You have control regarding the way you show up. And as a leader—or aspiring leader—you also have control over the way others perceive you, so developing your leadership style is important. It can work for you or against you.

Erin Berube is a Managing Director and Executive Coach at Admired Leadership, a development program focused on the leadership behaviors that create loyal followership and exceptional results. She says the right leadership style will help you inspire others. She joins us on this episode to discuss leadership style and some of its elements, including presence, influence, and advocacy.

If you're a business leader or corporate executive and you have your hands in your organization's DEI work, right now, you're probably pretty bewildered. The world seems to be spinning faster than ever before, and if you're an organization, it's pretty difficult right now to know which stakeholder demands you respond to and also which do you respond to the fastest.

Our guests on this episode have some ideas on how to ground your organization's DEI efforts to sustainability, in authenticity, in transparency, and in innovation. Bertina Ceccarelli is the CEO of NPower, a leading non-profit in empowering your adults and military-connected individuals to kickstart their tech careers, and Susanne Tedrick is a celebrated writer and speaker devoted to celebrating diversity in tech.