ROOTED IN YOUR CONFIDENCE

ROOTED IN YOUR CONFIDENCE

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ROOTED IN YOUR CONFIDENCE episodes

  • Reclaiming Your Confidence & Power in Male-Dominated Careers with Jennifer Licciardi

    Are you tired of proving yourself at work, constantly waiting for validation, or wondering if it’s too late to follow your purpose?

    In this powerful episode of Rooted in Your Confidence, Samantha Kaye Harris is joined by bestselling author, speaker, and empowerment coach Jennifer Licciardi, who spent over 20 years climbing the ranks in a male-dominated medical sales industry—only to realize she was meant for something more.

    Together, they unpack the realities of working in male-dominated environments:
    •The pressure to overperform and prove your worth
    •The fear of speaking up and being labeled “too much”
    •How burnout can masquerade as success
    •Why self-trust is the real power move
    •And what it actually takes to break free from corporate conditioning

    Jennifer shares her personal story of letting go of limiting beliefs, walking away from toxic success, and building a business that aligns with her purpose—and how you can too.

    If you’ve ever felt stuck, overlooked, or unsure about your next step, this episode is your reminder: you don’t need permission to choose yourself.

    Listen now and discover how to reconnect with your confidence, reclaim your power, and redefine success on your own terms.


    #ConfidenceForWomen #WomenInLeadership #CorporateBurnout #MaleDominatedIndustries #EmpoweredWomen #SelfTrust #RootedInYourConfidence

    🔗 Resources & Links:

    Read the Book
    Your Truth Changes Everything: How Women Rebuild Self-Trust, Speak Up, and Get Paid in Male-Dominated Workplaces
    Pre-order here: https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/your-truth-changes-everything-3074

    Take the Confidence Quiz
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/survey/osR2QGkypYzh7WuK0GNS

    Book a Session with Me
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/bookings/chat-and-connect-with-samantha-kay

    Visit My Website
    www.samanthakayeharris.com

    Join My Free Community
    https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/3-steps-to-hold-your-own-job

    Don’t forget to:
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    #RootedInYourConfidence #ConfidenceDisruption #ConfidenceAtWork #WomenInMaleDominatedIndustries #WomenInLeadership #WomenInTrades #WomenInConstruction #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalWomen #OrganizationalChange

    30 min
  • Why Are Men Praised for What Women Built? A Real Talk on Power, Perception, and Ownership

    In this bold and timely episode of Rooted in Your Confidence, Samantha Kaye Harris calls out a truth we don’t talk about enough: men are often celebrated for entering industries that women built—while women are still fighting to belong in theirs.

    From nail salons to fashion houses, men are positioned as pioneers in spaces where women have long been the foundation. Samantha shares a personal story that led her to ask: Why are men seen as extraordinary for doing work that women have mastered for decades? And why do women still have to prove themselves in male-dominated industries?

    You’ll hear:

    • The real story behind a simple nail appointment that sparked this conversation
    • How praise, power, and ownership are unequally distributed—even in “female-led” industries
    • Why your brag bag matters now more than ever
    • A powerful reminder: You’re not just working—you’re building, leading, and already extraordinary

    If you’ve ever felt overlooked or underestimated in your field, this episode will remind you that you’ve been powerful all along.

    🎧 Listen now and share this episode with a woman who needs to hear the truth today.

    🔗 Resources & Links:

    Read the Book
    Your Truth Changes Everything: How Women Rebuild Self-Trust, Speak Up, and Get Paid in Male-Dominated Workplaces
    Pre-order here: https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/your-truth-changes-everything-3074

    Take the Confidence Quiz
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/survey/osR2QGkypYzh7WuK0GNS

    Book a Session with Me
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/bookings/chat-and-connect-with-samantha-kay

    Visit My Website
    www.samanthakayeharris.com

    Join My Free Community
    https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/3-steps-to-hold-your-own-job

    Don’t forget to:
    Follow and subscribe so you never miss an episode
    Share this podcast with a woman who needs to hear it
    Leave a review to help more women find this space

    #RootedInYourConfidence #ConfidenceDisruption #ConfidenceAtWork #WomenInMaleDominatedIndustries #WomenInLeadership #WomenInTrades #WomenInConstruction #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalWomen #OrganizationalChange

    15 min
  • Leading with Power and Presence: Elor Shem Tov on Confidence, Culture, and Coaching in Male-Dominated Industries

    What does it really take to lead with confidence in a male-dominated workplace without losing yourself in the process?

