The 'Transform Your Confidence With Raj Girn' Podcast

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Great conversations, success insights, and building confidence from a place of knowledge, skills, and experience 🥳 Take a listen and share to spread the word, because this is a show that will help you rise in your power as well as rise in your journey to the best version of you, designed by YOU 🙌🏽 Get ready for powerful conversations on: 🔥 Mindset & Accountability 🎤 Media & Public Relations 💡 Branding & Marketing 👑 Leadership & Advocacy 🌟 Success Stories 📅 New episodes drop every 3rd Thursday of the month!

  1. 11h ago

    Ep 129: From Chaos to Cash Flow: Building Confidence Through Action When Life Isn’t Perfect

    ARE YOU WAITING FOR LIFE TO CALM DOWN BEFORE YOU FINALLY MOVE FORWARD? 👀 💭 Have you ever told yourself you’ll start the business, launch the idea or make the move once you feel more ready, more confident or life gets a little less messy? 🔥 Then this episode of the TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE podcast is for you! In this powerful Confidence & Entrepreneurship themed episode entitled, "From Chaos to Cash Flow: Building Confidence Through Action When Life Isn’t Perfect", our founder Raj Girn sits down with Kalen Cotto, Fractional CMO, author of The Revenue Runway and founder of KMC Digital, to explore what happens when you stop waiting for perfect conditions and start building confidence through action. Kalen didn’t build her career from a place of comfort. She started her business while pregnant and serving on active duty in the military, rebuilt after divorce forced her to start again and navigated grief, trauma, imposter syndrome and the realities of entrepreneurship along the way. Together, Raj and Kalen unpack resilience, messy action, personal branding, revenue, entrepreneurship, AI, marketing and why building something that actually sells requires far more than simply looking successful online. Kalen also gets candid about the mistakes she’s made, from rebuilding her business and learning when to pivot, to watching entrepreneurs invest in websites, branding and endless ideas before proving anyone actually wants what they’re selling. 🔥 WHY THIS VIDEO MATTERS: Confidence doesn’t always come before the action. Sometimes, the action is what builds confidence. This conversation explores: ✔️ Why waiting until you feel ready can keep you stuck ✔️ How Kalen rebuilt her life and business through major personal upheaval ✔️ Why movement became one of her greatest tools for surviving difficult seasons ✔️ How unresolved trauma can affect your relationships, decisions and business ✔️ Why entrepreneurs can mistake building things for actually building revenue ✔️ Why a massive audience means very little if they aren’t the right people ✔️ What most businesses misunderstand about messaging, marketing and sales ✔️ Why your personal brand matters even when you hate being visible ✔️ How to validate an idea before investing heavily in launching it ✔️ Where AI can transform your business—and where relying on it can become dangerous ✔️ Why human experience still matters in an AI-driven world ✔️ Why sometimes the smartest thing you can do is stop overthinking and launch 🎙️ FEATURING: ✨ Raj Girn, Founder & CEO, The Open Chest Confidence Academy ✨ Kalen Cotto, Fractional CMO, Author of The Revenue Runway & Founder of KMC Digital This is a conversation about moving before everything feels figured out. Because there is no perfect time. There is no perfect plan. And there may never be a moment when fear completely disappears. As Raj reminds us in this episode: “You don’t need perfect conditions. You need a decision to move, a decision to take action, a decision to back yourself.” And Kalen’s journey proves exactly what that can look like when life, business and confidence don’t follow a perfect trajectory. 🔔 ENGAGE WITH US BECAUSE WE DO THIS FOR YOU 👍 Like this video if you’ve ever had to move forward before you felt ready. 💬 Comment: What is one thing you’ve been overthinking instead of taking action on? 🔁 Share this episode with someone who needs the reminder that life doesn’t have to be perfect before they begin. 📌 Subscribe for more conversations designed to transform the way you think, act and build confidence. — #TransformYourConfidenceWithRajGirn #RajGirn #KalenCotto #TheRevenueRunway #Entrepreneurship #BuildingConfidence #WomenInBusiness

    Ep 129: From Chaos to Cash Flow: Building Confidence Through Action When Life Isn’t Perfect

  2. Jul 30

    Ep 128: Why Do So Many Extraordinary Women Go Unnoticed?

