Evoke Greatness Podcast

Sonnie Linebarger

Do you have an insatiable hunger for growth, knowledge, and elevating how you show up in business and in life? Are you curious how high-performing leaders think, operate, and navigate the real challenges that come with building, scaling, and leading? I’m Sonnie Linebarger, CEO and host of Evoke Greatness… a top 2% globally ranked business and leadership podcast fueled by curiosity, performance, and a deep fascination with the psychology behind great leadership. I’m a book nerd, a bit of a control enthusiast, and someone who believes that success is built as much internally as it is externally. On this podcast, we go beyond strategy. We explore the real conversations behind leadership, the decisions, the pressure, the growth, and the personal development required to execute at the highest level. We share the highs and lows and everything in between… because building something meaningful will stretch you in ways nothing else can. My hope is that something you hear resonates deeply, challenges how you think, and reminds you that you’re not in this alone. I believe that a rising tide raises all ships and I invite you along in this journey to Evoke Greatness!

  1. 2d ago ·  Video

    Why High Performers Get Stuck: Strengths, Identity, and the Reinvention No One Talks About with Laura G. Patac (Pt. 1)

    Send us Fan Mail 🎧 Ep: 218 Why High Performers Get Stuck: Strengths, Identity, and the Reinvention No One Talks About — with Laura G. Patac (Part 1) 🎥 Now on video on Spotify & Apple Podcast What happens when the life you built no longer feels like yours?  That is the question at the center of this conversation, and it is one most high performers never think to ask until they are already stuck. Laura G. Patac spent 25 years leading global initiatives across seven countries and five continents. From the outside, it looked like everything a successful career should look like. But inside, something very different was happening. The milestones were still there. The performance was still there. But the meaning behind them had quietly started to fade. That realization became the foundation of everything Laura now does. As a Gallup-Certified CliftonStrengths® coach and creator of the Strengths Velocity Lab™, she helps high performers see what most people miss: the strengths that got you here can quietly become the ceiling keeping you there. In Part 1, Laura and Sonnie pull back the curtain on why high performers get stuck at the exact moment they should be growing, and what it actually takes to break through. What You'll Hear Why high performers feel stuck even when everything looks successful  Laura had the career, the titles, the global travel. And then one day she realized that achievement was no longer creating alignment. She describes it as emotionally flat: going through life but not enjoying it. That moment, she says, is not the end. It is often the very beginning of reinvention. How your greatest strength can quietly drive burnout  Using her own top CliftonStrength, responsibility, as the example, Laura breaks down how a strength that goes uncalibrated under pressure becomes a trap. She was taking on responsibilities that were not hers to take, adding to everyone's plate including her own, and calling it drive. It looked like strength for years before she recognized the emotional cost hiding underneath it. The difference between success and significance  External success and internal fulfillment are not automatically connected. Laura draws a clear line between the two and explains why so many high performers have built lives that look great on the outside while quietly struggling on the inside. The danger, she says, is not changing. The danger is continuing to live according to a definition of success that no longer belongs to you. Why silence is where your patterns get loudest  When you are always running, you can ignore the disconnect. But when you finally stop, the patterns become impossible to miss: over-responsibility, people pleasing, perfectionism, difficulty asking for help, achievement tied to self-worth. Laura walks through how to create intentional white space to hear what your patterns are actually telling you, even inside a full life and a demanding career. The emotional loneliness of identity transition that no one talks about  Moving away from a version of yourself that people recognize and validate comes with a specific kind of loneliness. You enter a space where your new direction is not fully clear yet. Laura describes that in-between season honestly and shares what she learned on the other side of it. Moments You Won't Want to Miss "Achievement was no longer creating alignment. The milestones were still there. But the meaning behind them started fading." "For years that pattern looked like strength. But I understood that there is an emotional cost behind that." "The danger is not changing. The danger is continuing to live according to a definition of success that no longer belongs to you." "If I take away the title and the job description, what am I really good at? What do I enjoy doing? What still brings me energy?" "Growth begins when we stop trying to belong to a space we have already outgrown." This Episode Directly Answers Why do high performers feel stuck even when nothing is technically wrong?Can your strengths actually work against you?What is the difference between external success and internal fulfillment?How do you know when you are ready for a reinvention?What does an identity shift feel like from the inside?How do you get quiet enough to hear what your patterns are telling you?What causes high achievers to burn out even when they love what they do?Come Back Next Week for Part 2 Part 1 named the problem. Part 2 gets into the work. Laura goes deeper into what an identity shift actually looks like in real time, how to use your strengths strategically instead of reactively, and the specific framework inside the Strengths Velocity Lab™ that helps high performers stop spinning and start moving with intention. If you have ever wondered whether reaching the next level requires becoming someone new and not just doing something new, you will not want to miss it. Subscribe now so you are the first to know when it drops. About Laura G. Patac Gallup-Certified CliftonStrengths® coach, global leadership veteran, author, storyteller, and co-founder of EdgeCraft™. After a 25-year career spanning seven countries and five continents, Laura now helps high performers turn their lived experience and natural strengths into strategic advantage through her Strengths Velocity Lab™. 📘 Whole, Not Perfect · 💼 LinkedInA rising tide raises all ships, and I invite you along on this journey to Evoke Greatness! On a health journey too? Join me as I navigate Hashimoto's and Perimenopause like a BEAST 🔥 Rho Discount Code: https://rhonutrition.com/SONNIE15 Meraki Discount Code: http://www.merakimedicinal.com/EVOKEGREATNESS Check out my website: www.evokegreatness.com Follow me on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonnie-linebarger-899b9a52/ https://www.instagram.com/evoke.greatness/ https://www.tiktok.com/@evoke.greatness http://www.youtube.com/@evokegreatness

