What if everything you’ve been taught about leadership is outdated? In this episode, I sit down with CNBC senior correspondent and author, Julia Boorstin, to break down what she discovered after interviewing hundreds of the world’s most innovative CEOs. Julia shares why women receive only a fraction of venture capital funding, how “pattern matching” quietly shapes who gets opportunities, and why today’s volatile world demands a new kind of leader. We also talk about humility, adaptability, and why dialing down your confidence in moments of crisis can make you a stronger decision-maker. Get ready to rethink the archetype of a CEO and discover the skills that will define the next generation of leaders.

In This Episode You Will Learn

Why only a FRACTION of funding goes to women.

How “PATTERN MATCHING” shapes who gets promoted, funded, and trusted.

Why today’s leaders need AQ (ADAPTABILITY QUOTIENT) more than ever.

When to DIAL DOWN CONFIDENCE to gather better information.

How HUMILITY creates smarter and faster decisions in crisis.

Why GRATITUDE fuels long-term thinking and better leadership.

How to draw out QUIETER VOICES so the best ideas win.

Why leadership isn’t one ARCHETYPE and NEVER should be.

How to build a GROWTH MINDSET that compounds over time.

What men and women alike can LEARN from leaders who defy the odds.

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Confidence isn’t something you earn, it’s something you build. In this episode, I sit down with Nicole Kalil, aka the “Confidence Sherpa,” to talk about the biggest lie that has been told that confidence comes from promotions, paychecks, perfect bodies, or other people’s approval. Nicole shares why confidence is rooted in trust, how living inauthentically drains your self-belief, and why mistakes, missteps, and discomfort are not confidence killers. Get ready to stop chasing validation, release perfectionism, and learn how to create confidence that no one can take away.

In This Episode You Will Learn

Why CONFIDENCE isn’t external but built through SELF-TRUST.

The “CONFIDENCE CON” and how it keeps you stuck chasing validation.

How keeping COMMITMENTS to yourself builds confidence.

Why MISTAKES and FAILURES actually strengthen self-belief.

The 5 biggest CONFIDENCE DERAILERS holding women back.

How PERFECTIONISM erodes your power.

Why COMPARISON is confidence poison.

How OVERTHINKING leads to inaction and regret.

What it really means to USE YOUR VOICE authentically.

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What if the pressure to be “special” is actually what’s keeping you stuck? In this episode, I sit down with bestselling author Mark Manson to talk about why success doesn’t cure anxiety, how your ego fights change, and why transformation feels long before it feels empowering. Mark shares the thinking behind The Subtle Art of Not Giving an F-bomb documentary, the personal stories that shaped it, and why realizing you’re not unique in your struggles is actually liberating. Get ready to stop chasing perfection, release the pressure to be extraordinary, and find freedom in being human.

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Why realizing you’re NOT SPECIAL can actually set you FREE.

Why GROWTH feels UNCOMFORTABLE and why that’s a GOOD sign.

How to stop tying your WORTH to OUTCOMES.

How to break PATTERNS that keep repeating in relationships and work.

How to LET GO of labels that trap your identity.

Why AVOIDING PAIN creates more PROBLEMS than it solves.

How to stop chasing PERFECT and start living with PURPOSE.

Why confronting MORTALITY clarifies what actually matters.

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What if the thing that feels like your biggest setback is actually the doorway to your purpose? In this episode, I sit down with Sprinkles Founder, Candace Nelson, to talk about how alignment, intention, and a bigger WHY fueled everything from launching the world’s first cupcake bakery to creating the iconic Cupcake ATM. She also breaks down the mindset behind her new book, Sweet Success, offering a roadmap for anyone who feels stuck, burned out, or unsure of their next move. Get ready to rethink failure, and reconnect with what lights you up.

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Why ALIGNMENT is the accelerator behind sustainable success.

How getting FIRED can become the catalyst for your greatest work.

Why following “BREADCRUMBS” beats trying to see the whole path.

How one BELIEVER can change the trajectory of your life.

The difference between DREAMERS and DOERS.

Why “CRAZY IDEAS” are often future revenue streams.

How to reframe IMPOSTER SYNDROME as proof you’re growing.

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What if the life you’re living right now is only a tiny sliver of what’s actually possible? In this powerful episode, I sit down with spiritual trailblazer Michael Beckwith to talk about what it means to awaken your consciousness and reclaim your mind. Michael shares his extraordinary awakening experience and breaks down spiritual practices you can use to shift your mindset, elevate your vibration, and step into your highest potential. Tune in to learn how to release fear-based thinking, stop letting the media hijack your mind, and tap into the infinite possibilities that already exist for you.

In This Episode You Will Learn

What it means to wake up spiritually.

How meditation changes your brain chemistry and emotional state.

The difference between begging prayers and affirmative prayer.

