WIL Talk (Women in Leadership Talk)
135 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago -WIL Talk (Women in Leadership Talk) speak to inspirational individuals around the globe about their personal leadership and growth. You will hear stories on how to build your tribe and be authentically you. How challenge, adversity, and resiliency can support, encourage and stretch your thinking. Join us to gain insight and tips to support your success at work and in your personal life.
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WIL Talk #129 Dr. Andrea Simon, PhD, CEO of Simon Associates Management Consultants (SAMC)
July 11, 2024 04:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBWhat does it take to navigate the labyrinth of challenges that women confront daily in our work and in our lives? Dr Andrea “Andi” Simon joins us to discuss just how we might do this. Dr Andi is a pioneering corporate anthropologist renowned for guiding companies through transformative change. She is the author of two acclaimed books and now a third which she co-authored in order to amplify the wisdom of over 102 women. She is joined by Edie Fraser and Robyn Spizman in the creation of “Wome...
WIL Talk #128 Linda Yates, Image, Presentation & Executive Coach | Leadership Consultant | Keynote Speaker | Host of IntHerRupt Podcast | Author
July 04, 2024 04:00 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MBWhy is your image so important not only in your career but in life overall? Linda Yates, the Image Energizer, joins us to talk about all things image. Linda is a dynamic speaker, author, and executive coach and is known for her positive energy and real-world strategies. She has worked with over 10,000 individuals representing Fortune 500 companies including CVS/Aetna, Delta Airlines, Wells Fargo, and Fannie Mae, just to mention a few. Her mission is to inspire, inform, and illustrate how to...
WIL Talk #127 Blima Ehrentreu, Founder & CEO of The Designers Group
June 27, 2024 04:00 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MBHow does one find their passion and give back at the same time? Join us for a conversation with Blima Ehrentreu, CEO of The Designers Group where she speaks with us about her passion for creating and innovating in a way that leaves a lasting legacy. Blima shares how she first became interested in design and construction at the early age of 8 when her parents moved across the street from her family home to demolish and rebuild it. She was fascinated with every step of the process and was eag...
WIL Talk #126 Susannah Dellinger, CEO & Founder of Bright Beauty Collective | A Leading Conscious Beauty Sales Team || Obsessed with changing the world through beauty
June 20, 2024 04:00 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MBWhat is the ugly truth about the world of beauty: Is it doing more harm (to both you and the planet) than good? Join us for a conversation with CEO, Susannah Dellinger of the Bright Beauty Collective as she shares her journey over the past 17 years as a top executive for leading luxury brands such as Trish McEvoy, Laura Mercier, Dr. Brandt Skincare to name a few. She started her own personal health journey when faced with sudden hormonal issues, adult-onset acne, unexplained infertility, and...
WIL Talk #125 Karen Valencic, Collaboration & Innovation through Conflict Mastery | Best-Selling Author | Speaker | Executive Coach | Aikidoist | Everything DiSC Partner
June 14, 2024 04:00 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MBRevolutionizing conflict with creativity, how does one do that with grace? Karen Valencic, Mechanical engineer, and author of Spiral Impact, Aikido Master combines her experience with conflict resolution and leadership to offer a fresh view to transform the leadership journey. Karen loves the art of Aikido, a martial arts practice that began back in the early 1900s and is the truest form of martial arts. She takes us on a journey of how power moves with us rather than against us. Aikido mi...
WIL Talk #124 Cathi Nelson, Founder & CEO of The Photo Managers | Speaker, Connector, Entrepreneur | Author of Photo Organizing Made Easy and Business Roadmap for Professional Photo Organizers
June 06, 2024 04:00 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MBFrom passion to purpose – what does that look like? For Cathi Nelson, founder and CEO of Photo Managers, author, and community builder, shares her story of passion of storytelling by turning it into a thriving community of purposeful human beings. In 2009, Cathi began organizing photos for family and friends, which very quickly turned into a thriving business with over 700 members worldwide. She purposefully built this business to be able to create a legacy, community, and human-to-human c...
WIL Talk #123 Tonya Dickenson, Founder & CEO | Helping to Differentiate and Empower Women through Sustainable Award Winning Jewelry Designs | Speaker | Member of 1% for the Planet
May 30, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13 MBHow often do you think about your impact on the world? We welcome Tonya Dickenson, Founder and Creative Director at Asymmetric by Design to the show where she shares her journey of having a dream at 10 years old and actualizing that 40 years later. Tonya combined her creative flair with her business acumen from her pharmaceutical career and created Asymmetric by Design, a sustainable, one-of-a-kind jewelry brand. It is recognized for its socially responsible practices, but more importantly ...
WIL Talk #122 Susie Dantas, Entrepreneur | Woman’s Empowerment Advocate | Awarded CPG Marketer
May 23, 2024 04:00 - 32 minutes - 14.9 MBWhat does it take to make that move from corporate to being a small business owner? Find out now with Susie Dantas, Ex -executive, at L’Oreal International in Paris, Montreal, and most recently PepsiCo where she spent a very successful career in marketing and innovation. During Covid, Susie had an eye-opening experience and realized she needed to have more flexibility and autonomy. She was intrigued by the idea of combining her passion for beauty with her years of experience in the corporate...
WIL Talk #121 Dr. Anju Virmani, Board Member @ Payments Canada / Ontario Power Generation
May 16, 2024 04:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBWhy is male allyship so important especially for female leaders? Join us as we speak with Dr. Anju Virmani who spent many years as Director of Engineering and is passionate about her role as a director for many boards which include Payments Canada, Ontario Power Generation and Ontario Health. She migrated to Canada at the young age of 20 and sadly her education was not recognized. But she knew she had to find a way to build a life and sustain herself in her new country and even after a lot o...
WIL Talk #120, Shannon Walker CEO & Co-Founder of Northwest Battle Buddies
May 09, 2024 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBWhat does it take to champion your cause? Find out how with Shannon Walker, the founder of Northwest Battle Buddies. Shannon has been in the non-profit business since 2012 and has embarked on a journey to support Veterans battling PTSD by providing them with professionally trained service dogs and facilitating their path to freedom and independence. In the face of the bleak reality where 22 Veterans a day, over 8000 annually commit suicide on American soil, she and her team stand at the fo...
WIL Talk #119, Corinne Auman Ph.D. Author of award-winning book "Keenagers: Telling a New Story about Aging"| Keynote Speaker | Educator | Family Caregiving and Aging Expert
May 02, 2024 04:00 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MBHow do you overcome ageism in today’s society? Corinne Aumen, Ph.D. joins us for a conversation to talk about ageism and her new book, “Keenagers”. She is the founder of Choice Care Navigators based out of Greensboro, NC, where her company is dedicated to helping families navigate the aging process. Her passion lies in helping us reshape how we perceive older adulthood, a vision she has beautifully encapsulates in her book “Keenagers”. She is on a mission to change the conversation around ag...
WIL Talk #118 Randi Roberts, Executive & Career-Life Coach and Consultant | Podcast Host | Workshop Facilitator | Keynote Speaker | MBA, PCC
April 25, 2024 04:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBWhen your career starts to itch, you gotta scratch it, according to Randi Roberts. After spending 30 years in the corporate world in big pharma, Randi had a variety of roles from sales representative to Executive roles. She is a hippie at heart, Ivy League education, an MBA earned from San Diego University, and is now an Executive and Career-Life coach. During her time with Big Pharma, she loved it and yet knew there was something more for her to do. Randi shared some tips with us to help...
WIL Talk #117 Rosie Zilinskas, Certified High-Performance Coach for Women | Change Management & Career Advisor | #1 Keynote Speaker
April 18, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBBeing intentional about your career roadmap is a must as a woman in today’s world. Rosie Zilinskas, Founder of “ No Woman Left Behind” believes wholeheartedly in the transformative power of confidence and a strategically crafted career roadmap. She experienced a rich tapestry of over thirty years in corporate leadership and shares with us about her journey and why it is imperative for women especially to craft their career roadmap. During our conversation, Rosie shared some of her best i...
