The Inspired Choice

Dr. Caroline Biesalski / The Inspired Choice Foundation Inc.
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Build what outlasts you. Dr. Caroline Biesalski has spoken with over 1,000 global leaders. She distills what she's learned into a living guide for conscious leadership and ethical scaling. Your legacy begins with an inspired choice.

  1. 3d ago

    Leading with Resilience: Savio P. Clemente on Vision, Growth, and Navigating Healthcare Challenges

    Dr. Caroline Biesalski welcomes Savio P. Clemente to explore setting vision and goals in leadership. They delve into navigating disruption within healthcare organizations and discuss the importance of self-forgiveness and growth. Savio introduces the Aloha Reboot Framework, sharing insights on decision-making under pressure, particularly when facing cancer. The conversation highlights the roles of trust, vulnerability, and decision fatigue in leadership, emphasizing how to turn pressure into performance. The episode concludes with final thoughts and reflections on the conscious founder's path to creating a lasting legacy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Leading with Resilience: Savio P. Clemente on Vision, Growth, and Navigating Healthcare Challenges

  2. Aug 5

    Adapting with Purpose: Sheldon Wolf on AI, Real Estate, and Building Resilient Legacies

    Dr. Caroline Biesalski welcomes Sheldon Wolf to discuss the relentless pursuit of success and the importance of having systems in real estate. The conversation explores the evolution from conveyor belt systems to AI, examining how AI is altering consumer behavior and the necessity for adaptation to technological shifts. They delve into building companies for longevity, surviving economic downturns, and avoiding leadership pitfalls. The discussion covers setting goals, enhancing productivity, and creating real estate ecosystems, emphasizing AI's role in supporting rather than replacing realtors. They address the industry's resistance to change, focusing on future goals and self-improvement. The episode concludes with key takeaways and a call to action. (0:00) Introduction, guest welcome, and lessons on relentlessness (1:37) The importance of having a system in real estate (3:54) From conveyor belt systems to AI in real estate (7:07) How AI is changing consumer behavior (10:24) Adapting to rapid technological change (13:42) Building companies for long-term success (17:07) Surviving economic downturns as a founder (20:14) Leadership pitfalls and avoiding misguidance (24:09) Setting goals and planning future projects (24:51) Boosting productivity and building real estate ecosystems (25:46) Ensuring AI supports, not replaces, realtors (26:16) Increasing average deals per realtor (26:48) Industry resistance to change and technology adoption (27:23) Focusing on future goals and self-improvement (27:43) Wrapping up the interview and key takeaways (29:25) Closing remarks and call to action Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  3. Jul 28

    Crafting Worlds: Henrik Hillerström on Culture, Stories, and Creative Legacy

    Dr. Caroline Biesalski reflects on life choices as she introduces Henrik Hillerström, exploring his multicultural upbringing in Geneva and its influence on his writing. The episode delves into the inspiration behind the Grooters Series and the impact of living abroad on Henrik's creative process. They discuss the significance of names and places in his life, along with the desired reader experience for the series. Henrik shares insights on integrating multimedia into his work and where listeners can find it. The discussion highlights the influence of Portugal on his writing. The episode concludes with Henrik's final thoughts and a call for collaborators. Meet Henrik Hillerström France Book 1 "Grooters": https://amzn.to/4w0Zwf3 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/henrikhillerstrom/ Website: https://www.thegrooters.com/ (0:00) Reflections on Life Choices and Introduction to Henrik Hillerström (2:14) Multicultural Upbringing in Geneva (4:24) Inspiration and Creation of the Grooters Series (8:06) Impact of Living Abroad on Writing (11:09) Significance of Names and Places in Henrik's Life (15:51) Desired Reader Experience with the Grooters Series (19:25) Integrating Multimedia into the Grooters Series (21:25) Where to Find Henrik Hillerström's Work (23:07) Influence of Portugal on Henrik's Writing (28:27) Final Thoughts and Call for Collaborators Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  4. Jul 22

    Redefining Leadership: David Salerno on Trust, Intentions, and Conscious Operations

    Dr. Caroline Biesalski welcomes David Salerno to discuss his journey and challenge the myth of 24/7 founder involvement. The conversation shifts to the operational changes at SoulPak, emphasizing the significance of setting intentions and writing down objectives. David shares insights on the value of morning routines for starting the day right and discusses strategies for rebuilding client trust without constant personal involvement. They explore a shift in toolsets and sources of inspiration. The episode concludes by informing listeners on how to connect with David Salerno, accompanied by closing remarks and a call to action. Meet David Salerno Sarasota, FL, USA Website: https://www.davidsalerno.com/ Solpak: https://solpak.ca/en/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidvsalerno/ Book "Built for Freedom": https://amzn.to/4flNDvb Want to be my next inspiring guest on The Inspired Choice podcast? Apply here: https://inspiredchoice.today/become-a-guest/ (0:00) Episode introduction and David Salerno’s journey (2:16) Challenging the myth of 24/7 founder involvement (3:24) Setting intentions and operational changes at SoulPak (6:09) Importance of writing down objectives (8:28) Morning routines and starting the day right (10:02) Rebuilding client trust without personal involvement (12:31) Toolset shift and sources of inspiration (14:57) How to connect with David Salerno (16:18) Closing remarks and call to action Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  5. Jul 18

