Extraordinary Women Radio With Kami Guildner

Today, I’m thrilled to introduce you to someone who embodies the spirit of adventure and personal growth—Erin Leider-Pariser. She is a wellness expert and the founder of Sports Travel Adventure Therapy (STAT). With over fifty STAT trips across all seven continents, she has facilitated life-changing experiences for more than five hundred women. Her book, Get Lost, not only recounts these adventures but also shares her 'Seven Principles for Trekking Life with Grace'—golden rules that guide women toward their best selves. Complete with practical advice for forming your own group travel adventures, regardless of budget, Erin’s work invites women to ignite their adventurous spirits, whether that means traveling to distant lands or taking bold new steps toward their dreams. In This Episode: Erin Leider-Pariser shares her journey from Miami Beach cheerleader to leading transformative adventure travel trips for women, emphasizing spiritual practices and fostering bonding among participants. Explore the transf

Happy Spring! I hope you're all feeling the energetic shifts that this time of year brings and embracing them fully in your business endeavors. Today, I am thrilled to introduce you to my extraordinary friend, Rachel Jane Groover. She opens up about her newest book, "Unshakable Inner Peace," offering profound insights from her personal journey and the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way. We'll explore the concept of unshakable inner peace, uncover common pitfalls faced by spiritual seekers, and discover actionable principles to cultivate spiritual awakening in our own lives. In This Episode: Rachael Jayne Groover discusses the journey behind her new book "Unshakable Inner Peace" and the transformative experiences that led to its creation. The transition from psychological development to a deeper realm of spiritual awakening. The challenges and rewards of letting go of ego identity to embrace true peace. The significance of having a receptive body and energy field to truly perceive and

Today, we’re tackling a topic that all of us have experienced at some time in our lives: burnout. It’s a pervasive issue across all sectors of society, but the good news is, there are simple, actionable steps that you can begin today. To guide us through this process, I'm thrilled to introduce Avery Thatcher. She began her career as an ICU Registered Nurse, where she witnessed firsthand how many of her patients' severe health issues were linked to chronic stress. Driven by a desire to shift from reactive to proactive care, Avery stepped away from the ICU to launch her own business focused on helping high achievers prevent and reverse the negative health effects of stress. Today, Avery will share not only practical tips to kickstart your recovery from burnout but also her personal story, which might just be the survival guide someone out there needs. So let’s dive into this vital conversation and learn how we can better manage our stress and reclaim our health and vitality. In This Episode: Join Avery

In a world where stress seems ever-present, managing this inevitable part of life with grace and ease is crucial. Today, we delve into this vital topic with a special guest, Rebecca Vigelius. Her journey through high-stress environments led to a significant personal shift, culminating in her role as a certified holistic stress coach and behavior change specialist. With extensive experience as a TV news producer, communications executive, and microagency owner, Rebecca navigated these challenging environments, gaining profound insights into stress management. Now, she empowers countless individuals, particularly women, to conquer burnout and stop overthinking. Rebecca challenges the notion that chronic stress and exhaustion are essential elements of success, advocating for a shift in perspective. She shares insights on expanding stress-handling capacity and breaking free from restrictive rules to thrive in all aspects of life. In This Episode: Follow Rebecca's inspiring journey as she transitions from th

I'm thrilled to introduce Andrea Nakayama, a transformative figure in functional medicine and holistic health. Andrea leads a global movement in reclaiming ownership of health through her innovative approach. Inspired by personal tragedy, she empowers practitioners worldwide to become trusted health partners, offering personalized solutions for complex health challenges. Andrea's work at the forefront of combatting the chronic illness epidemic, using systems biology, mental models, and root cause methodology, has garnered recognition from both clients and clinicians alike. Her unwavering commitment to the healing potential of food and holistic health practices serves as a beacon of hope for those seeking a path to wellness.   In This Episode: Explore Andrea's journey as she recognizes her calling in bridging gaps in conventional medicine, embracing a career in functional nutrition. Understand the significance of holistic self-care, emphasizing the value of nurturing your body beyond restrictive diet

