Margaret Williams, MS, ACC

The Empowered Leader Podcast

Business EN ↓ 561 episodes

The Empowered Leader is a video podcast for women who have been marginalized, going beneath surface-level leadership advice to name the real tensions of leading inside systems not designed for them: visibility without backlash, authority without permission, and elevating your voice without self-erasure. Each episode interrogates power, bias, and leadership norms while offering a grounded perspective that clarifies what’s personal, what’s systemic, and where your voice and your choices still hold power. substack.iprofessionalcoaching.com

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Margaret Williams, MS, ACC

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Business

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Walking The Artist's Way Together: Progress, practices, and learning along the way 05.06.2026

Thank you Street Preacher , Missy Hartwell, Author , Michelle , Mandy Ohman , and many others for tuning into my live video with Haide Wall Giesbrecht and Chantel Grant ! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit substack.iprofessionalcoaching.com/subscribe

AMA & Impromptu Conversation with Street Preacher 04.06.2026

Thank you Shannon Bindler , Millie Jones-Cowles , Brandon Ellrich , Saira Anwar , Omixintel Natasha K. and many others for tuning into my live video with Street Preacher ! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit substack.iprofessionalcoaching.com/subscribe

Trauma Bond 04.06.2026

Why is it always the ones who hurt you that you can’t seem to walk away from? Not the kind ones. Not the steady ones. Not the people who love you easy. The hard ones. The ones who run hot and cold. The boss who praises you on Monday and humiliates you by Thursday. The partner who pulls you close the moment after they’ve pushed you away. The friend who keeps you spinning, never sure which version o...

Impromptu Conversation with Omixintel 03.06.2026

Omixintel’s Profile Bio “When things stop lining up, pay attention. That’s usually where the signal starts. OMIX focuses on decision clarity, pressure, timing, and the movement behind events before the outcome becomes obvious.” Key Focus Areas & Themes From their recent activity and posts, Omixintel primarily shares insights focused on: * Strategic Thinking & Leadership: Analyzing how people react...

The Neuroscience of Dirty Talk Without Fear with The Language of Orgasm 02.06.2026

Professional Biography The Language of Orgasm is a premier online sex education platform and community dedicated to empowering women through comprehensive, pleasure-focused education. Operating under the guiding philosophy of “pleasure with a syllabus,” the platform bridges the gap in traditional sex education by providing women with the practical insights, anatomical knowledge, and communication...

Mental Load & Taboo Topics with Nicole Johnston 01.06.2026

Nicole Johnston, TEDx & Leadership Speaker | Best-Selling Author | Executive & Leadership Coach. She is dedicated to helping corporate women overcome workplace obstacles, own their value, and step into their full authority. As the founder of innatePOWER®, she leverages over three decades of high-level corporate experience to cultivate “Mental Fitness” and authentic leadership in individuals and or...

Duality 01.06.2026

Which half of yourself are you only letting other people see? Most of the women I work with made a quiet decision somewhere along the way. They picked a side of themselves to lead with. The capable side. The composed side. The bright side. The version of them the room finds easy to receive. And the other half, the angry one, the tired one, the envious one, the frightened one, they rolled her up sm...

Lessons and Blessings: Stop Calling It Luck 31.05.2026

Let me start with what I already know about you. Even though we haven’t met. You are excellent at counting your lessons. Every hard thing you have ever been through, you debriefed it. You found the takeaway. You extracted the learning. You named what you would do differently. That is a skill. Most leaders don’t have it. You do. Here’s the problem. You have a second column of receipts you almost ne...

Find Your Life’s Purpose 30.05.2026

I want to ask you something before we begin. Where did you ever get the idea that you had to find it? Your purpose. Your calling. The thing you’re supposed to be doing with your life. Where did the word “ find” come from? Because the language is doing something to you. “Find,” suggests it’s lost. Hidden. Somewhere out there waiting to be discovered. Some women spend whole decades searching for the...

Authenticity in the Age of AI with Wes Towers 29.05.2026

Founder & Web Director, Uplift 360 Wes Towers is an experienced digital strategist, web designer, and marketing expert based in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. With over two decades of professional experience in graphic design and digital media, Wes specializes in engineering high-performing websites specifically tailored for builders, trades, and industrial brands. As the founder of Uplift 360 , he...

Are You Part of the Problem or the Solution? 28.05.2026

The hardest intel you’ll ever gather is on yourself. Today, we’re going to ask a question most women avoid for as long as they can. Not because they’re afraid of the answer. Because they already suspect what it is. Are you part of the problem? Or are you part of the solution? The honest answer is usually both. I want to say something before we go any further. This is not a piece about self-blame....

The Socioeconomic Impacts of AI on Women with Yana G. Y. 27.05.2026

Yana G.Y. is a product, sales, and marketing leader who specializes in helping creators grow high-converting Substack publications using AI and automation. She is a Mentor, a Member, and a Chartered Marketer at the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), and the author of the newsletter  Unplugged by Yana G.Y. Currently ranked as a top creator in the Education category on Substack, Yana focuses on...

