The Confident Podcast

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The Confident Podcast with host Lisa Tarkington, a certified coach, keynote speaker, and leadership strategist. 

Lisa brings her contagious energy, real conversations, and the signature leadership support to help you navigate the mindset, strategy, and habits required to have confidence in today’s world. 

Whether you’re navigating imposter syndrome, facing a tough transition, or simply ready to grow, you’ll find motivation, clarity, and the confidence to lead yourself and others well. Each episode blends practical tools, powerful stories, and adventure-inspired insights to help you strengthen your self-awareness, protect your time, operate in your genius, and lead with more confidence and clarity—without burnout or second-guessing.

This isn’t just talk, it’s your playbook for becoming the kind of leader people trust, respect, and remember.


Subscribe now and start stepping into your full potential—one bold action at a time.


Episode Date
EP 222 | How to start to trust your intuition more with Libby Rapin
May 05, 2026
EP 221 | The Freedom of Not Caring What People Think
Apr 07, 2026
EP 220 | Building Confident Female Athletes with MSU Volleyball Coach Kristen Kelsay
Mar 24, 2026
EP 219 | From NFL Star To Psychologist: Julius Thomas On Sustainable High Performance
Mar 10, 2026
EP 218 | Stop Performing, Start Living: Even When It Disappoints People with Judi Holler
Feb 24, 2026
EP 217 | Beyond the Court: How Grand Rapids Rise Coaches Build Confidence, Trust, and a Winning Culture
Feb 10, 2026
EP 216 | Pauses, Pivots, And The Power Of Self-Connection with Sarah Fechter
Jan 27, 2026
EP 215 | 6 Lessons In Leadership & Confidence From Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour
Jan 13, 2026
EP 214 | Why Successful People Have Coaches (And What Happens When You Do)
Dec 09, 2025
EP 213 | Why Perspective Matters: The Skill That Changes Everything
Nov 25, 2025
EP 212 | How do you handle feedback?
Nov 11, 2025
EP 211 | Books That Changed My Leadership Journey (and Why You Should Never Stop Learning)
Oct 28, 2025
EP 210 | Trust the Rope, Trust Yourself: Adventures in Leadership and Life
Oct 08, 2025
EP 209 | In the ZONE: The Method for Working Smarter, Not Harder
Sep 23, 2025
EP 208 | Becoming Parents with Confidence (and a Lot of Grace)
Sep 09, 2025
EP 207 | Dear Future Me (A Letter Before the Pause)
May 13, 2025
EP 206 | The Freedom of Being Unimpressive
May 06, 2025
EP 205 | Embracing the Pivot: How to Find Confidence in Change
Apr 29, 2025
EP 204 | Breaking the Patterns That Hold Us Back
Apr 22, 2025
EP 203 | The Power of Integrity: How to Stay True to Yourself When Opinions Overwhelm
Apr 15, 2025
EP 202 | The Confidence Formula: 9 Daily Habits That Make a Difference
Apr 09, 2025
EP 201 | Navigating Postpartum, Business & Marriage: Dr. Nona Djavid’s Story of Transformation
Apr 01, 2025
EP 200 | Why Do We Hold Onto Things That No Longer Serve Us?
Mar 25, 2025
EP 199 | They Say These Are the 6 Habits to Have. Here Are Mine.
