In this episode of Finding the Unicorn in You, Dr. Jaime G. Raygoza welcomes Desiree Goldie, a dynamic thought leader in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). As the Director of Marketing and Culture at ZRGI Embedded Recruiting and founder of Do Better Consulting, Desiree shares her journey of navigating systemic challenges, embracing authenticity, and helping organizations foster inclusive, thriving workplace cultures.

Key highlights include:

• The systemic barriers underrepresented groups face in the workplace.
• How self-awareness and empathy can transform leadership styles.
• The critical role of middle managers in creating inclusive environments.
• Practical steps for organizations to move beyond performative DEI efforts.
• Desiree’s “unicorn lesson” on the value of not being the smartest person in the room.

Get Connected with Desiree Goldie

https://www.linkedin.com/in/desireegoldey/

https://www.dobetterconsulting.net/

To learn more about Desiree’s work, visit www.dobetterconsulting.net or connect with her on LinkedIn at Desiree Goldie.

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In this inspiring episode of Finding the Unicorn in You, Dr. Jaime G. Raygoza sits down with Benjamin Schrader, founder of Schrader Promotions, LLC, an event production company based in Austin, Texas. Diagnosed with severe dyslexia as a child and overcoming a brain tumor, Benjamin shares his journey of resilience, kindness, and determination to build a successful business despite the odds.

Key highlights include:

• How dyslexia shaped Benjamin’s approach to life and business.
• The importance of doubling down on your strengths and embracing your unique abilities.
• Why kindness is the “new currency” in business and life.
• The value of teamwork, asking for help, and building a supportive community.
• Benjamin’s personal “unicorn lesson” on the strength of mercy and staying positive through adversity.

Get Connected with Benjamin Schrader
Follow Benjamin on Instagram at @BenjaminShrader or find him on YouTube under Benjamin Schrader.

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In this episode of Finding the Unicorn in You, Dr. Jaime G. Raygoza connects with Francie Jain, founder of Terawatt, a platform revolutionizing access to executive coaching. Francie shares her mission to create intellectually honest, impactful, and affordable professional development for individuals and organizations.

Key highlights include:

• How Terawatt connects talented coaches with businesses to reduce turnover and burnout.
• The science-backed benefits of professional development on employee retention.
• Why group coaching is an affordable and effective solution for organizations.
• Francie’s personal journey of aligning her values with her entrepreneurial vision.
• Practical advice for leaders on investing in their teams to create thriving workplaces.

Get Connected with Francie Jain:
Learn more about Terawatt at www.terawatt.co or connect with Francie on LinkedIn.

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Episode 148

In this episode of Finding the Unicorn in You, Dr. Jaime G. Raygoza sits down with David Ito, a certified life and longevity coach specializing in helping men 50+ unlock their full potential. David shares his journey from public health and nutrition to becoming a longevity coach, combining science-based strategies with holistic practices to improve health span and quality of life.

Key highlights include:

• The difference between longevity and health span—and why it matters.
• Simple, cost-free lifestyle changes that can significantly impact your health.
• The importance of sleep, detoxification, nutrition, and daily movement.
• How to overcome stress and reconnect with your body for better overall well-being.
• David’s personal “unicorn lesson” on following your instincts and embracing your unique path.

Get Connected with David Ito

www.daviditowellness.com

www.youtube.com/@LongevityManPodcast

lifewellness.thinkific.com

To learn more about David’s work, visit www.coachdavidito.com. Check out his Longevity Man Podcast and join his Facebook groups for mobility, yoga, and longevity tips.

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Episode 147

In this inspiring episode of Finding the Unicorn in You, Dr. Jaime G. Raygoza sits down with Dr. Steve Yacovelli, affectionately known as "The Gay Leadership Dude." Dr. Steve is the founder of Top Dog Learning Group and an expert in diversity, inclusion, leadership, and change management. Together, they dive into his journey from Disney Cruise Line to building a thriving consulting business, all while championing LGBTQ+ leadership and authenticity in the workplace.

