Earned Wisdom! For Accomplished Leaders Tracy Crossley

Join Tracy as she chats with Barbara Mason, a former corporate powerhouse turned successful entrepreneur. Barbara reveals the secrets behind developing top-tier teams that drive business growth and foster a positive workplace culture. She created an optimal work-life balance for herself and her employees.
 
In this episode, you will be able to:
Making a smooth transition from corporate to entrepreneurship
Master the art of building high-performing teams
Overcome imposter syndrome and step into your full potential as a woman leader
Embrace the importance of work-life balance for sustained success.
Learn strategies for retaining high-performance teams
Remember your why. Remember why you started your business and what your goals are. That is the North Star.
~ Barbara Mason

Join Tracy as she chats with Julie Ciardi, a business and mindset coach, to discuss the transformative journey from a traditional career to entrepreneurship. Julie shares her philosophy of living by design, inspired by influential speeches and her desire to break free from the default life path. 
The episode dives into the importance of self-leadership, refining one's niche, and the continuous effort required in building a successful coaching business. Tracy and Julie explore the shift from doing to being, embodying the version of oneself that has achieved goals, and offer insights for high-achieving women on personal development and trusting intuition. 
A glance at this episode:
[00:01:20] Embracing Life by Design: Julie Ciardi discusses the significance of choosing to live life intentionally, shaping her journey from a traditional career to entrepreneurship.
[00:06:50] Discovering Leadership Identity: Julie recalls a pivotal moment during Lou Gerstner's speech that catalyzed her realization of being a natural leader, influencing her decision to start her own business.
[00:13:59] Courage to Make Bold Moves: Julie shares her experience of leaving her corporate job to pursue entrepreneurship, highlighting the challenges and mindset shifts involved in this major life transition.
[00:25:46] Embodying Future Success: The conversation focuses on the concept of embodying the version of oneself that has already achieved their goals, and the internal battle against limiting beliefs.
 

Join Tracy as she speaks with Kalika Yap, a former journalist turned entrepreneur. They dive into Kalika's inspiring journey from journalism to founding her own design agency. Key discussions include the challenges of transitioning careers, the essence of female leadership, and the art of testing business ideas. 
 
The episode also covers the hurdles women entrepreneurs face, the power of delegation, and how meditation can enhance energy and productivity. 
 
A glance at this episode:
 
[00:01:19] The Move to Los Angeles: Kalika Yap discusses the challenges she faced in finding a journalism job in Los Angeles compared to New York and her decision to stay in California.
 
[00:03:50] Transition from Journalism to Design: Kalika shares her journey from leaving journalism to exploring web design and search engine optimization, leading to the start of her own design agency.
 
[00:10:15] The Importance of Proof of Concept: Tracy and Kalika emphasize the significance of testing business ideas and concepts before fully committing resources to them.
[00:11:30] Being a Leader 24/7: Kalika offers her insights on female leadership, highlighting that being a leader is a continuous commitment, not confined to specific situations.

Join Tracy and Laura Barnard, founder of Breakthrough Brands. Listen to Laura's inspiring journey from a Division 1 athlete to a trailblazer in corporate America, where she confronted gender disparities head-on. 
Laura and Tracy explore the transformative power of aligning personal and professional identities and the pursuit of purpose-driven work. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about empowering female leadership and embracing authentic self-expression in the workplace.

Join Tracy and Marilyn Alauria, an Emmy Award-winning author and psychic medium, for a captivating discussion on leadership and intuitive decision-making. 
Discover the secrets of standing strong on policies, the art of compromise, and the power of trusting your intuition. Marilyn shares insights from her Next Level Living program, unveiling the transformative potential of psychic gifts for personal and professional growth. 
Tune in as she decodes the soul's symbolic language, offering a unique perspective rooted in her Emmy Award-winning expertise.

Join Tracy as she sits down with Diane Helbig, a seasoned business strategist and the mind behind the "Accelerate Your Business Growth" podcast. Diane, an author and pragmatic thinker, is renowned for her ability to craft actionable strategies that drive success.
In this insightful episode, they tackle the crucial decisions that define business success and the intricate balance between assertive selling and thoughtful strategy. Diane and Tracy unpack the challenges of navigating corporate landscapes for women, emphasizing the strength found in setting boundaries and leading with genuine conviction. Tune in for an engaging discussion that promises to arm you with the strategies for success in business and beyond.