Season 6, Episode 8

Guest: Telesa Via, VP, Luxury & Leisure Sales at Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI)

What does leadership look like when women confidently own their seat, use their voice and bring others with them as they rise? Telesa Via, vice president of luxury and leisure sales at Associated Luxury Hotels International, shares how mastering negotiation, leading with purpose and lifting other women along the way can create lasting impact in the hospitality industry and beyond.

Season 6, Episode 7

Featured Guest: Pamela Brunson, President, Wolfgang Puck Catering

What does real leadership look like when people can bring their full selves to work? Pamela Brunson, president of Wolfgang Puck Catering, unpacks how building a culture where people feel truly supported—meeting them where they are, leaning on your team and leading by example—can transform leadership and company culture.

Season 6, Episode 6

Featured Guest: Laura Armstrong, CEO/Founder, Wealth Mastery Systems

What does it really mean to stand in your power? Laura Armstrong, CEO and founder of Wealth Mastery Systems and three-time world champion martial artist, unpacks how breaking through mindset traps and knowing your worth can help leaders take up space with confidence—in business, leadership and life.

Season 6, Episode 5

Guest: Lindsay Holder, Founder, Hustle Flow Lab

In a world that teaches us to shrink, this episode is about expanding—our confidence, our compassion and our connection to the bodies we live in. Through vulnerable conversations and personal stories, Lindsay Holder, founder of Hustle Flow Lab, explores what it means to heal body image from the inside out and finally see ourselves with the love we deserved all along.

Season 6, Episode 4

Featured Guest: Deanna Nwosu, Program Manager, REI

What would you do if you truly believed you only had one life to live? Deanna Nwosu, Program Manager at REI, shares how she’s learned to take bold risks, embrace fear with courage and grow her confidence.

This special episode, recorded in front of a live audience during the 2025 Annual Conference for the Association of Destination Management Executives International, brings together a panel of bold, leading women from the DMC industry to share their candid perspectives on navigating burnout, battling imposter syndrome, being a working parent and more.

Guests:

Lisa Deleon, DMCP, Vice President of Global Sales, Terramar, a DMC Network Company

Jacqueline Marko, CMP, DMCP, Regional Vice President, Mid-South Region, PRA Events

Daniella Bikoulis, DMCP, CIS, Director, Metropolitan DMC & Event Management

As more women break through barriers into leadership roles, the challenges don’t disappear—they evolve.

Guest: Reem Ismail, Clinical Practice Liaison, MSN, AGACNP-BC

How can we lead with greater empathy? Reem Ismail, clinical practice liaison, explores how the training healthcare providers receive to harness empathy in patient care can offer valuable lessons for leaders in any industry—helping them lead with more compassion, connection and impact.

Season 6, Episode 1

Guest: Ksenija Polla, Director, International Development, Talley Management Group

Ksenija Polla, director international development for Talley Management Group, shares her top tips on how to make 2025 your most successful, balanced and bold year yet.

Season 5, Episode 12

Guest: Jason

Are leaders making decisions that will build a brighter future? Jason Dunn, CEO of the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals, discusses how leaders can navigate the balance between addressing immediate challenges and preparing their organizations for a sustainable, future-focused success.

Season 5, Episode 11

Guest: Aracelly Delgadillo, Senior Account Manager,

How can you live a more empowered life? Aracelly Delgadillo, senior account manager, international sales at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, discusses the importance of community, the power of journaling and intentionally investing in yourself.