Untethered with Jen Liss

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! At the end of your life, how do you want people to feel about you? In this episode, I invite you to use one of the tools presented by Danielle Cobo in her episode on Tuesday to help you define your purpose in life. Yes, I'm going to ask you to write your own obituary. Is this activity a bit morbid? Maybe. But it's incredibly enlightening,...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! When the going gets tough, what's the secret ingredient that helps us push through? Danielle Cobo, a leadership maven with a past steeped in Fortune 500 sales management, joins us to unpack the elements of Unstoppable Grit. Her authentic storytelling and insights will inspire you as she breaks down her journey from personal challenges to becomi...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! What is one thing in your life you're afraid you might regret if you don't do it? It's totally human to have regrets, or the fear of regret. Even Taylor Swift and Super Bowl champ Travis Kelce experience them! But it's my goal to help each of us have a heck of a lot less of them. Maybe even none! In this Thursday Thread, I share...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Ever felt the rush of adrenaline when charting an unknown path? That's exactly what Kyle Hamilton, our guest and founder of birr agency, experienced when he traded the prospect of a "serious" career like medicine or law for the thrill of building his own digital marketing firm. This episode peels back the layers of Kyle's journey...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Can feeling triggered be a good thing? What if these moments of emotional hijacking aren't our adversaries, but rather, opportunities for lessons, growth and chances to heal?  Join me for this Thursday Thread where I unpack the ways in which triggers can potentially be harnessed as catalysts for empowerment. In the episode with Glenn Cohen on T...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Ever had one of those realizations that a tiny moment from your childhood has been hanging around, silently choreographing your sense of self-worth for decades? That's the kind of profound self-discovery and healing that master coach Glenn Cohen and I navigate in this conversation. As we unravel tales of personal transformation, we discuss how...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! What are the secrets to transcending the self-imposed barriers? On the previous episode featuring Nicoa Cornelius, we talked about the mindset and limitation that even top executives can't seem to shake off. In this Thursday Thread episode, I delve into the psychology behind our tendency to cling to limitations, and how a simple shift in focus...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Have you ever stood at the crossroads of comfort and the unknown, wondering whether to take the leap? Nicoa Cornelius, once a corporate executive, took that jump and rebuilt her life from the ground up, becoming an executive coach and a life architect. Listen into this episode with me and Nicoa as she not only shares her incredible transformation bu...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! How do you like to set intentions? You may know that choosing a word of the year is my favorite way to both set and stay on track with my own. In this episode, I offer a personal perspective on why I chose my Word of the Year "S P A C E" and how it has already been showing up for me in the first few weeks of 2024. To me, spaciousness means...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Ever have an unexpected situation come up that forces you to press pause? Shifting gears can bring up fear, frustration, and anxiety around dropping the ball on our previous promises and priorities.  I had an experience exactly like this myself this month, and in this heart-to-heart, I share the personal details of how my unexpected January has help...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Ever found yourself stuck in the limbo of "not ready yet" or "not good enough"?  Let's tackle the art of showing up authentically in a little heart-to-heart, Thursday Thread style. In Tuesday's episode, Mitzi lCampbell lit our path with her insights on creating space in our lives for growth, illuminating the power of se...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! As you step into 2024, have you taken time to reflect on the roads traversed and those which await you? In my latest conversation with the insightful Mitzi Campbell, a beacon of healing and transformation, we unravel the power of our past in shaping a more intentional and enlightened future. Mitzi, with her trauma-informed coaching expertise and 35...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Have you ever caught yourself measuring your self-worth by the trophies on your shelf, instead of the passion in your heart?  Join me in this Thursday Thread as I pull a thread of insight from my conversation with Alan Stein Jr. where I discuss the why falling madly in love with the process, rather than being fixated on the finish line, is the key t...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Ever get exhausted while pursuing your goals? You're not alone. In fact, Alan Stein, Jr knows exactly how difficult it can be to maintain a passionate and positive mindset while becoming elite at your game. That's why he's come on the podcast today to teach you how cherishing every moment of your journey is the key to overcoming even...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Do you remember what made your heart sing at seven years old? What if this was the secret to finding your greatest joy and contribution right now, in the yearr 2024?! In this Thursday Thread episode that calls back to the previous episode featuring The Traveling Island Girl, Riselle Celestina, we take a heartfelt look back at the sparks of joy that...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Ever felt shackled by the weight of others' expectations, or struggled to unearth your true self amidst societal norms? Join down with the indomitable Riselle Celestina, the Traveling Island Girl, to unravel these very predicaments. Riselle's midlife awakening underscores our chat about the liberating pursuit of authenticity and the art of...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! What exactly does it mean to be "untethered" and why is it something you might consider doing? I was called to title this podcast using this word after a conversation with a mentor, who had helped me to see that it was invisible tethers that had kept (and were keeping) me from fully living my most authentic life. I was holding myself back...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Ever found yourself hesitating over a seemingly simple decision, like buying new running shoes or replacing old makeup?  What if I told you that your procrastination might be yielding unexpected rewards you didn't know about? Let's explore together in this episode of Untethered with Jen Liss, navigating the intriguing concept of secondary...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! We all have our own mountains to conquer, but are we brave enough to tackle them even when those around us are unwilling to join?  Join me for an inspiring holiday minisode as I share my key lessons from 2023 and get you ready for 2024. I'll take you through the highs and lows of my own climb, addressing the struggles that many of us face when...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Have you ever found yourself in a situation where nobody is taking charge? This can be frustrating, right? I totally get it. In today's episode, I share my long and arduous journey from being a constant complainer to becoming a proactive leader.  AND why it's time to flip the switch and acknowledge that frustration is your cue to step in a...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Ever felt like you're pushing a boulder up a hill when it comes to sales? It's time to stop the struggle! In this holiday minisode, I give you a peek into the secret that transformed my approach to sale this year. Hint: It's not about pressure or persuasion. It's all about coaching. Yep, coaching. You don't have to act like...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Ever found yourself hiding your true essence to appease others? It's a predicament many of us find ourselves in, and one that we're here to address head-on.  Sharing a powerful story from a recent retreat I went to where I heard a powerful message, we delve into the beauty and necessity of being your authentic self, despite societal pressu...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Have you ever felt like everyone else is the star on the Christmas tree? That, someday, you'd like to earn your spot at the top, too? Unfortunately, this feeling is completely normal. In our society, most people actually feel less valuable than others, as if you're somewhere at the bottom while others are stars shining at the top. Our obse...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! As we edge closer to the end of 2023, I've gleaned some priceless lessons from the past year – lessons that might resonate with you as you chart the course for the year ahead. Whether you're mulling over your own word of the year or setting your intentions, these pearls of wisdom can provide clarity and guidance.  This year, my chosen word...

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text! Ready to shift your energy and discover joy, even amidst the holiday chaos? In this Thursday Thread episode, I pull a piece from Tracy Litt's episode on Tuesyda to invite you to gift yourself three things as we close out 2023: a decision, a commitment, and an opening. 1. Decide to stop playing the "I'm not enough game." 2. Commit...