" Being A Sovereign Leader Also Means Being A Safe Space", with Miryam Valdivia-Romero, on Sovereign Leadership, Value-based Decision Making, Healing, and Transformation.

"We Can Take Care of Each Other", with Deborah Steinkopf, on Nonprofit Financial Leadership, Community Care, Solidarity Economy, and Active Hope.

Deborah Steinkopf is the principal of Steinkopf Strategies and co-founder of Nonprofit Financial Leadership Academy. In this deeply thoughtful and caring interview, Deborah shares her story and experiences during the AIDS crisis, her extensive work in nonprofit financial leadership, as well as her takes on community care, the solidarity economy, and active hope. "Keep fighting for the people coming after me." - Deborah Steinkopf. Website: https://www.steinkopfstrategies.com/ Academy: https://www.npfla.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/djsteinkopf/

"Joy Isn't Fluffy!" with Lee Wilmoth, on Injury and Recovery, Embodied Leadership, Joy and Styling.

Lee Wilmoth is the founder and lead facilitator at Learn & Work. They are also a teacher on joy, embodiment, and personal styling. In this interview, Lee opens up about their unexpected injury in 2024 and the continuous recovery journey. They teach us that while injury and recovery can be tough, joy is something we can experience even in dark times. Through embodiment and thoughtful and sustainable styling, one can experience joy that feels authentic and empowering. Follow and work with Lee: https://learnandwork.co/ Lee's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-wilmoth/

" Being A Sovereign Leader Also Means Being A Safe Space", with Miryam Valdivia-Romero, on Sovereign Leadership, Value-based Decision Making, Healing, and Transformation.

Miryam Valdivia-Romero is the founder and head coach at Valdrom Coaching & Consulting. Her powerful framework is Sovereignty in Leadership, or Sovereign Leadership. In this educational, refreshing, and fun conversation, Miryam tells us what Sovereign Leadership is, how to make decisions based on our values, healing, and transformation. Follow and work with Miryam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/miryamvaldrom/ https://www.instagram.com/miryamvaldrom/

"The Abundance For All (Policy) Framework Was An Easy Bingo," with Libra Forde, on Being An Explorer, Pivoting in Life, and the Abundance For All Framework in Policy Making.

Libra Forde is the Executive Director at Women's Foundation of Oregon. In this interview, Libra talks about her upbringing in New York City and growing as a persona globally; her free spirited and creative life; her passion for education; and the WFO's Abundance For All framework. Libra also talks about her own dreams for Thailand and the next pivot. Work with WFO: https://www.womensfoundationoforegon.org/ Email: info@w-for.org Libra's linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libra-forde-93056580/

"Every Woman On The Planet Is Constantly Reclaiming Something", with Mel Archuleta, on Entrepreneurship, Community Building, Leadership and Accountability, and Reclaiming Stories.

Melinda (Mel) Archuleta is the owner and chef at Bar Carlo, an established brunch restaurant in SE Portland. In celebrating her restaurant's 18th year, Mel stops by the podcast and shares her journey as a chef, an entrepreneur, a leader for her people, and a community builder. As women business owners, we also talk about reclaiming our stories. We hope you join us. Bar Carlo: https://www.barcarlopdx.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barcarlopdx