Leading with Grace, Grit & Greatness (audio)

In this inspiring episode of Leading with Grace, Grit, and Greatness, host Vikita Poindexter sits down with Juan Guevara, CEO of NOW Media, Emmy-Nominated Technology Expert, and International Technology Journalist, for a powerful conversation about leadership, entrepreneurship, technology, and personal purpose.

Drawing from more than two decades of experience in technology, media, cybersecurity, and business, Juan shares how leader...

In this powerful episode of Leading With Grace, Grit, and Greatness, host Vikita Poindexter explores a critical but often overlooked leadership challenge: the impact of unhealed emotional wounds on leadership effectiveness. While many leaders appear successful, confident, and high-performing on the outside, unresolved pain, burnout, betrayal, rejection, and past trauma can quietly influence how they lead, communicate, and build rel...

In this inspiring episode of Leading With Grace, Grit, and Greatness, host Vikita Pointdexter welcomes Carlos Martin, co-founder of Continuum Leadership and executive coach, for a powerful conversation about personal growth, authentic leadership, and the inner work required to lead others effectively.

Drawing from his own journey as an immigrant who overcame self-doubt and insecurity, Carlos shares how coaching transformed his life...

In this powerful episode of Leading with Grace, Grit, and Greatness, host Vikita explores the real financial challenges business owners face with CPA and business strategist Harsh Dadha. From cash flow and profitability to compliance, leadership, and long-term resilience, this conversation delivers practical insight for entrepreneurs, executives, and growing companies. Learn how financial clarity impacts decision-making, why strong...

In this powerful episode of Leading With Grace, Grit & Greatness, host Nikita Poindexter sits down with Dr. Mike, founder of Honest Med Spa, to explore leadership in modern healthcare. From urgent care pressures to building a patient-centered concierge practice, Dr. Mike shares his journey, challenges, and mission to restore trust in medicine.

Discover how empathy, integrity, and listening redefine patient care, plus insights o...

Discover powerful leadership insights in Leading with Grace, Grit & Greatness (aired 04-16-26) as host Vikita Poindexter sits down with retired Police Chief Joe Paulino. This inspiring episode explores how to lead with integrity, build community trust, and create safer school environments without fear. Learn how mentorship, discipline, and compassionate leadership can transform young lives and reduce violence in schools. Chief ...

Dive into Leading with Grace, Grit & Greatness (Aired 04-09-26), a powerful episode of Leading With Grace, Grit, and Greatness featuring Dr. Harold Weber—pastor, therapist, and founder of Create Thirst Academy. This inspiring conversation explores real leadership, mental resilience, faith, and the importance of serving others with purpose.

Discover how leaders can stay grounded under pressure, overcome emotional burn...

Discover powerful leadership insights in Leading with Grace, Grit & Greatness (Aired 04-02-26) featuring Zee McKnight, CEO of District Charter Patrol. This episode dives deep into leadership, security, and community trust—exploring how true protection goes beyond presence and is rooted in purpose, preparation, and people-first leadership.

From overcoming personal adversity to leading high-performing teams, McKnight shares...

Discover how high-achieving leaders can bridge the gap between external success and internal fulfillment in this powerful episode of Lead with Grace, Grit & Greatness (aired 03-26-26). Host Vikita Poindexter sits down with Dr. Robin Owens—author, speaker, and host of the top-ranked podcast Leadership Purpose—to explore the hidden “purpose gap” many professionals face.

Learn how to recognize signs of misa...

In this inspiring episode of Leading with Grace, Grit & Greatness (aired March 19, 2026), host Nikita Poindexter sits down with civic leader, educator, media professional, and nonprofit founder Chida Rebecca Warren for a powerful conversation on faith-driven leadership, public service, purpose, and resilience. From serving in San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria’s administration to empowering underserved youth and teaching the nex...

What does it truly mean to lead with grace, grit, and greatness? In this powerful episode of Leading with Grace, Grit & Greatness, host Vikita Poindexter sits down with Erica Butler, CEO of Go HIHR International, to explore the realities of modern leadership.

From navigating difficult conversations to balancing accountability with empathy, Erica shares insights from her Fortune 500 HR experience and leadership coaching. Togethe...