The emPOWERed Half Hour

How can we find meaning and purpose after experiencing grief and loss?Discover insights in this episode of The EmPOWERed Half Hour featuring Amanda Bauer-Frisch, CEO of Enduring Legacy Company. Together with Becca, she shares her profound story of transforming grief into purpose, teaching valuable lessons about resilience, legacy, and the transformative impact of love. Amanda's journey demonstrates that grief doesn't have to define us, but can instead propel significant personal development and a life driven by purpose.Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss:Origin Story of Enduring Legacy Company: Explore Amanda's poignant journey of grief and resilience, from the tragic loss of her husband to the founding of Enduring Legacy Company as a tribute to his memory and passion for financial literacy.Embracing Grief's Nonlinear Journey: Explore Amanda's candid reflections on the unpredictable nature of grief, highlighting the importance of self-compassion and allowing oneself to navigate the journey's highs and lows with grace and authenticity.Continuous Learning and Adaptability: Discover Amanda's commitment to continuous learning and adaptability as she shares her personal formula for navigating life's challenges, emphasizing the importance of embracing adversity as an opportunity for growth and self-discovery.About Amanda:Amanda Bauer-Frisch, a resilient serial entrepreneur and CEO of Enduring Legacy Company embarked on her journey after poignant personal experiences shaped her vision. Transitioning from a career in human resources to full-time parenting in 2020, Amanda channeled her spare time into crafting literacy tools inspired by her late husband’s teachings.Her first business, Small Legacies, is a children’s gift brand that focuses on thoughtful, practical items that enhance a child’s development and foster peace within parents’ homes. Owning several other small businesses, all under the umbrella of Enduring Legacy Company, Amanda is a visionary entrepreneur dedicated to leaving a lasting impact through heartfelt, purpose-driven ventures that resonate with families worldwide.Connect with Amanda Bauer-Frisch:WebsiteInstagramFacebookLinkedinOtherMentioned on the Show:Check more about Amanda's businesses at Enduring Legacy Co. Calling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

What do you think could catalyze your most significant shift? In this episode of The EmPOWERed Half Hour, Becca Powers engages in a transformative conversation with Brad Dalton, an experienced educator, and best self catalyst for personal growth. Brad shares his journey from a place of low self-esteem to becoming a beacon of inspiration for others. He underscores the crucial role of belief and reveals how his son became the powerful catalyst for his growth.  Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss:The Transformative Power of Belief: Brad shares his journey of overcoming low self-esteem and finding inspiration through individuals who believed in him, highlighting the profound impact of belief in shaping one's destiny.Parenting a Child on the Autism Spectrum: Brad discusses the life-changing experience of parenting a child on the autism spectrum, revealing how it served as a catalyst for personal growth and reshaped his perspective on leadership, empathy, and resilience.Embracing Growth and Resilience: Brad emphasizes the importance of embracing discomfort as a pathway to growth and resilience, urging listeners to challenge limiting beliefs and strive for excellence in every aspect of their lives.About Brad:Brad Dalton was born and raised in Boise, ID and now resides in Eagle, ID with his beautiful wife Cori of 24 years and their 2 adult children Cooper 21, and Bronco 18. Brad graduated with a BA in Science from Boise State University and a Master in the Art of Teaching (MAT) from Grand Canyon University. Brad worked in the Education, Coaching, and Leadership fields for 24 Years using curriculums he created. He is most passionate about his Self-Development company, the Positive Warrior Network, which he founded in 2019. Brad is a TEDx Speaker, published his Bestseller titled DNA of a Winner in 2021, and has his podcast, B.E.S.T. Self Podcast, which was listed as one of the top 15 Positive Leadership Podcasts in the world in 2023.Connect with Brad Dalton:InstagramFacebookLinkedinMentioned on the Show:Positive Warrior Mental Performance-Individual LeadersWinning: It's Not What You Think | TEDxCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

