Have you ever been in a conversation where no matter what you say, it’s clear—there’s no winning? Some people are committed to misunderstanding you. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down how to protect your peace, stand your ground, and keep your integrity when someone’s trying to make you the villain in their story.
Whether it’s a bully, a manipulator, or ... Show More
Jul 1
What to do When Someone Talks Over You
Ever had someone start talking over you while you were still mid-sentence? In this episode, I break down exactly what to do when that happens. You’ll learn the common mistakes people make, how to respond without escalating things, and why using someone’s name can shift the entire ... Show More
13m 31s
Jun 24
What Serving 7 Years in Prison Taught Damon West About Communication
Today’s episode is one of the wildest, most powerful comeback stories you’ll ever hear. Damon West was sentenced to 65 years in a Texas prison. Let that sink in. And yet—through mindset, service, and intentional communication—he not only turned his life around but went on to insp ... Show More
47m 45s
Jun 2024
How To Reclaim Your Power From A Narcissist
Learn how to outsmart and reclaim your power from a narcissist with two magic phrases.
If you're looking to take control and power back from a narcissistic individual, this video is for you. Discover empowering techniques to protect yourself, set boundaries, and regain confid ... Show More
3m 14s
Feb 2025
How To Handle Difficult People & Take Back Your Peace and Power
Today, you are getting research-backed strategies for handling difficult people. In this episode, you will dive deep into how to respond to disrespect, gaslighting, and exactly what to say when someone tries to brush off their behavior with, “I was just joking.” You and Mel are b ... Show More
50m 21s
Mar 2022
#2: Is Your Inner Boy Judging Men as Narcissist, or other Analysis? + Listener Question on Accepting a Man's No When He Cancels Last Minute
Have you even had a man disrespect you and wonder how to "accept his no"? Is your Inner Boy into DSM-style labeling (Narcissists, Borderline Personality Disorder, etc.) when a man can't love, claim or treat you with respect? I answer a Masculine Energy question about acceptin ... Show More
19m 33s
Mar 2025
The Speaking Coach: The One Word All Liars Use! Stop Saying This Word, It's Making You Sound Weak! The More You Do This, The More You Sound Like A Liar!
How do you communicate like a top lawyer and command respect? Jefferson Fisher reveals the courtroom-tested tricks that win cases AND everyday conversations
Jefferson Fisher is a trial lawyer, communication expert, and host of ‘The Jefferson Fisher Podcast’, where he teaches how ... Show More
2h 17m
May 2024
Episode 531: Life as a Sociopath (with Patric Gagne)
What's it like to be a sociopath? This week's guest tells us. On this episode, Katy sits down with author and self-described sociopath Patric Gagne for a LIVE interview with audience at Seattle's Town Hall venue, whose recent book Sociopath has been acclaimed as a "fascinating, r ... Show More
49m 34s
May 12
The Problem with Being Too Nice: How to Reclaim Your Voice and Say NO
Saying "yes" when you mean "no" is a slow poison. Buy The Book Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes In this episode, Dr. Sunita Sah, a physician turned organizational psychologist, reveals the hidden costs of excessive compliance and how it silently destroys your s ... Show More
43m 20s
Apr 11
breaking up with imposter syndrome
In this episode, we're cutting ties with our overstayed-their-welcome friend, imposter syndrome. If you’ve ever felt like you don't belong somewhere, that you're not enough, or that you must constantly prove yourself, this episode is your guide to a full identity recalibration. W ... Show More
22m 39s
Apr 4
Triggered AF? Here’s How to Stay Calm & In Control When You Want to Lose It | Lisa Bilyeu (Fan Fav)
Fan Favorite: This episode originally aired on: September 29, 2021. What up, guys? It's your girl Lisa Bilyeu, and welcome back to the Women of Impact podcast, where we're tackling how to stay calm and collected even when someone pushes all your buttons. I'm the freaking hothead ... Show More
42m 26s
Feb 2025
[Quick Tip] Every Day You Wait Someone Else Gets the Gig - 314
In this quick tip episode, I’m tackling something that holds many speakers back —decision-making. Whether you’re using speaking to market your business, win clients, or land paid gigs, hesitation can cost you big time. Every day you wait, someone else is taking the stage. In this ... Show More
20 m