DiscoverOutlier's Edge Podcast with Niiamah AshongHow Leaders Navigate Backlash & Create Change | Dana Theus, Shirley Engelmeier | Ep 853
How Leaders Navigate Backlash & Create Change | Dana Theus, Shirley Engelmeier | Ep 853

How Leaders Navigate Backlash & Create Change | Dana Theus, Shirley Engelmeier | Ep 853

Update: 2025-11-06
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"The minute you can start to see a pattern, you can start to see the system that's producing the pattern." - Dana

Discover how true outliers create sustainable impact by seeing beyond individual actions to transform entire systems.

Join Niiamah Ashong with leadership experts Shirley and Dana as they reveal how pattern recognition, authentic leadership, and choosing joy can help you navigate cultural backlash and win at the game you're really playing.

Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.

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Timestamps:

0:00-1:24 - Introduction

1:54-5:08 - The Foundations of Systemic Change

5:09-8:30 - Leadership in an Age of Backlash

8:30-12:45 - From Individual Actions to Systemic Impact

12:45-18:20 - Authenticity and Courage

18:20-25:15 - Navigating Cultural Challenges

25:15-34:00 - Finding Your Power

34:01-42:01 - Closing Insights

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How Leaders Navigate Backlash & Create Change | Dana Theus, Shirley Engelmeier | Ep 853

How Leaders Navigate Backlash & Create Change | Dana Theus, Shirley Engelmeier | Ep 853