Loud & Lifted

In this Quick Lift for our female leadership podcast, Betsy recaps Patty Sibbach and Kathy Anderson-Martin’s “Triple Threat” approach for women in leadership: be authentic, stay active, and lead with an ageless mindset. From clarifying what truly matters to building sustainable wellness habits, Patty and Kathy show how women supporting women can fuel leadership confidence and real career momentum...

In this high-energy conversation, Betsy welcomes powerhouse duo Patty Sibbach and Kathy Anderson-Martin—two leaders who have turned decades of corporate leadership, health and wellness expertise, and real-life grit into a message every woman needs. Together, they unpack their Triple Threat framework: Authentic, Active, Ageless. Listeners will discover how to embrace the real you, stay energized in...

In this Quick Lift, Betsy shares highlights from her conversation with leadership coach, podcast host, and author Lyndsay Dowd, who believes in building career security —not just job security—and creating cultures where leaders empower their people instead of micromanaging them. From practical action items you can implement today to timeless reminders about trust, exposure, and recognition, this e...

What if we stopped chasing job security and started building career security? In this episode of Loud & Lifted, Betsy Hamm sits down with Lyndsay Dowd, award-winning sales leader, culture consultant, and author of Top Down Culture. With her signature “heartbeat for hire” approach, Lyndsay is reshaping how leaders think about trust, exposure, and the true power skills it takes to inspire a team...

In this Quick Lift, Betsy Hamm recaps her conversation with leadership strategist Linda Strange to break down one of the most important career lessons that too often goes unsaid: success isn’t just about performance. It’s about P.I.E.—Performance, Image, and Exposure. We cover why focusing only on your performance can stall your career, and how elevating your image and building exposure are the ke...

Performance. Image. Exposure. These three elements—collectively known as the PIE model—can make or break your career trajectory. In this empowering conversation, we sit down with Betsy’s former business coach, Linda Strange, to unpack one of the best professional development tools, and why being intentional with your PIE is non-negotiable for ambitious women. Linda shares practical, no-fluff strat...

What to do when a colleague betrays you — the immediate move, the medium-term move, and how to come back stronger. Ten minutes, all tactical. In this Quick Lift, we break down exactly how to respond when a coworker takes credit for your work, gossips about you, or uses something you said in confidence. What to do in the first 24 hours. What to do in the first month. And how to set boundaries that...

The colleague you trusted just used what you told her against you. Now what? This is the conversation about workplace betrayal nobody wants to have — and exactly how to handle it without losing yourself. If you've been undermined by a peer, had a "friend" at work take credit for your idea, been gossiped about, or watched someone you mentored turn around and compete dirty — this episode names what'...

This Quick Lift episode recaps the game-changing takeaways from our conversation with Jill Avey. In less than 10 minutes, we break down: Why confidence is a skill, not a personality trait How to shut down limiting beliefs with a simple phrase: “That’s not like me.” The truth about executive presence and how to start cultivating it Why being busy isn’t the same as being impactful—and how to reclaim...

In this episode of Loud & Lifted , host Betsy Hamm sits down with Jill Avey—leadership coach and founder of SisterSmart—to get real about the inner work required to rise in leadership. Jill specializes in helping high-potential women reach Director and VP-level roles, and her insights are both practical and transformative. Together, they unpack: The invisible impact of limiting beliefs and int...

In this 10-minute Quick Lift, we spotlight the insights of Dr. Linda Fedrizzi-Williams, President of Central Penn College and trailblazer for women in leadership. Pulling from Linda’s personal journey and her research-backed dissertation on women leaders, we break down five keys to navigating leadership without sacrificing your sanity, identity, or values. You’ll walk away with practical takeaways...

What if the real thing holding women back isn’t lack of time or opportunity, but the myth of balance and the weight of guilt? In this powerful episode, Dr. Linda Fedrizzi-Williams, President of Central Penn College, joins us to get real about what it takes to lead as a woman and a mother. Through both personal stories and the findings of her doctoral research, Linda sheds light on the invisible pr...