WIL Talk #116 Kori Estrada, Co-CIO & Co-CEO at Axon Capital
April 11, 2024 04:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBEach of us has our own individual journey to take and one woman’s journey with Celiac disease and the IVF process has led her on the path to discovering wellness products that are safe for you, your body and your family. Kori Estrada, Co-Founder of Risewell, joins us for a conversation to discuss how she and her partners are disrupting the oral care industry with an all-natural, sustainable brand that prioritizes safe ingredients and transparency. During our conversation, Kori shared how li...
WIL Talk #115 Irene Sim, founder of Coaching Alliance Group
April 04, 2024 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBImposter syndrome is a very real phenomenon that many individuals encounter so what do you do about it? Irene Sim, founder of the Coaching Alliance Group joins us to share her story where at the young age of 10 she encountered her first experience with having to speak up to the power that could change her and her family's life, then a second time when she migrated to Australia and didn’t feel like she belonged. Always struggling with this pit and ickiness in her stomach and then she realized...
WIL Talk #114, Kate Pozeznik CEO ✶ Personal Branding Consultant ✶ Resume & LinkedIn Profile Writer ✶ Job Search Strategist
March 28, 2024 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MBBuilding your personal brand is not just a nice to do, it is a must-do. No matter how introverted or against social media you are - building your personal brand is critical on so many levels. During our conversation with Kate Pozeznik, who is a personal branding expert, she shares her views on how, why, and what you need to do to build your personal brand. One of the most important aspects of building your brand is to know that 70% of employers evaluate candidates by watching what you say ...
WIL Talk #113 Wendy Pace, Owner of Pace Setting Media
March 21, 2024 04:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBHow often do you think about the advertisements you receive, especially after having a conversation with someone and then suddenly you receive something on your phone? Wendy Pace, owner of Pace Setting Media joins us to share exactly why that happens. Wendy is a strategic and results-driven leader who leverages her expertise with AI, algorithms, and digital marketing, with a particular focus on platforms like LinkedIn and TikTok. She strongly advocates for businesses to explore TikTok, shedd...
WIL Talk #112 Kim Carpenter, Founder of People at the Center
March 14, 2024 04:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBHow often do you avoid having difficult conversations? Kim Carpenter, #Founder of People at the Center joins us for a conversation to break down why so many of us struggle with difficult conversations and how we might approach differently. Having difficult conversations is not easy no matter how much experience you have and we all tend to dread or avoid it if we can but what are the costs of doing so? Join us as we unpack this and so many more reasons our connections break down. Kim talks ...
WIL Talk #111 Sussi Mattsson, International Speaker & Success Coach, Author, Founder of the From Me To You Global Movement, CEO Mattsson Group AB
March 07, 2024 05:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBHow does one write their way to healing? We had an incredible conversation with the founder of “ From Me to You” a global movement focused on helping others heal through writing. Sussi Mattsson shares her story of how at 8 years old her father tried to sell her to someone in Southern Europe only 6 months after her mother passed away from cancer. This is only one of a number of experiences that created trauma in her life and she shares how these traumas have helped her become the person she i...
WIL Talk #110 Dr. Rebekah Wanic, Leadership Training, Personal Development and Motivational Psychologist | Award-Winning Educator and Mentor
February 29, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBWhat are the potential consequences of current DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) initiatives to both individuals and society as a whole? During our conversation with Dr. Rebekah Wanic, who has her Ph.D. with an emphasis on social psychology, we discussed the importance of mindset and the ideology that is influenced by social environments. Rebekah is a gifted speaker and university lecturer, she has appeared in academic journals and publications from around the world and is an expert in ...
WIL Talk #109 Lynn Herrick, Chief Operating Officer at Blucrest
February 22, 2024 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBHow often do you shy away from taking risks because you are afraid you might fail? Or you’re more concerned with not having the right knowledge to take on that next level of your career? Join us in a conversation with Lynn Herrick. Lynn is a lawyer by training but this is a woman with a career path that has led her to be an incisive, effective, and creative executive with a remarkable 20-year history of building high-growth companies. I wanted Lynn to share her success stories and how she fo...
