Worthy to Lead

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Episode 50: Stop Overselling: A 30-Year Investor on What Actually Builds Confidence in a Pitch Conversation | with Rayna Lesser Hannaway

October 06, 2026

Leaders often walk into a pitch ready to defend their idea. The big market. The happy customers. The risks that are all "manageable." Kristiana sat down with Rayna Lesser Hannaway, founder of Pure Path Ventures, who spent nearly three decades as an institutional investor at firms like Fidelity Investments, Jennison Associates, and Lord Abbett. After evaluating thousands of management teams, Rayna learned that it’s more about the team than the idea, and whether they are able to answer question...

Episode 49: Was It Designed Or Just a Default? How Multiplayer Built a Company Around Happiness with Gianmichael Di Lallo

September 22, 2026

Every company has a process nobody can explain. A meeting that runs long. A form that takes 20 minutes. An approval chain with 15 names on it. Kristiana sat down with Gianmichael “GM” Di Lallo, Chief Design Officer and Partner at Multiplayer, to figure out what they do about it. GM spends his days inside other companies as he leads embedded designers, which means he sees the exact moment a process stops making sense and nobody notices, because it's just "how things are done here." In this epi...

Episode 48: 5 tips for making your high-stakes pitch feel relaxed

September 15, 2026

Kristiana recently sat down with a small business banker to talk through funding for her business, and something unexpected happened. Instead of feeling like she was walking into a test, the whole conversation felt like a relaxed collaboration - building a plan for the future. She used the exact storytelling principles she teaches inside Fortune 500 companies to prepare, and it turned a nerve-wracking meeting into one of the most enjoyable financial conversations she's ever had. In this episo...

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Worthy to Lead is hosted by Kristiana Corona. Its publicly listed email is kristiana@worthytolead.co. 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 Worthy to Lead?

The publicly listed email for Worthy to Lead: kristiana@worthytolead.co.

How many listeners does Worthy to Lead have?

Podseeker estimates Worthy to Lead reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Worthy to Lead?

Worthy to Lead typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Established executives, design or product leaders, executive coaches, organizational psychologists, academics, and authors with practical expertise in leadership, workplace culture, emotional intelligence, innovation, or organizational change. Common among recent guests: Published leadership or workplace expertise; Senior executive, consulting, academic, product, or design leadership experience; Practical frameworks or documented experience helping organizations and teams navigate change. Recent guests include Gianmichael Di Lallo, Ross Blankenship, and Maggie Sass.

How hard is it to get booked on Worthy to Lead?

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

What topics does Worthy to Lead cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Leadership, Executive Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, and Organizational Culture. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.