Lead That Thing! is a podcast focused on empowering women. It provides information, tools, and tips for women to lead in their lives, businesses or careers. Leaders from various walks of life share their journey to success to help inspire us to uncover our strengths, and have the courage to reach our goals. Cover Art By: Kaamya Krishnan
Episodes
Apr 16, 2021
Apr 16, 2021
13 min
Trina is an executive coach, author and motivational speaker. As the founder of the Just Do You Institute for Women’s Empowerment, Trina works with women over 40 who are ready to say yes to themselves, their dreams, and unapologetically own their worth. She also works with nonprofit women executives as a coach and fundraising advisor.
In this episode we discuss:
1. Her focus on empowering women in their 40s
2. What led her to her purpose
3. Life lessons from her book
4. Using your power to say "yes" and "no"
5. The role of failure
You can reach Trina at https://justdoyouinstitute.com
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Apr 9, 2021
Apr 9, 2021
18 min
Dr Toni Collis is the CEO of Collis-Holmes Innovations, an
award winning leader, International Keynote speaker,
Consultant and Leadership Coach. Toni’s career has focused on
facilitating the use of technology, and she believes that this
requires true diversity in the future leadership of the tech industry.
In this episode we discuss:
1. Changing the world 1% at a time!
2. The importance of Emotional Intelligence
3. Toni's path to her purpose
4. Tools and tips for addressing Imposter Syndrome
5. Ambition vs. Self Doubt
6. Our Resilience Bucket and it's relation to empowerment
You can reach Dr. Toni at tonicollis.com
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Apr 2, 2021
Apr 2, 2021
17 min
Elissa Lansdell is the Founder of Rockstar Communications, a one stop shop for self improvement, personal and professional fulfilment, and career success. Elissa’s highly personal approach helps every client easily find their authentic voice, and use that voice to communicate their ideas with passion and personality.
In this episode we discuss:
1. How she uses amplification to empower women
2. What led her to discover her purpose
3. Her definition of Empowerment
4. Words and body language that suggest a lack of empowerment
5. Her advice for how women can be more empowered
Elissa can be reached at www.rockstarcommunications.ca or elissa@rockstarcommunications.ca
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Apr 1, 2021
Apr 1, 2021
14 min
Diane is the owner of RISE (Restoring Inner Strength & Energies). RISE offers support through virtual, holistic retreats for women who have experience sexual assault, domestic violence, &/or divorce. RISE became a passion for her after a 3-year legal battle for sexual assault ended with her employer in 2020.
In this episode we talk about:
1. Her work of helping women that have faced trauma
2. How she came to discover her purpose
3. What empowerment means to her
4. Advice for women on how to become empowered
You can contact Diane at rise-retreats.com or riseretreatsllc@gmail.com
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Mar 27, 2021
Mar 27, 2021
53 sec
This season, I take a deep dive into Empowerment.
I talk to women around the world to understand their journey to empowerment and how they are sharing their wisdom to empower more women!
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Mar 21, 2021
Mar 21, 2021
3 min
There's a lot happening!
1. Women's History Month Articles
2. Book #4 - PG-13: This Material IS Appropriate for Moms and Their Teens
3. Season #4 of Lead That Thing!
Links to articles featuring me this month:
Authority Magazine's Second Chapters on Medium
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Feb 21, 2021
Feb 21, 2021
13 min
In this episode, I talk to Italina Kirknis, Online presence expert.
We discuss:
1. Her mind shifting moment
2. Realizing the "Impermanence" of situations
3. The role of Reflection
4. Her role in helping others define an authentic online presence
5. Her definition of Freedom
Contact Italina at - LinkedIn
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Produced By: Aruna Krishnan
Feb 14, 2021
Feb 14, 2021
20 min
In this episode, I talk to Leadership Coach Nancy Kalsow.
We discuss:
1. Change after 26 years in the Corporate world.
2. Vulnerability, and our tendency to cover it up
3. The role of positive psychology in change
4. How she helps clients with her R.E.A.L. process
5. Her upcoming course - "Unleash Your Inner Leader"
You can contact Nancy at: https://www.kalsowcoach.com
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Produced By: Aruna Krishnan