214: Lakeya Cherry: Managing Inclusively

Dr. Lakeya Cherry, DSW, MSSW, ACC is an executive leadership coach who has dedicated her career to the growth and development of individuals and the organizations they are a part of. As an ICF Certified Coach, a StartingBloc Fellow, a Google #IamRemarkable Facilitator, and a Certified Dare to Lead™ Facilitator, she believes that when leaders are empowered to reach their fullest potential, they will be able to support those around them more effectively. Dr. Cherry holds the title of Chief Executive Officer of The Network for Social Work Management, an international organization dedicated to strengthening and mobilizing diverse social impact leaders. Her approach is informed by her Doctorate in Social Work from the University of Southern California as well as her M.S. in Social Work from Columbia University, and her B.A. in Psychology and Legal Studies from the University of California at Santa Cruz. In this podcast for managers, Audrey, Lee and Lakeya discuss:   ·       Definition of inclusive managing ·       The major elements needed to start and maintain a robust culture of managing inclusively ·       How to increase manager and employee buy-in to a new program ·       Managing effectively more personally to reports, including increasing knowledge of home and family life   "The #1 mistake managers make is not having high emotional intelligence and a commitment to their own leadership development, then they will likely have many blind spots that will impact their ability to lead effectively.”– Dr. Lakeya Cherry    Build Credibility and Effective Leadership with the Manage Smarter Podcast Join hosts Audrey Strong and C. Lee Smith every week as they dive into the aspects and concepts of good business management. From debunking sales myths to learning how to manage with and without measurements, you'll learn something new with every episode and will be able to implement positive change far beyond sales.    Connect with Lakeya Cherry     https://lakeyacherry.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lakeyacherry/ https://www.facebook.com/lakeyacherryllc/   Connect with Manage Smarter Hosts ·         Website: ManageSmarter.com  ·         LinkedIn: Audrey Strong                                                                 ·         LinkedIn: C. Lee Smith   Connect with SalesFuel ·         Website: http://salesfuel.com/  ·         Twitter: @SalesFuel  ·         Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salesfuel/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices