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I AM A Feminine Leader
I AM A Feminine Leader
Author: Michelle Hrycauk Nassif
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Welcome to the I AM A Feminine Leader podcast, conversations with women who have transformed challenging life experiences into powerful lessons that have inspired community building in all aspects of their lives. I am your host, Michelle Hrycauk Nassif, Community Design and Impact Specialist here to activate the community builder in you with inspiring stories, practical tools, and strategies that anyone with passion and vision for community building can use to amplify their impact.
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Meet Osprey Orielle Lake, founder and executive director of the Women's Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN). Osprey works internationally with grassroots, BIPOC and Indigenous leaders, policymakers, and diverse coalitions to build climate justice. In this episode, Michelle and Osprey discuss her latest book "The Story is in Our Bones: How Worldviews and Climate Justice Can Remake a World in Crisis" and why women and women's leadership is policymaking, government, and more is the climate ...
Meet Sheryl Proulx, Executive Director of Adoption Options, Alberta's Leading Licensed Adoption Agency where professionally trained staff offer comprehensive and caring services working with expectant parents who are considering placing their children for adoption and with prospective adoptive parents who are residents of Alberta. Sheryl is also an ambassador for Gems for Gems, a non-profit focused on ending the cycle of domestic abuse through the economic recovery and empowerment of survivor...
Meet Jordan Gilford, Founder and CEO of Gems for Gems, a non-profit organization committed to ending the cycle of domestic abuse by focusing on the economic recovery and empowerment of survivors, offering solution-focused and high transformational impact to survivors of abuse. This is the first of a 2-part community feature with Gems were I will chat with thought leaders about how they are transforming their lived experiences into powerful community programs all across Canada. Go to...
Meet Zainab, Global GLOW Girl Advocacy Committee member from India. Zainab is a par to of the Shohratgarh Environmental Society (SES) and passionate philantrophist committed to establishing a career that enables her to make personal investments in girls education. Go to globalgirlsglow.org to learn how to get involved and support GLOW Clubs all over the world! Support the show As always, I am here to support your community building journey. Say hello, support the podcast, and lets conn...
Meet Samantha, Global GLOW's Chief Youth Correspondent and GLOW Club Alumni! In this conversation we discuss how GLOW Club's are empowering Nigerian girls to introduce "selfcare" into their daily routines and incorporate "personal work" that is fulfilling. We also learn about Samantha's advocacy role, her passion for regenerative agriculture, and how she is a popular mentor for young Nigerian women in her community! Go to globalgirlsglow.org to learn how to get involved and support GLOW Club...
TODAY IS THE DAY, FRIENDS! Oct 11th is UN Women's International Day of the Girl Child and we're celebrating my sharing important information and strategies anyone can use to advocate and support adolescent girls in their community. We're also digging deeper into Global GLOWs Girl Advocacy Committee and the OctobHER campaign highlighting how these powerful initiatives are deconstructing patriarchal influences and barriers in the lives of Global GLOW members. Support Global GLOW by visiting th...
Meet Dusenge and Loyce, Global GLOW Girl Advocacy Committee members from the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi. In this episode we discuss what it is like for girls growing up in a refugee camp, how girl advocacy initiatives and programs like GLOW Club reduces teen pregnancy, gender-based violence, and childhood marriage, and why developing youth leadership is the key to shifting old paradigms and strengthening communities. Go to globalgirlsglow.org to learn how to get involved and support GLOW...
Meet Carmen Perry, Partnership Coordinator for Global GLOW in the Greater Detroit Area. Carmen is a liaison between the Detroit Public School Community District and Global GLOW HerStory Campaign that provides training and activities including Advocacy Days such as: World Read Aloud Day, International Day of the Girl, Local & Regional Summit and health initiatives. She is also mentor and trainer for literacy based empowerment clubs for girls. In this episode, Michelle and Carmen discuss ho...
When was the last time you celebrated yourself? This week Michelle is freestylin' and sharing a special "thank you" message and updates for the I AM A Feminine Leader community. Support the show As always, I am here to support your community building journey. Say hello, support the podcast, and lets connect through the links below. ✨ Follow Us on LinkedIn ✨ Join the community ✨ Share your story
Meet Preethi Balasubramanian, Certified C-Suite Support & Strategic Partner and President of the Toronto Branch for the Association of Administrative Professionals (AAP). In this episode, Michelle and Preethi discuss how volunteering on executive committees add tremendous value to association members through knowledge sharing and faciliating experiences that connect like-minded people. Connect with Preethi on LinkedIn Learn more about AAP and become a member on the website: www.canadiana...