WIL Talk #108 Gina Rippon, Chair of Cognitive NeuroImaging, ASTON Brain Centre, Aston Brain Centre
February 15, 2024 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBAre you curious about the truth or myth in the differences between male and female brains? We had the opportunity to speak with Professor Gina Rippon Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Neuroimaging at the Aston Brain Centre, Aston University. She is the past President of the British Association of Cognitive Neuroscience, and her research involves state-of-the-art brain imaging techniques to investigate developmental disorders such as autism especially regarding unrecognized females on the autis...
WIL Talk #107 Vicky Smith, Senior Consultant at Working Well
February 08, 2024 05:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MBHow do you and your organization build a culture of psychologically safe space enabling more human connection and trust? Join us as we speak with Vicky Smith about her research and work on this ever-important topic and the shift that is needed urgently. Vicky has her Masters in Organisational Development, Psychology, and Applied Health and Exercise, she is currently working on her PhD researching psychological safety in organizations. She is also qualified as an NLP trainer, psychotherapist,...
WIL Talk #106 Kelly Roach, Keynote Speaker | Entrepreneur and Founder | Business Strategist | Top Ranked Podcast Host | Best Selling Author
February 01, 2024 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBHow does one begin to craft the life they desire? Join me in a conversation with 11x best-selling author, Top 20 podcast host, and philanthropist, Kelly Roach. Kelly has been featured in major media such as ABC, NBC, Fox, and Forbes – as well she has also been the recipient of numerous prestigious awards such as #287 on the INC. 5000 list, The Stevie Awards Woman of the Year, TITAN CEO of the year and Inc’s Best in Business. Kelly operates a portfolio of businesses that have a 2 -fold purp...
WIL Talk #105 Avis Jones-DeWeever,Ph.D. Founder & CEO Media to MILLIONS
January 25, 2024 05:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBHow does one build on their economic power? What is our civic responsibility as human beings? These are some of the questions I dive into with Dr. Avis Deweever on the WIL Talk podcast this week. Dr. Avis earned her Ph.D. in Political Science and is part of the think tank industry working on the ecosystem of research just outside of Washington, DC. She is also an entrepreneur who teaches Black women business owners how to scale their businesses by developing high-ticket offers and implementi...
WIL Talk #104 Mary Hayashi, Healthcare Advocate, Author, and Public Affairs Consultant
January 18, 2024 05:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBHow do women break down the barriers to achieve true representation? Well, that is a conversation we had with Mary Hayashi, former California State Assemblymember and the author of “Women in Politics: Breaking Down the Barriers to Achieve True Representation. Mary’s journey as an Asian American Immigrant and former State Assemblymember is both enlightening and inspiring. She shares her journey and purpose but also the stories of 17 other inspiring leaders who influenced her to write the book...
WIL Talk #103 Cheryl Mobley, CEO/Founder of reCalibrate
January 11, 2024 05:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBAs a hospital President, Cheryl’s hospital nailed being in the 99th percentile in its performance metrics and sustained this standing year after year. She was asked many times how she maintains this status which is how Recalibrate came to life, where she reverse-engineered the work she did at the hospital and today works with many organizations to support them in leading more skillfully in times of uncertainty. She is also the author of the book, “Face to Face, A Guide to Leading More Skill...
WIL Talk #102 Cecile Moulard, Co-Founder and Servant CEO of Mixr
January 04, 2024 05:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBWhy is it important to have more women on boards and build strong communities? Join us as we speak with Cecile Moulard, CEO of Mixr, and strong community-based platform that helps businesses build inclusive, trusting, communities within their organizations. Cecile shares her experience of being the only female on several boards and because of her technology background, other board members struggled to include her. Recognizing this was not about her she began to study why people had such a to...
