No Woman Left Behind: Recent Episodes
Rosie Zilinskas
No Woman Left Behind is the career and leadership podcast for high-performing corporate women who want their work to be visible, their value to be understood, and their impact to be recognized and rewarded.
Hosted by Rosie Zilinskas, creator of the Articulation Gap Framework for Workplace Communication and Leadership Visibility, the podcast explores why women can deliver exceptional results and still be overlooked for promotions, compensation, and influence.
The Articulation Gap is the distance between the impact you create and the impact leadership recognizes and rewards. Closing that gap is not about becoming louder, performing confidence, or working even harder. It is about communicating your accomplishments, leadership, expertise, and strategic value in language decision-makers understand.
Rosie teaches three pillars for closing the Articulation Gap:
- Clarity: Translate your work from tasks and responsibilities into results, business impact, and strategic value.
- Composure: Communicate your impact with intention during performance reviews, interviews, executive presentations, promotion conversations, and challenging workplace discussions.
- Conviction: Own your expertise, state your value without minimizing it, and advocate for the opportunities, compensation, visibility, and recognition your work has earned.
Each episode offers career strategies, workplace communication tools, leadership insights, and conversations for women navigating the corporate world. Topics include career advancement, promotion strategy, leadership visibility, executive presence, managing up, salary negotiation, performance reviews, self-advocacy, sponsorship, workplace influence, career transitions, AI for career growth, and navigating male-dominated industries.
Guests include corporate leaders, executives, HR professionals, career strategists, leadership experts, authors, and women who have learned how to make their contributions visible without abandoning who they are.
Excellent work does not always speak for itself. Decision-makers must understand what changed because of your work, why it mattered, and how your leadership contributed.
Listeners gain practical strategies to:
• Communicate accomplishments without sounding boastful
• Turn responsibilities into measurable business impact
• Prepare for promotion and succession conversations
• Strengthen executive presence and leadership communication
• Build relationships with managers, mentors, advocates, and sponsors
• Navigate bias, visibility challenges, and organizational politics
• Position themselves for leadership roles and compensation
• Use AI strategically for career development and communication
Rosie Zilinskas is a Certified High Performance Coach, executive career strategist, bilingual keynote speaker, corporate trainer, and founder of No Woman Left Behind. Drawing on 32 years of corporate leadership experience, including serving as an executive vice president, Rosie works with high-performing women to make their impact visible, recognized, and rewarded.
Rather than offering generic motivation, Rosie gives listeners frameworks, examples, and language they can use in the conversations that shape their careers.
No Woman Left Behind is for mid-career and senior-level women who feel overlooked, underrecognized, underpaid, uncertain about their next move, or frustrated that strong results have not translated into opportunity.
You do not need to become someone else to advance. You need the clarity to name your impact, the composure to communicate it under pressure, and the conviction to ensure it is recognized.
Subscribe to No Woman Left Behind to close the Articulation Gap, strengthen your leadership visibility, communicate your value, and position yourself for recognition, compensation, influence, and career growth.
Explore the Articulation Gap Framework at TheArticulationGap.com and work with Rosie at NoWomanLeftBehind.com.
Remember,
Be Brave. Be Bold. Take Action!
Does networking make you cringe? You are not alone, and you are not wrong. Most of what passes for networking is fake, and you can feel it.
Lirone Glikman has spent 12 years teaching a different way. She is the founder of The Human Factor, a global consulting and training firm, and the author of the bestselling Super Connector's Playbook, which she has taught in 27 countries.
Her core belief: the gap between you and the life you want is usually about people, and authentic relationship building is a skill nobody teaches us.
In this conversation, Rosie and Lirone talk about:
- The moment at 21, alone in Sydney, when Lirone discovered her connecting superpower
- Why modesty is not practical, and when staying quiet costs you the credit
- The six pillars of her Super Connectors approach, from your people plan to leveraging for results
- How one employee turned her most difficult coworkers into allies, starting with lunch and cake
- The research she cites linking real workplace relationships to about four more years of life
- Why introverts may be the best connectors in the room
If building relationships at work has always felt like a performance, this episode shows you how to do it as yourself.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lironeglikman/
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Why don't talented women pursue leadership? After 35 years in manufacturing, Sheila LaMothe has an answer most of us feel but rarely say out loud: it's usually not ability. It's that they don't see themselves as worthy of the opportunity, even when the people around them already do.
Sheila chaired the Women in Manufacturing board, founded Women in Finishing, and today is Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at the Chemical Coaters Association International. And it all started with a marketing manager sitting silent in a room full of GE and Ford executives, feeling completely irrelevant, promising herself she would not leave that room without saying something.
In this episode:
- The real reason women hold themselves back from leadership (it's not skill)
- Imposter syndrome, and why an invitation is evidence that someone sees your value
- "He saw something in me that I didn't see in myself": how allies and sponsors open doors
- Sheila's "jump in" rule for opportunities you don't feel ready for
- How to bring a mistake to your boss with solutions, not just problems
- Why you should never apologize for speaking in a meeting
CHAPTERS
- 0:00 — Intro and Sheila’s “say something in the room” takeaway
- 0:32 — Why speaking up matters when you’re invited to lead
- 1:00 — A simple challenge for the week: one comment, one question
- 1:30 — Intro to Sheila LaMothe and her career story
- 2:33 — Feeling intimidated in a room full of high-level women
- 3:29 — The moment Sheila decided to speak up
- 4:09 — Why women often don’t own their expertise
- 5:32 — Sheila’s unconventional path into manufacturing
- 7:12 — Confidence, imposter syndrome, and male allies
- 9:48 — Mantras for stepping into opportunity
- 11:37 — Leadership, teamwork, and lessons from athletics
- 13:33 — Learning to trust the better idea, not just your own
- 16:03 — Coaching people to bring solutions, not just problems
- 17:28 — Handling a major magazine typo with transparency
- 20:41 — Joining the WIM board and growing through leadership
- 23:44 — Why trade associations are an underrated resource
- 27:00 — Building a meaningful network, not just collecting contacts
- 29:49 — Final advice: stop apologizing, speak confidently, commit fully
- 32:30 — Closing thanks and outro
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheila-lamothe-a1405420/
If leadership doesn't see your impact yet, start by putting it into words they recognize. Get the Free Impact Clarity Tool: https://nowomanleftbehind.ac-page.com/impact-clarity-ai-optin
Rosie Zilinskas is the creator of the Articulation Gap for high-performing corporate women. The Articulation Gap is the distance between the impact high-performing corporate women create and the impact leadership recognizes, rewards, and promotes through Clarity, Composure, and Conviction.
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Your past does not get the final say.
Jacqueline Cooley grew up with a father in active addiction, in a home where stability was never guaranteed. Instead of letting that story define her, she built a career helping people rewrite theirs. Today she is the Leader of Learning and Development at JBM Packaging, where she helps lead the Better Lives program, an initiative that hires people coming out of incarceration and recovery and surrounds them with life coaching, financial coaching, transportation, and real support. More than 300 lives have been impacted so far.
In this conversation, Rosie and Jacqueline talk about:
- What it really takes to move forward when life has been hard
- Why nobody succeeds alone, and how the right mentor changes everything
- How to speak your mind at work and still be heard
- The habit that quietly holds high-performing women back: waiting until every box is checked
- Why we are all closer to needing a second chance than we think
Whether you are carrying an old story about yourself or watching your career stall while you wait to feel ready, this episode is your reminder: be bold, and don't let your past define you.
Ready to make your impact visible, recognized, and rewarded?
Use the Free Impact Clarity AI tool to turn your accomplishments into clear language that communicates your results, business impact, and leadership value.
Ready for personalized support? Apply for a complimentary strategy call to explore Certified High Performance Career Coaching with Rosie Zilinskas.
No Woman Left Behind
Rosie Zilinskas
Have you ever told yourself a story about what you're not cut out for? Gaby Rossi did. At 22, she decided leadership wasn't for her, and she repeated it so often that when a leadership role opened on her own team, nobody even told her. They hired someone else. Her boss's explanation stopped her cold: " You said you didn't want it."
In this episode of No Woman Left Behind, Gaby, a supply chain leader at Avery Dennison, shares how she rewrote that story. She talks about the TED Talk that cracked her narrative open, the day she walked into her leaders' offices and said "I'm changing my mind," and the painfully honest 360 feedback (a 2.3 out of 5) that a mentor taught her to read as a blueprint to success instead of a verdict.
You'll hear:
- How the story you repeat about yourself can quietly close doors
- Why harsh feedback might be the clearest roadmap you'll ever get
- What changes when you stop attaching your worth to the tasks you do (Gaby calls it "letting go of the clicks")
- Why staying visible to your leaders matters as much as doing the work
If you've been waiting to be noticed, this conversation will show you what becomes possible when you say what you want out loud.
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Ready to make your impact visible, recognized, and rewarded?
Use the Free Impact Clarity AI tool to turn your accomplishments into clear language that communicates your results, business impact, and leadership value.
Ready for personalized support? Apply for a complimentary strategy call to explore Certified High Performance Career Coaching with Rosie Zilinskas.
Remember,
Be Brave. Be Bold. Take Action!
How Do Women Go from Overlooked to Influential? With Cheryl Thompson
For 40 years, Cheryl Thompson was often the only woman in the room. She started on the floor at Ford, rose through a tool-and-die apprenticeship into global manufacturing leadership, and was inducted into the Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame along the way. In this episode she shows you exactly how women move from overlooked to influential: finding sponsors who open doors, ending the people pleasing that keeps you invisible, and using AI as the single biggest career differentiator of the decade.
Host Rosie Zilinskas, creator of The Articulation Gap framework for workplace communication and leadership visibility, and Cheryl get into the performance review that rewired Cheryl's career, four ways to put AI to work for yourself this week, and her word of the year, ROAR.
In this episode:
- Why a sponsor, not just a mentor, changes your trajectory
- The review that taught Cheryl to work on what leadership actually values
- How to say no without guilt
- Four ways to use AI to advocate for yourself right now
- ROAR: Cheryl's framework for how to show up
Connect with Cheryl Thompson:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheryl-thompson/
Website: https://www.cherylthompson.net/
Ready to make your impact visible, recognized, and rewarded?
Use the free Impact Clarity AI tool to turn your accomplishments into clear language that communicates your results, business impact, and leadership value.
Ready for personalized support? Apply for a complimentary strategy call to explore Certified High Performance Career Coaching with Rosie Zilinskas.
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Embracing Boldness and Authenticity: Insights from Kim Ziomek for Women in Leadership
In this episode, Kim Ziomek shares her journey, strategies, and candid advice for women aspiring to grow and lead fearlessly in their careers. With a focus on advocacy, relationship-building, and authentic self-presentation, Kim offers actionable insights to empower women at any stage of their professional journey.
In this episode:
- The importance of rejection and persistence: "Not yet" is the key mindset.
- Building powerful alliances across genders to advance careers.
- How organizations like LRIG create safe spaces for senior women to share openly.
- Translating hard work into metrics that leadership understands.
- Fostering advocacy and self-promotion without crossing into boastfulness.
- The significance of authentic personal branding and staying true to oneself.
- Practical tips for effective networking, including body language and communication.
- The value of mentorship and long-term relationship-building vs. one-off connections.
- How women can leverage internal and external organizations for career growth.
