Kindness Is a Strength: Lori Adams-Brown’s Blueprint for Leading with Heart

My guest today is Lori Adams-Brown. Lori Adams-Brown is the Director of Global Talent Development at a leading Silicon Valley tech company, where she fosters a culture of psychological safety. Through global leadership summits, she trains everyone from executives to individual contributors in communication skills that build trust across diverse cultures. As the host of the top 5% globally ranked podcast A World of Difference, Lori celebrates human diversity and inspires listeners to create positive change worldwide. With over 20 years of experience managing global teams across three continents, she has consistently introduced innovative strategies to organizations in business, education, government, and philanthropy, enhancing their capacity for innovation, strategic development, and new product design. In this episode we discuss women in tech, AI, human centered leadership, leadership myths and humanitarian work.Website: https://www.loriadamsbrown.com/IG - https://www.instagram.com/loriadamsbrownLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/loriadamsbrown/FB - https://www.facebook.com/loriadamsbrownofficialPodcast - https://www.aworldofdifferencepodcast.com/In this episode you will learn:1. How setting clear work-life boundaries can fuel productivity and prevent burnout.2. Why kindness is such a powerful leadership quality to possess and how small acts of kindness can create massive lasting results.3. Practical steps to foster psychological safety, kindness and empowerment.“I would say I was inspired by a lot of great leaders that I grew up with."- 00:09:41“We're often only seen for our experience and the experience has to all be there, which is why you often hear women don't apply for jobs unless they are 80 or 100% of the qualification." - 00:31:39“Whatever strengths and gifts you've been given, that you live out of that and that you're increasingly, as you grow older, living out of your strengths more and more to make the world a better place.” 01:05:49🎙️Want To Become a Sought-After Podcast Guest?Your message deserves to be heard — loud, clear, and unapologetically you.That’s why I created Empower Your Message: How to Become a Sought After Podcast Guest — a no-fluff, power-packed program that...✅Teaches you how to pitch with impact✅Speak with confidence✅Land podcast interviews that move the needle.Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got a few interviews under your belt, this is your next-level upgrade.Are YOU ready to get visible and amplify your voice?Head to 👉 https://empowerographypodcast.com/empower-your-message-page-become-a-sought-after-guest🎤The mic is waiting — let’s make some noiseContact Brad:WebsiteInstagramLinkedInYouTubeX (Twitter)TikTok#empowerographypodcast #women #womensempowerment #empowherment #entrepreneurship #womeninentrepreneurship #empoweredwomen #empowerelevateeducate #findingyourpurpose #podcast #womensupportingwomen #soulalignment #heartcentered #selflove #resilience #personalgrowth #mindset #purpose #transformation #intuition #selfawareness #howwomenlead #speaker #kindnessinleadership #embodiment #globaltalentdevelopment #philanthropy #transformation #heartcentered #selfawareness #growth #womenintech #podcasthost #coach #vulnerability #authenticity #feminineenergy #leadership #community #crossculturalleadership #connection #selfcare #culture #selftrust #humanitarian #selfreflection #selfdiscovery #purpose #cocreation #emotions #emotionalintelligence #uniquebrilliance #feminineleadership #purpose #alignment #boardmembership #selfworth #accountability #author #coaching #boundaries #grounding #heartledleadership #mentorship