Today’s guest is Kendra Scott, Founder, Executive Chairwoman of the popular jewelry brand Kendra Scott. Have you ever gotten stuck because you felt so overwhelmed by how complicated something seemed?  It can happen when you launch a new initiative, start a new role, or come up against a new challenge.  In those moments we leaders can overcomplicate things! And when we get bogged down like that, it’s really tough to make good decisions and keep our teams moving.  If you can relate, then you will love this conversation with Kendra. She knows how to strive for simplicity when she comes up against a challenge. And let me tell you, she has faced her fair share of challenges – from a business failing early on in her career … to being pre-judged as a blonde woman from Texas … to now, navigating the ever-shifting landscape of running a retail business. But with persistence, she pinpoints the heart of an issue – and with creativity, she finds a simple, effective solution. And her team loves her for it. There’s a lot we can learn here about how to strive for simplicity. You’ll also learn: The power of showing gratitude to your team How to leverage your failures Practical ways to fight complacency on your team One incredible “rule” that transforms and simplifies customer service Why rejection can work for you The specific ways Kendra developed herself as a “self-taught” entrepreneur How Kendra balances parenthood and business Take your learning further. Get proven leadership advice from these (free!) resources: The How Leaders Lead App: A vast library of 90-second leadership lessons to stay sharp on the go  Daily Insight Emails: One small (but powerful!) leadership principle to focus on each day Whichever you choose, you can be sure you’ll get the trusted leadership advice you need to advance your career, develop your team, and grow your business.