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""The Joyful Leader is exactly the book you need if you're feeling the burn of the corporate grind. This book goes beyond talking about resilience-it's packed with actionable steps that help you tap into joy, tackle stress, and bounce back stronger than ever. For anyone looking to rekindle their work passion or find their footing amidst challenges, this guide is your go-to for transforming pressure into performance. Dive in and let it inspire you to lead with resilience and joy!"" Aria Johnson; TV Personality ""Nicole Van Valen is a past colleague and friend whose input I greatly value. She's an expert in navigating organizational culture. Her expertise that she shares in The Joyful Leader is an invaluable resource for leaders looking to navigate success within company cultures."" Taft Parsons III; Chief Psychiatric Officer of CVS Health ""In all my years as an executive, there has been no topic timelier than resilience. Resilience in our work and personal lives is key to meeting today's challenges. The Joyful Leader offers practical advice and tools through examples and stories that help you create your process for resilience and joy in your life. This is a must-read!"" Kelvin McLaurin, CPA; Partner at MJK Solutions, Former SVP of Global Business Services at McDonald's Corporation and CVS Health ""The Joyful Leader is ahead of its time. Learning about why and how people push themselves to be better can be mythical-until you read Nicole Van Valen's work. We all have a spirit of can-do and will-do."" Dr. Thomas RaShad Easley; Founder of Mind Heart for Diversity Consulting, Former Inaugural Assistant Dean of Community and Inclusion at the School of the Environment at Yale University ""The Joyful Leader is a must-read for anyone feeling the weight of corporate burnout. It offers practical steps to transform workplace challenges into opportunities for growth and joy. This book empowers readers to take control of their careers with renewed resilience and purpose."" John ""JR"" Register, CSP and PLY; Top 50 Global Keynote Speaker and Author, Paralympic Silver Medalist, USA Track and Field, Combat Veteran ""Nicole Van Valen is a sharp, brilliant mind with so much to teach us all. I am inspired by the gifts she has to share in The Joyful Leader with anyone looking to shift their life towards joy."" Beanie Feldstein; Actor ""This book just might be the most important book of this decade. With compelling studies and interesting stories, The Joyful Leader has profound insights on how to enhance our lives. This gem is a joy to read."" Pedrya Seymour; Two-Time Olympian, Bahamas Track and Field ""This book is a beacon of hope and practical wisdom. As an entrepreneur and keynote speaker focused on transformation and leadership, I've seen firsthand the impact of stress on business success. Nicole Van Valen's The Joyful Leader is an essential guide for anyone looking to turn challenges into opportunities through resilience and joy. This book offers powerful strategies that will help you reclaim control of your career and elevate your leadership, making it a must-read for professionals at all levels."" Danny Goldberg; Award-Winning Entrepreneur, Workplace Care Expert

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Nicole Van Valen, M.S., L.M.F.T., SHRM-SCP, is a distinguished leader and speaker with over two decades of experience in healthcare, behavioralhealth, and entertainment. As Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Keane Insights, she drives growth and vibrant cultures in social service andhealthcare organizations. Her transformative leadership focuses on enhancing resilience, belonging, and inclusion, making her a sought-afterexpert in her field.With a unique background in dance, including roles with the Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders, University of Miami and Miami HEAT dance teams, Nicole inspires resilience in and out of the workplace.She has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy, and also studied Organizational Leadershipspecializing in Human Resources. Her commitment to inclusive leadership is highlighted by her Senior Certified Professional credentials from SHRM and expertise in Inclusive Workplace Culture, Coaching and Mentoring, and Conflict Mediation.Originally from the Bahamas and residing in South Florida, Nicole is a wife and mother, navigating complex challenges with grace. Her leadership style, rooted in empathy and effectiveness, shapes organizational cultures with love, joy, and spirit.

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