Put On Your Victory Glasses
We move beyond impostor syndrome and talk about the effects of childhood pain and trauma on our experiences as adults.
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Kim Meninger
- Sep 19
- 25 min
Pushing Past the Upper Limit
We talk about the upper limit. Just as homeostasis keeps our bodies in a state of equilibrium, our minds tend to do this as well.
Kim Meninger
- Sep 12
- 3 min
Why External Validation Holds Us Back at Work–And What to Do About It
After years of being conditioned to seek external validation, something changes in the workplace. How it holds us back and what to do.
Kim Meninger
- Sep 12
- 23 min
Growth & Comfort Do Not Coexist
We talk about the trap of the comfort zone. It’s all too easy to get stuck in our comfort zones.
Kim Meninger
- Sep 5
- 21 min
What’s the Monster Under Your Bed?
We talk about the monsters under our bed. We all have them, but they look different for each of us based on our own experiences and beliefs.
Kim Meninger
- Aug 29
- 26 min
Reframing Our Mindsets
We talk about reframing our mindsets. Much of our behavior and beliefs are guided by the stories we tell ourselves.
Kim Meninger
- Aug 22
- 21 min
Shifting from Reacting to Responding
We talk about listening to ourselves so that can we choose our responses, not just react to our surroundings.
Kim Meninger
- Aug 15
- 21 min
The Power of Optimism
We talk about the power of optimism. My guest shares his own journey with optimism and the benefits he has experienced as a result.
Kim Meninger
- Aug 8
- 23 min
Slaying Your Dragon of Self-Doubt
We talk about slaying our dragons of self-doubt. My guest shares her journey from marketing and advertising executive to entrepreneur.
Kim Meninger
- Aug 1
- 24 min
Become a More Confident Relationship Builder
We talk about relationship building and share insights and practical tips to help us feel more comfortable building relationships.
Kim Meninger
- Jul 25
- 28 min
Standing in the Fear
We talk about the fear of public speaking and about the everyday moments in our work when we have to speak up in meetings.
Kim Meninger
- Jul 18
- 24 min
Learning to Trust Ourselves
We talk about what my guest this week calls sensitive strivers. We talk about strategies so that you can achieve success on your own terms.
Kim Meninger
- Jul 11
- 20 min
Developing a Confident Voice
We talk about the power of our voices and the importance of projecting confidence.
Kim Meninger
- Jun 27
- 30 min
Recognizing & Addressing Trauma in the Workplace
We talk about trauma in the workplace and how we can begin to address it.
Kim Meninger
- Jun 20
- 30 min
What Am I Doing & Why?
We talk about what keeps us from reaching our full potential. Although we want to continue to grow, our brains want to keep us safe,
Kim Meninger
- Jun 13
- 25 min
Embrace Your Authentic Self
We talk about the pressure that many of us, particularly women of color, feel to downplay our authentic selves in the workplace.
Kim Meninger
- Jun 6
- 23 min
If Not Me, Then Who?
We talk about the workplace experience and what each of us can do to influence our environments.
Kim Meninger
- May 30
- 20 min
Making the Workplace Better for Everyone
We talk about what makes us decide whether or not to stay in our current roles or organizations.
Kim Meninger
- May 23
- 25 min
Reframing Power
Many of us reject the idea of power because we don’t like the concept of power over others. My guest reframes power as power from within.
Kim Meninger
- May 16
- 29 min
You Are in Your Role for a Reason
We talk about how impostor syndrome undermines our confidence and keeps up playing small in the workplace.
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