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Serve It & Own It: A Leadership Lifestyle podcast - Podcast

Serve It & Own It: A Leadership Lifestyle podcast

Welcome to the Serve It & Own It: Leadership Lifestyle podcast. I am your host, Courtney Ball, HR Executive and Leadership Coach. I help women become better leaders at work. This podcast is an intimate conversation about how to build your leadership capacity and how I’m living my boldest, servant leadership aspirations every day. Whether, that’s BTS of working as a highly effective CHRO, traveling to new places to expand my horizons and have big FUN, or pouring into the relationships I value most. Episodes drop every week so make sure you subscribe and get notified about new content.

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Average duration
21 minutes
Episodes
120
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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S5E24 - You Need Community Now

S5E24 - You Need Community Now

This has really been weighing on me—and probably on you too. From chaotic workplaces to rising incivility, stress, and political tension, many of us are simply trying to survive the workday without l…

00:19:11  |   Wed 09 Apr 2025
S5E23 - The Best Way to Answer ‘Tell Me About Yourself’ in an Interview

S5E23 - The Best Way to Answer ‘Tell Me About Yourself’ in an Interview

If you’ve ever been in an interview and heard the dreaded "Tell me about yourself" question, you already know—it can be a trap. Do you start from college? Go through your entire work history? Wing it…

00:17:56  |   Wed 02 Apr 2025
S5E22 - Back to Work After 6 Months of Parental Leave

S5E22 - Back to Work After 6 Months of Parental Leave

I am back to work!

In this episode, I’m sharing my thoughts about returning to work after six months of parental leave. From the emotional rollercoaster of leaving my baby at home to the realities of…

00:13:44  |   Wed 26 Mar 2025
S5E21 - Healing is Possible: A Special Episode

S5E21 - Healing is Possible: A Special Episode

This episode is a little different—less about leadership and more about life. I want to talk about healing because God’s placed it on my heart, and I know many of us are navigating difficult times. I…

00:11:01  |   Thu 13 Mar 2025
S5E20 - Mastering Executive Presence (Part 2):  Real Housewives Examples

S5E20 - Mastering Executive Presence (Part 2): Real Housewives Examples

Welcome back! 

In the last episode, we kicked off our discussion on executive presence, breaking down what it truly means and debunking some of the outdated, biased narratives around it. In this epis…

00:15:25  |   Wed 12 Mar 2025
S5E19 - Mastering Executive Presence (Part 1): Lessons from The Real Housewives

S5E19 - Mastering Executive Presence (Part 1): Lessons from The Real Housewives

This is Part 1 of a two-part series where we explore what executive presence is, why it’s crucial, and how your personal brand enhances it. As a black woman, it’s so easy to doubt your position as a …

00:19:40  |   Wed 26 Feb 2025
S5E18 - How To Create High-Impact LinkedIn Content That Boosts Your Visibility

S5E18 - How To Create High-Impact LinkedIn Content That Boosts Your Visibility

Welcome back to another episode! In this one, we’re diving into LinkedIn content creation and how to raise your visibility on the platform. If you’ve ever wondered what to post, how to craft engaging…

00:21:44  |   Wed 19 Feb 2025
S5E17 - How To Raise Your Visibility and Attract Opportunities On LinkedIn

S5E17 - How To Raise Your Visibility and Attract Opportunities On LinkedIn

If you want to stand out on LinkedIn and attract job opportunities or clients, this episode is for you! 

