SHE DECIDES

In this unapologetically fresh episode of SHE DECIDES , host Staci Swiderski chats with relationship expert and tech innovator Iryna Wood—creator and co-founder of GEMINI NEAR ME , the groundbreaking self-help and self-love app featuring IRYNA AI, a 24/7 pocket counselor designed to empower emotional growth.  Iryna shares how her journey as a relationship specialist inspired her to bring personali...

In this compelling episode of SHE DECIDES , host Staci Swiderski sits down with Dr. Tenia Davis, bestselling author, Ph. D. in Values-Driven Leadership, and powerhouse C-suite executive with over two decades of experience in transforming teams and organizations. Known for her servant leadership approach and commitment to building cultures where everyone can thrive, Dr. Davis shares what it means t...

In this powerhouse episode of SHE DECIDES , host Staci Swiderski and co-host Michelle Carr sit down with Kim Burke; board-certified nurse practitioner, industry-leading injector, and the unstoppable founder and CEO of Kiss Aesthetics . With two thriving locations in the Chicago suburbs and national recognition as one of the “Top 100 Best Injectors in America,” Kim is redefining what it means to le...

In this soul-stirring episode of SHE DECIDES, host Staci Swiderski welcomes Cheryl T Campbell, keynote speaker, transformational author of Voices: Stepping Out of the Darkness and Into the Light , and creator of the Sacred Success Blueprint.   Cheryl is a trailblazer in guiding women to lead with purpose and power by blending spiritual intuition with grounded, actionable strategy. With wisdom that...

In this unapologetically raw and empowering episode of SHE DECIDES , host Staci Swiderski sits down with the unstoppable Fitz Koehler, fitness innovator, marathon announcer, and author, whose journey through breast cancer is as bold as her voice behind the mic. With a Master's in Exercise and Sport Sciences and decades in the fitness industry, Fitz has inspired thousands to get moving. But it’s he...

In this empowering episode of She Decides , we sit down with Andrea De La Cerda — a seasoned communications expert and change agent with over 25 years of experience in advertising, marketing, and organizational design. Andrea has led some of the most influential brands and agencies, and today, she’s channeling that expertise into advocating for underserved communities, including rural farmworkers...

In this powerful episode of She Decides , we sit down with Rhea Maceris — a Self Luv Life Coach and Hypnotherapist with over 25 years of experience guiding women back to their truest selves. From her healing sanctuary in Sedona, Arizona, Rhea has helped clients from all walks of life break free from the limiting belief that they’re not enough. Together, we explore what it means to shed fear, judgm...

Welcome back to She Decides — the podcast where we celebrate women making bold moves, breaking barriers, and driving meaningful change. I'm your host, Staci Swiderski, and today I’m thrilled to sit down with Kristen Richardson, founder and CEO of Sherah — a transformative personal assistant platform and community built on the principle of women helping women. After navigating the challenges of bal...

In this episode of the SHE DECIDES Podcast, hosts Staci Swiderski and Michelle Carr sit down with Diana Akchurina, founder of Easy Communications, to talk about growing a business, what 'growth hacking' is, and what it really takes to succeed as a woman in tech and a female business leader. We cover information and advice for women entrepreneurs, female startup founders, and women who want to grow...

How can we improve our relationship with money? In this episode of the SHE DECIDES Podcast, host Staci Swiderski sits down with Jessica Kleine, founder of Mindset Financial Coaching, to explore how shifting your mindset around money can transform your life and business. If you're a woman business owner, entrepreneur, or a female leader looking to build financial confidence, this conversation is fo...

In this episode of the SHE DECIDES Podcast, we explore the transformative power of storytelling in building authentic brands that drive social change. Shannon O'Malley has spent her career harnessing the power of brand and storytelling to create lasting social impact from preventing child exploitation in Thailand with a freedom story to leading initiatives for the NoVo Foundation's ending...

In this episode of the SHE DECIDES Podcast , we’re diving into the power of learning from every experience —the good, the bad, and the unexpected. Susan Walk grew up in the nineteen sixties and began singing with her first band at just 13. She pursued a professional singing career for many years, but eventually found the lifestyle isolating and sought something more fulfilling. Nearly forty years...

In this episode of SHE DECIDES , we dive deep into the challenges and rewards of balancing family and business . If you’re a mother who runs a business , a female entrepreneur , or a woman in management trying to navigate work-life balance, this conversation is for you! We welcome Jessica Salzman, owner and stylist at the | COLLECTIVE, as she shares her story of managing to grow her career while a...

In this premier episode of the SHE DECIDES Podcast , co-host Michelle Carr shares her own incredible real estate success story that highlights the power of taking the leap and pursuing your dreams. If you're a woman entrepreneur, realtor, or female business leader looking for motivation and practical advice, this episode is for you! Host Staci Swiderski shares her journey as well and the two discu...

Welcome to SHE DECIDES: Her Life. Her Rules. Her Story., a bold, unapologetic podcast that celebrates the stories of successful women who are breaking boundaries, leading with purpose, and living life on their own terms. Hosted by Staci Swiderski and guest host, Michelle Carr, this show is a powerful platform for real conversations with female leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators who are shaping...