Key highlights include:

• How courage and authenticity empower leaders to embrace their unique strengths.
• The six key leadership competencies: authenticity, courage, empathy, communication, relationships, and culture.
• The power of listening and building trust as the foundation of effective leadership.
• Overcoming biases and embracing your authentic self, no matter the workplace culture.
• Practical advice for aspiring leaders to step into their influence and grow.

Get Connected with Dr. Steve Yacovelli

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveyacovelli/
• https://www.facebook.com/topdoglearning/
• https://www.instagram.com/thegayleadershipdude/

To learn more about Dr. Steve’s work, visit topdoglearning.biz. You can also connect with him on LinkedIn at Dr. Steve Yacovelli.

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Episode 146

In this inspiring episode of Finding the Unicorn in You, Dr. Jaime G. Raygoza connects with Caren Carnegie, Intuitive Momentum Coach and founder of Transform Fitness Coaching. Caren shares her transformative journey of blending fitness and spirituality to create a more inclusive, personalized approach to wellness. Together, they explore how listening to your body and nurturing your spirit can lead to profound self-discovery and lasting change.

Key highlights include:

• The connection between physical fitness and spiritual growth.
• How to listen to your body and interpret its messages.
• Overcoming fear, self-doubt, and limiting beliefs to embrace your true self.
• The importance of slowing down, being present, and enjoying the journey rather than rushing to the destination.
• Practical tips for grounding yourself and creating harmony in your mind, body, and spirit.

Get Connected with Caren Carnegie

• IG: @carencarnegiefitness
• Facebook: Transform Fitness Coaching
• Website: www.transformfitnesscoaching.com

To learn more about Caren’s work, visit her website at transformfitnesscoaching.com. You can also follow her on Instagram at @carencarnegiefitness, on Facebook at Transform Fitness Coaching, and on LinkedIn under Caren Carnegie.

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Episode 145

In this insightful episode of Finding the Unicorn in You, Dr. Jaime G. Raygoza speaks with Wendy Sellers, also known as "The HR Lady," a no-nonsense human resources expert dedicated to helping organizations build transparent and thriving workplace cultures. Wendy shares her unconventional journey into HR, how she became a consultant for small businesses, and her passion for leadership and accountability.

Key highlights include:

• Debunking the myth that HR is only for the company, not the employee.
• The importance of transparency in job postings, onboarding, and company culture.
• Strategies for creating retention plans and avoiding rushed hiring decisions.
• Tips for applicants to stand out in today’s competitive job market.
• How to prioritize self-care and overcome the guilt of taking time off.

Get Connected with Wendy Sellers

https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendythehrlady/

To learn more about Wendy’s work, visit her website at thehrlady.com, where you can find her books, free resources like The Five Pillars of Company Culture, and information about her new learning management system. You can also connect with Wendy on LinkedIn or simply search "The HR Lady" to find her.

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Episode 144

In this episode of Finding the Unicorn in You, Dr. Jaime G. Raygoza sits down with Lynn Coleman, a UK-born, Netherlands-based copy coach for empaths, to discuss the transformative power of authentic communication. Lynn shares her journey from studying languages to empowering others to write copy that feels natural, effective, and true to their voice. Together, they explore how to connect with your audience without being overly "salesy" and why authenticity is the key to building trust in today’s market.

Key highlights include:

• How language reflects culture and connects us on a deeper level.
• Striking the balance between effective marketing and genuine communication.
• Overcoming self-doubt and fear of rejection as a coach or entrepreneur.
• The importance of showing up authentically in your business to attract the right clients.

Whether you’re a business owner, coach, or creative, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you communicate your unique value effectively.

Connect with Lynn Coleman

• https://yourepicbusiness.com/podcast/
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynncoleman/
• https://www.instagram.com/your.epic.business/

Visit Lynn’s website at yourepicbusiness.com or check out her podcast, Conversations About Power, for more inspiration and tips on mindful communication.

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