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Women Leaders Rising

Women Leaders Rising

By Lav Chintapalli

Welcome to the Women Leaders Rising Podcast! This show is for women professionals who want to learn how to lead with confidence and create impact in their careers so they can live a life of joy, success, and fulfilled purpose. Join Lav Chintapalli, a Leadership Coach & Strategist, and the founder of Women Leaders Rising with exclusive leadership programs for women. Inside each episode, Lav shares her own journey and insights - from tough lessons to mindset, from management and leadership strategies to life balance and spirituality, this is where we gather and grow!
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Ep1. We are all walking the same way

Women Leaders RisingSep 15, 2020

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Ep31. The final blow

Ep31. The final blow

Its December and 2020 has delivered the final blow. I've got a cease and desist order from someone. Listen to this episode to find out what's happening with Women Leaders Rising podcast - not so good news. 

Jan 01, 202112:26
Ep30. The one thing that will increase your success and well-being

Ep30. The one thing that will increase your success and well-being

Is there a singular thing that is essential for success? I think so, and I talk about it in this episode based on what I am have been experiencing in my own life. Have a listen!

Dec 17, 202013:51
Ep29. How do you speak?

Ep29. How do you speak?

In this episode I talk about speech patterns and how you can improve the way you communicate and be more effective and give a few examples from my past clients. 

Dec 02, 202013:29
Ep28. Unpacking Purpose

Ep28. Unpacking Purpose

We all strive for that elusive purpose! How do some people find it seemingly easily while others struggle? And what is purpose anyway? We unpack all that in this episode! 

Nov 25, 202013:33
Ep27. Facebook & Spirituality

Ep27. Facebook & Spirituality

One of the hardest things about podcast episodes is naming them! Really. In this episode I talk about how I stopped over-working, figured out what was triggering me, and brought some magic and spirituality back into my life. 

Nov 18, 202015:07
Ep26. A simple trick to create lasting habits

Ep26. A simple trick to create lasting habits

So, how good are you at sustaining habits? If you're the type who loves to set goals like 'running 5 days a week, every week', and never quite make it, this is for you. I'm kinda like that too, so you're in good company, which is why I started doing the one trick I will tell you in this episode. 

Nov 12, 202011:45
Ep 25. How my confidentometer increased in 3mths

Ep 25. How my confidentometer increased in 3mths

We all talk about increasing confidence but what it really comes down to it, are you stepping out of your square? Listen to this episode of how I became more confident in just 3mths ago. 

Nov 11, 202013:19
Ep24. One thing you can do to manage stress

Ep24. One thing you can do to manage stress

We are in the midst of a stressful time. This episode has few ways you can handle stress, but you can at least implement one :)

Nov 05, 202014:42
Ep23. Are you giving away your power?

Ep23. Are you giving away your power?

Ask yourself if what you're doing today is getting you closer to where you want to be tomorrow. And if in the today, you are giving away your power to others? 

Nov 03, 202009:60
Ep22. Be a leader even if you don't have a team

Ep22. Be a leader even if you don't have a team

 There are managers, and then there are leaders. All managers are not leaders, and all leaders are not necessarily managers. Here's one thing can you do to be a leader and develop those skills even if you don't have a team. 

Oct 27, 202011:54
Ep21. The Wild Elephant and the Disciple: A Parable

Ep21. The Wild Elephant and the Disciple: A Parable

Sometimes we learn lessons through stories and parables. We draw strength and wisdom from the those who have walked before. Listen to this episode where I share my own shortcomings and learnings, and what I do to come back to center.

Oct 22, 202013:19
Ep20. Hello? Is anybody out there?

Ep20. Hello? Is anybody out there?

Want to feel connected and heart-awakened again? You've got to listen to this episode. I go over what I did this weekend, and how it has energized me! And a few tips for you to try as well! :)

Oct 20, 202012:27
Ep19. Let me get back to you on that

Ep19. Let me get back to you on that

Do you have a bad habit of saying yes to everything? Or difficultly saying 'No'? It's a muscle you can build overtime. In this episode I talk about phrases you can use to say 'No' politely. 

Oct 15, 202013:46
Ep18. Career vs Entrepreneurship

Ep18. Career vs Entrepreneurship

What does your life look five years from now? Are you planning to continue to be in an IC role, are you aiming for the next level, or are you thinking of jumping into entrepreneurship? Reach out to me and tell me your thoughts! 

Oct 14, 202009:05
Ep17. Your femininity, plus your competency equals power

Ep17. Your femininity, plus your competency equals power

Listen to all the deep inspiring stuff that we talked about when I interviewed Margaret Dawson, the Chief Digital Officer of Red Hat. Margaret is a power-house!

