Stay On Course: Ingredients for Success

Stay On Course: Ingredients for Success

🎙️ Stay On Course: Ingredients for Success With Julie Riga — Leadership Coach, Author, Entrepreneur Are you a high-achiever shifting from doing it all to leading it all? Are you a CEO, team leader, or side-hustler who's thriving outwardly but struggling inwardly with clarity, confidence, or control? This podcast is for you. On Stay On Course: Ingredients for Success, best-selling author and ICF-certified leadership coach Julie Riga uncovers the mindset shifts, leadership lessons, and deeply personal stories that fuel growth, transformation, and abundance. Julie is the daughter of Ennio Riga, famed Italian chef to the stars—who dazzled Hollywood legends like Frank Sinatra and Joan Rivers with his charm and culinary genius. Through his legacy, Julie learned the power of discipline, storytelling, and faith—and now she blends that with over 20 years of experience in corporate leadership, pharma, and entrepreneurship to help others navigate the messy middle of leadership. 💡 What You’ll Discover: How to shift your identity from solo doer to empowered leader The key ingredients of executive presence, confidence, and purpose-led leadership Practical tools for delegation, decision-making, and scaling without burnout Faith-infused insights on leading when life feels uncertain or overwhelming Real stories from guests who have stayed on course through every kind of obstacle Why believing in yourself—and having just one person believe in you—can change everything Whether you're leading a team for the first time, growing a side hustle into a real business, or simply trying to lead yourself better, this podcast will help you unlock the clarity, calm, and courage to move forward with intention. From leadership training to mindset coaching, from resilience strategies to legacy-building—you’ll find it here, with heart. 📍 Tune in now. 📌 Visit beforeilead.com and julieriga.com 🔗 Connect with Julie: linkedin.com/in/julieriga

Episodes

November 27, 2025 • 37 mins

The Bravery Effect: How to Lead Yourself Before You Lead Others


Episode Overview

What if the key to your greatest success isn't waiting until you feel confident but acting despite your fear? Marine Corps veteran J...

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Reimagining Wine: From Intuition to Innovation with Visionary Leadership

Guest: Amanda Thomson | Host: Read more

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Future-Ready Mindset: Breaking Free from Change Fatigue

Guest: Allister Frost | Host:

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    The Ultimate Networker: Building Connection, Confidence, and Legacy


    Guest: George Dubec | Host: Julie Riga

    Join Julie Riga as she sits down with George Dubec, founder of Read more

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    Falling in Love with Leadership: Transform, Evolve, and Lead with Alignment in loving memory of Omazing Rashed

    🌍 Summary:

    In this inspiring Stay on Course podcast, host Julie Riga explores a powerful leadership journey of transformation, evolution, and alignment with Omazing Rashed, a multidisciplinary healer, entrepreneur, and founder of Empower Caravan. Together they dive deep into the soul of authentic leadership, teaching how to...

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    Flex Your Resilience Muscle: The Three Pillars of Leading Through Change

    Guest: Sheena Eizmendiz, CEO & Founder of The WellBiz

    Host: Julie Riga

    About This Episode

    Julie sits down with Sheena Eizmendiz, a resilience champion and CEO of The WellBiz, a boutique consulting firm driving organizational development and cultural transformation. Sheena is a bestselling a...

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    No Followers Needed: How to Build a Six-Figure UGC Business

    Guest: Megan Collier, Content Creator & UGC Coach

    Host: Julie Riga

    About This Episode

    Julie sits down with Megan Collier, who built a six-figure User Generated Content (UGC) business in just 14 months starting with only 200 followers. Megan now helps GenXers and Boomers launch successful UGC careers, and she's here to break down exactly how everyday peopl...

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    Building Community Through Connection with Bruce Starr

    Guest: Bruce Starr | Host: Ju...

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    Join host Julie Riga as she sits down with Caterina Rando, mentor extraordinary for women in business, to uncover the fastest path from speaking to clients. Discover why speaking beats social media for service-based entrepreneurs, learn Caterina's "sales fountain" approach that keeps clients coming back, and find out how she generates multiple five-figure sales from ...

