I was alerted to Alina Addison by a client’s post that brought the phrase AUDACITY to my attention. She’d had a ‘mad moment’ when she audaciously said “yes’ to a random opportunity and landed a new job! The word and concept played on my mind, so I reached out and meet the dynamic person behind the fabulous book THE AUDACITY SPECTRUM Leading with Care, Courage and Non-Conformity. I love how it features stories & case studies including her own experiences, by making audacious choices she devel...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Clare came to my attention with the launch of her Branding Studio, YEAHNICE, their Bold Bright and BIG campaign #YouveGotWhatItTakes highlighting Female Founders Rise Entrepreneurs. Clare is the Managing Director of YeahNice a creative studio for the tech, lifestyle and entertainment sectors driven by purpose, YeahNice is passionate about advocating for female founders and crafting campaigns that make a real-world impact.! They have crafted an exquisite manifesto with values like: Creativity Lea...
Dec 18, 2024•36 min•Season 3Ep. 4
In this trailer, your host Stacia Keogh charts the path of her rebellion from her Riot Grrrl days in 90's Seattle to now Introducing you to some of those rebels she has met that stepped out of line and forged new paths—sometimes uncovering what has been obscured or echoing the voices of those that have sought justice, freedom, equality and community. Join us as we redefine what true power looks like and rewrite the old story of empire, consumerism, mom/mum guilt and good girls to one of CITIZENS...
Oct 09, 2024•10 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Welcome to Finding Your Voice with your host, Stacia! In this powerful episode, we’re joined by Leila Green — a publishing entrepreneur, author, triplet mama, and fierce advocate for mothers everywhere. From running marathons and a successful publishing company to navigating the unexpected endurance test of motherhood, Leila’s journey is one of resilience and self-discovery. In this candid conversation, Leila shares how she turned her personal struggles into a movement, calling out the toxic nar...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 3Ep. 2
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of voice acting with none other than Racheal Naylor, a pioneering voice actor and entrepreneur who transformed the voiceover industry. When Racheal started, there were no networks or resources for aspiring voice actors—so she built her own! As the founder and CEO of The VoiceOver Network, she’s created a thriving global community that unites, educates, and elevates voice actors. We’ll explore how Racheal’s vision faced resistance from industry insider...
Sep 13, 2024•59 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Stacia, your host, is joined by Michelle Minnikin, a chartered psychologist, coach, author, and co-founder of multiple businesses, along with her partner James Eves. With 20+ years in leadership, organisational development, coaching, and personal development, Michelle is passionate about transformative change. She specialises in positive psychology, guiding individuals towards clarity, purpose, and fulfilment with warmth and playfulness. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, she enjoys family life with ...
Sep 13, 2024•1 hr 19 min
Stacia your host is joined by Diane Watson, financial guru and author of She Can Prosper. Prepare to be inspired as Diane shares empowering strategies for women to conquer financial challenges and achieve prosperity. They unravel the vital need for critical illness and pension planning, especially for women entrepreneurs. Diane's mission with her book is to dismantle the financial myths that hold women back and to illuminate the path to financial independence. Expect poignant stories, practical ...
Feb 22, 2024•52 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Trigger Warning: This podcast episode contains information about sexual assault, rape and incest. This is to empower you with the knowledge you need to make healthy decisions about how and if you should consume this podcast content. In today's episode, Stacia interviews Holly S Roberts, a former homicide and sex crimes detective turned bestselling author, who shares her experiences and insights from both worlds. Holly recounts her early struggles with dyslexia, her determination to pursue a care...
Feb 01, 2024•57 min•Season 2Ep. 5
In this episode, we delve into the heartfelt and powerful journey of breast cancer THRIVER and entrepreneur Sapna Pieroux. Host Stacia Keogh and Sapna share candid insights into coping with a life-changing diagnosis, making tough treatment decisions, and navigating the emotional and physical impact of cancer. From the challenges of being heard in the medical field to the importance of self-awareness and embracing change. This episode offers an intimate and inspiring look at resilience, gratitude...
Jan 18, 2024•52 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In this episode, our host, Stacia Keogh, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Amy Bartlett, a renowned personal trainer and Olympic weightlifting coach. Together, they delve into the themes of body image, motivation for exercise, and redefining fitness goals. Amy shares her journey from a life-altering back injury to becoming a passionate advocate for inclusive weightlifting techniques. Listen in as they debunk myths, discuss the impact of social media on body image, and offer practi...