- Navigating gender dynamics and promoting equity in male-dominated fields.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Why "not yet" is a powerful mindset for women facing rejection
02:12 - Kim's journey into leadership and her pivotal moments
06:37 - The founding and purpose of Legacy Refirement Influencers Group (LRIG)
11:20 - Addressing gender disparities and the importance of advocacy
14:07 - The impact of early mentorship and relationship-building at age 26
17:16 - Navigating organizational politics and "right-sizing" lessons
21:18 - The power of allies of the opposite sex in career advancement
24:36 - Common behaviors holding women back in male-dominated settings
28:32 - Balancing assertiveness and authenticity during networking
33:17 - Action strategies for women in their 20s and 30s to accelerate growth
37:28 - How to communicate confidently and avoid boasting
41:18 - Practical tips on executive presence and networking resources
44:46 - Recommended organizations and conferences for women to join
45:44 - Building a community of like-minded women committed to empowering each other
47:12 - The importance of continuous communication and self-awareness in leadership
Resources & Links:
- Women in Manufacturing: https://www.womeninmanufacturing.org/
- LRIG - Legacy Refirement Influencers Group
- Connect with Kim Ziomek: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-ziomek-74918a1/
No Woman Left Behind: https://nowomanleftbehind.com
Free Impact Clarity Tool: https://nowomanleftbehind.ac-page.com/impact-clarity-ai-optin
Summary
In this episode, Ashwini Balasubramanian shares her inspiring journey of embracing change, leadership, and advocating for women in the workforce. She discusses her career, her book 'Map Your Ascent,' and practical frameworks for personal and professional growth.
Key Topics
- Embracing change and growth mindset
- The 3P framework: Personality, Perspective, Presence
- Women in automotive industry and leadership
- The importance of visibility versus advocacy
- Strategies for career advancement and influence
- The role of generosity and giving back
- Overcoming challenges related to motherhood and career
- The story behind the book 'Map Your Ascent'
- The importance of intentional career planning
- Building a supportive community for women in industry
Takeaways
- Embrace change as a catalyst for growth rather than a threat.
- Understand your wiring and belief systems to navigate change effectively.
- Build your influence through generosity and authentic impact.
- Visibility without advocacy is not enough for career progression.
- Map your career with clear goals and opportunity filters.
- Leverage your unique wiring to find belonging and thrive in new environments.
- Women should lean on their village and ask for help without guilt.
- Create a supportive community to empower women in industry.
- Your best advocate is yourself—own your career journey.
- The right mindset and intentional planning can unlock your leadership potential.
Chapters
00:00 Embracing Change: A Journey of Growth
13:54 Building a Supportive Community for Women
27:51 Navigating Career Challenges as Women
42:10 The Role of Generosity in Leadership
23:15 Thriving Through Change
24:41 The Journey to Authorship
27:25 Understanding the 3P Framework
30:51 Building Presence and Impact
37:48 Advice for Early Career Women
Links and Resources
Map Your Ascent: Embracing Change as Your Leadership Journey
Ashwini Balasubramanian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashwini-balasubramanian/
Automotive Women's Alliance Foundation: https://awafoundation.org/
No Woman Left Behind: https://nowomanleftbehind.com/
The Articulation Gap: https://nowomanleftbehind.com/the-articulation-gap/
Free Impact Clarity AI Tool: https://nowomanleftbehind.ac-page.com/impact-clarity-ai-optin
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode is about domestic abuse, sexual assault, and emotional manipulation.
Many women are being silenced, assaulted, and taken advantage of in abusive relationships. Aside from besmirching their dignity and destroying their self-confidence, a controlling partner may be hindering you from achieving your biggest career opportunities. Rosie Zilinskas sits down with Tiffiny Newton, author of Behind the Smile, who discusses how to recognize an abusive relationship and take the right actions to get out of it. They talk about why taking even the simplest baby steps is powerful enough to regain your confidence, rebuild your life, and protect your income. Tiffiny also presents different resources that can help you get rid of your controlling partner, from seeking help from a licensed therapist from BetterHelp to studying practical self-defense methods like jiu-jitsu.
Are you putting in the work and getting some results, but still feel stuck in your career? Perhaps collaboration is the career superpower you are not paying attention to. Rosie Zilinskas sits down with Carol Lucas, Founder of Frame The Discussion, who discusses the three core elements of collaboration and how it can get unstuck and gain the visibility you deserve. She explains how to rewrite your failure narrative and finally lead with impact, not just effort. Rosie also discusses how to show up confidently despite the external forces out of your control that would tell you otherwise. Learn how to stop going on autopilot and finally leverage your most underrated skill.
Gen Z professionals are cursed to deal with a broken economy, a business landscape rapidly shaped by technology, and a highly complicated intergenerational workforce. How can they stand out as they transition from college to career? Rosie Zilinskas sits down with Brianne Rush, founder of The Independence Lab, to discuss how young professionals can build up confidence, showcase their skills, and thrive in the crucial first 90 days of their job. Brianne explains how to grow your emotional intelligence to perform well during job interviews and present yourself as the best one to hire among the rest. She also breaks down her EQ5 Success Method to serve as a guide for Gen Z professionals on securing growth and success in any role they land.
No Woman Left Behind with Rosie Zilinskas
Struggling to advance in your career? It might not be your skills—it might be your mindset. In this episode of No Woman Left Behind, host Rosie Zilinskas breaks down the power of a growth mindset and how shifting your thinking can open doors to success.
You'll learn:
✅ The key differences between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset
✅ Real-life examples from the world of sports (Serena Williams vs. John McEnroe)
✅ The L.A.P. method for receiving feedback like a pro
✅ Three actionable steps to start applying a growth mindset today
Ready to take control of your career? Download the Career Catalyst Checklist at NoWomanLeftBehind.com for a step-by-step strategy to ask for feedback and level up your career.
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Are you holding yourself back from leadership without even realizing it? Many ambitious women unknowingly hesitate to step up—waiting until they feel “ready,” second-guessing their ideas or staying quiet in meetings.
But here’s the truth: Leadership isn’t about waiting. It’s about deciding.
In this episode, we’re breaking down the key leadership shift that changes everything.
You’ll learn:
✅ Why waiting for permission is keeping you stuck (and what to do instead).
✅ The biggest mindset mistake women make in leadership.
✅ How to speak up with confidence—even if you feel nervous.
✅ The secret to owning your leadership presence before you have the title.
If you’re tired of playing small and ready to step into leadership with confidence, this episode is for you!
💡 Want the roadmap, mentorship, and support to accelerate your leadership journey? Join the waitlist for Unlock the Leader Within—doors open March 8th!
Stay tuned for more details to come!
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Do you ever feel like you're doing everything right but still feeling exhausted? This episode explores the hidden toll of perfectionism and why high-achieving women often push their bodies too hard without even realizing it. Allison Yamamoto, the founder of Ally and an exercise and nutrition coach, joins the show to discuss the warning signs that your fitness and nutrition habits may be hurting you rather than helping you. Learn how to break free from the grip of perfectionism, overtraining, under-fueling, and exhaustion while still performing at your best. Discover strategies to fuel your career and your body without running yourself into the ground.
Adaptability is essential in today's rapidly changing world, especially with the rise of AI. This episode explores the importance of adaptability and features Ann Reilly, a renowned expert in leadership, emotional intelligence, and AI. Ann and Rosie discuss the reasons behind the recent explosion of AI, the challenges it presents, and the opportunities it offers. They also delve into the skills needed to thrive in this new era, including adaptability, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Discover how you can embrace AI, develop your adaptability, and navigate the future of work with confidence.
Don't let a toxic workplace steal your joy! In this episode, Dr. Colleen Saringer, keynote speaker and spillover specialist, joins Rosie Zilinskas to explore the impact of toxic workplaces on mental health. Dr. Saringer breaks down the signs of a toxic environment, from lack of support and bullying to an imbalance between effort and reward. She provides practical strategies for individuals and leaders to identify and address these issues, emphasizing the importance of open communication, setting boundaries, and prioritizing employee well-being. Tune in to learn how to create a healthier and happier work experience for yourself and those around you.
Ready to negotiate your worth with confidence? Join Rosie Zilinskas as she sits down with Dorothy Mashburn, an interview and salary negotiation coach, to discuss how women of color can effectively advocate for their professional value. Dorothy shares powerful phrases and strategies to help you rewrite your inner dialogue, communicate your worth, and walk away feeling empowered. Discover how to reframe negotiation as a problem-solving conversation, delay providing a number, and leverage your accomplishments to maximize your compensation.
Radical self-acceptance is the key to unlocking a more fulfilling life and embracing your authentic self. Join Rosie Zilinskas as she sits down with Dr. Laura Gallaher. Dr. Laura explains radical self-acceptance, why it's crucial for personal growth, and how to cultivate it in your own life. They explore the surprising link between self-acceptance and self-improvement, the role of self-compassion, and how to overcome self-judgment. Dr. Laura also shares practical strategies for managing stress and embracing your authentic self, flaws, and all. Tune in to discover why radical self-acceptance is the missing link to your success!
The costume of confidence is a powerful tool that can transform the way you approach your career, especially if you're tired of feeling like an outsider. In this episode of the podcast, Rosie Zilinskas talks withNaeemah Elias about how the costume of confidence can help you take risks, build connections, and break career barriers. Naeemah shares her personal experiences and insights on navigating workplace challenges as a woman and person of color, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, networking, and self-advocacy. Tune in and learn how to create your costume of confidence! It's time to transform your career and step into your power.
Real wellness begins when you prioritize your relationship with yourself. This episode features wellness coach Staacy Cannon, who guides women in the corporate space to reconnect with themselves and reignite their passion for life. Staacy shares her personal journey of overcoming burnout and rediscovering joy through self-care practices like "dating yourself" and mindfulness. She dives into the importance of intuition and creating sustainable self-care rituals to navigate career transitions and life's challenges. Discover how Staacy's unique blend of coaching and mindfulness practices can empower you to embrace your authentic self and achieve greater fulfillment in your career and personal life.
If you want to boost your focus and productivity, start by prioritizing a good night's sleep. In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas welcomes sleep coach Morgan Adams to discuss the importance of sleep for corporate women and share some sleep tips. Morgan highlights how factors like nutrition, movement, and individual chronotypes play crucial roles in achieving restorative sleep. Discover actionable tips, including the benefits of natural light exposure, the impact of blue light, and strategies for overcoming "revenge bedtime procrastination." This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to reclaim their rest and boost their professional performance!
In a world that values authenticity, executive presence has evolved to encompass a more genuine and relatable approach to leadership. In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas dives into a transformative conversation with professional presence expert Katherine Lazaruk, who challenges the conventional rules of executive presence by promoting a concept she terms ‘executive being.’ Katherine argues that authenticity and self-expression are more important than conforming to rigid guidelines. She discusses the importance of aligning your inner and outer selves, building character, and making choices that reflect your true essence. Tune in to discover how to redefine your leadership style and lead authentically.
Long-term planning isn’t just about goals. It’s about creating the life you want. Join Rosie Zilinskas and Aliki Samone as they dive into the intricacies of long-term planning. Aliki, author of Conquer Your Summit: How to Build a Five-Year Plan & Live Your Best Life, reveals her proven Summit Method for crafting X-year plans that drive both personal and professional success. Discover how the Summit Method, with its three-phase system, helps you map out your baseline, set actionable milestones, and develop habits for success. Whether you’re aiming for career advancement, personal growth, or financial stability, this episode will equip you with the tools to make your aspirations a reality.
Breaking free from the shackles of people-pleasing is a liberating journey. In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas chats with leadership coach Amy Green Smith about the hidden dimensions of people-pleasing, especially in high-powered corporate roles. Amy explains that people-pleasing goes beyond the stereotypical image of being demure or repressed; it often manifests as perfectionism and can be a form of self-preservation. Discover how this seemingly harmless habit can sabotage your career and personal life. Learn practical strategies to break free from the cycle of people-pleasing and step into your authentic leadership. If you’re ready to lead with confidence and ditch the people-pleasing, this episode is for you.
