The idea to talk to women who are out there living and making a difference is where the Stacked Keys Podcast was born. There are women who make a difference, but never make a wave while paddling through life. Immediately I can think of a dozen or more who impacted me, but I want more. I want to talk to those I don't know and I want to share with an audience that might need the inspiration to find their own beat. This podcast is to feature women who are impressive in the work world-- or in ra ...
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What happens when the dream of becoming a pediatrician leads to an unexpected calling in mental health? Join us for an engaging conversation with Sarah Bradley, a lively marriage and family therapist who shares her journey from aspiring doctor to mental health advocate. Sarah's authentic approach is infused with humor, helping clients embrace their…
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Episode 193 -- Christy Ashby -- From Teacher to International Photographer: Embracing Passion, Adventure, and Self-Worth
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What if you could redefine success by prioritizing passion over security? Former educator Christy Ashby did just that, choosing to leave behind a stable 24-year teaching career to chase her dream of becoming an international photographer. Her inspiring journey is a testament to the courage it takes to step into the unknown, driven by a love for tra…
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Episode 192 -- Paige Lawrence -- From Olympic Athlete to Entrepreneur: Resilience, Goal-Setting, and Sustainable Success
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Former Olympic athlete Paige Lawrence joins us to share her incredible journey from the ice rink to the entrepreneurial arena, offering lessons in resilience and sustainable success. Discover how Paige applies her high-performance mindset to coaching entrepreneurs, steering them away from burnout by aligning their goals with personal values and mai…
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Episode 191 -- Celeste Hill -- Intertwining Passion and Profession: Mentorship, Resilience, and the Power of Joy
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What if your passion could seamlessly intertwine with your profession? Join us for a heartwarming conversation with Celeste Hill, also known as Dr. Hill, an inspiring educator in human development and family science at Samford University. Discover how her diverse experiences—from communications and psychology to working with the Department of Defen…
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Episode 190-- Jen Dietrich -- From Teacher to Jiu-Jitsu Competitor: Embracing Challenges and Building Confidence in Life and Sport
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Imagine taking the leap from teaching high school anatomy and biology to becoming a leading force in the health and fitness industry. Jen Dietrich, a personal trainer and jiu-jitsu competitor, shares her incredible journey, illustrating how passion can propel us beyond our comfort zones. Join us as Jen recounts her evolution from gymnastics to jiu-…
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Episode 189 -- Jenna Keane -- Unpacking Success in Unscripted TV | A Journey of Passion and Perseverance
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Jenna Keane, co-owner of RTR Media and mastermind behind HGTV hits like "Hometown" and "Hometown Takeover," shares her remarkable journey from film school to helming a successful production company. Curious about the secret to turning a passion for storytelling into a thriving career? Jenna talks about her proactive strategies, the grit required to…
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Episode 188-- Monica Mangelson -- Connection, Leadership, and Embracing Change
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Monica Mangelson, a certified life coach with a fervor for neuroscience and adventure, joins us on the Stacked Keys Podcast to share how an understanding of the brain can transform personal growth journeys, especially for individuals with ADHD. Discover how Monica’s blend of psychology, applied neuroscience, and real-world experiences create a powe…
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Episode 187-- Chelsea Spurlin -- Balancing Family Life and Jiu-Jitsu: Embracing Emotional Intelligence and Personal Growth
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Imagine navigating the chaos of a sleepless night and a hectic morning, only to emerge victorious in a jujitsu competition with your children cheering you on. Meet Chelsea Spurlin, a devoted stay-at-home mom, wife, and jujitsu athlete, shares this triumphant moment with us. Her story is one of resilience, balancing the demands of family life with p…
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Episode 186 -- Geomyra Pollard -- Empowering Women Entrepreneurs and Redefining Life Balance
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What happens when a successful wedding planner decides to pivot her career and empower other creative entrepreneurs? Discover the transformative journey of Geomyra Pollard as she transitions from orchestrating dream weddings to coaching women in building profitable and fulfilling businesses. Geomyra's mission is more than just about business succes…
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Ever wondered how to balance creativity and motherhood? This episode of the Stacked Keys Podcast features Rachel Wolnski, a passionate homemaker and homeschooling mother of four boys, who transitioned from a career in graphic design to full-time motherhood. Rachel shares her journey, discussing how her childhood love for creativity shapes her daily…
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Episode 184 -- Kimmie Bothwell -- Finding Mental Clarity in the Simple Pleasures of Life
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Ever wondered how raising chickens could positively impact your mental health? In this uplifting International Women's Day episode, we sit down with the multifaceted Kimmie Bothwell, a Physical Therapist Assistant and passionate watercolor artist, who shares her journey of self-discovery and resilience. From her professional endeavors to her unexpe…
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Episode 183 -- Heather Jo Clark -- Navigating Adversity and Discovering Inner Strength
