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Squid Game is back—and this time, the knives are out. In the thrilling Season 3 premiere, Player 456 is spiraling and a brutal round of hide-and-seek forces players to kill or be killed. Hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please break down Gi-hun’s descent into vengeance, Guard 011’s daring betrayal of the Game, and the shocking moment players are forced to choose between murdering their friends… or dying. Then, Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta from the Jumpers Jump podcast join us to unpack their wild theories for the season. Plus, Phil and Kiera face off in a high-stakes round of “Hot Sweet Potato.” SPOILER ALERT! Make sure you watch Squid Game Season 3 Episode 1 before listening on. Play one last time. IG - @SquidGameNetflix X (f.k.a. Twitter) - @SquidGame Check out more from Phil Yu @angryasianman , Kiera Please @kieraplease and the Jumpers Jump podcast Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . Squid Game: The Official Podcast is produced by Netflix and The Mash-Up Americans.…
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On the Creating Powerful Impact podcast, your host, Shay Wheat, Certified Event Producer™, Founder & CEO of Grace and Ease Productions, Inc. talks with coaches, experts, and thought leaders that are creating a wave of change with the work they do in the world. She believes that everyone has a unique message that can positively impact the world and we deserve to hear their stories. You’ll be hearing real stories from real people when we go behind the curtain to ask the questions that you really want to hear answered. Those "before the breakthrough moments" and lessons learned along the way. Shay sees real transformation in the audiences touched by the production and business growth of her private clients' In-Person and Live-Virtual events, like Dr. Oz, Lisa Nichols, Dr. Claire Zammit, Bill Baren, Alison J. Prince, Josh Turner, and many others. She knows it is the behind the curtain, "before the breakthrough moments" where the wave of change really begins. Shay creates impact by supporting overwhelmed experts to scale their business, and leverage their time by creating powerful and profitable events.
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On the Creating Powerful Impact podcast, your host, Shay Wheat, Certified Event Producer™, Founder & CEO of Grace and Ease Productions, Inc. talks with coaches, experts, and thought leaders that are creating a wave of change with the work they do in the world. She believes that everyone has a unique message that can positively impact the world and we deserve to hear their stories. You’ll be hearing real stories from real people when we go behind the curtain to ask the questions that you really want to hear answered. Those "before the breakthrough moments" and lessons learned along the way. Shay sees real transformation in the audiences touched by the production and business growth of her private clients' In-Person and Live-Virtual events, like Dr. Oz, Lisa Nichols, Dr. Claire Zammit, Bill Baren, Alison J. Prince, Josh Turner, and many others. She knows it is the behind the curtain, "before the breakthrough moments" where the wave of change really begins. Shay creates impact by supporting overwhelmed experts to scale their business, and leverage their time by creating powerful and profitable events.
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×What if your business could land government contracts and run without you in the weeds? In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , Shay Wheat sits down with Sam Cody, founder of Savannah Services Group and a strategic partner to dozens of small businesses scaling in the federal contracting space. Sam shares how he helps contractors grow through acquisitions, joint ventures, and systems that actually free up the founder. You’ll learn how to position as a prime contractor, avoid the trap of subcontractor limbo, and build a company that’s both scalable and sellable. If you’ve ever thought, “I’m too small for government contracts” —this conversation will change your mindset. 🔗 Learn more: https://savannahservicesgroup.com 🎁 Grab Shay’s free Initial Event Planning Playbook: https://eventfreegift.com…
What if your story could scale a movement—and rewire your brain for wealth in the process? In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , host Shay Wheat is joined by bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and Thought Leader Academy founder Sara Connell . After going from earning $20K a year to building a multi-million dollar business, Sara now helps coaches, authors, and experts turn personal transformation into powerful thought leadership. Inside, you'll discover: How to reverse engineer a book or talk that actually converts The neuroscience behind income plateaus (and how to rewire them) Why women subconsciously block wealth and how to change that Daily mindset practices that shift you into your “genius zone” The real ROI of writing a book (beyond just sales) We talk about money mindset for women, scaling a personal brand, writing a thought leader book, and overcoming subconscious blocks to income. 🎁 Grab Sara’s free gift: 7 Steps to Write a Revenue-Generating Bestselling Book 🎁 Shay’s Gift: The Initial Event Planning Playbook – Get Shay’s proven blueprint to attract, nurture, and convert your ideal clients through profitable live events. Love this episode? Subscribe and leave a review—it helps more mission-driven leaders find their voice and scale their impact.…
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What if your biggest marketing asset—your email list—was actually sabotaging your business? In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , Shay Wheat is joined by marketing automation pioneer Dave Lee , co-founder of PlusThis, SixthDivision, and ListDefender. They uncover the silent killers of your deliverability, why bots are poisoning your forms with fake contacts, and how most entrepreneurs are ignoring the very data that could unlock more conversions and less overwhelm. Dave shares how he went from consulting at Infusionsoft to building automation tools that thousands of entrepreneurs now rely on. If you run events, send emails, or depend on CRM systems to drive leads and sales, this is a conversation you cannot miss. 📬 Connect with Dave Lee Want to dive deeper into smarter automation, cleaner email lists, or scalable client journeys? Here’s how to connect with today’s guest, Dave Lee: 🔹 Facebook: facebook.com/dave.lee 🔹 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/davelee123 🔹 Website: www.plusthis.com 🔹 Email Hygiene Tool: www.listdefender.com 🔹 Event Registration & Check-In Tool: www.slottable.com 🎁 Free Gift: Download Campaigns of the Titans — a behind-the-scenes look at real-world marketing automation campaigns from top entrepreneurs: 👉 campaignsofthetitans.com 🎧 Subscribe, rate, and review if you found value, and share this with a fellow entrepreneur who needs to clean their list and reclaim their impact.…