    WHY DO SO MANY EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN STILL GO UNNOTICED? 👀 💭 Have you ever felt like you were waiting for someone else to recognize what you've always known you were capable of? 🔥 Then this episode of the TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE podcast is for you! In this powerful Leadership & Advocacy themed episode entitled—"Why Do So Many Extraordinary Women Go Unnoticed?"—our founder Raj Girn sits down with Klaudia Zinaty, CEO & Founder of the Women Empowerment Awards and Women Empowerment Foundation, to explore why recognition, community and visibility may be the missing link to helping more women step fully into their potential. Together, they unpack confidence, leadership, mentorship, advocacy, belonging, imposter syndrome and what truly happens when women stop waiting for permission and start choosing themselves. As the Women Empowerment Awards celebrates its fifth anniversary, Klaudia shares the deeply personal journey behind building one of Canada's most influential communities dedicated to elevating women through recognition, education and opportunity. From launching during the uncertainty of COVID-19 to creating a movement that has helped hundreds of women gain confidence, visibility and life-changing opportunities, this conversation explores what it really takes to build a legacy that empowers others. 🔥 WHY THIS VIDEO MATTERS: Success isn't built in isolation. For many women, the greatest barrier isn't a lack of talent—it's a lack of visibility, community and belief in themselves. This conversation explores: ✔️ Why so many accomplished women still struggle with self-doubt ✔️ How recognition can transform confidence and create opportunity ✔️ The hidden power of mentorship and meaningful introductions ✔️ Why community is often the foundation for success ✔️ How women can overcome imposter syndrome and stop waiting for permission ✔️ What leadership looks like when it is rooted in purpose instead of ego ✔️ Why collaboration creates greater success than competition ✔️ How building other women up becomes one of the greatest forms of leadership 🎙️ FEATURING: ✨ Raj Girn, Founder & CEO, The Open Chest Confidence Academy ✨ Klaudia Zinaty, CEO & Founder, Women Empowerment Awards & Women Empowerment Foundation This is a conversation about choosing yourself before the world chooses you. From confidence and visibility to mentorship, leadership and community, Klaudia offers practical insights into how women can create opportunities, not only for themselves, but for the generations of women who will follow. 🔔 ENGAGE WITH US BECAUSE WE DO THIS FOR YOU 👍 Like this video if this conversation inspired you. 💬 Comment: What is one thing that's stopping women from stepping fully into their potential 🔁 Share this episode with a woman who deserves to be seen, recognized and celebrated. 📌 Subscribe for more conversations designed to transform the way you think, lead and live with confidence. #TransformYourConfidenceWithRajGirn #KlaudiaZinaty #RajGirn #WomenEmpowermentAwards #WomenEmpowermentFoundation #WomenSupportingWomen #WomenInLeadership #FemaleLeadership #WomenInBusiness #Confidence #Community #Mentorship #Visibility #Recognition #WomenEmpowerment #TheOpenChestConfidenceAcademy

    Ep 128: Why Do So Many Extraordinary Women Go Unnoticed?

