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For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning

Megan Gillikin

Booking Overview

For Real features deep-dive conversations with high-achieving guests (e.g., executives/coaches) around leadership and personal growth. PRs can leverage guest expertise to reach ambitious audiences; ideal for interviews that explore transformation, resilience, and strategic thinking.

Metrics

Episodes: 326

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 5.1k followers

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

hello@megangillikin.com

podcast@weddingsforreal.com

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Host

Megan Gillikin - Serial entrepreneur, business coach, keynote speaker, and former wedding-industry disruptor who hosts For Real to explore burnout, boundaries, and unlearning.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
executive coach, leadership consultant, author, or public speaker with demonstrated work with leaders
Required Achievements:  
coaching senior leaders, speaking engagements, published articles or programs

Recent Guest Discussions

Sara Anderson - Presence, Resonance, Personal Power, Leadership Transition

Recent Topics

Leadership, Coaching, Personal Development, Burnout, Women Leaders

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning
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Life Update: Selling The Planner’s Vault, Building Something New, and What Comes Next

October 26, 2026

I have big news to share, and this is likely the last episode of this podcast.Thank you to everyone who's listened to this show over the past 7.5 years!Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forrealwithmegan/Substack: https://substack.com/@megangillikinWebsite: www.megangillikin.comBurnout episodes:Episode 317:https://www.megangillikin.com/podcast/317-unlearning-overworking-why-rest-feels-uncomfortable-msmxyEpisode 320:https://www.megangillikin.com/podcast/320-unlearning-the-four-boundar...

Pressing the Pause Button on the Podcast

January 28, 2026

We're pressing the pause button for now.  But you can still connect with me at the links below.Let's Work Together:Book a 90-Minute Clarity CallToday's episode is brought to you by The Planner's Vault - your go-to resource for wedding pros who want to grow, connect, and thrive. If you're looking for expert education, a supportive community, and real-talk guidance to elevate your business, come join us inside The Vault. We’d love to have you!For Real on Social Media:Instagram: https://www.inst...

333. The One Question to Ask Yourself As You Hide in the Pantry

December 24, 2025

If you’re heading into the final days of the year feeling more exhausted than "hyped," this episode is for you.As we wrap up 2025, the pressure to reflect, goal-set, and "hit the ground running" can feel like just another weight to carry. I’ll be honest - my brain and heart weren't ready for the traditional end-of-year checklist this time. So, I decided to ditch the preset questions for something slower and more real.This is meant to be a pause in the middle of a busy season. I want you to kn...

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How do I get in touch with For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning?

For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning is hosted by Megan Gillikin. Its publicly listed emails are hello@megangillikin.com and podcast@weddingsforreal.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning?

The publicly listed emails for For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning: hello@megangillikin.com and podcast@weddingsforreal.com.

How many listeners does For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning have?

Podseeker estimates For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning?

For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: executive coach, leadership consultant, author, or public speaker with demonstrated work with leaders. Common among recent guests: coaching senior leaders; speaking engagements; published articles or programs. Recent guests include Sara Anderson.

How hard is it to get booked on For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does For Real: Life, Leadership, & Unlearning cover?

Recent episodes cover Leadership, Coaching, Personal Development, Burnout, and Women Leaders. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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