Soul Career with Lisandra Rickards

Soul Career
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The Soul Career podcast brings you stories from people who discovered careers that filled them with purpose and made them feel valued. Soul Career is a professional development company with a mission to empower global professionals to understand who they really are and design careers that fit their true selves.

  1. JAN 16

    Soul Career Ep 035: Why Complaining Is Killing Your Leadership Potential

    What if the habit you barely notice is the very thing holding your leadership back? In this powerful episode of Soul Career®, Leadership Coach Felecia Williams dives into a leadership blind spot many professionals overlook — complaining — and how it quietly erodes credibility, trust, and influence in the workplace. This episode isn’t about ignoring problems or “staying positive.” It’s about learning how to shift from complaint to curiosity, and why that mindset shift is one of the most powerful leadership moves you can make. 💬 As Felecia explains, true leadership isn’t about pointing out what’s wrong — it’s about creating movement, momentum, and solutions. In this episode, you’ll learn how to: Recognize when venting turns into a leadership blockerUnderstand how complaining impacts trust, credibility, and team moraleReframe frustration into curiosity and forward-thinking questionsLead conversations that move people from stuck to solutionsModel a mindset that empowers your team to think like leaders …this episode will challenge how you show up — and help you lead with more clarity, confidence, and impact. This is leadership redefined: aware, curious, and forward-moving. — 👉 Book a free coaching consultation with Soul Career®: https://www.soulcareer.com/free-consultation-choice 📺 Explore our full podcast playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89FrYHckVSA&list=PLJdhrcwwOYuvPzzBqvXlezWzmJ-G6AbVg 🌐 More about who we are: https://www.soulcareer.com/about — Follow Soul Career®: 📸 Instagram: @soulcareer 💼 LinkedIn: Soul Career on LinkedIn 🌍 Website: www.soulcareer.com — ✉️ Subscribe to the Soul Career® newsletter for weekly insights delivered to your inbox 🎧 Available wherever you get your podcasts

    8 min

  2. 11/28/2025

    Soul Career Ep 034: The Secret to Better Conversations No One Teaches You

    What if every great relationship, opportunity, and leadership moment starts with one thing — a better conversation? In this eye-opening episode of Soul Career®, Felecia Williams breaks down the hidden skills behind powerful communication, the ones nobody teaches you, but everyone expects you to know. Whether you struggle with being misunderstood, find conversations draining, or want to communicate with more clarity and confidence, this episode reveals the tools that transform the way you speak and the way you listen. From learning how to respond instead of react, to recognizing emotional cues, to ending the cycle of surface-level interactions, this conversation is your roadmap to deeper, more meaningful connections in work and life. 💬 As Felecia shares, you don’t need a script to communicate well — you need awareness, intention, and the courage to show up honestly. If you want to… Communicate more confidently at workSet better boundaries in personal conversationsNavigate difficult discussions without shutting downBuild relationships that feel genuine, grounded, and safe …this episode will give you the practical tools to fix your conversations and elevate every interaction you have. This is communication redefined intentional, human, and deeply transformative. — 👉 Book a free coaching consultation with Soul Career®: https://www.soulcareer.com/free-consultation-choice 📺 Explore our full podcast playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89FrYHckVSA&list=PLJdhrcwwOYuvPzzBqvXlezWzmJ-G6AbVg 🌐 More about who we are: https://www.soulcareer.com/about — Follow Soul Career®: 📸 Instagram: @soulcareer 💼 LinkedIn: Soul Career on LinkedIn 🌍 Website: www.soulcareer.com — ✉️ Subscribe to the Soul Career® newsletter for weekly insights delivered to your inbox 🎧 Available wherever you get your podcasts

    7 min

  3. 10/17/2025

    Soul Career Ep 033: Why Listening Changes Everything (with Felecia Williams)

