Founders Future

Leading Through Change: Mindy Vail’s Journey from HR to Entrepreneurship

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In this insightful episode of Founders, Future, host Elliott Boll sits down with Mindy Vail, the founder and CEO of The Mindshift Effect. Mindy shares her incredible journey from high school English teacher to HR leader, and ultimately, to entrepreneur and author. After an unexpected corporate layoff, she turned adversity into an opportunity, diving into leadership development and change management.

Mindy discusses the psychology of change, why people resist it, and how leaders can navigate uncertainty by first working on themselves. She also explores the critical link between change management and project management, emphasizing the importance of people in any transformation effort. Throughout the conversation, Mindy provides practical insights on leadership, networking, and building meaningful professional relationships.

If you're a founder, leader, or entrepreneur navigating change, this episode is packed with wisdom on resilience, patience, and the power of embracing discomfort.