Episodes

Success can look very impressive from the outside. The business grows. The money comes in. The properties are bought. The goals that once felt impossible start becoming real. And still, somewhere underneath all of that, a person can be carrying questions they have never fully answered. Who am I without the work? When is enough actually enough? What did I sacrifice to get here? And what parts of me did I have to silence just to survive? In this episode of Leaders With a Mission, I sit down wit...

Some people teach us about life through their words. Others teach us through the way they choose to live.In this episode of Leaders With a Mission, we sit down with Stacy Levy to talk about her daughter Ellie, a young woman born with cystic fibrosis who somehow carried a kind of wisdom, humor, courage, and light that reached far beyond her years.Ellie knew life was fragile. She knew her body had limits. But she also knew something many of us forget when life gets busy, comfortable, or overwhelmi...

Some conversations remind us that the world is still full of people building, serving, healing, creating, and believing in something bigger.That is the heart behind Leaders With a Mission.Eight years ago, this show began with a simple question: what would happen if we sat with people who are leading with purpose, asked better questions, and truly listened?Since then, the journey has carried us through seasons of excitement, uncertainty, pauses, lessons, and new beginnings. Like anything meaningf...

Can AI-Generated Content Be Trademarked? | Albert Bordas Hey there, leaders! I’m Diana Castro and welcome to another powerful episode of Leaders With a Mission. Today, I’m excited to introduce you to Albert Bordas, an incredibly knowledgeable intellectual property attorney with over 25 years of experience. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of intellectual property and discuss why protecting your brand is essential for any entrepreneur. We explore the often-overlooked risks of launch...

Hey beautiful soul, welcome to Leaders With a Mission! In this episode, I’m sitting down with the incredible Kimberly Faith, a transformational coach, breathwork facilitator, and speaker who’s on a mission to help people heal and reconnect with themselves through the power of breathwork. Kimberly shares her powerful journey of how breathwork helped her overcome trauma, unlock her inner strength, and find clarity in her life. We dive deep into the science behind breathwork, exploring how it can ...

Hey there! Join me in a heartfelt chat with the amazing Rena Whittaker, a brilliant business coach and the author of "Being Tribal." We're diving deep into the magic of self-trust, which is the secret sauce for becoming a true leader and growing personally. Rena's got some incredible insights on how to embrace your inner truth and feel like you truly belong. If you're feeling a bit lost or just want to boost your leadership skills, you've got to watch this! We’re sharing practical tips and e...

Transformando el Duelo en Esperanza - Betsy Guerra - Leaders With a Mission Estoy encantada de presentarles este conmovedor episodio de "Líderes con una Misión". Hoy tengo el honor de conversar con la maravillosa Dra. Betsy Guerra, una psicoterapeuta bilingüe, conferenciante y autora que ha convertido su dolor en una misión de esperanza. Betsy nos comparte su increíble viaje de transformación tras la pérdida de su hija, demostrando cómo la fe y su vasta experiencia clínica la han ayudado a en...

Hello, friends! This week on Leaders with a Mission, we have a very special episode that you're going to love, especially if you've ever felt that little knot in your stomach when thinking about taxes and the IRS. 😬 Don't worry, we’ve got you covered! In this episode, I'm joined by the amazing Gretchen Espinosa, a tax resolution expert and CPA with a huge heart. Gretchen is here to guide us through the rights we have as taxpayers and how we can stand up for ourselves when the IRS comes knockin...

Reinvención y Resiliencia: Una Transformación Personal - Erika Obando - Leaders With a Mission ¡Hola! Soy Diana Castro y hoy quiero invitarte a ver un nuevo episodio de Líderes con una Misión que no te puedes perder. Tengo el placer de presentarles a una mujer extraordinaria: Erika Obando. Ella es conferencista internacional, autora y mentora en transformación personal. Su trabajo se enfoca en guiar a las personas a reescribir sus historias, reconectar con su niño interior y transformar la ene...

Unlock Your Inner Leader - Rochonda Ferrelli - Leaders With a Mission Hey fabulous leaders! Diana Castro here, and I am beyond excited to bring you today’s inspiring guest, Rochonda Ferelli. If you're a leader in business seeking more joy, self-expression, and a bit of that badass energy, you’re in for a treat! 💃✨ Rochonda is not just a multidisciplinary leadership coach but also a professional artist who crafts the most stunning crystal artworks. She's here to share her wisdom on conscious l...

Building Dreams and Empowering Others - Marita Astete - Leaders With a Mission Have you ever felt the weight of your dreams battling against the odds? You're not alone. Meet Marita Aste, a visionary entrepreneur and the heart behind Aromas del Peru, a thriving Peruvian restaurant franchise in the United States. Marita's journey is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and the power of purpose. From overcoming language barriers and financial struggles to becoming a celebrated restaurateur a...

Transformando Vidas con Amor y Fortaleza - Natalia Botero - Leaders With a Mission Mujeres, prepárense para ser inspiradas por la increíble historia de Natalia Botero, entrenadora personal y fundadora de Booty Like an Apple, cuya vida dio un giro milagroso después de un grave accidente automovilístico. El viaje de Natalia, desde estar al borde de la muerte hasta recuperar su fuerza y propósito, es realmente asombroso. En esta conmovedora conversación, Natalia nos cuenta cómo superó un dolor in...