What if your written words and stories hold the secret to unlocking your authentic selfIn this empowering episode, Becca Powers invites poet, singer-songwriter, and author Meredith Heller to explore the transformative power of self-expression through writing and poetry. They discuss how writing is a path home and emphasize its role in reconnecting with oneself. Join us on a journey of discovery as we delve into the depths of creative expression and unearth the radiance within.Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss:Writing Reveals Your Authenticity: Meredith discusses how writing allows individuals to dip into their inner selves and be completely honest about what's bubbling up in their hearts and minds.Giving Yourself a Permission to be True: Learn the importance of permitting yourself to be true in your creative expression, without doing it for anyone outside of yourself or aiming to impress others.Building a Relationship with Writing: Becca and Meredith share how writing can become a pathway to reconnecting with yourself and understanding your power, intuition, and deeper truths.About Meredith:Meredith Heller is the author of Writing by Heart, Write a Poem, Save Your Life, and several poetry collections. A poet, singer-songwriter, avid nature lover, and educator with degrees in writing and education, she leads writing workshops online and in-person at schools, juvenile detention centers, women’s prisons, and wellness retreats. Connect with Meredith Heller:WebsiteInstagramFacebookLinkedinMentioned on the Show:Order a copy of WRITING BY HEARTCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

What does it take to find strength and perseverance as a woman in today's fast-paced workplace? In this empowering episode, Becca Powers engages in a captivating conversation with Jen Rase, the dynamic new addition to the Peak Powers Potential team. Together, they embark on an exploration of resilience and empowerment, shedding light on the strategies women can employ to thrive amidst the complexities of the modern workplace.  Join us as we uncover the pillars of strength that support women in carving their path to professional success and personal fulfillment.Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss:Prioritize Yourself and Family: Jen emphasizes the importance of putting oneself and family first, highlighting the need to prioritize well-being over career demands.Stand Against Mistreatment: Becca and Jen discuss the detrimental effects of toxic work environments and the importance of standing firm against mistreatment, advocating for personal boundaries and self-respect.Embrace Adversity as a Catalyst for Growth: Both Becca and Jen share insights into embracing adversity as a tool for personal and professional growth, emphasizing the resilience gained through overcoming challenges.About Jen:Jen Rase is an accomplished Client Success Manager at Powers Peak Potential, bringing a rich background in banking, finance, and superior customer service within the telecommunications and financial services industries to her role. Her expertise in event planning further enhances her ability to manage projects and foster meaningful client relationships effectively. Living in Minford, Ohio, with her family and their beloved dog, Jen skillfully balances her professional responsibilities with her roles as a dedicated wife and mother. Her passion for positively impacting clients' success and her adeptness at navigating complex projects with ease make her an indispensable part of the Powers Peak Potential team, exemplifying a remarkable blend of professional excellence and personal commitment.Connect with Jen Rase:InstagramFacebookLinkedinMentioned on the Show:Powers Peak Potential: Becca PowersCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

In this landmark 50th episode of The emPOWERed Half Hour, join us as we delve deep with Lynae Looney, COO & Co-Founder of Powers Peak Potential. Together, we explore the transformative power of embracing 'AND' in our lives and careers. Through stories of resilience, friendship, and triumph, Lynae and Becca unveil how to navigate the complexities of modern life with courage and joy.Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss:Overcoming Adversity: Hear how Lynae turned a layoff into a launching pad for her true passion, offering hope and strategies for listeners facing their own crossroads.Building Powers Peak Potential: Get an insider look into the founding of our business, the lessons we've learned, and what drives us to empower others.The Future Vision: Lynae and Becca share exciting plans for Powers Peak Potential over the next five years, inviting listeners to join us on this journey.About Lynae:Lynae Looney's journey with Powers Peak Potential (PPP) paints a vivid picture of professional resilience, entrepreneurial spirit, and familial joy. Nestled in Ohio, Lynae's life is a harmonious blend of chaos and contentment, deeply rooted in her love for her partner Jason, their four children – including twin boys and two daughters – and a lively array of pets comprising two dogs, two goats, and seven chickens. This bustling household reflects Lynae's commitment to family, mirroring her dedication to fostering growth and success in her professional ventures.At Powers Peak Potential, co-founded with Becca, Lynae serves as the Chief Operating Officer. Her role extends beyond business operations; it's about shaping the company's vision and mission, focusing on empowering individuals and businesses through innovative strategies and thought leadership.Connect with Lynae Looney:WebsiteInstagramFacebookLinkedinMentioned on the Show:Powers Peak Potential: Becca PowersCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

