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The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Exploring Ethical Leadership in the Digital Era with Chavon Clarke-JoellIn today’s rapidly changing world, ethical leadership isn’t a “nice to have” — it’s a necessity.In this episode of The Leader Within, Angela Nguyen interviews ChaVon Clarke-Joell (CJ), founder of CKC Cares Ventures Ltd., whose work helps leaders, organizations, and communities make ethical choices in AI and digitalspaces. CJ’s mission centers on creating real impact by helping teams embrace innovation while keeping human values at the center. Together, they explore what it really means to lead ethically in a VUCA world shaped by AI, digital disruption, and shifting expectations. CJ...

2026-01-2732 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen How Strategic Thinking Improves Your Resilience As A Leader with Dr. Marie-Helene PelletierIn this episode of The Leader Within, host Angela Nguyen interviews leadership psychologist, executive coach, and award-winning author Dr. Marie-Hélène Pelletier (MH).MH shares how strategic thinking and planning can improve your resilience as a leader while helping you build your team’s resilience as well. You’ll learn how to design a strategic resilience plan so you can lead through uncertainty with more clarity, confidence, and sustainability.They explore:Why resilience isn’t a fixed personality traitHow to treat resilience like a product launch(values, demands, 3 pillars, clear actions...

2025-12-1625 min

Career Coaching Secrets Angela McKay on Purpose, Passion, and Building a Coaching Practice In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, host Rexhen sits down with Angela McKay, intuitive mid-career coach and former HR executive. Angela shares her journey from corporate leadership to building her soul-led coaching business, how she helps high-achieving professionals revive their careers without starting over, and why she insists on learning every part of her business before outsourcing. She also opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, the power of ICF training, and the importance of staying connected to the work that lights you up. Whether you’re a coach building your practice or a pro...

2025-11-2826 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Leading Through Compassion Fatigue & the Housing Crisis with Sandra ClarksonHow can leaders navigate complexity and systemic issues—while staying accountable to thecommunities they serve? In this episode of The Leader Within, Angela Nguyen speaks with Sandra Clarkson, CEO of the Calgary Drop-In & Rehab Centre Society. They explore how Sandra leads through a housing crisis, toxic drug supply, and mental health challenges—while supporting a trauma-informed team.Key themes include: Compassion fatigue and navigating uncertainty as a leaderBuilding trust and sourcing candid feedback in high-pressure environmentsDebunking common myths around homelessness Why affordable housing is central to long-term social impactUsing systems thinking to drive...

2025-11-1826 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen From Dementia Care to System Change Leadership | Dr. Saskia SivananthanWhat does it take to lead with empathy, resilience, and vision in today’s complex world?In this episode of The Leader Within Podcast, host Angela Nguyen sits down with Dr. SaskiaSivananthan—an internationally recognized dementia policy leader, co-founder and CEO of The Brainwell Institute, Affiliate Professor at McGill University, and health data scientist. Dr. Sivananthan shares stories from her journey, including how caregiving experiencesreshaped her career, what failure taught her about leadership, and why co-designing solutions with lived experience is essential for lasting impact.Toget...

2025-11-0436 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen How to Find Your Leadership Voice with Trish LindoIn this episode of The Leader Within Podcast, Angela Nguyen speaks with Trish Lindo—personal branding architect, LinkedIn strategist, and CEO of Too Ambitious Consulting.Trish shares her leadership journey from high-paced careers at Buzzfeed and LinkedIn to launching her own consulting business that empowers women executives and entrepreneurs. Together, Angela and Trish explore how leaders can balance empathy with performance, builda personal brand that accelerates career growth, and develop the self-awareness needed for authentic leadership.What You’ll Learn:How to find and develop your authentic voice as a...

2025-10-0735 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Achilles Tendon Rupture: Leadership Lessons From an Unexpected SetbackIn this special 2-year anniversary episode of The Leader Within, host Angela Nguyen flips the script and shares her story—one of setback, patience, and purpose. After rupturing her Achilles tendon during a Muay Thai session, Angela was forced to slow down—a jarringshift for a high performer. What followed was not just physical rehab, but deep leadership insight on decision-making, resilience, self-compassion, and redefining what it means to lead through uncertainty. Through real-time reflections on surgery, recovery setbacks, and psychological growth, Angela explores:The cost of indecision and how delaye...

2025-09-2313 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen How to Lead Effectively and Overcome Overwhelm with Akua Nyame-MensahIn this episode of The Leader Within podcast, Angela is joined by Akua Nyame-Mensah— Leadership, Culture & Transformation Advisor. Together, they explore what it really means to lead when there’s no playbook and you're constantly being pulled in different directions. 💬 Akua shares:Her 3-step leadership frameworkLessons from building a team from scratch (and letting go of control)Change management tips especially when change fatigue is killingmomentum for leaders and teamsHow to manage evolving KPIs without losing trustTools for better team communication in high-growth environmentsThe mindset shift that helps leaders shift from micromanagement to identifying and comm...

2025-09-0936 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Mindful Leadership Lessons from Former Monk, Pandit DasaCurious as to what leadership lessons this former monk is sharing with fortune 500 leaders, tune in!In this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews Pandit Dasa, CEO of Work Mindful Corp. Pandit is a distinguished keynote speaker specializing in workplace culture, the future of work, resilience, mental health, andmindfulness. As an accomplished author and former monk, he has addressed numerous Fortune 500 companies and some of the world's largest organizations.Key Takeaways Self-awareness fuels leadership: When isthe last time you’ve checked your ‘battery’ and how has your level been impacting your team...

2025-08-1229 min

The Year of Magical Learning Episode 90: Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt - Share Your Story!Discussion Topic: Your Story Matters; Share It with the World! Book Title: Angela’s Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt In this episode, we explore the importance of sharing your authentic story with the world, inspired by Frank McCourt's Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir, 'Angela's Ashes.' We discuss various themes such as finding your voice, the significance of being true to yourself, and how every person's story, no matter how ordinary it may seem, holds value. We also touch on how social media platforms allow people to share their lives and why it...

2025-07-2236 min

The Year of Magical Learning Episode 82: Grit by Angela Duckworth - The Hard Thing Rule!Discussion Topic: The Hard Thing Rule Book Title: Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth In this episode, we dive into Angela Duckworth's book 'Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance.' The host shares his insights and personal experiences related to the concepts of grit, passion, and perseverance. The discussion also highlights the 'Hard Thing Rule,' a family practice mentioned in the book, and how it has influenced Chris's life and challenges. The group reflects on how understanding and aligning activities with personal values can turn...

2025-07-1027 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Taking a break: New episode August 12thHey everyone — I’m pressing pause on new episodes starting July 8th, and I’ll be back August 12th.In this short solo update, I’m sharing why I believe stepping back is sometimes the smartest move — even when FOMO and algorithms tell you otherwise. After interviewing over 70 guests, I know we can’t just keep grinding without taking time to think, plan, and live in alignment with how we want to lead and live.I’m spending this break recharging, exploring how AI can help me work smarter as a one-woman production, ca...

