In this episode of Expand Your Zone, host Zachary Ames sits down with the wonderful Charlene Wheeless. They talk about leadership, advocating for yourself, going and making opportunities, and Charlene’s life lessons.

About Charlene:

Charlene is a successful business executive, leadership coach/advisor, keynote speaker, and author. With more than three decades of experience in leadership, corporate affairs, communications, and operations, Wheeless leads her namesake firm, Charlene Wheeless LLC, where executives and teams turn to inspire and motivate others for breakthrough performance and to transform or strengthen their workplace culture. She partners with executives to fine-tune leadership capability, communications, executive presence, and influence. Additionally, she is a unique resource to help C-suite leaders, teams, and companies turn DE&I intention into DE&I impact. Wheeless also serves as the senior advisor for equity and justice for APCO Worldwide, a leading global communications and advocacy firm.

Topics:

• Leadership
• Advocating for Yourself

Shoutouts

• You Are Enough! by Charlene Wheeless
• 7 Seconds of Courage-Choice, not Chance | Charlene Wheeless

Companies Mentioned

• Charlene Wheeless LLC
• APCO Worldwide
• TEDx

Connect with Zachary Ames & the XYZ Team:

• https://www.xyzleadership.xyz/
• Instagram: @xyz_lead
• LinkedIn: XYZ Leadership Page
• Tik-Tok: @xyz_lead
• Youtube: Expand Your Zone

Connect with Charlene Wheeless:

• https://charlenewheeless.com
• Instagram: @charwheeless
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlenewheeless/