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Collective Wisdom: Empowering Parents to Advocate and Thrive with Complex Kids

In this empowering episode, Gia welcomes Michelle Choairy, a passionate advocate for families navigating life with complex kids. As a mother of a child with a rare genetic disorder, Michelle shares her personal journey and the invaluable lessons she has learned along the way.
Discover how Michelle founded Collective Wisdom 4 Complex Kids, a support group designed to help parents find clarity and confidence in advocating for their children. With insights on the importance of early intervention, building a supportive community, and prioritizing self-care, this episode is a must-listen for high-achieving women who are balancing the demands of family and personal well-being.
Join us as we explore the challenges faced by parents of complex children, the significance of celebrating small victories, and the power of trusting your instincts. Michelle's heartfelt stories and practical advice will inspire you to seek the support you need and remind you that you are not alone in this journey.

Beyond the Labels: How High-Achieving Women Can Redefine Success

Join Gia as she sits down with Chief Empowerment Officer and Life Coach, Tonya Kay. In this episode, Tonya shares her transformative journey from corporate stress to empowered living, helping high-achieving women break free from overthinking and perfectionism.
Discover Tonya's unique framework, encapsulated in the powerful acronym BIKE—Be You, Insight, Kindness, and Engage. Learn how to embrace your authentic self, redefine success on your own terms, and cultivate genuine connections with others. Tonya opens up about her personal experiences, the challenges of identity, and the importance of self-discovery in overcoming feelings of being stuck.
Whether you're a corporate powerhouse or an entrepreneur, this episode is packed with actionable insights and heartfelt wisdom to help you step into your next chapter with confidence. Tune in and get ready to ride the journey of self-empowerment!

Health, Happiness and Reinvention: How Menopause Can Be a Catalyst for Growth

In this empowering episode, Gia welcomes the inspiring Desi Bartlett, a women's health expert and founder of desibodymind.com. As we celebrate World Menopause Day, Desi shares her journey from a childhood steeped in yoga and meditation to becoming a leading voice in holistic health and wellness. With advanced certifications in yoga, personal training, and prenatal fitness, Desi has worked with celebrities like Ashley Tisdale and Kate Hudson, but her true passion lies in empowering women to embrace their bodies and minds during the transformative phases of life.
Join us as we dive deep into the often-overlooked topics of perimenopause and menopause, exploring the physical and emotional changes women face. Desi highlights the importance of education and awareness, revealing common symptoms and offering practical tips for navigating this life stage with confidence. She emphasizes the power of community, vulnerability, and self-discovery, encouraging listeners to ask themselves, "Am I happy?" and to take actionable steps toward fulfillment.

Unlocking Confidence: How to Silence the Inner Critic at Work and in Life

In this episode, Gia sits down with the inspiring Sheila Buswell, CEO and co-founder of Buswell Biomedical, U.S. Army veteran, and author of Is This Seat for Me? Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Everyday Life and Business.
Join us as Sheila shares her incredible journey from military service to entrepreneurship, revealing the personal experiences that led her to confront and understand imposter syndrome. Discover how this pervasive feeling of self-doubt affects high-achieving women and learn practical strategies to overcome it. Sheila discusses the importance of recognizing your past achievements, avoiding comparisons, and giving yourself grace during life's transitions.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to break free from limiting beliefs and redefine their understanding of success. Whether you're a corporate powerhouse or an entrepreneur, Sheila's insights will empower you to embrace your worth and step confidently into your next chapter.

The Impact of Focus: Why Balance Isn't Always the Key to Success

In this empowering episode, Gia welcomes the remarkable Kate McKay, an international bestselling author, transformational speaker, and multi-million dollar business owner. Together, they dive deep into the essence of living a life filled with confidence, courage, and impact.
Kate shares her personal journey, including the profound loss of her son, and how that experience ignited her passion for helping others break through psychological limitations. She emphasizes the importance of embracing our "mess" as a source of magic and growth, challenging the conventional notion of balance in our lives.
Listeners will discover the significance of agility—not just in a physical sense, but as a vital component of psychological fortitude. Kate encourages us to redefine success by focusing on impact over balance, urging us to serve from our brokenness while prioritizing joy.