2025-07-0802 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Learning Agility’s Link to Leadership Development with Alisha O’NeillIn this episode of The Leader Within, host Angela interviews Alisha O’Neill—co-founder of Phoenix Rising Consulting Group and certified learning agility coach—to explore the essential link between learning agility and leadership development.With 20+ years of experience across sales, marketing, HR, and entrepreneurship, Alisha brings deep insight into how learning agility drives individual performance, teameffectiveness, and business outcomes.💡 You’ll learn:What learning agility is—and why it predicts potential better than IQ or EQThe 7 core facets of learning agilityHow assessments like Talentx7 can guide leadership coachingWhy safe-to-fail cultures drive innovation an...

2025-06-2423 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Leadership in the AI Era: Leading Human and AI Agent Teams with Karl YehIn this episode of The Leader Within, Angela Nguyen is joined once again by Karl Yeh, Chief AI Officer at 0260.ai, for a deep dive into how AI agents are redefining the workplace—and the role of leadership.Karl shares real-world examples of how AI agentsdiffer from chatbots and automations, and what it looks like to manage hybrid teams of humans and digital agents. Fromthe rise of vertical agents to the critical role of change management, this conversation is essential for any leader who is navigating the future of work.Whether you're a...

2025-06-1039 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Build Team Capacity & Trust through Uncertainty with Michelle OkereIn this episode of The Leader Within Podcast, Angela interviews Michelle Okere, a Métis-Cree leader who is dedicated to community empowerment and social change. Her impact spans multiple leadership roles, including but not limited to Executive Director and CEO of multiple organizations, co-founding the REET Institute and serving on various committees, all of which is driven by a passion for equity, diversity, community empowerment and a commitment to creating meaningful change on a global scale.Michelle became a CEO at just 29 and has led through a global pandemic, built trust across teams with more experience t...

2025-05-2732 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Mental Fitness: How Leaders Can Proactively Manage Mental Health with Ahmad JabbirIn this episode of The Leader Within, Ahmad Jabbir, a Mental Fitness Keynote Speaker shares his insights on how mental fitness—a proactive approach to building mental resilience—can transform not only how we lead ourselves, but how we show up for others. From daily journaling habits to knowing when to say yes or no more, Ahmad offers powerful, real-world strategies for leaders who want to future-proof their mindset and avoid burnout.If you're navigating the gray areas of leadership, self-mastery, and personal growth, this conversation is for you. 🌱Ta...

2025-05-1328 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Career & Leadership Tips for Introverts with Lissa AppiahThis episode of ‘The Leader Within Podcast,’ features Lissa Appiah, Certified Career Strategist, Certified Organizational Coach, Personal Branding Consultant, and the Founder of WeApply.With over a decade of experience in public policy, program operations, and human resources. She shares her story along with insights in how she helps quiet leaders and their teams uncover their unique strengths and win at work while staying true to themselves. Takeaways:Discover Lisa's inspiring journey from being a quiet worker to achieving five promotions.Understand the significance of self-awareness in leadership and its impact on team dynam...

2025-04-2928 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Non-Technical Founders: Avoid These Software Development Mistakes with Paisley ChurchillJoin us on this episode of 'The Leader Within' as we welcome Paisley Churchill, a seasoned consultant and serial entrepreneur, who specializes in empowering non-technical founders. Whether it's learning how to effectively communicate your software vision, understanding the basics of software architecture or leveraging team communication, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge for any aspiring founder in the tech-driven world. Key Takeaways: Importance of understanding software fundamentals even as a non-technical founder.How to effectively communicate with technical teams and overcoming cultural barriers in global tech teams.The significance of having a de...

2025-04-1522 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Authentic leadership Insights from a Soft-Spoken leader, Riya GangulyCan soft-spoken leaders be powerful and effective? Absolutely! Authentic leadership comes in many forms, and in this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews Riya Ganguly, an Academic-Industry Partnership Expert andExecutive, who has built a successful career by embracing her soft-spoken leadership style instead of forcing herself to fit into a leadership mold that wasn’t meant for her.With over a decade of experience in technology transfer, business development, and research facilitation, Riya has coached and mentored entrepreneurs while successfully negotiating contracts and licenses. She shares how listening to your inner voice, embracing diverse leadership st...

2025-04-0130 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen 3 Tips for Navigating Co-Founder Partnerships with Tim HeHow can co-founders build a strong partnership while handling tough conversations? In this episode of The Leader Within, Tim He, CEO and founder of Cherry Tree, shares his insights on navigating co-founder relationships, including having difficult but necessary conversations.Learn about the importance of humour, how to handle difficult conversations proactively and productively. Whether you're launching a startup or scaling your business,these insights will help you create a stronger, more resilient co-founder dynamic.Takeaways Firing a co-founder can have lasting repercussions. A shared sense of humor is crucial for co-founders. Having t...

2025-03-1834 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Navigating Leadership Changes: Boost Capacity & Effectiveness with Wilma LiLeadership transitions can be challenging—but adaptability is the key to thriving! In this episode of The Leader Within,Wilma Li, CEO of Business Knowledge Integration Inc. and executive leadership coach, shares expert strategies to navigate leadership changes, boost leadership capacity and effectiveness.Discover how cultural intelligence, adaptability, and setting clear boundaries can help leaders build resilience, influence teams, and drive success during organizational shifts. Takeaways Being adaptable is key to building rapport with new leaders is essential for team success.Setting boundaries helps manage expectations and workload.Prioritization is key to effe...

2025-03-0427 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen How to Lead Through Conflict & Inspire Innovation with Dennis AgbeghaIn this episode of The Leader Within podcast, DennisAgbegha, a Regional Partnership Manager, who shares his journey—from navigating career transitions to becoming a leader known for empathy, connection, and innovation.He reveals how embracing a "say-yes" mindset has helpedaccelerate his growth, enhance problem-solving skills, and create meaningful partnerships.Join us as we explore how balancing kindness with accountability, overcoming conflicts, and fostering authentic relationships can accelerate your personal and professional growth.Want to stay connected to our guest and the great work that they are doing? Check ou...

2025-02-1842 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Cultural Intelligence: A Key for Effective Leadership in 2025 with Carlos CadoganIn this episode of ‘The Leader Within,’ join Angela and her guest, Carlos Cadogan, as they uncover key strategies for leading diverse teams in 2025. Carlos is a cultural intelligence consultant and founder of CQ Mindset who introduces the CQ Mindset (CQ is Cultural Intelligence), which goes beyond superficial DEI efforts and provides foundational skills for leaders who want to lead diverse teams effectively. Want to stay connected to our guest and the great work that they are doing? Check out the links below: Website: https://www.thecqmindset.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...

2025-02-0433 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Scaling Your Business: Common Leadership Challenges with Stan PeakeIn this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews, Stan Peake, Director of Leadership Development at FSQ Consulting. With 25 years of both leadership and entrepreneurship experience, Stan helps his clients become better leaders through lived experience and leveraging his multiple certifications as a coach and corporate facilitator. Stan is on a mission to lift more than one million leaders to their potential and in this episode, he dives into the challenges of scaling a business sustainably and the common pitfalls founders face like: Navigating the feast and famine cycles of business Analyzing your t...

