Listen "Confidence Conversations with Idara: Episode 15 - Diana Aldrete of Empowered Purpose"
Episode Synopsis
This was a rich conversation with Diana Aldrete, Founder of Empowered Purpose, where the focus on brain optimization and personal/professional development. Her career path has included back-end (revenue) and Professional development in both hospitality and academic institutions. From staff development, to instructor, to CEO, Diana has held roles that span the organizational structure.
In this conversation we learn about Diana's background and how her diverse experiences tie into the work she does today. In talking about confidence, Diana's insightful responses touch on the meaning of confidence, types of confidence, and how confidence evolves.
Enjoy this rich conversation that miraculously survived multiple technical disruptions! Link to Diana's company's website follows below.
Diana's information:
Website: https://www.empoweredpurpose.org/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diana-aldrete-ep/
00:00 Welcome song
00:10 Introduction of Diana and her impressive background by Idara
02:04 Diana elaborates on her work - Neurofeedback and training the brain
06:22 How confidence made a difference in Diana's career and how confidence can be affected?
10:43 Diana's definition of confidence and how it has changed over the years.
15:35 How faith shows up in the work Diana does with Empowered Purpose and the four parts of self
19:40 How does/did Diana get confidence boosts when needed over the course of her career?
25:00 The additional driving factors, introduction to spiritual direction, acceptance, and having your people
33:00 What is spiritual direction?
38:40 What was your sign to make the move from corporate work to Entrepreneurship and what gave you the confidence to move forward with it?
43:20 What's your next bold move?
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