Expressions of Leadership
Expressions of Leadership
Podcast Description
Leaders come from every walk of life. When honing your own leadership style, learning from others is powerful. Join leadership consultant and coach Michele Kawamoto Perry in conversation with a variety of leaders—from the start-up CEO breaking new technology ground, to the teacher challenging the status quo, to the doctor caring for patients, to the artist creating innovative work. She’ll delve into styles, explore philosophies, and uncover stand-out practices. Get inspired by new perspectives and ways to lead more effectively from those who make it happen.
Michele Kawamoto Perry founded The Forward Project, a leadership development and cultural transformation consultancy. As a corporate coach dedicated to transforming organizations by fostering stronger foundational leadership skills, she helps those ready to make a change bring out their own leadership abilities. Michele knows the impact each individual can make and is on a mission to use leadership development to build a more engaging, inclusive, and creative world.
Look for new episodes every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube @ExpressionsOfLeadership.
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The podcast focuses on leadership development, cultural transformation, and innovative practices, featuring episodes that delve into topics such as authenticity in leadership with entrepreneur Shayla Height, adapting to new technologies in the workplace with Debra Perry Piscioni and Josh Drean, and the intersection of culinary arts and leadership with chef Katie Chin.
Leaders come from every walk of life. When honing your own leadership style, learning from others is powerful. Join leadership consultant and coach Michele Kawamoto Perry in conversation with a variety of leaders—from the start-up CEO breaking new technology ground, to the teacher challenging the status quo, to the doctor caring for patients, to the artist creating innovative work. She’ll delve into styles, explore philosophies, and uncover stand-out practices. Get inspired by new perspectives and ways to lead more effectively from those who make it happen.
Michele Kawamoto Perry founded The Forward Project, a leadership development and cultural transformation consultancy. As a corporate coach dedicated to transforming organizations by fostering stronger foundational leadership skills, she helps those ready to make a change bring out their own leadership abilities. Michele knows the impact each individual can make and is on a mission to use leadership development to build a more engaging, inclusive, and creative world.
Look for new episodes every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube @ExpressionsOfLeadership.
In this episode of Expressions of Leadership, host Michele Kawamoto Perry welcomes Dean Arrindell, senior producer at Yahoo News, who brings nearly 30 years of experience in media production. Dean shares his journey — from aspiring to work at NBC to becoming a seasoned leader in the fast-paced world of news media.
Dean reflects on the role of authentic leadership, the demands of producing live television, and the critical importance of teamwork and building strong rapport. He offers insights into how knowledge, experience, and human connection fuel compelling storytelling and effective leadership.
Through personal stories and professional lessons, Dean reveals how he has navigated challenges with integrity, resilience, and passion. This conversation highlights the power of storytelling and reminds us that leadership is expressed not just through titles, but through action, connection, and purpose.
You can learn more about Dean at:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/deanarrindell
https://www.youtube.com/@deanarrindell
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Discover more about host Michele Kawamoto Perry and The Forward Project’s expertise in culture transformation and leadership development at www.theforwardproject.co.
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