Episodes

May 20, 2021

73 - Sheena Yap Chan founder of The Tao of Self Confidence

Welcome back to Women for Women Wednesday where I am joined by the one and only, Sheena Yap Chan. (No, really, she is the one and only). Sheena Yap Chan is a Keynote Speaker, coach and author on building self confidence. She ...

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May 17, 2021

72 - Social Skills & Emotional Intelligence

The last pillar of emotional intelligence is social skills or what some refer to as relationship management. In my opinion, I don’t think you need to be a particularly social individual to be a great leader, but you do need t...

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May 12, 2021

71 - Brilliant Jerks with Dr. Katrina Burrus

Welcome to another exciting episode of Women for Women Wednesday. This week, I have Dr. Katrina Burrus (yes, she is also Swiss and into leadership) on the podcast. What does she do? Well in her own words, "I help transform Br...

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May 10, 2021

70 - Social Awareness & Emotional Intelligence

Once you have self-awareness and the ability to self-manage, the third pillar of social awareness naturally comes up in emotional intelligence and leadership. In my opinion, I think this evolution flows perfectly because you ...

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May 5, 2021

69 - Marriage or Mortgage Featuring Nichole Holmes and Sarah Miller

It's an exciting Women for Women Wednesday here on MaYapinion as I sit down with Nichole and Sarah from Netflix's hit show, Marriage or Mortgage? Both of these incredible women are leaders in their industry and I could not wa...

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May 3, 2021

68 - Self-Management & Emotional Intelligence

The second pillar in emotional intelligence is self-management. When I hear that term, it personally makes me feel like “can you keep it together?” or “how emotionally mature are you”? And, that’s actually what it does mean i...

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April 26, 2021

67 - Self- Awareness & Emotional Intelligence

Welcome back to Motivation Monday! Many people believe that self-awareness is the foundation for emotional intelligence. I think it is not only the foundation for EQ but also, it’s essentially the ability to truly know yourse...

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April 14, 2021

66 - Remote Teams and Tactical Empathy with Kerry Guard from MKG

Welcome back to another great episode of Women for Women Wednesday! This week, I am joined by Kerry Guard, COO of MKG Marketing. We talk about a lot of leadership topics but we specifically get right into remote teams. Kerry ...

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April 12, 2021

65 - What is Emotional Intelligence in Leadership?

Welcome back to Motivation Monday! I am kicking off my new series talking about Emotional Intelligence. In my opinion, empathy is the water that gives life to leadership, but emotional intelligence is the food that gives grow...

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April 7, 2021

64 - Women for Women Wednesday - Kim Normand Dobrin - Free the Mind Co

We are back with another incredible and inspiring guest. She's another Atlantan but she's originally from South Africa, Kim Normand Dobrin! Kim has an incredible background with so many accomplishments. As most of you know, I...

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April 6, 2021

63 - What is Servant Leadership?

Servant Leadership is a term that is hot right now in the leadership space and thrown around a lot. However, I find it quite interesting that there is a lot of confusion about what it really means. We talk about this term oft...

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March 31, 2021

62 - Women for Women Wednesday - Tal from "Tal's Tips"

I am joined this week with another inspiring woman, Tal from "Tal's Tips." It is the perfect week to feature Tal as I was on her own podcast talking about my tips and I had to have her on MaYapinion to hear her story and her ...

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March 29, 2021

61 - Motivation Monday - YOU in Leadership and Empathy

I feel that it is appropriate to end the empathy series talking about you. Yes, YOU. Because at the end of it all, it really comes down to you as the leader. Don’t get me wrong, you are nothing without your team. In my opinio...

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March 24, 2021

60 - Women for Women Wednesday - Melissa Yamaguchi - Feng Shui Leader

It's a unique week here on MaYapinion™ on Women for Women Wednesday as I sat down with Melissa Yamaguchi. I met her on the cool, new place to be, Clubhouse! She gives so much time to others on Clubhouse giving advice about Ch...

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March 23, 2021

59 - Motivation Monday - Leading with Humility

How important is humility in leadership? Being humble as a leader is imperative but it also allows you to be more approachable and relatable for your teams. So, this is our "H" in the Empathy Series as Humility pairs perfectl...

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March 17, 2021

58 - Women for Women Wednesday - Samantha Mui

Another fascinating guest for you today on Women for Women Wednesday. Today, I have Samantha Mui on the show. She is an incredibly talented food blogger and author. In addition to her unique story, she was also a contestant o...

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March 15, 2021

57 - Motivation Monday - Tactful Leadership

As we continue the empathy series, today I discuss tactful leadership for "T" in the series. In my opinion, being tactful is the second half of the process of empathy. Sure, we can listen, put ourselves in others shoes, seek ...

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March 10, 2021

56 - Women for Women Wednesday - Tracey Brown "Rescue to Recovery"

I absolutely love Wednesday's and supporting other women. That's why each Wednesday I interview an inspiring woman who is a leader. This week, I bring you Tracey Brown on MaYapinion, The Leadership Podcast for Women. I know t...

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March 9, 2021

55 - Motivation Monday - Appreciative Leadership

Let's continue our journey on the Empathy Series! We are on the letter "A" and I decided to discuss Appreciation or Appreciative Leadership for several reasons. I don't think you can have an empathy discussion or series witho...

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March 4, 2021

54 - Women for Women Wednesday - Julie Mann

It's time for another inspiring woman to join us and this week, I am joined by the lovely Julie Mann! I met Julie through networking; something I do best and do pretty much every single day online. Networking is so powerful b...

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March 2, 2021

53 - Motivation Monday - Patience or Patient Leaders

Happy Motivation Monday! We are continuing the empathy series with the letter "P" today, and we cannot have an empathy series without discussing Patience or Patient Leaders. So, what do you think about patience? How important...

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Feb. 24, 2021

52 - Women for Women Wednesday - Mary Dee

Women for Women Wednesday is here for the last episode of February! We are welcoming Mary Dee to the MaYapinion podcast and so excited to have her here. We spoke about everything from her journey as a breast cancer survivor, ...

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Feb. 22, 2021

51 - Motivation Monday - M for Mercy in the Empathy Series

Here comes another Monday but I am back with just a bit of motivation, inspiration or maybe, just my opinion. I think empathy is more important now than ever and that is why I created this series and today, I am talking about...

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Feb. 17, 2021

50 - Women for Women Wednesday - Dr. Mona Kiran

Welcome back to Women for Women Wednesday and this week, I am chatting with the beautiful and intelligent Dr. Mona for my 50th episode of my relaunch! Although I have done a couple hundred podcast episodes now, this feels lik...

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