If your business looks successful on the outside but feels misaligned on the inside… this episode is for you. This week on Creating Powerful Impact , host Shay Wheat is joined by Steffani LeFevour, soul strategist, bestselling author, and founder of the Soul Happy Movement, to explore what it really takes to grow a business that feels like you . Steffani shares how she went from resisting her inner guidance to following it fully and how that one decision led to viral content, deeper fulfillment, and a thriving, soul-aligned brand with over 200,000 followers. You’ll hear how to: Build the confidence to trust yourself again Flex your “wanting more” muscle without guilt Replace hustle and burnout with clarity and joy Stay ambitious and aligned Connect with Steffani: https://www.coachwithsteff.com/ 🎁 Grab Staffani's book and her Highly Effective Habits to Happiness: Connect with Shay: GraceandEaseProductions.com 🎁Grab Shay's Free Resources: Threshold Planning PlayBook This is the episode to remind you that you didn’t come this far just to follow someone else’s path. Your ambition isn’t too much, it’s just ready for a deeper alignment. Steffani LeFevour is a bestselling author, soul strategist, and founder of the Soul Happy Movement, where she helps high-achieving women build joyful, purpose-driven lives and businesses. 🎧 Listen now and reconnect to the version of success that actually feels good.…
Scaling your business can feel like navigating a maze, but what if it could feel like taking a breath of fresh air? In this powerful rerelease, Christine Campbell Rapin of Clear Acceleration Inc. joins Shay Wheat to illuminate the path from six to seven figures with simplicity, strategy, and soul. Together, they unpack what it takes to grow sustainably, without burning out your team or overcomplicating your systems. You’ll discover why complexity can kill momentum, how to reconnect with your buyer in a shifting economy, and the truth about group programs, market research, and the pursuit of elegant simplicity. If you’ve been feeling disconnected from your business or unsure how to scale without sacrificing impact, this is your reset. 🎁 Christine’s Free Gift – 25 Ways to Attract an Audience of Buyers : 🎁 Shay’s Free Gift – Initial Event Planning Playbook : Connect with Christine Connect with Shay If this episode helped you, subscribe and leave a review. It helps more mission-driven experts like you create events that scale your business and your impact.…
Meet Ryan Davis: Digital pioneer. Political strategist. COO of People First—the first influencer agency dedicated to Democratic politics, public health, and social good. With past campaigns including Obama's 2012 campaign, marriage equality, and Alicia Keys' justice work, Ryan brings decades of digital leadership to the table. What do political campaigns, nonprofit fundraising, and fridge cleaners have in common? The answer: influence that moves people. In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , Shay Wheat and Ryan Davis unpack the shift from top-down brand marketing to community-driven creator influence. You’ll learn: Why the most successful leaders are becoming "Chief Influence Officers" How Ryan's team uses phased influencer rollouts and sentiment analysis to adapt in real-time The surprising data behind what really performs on social media today How to tap into creators to amplify events, fundraisers, and advocacy—authentically Ryan also shares the biggest mistake brands make when hiring creators—and what to do instead to drive real engagement and conversion. 🎁 Get Ryan’s free monthly newsletter, The Month in Digital , at peoplefirst.cc 🎁Grab Shay's Free Resources and learn more at GraceandEaseProductions.com…
Struggling to fill your event without draining your time, energy, or ad budget? In this episode, I’m sharing the exact 7 event marketing strategies we use to consistently sell out client events—without relying on hype, massive teams, or last-minute scrambles. Whether you're planning your first enrollment event or you're a seasoned speaker looking to scale attendance, this episode is your blueprint to attracting aligned attendees and driving real conversions. You'll learn how to: Use paid ads and organic content the right way Write emails that drive action (not unsubscribes) Leverage testimonials and recap videos to create FOMO Tap into affiliate marketing for exponential reach Turn virtual events into in-person ticket sales 🛠️ Grab your free Initial Event Planning Playbook at EventFreeGift.com — your step-by-step guide to creating a powerful, profitable event. If this episode helped you, subscribe and leave a review. It helps more mission-driven experts like you create events that scale your business and your impact.…
Tired of feeling invisible, no matter how good you are? Authority isn’t given — it’s built. In this episode, Shay Wheat is joined by Christine Blosdale, Expert Authority Coach™, who shares how to build credibility, monetize your expertise, and scale without hustle or burnout. You’ll learn: How to overcome impostor syndrome and claim your space Why podcasting is the new business stage How collaboration accelerates impact What’s keeping you invisible — and how to fix it Christine Blosdale is the Expert Authority Coach™ and an award-winning media strategist who helps entrepreneurs amplify their voice, build authority, and monetize their expertise — without burnout. 🎁 Free Gifts from Christine: Expert Authority Quiz Social Media and Branding Survival Guide PDF Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a friend who’s ready to step into their authority.…
What if your offer isn’t broken—your strategy is? In this 16-minute episode, Shay Wheat unpacks the real reason one seasoned sales expert spent $30K on ads, ran four virtual events… and still walked away with zero sales. (Spoiler: It wasn’t because she couldn’t sell.) If you've ever launched something with high hopes only to hear crickets, this is your wake-up call. Shay walks you through the exact shifts they made to stop the burnout cycle, rebuild her offer from the inside out, and create a lean, aligned business ecosystem that actually converts—without a single new ad. You’ll learn: Why most “marketing problems” are actually offer misalignment The silent killer behind launch fatigue and zero results What to build instead of a 3-day Zoom event when you need sales now How to serve warm leads without burning out or chasing trends If you're a coach, consultant, or expert entrepreneur with a high-ticket offer that should be selling, this episode is for you. Download the free Decision Threshold Blueprint 👉 https://graceandeaseproductions.com/threshold Connect with Shay Wheat: GraceandEaseProductions.com Don't forget to subscribe now to never miss an episode…
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Can one event change everything? Brody Lee thinks so—and he’s built Million Dollar Events to prove it. In this high-impact conversation, Shay Wheat and Brody Lee dive into how to scale your business through transformational events powered by intentional design, AI-enhanced strategy, and real-time attendee curation. From using voice agents and RFID chips to segment your audience live … to crafting pitches that convert with heart—this episode will change how you think about the room you’re standing in. If you're ready to amplify your income, influence, and legacy—without compromising your integrity—this is a must-listen. Together, Shay and Brody explore how to: Use real-time attendee data to segment your room and tailor your pitch Amplify both income and impact with Brody’s AI-Powered Selling System Shift from "presenting" to facilitating transformation in your events Curate every touchpoint—from check-in to party—to engineer emotional buy-in Embed legacy and philanthropy into your business model without losing profit Brody also shares the story behind his transformation, how one live event reshaped his life forever, and why events remain the most powerful tool for influence and income in today’s business landscape. If you’re ready to stop doing “one more launch” and start designing experiences that create lasting change, this episode is for you. 🎁 FREE RESOURCES FROM BRODY: • AI-Powered Selling System Training • Million Dollar Events Book • Behind-the-Scenes Preview of the Impact Event 🎧 Subscribe, share, and leave a review if this conversation inspired you.…