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What if a career-ending injury could be the start of a new, even more fulfilling journey? Discover Heather Jo Clark's inspiring transformation from a professional MMA fighter to the first solely female-owned 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu gym owner. You'll hear how she navigated the intense world of UFC and Bellator, only to pivot into a leadership role tha…
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Episode 182 -- Lana Hebert -- Building Relationships and Business
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What happens when a middle school teacher swaps chalkboards for crafting? This week, we uncover Lana Hebert remarkable journey from teaching seventh and eighth graders to launching her own boutique, the Lil' Farmhouse Market, in Wetumpka's downtown. Lana's knack for creating t-shirts, baked goods, and soaps during the COVID-19 shutdown not only kep…
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Episode 181 -- Maya-Lis Wright -- Transforming Health Through Nutrition: A Journey of Empowerment and Balance
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We are super excited to have a special guest who is passionate about fitness and nature. She works out six to seven days a week and is diving into jiu-jitsu and kickboxing, despite her busy schedule. What truly rejuvenates her, though, is spending time in the great outdoors – hiking, camping, and exploring nature's beauty. These activities help her…
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Episode 180 -- Colleen Coleman -- From Marketing Executive to Spiritual Healer: Balancing Career and Calling
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Have you ever wondered what happens when a marketing executive finds herself drawn to the spiritual world? This episode brings you the inspiring story of Colleen Coleman, a marketing expert and evidential medium who has masterfully balanced her career in land conservation with a profound spiritual calling. Growing up in rural Washington, Colleen’s …
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Episode 179-- Ashleigh Geurin -- Embracing Wellness and Community Impact
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Ever wondered how to balance the joy of eating with maintaining a healthy lifestyle? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Ashleigh Geurin, affectionately known as the "nutrition lady." From her early fascination with sports performance nutrition in high school to her impactful work in community health, Ashleigh shares her journey and insig…
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Episode 178 -- Rachel Joy Baribeau -- A Journey of Vulnerability, Strength, and Healing
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In this powerful and emotional episode, we dive into a profound conversation with Rachel Joy Baribeau, whose life's work is rooted in changing narratives and fostering deep connections through vulnerability and strength. As a former sportscaster turned motivational speaker and mental health advocate, Rachel shares her intricate journey of personal …
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In this inspiring episode of Stacked Keys Podcast, we sit down with Lila Smadja-Cruz, a trailblazing woman in the world of jiu jitsu. From her early start in Muay Thai to becoming a pioneering female competitor in Eddie Bravo's 10th Planet jiu jitsu system, Lila shares her insightful journey. Encouraged by a fellow female practitioner, Dawna Gonzal…
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Episode 176 -- Bre Stikk -- Unleashing Inner Strength
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When world champion grappler and martial artist Bre Stikk joined the podcast , she brought with her a story that is as impactful as her presence in the ring. With two black belts and a heart set on empowering women and fighting against sex trafficking, Bre opens up about her journey towards becoming a beacon of strength and hope. Her tale is not ju…
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Andrea Slay -- Cultivating Passions
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In the latest episode of our podcast, we have the pleasure of introducing Andrea Slay, a multifaceted individual whose life is as rich and diverse as the gardens she cultivates. Andrea's journey is a remarkable story of integrating her passions for environmental science and floristry with the demands of family life. It's a narrative that resonates …
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Have you ever imagined turning the page on your current career to pursue a simmering passion? Elizabeth Cummings did just that, trading in epidemiology for the heat of the kitchen as a personal chef. In our enriching conversation, she serves up her story, blending the art of cooking with the essence of family life, and shares insights on finding th…
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From the disciplined ranks of the Marines to the spotlight of the MMA and jiu-jitsu arenas, Liz Carmouche's journey is as riveting as it is inspiring. Our latest conversation with this combat sports trailblazer reveals the sheer tenacity required to pivot from military precision to the unpredictable thrills of professional fighting. As Liz unpacks …
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Tracey Guidry -- From Math Whiz to Nonprofit Maven: A Journey of Hope, Service, and Empowerment
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When Tracey Guidry, a beacon of hope in the Heart of Alabama Food Bank, shares her journey from math whiz to nonprofit maven, you can't help but feel the warmth of inspiration wrap around you. Prepare to explore Tracey's heartfelt struggles and victories, witnessing the transformation of her nurturing instinct into a force for change, touching live…
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Episode 171-- Rene Gamet -- Every Grapple and Hold Teaches Resilience
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Have you ever marveled at the resilience and grace of those who master both the art of beauty and the discipline of combat? Rene Gamet is a hair and makeup artist with a twist – she's also a 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu black belt, and she's here to share her extraordinary journey with us. She has taken real life situations and worked hard to be where she…
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Episode 169-- Bethany Davis -- On Air and at Home Navigating Life's Complexities
