
Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Looking to take your life to the next level? Each week Heather sits down to share with you the techniques and strategies to create your confidence, pursue your dreams and leapfrog the villains you’ll meet along the way. After successfully shattering the glass ceiling in corporate America, Heather is now a best-selling author, professional speaker and entrepreneur. She is currently pulling back the curtain to expose what it takes to get ahead in business and life so you can claim the greatness that you deserve. Find out why USA Today, CNN, and Steve Harvey have all featured her and most recently seen as a guest lecturer at Harvard.
Latest episodes

Jan 18, 2022 • 35min
#183: Conquer Your Fears & OVERCOME Adversity! With Ben Newman Performance Coach For The Alabama Crimson Tide Football Team
In This Episode You Will Learn About:
Tapping into your strength in times of need
Fighting for your dreams
Discovering your purpose
Resources:
Website: bennewman.net
Read Uncommon Leadership
Enroll in Uncommon Coaching Program
Listen to The Burn Podcast
Youtube & LinkedIn & Facebook: @Ben Newman
Instagram: @continuedfight
Twitter: @ContinuedFight
Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com
If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator
Show Notes: The truth is you are NOT alone in having to face challenges and adversity. This is something we all experience! Only YOU have the power to control your mindset and how you show up in life, so don’t let yourself get stuck in fear, doubt and uncertainty. Our guest today, Ben Newman, expert performance coach for the Alabama Crimson Tide football team, encourages you to keep sharing your truth and to give your BEST every single day. Ben is the expert when it comes to strengthening mental fortitude and facing challenges head on. Know that you can push towards your goals despite any obstruction in your path!About The Guest:You are really going to love our guest this week, Ben Newman! He's a highly regarded performance coach, international speaker, and best selling author, whose clients include fortune 500 companies around the globe. Ben serves as the mental conditioning code for the18th time national champion, The Alabama Crimson Tide Football team, and he’s one of the world’s top 50 best speakers of 2022! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jan 12, 2022 • 27min
#182: Never Underestimate Your POWER With Heather!
In This Episode You Will Learn About:
Believing in yourself
Letting go of negativity
Changing your mindset
Resources:
Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com
If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator
Show Notes: Releasing negativity can change your whole mindset. You always have YOU to fall back on, so don’t stress the small things! I’ll read you a chapter from my book, Confidence Creator to show you how to get to the next level in your most challenging moments. Focus on all the success you DO have and release the idea that things must happen as you planned them. When you rely on your own power and trust your intuition, it’s guaranteed to lift your spirits and bring you closer to your goals! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jan 11, 2022 • 45min
#181: Choose Your Story, CHANGE Your Life With Kindra Hall Chief Storytelling Officer At Steller Collective
In This Episode You Will Learn About:
How to believe in yourself
The steps to telling your story
Tools to analyze and understand stories better
Resources:
Website: www.kindrahall.com & www.stellercollective.com
Read: Choose Your Story, Change Your Life
Join: Stories That Stick
LinkedIn & Facebook: @Kindra Hall
Instagram: @kindrahall
Twitter: @kindramhall
Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com
If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator
Show Notes: We cannot change what has happened to us. What we CAN do is choose to tell better stories, ones that move us towards our goals instead of keeping us stuck or pulling us backwards. Kindra Hall, the storytelling expert, is relaying some of her BEST tips when it comes to using stories to reach success in your life and in business. Our life is created based on the stories we tell ourselves, so instead of trying to change the stories that did not serve you, lean into the narratives that are in line with your intentions!About Kindra Hall:Joining us again is one of the most incredible key-note speakers, best selling author of Stories That Stick, and the President and Chief Storytelling Officer at Steller Collective, Kindra Hall! With her expertise in strategic storytelling Kindra helps top global brands cultivate uplifting stories to better communicate their products. Kindra is here to bring us a NEW perspective on storytelling and help you put your best foot forward! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jan 5, 2022 • 33min
#180: Take On The Unexpected With Heather!
In This Episode You Will Learn About:
Surmounting unforeseen challenges
What to do when plans go awry
Taking action without hesitation
Resources:
Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com
If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator
Show Notes: You made it through 2021! You should be so proud of all the things you’ve accomplished, YOU did that. Plans don’t always go as we’d hope, but we can still reach success and turn our obstacles into opportunities. You can never predict exactly what will happen, all you can do is prepare yourself for whatever is to come. So, be hopeful and believe in your confidence going into the new year! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jan 4, 2022 • 39min
#179: The Secret To Getting ANYTHING You Want In Life With Jennifer Cohen, CEO of Suprema Fitness
In This Episode You Will Learn About:
How to maintain healthy habits
Achieving all of your goals
Finding opportunity despite your fears
Resources:
Website: jennifercohen.com & supremafitness.com
Listen to Habits & Hustles
Email: Habitsandhustle@habitnest.com
Join Suprema Group
Facebook: @Jennifer Cohen
Instagram & Twitter: @therealjencohen
Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com
If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator
Show Notes: You should never hold yourself back from what you really want, or settle for anything less! Don’t let the obstacles you face stop you from committing to and accomplishing your goals. Joining us today is successful CEO and globally recognized speaker, Jennifer Cohen, here to share her expertise when it comes to creating a brand and committing to your dreams. Jennifer wants us to know that over time, we can build up the confidence to make even BOLDER choices when we recognize and enjoy our small wins. There is nothing you can’t accomplish when you believe in YOU! Change your life by finding opportunities instead of just taking what’s available. About Jennifer Cohen:Jennifer Cohen is a best-selling author, brand strategist, international speaker and educator with a specific focus on building healthy habits to drive positive behavioral change. She is the CEO of Suprema Fitness, a full service agency backed by venture fund MDO Holdings, which primarily invests in health and wellness tech startups. Just recently she was named "100 Most Influential People in Health and Fitness" by Greatist and is currently ranked #16 "Most Impactful Fitness Entrepreneurs" by Web MD! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dec 29, 2021 • 32min
#178: Believe You ARE Good Enough With Heather!
