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Kind of a Big Deal

Ever brushed off a compliment? Downplayed a win? Made yourself smaller so you wouldn’t sound like “too much”? Yeah, me too.Kind of a Big Deal is my love letter to women building careers and lives they’re proud of. This isn’t your typical Fortune 500 CEO interview. Instead, it’s real, relatable conversations with everyday women - corporate baddies, scrappy entrepreneurs, and everyone in between - who are leading lives we can all aspire to.Through honest stories and hard-earned wisdom, we shine a

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53:59

Stop Deflecting Compliments: The Power of Actually...

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2025/12/29

What if accepting a compliment could change your entire leadership trajectory? Join me as I sit down with Gretchen Moore, Executive Director of Women in Manufacturing Education Foundation. We get into why accepting compliments might be your superpower - and why following someone else's playbook won't get you where you're meant to go. Gretchen's career has spanned politics, community development, and nonprofit leadership - and at the heart of it all is a commitment to helping women lead with c...

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44:34

One Person at a Time: Building a Legacy That Matters

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2025/12/29

What does legacy really mean? For some, it's the ripple effect of lifting others. Join me as I sit down with fundraising expert Marni Mandell, who shares how uncovering her passions involving women's leadership, legacy, and chutzpah connected her back to her own grandfather's legacy. As president of Tupperware, he inspired countless women to become entrepreneurs by truly believing in their potential. Through a year-long listening tour, Marni heard stories of women who transformed their ...

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40:46

How the Voice in Your Head Can Change Everything

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2025/12/08

Is your inner voice curious, kind, and supportive when things don't go as planned - or does it sound more like criticism and doubt? Join me as I sit down with Kara Whittington, founder of WE INC. Marketing, to explore how embracing your authentic self can transform not only your business but your entire approach to life. Our conversation digs into the importance of finding work worth doing, practicing self-compassion, and trusting that things will work out - even if not as you originall...

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44:23

What If Your Best Work Honors What Came Before?

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2025/12/08

Join me as I sit down with Dani Bergstrom, founder of Fresnoland, to discuss her journey from urban planner to nonprofit journalism leader. Our conversation explores breaking barriers in male-dominated spaces, balancing motherhood with career ambitions, and the power of local journalism in empowering communities. Dani's story is deeply personal - her mother gave up a journalism career under pressure from a strict religious community, but her eventual return to school helped shape Dani's belie...

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51:19

The One Question That Elevates Leadership

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2025/12/05

What if the best leadership decisions come from asking "what if it were me?" Join me as I sit down with Laura Harmon, Chief People Officer, to discuss career growth, authentic leadership, and the importance of creating space for others. Laura shares her journey from IT to HR, how being a mother has shaped her leadership style, and why taking pauses can lead to greater intentionality. You'll Learn: ⭐ The importance of financial literacy for women (and what "F-U money" really means) ⭐ The rip...

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41:39

Scared? Do It Anyway!

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2025/12/05

What if the best career move isn't finding "your one thing" - but taking continuous action even when fear creeps in? Join me as I sit down with Polly Allen, who spent formative career years helping build Amazon's Alexa, and now shares her expertise by helping others get hands-on with AI. Our conversation explores her journey from being the only woman in the room to becoming a champion for diversity in AI leadership. You'll Learn: ⭐ Why believing we have to find "our thing" can get in the wa...

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41:35

How to Own Your Impact: Embrace Being a Big Deal

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2025/10/27

Think you have to be 100% ready to lead? Not so fast. In this episode of Kind of a Big Deal, I chat with Monica Nainsztein - an accomplished entrepreneur and the driving force behind a global translation and localization company. Our conversation dives into the challenges women face in leadership, the subtle power of recognizing one's accomplishments, and the importance of embracing our unique strengths. Monica reminds us why it’s time to stop downplaying our impact, and declares ...

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44:51

Build a Brand That Matters

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2025/10/27

What if one of your toughest moments leads to the best thing you build? Join me as I sit down with Réland Logan as we discuss her journey to entrepreneurship, the power of authentic branding and the importance of uplifting women in leadership. We delve into the nuances of personal and business branding, the challenges women face in asserting their worth, and how to craft a unique voice in a crowded market. With plenty of laughs and a dash of candidness, Réland highlights strategies for ...

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46:12

The Power of the Pause: Redefining Success

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2025/10/24

What if the next big step in your career isn’t a title - but how you feel when you get there? Join me as I sit down with Glenda Watry to explore the unique challenges women face in leadership roles and the importance of connection, mentorship, and personal evolution. Our conversation dives into how personal experiences shape professional paths and the necessity of creating supportive networks for women in the workplace. You'll Learn: ⭐ The balance between ambition and authenticity in leaders...

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2025/10/24

Kind of a Big Deal is a podcast spotlighting women who are building meaningful lives, businesses, and legacies - on their own terms. Hosted by Kristin Belden - strategist, advisor, and storyteller - each episode dives into the real conversations behind leadership and growth: the messy middles, the unexpected pivots, and the hard-won clarity that shapes what comes next. If you’re a woman leader at an inflection point - or just love hearing honest stories about what it takes to evolve - y...

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