166. Edgar Mitchell's Universe: Insights from IONS and Dyadic Theory on Intuitive Leadership
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is Girl Take the Lead Sound Bite building on our discussion with Claire Lachance in Ep 165. She...
165. Global Impact & Leadership: ReSurge International's Mission with Claire Lachance
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Claire Lachance, President & CEO of ReSurge International, a pioneering nonprofit organization d...
164. Rethinking Grit: Embracing the Quit with Nicole Trick Steinbach PART 2 of 2
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nicole Trick Steinbach (Millennial) returns to discuss the book, Quit, The Power of Knowing When to ...
163. Rethinking Grit: Embracing the Quit with Nicole Trick Steinbach PART 1 of 2
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nicole Trick Steinbach (Millennial) returns to the show to discuss the book, Quit, The Power of Know...
162. Balancing Act: Gen Z Insights on Work and Life with Hannah MacDonald-Dannecker – PART2
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah MacDonald-Dannecker, Gen Z, joins us to discuss topics you’ll find super interesting. She o...
161. PART 1 - Balancing Act: Gen Z Insights on Work and Life with Hannah MacDonald-Dannecker
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah MacDonald-Dannecker, Gen Z, joins us to discuss topics we hope you’ll find super interestin...
160. Ego and Emotions – The Basics: The Journey from Freud to Brené Brown
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our previous Ep 159 we spoke with Irene Sim about ego and the role it played in leadership. But I...
159 Cultural Integration, Emotions and Ego: Irene Sim's Perspective on Leadership
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Irene Sim joins us to discuss some topics I think you’ll find interesting like the power of emotio...
158. Unwrapping Mother's Day: From Anna Jarvis to Modern Consumerism
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our previous Episode 157 we heard about Mothers’ Day Movement and the African Education Program...
157. Mothers’ Day Movement 2024: Supporting the African Education Program
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dominika Turkcan, from Mothers’ Day Movement (MDM) returns to join Yo in this episode. The Mothers...
156. In the Presence of Light: Exploring NDEs with Dr. Bruce Greyson’s Book: After.
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a shorter episode with Yo Canny building on our previous episode where we explored Amber Ont...
155. Love and Light: Transforming Bias with Amber Ontiveros
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Amber Ontiveros, Gen X, joins us to discuss her book ‘Heal The Four Woundings, A Guide to End Disc...
154. Be Confident, Resourceful, & Graceful: Insights from Andrea Mein DeWitt About Her Book, Name Claim & Reframe Workbook. PART 2 of 2
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we conclude our conversation with our returning guest, Andrea Mein DeWitt, and we’ll continu...
153. ‘Be Confident. Be Resourceful. Be Graceful. Name Claim & Reframe Workbook’: A Conversation with author, Andrea Mein DeWitt. PART 1 of 2
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea DeWitt returns to “Girl, Take the Lead!” Podcast to discuss her new workbook, Name Claim ...
152. Defying Expectations: Advice & Wisdom from Kristine Cherek Inspired by 'Tread Loudly' (Part 2)
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we continue our conversation with Kristine Cherek to discuss her book Tread Loudly. In additio...
151. Defying Expectations: Dispelling Superwoman Myths with Kristine Cherek Inspired by 'Tread Loudly' (Part 1)
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kristine Cherek, GenX, joins Yo to discuss her book, Tread Loudly: Call Out the Bullsh*t and Fight f...
150. Celebrating Adrienne: A Journey of Love and Loss
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a "Girl, Take the Lead!" Sound Bite, which is a shorter episode, building on Ep 14...
149. Turning Pain into Purpose: The Origin of Blue Faery with Andrea Wilson Woods
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea Wilson Woods, Gen X, joins Yo to discuss the book she’s edited: I’d Rather Be Dead than D...
148. Seeing Deeply: Exploring Empathy from How to Know a Person by David Brooks
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a Sound Bite episode that builds on our previous episode with Bernadette Smith where we talk...
147. A Diversity Journey: From 'I Do' to Inclusion, A Conversation with Bernadette Smith
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bernadette Smith, Gen X, joins Yo to talk about her book, 'Inclusive 360: Proven Solutions for a...
146. Part 2: Power & Relationships Insights from Peter Yaholkovsky and Sue Staker
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is Part 2 of a 2-Part Series: Peter Yaholkovsky and his partner in life, Sue Staker, Boomers, j...
145. Part 1: Navigating Relationships with Candor and Trust - Insights from Peter Yaholkovsky and Sue Staker
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Yaholkovsky and his partner in life, Sue Staker, Boomers, join Yo to discuss Peter’s book, L...
144. Finding the Funny: How Humor Shapes Leadership Dynamics
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our previous episode with Julianna Newland we talked about the importance of humor in leadership ...
