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EPISODE · Nov 14, 2025 · 36 MIN

Navigating the Shifting Landscape w/ Tessa Tubbs :: Ep 264 Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast

from Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast · host Jim McCarthy

Podcast Episode Title: “Navigating the Shifting Landscape w/ Tessa Tubbs”Show Description: In this episode of The Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast, host and guests gather at the Tremont Mansion during TEDx Old Hickory for an insightful conversation with leadership expert Tessa Tubbs. Explore the life transitions from snowy New York to Dallas, shifting generational values in the workplace, and what it takes to lead (and follow) in an era defined by change and technology. Tessa shares her personal journey, leadership philosophy, and practical tips on developing self-awareness and adaptability. Episode Highlights:The importance of followership and why not everyone needs to be a leaderChanging expectations across generations: from Boomers to Gen Z and beyondThe evolving value of vocational training versus college degreesHow technology and AI are reshaping career paths and required skillsTessa Tubbs’ three core leadership competencies: strategy, execution, influence—and the foundation of self-awarenessTips on preparing for high-stakes talks by leveraging visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learningThe power of empathy and authenticity in modern leadership and content creationHonest advice for young professionals and parents navigating career and life pressuresWhether you’re interested in authentic leadership, AI-proofing your career, or understanding the multi-generational workforce, this episode offers valuable takeaways for business professionals and aspiring leaders alike.Follow Tessa:https://tessatubbs.com/about-us/_____________________________________________________________________****SUBSCRIBE/RATE/FOLLOW the Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast:www.mmtbp.comwww.instagram.com/mostlymiddletnbusinespodcastwww.instagram.com/jimmccarthyvosTiktok: @jimmccarthyvos    __________________________________________________________Shoutout to Matt Wilson for lending his voice to the new intro of MMTBP.Follow him and his podcast from which I may have borrowed the *mostly* concept:https://linktr.ee/mamwmw___________________________________________________________If you like Jim's Boston Scallys, click here to shop and order yours!https://www.bostonscally.com/a/refer-a-friend/redeem/mqgpwi3u0zgm89vaxnv5crzvlolevo82rvcygsn5/1668 ___________________________________________________________***You hear Jim mention it on almost every episode, ME vs. WE and how 2023 will be 1943 all over again….order “PENDULUM:How Past Generations Shape Our Present and Predict Our Future”:https://a.co/d/7oKK7Ip_________________________________________________________________The co-author of Pendulum wrote a myriad of other books and started a non-profit 21st Century Non-Traditional Business School that you should really check out: Wizard Academy - www.wizardacademy.org______________________________________________________________________Curious about podcasting? This podcast (and many others) is produced by www.itsyourshow.co

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