Episodes
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March 26, 2025
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 88 - Courage to Walk into a Room
Episode Summary: We never know when someone might be feeling nervous or unsure—wanting to feel welcomed. A smile, a hello, or opening the door could make all the difference. About Trish: To give love is a choice. And making that choice is how we create true success in our lives, yet for countless reasons, it can be the hardest choice to make. Trish inspires you to make that choice each day. Trish made five critical choices on her journey from the pit of despair—childhood sexual abuse, drug a...
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March 18, 2025
Choose & Become Interview Episode 31 - Danielle Mikaelian
Today’s Episode—Danielle Mikaelian - J.D. Candidate at Harvard Law School and Legal Fellow at the Federal Reserve, Advocate, Mentor, Ms. JD Fellow, Published Poet, Humanitarian Every time I sit down for these conversations, I go in thinking about how important it is to share someone’s story—to amplify their voice, their lessons, their experiences with both my community and theirs. But every time, I walk away realizing just how much I get from it. And Danielle was no exception. Danielle reached...
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March 12, 2025
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 87 - Age is Irrelevant
This episode is a powerful reminder that age is irrelevant—her wisdom, experience, and lessons resonate with us all, no matter where we are in life. About Trish: To give love is a choice. And making that choice is how we create true success in our lives, yet for countless reasons, it can be the hardest choice to make. Trish inspires you to make that choice each day. Trish made five critical choices on her journey from the pit of despair—childhood sexual abuse, drug addiction and near suicide...
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March 1, 2025
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 86 - When I Think About My Dad I Smile
Episode Summary: The cycle of abuse stopped with me. That is what I am the proudest of in my life. I am reminded of this when Lilly busts out with this statement on the way home from school . . . About Trish: To give love is a choice. And making that choice is how we create true success in our lives, yet for countless reasons, it can be the hardest choice to make. Trish inspires you to make that choice each day. Trish made five critical choices on her journey from the pit of despair—childho...
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Feb. 19, 2025
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 85 - A Hard Life Creates Strong People
Episode Summary: "A hard life creates strong people. Strong people create good lives." My Uber driver I was reminded of this simple but powerful truth by my Uber driver in Florida. His journey, filled with hard work and love—the verb—has shaped not just his life, but the lives of his children and grandchildren. About Trish: To give love is a choice. And making that choice is how we create true success in our lives, yet for countless reasons, it can be the hardest choice to make. Trish inspi...
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Feb. 13, 2025
Choose & Become Interview Episode 30 - Matthew Polefko
Today’s Episode—Matt Polefko - Healthcare Director, Leadership Developer, Mentor, Coach, Husband and soon-to-be Father I met Matt through my dear friend and business partner, Jennie Geise. After attending a Harnessing Potential workshop where Matt spoke, Jennie immediately texted me and said, "Trish, we HAVE to interview Matt for Choose & Become." And I’m so grateful she did and that Matt said yes! From our very first conversation, it was clear—we are completely aligned in our passion to creat...
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Jan. 28, 2025
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 84 - Leading with an Open Door and an Open Mind
In this Trish Kendall Speaks episode, Trish reflects on her recent workshops, where she’s worked with teams to explore the five critical choices to creating enduring success. She shares the importance of love as a verb—showing up in real, tangible ways like being available and willing to change your mind. Trish celebrates the incredible feedback and insights participants have shared, emphasizing how shared experiences can inspire growth and fuel success. This conversation dives into how intenti...
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Jan. 24, 2025
Choose & Become Interview Episode 29 - Breeana Somers
Today’s Episode—Breeana Somers: Senior Trial Attorney, Advocate, Mentor, Mom, Empowerment Champion Bree and I first crossed paths at a women attorneys’ conference where I was speaking. Although we didn’t meet in person, I came across her voice on LinkedIn a few weeks later, and I was immediately drawn to her passion and authenticity. She recently began writing about her experience with (late-diagnosed) ADHD, and single motherhood, and she does so with raw, vulnerable candor. I knew I had to bri...
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Jan. 13, 2025
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 83 - Creating Content that Connects
Summary In this episode, Trish shares her insights on content creation, particularly on LinkedIn. She emphasizes the importance of establishing a habit for consistent posting, writing in a conversational tone, and focusing on providing value to the audience. Trish also discusses the significance of engaging in conversations rather than just posting content, encouraging listeners to create a community around their messaging. About Trish:Trish Kendall, an expert on creating enduring success, is ...
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Dec. 30, 2024
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 82 - Friends who become Clients
Summary In this conversation, Trish Kendall explores the dynamics between clients and friends, discussing the ease of transitioning from client to friend compared to friend to client. She reflects on her personal experiences and the discomfort many feel in discussing business with friends, emphasizing the importance of care, curiosity, and courage in these relationships. About Trish: Trish Kendall, an expert on creating enduring success, is a TEDx speaker and international keynote speaker. Sh...
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Dec. 14, 2024
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 81 - Phantom Limb
Sometimes, out of the blue, I feel it—the sensation of a phantom limb.
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Dec. 14, 2024
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 80 - Earning Credibility
In this episode of Trish Kendall Speaks, Trish explores the difference between having credentials and earning credibility. Sharing her journey of overcoming the impossible, she reveals how we inspire trust by helping others think differently and better. True success—enduring success—comes from the choices we make, not just the titles we hold.
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Nov. 30, 2024
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 79 - The Importance of Practicing Conversations
Summary In this episode, Trish emphasizes the significance of practicing conversations before important meetings, particularly with clients. She discusses the need to focus not just on presentation skills but on crafting meaningful conversations that can move relationships forward. Through a personal anecdote involving her daughter, Trish illustrates how thoughtful preparation can lead to successful interactions. The episode encourages listeners to consider their objectives for meetings and how...
