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🎙️ Podcast Episode Description Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast Host: Vicki Noethling Guest: Craig Domann Episode Title: Developing and Maintaining That Pro Mindset What does it really take to perform at your best when the pressure is on? In this powerful episode of the Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast, host Vicki Noethling sits down with Craig Domann—NFL agent, sports attorney, entrepreneur, and mindset coach—who has spent more than three decades helping elite performers succeed in their biggest moments. As a registered NFLPA Member Contract Advisor since 1990, Craig has negotiated over one billion dollars in contracts for more than 300 NFL athletes and coaches. Through that experience, he discovered something profound: success isn’t just about talent, it’s about mindset. Craig has distilled the same framework he used with over 100 NFL Draft picks into his Pro Mindset® methodology, now shared through his book, coaching programs, and keynote speaking. In this conversation, Craig reveals how anyone—athletes, leaders, entrepreneurs, or professionals—can apply the same principles to navigate pressure, rejection, and competition with confidence. In this episode, we explore: Craig’s journey into sports law, representation, and high-performance coaching Why failure and rejection are part of every meaningful success story How rewriting your personal narrative unlocks greater opportunities Lessons learned from coaching elite athletes under extreme pressure Practical strategies for staying focused on your own path in a competitive world Why learning from the past—and letting it go—is essential for growth What inspired Craig to write his book and how it helps develop and sustain a Pro Mindset If you’re ready to strengthen your confidence, sharpen your focus, and show up as your best self when it matters most, this episode will challenge and inspire you. 🎧 Listen now and start developing your Pro Mindset. https://youtu.be/craig-domann Visit Craig’s website and social media platforms to learn more about how he can help you. https://craigdomann.com/ Subscribe to Our PodcastConnect With Our Guest Website: https://craigdomann.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pro-mindset/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProMindsetPod/?_rdc=2&_rdr# Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/promindsetpodcast/?hl=en X: https://x.com/promindsetpod?lang=en Pro Mindset Podcast: https://www.promindsetpodcast.com/ The post Craig Domann on Developing and Maintaining that Pro Mindset first appeared on The Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast with Victoria Noethling.

What happens when leaders stop chasing outcomes—and start leading with purpose? In this powerful episode of the Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast, host Vicki Noethling is joined by global leadership catalyst, educator, and strategist Laura J. Stone for a deep and practical conversation on aligning personal purpose with team performance. As the founder of Laura Stone Inc., Laura works with leaders and organizations around the world to clarify what truly matters—unlocking momentum, accountability, and legacy-making impact. Her clients include Harvard Business School, Pfizer, GE, CVS, Fidelity Investments, Iron Mountain, and Unilever. She is also the author of the Pocket Guide to Purpose series and has a forthcoming book, Team Purpose to Performance: The Catalytic Process for Legacy-Making Lasting Change, releasing this fall. In this episode, Laura shares actionable frameworks leaders can immediately apply to create clarity, alignment, and empowerment—both individually and across teams. From navigating leadership paradoxes to protecting your time and redefining accountability, this conversation is packed with insight for leaders at every level. In this episode, you’ll learn: How Laura’s personal journey shaped her work in purpose-driven leadership How to write a strong team purpose statement that creates alignment and momentum Why shared purpose is a catalyst for engagement, ownership, and results Common leadership paradoxes—and how to lead effectively through them What to do when you or your team feel disempowered or stuck The concept of the Calendar Hammer and how to protect your most valuable time The 3 Us of Accountability and how they transform delegation and authority If you’re ready to move from intention to impact—and help your team do the same—this episode will give you both the mindset and the tools to lead with confidence and clarity. 🎧 Listen now and discover how purpose becomes performance. https://www.FindYourLeadershipConfidence.com/laura-stone/ This link directs listeners to Laura J. Stone’s company website, where they can learn more about her work, services, and publications. https://laurastone.com/ Subscribe to Our PodcastConnect With Our Guest Website: https://laurastone.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laurastoneinc Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurastoneinc/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@laurastoneleadership LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurastone/ The post Laura Stone on Finding Your Purpose: A Leader’s Guide to Personal and Team Alignment first appeared on The Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast with Victoria Noethling.