Navigating Life's Turbulence: Lessons in Leadership from Captain Barbara Bell

In this inspiring episode, Gia welcomes Captain Barbara Bell, a trailblazing retired U.S. Navy captain, speaker, and author. With a remarkable career that includes being one of the first women to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy and a pioneer in repealing combat exclusion laws for women in the military, Captain Barbara shares her journey of resilience, grit, and leadership.
Join us as Barbara discusses her new book, Flight Lessons: Navigating Through Life's Turbulence and Learning to Fly High, where she explores the principles of values-based leadership and the importance of embracing one's unique identity. Discover how to navigate life's challenges, overcome self-doubt, and find your voice in a world that often demands conformity.
In this episode, you'll learn:
The four key questions that define values-based leadership.
How to recognize and navigate through life's turbulence.
The significance of collaboration and empathy in leadership.
The power of standing out rather than fitting in.
Whether you're a corporate powerhouse or an aspiring leader, this conversation is packed with actionable insights and inspiration to help you step into your next chapter with authentic confidence.

Leading With Humility: Revolutionizing Modern Leadership

In this empowering episode, Gia welcomes Dr. Urs Koenig, a former United Nations military peacekeeper, ultra-endurance champion, and leadership expert. With over three decades of experience, Urs shares his insights on the transformative power of radical humility in leadership.
Discover how to bridge the gap between being a tough leader and a compassionate human, as Urs challenges the traditional command-and-control mindset. He emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, self-awareness, and building meaningful relationships within teams. Learn how to cultivate a nurturing environment that fosters growth and collaboration, whether in the workplace or at home.
Urs also discusses his new book, Radical Humility: Be a Badass Leader and a Good Human, and shares practical strategies for leaders at all levels to empower their teams and drive results. From personal anecdotes to actionable advice, this episode is packed with wisdom for anyone looking to redefine success and make a lasting impact.

Navigating Burnout: How Holistic Self-Care Can Transform Your Life

In this episode, Gia welcomes Dr. Nekeshia Hammond, a distinguished psychologist and expert in mental health, burnout prevention, and leadership development. Dr. Hammond shares insights from her best-selling book, Mindset Training: Conquer Your Mind, and the Rest Will Follow, focusing on holistic self-care and resilience.
Discover practical tips and tools for preventing burnout, setting boundaries, and incorporating spirituality into your well-being journey. Dr. Hammond's multi-dimensional approach to success will inspire you to prioritize self-care and thrive in all aspects of your life.
Join Gia and Dr. Nekeshia Hammond as they delve into the transformative power of self-care, mindset training, and the importance of living in the present moment. 

Reclaiming Love: A GenX Guide to Intentional Dating

In this episode, Gia sits down with expert GenX dating coach, Nadia Edwards, to explore the journey of finding lasting love after heartbreak.
Nadia shares her personal story of overcoming heartbreak and redefining her dating approach, leading to finding her life partner in just 30 days. As a dynamic speaker and coach, Nadia empowers women in their dating journey by guiding them through effective dating strategies and identifying personal values.
Discover the importance of self-worth, intuition, and intentional dating as Nadia and Gia delve into the obstacles and struggles faced by GenX women in the dating world. Gain valuable insights on reconditioning your mindset, trusting your gut, and making self-promises to achieve success in love and life.
Join the movement towards rewriting the rules of success for high-achieving women and learn how to tap into your intuition, redefine success, and design your future with intention.

Beyond Survial Mode: Healing Chronic Stress and Unhealed Trauma

In this episode, Gia sits down with Bianca Zawadzki, a transformational guide specializing in healing from chaotic backgrounds. Bianca shares her journey from family lawyer to empowering coach, revealing the power of stillness, self-compassion, and inner wisdom in overcoming trauma and emotional challenges.
Join Gia and Bianca as they delve into the mind-body connection, the impact of chronic stress, and the path to self-discovery. Bianca's insights on redefining success and aligning with our highest selves will inspire you to embrace change and cultivate resilience.
Discover how Bianca's journey of healing through therapy, mindfulness, and self-compassion can empower you to unlock your true potential.