Hivin' N Vibin' With Dr. BB

Join Dr. Dionne Payne, founder of Women for Homes, as she shares her mission to inspire one million women to each invest $5,000 to create affordable, ethical housing by 2030. Discover how property development can combine profit with purpose, foster community, and promote sustainability. Dionne also shares insights on leadership, resilience, and financial empowerment — showing how collective action...

 Meet Janet Tanguay, CEO of Hammock Way of Life, a visionary coach, author, artist, and songwriter. Guided by her mantra, “Leap and the hammock will appear,” Janet helps clients find purpose, navigate life transitions, and focus their dreams through vision boards. A champion of creativity, trust, and intentional living, she combines business advisory with expressive arts to empower entrepreneurs a...

Meet Kathy Schadewald, a trailblazer in male-dominated industries, lifelong learner, and founder of Deliver Workforce Solutions. From being the first woman apprentice in GE’s tool room to leading national education and training projects, Kathy’s career is driven by curiosity, pragmatism, and the question, “What’s next?” Passionate about bridging education, industry, and community, she now focuses...

 Meet Lisa Apolinski, author, entrepreneur, and thought leader who helps people unleash their inner authority power. In this inspiring conversation, Lisa shares her journey from corporate marketing to entrepreneurship, showing how authentic leadership and imperfect action create real influence. Her mantras — “Think big and act bigger” and “Imperfect execution beats perfect hesitation” — challenge...

 Meet Sarika Goel, leadership coach and HR professional who helps people navigate change with compassion and courage. Drawing on two decades in corporate leadership and her own migration journey, Sarika empowers clients to reframe challenges, quiet self-doubt, and take one step at a time toward purposeful growth. Through mindfulness, storytelling, and self-compassion, she reminds us that resilienc...

CEO coach and international bestselling author Susanne Ekström shares insights on smarter leadership. She helps leaders scale their roles, build thriving cultures, and foster trust through active listening, delegation, and empowering their teams. Susanne emphasizes leading in the present, learning from challenges, and understanding each individual’s strengths and needs—including neurodiversity. He...

Serena Low shares her journey from lawyer to trauma-informed coach, guiding introverts to become confident “quiet warriors.” She emphasises root cause therapy, energy management, and self-regulation to break limiting patterns. Through her SEEN framework, she empowers clients—especially women—to speak, lead, and thrive authentically, modelling resilience, healing, and purposeful quiet leadership.

Dr. Banya Barua's interview showcases Rosalind Cardinal's work which blends education, research, and coaching to empower women leaders worldwide. Her Women’s Leader Archetypes model serves as both a practical framework and a lasting legacy, promoting sustainable, authentic leadership rooted in self-awareness, balance, and lived experience

Dr. Banya Barua's interview with Katherine Gokavi-Whaley highlights the overarching thread is authentic, human-centered leadership—balancing data with empathy, ambition with sustainability, and tradition with future needs. Katherine Gokavi-Whaley shares her leadership journey, embracing authentic, human-centered leadership over traditional molds. She highlights the COO’s influence, the balanc...

Dr. Banya Barua's conversation  with Jules Brooke highlights serial entrepreneurship, women’s empowerment, leadership through authenticity, resilience in challenges, and a legacy of collaboration and visibility for women. Jules Brooke, a serial entrepreneur, champions women’s visibility and empowerment through ventures like She’s the Boss and Australian Women Speakers. A visionary leader, she...

Dr. Banya Barua's  interview  with Joanna Zhang revolves around entrepreneurship, leadership transformation, conscious leadership, personal growth through spiritual awakening, and leaving a legacy of love and empowerment. Joanna Zhang’s journey highlights innovation, conscious leadership, and personal growth. From creating the first fractional VA service to winning global awards, she evolved...

Join Dr. Banya Barua in this insightful video series where she explores the power of personal coaching to unlock growth, resilience, and lasting transformation.  In this episode, Dr. Barua welcomes Ral West, founder of Ral West Livin the Dream, who shares her unique journey, expertise, and perspective on building a more intentional life.

Join Dr. Banya Barua in this insightful video series where she explores the power of personal coaching to unlock growth, resilience, and lasting transformation.  In this episode, Dr. Barua welcomes Joanne Brooks, founder of Navig8Biz,who shares her unique journey, expertise, and perspective on building a more intentional life.

Join Dr. Banya Barua in this insightful video series where she explores the power of personal coaching to unlock growth, resilience, and lasting transformation.  In this episode, Dr. Barua welcomes Leigh Richardson, founder of Brain Performance Institute, who shares her unique journey, expertise, and perspective on building a more intentional life.

Join Dr. Banya Barua in this insightful video series where she explores the power of personal coaching to unlock growth, resilience, and lasting transformation.  In this episode, Dr. Barua welcomes Dr. Dorothy Martin Neville, who shares their unique journey, expertise, and perspective on building a more intentional life.

Join Dr. Banya Barua in this insightful video series where she explores the power of personal coaching to unlock growth, resilience, and lasting transformation.  In this episode, Dr. Barua welcomes Pete Romano, founder of Segwik, who shares their unique journey, expertise, and perspective on building a more intentional life.

Join Dr. Banya Barua in this insightful series where she explores the power of personal coaching to unlock growth, resilience, and lasting transformation.  In this episode, Dr. Barua welcomes Cathy Derksen, who shares their unique journey, expertise, and perspective on building a more intentional life.