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Huntsville HustleLori King Taylor: Principal and Founder of Trinity Performance SolutionsIn this episode of Huntsville Hustle, we sit down with Lori King-Taylor, founder of Trinity Performance Solutions and a nationally recognized expert in leadership development, team culture, and effective communication. Lori doesn’t just help companies operate better—she helps people lead better.With years of hands-on experience coaching executives and small business owners, Lori shares what it really takes to build high-performing teams, overcome leadership challenges, and create workplaces people want to be part of.We dive into:The inspiration behind Trinity Performance SolutionsThe most common leadership struggles small busi...2025-05-0631 min
Lead Me OnEpisode 94: Building High-Performance Teams in High-Stakes Situations: Leadership Lessons From a Test Pilot Part 2Tune in to Part 2 of our podcast conversation with Don, where he delves into essential leadership insights. Discover how to enhance your leadership style as Don highlights the critical role of trust-building and nurturing constructive conflict within high-performing teams. Gain valuable wisdom on maintaining integrity at the highest level of leadership. Join us as we explore key strategies for effective leadership.In this episode, you'll learn:The significance of trust and healthy conflictBeing willing to make mistakesThe importance of knowing who you are and who your people areThe non-negotiable value of having integrityThe value of post-crisis...2024-03-1223 minLead Me OnEpisode 93: Building High-Performance Teams in High-Stakes Situations: Leadership Lessons From a Test Pilot Part 1In this episode, we are honored to welcome Don Kaderbek, a true luminary with two decades of distinguished service as a test pilot for the United States Air Force and an extraordinary career in aerospace engineering, working for companies such as Gulfstream, SpaceX, and NASA.In part 1 of our conversation with Don, we discuss leadership and peak performance in high-stakes environments. Through gripping anecdotes and profound insights, Don illuminates the essential elements of effective leadership – from fostering trust and embracing constructive conflict to meticulous strategic planning.Get ready to be empowered as Don un...2024-02-2924 min
Cemetery RowBlack Excellence '24Happy Black History Month! In this episode, Sheena covers Susie King Taylor, the first Black woman to teach a free school in Georgia, the first Black woman to self-publish her memoirs and the first Black nurse in the Civil War. Lori shares the story of cowboy Nat Love, one of the most famous heroes of the Old West. Hannah covers rap legend and actor DMX.2024-02-261h 52Lead Me OnEpisode 92: Beat the Odds: How Advantage Play™ Can Transform Your LeadershipIn Las Vegas, where “you can’t beat the house”, there are a few elite players casinos fear. These are the Advantage Players™ (APs). Experts at "unbeatable" games like blackjack - they dominate by combining superior skill, lightning insight, and razor-sharp instinct, winning when the biggest bets are on the table. An AP and expert blackjack player turned venture capitalist and hedge fund manager who has participated in $1 billion dollars' worth of deals, Joel Block has adapted these skills, attitudes, and philosophies to business. His cage-rattling keynote speeches and media appearances expose Advantage Play™, the art of knowing wh...2023-10-2628 min
Lead Me OnEpisode 91: Workplace LOL: Boosting Productivity with LaughterIn this episode, Lori explores the significance of laughter in the workplace and its ability to foster a positive and engaging environment.You will learn:How laughter can decrease stress and enhance morale in the workplace.How humor in the workplace boosts motivation, engagement, and creativity within teams.Tips and strategies for cultivating a joyful and enjoyable workplace atmosphere.This episode is essential for leaders and employees seeking to create a more enjoyable and productive work environment.Reach out to Lori King-Taylor:Instagram: www.instagram.com/lkingtaylor/Facebook: www...2023-10-1918 min
Lead Me OnEpisode 90: Inclusive Minds: Navigating DEI & Emotional IntelligenceInclusive Minds: Navigating DEI & Emotional Intelligence" delves into the pivotal role of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) as a foundational skill for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Join us as we explore the significance of EQ in fostering an inclusive workplace and society, unraveling why and how EQ should be seamlessly integrated into an organization's DEI strategies. Lori will uncover practical ways that leaders can champion emotional intelligence, ensuring that it becomes an integral part of DEI efforts, thus creating a more empathetic, diverse, and equitable environment for all. This podcast is your guide...2023-10-1326 min
Lead Me OnEpisode 89: The Kindness Habit Re-run with Allison ClarkeHave you ever wondered how kindness can impact your leadership style?Kindness is a powerful tool in leadership. It not only enhances employee retention and motivation, but it also improves productivity in the workplace.In this podcast episode, I re-run our discussion on the power of kindness with special guest Allison Clarke. We highlight the importance of kindness in leadership and the workplace, emphasizing its impact on employee retention and motivation.In this episode, you’ll learn:The way we treat others and the small things we do can have a big ef...2023-10-0525 min
Lead Me OnEpisode 88: Living with Purpose: Creating a Well-Lived LifeHave you ever thought about the last 10 years of your life and realized how quickly time flies? Are you ready to set specific goals and make them a reality? Join me on this episode as we dive into the power of goal setting and how it can transform your life.You'll learn:how to break down your goals into manageable steps to stay focused and motivatedthe importance of celebrating your wins and how it fuels your drive to achieve even morepractical strategies to monitor your progress and make your journey toward success more fulfillingSo...2023-09-2837 min
Lead Me OnEpisode 87: Redefining Leadership: How Prioritizing Health and Wellness Elevates Your Success with Jen TorokIn this episode of the Lead Me On Podcast, Jen Torok, a dedicated nurse practitioner on a mission to reshape lives through Fiercely Connected Wellness, shares practical strategies for busy professionals to prioritize their health and wellness while excelling in their leadership roles. Discover how incorporating small changes into your daily routine can have a significant impact on your overall well-being and productivity. You'll learn: How to effectively manage your time by incorporating good time management strategies into your schedule. Prioritizing adequate hydration and proper nutrition to maintain energy levels and improve focus. Find ways to...2023-09-2131 min
Lead Me OnEpisode 86: The Power of "No": How to Use Emotional Intelligence to Improve Your LifeIn this episode of the Lead Me On podcast, Lori King Taylor discusses the importance of saying 'no' and setting boundaries. Using emotional intelligence, she offers practical tips for communicating effectively and maintaining healthy relationships. Learn how to honor your own needs and priorities, while still considering the feelings of others. You'll learn:Set boundaries and say no when necessaryRemember that every yes is a no and every no is a yesIt's okay not to be involved in everythingDon't miss out on Lori's inspiring insights for extraordinary leadership! Reach ou...2023-09-1419 min
Thriving in BetweenMay I Walk With You? A Conversation with Kelli MonicalSend us a textIn this episode, Christina and Lori have a conversation with Kelli Monical (registered nurse, Stephen Ministry Leader, etc.) about how we can effectively walk WITH someone during times of sorrow, tragedy, (and other difficult struggles). Mentioned on the podcast:https://www.stephenministries.org/stephenministry/default.cfm/917?mnbsm=1.https://a.co/d/9t7fJfL. The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rodgers by Maxwell Kinghttps://a.co/d/15VhULD. A Grace Disguised by Jerry SittserAuthor Max Lucado quote 2023-05-251h 03