In Part 1 of this two-part series, we're diving deep into how to raise your visibility on Link…

00:17:16  |   Wed 12 Feb 2025
S5E16 - How to Stand Out on LinkedIn in 2025

S5E16 - How to Stand Out on LinkedIn in 2025

In this episode, we're diving deep into how to update and optimize your LinkedIn profile to attract leadership opportunities, whether it's a new job, a speaking engagement, or a podcast interview. I'…

00:13:38  |   Wed 05 Feb 2025
S5E15 - A Call To Feel, Process and Act: Coping with Today’s DEI Landscape

S5E15 - A Call To Feel, Process and Act: Coping with Today’s DEI Landscape

Given everything that has transpired recently here in the United States, I know many of us are feeling heavy. It’s been a rough one, and I want to take this episode to talk through it, hold space for…

00:15:49  |   Wed 29 Jan 2025
S5E14 - How To Pivot Like A Pro

S5E14 - How To Pivot Like A Pro

Join me as I share three personal experiences in which I had to pivot due to unexpected challenges.

From personal adjustments to global crises, resilience and adaptability are essential to your leade…

00:18:34  |   Wed 22 Jan 2025
S5E13 - 3 Must-Haves for a Powerful Leadership Brand in 2025

S5E13 - 3 Must-Haves for a Powerful Leadership Brand in 2025

Welcome to 2025!

In this first episode of the year, we’re diving into an essential topic for today’s leaders: How to build a leadership brand that attracts opportunities and resonates with your value…

00:16:46  |   Wed 08 Jan 2025
S5E12 - Your Money Making Plan For 2025

S5E12 - Your Money Making Plan For 2025

Money-making doesn’t have to feel sleazy.

So, this week on the podcast, we’re talking about crafting your money-making plan for 2025. I share the exact 3 step process I use to plan my finances. No fl…

00:10:42  |   Fri 20 Dec 2024
S5E11 - Everything You Need to Know About 401(k) Plans

S5E11 - Everything You Need to Know About 401(k) Plans

In this episode, we’re diving into a financial topic that many find confusing but is crucial for building long-term wealth: 401(k) plans. 

As your favorite leadership coach and HR professional with o…

00:16:40  |   Wed 11 Dec 2024
S5E10 - How I Made My First $10K In Business

S5E10 - How I Made My First $10K In Business

I’m taking a deep dive into how I made my first $10K in business. 

This is really practical advice for those looking to start and sustain their own business.

I discuss the importance of investing in …

00:16:04  |   Wed 04 Dec 2024
S5E9 - Do Not Quit Your Job Without Doing This

S5E9 - Do Not Quit Your Job Without Doing This

In this final episode of our Emotional Intelligence series, we’re tackling one of the most emotionally charged career moves: resigning from your job. Whether it’s a culmination of challenges or the s…

00:12:59  |   Wed 27 Nov 2024
S5E8 - Dealing with Workplace Drama, Real Housewives Style

S5E8 - Dealing with Workplace Drama, Real Housewives Style

In today’s episode, we're diving deep into the messy world of workplace conflict and how to handle it like a pro. Inspired by Bravo TV's "Real Housewives of Potomac," particularly the ongoing beef be…

00:18:52  |   Wed 20 Nov 2024
S5E7 - How To Take A Stand At Work: Navigating Tough Times With Emotional Intelligence

S5E7 - How To Take A Stand At Work: Navigating Tough Times With Emotional Intelligence

With the recent election’s emotional impact still being felt by all, I would be remiss if I didn’t take a moment to reflect - from watching Kamala Harris fight the good fight to the stark reality of …

00:23:58  |   Wed 13 Nov 2024
S5E6 - My Self-Care Routine As a New Mum

S5E6 - My Self-Care Routine As a New Mum

As a new mom, it can be tough to find some time for yourself, to enjoy the things that make you, you. So take this episode as permission granted. Take a glimpse into how I’m managing to find pockets …

00:07:30  |   Wed 23 Oct 2024
S5E5 - Navigating Life as a New Mom: My Biggest Epiphanies

S5E5 - Navigating Life as a New Mom: My Biggest Epiphanies

6 weeks of being a mom and my heart is full.

Listen in as I share personal reflections from my first six weeks as a new mom. I’ll be diving into how motherhood has reshaped my leadership style, motiv…

00:13:35  |   Wed 16 Oct 2024
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