In this episode of The Good Seed Podcast, Ally and Rachel sit down with Erin Hatzikostas — former corporate CEO, TEDx and global keynote speaker, bestselling author, podcast host, and authenticity coach. Erin shares her unconventional career journey, how embracing originality transformed her leadership, and why breaking the rules (in the right way) is the key to standing out in business and life.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Erin’s journey from small-town girl to CEO and now international speaker and author.

• How “doing things differently” became her secret weapon in leadership and growth.

• The 50% Rule: her simple yet powerful strategy for ditching the playbook and creating something unique.

• Why being relatable and a little imperfect is actually the ultimate power move in business.

• Actionable tips to lead, sell, and communicate in a way that builds trust and connection.

From corporate boardrooms to dirty parking lot pep talks, Erin brings energy, humor, and wisdom you won’t want to miss.

Tune in now & tell us your biggest takeaway!

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