2025-01-2134 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Building Trust Through Give a Shit Leadership with Lotus BucknerIn this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews Lotus Buckner, Author, Chief People Officer and founder of LB Talent Solutions, to explore the concept of "give a shit" leadership and its role in building trust and unleashing potential in individuals and teams. Lotus shares her personal journey, from making bold career decisions to overcoming ethical challenges, and offers practical advice on fostering trust, resilience, and intentionality. Learn how personalized leadership and creating a culture of feedback can elevate team performance and build stronger connections.Lotus also introduces key concepts from her book, The...

2025-01-0735 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen 2024 Year in Review: Lessons learnt & Insights with Andrea AdamsDiscover the lessons we learned and the key insights we gained in 2024 as podcast hosts! In this year-in-review collaboration with Andrea Adams, host of @hrhubtalk and I collaborated on an episode to reflect on our journey as content creator’s in 2024. Join us as we share our experiences, insights, and hopes for the year ahead. If you are an Human Resources (HR) professional, you’ll want to subscribe to Andrea’s Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@hrhubtalk Or, if you are looking for an HR consul...

2024-12-2425 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Strategic Foresight: How slowing down helps you speed up with Sabrina SullivanIn this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews Sabrina Sullivan, Founder and Lead at by + by foresight, which is an initiative focused on building foresight capacity and embedding future-thinking practices into organizations. Sabrina has had transformative roles at reputable companies like Deloitte, Ford Motor Company and Foresight Factory. And as a recognized Corporate Futurist and Strategist, she regularly collaborates with leaders driven to explore new horizons and build purpose-led ventures, helping them harness foresight to pioneer bold, future-focused strategies. On top of that, she partnered with a leading organizational scientist, to develop Leaders fo...

2024-12-1030 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Leading Digital Transformation: A Human-Centric Approach with Kamales LardiIn this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews Kamales Lardi, CEO of Lardi & Partner Consulting and a global thought leader in digital and business transformation. With over 24 years of experience across Europe, Asia, and Africa, Kamales shares pivotal insights on leading through digital transformation with a human-first approach. Discover the essential elements of aligning technology with a company’s value proposition, the importance of diversity of thought in tech, and practical steps to engage leadership teams in transformative processes. Whether you're a business leader, aspiring entrepreneur, or part of a tec...

2024-11-2634 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen 3 Challenges of Scaling a Business & How to Overcome Them with Tish SquillaroIn this episode of The Leader Within Podcast, Angela interviews Tish Squillaro, the CEO and founder of Candor Management Consulting. Together, they explore the three major challenges businesses face when scaling and provide actionable strategies to overcome them. With over 17 years of experience in leadership consulting, Tish shares her insights on critical topics such as communication, accountability, and decision-making. Key Topics Covered: The significance of effective communication and ensuring your message is understood. The role of accountability in leadership and how to foster it within your team. Identifying emotional barriers (referred to as "...

2024-11-1227 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen How is AI and Machine Learning Transforming Healthcare and Patient Care? With Dr. Shanil EbrahimIn this episode of The Leader Within, discover how AI and machine learning are revolutionizing healthcare with Dr. Shanil Ebrahim, Partner at Deloitte in Life Sciences and Healthcare Consulting. Dr. Shanil is a passionate and inspiring leader in Canadian healthcare who leads the National Life Sciences and Healthcare Consulting Business at Deloitte and works internationally with public and private health sector organizations in delivering large evidence-based strategies and implementing tech-enabled innovations. In our conversation, Dr. Shanil shares his insights on integrating healthcare, business, and innovation to improve patient care. Learn about AI's role in...

2024-10-2929 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Future-Proof Leadership: Emotional Intelligence, Innovation, and Hybrid Workforce Strategies with Joanna KirkeDiscover the core competencies to future-proof your organization in this episode of The Leader Within. Join host Angela as she interviews Joanna Kirke, CEO of Kirke Leadership, Inc., a seasoned leadership consultant with over two decades of experience. Uncover actionable strategies to enhance emotional intelligence, creativity, and innovation in your organization. Key takeaways: Why emotional intelligence is crucial for effective leadership Innovative techniques to future-proof your organization Strategies for building inclusive and safe work environments Best practices for creating a sense of belonging within hybrid teams Ignite creativity within your workforce Essential leadership competencies for future...

2024-10-1534 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Future of Work trend: Fractional Talent insights with Ahmed AbdelrahmanIn this episode of The Leader Within podcast, Angela interviews, Ahmed Abdelrahman, co-founder and COO of Solace—a leading marketplace connecting start-ups and SMBs with top-tier fractional executives and professionals. Ahmed shares his journey from corporate life to launching Solace, highlighting the evolving world of fractional talent and the immense value fractional leaders bring to businesses. Whether you're a company looking for talent or a seasoned professional exploring fractional opportunities, this conversation provides valuable insights into the role of fractional talent in a rapidly changing business environment. Key Takeaways: The rise of fractional executives and...

2024-10-0148 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Celebrating a podcast milestone: One year annviersary of The Leader Within PodcastJoin me in this episode of The Leader Within podcast where I celebrates its’ one-year anniversary and 50th episode (coming out right after this one)! In this episode, I reflect on the challenges and rewards of content creation along with life updates and upcoming changes to my publishing frequency. To everyone that has supported me or is new to joining me on this journey, thank you for your time and attention. It means more to me than you know! #TheLeaderWithinPodcast #PodcastMilestone #PodcastAnniversary #ContentCreation #PersonalBranding

2024-09-2418 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Boost Profitability & Engagement: Empower Employees to Manage Careers like CEOs with Tammy AlvarezIn this episode of The Leader Within podcast, Angela interviews Tammy Alvarez, CEO of Career Winners Circle, who shares her unique journey from being homeless to Wall Street to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Discover how empowering employees to manage their careers like CEOs can significantly boost engagement, profitability, and overall career success. Learn how to create an environment where employees feel empowered to take ownership of their careers, resulting in a more engaged and motivated workforce which in turn increases profitability. This episode is packed w...

2024-09-1730 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Building a Data Driven Culture to Attract & Engage Top Talent with Steve KeckJoin Angela on this episode of The Leader Within podcast as she interviews Steve Keck, a cultural data expert and president of Span the Chasm. Discover how Steve leverages data to uncover cultural undercurrents and design environments that attract and engage top talent. Learn the significance of aligning beliefs, behaviours, and outcomes to foster a cohesive and high performing team. Steve shares his journey from banking into a career that are actually aligned with his strengths. He also reveals how understanding core values and cultural tolerances can transform leadership, enhance job sa...

2024-09-1034 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Discover 7 Key Benefits of Strengths-Based Leadership with Alena SviderskaiaDiscover the power of strengths-based leadership with Alena Sviderskaia, a leadership strategist and creator of the "Empowered to Lead" program. Alena draws from her experience helping organizations create better places to work by turning managers into leaders and tapping into innate employee strengths to create a culture of passion and engagement. In this episode of The Leader Within podcast, Alena shares her journey from finance to leadership development and reveals how managers can create a culture that boosts employee satisfaction and performance. Learn practical leadership strategies for implementing a strengths-based approach, including leveraging individual strengths...