  3. Jun 18

    Ep 127: Heal Beyond Symptoms With A Full Nervous System Reboot

    WE KICK OFF THE NEW SEASON WITH THIS: WHAT IF YOUR BODY HAS BEEN TRYING TO HEAL YOU ALL ALONG AND YOU’VE BEEN IGNORING IT? 👀 In this deeply thought-provoking conversation, our founder Raj Girn sits down with physician, author, and founder of Quantum Harmonic Wellness, Dr. Shireen Fernandez, to explore what happens when modern medicine meets ancient wisdom. Together, they unpack healing, wellbeing, confidence, nervous system regulation, and why so many high-functioning women appear successful externally, but internally feel exhausted, overwhelmed, disconnected, and burnt out. With formal training in Internal Medicine and Neurology, Dr. Shireen shares her journey from practicing traditional medicine to exploring whole-person healing through sound-based therapeutic experiences, stress restoration, nervous system support, and integrative wellness approaches. From questioning symptom-based care to exploring the relationship between emotional experiences and physical health, this conversation invites us to rethink what healing can actually look like. 🔥 WHY THIS VIDEO MATTERS: In a world that rewards productivity but rarely teaches restoration, this conversation offers a different perspective. This conversation explores: ✔️ Why chronic symptoms continue to rise despite medical advancement ✔️ The connection between emotional wellbeing and physical health ✔️ What nervous system dysregulation actually looks like ✔️ Why high-functioning women often feel depleted internally ✔️ The role of sound, frequency, and restorative practices ✔️ Why symptom management alone may no longer feel sufficient ✔️ How stress, burnout, and lived experiences can show up in the body ✔️ Why healing may begin by listening instead of doing more 🎙️ FEATURING: ✨ Raj Girn — Founder & CEO, The Open Chest Confidence Academy ✨ Dr. Shireen Fernandez, M.D. — Founder, Quantum Harmonic Wellness | Physician | Author | ISTA Certified Vibroacoustic Therapy Practitioner This is a conversation about healing beyond symptoms, reconnecting to yourself, and creating space to understand what your body may already be trying to communicate. From nervous system restoration to the idea that healing is deeply personal, Dr. Shireen offers perspectives designed to expand how we think about wellbeing, self-care, and the relationship between emotional and physical health. 🎙️ ABOUT TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE WITH RAJ GIRN With this new season, we’ve decided to evolve and re-imagine the podcast experience to create something more intimate and authentic. While you can still expect the educational conversations, practical tools, resources, thought leadership, and guidance you’ve come to know from our episodes, we’re also creating space for deeper, more candid discussions. This season is about bringing you closer to the stories, insights, and real conversations behind the expertise—conversations that are raw, honest, vulnerable, and designed to create meaningful impact. Hosted by Raj Girn, entrepreneur, media personality, certified coach, and founder of THE OPEN CHEST CONFIDENCE ACADEMY, this show exists to help women bridge the gap between competence and confidence while creating lives designed with intention. Each episode is designed to give you: ✨ Real insight ✨ Real tools ✨ Real transformation 🔔 ENGAGE WITH US BECAUSE WE DO THIS FOR YOU 👍 Like this video if this conversation expanded your perspective 💬 Comment: What is one thing your body may be trying to tell you? 🔁 Share this with someone who’s been holding it all together on the outside 📌 Subscribe for more conversations designed to transform how you think, heal, and lead. — #TransformYourConfidenceWithRajGirn #DrShireenFernandez #RajGirn #QuantumHarmonicWellness #NervousSystemHealth #WholePersonHealing #MindBodyConnection #WomenAndWellbeing #ConfidenceAndWellness #IntegrativeHealing #PodcastEpisode #TheOpenChestConfidenceAcademy

    Ep 127: Heal Beyond Symptoms With A Full Nervous System Reboot

  4. Apr 16

    Ep 126: How To Navigate Toxic Environments At Work

    💭 Ever found yourself questioning your worth in a room you once felt confident in? 🔥Then this episode of the TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE podcast is for you! In this powerful Leadership & Advocacy themed episode entitled—“How To Navigate Toxic Environments At Work”— our founder Raj Girn sits down with Catherine Mattice, founder & CEO of Civility Partners. She is a TEDx speaker, HR thought leader, and author of Navigating a Toxic Workplace for Dummies (her 4th book!). Catherine has spent her career helping organizations confront what many avoid naming outright: TOXIC WORKPLACE CULTURE, and more importantly, how it silently erodes confidence, performance, and mental health. This is the conversation every woman in leadership needs to hear, especially if you’ve ever felt unseen, unheard, overlooked, and/or unsure of yourself and your authority at work. — 💥 In this conversation, they unpack: ✨ What actually defines a toxic workplace (and why it’s often overlooked) ✨ How toxic cultures quietly cause high-performing women to doubt themselves ✨ The difference between a “comfortable” workplace and a respectful one ✨ Why confidence is built through leadership, not just expected from employees ✨ The real meaning of psychological safety—and why it doesn’t lower standards ✨ Subtle leadership behaviours that erode trust and confidence over time ✨ How employees begin to internalise toxic patterns (and what to watch for) ✨ Why high achievers are often the most impacted in these environments ✨ Practical ways to reclaim your agency, even if you can’t immediately leave ✨ What leaders can do right now to build a culture of civility and respect — 🎧 LISTEN: Search ‘TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE’ on Apple + Spotify 📺 WATCH: YouTube + Facebook via “The Open Chest Confidence Academy” — 👇 If this resonated with you: 💌 Share it with someone navigating a difficult work environment 🗣 Tell us: what’s one sign you’ve experienced of a toxic workplace? — ✨ Learn more about Catherine, her work, and her book Navigating a Toxic Workplace for Dummies: https://civilitypartners.com/ — #TransformYourConfidence #CatherineMattice #RajGirn #WomenInLeadership #WorkplaceCulture #ToxicWorkplace #LeadershipMatters #PsychologicalSafety #ConfidenceAtWork #TheOpenChestConfidenceAcademy #PodcastEpisode

    Ep 126: How To Navigate Toxic Environments At Work

  5. Mar 18

    Ep 125: Why Now Is The Right Time For Women To Build Wealth Through Real Estate?

