Women Amplified

The Conferences for Women•www.conferencesforwomen.org

Inspiration meets practical advice in this podcast from the nation’s largest network of conferences for women in the workplace. For over 20 years, we’ve delivered insights from extraordinary women, such as Michelle Obama, Maya Angelou, Indra Nooyi, Elizabeth Gilbert, Serena Williams, and Brené Brown. Now, Women Amplified offers you a taste of the Conference each month to enjoy from the comfort of your own phone! Hosted by award-winning journalist Celeste Headlee, you can expect true stories and real-world advice from the most brilliant and successful women out there. We cover topics around leadership, career advancement, self-care, transitions and other relevant issues that women face. This is your go-to listening experience to help you navigate life in your career and at home and bring your best “you” to all that you do!

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Episodes

You Can Be A Healthy High-Achiever

In this episode, leadership coach Sohee Jun explores how women can redefine success on their own terms, and move beyond the idea of trying to “have it all.” Sohee shares practical tools to identify burnout and build self-awareness; you’ll learn how to push back on your own toxic productivity, how to define your own success, […] The post You Can Be A Healthy High-Achiever appeared first on The Conferences for Women ....

Jun 24, 2025•28 min

Here’s How You Turn Managers Into Mentors

In this episode, speaker and coach Naeemah Elias shares her vision for building meaningful mentorship in your organization. She’ll tell you why thoughtful mentorship is better for your people and for your company — and why you don’t need to worry that developing talent means losing it down the line. You’ll leave with scripts and […] The post Here’s How You Turn Managers Into Mentors appeared first on The Conferences for Women ....

Apr 30, 2025•38 min

It’s Time To Lead Like A Woman

In this episode, speaker and executive coach Susanne Goldstein shares her philosophy on leading authentically. Too often, women in positions of power have to bend over backwards to fit into the stereotypical “leader” mold – but it doesn’t have to be that way. Susanne will share tips for bringing femininity and strength together, for leaning […] The post It’s Time To Lead Like A Woman appeared first on The Conferences for Women ....

Mar 26, 2025•29 min

Sheryl Lee Ralph Won’t Give Up (And Neither Should You)

In this episode, Sheryl Lee Ralph joins us to share her inspiring journey to “making it” in her 60s. In a wide-ranging interview, we talk about coping with political anxiety, speaking up for marginalized voices, and staying resilient in tough times. Listeners will walk away inspired by Sheryl’s story – and feeling empowered to write […] The post Sheryl Lee Ralph Won’t Give Up (And Neither Should You) appeared first on The Conferences for Women ....

Feb 22, 2025•27 min

Start Your 2025 With Microjoys

In this episode, Cyndie Spiegel shares the power of microjoys — her word for little moments of hope and creativity, buried in the day-to-day grind. Cyndie is an expert in positive psychology and community building, and her personal experience with tragedy taught her to focus in on the beauty that might be easy to miss. […] The post Start Your 2025 With Microjoys appeared first on The Conferences for Women ....

Feb 01, 2025•36 min

Start the Year Inspired And Refreshed | Best of Women Amplified

We’re off enjoying a break this holiday season — and we hope you’re getting a break, too — but we wanted to make sure you still had something to nourish your heart and mind right now. So, here’s a few episodes we did this year that you might want to revisit: We’ll see you in […] The post Start the Year Inspired And Refreshed | Best of Women Amplified appeared first on The Conferences for Women ....

Dec 23, 2024•3 min

How To Practice Real Self-Care

In this episode, Pooja Lakshmin shares her expertise on the power of self-care. As a mental health practitioner, Pooja knows where many of us tend to fall flat and steer ourselves toward burnout. Here, she’ll share tips for how to set meaningful boundaries at work, how to recognize what priorities really matter, and how to […] The post How To Practice Real Self-Care appeared first on The Conferences for Women ....

Nov 08, 2024•38 min

How to Leave Past Mistakes Behind | That's a Good Question

PROBLEM: How do I overcome past professional mistakes (i.e. getting fired, performing poorly due to personal issues) with former employers and companies who may now be potential partners or clients, now that I’m a business owner? Delaware is a small state and I have been avoiding events (i.e. networking events, workshops, meetings) when I know […] The post How to Leave Past Mistakes Behind | That’s a Good Question appeared first on The Conferences for Women ....

Oct 25, 2024•38 min

How to Navigate Age in a Multigenerational Workplace

This episode features renowned leadership and DEI expert Carolina Caro who will explore ways to harness an age-diverse workforce in today’s multigenerational environment. She will offer tips to bridge the divide, address generational conflict and biases, and create a culture of inclusion where age is celebrated and respected. . This episode is essential for anyone […] The post How to Navigate Age in a Multigenerational Workplace appeared first on The Conferences for Women ....

Sep 06, 2024•31 min

When Is It Time To Quit A Job That’s Not Helping You Grow? | That’s A Good Question

PROBLEM: I am grateful for my job and I am humbly proud to be a public service provider, but in my current role and at the end of the day, I am often left with feeling under-utilized and with my natural abilities and talents under-valued. After seven years and several productive conversations with management, my […] The post When Is It Time To Quit A Job That’s Not Helping You Grow? | That’s A Good Question appeared first on The Conferences for Women ....

Aug 23, 2024•27 min

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