Something Extra with Lisa Nichols

Join our CEO Lisa Nichols as she interviews leaders from around the world to share their stories and show us what it takes to influence, encourage, and be a true leader in our daily lives.

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Episode 131: The Difference Maker in Leadership w/ Bob Burg

Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker and Best-selling Coauthor of “The Go-Giver” and Go-Giver Book Series, Bob Burg, shares what the difference maker is in any position of leadership in our 131st episode. We are confident that you will walk away from this episode with an improved winning strategy, action steps on achieving results, and a wealth of knowledge from Bob’s life story. 

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Episode 130: Stepping Into Your Purpose w/ Halbert Sullivan

It is with both a joyful and heavy heart that we introduce you to Something Extra’s 130th episode. Lisa and the podcast team had the honor of spending time with Halbert Sullivan last Tuesday which left us encouraged and empowered. Friday morning brought us the terrible news that our dear friend, Halbert, passed away on Thursday. Our city has lost an incredible man, but his life and legacy will live on in the thousands of lives Halbert touched while on earth. We hope that in listening to this episode that you will be left feeling inspired, hearing a true-life story of redemption, transformation, and profound impact. 

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Episode 129: The Value of Receiving Criticism w/ Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge

How long does it take to change someone’s life? Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge would suggest you only need five seconds to do so. Acknowledging your humanity in leadership and remembering the people in your company are just like you could be the radical change you’re looking for in 2021. In our 129th episode Rhonda and Lisa discuss the beauty of being human, leading through turbulence, and much more!

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Episode 126: Learning to Listen w/ Syd Ryan

Do you know the secret sauce of how to establish relationships with your customers? In this 126th episode of Something Extra, Lisa and Syd discuss the behind-the-scene ingredients that make for a successful recipe when it comes to customer relations, especially with women. 

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Episode 125: Willingness to Fail in Your Leadership w/ Tim Kessler

How do you conquer the fear of failure and better promote yourself? Lisa and Tim discussed those topics as well as how to be proactive in your first 100 days in a new role! Tim Kessler is a St. Louis native with 20+ years of experience leading technology-focused departments within large organizations such as Ascension, Express Scripts, and CitiGroup.

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Episode 123: Elevating the Standard of Social Justice w/ Arnold Donald

In the words of Carnival Cruise Lines CEO, Arnold Donald, “What can you as an individual do this week to elevate social justice and the standard of it for other human beings? If we all could collectively do this, we would have a better world.” This is just a glimpse of the wonderful time we had with Arnold in our recent episode. Wait no longer to listen!

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Episode 122: The Power of Discernment w/ Myshel Wilkins

This week Myshel Wilkins shared with us, “It will not always be cookie-cutter situations when you are a leader and so, I believe the power of discernment helps you to know with wisdom how to deal with everyone you are working with.” Episode 122 comes with a handful of surprises and we cannot wait for you to experience it for yourself!

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