We’re continuing our new podcast series on Executive Speaking!

This episode is full of inspiration and practical insights if you’re looking to enhance your leadership skills, embrace transformation, and make meaningful connections.

Dr. Lesia Crumpton-Young's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, innovation, and the importance of showing up.

Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your career, her wisdom will resonate and empower you to take bold steps towards your own greatness.

Dr. Crumpton-Young is an award-winning engineer, academic leader, and transformational coach. From her impressive journey as the first African American woman to earn a PhD in engineering at Texas A&M University to her pivotal role as a university president, Lesia shares her profound insights on leadership, transformation, and the power of showing up.

Tune in to discover:

• The power of showing up, exemplified by how I met Lesia (you’ll love this story)
• The essential qualities of a transformational leader and how to cultivate them
• The significance of authentic and transparent communication in fostering strong relationships and driving change, including the one thing leaders and speakers must do
• Practical tips on overcoming challenges and making impactful decisions
• The exciting launch of a fashion line dedicated to empowering women and inspiring greatness

Links:

Show notes at https://www.speakingyourbrand.com/399/

Lesia’s website: http://www.greatnessgurus.com/

Lesia’s podcast “Heart to Heart: Transformation Conversations with Dr. C-Y”: https://www.wecareradio.net/

Discover your Speaker Archetype by taking our free quiz at https://www.speakingyourbrand.com/quiz/

Enroll in our Thought Leader Academy: https://www.speakingyourbrand.com/academy/

Connect on LinkedIn:

• Carol Cox = https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolcox
• Lesia Crumpton-Young, PhD (guest) = https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesia-l-crumpton-young-ph-d-mba-8a4a04b/

Related Podcast Episodes:

• Episode 397: Speak to Lead: Elevating Your Executive Presence
• Episode 392: Why I No Longer "Teach from the Stage"
• Episode 382: 3 Signs You're Stuck in the Expert Trap