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As the dawn breaks and most of the world is still nestled in their beds, Bethany Davis from WSFA 12 News is already lighting up the airwaves, navigating the demands of a career in the media while also keeping the home fires burning. Our conversation with her pulls back the curtain on this high wire act of juggling parenting and professionalism, off…
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In today's episode, we're joined by an extraordinary 11-year-old horse rider and pianist named Brantley Barrett. Brantley shares her remarkable journey of balancing her two passions: horse riding and piano playing, all while excelling in her homeschooling education. We dive into Brantley's love for horse riding, particularly her experiences in barr…
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Episode 168 -- Kirsten Wild -- Her Guide to Living Boldly and Authentically
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Have you ever reached a crossroads, feeling the pull of your passions but shackled by the fear of the unknown? Kirsten Wild stands as an emblem of transformation, gracefully navigating the terrains of rock climbing and the philosophy of yoga. Her inspiring odyssey from a yogi to an entrepreneurial spirit embodies the essence of living a purpose-dri…
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Episode 167 -- Stephanie Emmons -- The Heart of Educational Leadership: Balancing Rigor, Relationships, and Family Values
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As we peel back the layers of educational leadership, Stephanie Emmons stands out as a beacon of dedication and insight. Her role as assistant superintendent in Scott County Schools, Kentucky, along with the unwavering support she provides for her team of 19 principals, is balance between professional rigor and deep-seated family values that she to…
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to craft a truly unforgettable guest experience in the short-term rental market? Steph Weber, a maestro in branding and marketing, joins us to share her wisdom and journey from the fashion industry to revolutionizing destination real estate with The Weber Co and Hosted by the Webers. Together, we unpack the intr…
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Episode 165 -- Stephanie Affinito -- Discovering the Transformative Power of Reading and Writing: A Bookologist's Journey
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Ever find solace in the pages of a compelling book or wrestled with emotions through a soulful writing session? That's what we discover and explore with our guest, Stephanie Affinito, a passionate educator, and self-proclaimed "bookologist" from upstate New York. She shares a deeply personal narrative about her relationship with books, and how they…
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Episode 164 -- Monique Lee -- Not just a lawyer ... a mother, a wife, and a trailblazer
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Ever wonder what it's like to be a woman of color in a male-dominated field? Tune in to hear the empowering journey of our guest Monique Lee, an active duty JAG attorney for the United States Air Force. Monique is not just a lawyer but she is a mother, a wife, and a trailblazer who refused to let discrimination stand in her way. From changing her f…
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Episode 163 -- Dawn Baggett -- Navigating the Challenges of Parenting, Homeschooling, and Adoption Through Faith and Resilience
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Ever wondered how faith could guide and provide strength through the challenging journey of parenting, homeschooling, or even adopting children? Dawn Baggett, a lawyer turned homeschooling mom and post-adoption coach, joins us to share her remarkable story of change, growth, and resilience, powered by her strong belief. Dawn opens up about her life…
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Episode 162 -- Quan Buckhannon -- Harnessing Adversity: A Chemist's Tale of JiuJitsu, Growth, and the Power of Resolve
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Have you ever wondered how it feels to face adversities head-on, overcome them and emerge stronger than ever? We've had the absolute pleasure to sit down with the remarkable Quan Buckhannon, a chemist whose journey is a testament to the power of self-motivation, courage and resolve. Quan walks us through how the untimely loss of her brother galvani…
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Episode 161 -- LaVerne Toombs -- Transforming Struggles into Advocacy: A Journey of Resilience and Reinvention
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Prepare to be inspired as we share the incredible journey of LaVerne Toombs. From her humble upbringing to her tenure as a political operative, grant writer, and fundraiser, LaVerne's story serves as a testament to the power of perseverance and hard work. She talks about her struggle with low self-esteem, how she transformed it into a powerful tool…
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Episode 160--Diane Castro -- The Intricate Balance of Owning an Independent Bookstore
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Out of a love for stories and a dream to create a welcoming space for fellow bookworms, Diane Castro, the owner of Sweet Home Books, took the courageous leap to open her own bookstore, despite having no prior experience in the industry. Let her take you behind the scenes of her incredible journey, from taking an online course to learn the ropes of …
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Episode 159 -- Jamie Gilbertson -- From Stay-at-Home Mom to Jiu-Jitsu Enthusiast
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Have you ever pondered the transformative power of sports? This week, we journey alongside Jamie Gilbertson, a stay-at-home mom turned Jiu Jitsu enthusiast, and her inspiring story of resilience and empowerment through sport. Her candid conversation about motherhood, the life-altering impact of her son, and the incredible lessons learned on and off…
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Episode 158 -- The Triumph of Self-Care: Norel Austin's Lessons from 'The Yes Crowd'
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Have you ever imagined what it would be like to truly prioritize your needs and well-being? Meet our guest, Norel Austin, a customer success manager by profession and an advocate for self-care. Norel shares her personal and emotional journey of rediscovering herself after her mother's death, and the strength she found in her darkest moments. She op…