2024-09-0332 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen 3 Proven Strategies to Develop and Retain High-Performing Sales Teams with Larry Long Jr.Join Angela as she interviews Larry Long Jr., CEO of LLJR Enterprises, who shares common challenges that sales leaders face while providing tips on how to develop and lead high performing sales teams. Learn how to engage your team, drive sales success, and develop a thriving workplace culture. Don't miss out on these invaluable tips for enhancing your leadership skills and building high-performing teams. Takeaways The little things in leadership, such as showing genuine interest and care, can have a big impact. The biggest challenge in SaaS sales leadership is keeping...

2024-08-2731 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Effective Communication Tips for a Thriving Workplace Culture with Israel BeckIf you are a leader or individual who wants to gain a fewcommunication tips that will help you boost team trust, employee engagement, and productivity, then you’ll want to tune into this episode. Angela’s guest, Israel, is the CEO of Cratic – a software & system that enables culture to flourish and generate $10,000 - $50,000 of annual EBITDA per employee. Key Topics: Team effectiveness strategies• Enhancing workplace culture• Leadership development insights• Practical team connection tipsWant to stay connected to our guest and thegreat work that they are doing? Check out the links below:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin...

2024-08-2029 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Cybersecurity Trends: Leadership Tips for Career & Organizational SuccessIn this episode of The Leader Within podcast, I interviewed Priscilla Kosseim, a director of cybersecurity with over a decade of experience in enterprise risk management, IT improvement, and internal audit. Priscilla shares her journey from accounting to cybersecurity and offers invaluable leadership insights on current cybersecurity trends. Whether you're looking to advance your career in cybersecurity or seeking to bolster your organization's security posture, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Key Takeaways: The importance of passion, discipline, and continuous learning for career success in new fields. The value of a diverse skill s...

2024-08-1331 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Future of Work Trends: How to Future-Proof Your Career with Alexandra Stante and Claire BennettDiscover how to navigate the future of work with Claire Bennett and Alexandra Stante, co-founders of Sprakkar Collective. In this episode of The Leader Within podcast, learn about emerging workplace trends, essential transferable skills, and strategies to stay relevant in the evolving job market as an employer and as a professional. Key topics: • Sprakkar Collective's mission • Future of work insights for professionals and organizations • Cultivating an abundance mindset for career growth • Unlocking individual and organizational potential Tune in for actionable advice to future-proof your career! Want to sta...

2024-08-0633 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Why Being Busy Doesn't Equal Effectiveness in Life and Leadership with Andre YoungIn this episode of ‘The Leader Within,’ Angela interviews, Andre Young, Founder of You Evolving Now, a Leadership trainer, mental health therapist, author and professional speaker. He shares his insights on leadership and work-life harmony. He discusses two key moments that shaped his career: burning out of a job and going through a divorce. Learn about the leadership tools and strategies he uses to promote well-being and effective leadership in organizations. Enhance your own leadership skills and work-life harmony with insights from this episode. Takeaways Burning out of a job can be a turning point that...

2024-07-3030 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Healthcare Leadership: Boost Engagement, Reduce Burnout with Geoffrey RocheIn this episode of ‘The Leader Within’ podcast, Angela interviews Geoffrey Roche, Director of Workforce Development at Siemens Healthineers and a Diversity advocate. Geoffrey delves into his leadership approach, emphasizing the importance of leading with heart and empathy. Through these experiences, Geoffrey has cultivated a leadership style that prioritizes connection, transparency, and accountability. This approach resulted in him leading one of the highest performing teams in his region. Key topics discussed in this episode include: The significance of transparency and intention in leadership. Strategies for maintaining high employee engagement in high-burnout indus...

2024-07-2329 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Gen Z Leadership Insights: Navigating Silicon Valley's Challenges with Isvari MaranweIn this episode of ‘The Leader Within’, Angela interviews Isvari Maranwe, CEO of YuVoice. Isvari shares her story about transitioning careers from an award winning attorney to her experience as a Gen Z leader in Silicon Valley. Not only does she shares about some of the biggest challenges encountered in the Silicon Valley as a woman of colour in tech but she also shares her leadership approach and how she empowers her team of 100+ individuals from over 25 countries. Takeaways The importance of having a strong purpos...

2024-07-1632 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Future of Work: AI Leadership and Productivity Tips from Karl YehIn this episode of The Leader Within podcast, Karl Yeh, Chief AI Officer and co-founder of 0260.ai. shares his journey and insights into AI leadership, productivity tips, and the future of work. He discusses the importance of consistency, managing emotions, and the role of AI in enhancing business efficiency. Karl also provides valuable tips on maintaining ethical practices and data privacy while using AI tools. Karl is an AI strategist and operator helping businesses realize the tangible benefits of artificial intelligence. He has led AI adoption from enterprises to start-ups through education...

2024-07-0933 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Guest Appearance: The C.H.O.I.C.E.S chat Ep 6. Human Connection, Communication and Community with Loren Rosario-MaldonadoIn this episode, I was a guest on Episode 6 of 'The C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats with Loren Rosario-Maldonado" which is " A micro-cast featuring love letters to those whose bold C.H.O.I.C.E. led them to pivot with purpose. We spark provoking conversations with today’s dynamic voices, including entrepreneurs, leaders, authors, politicians, and celebrities. Host Loren Rosario-Maldonado digs into the hearts, souls, and stories of people who activate CQ (Cultural Intelligence) in real life, sometimes without knowing what CQ is!" Episode description In this episode of th...

2024-07-0214 min

The C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats with Loren Rosario-Maldonado Ep. 6 - Human Connection, Communication, and Community with Angela NguyenIn this episode of the C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats, Loren speaks with Angela Nguyen about her non-linear career path, aptitude for human connection, and values in communication. Her choice has led to her current roles as a Workforce Transformation Consultant and Podcast Host of The Leader Within. Listen to Loren's episode of The Leader Within: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1bFcd0yN9Q7yJC0qrdg6rT?si=QvSgE6wQT8mhaNyJTaCsPw https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-cultural-intelligence-influences-effective-leadership/id1708319255?i=1000651187773 --------- What does it...

2024-07-0115 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Empowering Project Managers: Effective Project Leadership Tips from Ben ChanIn this episode of The Leader Within podcast, I interviewed, Ben Chan, the founder of CLYMB Consulting and a project leadership success coach. Ben empowers overwhelmed project managers to confidently lead tomorrow's projects as strategic project leaders. He is also an international speaker and the host of the podcast The Organized Chaos Cafe. In this episode, Ben shares his insights behind the art and science of effective project leadership. He discusses the importance of emotional intelligence, curiosity, and effective communication in project management. Ben also provides insights on how to handle difficult situations...

2024-06-2530 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen AI Ethics and Leadership Insights with Purnima BihariIn this episode of, ‘The Leader Within podcast,’ Purnima Bihari, director of product, shares her journey and insights on ethical AI, gender diversity in tech, and responsible leadership. In this episode, Purnima discusses the significance of mitigating bias in AI models, strategies for promoting gender diversity, and the importance of maintaining an ethical compass in tech leadership.With over 15 years of experience in the industry, Purnima offers valuable perspectives on navigating the challenges of transitioning from project to product management, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring responsible AI practices. Key Takeaways: The im...