    What if the key to better leadership isn’t speaking, but listening? In this inspiring episode of Soul Career®, Leadership Coach Felecia Williams steps in as guest host, guiding a powerful conversation on what it truly means to lead with empathy, awareness, and presence. With Lisandra Rickards away this week, Felecia takes the mic to explore one of the most underrated leadership skills — active listening — and how it transforms not just how we lead, but who we become. From boardrooms to personal relationships, this episode dives deep into how listening builds trust, strengthens emotional intelligence, and reshapes how teams — and leaders — thrive. 💬 As Felecia shares, when you truly listen, you give people the gift of being seen and that changes everything. Whether you’re: A leader learning how to create deeper connections with your teamA professional craving more meaning in how you show up at workOr someone realizing that the best leaders don’t have all the answers …this episode will shift how you think about leadership forever. This is leadership redefined: grounded, human, and deeply intentional. — 👉 Book a free coaching consultation with Soul Career®: https://www.soulcareer.com/free-consultation-choice 📺 Explore our full podcast playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89FrYHckVSA&list=PLJdhrcwwOYuvPzzBqvXlezWzmJ-G6AbVg 🌐 More about who we are: https://www.soulcareer.com/about — Follow Soul Career®: 📸 Instagram: @soulcareer 💼 LinkedIn: Soul Career on LinkedIn 🌍 Website: www.soulcareer.com — ✉️ Subscribe to the Soul Career® newsletter for weekly insights delivered to your inbox 🎧 Available wherever you get your podcasts

    9 min

  4. 08/08/2025

    Soul Career Ep 032: Leadership in Transition – Leaving a Career That No Longer Fits

    What do you do when life throws a curveball and you’re still expected to lead? In this powerful episode of Leadership in Transition, Soul Career® Founder Lisandra Rickards sits down with Felecia Williams, our newest Leadership Coach, who opens up about what it’s really like to lead during life’s toughest seasons. Felecia shares her deeply personal journey of navigating a major life crisis, while still showing up as a leader. From releasing the pressure to be perfect, to embracing softness and surrender, her story is a masterclass in resilience, self-leadership, and redefining what strength looks like. 💬 As Felecia reveals in this heartfelt conversation, true leadership isn't about having it all together, it's about learning how to lead yourself first when everything else is falling apart. Whether you’re: Leading a team while quietly facing your own personal strugglesHolding space for others when you feel empty yourselfLearning how to soften instead of hustle through your painCraving a more honest and grounded leadership path...this episode will speak to your soul. This is leadership, redefined. Honest. Human. Healing. — 👉 Book a free coaching consultation with Soul Career®: https://www.soulcareer.com/free-consultation-choice 📺 Explore our full podcast playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89FrYHckVSA&list=PLJdhrcwwOYuvPzzBqvXlezWzmJ-G6AbVg 🌐 More about who we are: https://www.soulcareer.com/about — Follow Soul Career®: 📸 Instagram: @soulcareer 💼 LinkedIn: Soul Career on LinkedIn 🌍 Website: www.soulcareer.com — ✉️ Subscribe to the Soul Career® newsletter for weekly insights delivered to your inbox 🎧 Available wherever you get your podcasts

    42 min

  5. 06/30/2025

    Soul Career Ep 031: Leadership in Transition - How to Lead When Life Changes

    What if the hardest moments in your life are shaping you to be a stronger leader? In this powerful episode, Soul Career® Founder Lisandra Rickards sits down with Beatriz De La Poza, the company’s COO and Lead Executive Coach, who recently went through one of the biggest transitions of her life: stepping away from her home, career, and comfort zone to follow her inner voice toward something completely new. Beatriz opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of change, what it’s really like to lead while you're evolving, and how those vulnerable moments can make you a stronger, wiser, and more compassionate leader. 💬 As Beatriz shares in the episode, this transition has pushed her to lead from a more grounded, present, and aligned place, where vulnerability becomes strength. This conversation is raw, honest, and full of wisdom for anyone who’s: In the middle of a personal or professional transitionLeading a team while navigating uncertaintyQuestioning whether they can still lead when their foundation is shiftingReady to embrace the next version of themselves If you’re standing at the edge of a major life change, this conversation will give you the insight, encouragement, and tools to move forward with purpose. — 👉 Book a free coaching consultation with Soul Career®: https://www.soulcareer.com/free-consultation-choice 📺 Explore our full podcast playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89FrYHckVSA&list=PLJdhrcwwOYuvPzzBqvXlezWzmJ-G6AbVg 🌐 More about who we are: https://www.soulcareer.com/about — Follow Soul Career®: 📸 Instagram: @soulcareer 💼 LinkedIn: Soul Career on LinkedIn 🌍 Website: www.soulcareer.com — ✉️ Subscribe to the Soul Career® newsletter and get weekly insights delivered to your inbox. 🎧 Available wherever you get your podcasts