Trust is the foundation of all leadership, but how do you build it in today’s fast-paced world? In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas sits down with Jenna Stoliker, founder of the Center for Conscious Leadership LLC, to explore how women leaders can navigate the challenges of modern workspaces. Jenna shares her expertise on building trust, fostering psychological safety, and debunking myths around feminine leadership. From reigniting passion in your career to adapting to rapid technological changes, Jenna offers practical strategies for women ready to lead with empathy, clarity, and purpose. Don’t miss this powerful conversation on how to thrive as a leader in today's evolving workplace.
Managing money often feels like navigating a maze, making financial freedom an ever-hard-to-get treasure. And since women face unique financial challenges, wealth building is a much harder task for them to accomplish than men. Joining Rosie Zilinskas is Sarah Webb, Founder of Webb CFO, to share valuable insights on how women can take control of their finances according to their needs and without the overwhelm. Sarah explains why you should start small with your investments and the importance of determining how much it costs to live until your retirement years. She also opens up about her transition from corporate to entrepreneurship, presenting the ideal way to start your own business and advance in your career.
Your intuition is your biggest career weapon—are you using it? In this episode, Dana Shamas, an executive wellness and leadership coach, joins Rosie Zilinskas to explore how learning to trust your inner voice can help you thrive in today’s chaotic world. Dana shares her insights on breaking old patterns, embracing authenticity, and expanding your emotional bandwidth to find calm amid the hustle. She also highlights the importance of wellness practices in managing stress and balancing a demanding career. Discover how tuning into your intuition can guide you through career challenges, help you make better decisions, and ultimately lead to a more empowered and joyful professional life.
Age is just a number—your best years are now! In this episode, we’re joined by the unstoppable Ande Lyons, a four-time founder, startup mentor, and host of the popular Don’t Be Caged by Your Age podcast, who’s here to shatter ageism in the workplace. Together with Rosie Zilinskas, they explore how to embrace your career at any age, tackle intergenerational dynamics in the office, and navigate retirement with purpose. Ande shares her personal journey and offers powerful advice on staying engaged, finding your passion, and thriving no matter where you are in life. Get ready to be inspired by Ande’s wisdom, energy, and belief that age should never limit your ambition.
Self-advocacy isn’t about entitlement—it’s about showing up, standing up, and proving your worth. In this solo episode, Rosie Zilinskas walks you through the T.A.L.K. Blueprint for mastering self-advocacy, whether you’re an employee seeking a promotion or a leader empowering your team. Learn how to position yourself as the best candidate for that next opportunity by reflecting on your goals, showcasing your accomplishments, crafting your narrative, and managing your emotions. It’s time to take control of your career trajectory. Let Rosie show you how!
The path to higher education may not always be a straight line, but it's never too late to take the next step. In this episode, we explore the journey of pursuing a PhD, whether you're a seasoned professional considering a career pivot or already in the thick of dissertation work. Our guest, Dr. Jennifer Harrison, shares invaluable advice for navigating the dissertation process, staying organized, and building the right support system. If you've ever thought about returning to school or wondered if academia is your next move, this conversation will help you weigh your options and tackle the challenges ahead with confidence.
Dive into the secrets of creating a fulfilling second half of your career. In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas welcomes Carolyn Mahboubi, a life and leadership coach with a flair for fashion and a knack for midlife transformations. Carolyn discusses the common career stagnation felt by women in their 40s and 50s, offering actionable strategies to live with intention and advance professionally. From the difference between fierce and selfless giving to transitioning from amateur to pro, Carolyn emphasizes the importance of courage, purpose, and a forward-thinking mindset. Tune in to learn how to break free from default living and build a fulfilling, intentional career path.
In a world where we're all striving to keep up with the demands of life and career, what if the key to unlocking your true potential lies in mastering your mindset? This episode features Emily Guerra, a productivity life coach and the creator of The Productivity Flow, whose mission is to empower women to break through mindset barriers and thrive both personally and professionally. Emily shares her innovative 'Unstuck Framework,' a step-by-step guide designed to help you transform self-doubt into self-empowerment, upgrade your daily routines, and tap into your future potential. If you find yourself feeling stuck in your current role or simply looking to boost your productivity, this conversation is packed with insights to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. Don't miss out on this journey to becoming your most productive self!
In this No Woman Left Behind podcast episode, Rosie Zilinskas dives into powerful productivity strategies that can transform your work and help you move closer to your career goals. Whether you're overwhelmed by your to-do list or struggling to make meaningful progress, these tips will help you take control of your day and maximize your impact.
Rosie shares five essential strategies, including The 4 D’s of Time Management and the Eisenhower Matrix, that will empower you to prioritize effectively, focus on what truly matters, and achieve more without burning out.
By the way, for those of you in the Unlock the Leader Within membership, we're focusing on productivity this month so you can dive even deeper into these strategies with our community.
Take the first step toward a more productive and successful career—listen in now!
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Ready to take the fast lane in your career but feeling unsure where you stand? In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas sits down with guest Roberta Fernandez to explore how limiting beliefs and subconscious barriers may be holding you back from what you truly want. Roberta is an experienced corporate trainer, an engaging public speaker, an Integrative Emotional Intelligence Specialist, and a Board-Certified Hypnotist. She shares powerful strategies to build self-awareness, align your thoughts and emotions, and ultimately break through career roadblocks. Plus, discover her transformative AHARA program, crafted to guide women from feeling stuck to soaring in their professional journeys. Take notes—this episode is your next step to unlocking your potential and redefining success on your own terms.
Welcome back to another empowering episode of the No Woman Left Behind podcast!
In today's session, host Rosie Zilinskas takes you on a transformative journey into the heart of being a magnetic leader. Leadership isn't just about holding a position—it's about embodying qualities that naturally draw others to you, inspiring them to follow your lead because of your character, values, and vision.
In this episode, Rosie introduces the concept of Leadership Magnetism, a unique blend of charisma, integrity, and influence that transcends traditional leadership definitions. To make this concept tangible, Rosie breaks down the word "LEADERSHIP" into a powerful acronym, with each letter representing essential traits every leader should possess.
Whether you're an emerging leader or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with actionable insights that will help you cultivate a leadership presence that commands respect and inspires trust and loyalty.
By the end of this episode, you'll have a fresh perspective on what it truly means to lead with magnetism.
Tune in to learn:
- How to redefine your leadership style to be more authentic and magnetic.
- The key traits that make leaders irresistibly influential.
- Practical tips for integrating these traits into your daily leadership practice.
If you're ready to elevate your leadership game and stand out as a truly magnetic leader, this episode is for you!
Ready to dive deeper into the art of leadership magnetism? Join our Unlock the Leader Within membership to access exclusive content, tools, and strategies to take your leadership skills to the next level.
Don’t miss out—start your journey today!
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Ever wondered how one simple question can change the trajectory of your entire career? In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas welcomes career coach Cassie Spencer, who shares her own transformative story from a directionless college student to a passionate career coach. Discover the pivotal moments that led her to find her calling, the importance of career coaching for young women, and how seemingly small, chance encounters can shape our professional paths. Whether you're feeling stuck or just starting out, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you navigate your career journey with confidence and clarity. Tune in and unlock the secrets to finding and following your true professional passion.
Curious about how neurodiversity can be a game-changer in the corporate world? Dive into an inspiring conversation with Rosie Zilinskas as she welcomes Katherine McCord to discuss embracing neurodiversity in the corporate world. Katherine, a champion of integrity, innovation, and inclusion in HR tech and DEI, shares her journey as a neurodivergent professional, offering invaluable tips for thriving at work. From the importance of self-advocacy and personal accommodations to the necessity of community support and legal rights, this episode is packed with practical advice and empowering insights. Plus, don't miss Rosie's mention of a promotion readiness checklist available on the podcast website to help women advance their careers. Tune in and transform your approach to work and life!
No Woman Left Behind celebrates this special 100th episode. We're celebrating a huge milestone with listeners from 52 countries and over 30,000 downloads! 🎉
Join me, Rosie Zilinskas, as I express my deepest gratitude to all of you who have supported this journey. Your engagement, from sharing your stories to celebrating your victories, drives this incredible community forward.
In this episode, I'll share the top 10 key insights I've gathered from my experiences and the amazing women I've worked with. These insights are designed to transform your career and elevate your life. We'll also highlight a testimonial from one of our community members and share a clip from Katie Donovan's podcast on salary negotiation.
Thank you for being part of this journey. Let's continue to break new ground, lift each other up, and create a future where no woman is left behind. Your dreams are valid, your voice is powerful, and together, we can achieve anything.
Don't forget to complete the Promotion Readiness Checklist and check out the Unlock the Leader Within membership. Let's keep pushing boundaries and making strides, together.
Tune in now and empower your career with these transformative insights!
Thank you again for listening in!
Remember, Be Brave. Be Bold. Take Action.
Feeling stuck in your job search? This episode reminds you that the tools to help you supercharge your job search and career advancement are at your disposal! Explore how Artificial Intelligence can revolutionize your efforts as Rosie Zilinskas dives deep into 20 techniques using ChatGPT to optimize everything from your resume and cover letter to interview prep. Learn how to leverage AI to identify key skills, research companies, and even craft a winning 90-day plan, making you a standout candidate for your dream job.
In this special rebroadcast from May 20, 2022, we dive into personal branding with Heather H. Bennett, a marketing strategist and partner at Newport LLC. With over 20 years of experience, Heather brings a wealth of knowledge and practical advice to help you elevate your personal brand.
In this episode, you will learn:
- How to define and communicate your unique professional value.
- Strategies for building and maintaining a consistent brand presence across multiple platforms.
- Tips for leveraging your personal brand to unlock new career opportunities.
Heather's actionable insights and real-world examples are designed to empower you to take control of your personal brand and advance your career.
If you haven't done so already, remember to complete the promotion readiness checklist and check out the Unlock the Leader Within Membership. If you want to dive deeper, schedule a strategy call with me to discuss advancing your career.
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In this Unlock the Leader Within episode, we dive into the essential elements of personal branding. Discover why personal branding is crucial for your professional reputation and learn how to craft a compelling personal brand statement. Rosie, our expert career coach, shares actionable steps to identify your unique attributes, gather meaningful feedback, and align your personal brand with your core values and career goals. Featuring insights on the importance of authenticity and showcasing your accomplishments, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you stand out in the corporate world. Tune in and start building a personal brand that truly represents you!
Unlock the Leader Within membership is your gateway to advancing your career with confidence and intention. This June, we're focusing on Personal Branding—an essential component of professional success. Join us to gain exclusive access to expert guidance on crafting your personal brand, identifying your unique strengths, and presenting yourself authentically. Benefit from our Promotion Readiness Checklist, community support from like-minded ambitious women, and a comprehensive Custom Career Roadmap. Empower your corporate career by becoming a member today! Visit No Woman Left Behind or scan the QR code on the YouTube version to learn more.
Complete the Promotion Readiness Checklist, book a strategy call to elevate your professional and personal life, and become a high performer in your corporate career by joining the Unlock the Leader Within membership today!
