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Grit, Grace & Glitz with Erika Rothenberger

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Join host Erika Rothenberger and her amazing guests as they share valuable learnings from their journeys in business and - life! Erika is a health + wellness biz founder, mom & wife, engineering corporate professional and published author. Her episodes will have you learning how to get gritty, give yourself the grace you deserve and celebrate all the glitz that comes to you along the way!

Episodes

The Grace in Choosing The Best Investment - YOU!

Have you ever considered the power of coaching—not just during a tough time but as an ongoing self-investment? Imagine having a mirror held up to your life from a place of support, providing real perspective and accountability. Together with Jaime Nolan, CEO of The Anima Collective and a Life and Business Coach, we unlock the power of self-investment and master the art of time management. Jaime openly shares her personal journey - including the time she nearly gave up on a dream - and how she fo...

Jan 19, 202425 min

The Grace In Taking It Next Level

In this episode, we do a deep dive with Amanda Hofman, co-founder and CEO of Go to Market! Listen in as Amanda takes us through her journey to the top of the branded merchandise industry. Amanda highlights the shift towards custom print-on-demand solutions, her passion for sustainability, and the importance of pursuing your goals! She also shares her experiences as a busy mom - emphasizing the value of intentional family time and setting aside time for YOU. Amanda advocates for an abundance mind...

Jan 03, 202419 min

The Glitz On The Other Side Of The Leap

What if you could unlock your true potential by diving into the unknown, just like Anne Randall has? What if an opportunity you have been watching and waiting on, is just a few decisions away? If you have ever felt stuck - but know there's more after the leap - listen in! We follow Anne's unconventional career path, where she has emerged as a successful franchise owner, speaker, and podcast host she is today. As an early (and current) owner of Orangetheory Fitness studios she put famil...

Jan 03, 202418 min

The Grit to Discover the Power of Self-Love

Looking to kickstart your 2024 with a dose of real talk and deep insight? Then this episode with Kim Fitzpatrick is just what you need. Kim, an exceptional businesswoman who embodies resilience and strength, shares her journey and how she presses on - giving us an exclusive peek into her daily practice of self-love and self-care. Listen in as she shares her daily ritual of reminding herself of her inner strength and discusses her two thriving businesses, Fitz Life and Legacy by Kim. Can you navi...

Jan 03, 202427 min

The Grace to Ignite Your Inner Light

If you've ever hit an event or season in your life where things come to an abrupt halt, a moment where things just don't feel the same anymore, this episode is for you. On a personal note, that realization came when I had to face personal trauma head-on. You're not alone in these moments of darkness, and together we'll shine a light on our adversities - turning them into stepping stones. In this episode, we're not shying away from our uncomfortable conversations but inst...

Dec 24, 202310 min

The Grit to Prioritizing what Matters

Have you ever dreamed of crafting a wellness program that fosters a sense of community and inclusivity? Imagine transforming your workplace into a haven of well-being, and truly ... a sanctuary! A public speaker, personal trainer, and employee wellness provider at On the Mend, our guest Lisa Snow brings insight into the significance of giving ourselves grace, celebrating victories, and displaying grit in the face of adversity. Listen in as we explore the challenges of promoting diverse and inclu...

Dec 01, 202319 min

The Grace in Shining through Disparity

Get ready to be intriugued as we explore the extraordinary journey of Christie Finley, a brave warrior who combated acute myeloid leukemia at a tender age with grit, grace, and glitz. Remarkable. Christie's experience is not just about her battle with cancer; it's about how she founf self-care and self-love even in the grimmest of times. She inspires us with her resilience, teaching us the importance of finding joy and nurturing our well-being amidst life's toughest challenges. He...

Dec 01, 202321 min

The Grit To Uplevel Your LinkedIn Game

Get ready to have your LinkedIn game completely transformed! Our guest - LinkedIn Credibility Consultant - Lindsey Stemann brings the goods on what your next-level LinkedIn self can be! With a track record of helping her clients generate millions in revenue, Lindsey shares her expertise on how to unlock LinkedIn's potential for personal branding. Her tips on personalized LinkedIn messaging will set you apart from the crowd, making your professional interactions memorable. Lindsey not only u...

Nov 10, 202326 min

The Grace In Taking It Next Level

Join host Erika Rothenberger for an inspiring conversation with Cheldin Barlatt Rumer on "Elevating Your Voice"! Cheldin, a former Division One athlete, mother of two, professor, personal branding expert, and author shares her passion for empowering people and highlighting diverse female leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs. She is a FORCE and you want to listen in! In this episode, we discuss Cheldin's journey from TV fascination to a career in media, the power of active listen...

