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EPISODE · Dec 3, 2025 · 40 MIN

Balancing Success, Motherhood & Coaching Women to Win with Nadia Batchelor

from Prepare For Takeoff · host Terry L. Cyrus

In this episode of Prepare for Takeoff, host Terry L. Cyrus sits down with Nadia Batchelor, a first generation American, a single mother of four, Chief Operating Officer of Jefferies Wealth Management and the founder of Inspired by Nadia. She shares her journey from her Guyanese roots to the upper ranks of executive leadership on Wall Street. She highlights the importance of mentorship, exposure and representation for people of color. Nadia speaks openly about balancing a demanding career with motherhood, the power of authenticity in leadership and why self love is essential for long term success. With more than 25 years of experience, she discusses the barriers that still exist in the finance industry. Nadia explains her coaching approach, known as the NADIA Method, which guides women to move with clarity, align with purpose, break limiting beliefs, take intentional action and achieve with authenticity. Her wisdom reminds us that clarity, courage and consistency can change your path, so embrace your moment and Prepare For Takeoff.Chapters00:00 - Nadia Batchelor: A Journey of Inspiration01:25 - Education and Early Career04:15 - Navigating the Corporate World06:58 - The Importance of Mentorship09:55 - Career Transitions and Opportunities12:38 - Balancing Work and Family Life20:38 - Breaking Barriers in Finance23:53 - The Call to Empowerment29:23 - Taking Intentional Actions34:59 - Preparing for Takeoff Closing The future of business is yours to shape. Sign up for a free Shopify trial by clicking our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://shopify.pxf.io/55LGnj⁠⁠.Start recording like a pro with Riverside, click our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverside.sjv.io/jeVZYP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to get started.

In this episode of Prepare for Takeoff, host Terry L. Cyrus sits down with Nadia Batchelor, a first generation American, a single mother of four, Chief Operating Officer of Jefferies Wealth Management and the founder of Inspired by Nadia. She shares her journey from her Guyanese roots to the upper ranks of executive leadership on Wall Street. She highlights the importance of mentorship, exposure and representation for people of color. Nadia speaks openly about balancing a demanding career with motherhood, the power of authenticity in leadership and why self love is essential for long term success. With more than 25 years of experience, she discusses the barriers that still exist in the finance industry. Nadia explains her coaching approach, known as the NADIA Method, which guides women to move with clarity, align with purpose, break limiting beliefs, take intentional action and achieve with authenticity. Her wisdom reminds us that clarity, courage and consistency can change your path, so embrace your moment and Prepare For Takeoff.Chapters00:00 - Nadia Batchelor: A Journey of Inspiration01:25 - Education and Early Career04:15 - Navigating the Corporate World06:58 - The Importance of Mentorship09:55 - Career Transitions and Opportunities12:38 - Balancing Work and Family Life20:38 - Breaking Barriers in Finance23:53 - The Call to Empowerment29:23 - Taking Intentional Actions34:59 - Preparing for Takeoff Closing The future of business is yours to shape. Sign up for a free Shopify trial by clicking our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://shopify.pxf.io/55LGnj⁠⁠.Start recording like a pro with Riverside, click our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverside.sjv.io/jeVZYP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to get started.

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