Women In The Penthouse

Serena Wang

Women In The Penthouse is a transformative podcast hosted by Serena Wang, aiming to redefine the "penthouse life" as a mindset of resilience, courage, and inner strength. It celebrates stories of women navigating pivotal life transitions, focusing on personal growth, empowerment, and mindfulness. With each episode, listeners are invited into a sisterhood that provides authentic inspiration and support for embracing fearless, limitless, and ageless living.About the Host:Serena Wang is a global business leader, an entrepreneur, speaker, and coach who has helped women worldwide break free from societal constraints and rediscover their purpose. With her own journey as a foundation, Serena combines her expertise in business, personal growth, and cross-cultural experiences to inspire others.

Episodes

  1. Episode 11: She Started Over in a New Country with a Newborn And Transformed Her Life | Anastasiia Leiman

    12/11/2025

    Episode 11: She Started Over in a New Country with a Newborn And Transformed Her Life | Anastasiia Leiman

    In this powerful, soul-stirring conversation, Ana shares not only her extraordinary journey, but also the exact mindset frameworks and life principles that helped her rise through uncertainty and create her second life.  From corporate finance to conscious leadership, from holding a newborn in her arms to building a six-figure career in a new land, Anastasiia Leiman is the embodiment of fearless reinvention.  Born in Ukraine and now based in Australia, Ana moved across continents at 27 with a one year-old baby — no network, no safety net, and no guarantees. Only a single decision that changed everything. Within six months, she rebuilt her life and created a six-figure corporate finance career from scratch.  A former senior finance executive, Ana is now a High-Performance & Business Coach and a mother of two, reinventing herself more than once and choosing courage, joy, and freedom every time.  This episode is a masterclass in self-trust, resilience, motherhood, and limitless living.  In This Episode, We Explore: → The BRUTAL first six months of immigration with a one-year-old → The TWO skills that create everything you want in life → How to build CERTAINTY in the middle of complete uncertainty → Why FUN is a life force for high-achieving women → How Ana invested $300,000 in travel as her BOLDEST education for her children (30+ countries) → What it really means to “DRINK LIFE” instead of just existing 00:00 – Introduction 03:09 – Growing Up in Scarcity & Discovering Resourcefulness 10:46 – From Ukraine to Australia With a Newborn: The Brutal First Six Months of Immigration 17:26 – Two Skills That Bring Certainty in Uncertain Situations 22:30 – What Fearlessness Looks Like at Different Life Stages 27:58 – A Practical Framework for Becoming More Fearless in Life & Success 33:30 – “Everything Is Figure-out-able” – A Powerful Real-Life Example 40:50 – Spending $300,000 on Travel as the Best Education for Her Children 50:15 – Limitless Advice: Creating a Future Despite Your Past 53:50 – Ageless Living: Joy, Fun & Having Something to Look Forward To 1:00:33 – Three Pieces of Advice to Her 20-Year-Old Self 1:02:41 – The Penthouse Rule Connect with Anastasiia Leiman LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleiman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/analeimancoaching/ Website: https://www.analeiman.com/ Connect with Women in the Penthouse: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womeninthepenthouse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womeninthepenthouse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-the-penthouse/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@womeninthepenthouse Email: hello@womeninthepenthouse  🎧 Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | All major platforms Watch on: YouTube 🌟 If this episode sparked something in you, please subscribe, rate, and share. Tag us with your takeaways using: #Fearless #Limitless #Ageless #SecondLife #WomenInThePenthouse

    1h 4m
  2. Episode 10: From Legacy to Truth — She Reinvented Her Life Limitlessly | Stephanie von Bismarck

    11/18/2025

    Episode 10: From Legacy to Truth — She Reinvented Her Life Limitlessly | Stephanie von Bismarck

