Authentic Achievements -Curiosity:The Future of Leadership Technology and Guaranteed Business Growth

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Authentic Achievements -Curiosity:The Future of Leadership Technology and Guaranteed Business Growth

Welcome to the Authentic Achievements podcast, where curiosity drives success! Join bestselling author Kim-adele Randall as she explores the future of leadership, technology, & guaranteed business growth with industry leaders. Gain invaluable insights, insider secrets, & inspirational stories to fuel your personal and professional development journey. Whether you're an entrepreneur, business leader, or striving for personal growth, this podcast is your roadmap to achieve exponential success. Tune in, believe, build, scale, and succeed with us. Visit www.authenticachievements.com for more.

  1. Authentic Achievements With Special Guest Nancy Ho

    3 DAYS AGO

    Authentic Achievements With Special Guest Nancy Ho

    In this warm and engaging episode of "Authentic Achievements," our host Kim-Adele welcomes Nancy, a seasoned life strategist and clarity messenger. Together, they explore the journey of personal and professional growth, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and aligning one's career with core values. Nancy shares her experiences overcoming fear, stress, and imposter syndrome, offering listeners practical self-reflection and intentional living insights. The conversation highlights the significance of valuing oneself, transforming stress, and embracing personal growth with compassion and courage. This episode is a heartfelt reminder of the power of authenticity in achieving true fulfilment. Understanding Mistakes and Growth (00:20:13) Discussion on the importance of learning from mistakes and the fear of being wrong in professional settings. Self-Perception and Overcompensation (00:20:46) Nancy shares her experience of feeling inadequate and overworking to prove her capabilities. Value and Self-Worth (00:21:44) Emphasizing the need to value oneself to avoid feeling like a burden to others. Imposter Syndrome and Fear (00:22:38) Exploration of imposter syndrome and how fear and stress impact personal growth. Transforming Fear and Stress (00:23:38) Advice on how to confront fears and stress to initiate personal transformation. Self-Honesty in Overcoming Fear (00:24:06) The importance of being brutally honest with oneself about fears and insecurities. Clarity and Personal Growth (00:26:44) Highlighting the role of clarity in navigating personal and professional paths. Blind Spots and Seeking Help (00:27:17) Discussion on the necessity of seeking external help to identify personal blind spots. Advice to Younger Self (00:29:20) Nancy reflects on the importance of compassion and tolerance towards oneself and others. Helping Others Achieve Fulfillment (00:31:14) Nancy describes her work with professionals seeking fulfilment beyond mere success.

    33 min
  2. Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Niki Avraam

    12 FEB

    Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Niki Avraam

    Embracing Authenticity and Leadership with Nikki Avraam In this episode of Authentic Achievements, host Kim-Adele Randall introduces Nikki Avraam, a legal entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in employment and discrimination law. Together, they delve into the importance of authenticity in leadership, creating an empowering workplace culture, and aligning personal values with professional goals. Key Discussion Points: Nikki's Legal Journey Nikki's Legal Journey: A Bold Step Her decision to propose a new department within her firm allowed her to make a significant impact by asserting her authentic identity. Shifting Leadership Styles Nikki initially adopted a top-down leadership approach, where decisions and directives came from the top of the hierarchy and were passed down. However, she later transitioned to an empowering leadership style, which encourages team members to take initiative and be creative, fostering a more engaged and productive work environment. The Power of Authenticity Nikki and Kim emphasise the importance of embracing one's true self in the workplace. Nikki shares her experience of hiding her identity during job interviews and the transformative power of embracing her roles as a wife and mother. Mentorship and Growth Nikki highlights the critical role of mentorship in both personal and professional growth and advocates for structured mentorship programs in the workplace. Creating a Culture of Curiosity Fostering open-mindedness and inquisitiveness within organisations can lead to incredible innovation and engagement. Leadership Lessons from Greek Cypriot Roots Nikki draws on values from her Greek Cypriot upbringing, such as hospitality and entrepreneurial spirit, to lead with care and service. Key Takeaways: Embrace Authenticity: Bringing your whole self to work fosters innovation and openness. Empower Your Team: Shift from top-down leadership to a style that empowers others. Align with Core Values: Let your core values guide your career choices. Foster Curiosity: Encourage open-mindedness in the workplace. Trust Your Instincts: Listen to your gut and confidently act on it. Tune in to this episode for invaluable lessons on authentic leadership, personal growth, and embracing change to inspire success. Connect with Niki: Website. Instagram, LinkedIn YouTube Facebook Stay Connected with Authentic Achievements: 🎙️ Enjoyed the Episode? Let Us Know! We'd love to hear your thoughts on whether you found this conversation insightful. Your feedback is valuable to us, so please don't hesitate to like, subscribe, and share this episode with your network. If you have a moment, please leave us a written review on your favourite podcast platform, Apple, Spotify, or YouTube. Your reviews help us continue to bring you more inspiring content! We encourage you to engage with us on social media, where we regularly share updates and behind-the-scenes content. Thank you for tuning in to Authentic Achievements—where we celebrate the journeys of those who strive to be their authentic selves and achieve their highest potential. Stay tuned for more empowering episodes!