2024-06-1835 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen An Executive Leaders' Insights: Overcoming Internal Obstacles and Navigating Change with Saeideh FardIn this episode of ‘The Leader Within,’ I interview Saeideh Fard, an executive leader who shares her leadership insights on building an authentic leadership brand that reflects your experiences and values. Discover how to overcome self-imposed limitations, find mentors who resonate with your authenticity, and make the shift from technical to people-centered leadership. Saeideh emphasizes the importance of creating psychological safety, enabling learning, and effectively managing resistance to change in today's dynamic environment. She also discusses how her advocacy work transformed her approach, underscoring the power of knowing yourself and standing for what you believe in.

2024-06-1126 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Courageous Leadership: Challenging the Status Quo and Mental Health with Samra ZafarIn this episode of The Leader Within, I interview Samra Zafar, the founder and executive director of Brave Beginnings. Samra shares her leadership insights on challenging the status quo, turning fear into courage along with mental health and workplace well-being. Trigger warning: With Samra's background as a physician in training and escaping a decade of abuse living as a child bride in Canada, she has become a beacon of hope for those facing exclusion and abuse. So in this episode, we discussed ways in which organizations can spot signs of abuse and support survivors...

2024-06-0432 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen The Leadership Edge: Harnessing Strategic HR for Organizational Success with Imoleayo AshogbonIn this episode of, ‘The Leader Within,’ I interview Imoleayo Ashogbon, founder of Luminous Consultings. With over 10 years of HR leadership experience, he has developed expertise in areas like steering complex organizational transformations and implementing data-driven people programs. Imoleayo’s passion extends beyond HR as he is also committed to career coaching and has empowered 1000s of professionals and immigrants to excel in their careers. Having held key roles at esteemed companies like Coca-Cola Canada, he shares insights on leadership and HR. Imoleayo emphasizes the power of influence and reshaping culture, as well as the...

2024-05-2830 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Improving HR's Reputation: Tips for Strengthening Relationships with Leaders and Employees – Cassandra RoseIn this episode, we delve into the role of Human Resources (HR) professionals in fostering strong relationships within organizations. Our guest, Cassandra Rose, shares valuable insights on how HR can act as a bridge between business leaders and employees, creating a harmonious working environment while aligning initiatives with business objectives. To build trust with leaders, a collaborative approach is key, focusing on offering recommendations rather than direction. For employees, prioritizing the person’s experience over the process can make all the difference in moments that matter. Stay...

2024-05-2129 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Career Change & Networking Tips from a VP-Turned-Journalist - Manjula SelvarajahIn this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews Manjula Selvarajah, a former VP of marketing turned journalist, technology columnist, and podcast host of MaRS Discovery District podcast, #SolveforX. Together, they delve into Manjula's journey from marketing executive to journalism, discussing valuable insights on career transitions and the importance of networking. Manjula's story offers not only personal triumphs but also valuable life lessons on building allies, the power of mentorship, and staying true to one's passion. Listeners will discover actionable tools that have guided Manjula through various career transitions and learn how to a...

2024-05-1429 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Cultivating Inclusive Leadership: Empowering Women of Culture with Executive Coach Kanchan PrinslooJoin us on this episode of 'The Leader Within' podcast as we welcome Kanchan Prinsloo, an executive coach and CEO of KaPri Consulting. With over 25 years of experience leading teams, Kanchan is passionate about empowering women of culture in leadership roles. In this episode, we delve into strategies for overcoming challenges faced by women of culture in the workplace, the significance of authentic leadership, and the importance of empathy, curiosity, and courage in fostering inclusive leadership. Key Insights: Overcoming obstacles encountered by women of culture in leadership positions Developing authentic leadership rooted i...

2024-05-0724 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Ace Your Career Transition: Job Interview, Resume, and LinkedIn Tips from Career Development Expert Hayley York🎙️ Career Transition Success: Expert Tips & Strategies 🎙️ In this episode of ‘The Leader Within’ podcast, Angela interviews Hayley York, Career Development specialist and the founder of Illumination Career Development, for an insightful conversation on career transition strategies, interview tips, and more! 🔑 Key Topics Covered: Overcoming Career Transition Challenges: Hayley discusses strategies to address personal barriers and unlock your potential during career transitions. Crafting the Perfect LinkedIn Profile: Discover tips and tricks for creating a LinkedIn profile that stands out to potential employers and connections. Resume Writing Tips: Learn how to create accomplishment-focused resumes that showcase your unique value and experie...

2024-04-3018 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Developing your Leadership Presence: Tips to Elevate Your Impact - Shelisa BainbridgeIn this episode of ‘The Leader Within’, Angela interviews Shelisa Bainbridge, CEO of Catapult and an executive coach who has spent over 25 years helping individuals in leadership positions unlock their full potential. Join us as Shelisa shares valuable advice on enhancing leadership presence, navigating challenges, and unleashing the potential of individuals and organizations. She emphasizes the importance of purpose and vision, along with practical strategies for fostering connection and trust within teams. If you're looking to elevate your leadership skills and make a lasting impact, this episod...

2024-04-2324 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Empowering Women in Leadership and Tech: 3 Essential Keys - Samiksha KhannaIn this episode of ‘The Leader Within’, Angela interviews Samiksha Khanna, COO at Nest Wealth, who shares her wealth of experience in finance, operations, and leadership spanning over 25 years in the tech industry. Samiksha, a founding member of The Big Push and Fuel the Vision, brings invaluable insights into building successful business operations, fostering company culture, and driving go-to-market strategies. Samiksha shares her leadership insights and emphasizes the importance of genuine connections and curiosity in understanding business dynamics. Angela and Samiksha explore the attributes of effective leaders and the significance of transparency, partnership, and a...

2024-04-1627 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Inclusive Leadership Unleashed: Active Allyship Practices for Positive Change -Bill G. WilliamsSpotify show notes: 🔍 Searching for practical leadership insights and actionable allyship strategies? Look no further! In this episode of "The Leader Within," Angela interviews Bill G. Williams, CEO of the boutique leadership development firm, The B4 Group Inc. , host and brand ambassador for The Art of Leadership Signature Summit / The Art of Leadership Women and he is passionate about Active Allyship. They delve into a wide array of topics, including the benefits of an abundance mindset as a leader and approaching scarcity mindset constructively. 🌟 Explore the essence of inclusi...

2024-04-0925 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen How cultural intelligence influences effective leadership & high performance in teams - Loren Rosario-MaldonadoIn this episode of "The Leader Within," Angela interviews Loren Rosario-Maldonado, Chief People Scientist at Cultura Inc. Loren's journey has been far from ordinary. She has traveled the world for twenty-five years as a People Strategist, honing her human resources, leadership coaching, and change management expertise. At every turn, she has gained a deep understanding of how to build, grow, and scale high performing teams. As a respected thought leader, she has dedicated her life to combining insightful perspectives with a passion for creating human-centered experiences both in and out of the workplace. Loren is c...

2024-04-0229 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Effective Organizational Values: Building Sustainable Behavioural Change in Leadership and Culture - Gil CohenIn this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews Gil Cohen, an experienced consultant in creating great cultures through behaviour and values. They discuss the disconnect between communication and experience in organizations, the widening gap between leadership and frontline perspectives and the challenges of creating sustainable behavioural changes. They also explore the importance of revisiting values and behaviours, the obstacles to creating an inclusive culture, and the need for new leadership to drive lasting change. Takeaways • There is often a disconnect between what is communicated to the executive leadership team and wha...

