248 – Teresa Rand's Journey: Embracing Authentic Leadership and Entrepreneurship

This week’s episode of Good Girls Get Rich is brought to you by Uplevel Media CEO and LinkedIn expert, Karen Yankovich. In this episode, guest Teresa Rand and Karen Yankovich discuss embracing authentic leadership and enterpreneurship. Teresa is the Founder and President of Rand Consulting, a firm specializing in speaking, training, and executive level career coaching for individuals and businesses. She is a John Maxwell trainer, a certified Gallop Strengths and Disc behavioral assessments coach, a yoga teacher, and a stress reduction meditation guide. She holds certificates in DEI and Women’s Leadership from E-Cornell and University of South Florida, along with being a certified facilitator of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Curriculum through the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative. Teresa is the founder of the Boss Lady Community, which is a women’s membership group dedicated to empowering, embracing, and educating all women. #GoodGirlsGetRich We want to hear your thoughts on this episode! Leave us a message on Speakpipe or email us at [email protected].   About the Episode: Today, we're diving deep into the world of authentic leadership and the power of building strong communities. I had the pleasure of chatting with Teresa Rand, a leadership coach and the founder of the Boss Lady Community. Get ready for some incredible insights and inspiration! Teresa Rand has quite the journey to share with us. She's a former YMCA executive who transitioned from her successful corporate career to entrepreneurship. She's the perfect example of someone who embraced authentic leadership and followed her passion. Teresa's story is truly inspiring and highlights the challenges and rewards of making such a significant career shift. We talk about the importance of relationships and authentic communication in business. Teresa introduces us to a fascinating tool called Crystal Knows, which is a DISC Assessment Plugin on LinkedIn. It's all about understanding different communication styles and preferences. Teresa explains how recognizing and respecting these diverse styles can significantly improve our interactions and connections. Let's not forget about the amazing Boss Lady Community that Teresa founded. It's a membership-based platform that empowers and educates women. And their annual conference? Oh, it's a game-changer! This conference is all about growth, connection, and empowerment for women entrepreneurs. Teresa's insights about the community and the conference are truly inspiring. We also dive into some sage advice. Teresa emphasizes the importance of listening to your gut and making a plan when considering a career shift. It's not about jumping off the cliff without a strategy – it's about thoughtful planning and aligning your passions with your goals. Before we wrap up, remember that aligning your energy and vibe with your ambitions is key. If you're ready to take the first steps towards your aspirations, consider engaging with resources like the LinkedIn Success Style Quiz and the SpeakPipe feature. And hey, if you enjoy this podcast, please help us out by leaving reviews, sharing episodes on social media, and joining our community. Thank you for tuning in to this episode all about authentic leadership, building communities, and unleashing your true potential. Stay tuned for more incredible conversations right here on the Good Girls Get Rich podcast!   Episode Spotlights: Where to find everything for this week’s episode: https://karenyankovich.com/248   Magical Quotes from the Episode: "Listen to your gut. Don't be stupid. Pay attention to your gut." - Teresa Rand "Entrepreneurship is a journey of authenticity and growth." - Karen Yankovich "It's not something to be done lightly. But you know, the advice I give to young women, young anybody is listen to your gut." - Teresa Rand "The energy and vibe need to match the aspirations." - Karen Yankovich "Empower, educate, and embrace all women. We're not just a networking community. We're investing in ourselves through education." - Teresa Rand   Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Where you can find Teresa Rand: Teresa Rand's Website Facebook LinkedIn LinkedIn Success Styles Quiz Sign up for the She’s LinkedUp Masterclass Join my free Facebook Group if you have any questions about today’s episode   Help Us Spread The Word! It would be awesome if you shared the Good Girls Get Rich Podcast with your fellow entrepreneurs on Twitter. Click here to tweet some love! If this episode has taught you just one thing, I would love if you could head on over to Apple Podcasts and SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW! And if you’re moved to, kindly leave us a rating and review. Maybe you’ll get a shout out on the show!   Ways to Subscribe to Good Girls Get Rich: Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe via PlayerFM You can also subscribe via Stitcher Good Girls Get Rich is also on Spotify Take a listen on Podcast Addict