In this episode of Biz Talk, host Emily Galindo sits down with Akita Poindexter, a nationally recognized HR and DEI strategist known as The HR Fixer, to explore how leaders can turn workplace conflict into collaboration and trust. From navigating tough conversations to redefining HR as a company’s growth engine, Poindexter shares insights from over 30 years of helping organizations lead with humanity, confidence, and integrity. She reveals why avoiding difficult conversations costs more than leaders realize and how authentic, old-fashioned communication can transform company culture from tension to teamwork.

In this insightful episode of Biz Talk, host Emily Galindo sits down with Marilyn Jenkins digital growth strategist and founder of Law Marketing Zone to explore how law firms can stand out in one of the most competitive industries in business.For decades, Marilyn has helped attorneys go beyond credentials and connect with clients through authentic, human-centered marketing. She reveals why traditional messaging based solely on degrees and accolades fails to resonate and how approachable, educational content builds real trust and authority.

In this episode of BIZ TALK, host Emily Galindo sits down with business coach Douglas Wick to explore the foundations of powerful leadership and organizational growth. Discover how accountability, clear vision, and team alignment can transform a company’s culture and results.

Douglas shares expert insights on identifying leadership gaps, implementing effective communication strategies, and building systems that sustain long-term success. Whether you’re a CEO, entrepreneur, or team leader, this conversation offers actionable steps to elevate your business performance and strengthen your leadership impact.