What if trust—not strategy—is the real reason someone says yes to your offer? In this episode, Shay Wheat sits down with Eli Wilde, creator of the Trust Trinity™ and former top trainer for Tony Robbins, to break down the deeper forces behind enrollment: trust, identity, and integrity. You’ll learn: Why your audience must trust you , themselves , and the offer How to lead from embodied alignment instead of pressure The biggest mistake heart-centered entrepreneurs make when selling Whether you're on stage, hosting events, or just trying to connect more deeply with your audience—this episode shows you how influence really works. 🎁 Grab Eli’s best enrollment tools at wildeinfluence.com Free Resource from Shay! https://graceandeaseproductions.com/threshold/ Eli Wilde is the creator of the Trust Trinity™ and a master of identity-based influence. As Tony Robbins' former top trainer, Eli has delivered over 3,000 presentations and now helps coaches, speakers, and purpose-driven entrepreneurs ethically increase conversions through embodied leadership and enrollment strategy. 👍 Like this video? Subscribe + hit the bell so you never miss an episode of Creating Powerful Impact!…
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You gave them everything — powerful content, life-changing insights, even standing ovations. So why aren't they enrolling? In this solo episode, Certified Event Producer™ Shay Wheat breaks down one of the most frustrating truths in the coaching and consulting world: inspiration doesn’t equal conversion . Even when attendees love your event, that doesn’t mean they’ll say yes to your offer — unless your event is designed to help them cross the Decision Threshold™ . Inside this episode, Shay introduces the DECIDE Method , a powerful framework that realigns your event experience with how people naturally make transformational decisions. You’ll hear real client stories — including how global speaker Lisa went from glowing testimonials and low sales to 104% revenue growth using these exact strategies. Plus, how Sarah’s Ireland-based event transformed when she stopped focusing on “how” and led with a crystal-clear “where.” Whether you're hosting conversion events, live launches, or retreats, this episode will shift how you think about engagement, psychology, and the actual path to committed clients. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why engagement isn’t enough to drive conversions The 3 conversion illusions keeping your attendees from buying How Lisa and Sarah redesigned their events — and what happened next The full DECIDE Method for building threshold-aligned experiences The key to creating identity-aligned offers that feel natural to enroll in Why simplification and emotional sequencing beat “overdelivering” every time 🔗 Resources Mentioned: Download the Decision Threshold Blueprint: graceandeaseproductions.com/threshold Apply for a strategy call: eventsarepowerful.com If you’re ready to transform your events into scalable, soul-aligned sales experiences — without manipulation or pressure — this episode is your blueprint.…
Tired of constantly chasing leads to grow your business? Discover how to scale sustainably by transforming your client experience into a powerful engine for retention , loyalty , and long-term growth . In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , I’m joined by Michael Graham Walker —Strategic Advisor to elite entrepreneurs and bestselling author of The Exceptional Experience . Mike reveals how to design loyalty systems that not only keep clients engaged but turn them into your best marketers. We dive into: Why clients stay for vision , not just results How to eliminate buyer’s remorse with simple touchpoints Using events to anchor retention and advocacy The overlooked connection between client services and sales growth If you're ready to stop competing on price and start building a business clients never want to leave , this is a must-listen. — About Michael Graham Walker: Strategic Advisor, speaker, and author helping entrepreneurs turn big ideas into operational success through systems thinking and client experience architecture. 📚 Find Mike’s books on Amazon: The Exceptional Experience & The Systems-Thinking Visionary 📩 Contact: Info@MikeGWalker.com | @MichaelGrahamWalker — If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to follow , leave a review, and share it with a fellow entrepreneur ready to grow with ease.…
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How premium pricing attracts better clients, bigger results, and more peace. Are you undercharging for your transformational work — and wondering why it’s not converting? In this solo episode, Certified Event Producer™ Shay Wheat unpacks what she calls The Premium Paradox — the surprising reason your “affordable” offer might be costing you the very clients you want most. Inside this episode: Why low prices repel high-value clients How bargain pricing leads to burnout and bad reviews Shay’s 5-part Price Psychology Matrix™ to confidently raise your rates Real case studies from clients like Dr. T, Lisa Nichols, and Matt A bonus mindset shift that changes how you sell for good 🎁 Download the Premium Positioning Playbook for free: www.graceandeaseproductions.com/premium 📞 Book a strategy call: eventsarepowerful.com 🔑 Key Moments: 04:55 – The $50 Rolex Test — Why underpricing signals low value to high-end clients 06:10 – The Premium Paradox — How lower-paying clients actually cost you more 08:00 – What Premium Clients Really Buy — (Hint: It’s not your price tag) 14:05 – The PRICE Psychology Matrix™ — Shay’s 5-part framework for charging with confidence About Shay Wheat: Shay is the founder and CEO of Grace & Ease Productions, Inc., a company that helps high-level coaches, consultants, and expert entrepreneurs design profitable live and virtual events that scale their business without the burnout. She’s the go-to event strategist behind multimillion-dollar launches for thought leaders like Lisa Nichols and top-tier consultants across industries.…
You’re a respected expert. Your events are packed. But your conversions? They’re barely there. 😬 In this solo episode of Creating Powerful Impact , I’m pulling back the curtain on the fatal mistake I see even the most successful coaches and consultants make on stage —believing that expertise alone drives conversions. I’ll introduce you to two clients: ➡️ Sue , who hosted a flawless event with standing ovations but walked away with just 2% conversions ➡️ Dr. K , a well-known health expert whose event went from “helpful” to highly profitable after a few key shifts You’ll learn why they struggled—and the exact changes we made to triple their ROI. 🔥 I’m sharing: Why credibility doesn’t automatically lead to revenue The “Authority Illusion” that’s hurting your bottom line My EVENT Profit Catalyst™ Framework to transform expertise into conversions 3 practical steps you can apply before your next event to increase sales and impact Key Moments: 4:20 – 3 Traps Experts Fall Into 🔹 Credibility ≠ Conversion 🔹 The “If You Build It” Fallacy 🔹 Logic Over Emotion Misstep 8:10 – What Is the Authority to Revenue Bridge? 9:25 – Dr. K Case Study: From 2% to 3x More Conversions 13:10 – Introducing the EVENT Profit Catalyst™ Framework 21:35 – 3 Immediate Action Steps to Increase ROI 🎁 Grab my free guide: Authority to Revenue Bridge Scripts 📅 Want my team’s eyes on your next event? Apply for a strategy session: eventsarepowerful.com Let’s stop over-delivering and start converting— with integrity and ease. 🎧 Hit subscribe for more weekly strategies to turn your events into scalable, high-impact business tools.…
