

Transformation Station Leadership Podcast
Adrienne Benton
Welcome to Transformation Station — your go-to podcast for building unshakable resilience and creating powerful personal change. Each episode brings you inspiring stories, practical tools, and expert insights to help you rise, adapt, and thrive through life’s challenges. Plug in, power up, and transform from the inside out.Fueling resilient leadership—one transformation at a time.”
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Jul 1, 2025 • 8min
Bonus: Get Unstuck- Leadership Hacks
Send us your reflection and reviewBonus Episode- In this episode I dig into this vital leadership question:🎙️ “What advice would you give to a leader who's stuck between fear of failure and fear of being seen?”Truth: Both fears are rooted in the same lie... "that your worth depends on your performance."🎧 Listen to this short bonus episode and share your reflection with a leader who is ready to get unstuck from fears that inhibits leading with authenticity. Share the mindset shifts you use to get unstuck from leadership fears...“You can’t influence from invisibility. And you can’t grow without grace for mistakes.”— Transformation Station If today’s episode sparked something in you, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who’s ready to grow and lead with resilience. Stay grounded, stay growing, and keep transforming.🎙️ Transformation Station Leadership PodcastEmpowering leaders to grow from the inside out. Mindset. Mastery. Momentum. 🔗 Subscribe & listen on [Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify] | [Podcast Addict] {Buzzsrout]. Leave a review and share! 📲 Follow on social: @TransformationStationPodcast @https://www.facebook.com/FMMABENTON/ 👉 Subscribe to the Transformation Station YouTube Channel today and join the continuous impactful conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe9PrTExSvFGEsF8-HagwpGxpk433SI7d Podmatch Affiliate- https://www.joinpodmatch.com/abentontslp 💬 Have a topic or guest suggestion? Reach out at [chaplain.a.benton@gmail.com] Leave a review and Share!!

Jun 29, 2025 • 55min
From Doubt to Direction- Episode 13 with Dr. Kendra-Lee Pearman
Send us your reflection and reviewNew Episode Drop! ✨Ever wrestled with self-doubt in leadership? You’re not alone and you’re not stuck.In this powerful episode of the Transformation Station Leadership Podcast, Dr. Kendra-Lee Pearman joins us to explore how leaders can move from hesitation to clarity, and from imposter feelings to empowered direction.🎧 Tune in and tag a leader who needs this reminder today:👉 Failing doesn’t make you a failure. Doubting doesn’t make you weak. It just means you’re still becoming.Share the event with a leader you know is steadily moving from doubt to leadership, refusing to quit!! If today’s episode sparked something in you, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who’s ready to grow and lead with resilience. Stay grounded, stay growing, and keep transforming.🎙️ Transformation Station Leadership PodcastEmpowering leaders to grow from the inside out. Mindset. Mastery. Momentum. 🔗 Subscribe & listen on [Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify] | [Podcast Addict] {Buzzsrout]. Leave a review and share! 📲 Follow on social: @TransformationStationPodcast @https://www.facebook.com/FMMABENTON/ 👉 Subscribe to the Transformation Station YouTube Channel today and join the continuous impactful conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe9PrTExSvFGEsF8-HagwpGxpk433SI7d Podmatch Affiliate- https://www.joinpodmatch.com/abentontslp 💬 Have a topic or guest suggestion? Reach out at [chaplain.a.benton@gmail.com] Leave a review and Share!!

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Jun 22, 2025 • 1h 18min
Polished and Pretending- The Leadership Myth of Having It All
In this engaging conversation, Richard Martin, a senior pastor and author, explores the myth of leadership perfection. He discusses the exhausting pressure to appear composed while grappling with inner struggles. Richard emphasizes the power of vulnerability in building trust and how authentic leadership can foster connection. With personal anecdotes, he shares insights on the costs of inauthenticity and the importance of embracing one's true self for personal and team growth. Discover how showing up whole is more powerful than merely performing.

