Women Express!

In this electrifying episode, we sit down with Christa Tichy—the first female master electrician in Maryland and founder of C&T Electrical Contracting. From breaking barriers in a male-dominated field to launching a game-changing career-readiness program, Christa shares how she turned intimidation into impact.

Her story is a powerful reminder that confidence is built, risks can be smart, and women absolutely belong in the trades. If you’ve ever questioned your path or needed a push to try something bold—this one’s for you.

We’re going live! Join us at SJK in Tysons Galleria for the first-ever Women Express Podcast taping. It’s free, it’s happening soon, and you won’t want to miss it.

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-Denise LinkedIn 

-Nia LinkedIn

In this special Mother’s Day episode, Denise and Nia Harrington get honest about building a business and a family at the same time. From leading a major corporate training days before giving birth to raising kids in client meetings and on cross-country flights, Denise shares how work-life integration shaped the foundation of DMH Consulting.

Now, with Nia stepping into her own as a coach and leader, they reflect on legacy, the realities of women’s leadership, asking for support without guilt, and what it means when your children grow into your collaborators. This is a real conversation—raw, reflective, and packed with insight for anyone navigating work, life, and everything in between.

Connect with us! 

-Website

- Denise LinkedIn 

- Nia LinkedIn 

- Learn more about our services at Speaking With Impact™! 

Motherhood is a journey of contradictions—joy and exhaustion, love and frustration, connection and independence. In this episode of the Women Express Podcast, psychotherapist Dr. Margo Lowy explores the power of embracing these complexities through maternal ambivalence—the ability to hold multiple emotions at once. She challenges the myth of the “perfect mother,” offering a refreshing perspective on self-compassion, growth, and the beauty of imperfection. We dive into the impact of social media, the evolving dynamics of modern motherhood, and how embracing both the highs and lows can lead to deeper connections with our children and ourselves. 

- Check Out Dr. Lowy's Book, Maternal Ambivalence: The Loving Moments & Bitter Truths of Motherhood

- Check Out Dr. Lowy's Instagram here!

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- Youtube

- Instagram 

-Denise Linkedin

-Nia Linkedin

-Website

In this empowering episode of the Women Express Podcast, Denise sits down with Steph Wagner, National Director of Women & Wealth at Northern Trust Corporation. Steph’s journey—from the fast-paced world of investment banking to overcoming financial insecurity after a divorce—is a testament to transforming challenges into opportunities. She dives into how women can shake off the stigma around money, step into their financial power, and cultivate the mindset of true financial independence. Tune in for bold, real talk on building financial confidence and gaining the practical tools to thrive in today’s world!

Pre-Order Steph's Book: Fly!: A Woman's Guide to Financial Freedom and Building a Life You Love

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/fly-steph-wagner/1146889245

- Steph's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephlwagner/ 

Stay Connected with Women Express!

- Sign Up for WE Lead: The Women's Leadership Experience on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/we-lead-the-womens-leadership-experience-registration-1090033392219?aff=oddtdtcreator

- Follow us on IG: @women_express_

- Denise's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deniseharrington/

- Learn More about Speaking With Impact!: https://speakingwithimpact.com/ 

50 Episodes of Women Express—Let’s Celebrate! 🎉

Can you believe it? Women Express Podcast has hit 50 episodes! That’s 50 conversations about leadership, confidence, and breaking barriers—with plenty of laughs and unforgettable moments along the way. In this special episode, we’re looking back at the biggest takeaways, our favorite guest moments, and the amazing community that’s grown with us. Join us as we celebrate how far we’ve come—and where we’re going next!

Stay Connected to the WE Community! 

