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Leadership Live
Hosted by Daphna Horowitz · EN
What does it really take to lead with confidence, clarity, and courage, especially when the rules keep changing?
Leadership Live is the podcast for leaders, change-makers, and high-achieving humans who want to navigate complexity with heart and impact. Each episode brings you powerful conversations, practical strategies, and deep insights on the inner game of leadership—from leading teams and driving strategy to managing emotions and staying grounded in times of uncertainty.
And now, we're going deeper.
Introducing our Unfiltered series—raw, real, and radically honest conversations about the things we don't talk about enough in leadership, life, and work.
From imposter syndrome, to menopause, identity shifts, emotional resilience and self-doubt—this is where we break the silence, challenge ourselves and the status quo, and remind ourselves: leadership starts with being human.
Here's to the conversations that set us free.
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EP 75 UNFILTERED: Courageous Conversations about Morning Routines
Jul 15, 202500:25:14Tap to summarizeUNFILTERED: Courageous Conversations about Morning Routines Feel guilty for not joining the 5 am club? You're not alone, and you're not doing it wrong. In the latest episode of the UNFILTERED Series, Daphna and Amy break down the myth that success has to start before sunrise. Explore why early wakeups aren't a magic formula and how tuning into your natural energy leads to more focus, creativity, and confidence throughout the day. Morning routines aren't about checking off boxes. They're about anchoring yourself with what feels right for you. Whether it's a cup of coffee in silence, a walk in nature, or journaling at lunch, the key is to find moments that support your well-being. Together, they share honest stories, practical ideas, and simple ways to create routines that leave you feeling grounded, not pressured. Connect with Your Co-Hosts Daphna Horowitz www.daphnahorowitz.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/daphnahorowitz/ https://www.facebook.com/PEACSolutions https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leadership-live/id1524072573 Amy L. Riley http://www.courageofaleader.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyshoopriley https://courageofaleader.com/podcast/ Thanks for listening! Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page. Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below! Subscribe to the podcast If you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the, podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app. Leave us an Apple Podcasts review Ratings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts. Timestamps [00:01:02] Morning routines and success myths [00:05:38] Morning routines and personal rhythms [00:08:46] Reflection time for leaders [00:14:10] Rethinking morning routines [00:16:16] Morning routine and intention [00:22:00] Morning routines and self-discovery [00:24:35] Conversations that need discussing
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EP 74 UNFILTERED: Courageous Conversations about... Imposter Syndrome
Jul 8, 202500:31:41Tap to summarizeEver feel like a fraud—even with all your achievements? You're not alone. In this first episode of UNFILTERED, Daphna Horowitz and Amy Riley explore imposter syndrome: what it is, why it shows up, and how to move through it. Discover: The 5 types of imposter syndrome Why it hits women and minorities harder How to reframe self-doubt as a sign of growth Tools to name it, normalize it, and own your value Raw, real, and relatable—this is the conversation we all need to hear. 🎧 Listen now. Share with someone who needs it. Connect with Your Co-Hosts Daphna Horowitz www.daphnahorowitz.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/daphnahorowitz/ https://www.facebook.com/PEACSolutions https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leadership-live/id1524072573 Amy L. Riley http://www.courageofaleader.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyshoopriley https://courageofaleader.com/podcast/ Thanks for listening! Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page. Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below! Subscribe to the podcast If you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the, podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app. Leave us an Apple Podcasts review Ratings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts. Timestamps [00:00:14] Imposter syndrome awareness and naming it. [00:04:53] Types of imposter syndrome. [00:11:14] Courage in the face of fear. [00:14:56] Imposter syndrome and growth. [00:20:06] Leadership under pressure. [00:22:18] Unique value and self-awareness. [00:26:40] Normalizing imposter syndrome discussions.
