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""In ""Call & Response: 10 Leadership Lessons from the Black Church,"" L. Michelle Smith explores how the Church has produced extraordinary leaders who thrive in business. It's a must-read if you're looking for a rich and insightful blueprint for leadership that is both culturally resonant and future-ready."" -- Thasunda Brown Duckett, President & CEO, TIAA ""Michelle has written a timeless classic that brilliantly captures the soul, excellence, and inspiration of the Black church. With eloquence and insight, she highlights the enduring influence that has shaped generations of leaders across every field--business, education, arts, and beyond. This work not only honors a powerful legacy but also serves as a guide for growing as leaders today."" -- Reverend Bryan Carter, Senior Pastor, Concord Church and Host, E.K. Bailey Preaching Conference ""L. Michelle Smith has given us a treasure in this powerfully engaging book. No one is better suited to tell the story of the resilience, perseverance, and cultural impact of the Black Church.... This book is powerful, fun to read, informative, and a call to action for everyone who dares to read it."" -- Dr. Jeff Warren, Senior Pastor, Park Cities Baptist Church ""Few books manage to merge faith, culture, and science with such clarity. Call and Response is a masterclass in evidence-based leadership--showing how joy, resilience, and purpose are sparked in ways both timeless and urgently needed."" -- Valorie Burton, CEO of The Coaching and Positive Psychology (CaPP) Institute, and USA Today bestselling author of Rules of Resilience and Successful Women Think Differently

""In ""Call & Response: 10 Leadership Lessons from the Black Church,"" L. Michelle Smith explores how the Church has produced extraordinary leaders who thrive in business. It's a must-read if you're looking for a rich and insightful blueprint for leadership that is both culturally resonant and future-ready."" -- Thasunda Brown Duckett, President & CEO, TIAA ""Michelle has written a timeless classic that brilliantly captures the soul, excellence, and inspiration of the Black church. With eloquence and insight, she highlights the enduring influence that has shaped generations of leaders across every field--business, education, arts, and beyond. This work not only honors a powerful legacy but also serves as a guide for growing as leaders today."" -- Senior Pastor, Concord Church and Host, E.K. Bailey Preaching Conference ""L. Michelle Smith has given us a treasure in this powerfully engaging book. No one is better suited to tell the story of the resilience, perseverance, and cultural impact of the Black Church.... This book is powerful, fun to read, informative, and a call to action for everyone who dares to read it."" -- Dr. Jeff Warren, Senior Pastor, Park Cities Baptist Church ""Few books manage to merge faith, culture, and science with such clarity. Call and Response is a masterclass in evidence-based leadership--showing how joy, resilience, and purpose are sparked in ways both timeless and urgently needed."" -- Valorie Burton, CEO of The Coaching and Positive Psychology (CaPP) Institute, and USA Today bestselling author of Rules of Resilience and Successful Women Think Differently

""Michelle has written a timeless classic that brilliantly captures the soul, excellence, and inspiration of the Black church. With eloquence and insight, she highlights the enduring influence that has shaped generations of leaders across every field--business, education, arts, and beyond. This work not only honors a powerful legacy but also serves as a guide for growing as leaders today."" -- Senior Pastor, Concord Church and Host, E.K. Bailey Preaching Conference

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L. Michelle Smith is an award-winning author, Fortune 100 C-Suite advisor, certified global executive and personal coach, and the CEO/founder of no silos communications llc, a media, coaching, and consulting company that develops high-performing executive leaders, with a specialty in women and women of color. She is a contributor to HuffPost VOICES, and the executive producer and host of The Culture Soup Podcast(R) and the Substack podcast Her Next Power Move. She and her work have appeared in Fast Company, Forbes, Black Enterprise, Blavity, The Griot and on local and national television, and she has been a guest speaker at SXSW, Essence Festival, Black Enterprise Women of Power, The Opera Conference, the NABJ Annual Convention, and for companies like AT&T, Amazon, the Dallas Mavericks, Audible, Capital One, Galderma, Altria, and other Fortune 1000 companies and the arts. She sits on the Board of Visitors at Texas Christian University's Bob Schieffer College of Strategic Communication where she has served as an adjunct professor of strategic communication. Call & Response is her fourth book.

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