Kalena James & Julie Deem
UNITED State of Women
UNITED State of Women is a personal leadership development podcast focused on educating and elevating women's ability to have it all and teach them how to get it! Our USW Podcast transforms personal and professional leadership frustrations for progress into visions for a better one. Women are uniting, starting businesses, and growing companies at a pace faster than ever before. They are at the table in more executive boardrooms, speaking out on more important personal and business issues and becoming key contenders and players in our state and local gov.
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Kalena James & Julie Deem
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
237 - 7 Self-Improvement Actions All Leaders Must Take *Best of Episode* 07.08.2024 19:06
Are you leading with your actions? In this episode Kalena James shares 7 actionable things all individuals must take in order to be better leaders. Listen now as Kalena James shares "7 Self-Improvement Actions All Leaders Must Take". 7 Self Improvement Actions All Leaders Must Take: 1. Actively improve self-awareness. 2. Enhance communication style and technique. 3. Learn to show greater...
236 - Empowering Women Through Retreats with Caterina Rando 31.07.2024 17:37
Julie Deem invites Caterina Rando to the show. Katerina is a passionate advocate for empowering women in business. She shares her journey of helping women sell authentically, speak effectively, and create profitable retreats that foster community and connection. Learn all about the transformative power of women's retreats and insights into how Katerina organizes and fills these events. Episode...
235 - Productivity Hacks to MAXIMIZE Your Day *Best of Episode* 24.07.2024 23:17
Kalena James and Julie Deem are in studio sharing 5 productivity hacks to help you maximize the most out of your day. 1. Create a daily task sheet. 2. Have hard deadlines. 3. Stay focused. 4. Put away distractions. 5. Do what you can. Learn more about the latest tool for dynamic professionals in the self-improvement industry, LyfQuest. A mobile CRM platform that's uniquely made for you! Learn...
234 - Learning through Dyscalculia with Michelle Steiner 17.07.2024 17:21
Julie Deem invites Michelle Steiner to the show. Michelle is an author, speaker, and paraeducator who shares her inspiring journey of living with a learning disability. She opens up about her experiences with dyscalculia, the challenges she faced in school, and how she navigated higher education and social dynamics. Michelle also discusses the importance of expressing oneself and finding support,...
233 - Strategies for Discipline *Best of Episode* 10.07.2024 24:34
Kalena James and Julie Deem are sharing tips for creating more discipline in your personal and professional life. Learn more about the latest tool for dynamic professionals in the self-improvement industry, LyfQuest. A mobile CRM platform that's uniquely made for you! Learn more at: https://lyfquest.io/ Instagram: USW Podcast @uswkokomo...
232 - Community Through Experience with Sharon Rolph 03.07.2024 28:07
Julie Deem invites Sharon Rolph to the show. Sharon is a coach, trainer, and community founder. Episode Highlights: Building a community through experience. Benefits of volunteering. Creating impact that feels good. Connect with Sharon Rolph: Website - https://www.sharonrolph.com/ Instagram: USW Podcast @uswkokomo Kalena...
231 - Unlocking Self-Awareness Through Journaling 26.06.2024 10:19
Julie Deem shares practical journal prompts to help you embark on your journey of self-discovery. Episode Highlights: Why journaling is great for self-awareness. How to turn journaling into a habit. Journal Prompts: Self-Reflection: "What are the three biggest lessons I learned last year, and how have they shaped who I am today?" Gratitude: "List five things you are grateful for tod...
230 - Seeing Someone for Who They Are *Best of Episode* 19.06.2024 33:11
Have you ever been blindsided by someone only to discover it was your own opinion blinding you from seeing that person for who they really are? In this episode Kalena James and Julie Deem are back in studio sharing tips on how to remove those rose colored glasses to begin accepting someone for who they are instead of who you think they are. Learn more about the latest tool for dynamic professional...
229 - Finding Peace with Jackie Dighins 12.06.2024 31:58
Julie Deem invites Jackie Dighins to the show. Jackie is a mom of ten, author, speaker, and covenant life coach. In this episode Jackie shares what it is like navigating life’s seasons and embracing faith-driven transformations. Learn from Jackie’s journey as she shares her experiences of raising a large family, shifting from homeschooling to public schooling, and stepping into her role as a life...
228 - Stress Less 05.06.2024 11:13
Julie Deem discusses the biological aspects of stress, the impacts of chronic stress, and practical tips to help you manage and reduce stress in your daily life. Episode Highlights: How our body manages stress. What impact stress has on our body. Techniques for managing stress. How to implement stress-reduction strategies. Instagram: USW Podcast @uswkokomo...
227 - Business Principles for Female Leaders *Best of Episode* 29.05.2024 20:54
Kalena James and Julie Deem are in studio sharing 4 business principles for female leaders. Learn why the ladies are are so passionate about this subject as they announce a big project that has been developing behind the scenes!!! 1. Understand the values and beliefs of those you serve. 2. Connect with empathy and generosity. 3. Automate more tasks to free up time. 4. Don’t take it personal. “It c...
226 - Jump Right In with Victoria Cumberbatch 22.05.2024 30:09
Julie Deem invites Victoria Cumberbatch to the show. Victoria is a transformation leadership coach based in Denver, Colorado. She is on a mission to guide individuals and teams from a state of tension to one of intention using a neuro-friendly and trauma-informed approach. Episode Highlights: Discover how Victoria's journey—from playing outdoor volleyball to embracing van life—led her to the M...