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EP 73 - Overcoming ego to maximise business growth and potential with Richard Parker
May 21, 202400:52:39Tap to summarizeRichard Parker, an expert in acquiring businesses, shares his journey of transforming business aspirations into reality. After facing a crossroad in his personal life, he realized the importance of making decisions based on uncertainty and the worst-case scenario. He emphasizes the value of buying a good business at a great price, rather than starting a risky startup. Richard also discusses the importance of humility and surrounding yourself with people who are smarter and more skilled. This episode offers valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners. About the guest: Richard Parker is an expert in acquiring businesses and has transformed business aspirations into reality for over 30 years. He has acquired 13 companies and one co-investment, ranging from $50,000 to over $200 million. Richard's program, "How to Buy a Good Business at a Great Price," has empowered and guided prospective business buyers in 80 countries around the world. He has been featured in top-tier publications such as Forbes and The New York Times and has written over 300 published articles showcasing his authority in the field. Richard also served as a mentor in the Dalio family office, working with Ray Dalio's son and imparting the art of acquiring businesses. Resources: website: www.RichardParker.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richparker1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RichardParkerDiomo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richardparkerdiomo/ Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@richardparkerdiomo Timestamps: 2:44 Facing crossroads in business and personal life 7:30 Acquiring a business after stock market investment went bust 10:11 There are no guarantees with a Startup 14:00 An MBA doesn't mean that you know how to become a business owner 16:13 When you don't have options, it is incredibly easy to make decisions 18:11 Thinking outside the box 20:08 Mitigating risks 26:25 What is the mission plan? 29:25 Startups are like adding jet fuel to the economy 35:21 Overcoming ego 41:49 Learn about yourself by asking questions 44:50 Embrace being wrong 45:20 A Small habit that has made a difference 47:55 Linking what you do to what you can do for the community 51:10 Connect with Richard Parker Key Takeaways: Richard Parker's personal crossroads, including his decision to separate and get a divorce, served as a catalyst for change and prompted him to evaluate his life and make important decisions. Acquiring existing businesses can be a more practical and lucrative option compared to starting a startup, as it provides immediate income and the potential for growth through acquisitions. When faced with uncertainty, it is important to determine the time available to make a decision and allocate probabilities to potential outcomes to make a better decision. Richard emphasizes the importance of humility and surrounding oneself with people who are smarter and more skilled, as this leads to personal and professional growth. Successful business owners often focus on building a great business or empowering others rather than solely pursuing financial gain. Connect with Daphna: www.daphnahorowitz.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/daphnahorowitz/ https://www.facebook.com/PEACSolutions Did you enjoy this episode of Leadership Live podcast? Leave us a review HERE.
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EP35 - What do you know for sure?
Jun 15, 2021Tap to summarizeIt’s ok not to know things, because when we ask questions and get answers, we learn, educate ourselves and grow as human beings. Oprah Winfrey began writing the "What I Know For Sure" column in O, The Oprah Magazine. Saying that the question offered her a way to take "stock of her life”. Let us now ask ourselves the question: what do I know for sure? It allows you to take a deep look into yourself and your life, draw learning and gather insights so that you can keep growing in your potential. Have a listen to this episode so that you can get some ideas about how to ponder this question for yourself. Timestamps: 1:13 The gift of a question 2:06 Tell me, what do you know for sure? 3:12 Take time to think 3:22 Is it superficial? 4:52 Start by writing down your thoughts as they come up 5:20 What I know for sure? 8:36 It’s really ok not to know stuff 9:37 Oprah and taking stock of our own lives Learn more: PODCAST WEBPAGE: www.daphnahorowitz.com/podcastlive BOOK a coaching session with Daphna Horowitz HERE: https://daphnahorowitz.com/services/#leadership-coaching Purchase the book on AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/Weekly-Habits-Extraordinary-Leaders-Horowitz/dp/B08JDTRK9H/ref=sr_1_1?crid=24SK3E4DFMJMQ&dchild=1&keywords=daphna+horowitz&qid=1605772332&sprefix=daphna+ho%2Cstripbooks-intl-ship%2C379&sr=8-1 Listen to all the previous episodes HERE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leadership-live/id1524072573 Purchase Oprah’s book “What do you know for sure” HERE: https://www.amazon.com/What-Know-Sure-Oprah-Winfrey/dp/1250054052 The column on Oprah’s page: https://www.oprah.com/spirit/what-do-you-know-for-sure Connect: Official website: www.daphnahorowitz.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daphnahorowitz/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/daphna1231 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PEACSolutions/
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