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Ellie Shefi is the very definition of tenacious. Having overcome a lifetime of adversity, including abuse, domestic violence, homelessness, cancer, and a myriad of other health issues that have seen her defy the doctors’ death deadlines for over two decades, Ellie has mastered mindset, resiliency, and resourcefulness, and she has dedicated her life to the empowerment of others.
Ellie is an attorney, entrepreneur, #1 international best-selling and award-winning author, speaker, strategist, media host, consultant, coach, philanthropist, and publisher who provides her clients with practical, easy-to-implement tools and strategies that generate results. Host of the Free by Design™ television show and You Are Not Your Scars™ podcast, she is regularly interviewed in publications and on others’ podcasts and television shows, including NBC, ABC, CBS, the New York Times, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Yahoo News, the LA Tribune, and TED Ed, to name a few.
A heart-centered, impact-driven leader who facilitates change, Ellie helps entrepreneurs to bring their business to life; authors to get their book out of their head and into the world; and speakers to amplify their message so they can scale their impact. Her signature programs—Free by Design™ and You Are Not Your Scars™—empower participants to claim internal freedom and create a joyful, abundant life they love.
Additionally, Ellie is founder of Made to Change the World Publishing and is the publisher of Sisters Rising™, a book series that provides women with a platform to tell their stories, showcase their businesses, and raise awareness of their work. She is also the founder of the Made 2 Change The World™ Foundation (made2change.org), a nonprofit organization that equips and empowers the next generation with the tools, resources, and strategies they need to create the lives, communities, and world they envision.
Ellie is a member of the National Academy of Best-Selling Authors and has received a Quilly Award for her literary work. A #1 international best-selling and award-winning author, Ellie’s books include: Unlocking Your Superpower: 8 Steps to Turn Your Existing Knowledge into Income; Sisters Rising: Stories of Remarkable Women Living Extraordinary Lives; The Authorities: Powerful Wisdom from Leaders in the Field (which she co-authored with multiple New York Times #1 best-selling authors Les Brown, Bob Proctor, and Marci Shimoff); Women Who Shine (which she co-authored with multiple #1 international best-selling authors); and SuccessOnomics (which she co-authored with multiple New York Times #1 best-selling author Jack Canfield).
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Batoul Ajlouni is the award winning author of "Ditching Success?" She’s an entrepreneur, co-founded her company at twenty-four, and helped another grow into a multinational IT corporation, before having to “ditch” her career at the very height of it. Batoul is passionate about sharing her 30 years of experience as a career woman in a male-dominated business world, and a professional, who moved from workaholic to burnout to a life reinvented. She hopes by sharing her own journey, she can help others struggling to find answers.
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Alicia Hess is a family nurse practitioner and virtual health consultant. She recently left conventional medicine and re-shaped her focus on utilizing a functional medicine approach to help highly-motivated women combat their constant battles with bloating, fatigue, inflammation, and weight gain!
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Instagram: _iamwellness
TikTok: aliciamarienp
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Erin Kurt is an internationally renowned Spiritual Teacher, Founder of The Elegant Life and Creator of The Elegant Art of Feminine Confidence program. She assists women worldwide to Live & Manifest with feminine energy, confidence & ease.
Women who adore elegance & abundance are drawn to Erin and her Spiritual teachings. She is often referred to as The "Chic" Spiritual Teacher since she shares Spiritual Truths and processes that show women how to lead deep, spiritually connected lives while enjoying all the beauty that a human life can offer. She elegantly blends the two, giving women permission to experience it all.
Simply put, Erin gives women a superpower to live from their highest, most authentic self so they never compare themselves again, they validate themselves and they experience joy, fulfilment & prosperity at a whole new level.
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Kim Sorrelle is a cancer survivor, author, widow, and entrepreneur. Kim Sorrelle is the director of a humanitarian organization, popular speaker, and the author of two books. Her first book, Cry Until You Laugh, is about her and her husband's battle with cancer after being diagnosed just four months apart. Kim has been cancer-free for over ten years now, but the experience changed her life forever.
After going through such a difficult experience, Kim decided that she wanted to help others who were going through similar situations. She started her own humanitarian organization which provides financial assistance and emotional support to cancer patients and their families. In addition to her work with her organization, Kim is also a popular speaker who motivates and inspires. She has spoken at conferences, cancer centers, and hospitals all over the world.
