The Inner Edge: Leadership, Self-Mastery, and Reinvention for a New Era
Step beyond surface-level advice into the deeper conversations that matter. Join Janet Ioli, executive coach and leadership expert, as she explores what it means to lead and live with authentic integration in our rapidly changing world.
In each episode, Janet—a trusted advisor to global executives and former Fortune 100 leader—guides you through real conversations about the challenges we don’t talk about enough: reinventing yourself at 50, navigating life transitions, connecting your spiritual and professional selves, and leading with intuition in an AI-driven world.
If you’re tired of compartmentalizing who you are and ready for deeper, more meaningful conversations about leadership and life, welcome to The Inner Edge.
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E129: Be the Beacon: Leading Through Change and Uncertainty
In this solo episode, Janet Ioli explores what it really means to lead when everything around you feels like it’s shifting and uncertain. Instead of trying to eliminate the storm, she invites you to learn how to become the beacon—steady, grounded, and intentional—so...
E128: How to Lead with Calm and Presence in a Chaotic World
When everything around us feels uncertain, divided, and loud, true leadership doesn’t come from reacting; it comes from grounding. In this solo episode, Janet explores what it really means to cultivate presence and self-mastery when the world feels incomprehensible...
E127: Why “Mattering” Is the Missing Link in Leadership
We all crave to be seen, valued, and needed. And yet, so many people in today’s workplaces feel invisible. In this deeply human conversation, Janet talks with Dr. Zach Mercurio, author of The Power of Mattering, about why the greatest crisis in leadership isn’t...
E126: Why Character Still Matters in Leadership
We often talk about strategy, charisma, and competence when we talk about leadership. But what about character? In this powerful solo episode, Janet Ioli dives into the often-ignored foundation of true leadership—character—and why it’s time we bring it back into...
E125: Rethinking Women’s Leadership Archetypes | Integrating Athena and Aphrodite
What if the real work of women in leadership isn’t about playing the part, but rewriting the entire script?In this solo episode, Janet explores the deep inner tension that women leaders experience as they navigate cultural expectations of femininity and leadership...
E124: How to Build an Authentic Personal Brand That Attracts the Right People
We’ve all heard the advice: “You need to build your brand.” But what happens when branding feels fake—or worse, like a performance? In this episode of The Inner Edge, Janet shares a deeply personal story about her own journey with “branding” advice that clashed with...
E123: Leading Teams Through Grief and Finding Authentic Strength
When life delivers unimaginable heartbreak, how do you keep leading, showing up, and holding on to yourself? In this tender and deeply human episode, Janet speaks with Lauren Stevens, a respected executive and former client, who lost her husband Chuck to glioblastoma...
E122: Take Care of Your Body: Your True Leadership Foundation
If your body could hand you a report card right now, what grade would you get? In this solo episode, Janet shines a light on a truth we often push to the bottom of our priority lists: our health. High-achievers may believe their brilliance and productivity keep them...
E121: Why Leadership Presence Is Essential to Overcoming Overwhelm
Do you ever feel like you’re running on fumes? Too exhausted, busy, and overwhelmed to even think about how you’re showing up as a leader? In this episode of The Inner Edge, Janet Ioli explores why your leadership presence isn’t something to “get to later,” but...