You’ve built the programs. You’ve created results. But if you’re being honest… something still feels off. That’s not failure. That’s your soul calling you into your next level. In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , I sit down with transformational coach and former corporate executive Michelle Rios to explore why so many successful entrepreneurs and high achievers stay stuck —and how to shift out of hustle and into alignment. This conversation is for you if you’ve ever wondered: ✨ Why am I not fulfilled, even though I’m “doing everything right”? ✨ What’s the difference between discomfort and misalignment? ✨ How do I tap back into flow and soul in my business? ✨ What does it really mean to lead from the frequency of wealth? What you'll learn: 02:12 – Leaving Corporate: Michelle’s wake-up call and leap into alignment 05:48 – Why Success Can Feel Empty: The real reason high achievers stay stuck 08:30 – The Energetic Truth About Money and Wealth Frequency 12:07 – Masculine vs. Feminine Energy: Finding balance in business 18:54 – When Your Soul Goes Quiet: What to do when your intuition feels silent 23:38 – Why Mindset Isn’t Enough: Taking aligned action Whether you’re scaling a high-ticket group program, leading a powerful community, or navigating your own expansion—you’ll walk away with grounded, actionable insights to align your business with the version of you that’s ready to emerge. About Michelle Rios Michelle Rios is a transformational coach, speaker, and host of the Live Your Extraordinary Life podcast. Known as The CEO Whisperer , she helps high-achieving leaders and entrepreneurs align with purpose, unlock their full potential, and experience true freedom and joy—beyond traditional success. With 25+ years as a global communications leader, Michelle now supports clients in creating soul-aligned lives and businesses. Connect with Michelle 🎁 Get Michelle’s free gift: The Energetic Blueprint for Wealth A 15-minute mini-course to help you align your energy with abundance. 💡 If you're ready to move from burnout to breakthrough, this episode is your sign 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe , rate , and share this episode with someone who’s ready to create powerful impact. Connect with Shay Wheat…
You’ve built a successful business. You’ve led programs, launched offers, maybe even stood on stages. But does your brand truly reflect who you are and the impact you’re here to make? In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact, Shay Wheat sits down with Laura Bull—former Sony Music executive and bestselling author of From Individual to Empire—to unpack what it really takes to build a powerful, aligned brand that grows with you. This conversation is for the coach, consultant, or expert entrepreneur who’s done chasing trends and is ready to scale with soul. ✨ Inside this episode, you’ll learn: 💡Why mimicking your competition is killing your connection 💡The truth about the “It Factor” (and what actually builds influence) 💡How to align your personal brand with your long-term business vision 💡What it takes to build a brand that sells—without constantly being on 💡How to evolve your brand without losing what makes you magnetic If you’re craving deeper alignment, sustainable growth, and a brand that reflects your true essence, this one’s for you. 🔑 What You’ll Learn: 02:40 Why most branding advice is wrong 05:18 What makes you an “influencer” 09:30 The #1 branding hack for instant recognition 13:45 How to identify your brand pillars 18:20 Branding vs. marketing: What’s the difference? 22:10 Should you separate your personal brand and business? 24:00 Branding tips for scaling or selling your business Laura Bull is a bestselling author and brand strategist specializing in transforming individuals into competitive, sustainable business brands. A former Sony Music executive, she’s worked with global icons like Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley, and Johnny Cash. Laura is the author of From Individual to Empire and the creator of the Brand Matrix, a proprietary framework that helps entrepreneurs uncover their most authentic and powerful brand identity. She is also a seasoned consultant, speaker, and former professor in marketing and the music business. 📚 Download Laura’s FREE branding checklist & book chapter: 👉 https://thebrandmgmt.com This episode is for anyone looking to level up their brand messaging , master brand positioning , and understand how to build a lasting business brand . If you’re trying to stand out online and attract the right clients, this is a must-watch. 🔔 Don’t forget to LIKE , COMMENT , and SUBSCRIBE for more weekly episodes with expert insights to grow your business with powerful impact. #PersonalBranding #BrandingStrategy #MarketingVsBranding #StandOutOnline #BrandIdentity #BusinessBranding #LauraBull #CreatingPowerfulImpact #ShayWheat #BrandMessaging…
Struggling with leadership challenges and team dynamics? You might be missing out on a crucial leadership technique without even realizing it! In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , leadership guru Gary Cohen, executive coach and author of Just Ask: Why Great Managers Always Ask the Right Questions , reveals the #1 leadership hack that’s transforming the way leaders engage with their teams. His expertise in inquiry-based leadership has helped countless organizations enhance their leadership effectiveness , foster better team engagement , and drive phenomenal business growth . Gary has taken his extensive business experience and distilled it into actionable strategies that have benefitted leaders at major corporations worldwide, including brands like Unilever and Intel. With his approach, leaders learn to ask the right questions that not only empower their teams but also lead to scalable business solutions . What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ⏰ [3:15] How to use strategic questioning to transform your leadership style 📱 [9:40] Gary’s journey from startup to NASDAQ: lessons in scaling businesses 🌍 [15:22] Implementing AI in leadership for efficiency and effectiveness 🔍 [21:45] Practical assessment tools for identifying and enhancing your leadership style Why Inquiry-Based Leadership Matters: Many leaders focus on giving directions and providing solutions, but few understand the power of asking the right questions. Effective questioning can revolutionize team dynamics , prevent bottlenecks, and significantly enhance decision-making processes. Gary breaks down the science behind effective leadership , the common mistakes many leaders make, and simple yet profound changes that can lead to better leadership and improved organizational health. About Gary Cohen: Gary Cohen is a renowned executive coach and leadership expert , known for his role as a managing partner at CO2 Partners where he has coached top leaders from global brands. His book Just Ask: Why Great Managers Always Ask the Right Questions has been instrumental in shaping the careers of countless leaders . He also integrates AI technology to streamline leadership processes and enhance business operations, making him a sought-after speaker and consultant worldwide. His insights into inquiry-based leadership have not only transformed businesses but also provided a model for sustainable and scalable business practices . Gary is passionate about empowering leaders through effective questioning to uncover hidden potential within their teams and themselves. This episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills and unlock new levels of business success . Tune in to discover how asking the right questions can be your biggest strategic advantage in leadership . Connect with Gary: https://co2coaching.com/ Leadership Quiz: https://co2coaching.com/books/ Connect with Shay: GraceandEaseProductions.com Five Phases of Events: https://graceandeaseproductions.com/gift/5phases-cpi/…