Kim's second book, Love Is, chronicles her year-long quest to figure out the true meaning of love. This sometimes funny, sometimes scary, always enlightening journey led to life-changing discoveries found mostly on the streets of Haiti. Kim's work has been featured in The Huffington Post, Reader's Digest, cancer magazines, and other publications. She currently resides in Los Angeles with her two dogs.
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Having financial security through a divorce is especially difficult for women. Kim Hayden sits with Leanne M. Mamchur, CFA, CFP, FMA, a Portfolio Manager and Senior Wealth Advisor at CIBC Private Wealth. Leanne explains that women often just want to get the process over with. The sense of hurry causes women to take less than they could have had because they were in a hurry. So it’s essential to pause so you can properly think. Do you need more financial advice through a divorce? You’ll learn many strategies in this episode. Tune in!
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Giorgia Guazzarotti is the host of the Treasures Within podcast and a success coach for multi-passionate and creative female entrepreneurs who want to create a successful business without niching down. After years of feeling like a failure for starting niche businesses and shutting them down once the passion disappeared, she decided to throw the traditional business playbook out of the window and start doing business in a way that aligns with her multi-passionate nature. It was only then that she was able to create a business that ticks all the boxes: freedom, variety, money, and fulfilment. Now she help multi-passionate creatives do the same so they can experience unlimited freedom - creative, location, and financial - in their lives.
Connect with Giorgia!
https://www.instagram.com/giorgia.guazzarotti/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/giorgia-guazzarotti/
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Category: Business / Entrepreneurship / Personal & Professional Development
Resilience is what gets you to the…
But once you have survived the storm... what comes next?
Welcome to Kim Talks Leadership & Legacy, the definitive audio masterclass for speakers, coaches, executives, and entrepreneurs who are ready to transition from surviving tough times to architecting permanent global influence.
Hosted by award-winning media strategist, community builder, and ecosystem architect Kim Hayden, this podcast is the ultimate playbook for the visionaries who are stepping up, claiming their space in the rooms of influence, and commanding the stages of change.
In past seasons, we focused on the profound power of resilience. We know that without an unshakeable foundation of resilience, no leader can ever push through the inevitable friction of scale, disruption, and adversity. But resilience alone does not build an empire. Resilience is the armor; Leadership is the weapon, and Legacy is the monument.
This season, we are shifting the conversation from the story of the comeback to the strategy of the impact. We are dissecting what true leadership looks like in a rapidly evolving, high-stakes marketplace and uncovering the precise blueprint required to leave a legacy that echoes across generations.
Every single week, Kim brings you face-to-face with an elite, diverse roster of male and female industry titans: world-class speakers who move audiences, transformational coaches who scale human potential, and innovative entrepreneurs who build sustainable six- and seven-figure enterprises. Focusing on the TRUTH of business , that 92% if SME will not crack 7 figures but can create a sustainable economic impact that feeds an entire ecosystem. SELLABLE, SCALABLE, SUSTAINABLE
We strip away the surface-level marketing pleasantries to analyze the actual systems, the daily habits, the tactical choices, and the communication frameworks that drive multi-dimensional success.
If you are ready to elevate your professional operations, maximize your personal authority, protect your family’s future, and build an enterprise that outlasts your daily involvement, you have just found your new boardroom.
New episodes drop every Thursdays. Subscribe, lean in, and start defining your legacy.
True legacy is not accidental; it is meticulously engineered. On Kim Talks Leadership & Legacy, we bridge the gap between hard-won resilience and sustainable, high-level execution by exploring four critical dimensions of modern leadership:
1. Tactical & Visionary LeadershipWhat does it take to guide an organization, an audience, or an entire industry through uncertainty? We break down executive decision-making, elite communication styles, team architecture, and the psychology of influence. Our guests share how they lead with transparency and authority in today’s complex digital and physical business landscapes.
2. The Speaker & Coach Authority FrameworkStages and boardrooms are the ultimate accelerators for business growth. We dive deep into how world-class speakers and high-performance coaches productize their knowledge, command premium rooms, scale their consulting frameworks, and use media positioning to turn their personal insights into scalable corporate assets.
3. Complete Life Optimization: Self, Family, & BusinessTrue leadership cannot exist in a vacuum. A thriving business means nothing if your personal life is bankrupt. We investigate the holistic strategies for better living, balancing hyper-growth