Soul Sessions
🎙️ Soul Sessions: Real talk. Raw journeys. Radical belonging.
Soul Sessions is where you come to be seen, heard, and empowered. Each episode dives deep into the unspoken challenges of navigating career, identity, and success when you're the first to do it all.
From candid conversations with like minded souls, to solo reflections on self-worth, burnout, and belonging — we go beyond the highlight reel to share the soul behind the success.
This is your space to:
- Hear stories that sound like yours
- Learn tools to build a career and life on your terms
- Stay rooted while rising
Soul Sessions dives deep into the unspoken side of work — from navigating tech careers to leading teams and building systems that scale, all without losing your humanity.
We explore ambition, pressure, belonging, and leadership through candid conversations and personal reflection — revealing the soul behind success.
Hosted by Damon, this is where career wisdom meets honest connection.
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Soul Sessions
Authentic Leadership and Staying Grounded with Desiree Bailey
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In this episode, Damon interviews Desiree Bailey, an SDR Manager, about her unique leadership approach and background.
Desiree shares insights from her upbringing in a Christian household, her transition from crisis mental health to tech, and the importance of living by one's values.
Highlights include her daily routines, motivational techniques, the significance of boundaries, and the principles that guide her work. Tune in for an enriching discussion on authentic leadership, mental health, and the dynamic world of tech sales.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:36 Desiree's Background and Journey
02:13 A Day in the Life of Desiree
03:18 Living by Values in Leadership
11:06 Motivating and Supporting the Team
14:33 Advice for Aspiring Tech Leaders
16:43 Conclusion and Connect with Desiree