Why does life feel so much harder for millennials and other young professionals? In this episode of P³ (P-cubed), I talk with Dee Ann Turner, an author and former Vice President of Human Resources at Chick-fil-A, about some of the challenges young adults are facing and the transitions they're making as they work to build fulfilling careers and hit some of those traditional milestones in adulthood. Dee Ann also shares her personal and professional journey, as well as lessons she's learned along the way.
00:00 Teaser
00:24 Introduction to Dee Ann Turner
01:02 Challenges Faced by Young Professionals
13:38 Finding Your Why
16:47 Aligning Purpose with Organization
20:14 Dee Ann's Journey at Chick-fil-A
28:29 Advice for Women Leaders
33:00 Lightning Round and Conclusion
Things We Mentioned
Dee Ann’s Website: https://www.deeannturner.com
Dee Ann's book, Crush Your Career: https://www.deeannturner.com/crush-your-career
Dee Ann on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deeannturner/
Dee Ann on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deeannturner/
Dee Ann on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DeeAnnTurnerAuthor
About Preston Poore
Preston Poore is a former Coca-Cola executive who practices what he preaches. He uses his wealth of hard-earned experience in the corporate arena to help emerging leaders and millennials reach their potential—all while staying true to his values, purpose, and goals.
Preston is a Certified Maxwell Leadership Team Keynote Speaker, Facilitator, Trainer, and Executive Coach. Through his books, Discipled Leader (2022 Selah Awards Nonfiction Book of the Year) and 21 Days to Sound Decision Making, his blog, and podcast, he seeks to help people become redemptive influences in their workplaces and live more fulfilling lives.
Learn more about Preston Poore & Associates: https://prestonpoore.com
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