Joshua Kirk — an orchestral conductor and musical superstar — they dive deep into the art of leadership through music. Together, they discuss how conducting is about much more than just rhythm—it’s about connecting, inspiring, and guiding others to create something greater than the sum of its parts. 🎻✨

Joshua shares his unique approach to leadership, energy, and artistry, reminding us that true influence isn’t about control, it’s about creating a space for others to thrive.

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Sue speaks with Michael Brake, Olympic Gold Medalist, resilient competitor, and advocate for teamwork. From early mornings on the water to standing on the world stage, Michael shares what it takes to stay driven, grounded, and connected to purpose — both in sport and in life.

Together, Sue and Michael dive into the essence of true leadership, the lessons of perseverance, and the power of collaboration in achieving greatness. Their conversation is a reminder that success is not just about winning, but about who you become along the way.

The Essence Within You shines a light on people making extraordinary contributions in their own unique way — conversations that inspire reflection, growth, and action.

✨ If you’re drawn to stories of resilience, teamwork, and personal transformation, join Sue Kohn-Taylor for this episode and more on YouTube and Spotify.

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In this Episode, Sue speaks with Tayla Alexander, a soprano, storyteller, and champion of creative courage. Taylor opens up about the power of voice — not just the one we hear, but the inner voice that shapes our confidence, self-expression, and sense of identity.

Together, Sue and Tayla explore what it means to step into your truth, to create bravely, and to lead a life directed by passion rather than fear. Their conversation is an invitation to rediscover your voice, trust your essence, and show up more fully in the world.

The Essence Within You shines a light on people making extraordinary contributions in their own unique way — conversations that inspire reflection, growth, and action.

✨ If you’re drawn to stories that move you and ideas that unlock your potential, join Sue for this episode and more on YouTube and Spotify.

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