
The Messy Mind
By Tammy L. Davis
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The Messy MindJan 17, 2023

S4/Episode 25: Complex to Clear: Redefining Tech Talk!
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S4/Episode 24: They can be Conquered! Essential Tips for Handing Difficult People
Ready to hear something exciting? I've penned down my experiences and the secrets I've uncovered along the way in my ebook, 'The Hidden Secrets of Master Communicators.' If you're ready to transform your communication game, this ebook is your backstage pass to confident conversations.Don't just take my word for it – grab your copy now and embark on your own journey toward becoming a communication maestro: https://bit.ly/getthesecrets To stay updated on The Messy Mind podcast, visit the official website at https://themessymindpod.com. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. If you found value in this episode, please consider rating and reviewing the show or sharing it with a friend.
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- The Relate Lab: https://bit.ly/therelatelab
- Company Website: https://nexlevelconsultingllc.com
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S4/Episode 23: From IEP to Summa Cum Laude: Off to College
Ready to hear something exciting? I've penned down my experiences and the secrets I've uncovered along the way in my ebook, 'The Hidden Secrets of Master Communicators.' If you're ready to transform your communication game, this ebook is your backstage pass to confident conversations. Don't just take my word for it – grab your copy now and embark on your own journey toward becoming a communication maestro: https://bit.ly/getthesecrets
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S4/Episode 22: Welcome to the Podcast Series: Break Bad Habits #5
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I'd love to hear from you. Send me an email: contact@thetammyldavis.com and share your thoughts or what topic would you like me to do another podcast series.

S4/Episode 21: Welcome to the Podcast Series: Break Bad Habits #4
In this episode, I also refer to Episode 1 of Season 4: Empathy and Compassion. Do you remember these?
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- The Relate Lab: https://bit.ly/therelatelab
- Company Website: https://nexlevelconsultingllc.com
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I'd love to hear from you. Send me an email: contact@thetammyldavis.com and share your thoughts or what topic would you like me to do another podcast series.

S4/Episode 20: Welcome to the Podcast Series: Break Bad Habits #3
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Send me an email on how you handle or have handled Mistake #3: info@nexlevelconsultingllc.com.
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S4/Episode 19: Welcome to the Podcast Series: Break Bad Habits #2
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S4/Episode 18: Welcome to the Podcast Series: Break Bad Habits
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S4/Episode 17: It's Time to Pivot
In this episode of The Messy Mind podcast, Tammy delves into the reasons why she is pivoting in her professional career. She candidly shares why it's time to take the leap of faith with the hopes to support as many people as she can. Tune in to this episode to gain valuable insights on how you can work with and learn directly from Tammy!
Resources Mentioned:
- Uncomfortable to Unstoppable: Tammy's new digital course on effective communication in the information technology space. Learn methods and approaches to enhance your communication skills. Visit https://bit.ly/commsmethod for more information.
- The Relate Lab: Tammy's upcoming new membership site to support you with executing the methods and approaches to enhance your communication skills. Visit: https://bit.ly/therelatelab for more information and to sign up on the waiting list. You will be the first to know when the membership site is open for enrollment.
To stay updated on The Messy Mind podcast, visit the official website at https://themessymindpod.com. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. If you found value in this episode, please consider rating and reviewing the show or share it with a friend.
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Podcast Website: https://themessymindpod.com
The Relate Lab: https://bit.ly/therelatelab
Company Website: https://nexlevelconsultingllc.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/themessymindpodcast

S4/Episode 16: Hiring and Onboarding an Organizational Change Management Consultant? Do these 3 things FIRST!
In this episode, Tammy discusses the three crucial steps you should take before hiring an organizational change management consultant. Whether you're planning a major transformation or seeking to enhance your change initiatives, these steps will help you make informed decisions and set the stage for success.
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REWIND: Why Change is Challenging… Because YOU are transforming!
I'm going back into the vault with this episode! In Season 1, which started in January 2020 (where did over 3 years go!), I was on a roll with this episode and wanted to re-release it!
Enjoy listening to this blast from the past!
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I was on Linkedin recently and noticed someone's headline said something to the effect of making organizational change easy! I thought to myself, " There is nothing about easy about change! Change can be challenging. WHY? Because YOU are transforming as a whole.
Listen in as Tammy breaks down how change that may begin in your workplace can have an effect in all aspects of your life!