Meet Susan Verde, New York Times bestselling author of the famous "I AM" book series and yoga/mindfulness teacher for youth is an expert at capturing and celebrating the unique experience of children. In this episode, Michelle and Susan discuss the power of mindfulness, not only for children but adults too, and how being vulnerable and sharing our feelings with you helps adult reconnect and align with their inner child. To learn more about and work with Susan go to her website: www.sus...
Meet Meleah Manning, Co-Founder of Sisters That Stray, a collective of women rising up to remember their power, live on purpose, and reclaim their right to pleasure. Meleah is a certified trauma-informed relationship mentor, specializing in feminine embodiment, intimacy, pleasure, and cultivating deeply satisfying and healthy relationships. In todays episode, Michelle and Meleah discuss feminine embodiment as a community building tool for radiant relationships in all aspects of life. Join th...
Meet JJ DiGeronimo, Award-Winning Author for Women in Business, Founder of Tech Savvy Women, Keynote Speaker, Lightworker & Creator of Together We Seek Retreats and Podcast. In this episode, JJ and Michelle discuss JJ's latest book, "Seeking: 74 Key Findings to Raise Your Energy, Sidestep Your Self-Doubts, and Align with Your Life’s", a powerful workbook for women navigating life's transitions and searching for deeper connections and meaning in their lives. Learn more about JJ on her web...
Meet Jill Kirson, Owner of The Kirson Group and Certified Coach with doctoral-level education in counselling. Jill has diverse experience in all aspects of career management, executive coaching and leadership development. She also personally helped Michelle 10 years ago manage a challenging career transition! In this episode Michelle and Jill reconnect to discuss how natural abilities can be developed into powerful skills which foster community building in all aspects of life. Work with Jill...
Meet Bridget Brown, Small Business Activist and Founder of "Create That Copy & Marketing" an agency specifically for small businesses. In this episode Michelle and Bridget discuss how small businesses are often shoved out of many traditional marketing areas, because they don’t have the means that larger businesses do, yet they actually need the promotion MORE than large businesses. Bridget offers practical tools and advice about common marketing problems and how to cultivate community thr...
Community building starts when we embody the essence of who "I AM". This journey is unique for every person and embodiment is not a destination, it is a daily practice! In this episode, Michelle explores the nuances of embodiment and how to turn auto-pilot habits into powerful rituals that support your unique community building journey. Support the show As always, I am here to support your community building journey. Say hello, support the podcast, and lets connect through the links below. ...
Effective communication is a building block of community! In today's episode Michelle shares what she believes are the key listening styles that impact the way we communicate. Learn about different active listening styles, how to refine your message, and adapt your approach to match your audience so you can project your leaders voice! Support the show As always, I am here to support your community building journey. Say hello, support the podcast, and lets connect through the links below. ✨...
Kickstart your community building blueprint with these simple and practical exercises! Todays episode is a sneak peak into one of Michelle's signature workshops, Foundations of Community Design, where you will be inspired to begin brainstorming and forming a vision for your community. If you want to dig deeper check out the blog and schedule a 1:1 coaching experience or cohort workshop through the website! Support the show As always, I am here to support your community building journey. Say h...
Meet Ukeme Awakessien Jeter, Innovation Lawyer, Local Elected Official, and soon to be author of her 1st book about leadership development of immigrant talent. Born and raised in Nigeria, Ukeme immigrated to the USA to study engineering where her "immigrant experience" inspired her to pivot into law and become a public servant. In this episode, Michelle and Ukeme discuss the importance of representation for BIPOC youth, particularly girls, in public office and how diversity as a result immigr...
Meet Janine Rogan, CPA and best-selling author of "The Pink Tax - Punchy Advice For Patriarchy-Proofing Your Finances". Janine advocates for financial equality as the founder of thewealthbuildingacademy.com, a financial literacy company with a mission to educate and empower women to confidently build a profitable investment portfolio. In this episode, Michelle and Janine discuss financial feminism and the tools, strategies, and education women need to build wealth and secure a healthy and vib...