You don’t need more content. You need smarter content — content that creates emotional connection, positions you as a thought leader, and leads to more conversions 🔥 In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , I’m joined by Atiba de Souza , the Video Content Superman , to reveal the secret to creating viral content with less effort . We break down the simple (and scalable) content strategy that allows high-level experts like you to spend less time creating , and more time converting. 🎯 Perfect for coaches, consultants, and expert entrepreneurs ready to stop spinning their wheels and start building true influence through content. You’ll discover: ✅ The real reason repurposed content often fails — and how to fix it with intelligent snippets ✅ A simple SEO strategy using Google’s “People Also Ask” to unlock exactly what your audience is searching for ✅ The powerful emotional framework of Why, How, What that moves people to take action ✅ How to align your content with the buyer's emotional journey to deepen trust and drive results ✅ Smart ways to use AI for content creation (hint: it’s not about outsourcing your voice) If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by content or struggling to get results from your marketing, this episode is your blueprint for clarity, connection, and conversion . 🎧 Listen now and start creating content that actually works — with less hustle. 🔗 Connect with Atiba here: https://awarriorsunderstanding.com/ #ViralContentStrategy #ContentMarketingTips #RepurposeContent #SocialMediaGrowth #CreatingPowerfulImpact #AtibaDeSouza #DigitalMarketing #ContentCreationTips #AIContentCreation #SEOForContent #VideoSnippets #ContentRepurposing…
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Ready to attract high-value clients, boost your visibility, and get featured in the media — all without burning out? In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact, I sit down with PR and LinkedIn expert Karen Yankovic to uncover the #1 relationship-building strategy that turns your expertise into credibility and cash flow. If you’re a coach, consultant, or expert looking to scale your business with authority marketing, this conversation will change how you use LinkedIn. We’re not talking about generic content posts — we’re talking about intentional, high-converting relationship marketing that gets you featured in podcasts, articles, and top media outlets. 🔑 What you’ll learn in this episode: 💡The exact LinkedIn strategy that builds instant trust with potential clients 💡How to use PR to elevate your personal brand and attract better opportunities 💡Why deeper relationships matter more than more followers 💡Easy steps to connect with journalists, podcast hosts, and decision-makers 💡How to flip the funnel and position your offer for higher-value contracts ✨ BONUS: Karen shares her free LinkedIn Marketing Style Quiz to help you show up more authentically and get real results. 👇 Start building relationships that build your business — listen now! Key Moments: ⏱️2:01 - 4:25 | Why Women Need to Build Wealth and How PR Can Help ⏱️ 4:26 - 7:15 | The Power of PR: Building Credibility Through Media Features ⏱️ 7:16 - 10:10 | How LinkedIn Helps You Build Strategic Relationships ⏱️ 10:11 - 13:30 | The #1 LinkedIn Strategy: Connecting with Journalists and Podcast Hosts ⏱️ 13:31 - 16:40 | Real-Life Success Story: How One Realtor Landed a Feature on NBC News ⏱️ 16:41 - 19:20 | The Secret to Meaningful Outreach Without Feeling Spammy ⏱️ 19:21 - 22:15 | Leveraging Your Existing Network: Finding Hidden Opportunities ⏱️ 22:16 - 24:30 | The Power of Asking for Bigger Opportunities (Flipping the Funnel) The CEO of UpLevel Media and Host of The Good Girls Get Rich Podcast, Karen offers results-oriented and expert conversational marketing strategies that position clients to bring in instant results. Her background includes over twenty years in the field of information technology, marketing, and customer relationships, making social media her ideal niche. Connect with Shay Wheat: https://graceandeaseproductions.com/ Would you make a great guest on Creating Powerful Impact, or do you know someone who would be? https://graceandeaseproductions.com/podcast/guest-booking/ Connect with Karen: https://karenyankovich.com/ Discover Your Marketing Success Style! https://karenyankovich.com/quiz/…
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Are you a high-achieving coach, consultant, or expert entrepreneur craving alignment and sustainable growth without the burnout? It might be time to check your sleep posture! 🛏️ In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , James Leinhardt , sleep posture expert and Founder of Levitex , reveals how making one simple shift —the viral sleep hack that’s taken TikTok by storm—can change your sleep, your energy, and ultimately, your business performance. If you’re ready to break free from the hustle and finally wake up feeling refreshed , this episode will show you how your sleep posture is a game changer for deeper alignment and energy for success. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 📌 [4:52] The best sleep positions for restful sleep and pain relief 📌 [10:53] How James used TikTok sleep tips to grow his brand and reach a global market 📌 [18:24] Why embracing mistakes in business is key to transformational growth As entrepreneurs driven by purpose and impact , we know the importance of alignment—not just in business but in how we care for ourselves. This episode offers behind-the-scenes insights into James’ journey and why failure and mistakes can lead to the most rewarding breakthroughs. Ready to unlock better sleep and greater success? Hit play now to learn the #1 sleep hack that could boost your energy, elevate your impact, and align your life and business in a way that feels soulful and sustainable . About James Leinhardt: James Leinhardt is a leading expert in nighttime postural care and the designer of class-one medical devices that support clients with neurological illnesses and injuries . He collaborates with NHS trusts and social care networks throughout the UK, with his nighttime system reaching clients as far as the Middle East and Australia . His work supports individuals with catastrophic brain injuries, MS, Cerebral Palsy, and stroke recovery , and he is passionate about using sleep posture as a clinical intervention . He frequently speaks at conferences, universities, and on TV , including Channel 4’s Steph’s Packed Lunch , to spread awareness about the importance of sleep posture . His TikTok sleep hacks have gained a massive following, helping thousands fix their sleep posture for better health. Connect with James & Levitex: 🌐 Website: www.levitexsleep.com 📲 TikTok & Socials: @levitexsleep If you’re tired of waking up sore, stiff, or unrested, this viral sleep hack could be the game-changer you’ve been waiting for. Tune in now to transform your sleep and feel your best every morning!…
