Divas, Diamonds & Dollars: The Podcast for Women Building Wealth and Wisdom

Divas, Diamonds & Dollars: The Podcast for Women Building Wealth and Wisdom

By Leadership, Legacy & Leverage Hosted by Larisa Troche and Cecelia BenfordEducationSelf-Improvement
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Divas, Diamonds & Dollars: The Podcast for Women Building Wealth and Wisdom episodes

  • Cosmopolitan Leadership: Embracing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    Can you name the Four Pillars of Leadership Excellence? Here's a hint: Values Driven / Cosmopolitan / Emotional Intelligence / Managing Team Performance. Cat's out of the bag!

    Today's conversation  expands on the topic of  excellence in leadership by developing your global outlook, locally speaking. By that we mean creating a culture of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. What should this look like in the modern workplace? How does one foster a welcoming, empowering environment based on input from, and inconsideration of, diverse team members? 

    Lean in and join this important conversation with us.

    39 min
  • Five Habits (And Benefits) of Values-Driven Leadership

    There are four pillars to Leadership Excellence: Values-Driven Leadership, Cosmopolitan Outlook, Emotional Intelligence, and Team Management. Today's episode, Five Habits (& Key Benefits) of Values-Driven Leadership,  is the first of our conversations this month's theme - the catalysts for leadership excellence. Join us and learn why it is critical that you develop this particular skillset when leading and or developing others. Whether your have the actual title of "leader" or otherwise aspire to grow into the role, there are many opportunities to demonstrate that you are a leader with integrity.

    Reminder: Cecelia Benford is an exceptional Leadership Coach and you can request a free 15-minute consultation to find out more about working with her to develop and hone your leadership skills from extraordinary leader. Email her today: [email protected]

    36 min
  • The Success Equation _ Learn Our 3-Step Formula for Achieving Your Goals Every Time!

    By now we've come to the sad realization that there is no magic wand to create the success we crave. The good news is that the success formula is readily at hand - anyone can do it, and this means you! Today's episode breaks down the three major components for the ultimate success formula that you can use over and over again to achieve your goals. 

    We invite you to lean in for possibly the best conversation you have had all week!


    "Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." - Muriel Strode

    34 min
  • The Right Fit for YOU?

    Points of Departure: A Fresh Start continues. During January's conversations we are all about your journey, Not just dreaming, but making real strides to accomplish your goals through a renewed focus and attention to detail.  Where do you find the inspiration to help you stay motivated and on track? We're encouraged to model others who have done what we want to accomplish. What works for others may not necessarily work for you. We also know that positive thinking (alone) is not enough. Grab your journal and settle in for this conversation as we have some thought-provoking questions to jumpstart your planning process for those big, life-changing goals. Let's get to it!

    33 min
  • Living the Good Life: An Intentional Life of Choice and Purpose

    Points of Departure: A Fresh Start

    Are you where you want to be? If you continue as you are now, where will you end up? Intention starts with choice. You can choose to excel. Living a life of intention starts with paying a-ttention. Although it may sound overly simplistic, living intentionally is really just a series of choices and decisions. Are you caught up in the web of Tomorrow Land? That's fine for Tinker bell and Peter Pan, but smart women choose right now as the time to act.


    Find the companion blog on PinkPassportSociety.org/Blog

    Follow me for fresh inspiration on Instagram @Larisa.Troche

    31 min
  • Resiliency - Your Unsung Superpower!

    Do you ever think about what helps you get out of bed each morning, ready to jump into the fray aka "life"? As we continue the dialogue for this month's theme, Points of Departure: A Fresh Start, we want to provide additional tools to help you set yourself up for success. How do you move forward when life is coming at you in several WTFs a minute? #WildTurbulentFiascos anyone? There are many approaches you can take to that hiccup or big bump in the road and we invite you to lean in for possibly the best conversation you have had all week as we share some options for being more resilient.

    25 min
  • Voyager Interview with Sallie Wagner _ Live Your Life on Purpose!

    Happy New Year All! As we kick of another year of wonder and possibility, we wanted to start off right by reminding you that you have choices. Right now, this very moment you can decide to live your life on purpose. Listen closely to our exclusive Voyager Interview as we sit down with Sallie Wagner (Intentional Life Coach) as she explains why positive thinking is not enough to move us forward and get us working toward our goals. Stop drifting through life and create the future you've dreamed of - this interview will get you started on your bright tomorrows!

    Sallie Wagner, Intentional Life Coaching, is a speaker, author, lawyer, real estate broker and Life Alchemist - a classic Multipreneur! Sallie employs EFT, NLP and trauma-aware modalities so her coaching clients launch into action for rapid, concrete results as they ditch unwanted habits, behaviors, fears, phobias, limiting beliefs, and decisions. 

    We invite you to lean in for possibly the best conversation you have had all week!

    28 min
  • Season Two Wrap Up and Coming Attractions!

    Holiday excesses notwithstanding, this has been a very FULL year!

    We are going to take a brief station break for the holidays, but if you need a fix in the meantime, please do listen some of our favorite episodes (shared herein). You can also visit my YouTube Channel: Your Money - Make It, Mind It, Multiply It with Larisa Troche. I have several playlists of short, inspirational, motivational videos to keep you on track with your goals!

    We will return on January 1st with a special Voyager Interview with Sallie Wagner: Live Your Life on Purpose!

    21 min
  • In Celebration of You - All the G.I.F.T.S. You Are!

    This has been another eventful year so we wanted this episode to be celebratory in nature. Join us as we spend some quality in celebration of you! 


    Here's the link I referenced in the podcast: LeanIn.org  which publishes an annual report about women in the workplace. Hint: we still have much work to do!

    27 min
  • Sustainable is the New Sexy: Learn the Key Long-term Business Success Strategies

    Today we’re excited to bring you an installment from our signature Voyager interview series, as we probe the minds of experts from all walks of life to bring you 10 Questions and the Expert Answers That Can Change Your Life. I’m pleased to introduce Caterina Rando, author, speaker, business coach, and the founder of Thriving Women in Business. A very successful businesswoman for many years, Caterina will pull back the curtain on what you need to know to create a lasting thriving business you love! Lean in and listen now to learn the insider secrets of business success.

    To learn more about creating a sustainable business be sure to listen to our three-part series, Future Proof Your Business, Podcast Episodes 84-86 

    Future Proof Your Business Part 1: Four Pillars of a Sustainable Business

    Future Proof Your Business Part 2: Do the Right Thing, At the Right Time, The Right Way

    Future Proof Your Business Part 3: Your Exit Strategy

    37 min

About Divas, Diamonds & Dollars: The Podcast for Women Building Wealth and Wisdom

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Welcome to Divas, Diamonds & Dollars—the go-to podcast for bold, brilliant women 40 and better who are ready to build wealth, grow their leadership, and reclaim their financial confidence. Hosted by sisters and seasoned professionals Larisa Troche and Cecelia Benford, this weekly show brings real talk and real strategy to women navigating the power moves of midlife.