The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset

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  The Confidence Cost of Trying to Please Everyone: Reclaim Your Voice and Stop Shrinking 19.08.2026 18мин

  Want more support check out these free resources below:6 Mistakes To Avoid in Dating for Confidence:⁠https://the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/6datingtips⁠5 Keys of Confidence for Entrepreneurs: ⁠the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/5keysofconfidencefornewentrepreneurs⁠ 6 Keys for Self Esteem:⁠the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/6selfesteemessentials⁠  Build Confidence Build Your Voice:⁠the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/shareyourvoice⁠ Every time you soften your opinion, hold back your message, or say yes when you mean no, it costs you something—your confidence, your voice, and your visibility. In this eye-opening solo episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, I'm breaking down the real, hidden cost of people-pleasing: how it slowly erodes your self-trust and keeps you quiet when you have a story or message the world actually needs to hear.If you've spent years shaping yourself around other people's comfort—shrinking your opinions, muting your voice, and avoiding anything that might upset someone—this episode will help you see exactly what that pattern is costing you, and how to start reclaiming the visibility and confidence you've been trading away.
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  Reconnect With Your Voice Under Pressure: Leadership, Clarity, and Self-Trust with Lucia Montanaro 17.08.2026 31мин

  If you're a woman wanting to own and share your voice sign up for Lucia's event here:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1996413782365?aff=oddtdtcreatorYou can also connect with Lucia here:www.luciamontanaro.comlinkedin.com/in/lucia-montanarolucia.montanaro.coaching@gmail.comWhat happens to your voice and self-trust when the pressure is highest—and how do you reconnect with both instead of shrinking? In this powerful episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, we sit down with Lucia Montanaro, leadership strategist and executive coach with more than 35 years of experience across 65 countries, to explore how visibility wounds show up under pressure and how to lead with clarity, courage, and impact instead of losing yourself.Lucia has spent decades helping leaders and professionals reconnect with their authentic voice when stakes are high—when the instinct is to go quiet, defer, or shrink. She shares what she's learned from working across 65 countries and cultures about self-trust, presence, and what it really takes to be seen and heard as a leader, even in the moments that feel most uncertain.
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  5 Self-Esteem Tips to Stop Hiding and Own Who You Are in 2026 14.08.2026 9мин

  Want more support check out these free resources below:6 Mistakes To Avoid in Dating for Confidence:⁠https://the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/6datingtips⁠5 Keys of Confidence for Entrepreneurs: ⁠the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/5keysofconfidencefornewentrepreneurs⁠ 6 Keys for Self Esteem⁠the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/6selfesteemessentials⁠  Build Confidence Build Your Voice⁠the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/shareyourvoice⁠ Do you downplay your achievements, second-guess your worth, or shrink yourself to fit in? In this practical solo episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, I'm sharing 5 essential self-esteem tips to help you stop hiding, reconnect with your true value, and step fully into who you are—so you can build the confidence to make the impact you're actually capable of.Low self-esteem doesn't just affect how you feel—it affects the opportunities you take, the voice you use, and the visibility you allow yourself to have. If you've been playing small, staying quiet, or letting self-doubt run the show, this episode will give you real, actionable tools to rebuild your self-worth from the inside out.
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  5 Dating Confidence Tips: Stop Hiding and Show Up as Your True Self in 2026 12.08.2026 9мин

  Want more support check out these free resources below:6 Mistakes To Avoid in Dating for Confidence:https://the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/6datingtips5 Keys of Confidence for Entrepreneurs: the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/5keysofconfidencefornewentrepreneurs 6 Keys for Self Esteemthe-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/6selfesteemessentials  Build Confidence Build Your Voicethe-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/shareyourvoice Do you shrink yourself on dates, overthink every text, or hold back your true personality because you're scared of rejection? In this practical solo episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, I'm sharing 5 essential dating confidence tips to help you stop hiding, own your voice, and show up authentically—so you can attract the kind of connection that actually matches who you are.Dating confidence isn't about having the perfect lines or playing games—it's about self-belief, visibility, and being unapologetically yourself. If you've been dimming your light to seem more agreeable, more impressive, or more "easy to date," this episode will help you reclaim your voice and approach dating from a place of genuine self-worth.
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  The Adaptability Quotient: Rewire Your Mind for Confidence in a Changing World with Alec Litowitz 10.08.2026 39мин

