Stand Tall & Own It - Irreversible Recognition

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! In today’s episode we look at what it means to Courageous… Intentional Optimism - a refresher  Optimistic - hopeful, positive, proactive Present - having a sense of wonder, generous, kind/open Courageous - lead, adventure, resilient Energetic - industrious, energetic and life-focused Wise - understanding, words, respect Intentional - sense of purpose, plan, g...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Julia Roberts is a 28 year veteran of the mortgage services industry. She’s from the Charlottesville area and the mother of 2 children and 3 grandchildren.  She’s passionate about helping people achieve their dream of home ownership, and uses her skills and experience to find “out of the box” solutions for them. A habitual volunteer, she strives to give back...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! In today’s episode we look at what it means to Be Present - an important tenet of Intentional Optimism, an extremely relevant and timely topic. Intentional Optimism - a refresher  Optimistic - hopeful, positive, proactive Present - having a sense of wonder, generous, kind/open Courageous - lead, adventure, resilient Energetic - industrious, energetic and life...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Episode summary introduction:  A practice of regular reflection is part of the natural growth cycle, and provides the feedback you need in order to reach your goals. Today we will look at the type of information the process of reflection provides, and what to do with it. Intentional Optimism - Your Vehicle for Personal Growth: Optimistic = The hull, the vehic...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Tapping into the process of regular reflection.  How we keep our goals in front of us.  Intentional Optimism - Your Vehicle for Personal Growth: Optimistic = The hull, the vehicle that gets you from island A to island B. Present = The centerboard - keeps you upright, focused, centered. Energetic = The sail - captures & harnesses the wind, propelling you f...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! As a professional actor/singer based in NYC, Erin spends a great deal of time directing and producing.  She runs an up-and-coming non-profit theater company in New York City, after many years in marketing and communications in both the non-profit and corporate realms. Erin has also been a corporate trainer for many years, teaching executives skills in emotion...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! See The Comfort Kills Podcast page for all the details and to learn more about Jasmine Sandoval Get involved! Newsletter:  Optimistic Living Mini Course: “Uncovering Your Core Values”   NEW Membership Community: Launch From The Beach - Membership Community Email me at andrea@theintentionaloptimist.com Join me over in the Intentional Optimists Facebook Group G...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Angela Barnard is a Life & Career Coach. She helps purpose-driven professionals gain clarity on the direction they want to take their lives and develop the habits and systems they need to be who they want to be. She lives in a tiny house in South Carolina and is the host of The Intentional Mind Podcast, a podcast all about intentionally designing your lif...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! See The Hope Makers Podcast page for all the details and to learn more about Dr. Erica Bowen. Get involved! Newsletter:  Optimistic Living Mini Course: “Uncovering Your Core Values” NEW Membership Community: Launch From The Beach - Membership Community Email me at andrea@theintentionaloptimist.com Join me over in the Intentional Optimists Facebook Group Grab...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Chicago Illinois native, Katrina Roddy worked 30 years in Corporate Insurance before being laid off.  It was at that moment when she chose to take her acquired skills in corporate and created her own career as an Author/Entrepreneur Coach.  This best-selling author of "Steal your SKILLS from Corporate", will coach you through the mindset it takes to...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! See The Confidence From Within Podcast page for all the details and to learn more about Julianna Leman and her Naturally Joyous Weight Release Program. Get involved! Newsletter:  Optimistic Living Mini Course: “Uncovering Your Core Values” NEW Membership Community: Launch From The Beach - Membership Community Email me at andrea@theintentionaloptimist.com Join...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Sophia Noreen Syed wears many hats, from being a mom, working as a clinic manager to the owner of a product-based business that landed in Walmart. She loves to share all her knowledge,  including now to “manage-it-all” in her podcast “The Boss It Podcast.” Her mission is to help break down barriers for all, and empower women, especially those in the BIPOC com...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Tapping into a sense of adventure allows you to lead with courage and resilience.  