    A deeply inspiring conversation with Countess Stephanie von Bismarck on what it takes to break free from expectations and step into a life of truth, courage, and reinvention. Born into one of Europe’s most distinguished families, Stephanie chose authenticity over perfection and rebuilt her life with purpose and clarity. Having lived across the UK, US, France, Germany, and Sweden, she brings a global perspective to her work as a child protection advocate, digital education activist, and thought leader. Today, she is also the host of How Do We Manage?, a podcast exploring how we stay human to navigate life, technology, and the modern world. In this episode, Stephanie opens up with remarkable honesty about: → Growing up with the weight of history and finding her own voice → Choosing what’s right for herself with fearless action → How inner work and self-trust shaped her reinvention → Her mission for conscious digital awareness and child protection → Ageless wisdom on staying curious, growing boldly, and embracing lifelong learning This conversation is a reminder that every woman holds the strength to follow her truth and claim her own life path.  00:00 Intro 02:42 Red Thread: Children Protection & Digital Education 08:40 Growing Up Bismarck: Identity vs. Expectation 12:50 We Can All Choose Our Own Path 18:25 20 Years in Child Protection 19:20 Fearless Calling for Children Protection 30:16 Fearless Leap: Starting Her Podcast 38:23 Finding Peace Under Public Scrutiny 45:38 Limitless Living Across Cultures 50:05 Women Are Wired Differently and Powerfully 59:05 Digital Education: Why It Matters 01:01:44 Why the Youngest Generation Is the Unhappiest 01:11:20 Staying Peaceful in a Fast-Paced World 01:15:50 Ageless Living: Coming Back to Yourself 01:21:19 Ageless Role Model 01:25:20 Turning 50: Curiosity Is the New Youth 01:29:10 Lifelong Learning 01:30:46 Three Advice to Her 20-Year-Old Self 01:31:42 Penthouse Rule Connect with Stephanie Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/stephanievonbismarck/?hl=en (@stephanievonbismarck) https://www.instagram.com/howdowemanage/?hl=en (@howdowemanage) 🎙 How Do We Manage? — Stephanie’s podcast exploring how to navigate life, technology, and the modern world. Listen here: https://podfollow.com/how-do-we-manage ✨ Connect with Women in the Penthouse: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womeninthepenthouse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womeninthepenthouse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-the-penthouse/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@womeninthepenthouse Email: hello@womeninthepenthouse  Follow Serena on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-wangyj/ 🎧 Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | All major platforms 🌟 If this episode sparks something in you, please subscribe, rate, and share. Tag us with your takeaways using: #Fearless #Limitless #Ageless #WITP #WomenInThePenthouse

    1h 35m
  3. Episode 9: Stop Hiding, Start Shining — The Power of Owning Your Personal Brand | Petra Gatto

    10/15/2025

    Episode 9: Stop Hiding, Start Shining — The Power of Owning Your Personal Brand | Petra Gatto

    In this powerful episode of Women in the Penthouse, I sit down with Petra Gatto — a personal brand strategist, founder, and breast cancer survivor — whose story of courage and reinvention reminds us that being visible isn’t about performance. It’s about presence.  With over 25 years of experience in marketing and branding, Petra has helped hundreds of women stand out with authenticity, clarity, and confidence. But behind her professional success is a deeply personal journey — one that taught her that true visibility begins from within. After overcoming breast cancer, she turned her experience into purpose — empowering women to build brands that reflect who they truly are, not just what they do.  🔥 In this episode, we dive into:  → Petra’s courageous journey through breast cancer and how it reshaped her definition of purpose.  → What personal branding really means — and why it’s not just for influencers.  → Why so many women feel unsafe or hesitant to be fully seen.  → How to build a fearless personal brand rooted in authenticity.  → The mindset blocks that keep female founders and professionals playing small — and how to overcome them.  → Why it’s never too late to reinvent your story and step into your influence.  → Practical steps to start showing up with confidence, clarity, and impact.  00:00 Intro  04:02 Petra’s Journey: Fearless Moves Across Continents  09:50 Freedom Founding a Successful Agency Around  13:10 Redefining Fearless: Not Overcome, But Accept  15:12 Facing the Fear of Visibility: Me & Fear Together on Stage  17:53 Name All the Fears and Trace Its Roots  20:25 When Life Stops You: The Breast Cancer Diagnosis  24:44 Identity, Healing & The Silver Lining  26:47 Learning to Live Differently  28:40 Biggest Learning from Cancer Battling  30:20 Finding the ‘Why’: Helping Women Be Seen  33:20 What Personal Branding Really Means  35:40 Authentic vs. Performative Personal Brand  38:40 Why Women Fear Visibility  41:50 Beautiful Case: Finding Your Voice at the Table  44:45 Benefit of Having Good Personal Branding in Corporate  46:50 Visibility vs. Vanity: It’s Not About “Me”  49:50 Doing the Inner Work Before You’re Seen 51:54 Three Steps to Be Seen Authentically  53:16 Limitless: Breaking the Ceiling You Created  56:34 The Art of Unlearning Limited Beliefs  59:30 Follow Inspired Actions to Be Limitless  01:01:08 Progress Over Perfection  01:02:58 The Beauty of Agelessness  01:07:24 It’s Never Too Late to Reinvent  01:09:02 Breaking the Age Box  01:11:35 Three Advice to 20-Year-Old Self  01:16:40 The Penthouse Rule  Connect with Petra  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/petra_gatto/  LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/petra-gatto  Website: https://petragatto.com/  Connect with Women in the Penthouse: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womeninthepenthouse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womeninthepenthouse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-the-penthouse/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@womeninthepenthouse Email: hello@womeninthepenthouse