S4/Episode 15: Are You Against the Wall?
In this episode of The Messy Mind podcast, Tammy delves into the realm of communication and its impact on personal and professional life. Drawing inspiration from her favorite TV show, Shark Tank, Tammy shares a relatable story about an entrepreneur struggling with communication during a pitch. She emphasizes the significance of effective communication skills and highlights the challenges faced by introverts in expressing themselves. Tammy explores the concept of having one's "back against the wall" as a catalyst for pushing through communication barriers. Through her own journey of overcoming communication fears, she inspires listeners to examine their own obstacles and embrace growth. Tune in to this episode to gain valuable insights and practical strategies for improving communication skills.
What You'll Learn:
• The importance of effective communication skills in personal and professional life.
• The challenges faced by introverts and individuals with communication issues.
• Insights into the concept of having one's "back against the wall" as a motivator for growth.
• Practical strategies to overcome communication challenges and improve expressive abilities.
Resources Mentioned:
- Shark Tank: https://www.sharktank.com
- Stu McLaren: (https://stumclaren.com/
- Uncomfortable to Unstoppable: Tammy's new digital course on effective communication in the information technology space. Learn methods and approaches to enhance your communication skills. Visit https://www.nexlevelconsultingllc.com/learnwithtammy for more information.
To stay updated on The Messy Mind podcast, visit the official website at https://themessymindpod.com . Make sure to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. If you found value in this episode, please consider rating and reviewing the show or share it with a friend.
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The Relate Lab: https://bit.ly/therelatelab
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Instagram: https://instagram.com/themessymindpodcast