Struggling with career clarity , scaling your business , or transitioning into a new role ? The secret to success isn’t more hustle—it’s clarity. In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , host Shay Wheat sits down with Don Gleason , a leadership development expert , career transition coach , and military veteran , to reveal how gaining clarity can transform your career, business, and life. 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How career clarity leads to business growth and success ✅ How Mastermind groups accelerate entrepreneur success ✅ The biggest mistake professionals make when pivoting careers ✅ How military leadership skills apply to business leadership ✅ How to hire the right team and build high-performance teams ✅ Why networking for success is key to career and business transitions ⏳ Key Moments 00:07 – The Power of Clarity – Why knowing your path changes everything 03:22 – What is a Mastermind? – How collaboration accelerates success 06:37 – How Don Co-Founded Military Transition Roundtable 09:22 – Breaking Career Barriers – Why military professionals struggle with transitions 12:12 – Lessons from 42 Years of Leadership – What business owners can learn 14:57 – How Entrepreneurs Can Use Masterminds for Scaling & Hiring 17:47 – The Role of Self-Awareness in Business & Career Success 🎯 About Don Gleason: Don's journey started in 5th grade when he witnessed environmental destruction , inspiring his lifelong mission . After 27 years in the U.S. Air Force and leading corporate teams , he now helps others find their purpose, gain career clarity, and transition successfully. He specializes in career coaching, leadership development, and business mentorship. Connect with Shay Wheat: GraceandEaseProductions.com 🎁 FREE EVENT CHECKLIST: Want a step-by-step guide to planning your event? Get it here → https://graceandeaseproductions.com/gift/planning-playbook/ 🚀 Free Resource from Don: Download his Maximizing Mentorship Guide and learn how to leverage mentors to accelerate your success. Get it here: https://achieve-new-heights-llc.ck.page/9862a7ebe2 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! If you found this episode valuable, hit LIKE , SUBSCRIBE , and TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS so you never miss an episode of Creating Powerful Impact !…
💡 Before you sign an AV contract, watch this! Your event’s success isn’t just about great content—it’s about how your audience experiences it. A poor audio-visual setup can kill the energy, ruin engagement, and leave attendees frustrated. But when done right? Your event becomes an immersive, unforgettable experience that drives impact and sales. In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact, host Shay Wheat breaks down how to plan, optimize, and execute AV like a pro—without overspending or dealing with last-minute tech disasters. Whether you're working with a $5,000 budget or $150,000, these insights will help you make smart AV choices that enhance your event, not drain your wallet. 🚀 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ The 3 biggest AV mistakes that derail events—and how to avoid them ✅ How to choose the right AV team (Hint: Don’t just go with the venue’s option!) ✅ AV budgeting strategies that give you the most impact for your money ✅ The difference between venue AV, external AV teams, and DIY setups ✅ How to negotiate AV costs before signing a venue contract (and avoid hidden fees) ✅ Stage, sound, and lighting pro tips that elevate your event experience ✅ Why AV is about intentionality, not budget—and how to maximize yours 🎯 Whether you’re hosting a mastermind, a workshop, or a multi-day conference, getting your AV right creates the professional, engaging, and transformational experience your audience expects. These are the exact strategies we use to produce high-ticket, high-impact events for top industry leaders. 🔥 Subscribe for more expert insights on scaling your business with profitable events! 🔔 Like, Comment & Subscribe for more insider event strategies! Key Moments! 00:26 – What AV Really Is (Hint: It’s Not Just Big Screens & Sound Systems) 02:14 – The Biggest AV Mistakes to Avoid (These Will Derail Your Event!) 05:03 – Choosing the Right AV Team (Why Venue AV Is Usually a Bad Idea) 07:45 – AV Budgeting: Where to Invest & Where to Save 10:18 – Pro-Level Stage, Lighting & Sound Tips for Maximum Impact 13:02 – Hidden AV Costs & Negotiation Tips (Avoid Getting Overcharged!) 15:45 – Why AV Is About Intentionality, Not Budget 🎁 FREE EVENT CHECKLIST: Want a step-by-step guide to planning your event? Get it here → https://graceandeaseproductions.com/gift/planning-playbook/…
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Scaling a business isn’t just about working harder—it’s about working smarter. In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , host Shay Wheat sits down with Stephanie Wigner, a multi-million-dollar entrepreneur, chiropractor, and host of The Wealthy Practitioner podcast, to break down the 3P Framework: Profit, People, Prosper . Stephanie shares her journey from building brick-and-mortar chiropractic clinics to scaling multiple businesses while maintaining freedom and balance. She reveals the key mindset shifts that allow entrepreneurs to step out of the day-to-day grind and into their CEO role—where they can scale without burnout, build high-performing teams, and create lasting impact. If you're ready to move past bottlenecks, embrace the power of leadership, and unlock the next level of success, this episode is for you. Plus, Stephanie shares an exclusive free resource to help you reimagine your reality and take your business to the next level. 📌 Listen now to discover: ✅ The 3P Framework and how it helps entrepreneurs scale ✅ Why identity shifts are crucial for long-term business success ✅ The role of community and connection in sustainable growth Key Moments: [02:30] - The Journey to Scaling a Multi-Million Dollar Business [07:15] - Breaking Free from the Hustle: The 3P Framework [13:40] - The Mindset Shift That Enables Quantum Leaps [18:10] - Are You the Bottleneck? How to Overcome Leadership Resistance [21:50] - The Power of Community & Events in Business Growth Steph embodies the spirit of a multi-passionate entrepreneur, investor, and mentor. Alongside her professional pursuits, she is equally dedicated to her roles as a loving wife and devoted mother. With a keen eye for business opportunities and a relentless drive for success, she has scaled two brick-and-mortar chiropractic clinics to over $1M in revenue in less than 7 years. Stephanie now coaches and trains other chiropractors and wellness experts on how to implement her methods so they can achieve the same level of success. Steph's passion for mentoring shines through as she supports and empowers others on their own journeys to building legacies without sacrificing time with their families. She’s also the host of the celebrated podcast, The Wealthy Practitioner, a program that features curated interviews with other entrepreneurs and provides actionable advice to practitioners who are building a 7 figure business. Outside of building businesses, you can find her traveling the world or nose-deep in a good book! Connect with Shay: https://graceandeaseproductions.com/ Free Gift! 5 Phases of Events: https://graceandeaseproductions.com/gift/5phases-cpi/ Connect with Stephanie: https://stephaniewigner.com/ 📥 FREE GIFT: Grab Stephanie’s exclusive training, Reimagine Your Reality, to unlock your next-level success! https://thewealthypractitioner.thrivecart.com/reimagine-your-reality/ Use the Code SHAY! 🚀 Ready to scale with ease? Tune in now and start your journey to Profit, People, and Prosper!…
