Leadership POV: Conversations with Alkema & Friends
Step into the world of transformative leadership with Leadership POV: Conversations with Alkema & Friends. Hosted by Alkema Lewis, founder of Alkema Lewis Consulting, this podcast explores diverse perspectives on leadership, growth, and innovation.
Each episode features candid conversations with inspiring leaders, industry experts, and visionaries from various fields. Together, they delve into the challenges, breakthroughs, and strategies that shape effective leadership in today’s dynamic world.
Whether you're a seasoned executive, an entrepreneur, or someone aspiring to lead with purpose, this podcast offers actionable insights, fresh ideas, and a dose of inspiration to help you lead from your unique point of view.
Tune in to discover how to elevate your leadership journey and unlock your potential—one conversation at a time.
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Episodes
37 episodes
Leading Through Values with Pastor Chandler Bailey
What truly guides the way you lead—your own values, or the ones you’ve inherited?In this powerful episode of Leadership POV: Conversations with Alkema & Friends, Alkema Lewis continues the Season 4 journey of Unmasking L...
The Power of Authentic Leadership with Principal Michael White
Leadership POV: Conversations with Alkema & FriendsSeason 4, Episode 3: The Power of Authentic Leadership with Principal Michael WhiteWhat does it truly mean to lead with authenticity—and why does it require courage...
Fresh Start Monday | Leading in the Age of Noise
In this Motivational Monday message, leadership alignment partner Alkema Lewis invites leaders to slow down and create space for stillness in a world full of constant noise. With endless opinions, content, and demands competing for our attentio...
The Mask We Wear
Leadership Point of View: Conversations with Alkema & FriendsSeason 4, Episode 2: The Masks We WearIn this powerful and deeply personal episode of Leadership P.O.V: Conversations with Alkema & Friends, Leadership ...
Who Are You When You Lead? Doing Leadership vs. Being a Leader: Identity, Authenticity & Impact with Dr. Shade
As leaders, many of us inherited a blueprint for what “good leadership” should look like. We learned it from mentors, past bosses, classrooms, and corporate cultures. But what happens when we realize we’ve been performing leadership instead of ...
Season 4 of Leadership POV Podcast with Alkema & Friends - Unmasking Leadership Identity
Season 4: Unmasking Leadership IdentityWelcome to Season 4 of Leadership Point of View: Conversations with Alkema and Friends — and this season, we’re going deeper than ever before.Our new series, Unmasking Leadership ...
Fresh Start Monday - The Mirror You Avoid Shows the Growth You Need
In this First Start Monday reflection, Alkema invites leaders to face the mirror they’ve been avoiding—not a literal one, but the internal mirror of self-reflection. This episode challenges us to pause, look honestly at our habits, emotions, an...
Fresh Start Monday —Identity Before Impact | Stop Performing and Start Becoming | Leadership Motivation with Alkema Lewis
Fresh Start Monday: Identity Before ImpactThis episode invites you to reflect on the truth that impact means very little without identity. In a culture obsessed with performance, outcomes, and external success, it’s easy to lose s...
Fresh Start Monday - Leadership Identity Reset
Happy New Year! A new year calls for a new beginning. In this Fresh Start Monday episode, leadership coach Alkema Lewis invites you to pause before the busyness takes over and reflect on who you are as a leader and who you are becoming. Through...
Navigating Leadership Transitions with Paul Fisher | encore episode
We’re on a short leadership reset until January, so we’re revisiting some of your favorite conversations. While we recharge and prepare an even stronger lineup for the new year, enjoy this encore episode that still has plenty to say about growt...
Fresh Start Monday - The Power of Stillness in Leadership
In this Fresh Start Monday bonus episode, leadership coach and consultant Alkema Lewis invites you into a countercultural practice that just might transform the final stretch of your year: being still.After a full Thanksgiving s...