    1h 18m
  4. Episode 8: How Your 7-Year-Old Self Shapes Every Choice in Leadership, Love, and Life | Anna Kalbasko

    08/21/2025

    Episode 8: How Your 7-Year-Old Self Shapes Every Choice in Leadership, Love, and Life | Anna Kalbasko

    What if your 7-year-old self was still shaping your choices every day — in love, fear, parenting, friendship, and even the way you lead your team? 👧 In this powerful episode, I sit down with Anna Kalbasko — therapist, meditation teacher, and conscious leadership coach — whose Inner Child Healing work transforms hidden wounds into fearless power. From architecture to Thai monasteries to guiding women into emotional resilience, Anna’s journey shows us how to stop abandoning ourselves — and start living, leading, and loving without apology. 🔥We dive into: → What Inner Child Work really means and why it matters for fearless leadership → How childhood patterns like micromanagement, fear of visibility, and over-responsibility shape us → The 3A’s Technique: Acknowledge, Allow, Act → Why your 40s and beyond are the perfect season for reinvention 00:00 Intro 04:51 From Architecture to Inner Awareness 06:11 Growing Up With a Stutter → Finding Her Voice 15:44 The Power of Showing Up Imperfectly 22:16 Meditation on a Thai Island: Unlocking Inner Safety 25:56 Designing Your Inner World 28:30 Fearlessness, Redefined 33:38 Two Questions to Stay Fearless 36:50 What Inner Child Work Really Means 44:50 Pandora’s Box: How Deep It Goes 47:08 Childhood Roots of Leadership Patterns — Micromanagement, Fear of Visibility Over-Responsibility 1:04:53 The 3A’s Technique for Inner Child Healing 1:10:33 Two Daily Questions That Change Everything 1:17:22 Reclaiming Playfulness 1:20:40 Inner Child, True Self & Soul 1:24:11 Breaking Free From Cultural Beliefs 1:30:35 Women’s Leadership & People-Pleasing 1:36:02 Ageless Healing: The Wisdom Age Brings 1:42:39 Ageless Role Models 1:47:51 A Letter to My Future Self 1:51:45 Three Lessons for My 20-Year-Old Self 1:53:55 The Penthouse Rule Connect with Anna Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anna_being_aware Website: https://www.being-aware.co.uk/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-kalbasko? Linktree: https://linktr.ee/anna_being_aware Connect with Women in the Penthouse: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womeninthepenthouse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womeninthepenthouse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-the-penthouse/ Email: hello@womeninthepenthouse  YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@womeninthepenthouse  🎧 Listen now on Apple, Spotify, YouTube + all major platforms.

    1h 56m
  5. Episode 7: The Real Reason You’re Resisting Change — And How to Overcome It | Nissi Ozigbu

    08/02/2025

    Episode 7: The Real Reason You’re Resisting Change — And How to Overcome It | Nissi Ozigbu

