Leadership isn’t just about climbing a corporate ladder – it’s about becoming more of who you are while doing it. That’s the philosophy that Dominic George, a Leadership Coach for Black men, brings to his work as he helps them move from mid-level to senior leadership roles.

In this episode of The C-Suite Mentor, Theresa Cantley sits down with Dominic to talk about the heart behind his coaching, the mindset shifts leaders need to make, and how showing up authentically is the key to long-term success in leadership.

Things to listen for:

• Why Dominic George started leadership coaching [4:05]

• The biggest change Dominic believes we need to make in leadership today [6:39]

• What to do if you’re struggling to lead authentically [9:13]

• What barriers Black men face in leadership [23:16]

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We’re living in a time when technology is advancing faster than ever – and it’s not going anywhere. From the rise of AI to automation replacing human jobs, it can all feel a little overwhelming. If you’ve ever asked yourself, "Is my job safe? Am I falling behind if I’m not using AI yet?" – you’re not alone.

In this episode of The C-Suite Mentor, Theresa Cantley gets candid about how she really feels about technology and introduces us to a new concept she’s developed over the years – The Spirit of Phygitality – and how leaders need to embrace it to strengthen their businesses.

Things to listen for:

• Why we need to overcome our fear of technology [2:02]

• What Is Phygitality, and why leaders and business owners should care about it [13:47]

• Why digital tools should enhance, not replace, human connection [37:19]

• What it means to lead in the Spirit of Phygitality [38:15]

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When faced with a frustrating situation at work, it’s easy to jump to conclusions, assign meaning to someone else’s actions, or take things personally. But what if you had the power to shift your perspective and create something better – not just for your work, but for your entire leadership journey?

In this episode of The C-Suite Mentor, Theresa Cantley unpacks a powerful concept that’s relevant for every business leader, entrepreneur, and team manager: the power of choice. Drawing from a recent coaching conversation, Theresa shares how choosing how we interpret a situation – and how we respond – can either limit our growth or propel us forward.

Things to listen for:

• How most people use their power of choice to avoid seeing other people’s perspectives [1:19]

• Why the power of choice shapes your leadership [4:25]

• How to lead from the inside out [12:22]

• What the sixth gear is and why you need it [15:21]

BOOK A COFFEE CHAT: Book a free virtual coffee chat with me and let’s talk through where you’re stuck, your business needs, and how we can start building a stronger foundation for you and your team.

GET ACCESS TO THE SECRET PODCAST: Looking to improve employee engagement, build connections with your customers and get the freedom to finally take a vacation? Get access to my special, secret podcast Lead with Soul where I dive deep into what you can do to avoid the most common pitfalls in leadership while building a high performing team and a business that thrives no matter what the economy is doing. Head on over to https://theresacantley.com/lead-with-soul/ to join the movement!