Women Road Warriors Podcast Episodes

Too many women dread mid-life not realizing they are in their prime and the best is yet to come. Annie Gaudreault teaches women how to thrive no matter what their age. She is a certified holistic nutritionist, health coach, and the founder of Veev Health & Wellness. She helps women support their best health and best life and realize their best years are yet to come. She teaches women mid-life is an incredibly liberating time. She shows them how to increase their health span, not just their lifes...

Women in business have unique challenges that often hold them back. From gender bias to marginalization, we must overcome many things in the corporate world and in business. Trixy Castro is passionate about empowering women to excel in business and in their own companies by changing their mindset. Trixy is self-made. She started her first business at 14 and went on to found and invest in over 50 companies across many industries. She founded Genesis Capital and Hudson & Marshall. She is a sought-...

Gender gaps in the IT world are still very large even though it is the 21st Century. Women are still a small minority in the field. Jasmeet Kauer is a successful cybersecurity professional, motivational speaker, and business coach. She is determined to close the IT gender gap. Jasmeet is an advocate for gender equality in the tech landscape and the author of the book Code Her Rising: Empowering Women Across Borders, Navigating Challenges, and Cultivating Success. Her book dismantles gender dispa...

Annika Hylmö, Ph.D is the producer of a dynamic documentary called The Last Witch about the last woman to be convicted in the Salem Witch trials. It is a compelling program about standing up for the persecuted to give them a voice. 22-year-old Elizabeth Johnson Jr was the last person convicted in the 1692 trials. Elizabeth did not fit in. She was considered odd and called simple. Society persecuted, labeled, and condemned her at trial as a detestable witch. She was sentenced to death. She was no...

Imagine starting your streaming radio career at the age of 14 and parlaying it into a musical media empire that helps independent musicians all over the world. Now imagine doing that in just 15 years! Indie artists worldwide get the opportunity of a lifetime with the Josie Music Awards. It is the largest competition of its kind in the world. Josie Passantino Boone started all of this in 2009 as a teenager in her bedroom. The Josie Show began at home and grew to international acclaim with the hel...

Imagine soaring to new heights and getting empowered to do anything you want to do with your dreams and your vision as your guides. Michelle “Mace” Curran helps people do just that by helping them find their wingmen to success. She is a former U.S. Air Force Thunderbird pilot, author, and motivational speaker. Michelle was the only female pilot to fly with the Thunderbirds when she served and the fifth female pilot to ever fly with the squadron. She believes in empowering, inspiring, and embolde...

As therapist Bronwyn Schweigerdt says anger like fire can burn down a house. Don’t let anger overtake you. Learn how to connect with it. There is no such thing as an angry person. It’s how we deal with anger. Learn how to have a healthy relationship with anger when Shelley Johnson and Kathy Tuccaro talk to Bronwyn, a psychotherapist, marriage, family counselor, and anger expert. She is the host of the Angry at the Right Things podcast. Learn how to deal with your anger and the anger of others. ...

Storytelling is powerful. We grow up with stories that inspire us and spark our imagination as kids. Stories teach us and entertain us. They are also a great medium for achieving success. Learn the power of telling your story with Christina Royster, the owner of Big Media Agency. Christina has made a living telling stories in Hollywood, on network TV, for Touchtone Pictures and other mediums. Tune into this episode of Women Road Warriors with Shelley Johnson and Kathy Tuccaro to learn the power ...

Too many women suffer from self-doubt or imposter syndrome. They doubt their inner strength and power. Confidence coach and author Nicole Kalil helps women gain the confidence they didn’t know they had. She is the host of the podcast This is Woman’s Work. She is the author of Validation is for Parking as well as an in-demand speaker and respected coach. She has identified five confidence derailers that keep people going down the self-doubt spiral. Her confidence builders stop the vicious cycle. ...

Self-care is something women often neglect. We are way too busy taking care of other people. When we are in business, we often put ourselves second to that as well. Chris Atley helps women achieve success through self-care and get them out of the self-doubt spiral. She is the author of Abundant Soul-utions: A Mompreneur's Guide to Manifesting Success through Self-Care. Chris believes female entrepreneurs can manifest it all. They just need to define what having it all means by stopping the doubt...

Wouldn’t you like to live life fearlessly? Too many people are stopped in their tracks by fear whether it be logical or illogical. Rhonda Britten, the Fearless Living coach teaches people how to master fear. She is an Emmy Award winner, a repeat guest on Oprah, 4-time bestselling author of books like Wheel of Fear, Fearless Loving, and Change Your Life in 30 Days. She is the founder of the Fearless Living Institute and helps people identify their core fear. Rhonda was the first life coach on rea...

Have you ever met a real cowboy? How about a woman who is one and a cowboy poet? Kay Nowell is nationally famous for her poems about cowboy life. She was even featured on the Johnny Carson Show. Kay was the first woman on the Livestock Judging Team at New Mexico State University. She later cowboyed for the ZR Herford Ranch in the 1980s. Being a woman cowboy and bringing it to life in poetry has been Kay’s life whether she has been on a cattle drive or not. She brings back the mystique of what it...

