Grit, Grace & Glitz with Erika Rothenberger

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, person...

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...

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 wit...

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 spe...

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 h...

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 t...

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 th...

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...

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. Ge...

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 b...

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 y...

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 sur...

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...

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 c...

We hear it all the time - self-confidence can take you further than you ever thought possible, it's mind over matter, get up and go for it. Yet somedays we don't exactly feel 100%. Erika is joined today with Lauren Le-Neou, an amazing young businesswoman and serial entrepreneur. In today’s episode, Erika and Lauren talk about how to find your personal 'why' to keep you motivated and building your...

There are days when we don’t want to get up, don’t want to eat right, don’t want to work out. Having these slum days are totally normal. We’re only human and we’re not always at our 110%. And performing at that high level, mistakes are inevitable (and normal). Life is never meant to be perfect. So how do we get out of that funk? How do we not let mistakes define us? How do we keep our eye on our g...

It's safe to say that the last two years have been hard. Many of us have had to face difficult situations personally or professionally. Recent polls have shown that 75% of people have experienced anxiety and depression. We've all been there and it's ok to feel it all. In today's episode, Erika speaks to Catherine Moring. Dr. Moring is a registered and licensed dietitian, is board certified in adva...

If you’ve felt like your stuck in a rut or are experiencing burnout in your corporate life, then this episode is for you. Erika speaks to Angelique Renae, a leading expert in Non-Toxic, Non-Invasive methods, services, products and procedures for Beauty & Anti-Aging, on how she made the life-changing decision to leave the corporate life and jump into the life as an entrepreneur.  It’s not an easy j...

We all have moments of negative self-thought or self-belief. It is as natural as breathing but how do we ensure that it doesn’t engulf us and take over us?  Join Erika as she speaks to Ashley Lougheed, CEO & Founder of Girl Time, Inc – a community for everyday women and women in business – as she shares about how she started her business in the most difficult time for many us – THE PANDEMIC! Yet t...

Many of us are always on the go. We have over 90 tabs open in our minds and we're just constantly trying to get things done from the time we open our eyes. Sometimes that leaves us little to no time to relax, unwind and spend with our family. Time is something we can't buy, borrow or steal. So how do we invest the time we have on ourselves and those in our lives? How do we stop our minds from runn...

Have you ever found yourself in a place in your life where you had felt that push to do that amazing thing but that little voice in your head is telling you you not to because you might fail? That people might judge you? That voice is coming from fear - and that is just human nature. But will you regret not making that big move? You never know how great something can be if you don't go for it. Joi...

As busy parents, it's common (and normal) to instantly react personally to your child's tantrums or dramas. And sometimes parenting can feel like a struggle.  In this episode, Erika is joined by the amazing Adrienne Bishop, a Certified Positive Discipline Educator and Life Coach for Parents. Tune in as Adrienne shares how to tap into your curiosity to help you feel more in control of your life and...

As we go through life, we’re bound to find ourselves in situations where our inner voice starts to speak. The Universe will guide you, they say. Are we listening intently enough? Or are we scared to follow and listen to our intuition? If you’ve found yourself in these situations before or if you have this strong, undeniable desire to follow your heart but don’t know where to start, then listen in...

Question - have you ever felt you've hit rock bottom, so bottomed out that it's hard to see the light? Know that you're not alone. Millions of women have felt this and the best part? They've come out shining and ready for what's next. An end is so often the start of something new (and something even better!).In this episode, Erika speaks to Camille Finan - CEO of Kitchen Remodel Rockstar and host...

Our minds are ultra-powerful. It can bring you up but it can bring you down too. If that little voice in your head sends you into a funk, what do you do? If your mind feels stuck in a project or in business, how do you get yourself unstuck? In this episode, Erika speaks to Denise Wiggins, a global executive in Travel & Health. They get into the gritty and speak about going off the beaten path to g...