I'm Done Apologizing

Ep. 214-The Power & Importance of the Side Hustle with Bri Coggins

I’m excited to have my friend and UCWL sister, Bri Coggins, join me this week. Bri is a lead wedding coordinator with Blue Dahlia Events, a Cincinnati-based company that offers day-of wedding coordination services to help couples make their vision a reality. Bri supports 4-6 weddings per year as a side hustle while she works at the University of Cincinnati Foundation full-time, and raises two daughters with her husband. Be sure to tune in! . . Be a Guest: https://forms.gle/NtccnhVn2PVn9nSQ6 [https://forms.gle/NtccnhVn2PVn9nSQ6] . . #doneapologizingpodcast #doneapologizingforbeingme #doneapologizing #womenempowerment #womensupportingwomen #badassbabes #podcasting #podcastinglife #podcastersofinstagram  #podcastersofLinkedIn #sidehustle

Ep. 213-Doing It All with Dr. Crystal Lay

I’m excited to welcome back a return guest, Dr. Crystal Lay, as this week’s guest on the podcast. Crystal  is a Mom, a seasoned student affairs leader, speaker, and podcast host who knows what it means to juggle high-stakes leadership, crisis response, and strategic planning—while still making room for joy, growth, and boundaries. She’s living proof that doing it all doesn’t mean doing it alone. Be sure to tune in! . . Purchase Crystal’s book here - “Every Tuesday After” Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Every-Tuesday-After-Crystal-Lay/dp/B0FHWQD54Y [https://www.amazon.com/Every-Tuesday-After-Crystal-Lay/dp/B0FHWQD54Y]   Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/every-tuesday-after-crystal-lay/1148010805 [https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/every-tuesday-after-crystal-lay/1148010805]  . . Be a Guest: https://forms.gle/NtccnhVn2PVn9nSQ6 [https://forms.gle/NtccnhVn2PVn9nSQ6] . . #doneapologizingpodcast #doneapologizingforbeingme #doneapologizing #womenempowerment #womensupportingwomen #badassbabes #podcasting #podcastinglife #podcastersofinstagram  #podcastersofLinkedIn #singlemom #parenting #doingitall

Ep. 212-Good Grief with Krista Powers

I’m excited to welcome Krista Powers, to join me for this week’s episode. Krista - a loving, powerful, authentic human - is the Executive Director of Giving Voice Foundation (givingvoicefdn.org). She is also an author, speaker, coach, and two-time cancer thriver. Krista most closely identifies with being called a catalyst and contributor. Krista is passionate about gently and honestly diving into authentic moments and shining light on how powerful every human is. Be sure to stick around! . . Krista’s website: KristaPowers.com [http://KristaPowers.com] Good Grief book [https://www.amazon.com/Good-Grief-Inviting-Catalyst-Growth/dp/1954688407/ref=sr_1_1?crid=10JME83N3J4OL&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Uf_K4jfsSo3nnOuJBG6GgozEeBcwbbN3AsHu3AZ_uw9Zi_wTWE21uMkCsmFAHBkJaKJ-1Vdkoa1exHZPpQ8t3KH7lcJukC5jAU38l_IyBg4rW4rAXUZO-Lc8995rzKdbm9VBTtT2VKq_CsUgJ7Xr2g.AnCdUaC2QiHEMBIZlTwcg7BQR1SEToeP46FH8wDiGWM&dib_tag=se&keywords=good+grief+krista+powers&qid=1763430789&sprefix=krista+powers%2Caps%2C108&sr=8-1] . . Be a Guest: https://forms.gle/NtccnhVn2PVn9nSQ6 [https://forms.gle/NtccnhVn2PVn9nSQ6] . . #doneapologizingpodcast #doneapologizingforbeingme #doneapologizing #womenempowerment #womensupportingwomen #badassbabes #podcasting #podcastinglife #podcastersofinstagram  #podcastersofLinkedIn #goodgrief #grief

Ep. 211-It's Lonely Being the Only

In what was supposed to be a live recording of a podcast episode… I talk about the impacts of loneliness and how women navigate loneliness. With loneliness as a health emergency and epidemic, it’s important to learn more about finding your community and learning into your network. Be sure to tune in! . . LinkedIn article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/doesnt-have-lonely-top-how-women-leaders-can-find-ann-shoket [https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/doesnt-have-lonely-top-how-women-leaders-can-find-ann-shoket]  Gonzaga Article: https://www.gonzaga.edu/news-events/stories/2024/10/30/in-the-news-robin-pickering-loneliness-a-concern-for-female-executives [https://www.gonzaga.edu/news-events/stories/2024/10/30/in-the-news-robin-pickering-loneliness-a-concern-for-female-executives]  . . Be a Guest: https://forms.gle/NtccnhVn2PVn9nSQ6 [https://forms.gle/NtccnhVn2PVn9nSQ6] . . #doneapologizingpodcast #doneapologizingforbeingme #doneapologizing #womenempowerment #womensupportingwomen #badassbabes #podcasting #podcastinglife #podcastersofinstagram  #podcastersofLinkedIn #loneliness #epidemic #lonely

Ep. 210-Women & Power with Dr. Jane Sojka

I am excited to have Dr. Jane Ziegler Sojka as a guest on my podcast this week. Dr. Sojka is marketing professor at the University of Cincinnati where she taught students to practice resilience and take initiative in her award-winning sales course. Through her published research and TEDx talk “Empowering Women Benefits Everyone,” she is a frequent speaker on women’s empowerment. Her book, Women & Power: Your Guidebook to Risk, Resilience, and Confidence, released in Spring 2025.  Jane and her husband, Greg, are the parents of three grown daughters and two rescue dogs. She serves as a volunteer dog walker at her local animal shelter. I am excited to chat with Dr. Sojka this week on “Women & Power”. Stick around! . . Purchase Dr. Sojka’s book here - Women & Power: Your Guidebook to Risk, Resilience, and Confidence https://amzn.to/3TAoGQK [https://amzn.to/3TAoGQK]  . . Be a Guest: https://forms.gle/NtccnhVn2PVn9nSQ6 [https://forms.gle/NtccnhVn2PVn9nSQ6] . . #doneapologizingpodcast #doneapologizingforbeingme #doneapologizing #womenempowerment #womensupportingwomen #badassbabes #podcasting #podcastinglife #podcastersofinstagram  #podcastersofLinkedIn #politics #power #womenandpower