2024-03-2641 min

A Generational Thing Mean Girl Feminism: A Conversation with Kim Hong NguyenSend us a textNat and Ang continue their Women’s History Month exploration of all things feminism. This time, their focus is the newly released and fabulous book, Mean Girl Feminism: How White Feminists Gaslight, Gatekeep, and Girlboss!In their wide-ranging conversation with author Kim Hong Nguyen, the gals ask some burning questions. Just who exactly is a mean girl? Is her name Karen, perchance? Is she young or old? Is she racist? Maybe even religious? And whoever the heck she is, how do we stop her takeover of fe...

2024-03-2444 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Breaking Barriers: The Inspiring story of the First Black Woman Elected to Canadian Parliament - Celina Caesar-ChavannesIn this episode of The Leader Within, I interview Celina Caesar-Chavannes. Celina is a business consultant, coach, international speaker, former member of parliament and the author of, “Can You Hear Me Now?” Known for championing mental health, equity, justice, gender issues and her expertise in transformative leadership, she has garnered numerous accolades during her tenure, including being recognized by O Magazine and Chatelaine Magazine. Celina unravels how she reconnected with her most powerful self and the valuable life lessons learned from facing adversities head-on. From the tools referenced for nurturing an inclusive culture to embracing our authentic selves, this...

2024-03-1933 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Empowering Mid-Level Tech Leaders: Navigating the Messy Middle with Meenakshi IyerIn this episode of “The Leader Within”, we interview Meenakshi Iyer, the visionary founder of NorthStar Solutions and Services LLC, who shares her perspectives on empowering mid-level leaders to lead with influence and impact. In this insightful conversation, Meenakshi unravels the complex layers of leadership, particularly focusing on women in technology and those for whom English is an additional language. Drawing from her extensive cross-functional leadership experience and multiple career pivots, Meenakshi provides valuable life lessons on self-awareness, cultural intelligence, and the significance of understanding your organization's business to thrive as a leader. Discover how...

2024-03-1239 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Lollipop Moments: How to Creating Meaningful Connections through Small Acts with Richard Lee-ThaiIn this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews, Richard Lee-Thai, a connection consultant and TEDx speaker. Richard discusses the importance of meaningful connections and how they can transform lives. He shares his personal journey of overcoming shyness and loneliness, which led him to become passionate about normalizing conversations about connection. Richard emphasizes the significance of building meaningful connections in leadership and everyday life. With anecdotes that warm the soul and insightful conversation, Richard and our host uncover valuable life lessons on leadership, trust, and the underestimated power of human connection. Wh...

2024-03-0529 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Leadership Transformation: From Surviving to Thriving - Insights from Behavioral Scientist Dr. Kevin Sansberry IIIn this episode of "The Leader Within," Angela interviews Dr. Kevin Sansberry II, a Behaviour Scientist, Podcast Host of Toxic Leadership podcast and executive coach whose inspiring work is driven by the need for evidence-based, inclusive and equitable approaches to urgently and proactively transform and coach leaders, eradicating toxic behaviours that threaten profitability, innovation and the overall wellbeing. In this conversation, Dr. Sansberry II sheds light on the behavioural indicators of survival and thriving modes, providing valuable insights into why trust and accountability are pivotal in fostering sustainable behavioural change. The discussion touches upon...

2024-02-2726 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen How to Become a Confident Speaker, Storyteller and Presenter - Jilliane YawneyIn this episode of The Leader Within. I’m excited to introduce one of my allies, Jilliane Yawney. She is the founder of Jilliane Yawney Coaching and Consulting & one of the largest story slams in Canada. As a non-prescriptive speaking coach who is focused on empowering corporate teams in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), Jilliane turns scientists and engineers into confident speakers and storytellers. She rejects old school public speaking that is nit-picky, prescriptive, and (let's be honest) wants every person to sound like a dominant extrovert with a deep voice. Her work is focused on helping each in...

2024-02-2034 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Fostering a People-First Culture: A Key Driver of DEI Success – Amrita AggarwalIn this episode of the Leader Within, Amrita Aggarwal, a passionate storyteller and Equity and Inclusion Strategist, provides Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) insights to help organizations attain an equitable and sustainable future. She was raised by a theatre family and attained a unique blend of education in fine arts and business which has empowered her to become a natural facilitator and strategist, leading organizations into a more inclusive future one policy, one conversation at a time. She envisions leveraging her energy and enthusiasm to influence positive social change in her community. Currently, Amrita is Equity and Inclusion Strategist...

2024-02-1335 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Tips for Career Transitions and Cultivating Resilient Teams– Hasmik AsmaryanIn this episode of The Leader Within, Hasmik Asmaryan, a dynamic leader who transitioned from working as a Geoscientist in the Netherlands to her leadership roles at reputable stores like MEXX and Eddie Bauer to transitioning into the non-profit sector over the last decade where she is focused on empowering newcomers to Canada. Currently, Hasmik is the Director of Business, Employment, and Training Services at the Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS), she brings a deep understanding of the challenges faced by those navigating the resettlement and integration process. Hasmik’s commitment to b...

2024-02-0627 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Inclusive Leadership Starts with Self-Awareness – Salima Stanley-BhanjiIn this episode of The Leader Within, Salima Stanley-Bhanji, a lawyer, filmmaker, entrepreneur and co-founder of Humainologie shares her journey and how she leverages her strengths in asking insightful questions and practicing self-awareness to help amplify the voices of those who are facing systemic barriers. She has spent almost 15 years in leadership roles within the not-for-profit sector, including serving as the Executive Director of Vibrant Calgary. In 2015, Salima co-founded Humainologie, a Canadian not-for-profit that aims to centre people facing systemic barriers by amplifying their stories through films and celebrating their humanity. Through her work at Humainologie, Salima has p...

2024-01-3041 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen The Art of Negotiation and Conflict Resolution with Alice ShikinaIn this episode of The Leader Within, Alice Shikina, a negotiation coach and mediator with a background in theater, discusses the art of negotiation, the importance of setting up frameworks for conflict resolution, and the role of theater in mediation and negotiation. Alice also explores the significance of listening and asking deeper questions for better understanding. Alice shares tips for overcoming barriers to difficult conversations and emphasizes the importance of building loyalty and trust in leadership. P.s., if you are looking for Negotiation tips for your personal life and/or your career and business, check out Alice’s...

2024-01-2332 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen The Role of Vulnerability in Law and Leadership – with Carl Shawn WatkinsIn this episode of The Leader Within, Carl Shawn Watkins, Leadership Consultant and Founder of Carl Shawn Watkins Consulting, discusses the importance of vulnerability and authenticity and its’ transformative effective when empowering lawyers and law firms. Carl also shares insights on the attributes of effective leaders and mentors and the role of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession. Want to stay connected to our guest and the great work that they are doing? Check out the links below: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlshawnwatkins/ Webs...