    35 min
  3. Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Dudley Duncan

    5 FEB

    Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Dudley Duncan

    "The Art of Swimming & the Game of Racing: A Conversation with Hall of Fame Coach Dudley Duncan" In this insightful episode, host Kim-adele Randall is joined by legendary USA Swimming Club Coach Dudley Duncan, who brings over 51 years of experience. Inducted into four categories of the Hall of Fame, Dudley shares his journey from the pool deck to the author's desk with his books, The Art of Swimming and The Game of Racing. The Difference Between Club Coaching and Other Levels of Coaching Dudley breaks down how club coaching stands apart from coaching at the high school, collegiate, and elite levels. He explains how the hands-on, developmental nature of club coaching builds a swimmer's foundation and why it requires a personalised, long-term approach compared to other competitive levels. Why You Should Read The Art of Swimming & The Game of Racing Dudley offers profound insights into the importance of mastering swimming as an art form and a competitive sport. His books delve into techniques, mental strategies, and subtle racing dynamics, making them essential reading for swimmers and coaches looking to elevate their performance. Changing the Business Paradigm as a Coach From his personal experience, Dudley explains how he shifted his approach to business by considering private ownership for club coaches, which allowed him to gain autonomy and provide customised experiences for his athletes. He also discusses how this change impacted his career and legacy. Website: dudleyduncan.com Facebook: 726933rdSquare LinkedIn: swimmet1@aol.com X: @DudleyDuncan8015 Threads: dudleyduncan74 Tune in to learn from a true legend in the swimming world and gain invaluable insights into coaching and business from a Hall of Fame coach. Stay Connected with Authentic Achievements: 🎙️ Enjoyed the Episode? Let Us Know! We'd love to hear your thoughts on whether you found this conversation insightful. Your feedback is valuable to us, so please don't hesitate to like, subscribe, and share this episode with your network. If you have a moment, please leave us a written review on your favourite podcast platform, Apple, Spotify, or YouTube. Your reviews help us continue to bring you more inspiring content! We encourage you to engage with us on social media, where we regularly share updates and behind-the-scenes content. Thank you for tuning in to Authentic Achievements—where we celebrate the journeys of those who strive to be their authentic selves and achieve their highest potential. Stay tuned for more empowering episodes! About the Host: Kim-Adele Randall Kim-Adele Randall is a renowned leadership coach, international keynote speaker, and author passionate about helping individuals and organisations achieve authentic success. With over 25 years of experience in leadership roles, She brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to her interviews, delving deep into her guests' journeys to uncover valuable insights for her audience.