    What if change didn’t have to be chaotic, overwhelming, or soul-crushing — but could be clear, grounded, and even joyful? Whether you're navigating a career shift, stepping into a new identity, or simply craving deeper alignment — this conversation is your permission slip to begin. We sit down with Nissi Ozigbu, the powerhouse behind The Growth Hut — a human-first consultancy redefining how change is led, from the inside out. With nearly two decades of experience leading global transformations for organizations like Deloitte, NS&I, and Abcam, Nissi isn’t just a strategist — she’s a story shifter. Her work centers on emotional intelligence, grounded clarity, and helping leaders align who they are with how they lead. A judge for the Women in Change Awards and a trusted voice in the boardroom, Nissi is a rare guide for anyone ready to create authentic, lasting transformation — with purpose and grace. She doesn’t just talk about change — she lives it. And in a world addicted to noise, her presence reminds us that clarity is power. 🔥This episode is a masterclass in navigating change without burning out or losing yourself. We talk about: → Why real leadership starts within — and how to align who you are with how you lead → How to manage uncertainty with clarity, empathy, and emotional intelligence → The three hidden fears behind resistance to change → What “limitless” really means in the age of AI, motherhood, and modern ambition → Why it’s never too early or too late to pivot into something bold → How to find the courage to rewrite your story, no matter where you're starting from 00:00 Intro 03:33 Meet Nissi: Global Change Leader Rooted in Storytelling 04:35 What is a Change Manager? 05:57 From English Literature to Change Management 09:02 The Power of Story in Business Transformation 10:04 The New Reality of Change at Work since 2010 12:48 Our Human Response to Change 16:24 From Paper to AI: The Evolution of Digital Change 20:26 Fearless Defined: Facing What Feels Bigger Than You 24:41 The Hidden Fears Behind Corporate Resistance 29:20 Why You Should Never Go Through Change Alone 31:22 Nissi’s Personal Reflection: The Power of Tender Leadership 35:33 Connect Who You Are with How You Lead 38:44 Creating a System to Navigate Change 41:22 Identity Shifts & Writing a New Story (William Bridges Framework) 42:52 Navigating the “Neutral Zone” of Change 44:55 Documenting Your Change Journey 46:38 Limitless Defined: Pushing Boundaries Without Losing Yourself 48:40 Nissi’s Limitless Role Model 52:06 How to Break Free from Limiting Beliefs 55:08 Demand a Life That Inspires You 59:26 Authentic Power: Removing the Mask in Leadership 1:06:15 Be Human: The Real Opportunity in the AI Era 1:16:03 Limitless Thinking: How AI Forces Us to Show Up 1:24:30 Ageless Power: It’s Never Too Early or Too Late to Start 1:28:20 Everyone Is a Creator 1:32:38 Rapid-Fire Round: Books, Routines & Personal Mantra 1:34:07 What Nissi Would Tell Her 20-Year-Old Self 1:37:47 The Penthouse Rule Connect with Nissi: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/personalgrowthwithnissi/# TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegrowthhut LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nissi-ozigbu Website: https://www.thegrowthhut.co.uk/ Program: https://www.thegrowthhut.co.uk/4-week-confident-change-maker-course Connect with Women in the Penthouse:: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womeninthepenthouse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womeninthepenthouse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-the-penthouse/ Email: hello@womeninthepenthouse  YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@womeninthepenthouse 🎧Listen on: YouTube | All major platforms ☀️If this episode sparks something in you, please subscribe, rate, and share.

    1h 41m
  6. Episode 6: Sliding Doors Moments That Change Everything | Jennie Becker

    07/07/2025

    Episode 6: Sliding Doors Moments That Change Everything | Jennie Becker

    What if one decision could change your entire life? In this inspiring episode, Jennie Becker—host of the award-winning Sliding Doors Podcast—shares how one bold leap out of the corporate world led to a life of purpose, passion, and unexpected impact. With over 15 years leading global events and partnerships at the British Fashion Council, WeWork, LTK, and Stella McCartney, Jennie has been behind some of the UK’s most iconic cultural moments—from London Fashion Week to the British Fashion Awards. But her biggest transformation began with a quiet question: What if there’s more? From launching her own podcast to interviewing household names, Jennie takes us through the real “sliding doors” moments that shaped her journey—and invites you to reflect on your own. In this episode, you’ll discover: • The sliding doors moment that sparked her podcast • Why fearlessness and faith go hand-in-hand • How to land “impossible” guests (and deal with rejection) • Fascinating guest stories where one moment changed everything • Jennie’s practical tips for dreaming big and setting achievable goals • How she’s redefining age and living with a limitless mindset ✨ Whether you’re standing at a life crossroads or craving a nudge to take your next leap, this episode will move and empower you. Like, subscribe, and share with a friend who needs a reminder: your next chapter could be just one decision away. 00:00 Intro 03:14 Winning an Independent Podcast Award 05:35 From Corporate Director to Creative Powerhouse 08:29 Truth About the Fashion Business (And One Big Myth) 15:14 How Starting a Podcast Made Jennie Happier 23:00 The Sliding Doors Moment That Sparked It All 25:30 Fearless Belief: What If It Does Work Out? 28:09 Interviewing Big Names 30:50 Building Courage: Why It’s a Skill You Can Practice 32:44 The Joys of Running Your Own Podcast 36:59 Fascinating Real-Life Sliding Doors Stories 44:38 The Ripple Effect 48:19 How to Land “Impossible” Guests (and Handle Rejection) 50:53 Limitless Moment: 25th Anniversary Event 53:50 A Guest Story That Will Inspire You 54:57 Four Years of Rejection Before a Breakthrough 56:55 Battling Limiting Beliefs: Patience, Persistence & Progress 59:02 Big Dreams vs. Achievable Goals 1:01:00 Redefining Age: Why It’s Never Too Late 1:04:36 Ageless Role Models & Stories That Inspire 1:13:11 10-Year Vision: What She Still Wants to Achieve 1:14:21 Advice to Her 20-Year-Old Self 1:16:30 The Power of Faith: Trust It Will Happen 1:18:04 Always Trust Your Intuition 1:19:10 The Penthouse Rule Connect with Jennie: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slidingdoorspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenbecks28/?hl=en Listen on all platforms: Sliding Doors Podcast Connect with Women in the Penthouse: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womeninthepenthouse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womeninthepenthouse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-the-penthouse/ Email: hello@womeninthepenthouse

