Shirlayne Quayle: The Power of Mentorship and Authentic Leadership in Utah

Elevate: A Women's Leadership Institute Podcast

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How do you turn a city's economic development and housing crisis into a thriving community? Shirlayne Quayle, founder and CEO of the Powerlane podcast, reveals her incredible journey from Salt Lake City to St. George, Utah, where she played a pivotal role in visionary projects like Tech Ridge and the Housing Action Coalition. In our conversation, Shirlayne shares how she collaborated with community leaders to create an entrepreneurial ecosystem, demonstrating the vital link between economic growth and housing solutions.
In this episode, we also delve into the origins of the Women's Influence Center, co-founded by Shirlayne and Pam Palermo in 2016. From the first Ignite Your Influence conference to navigating the challenges of COVID-19, the center has become a beacon for Southern Utah women. Shirlane explains the importance of visibility and mindset shifts, spotlighting initiatives like the Bolder Way Forward and the Bold Utah Leader Spotlight, which aim to recognize and empower female leaders in various spheres.
What does it take to truly embrace leadership? Shirlayne opens up about the transformative power of mentorship and honest feedback in her personal and professional journey. We discuss the importance of integrating authenticity into leadership roles and the profound impact of personal relationships on one’s growth. Inspired by Brene Brown's philosophy that "clear is kind," Shirlayne emphasizes the value of direct, compassionate communication. Tune in for an enriching conversation that celebrates women lifting each other up and fostering a culture of mutual support and growth.
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Bölümler

1. Shirlayne Quayle: The Power of Mentorship and Authentic Leadership in Utah (00:00:00)

2. Women's Leadership in St George (00:00:05)

3. Empowering Women's Leadership in Community (00:14:32)

4. Receiving Wisdom and Support as Women (00:27:07)

5. Discovering Leadership Through Personal Reflection (00:32:20)

6. The Power of Receiving Honest Feedback (00:40:51)