Episodes
There have been many personal and professional changes in my life as I’ve adjusted to the chaos of this mind-boggling year. As the second half of 2020 unfolds, letting go of the podcast (spoiler alert!) is a step I need to take. Listen to learn why and hear what’s next!
Published 08/05/20
For the last episode in our Myers-Briggs personality type exploration, we're tackling the fourth preference pair of Judging and Perceiving. These two preferences address the question, “How do you approach the outside world?” One focuses on making plans, while the other can’t stand feeling locked in. Listen to get the scoop on which one fits you best!
Published 06/25/20
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Assessment has four preference pairs that help us understand our personality. The third preference pair is Thinking and Feeling which addresses the question, “How do you decide and come to conclusions?” One focuses on logic, while the other hones in on impact, and not emotion, as one might think. Listen to gain clarity on which one fits you best!
Published 06/03/20
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Assessment has four preference pairs that help us understand our personality. Extraversion and introversion are the most commonly discussed, but the other three pairs tell the full story! This episode explores Sensing and Intuition, which addresses how you take in information. Listen to gain insights into whether you’re truly a facts only or big picture person.
Published 05/20/20
I gave my first TEDx Talk earlier this year and my journey included rejection, a new level of confidence, and huge leaps out of my comfort zone. In this episode, I talk about all of that, in addition to details about the application process.
Published 05/06/20
The term, "introverted extrovert" has always made me cringe. Now that I am a Certified Myers Briggs Type Indicator Practitioner, I want to share some insights into understanding your personality type and offer a better way to describe it.
Published 04/22/20
Published 04/22/20
I’m tired of being made to feel like overthinking is a bad thing, so I finally decided to own it. In this episode, I share what led me to that conclusion and how to recognize when your thought process can help and hinder your growth.
Published 04/08/20
In a surprising plot twist, I made the decision to leave full-time entrepreneurship to take a position in corporate America at the beginning of 2020. Listen to this episode for the full story and for some basic tips on how to process big decisions in a practical way!
Published 03/25/20
The title says it all. This year was long and hard, but I made it. Join me as I reflect on how I managed to make it through, and still hold onto my joy.
Published 12/18/19
Feeling like you have to be an alternate version of who you really are at work is never any fun. It’s actually quite frustrating, and yet, so many people face that reality every single day. In this episode, I share my experience in learning how to be myself in every room I enter, and how my life and career have thrived, as a result.
Published 12/04/19
Description: We’ve all had those moments where we’re faced with a hard conversation and the thought of it causes all kinds of stress, anxiety, or overthinking. As a result, we put it off or avoid it altogether, which sometimes makes things worse. In this episode, I’m going to give you some simple tips to help you confront those difficult conversations with more confidence, without ruining the relationship. Visit bit.ly/talktoanyoneguide for even more free tips!
Published 11/13/19
If you’re going through a hard time, this is your reminder that what’s happening is only temporary. The clouds will part, your tears will dry, and one day, things will be much, much better. Even though it feels like you're failing, you have to stay in it now, so you can flourish later. Here are a few words of encouragement to get you through in the meantime. Mentioned in the episode is a book called Draw the Circle by Mark Batterson.
Published 10/30/19
Everywhere you look these days, there’s a social media post, graphic, or article talking about self-care. It’s not a new concept, but it seems as though it’s on everyone’s minds lately. Why is that, exactly? Here’s my take on what self-care is and why everybody is talking about it. Instagram accounts mentioned in this episode include @theselfcaresuite, @icedcoffeeandselfcare, @thewaythru, and @thenapministry.
Published 10/16/19
Your “best life” is within your grasp, but for some reason, you can’t seem to seize it. You ask yourself questions like, “Am I doing something wrong? When will my breakthrough, come through? Do I need a coach? If so, where do I start?” This episode offers some answers to those questions, so when the time is right to hire a coach, you’ll know how to move.
Published 10/02/19
No matter what your personality type is (introvert, extrovert, or ambivert), you can become a master communicator. The trick is that you have to be willing to work on it. This episode breaks down the most practical tips you've ever heard for learning how to show up in any room and talk to anyone, with confidence. To download the free guide mentioned in the episode, visit www.talktoamber.com.
Published 09/18/19
After a brief hiatus, we’re back with a brand new episode of the Talk to Amber Podcast. In it, Amber spills the tea on why she took a break and shares the exciting changes you can expect now that she's back! Hidden gems are dropped throughout on why we all have to abandon our comfort zones if we want to grow.
Published 09/04/19
This year has been a bumpy one for me on a personal level. The combination of prayer, patience, and positivity has helped make the journey a little smoother. Maybe it’ll help you on yours, too.   Visit my website: talktoamber.com Follow me on IG: instagram.com/talktoamber Can We Talk Cards: bit.ly/canwetalkcards2 Find Your Voice: bit.ly/canwetalkbook
Published 06/19/19
I know you mean well, but trying to do everything yourself can actually sabotage your goals, instead of helping you accomplish them. Get out of your own way by seeking and receiving the help you need!   Visit my website: talktoamber.com Follow me on IG: instagram.com/talktoamber Can We Talk Cards: canwetalkshop.com Find Your Voice: bit.ly/canwetalkbook
Published 06/12/19
You took the quiz, read the book, and now you know your love language. Great! Now what?   Visit my website: talktoamber.com Follow me on IG: instagram.com/talktoamber Can We Talk Cards: bit.ly/canwetalkcards2 Find Your Voice: bit.ly/canwetalkbook
Published 05/29/19
Can We Talk Cards are a deck of Q&A cards meant to spark fun and engaging conversations. In this episode, I share why I made them, why you need them, where you can get them, and five ways to use them (this starts at the 14: 47-minute mark).    Can We Talk Cards: bit.ly/canwetalkcards2 Visit my website: talktoamber.com Follow me on IG: instagram.com/talktoamber Find Your Voice: bit.ly/canwetalkbook
Published 05/22/19
We all ask ourselves this question on occasion. The answer varies, depending on where you are. It’s a good filter for productivity, but it can also be a trap of self-doubt. Let’s discuss it all in this episode.   Visit my website: talktoamber.com Follow me on IG: instagram.com/talktoamber Can We Talk Cards: bit.ly/canwetalkcards2 Find Your Voice: bit.ly/canwetalkbook
Published 05/15/19
Beyonce reminded us all in the “Homecoming” documentary that if you are woman with big dreams and children, having it all (however you define it) won’t come easy, but it’s not impossible.   Visit my website: talktoamber.com Follow me on IG: instagram.com/talktoamber Can We Talk Cards: canwetalkshop.com Find Your Voice: bit.ly/canwetalkbook
Published 04/24/19
Scroll envy is a thing. Feeling like errrybody’s winning but you, is a thing. But you know what else is a thing? Your future. And it’s bright, so get ready. Your time is coming, okay?   Visit my website: talktoamber.com Follow me on IG: instagram.com/talktoamber Can We Talk Cards: canwetalkshop.com Find Your Voice: bit.ly/canwetalkbook
Published 04/17/19
Running a business may look great on the gram, but it can also be taxing mentally and emotionally. Let’s talk about it, so we can all get what we need to flourish as we grind.   Visit my website: talktoamber.com Follow me on IG: instagram.com/talktoamber Can We Talk Cards: canwetalkshop.com Find Your Voice: bit.ly/canwetalkbook
Published 04/10/19