Why your consciousness shapes your reality.

How to raise your vibration when you feel stuck in fear.

Why gratitude instantly shifts your perception.

How collective energy transforms entire communities.

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Success isn’t about grinding harder, it’s about shifting how you think, who you surround yourself with, and how you show up every single day. In this episode, I sit down with entrepreneur, investor, and podcast host Chris Harder to talk about the mindset shifts that completely transformed his life after losing everything during the 2008 recession. Chris shares how being fired became his greatest gift, the financial rules he and his wife now live by, and why multiple income streams are no longer optional. We dive deep into the connection between spirituality and success, the power of small daily habits, and why generosity is one of the fastest paths to abundance. Get ready to reframe your relationship with money, confidence, and purpose.

In This Episode You Will Learn

How to SHIFT your perspective after a major setback.

Why multiple income streams are a MUST in today’s economy.

The DAILY habits that create BIG long-term results.

How spirituality directly impacts SUCCESS and abundance.

Why forced pivots can become your GREATEST breakthroughs.

How to stop operating from fear and start taking CONTROL.

Morning mantra to reprogram your MINDSET.

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Confidence isn’t about being polished, it’s about being believable. In this episode, I sit down with Kim Rittberg, a former media executive turned content strategist, to break down why video feels so intimidating and how to use it anyway to grow your business, build trust, and stand out online. We talk about why the camera triggers self-doubt even in high performers, how to stop overthinking your content, and why your STORY matters more than perfect delivery. Kim shares frameworks to help you get comfortable on camera, clarify your message, and turn content into connection without feeling salesy or fake. Get ready to stop overthinking the camera and start using your voice, story, and expertise to grow.

In This Episode You Will Learn

How to build CONFIDENCE on camera without being perfect.

The mindset shifts that CALM NERVES before hitting record.

How to create VIDEO CONTENT with a clear business purpose.

The MESSAGE framework that makes content easier to plan.

Why STORYTELLING builds trust faster than selling.

How to turn one piece of content into multiple ASSETS across platforms.

How to choose the RIGHT platforms instead of trying to be everywhere.

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Change doesn’t knock politely. It shows up fast, disrupts your identity, and forces you to question what’s next even when you thought you’d finally “made it.” In this episode, I sit down with Jason Feifer, Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine to break down why change feels so destabilizing and how to move through it without panic, paralysis, or clinging to the past. Jason shares the 4 phases everyone experiences during change, why panic is normal (even for high performers), and how to reframe disruption as opportunity instead of loss. Get ready to stop fearing change and start building for tomorrow.

In This Episode You Will Learn

Why PANIC is the first (and normal) response to change.

The 4 phases of CHANGE and how to move through them faster.

How to reframe CHANGE as gain instead of loss.

Questions that help you regain CONTROL during uncertainty.

How to separate your IDENTITY from your title, role, or output.

How to define WHO you are in a way that can’t be taken away.

How to reframe failure as DATA instead of a dead end.

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Life rarely unfolds the way we expect, and that’s exactly where the MAGIC lives. In this episode, Kelley Tyan and I talk about what happens when people change for the better, how forgiveness frees you more than anyone else, and why staying OPEN to possibility can shift everything even after years of tension, unanswered questions, or unmet expectations. We also dive into faith versus religion, the power of environment on your mindset, how to handle uncomfortable conversations with grace, and why the people you surround yourself with shape what you believe is possible. Get ready to see how openness, forgiveness, and faith can turn ordinary moments into life-changing ones.

In This Episode You Will Learn

How staying OPEN allows unexpected blessings to show up.

Why FORGIVENESS frees YOU more than the other person.

How to address uncomfortable moments without carrying resentment.

The difference between RELIGION and RELATIONSHIP with God.

Why ENVIRONMENT can instantly shift your mindset and beliefs.

How to stop SETTLING and trust that timing is still working for you.

What strong relationships do differently to stay CONNECTED and GROWING.

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You don’t need all the answers, you need alignment. In this episode, I sit down with mentor and speaker Suzanne Adams to break down what frequency means, why your LOGICAL mind often blocks your biggest breakthroughs, and how to create results by leading from your HEART instead of force. We talk about moving through burnout, depression, and disconnection, learning how to feel again instead of numbing out, and why awareness is the FIRST step to changing anything. Get ready to rethink how success is built and why momentum starts on the inside.

In This Episode, You Will Learn

How to TURN UP your FREQUENCY.

Why your LOGICAL MIND often talks you OUT of the life you want.

How AWARENESS becomes the gateway to lasting change.

Why letting go of TIMELINES actually speeds things up.

How to REWIRE your thoughts to expand what feels possible.

Why alignment creates RESULTS faster than forcing outcomes.

How to stop numbing your feelings and start USING them as guidance.

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