Tactical Harmony

Rebecca Fitzsimmons

This isn't another feel-good leadership show—it's where soul meets ambition and discipline becomes your edge. Former NCIS Special Agent Rebecca Fitzsimmons shares global strategies and hard-earned lessons to help you build a victory mindset so you can create life and business on your own terms. You'll hear from powerful leaders and high performers who've broken limits, thrived under pressure, and built success their own way, so you can do the same. If you're ready to win more, stress less, and build unshakeable leadership from the inside out, hit subscribe and let's get to work.

  1. Build a Seven-Figure Business on Conviction with Valerie Bowden

    2d ago

    Build a Seven-Figure Business on Conviction with Valerie Bowden

    Leadership, mindset, and entrepreneurship meet in this episode with Valerie Bowden, the founder who quit her job eight months pregnant and built a seven-figure business on pure conviction. Valerie is the founder of Crdle and one of NBC's top 30 global women rising. Her company helps businesses scale by hiring top-tier remote talent from Africa. Before the title, she backpacked solo through 13 African countries and lived in Ethiopia for eight years. She turned conviction into a movement and grew Crdle to almost 200 team members. In this episode you will learn: How high performers beat analysis paralysis with one tiny step forward Why purpose and profit grow together How to weather the emotional roller coaster of building a company How data drives the hard calls most founders avoid The affirmation Valerie leans on during bad days The belief that fuels her work: talent is everywhere, opportunity is not This conversation gives leaders, founders, and ambitious professionals practical tactics for performance, personal development, and self improvement. Connect With Valerie Bowden LINKEDIN: Valerie Bowden INSTAGRAM: @valeriegbowden WEBSITE: Crdle Stay Connected With Rebecca: YOUTUBE: @tacticalharmony LINKEDIN: Rebecca Fitzsimmons INSTAGRAM: @tacticalharmony GRAB REBECCA’S BOOK: Unleashed X: @SoulAligned PINTEREST: @SoulMeetsAmbition TIKTOK: @tactical.harmony7 WEBSITE: https://www.tacticalharmony.com APPLE PODCASTS: https://lnkd.in/gFgGDQe8 SPOTIFY: https://lnkd.in/gwD-krYK SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR WEEKLY, UNCENSORED STRATEGIES TO AWAKEN THE LEADER WITHIN: TacticalHarmony.com/Vip-List Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    37 min
  2. Rock Bottom to Inner Mastery: The Mindset Shift Most Leaders Miss with Nami Prakash

    Jun 4

    Rock Bottom to Inner Mastery: The Mindset Shift Most Leaders Miss with Nami Prakash

    After hitting rock bottom on a New York City closet floor, Nami Prakash built the mindset framework high performers use to lead from within. Former NCIS Special Agent Rebecca Fitzsimmons sits down with the founder of the Mind Quotient and author of Healing with Courage for a conversation on leadership, mindset, and personal development that moves fast and hits deep. After 20 plus years in corporate leadership, Nami learned strategy alone fails.  She introduces MQ, the third quotient. IQ gets you in the room. EQ reads the room. MQ leads the room. Then she drops a hard truth for ambitious professionals. 85 to 90 percent of people believe they are self-aware. Only 10 to 15 percent are. You will learn: You will learn the two kinds of self-awareness almost no one talks about Why your strategy fails without inner alignment  The mindset shift behind courageous leadership Nami shares the cure hidden inside your pain and the one piece of advice she lives by. Press play and master your mind today! Connect With Nami Prakash LINKEDIN: Nami Prakash INSTAGRAM: @coachnami Website: Coach Nami Stay Connected With Rebecca: YOUTUBE: @tacticalharmony LINKEDIN: Rebecca Fitzsimmons INSTAGRAM: @tacticalharmony GRAB REBECCA’S BOOK: Unleashed X: @SoulAligned PINTEREST: @SoulMeetsAmbition TIKTOK: @tactical.harmony7 WEBSITE: https://www.tacticalharmony.com APPLE PODCASTS: https://lnkd.in/gFgGDQe8 SPOTIFY: https://lnkd.in/gwD-krYK SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR WEEKLY, UNCENSORED STRATEGIES TO AWAKEN THE LEADER WITHIN: TacticalHarmony.com/Vip-List Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    55 min
  3. The Nona in the Kitchen: An Emmy Winner's Framework for Finding Your Voice with Ken Fay

