Grab Your Keys

The Power of Showing Up Before You Feel Ready with Stephanie Medlock

In this episode of Grab Your Keys, Sue sits down with Stephanie Medlock to talk about the mindset behind real success in real estate. Stephanie shares how confidence is built through action, not perfection, and why showing up consistently is what separates those who grow from those who stall. This conversation is all about pushing past doubt, owning your space, and building a business that lasts.

Why Career Pivots Can Lead to Success in Real Estate & Lending with Rachel Lester

In this episode of Grab Your Keys, Sue sits down with Rachel Lester to talk about her unexpected journey into the mortgage industry. With a background in economic development, Rachel shares how a side interest in real estate turned into a full career pivot. She dives into the power of staying open to opportunity, leveraging your past experience, and trusting the path—even when it doesn’t go as planned.

“Say Yes- and Figure It Out Later: From Passion to Profitable Business” with Kim Billingsley

In this episode of Grab Your Keys, Sue sits down with entrepreneur and photographer Kim Billingsley to talk about turning passion into a profitable, long-lasting business. Kim shares how saying yes created a 25+ year career, the power of authentic connection, and how to build a business through relationships. From confidence and personal branding to balancing life and work, this episode is a reminder that success starts with taking action and trusting your instincts.

“The Mortgage Industry Needs More Women Supporting Women.” - Meghan Golden

In this episode of Grab Your Keys, Sue sits down with Meghan Golden, a passionate advocate for leadership, connection, and supporting women in the mortgage industry. Meghan shares her journey in the business and the lessons she’s learned about growth, resilience, and stepping outside of your comfort zone. From building confidence early in your career to finding the courage to take on new opportunities, she reflects on the mindset shifts that help professionals move forward — even when the path isn’t always clear. The conversation also dives into the importance of community in the mortgage industry, especially the role women play in supporting and lifting each other up. Meghan shares why collaboration, mentorship, and showing up consistently matter more than having all the answers. Whether you're new to the industry or years into your career, this episode is a reminder that leadership is built through relationships, courage, and a willingness to keep learning. It’s an honest conversation about growth, leadership, and the power of women supporting women in mortgage.

“Choose Your Life — Otherwise It Will Choose You.” with Athena Pena

In this powerful episode of Grab Your Keys, Sue sits down with Athena Pena for a conversation about leadership, faith, resilience, and what it truly takes to succeed in the mortgage industry. Athena shares the mindset shifts that shaped her career, the challenges that strengthened her, and why “choose your life — otherwise it will choose you” is more than just a quote — it’s a daily decision. From navigating pressure to leading with integrity, she opens up about the discipline, faith, and human connection that drive lasting success. This episode is for anyone building a business, leading a team, or stepping into their next level. If you’ve ever felt the weight of responsibility while trying to grow, this conversation will remind you that clarity, consistency, and courage always win. Press play and grab your keys. 🔑