    From Confidence to Connection: Your First Podcast Episode Blueprint

    Dr. Caroline Biesalski concludes a workshop, offering insights into an accompanying course. Celeste Hansen shares her podcasting journey, emphasizing self-confidence, relaxation, and body movement exercises. The episode explores overcoming subconscious blocks and inhibitions, providing an integration exercise to boost confidence and presence. Caroline and Celeste discuss identifying ideal clients, preparing, and planning a podcast episode, including story points and recording logistics. They emphasize overcoming the fear of imperfection, using available resources, and authentically connecting with an audience. The episode guides listeners through recording, reflecting, and uploading their first podcast episode to YouTube. This morning three people pressed record for the first time. And by the time we closed — their episodes were live on YouTube. If you missed the free workshop — the recording is now available. Watch it. Do it alongside us. Your first episode can still happen today. 👉 https://podcast.inspiredchoice.today/episodes/FLpx2Ds7aZX And if you want to keep going — the full course starts next Saturday. Early Bird €399 — code EARLYBIRD — only until tonight. 👉 https://offer.reflection8.com/podcast-course 🎙️ #podcast #youtube #voicethatcarries #inspiredchoice (0:00) Introduction, workshop conclusion, and course overview (1:16) Celeste Hansen's story and podcasting success (2:15) Self-confidence, relaxation, and body movement exercises (9:22) Addressing subconscious blocks and inhibition (14:41) Integration exercise for confidence and presence (22:59) Identifying ideal clients and their needs (26:39) Preparing and planning your first podcast episode (36:09) Assessing assets and preparing story points (37:20) Building your story and recording logistics (39:20) Overcoming the fear of imperfection (40:06) Starting with what you have and moving forward (42:00) Authentic speaking and audience connection (44:31) Recording your first podcast episode (49:12) Reflecting on the recording and learning (51:00) Uploading your episode to YouTube (1:00:26) Course benefits and setup (1:02:12) Closing remarks and next steps Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  6. Jul 13

    Something I've Never Done Before on This Podcast

    Dr. Caroline Biesalski introduces the episode with an announcement about an upcoming workshop designed to help listeners overcome their fear of public speaking. She outlines the workshop details and preparation steps, emphasizing the importance of setting a specific date to commit to progress. The episode provides full course information for those interested in further development. Throughout, Caroline offers encouragement, drawing the episode to a close with acknowledgments and a final reflection on the transformative power of facing fears and making conscious choices in personal growth. (0:00) Episode Introduction and Workshop Announcement (0:41) Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking (1:24) Workshop Details and Preparation Steps (3:09) The Importance of Setting a Date (3:59) Full Course Information (4:38) Encouragement and Closing Remarks (4:55) Acknowledgement and Final Reflection Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  7. Jul 6

    The Power of Saying Yes to Collaboration | Caroline & Celeste

    In this episode, Dr. Caroline Biesalski introduces Celeste Hansen, highlighting her background and expertise. The conversation is dedicated to exploring the main topic of inspired choice and conscious business ethics. They discuss the significance of authentic energy and personal alignment in leadership, and how unseen opportunities can lead to being truly seen. The episode addresses resistance to new ideas and the importance of seeking support. Celeste emphasizes playfulness and curiosity as catalysts for business growth, and explains the concept of systemic constellations. Listeners are updated on Celeste's future plans and informed about the podcast course details. The episode concludes with final thoughts, next steps, and closing remarks. (0:00) Podcast course launch and guest introduction (1:19) Celeste Hansen's background and expertise (2:26) Episode dedication and main topic introduction (3:02) Inspired choice and conscious business ethics (3:31) Authentic energy and personal alignment (5:10) Unseen opportunities and being seen (8:25) Resistance to new ideas and seeking support (12:16) Playfulness, curiosity, and business growth (14:05) Systemic constellations explained (16:35) Sponsor: Celeste Hansen (16:54) Celeste's updates and future plans (18:23) Podcast course details (20:34) Final thoughts, next steps, and closing remarks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  8. Jul 5

    Navigating Elder Care: Insights and Strategies with Amy Friesen

    Dr. Caroline Biesalski introduces Amy Friesen, diving into the inspiration behind her company, Tea and Toast, which focuses on elder care. They discuss the challenges and emotional impact associated with caring for the elderly, emphasizing the importance of planning ahead and having difficult conversations. The episode explores navigating family dynamics and leveraging support networks to ease the elder care journey. Amy shares where listeners can find more resources and discusses her personal and professional goals. The episode concludes with final thoughts and reflections on building a legacy through conscious elder care choices. (0:00) Community, Introduction, and Guest Welcome (1:07) The Inspiration Behind Tea and Toast (1:49) Challenges and Emotional Impact in Elder Care (5:16) Importance of Planning Ahead and Difficult Conversations (8:05) Navigating Family Dynamics and Leveraging Support Networks (12:18) Where to Find More Resources from Amy Friesen (14:10) Amy's Personal and Professional Goals (15:24) Final Thoughts and Reflections Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Build what outlasts you. Dr. Caroline Biesalski has spoken with over 1,000 global leaders. She distills what she's learned into a living guide for conscious leadership and ethical scaling. Your legacy begins with an inspired choice.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Caroline Biesalski / The Inspired Choice Foundation Inc.
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    600
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Dr. Caroline Biesalski
  • Show Website
    The Inspired Choice