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Your Badass Journey

170 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 45 ratings

Everyone is capable of living a Badass Life! It is when you are able to integrate who you really are with what you do. On this weekly show, Kareen Walsh will interview individuals who share their journey on how they got to where they are today, share what excites them now, and dialogue on methods they use to live a fulfilling life.

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Episodes

BONUS | Are You Being an Effective Leader?

November 26, 2018 11:00 - 12 minutes - 12.3 MB

I’ve been thinking about the effectiveness of leadership lately, and I recently read a Forbes article titled “Why Leadership Development is Still Stuck in the Dark Ages.”   In this article, Chris Pearse wrote about how the old methods of developing leadership are losing their effectiveness because they do not focus on how you lead yourself. This showed up at just the right time for me, so I wanted to share it with you too.   To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: You...

Ep. 17 | Happy Accidents & Glorious Roadblocks: The Makings of a Badass | with Debbie Madden

November 21, 2018 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

Debbie Madden shares the happy accidents and glorious roadblocks that led up to starting Stride, how she manages to work with her husband without hurting her marriage, and how we can cultivate accountability in our teams.   To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: YourBadassJourney.com   Resources: Learn more at debbiemadden.com Read: “Hire Women: An Agile Framework for Hiring and Retaining Women in Technology” by Debbie Madden Read: Want Your Business to Run More...

BONUS | How Do I Find the Right Coach?

November 19, 2018 11:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

Today I want to explore one of the BIG questions that comes up a lot in my work: What’s next? How do you uplevel their life and career, all while finding the right support structure and avoiding burnout? A critical aspect of growth is that it’s difficult to navigate on your own, and that’s really why coaching exists in the professional world, in the fitness world, or any other area of life. And coaching is becoming so prevalent in so many different arenas because it is the fastest way to...

Ep. 16 | From Intern to President: A Badass Journey Around the World & Back | with Alexandra Avila

November 14, 2018 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

Alexandra is the president of JG Black Book, a full-service global consulting firm for clients in the travel and lifestyle sectors – and 10 years ago, she started her career as an intern at the very same company!   We talk about Alexandra’s badass journey around the world and back, what she’s learned about being a leader, her advice for people who have to travel for work, and how she prioritizes self-help by practicing yoga everywhere she goes.   To learn more, and for the complete s...

BONUS | Masterminding Like a Badass

November 09, 2018 11:00 - 15 minutes - 15.2 MB

I found myself asking, how do I grow as a leader? How do I maximize what I’m doing now, but also continue to learn the avenues of business that I have not mastered yet? And what I’ve found is that there’s no better way to do it than walking alongside and with others who are seeking the same and are willing to stand up and support each other through it – and that is how I define Masterminding! Today I get into the kinds of masterminds that offer the most value, how you can assess whether ...

Ep. 15 | Social Impact Investing, The Recycling Financial Mindset, & The Future of Human Learning | with Yao Huang

November 07, 2018 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.9 MB

Yao Huang is the Founder and Managing Partner of The Hatchery, an organization instrumental in developing the New York technology ecosystem with an international advisory consultancy and incubator. She was named by Forbes as one of eleven women at the center of New York’s digital scene, by Beta Beat as one of 25 Women Driving New York’s Tech Scene, and as one of TechWeek’s 100 most influential people in tech. So, needless to say, Yao has her fingers in a lot of pies, but today we’re going ...

Ep. 14 | You’re Never Too Old to Learn: Social Media for Non-Millennials | with Lori Turner

October 31, 2018 10:00 - 28 minutes - 26.8 MB

I absolutely adore Lori Turner, a self-educated badass who is eight years into her second career as a social media manager. Most people think of social media as a young person’s game – some people are even hesitant to use it for themselves and their business – but Lori joins us today to talk about why you’re never too old to learn a new trick! Lori is currently Social Media Manager for Lisa Nichols and Motivating The Masses, she previously worked with John Assaraf and his company NeuroGym,...

Ep. 13 | Let’s Make Beautiful Music Together: How Good Leadership Grow Great Teams | with Dan Papandrea

October 24, 2018 10:00 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

It was complete happenstance that I had the opportunity to work with today’s guest Dan Papandrea – and, really, his whole career was happenstance.   Dan went to school for music production and then got his first internship at Comedy Central as tech support. Following that internship, the tech bug bit him and he made his way to Advent, where we worked together.   Now Dan is Principal Solutions Architect Team Lead of the Eastern Region at Sysdig, the creators of a cloud-native intellig...

Ep. 12 | Finding Happily: The Inner Journey to Happily-Ever-After | with Collette Gee

October 17, 2018 10:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

I have Collette Gee with me on the show today and I can't wait to share this badass shero with all of you. Collette is a relationship and dating expert, a certified violence prevention specialist, and the author of a new book called Finding Happily: No Rules, No Frogs, No Pretending – a badass shero by any other name.   To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: YourBadassJourney.com   Resources: Learn more at findinghappily.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/f...

Ep. 11 | Growing into Your Divine Power | with Karen Huller

October 10, 2018 10:00 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MB

Karen Huller is one of my partners in crime and an epic badass. She manages the Epic Careering consulting and coaching practice, but her career took a lot of twists and turns before she got to this point.   To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: YourBadassJourney.com   Resources: Learn more at epiccareering.com Connect with Karen: Twitter | LinkedIn Connect on Facebook: Epic Careering | Hypnotherapy by Karen Huller   Your Badass Journey is produced by Podcast ...

Ep. 10 | Why Did I Start a Podcast (& Other Questions)?

