Artwork for podcast STaR Coach Show
409: From Humble Beginnings to Leadership Advocate with Dona Amelia
11th September 2024 • STaR Coach Show • Meg Rentschler
00:00:00 00:48:26

Share Episode

Shownotes

Leaders develop their best skills through connection, vulnerability, and exploration. Today’s guest covers it all with enthusiasm, confidence, and genuine humility. She shares her unique journey from a small Indonesian village to a full life in entertainment, coaching, and entrepreneurship. Join us to learn more!

Dona Amelia is a multi-talented and inspiring leader, keynote speaker, and executive/life coach. As the co-founder and Member Service Director at EGN Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia, she leads Asia’s largest peer network for C-suite executives and entrepreneurs, embodying the qualities of a true leader and empowering women to reach new heights in leadership. Before taking on her role at EGN (Executives’ Global Network), Dona achieved remarkable accomplishments in the entertainment industry as an award-winning singer, actress, DJ, and TV host. She brings a unique blend of artistic talent, dynamic presence, and entrepreneurial skills that showcase her resilience as a leader. Her passion for making people happy and empowering others makes her a role model for women who seek to break barriers and thrive. 

Show Highlights:

  • Humble beginnings in a bamboo house without electricity and running water
  • Dona’s journey as a singer, actress, and TV presenter who transitioned into work with EGN, the first peer network in Indonesia
  • The unique collaborative platform that is the foundation of EGN
  • Leadership training in facing challenges with vulnerability and collaborative solutions
  • Dona’s stories about the value of peer networks
  • Lessons from a wise grandmother: “Give—and make people happy.”
  • A glimpse into the holistic structure in EGN’s efforts to create strong peer networks
  • Dona’s explanation of EGN’s Advisory Board and Wise Crowd–and how she gets leaders to buy into the program
  • Dona’s takeaways about the value of peers, coaches, and mentors in leveraging your leadership potential

Resources:

Work with Meg! Check out the STaR Coach Show Mentor Programs! 

Visit the STaR Coach Show YouTube Channel!

Explore past episodes and other resources at www.STaRcoachshow.com.  

Explore the STaR Coach Community and see what’s available there for you!

Connect with Dona Amelia

LinkedIn

Facebook

Instagram

EGN




Mentioned in this episode:

Join Mentoring Program!

If you’re a coach who wants to grow—not just check a box—this is for you. I’m enrolling coaches now for my Spring Mentoring Program. Some are here for credentialing hours. Others are here because they want to become the coach their clients rave about. Inside the program, we work on your actual coaching. You’ll hear yourself differently. Learn from other coaches. Develop more presence. And ask questions that create real transformation. If you’re ready to deepen your skills and your impact, I’d love to support you. Learn more at starcoachshow.com/mentor I’d love to work with you.

Enroll More Clients: Clarity Sprint

Do you love coaching, but when it comes to enrolling clients, writing your bio, or posting online, you freeze? Or fall into “coach speak” that doesn’t actually connect? That’s not a you problem. It’s a messaging problem—and it’s costing you clients. Join me for my free, live five-day experience: Enroll More Clients: Clarity Sprint. From March 16–20 at 9 a.m. Central, I’ll help you get crystal clear on your ideal client, refine your message so it actually resonates, and create a confidence statement that makes booking a call the obvious next step. No fluff, just clarity, you can use immediately. Grab your free spot at: https://starcoachshow.com/5day

Enroll More Clients: Clarity Sprint

Follow

Chapters

Video

More from YouTube