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Stood in the Gap


Mar 18, 2021

“If it’s not a ‘Hell, yes!’, it’s a ‘Hell, no!’”

In this episode, Nikki Lewallen, CEO of Rainmakers, joins Derrin Slack for a conversation about knowing when to say “yes” and how to level up in every area of your life.

After two career shifts, multiple college degrees and lots of uncertainty, it took one engaged leader to set Nikki on the path towards becoming the entrepreneur and leader she is today.

As she shares her story, you’ll hear how saying “yes” to the right thing and finding the right mentors led to the foundational statement that guides her every day.

In This Episode: 

  • [03:00] – This/That played with Nikki
  • [07:14] – Searching for the right fit
  • [11:22] – The foundational statement that changed everything
  • [16:33] – Nikki’s advice to aspiring leaders

Quotes From This Episode: 

  • “You have to take care of yourself first.”
  • “Find mentors that are who you aspire to be.”
  • “Work on something that scares you a little.”