The Tidal Podcast
The tidal podcast is a thought leadership show hosted by world-renowned Executive Leadership Coaches Sarah Gibbons & Tashion Macon. Sarah & Tashion shine the light on influential, inspiring and next-generation individuals that are making waves of impact, uncovering who they are BeING in this world.
Episodes
In this spot coaching session, Laura Plato (Founder and Coach at New Frequency LLC) is seeking time for true creativity and the chance to play. The thought of "how do you leave time to dream if you don't sleep" sets in motion the question; "do you believe you are worthy of the investment in yourself?" Tashion and Sarah call Laura to invest in her creative self, by shifting her energy away from the spaces that deplete her battery. T...
Laura Plato the Founder and Coach at New Frequency LLC, continues to shape and support entrepreneurs through reclaimation of energy. Laura expands our boundaries by suggesting we stop trying to level the playing field and instead build a new one. Her hope for the next generation is by shifting their mindset forward they can accept the invitation to show up at a new frequency. She believes we are a...
In this spot coaching session, Zach Canfield (Co-Founder of The Academy and Associate Partner and Director of Talent at Goodby Silverstein & Partners) opens up about the challenges of diving into a new project. Zach admits he can get lost in the details of building something instead of being reflective on the motivation behind it. Tashion and Sara express that if we move with intention and marry that with action the universe will a...
Zach Canfield eliminated the barrier of entry when he co-founded The Academy at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners. As an Associate Partner and Director of Talent, Zach talks about the caliber of education weighing on a job opportunity. Today, his initiative creates space for those at the table to be expanded as they provide a mentorship unlike any other. Without a traditional classroom setting The Ac...
In this RipTide where we talk about a strong current happening in culture, and how we are being human with ourselves. If we strip away the old mindset of what motivates us we begin to reflect on what we really desire. If we are not driven by the dollar or the deadline, what does drive us? This looks different than it once did and this moment of change is driving the next wave of what culture looks like. At the most basic level of h...
In this spot coaching session, KJ Rose (Author, Empowerment Speaker, and Global Artist Development & Performance Director) seeks supreme faith in every action she takes to move forward. Tashion and Sara advise KJ that abundance is a mindset, reminding her that conciously and subconciously you have to accept the work of your gift. We cannot allow ourselves to think that our time and our treasue is wasted when we invest these moments...
KJ Rose holds space for authenticity through her work as an Author, Empowerment Speaker, and Global Artist Development & Performance Director. KJ pushes her clients beyond their percieved capacity to help them discover unrealized potential, through this work she considers herself a...
Diving into Season 3 with our very own Tashion Macon (Speaker, Author and Executive Coach) to discuss her most recent work, "Coming In Hot", a blueprint for black women setting the world ablaze. Sarah guides Tashion to shift from a place of giving to a place of receiving in this powerful conversation about recalibration. Read more
In this RipTide where we talk about a strong current happening in culture, Sarah and Tashion revisit the most powerful conversations of Season 2 of The Tidal Podcast. Whether it was the resilience found in a moment of change, finding stories that repel you forward or actioning responsibility as a leader through humanity, we have witnessed an array of perspectives that continue to breathe possibility in the face of opportunity. In t...
In this spot coaching session, Janine Quijije (Non-Profit CAO) discovers that she can take her power back by exploring and embracing a period of play. Often we associate playfulness with a negative connoation that stems from a perception that those who play are not to be taken seriously or could be unreliable. But what if we allowed ourselves to be free of judgement and felt safe to play? What would happen if we truly removed the n...
Janine Quijije has committed herself to empowering women to foster sisterhood and community in the name of diversity, equity and inclusion for nearly two decades. For 365 days she gifted herself with a period of pause. During this time of self reflection Janine embodied her future self in order to take a journey of introspection. This awakening flourished from the courage to foster her own healing and the vulnerability to be honest...
In this spot coaching session, Dr. Vonetta L. West (Founder and CEO of Go West Consulting) is embracing "no" as a word of love. In a world where caring for others and caring for yourself are constantly competing, sometimes we need to choose ourselves. Dr. West embraces the notion that allowing space for oneself does not suggest that we provide suffering to anyone else. This act of selfishness, is truly selfless. Listen to this proc...
Dr. Vonetta L. West, Founder and CEO of Go West Consulting, is cultivating a culture of honor. If we continue to show up as love and honor every person, regardless of heirarchy we can find dignity and eradicate racism. Dr. West's contributions focus on content development, consultation and learning experiences by guiding us in unlearning biases. While we seek clarity on our true values and beliefs we can unlock our heart or hearts ...
In this spot coaching session, Bonnie Wan (award-winning Brand Strategist and Author of "The Life Brief") is creating her definition of financial abundance. This begins with declaring your self worth. While being rooted in this clarity, what does it feel like to be in fullness and what does enough look like? Once you have this foundation you will form the breathing room needed to shift into the gratitude and the greatness that allo...
Bonnie Wan, award-winning Brand Strategist and Author of "The Life Brief", is urging us to unlock the clarity of our boldest desires. What stories hold you back, and which ones repel you forward? In this discussion, Bonnie asks us to release our social conditioning on serving others first and choose to take ourselves out of the back of the line and resume our place in the front. To do this work, we need t...
In this spot coaching session, Deida Massey (Celebrity Make Up Artist and CEO/Founder of Reel Beauty Inc., a nonprofit organization with a mission to provide self-esteem workshops to young women) is learning to trust the process, herself and the spirit. In the season of mentorship Deida has chosen to follow in a "just take this day" approach, leaving anxiousness in the rearview and leaning into resilience. Although...
In this spot coaching session, Anna Notarides (First Assistant Director, Second Unit Director, and Producer) is taking a step back from the decision making chair and re-evaluating her approach through the eyes of a student. Notarides adept navigation of the complexities of production has her constantly shifting, moulding and building. This session allows Anna's mind to pause and grasp the bigger picture with...
In this spot coaching session, Christine Swanson (visionary filmmaker, most recently known for her direction of the record-breaking film The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel) is slowing down to achieve her goals by focusing on the steps that it takes to get there. Christine believes that when everyone is walking in th...
With the New Year comes New Ideas, and here we are serving up our 1st Roundtable with Filmmaker - Christine Swanson, Producer - Anna Notarides, and Makeup Artist Deida Massey.
Resilience erupts from being fuelled by possibility, and with the strikes derailing the entertainment industry these fierce women chose to stay in the mindset of abundance in the forefront of the unknown.