    35 min
  4. Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Marc Hoberman

    29 JAN

    Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Marc Hoberman

    Turning Struggles into Strengths with Marc Hoberman Episode Summary: In this inspiring episode, host Kim-Adele Randall is joined by Marc Hoberman—an educational consultant, bestselling author, motivational speaker, and CEO and founder of Great Success Education. Marc, who has navigated epilepsy and excelled in teaching environments, is a living example of resilience and the power of transforming struggles into strengths. His journey and experiences make him a credible source of inspiration and actionable advice. This episode is packed with insights on taking control of your narrative, building resilience, and focusing on what you can control in life. Key Themes and Insights: 1. Taking Control of Your Narrative: Marc emphasises the importance of 'taking back the pen' in life, reclaiming control from external influences. By 'narrative,' he means the story you tell yourself about your life, your experiences, and your future. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on where they've lost control of their narrative and how to reclaim it. 2. Overcoming Criticism and Self-Doubt: Marc's candid discussion on how negative feedback can sometimes overshadow positive experiences offers valuable insight into managing self-doubt. Reframing negative thoughts and focusing on the positive is critical to overcoming criticism. 3. Building Resilience: Drawing from his health battles, Marc shares the importance of educating yourself about challenges and developing coping strategies to manage adversity. His journey highlights the crucial role of a positive attitude and knowledge in building resilience, instilling a sense of optimism and hope in the audience. 4. The Importance of Making Choices: Marc stresses that we have control over how we respond to life's challenges. By focusing on what we can control and making mindful choices, we shape our experiences and outcomes. 5. Advice to Younger Self: Marc's advice to his younger self—to learn more and faster—resonates as a call to embrace learning and mentorship for continuous personal growth. This emphasis on seeking mentorship is a reminder that we are not alone in our journey, and it can provide the support and guidance we need for growth. Actionable Takeaways: Reflect on areas where you may have relinquished control. Reframe negative experiences and focus on the positive. Educate yourself about your challenges and develop coping strategies. Prioritise what you can control and set realistic goals. Seek mentorship and continually reflect on your journey for growth. Final Thoughts: Marc Hoberman's powerful story reminds us that while we can't control every aspect of life, we can always shape our attitudes and responses. This episode invites listeners to embrace their resilience and become the authors of their narratives. Connect with Marc Hoberman Visit Marc's website and Youtube, Instagram, Facebook Twitter LinkedIn or Grade Success for more resources and insights on education, leadership, and personal development. Tune in to Authentic Achievements to hear the entire conversation!

    30 min
  5. Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Bruce Randall

    22 JAN

    Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Bruce Randall

    Unlocking Growth with AI and Self-Belief: Insights from Bruce Randall Guest: Bruce Randall, a seasoned business development expert with over three decades of experience spanning AI, software, and consulting. Overview: In this episode, host Kim-Adele Randall is joined by Bruce Randall to explore his professional journey, the power of self-belief, and the transformative role of AI in modern business. Bruce shares his personal growth story, the importance of aligning beliefs with actions, and practical advice for integrating AI into business processes, inspiring a forward-thinking approach to business development. Key Insights: Bruce's Journey and Personal Growth: Introspection and Belief Codes: Bruce explains how understanding and reprogramming childhood belief systems have been instrumental in his professional success. Personal Development Tools: Practices like meditation and energy work helped Bruce align his internal beliefs with his external achievements. Actionable Advice: Incorporate daily meditation to improve self-awareness. Reflect on childhood beliefs and reprogram those that hinder current goals. The Power of Belief and Intentionality: Belief Shapes Reality: Bruce and Kim-Adele discuss how beliefs influence outcomes and how being intentional about what you believe can drive success. Actionable Advice: Regularly evaluate whether your beliefs support your goals. Align your actions and goals with intentional, positive beliefs. Embracing AI in Business: AI as an Enabler: Bruce highlights AI's potential to drive informed decision-making and innovation in business, encouraging listeners to shift from fear to curiosity. First Steps with AI: He advises starting small with AI projects and warns against procrastinating in adopting new technologies. Actionable Advice: Educate yourself on AI through courses and workshops. Begin AI integration with low-risk, high-reward projects to build confidence and understanding. Lessons in Perspective and Communication: Understanding Perspectives: Bruce shares that empathy and effective communication are crucial to solving problems and fostering collaboration, making the audience feel connected and part of a larger community. Actionable Advice: Practice active listening to understand different viewpoints. Encourage open dialogue within your organisation to align goals. Final Thoughts: Bruce Randall's insights on personal growth, belief systems, and AI provide a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to thrive in the evolving business landscape. This episode encourages introspection, embracing AI, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Call to Action: Reflect on your beliefs and take steps to reshape those that no longer serve you. Educate yourself on AI and begin integrating it into your business. Foster collaboration and open communication within your team. Listen now to discover how the power of belief and AI can transform your business and personal journey. Stay Connected with Authentic Achievements: 🎙️ Enjoyed the Episode? Let Us Know! We'd love to hear your thoughts on whether you found this conversation insightful. Your feedback is valuable to us, so please don't hesitate to like, subscribe, and share this episode with your network. If you have a moment, please leave us a written review on your favourite podcast platform, Apple, Spotify, or YouTube. Your reviews help us continue to bring you more inspiring content! We encourage you to engage with us on social media, where we regularly share updates and behind-the-scenes content. Thank you for tuning in to Authentic Achievements—where we celebrate the journeys of those who strive to be their authentic selves and achieve their highest potential. Stay tuned for more empowering episodes!

