Jenn Drummond is an accomplished mountaineer, adventurer, inspirational speaker, podcast host, and author. She holds the World Record of being the first —and so far, only—woman to complete the Seven Second Summits challenge, which she began in December 2020 and...
From Broadway Lights to Entrepreneurial Heights: A Journey of Reinvention with Theda Blackwood
Theda Blackwood is a self-employed entrepreneur and former actress renowned for her performance as Annie in the Broadway musical. In this episode, Theda takes center stage to recount her remarkable journey of personal reinvention after a successful early career as a...
Skybound Dreams: The Inspiring Journey of Pilot Amanda J. Harrison
Amanda J. Harrison is an adventure and commercial pilot, cancer survivor, and public speaker based in England. As if it wasn’t a big enough challenge to find success in the male-dominated aviation industry, Amanda faced another serious obstacle in her journey of...
Empathy, Courage, and Grace: Exploring Life’s Path with Ash Beckham
Ash Beckham, a celebrated author, corporate trainer, and captivating keynote speaker, brings a wealth of experience to the table, including powerful TEDx Talks like “Coming Out of Your Closet,” which have amassed over 15 million views. In this episode, Christina and...
Mind Matters: How a Better Headspace Can Help Us Navigate Aging
Currently serving as an Associate Professor and the Director of the Center for Aging, Health and Humanities at George Washington University, Melissa Batchelor, RN, PhD has dedicated her career to researching age-related issues, such as dementia and Alzheimer's, and...
Beyond Boundaries: Empowering Women in Non-Traditional Industries
Robiar Smith embodies the mantra of “persist and prevail” as the driving force behind RB Pest Solutions, a woman-owned and family-operated business located in Chicago. Her journey into the pest control industry reflects a unique blend of passion, innovation, and a...
From Hollywood Red Carpets to Animal Advocacy, Jill Rappaport’s Journey
When you’re doing what you love and you’re helping others, whether they have four legs or two, the feeling is just magical. Jill Rappaport didn’t start out as an animal advocate. Beginning her career as an associated publicist for United Artists and interviewing...
Marketing to Moms: The Hidden Goldmine with Maria Bailey
Ready to hear from someone who understands the power and influence of moms and women over 50? Meet Maria Bailey. As a mom and marketing guru who works with brands to target this important demographic, Maria has been advocating for brands to recognize and embrace the...
How Charmaine Hammond Turns Dreams into Reality: The Power of Collaboration and Passion
Do you ever find yourself dreaming big, wondering how to transform those vibrant ideas into reality? That's precisely where Charmaine Hammond and her brainchild, Raise A Dream, come in—she's the catalyst for turning those blazing passions into tangible, living...









