Having clarity on your values is important as both a leader and a parent. It's the glue that keeps your family, your team, your organization, your community together. - Valerie Cockerell

Episode Highlights

00:00:41 - The Importance of Values

00:03:56 - Behaviors Reflecting Values

00:06:32 - Alignment of Values in the Workplace

00:09:38 - Misalignment and Finding the Right Fit

00:14:19 - The Importance of Alignment and Values

00:15:23 - The Power of Clarity

00:15:54 - Key Takeaway - Be Purposeful and Clear

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Values

Valerie Cockerell has always been passionate about aligning her personal and professional values. Throughout her journey as a leader and a mother, she discovered the importance of defining and communicating values, both within her family and in the workplace.

For Valerie, this realization came naturally as she reflected on what mattered most to her and what she wanted to pass on to her children. She believes that clarity and alignment of values serve as the foundation for a strong culture, whether it's within a family or an organization. Through her own experiences, Valerie emphasizes the significance of purposefully defining values and aligning behaviors to support them. By doing so, leaders and professionals can create an authentic and successful environment where individuals can thrive and relationships can flourish.

Listen to this episode of Manage Like a Mother to learn more about how you can align your personal and professional values for greater clarity and success.

Valerie's book is filled with relatable stories and practical takeaways for aspiring and existing leaders. This is such a unique look into leadership that provides moms and those with many lessons from their mom, clarity and inspiration in the complex world of leadership.