On this episode of Business of the Beat, hosts Kendra Bracken Ferguson and LaShasta Bell sit down with leadership strategist and certified coach Jenequa Eldridge for a powerful conversation about what it really means to lead from the inside out. Jenequa breaks down the importance of internal alignment—for both individuals and organizations—and why leaders must first understand who they are beyond their job titles. She explores how strengths-based leadership, empathy, and intentionality can transform workplace culture and deepen collaboration across teams. The conversation also dives into navigating friction in relationships, articulating your needs, and building community in ways that support both personal growth and organizational success. If you’re leading people—or preparing to—this episode offers practical insight on how to show up with clarity, confidence, and purpose. Find more shows like this on the Mean Ole Lion app.