Mar 18, 2025
EP 198 | From $400 to Self-Made: Jenna Banks on Breaking Free, Betting on Herself, and Choosing Self-Love
Mar 11, 2025
EP 197 | Stop Talking, Start Doing: Making Every Meeting & Day Matter
Mar 04, 2025
EP 196 | What’s In and What’s Out for Personal & Professional Development This Year
Feb 25, 2025
EP 195 | The best pieces of advice I have ever been given
Feb 18, 2025
EP 194 | Late to Love, Right on Time: How Self-Discovery Strengthened Our Relationship
Feb 11, 2025
EP 193 | Why Every Big-Picture Thinker Needs a Strategic Right-Hand with Kelsey Snyder
Feb 04, 2025
EP 192 | Understanding Stress: Finding Your Triggers and How to Manage Them with Princess Castleberry
Jan 28, 2025
EP 191 | Part 2: Confidence, Sobriety and the Power of Second Chances
Jan 21, 2025
EP 190 | Part 1: Confidence, Sobriety, and the Power of Second Chances
Jan 14, 2025
EP 189 | Ask Lisa: Answering Your Questions from Imposter Syndrome to Building Confidence
Jan 07, 2025
EP 188 | Top 5 Unwrapped: #1 Empowering You to Refuel Guilt-Free and Have a Confident Recharge
Dec 31, 2024
EP 187 | Top 5 Unwrapped: #2 The Power of Positivity: How to Be a More Positive & Supportive Friend with Tara Williams and Jessica Robinson
Dec 24, 2024
EP 186 | Top 5 Unwrapped: #3 How to Stay Confident After a Career Setback with Kelsey Snyder
Dec 17, 2024
EP 185 | Top 5 Unwrapped: #4 Silencing the Inner Critic, Strategies for Confidence with R1SE CEO Trevor Szafranski
Dec 10, 2024
Ep 183 | Leadership Lessons from Logan: Empowering Your Team for Success
Nov 26, 2024
EP 182 | Why It's Perfectly Fine to Experience 'Off' Days
Nov 19, 2024
EP 181 | End the Year as an Effective Leader
Nov 12, 2024
EP 180 | Your Guide To Mastering Boundaries with Sarah Weisbarth
Nov 05, 2024
EP 179 | Could You Be on the Verge of Burnout?
Oct 29, 2024
EP 178 | How This 10 Letter Word Changed My Life with TedX Speaker and Author Ginny Priem
Oct 22, 2024
EP 177: Tired of ‘Faking’ Confidence? Here’s How to Feel It For Real with Mallory Campbell
Oct 15, 2024
EP 176: The Secret Sauce to Leadership: Confidence, Mistakes, and Nikki Little’s Hot Takes
Oct 08, 2024
EP 175 | The best and worst decisions I have ever made
Oct 01, 2024
EP 174 | The Secret to Truly Taking Charge of Your Life with Teen Mental Health Speaker Brittany Richmond
Sep 12, 2024
EP 173 | How Imposter Syndrome Is Stopping You From Achieving Your Goals with 3x TEDx Speaker Jacob Brown
Sep 03, 2024
EP 172 | Reframe Your Mindset: How to Shift Your Approach on Difficult Conversations
Aug 27, 2024
EP 171 | Mastering the Power of Pause: How to Become Less Reactive with Mental Health Advocate Kimberly Dunn
Aug 20, 2024
EP 170 | 3 Habits All Successful Leaders Should Have
Aug 13, 2024
Ep 169 | Ask Lisa: Answering Your Pressing Questions for Personal and Professional Growth
Aug 06, 2024
EP 168: How to Stay Resilient to Enjoy the Good Times and Thrive with Singer-Songwriter Matt Ferranti
Jul 30, 2024
EP 167 | Own Your Swag: How to Authentically and Unapologetically Be Who You Are with Keynote Speaker Mimi Brown
Jul 23, 2024
EP 166 | Achieve Your Dreams: The Do's and Don'ts of Goal Setting
Jul 16, 2024
EP 165 | From Critique to Confidence: How to Handle Feedback Like a Pro
Jul 09, 2024
EP 164 | From Vision to Action: How to Create Positive Change with Leadership Advisor & Coach Jenny Floros
Jun 25, 2024
Ep 163 | How to Stay Confident After a Career Setback
Jun 18, 2024
EP 162 | How Your Values Shape Your Life with Marisa Horak Belotti
Jun 11, 2024
EP 161: How to Personalize Your Confidence Journey
Jun 04, 2024
Ep 160: 5 Ways to Be a More Effective Leader
May 28, 2024
EP 159 | The Real & The Raw (Lisa's Version)
May 21, 2024
EP 158 | Finding Where You Belong Through Confidence with Leadership Coach Andrea Fleischfresser
May 14, 2024
EP 157 | How to Crack the Code of Confidence
May 07, 2024
EP 156: Uncover Your Purpose and Live Your True Potential
Apr 30, 2024
EP 155: Limiting Beliefs Are Stopping You From Reaching Your Goals
Apr 23, 2024
EP 154 | How to Rewire Your Brain for Success with Podcaster & CEO Avani Jain
Apr 16, 2024
EP 153: More Than a Game: 8 Lessons We Can Learn From Sports
Apr 09, 2024
EP 152 | How to Be More Intentional in the 5 Areas of Your Life
Apr 02, 2024
EP 151 | Navigating Body Standards: How to Overcome Expectations to Find What Works Best for Us
Mar 26, 2024
EP 150 | Finding Your Zone of Genius: How to Build Confidence in the Things You’re Good At
Mar 19, 2024
EP 149 | The Seasons of Life: How to Navigate the Ups & Downs with Confidence
Mar 13, 2024
Welcome to The Confident Podcast with host Lisa Tarkington!
