2025 Reflection: My Year of Be

2025 Reflection: My Year of Be

2025 was a YEAR! So many twists and turns as I navigated my Year of Be. In this reflection episode, I’m sharing what I learned, what I experienced, what I’m taking with me into 2026, and what I’m leaving in 2025. I’m also giving you my word for 2026!

Built for This: A SHE-EO's Reflection on Growth, Grit, and the Next Chapter

In this final episode of Season 2, Diary of a SHE-EO founder Yanna Williams is pulling back the curtain. From recording solo episodes about her journey to booking 20+ interviews and producing a podcast people actually wait for, Yanna shares the real, raw, and unfiltered evolution behind the mic. This isn’t a highlight reel, it’s the story of growth in real time. In this powerful reflection, you will hear: What it really takes to stay consistent when no one’s clapping yet The behind-the-scenes truth of building a podcast and platform from scratch Her biggest lessons from interviewing powerhouse women in Season 2 And the bold vision she has for Season 3, and beyond Whether you’re building a business, a platform, or a version of yourself that’s more aligned, this one’s for you. Tune in and get ready for what’s coming next.

The Real Rules of Marketing: Why Simplicity Wins with Caroline Crawford

What if everything you’ve been told about marketing is wrong? In this episode of Diary of a SHE-EO, Caroline, a bold voice in marketing and founder of Cultiveight Comms shares what most companies get completely wrong about branding, marketing strategy, and connecting with customers. From fighting to be heard in a world full of noise to unlearning harmful business advice, she breaks down how to simplify your message, trust your vision, and make marketing work for you. This isn’t about gimmicks, it’s about getting real. Tune in and get ready to rethink how you show up in business. 🎤 Follow Diary of a SHE-EO on Instagram! @diaryofasheeopod founder @yannabeans

Owning Your Worth & Redefining Work with Meghan Houle

What happens when you stop chasing job titles and start building the life you actually want? In this episode of Diary of a SHE-EO, career strategist and recruiter Meghan Houle joins us for a conversation about worth, work, and the power of doing things your way. From surviving toxic workplaces to advocating for talent in broken hiring systems, Meghan has seen it all, and she’s using her voice to change how we hire, how we show up, and how we own our value. Whether you’re climbing the corporate ladder, breaking free from burnout, or somewhere in between, this episode is your permission to rethink what work is really supposed to feel like. Tap in to hear how Meghan is helping people (re)build careers with confidence, purpose, and boundaries that protect their peace. 🎤 Follow Diary of a SHE-EO on Instagram! @diaryofasheeopod founder @yannabeans

Where the Friends At? Reimagining Connection with Charity Locke

Why is it so hard to make friends as an adult? In this eye-opening episode of Diary of a SHE-EO, Charity Locke , founder and CEO of Mixxer, a new social app for building friendships IRL, joins us to unpack the loneliness epidemic facing adults today. From moving to new cities without community to navigating motherhood and remote work, Charity gets real about how connection is changing, and why her platform is flipping the friend-making process upside down. This is not another “just swipe and hope” solution. Mixxer prioritizes meaningful in-person experiences byhelping users go from the group chat to real connection, faster. Tune in to hear how Charity’s journey from isolation to innovation is reshaping what friendship looks like in a digital-first world.