Be the CEO of Your Life

Join Olga in this inspiring and heartfelt episode of "Create your Best Year." Dive into a journey of self-discovery and goal setting, designed to make this year your best one yet. Despite personal challenges, including her recent experience with IVF, Olga shares powerful insights on how to transform your life by focusing on you. Key Topics: ●       Reviewing the past year: Olga encourages listener...

In this inspiring first episode of 2024, we delve into transforming your life through conscious decision-making and determination. We explore the power of the compound effect in everyday decisions, the importance of consistency, and overcoming life's inevitable barriers. Key Points:          The Compound Effect of Decision Making: ●       Discover how small, consistent choices lead to significant...

In today's episode, join me in a reflective journey as I unwrap key lessons from the past year, offering insights and strategies for personal growth and balance in life. I hope these lessons will help you in the upcoming year and inspire you to reflect on the lessons you have learned in your own life.   Some takeaways:   Embracing 'Less is More': Discover how prioritizing and focusing on fewer tas...

Today's episode is an invitation to interrupt negativity, a critical skill that will allow you to change your thought patterns. With personal reflections and hands-on tips, we will explore practical ways to shift your mindset and enhance your daily life.   Embrace Mindfulness and 'Think Again': Becoming an observer of your own thoughts is a key practice in mindfulness. Every life experience starts...

In today's episode, we're tackling a big question: What Do I Need to Release? We'll get into real talk about letting go of what's holding us back, while exploring my own stories and my experience coaching high-achieving clients. This episode is all about cutting loose from the mental and emotional burdens that drags us down, so we can find balance and inner peace.   Key Takeaways: Mindful Letting...

Today's episode explores a topic that resonates deeply with both professional women and men: Imposter Syndrome. I invite you to only not identify this pervasive feeling of being a fraud, despite evident success; but to work on your own mindset to flip the script. Key Takeaways: Embrace Self-Awareness: Our journey starts with recognizing and acknowledging those imposter feelings. It’s about differe...

In this episode of "Be the CEO of Your Life" and we're diving deep into a profound concept: pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional. Remember, you have the power to respond to life's challenges with resilience. Key Takeaways: Feel Your Feelings Fully Allow yourself to fully feel your emotions when facing pain. Give yourself 90 seconds to experience an emotion fully. Embrace it without resist...

A very common suggestion is to cut difficult people out of your life, but I think that's not always realistic.     You can't avoid everybody who you find difficult. What if that difficult person is a family member? What if it's a coworker? What if it's your boss? Are you going to forever and ever avoid seeing a relative or not going to work?     In order to properly cope with a difficult person, w...

In this episode, we dive deep into the common challenges faced by working moms and explore practical strategies to find balance, overcome mom guilt, and prioritize self-care.  Key Takeaways: Prioritize Self-Care: It's not selfish to take time for yourself. In fact, it's essential for your well-being and the well-being of your family. Start by scheduling regular self-care moments into your calendar...

Join us for an episode that's a catalyst for transformation. Specially crafted for high-achieving, perfectionist women in leadership roles as well as those struggling with overwhelm, we’re going to unpack strategies that will elevate you to the CEO position in your life, your happiness, and your relationships. Key Takeaways: Prioritize Self-Care: Allocate at least 20 minutes a day for yourself. Us...

Don't miss this thought-provoking episode where Olga Lacroix and Greg Kligman discuss the transformative power of empathy in leadership. Whether you're at the helm of a corporation, or leading your own life and family this conversation offers invaluable perspectives on being a more empathetic and effective leader.   Key Takeaways: We communicate empathy with LOVE. Greg shares an acronym we can use...

In this episode, we explore the subtle yet powerful difference between blame and responsibility. Learn how understanding this distinction can transform your personal and professional life, empowering you to move forward with clarity and confidence. From personal anecdotes to actionable steps, we dive deep into the topic of responsibility and how to embrace a growth-mindset. Key Takeaways: Blame vs...

In this episode of "Be the CEO of Your Life," we delve into the art of having difficult conversations with those closest to us. We discuss why it's essential, the consequences of avoiding them, and the steps to approach them constructively. Whether it's a loved one, colleague, or friend, mastering this skill can transform your relationships. Key Takeaways: Recognize the Right Time and Environment:...

