164: Learn How Guided Accountability™ Can Help You Navigate Challenging Times with Charlena Smith, Founder of Optio

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Written By Rhodes Perry

Charlena Smith is a #1 best-selling author and international keynote speaker who has shared stages with Tony Robbins, Marie Forleo, Sara Blakely, Michael Hyatt, and Hal Elrod. As the founder of Optio, she utilizes her signature framework, Guided Accountability™, to help corporations like NASA and The National Fire Fighters Association achieve an increase of 97% in goal-completion. Her powerful work has been featured in Forbes, The Oprah Magazine, Reader’s Digest, USA Today, Costco Connection & Better Homes and Gardens.

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Questions Answered in this Episode

·      How has Charlena’s business changed since COVID-19?

·      How can Guided Accountability™ help LGBTQ+ business owners?

·      Why is Charlena so passionate about LGBTQ+ businesses?

·      How can allies support LGBTQ+ business owners?

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·      Connect with Charlena on LinkedIn

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Rhodes Perry

Rhodes Perry, MPA is an award-winning social entrepreneur, best-selling author, and keynote speaker. He helps leaders build belonging at work to achieve industry breakthroughs. His firm offers transformative leadership development, change management, and capacity building solutions for senior executives focused on advancing their organizations’ diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) commitments. Nationally recognized as a LGBTQ+ thought leader, he has two decades of government and nonprofit experience having worked at the White House, PFLAG National, and the City of New York. Media outlets like Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and the Associated Press have featured his powerful work as a (DEI) influencer.

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