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Your Next SuccessHow Renée Reclaimed Her Life: From High Achiever Burnout to Aligned Career ClaritySend a textIn Part 2 of Renée’s story, the real transformation begins. After decades of doing everything right and feeling everything wrong, she said yes to something different: alignment.We talk about the internal work Renée did inside the Next Success Method—what she discovered about herself, how her past shaped her leadership, and the deep clarity she found on what truly matters.If you're feeling disconnected from your purpose or stuck in a life that doesn't fit anymore, this is the episode to listen to.You’ll hear:
2025-06-1136 minYour Next SuccessBurned Out and Breaking Inside: Renée’s Story of Hidden Stress Behind a Successful CareerSend a textShe was successful on paper—Director title, MBA, decades of leadership experience. But inside, Renée was burned out, angry, and wondering if this was all life had to offer.In this episode, we dive into the story behind the success. Renée shares how growing up on a farm shaped her resilience, how she rose through the ranks in engineering and operations, and what it looked like when everything started to crumble.If you’ve ever felt like your career looks good from the outside but feels heavy on the in...
2025-06-0447 min
The Safety Leadership CollectiveTurning Challenges Into Success: How KEP is Refocusing on Safety to Strengthen Their ProgramsEpisode 293: In this episode, Renee Onesti from Ken Elastomer Products joined us to discuss effective strategies for maintaining a sustainable safety program in the manufacturing industry.
Renee shares her extensive experience, spanning over 25 years, and emphasizes the importance of recognizing safety as an ongoing journey rather than a one-time achievement. She highlights the significance of updating safety documents, job descriptions, and equipment modifications to keep up with changes in the business environment.
The conversation also delves into the challenges posed by employee turnover and the need for continuous training and enthusiasm to maintain a strong...
2024-09-1215 min
The Safety Leadership Collective[OSC23 Preview] Safety in a Production Driven WorldEpisode 274: Having years of experience on both sides, Renee Onesti, Director of Operations at Kent Elastomer Products, understands how to bridge the gap between safety & production! She joined us on Zoom to share her insight and give us a preview of her 2023 Ohio Safety Congress presentation titled, Safety in a Production Driven World.
For more info on OSC23, visit www.ohiosafetycongress.com.
For more information about the PCSC, visit PortageCountySafetyCouncil.com today!
2023-02-0715 min
The Safety Leadership Collective2020 Program Updates & Annual Safety Awards (Live)Episode 176: This is a live recording of our Annual Safety Awards Zoom Meeting on Thursday, July 16, 2020. In addition to the awards ceremony, we received updates from the Ohio BWC & the PCSC. Nic & Mike were joined by Steering Committee members Debbie O'Connell of 1-888-OhioComp and Renee Onesti of Kent Elastomer Products. Click here to view the video on You Tube. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!
2020-07-2029 min
The Safety Leadership Collective[Safety Crash Course] Machine Guarding Basics (Live)Episode 171: This is a live recording of the 3rd of 3 Safety Crash Course - Part 2 presentations at our monthly workplace safety luncheon on March 5, 2020. The topic was Machine Guarding Basics and it was presented by Renee Onesti, Director of Engineering & Maintenance, Kent Elastomer Products, Inc. Click here to view the power point. For more information about the PCSC, visit PortageCountySafetyCouncil.com today!
2020-06-2213 min
The Safety Leadership Collective[Safety Crash Course] Lockout Tagout Basics (Live)Episode 140: This is a live recording of the first of four Safety Crash Course - Part 1 presentations at our monthly workplace safety luncheon on February 13, 2020. The topic was Lockout Tagout Basics and it was presented by Renee Onesti, Director of Engineering & Maintenance, Kent Elastomer Products, Inc. Click here to view the power point. For more information about the Portage County Safety Council, please visit our website today!
2020-03-0208 min