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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
162 episodes
Angela Chee: How to Boldly Own Your Only
About This EpisodeWhat happens when you are the only one like you in the room? In this episode, media and communications expert Angela Chee shares how she turned that experience into her superpower and how you can too. From bettin...
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Season 1
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Episode 162
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46:14
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Mary Mitchell: Every Badge Tells a Bold Story
About This EpisodeMary Mitchell, Co-CEO of Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus-Pine Council, shares how true boldness is not always about charging ahead, but often about the courage to be still and trust your inner wisdom. Mary’s journey r...
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Season 1
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Episode 161
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32:14
Jen Fisher: Bold Enough to Change- The Importance of Wellbeing
Content Warning: cancer diagnosisAbout This EpisodeAs Deloitte’s first Chief Wellbeing Officer and founder of The Wellbeing Team, Jen Fisher shares how her journey through burnout and cancer led her to become a global leade...
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39:06
Tia Graham: Lead Bold, Live Happy- The Science of Happiness at Work
About This EpisodeTia Graham, bestselling author of Be a Happy Leader and founder of Arrive at Happy, shares how happiness isn’t a byproduct of success, but a catalyst for it. Drawing from her own personal journey and ext...
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Season 1
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Episode 159
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38:19
Nina Eiland: Bold Enough to Believe You Matter
Content Warning: Suicide ideation; mention of alcoholism, abuse, depressionAbout This EpisodeNina Eiland shares her extraordinary journey from questioning her worth to discovering a bold new path rooted in ...
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Season 1
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Episode 158
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27:47
Julie Schulz: The Bold Approach to Data & Decision-Making
About This EpisodeWhat happens when we reimagine healthcare through the lens of data? Dr. Julie Schulz, physician executive and VP of Product at Avalon Healthcare Solutions, shares how analytics are being used to guide smarter tes...
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Season 1
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Episode 157
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29:58
Amina AlTai: Redefining Ambition on Your Own Bold Terms
About This EpisodeIn this powerful episode, holistic business and career coach and author Amina AlTai joins us to unpack and redefine ambition. Drawing from her own experiences and her new book, The Ambition Trap: How to Stop ...
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Season 1
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Episode 156
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38:36
Wendy Valentine: Boldly Becoming- The Journey to Your True Self
Content Warning: Brief mention of sibling death, pet death, depression, anxiety, child abandonmentAbout This EpisodeIn this inspiring episode, Wendy Valentine, professional life coach and podcast host of the top-ranked Midl...
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Season 1
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Episode 155
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37:55
Gail Burgos: How Bold Leaders Build Communities, Not Just Careers
About This EpisodeIn this episode, Dr. Gail Burgos, CEO of PayTech Women, reframes boldness as a mindset, one grounded in intentional choices, self-awareness, and the courage to lead with vulnerability. She shares her insights on ...
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Season 1
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Episode 154
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38:22
Lori Rosenkopf: The Bold Entrepreneur- Creating Value Your Own Way
About This EpisodeIn this episode, Dr. Lori Rosenkopf, Vice Dean for Entrepreneurship at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, offers a fresh, accessible take on boldness and entrepreneurship. Through her journey a...
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Season 1
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Episode 153
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42:45
Erika Hanafin: Bold Together- Why We Thrive in Community
About This EpisodeErika Hanafin, CEO and co-founder of Hello Mamas, explores what it truly means to be bold as a mother, leader, and entrepreneur. Erika redefines boldness as taking decisive action with confidence, even amid uncer...
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Season 1
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Episode 152
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33:14
Bonus Episode: Patty Hayward: Bold Ideas Transforming Care through Tech
This episode was taped live at the ViVE 2025 conference in Nashville, Tennessee. About This EpisodePatty Hayward, General Manager of Healthcare and Life Sciences at TalkDesk, shares how personalized AI communication in...