  You can find more from Alec here:Book website: https://www.theaqbook.com/Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Adaptability-Quotient-Rewiring-Success-Human/dp/1633311554LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleclitowitz/Substack: https://substack.com/@aleclitowitzWhat if the key to thriving in uncertainty isn't intelligence or experience—but your Adaptability Quotient (AQ)? In this thought-provoking episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, we sit down with Alec Litowitz, investor, entrepreneur, and Founder of Qstar Capital and Magnetar Capital, who has spent over three decades helping build and lead organizations through uncertainty—to explore how adaptability, not certainty, is the real foundation of confidence and success in today's rapidly changing world.Alec developed the concept of the Adaptability Quotient (AQ)—the ability to think clearly, learn continuously, and make better decisions amid constant change—and shares insights from his book "The Adaptability Quotient: Rewiring Your Mind for Success in the Next Human Era." As an endurance athlete and Board Chair Emeritus of Dare2tri, he brings a unique perspective on resilience, decision-making, and mental rewiring that applies to business, leadership, and life.In this episode, you'll discover:What the Adaptability Quotient (AQ) is and why it matters more than IQ or EQAlec Litowitz's three decades navigating uncertainty in finance and leadershipHow to rewire your mind for clarity and confidence amid constant changeWhy adaptability—not control—is the real foundation of unshakeable self-beliefPractical strategies to think clearly and make better decisions under pressureHow continuous learning builds resilience, confidence, and long-term successLessons from endurance athletics on mental toughness and adapting under stressInsights from Alec's book on rewiring your mind for the next human eraHow organizations and individuals build true adaptability, not just resilienceWhy the ability to adapt is the ultimate competitive and personal advantageWhether you're an entrepreneur, investor, leader navigating uncertainty, professional facing constant change, or anyone wanting to build the mental flexibility and confidence to thrive no matter what comes next, Alec's insights on the Adaptability Quotient will transform how you approach decision-making and growth.Perfect for: Entrepreneurs, investors, business leaders, decision-makers, career changers, uncertainty and change management, mental resilience, adaptability skills, endurance athletes, and building confidence in a rapidly evolving world in 2026.
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  Stop Trying to Be Interesting: Why Authenticity Beats Performance for Visibility and Impact 07.08.2026 10мин

  🎁 Grab your FREE Visibility Starter Kit — a quick-start guide to help you stop hiding and start being seen:⁠⁠⁠https://the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/shareyourvoiceAre you exhausted from trying to sound impressive, curate the perfect image, or perform a version of yourself you think people want to see? In this refreshingly honest solo episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, I'm breaking down why trying so hard to be "interesting" is actually what's keeping you invisible—and why real impact comes from authenticity, not performance.If you're an ambitious professional who's been holding back your true voice because you're worried it's not polished enough, impressive enough, or "on brand" enough, this episode will show you why the pressure to perform is the very thing standing between you and the visibility, trust, and influence you're capable of building.In this episode, you'll discover:Why trying to be interesting actually makes you forgettableThe exhausting trap of performing a curated version of yourselfHow authenticity builds trust and connection faster than polish ever willWhy hiding behind "impressive" keeps you invisible instead of seenThe real reason people connect with realness over perfectionHow to stop editing yourself and start showing up as you actually areWhy your unfiltered voice is more magnetic than your rehearsed oneThe link between authenticity, self-belief, and career or business growthPractical ways to release the pressure to perform and just be presentHow owning your true self creates the impact you're meant to makeStop performing and start being seen for who you actually are. This episode will help you release the exhausting pressure to be "interesting" and show you why authenticity is the real key to visibility, trust, and impact.
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  You're Not Lost, You're Just Listening to Everyone Else: How to Reclaim Your Voice and Stop Hiding 05.08.2026 11мин