    In this episode of Rooted in Your Confidence, I’m joined by Elor Shem Tov, executive coach, empowerment guide, and founder of Lucidlev, who knows exactly what it’s like to be the only woman at the table. From scaling a biotech startup as a Chief Administrative Officer to managing all-male teams and navigating the pressure to “fit in,” Elor shares her journey of internal empowerment, mindset shifts, and owning her voice in high-stakes spaces.

    We talk about:

    • The fear of being fired (even when you’re doing everything right)
    • How women shrink or perform just to feel safe at work
    • The emotional toll of trying to “be one of the guys”
    • Learning to trust yourself in the face of self-doubt
    • What internal safety feels like, and why it’s the game changer

    This episode is raw, real, and relatable—especially if you’ve ever cried in your car after a long day of being dismissed, overlooked, or underestimated. Elor’s story is a masterclass in reclaiming your power and redefining what leadership looks like when you do it on your own terms.

    If you’re a woman leading in boots, blazers, boardrooms—or all three—this one’s for you.

    Connect with Elor Shem Tov:

    • Website: lucidlev.com
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elor-demayo/


    🔗 Resources & Links:

    Read the Book
    Your Truth Changes Everything: How Women Rebuild Self-Trust, Speak Up, and Get Paid in Male-Dominated Workplaces
    Pre-order here: https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/your-truth-changes-everything-3074

    Take the Confidence Quiz
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/survey/osR2QGkypYzh7WuK0GNS

    Book a Session with Me
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/bookings/chat-and-connect-with-samantha-kay

    Visit My Website
    www.samanthakayeharris.com

    Join My Free Community
    https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/3-steps-to-hold-your-own-job

    Don’t forget to:
    Follow and subscribe so you never miss an episode
    Share this podcast with a woman who needs to hear it
    Leave a review to help more women find this space

    #RootedInYourConfidence #ConfidenceDisruption #ConfidenceAtWork #WomenInMaleDominatedIndustries #WomenInLeadership #WomenInTrades #WomenInConstruction #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalWomen #OrganizationalChange

    35 min
  • Rooted and Unshaken, Part 2: What Happens When No One Stands Up for You

    In this second part of our Self-Allyship Series, I’m taking you inside a moment that caught me off guard—when a woman in the audience pushed back against what I teach. She challenged the idea that we should be our first and strongest allies.

    She believed that external allyship—especially from men in power—was the key to her success.
    And honestly? I didn’t argue with her.
    Because I’ve been her.
    Many of us have.

    In this episode of Rooted in Your Confidence, we’re talking about:

    • Why women in male-dominated industries are conditioned to seek safety through approval
    • The emotional weight of waiting to be chosen, backed, or spoken up for
    • How we shrink, freeze, or perform just to feel safe in rooms not built for us
    • What it looks like to shift back into your power—and stand firm in your own truth

    You’ll also learn:

    • Where the idea of needing permission comes from (and how it lives in our nervous systems)
    • Why self-allyship isn’t about rejecting help—but about no longer depending on it
    • How to stop defending systems that were never built with your voice in mind

    This one is deep. Emotional. Liberating.
     And it’s for any woman who’s ever wondered, “Why am I still waiting for someone to choose me?”

    🔗 Resources & Links:

    Read the Book
    Your Truth Changes Everything: How Women Rebuild Self-Trust, Speak Up, and Get Paid in Male-Dominated Workplaces
    Pre-order here: https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/your-truth-changes-everything-3074

    Take the Confidence Quiz
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/survey/osR2QGkypYzh7WuK0GNS

    Book a Session with Me
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/bookings/chat-and-connect-with-samantha-kay

    Visit My Website
    www.samanthakayeharris.com

    Join My Free Community
    https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/3-steps-to-hold-your-own-job

    Don’t forget to:
    Follow and subscribe so you never miss an episode
    Share this podcast with a woman who needs to hear it
    Leave a review to help more women find this space

    #RootedInYourConfidence #ConfidenceDisruption #ConfidenceAtWork #WomenInMaleDominatedIndustries #WomenInLeadership #WomenInTrades #WomenInConstruction #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalWomen #OrganizationalChange

    20 min
  • You Don’t Need Permission to Lead: A Conversation with Rebecca Engle

    In this episode of Rooted in Your Confidence, I sit down with Rebecca Engle—a bold young leader who made history at just 19 years old as the youngest woman to appear on a state ballot in Texas. While Rebecca’s background is in conservative politics, this conversation isn’t about party lines. It’s about what it really means to lead.

    We talk about:

    • How she built confidence in rooms where her age and gender were questioned
    • Why she refused to wait for permission to speak up or run for office
    • How education and advocacy are deeply connected in her work
    • The realities young women face in male-dominated political spaces
    • And what it means to own your story, even when people try to define it for you

    Whether or not you share Rebecca’s political views, this conversation is a powerful reminder that women can lead at any age, from any background, and on their own terms.

    This episode is about confidence, courage, and choosing yourself. And that’s something every woman can relate to no matter where she stands.

    🔗 Resources & Links:

    Read the Book
    Your Truth Changes Everything: How Women Rebuild Self-Trust, Speak Up, and Get Paid in Male-Dominated Workplaces
    Pre-order here: https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/your-truth-changes-everything-3074

    Take the Confidence Quiz
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/survey/osR2QGkypYzh7WuK0GNS

    Book a Session with Me
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/bookings/chat-and-connect-with-samantha-kay

    Visit My Website
    www.samanthakayeharris.com

    Join My Free Community
    https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/3-steps-to-hold-your-own-job

    Don’t forget to:
    Follow and subscribe so you never miss an episode
    Share this podcast with a woman who needs to hear it
    Leave a review to help more women find this space

    #RootedInYourConfidence #ConfidenceDisruption #ConfidenceAtWork #WomenInMaleDominatedIndustries #WomenInLeadership #WomenInTrades #WomenInConstruction #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalWomen #OrganizationalChange

    33 min
  • Rooted and Unshaken: Why I Trust Myself First

    In this episode of Rooted in Your Confidence, I’m taking you behind the scenes of a recent roundtable where I shared something that shifted the entire room.

    Someone asked, “How can men support women in male-dominated industries?”

    And I said what I always say—“I trust myself first. I’m not waiting for men to change in order for me to feel powerful.”

    That response caught people off guard. But it’s my truth. And maybe it’s yours, too.

    We talk about:


    • Why self-allyship is essential if you’re going to feel safe and confident at work
    • How approval-seeking slowly chips away at your identity
    • What it looks and feels like to stop bending yourself to fit in
    • And how to recognize when you’re giving away your power—so you can stop


    This episode is your reminder that you get to stand tall, speak clearly, and back yourself—first.

    Take the Confidence Quiz in the show notes and download your free worksheet: Rooted: Your Self-Allyship Confidence Check-In.


    🔗 Resources & Links:

    Read the Book
    Your Truth Changes Everything: How Women Rebuild Self-Trust, Speak Up, and Get Paid in Male-Dominated Workplaces
    Pre-order here: https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/your-truth-changes-everything-3074

    Take the Confidence Quiz
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/survey/osR2QGkypYzh7WuK0GNS

    Book a Session with Me
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/bookings/chat-and-connect-with-samantha-kay

    Visit My Website
    www.samanthakayeharris.com

    Join My Free Community
    https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/3-steps-to-hold-your-own-job

    Don’t forget to:
    Follow and subscribe so you never miss an episode
    Share this podcast with a woman who needs to hear it
    Leave a review to help more women find this space

    #RootedInYourConfidence #ConfidenceDisruption #ConfidenceAtWork #WomenInMaleDominatedIndustries #WomenInLeadership #WomenInTrades #WomenInConstruction #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalWomen #OrganizationalChange

    26 min
  • From People-Pleasing to Power: Creating a Career on Your Terms with Nadja Hagene

    In this powerful episode, self-love coach Nadja Hagen joins Samantha Kaye to talk about breaking free from people-pleasing, setting boundaries, and showing up as your full self in male-dominated industries. With a background in corporate leadership, Nadja shares personal stories, mindset shifts, and tools to help high-achieving women stop performing and start living in alignment with their values. If you’ve ever felt like you had to shrink to fit in, this one’s for you.

    🎧 Tune in and take the first step toward building a career you define.

    🔗 Resources & Links:

    Read the Book
    Your Truth Changes Everything: How Women Rebuild Self-Trust, Speak Up, and Get Paid in Male-Dominated Workplaces
    Pre-order here: https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/your-truth-changes-everything-3074

    Take the Confidence Quiz
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/survey/osR2QGkypYzh7WuK0GNS

    Book a Session with Me
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/bookings/chat-and-connect-with-samantha-kay

    Visit My Website
    www.samanthakayeharris.com

    Join My Free Community
    https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/3-steps-to-hold-your-own-job

    Don’t forget to:
    Follow and subscribe so you never miss an episode
    Share this podcast with a woman who needs to hear it
    Leave a review to help more women find this space

    #RootedInYourConfidence #ConfidenceDisruption #ConfidenceAtWork #WomenInMaleDominatedIndustries #WomenInLeadership #WomenInTrades #WomenInConstruction #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalWomen #OrganizationalChange

    37 min
  • The Day I Said “Absolutely Not” – Choosing Yourself in the Face of Workplace Injustice

    In this raw solo episode, Samantha Kaye shares the personal story of being overlooked for multiple roles despite doing everything right. If you’ve ever felt undervalued, overlooked, or like your hard work is invisible, this episode will speak to your soul. She breaks down the emotional toll of being the “go-to” woman in a male-dominated workplace—and what happens when you finally say, “absolutely not.” It's time to stop performing and start choosing you.

    🔗 Resources & Links:

    Read the Book
    Your Truth Changes Everything: How Women Rebuild Self-Trust, Speak Up, and Get Paid in Male-Dominated Workplaces
    Pre-order here: https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/your-truth-changes-everything-3074

    Take the Confidence Quiz
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/survey/osR2QGkypYzh7WuK0GNS

    Book a Session with Me
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/bookings/chat-and-connect-with-samantha-kay

    Visit My Website
    www.samanthakayeharris.com

    Join My Free Community
    https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/3-steps-to-hold-your-own-job

    Don’t forget to:
    Follow and subscribe so you never miss an episode
    Share this podcast with a woman who needs to hear it
    Leave a review to help more women find this space

    #RootedInYourConfidence #ConfidenceDisruption #ConfidenceAtWork #WomenInMaleDominatedIndustries #WomenInLeadership #WomenInTrades #WomenInConstruction #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalWomen #OrganizationalChange

    25 min
  • Redefining Leadership, Confidence & Self-Love with Suhaiba Neill

    In this powerful episode of Rooted in Your Confidence, I sit down with author and leadership coach Suhaiba Neill to talk about what it really means to lead like a girl. Suhaiba shares her personal journey navigating male-dominated spaces, from the basketball court to the boardroom and how she transformed her challenges into powerful leadership lessons for women on the rise.

    We talk about authenticity, confidence, boundaries, and what it means to truly be enough in spaces that weren’t designed for us.

    Don’t miss this empowering conversation. Listen now and get inspired to own your voice, trust your gut, and take your seat at the table fully and unapologetically YOU.

    Grab Suhaiba’s book: Like a Girl: 22 Leadership Lessons for Women on the Rise

    Download her FREE “LEAP” workbook to turn your dream into a goal and build your action plan: https://thefullcirclebusiness.net/leap/

    📲 Connect with Suhaiba on social:
     🔹 Instagram: @LikeAGirl #22
    🔹 Facebook: Suhaiba Neill / LikeAGirl22
    🔹 LinkedIn: Suhaiba Neill


    🔗 Resources & Links:

    Read the Book
    Your Truth Changes Everything: How Women Rebuild Self-Trust, Speak Up, and Get Paid in Male-Dominated Workplaces
    Pre-order here: https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/your-truth-changes-everything-3074

    Take the Confidence Quiz
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/survey/osR2QGkypYzh7WuK0GNS

    Book a Session with Me
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/bookings/chat-and-connect-with-samantha-kay

    Visit My Website
    www.samanthakayeharris.com

    Join My Free Community
    https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/3-steps-to-hold-your-own-job

    Don’t forget to:
    Follow and subscribe so you never miss an episode
    Share this podcast with a woman who needs to hear it
    Leave a review to help more women find this space

    #RootedInYourConfidence #ConfidenceDisruption #ConfidenceAtWork #WomenInMaleDominatedIndustries #WomenInLeadership #WomenInTrades #WomenInConstruction #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalWomen #OrganizationalChange

    40 min
  • Fear Isn’t the Problem – It’s Time to Take Up Space | Rooted in Your Confidence Podcast

    What if I told you that fear isn’t the problem? The real issue is letting it make the decisions for you.

    In this episode of Rooted in Your Confidence, we’re talking about fear—the thing that keeps us small, silent, and stuck. You want more money. You want that promotion. You want to walk into a room and own your voice. But something keeps holding you back. Let’s be real—it’s fear. And here’s the truth: being scared doesn’t mean you stop. It means you step up.

    I know what it feels like to shrink back, to silence yourself, to make others comfortable while denying yourself. But Sis, that’s not working anymore. It’s time to stop waiting for permission and start trusting yourself. I’m giving you the exact framework to move past the fear and take action—because confidence doesn’t come first. Courage comes first. Confidence follows action.

    In this episode, we’ll break down:
     🔥 Why fear tricks us into staying small
     🔥 The power of taking action before you feel ready
    🔥 How to regulate your fear response and stop outsourcing confidence
    🔥 The B.R.A.V.E. method to stepping into your power
    🔥 Why validating yourself is the game-changer

    It’s time to bet on YOU—not on whether someone else thinks you belong. You don’t need anyone’s approval to show up fully in this world. So, what’s one brave action you’re committing to this week? Send me a message and let me know. And if this episode spoke to you, follow, subscribe, and share it with another woman who needs to hear this—because we are not shrinking in 2025. We are showing up. We are speaking up. We are taking up all the frickin’ space.

    Listen now and step into your power. 🎙🔥 #RootedInYourConfidence #BraveAction #NoMoreShrinking

    🔗 Resources & Links:

    Read the Book
    Your Truth Changes Everything: How Women Rebuild Self-Trust, Speak Up, and Get Paid in Male-Dominated Workplaces
    Pre-order here: https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/your-truth-changes-everything-3074

    Take the Confidence Quiz
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/survey/osR2QGkypYzh7WuK0GNS

    Book a Session with Me
    https://links.theskhsolutions.com/widget/bookings/chat-and-connect-with-samantha-kay

    Visit My Website
    www.samanthakayeharris.com

    Join My Free Community
    https://rooted.theskhsolutions.com/3-steps-to-hold-your-own-job

    Don’t forget to:
    Follow and subscribe so you never miss an episode
    Share this podcast with a woman who needs to hear it
    Leave a review to help more women find this space

    #RootedInYourConfidence #ConfidenceDisruption #ConfidenceAtWork #WomenInMaleDominatedIndustries #WomenInLeadership #WomenInTrades #WomenInConstruction #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalWomen #OrganizationalChange

    26 min

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Rooted In Your Confidence is the podcast for women in male-dominated industries who are ready to own their space, trust their voice, and show up unapologetically. Hosted by…