The Power of Why
With over 30,000 total podcast downloads, 200+ interviews, and reaching people in over 50 countries, the Power of Why podcast explores how we can lead high-quality lives and contribute to the world meaningfully.
Since 2017, we’ve interviewed leaders globally from Netflix’s CHRO to change makers in defense, aviation, tech and media. Our promise is to help you stay ahead of the curve and turn your purpose-portfolio into infrastructure that funds your long-term freedom.
The Power of Why’s goal is to help you stay ahead of the curve, create solutions and make income online. All while operating in your life’s purpose.
Hosted by Naomi Haile, entrepreneur and speaker, and guests who have divergent ways of thinking. We have a bias towards action and you’ll get the insights on building real skills, scaling your business, and launching your purpose-portfolio.
New episodes weekly on Thursdays.
THE PODCAST
“What I believe should define every human being is their SOUL.”
WHAT LISTENERS ARE SAYING
The newsletter helping leaders build systems, use AI intelligently and launch their purpose portfolios.
Every Tuesday at 8am EST, you’ll receive a memo with the resources I typically just share with my friends. Interviews, articles, books, to help you build a meaningful life and biz.
TUNE INTO THE POWER OF WHY
Why Taking Risks Are the Best Thing You Can Do for Your Career With Dimple Thomas
Dimple Thomas wants you to embrace the opportunity in uncertainty. In this episode, Dimple shared why she’s never charted her career path, why you should take risks at work, and tech’s potential for transformational good.
The Power of Data, Women in Stem, and Sponsors With Solmaz Shahalizadeh
To drive meaningful change, we need equitable representation among the leaders driving its evolution. That's why Solmaz Shahalizadeh, Shopify's former Head of Data Science and Engineering, became a Founding Partner of Backbone Angels. She joins us to share why great career paths aren't linear, what you need to know to impress investors, and the difference between sponsors and mentors (and why you should have both).
No, Anti-Colonial Ideas Aren’t "Radical" with Sabre Pictou Lee
With her diverse team of experts, Co-founder and CEO of Archipel Research and Consulting Inc. Sabre Pictou Lee is harnessing them to help organizations change for the better. Today, Sabre shares why anti-colonial ways and concepts aren’t radical, how she built her business from the ground up, and the frameworks you can apply to make yours more inclusive.
The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare With Dr. Ashleigh Kennedy
Touching the most complex organ in the human body, concussion treatment continues to evolve as experts learn more about the workings of our brain—to mitigate the debilitating, long-term consequences of mistreatment. That’s why Dr. Ashleigh Kennedy co-founded health-tech startup Neurovine AI: combining deep tech, machine learning and the art of neuroscience to empower concussion patients and optimize their recovery process.
Here’s How to Create the Business You’ve Always Wanted With Stacey Martin
Stacey joined us to share the greatest lessons she’s learned as a serial entrepreneur: from overcoming failure and channeling your purpose, to finding the right people for guidance, and raising money during a pandemic (with the power of crowdfunding).