Your past doesn't define you; it's a lesson that shapes you for today and the future.At times, it may seem like the weight of our past is holding us back, defining our limits. But we hold a profound truth within us: our past is merely a chapter, not the entirety of our story. They are the stepping stones that lead us to where we stand today, poised to shape our future with unwavering determination.In this episode, Danielle Cobo’s journey is a testament to the indomitable human spirit. Her life, much like a rollercoaster ride, took unexpected turns that could have defined her, but instead, they became the very elements that fueled her unstoppable grit and resilience.Discover how her journey led her to author a remarkable book, "Unstoppable Grit: Break Through the 7 Roadblocks Standing Between You and Achieving Your Goals." This book isn't just words on paper; it's a lifeline for those navigating challenges, a roadmap for those seeking clarity, and a wellspring of hope for those on their journeys.What are you waiting for? Listen to Episode 49 now!Key Points From This Episode:Life Upside Down: The Inspiration Behind 'Unstoppable Grit' How her upbringing shaped her successLearning grit, resilience, and perseverance from her motherAbout Danielle:Danielle Cobo works with professionals to develop grit, resilience, and courage to thrive in a rapidly changing market. As a former Fortune 500 Senior Manager, Danielle led a team to #1 through downsizing, restructuring, and acquisitions. Lessons she learned along the way help leaders create high-performing teams.Danielle is a keynote speaker and hosts the “Unstoppable Grit Podcast with Danielle Cobo,” a devoted military spouse and mother to 5-year-old twin boys.Danielle’s book "Unstoppable Grit: Break Through the 7 Roadblocks Standing Between You and Achieving Your Goals" is available TODAY.Connect with Danielle Cobo:WebsiteInstagramFacebookLinkedinMentioned on the Show:Danielle’s Podcast: Unstoppable Grit Podcast with Danielle Cobo | Career Advice & Burnout PreventionDanielle’s book: "Unstoppable Grit: Break Through the 7 Roadblocks Standing Between You and Achieving Your Goals" is available TODAY.Calling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

Have you ever found yourself contemplating the idea of running marathons and climbing mountains in pursuit of something more profound than just success? There's a common thread among high achievers who, despite reaching the peak of their careers, still experience a sense of emptiness and lack. This void often stems from neglecting to live in alignment with our true selves and core values.When we commit to living in alignment with our authentic selves and values, a transformative journey where running marathons and climbing mountains transcend the physical realm, becoming powerful metaphors for our internal evolution. They symbolize resilience, illustrating our ability to navigate life's challenges with unwavering strength.This episode features Jen Ziegner, co-founder and the force behind the powerful program of Mountains and Marathons, sharing profound insights into aligning lives for fulfillment. She navigates supporting leaders in living with alignment, stresses the importance of addressing burnout for personal growth, and believes in the simplicity of alignment; although not always easy, it is always worth it.Tune in now and have a marathon and climbing experience wherever you are!Key Points From This Episode:Supporting leaders to live in alignment through Mountains and MarathonsJen’s backstory: From burnout to mountain peaks of aligned leadership The importance of addressing burnout for personal growth and well-beingAbout Jen ZiegnerJen is the co-founder and lead coach of Mountains and Marathons, a transformative coaching organization that works with entrepreneurs and executives to create deeper alignment in their lives. The ALIGN Leadership Program takes leaders on a six-month journey that culminates with running a marathon or climbing a mountain in an epic place in the world, from Patagonia to Nepal and the Australian Outback.Having worked with leaders from Fortune 500 companies to national non-profit organizations across the US, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East, Jen champions the idea that leadership needs to start with authentically leading ourselves first, in all areas of life.Connect with  Jen Ziegner:WebsiteFacebookLinkedIn InstagramCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

To all adoptees who have felt emptiness and to all those touched by a sense of rejection — Let us be greater.Our broken circumstances and experiences of abandonment will never define our existence or worth. The sense of emptiness that haunts us is rooted in loss, but there's strength in embracing this truth without shame. By acknowledging our darkest moments, we reclaim our power and reunite with ourselves on the deepest level.We have the voice to be greater by fully embracing and allowing our emotions to unfold completely. Through this embrace, we find the catalyst for healing, transforming adversity into strength. As we courageously navigate our emotional landscapes, we become the architects of our own growth, emerging as the greatest versions of ourselves.In this episode, Michelle Madrid, a New World Library author of the book “Let Us Be Greater,” shares her empowering letter to the adoptee community and to all those who have felt rejected by their family or loved ones, making them feel unworthy and rejected. She reminds us that we are more than enough and empowers us to be greater!Don’t wait, Tune in NOW!Key Points From This Episode:Michelle’s book “Let Us Be Greater” as a love letter to the adoptee community Lessons from adoptee raising an adopteeThe baby's experience in the womb mirrors what mothers experience in the world.About Michelle MadridMichelle Madrid is the author of Let Us Be Greater: A Gentle, Guided Path to Healing for Adoptees and host of the Electricity of You Podcast. She is an international adoptee, former foster child in the UK, and an adoptee empowerment life coach who has been recognized as an Angels in Adoption® Honoree by the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI) and inducted into the New Mexico Women’s Hall of Fame for her work in adoption. Other Resources: Order Let Us Be Greater: A Gentle, Guided Path to Healing for AdopteesConnect with Michelle MadridWebsiteFacebookLinkedIn InstagramYouTubeCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

