The KTS Success Factor® (a Podcast for Women)

How do you find your way out of a seemingly never-ending conflict?  We have to remember that what got us stuck in something we have a difficult time getting out of is brought about by complex factors. Hence, not just one but a series of actions are needed, and a pattern-breaking path should be in place.  Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler , PhD. is a leading expert on conflict and organizational psychology,...

Traditionally, we have thought of a good leader as the best problem solver and do-it-all-by- yourself kind of person. How do we become the best leader that we can be by not just relying on our sole capacity? Learning to prioritize our communities of concern by looking through the lens of these three C's: Compassion, Collaboration, and Cooperation opens leaders to the reality that the best solution...

How do you set up your business for success from the very beginning?   Focus on your people. When you empower and trust them, it impacts performance, and there is a chance of a better outcome.   Gina Gomez is a Business Strategist & Advisor working with some of the most well-known and well-respected professionals in the entertainment industry and public figures in the personal development industry...

How do you stay on top of things without depleting all your energy? Thinking that things will fall apart if you are not around is all in your mind. Ditch perfection and learn to delegate. Trust your people, ask for support, set your boundaries and take time for yourself. You can take a break and then come back with full energy and focus on what matters most. Jodi Flynn of Women Taking the Lead is...

Did you know that you are capable of doing more than what you think you could? Are you ready to find your zone of genius?   Ditch society's rules of success and do your own thing! You are capable of so many things if only you connect to yourself and listen to your own truth and what you want to do. Identifying your zone of genius will help you become YOU at work and can also be a focal point in yo...

Do you really like where you are right now? Are you happy with it or are you just holding on to it because you think it's the best that you can get? Are you ready to let go in exchange for a better and happier you?   Letting go may be hard, but it is essential for us to leave some things behind in exchange for a happier you and a better future.   Jill Sherer Murray is a TEDx speaker and influencer...

Are you struggling to be an inclusive leader? Do you want to serve a world of diverse customers full of great opportunities?   Inclusivity is a must in the workplace, especially if you want to attract and retain the best talent for your business. It also allows you and your business to be more open and serve different kinds of customers.   Jennifer Brown is an award-winning entrepreneur, a dynamic...

Have you been prioritizing your work over your health? When was the last time you ever had a "me" time? Did you know that you can still care for yourself even if your schedule is full? Work is as important as self-care, but most of the time, we look down and undermine the changes and benefits of having time to care for one's self. Cancel out that "grind" culture, and have some time for yourself as...

Are you an introverted leader struggling to lead? Are you stuck having this extroverted ideal leader in your mind? Are you, as an introvert, being limited because of your workplace or because of the biased ideas of our society on what a leader should be? Most introverts, specifically our female leaders, tend to swallow themselves in this bias idea that in order for you to become a great leader, yo...

Are you too caught up in your work that you don't have any more time for other things? Are you near your retirement and don't know what to do?   Planning for your own retirement can benefit you in the long run. People tend to make their retirement plan short term, but what happens if you happen to reach 100 or more?   Ray Loewe is the self-proclaimed luckiest guy in the world. He is 76 years old a...

"I talk about your platform, the very basics… So for you, it is a combination of your why, why you do what you do, and your fundamental truth."   Robin Farmanfarmaian is a professional speaker, entrepreneur, and angel investor working with cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence Software, Device and Pharma companies poised to impact 100 Million patients. Currently, Robin is an advisor to the founder...

How do you strengthen leadership without compromising interpersonal relationships? Honest and thoughtful feedback cultivates relationships that enhance a leader's ability to influence, collaborate, motivate, and lead. Dr. Kym Harris-Lee is a board-certified executive coach, speaker, and published author. Described as a "velvet hammer," she utilizes a strategic and intuitive approach to guide clien...

Do you feel confused about why women still earn less than men?  Do you wonder why successful women still bump into the glass ceiling?  Are you ready for more parity and satisfaction in personal relationships? The most confounding problem facing women today isn't that doors of opportunity aren't open, but that not enough women are walking through them. From the boardroom, public office to personal...

If you wait to be fearless, it's never going to happen. Truth is, fear will always be there all your life. What you can do is take action. Then you can move beyond fears of failure, disappointment, and the unknown. Corporate employees, professional associations, university groups and leadership summits are inspired and motivated by Shirell A. Gross, Esq. . Her relatable, relevant and empowering me...

Do you want to learn how to add the 'finishing touches' and avoid the common mistakes that keep leaders from communicating credibly, confidently, and persuasively?   Communication skills, habits, and traits make a critical difference in the success of an organization's leaders.   Dianna Booher is one of the World's Most Sought-After Communication Experts with more than three decades of experience....

There is only one way to elevate your position, amplify your message, and maximize your revenue, it is by sending out clear, effective, and memorable communication. Eleanor Beaton is a women's leadership mentor and founder of Fierce Feminine Leadership, an organization that helps ambitious women develop the confidence, presence, political savvy and influence they need to smash the glass ceiling an...

Inner transformation begins when we learn to let go of our own safety net and take the risk in pursuit of our own happiness and growth.   This is best achieved when we learn to fully harness our intuitive voice to embark on a journey of self-awareness and greater alignment to our soul's purpose.   Allyson Scammell is a master certified coach, EFT practitioner, and intuitive consultant. Her Mission...

How do you make your income align with the amount of energy you invested in your business?   Do you have your system in place to simplify your work process in order to scale up?   Kelly Roach is known as the business catalyst, helping elite business owners become trailblazing disruptors in their industry. By combining timeless business principles employed by billion-dollar corporations with the sp...

For individuals, leaders, and companies to be successful, they must determine the things that hold curiosity hostage. A high turnover rate is one symptom of disengaged employees. How does an organization effectively foster engagement, innovation, and productivity in the workplace? Exploring one's inner curiosity and challenging the status quo, asking questions, allows finding and bringing solution...

When someone gets a cancer diagnosis, what's the path towards being able to move out of that?   How does someone get through fear?   You really need to be able to come from a place of peace, where you are feeling centered and calm. Especially when you make the decisions for the approach you want to take to heal.   Deanna Won is the Founder of Keynotes to Life, a speaker, ovarian cancer and hospice...

Do you dream of becoming audacious? Do you envy those who can speak their minds without fear of repercussions? Do you long to be able to stand your ground in any challenging situation? It's time to step back, determine what your key strengths are and develop them in order to reach your full potential in terms of leadership. Nancy Jonker, Ph. D. has over 31 years of experience in the leadership tra...

What is the role of self-confidence in leadership? Why is it so important? At the end of the day, leadership is about having the confidence to decide and implement actions and decisions. If a leader is afraid to commit to decisions, all the efforts of communication and team empowerment won't make a squat of difference. Leadership without confidence is like building a structure on a weak foundation...

Office politics is real in every organization and you can win by learning the rules and being politically savvy.   Bonnie Marcus is a Keynote Speaker, Published Author, Forbes Columnist, Podcast Host, and Certified Executive Coach.   Far beyond the typical advice of "be assertive" and "embrace ambition," Bonnie provides a unique and proven method for becoming a bigger player in the workplace and a...

Human beings do not live alone. We are social beings. We need our family and friends as pillars of support, especially in difficult times. Learn more about the importance of having a powerful supportive network and how you can maintain and build one.   Hear it from our guest Demetria Henderson , the CEO, and Founder of DFH Coaching & Consulting, LLC . Prior to formally launching her coaching and c...