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26: Amy Smith’s Rise from Solopreneur to CEO in the Cleaning World
“If you're a solo cleaner, there's no reason for it. Learn how to build a business.” - Amy Smith Sign up for a FREE call with Jeannie. Click the link here: https://debbiesardone.com/coachjeannie. Ready to turn your grime story into a success story? Get a free strategy session with CBF Coach Jeannie Henderson and learn about how Cleaning Business Fundamentals will give you the proven strategies you need to grow a thriving, profitable cleaning business. ____________ Episode Summary: Hey everyone, I’m Jeannie Henderson, and in...
2025-04-22
34 min
Building Competitive Advantage in a Sustainable World
Creating Enduring Value: Lessons from The Heritage Group’s CEO Amy Schumacher
Amy Schumacher is the chief executive officer of The Heritage Group, overseeing the company’s portfolio of more than 30 businesses and 5,000 employees. Amy has been part of The Heritage Group family of businesses for over 13 years. In 2008, she founded Monument Chemical, the group’s specialty chemicals business, and served as president and CEO for eight years, marking the fourth generation of Fehsenfeld family leadership.She graduated from Purdue University with a BA in Education and BS in Civil Engineering and received her MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She serves on the boards of the Indiana Econ...
2025-01-30
40 min
The Ambitious Coach
114 - Numbers Don’t Lie: The Metrics Every Coach Should Track with Amy Traugh
In this episode, Amy breaks down the essentials of tracking your business metrics and shows you how simple it can be to stay on top of your data. She dives into what numbers actually matter, so you’re not wasting time on things that don’t move the needle. Whether it’s understanding your revenue goals, client conversions, or engagement stats, Amy makes it clear that tracking doesn’t have to be overwhelming. By the end of this episode, you’ll feel confident about focusing on the right metrics to grow your business with clarity and ease. Who i...
2025-01-29
27 min
Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama
Mom & Author, Linda Henderson, on Coping with Child Loss and Finding New Purpose
Send us a text In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Amy and Linda explore the journey of grief, healing, and empowerment. This week, Linda Henderson joins the conversation to share her deeply personal and emotional story of losing her beloved daughter, Andrea, in a tragic car accident caused by a texting and driving transport truck driver.**Key Takeaways:** - **Remembering Andrea:** Linda recounts her happy memories of Andrea—describing her as a loving, patient, and kind individual who loved horseback riding, baton twirling, helping others as a social worker and writer and her young son. -
2024-06-23
30 min
Moms of Triathlon
Jen is pregnant!
We are so thrilled to talk about Jen’s exciting news this week - she is pregnant! Listeners know that last year Jen experienced a miscarriage and has been trying to conceive for a little while, which we talked about in episode 87, which makes this news extra sweet. She shares all about her first 14 weeks of pregnancy, including advocating for herself in the healthcare system, feeling anxious after a recent miscarriage, and what exercise has looked like. And listen until the end (or look at our Instagram) to find out the gender! Amy talks about a tough week with a...
2024-03-29
1h 21
Moms of Triathlon
Re-establishing a fitness routine
On the show this week Aly brings up her recent process of re-establishing a fitness routine. Amy and Jen weigh in on their experiences getting back to training after an extended break. The three discuss how different methods work for different people. Some people prefer to go all in all at once. This time around Aly is focusing on adding in one training session at a time and getting it established in her weekly routine before adding in the next one. Jen has shared in the past her method of trying to do a small thing most days of...
2024-03-15
1h 16
Moms of Triathlon
Update Episode: Nursing strikes, sand dune camping, and socializing with kids
This week Amy, Jen, and Aly are back after a little break so we check in and get lots of updates. The three share some recent challenges, like a 9-month-old’s nursing strike and potty training accidents. They talk about recent adventures - camping in the sand dunes, hosting a baby shower with kids, and using daycare for the first time. And they reflect on when to bring kids to social events and when to leave them home.
2024-03-01
1h 35
Moms of Triathlon
The struggles of improving sleep hygiene
This week on the podcast Amy and Jen discuss sleep hygiene. They talk about their current nighttime routines and how they would ideally shift things to get more and better sleep. They get into some of their struggles to get better sleep, like revenge bedtime procrastination and household chores. They also get into the ways partners can impact each others’ sleep. And they answer the question - do you hit SNOOZE?