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00:00:00 - Introduction and Promotion Readiness Checklist
00:01:17 - Welcome to Unlock the Leader Within Membership
00:01:28 - Importance of Personal Branding
00:02:12 - Crafting a Personal Branding Statement
00:02:22 - Jeff Bezos Quote on Branding
00:02:43 - Examples of Strong Personal Brands
00:05:10 - Identifying Unique Attributes and Strengths
00:05:53 - Showcasing Accomplishments
00:06:05 - Aligning Actions with Values and Goals
00:07:00 - Importance of Core Values
00:07:52 - Conducting a Skills Assessment
00:10:02 - Collecting Feedback for Personal Branding
00:14:42 - Seeking Advice from Senior Leaders
00:15:15 - Being Promotion Ready
00:16:21 - Unlock the Leader Within Membership Announcement
00:17:37 - Building Your Personal Brand
00:18:09 - Components of a Personal Brand Statement
00:19:02 - Example of a Personal Brand Statement
00:20:29 - Identifying Your Audience
00:21:32 - Formula for Crafting a Personal Brand Statement
00:23:07 - Examples of Personal Brand Statements
00:26:37 - Creating Your Personal Brand Statement
00:27:31 - Using ChatGPT for Personal Branding
00:31:06 - Importance of Practicing Your Personal Brand Statement
00:32:02 - Professional Reputation and Company Brands
00:33:08 - Conclusion and Contact Information
If you are feeling stuck and unsure how to advance in your corporate career, this episode is for you! Rosie Zilinskas welcomes Denise Miceli, intuitive life coach and creator of Rock Your Blocks, to discuss how to reclaim your power and take your career to the next level. Denise shares powerful tools for identifying and overcoming subconscious blocks that hold you back, including breathwork and journaling exercises. She also reveals how to reframe negative thoughts and situations to build confidence and walk into any interview or meeting feeling empowered. So ditch the imposter syndrome and get ready to take charge of your career journey!
Rosie Zilinskas explores the intricacies of leadership energy with the remarkable Vicky Bradley. Vicky, a seasoned corporate executive turned entrepreneur and CEO of WIL Empowered, unveils the seven levels of leadership energy, guiding us on a journey of self-awareness and conscious leadership. Through riveting anecdotes and profound insights, she illuminates how leaders can navigate the delicate balance between catabolic and anabolic energy states, empowering listeners to make conscious choices in their professional and personal lives. From fostering allyship between men and women to redefining success in the corporate world, Vicky's wisdom transcends boundaries, offering a roadmap for a more connected, thriving future. Tune in to this enlightening conversation and unlock the leader within!
Ladies, are you ready to take control of your career and unleash your true potential? In this mini episode, Rosie shares an exclusive sneak peek into the Unlock the Leader Within Membership, designed to empower ambitious women in the corporate world.
Discover how this transformative membership provides the ultimate blueprint to build your confidence, advance your career, and create a custom career roadmap. From tackling imposter syndrome to mastering your personal brand, each month brings you new insights, tools, and a supportive community of like-minded professionals.
Tune in to learn how to become a high performer and join a community committed to your success. Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your career—visit NoWomanLeftBehind.com and sign up for the Unlock the Leader Within Membership today!
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Unlock your potential and take charge of your career with today's insightful episode! Join us as we sit down with Daphne Valcin, the dynamic CEO of Daphne Valcin Coaching, to explore the essential tools for career advancement. Daphne, a Master Certified Coach and expert facilitator, shares her wisdom on crafting a personal mission statement to guide your career roadmap, identifying your "village of advisors" for support, and embedding emotional intelligence into your work life. Whether you feel stuck in your current role or are striving for the next promotion, Daphne's practical advice and inspiring examples will help you navigate the corporate world with confidence. Plus, discover our free Promotion Readiness Checklist, designed to pinpoint exactly what you need to work on to achieve your career goals. Don't miss this empowering conversation that promises to transform your professional journey!
Feeling drained by endless Zoom calls and struggling to connect with your team? This episode dives deep into the science of leading with empathy in a post-pandemic world, especially for women. Dr. Jennie Byrne, a brain and behavior expert, joins Rosie Zilinskas to crack the code on creating a psychologically safe space where everyone thrives. Learn how to manage Zoom fatigue, overcome societal pressures that hold women back, and unlock your full potential as a leader – all while fostering a team environment that embraces change and human connection. Whether you're navigating remote work or climbing the corporate ladder, this episode is packed with actionable tips and insights from Dr. Byrne's acclaimed book "Work Smart" to help you work smarter, not harder, and become the leader you were meant to be.
Ever wonder how to thrive in the workplace while juggling a disability? In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring story of Tracee Garner, a bestselling author and disability advocate. Tracee doesn't shy away from sharing the realities of navigating the workplace while living with a disability. She offers practical advice on overcoming challenges like ageism and gaining the support you need to thrive. But you'll also hear her secrets to maintaining a positive outlook and crushing your career goals. Plus, if you're curious about the day-to-day experiences of someone with a disability, Tracee sheds light on the little things that can make a big difference. This episode is packed with tips and inspiration for anyone who wants to excel in the workplace, no matter the obstacles.
In this special micro episode, Rosie dives into the transformative power of the Kolbe Assessment, a tool that uncovers your natural strengths and how you perform best at work.
As a certified Kolbe consultant, Rosie shares insights from her experience working with first-time college students and professionals alike to enhance productivity and collaboration in the workplace. Discover how this assessment can help you identify the right roles that align with your instincts, making you more effective and fulfilled in your career. Rosie also highlights the ongoing 'Strengths Week' initiative by Kolbe Corporation, emphasizing the community and corporate benefits of embracing our instinctive talents.
Tune in for a quick yet impactful exploration of how the Kolbe Assessment can be your ally in career advancement and personal growth.
Don't miss out on the free resources like the 'Promotion Readiness Checklist' or check out the 'Unlock the Leader Within' Membership.
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Feeling stuck in a cycle of "shoulds" and societal expectations? This episode is your invitation to break free! Join Rosie Zilinskas as she interviews transformational leadership coach Andrea Johnson about the ABCs of our lives: Assumptions, Beliefs, and Conditioning. We explore how these deeply ingrained patterns shape our actions and self-worth. Andrea shares her inspiring personal journey of shedding limiting beliefs and embracing authenticity. Get ready to learn practical strategies for deconstructing your own ABCs, discover the power of core values, and unlock a leadership style that empowers both yourself and others. This episode is packed with actionable takeaways to help you build unshakeable self-confidence and embark on a path of personal transformation. It's time to stop conforming and start leading – listen in and discover the leader within!
Feeling stuck in a budget rut and dreaming of a life beyond the 9-to-5? This episode's for you! We're ditching the restrictive money diets (hello, financial freedom!) and chatting with Lisa Sakai, a financial consultant who spills the tea on how to unlock your financial confidence and start living your bucket list life, today. Forget about traditional budgets - Lisa reveals why they don't work and offers practical strategies for managing your money effectively.Learn how to finally ditch the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle! Whether you're younger or over 40, Lisa's advice will empower you to take control of your financial future. Tune in for actionable tips, like reading financial articles to boost your money know-how, and discover why trying things out before retirement might be a game-changer.
Welcome back to the final episode of the 'Glimpse to Greatness' series.
Today,we explore the impactful theme of influence. In 'Expanding Your Influence to Lead and Inspire,' we redefine influence as a positive force for impacting others. Delve into discussions about what influence means to you, learn from examples of influential figures, and uncover how you can become more influential in both your personal and professional spheres.
This episode unpacks the power of intentional influence—transforming the concept from manipulation to meaningful impact. We'll also explore practical strategies to enhance your influence, including communicating effectively, managing perceptions, and empowering those around you. Join us as we conclude our series with a deep dive into becoming an agent of positive change in your life and the lives of others. If you're inspired to take your leadership and influence to the next level, consider joining our Certified High-Performance Coaching program for continued growth and development."
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Welcome back to 'Glimpse to Greatness.'
In this fourth episode, 'Maximizing Productivity for Peak Performance,' we delve into what productivity truly means and how to enhance it in every aspect of your life. We’ll explore strategies to identify where you may be falling short and how to prioritize tasks that align with your career goals.
Discover the power of time blocking and task management to reduce distractions and improve focus. We'll revisit your clarity chart to ensure it still represents your best self and discusses how to use technology like Trello and the Pomodoro technique to optimize your daily workflow. Join us as we provide practical tools and insights to help you streamline your tasks and accelerate your career progress. Ready to transform your productivity and achieve more?
Let’s dive in!
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Welcome back to 'Glimpse to Greatness: Harnessing Courage for Bold Moves' (Series Ep. 3 of 5)
Today, we explore the theme of courage in High-Performance Coaching, which is essential for overcoming fears and making bold decisions. We'll discuss practical strategies for confronting challenges, expressing thoughts clearly, and engaging in meaningful conversations. Discover how to articulate your needs confidently and take courageous actions in your personal and professional life.
Join us for a powerful session on embracing bravery and boldness. Let's take action and transform our lives together!
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Welcome back to 'Glimpse to Greatness: Igniting Your Energy for Sustained Success (Series 2 of 5)
Today’s episode, 'Igniting Your Energy for Sustained Success,' dives into enhancing mental and physical vitality. Learn to fine-tune your daily routines to boost energy and reduce stress.
We’ll explore effective habits and the importance of keeping promises to yourself and introduce a simple two-minute 'Release Meditation' to help you regain focus and calm anytime. Ready to energize your journey to greatness?
Join us for actionable insights to elevate your personal and professional life. Let’s take that brave, bold step together!
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Welcome to the kickoff of our new season.
Episode 1 of 5 of this mini-series is 'Glimpse to Greatness: Unveiling Clarity in Your Career Path.'
We are focusing on what high-performance coaching is and delivering a mini-series. We delve deep into the concept of clarity—your first step towards achieving peak performance. Whether striving to ascend in your corporate career or seeking personal growth, understanding what clarity means and how to achieve it is crucial. Join Rosie as she guides you through reflective questions and powerful insights to help you assess what’s truly important.
Discover the key aspects of your life and career that need focus, learn how to set attainable goals, and start paving a clear, targeted path toward your ambitions. This episode is not just about finding answers; it’s about asking the right questions. Get ready to redefine your vision and transform uncertainty into actionable clarity. Don't forget to check out our free Promotion Readiness Checklist, Unlock the Leader Within membership, or book a strategy call to assist you in your journey. Tune in, gain clarity, and take the first step toward becoming the best version of yourself.
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New Episode Alert
Join me, Rosie, on the latest episode of the No Woman Left Behind podcast, where I dive deep into career transformation with the amazing Laurie Swanson and branding guru Heather H. Bennett. Ever felt trapped in a job that just doesn't light your fire? 🤔 We've got you covered!
In this empowering session, we'll explore breakthrough strategies to shift from a job you dread to a career that excites and fulfills you. 🚀 And here's the best part - you get to be part of the conversation! Drop your burning questions and engage with us during the episode. Stay tuned till the end for exclusive insights on Laurie and Heather's transformative approaches. 🔥 Ready to reshape your career path? Tune in and let's make it happen together! 🎧
Don't forget to complete the 'Promotion Readiness Checklist' after the episode for a personalized action plan to elevate your career. Let's transform your professional journey today!
In this highly competitive environment where everyone seems to be thriving, it can be so easy to fall into the trap of constantly proving your worth. Sometimes, at the detriment of who you truly are. This begs the question, are you performing your life or are you living it? This is the premise of Heather Whelpley’s book, Grounded Wildness: Break Free from Performing Your Life and Start Living It, where she tackles the problems many women face in trying to prove, please, and perfect their way through life. In this episode, this speaker and award-winning author joins Rosie Zilinskas to tell us more about this, diving deep into the pressures of this world and the constant pursuit of perfection. Heather also shares her journey from the corporate world to becoming an entrepreneur. She talks about her struggles of being an overachiever and discovering the freedom that comes from owning your worth. Let this conversation inspire you to live out loud. Stop performing and start living today!