Retention is the new sexy! Join host Shay Wheat and marketing authority Draye Redfern as they dive into a game-changing approach to scaling your business. Listen as Draye reveals why, in marketing, “failure” is simply called “testing” —and how embracing this mindset can transform your strategy. This episode covers Draye’s unique Anchor Framework, which focuses on mitigating risk, building recurring revenue, and humanizing your business to create long-term growth. With insights from working with industry titans like Dr. Benjamin Hardy, Joe Polish, and Chris Voss, Draye offers practical steps to optimize your marketing for maximum impact. Key Moments: [3:14] How risk mitigation transforms your marketing strategy. [9:22] Why retention is the most underrated marketing strategy. [15:45] The Anchor Framework: Attract, Nurture, Convert, Humanize, Optimize, Retain. [22:08] Direct mail: A "dead" strategy making a big comeback. 🎧 Listen now to rethink how you scale your business and stop chasing leads! Resources & Links: Free Diagnostic Report: report.fractionalcmo.com Connect with Draye: fractionalcmo.com Follow Shay Wheat: Grace & Ease Productions Draye Redfern is a leading authority in direct-response marketing, renowned for delivering exceptional results for elite financial advisors, best-selling authors, and Sharks from ABC’s Shark Tank. As the founder of FractionalCMO.com, he helps thriving businesses scale through strategic marketing leadership, without the need for a full-time CMO. Draye’s expertise lies in transforming traditional marketing into scalable systems that enhance engagement and improve conversions. Through his marketing agency, Redfern Media, he has worked with over 1,000 financial advisors to redefine their strategies and build client-focused processes. Known for his ability to systematize and streamline, Draye turns satisfied customers into passionate "Raving Fans." His innovative approach makes him one of the most sought-after experts in his field.…
Editing your business processes takes up a huge amount of time, so you don’t want to make things any more complicated than they need to be—or, worse yet, realize you’ve missed opportunities for efficiency and growth. In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , host Shay Wheat is joined by Callan Faulkner , founder of The Uncommon Business Co. and an AI implementation expert. Callan shares practical ways to use AI tools like ChatGPT to streamline your workflow, optimize systems, and save time—all while keeping a human touch in your business. Ways you can use AI 💡Gym Finder 💡SOP 💡Brand tone 💡Sales coach ✨More If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed or skeptical about AI, this episode will shift your perspective. From role-playing sales calls with ChatGPT to setting up life-changing personal systems, Callan provides actionable advice to revolutionize your life and business. Key Moments The AI SOP Breakthrough (3:00–4:30) Life Systems Simplified (6:45–8:00) Teaching AI Your Brand Voice (15:30–17:00) Role-Playing Sales Calls with AI (21:30–23:00) Callan Faulkner is an AI Implementation Expert and Founder of The Uncommon Business, known for transforming how businesses operate through practical AI solutions. With a decade of experience in business optimization, Callan has developed a proprietary AI implementation framework now used by over 500 companies across 20+ industries. She's a featured speaker at major industry conferences and creator of the first "AI for Non-Techies" implementation course. Callan's heart-centered approach to AI implementation has helped save clients 10,000+ combined hours while maintaining the human touch that makes each business special. Connect with Callan: https://theuncommonbusiness.co/ Join her Effortless Business Bootcamp in April for a hands-on implementation experience: Connect with Shay: GraceandEaseProdctions.com Be on the podcast: GraceandEaseProductions.com/guest-booking…
Feeling overwhelmed and disconnected as a leader? It’s time to reclaim your confidence and lead with purpose. In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , Shay Wheat welcomes leadership coach Carolina Bakker to guide you through breaking free from burnout and stepping into conscious, bold leadership. Carolina shares her transformative journey from corporate stress to entrepreneurial success. She reveals how small, consistent changes—what she calls the “2 millimeter wrench”—can create massive shifts in your leadership and life. Learn practical steps to: Reconnect with your vision and values. Build resilience to handle daily challenges. Create a culture of balance and success for your team. You’ll also discover why most business problems are rooted in personal challenges—and how to address them head-on to unlock new levels of growth. Key Moments: [01:30 - 04:45] Carolina's Journey from Burnout to Balance [07:10 - 10:50] Recognizing the Signs of Burnout [14:20 - 18:00] The Power of the 2 Millimeter Wrench [22:15 - 26:00] Every Business Problem is Personal Ready to take action? Download Carolina’s free Imposter Syndrome Success Pack and start leading with confidence today. Carolina is a coach, guide, and trusted companion for those ready to reclaim their inner strength and purpose beyond the Rat Race. Having navigated high-stakes environments herself, Carolina understands the toll that relentless pressure and external expectations can take - and how they can erode confidence and disconnect us from our true selves and loved ones, and leave us questioning, “When did I become so... detached and numb?” Carolina’s coaching journey began with a simple but profound mission: to help others break free from this cycle of burnout and rediscover who they are beneath the layers of stress and expectation. Her approach is holistic and empowering, combining deep insights with practical tools to make real, lasting change possible. For those still navigating high-stress roles, she provides strategies to establish boundaries, cultivate resilience, and honor their well-being. And for leaders, her work fosters conscious, balanced approaches that nurture wellness within teams and organizations. Carolina’s clients share a common desire: to live authentically, guided by inner trust and a purpose that resonates deeply with who they are. She believes that true transformation begins within - with the insights that reveal who we are and the courage to act on them. Her work is about clearing away what no longer serves, so that each client can create a life that feels aligned, joyful, and completely their own. Don’t miss this powerful conversation! Connect with Carolina: https://coachingbycarolina.com/ Conquer Imposter Syndrome: courses.coachingbycarolina.com Connect with Shay Wheat: GraceandEaseProductions.com Free Resource 5 Phases of Events:…