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Jun 15, 2025 • 26min
How to Infuse Courage and Activate Action in a Disorganized Team
Discover how courageous leadership can transform a disorganized team into a cohesive powerhouse. Explore the root causes of team chaos and learn actionable strategies to instill clarity and collaboration. Unlock the leader's superpower: calmness, essential for directing momentum rather than mere motion. Tune in for insights on fostering a culture of engagement and feedback, ensuring your team not only survives the chaos but thrives in it!

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Jun 9, 2025 • 14min
🎙️ Bonus Episode: What Happens When Leaders Lose Their Peace
Leaders often face subtle signs of losing their peace like overreacting or feeling disconnected. These issues can lead to quiet burnout and compromised trust within teams. Conflicts may escalate into crises when urgency takes over grounded leadership. Discover the importance of emotional awareness and clarity in decision-making. One critical question arises: Are leaders leading from a place of calm or constant pressure? This discussion encourages a return to centered leadership for more resilient and effective teams.

Jun 8, 2025 • 27min
The Power of Peace: Why Leaders Must Protect and Leverage It at Work
Send us your reflection and review🎙️ Episode 9: The Power of Peace: Why Leaders Must Protect and Leverage It at WorkLeadership doesn’t have to be loud to be strong.In Episode 9 of Transformation Station, we unpack:🧠 Why peace is a leadership strategy, not a luxury🔁 What happens when leaders lead from chaos🛠️ 7 powerful practices to protect your peace and amplify your presence📖 A leadership story on the quiet power of calmBecause when peace leads, pressure doesn't.🎧 Listen now and discover how to lead from stillness, not stress.♻️ Share to build the community of leaders in your network.📌 Subscribe and follow Adrienne Benton for practical leadership and resilience tools.- https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriennebenton/💡 Transformation Station Leadership Podcast on your favorite podcast platform- https://transformationstationleadershippodcast.buzzsprout.com If today’s episode sparked something in you, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who’s ready to grow and lead with resilience. Stay grounded, stay growing, and keep transforming.🎙️ Transformation Station Leadership PodcastEmpowering leaders to grow from the inside out. Mindset. Mastery. Momentum. 🔗 Subscribe & listen on [Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify] | [Podcast Addict] {Buzzsrout]. Leave a review and share! 📲 Follow on social: @TransformationStationPodcast @https://www.facebook.com/FMMABENTON/ 👉 Subscribe to the Transformation Station YouTube Channel today and join the continuous impactful conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe9PrTExSvFGEsF8-HagwpGxpk433SI7d Podmatch Affiliate- https://www.joinpodmatch.com/abentontslp 💬 Have a topic or guest suggestion? Reach out at [chaplain.a.benton@gmail.com] Leave a review and Share!!

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Jun 1, 2025 • 20min
12 Signs It Wasn’t a Failure...It Was Growth
Explore how failures at work can actually signify growth. Discover 12 signs that redefine setbacks as opportunities for resilience. Learn to reframe your mindset with powerful quotes from John Maxwell and John Wooden. Engage with reflection prompts to shift from shame to strategy. This conversation invites you to see every mistake as a step forward.

May 25, 2025 • 20min
The Leadership Skill No One Talks About (But Should)
Send us your reflection and reviewWhat if the most strategic thing you could do this week… is take a break?Leaders tend to not spend much time talking about the skillset of Self-Care, But we absolutely should!!!!So let's TALK about it...Five Reasons Why Self-Care Isn’t Selfish...It’s Strategic!In the latest episode of Transformation Station, I unpack:� Why your energy impacts everyone you lead� Why space = strategy� Why modeling self-care teaches your team what’s allowed� And how legacy is built on consistency, not burnout� Listen now — and normalize leadership that’s human. Share this with another leader who’s been carrying too much for too long. Watch on YouTube-https://www.youtube.com/@adriennebentonFM_M If today’s episode sparked something in you, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who’s ready to grow and lead with resilience. Stay grounded, stay growing, and keep transforming.🎙️ Transformation Station Leadership PodcastEmpowering leaders to grow from the inside out. Mindset. Mastery. Momentum. 🔗 Subscribe & listen on [Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify] | [Podcast Addict] {Buzzsrout]. Leave a review and share! 📲 Follow on social: @TransformationStationPodcast @https://www.facebook.com/FMMABENTON/ 👉 Subscribe to the Transformation Station YouTube Channel today and join the continuous impactful conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe9PrTExSvFGEsF8-HagwpGxpk433SI7d Podmatch Affiliate- https://www.joinpodmatch.com/abentontslp 💬 Have a topic or guest suggestion? Reach out at [chaplain.a.benton@gmail.com] Leave a review and Share!!