    32 min
  6. Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Sairan Aqwari

    15 JAN

    Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Sairan Aqwari

    In this insightful episode of the Authentic Achievements podcast, host Kim-adele Randall sits down with Sairan Aqrawi, a seasoned professional with a rich engineering and business coaching background. Sairan shares her journey from a successful engineering career to empowering midlife women through entrepreneurship coaching. With a strategic mindset and extensive experience in systems integration, Sairan brings a unique perspective to business coaching. From Engineering to Empowering Midlife Women Sairan opens up about her transition from engineering to business coaching, explaining what inspired her to shift her career focus. She delves into how her technical background and problem-solving skills have profoundly shaped her coaching methods, helping her clients succeed through structured, goal-oriented approaches. Challenges Midlife Women Face When Starting a Side Business The episode explores the significant hurdles midlife women encounter when embarking on their entrepreneurial journeys. Sairan explains how her 28-day coaching program addresses these challenges head-on, providing the tools and mindset shifts for her clients to overcome obstacles and thrive in their new ventures. Balancing Leadership Development with Entrepreneurship In her coaching framework, Sairan discusses the crucial balance between leadership and entrepreneurship. She emphasises why this combination is essential for midlife women looking to succeed personally and professionally. Ready to Ignite Your Next Chapter? Are you a midlife woman ready to launch your next big endeavour? Connect with Sairan Aqrawi on Instagram here and discover how her coaching can help turn your aspirations into achievements. Join us for this empowering conversation as Sairan shares the tools, strategies, and mindset needed to leap into entrepreneurship and leadership in midlife! Stay Connected with Authentic Achievements: 🎙️ Enjoyed the Episode? Let Us Know! We'd love to hear your thoughts on whether you found this conversation insightful. Your feedback is valuable to us, so please don't hesitate to like, subscribe, and share this episode with your network. If you have a moment, please leave us a written review on your favourite podcast platform, Apple, Spotify, or YouTube. Your reviews help us continue to bring you more inspiring content! We encourage you to engage with us on social media, where we regularly share updates and behind-the-scenes content. Thank you for tuning in to Authentic Achievements—where we celebrate the journeys of those who strive to be their authentic selves and achieve their highest potential. Stay tuned for more empowering episodes! About the Host: Kim-Adele Randall Kim-Adele Randall is a renowned leadership coach, international keynote speaker, and author passionate about helping individuals and organisations achieve authentic success. With over 25 years of experience in leadership roles, She brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to her interviews, delving deep into her guests' journeys to uncover valuable insights for her audience.

    36 min
  7. 8 JAN

    Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Amy Kemp

    In this insightful episode of Authentic Achievements, host Kim-adele Randall sits down with Amy Kemp, the dynamic CEO and founder of Amy Kemp, Inc. Amy is a certified Habit Finder coach who has helped over 400 female business leaders break free from limiting subconscious thought habits. Through her unique approach, Amy guides professionals to replace these habits with healthier, more productive ones, transforming their work and personal lives. With over 400 female leaders engaged through her four-month program, Encounter, Amy's work focuses on building awareness of the profound impact of thought habits. In this episode, Amy dives into how deeply ingrained thought patterns affect business and leadership decisions and shares her strategies to help clients break these cycles. Amy recently released her first book, I See You: A Guide for Women to Make More, Have More, and Be More—Without More Work, on February 29, 2024. In it, she offers listeners an exclusive look into her philosophy of working smarter, not harder. The book is a comprehensive guide that empowers women to shift their mindsets and habits to achieve more balance and success in their lives. Tune in as we discuss: The Core Message of the Book: What does "you can't outwork your thought habits" mean? Amy shares insights on how thought habits shape our decisions and the transformative power of reshaping them, offering hope and inspiration for those seeking change. Doing What Feels Easy: Amy encourages leaders to lean into the things that feel effortless but amaze others. She explains why embracing these strengths can lead to tremendous success and fulfilment. Living in Rhythms and Guilt-Free Play: This episode explores the importance of guilt-free play and how embracing life's natural rhythms can lead to greater creativity, productivity, and happiness. It motivates and encourages you to incorporate these practices into your life.If you're a female business leader looking to replace outdated thought habits with healthier ones and unlock new levels of success, this episode is specifically tailored for you! Key Points Discussed: What are thought habits, and how do they affect leaders? The power of doing what feels easy to you but astonishes others. The benefits of living in rhythms and embracing guilt-free play in both work and personal life. Resources: Free Habit Finder Assessment: www.amykemp.com Connect with Amy Kemp on Social Media: 🎙️ Enjoyed the Episode? Let Us Know! We'd love to hear your thoughts! If you found this conversation insightful, please take a moment to like, subscribe, and share it with your network. Your feedback is valuable to us, so don't hesitate to leave us a review on your favourite podcast platform: Apple, Spotify, or YouTube. Reviews help us continue to bring you inspiring and educational content! Join us on social media for regular updates, behind-the-scenes content, and more. Thank you for tuning in to Authentic Achievements—where we celebrate the journeys of those who strive to be their authentic selves and achieve their highest potential. Stay tuned for more empowering episodes!

