In this powerful episode of Resiliency The Podcast, we sit down with award-winning author, speaker, and nonprofit founder Jackie Haley, who shares how personal tragedy led her to write her first book, launch a successful business, and help others find healing through storytelling.

👉 In this episode, you’ll learn:

How writing became Jackie’s tool for healing and transformation

What it really takes to write and publish a book

How she helps others find their voice as a book coach

Why resilience isn’t about bouncing back—it’s about showing up differently

Tips for aspiring authors ready to share their story

📖 Jackie’s story is a masterclass in pivoting with purpose, building resilience from the ground up, and turning pain into lasting impact.

👇 Drop a comment if this conversation moved you—or if you’ve ever felt the call to tell your story!

🔗 Resources & Links:

Connect with Jackie Haley: Jackie@dreamtoauthor.com
Website: www.DreamToAuthor.com
Learn more about her books:
-Eyes on the Prize: A KICK-ASS GUIDE TO SETTING & ACHIEVING G.R.E.A.T. GOALS: https://www.amazon.com/Eyes-Prize-ACHIEVING-G-R-T/dp/0692898220
-Brenda's Wish: A True Story of Faith, Family and the Testament of Love: https://amzn.to/45IQuK4
-Crystal Beach: https://amzn.to/4dR2viw
-Truce Island: https://amzn.to/43QMXHh

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Contact Jenn Quader:
- Jenn Quader’s Website: http://jennquader.com
- Connect with Jenn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennquader/
- Jenn Quader’s Tedx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yKMeo3GW2k
- The Smart Agency Website: https://thesmartagency.com/

Contact Dr. Kelly Culver:
- Culver Group Website: https://new.culvergroup.ca/
- Dr. Kelly Culver’s Website: http://drkellyculver.com
- Connect with Kelly on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-culver/
- Dr. Kelly Culver’s Tedx Talk: https://youtu.be/0FNU95LH-f8?si=8uamb7cs7RiUWxRV

🌐 Produced by A.L.L. Inc., AuntieLouLou Productions & The Culver Group

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Resilience and Writing
03:17 Overcoming Challenges in Writing
10:11 The Role of Motivation and Community
14:59 Transitioning from Author to Coach
25:16 Navigating the Publishing Industry
30:13 The Impact of AI on Writing and Publishing
31:03 The Role of AI in Writing and Learning
34:13 The Importance of Critical Thinking and Self-Reflection
36:44 Communication as a Tool for Resilience
38:38 Building Resilience Through Connections
39:08 Promoting the Book: Write Your Book
42:57 The Mindset of Getting Things Done
44:36 Rapid Fire Questions

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#In this powerful episode of Resiliency The Podcast, hosts Dr. Kelly Culver and Jenn Quader sit down with international business leader and organizational strategist, Dr. Kerstin Potter, founder of Visual Metaphors at Work and creator of the groundbreaking Lephorus™ methodology. Broadcasting from an island off the coast of Sweden, Dr. Potter shares her journey from global corporate executive to pioneering a visual, cognitive approach to unlocking group intelligence, team cohesion, and organizational resilience.

🎨 Learn how visual metaphors can help teams communicate better, solve complex challenges, and foster innovation—especially when words fail.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

What Lephorus™ is and how it helps unlock team intelligence

Why visual thinking is essential in complex organizational environments

How metaphors help individuals, teams, and companies navigate disruption

Real-life application of visual tools in leadership, strategy, and growth

🌍 From corporate coaching to psychological safety, Dr. Potter’s insights are essential listening for team leaders, HR professionals, change managers, founders and executives; Anyone seeking to improve communication, innovation, and resilience in the workplace.