225 - Overcoming Self-Doubt 15.05.2024 11:27
Julie Deem shares strategies for overcoming self-doubt. Episode Highlights: Unique Challenges Women Face Strategies to take more risks. Julie's current self-doubt challenges. Resources Mentioned: Episode 222 - From Anesthesiologist to Successful Entrepreneur with Lachelle Wieme Brene Brown: Dare to Lead Learn more about the latest tool for dynamic professionals in the self-improvement industry...
224 - Being More Mindful with Elisa Iaboni 08.05.2024 18:25
Julie Deem invites Elisa Iaboni to the show. Elisa is a passionate advocate for mindful Montessori living. In this episode she shares her journey from battling postpartum depression and anxiety to discovering the transformative power of the Montessori method in parenting. Episode Highlights: Elisa's journey from postpartum depression to discovering Montessori. The significance of environment a...
223 - Setting Boundaries for Well-Being 01.05.2024 12:16
Julie Deem shares how to prioritize your well-being by setting better boundaries. Episode Highlights: What are boundaries? Importance of setting boundaries. Tips for setting boundaries. Benefits of boundary-setting. Learn more about the latest tool for dynamic professionals in the self-improvement industry, LyfQuest. A mobile CRM platform that's uniquely made for you! Learn more at: https://ly...
222 - From Anesthesiologist to Successful Entrepreneur with Lachelle Wieme 24.04.2024 22:46
Julie Deem invites Lachelle Wieme to the show. Lachelle is a former anesthesiologist turned successful entrepreneur and business consultant. In this episode Lachelle shares her inspiring journey of transitioning from a 20-year career in anesthesia to pursuing her passion for helping women achieve financial freedom and work-life balance. Episode Highlights: Lachelle's journey from anesthesia to...
221 - Power of Positive Habits: Transform Your Life Today! 17.04.2024 9:22
Julie Deem shares the power of positive habits to lead happier, healthier, and more fulfilling lives. Learn 5 powerful habits you can start applying today. "Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for." - Zig Ziglar Episode Highlights: Start Your Day with Gratitude ...
220 - Finding Inner Peace with Lenora Edwards 10.04.2024 20:21
Julie Deem invites Lenora Edwards to the show to discuss how communication styles and feelings play a role in emotional and disordered eating. Lenora shares her journey from speech pathology to becoming an emotional eating coach. Lenora is a TEDx speaker and author shedding light on her personal battle with an eating disorder spanning over two decades. Episode Highlights: Lenora's transformati...
219 - Turning Fear into Fuel 03.04.2024 9:20
Julie Deem shares how to turn your fears into fuel. Learn more about how she navigated her own personal fears in 2020. Episode Highlights: Fear is natural. Acknowledge your fear by asking yourself questions. Reframe your mindset around the fear. Learn more about the latest tool for dynamic professionals in the self-improvement industry, LyfQuest. A mobile CRM platform that's uniquely made for...
218 - Passive Income through Real Estate with Lindsay Sharma 27.03.2024 25:44
Julie Deem invites Lindsay Sharma to the show. Lindsay is a seasoned real estate investor and entrepreneur, sharing her journey and insights into the world of real estate investing. Lindsay is passionate about empowering busy women to enter the industry and achieve financial success. Join us as Lindsay shares her story, from navigating the challenges of the auto industry downturn to building a suc...
217 - Success is in Your Working Genius 20.03.2024 7:49
Julie Deem shares how everyone has a working genius and how the goal is to do more of our genius and less of our working frustration. Episode Highlights: The Genius of Wonder: the natural gift of pondering the possibility of greater potential and opportunity in a given situation. The Genius of Invention: the natural gift of creating original and novel ideas and solutions. The Genius of Discernment...
216 - Quit Bustin' Your Budget with Lisa Balstad 13.03.2024 18:25
Julie Deem invites Lisa Balstad to the show. Lisa is the CEO and founder of Bustin My Budget. shares her journey from being a financial coach to becoming a successful entrepreneur, offering valuable budgeting tips and strategies along the way. Episode Highlights: Learn about Lisa's transition from a career in research to founding Bustin My Budget. Lisa shares how personal struggles with financ...
215 - Limiting Beliefs Holding You Back from Living Your Purpose 06.03.2024 10:20
Julie Deem shares how limiting beliefs prevent you from having a meaningful life. Episode Highlights: Common struggle of feeling stuck and disconnected from one's purpose. Damaging effects of perfectionism and the importance of embracing imperfection. Learn to practice self-love and forgiveness. Learn more about the latest tool for dynamic professionals in the self-improvement industry, LyfQue...
214 - Keeping it Real with Gina Keeping 28.02.2024 24:08
Julie Deem invites Gina Kepping to the show. Gina is a former educator turned mindset and business mentor. She shares her transformation from a dedicated teacher facing burnout and health struggles to embracing entrepreneurship and living life on her terms. Key Takeaways: Discover how Gina's personal struggles led her to a transformative journey of self-discovery and entrepreneurship. How Gina...
213 - Building Resilience in the Face of Adversity 21.02.2024 8:34
Julie Deem shares how to cultivate resilience and navigate life's challenges with grace. Episode Highlights: Resilience is not just an innate trait but a skill that can be cultivated and strengthened over time. Julie shares her inspiring journey of pivoting from a massage therapist to a successful podcaster and entrepreneur despite facing numerous obstacles. 5 powerful strategies for building...
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