Grief is something many people have no idea how to handle. It can be a never-ending roller coaster ride of sadness. Society doesn’t understand it and people don’t always provide support to people who are grieving. Join this candid discussion about grief, coping, and ways to find joy again. Dr. Birgette Tan is a certified life mastery consultant and certified grief specialist. She has a program called Joyful Riches Beyond Grief and Dance Away Sadness – Move Beyond Your Grief. Shelley Johnson and ...

Too many workplaces are still toxic along with gender discrimination. Magi Graziano knows this all too well as she faced these firsthand. She is a true champion for women and has become a beacon of empowerment in changing the workforce. She changes a toxic culture that is full of survival of the fittest, dominant, and dog-eat-dog mentalities that thwart productivity. She stops companies from being war zones. Magi is the author of Ignite Culture which became a Wall Street Journal bestseller. Her ...

Can you imagine taking a request from your daughter and turning it into a multi-million dollar business? Necessity is the mother of invention. Louisa Booth’s daughter wanted a hair tie that would not leave dents and creases in her hair. That led to Louisa founding PopMask which now has products for women featured by major retailers like Bloomingdales, Nordstrom, Costco, CVS, Target, and others. They have been featured in Oprah Magazine, QVC, and Today.com. Her journey was not without major roadb...

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a private detective like Dick Tracy, Nancy Drew or Sherlock Holmes? It’s exciting, never boring, and full of intrigue. Women are perfectly suited for it. Private detectives and true crime are all the rage today. PIs and police detectives have been immortalized in TV and movies. But what does it take to be a private eye? How about being a woman private investigator? Bari Kroll and Jen Rosant are celebrity PIs. Bari owns B. Lauren Investigations. Both Ba...

Chapel Hart is a dynamic group making waves on the country music scene. This terrific African American female trio is breaking down barriers and making headlines in Nashville. It's well-deserved. They wowed all the judges on America’s Got Talent, the Today Show, Taste of Country, and the Grand Old Opry and were featured in Rolling Stone Magazine. Two of their hits include “You Can Have Him Jolene" and "This Girl Likes Fords." Chapel Hart are independent artists who have created their own road ma...

Wouldn’t it be great to know how to gain an edge in the business world to achieve your goals? How about thinking with a mental toughness of an Olympic athlete where you don’t get distracted like an Olympic athlete? Focus is your superpower. Take the focus off of desperation and center it on inspiration even if you have people who don’t want you to succeed. Haters may be hating but you can turn it into love and a focus that wins. Amy Emme is a former Olympics Archery Coach and business strategist...

Ever wished you could possess the level of courage, focus, and winning attitude of Olympic athletes? They know how to harness resilience and focus and the mindset to defy the odds no matter what. Jamie Mittelman is the founder of Flamebearers. She interviews star Olympians and Paralympians who tell their inspiring stories of their challenges and their victories. Learn what it takes to win in life with the attributes of people like Sue Bird or Caster Semenya or legends like Uganda's Ritah Assimwe...

Our family history is more important than just looking up DNA and genealogy. That gives us a genetic blueprint but doesn’t tell the whole story. Too often these stories are told but never written down and they’re soon lost after a relative dies. Dr. Elizabeth Keating is on a mission to get people to record their family history and stories that are the true family heirlooms and clues to who we are and where we came from. Many times family photos aren’t even labeled leaving many people wondering w...

Many religions talk about angels. What are angels? Who are guardian angels? They do exist and we all have one. Lorna Byrne is an international speaker and author who has been seeing angels since she was a baby. She sees them like we see other people. She helps people find their angels. She teaches people that everyone has divine wisdom they can tap into to connect with angels. Lorna is the author of the international bestseller Angels in My Hair: The True Story of a Modern-Day Irish Mystic. Tune...

Too many women and children experience severe abuse and trauma. Many never recover. Demarra West helps people rekindle who they are. By the age of 13, Demarra experienced 8 out of 10 adverse childhood experiences that resulted in substance abuse, incarceration, and homelessness. Demarra is the author of Me Too: A Therapist’s Journey to Heal, Find Liberation and Joy. She offers valuable insight for survivors, therapists, educators, and law enforcement. She is a sought-after motivational speaker a...

Imagine careening over an immense canyon or between two tall buildings while walking and doing tricks on a slack line no bigger than one inch thick! Now imagine doing this with an intense fear of heights! Taylor St. Germaine overcame her fear to become a freestyle highliner world champion in a sport that is also called slacklining. She rose to this height in just a little over four years. Taylor outperformed the reigning World Cup athletes recently at the 2023 Winter FestiSlack Competition. This...

100 million Americans are in serious medical debt. One of every five dollars we earn goes to the cost of healthcare. Healthcare costs are so overwhelming people can’t save, buy a house or plan for the future. Medical bills are the biggest reason for bankruptcies and hospitals are gaming the system. Power to The Patients works to stop the injustice. Hospitals have a lack of accountability on pricing. They have gotten more profit-centered than patient-centered. This downward spiral has increased i...