Women In Leadership

Healing and growth are journeys. Every step you take is a step towards a brighter future. We are thrilled to share with you the latest episode of the Women in Leadership Podcast. In this insightful episode, we sit down with the inspiring Ingeborg Mooiweer to unpack her incredible journey of overcoming challenges and turning them into opportunities for empowerment and growth. Ingeborg Mooiweer is more than a guest; she’s a beacon of hope for many who have faced similar trials. Her story starts with a tumultuous childhood marked by her parents' divorce and psychological abuse from her narcissistic mother. Nevertheless, she soared in her professional life, achieving significant success in the luxury hotel industry. Now, she turns her experiences into a mission to guide others through their traumas and challenges, using a unique blend of artistic insight and strategic acumen. Join us in this inspiring conversation as Ingeborg Mooiweer offers hope, guidance, and practical advice on overcoming trauma and reclaiming your inherent strength. Here are 3 key takeaways from this powerful episode: Impact of Early Experiences: Ingeborg shared how childhood traumas, such as codependency and people-pleasing, not only affect adult relationships but can also lead to physical health issues like high cortisol levels and disease. Importance of Therapy and Healing: Connecting with your inner child and taking baby steps are crucial for rebuilding your identity and learning to trust yourself again. Therapy plays a pivotal role in this journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Recognizing and Avoiding Toxic Relationships: Many of us tend to attract individuals with toxic tendencies due to past familiars. Trusting your instincts, setting boundaries, and surrounding yourself with trustworthy individuals are essential steps toward protecting your well-being and fostering personal growth. Contact Ingeborg: Website: www.metamindbreakthrough.com  Linked In: /in/ingeborgmooiweer-business-en-personal-relationship-alchemist Instagram: @ingeborg_mooiweer Email: [email protected]   A Personal Message from Annemarie Have you enjoyed listening to this podcast interview and want to know how you can create your very own podcast platform to so you become known as an influential voice in your industry? Access my free How to Create a Profitable Podcasting Masterclass, where I'll show you: Six Common Podcasting Myths that’ll keep you stuck from creating your profitable podcast; Why focusing on technology (i.e. which microphone you should be using) is unwise and what you MUST focus on first if you want to start a profitable podcast. Sadly, SO many Change Makers and aspiring Thought Leaders miss these key steps and fail to generate the ROI/income they hope their podcast will generate; Three Changes in Consumer Behaviour you need to be aware of BEFORE you launch your podcast to help keep you focused on what’s MOST important and/or no longer relevant; The NUMBER ONE reason why businesses fail to create a profitable podcast so you can avoid falling into the same trap; Three Podcast Profit Models that’ll help you nurture listeners into leads and into paying customers, step-by-step. Go to: www.PodcastingWithPurpose.com/Masterclass YOUR SAY: What did you think about the message shared today? What action step will you take to turn this around? Go ahead and share. We’d love to hear from you! Please leave your comment in the box below, and remember to share and Like the show with your colleagues. Also, stop on by our Facebook page to say hello and to give us a shout out on Twitter – we promise to shout back! As always, we appreciate it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Women in Leadership Podcast, where we celebrate trailblazing women who are redefining leadership and making an impact. In today’s episode, host Annemarie Cross sits down with Meg Gluth, the dynamic owner and CEO of Catalent Solutions Inc., one of North America’s largest certified women-owned chemical distributors. Meg’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Growing up in a rural setting, she learned resilience, adaptability, and the power of forging her own path - lessons that propelled her to the top of a male-dominated industry. But her story isn’t just about breaking barriers; it’s about embracing failure as a steppingstone to strength and transformation. Join us as Meg shares the pivotal moments that shaped her leadership, the unexpected power of healing in achieving clarity and purpose, and why true success is built on courage and self-trust. So, grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and get ready for an insightful and uplifting discussion on the power of perseverance, purpose, and personal growth! Here are the key takeaways: Trusting Your Gut: Meg shares her remarkable journey of trusting her instincts, despite the odds. How do you let your intuition guide your career? Meg’s story reminds us that our starting point shapes our path, but it doesn’t limit our future. The Power of Failure: Learn how Meg turned failures into the foundation of her greatest strengths. If you've ever felt set back by challenges, this segment is for you. Discover the transformative potential of viewing failures as opportunities for growth and learning. Healing and Growth: In a segment sure to resonate, Meg discusses how personal healing can lead to clarity, purpose, and professional growth. Her openness about overcoming alcoholism and embracing authenticity in leadership is both inspiring and empowering. CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION:   Continue the conversation about this podcast episode over on our Community! Jump straight to these golden nuggets: 05:56 "Trust Your Instinct: Women's Intuition" 06:48 Starting Point Isn't Destiny 11:47 Mentorship and Resilience Lessons 14:57 "Breaking Through Decision Paralysis" 18:08 Melbourne Lockdown Spurs Business Innovation 22:02 "Resilience: Mindset and Growth" 24:12 Turning Point to Sobriety 27:43 "Effective Communication in Construction" 32:14 "Unlock Visibility for Coaches & Consultants" Enjoy This Podcast?If you enjoyed today's episode of Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast, then hit subscribe now!  