Episode 33

Episode 33: Failing Forward: How Great Leaders Turn Mistakes into Successes

Tune in today for an insightful discussion on how mistakes and failures can serve as powerful learning opportunities, driving growth and innovation.

Join hosts Stephanie Whitehead, Lona Small, and Tywauna Wilson as they share personal experiences and valuable insights on transforming failures into stepping stones for success.

Key takeaways:

1. Embrace Vulnerability: Being open about mistakes not only makes you more relatable but also helps create a psychologically safe workspace where innovation can thrive.

2. Foster a No-Blame Culture: Leaders should focus on curiosity and process improvement, modeling vulnerability to encourage collective learning and growth.

3. Leverage Failures for Innovation: From modern tech implementations to historical discoveries, failures have been pivotal in driving some of the greatest innovations.

Tune in to this episode and let’s learn to fail forward, grow, and innovate together! 🎧✨

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Tywauna Wilson

Tywauna "Coach Tee" Wilson is an accomplished medical laboratory leader, author of "Some Leaders Wear Lab Coats," and co-host of the "eLABorate Topics" podcast. As founder and president of Trendy Elite Coaching and Consulting, she develops best-in-class leaders through coaching programs and leadership training. With two decades of experience, including as a lab manager and technical director, Tywauna leverages her clinical expertise to mentor laboratory professionals. Through Trendy Elite's Standout Leader Academy and her own initiatives, she empowers professionals to enhance their leadership skills, expand their influence, and excel in their careers. Tywauna is committed to guiding the next generation of confident, competent laboratory leaders
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Stephanie Whitehead

It isn’t every healthcare leader who can seamlessly lead through the chaos of managing a large healthcare operation while navigating the rapid changes in healthcare. But this is exactly the environment where Stephanie Whitehead not only shines but thrives!

Stephanie is an executive-level leader that fueled by her passion for helping others in the medical profession achieve operational excellence. Intrigued by the evolving nature of the laboratory field and its strong impact on patient treatment, she had an early determination to leave an indelible mark on the laboratory profession.
Stephanie is a co-host who offers a unique blend of clinical knowledge, practical advice, and personable humor. Stephanie’s niche has always been the ability to see problems with a wide-lens view and then, narrow them down to connect the dots, take action, and drive results.

Contact her at stepanie.y.whitehead@gmail.com or StephanieYWhitehead on all social media

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