In This Episode You Will Learn About:
Developing confidence in ALL you do
Eliminating self doubt
Stepping into your fears
Resources:
Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com
If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator
Show Notes: Practice builds competence, and competence breeds confidence! As the year comes to an end and we reflect on all we’ve accomplished this year, remember YOU believed in yourself to make it all happen! We’ve all come SO far considering what we have been living through over the past two years. Instead of doubting yourself, try trusting your experience and have confidence in your capabilities! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dec 28, 2021 • 50min
#177: How YOU Can Break Through The Noise In The New Year With Google’s #1 Rebranding Expert David Brier
In This Episode You Will Learn About:
Defining your unique value proposition
Innovating your brand
Developing strategies to rebrand & maximize success for your business
Resources:
Website: www.risingabovethenoise.com
Read Brand Intervention
Register HERE: The Branding Masterclass
Email: david@risingabovethenoise.com
Call: 715-235-9040
LinkedIn & Youtube: @David Brier
Instagram: @risingabovethenoise
Facebook: @DBD International
Twitter: @davidbrier
Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com
If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator
Show Notes: So you’ve created something amazing. Now what? With SO many options online these days, it can be overwhelming for consumers to find your product. This oversaturation makes branding key to a business’s success! Tune in to learn how you can make your product and services stand out and be different from all the rest. When you can think differently, you can overcome any obstacles! About The Guest:I couldn't be more excited to welcome David Brier onto the show today! He’s a Fast Company expert blogger and the subject of many articles featured in Forbes, The New York Times, Huffington Post, and so many more. David is the recipient of the Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship Medallion presented by the Shark Tank star, Daymond John! With over 330 international awards and industry recognitions in branding, rebrands, design and brand strategy, David is THE expert when it comes to transforming global brands to reach their ultimate success. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dec 22, 2021 • 39min
#176: The Way To Harness Constructive Criticism For MASSIVE Growth with Heather!
In This Episode You Will Learn About:
The importance of feedback
Using reviews and testimonials to grow
Giving context to your audience
Resources:
Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com
If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator
Show Notes: There is no tool more powerful for your business than constructive criticism. It can be scary to receive but I welcome you to step into that fear! Feedback is imperative to growth. Your audience knows what they want and what they like. So LISTEN! And use a discerning ear to determine what to take and what to leave. You can’t please everyone BUT you can always use the voices of your trusted community to catapult to all new heights.See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dec 21, 2021 • 43min
#175: How To CULTIVATE Your Community And Watch Them Advocate For YOU with Kacia Fitzgerald
In This Episode You Will Learn About:
Getting real with your audience
Embrace feedback and use it to grow
Being relatable over being perfect
Resources:
Website: kaciafitzgerald.com
Listen to EmpowerHER Podcast
Join her She Goes Podcasting Course
Facebook: @Kacia Fitzgerald
Instagram: @kacia.fitzgerald
Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com
If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator
Show Notes:I am BEYOND excited to introduce my friend and today’s guest, Kacia Fitzgerald. She created one of the most popular podcasts, EmpowerHER, which is designed to teach people to chase their dreams, get aligned, and cultivate their community. She understands the importance of authenticity and how being REAL is what grabs the attention of others. Leaving perfection aside, Kacia teaches us how to build a community and let that community build up you. So what are you waiting for? Click play!About The Guest:Kacia is an ex-corporate professional turned online health coach, business mentor & podcaster obsessed with helping women take purpose driven action toward building lives they really love. She got started in network marketing in January 2014 as a side hustle until she saw the potential and decided to go all in. Now her podcast, EmpowerHER has millions of downloads and she leads a community of 1,000s of passionate women who are chasing their dreams.See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dec 15, 2021 • 38min
#174: Stay in Your POWER & Stand Up For Yourself With Heather!
In This Episode You Will Learn About:
Developing self confidence
How to advocate for yourself
TRUSTING your intuition and your inner voice
Resources:
Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com
If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator
Show Notes: The craziness of the holidays can be overwhelming, and I am SO grateful to have all of you! I want to remind you how important it is to ask for what you want; nobody is going to magically know what you want or need. You must be your own advocate because people will treat you the way we teach them too! The importance of putting yourself first is KEY to living a successful life. Don’t underestimate your worth and continue to share what's on your heart! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.