Climbing the Corporate Ladder without Losing Ground at Home

Unpacked with Ron Harvey

Ever thought how much courage and tenacity it takes to amplify and make matters of diversity a business imperative? Lisa Blake, the Senior Manager of Supply Diversity and Inclusion for Altria, enlightens us on this and more. Her journey, a transformative one, highlights the importance of written communication skills, community support, and relationships. With her contagious passion for supply diversity, she offers us an intimate look into how she managed to open doors for future generations and the personal growth she experienced in the process.
Striking a balance between career success and a fulfilling family life can be quite challenging. Lisa Blake candidly shares her experiences, detailing how she navigated this tightrope without losing her footing. Tune in as she opens up about the balance of climbing that corporate ladder, making her voice heard, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. She doesn’t shy away from discussing how her intense career focus affected her marriage, and the steps she took to maintain equilibrium.
Aspiring young professionals, are you ready to seize opportunities and follow your passion without fear? This episode is a treasure trove of invaluable advice. From mastering the art of using effectiveness and humility to learning how to maximize mentorship, Lisa’s insights will help you navigate your career path. She shares her dream vacation spots, her love for the Latin culture, and gives us a glimpse into her personal life. Let's celebrate 10 years in business with Lisa Blake and Ron Harvey and embrace their advice for real leadership challenges. The road to success is rarely smooth, but with wisdom like Lisa’s, you can be sure to chart a course that leads to fulfillment both professionally and personally.

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Rozdziały

1. Unpacking Leadership and Diversity in Organizations (00:00:01)

2. Navigating Corporate Success and Work-Life Balance (00:11:18)

3. Balancing Work and Marriage Importance (00:18:24)

4. Community Support & Building Relationships (00:22:52)

5. Advice for Young Professionals (00:31:42)

6. Celebrating 10 Years in Business (00:37:11)