{"podcast":{"title":"Dynamic Women®","slug":"dynamic-women-17323","podcast_index_feed_id":17323,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/dynamic-women/","website_url":"https://dynamic-women.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/e659f983-5fff-421d-b59f-30e13ef2e3f1/dynamic-women-podcast.png","author":"With Diane Rolston","episode_count":200,"summary":"How do I have more balance in my life? How do I have more time for everything that matters? Am I ready to make a big change? How do I make more money? How can I have more energy? And the most common question is, Do I really have what it takes to reach my goals? Whether you are a business owner, a leader, a professional, the “boss” of the home and kids, or looking to jump into your next chapter, this is the show for you. The Dynamic Women® Podcast is an Award-Winning action-focused lifestyle and leadership podcast full of stories and strategies to help women design their success and unleash their “Dynamic Woman”. You can learn from the experts how to get clarity, build confidence, and get into action on your biggest goals and dreams. Host Diane Rolston, a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with over 20 years of experience teaching and training, shares with you her business strategies, leadership tools, lifestyle hacks, expert lessons, and motivational stories that will inspire you and support you to create a life and business you love! Diane is pulling back the curtain on what has helped her become an award-winning coach, speaker, and confident leader all while raising her kids. Sh…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-30T18:17:20.802990+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dynamic-women-17323"},"episode":{"title":"The 50 Friends by 50 Challenge (And What It’s Teaching Me) with Diane Rolston (DW358)","slug":"the-50-friends-by-50-challenge-and-what-it-s-teaching-me-with-diane-rolston-dw358","published_at":"2026-03-31T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dynamic-women-17323/the-50-friends-by-50-challenge-and-what-it-s-teaching-me-with-diane-rolston-dw358","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dynamic-women-17323","url":"https://dynamic-women.captivate.fm/episode/the-50-friends-by-50-challenge-and-what-its-teaching-me-with-diane-rolston-dw358","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/83776da5-841e-42b0-ba1d-4328a6290376.mp3","summary":"This one feels a little vulnerable to share. It started with a post Diane almost didn’t publish… her goal of having 50 meaningful friendships by the time she turns 50. In this episode, she opens up about the “50 Friends by 50” challenge, why it matters more than she expected, and what it’s revealing for her. She also gets honest about the difference between knowing many people and having truly close friendships—and why she’s choosing to be more intentional about making that change. Listen to learn these key takeaways: The high school revelation: knowing lots of people from sports, clubs, and student council, but sitting at home waiting for the call about where everyone was going and never getting it Why everyone thought everyone else was inviting Diane to parties, and the shock when a Toastmasters friend said, \"I thought you would have so many friends to hike with.\" The uncomfortable truth about running eight Dynamic Women® locations with hundreds of women, but feeling weird asking people to her birthday parties What happened at other people's 50th birthday parties that made Diane think \"Wow, I want that\" The friend who taught Diane how to build closer friendships by doing one simple thing every week (and how it made Diane feel special) The powerful realization: \"I've been intentional about growing my business, but not nearly as intentional about growing my friendships.\" Why the meal train story revealed something Diane didn't want to admit, and the baby shower question that felt weird to answer The moment Diane almost deleted the post, and the amazing response that showed how common this feeling actually is What Diane discovered in her phone notes when she started categorizing potential friends into groups The three upcoming episodes Diane is planning about friendship…","meta_description":"This one feels a little vulnerable to share. 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