143. The 'All Up In Your Bizness' Blueprint: A Fun Interview with Author, Julianna Newland
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Julianna Newland, boomer, joins Yo to talk about her book, All Up In Your Bizness. Julianna is an a...
142. Manifesting a Supernatural Future: More from Dr. Joe Dispenza
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this “Girl, Take the Lead!” Sound Bite, we continued to explore the field of energy by contin...
141. Unlocking Your Potential: Insights About Energy & Emotions from 'Becoming Supernatural’ by Dr. Joe Dispenza
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this “Girl, Take the Lead!” Sound Bite, we continued to explore the field of energy by diggin...
140. From Victim to Creator: A Deep Dive into the book, Energy Leadership, by Bruce D Schneider
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a “Girl, Take the Lead!” Sound Bite which builds off our previous episode with Brandy Ma...
139. Powering Up Your Leadership: Exploring Energy Levels with Brandy Mabra
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brandy Mabra (MHA, ELI-MP, CPC), Gen X, joins Yo to talk about leadership and leadership energy. Bra...
138. Embracing Change: Breaking Free from the Comfort Zone
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a “Girl, Take the Lead!” Sound Bite which builds off our previous episode with Lata Hami...
137. Leading Change: Influence over Authority with Lata Hamilton
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lata Hamilton, Millennial, joins Yo to talk about changing careers with confidence and reflecting wh...
136. From Junk to Genius: Nurturing Your Creative Flow and Brilliance
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short episode with Yo Canny building on our previous episode where we explored creative br...
135. Unleashing Creative Brilliance: A Conversation with Lane Gardner
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lane Gardner, Gen X, Speaker, Author, Coach, Singer/Songwriter joins Yo to talk about her book, Life...
134. Friendship Realities: Fizzles, Changes, and Coping Strategies
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode continues our conversation about Friendships started in Ep 131 with NoorJehan Tourte an...
133. Laugh, Listen, Love: The Art of Being a True Friend
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a Girl Take the Lead Sound Bite, a short episode which may be a bit more about a top...
132. Beyond 9 to 5: The Unexpected Magic of Work Friendships
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode continues our conversation about Friendships started in Ep 131 with NoorJehan Tourte wh...
131. True to You: Embracing Authenticity in Friendships with NoorJehan
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NoorJehan Tourte, Millennial, joins Yo to talk about friendship, love, and values. About NoorJehan...
130. Happiness is a Habit with Michele Phillips
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Michele Phillips, Boomer, joins Yo to discuss her book, Happiness is a Habit. Michele is Preside...
129. Leading with Courage: It’s A Party for 'Girl, Take the Lead!
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
So today we celebrate: “Girl, Take the Lead!” is two years old today!! And we’ll explore the q...
128. From Vision to Reality: Lessons from Mike Dooley's Manifesting Change
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode pulls together a couple themes we’ve had this month: change and making things easier....
127. From Straight A's to Work World: Rethinking 'Good-Student' Habits– More from Tara Mohr’s book, Playing Big.
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a Girl Take the Lead Sound Bite which is a short episode which may be a bit more about a top...
126. Mentoring the Inner Critic: A Deep Dive into Playing Big by Tara Mohr
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is for anyone that wants to speak up, create and lead and as Tara Mohr says it’s Play...
125. Discussing the book: Let it Be Easy by Susie Moore
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For the past couple episodes we’ve been looking at play and leadership what also comes to mind for...
124. Come On: Click the Play Button!
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Ep 123 we put forward some questions that Brené Brown offered us that I had to research. She cal...
123. The Art of Crafting a Vibrant 2024 Journey: A Thoughtful Approach With Help From Jay Shetty, James Clear, Mel Robbins, and Brené Brown
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We all know the beginning of a new year can offer us all a reset button, a time to look back and be ...
122. Trailblazing Triumphs: Unveiling Some Courageous Women Leaders of 2023
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The end of a year is always a good time to reflect back on the year and celebrate our accomplishment...
121. The GTTL Gift Guide Part 2: “Must Have” Books We’ve Covered!
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In Ep 120, we asked the question as we look at the holidays as a time for giving, why not give to ...
120. The GTTL Gift Guide Part 1 - Featuring Authors We've Loved!
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As we look at the holidays as a time for giving, why not give to yourself? Over the past couple year...
119. Overdoing? A Mindful Reminder to Manage Our Stress, Release People Pleasing, Set Boundaries, and Practice Being Present.
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode puts several of our past episodes together and they feature Brene Brown, Terri Cole, Em...
118. Giving Tuesday Spotlight: Inspiring Stories from Our Featured Organizations
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With Giving Tuesday around the corner, we wanted to spotlight some of organizations we’ve had on o...
