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Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and Promotion

Ralph Owens and Terry Baylor | Career & Leadership Development

The Leadership Sovereignty Podcast helps high-performing professionals use leadership as a career growth strategy — not just a skill. Leadership isn’t just a skill — it’s a career strategy for professionals seeking growth, influence, and promotion. Hosted by Ralph Owens, Chief Information Officer, and Terry Baylor, CEO of a healthcare technology startup, the podcast delivers practical, real-world leadership strategies you can apply immediately. Each episode focuses on increasing visibility,

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15:35

Why Saying No Feels Like Abandonment

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2026/02/09

In this episode of the Leadership Sovereignty Podcast, Ralph Owens, Terry Baylor, and Amethyst Roberson discuss the importance of perception in leadership, the challenges of setting boundaries, and the significance of understanding one's own abilities. They explore how perception shapes reality, the courage needed to change perspectives, and the necessity of saying no to maintain personal and professional integrity. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and personal

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15:29

Why Emotional Intelligence Starts Inside, Not Outside

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2026/02/02

In this episode of the Leadership Sovereignty Podcast, hosts Ralph Owens and Terry Baylor engage with guest Amethyst Roberson to explore the critical role of emotional intelligence in leadership. They discuss how self-regulation and internal conversations shape a leader's ability to connect with their team. The conversation delves into the importance of honesty and vulnerability in professional relationships, emphasizing the need for effective communication and understanding within teams

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14:51

How Leaders Prevent Burnout Before It Starts

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2026/01/26

In this episode of the Leadership Sovereignty Podcast, hosts Ralph Owens and Terry Baylor welcome Amethyst Roberson, a seasoned therapist, to discuss the critical themes of self-care, burnout, and leadership. Amethyst shares insights on the predictability of burnout, the importance of self-awareness, and the distinction between character and capacity in leadership roles. The conversation emphasizes the need for leaders to recognize their own conditions and capacities to effectively support

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16:40

What 2025 Taught Us About Leadership Growth (Part 5)

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2026/01/19

In this final episode of Leadership Sovereignty for 2025, Ralph Owens and Terry Baylor reflect on the past year and the importance of inner development in leadership. They emphasize that true leadership is not just about external achievements but about who you become through the journey. The conversation examines the importance of self-awareness, the depth of one's convictions, and the need to align personal values with actions. They discuss how superficial success can lead to hollow

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17:32

What 2025 Taught Us About Leadership Growth (Part 4)

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2026/01/12

In this episode of the Leadership Sovereignty podcast, we explore the intricate relationship between integrity and leadership. We emphasize the importance of defining our identity and making vital decisions that reflect our values, irrespective of external pressures. Through personal reflections and insights from guest Philip McKibbins, we discuss how courage and faith can guide leaders in building trust during challenging times. The episode also distinguishes confidence from arrogance,

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17:56

What 2025 Taught Us About Leadership Growth (Part 3)

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2026/01/05

In this episode of the Leadership Sovereignty Podcast, we explore the pivotal career moments that signal when it's time to move on. Ralph Owens and co-host Terry Baylor, alongside insights from Brenda Battle, discuss the importance of detaching self-worth from job titles and the costs of complacency. We emphasize setting boundaries to avoid burnout and navigating career transitions with maturity. This conversation encourages listeners to reflect on their own career narratives, reinforcing

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20:44

What 2025 Taught Us About Leadership Growth (Part 2)

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/12/29

In part 2 of this final edition of Leadership Sovereignty for 2025, Ralph Owens and Terry Baylor reflect on the past year, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and sponsorship in career advancement. They discuss the need to build relationships and advocate for oneself in the corporate world, highlighting that hard work alone is not enough for success. The conversation shifts to the concept of trading time for money and the importance of understanding leverage in one's career. They

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16:17

What 2025 Taught Us About Leadership Growth (Part. 1)

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/12/22

In this episode, Ralph Owens and Terry Baylor reflect on the impactful conversations of 2025, emphasizing the importance of curiosity in leadership and the value of supportive relationships. They discuss how asking better questions can elevate discussions and build trust, while also highlighting the significance of community and support in leadership roles.Takeaways-2025 has been a year of significant change.-Asking questions that elevate can transform conversations.-Curiosity is a key

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13:45

Stop Playing It Safe in the Room

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/12/15

In this episode of the Leadership Sovereignty Podcast, hosts Ralph Owens and Terry Baylor engage with Shachella James to explore the transformative power of curiosity in leadership. They discuss how curiosity can drive resilience, enhance decision-making, and foster a culture of growth within organizations. Shachella shares her top curiosity-driven leadership principles, emphasizing the importance of asking bold questions and encouraging open dialogue. The conversation highlights the need

