Episodes

July 3, 2025

Job Interview Storytelling Techniques: How to Stand Out in Interviews with Persuasive Stories

Learn job interview storytelling techniques to stand out, impress hiring managers, and get the job you want. Discover tips from persuasion expert David Garfinkel.
May 28, 2025

Implementing Flexible Leadership Strategies for Women Leaders: Practical Applications for Success

In this second part of our interview with Kevin Eikenberry, author of "Flexible Leadership," we explore how implementing flexible leadership strategies to navigate complex situations and overcome challenges, drives organizational success. Why Implementing Flexible Leadership Strategies Matters for Women Leaders While understanding the flexible leadership mindset is essential, the real value comes from implementation. For women leaders navigating today's complex business environment, implementing...
May 6, 2025

Flexible Leadership Mindset for Women Executives: Mastering Adaptability in Today’s Business World

Discover how developing a flexible leadership mindset can transform your effectiveness as a woman executive. Our exclusive interview with Kevin Eikenberry, author of "Flexible Leadership," reveals powerful strategies for women leaders navigating today's complex business landscape. Why Women Executives Need a Flexible Leadership Mindset In today's rapidly evolving business environment, a flexible leadership mindset isn't just beneficial—it's essential for women executives who want to maximize the...
March 25, 2025

Reputation Management: The Secret to Career Advancement for Women Leaders

In today's hypercompetitive business landscape, reputation management is your most valuable career asset to develop. As Sabrina Braham, founder of Women's Leadership Success, powerfully states: "Your reputation is constantly changing and evolving, and if you are not managing it, somebody else is." Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC - Executive Brand Building Expert For female managers, directors, VPs, C-suite executives, and founders, strategic reputation management isn't optional—it's essential for brea...
Feb. 28, 2025

Leadership Brand Building | How Strategic Accountability and Stakeholder Relations Accelerate Your Career

Welcome to Women's Leadership Success, episode #142 on transforming your executive presence and advancing your career through leadership brand building. In this special podcast, executive leadership coach Sabrina Braham reveals the key strategies from her new Leadership Brand Blueprint Accelerator (see below) that help women leaders unlock their next-level career potential. Why Your Leadership Brand Matters More Than Your Technical Skills For ambitious women in management, director, VP, C-Suite,...
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Jan. 31, 2025

Career Advancement Strategies for Women in Management: Expert Leadership Insights

Award-winning executive coach Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC reveals game-changing career advancement strategies for women in management. Learn proven techniques to build influence, master executive branding, and accelerate your path to senior leadership. Featuring real case studies with 300-1000% ROI on leadership investment. Plus access to a free Executive Leadership Brand Accelerator Blueprint.
Nov. 12, 2024

Inclusive Disability Leadership: Strategies to Support Employees with Disabilities

As senior leaders, it's critical that we proactively address disability inclusion in our organizations. People with disabilities make up over 25% of the population - and that number is even higher among younger demographics. By creating more accessible, disability-friendly workplaces, we can unlock a wealth of talent and perspectives that will give our companies a competitive edge. However, building true inclusive disability leadership goes beyond just checking boxes for legal compliance or basi...
Oct. 22, 2024

Leadership Confidence Development: How to Build Authentic Leadership Trust

In today's dynamic business environment, leadership confidence development is essential for guiding teams and driving organizational success. However, confidence alone is not enough to lead effectively—leaders must also build authentic trust with their teams. Trust and confidence are inseparable when fostering productive work environments and ensuring long-term success. In this part II Women’s Leadership Success podcast interview with Lida Citroën, we will explore practical strategies for develo...
Sept. 25, 2024

Mastering Executive Influence: Unlocking Leadership Success | WLS 138

In the rapidly evolving business world, executive leaders face the challenge of leading their teams and influencing key stakeholders. The most effective leaders aren't just decision-makers; they are influencers. But what does it take to master executive influence techniques? This powerful part I interview delves into the art of mastering executive influence. Executive influence goes beyond authority. It’s about persuasion, connection, and the ability to guide others toward a shared vision. Wheth...
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Aug. 19, 2024

