Katie O'Malley is an Executive Coach and Leadership Educator with 20 years of experience across nonprofit, education, and corporate sectors. After earning her Master's Degree in Counseling and Board Certification in Coaching in 2012, she founded (en)Courage Coaching to provide accessible coaching services. Since 2018, she has worked with clients nationwide and in the UK, focusing on authentic career paths, effective leadership practices, and courageous workplace cultures.

Katie has taught at prestigious institutions like Chicago Booth and The University of Texas at Austin. Featured in Fast Company and Thrive Global, her work emphasizes collaboration between employers and employees. She has served on the Fast Company Executive Board and currently sits on the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council.

Episode Overview:In this episode, Katie shares her journey into coaching, the importance of leadership development, and practical strategies for creating supportive workplace cultures.

Key Discussion Points:

1. The Journey to Coaching:
   • Katie’s transition from various sectors to founding (en)Courage Coaching.

1. Designing Authentic Career Paths:
   • Strategies for individuals to create fulfilling career trajectories.

1. Effective Leadership Practices:
   • How to cultivate courageous workplace cultures that promote engagement and innovation.

1. Evidence-Based Coaching Practices:
   • Leveraging insights from counseling and organizational development.

1. Bridging the Workplace Gap:
   • Encouraging collaboration to enhance the employer-employee relationship.

Takeaways: Katie’s insights empower listeners to take charge of their careers and foster effective workplaces.

Connect with Katie:

• Website: enCourage Coaching
• LinkedIn: Katie O'Malley
• Instagram: @encouragecoachchicago

In this episode, we dive into Tiffany Rosik's insights on helping women achieve their full workplace potential. Drawing from her experience as a mentor, coach, and leader, Tiffany shares practical strategies and real-world advice to empower women to navigate the challenges they face in the professional world.

Key Discussion Points: Bridging the Theory-Practice Gap: Tiffany's motivation behind writing "That's Not the Help I Need" Translating academic research into actionable steps for women in the workplace

Overcoming Workplace Challenges: Common obstacles women face in their careers Strategies for assertiveness, self-advocacy, and navigating office politics

Developing Successful Mindsets and Behaviors: The importance of confidence, resilience, and self-belief Cultivating leadership skills and taking ownership of one's career

Mentorship and Sponsorship: The role of mentors and sponsors in supporting women's professional growth Guidance on building meaningful mentoring relationships

Entrepreneurial Transition: Tiffany's journey from the tech industry to founding her own consulting firm Insights on aligning business and technology initiatives for growth

Takeaways: Tiffany Rosik's insights and practical advice empower women to take charge of their careers, overcome workplace challenges, and reach their full potential. Listeners will be inspired to adopt a proactive mindset, build supportive networks, and confidently navigate the professional landscape.

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Meet Dona Amelia, a dynamic leader who spearheads Asia's largest peer network for C-Suite executives and entrepreneurs. With a rich background as an award-winning singer, actress, DJ, and TV host, Dona combines her artistic talents with her entrepreneurial spirit. As a keynote speaker and coach, she is dedicated to empowering individuals and fostering connections that drive success.

Episode Overview: In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of networking with Dona Amelia, an esteemed LinkedIn top voice in networking. Dona shares her insights on how building and nurturing professional relationships can significantly impact entrepreneurial success.

Key Discussion Points:

1. The Power of Networking in Entrepreneurship:
   • Understanding the importance of networking for business growth.
   • Practical strategies for effective networking and leveraging connections.

1. Building Community and Connection:
   • Insights from Dona’s role at EGN, focusing on creating a supportive environment for senior executives.
   • The significance of community-building in professional success.

1. Inspiring Women to Dream Big:
   • Dona reflects on her multifaceted career and the resilience required to overcome challenges.
   • Personal stories of adversity that resonate with women and encourage them to pursue their passions fearlessly.

1. Empowerment Through Connection:
   • How mentorship and collaboration can accelerate success.
   • Practical advice for entrepreneurs looking to expand their networks.

Takeaways: Dona Amelia's journey exemplifies the power of resilience, connection, and community. Listeners will leave inspired to cultivate their networks, embrace their unique talents, and dream big.

Connect with Dona:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donaamelia/?originalSubdomain=sg
• EGN: https://egn.com/

In this episode, we sit down with Molly Rose Speed, a leading expert in online operations and business automation, to discuss how entrepreneurs can reclaim their time and focus on growth. As the founder of Virtual Assistant Management, Molly has transformed the way small business owners delegate tasks and streamline their operations.

Key Topics Discussed:

• The Evolution of Virtual Assistance: Explore how the role of Virtual Assistants has changed in the modern business landscape and why they are essential for entrepreneurs looking to scale.
• Effective Delegation: Learn Molly’s top strategies for delegating tasks effectively, ensuring that business leaders can focus on their core competencies and growth initiatives.
• The Virtual Assistant Academy: Discover how Molly’s certification program has empowered over 150 individuals, particularly military spouses and working moms, to launch successful careers as Virtual Assistants.
• Work-Life Balance: Hear Molly’s insights on creating flexible employment opportunities that enable professionals to achieve a healthy work-life balance, especially in the context of the military community.
• Sustainable Scaling: Understand the importance of sustainable growth and how proper systems design can help businesses scale without sacrificing quality or service.

Listener Takeaways:

• Practical tips for implementing effective systems and processes in your business.
• Insights on finding the right Virtual Assistant to meet your specific needs.
• Inspiration for those looking to pursue a career in virtual assistance, especially for military spouses and parents seeking flexible work.

Connect with Molly Rose Speed:

• Website: Virtual Assistant Management
• Instagram: @mollyrosespeed
• LinkedIn: Molly Rose Speed

In this inspiring episode, we welcome Adelajda Child, a certified PSYCH-K® instructor who shares her remarkable journey of transformation and self-discovery. After graduating in finance and embarking on a corporate career in Amsterdam, Adelajda faced burnout and dissatisfaction that led her to hit rock bottom at the age of 27. Determined to rebuild her life, she explored self-healing techniques and discovered the transformational power of PSYCH-K®, which enabled rapid and lasting changes in her life.

Today, Adelajda conducts workshops globally, empowering individuals to overcome subconscious barriers and achieve peace and success. Join us as we delve into her personal story, the science behind PSYCH-K®, and practical strategies for overcoming stress and embracing personal growth.

Key Talking Points:

• Overcoming Burnout and Career Transitions: Adelajda discusses her personal journey from a burned-out corporate worker to a fulfilled PSYCH-K® instructor, sharing insights on recognizing burnout and practical steps for transitioning to a more fulfilling career.

• The Power of the Subconscious Mind and PSYCH-K®: Learn about how PSYCH-K® works to change subconscious beliefs and behaviors quickly and effectively, along with real-life success stories that illustrate its profound impact on health, relationships, and overall well-being.

• Healthy Coping Mechanisms and Self-Improvement Techniques: Adelajda offers advice on identifying and changing unhealthy coping mechanisms, emphasizing practices like mindfulness, meditation, and self-hypnosis, and how PSYCH-K® can facilitate these positive changes.

Why Listen?

• Engaging Personal Story: Adelajda’s relatable journey provides hope and actionable insights for anyone feeling stuck in their career or life.

• Expertise in Personal Transformation: As a certified PSYCH-K® instructor, she offers a unique perspective on the power of the subconscious mind, backed by her professional experience and success stories.

• Practical Self-Improvement Strategies: Adelajda shares tangible advice that listeners can apply immediately, enhancing their path to personal growth and well-being.

Connect with Adelajda:

• Website: https://adachild.com/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adelajda-child-27056418b/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adelajda.child/
• YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIIDEB4I-VEVtWijFKTeZBg/featured

Don’t Miss This Episode!If you’re ready to transform your life and overcome the barriers holding you back, tune in to this enlightening conversation with Adelajda Child. Subscribe to the podcast, and let’s embark on this journey of self-discovery and empowerment together!

Episode Overview: In this episode, we welcome Veronica Di Polo, a seasoned marketing and messaging expert with a diverse corporate marketing and personal branding background. Veronica shares her journey from organizing global events as a Marketing Director to pursuing her passion as an image consultant in Monaco, where she worked with high-profile clients.

Key Topics Discussed:

• Corporate to Entrepreneurial Journey: Veronica reflects on her transition from the corporate world to becoming an image consultant and how this experience shaped her understanding of branding.

• Empowering Entrepreneurs: Learn how Veronica empowers busy service providers, including fashion stylists, realtors, and interior designers, to manage their time effectively and promote their businesses consistently.

• Crafting Clear Messaging: Veronica discusses the importance of clear messaging and how it can attract potential clients, along with practical tips for creating effective marketing strategies.

• Building Lead Pipelines: Discover the essential elements of designing lead pipelines and implementing time-saving processes tailored for entrepreneurs with hectic schedules.

• Branding Momentum Podcast: Veronica shares insights from her own podcast, "Branding Momentum," where she tackles marketing challenges in bite-sized episodes, providing valuable resources for entrepreneurs.

Resources Mentioned:

• Connect with Veronica on Instagram: @veronicadipolo
• Follow her podcast on Instagram: @brandingmomentum
• www.Veronicadipolo.com

Takeaways: Veronica emphasizes the importance of balancing passion with effective marketing strategies, encouraging entrepreneurs to focus on what matters most—generating leads and growing their businesses. Her templates and guides are designed to streamline processes and empower others to thrive.

In this episode, we welcome Dominiece Clifton, a remarkable business coach and somatic practitioner dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs. Dominiece’s work lies at the intersection of connection, community, and change, providing tools and strategies to help women build aligned and sustainable businesses.

