Living What Matters with Nicola Taggarthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggartA show for those who want to feel successful and satisfied in life, love and leadership. Listen as guests receive real-time coaching and guidance around the pieces of their life, relationships and biz that are getting in their way from living what really matters. Nicola helps business owners and leaders who are juggling career + kids + marriage learn how to calm the chaos and increase their presence and productivity, so they can feel happier and healthier (in areas of life)! enCopyright Nicola Ries Taggart (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 13:00:00 GMTMon, 13 Apr 2015 20:00:00 GMTParentsBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/bbbe6ccf-96b9-4c38-9142-8582f1cf78b1_headshot3.jpgLiving What Matters with Nicola Taggarthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggartA show for those who want to feel successful and satisfied in life, love and leadership. Listen as guests receive real-time coaching and guidance around the pieces of their life, relationships and biz that are getting in their way from living what really matters. Nicola helps business owners and leaders who are juggling career + kids + marriage learn how to calm the chaos and increase their presence and productivity, so they can feel happier and healthier (in areas of life)! feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comlife coaching,work/life balance,leadership,happiness,familyNicola TaggartnoBiz owners & leaders get real-time coaching & advice on life, love and leadership.episodicLook Within Before You Lean In: Redefining Success and Balancehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2015/04/13/look-within-before-you-lean-in-redefining-success-and-balanceParentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2015/04/13/look-within-before-you-lean-in-redefining-success-and-balance/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2015/04/13/look-within-before-you-lean-in-redefining-success-and-balanceMon, 13 Apr 2015 20:00:00 GMTLook Within Before You Lean In: Redefining Success and BalanceNicola Ries Taggart discusses the importance of embracing our own self-discovery and growth as a basis for our overall life success. There is much discussion and debate over work-life balance and the quest to "have it all" when it comes to those juggling a career and kids and everything in between.  Nicola offers a fresh perspective to viewing success, balance and "having it all" in way that feels better and in aligned with your own priorities and values.  Want to hear about a fresh perspective to work/life balance? Get free access to my Blending the Best of Both Worlds webinar and learn the 7 secret ingredients for achieving a balance from the inside out: www.nicolataggart.com 00:15:00Nicola Taggartnowork/life balance,working mothers,working parents,Success,Life LeadershipNicola Ries Taggart discusses the importance of embracing our own self-discovery and growth as a basis for our overall life success. There is much discussion anHow Our Stories Motivate Us: What's the Why Behind Your Drive?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2014/09/11/how-our-stories-motivate-us-whats-the-why-behind-your-driveParentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2014/09/11/how-our-stories-motivate-us-whats-the-why-behind-your-drive/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2014/09/11/how-our-stories-motivate-us-whats-the-why-behind-your-driveThu, 11 Sep 2014 17:30:00 GMTHow Our Stories Motivate Us: What's the Why Behind Your Drive?Nicola Taggart, work/life blend strategist, speaker, coach and creator of the Calm the Chaos Journal discusses the story that drives what she is doing today. Unscripted and unrehearsed, listen as Nicola shares tips, tools and resources for redefining work/life balance from the inside out.  00:14:00Nicola Taggartnowork/life balance,working parents,mom entrepreneurs,Self Improvement,Working MomsNicola Taggart, work/life blend strategist, speaker, coach and creator of the Calm the Chaos Journal discusses the story that drives what she is doing today. UnManaging Guilt for Greater Success and Happinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2014/05/13/managing-guilt-for-greater-success-and-happinessWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2014/05/13/managing-guilt-for-greater-success-and-happiness/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2014/05/13/managing-guilt-for-greater-success-and-happinessTue, 13 May 2014 18:18:38 GMTManaging Guilt for Greater Success and HappinessGuilt is a common feeling in many people's lives, especially for women who are blending a career and kids. We can't eliminate guilt entirely, but we can use it to our benefit. During this short show, Nicola Taggart, Work/Life Blend Strategist, Speaker and Coach will share with you how you can manage your guilt in each moment in order to live a happier and healthier life.  00:10:00Nicola Taggartnowork/life balance,guilt,working moms,working mom,working womenGuilt is a common feeling in many people's lives, especially