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This is an exciting series on how to build mesmerizing workplace cultures because there is no greater competitive advantage than to have happy and mentally well-devoted employees who want to do good for their company and the world.

In this episode, we have an inspiring person and an amazing leader altogether, Eboni Adam Monk. Eboni is a results-driven transformational leader. She’s got 20 years of progressive leadership experience, earned her MBA from Georgia State, and she’s been working with WR Grace & Co. for the last 25 years and is currently the Vice President of Marketing. They’re a 4000-person leading global supplier of catalysts and specialty materials that help oil companies produce cleaner products. She’s also the author of a wonderful book called Leading Wise: Inspirational Reflections For Corporate Leaders.

Make sure to take notes as you listen to this conversation now because you will surely pick up precious nuggets of wisdom that will greatly impact your journey of becoming a more conscious leader that spreads goodness in the workplace and the people around you.

Quotes:

“Relationships are fundamental to our growth and transformation as human beings.” – Eboni Adams Monk

“Everyone has a purpose and a role. And it’s valuable. And part of being here on the planet is about learning how to work together.” – Eboni Adams Monk

“Communities should have a purpose, and businesses is a community that has a particular goal and objective of making money serving a need…and those two can exist together.” – Eboni Adams Monk

Mentions:

https://www.facebook.com/TimShurr

https://mesmerizingleadership.com/ 

https://powermindsetprogram.com

Leading Wise 

https://eboniadamsmonk.com/ 

Show Notes:

[00:42] Greetings and introduction of Eboni Adams Monk

[01:58] Eboni’s journey to becoming an engineer then now being the VP of Marketing or a large and successful company 

[04:38] The importance of cultivating a work culture that is fulfilling 

[06:31] The progress made over the last decade when it comes to how Corporate America views women of color 

[09:51] Facing criticisms fro working at Corporate America

[13:35] What we can do to enroll more people into this mindfulness or conscious capitalism movement

[16:33] Leading Wise

[19:29] A listening leader – a time to speak and a time to listen

[23:38] Community is essential and leaders are stewards

[26:51] Where to begin in creating fulfillment at work through leadership 

[30:24] Discovering the power of shifting your perspective and bringing businesses as a force for good in the world  

[33:21] Companies becoming more profitable without hurting our communities and our planet

[36:24] Spiritual Leadership

[38:58] Mindfulness support for leaders

[42:29] Improving self-care as leaders

Make Your Day Mesmerizing