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Paula discusses the concept of emotional support coworkers, highlighting their role in providing active listening, empathy, and encouragement during challenging times. She emphasizes the importance of emotional support in reducing stress, boosting mood, and fostering resilience. Paula notes that emotional support can positively impact mental and physical health, job performance, and satisfaction. She advises on themes associated with offering help appropriately as well as addresses the challenges of receiving support and the benefits of professional help when needed.

In this episode, you will hear:

• Understanding Emotional Support Coworkers
• Benefits of Emotional Support at Work
• How to Provide Emotional Support
• Challenges of Being an Emotional Support Coworker
• The Role of Emotional Support in Personal Growth

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Jenn shares her journey of pivoting her business after a last-minute workshop cancellation in Prague in 2022. She developed a comedian's formula to teach people how to connect and storytell, which significantly impacted her career. Jenn emphasized the importance of creativity in problem-solving and the need for human connection in an increasingly AI-dominated world. She also discussed the challenges of balancing work and personal life, the role of storytelling in business, and the significance of authenticity and community in personal and professional growth.

In this episode, you will hear:
+ the art of pivoting and adapting
+ creativity in problem solving
+ the impact of AI on communication and creativity
+ power of storytelling in business
+ intersection of comedy and personal growth
+ importance of connection and community

Bio:

Award-winning comedian, speaker & consultant with a thing for synthesizing ideas through storytelling.

Jenn’s work has been featured by SiriusXM, Forbes.com, The Huffington Post, Inspiring Lives Magazine, on stages at YALE, Twitter and Google Headquarters in NYC and comedy clubs throughout New York City and Europe.

Performing all over the country, internationally and virtually, too! Jenn emcees and leads workshops and keynotes helping audiences learn how to answer the one question everyone hates (but can’t avoid) “What do you do?” using the “comedian’s formula” for educating, connecting and amusing your audience.

Jenn’s experience spans 15+ years and at least 8 different avenues in the creative industry that include earning a BA in Dance from Point Park University, co-writing an off-off-Broadway musical, co-writing an album, owning and running a Talent Management company representing actors for film, TV and theater, Motivational Speaking, Business Coaching, Storytelling Consulting and comedy.

Contact/Socials:
Website - https://www.JennLederer.com
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jennlederer/
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jennlederer

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Keisha discusses the evolving dynamics of client relationships in the beauty industry. She highlights the importance of creating a supportive environment for clients, which often leads to deeper personal connections. Keisha emphasizes the value of building trust and rapport, noting that clients often return for the experience and personal connection rather than just the service. She also addresses the challenges of mentorship in the industry, stressing the need for genuine experience and expertise over social media influence. Keisha underscores the significance of personal relationships and the emotional support provided by beauty professionals.

In this episode, you will hear:
+ the role of beauty salons in community building
+ impact of personal relationships on client loyalty
+ mentorship and support in the beauty industry
+ value of creating a positive experience
+ impact of personal relationships on professional success
+ role of social media and influence in the beauty industry

Guest Bio:

Keisha aka The Nail Teach is a nail technician who has been in the beauty business for 25+ years! A NYS licensed Teacher of the Nail Technology program, Nail Tech Influencer, Educator on Social Media, and Content Creator.

Contact/Socials:
Instagram - Keishanails
Email - TheNailTeach@gmail.com
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheNailTeach/

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