Built to Radiate

In this solo episode of Built to Radiate , Nicki explores a question that feels especially meaningful around July 4th: what does freedom actually need in order to feel sustainable? Whether you are moving toward retirement, entrepreneurship, a career pivot, a creative season, or simply a life that feels more aligned, freedom can be beautiful — but it can also feel destabilizing when the old structu...

In this episode of Built to Radiate , Nicki Slattery sits down with Natalie Martin, co-founder of Equus Manege , the company that created Barncat , an app designed to help horse owners manage their horses’ health, performance, and overall well-being. Natalie shares her unconventional path from a brief chapter in corporate life to building a career rooted in horses, entrepreneurship, and problem-so...

In this solo episode of Built to Radiate , Nicki explores the role decision-making can play in personal growth, life transitions, and financial planning conversations. She reflects on lessons from a recent women’s retreat, the energy of decisiveness, the concept of “command,” and the idea that seeking support can be a practical form of leverage rather than a sign of weakness. From personal pivots...

In this episode of Built to Radiate , Nicki sits down with Sonya Verma of Inner Radiant Life for a conversation about wellness, identity, entrepreneurship, personal growth, and building a life that feels more aligned. Sonya is an integrative wellness practitioner whose work incorporates Ayurveda, yoga therapy, sound, meditation, somatic practices, and mindfulness. She shares her personal journey f...

In this episode of Built to Radiate , I’m joined by Natalie Deering, a licensed therapist, IFS practitioner, and host of Intuitive Self: IFS + Intuition + Spirituality . Natalie shares her personal journey from working in a university counseling center to gradually building a private therapy practice that feels more aligned with her values and life. We discuss some of the financial and emotional c...

Welcome to the very first episode of Built to Radiate, a podcast about money, identity, entrepreneurship, self-worth, and the intentional choices that can help us build lives that feel more aligned and fulfilling. In this opening episode, I’m sharing why I created this podcast and the deeper questions that inspired it. After years of working in corporate sales, marketing, and human resources, I fo...