Leadership is Feminine®
Episodes
Conversation with Leila Hormozi | Ep #59
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kris interviews another amazing woman who shares how she’s leading through these crazy times. In this interview, Kris talks with Leila Hormozi, Co-C...
Conversation with Jody Moore | Ep #58
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kris interviews amazing women who talk about how they’re pivoting and negotiating these unparalleled times. In this interview, Kris talks...
The Five Essentials for Leading Through This Moment | Ep #57
30 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For those who are having to shelter in place, here are five key principles to keep in mind to help you with leading through this moment. What you'll f...
Leading with Certainty When Everything Is Uncertain | Ep #56
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Everybody who is willing to develop a plan and create certainty for themselves and others will come out of this knowing more, learning more, and conne...
Special Episode: Leading Through Crazy Times
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Times are crazy right now! You're in charge even though you think you have no idea what you're doing. You want there to be a manual somewhere to help ...
How to Build a Team Performance Culture for Female Entrepreneurs | Ep #55
16 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In order to build a team performance culture, you have to have a mindset around why you are adding people to your business that supports what you’re...
The Interview with Michelle Arant, Coach & Operations Director of Kris Plachy Coaching | Ep #54
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kris talks with Michelle Arant, the Operations Director of Kris Plachy Coaching. What you'll find in this episode: Michelle joined the team in Octobe...
Leadership Presence: Who Are You as a Female Leader? | Ep #53
02 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What is the wake you leave behind? How do others experience you? What is your brand as a leader? Do you even know? When you understand yourself and ho...
Female Leadership: Setting Expectations in Business | Ep #52
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s talk about the five types of expectations women should have and implement in their businesses. By setting clear expectations, leaders can do a...
Entrepreneurial Result Patterns | Ep #51
17 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Some people just seem to have all the luck. But what if it isn’t luck? What if it’s just a pattern? Once you recognize it, you can change it. Here...
You as a Boss: Mindfulness in Managing | Ep #50
10 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This month the podcast is about you as a boss, and today in particular is about your point of view. Your point of view influences the results you get ...
Delegation Checklist | Ep #49
03 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Being able to delegate properly is a superpower. Here’s a short checklist to help you master that skill. What you'll find in this episode: A short ...
Entrepreneurial Maturity | Ep #48
27 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Would you say that you’re mature – entrepreneurially? Are you willing to understand, confront and acknowledge everything about your business – w...
How to Hold Employees Accountable | Ep #47
20 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Are you frustrated in your business because your employees don’t do what they need to do? With these primary tenets in place, holding employees acco...
Entrepreneurial Management Math (Performance is NOT an Opinion) | Ep #46
13 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What are the most common feelings you have every day at work? Frustration? Disappointment? Let me show you why the solution lies in “math” and how...
Entrepreneurial Management Truths We Have to Tell | Ep #45
06 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
“Managing” is not very sexy, but management is what gets it done in your business. Kris shares 10 “truths” about entrepreneurial management so...
Heather Dominick, Founder of the Highly Sensitive Entrepreneur Movement | Ep #44
30 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kris talks with Heather Dominick, the founder and leader of the Highly Sensitive Entrepreneur® movement. What you'll find in this episode: The key c...
Creating Next Year's Plan | Ep #43
23 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As we prepare to say goodbye to 2019, here’s some help for creating a 2020 plan. Let’s acknowledge where we’ve been, where we are and where we’...
Entrepreneurial Wisdom | Ep #42
16 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Reaching the place of entrepreneurial wisdom is an ambitious and worthy goal. Wisdom never leaves you. It’s yours. And it’s grounded in facts, rea...
How to Be a Good Boss | Ep #41
09 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As an entrepreneur, learning how to manage and lead a team involves a transition from being totally self-reliant to learning how to delegate your abil...
How to Deal with Employee Mistakes | Ep #40
02 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are your employees’ mistakes and behaviors really affecting your business or are they just annoyances that are driving you crazy? Let’s take a loo...
