Accountable

Send a text Money isn’t just about numbers, it’s about meaning, motivators, and mindset. In this powerful episode of Accountable, I sit down with Megan Hale, former psychotherapist turned fintech founder and creator of Dream Money™. Megan shares her personal journey through business pivots, debt, motherhood, and entrepreneurship and how it all shaped her groundbreaking work around money motivators...

Send a text Ever wonder how Navy SEALs, Olympic athletes, and top executives keep going when everything around them feels like chaos? Performance psychologist Dr. Amy Athey has worked with some of the world’s most elite performers and in this conversation, she breaks down the exact 3-step process they use to move forward in high-stakes moments. This isn’t just for athletes or CEOs, it’s a system a...

Send a text When Taylor Swift said, “You should think of your energy as if it’s expensive, as if it’s a luxury item. Not everyone can afford it,” the internet went wild. And for good reason because we needed to hear it. In this solo episode of Accountable, I break down how to apply Taylor’s wisdom beyond relationships and criticism, into your everyday goals, projects, and business tasks. You’ll le...

Send a text Welcome to Part 3 of our 3-part series on accountability. In this episode, I’m joined by my client Amy Bors, a successful business owner who manages nearly 200 employees and over 6,000 units in her property management company. On paper, everything looked incredible but inside, Amy felt buried by busywork, drowning in emails, and losing her joy for the work she once loved. That’s when s...

Send a text Welcome to Part 2 of our 3-part series on accountability. Sometimes, all it takes is saying your idea out loud to the right people. Today I’m joined by Nancy Moore, speaker, podcaster, and event host, whose peer accountability group helped her turn a “maybe someday” idea into 11 successful events attended by 459 people (and counting). We talk about: How peer accountability differs from...

Send a text Welcome to Part 1 of our 3-part series on accountability, inspired by my research (Ep. 43). In this first conversation, I’m joined by my friend and brand strategist, Danait Berhe, who shares how she leaned on personal accountability and AI during one of the biggest transitions of her life, returning to work after maternity leave. Danait opens up about: Why she turned to AI to get an ho...

Send a text Most women believe they can hold themselves accountable but the data tells a different story. In my latest research with 116 women entrepreneurs, 81% said they prefer self-accountability tools like planners or lists…but only 6% said it actually works. That’s what I call The Accountability Gap No One Talks About. In this episode, I’m breaking down my research results that includes data...

Send a text If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to make progress on your goals, this is it. We’re officially stepping into the most productive time of the year, and it’s not just my opinion, it’s backed by research. In this solo episode, I’m breaking down: Why September, October, and November are proven productivity powerhouses The psychology behind the “fresh start effect” and how back-to...

Send a text You know that thing you keep saying you want to do…but haven’t done yet? This episode is for you. In this solo episode, I explore what it’s really costing you when you stay stuck: emotionally, energetically, and mentally. It’s not just about time. When you delay taking action on something you care about, it chips away at your confidence, drains your energy, and blocks your sense of ful...

Send a text What if the very words you use to describe yourself are holding you back? In this episode, therapist and entrepreneur Christy Pennison joins me for a powerful conversation about how labels—like "procrastinator" or "not business-minded"—can quietly limit our potential. We explore the importance of self-awareness, the difference between identity and habit, and how sma...

Send a text You’ve likely heard someone say “just visualize it” but what does that even mean in the middle of a chaotic Tuesday or when you’re spinning out about your next big move? In this episode, executive coach Lauren Berlin breaks down the practice of visualization in a way that’s actually doable (and dare we say fun) for everyday life and entrepreneurship. We talk about how to use visualizat...

Send a text In this special episode, I’m sharing a powerful message from my friend Assia Mahmood, originally aired on her podcast She Busy. It hit me so deeply that I asked if I could share it with you too. Assia unpacks a phrase we all need in our back pocket: “I reserve the right to change my mind.” As entrepreneurs, we’re taught to follow through at all costs but what if honoring your original...