You are more than enough just as you are, so choose love.When we dive into the realm of love, we're embracing everything—kindness, compassion, empathy, and even the anger, toxicity, and all the messy parts.Choosing love is about recognizing and embracing all of our experiences, turning them into stepping stones for growth, and empowering us to navigate life's twists and turns with resilience and a touch of grace.This isn't about brushing off challenging emotions; it's about facing them head-on with love and compassion. This transformative approach not only helps us learn and heal but also strengthens our connection with ourselves and those around us.In this episode, Scott Stabile, a passionate love advocate and a New World Library author who wrote the book "Enough As You Are," talks about the transformative power of love. He shares the origins of his book, delving into the personal journey that inspired its creation, highlights the transformative ability of choosing love and its importance in fostering meaningful connections. He believes that the genuine capacity to love others begins with cultivating a strong foundation of self-love.Choose love today! Choose to listen to Episode 46 now!Key Points From This Episode:How did Scott came up with writing  “Enough As You Are”Forgiveness and compassion through the power of empathy How Transformational breathwork practice help Scott in his healing journeyAbout Scott StabileScott Stabile is the author of Enough as You Are and Big Love: The Power of Living with a Wide-Open Heart. He is a passionate love advocate who believes there is no force more powerful than love to create real connection and healing in our world. Scott guides transformational breathwork journeys and leads personal empowerment workshops internationally. His inspirational posts have attracted a huge and devoted social media following, including more than 350,000 Facebook fans. Other Resources: Order Enough As You Are by Stabile, ScottConnect with Scott Stabile:WebsiteFacebookLinkedIn InstagramYouTubeCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

For the first episode of The emPOWERed Half Hour in 2024, let me share the story and essence of returning to your radiance to live your life in abundance and fulfillment! We all possess an innate radiance—our talents, gifts, and uniqueness. It is our strengths, passion, and way of self-expression that are already within us, waiting to be claimed and embraced.When we are connected to our radiance, we start feeling unstoppable and on top of the world, living our very best lives and start to see how everything makes sense again. It is like reconnecting with your true self and who you were born to be, which will allow the brightness to radiate for you and that may positively impact and touch other people. And If you’re feeling stuck, stagnant, and it seems like you cannot rediscover the glow within you, know that you are never alone. Evolution can happen, and all it takes is the effort to change. Don't hide or neglect the gifts that will make your life magical!In this episode, I share my parents' story, exploring how disconnecting from their radiance affected them. I also introduce my POWER method framework to help you reclaim and rock your radiance!Let that glow shine in you and radiate to others! Listen NOW!Key Points From This Episode:Witnessing someone’s radiance for the first time back in the summer of 1986How embracing radiance can move peopleMy parents' story on disconnecting from their passion POWER method: A framework to help return to radiance   - Protect your potential   - Own your opportunities   - Wake in your worthiness   - Elevate your Energy   - Rock your RadianceCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