Microaggressions Workplace Strategies: Turning Awareness into Action & Respect

Did you know that microaggressions in the workplace, often subtle and unintentional, can cost the U.S. workforce $450 to $550 billion in lost productivity yearly, according to Gallup? These small, seemingly insignificant actions or comments can have significant negative impacts on individuals and organizations, leading to lost productivity, low morale, and claims of a hostile work environment. The Impact of Microaggressions on the Workplace Implementing effective **Microaggressions Workplace Str...
July 30, 2024

Striving for Excellence: How to Build Natural Leadership Strengths with Paralympic Gold Medalist Patricia Walsh

This month, we revisited the inspiring journey of Patricia Walsh, a Paralympic gold medalist and accomplished tech engineer who has overcome significant challenges and achieved remarkable success. Patricia's story is a testament to the power of resilience, focus, and determination. Here are the key leadership takeaways from my conversation with Patricia, optimized to help you build natural leadership strengths. Embracing Challenges to Foster Resilience Patricia faced the profound challenge of be...
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July 16, 2024

Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: Leadership Tips to Overcome Adversity

Patricia Walsh’s journey in overcoming limiting beliefs is a remarkable tale of overcoming adversity and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Born with a gradually worsening vision impairment, she faced significant challenges from a young age. Despite these hurdles, Patricia refused to let her disability define her. Instead, she embraced it as a unique aspect of her identity, pushing herself to achieve what many consider impossible. Patricia’s leadership tips are a great story of grit, personal...
June 30, 2024

Self-Leadership Strategies for Impact and Influence

Today, let's talk about self-leadership strategies. Do you or someone you know have these leadership issues? How often do you make decisions based on incomplete or biased information? Have you ever considered that your words and actions might be causing misunderstandings, confusion, or even conflict within your team? Are you perceived as out of touch or insensitive to people's needs and concerns? Not sure what leadership soft skill areas you need to improve? (find out below) If so, meet Richard....
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June 18, 2024

Women Social Entrepreneurship Advice: Empowering Insights with Lee Rhodes & Sabrina Braham

Welcome to the Women's Leadership Success Podcast episode number 133, where we celebrate and empower women (and men) to have more influence, impact, and success in their leadership and careers. Join me as I interview three-time cancer survivor Lee Rhodes, who founded Glassy Baby in her garage, and grew it to a $30 million-dollar-a-year company. She gives over $1 million a year to charities. In 2011, Lee was named Entrepreneur of the Year by Entrepreneur Magazine, the first woman to receive the h...
May 6, 2024

Effective Leadership Productivity Strategies | WLS 132 – Road to Leadership Success Series

Welcome to the Road to Leadership Success, a resource for people who want effective leadership productivity strategies to learn faster and accomplish more. I'm Sabrina Braham, your Leadership coach. As your coach, I'm constantly looking for shortcuts to help you succeed in your life and career. If you take 10 minutes to listen to these simple and easy mind hacks, I will share, it could double your productivity. In this episode, I am going to give you two leadership essential tips: How to overcom...
March 25, 2024

Develop Leadership Influence: Overcoming Barriers and Cultivating Impact | Women’s Leadership 131

Championing Gender Equality: Insights from Two Women Leaders In today's competitive business landscape, women, especially women of color, often face unique challenges on their path to develop leadership influence. Drawing from profound discussions, we delve into actionable strategies for breaking through barriers and nurturing influential leadership. Overcoming Biases and Building Leadership Influence Join us for an insightful continuation of our interview with renowned author Shelmina Abji. Dis...
March 4, 2024