Notes of the Week | E34 - Pushing Forward with Nick Paro, Walter Rhein & Melissa Bird 26.05.2026

Thank you A. Eevie Bateman , Beth Cruz , Batman, Not Bruce Wayne , The Language of Orgasm , LeftieProf , and many others for tuning into my live video with Walter Rhein and Nick Paro ! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit substack.iprofessionalcoaching.com/subscribe

Joy 26.05.2026

I want to ask you something before we begin. When was the last time you let yourself feel joy on a Tuesday? Not relief. Not the weekend exhale. Not the wine after the meeting. Actual joy, in the middle of an ordinary day, while the work was still in front of you. If you have to think too hard to answer that, stay with me. Because that’s what this episode is about. This is Foresight. And today we’r...

What Does Character Say About You? 25.05.2026

I want to talk to the woman who already has it. Most of you do. You just don’t trust it yet, because the world taught you to credentialize your worth instead of recognizing it. So today we’re going to talk about the thing you’ve been quietly carrying that’s about to determine everything ahead of you. Your character. What it’s already saying. What it’s already building. And what it’s already predic...

Realization 24.05.2026

There’s something you already know. [pause] You don’t need new information. You don’t need another book, another podcast, another framework. The thing you’ve been circling for the last six months, you already know what it is. You just haven’t said it out loud yet. [pause] This is Foresight. And today we’re going to talk about realization because that’s where foresight begins. Most of the women I w...

Morals: Values, Principles, and Standards 23.05.2026

Every organization says what it values. Few prove it. Morals are the foundation. They define what is right and wrong not in theory, but in practice. They determine whether an individual, a team, or an entire organization operates with integrity or just talks about it. What follows is not philosophy. It is the difference between alignment and dysfunction, trust and doubt, execution and drift. ⸻ Vis...

Transactional Relationships 22.05.2026

What You Call Boundaries Is Actually Inherited Scarcity THE DIG “Don’t come over here unless you’re bringing something.” You think it’s a boundary. You think it’s protecting your energy. You think it’s smart to keep score. But what if your transactional approach to relationshipsisn’t wisdomit’s inherited scarcity? What if “I’ll help you if you help me.”Is survival mathcalculated by ancestors who l...

How to Make Linkedin Work for You with Gunnar Habitz 22.05.2026

Gunnar Habitz - Book Architect & Authority Builder Gunnar Habitz is an experienced Book Architect, course creator, MC, and public speaker based in Sydney, Australia. With a prolific writing career spanning over two decades and more than 30 published books and guides, he specializes in helping solopreneurs and professionals package their expertise to build ultimate industry authority. As a multi-pa...

Self Reliance - New Audio Series 21.05.2026

What You Call Strength Is Actually Survival Listen. You think you’re independent. But what if every time you say, “I got this,”You’re not being strong,You’re running emergency protocolsinstalled before you were born? What if your self-reliance isn’t a choice? It’s an inherited infrastructurebuilt for dangers you don’t face anymore? Let me show you what you’ve been standing on. LAYER ONE: When You...

Expression of Love with Ginny Lynns 20.05.2026

Labor and Delivery - Published May 11, 2026 Kitty Gets Hungry - Published May 18, 2026 Ginny’s Bio Ginny Lynns’ creative work on Substack focuses on horror/fiction and features her signature “Remembering to Laugh” philosophy. Option 1: The Substack & Creative Focus (Best for profiles) Ginny Lynns (Remembring2Laugh) Fiction writer, audio creator, and voice behind the horror short Kitty Gets Hungry...

Laws of Attraction 20.05.2026

Let me ask you something. How much of your beautiful vision is built on waiting for the right opportunities to notice you? Now ask yourself what kind of world you would create if you stopped waiting and started building it with your own hands. That is the conversation we are having today. Laws of attraction are one of the most misunderstood forces in leadership. People tell you to manifest if you...

Expectations 19.05.2026

Let me ask you something. How much of your exhaustion comes from trying to meet expectations that were never actually spoken? Now ask yourself what kind of energy you would reclaim if you stopped performing for an invisible audience. That is the conversation we are having today. Expectations are one of the most destructive forces in leadership. People tell you to manage them if you communicate cle...

Transcendence 19.05.2026

You do not transcend by leaving. You transcend by rising while still rooted. Detached. Distant. Above it all. That is what most people picture when they hear the word transcendence. A leader who has somehow floated past the hard parts. Who looks composed because she has stopped feeling. Who has risen but at the cost of the very ground that made her real. That is not transcendence. That is bypass d...

What is Truth???? 18.05.2026

Thank you Ashleigh Alauren , ✨Beautifully Broken✨ , Sacred Storylines 🎨 , and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit substack.iprofessionalcoaching.com/subscribe

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