S4/Episode 14: Be Ready for the Part!
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S4/Episode 13: There’s Pain in the Blueprint
I referenced our pain in this previous episode (Season 3 Episode 9). In addition, you can find information about Charis Jones, CEO of Sassy Jones from this article and her website: Charis Jones (charisnicolejones.com)
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S4/Episode 12: It's Just Feedback!
Why do we internalize feedback? There is a way to embrace feedback, learn from it, reflect on it, and pivot to your greatest possibilities! Listen in as Tammy breaks down feedback loops and tips on to incorporate them into your team or even for yourself.
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S4/Episode 11: Break the Chains of Change Resistance
In her experience working on system transformations, Tammy notices how people tend to cringe when the topic of change resistance is discussed.
Listen in as Tammy explores why we tend to resist change and shares some practical tips and strategies for breaking free and finally progressing toward your transformation goals.
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S4/Episode 10: Unlock the Power of User Groups
Users groups can be an excellent platform for individuals to network and learn from each other's experiences. This can lead to increased collaboration and innovation as knowledge and ideas are shared.
Listen in as Tammy shares a client experience when user groups are introduced and provides an understanding of how they can benefit your organization. She also shares a few tips on how you can form one within your organization. Be sure to check out my websites and Instagram page:
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S4/Episode 9: Feeling Overwhelmed, Stress and "Pressure"? Try These!
If you try one of the methods Tammy uses to minimize her stress levels, she'd love to hear how they worked for you. Send her an email at tldavis@nexlevel-llc.com to share your experience!
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S4/Episode 8: Why Change Can Be Challenging
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S4/Episode 7: Is Value in the Eye of The Beholder?
After tuning into this episode, I would LOVE to know what you think about this question. Send me an email at: tldavis@nexlevel-llc.com.
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S4/Episode 6: Shoot Your "Shot"....Stop Waiting!!
You can learn more about Nicole Lynn at her website and for more information about the article Tammy referenced, check this out.
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S4/Episode 5: Two Entrepreneurs. One House... and We Still Together!
Want to know what it's like to be on the entrepreneurial journey with your spouse, two kids, and big legacy goals? How do we make it work? More importantly, how do we work together?
After 20 years of marriage and still discovering each other, we have learned to make a few things work for us.
Listen in as Tammy breaks down the four things that work with her and her spouse as they continue on the entrepreneurial path... together.
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S4/Episode 4: Do You Know The 4 C's of Communications?
The 4 C's of Communications can support you in becoming a better communicator. Want to know how? Take a few moments to listen in to learn how these 4 points can shape the way you communicate with anyone in any setting.
Click here to register and view the mini-course Tammy referred to in this episode.
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S4/Episode 3: You Want Me to Measure What?
Ever wonder how you can effectively measure change adoption? When we bring up the words success measurement to our clients, they attempt to avoid the conversation! However, there are straightforward, simple, and sustainable ways change adoption can be measured. Listen in as Tammy provides you with several options on how you can measure success and adoption.
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S4/Episode 2: Is Your Communications on Point....Yet?
As a follow-up to one of the podcast's highest-ranking episodes from last season, Tammy expands on the question, "Is Your Communications On Point... Yet?" with three tips for you to consider.
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S4/Episode 1: Empathy and Compassion. Do You Remember These?
Did we forget how to communicate with empathy and compassion? According to this incredible Forbes article, empathy is one of the most important skills of a Leader.
Listen in as Tammy offers insight on how she responded to a Leader who wanted to eliminate two of the most underutilized skills on their project.
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Season 4/Trailer
Welcome to Season 4! In this trailer, listen in as Tammy shares her plans for the podcast this season. Be sure to check out our websites and Instagram page:
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Season 3/BONUS: Are You In? Help Me Shape a Course!
I know we said Season 3 came to an end, but here's a juicy BONUS episode!
We’re looking to create a digital course to help tech professionals simplify “tech” talk and better communicate their messages and build their communications skills to facilitate success. 🤩
We are opening 10 spots for early enrollment to the course at a HUGE discount in exchange for your feedback (less than 10 minutes a week for 3 weeks). You get to support us in shaping the course!
The future course is available for a few days at a 50% discount… yes.. 50%.
Enroll today at: https://bit.ly/3TEUfHL
Don’t hesitate because the 10 spots are only available until 10/31 or they fill up.
P.S. Did I mention that you get lifetime access to the course at the discounted rate? That means if I decide to update the course, anytime in the future, you will get all those updates hot off the press as well!
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Season 3/Episode 12: Another One Bites The Dust!
In this last episode of Season 3, Tammy shares that she's noticing how her fellow entrepreneurs are "throwing in the towel" of this crazy self-employment world and returning to the workforce as employees. Entrepreneurship is NOT for the faint of heart.
Yet, if you are thinking about "jumping" into this world, there are five tips to consider before you make the commitment. Listen in as Tammy offers a few steps to support you (and these tips support her as well) in navigating this challenging world.
In addition, here is the previous episode: Are You Ready to Scale?
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Season 3/Episode 11: Know Your Worth!
Do you know how much you are worth? Are you willing to walk away from an opportunity that devalues you? Listen in as Tammy breaks down how she came to demonstrate her worth and the steps you can take to know and operate in yours!
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The Relate Lab: https://bit.ly/therelatelab
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If you know someone who would benefit from this episode, please share it with them! Sharing is caring and If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing the show!
This helps me support more people, just like you, who want to embrace the messiness as they know it can lead to lightbulb moments. Click here, scroll to the bottom, click Tap to Rate with five stars (Apple Podcast), and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you enjoyed most about the episode!

Season 3/Episode 10: Friend or Foe?
Is Your Supplier Diversity Manager Your Friend… or Foe? Tammy dives right into this topic candidly explaining the difference between friend (Focused Direction) or Foe (Unguided Distraction). Listen in as Tammy shares her experiences with working with Supplier Diversity Managers (SDMs) and offers tips on how you identify whether you have a friend or foe.
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The Relate Lab: https://bit.ly/therelatelab
Company Website: https://nexlevelconsultingllc.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/themessymindpodcast
If you know someone who would benefit from this episode, please share it with them! Sharing is caring and If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing the show!
This helps me support more people, just like you, who want to embrace the messiness as they know it can lead to lightbulb moments. Click here, scroll to the bottom, click Tap to Rate with five stars (Apple Podcast), and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you enjoyed most about the episode!