In our recent episodes, we've delved into the realms of sales, money, and raising capital, uncovering the strategies and mindsets that drive success. Today, we're continuing this enlightening trend by diving into the intricate psychology of money with our esteemed guest, Joyce Marter. She shares the journey of how she built her successful business and how she became fascinated with the psychology of money. We'll explore the vital connection between mental health and financial wealth, offering insights into how we can all cultivate a mindset for prosperity.   In This Episode: Dive into Joyce Marter's insightful journey as she shares her wisdom as both an entrepreneur and therapist, offering profound lessons on the psychology of money. Explore how your sense of self-worth and self-acceptance can pave the way for financial abundance. Unlock the transformative power of seeking guidance and support and discover valuable insights through business valuations and financial consultations. Reflect on the

Today, I'm honored to welcome Gayle Jennings O'Byrne, a visionary change-maker and leader in the tech industry. She shares her remarkable journey founding Wocstar Capital, the Wocstar Fund, and the Wocstar Academy, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of raising capital as a woman, particularly as a woman of color in tech. With women receiving a mere fraction of venture capital funding, a statistic even more dismal for women of color, Gayle's insights into navigating these waters are more crucial than ever. She'll delve into the trenches of raising capital, offering her seasoned perspective on how women entrepreneurs can effectively access the capital they rightfully deserve. Get ready to be inspired by Gayle's wisdom and strategies as we explore the path to equitable funding in the tech industry.   In This Episode: Explore Gayle's personal journey and the motivations driving her commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs. Understand the crucial role you play in raising capital as a woman

Today, we're joined by an exceptional guest who embodies the spirit of authentic growth and success, Aleasha Bahr. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, Aleasha has honed her craft as a sales strategist, leveraging her expertise to empower business owners to effortlessly convert leads without compromising integrity. Today, Aleasha will share actionable tips for refining your sales approach, enhancing visibility, and deepening audience engagement for greater business growth and fulfillment. So, whether you're looking to elevate your sales strategy or simply glean insights from one of the industry's best, this episode is packed with invaluable lessons and inspiration.   In This Episode: Aleasha discusses her perspective on unconventional sales and marketing methods, emphasizing authenticity and building trust with clients. Discover the "black sheep" approach to sales, which advocates for fitting in rather than traditional selling techniques, prioritizing the best interests of clients. Ex

Today, I’m thrilled to have my friend Amy Westbrook with us. Amy is a Transformational Wealth Coach and the creator of the Neuro-Wealth Success System™. With a heart-centered approach, Amy combines innovative tools and advanced personal development to help growth-minded women (and their partners) break through barriers and achieve EXTRAordinary success faster, easier, and without the overwhelm. She's here to show us how to see our full potential with greater clarity, empower our thoughts, and maximize strategies to design an 'aligned life'—which really means living a joyous, prosperous life without guilt, fear, or regret.    In This Episode: Explore Amy Westbrook's unique journey blending life coaching with wealth coaching for a holistic approach to personal and financial development. Uncover the significance of reshaping societal narratives surrounding women and finances. Understand the importance of authenticity and alignment with your personal values in achieving both financial success and inne

I am thrilled to have Kate Northrup, the bestselling author, mother, and visionary behind 'Money: A Love Story' and 'Do Less'. Her philosophy of 'doing less' perfectly aligns with our mission of fostering balance, growth, and prosperity. Kate shares transformative insights into creating a life and business that flourish with less effort and more essence. She also discusses leveraging your innate cycles for greater productivity and well-being, and the wisdom that comes from collective experiences. Whether you're seeking to deepen your relationship with time, money, or work, this conversation promises to inspire and empower you to reclaim your time and redefine success on your own terms.   In This Episode: Kate Northrup shares her personal journey, particularly during pregnancy and after giving birth, which led her to question societal norms around constant productivity, ultimately inspiring her to write her book "Do Less." Discover practical steps for reducing your workload, optimizing productivity,

