Show Up with Priyanka
Show Up with Priyanka
Priyanka Khandalkar
Beautiful friends, thank you for stopping by. This is Priyanka Khandalkar, your host and your friend. I am so honored to share that our show is ranked in the Top 1% Globally in the Entrepreneurship category across the USA, India, Canada, and beyond. Each episode is delivered with real, authentic, and uplifting content, no fluff. We reveal the failures, pitfalls, and trials of building a business and, more importantly, how we overcame them. What to expect: Authentic interviews with heart-centered entrepreneurs. Practical strategies to scale with intentional leadership. Insights on building a legacy without losing your peace. It’s time for us to show up together to influence, inspire, and impact the world. Let’s Show UP! About Your Host Priyanka Khandalkar is a Business Growth Strategist and Fractional COO for impact-driven entrepreneurs. Her mission is to help you scale through smart systems, empowered teams, and a contagious positive culture. With over 12 years of Operations experience in Fortune 500 companies (Volkswagen, John Deere) and expertise as a coach for Tony Robbins and Dean Graziosi’s programs, Priyanka bridges the gap between technical structure and soulful leadership. Connect With Me Website: https://priyankakhandalkar.com/ Follow on Social (FB, IG, LI): @PriyankaKhandalkar Email: [email protected]
Episode 139: Why Your Cycle Could Be Your Greatest Business Advantage with Adrienne Irizarry
What if the biggest thing holding your business back isn't your strategy… but ignoring the biological rhythm that shapes your energy, creativity, and leadership? In this deeply transformative episode of Show Up With Priyanka, I sit down with Adrienne Irizarry, Psycho Alchemist, East Asian Medicine Practitioner, Medical Intuitive, and host of the award-winning Reproductive Rebel Podcast. Recognized as one of Apple's Top Health Industry Disruptors, Adrienne is helping women reconnect with the ancient wisdom their bodies have been communicating all along. Together, we explore why so many ambitious women unknowingly work against their natural rhythms, how the cycle can become a powerful framework for understanding our energy, creativity, intuition, leadership, and decision-making, and why honoring these natural cycles can transform the way we live, lead, and grow our businesses. Adrienne also shares her remarkable personal journey from surviving a heart attack linked to birth control, navigating postpartum recovery and secondary infertility, to discovering a new way of living in partnership with her body rather than constantly pushing against it. If you're a high-achieving woman, entrepreneur, leader, mother, or someone longing to reconnect with your intuition and live with greater alignment, this conversation offers a fresh perspective on feminine leadership, sustainable success, and embracing the wisdom of your natural rhythms. In This Episode, We Explore: How understanding the cycle can help you work with your natural energy instead of constantly pushing against it Why body wisdom and intuition can become powerful guides for confident decision-making and authentic leadership The connection between emotional healing, hormonal balance, and feminine leadership How aligning your work, creativity, visibility, and rest with your natural rhythms can create greater flow and sustainability Why reconnecting with ancient feminine wisdom can lead to deeper peace, vitality, and long-term success in business and life Connect with Adrienne Irizarry Website: https://moonessence.life Instagram: @moonessenceme Podcast: Reproductive Rebel Podcast
Jul 30
54 min
SU138: From Engineering to Soul Purpose: Finding Alignment Beyond Success (As Featured on Angelic Footprints Podcast)
What happens when you've achieved everything you thought would make you happy... yet something still feels missing? In this special episode of Show Up with Priyanka, we're sharing Priyanka's heartfelt conversation from her guest appearance on the Angelic Footprints Podcast. Together with host Dagmar Bryant, Priyanka reflects on her journey from engineering and corporate success to discovering a deeper calling rooted in purpose, intuition, and energetic alignment. Their parallel stories reveal that while outward success may bring achievement, true fulfillment comes from living in alignment with who you really are. If you've ever questioned your career, wondered whether there's more to life than external accomplishments, or felt the quiet pull toward something more meaningful, this conversation offers both reassurance and practical wisdom for taking that next step. In This Episode, We Discuss Why external success doesn't always create inner fulfillment Priyanka's transition from engineering and corporate leadership to soul-led entrepreneurship Dagmar's journey from practicing law to becoming a spiritual mentor What energetic alignment actually feels like in everyday life Recognizing the signs your soul is asking you to make a change Practical first steps to reconnect with your intuition and authentic self Connect with Dagmar Bryant: https://www.skool.com/connectingwithyourangels/about https://angelic-footprints.com/ https://angelicfootprints.alitu.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dagmar-bryant/