Mar 12, 2024
EP 148 | Putting Your Ego Aside to Really Feel Alive
Mar 05, 2024
EP 147| The Power of Positivity: How to Be a More Positive & Supportive Friend with Tara Williams and Jessica Robinson
Feb 26, 2024
Ep 146 | How to Overcome Fear & Embrace Confidence
Feb 20, 2024
EP 145 | How to Reframe a Negative Mindset & Become More Positive
Feb 13, 2024
EP 144: Embracing Self-Love: The 5 Secrets to Loving Yourself More
Feb 06, 2024
EP 143 | Stepping Into Your Personal Power: From Addiction to Empowered Entrepreneurship with Recovery Coach Colleen Kachmann
Jan 30, 2024
EP 142 | Empowering You to Refuel Guilt Free and Have a Confident Recharge with Joy Coach Robin Shear
Jan 23, 2024
EP 141 | Strategies for Mastering Confidence in Your Professional Career
Jan 16, 2024
EP 140 | Embracing Our Strengths: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Self-Doubt with Certified Personal Trainor Kaylie Moeller
Jan 08, 2024
EP 139 | Silencing the Inner Critic, Strategies for Confidence with R1SE CEO Trevor Szafranski
Jan 02, 2024
EP 138 | Your Dreams Aren't Out of Reach
Nov 01, 2023
EP 137 | The Road To Success Is Failure
Oct 08, 2023
EP 136 | Navigating Life's Transitions: Self-Discovery, Change & Growth
Oct 04, 2023
EP 135 | Escaping Emotional Eating
Sep 05, 2023
EP 134 | Navigating Identity Crisis: Rediscovering Our True Selves
Jul 18, 2023
EP 133 | Fearless at Work: Building Unshakable Confidence
Jul 11, 2023
EP 132 | Working Through Anxiety And Gaining Confidence
Jun 13, 2023
EP 131 | How to reclaim your WILD & make time for yourself
May 30, 2023
EP 130 | The Good, The Tough, The Everything: Being an Entrepreneur
May 17, 2023
EP 129 | The Eras of Confidence
May 09, 2023
EP 128 | Gaining confidence through life transitions
May 02, 2023
EP 127 | How Leaders Can Turn Self-Doubt into a Super Power
Mar 28, 2023
EP 126 | How to become a confident leader
Mar 21, 2023
EP 125 | How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome
Mar 15, 2023
EP 124 | Staying true to yourself throughout your career
Feb 28, 2023
EP 123 | Why is gaining confidence so hard?
Feb 21, 2023
EP 122 | The space between mindfulness and confidence
Feb 14, 2023
EP 121 | How do you overcome self-doubt
Feb 07, 2023
EP 120 | We all have to start somewhere, so why not now?
May 13, 2022
EP 119 | Rediscover your true self & embrace your inner child
May 03, 2022
EP 118 | How to Live Life Boldly Courageous
Apr 30, 2022
EP 117 | How to overcome the fear of failure
Apr 21, 2022
EP 116 | How to take charge of your pregnancy with confidence
Apr 05, 2022
EP 115 | Confidence in negotiations and pitching
Mar 22, 2022
EP 114 | Your worth is not tied to your clothes size
Mar 15, 2022
EP 113 | Loving our bodies vs. punishing them
Mar 08, 2022
EP 112 | How to get through setbacks and gain confidence
Mar 01, 2022
EP 111 | You had me at M.I.M.O.S.A.