I often say that visibility is the fire in our brand. For years, I've been teaching my clients to get visible because I firmly believe this is what ignites our businesses and our impact. Today, we're diving deep into this concept with someone who's not only mastered the art of gaining visibility but has also helped others achieve the same: Beth Nydick. With features in OPRAH, Parade, Forbes, Inc., Fast Company, Tory Burch, and Better Homes and Gardens, as well as appearances on The Drew Barrymore Show, The Chew, and The Tonight Show, Beth's expertise in capturing the spotlight is unparalleled.   In This Episode: Explore Beth Nydick's transition from her early dreams in television to becoming a seasoned media strategist and coach, leveraging her unique experiences to empower others. Discover the transformative power of authentic communication and storytelling in media strategy, allowing individuals to inspire change and make a meaningful impact with their unique talents and narratives. Learn how se

I'm excited to introduce you to Staci Wallace, an 8-time author and speaker, who brings over three decades of corporate and entrepreneurial excellence. Her mission is to empower faith-based CEOs to create purpose-driven, profitable ventures that leave a lasting legacy. With her G.R.O.W.T.H. Model, Staci has guided thousands towards scaling their businesses while maintaining the core values of love, family, and impactful legacy. Today, we dive into the culture of peace and profits, uncovering how entrepreneurs can build successful, purpose-driven lives and businesses.   In This Episode: Explore Staci Wallace's inspiring journey, from building thriving companies to discovering the hunger for significance and prioritizing peace alongside profits. Learn how prioritizing a life of peace over material gains can attract success and fulfillment. Discover the importance of integrating principles of peace, faith, and intuition into your business and life strategy, and how aligning personal values can lead t

In today’s episode, we’re going to dive into the dynamic world of real estate investment—a realm I've always found to be a fascinating avenue for building wealth. Our guest today, Avery Carl - has taken this interest to extraordinary heights. She embarked on her real estate journey without prior experience and now boasts a vast portfolio of 250 properties, including short-term rentals, long-term leases, and multifamily apartments.  Avery's influence extends beyond personal success, empowering investors nationwide to harness the wealth-building potential of real estate. For anyone intrigued by the potential of real estate to create wealth, or for female entrepreneurs navigating their path in male-dominated fields, Avery's story is a testament to what's possible with the right mindset, strategies, and determination.   In This Episode: Explore Avery Carl's inspiring journey in real estate, from initial investments to portfolio expansion and business ventures. Gain valuable insights into investing in s

Today, I'm thrilled to introduce you to one of my Platinum Mastermind clients, Reagan Freed. Reagan is a visionary HR executive with a career spanning over two decades, where she's pioneered people strategies that not only align with but propel organizational objectives. As the founder and CEO of Solvere HR Consulting, Reagan has expertly navigated the consulting landscape, achieving an impressive $600K in revenue in just a few short years. Today, we're delving deep into the journey behind her remarkable success. For consultants aiming to carve out their niche or small business owners seeking to leverage HR for transformative outcomes, Reagan's story serves as both inspiration and a treasure trove of wisdom.   In This Episode: Explore how Reagan's transition from corporate America to entrepreneurship was fueled by a desire to overcome burnout and forge a path of independence. Discover the critical role of nurturing strong relationships and forming strategic partnerships for consultants striving to

Over the past several years, I've embarked on a significant health journey, diving into various programs such as functional nutrition, Ayurveda, and Whole30. Each step taught me more about my body's needs and preferences, leading to positive changes in my eating, cooking, and lifestyle habits as I turned 60 last year, embracing practices that nourish my body and soul. Today, I am thrilled to introduce you to our guest, Kristen Coffield. She shares her invaluable insights on elevating health and energizing life. Kristen is an expert in hydration, sustainable weight loss, sleep, and stress management. She empowers purpose-driven women to transform food and habits into superpowers for health and happiness, simplifying wellness into achievable daily practices to create a lasting health span.   In This Episode: Unlock the secrets of self-care and hydration from Kristen's decade-long battle, guiding you toward taking charge of your well-being. Discover why it's never too late to rejuvenate your body, wit