  🎁 Grab your FREE Visibility Starter Kit — a quick-start guide to help you stop hiding and start being seen:⁠⁠https://the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/shareyourvoiceDo you feel lost, stuck, or unsure of your next move—even though deep down you actually know what you want? In this eye-opening solo episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, I'm breaking down why you're not actually lost at all—you're just drowning out your own voice by listening to everyone else's opinions, expectations, and advice instead of trusting yourself.If you're an ambitious professional who's tired of hiding, second-guessing every decision, or shaping your career and life around what other people think you should do, this episode will help you tune back into your own inner voice and step fully into who you really are.In this episode, you'll discover:Why feeling "lost" is often a sign you've stopped listening to yourselfHow external validation and other people's opinions drown out your own voiceThe real reason ambitious professionals stay stuck hiding instead of stepping forwardHow to filter out noise (advice, comparison, expectations) and reconnect with your truthWhy owning your voice is the first step to visibility, confidence, and impactPractical strategies to quiet outside opinions and trust your own decisionsThe connection between self-belief and knowing your next right moveHow stepping into who you are unlocks the career and business growth you're capable ofWhy the clarity you're searching for is already inside you—not outside of you
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  Tainted Love: Bipolar Disorder, Sobriety, and Reclaiming Your Identity with Louise Barnett 03.08.2026 37мин

  You can find Louise's book and more from Louise here:https://www.louisebarnett.comWhat does it take to find stability, sobriety, and self-acceptance after years of misdiagnosis, addiction, and self-destruction? In this raw and unflinchingly honest episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, we sit down with Louise Barnett, author of "Tainted Love: A Bipolar Memoir," Jay Shetty-certified life coach, and host of the Unmasking Sobriety & Mental Health podcast, to explore the complex realities of living with Bipolar I disorder and the courageous journey back to yourself.Diagnosed with Bipolar I after years of misdiagnosis, Louise found sobriety in 2021—a turning point that reshaped her life and creative purpose. Her memoir spans fifteen years and four defining relationships, examining mental illness, addiction, love, and identity with a depth of honesty that refuses to hide the messy, gray areas most people are too afraid to talk about. This conversation is about owning your full story—not the polished version, but the real one.In this episode, you'll discover:Louise Barnett's journey through years of misdiagnosis before her Bipolar I diagnosisThe unflinching honesty behind her memoir "Tainted Love" and why she chose to share itHow addiction and bipolar disorder intersected in her fifteen-year journeyWhat sobriety in 2021 taught her about stability, identity, and self-worthThe complexity of navigating love and relationships while managing mental illnessWhy healing doesn't require perfection—just honesty and self-compassionHow misdiagnosis affects identity, self-trust, and mental health treatmentThe courage it took to stop hiding her story and speak her truth publiclyInsights from her podcast, Unmasking Sobriety & Mental HealthFinding your voice and reclaiming your identity after years of self-destructionWhether you're living with bipolar disorder, navigating addiction and recovery, questioning a mental health diagnosis, healing from destructive relationship patterns, or searching for the courage to tell your own unfiltered story, Louise's honesty will remind you that stability and self-acceptance are possible—without needing to be perfect.
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  5 Mental Strength Habits That Will Get You Through Tough Times 31.07.2026 12мин