CEO, COO, CFO, President. We all hear about these important roles in the corporate world, filled by people we know are at the helm of bringing a company or organization forward. But did you know that there is an unsung hero that stands behind these other roles? Today, we look into the importance of the Chief of Staff with a former Chief of Staff herself turned Executive Leadership Coach, Author, and Founder of Next Level Coaching, Emily Sander. She joins Rosie Zilinskas to shed light on the role a Chief of Staff plays and why it is just as important as the other executive positions. Likening it to an air traffic controller of the office, Emily captures the crucial responsibility of a Chief of Staff to keep everything in a company coordinated, on time, and safe. She then breaks down the characteristics needed to do the role well, especially in a world that is getting more competitive and unpredictable by the day. For more insights on being a Chief of Staff and navigating the executive space as a woman looking for that next career move, tune in to this conversation with Emily!
Life teaches us pivotal lessons if we're open to learning. In this episode of 'No Woman Left Behind,' Rosie reflects on key life lessons that helped shape her career journey and provided fuel during challenging times. By embracing these lessons around resilience, purpose, smart risk-taking, and more, you, too, can propel your career to new heights. Join Rosie as she shares her most valuable life lessons to help you advance on your own career path.
Are you working in your career or are you working on your career? There is a whole world of difference between losing yourself in your job and actually working to advance. In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas interviews the award-winning author and former tech industry leader, JJ DiGeronimo, about this familiar struggle that women often face in their professional lives. Working to empower women with tried-and-tested strategies, mindfulness, and energetic practices to increase their impact and influence, JJ imparts the importance of having a strategic plan in order to get above even that first-line manager and further propel yourself to higher roles. How much value can a career coach have in your life? Are you doing really well at your job that you’re doing more work than you can handle? How can you overcome the negative self-talk that is sabotaging your growth? Why is self-worth important to your career? JJ answers these questions and more. So tune in and find out how you can get to that next level and create the life you want.
Embrace change, break barriers, and thrive in your career—because you have the power to sculpt your future. In this empowering episode, our special guest is Lisa L. Levy, a 3-time #1 best-selling author, podcast host of Disrupt and Innovative, and founder of Icubed Consulting. Today, Lisa shares her remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a powerful advocate for women in STEM careers and an influential entrepreneur. Delving into her book, “Future Proofing Cubed”, Lisa explores the principles of adaptive transformation and shares how to achieve clarity, enhance performance, and enable your own path to success. Join us as we embark on a journey of empowerment, growth, and embracing the limitless possibilities of your own career.
Do you wish to embody more confidence to tackle the challenges of your life and career? Then you’re in for a treat. In today's episode, we talk to Teri Leigh, a mindfulness and mindset coach. As a wisdom Weaver, she has taught over 200,000 students and worked with over 2,000, private clients. Terry introduces us to the powerful MOZI method, which focuses on the Body, Mind, and Spirit. This method helps women in the corporate world advance in their careers by activating their nervous system and radiating a powerful feeling from within. Terry shares real life stories of clients who have used the MOZI method to transform their confidence and achieve their goals. As a bonus, Teri leaves us with one tip on how to incorporate the MOZI method into your preparation for important, meetings, and negotiations. Tune in for more!
The demands of a career in the corporate world are tough as it is; being a new mom on top of that poses a whole different challenge. Jess Feldt is no stranger to this. Her experience of balancing work and motherhood came at a breaking point where she decided to finally leave her corporate career. Empowered by what she had gone through, Jess became a life and leadership coach for career-focused working parents who want to nurture both their careers and their families. In this episode, she discusses the challenges she had to confront as a working mother, transitioning from corporate to coaching. Jess then shares her insights on work-life balance, family-friendly cultures in businesses and organizations, and having clear core values. From advice to help women navigate the world of motherhood in today’s hectic world to tips on how to help families connect more, Jess gives us a great episode that will have you find empowerment to live the life you want with your family alongside you. Join this conversation to find your best version of working mom!
If there is one industry that needs to be ahead of the curve, it would be tech. For women in this highly competitive and male-dominated industry, striving for growth can seem against all odds. Alison Arnoff is well-familiar with this, having been in a 30-year career working in tech. Now, Alison is a certified executive coach, where she is her clients’ fiercest champion and challenge as she helps them figure out what’s next. In this episode, she joins Rosie Zilinskas to talk about the unique challenges women face in the tech industry both from during her time and what she has observed today. Through it all, Alison highlights the importance of amplifying curiosity to navigate the roadblocks of career development. She also discusses intentionality in leadership and the power of choice, of taking your life back to pursue your goals and dreams. The path to growth is never without adversities, especially for women in a man’s world. Follow today’s conversation to find wisdom and inspiration to step into the next level.
Join host Rosie as she shares her personal journey and the mission behind No Woman Left Behind. With over 30 years of corporate experience, Rosie is passionate about empowering women in the workplace. Through inspiring stories and practical advice, she helps women overcome self-sabotage, embrace a growth mindset, and create a career roadmap for success. Whether you're seeking promotions, raises, or leadership opportunities, this podcast is your guide to unlocking your full potential. Be brave, be bold, and take action with No Woman Left Behind.
From the moment we are born, society has already boxed us within a certain gender stereotype. You can see this manifest sharply in the toy aisle, where toys are gendered for boys and girls. An eye-opening trip in a toy store led our guest in this episode to take a deeper look into how traditional gender roles are ingrained in us from a very young age. Rosie Zilinskas interviews Jodi Bondi Norgaard, a speaker, thought leader, consultant, and author of the forthcoming book, MORE THAN A DOLL: How Creating a New Brand of Sports Dolls Turned into a Fight to End GENDER STEREOTYPES. Jodi shares with us her journey towards creating her company, Dream Big Toy Company, where she is combatting gender stereotypes and toys. She sheds light on the importance of challenging societal norms and advocating for gender equality, from the confines of your homes and beyond. So tune in and be empowered to take on the world as Jodi bravely uses her voice to create change.
Life throws its curveballs at us, and it can be so easy to be in the constant mode of reaction. It is time to take control of our lives and step out of the world of reaction and into the world of creation. Transformative coach and course leader Josselyne Herman-Saccio inspires us in this episode to be “Unmessablewith.” She joins Rosie Zilinskas to tell us what being unmessablewith means and how we can incorporate it in our lives so we can have the life we love. Josselyne also talks about her journey as a transformative coach and what transformation means for someone looking for it. She imparts great wisdom for women in the corporate world, overcoming challenges on showcasing their accomplishments, getting a promotion, and creating opportunities. Live your dreams now, not someday. Let Josselyne inspire you to be an unmessablewith force of nature in this conversation.
A woman has to know her worth to move forward in her career. How do we become more committed to ourselves so we can stand in our greatness? In this episode, Rosie Zilinkas sits down with Kelly Charles-Collins, a personal and professional development expert. Kelly talks about her transformative V Suite framework and how it helps women in their professional and personal lives. The V Suite consists of three key elements: Vision, empowering individuals to create their life's vision; Visibility, encouraging women to speak up for themselves and others; and Value, fiercely demanding one's professional worth. Kelly also shares two actionable tips: believing in oneself as the key to achieving anything and emphasizing self-love before loving others. Tune in and get inspired to be bold, brave, and proactive in your journey towards empowerment and success!
In this unpredictable environment, it is essential to set up safeguards to protect your business. Because what if you wake up tomorrow without a job or discover your business is no longer operational? These worries matter; that is why, in this episode, we have a business continuity expert to help you address them. Rosie Zilinskas interviews Erika Andresen, CBCP, JD, MPA, a business continuity professional, army veteran, lawyer, and professor of emergency management. Erika helps us understand what business continuity is, why it is important, and how we can apply it to our corporate career. She also lets us in on her journey from the military world to the corporate world, imparting important lessons she has learned that continue to contribute to her success. Just like with all things we care about, we need to protect our business. Weather any storm with the help of Erika’s wisdom in this conversation!
It is a widespread belief that in order to achieve one thing in life, you need to sacrifice another. But what if you can have the best out of life without sacrifice? Our guest in this episode believes you can! Alara Sage works with courageous, female leaders and professionals who are highly successful but feel unfulfilled in life and disconnected from their true radiant selves. She helps them unlock their power, orgasm, and authenticity for a deeply fulfilling, intimately connected, and nourishing life without sacrifice. Today, she sits down with Rosie Zilinskas to talk about how we can achieve that amidst the high-stress environment we are in. Alara talks about the loss of pleasure and play in our adult life and how we can take that back with the four keys to embodying presence. She also discusses how we can marry mental health with physical health, feel safe with our authentic selves, and live with intention. From deep within ourselves and speaking out our needs to the world, Alara gives us an episode that will help us get closer to having a loving relationship with our own authentic selves.
As the world changes so do the requirements of the corporate world. What does it take to get a job today? What do corporations require of us when it comes to hiring? Here to give you the answers is Celina Shands, the founder/CEO of Full Capacity Marketing (FCM). She joins Rosie Zilinskas to share with us what companies are doing to hire these days as they grapple with the world’s ever-changing landscape. Is a four-year degree really that essential? What can you do instead if you don’t have it? Celina also breaks down the skillsets companies are looking for and the challenges many skilled laborers are facing. Full of important information that will help you advance your career, this conversation is one you won’t want to miss. Find out what you need to get hired in today’s job market!
True strength lies not in the absence of self-doubt, but in the courage to acknowledge it and forge ahead anyway. Embrace your worth, confront imposter syndrome head-on, and pave the way for a future where your brilliance knows no bounds. Welcome back to our podcast! In this episode, we'll explore imposter syndrome, delve into the awareness of our thoughts, and, most importantly, discover effective strategies to confront it head-on. Joining us are two incredible women, Dr. Ann Dranitsaris andHeather Dranitsaris-Hilliard —a dynamic mother-daughter duo who are experts in consulting, executive coaching, training, speaking, and writing. They’re going to discuss how to identify and dismantle dysfunctional patterns in relationships, both within organizations and in personal life. They explore the fascinating world of personalities and dive into a groundbreaking neurological framework that sheds light on the driving forces behind our behavior. Imposter syndrome may never fully disappear, but by equipping ourselves with the right tools, we can effectively work with it rather than against it. Tune in as we unravel the complexities of imposter syndrome and uncover techniques to thrive despite its persistent presence.
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Parents naturally worry about their children. When they are not doing well, we can’t think properly as well. If you have ever found yourself in moments where you just can’t figure out what’s wrong, this episode is for you! Rosie Zilinskas interviews Nichole Hamilton, a Clinical Hypnotherapist who specializes in coaching kids of all ranges, including children on the spectrum. Nichole helps us better understand the nature of our children, figure out ways to empower them, and build a harmonious relationship with them so they communicate better and feel safe with us. She also breaks down the four main modalities that help in personal development: connect, power, play, and grow. Sharing her story, Nichole then lets us in on her experiences that led her to a life sharing that gift of unconditional love to kids and their families.
In the realm of personal finance, our words hold the key to unlocking a world of empowerment. By reshaping our language, we reclaim control over our financial destiny, make intentional choices, and pave the way to a future of abundance and freedom. In this episode, we delve into the often-overlooked aspect of personal finance: the power of language and mindful money talk. Our guest is Patti Handy, a Certified Executive Coach and Life Coach who has pursued her dream of Financial Coaching for Women. She reveals how a subtle change in her language dramatically impacted her family's financial well-being. Patti explains how it's not just about the funds we have available; it's about the choices we make. She emphasizes the need to focus on fulfilling basic needs like feeding ourselves and our families instead of impulsively buying things that give temporary happiness. What's truly inspiring is how this mindset extends beyond personal finances. If you're a parent, particularly a young mother, the language you use when discussing money with your children can shape their financial values and beliefs. Tune in now and explore how a simple shift in the words we use can transform our financial mindset and empower us to make better choices.
