Unlocked: Your Career by Design

About Unlocked: Your Career by Design

What if the career you dream of isn’t out of reach, just locked behind invisible barriers? In Unlocked: Your Career by Design, Samantha Flores, Fortune 100 executive, billion-dollar business leader, and founder of Powerhouse {Code}, boldly reveals the truth behind the unwritten rules that keep ambitious women stuck. Each episode delivers: •Proven strategies for career growth and leadership development •Personal branding and executive presence insights that attract opportunities •Networking and influence tools to help you rise authentically •Compelling stories from the frontlines of business and leadership Because the career you want won’t arrive by chance, it must be built with clarity, confidence, and intention. Are you ready to unlock your career by design?

Publisher

Samantha Flores

Category

business · business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Oct 2025

Latest episode

2 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

33 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Jul 2026

   How One Woman From East Germany Reclaimed Her Voice to Build a Powerful Second Act, with Melanie Elsbeth

   Imagine growing up in a loud, opinionated family, yet spending most of your life trying to stay invisible. You’re doing the work, you’re hitting the goals, but you’re constantly making yourself smaller. In this episode, I sit down with Melanie Elsbeth, Brand and Visibility Strategist at Mama, What's Next, to talk about what visibility really means for women. You may even be sitting there thinking, "I love my work, but I’m still terrified of being seen," and if that is you, I agree—this ...

2. 

   18 Jun 2026

   How One Cold Message Led to a Surprise Job Offer with Zita Vagujhelyi

   Imagine feeling directionless, uninspired, and doing everything "right" while your spark quietly fades. That's exactly where Zita Vagujhelyi was before everything changed. In this episode, I sit down with Zita, AI Implementation Lead and ElevateYou alumna, to talk about what it really takes to pivot your career when you don't even know what you want next. From feeling stuck in her first corporate role to leading AI transformation at a philanthropic organization, Zita's story is proof th...

3. 

   3 Jun 2026

   Episode 030: Why Your "Great Work" is Actually Keeping You Stuck

   If you've ever sat across from your manager, heard "you're doing great work," and walked away wondering why nothing is actually moving, you're not alone. And more importantly, you're not the problem. Here's what most career advice gets wrong: it gives you better tools without asking whether you are ready to use them differently. It’s like giving a faster car to a driver who is still afraid to go above 40mph—the tool isn't the problem, the operating system is. The real question isn't what stra...