When you prioritize yourself, you don't have to wait until rock bottom to kickstart your journey to self-love. The transformation can begin now—simply by saying yes to yourself and making conscious choices that align with your well-being. When we treat our bodies with the kindness and attention they deserve, it not only increases our well-being but also sets the stage for personal growth and success.Take it from today’s episode guest, Aria Johnson, a television personality, award-winning recording artist, owner of The Golden Voice, and a keynote speaker who shares her inspiring story on how she turned health, career and relationship crisis into opportunities for self love. Her passion lies in helping people avoid hitting rock bottom before prioritizing themselves. In our conversation, we delve into overcoming challenges, embracing self-love, thriving without burnout, and more!So, don't miss out—tune in NOW as part of saying a resounding YES to yourself!Key Points From This Episode:The challenges that Aria went through to become the version of herself todayHow pressure to "Do It All" can lead you to health crisisThe importance of putting yourself first and having boundaries to maintain well-beingAbout Aria JohnsonAria Johnson is a Celebrity Voice Coach, Television Personality and Speaker. She is best known for her starring role as the music expert on “Beverly Hills Pawn,” the #1 show on Reelz channel for 5 seasons, airing in 83 countries. As a former touring recording artist, Aria has devoted her later career to Artist Development and Vocal Coaching; she teaches young celebrities how to make a positive impact on the world through music.Her team’s efforts have resulted in multi-platinum record sales, over 50 million album sales and 100 million views on YouTube, collaborating with artists from every major label.Currently Aria has a travel/adventure show on Discovery Channel called “Nature Is Fly”, where her family does things like walk on slack lines over canyons and come face to face with great white sharks.As a speaker Aria’s passion is to inspire audiences to love themselves, motivate them to reach their highest potential, and help them transform into who they were BORN to be.Connect with Aria Johnson:WebsiteFacebookLinkedIn InstagramYouTubeCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

“Take a leap of faith”“You’ve got this”In this episode, Rebecca Bonnington, the CEO of Tricres, shares her journey of gaining confidence to become a founder, emphasizing the importance of a career that aligns with the different seasons of life, explores the concept that our life is our own marathon, and highlights that YOU hold the power within to create your unique success story.Because, indeed, "You've got this" – and all it takes is that bold "leap of faith." Tune in and embrace emPOWERment!Key Points From This Episode:How Rebecca gained the confidence to start business and became a founder and CEOBuilding your business from the inside outThe importance of having a career that suits your seasons in lifeAbout Rebecca BonningtonRebecca has run her own businesses since 1999. She successfully ran her own recruitment business from 1999 to 2008 and set up her coaching and training business in 2009. In 2000, Rebecca established the first ever legal awards ceremony in Scotland, successfully running the Scottish Legal Awards for seven years in conjunction with her other businesses. In 2018, Rebecca founded Tricres. She had developed a series of models and frameworks which support the growth of small to medium sized businesses and originally formed the business with her older brother Nick to share this expertise with the world. Realizing that with just two people, this was slightly ambitious, she launched the Tricres Partner Programme in January 2021 to teach other coaches and consultants to do what she does. This evolved in 2022 into the Kick Ass Culture Coach and Consultant, an online training programme for business coaches and consultants. Her expertise lies in developing culture, engagement and performance in organizations and teaching others how to deliver that content to their clients. Rebecca’s sweet spot is developing the board and senior teams providing businesses with strong succession and a platform for growth. Rebecca is the author of “How to Outshine the Rest'' (available). Rebecca has been personally recommended by Dr Richard Bandler, co-creator of NLP as an NLP Trainer.Connect with Rebecca Bonnington WebsiteFacebookLinkedIn InstagramYouTubeCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

Life is filled with transitions, and the power to transform them into opportunities lies within you. It’s either you choose to get stuck or thrive from the changes. In this episode, I sit down with transition expert Maria Tomas Keegan and delve deeply into the art of thriving through life's transitions. She shares her transformative journey shaped by a 30-year corporate career, advocates for choosing thriving over stagnation, highlights the importance of self-discovery and seeking guidance, and overcoming self-doubt to explore new paths. Key Points From This Episode:Maria’s passion for supporting women in their transitions and helping them thriveHow a 30-year corporate career and personal loss led her to adapt to changesChoosing between thriving and getting stuckAbout Maria Tomas-KeeganMaría Tomás-Keegan is not just your average Career & Life Coach for Women; she’s a superheroine for those navigating the “Upside Downs of Life.”With a 30-year career in corporate management and an impressive collection of life’s plot twists, María knows a thing or two about transitions. Family, career, relationships, caregiving – she’s worn all the hats (and a few wigs) and believes perfection is overrated.You can catch her weekly on her live show on TV, YouTube, and podcast channels. “Tips for the Transition | The Career Roadmap,” offers a guiding light (and maybe a good chuckle) for those finding their way through career upheavals and life’s many twists and turns. Because if life insists on flipping you upside down, you might as well enjoy the view from a different angle!Other Resources:  Upside Down to Right Side Up: Turning Transition into Triumph — A 2019 Book Excellence Award winner, the book provides a unique roadmap deeply aligned with women’s thoughts and feelings during times of profound change:Connect with Maria Tomas-KeeganWebsiteFacebookLinkedIn InstagramCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

