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The Impact Through Voice Podcast is packed with actional step-by-step tips to find and develop your confident and compelling speaking voice and use it to share meaningful messages with the world, build your authority, and grow your business. Whether you're a budding speaker, a seasoned podcaster, a coach, an influencer or someone simply looking to improve their communication skills, this podcast is your guide to getting your voice heard. Join world-renowned voice and communication skills coa ...
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Join Lisa VanDamme as she guides you through Ninety-Three by Victor Hugo. Recommended Book Url: https://readwithme.app.link/8WfqjpAKEjb Description Ninety-Three takes place during the bloodiest period of the French Revolution, the Reign of Terror – a time when the Vendée woods have become a pivotal and tragic battleground. It is the setting for a showdown between two formidable and ruthless adversaries – one Royalist, one Republican – that tests the limits of their inexorability. A novel wit ...
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How can menstrual cycle awareness and conscious menopause enhance your health, creativity and leadership? That's the question we'll explore together in the Menstruality Podcast, brought to you by Red School, where we’re training the menstruality leaders of the future. Your host, Sophie Jane Hardy will be joined often by Red School’s founders, Alexandra Pope and Sjanie Hugo Wurlitzer, as well as pioneering thought leaders, troublemakers and culture-shifters to discover how you can unashamedly ...
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Are you a CTO, Chief Product Officer or Tech leader? Then this one's for you: If there was one tool that would help you learn best practices and avoid top mistakes so that you can achieve your goals, would you consider that tool? If you answered "yes," this is the tool you've been looking for. Debbie Madden is a serial tech entrepreneur. She is well known for helping teams scale in ways that result in measurable outcomes paired with a strong culture. She is the founder & chair of Stride, a n ...
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Hey friends! Do you sometimes feel like you're your own biggest obstacle? In this week's episode of the Impact Through Voice podcast, I explore how entrepreneurs often hinder their own success. From fearing judgment and worrying about competition to battling perfectionism and lacking a solid client strategy, I’ll reveal five critical mistakes we al…
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Menopause, and the years running up to it, can be a time of real challenge and transformation. Without wise guidance and a framework to understand what’s happening, we can be left feeling lost, alone and crazy. Luckily, there are those who can serve as guides, like our guest today, Dr Danielle Arabena, who brings her extensive experience as a medic…
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It’s world menopause month, and we’re continuing the menopause conversation we began two weeks ago, where we explored how to navigate the dark night of the soul of the menopause process (it’s episode 166), and we’re continuing by looking at the powers that the menopause initiation can awaken in us, if we refuse to abandon ourselves during this betr…
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Today on the podcast we’re exploring how menopause can be an initiation into greater self-love, self-compassion and self-mothering. This is our third conversation with Chameli Gad, the founder of Awakening Women. Each year she’s come back here to generously share her menopause process, which unfolded throughout the pandemic and included the death o…
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Building and scaling startups involves numerous uncertainties and complexities, from ideation to exit. Many entrepreneurs and tech leaders struggle with innovation risks, team cohesion, and the fear of failure. Today, serial entrepreneur David Hersh shares his lessons from founding and exiting four large companies. David discusses key tech startup …
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Hey friends. Do you ever find yourself rushing through life, acting on impulse without thinking of the consequences? In today's shorty episode, I share a personal story about how a moment of spontaneity led to a scare with my daughter, reminding us all of the importance of being intentional. We'll discuss how taking a split second to think before w…
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Many of us are turning up at menopause stressed, exhausted, overworked and under-nourished, often managing multiple care and work roles simultaneously. And then we hit the “death” moment of the menopause initiatory death and rebirth process. The challenges of the menopause initiation can often be compounded by key relationships ending, bereavement,…
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Do you want to elevate your public speaking skills and make a lasting impact? Join me as I dive into an insightful conversation with Gautam Ganglani Author of the book Breaking Bread, CEO of a global speakers management company and speaker. We discuss what makes a great speaker stand out, how to add value and be memorable, and the journey of buildi…
