Have Good Ripple Effect

Welcome back to Have Good Ripple Effect! I’m Lisa Even, and in today’s solo episode, we’re talking about what it means to live—and lead—at the edge of our abilities. Inspired by a quote from Adam Grant and a timely reminder from Mel Robbins, this episode is a real-time reflection on what it looks like to try something new, take up space, and stretch beyond what feels comfortable.

From watching toddlers lea...

Welcome back to Have Good Ripple Effect! I’m Lisa Even, and today we’re talking about something that feels big and sometimes a little intimidating: personal branding. Before you roll your eyes or tell me you don’t even know what you had for breakfast—much less what your brand is—stick with me. This isn’t about logos or color palettes. It’s about how you show up in the world and what you’re intentionally (or unintention...

Welcome back to Have Good Ripple Effect! I’m Lisa Even, and today we’re joined by my friend and fellow optimizer, Marlo Higgins. Marlo is a powerhouse entrepreneur, coach, and author of The Making of a Maverick: Building Champions in Business and Life. Her story is a masterclass in intention, perseverance, and finding satisfaction in both work and li...

Welcome back to Have Good Ripple Effect! I’m Lisa Even, and today, I’m joined by Elizabeth Scutchfield—coach, global citizen, and conscious explorer. Elizabeth’s journey is anything but conventional, and her story is full of inspiration for anyone ready to step outside the box and design a life that aligns with their passions and purpose.

In this episode, we talk about what it takes to create a global life...

Welcome back to Have Good Ripple Effect! I’m Lisa Even, and today we’re tackling a topic I think everyone can relate to: Imposter Syndrome. You know that little voice that says, “You’re not good enough,” or “Who do you think you are?” Whether it’s in your career, personal life, or even friendships, those sneaky feelings can pop up when you least expect them.

In this episode, I share a hilarious (and muddy!...

Welcome back to Have Good Ripple Effect! I’m Lisa Even, and today I’m joined by one of my favorites, Sheri Zevenbergen, coach, consultant, and founder of The Dash Mindset. Sheri’s philosophy is simple yet profound: life is the dash between birth and death, and it’s up to us to live it fully.

In this episode, Sheri shares her journey from corporate life to creating a mindset that embraces connection, congru...

Welcome back to Have Good Ripple Effect! I’m Lisa Even, your host, and today, we’re diving into Because of You Stats. What are they? Simply put, they’re a way to share the tangible impact of what you and your team do every day—and trust me, they matter more than you realize.

This concept was born from my time in healthcare, where outcomes-based feedback was essential. I discovered that tracking and sharing...

Welcome back to Have Good Ripple Effect! I’m Lisa Even, and today we’re joined by health and wellness expert Ryan Domeyer, also known as a “human body consultant.” Ryan’s approach to health is all about creating a lifestyle of movement, strength, and joy. Together, we dive into how health impacts joy, the power of consistent movement, and simple tips to help you live a fuller, more active life.

Ryan shares...

Welcome back to Have Good Ripple Effect! I’m Lisa Even, and today, we’re diving into a phrase you’ve probably heard a thousand times: “Stay in your lane.” But here’s my question: Could staying in your lane actually be dangerous? In this episode, I’ll share a recent experience from a family trip to the Omaha Zoo that sparked a deep conversation on why sometimes we need to venture outside our lanes, especially at work an...

Welcome back to Have Good Ripple Effect! I’m Lisa Even, your host, and today, we’re diving into one of my favorite topics: building confidence as a leader. Whether you’re leading a team, tackling a new project, or simply trying to inspire others, I believe confidence is the key to showing up as the leader you’re meant to be.

In this episode, I share a story from a recent coaching session with a young leade...

Hello and welcome back to the Have Good Ripple Effect podcast! I'm Lisa, and today we're diving deep into a topic that touches all of us: change. Change can be daunting—it's unpredictable and often feels heavy. But it also holds the potential for growth and transformation.

In this episode, I share my journey through a significant pivot in my professional life: the creation of the Rising Tides Connection Co...

Have you ever thought, “Maybe I can start a business?” but then wondered where to start? This episode has you covered! 

Hey there! Welcome back to the Have Good Ripple Effect podcast. Today, I’m excited to dive into something that's both amazing and daunting: starting your own business. Whether you're scribbling ideas on napkins or dreaming up plans for future ventures, this episode is for you. I'll share ...

Do you have a book idea, but just don’t know where to start? 

Hey there! Welcome back to the Have Good Ripple Effect podcast. Today, I want to let you in my my story and journey to writing my very own book. Now, calling myself an author feels a bit odd even now but I learned a few tips and tricks along the way to help get you started. :) 

Let's be honest; the thought of writing a book can be d...

Hey there! Today, we're diving into the concept of "Living in the Lab." Picture me, if you will, decked out in lab goggles and a coat, ready to mix a potion of life experiments. This past year, I've given myself full permission to treat life as a series of experiments. Some fizzled, some exploded, but each one taught me something invaluable.

Giving yourself permission to experiment—and yes, to fail—is libe...

Today, we’re tackling something a tad bit fancy sounding but oh-so-crucial: Life Design. Now, if you're like me, you might think, "Sounds grand, but what in the world does it actually mean?" Simply put, it's about not letting life just happen to you. Instead, it’s about grabbing the steering wheel with both hands and driving towards joy and fulfillment. 

Life has a funny way of throwing curveballs, doesn’t...

Hey there, welcome back to our little corner of the internet that's making a good ripple effect!

Today, we’re spilling the beans on a topic that, honestly, gets way too much bad press: Networking. Yep, you heard right. Networking. That thing we love to hate but can't seem to escape. But here’s a little secret: It doesn’t have to be the awkward, sweaty-palmed experience we’ve all come to dread.

Welcome back to the Have Good Ripple Effect podcast! I'm Lisa, and today we're exploring a topic close to my heart: Joy. It's more than a feeling; it's a journey, a practice, and an essential part of a fulfilling life. We'll dive into what joy looks like, how my husband and I consciously started creating more of it in our lives, and why it's so critical for a happy, healthy existence.

Joy isn't just emot...

Welcome back to the Have Good Ripple Effect podcast! I'm Lisa, and today we're diving into the essence of what it means to truly have a good ripple effect. This concept, while simple at its core, is profound in its impact—every action and word is a ripple, carrying either happiness or the opposite, and it's our choice which one we spread.

In this episode, we explore the notion of "disturbance" we each crea...

Welcome to the very first episode of the Have Good Ripple Effect podcast! I'm your host, Lisa, and I'm here to share with you the stories, strategies, and a bit of science behind creating a significant impact, building genuine connections, and making joy an integral part of your job and life.

In today's episode, we dive into the what and why behind this podcast, exploring the powerful idea of "living in th...