Amplified: Leadership Student 2.0
The Amplified: Leadership Student 2.0 is a C-suite risk leadership forum featuring senior executives navigating complex enterprise challenges where cyber, physical, regulatory, and talent risks converge.
Through in-depth conversations with CSOs, CISOs, and CROs, each episode explores real-world decision-making, board-level communication, and the strategic trade-offs behind protecting modern organizations.
Built as an extension of Apogee’s Executive Dinner Series, the show delivers high-trust, non-vendor dialogue focused on how leaders actually prioritize, communicate, and lead under pressure.
Amplified: Leadership Student 2.0
Leading Tough Conversations with Confidence
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Leadership today demands courage and compassion. HR executive Jill Washington shares how trust, transparency, and executive coaching strengthen teams and culture. Hear how she rebuilt trust after an unpopular decision, balanced external pressures, and guided leaders through difficult conversations in a changing workplace.
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Timestamps
00:00 Introducing Jill Washington
01:12 Early Leadership Lessons
04:46 Making Unpopular Decisions
09:31 Rebuilding Trust After Change
13:36 Leadership Pressures & External Influences
18:26 Talent Management & Leadership Development
21:35 Leadership in Strategy Meetings
23:21 Executive Recruiting & “Failing Up”
30:48 Difficult Conversations & Performance Management
36:21 HR’s Evolving Role
39:05 Employee Wellness & Mental Health
45:28 Final Thoughts
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If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to follow/subscribe so you never miss an inspiring conversation.
✨ Connect with Apogee Global RMS for more leadership insights:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mkpalmore/
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💼 This episode is brought to you by Apogee Global RMS – experts in risk management solutions. Check out their website to learn more about how they can support your business.
Let’s keep growing and leading boldly. Until next time!
