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Girl, Take the Lead!

Yolanda Canny
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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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What if burnout isn’t something that suddenly happens to us…

but something that quietly builds over time?

In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, I sit down with executive leadership coach and author Lynn Blades to explore what she calls “T... more

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Families carry stories — some we share openly and others that remain hidden for years.

In this episode of Girl, Take the Lead!, Yo Canny sits down with award-winning author Leslie A. Rasmussen to talk about her latest novel, When People Leave, and t... more

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What if happiness wasn’t something we waited for—but something we could intentionally energize?

In this episode of Girl, Take the Lead!, Yo welcomes back Michele Phillips, leadership coach, speaker, and author, who first appeared on the podcast in E... more

In this deeply moving conversation, Yolanda welcomes Michelle Madrid — author, speaker, and midlife coach for women — to Girl, Take the Lead!.

As a former foster child in the UK and an international adoptee, Michelle has spent a lifetime opening pat... more

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Recent Guests

Madison Kosh
Senior Director of Program and Training at Girl Scouts of Heart of Central California
Girl Scouts of Heart of Central California
Episode: 229. She Belongs: Empowering Girls to Lead with Confidence and Courage
Nejat Abdurahman
Keynote speaker, author of The Art of Managing Up, and founder of N-Bac.
N-Bac
Episode: 228. Managing Up Without Selling Out: Emotional Intelligence & Self-Leadership with Nejat Abdurahman
Virginia Frischkorn
Founder and CEO of Partytrick, former event industry professional
Partytrick
Episode: 227. Drive Isn’t a Flaw: Virginia Frischkorn on Alignment, Resilience & Reinventing Connection Through Events
Jenn Hahn
Founder and CEO of J Recruiting Services
J Recruiting Services
Episode: 226. Interview Like a Pro: Bring the Energy, Tell Your Story with Impact, and Own Your Brand
Tara Landes
Management consultant and licensed influence trainer with over 25 years of experience.
Bellrock Management Training Programs
Episode: 225. Unlocking Influence: Reciprocity, Authority, and the Psychology of Yes
Danaya Wilson
Author of Changemakers Wanted and CEO of BetterCertify
BetterCertify
Episode: 224. Women in Leadership: Changemakers Wanted to Rise Up!
Amy Kemp
Owner and CEO of Amy Kemp, Inc., author of 'I See You'
Amy Kemp, Inc.
Episode: 223. Thought Habits, Boundaries & Resentment: Breaking Free with Amy Kemp
Brigette Panetta
Millennial, advocate and ambassador, founder of media.com
media.com
Episode: 222. Resilience & Justice: Brigette Panetta’s Journey Through Adversity
Rachel Burr
GenX author of Butterfly Goo, The Down and Dirty Truth About Transformation and an executive coach.
Episode: 221. From Goo to Growth: Redefining Transformation

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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 States5 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 States10 months 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.
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Conversations are deep, authentic, and leadership-focused.

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182. From Origin Stories to Empowerment: A Conversation with Fearless Leaders & Authors, Kathy McAfee and Rosemary Paetow.
Q: Rosemary, why do you think it's so important for us to explore origin stories?
It's where our natural abilities come from, and understanding our origins helps us appreciate the extraordinary nature of our experiences and our potential as leaders.
184. The Sacred Journey to Authentic Leadership and Gender Equity with Paula Stone Williams
Q: What are some actions that our listeners can take that would be helpful?
I don't know that you can lead if you have not taken the deep inner journey.
184. The Sacred Journey to Authentic Leadership and Gender Equity with Paula Stone Williams
Q: What made you get involved with Kathy and Rosemary's book?
Honestly, I do not remember at all except that Kathy reached out to me after my first Ted Talk.
184. The Sacred Journey to Authentic Leadership and Gender Equity with Paula Stone Williams
Q: Can you tell our listeners a little bit about your background so they kind of hear some of your story?
Sure. I was the CEO of a large non-profit, successful and well-educated, but I knew I was transgender from a young age.
187. Redefining Influence: Lida Citroën’s New Rules for Real Leadership
Q: What advice would you give your 20-something self today?
I would love for that 20-year-old version of myself to just know that you're not going to make mistakes because everything is going to get you where you're supposed to end up.

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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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