    Why High Performers Get Stuck: Strengths, Identity, and the Reinvention No One Talks About with Laura G. Patac (Pt. 1)
  2. Jul 21 ·  Video

    What Great Parents Actually Do Differently and How to Start Today | Margot Machol Bisnow (Pt 2)

    Send us Fan Mail 🎧 Ep: 217 What Great Parents Actually Do Differently and How to Start Today | Margot Machol Bisnow (Pt 2)  🎥 Now on video on Spotify & Apple Podcast Part 1 revealed what successful entrepreneurs had in common as kids. Part 2 gets into the moments that actually made the difference — the real, unglamorous decisions where parents either build something in their kids or quietly take it away without ever knowing it. This is where it gets personal. And practical. What You'll Hear The John Chu story that says it all The director of Wicked was in ninth grade, sneaking filmmaking videos on his laptop past bedtime, when his mom walked in and told him to put that nonsense away. He burst into tears. The next day she showed up with 10 library books on filmmaking and said: "If you want to do it, be the best." That one moment? That's the whole book. Entrepreneurship is caught, not taught Your kids aren't listening to your advice nearly as much as they're watching your behavior. When you question the default — when you do something differently just because it makes more sense — they're catching something you didn't even know you were teaching. The safety net every entrepreneur had — and it wasn't money Every single entrepreneur told Margot the same thing: "I always knew I could go home." That emotional safety net gave them the courage to take enormous risks. You don't have to fund their dreams. You just have to be there when it doesn't work. The Tony Hsieh / Summit story in full Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh asked Elliott: are there people here you wouldn't want to hang out with if they weren't successful? Elliott said yes. Tony said: never invite them back. That one conversation changed how Summit curated its entire community — and what it means to be intentional about who you let in the room. What to do when your kid seems joyless and you don't know why If your child is anxious, checked out, or just going through the motions — Margot's answer isn't a program or a framework. It's a conversation. "You don't seem like you're enjoying this. What would you want to try instead?" The kid just needs to know their answer is safe. Moments You Won't Want to Miss "She came back the next day with 10 filmmaking books and said — if you want to do it, be the best. That's the whole thing right there.""Every single one of them told me: I always knew I could go home. That gave them the courage to take the big risks.""It's caught, not taught. If you're taking risks and seeing things differently — your kids are catching that." This Episode Answers How do I show my kids resilience instead of just talking about it?What do I do when my child wants to quit something they were good at?How do I raise a kid who takes risks without being reckless?What does it mean to give your child a safe place to fail?How do successful entrepreneurs describe their parents?About Margot Former FTC Commissioner and White House adviser turned author and speaker. Her book Raising an Entrepreneur is based on interviews with 70 entrepreneurs and their families. Her son Elliott Bisnow founded Summit event series. Her son Austin fronts alt-band Magic Giant. 📘 Book · 🌐 Website · 📸 @margotbisnow · 💼 LinkedIn A rising tide raises all ships, and I invite you along on this journey to Evoke Greatness! On a health journey too? Join me as I navigate Hashimoto's and Perimenopause like a BEAST 🔥 Rho Discount Code: https://rhonutrition.com/SONNIE15 Meraki Discount Code: http://www.merakimedicinal.com/EVOKEGREATNESS Check out my website: www.evokegreatness.com Follow me on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonnie-linebarger-899b9a52/ https://www.instagram.com/evoke.greatness/ https://www.tiktok.com/@evoke.greatness http://www.youtube.com/@evokegreatness