    39 min
  8. Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Ken Rusk

    1 JAN

    Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Ken Rusk

    In this insightful episode of "Authentic Achievements," host Kim-Adele Randall sits down with Ken Rusk, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and advocate for blue-collar workers. Ken shares his incredible journey from working in construction to becoming a successful entrepreneur and author of "Blue Collar Cash." The conversation dives into key themes of empowerment, entrepreneurship, and building success through purpose-driven leadership. Timestamps by PodSqueeze Introduction to Ken Rusk (00:00:07) The host welcomes Ken Rusk, a bestselling author and entrepreneur, to the podcast. Ken's Early Life and Career (00:00:55) Ken shares his journey from part-time jobs to his first full-time role in construction. Defining Success (00:03:22) Success for Ken means comfort, peace, and freedom, tailored to individual desires. Finding Your Own Nirvana (00:04:16) Ken discusses the challenge of defining personal success amidst societal expectations. Trusting Your Instincts (00:05:40) He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness in determining personal desires and life goals. Reframing Goals as Pathways (00:07:02) Ken suggests replacing "goals" with "pathways" for clearer, actionable steps toward success. Creating a Vision for Life (00:08:14) Visualizing your desired life helps articulate and manifest your goals effectively. The Importance of Time (00:10:51) Ken stresses that time is the most valuable asset, urging listeners to cherish every moment. Being Present and Intentional (00:12:26) The speakers reflect on the fleeting nature of time and the importance of living intentionally. Ken's Mission in the World (00:14:04) Ken aims to help others succeed collectively, emphasizing the importance of shared victories. The Role of Entrepreneurs (00:17:46) He contrasts traditional entrepreneurs with those who can lead departments like their own businesses. Entrepreneurship and Perspective (00:18:47) Ken discusses the helicopter analogy for entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of perspective in leadership. Letting Go of Control (00:20:11) The speakers explore the freedom of empowering others rather than being attached to control. The Value of Different Perspectives (00:20:49) They highlight the importance of understanding diverse viewpoints to uncover blind spots and enhance collaboration. Creating Successful Pathways (00:21:24) Ken shares insights on how true entrepreneurship involves creating pathways for others to succeed. Evolving Traditional Organizations (00:22:46) The conversation touches on breaking tradition within organizations to foster new perspectives and adaptability. Understanding the 'Why' (00:24:21) The speakers emphasize the importance of knowing personal motivations and goals for effective leadership. Empowering Others (00:25:18) Ken discusses the significance of coaching and empowering individuals to see their potential. Characteristics of Entrepreneurs (00:26:28) They delve into the traits of entrepreneurs and the importance of defining personal goals. Creating a Supportive Environment (00:27:36) Ken shares how fostering a culture of support and shared goals leads to collective success. Stay Connected with Authentic Achievements: 🎙️ Enjoyed the Episode? Let Us Know! We'd love to hear your thoughts on whether you found this conversation insightful. Your feedback is valuable to us, so please don't hesitate to like, subscribe, and share this episode with your network. If you have a moment, please leave us a written review on your favourite podcast platform, Apple, Spotify, or YouTube. Your reviews help us continue to bring you more inspiring content! We encourage you to engage with us on social media, where we regularly share updates and behind-the-scenes content.

    34 min
4.9
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Welcome to the Authentic Achievements podcast, where curiosity drives success! Join bestselling author Kim-adele Randall as she explores the future of leadership, technology, & guaranteed business growth with industry leaders. Gain invaluable insights, insider secrets, & inspirational stories to fuel your personal and professional development journey. Whether you're an entrepreneur, business leader, or striving for personal growth, this podcast is your roadmap to achieve exponential success. Tune in, believe, build, scale, and succeed with us. Visit www.authenticachievements.com for more.

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