Oct 13, 202013:44
Ep16. Burnout & Leadership

Ep16. Burnout & Leadership

A sneak-peek into how the Founder and Ex-CEO of ChickTech, Janice Levenhagen talks about her personal journey and delves into the topics no leader dares talk about - burnout.  Janice is one of the speakers at 2020 Women Leaders Rising Summit, a FREE virtual event. Get your ticket today at Summit.WomenLeadersRising.com

Oct 12, 202013:37
Ep15. There is a pain so utter

Ep15. There is a pain so utter

If you never take time to pause, reflect and look stop by. This episode looks at how pain and time intersect and what they mean to suffering. And there's also poetry and a joke. Who doesn't want to end Friday with reflection and some humor? 

Oct 09, 202009:54
Ep14. Now Is The Time For You!

Ep14. Now Is The Time For You!

Do you want to end this year on a powerful inspiring note, and kick off 2021 with zest, enthusiasm and high spirts! Then listen to this podcast on the details about the 2020 WOMEN LEADERS RISING SUMMIT! It's a FREE Virtual event! Your personal leadership development training from the comfort of your home! summit.womenleadersrising.com

Oct 09, 202016:44
Ep13. Do you get sad or angry?

Ep13. Do you get sad or angry?

Of the two emotions, anger and sadness, which one is easier for you to express and feel? They have different vibrations and feel different in the body. In this episode I talk about anger vs sadness and how according to one author, one of them helps you be vulnerable and protects your inner child. Reach out to me on twitter or fb or insta @lavchintapalli and tell me what you think? 

Oct 06, 202013:10
Ep12. Five Step Framework For Success - Step 5

Ep12. Five Step Framework For Success - Step 5

At last, we delve into the last step, Step 5 of theFive Step Framework For Success. What have you realized about yourself listening to these last five days? How do you view success or a goal now? What would you do differently going forward? 

Oct 04, 202007:47
Ep11. Five Step Framework For Success - Step 4

Ep11. Five Step Framework For Success - Step 4

As you have seen in the least few episodes of the Five Step Framework For Success, it is a process and a mindset. In this episode we will go over the fourth step in the process. Reach out to me and let me know if there were any new ah-ha's that have come to you during this process. 

Oct 03, 202010:38
Ep10. Five Step Framework For Success - Step 3

Ep10. Five Step Framework For Success - Step 3

We all want success. Some people seem to get it easier than others. But looking at all the people who have achieved success, one can distill down let steps. Today's episode covers the Step 3 of the Five Step Framework For Success! 

Oct 02, 202011:10
Ep9. Five Step Framework For Success - Step 2

Ep9. Five Step Framework For Success - Step 2

It's time for Step 2 of the 5 Step success framework. If you haven't listened to Step 1, just hop back onto the previous episode. 


Oct 01, 202009:37
Ep8. Five Step Framework for Success - Step 1

Ep8. Five Step Framework for Success - Step 1

We all want to be successful in life - that's a given. I have yet to encounter someone who wants to fail, regardless of whether you work at a job or not. So, how can we experience success? In the next five episodes I will be going through the 5 Step Framework for Success. In this episode we delve into Step 1. You also get a little bit homework and reflection exercise to do. :)

Sep 29, 202009:14
Ep7. Manifest Monday

Ep7. Manifest Monday

How do you approach Monday, and the week? Is it dread? Is it, 'oh man, I can't wait till Friday?" What if there was a different way that not only makes the week well worth it but creates positivity for you? Listen to this episode to learn how. 

Sep 29, 202009:29
Ep6. What do you do if you don't get recognized at work?

Ep6. What do you do if you don't get recognized at work?

We all want to be recognized for what we do, for our contributions and efforts. What if you are not? You do need to your boss, but there's one thing you need to do first, one critical thing you need to address ... that's what this episode is all about. 

Sep 22, 202012:38
Ep5. Courage for the Deeps

Ep5. Courage for the Deeps

In this episode Lav takes you on a journey where you get to explore the subconscious patterns to your conscious decisions because it takes courage to face our darkest fears and our brightest potential.

Sep 20, 202011:43
Ep4. Ruth Bader Gingsberg

Ep4. Ruth Bader Gingsberg

RBG passed away today. This episode is in dedication to her. 

Sep 19, 202004:49
Ep3. Why do women stay silent?

Ep3. Why do women stay silent?

In this episode Lav talks about the reasons why women often don't speak up, the critical reason behind this, the multiple ways this shows up in our lives, and how you can overcome it.

Sep 18, 202013:23
Ep2. The Shift

Ep2. The Shift

Most of my clients come to me because they come to a decision point, sometimes internally driven and at other times externally. And how we reach during those times brings upon a shift. This is where it all began for me; my shift, and what I chose to do with it. 

Sep 16, 202013:24
Ep1. We are all walking the same way

Ep1. We are all walking the same way

This is the first episode of the Women Leaders Rising podcast.  Lav talks about how we learn and aspects of growth and self development. 

Sep 15, 202010:45
August 31, 2020

August 31, 2020

Aug 31, 202000:54