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What do you do when you’ve discovered the incredible power of menstrual cycle awareness, and you’re keen to share it with your loved ones, colleagues and community, but whenever you try to talk about it, you receive reactions that range from disinterest to disgust? The truth is that menstrual shame is real, it is pervasive and overcoming it is a ke…
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Over the past 18 to 24 months, temporary labor usage in the U.S. has dropped by 15%, despite the strong economic performance. This surprising decline in temp labor penetration highlights a critical shift in workforce strategies and the need for companies to evaluate their labor mix. Hugo Malan, President of Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology, a…
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Get Your Free Funnel Blueprint Here Hey friends, today we're diving into a hot topic that can make or break your business success: Do you need a website or a funnel to get started and get clients? I'm Lisa Hugo, and in this week's episode of the Impact Through Voice podcast, I'll guide you through the essentials of why having a funnel is more cruci…
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Menstrual Cycle Awareness gives us a direct line to our deep selves, to what we’re here for and what we most deeply love. As Alexandra and Sjanie say in Wild Power: “The journey to realizing your Calling, or purpose, is made possible by the process of initiation, which is encoded in your menstrual cycle. Initiatory change happens through the archet…
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Hey friends! If you’re ready to take your coaching business to the next level and master the art of using your voice for impact, tune in now! In this episode of Impact Through Voice, I dive into the journey of finding your authentic self and using your voice to build a successful personal brand. I'm joined by fitness professional and business mento…
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Have you ever had to show up in a big way on day one of your cycle and felt exposed, then - like me - totally exhausted afterwards? Today we’re exploring how menstrual cycle awareness can help you step up when you’re on your period; whether you have to do a big presentation at work, a speech at your best friend’s wedding, host a PTA meeting, or be …
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As AI continues to shape the future of tech, leaders must ensure they're using it responsibly while maintaining human-centric values. Navigating the ethical complexities of AI is crucial to avoid costly mistakes that could compromise both teams and technology. Today’s episode features Ken Judy, a partner at Stride. Ken has over 30 years of experien…
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Empower Your Business with Digital Courses and Strong Voice Skills Schedule a call with our team to see if this could be the right path for you. Did you know that the online coaching business is set to hit 30 trillion by 2030!!! That’s a massive market that we all could be tapping into. Hey friend, in this episode I want to share with you a journey…
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Are you (or your friends or the people you work with) struggling with menstrual health challenges like irregular cycles, spotting or heavy bleeding, menstrual pain, PCOS and intense mood changes in the premenstrual phase? Would you love to understand how you could work with food and dietary shifts to create menstrual health? Our guest today is Lisa…
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Download the free guide: My Webinar Blueprint: A Step-by-Step Guide to Webinars That Convert Selling products on line is one of the most challenging aspects of owning an online business. If you are relying on your website or a sales page, you making it even more difficult. In this episode of the Impact Through Voice podcast, I’m diving into one of …
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Have you ever noticed that your intuitive sense of knowing is heightened when you are premenstrual? Today we’re exploring the radical honesty that can be invoked in inner autumn, asking the question: what if our unadulterated, fierce, premenstrual truth speaking is actually exactly the medicine our world needs at this time? My guest is Maya Luna, a…
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AI's rapid evolution is impacting the project management profession. It’s shifting the focus from manual crisis management to strategic oversight, enabling tech leaders to deliver higher-quality outcomes faster and more efficiently. Today’s guest, Adam Roberts, is a seasoned project management expert with over 20 years of experience at major compan…
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Ever wondered if not being active on social media could hurt your brand and hinder your success? On this episode of Impact Through Voice, I am joined by Ramon Ray, a dynamic keynote speaker, event host, and personal branding expert. We explore the importance of leveraging social media to enhance your corporate brand, overcoming the fear of public s…
