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Pressure tests our leadership, but it also reveals where we’re rooted. We sit down with marketing executive and servant leader Tammy Ousley to unpack what it really means to become a listening leader—someone who can hold big goals, tight timelines, and complex relationships without losing alignment with God’s will. Tammy shares how reading the Bible cover to cover transformed familiar verses into context-rich guidance, and how those scriptures echo back during the day in surprising ways. From choosing translations that clarify meaning to marking up a physical Bible, she shows how simple habits build a resilient inner compass.

We dive into the tension between bold planning and faithful surrender. Tammy is candid about loving plans A through Z, then learning to pause and ask, “Am I within God’s will?” That humility shifts everything—how she prioritizes under pressure, how she resets after missteps, and how she navigates conflict at scale. Prayer becomes a real-time operating system, not a last resort, and love becomes a leadership strategy: seeing her team as God’s people, protecting dignity, and building partnerships through empathy. The result is a culture where clarity rises, collaboration deepens, and outcomes improve without forcing them.

Tammy also speaks to women leading in secular environments. Her counsel is practical: keep scripture present, work as unto the Lord, and find your tribe—the colleagues and mentors who help you stay grounded. When promotions or breakthroughs arrive, the credit returns to God’s hand rather than human gatekeepers. If you’ve been craving a way to lead large while listening deeper, this conversation offers tools, stories, and hope for the road. Subscribe, share with a friend who needs encouragement at work, and leave a review telling us one listening habit you’re trying this week.

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Kelley Johnson is a creator, builder, and catalyst who helps leaders achieve breakthrough—personally, professionally, and spiritually. She spent 20 years in corporate leadership before founding KEIRUS, a learning and talent management firm serving thousands of leaders worldwide.

This show is not a substitute for professional therapy or advice. If you need professional support, we encourage you to seek a qualified mental health, medical, financial, legal, pastoral or other accredited professional.

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