POW! DaVita’s Power of Women

Career transitions take courage, wisdom, and a commitment to following your true north. In this episode, we hear from a truly remarkable leader, Chakilla Robinson White, about her journey to becoming DaVita’s Chief Learning and Fulfillment Officer – how her personal life impacted the journey, people who influenced it, and lessons learned along the way.  What do you want to hear about in a future POW! episode? Share your thoughts and feedback about our podcast here.  

In this episode, DaVita’s CEO, Javier Rodriguez, and the Chair of DaVita’s Board of Directors, Pamela Arway, join us as we gather insights from our leaders’ perspectives on leadership within the Village and the pivotal role diversity plays in shaping it. Drawing from their professional and personal experiences, we seek to understand firsthand the significance of diversity in fostering an environment where every teammate can thrive. Listen to the latest episode where we delve deeper into the importance of diversity and inclusion.What do you want to hear about in a future POW! episode? Share your thoughts and feedback about our podcast here.  Host: Kathleen Waters, Chief Legal and Public Affairs OfficerPanel:Javier Rodriguez, Chief Executive OfficerPamela Arway, Chair of DaVita's Board of Directors

Life hacks can be the key to working smarter, not harder, and maybe the closest we can come to doing it all. Whether it’s maintaining a routine, learning effective delegation, or even implementing the “Pomodoro technique,” these DaVita leaders share their tried and true life hacks that have helped them navigate their professional and personal lives. Listen to the latest episode to see what tips and tools resonate for you (including free resources offered for DaVita teammates). What do you want to hear about in a future POW! episode? Share your thoughts and feedback about our podcast here.  Host: Rebecca Griggs, Group Vice PresidentPanel: Parker Calbert, Vice President, Kirsten Taitelbaum, Sr. Director, Kristi Ricord, Sr. Director

Are you often second-guessing whether you have made the right choices on career and family? For some, it feels like a never-ending quest to achieve & sustain the right balance. In this second episode of the two-part series on Connecting With Women Leaders, Grace Berman, Senior Director at DaVita University, explores strategies women have learned through their own experiences and advice from others to find peace with your choices through the various stages of life. Listen in on this sixth episode of the DaVita Power of Women podcast for ideas to build more clarity & confidence to embrace every aspect of your life.Host: Grace Berman, Sr. Director Panel: Kathleen Waters, Chief Legal Officer, Rebecca Griggs, Group Vice President, Stephanie Hendrickson, Group Vice President, Betsy McCubrey, Group Vice President and Deputy General CounselShare your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/POWPodEval

Do you ever wish you could fast-forward through the learnings as a woman leader? We often feel more connected when we are part of a community where we learn from the experiences of others. Our host, Grace Berman, Senior Director at DaVita University, draws out the stumbles before the success in this two-part series with four different women leaders at DaVita. Laugh through their recollection of career journey learnings on cultivating confidence, overcoming imposter syndrome and finding their unique style as a woman leader. Explore practical tactics to help you find your fast-forward by tuning in to this fifth episode of DaVita POW (DaVita’s Power of Women) podcast. Host: Grace Berman, Sr. Director Panel: Kathleen Waters, Chief Legal Officer, Rebecca Griggs, Group Vice President, Stephanie Hendrickson, Group Vice President, Betsy McCubrey, Group Vice President and Deputy General CounselShare your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/POWPodEval

How do top leaders bring intention to their leadership when it comes to promoting diversity? Join Mike Staffieri, DaVita’s Chief Operating Officer, as he reflects on the impact of bringing intention to diversity by recognizing differences between styles, creating space for open dialogue and a willingness to change your own behavior. Co-hosted by two female leaders who have worked under Mike’s leadership, Stephanie Hendrickson and Rebecca Griggs explore candid experiences, failures and stories that highlight the impact these behaviors can have on promoting more women in leadership. Tune in to this episode of DaPOW to hear practical advice for aspiring leaders who want to up their game on leading women.

Looking for ideas to balance career and family? Achieving equilibrium over the long term often requires intention, commitment & flexibility. Working couple and parents, Kristy and Marcus Catsouphes, candidly share highlights of their journey in discovering intentional balance, including simple yet practical ideas that have worked for them and can easily be integrated into daily and weekly routines. Tune in to this episode of the DaPOW (DaVita’s Power of Women) podcast to learn tips and tricks for prioritizing, balancing energy and communicating appreciation in a dual working parent relationship.  Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/POWPodEval

Have you ever struggled with confidence or wanted to support/help someone who was struggling with theirs’? Confidence isn’t a personality trait - it is a skill and we can work together to strengthen ours and those around us. Our host, Christina Curtis, Executive Leader and Team Coach and frequent speaker and author for Forbes, Harvard Business Review and many other publications, helps walk us through the normalcy of feeling a lack of confidence and also provides us with the information needed to boost our own confidence and how we, as leaders, can support members of our team struggling with confidence. Please tune in for the second episode of the DaVita POW (Power of Women) Podcast series to gain insights and ideas to strengthen yourself and others.Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/POWPodEval

Where do you find inspiration for navigating your career as a woman, peer or leader? Feeling successful at managing different phases of life can sometimes be elusive for women, especially when relatable examples are rare. Too often, women choose to opt-out when the alignment of their personal ambitions feel out of sync with their workplace experiences. Our host, Kathleen Waters, Chief Legal Officer and Public Affairs Officer for DaVita, discovers inspiration for driven women and leaders of driven women in the stories shared by Barbara Desoer, DaVita board member. While there is no silver bullet for success, Barbara openly shares some of her reflections on pivotal career and life decision points, including the impact of the various leaders who helped her navigate those decisions. If you are looking for inspiring examples of how to navigate these phases – for yourself, or women you care about – this episode is a welcome perspective that demonstrates the power of sharing personal experiences.Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/POWPodEval