  Ready to stop hiding and own your voice? To grow in your business or career. Grab my free Visibility Starter Kit:⁠https://the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/shareyourvoiceLife will test you. The question is: how will you respond?In this solo episode, I share five practical habits that have helped me—and countless others—build mental strength during life's most challenging seasons.Mental strength isn't about pretending everything is okay or never feeling fear. It's about learning how to think clearly, stay grounded, and keep moving forward when life feels uncertain.Whether you're dealing with setbacks, loss, self-doubt, burnout, or simply feeling overwhelmed, these five habits will help you develop the resilience to face adversity without losing yourself in the process.In this episode, you'll learn:The daily habits that build genuine mental strengthHow to stay resilient when life feels overwhelmingWhy your mindset shapes your response to adversityHow to stop negative thoughts from controlling your actionsThe importance of taking small, consistent steps forwardHow to protect your confidence during difficult seasonsWhy mental strength helps you trust yourself and your voiceTough times don't have to define your future.They can become the moments that strengthen your character, deepen your resilience, and prepare you for the impact you're meant to make.If you're ready to build lasting mental resilience and continue showing up with confidence—even when life is difficult—this episode is for you.
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  You Don't Need More Confidence—You Need More Courage 29.07.2026 14мин

  Ready to stop hiding and own your voice? To grow in your business or career. Grab my free Visibility Starter Kit:https://the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset.kit.com/shareyourvoiceConnect with me here:LinkedIn:⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonny-pardoe-08148b194/⁠Instagram:⁠https://www.instagram.com/jonnycpardoe/What if confidence isn't the thing you've been missing?For years, we've been told to "build confidence" before taking the next step—before speaking up in meetings, launching a business, starting a podcast, sharing our ideas, or putting ourselves out there.But what if that's backwards?In this solo episode, I explore why confidence is often the result of action—not the prerequisite. If you've been waiting until you feel ready, this conversation will challenge the way you think about fear, self-doubt, and personal growth.You'll discover why courage is the first step, how confidence is built through experience, and what you can do today to stop holding yourself back and start sharing your authentic voice.In this episode, you'll learn:Why confidence isn't where your journey beginsThe difference between confidence and courageHow fear keeps talented people silentWhy action creates confidence—not the other way aroundPractical ways to build courage in everyday lifeHow to stop waiting for the "perfect" momentWhat it takes to trust your voice and share it with the worldIf you've been putting off a difficult conversation, delaying a big decision, or waiting until you feel more confident before pursuing your goals, this episode is for you.Because the people who make the greatest impact aren't fearless.They're courageous enough to act while fear is still present.If this episode encouraged you, subscribe for more conversations on finding your voice, overcoming self-doubt, building confidence, authentic communication, personal growth, and creating meaningful impact.
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  Mike Gomoll: How One Voice Turned Tragedy Into Hope 27.07.2026 31мин

  You can find more from Mike here:https://www.joeyssong.org/In this episode, I sit down with Mike Gomoll, whose life changed forever after losing his five-year-old son, Joey, to Dravet Syndrome—a rare and severe form of epilepsy.Rather than allowing grief to have the final word, Mike chose to honour Joey's life by creating a small acoustic music night in his memory. What began as a heartfelt tribute has grown into Freezing Man, a remarkable annual festival that brings together world-class musicians who donate their time to support a cause greater than themselves.But this conversation isn't just about music or fundraising.It's about finding the courage to use your story, transforming pain into purpose, and discovering that your voice can create hope for others—even in life's darkest moments.In this episode, we discuss:How to find purpose after unimaginable lossWhy sharing your story can help others healTurning grief into meaningful actionThe power of community, connection, and compassionBuilding a legacy that outlives tragedyHow one small idea grew into a movementWhy your voice matters, even when life feels brokenChoosing hope when giving up would be easierWhether you're navigating loss, facing a difficult season, or wondering if your story can make a difference, Mike's journey is a powerful reminder that purpose can emerge from even the deepest pain.Because your greatest impact often begins with the story you never thought you could tell.If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe for more conversations on finding your voice, sharing your story, building confidence, overcoming adversity, personal growth, resilience, and creating meaningful impact.
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  Dr. Cristi Bundukamara: How to Trust Yourself Again After Life Breaks You 24.07.2026 44мин