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Today we’re exploring Black cyclical wisdom through the lens of the life story of an extraordinary woman who left a profound legacy of cyclical heart and body intelligence, with Dr Cre Dye, who serves as the Menstruality Justice and Inclusion Educator at Red School. Dr. Cre has served her local, national, and international communities with heart, m…
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Have you ever dreamt of hitting the open road with no particular plan, just a desire for adventure? That’s exactly what I did this summer with my two daughters, and let me tell you, it was nothing short of magical. In this episode, I’m taking you on a journey through our spontaneous road trip along the east coast of Australia—from the vibrant citys…
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How do you feel about inner summer, or the ovulatory phase of the cycle? For many in our community, it’s the easiest and most joyful part of the cycle, but many also find it to be challenging and confronting. Today Alexandra and Sjnaie respond to your questions about inner summer and ovulation, including; how to approach physical symptoms around ov…
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The Harvard Business Review once called data science the “sexiest job in the 21st century.” A decade later, a significant gap exists between academic training and the practical demands of data science in business. Educational programs focus heavily on technical skills without preparing students for real-world challenges. Marco Morales, a seasoned p…
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As an entrepreneur, leader or expert one of the most important things is gaining visibility and growing your authority, credibility and visibility as the go to expert in your field. One of the best ways to do this is by being published in the media. But this isn’t easy. In fact with the move to digitalised media, popular publications, including new…
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For a decade, our guest, birth doula, menstrual coach Jules Alma has been mapping her Yoni. It’s soothed and regulated her nervous system, healed her pain during sex and brings her back to her centre. She even uses it after she has attended a birth to regulate after all the beauty and intensity of the experience. Yoni is the sanskrit word referring…
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As you may know, we often talk about the amazing powers available to us when we’re able to rest at menstruation. But in a world that likes to see us active 24/7, how do we create the time and space to truly fulfill this glorious potential? Well, Alexandra and Sjanie have a remedy they call The Big Bleed. Essentially, this means giving yourself a on…
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Hey friends. This episode is a bit of an improvised episode inspired by my time here on vacation in Australia. I share a heartfelt story from our trip and how this moment really brought home the importance of building a business that can continue to work for you behind the scenes even when you choose to take some time off. This is especially for yo…
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How do you decide between ditching and reusing software? Nolan Frausto, the CTO of AdaptedMind, discusses his experience leading a complete software rewrite at the education technology startup. AdaptedMind experienced rapid growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, exposing significant issues with its outdated codebase, which had been developed over ten…
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Join me as I host Spencer Lodge on the Impact Through Voice podcast. Broadcasting from Dubai, Spencer and I delve into our personal philosophies, sharing insights on materialism, making a difference, and building confidence in speaking. Spencer, a successful entrepreneur and popular podcast host, narrates his inspiring journey through financial ser…
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How can you practice cycle awareness in your relationship? We get asked this question all the time, so we’re especially grateful to our guests today, Lucy Peach and Richard Berney for being willing to invite us right into the heart of their cycle-aware relationship. Lucy Peach is a period preacher, author, and folksinger. She’s a graduate of our Me…
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In this episode I share a deeply personal experience of hitting an emotional wall while preparing to launch a new program. I talk about the pressures and overwhelming responsibilities of being an entrepreneur, the importance of investing time and money wisely, and I challenge the necessity of being on social media and doing so many things to grow y…
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24% of women and people who bleed in the UK suffer from chronic pelvic pain, it’s 1 in 5 in Australia where our guest today, gynecologist Dr Peta Wright lives and works. Dr Peta wrote her book Healing Pelvic Pain: transforming the trauma of period pain, endometriosis and chronic pelvic distress to explore a wide range of treatments which often aren…
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Join me, Lisa Hugo, in this episode where I chat with the incredible Dan Henry. Dan shares his journey from delivering pizzas to building a multi-million dollar empire, emphasizing the power of words in achieving success. You’ll learn valuable insights on public speaking, storytelling, and the importance of becoming a person who deserves success. D…