When you're genuinely comfortable in your own skin, there's no need to conceal any part of yourself just to fit in – that's where your true strength truly shines.In this episode, I sit down with speaker coach Betty Rhoades, the founder of SheSpeaks, a coaching and consulting firm where we delve into personal stories of resilience, like her journey through overcoming cancer at 19 and transforming adversity into advocacy. Discover the power in embracing authenticity, challenging biases, and creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity.Betty fervently encourages women to find their voices, embrace their authenticity, and stand boldly in their truth. Because, as she passionately believes, when you unapologetically embody who you are, there's simply no force that can hinder your journey.Tune in to be inspired, emPOWERed, and reminded to embrace your authenticity!Key Points From This Episode:How did Betty navigate authenticity in male-dominated industriesBeing comfortable with yourself brings out the best in youBetty's resilience through cancer at 19 and how she turned it into advocacyAbout Betty RhoadesBetty serves people who want to influence positive change by speaking up and speaking out – channeling her deep experience and mission-driven background to help clients with impact leadership, meaningful career development, and authentically confident communication. Betty spent nearly two decades serving the public in government and nonprofit. She has hosted, moderated, presented, and trained for such organizations as the Department of Veterans Affairs, the National Association of Home Builders, the George W. Bush Institute, College Promise, the Military Spouse Advocacy Network, and the U.S. House of Representatives Office of Diversity and Inclusion. She is also a former podcast host and frequent guest.Other Resources: Freebie, "Putting Your Best Face Forward Literally When Speaking Virtually”: https://www.shespeakscoaching.com/opt-inConnect with Betty Rhoades:WebsiteFacebookLinkedIn InstagramCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

Have you ever found yourself in a situation that compelled you to contemplate giving up your career? In this episode, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer Vanessa McGovern shares her personal journey and delves into the transformative impact of personal development in overcoming such obstacles. From building and nurturing passion to enhancing leadership skills, Vanessa unveils the secrets and wisdom she gained along the way, providing valuable lessons and inspiration for those navigating their own professional and personal journeys. Tune in NOW to episode 40!Key Points From This Episode:Backstory of how Vanessa became a Chief Sales & Marketing OfficerThe importance of having circles with similar interestsIt is possible to build a career from your passion and find success and fulfillmentAbout Vanessa McGovernVanessa McGovern, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer of Gifted Travel Network (GTN), is a fierce advocate for travel advisors, an award-winning industry educator, and a sought-after speaker at various industry events. Vanessa co-founded a host agency that has attracted attention throughout the industry for its innovative approach to supporting and educating successful travel entrepreneurs. She is a well-known business coach helping hundreds of travel entrepreneurs to increase profitability and satisfaction with their businesses. Vanessa got her start in the travel industry as an art auctioneer on board cruise ships, where she surpassed multiple sales records and innovated countless programs. She transitioned to the education side of the industry developing and implementing multiple award-winning agent training programs at respected industry organizations. In 2009, she was named one of Travel Agent Magazine’s Top 30 Under 30 Travel Professionals. Vanessa is extremely passionate about raising the collective profile of the travel advisor and is an active member of the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA). She spearheaded the ASTA’s Advocacy Awareness Day raising thousands of dollars for ASTA PAC. Vanessa lives in North Carolina with her husband, Don, and two kids, Ethan and Ella.Connect with Vanessa McGovernWebsiteFacebookLinkedIn - PersonalLinkedIn - Gifted Travel NetworkInstagramCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

Have you ever wondered how the seemingly distant worlds of planets and stars could hold the key to guiding your life's journey and revealing deeper facets of your true selfIt's interesting how those celestial bodies are not just created to adorn the night sky with their beauty but also to be our guiding lights in the profound tapestry of existence, illuminating the path to self-discovery through Vibrational Astrology.Think of it as having a cosmic friend in the form of your birth chart, there to guide you on your life's journey. But remember, it doesn't dictate your life because you're the one in charge and you are still the one in control.Your birth chart is a blueprint, not a destiny carved in stone.In this episode, you'll gain insight into Vibrational astrologist Melissa Marcum's profound passion for astrology and her wealth of wisdom. She guides us toward self-discovery, emPOWERment, and realizing our true potential. Melissa employs astrology as our guiding star on a journey of self-definition and authenticity within life's cosmic orchestration.Tune in NOW to Episode 39 for an Astrological Odyssey!Key Points From This Episode:Vibrational Astrology as the soulful fusion of planetary influencesAstrology serves as a soul guide, not the answer to everythingKnowing what to focus on in a given year through the yearly transit chartAbout Melissa MarcumProfessional astrologer Melissa Marcum was first drawn to astrology during her childhood in Coral Springs, Florida. As early as age nine, she began studying birth dates for anyone willing to share. Melissa has studied Astrology with Carol Cummings as well as other well-known astrologers. Her approach is to combine spiritual understanding with practical action. She also views astrology as a universal language through which the unique elements that make each of us who are can be discussed, understood, and developed. Melissa is an avid ongoing student always pursuing new interpretations to describe planetary influences. She excels in the intimate one-on-one consultation, a setting that is supportive of self-awareness and personal growth.Connect with Melissa Marcum:WebsiteInstagramFacebookTikTokCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

