Root To Rise Collective

Redefining Leadership & Showing Up With Confidence | Stephanie Thoma of Connect with Confidence

Leadership isn’t just for extroverts or people with big, loud personalities... it’s for you, exactly as you are. In this episode, I’m chatting with Stephanie Thoma, leadership coach and author of Confident Introvert, all about stepping into your leadership in a way that feels authentic and aligned. We talk about: ✶ What leadership really means (hint: it’s not just about being in charge) ✶ How to build confidence and show up with authority without faking it ✶ Overcoming visibility fears and imposter syndrome ✶ Networking tips for introverts that actually feel good ✶ Why knowing yourself is the key to unlocking your leadership potential If you’ve ever doubted whether you’re really a leader or struggled with putting yourself out there, this conversation is for you. Let’s redefine what leadership looks like and step into the next level of our businesses together. To learn more about Stephanie Thoma, or to get into my world, ⁠⁠click here to connect with us [https://haillenorrisdesignco.com/2025/03/19/root-to-rise-collective-podcast-ep-05-with-stephanie-thoma/]⁠⁠!

Trusting Yourself & Your Body in Business | Hannie of Happy Hormones

You know that feeling when something just clicks? When you finally trust yourself enough to go all in on what feels right for you? That’s exactly what we’re talking about today with Hannie of Happy Hormones with Hannie! She’s a nutrition, fitness, and mindset coach who helps women connect with their bodies, build confidence, and create wellness routines that actually feel good (instead of just following the next quick-fix plan). If you’ve ever struggled with self-trust, felt like you should be doing more in your business, or wondered how to stop fighting against your body and start working with it, this one’s for you. To learn more about Coach Hannie, or to get into my world, ⁠click here to connect with us⁠ [https://haillenorrisdesignco.com/2025/02/24/ep-04-coach-hannie-of-happy-hormones-with-hannie/]!

Finding Your Authentic Approach to Social Media | Caitlin Durning of Meraki Media Management

In this episode of Root To Rise Collective, I chat with Caitlin Durning, an intuitive marketing coach and social media strategist, about the real side of social media management and building a business that’s actually aligned with who you are. We dive into why taking intentional breaks, setting boundaries, and finding your own sustainable approach to showing up online matters so much. Caitlin opens up about her own journey—what it’s been like to trust the process, grow through challenges, and lean on community and mentorship. If you’re trying to navigate entrepreneurship in a way that feels authentic and fulfilling, this conversation is packed with honest insights and actionable tips to help you do just that. To learn more about Caitlin Durning, or to get into my world, click here to connect with us [https://haillenorrisdesignco.com/2025/01/27/ep-03-caitlin-durning-of-meraki-media-management/]!

Holding Space for the Heart Behind the Business | Kristina Todorova of The Co-Created Hub

This week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Kristina Todorova, the heart and soul behind The Co-Created Hub—a beautiful digital space she lovingly calls her "virtual baby." We get real about the ups and downs of the entrepreneurial journey, from the emotional hurdles to the unexpected joys. Kristina opens up about how she turned to holistic wellness practices to find strength, happiness, and a deeper sense of purpose in her life. She also shares how her desire for authentic connection led her to create a supportive community for like-hearted entrepreneurs. If you're craving a little inspiration and the comfort of knowing you're not alone in this wild world of business, this episode is for you. Try out The Co-Created Hub [https://www.thecocreatedhub.com/a/2147834975/vgyy8ixn] for 7 days and become a Founding Partner to participate as another heart-led leader or join as a Speaker with the Visibility Membership! Check out the beautiful, expansive meetups in The Co-Created Hub here [https://www.thecocreatedhub.com/membership] to find your community of like-hearted entrepreneurs.

Discovering Possibilities: How Hypnosis and Self-Trust Transformed Lauren's Business and Life

In this inaugural episode of the Root to Rise Collective Podcast, host Haille Norris chats with Lauren Best, founder of Lauren Best Collaborative and Possibilities Universe. Lauren shares her powerful journey from corporate burnout and health struggles to discovering the transformative power of hypnosis and self-trust. Together, they explore how embracing curiosity and the unknown can lead to personal and professional breakthroughs. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with insights on entrepreneurship, wellness, and the magic of following your intuition. Subscribe to Lauren's Substack: https://possibilitiesinbetween.substack.com/ [https://possibilitiesinbetween.substack.com/] Get into Lauren's universe: https://www.instagram.com/laurenbest_co/ [https://www.instagram.com/laurenbest_co/] Learn more about Your Magnetic Brand group program: https://haillenorrisdesignco.com/your-magnetic-brand [https://haillenorrisdesignco.com/your-magnetic-brand]