    1h 21m
  7. Episode 5: Freedom Begins in the Mind — Breaking Subconscious Limits | Tina Gray

    06/18/2025

    Episode 5: Freedom Begins in the Mind — Breaking Subconscious Limits | Tina Gray

    Today’s guest didn’t just change my life — she’s changed thousands. From CEOs to creatives, high performers to heart-led changemakers, Tina Gray has helped people all over the world unlock their deepest potential by doing one powerful thing: reprogramming the subconscious mind.  Tina is a globally renowned Certified Hypnotherapist, Rapid Transformational Therapist, and Mindset Coach with roots in corporate leadership and a lifelong mission to help others overcome fear, self-doubt, and subconscious sabotage.  Trained directly by Marisa Peer, Tina was in the first-ever RTT cohort and went on to become Head Trainer at the RTT School, mentoring over 16,000 students worldwide. In this unforgettable conversation, Tina shares not only her story, but also the exact frameworks and mindset tools that have helped thousands live more fearlessly, limitlessly, and agelessly.  In This Episode, We Explore:  → Why even high achievers struggle with fear and self-doubt  → How your beliefs are shaped in early childhood — even before birth  → What subconscious blocks really sound like (and how absurd they can be!)  → How to rewrite your mind and teach your cells a new story  → Why Tina says we must “negotiate with our mind” daily to create real change. 00:00 Intro 03:25 From Banking to Hypnotherapy 08:25 Meeting Marisa Peer & Leading RTT Worldwide 15:40 Born Fearless—What Happens at Age 6? 17:55 Real Transformations: The Root Cause Revealed 21:50 Cultural Conditioning: Family, Birth Order & Identity 30:40 Self-Doubt vs Self-Sabotage: Know the Crucial Difference 33:25 Fear or Excitement? Hack Your Body’s Signals 39:19 Imposter Syndrome: Stop Letting Comparison Win 43:50 Guilt & Shame: Your Hidden Saboteurs 56:50 Inside a Hypnotherapy Session: What Really Happens 1:12:40 Limitless Mindset: Break Salary & Success Ceilings 1:19:52 Daily Mind Hacks: The Napoleon Hill Routine 1:26:06 Why Your 50s Are Meant for Reinvention 1:31:10 Menopause Mindset: Rewire Your Body with Thought 1:33:00 Rapid Fire: Tina’s Dreams & Secrets 1:37:44 The Penthouse Rule Connect with Tina:  LinkedIn: Tina Gray- https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-gray-cl-hyp-artt-94347418/ Instagram: @tinagraytherapy- https://www.instagram.com/tinagraytherapy  Facebook: @tinagraytherapy -https://www.facebook.com/TinaGrayTherapy/ Website: tinagraytherapy.com-https://tinagraytherapy.com/ Connect with Women in the Penthouse:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womeninthepenthouse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womeninthepenthouse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-the-penthouse/ Email: hello@womeninthepenthouse  ✨ Exclusive for our listeners: Tina has created a powerful guided meditation just for the Women in the Penthouse community — designed to help you ground, reconnect, and step into your fearless, limitless self. This meditation isn’t publicly listed — but you can access it through the link below. https://youtu.be/_qRNFhY2XHk?si=xb9PyRFZuewpxOHW Take 10 minutes to come back to yourself.  You deserve it. 💫 If this episode sparked something in you: Follow, rate, comment, and share! Tag us with your takeaways using:  #WITP #Fearless #Limitless #Ageless #Empowered #Empowerment #HumanDesign #HumanDesignReader #HumanDesignMentor  🎧Now streaming on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and all major platforms.