Meditating doesn’t require a pilgrimage to the Himalayas or a remote, tranquil cave.Contrary to its stereotypical ritual, meditation is not a complex or distant practice; it is an accessible journey that you can embark on even at the comfort of your own home, in just three minutes a day.The transformative power of meditation in just three minutes a day—less stress, enhanced focus, and improved well-being awaits, turning each moment into a sacred space for clear insights, calm state, and the radiant life you deserve.In this episode, Dr. Richard Dixey, a research scientist, lifelong student of Buddhism, and the author of 'Three Minutes a Day,' delves into the empowering significance of meditation. Learn how incorporating just three minutes of meditation into your daily routine can propel you on a transformative journey towards self-discovery, emPOWERment, and a deeper connection with the richness of your own existence.The journey awaits— start your three minutes today!Key Points From This Episode:Dr. Dixey's meditation journey and Dharma College leadershipMeditation as experiencing one’s own experience and the concept of "six gates"How the intention to achieve enlightenment can hinder the true essence of meditationAbout Dr. Richard Dixey:Richard Dixey, PhD, is the author of "Three Minutes a Day: A Fourteen-Week Course to Learn Meditation and Transform Your Life" and a senior faculty member at Dharma College in Berkeley, California. A research scientist and lifelong student of Buddhism, who holds advanced degrees in biophysics and the history and philosophy of science.Dixey directed a bioelectronic research unit at a London hospital before becoming the CEO of his own biotech company. He moved to the US in 2007 to devote himself to teaching meditation, deepening his own practice, and running the Light of Buddhadharma Foundation in India with his wife Wangmo, the eldest daughter of the well-known Tibetan lama Tarthang Tulku.Other Resources:Purchase THREE MINUTES A DAY:  Three Minutes a Day: A Fourteen-Week Course to Learn Meditation and Transform Your LifeConnect with Dr. Richard DixeyWebsiteFacebookCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

Have you ever been told you're 'too emotional'?It's a phrase many of us have encountered at some point in our lives. But what if we told you that those very emotions, often seen as 'too much,' are not a weakness but a source of incredible strength and emPOWERment?Emotions are not a bad thing; in fact, they're an essential part of what makes us human. They're like the notes in a symphony, each contributing to the richness and depth of the music of our lives. They provide us with vital information, guiding us through the intricate dance of human experience.In this enlightening episode, you'll hear the inspiring story of Dr. Pat Baxter, who, like many of us, was once told she was 'too emotional.' But instead of letting those words define her, she chose a different path. Dr. Pat harnessed her emotions as a source of strength and embarked on a remarkable journey of self-discovery.Key Points From This Episode:From "Too Emotional" to a Doctorate: Dr. Pat Baxter's JourneyEmbracing Your Past as the Path to Emotional GrowthemPOWERing Women Leaders through Emotional IntelligenceA. Mastering Emotional AwarenessB. Emotional Makeup as Part of Your Leadership ProfileAbout Dr. Pat Baxter:Dr. Patricia (Pat) Baxter, an accomplished Executive Coach, Author, and Podcast Guest, draws from over 30 years of invaluable corporate experience as a global Talent leader and consultant. She now serves as an executive coach to leaders, helping them gain comfort and competence with emotional intelligence (EI) .She holds a doctorate in Organizational Leadership, as well as an MS in Education from the City University of New York. She is also certified in numerous validated assessments.Dr. Pat is a recipient of the prestigious Society of Emotional Intelligence Ambassador award; is certified by the National Wellness Institute to teach resilience and thriving, and proudly serves on the advisory board of Global Well Being for Women (GW4W.org).She has contributed to two anthologies; authored 3 books – the most recent on Emotional Intelligence in the Hybrid workplace. Currently, Dr. Pat is writing about how women at all levels can use the skill of delegation to propel their success.Other Resources:Order the book: “Cool Change” and “101 Ways to Grow an Awesome & Resilient Team Using Emotional Intelligence”Connect with Dr. Pat Baxter:WebsiteFacebookLinkedInCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