for women who are blending a career and kids. We can't eliminate guilt entirely, but we can use itCalm the Chaos Concept: Structure creates freedomhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2014/05/05/calm-the-chaos-concept-structure-creates-freedomWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2014/05/05/calm-the-chaos-concept-structure-creates-freedom/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2014/05/05/calm-the-chaos-concept-structure-creates-freedomMon, 05 May 2014 17:27:56 GMTCalm the Chaos Concept: Structure creates freedomIn this short 15 minute episode, Nicola Taggart, Work/Life Blend Strategist, Speaker and Coach, talks about an important Calm the Chaos topic that can help bring more fun and freedom into your crazy and chaotic life.  It may seem counter-intuitive, but the more structure you create around the most chaotic, stressful times and areas of your life, the better you will will feel.  Nicola shares examples and stories of how others have transformed some of their most frustrating and no-fun times into low-stress and enjoyable times.  00:12:00Nicola Taggartnowork/life balance,working parents,Nicola Taggart,calm the chaos,productivityIn this short 15 minute episode, Nicola Taggart, Work/Life Blend Strategist, Speaker and Coach, talks about an important Calm the Chaos topic that can help brinAudio Blog: Are you limiting your creativity?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/06/28/are-you-limiting-your-creativityWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/06/28/are-you-limiting-your-creativity/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/06/28/are-you-limiting-your-creativityMon, 28 Jun 2010 20:00:00 GMTAudio Blog: Are you limiting your creativity?Discussing the one sure-fire way to limit your creativity and the secret way to unleash it! Whether it's being creative at work, in your business, as a parent or in your relationship, there is one thing that will always extinguish your inner passion (and fun). 00:15:00Nicola Taggartnocreativity,tips to foster creativity,creativity at work,creative parenting,passionDiscussing the one sure-fire way to limit your creativity and the secret way to unleash it! Whether it's being creative at work, in your business, as a parent oBack to the Basics: Are You Taking Care of Your Core Needs?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/04/05/back-to-the-basics-are-you-taking-care-of-your-corWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/04/05/back-to-the-basics-are-you-taking-care-of-your-cor/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/04/05/back-to-the-basics-are-you-taking-care-of-your-corMon, 05 Apr 2010 19:00:00 GMTBack to the Basics: Are You Taking Care of Your Core Needs?The basics in life (sleep, exercise, healthy food, love) are the things that have the biggest impact on our enjoyment and overall quality of life. And yet, these are the things that busy working moms are giving the least amount of time and attention to. This show will be focused on the importance of moms getting Back to the Basics and will give you tips for doing so one step at a time. 00:30:00Nicola Taggartnoworking moms,life coach,self care,executive moms,WAHMThe basics in life (sleep, exercise, healthy food, love) are the things that have the biggest impact on our enjoyment and overall quality of life. And yet, thesAchieving a Sustainable Business as a Momhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/03/29/achieving-a-sustainable-business-as-a-momWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/03/29/achieving-a-sustainable-business-as-a-mom/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/03/29/achieving-a-sustainable-business-as-a-momMon, 29 Mar 2010 19:30:00 GMTAchieving a Sustainable Business as a MomJoin me and my guest co-host, Lara Galloway (Mom Biz Coach and creator of the Mom Biz Makeover program), as we discuss the challenges moms face in creating sustainable businesses that support their personal and professional priorities. 00:30:00Nicola TaggartnoMom Biz Coach,Sustainable Business,Executive Moms Coach,Business Tips,work life balanceJoin me and my guest co-host, Lara Galloway (Mom Biz Coach and creator of the Mom Biz Makeover program), as we discuss the challenges moms face in creating sustSanity Through Structure: How to enjoy your life and your kids morehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/03/22/sanity-through-structure-how-to-enjoy-your-life-anWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/03/22/sanity-through-structure-how-to-enjoy-your-life-an/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/03/22/sanity-through-structure-how-to-enjoy-your-life-anMon, 22 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMTSanity Through Structure: How to enjoy your life and your kids moreI will be joined by this week's guest co-host (and my step-mother) Phoenix Ries, a licensed professional counselor who has been working with children and families for 30 years. We will be discussing how creating structure and routines that are age appropriate can save your sanity and help you enjoy your life, your career and your children more. We'll be providing three signs that suggest you may need to create (or re-create) some new routines around some of the most challenging areas of your life (i.e. mornings, mealtimes, bedtimes). 