In this episode, Corey and Rachel chat with Dr. Kimberly McGlonn to discuss the intersection of ethical leadership, purpose-driven business, and social responsibility, emphasizing the importance of morality, emotional literacy, and vulnerability in leadership. The conversation explores how hospitality brands can align profit with purpose and create cultures where people and communities thrive.

Key topics discussed, include:

• The role of morality in leadership decisions
• Emotional literacy and emotional design in organizations
• Building authentic and purpose-driven brands
• The importance of vulnerability and courage in leadership
• Aligning business practices with social and environmental impact

About Our Guest: Dr. Kimberly McGlonn is a speaker, author, and executive advisor working at the intersection of leadership, design, and social impact. Her work challenges leaders to move beyond performance and toward purpose, responsibility, and systems-level thinking. Kimberly is the author of The Leader's Work and Build It Boldly, as well as a columnist for Philadelphia Magazine, where her “Dear Kimberly” column explores leadership, identity, and navigating complexity with clarity.

More information about Kimberly can be found at:

https://www.drkimberlymcglonn.com/

https://builditboldly.com