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Diana Kay Romero is a purpose cultivator, life coach, team builder, and visionary. Diana will share wisdom and experiences learned through 30 years in corporate business, lessons learned and still learning while being an entrepreneur, and her journey of transitioning into living the integrated life. An integrated life is a life lived full of passion and purpose. A life that is no longer fragmented into silos of work-life, family life, school life, and church life, this life contains all thes ...
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Get ready to be inspired by Vaughn, co-founder of Results-Driven Leadership. He is not your average leadership development expert. As a co-founder of Results-Driven Leadership and former Carmax executive, he knows what it takes to be a high-impact leader and manager. Rather than offering theory, his coaching and training programs provide common-sense advice and direction based on real-world experience. It's no wonder that Carmax, the country's largest and most respected company in the auto i ...
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What if negotiation wasn't about a number—but about the life God is inviting you to live? In this powerful and practical conversation, Diana Romero sits down with Peggy Bodde, author, entrepreneur, and founder of Sacred Work to explore the intersection of faith, work, and courageous self-advocacy. From second-act careers to biblical wisdom for the …
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Christmas invites us to slow down and rediscover the awe woven into the story of Jesus' arrival—and this year, we're revisiting that wonder together. In this special The Integrated Life Podcast Christmas episode, Diana picks up right where she left off last year in Luke 2, continuing the unfolding story of Christ's birth through the eyes of those w…
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Have you ever had God speak a simple phrase that stopped you in your tracks? In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, Diana shares a powerful moment when the Holy Spirit whispered, "Water your seed." What began as a quiet word during a busy morning became a beautiful reminder of how God calls each of us to do our part in the Great Commission…
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God is all-knowing, all-powerful, and always present. Satan is NOT. In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, Diana Romero invites you to reflect on the supremacy of our God — the One who holds all wisdom, all authority, and all presence. You'll see through Scripture how God's power has no equal and how Satan, though deceptive, is limited, de…
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Have you ever paused long enough to notice the wonder woven into your everyday life? In this Encore Episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, Diana Romero reintroduces one of her most uplifting messages—an invitation to open your eyes and heart to the signs of God's presence all around you. From the delicate artistry of a spider's web to the daily ri…
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Elite military teams perform under pressure not because they're fearless, but because they're trained to think tactically. In this episode, Vaughn shares seven powerful leadership lessons inspired by Special Forces—showing how preparation, calm, and clarity can help any manager lead like a pro when things get tough. What you will learn 7 tactical l…
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If your team doesn't seem to buy in—even when your plans are clear—it's not a motivation problem, it's a leadership communication problem. In this episode, Vaughn breaks down how explaining the why behind what you ask turns compliance into commitment, confusion into clarity, and your team into a self-driving force for results. What you will learn T…
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Have you ever faced a situation that caught you completely off guard—and later realized God was teaching you something powerful through it? In this episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero shares a story from one of her early morning walks with her dog, Moko, that turned into a divine lesson about spiritual authority and the comman…
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Great teams are engineered. Not found. In this episode, I show you how to shape a high-performing management team with the five leader types that balance each other. You will learn how to spot each type with DISC, where they shine, where they stall, and how to pair them so execution, innovation, and culture rise together. I also share a quick board…
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In this powerful episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero sits down with Narmine Kendall, a teacher of 26 years whose heart for kids has now grown into a global mission—bringing Christ-centered entertainment into homes through the brand-new Hero Kids Network. 🎉📺 Narmine shares her incredible journey of faith, from leading Bible stu…
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Most leaders dread difficult conversations—but that's where real leadership is measured. In this episode, I wrap up the Roadmap to Difficult Conversations series with the ultimate leadership tune-up. You'll learn how to handle tough talks calmly, get alignment instead of compliance, and turn fear into clarity. What you will learn Why fear keeps lea…
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Culture doesn't come from posters or mission statements—it comes from what leaders enforce every single day. In this episode, I break down why "you don't get what you preach, you get what you tolerate," how little slips poison culture, and what real enforcement looks like with standards big and small. Learn when to step in, when to overlook, and ho…
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Every time you "win" an argument as a leader, you actually lose influence. In this episode I reveal why arguments sabotage trust, how to spot the ego traps that bait you in, and a proven redirect playbook to turn conflict into collaboration. You'll leave with scripts, questions, and practical tools to lead with calm authority instead of loud author…
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In this high-powered new episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero shares how God has been stirring in her a deeper understanding of the warrior spirit—and how we as believers are called to rise up, plant our flags, and mark our territory for Christ. Drawing from personal testimony, scripture, and Spirit-led insights, Diana unpacks:…
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One bad conversation can wreck a relationship you spent years building. In this episode I walk you through a practical roadmap for tough talks with direct reports, peers, and your boss so you protect respect, keep trust intact, and actually improve performance. You will get exact openers, EQ cues, and a simple four-step flow you can use today. What…