Dec 30, 2021
EP 110 | Understanding what you deserve
Dec 23, 2021
EP 109 | Are you surrounding yourself with the right people?
Dec 14, 2021
EP 108 | Letting go of the perfectionism mindset
Dec 07, 2021
107 | Having confidence to be yourself
Nov 18, 2021
EP 106 | How overthinking can ruin your confidence
Nov 09, 2021
EP 105 | Uncover your unique sources of happiness
Nov 02, 2021
EP 104 | Why is self-discovery important?
Oct 05, 2021
EP 103 | Breaking through our fears to find confidence
Sep 28, 2021
EP 102 | The 3 J’s: The boys that taught me lessons these past months
Sep 21, 2021
EP 101 | Ready to be a leader in the workplace or your own business?
Sep 14, 2021
EP 100 | When are we going to start being confident in our bodies?
Sep 07, 2021
EP 99 | How wellbeing shapes your confidence
Jul 20, 2021
EP 98 | Confidence in your body this summer
Jul 06, 2021
EP 97 | How to portray confidence in the workplace
Jun 22, 2021
EP 96 | Finding confidence through struggling times
Jun 01, 2021
EP 95 | How to embrace your confidence in the dating world
May 25, 2021
EP 94 | How Negative Thoughts Can Steal Your Confidence
May 12, 2021
EP 93 | Lessons Learned in my first year in my 30s
Apr 27, 2021
EP 92 | Not Feeling You Have to be Perfect All The time
Apr 13, 2021
EP 91 | Finding your voice and owning who you are
Mar 30, 2021
EP 90 | Body Image, Body Positivity & Female Athletes
Mar 09, 2021
EP 89 | Having Confidence in Finding Your Voice on Social Media
Feb 23, 2021
EP 88 | The confidence questions I always get asked
Feb 16, 2021
EP 87 | The Juggling Act of Life and Being Confident in Yourself
Jan 26, 2021
EP 86 | How Certain Moments in life shape our Confidence Journey
Jan 12, 2021
EP 85 | How to manage your confidence and growth in 2021
Jan 05, 2021
EP 84 | Reflect on 2020 & How to Imperfectly End It
Dec 31, 2020
EP 83 | Having Confidence in your Whole Self
Dec 29, 2020
82 | My story to confidence
Dec 15, 2020
81 | The key way you can help our next generation
Dec 01, 2020
80 | Give yourself grace in order to grow in confidence
Nov 24, 2020
EP 79 | Utilizing Your Story For Good
Nov 17, 2020
EP 78 | Being comfortable with yourself in order to communicate to your partner
Nov 10, 2020
EP 77 | What Does Self-Love Actually Mean During Your Confidence Journey
Nov 03, 2020
EP 76 | Growing in confidence and being a barrier breaker along the way
Oct 20, 2020
75 | Visualizing Your Future & Growth in Confidence
Oct 12, 2020
74 | Overcoming your fears to take the leap to move
Sep 29, 2020
73 | How your values shape your confidence
Sep 25, 2020
Finding confidence within yourself during life changes
Sep 01, 2020
71 | How to create SMART goals for the remainder of the year
Aug 11, 2020
70 | The underlying factors as to why confidence is important
Aug 04, 2020
69 | Having confidence in your dreams & going for it
Jun 23, 2020
68 | Celebrating PRIDE Month: Being confident in your truth
Jun 16, 2020
67 | Confidence in Your Ability in Uncertain Times
Jun 02, 2020
66 | Take the first next right step
May 05, 2020
65 | Turning 30: Lessons I learned in my twenties
Apr 28, 2020
64 | Finding Purpose, Productivity & Leadership during COVID-19
Apr 21, 2020
63 | Confidence in yourself, in your dreams and during COVID-19
Apr 07, 2020
62 | Confidence in paving your own path
Mar 24, 2020
61 | Strategies for building confidence through practice and self-care
Mar 17, 2020
60 | Having self-love and being in touch with your body
Mar 10, 2020
59 | The importance of eating disorder awareness week
Mar 03, 2020
58 | How to handle adversity & find confidence within yourself
Feb 18, 2020
57 | Simple ways to grow confidence
Feb 04, 2020
56 | Why finding community is important
Jan 28, 2020
55 | How to have confidence in your passion & purpose even through the hard days
Jan 21, 2020
54 | Reset, Reflect and Confidence
Jan 07, 2020
53 | How to go from Surviving To Thriving
Dec 27, 2019
52 | Choices: Making Moves to Win
Dec 17, 2019
51 | Having confidence in who you are & what you want
Dec 10, 2019
50 | Making time for yourself & what matters this holiday season!