October 08, 2018 10:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

When I started this show, I jumped right into sharing conversations with some of the most badass people I know – but I’ve been asked by listeners and guests why I decided to do this in the first place, so today I want to take a step back and explain the purpose of Your Badass Journey.   This is the first of many solo episodes I will share, talking directly to you so that we can connect on a deeper level and so that I can answer some of your questions. If you have a question, you can reac...

Ep. 9 | The Uncommon Woman | with Marlo Ellis

October 03, 2018 10:00 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MB

Marlo Ellis is one badass you all need to know. Marlo is the creator The Uncommon Woman movement, and she just started her first leg of The Uncommon Woman Cross Country Tour. The tour is September 29th - October 20th, and they’ll be hitting four Canadian cities: Toronto, Calgary, Thunder Bay, and Vancouver.   To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: YourBadassJourney.com   Resources: TheUncommonWoman.com Instagram: @theuncommonwoman Facebook: facebook.com/theuncomm...

Ep. 8 | Personal Version Control: Programming the New You | with Jen Meehan

September 26, 2018 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Jen Meehan is one of the most compassionate coaches I know in the business. I wanted to bring her on the show because has been on an epic journey (with a lot of ups and downs) to figuring out how to bring her own personal impact into the world.   To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: YourBadassJourney.com   Resources: Learn more at jenmeehan.com Connect with Jen: Facebook | LinkedIn   Your Badass Journey is produced by Podcast Masters  

Ep. 7 | Seeking Out Fulfillment: The Mindset & Practices for a Fulfilled Life | with Al Cavalieri

September 19, 2018 10:00 - 37 minutes - 35 MB

Al Cavalieri is the Head of Marketing at a CION Investments in NYC. Having been in the marketing space for the better half of a decade and as a former college athlete, Al is super passionate about storytelling, organizational intricacies, what makes the best-of-the-best successful, and the value of hard work. We discuss his badass and unsuspecting career journey, why everyone needs to get a sales job at some point in their career, and how our physical and mental wellness practices benefit ...

Ep. 6 | Step Out, Stretch, Play Big: Investing in Yourself So You Can Invest in Your Business | with Kimberly Alexander

September 12, 2018 10:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

The training and development that occurs in organizations of all sizes are often, well, lacking. After experiencing this development deficit firsthand, our guest Kimberly Alexander created a framework she called The Results Map – and it was so effective that she started a company to teach this framework to others. Now Kimberly empowers her clients – particularly female entrepreneurs – to step out, stretch, and play big.   To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: YourBadas...

Ep. 5 | Leading with Support: Creating an Environment Where Your Team Can Shine | with Aimeelene Gaspar

September 05, 2018 10:00 - 36 minutes - 34.3 MB

It is so unique to find leaders that go out of their way to make sure that their team shines (without neglecting their clients, of course), but that is precisely the kind of badass leader Aimeelene Gaspar is. We discuss founding and funding her new company LionX, finding yourself in a leadership role, creating an environment where people feel safe contributing and asking for help, how we can apply lessons from our personal life to our business life, and as always, being a badass.   To ...

Ep. 4 | Holistic Strategic Thinking: The Intersection of Creativity, Operations, & Relationships | with Connie Steele

August 29, 2018 10:00 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

Connie Steele established the consulting company Flywheel Associates, launched the awesome Strategic Momentum podcast, and still manages to integrate her work life with her family – and she does it all with a grace and an openness parallelled by few. Connie and I have known each other as friends and colleagues for many years and I just had to have her on the podcast because, well, her journey has been so badass! I’m particularly pleased to be able to share this conversation with you beca...

Ep. 3 | Accountability, Fear, & Paperclips | with Sinéad Condon

August 22, 2018 10:00 - 39 minutes - 45.5 MB

Sinéad Condon launched her first company at 18 years old – just the first big step in an impressive and winding journey. She then moved from Ireland to Silicon Valley to consult in tech for a few years, traveled back and forth around Europe for a few more years, and then explored new careers like interior design and children’s book writing while raising her kids. Today, Sinéad is a Learning and Talent Development Leader & Transformation Strategist at CA Technologies, the fifth largest inde...

Ep. 2 | How 99Agree is Facilitating Communication & Reducing Conflict in College Dorms (and What Leaders Can Learn from These Tactics) | with Marcie Tucker

August 15, 2018 10:00 - 49 minutes - 57.7 MB

Marcie Tucker, CEO & Founder of 99Agree, is a pioneer and recognized expert in roommate relationship research and effective strategies for healthy relationships, and she has a lot of really exciting insight to share today – plus, a pretty badass journey from academia to tech entrepreneurship! Not only will you learn about creating this unique company and platform, but you’ll learn how Marcie and 99Agree are able to facilitate a deeper connection and a higher level of communication between ...

Ep. 1 | Women Who Startup: Creating a Legacy of Support for Entrepreneurial Women | with Lizelle van Vuuren

August 01, 2018 10:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

Lizelle van Vuuren is a serial entrepreneur, a technologist, a producer, a creator, an advocate for diversity and equality across industries, and the all-around badass who founded Women Who Startup! We talk about permissioning, vulnerability, how to be real in the work that you do, how to be honest when it's hard, and how to go out and ask for the support and help that you. Truly, Lizelle is an advocate for change, an advocate for sustainability, and she is the number one cheerleader for...

Guests

Lori Harder
1 Episode
Patricia Lohan
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Rob Murgatroyd
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Sandy Vo
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Scott Aaron
1 Episode
Stefanos Sifandos
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