Jul 23
34 min
Episode 137: Scaling a $100M Business Without Losing the Human Side with Josh Gould
What does it really take to scale a business from $6 million to over $100 million in revenue? In this episode of Show Up With Priyanka, I sit down with Josh Gould—CEO of The Big Word, investor, operator, and host of the ExecCraft Podcast—for a conversation that goes far beyond business strategy. Josh shares the realities of scaling companies through disciplined execution, acquisitions, operational excellence, and AI transformation. But what makes this conversation so powerful is that beneath every business lesson is a deeper message about leadership, resilience, humanity, and purpose. Together, we explore why sustainable growth isn't built through shortcuts or hype. It's built by solving meaningful problems, embracing difficult seasons, taking ownership, and remembering that behind every business are real people. From navigating the uncertainty of COVID after losing nearly half of his company's revenue overnight to leading AI innovation without losing the human element, Josh offers a refreshing perspective on what it truly means to build businesses that stand the test of time. In This Episode, We Discuss: -How Josh helped scale The Big Word from $6M to over $100M -Why execution matters more than great ideas -Lessons learned from losing 47% of revenue during COVID -Building resilient businesses through change and uncertainty -How AI is transforming operations—and why people still matter most -Why relationships remain your greatest competitive advantage -Leadership, ownership, and making yourself "irresistible" in business -Creating businesses that serve both people and purpose Connect with Josh Gould LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuadgould/ The Big Word: https://www.thebigword.com/ ExecCraft Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@exec_craft
Jul 16
56 min
SU136: From Burnout to Soul-Led Scaling with Priyanka Khandalkar (As Featured on Inspired By Design with Katie Ruppert)
What if the key to scaling your business isn't working harder but creating more alignment? In this special crossover episode, Priyanka Khandalkar joins Katie Ruppert, host of Inspired By Design, for a heartfelt conversation about redefining success through intuition, intentional leadership, and sustainable business growth. From her beginnings as an engineer in male-dominated manufacturing to becoming a transformational business scaling coach, founder of SynrGEE, and host of the globally ranked Show Up with Priyanka Podcast, Priyanka shares the personal and professional evolution that led her away from burnout and into a business built with purpose. Together, Katie and Priyanka explore why structure creates freedom, how entrepreneurs can scale without sacrificing their health or relationships, and why your business should support your life not consume it. If you've ever wondered whether it's possible to build a thriving business while honoring your soul, this conversation will remind you that sustainable success begins from within. In This Episode, We Discuss: Priyanka's journey from engineer and corporate executive to soul-led entrepreneur Why burnout is often a signal that your business is out of alignment The difference between hustle-driven growth and intentional scaling How structure and systems create more creativity, freedom, and peace Building visibility through authenticity instead of comparison Creating healthy boundaries that protect both your business and your well-being Why every entrepreneur needs to build a business around their current season of life Using delegation, automation, and intentional leadership to create sustainable success
Jul 9
50 min
SU135: From Success to Significance: Finding Purpose, Identity & Fulfillment with Mia Frankl
In this episode, I am joined by Mia, a powerful leader for the "everyday movement," to explore the profound intersection of motherhood, entrepreneurship, and spiritual growth. Mia Frankl shares her journey from feeling like an "ugly duckling" to stepping into her sovereignty as a mother, stepmother, and life coach with a background in systems and operations. We discuss the concept of "structure without constriction," the power of being a vulnerable leader for our children, and how to build a business that serves your life rather than taking it over. Mia also introduces her "Everyday Woman Awakening" program, designed to help women find alignment through spirituality, love, emotional regulation, and nervous system vitality. In this episode, we discuss: Defining Moments: How pivotal life chapters from university to challenging relationships shaped Mia’s stronger identity and sense of power. Motherhood as Leadership: Why our children are our most important audience and how being "imperfect yet aligned" transforms our leadership. Structure Without Constriction: Transitioning from the rigid precision of an Online Business Manager (OBM) to a "custom flow" that supports a 10-hour work week. Collabora-neur-ship: Building genuine, earnest communities where women can be real about both their struggles and their high-ticket wins. The Four Pillars of Awakening: Integrating spirituality, the heart, emotional regulation, and the body into the "everyday" life. Connect with Mia Frankl: Website: https://www.powherfullinc.com/ Instagram (@PowherfulInc) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/powherfullincpage