May 18, 2025 • 16min
Failing Doesn’t Make You a Failure...
Send us your reflection and reviewFailing Doesn’t Make You a Failure...Ever failed so hard you questioned if you were cut out for leadership? Good. That means you’re learning.In this episode of Transformation Station, we explore how failure, when framed correctly, becomes your First Attempt In Learning and one of the most powerful tools for growth.You’ll learn:Why we fear failure and how to reframe itA powerful story of “failing forward”John Maxwell-inspired tools for learning through setbacksA 5-step framework to reflect, reframe, and rebuildA challenge to help you transform shame into strength💡 Because real leaders don’t avoid failure; they learn through it.Watch the video on YouTube- @adriennebentonFM_M#FailForward #LeadershipDevelopment #TransformationStation #JohnMaxwell #GrowthMindset #LeadershipPodcast #ResilientLeadership #AuthenticLeadership #LeadershipTools #LeadershipJourney #AdrienneTownsendBenton If today’s episode sparked something in you, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who’s ready to grow and lead with resilience. Stay grounded, stay growing, and keep transforming.🎙️ Transformation Station Leadership PodcastEmpowering leaders to grow from the inside out. Mindset. Mastery. Momentum. 🔗 Subscribe & listen on [Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify] | [Podcast Addict] {Buzzsrout]. Leave a review and share! 📲 Follow on social: @TransformationStationPodcast @https://www.facebook.com/FMMABENTON/ 👉 Subscribe to the Transformation Station YouTube Channel today and join the continuous impactful conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe9PrTExSvFGEsF8-HagwpGxpk433SI7d Podmatch Affiliate- https://www.joinpodmatch.com/abentontslp 💬 Have a topic or guest suggestion? Reach out at [chaplain.a.benton@gmail.com] Leave a review and Share!!

May 15, 2025 • 11min
Leadership Formula- 3R's of Overcoming Failure
Send us your reflection and reviewTransformation Station Leadership Bonus Podcast Today’s episode is all about how to bounce back from setbacks, turn workplace failures into fuel, and rebuild momentum after things don’t go as planned.Resilience isn’t about pretending you're strong — it’s about building real inner strength.Walk with me through a simple framework I use and coach others through- the 3 R's to Overcoming Failure.Watch the Video Edition- https://www.youtube.com/live/Bgiph48JNZU?si=BKZTta0Z_H2fLtlP If today’s episode sparked something in you, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who’s ready to grow and lead with resilience. Stay grounded, stay growing, and keep transforming.🎙️ Transformation Station Leadership PodcastEmpowering leaders to grow from the inside out. Mindset. Mastery. Momentum. 🔗 Subscribe & listen on [Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify] | [Podcast Addict] {Buzzsrout]. Leave a review and share! 📲 Follow on social: @TransformationStationPodcast @https://www.facebook.com/FMMABENTON/ 👉 Subscribe to the Transformation Station YouTube Channel today and join the continuous impactful conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe9PrTExSvFGEsF8-HagwpGxpk433SI7d Podmatch Affiliate- https://www.joinpodmatch.com/abentontslp 💬 Have a topic or guest suggestion? Reach out at [chaplain.a.benton@gmail.com] Leave a review and Share!!