- Sign Up for WE Lead: The Women's Leadership Experience on Eventbrite!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/we-lead-the-womens-leadership-experience-registration-1090033392219?aff=oddtdtcreator  

- Follow us on Instagram! @women_express_

- Watch this episode on YouTube! 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCECQP4vbAmaFME9ZiTzC5tA 

-  Website: https://speakingwithimpact.com/women-express-podcast/ 

- Send us an email!: [email protected] 

If you’ve ever doubted yourself or wondered how to take your career to the next level, this episode is for you! On this episode of the Women Express! Podcast, Denise and Nia sit down with Erika Ayers Badan, CEO of Food52 and author of Nobody Cares About Your Career, for a candid conversation about success, failure, and taking charge of your own path. Erika shares what it’s like leading a dynamic brand like Food52, why lifelong learning and experimentation are key to growth, and how she built a career by betting on herself—no hesitation, no hedging. She talks about embracing failure as a tool for success, setting boundaries while staying authentic, and why the best opportunities come to those willing to take the first step, ready or not. 

Check out more from Erika here! 

or at https://www.erikaayersbadan.com/book 

More from Women Express! 

- Check out WE Lead: The Women's Leadership Experience 

on Eventbrite! 

- Instagram: @women_express_

- Youtube: SpeakingWithImpact 

- Denise Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deniseharrington/

- Nia Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/niaharrington/ 

- Website: www.SpeakingWithImpact.com

In this episode of Women Express, we sit down with authors Christine Platt and Catherine Wigginton Greene to discuss their book, Rebecca Not Becky, which explores race, privilege, and friendship in America. Through the story of two women navigating complex relationships in a predominantly white suburb, Christine and Catherine shed light on the nuances of allyship and the often uncomfortable truths of racial dynamics. Together, we unpack how Rebecca Not Becky challenges us to confront biases, deepen understanding, and foster genuine, inclusive communities.

More from Women Express: 

- Website

- Instagram 

- Let's Express Q&A

- Denise Linkedin

- Nia Linkedin

Rebecca, Not Becky: 

- Purchase Rebecca, Not Becky: Amazon 

- Rebecca, Not Becky on Goodreads

More on Catherine Wigginton Greene

- Website

- Instagram

More on Christine Platt: 

- Website 

-Instagram 

Denise and Nia are joined by trailblazing flutist Andrea Brachfeld to discuss her journey in the male-dominated jazz world. Andrea shares how music became her spiritual expression and survival, offering insights on resilience, self-love, and overcoming self-doubt. Denise discusses her Spiral Leadership Model, the importance of setting boundaries, and empowering women to embrace their “badassness.” The episode highlights her belief in love as a continuous flow of giving and receiving.

More from Andrea Brachfeld! 

-Website 

-Instagram 

-Spotify

-Youtube

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- Let's Express Q&A

- Website 

-Instagram

- Denise Linkedin

- Nia Linkedin

Get ready for an exciting episode! Join Denise, her daughter Nia Harrington, and Marianne Williamson, a candidate for the Democratic Nomination for President of the United States, as they delve into the power of women to shape the future. This thought-provoking conversation will challenge norms, inspire authenticity, and empower you to reclaim your power and create a more equitable and compassionate world. Don't miss out on this exciting and inspiring discussion!

Learn More about Marianne!

Website 

Instagram 

Tiktok

Marianne's New Book, The Mystic Jesus 

Learn more about Denise and Nia!

Speaking With Impact Website

Instagram 

Nia's Linkedin 

Denise's Linkedin

Join Denise Harrington as she sits down with special guest and friend, Dr. Sue Morter to explore the transformative power of the Energy Codes. Dr. Sue shares insights on achieving wholeness and fulfillment, emphasizing the role of meditation, self-awareness, and authenticity in personal and professional success. Discover practical techniques for addressing energetic blockages and integrating mind, body, and breath for greater alignment. Tune in to unlock the keys to living a life of abundance and fulfillment with authenticity and ease!

Click the link to sign up for Dr. Sue's 5 Day meditation challenge!

Challenge link: https://nt113.isrefer.com/go/HYHYLChal/speakingwithimpact/

Registration link: https://nt113.isrefer.com/go/HYHYL/speakingwithimpact/

Learn more about Dr. Sue Morter!

Website: www.drsuemorter.com

Instagram: www.Instagram.com/drsuemorter

Facebook: www.facebook.com/drsuemorter

Youtube: Dr Sue Morter - YouTube

For more information on Denise Harrington: 

Website: https://speakingwithimpact.com/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deniseharrington/ 

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