WIL Talk #101 Dr. Laura Martelly Hays MD, FACEP, Board-Certified Emergency Physician, Co-founder of Lasting Impact Wellness Group PLLC, Health & Well-Being Coach & Consultant
December 28, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBDr. Laura Hays joins us for a conversation to share her experience in an incredibly high-stress role as an emergency room physician, especially during the pandemic, and how her exceptional leadership skills were instrumental in maintaining the effectiveness and integrity of her team during the pandemic. She is a dynamic speaker, podcaster, certified physician, coach, and an Assistant Professor at Campbell School of Medicine. She was also peer-voted Doctor of the Year at her sizeable medical ...
WIL Talk #100 Robert Althuis, Change Agent | Spiritual Mentor | Author of "Love+Truth" and "Never Enoughitis" | Keynote Speaker | Regenerative Capitalism Advisor | Board Member
December 21, 2023 05:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBThe WIL Talk podcast releases its 100th episode today!! We thank you for your continued support and for listening from all around the globe. This is not something we take for granted and appreciate our listeners so very much. In this episode, we speak to Robert Althuis the author of “Never Enoughitis” and “Love and Truth’. Robert spent many years in corporate America building and leading businesses across the globe, he had the perfect wife, kids, and careers, at least that is what he thought...
WIL Talk #99 Megan Camille, Intuitive Business Consultant
December 14, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBFrom being sex trafficked to a successful 6-7 figure business leader relying on intuition and inner guidance. Megan Camille joins us to share her story of resilience and strength at the age of 19 she was trafficked, and it took her 4 years to find her way back home. As a young girl, Megan always had intuitive abilities and was seen differently from the other kids, which sometimes kept her isolated so when she was trafficked, it was very subtle and unassuming until it wasn’t. One thing she ta...
WIL Talk #98 Jennifer Smith, Career + HR Consultant | Host of The Flourish Careers Podcast | Former HR and Talent Leader
December 07, 2023 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBHow do you know when it is time to pivot or be pivoted in your career? Join us as we speak with Jenn Smith, founder of Flourish Careers as she shares her thoughts on how to make that transition when you are ready to pivot or if you are being pivoted. We spend 90,000 + hours working in our careers, and it is so important to be doing what you love. During our conversation Jenn shares how to reconnect from the heart as you navigate the complexities of transitioning, being aware of the energy y...
WIL Talk #97 Peggy Klaus, Best selling author, communication and leadership coach, and political consultant
December 01, 2023 14:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBReady to dip your toe into graciously bragging? Or maybe expand your vocabulary with a few new terms or words such as bragologue, brag bites, and brag bag. Join us as we speak with one of America’s most sought-after communication and leadership experts, Peggy Klause. She is the author of 2 best-selling books, BRAG! The Art of Tooting Your Own Horn Without Blowing It and The Hard Truth About Soft Skills: Workplace Lessons Smart People Wish They’d Learned Sooner. Peggy has been featured in the...
WIL Talk #96 Christina Crowe, Founder: digalittledeeper.ca | Psychotherapist | Clinical Director and Validated Clinical Supervisor | Relentless #MentalHealth Advocate | Podcast Host | ADHD | Running a #TealOrganization
November 23, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBAdult ADHD is not new and often goes untreated especially in girls and women until much later in life, if ever. Christina Crowe joins us for a conversation to unpack Neurodiversity in all its forms and the range of differences in individual brain function and behavioral traits. Christina is a registered Psychotherapist and Valid Clinical Supervisor (OAMHP), she hosts the Christina Crowe podcast: Making the Invisible Visible and is the owner of Dig a Little Deeper, Psychotherapy and Counselli...
WIL Talk #95 Elizabeth Hartke, Founder of the💡Luminary Leadership Co. | International Business and Leadership Strategist | Professional Speaker + Podcast Host
November 16, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBReady to make a shift from working hard to working smart? Join us for a conversation with Liz Hartke from Luminary Leadership as she shares how she has gained 20+ hours back to her schedule. She and her husband have built a wildly successful business helping entrepreneurs gain more time in their busy schedules. She grew up in a family of entrepreneurs from an early age and learned how time was seen as money but not freedom and this was not the way she wanted to experience her own work/life b...
