Proven Not Perfect
door Shontra Powell
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What If Midlife Is When Women Become Powerful?
What If Midlife Is When Women Become Powerful?
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This is a show for women who wear many hats and who have held themselves to an unhealthy measure of success. This show will deposit nuggets for your own self reflection and self improvement. This audio series builds upon the book - Proven Not Perfect: 7 Truths of a Corporate Executive, Mommy, Wife and Christian (published 2018, Amazon Best-Seller).
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- What If Midlife Is When Women Become Powerful? · 29 minSend us Fan Mail Menopause gets treated like a punchline or a cliff, and neither one is true. Deborah Laks, Entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Give Zero, joins us to name what’s…
- God-Led Leadership in Family, Career, and Resisting Comparison · 24 minSend us Fan Mail Social media can make you feel like everyone else is living with a cheat code. Meanwhile you are juggling career pressure, family needs, leadership expectations…
- Three Questions Every Leader Should Ask About AI · 6 minSend us Fan Mail AI is moving fast and the most powerful voices in the space are starting to sound the alarm. That doesn’t mean we run from artificial intelligence. It means…
- 100 Episodes Of Proven Not Perfect · 4 minSend us Fan Mail We hit the 100th episode of Proven Not Perfect, and we’re still amazed this started as a one-time recording. We share why we keep showing up, how listener…
- Boardroom Confidence: Proven Not Perfect™️ with Boardroom Co. Founder, Naomi Kent · 23 minSend us Fan Mail The boardroom isn’t a bigger meeting with fancier titles. It’s a different job, a different mindset, and a different kind of pressure. We sit down with Naomi…
- Freedom Check On America’s 250th ❤️🤍💙 · 6 minSend us Fan Mail 250 years is a long time to carry a national story, especially one that holds both breathtaking ideals and painful contradictions. On this July 4th 250th…
- Rocket Science to Knowledge Diffusion: The Professional Journey and Vision of Ellen Stofan, Under Secretary for Science and Research at Smithsonian Institution · 49 minSend us Fan Mail Truth is getting harder to find, and the stakes are not abstract. When an AI-generated TikTok video about a “monster fish” went viral, people poured into…
- Pivot In Flow, Style And Confidence: Marketing Executive Turned Life Stylist, Sydney Stinson Ferguson · 41 minSend us Fan Mail A single sentence can change a career: “You don’t know fashion... I know fashion. You ARE fashion.” That moment launches our conversation with Sydney Stinson…
- You Can Let Grief Harden You Or Grow You _ Proven Not Perfect™️ Solo Episode Honoring Juneteenth Legacy and Father's Day '26 · 10 minSend us Fan Mail Grief doesn’t just hurt. It reveals. On a weekend that holds both Juneteenth and Father’s Day, we sit with the kind of loss that rearranges your inner world…
- Proven Not Perfect™️ In Brief: Psalm 121 On A Walk Through Uncertainty · 9 minSend us Fan Mail A single line of scripture can hit differently when you’re walking through an emotional month and your mind keeps asking, “Why is this happening?” I’m out on a…
- Lead Yourself First A Conversation with Kellogg School of Management Professor Michelle Buck · 54 minSend us Fan Mail You can feel it everywhere: leaders are expected to move faster, decide with less certainty, and keep teams connected while AI reshapes how work gets done. I sit…
- Permission To Lead · 6 minSend us Fan Mail In this episode I share a portion of my keynote to a group of leaders who represented multiple industries. It really gives a peak into one of my most humbling…
- Navigating the Corporate Landscape with Grace, Faith and Fearless Leadership Featuring Author and CEO Tanya Hines · 48 minSend us Fan Mail What happens when strategy meets calling? We sit down with Tanya for a raw, practical, and energizing conversation about how to lead with data, conviction, and…
- Unlocking Career Potential Through Board Experience · 7 minSend us Fan Mail Shontra elaborates on the connection between board governance and corporate success, explaining how understanding the critical questions that drive leadership…
- Fintech, Gen Z, And The New Playbook · 28 minSend us Fan Mail Money shouldn’t feel like paperwork. We sat down with Virginia Heyburn to unpack how fintech and AI are transforming banking into something simpler, more…
- Selling Has Changed: Here’s How To Win Now · 21 minSend us Fan Mail Your buyer doesn’t need a lecture on features. They need a partner who can make sense of complexity and map it to outcomes that matter. That’s the throughline of…
- Styled For The Life You Want with Tech Executive, Style Coach and Personal Branding Expert Mandy Tucker · 51 minSend us Fan Mail If the mirror could talk, would it tell the truth you’ve been avoiding—or the story you’re ready to live? I sit down with Mandy Tucker, a veteran tech leader who…
- Emmys And Advocacy: Jasmine Minor On Faith, Pivoting, And Purpose · 49 minSend us Fan Mail What if perfection wasn’t the prize, but the prison? We sit down with Jasmine Minor—three-time Emmy winner, ABC journalist, and founder—to trace a life that…
- Art, Ancestry, And A Bold Pivot Conversation with Serial Entrepreneur Nkenge Adams · 28 minSend us Fan Mail A phone call, a building rehab, and a question: do you want these? That’s how 90 African artifacts—masks, ritual pieces, and carved figures—arrived and changed…
- You can’t pour from an empty account, so here’s how to audit your calendar, choose impact over quantity, and set a clear vision for 2026 with Denise Thomas, The Effective Communicator · 50 minSend us Fan Mail What if your burnout isn’t about doing too much—but about allowing the wrong withdrawals? We step into the fourth quarter with a sharper lens: a daily…







