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The Bold Lounge
Everyone has a bold story, and every story is important. This podcast presents bold stories that will inspire and enable you to free your own boldness. There is a continuum of boldness where each of these stories belongs. From true vulnerability and service to making the tough choices and taking the big leap, each episode will feature an extraordinary journey of hope and perseverance. So tune in and take your seat at The Bold Lounge, the place where bold stories are freed.
Episodes
138 episodes
Cindy Kolbe: Choosing Hope and Boldness When It Matters Most
Content Warning: car accident, paralysis, depression About This EpisodeCindy Kolbe has been a life-long disability advocate—even before her daughter Beth was paralyzed in an accident at the age of 14. In this episode, ...
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Episode 138
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40:38
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Erin Washington: The Courage to be You- Why Boldness Starts Within
Content Warning: bulimia, eating disorders, alcoholism, depressionAbout This EpisodeAs an inspiring author, podcast host and nonprofit founder, Erin Washington’s journey is a testament to the power of bold choices, especia...
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Episode 137
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39:59
Valerie Feghali: Making Bold Change for an Aligned Life
About This EpisodeWhat if stepping out of your comfort zone could lead to a more fulfilling career and life? On this episode, Valerie Feghali shares her bold journey as a Doctor of Physical Therapy who dared to follow her passion ...
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Season 1
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Episode 136
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36:35
Unpacking 2024: Lessons to Launch Your Boldest Year Yet
As we are now at the last day of 2024, it’s time to pause, reflect, and unpack a few learnings that 2024 brought our way.From the bold moves we made to the lessons that stretched us beyond our comfort zones, this is the perfect moment t...
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Season 1
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Episode 135
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19:50
Jodi Durst: Boldly Becoming- Embracing Who You Truly Are
About This EpisodeJodi Durst, the visionary CEO and co-founder of ePaymints, shares her personal journey of embracing boldness and entrepreneurship through personal growth and the critical role of self-belief. By sharing her experiences,...
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Season 1
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Episode 134
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30:30
Claire O'Connor: Bold Vision, Bright Future- Creating the Life You Want
About This EpisodeEver wondered how embracing boldness can transform your life? Claire O'Connor, the visionary founder of Bright Life Coaching, joins us to share her story of courage and growth, where stepping out of your comfort ...
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Season 1
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Episode 133
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40:58
Lisa Lutoff-Perlo: Anchored in Purpose- How Bold Moves Create Big Change
About This EpisodeTune in to hear the bold journey of Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, a global business powerhouse and the President & CEO of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Miami Host Committee. Lisa recounts her professional path marked by strat...
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Season 1
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Episode 132
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40:46
Rich Bracken: How to Transform Fear into Bold Opportunity
About This EpisodeAward-winning keynote speaker and executive coach Rich Bracken joins us for an energizing conversation around what it truly means to be bold, focusing on self-belief and authenticity and how these elements can tr...
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Season 1
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Episode 131
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40:21
Amy Ware: Rising Resilient- How Setbacks Spark the Fire of Success
Content Warning: cancer, death of a parent, suicide, mention of car accident, mention of sibling loss About This EpisodeTune in to hear the bold story of Amy Ware, a distinguished healthcare executive and...
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Season 1
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Episode 130
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39:41
Sarah Gormley: The Bold Path of Self-Rediscovery
About This EpisodeTune in to hear the inspiring journey of Sarah Gormley, an art gallery owner and author of The Order of Things: A Memoir about Chasing Joy. Through her story of building a corporate career to navigating ...
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Season 1
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Episode 129
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46:47
Vitale Buford Hardin: Moving Beyond Perfection- Boldly Redefining Success
About This EpisodeTune into this episode with Vitale Buford Hardin, a renowned expert in the intriguing intersection of perfectionism and boldness, as she shares her journey from seeking love through her actions to doing things fr...
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Season 1
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Episode 128
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33:58
Mary Crafts: Choose Bold- Why Fear Can’t Hold Us Back
About This EpisodePowerhouse Mary Crafts shares her transformative bold journey towards embracing her true self and aligning with her inner purpose. Her story is a testament to the daily choice of boldness, where aligning with our...
