What if the systems we live and work in are ready for a total redesign? Strategic Futurist Nancy Giordano joins Stephanie to discuss how feminine thinking, indigenous wisdom, and quantum consciousness are pointing us toward a more relational, human-centered future. They explore what it means to repattern leadership, education, and even technology - so that agency, creativity, and wholeness can thrive. This is a mind-expanding look at what’s next… and how to take part in shaping it.

Chapters

0:00 Introduction to Nancy Giordano: Strategic Futurist & Systems Thinker
3:35 What Is the “Rise of the Feminine” and Why It Matters Now
6:28 Female vs. Feminine: Understanding the Core Differences
8:44 From Professional to Whole Human: A New Model for Leadership
11:55 Beyond SWOT: A Better Framework for Navigating the Future
15:00 How We Lost Touch with Inner Wisdom (And How to Reclaim It)
23:00 Victim Mindset vs. Empowered Consciousness in a Changing World
25:20 Quantum Consciousness Explained: What It Is and Why It Matters
33:00 Repatterning Society, Parenting, and the Future of Identity
39:16 Raising Future-Ready Kids: Insights from a Futurist Mom
45:05 Why Structure Can Break Innovation: Rethinking Leadership Frameworks
49:25 Nancy’s Top Books, Thinkers, and Resources to Explore
50:50 Why Optimism Is a Strategic Choice

Mentions

• Nancy Giordano: https://nancygiordano.com/
• “The Chalice and the Blade” by Riane Eisler: https://a.co/d/jbxzIP5
• “Extraordinary Knowing” by Elizabeth Lloyd Mayer: https://a.co/d/9gYpwk4
• “Employment is Dead” by Deborah Perry Piscione: https://a.co/d/4iTUMS4
• Femme Futurists Society Podcast: https://femmefuturists.com/
• Costa Rica Retreat: https://bit.ly/4iNk6ZF
• The New Story: https://bit.ly/42JdGWO

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Mihir Shukla is the CEO and co-founder of Automation Anywhere, a global leader in AI-powered automation with over 300 million AI agents deployed around the world. In this episode, Mihir joins me to reveal what most people don’t understand about the future of work — and why it’s already here.

We explore how AI will reshape your job, your company, and society as a whole. Mihir shares how his company took someone from flipping burgers at $15/hr to landing a $120K AI job — in just 3 months — and why re-skilling isn’t optional, it’s essential.

We dive into:

• The real difference between AI agents and chatbots (and why it matters)
• Why productivity isn’t just an economic issue — it’s a civilizational one
• The #1 skill that will define who stays relevant in an AI world
• How Mihir sees Level 5 AI agents learning, adapting, and improving on their own
• What his children taught him about the future of search, work, and education
• Why we should stop asking AI for answers and start learning to ask better questions

This episode is both a wake-up call and a blueprint for thriving in the age of AI. Whether you're a founder, a parent, or just trying to stay ahead, this conversation will shift how you think about what’s coming next.

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What if the machines we create could actually help us become more human? In this episode, Zack Kass, AI futurist and former head of Go-to-Market at OpenAI, reveals how advancements in AI will not only transform industries but also enhance our human experience. Discover how you can thrive in a world where machines take on more tasks, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—human connection and creativity.

Key Moments

• 0:00 Meet Zack Kass
• 5:25 Defining Societal and Technological Thresholds
• 8:05 The Current State of AI and Societal Thresholds
• 9:39 The Case of Autonomous Vehicles
• 14:20 Perceived Risks in Emerging Technology
• 18:15 Why We Have a Low Tolerance for Machine Failure
• 22:08 Breaking Free from the Zero Sum Mindset
• 28:38 Why We are Entering an Era of Overabundance
• 34:16 The Shift in Executive Mindsets
• 38:07 Are New Spiritual Abilities Emerging?
• 43:57 Parenting in a Changing World
• 46:15 Essential Skills to Prepare for the Future
• 52:50 Why We Need to Optimize for Our Humanity
• 58:49 Final Thoughts and Where to Find Zack

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What if everything you thought you knew about privacy was wrong? Former intelligence agent David Holtzman exposes the shocking realities of data security and surveillance—starting with a startling fact: there’s no legal basis for privacy in the U.S. Constitution. As technology advances, privacy is becoming a rare commodity. Holtzman shares practical ways to protect your data and navigate the growing risks of AI and digital surveillance. He also explores what’s ahead in a post-quantum world, offering bold predictions on AI, the singularity, and the future of human autonomy. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation.

Key Moments:

• 0:00 Meet David Holtzman
• 2:55 What It Means to Be an Intelligence Agent
• 6:50 Reflections on the Y2K Era
• 8:08 Current Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
• 9:10 The Complexity of Privacy Issues
• 11:39 The Trade-off Between Privacy and Convenience
• 13:18 The Role of Heuristics in Privacy
• 19:30 Thoughts on the TikTok Ban/Unban
• 24:25 The Importance of Digital Literacy
• 28:58 Predictions for the Future of AI
• 32:56 The Concept of the Singularity
• 36:37 Quantum Computing and Its Implications
• 41:18 Preparing for a Post-Quantum World
• 45:50 Future Technology Trends
• 51:44 Conclusion and Key Takeaways

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How can private equity fuel your exit strategy?  What's the secret to creating generational wealth? And how do smart founders plan their perfect exit?

Joining me today to answer these questions and more is Adam Coffey. Adam is a seasoned business leader, author, and consultant known for his expertise in private equity. He is the founder of The CEO Advisory Guru and the author of three #1 Amazon bestsellers which include “The Private Equity Playbook,” “The Exit Strategy Playbook,” and “Empire Builder.” Over the past 20 years, he’s managed 2.5 billion dollars in successful exits. 

In this episode, Adam and I dive into the world of private equity, exit strategies, and what it takes to build wealth that lasts.

Key Moments

• 0:00 Meet Adam Coffey
• 6:20 What is Private Equity?
• 10:20 How Does Private Equity Work?
• 17:27 What Makes a Business Perfect for Private Equity?
• 27:35 The Buy Box: Adam Coffey’s Top Business and Industry Picks
• 34:30 Building Generational Wealth: When to Sell Your Business
• 44:00 2025 Trends and Predictions: Why Adam Coffey Is Excited for the Future

Mentions

• Adam's Website
• Chairman Group
• Adam's LinkedIn

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Today, I’m joined by Anders Indset, best-selling author, deep-tech investor, and widely known as The Business Philosopher. Anders’ latest book, The Viking Code: The Art and Science of Norwegian Success, unpacks the surprising factors behind Norway’s exceptional performance—not just in sports but across all areas of life.

In this episode, Anders reveals the "codes" behind Norway’s success and how they can be applied to your own life and work. From harmonizing individual ambition with collective success to building a high-performance culture that benefits everyone involved, Anders shares a step-by-step approach to achieving extraordinary results while uplifting those around you.

Whether you’re looking to elevate your personal performance, prepare for the future, or create a culture of success, this conversation is packed with actionable insights you don’t want to miss.

Timestamps:

• 0:00 Anders Indset
• 3:15 What is the Law of Jante?
• 8:27 Why Norway Dominates in Sports
• 12:57 Teach Kids How to Think, Not What to Think
• 19:53 How to Raise Confident Kids
• 30:50 Nature vs Nurture
• 37:10 Defining Personal Success
• 41:11 Reprogramming Yourself
• 45:14 “Codes” to Apply in Your Life
• 48:00 Lightning Round

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Can AI really drive a company’s growth?

Geoff Woods thinks so. On this episode, Geoff reveals how AI can help you reclaim your time and focus on what truly matters, and he outlines a step-by-step plan for integrating AI into your leadership strategy. He has a 5-step system for using AI to enhance your decision-making process which can help turn AI into your personal thought partner and unlock new levels of productivity and creativity. 

So join us as we unlearn outdated practices and embrace a new mindset for the AI era.

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Is the pursuit of knowledge leading us to a deeper understanding of our existence, or are we simply chasing shadows? In this episode, Robert Edward Grant challenges conventional beliefs about spirituality, science, and the ancient world, and he outlines a step-by-step approach to unlocking the mysteries of your past lives and the hidden messages they hold.