Dec 03, 2019
49 | Steps to help build your confidence
Nov 12, 2019
48 | Having confidence to know when to ask for help
Oct 29, 2019
47 | How having support gave me the confidence to chase my dreams
Oct 13, 2019
46 | Why self-care is important
Oct 08, 2019
45 | Confidence in saying yes vs. no
Sep 17, 2019
44 | Continuing to find and build confidence through imperfections and hard work
Sep 10, 2019
43 | Be Confident in who you are |The Confident Girl
Aug 27, 2019
42 | How to have confidence though rejection
Aug 14, 2019
41 | Finding self-love after becoming a mother
Aug 06, 2019
40 | You Are Worthy
Jul 09, 2019
39 | Confidence in the summertime
Jul 02, 2019
38 | Show off your passion with confidence
Jun 25, 2019
37 | Why Self-Care Is Important And What It Does To Your Confidence
Jun 04, 2019
36 | How surrounding yourself with empowering women can change your confidence
May 28, 2019
35 | Getting over fear, getting out of your comfort zone and having confidence
May 21, 2019
34 | Getting past fear in order to have confidence
May 07, 2019
33 | Why Relationships And Friendship Are Important When Building Confidence And A Business
Apr 30, 2019
32 | Special Edition: Lisa shares her experience with confidence before turning 29!
Apr 27, 2019
31 | How to care more about what you want instead of what others want and expect of you
Apr 16, 2019
30 | Having confidence in yourself through the seasons of change
Apr 02, 2019
29 | Having Confidence Within Yourself To Follow Your Dreams
Mar 19, 2019
28 | How to cultivate confidence in a group setting
Mar 05, 2019
27 | How to keep confidence when following your passion
Feb 12, 2019
26 | How to manifest your thoughts to have more confidence
Jan 30, 2019
25 | Finding Your Own Health and Fitness Journey!
Jan 29, 2019
24 | How to practice honoring yourself
Jan 08, 2019
23 | 2018 into 2019 Transformation and what you can do!
Jan 01, 2019
22 | How Having Confidence in Your Individuality can Help with Bullying
Oct 24, 2018
21 | How to be Your Best Beautiful Self
Sep 24, 2018
20 | Having a balance lifestyle can lead to more confidence
Sep 04, 2018
19 | Following Your Dreams and Taking The Leap
Aug 27, 2018
18 | Overcoming Eating Disorders Obstacles By Gaining Self-love and Confidence
Aug 20, 2018
17 | How to gain confidence and become a leader in your life!
Aug 13, 2018
16 | The Confident Girl Podcast | How Sports & Confidence Relate
Aug 06, 2018
15 | The Confident Girl Podcast | Comparing on social media and what it can do to your confidence
Jul 30, 2018
14 | How Empowering Others Impacts Your Confidence
Jul 23, 2018
13 | How Being A Warrior & Having Confidence Relates
Jul 16, 2018
12 | Gaining Confidence After Becoming A Widow
Jul 09, 2018
11 | How to work on daily affirmations for yourself & how to make it through the bad days
Jul 02, 2018
10 | Why Finding Your Worth Is So Important in Your Self-Love & Confidence Journey
May 28, 2018
09 | How to stay confident through transformations in life
Apr 16, 2018
08 | Teaching young men to have confidence and self-love
Apr 09, 2018
07 | How your tribe relates to your confidence and self-love journey
Mar 26, 2018
06 | Let's Talk International Women's Day and Confidence
Mar 05, 2018
05 | Stepping out of your comfort zone
Feb 26, 2018
04 | Finding Acceptance Within Yourself
Feb 12, 2018
03 | Finding Confidence in Your Twenties
Jan 29, 2018
02 | How yoga can help you gain confidence
Jan 15, 2018
01 | How to get your confidence in 2018
Dec 28, 2017