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In this episode, Vivian welcomes LaPora Lindsey to talk about the power of embracing your value—whether you're an entrepreneur, an employee, or both! LaPora shares her journey of starting and restarting a business while navigating the challenges of military spouse life and frequent moves. She also dives into the ACT Framework (Awareness, Communication, Transparency) and how it can help both individuals and leaders foster a culture of ownership and accountability.


Key Takeaways:
✔️ Value Over Title: Your worth isn't tied to a job title—it's about the impact you make.
✔️ The ACT Framework: Awareness, Communication, and Transparency are key to workplace success.
✔️ Healthy Comparison: Learn from others without letting it drain your confidence.
✔️ Goal-Setting for Success: The 12-Week Year method to stay focused and adaptable.
✔️ The Power of Relationships: Success isn’t just about skills—it's about connection and collaboration.


Mentioned in This Episode:
📖 Bottom of the Food Chain - https://www.amazon.com/Bottom-Food-Chain-Perspective-Career/dp/B0B5H866GH

📩 Get LaPora’s exclusive resources & updates – Join Her Email List

🔔 Subscribe & leave a review to support the show!

Go to RateThisPodcast.com/ridingtandem and follow the simple instructions.

Unpacking this episode min by min:

00:00 Navigating Media Misrepresentation

03:01 Introduction to LaPora Lindsey

06:04 The Dual Role of Employment and Entrepreneurship

08:51 Understanding Value in the Workplace

12:05 The Journey of Writing a Book

15:05 Building Relationships in Organizations

18:03 Fostering Value and Engagement

20:55 The ACT Framework for Leadership

26:30 Understanding Personality Assessments

28:40 Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness

30:31 Navigating Business Challenges and Relationships

33:23 The Role of Comparison in Business Growth

36:06 Intentionality in Overcoming Comparison

40:50 Fostering Healthy Competition and Curiosity

45:44 Valuing the Present in Business Growth

49:58 The Power of Reflection and Journaling

52:26 Goal Setting Philosophy and Techniques

58:15 Misconceptions of Business Ownership and Personal Insights

01:06:25 The Importance of Empathy in Business

Related Episodes:

Fear #18 Overcoming fear and betting on yourself - a candid conversation with Marianne Chance

#6 Success after a massive layoff late in a career and starting a podcast recording studio - a candid conversation with Todd Studer

Vivian Kvam:

LaPora Lindsey:

Tandem Works Team:

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In this episode, Vivian welcomes LaPora Lindsey to talk about the power of embracing your value—whether you're an entrepreneur, an employee, or both! LaPora shares her journey of starting and restarting a business while navigating the challenges of military spouse life and frequent moves. She also dives into the ACT Framework (Awareness, Communication, Transparency) and how it can help both individuals and leaders foster a culture of ownership and accountability.


Key Takeaways:
✔️ Value Over Title: Your worth isn't tied to a job title—it's about the impact you make.
✔️ The ACT Framework: Awareness, Communication, and Transparency are key to workplace success.
✔️ Healthy Comparison: Learn from others without letting it drain your confidence.
✔️ Goal-Setting for Success: The 12-Week Year method to stay focused and adaptable.
✔️ The Power of Relationships: Success isn’t just about skills—it's about connection and collaboration.


Mentioned in This Episode:
📖 Bottom of the Food Chain - https://www.amazon.com/Bottom-Food-Chain-Perspective-Career/dp/B0B5H866GH

📩 Get LaPora’s exclusive resources & updates – Join Her Email List

🔔 Subscribe & leave a review to support the show!

Go to RateThisPodcast.com/ridingtandem and follow the simple instructions.

Unpacking this episode min by min:

00:00 Navigating Media Misrepresentation

03:01 Introduction to LaPora Lindsey

06:04 The Dual Role of Employment and Entrepreneurship

08:51 Understanding Value in the Workplace

12:05 The Journey of Writing a Book

15:05 Building Relationships in Organizations

18:03 Fostering Value and Engagement

20:55 The ACT Framework for Leadership

26:30 Understanding Personality Assessments

28:40 Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness

30:31 Navigating Business Challenges and Relationships

33:23 The Role of Comparison in Business Growth

36:06 Intentionality in Overcoming Comparison

40:50 Fostering Healthy Competition and Curiosity

45:44 Valuing the Present in Business Growth

49:58 The Power of Reflection and Journaling

52:26 Goal Setting Philosophy and Techniques

58:15 Misconceptions of Business Ownership and Personal Insights

01:06:25 The Importance of Empathy in Business

Related Episodes:

Fear #18 Overcoming fear and betting on yourself - a candid conversation with Marianne Chance

#6 Success after a massive layoff late in a career and starting a podcast recording studio - a candid conversation with Todd Studer

Vivian Kvam:

LaPora Lindsey:

Tandem Works Team:

FREE RESOURCES

Shop Our Favorite Tools and Things here https://thetandemworks.com/our-favorite-things

Receive the latest news, encouragement and inspiration from Vivian to your inbox by signing up here https://thetandemworks.com/newsletter-sign-up

Riding Tandem with Vivian Kvam

A podcast from Tandem Works

Email the team: [email protected]

  continue reading

76 episodes

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