Send a text If you’ve been thinking about quitting—your goal, your business, your big dream—this episode is for you. I share a powerful letter I wrote just for moments like this. It's not a guilt trip. It’s an honest, heartfelt message to help you figure out whether it's time to release what no longer fits—or dig deep and keep going. Save this for the tough days, and send it to a friend...

Send a text What if the next level of your life and business isn’t about doing more—but about becoming someone new? In this deeply honest and inspiring conversation, Liz Hartke shares how a life-altering event shifted her perspective, leading her to create and pursue her “Big Next”—a calling-aligned vision that changed everything. We talk about the difference between big goals and your true Big Ne...

Send a text Ever feel like everything’s falling apart because one day didn’t go as planned? You’re not alone—and you’re not behind. In this real-time coaching moment, I share a powerful mindset shift and a 4-step strategy to help you get back on track without the guilt. Learn how to tell the difference between procrastinating and prioritizing, lighten your mental load, and move forward with clarit...

Send a text Bestselling author, podcaster, and speaker Annie F. Downs joins me to share how she built a thriving business by staying in her zone of genius—and letting go of everything else. In this honest and energizing conversation, Annie pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to pursue big goals without burning out, from hiring before you feel ready to embracing radical accountability as...

Send a text Ever wonder why some accountability methods work for you while others don’t? Turns out, your personality type plays a big role in how you stay motivated and follow through on your goals! In this episode, I sit down with Katie Loesch, a corporate trainer and expert in personality assessments, to explore how understanding your unique strengths can transform the way you work, communicate,...

Send a text What does it take to thrive in male-dominated industries, stay committed to big goals, and trust the process when progress feels slow? Professional race car driver and entrepreneur Sabre Cook joins Amanda to talk about what it really looks like to pursue bold dreams—on and off the track. From visualization and mindset work to building a supportive team and reframing failure, Sabre shar...

Send a text Being independent doesn’t mean you have to do everything by yourself. In this episode, I’m getting real about one of the biggest mistakes ambitious women make—trying to go it alone. I share why asking for help isn’t weakness, how community can fast-track your goals, and a free event to help you find the support you need to keep moving forward. Register for the free networking event on...

Send a text What if rest isn’t the opposite of ambition—but the fuel for it? In this powerful conversation, I’m joined by Radical Joy Coach, Jordan Maney to talk about redefining rest, not as a luxury, but as a vital return of your energy, attention, and time. We explore what rest really looks like (hint: it’s not just naps), how to find your personal rhythm, and why rest can feel so scary for dri...

Send a text You told me you want to feel good about how you spend your time this summer—and I’ve got the perfect way to help you make that happen. In this quick solo episode, I’ll walk you through a simple 4-step process I call the Slow Summer Sprint—a strategy designed to help you make meaningful progress on one project, while still enjoying the season (and avoiding the dreaded September scramble...

Send a text What if that email you've been too scared to send leads to a dream opportunity? In this uplifting episode, I sit down with one of her best friends, Kourtney Leigh, founder of Tinge Beauty—a brand whose products have been worn by Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Coolidge, Lainey Wilson, and more. Kourtney shares the powerful 3-part mantra that's carried her through rejection, doubt,...

Send a text What happens when your goals stop feeling exciting and start feeling like a burden? In this honest and refreshing conversation, I sit down with my friend and PR strategist Cher Hale to talk about how our relationship with ambition, structure, and productivity shifts across seasons of life. From solo parenting to health challenges to redefining success, Cher shares how she went from ove...

Send a text Fell off your plan? You’re not alone—and you’re in the exact right place. In this episode, I break down the three most common reasons we lose momentum (hint: not all of them mean you're actually off track), and what to do about each one. Whether you never really had a plan, you’re juggling too many, or life simply threw you off course, this pep talk will help you regroup with clar...

Send a text If you’re about to do something scary—like launch your business, step on stage, or share your big idea publicly—this pep talk is for you. In this episode, I’m breaking down how to move forward even when you're afraid of messing up. We’ll talk about why fear means you care, how failure is actually part of success (hello, 16%!), and what to do if things go wrong. You'll also le...