How we show up matters, and the way we dress is our first opportunity to create an impactful impression. Robyn Balsley is a great believer in this. With her many years in sales, she understands too well that it takes just seven seconds to make a first impression. Therefore, it is so important that we dress the part. In this episode, she sits down with Rosie Zilinskas to help us rummage our closets so we can dress for success. She shares techniques on how women can do that in the corporate world, even in today’s virtual setting. Robyn also discusses the concept called enclothed cognition, highlighting the effects of your clothing on your mood and productivity. Join this style expert and image coach as she takes the stress out of getting dressed so you can step into your confidence each day and be energized to achieve your goals. Find your professional style today!
Clutter is more than just a messy environment; it is also a roadblock that keeps you from moving forward with your life. If you feel stuck on how to even begin to clean up, then you are in for an episode that will help you holistically declutter—physically, emotionally, and mentally. Rosie Zilinskas interviews none other than award-winning professional life, and end of life, organizer, certified life coach, and professional declutter’er, Julie Coraccio. Julie untangles the cloudy definition of clutter, breaking down how it manifests not only in our physical space but also within us. She talks about the cost of clutter in our physical space and what it does to our mental space and extends that to our spiritual and health clutters. Clutter is holistic; it affects everything in life. Tune in now to learn all things clutter and find a clearer state of mind as Julie helps you declutter your life from the inside out.
The key to unlocking your full potential as a leader is to stop blending in and start standing out. Accept and appreciate your unique brilliance, and confidently assert your value. In this episode, Regina Huber, the CEO of Transform Your Performance, discusses the four pillars of her Powerful Leadership Transformation Framework. Regina shares her expertise on how to know, own, and show your value to move the needle in your career. She highlights the four critical areas of her framework and breaks down the components you need to incorporate to achieve success. Regina emphasizes the significance of distinguishing yourself and exhibiting your distinct talents, along with advice for negotiating your value and shattering the invisible barrier. If you're a woman in the corporate world and feel stuck in your position, this conversation is for you. Tune in now!
For years, women have been struggling to break free from the systems and societal expectations that keep them from reaching their potential. This is especially true when it comes to money, where women are found to still lack financial confidence. In this episode, Jenifer Sapel joins Rosie Zilinskas to talk about how women can overcome this lack so they finally get to live a financially independent life. Jenifer is the CEO and President of Utor Wealth, where she helps women become financially confident through financial planning and investment management. Tune in as she shares her expertise and insights with us. She discusses how to manage your money for your past self, your present self, and your future self and why the distinction is between creating wealth and earning wealth. Plus, Jenifer also cuts through the noise when it comes to money, giving clarity on making financial decisions. Tune in for more tips and tricks on becoming financially confident. Let Jenifer help you in this conversation.
Despite the progress being made in the women’s movement, we are still undeniably far from completely removing the barriers that keep women from advancing their careers. Aside from systemic, we also have to contend with the personal barriers we instill in ourselves. Joining Rosie Zilinskas to take a deep dive into the challenges women face in the corporate world is Sabine Gedeon. Sabine is a Transformational Speaker, Author, and Coach. She is also a Founder of She Leads Network, and host of She Leads Now - a top-rated podcast centered around women in leadership and business. Bringing her expertise and experience to the show, Sabine shares the four questions she found women need to ask themselves in order to fast-track their careers. She also breaks down the acronym, DOTS, and talks about social capital—what it means and how to use it. Speaking to women in leadership positions, Sabine then discusses how to discover your leadership operating system. Tune in to this great conversation to learn more about elevating your influence and impact.
Is your LinkedIn profile just collecting dust? If yes, then you are missing out on a powerful business tool. In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas interviews Lisa Kanda about the value LinkedIn can provide and how you can fully utilize your profile. Lisa is the CEO of Elkay Advisors, LLC. She is a marketing strategist, speaker, facilitator, and trainer who focuses on helping businesses and entrepreneurs learn how to establish and grow their online presence to get visible. Lisa brings her expertise and experience to dive deep into optimizing your LinkedIn profile by showing components on hers that you can learn from. From choosing your profile picture to writing your experience section, she walks us through the steps to improve your profile and increase visibility and engagement. More and more, professionals are discovering the importance of LinkedIn to form connections and achieve goals in the corporate world. It has evolved to be more than just a place for your resume. Don’t waste this professional tool. Learn how best to utilize it by tuning in to this conversation!
When we think of time management, we tend to look at it from within the traditional work structure. But what about the rest of our responsibilities outside of it? This episode’s guest introduces us to Holistic Time Management. Rosie Zilinskas sits down with Holistic Time Management Coach, Becca Rich, to discuss this approach of creating a new relationship with time. In particular, Becca teaches us how to spend our time in a way that serves our body, mind, and soul. She shares some of the ways we can practice holistic time management that differs from traditional time management, helping us to receive life and see the value of breathing and pausing. She then taps into the challenges people face that put them in time scarcity and the difference between Gen X and Millennials when it comes to putting hours at work. Throughout the episode, Becca reminds us that we are more than just our work. We are a whole person. It is time we take care of ourselves by delegating time holistically. Join her in this conversation to learn more!
Everyone has stories to tell. How you tell them is what sets you apart. In this third and final installment of the storytelling series, Rosie Zilinskas sits down with someone who can turn you into a confident storyteller. Colleen Arturi, the Founder of The Story Shoppe, has 20 years of storytelling experience. She imparts some of those hard-earned wisdom in this conversation in the form of her three-part storytelling formula: purpose, problem, and personality. Through them, they add not only confidence but also conviction and clarity that make our stories have impact. Colleen also shares her observation that often, we are our very own worst storytellers. Follow along to this insightful episode as she helps us overcome this dilemma, so we can continue to inspire and thrive wherever we are.
Now that the previous series has helped you realize your worth, it is time to communicate that to your manager or potential employer. For the second guest in the storytelling series, Rosie Zilinskas sits down with Laura Lewis-Barr to help you become a storyteller in your career. An award-winning writer, Laura has been practicing the art of storytelling and coaching others to perfect their stories, so they can inspire, motivate, and persuade. In this episode, she talks about accessing this superpower and using storytelling to your advantage, especially as leaders. She also shares some of the research about the relation of storytelling and our brain, and how stories can give us a competitive advantage when communicating. Tune in as Laura tells us more about how we can turn our stories into art, representing our authentic selves as we move up the ladders of our careers.
The greatest brands, be that personal or as a company, know how to tell a story. Often, the kind of story that captivates comes from a place that is authentic. In this new series on storytelling, Rosie Zilinskas invites someone who can speak about the power of authenticity and speaking your truth. She sits down with engagement specialist and entrepreneur, LaToria Pierce. A storyteller at heart, strategic thinker, and strong leader, LaToria has figured out that her story is her imposter syndrome’s kryptonite. She inspires by sharing how she learned to overcome the fear and doubt that held her back from rising to the occasion. Bringing the component of storytelling to the business space, LaToria makes room not only for herself to show up as authentically as she is but also for others to do the same. Join her in this great conversation as she imparts more wisdom about her mission, the power of creating space for communities, and how to write stories that are powerful and real.
During the previous episodes, we have learned the value of knowing our worth as we prepare to negotiate. We dove in deep to find the confidence to represent ourselves, guided by the wisdom shared from many brilliant minds and experts. This time, Rosie Zilinskas further equips us with the tools to go to the next level with confidence, conviction, and clarity: a workbook and a new series! In this episode, she gives a great summary of the six phases in her Know Your Worth – Prepare to Negotiate Workbook and then kicks off her latest Storytelling Series. Find out what Rosie has in store for you in the weeks to come. Unlock your brilliance within and let it shine into what you do!
Empowering teenage girls with confidence and courage is not just about changing their lives, it's about changing the world for the better. In this episode, we have Sarah Kenny, a certified teen life coach, mentor, and positive role model for adolescent girls. Sarah discusses how to build confidence and self-esteem in teenage girls. She explores the challenges that young women specifically face, which have become more difficult in today’s world of social media. Sarah shares strategies for raising resilient, audacious, and daring (RAD) daughters who are equipped to lead and succeed and how parents can understand the issues impacting their teenage daughters. Tune in and learn how to build confidence in your teenage girls.
It is always amazing and inspiring to see young women entrepreneurs, just fresh out of high school or college, and already thriving in this path. And it makes you wonder, how did they do it? Who introduced them to the opportunities this early? This episode’s guest is the person behind many of these young women.Sylvia R.J. Scott is an author, mentor, and entrepreneur who dedicated her career to empowering up-and-coming female professionals all over the world. She is the Founder ofGirls’ C.E.O Connection and creator of numerous educational initiatives designed to teach, motivate, and prepare young women for successful entrepreneurial careers. Sylvia joins Rosie Zilinskas to talk about her amazing work of encouraging women to go into entrepreneurship. She discusses the importance of soft skills and branding to your career. Plus, she shares her observations about many young women today. Hint: the future is just getting brighter! Don’t miss out on this episode and find inspiration to take that step towards being an entrepreneur!
Exploring how having an environment safe for interpersonal risk-taking can have a transformative impact on both individuals and teams. In this episode, psychological safety Certified Practitioner and Strategic Planner Stephanie Fleming discusses what psychological safety is, how it can be cultivated, and the benefits it brings to personal growth. Stephanie explains the challenges that come with creating a psychologically safe environment and the role that leaders play in fostering a culture of safety. By the end of the episode, you'll have a deeper understanding of how psychological safety can change everything for yourself and your team.
In this episode, we are joined by Trauma and Shame Recovery Specialist Kristin Sparks as she shares how women can move on from the effects of shameful and traumatic experiences and lead successful lives. Kristin emphasizes that women who have experienced trauma can rise above their circumstances and create the life they have always dreamed of. Tune in to learn more about how Kristin helps empower women through her company WRAR Inc.
Women in the corporate world don’t hold themselves back, but instead they are pushed back. Today, we have a bonus episode with Katie Donovan, who shares her take and tips on striking a negotiation conversation with corporate as a woman! Kate is a leading pay-equity expert and founder of the consultancy, Equal Pay Negotiations. She provides tangible insights that nobody even talks about, but everybody should be aware of—from systemic bias to gender pay gap! Don’t wait till you hate your job to start negotiating the terms and conditions you deserve. Tune in now!
Negotiating for a higher salary or a higher paying job takes a lot of understanding of yourself. You have to really know your worth and whether you’re ready to walk away from an offer that doesn’t meet your standards. A successful negotiation takes preparation, active listening skills, stress control, and more. Join Rosie Zilinskas as she talks to Tina Greenbaum, M.Ed., LCSW, the Founder and CEO of Mastery Under Pressure. Learn why you need to prepare yourself physically and mentally before a high-stakes negotiation. Find out how you can lower your stress levels before a negotiation. Discover why you need to listen and be on the same wavelength with whomever you’re talking to. Learn so much more about negotiating tips and advice in the last part of the How to Negotiate in the Corporate World series.
We are nearing the end of the How to Negotiate in the Corporate World Series. Tune in to today’s episode to learn more about getting sponsors, stakeholder negotiations, negotiating your price, how to lead in today’s environment, and more. Know that as a woman, you don’t have to check all the boxes for a job description or salary raise. You just need to learn how to grow and build the right relationships.
Join Rosie Zilinskas as she talks to leadership consultant, speaker, and the CEO ofHighland Performance Solutions,Patricia Carl. Learn more about negotiation tactics, power phrases, and much more in this conversation. Also, get a sneak peek at her upcoming book about leadership and how leaders need to adjust their style today. Get a lot of useful information, so you can start negotiating your way to a more successful life.
