The Impact Table Podcast

In this episode of the Impact Table Podcast host Marssie Versola is in conversation with Erin Baute, Certified Enneagram Coach and Coach at the Impact Table.In this episode, you'll hear about Erin’s passion for the Enneagram and how she looks at the Enneagram through the lens of somatic experience and early childhood development to help women create an experience of safety that allows them to grow, expand and thrive.  You'll also hear about the journey that’s led her to where Erin to where she is today.  Ready to take a seat at the Table? Join us at www.impacttable.com/join Join us for the Enneagram for Women in Impact Workshop on May 7: https://www.impacttable.com/q2assessment Join us for our Connect & Elevate Retreat: www.impacttable.com/connectandelevateFind, Follow, Like and VisitFind us on LinkedIn hereFollow us on Instagram @ImpactTableLike us on FacebookVisit our website @www.impacttable.com

In this episode of the Impact Table Podcast host Marssie Versola is in conversation with Sarah Deane, Founder of MEvolution. Sarah's on a mission to enable everyone to bring their whole self, their best self and potential to life. Every. Single. Day.In this episode, you'll learn about the importance of managing personal energy for women leaders in social impact. Sarah discusses her journey in discovering the pivotal role of energy management and shares practical strategies to optimize your energy so you can stop letting energy leaks drain your reserve, build resiliency and enjoyment at work and home, and claim your best life.Ready to take a seat at the Table?Join us at www.impacttable.com/joinJoin us for our Connect & Elevate Retreat: www.impacttable.com/connectandelevateFind, Follow, Like and VisitFind Sarah on LinkedIn hereFind us on LinkedIn hereFollow us on Instagram @ImpactTableLike us on FacebookVisit our website @www.impacttable.comComment, Rate, ReviewHelp us elevate the voices of women leaders in social impact. Please rate, comment, and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it.

In this week’s Impact Table Podcast we’re sharing more of our favorite moments from Q1 2025.  Tune in to hear from Liliana Bernal, CEO of Balanced Diversity on accidental entrepreneurship, building your community and elevating other women in business; Susan McPherson on overcoming challenges and the lost art of connecting, and Shaya Frum on what it means and why we should never ever give up. You don’t want to miss this episode.Ready to take a seat at the Table?Join us at www.impacttable.com/joinJoin us for our Connect & Elevate Retreat: www.impacttable.com/connectandelevateFind, Follow, Like and VisitFind us on LinkedIn hereFollow us on Instagram@ImpactTableLike us on FacebookVisit our website @www.impacttable.comComment, Rate, ReviewHelp us elevate the voices of women leaders in social impact. Please rate, comment, and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it.

In this week’s Impact Table Podcast we’re sharing some of our favorite moments from Q1 2025.  Tune in to hear from Rachel Hutchisson, CEO of Common Impact on slowing down, giving and receiving feedback and meeting people as people. Allie Ottoboni, President of the eBay Foundation on overcoming perfectionism, building self trust and finding your voice, and Lis Best on saying yes, creating community, personal surrender, and self love.  You don’t want to miss this episode.Ready to take a seat at the Table?Join us at www.impacttable.com/joinJoin us for our Connect & Elevate Retreat: www.impacttable.com/connectandelevateFind, Follow, Like and VisitFind us on LinkedIn hereFollow us on Instagram@ImpactTableLike us on FacebookVisit our website @www.impacttable.comComment, Rate, ReviewHelp us elevate the voices of women leaders in social impact. Please rate, comment, and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it.

In this Visionary Speaker Session playback, Rachel Hutchisson, CEO Common Impact and a seasoned leader in social impact, and Impact Table Host Marssie Versola embark on an insightful conversation. , Rachel shares her extensive journey, from her long tenure at Blackbaud, where she led initiatives in corporate responsibility, ESG, and philanthropy, to her current role as CEO of Common Impact. Rachel provides candid reflections on the challenges of ongoing organizational change, the importance of networking, and the evolving nature of leadership. She emphasizes the value of being a lifelong learner, the significance of slowing down, and the impact of personal relationships on professional growth. Rachel also discusses the importance of feedback, both giving and receiving and the necessity of maintaining balance in life. Her personal anecdotes and professional experiences offer a wealth of inspiration and practical advice for women striving to maximize their impact and leadership potential.Listen in to this powerful conversation and Visionary Speaker Session playback.Impact Table Visionary Speaker Sessions are private member and invite-only gatherings that bring respected women leaders in impact to share about their personal leadership and impact journey and important lessons learned along the way. Our guests share an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at their leadership and impact journeys, sharing tips and tools they’ve learned. This gives members the ‘real talk’, connection, truth, and inspiration they crave.Following the speaker’s share is an open Q&A and time for members to break out into small groups.Ready to take a seat at the Table?Join us at www.impacttable.com/joinConnect with Rachel on LinkedInFind, Follow, Like and VisitFind us on LinkedIn hereFollow us on Instagram @ImpactTableLike us on FacebookVisit our website @ www.impacttable.com