The Interview with Kelly Roach, THE BUSINESS CATALYST | Ep #39
25 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kris talks with Kelly Roach, THE BUSINESS CATALYST, who helps elite business owners become game changers in their field and achieve million-dollar+ br...
Comparison Shame and Paralysis | Ep #38
18 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are you comparing other people’s perceived success to your own and feeling terrible about yourself? That shame can trigger paralysis in your busines...
Who Does That? | Ep #37
11 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Two of the most common things I hear clients say in moments of total frustration are “Who does that?” & “You would think.” As your coach, I’...
Consulting Your Business' Brain | Ep #36
04 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are you feeling overwhelmed with decision fatigue and emotionally exhausted? Either you haven’t built a business brain, or you have, but you don’t...
Entrepreneurial Money Drama | Ep #35
28 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have an actual relationship with money, or are you just having a one-night stand? Let’s talk about money and how your thoughts about it are a...
Create a Hiring Manifesto | Ep #34
21 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Being able to identify the types of people to hire is key to your success. Here’s how to create a hiring manifesto that describes the types of peopl...
How to Solve Any Performance Problem | Ep #33
14 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
When you have someone on the team who isn’t performing, there’s a gap between the outcome you expect and the results you’re getting. Here’s th...
Why Founders and CEO's MUST Be Able to Fire Anyone | Ep #32
07 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re a CEO, you’ve got to get good at being able to fire someone. You don’t have to love it. It’s a superpower, and once you have it, you...
Feedback for Female Entrepreneurs | Ep #31
30 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Being able to give feedback for a female entrepreneur is not negotiable. You HAVE to get good at this. Here is what your responsibility is and a few t...
The Interview with Kim Hall, Founder of Physio2U | Ep #30
23 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kris talks with Kim Hall, founder of Physio2U, the largest in-home physical therapy company in Western Canada. As a trained physical therapist, Kim ha...
The Accountability Problem for Entrepreneurs| Ep #29
16 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Leaders today are so fearful of confrontation and giving feedback that they’re not holding employees accountable. Here’s the big mistake we all ma...
How to Deal with Arguing and Gossipy Team Members | Ep #28
09 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Gossip is “talking to anyone about anything who doesn’t have any control to solve it.” It’s destructive to your business, and here are the fou...
Ep #27: Female Entrepreneurial Burnout
02 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
If you feel exhausted and impatient, it could be burnout. But your burnout is not because of your business. Burnout comes from your brain. Here are 5 ...
Ep #26: The Interview with Eleanor Beaton, founder of Fierce Feminine Leadership
26 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kris talks with Eleanor Beaton, founder of Fierce Feminine Leadership, an organization that helps ambitious women develop the confidence, presence, po...
Ep #25: When NOT to Fire Someone
19 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We recently looked at when to fire a team member. This episode is about when NOT to fire a team member. It’s a step by step thought process and it’...
Ep #24: What Is Your Relief Point?
12 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Finish this sentence – “I will finally feel relief when …” What is that “thing” that, when finally achieved, will cause the overwhelm and ...
Ep #23: How to Know When to, and Not to, Fire a Team Member
05 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Here are the basics you have to have in place in order to know when to fire someone and when NOT to fire someone. What you'll find in this episode: #...
Ep #22: Thoughts for Female Entrepreneurs to Think on Purpose
29 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are you having unsupervised thinking? You’re not alone. Many of those thoughts are probably negative in some way. Here’s a list of thoughts you ca...
Ep #21: The ONE Assumption Every Female Entrepreneur SHOULD Make
22 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Typically, it’s a bad idea to make assumptions. But in this one case, I want you to always assume this one thing! It will be better for you, your bu...
Ep #20: How to Work with Your Spouse
15 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
If you are a female entrepreneur, and you’re either in, or considering getting into, a partnership or working relationship with your spouse, there a...
