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Influential SHE Podcast

74 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings

Influential women’s voices are best highlighted through the rich stories they tell. The Talismanic Ten come alive through storytelling. Influential SHE podcasts will help you think deeper about high leverage practices that can help accelerate your influence!

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Leveraging Perspicaciousness with Dr. Heidi Moline

March 12, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

From public health to being a pediatrician, she has traveled around the world caring for others and seeing the emergence of trends.  At a very young age, Heidi has been able to connect dots of similarity - in arenas that on the surface seem dramatically different.  In this conversation Dr. Moline came to understand that she actually is “perspicacious”, sharing “Sometimes it’s hard to articulate in the moment if I’m thinking of ways we can be connecting this further down the road,and to put t...

Leveraging Perspicaciousness with Heidi Moline

March 12, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

From public health to being a pediatrician, she has traveled around the world caring for others and seeing the emergence of trends.  At a very young age, Heidi has been able to connect dots of similarity - in arenas that on the surface seem dramatically different.  In this conversation Dr. Moline came to understand that she actually is “perspicacious”, sharing “Sometimes it’s hard to articulate in the moment if I’m thinking of ways we can be connecting this further down the road,and to put t...

Leveraging Connection with Shirley Vargas

March 05, 2020 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

Her success in authentically connecting with others is grounded in her belief that truly being listened to and heard is a basic need for all people.  She shares how practicing connection based on reciprocal respect can lead to amazing new opportunities.  Shirley also unabashedly seeks connections with others, telling her story of “out -of-the-blue” reaching out to former Secretary of Education Dr. Melody Schopp, now Co-Owner of Influential She, to secure a summer internship in South Dakota! ...

Leveraging Voice with Christine Hamilton

February 20, 2020 06:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

The way Christine lives her life exemplifies this practice in how she uses deep listening to develop relationship trust that elicits thinking in others. She talks about the wholeness of voice sharing “I think that we cannot separate our voice from our presence and our interests.  Whoever we are is what we communicate.”  Christine will inspire all to find their own most influential voice by following authentic passions that give rise to honest sincerity, resulting in others truly being able t...

Leveraging Possibility with Abby Javurek

February 13, 2020 06:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MB

This episode highlights the High Leverage Practice of Possibility with Abby Javurek, a woman who exemplifies what it means to be a “possibilist”.  She shares a compelling story about believing in herself and saying yes to new possibilities in both good and challenging life circumstances.  Abby will inspire all to quickly flip “it can’t be done” thinking on its head and instead look at things in an innovative way. Abby Javurek is the Vice President of Educational Solutions for the Northwest ...

Leveraging Bio You with Teresa Parker

January 30, 2020 06:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

This episode features Teresa Parker highlighting the High Leverage Practice of Bio You.  She talks about the interconnected body, and delicate dance between holding on and letting go to find balance. She sees so many women stressed to get everything done, many times trying to make other people happy rather than focusing on themselves first.  As a yoga practitioner, she encourages all to create space.  Space between our thoughts, space between our inhale and exhale, and space in our body to p...

Leveraging Bio You with Teresa Parker

January 30, 2020 06:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

This episode features Teresa Parker highlighting the High Leverage Practice of Bio You.  She talks about the interconnected body, and delicate dance between holding on and letting go to find balance. She sees so many women stressed to get everything done, many times trying to make other people happy rather than focusing on themselves first.  As a yoga practitioner, she encourages all to create space.  Space between our thoughts, space between our inhale and exhale, and space in our body to p...

Leveraging Story with Dr. Joan Wink

January 23, 2020 06:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

This episode features the High Leverage Practice of Story with Dr. Joan Wink. As we talk with Joan about the power of story, she shares, “No one really wants to hear our theory, hear our philosophy or see our data, no one would remember it anyway, no one cares. But if we can connect our abstract thoughts to a story, we don’t forget.”  Everything starts with a story, stories powerfully connect us to others and they hold the power to trigger imagination and empathy. Joan embraces how being a s...

Leveraging "As If" with Tracy McArdle

January 16, 2020 06:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB

This episode features Tracy McArdle, wine expert and enthusiast, sharing how she lived the High Leverage Practice of “As If” and then realized her dream career. Too many times we wait and wait and wait for permission – to speak, to act, to grow.  This exciting practice is the ability to act as if where you are headed has already been realized. Tracy’s enthusiastic story of her journey from collegiate golfer in the Windy City to general manager for a Napa winery will inspire all to author the...

Leveraging As If with Tracy McArdle

January 16, 2020 06:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB

This episode features Tracy McArdle, wine expert and enthusiast, sharing how she lived the High Leverage Practice of “As If” and then realized her dream career. Too many times we wait and wait and wait for permission – to speak, to act, to grow.  This exciting practice is the ability to act as if where you are headed has already been realized. Tracy’s enthusiastic story of her journey from collegiate golfer in the Windy City to general manager for a Napa winery will inspire all to author the...

Leveraging Bio You with Jane Murray, MD

January 09, 2020 06:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

Dr. Jane Murray is a family medicine physician and certified expert in functional medicine.  She digs into the science of how amazing the human body is, and how so many intricate interacting systems talk to each other and work together to create body balance.  This balance is directly related to having the zest and energy to be influential, sharing “When I think about the journey for women to find themselves, their leadership, their true calling, body balance matters.  It is really difficult...

Leveraging Bio You with Deb & Mel

November 21, 2019 06:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

Now what in the world does this have with being influential? Turns out quite a lot, because “making your way” takes energy, and the interconnected body is the driver for how much is available. Truly knowing yourself from the inside out gives you an edge to improve it. This week’s podcast is about “taking your body” back for overall well-being and zest for life!