In this episode, Impact Table host Marssie Versola introduces Lis Best and discusses their collaboration on the Connect and Elevate retreat held last October for members of the Impact Table and women in Social Impact. Marssie and Lis talk about the upcoming retreat offerings for 2025, Lis's personal journey as a leader in social impact, and the genesis of her coaching and consulting practice serving women in sustainability and impact. The conversation touches on the significance of building connections, collaborative community spaces, and overcoming challenges. Finally, Marssie and Lis discuss the future of collaboration, personal aspirations, and the importance of self-trust and reflection for women leaders in the impact space.Ready to take a seat at the Table?Join us at www.impacttable.com/joinFind, Follow, Like and VisitConnect with Lis on LinkedIn hereFind us on LinkedIn hereFollow us on Instagram @ImpactTableLike us on FacebookVisit our website @ www.impacttable.com

In this episode of the Impact Table podcast, Marssie Versola, the host and creator, introduces Emily Sanders, a mission-driven leader who shares her transformative journey from being a victim of trafficking to becoming an advocate for women in similar situations. Emily shares her personal story, the evolution of her organization Connect2Change, and her insights on self-care and sustainable leadership.Ready to take a seat at the Table?Join us at www.impacttable.com/joinFind, Follow, Like and VisitConnect with Emily on LinkedIn hereFind us on LinkedIn hereFollow us on Instagram @ImpactTableLike us on FacebookVisit our website @ www.impacttable.com

In this episode, Impact Table Podcast host Marssie Versola, sits down with Liliana Bernal, a CEO of Balanced Diversity and member of the Impact Table, to discuss her transition from corporate America to social entrepreneurship. Liliana shares her experiences, the challenges she faced, and the tips she has for people navigating job searches or considering entrepreneurship. Marssie and Liliana also discuss the importance of finding your tribe and community, the role of mindset, and the unique importance of recognizing and maintaining social impact within their businesses. 

In this episode of the Impact Table podcast, host Marssie Versola introduces a playback of a Visionary Speaker Session featuring Susan McPherson, founder of the social impact communications firm McPherson Strategies and author of The Lost Art of Connecting.  Susan shares about her impact journey, and how she came to value the importance of authentic connections and being especially intentional as get lost in today's digital age.  Susan shares the 'Gather, Ask, Do' framework for fostering meaningful relationships and advises on overcoming obstacles in personal and professional growth. Listen in to this powerful conversation and Visionary Speaker Session playback.Impact Table Visionary Speaker Sessions are private member and invite-only gatherings that bring respected women leaders in impact to share about their personal leadership and impact journey and important lessons learned along the way. Our guests share an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at their own leadership and impact journey and share tips and tools they’ve learned, giving members the ‘real talk’, connection and truth we all crave and inspiration you can take with you on your own path.

This week, we're celebrating such a fun milestone - our 50th episode of the Impact Table Podcast.  And to celebrate we're joining The Nonprofit Lab in celebrating their 50th episode too! In this episode, Impact Table Podcast Host and Impact Table Creator Marssie Versola sits down not as host, but as a guest on The Nonprofit Lab Podcast with host Pooya Pourak.  On The Nonprofit Lab Podcast, Pooya hosts big brands and leaders to bring big insights for changemakers challenging the status quo.  And we think that's something to celebrate.Listen in.Ready to take a seat at the Table?Join us at www.impacttable.com/joinFind, Follow, Like and VisitConnect with Pooya on LinkedIn and check out The Nonprofit Lab PodcastFind us on LinkedIn hereFollow us on Instagram @ImpactTableLike us on FacebookVisit our website @ www.impacttable.com