Mandy Balak
The Well with Mandy Balak
For the high achiever who's tired of chasing "enough."You're ambitious. You're driven. But behind the success, you're stretched thin—running on fumes, saying yes to everything, and wondering how long you can keep this pace. Welcome to The Well—a podcast for leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who are done with burnout and ready to build a life and business they don't need to escape from. Hosted by Mandy Balak, author of Chasing Enough and executive leadership coach for high-achievers, this show is your pause in the push. Each week, you'll get raw, practical conversations and simple strateg...
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Sep 16, 2025
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Episodes
#92 Fired up, Fulfilled, and Free with Juli Wenger 09.11.2021 49:35
In this episode, we discuss what defining and re-defining success looks like, how to align with your purpose and how to notice when ego is trying to hold you back and keep you small. Juli shares her story of letting go and surrendering to call in a life filled with more purpose and impact. Juli helps impact-driven entrepreneurs and professionals who are ready to live the life they are on this eart...
#91 Build an Equitable Culture with DE&I - Alysha Campbell, Culture Shift HR 05.11.2021 46:33
Alysha M. Campbell is an accomplished and respected Strategic HR Leader with a decade of experience that encompasses all facets of Human Resource Management. Her passion for the industry and diversity and inclusion has led her to start her own HR Consultancy and Strategy agency - CultureShift HR. In this episode we discuss how to create equity and belonging in the workplace while going beyond jus...
#90 Human Design: Discover Your Potential with Erin Claire Jones 30.09.2021 42:25
Erin Claire Jones is a leadership coach who specializes in human design -her insights are highly sought-after because they make Human Design pragmatic, tangible, accessible — and immediately applicable to everyday life. In this episode, you'll learn what human design is and how it can be a valuable tool in your toolbox to become an aligned and authentic leader, manage your energy and create author...
#89 Meet Calgary Mayoral Candidate: Jyoti Gondek 28.09.2021 35:32
Get to know Jyoti Gondek, City Councilor and Calgary Mayoral Candidate. Join ACE Founder, Mandy Balak and Jyoti Gondek for an intimate conversation and Q&A and learn more about Jyoti's vision for change. You can find out more about Jyoti here: https://www.jyotigondek.ca/ You can find out more about how and when to vote in the upcoming election here: https://www.calgary.ca/election/information-...
#88 Fire up Your Goals for the Last 90 Days of 2021! 28.09.2021 44:06
Stepping into Q4, prepared! In this episode, we dive into how to simplify your goals, let go of overwhelm and build momentum towards your best quarter yet. You'll learn how to overcome common goal-setting pitfalls and how to plan your next 90-days with clarity and confidence. Download the 90-day planning workbook: https://theacecollective.ac-page.com/90-day-planning Try ACE for 7-day's FREE: ...
#87 Embracing the Healthy Hustle While Building a Business 20.09.2021 50:42
In this episode, I share some of the changes, pivots, and evolutions I've endured over the past 19 months as I share my lessons learned on burnout and explore the need for a healthier hustle as an entrepreneur. Try ACE for 7-day's FREE: https://hello.theacecollective.com/getstarted FREE RESOURCE The RESET is your first step toward a brighter, lighter, more fulfilled you. This proven methodology...
#86 Your Next 90 Days! Quarterly Business Planning with Intention 05.06.2021 26:57
What do you want to accomplish in the next 90 days? What are the outcomes most important to grow your business, increase your impact and improve profitability? What are your first steps? In this episode, you'll learn the power of planning your business in quarters, 90 days at a time. Join us for our free planning session here: https://hello.theacecollective.com/90-day-strategic-session Get your St...
#85 How healthy is your business? 05.06.2021 43:02
When is the last time you checked in on the health of your business? How about your own health? Your business is a direct reflection of how healthy you are - healthy founder, healthy business. In this episode, you'll learn how your business operations add up and how you can learn how to create a healthier, smarter business and a more sustainable, healthy life. RSVP for our upcoming Masterclass: Ma...
#84 5 Things I learned on a Solo Think Week in the Woods 05.06.2021 18:00
In this episode, you'll hear all about my 5 days solo in the woods and how taking time away from my business was one of the best decisions I have made as an entrepreneur. I share what's next for ACE, and how we're leaning in to support entrepreneurs thrive from the inside out. Looking for more accountability to get where you want to go? Bold confidence to go after it and the holistic energy to liv...
#83 Your Mess is Your Message with Tiffany Vaughn 19.05.2021 37:07
In this episode we talk about the power of story, owning your voice, and connecting with compassion and kindness. Tiffany shares how she stretched herself from introvert to podcast host and how you should always, always trust your gut. Try ACE as a member free for 7 days: http://hello.theacecollective.com/getstarted FREE RESOURCE The RESET is your first step toward a brighter, lighter, more fulfil...
#82 Kindness Drives Change with Kristina Del Corro 15.05.2021 36:44
In this episode, special guest and ACE Member, Kristina Del Corro shares her secrets to build a stronger emotional vocabulary, ask better questions, and how to cultivate kinder energy outputs for a more fulfilling life. You'll learn how to ask better questions, dig deeper and connect with yourself and others in a meaningful way. Try ACE as a member free for 7 days: http://hello.theacecollective.co...
#81 Move Past Your Fear and Go All in with Michelle McGrattan 11.05.2021 48:50
In this episode we talk to Michelle McGrattan, Entrepreneur and Nutrition Coach on intuitive eating, creating high-vibe habits, finding joy in the chaos, and how small 1% changes can help you evolve. Try ACE as a member free for 7 days: http://hello.theacecollective.com/getstarted FREE RESOURCE The RESET is your first step toward a brighter, lighter, more fulfilled you. This proven methodology wil...
