In this episode, Ray explores the importance of listening versus hearing in the context of community leadership and political discourse.
He emphasizes the need for empathy, understanding, and emotional resilience in discus…
In this episode of On The Mic with Ray White, Ray discusses the importance of hard work, accountability, and building relationships in achieving success. He emphasizes that shortcuts in life do not lead to true success and t…
In this episode of Mid-Level Leadership Monday, we explore the concept of "Thriving at Work." In this presentation, Ray shares insights on creating an inclusive environment where each person can thrive in their workspace. Ke…
In this reflection, Raymond White explores the complexities of life, particularly the feelings of being stuck and overwhelmed by personal expectations and external pressures. He emphasizes the importance of reframing stuckne…
In this Mid-Level Up Monday episode, Ray White discusses the essential strategies for middle managers to stay ahead in their leadership roles. He emphasizes the importance of preparation, understanding value-driven activitie…
Mic Check, Mic Check! It's been a minute! Here's a quick update on the podcast and on the importance of working in a cycle! Holla at me on what your focus for the fall looks like! Learn more about the Club here 👉🏾 The M…
In this episode, Ray White shares some quick reminders and thoughts on leadership, time, and the importance of how we show up. He emphasizes the need to care about other people's thoughts and feelings as a leader while not l…
I'm sharing some snippets as a guest on the Conversations with Buddy podcast! This is a brief overview of who I am, what work I am focusing on, and my call to action for our community! Listen and let me know how you impact y…
Everybody loves the A.I. Crossover! This is a cross-over episode sharing the trailer of a new podcast I'm starting called "Mid-Level Leadership Club"! If you are a middle manager, want to develop your skills in people leader…
In this episode, Ray shares a personal story about his son participating in a talent show. Initially hesitant, his son eventually decides to draw a character from a comic book series. Ray and his wife support and encourage h…
In this episode, Ray White discusses the importance of sharing our vulnerabilities and speed bumps in life. He emphasizes the need to create a space or build relationships with others to share the things that trip us up and …
In this episode, Ray reflects on his journey with the podcast and discusses his passion for youth sports and coaching. He explores the different perspectives and dynamics within the youth sports culture, emphasizing the impo…
On this episode of "On The Mic w/ Ray White" I reflect on the changes I have made over the years in my interests and content.... Which may impact the way I show up on the podcast! Take a listen and let me know what you think…
As I delved into lessons from coaching kids' baseball to refining my own craft as a speaker and community leader, it was clear: consistent practice is non-negotiable for growth in any field. Here are 3 Key Takeaways from thi…
In this episode of On the Mic w/ Ray White, we delved into the concept of controlling your space as a mid-level leader. Key Takeaways: - Self-awareness is key: Understanding what you can control, such as your service, perspe…
People are like plants. They need to be cared for so they can grow. Be sure you are intentional with your team’s development. The right combination of actions and experience can help them thrive in the workplace. And shoutou…
In this episode, we discuss the four stages of competency, particularly focusing on cultural awareness and understanding. Let's explore how you can progress through these stages, from being unaware of cultural differences to…
In this episode of "On the Mic w/ Ray White," I share some of my latest ideas and dreams for the community.
Here are a few key takeaways from my recent episode:
🌟 Share Your Dreams: It's important to vocalize your dreams …
The episode spotlights the necessity of inclusivity in positions of power, and the critical role of education in challenging biases. Through his reflection on Anna Gifty's book "The Black Agenda," Ray encourages us to look d…
In this episode of "On the Mic with Ray White," we delve into the world of leadership development and the innovative approach to nurturing emerging leaders within organizations.
Host Ray White reflects on the creation and …
I almost quit this content creation and podcasting game multiple times! This episode explains the reminders I gave to myself to stay focused and active. What are you doing to maintain your creative expression? Need a guide t…
Welcome back to "On the Mic w/ Ray White"! In this episode, Ray White delves into the concept of identifying the best next step when pursuing ambitious goals. Ray shares his personal experiences of feeling overwhelmed by thi…
Recently, I had the pleasure of joining the Salem Chamber of Commerce Speakers Panel and discussing the unique strengths that emerging leaders under 40 bring to the workforce. We also delved into the importance of empathy an…
In this episode of "On the Mic with Ray White," host Ray White presents ten powerful maxims for becoming an inclusive leader within your organization.
From active listening to fostering a culture of continuous learning, Ra…
