Women Rise To Lead: Recent Episodes

Patricia Lagopatis

Join entrepreneur + advisor Patricia Lagopatis for inspiration, insightful tips, and weekly steps to be in action. This weekly podcast will empower and encourage ambitious and aspiring women in business to move forward and achieve a new level of leadership. A level that honors who you are.

This is a leadership empowerment movement for women, to embody their strengths and share their brilliance and passion with other women, creating a circle of inspiration and encouragement for more women entrepreneurs, leaders to show up and be their amazing selves!

Patricia Lagopatis, went from being extremely shy to becoming an entrepreneur, advisor and public speaker on stage! She is known for turning situations around into opportunities for success, and has generated numerous turning points for leaders and businesses. She empowers entrepreneurs, leaders to rise above difficulty, own or regain their power and move forward to achieve a new level of leadership. She believes that every leader deserves to be honoured for who they are and every business deserves to be honoured for what they provide! Learn more about the podcast and Patricia at www.patricialagopatis.com

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Dalai Lama is our inspiration today (1935 - ). A scholar and man of peace who is the most famous Buddhist teacher in the world. He has received so many awards as he fulfills his three main commitments. Join me for the new 12-minute podcast episode, so you can be inspired by the 14th Dalai Lama and explore a new way to renew your energy!

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Albert Einstein is our inspiration today (1879-1955). A German-born of Jewish descent theoretical physicist best known for the theory of relativity and quantum mechanics. A journey facing many obstacles yet one that brought him to discover and be his greatness. Join me for this 8.5-minute podcast episode so you can uncover what the power of movement can do for you as an entrepreneur and leader!

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Today’s inspiration is from the Greek Stoic philosopher Epictetus born nearly 2000 years ago (50 - 135-138 AD), who valued personal freedom as one of his priorities. Join me for this 8-minute podcast episode so you can get motivated to start showing up as a powerful entrepreneur and leader!

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Today’s inspiration is from Willie Nelson (1933 - ), an American musician, actor, and activist. Another inspirational story of going from struggling to being successful. Join me for this 7.5-minute podcast episode and give yourself a simple success tool that will support you to keep going until you turn your dream into a reality!

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Today’s inspiration is from Thomas Alva Edison (1847 - 1931). An American inventor and businessman best known for being the inventor of the light bulb. Join me for this 8-minute podcast episode to uncover what you are capable of if you keep moving forward as an entrepreneur and leader.

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Today’s inspiration is from Samantha Ettus (1972-). An American entrepreneur, author, speaker, TV contributor, and podcast host. She is the founder and CEO of Park Place Payments, a venture backed fintech company. Join me for this 9-minute podcast episode to embrace who you have become today and cherish every moment as an entrepreneur and leader.

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Today’s inspiration is a TIP that can help you go from Scattered to Focused. Speaking from personal past experience, I know the difficulty of lacking focus. Join me for today's 9-minute podcast episode with the theme From Scattered to Focused and use my 5-Step process to become focused. A tip to apply in your entrepreneurial and leadership journey.

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Today’s inspiration is from Thomas J. Leonard (1955-2003). He was a major contributor to the development of personal coaching. He founded Coach U and the International Coach Federation (ICF).

A leader making a difference in the Business industry. Join me for this 8-minute podcast episode to discover what CLARITY can bring you as a leader in business.

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Today’s inspiration is a special dedication to female leadership about Queen Elizabeth II (1926- ). The Queen of the United Kingdom and 14 other Commonwealth realms including Canada. Through courage and determination we can strive for a better future. Join me for this 8-minute podcast episode to discover how to lead a business with determination.

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Today’s inspiration is from Lady Bird Johnson (1912-2007). She was an American socialite who was well educated, successful, and the first lady of the United States as the wife of President Lyndon B. Johnson. Hope keeps our vision alive until it becomes a reality. Join me for this 9-minute podcast episode to discover the power of Self-care aligned with nature for a blossoming leadership.

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Today’s inspiration is from Brené Brown (1965 -). Many women in business want to share their opinion, contribute their ideas, or present their business, yet are stuck and have difficulty being visible. Join me for this 9-minute episode with the theme The Courage to Show up. A muscle that we exercise as entrepreneurs and leaders if we want to achieve a new level of leadership.

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Inspiration from high achievers such as today’s quote dedicated for Mother’s Day by Michael Jordan, the American businessman and former professional basketball player (1963- ), is motivating to hear and apply in business and leadership. Join me for today's 9-minute episode with the theme The Ability to Achieve. It will encourage you to take the next steps and continue until you reach the results you desire.