Leveraging Connection with Nancy Segal

November 14, 2019 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

Influential women understand that connection extends far beyond passing out business cards or schmoozing. This podcast features Nancy Segal talking about how her depth of connections led to extraordinary changes. From litigating the last bastion of discrimination against weight requirements for female flight attendants to her delight in being a matchmaker, Nancy exemplifies how respectful relationships bring power to women.  Nancy Segal is the Executive Director of Government Relations for ...

Leveraging Self with Joni Clark

November 07, 2019 06:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

Joni lived in a religious cult for 13 years where her true self became buried, sharing “It’s sort of an abdication of your own responsibility to stay in charge of yourself.  That’s the cult experience, but you can get that experience outside of being in a cult.” Hear how saying “no” fueled the courage to move forward with a high school education and four small daughters, ultimately becoming a Circuit Court Judge.  Joni’s honesty about “The grip of what I saw for myself was different than the...

Leveraging Story with Treopia Washington

October 31, 2019 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

Her amazing life has unfolded first person account stories that include President Eisenhower, Martin Luther King Jr. and Thurgood Marshall. In 1957, Treopia’s brother was one of the Little Rock Nine, when the National Guard was called in to escort Arkansas students to high school, beginning the elimination of segregation. Stories have the power to trigger the human muscle of the imagination and empathy. Both are revealed through Treopia’s fascinating life stories that have been written throu...

Leveraging What Is with Sarah Brown Wessling

October 24, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

Key to accelerating influence is honestly assessing both your internal and external environments, which is not easy to do.  Sarah does not hold back in opening up the hard truths of really exploring “What Is” sharing “It means being vulnerable to ourselves”, “It gets into the fear of being fully influential”, and “Really good things or really bad things just highlight or illuminate the reality of what’s already there.” This podcast will inspire you to take a hard look at your own “What Is”, ...

Leveraging "What Is" with Sarah Brown Wessling

October 24, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

Key to accelerating influence is honestly assessing both your internal and external environments, which is not easy to do.  Sarah does not hold back in opening up the hard truths of really exploring “What Is” sharing “It means being vulnerable to ourselves”, “It gets into the fear of being fully influential”, and “Really good things or really bad things just highlight or illuminate the reality of what’s already there.” This podcast will inspire you to take a hard look at your own “What Is”, ...

Leveraging Doing with Shantel Krebs

October 17, 2019 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

We can all be guilty of endless loop-thinking that results in feeling “stuck”. Shantel did quite the opposite, accepting each new challenge and exhibited the ability to move on to take the next opportunity in front of her. She did not allow obstacles or excuses to stand in her way. She also embraced the need to find her support system along the way and talks about this throughout the podcast. “If you surround yourself with better people you have to set your bar higher.  When people expect mo...

Leveraging Perspicaciousness with Stefanie Sanford

October 10, 2019 05:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

A new word for many, perspicaciousness is the ability to notice and understand things quickly. It’s being a perceptive observer of your own as well as other’s behavior, ultimately being able to comprehend and act upon patterns that are emerging. As Stefanie shares “being perspicacious means being curious in small ways and big ways”. Buckle your seatbelt for this fascinating and inspiring conversation with Stefanie! Stefanie Sanford leads advocacy initiatives for students with policymakers, ...

Leveraging the Practice of Self with Simintha Esson

October 03, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MB

Being authentically who you are in the world is not always easy. Simintha talks about how others would like to put values on you based on what they think they know about you, and how at her deepest core that did not make sense. In a time of intense grief, she took up running and with each step gained clarity on what she needed to be completely herself. She compels all to know that there is always space to be exactly who you are.  From humble beginnings in a remote region of Jamaica, Siminth...

Leveraging Connection with Debbie Shore

October 01, 2019 01:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

How often do you reflect on the quality of your connections? Debbie Shore shares the power of building a network of connections that can exponentially grow your influence.  She talks about building trust that is based on reciprocity – helping others while they help you. Debbie’s experience exemplifies meeting others where they are and understanding that respectful connections with few can ultimately become positive networks with many. Debbie Shore is the Co-Founder of Share Our Strength, a ...

Leveraging Possibility with Dr. Vicki Phillips

October 01, 2019 00:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MB

When was the last time you pulled yourself out of your comfort zone with your goal of achieving something bigger than yourself or your circumstances? Vicki Phillips discusses how her ability to abandon familiarity in her early life has helped to set her on a trajectory for success throughout her career. Vicki is an example of what it means to be a “possibilist” by not only believing in something bigger than herself in each career move but has also used this energy to influence others.    Dr...

Leveraging Self with Jennifer Blair

October 01, 2019 00:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

The key to truly knowing yourself is by identifying your core values, and Jennifer is an expert in showing the way.  She has helped countless women create life balance, unearth their strengths and values, overcome fears and limiting beliefs, set goals and integrate sustainable change not only in what they do, but in who they are becoming. Jennifer will also share tips on how to identify personal values by reflecting on peak experiences.  Jennifer Blair is a Life Coach, Speaker and Writer ba...

Deb & Mel Welcome You to the World of Influential SHE

September 30, 2019 23:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

We will take you on our sometimes crazy journey, beginning in 2017, and discuss how we arrived at this point today. It certainly was not clearly defined in our minds what we were wanting to do and create when we birthed the idea. We were, however, able to remain clear as to the ultimate goal of wanting to accelerate the path for women to become strong, confident and influential females.  This podcast will provide an understanding of Influential SHE’s ten high leverage practices – the Talism...