Negotiating in the corporate world is a tricky game. It’s all about knowing what you want and being willing to get there. In this episode, we listen to Kimberly Spencer as she shares her perspective on how to negotiate in the corporate world. Kimberly is an award-winning, high-performance trauma-informed coach and trainer, Amazon best-selling author, TEDx speaker, and the founder of Crown Yourself. She discusses the real things that hold women back from negotiating in corporate and how to overcome them in a smart, confident way without crossing the line. Tune in now and learn how to negotiate what you deserve!
How should we negotiate in the corporate world to make our job satisfactory? In this fifth episode of this series, Brana Williams dives deep into the GENIUS Method to help you negotiate and to become more engaged in your job. Some of the takeaways from the interview is that we should stop hiding our uniqueness and gifts in business and our lives. It is also valuable to ask others how they see us, so we see our blind spots. Brana also shares two tips to make your negotiation better. So tune in to this conversation and gain more insights on how to negotiate in the corporate world!
When negotiating, women tend to negotiate with themselves first. This usually doesn’t end well because women tend to think they’re not good enough or don’t want to hurt anyone’s feelings. These are all mindsets you need to let go of. Understand your worth and go from there.
Join Rosie Zilinskas as she talks to Elissa D. Hecker, your Go-To General Counsel. Learn how she helps men and women negotiate for a better price, job, or life. Find out how you can create a negotiation plan so you can always come out on top. Discover a few power phrases you can use in your next negotiation. Stop negotiating with yourself and start understanding what you’re worth.
When we start to want something more from where we are now, usually it only ends up in 2 things: satisfaction or resentment. Satisfaction is when you’ve begun to actually do something about what you want, while resentment starts when you don’t negotiate and just start taking what you can get. In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas is joined by self-made digital entrepreneur and mom of three, Alexandra Nicole Nolan. They share a discussion on what it’s like to be a woman in the corporate world and why people have struggled to negotiate and often live in resentment for not being able to do enough about it. Tune in to learn how you can gain courage in chasing what you want in a dog-eat-dog world!
Negotiation, especially in corporate, is almost never easy to do. Even if you really want or need something, it still remains a risky process that can get tense. With that, it’s normal to experience the emotions flooding in when you’re about to negotiate in corporate. In this episode, Joie Seldon shares how she created a system that helps her access her emotional wisdom when negotiating in corporate and expounds how to use “Emotional Anchors" to help you stay grounded and realize your way of negotiating that fits your personality and style! Tune in now and discover the science-backed emotional intelligence techniques that will change your life forever.
If you believe that you deserve a raise, negotiate for it. Believe in your own worth. Most women would often let other people get in front of them because they don’t believe in themselves. They don’t know just how much power they have, they just need to see it. As a woman, you need to believe in your self-worth. Join Rosie Zilinskas in this solo episode as she reflects back on the year that was 2022. Discover what Rosie has for the future and how that relates to helping women find their worth. Stay tuned for more!
Your success matters! That next step in your career is important and it's okay to prioritize yourself. A lot of people don't get what they want because they make decisions based on their external circumstances. Look out for yourself because the success that you get in your career matters. Join Rosie Zilinskas as she talks to world-class Success Mindset Coach, Cut the C.R.A.P. Mentor, and author of Navigating The "High C's" to Success, Sandy Rutherford. Learn how to manage your self-image. Find out how you can align yourself with your mindset. Discover how to let go of your limiting beliefs so you can achieve success. Start finding a sweet spot where you can excel today!
Have you been dealing with chronic pain with no accurate medical diagnosis? Perhaps the cause of your discomfort runs much deeper than you think. In this episode, Dr. Andrea Moore shares how she’s helped her clients heal their chronic pain by addressing their underlying traumas. Having experienced this herself, Andrea found ways to fix what was wrong. After years of education, self-healing & working with 100s of women, she learned that it is always about coming back to yourself and listening to your body that allows you to live the life of your dreams. She chats with host Rosie Zilinskas about how she guides other women suffering from chronic pain back to their bodies & living in a way that is aligned with the truest version of themselves. Make sure to tune in and learn how to start listening to your body and heal the pain from within.
You're not alone. We all have fears and insecurities. But let me tell you a secret: fear doesn't actually have to be something to be afraid of. In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas is joined by high-performance facilitator Kristen Ulmer who shares her experience in exploring how to find the courage to lead with vulnerability and create intimacy with fear. Join us in getting to know fear not as a threat but as a rich resource for seeing oneself and the world anew!
Your debt is keeping you from financial freedom. If the money you earn all goes to your debt, what then is left for you to keep and grow? In today's episode, Rosie Zilinskas sits down with someone who has the experience and wisdom to help you get rid of your debt. DeShena Woodard is a Registered Nurse turned Financial Freedom Coach and Certified Life Coach. She is also the founder of the website, Extravagantly Broke. After struggling with debt, DeShena paid off $52,000 in just over 2.5 years and now lives 100% debt-free for years. She shares the actionable things you can do with the five pillars of financial freedom so you can live an abundant life without worrying about your bills. Take control of your money just as you do your career! Join DeShena in this conversation!
We spend too much time focused on what our resume looks like and what skills, accolades, and certifications we have. But none of those matter if you don’t have the confidence and self-appreciation that allows you to harness all those skills and talents. Bernadette Boas, executive coach at Ball of Fire Coaching, talks to us about making the shift from skillset to mindset. Bernadette argues that we need to focus more on just being a better person and a better collaborator. She also gives us a couple of tips that will help us make that happen. Tune in and get a ton of really great information from today’s guest!
Are you someone who is striving to achieve a work-life balance? Someone who wants to achieve professional success without compromising important relationships? Someone who aims to be fulfilled in both your career and your life? Then this podcast is for you. Today, Carla Reeves discusses what being a hyper-achiever is and how you can achieve a work-life balance! Carla is a trusted advisor that has been coaching entrepreneurs and ambitious leaders by calling out their blind spots, challenging their thinking, and expanding their perspectives. Don’t miss the chance to hear great insights on elevating your career while enhancing your relationships and being present in your life.
A lot of employees leave their job because of their boss. Communication is key to a great employee-boss relationship. Employees want to know their purpose and goal for doing their job, so the boss has to make that clear. An effective boss is visible and transparent with all his/her employees. So if you're the boss in your company, make sure that you listen to today's episode. Join Rosie Zilinskas as she talks to human resources expert and executive coach Kate Walker. Kate shares five great tips on how you can become an admired and effective boss. From communication to coaching, discover what it takes to run a successful business. Start being the boss that helps his team today!
Not many people would define divorce as pretty but today's guest has a different perspective. Marie Mosley is the author of the book called Pretty Divorce, which takes us on a journey through Marie's life, beginning with several significant family losses and her being a teenage mom to surviving a 25-year toxic relationship that ended in divorce. In this episode, she joins Rosie Zilinskas to share her story after the divorce and how she's now able to create the life she wants to live, free from the toxicity of her marriage. Marie shares personal stories and gives valuable advice and insights based on her experiences around what women can and should do to start on that path toward healing. Learn more about Marie's story and be inspired to start changing your life for the better.
It is a competitive world. But even with our differences, we can foster an inclusive culture where everyone is given opportunities to make an equal contribution. But where do we start? Founder & CEO of CareerAgility LLC, Julia Geisman joins Rosie Zilinskas to discuss the different facets of culture. She talks about the importance of an inclusive mindset in a culture that embraces differences. Julia also shares how empowered women can be agents for change and help promote inclusion and equity in the workplace. So tune in to this insightful conversation and learn how women can regain power and be our own heroes.
Deciding to come out or transition can be tough. It takes a lot of courage to finally become who you really are. If you are thinking of taking this significant step in your life, this episode might just offer you the inspiration you need! Join Rosie Zilinskas as she talks to transgender activist, author, internet pioneer, and computer architect Mary Ann Horton. Listen to Mary's story of how she discovered that she was transgender and how coming out changed her life for the better at work and in her personal life. Bringing to light the issues the community is facing today, she also imparts how she is bringing transgender equality and its benefits to the workplace. Plus, learn more about Mary's book, Trailblazer: Lighting the Path for Transgender Equality in Corporate America. Start being true to yourself today!
Often bombarded by high levels of pressure, unrealistic expectations, and unwanted comments, women in corporate tend to suffer from imposter syndrome. Their self-esteem is either depleted or completely drained, making them afraid to take risks or chase their goals. To address this unfortunate reality, Clarissa Burt presents her concept of HIGH: living with honesty, integrity, greatness, and honor. Joining Rosie Zilinskas, the Founder and CEO of In The Limelight Media explains how to defeat thoughts that hold you back from building up self-esteem and finally step into your place of power. Clarissa discusses transforming failures into learning opportunities and why leaving the corporate world for a more fulfilling career is never a bad idea.
Men and their powerful bravado usually dominate C-suite positions. Women at such levels often hide or completely lose their femininity just to fit in. They become afraid to break through glass ceilings so men can find them acceptable. Ulrike Seminati believes this should not be the case, as the women's perspective brings so much to the table that men cannot. Sitting down with Rosie Zilinskas, she explains how women should stop self-sabotaging and chasing perfectionism to bring authentic value up the corporate ladder. Ulrike also shares how women can turn their unique stories into superpowers, the common myths of impactful communication, and tips on executing a successful salary negotiation.
Burnout has been a buzzword in workplaces in recent years. But burnout goes deeper than just exhaustion and disengagement with work. Dr. Sandra Lewis is here to talk about burnout, what it means, and how to prevent it. She is a personal energy strategist who combines research-based strategies with ancient wisdom and turns them into practical strategies we can apply to sustain us in our daily lives. In this episode, she goes in-depth about each individual's deeper motivations and how to access them. Burnout doesn't just affect our work; it also impacts our lives. Join host Rosie Zilinskas in this discussion with Sandra and learn about key strategies for burnout prevention and more practical wisdom with insights from her book, Life in 4-Part Harmony: Get Everything in Your Life to Work with Everything Else in Your Life.
Women are built to be resilient personally and professionally. We can take on challenges in all forms and sizes as we juggle family life and corporate careers. But we are still only human and we have limits. So when is enough really enough? Mercedes Quintana talks about the story behind the article Thee American Mothers, On The Brink published in the New York Times last February 6, 2021 where she shares the challenges of being a Case Manager and a mom in the same room at the same time. She recalls how she was able to schedule chores and breaks together which left her overwhelmed and triggered the pivotal moment of realization that something’s got to give. Tune in and be inspired by how she managed to turn things around and found a new passion amidst the pandemic. Just another proof that we have to always “Be Brave, Be Bold, And Take Action.”
Graduation is like getting out of a lifelong challenge while stepping into a whole new one. We can choose to brave the waters on our own or we can entrust that future to the capable hands of recruiters. On the other side, it is essential for companies to hire a good fit but sometimes, they just don’t have the time and resources to really get to really look around or get to know prospects. If you are on the lookout for a good recruiter, you don’t have to look any further! Tune in as Casey Hasten, Director Of Recruiting for VIP, talks about the benefits of hiring a recruiter and her dedication to finding the perfect match for both applicant and company. She shares insights on their best practices focused on transparency and how she teaches her clients how to live “at choice” and how to co-create their own reality through managing perceptions. So don’t miss out on this chance to get to know the best people who can set you up for success.
Women can be great leaders that lead with empathy and emotion, but they just need to stop holding themselves back. Every woman has that feminine energy. People can combine feelings with how they lead, especially women leaders. Stop limiting yourself to what you see in the industry. Join Rosie Zilinskas as she talks to Carla Howard about letting your feminine energy come through in your leadership. Carla is a Strategic Change Consultant, Professional Speaker, and a Dream Enabler. She helps her clients, especially women, break through their limiting beliefs so they can unlock their true potential. As a woman, discover why you don't have to lose who you are in order to lead. Learn why having a community and a sponsor is important if you want to climb the ranks in your industry. Sparkle and rise today!