Ep #19: You Can't Short Cut Human Capital
08 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There’s a misguided belief among entrepreneurs that team building should be fast and easy and that you shouldn’t have to slow down to do it. Howev...
Ep #18: What is Your Employees' Experience
01 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What do your employees say about working for you? Do they say, “she’s a beast” or do they say, “I feel like I won the lottery”? Here are som...
Ep #17: The Interview with Ruthie Schulder, CEO of The Participation Agency
24 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kris talks with Ruthie Schulder, CEO of The Participation Agency and one of Inc. Magazine’s top 100 female founders. Here she shares many of the cha...
Ep #16: Five Key Relationships for Every Female Entrepreneur
17 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
These are the five key relationships every female entrepreneur has. And as she scales her business, she may find that one or more of these becomes an ...
Ep #15: Vision
10 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What’s your vision for your business? Do you have to look it up - or is it short and sweet and fits on a bumper sticker? Here are some tips for what...
Ep #14: Confidence Does NOT Come from Revenue
03 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Once you reach that one-million-dollar mark, you can’t rely on revenue to tell you how well you’re doing as a leader. You have to start using othe...
Ep #13: Entrepreneurial Values
27 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Values are the rudder for your business and have to be an extension of you. There are no right or wrong values. They just need to be honest, because v...
Ep #12: Entrepreneurial Brain-Keeping
20 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As an entrepreneur, your brain is the directional force for everything that does or does not happen in your business. If your brain gets messy and clu...
Ep #11: The Interview with Jennifer Hood, Owner/Director of Jump Gymnastics
13 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kris talks with Jennifer Hood, owner and director of Jump Gymnastics. Jennifer was exhausted and struggling with performing most of the roles in her b...
Ep #10: Paying Other People Money
06 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What’s your relationship with money? There’s no right or wrong way to think about it, but the way we think about money does impact the results tha...
Ep #9: 5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Treat Your Business Like a Family
29 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
When some of the habits we have with our families come into our business, it can lead to problems. If you have people on the team who've been with you...
Ep #8: Create a Job Description
22 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As your business grows, you’ll need to hire people to do some of the things you used to do. The first, and most important, step is to create a job d...
Ep #7: The Interview with Angela Kim, Founder/Owner of Savor Beauty
15 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kris talks with Angela Kim, founder and owner of Savor Beauty. They discuss what motivates Angela and what has been the most challenging aspect to gro...
Ep #6: Visionary Constraint
08 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As a visionary, you have tons of ideas all the time. But in order to up-level your business, you have to focus on your zone of genius instead of your ...
Ep #5: Who Are You as a Leader of Your Team?
01 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In order to move past those stuck spots as an entrepreneur, you have to be willing to work on yourself. You need to do some stretch assignments in you...
Ep #4: The Interview with Laura Patrick, Founder/Owner of Kids Physio
25 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kris talks with Laura Patrick, founder of Kids Physio Group. They discuss what it’s like being a solopreneur with one location and evolving into a l...
Ep #3: Who SHOULD and Who SHOULD NOT work for a Female Entrepreneur
18 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There are several qualities that drive you and your entrepreneurial spirit. Here are some suggestions for avoiding wasting your brain space and your t...
Ep #2: What is Human Capital?
11 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Thinking about your employees as human capital instead of an incurred expense will totally change the way you run your business and the results you ac...
Ep #1: Top Challenges of Female Entrepreneurs and How to Solve Them
04 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I coach female entrepreneurs and help them overcome their challenges. I have found that there are five key things that entrepreneurs struggle with. He...
Leadership is Feminine Trailer
03 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
For most women, when we are invited to study leadership the teachers, scholars, authorities and models are primarily… men. We are indoctrinated from...
Leadership is Feminine
02 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome, friend. If you've just found this podcast, I'm so glad you're here. This introductory episode is your guide to what you'll discover inside Le...