Encore OTS 220: Raising Leaders - Tammy Dowley-Blackman
Description
Today’s guest has spent almost two decades building companies focused on delivering innovative approaches to leadership and organizational development.
She has served as a CEO and key decision-maker, a board member for national organizations, a sought after consultant helping organizations plan and implement strategy, and a leadership development content creator assisting individuals and organizations as they grow and train their workforce. She has also been a key partner to corporations, nonprofits and philanthropic institutions including TSNE MissionWorks where she currently sits as the President of the Board of Directors.
A major focus of her work is to provide leadership and workforce development executive coaching, consulting and training focused on Gen Z. This work will be featured in “Looking Forward: Finding Your Leadership Path” a book she will release in 2021.
Please join me in welcoming Tammy Dowley-Blackman.
In this episode, Tammy Dowley-Blackman shares her journey in leadership development, her experiences with influential mentors, and her innovative approaches to networking and business adaptation.
In this episode we discuss:
🌟 Leadership as Impact: Tammy believes leadership is about making an impact and cannot be described in a single way.
🌟 Early Joy of Leadership: She discovered her passion for leadership at a math and science camp at age 14 and maintains a connection with the camp director to this day.
🌟 Influence of Family: Her mother's influence was pivotal, shaping her mindset for success from a young age.
🌟 Networking Strategy: Tammy emphasizes a simple and effective networking tip: reach out if someone comes to mind twice, showcasing the importance of genuine, non-transactional connections.
Tune in to this episode for a "leadership masterclass" that adds up to success—starting with Tammy's discovery at math camp!
Links
- Tammy Dowley-Blackman on LinkedIn and Twitter.
www.tammydb.com
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