As an award-winning author, fear strategist, and the founder of Saving Promise, a national domestic violence organization inspired by five generations of domestic violence in her family; and founder of MonsteRise, a women empowerment brand that teaches women how to confront their monsters (aka fears), L.Y. is deeply passionate about inspiring and empowering as many women as she can to overcome their fears and embrace their passion, purpose and power.

In this episode, she shares:

1. The history of 60+ years of domestic abuse in her family

2. How a letter to Oprah led her to her purpose

3. The mission of her organization Saving Promise

4. Her book, "Don't Look at the Monster"

5. Confronting your monsters (fear, worry, doubt, regret)

6. "Everyday is a gift, lesson, or blessing"

7.  Using the opportunity to making your mess into a message

8. Service being a form of empowerment

9. Approaching empowerment as a dynamic process

You can contact L.Y. at [email protected]

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Laura Hulleman is the creator of the Endotype Formula.  She is a powerful truth teller who lives in the woods of Wisconsin with her 2 sons. She believes everyone should have the permission to be just who they have been designed to be. Sometimes they just need a little help knowing who that is. 

In this episode she shares:

1. The Endotype Formula and what it means

2. Its components, how it is different from other personality tests

3. How to use it to better understand your natural strengths

4. The evolution of the formula

5. How it can be used to become more successful as a woman and/or business owner

6. Ownership and responsibility in relation to empowerment

You can contact Laura and take the Endotype quiz at http://www.endotype.com/

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Stephanie is the founder of Engineers Rising LLC and author of the Amazon.com bestseller "She Engineers". Stephanie shines light on the barriers to the retention of women in engineering and provides practical training, inspiration, and mentorship through her online platform and programs so that women can bust through those barriers and have the careers and lives they want on their terms.

In this episode she shares:

1. Her super power and how she supports women in STEM

2. The importance of confidence and self advocacy to help women overcome some of the resonating issues in the Tech Industry

3. Taking inventory of ALL your skills, and your core self to drive your career path

4. "Shoulding yourself to death" and how to break this pattern

5. How she went from being an introvert to an Industry Group Leader

6. The challenges she faced as a woman in her 15 year career as an Engineer Consultant and how this led to her book, "She Engineers"

7. Advocating for Women in Tech and more Women leaders

Ways to Connect with Stephanie:

Website: www.engineersrising.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanieslocumpe/

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Auguste Crenshaw is a Business Coach who specializes in strategy, mindset, and sales. Her secret weapon is her Mindset. More importantly, she knows the power is in being "herself"! She loves to transfer knowledge, strategies and infuse confidence in other women in business.

In this episode we discuss:

1. AWE-thencity and its importance for business women

2. Being able to connect to your why to successfully connect with your client

3. The pitfall of hiding behind our "titles"

4. Her journey from Cosmetologist to Coach

5. "Breaking" the mold to experience and inspire freedom

6. The secret to empowerment

You can reach Auguste at [email protected]

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As a Transformational Coach, Cyrina combines the powerful tool of Rapid Transformational Therapy, with mindset coaching. Helping business owners and individuals understand how to navigate growth and obstacles.

In this episode we discuss:

1. How our subconscious programming is embedded within the first 7 years of our life.

2. Changing our mindset around dealing with life challenges

3. Rapid Transformational Therapy

4. Getting alignment between the body, mind, and soul

5. The role of meditation in healing and transformation (and how we carry ourselves).

6. Not being afraid of "failure" and embracing success.

You can reach Cyrina at www.cyrinatalbott.com

You can also check out my book Stop Wait Go - Rules for a Busy Mind on Amazon.

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Teresa Romain has been an abundance coach for nearly 25 years and is a champion for women who experience scarcity with money. Teresa’s passion is to empower women to fully live the unique lives they were created to live, with all the resources they need – including money.

In this episode we discuss:

1. The root cause of scarcity mindset

You can reach Teresa at www.TeresaRomain.com

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Trina is an executive coach, author and motivational speaker. As the founder of the Just Do You Institute for Women’s Empowerment, Trina works with women over 40 who are ready to say yes to themselves, their dreams, and unapologetically own their worth. She also works with nonprofit women executives as a coach and fundraising advisor.

In this episode we discuss:

1. Her focus on empowering women in their 40s

2. What led her to her purpose 

3. Life lessons from her book

4. Using your power to say "yes" and "no"

5. The role of failure

You can reach Trina at https://justdoyouinstitute.com

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Dr Toni Collis is the CEO of Collis-Holmes Innovations, an

In this episode we discuss:

1. Changing the world 1% at a time!

2. The importance of Emotional Intelligence 

3. Toni's path to her purpose

4. Tools and tips for addressing Imposter Syndrome

5. Ambition vs. Self Doubt

6. Our Resilience Bucket and it's relation to empowerment

You can reach Dr. Toni at tonicollis.com

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Elissa Lansdell is the Founder of Rockstar Communications, a one stop shop for self improvement, personal and professional fulfilment, and career success. Elissa’s highly personal approach helps every client easily find their authentic voice, and use that voice to communicate their ideas with passion and personality.

In this episode we discuss:

1. How she uses amplification to empower women

2. What led her to discover her purpose

3. Her definition of Empowerment

4. Words and body language that suggest a lack of empowerment

5. Her advice for how women can be more empowered

Elissa can be reached at www.rockstarcommunications.ca  or [email protected]

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Diane is the owner of RISE (Restoring Inner Strength & Energies).  RISE offers support through virtual, holistic retreats for women who have experience sexual assault, domestic violence, &/or divorce.  RISE became a passion for her after a 3-year legal battle for sexual assault ended with her employer in 2020.

In this episode we talk about:

1. Her work of helping women that have faced trauma

2. How she came to discover her purpose

3. What empowerment means to her

4. Advice for women on how to become empowered

You can contact Diane at rise-retreats.com or [email protected]

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