Leadership can be quiet and grounded and still deeply powerful.

In this episode, Toni Will, General Manager and Governor for the Kalamazoo Wings, discusses the 6 leadership pillars that helped her rise in a male-dominated industry and how you can use them to lead from wherever you are. From seeking out experts to making room for mistakes, Toni walks you through the mindset shifts and intentional actions that shape strong, grounded leaders.

You’ll learn how to balance confidence and humility and how leading with heart is a competitive edge. Whether you’re managing a team or leading your life, Toni’s story proves that leadership is more about trust, courage, and clarity.

You already have what it takes to lead, this episode will help you activate it. Tune in now to the Happy Life Agenda.

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Toni Will has 25 years of work experience in leadership, starting in banking and now serving as the General Manager and Governor for the Kalamazoo Wings, a men’s AA professional hockey team (ECHL) in Kalamazoo, Michigan, for the past 10 years and counting. Toni is the first female GM for the Kalamazoo Wings and also for the Board of Governors in the ECHL. The Kalamazoo Wings have won several awards over the past decade for sales and revenue growth and diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. In addition to her career in professional hockey, Toni launched her lifestyle coaching business, Mindfulness Elevated, in 2021. She helps others find freedom from substances and reach fitness and nutrition goals. In 2023, Toni expanded her business to include professional development coaching with Toni Will Coaching.

Connect with Toni Will:

Website: https://www.toniwill.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonildaniels/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imtoniwill/?hl=en

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ToniWill

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