Write Your Outcome

What if the very talent your business needs is waiting in a place you've never thought to look? In this episode of Write Your Outcome, I sit down with Valerie Bowden, founder of CRDLE, a company connecting businesses with extraordinary talent across Africa. We explore how shifting your perspective about a place, a platform, or a business challenge can open doors you never imagined. From rethinking outsourcing to reimagining LinkedIn, this conversation will inspire you to follow the energy pulling at your heart, trust your unique gifts, and write the outcome you truly want for your life and work.

Connect with Valerie:

Website: crdle.com

LinkedIn: Valerie Bowden

Instagram: @valeriegbowden

I am so excited for this week's episode because I get to sit down with sales expert, speaker, and author Oscar Subirats to flip the script on what it means to "sell." Forget the pushy pitch. Oscar's "Ask, Don't Tell" method is all about curiosity, connection, and genuine human skills. In this episode, he reveals why introverts often close more deals, how to isolate objections without pressure, and why "no" is actually the first step toward "yes."

Connect with Oscar:

Website: closingintelligence.com

Website: oscarsubirats.com

Podcast: Ask Don't Tell

Book: Closing Intelligence

This week on Write Your Outcome, I sit down with Dr. Jill Schiefelbein, a dynamic entrepreneur, author, AI strategist, and communication powerhouse, to explore a question many of us are asking: Can artificial intelligence ever feel... human?

From improving customer service to saving you time in your workday, Dr. Jill shares how to use AI with purpose so it supports human connection, not replaces it. You'll learn how to get more from your tech, avoid common AI mistakes, and reframe how you think about automation.

Connect with Jill:

Website: thedynamiccommunicator.com

LinkedIn: Dr. Jill Schiefelbein

Instagram: @dynamicjill

Podcast: Humanize Automation

Juliet Hahn didn't wait for permission, a perfect plan, or even the "right" credentials. She just got curious and kept going. From launching multiple podcasts to becoming a communications exec in regenerative medicine, Juliet is proof that you don't have to have it all figured out to begin. You just need to be brave enough to follow the breadcrumbs. In this week's episode of Write Your Outcome, Juliet shares how staying curious, embracing failure, and starting messy helped her write an outcome she never saw coming.

Connect with Juliet:

LinkedIn: Juliet Hahn

Instagram: @juliet.n.hahn

Instagram: @iamjuliethahn

YouTube: @IamJulietHahn

Website: iamjuliethahn.com

Hello, trailblazers and beautiful people! In this episode of Write Your Outcome, we dive into the real work of emotional resilience, step by step, feeling by feeling. If you've ever tried to leap from feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unworthy straight into joy or inspiration and ended up feeling even worse, you're not alone. The truth is: you can't skip emotional steps. But you can climb. This week, I'll guide you through the ladder up technique, a simple but powerful way to move through your emotions with compassion, clarity, and strength. Life doesn't have to be perfect to feel better. You just need to know how to move one rung at a time.

What if one small "power move" could shift your energy, your mindset, and your life?

This week on Write Your Outcome, I am so excited to welcome Founder and CEO of Passion Fit, TEDx speaker, author, and wellness expert, Reena Vokoun. In this episode, you'll hear real talk about breaking up with perfectionism, making movement doable, and using food as fuel, not punishment. Whether you're a busy mom, a driven executive, or someone trying to create more joy in your daily life, this is the reminder you need: your outcome is yours to write.

Connect with Reena:

Website: passionfit.com

LinkedIn: Reena Vokoun

Instagram: @passionfitllc

YouTube: @Passionfitllc

What if the secret to a thriving company isn't more strategy, but more humanity?

This week on Write Your Outcome, I sit down with Workplace Culture and Employee Experience Expert Rita Ernst to explore how we can rewrite the story of leadership in the 21st century. Rita challenges outdated corporate norms and makes a compelling case for trust, autonomy, and well-being as essential ingredients for thriving workplaces. From the surprising power of gratitude to the small behavioral shifts that spark big cultural change, this episode is packed with tools to help leaders and teams show up positive.

Connect with Rita:

Website: igniteextraordinary.com

LinkedIn: Rita Ernst

Book: Show Up Positive

People pleasers of the world, this episode is for you! Whether you've struggled with boundaries, felt unseen in relationships, or simply want to deepen your emotional intelligence, this discussion will help you reconnect with yourself and show up with conviction, courage, and compassion. This week, I sat down with Jay Moon Fields, M.A. for a powerful conversation about breaking free from people-pleasing, overthinking, and self-doubt.

In this episode, you'll discover:

• Why "Hey, Wait" is the emotional boundary cue you never knew you needed

• The difference between attachment and connection

• Techniques to teach other people how to treat you

• Why asking to be considered is often the missing piece in our relationships

• Tools for grounding, orienting, and centering in tough moments

• The power of embodied self-awareness

• Real-life applications, from marriage and parenting to work and beyond

Connect with Jay:

Website: jaymoonfields.com

LinkedIn: Jay Moon Fields

Instagram: @heywaitwithjay

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What kind of overthinker are you?

You are in for the best treat ever today. In the studio, I have Patricia Stark, who is not only an author, speaker, communication coach, and trainer, but she's also a colleague and good friend who I've known for a very long time. This episode is packed with useful mental tips and tools, so let's get started!

Tune in and learn how to:

• Harness your inner world
• Fill the God-shaped hole
• Ground yourself with breathing
• Visualize success
• Let fear sharpen you, instead of disable you

Connect with Patricia:

Website: patriciastark.com

Instagram: @patriciastarkcommunications

LinkedIn: Patricia Stark

Book: Calmfidence: How to Trust Yourself, Tame Your Inner Critic, and Shine in Any Spotlight - available at Barnes & Noble, Amazon, Audible: https://www.amazon.com/Calmfidence-Trust-Yourself-Critic-Spotlight/dp/1683647408

Last week, I walked through the first three steps of how to Write the Outcome. This week, you're going to learn the last four. This is more than goal setting. Our days are full of different events, and we get to Write the Outcome for every single one. Try this on for 30 days, and you be the judge. Tune in to learn more about climbing the ladder, setting the table, and flipping the script.