Post a review and share it! If you learned something by tuning into this podcast, do not hesitate to write a review and share it with your friends, so they can find out more about how to generate returns from a Google Ads account.  For more updates and episodes, visit the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show website. You can also subscribe through Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Email, RSS, and more!  You can also follow us through Facebook.  Additional Resources: 5 Pillars to Build Visibility, Generate Leads and Enrol Clients with Ease Quiz  Are You Ready to Launch Your Coaching Business Podcast? Take the Quiz  Want to launch your own Thought Leader Podcast? Access my ‘Are You Ready to Launch Your Podcast’ Quiz here, and/or book a time to chat. Have any questions? You can contact me through these platforms:  Linkedin  Instagram  Facebook  To staying ambitious,  Annemarie  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another empowering episode of the Women in Leadership Podcast! I’m Annemarie Cross, and today, I’m joined by an extraordinary leader who knows firsthand what it takes to take charge of your career and step into your full potential - Dr. Karen Hills Pruden. In today’s episode, she’s sharing the exact strategies that helped her stop waiting for promotions, stop settling for limitations, and start creating her own opportunities. And if you’re feeling stuck or uncertain about your next career move, don’t worry - Dr. Karen is bringing her signature frameworks designed to help businesses and individuals stay competitive, resilient, and ready to navigate any challenge. Get ready to shift your mindset and embrace the leader within you! Here are the key takeaways: Become the Pilot of Your Career: Dr. Karen shared her own experience of waiting for a promised promotion that didn’t materialize. Her takeaway? Don’t just be the copilot. Take charge and actively manage your career. Step up and have those crucial conversations. Visibility Creates Opportunity: Want to grow professionally or get that next promotion? Volunteer for projects and committees. This gives you the chance to showcase your skills and get noticed by key decision-makers, opening doors you may not have even considered. Overqualification Is a Myth: Dr. Karen stresses that being overqualified should not be a deterrent. Instead, view it as added value. Employers should see it as a bonus of experience and skill that can bring immediate benefits. CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION:   Continue the conversation about this podcast episode over on our Community! Jump straight to these golden nuggets:05:21 "Missed Retirement Planning Communication" 10:32 "Taking Control of Your Career" 14:24 Overqualification Challenges in HR Careers 18:21 Innovative Competitive Strategies for Women 21:03 Building Workplace Relationships and USP 26:06 Track Goals with Analytics 28:14 Measuring Impact in Business Enjoy This Podcast? If you enjoyed today's episode of Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast, then hit subscribe now!  Post a review and share it! If you learned something by tuning into this podcast, do not hesitate to write a review and share it with your friends, so they can find out more about how to generate returns from a Google Ads account.  For more updates and episodes, visit the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show website. You can also subscribe through Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Email, RSS, and more!  You can also follow us through Facebook.  Additional Resources: 5 Pillars to Build Visibility, Generate Leads and Enrol Clients with Ease Quiz  Are You Ready to Launch Your Coaching Business Podcast? Take the Quiz  Want to launch your own Thought Leader Podcast? Access my ‘Are You Ready to Launch Your Podcast’ Quiz here, and/or book a time to chat. Have any questions? You can contact me through these platforms:  Linkedin  Instagram  Facebook  To staying ambitious,  Annemarie  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Women in Leadership Podcast! Today we are joined by the incredible Dr. Christi Diamond, a naturopathic doctor and relationship expert, for a powerful conversation about authenticity, faith, and resilience in both life and business. So many women leaders find themselves struggling to balance the expectations placed upon them - both personally and professionally - while staying true to who they are. Dr. Diamond understands this challenge deeply and shares why trusting yourself is the foundation for living with authenticity. She opens up about the experiences that can cause women to lose that trust and what it takes to rebuild it in a way that empowers both our personal and professional lives. During our conversation, Dr. Diamond also speaks to the role of faith and spirituality in finding strength and clarity through life’s challenges. She highlights how a deep spiritual connection can serve as an anchor, providing the guidance and resilience needed to navigate difficult seasons. Another important topic we touch on is how to move beyond setbacks without allowing them to define us. So often, we internalize disappointment and let it shape our identity in limiting ways. Dr. Diamond offers a fresh perspective on resilience, showing how past hardships can be steppingstones rather than stumbling blocks. Whether you are seeking to step more fully into