WIL Talk #94 Renee Bauer, divorce attorney, published author, podcast host and founder of the family law firm, Happy Even After Family Law
November 09, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBDo you ever think about if it is possible to be “happy even after” something has happened? Renee Bauer, divorce attorney, author, International speaker, and co-founder of The Tarot Bridge joins us for a discussion about perfectionism, her new book: “She Who Wins” and the many stories we tell ourselves about money lack, why we avoid uncomfortable conversations, worthiness, being people pleasers and how it all comes down to gaining clarity and knowing. When we hold on it prevents us from movin...
WIL Talk #93 Nicole Steinbach, Founder of Trick Steinbach LLC, host of the Celebrate Brave podcast, & an International Bravery Coach
November 02, 2023 04:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBHow brave are you especially when it comes to saying no? Join us as we speak with Nicole Trick Steinbach, International Bravery Coach as she shares her journey about being in a high-performing global tech organization and what happens when she finally says “NO”. This is an episode you will want to listen to and share as she shares her methodology on the 3 steps to bravery and why accountability is so important when being brave. She is heartfelt, intelligent, and speaks with an open heart. N...
WIL Talk #92 Jessica McClain, Chief Financial Officer, Girl Scouts Nation's Capital
October 26, 2023 04:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBCan you have it all, career, parenthood, loving relationship? Our guest, Jessica McClain, CFO of Girl Scouts Nation’s Capital, speaks with us about her own journey navigating a male-dominated industry, being unapologetically ambitious, and how she makes it all work for her and her family. Jessica spent 11 years in the public accounting industry before transitioning to the not-for-profit industry, where she came home to her roots. She herself was a girl scout and anxiously awaited her own d...
WIL Talk #91, Tylar Brannon CEO at Optimal Bio
October 19, 2023 04:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBWhy do hormones play such an important role in our bodies and overall health? Tylar Brannon, CEO of Optimal Bio joins us to discuss all things hormones, especially for women, and the impact it has on our bodies when our hormones are not regulated and balanced. We discuss the stigma for women as it relates to menopause and other hormone-related issues. HRT (hormone replacement therapy) vs. BHRT (bio-identical hormone replacement therapy) and many natural alternatives to support overall goo...
WIL Talk #90 Dawn Bloomer, Strategic Advisor | Consultant | Exit Planner | Creator of the Practice Freedom Accelerator Method
October 12, 2023 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBWhat are your thoughts on the burn-out pandemic being experienced over the last few years? How often are you or your team experiencing burnout? Join me in conversation with Dawn Bloomer, Founder of “Productive Pressure”, where Dawn speaks to the importance of balancing between drive and well-being. During our conversation, we get into the pressures we put on ourselves and how key our mindset is in discovering choice and possibility thinking. Dawn’s philosophy and method masterfully balanc...
WIL Talk #89 Kim Meninger, Leadership Coach & Consultant | Impostor Syndrome Files Podcast Host | Keynote & TEDx Speaker | Human-Centered Leadership
October 05, 2023 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBWomen are facing challenge after challenge in the workforce especially when it comes to the systems in place and the situations that work environments create. So how do we navigate with ease and grace? Join us as we speak with Kim Meninger, who is a leadership coach with her MBA and BA in Psychology. She focuses her attention on strategies to overcome imposter syndrome, and growing overall confidence, visibility, and influence. During our conversation, Kim shared some stories of her own jo...
WIL Talk #88 Nilzara Rivera, CEO and Certified Coach, Coach Nilzara LLC
September 28, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBHow does one find the resiliency to carry on from an abusive relationship? Abuse happens in many shapes and forms, it could be mental, emotional, financial, physical, sexual, etc., and no matter what type of abuse it is, it is not okay. During and since the pandemic there has been a significant increase in domestic violence well above the 30% range. Join us as we speak to survivor, Nilzara Rivera, international best-selling author, and intimate partner violence recovery coach. She is an intu...