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17:42

Why Great Leaders Ask Better Questions

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/12/08

In this episode of the Leadership Sovereignty Podcast, Ralph Owens, Terry Baylor, and Shachella James delve into the concept of curiosity in leadership. They discuss common misconceptions about curiosity, the importance of preparation in asking questions, and how introspective curiosity can help individuals find their personal purpose. The conversation emphasizes the need for thoughtful questioning and the impact of curiosity on personal and professional growth.TakeawaysCuriosity is often

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15:48

Leading with Curiosity When Lives Depend on It

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/12/01

In this episode of the Leadership Sovereignty Podcast, Ralph Owens, Terry Baylor, and Shachella James discuss the multifaceted nature of leadership, emphasizing the importance of curiosity, responsibility, and effective communication. They explore how leaders can leverage data to make informed decisions, the significance of understanding business metrics, and the art of facilitating purposeful meetings. The conversation highlights the need for leaders to ask the right questions and engage

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15:57

The power of a question you ask

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2025/11/24

In this episode of the Leadership Sovereignty Podcast, Ralph Owens and Terry Baylor engage with Shachella James, exploring the importance of curiosity in leadership and career development. They discuss the SPICE framework, which emphasizes sponsorship, performance, image, curiosity, and exposure as key elements for success. The conversation highlights how asking the right questions can foster inclusion, build confidence, and drive organizational transformation. Shachella shares her personal

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17:01

How Curiosity Accelerates Your Career Growth

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/11/17

In this episode of the Leadership Sovereignty Podcast, Ralph Owens and Terry Baylor engage with Shachella James, a seasoned technology leader, discussing the pivotal role of curiosity in leadership and personal development. Shachella shares her insights on how curiosity can drive innovation, foster inclusion, and enhance leadership effectiveness. The conversation explores practical principles for cultivating curiosity in both personal and professional contexts, emphasizing the importance of

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23:39

Clarity is your shortcut to growth

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2025/11/10

In this episode of Leadership Sovereignty, host Terry Baylor and guest Brenda Battle explore the essential qualities of effective leadership, emphasizing the importance of humility, trust, and relationship-building. Brenda shares her insights on navigating partnerships, managing conflicts, and the significance of having a clear vision for career advancement. The conversation highlights the impact of upbringing on leadership style and the necessity of balancing execution with empathy

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16:50

Stop Tying Your Purpose to Your Title

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/11/03

In this enlightening episode of Leadership Sovereignty , host Terry Baylor and guests Brenda Battle and Ralph Owens explore the transformative journey of leadership, emphasizing the importance of healthy boundaries, the essence of purpose beyond position, and the significance of authenticity in leadership roles. Brenda shares her personal experiences of transitioning in her career, the challenges faced, and the lessons learned about maintaining excellence and consistency. The conversation

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18:44

How to create innovation at work

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/10/27

In this episode of the Leadership Sorority podcast, Terry Baylor and Brenda Battle discuss the importance of consciousness at the C-suite level, the role of data in driving change, and the intersection of innovation and health equity. They emphasize the need for authenticity in leadership and the importance of balancing various aspects of life to enhance performance. The conversation highlights how these principles can be applied across different industries, advocating for a data-driven

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22:27

Stay too long, and you can destroy what you built

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/10/18

In this episode of Leadership Sovereignty, Brenda Battle, a seasoned healthcare executive, discusses the essence of leadership with a focus on legacy, succession, and the importance of knowing when to step aside. She emphasizes the need for leaders to recognize their own limitations and the significance of sponsorship in fostering the next generation of leaders. Brenda also shares her framework of faith that guides her work and highlights the transformative power of diverse perspectives in

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18:41

When Success Feels Empty: How to Know It’s Time for More

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/10/13

What happens when success no longer feels fulfilling?In this powerful conversation, Brenda Battle — former health equity executive and national leader — opens up about what it means to leave comfort for calling. She shares how faith, humility, and courage guided her from leading billion-dollar health initiatives to embracing a new season of growth and purpose.Through this heartfelt discussion, Brenda and hosts Ralph Owens and Terry Baylor unpack what it truly takes to evolve as a leader —

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00:22:12

How GenAI Can Fast-Track Your Career

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/10/06

In this episode of Leadership Sovereignty, Ralph Owens and Terry discuss the transformative impact of AI on careers and society. They share a real-life success story of an individual who embraced AI opportunities, highlighting the importance of early adoption and risk-taking. The conversation also delves into navigating information bias with AI tools and the evolution of technology, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and adaptation in a rapidly changing world.Key TakeawaysAI is changing

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00:14:26

Human-in-the-Loop AI

Leadership Sovereignty Podcast: Career Growth and... ·

2025/09/29

In this episode of Leadership Sovereignty, Ralph Owens and Terry discuss the transformative impact of AI on leadership and decision-making. They emphasize the importance of balancing AI assistance with human judgment, sharing personal anecdotes about using AI for problem-solving. The conversation highlights the need for continuous learning in the AI space, including available resources and courses. They also reflect on historical technological shifts and encourage listeners to seize current

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