🎙️ Podcast Episode Description Emerging Leaders: It’s Not in the Title, it’s in the Actions — and It Starts with You! What if success isn’t about checking the boxes society hands us — but about having the courage to redefine it for yourself? In this powerful episode of the Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast, host Vicki Noethling sits down with Kayla Logue, a bestselling author, nonprofit founder, personal development expert, motivational speaker, and the proud new owner of a JETSET Pilates franchise. Kayla’s story is one of bold reinvention. From the outside, she was living a “picture-perfect” life filled with accomplishments. Yet beneath the surface, she felt deeply misaligned and unfulfilled. With just $900 in her pocket and a fierce commitment to authenticity, Kayla walked away from the predictable path and began rebuilding her life around purpose, passion, and impact. Today, Kayla empowers emerging leaders to define success on their own terms. Through her nonprofit Move Into Words and her initiative Operation 1 Million Journals, she is helping individuals cultivate self-awareness, resilience, and sustainable mental and physical wellness. In this episode, you’ll discover: How leadership begins long before a title — and lives in daily actions Why redefining success is essential for confidence and fulfillment What “Confidence is Sexy” really means — and how it’s built from the inside out Powerful lessons from Kayla’s journey From Trauma to Triumph, inspired by Always Squeezing Lemons Why healthy habits are the foundation of a happy, sustainable life Practical personal development strategies for long-term success The inspiring story behind Move Into Words How journaling can become a transformational tool for mental clarity, emotional resilience, and physical well-being If you’re an emerging leader ready to step into your confidence, align your actions with your values, and lead from the inside out — this conversation is for you. 🎧 Tune in and discover why leadership starts with you. https://youtu.be/kayla-logue Visit Kayla’s websites to learn more about what she does and how you might connect with her. https://www.kaylalogue.com/ Subscribe to Our PodcastConnect With Our Guest Website: https://www.kaylalogue.com/ Website for her Non-Profit: https://www.moveintowords.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kayla.logue Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaylalogue_/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kayla-logue-38310178/ The post Kayla Logue on Emerging Leaders: It’s Not in the Title, it’s in the Actions and it Starts with You! first appeared on The Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast with Victoria Noethling.

What if the key to growing your business faster isn’t doing more—but doing less of the wrong things? In this insightful episode of the Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast, host Vicki Noethling welcomes back Anna Brambilla to unpack one of the most powerful growth strategies for entrepreneurs and leaders: hiring the right virtual assistant. With over 20 years of experience as a recruiter and job search coach, Anna has helped hundreds of professionals navigate career transitions with clarity and confidence. Today, she brings that expertise into the entrepreneurial space—showing coaches and consultants how to reclaim their time, scale their businesses, and focus on what truly matters by leveraging the right support. As the founder of Time Maximizers, Anna has mastered the art of pairing business owners with ideal-fit virtual assistants through a streamlined and personalized approach. In this conversation, she breaks down how to recognize when you’re ready to hire, what tasks to delegate, and how to set your VA relationship up for long-term success. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, stretched too thin, or unsure how to take your business to the next level—this episode will give you the clarity and confidence to take that next step. Today’s Interview Title: Finding the Right Fit: Tips for Hiring Your First Virtual Assistant Some questions asked and answered include: • Share a bit about your journey that led you to what you do today • What are the signs that we should look at hiring our first employee? • How should someone prepare to bring someone else into their business? • What tasks can a VA take off my plate? • What do the first 3 months with a VA look like ideally? • Are there common mistakes people make when hiring? 🎧 Tune in and discover how the right support can unlock your next level of leadership and business growth. https://www.FindYourLeadershipConfidence.com/anna-brambilla/ Information about hiring, plus free hiring and onboarding resources and tools available. https://maxyourtime.com/ Subscribe to Our PodcastConnect With Our Guest Website: https://maxyourtime.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annabrambilla/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timemaximizers/ Email: anna@maxyourtime.com/ The post Anna Brambilla on Finding the Right Fit: Tips for Hiring Your First Virtual Assistant first appeared on The Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast with Victoria Noethling.