This Quick Lift packs a punch of career clarity, straight from Gwen Wiscount’s playbook. In under 10 minutes, we unpack the defining moments that shaped her trajectory—from unshakable decisions to bold pivots and powerful connections. Whether you're early in your career or ready for your next chapter, this episode is a masterclass in momentum. We cover: 🌟 The power of hinge moments 📣 Why your go...

In this episode, Betsy reconnects with her former intern-turned-powerhouse professional Gwen Wiscount, whose career has spanned sales leadership, startups, entrepreneurship, and beyond. Gwen shares how she built a bold career in male-dominated industries by staying curious, saying yes to growth opportunities, and trusting herself through every twist and turn. We dig into her “hinge moment” philoso...

In this Quick Lift, we’re pulling the sharpest takeaways from our full conversation with Julia Arpag—all in under 10 minutes. We dive into why mindset is the foundation of sustainable success, how to be intentional with your time, energy, attention, and what it really takes to live and lead in alignment. If you’re craving more clarity and less chaos, this one’s for you.

Julia Arpag, founder of Aligned Recruitment, built her business, and her life, around intentionality, purpose, and values. In this episode, she shares what it truly means to live and lead with alignment. From the mindset work that fuels personal growth to the disciplined calendar and boundaries that keep her focused, Julia opens up about how clarity has become her greatest asset. She proves that s...

In nearly every powerful conversation we've had with women on this show, a theme has consistently emerged: support. The kind that fuels ambition, holds space during burnout, and celebrates the wins, big and small. And often, that support came from a husband. So in honor of Father’s Day, we're flipping the mic and turning the volume up for the men who are doing it right. The ones cheering from the...

In this Quick Lift episode, we’re teeing up takeaways from our conversation with Jamie Mowery—marketing pro, entrepreneur, and co-founder of She Said Golf. In under 10 minutes, we unpack how confidence is built one swing at a time (literally and figuratively), why perfection is overrated, and how the real game-changer is finding a community that cheers you on. Jamie reminds us that we don’t have t...

This episode is all about showing up, lifting up, and stepping into spaces that weren’t always built for women. Betsy sits down with Jamie Mowery, co-founder of She Said Golf —a fast-growing community that's changing the game for women, both on and off the course. What started as a way to get more women into golf has become a movement centered around confidence, connection, and real support. Jamie...

In every Loud & Lifted episode, there are a few moments that deserve a spotlight—and this one’s blooming with bold insight. Julie Webb doesn’t just talk about leadership; she lives it. In under 10 minutes, we’re digging into the real roots of growth, from clarifying your values to building the courage muscle and becoming the kind of woman who blooms where she’s planted...on purpose.

Blooming requires more than ambition. It takes courage, intention, and a little dirt under your nails. In this episode of Loud & Lifted , Julie Webb, founder of JMW Collective and long-time advocate for women in leadership, invites us into the garden of growth. We explore how to lead with clarity, build a values-rooted foundation, and create communities where women can thrive without shrinking...

In this Quick Lift episode, we spotlight the standout moments from our interview with Satyne Doner, Associate Editor of Women in Restaurant Leadership at QSR and FSR magazines. Satyne isn’t just writing about industry change—she’s actively leading it by building a national platform that uplifts and connects women across the restaurant world. We’ll dive into three powerful takeaways you can put int...

She’s 23, but don’t let the age fool you—she is already shaping the future of leadership in the restaurant industry. Satyne Doner is the Associate Editor of Women in Restaurant Leadership at QSR and FSR magazines—and she’s not just writing about change in the industry, she’s leading it. She’s playing a pivotal role in building a national platform that elevates, educates, and empowers women. In thi...

In this Quick Lift episode of Loud & Lifted , Betsy dives deeper into the wisdom shared by Margaret Miller—a woman who’s growing a business, a brand, and a life that’s as intentional as it is inclusive. From building authentic circles to putting in the gritty work behind the glow-up, Margaret’s story reminds us that success is not solo work. It’s community, consistency, and the courage to be r...

In every Loud & Lifted conversation, there are moments that deserve more than a passing nod—they deserve action. That’s where Quick Lifts come in. These short, high-impact episodes (under 10 minutes!) zoom in on key themes, truth bombs, and takeaways from our full-length interviews—turning inspiration into real momentum. In this Quick Lift, Betsy Hamm revisits her conversation with Kim Schalle...