your purpose, build stronger relationships, or cultivate a deeper sense of self-trust, this episode is filled with valuable insights that will leave you feeling encouraged and equipped for the journey ahead. Dr. Christi Diamond also offers healing retreats and sessions for those looking to continue their personal growth. You can learn more about her work by visiting her website at thehealingcoach.com. Thank you for tuning in, and for being part of our incredible community of women leaders. Now, let’s get started! Here are the key takeaways: Trust yourself for authenticity: Dr. Christi emphasized that true authenticity starts with trusting ourselves. She shared how reconnecting with our feminine essence can unlock our full potential, allowing us to live an authentic and fulfilling life. Faith & spiritual connection: Faith can be a guiding light in times of uncertainty. Dr. Christi shared how a spiritual connection provides strength and direction, especially when navigating challenges in life and business. Navigate disappointment without being defined by it: It's essential not to let disappointments label us. By focusing on possibilities and reaching for the highest within ourselves, we can rise from setbacks stronger than before. CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION:   Continue the conversation about this podcast episode over on our Community! Enjoy This Podcast? If you enjoyed today's episode of Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast, then hit subscribe now!  Post a review and share it! If you learned something by tuning into this podcast, do not hesitate to write a review and share it with your friends, so they can find out more about how to generate returns from a Google Ads account.  For more updates and episodes, visit the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show website. You can also subscribe through Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Email, RSS, and more!  You can also follow us through Facebook.  Additional Resources: 5 Pillars to Build Visibility, Generate Leads and Enrol Clients with Ease Quiz  Are You Ready to Launch Your Coaching Business Podcast? Take the Quiz  Want to launch your own Thought Leader Podcast? Access my ‘Are You Ready to Launch Your Podcast’ Quiz here, and/or book a time to chat. Have any questions? You can contact me through these platforms:  Linkedin  Instagram  Facebook  To staying ambitious,  Annemarie  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As we celebrate International Women's Day, it's a time to honor the resilience, courage, and achievements of women who continue to break barriers and inspire change. This year, the Women in Leadership Podcast brings us an incredibly powerful episode, "IWD 2025: A Story of Courage, Resilience, Strength, and Hope," featuring the remarkable Anneke Van Vliet. From the outside, Anneke life seemed picture-perfect—thriving businesses, a loving family, and homes in two countries. But behind the scenes, she was facing a personal and professional storm, navigating the emotional and psychological toll of a life she never expected to unravel. In this heartfelt conversation, Anneke shares her journey of overcoming adversity, shedding light on the red flags she once overlooked, and offering profound wisdom for women who may find themselves in similar situations. This episode dives deep into the importance of recognizing emotional and psychological abuse, the power of setting firm boundaries, and the path to healing through faith, self-discovery, and strong support networks. Anneke's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a reminder that no woman is ever alone in her struggles. If you need inspiration, validation, or just a reminder that resilience can lead to new beginnings, don’t miss this episode. Listen now and celebrate the power of women who rise, no matter the circumstances. Here are the key takeaways: Recognizing Red Flags: Anneke shares insightful red flags from her past relationship that many might overlook, emphasizing the importance of trusting your instincts and being aware of unhealthy dynamics. Setting Boundaries: Establishing firm boundaries is crucial. It not only helps in maintaining self-respect but also reveals the true nature of those around you. Boundaries can drive positive change in relationships or reveal deeper issues. Building Support Systems: Anneke highlights the power of surrounding yourself with the right people who understand your journey. Whether it's through counseling or friends who keep your best interest at heart, having support is invaluable. CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION:   Continue the conversation about this podcast episode over on our Community! Enjoy This Podcast?If you enjoyed today's episode of Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast, then hit subscribe now!  Post a review and share it! If you learned something by tuning into this podcast, do not hesitate to write a review and share it with your friends, so they can find out more about how to generate returns from a Google Ads account.  For more updates and episodes, visit the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show website. You can also subscribe through Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Email, RSS, and more!  You can also follow us through Facebook.  Additional Resources: 5 Pillars to Build Visibility, Generate Leads and Enrol Clients with Ease Quiz  Are You Ready to Launch Your Coaching Business Podcast? Take the Quiz  Want to launch your own Thought Leader Podcast? Access my ‘Are You Ready to Launch Your Podcast’ Quiz here, and/or book a time to chat. Have any questions? You can contact me through these platforms:  Linkedin  Instagram  Facebook  To staying ambitious,  Annemarie  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices