It's time for a pep talk! In this solo episode, I dive into how we can reclaim our personal power and cultivate an audaciously hopeful mindset, even in the midst of chaos. I explore how we can shape our attitudes and perspectives, no matter what challenges come our way.
I’ll also share practical ways to take care of ourselves—physically, mentally, and spiritually—while building strong, supportive communities. Because here’s the truth: joy isn’t just a feeling; it’s an act of resistance. And in times like these, choosing hope, love, and connection is the most powerful thing we can do.
So, if you’re looking for a boost of inspiration, tools to navigate uncertainty, and a reminder that you do have control over your energy and mindset, this episode is for you. Let’s rise up together!
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Marli Williams is an international keynote speaker, master facilitator, and joy instigator who has worked with organizations such as Nike, United Way, Doordash, along with many colleges and schools across the United States. She first fell in love with transformational leadership as a camp counselor when she was 19 years old. After getting two degrees and 15 years of leadership training, Marli decided to give herself permission to be the “Professional Camp Counselor” she knew she was born to be. Now she helps incredible people and organizations stop waiting for permission and start taking bold action to be the leaders and changemakers they’ve always wanted to be through the power of play and cultivating joy everyday. She loves helping people go from stuck to STOKED and actually created her own deck of inspirational messages called StokeQuotes™ which was then followed by The Connect Deck™ to inspire more meaningful conversations. Her ultimate mission in the world is to help others say YES to themselves and their big crazy dreams (while having fun doing it!) To learn more about Marli’s work go to www.marliwilliams.com and follow her on Instagram @marliwilliams
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In this episode of the Marli Williams Podcast, I dive into the topic of breaking the habit of people-pleasing with change coach Robynne Weaver. We explore the costs and impacts of people-pleasing on well-being and relationships. Robynne shares practical tips for setting boundaries and overcoming the guilt that often comes with saying no. I also guide listeners on how to identify patterns of people-pleasing, establish personal and professional boundaries, and communicate effectively without over-explaining. Through self-love and authenticity, Robynne and I offer strategies for healthier relationships and a more fulfilling life. Tune in for actionable insights to transform your approach to people-pleasing.
Join Robynne Weaver’s Workshop:
Robynne is hosting a "Break the Habit of People Pleasing" workshop at Kiln in Portland on Wednesday, February 25th at 5:30 PM. It's a community workshop designed to dive deep into these concepts. Limited spots are available, so don’t miss out!
For more resources and to explore the free people pleasing quick check and an upcoming course, visit Robynne's website at www.robynneweaver.com
Marli Williams is an international keynote speaker, master facilitator, and joy instigator who has worked with organizations such as Nike, United Way, Doordash, along with many colleges and schools across the United States. She first fell in love with transformational leadership as a camp counselor when she was 19 years old. After getting two degrees and 15 years of leadership training, Marli decided to give herself permission to be the “Professional Camp Counselor” she knew she was born to be. Now she helps incredible people and organizations stop waiting for permission and start taking bold action to be the leaders and changemakers they’ve always wanted to be through the power of play and cultivating joy everyday. She loves helping people go from stuck to STOKED and actually created her own deck of inspirational messages called StokeQuotes™ which was then followed by The Connect Deck™ to inspire more meaningful conversations. Her ultimate mission in the world is to help others say YES to themselves and their big crazy dreams (while having fun doing it!) To learn more about Marli’s work go to www.marliwilliams.com and follow her on Instagram @marliwilliams
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In this solo episode, I reflect on the empowering concepts from The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins and share my personal journey of reclaiming my power through emotional independence and setting healthy boundaries. As a "recovering people pleaser," I explore how letting go of the need to control others' emotions has brought authenticity and balance to my life. I introduce the "ABC Loop" framework for positive influence, share practical tips like using open-ended questions and the "5 Whys Method," and dive into how these tools can help you foster deeper self-awareness and more meaningful relationships. If you’re ready to stop managing others, embrace your growth, and step into your personal power, this episode is for you.
