

Change Wired
Angela Shurina
Change Wired: Change in days - not in years! Ready to ditch slow change and start thriving sooner?Change Wired is your new favorite podcast for practical, punchy insights into personal growth and about navigating career, life and business transitions, meaningful productivity, mindset mastery, and creating high-performing, purpose-driven, thriving cultures of growth. Hosted by Angela Shurina, an Executive & High-Performance Coach, Be-Sci Fueled Culture Transformation Strategist with 18 years of global experience (who now runs a culture transformation consulting & coaching firm). Each episode breaks down science-backed tools from biology, neuroscience, psychology of change, systems thinking and behavioral science into actionable tips you can start using today. Expect lively solo episodes, inspiring guests, and real-world strategies designed specifically for change agents, leaders, entrepreneurs, and growth-focused professionals eager to accelerate their evolution and impact beyond oneself - both personally and within their teams & communities. Tune in, wire your brain for change, and get ready to transform in days - not years!
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Dec 16, 2024 • 20min
How I stopped overeating. It's been 10 years. Now I'm applying this to business.
TUNE IN TO LEARN: What if every action you take, even the seemingly harmful ones, serves a deeper purpose? Join me as we uncover the hidden motives behind overeating and why understanding these can lead to meaningful change in ALL areas of your life. From my own personal struggles in my mid-20s, I've learned that breaking free from the cycle of overeating isn't about willpower; it's about developing essential skills that make change an easy side effect. Explore the underlying reasons behind behaviors like overeating and how they might be meeting unrecognized needs. By focusing on skill-building in areas such as emotional regulation, stress management, and balanced eating, we can transition from feeling stuck to achieving our goals with ease. As the year comes to a close, I encourage you to reflect on your aspirations for the future. Consider what you want to change in 2025 and what skills you need to develop to make goals a natural side effect. Your Guided Session: https://calendly.com/angelashurina/nutrition-applied-and-simplified Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First, Executive and Optimal Performance Coach 360, Change Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant

Dec 14, 2024 • 24min
🎄Nutrition 2025: without these 2 numbers you will not succeed with health and fitness
TUNE IN TO LEARN: Maintaining peak health and fitness in 2025? Without mastering these 2 numbers I can guarantee that you'll fail. After you get your numbers right there's one strategy that trumps them all when it comes to staying consistent. What is it? Tune in and find out! In a world where food abundance and marketing tempt us at every turn, understanding your key numbers becomes crucial. I'll break down the essentials of tracking these key metrics, starting with the baseline, and adapting based on your personal health goals. Equip yourself with actionable insights to simplify your fitness and wellness journey, and keep pushing toward positive change. For further guidance and resources, explore the book below and book our session - and stay motivated in your quest for optimal health and fitness. SWITCH: how to change things when change is hard. Your Guided Session: https://calendly.com/angelashurina/nutrition-applied-and-simplified Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First, Executive and Optimal Performance Coach 360, Change Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant

Dec 12, 2024 • 16min
🚀How to Level Up in 2025: how my client outdid his whole bootcamp class in 2024. Hacking psychology.
TUNE IN TO LEARN: Forget what's "realistic" and redefine what's possible for you. Join me, Angela Shurina, as I throw conventional wisdom out the window and invite you on a journey to transform your mindset and goals. With a bold ambition to build a $1 million consultancy by 2025, I challenge the notion of settling for comfort and explore how our social comparisons shape our achievements. Tune in to hear how a client of mine crushed his fitness aspirations, illustrating the power of redefining benchmarks and aligning with inspirational figures to catapult you to new heights. In a world that often encourages us to aim lower, I advocate for setting ambitious targets that truly reflect your capabilities and desires. Not only that, I share the most effective strategies to achieve those targets. Whether you're aiming to level up in business, fitness, or personal development, let's redefine what "normal" means for you and apply science-backed strategies to create new normals easier. Level up! This is your playbook🚀 Prepare to challenge yourself, question your standards, and reach for what truly fulfills you. Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First, Executive and Optimal Performance Coach 360, Change Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant

Dec 9, 2024 • 16min
You Can't Develop Growth Mindset without THIS Question
TUNE IN TO LEARN: Uncover the secrets to mastering a growth mindset, where failure turns into your greatest ally for success. What if embracing your mistakes could launch you to levels of personal and professional mastery you never imagined? But how do you actually do this? Join me, Angela Shurina, as we explore these themes on the Brains Coach podcast. We'll investigate how society's obsession with being right often gets in the way of getting progress, and how learning to love failure transforms it from a roadblock into a stepping stone. Drawing inspiration from trailblazers like Elon Musk and SpaceX, we’ll see how initial missteps become the bedrock of monumental achievements. In this episode, I guide you through the science of self-improvement, focusing on how a growth mindset isn't just an abstract idea but a practical skill set we can hone across every aspect of our lives. From personality development to business acumen, discover how to become a master of your actions and thoughts. Learn to reframe failure as a data point, not a dead-end - your worth isn't tied to your mistakes. Together, we'll find smarter ways to fail and stronger paths to grow. Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First, Executive and Optimal Performance Coach 360, Change Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant

Dec 6, 2024 • 16min
Thriving in Chaos: Mastering Change with Mindset Shift and the Right Coffee☕
TUNE IN TO LEARN: How can you shift your mindset to navigate life's chaos more effectively?Learning, exploring, staying open and not overwhelmed, still taking action steps forward? Join me, Angela Shurina, on Your Brain's Coach podcast as we uncover some psychology "secrets" to thriving amid change and uncertainty. And there gonna be a lot more of it now... Moving houses and business pivots... - a lot been happening towards the end of the year, and I want to share strategies that helped me to balance the excitement of new experiences with the discipline of focused execution, strategies to navigate chaos to bring back the learnings and insights. Discover practical techniques to transform the way you manage stress and anxiety amid chaos, positioning you to stay resilient and agile in a rapidly changing world. And my favorite fun coffee drink to stay sharp and resilient. Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First, Executive and Optimal Performance Coach 360, Change Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant

Dec 4, 2024 • 17min
🧠Neuroscience-Backed Hacking: Productivity - getting things done better. Are you in the right state of mind?
TUNE IN TO LEARN: Ever wonder how top performers effortlessly shift their mental gears to tackle writing, brainstorming, or complex negotiations, or playing tennis? Join me, Angela Shurina, on the Brain Coach podcast, where I'll guide you through powerful techniques for optimizing your mental and emotional states. We'll explore how to fine-tune your brain's performance to get into the right zone for the job - whether it’s a crucial conversation, tough negotiation, brainstorming session, or running numbers - to nail it instead of doing lots of things and getting nowhere NEAR where you want to be. Lean into 🧠the science of brain gear shifting to make a dynamic impact in every moment. By adopting these transformative tools, you can amplify your focus and effectiveness, ensuring you shine as the best version of yourself. Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First, Executive and Optimal Performance Coach 360, Change Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant

Dec 1, 2024 • 37min
🤯Year-End Pressure? Take on More and Thrive! Strategies for Sustainable High Performance and Leadership Amid Chaos.
TUNE IN TO LEARN: Imagine navigating the chaos of life and work without the looming threat of burnout? Join me, Angela Shurina, Executive Coach 360, as I share powerful insights into thriving in leadership roles amidst high complexity and workload. Learn how to manage increasing responsibilities with strategies centered on recovery, decision-making, and stress management. As the year comes to a close, bringing with it numerous transitions, I'll offer actionable solutions to enhance your well-being and ensure you remain at the peak of your performance WITHOUT feeling like are barely surviving. Finish strong! Excellence AND thriving! You'll learn about innovative concepts like level shifting, empowering you to harmonize everyday tasks with broader goals. Together, we'll explore how mastering these skills can prepare you for life's unpredictability and position you for continued success. Let's embark on this journey to personal excellence and well-being together. Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First, Executive and Optimal Performance Coach 360, Change Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant

Nov 28, 2024 • 19min
Overcoming Your Procrastination and Sales Objections. Learning from Stoics, Elon Musk and Parkinson's Law.
TUNE IN TO LEARN: The right kind of questions to challenge your own BS stories of "I'll do it after the holidays" and clients' "busy objections". Get yourself moving towards your goals, get your clients committing, making decisions and taking action! With insights from renowned sales experts, we'll explore how to overcome objections in service-based industries and highlight a simple yet transformative coaching tool that guarantees transformative change with minimal effort. Tune in! Change in days - not in years. Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First, Executive and Optimal Performance Coach 360, Change Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant

Nov 25, 2024 • 17min
🧭Unlock Your Limitless Drive and Energy: Discovering Purpose Through Questions
TUNE IN TO LEARN: Imagine unlocking a limitless well of drive and energy within yourself? You can! And the questions are the way to get there. Let's discover and ignite your unique purpose, which serve as the internal engine that propels you forward with discipline and enthusiasm. This episode will guide you through 3 simple questions to start carving out your purpose out of, often foggy, mind. The eternal well of energy is within you. And you hold the keys🔑 Unlock Your Path to Purpose Course Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First, Executive and Optimal Performance Coach 360, Change Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant

Nov 20, 2024 • 14min
Making Tough Calls in Life and Business: the 10-10-10 framework for making decisions that feel good long-term
TUNE IN TO LEARN: Ever wonder how some people always seem to make the right decisions, even under pressure? Join me, Angela Shurina, as I share my insights into mastering the art of decision-making and how it can transform your life. Drawing from both personal experiences and proven strategies, I explore the delicate balance between immediate comfort and long-term fulfillment. In a world where choices can often be overwhelming, I'll guide you through frameworks that align your decisions with your core values and future aspirations, helping you navigate challenging situations with confidence and clarity. Discover the power of the 10-10-10 framework, a favorite among entrepreneurs and CEOs, to tackle the complexities of decision-making in uncertain environments. Prioritizing what truly resonates with your identity can lead to a life of peace and minimal regret. Whether you’re at a crossroads or simply looking to refine your approach to decision-making, this episode offers practical guidance and encouragement to trust your path and create a future that feels authentically yours. "Decisive: How to make better choices in life and work" Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First, Executive and Optimal Performance Coach 360, Change Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant