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Girl, Take the Lead!

Yolanda Canny
Leadership
Mental Health
Resilience
Women In Leadership
Self-Care
Grief
Jimmy Carter
Women Empowerment
Career Development
Empowerment
Mentorship
Trauma
Burnout
Relationships
Personal Growth
Compassion
Shero's Journey
Women In Business
Our Wild Calling
Self-Worth

Each week we explore Womanhood and Leadership with the goal to question the status quo and challenge our thinking so we celebrate every woman as a leader. Our episodes will interview leaders in the field, meet authors, explore books on the subject, hear inspiring stories, or talk with organizations leading the charge for women to lead. We’ll look at the different topics from different generational... more

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Latest Episodes

What if the shame you've been carrying isn't evidence that you're broken—but an invitation to discover your worth?

In this deeply moving conversation, award-winning author, poet, singer-songwriter, and creative coach Marisa Handler joins Girl, Take ... more

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What if AI wasn’t about replacing people… but helping us carry less?

In this thought-provoking and surprisingly human conversation, Dawn Andrews joins Yo to explore the emotional side of AI, leadership, creativity, and the mental load so many of us ... more

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Welcome back to Girl, Take the Lead! — the podcast where we explore leadership, healing, identity, and the stories that help us reclaim our voice and lead with intention.

In this deeply moving episode, Yo welcomes author Lena Fein to talk about her ... more

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What if the most important question in your life isn’t what should I do next… but: “What do I truly want?”

In this powerful and deeply reflective conversation, I’m joined by Carmell Clark, founder of the Center for Transformational Influence, execut... more

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Recent Guests

Lena Fein
Author and memoirist of Shattering the Mirror
Author, Shattering the Mirror
Episode: 290. Shattering the Mirror — What Breaks Can Also Heal with Lena Fein
Carmell Clark
Founder of the Center for Transformational Influence; executive coach and leadership trainer
Center for Transformational Influence
Episode: 289. What Do You Want? Reinvention, Gratitude & the Courage to Choose Yourself with Carmell Clark
Marques Ogden
Former NFL player, keynote speaker, author, podcast host
Marques Ogden (brand)
Episode: 288. Becoming Who You Are—Even as You Grow | Marques Ogden on Authenticity
Mel Robbins
Author of Let Them, Maybe and proponent of Let Them Theory
S2S/Let Them Theory
Episode: 286. The Quiet Grief We Carry: Identity, Loss & Letting Go - At the Threshold Series (Part 2)
Kathryn Fabrizio
Psychotherapist with 35 years of experience; author referenced in the episode
Private practice (psychotherapy)
Episode: 285. The Good Daughter — When Pleasing Hurts At the Threshold Series (Pt 1)
Lynn Blades
Executive Leadership Coach and author of The Quiet Burn
Episode: 284. When Pushing Through Becomes Breaking — Rethinking Burnout with Lynn Blades
Leslie A. Rasmussen
Award-winning novelist and former television comedy writer
Author, novelist
Episode: 283. Sisters, Secrets, and the Stories That Shape Us with Leslie A. Rasmussen
Michelle Madrid
Author, speaker, midlife coach for women (adoptee and grief-informed professional)
The Michelle Madrid
Episode: 281. The Light Within Us: Healing Identity, Grief, and Belonging with Michelle Madrid
Jessica Pryce-Jones
Executive coach and author focused on leadership development and intuition
Author, Executive Coach
Episode: 280. The Leadership Skill No One Teaches: Intuition

Host

Yo Kani
Host focusing on women in leadership, empowerment, and intergenerational perspectives.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • Fab interviewing and deep conversations

    I love how Yolanda facilitates the conversations and guide the interview into deep, relevant topics. Highly recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mareia.life
    United States6 months ago
  • Great perspective on generational relationships

    This is a show for anyone who wants to explore the intersections of the complex relationships among women, business, leaderships and age. Always insightful. Always engaging. Yo approaches her guests with genuine curiosity and great questions that lead to real, authentic conversations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BizGuideforGenXperts
    United Statesa year ago
  • Fun and Informative

    Yolanda is one of the most genuine, wise and curious woman I know. She effortlessly blends her years of expertise with an infectious curiosity to learn and grow. This podcast is easy, fun, and informative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michele w on L
    United States2 years ago
  • Very insightful.

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    Riverwyld9
    3 years ago
  • Yo is my go-to gal for informative, eclectic, and inspirational topics!

    Yo has a gift for curating smart, insightful and entertaining content that introduces me to people, topics and thinking I need to know about! She’s my go-to gal for informative, eclectic, and inspirational topics that really deliver big value and feel both timely and inspirational…Thank you, Yo, your podcast is truly a favorite!

    Andrea DeWitt

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Annie of Orinda
    United States3 years ago

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Great mix of generations and perspectives on women in business.
Energetic, informative, and entertaining with practical takeaways.
Genuine interviewer who asks thoughtful questions that invite growth.
Listeners praise the show's relevance to modern leadership challenges.
Conversations are deep, authentic, and leadership-focused.

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282. Energizing Your Happiness & Writing Your Outcome with Michele Phillips
Q: What does personal energy alignment (PEA) mean in practice?
PEA is being fully present and connected to something greater than yourself, managing energy daily rather than waiting for peak moments, and using that alignment to experience more flow, joy, and effectiveness.
282. Energizing Your Happiness & Writing Your Outcome with Michele Phillips
Q: What is Energize Your Happiness about and how did it develop?
It's an evolution of learning from my own fears, doubts, and insecurities, grounded in positive psychology, about how beliefs and energy shape outcomes. I share practices to manage energy, align actions with purpose, and perform better mentally, physically, spiritually, and emotionally.
290. Shattering the Mirror — What Breaks Can Also Heal with Lena Fein
Q: One of the things I'm sure that was part of your healing was writing your book. Were there other things that came to you as part of your process?
Fein describes a multi-faceted healing journey that included somatic work, music and singing, confronting family dynamics, forgiving her parents, and a year-plus process of embodied living that gradually reconnected her with her heart and voice.
285. The Good Daughter — When Pleasing Hurts At the Threshold Series (Pt 1)
Q: Would you introduce yourself to our audience and tell them about your book?
Kathryn Fabrizio introduces herself as a psychotherapist with decades of experience and outlines how many clients come to her because they recognize the good daughter pattern; she discusses the book's focus on understanding and shifting these dynamics to create healthier boundaries.
277. Transforming the Way You Move Through Life with Vicki Gold
Q: Why don't we start by having you introduce yourself to the audience?
Vicki explains her long career as a physical therapist, her integrative approach combining mind-body techniques, and her motivation for writing the book aging safely, wisely, and well to help older adults move with strength and confidence.

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What is Girl, Take the Lead! about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on women in leadership, exploring themes like empowerment, resilience, ethical influence, and the realities of navigating traditionally male-dominated spaces. Across episodes, guests come from non-profit, entrepreneurship, consulting, events, recruiting, and social impact—many share personal journeys balancing ambition with family, motherhood, or advocacy. The conversations often emphasize practical leadership skills (communication, boundary setting, self-promotion, energy management) and cultural topics (generational perspectives, workplace dynamics, mentorship, and authentic leadership). A notable strength is the blend of actionable takeaways with heartfelt storytelling, helping listeners see leadership as accessible and... more

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2. Carmell Clark
3. Marques Ogden
4. Mel Robbins
5. Kathryn Fabrizio
6. Lynn Blades
7. Leslie A. Rasmussen
8. Michelle Madrid

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