What does it really mean to lead with authenticity—especially when you’re navigating multiple identities, cultures, and expectations? In this powerful episode of the Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast, host Vicki Noethling is joined by Lola Adeyemo, a globally recognized leader, TEDx speaker, author, and champion for inclusive leadership. Lola is the CEO of EQImindset, Founder and Executive Director of Immigrants in Corporate Inc., and COO of Sapient Logic—bringing nearly two decades of experience across Fortune 250 global STEM organizations, nonprofit leadership, and entrepreneurship. Lola’s journey from scientist to DEI advocate and serial entrepreneur is a masterclass in purpose-driven leadership. Together, Vicki and Lola explore what it takes to build inclusive, high-performing teams while staying true to who you are—especially when leading across difference. In this episode, we discuss: Lola’s career journey and the pivotal moments that shaped her leadership path What sparked her transition from scientist to DEI advocate and founder The unique challenges immigrant professionals face in corporate America What “thriving in intersectionality” looks like in real, everyday leadership Proven strategies for scaling teams while maintaining an inclusive culture How small and mid-sized organizations can build impactful DEI programs without massive budgets The inspiration behind Immigrants in Corporate and the impact it’s making Why authenticity is essential to leadership—and how to find and use your authentic voice If you’re a leader who wants to drive results and create belonging, this conversation will challenge, inspire, and equip you to lead with greater confidence and impact. 🎧 Listen now and discover how authenticity becomes your greatest leadership advantage. https://www.FindYourLeadershipConfidence.com/lola-adeyemo/ Lola invites you to visit her personal landing page to learn more about her, her work and to book a quick call if needed. https://www.lolaspeaker.com/. Link to her TED talk is also available on the website (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abfhtWPOya4) https://www.lolaspeaker.com/ Subscribe to Our PodcastConnect With Our Guest Website: https://www.lolaspeaker.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lola.adeyemo1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lolaaadeyemopm/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/immigrantsincorporate/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/@eqimindset TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lolaspeaker The post Lola Adeyemo on Leading with Authenticity and Impact first appeared on The Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast with Victoria Noethling.

Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast Host: Vicki Noethling Featured Guest: Jim Carlough Episode Title: Leaders Are Made—They Are Not Born What truly makes a great leader—and can leadership be learned? In this powerful episode of the Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast, host Vicki Noethling sits down with seasoned business strategist, speaker, and author Jim Carlough to explore the belief that leadership is not an innate trait, but a skill that can be intentionally developed over time. With more than 30 years of experience transforming teams and driving sustainable business growth, Jim shares the defining moments of his leadership journey, including the challenges and adversity that shaped his perspective. Drawing from his book, The Six Pillars of Effective Leadership: A Roadmap to Success, Jim breaks down what it truly takes to grow into an effective, values-driven leader—both professionally and personally. This conversation dives deep into leadership development, mentorship, resilience, and how to measure success beyond the bottom line. In this episode, we discuss: Jim’s leadership journey and the personal challenges that shaped him Why leaders are developed—not born What inspired The Six Pillars of Effective Leadership An overview of the Six Pillars and how they apply in real life The role adversity plays in leadership growth The one pillar aspiring leaders should focus on first How mentorship accelerates leadership development Measuring leadership success beyond financial results Whether you’re an emerging leader or a seasoned executive, this episode offers timeless insights to help you lead with confidence, clarity, and purpose. 🎧 Tune in and discover how intentional leadership development can change the trajectory of your career—and your life. https://youtu.be/jim-carlough For more information, or to hire Jim, you can contact him via his website, LinkedIn, or by email. https://www.jimcarlough.com/ Subscribe to Our PodcastConnect With Our Guest Website: https://www.jimcarlough.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jimcarloughms LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jimcarloughms/ X: https://x.com/jimcarloughms The post Jim Carlough on Leaders Are Made—They Are Not Born first appeared on The Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast with Victoria Noethling.

