In this empowering episode of BizBlend, host Sana speaks with Rosie Zilinskas, executive career coach and founder of No Woman Left Behind, about how talented women can overcome hidden career blockers and reclaim their power in male-dominated corporate structures. Drawing from her 30+ years in the Fortune 500 world, Rosie shares a practical roadmap for women to move from invisibility to leadership. From people-pleasing and self-doubt to strategic communication and personal branding, this conversation is a wake-up call for women stuck in neutral despite doing everything "right."

About the Guest: Rosie Zilinskas is the founder of No Woman Left Behind and a certified career strategist with over 30 years of corporate experience. She helps professional women break the silence, shift their mindset, and design actionable roadmaps to leadership. Rosie is also the host of the No Woman Left Behind podcast and a sought-after expert on confidence, clarity, and career advancement for women.

Key Takeaways:

• Most career blocks are internal—lack of confidence, visibility, and self-worth.

• Confidence isn’t spontaneous; it’s built through self-discovery and strategic preparation.

• Story vaults, personal value propositions, and assertive language are essential leadership tools.

• Early social conditioning contributes to the confidence gap between boys and girls.

• AI and psychometric tools can help women build credibility and sharpen their communication.

• Changing systems is important, but personal responsibility is key to navigating bias.

Connect with Rosie Zilinskas:

• Website: www.nowomanleftbehind.com

• LinkedIn: Rosie Career Coaching

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In this episode of BizBlend, host Sana dives deep with Willy Kuhne, Vendor Operations Lead at Google Ads and founder of nortehaus, a boutique retreat space in Canada. From scaling systems to leading multicultural teams across time zones, Willy unpacks the truth behind sustainable high performance. He shares his framework for consistency rooted in standards, structure, and skill-sharpening—and reveals how growing up in East Germany, living in the Philippines, and becoming a father reshaped his understanding of success. This is not a conversation about hustle culture—it’s about showing up smarter.

About the Guest: Willy Kuhne is a global operations leader at Google Ads, an athlete, and the founder of nortehaus, a retreat space merging intentional design with personal reset. With a background spanning cultures, teams, and industries, Willy brings a structured yet human approach to leadership and performance. His consistency model offers a grounded roadmap for sustainable results.

Key Takeaways:

• Real high performance isn’t hustle—it’s structured consistency.

• Standards, structure, and sharpening skills form the foundation of sustained success.

• Emotional intelligence and community drive fulfillment more than material gains.

• Fatherhood reshaped his priorities and deepened his leadership capacity.

• Building the right systems allows individuals and teams to thrive without burnout.

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On this episode of BizBlend, host Sana sits down with bestselling author and founder David Goldstein to unpack why 91% of businesses fail—and what the successful 9% do differently. David shares tactical, no-fluff strategies from his book The 9% Club, including his STEER framework and the importance of execution, revenue quality, and strategic focus. This is a grounded, real-talk episode for founders who are overwhelmed, burning out, or unsure if their hustle is actually building something meaningful.

About the Guest: David Goldstein is a serial entrepreneur, leadership mentor, and the bestselling author of The 9% Club. With over 20 years of hands-on experience, David is known for helping founders build scalable, revenue-generating businesses while avoiding common pitfalls. His mission includes supporting homeless veterans through proceeds from his book and building a values-driven community for founders via the 9Percenter platform.

Key Takeaways:

• 91% of businesses fail—not just due to poor ideas, but because of poor execution.

• The STEER framework (Strategy, Tactics, Execution, Evaluation, Reporting) helps teams focus, measure, and course-correct.

• Hustle is not a substitute for structure. Founders must learn leadership or hire it.

• Progress is about results, not busywork—track what moves the needle.

• Sustainable success requires feedback loops, strategy-driven actions, and accountability.

Connect with David Goldstein: Website & Resources: www.9percenter.com Get the book The 9% Club and join the $9/month founder community supporting homeless veterans and business growth.

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