Where we are today, may not paint the same picture or look like where we came from Christina Rodriguez, executive director of Mom’s House, an organization that teaches single parents to choose life over poverty, shows how her own trauma and upbringing has led her to her journey through life and purpose! From a daughter of a 'King Pin' gang member to a thriving leader, advocate and powerhouse in her community! Listen to this story of forgiveness, faith & fight!

After a later in life diagnosis of ADHD, Molly Thompson , a high functioning entrepreneur, shares her vulnerable journey on what once made her feel different or even “less than”, has now become her superpower!

Listen to hear how Deb Flores followed the example set by her parents who taught her the true value of work ethic, and learn how she advanced her education, took charge of her career, and never took “no” for an answer. Explore the bond she shares with her daughter who is following in her footsteps to educate, engage, and empower women and youth to keep moving forward.

Have you ever taken for granted your access to education, citizenship, or found yourself complaining about an outfit that didn’t look how you imagined? How would you deal with being physically reprimanded for voicing your opinion? Could you survive in a country where women are to cover up from hair to ankles? Negar was born in Iran, her family survived trauma and being targeted for involvement with a government at war. Learn more about her mother’s strength, her ferocious quest for freedom and how she uses her platform to influence feminism and human rights.

What would it take for you to pivot away from a lucrative career? How do you balance what you thought you would do with your life with what your life calls you to do? After making a career change, Alicia had to turn away from the restaurant she built from the ground up to start researching ways she could support her child with PANS, and her siblings as they watched their sister suffer. She talks about the rates of suicide in children and how outdated systems lack the capacity to support our society and ways we can bridge the gaps in education and healthcare.

How does a woman go about starting a business in a traditionally male dominated field, like architecture? How does she stick to her vision when men question her ability as a woman? Erin Curley attributes hard work, sacrifice and determination to not only succeeding, but receiving awards like AIA Toledo’s Emerging Professional Award in 2015 and Northwest Ohio Women’s Business Council WE-DO Second Act Award in 2023. Hear more about Erin’s values, why she gives back to her community, and how she found support in family and colleagues to take the plunge and start her own Architecture Firm.

Have you ever wondered what it’d be like to start a business? What about founding and owning multiple businesses? And what if your business partner was your spouse? Angela Lucas shares what it’s like to be a serial entrepreneur with her husband. Listen to hear how they got started, what she brings to their company, and how they continue to grow as business partners and spouses to create a sense of community through those who rally around and support them.

Have you ever felt a calling, but weren’t sure how to rise to your purpose? Do you feel something pulling you towards something greater, but let fear of failure keep you from speaking up and taking action? Listen to Diana’s story, hear about what inspired her to become an attorney, advocate, author, and global leader. Learn about how she finds strength in vulnerability and how she keeps peace of mind through prayer, meditation, and mentoring youth.