Becoming Unshakable With Heather R. Younger

Heather R. Younger

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led leadership podcast focused on steadiness, resilience, trust, and navigating change, typically featuring executives and senior leaders with firsthand responsibility for people and organizations. Strong prospects include CEOs, senior executives, leadership experts, and organizational-change practitioners who can share credible experiences of leading through pressure, setbacks, or uncertainty; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 442

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 2.1k subscribers

Instagram: 3.2k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

heatherbookings@cmispeakers.com

heather@employeefanatix.com

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Host

Heather R. Younger - Leadership expert, author, speaker, and founder and CEO of Employee Fanatix, focused on employee experience, caring leadership, connection, and organizational culture.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

CEOs, senior executives, and experienced leadership professionals with direct responsibility for teams or organizations and credible firsthand experience navigating pressure, change, setbacks, or uncertainty.

Required Achievements:

Leading an organization or major team, Navigating significant organizational or career change, Developing practical leadership or resilience expertise

Recent Guest Discussions

Artesha Moore - Discomfort, Failure, Grief, Identity, Authenticity, Boundaries, Resilience, And Leading Through Professional Adversity.

Wendy-Jo Toyama - Leadership, Career Setbacks, Resilience, Executive Coaching, Habit-building, Workplace Culture, Feedback, Professional Relationships, And Navigating Uncertainty.

Recent Topics

Leadership, Resilience, Workplace Culture, Executive Coaching, Wellness

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Becoming Unshakable With Heather R. Younger

Celebrate What's Good—Even When You Don't Know What's Next

August 25, 2026

Can resilience become the very thing that keeps us in difficult situations longer than we should stay? In this episode of Becoming Unshakeable, I speak with James Ferguson, an award-winning Culture Pioneer and respected voice in workplace culture. James shares how losing jobs, working under poor leaders, and facing an aggressive cancer treatment shaped the way he thinks about leadership, perspective, and perseverance. During his treatment, a doctor warned James that the chemotherapy could "re...

Psychological Safety Isn't About Being Nice

August 18, 2026

What if trying to keep everyone comfortable is actually making your team less safe? In this episode of Becoming Unshakable, I tackle one of the biggest misconceptions I see around psychological safety: the idea that good leaders protect people from difficult conversations, disagreement, or discomfort. They don't. Psychological safety means people can question decisions, admit mistakes, raise concerns, and bring uncomfortable truths into the room without fearing embarrassment, punishment, or r...

Why Your Hardest Season Isn't Wasted: Finding Strength in the Struggle

August 11, 2026

Have you ever looked at the person you were becoming and realized you no longer recognized yourself? Jane Grote Abell grew up inside Donatos Pizza, the family business her father founded with a belief that business could be built on love. After the company was sold to McDonald's, however, Jane found herself working under a leadership style that gradually caused her to operate from fear. She began questioning her decisions, shrinking her circle, and changing how she showed up at work. The woma...

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heatherbookings@cmispeakers.com

heather@employeefanatix.com

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