#54 - Optimizing Influence and Leading from Any Seat with Dorothy Enriquez | Ladies Kickin' Ass

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In this episode of Ladies Kickin' Ass, host Tanya Wilson interviews Dorothy Enriquez, the founder of Elevate Collective. Dorothy shares her journey of starting the premier learning and leadership firm and emphasizes the importance of persistence, creativity, and faith in her work. Listeners get a glimpse into Dorothy's passion for helping leaders optimize their influence and lead from any seat they sit in. Tune in to learn more about Dorothy's effective communication skills, edutaining leadership courses, and interactive cohort style experiences.Topics Covered in the conversation include:

Importance of a healthy culture in business and its impact on overall business health
Superficial perks don't create a great culture; focus on inclusion, personal growth, and accountability
Investing in team members and employees for their growth and development
Holding team members accountable for their work and addressing issues
Personal accountability for growth and improvement
Challenges in developing personal accountability due to past experiences and upbringing
Personal accountability as a continuous process of self-improvement and growth
Personal accountability essential for professional success and building confidence
Expressing gratitude and appreciation to create a positive work culture
Leaders should consistently express gratitude and acknowledge employees' contributions
Impact of appreciation on talent retention and employee motivation
Overdoing thank yous to cultivate a culture of appreciation
Appreciation and feeling valued as crucial elements in creating a positive work culture.