My guest Joia Jefferson Nuri and I discussed embracing worthiness, transforming insecurities into strengths, the power of self-conversation, the power of positive affirmations, and so much more!

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This is her biography on her website. "Joia Jefferson Nuri has a keen intuition for helping women of color executives achieve their goals. Her training as a coach in executive Leadership and public speaking has sharpened her ability to understand and support clients in clarifying their objectives. Joia helps her clients build a toolkit to battle their destructive inner critic, allowing them to rise from their zone of excellence to their zone of genius. Trained in the rubric of positive psychology, her techniques put clients in touch with their inner critic so they can quiet it. As a leadership coach, her ultimate goal is to help clients understand their worth, maximize their abilities, and live the lives they see for themselves. Joia's signature executive team-building and inner critic workshops assist companies, social change groups, and women's organizations maximize their Leadership while aligning their values and practices. Before coaching, she was a human rights communication strategist for Harry Belafonte and Danny Glover, TransAfrica, The Institute for Policy Studies, and Truly Living Well Center for Urban Agriculture. As a communication strategist, she testified before Congress on Haiti Relief and co-wrote Congressional Testimony for Danny Glover. Joia Nuri has co-written, edited, and coached 14 TEDx Talks, including one for herself. She was honored to be invited to deliver the keynote address in Vienna, Austria, before the 53 nations of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). Her communications career began at NBC News, where she was one of the first women hired as a technician. Her move to CBS News made her the first Black woman to serve as Technical Director of the CBS Evening News and Face The Nation. She also worked as a senior producer at NPR, PBS, and C-SPAN. Her public speaking training began with her father, a classical baritone. Later, her training continued with Shakespearean actress Naomi Jacobson. Joia has performed voiceovers for documentaries on Civil Rights icon John Lewis, ballet dancer Misty Copeland, filmmaker Ava Duverney, and Secretary of State Hilary Clinton. She applies her experience, intuition, and training to help each client achieve authentic Leadership. Today, she coaches government, education, corporations, and philanthropy leaders. AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS: EMMY AWARD, WRC-TV CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING AWARD FOR PROGRAMMING EXCELLENCE SPIRIT AWARD, PACIFICA RADIO NETWORK JUDGE FOR THE ROBERT F. KENNEDY MEMORIAL HUMAN RIGHTS AWARDS DELIVERED KEYNOTE ADDRESS BEFORE THE OSCE IN VIENNA, AUSTRIA TEDX TALK, WILMINGTON EVENT STRATEGIST, OBAMA INAUGURAL GALAS, 2009 & 2013." - Joia's Full Bio - In The Public Eye Coaching. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antonio-myers4/support