Posts in Inspire Series
How I Used Faith & Failures to Overcome My Fears

Fear can often be the biggest hurdle keeping us from success. In this webinar, hear from Virginia Murphy, CEO of Waste Water Industrial Solutions, as she tells her story and the experiences that shaped her. Join us as Virginia shares her insights on how she overcame the fear of being a woman in a male-dominated industry through both learning from failure and her faith.

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Reinventing the Entrepreneurial Journey

Entrepreneurship has evolved from a once-or-twice-in-a-lifetime opportunity to an activity which can be engaged in multiple times, right now. Join Adam Wolcott, Lecturer of Entrepreneurship at University of Tennessee Chattanooga, as he discusses how innovation, specifically technology, has impacted the activity of entrepreneurship itself. Learn how who are we as individuals—our skills, resources, intentions, and commitments—impact the success of our ideas.

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Cultivating Flexible, Skills-Based Talent

Johanna Thoma, Unum AVP, Skills & Talent Development gives a brief on Unum’s shift to a skills-based talent management approach. During the session, Johanna shares highlights of how Unum is taking a strategic, proactive approach to identifying and building skills to retain, develop, and engage employees and enable cross-functional talent mobility.

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Inspire SeriesMark Erickson
Authentic Leadership: A Continuous Journey

So many leaders want to ignore crucial steps to building behavioral integrity, but at the heart of GREAT leadership is: vulnerability, curiosity, self-discovery & awareness, authenticity, respect (for others and oneself), and EQ/PQ. Join Brooke Elliott, Founder and Certified Coach of BE Complete Coaching & Consulting, LLC. for guidance on how to be successful on your leadership journey.

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How Leaders Inspire Future Leaders

Bob Hughes spent nearly 30 years in the United States Army, retiring in 2015 at the rank of Colonel. During his time in the Army he had the privilege to lead numerous teams and organizations at the tactical, regional and enterprise levels. With a strong desire to help other leaders be successful, in 2015 Bob began his second career as Clinical Faculty and Managing Director of Executive Education at The Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. In 2020, Bob moved to Chattanooga and continues to help other leaders through teaching and coaching.

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Why Your Company Should Join the Purpose-Driven Club

Michael Graber is the founder and managing partner of Southern Growth Studio, now known as Epic Pivot. For over 20 years, Michael has helped more than 250 organizations embed innovation departments and successfully commercialize innovations. After rebranding, he focused his company's mission on leading privately held companies through purposeful transformations.

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