01:00:00Nicola Taggartnoparenting advice,creating routines,motherhood,executive moms,working momsI will be joined by this week's guest co-host (and my step-mother) Phoenix Ries, a licensed professional counselor who has been working with children and familiCreative Parenting with my 4 year old co-hosthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/01/12/creative-parenting-with-my-4-year-old-co-hostWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/01/12/creative-parenting-with-my-4-year-old-co-host/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2010/01/12/creative-parenting-with-my-4-year-old-co-hostTue, 12 Jan 2010 21:30:00 GMTCreative Parenting with my 4 year old co-hostListen while my nearly 5 year old daughter and I discuss how we came up with a creative solution to help her complete her "jobs" during the day so I can stop nagging her.00:15:00Nicola Taggartnocreative parenting,parenting tips,working moms,nagging,executive momsListen while my nearly 5 year old daughter and I discuss how we came up with a creative solution to help her complete her "jobs" during the day so I can stop naDo Less. Be More.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/12/14/do-less-be-moreWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/12/14/do-less-be-more/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/12/14/do-less-be-moreMon, 14 Dec 2009 18:00:00 GMTDo Less. Be More.During this time of year, it's easy to get crazy busy and overwhelmed. As you tend to your year-end business matters, preparing for the holidays, kids out of school, family gatherings and high expectations for doing lots of stuff, it's easy to forget the purpose of this time of year. I am offering a few tips for Calming the Chaos of the season so you can enjoy the time more and stress less. 00:15:00Nicola Taggartnotime mangement,holiday stress,enjoying motherhood,working moms,life tipsDuring this time of year, it's easy to get crazy busy and overwhelmed. As you tend to your year-end business matters, preparing for the holidays, kids out of scHaving a 'Happily Ever After' Marriage, Even with Kidshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/05/27/Having-a-Happily-Ever-After-Marriage-Even-with-KidsWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/05/27/Having-a-Happily-Ever-After-Marriage-Even-with-Kids/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/05/27/Having-a-Happily-Ever-After-Marriage-Even-with-KidsWed, 27 May 2009 17:00:00 GMTHaving a 'Happily Ever After' Marriage, Even with KidsDuring this episode of The Working Moms Wisdom show with Nicola Ries Taggart, The Executive Moms Coach, we will be talking with the hilarious and honest Alisa Bowman about getting to 'Happily Ever After' in your marriage, especially when you have kids in the picture. Alisa is a relationships expert, recovering divorce daydreamer, and professional writer and blogger at www.projecthappilyeverafter.com. 01:00:00Nicola Taggartnomotherhood,relationship help,working moms,marriage support,relationship expertDuring this episode of The Working Moms Wisdom show with Nicola Ries Taggart, The Executive Moms Coach, we will be talking with the hilarious and honest Alisa BWorking Moms Wisdom: Tips for Reconnecting with your Spousehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/05/13/Working-Moms-Wisdom-Tips-for-Reconnecting-with-your-SpouseWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/05/13/Working-Moms-Wisdom-Tips-for-Reconnecting-with-your-Spouse/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/05/13/Working-Moms-Wisdom-Tips-for-Reconnecting-with-your-SpouseWed, 13 May 2009 19:00:00 GMTWorking Moms Wisdom: Tips for Reconnecting with your SpouseLet's face it; life as a couple with kids is very different then life as a kid-less couple. Staying connected and communicating around household and parenting issues can be challenging. However, when you are in the midst of parenthood, to give attention to and nurture your love relationship, as well as communicate and work with your spouse to create a partnership that supports your family goals is vital in having "the best of both worlds". During the episode of The Working Moms Wisdom show with Nicola Ries Taggart, The Executive Moms Coach, we will be discussing this important topic with Life Coach, Corrine Bucher. Call in with questions, comments or for support regarding staying connected to your spouse when you have a career and kids. 01:00:00Nicola Taggartnoworking moms,relationship help,improving relationship with kids,marriage support,WAHMLet's face it; life as a couple with kids is very different then life as a kid-less couple. Staying connected and communicating around household and parenting iWorking Moms Wisdom: Self-care and SLEEPhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/05/06/Working-Moms-Wisdom-Self-care-and-SLEEPWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/05/06/Working-Moms-Wisdom-Self-care-and-SLEEP/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/05/06/Working-Moms-Wisdom-Self-care-and-SLEEPWed, 