Episode 14: Empowering Women with Toni Will

In this episode of The Zero Proof Life, host Karla Adkins sits down with Toni Will, the first female general manager of a professional hockey team. Together, they explore what it means to lead with authenticity, transform weaknesses into strengths, and redefine success in a male-dominated industry. Toni opens up about her decision to quit drinking, how it changed her sense of self, and the power of breaking the silence around alcohol. This episode is a powerful reminder that growth and empowerment often begin where fear and honesty meet.Key TakeawaysQuitting drinking can lead to deep personal empowerment.Women do not need to drink to succeed in their careers.Shame and silence can hold us back from authenticity.The 10x mindset fosters exponential personal growth.Setting boundaries is essential in challenging environments.Embracing individuality fuels both confidence and leadership.Cravings are normal. They don’t define your progress.Living alcohol-free opens the door to a fuller, freer life.Timestamps 00:00 — Introduction to Toni Will and Her Journey 01:48 — Transforming Weaknesses into Strengths 05:22 — The Power of Quitting Drinking 10:39 — Navigating Challenges as a Woman in Sports 14:13 — The 10x Mindset and Personal Growth 20:47 — Embracing Change and Overcoming Doubts 23:45 — Normalizing Cravings and Thoughts 27:15 — Breaking the Silence Around Alcohol 30:15 — Women in Sports: Breaking Barriers and Telling StoriesResources & Linkshttps://www.thezeroprooflife.com/products/zpl-monthly-subscriptionFollow ZPL: https://www.instagram.com/thezeroprooflife/ Follow the coaches:Brandi Babb – @littlebigleap (https://www.instagram.com/littlebigleap/) Karla Adkins – @karlakadkins (https://www.instagram.com/karlakadkins/) Carolyn Bennett – @thesoberempath (https://www.instagram.com/carolynbennett2.0/) Becca Snider – @becsnider (https://www.instagram.com/becsnider/)If this conversation resonated with you, please follow the show and leave a review so more people can discover The Zero Proof Life.Follow ZPL: https://www.instagram.com/thezeroprooflife/ https://www.thezeroprooflife.com/products/zpl-monthly-subscriptionFollow the coaches:Brandi Babb – @brandi.babb (https://www.instagram.com/brandi.babb/)  Carolyn Bennett – @thesoberempath (https://www.instagram.com/carolynbennett2.0/) Becca Snider – @becsnider (https://www.instagram.com/becsnider/) If this conversation resonated with you, please follow the show and leave a review so more people can discover The Zero Proof Life. These conversations are for informational purposes only and not medical or mental health advice.