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Dive into an inspiring conversation with former Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss and Monica Steimle-App, Senior VP at Rockford Construction.
In this episode of Symplicity Conversations, host Catherine Ripley explores the dynamic journeys of these remarkable woman leaders as they discuss the power of community-centered leadership, the importance of meaningful connections, and the impact of women supporting women in business.
Discover actionable insights on navigating career transitions, the role of intuition in decision-making, and the art of fostering diverse perspectives. Join us for a thoughtful dialogue on how leadership, legacy, and community intersect to drive success.
Subscribe and be part of the conversation that simplifies complexity and inspires change.
(00:00) Welcome to Symplicity Conversations
(01:28) Exploring Community-Centered Leadership
(06:03) The Ripple Effect of Community Engagement
(12:49) Navigating Career Transitions
(17:30) Building Meaningful Relationships in Business
(23:01) The Importance of Character Over Credentials
(25:51) The Power of Professional Volunteering
(26:45) Navigating Career Changes with Intention
(30:03) The Importance of Honest Feedback in Leadership
(35:18) Supporting Women in Leadership
(39:44) Building Authentic Connections and Community
(42:57) Finding Your Passion and Strengths
In this episode of Symplicity Conversations, host Catherine Ripley explores the dynamic journeys of these remarkable woman leaders as they discuss the power of community-centered leadership, the importance of meaningful connections, and the impact of women supporting women in business.
Discover actionable insights on navigating career transitions, the role of intuition in decision-making, and the art of fostering diverse perspectives. Join us for a thoughtful dialogue on how leadership, legacy, and community intersect to drive success.
Subscribe and be part of the conversation that simplifies complexity and inspires change.
(00:00) Welcome to Symplicity Conversations
(01:28) Exploring Community-Centered Leadership
(06:03) The Ripple Effect of Community Engagement
(12:49) Navigating Career Transitions
(17:30) Building Meaningful Relationships in Business
(23:01) The Importance of Character Over Credentials
(25:51) The Power of Professional Volunteering
(26:45) Navigating Career Changes with Intention
(30:03) The Importance of Honest Feedback in Leadership
(35:18) Supporting Women in Leadership
(39:44) Building Authentic Connections and Community
(42:57) Finding Your Passion and Strengths
Creators and Guests
Host
Catherine Ripley
Catherine Ripley founded Symplicity Communications in 2007 to help people avoid misleading sales practices during telecom purchases. By bringing respect, clarity and flexibility to the process, Symplicity Communications helps clients find peace of mind in a complex market. Her Midwestern values drive how she does business and selects the team that makes Symplicity special. Catherine possesses a great love for this industry and serves as a board member for Inforum Michigan’s TechnologyNEXT program for women in technology.
What is Symplicity Conversations?
Welcome to Symplicity Conversations, the podcast where we explore the intersection of business, culture, community, and technology to empower you with the insights you need to thrive.