    What Great Parents Actually Do Differently and How to Start Today | Margot Machol Bisnow (Pt 2)
  3. Jul 15 ·  Video

    What Successful Entrepreneurs Had in Common as Kids and How to Raise One | Margot Machol Bisnow (Pt. 1)

    Send us Fan Mail 🎧 Ep: 216  What Successful Entrepreneurs Had in Common as Kids and How to Raise One | Margot Machol Bisnow  (Part 1) 🎥 Now on video on Spotify & Apple Podcast  Margot Machol Bisnow spent years sitting across from some of the most celebrated entrepreneurs of our time and kept asking the same question: "How did you become who you are?" They didn't all come from money. They didn't all go to elite schools. But they all said one version of the same thing: "Someone believed in me. Usually, it was my mom." That pattern became a decade of research, 70 families studied, and a book reshaping how parents think about raising kids. In Part 1, Margot and Sunny pull back the curtain on what those families actually did differently — and what most well-meaning parents are getting wrong. What You'll Hear The moment Margot knew parenting was her most important work Her son Elliott cold-called 18 young entrepreneurs and threw a gathering that became Summit. She realized: if she'd forced him to stay in college, that moment would have passed forever. What 70 families across every background had in common Rich, poor, single moms, immigrant families — Margot went in expecting diversity. What she found was a handful of things they all did exactly the same. How good parents accidentally crush their kids It's not the harsh parents who do the most damage. It's the ones who say "it wasn't your fault" — who make failure disappear instead of letting kids learn from it. Why your kid's passion outside of school is the whole point 30–40% of the entrepreneurs Margot studied had sports as their passion. None became professional athletes. But every one said those skills — grit, resilience, focus — were exactly what made them who they are. The attitude toward failure that changes everything The parents of the entrepreneurs in this book didn't protect their kids from failure. They asked two questions every time it happened: What did you learn? What would you do differently next time? Moments You Won't Want to Miss "If I had forced him to stay in college, the moment would have passed. Someone else would have done it. It's such a lesson.""The college admissions scandal parents were essentially telling their kids: if this school knew the real you, they wouldn't want you.""Kids are giving off hints of what they love non-stop. We just have to pay attention."This Episode Answers How do I raise a resilient child without being too hard on them?What do successful entrepreneurs have in common from their childhoods?How do I know what my child's passion is?What does healthy failure look like for kids?How do I raise a confident, fearless child?About Margot Former FTC Commissioner and White House adviser turned author and speaker. Her book Raising an Entrepreneur is based on interviews with 70 entrepreneurs and their families. Her son Elliott Bisnow founded Summit event series. Her son Austin fronts alt-band Magic Giant. 📘 Book · 🌐 Website · 📸 @margotbisnow · 💼 LinkedIn Partners Meraki Blue — Brain fog, cognitive clarity, mitochondrial health. Code EVOKEGREATNESS for 20% off. RHO Nutrition — Liposomal supplements for fatigue and inflammation. Code SONNIE15 for 15% off at rhonutrition.com If this hit home, share it with a parent who needs to hear it. And if you haven't left a review yet — 30 seconds helps more bold leaders find this show. → Part 2 drops July 21st. Don't miss it. A rising tide raises all ships, and I invite you along on this journey to Evoke Greatness! On a health journey too? Join me as I navigate Hashimoto's and Perimenopause like a BEAST 🔥 Rho Discount Code: https://rhonutrition.com/SONNIE15 Meraki Discount Code: http://www.merakimedicinal.com/EVOKEGREATNESS Check out my website: www.evokegreatness.com Follow me on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonnie-linebarger-899b9a52/ https://www.instagram.com/evoke.greatness/ https://www.tiktok.com/@evoke.greatness http://www.youtube.com/@evokegreatness

