Ep 124 Flourishing Personified with Melynda Benlemlih

<p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">In this episode, Joanna is in conversation with Melynda Benlemlih, who founded Cognitive Agility in 2013. Melynda has over 20 years of experience in Human Capital Management and Organizational Development, and is a Classic Introvert.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Melynda flourishes as a facilitator as it enables her to bring out the best in others as the light shines on them.  Tune in as Melynda shares how the influences of culture, family upbringing and work systems shaped her understanding of her introversion. These experiences focused her to aim to be a conduit of increased self awareness for other people, so they discover or rediscover and embrace who they truly are. </span></p> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">KEY POINTS:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">How is Melynda as a Classic Introvert?</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Creating a community that learns and grows together</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">The importance of the <em>Design Process</em> in events and programs</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Identifying and setting boundaries</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"><em>"Ask for feedback; stay curious."</em></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">GUEST RESOURCES:</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Melynda Benlemlih</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">We