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Our greatest lessons come from our failures. Friends, rivals and roommates, your host Aquille and co host Ore, find their voice with the grind theory. As they aim to dive deep and find and share the funny, sad, unique, crazy and even untold stories of themselves and the guests they interview. That have faced adversity and struggled during the process and share how they overcame and what lessons they learned that helped to elevate them to improve and be successful. Using their unique relationship and banter to do it in a fun and entertaining way that leaves you laughing ,inspired and learning new tips, ways and theories of the grind. And how to overcome.
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Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Take Advantage of Your Opportunity - Tina Thomas
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
In our latest episode of Grind Theory Talk Show, we feature Tina Thomas, a true trailblazer and local superstar. Having grown among movers and shakers, Tina currently shoulders the responsibility as the CEO of the Edmonton Community Foundation (ECF), a prominent figure of influence in her community. This episode traces her journey from multicultural Millwoods to a coveted executive role in ECF, touching on key insights about cultural diversity, inclusivity, and early career opportunities.
Hear from a veteran marketer, as Tina shares her transformative shift from Nortel to the Edmonton Public Library. Glean insights from her rebranding strategies, leadership insights, and marketing philosophies. She underlines the importance of understanding unique skills, broad levels of experience, fair treatment, fair compensation, and effective marketing strategies.
Get invaluable insights into the power of philanthropy, the challenges faced by the charitable sector and the importance of sustainable funding. Tina discusses the Edmonton Black Community Fund, the need for diversity in philanthropy, and highlights the vital role of the Edmonton Community Foundation in reshaping the philanthropic landscape.
In this raw and resonant conversation, Tina talks about navigating between careers, managing motherhood, and overcoming the 'imposter syndrome.' This episode serves as a testament to the power of self-motivation, the fine balance of personal and professional life, and relentless self-improvement.
Tina also bares the essence of her leadership style and her enduring appetite for innovation and creativity, fuelled by her strong Christian beliefs. The interview concludes with an exciting announcement about an upcoming event featuring Irshad Manji, an expert in navigating difficult conversations.
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