151. Carla Dykstra President WILCO HR on Life in the Leadership Lane – Helping others!

Life in the Leadership Lane

Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!

This week, I am talking with Carla Dykstra, MAOM, SHRM-SCP, Senior Compensation Analyst, Toshiba International and 2023 WILCO HR President.

• How did Carla get started in her career? What led her to the world of HR Compensation, and Leadership?
• When did Carla “find her lane” in her career?
• How important have mentors been for Carla on her journey?
• What does Carla share about making a weakness her strength?
• What does Carla share about communication?
• What does Carla share about failure?
• What does Carla share about developing influence in the workplace?
• What does Carla share about volunteer leadership?
• What advice does Carla share to help us in our every day?
• …and more as we spend “Time to Accelerate” with a few more questions.

Interview resources:

Favorite quote(s) from Carla:

“I’m in charge of my own journey.”

“Make your life in the world – be good in the world.”

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• Life in the Leadership Lane; Moving Leaders to Inspire and Change the Workplace
• Find Your Lane; Change your GPS, Change your Career (“Book Authority” Best Books)
• Milemarkers; A 5 Year Journey …helping you record daily highlights to keep you on track.

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