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Own Your Impact

by Marlene Linzner-Scherf

The mentorship podcast for people who don't have access to mentorship.

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Episodes

  1. Stay out of your lane with Pippa Boothman

    What happens when you stop worrying about staying in your lane? In this episode of Own Your Impact, Marlene speaks with Pippa Boothman about a career that has taken her from apparel and retail to technology, senior leadership and building MAGIC in Oslo. Pippa shares how her mother’s example…

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  2. If you continue to be yourself, you will find your way - with Jenny Crone

    What happens when the experience and identity you built in one country suddenly don’t seem to count in another? Jenny Crone moved from the Netherlands to Norway after years of running a company and leading major projects. She expected to find her way quickly. Instead, she struggled to find work,...

  3. Take the chance and make the jump - with Tonje Steigedal

    What happens when you take the jump before you’re completely sure you’re ready? Tonje Steigedal never imagined herself as a founder. Her career took her from cancer research and academia to business development, and eventually to becoming a co-founder and CEO. We talk about learning to trust the...

  4. Creating the space for people to find each other - with Kim Hale

    What happens when you stop waiting for the right people to cross your path and start creating the spaces where they can? Kim Hale’s career has been shaped by people who gave her room to ask questions, make mistakes and figure out what she thought for herself. Today, as the founder of Splash…

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  5. When the transformation becomes personal - with Eirini Giannou

    What happens when you’re used to leading people through change, and suddenly you’re the one who has to navigate it? Eirini Giannou has spent much of her career working through transformation, ambiguity and change. Then her own role was made redundant. In this episode, we talk about what happened...

  6. Starting again without starting from zero - with Katie Borroz

    What happens to everything you’ve already built when you move somewhere nobody knows you? Katie Borroz has built her career across the US, New Zealand, and Norway. When she moved to Oslo, she arrived with years of experience, but still had to learn how to translate that experience into a new...

  7. Feeling empowerd and feeling supported

    This week’s reflection? Maybe the key to feeling empowered isn’t doing more—but feeling supported.

  8. Your unique value is already there. Claim it.

    This week: Your unique value is already there. It’s time to claim it.

  9. Saying no is a leadership skill

    This week: saying no is a skill. Owning it is a superpower.

  10. Busy doesn’t mean impactful

    This week: if your calendar is packed but your impact isn’t… we need to talk.

  11. How to speak up in meetings (even when you’re not the most senior voice)

    This week: We’re tackling how to speak up in meetings—especially when you’re not the most senior voice in the room.

  12. The soft skills that keep you in the room.

    This week: how to talk about soft skills in a way that actually works.

  13. Why your career story matters and how to use it

    This week we take it a step further and we’ll talk about: how to shape your career story so it feels natural, credible and gets your message across.

  14. What your career timeline reveals about your next step

    This week: how mapping your career timeline helps you uncover the next chapter by learning from what’s already happened.

  15. The tools I share with clients to tackle imposter syndrome

    This week: the three tools I give my coaching clients and mentees to help quiet imposter syndrome and why that voice in your head isn’t telling the truth.

  16. Why most goals fail and how to follow through

    This week: why we start strong and then stall and three ways to stay on track with your goals.

  17. How to turn feedback into a growth tool

    This week: how to make feedback less intimidating and more useful by turning it into a tool you can actually grow with. The Pathfinder toolkit: https://www.amazon.com/Pathfinder-mentoring-toolkit-next-career/dp/B0D229MZ58

  18. You don’t have to start fast to grow strong

    In this episode we talk about the power of a focus word or phrase and how it guides you forward. We also talk about resources like 1) The ONE Thing Purpose Worksheet (https://the1thing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/TheONEThing_MyPurpose.pdf) 2) Year Compass (https://yearcompass.com/) 3) The...

  19. Reset with clarity and purpose. At any time of year.

    We talk about two resources I return to, again and again: 1) The ONE Thing Purpose Worksheet (https://the1thing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/TheONEThing_MyPurpose.pdf) 2) Year Compass (https://yearcompass.com/)

  20. Share your achievements - without cringing

    How do you share your achievements without feeling like you’re bragging? Let’s make it easier and less cringe.

  21. Master your success stories with STAR

    This week, we’re getting into something super practical: how to talk about your achievements without rambling, freezing, or sounding unsure.

  22. Your journey to authentic achieving starts here

    In this episode we talk about starting. Starting not with perfect answers, but with small, powerful shifts. Recognize your achievements - without downplaying them Learn strategies to talk about your work in a real and confident way Shift the way you think about success - from external validation…

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  23. Welcome to Own Your Impact

    The introduction episode to Own Your Impact, a podcast for all those seeking mentorship.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The mentorship podcast for people who don't have access to mentorship.

HOSTED BY

Marlene Linzner-Scherf

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The mentorship podcast for people who don't have access to mentorship.

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Own Your Impact has 23 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Own Your Impact?

Own Your Impact is created and hosted by Marlene Linzner-Scherf.
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