🎙️ Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast Host: Vicki Noethling Guest: Marianne Renner Episode Title: How to Stop Your Sabotaging Self-Talk “What if the biggest obstacle to your leadership success isn’t external at all—but the story you’re telling yourself?” In this powerful and deeply honest episode of the Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast, host Vicki Noethling sits down with leadership coach, trainer, and speaker Marianne Renner to unpack the hidden impact of sabotaging self-talk—and how it quietly derails confidence, performance, and fulfillment. Marianne has helped thousands of leaders remove self-imposed barriers and step into their full potential. She is a TEDx speaker, a three-time author, and the author of her latest book, Self-Talk: 10 Stories You Tell Yourself That Hold You Back… And How to Overcome Them. Oh—and as if that weren’t impressive enough—Marianne is also a former bodybuilding champion. In this conversation, Marianne shares her deeply personal journey through decades of depression and addiction, the defining moment that changed everything, and how rewriting her inner dialogue became the foundation for lasting transformation. Together, Vicki and Marianne explore how leaders can recognize destructive internal narratives, interrupt them, and replace them with empowering truths—both personally and professionally. This episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to stop playing small, challenge limiting beliefs, and lead with greater confidence, clarity, and self-trust. Questions Explored in This Episode Share a bit about your journey that led you to what you do today. You’ve written about spending decades in depression and addiction, what was the defining moment that turned things around? What is the biggest takeaway from your book Self-Talk? How can leaders apply the tools from Self-Talk in everyday life—personally and professionally? What is your definition of leadership? What are some of the most common sabotaging stories people tell themselves? 🎧 Listen now and start changing the conversation you have with yourself—because leadership always starts within. Visit Marianne’s website and social media platforms to learn more. https://mariannerenner.com/selftalk Subscribe to Our PodcastConnect With Our Guest Website: https://mariannerenner.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marianne.renner.9 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marianne-renner-a404221a/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JjZwdfrILI The post Marianne Renner on How to Stop Your Sabotaging Self-Talk first appeared on The Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast with Victoria Noethling.

Podcast: Find Your Leadership Confidence Host: Vicki Noethling Guest: Jeremy Delk Episode Title: Action Over Planning What happens when you stop overthinking—and start taking decisive action? In this powerful episode of Find Your Leadership Confidence, host Vicki Noethling sits down with serial entrepreneur, investor, author, and speaker Jeremy Delk to explore why action—not endless planning—is the real catalyst for success. Since launching his first venture in 2001, Jeremy has built businesses that have generated hundreds of millions in revenue, created hundreds of high-paying American jobs, and disrupted industries ranging from biotech and healthcare to technology, real estate development, and consumer brands. His journey began as one of the youngest brokers at Fidelity, trading institutional equities in Boston and New York—yet even that high-stakes environment couldn’t satisfy his entrepreneurial drive. That drive led Jeremy to found Delk Enterprises, which grew from earning just $6,000 in its first year to becoming a diversified venture capital firm with successful private and public exits. More than 20 years later, Jeremy continues to challenge leaders to move faster, think clearer, and act with confidence—even when the plan isn’t perfect. In this conversation, Jeremy shares why analysis paralysis holds so many entrepreneurs back, how to recognize opportunity without waiting for certainty, and why clarity of “why” matters more than complex strategy. In this episode, we discuss: Jeremy’s entrepreneurial journey and what ultimately pushed him to take bold action Why fear of failure keeps so many leaders stuck in planning mode How to evaluate opportunities and decide when it’s time to move A real-world example where swift action paid off—even without a fully formed plan How leaders can balance decisiveness with calculated risk Jeremy’s One Page Plan framework and how it sharpens focus and vision The inspiration behind his on-demand webinar, The Power of Your Why If you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or business owner who knows what you want to do—but keeps waiting for the “perfect plan”—this episode will challenge you to step forward with confidence and clarity. 🎧 Listen in and discover why momentum is built through action. https://youtu.be/jeremy-delk Find out more about Jeremy by visiting his website and social media platforms. Check out his book, “Without a Plan, a Memoir of Unbound Action and Failing My Way to Success”. https://jeremydelk.com/ Subscribe to Our PodcastConnect With Our Guest Website: https://jeremydelk.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DelkEnterprises Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremysdelk/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/@jeremysdelk/ The post Jeremy Delk on Action Over Planning first appeared on The Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast with Victoria Noethling.

Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast Host: Vicki Noethling Guest: Jeremy Williams Episode Title: Emotional Intelligence in the Era of Artificial Intelligence What does it take to lead with confidence, humanity, and clarity in an AI-driven world? In this timely and thought-provoking episode of the Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast, host Vicki Noethling sits down with Jeremy Williams, a certified Genos Emotional Intelligence practitioner, coach, and consultant with more than 15 years of experience helping hyper-growth organizations elevate performance, strengthen culture, and improve client retention. Jeremy brings a unique perspective at the intersection of emotional intelligence, leadership, and technology. Having worked across industries including tech, finance, and hospitality, he helps leaders and teams build essential skills such as active listening, empathy, emotional reasoning, and tactful communication—skills that are more critical than ever in today’s fast-paced, AI-enabled workplace. As the creator of the Peer Coaching 460 program, Jeremy facilitates cross-industry cohorts designed to unlock collective intelligence—where shared insight, diverse perspectives, and emotional awareness drive smarter decisions and sustainable growth. In this conversation, Jeremy and Vicki explore how emotional intelligence is not only relevant—but essential—for leaders navigating artificial intelligence, automation, and the future of work. In this episode, you’ll hear answers to questions like: Jeremy’s personal journey and the pivotal moments that shaped his mission Emotional intelligence—what it is (and what it’s not) What collective intelligence means and why it matters How emotional intelligence helps leaders co-exist and collaborate with AI Emotional reasoning and the “copy-paste problem” in leadership and decision-making How to scale teams effectively using emotional intelligence What toxic positivity looks like—and why it’s harmful Three practical areas to focus on to strengthen emotional intelligence today If you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or professional seeking to future-proof your leadership while staying grounded in humanity, this episode offers practical insight, clarity, and actionable strategies you can apply immediately. 🎧 Tune in and discover how emotional intelligence can become your leadership advantage in the age of AI. Find out more about Jeremy by visiting his LinkedIn page. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jpw1/ Subscribe to Our PodcastConnect With Our Guest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jpw1/ The post Jeremy Williams on Emotional Intelligence in the Era of Artificial Intelligence first appeared on The Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast with Victoria Noethling.

What if weight loss wasn’t about willpower—but about rewiring the mind, restoring hope, and aligning your purpose? In this powerful episode of the Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast, host Vicki Noethling sits down with Danita Young—entrepreneur, wellness innovator, and founder of Align with Danita Young—to explore what it truly takes to feel unstoppable in your body, mind, and life. After years of struggling in what she calls the Toxic Weight Loss Loop, Danita experienced a breakthrough moment while standing on stage holding trophies after qualifying for Nationals. That moment sparked a deeper realization: her success wasn’t meant to be kept—it was meant to be shared with women ready to break free from the cycle for good. Danita’s journey spans from passionate personal trainer to creator of the Original Booty Bands® brand, brand leader, and designer of the first female Complete Home Gym. Beyond innovative products, her mission centers on restoring HOPE in weight loss through a proven 3-step neuroscience-based approach designed for long-term, sustainable results. In this conversation, Danita shares practical, empowering insights to help women overcome overwhelm, build unshakable confidence, release limiting beliefs, and reconnect with purpose—so they can step fully into their best selves. Some questions asked and answered include: Where do you call home, and how has it shaped your journey? What led you from personal struggle to purpose-driven leadership? How can we break free from overwhelm and anxiety? What builds true confidence and self-worth? Why is breaking limiting beliefs essential to reaching full potential? How do we uncover purpose and passion? Can we really improve our metabolism—and how? To learn more about Danita’s work, programs, and home gym products, visit BootyBands.com. Check out Danita’s website to learn more. https://alignwithdanita.com/ Subscribe to Our PodcastConnect With Our Guest Website: https://alignwithdanita.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danita.young.7 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danitayoung/ Align with Danita Podcast The post Danita Young on 5 Powerful Steps to Feel Unstoppable first appeared on The Find Your Leadership Confidence Podcast with Victoria Noethling.