Marli Williams is an international keynote speaker, master facilitator, and joy instigator who has worked with organizations such as Nike, United Way, Doordash, along with many colleges and schools across the United States. She first fell in love with transformational leadership as a camp counselor when she was 19 years old. After getting two degrees and 15 years of leadership training, Marli decided to give herself permission to be the “Professional Camp Counselor” she knew she was born to be. Now she helps incredible people and organizations stop waiting for permission and start taking bold action to be the leaders and changemakers they’ve always wanted to be through the power of play and cultivating joy everyday. She loves helping people go from stuck to STOKED and actually created her own deck of inspirational messages called StokeQuotes™ which was then followed by The Connect Deck™ to inspire more meaningful conversations. Her ultimate mission in the world is to help others say YES to themselves and their big crazy dreams (while having fun doing it!) To learn more about Marli’s work go to www.marliwilliams.com and follow her on Instagram @marliwilliams
Follow us on Instagram: @marliwilliams
Our Website: www.podcast.marliwilliams.com
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Empower Your Success in 2025: Vision, Action, and Growth
In this solo episode, I’m here to help you transform your vision into reality by taking bold, consistent action every day. I’ll share the power of creating a personal vision for your "HELL YES" life that aligns with your deepest desires and define what success truly means to you through my empowering concept of “Your Empowered Success” (YES). You’ll also learn the importance of visualizing your goals as already achieved and how setting intentions based on your core values leads to more fulfilling accomplishments. I dive into why engaging with supportive communities and mentors can fuel your growth, and I’ll highlight the must-attend Next Energy Exchange networking event in Portland for connecting with like-minded leaders. If you're ready to make 2025 your best year yet, tune in for transformative tips that will ignite your entrepreneurial spirit, set you up for success, and guide you toward meaningful achievements.
Marli Williams is an international keynote speaker, master facilitator, and joy instigator who has worked with organizations such as Nike, United Way, Doordash, along with many colleges and schools across the United States. She first fell in love with transformational leadership as a camp counselor when she was 19 years old. After getting two degrees and 15 years of leadership training, Marli decided to give herself permission to be the “Professional Camp Counselor” she knew she was born to be. Now she helps incredible people and organizations stop waiting for permission and start taking bold action to be the leaders and changemakers they’ve always wanted to be through the power of play and cultivating joy everyday. She loves helping people go from stuck to STOKED and actually created her own deck of inspirational messages called StokeQuotes™ which was then followed by The Connect Deck™ to inspire more meaningful conversations. Her ultimate mission in the world is to help others say YES to themselves and their big crazy dreams (while having fun doing it!) To learn more about Marli’s work go to www.marliwilliams.com and follow her on Instagram @marliwilliams
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Our Website: www.podcast.marliwilliams.com
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Mastering the Art of Genuine Connections with Patrick Galvin
In episode 46, I sit down with relationship-building expert Patrick Galvin, author of The Daily Connector, to uncover how dedicating just 10 intentional minutes a day can transform your personal and professional life. Patrick shares actionable strategies for building authentic, lasting relationships, from asking better, open-ended questions to adopting a service-oriented mindset. Together, we explore the power of curiosity, presence, and overcoming common barriers like fear and ego that hold us back from meaningful conversations. Patrick also introduces the concept of “lingering” to deepen dialogues and explains why quality always trumps quantity when it comes to connections. This episode is packed with practical insights for leaders, coaches, and entrepreneurs looking to revolutionize their networking approach. Tune in and discover how small, consistent efforts can lead to profound and rewarding relationships.
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Patrick Galvin Bio:
Patrick Galvin is an accomplished presenter, TEDx speaker, author, and coach. He is also the chief galvanizer of The Galvanizing Group, a coaching and online learning company that helps high-performance companies and teams grow bottom-line results through better internal and external connections. Drawing upon the timeless relationship-building principles of The Connector’s Way and The Trusted Way, of the popular book series The Way, and The Daily Connector: 366 Ways to Galvanize Your Life with Better Relationships, Patrick educates and motivates while giving people strategies, ideas, and tools that galvanize success.
Patrick has received enthusiastic testimonials for his keynote presentations, breakout sessions, workshops and webinars for organizations throughout the United States, Canada, Latin America and Europe. The 78 microlearning courses in his company’s online Business Relationship Building Academy have over 1,100 outstanding reviews on OpenSesame, a global elearning platform.
Patrick has a BA from Georgetown University and an MBA in international marketing from Thunderbird, one of the world’s top business programs. He worked for an industrial and agricultural equipment manufacturer building a profitable sales network throughout Canada and South America where none had existed prior. He subsequently became president of his family’s furniture stores. Under his leadership, sales rose 300% in three years.
Building on the success of his books and business career, Patrick empowers others to embrace relationship-building principles that drive meaningful, lasting impact.
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