Oct 27, 202326 min

The Grit To Take Control Of Your Health

Tune in as Joe shares his wealth of knowledge drawn from years of experience in the fitness industry, coaching CrossFit enthusiasts, and working with a diverse range of clients! In this podcast episode, the spotlight falls squarely on the concept of "consistency." Join Joe and Erika as they provide practical, real-world tips to help you stay the course in pursuit of your wellness goals. They dive into the significance of community, highlighting how the people you surround yourself with...

Oct 20, 202327 minEp. 82

The Grace in Pursuing Success with Patience - and Persistence

Ever wondered why some businesses thrive and others don't? Ever felt the pressure of perfection or the struggle to maintain authenticity in a world obsessed with instant gratification? In this episode, Erika is joined by the insightful Katherine Danesi - a former Fortune 500 executive turned business advisor to female entrepreneurs who want to profitably grow their businesses. We will discuss the grueling yet rewarding journey of business success and the importance of persistence. A journey...

Sep 16, 202323 min

The Grit To Build Your Confidence

Ask anyone and they will say that one of the secrets to success is to have confidence in yourself. We naturally push ourselves forward when we believe and strengthen our competence and abilities. In this episode, Erika is joined by the remarkable Nicole Kalil – a speaker, author and respectable coach who has worked with so many women build their confidence. Listen in as she shares how you build confidence, how confidence is on the road to competence, and gives actionable tools to become confiden...

Aug 18, 202324 min

The Grit To Invest In Yourself

In this episode, Erika is joined by the remarkable Kal Elampooranar - Senior Director of Sales at Isagenix. Listen in as they dive into the nuts and bolts, and debunk the myths of Network Marketing. Discover why it’s important to invest in yourself and how being an entrepreneur in today’s Network Marketing sets you on the path of financial success. If you’ve been looking to build the life of your dreams, listen in.

Aug 11, 202319 min

The Grit To Show Up As Your Authentic Self On Social Media

The world of social media can be quite daunting. With so much going on each and everyday online, how do you stand out among the noise? In this episode, Erika is joined by Speaker, Consultant and Nationally-Recognized Social Media expert, Corey Perlman. Discover tips from one of the best in social media and learn the best ways to showcase the true and authentic YOU on social media - and stand out among the noise.

Aug 04, 202320 min

The Grace To Bring Balance To Life

Did you know that setting aside 15 minutes of self-care can work wonders to help you align and keep yourself and your life in balance? Listen in as Erika and Peter Biadasz dive in to what we can do to refresh and rejuvenate ourselves. Peter Biadasz is an author, speaker and publisher. Having written 19 books, Peter shares his self-care tips on what he does to keep himself focused and on top of things. Website - https://totalpublishingandmedia.com/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-bia...

Jul 28, 202310 min

The Grit To Transform Your Passion Into A Business

In today’s episode, Erika is joined by K’an Mejia – trainer, teacher, coach and the founder of Lift: Body & Business Community. If you have ever wanted to build something out of your passion, listen in. Erika and K’an discuss what it’s like to be an entrepreneur, what it takes and how to start small to grow big. Pick up some business tips from these two amazing entrepreneurs. You don’t want to miss this.

Jul 21, 202323 min

The Grit To Reach The Top

Hey! Guess what? The roles are reversed this time and Erika jumps on a podcast as a guest on Socially Selling with Becky Baxter! Becky Baxter is Network Marketing Coach, Podcaster, Co-founder of Scrip & Baxter, Co-Creator of Multiply 2.0, a wife and mom of 2 girls. Previously, she led an $8 Million Dollar a year Direct Sales Organization, received awards for recruiting, developing leaders, personal sales and organizational volume. In 2021 she transitioned to podcasting, coaching, speaking an...

Jul 14, 202335 min

The Grace To Pass The Compliment On

Words can make or break your day. Don’t you agree? When we’re not having the best day, a kind compliment can change things around. Have you ever felt like things aren’t going your way and suddenly a total stranger does or says something nice to you and it totally turns your frown upside down? Well then you would want to hear more about The Compliment Squad. Erika speaks to Celine McGee who started The Compliment Squad – a mission that spreads smiles, kindness and human connection, one compliment...

Jul 07, 202320 min

The Grit To Stay Resilient In The Driver’s Seat

In this collaborative podcast, Erika and Monique chat about resilience – the drive to stay on track and in the driver’s seat when you hit roadblocks in life. We are bound to face challenges in life, that’s a given - but what makes someone successful is how they push past that, be resourceful and be able to solve problems. Monique Scrip is a leadership coach and business mentor who has worked with network marketing leaders and has helped them succeed in growing their impact and income. Don’t miss...

Jun 30, 202332 min

The Grace To Talk Yourself Back Into Truth

When you’re having a day (which is totally normal. We all have such days), "change the thought, change the emotion – we are the only people in control of ourselves" , says Michelle Peth. Try to find things outward, take a breather, realign and talk yourself back into truth. Erika is joined by Michelle Peth - who is not only a successful business owner of BEETTAN; she's a budding motivational speaker hoping to truly set the standard for inspiring female entrepreneurs to create the ...