06 May 2009 19:00:00 GMTWorking Moms Wisdom: Self-care and SLEEPOne of the most important aspects of self-care is getting the quality and quantity sleep you need to function at your best. However, many moms complain that getting enough good sleep is one of their top challanges. In this episode of the Working Moms Wisdom Show with Nicola Ries Taggart, The Executive Moms Coach, we'll be discussing the importance of sleep for moms, especially those who want to be their best personally and professionally. Call in to ask questions and get support in creating successful sleep strategies so that you can feel more present and productive, at work and at home. 00:45:00Nicola Taggartnosleep solutions for moms,working moms,healthy sleep,sleep solutions,WAHMOne of the most important aspects of self-care is getting the quality and quantity sleep you need to function at your best. However, many moms complain that getWorking Moms Wisdom: Improving Self-Care & Self-Love http://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/04/29/Working-Moms-Wisdom-Improving-Self-Care-Self-Love-Womenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/04/29/Working-Moms-Wisdom-Improving-Self-Care-Self-Love-/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/04/29/Working-Moms-Wisdom-Improving-Self-Care-Self-Love-Wed, 29 Apr 2009 17:00:00 GMTWorking Moms Wisdom: Improving Self-Care & Self-Love As busy, working moms, taking care of yourself can all-too-often fall to the bottom of the list. However, the simple fact is that we need to fill ourselves up in order to better care for others. When moms make time for their own self-care and self-love needs and desires, they will actually be better mothers, wives, partners, leaders, employees, business owners and friends. Join me as we discuss this very important topic and offer tips for simple ways to incorporate more self-care and self-love into your busy life. 01:00:00Nicola TaggartnoSelf-care for moms,working moms,tips for working moms,work-life balance,WAHMAs busy, working moms, taking care of yourself can all-too-often fall to the bottom of the list. However, the simple fact is that we need to fill ourselves up iWorking Moms' Wisdom: Redefining Career Successhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/04/22/tips-for-working-moms-redefining-successWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/04/22/tips-for-working-moms-redefining-success/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/04/22/tips-for-working-moms-redefining-successWed, 22 Apr 2009 17:00:00 GMTWorking Moms' Wisdom: Redefining Career SuccessOverwhelm, stress and chaos occur when we continue to define our success based on our past (i.e. before we had kids) or based on someone elses definition. In this episode of The Working Moms' Wisdom Show with Nicola Ries Taggart, The Executive Moms Coach, we will discuss the power in redefining success as a professional with kids and how letting go of old definitions or of those around you can change your life. Special Guest: Kim Koenig, Marketing Brand Manager for Portland Trial Blazers. After starting her "dream career" with the Trail Blazers 13 years ago, Kim has redefined her vision of success, both personally and professionally, at various stages of her life. She is an example that you can continue your career growth and momentum, even with kids and even when choosing less traditional work options or paths that may look different then your origional career vision.01:00:00Nicola Taggartnoworklife balance,working moms,defining success,success tips,motherhoodOverwhelm, stress and chaos occur when we continue to define our success based on our past (i.e. before we had kids) or based on someone elses definition. In thTips for Working Moms: Are We Having Fun Yet?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/04/15/Tips-for-Working-Moms-Are-We-Having-Fun-YetWomenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/04/15/Tips-for-Working-Moms-Are-We-Having-Fun-Yet/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/nicola-taggart/2009/04/15/Tips-for-Working-Moms-Are-We-Having-Fun-YetWed, 15 Apr 2009 17:00:00 GMTTips for Working Moms: Are We Having Fun Yet?I had a life-changing moment the day I realized I was viewing motherhood as a burden. The "motherhood is a burden" glasses I was wearing were (negatively) coloring everything around me. As a result, I was not having any fun being a working mom. In this episode of The Executive Moms Coach Show, we will discuss how our own beliefs around career and motherhood have a direct impact on how we experience this stage of our life. I will share tips for bringing more fun and enjoyment into your life so that you can "have it all" and enjoy it along the way. Guest: Jenny Ward, www.playward.com.01:00:00Nicola Taggartnoworking mom,motherhood,executive moms,fun in motherhood,worklife balanceI had a life-changing moment the day I realized I was viewing motherhood as a burden. The "motherhood is a burden" glasses I was wearing were (negatively) color