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Episode 157 -- Kelly Morson -- Empowerment in Action: A Deep Dive
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Ever feel like you're navigating through life's challenges alone? If so, our recent sit-down with Kelly Morson might just be the empowering dose of relatability you need. A force to be reckoned with, Kelly serves as a beacon for anyone juggling life's many roles, especially those of us who've had to overcome personal and professional hurdles. Kelly…
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Episode 156 -- Carolyn Kelk's Guide to Empowering Your Health Journey
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Could your health challenges be a result of hormonal imbalances or gut dysfunction? Carolyn Kelk, a respected health and wellness expert, unravels these mysteries in our enlightening conversation. Her journey from a competitive swimmer to owning a private practice that emphasizes a holistic approach to health showcases her dedication and knowledge …
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Stacked Keys Podcast highlights women who are making a difference in various aspects of life, whether it's in their careers, family life, or hobbies. Celebrating their stories and showcasing their journeys undoubtedly provides motivation and encouragement to you, our audience. Women from various backgrounds, professions, and life experiences have j…
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Episode 155-- Heather Stark-- Change the Conversation
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She’s on a quest to change conversations that have shamed a lot of women. Meet Heather Stark. She owns a company called Grace and Grit and she focuses on women who created ripples that have changed so much for women. We talk about being born "being enough" and ridding the shields and armors that come from society and to live an authentic life. She …
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This guest uses all of her education and experience to bring a vision to small communities and highlight the work and talent that happens in many areas that might get overlooked. Leaders in small communities wear many hats and put out tremendous efforts and we on this podcast get insight into her sharing and acknowledging such talent. Meet Dr. Kuan…
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Episode 153 -- Karen Noltner -- Shake Up My Environment
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Have you ever dreamed of stepping out from everything you know and going on an exploring adventure? Tune into this conversation to get an inside peek at a couple who hit the road. This guest consistently finds herself in support roles and just now she’s starting to make sure that she’s not just reflection of everyone else, but rather she’s coming i…
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Episode 152-- Vision Weddings -- Brandy Blackford -- Commit and Move Forward
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She was a corporate girl for a super, super long time as an accountant who did all the math, all the numbers — even though she hated it. Meet Brandy Blackford who jumped into a creative business of wedding planning out of corporate life. She took her talents into being a small business owner living her dreams. She’s a wife, mom and genuinely one wh…
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Episode 151 -- Courtney Bowman -- Cheese Is Here To Stay
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This is a super fantastic episode that dives into the mind of business owner Courtney Bowman. We laugh and go in deep into some of her thoughts and her vulnerabilities. She is inspiring and honest as she talks about her process and her people who surround in her day-to-day. There is a lot of promoting your neighbor in the Raleigh area and she speak…
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Episode 150 -- Lacy Babich -- One Shot At Everything
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One Shot At Everything She tries to build community around her and she’s interested in the comings and goings and soaking up the local aspects. Professionally she’s in higher education and has many stages to that aspect of her life. Meet Lacy Babich. We talk of the changes in higher education and thinking through some of what we all see in colleges…
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Episode 149 -- Chellie Phillips -- Control Your Own Narrative
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It’s always interesting to talk with ladies as they reflect on who they are and how others see them. Always a communicator and one who finds her love of people and their stories is what immediately comes to mind to introduce this guest. She has the talent to zero in on the positives of focusing on the passion of people and on how they want to tell …
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Episode 148-- Pamela Laviolette and Whitney Williams-- My Powerful Presence Draws in Powerful Women
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This episode features two business women who are coming in contact with women everyday who are looking to improve how they feel and how they look each day. If you visit their business website, the tagline slogan is “We Relax Your Soul, Refresh your Mind & Renew Your Sparkle.” Meet Pamela Laviolette and Whitney Williams who both work with AMS Studio…
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Episode 147 -- Christina Tatum -- Proud to be a Giver
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Meet Christina Tatum on this episode. She is caring and helps people through the most difficult moments as she helps to care for their loved ones. She is a giver and has seen a lot of the toughest emotions play out right in front of her. You will learn from this episode and maybe see yourself in the conversation. She feels tremendous responsibility…
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Episode 146-- Laura Longmire -- Someday Doesn’t Exist on the Calendar
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Meet Laura Longmire. She’s a mom and an entrepreneur who went into a business to help women feel more confident to handle all of their roles efficiently. “it's so funny. Now we've got people we have people who come help us clean our houses or even you know, minimalist coaches who come and help us pare down all of the stuff in our house. We have peo…
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