WIL Talk #87 Dr. Jackie Eldridge, Co-Founder Hearts and Minds Matter
September 21, 2023 04:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBCalling all teachers, educators, change agents. If you are ready to show up in a different way as an educator and looking to connect hearts and minds, join us as we speak to Dr. Jackie Eldridge. Dr Jackie did her PhD research on ethics of care which demonstrates her core value of the importance of caring and connections in classrooms and in schools. During our conversation, she shared her thoughts on how we can start to shift the dynamics currently happening in our education system and why ...
WIL Talk #86 Kortney Wilson, Real Estate Wealth Management at Village Real Estate Group
September 14, 2023 04:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MBHow resilient are you when life throws you a curve ball? How often do you fall into a victim mindset or are you able to see the possibilities and pivot quickly? Join us for a wonderful and heartwarming conversation with Kortney Wilson. Kortney is the co-host and lead designer of HGTV’s Making it Home and the Canadian Screen Awards - nominated Masters of Flip. She is known for her creative vision in how she brings to each of the 160 houses she has renovated. She always goes bold with her des...
WIL Talk #85 Lata Hamilton, Founder & CEO Passion Pioneers Australia Leadership Coach latahamilton.com
September 07, 2023 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBWhy do humans resist change so much and how do we make the shift to embrace it more readily? Join us as we have a conversation with Lata Hamilton, Founder and CEO of the Passion Pioneers and creator of the “Leading Successful Change” program. Lata spent many years working with some of Australia's biggest companies where she impacted over 100,000 individuals, led global cultural transformations, and operated model changes and digital transformation that is literally changing the way we work...
WIL Talk #84 Summer Davies, Founder, Principal
August 31, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutes - 19.1 MBHave you experienced the dreaded micromanager in your career? Summer Davies, from the LEADERshop, speaks with us about the dreaded micromanager and why and how this happens. And more importantly, she shares some amazing tips on what to do about it. Summer began her career in leadership in a trial-by-fire journey where she had to take things into her own hands to learn how to be a better leader and we are fortunate that she joined us on the WIL Talk podcast to share her learnings and what ...
WIL Talk #84 Summer Davies, Founder, LeaderShop.com
August 31, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutes - 19.1 MBHave you experienced the dreaded micromanager in your career? Summer Davies, from the LEADERshop, speaks with us about the dreaded micromanager and why and how this happens. And more importantly, she shares some amazing tips on what to do about it. Summer began her career in leadership in a trial-by-fire journey where she had to take things into her own hands to learn how to be a better leader and we are fortunate that she joined us on the WIL Talk podcast to share her learnings and what ...
WIL Talk #83 Lisa Bragg, Speaker and Advisor, Lisa Bragg Consulting, Founder of MediaFace
August 24, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes - 27.2 MBHow often do you self-promote? According to the research - 85% say you need to self-promote. Lisa Bragg is the author of “Bragging Rights: How to Talk about your work using purposeful self-promotion”, she is also a speaker, consultant, and TV/Media personality for over 15 years. In her book, she talks about the importance of self-promotion and how to do it in a purposeful and authentic way. Why take those courageous steps to share your accomplishments builds your confidence and your brand? ...
WIL Talk #82 Samantha Varner, Founder CRUSH Profit Coaching
August 17, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutes - 16.6 MBHow much GRIT do you have and what does that even mean? Samantha Varner, CEO of Crushing Profit Coach, Host of the “ She Needs Grit” podcast, financial strategist, PR and Marketing guru joins us for a conversation on how to recognize, build, and use GRIT as your secret sauce to success. She shares her story of relocation and reinvention in 3 different countries while raising 4 kids on the move. This is a woman who goes after and gets what she wants. She shares with us the influence of her ...
WIL Talk #81 Jill Knowles, CFP, CIM, CFDS, Senior Wealth Advisor, Portfolio Manager
August 10, 2023 04:00 - 39 minutes - 22 MBJill Knowles from the Sharpe-Way Group of Scotia Wealth Management joins us for a conversation to discuss how we empower women to take control of their financial futures, whether that is due to loss, divorce, being single, etc. empowering women to make confident financial decisions for their family, their business, their future. Whether you’re the primary financial decision-maker, a partner in decision-making, or financially independent. In Canada, women have historically been underserved b...