Welcome to the Lead To Excel Podcast, hosted by Maureen Chiana, the visionary behind The Mindsight Academy and a trailblazer at the intersection of faith, neuroscience, and self-leadership. With a steadfast commitment to intertwining Christian principles with cutting-edge neuroleadership strategies, Maureen empowers leaders and business owners to transcend traditional boundaries and achieve unparalleled success. Through the lens of faith and neuroscience, Maureen unveils transformative insights…
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Send us Fan Mail What if your body became a place of peace instead of pressure? In this powerful conversation, Dr. Victoria L. PonTell, nurse educator and author of 7 Keys to Unlocking Your Radiant Beauty , shares her journey from body shame and people pleasing to seeing her body as God’s gift. She explains how control once felt like safety, how disordered patterns quietly formed, and how a…
Send us Fan Mail Shame often keeps capable, faith-driven people stuck, not because they lack discipline, but because shame operates at the level of identity and the nervous system. In this episode of the Lead To Excel Podcast , Maureen explores how shame functions as a stress response in the brain, how condemnation shuts down growth, and how grace restores identity and creates the safety required…
Send us Fan Mail Many people think they need better discipline or clearer goals, but the real issue is identity. In this episode of the Lead To Excel Podcast, Maureen Chiana explores how unclear identity leads to constant negotiation of boundaries, emotions, and worth, and how Scripture, neuroscience, and lived leadership experience show a better way. If you’re ready to lead from identity, think…
Send us Fan Mail Are you busy doing the right things — or just busy being busy? In this episode of the Lead To Excel Podcast , Maureen Chiana explores the difference between survival busyness (working just to pay bills, juggling endless tasks) and purposeful living that aligns with God’s calling. Drawing from neuroscience, emotional intelligence, and scripture, Maureen unpacks why your brain…
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I unpack a powerful truth many avoid: sometimes, the delay we experience after prayer isn’t spiritual — it’s internal. Using a blend of neuroscience, emotional intelligence, mindset, and scripture , she explores the hidden reasons we stay stuck, even when we’ve prayed, planned, and believed. You’ll discover: Why procrastination is often rooted in fear, not…
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever believed you were limited by your background, family history, or genetics? In this episode, Maureen reveals the powerful truth: your beliefs, expectations, and mindset shape your reality more than your genes ever will. Drawing from neuroscience, scripture, and real-life studies, Maureen shows how your brain can be rewired to break free from limitations and align with…
Send us Fan Mail In this inspiring episode, Dr. Njide Okonjo-Udochi shares her journey from growing up in academic communities across West Africa to revolutionising healthcare for underserved populations. Raised by professor parents who instilled a commitment to excellence, she developed a relentless drive that shaped her path as a physician entrepreneur. Rather than retreat when faced with…
Send us Fan Mail Every year, millions set New Year's resolutions—but most fail within weeks . Why? It’s not about willpower, but identity, belief, and alignment with your purpose . In this episode, we dive into the neuroscience behind lasting change. ✅ The hidden reason resolutions don’t stick ✅ Why your beliefs determine your results ✅ The faith-based formula for real transformation 📌 Listen now…
Send us Fan Mail Unlock the secrets to transforming your life by harnessing the power of your thoughts with me, Maureen Chiana, on the Lead to Excel podcast. In this episode, I share an inspiring story of a woman who revolutionised her leadership journey through a shift in mindset. Discover the profound impact your thoughts have on your destiny and the pivotal role that neuroscience and scripture…
Send us Fan Mail In this special episode, Dr. Blessing Enakimio takes over the mic to interview me [Maureen Chiana]. We dive deep into my personal and professional journey, from navigating struggles and setbacks to discovering the power of rewiring Maureen's brain for success. Listen in as we explore how neuroplasticity, emotional intelligence, and faith helped me overcome challenges, reshape my…