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    Guest: Cindy Gelormini, The Paint Diva


    Join Julie Riga as she sits down with Cindy Gelormini, "The Paint Diva," who has been transforming overwhelming color decisions into enjoyable experiences for over 20 years.


    In this episode, discover:

    • The three-step Paint Diva Method that prevents costly color mistakes
    • Why undertones matter more than the actual color you choose
    • How design trends have evolved from the 1950s to today's "c...
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    When the Need Becomes the Call: Jen Mallan on Purpose-Driven Leadership

    Guest: Jen Mallan, Host of Come Home with Jen Mallan


    In this powerful episode, Julie sits down with Jen Mallan, host of the faith-based TV show "Come Home...

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    Guest: Tom Fenoglio, Co-Owner & Co-Founder of Fenom Comics

    Host: Julie Riga

    Join Julie as she sits down with Tom Fenoglio, who transformed his Hollywood screenwriting dreams into a thriving comic book empire. Alongside his brother Joe, Tom co-founded Fenom Comics, creating an impressive universe featuring titles like Hunter Ninja Bear, Star Riders, and Something Fierce.

    In this episode, Tom reveals how he pivoted from chasing Hol...

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    June 25, 2025 • 21 mins

    Know Your Numbers: The Three Essential Ingredients for Small Business Success,

    In this powerful episode of Stay On Course, host Julie Riga and guest Anthony Velocci, a fractional CFO, reveal why knowing your numbers is the foundation of small business success and financial freedom. They explore how leadership, legacy, and expert strategy converge when entrepreneurs finally confront the fear of finances and step into clarity and abu...

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    From Fear to Flavor: Executive Chef Pablo Valencia Recipe for Leadership Excellence

    In this leadership-rich episode of Stay On Course, Executive Chef Pablo Valencia shares his powerful journey from the Ritz-Carlton to Bourbon Steak Delray Beach, blending corporate excellence with culinary soul. He explores how emotional intelligence, purpose, and fait...

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    Embracing Imposter Syndrome: The Secret Ingredient to Success

    About This Episode

    In this episode, Julie sits down with Jennifer Fidder, a social psychologist and hypnotist with nearly two decades of coaching experience in health and wellness. Jennifer teaches others how to use the power of their subconscious mind to experience more happiness, health, and success.

    Together, they blow open the doors on imposter syndrome, revealing why i...

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    🎙 Smart CIOs Do This: The Unspoken Rules of Cybersecurity Leadership with Andrew Griffiths

    In this expert-driven episode, legacy CEO and cybersecurity strategist Andrew Griffiths joins Julie Riga to share the 3 essential ingredients smart CIOs use to protect and transform their organizations: visibility, proactive planning, and strategic implementation. With roots in Jamaica and a passion for technology, leadership, and pu...

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    Ridiculously Easy Customer Experience Secrets with David Avrin

    A Must-Listen for CEOs, Entrepreneurs, and Leadership Professionals

    If you're a CEO, founder, executive leader, or HR professional looking to enhance leadership capabilities, build executive presence, and deliver customer experience that drives retention and revenue, this episode is for you.

    In this powerful episode of Stay on Course, Julie Riga sits down with David Avrin,...

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    The Art of PR: How Small Businesses Can Earn Media Coverage with Ed Katz

    Episode Summary

    In this invaluable episode of Stay On Course, host Julie Riga sits down with Ed Katz, an award-winning PR expert and founder of Katnip Marketing, to reveal how small businesses can effectively cut through media clutter and gain valuable publicity. This conversation delivers powerful media strategies and PR insights for entrepreneurs, authors...

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    How to Confidently Sell Yourself in Job Searching and Sales by Joey Himelfarb

    In this insightful conversation, Joey Himelfarb dives deep into how to "act as if", a mindset strategy essential for executive confidence building, career fulfillment, and success in both sales and leadership. Acting as if isn’t about pretending, it’s about being prepared, doing the work, and showing up with the confidence of someone who’s already achieve...

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    Scaling Business to 6 and 7 Figures: Insights on Success with Che Brown

    This episode of Stay on Course features Che Brown, a renowned business coach for CEOs and leadership coach for executives, as well as the founder of Easy Sales Hub and innovator of the Evergreen revenue model. With his extensive experience in scaling businesses to six and seven figures, ...

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