What if building confidence in the workplace is more about understanding our environment than about individual ability? In this episode, Kelli Rae Thompson discusses the challenges women face regarding confidence and leadership, highlighting the confidence gap and the need for women in leadership roles. The conversation covers navigating gender-related issues, balancing assertiveness with compassion, and preparing for salary negotiations. Listeners will learn to align their career choices with personal values and develop an experimenter's mindset for growth. With practical advice and personal experiences, Kelli empowers women to engage boldly in conversations about their worth, demonstrating that confidence is an action rooted in self-compassion and authenticity.

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Curious about what Paige Lorenze learned from her athletic career and how it shaped her discipline and creativity, contributing to her success as an influencer and thriving business owner? In this episode she shares her journey from being a disciplined ski racer to becoming a widely recognized content creator. Paige talks about how her time in retail opened her eyes to the power of influencers, how she's been vlogging and creating content for years, and how her visual creativity and work ethic shaped her approach to business. We dive into her brand, Dairy Boy, which embodies an outdoorsy, all-American girl aesthetic and reflects her decision to slow down and embrace the simple pleasures of life in Connecticut. Paige also opens up about balancing her entrepreneurial ambitions with her personal life, the importance of investing in yourself, and how her move out of New York City helped her find peace and authenticity. Tune in to hear how Paige continues to evolve as a business owner and creator, focusing on what truly makes her happy.

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Do you ever feel like you're pouring from an empty cup? In this episode, we’re joined by Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Gayane Aramyan to discuss the importance of cultivating a healthy relationship with yourself and others. We explore the power of self-compassion, confidence, and self-awareness, emphasizing how societal pressures can push us to prioritize external expectations over self-care. Gayane shares signs that may indicate the need for self-relationship improvement, along with practical techniques to 'fill your cup' and maintain emotional balance. We also dive into therapy, relationships, and navigating life transitions like marriage and supporting new moms through the postpartum period. Tune in for valuable advice on strengthening both your personal well-being and your relationships.

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