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Nov. 20, 2024
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 78 - Music and the Kendall Family
Meet Trish Kendall If you ask her, Trish Kendall will tell you she is the most successful person in the world. She is proud of her career, is a trusting and trusted member of her community, and a loving wife and devoted mother to a 14-year-old girl and 12-year-old boy. All simple measures, but far more than she ever thought she would have. Abuse, Addiction, and Hopelessness As a child, Trish could never have dreamed of the life that she has built today. Her childhood was tortured by relentless...
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Nov. 13, 2024
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 77 - Building Resiliency
Meet Trish Kendall If you ask her, Trish Kendall will tell you she is the most successful person in the world. She is proud of her career, is a trusting and trusted member of her community, and a loving wife and devoted mother to a 14-year-old girl and 12-year-old boy. All simple measures, but far more than she ever thought she would have. Abuse, Addiction, and Hopelessness As a child, Trish could never have dreamed of the life that she has built today. Her childhood was tortured by relentless...
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Nov. 10, 2024
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 76 - Holding Two Conflicting Emotions at the Same Time
Meet Trish Kendall If you ask her, Trish Kendall will tell you she is the most successful person in the world. She is proud of her career, is a trusting and trusted member of her community, and a loving wife and devoted mother to a 14-year-old girl and 12-year-old boy. All simple measures, but far more than she ever thought she would have. Abuse, Addiction, and Hopelessness As a child, Trish could never have dreamed of the life that she has built today. Her childhood was tortured by relentless...
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Nov. 4, 2024
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 75 - Meaningful Questions for Meaningful Conversations
Meet Trish Kendall If you ask her, Trish Kendall will tell you she is the most successful person in the world. She is proud of her career, is a trusting and trusted member of her community, and a loving wife and devoted mother to a 14-year-old girl and 12-year-old boy. All simple measures, but far more than she ever thought she would have. Abuse, Addiction, and Hopelessness As a child, Trish could never have dreamed of the life that she has built today. Her childhood was tortured by relentless...
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Oct. 21, 2024
Choose & Become Interview Episode 28 - Morgan Motsinger
In the Choose & Become Interview series, I delve into the five critical choices that led me to enduring success, and I unearth the inspirational stories of my guests as they share their journeys to enduring success with us using this five-choice framework. Today’s Episode—Morgan Motsinger - Speaker, TEDx Speaker, Podcast Host, Fulltime Student, Wife, Mom, Sister, Friend We first met when Morgan was advising about podcasting to a professional speaking group I belong to (led by Nick Morgan). Righ...
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Oct. 16, 2024
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 73 - Choices are Meant to Be Made
Trish Kendall, an expert on creating enduring success and an international keynote speaker, unearths the inspirational stories of her guests as they share their journeys to enduring success. If you ask, Trish will tell you she has become the most successful person in the world. She is proud of her career, is a trusting and trusted member of her community, a loving wife and devoted mother of two children. All simple measures, but far more than she ever thought she would have. Her childhood was ...
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Oct. 14, 2024
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 72 - Good Stories Told Well
Trish Kendall, an expert on creating enduring success and an international keynote speaker, unearths the inspirational stories of her guests as they share their journeys to enduring success. If you ask, Trish will tell you she has become the most successful person in the world. She is proud of her career, is a trusting and trusted member of her community, a loving wife and devoted mother of two children. All simple measures, but far more than she ever thought she would have. Her childhood was ...
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Sept. 8, 2024
Choose & Become Interview Episode 27 - Natalie Guillen
In the Choose & Become Interview series, I delve into the five critical choices that led me to enduring success, and I unearth the inspirational stories of my guests as they share their journeys to enduring success with us using this five-choice framework. Each Create Enduring Success newsletter edition includes: One interview episode to link directly to or start by reading some quotes from my guest that stuck with me. A link to each chapter for a shorter, self-guided experience! Today’s Epi...
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June 23, 2024
Trish Kendall Speaks Episode 56 - The Secret Language of Addicts
Meet Trish Kendall If you ask her, Trish Kendall will tell you she is the most successful person in the world. She is proud of her career, is a trusting and trusted member of her community, and a loving wife and devoted mother to a 14-year-old girl and 12-year-old boy. All simple measures, but far more than she ever thought she would have. Abuse, Addiction, and Hopelessness As a child, Trish could never have dreamed of the life that she has built today. Her childhood was tortured by relentless...
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June 3, 2024
Choose & Become Interview Episode 26 - Em Stroud
Today’s Episode—Em Stroud - Comic Coach | Business Creativity, Play and Wellbeing Speaker | Co-Founder of Laugh Think Play | Host of Clowning Around Podcast | 2x TEDx Speaker | Author | Stand-up Comedian and Performer | MC Em Stroud and I met through a mutual friend (shout-out to Nick Morgan ), and my time with Em was filled with...well...wonder! You will know exactly what I mean when you listen. Our conversations range from the serious (those times when we hide who we truly are), to the mundan...
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May 13, 2024
Choose & Become Interview Episode 25 - Rick Chavez
#chooseandbecome #enduringsuccess #trishkendallspeaks Meet Trish Kendall If you ask her, Trish Kendall will tell you she is the most successful person in the world. She is proud of her career, is a trusting and trusted member of her community, and a loving wife and devoted mother to a 14-year-old girl and 12-year-old boy. All simple measures, but far more than she ever thought she would have. Abuse, Addiction, and Hopelessness As a child, Trish could never have dreamed of the life that she ha...