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Unleashed Podcast explores the journey of female leadership, delving into topics like overcoming self-doubt, embracing radical candor, and navigating the complexities of the modern workplace. Host Leah Pitzenberger, CEO of A People Revolution, offers insightful conversations and actionable advice in under 10 minutes per episode, empowering listeners to lead with courage and authenticity.
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Unleashed, Leah tackles the uncomfortable truth about adult mean girls clubs — the cliques, the exclusion, and the women who perform sisterhood publicly while tearing other women down in private. Drawing from her own experience of trusting a woman who turned out to be more interested in her own shine than any real partnership, Leah explores why women compete covertly, why scarcity drives us to build small tables instead of big ones, and what it really looks...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Leah decodes what "not enough" actually means and why it has nothing to do with the woman being evaluated and everything to do with the mold she was never meant to fit. She gets honest about the years she spent collecting feedback like currency and renovating herself into someone else's blueprint — and what it finally felt like to stop. This one will hit different if you've ever signed up for another leadership program, earned another certification, or soften...
Send a text In this episode, Leah unpacks why so many women cannot stop. Even when they're sick. Even when their body is literally begging them to. We think it's dedication. We call it resilience. But Leah calls it what it actually is: conditioning so deep it overrides our own immune system. She gets into the parking lot moment that made her rethink everything, why "good girls keep going" is still running our lives decades later, how women perform rest instead of actually resting, and why the...
Send us Fan Mail Every book, every coach, every workshop says the same thing: build your confidence and then take the leap. I'm calling BS. Confidence isn't the thing standing between you and the life you want — it's a fake prerequisite that keeps women stuck in preparation mode while everyone else just acts. In this episode, I talk about why the confidence industry is a cage with a prettier label, what I did instead of building confidence, and why "doing it scared" will always beat "waiting ...
Send us Fan Mail You took the PTO. You did the spa weekend. You downloaded the meditation app. You set the boundaries. And you're still sitting in your car before work wondering why none of it worked. That's because you're not burned out — you're done. And those are two very different things with two very different solutions. In this episode, I break down how to tell the difference, why misdiagnosing yourself will cost you years, and what to do when you realize the problem isn't the pace — it...
Send us Fan Mail Are you burned out or actually done with corporate? There's a difference — and getting it wrong can cost you. I left my corporate job over two years ago after 15 years of climbing the ladder. I thought I was just burned out. Turns out I was done. And I wish someone had helped me see the difference sooner. In this episode, I'm breaking down how to know if you're ready to leave your 9-5, the real difference between burnout and being done with corporate, why you can't figure thi...
Send us Fan Mail That job you hate? That hard relationship? That place you never planned to live? What if none of it is a mistake? This week, I'm sharing why your most uncomfortable circumstances might be your most perfect placement—and how my son's devastating wrestling loss taught me more about growth than any win ever could. If you're feeling stuck or off track, this one's for you. With podcast microphone Support the show Love what you’re hearing? Don’t forget to subscribe to Unleashed an...
Send us Fan Mail Inspired by Josiah Queen's song "Garden in Manhattan," this episode challenges the mindset of waiting for perfect circumstances before truly living. Using the powerful image of a flower pushing through concrete, the host explores why we postpone joy, presence, and purpose until "someday" – and what it costs us. She issues a compelling invitation: stop waiting for the garden that may never come, and instead choose to bloom right where you are, in all the messy, imperfect, conc...
Send us Fan Mail Leah gets brutally honest about drowning—not in the dramatic way, but in the slow, exhausting way where you're just trying to keep your head above water. This isn't an episode with solutions or silver linings. It's permission to stop performing strength you don't have and to finally admit that you're not okay right now. If you're struggling and tired of pretending you're fine, this one's for you. With podcast microphone Support the show Love what you’re hearing? Don’t forget...
