Hosted by Jonathan Barbe · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 79 episodes
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Empowered & Out is the podcast for anyone who wants a career that feels aligned, meaningful, and authentic.Hosted by career purpose and confidence coach Jonathan Barbe, each episode explores confidence, identity, and self-worth at work through coaching insights and candid conversations with leaders and change-makers redefining success.Rooted in LGBTQ+ lived experience and open to everyone, this podcast supports listeners navigating burnout, career transitions, toxic workplaces, and the pressure to mask who they are.Whether you’re rebuilding confidence, seeking clarity, or ready to show up more fully at work, Empowered & Out is here to help — without apology.
Jonathan Barbe hosts Empowered & Out, a business show with 79 episodes published.
In this episode of Empowered & Out: The Career Coaching Podcast, Coach Jon sits down with Ryan DeLuca, Managing Director of 25th Hour Regulatory Consulting, for a powerful conversation about confidence, bias, leadership,
Happy Pride, Everyone! 🌈 In this powerful episode of Empowered & Out: The Career Coaching Podcast, Coach Jon sits down with Andrew, founder of Person First Consulting, for a deeply honest conversation about identity, ca
In this powerful episode of Empowered & Out, Coach Jon sits down with Deanna Scaldaferri, a licensed massage and bodywork therapist, to talk about healing, resilience, grief, toxic relationships, body-based healing, and
In this special episode of Empowered & Out: The Career Coaching Podcast, the tables are turned as Coach Jane returns — but this time, she is interviewing Coach Jon. This conversation gives listeners a more personal look
In this episode of Empowered & Out: The Career Coaching Podcast , Coach Jon sits down with Ken Breniman for a deeply honest, beautifully layered, and delightfully weird conversation about healing, grief, queer identity,
In this episode of Empowered & Out: The Career Coaching Podcast , Coach Jon welcomes back Jane Klein, a former corporate leader turned internship coach who helps college students land competitive internships and enter th
In this episode of Empowered & Out , Coach Jon sits down with Greg Mazzeo , a leadership psychologist, HR practitioner, consultant, and human-centered performance advocate, for a deep and timely conversation about what i
In this heartfelt episode of Empowered & Out , Coach Jon sits down with Kara Zajac , freelance writer, chiropractor, entrepreneur, musician, and author of The Significance of Curly Hair: A Loving Memoir of Life and Loss
What does it really mean to belong at work? In this powerful episode of Empowered & Out, Coach Jon sits down with award-winning author, leadership strategist, and founder of Rhodes Perry Consulting, Rhodes Perry, to unpa
What happens when the job that looks impressive on paper is quietly draining the life out of you? In this episode of Empowered & Out, Coach Jon sits down with returning guest Dani Brunetto, a career navigation coach base
In this powerful episode of Empowered & Out, Coach Jon sits down with returning guest Joseph Federico for a real, honest conversation about visibility, confidence, queer identity, entrepreneurship, and what it actually t
In this deeply important and at times heavy conversation, Coach Jon sits down with Lucas Wilson — researcher, writer, and editor of Shame, Sex, Attraction: Survivor Stories of Conversion Therapy — to talk about the lasti
In this episode of Empowered and Out, Coach Jon sits down with Phillip Hargrove, instructor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Central Florida and former NASA Kennedy Space Center engineer, for
What happens when your style, voice, or presence gets judged before your leadership ever does? In this episode of Empowered and Out, Coach Jon sits down with Aaron Roberts, an operations director at a leading fertility h
What does it mean to come out later in life — and then learn how to live, work, and lead from that truth? In this powerful returning guest episode of Empowered & Out, Coach Jon welcomes back Aime Hutton for a deeper conv
What does it look like to lead with integrity in an industry that still clings to outdated assumptions about masculinity and who “belongs”? In this episode of Empowered & Out, Coach Jon sits down with Chris Malden, owner
What happens when you stop living on autopilot… and finally tell yourself the truth? In this episode of Empowered & Out, Coach Jon sits down with Mark Dembo — business leader, executive education professional at Cornell
In this episode of Empowered & Out, Coach Jon sits down with Dr. Steve Yacovelli (aka The Gay Leadership Dude) for a powerful conversation about what leadership looks like right now—especially for LGBTQ+ professionals na
In this episode of Empowered & Out, Coach Jon sits down with Ryan M. McCarthy for a sharp, honest, and surprisingly funny conversation about radical authenticity, visibility as strategy, and what it really takes to stay
What does it really cost to keep editing yourself at work? In this episode of Empowered & Out , host Jonathan Barbe sits down with Dr. Ty McKinney (Calgary, Alberta) to talk about the brain-and-body toll of staying “less
Rhodes Perry
DEI expert, author, and consultant · Rhodes Perry Consulting
1 appearance on this show
Lucas Wilson
researcher, writer, and editor of Shame, Sex, Attraction: Survivor Stories of Conversion Therapy · University of Toronto Mississauga
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Steve Yacovelli
The Gay Leadership Dude® · TopDog Learning Group, LLC
1 appearance on this show
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Empowered & Out is hosted by Jonathan Barbe. The show is categorised under business (careers) and has published 79 episodes.
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