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Season 1
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Episode 151
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27:27
Siri Chilazi: Bold Moves, Equal Ground- Rewriting the Rules for Women
About This EpisodeThe path to gender equality in the workplace remains frustratingly slow despite decades of well-intentioned efforts. What if we've been focusing on the wrong solutions all along? Harvard researcher and author Sir...
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Season 1
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Episode 150
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39:57
Sabina Nawaz: The Bold Truth About Being a Boss
Content Warning: Description of suicide attemptAbout This EpisodeIn this episode, executive coach and author of You’re the Boss, Sabina Nawaz systematically dismantles leadership myths that harm both leaders and th...
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Season 1
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Episode 149
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43:04
Bonus Episode: Stephanie Lahr: The Bold Rx- Redefining Innovation and Impact
This episode was taped live at the ViVE 2025 conference in Nashville, Tennessee. About This EpisodeDr. Stephanie Lahr's bold journey from practicing physician to healthcare technology executive provides fascinating ins...
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Season 1
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Episode 148
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21:55
Jenny Wood: The 9 Bold Traits to Free Your Wild Courage
About This EpisodeWould you ever chase a stranger off the subway? That's exactly what Jenny Wood did, and it changed her life forever. This stranger became her husband and the experience became a powerful metaphor for embracing wh...
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Season 1
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Episode 147
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42:24
Paula Davis: From Burnout to Bold Breakthrough- What Every Leader Needs to Know
About This EpisodePaula Davis, founder of the Stress and Resilience Institute, takes us on her bold journey from burnout to breakthrough in this compelling conversation. Paula's story begins with a choice between her health and he...
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Season 1
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Episode 146
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41:07
Shawn Nelson: Bold Risks, Big Lessons & Building a Legacy
About This EpisodeShawn Nelson, founder and CEO of the Lovesac Company, defines boldness as a state of mind that is as constant as we push ourselves to make it. He maintains his bold edge by deliberately seeking situations that ch...
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Season 1
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Episode 145
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42:37
Catalina Bloch: Finding Bold Success through the Lens of Belief
About This EpisodeCatalina Bloch shares her transformative journey from corporate to entrepreneurial success as the CEO and founder of MDRN Creative Group, a seven-figure business specializing in high-end photo and video experienc...
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Season 1
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Episode 144
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32:05
Melissa Hurrington: Authenticity at Work- Making Bold Moves that Align
About This EpisodeAre you ready to show up authentically for yourself? Join us in this eye-opening episode as we sit down with Melissa Hurrington, a transformational leader and advocate for authenticity in the corporate world. As ...
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Season 1
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Episode 143
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36:33
Shola Richards: Go Bold Together, Powered by Humanity
Content Warning: suicide attemptAbout This EpisodeShola Richards, the innovative CEO of Go Together Global, speaker and author, brings a fresh perspective on being bold. Shola reveals how seemingly small acts, like setting ...
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Season 1
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Episode 142
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36:06
Rachel Salzberg: The Bold ReSoul- Living Aligned Inside and Out
About This EpisodeRachel Salzberg, a leadership development expert and CEO of Facets Coaching, joins us for a compelling conversation on boldness and personal reinvention. Rachel opens up about her transformative journey to highli...
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Season 1
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Episode 141
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37:06
Mo Bunnell: Generosity as a Bold Growth Strategy
About This EpisodeWhat if the biggest roadblocks to your success are the lies you tell yourself? Tune into this transformative discussion with Mo Bunnell, a visionary in business development, author of Give to Grow, and f...
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Season 1
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Episode 140
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45:54
Sonnie Linebarger: Finding Fulfillment in Bold Possibility
About This EpisodeSonnie Linebarger’s journey from Certified Nursing Assistant to the CEO of Cadre Hospice isn't just a career story; it's a testament to the power of boldness and intentionality in shaping one's path. Join us as S...
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Season 1
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Episode 139
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36:30
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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Season 1
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Episode 138
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40:38