    1h 44m
  8. Episode 4: Turning Fear into Hope: The Inner Critic, Imposter Syndrome & Owning Your Authentic Power | Kim-Adele Randall

    05/30/2025

    Episode 4: Turning Fear into Hope: The Inner Critic, Imposter Syndrome & Owning Your Authentic Power | Kim-Adele Randall

    In this inspiring episode of Women in the Penthouse, we sit down with TEDx speaker, award-winning business consultant, and bestselling author Kim-Adele Randall—a woman who’s not just broken glass ceilings but rebuilt her life from the ground up more than once. • From humble beginnings to a top finance executive. • From battling life-threatening illness while raising a baby. • From imposter syndrome to international stages. Kim-Adele’s journey is more than inspiring—it’s a masterclass in authenticity, resilience, and fearless reinvention. She reminds us that life doesn’t always give us time to pause before pushing us into the next chapter, but it’s in those moments that we find our true strength. Episode Highlights 💎Why your inner narrative may be your biggest block—and how to rewrite it. 💎The moment Kim chose to survive—not just physically, but emotionally. 💎How to borrow belief from others when you can’t find it in yourself. 💎 Why “authenticity” isn’t a buzzword—it’s your secret weapon. 💎 The truth about imposter syndrome (and why even Einstein felt like a fraud). 💎What every woman must ask herself to start living fearlessly, limitlessly, and agelessly. 💎Kim’s powerful Penthouse Rule for navigating life with kindness and purpose. Quote of the Episode If this is my path, give me the strength to walk it with grace and kindness. Kim’s Penthouse Rule You have to pass the thoughts, words, and deeds through the lens – is it kind, is it honest, and does it add value; if it doesn’t, you can’t do it, you can’t say it, you can’t be it. 💎 If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Am I enough? This episode is your resounding YES. Hit Subscribe, leave us a comment, and share this with a woman who’s ready to reclaim her story. 0:00 Intro 1:12 Behind the Success: Doubt, Pressure & the Inner Critic 9:34 Wake-up Call: The Moment Her Health Collapsed—and the Lessons Learned 17:46 Fear vs. Hope: Breaking Free from Mental Loops 23:25 The Truth About Self-Love and How to Practice It 27:40 The TEDx Stage: From Panic to Presence (Tips for Public Speaking) 32:02 Imposter Syndrome: The Battle Within & How to Beat It 35:40 What Is Authentic Achievement? 39:09 The 5 Life Mantras Kim Lives By 42:12 The Penthouse Rule CONNECT WITH KIM-ADELE RANDALL LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimadele/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimadele10/ Website: https://www.authenticachievements.com/ Email: kimadele@authenticachievements.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AuthenticAchievements-Authentic Achievements – Passionately Curious TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/8zK07Up4GLs?si=9O1W3cGNXPBg8191 CONNECT WITH WOMEN IN THE PENTHOUSE (WITP) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womeninthepenthouse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womeninthepenthouse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-the-penthouse/ Email: hello@womeninthepenthouse  Hey there! I’m Serena Wang, and I’m thrilled to welcome you to Women In The Penthouse—a vibrant movement that’s all about transforming women’s lives from the inside out. This isn’t just a community; it’s a sisterhood dedicated to empowerment, connection, and mindfulness.  Together, we’re redefining what it means to live the "penthouse life," starting with cultivating a beautiful, empowered mind. Together, we’ll uncover stories of resilience and growth that will inspire you to embrace your own journey.  Connect with Serena: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-wangyj/ Given Kim’s incredible depth of insight and the limited time we had together, this episode is a bit shorter than usual, and we didn’t get to explore our signature themes of living a limitless and ageless life. We’d love to hear what you’d like us to dive deeper into next time. Connect with us on social

    44 min
  9. 05/05/2025

    Episode 3: It’s Not Too Late: How Human Design Can Set You Free | Nette Hargreaves

