Episode 27 · 13 May 2026
#27 - What nobody told you about your procrastination
A fresh look at procrastination, creative timing and alignment for women who are ready to stop shaming the delay.
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Nextfem Leaders is Isabel's podcast for ambitious women in corporate who are ready to lead, grow and make career decisions from a place of clarity.
Episode 26 · 29 April 2026
#26 - The #1 thing that builds confidence for your next leadership level
A practical episode on what actually builds confidence for your next leadership level and why readiness is not the requirement.
Episode 25 · 15 April 2026
#25 - Why the disease to please is blocking your next level (and what to do instead)
Explore how people pleasing can limit your next career level and how to lead with both warmth and clearer boundaries.
Episode 24 · 1 April 2026
#24 - The hyper achiever trap: what got you here is now holding you back
Learn how the Hyper-Achiever saboteur can hold high-performing women back and how to lead beyond constant proving.
Episode 23 · 18 March 2026
#23 - Reprogramming your brain to lead at your next level
Understand the invisible programming that can hold you back and learn a four-step framework for leading at your next level.
Episode 22 · 4 March 2026
#22 - 5 things your next leadership level will ask from you
Explore five shifts your next leadership level may ask from you, from strategic thinking to identity, emotions and influence.
Episode 21 · 31 December 2025
#21 - Opening 2026 with intention Ritual (PART 2)
Part two of the year-opening ritual, guiding you into 2026 through identity, embodiment and intentional becoming.
Episode 20 · 24 December 2025
#20 - Who are the Nextfem Leaders we are becoming
A season-closing reflection on the vision behind Nextfem Leaders, feminine leadership, resilience and becoming.
Episode 19 · 9 December 2025
#19 - Closing 2025 Ritual (PART 1)
Part one of Isabel's end-of-year ritual for closing 2025 with reflection, release, gratitude and intentional completion.
Episode 18 · 4 December 2025
#18 - Purpose at work: the truth nobody talks about
A grounded look at purpose at work, why entrepreneurship is not a magic fix and how alignment begins with inner work.
Episode 17 · 26 November 2025
#17 - Meditation for embracing moments of change
A calming meditation for busy or uncertain seasons, created to help you pause, feel what is present and embrace change.
Episode 16 · 3 November 2025
#16 - The art of letting go
A reflective ritual for releasing what no longer serves you and creating space for a clearer, more aligned leadership season.
Episode 15 · 27 October 2025
#15 - Building an authentic personal brand (PART 2)
Continue the personal branding series with practical reflections on communicating your value and showing up with courage.
Episode 14 · 20 October 2025
#14 - What to do when things don’t go how we want
A compassionate leadership episode on disappointment, surrender and finding steadiness when life or work does not go to plan.
Episode 13 · 8 September 2025
#13 - Building an authentic personal brand (PART 1)
Reframe personal branding as authentic leadership and learn how your presence, values and service shape opportunity.
Episode 12 · 31 August 2025
#12 - Making yourself and your work visible
A leadership reflection on visibility, self-expression and sharing your work without losing authenticity or softness.
Episode 11 · 25 August 2025
#11 - The secret weapon for progress: self-compassion
Discover why self-compassion accelerates sustainable growth and how to stop using self-criticism as a leadership strategy.
Episode 10 · 7 August 2025
#10 - 8.8 Lion’s Gate Ritual & Meditation for female leaders
A guided ritual and meditation for women leaders to reconnect with purpose, future-self energy and aligned action.
Episode 9 · 28 July 2025
#9 - How to create more ease in a hectic year: 5 leadership lessons
Five leadership lessons for navigating a full season with more ease, intention, support, intuition and gratitude.
Episode 8 · 21 July 2025
#8 - You're not alone, these wounds live in the feminine collective
Explore four feminine collective wounds and how they can shape visibility, confidence, sisterhood and leadership at work.
Episode 7 · 14 July 2025
#7 - Looking for more purpose in your career? Listen to this
A grounded reflection on career purpose, impact and why you do not need to change everything to bring more meaning to your work.
Episode 6 · 7 July 2025
#6 - Annoyed by someone at work? Try this exercise
A reflective exercise for difficult workplace dynamics, helping you decode triggers and respond with more leadership maturity.
Episode 5 · 30 June 2025
#5 - Let's talk about unrealistic dreams
Reconnect with the dreams that feel unrealistic and use a reflective visioning exercise to find clarity, courage and a next step.
Episode 4 · 23 June 2025
#4 - The messy middle: signs you’re in the becoming process
Learn how to recognise the messy middle of transformation and move through identity shifts with more compassion and clarity.
Episode 3 · 16 June 2025
#3 - Three mindset shifts to embody your full self at work
Three reflective mindset shifts for women who want to stop editing themselves and bring more confidence and authenticity to work.
Episode 2 · 9 June 2025
#2 - The hidden pattern that’s costing you progress
Explore how perfectionism hides behind high standards and learn a kinder, more effective way to build confidence and momentum.
Episode 1 · 2 June 2025
#1 - Becoming a Nextfem Leader: our journey starts here
Start the Nextfem Leaders journey with Isabel Fonseca and explore what it means to lead with purpose, clarity and wellbeing.
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