  You can find more from Dr B here:mindset.mentallystrong.comIn this episode, I sit down with Dr. Cristi Bundukamara (Dr. B)—Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, veteran, educator, author, and creator of the Mentally STRONG Method—to explore how we rebuild mental strength, restore self-trust, and find purpose after life's most difficult experiences.After enduring the heartbreaking loss of three of her children, Dr. B transformed unimaginable grief into a mission to help others navigate burnout, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. Through her practical Mentally STRONG Method, she teaches people how to organise their thoughts, manage emotions, and develop the resilience needed to move forward with confidence.In this episode, we discuss:How to rebuild self-trust after loss or adversityPractical ways to strengthen your mental resilienceWhy emotional awareness is essential for personal growthOvercoming burnout and navigating major life transitionsHow to quiet self-doubt and think with greater clarityThe connection between mental strength and authentic confidenceFinding purpose through pain without letting it define youHow trusting yourself helps you live and lead more authenticallyWhether you're facing grief, burnout, a career change, or simply feeling stuck, this conversation offers practical insights to help you regain confidence, reconnect with your authentic voice, and take your next step with courage.Because finding your voice doesn't mean life has been easy.It means you've learned to trust yourself enough to keep moving forward.
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  Leslie Walter Haas: The Story Only You Can Tell 22.07.2026 26мин

  You can find Fes's book here:https://www.amazon.com/Twice-Saved-Death-Unforgettable-Redemption-ebook/dp/B0G36QJ2J8/ref=sr_1_1What if the story you've been reluctant to tell is the one someone else needs to hear most?In this episode, I sit down with author, musician, and storyteller Leslie Walter Haas, affectionately known as "Fes," to explore how our life experiences—both joyful and painful—shape the voice we're meant to share with the world.Drawing from his memoir, Twice Saved by Death, Leslie shares an honest and inspiring journey of resilience, redemption, creativity, and self-discovery. Through storytelling and music, he's learned that our greatest struggles don't have to define us—they can become the foundation for purpose, connection, and hope.In this conversation, we explore:Why your story matters more than you thinkHow adversity can shape your authentic voiceFinding purpose through creativity and storytellingOvercoming fear, shame, and self-doubtThe healing power of music and self-expressionHow vulnerability creates genuine connectionTurning life's hardest moments into opportunities for growthWhy sharing your voice can change someone else's lifeWhether you're an entrepreneur, leader, creative, or someone who's been holding back because of fear or uncertainty, this episode will encourage you to embrace your story and speak with greater confidence.Because your voice isn't powerful despite your experiences.It's powerful because of them.
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  Dr. Joy Kong: Why Self-Trust Changes Everything 20.07.2026 38мин

  You can find more from Dr Joy Kong here:Website: https://charahealth.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoykongMemoir (Tiger of Beijing): https://www.amazon.com/Tiger-Beijing-Inspirational-Regenerative-Physician/dp/1647139546In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Joy Kong—physician, educator, and internationally recognised stem cell expert—to explore the life experiences that shaped her confidence, resilience, and unwavering self-trust.Growing up in post-Cultural Revolution Beijing, immigrating to the United States with very little, and rebuilding her life after escaping an abusive marriage, Dr. Kong shares how she learned that true confidence isn't built through external validation—it's built by taking courageous action and learning to trust yourself.This conversation isn't just about overcoming adversity. It's about discovering your authentic voice, believing in your own judgment, and creating a life that's aligned with who you truly are.In this episode, we discuss:How to build self-trust when life feels uncertainWhy confidence comes from action, not perfectionOvercoming self-doubt and the need for validationFinding your authentic voice through life's challengesLessons from resilience, adversity, and personal transformationHow to speak with conviction and lead with authenticityWhy your past doesn't have to define your futureThe mindset shifts that create lasting confidenceWhether you're a leader, entrepreneur, professional, or someone who wants to stop second-guessing yourself and start making a greater impact, this episode will inspire you to trust your voice and take the next courageous step.Because confidence isn't about knowing you'll never fail.It's about trusting yourself enough to keep moving forward.
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  Paige Gordon: The Shame That Keeps So Many People Silent 17.07.2026 33мин