#80 Finding Clarity through De-cluttering with Shawna Dirksen 04.05.2021 46:03
In this episode we talk to Shawna Dirksen, the Founder of Practically Minimal on living a clutter free life, the art of cleaning up and how systems can help clear the chaos in your business. Shawna spills tips to clean up your office, closet and even your digital spaces so that you can focus on more important things. Try ACE as a member free for 7 days: http://hello.theacecollective.com/getstarted...
#79 How to be a Boundary Boss with Terri Cole 25.04.2021 57:49
Break Free From Over-Functioning, Over-Delivering, People-Pleasing, and Ignoring Your Own Needs So You Can Finally Live the Life You Deserve! The most successful and satisfied people on the planet have one thing in common: the ability to create and communicate clear, healthy boundaries. This ability is, hands down, the biggest game-changer when it comes to building a healthy, happy, self-determine...
#78 How to Build Wealth with Lesley Anne-Scorgie 25.04.2021 52:59
In this episode, Money Coach Lesley Anne-Scorgie shares her road to becoming a millionaire while creating a resilient money mindset. You will learn about becoming financially fit for the long term as well as how you can take actionable steps today to make better friends with your cash. Try ACE as a member free for 7 days: http://hello.theacecollective.com/getstarted FREE RESOURCE The RESET is you...
#77: The Power of Asking for Help 12.04.2021 16:02
If you've ever felt alone or lost in your life or business pull up a chair and stay awhile, you're not the only one. In this episode, Mandy shares how asking for help and finding great mentors have been a guiding light for her and can be for you too. Try ACE as a member free for 7 days: http://hello.theacecollective.com/getstarted Find out more about the ACE Mentorship program here: https://theac...
The #1 Mindset Practice to Transform Your Life 02.04.2021 10:30
In this episode we talk about the power of reflection to create meaningful change in your life. You'll learn some simple and practical prompts to look back ( only for a moment ) before you set those big goals for the next quarter. Try ACE as a member free for 7 days: http://hello.theacecollective.com/getstarted Links mentioned in the show: Download the 11 Reflection Journaling Prompts: https://vie...
3 Strategies to Get Whatever You Want in your Life 02.04.2021 21:29
In this episode, Mandy shares how to set goals and get what you want in your life. You'll learn how to get real on where you're at, overcome limiting beliefs and step into your full potential. Try ACE as a member free for 7 days: http://hello.theacecollective.com/getstarted Links mentioned in the show: Become a member of ACE here: https://theacecollective.com/ace-community-special-offer Purchase t...
Quarterly Planning 101 02.04.2021 5:47
It's Q2 and it's Spring, which means it's the perfect time to plan for a total life and business refresh! In this episode we talk about the value of setting 90 days goals in your business and how you can set yourself up for a productive and abundant quarter ahead. Try ACE as a member free for 7 days: http://hello.theacecollective.com/getstarted Links mentioned in the show: Purchase the Business Pl...
An Inner Revolution with Carinne Chambers-Saini 15.01.2021 51:04
This week's speaker is Carinne Chambers-Saini, Founder and CEO of DivaCup, and Co-Founder of Diva International. Carinne knew from an early age that she wanted to follow in her mother's footsteps, Francine Chambers, both as an entrepreneur and an advocate for women's health. Their seventeen-year journey, from their kitchen table to the boardroom, has been a series of triumphs and setbacks. Carinne...
A New Perspective on the Pandemic with Libby Moore 21.12.2020 57:08
Hands up if you're ready for a new understanding of our current reality!? Libby Moore is a Certified Life Coach, speaker/storyteller, adventurer, and creative connector, who loves inspiring people to reconnect to Possibility in their life and career. Libby served as Chief Of Staff to Oprah Winfrey for 11 years, through the end of The Oprah Winfrey Show. A genuine sage and intuitive mind, Libby's...
Remember Who You Are and RISE with Mandy Balak 08.12.2020 42:11
You may have had a different hand dealt to you than you anticipated this year, you may feel burnt out, overwhelmed, exhausted or, you may feel energized by the opportunity to write a new chapter and step more authentically into who you are. Wherever you land, trust that you're exactly where you need to be. You are powerful. Now more than ever, you need to know your power and what you're capable of...
Your Rite of Passage with Madeleine Shaw 26.11.2020 56:45
This week, our Expert Collective guest is Madeleine Shaw, Co-founder and retired Creative Director of Aisle (formerly Lunapads), a Vancouver-based B Corp dedicated to being the Best Place on Earth to Have Your Period. She started making cloth pads and period underwear in the early 90s and has since enjoyed over 300 disposable-free periods. She is also the Founder of G Day, a rite of passage even...
Live Your Passion with Lisa Gareau 26.11.2020 59:45
Lisa Gareau is the Founder of Candy Event Consulting. A natural mentor with years of event planning joys and hard knocks, Lisa continues to share her lessons learned by creating and publishing Moments Magazine, instructing students in the Event Management Program at Mount Royal University, and speaking to business and community groups as an Event Coach and Strategist any chance she gets! Lisa beli...
A Dose of Happiness with Karen Judge 05.11.2020 1:14:26
Ask people what they want out of life and often you'll hear, "To be happy." In fact, happiness is the oldest pursuit of man/woman-kind. However, one just has to look at the statistics surrounding mental health to realize that many people are far from happy. In this episode, Karen Judge gives us a sneak peek inside her new book, Drive Your Happiness, and shares actionable tips and happiness strateg...
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