    May 28

    The Nona in the Kitchen: An Emmy Winner's Framework for Finding Your Voice with Ken Fay

    Leadership, mindset, and storytelling collide in this conversation with Emmy-winning filmmaker Ken Fay. Rebecca sits down with Ken to explore how high performers find their voice, build resilience, and lead with authenticity. Ken has shaped stories for decades across commercial advertising, documentaries, and narrative features. He earned an Emmy for a documentary he wrote and directed about healing in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook tragedy. He also lived through the Las Vegas shooting at Mandalay Bay and witnessed the human spirit rise from the worst moments. Three takeaways from this episode: The Nona in the Kitchen framework. The person, moment, or reason behind your work is your real story. Find it and your brand finds its voice.Resilience is the through line of every powerful story. The human spirit reveals it in the worst moments and the quietest ones.Kindness is a superpower and time is not renewable. How you show up for the person in front of you writes the next chapter of your story. Topics include leadership development, business storytelling, entrepreneurship, mindset, high performance, personal development, self improvement and career advice. Hit play. Win more. Stress less. Awaken the leader within. Connect With Ken Fay LINKEDIN: Ken Fay INSTAGRAM: @kenfay1 Stay Connected With Rebecca: YOUTUBE: @tacticalharmony LINKEDIN: Rebecca Fitzsimmons INSTAGRAM: @tacticalharmony GRAB REBECCA’S BOOK: Unleashed X: @SoulAligned PINTEREST: @SoulMeetsAmbition TIKTOK: @tactical.harmony7 WEBSITE: https://www.tacticalharmony.com APPLE PODCASTS: https://lnkd.in/gFgGDQe8 SPOTIFY: https://lnkd.in/gwD-krYK SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR WEEKLY, UNCENSORED STRATEGIES TO AWAKEN THE LEADER WITHIN: TacticalHarmony.com/Vip-List Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    58 min
  4. Don't Carry the Weight Alone: Suicide Prevention, Mental Health, and the Power to Turn Pain Into Purpose with Jimmy & Karen Baker

    May 21

    Don't Carry the Weight Alone: Suicide Prevention, Mental Health, and the Power to Turn Pain Into Purpose with Jimmy & Karen Baker

    Content warning: This episode discusses suicide and grief. If you need support, dial 988. If you are located outside of the United States, resources can be found at https://findahelpline.com  Suicide prevention, mental health awareness, and the power of the human spirit anchor this raw conversation with Jimmy and Karen Baker, founders of the Jake Baker 27 Fund. After losing their 22-year-old son, Jake, to suicide in May 2024, they made a pact the same night. They would not let grief tear them apart. They would turn pain into purpose. Jimmy, a 26-year police veteran now serving on the wellness team at the Baltimore-Washington Police Academy, and Karen, a former elementary school teacher and gym site leader, share their personal mission to help students, athletes, officers, and families build a support system before the weight of the world presses down on them. Our meaningful talk touched on how Jake's outward success masked an inner struggle. How vulnerability invites the support you never knew existed. What you will hear: The Pact: deciding in advance that hard times will not break youThe Spotters: building your support system before you need itWhy the strongest people hide the heaviest loads This Mental Health Awareness Month episode is for parents, coaches, first responders, athletes, high performers and anyone who has been holding it together alone. It is also a tribute to Rebecca's brother Brian. Connect With Jimmy & Karen Baker WEBSITE: The Jake Baker 27 Fund INSTAGRAM: @jakebaker_27 Stay Connected With Rebecca: YOUTUBE: @tacticalharmony LINKEDIN: Rebecca Fitzsimmons INSTAGRAM: @tacticalharmony GRAB REBECCA’S BOOK: Unleashed X: @SoulAligned PINTEREST: @SoulMeetsAmbition TIKTOK: @tactical.harmony7 WEBSITE: https://www.tacticalharmony.com APPLE PODCASTS: https://lnkd.in/gFgGDQe8 SPOTIFY: https://lnkd.in/gwD-krYK SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR WEEKLY, UNCENSORED STRATEGIES TO AWAKEN THE LEADER WITHIN: TacticalHarmony.com/Vip-List Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    59 min
  5. Why Narcissists Target High-Performing Women:  Dr. Stephanie Byerly on the UnNumb Method, Trauma, and Reclaiming Your Power

