Month: July 2023

Episode 28: Diversity Daily: Breaking Barriers and Fostering Inclusiveness in the Lab (featuring Cherie Hodge)

In this episode, co-host Stephanie Whitehead chats with Life Coach and DEI Advocate, Cherie Hodge, to explore the importance of diversity in the clinical laboratory workplace and how it can positively impact productivity, creativity, and innovation. Cherie shares her tips on promoting acceptance and understanding in the workplace and encourages laboratory professionals to embrace and…

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Episode 27: “Does Who You Know Really Matter? Creating a Circle of Influence That Pays”

Networking is often touted as an essential aspect of professional success, but is it really about who you know? Maybe not. In fact, it may be more crucial to consider who knows you. While having a wide network of connections can open doors, true leadership success lies in building meaningful relationships with individuals who are…

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Episode 26: Building the Foundation: Tips to Designing a Career Ladder in your Lab

A well-defined career ladder can provide employees with clear goals, opportunities for growth, and increased job satisfaction. In this episode, the co-hosts delve into the process of designing a career ladder framework for your laboratory.  Tune in as they discuss the key components to consider, such as defining job roles, establishing competency levels, and outlining…

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Episode 25: “How to Level Up Your Career, Get Seen, Recognized, and Promoted Using the ROI Methodology

In this episode of the Elaborate Topics Podcast, Lona discuss how lab leaders can Level up their careers get seen, recognized and promoted. She discussed  1.   Importance of Demonstrating Impact: ·      Lab leaders often feel unrecognized for their work. ·      Demonstrating impact can help advance careers and open doors to…

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