<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Pleasantly Aggressive]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Pleasantly Aggressive is a podcast for women leaders working in schools and non-profit organizations who want to be more authentic, confident, and unapologetic in their leadership and in their lives. 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Hosted by leadership coach and speaker Rebecca Malotke-Meslin, each episode blends real coaching insights, honest conversations, and practical strategies to help you grow as a leader, navigate tough dynamics, and lead with confidence (without burning out).&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Rebecca Malotke-Meslin</itunes:name><itunes:email>pleasantlyaggressive@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Management"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/256bf122-d9b8-4f55-890b-e5ec91b7bb72/logos/28baeb6c-f301-452d-9b02-60cfe3cf2d28.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[Welcome to Pleasantly Aggressive!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the Pleasantly Aggressive Podcast! This podcast is designed for women leaders - Short episodes introducing you to tips, strategies, and frameworks to help you thrive in your role as a leader. </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">829e57b6-6a8b-484e-87e9-4cc00a91ff62</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Malotke-Meslin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:51:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/932bfece82ff7f51a3adfa411140576e16585af007c9ea17a6b365aed0c33725/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4MjllNTdiNi02YThiLTQ4NGUtODdlOS00Y2MwMGE5MWZmNjIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIyNTZiZjEyMi1kOWI4LTRmNTUtODkwYi1lNWVjOTFiN2JiNzIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2ODI1ZjNiMWI5ZWFmOWRlYzNmYmU4NDUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmFhMDM4OTllYTgwODkwZGUxZjVhMzExL3JlYmVjY2EtbWFsb3RrZS1tZXNsaW5zLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTktOF9fMTgtMzItMjUubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="4569277" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/256bf122-d9b8-4f55-890b-e5ec91b7bb72/episodes/829e57b6-6a8b-484e-87e9-4cc00a91ff62/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to the Pleasantly Aggressive Podcast! This podcast is designed for women leaders - Short episodes introducing you to tips, strategies, and frameworks to help you thrive in your role as a leader. &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:02:23</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/256bf122-d9b8-4f55-890b-e5ec91b7bb72/logos/28baeb6c-f301-452d-9b02-60cfe3cf2d28.png"/><itunes:title>Welcome to Pleasantly Aggressive!</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>trailer</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Episode 3: Build Better Relationships - Part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode of the Pleasantly Aggressive Podcast, Rebecca Malotke-Meslin explores the often-overlooked world of relationship-building within organizations. 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