What happens when women stop playing small and step fully into their power within the wealth management industry? In this special episode, host Shelby Nichol and special co-host Iyana Harris sit down with the incredible Shannon Foreman to talk about wealth, confidence, and breaking barriers in finance. Get ready for a conversation that’s real, empowering, and long overdue.

AI isn’t just the future—it’s the now, and in this episode of Kick It Open, we’re diving headfirst into how artificial intelligence is shaking up wealth management. Host Shelby Nicholl sits down with Jeannette Kuda, President and COO of TIFIN AG and TIFIN AMP, to unpack her journey from LPL Financial to leading AI-driven transformation at TIFIN.

Leadership isn’t situational—it’s a mindset and presence you carry everywhere. In this episode, host Shelby Nicholl and leadership coach Sheila Bast explore what it means to be a leader rather than just act like one. From executive presence to mentorship, they break down the key traits that set real leaders apart.

What if women are actually the best negotiators—but just don’t realize it? In this episode, host Shelby Nicholl and negotiation expert Kathryn Valentine unpack why women already have the skills to negotiate like pros. From everyday wins to workplace strategies, this conversation will change the way you think about negotiation forever.

With the average age of widowhood at just 59, are we doing enough to support widows financially? In this episode, Shelby Nicholl and Megan Kopka, CFP®, CRPC® explore the emotional and economic realities of widowhood—and how financial advisors can step up to serve this growing population better.

Are subtle mistakes weakening your executive presence? Host Shelby Nicholl and communications expert Jackie Knolhoff break down 8 warning signs that could be holding you back—and what to do instead to maximize your success and impact.

Can deep emotional connection fuel hyper-growth in financial planning? Host Shelby Nicholl, guest co-host Stephanie McCarthy, and EViE Financial founder Melissa Reaktenwalt explore how authentic conversations, money mindset shifts, and personalization are reshaping the future of wealth management.

Your network can open doors faster than you can kick them down. In this episode, host Shelby Nicholl, Stephanie McCarthy, and Jana Gregorek, Director of Talent Acquisition at Moneta, explore how women in male-dominated industries can build career-changing networks and replace competition with abundance.