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Season 1
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Episode 127
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41:24
Annie Orenstein: Bold Lessons in Love, Loss & Healing
Content Warning: death of a sibling, griefAbout This EpisodeJoin us as we welcome Annie Orenstein, an esteemed qualitative researcher, oral historian, storyteller, and the author of Always a Sibling: The Forgotten Mourn...
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Season 1
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Episode 126
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48:14
Cate Luzio: Luminary Leadership- Building Community Through Bold Action
About This EpisodeCate Luzio, the dynamic founder and CEO of Luminary, joins us to share how her bold decisions and mindset catalyzed her journey from the corporate banking industry to being a successful entrepreneur. Cate's narra...
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Season 1
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Episode 125
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40:46
Amy Shoenthal: Beyond the Setback- Bold Decisions for a Brighter Future
About This EpisodeDiscover the art of boldness and resilience with leadership expert and bestselling author of The Setback Cycle, Amy Shoenthal. With Amy's engaging stories and her work with leaders and founders, we spotl...
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Season 1
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Episode 124
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40:42
Kristen Butler: Expanding Your Comfort Zone for Bold Personal Growth
About This EpisodeReady to boost your positivity and personal growth? Join us in an uplifting conversation with Kristen Butler, the trailblazing author and CEO of the Power of Positivity, who has transformed her life from rock bot...
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Season 1
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Episode 123
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39:39
Katie Desiderio & Michael Frino: Bold Leadership Lessons from the Hive
About This EpisodeWhat does it mean to truly lead boldly? Join us for an engaging discussion with Katie Desiderio and Michael Frino, co-authors and organizational experts. Katie and Michael share the transformative experiences tha...
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Season 1
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Episode 122
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39:45
Katie Nowak: From Vision to Venture- Crafting Bold Ideas into Reality
About This EpisodeMeet Katie Nowak, a visionary leader, new venture designer, and investor who founded Kanvas, a strategy consultancy that helps companies turn new ideas into compelling business cases. Katie joins us to share her ...
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Season 1
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Episode 121
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31:43
Cristina Georgoulakis: Claim Your Space- How to Stand Boldly in Your Confidence
About This EpisodeWhat does it mean to truly take up space? Cristina Apple Georgoulakis, a trailblazing portfolio and founder outcomes partner, joins us in this episode to share her unique journey in boldness. Travel with Cristina...
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Season 1
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Episode 120
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32:44
Ukeme Awakessien Jeter: Bold Leadership in Action- Amplifying Voices and Breaking Barriers
About This EpisodeIn this episode, we sit down with the remarkable Ukeme Awakessien Jeter, an engineer-turned-lawyer and history-making leader, to explore her unique definition of boldness: giving voice to others. As the first per...
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Season 1
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Episode 119
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45:46
Megan Miller: Intentionally Bold- How to Prioritize What Matters Most
About This EpisodeHow often do you find yourself lost in the hustle, trying to meet others' expectations at the expense of your own well-being? In this episode, we are joined by Megan Miller, a TEDx speaker and founder of the Inte...
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Season 1
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Episode 118
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43:13
Kara Goldin: Mastering the Art of Bold Risk
About This Episode Navigating self-doubt and external skepticism is a common hurdle for entrepreneurs, and Kara Goldin shares how to overcome these barriers. As the founder and CEO of Hint, Inc., best known for its award-winn...
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Season 1
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Episode 117
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37:59
Jessica Chen: The Smart Approach to Bold Communication
About This EpisodeHow can you stand out in a world full of noise? Discover the art of bold communication with our special guest, Jessica Chen, an Emmy-Award winner, keynote speaker, and CEO of Soulcast Media. Her story exemplifies...
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Season 1
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Episode 116
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41:51
Michelle Bufano: The Courage to Choose Yourself- A Bold Entrepreneur’s Journey
About This EpisodeCEO and founder Michelle Bufano joins us to share her extraordinary journey from seasoned litigator to empowering consultant for female entrepreneurs. Michelle’s story is a powerful testament to the courage it ta...
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Season 1
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Episode 115
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37:14
Susan McPherson: The Power of Community- Building Bold Connections
About This EpisodeJoin us as we welcome Susan McPherson, a serial connector, angel investor, and corporate responsibility expert, who shares her unique take on boldness. In this episode, she examines the courage and confidence nee...
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Season 1
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Episode 114
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31:56