    What Successful Entrepreneurs Had in Common as Kids and How to Raise One | Margot Machol Bisnow (Pt. 1)
  4. Jun 30

    Comfort Is a Trap: David Schnurman on Choosing the Hard Path On Purpose (Pt. 2)

    Send us Fan Mail 🎧 Ep. 215: Comfort Is a Trap — David Schnurman on Choosing the Hard Path On Purpose (Pt.2) Episode Summary Comfort feels safe. David Schnurman says that's exactly the problem. In part two of this conversation, David and Sonnie dig into the second year of his family's life abroad — the year that almost didn't happen. When summer camp got cancelled due to COVID, the Schnurmans didn't go home. Instead, they opened a map, picked a route through Spain and France with no real plan, and called it "Schnurman Summer Camp." This episode is a masterclass in choosing discomfort on purpose: a 1,800-mile road trip through Alaska to chase the Northern Lights at 21 degrees below zero, the "narrow river" mindset that helped David make peace with uncertainty, why your own family can be your biggest naysayer, and a full-circle story about meeting someone 20 years later who didn't even remember them. David closes with the one thing he'd want to leave the world if this were his last day on earth. In This Episode You'll Hear: The story behind "Schnurman Summer Camp" — how a cancelled camp turned into an unplanned, unforgettable road trip through Spain and FranceDavid's account of driving up a mountain in Alaska at 21°F below zero to chase the Northern Lights with his familyThe "kayak vs. cargo ship" story that reframed how David thinks about getting stuck in lifeWhy comfort and happiness are not the same thing — and why choosing the hard path on purpose is the throughline of David's lifeThe E + R = O formula for taking back control when you can't control the outcomeWhy your family and friends are often your biggest naysayers, and how to tell real feedback from fearThe "B to an A" problem: why getting from good to great takes ten times the effort of getting from average to goodA full-circle story from Sevilla, twenty years in the making, about the seeds we don't realize we're planting in other people's livesDavid's answer to the question: if this were your last day, what's the one thing you'd want to leave the world with?Where to find David, connect with him, and grab a copy of Eleven SuitcasesKey Quotes "Comfort is not happiness. I can give you time after time of examples of why comfort is not happiness." — David Schnurman "Going from a C to a B takes 10% of effort, but going from a B to an A takes 10x that." — David Schnurman "You don't realize you're planting seeds. You might plant a seed with one person, and twenty years later, that person might come back with nine other people to thank you for it." — David Schnurman "If someone's going to be a naysayer, make sure they've actually done what you're about to do — so they're giving you feedback from experience, not fear." — David Schnurman "The purpose of our life is to narrow the gap between who we are and who we want to be. You'll never fully get there, and that's the journey." — David Schnurman "Our unlock was traveling together and doing the hard things as a family. Life experiences outlast everything else — they get passed down." — David Schnurman Resources & Links 📘 Eleven Suitcases: How Moving Abroad Changed a Family Forever → 11suitcases.com📘 The Fast Forward Mindset: How to Be Fearless & Focused to Accelerate Your Success → Amazon🌐 Lawline → lawline.com💼 Connect with David on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/in/davidschnurmanA rising tide raises all ships, and I invite you along on this journey to Evoke Greatness! On a health journey too? Join me as I navigate Hashimoto's and Perimenopause like a BEAST 🔥 Rho Discount Code: https://rhonutrition.com/SONNIE15 Meraki Discount Code: http://www.merakimedicinal.com/EVOKEGREATNESS Check out my website: www.evokegreatness.com Follow me on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonnie-linebarger-899b9a52/ https://www.instagram.com/evoke.greatness/ https://www.tiktok.com/@evoke.greatness http://www.youtube.com/@evokegreatness