Intentional Optimism - Your Vehicle for Personal Growth: Optimistic = The hull, the vehicle that gets you from island A to island B. Present = The centerboard - keeps you upright, focused, centered. Energetic = The sail - captures & harnesses the wind, propelling you forwar...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Lisette Zounon is a proven leader with over 20 years of experience in the highly technical and competitive software development field. She works with Fortune 100 technology companies, startups, and not for profits in e-commerce, cloud services, telecommunications, finances, and oil and gas industries. Her passion, however, is to empower women to unleash their...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Today we’re talking about how the words we use matter, and make up ⅓ of the Intentional Optimism Tenet of Wisdom.   Intentional Optimism - Your Vehicle for Personal Growth: Optimistic = The hull, the vehicle that gets you from island A to island B. Present = The centerboard - keeps you upright, focused, centered. Energetic = The sail - captures & harnesse...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Michelle has had 4 diverse careers, global and local lawyer-corporate peacemaker, founder of a social enterprise law firm, thought leadership practice, and currently Podcast host of Life & Leadership: A Conscious Journey. A unique destination for learning about Leadership + Conscious Stewardship + Legacy. A place for dialogues that create community/tribe,...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Today we’re talking about your thoughts. How they influence, and even control, your emotions, actions and results - and how to use them to your advantage.   Intentional Optimism - Your Vehicle for Personal Growth: Optimistic = The hull, the vehicle that gets you from island A to island B. Present = The centerboard - keeps you upright, focused, centered. Energ...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Heather helps entrepreneurs structure their ideas, clarify their message and hone their speaking skills so they can deliver magnetic live presentations, videos and workshops that grow their authority.  Before starting her company, she was an executive at a top management firm in healthcare. Heather lives in Portland, OR with her husband and two young sons (wh...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Today we’re talking about cultivating generosity, adopting an abundance mindset in every area of life. Sometimes it’s hard. It can feel contradictory. But this is how we are meant to live - and how I WANT to live.  How about you?  Intentional Optimism - Your Vehicle for Personal Growth: Optimistic = The hull, the vehicle that gets you from island A to island...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Lindsey Hardegree is the Executive Director of the Episcopal Community Foundation for Middle and North Georgia.  She is responsible for leadership and management of the organization, including annual and planned giving campaigns, board and volunteer management, grant administration,  communications, and operations. Lindsey served as the first Development Dire...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Today we’re talking about how to embrace the positivity of confidence, which is the second piece of the tenet Optimistic. Intentional Optimism - Your Vehicle for Personal Growth: Optimistic = The hull, the vehicle that gets you from island A to island B. Present = The centerboard - keeps you upright, focused, centered. Energetic = The sail - captures & ha...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Iggy has spent a lot of time outside entreating fifth graders to jump out of trees while hooked to ropes or scaring the crap out of them by hiking in woods at night under the guise of environmental education.  After ratcheting up the intensity she progressed to instructing personal growth oriented canoe/backpacking and dogsled/ski expeditions in the Boundary...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Today we’re talking about how to live with Purpose. It’s not as difficult as you might think. Purpose is the first piece of the tenet of Intentional. Intentional Optimism - Your Vehicle for Personal Growth: Optimistic = The hull, the vehicle that gets you from island A to island B. Present = The centerboard - keeps you upright, focused, centered. Energetic =...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Valerie Zaric is a futuristic career strategist who helps her listeners and clients handle career uncertainty. She has over a decade of experience in corporate operations specializing in leadership, data analysis, relationship building, and the customer experience. With an undergraduate degree in Art and master’s degree in Library and Information Science, she...

Feedback or Questions? Send us a text! Today we’re talking about how seeking and cultivating understanding builds unity and fosters community.  Understanding is the first part of the tenet of Wisdom.    Intentional Optimism - Your Vehicle for Personal Growth: Optimistic = The hull, the vehicle that gets you from island A to island B. Present = The centerboard - keeps you upright, focused, centered...