In this heartfelt Fireside Chat, Kim Groshek sits down with Sandy Tembo, Founder of Lustre Coaching and Consulting, to explore how deep personal loss can become a powerful catalyst for transformation and leadership. Sandy shares her journey of rediscovering connection, purpose, and meaning — showing that leadership isn’t about control, but courage, compassion, and reconnection with self and others.
🎙 Fireside Chat Series – From Corporate to Calling
Guest: Sandy Tembo – Founder of Lustre Coaching & Consulting
Host: Kim Groshek
Join Kim and Sandy as they explore the power of turning pain into perspective. Sandy opens up about navigating severe loss and finding a renewed sense of purpose and leadership through that experience. Together, they discuss what it means to lead from the heart, reconnect after breaking points, and use vulnerability as a foundation for authentic leadership.
Key Takeaways:
How loss can become a teacher for leadership and life
The importance of reconnection and emotional awareness
How to lead with authenticity and courage after challenge
Why rebuilding trust begins with rebuilding yourself
💬 Favorite Quote:
“Loss cracked me open — and through that opening, light came in.” – Sandy Tembo