    May 14

    Why Narcissists Target High-Performing Women:  Dr. Stephanie Byerly on the UnNumb Method, Trauma, and Reclaiming Your Power

    Trauma-informed expert and Neuro-Obstetrical Anesthesiologist, Dr. Stephanie Byerly joins Rebecca Fitzsimmons on the Tactical Harmony Show to break down the achiever identity, narcissist patterns, and the mindset shifts high-performing women need to win more and stress less.  A former professor of anesthesiology and upcoming TEDx UCLA speaker, Dr. Byerly spent decades numbing patients in the operating room before a facilitator's blunt question changed her life. She had been emotionally numb her entire life too. From there she built the UnNumb Method, a coaching framework for ambitious professionals who look successful on paper while their soul dies inside. In this episode, Dr. Byerly breaks down why narcissists target high-powered women, how socialization traps women in an invisible operating system of shame, lack, and isolation, and the neuroscience behind why your brain chooses the dopamine hit over inner work.  She and Rebecca cover divine feminine leadership, generational patterns, suppressed rage, toxic positivity, and the moment Tony Robbins' words saved her during a medical emergency over Telluride, Colorado. If you hit every goal and still feel hollow, this conversation hands you the framework.  Tune in now for leadership tactics, performance strategies, personal development tools, and career advice from a keynote-ready coach. Built for entrepreneurs, executives, and ambitious leaders ready to author their own life. Connect With Dr. Stephanie Byerly: WEBSITE: stephaniebyerly.com INSTAGRAM: @stephaniebyerlymd LINKEDIN: Dr. Stephanie Byerly Stay Connected With Rebecca: YOUTUBE: @tacticalharmony LINKEDIN: Rebecca Fitzsimmons INSTAGRAM: @tacticalharmony GRAB REBECCA’S BOOK: Unleashed X: @SoulAligned PINTEREST: @SoulMeetsAmbition TIKTOK: @tactical.harmony7 WEBSITE: https://www.tacticalharmony.com APPLE PODCASTS: https://lnkd.in/gFgGDQe8 SPOTIFY: https://lnkd.in/gwD-krYK SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR WEEKLY, UNCENSORED STRATEGIES TO AWAKEN THE LEADER WITHIN: TacticalHarmony.com/Vip-List Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    54 min
  6. Pet Euthanasia, Grief, and End-of-Life Care with Dr. John Murray

    May 7

    Pet Euthanasia, Grief, and End-of-Life Care with Dr. John Murray

    Pet euthanasia is the hardest, most heartbreaking decision you will face as a pet parent. And no one prepares you for it. In this episode of the Tactical Harmony Show, Rebecca Fitzsimmons sits down with Dr. John Murray, an in-home hospice veterinarian with CodaPet, a network of 180 veterinarians serving families across the country. Together they walk through the Quality of Life Scale, what to expect during euthanasia, the truth about caregiver burden, and how to lead yourself through grief on the other side. Rebecca dedicates this episode to her sweet Diego, sharing her own raw experience of loss alongside Dr. Murray's clinical wisdom. You will learn how to spot the signs your pet is ready, how to plan the appointment, what to know about water cremation, and why surrender becomes the lesson when the picture-perfect goodbye does not happen. This conversation is for pet parents, high performers, leaders, and professionals who love their animals fiercely and want mindset strategies for grief, guilt, and caregiver burden. Press play if you want to lead through one of life's heaviest seasons with grace. Connect With Dr. Murray: WEBSITE: CodaPet INSTAGRAM + TIKTOK: @drmurrayhospicevet  Stay Connected With Rebecca: YOUTUBE: @tacticalharmony LINKEDIN: Rebecca Fitzsimmons INSTAGRAM: @tacticalharmony GRAB REBECCA’S BOOK: Unleashed X: @SoulAligned PINTEREST: @SoulMeetsAmbition TIKTOK: @tactical.harmony7 WEBSITE: https://www.tacticalharmony.com APPLE PODCASTS: https://lnkd.in/gFgGDQe8 SPOTIFY: https://lnkd.in/gwD-krYK SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR WEEKLY, UNCENSORED STRATEGIES TO AWAKEN THE LEADER WITHIN: TacticalHarmony.com/Vip-List Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    53 min
  7. From $300 to Millions: Jess Ekstrom on Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking Confidence, and Sustainable Ambition for High Performers

    Apr 30

    From $300 to Millions: Jess Ekstrom on Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking Confidence, and Sustainable Ambition for High Performers

