{"podcast":{"title":"B Student Podcast","slug":"b-student-podcast-7163471","podcast_index_feed_id":7163471,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6478661/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/b-student-podcast--6478661","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5d1b904ad5ce54f3998017d132dbd2e1.jpg","author":"Winter Park Chamber of Commerce","episode_count":53,"summary":"The B Student Podcast is hosted by Betsy Gardner, the President and CEO of the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce. The podcast focuses on exploring the \"B side\" of influential and dynamic professionals. Just like the B-side of a record, where deeper, more personal passions often live, this podcast highlights the less publicized yet deeply impactful aspects of these individuals' work and lives. Betsy brings her extensive experience as a CEO, speaker, consultant, and executive coach to dive into conversations with experts from diverse fields. The goal is to provide listeners with actionable insights, strategies, and inspiration to help them succeed and create meaningful impact in their own careers and communities. Each episode introduces listeners to unique perspectives and lessons on topics like leadership, emotional intelligence, community building, and personal growth—empowering the audience to \"be\" more successful and impactful in their own lives. About the host: Betsy Gardner is a dynamic leader with a diverse professional background. Since January 2017, she has served as the President and CEO of the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce, where she has been instrumental in modernizing t…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/b-student-podcast-7163471"},"episode":{"title":"29. How to Build Trust in a World That Moves Fast — with Laura Walda","slug":"29-how-to-build-trust-in-a-world-that-moves-fast-with-laura-walda","published_at":"2025-12-03T12:23:54+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/b-student-podcast-7163471/29-how-to-build-trust-in-a-world-that-moves-fast-with-laura-walda","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/b-student-podcast-7163471","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/29-how-to-build-trust-in-a-world-that-moves-fast-with-laura-walda--68835160","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68835160/ep29_guest_laura_walda.mp3","summary":"Loyalty might sound old-fashioned, but in an AI-enabled world, it’s quickly becoming one of the most powerful “unautomatable” skills you can have. In this episode of the B-Student Podcast, we sit down with attorney and community leader Laura Walda , shareholder at Lowndes , to explore what loyalty really looks like in law, leadership, friendship, and civic life. Laura shares her journey from growing up in Indiana and working in state government to becoming a law partner, board chair, mom, and deeply engaged community advocate in Orlando. Together, we unpack how loyalty shows up in real client relationships, how to build a reputation you don’t want to lose, and why saying “I’ve got your back” still matters in a world obsessed with speed and short-term gains. In this Episode you’ll learn: How to practice loyalty in your career without becoming a doormat Why reliability (showing up when you say you will) is a quiet superpower Navigating mistakes, owning them, and building long-term trust What it means to have someone’s back in business, law, and community work How women in law and business are reshaping the “one seat at the table” mindset Balancing work, family, and board service without losing yourself Why the next generation views loyalty to employers differently — and how firms must adapt The human qualities AI can’t replace: credibility, judgment, trust, and character Time Stamps: 00:00 – Introduction + Laura Walda’s accolades 02:18 – How Laura found her path to law 05:10 – Early career lessons from state government 07:42 – Choosing Lowndes + community-minded career values 10:25 – Balancing partnership, motherhood, and leadership 13:04 – Loyalty inside the attorney–client relationship 15:33 – When loyalty costs you 18:49 – The meaning of “I’ve got your back” 21:12 – W…","meta_description":"Loyalty might sound old-fashioned, but in an AI-enabled world, it’s quickly becoming one of the most powerful “unautomatable” skills you can have. 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