Believe it or not, your emotions are a competitive advantage: 90 percent of top performers are also high in emotional intelligence, and 92 percent of executives rate soft skills like the ability to manage emotions as a critical priority in today’s business environment.
That said, if you relate to the idea of being a Sensitive Striver, you may still be suffer ... Show More
Feb 2024
363: 🌈 Taking a Quiet Sabbatical and Pausing the Podcasts — For Now . . .
As I round the corner into this ninth year of podcasting and after over 700 episodes, today I’m announcing a pause for both shows. Listen in to hear what factors helped me reach this decision across time, money, energy, depressing industry articles, the pace of both shows’ growth ... Show More
20m 55s
Feb 2024
362: Setting Creative Intentions Instead of Expectations with James McCrae
“Expectations are the enemy to the creative process. Sometimes you have to let go of the known to see the unknown.” Today I’m speaking with James McCrae, an author, poet, and meme artist based in Austin, Texas. He is the founder of 🌻 Sunflower Club, a global school and community ... Show More
33m 36s
Feb 2024
361: On Decision Engineering and Evaluating Quality instead of Outcomes with Michelle Florendo
Good decision-making is not about omniscience or clairvoyance—it's more about resilience, according to today’s guest, decision engineer Michelle Florendo. “Decision-making is harder than ever before, and it's not your fault,” Michelle says. “People feel like they ‘should just kno ... Show More
34m 23s
Mar 2025
723: Create Visibility for Your Work, with Melody Wilding
Melody Wilding: Managing Up Melody Wilding is an executive and leadership coach for smart, sensitive high-achievers who are tired of getting in their own way. She teaches human behavior at Hunter College and is a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Busines ... Show More
39m 32s
Jan 2023
Episode 231: Simple Steps To Stop Circling The Mountain Of Your Success
Are you feeling a number of emotions right now? I FEEL YOU! On this week of the Women Inspiring Women podcast, I am getting honest with you, per usual, but this time we are chatting about my leadership.I am sharing with you some things that have held me back, as well as, what has ... Show More
28 m
Jun 2025
Managing Up, One Conversation at a Time
Have you ever realized, mid-project, that you and your boss weren’t aligned on what success looked like or how to get there? Executive coach Melody Wilding explains why getting clear on goals and understanding each other’s working styles is essential, even when you’re already in ... Show More
37m 32s
Feb 2025
Break Free from Emotional Patterns - With Melanie Whitney | Episode 330
In this episode, I sit down with communication coach and mindfulness expert Melanie Whitney to explore the power of emotional regulation, mindful communication, and overcoming core wounds. Melanie shares her personal journey, from struggling to find direction after graduate schoo ... Show More
1h 29m
Sep 2024
Mastering Emotional Intelligence
Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Accelerate Your Business Growth"! I'm your host, Diane Helbig, and today, we have a special guest, Laura Watson, founder and lead business coach at Venture Coaching International in Calgary, Alberta. With over 25 years of counseling and ... Show More
28m 32s
Apr 2024
372. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, Why It Never Feels Like “ENOUGH” + Mental Resilience w/ Melody McCloskey
This week Lindsay is joined by Melody McCloskey, the CEO of the wildly successful company- StyleSeat. They go deep into all things imposter syndrome and how to finally overcome it, how to build your mental resilience, navigating motherhood, and the change of perspective that it b ... Show More
1h 1m
Sep 2025
Emotional Intelligence at Work
Welcome to another episode of Accelerate Your Business Growth! Today, host Diane Helbig is joined by Justin Long—author, podcast host, and hospital administrator at Spring Hill Equine Veterinary Clinic. Justin shares insights drawn from his journey overcoming insecurity and toxic ... Show More
11m 8s
