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Thanks for Coming Back

Thanks for Coming Back

Written by: Dr. Latasha Nelson
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Welcome to "Thanks for Coming Back," where every episode feels like a heart-to-heart in your favorite coffee spot. Hosted by Dr. Latasha Nelson, this podcast strips back the layers of leadership to reveal the real, relatable side of guiding and growing, whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out.

Settle in with your brew of choice as Latasha shares her world of insights and experiences, blending wisdom with warmth in conversations that matter. It’s not just her stories, though; guests from all walks of life join in to share their own tales of triumph and challenge, adding flavors of diversity and depth to the mix.

"Thanks for Coming Back" is more than just a podcast—it's a community where we all learn and grow together. It's about tackling our challenges, getting better at what we do, and embracing the leader within. So come join the conversation, and let’s make leadership a part of our daily lives.

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Episodes
  • New Opportunities: Farewell (For Now)
    Nov 18 2024

    Reflecting on a year filled with learning and unforgettable connections, I, Dr. Latasha Nelson, am wrapping up the Thanks for Coming Back podcast with immense gratitude and excitement for what lies ahead. This journey has introduced me to extraordinary guests who have generously shared their wisdom, leaving indelible marks not just on me but on our entire community of listeners. Your support and encouragement have been the lifeblood of this podcast, fueling our explorations of big ideas and uplifting stories. Each shared moment stands as a testament to the profound power of connection and learning, reminding us just how far a positive impact can ripple.

    As we close this chapter, I'm thrilled to embark on a new venture next year. Check out my YouTube channel, Learning Leader Lab, for more details in 2025. This new project will draw from my 20-plus years of experience to support Learning and Development professionals in growing their influence and creating lasting impact. Join me in this upcoming adventure by following me on LinkedIn and subscribing to the channel for updates. Until we meet again in this new space, I encourage everyone to continue learning and leading from wherever you are, knowing you have the tools to make a significant impact. Thank you for being part of this incredible ride, and here's to new beginnings!

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    3 mins
  • From Service to Impact: Leading with Heart
    Nov 11 2024

    Cheryl Mason, the groundbreaking first woman and military spouse to chair the Board of Veterans Appeals, joins us to share her remarkable journey of resilience and leadership. Having faced personal tragedy early in life, Cheryl's incredible story is fueled by her mother's determination and her own unyielding commitment to service. From her experiences in law school to her work abroad in Germany, Cheryl's path is a powerful testament to defying traditional career expectations and leading with empathy and innovation in the Veterans Affairs system.

    We unravel the concept of the "invisible leader" and its impact on workplace dynamics, highlighting the importance of genuine connection and authentic engagement. Discover how small yet meaningful interactions can bridge gaps, foster trust, and empower employees to contribute their unique perspectives. Through Cheryl's insights, we explore the profound influence that valuing individual contributions has on strengthening organizational relationships and effectiveness, painting a vivid picture of what it means to lead with a fierce heart.

    Looking towards the future, Cheryl shares her plans for Catalyst Leadership Management's exciting initiatives, including the CARVE program, which aims to equip leaders with essential tools like courage, agility, resilience, vulnerability, and empathy. The episode also touches on Cheryl's forthcoming newsletter and her book, "Dare to Relate: Leading with a Fierce Heart," which are set to inspire and guide aspiring leaders. Join us for a conversation that is sure to inspire, as Cheryl's dedication to adaptability and support shines through in her ongoing mission to inspire others to lead with compassion and purpose.

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    39 mins
  • Big Lessons from Bold Choices
    Nov 4 2024

    It’s Dr. Latasha Nelson's favorite time of year—a season of reflection and planning for what’s ahead. Join her as she shares some of the biggest moments from her past year and the lessons that came with them. From stepping into new roles to taking risks she almost talked herself out of, it’s been a journey of bold moves and surprising growth.

    In this episode, Dr. Nelson opens up about the experience of pushing past self-doubt, setting better boundaries, and learning how to balance passion projects with personal commitments. She hopes these reflections inspire you to go for what you want and challenge yourself to make decisions that truly serve your growth.

    As we wrap up this year, Dr. Nelson encourages you to reflect, set bold goals, and find ways to grow that align with your values and dreams. Connect with her on LinkedIn or social media to share your wins, your lessons, and what you’re planning for the year ahead. Let’s make 2025 a year of impact and intention!

    Tune in and remember to keep learning and leading from where you are.

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    15 mins
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