Jul 2
44 min
Episode 134: Why Successful Entrepreneurs Simplify to Scale with Laura Schoenfeld
What if the next level of business growth isn't about doing more but about doing less with greater intention? In this insightful episode, I sit down with Laura Schoenfeld, Registered Dietitian, Business Coach, entrepreneur, and host of The Nourished CEO Podcast, for a refreshing conversation about entrepreneurship, motherhood, business evolution, and creating success that aligns with your current season of life. Laura shares her journey from building a thriving multi-six-figure nutrition business to coaching hundreds of health and wellness entrepreneurs, while navigating the identity shifts that come with becoming a mother of two young children. Together, we explore why scaling isn't always about expansion, how simplifying your business can create greater freedom and fulfillment, and why entrepreneurs need to stop building businesses based on someone else's blueprint and start creating models that reflect their unique values, strengths, and lifestyle. This conversation is a powerful reminder that sustainable success comes from alignment, self-trust, and the courage to redefine what growth looks like in every season of life. Whether you're a business owner feeling overwhelmed by complexity, a parent seeking more balance, or an entrepreneur questioning whether your business still reflects who you've become, this episode offers wisdom, permission, and practical insights for your journey. In this episode, we explore: ● Why scaling isn't always about adding more and sometimes requires intentional simplification ● How motherhood can transform your business priorities, leadership style, and definition of success ● Building a business around your values, lifestyle, and strengths instead of following industry trends ● The importance of self-trust and developing decision-making confidence as an entrepreneur ● Creating scalable offers that support both client transformation and personal freedom Connect with Laura Schoenfeld: Instagram: @laura.schoenfeld Podcast: The Nourished CEO Website: https://lauraschoenfeldrd.com/
Jun 25
44 min
SU133: Woman Empowerment with Priyanka Khandalkar (As featured in Call It in with Dar Podcast)
What happens when the life you've built looks successful on the outside but no longer feels aligned on the inside? In this deeply personal conversation, Priyanka Khandalkar shares her journey with Darla McCann on the Call It in with Dar Podcast, from an engineer and corporate leader to an entrepreneur, podcast host, and spiritual mentor. She opens up about the pivotal moments that transformed her life, from being laid off, leaving corporate during COVID, building multiple businesses, navigating family challenges, and ultimately discovering that true success begins with self-worth and soul alignment. This episode goes beyond business strategy. It's a conversation about identity, healing, courage, and creating a life that reflects who you truly are. Priyanka also shares a simple yet powerful framework she uses before difficult conversations, major decisions, and life transitions to help her stay grounded, empowered, and aligned. If you've ever felt successful but unfulfilled, productive but disconnected, or ready for your next chapter, this conversation is for you. In This Episode, We Discuss: Priyanka's journey from engineering and corporate leadership to entrepreneurship and spiritual coaching Releasing the need for external validation and discovering self-worth from within Why hustle culture disconnects us from our body, intuition, and purpose A powerful framework for navigating difficult conversations with confidence and clarity Creating structure, systems, and boundaries that support your soul's purpose The connection between business growth, personal healing, and spiritual alignment Connect with Darla McCann Website: https://darsdivineconnections.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darla-mccann/ Podcast: Call It in with Dar
Jun 18
34 min
Episode 132: Spiritual Awakening, Soul Purpose & Akashic Records with Nimesh Radia
