In this episode of the TEN podcast, hosts LaShonna Dorsey and Brian Poppe sit down with Marisa Hattab, a culture strategist and entrepreneur. Marisa shares her fascinating journey from Ohio to Omaha, detailing her transition from roles in education and nonprofit leadership to becoming the DEI officer for the county, and finally venturing into full-time consulting.
Marisa discusses her expertise as a culture strategist, explaining how she helps small to mid-size organizations solidify their core values and infuse them into their company culture. She offers insights on retaining talent, improving team dynamics, and creating environments where people enjoy coming to work.
The conversation also touches on Marisa's upcoming move to Houston and her perspective on the Omaha tech scene. She shares her positive experiences in Omaha and her plans to maintain connections with the city even after relocating.
Listeners will get a sneak peek into Marisa's new podcast, "Sit Down, Be Present," where she explores the concept of presence-driven leadership. Marisa explains how this approach has transformed her own leadership style and why she believes it's crucial for success in both professional and personal life.
This episode offers valuable insights for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone interested in creating thriving workplace cultures. Tune in for an engaging discussion on leadership, self-awareness, and the importance of being present in our fast-paced world.
