{"podcast":{"title":"Extraordinary Leadership PODCAST","slug":"extraordinary-leadership-podcast-7058725","podcast_index_feed_id":7058725,"rss_url":"https://app.kajabi.com/podcasts/2147750374/feed","website_url":"https://www.theextraordinaryleadership.com/podcasts/extraordinary-leadership-podcast-2","image_url":"https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/site/2147572321/podcasts/75040fe-7421-d5b-c66-0c47282155fc_podcast_Cover.jpg","author":"Dagmara Asbreuk","episode_count":74,"summary":"The Extraordinary Leadership Podcast is a leading global voice for senior and executive leaders, who want to be successful and grow themselves and their organizations to the next level. The podcast brings insightful content from leaders who are change makers in the field of leadership, those who transformed organizations and teams to the next level of success, and who live an uncompromised life they desire. This podcast uncovers the key components of extraordinary leadership, provides paths and ideas on how to become a great leader in our era and highlight the journey about. Moreover, it provides a new perspective on overcoming challenges leaders face – including those they struggle with inside themselves.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T16:19:09.279993+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/extraordinary-leadership-podcast-7058725"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 52:  Shaping a New Narrative of Leadership with Begonia V. Merayo","slug":"ep-52-shaping-a-new-narrative-of-leadership-with-begonia-v-merayo","published_at":"2025-09-04T06:20:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/extraordinary-leadership-podcast-7058725/ep-52-shaping-a-new-narrative-of-leadership-with-begonia-v-merayo","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/extraordinary-leadership-podcast-7058725","url":"https://www.theextraordinaryleadership.com/podcasts/extraordinary-leadership-podcast-2/episodes/2149081863","audio_url":"https://app.kajabi.com/podcasts/medias/2149081863.mp3","summary":"In this episode of the Extraordinary Leadership Podcast, host Dagmara Asbreuk welcomes Begonia V. Merayo—founder of Net4Tech and Y-Consult, executive coach, speaker, and trainer. Begonia shares her remarkable journey from building a global corporate career to pioneering new ways of empowering women in technology and driving cultural transformation in organizations. Together, Dagmara and Begonia explore what it takes to shape a new narrative of leadership—one that is diverse, inclusive, and future-oriented. They discuss pivotal career transitions, the importance of networks and allyship, and the role leaders play in creating environments where diverse talent can thrive and stay. In this episode you’ll hear: How Begonia’s international career and life transitions shaped her leadership philosophy The turning points that inspired her to champion women in technology Why organizational culture and leadership practices matter more than quotas How leaders can foster psychological safety, trust, and innovation What the “new face of leadership” looks like and why it’s urgently needed today     About the guest : Begonia Vazquez Merayo is the Founder & Managing Director of Why Consult and the driving force behind The New Face of Leadership, a global movement redefining how we lead in the age of AI, diversity, and purpose. A cosmopolitan entrepreneur with more than 20 years of C-Suite experience in global corporations, she founded Why Consult in 2012 to harness diversity as a catalyst for innovation and sustainable growth. Since then, Begonia has advised executives and organizations on the future of work, supported companies in recruiting and retaining women up to the boardroom level, and helped shape inclusive leadership cultures across industries. In 2018, she launc…","meta_description":"In this episode of the Extraordinary Leadership Podcast, host Dagmara Asbreuk welcomes Begonia V. Merayo—founder of Net4Tech and Y-Consult, executive coac…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2753,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/extraordinary-leadership-podcast-7058725/episodes/ep-52-shaping-a-new-narrative-of-leadership-with-begonia-v-merayo/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/extraordinary-leadership-podcast-7058725/ep-52-shaping-a-new-narrative-of-leadership-with-begonia-v-merayo.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}