  5. Jun 23

    How to Stop Playing It Safe and Start Living the Life You Want with David Schnurman (Pt. 1)

    Send us Fan Mail 🎧 Ep. 214: How to Stop Playing It Safe and Start Living the Life You Want with David Schnurman (Pt. 1) What does it look like to stop waiting on someday? In this rich, deeply human conversation, Sonnie sits down with David Schnurman — entrepreneur, two-time author, TEDx speaker, and CEO of Lawline — to unpack what it really takes to trade comfort for the life you actually want. David shares the winding, non-linear path that took him from Brooklyn to law school to building one of the leading legal education companies in the country — and eventually to packing his family of five into eleven suitcases and moving to Barcelona with no guarantees. What followed was equal parts adventure and chaos, including being locked inside an apartment for 52 days during Europe's strictest COVID lockdown with three kids and no way home. This episode is part one of a two-part conversation. Come ready to think differently about how you label your setbacks, how long your "someday" has been waiting, and what it truly means to live without regrets. In This Episode You'll Hear: The "Good Thing, Bad Thing, Who Knows" mindset framework David lives by — and how it started with getting thrown out of an attorney's officeHow a podcast David started in law school in 2006 became the seed of everything he's built sinceWhy it took four years to turn the Barcelona dream from a kitchen table idea into a plane ticket — and what finally made it realThe conversation David had with his 10-year-old daughter one month into living abroad that said it allWhat life looked like inside Europe's strictest COVID lockdown — 52 days, three kids, one terrace, and the clapping neighbors who kept them goingWhy vulnerability is the new currency of leadershipThe powerful connection between the regrets David hears from people in their final days and why his family made the leap they didHow Sonnie's 20+ years as a hospice nurse shaped her "show me how good it can get" philosophy — and David's real-time curiosity about itKey Quotes "We tend to label a situation bad ten times more than we label it good. And as soon as we label it bad, we experience it as bad." — David Schnurman "Being comfortable and being happy are not the same thing." — David Schnurman "They didn't have a choice whether they went or not. They chose how they showed up." — David Schnurman, on his kids walking into an international school in Barcelona "Vulnerability is the new currency." — David Schnurman "We function in our lives not out of what we want — but out of what we think other people expect of us. And your life can get lost in that." — Sonnie Resources & Links 📘 Eleven Suitcases: How Moving Abroad Changed a Family Forever → elevensuitcases.com📘 The Fast Forward Mindset: How to Be Fearless & Focused to Accelerate Your Success → Amazon🌐 Lawline → lawline.com💼 Connect with David on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/in/davidschnurmanA rising tide raises all ships, and I invite you along on this journey to Evoke Greatness! On a health journey too? Join me as I navigate Hashimoto's and Perimenopause like a BEAST 🔥 Rho Discount Code: https://rhonutrition.com/SONNIE15 Meraki Discount Code: http://www.merakimedicinal.com/EVOKEGREATNESS Check out my website: www.evokegreatness.com Follow me on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonnie-linebarger-899b9a52/ https://www.instagram.com/evoke.greatness/ https://www.tiktok.com/@evoke.greatness http://www.youtube.com/@evokegreatness

  6. Jun 12

    How to Rewire Your Brain for Peak Performance and Lead at Your Best When It Matters Most | Dr. Izzy Justice (Pt. 2)

