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Frontline Women

by Dalisia Coppersmith

Welcome to Frontline Women, a show dedicated to women on the leading edge of change and culture renewal in America. I'm Dalisia Coppersmith, a military veteran, organizational consultant, and coach with a passion for getting women to step up in the face of inevitable challenges. Join me and my guests as we explore emerging issues and opportunities for women to lead side-by-side with men every day. The world needs us now more than ever and I'm here to support you in making your mark. So let's get off the sideline and onto the frontline--right now.

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Episodes

  1. Ep 23: Real Talk with Grace Redman

    This week’s episode is drawn from “Real Talk with GraceRedman.” Grace is a CEO and business coach who interviewed me on her show, so I'm sharing with our community as well! In this conversation, I recount a defining moment that became the foundation for my work helping leaders, especially women,...

  2. Ep 22: Who Are You Trying to Change?

    The holiday season gives us a perfect opportunity to look athow we exercise our own brand of social control. When family and friends gather, our fears and dreads can overshadow our best intentions. Let’s take a look at who we are trying to change—at home or at work—and how we can releaseour grip…

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  3. Ep 21: Doing the Dark Work (with Anthony Trucks)

    Anthony Trucks is a former NFL Athlete and American NinjaWarrior, and now an international speaker, coach, author, and host of the Dark Work Daily podcast. Join us for a deep look into how Anthony turned his life’s challenges into success in the NFL, then lost it all, and ultimately recreated his...

  4. Ep 20: Misplaced Your Passion & Purpose?

    Ever feel like you misplaced your passion for work or your sense of purpose in life? You know it’s around here… "somewhere.” Today we’ll retrace your steps and find it again! Take a few minutes for a quick exercise that’s sure to help you reclaim your fire this year. If you enjoy the show, please...

  5. Ep 19: Bulletproof in Business (with Kelly Bagla, Esq.)

    Whether you’re building a business or a career, balancing ambition, success, and your personal beliefs is a daily challenge. This week’s guest has mastered all three. Attorney Kelly Bagla is an international award-winning corporate lawyer and entrepreneur. Affectionately given the name,“Queen of...

  6. Ep 18: How to Bring Calm to the Chaos

    We all feel the chaos and impact of extremism swirling around us every day. In this week’s episode, I examine how the intense interactions we’re having at home and at work set us up for unconscious choices that lead to even greater division. We can bring calm to the chaos with just a few simple...

  7. Ep 17: Soar Through Your Season for Change (with Grace Redman)

    Every new season brings fresh opportunities. In this episodeof Frontline Women, I’m joined by Grace Redman, a CEO, speaker, author, and success coach who helps people recognize when it’s time to shift gears—whether in a job, relationship, or their daily rhythm. Together, we’ll explore the signs...

  8. Ep 16: Are We Living in a Simulation?

    How would your life decisions and actions change if you knew that none of this was real? This week I share thoughts and questions to jolt us out of our everyday routines in terms of the way we think, act, and what we believe is possible. Spend a few minutes with me today and imagine what you…

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  9. Ep 15: How You Can Influence Every Day (with Dr. Ed Tori)

    Influence, persuasion, rapport and body language areessential aspects of absolutely every relationship we have. Mastering them happens to be the highest-yield productivity tool known to humankind and this week’s guest, Dr. Ed Tori can help us do just that. Ed is the former Director of the…

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  10. Ep 14: Do We Really Need AI Mothers to Save Us?

    In this episode, learn what the “godfather of AI” has to sayabout the existential threat to humanity—and how only AI mothers will save us. Yes, you read that right! Have we gone so far that only maternal instincts can prevent our extinction? Tune in each week as I explore trends, tips, and topics...

  11. Ep 13: Own Your Impact Starting Today (with Steph Saffer)

    My guest today is obsessed with the way people impact others—whether they realize it or not. Steph Saffer specializes in helping clients create their most intentional and impactful life. She’s a speaker and coach, host of the Impact Ready Podcast, and cofounder of the health and wellness brand...

  12. Ep 12: How Gen X Can Inspire Younger Women to Lead

    In this week’s episode, I discuss the importance of mentorship and support among women, particularly focusing on the role of Gen X women in inspiring and guiding younger generations to take on leadership roles. We look at the differences in career values between Gen X and millennials and the need...

  13. Ep 11: How Fitness Impacts Your Confidence (with Wanda McDonald)

    What’s the difference between confidence and boldness--and how does our health and fitness impact how we come across to others? This week’s guest shares how women can unlock a new depth of confidence even in mid-life. Wanda McDonald is a 27-year Air Force veteran and former competitive…

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  14. Ep 10: Get Out of That "Strong 2nd" Role at Work

    This week I’m speaking to the women who feel like they might be stuck in that right-hand role behind their boss forever. You don’t have to be the “Strong 2nd” much longer if you choose from and act on three specific steps to get your career back in gear. I discuss the implications of being in…

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  15. Ep 9: How to Beat the Reaper in Life & Work (with Dr. Sariya Saabye)

    On today’s podcast, we welcome Dr. Sariya Saabye, a Physical Therapist, expert in biomechanics, former world team power tumbler, barefoot ultramarathoner, TedX speaker, and author of Will It Help You Beat the Reaper?: The High Achiever’s Guide to Focus, Speed, and Top 1% Results. Learn how an...

  16. Ep 8: Did Your Great Idea Just Get He-peated?

    In this conversation, we examine moments where women's ideas are overlooked until they are repeated (a.k.a. “he-peated”) by male colleagues. I’ll address the professional and emotional impact this has on us and offer practical strategies to gracefully reclaim credit for your ideas at work…

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  17. Ep 7: What To Say When They Won't Let You Speak

    In this episode, we’ll cover three common reactions that I see from women when they can't get a word in edgewise in a meeting--and three healthier ways to respond. Even the smartest, most extraverted women face these moments at work. The way we handle it will either increase or decrease our...

  18. Ep 6: Is Your Work Getting Other People Promoted?

    This week we explore how women’s hard work can end up getting our peers recognized and even promoted. You’ll learn the top three reasons we fall into this trap and why our mindset about it causes us to be less effective as leaders. I’ll give you pro tips on how to address the situation—and even...

  19. Ep 5: Why We Resist Women Who Lead

    In this episode, I cover three forms of resistance that women face in leadership roles and the cultural dynamics that contribute to this phenomenon. You’ll learn how maternal triangulation, paternal approval seeking, and the power of the inner teenager create unique challenges for women at work....

  20. Ep 4: Are You Really Free to Lead?

    Today, we explore the concept of autonomy in leadership and the importance of being able to lead independently where appropriate. I present five critical questions that leaders should ask themselves to evaluate their freedom to lead, including whether their decisions are respected, if they have...

  21. Ep 3: What Difference Can One Woman Make?

    In this episode, we discover the profound impact one woman can have on her community and the world. Through the inspiring story of Senior Chief Theresa Kachindamoto of Malawi who bravely fought against child marriage, the conversation emphasizes the importance of stepping into leadership roles…

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  22. Ep 2: Can We Still Talk About Diversity?

    In this conversation, we’ll dive into the current state of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, particularly in light of recent policy changes in many organizations. Effective communication, mutual respect, and team performance are the end goal after all, right? Today I’ll help you create an...

  23. Ep 1: Welcome to Frontline Women!

    This series was created for women on the leading edge of change and culture renewal in America. In this episode, I share why I’m passionate about helping women leaders overcome their inevitable challenges when they step up to lead. We’ll look at surprising statistics that reveal what women really...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to Frontline Women, a show dedicated to women on the leading edge of change and culture renewal in America. I'm Dalisia Coppersmith, a military veteran, organizational consultant, and coach with a passion for getting women to step up in the face of inevitable challenges. Join me and my guests as we explore emerging issues and opportunities for women to lead side-by-side with men every day. The world needs us now more than ever and I'm here to support you in making your mark. So let's get off the sideline and onto the frontline--right now.

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Dalisia Coppersmith

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Welcome to Frontline Women, a show dedicated to women on the leading edge of change and culture renewal in America. I'm Dalisia Coppersmith, a military veteran, organizational consultant, and coach with a passion for getting women to step up in the face of inevitable challenges. Join me and my...

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