Episodes

Vibrant and passionate executive coach Juanita Molano Parra speaks with Elena Armijo about the double-edged sword of authenticity, creating a world of belonging and kindness, and expressing anger in a positive way. Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. In this segment of The Collective Corner, Elena Armijo speaks with overcomer, creative, and executive coach Juanita Molano Parra. Originally from Bogota, Columbia, Juanita pursued ...

Elena’s special guest this week is her childhood friend, Santino Jimenez. In this episode, you’ll learn how they were both shaped by their childhoods in Las Cruces, the lessons Santino has learned in his entertainment career, and why it’s vital to take action! Check out Elena’s website to learn more about how she can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. What gifts from your past have turned out to be your superpowers today? Sometimes, what is hindering us in the pre...

Are you a small business owner or someone who’s considering launching your own business? Then, you’ll definitely want to listen to Elena’s conversation with Small Business Consultant and Certified Business Coach Robyn Koenig. Together, they talk about the lessons she’s learned, how to utilize structures in your small business, the power of simplifying, and more! Check out Elena’s website to learn more about how she can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. What could...

Do you ever feel lost or that you’ve forgotten who you are? Well, Business and Life Coach Aisha Crumbine is here to talk about how you can get clear on who you are, set boundaries, and embrace the journey so you can thrive! Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. On the latest episode of The Collective Corner, Elena Armijo speaks with powerhouse Business and Life Coach Aisha Crumbine. Aisha is a certified trainer in psychological s...

Wheeling Symphony Orchestra conductor and music director John Gennaro Devlin joins Elena Armijo to talk about living in light of your values, the importance of relationships when you’re creating change, how to create a bridge between the artistic, business, and blue-collar communities, and more! Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. What do values have to do with leadership? Too often, we are either not clear on our values or do ...

In this segment of The Collective Corner, Elena Armijo talks with the wonderful Melanie Paez and Liz Haber Zambrano about their shared experiences as Latin American women, their approaches to coaching, and the beauty of looking at the world through the relationships you can create. Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. In this episode of The Collective Corner, Elena Armijo talks with the wonderful Melanie Paez and Liz Haber Zambr...

Do you want to find support? Take a listen to Elena’s latest interview with Michelle Mercier for tips on creating space for what you need and developing yourself. Check out Elena’s website to learn more about how she can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. What does giving yourself permission look like today? If you gave yourself permission to get what you need in the moment, what would change? Would it bring you more joy? Would it create more opportunities? Would ...

As we navigate life, it’s easy to forget our dreams, or to give up on dreaming altogether. Today, Elena talks with Tynan Davis, who encourages us to dream bigger, remember who we are, and live with joy. Check out Elena’s website to learn more about how she can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. What dreams have you forgotten about? As we navigate life, it’s easy to forget our dreams or to give up on dreaming altogether. But dreams are important. Eleanor Roosevelt ...

Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. On the second segment of The Collective Corner, Elena Armijo is joined by the beautiful Bebuo Ewa and Hillary Hittner. Bebuo’s name means “persevere,” which is exactly what she has done and what she is passionate about helping others do by engaging in transformational leadership. Hillary is an inclusive leader who is committed to creating an empathetic space so that everyone can be courageous...

Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. How do I create a culture of diversity and belonging in my organization? This is a question that has saturated much of the conversation surrounding company culture. Contrary to popular belief, creating the culture you want is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. Instead, it requires you to take a good look at four distinct areas and adjust accordingly in order to begin creating a culture of belo...

Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. Welcome to a new feature on our podcast called The Collective Corner! As the founder of the C-Suite Collective, I realized that we have SO MUCH gold on our platform and we want to share it with the world. Twice a month, we will be bringing you a conversation around leadership from the viewpoint of coaches, specifically the ones on our team, to amplify the conversations we are having with clie...

Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. What if this experience is the perfect one? Instead of trying to control and manage everything, what if you allow yourself to look at this moment with an abundance mindset? View this moment as one that is happening for a reason and that is leading you where you need to be—even if you don’t know where the destination is yet. Taking a second to gather yourself and view things in this light can ...

Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. Can you unblock creativity? So many people believe that they aren’t creative, either because they do not see themselves as creative or because somewhere along the way, someone told them that they weren’t creative. But that’s simply not true. Everyone is creative—it’s just that not everyone has accessed their creativity. In her Weekly Coaching Tip, Elena provides three tips for how you can acc...

Learn more here about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. What are you committed to? Far too often, we get caught up in how we feel and allow our emotions to color how we live. It’s not that our emotions are strictly bad. In fact, they serve as “mile markers” that signify where we are and what we might need to change. However, if we allow our emotions to completely control our decisions, then our lives would change with every passing emotion. I...

Coaching Tip: Three steps to support you when you try something new.

Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. What is your current relationship to creativity? When we bring our creativity to coaching, board rooms, and within the organizations we work with, we bring our authentic self, talents, and gifts that make us so effective in these situations. You can ask yourself a few questions that might help bring your creativity to the table. Is your creativity blocked? What would it be like if you did lea...

Check out Elena’s website to learn more about how she can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you. Who else feels a little anxiety when they talk about finances? Depending on your background, the topic of money can unearth feelings of stress, shame, or confusion. These emotions can be exacerbated according to the state of your accounts. However, you don’t have to be bound by your past - or your present - financial situation. By taking action now, you can step forward on...

Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you: https://elenaarmijo.com/ It’s easy to be afraid of change. We want to stay where we are comfortable and where things are predictable and safe. However, that fear could be keeping you from the life of your dreams. Alternatively, it may be a signal that you’re not ready for what is on the other side of that fear. You’ll never know what it’s telling you until you examine it. In her Weekly Coachi...

Learn more about how Elena Armijo can support you in seeing and using the power that resides within you: https://elenaarmijo.com/ Is work-life balance a myth? The mainstream idea of work-life balance is great, but it’s not necessarily attainable. Why? Well, the traditional idea of work-life balance can be static. It doesn’t fit everyone’s personalities or everyone’s desired schedules. Some people do not want to work on Mondays or Fridays; some people prefer working at the office, while others wa...

Coaching Tip: How to shift from a scarcity mindset, so we can have a more balanced outlook.

Coaching tip: people-pleasing

“I need to make a change.” Haven’t we all had this thought? Maybe we want to change our career path, move to another state, learn a new skill, or update our brand to expand our impact. The choices we make today can radically affect our trajectory and impact us for years to come. Is this scary? Absolutely! But it is also an exciting part of our journey. In her Weekly Coaching Tip, Elena provides insightful advice about where to start when we want to pivot in our careers. In her interview, Elena A...

Sometimes, we are our own worst enemies. We have a limiting belief that holds us back, so we never reach our full potential. We interact with others based on something that is not true, which hinders our connections. We think the world functions a certain way, and this perspective confines our impact. Instead of moving forward, we hold ourselves back. In her Weekly Coaching Tip, Elena talks about how we can combat limiting beliefs. In her interview, Elena Armijo speaks with executive producer, c...

It is so easy to wear a mask, especially in the workplace. But when we do not express who we really are, are not self-aware, and do not communicate our needs, can we have authentic relationships or truly collaborate with others? In her Weekly Coaching Tip, Elena inspires us with three ways that collaboration maximizes our potential. In her interview, Elena speaks with Emily Golden, a courageous woman, successful entrepreneur, and incredible executive coach. Emily spent almost 20 years in corpora...