“It’s okay to set a boundary to protect your own serenity if you need to, and you’re valuable enough and you’re worth it enough.” – Lindsey Rai Kortan
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In this episode, we delve into the complex relationship between trust, boundaries, and self-worth. Guest Lindsey Rai Kortan shares her journey of discovering that boundaries are really about protecting your serenity and honoring your own value and worth. She also shares stories of how trust is built and tested in relationships over time and the value of honoring your intuition.
๐ The importance of setting boundaries to protect oneself, not just in personal relationships but also in the workplace.
๐ Valuable advice for leaders on modeling vulnerability and how it can encourage employees to come forward with their own challenges, fostering a culture of trust and openness.
๐ Why you should trust your instincts in professional contexts.
๐ The transformational power of supportive relationships.
๐ Building trust through consistency and honesty. Consistency fosters dependability and integrity, which are essential for strong, successful professional bonds.
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Lindsey Rai Kortan is the Chief Executive Officer for the Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha. She is responsible for executing the strategic vision for the organization as it aligns with the mission. Lindsey Rai originally began working for the Ronald McDonald House as the Director of Development in 2012 and was appointed CEO nine months later. She brings with her a diverse professional background inclusive of academic administration, non-profit management, and environmental compliance.
Connect with Lindsey Rai:
Website: https://rmhcomaha.org/
Instagram: @LindseyRai
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Jason Lauritsen is a dynamic keynote speaker and true thought leader in the world of work and employee engagement. He is dedicated to revolutionizing the way we Lead With Relationshipโข. He fearlessly challenges traditional norms to reshape the employee experience by consistently placing authentic human connection at the heart of leadership. Jason is the author of two books, Unlocking High Performance and Social Gravity.
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