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Today’s inspiration is from a quote by the Dutch philosopher and priest Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (1466-1536). There are so many ways one can lead. Giving light is one of them. As you empower others, you empower yourself. Join me for today's 9-minute episode with the theme Lead with Light. It will enrich you on how to support your teams, partners, and people on your entrepreneurial and leadership path.

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Today’s inspiration as we enter the Easter period comes from a quote by the German priest Martin Luther (1483-1546). Nature is our biggest guide that supports our evolution. Join me for today's 8.5-minute episode with the theme New Beginnings. It will inspire you to create and achieve important goals for your entrepreneurial and leadership path.

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Today’s inspiration is a leadership TIP that I would like to share with you. It has made a big difference in my life. It is about creating a healthy culture for people to show up with enthusiasm so they can thrive knowing they are making a difference being who they are! Join me for today's 8-minute episode with the theme Acknowledgment, a leadership gift. A tip to apply in your leadership journey.

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Today’s inspiration comes from a former professional basketball player and politician William Warren Bradley (1943-). Athletes face so many challenges that can also apply to business and leadership. Join me for today's 9-minute episode with the theme Persistence, a key to success. It will inspire you to keep going no matter what until you succeed with your entrepreneurial and leadership goals.

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Today’s inspiration is on the topic called perfection and the impacts it has on women advancing. It is perfectly expressed with a quote by Marilu Henner (1952 - ). How many women never start a project, a business, never share what they do because it is not perfect yet! If this is you, then you do not want to miss this 9-minute episode. Our theme today is Letting go of Perfection. Join me to hear what perfection is truly about and how you can move forward with your entrepreneurial and leadership vision.

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Today’s inspiration comes from the accomplished Jonas Salk (1914 –1995). A message of courage to go after our dreams, our goals! Perhaps when you get stuck or face an obstacle, did you ever think that there might be something greater hidden? Our theme today is Hope, Dream & Achieve. Join me and discover the courage to keep moving forward to reach your entrepreneurial and leadership goals!

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Today’s episode is dedicated to March 8, International Women’s Day.  This episode is a few minutes longer than usual. Let us celebrate International Women’s Day. A global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of Women. International Women’s Day celebrates women's achievements, raises awareness about women's equality, women’s rights, and more. The theme for this year 2022 is “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”.  Join me to hear inspiring stories of women who have left their legacy.

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Today’s inspiration comes from an anonymous person. Nature, is our greatest Mentor for life, business, and leadership. The natural transformation that we all go through as we evolve to open our wings and fly! Our theme today is The cycle of life. Join me as we let our natural flow be guided by nature to express our entrepreneurship and leadership.

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Today’s Tip comes from my experience with a recent 3-Day Action Challenge I created for women in business. There is pure Magic when we are in action with a clear intention. Imagine how life would be if you took that uncomfortable action, made things happen without allowing fear to get in the way? Join me today to hear my journey’s tips and insights.

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Today’s inspiration comes from Louise Lynn Hay (1926–2017). As a woman entrepreneur, leader, or aspiring one, we need to have a strong foundation to stand upon so we can be empowered on this business journey or leadership career we have chosen. Imagine loving who you are, how would that be expressed in your daily actions? Our theme today is The gift of loving thyself. Join me as we all give ourselves the gift of love being the amazing entrepreneur, leader that we are!

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Today’s inspiration comes from the famous and amazing Maya Angelou (1928-2014). Have you ever thought that what you do, can have such a positive impact on other women? Our theme today is Standing up for Women. Join me as we all stand up to be the amazing entrepreneur, leader that we are!

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Welcome to my 1st ever podcast episode Women Rise To Lead and thank you all for listening!

Today’s episode quote comes from John Peter Zenger (1697-1746). "Great leaders are not defined by the absence of weakness, but rather by the presence of clear strengths".

Do you know what your strengths are? They are part of your wonderful qualities!

For myself, one of my biggest strengths is identifying the strengths of people and businesses. It helps me uplift them and guide them in a focused manner on how to align their marketing and business efforts so that their energy is put in the best place serving them and their clients.

As a woman in business, it is empowering for us to lead with our strengths!

Patricia

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A weekly podcast intended to EMPOWER and ENCOURAGE ambitious and aspiring women in business to MOVE FORWARD and achieve a new level of leadership.

All podcast episodes are UNDER 10 MINUTES for the busy ENTREPRENEUR and LEADER! Occasionally, there will be inspiring guests or bonus episodes that are longer. Enjoy and keep moving forward!