Our guest today, Nicole Kalil, is an in-demand speaker and the author of "Validation is For Parking." With a stalker-like obsession with confidence, she goes beyond merely urging you to be confident. Nicole shares actionable insights on how to build confidence, providing tools you can implement right away.   In This Episode: Nicole shares her personal journey through confidence challenges and victories, gaining insights into societal influences on confidence perceptions. Discover the transformative power of self-appreciation and self-love in nurturing a profound and intimate relationship with yourself. Delve into "head trash" and acquire practical strategies to conquer negative inner dialogue for enhanced confidence. Understand factors contributing to women having less confidence than men, especially during specific age ranges, and explore actionable ways to reconnect with confidence. Explore the pivotal role of trust in fostering confidence and gain insights into how it fuels personal growth

I am thrilled to introduce you to our guest today, Julie Miller Davis. She is an expert in productivity, habits, and organizational systems. She discusses her journey from teaching to entrepreneurship. With a unique background as a former teacher and successful business owner, she emphasizes intentional planning, creating space for priorities, and introduces the concept of "time prosperity." Julie highlights the significance of resilience, taking responsibility, and making intentional changes to break old habits in fostering personal and professional growth.   In This Episode: Explore Julie's remarkable journey from being a high school English teacher to becoming a productivity and coaching expert. Recognize the importance of facing failures, extracting valuable lessons, and overcoming setbacks to foster your personal and professional growth. Embrace the "Circle of Control" concept, empowering you to assess controllable factors and make necessary adjustments for a healthier work-life balance. Un

If we reflect on these past few years we have certainly lived in a world of uncertainty. But the energy of this year feels like a breakthrough to me. Like old systems are breaking down, making space for more breakthroughs. And we have an opportunity to reimagine how we do life, how we do business, and how we show up in our communities. I see the breakthrough to more soulful ways of doing business, but to do that, we have to do our own inner work and become intimately familiar with how we are showing up as humans in this world. Today, we're embarking on our annual exploration of the latest trends in entrepreneurship. It's always a reflective and enjoyable journey for me, an opportunity to peek into the currents shaping our world.   In this episode: I explore the growing trend of individuals, particularly women, transitioning from corporate roles to entrepreneurship. The evolving mindset of women entrepreneurs, encouraging a departure from the hustle culture, embracing a new paradigm, and drawing inspi

Today, I am thrilled to introduce you to one of my extraordinary clients, Kathleen June. Whether you're planning to create a new course in 2024 or update an existing one, Kathleen's wisdom as an instructional course designer is a must-listen. Her passion for adult learning started with a transformative moment transitioning from a school teacher to a workshop trainer. She's been instrumental in shaping courses based on proven adult learning practices, helping me and numerous clients. Joseph Campbell's belief that to change the world, we must teach people to live in it resonates with Kathleen. She sparks a passion for teaching and learning in coaches and thought leaders, guiding them to craft soulful and structured courses for adult learners.   In This Episode: Kathleen shares her journey of self-discovery, transitioning from teaching kids to finding her passion in adult education and workshop training Explore the differences between teaching children and adults The power of infusing life experienc

Our guest today is a powerhouse woman in the world of personal brands. Monique Bryan is an Executive Producer of Personal Brands that helps seasoned professionals and aspiring thought-leaders build their personal brand so they can position themselves to top-tier clients, land those dream opportunities and start to scale their influence in their industry. As a former fashion designer and three-time startup founder, Monique brings over 15 years of top-level industry experience in the areas of product development, entrepreneurship, branding, business development, and personal styling. With a focus on messaging, marketing and using your personal brand as a visual communication power tool Monique is known for helping established professionals amplify their industry credibility and use their personal brand and visual online presence to become an in-demand business leader.   In This Episode: Step into Monique's world as she shares her resilient journey, unexpected career growth, and a shift into personal bra