Robert, a serial entrepreneur, polymath, and prolific inventor, also reveals the profound connections between ancient civilizations and your personal journey, and he explores how the pyramids and the teachings of the past can guide us toward a more enlightened future.

Key Moments:

• (0:00) Intro
• (2:19) Who is Robert Edward Grant?
• (4:56) The Journey of a Polymath
• (10:10) The Cage of Your Belief System
• (13:53) The Matrix of Predestination and Free Will
• (16:13) Receiving Messages From Past Lives
• (17:03) Musical Notes of the Pyramids
• (20:50) The Power of Perception and Patterns
• (23:40) Curiosity Sparks Miracles
• (36:51) How to Open Yourself to Magic
• (39:31) Resonating with Frequencies
• (43:42) Deliberate Force vs Natural Genius
• (48:54) Da Vinci's Vitruvian Man and the Great Pyramid
• (55:53) AI Sentience
• (59:40) Humanity’s Enlightenment Through History
• (1:02:19) Why Past Lives and Reincarnation Matter
• (1:06:19) Five Books to Change Your Life
• (1:07:32) You are god?
• (1:09:50) Look to History or the Future?
• (1:12:12) New Super DNA

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Want to take control of your health? In this episode, Dr. Marty Makary outlines a step-by-step plan to navigate the complexities of modern medicine and food safety. 

He also asks the question: Is the medical community ignoring the real causes of chronic disease? Dr. Makary challenges the status quo in this eye-opening episode, discussing the overuse of antibiotics and the hidden dangers of our food supply. 

Learn how to make informed choices that can lead to better health outcomes for you and your loved ones on this episode.

On This Episode:

• 0:00 Intro
• 1:00 The Hidden Hazards in Our Food
• 2:30 The Impact of Pesticides on Gut Health
• 7:00 The Importance of Organic Foods
• 8:30 The Role of Gut Health in Overall Well-being
• 10:00 The Medical Community's Blind Spots
• 12:00 The Overuse of Antibiotics
• 14:00 The Consequences of Antibiotic Resistance
• 16:00 The Importance of Informed Decisions in Healthcare
• 18:00 Childbirth Practices and Best Approaches
• 20:00 Delayed Cord Clamping and Its Benefits
• 22:00 The Importance of Skin-to-Skin Contact
• 24:00 The Dangers of Overmedicalization in Childbirth
• 26:00 The Role of Parents in Health Decisions
• 28:00 The Need for Education in Healthcare
• 30:00 The Shift in Consumer Demand for Healthier Foods
• 32:00 The Pima Indians Case Study
• 34:00 Solutions for Healthier Living
• 36:00 The Future of Healthcare and Consumer Advocacy

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What if you could unlock the secrets to predictable passive income and financial freedom? In this episode, Justin Donald, the Lifestyle Investor, shares his proven strategies for achieving wealth without the risks typically associated with investing.

Justin outlines a step-by-step plan for transitioning from a conventional 9-to-5 job to a life of financial independence through smart investing and he shares compelling evidence and personal anecdotes that illustrate why diversifying beyond the stock market is crucial for building lasting wealth.

Join us as we dive into the controversial beliefs that could be holding you back from living your best life.

On This Episode

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:30 Justin Donald's Contrarian Beliefs on Investing
• 2:00 The Importance of Building Wealth vs. Getting Out of Debt
• 3:30 The Impact of Scarcity Mindset on Life
• 5:00 Justin's Journey from 9 to 5 to Financial Freedom
• 6:30 The Aha Moment: Working Hard vs. Working Smart
• 9:00 Understanding the Cashflow Quadrant
• 13:30 Investing Philosophy: Beyond the Stock Market
• 15:00 The Wealthy and Alternative Investments
• 17:00 The Misalignment in Financial Services
• 19:00 The Importance of Financial Education
• 21:00 How to Find Private Companies to Invest In
• 23:00 The Value of Networking and Mentorship
• 28:00 The Importance of Structure in Business Deals
• 30:00 Current Investment Opportunities
• 32:00 The Future of Home Services and E-commerce
• 34:00 Balancing Compounding Wealth and Diversification
• 36:00 Teaching Financial Literacy to the Next Generation

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