Are you struggling with body image or an eating disorder? You are not alone! This episode is the first episode of an exciting new season! In this episode, I talk with Dr. Jennifer Narduzzi, a dedicated expert who has spent over two decades empowering people to transform their relationships with food and their bodies. Dr. Jenn opens up about what inspired her to work in this field and the dangers of eating disorders. She explains that eating disorders can be very dangerous and affect a person ...

Unlock Your Potential: The Power of Positive Leadership - Karim Raymond - Leaders With a Mission Ready to unlock your inner boss and make a bigger impact? Meet Karim Raymond, a powerhouse mujer who's here to inspire and guide you on your leadership journey. In this episode of Leaders with a Mission, Karen shares her incredible transformation from athlete to successful entrepreneur and leadership coach. Get ready to: Discover Karen's journey from the field to the boardroom ✅ Learn the importa...

Unlock Your Inner Success: A Holistic Approach - Patricia Ferreira - Leaders With a Mission Have you ever worn that mask of success while secretly battling self-doubt and inner struggles? You're not alone. Meet Patricia Ferreira, a force of nature with a mission to empower women leaders like you. Her goal? To help you break free from self-sabotage and toxic behaviors, paving the way for a life filled with genuine success and deep satisfaction. Patricia's approach is pure magic – she weaves to...

Life throws curveballs at all of us, and who couldn't use some practical hacks to navigate those tough times? 🤷‍♀️ Well, you're in for a treat because we've got an extraordinary guest who's here to share her wisdom and insights. Meet the incredible Susan Hall! 💪 Susan is not just a survivor; she's a thriver who conquered the challenges of a rare bone cancer. She's living proof that resilience and positivity can lead to a life filled with joy. Susan is more than just a survivor; she's a beacon ...

Ever felt like you were living by default instead of by purpose? 💃 Or wondered how to awaken your inner passion and make a real impact? Well, amiga, today's show is especially for you! Meet Anna Tootle, a multi-passionate human on a mission to raise the vibration of the planet through mindfulness meditation. Her dream? To awaken people from living by default to living by purpose. 🌈✨ And guess what? She's also using her 40 superpower hours to help feed neighbors in need, providing over 18,000 m...

Breaking Barriers: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs - Patricia Arboleda - Leaders With a Mission Are you a woman in corporate America striving for greater success and meaningful growth in your leadership journey? If so, I have some exciting news for you! Get ready to be inspired and empowered by our next episode of Leaders With a Mission. In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting the phenomenal Patricia Arboleda, a highly accomplished certified executive and leadership coach. As a former...

If you love leadership and building community, and if you're passionate about revolutionary ideas, I have someone special to introduce you to. Her name is Marly Q. and she is on a mission to spread kindness as if it were comfort. Marly is a soulful, wise powerhouse of service and inspiration who knows how to build connections and foster community. She is not just a kindness influencer, but also a speaker, a leadership trainer, and a word wizard who can turn anything into an acronym that resonat...

Are you an aspiring influencer with a growing following but aren't sure how to monetize your social influence? Or perhaps you're an entrepreneur looking to take your brand to the next level? If so, then you won't want to miss our latest episode of Leaders With a Mission. In this episode, we have a very special guest, Sharonda Stewart, who will share her insights and experiences about how to embrace monetization online. Sharonda is not only a super mom and wife, but also a community leader who i...

¿Estás lista para descubrir un secreto sobre las relaciones públicas que muy pocos conocen? Si eres una emprendedor o estás interesada en construir una marca poderosa, entonces debes saber que las relaciones públicas son una herramienta clave para lograrlo. Pero ¿sabías que hay una forma específica de utilizarlas para hacer aún más impacto? En este nuevo episodio, nuestra invitada especial Andrea Lievano comparte información valiosa sobre la importancia de las relaciones públicas y cómo utiliza...

Nuestra invitada de hoy es una persona súper especial, se llama Adriana Foster y es una mujer multifacética y tremendamente talentosa. Su misión es ayudar a hombres y mujeres a construir una vida basada en la autenticidad. Ella es cantante, conferencista, hipnoterapeuta y entrenadora corporativa y su pasión es ayudar a otros a reencontrarse con sus talentos y recordar que su existencia tiene propósito para que creen una vida llena de oportunidades de éxito en sus términos.

Creating Mindful Interiors with Soulful Design - B. Pila - Leaders With a Mission Today's guest is B. Pila, she's a soulful and mindful interior designer, teacher, author, and pioneer of the design enlightenment movement. Her true passion is to raise consciousness and up-level the way people live by tapping into their inner truth to create and inspire life from within. She does this with her interior design clients, and she doesn't stop there. She also does it with the upcoming next generatio...

A Leader is a Dealer of Hope - Roy Assad - Leaders With a Mission Roy’s mission is to help executives and entrepreneurs through the creation of customized strategies and corporate training plans that are roadmaps to building a life and career they love. As an Executive and Life Coach, Roy provides his clients with guidance that will help them to unleash hidden potential, eliminate roadblocks and capitalize on unique talents in order to maximize personal and professional success.