  You can find more from Paige here:Website https://paigegordonauthor.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paigegordonauthor/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paigegordon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@paigegordonauthorWhat if the biggest thing stopping you from sharing your voice isn't fear—but shame?In this episode, I sit down with Paige Gordon, live experience advocate, speaker, and author of the forthcoming memoir Searching for Full, to explore how shame shapes our identity, silences our voice, and keeps us from living authentically.After struggling with bulimia for more than 22 years, Paige transformed her pain into purpose, becoming a leading advocate for eating disorder research, patient-centred healthcare, and mental health awareness. Today, she helps others understand that healing isn't about becoming someone new—it's about rediscovering who you've always been.In this conversation, we explore:How shame keeps us small and silent• Why self-worth is the foundation of confidence• Finding your authentic voice after years of self-doubt• Healing from perfectionism and self-blame• The connection between mental health and personal growth• How vulnerability becomes a strength, not a weakness• Turning your story into purpose and impact• Why your past doesn't have to define your futureIf you've ever struggled with self-worth, hidden parts of yourself, or felt afraid to be fully seen, this conversation will encourage you to step into your authentic voice with greater courage and compassion.Because your story isn't something to hide.It may be the very thing that helps someone else find theirs.
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  Amber Vilhauer: Why the World Needs Your Authentic Voice 15.07.2026 36мин

  You can find more from Amber here:Website: https://choosethelight.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ambervilhauer/What if the message you're holding back is exactly the message someone else needs to hear?In this episode, I sit down with Amber Vilhauer, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and founder of NGNG Enterprises, to explore what it really means to find your authentic voice, trust your message, and confidently share it with the world.Amber helps impact-driven leaders amplify their message and bring more of their authentic voice into their work. Together, we discuss why so many capable professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders struggle to speak up, become visible, and fully own the value of what they have to say.We also explore the powerful lessons behind What Nature Teaches Us: A Book About Being the Light, co-authored by Amber, and what nature can teach us about resilience, belonging, self-worth, and having the courage to be who we really are.In this conversation, we explore:How to find and trust your authentic voice• Why capable people often hold back their message• Overcoming self-doubt and the fear of being seen• How to share your ideas with greater confidence• Why authenticity is essential for personal branding and thought leadership• The connection between self-worth, belonging, and visibility• How to amplify your message without becoming someone you're not• Why your story and perspective matter• Lessons from nature on resilience, courage, and being the lightIf you're a professional, entrepreneur, leader, or aspiring thought leader who knows you have something meaningful to say but struggles to put yourself out there, this conversation is for you.You don't need to become louder to make an impact.You need to trust your voice enough to share it.
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  Sharmaine Dobson: The Voice You Lost Is Still Within You 13.07.2026 35мин

  You can find Sharmaine's book here:https://www.amazon.com/WHISPER-STORM-Sharmaine-Anna-Dobson-ebook/dp/B0GWS6W34FHave you ever felt like you've lost your voice?Not your ability to speak—but your confidence to express who you truly are.In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sharmaine Dobson, counsellor, author, speaker, and creative, to explore how life's challenges can silence our voice—and how healing, courage, and purpose can help us find it again.From writing poetry and music to counselling others through life's most difficult seasons, Sharmaine shares a deeply personal perspective on using your story, your creativity, and your voice to bring hope and make a difference.In this conversation, we explore:• How to reconnect with your authentic voice• Why pain often shapes our greatest purpose• Overcoming fear, self-doubt, and feeling unseen• The role of creativity in healing and personal growth• Why your story matters more than you think• How to speak with courage, compassion, and conviction• Finding purpose by using your voice to serve othersIf you're a professional, leader, entrepreneur, or someone who knows they have something meaningful to contribute but has struggled to share it with confidence, this conversation will encourage you to stop hiding and start speaking.Because the world doesn't need a different version of you.It needs your authentic voice.
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  Phillip Nazak: How Great Leaders Create Lasting Change 10.07.2026 30мин

