Daring to Succeed
by Julianna Yau Yorgan
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About this podcast
Candid conversations with leaders and entrepreneurs.
Reflections on experience, leadership, and professional life.
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- Self-Leadership and the Stories We Tell Ourselves with Marc Hildebrand · 39 min · Season 4 Episode 1What happens to your self-leadership when the story in your head arrives before the facts do? In this episode, I'm joined by Marc Hildebrand, a leadership coach and co-founder of…
- Corporate Urgency: Why Everything Feels Like Life or Death (When Nothing Is) · 40 min · Season 3 Episode 20Almost none of it is actually urgent—so why does it feel like life or death? In this episode, I'm joined by Gabrielle Ferguson, a career coach whose work centres on identity-led…
- The PIE Model: Why "My Work Should Speak for Itself" Was Never True · 32 min · Season 3 Episode 18You were told your work would speak for itself. It accounts for 10%. In this episode, I'm joined by Gabrielle Ferguson, a career coach whose work centres on identity-led…
- Data Over Assumptions: How Strategic Decisions Actually Get Made with Michelle DeNio · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 17We all say we want to make data-driven decisions—but most of us can't say what the data actually is. In this episode, I'm joined by Michelle DeNio, a business growth strategist…
- Mental Load: Why Leaders Run Out of Capacity Before They Run Out of Time · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 16Your to-do list isn't the problem—the mental load underneath it is. In this episode, I'm joined by Gabrielle Ferguson, a career coach whose work centres on identity-led…
- Redefining Success: Why the Goals That Once Drove You Stop Feeling Like Enough · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 15What does success actually mean—and why does it keep changing? In this episode, I'm joined by Gabrielle Ferguson, a career coach whose work centres on identity-led…
- Building a VA Business from the Inside Out with Hannah Goodman · 32 minMost advice about building a VA business tells you what to do. It rarely tells you whether it applies to your business specifically. In Part 2 of our mini-series, Hannah Goodman…
- Why the Reasoning Matters More Than the Decision · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 13We recently looked at why action sometimes feels hard, even when the decision is clear (S03E11). But does it matter what the reason behind the decision is, if the decision itself…
- Delegating Before You're Ready with Hannah Goodman · 24 min · Season 3 Episode 12Leaders and business-owners alike are always encouraged to focus on higher value work and delegating “the rest”. But how do you actual go about it and who do you trust with your…
- Why Inaction Persists Even When the Decision Is Clear · 21 min · Season 3 Episode 7There is a particular kind of frustration that shows up when you’ve made a decision, the path forward is obvious, and yet nothing moves. This isn’t a capability problem. It isn’t…
- Accountability as the Currency of Trust with Hanna Bauer · 38 min · Season 3 Episode 10Hanna Bauer introduces a perspective on leadership that reframes accountability as the underlying structure that makes trust possible. Rather than treating it as corrective or…
- Why Capable Leaders Sometimes Stall in Their Job Search · 10 min · Season 3 Episode 9Capable leaders often assume their next move requires sharper strategy, better positioning, or more visible credentials. But sometimes the real friction sits somewhere far…
- Decision Making Archetypes in B2B Sales with Margo White · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 8Forged from a B2B background where she needed to sell complicated ideas in the very first meeting to people she knew nothing about (and with no time to figure it out), Margo…
- Rewiring for Confidence: Emotional Fitness, Mental Toughness, and Doing Hard Things — with Corey Corpodian · 25 min · Season 3 Episode 7What if confidence and mental toughness were skills you could train—just like your body? In this conversation, Corey Corpodian shares how a life-altering melanoma diagnosis…
- Why “Don’t Worry About It” Rarely Works for Leaders · 5 min · Season 3 Episode 6We’re often told to stop overthinking — especially in high-pressure professional situations. But what if the problem isn’t the thinking itself? In this episode, I share a real…
- Building a “Massive” Business Without Getting Bigger — A Conversation with Chip Higgins · 38 min · Season 3 Episode 5What makes a small business truly massive—withoutbecoming big? In this conversation, Chip Higgins, author of The BizzicsWay, breaks down how principles from physics can explain…
- Rethinking Time, Energy, and Productivity for Real Life with Hussein Hallak · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 4Join Julianna Yau Yorgan and author-entrepreneur Hussein Hallak for a practical and deeply human conversation about time, energy, and the expectations we place on ourselves. They…
- How to Get Unstuck in Your Career: Practical Insights for Mid-Career Professionals · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 3If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or constantly spinning your wheels, this conversation breaks down what’s really going on beneath the surface — and how to get moving…
- Bill Goodwin: Living and Leading with Purpose · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 2What does it mean to live — and lead — with purpose? In this episode, Bill Goodwin, speaker, leadership coach, and author of Priority Living: How to Make Your Life Count, joins…
- Bonus Anniversary Episode 🎉 · 5 min · Season 3 Episode 1Two years, seventy episodes, and one unexpected journey. In this special bonus episode, Julianna shares how Daring to Succeed began, what she’s learned along the way, and the…
