Elisia Keown

Ep 88: The Executive Job Search Is Different Now — Here’s What Actually Works

Looking for an executive role right now and feeling frustrated with the process? The executive job search in 2026 is very different from early- or mid-career job searches, and many leaders struggle because they’re using the same strategies that worked earlier in their careers. In this episode, we talk about why the executive job market […]

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Ep 87: Executive Presence in Action – What Q1 Revealed

What if the results from your first quarter are actually reflecting your leadership? In this episode, I explain how Q1 can act as a powerful mirror, revealing the difference between simply being busy and leading strategically. You’ll learn how strong leaders evaluate their decision-making, identify where they may be over-functioning, and begin shifting from tactical

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Ep 86: Executive Presence Is a Discipline, Not a Personality Trait

What actually makes someone command a room, without raising their voice? Today, I’m breaking down the real rituals behind executive presence and why it’s far more than charisma. If you’ve ever been told to “improve your executive presence” but weren’t sure what that actually meant, this episode will give you clarity. You’ll learn why presence

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Ep 83: Leading With Intention and Investing in Your Career with Stephanie Kusta

What if your career didn’t happen “by accident” but instead unfolded exactly as it needed to? In this episode, Stephanie Kusta, Vice President and Treasurer at Orveon Global, shares her career journey and the lessons she’s learned about leadership, growth, and long-term thinking. Looking back, Stephanie reflects on how a seemingly unplanned path can reveal a

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Ep 81: What 2025 Taught Me About Leadership, Growth, and Visibility

What if the lessons that changed you this year could also shape how you lead next year? In this episode, I’m reflecting on the most important lessons I learned in 2025, both personally and from working closely with executive clients navigating growth and leadership at higher levels. Listen in to learn why growth requires new

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Ep 79: Authentic Leadership, Real Values, and Asking for Help with Sarah Bethel

What does it take to lead with authenticity in a fast-growing organization? And how do you stay grounded as your team scales? In this episode, you’ll learn how Sarah Bethel, COO of Patrick Ta Beauty, defined her leadership style and embraced the unique traits that make her an effective, values-driven leader. She shares how she

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