2024-01-1636 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Podcasting 101: Top 3 Learnings and My Must-Have ToolsThis is my second time launching a podcast series and fortunately, this time around I've gained more traction and have found a more efficient podcast workflow and it is honestly thanks to the tools that I have discovered along with batching different similar tasks together so I don't waste as much time context switching. That's why I wanted to share the first three learnings that came to mind coming out of the first 90 days of launching this podcast series along with the tools that I use in hopes of helping you if you are an aspiring podcaster.

2024-01-0908 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen “Best of 2023” – Top 3 Episode HighlightsThis week, as the world slows down, I won’t be posting new podcast interviews. Instead, I’ve pulled some of the Top 3 performing episodes across the various platforms and highlighted the answer to one of the questions that I ask all of my guests: “From your perspective, what does it take to unleash the potential of individuals and/or teams” In this episode, you’ll get to hear from: Episode #6’s guest: Tiffany Castagno CEO & Founder of CEPHR, LLC and Co-Author of a Children’s Book, “Can a Zebra Change Its Stripes?”

2023-12-2608 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Trauma-Informed Leadership: How to Unlock Your Team's Potential with Roxanne FrancisIn this episode of The Leader Within, we are joined by an award-winning psychotherapist, consultant and leadership coach, Roxanne Francis. Roxanne is the founder and CEO of Francis Psychotherapy and Consulting Services, she has extensive experience addressing topics such as mental health in the workplace, diversity, equity and inclusion, racial trauma at work, burnout and barriers encountered by women. With Roxanne’s experience, I was excited to learn about “Trauma-informed Leadership” and how it impacts an organization. The invisible weight of trauma can be a barrier to an organization's success. However, through the practice of “Trauma -informed leadersh...

2023-12-1926 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen How to Create Meaningful Change through Data Driven Fund Development – Tips from Gabriela PinoJoin us on this episode of The Leader Within as Gabriela Pino, Senior Manager of Grant Strategy and Management, shares her career transition from her role as an Account Manager with a prominent company like Procter & Gamble to a meaningful role in the non-profit sector as a Fund Development Manager. Discover how data-driven fund development can be a powerful tool for advancing equity and anti-racism. Gabriela highlights the importance of understanding the priorities of funders, leveraging data to drive meaningful change, and building diverse networks to bridge the gap in the workplace. Get insights on u...

2023-12-1233 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Tips for developing your executive presence – Insights from Executive Salima ValjiJoin us on this episode of The Leader Within as Salima Valji, CEO of Unleash Forward, shares insights for empowering women of color in the workplace. Salima's journey, spanning Microsoft, Deloitte, La Senza, and more, is a testament to declaring your vision and overcoming setbacks. Learn the power of cultivating executive presence through internal dialogue, the key to influencing change. Discover actionable strategies for building relationships and advancing your career. Tune in to gain inspiration from Salima's experience, and unlock your potential by embracing your vision, refining your presence, and navigating challenges with resilience. W...

2023-12-0533 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen How to Build a Winning Sales Culture: Insights from Sales Executive, Hannah AjikawoIn this episode of "The Leader Within," we delve into the art of "Building a Winning Sales Culture." Join us as we gain valuable insights from the accomplished sales executive, Hannah Ajikawo. Discover the strategies and principles that empower high-performing sales teams, including fostering a shared vision, cultivating collaboration and building trust. Whether you're a Founder or a sales leader aiming to optimize team dynamics so you can increase your sales, tune into this episode for actionable tips for creating a winning sales culture. Want to s...

2023-11-2834 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Tips for Leading through Uncertainty: Insights from Psychotherapist and Mindset Coach, Natacha PennycookeIn this episode of "The Leader Within," we are joined by Natacha Pennycooke, a renowned psychotherapist, mindset coach, and advocate for emotional safety. Natacha is the CEO of NPP Psychotherapy, brings a wealth of experience in helping high-achieving professionals navigate fear, self-doubt, trauma, and life transitions. Our discussion focuses on practical strategies for leaders dealing with uncertainty in the post-COVID world. Natacha shares invaluable insights into creating psychological safety in the workplace, particularly for those who have been historically racialized and marginalized. Are you looking for tips on how to empower yours...

2023-11-2130 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Leveraging Unique Gifts to Transform Brands and Talent – with Virginia Nava HiegerIn this episode, host Angela welcomes special guest Virginia Nava Hieger, an accomplished entrepreneur and leader who is passionate about helping individuals and companies discover their unique gifts. Drawing from her diverse experience in international business, marketing, branding, and leadership, she offers valuable insights on unleashing one's potential, embracing both masculine and feminine leadership styles, and creating synergies across cultures and teams. Join Angela and Virginia as they explore the transformative power of self-perception, the significance of hearing and seeing greatness in others, and the keys to success in transforming brands and talent. This episode is a must-listen for...

2023-11-1434 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Tips for Increasing Employee Engagement through Internal Marketing - Insights from CMO, Kerry-Ann Betton StimpsonIn this episode of "The Leader Within" podcast, join host Angela as explores the power of internal marketing and its role in unlocking the potential of your workforce. Featuring special guest Kerry-Ann Betton Stimpson, a Chief Marketing Officer and the podcast host of, “The Internal Marketing Podcast.” Kerry-Ann shares her passion for internal marketing and employee advocacy, offering insights on building high-performing teams, fostering a sense of safety and trust, the significance of creating an emotional connection between employees and the brand. Discover how internal marketing can elevate your organization's success and empower your team to become enthusiastic bran...

2023-11-0731 min

Madison / Savile Inspired Podcast Behind the Seams with Angela Taylor George: Crafting Fashion Legacies and Mastering the Fashion MarketWhether you're an aspiring designer, a fashion enthusiast, or someone looking for entrepreneurial inspiration, this episode promises a deep dive into the mind of a fashion icon. Unlock the secrets of fashion's elite with Angela Taylor George, the visionary founder of Alice & Trixie and Times Two, in our latest episode. Dubbed a must-read by none other than Steve Madden, Angela's 'Haute Pursuit' isn't just a book—it's a window into the soul of the industry. Discover the spark that ignited her fashion empire, the strategic decisions that propelled her brands to stardom, and the gritty reality of wh...

2023-11-0652 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Cultivating High-performing Workplace Cultures with Empathy and Active Listening - Insights from Tiffany CastagnoJoin Angela and Tiffany Castagno in this insightful episode, gain valuable insights into the role of empathy in effective leadership, and learn how active listening can enhance communication and cultivate a strong workplace culture. If you're looking to unlock the growth and potential of your organization, don't miss this episode with Tiffany Castagno, where she shares her expertise and experience. Want to stay connected to Tiffany and the great work that she is doing? Check out the links below: Website: www.cephrconsulting.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanycastagno/ ...

2023-10-3131 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Unleashing Women's Potential Through Finances with Ifeoma NgwudikeIn this episode, host Angela introduces special guest Ifeoma Ngwudike, a trained professional accountant, success coach, author, entrepreneur, and advocate for empowering immigrants and women. Ifeoma shares her inspiring journey and highlights the pivotal role of money choices in a woman's overall wellbeing and success. The discussion delves into the impact of finances on mindset, career advancement, emotional and mental well-being, and the ability to seize opportunities. Ifeoma emphasizes the need for financial literacy, access to funds, and co-creating solutions at grassroots levels. Listeners will gain practical insights on how to unleash their infinite potential by developing clarity of...

