E290: Amanda Cahil- Redefining YOU!
With years of leadership experience and a heart for empowering others, Amanda Cahill is on a mission to help ambitious women break free from the ordinary. Despite having a soaring corporate career, supportive relationships, and numerous accomplishments— at one point in her life, Amanda discovered there was more to life than checking the traditional boxes of success. Embracing a path of self-development, she began questioning the status quo and realized that many women felt stuck, unfulfilled, and hungry for something greater. The result? Her book Redefining YOU! was written to provide others in similar journey a path forward into creating the life they have always dreamed of.
Learn more about Amanda at: https://www.amandacahill.com/
Buy amanda's Book at: Redefining You: The 4-step process to find CONFIDENCE, CLARITY, and PURPOSE As A Woman: Cahill, Amanda: 9781966798064: Amazon.com: Books
Show notes timestamps:
🤩 [01:25] Amanda successfully climbed corporate leader: helping women break free from the ordinary.
👧 [04:02] She moved 25 times during childhood: she wanted to be a performer as a child but shifted to a corporate career in her 20s.
🎯 [08:24] Being drained is the first sign you are not aligned with your purpose: women attending to the needs of others - finding your joy again.
🤰 [11:41] Postpartum depression and need for raw conversations: don’t paint the perfect picture out of your life - no one’s life is perfect.
✍️ [15:20] Writing as a tool and Amanda’s book: redefining her self, slowing down and being in alignment with her self.
🗺️ [19:40] Developing self-confidence: understanding what you want to become - GPS analogy.
🏆 [25:09] Dealing with Naysayers and people who criticize: the power of your whys.
😇[29:12] Finding your people outside of your marriage: your spouse can’t be 100% in everything in your life.
📘 [34:59] Amanda’s book “Redefining You” release.
💎 [36:34] What makes Amanda tick: slowing down, hearing yourself, and dancing.
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Amanda Cahill
Corporate Executive, Author, Angel Investor
Amanda Cahill is a corporate executive, angel investor, author, and mom who soared up the corporate ladder in just a decade. Although she seemed to have it all—a thriving career, supportive relationships, and numerous accomplishments—Amanda discovered there was more to life than checking the traditional boxes of success. Embracing a path of self-development, she began questioning the status quo and realized that many women felt stuck, unfulfilled, and hungry for something greater.
With years of leadership experience and a heart for empowering others, Amanda is on a mission to help ambitious women break free from the ordinary. She has mentored thousands to redefine their dreams, challenge old narratives, and create a life they’re genuinely proud of. Her approach is equal parts strategy and heartfelt guidance that is more than just advice—it’s a transformational journey designed to help you overcome self-doubt, embrace your strengths, and step into the life you were meant to live.