Send us Fan Mail Leah opens up about how her Christian faith serves as the foundation for every business decision she makes, and challenges listeners to identify what keeps them grounded when the world pressures them to compromise. She explores why being rooted in something solid—whether faith, values, or intuition—isn't a weakness to apologize for, but a competitive advantage that allows you to lead with authentic conviction. With podcast microphone Support the show Love what you’re hearing...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Unleashed, Leah Pitzenberger strips away the polished LinkedIn version of success to share the raw, unfiltered truth of her own journey. She takes listeners inside her CHRO role—where the relentless need to prove herself left her not just exhausted, but broken. What follows is a story of panic attacks, therapy, and years of reckoning with shame. But it’s also the story of freedom—the kind that comes when you stop hiding, stop apologizing, and reclaim the pe...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Leah unpacks the uncomfortable truth about growth: it isn’t easy, it isn’t pretty, and it rarely wins applause. Real growth stretches relationships, sparks resistance, and often leaves you questioning yourself. Through personal stories and client experiences, she shows why the pushback you feel when you start protecting your energy or setting new boundaries isn’t failure—it’s proof that you’re evolving. Listeners will walk away with a new lens on growth: gett...
Send us Fan Mail Ever notice how we always default to saying our lives are "good" without actually thinking about whether that's true? This episode is about moving beyond autopilot responses and actually paying attention to what energizes you versus what drains you, what brings out your best self versus what makes you feel like you're performing. There's a huge difference between "nothing's wrong" and "this is actually working for me." Most of us know our coffee preferences better than we kno...
Send us Fan Mail Wrapping up our August series with the most honest conversation yet: what do we do on the days when "unstoppable" feels like a joke? We're talking about crying in Target, the comparison trap, and why we think we're supposed to be perfect productivity machines. Plus, a plot twist on what "unstoppable" actually means. For anyone who's ever felt like they're failing at adulting while everyone else has it figured out. Spoiler: they don't either. With podcast microphone Support t...
Send us Fan Mail We’re told to “be authentic”—but what if that advice is actually keeping you small? In this episode, I’m pulling apart the performative pressure to be the same person everywhere. Because here’s the truth: You’re not one fixed identity. You’re a walking contradiction. And that’s not a flaw—it’s your humanity. From the version of me that shows up as a soft, grounded mom to the version of me that takes no shit in business, I’m learning that both are real. And the more I stop try...
Send us Fan Mail Some of the loudest voices in our lives aren’t even in the room anymore. A teacher from twenty years ago. A parent who meant well. A boss who didn’t. This week, we’re talking about the invisible board of directors we all carry around—those people whose praise we’re still trying to live up to and whose criticism we’re still trying to outrun. The problem? We never actually chose them. And most of them aren’t even watching anymore. So what would happen if we fired the ones who d...
Send us Fan Mail That moment when you realize you can't name a single hobby because you've outgrown who you used to be but never gave yourself permission to figure out who you're becoming. This episode is about giving yourself permission to change your mind, want different things, and evolve past the life you worked so hard to build - without apologizing for any of it. Join The Collective: The Wired Collective | Real Growth for Real Women With podcast microphone Support the show Love w...
Send us Fan Mail I got feedback that I was the highest-rated speaker at a conference, but also that some people were offended by my language. Guess which part my brain focused on? This episode is about that moment when you realize you can objectively succeed and still feel like you failed because you didn't make everyone happy. Sometimes being "not for everyone" isn't a flaw - it's exactly the point. Join The Wired Collective waitlist: https://unleashu.apeoplerevolution.com/opt-in With podcas...
Send us Fan Mail My nine-year-old accidentally taught me something profound about priorities that every woman needs to hear. We've been conditioned to be the jar holding everyone else's stones while we disappear completely. It's time to stop settling for leftovers of our own lives and start being the biggest stone in our own jar. Join the Wired Collective waitlist: https://unleashu.apeoplerevolution.com/opt-in With podcast microphone Support the show Love what you’re hearing? Don’t forget ...
Send us Fan Mail What's the difference between being a dreamer and being a visionary? I think it's just whether people think your ideas are worth listening to. From getting irrationally angry at Instagram mountain poses to watching my son's golf dreams get crushed by "reality," I'm realizing how much we disguise fear as being practical. Join the Wired Collective waitlist: https://unleashu.apeoplerevolution.com/opt-in With podcast microphone Support the show Love what you’re hearing? Don’t fo...
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