Mark-Odean: Thinking Out Loud" is a weekly podcast offering a deep dive into work-life, business, and leadership dynamics in the Caribbean. Hosted by Mark-Odean, a leadership consultant and founder of the Visio Group of companies, the podcast explores how to cultivate our best selves and lead effectively. Tune in for insights on transforming your work-life and thriving in the Caribbean, straight from Mark's thought bubble. Join the conversation today and share what's on your mind!
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Independence, Self-Determination and Self-Leadership
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10:52For the past two weeks, I have been thinking about freedom. It's the time of year in Jamaica when we pause to celebrate our emancipation and independence. It's just a fantastic reflection on how far we've come as a people breaking free from the shackles of slavery and walking boldly into the new possibilities that freedom brings. It's a national ce…
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This week I'm thinking about freedom and what it means personally; beyond our ceremonial celebrations as a nation, let's think about what freedom means to each of us - what we are doing to pursue it, live in it, share and sustain it. Emancipation is more than a holiday or a party; it's a celebration of freedom from colonization and a time to reflec…
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The Power of Quality Relationships: Who's In Your Circle?
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10:37This week I've been thinking about the importance of relationships. Particularly the ones we would describe as close relationships, whether family or friends or colleagues at work or in business; quality relationships matter. Surround yourself with people who can encourage, imagine and support you on your journey to success - it makes all the diffe…
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This week, I'm thinking about how it's taken me some time to learn, but I now know that I matter. Self-care and putting your own needs first is essential for personal growth. It's a simple yet powerful reminder I want to share with you! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wellmarkodean/message…
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Aim Higher! Your're Probably Capable of More
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9:52This week, I'm thinking about the power of aiming higher and how it sets the foundation for vision building. Join me in exploring the first step to building a compelling vision: AIM Higher. I delve into the transformative nature of personal growth and the importance of recognizing our capabilities. Aiming higher sets the stage for profound personal…
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A vision forms the compass for your journey to success. It provides a roadmap, giving you direction when the path seems unclear and motivating you to move ahead despite obstacles. We can create a powerful vision that drives you and your organisation towards the desired future. But how do you take it from concept to concrete; build it in real life? …
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Embracing the Humanity of Leadership 🙌🏾 Over the past year, I’ve worked with more than 500 leaders, ranging from CEOs to frontline managers, spanning various sectors and industries, some managing global organisations and others running local businesses. It’s an honour and a constant reminder that we never stop #LearningLeadership. Join me in celebr…
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The Struggle Is Real! And So Is Your Personal Power
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2:36Many times, we tend to give up easily and forget the power we possess to change our lives for the better. However, we can transform our lives and achieve our goals with some effort. This week, I'm thinking about recognising and harnessing our unique strengths in challenging times. The struggle is real, but so is our personal power. --- Send in a vo…
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'What's Best For Me': Embracing the Journey of Self Discovery
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4:58Asking yourself, “What’s best for me?” can be a scary and overwhelming question, but it can also be the beginning of a beautiful journey of self-discovery. Figuring this out was a super transformation experience for me, so I wanted to share some encouraging words about doing what’s best for you. “What’s best for you” is a profound question that req…
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In the first episode of "Mark-Odean: Thinking Out Loud", Mark Odean introduces himself as a Caribbean-based leadership consultant. He shares his intention to discuss topics that fascinate him, particularly those related to work-life, business, and leadership in the Caribbean context. He underscores his company's purpose, Visio, mainly focused on wo…
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