  You can find more from Phillip here:Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/share/17QyeZKAx9/?mibextid=wwXIfrLinkedInhttp://linkedin.com/in/phillip-nazak-m-s-ed-80579025bYouTubehttps://youtube.com/@growthculturesolutions?si=pfjjIJ5AEBgBJIP5What separates great leaders from everyone else?In this episode, I sit down with Phillip Nazak, experienced educator, business leader, and expert in instructional leadership, to explore what it really takes to lead people through change, build trust, and create lasting impact.Drawing on more than 20 years of business experience and over a decade in education, Phillip shares practical leadership lessons that apply whether you're leading a team, growing a business, or developing your own confidence as a professional.In this conversation, we explore:• How great leaders create lasting change• Why leadership starts with trust and relationships• The leadership skills every professional should develop• How to influence people without relying on authority• Building confidence as a leader during uncertainty• Creating high-performing teams through effective communication• Lessons from education that every business leader can apply• How sustainable leadership creates long-term successIf you're an entrepreneur, manager, executive, or ambitious professional looking to improve your leadership skills, communicate with greater confidence, and create meaningful change, this episode is packed with practical insights you can apply immediately.Leadership isn't about having all the answers.It's about helping others grow while continuing to grow yourself.Subscribe for more conversations on confidence, leadership, visibility, personal growth, and high-performance living.
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  Judi Holler: Stop Waiting to Feel Confident 08.07.2026 44мин

  You can find more from Judi here:https://judiholler.com/https://youtu.be/pUrYjBTuRAM?si=hZVcjmTBt8zgaptghttps://holleratyourdreams.com/https://judiholler.com/book/https://www.instagram.com/judiholler/https://www.linkedin.com/in/judiholler/https://www.tiktok.com/@thejudiholler?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pchttps://stan.store/HOLLAVERSEAre you waiting to feel confident before you take action?In this episode, I sit down with keynote speaker, USA TODAY bestselling author, and creator of The HOLLER (Me)THOD™, Judi Holler, to explore why confidence isn't something you wait for—it's something you build through courageous action.Drawing on her background in corporate leadership and professional improvisation with The Second City, Judi shares practical strategies to help you overcome fear, perfectionism, overthinking, and self-doubt so you can step into the opportunities you've been avoiding.In this conversation, we discuss:• Why confidence is built through action—not before it• How to overcome fear of failure and self-doubt• The surprising lessons improv can teach us about leadership• Why perfectionism keeps high achievers stuck• How to stop overthinking and trust yourself more• Practical ways to develop courage in everyday life• The mindset shift that helps you become more visible and impactfulIf you're a high-achieving professional, entrepreneur, or leader who knows you're capable of more but keeps waiting until you feel "ready," this episode will challenge you to think differently about confidence.Because confidence doesn't come before action.It comes because of it.
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  Ron Millicent: Why Self-Doubt Is Holding You Back 06.07.2026 30мин

  Website:https://ronmillicent.comAbout Ron:https://ronmillicent.com/about-the-author/Books:https://ronmillicent.com/my-books/About the Self-Esteem Series:https://ronmillicent.com/about-the-book/Contact Ron:https://ronmillicent.com/contact/Why do so many capable, successful people still struggle with self-doubt?In this episode, I sit down with Ron Millicent to explore why confidence isn't something you're born with—it's something you build through the way you think, act, and respond to life's challenges.Together, we discuss practical ways to overcome negative thinking, strengthen self-esteem, and develop lasting confidence without pretending to be someone you're not. Ron also shares how humour, perspective, and everyday habits can transform the way you see yourself and the opportunities around you.In this conversation, we explore:• Why self-doubt holds so many high achievers back• Practical ways to build genuine confidence every day• How to challenge negative thinking patterns• Why humour can be one of the most powerful mindset tools• The connection between emotional wellness and leadership• How small daily habits create lasting self-esteem• Why confidence grows through action, not perfectionIf you're an ambitious professional, leader, or entrepreneur looking to build greater confidence, stop second-guessing yourself, and show up with more impact, this episode is for you.Because confidence isn't about becoming someone else.It's about becoming more of who you already are.