    25 min

  6. 08/23/2023

    Soul Career Ep030: Stanford Professor Shares A Surprising Technique To Manage Stress

    We all grapple with stress and anxiety, seeking solace in familiar avenues like vacations, yoga, or meditation. But have you considered the untapped potential of hypnosis? The more we pursue our mission at Soul Career, which is to redefine the relationship between work and life allowing humans to thrive, the more we interface with the field of psychology. We now quite frequently refer our clients to psychologists and we're creating a network of psychologists to support our coaching work. That's why we are so excited to bring our latest podcast episode. In this episode, we are thrilled to be joined by Dr David Spiegel. Dr Spiegel is a Wilson professor and Associate Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. He is also the Director of the Center of Stress and Health and Medical Director at The Center of Integrated Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. In this episode we uncover how hypnosis is more than mere mystique; it's a powerful tool for soothing restless minds. Learn from Dr Spiegel's insights as we explore the potency of hypnosis in alleviating anxiety and stress.

    30 min
  7. Soul Career Ep 029: Secrets to Success at Every Stage of Your Career

    07/04/2023

    Soul Career Ep 029: Secrets to Success at Every Stage of Your Career

    Your career is not just about the jobs you hold—it's an evolving journey of self-discovery, growth, and transformation.In this episode of the Soul Career podcast, Ep 029: Secrets to Success at Every Stage of Your Career, I explore the different phases that make up your career life cycle, each with its own set of needs, interests, and opportunities for skill development. From the initial stage of experimentation, where you navigate the vast landscape of possibilities, to the mastery phase, where you aim to become an expert in your chosen field. I also discuss the pivotal moments of leadership, entrepreneurship, and retirement, where you shape your destiny, create your path, and savour the fruits of your labour.At Soul Career, we have comprehensive training programs that are tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're a transitioner searching for your dream job, a professional aiming for mastery, or an executive ready to lead with excellence, we have the perfect program to empower and guide you.Be sure to let me know what you think of our latest episode!

    9 min

  8. 07/11/2022

    Soul Career Ep:028 How Your Attachment Style Can Affect Your Relationships And Your Career - Part One

    In today's episode, we introduce the concept of attachment theory and discuss how your attachment style can impact your personal and professional life.  My guest for this episode is Transformational Relationship Coach and Author Dr Gary Salyer. I first heard of Dr Salyer when he was interviewed in a podcast in 2019 promoting his book 'Safe To Love Again.' Which was my first introduction to attachment theory.    Working with Dr Salyer has helped me be more attached to myself which acts as the operating system for how we move through our lives.  I'm so excited to feature Dr Salyer in this episode. Here is a bit of what we cover:   1. The definition of Attachment Theory  2. How we develop our attachments and how they can impact us later in our lives.  3. Whether we can change our attachment styles or not.  4. Dr Salyer's journey toward becoming a relationship coach    And more....   This is part one of a two-part series. Part one focuses on the impact that our attachment styles can have on our lives. Look out for part two where Dr Salyer discusses his journey to finding his soul career as a relationship coach. We hope you enjoy this episode be sure to leave a comment and let us know what you think.  Also, click here https://calendly.com/soul-career/mapping?month=2022-07 to contact us for a free consultation and find out how we can support you at any stage of your career.   #attachmenttheory #relationships #soulcareer

    30 min
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The Soul Career podcast brings you stories from people who discovered careers that filled them with purpose and made them feel valued. Soul Career is a professional development company with a mission to empower global professionals to understand who they really are and design careers that fit their true selves.

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