Barbara Ann’s Journey: From Mentorship to TV Hosting
Barbara Ann, a distinguished figure from the US Small Business Administration, shares her insights on how integrating business owners into federal roles brings invaluable fresh perspectives. She passionately discusses the significance of treating people as individuals and fostering inclusive environments within the workplace. Barbara Ann believes that these practices can reduce mental health issues and create spaces where employees can truly be themselves. If you’re interested in how inclusion can transform government support for small businesses, this conversation with Barbara Ann is one you won’t want to miss.
Switching gears, we delve into the profound impact of mentorship and Education on young lives. I reflect on my own journey shaped by transformative educators and my advocacy for preparing youth to face real-world challenges. From my involvement in the Raven program to celebrating my son’s entrepreneurial venture, Multispectrum Productions, which champions neurodiversity, the discussion is filled with inspiring stories and practical advice. Plus, get a sneak peek into my TV show, "What the Why with Barbara Ann," where I step into a new role as a host, interviewing diverse leaders about their purpose and drive. This episode is a tribute to the power of mentorship and the importance of nurturing the next generation.
(01:22 – 02:17) Inclusion in Federal Government Integration
(05:28 – 07:16) Evolving Workplace Expectations and Inclusion
(08:40 – 10:18) Productivity and Remote Work
(13:11 – 15:01) Motivations for Volunteer Work
(17:16 – 18:17) TV Show Promotion With Barbara Ann
NEWSLETTER: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/64e2b98cca259e13f0890575
SERVING JOURNAL: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSNSY1M1
PODCAST SWAG: https://millions.co/doing-business-with-a-servant-s-heart-san-jose
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