What if the challenges, heartbreaks, and unexpected detours in your life were never happening to you, but for you? In this deeply transformational episode, I sit down with Nimesh Radia, Spiritual Mentor, Akashic Records Reader, podcast host, and intuitive guide, to explore the profound journey of spiritual awakening, soul purpose, karmic healing, and conscious evolution. Nimesh shares his remarkable journey from a successful corporate career into spiritual leadership after experiencing profound life events that challenged everything he believed about success, identity, and purpose. Through these experiences, he discovered the power of the Akashic Records and dedicated his life to helping others reconnect with their soul's blueprint. Together, we explore the role of soul contracts, ancestral healing, divine masculine and feminine energy, and how our most painful experiences often become our greatest catalysts for growth. This conversation is a powerful reminder that you are not broken, you are evolving. Whether you're navigating a spiritual awakening, feeling disconnected from your current path, or searching for a deeper understanding of your purpose, this episode offers wisdom, hope, and practical insights for your journey. In this episode, we explore: What spiritual awakening really looks like beyond the surface How life's greatest challenges often become catalysts for transformation Understanding soul contracts, karma, and ancestral healing The purpose and power of the Akashic Records in uncovering your soul's journey How to trust your intuition and align with your soul's purpose Connect with Nimesh Radia: Website: https://nimesh-radia.com Email: [email protected] Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/spiritualjourney/30min Akashic Record Reading: https://calendly.com/spiritualjourney/akashic-record-reading Podcast: Spiritual Journey – Path to Awakening
Jun 11
34 min
Episode 131: From Hustle to Harmony: Attracting Love Through Soul Alignment with Michelle Chung
What if finding your soulmate has less to do with dating strategies and more to do with becoming deeply aligned with yourself? In this heart-opening episode, I sit down with Michelle Chung, Personal Mastery Coach, podcast host, bestselling author, and creator of a transformational approach that helps high-achieving women attract aligned relationships without relying on dating apps or exhausting dating strategies. Michelle shares her personal journey through divorce, self-discovery, global travel, spiritual awakening, and ultimately finding the love of her life through soul alignment rather than pursuit. Together, we explore the difference between life purpose and soul purpose, the role feminine energy plays in creating meaningful relationships, and why many ambitious women unintentionally attract partners who mirror their own imbalance between masculine and feminine energy. This conversation is a beautiful reminder that love is not something we chase—it is something we become available for when we reconnect with our authentic selves. Whether you're navigating life after divorce, seeking a more aligned partnership, or simply longing to soften into greater self-trust, this episode offers wisdom, hope, and practical insights for your journey. In this episode, we explore: ● The difference between life purpose and soul purpose and why it matters in relationships ● How high-achieving women can reconnect with their feminine energy without losing their power ● Why soulmate attraction begins with identity alignment rather than dating strategies ● The role self-awareness, self-love, and personal mastery play in creating conscious relationships Connect with Michelle Chung: Website: https://michellechungcoach.com Podcast: Love, Life & Energy Podcast Book: How to Stop Dating and Be in a Committed Effortless Relationship
Jun 4
31 min
Episode 130: The Feminine Superpower Hidden in Your Subconscious Mind with Victoria Shakoor
In this deeply transformational episode, I’m joined by Victoria Shakoor, known as the “Superpower Activator,” to explore the hidden subconscious patterns that shape how women lead, create, love, and experience success. Victoria shares her powerful journey of awakening to her own intuitive gifts and how she now helps high-achieving women release subconscious sabotaging identities so they can reconnect with their feminine superpower and live from their truth instead of survival patterns. This conversation is an invitation to slow down, reflect inward, and remember that you are not broken and do not need fixing. Together, we explore what happens when women stop living from trauma responses and begin leading from creativity, intuition, emotional healing, and conscious awareness. Victoria beautifully explains the difference between living from the subconscious mind versus the superconscious mind, and how releasing inherited wounds, validation patterns, and emotional suppression can completely transform our relationships, business, leadership, and self-worth. This episode is powerful, healing, nurturing, and deeply activating for every woman who is ready to reconnect with the truth of who she already is. In this episode, we explore: ● How subconscious identities and childhood programming impact women’s success and self-worth ● The difference between living in survival mode versus feminine creative power ● Why healing is not about “fixing yourself” but reconnecting to your truth ● How women can begin activating their superpower through awareness, reflection, and self-trust Connect with Victoria Shakoor: Website: https://umasteryllc.com/ Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/torilovesu2 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-shakoor-27b586161/
May 28
27 min
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