    Send us Fan Mail 🎧 Ep. 213: How to Rewire Your Brain for Peak Performance and Lead at Your Best When It Matters Most | Dr. Izzy Justice (Pt. 2) What if everything you thought you knew about peak performance, stress, and confidence was missing the one thing that actually matters? In Part 2 of this conversation, neuroscientist and performance expert Dr. Izzy Justice is back — and this time, we're getting practical. We're talking about what's actually happening in your brain in the seconds before you choke, freeze, or fall short of your best. And more importantly, what you can do about it in 10 seconds or less. This episode will change how you understand yourself — and how you show up in every moment that matters. If you haven't listened to Part 1 yet, go back and start there. Then come right back here. In This Episode, You'll Learn: 💡 Why peak performance has almost nothing to do with talent — and everything to do with brain access💡 What actually happens in your brain milliseconds before you choke under pressure💡 The difference between micro trauma and big trauma — and how both silently sabotage your performance💡 What neurohacks are and why they work when yoga, meditation, and mindfulness can't💡 The 10-10 neurohack you can do in 20 seconds that delivers the cognitive equivalent of up to 20 minutes of meditation💡 The Nano Climbers exercise — and why you can do it under a desk in the middle of a board meeting without anyone knowing💡 Why kindness — not gratitude — is the ultimate neurohack (and why the science backs it up)💡 How getting to 10 hertz improves your memory access by up to 40% and your learning capacity by up to 20%💡 Why "stress" isn't real — and what it actually is.🔗 Connect with Dr. Izzy: Website: drizzyjustice.comApp: Neuro580 — available to download, approximately $8/monthYouTube: Search Neuro580 for episodes on sleep, kindness, performance, and moreResources & Links Mentioned 📚 Life Explained: Chasing 10 Hertz by Dr. Izzy Justice — available at drizzyjustice.com📱 Neuro580 App — 30+ neurohacks available on demandA rising tide raises all ships, and I invite you along on this journey to Evoke Greatness! On a health journey too? Join me as I navigate Hashimoto's and Perimenopause like a BEAST 🔥 Rho Discount Code: https://rhonutrition.com/SONNIE15 Meraki Discount Code: http://www.merakimedicinal.com/EVOKEGREATNESS Check out my website: www.evokegreatness.com Follow me on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonnie-linebarger-899b9a52/ https://www.instagram.com/evoke.greatness/ https://www.tiktok.com/@evoke.greatness http://www.youtube.com/@evokegreatness

  7. Jun 2

    What Your Brain Does Before Greatness | Dr. Izzy Justice on Flow, Fear & Peak Performance (Part 1)

    Send us Fan Mail 🎧 Ep 212: What Your Brain Does Before Greatness | Dr. Izzy Justice on Flow, Fear & Peak Performance (Part 1) There is a moment right before the swing, before the speech, before the decision that changes everything. And in those seconds, your brain is either working for you — or against you. Dr. Izzy Justice has spent his career studying exactly that moment. As Chief Neuroscience Officer at Neuro580 and one of the world's leading sports neuroscientists, Dr. Izzy has conducted over 18,000 EEG brain scans during live performance, certified 300+ coaches worldwide, and worked with elite athletes who have gone on to win Olympic medals and major championships. He's also coached more than 30 CEOs — because it turns out the neuroscience of a golfer about to sink a putt and a leader about to make a high-stakes decision look remarkably similar. In Part 1 of this two-part conversation, we go deep into the science of peak performance — and what's really happening in your brain in the moments that matter most. What You'll Learn in This Episode: The 10 Hz discovery — Why the brain's "sweet spot" for peak performance is closer to sleep than to excitement, and what that means for how you train your mindWhy "confidence" isn't real — Dr. Izzy breaks down what confidence, flow, and focus actually are neurologically (and why our language around performance is holding us back)Sensory amplification & access — The two things that happen in your brain at 10 Hz that explain why elite performers "see the basket bigger" and "remember exactly the right thing" under pressureThe trauma-performance connection — Why our brain is biased toward storing negative experiences, and how unresolved trauma is silently capping your performance ceilingThe NASCAR driver case study — A vivid real-world example of how a single traumatic event rewired a champion's brain for two years — and what it took to reverse itFlow vs. fear on an EEG — Can you actually see the neurological difference? (Yes. And the answer will surprise you.)Why the brain prioritizes negative memories — It's not a flaw. It's a survival design. But in the modern world, it may be your biggest performance liability.About Dr. Izzy Justice: Dr. Izzy Justice is the Chief Neuroscience Officer at Neuro580 and a pioneer in the field of sports neuroscience. He has conducted over 18,000 EEG brain scans during live athletic performance, certified more than 300 coaches worldwide, and coached elite athletes across multiple sports — many of whom have gone on to win championships and Olympic medals. He is the creator of Neurohacks, rapid science-backed techniques designed to remove mental distractions and access flow in real time. Beyond sports, Dr. Izzy has worked with 30+ CEOs and dozens of Chief People Officers. He is the author of 10 books, including his most recent bestseller Life Explained. 🔗 Connect with Dr. Izzy Justice: https://drizzyjustice.com/ A rising tide raises all ships, and I invite you along on this journey to Evoke Greatness! On a health journey too? Join me as I navigate Hashimoto's and Perimenopause like a BEAST 🔥 Rho Discount Code: https://rhonutrition.com/SONNIE15 Meraki Discount Code: http://www.merakimedicinal.com/EVOKEGREATNESS Check out my website: www.evokegreatness.com Follow me on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonnie-linebarger-899b9a52/ https://www.instagram.com/evoke.greatness/ https://www.tiktok.com/@evoke.greatness http://www.youtube.com/@evokegreatness