    Fearless, Limitless, and Ageless Through Human Design  In this empowering and soul-nourishing episode, we sit down with Nette Hargreaves, a world-class Human Design coach, Divine Feminine guide, and the founder of Empowered Human Design. After a dynamic and evolving career journey, Nette discovered her true calling in Human Design—a transformational system that helps individuals unlock their authentic blueprint and live life fearlessly, limitlessly, and agelessly. Whether you're navigating motherhood, seeking a life pivot, or simply yearning to express your truest self, Nette's wisdom will remind you that your unique energy is your superpower.  💫 Whether you're navigating motherhood, seeking a life pivot, or simply yearning to express your truest self, Nette's wisdom will remind you that your unique energy is your superpower. Episode Highlights • The transformative power of Human Design for women reclaiming their authentic selves  • How breaking free from societal expectations can unlock limitless living  • Why Human Design is a tool for becoming ageless in your purpose and personal expression  • How embracing your Human Design can transform your parenting and make you a powerful role model for your children 00:00 Intro 02:08 Nette’s Journey: From Corporate Hospitality to Human Design Coach 08:55 What Is Human Design: Key Types and What They Mean 19:11 Facing Fear: A Human Design Perspective on Fearlessness 29:35 Real Story: How One Woman Became Fearless Through Human Design 35:35 Signs You’re Aligned (or Not) and How to Trust Your Intuition 45:05 Limitless Living: Using Human Design to Break Beliefs That Hold You Back 50:33 Living in Flow: Why Life Should Be Fun 56:15 Ageless Energy: Rethinking Midlife and Menopause 1:04:40 Parenting and Human Design: How It Helps You Become a Better Parent 1:12:28 Time Machine: A Letter to Future Self & Advice to Her 20-Year-Old Self 1:17:30 The Penthouse Rule  Connect with Nette Website & Free Human Design Chart: https://empoweredhumandesign.com/chart Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empoweredhumandesign/ Newsletter: https://empoweredhumandesign.substack.com LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/nettehargreaves Current Offers •  Easy Human Design Masterclasses tailored to your type https://empoweredhumandesign.com/human-design-masterclass/ •  Friend Your Fabulous – a deep dive into your unique Human Design gifts https://empoweredhumandesign.com/friend-your-fabulous/ •  Purposeful Parenting – Human Design insights for you and your family https://www.amazon.co.uk/Purposeful-Parenting-practical-confident- authentic/dp/1068696125 Connect with WITP! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womeninthepenthouse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womeninthepenthouse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-the-penthouse/ Email: hello@womeninthepenthouse Follow Serena LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-wangyj/ If this episode sparked something in you, be sure to follow, rate, comment, and share. Tag us with your takeaways using: #WITP #Fearless #Limitless #Ageless #empowered #empowerment #humandesign #humandesignreader #humandesignmentor 🎧Now streaming on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and all major platforms.

    1h 20m
  10. Episode 2: Dressing for Success: The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything | Elin Mai

    04/04/2025

    Episode 2: Dressing for Success: The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything | Elin Mai

    Welcome to another inspiring episode of Women In The Penthouse, where we explore inspiring stories of fearless transformation, limitless growth, and ageless living.  Today, we’re joined by Elin Mai, founder and CEO of Style Doctors, a global personal styling business with a presence in London, New York, Miami, and the UAE. Starting her entrepreneurial journey at just 23, Elin has personally styled over 8,000 clients, including royalty, Nobel Prize winners, executives, media personalities, and elite athletes. Her expertise has been featured on ITV, BBC, Channel 4, Sky, and Five, along with hosting her own Style Doctors show.  Beyond business, Elin has been a trailblazer in the personal brand and transformation space, forging international partnerships and redefining how individuals present themselves to the world. In recent years, she has expanded her mission into transformation coaching, helping women align body, mind, and soul to radiate confidence from the inside out.  ✨ What You’ll Get from This Conversation:   Fears and challenges Elin conquered when launching a styling business at 23. How fashion and spirituality are deeply connected. The #1 Confidence struggle every woman faces (and how to overcome it).Why style is more than just clothes, it’s a mindset shift - expert tips on dressing fearlessly, confidently, and agelessly. Get ready for a conversation that will inspire you to live a fearless, limitless, and ageless life—inside and out.  Follow Elin:  YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ElinMai  Website: https://elinmai.com/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elin-mai/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/styledoctors/  Elin’s eBook: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DCN54FQG Follow Women In The Penthouse Podcast here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womeninthepenthouse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womeninthepenthouse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-the-penthouse/ Email: hello@womeninthepenthouse  Meet Your Host:  Serena Wang is a powerhouse of transformation, blending 20 years of leadership as a global corporate executive with a deeply personal journey of reinvention. After walking away from a high-powered career and a life that no longer aligned, she embraced her true calling—coaching, entrepreneurship, and spiritual growth. At 44, she took a bold leap, moving to London to start anew, and by 46, she launched Women In The Penthouse, a podcast dedicated to fearless reinvention. Born and raised in China but deeply immersed in Western culture, Serena seamlessly bridges Eastern wisdom with Western business strategy. Her unique perspective offers rare and powerful insights into women’s empowerment, personal transformation, and beyond. Follow Serena: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-wangyj/ 00:00 Intro 04:57 Elin’s Personal Journey: Launching a Global Styling Brand at 23   19:50 Reframing Fear and Building Confidence   26:29 Entrepreneur Advice for Young Women Starting a Business   36:33 Fearless Moves: Building Confidence and Taking Action   46:30 Living a Limitless Life   57:25 Dressing Authentically & Personal Alignment   1:04:29 The Ageless Mindset   1:15:07 Time Machine: 10 Years Later & Advice for 20-Year-Old Self   1:27:12 Bold Moves for 2025   1:31:13 The Penthouse Rule

