Hello Moxie

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest: Marta Fernandez, HR Generalist and Podcast Host of "HR, Are You Listening?" What does a $4 ice cream cone have to do with privilege? For Marta Fernandez, everything. In this raw, unscripted episode of Hello Moxie, Marta shares the moment she realized she couldn't enjoy that ice cream cone without reckoning with the fact that her neighbor didn't have...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest: Rachel Spekman — Career Clarity Coach, Therapist, and Founder of Made for More Coaching What if the stress you're feeling at work isn't burnout — and the fact that you've been calling it that is exactly why nothing has changed? For Rachel Spekman, a career clarity coach and licensed therapist who spent years in the startup world before rebuilding her car...

Host: Nicole Donnelly | Guest: 'Tine Zekis, TEDx Speaker, Software Engineer, Author & Founder of Getting Black Women Paid What do a math classroom, a coding bootcamp, and tripling your salary in under five years have in common? They're all part of 'Tine Zekis's story — and she's here to make sure it becomes yours too. In this powerhouse episode of Hello Moxie, 'Ti...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest: Rupali Kumbhani — Global Executive in Digital Transformation, AI Strategy Leader, and Champion of Human-Centered Leadership In this powerful and reframing episode, host Nicole Donnelly is joined by Rupali Kumbhani, a global executive who has spent two decades leading digital transformation across real estate tech, healthcare tech, and fintech. Rupali is the woman C-sui...

Host: Nicole Donnelly  Guest: Michael Scarano, Retired Physician, Executive Coach, TEDx Speaker  If you're a high-functioning woman searching for real emotional exhaustion recovery — and you're tired of toxic positivity and quick fixes — this conversation is for you.  In this episode of Hello Moxie, Nicole sits down with retired physician and executive coach Michael Scarano to talk about...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest: Adaku Mbagwu — Transformational Coach, Founder of HEAL, and Creator of The Healed Hero Community In this candid episode, host Nicole Donnelly is joined by eldest daughter syndrome expert Adaku Mbagwu, whose work has been featured by CBS, FOX, ABC, and Essence. Adaku shares her journey of building a £2.4 million women-owned business through 80-hour weeks and burnout — a...

What if the reason your business feels overwhelming has nothing to do with how hard you're working — and everything to do with the story you've been telling yourself about money? For Monica Roca-Quesada, a Fractional CFO and Financial Operations Strategist who has spent 30+ years helping growth-focused entrepreneurs turn financial chaos into clarity, the answer starts with one honest que...

What if the reason you're not where you want to be in your career has nothing to do with your skills, your strategy, or how hard you're working — and everything to do with a story your unconscious mind decided about you before you were old enough to question it? For Suzanne Longstreet, a bestselling author and mindset coach who has helped hundreds of women entrepreneurs scale to seven fi...

What would it take for you to pack up your life, get on a train, and spend five months traveling solo across Europe — at the absolute peak of your career? For Beth Mooney, a 30-year global marketing and eCommerce executive who has led digital transformation at some of the world's largest industrial and automotive companies — including Danfoss, Dana, Eaton, Tenneco, and Sherwin-Williams — the...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest:    Maren Conradi — Product Marketing Leader at HeyMarvin What happens when you build your entire identity around your career — and then the ground shifts? In this raw, unscripted conversation, Nicole sits down with tech marketing leader Maren Conradi for her very first podcast appearance — and she did not hold back. They go straight into the deep end: workaholism as a...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest:   Gwen Bortner - Personalized Accountability for Women Entrepreneurs | Business Advisor What if business success isn't about hustling harder, it's about getting honest about what you actually want? In this episode, I sit down with Gwen Bortner , business coach and founder of Everyday Effectiveness , who helps women entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses w...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest:   Shauna Van Mourik - Founder of SLA Marketing Confidence  In this powerful and deeply honest episode of Hello Moxie , host Nicole Donnelly sits down with Shauna Van Mourik , marketing strategist and founder of SLA Marketing Confidence , to explore what it truly means to build a business rooted in authenticity, confidence, and sustainability. Shauna challenges hustle c...

Host : Nicole Donnelly Guest : Kristina Schmitt — Leadership Coach & Consultant | Host of the Business Building Blocks Podcast | Former Manufacturing Executive  In this special joint podcast episode , Nicole Donnelly is joined by Kristina Schmitt for an honest and insightful conversation about women in leadership, identity, burnout, and building with moxie . Kristina shares her journey from be...