Welcome to a transformative episode of "Be the CEO of Your Life." Dive into the world of vision boards, but not the kind you might have on your wall right now. Discover the secret of creating three targeted vision boards to align with every facet of your desires. Why three? Because a one-size-fits-all approach to your life goals doesn't cut it. Let’s journey together into a perspective shift you'v...

In this episode, Olga hosts Heidi, a confidence coach for introverted women, to discuss the challenges and strategies for introverts in social situations. Key Takeaways: Cultural Influence on Introverts: Introverts often struggle with confidence due to societal values that prioritize extroverted characteristics. Recognizing and valuing their unique strengths is essential to building confidence. Un...

Kirsty Knight is an LCS Master Certified business & time coach, serial small business owner, self-published author and host of the podcast The Time & Productivity Podcast for   Entrepreneurs. Her specialty is helping ambitious, hard-working women become more strategic, organized and productive with their time in their business, so they can ultimately make more money in their business, working fewe...

Recently, I jetted off to Miami for a game-changing three-day conference designed for intrapreneurs and entrepreneurs alike. With the incredible opportunity to learn alongside 3,000 like-minded individuals, all passionate about personal growth, I couldn't resist sharing the gold nuggets of wisdom I gathered. This conference was packed with A-list speakers, including Tom Brady, Mike Tyson, and Will...

Get ready to ignite your ambition! In this episode, I had a captivating conversation with leadership coach Niha Wunnava. We're delving into the art of taking risks – a game-changer for executive women, professional leaders, and anyone ready to embrace bold action.   Tune in as Niha shares insights, strategies, and real-world stories that will inspire you to step outside your comfort zone and seize...

Get ready for an enlightening episode! In today's podcast, I had the pleasure of hosting Ayurvedic medicine expert Lucy Clementson-Mills. We're diving deep into the world of Ayurvedic healing – a holistic approach that's been transforming lives for centuries. Tune in as Lucy shares insights, practical tips, and the wisdom of Ayurveda. From understanding your unique dosha to incorporating Ayurvedic...

In this episode, I dive into a powerful reminder for high-achieving women: You are more than what you've achieved. Here's a quick rundown of the key takeaways: Defining Self-Worth: We explore how society often ties our worth to accomplishments. It's time to break free from this mindset and embrace your inherent value beyond titles and achievements. Embracing Imperfection: We discuss the beauty of...

I am happy to be tuning in with you guys this week, I've got so much going on, in my own mind, and so many thoughts that I want to share with you guys, I've been taking lots of notes after my coaching sessions with my clients, just to see if I can find similar subjects of conversation, similar issues that my clients are struggling with. And two have struck me over the past few weeks. The first one...

In this juicy episode, our fearless host, Olga, delves deep into the mystical world of Human Design with expert Stacy Rowan. Get ready to have some mind-blowing revelations, chuckles, and maybe even a few "aha!" moments. Plus, find out what it means to be a "classic builder" in the Human Design realm. Spoiler: It's as cool as it sounds!   In this episode, you’ll discover: 🌟 What on Earth is Human...

Let's debunk the misconception that sex is solely for our husbands' pleasure. We're redefining intimacy and discovering how it's a beautiful form of communication between partners – one that deepens our connection and goes beyond the physical. We'll explore why our desires and needs matter too, and how embracing intimacy empowers us to express ourselves fully and feel cherished in our relationship...

Hey there, beautiful souls! If you're ready to feel lighter, empowered, and ready to tackle life's challenges head-on, this episode of "Emotional Weight Loss" is a must-listen! Join me as we explore the incredible concept of Emotional Weight Loss – a journey that goes beyond numbers on a scale. We'll dive into how our thoughts impact our reality and how coaching can empower you to release limiting...

   In this eye-opening episode, we'll dive into the power of perception and how our interpretations shape our reality. You'll gain valuable tools to break free from limiting beliefs and negative thought patterns that have held you back. Thought journaling, reframing, and loving-kindness meditation are just a few of the powerful techniques we'll explore to empower you on your path of personal growt...