Key topics discussed in this episode include:

• Dominiece’s journey and the inspiration behind her work
• The importance of mindfulness and healing in entrepreneurship
• How to integrate sound, breath, movement, and strategy for transformation
• Insights from her book, Hold Space to Heal
• The role of community in fostering business growth and personal well-being
• Balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship with her two daughters, Yara and Zuri

Join us as we explore Dominiece’s holistic approach to transformation and the powerful impact of nurturing both personal and professional connections.

Tune in and discover how to cultivate a more mindful and fulfilling entrepreneurial journey!

Resources:

• Learn more about Dominiece Clifton and her work at Move And Still and Nourish Wellness Collective.
• Listen to her podcast, The School of Healing.
• Grab your copy of Hold Space to Heal today!

Guest: Wendy Leggett

Position: Certified Professional Coach and Owner of Conflux Retirement Coaching

Expertise: Non-financial retirement life planning

Episode Summary: In this episode, we sit down with Wendy Leggett, a Certified Professional Coach and the founder of Conflux Retirement Coaching. With over 25 years of experience in corporate sales leadership, Wendy specializes in helping clients navigate the often-overlooked non-financial aspects of retirement. She emphasizes the importance of well-being, identity, and positive aging during the retirement transition.

Key Discussion Points:

• Wendy's journey from corporate sales leadership to retirement coaching
• Understanding the non-financial aspects of retirement life planning
• The significance of well-being and personal identity in retirement
• Strategies for a fulfilling retirement transition
• The concept of positive aging and how to embrace it
• Wendy's advanced credentials and their impact on her coaching approach
• Practical tips for individuals approaching retirement

Resources Mentioned:

• Conflux Retirement Coaching: http://www.confluxretirementcoaching.com/
• Retirement Readiness Workbook Project: https://bit.ly/44Ufsnm

Connect with Wendy:

• LinkedIn: [Wendy's LinkedIn Profile]
• Email: [email protected]

Call to Action:If you found value in this episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Share it with anyone who might benefit from Wendy's insights on retirement life planning!

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Heather Marie Gessling, a Family Medicine Physician and the owner of Gessling Family Wellness, a successful cash pay medical practice. Dr. [Your Name] shares her inspiring journey from the constraints of the insurance-driven healthcare system to the freedom and fulfillment of running her own direct primary care practice.

Join us as we explore the benefits of cash pay practices, the importance of patient-centered care, and the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in today’s evolving medical landscape. Dr. Heather Marie Gessling also discusses her latest venture, an online detox program co-created with her business partner, Christian Elliot, available at www.healingunited.today.

Key Topics:

• Transitioning from mainstream, insurance-driven medicine to a cash pay model
• The freedom and flexibility of direct primary care
• Insights into running a successful medical practice
• The importance of holistic health and wellness
• Overview of the online detox program and its benefits
• Balancing family life as a physician and mom of three

Guest Bio:Dr. Heather Marie Gessling s a Family Medicine Physician and the proud mom of three. She owns Gessling Family Wellness, a direct primary care practice prioritizing patient wellness and personalized care. Previously, she served as the Chief of Staff at Moberly Regional Medical Center in Missouri. In addition to her practice, Dr. [Your Name] is a co-owner of Healing United, where she collaborates with Christian Elliot to provide an online detox program designed to promote health and wellness.

• Website: www.healingunited.today

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Michelle Hawk, an Alchemist, Shaman, Master Healer, and Spiritual Mentor, who has dedicated her life to helping others unlock their potential and align their work with their true values. Beginning her journey in Shamanism at just 15 years old, Michelle is a naturally gifted psychic and intuitive channel, utilizing her extensive training in Alchemy and healing arts to facilitate profound transformations.

Key Discussion Points:

• Journey to Empowerment: Michelle shares her personal story of discovering her gifts and how she transitioned into a role that empowers others to reclaim their autonomy in both personal and professional spheres.

• Aligning Work with Values: Learn how Michelle guides women to find work that resonates with their core values, fostering a sense of fulfillment and purpose in their careers.

• Mastering Intuition: Discover practical techniques that Michelle teaches to help individuals tap into their intuitive abilities, allowing them to make empowered decisions and navigate their career paths with confidence.

• Transformational Healing: Michelle discusses the role of Alchemy and Shamanic energies in personal development, and how these practices can help women break free from limiting beliefs and societal expectations.

• Creating a Supportive Community: The importance of surrounding yourself with like-minded individuals who uplift and inspire you to pursue your passions and live authentically.

Join us for this enlightening conversation that not only explores the depths of spiritual healing and intuitive mastery but also emphasizes the importance of finding your unique voice and autonomy in the workplace. Whether you’re seeking to enhance your career, embrace your intuition, or align your work with your values, this episode offers invaluable insights to empower you on your journey.

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https://www.instagram.com/michellehawk/

Tune in to discover how to become the alchemist of your own life and create a career that truly reflects who you are!