Questions Covered In This Episode What are some symptoms that your physical health may need a check up? What are some symptoms that your mental health may need a check up? Who are some trusted adults you could ask for help? Share an experience when you had to work through a disappointment How does feeling…

Girl Talk honors the memory of Natalie Clark. Natalie brought such an amazing energy to all she did. She was a passionate leader, who showed our community that you could lead and serve as a role model, all while having fun too. Natalie said it best when she served as a Camp Counselor with Girl Talk…

Questions Covered In This Episode Define what Gratitude is? If we assume the opposite of gratitude is entitlement, how do we combat entitlement? Why is gratitude a skill that young female leaders should implement in their daily lives? If you could encourage your younger self, what would you tell her to implement now to make…

Name: Jamey Hebb Job Title: Sr. Client Solutions Executive, CAI What would you tell your younger self? I would tell my younger self to take the academic part of college more seriously in order to be accepted into law school, and to consider summer jobs that would have better prepared me for a career. What was…

Name: Heather Robinson Job Title: Client Solutions Executive, CAI What would you tell your younger self? Always have confidence no matter what. If you fall 3 times, make sure you get up 4. What was your major in college? I went to school to be a master cosmetologist. God had different plans for me and kept…

Name: Eric Tipton Job Title: Client Solutions Manager, CAI What would you tell your younger self? The right path is not always the the most obvious or easiest path. What was your major in college? Interpersonal communications. Grew up around the car business with my father. Sold cars at a Honda store and a Toyota store.…

Name: David Herwood Job Title: Sr. Director Regional Dealer Sales, CAI What would you tell your younger self? Always strive to become better by giving back and helping the community. What was your major in college? BA Liberal Arts, Minor in Communications. I started my career as a business owner managing all the day to day…

Name: Danny Beckner Job Title: Client Solutions Executive, CAI What would you tell your younger self? Slow down and look at the whole picture. What was your major in college? Marketing. Have been in automotive industry since 16 in some way shape or form. What was your inspiration and what helped you become successful? How do…

Name: Ayde Ramirez Job Title: Client Solutions Executive, CAI What would you tell your younger self? Don’t Rush Girl Slow down and take in the scenery! What was your major in college? I majored in Nursing and Minored in English. I was afraid of Student Loans and got a job at a Dealership to pay for…

Name: Ann Miller Job Title: Client Solutions Manager, CAI What would you tell your younger self? Do not be so worried about what everyone else thinks about you. Just do your thing and the others accept you or adjust. And NEVER stop learning! What was your major in college? My major in college was Business Management,…

Questions Covered In This Episode Why do you think it is important to find something to be grateful for each day? Why do you think people focus on the negative? What does having gratitude mean to you? Have you ever been around someone who is negative all the time? How does that impact you? Have…

Name: Caroline Clothiaux Job Title: Senior Analyst- Enterprise Analysis, CCI What would you tell your younger self? It’s okay to care. People may laugh or make fun of you for caring or being competitive. Just keep your eyes on your goals and don’t let others opinions cause you to hold yourself back. How do you balance your…

Name: Lavelle Hill Job Title: Telecom Services Manager, CEI What would you tell your younger self? Don’t be afraid to follow your dreams. What was your major in college and how did you get to the position you are in today? My major in college was Finance/Accounting which prepared me for the position I have…

Name: Cynthia Castellanos Job Title: Vehicle Valuations Analyst, CAI What would you tell your younger self? Keep working hard, focusing on your studies, and extracurriculars. It may be hard to envision the future sometimes, but it will all be so rewarding once you know you have earned it. What was your major in college and…

Questions Covered In This Episode Why is self-advocacy important? What are some important self-advocacy skills? What might get in the way of advocating for yourself? What might get in your way of becoming a global advocate? Girl Talk Lessons That Go With This Episode Find the lessons recommended below in Girl Talk Connection! The questions…

Name: Darcy Harris Job Title: Global Inventory Control Manager, CAI What would you tell your younger self? Have faith, things will get better. What was your major in college and how did you get to the position you are in today? I majored in Accounting. It wasn’t really my first choice, but I didn’t go…

Name: Colletta Bryce Job Title: Sr. Director, HRBPs, CAI What would you tell your younger self? It’s the same that I tell myself and others today- you don’t have to plan your entire life while you are young or even not so young.  You may decide on a destination but understand there may be different…

Name: Paezle’ Turner Job Title: Director, Licensing, CEI What would you tell your younger self? I would tell my younger self to first determine what you enjoy doing, then to couple that with what you do well in order to determine a career destination.  Armed with that information, I would suggest mapping out an educational…

Questions Covered In This Episode Why is self-advocacy important? What are some important self-advocacy skills? What might get in the way of advocating for yourself? What might get in your way of becoming a global advocate? Girl Talk Lessons That Go With This Episode Find the lessons recommended below in Girl Talk Connection! The questions…

Congratulations Kirti Madhu On Winning The Ron Bell Family Foundation Inspirational Leader Award! How has being an Ambassador enhanced your Girl Talk experience? I have only been a leader for Girl Talk but being an ambassador has really improved my experience. Bybeing an ambassador I have been able to meet other leaders and learn more…