Jun 23, 202326 min

The Grace To Be Patient and Present

We are approaching a brand-new year and if you are determined to start off the new year with a positive routine that will set you on the path of success, this episode is for you. Join Erika and Jac Kalaher as they discuss setting bookend routines that will help you set your day in focus - how we start and end our day is extremely important. Jac shares how she starts her day with a few minutes to herself before her kids wake up, how she defends that time for herself to be able to set her positive...

Jun 16, 202325 min

The Grit To Push Beyond Your Comfort Zone

In this episode, Erika is joined by Kathleen Foster, a journalist, producer and author of Doneraile Court: The Story of The Lady Freemason. Kathleen shares her proud moments of being an author and her inspiring stories of going to places we can only imagine such as braving the heat in Baghdad. If you have ever wanted to push yourself beyond your own comfort zone, this is an inspiring episode not to be missed.

Jun 09, 202317 min

The Grace To Chill Out, Stop, Pause For A Moment

For many of us, our days start and end on a schedule - we’re constantly hustling. While there’s nothing wrong with that, especially if the schedule helps you get things done, we also have to give ourselves the grace to chill out, stop and pause for a moment. In this episode, Erika and Ursula Mae talk about giving yourself the grace to take a pause and make time to enjoy some rest days amidst the hustle.

Jun 02, 202316 min

The Grace To Put Your Oxygen Mask Back On

For many of us, our days start and end like a sprint. It’s go-time from the moment the kids are up to the time we go to bed, which sometimes leaves no room for down time. It's time to stop sprinting! It's time to pace yourself and prioritize yourself before you can provide for others. In this episode, Erika is joined by author and nutritionist, Laura Heflin, as they chat about how to be strategic in planning our time so that we’re able to put our oxygen masks back on and take a breathe...

May 26, 202320 min

The Grit To Take Out The “Ick”

Join Erika and Colleen Nichols – Owner and CEO at Direct Sales Growth Community – as they get gritty in this week’s episode. Colleen is on a mission to both modernize and normalize network marketing. She helps women take the “ick” out of online sales and replace it with confidence and magnetism. If you’re involved in network marketing or have ever thought about joining, this episode is for you. Get ready to grab some golden nuggets on this call!

May 19, 202326 min

The Grit To Step Into Your Personal Brand

Listen in as Erika chats with Kim Breiland, Business Growth Strategist and Founder of Kim Breiland Coaching, as they dive into the topic of stepping into your personal brand. Living in the age of social media, it is easy to find yourself scrolling and comparing yourself to others, but remember, there is no one like YOU. Be you. Be uniquely you. Kim has helped many find their own track, their own brand, to be confident and energetic in it and in turn, attract the right people into their lives. Th...

May 12, 202325 min

The Grace To Have Constructive Conversations With Yourself

In this episode, Erika is joined by the amazing Amy K Hutchens – executive coach and international, award-winning motivational speaker who specializes in helping women harness the power of confident communication so that they can become unstoppable. Erika and Amy sit down to talk about all thing’s passion and purpose, and what happens when you’re just not at your 100 percent. What do you do when you’re feeling frazzled and stressed? What do you do when you're feeling down after closing a ch...

May 05, 202325 min

The Grit To Take Risks

Meet Megan Weisheipl, certified life coach helping women breakthrough self-imposed barriers to step into their greatness. She’s also an author of “The Selfish Hour” – a book that everyone has to read. Megan redefines the meaning of the word ‘selfish’ – turning it from a negative to a positive. She says selfish means we care so much about others that we’re willing to put ourselves first to make sure we can take care of ourselves and everybody else and fill everyone else’s cup. Listen in as Erika ...

Apr 28, 202320 min

The Grit To Make Room And Space To Find Fun

They say change is the only constant in life. We all go through life changes and sometimes these changes can get you down and may be hard to accept. How do we pivot and turn it into the best it can be? How do we see the positives when life gets messy? In this episode, Erika speaks to Jodi Silverman, mindset and happiness coach, speaker and founder of Moms Who Dare. Jodi shares how to make room and space in your life to find fun.

Apr 21, 202318 min

The Grace To Prioritize Self-Care

Meet Kristina Mahler McMillan, a self-described mom from the ‘burbs who just happens to be obsessed with all things construction. In this episode, you will hear about Kristina’s diverse passions that are super intriguing – she loves to write, has a background in journalism but also loves everything about construction! Listen in as Erika and Kristina talk about how to pivot when life throws you a curveball, how to prioritise your mental, spiritual and emotional health, but above all how to set as...

Apr 14, 202329 min