🔗 Connect with Dr. Kerstin Potter
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerstin-potter/
- https://www.visualmetaphorsatwork.com/

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Contact Jenn Quader:
- Jenn Quader’s Website: http://jennquader.com
- Connect with Jenn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennquader/
- Jenn Quader’s Tedx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yKMeo3GW2k
- The Smart Agency Website: https://thesmartagency.com/

Contact Dr. Kelly Culver:
- Culver Group Website: https://new.culvergroup.ca/
- Dr. Kelly Culver’s Website: http://drkellyculver.com
- Connect with Kelly on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-culver/
- Dr. Kelly Culver’s Tedx Talk: https://youtu.be/0FNU95LH-f8?si=8uamb7cs7RiUWxRV

🌐 Produced by A.L.L. Inc., AuntieLouLou Productions & The Culver Group

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Resiliency and Guests
01:00 Understanding Resiliency: Definitions and Perspectives
04:05 The Journey to Visual Metaphors at Work
09:48 Unlocking Group Intelligence through Visual Metaphors
15:12 Practical Application: The Toaster Company Exercise
18:46 Visualizing Company Identity and Market Positioning
21:25 Responding to Market Challenges
24:09 Building a Constructive Organizational Map
27:19 Engaging Leadership in Problem Solving
32:08 Empowering Quieter Voices in Teams
36:04 Creating Organizational Resilience
40:00 Bridging Visual and Verbal Communication
41:54 Practical Applications of Visual Thinking
50:34 RTP Intro Slide.mp4

DISCLAIMER: THE OPINIONS OR VIEWS EXPRESSED DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT OR REPRESENT THOSE OF THE HOSTS OR RESILIENCY THE PODCAST; SUCH VIEWS ARE MERELY OPINIONS EXPRESSED. THE INFORMATION IN THIS EPISODE IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY AND GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES. RESILIENCY THE PODCAST CANNOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OF ANY STATEMENTS FROM GUESTS OR THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE INFORMATION.

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What do AI, resilience, and the early internet have in common? Simon Greenman.

From launching MapQuest in a Pennsylvania basement to shaping global AI policy, Simon has always been ahead of the curve—and deeply human about it.

In this episode, Hosts Jenn Quader and Dr. Kelly Culver sit down with Simon to explore:

-Surviving tech chaos in the dot-com boom

-Why AI should be a co-pilot, not a threat

-The future of learning, empathy, and creative work

-How AI can both heal and harm—and what we do about it

-What resilience really means in the face of rapid change

🔗 Connect with Simon Greenman
🔹 LinkedIn: Simon Greenman
🔹 Website: bestpractice.ai

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Contact Jenn Quader:
- Jenn Quader’s Website: http://jennquader.com
- Connect with Jenn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennquader/
- Jenn Quader’s Tedx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yKMeo3GW2k

Contact Dr. Kelly Culver:
- Culver Group Website: https://new.culvergroup.ca/
- Dr. Kelly Culver’s Website: http://drkellyculver.com
- Connect with Kelly on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-culver/
- Dr. Kelly Culver’s Tedx Talk: https://youtu.be/0FNU95LH-f8?si=8uamb7cs7RiUWxRV

🌐 Produced by A.L.L. Inc., AuntieLouLou Productions & The Culver Group
💬 IG: @resiliencythepodcast

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00:00 – Intro: From MapQuest to AI Ethics
03:05 – What Resilience Means to Simon
04:30 – The Wild Launch of MapQuest
08:50 – Turning Fear into Forward Motion
11:00 – Will AI Replace Us? Or Reshape Us?
15:15 – Using AI for Social Good (Healthcare, Loneliness, Equity)
17:45 – AI Companions & Ethical Complexity
19:30 – Overdependence & Loss of Critical Thinking
23:30 – Copyright, Deepfakes & the Risk to Human Art
27:00 – AI’s Massive Energy Footprint
30:00 – The Hidden Job Boom in AI
32:00 – Inside the AI Champions Program
35:00 – AI + Data Privacy: What You Need to Know
36:35 – Final Thoughts: Why You Should Embrace AI
38:05 – Rapid Fire: West Wing, David Bowie & Dogs
40:00 – Luck vs. Design in Simon’s Life
43:00 – Where to Connect with Simon Greenman

DISCLAIMER: THE OPINIONS OR VIEWS EXPRESSED DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT OR REPRESENT THOSE OF THE HOSTS OR RESILIENCY THE PODCAST; SUCH VIEWS ARE MERELY OPINIONS EXPRESSED. THE INFORMATION IN THIS EPISODE IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY AND GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES. RESILIENCY THE PODCAST CANNOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OF ANY STATEMENTS FROM GUESTS OR THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE INFORMATION.