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19.01.2022

Lindsey Vonn on Mental Toughness

Lindsey Vonn isn’t just physically tough – she’s also known as one of the most mentally strong athletes. She started competing in international skiing competitions when she was just nine years old, and went on to become the most decorated female skier in history, including winning three Olympic Winter Games medals. And along the way, Lindsey dealt with a number of terrifying injuries, which challenged her mental and physical strength. After retiring from professional skiing, Lindsey’s switched arenas, starting her own production company, writing a memoir and leading her own foundation. In this episode, Lindsey talks about: How competition has served her - and hurt her Career setbacks and how injuries actually helped her Learning to trust people she was competing with Building a risk-tolerant mindset Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19.01.2022

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29 Min.
30.07.2025

Re-broadcast: Joanna Gaines on Learning to Let Go of Guilt and Anxiety

Author, businesswoman, designer, and chef Joanna Gaines used to let guilt and anxiety consume her. As a mom of five children, and as one half of one of the most successful lifestyle brands in the country, Joanna is now battling her burnout by letting go of those feelings. This week, we spoke to Joanna about that shift to free herself from the pressure of expectations and what it’s unlocked for her, professionally and personally. In this episode, Joanna shares: How she and Chip built a loyal and diverse audience Why she still has a “small business” mindset, despite all her success The realities of raising five children and running her business How she’s dealt with the pressure of other people’s expectations – and her own Her favorite activities that spark creativity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30.07.2025

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36 Min.
15.12.2021

Sheila Lirio Marcelo on How To Manage People

Sheila was at Harvard Business School, rifling through the Yellow Pages to find care for her infant son and her elderly father when she realized finding care should be easier. But unlike some Silicon Valley founders, Sheila wasn’t in a rush: instead, she prioritized building her leadership and management skills before she launched Care.com. In this episode, Sheila talks about: Figuring out what skills she needed to learn before launching a company What qualities she looks for in potential managers Why people teams are essential to startup success Finding your style as a manager and owning your mistakes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

15.12.2021

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35 Min.
01.04.2020

Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook: “Resilience… it’s like a muscle, which means you build it.”

As one of the most prominent tech executives in the world, Sheryl Sandberg’s professional and personal experiences have taught her how to be resilient. Even in the most difficult circumstances. This week, she sat down with us to talk about navigating the uncertainty of COVID-19, and how to have perspective even when it feels overwhelming. In this episode, Sheryl shares how to rally a team through hard times (10:39), her advice for building resilience at work and at home (14:15), and why it’s important to show emotion in the workplace (17:14). Plus, hear her best work from home tips and what TV show she’s binge-watching at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

01.04.2020

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31 Min.
17.02.2021

Emma Grede, co-founder and CEO, Good American: “I feel like so many women I know will struggle with a salary negotiation…. A lot of the time it's down to not really knowing what the other person's key objectives are.”

Emma Grede is one of the only guests we’ve had on this show who told us she loves negotiating. Early on, she realized that it was her strong suit. And she’s honed that skill throughout her career...especially while she built her own fashion brand alongside a Kardashian (hi, Khloe). Tune in to hear Emma give us a negotiating lesson...and her advice for how to enjoy the process more. In this episode, Emma shares her tips for negotiation 101 (9:30), how to lean into your strengths when networking (15:00), and what you’d be surprised to know about Khloe (34:40). PS: We're calling all Skimm'd from the Couch listeners. Help us help you by filling out this five minute listener survey. Find it at theskimm.com/podsurvey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17.02.2021

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36 Min.
03.04.2019

LIVE with Sarah Goldberg, actress: “Imposter syndrome is real."

Sarah Goldberg has been passionate about acting since she was a little kid. She got her first big break at the Young Vic Theatre in London, but eventually made the switch from the stage to the screen. Now you know her as Sally on HBO’s “Barry,” the show about an ex-marine-turned-hitman who decides to make a career transition. To acting. On the show, Sarah stars alongside some of the greats: Bill Hader and Henry Winkler. On this episode of “Skimm’d from the Couch” – live from HBO’s Inspiration Room – she talks to us about being 45 minutes late to her audition for “Barry”, what it’s like to work with Stefon and the Fonz every day, and dealing with imposter syndrome Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03.04.2019

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36 Min.
08.12.2021

Carly Fiorina on Taking Tough Feedback

Carly worked her way up from management trainee at AT&T, going from fighting for respect from her male colleagues to taking the top job at Hewlett-Packard and becoming the first female CEO of a Fortune 50 company. She oversaw a contentious merger, job and pay cuts. And after she was fired, Carly served as an advisor to John McCain and Mitt Romney’s presidential campaigns — in between beating breast cancer and running for President herself. She’s no stranger to criticism and tough feedback, and this week, she shared how learning to take feedback has helped her on her journey. In this episode, Carly talks about: Working your way up Making unpopular decisions as a leader Distinguishing feedback from criticism Unlearning perfectionism How to respond to tough feedback Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

08.12.2021

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31 Min.
08.06.2022

Beth Ford on Finding Success At Every Level

When you look at Beth Ford’s resume, you probably didn’t know the Land O’ Lakes CEO started out detasseling corn for $2 an hour and cleaning toilets as a janitor. And Beth told us she wouldn’t have ever become CEO without those jobs. Because being successful in business comes from learning about people – and celebrating wins at every level. In this episode, Beth shares: The string of odd jobs she did to get by as one of eight children in Iowa How taking the job in the field helped her learn about business and people Why she decided to grow her career laterally instead of vertically in her early career The importance of asking for feedback regularly, and why it’s a gift Why humility is key to being a good leader Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

08.06.2022

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30 Min.
17.05.2018 · Bonus

Founder Chat: Working with Women

Our guests this week – Today Show's Hoda Kotb, Savannah Guthrie, and Libby Leist – work prettttty closely together. We're sharing our tips on how to find the Hoda to your Savannah. And how to share success with the women on your team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17.05.2018 · Bonus

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12 Min.
02.11.2020

SFTC Election Special: Careers in Politics with Elise Jordan, former NSC communications director, George W. Bush administration

Welcome to our election special of Skimm’d from The Couch, where we’re talking to women from both sides of the aisle about their careers in politics. Elise Jordan is a veteran of the George W. Bush White House, where she worked as speechwriter and an advisor to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and as communications director for the National Security Council. So we knew she’d have some tips on how to be a strong communicator at work. Even in high stakes situations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02.11.2020

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32 Min.

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Lindsey Vonn on Mental Toughness

Re-broadcast: Joanna Gaines on Learning to Let Go of Guilt and Anxiety

Sheila Lirio Marcelo on How To Manage People

Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook: “Resilience… it’s like a muscle, which means you build it.”

Emma Grede, co-founder and CEO, Good American: “I feel like so many women I know will struggle with a salary negotiation…. A lot of the time it's down to not really knowing what the other person's key objectives are.”

LIVE with Sarah Goldberg, actress: “Imposter syndrome is real."

Carly Fiorina on Taking Tough Feedback

Beth Ford on Finding Success At Every Level

Founder Chat: Working with Women

SFTC Election Special: Careers in Politics with Elise Jordan, former NSC communications director, George W. Bush administration

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