    🏡 Building wealth isn’t reserved for a select few—and more women than ever are stepping into the world of real estate to take control of their financial futures. 🔥 NEW FULL EPISODE of the TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE podcast is now live! This week, we explore wealth-building, investing, and long-term strategy in an episode titled: “Why Now Is The Right Time For Women To Build Wealth Through Real Estate.” Our founder Raj Girn is joined by Ellen Silverman, a real estate professional with a background as a Wall Street analyst. With a BS in Business Administration and Mathematics from Carnegie-Mellon University and an MBA from Zicklin School of Business, Ellen brings both financial expertise and global real estate insight to the conversation. Having worked with clients across North America, Europe, and Asia, Ellen shares why this moment presents a powerful opportunity for women to step confidently into property investment and long-term wealth creation. — 💥 In this episode, we talk about: ✅ The first steps women can take to start building wealth through real estate ✅ Investment strategies that work well for beginners—from rentals to house hacking ✅ The unique strengths women bring to the real estate and investment space ✅ Financing options, partnerships, and negotiating deals with confidence ✅ Why mentorship and networks matter in a traditionally male-dominated industry ✅ Legal protections and safety considerations when managing properties ✅ How to scale from one property to multiple investments while minimizing risk ✅ Common mistakes new investors make—and how to avoid them ✅ How to identify promising markets and assess neighbourhood investment potential — 🎧 LISTEN: Search ‘TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE’ on Apple + Spotify 📺 WATCH: YouTube + Facebook via “The Open Chest Confidence Academy” — 👇 Know a woman who wants to build long-term wealth and financial independence? 💌 Share this episode with her 🗣 Tell us in the comments: Have you ever considered investing in real estate? — ✨ Learn more about Ellen Silverman and her work here: https://ellenjsilverman.com/ — #TransformYourConfidence #RajGirn #EllenSilverman #WomenAndWealth #WomenInRealEstate #FinancialEmpowerment #WomenWhoInvest #RealEstateInvesting #WealthBuilding #TheOpenChestConfidenceAcademy #PodcastEpisode

    Ep 125: Why Now Is The Right Time For Women To Build Wealth Through Real Estate?

  6. Feb 19

    Ep 124: What If You Didn’t Doubt Yourself?

    💭 What if the only thing standing between you and your next accomplishment is self-doubt? Then this episode of the TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE show is for you, entitled: “What If You Didn’t Doubt Yourself?” Our founder Raj Girn sits down with Julie DeLucca-Collins, a dynamic business strategist, TEDx speaker, #1 award-winning author of Confident You, Top 50 Over 50 Podcaster, and founder of ‘Go Confidently Services’ and ‘Casa De Confidence Productions’. From C-level executive to global thought leader, Julie has dedicated her life’s work to helping women entrepreneurs build profitable, purpose-driven businesses rooted in clarity, confidence, and aligned action. If you’ve ever questioned whether you’re ready, capable, or “good enough” then this episode is for you! — 💥 In this conversation, we unpack: ✨ What confidence really means (beyond the hype and hustle) ✨ The most common confidence blockers women leaders face ✨ ‘Queen Bee Syndrome’ and ‘Tall Poppy Syndrome’ and how to break the cycle ✨ Leadership habits high performers consistently practice that you can too ✨ How Tiny Habits®, CBT, and Positive Intelligence reshape mindset to mastery level ✨ Emotional intelligence and how to use it in today’s leadership needs ✨ Practical advice for women feeling stuck or unsure of their next move — 🎧 LISTEN: Search ‘TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE’ on Apple + Spotify 📺 WATCH: YouTube + Facebook via “The Open Chest Confidence Academy” — 👇 If this resonated: 💌 Share it with a woman who needs this reminder and subscribe to our YouTube channel so you never miss an episode when we launch them every 3rd Thursday of the month . . . oh, and give us a five star rating on podcast platforms too (thank you, we SO appreciate your support) — ✨ Learn more about Julie, her book Confident You, and her work here: https://www.goconfidentlycoaching.com #TransformYourConfidence #JulieDeLuccaCollins #RajGirn #WomenInLeadership #MindsetMatters #ConfidenceForWomen #EntrepreneurialLeadership #ClarityAndConfidence #WomenWhoLead #TheOpenChestConfidenceAcademy #PodcastEpisode

    Ep 124: What If You Didn’t Doubt Yourself?