Season 3/Episode 9: What Would My World Look Like?
In honor of National Black Business Month (August), Tammy shares the thoughts which swirl in her head as a black mother and small business owner in America. It's taken her quite some time to express these thoughts and get through recording the episode, but she hopes to shed some light on what she imagines if she could.
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Season 3/BONUS: Why I'm Going in a Different Direction and You Can Join Me!
As the founder, CEO, and Chief Relationship Officer of NEXlevel Consulting, Tammy's mission is to: iNspire positive change in an I.T. environment, Empower you, as a technical professional with the tools and skills you need to effectively communicate, and finally to help the organization eXcel in each aspect of the change. Her emphasis is on creating a foundation for success based on relationships and strong communication planning.
Tammy LOVES helping I.T. Professionals! After working in I.T. environments for over 20 years, she know Tech professionals desire to build their communications skills to facilitate success.
After years of working with CIOs, I.T. Managers and Tech consultants, she and her team have experienced working with I.T. professionals who when asked to explain technical functionality, let’s say to HR, their levels of anxiety shoot to 100! They, of course, know the functionality, along with their audiences, but they struggle with the best way to present the information.
Listen in as Tammy explains why she's starting a membership site, who can benefit from joining, and what you will gain as a founding member of the site.
For more information on The Relate Lab, click here.

Season 3/Episode 8: Change Management Specialists are like wedding planners! Say What?
Would you be offended if someone called you something you weren't? If a person didn't know what you did and tried their best to make sense of your role, would you take the time to explain?
Listen in as Tammy explains what she does and a snippet of her industry which came about after an introductory meeting with a local organization.
You'll want to tune in and hear how Tammy's profession was compared to a completely different, yet interesting industry!
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Season 3/Episode 7: Everyone's Sprung into Action, But Can We Pause to Assess?
Have you ever been in a situation where everyone is executing an action plan, but no one has taken the time to pause and assess what is truly needed? After years of supporting clients with system implementations, Tammy and her team have seen this type of action! However, if you can take the time to pause and assess what is needed in "the space", you'd be amazed at how the actions you take are truly aligned with what people need and want.
Listen in as Tammy provides you with the steps she and her team take to conduct readiness assessments in 4 areas and the critical questions to ask before you spring into action.
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Season 3/Episode 6: Reasons Why Your Training Will Go Right!
Throughout the years, Tammy and her team have supported clients by developing and implementing training strategies and plans for change initiatives and transformation projects. Listen in as Tammy offers a positive approach to discussing the reasons why your training efforts will go right.
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Season 3/Episode 5: We Were Ghosted!
For the first time ever, we were ghosted! Ghosted? Tammy didn't even know what the term meant until she did a Google search and had to face the reality: A prospective client had ghosted her company, Nexlevel Consulting Services!
Listen in as Tammy breaks down 4 steps to ensure they are never ghosted again. She also references an article regarding ghosting: A Nearly Bulletproof Way to Deal With Prospects Who Ghost Your Proposals | Inc.com
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Season 3/Episode 4: 4 Questions to Ask when Planning Your Communications Strategy
Do you know the questions to ask when drafting your communications? If you want to determine what to communicate, when to communicate, how to communicate and to who, these 4 questions should be at the forefront in each communications, especially the ones you want to invoke action!
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Season 3/Episode 3: If One More CIO Asks Us to "Sell" Change Management!
Have you ever encountered a team or dealt with a situation where someone has brought your team into their organization to provide a specific service, but they had a much different, unique perspective or really an expectation on the type of services you were to provide?
In this episode, Tammy shares a story on how one of their clients, a Chief Information Officer (CIO), in particular, has great visions of what Tammy and her team should be doing for the organization.
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Season 3/Episode 2: You Don't Know What You Don't Know
Have you ever had a situation where you were eager for someone to share information, but they kept saying, "You don't know what you don't know!" And didn't share a single piece of useful information? Instead of getting frustrated, there is a way you can get the information you desire!
Listen in as Tammy discusses her recent experience of this situation and how she handled it.
Although the small business community who are in the government contracting space was in Tammy's mind when she spoke about this topic, they are elements you may find useful in your own industry and path!
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Season 3/Episode 1: Is Your Communications on Point?
I used to take the ability to communicate for granted, especially in a corporate setting. The mindset was if our clients had a corporate communications department within the organization, our level of support would be minimal. This has been further from the truth!
Over the years, there are five tips that guide us to create the right communications strategy for our clients to ensure their project communications are on point for their transformation journey.
Listen in as Tammy shares her assumptions about communications and the tips to ensure your communications are on point.
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Season 3/Episode Trailer: I Miss You. Season 3 Coming Soon!
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Season 2/Episode 11: Guiding Your Kids on The Entrepreneurial Path: What is Your Blueprint?
Our entrepreneurial household has been in full effect before our children were born. They have witnessed and experienced the ebbs and flows of our journey and it is only natural they have a curiosity about being their own boss.
If your child has a desire to start their own business, what guidance can you provide? What blueprint can you share with your children to support their entrepreneurial dreams?
Listen in as Tammy shares an interaction with her daughter who thinks she is ready to start selling her product.