Fresh Start Monday — Season of Thanksgiving: Leading With Gratitude, Presence, and No Performance
On this Fresh Start Monday, Alkema invites us into a season of authentic thanksgiving—gratitude that is lived, not performed. In a culture that often turns thankfulness into a display, this episode reminds us what real leadership looks like: sh...
Resilience in Action: Leading Change Amidst Personal Trials with Tomiaka Wingard
In the season 3 finale, host Alkema Lewis sits down with longtime friend and fellow educator Tomiaka Wingard for an inspiring conversation on resilience, leadership, and transformation through adversity.From their college days and early ...
Fresh Start Monday: November Reset - The 11th Hour of Leadership
Welcome to Fresh Start Monday with Alkema Lewis, Leadership Coach and Consultant at A. Lewis Consulting. In this motivating November edition, Alkema reminds us that the 11th month — the “11th hour” — isn’t a time to fear ...
Leading with Love | The Heart of Faith Based Leadership | Pastor Edrin Williams
In this heartfelt and thought-provoking episode of Leadership Point of View, host Alkema Lewis sits down with Pastor Edrin Williams, Lead Pastor of The Sanctuary Covenant Church in Minneapolis, MN, to explore what it truly means to lead with lo...
Fresh Start Monday: Embracing Heart-Centered Leadership
#HeartCenteredLeadership #EmpathyInLeadership #TeamDevelopment #TrustBuilding #LeadershipJourney #Coaching #TransparentFeedback #Innovation #GrowthMindsetWelcome to Fresh Start Monday — your weekly dose of encouragement, inspiration, and...
Fresh Start Monday: Leading with Gratitude
Welcome to Fresh Start Monday! Today, Alkema aims to encourage, inspire, and motivate leaders every week in their endeavors. In today's discussion, she shares some 10 essential tips for Leading with Gratitude Effectively.
Changing the Narrative, Developing Women Leaders of Color with Ilesha Graham of The Good Life Brand
The ground is shifting under our feet—AI upheaval, layoffs, and backsliding on DEI—while hundreds of thousands of Black women are being pushed out of the workforce. We refuse to accept that story as the ending. With leadership coach and Good Li...
Fresh Start Monday! Making Tough Decisions
Welcome to this first bonus episode of Fresh Start Mondays on Leadership Point of View: Conversations with Alkema and Friends podcast. In this episode host Alkema, leadership coach and consultant provides us with 5 things to conside...
Pushing Back Against Inequitable Systems with Dr. James Ford
In this powerful episode, host Alkema Lewis sits down with Dr. James Ford to unpack what it means to push back against inequitable systems. Dr. Ford a 2014-2015 Burroughs Welcome Fund North Carolina Teacher of the Year shares his journey and th...
Leading Change
Change is inevitable—but leading it well requires vision, courage, and adaptability. In this episode of Leadership POV with Alkema and Friends, host Alkema Lewis sits down with her sister and leadership expert, Dr. Krista Lewis John...
A Leadership Journey Unplugged: Ownership, Forgiveness & Moving Forward
In this powerful season finale of Leadership Point of View: Conversations with Alkema and Friends, the mic gets flipped as special guest host Miesha Nicole, owner of Girl, YES LLC, takes Alkema Lewis down memory lane. Together, they ex...
Tenacity in Leadership with Karen Bryan Chambers
In this episode of Leadership Point of View with Alkema & Friends, we sit down with the ever-inspiring Karen Bryan Chambers to explore the power of tenacity in leadership. With wisdom rooted in both experience and con...
Perseverance in Leadership: Navigating Challenges with Strength & Grace
In this inspiring episode of Leadership Point of View with Alkema & Friends, we’re joined by the resilient and insightful Mary Weston—an educator, leader, and advocate with a story that speaks to the heart of perseverance.Ma...
Perseverance in Leadership: Navigating Challenges with Strength & Grace
In this sneak peek, Mary Weston shares a powerful perspective on what it truly means to lead with heart, purpose, and authenticity. Her insight into navigating leadership with humility and boldness is just a taste of what’s to come in the full ...