Host : Nicole Donnelly Guest : Catrine Rhenberg — Founder | Consultant & Advisor | Fintech & Payments | Empowering Women in Corporate & Tech to Build Financial Confidence & Self-Worth | Keynote Speaker & Podcaster In this special joint episode of Hello Moxie and The Wealth Within Her , Nicole Donnelly is joined by financial empowerment advocate and founder Catrine Rhenberg for...

Host : Nicole Donnelly Guest : Inès Baccari — Lead Product Designer & Career Mentor, Built UX processes in Data Protection In this episode of Hello Moxie , Nicole sits down with Inès Baccari , a Paris-based Lead Product Designer and career mentor helping women in tech build an authentic personal brand that helps them stand out—especially in a rapidly changing, AI-influenced workplace. From her...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest: Dr. Brittany McGeehan — Licensed Psychologist & High-Performance Coach for Women  Why do so many high-achieving women feel like they’re crushing it on paper… but crumbling inside? In this episode of Hello Moxie , Nicole sits down with Dr. Brittany McGeehan , a licensed psychologist and high-performance coach for women who “want it all” — the business, the career, t...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest: Sherry Yellin – Leadership Coach, Author, and Founder of The Yellin Group  In this inspiring episode, Nicole sits down with Dr. Sherry Yellin , founder of The Yellin Group , to explore the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, leadership, and courage . With over two decades of experience helping leaders and teams unlock high performance, Sherry shares insights from...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest: Laura Fellow – Independent Educational Designer & World schooling Consultant  What happens when you step away from everything familiar — the job, the structure, the expectations — and let curiosity lead? In this moving and deeply honest episode, Laura Fellow , a former attorney turned global traveler and creative worldschooling mom, joins Hello Moxie to share how l...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest: Adrienne Guerrero – Founder of Positive Delta, Leadership Coach, and TEDx Speaker  In this powerful episode, Adrienne Guerrero joins Nicole Donnelly to explore what it truly means to pause — in leadership, in decision-making, and in life. With over two decades of experience in corporate learning, talent management, and change leadership, Adrienne shares how the simple...

Host : Nicole Donnelly Guest : Melanie Prange -  Managing Director of MSTAGE (Part of the E-CONOMIX Group)  In this special joint episode of the Magento Association Podcast and Hello Moxie , host Nicole Donnelly sits down with Melanie Prange , Managing Director of MSTAGE (part of the E-CONOMIX Group) . Melanie opens up about her journey to becoming a woman leader in tech and e-commerce, the pivota...

Host : Nicole Donnelly Guest : Ashley Cox — Leadership Coach, Speaker, Singer, and Founder of Ashley Cox & Co.  In this uplifting and deeply personal episode, host Nicole Donnelly is joined by leadership coach and speaker Ashley Cox , whose heart-centered approach to leadership is rooted in empathy, courage, and authenticity. Ashley shares her recent experience performing with the Appalachian...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest:   Gina Tabasso — Writer, Marketer, Storyteller, Fractional CMO, and Founder of Barracuda B2B  What does it really take to reinvent yourself? In this episode of Hello Moxie , host Nicole Donnelly sits down with Gina Tabasso — writer, marketer, storyteller, and fractional CMO — to talk about courage, resilience, and embracing the unknown. Gina opens up about her bold piv...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest: Dee Bowden, Author of Collect the Cash , Revenue Recovery Expert, Speaker  What do Ferris wheels, jazz, and collecting $6 million in 60 days have in common? They’re all part of Dee Bowden’s inspiring story. In this unforgettable episode of Hello Moxie, Dee shares how a sudden layoff became the catalyst for building a movement — and a business — rooted in resilience, gr...

In the debut episode of Hello Moxie , host Nicole Donnelly sits in the guest seat as friend and fellow podcaster Julie Basello interviews her about the inspiration behind the show, her personal definition of “Moxie,” and the women who shaped her journey. From a sixth-grade play about Harriet Tubman to delivering a keynote with just three weeks’ notice, Nicole shares how persistence, courage, and s...

Host: Nicole Donnelly Guest: Lisa Kohn – Keynote speaker, Award-winning author, Leadership Consultant, Executive Coach…and Cult Survivor In this unforgettable episode of Hello Moxie , Nicole Donnelly sits down with Lisa Kohn , a cult survivor, leadership coach, and radiant force of nature to explore how we reclaim our voice after trauma and build a life rooted in love. Lisa’s story is staggering r...