Terry Xu is a Boston-based Founder and CEO of startup Cuely, in this episode we talk about Terry's career journey in the tech world and how he came to value wellness and realized the importance of self-care to live a meaningful life. In this episode, we explore: -Terry's career journey as an Engineer at various tech companies -The event that change…

Grant has spent nearly a decade in the fast-paced world of digital marketing at tech companies. As someone who experienced and came back from two waves of burnout, he shares tools and courage to help high achievers say no thanks to burnout from work. Since he never found an effective playbook on how to break up with burnout for good, he's writing i…

In this episode, I talk about the 5 key components of Emotional intelligence, share anecdotes from my own experience with it, and why I believe EQ is such an important skillset for people-first leaders to keep top of mind. 1. Self-awareness 2. Empathy 3. Intrinsic Motivation 4. Social Skills 5. Self-regulation Connect with Katherine: https://www.li…

Thanks for listening to this week's episode of The Empowered Leader podcast! This week I'm joined by Liz Boer - CEO of E&B Media. A media agency for creative online entrepreneurs and inspiring business leaders. Liz shares her story going from working at various corporations - large and small - to a cross-country move which was the catalyst to her e…

In this episode, I pull back the curtain a bit and talk through a four-stage framework I'm conceptualizing all about the main stages we go through when we grow, uplevel, and expand in life and in business. I'm working on getting more comfortable sharing my ideas and what i'm working on before it's "fully baked" - because perfection isn't a thing - …

Part 2 of the conversation with my Dad - in this episode we dig into: -organizational culture -communicating between levels -importance of trust -team building & problem solving as a team -highlights from his international assignments in Paris, France Connect with Dan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-yasi-25110929/ www.thelearningengineer.com…

I've been having amazing conversations recently with friends and other connections in my network about my journey over the past year transitioning from a Director of Customer Success & Account Management to becoming a full time solopreneur. These conversations have been an opportunity for me to reflect on how far I've come - even in the last 3-6 mo…

In part 1, you'll learn about: -my Dad's career path -roles he's held - people management vs project management -challenges he had moving into leadership roles -influencing team culture -how to lead when you're not in charge Stay tuned for future parts releasing soon!By Katherine Yasi

Shirley Blanch is a SMART foundations certified SMART Young Minds teacher, Transformation Meditation Teacher & Resilience, Well-being & Mindfulness at Work Coach. She has worked in the holistic industry for a number of years as a chakra therapist, meditation teacher and healer and combines all these disciplines into her coaching work to help her cl…

I'm thrilled to bring you this episode with guest Violetta Pleshakova. Violetta is a paradigm shifter, leadership mentor, transformational trainer, inspirational speaker and writer on a mission to help rising leaders and changemakers amplify their impact in the world. She does that through teaching them how to own their uniqueness and pursue their …

Welcome to Episode 1 of the Empowered Leader podcast. This podcast is for a new wave of leaders. Leaders who know that true power comes from within, not from titles or achievements. Leaders who seek balance and optimal wellbeing, not extreme highs and lows that can come from hustle culture and burnout. Leaders who understand that culture starts wit…