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EPISODE · Jun 25, 2026 · 25 MIN

EP 12 - She Quit Her Job With No Plan—Then Won 2 Emmys | Helene Lerner

from Michelle's Seat at the Table · host Michelle Radney

In this episode of Michelle’s Seat at the Table, I sit down with Helene Lerner — entrepreneur, Emmy Award-winning executive producer, speaker, workplace consultant, author, and founder of the WomenWorking brand.Helene and I talk about confidence, courage, and what it truly means to live richly beyond financial success. She shares the remarkable story of leaving a successful corporate career to follow her passion for empowering women, trusting her intuition, and building a nationally recognized multimedia platform dedicated to helping women thrive personally and professionally.We also discuss why fearlessness is a myth, the power of taking action with “shaky knees,” and how developing a Prosperity Mindset can help us navigate uncertainty, build resilience, and create lives filled with purpose, meaning, and authentic connection.This conversation is for anyone who wants to build confidence, pursue a dream, navigate career transitions, strengthen their mindset, overcome fear, lead with purpose, and create a richer and more fulfilling life.In this episode, we talk about:• The life-changing decision that led Helene to leave her corporate career• Building a business and brand that empowers women• How WomenWorking.com became a movement for women worldwide• Why fearlessness is a myth• The power of taking action with “shaky knees”• The Prosperity Mindset and living richly beyond money• Why women need to think bigger about their dreams and goals• What it means to have a seat at the table todayGuest: Helene LernerBook: Smart Women Live Richly, No Matter What’s in Their Wallet!: Six Keys to Unlocking True Wealth and ProsperityWebsite: www.womenworking.comX: @WomenWorkingLinkedIn: Helene LernerFacebook Group: WomenWorking.comTikTok: WomenWorkingYouTube: Helene LernerConnect with Michelle’s Seat at the Table:Instagram: http://instagram.com/michelles_seatatthetableApple Podcasts: http://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/michelles-seat-at-the-table/id1872161528Spotify: http://open.spotify.com/show/5bIHgm7wc33ca27HC7zIK1?si=c8f17ab64e1e4770&nd=1&dlsi=939c4a22f3b34365Amazon Music: http://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cfb2dcf6-f295-4ae7-9645-427a5aa5409e/michelle’s-seat-at-the-tableLinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/michelleradneySubscribe to Michelle’s Seat at the Table for more honest conversations about leadership, personal growth, entrepreneurship, women’s empowerment, confidence, resilience, purpose, and the moments that shape us.The most important conversations don’t always happen in the boardroom. They happen right here at the table.— Michelle Radney

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