Season 2/Episode 10: Funding - My Experience in What You Need to Start, Grow and Scale Your Business
Did you know that 61% of black female entrepreneurs must self-fund their companies? I know Tammy did with Nexlevel! But there came a time when she wanted to expand her business footprint and needed capital.
In this last installment of the Budding Entrepreneur series, listen in as Tammy shares her experience with gaining access to capital and provides key action steps for you to get access as well.
Here is the Forbes article Tammy refers to in this episode: https://www-forbes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.forbes.com/sites/christinecarter/2021/06/18/black-female-founded-companies-need-funding-not-accelerators-or-incubators/amp/

Season 2/Episode 9: Why I've watched Meet the Robinsons At Least 15 Times!
Do you believe we are almost 6 months into the Year 2021? Time is flying by, but there's no need to panic. If you aren't already, now is the time to move with a sense of urgency in accomplishing the goals you set for yourself this year!
Want to know how Tammy gets through strategizing and executing through distractions? Listen in as she shares two of her strategies for staying focused and how a Disney movie comes to her rescue each time!
In case you are interested, you can grab one of the daily planners here: https://www.thedesiremap.com/planners.

Season 2/Episode 8: Think You Know How to Build a Team?
Four business……. Four revenue streams with a husband, two kids…., along with being a friend, an aunt, a sister and a mentor… Tammy knew she needed to get some things in place to make sure she didn’t freak out on a level that she could not come back from. Now was the time to build our team! In her 3rd installment for budding entrepreneurs, listen in as Tammy shares her top 4 tips for building a team or as she likes to say, building a village of support!
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Season 2/Episode 7: A Defeating Networking Experience
Have you ever gone to a networking event, all spruced up, looking forward to building new relationships, engaging in interesting conversations, learning more about individuals in your community... and instead this happens... ATTACK! You get a business card shoved in your face. Or someone glances at you while heading off to THEIR clique, barely noticing you, or worse, giving you one of 'those' looks.
We all know the experience, but it does not need to be this way. In fact, it should not be this way. I truly believe we are here to help lift each other up, to help each other grow, to bring more joy into each other's lives.
In the 2nd installment for the budding entrepreneur, listen in as Tammy walks you through a particular networking experience and learn how it taught her a valuable lesson, a lesson that could change how you approach networking, and more importantly, how you stay focused on YOUR journey and how to stay TRUE to yourself.

Season 2/Episode 6: You're Certified, So What?

Season 2/Episode 5: Do You Understand the Power of a Debrief?
We just concluded our episode series speaking to and hopefully encouraging our Mompreneurs. Now, for the next several episodes, we will shift to Budding Entrepreneurs where we will focus on the messiness of the budding entrepreneur world! In the first episode of this series, Tammy wants to know if you understand the power of a debrief. Why is a debrief SO important? A single debrief can help to make you and/or your business stronger and more successful. Why? The feedback you receive and how you apply that feedback can literally make the difference in whether or not you get the next bid, proposal, job, or whatever it is you are trying to obtain. You fill in the blank! Listen in as Tammy shares her own experiences in dealing with debriefs and offers 3 tips to a successful debrief and learn what it takes to be better the next time.
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Season 2/Episode 4: The Power of Surrender
In this last episode of the mompreneur series, Tammy wants to shift your mindset on the word surrender. Surrender is perceived as negative. Someone who surrenders may be seen as weak, giving in to the enemy, allowing someone to take control of you. Yet, what if we were to take the word surrender and become empowered by it? As Mompreneurs, we are juggling quite a bit and at times, not in our favor, but what if we were to embrace another action to support us? Listen in as Tammy breaks down what surrender can be if you're willing to shift your mindset and focus on what matters.