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Impact Theory
Ladies! If you’re done playing small, done people-pleasing, and done waiting for permission - you’ve found the right place! Setting boundaries, commanding respect & building unshakable confidence are highly contagious side effects of subscribing and becoming a part of this community!!Hey hey, I’m Lisa Bilyeu and I went from spending a decade losing myself as the “Good Greek housewife" to co-founder of the billion-dollar company Quest Nutrition, best-selling author of Radical Confidence, and president of Impact Theory Studios. All because I finally said…. “I want more!”Every week, I sit down with the world’s boldest minds- neuroscientists, FBI profilers, psychologists, dating coaches, and relationship therapists (to name a few!) to bring you the tools, truths, and tactics to stop being “nice”… and start being un-fck-withable in every area of your life. No fluff. No filters. Just the raw, tactical confidence-building skills you actually need.So my homie, smash that follow button to become part of the movement and connect with millions of women who have decided they want more! Join the convo and let's start building our confidence, one badass guest at a time!
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Oct 4, 2024 • 38min
The Secrets to Finally Defeating Your Inner Critic and Overcoming Rejection | Nona Jones IG Live
Nona Jones, an author on a transformative journey from pain to empowerment, shares her insights on overcoming rejection. She discusses her challenging childhood and how rejection can serve as a powerful catalyst for personal growth. Nona emphasizes the necessity of reframing negative self-talk into empowering affirmations. The conversation highlights the importance of female solidarity, urging women to support each other rather than view one another as threats. Join Nona as she uncovers the hidden blessings behind life’s rejections and promotes resilience.

Oct 3, 2024 • 53min
CIA Spy: How to Spot a Liar in 2 Minutes | Andrew Bustamante - PT 2
Andrew Bustamante, a former CIA spy, shares his expertise on spotting deception and manipulation. He discusses the art of polygraph testing and the physiological signs of lying, challenging common misconceptions. Bustamante emphasizes the power of silence for public figures and the complex psychological aspects of dishonesty. The conversation dives into the tragic story of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, exploring themes of manipulation and trauma. Throughout, listeners gain invaluable strategies to protect themselves from deceitful individuals.

Oct 2, 2024 • 49min
CIA Spy: How to Spot a Liar in 2 Minutes | Andrew Bustamante - PT 1
Andrew Bustamante, a former CIA spy with expertise in human behavior, shares insights on spotting deception. He discusses the dynamics of trust, revealing how con artists quickly earn trust and the subtle signs of dishonesty we often overlook. Bustamante highlights the importance of asking the right questions to expose hidden intentions and reflects on the manipulative tactics of high-profile figures. By the end, listeners gain tools to become adept lie detectors, reclaiming their power against manipulation.

Oct 1, 2024 • 54min
Top Entrepreneurs Spill: Top Secrets to Success | Women of Impact Panel (Replay)
Natalie Ellis, a successful entrepreneur known for her insights on self-care, shares her experience balancing business and well-being. Victoria Young discusses overcoming failures and the importance of partnership. Amy Stanton emphasizes extraordinary self-belief and the reality of unexpected challenges in entrepreneurship. They all highlight resilience as key to success, the necessity of boundaries, and the role of passion in guiding decisions. The conversation is a vibrant celebration of female entrepreneurship and the power of community.

Sep 30, 2024 • 50min
Pain to Power: An Astonishing Journey of Recovery | Victoria Arlen (Replay)
Victoria Arlen, an inspiring actress, speaker, and best-selling author, shares her astonishing journey from being locked in a vegetative state to becoming a Paralympic competitor. She discusses the moment she realized her situation and the power of resilience in overcoming despair. Victoria emphasizes the importance of forgiveness and vulnerability in healing, as well as maintaining balance after adversity. Her story encourages listeners to dream big, embrace uncertainty, and find strength in every struggle.

Sep 27, 2024 • 46min
Body-Shaming Yourself? Here’s Why It’s a Total Waste of Time | Cassey Ho (Replay)
In this engaging discussion, Cassey Ho, an award-winning fitness instructor and creator of ‘Blogilates’, explores the crucial need for self-love and acceptance. She emphasizes silencing your inner critic and nurturing a positive body image. Cassey reveals the damaging nature of negative relationships with the scale and shares her transformative journey towards self-acceptance. Listeners learn practical strategies to combat self-doubt, prioritize health over societal expectations, and embrace joy in fitness, all while fostering a kinder, more compassionate relationship with themselves.

Sep 26, 2024 • 46min
10 Red Flags That Scream “Run!”: Relationship Experts Expose the Truth | Women of Impact Panel (Replay)
Discover essential red flags in relationships, from identifying toxic behaviors to recognizing grandiose narcissism. Learn how to assess compatibility over mere chemistry, ensuring you set healthy boundaries. Explore the importance of observing actions instead of words to unveil true intentions. Embrace curiosity rather than judgment to promote effective communication. Understand the vital role of trust and respect in fostering healthy connections, while navigating vulnerabilities and empowering yourself along the way.

Sep 25, 2024 • 1h 14min
The Ballerina of Auschwitz on Building Resilience, Strength, Hope, and Love | Dr. Edith Eger
Dr. Edith Eger, a Holocaust survivor and psychologist, shares powerful insights on resilience, hope, and healing. She emphasizes how to rise above challenges through six key rules of resilience. Edie discusses the transformative power of forgiveness and self-identity, recounting her journey in Auschwitz where joy and laughter persisted even in adversity. She highlights the importance of storytelling for crafting one's legacy and encourages embracing vulnerability as a pathway to personal growth. Her message is one of empowerment, reminding listeners to reject victimhood and embrace their worth.

Sep 24, 2024 • 50min
From Rejection to Riches: Turning No into Yes | Cindy Eckert (Replay)
Cindy Eckert, a bold entrepreneur who developed a billion-dollar female sexual desire drug, shares her groundbreaking journey in challenging the medical industry. She delves into the stigma around female sexual dysfunction, her fierce battle with the FDA, and the empathy that fueled her advocacy. Cindy details her return to ownership of her company after selling it and the emotional rollercoaster of navigating a male-dominated market. Her passionate insights encourage women to engage in conversations about sexuality, empowerment, and financial independence.

Sep 23, 2024 • 44min
Love Yourself Fiercely: The Secret to Self-Love | Radhi Devlukia Shetty (Replay)
Radhi Devlukia Shetty, an advocate for self-love and personal growth, shares her transformative journey with Lisa. They discuss the emotional struggles of self-worth and how external validation can be misleading. Radhi emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, using journaling as a tool for growth. The pair explore how to confront fears, balance self-doubt with self-trust, and embrace emotions. They also touch on the unique challenges women face in the workplace while asserting authenticity and personal aspirations.