2023-10-2437 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Developing Healthy Workplaces: Jodi Tingling on the Importance of Corporate WellnessJoin us on this episode of The Leader Within, as we interview Jodi Tingling, CEO of Creating New Steps as they discuss the power of corporate wellness and its impact on employee engagement and organizational success. Jodi shares her expertise on the foundational elements necessary for successful wellness initiatives, including leadership buy-in, policy assessment, and advocacy. Tune in to this episode and unlock the transformative potential of corporate wellness for your organization so you can empower your workforce to thrive. Want to stay connected to Jodi and the great work that she is doing...

2023-10-1750 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen How to Build a Powerful Personal Brand - Tips from personal branding expert, Monique BryanIn this episode of The Leader Within, join us as we interview Monique Bryan, a personal brand expert as we delve into the world of personal branding and explore key insights for building a powerful online presence. Monique discusses the significance of defining one's unique value proposition and aligning it with a compelling narrative to captivate and engage followers. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity and consistency in crafting a personal brand that resonates with the target audience. Tune into this episode to gain actionable steps for building a powerful personal brand. Want to stay co...

2023-10-1031 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen *Special episode* I am a guest on the podcast, "Project 25" where I talk about - Tips for your Career in your 20'sHi everyone, in this episode, I am actually a guest on Andrea Juarez's podcast, Project 25. I share from an HR and recruitment perspective on things that I've noticed as I navigated my career in my 20's in hopes of helping the next generation of 20 something's/ job seekers as they navigate their career....for further details of this episode, see below the episode description that Andrea wrote: EP #33 – ANGELA NGUYEN | Your Career in Your 20’s From switching jobs to find better opportunities, having side hustles or pursuing entrepreneurism… our twenties are a phase where we have an awakening on what we want a...

2023-10-0448 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Ways to overcome workplace challenges through DE&I - Insights from Emily R. WilliamsJoin Angela as she delves into Emily's journey as an expert in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) and explores her personal experiences with gender-based violence and harassment in the workplace. These experiences drove Emily to advocate for herself and other women of color. She highlights the significance of embracing self-advocacy and provides insights into overcoming workplace challenges through DEI efforts. Uncover how Emily's expertise and coaching empower women to navigate difficult situations, foster positive change, and advance DE&I efforts. Want to stay connected to Emily and the great work that she is d...

2023-10-0330 min

Project 25 EP #33 – ANGELA NGUYEN | Your Career in Your 20’sFrom switching jobs to find better opportunities, having side hustles or pursuing entrepreneurism… our twenties are a phase where we have an awakening on what we want and not want…and our jobs and career, unless you’re trust fund baby, play a big role in our lives.In this special episode about our careers in our 20's, Angela Nguyen joins us to discuss everything from impressing your recruiters, transitioning from one job to another, how to spot a toxic work environment, and sooo much more.Angela Nguyen is a growth-oriented, curious, collaborative and cr...

2023-09-2747 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Martial Arts and Entrepreneurship: Insights from BJJ Black-Belt and Entrepreneur, Diana TrangJoin Angela in this insightful conversation with Diana Trang, a social entrepreneur, a black belt in Brazilian jiu jitsu, martial artist, and community leader. Diana discusses the valuable life lessons she has learned from her journey in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and how they apply to her approach to life and business. She shares her perspectives on problem-solving, getting comfortable with the uncomfortable, resilience, adaptability, and the importance of staying true to your why. Tune in to gain wisdom from Diana's experiences and apply them to your own endeavors. Want to stay connected to Diana a...

2023-09-2636 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Podcast trailerAfter working in over 5 different industries while getting exposure to bootstrapping start-ups to working in an organization with 15,000+ employees as an HR professional, I’ve realized that hard work alone is not enough for one to succeed. Success often depends on factors beyond our control, like timing, luck, and hidden biases. That is why I want to focus on what is within our control - I’ve noticed, to thrive and effectively lead through change, we must start by focusing on The Leader Within. The better that we can understand and lead ours...

2023-09-1900 min

The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen Welcome to my podcast, The Leader WithinIn this episode, I go over the journey, the why and the what that led to the inception of this podcast. So, if you are a growth-oriented individual and/or leader who is excited to unleash your organization and/or your potential then hit the subscribe/follow button and tune in and join me on this journey so we can empower the leader within together!

2023-09-1908 min

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2023-02-1300 min

Tips For Team Building Podcast Episode 2 - Angela Nguyen’s Tips for Team Building: How to Attract the Best TalentIn this episode, Jaden Smith talks with Angela Nguyen, System Vice President for Talent Management and Colleague Relations at Hospital Sisters Health System, about how she attracts the best talent and fosters their development.Leadership can sometimes be a daunting task, especially at the scale of a health system Vice President. At first, Angela was concerned about what stepping into that role would entail and the many responsibilities that come with it; however, after taking that leap, Angela has proven that she can not only lead but excel at it.She credits her ability to...

2022-05-2539 min

Kings of Hearts Podcast EP24: Body Image In Sports/Athletics And It's Impact On Self-image And Mental Health With Angela Epp (Part 2)Angela Epp (aka Burkey) is back! She was so excited from the last episode having more to share she wanted to make a swift return. If you haven't listened to Part 1, do yourself a favor and listen to it before this episode! In this episode, Angela addresses the topic of body image in sports/athletics and the impact it had on her self-image and mental health. We also break down the identity shifts that happen when transitioning out of sports, the identity crisis for Burkey, and how it impacted her beh...

2022-04-1356 min

Kings of Hearts Podcast EP22: Becoming A Change-Maker In The World Of Athletics And Mental Health With Angela Epp (Part 1)Angela Epp (aka Burke/Burkey) joins us today. She is a former university hockey athlete (U of L) and was drafted to the professional Canadian Women's hockey league in 2017 (CWHL). Angela studied Psychology at the University of Lethbridge and is currently working to become a licensed psychologist. She is a big deal. Burke gets vulnerable in sharing her journey (the highs and lows) navigating two different sports (judo & hockey) as a female in the Yukon. She gets very candid with us about the toxic behaviors and experiences she dealt with during her years of t...

2022-03-161h 00

Yellow Chair Collective: The Podcast Asian Women & Intersectional Body Acceptance (with Angela Nguyen & Catherine Vu)Asian Women are often subjected to not just body expectations from their families, but also from their respective cultural backgrounds. This week, we invite our YCC Asian Women & Femme Body Image group facilitators Angela Nguyen, MSW and Catherine Vu, LMFT, to share their personal stories of their body acceptance journeys. We talk about growing up with family members who comment on your weight, and living in communities with clashing body ideals. Angela & Catherine also share helpful tips about how we can reframe our thoughts, so we can begin seeing and accepting our bodies, free from societal expectations...

2021-10-2628 min

Off The Clock Coffee Taking the Leap of Faith with Darlene NguyenWe're celebrating our 10th episode with a guest! Data analyst, diversity and inclusion advocate, and aspiring professional dancer, Darlene Nguyen, shares with us her experience balancing a full-time corporate job in L.A. while pursuing her career as a professional dancer. Going deeper, this episode also unpacks both the hardships of climbing the corporate ladder in a male-dominated work field and entering the dance industry as a female.

2021-03-2249 min