Jan 04, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In today's episode, we delve into the profound topic of people-pleasing, setting boundaries, and discovering and nurturing your true self. Our guest, Helen Snape, author of Drop the Fake Smile, shares her journey of breaking free from the disease to please and finding the courage to set healthy boundaries in relationships. Join our host, Stacia Keogh, as we explore Helen's insightful advice on dropping the façade, embracing self-validation, and reclaiming your voice in a world that often priorit...
Dec 21, 2023•48 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In this episode, your host Stacia Keogh reflects on the reasons why we often hold back from speaking out and explores the concept of people-pleasing as a common barrier. She shares personal anecdotes of breaking free from societal expectations, finding her creative voice, and reconnecting with her Irish roots. Stacia also discusses her journey as a somatic coach and the importance of listening to our own bodies and hearts. Join us as we delve into the power of storytelling and the transformative...
Dec 07, 2023•19 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Welcome to "Finding My Voice" with your host, Stacia Keogh. This podcast is a platform for people to share their stories and the wisdom they've gained from their lived experiences. After a year of lying fallow, the second season is here, filled with richness and evolution. Stacia has immersed herself in somatic practices and become an embodied speaking coach. She has also cultivated new relationships and explored what motivates people to defy societal norms and pursue unconventional paths. Life ...
Nov 24, 2023•3 min
INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY LET’S CELEBRATE WOMEN EVERYDAY International Women's Day, is March 8, aims to focus global attention on the state of women. Its goal is to make the world more diverse, equitable and inclusive for those identifying as WOMEN This year the call to action is #BanTheBias. I asked 3 amazing women from my network to join me in discussing where they felt bias shows up in their industry? Have things improved from the time they started, gotten worse, stayed locked in place? Diane ...
Mar 10, 2022•49 min
Stacia Reflects on Lessons Learned in Season 1 as well as a few thoughts on what Empowerment really means and the Responsibility of having a voice. Quote from Midge Maisel “If your gonna have a voice you better be careful what that voice says. A voice is a powerful thing. It can shine a light on something being hidden in the dark. It can change the way people think which can change the way people act. But you can’t do anything if you keep your mouth shut." Resources Mentioned in this Episode The...
Feb 28, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this episode Stacia welcomes Vanessa Woolf-Hoyle to share her journey from HGV driver then 'Sparky' on film sets to London's Dreamtime storyteller leading people through the streets and secret locations across London unlocking history and mystery of the Capitol. Stacia and Vanessa discuss How Vanessa established her unique voice in the London Story Scene Her support of diverse voices in the comunity Peak behind the curtain of technology used to develop and deliver interactive story programs g...
Feb 16, 2022•52 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In today’s episode, Stacia is in conversation with Lavinia D. Osbourne, a Blockchain, Fintech Welltech specialist! As well as a Financial Wellbeing & Business coach she founded and hosts Women in Blockchain Talks. A platform to elevate women in the Blockchain sphere with the objective to promote inclusivity and diversity in the space, by encouraging other women to come into the industry educate invest and empower themselves --even create a career in it. In this episode, Stacia and Laviana un...
Jan 24, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In today’s episode, Stacia is joined by Lorraine Thomas, Founder of A View From My Window. Lorraine learnt how to step outside of her comfort zone, challenge herself with possibility to change her future. She took a leap from business development for the legal sector, to property development for herself. This is more than mortar and now this maven has not only found her voice but extended that to creating opportunities for young adults and vulnerable people who need a step up. Lorraine’s key foc...
Dec 13, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In today’s episode, Stacia is joined by Shermeena Rabbi. Shermeena is the Director of Unlocking Language, a company that provides independent speech and language therapy services to adults, children, and adolescents, helping them physically and socially unlock language so they can find, develop and recover their voice. Shermeena has written papers and presented at conferences focusing on developing the social and functional skills of young people with social-communication disorders. She speaks t...
Dec 13, 2021•46 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Welcome to the inaugural first episode of Finding My Voice. Tune in to learn more about your host, Stacia Keogh, her journey to becoming a storyteller and how a broadcasting career led to the creation of this podcast. Quote from this episode: ‘‘When you use your stories and speak with your authentic voice. You create these vivid experiences that live again in people's minds and inspire them to action.'' Resources mentioned in this episode: Ted Talk by Novelist Chimamanda Adichie Connect with Sta...
Dec 13, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Introducing Finding My Voice, a behind-the-scenes listen to how people like you and me find their voice and use it to amplify others. In this episode, you will learn more about what you can expect from the first season and why your host, Stacia Keogh, wants you to be inspired to use the power of your voice to share your wisdom with the world. This will be a fortnightly show, with the first three episodes launching on 13th December 2021.
Nov 30, 2021•3 min