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For many of us, the inner autumn can be a provocative, messy and painful part of the menstrual cycle, where old traumas and wounds can surface, and for some this becomes deeply debilitating and disruptive. Our guest today, Menstrual Cycle Support founder Kate Shepherd Cohen, shares generously about her personal experience of PMDD (Pre-Menstrual Dys…
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Are you a tech leader struggling to control tech debt while navigating the rapid advancements in AI? Stride’s Head of AI, Dan Mason, is here to help us unravel the complexities of using generative AI to manage and prevent the tech debt spiral. Dan explains that GenAI's effect on tech debt largely depends on how organizations use it. With proper gui…
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Hey friends. Does hosting your own podcast or interviewing a guest from stage feel daunting? Maybe that’s because you don’t know these solid techniques that every good interviewer should know, but many of these are rarely talked about publicly. Well in this episodes I unveil some secret techniques that exceptional interviewers use, including tips o…
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Speaking about the menstrual cycle and menopause is becoming less and less taboo. You can see it everywhere you look; Instagram is wonderfully full of women teaching cycle tracking for health and fertility. Our recent podcast guest Dr Lara Owen is busy co-creating international menstrual and workplace policies. You can buy menstrual cups in superma…
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As a kid, I would look at people my parents age and older and thing they were ancient. Thankfully the tables have turned and nowadays, people in their 50s and 60s are just coming into the time of their lives when they can find their passion and purpose in life. Follow their dreams and live! I sat down with Caroline Labouchere, a model and influence…
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Today we’re delighted to welcome one of the original menstruality trailblazers, Dr Lara Owen back to the podcast. We’re exploring a topic which comes up regularly in the Red School community - how to practice menstrual cycle awareness and conscious menopause at work, and how to create workplaces which honour our cyclical needs, particularly during …
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Hey there friends. Do you want to elevate your career, success, and improve your bank balance? I'm Lisa Hugo, your host of Impact Through Voice, and on this week's podcast, I share how you can increase your earning potential using your most valuable asset: your voice. Learn about five methods to make money with your voice, from voice-over acting an…
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In February 2016 our guest today, author and teacher Sara Avant Stover was coming out of a season of intense creativity and output and was preparing to enter into a cycle of rest and recovery, when one evening she received shattering news. Her former fiance came home one evening and confessed that he had been cheating on her, with many people, for …
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Did you know that some principles of code debugging can transform your tech team's productivity? Lisa van Gelder, a tech veteran with over 25 years of experience, shares her journey from debugging code to debugging entire teams. Lisa explains the concept of 'debugging' a tech team, akin to debugging code, which is crucial to identifying and resolvi…
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Hey there friends. Do you want to elevate your career and improve your bank balance? I can tell you, public speaking is the way to do it. On this week's podcast, I share 10 public speaking skills that will help you to be more successful in life and your career. These include structuring your speech, mastering breath control, focusing on the message…
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As with your early years of cycling, your later years of cycling are a transitional time. Your 20s and 30s are all about discovering your rhythm and firming up your sense of self. But from your 40s onwards, the focus begins to shift. Subtly, you start to feel that you're stepping up to a bigger game. It's as though the clock on your life is now tic…
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This week’s podcast may seem a bit off-topic from my usual interviews, but on the other hand not really. I always like to interview people who are using their voice to make a difference and today’s podcast guest is no exception. Kareem teaches people how to use their voice to make a difference through language skills. Kareem teaches conversational …
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Do you catch yourself measuring your worth by how much you do, and how much what you do benefits others? If you do, you’re not alone. And, as our guest today, Tamu Thomas, says - it’s not your fault. In her groundbreaking new book, Women Who Work Too Much: Break Free from Toxic Productivity, Tamu challenges the societal norms that glorify relentles…
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