  8. May 20

    How to Organize Your Life, Protect Your Energy and Put Yourself Back on the List | Lisa Woodruff (Pt. 2)

    Send us Fan Mail 🎧 Ep. 211 How to Organize Your Life, Protect Your Energy and Put Yourself Back on the List | Lisa Woodruff (Pt. 2) You started Part 1 understanding the weight you've been carrying. Now it's time to put it down. In Part 2 of this conversation, Lisa Woodruff is back and we are going deeper. We're talking about the practical, no-excuses systems that will change how your home runs — and how you show up everywhere else because of it. We're talking about the invisible projects piling up in your corners, your closets, and your mind. And we're talking about something most women never do: organizing their own room first. If you haven't listened to Part 1 yet, go back and start there. Then come right back. In This Episode, You'll Learn: 💡 Why your disorganized home is creating a quiet fraud complex at work — and how to fix it💡 The generational conversation you need to have about stuff — and how to make it land with love💡 Why it's always easier to organize someone else's space than your own (and what that's really telling you)💡 Lisa's 24-hour rule that will stop half-finished projects from taking over your life💡 The permission slip you didn't know you needed: abandon what you're no longer going to do💡 Why organizing your own bedroom first is one of the most powerful acts of self-leadership💡 What Lisa's upcoming book Escaping Quicksand gives women that they haven't been able to give themselves✨ Pull Quotes "I am successful at work. Put me in the board meeting, I can do it. And I come home and I don't even want to go home." "When you're at work and somebody needs information, it's — call mom in the middle of a meeting." "Ladies, go organize your own bedroom. We spend every weekend doing it for our kids and guess what we have to do next weekend? Their rooms again." "Just do it. No one is going to stop you, and no one is going to give you permission." 🔗 Connect with Lisa: Website: organize365.comPodcast: Organize 365Instagram: @organized365Resources & Links Mentioned 📚 The Mindset of Organization by Lisa Woodruff📚 Escaping Quicksand by Lisa Woodruff (coming soon)A rising tide raises all ships, and I invite you along on this journey to Evoke Greatness! On a health journey too? Join me as I navigate Hashimoto's and Perimenopause like a BEAST 🔥 Rho Discount Code: https://rhonutrition.com/SONNIE15 Meraki Discount Code: http://www.merakimedicinal.com/EVOKEGREATNESS Check out my website: www.evokegreatness.com Follow me on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonnie-linebarger-899b9a52/ https://www.instagram.com/evoke.greatness/ https://www.tiktok.com/@evoke.greatness http://www.youtube.com/@evokegreatness

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Do you have an insatiable hunger for growth, knowledge, and elevating how you show up in business and in life? Are you curious how high-performing leaders think, operate, and navigate the real challenges that come with building, scaling, and leading? I’m Sonnie Linebarger, CEO and host of Evoke Greatness… a top 2% globally ranked business and leadership podcast fueled by curiosity, performance, and a deep fascination with the psychology behind great leadership. I’m a book nerd, a bit of a control enthusiast, and someone who believes that success is built as much internally as it is externally. On this podcast, we go beyond strategy. We explore the real conversations behind leadership, the decisions, the pressure, the growth, and the personal development required to execute at the highest level. We share the highs and lows and everything in between… because building something meaningful will stretch you in ways nothing else can. My hope is that something you hear resonates deeply, challenges how you think, and reminds you that you’re not in this alone. I believe that a rising tide raises all ships and I invite you along in this journey to Evoke Greatness!