There’s always a silver lining in all the dark clouds we may have experienced. One thing is that the pandemic has also elevated many good things for women in the workplace. There are flexible opportunities available even while being stay-at-home moms. Rosie Zilinskas interviews the founder of Untapped Potential, Candace Freedenberg, about the endless benefits of engineering social change for women. Together, they discuss critical concepts on gender equity, diversity, and work-life balance. This is very beneficial to discover because we should try to bridge those gaps and balance our careers as women. We have the potential to rise and excel as long as we are informed and committed to attaining success. Candace focuses on helping women bring their skills and services back into the market, guiding them to thrive and unleash their creativity.
In a world where first impressions are made in an instant, it is essential that your visual brand is strong, cohesive, and on message. Your image is much more than your headshot. It includes your clothing, your posture, your facial expression, and even your environment. In this episode, Peggy Scott sits with Rosie Zilinskas. Peggy is a master image and presence branding coach, author, and podcaster. She is passionate about having people shine their very best through their presence, extending to every part of their life. She has 30+ years of developing and delivering transformational programs that produce phenomenal and lasting results with her clients. Today Peggy talks about language and how it impacts your actions, how having the right mindset can get your next promotion, and why knowing your core values gives you the strength to stand for what you believe in.
More and more, we are seeing how our issues as adult women can be traced back to our experiences during childhood. It is essential to understand why the issues we were dealing with when we were 10 are the same ones we’re encountering at 35. Here to help peel those layers is life coach, therapist, and hypnotherapist Alicia Marcos Birong. Alicia is the founder and owner of Changing the Chatter: Celebrating ChatterGirls and Guided Choices. She is a pioneer in the field of child mindfulness with a passion for improving and empowering the lives of individuals of all ages. In this episode, she joins host Rosie Zilinskas to discuss how they’re equipping children with tools to help empower them as women. Alicia shares valuable advice for parents on communicating and interacting with their children to help their growth and development. Listen in to gain thoughtful insight and essential knowledge on how to value mental health starting from childhood.
Most of us, if not all, have been conditioned to take a specific path that was deemed desirable or acceptable. And oftentimes, we succumb to the expectations set by our family, the society we grew up in, or our culture. This is true, especially when choosing careers. If you feel like going to work is a job all on its own, don't miss this episode! Laurie Swanson, Founder of InspiHER Tech, talks about the importance of staying authentic to your true nature and how acknowledging dissatisfaction is key to making the much-needed change for you to perform at an optimum level. Tune in and learn how you can transition from the work that you do to doing the work that you love. Don't settle. After all, you can only bring your best when you come as yourself.
With so many things going on and the ever-increasing competition in the workplace, we sometimes forget that we are unique and brilliant, and we have so much that is our own potential to give to the world. It’s time to get rid of our negative self-talk and limiting beliefs and start building a positive self-image and rediscover our inward and outward beauty. Today, Julienne Waters joins Rosie Zilinskas to discuss the importance of self-image in the workplace. Julienne is an image consultant and life transformation stylist who helps women go from unhappy with their lives to feeling confident and alive.
Teens easily succumb to anxiety and depression, alcohol and drugs, and even bullying. As parents, providing support, helping them prepare for their future, and guiding them will help them avoid being led astray by predators of social problems. Today, certified life coach Michelle Mehta shares some advice if we want to see teens step into the workforce confidently. She also discusses how parents can support teens in preparing for their future.
Michelle also opens up about what she went through during her teenage years and why she became a life coach for teens. Tune in to this episode and learn from Rosie and Michelle as they talk about helping teens prepare for their future and how parents can support their teens.
Creating connections is what drives us in life. The same thing can also be a path to professional success. Join Rosie Zilinskas and her guest, Susan MacConnell, the co-founder of Diversified Sales Solutions. Susan discusses how communication and emotional intelligence can work for you, and how building a network can inspire success. Tune in for great insights from women who make things happen and make your own way to success.
As an entrepreneur, you want to thrive in your business while making time for your family too. In this episode, Stacy Kahan shares her professional journey on setting boundaries for personal and professional growth. She left the corporate world to start her business because she wanted a balance between her work and family life. She shares mistakes running the business and learnings especially when handling people and employees. She lets them fail and experience hardships themselves to be able to grow which in turn will help her business grow as well. Listen and know the right approach for your business!
In these trying times, a lot of people are losing their jobs and that creates fear resulting in a demand for salary increase or looking for other jobs. But our guest, Monica Faberman believes that you should be able to negotiate your true value to the company especially if you feel undervalued based on your compensation and work flexibility. Monica is an HR consultant and thought partner for small to medium-sized businesses. She works with companies to set employee success which builds trust and positive culture within the company which is not purely based on their title, income, or position and influence but on their skills. Listen and know your real value by properly negotiating with your company!
What are important defining principles you need to be aware of as you try to build a successful career? Here to share hers is Somtip Brunner. Somtip is an insurance professional serving ultra-high net worth clientele with over 15 years of experience serving families of significant wealth in real estate, hospitality, and private wealth management. She is the Vice President, Alliant Private Client at Alliant Insurance Services. In this episode, she joins Rosie Zilinskas to detail her journey stepping up the ladder of success in the industry, especially as a woman of color. They talk about what it means to have your voice when entering a career and why you shouldn’t be afraid to use that voice. Somtip also shares career growth insights that she’s learned and gives tips for anyone aspiring to switch lanes. Stay tuned.
Why is being a compassionate leader crucial to the team’s success? Rosie Zilinskas sits with Manjiri Gokhale Joshi, the Founder Director at Maya CARE. Manjiri shares how compassion allows you to identify who to lead. Leaders can waste time and energy leading people who don’t want to be led. That’s why you need to spend some time with your team and figure out their motivation. Why do they do what they do? Going through this process allows you to choose your critical persons, your core talent. Want to learn more leadership strategies? Join in the conversation.
Talk of gender equality has been growing throughout the years, but how much of that has translated into practice in the workplace? How are businesses keeping up with the ever-evolving conversation regarding diversity, equality, and inclusion? In this episode, Laurie Battaglia sits down with Rosie Zilinskas to discuss the leadership required to transform the system. Laurie is the CEO of Aligned at Work and creator of the Aligned Leader model to build leaders who understand and embody inclusion in their people leadership. The two touch on topics such as the gender pay gap, advancement/promotion opportunities, intersectionality, and the LGBTQ+ community. Laurie emphasizes the important role of leaders and human resources in changing with the times. Stay tuned for an insightful conversation on inclusive workplace culture and equal opportunities for all.
A new workforce generation is shaking how businesses tackle culture and career advancement in the workplace. Millennials are unafraid to demand what they deserve and know what they are worth. Here to shed more light on the matter is Krista Scott. Krista currently works as Senior P&C Middle Market Underwriter at The Hartford and is the Vice President for the NAAIA DFW chapter. As a millennial and woman of color, Krista has actively used her voice to advance her career and speak out for causes that matter to her. In this episode, she joins host Rosie Zilinskas to explain how and why businesses should adapt to this new era. Learn all about how to bridge this gap by tuning in!
If you're a woman who's just entering the workforce, you will find a myriad of obstacles standing in your way to success. Learn how to speak up for yourself especially in a male-dominant environment. Join Rosie Zilinskas as she talks to Jane Wesman about what holds women back in progressing in their business. Jane is an entrepreneur, marketing expert, and mentor. She is the President of Jane Wesman Public Relations. When things get too hectic, learn how to break things down and surround yourself with the right people. Remember, you can’t do it all alone. Tune in and be inspired to build your own community today!
If there's one thing that you need to take away from this episode, it's overcoming adversity. The world is full of people with different beliefs, and they will try to bring you down, exclude you, and tease you so you need to be prepared to overcome that. If you can do that, you'll be able to teach the next generation of people the correct values. Join Rosie Zilinskas as she talks to Kim Pipkin about overcoming adversity to climb the ladder to success. Kim is an expert in sales and marketing. She is also passionate about commercial real estate, architecture, engineering, and construction. Kim is also the Principal of Black Kite Consulting where she helps underrepresented and under-resourced students. Learn how she fights for diversity and how you can find your purpose in the world. Start climbing your ladder to success today!
Women, in any industry they’re in, tend to underestimate their skills and downplay their successes. Most often than not, we refuse to acknowledge that we have what it takes to fulfill our dreams. Barbara Rozgonyi of CoryWest Media believes that self-promotion is nothing to be ashamed of. She joins Rosie Zilinskas in today’s episode to talk about the characteristics and core values women in corporate need to advance in their careers. Tune in as Barbara and Rosie tackle why recognizing your worth is essential to moving up the corporate ladder.
Your branding is what makes you unique. But in a world with vast information online, how do you stand out and establish your personal branding? Marketing strategist and Creative Brand Coach Heather H. Bennett joins us in this episode to talk about redefining your purpose, mission, and strategy. She sits down with Rosie Zilinskas to share her views on the importance of personal branding in helping you cement your place in your career, business, and industry. Tune in as Heather answers all things about personal branding, one question at a time.
Career growth is something we all aspire to and work hard for. For women in male-dominated fields, growling a career is much more difficult. You need hard work, dedication, and sometimes, the guiding hand of a mentor. In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas discusses careers with Brittany McLaughlin. As a female in a traditionally male position, Brittany shares her experiences and insights to gain success. Learn more great lessons from women, for women by tuning in.
While gender equality is heavily promoted in different organizations around the world, we cannot deny the fact that prejudice against women still exists, even in the smallest ways. In this episode, Rachel O’Shea shares her experiences with inequality. Rachel is a Senior Technical Specialist at Microsoft. She believes that the perception of women is always biased. That is why she dedicates her time to being better to prove that women should be treated equally to men! Tune in to learn how she’s breaking the status quo and challenging the norm!
To eliminate the gender gap, it is crucial to empower women in their careers. On today's show, Rosie Zilinskas welcomes Margaret Graziano, the CEO and Founder of KeenAlignment, and one of Silicon Valley's top 100 women leaders, to talk about women empowerment in the workplace and why you deserve the job of your dreams. Don’t miss this episode to learn more about that, as well as work-life balance and the importance of tapping into your life’s purpose.
Are you struggling to get a job? Especially in today’s pandemic landscape, it can be hard to nail down the job of your dreams, but fear not! On today’s show, Claire Bossong holds the answer: networking! Claire is the District Director at State Representative Tom Bennett. She sits down with Rosie Zilinskas today to share how networking can help you get to where you want to be. Tune in to learn more about landing your dream job. Claire and Rosie also discuss time-blocking and the challenges of being in politics as a female and a Millennial.
Self-confidence is all about looking within and appreciating your strengths and skills. How can you use it to redirect your life for the better? Rosie Zilinskas aims to answer this question with confidence coach and Director of Self Love Beauty, Lisa Thompson. She talks about the importance of loving oneself to overcome setbacks and finally escape the feeling of being stuck. Lisa explains how to become more confident in your career by understanding the contrast between masculine and feminine leadership. She also tackles the need for proper corporate responsibility and the impact of facing your vulnerable self.
Women need to start realizing that they may be the ones holding themselves back from their true potential. No women left behind! That is the mission of host Rosie Zilinskas with this podcast. She wants to eradicate the gender gap in the corporate world by empowering women in their careers. Stay tuned and learn so many things - from confidence-boosting tips to the corporate experience from the eyes of a Millennial. Stop holding yourself back today. Join Rosie on her quest to help women advance in their careers!