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In this powerful solo episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero unpacks Isaiah 59:19 (NKJV)—"When the enemy comes in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord will lift up a standard against him." Diana dives deep into the meaning of standard in scripture—revealing how flags and banners were used as symbols of allegiance, victory, and id…
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Ever had a conversation go nuclear in 60 seconds flat? You're not alone. In this episode of The Business Mechanic Show, Vaughn Sigmon breaks down how great leaders turn explosive moments into opportunities for trust and clarity. Learn how to stop pouring gas on the fire and start becoming the calm thermostat your team needs when emotions run high. …
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In this power-packed episode of The Business Mechanic Show, Vaughn Sigmon uncovers the hidden fears behind why managers avoid difficult conversations—and gives you a bulletproof playbook for how to overcome them. From confronting an underperforming direct report to correcting a peer's mistake, Vaughn explains how to step into these tough moments wi…
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In this inspiring episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero sits down with Catherine Stiener, Vice President of Programs at 4word Women and author of The Confidence Cornerstone: A Woman's Guide to Fearless Leadership. Catherine shares her journey from a young girl carrying the weight of responsibility at age 11, to a leader in the f…
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What happens when your identity is built on achievement—and it all comes crashing down? In this unforgettable episode, Diana Romero sits down with Rachael Jackson, a West Point graduate, former Army Apache pilot, and now the visionary CEO of REV, a company on a mission to build thriving, connected communities through storytelling and meaningful lea…
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In this episode of The Business Mechanic Show, the focus is all about real leadership—starting where excuses stop. It's a no-nonsense call to managers and leaders who are tired of feeling like they're running an adult daycare. The message? Leadership isn't about blame—it's about ownership. And if you want better outcomes, stronger teams, and real r…
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How to Start Tough Conversations Without Triggering a Blow Up 📌 Episode Summary Most leaders avoid difficult conversations—and it's costing them more than they realize. In this episode of The Business Mechanic Show, Vaughn Sigmon reveals why managers procrastinate tough talks, how silence signals approval of bad behavior, and the exact 3-step frame…
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Have you ever caught yourself comparing your walk with Christ to someone else's? Or felt like your past disqualified you from carrying His message? In this heart-stirring episode, Diana Romero sits down with Glenda Miner to unpack what it means to live as a faithful witness to the Bridegroom—without comparison, self-righteousness, or shame. 💡 What …
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What if the biggest obstacle to a productive conversation… was the story in your head? In this powerful episode, the curtain gets pulled back on one of the most damaging habits in leadership: assuming intent. From ghosted emails to pushback in meetings, it's easy to jump to conclusions. But when leaders start conversations like prosecutors instead …
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In this episode of the Business Mechanic Show, the three hidden layers of every difficult conversation are broken down with precision. What often starts as a simple discussion about performance or behavior can quickly escalate when deeper emotions and identity concerns go unrecognized. This episode dives deep into why most managers mishandle tough …
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This week's episode is a Spirit-led journey into the heart of God's love and healing. What began as two separate thoughts in Diana's heart was beautifully woven together by the Holy Spirit into one powerful truth: God no longer sees our sin, but He still sees our hurt—and He longs to heal it. Join Diana as she invites listeners into a time of refle…
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This episode cuts straight to the heart of why difficult conversations so often go sideways for managers. It's not just about saying the wrong thing—it's about starting from the wrong mindset. Managers either avoid the talk entirely or come in too hot, trying to prove a point instead of seeking clarity. The result? Trust erodes, engagement drops, a…
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Do you ever feel like life is closing in, like you're under attack or stuck in an endless loop of struggle? In this powerful solo episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero shares a personal encounter with God during a simple walk with her dog—and how it revealed a profound truth every believer needs to hear: ➡️ You are not the prey …
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Disagreements are inevitable—but conflict doesn't have to be destructive. In this episode, you'll learn how to handle tough conversations with calm, clarity, and confidence. This isn't about avoiding conflict—it's about navigating it with emotional intelligence and real leadership. The conversation covers practical steps to remain in control, de-es…
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In this deeply moving and powerful episode of The Integrated Life Podcast, host Diana Romero welcomes Sharon Beach—an accomplished speaker, soon-to-be author, and a woman whose unwavering faith and unshakable resilience shine through every part of her story. Sharon shares the harrowing details of surviving a kidnapping and four days of captivity. Y…
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In this episode of The Business Mechanic Show, we unpack what it really takes to navigate difficult conversations without losing your cool. This isn't about walking in with a perfect script or powering through on assumptions. It's about letting go of the need to be right—and embracing the discipline to actually listen, lead, and respond with clarit…
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If your team has gone quiet—less feedback, less engagement, less energy—it's not a people problem, it's a leadership issue. And it almost always comes back to one skill: listening. This episode flips the script on how most managers communicate. Too many are addicted to the sound of their own voice. Real leadership isn't about telling. It's about tu…
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Too often we rush from one task to the next, one goal to the next—especially in business. But what if we stopped to celebrate? 🎊 In this heartfelt The Integrated Life Podcast episode, host Diana Romero reflects on why intentional celebrations matter—both spiritually and practically. From honoring Pentecost and her own "rebirth-day," to celebrating …
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