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  11. Episode 1: Fearless Living: Turning Anxiety into Your Greatest Strength – with Sarah Askew

    03/13/2025

    Episode 1: Fearless Living: Turning Anxiety into Your Greatest Strength – with Sarah Askew

    What if your biggest fear became your greatest strength? If you’ve ever felt stuck or unsure about your next step, this episode is for you. Meet Sarah—a fearless innovator who turns fear into fuel. As a Research Innovation Director, she uncovers what holds women back—and what sets them free. But here’s the twist: Sarah lives with Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Instead of letting it define her, she’s made it her superpower—speaking openly about anxiety, burnout, and loss to spark real conversations.  And in a profound turn, she became an end-of-life doula, learning firsthand what truly matters in the end—and how it can transform the way we live right now. This episode will change how you see fear, resilience, and life itself. Don’t miss it. You’ll learn: -How embracing discomfort can fuel your growth and bold decision-making. -The secret to leading with courage—why congruence, empathy, and unconditional positivity matter in your life and work. -What Generalized Anxiety Disorder really is—and how sharing your story can turn fear into strength. -Why vulnerability makes leaders more impactful—and how you can use it to inspire others. -What becoming a Death Doula teaches about truly living—and how it can shift your perspective on life. This episode is also available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@womeninthepenthouse Follow Sarah: Instagram: @sarahthedeathdoulaLinkedin: @sarah-askew Email: saskew@researchbods.comFollow Serena:  LinkedIn: @serena-wangyj Follow Women In The Penthouse Podcast here:  Instagram: @womeninthepenthouse TikTok: @womeninthepenthouse LinkedIn: @womeninthepenthouse Email: hello@womeninthepenthouse 00:00 Intro 04:09 Sarah’s Personal Journey: From Insight Director to Death Doula 11:11 Advice from a Senior Business Leader 12:21 A Defining Moment: Losing a Close Friend 17:40 Understanding and Managing Fear 24:46 Authentic Leadership: Sharing Generalized Anxiety Disorder at Work 31:20 Living with Generalized Anxiety Disorder 42:44 Death Anxiety and the Path to Becoming a Death Doula 46:18 Limitless Living and Overcoming Limiting Beliefs 56:55 Don't Compare Your Day One to Someone Else’s Chapter Ten 1:00:08 Embracing Aging and Ageless Confidence 1:10:06 Holding Space: Lessons from End-of-Life Work 1:22:22 Time Machine: Letter to Future Self & Advice for 20-Year-Old Self 1:30:22 The Penthouse Rule

    1h 33m

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Women In The Penthouse is a transformative podcast hosted by Serena Wang, aiming to redefine the "penthouse life" as a mindset of resilience, courage, and inner strength. It celebrates stories of women navigating pivotal life transitions, focusing on personal growth, empowerment, and mindfulness. With each episode, listeners are invited into a sisterhood that provides authentic inspiration and support for embracing fearless, limitless, and ageless living.About the Host:Serena Wang is a global business leader, an entrepreneur, speaker, and coach who has helped women worldwide break free from societal constraints and rediscover their purpose. With her own journey as a foundation, Serena combines her expertise in business, personal growth, and cross-cultural experiences to inspire others.