  7. Jan 21

    Ep 123: The Truth Within The Lie That We Tell Ourselves

    💭 What if the biggest thing holding you back . . . is a lie you learned to live with? 🔥 NEW FULL EPISODE of the TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE podcast is now live! In this powerful conversation, we explore Leadership & Advocacy through the lens of truth, alignment, and self-trust in an episode entitled: “The Truth Within The Lie That We Tell Ourselves" This week, our founder Raj Girn is joined by Dana Grant, an International Master Life & Business Coach, best-selling author, co-founder of the multi-million-dollar brand Cali’Flour Foods, and host of The Dana Grant Show. From overcoming illness and addiction, to building a soul-aligned empire, Dana’s journey is a masterclass in what happens when women stop shrinking, stop apologizing, and start trusting their truth. This episode is for every woman who’s achieved a lot, yet still feels called for more—without knowing how to honour it. — 💥 This conversation unpacks: ✨ The hidden lies women are taught around power and success ✨ How to recognize when you’re living someone else’s version of “winning” ✨ The difference between ego-driven growth and soul-led expansion ✨ Why guilt often shows up when women desire more, and how to release it ✨ What intuitive leadership really looks like in practice ✨ How to stop shrinking and start expanding without apology ✨ Navigating imposter syndrome once and for all ✨ Trusting divine timing when the plan falls apart ✨ Turning awareness into aligned action, not just insight — 🎧 LISTEN: Search ‘TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE’ on Apple + Spotify 📺 WATCH: YouTube + Facebook via “The Open Chest Confidence Academy” — 👇 Did this conversation resonate with you? 💌 Share it with a woman who’s ready to step into her truth 🗣 Which “lie” are you unlearning right now? — ✨ Learn more about Dana, her book The Truth Within The Lie, and her ecosystem here: https://www.danagrant.com — #TransformYourConfidence #DanaGrant #RajGirn #WomenInLeadership #IntuitiveLeadership #TruthAndAlignment #ConfidenceIsAPractice #WomenWhoLead #TheOpenChestConfidenceAcademy #PodcastEpisode #LeadershipAndAdvocacy

    Ep 123: The Truth Within The Lie That We Tell Ourselves

  8. 09/18/2025

    Ep 122: Why The Science Of Bravery Is A Gamechanger For Women

    Discover how courage isn’t just a feeling, it’s a trainable mindset. 🔥 NEW EPISODE of the TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE podcast is now live! This week, we’re joined by JILL SCHULMAN — U.S. Marine Corps veteran, keynote speaker, and expert in the science of bravery. With a Master’s in Applied Positive Psychology and a forthcoming book titled The Science of Bravery, Jill combines research-backed tools with lived experience to help women embrace their boldest, most authentic selves. This one’s for every woman who’s ever felt torn between playing it safe and finally showing up fully. — 💥 Hosted by our founder RAJ GIRN, this conversation unpacks: ✨ What bravery actually is and why most of us misunderstand it ✨ How women express courage in silence, visibility, and resistance ✨ The bravery behind setting boundaries, taking up space, and being underestimated ✨ How societal norms condition fear and how to unlearn them ✨ Vulnerability as power (not weakness) ✨ The difference between bravery and recklessness in leadership and life ✨ The role of community in calling forth collective courage ✨ Why Jill says bravery can (and must) be practiced — 🎧 LISTEN: Search ‘TRANSFORM YOUR CONFIDENCE’ on Apple + Spotify 📺 WATCH: YouTube + Facebook via 'The Open Chest Confidence Academy' — 👇 Know a woman standing on the edge of her next brave move? 💌 Tag her below 🗣 What does bravery look like in your life right now? Check out what Jill has going on here: https://www.jillschulman.com — #TransformYourConfidence #RajGirn #JillSchulman #ScienceOfBravery #WomenInLeadership #BraveWomenRise #VulnerabilityIsPower #ConfidenceForWomen #PositivePsychology #CourageMindset #TheOpenChestConfidenceAcademy #PodcastDrop

    Ep 122: Why The Science Of Bravery Is A Gamechanger For Women
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Great conversations, success insights, and building confidence from a place of knowledge, skills, and experience 🥳 Take a listen and share to spread the word, because this is a show that will help you rise in your power as well as rise in your journey to the best version of you, designed by YOU 🙌🏽 Get ready for powerful conversations on: 🔥 Mindset & Accountability 🎤 Media & Public Relations 💡 Branding & Marketing 👑 Leadership & Advocacy 🌟 Success Stories 📅 New episodes drop every 3rd Thursday of the month!

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