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Courtney Stanley

Courtney is a keynote speaker, writer, podcaster and career success coach with a background in experience design, community engagement and leadership development. Courtney is the host of Meetings Today’s “Dare to Interrupt,” a podcast that provides a platform for the event, hospitality and tourism industry’s most influential and successful women to share their stories of adversity and success, unfiltered.

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The Work Within: Reclaiming Your Reflection

Lindsay Holder, founder of Hustle Flow Lab, explores what it means to heal body image from the inside out and finally see ourselves with the love we deserved all along.

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Risk, Reward, Repeat: Choosing Courage Over Comfort

What would you do if you truly believed you only had one life to live? Deanna Nwosu, Program Manager at REI, shares how she’s learned to take bold risks, embrace fear with courage and grow her confidence.

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Working Moms, Battling Burnout and What We’d Tell Our Younger Selves

As more women break through barriers into leadership roles, the challenges don’t disappear—they evolve. 

This special episode, recorded in front of a live audience during the 2025 Annual Conference for the Association of Destination Management Executives International, brings together a panel of bold, leading women from the DMC industry to share their candid perspectives on navigating burnout, battling imposter syndrome, being a working parent and more.

 

 

 

Leading With Heart: The Power of Empathy in Leadership

How can we lead with greater empathy? Reem Ismail, clinical practice liaison, explores how the training healthcare providers receive to harness empathy in patient care can offer valuable lessons for leaders in any industry—helping them lead with more compassion, connection and impact.

How to Make 2025 Your Best Year Yet (Planner's Version)

Ksenija Polla, director, international development, Talley Management Group, shares her top tips on how to make 2025 your most successful, balanced and bold year yet.

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Future-Focused Leadership: Balancing Today’s Needs With Tomorrow’s Vision

Jason Dunn, CEO of the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals, discusses how leaders can navigate the balance between addressing immediate challenges and preparing their organizations for a sustainable, future-focused success.

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Claiming Your Seat at the Table: Community-Building, Journaling and Living Your Vision

How can you live a more empowered life? Aracelly Delgadillo, senior account manager, international sales at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, discusses the importance of community, the power of journaling and intentionally investing in yourself. 

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Learning How to Lose, Get Back Up and Maximize Growth

When you get knocked down, what do you need to do in order to get back up and move forward? Huong Nguyen, CEO and founder of Shiloh Events, discusses the power and growth opportunity that experiencing failure presents. 

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Practicing Breathwork, Choosing Authenticity and Honoring Your Future Self

Sepideh Eivazi, founder of Dawn of the Earth, shares how to tap into breathwork, honor your personal transformation and live life authentically.

 

 

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Tuning Into You: How to Reset and Balance Your Nervous System

Kyel Godfrey-Ryan, CEO and founder of TUNE, discusses the intersection of nervous system balance and technology.

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