117. Thanks! Amplified: Exploring Robert Emmons' Book. Crafting a Happier Self through Gratitude.
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With the holidays around the corner this episode with Yo is inspired by some of her learning about g...
116. PART 2 - Inside Out: Unveiling the Layers of Internal Family Systems (IFS) with Uri Talmor
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is Part 2 of a 2 part series with our guest, Uri Talmor (Gen X) and Kiki Canny returned to join...
115. PART 1 - Inside Out: Unveiling the Layers of Internal Family Systems (IFS) with Uri Talmor
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Uri Talmor (Gen X) joins Kiki (GenZ) and Yo (Boomer) to talk about Internal Family Systems (IFS). Ur...
114. Ego Check: Unpacking Authentic Confidence in Leadership with Christie Garcia
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Christie Garcia (Millennial), Ego Management Expert and seasoned Leadership Coach, joins Yo to discu...
113. Dare to be Brave: Conquer Failure & Learn Bravery as a Skill!
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nicole Trick Steinbach (Millennial) joins Yo to talk about ego bravery. Nicole is the international ...
112. Eww: Failure Resumes!
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is a short Sound Bite episode which builds on our previous 2 episodes about Daniel...
111. More About Daniel Pink’s ‘The Power of Regret’ – From Regrets to Resilience
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is a short Sound Bite episode which builds on our previous episode about Daniel Pi...
110. Reflecting on Regret: Exploring Daniel Pink’s ‘The Power of Regret
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I first heard Daniel Pink on LinkedIn in a webinar and then got his book – What a title: The Power...
109. More About Unlocking Happiness: Emotion Management
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode builds on our previous episode about the Arthur Brooks and Oprah Winfrey book: &#...
108. Unlocking Happiness - Discussing Arthur Brooks and Oprah's 'Build the Life You Want'
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
So the book by Arthur C Brooks and Oprah Winfrey, Build the Life You Want, The Art and Science of Ge...
107. Speaking Light into The Darkness of War
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is a Sound Bite – which is a short episode which may be a bit more about a topic...
106. The Self-Promotion Confidence Boost!
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode Yo builds on Ep 105 where we began our interview with executive and career-life...
105. Pathways to Purpose: Navigating Career Choices and Fulfillment
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Randi Roberts (Boomer), Executive and Career-Life Coach, joins Yo to discuss career fulfillment and ...
104. DEI in Focus: Examples of Navigating the Complexity
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode builds on our previous episode with Maria Morukian (Ep 103), recognized organizati...
103. Courageous Leadership in DEI: Emotions, Identity, and the Bumpy Road to Change
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Maria Morukian (Gen X), recognized organizational development practitioner specializing in training,...
102. From Nanye’hi to Stanton: Women's Words That Changed the World
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s Sound Bite, Yo continues the discussion started in episode 101 with Dana Rubin, author ...
101. Speaking While Female with Author, Dana Rubin - Amplifying Women's Voices!
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dana Rubin, author of the book, Speaking While Female, joins Yo to discuss why it’s been so hard f...
100. Womenhood and Leadership: Letter to My Daughters and Dear Listeners
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After recording our Ep 98 with Meenakshi I knew I needed to write a letter for our 100th episode…a...
Hispanic Heritage Bonus: The Other Chavez Family
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After doing Eps. 98 and 97 my heart was full thinking about my Hispanic heritage. With the kick off ...
99. Personal Letter Writing vs email: How Would You Score Chatgpt?
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s Sound Bite episode builds on Ep 98 where we discussed the book A Daughter is Special by Me...
98. A Daughter is Special with Meenakshi Sinha: Letters From A Mother in India to Her Daughter Living Abroad
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Meenakshi Sinha (GenX) and her 11 year old daughter, Radhika Chandra (Gen Z), join Yo to discuss a b...
97. Helen Chavez: The Hero Alongside Cesar Chavez
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Sound Bite episode, Yo continues the Labor Day celebration discussed in Episode 96 about Dol...
96. Dolores Huerta: The Woman Who Led the Farm Workers Movement Alongside Cesar Chavez
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Yo celebrates Labor Day, the national holiday in the U.S. that remembers all th...
95. Our Top 5 Barbie Movie Takeaways & The Leadership Skills We Admired!
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Canny girls, Emma and Kiki, are back in the house to join Yo. The 3 of us recently went to see the...
94. Courtnei Lee Joins Us to Discuss OYT Cosmetics, Plus Authenticity & Beauty!
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Courtnei Lee (Millennial) joins Team Canny (Emma, Yo, Kiki) in this episode to discuss OYT Cosmetic...
93. More About Clarity with Bessi: Differing Values, Gaining Alignment, & Being Human
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s Sound Bite episode builds on Ep 92 where we began our interview with Bessi Graham, an awar...
