Harnessing The Drive To Thrive - Alicia D. Reece

Brian Aquart sits down with Alicia D. Reece, an executive coach and author, who shares her career journey and the inspiration behind her book, Driven to Thrive.  She discusses strategies for career growth, building authentic connections, and harmonizing personal and professional responsibilities. Alicia emphasizes the importance of giving back to the community and shares advice for those feeling stuck or discouraged in their personal and professional lives. She aims to have a positive impact by helping individuals move forward in their careers, lives, and leadership journeys. Takeaways -Harness your power by being confident, authentic, and self-aware. -Build and nurture relationships strategically, focusing on mutual value and finding opportunities to give back. -Infuse shots of energy throughout your day to maintain wellness and self-care. -Seek mentors and role models who can provide guidance and support. -Contribute meaningfully to your community by aligning your passions with opportunities to give back. Whether you"re considering a career change or seeking to enhance your current path, this episode is packed with wisdom you won"t want to miss.  Join us on this adventure, and let"s reshape our work and lives for the better, together. Enjoy! -- As we conclude Season 2, we extend our heartfelt thanks for the unwavering support of our listeners and announce the return of Why I Left - Season 3, in Feb. 2024. Until then, we wish everyone a reflective and joyous holiday season. Stay connected with Alicia Buy Driven To Thrive: https://driventothrivebook.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliciadreece/ Visit Alicia: https://aliciadreece.com/ Stay connected with Why I Left Visit: https://www.WhyILeft.co Subscribe:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMgQI4X0kEp8-o7Z9D3tRmg Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/why-i-left/id1613667100 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0TE4Y626idPxNeewpCG6Ef Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialwhyileft/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/why-i-left/ Connect with Brian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianaquart/  Rate us 5 stars and write a review here:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/why-i-left/id1613667100 BetterHelp Online Therapy - Get 10% off your first month and get matched to a therapist. 10% off first order at APodcastGeek.com  Visit APodcastGeek.com, sign up, and use code BA10 to get 10% off your first order.BetterHelp Online Therapy Enjoy 10% off your first month and get matched to a licensed therapist. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show