Episode 309: Driven by Impact: Lessons on Overcoming Limiting Beliefs Through Coaching and Community

Welcome to a journey of leadership, personal growth, and impactful change. Brooke Skinner Ricketts hosts an inspiring conversation with Melissa Healy, who shares her journey from creative director to SVP at Leo Burnett, focusing on Employee Belonging and Participation. Melissa opens up about her evolution from early creative ambitions, through the trials of motherhood, to advocating for her disabled daughter. She illustrates how her unique, nonlinear path led to a fulfilling role that focuses on enhancing workplace culture and fostering employee engagement. The conversation explores the profound importance of community building, cultural enrichment, and the pivotal role of personal values in driving business success and societal impact.  Melissa’s narrative is a testament to the power of authenticity, strategic relationships, and value-driven leadership. Visit our website where you will find show notes and links to all the resources in this episode, including the best way to get in touch with our special guest.  

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