Life is a journey filled with twists, turns, and moments that shape who we are. Imagine looking at life as a series of opportunities happening for you, not just things happening to you. It's a powerful shift that emPOWERs you to find purpose in every experience.In this episode, I am joined by Charlie Rose who shares how she has followed her intuition throughout her career hopping, eventually starting her own wellness center before transitioning to real estate investing. She discusses important lessons she has learned around being uncomfortable, balancing the masculine and feminine, and letting go of control to allow the universe to provide what she needs. Charlie advises listeners to figure out their purpose, visualize the life they want, and shift who they are becoming.What are you waiting for? Listen to Episode 36 now!Key Points From This Episode:Get comfortable with being uncomfortable and not punish yourself for choices made in the pastWe have to break connections to move forwardThe importance of balancing the masculine and feminine within usAbout Charlie Rose:Charlie burst into the business world, following her intuition and harnessing her passion for leadership and drive to be an entrepreneur. Her success comes from her limitless energy, desire for growth and learning, and willingness to break rules and push boundaries.During her tenure as a 3-time business owner, she has connected with countless people, training them how to persevere and crush their goals by tuning into their vulnerabilities and reaching beyond barriers. Charlie emphasizes the needs of others to be seen and heard through holding space and sharing her gifts and abilities. By working with Charlie, many have learned to embrace a mindset of change by releasing the pressure and constraints of negative expectations and judgments. A major goal is to inspire others to create meaning and purpose in life.Charlie maintains a strong connection to spirituality and listens to her guides and ancestors to help steer her course. She thrives on deep connections and friendships and enjoys leading meditations and talking circles.Connect with Charlie Rose:WebsiteFacebook (Body Soul Spa)Facebook (Charlie Rose Channeling) Instagram (Body Soul Spa)Instagram (Charlie Rose Channeling) Calling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook

Is it better to be the best or the happiest?Success is often seen as a destination—an elusive summit that only a few can reach. However, in today's discussion, we challenge that notion.Success is not just about scaling the heights; it's about fully embracing the adventure, discovering the profound impact you can make, and realizing the ever-present opportunities for growth.Jason Thomas explores the idea that you don't have to be the best or the most famous to find joy and fulfillment. By embracing your authentic self, pursuing your passions, and letting go of the need to know it all, you can make a significant impact on people and places.In this episode, Jason shares how pursuing passion doesn't always necessitate being in the spotlight and that being good at everything doesn't guarantee happiness; instead, it's the process of continuous learning and igniting new passions that truly lights the fire within.So, don’t hesitate – Listen to this episode NOW!Key Points From This Episode:Backstory of How Jason Thomas Became a CIODealing with Conflict ProfessionallyHow Technology ends up Touching EverythingPassion vs being RealisticAccepting Our Limits in KnowledgePursuing Passion doesn’t always mean that you have to be the StarWe don’t always have to be in-chargeBeing Good at Everything Doesn't Equate to HappinessIgniting Passion Through LearningAbout Jason Thomas:Jason Thomas is an accomplished Chief Information Officer of Cole, Scott & Kissane, Florida's largest law firm, which boasts a team of 565 attorneys and 1350 employees. Jason's career includes a background in consultancy, where he supported biotech startups in Boston. He currently resides in a Boston suburb and works remotely full-time.Connect with Jason Thomas:InstagramFacebookLinkedInThreadsTwitterCalling all personality test aficionados! Get ready to unleash your work superpowers!Dive into the realm of work personas with our emPOWERed quiz! Every persona is a world of its own, brimming with unique strengths and challenges. Let’s join forces to amplify those strengths and catapult you to stellar success!It’s time to get quizzical! Take a leap into the universe of self-awareness now with the "What is Your Work Persona Type?" quiz. Blast off to BeccaPowers.com/links, where the first button is your portal to boundless self-discovery and empowerment!Get ready, superhero, your adventure begins now! 🚀💥Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook