The X Podcast

By Brenda RIgneyBusiness Entrepreneurship

The X Podcast episodes

July 12, 2022 How to explore the connections of leading teams and project with curiosity with Sherry McMillian
My next guest on the #3UNIQUES Podcast is Sherry McMillian.
Sherry is a Senior Manager of Business Analysis. She has worked in technology for over 30 years, helping to lead people and organizations through change and growth.
Sherry is also a recently published children’s author. In her book, What The Seal Saw, young readers are encouraged to explore the world with curiosity.
Her Mission is to nurture a love of nature and language in little ones with big imaginations. She is a people leader, an avid kayaker, a military Mom, and an Aunt and Great Aunt many times over.
Sherry loves to explore the connections between building great teams, building great products, and building a creative life filled with purpose. And I can't wait to see what she does next with her writing!
You can find Sherry on LinkedIn and Instagram.

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50 min
July 05, 2022 How small businesses can be an ally for truth and reconciliation with Alison Tedford
This week on The X Podcast is Alison Tedford.
Alison works with entrepreneurs, brands and organizations who want to say the right thing, do the right thing, and promote what they have in a socially conscious way while building trust with their community. She helps them talk about it and be about it with diversity and inclusion from the inside out. Alison is an Indigenous woman with a disability and a consultant with 18 years professional experience educating people from the front lines to the C-suite about social justice issues.
You can learn more about Alison on Instagram and her website.

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38 min
June 27, 2022 An episode devoted to getting more women on corporate boards with Deborah Rosati
This week on The X Podcast is Deborah Rosati.
Deborah Rosati is a valued Corporate Director, an accomplished business savvy Entrepreneur and a Fellow Chartered Professional Accountant with over 35 years of high growth and transformational leadership experience in the Technology, Consumer, Retail, Cannabis, Life Sciences, Private Equity and Venture Capital industry sectors.
Deborah currently serves on the board of directors of TAAL Distributed Information Technologies (CSE: TAAL-an enterprise blockchain transaction processor and Khiron Life Sciences (TSXV: KHRN), a global medical cannabis company.
Deborah is also the Founder and CEO of Women Get on Board, Inc., a 800+ member-based social purpose company that connects, promotes and empowers women to corporate boards.
To learn more about Deborah, follow her on LinkedIn.
And check out Women Get on Board!

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33 min
June 20, 2022 How looking at your regrets can actually move you forward with your goals with Lara Buelow
This week on The X Podcast is Lara Buelow.
Lara is a certified professional coach specializing in guiding people through career transition and building side hustles that pave the way to a new reality. She has a bachelor’s degree from Western Washington University and also studied painting at Parsons School of Design. Lara’s education and background as an artist fuel her excitement for supporting people who are looking to transition in their careers.
You can learn more about Lara here and on Instagram.

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31 min
June 10, 2022 How to grow your business by working outside the box with ADHD and with Franki Bagdade
We caught up with Franki Bagdade, Author, Therapist and the Founder of FAAB Consulting on The X Podcast.
Her new book - I Love My Kids But I Don't Always Like Them - is a " how to guide" in supporting you even if you are exhausted and burnt out in improving your child(ren)'s behaviour.
Franki has over 20 years of experience in the world of children with extra needs— non-traditional learning environments, camping and everything in between. In the more traditional environment, Franki has worked in all types of classrooms from special needs resource room to general education, pre-school through high school as a teacher consultant, resource room coordinator, and professional development trainer. Gifted in working with kids who struggle with age-expected tasks, social difficulties, focusing struggles and managing school, Franki develops a personalized solution to help your child. Described as a dynamic and creative consultant, skilled in “problem solving” and out-of-the-box solutions, she is excited to put her unique and specialized skills to work for you!Franki graduated from Michigan State University with a BA in Elementary Education and Wayne State University with a MA in Special Education. Currently she is in the Masters of Social Work program through University of Kentucky. She lives with her husband Jeff and three children in West Bloomfield, Michigan.
Learn more about Franki.

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40 min
June 04, 2022 Build your dream biz and have a great sex life with Amy Color
Our next guest on The X Podcast is Amy Color, Relationship & Intimacy Coach and Guest Mentor inside ALGNED AF, my group coaching experience for women leaders and entrepreneurs.
As a certified therapist and intimacy coach, Amy is trained and certified in multiple modalities including: Imago, Gottman, PACT, IITAP Addiction, Tantra, Sexological Bodywork, Couples Coaching, Erotic Intelligence and more.
You can learn more about Amy Color here: https://amycolor.com/

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38 min
May 30, 2022 I'm going deep on the easy-to-miss mistakes you're making when you're not delegating in your business
I'm taking over the mic again this week on The X Podcast.
If you are interested in scaling your business in 2022-2023, then stop everything you are doing and start delegating.

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13 min
May 30, 2022 How to enjoy the pathway to selfless, servant leadership with Katrijn van Oudheusden
Our next guest on The X Podcast is Katrijn van Oudheusden coaches for selfless, servant leadership.With over 20 years of international experience as a coach, management consultant, and organization development professional, she has focused her coaching practice on guiding leaders toward authentic, effortless selfless leadership, using a unique online process that applies 16 tested practices from world wisdom traditions.Originally from Belgium, Katrijn grew up as an expat child in Bangkok, Thailand. After university and first work experience in the Netherlands, she moved to Germany in 2008. She serves leaders located all over the world in English, Dutch, and German from her home in Frankfurt.
You can find Katrijn's book here.

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33 min
May 19, 2022 How to playfully enjoy public speaking by energizing your voice with Minna Taylor
Next on #3UNIQUES - Minna Taylor Founder, CEO at Energize Your Voice

Minna is the founder and director of EYV and a Guest Mentor inside ALIGNED AF, my group coaching experience for women leaders and entrepreneurs.

She earned her BFA from NYU Tisch and went on to earn her MFA in Performance with a concentration in speech and vocal production. Beginning her career as an accent reduction specialist, she gradually evolved her theater training into building an innovative approach for professional development.

Energize Your Voice offers experiential training for professional development, playfully exploring public speaking, presentation skills, team building and brand storytelling. We customized our training to meet the unique needs of the individual or organization. Curious how you can elevate your community and grow your business? Let's have a conversation.

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32 min
May 16, 2022 How to connect to what matters most to you and gain the clarity in your business to succeed with Keltie Maguire
We caught up with Keltie Maguire on The X Podcast. Keltie is a Canadian Clarity Coach living in Munich, Germany.
She helps business leaders, online entrepreneurs, and service providers go from running a business that just "works" — to one that works for them (without the overwhelm, guilt, and hustle).
Her coaching focuses on helping her clients zone in on and prioritize the areas of business and life that matter most, so they can realize the kind of business and life they truly desire.
When she isn’t enjoying life in Munich, you’ll likely find Keltie hiking a mountain with her German husband, Chris, and Mexican dog, Shira, or traveling to a neighbouring European city.
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35 min

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