    Serial founder Jess Ekstrom built Headbands of Hope with $300 in college and scaled it into partnerships with the NBA, WNBA, and Kohl's before launching Mic Drop Workshop to help ambitious women land paid keynote stages.  In this episode of the Tactical Harmony Show, Jess breaks down the exact mindset shifts high performers need to grow a business, speak with authority, and protect ambition without burning out.  You will learn how to build a Smile File, why the Evidence Bank beats imposter syndrome, the difference between Spotlight and Lighthouse Speakers, and why failure always feels better than regret.  Perfect for entrepreneurs, leaders, keynote speakers, and high-performing women focused on leadership development, business strategy, mindset, personal development, career advice, and self improvement.  Press play for practical tactics from one of the top-rated speakers in the country. Connect With Jess: WEBSITE: Mic Drop Workshop  Making It Without Losing It LINKEDIN: Jess Ekstrom INSTAGRAM: @jess_ekstrom Stay Connected With Rebecca: YOUTUBE: @tacticalharmony LINKEDIN: Rebecca Fitzsimmons INSTAGRAM: @tacticalharmony GRAB REBECCA’S BOOK: Unleashed X: @SoulAligned PINTEREST: @SoulMeetsAmbition TIKTOK: @tactical.harmony7 WEBSITE: https://www.tacticalharmony.com APPLE PODCASTS: https://lnkd.in/gFgGDQe8 SPOTIFY: https://lnkd.in/gwD-krYK SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR WEEKLY, UNCENSORED STRATEGIES TO AWAKEN THE LEADER WITHIN: TacticalHarmony.com/Vip-List Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    46 min
  8. Stop Bleeding Money: Wealth Building, Financial Strategy & Money Mindset for High Performers with Zac O’Brien

    Apr 23

    Stop Bleeding Money: Wealth Building, Financial Strategy & Money Mindset for High Performers with Zac O’Brien

    What if the same discipline that drives elite performance could also build lasting wealth? In this episode of Tactical Harmony, Rebecca Fitzsimmons sits down with Zac O’Brien, Managing Director of Crown Wealth Group’s Athlete Division, Certified Financial Planner™, and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, to break down the financial strategies, wealth-building habits, and money mindset shifts high performers need to stop losing money and start building it. As a personal CFO to elite athletes, Zac has helped clients navigate NIL deals, taxes, investing, and high-income decision making—and what he’s learned applies directly to entrepreneurs, leaders, and ambitious professionals. If you make good money but aren’t keeping it, or want to build long-term, generational wealth, this episode is your playbook. In this episode, you’ll learn: The biggest money mistakes high earners make (and how to avoid IRS debt)How your “financial DNA” shapes your money habits—and how to rewire itProven wealth-building strategies used by elite performersWhat a personal CFO does—and why it can change your financial futureHow to protect your assets during divorce and major life transitionsThe importance of emergency funds, insurance, and financial disciplineHow mindset, routines, and behavior directly impact financial success Whether you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, or high performer ready to take control of your finances, this conversation will help you build wealth, reduce stress, and win the money game. Connect With Zac: WEBSITE: Crown Wealth Group LINKEDIN: Zac O’Brien Stay Connected With Rebecca: YOUTUBE: @tacticalharmony LINKEDIN: Rebecca Fitzsimmons INSTAGRAM: @tacticalharmony GRAB REBECCA’S BOOK: Unleashed X: @SoulAligned PINTEREST: @SoulMeetsAmbition TIKTOK: @tactical.harmony7 WEBSITE: https://www.tacticalharmony.com APPLE PODCASTS: https://lnkd.in/gFgGDQe8 SPOTIFY: https://lnkd.in/gwD-krYK SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR WEEKLY, UNCENSORED STRATEGIES TO AWAKEN THE LEADER WITHIN: TacticalHarmony.com/Vip-List Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    46 min
5
out of 5
14 Ratings

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This isn't another feel-good leadership show—it's where soul meets ambition and discipline becomes your edge. Former NCIS Special Agent Rebecca Fitzsimmons shares global strategies and hard-earned lessons to help you build a victory mindset so you can create life and business on your own terms. You'll hear from powerful leaders and high performers who've broken limits, thrived under pressure, and built success their own way, so you can do the same. If you're ready to win more, stress less, and build unshakeable leadership from the inside out, hit subscribe and let's get to work.