#156 - Why The World Needs More Women Leaders || With Nancy Lynn Griffin
What does it really take for more women to lead boldly in today’s world?
In this episode of The Personal Success Podcast, Ryan Watts sits down with Nancy Lynn Griffin, founder of Women, Worth & Wellness, to explore the deeper issues that shape women’s leadership, self worth, financial confidence, and legacy. Together, they unpack why many women still hesitate to step fully into leadership, how caution often overrides self trust, and why the world benefits when more women lead with clarity, courage, and conviction.
Nancy shares insights from decades of work supporting women around wealth, wellness, and meaningful contribution. The conversation moves through powerful themes like worthiness, financial independence, legacy planning, mentorship, and what it means to help build a better world by helping others rise. Ryan and Nancy also reflect on the legacy of Canada’s Famous Five, the importance of teaching boys that “no means no,” and the quiet internal barriers that keep many women from stepping forward even when they are deeply capable.
This is a conversation about leadership, but it is also a conversation about responsibility, agency, courage, and what becomes possible when women stop negotiating with their own worth.
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
More women leaders in the world is Nancy’s core mission, and why she believes leadership is ultimately about helping other people become leaders.
Why many women still choose caution over being perceived as selfish, and how that affects visibility, leadership, and self trust.
Why “worth” is the word Nancy believes women struggle with most, and how that shapes both health and wealth decisions.
How financial independence is not just about numbers, but about confidence, clarity, and understanding what you own and why.
The legacy of the Famous Five and why their fight to have women recognized as persons still matters today.
A practical message for raising boys with respect for boundaries: no means no.
How legacy becomes meaningful when you begin asking what you want to be when you are gone.
Why Nancy defines success as giving more than you take.
About Nancy Lynn Griffin
Nancy Lynn Griffin is the founder of Women, Worth & Wellness, an initiative she established in 1994 to inspire and inform women around personal well being, independent economic power, and positive impact. Her public mission is to help create more women leaders in the world
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