The Surprise Debate: Why Some People Love Them and Others Can’t Stand Them

Do you love surprises, or do they make you want to run the other way? In this lighthearted episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia Knego share why one of them can’t stand surprises while the other lives for them. Olivia lets listeners in on her plan to surprise her younger sister Mili with […]
Three Generations, Same Fight: AI Bias, Women’s Confidence, and a Seat at the Table

What happens when the AI tools we rely on start echoing the same biases women have been pushing against for generations? In this episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia Knego unpack a John Hopkins’ study showing that prompts written in language patterns associated with women produced less formal, less sophisticated writing. They talk […]
What Does it Take to Reach the TOP of Your Mountain?

What does it really take to climb a mountain, write a bestseller, and finally believe you’re enough? In this special episode recorded live at the Nashville launch of REAL Confidence, Simone sits down with her publisher, Allie, just days after the book hit #35 on the USA Today bestseller list. Simone shares why she said […]
Real Confidence, Live: Surviving Failure, Letting Go of Regret, and Finding Your People

What does it really take to keep going when life knocks you off track? Recorded live in front of an audience, this episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence has Olivia putting Simone in the hot seat about REAL Confidence, from losing everything flipping houses to the grandmother whose resilience broke barriers in medicine. Together they share […]
From Exploding Eggs to Audiobooks: A Mother-Daughter Take on Life’s Small Struggles

Ever think something will be easy, only to find out it’s way harder than you expected? In this lighthearted episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia Knego swap stories about the everyday tasks that turned out to be surprisingly difficult, from boiling eggs and stripping furniture to recording an audiobook and battling laundry stains. […]
Courage Before Confidence: Stephanie Richardson on Jumping First and Building Your Wings on the Way Down

What if courage has to come before confidence, not after? In this episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia sit down with Stephanie Richardson, a public speaking and executive coach, certified world class speaking coach, and international best-selling author of The Power of Coaching, Volume 2. A former licensed professional counselor with a master’s […]
Why Is Everyone So Rude Lately? A Mother-Daughter Breakdown

What happened to common courtesy? In this episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia Knego riff on the manners meltdown they keep running into everywhere, from elevator etiquette and messy hotel bathrooms to parking lot chaos and airplane frustrations. They talk about fake service dogs, headphone-free video calls, road rage, and why karma always […]
The Body Doesn’t Lie: Intuition, Alignment, and Real Confidence

📋 Episode Summary What happens when your body forces you to stop pushing? In this episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia sit down with Michelle Scott, an executive and intuitive leadership coach with over 15 years of experience helping high-impact leaders lead from clarity instead of pressure. Michelle shares how a hyperthyroidism diagnosis […]
New Season, New Beginnings: Life’s Next Chapter

What does a new beginning actually look like when you’re not forcing it? In this episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia Knego catch up after a week off to talk about the flood of new beginnings hitting their family all at once, from Mili heading to college in DC and Noah trading a […]
Adulting: A Mother-Daughter Raw & Real Look

What does it actually mean to “adult”? In this candid mother-daughter episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia Knego swap adulting horror stories and hard-won lessons, from laundry mishaps and grocery store avoidance to the real cost of chasing the cheapest option. They dig into the gap between theoretical and practical knowledge, and land […]