In this powerful episode of Creating Powerful Impact, host Shay Wheat sits down with Michael E. Parker, widely known as "The CEO Maker." Michael has built and scaled multiple seven-figure businesses and currently manages seven successful companies. Together, we dive into the essential mindset shifts and systems that transform entrepreneurs into effective CEOs. Michael unpacks his "Business Freedom Blueprint," a framework centered on five key systems: Clarity, Capacity, Commerce, Control, and Culture. He shares invaluable insights on how to scale your business, build lasting systems, and foster a winning company culture. Plus, you’ll hear his inspiring journey from working at Toyota to becoming a sought-after business strategist and leader. Tune in to discover how to turn chaos into clarity, implement systems for sustainable growth, and embrace the mindset needed to take your business to the next level. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the expert who’s redefining what it means to be a CEO! Key Takeaways: [02:30] The difference between being an entrepreneur and a CEO [07:45] Why systems are the secret to scaling to seven figures [14:20] How culture impacts business growth and retention [23:10] The importance of belief in achieving your next level of success Connect with Michael: https://www.michaeleparker.com/ Stay tuned until the end for Michael’s free gifts to help you on your CEO journey! Discover the 10 Mistakes that Stop Entrepreneurs from Building a million Dollar Business https://www.millionairebusinessbundle.com/optin61074721utm_campaign=podcast&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_source=Creating+Powerful+Impact Michael E. Parker, known as the "CEO Maker," is an award-winning entrepreneur, Lean Management expert, and the creator of Value-Centered Management. He is the founder of Michael E. Parker Enterprises and You Are a CEO, where he has developed coaching systems and tools to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses to seven figures while achieving personal growth. Michael’s expertise has been sought after by Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies, and his entrepreneurial journey has led him to create and manage seven multi-million dollar companies. His philosophy, “CEO” – Charge, Expand, and Overcome – has helped thousands of individuals transform their business and personal lives. Get Clients Now: https://graceandeaseproductions.com/programs/#ticketmap…
Are you tired of feeling stuck in the same routine, wondering if there’s more to life? This episode is your wake-up call! 🌟 Join Shay Wheat as she welcomes Emily Reuschel a powerhouse coach and advocate for women rediscovering themselves. Together, they dive deep into breaking free from the grind, reconnecting with your true joy, and building a life filled with purpose, passion, and authenticity. Emily shares her inspiring journey from burnout to breakthrough and offers actionable steps to help you identify what truly lights you up. Whether you're in a bustling city or a quiet rural town, this conversation will show you how to design a life you love—on your terms. Get ready to embrace your full potential and take back control of your life. It’s time to stop existing and start thriving. Tune in for life-changing insights and tools that will leave you energized and ready to take action! Learn actionable steps to: Identify habits and routines holding you back. Rediscover your passions and reconnect with your true self. Build authentic relationships and a life you’re excited to wake up to. 🎁 Grab Emily’s Free Habit Challenge Workbook to start your journey to intentional living: https://emilyreuschel.myflodesk.com/youdoyou82 Key Moments: 2:31-6:15 - From Burnout to Breakthrough: Emily’s Powerful Journey 6:16-10:45 - The Moment That Changed Everything 10:46-15:30 - Finding Joy in the Smallest Towns and Moments 15:31-19:50 - Why Community Matters More Than Ever 19:51-24:10 - What Really Brings You Joy? Start Here 24:11-27:45 - Stop Chasing Goals That Don’t Fulfill You 27:46-30:15 - Authenticity: Your Secret Weapon for Success 30:16-31:50 - Design Your Life, Rewrite Your Story Emily Reuschel is a champion for the leaders, thinkers, doers, and dreamers of rural communities and beyond. Her thought leadership defies expectations, busts limiting beliefs, and asks better questions to understand this big beautiful world and the people in it. Whether from the stage, behind the Gather in Growth podcast mic, or within her signature virtual communities, she fosters conversations to help women heal, grow, evolve, and build empathy bridges to transform from the inside out. Connect with Emily: emilyreuschel.com 🎁 Grab Emily’s Free Habit Challenge Workbook to start your journey to intentional living: https://emilyreuschel.myflodesk.com/youdoyou82 Connect with Shay Wheat: GraceandEaseProductions.com…
What if mastering your energy was the key to unlocking your leadership potential and avoiding burnout? In this episode of Creating Powerful Impact , I sit down with Tabitha Scott, one of the top 10 most inspiring women leaders of 2022. With over 20 years of experience in corporate innovation and sustainability, Tabitha shares how understanding and managing energy can transform the way you lead and solve complex business challenges. Here’s what you’ll learn: ✔️ How to use an “energy shield” to protect yourself from negativity while staying open to connection ✔️ Tabitha’s powerful “energetic judo” technique to diffuse tension and create collaboration ✔️ The “return to sender” method to stop negativity in its tracks ✔️ Why focusing on activities that bring you joy is essential for avoiding burnout Tabitha also reveals the fascinating intersection of energy science, human dynamics, and leadership, including how concepts like Maslow’s hierarchy of needs align with ancient energy practices to create a balanced and successful workplace. Whether you’re leading a team, scaling your business, or simply looking for ways to stay energized and focused, this episode is packed with actionable insights you can apply today. Key Moments: [02:30] Why leaders and teams are experiencing burnout: Understanding the role of energy in balance and productivity. [06:15] The “Energy Shield” technique: Protecting yourself from negativity without creating barriers. [09:00] How to use “Energetic Judo” to diffuse conflict and redirect negative energy. [12:45] The importance of returning negativity to sender: Maintaining your positivity and focus. [16:30] Aligning energy science with workplace dynamics: Insights from Maslow’s hierarchy and ancient energy practices. [20:00] How to recharge your energy: The power of focusing on what brings you joy and fulfillment. Tabitha is known for her groundbreaking expertise in leveraging the principles of modern and ancient science to accelerate innovation, productivity and adaptation for organizations. Tabitha led efforts to create the world’s largest solar-powered community and was recognized for her numerous innovative uses of advanced technology at the White House. She has published dozens of original works in leading industry publications, like Forbes , the Journal of Applied Corporate Finance , the Encyclopedia of Energy Engineering and Technology , and CEO Magazine on energy, behavior change, corporate leadership, and avoiding burnout. Tabitha is a Certified Energy Manager and Certified Demand Side Manager through the Association of Energy Engineers. She is Blockchain Certified through MIT, and is a Certified Practitioner in bio-field holistic practices. Tabitha has a bachelor’s degree in Finance from University of Louisville, a master’s degree in Bank Management from the Graduate School of Retail Bank Management at the University of Virginia, and an MBA from Fairfield University. She is also certified as an AEM-Cube consultant and a CultureTalk partner. 🎧 Don’t forget to grab Tabitha’s book, Trust Your Animal Instincts: Recharge Your Life, Ignite Your Power , available now on Amazon. Tabitha has released a new book as well! Powering Change: THE HIDDEN RESOURCE TO UNLEASH POTENTIAL, PRODUCTIVITY, & PROFITS https://www.tabithaascott.com/ Connect with me, Shay Wheat: GraceandEaseProductions.com Be a Guest: GraceandEaseProductions.com/guest-booking…
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