Creative and Resilient Voices

Shift Happens: Embracing Change Through Reinvention with Guest Dr. Denise Patrick

Dr. Kenya Nyota Lee

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In this episode, Dr. Denise Patrick has a candid conversation about how being grounded in spirituality has guided her professionally and personally through challenges while releasing old identities and embracing change. She notes, “Starting over game me an opportunity to step out of my comfort zone.”

Dr. Denise Patrick is an executive advisor, leadership strategist and principal of The Patrick Firm. She works directly with CEOs, boards, and senior leaders to create clarity, alignment, and decisive execution. She developed the CAE (Clarity–Alignment–Execution) Framework for Strategic Leadership, a model now recognized as the Echelon standard for executive alignment and decision-making. Known for her calm authority and incisive insight, Dr. Patrick translates complex leadership challenges into clear, actionable strategies that move organizations forward.

 (Recorded: October 2025)


Contact Dr. Denise Patrick:

LinkedIn:         https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdenisepatrick/

Instagram:       @drdenisepatrick

Website:         https://drdenisepatrick.com

 

Where you can find Dr. Kenya Nytoa Lee, host of Creative and Resilient Voices:

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LinkedIn:          https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenyanyotalee/

Instagram:      https://www.instagram.com/kenya_the_pathfinder/#

About Dr. Kenya Nyota Lee
Dr. Kenya Nyota Lee is a storyteller, leader, and strategist whose work explores creativity, resilience, leadership, and the deeply human process of becoming. Through essays, conversations, and community gatherings, she creates spaces where women can reflect on their journeys, recognize themselves in one another’s stories, and step forward with greater clarity and courage.

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