Overcome Leadership Self Doubt: A Tech Engineers Story to Inspire Inclusion

How did a woman of color who grew up in poverty in Tanzania overcome leadership self-doubt and go on to become a tech leader and Vice President at IBM, even though she was a single mother and battled imposter syndrome? A Women's Leadership Success Podcast interview with Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC.
Feb. 13, 2024

Executive Leadership Confidence Development | Unlock Your Potential with ROAD TO LEADERSHIP SUCCESS Podcast Series with Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | WLS 129

Are you ready to embark on a journey of personal and professional growth? Welcome to "ROAD TO Leadership SUCCESS," a transformative podcast series curated by Women's Leadership Success and presented by the seasoned coach and mentor, Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC. In this special episode, we're diving deep into the essence of executive leadership confidence development, delivering bite-sized episodes packed with actionable tips and insights to propel your career and life forward. What to Expect: In e...
Jan. 9, 2024

Mastering Leadership Career Negotiation Skills | WLS 128

Leadership career negotiation skills are essential for a thriving leadership career. Welcome to the Women's Leadership Success podcast #128, your go-to resource for learning crucial negotiation skills. In part one of this special two-part series, we explored the foundational tools of a master negotiator. In part two, we will guide you on applying these skills to navigate negotiations between departments, advance your career, a salary raise, or even land a better job in a new company. Mark Rafffa...
Dec. 18, 2023

The Guide to Executive Leadership Negotiation Skills | WLS 127 | Mark Raffan and Sabrina Braham

Executive Leadership Negotiation Skills - Part I of II There are many situations in life where you need to negotiate. It could be asking for a raise, a job offer, selling or buying property, or a sales contract. If you want to be successful in those endeavors you need to learn the art of negotiating. In this podcast episode, you will discover the art of negotiation mindset, strategic planning, and practical tips for enhancing your influence. In part two of the show coming soon, we delve into lev...
Oct. 31, 2023

Leadership Soft Skills Development Success

Unleashing the Power of Leadership Soft Skills Development and Career Advancement In the dynamic world of professional growth and personal fulfillment, mastering the art of leadership soft skills development is the key to unlocking your full potential. In a recent insightful conversation, renowned executive coach, speaker, and author Peggy Klaus and executive leadership and career advancement coach Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC explored the profound impact of these skills on your career. The Leaders...
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Sept. 28, 2023

Job Interview Persuasion Skills; Unleash the Power of Persuasion Stories | WLS 125 Sabrina Braham and David Garfinkel

Are you looking to excel in job interviews and sell your innovative ideas with finesse, then dive into the world of job interview persuasion skills. This is part II of a podcast interview featuring David Garfinkel, renowned author of "The Persuasion Story Code." In this enlightening discussion on the Women's Leadership Success podcast, you'll gain valuable insights into leveraging the art of persuasion stories to apply for a better job, confidently sell your ideas to stakeholders, and achieve yo...
Sept. 6, 2023

Leadership Stories That Persuade and Inspire: How Leaders Use Persuasion Stories | Sabrina Braham and David Garfinkel | WLS #124

Influencing, inspiring, and persuading are vital in leadership and executive communication. One of the most effective tools at a leader's disposal is the art of storytelling. In part I of this 2-part Women's Leadership Success podcast, Sabrina interviews David Garfinkel, author of The Persuasion Story Code, about how leaders use persuasion stories to achieve their objectives, whether it's inspiring their teams, selling ideas, or establishing credibility. Understanding the Power of Persuasion Sto...
June 29, 2023

Female Leadership Equality | Female Inclusive Leadership and Allyship Strategies to Build Diversity and Profits | Julie Kratz and Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC for Women’s Leadership Success Podcast #123

Female leadership equality is more than a conversation, it’s a practice. As more and more leaders come to the forefront to address strategic challenges to equality and diversity in workplace, predominantly female leadership equality and female inclusive leadership, how do organizations adapt their policies to this shift in mindset and culture? Listen to this episode to learn what women AND men can do to support the ongoing diversity conversation. Find out in this episode of the Women's Leadershi...