92. Emotions, Discernment, Powering-Through, Clarity, & Body-Connection with Bessi Graham
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bessi Graham (Millennial) joins Yo to talk about leadership by examining emotions, and cultivating d...
91. Greatness Game, Leadership, & Inspiration with Dena Patton
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dena Patton (GenX) joins Yo in this episode to discuss her book, The Greatness Game and living a mor...
90. What if you were underrated? Would you give up? Gems from the film: Stephen Curry – Underrated.
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This short Sound Bite comes from the documentary on Apple+: Stephen Curry – Underrated. There wer...
89. Andrea Canny Discusses: Ageism, Interviewing, Pay Gaps, Career, Talents, & Seeing Our Gifts
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrea “Baba” Canny furthers our discussion about ageism (from Ep 88) and provi...
88. Keeping Your Seat at the Table with Nori Jabba: Ageism, Confidence, & Courage
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nori Jabba joins Yo to discuss her book Keeping Your Seat at the Table, A memoir and guide on Regain...
87. More About Machiavelli for Women: Money, Knowing & Negotiating
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You may remember from Ep 86 where we discussed Machiavelli for Women by Stacey Vanek Smith. In today...
86. Book Discussion: Machiavelli for Women by Stacey Vanek Smith – 500 Years Later & What He Says About Leadership
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When you hear the name Machiavelli, what do you think? Historical figure? His work “The Prince” ...
85. Strategic Presence, Authenticity, and Connection with Jacqueline Farrington.
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jacqueline Farrington joins Yo to discuss Strategic Presence, Authenticity, and Connection based on ...
84. Inspiration from the book: The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin S. Sharma
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This Sound Bite is a combination of building on a previous episode which was Ep 83 where we explored...
83. More About Trust Yourself by Melody Wilding: Trust Your Gut!
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s Sound Bite show builds on Ep 82 where we discussed the book Trust Yourself by Melody Wildi...
82. Book Discussion: Trust Yourself, Stop Overthinking and Channel Your Emotions at Work, by Melody Wilding, LMSW
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you see yourself as a high achiever and who happens to be really sensitive to things? If so, this...
81. More About Emotional Agility: Getting Unhooked & Caring Too Much!
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s Sound Bite show builds on Ep 80 were we discussed the book Emotional Agility by Susan Davi...
80. Book Discussion: Emotional Agility by Susan David, PhD, With Help From The Velveteen Rabbit
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Yo digs into the book Emotional Agility by Susan David, PhD, to explore the science-...
79. Sound Bite: Trapeze Parable - Warriors of the Heart by Danaan Parry, The Transformation of Fear
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to a "Girl, Take the Lead!" Sound Bite –a short episode which may be a bit more ...
78. Sound Bite: Patriotism Update (Ep. 26) & Amazing Women Leaders of Revolutionary War
02 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to a Girl Take the Lead Sound Bite –a short episode which may be a bit more about a topic ...
77. Sound Bite: A.I. and Emotional Intelligence
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to a Girl Take the Lead Sound Bite, a short episode which may be a bit more about a topic we...
76. “Don’t Take It So Personally!” – Can Daniel Goleman and Brené Brown Help Us Understand the Comment?
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Yo was super intrigued about the comment she would receive: “Don’t Take It So Personally!” Her...
75. Team Canny Discussion: The Influencer Industry, The Quest for Authenticity on Social Media, by Emily Hund
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kiki and Emma return to co-host with Yo – yay – to talk about The Influencer Industry by Emily H...
74. Let’s Learn About THESIS: Trends in Higher Education in International Spheres Podcast with Kelly Davis.
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kelly Davis joins Yo to discuss THESIS, an independent podcast, created by a group of international ...
73. Discussing Access Denied, Addressing Workplace Disparities and Discrimination with author, Brenda Harrington.
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brenda Harrington joins Yo to discuss her book Access Denied, Addressing Workplace Disparities and D...
72. Andrea Mein DeWitt, Name Claim & Reframe author, returns and relates her book to female bullying and water polo!
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea Mein DeWitt returns to discuss how her book, Name Claim & Reframe, Your Path To A Well-Li...
71. Let’s Talk People Pleasing with Dr. Ilene S. Cohen, author of When It’s Never About You.
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ilene Cohen joins Yo to discuss her book When It’s Never About You, The People-Pleaser’s Gui...
70. Let's Keep Digging Into Habits with Atomic Habits by James Clear
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Yo continues the discussion started in Ep. 69 A simple Model for Changing Habits. In this episode, w...
69. A Simple Model for Changing Habits
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Yo provides a model for understanding all the offers made to help us change habits. She asks you to ...
68. Mothers’ Day Movement 2023: Addressing Global Maternal Mortality
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dominika Turkcan, from Mothers’ Day Movement (MDM) joins Yo in this episode. The Mothers' Day ...