2024-02-09
1h 30
Moms of Triathlon
Lessons Learned the Hard Way
This week we share some stories about moments in training and racing that went wrong and what we hopefully won’t get wrong again next time. Missing bike parts, bad sunburns, bike crashes, wrong gears, and where to put the body glide. And we get into the controversial question - do you wear underwear under leggings? In the weekly updates Jen talks about a work trip to the office and Amy questions how much she doomed Margot’s future as a swimmer by helping with a “face squeegee.”
2024-02-02
1h 16
Moms of Triathlon
Lessons Learned the Hard Way
This week we share some stories about moments in training and racing that went wrong and what we hopefully won’t get wrong again next time. Missing bike parts, bad sunburns, bike crashes, wrong gears, and where to put the body glide. And we get into the controversial question - do you wear underwear under leggings? In the weekly updates Jen talks about a work trip to the office and Amy questions how much she doomed Margot’s future as a swimmer by helping with a “face squeegee.”
2024-02-02
1h 16
Moms of Triathlon
Not the first time, and not the last time, we talk about mental health
This week we revisit the topic of mental health and our own personal journeys and experiences. Amy gives an update from Episode 39 when she had recently started taking anti-anxiety medication. Aly shares her own struggles with anxiety and how she has addressed them by starting therapy and medication. Jen talks about her feelings of depression this past year and discusses the possible tie to her recent diagnosis of hypothyroidism. The three talk about the difficulties in finding a therapist and what the process of therapy has been like for them. And they emphasize the importance of sharing these...
2024-01-26
1h 15
Moms of Triathlon
New Year, New Race Calendar
On the podcast this week we hear some big updates. Jen talks about her recent diagnosis of hypothyroidism and the symptoms that have been impacting her life for the past year. Amy and Jen share updates on the kids’ potty training progress. For the main topic they dive into season planning. Amy details her plans to race national level races and the logistics that adds to planning the race calendar. Jen talks about finding triathlon races after moving to Reno. And they close with their Go Mommas of the Week.
2024-01-19
1h 01
Moms of Triathlon
Holiday Debrief
This week Amy, Jen, and Aly get together for a casual chat after the holidays. They reflect back on their episode on keeping kids’ routines during the holiday chaos and what worked or didn’t work. Aly successfully survived a full calendar of holiday parties by pushing back bedtime and embracing car and carrier naps. Jen was able to have a relaxing time at a “cabin” in Mammoth. Amy balanced a sudden trip right before Christmas and celebrating the holiday with family events in town. There were some big milestones during the break including Maddox starting potty training and Hannah s...
2024-01-05
1h 00
Moms of Triathlon
Bite-sized Resolutions
This week on the podcast Amy, Jen, and Aly share their New Year’s Resolutions for 2024 and a theme emerges - making things bite-size and manageable. Amy shares her idea to have “experimental” periods, going all in on a resolution but for a smaller period of time. Jen’s themes of the year are consistency and healing, and to achieve that consistency reducing the overall expectations. And Aly chooses to focus on general themes over setting highly specific goals. In the conversation they help each other process their own themes and goals. Resolutions discussed include drinking less, consistency in exercise...
2023-12-29
1h 06
Moms of Triathlon
The Dream Pain Cave
Many of us head indoors for training during the winter months, but does your workout space “spark joy?” On the podcast this week, Amy and Jen discuss all the important elements of a dream pain cave. Mirrors, motivational decor, good fans, smart trainer, Woodway treadmill, squat rack, nutrition station, maybe a recovery zone? In their weekly updates Jen talks about a trip to visit her very pregnant sister and Amy gives some details on her newly created bike team. They close with their Go Mommas of the Week.
2023-12-15
1h 17
Moms of Triathlon
Surviving the Holiday Chaos with Kids
This week Amy and Aly discuss the ways holiday events can throw off baby and toddler routines and how they approach the adjustments. Aly gives some ideas for altering baby nap times. Amy shares concerns about how relaxing around screen time, sweets, and bedtime schedules can come back to bite you. Aly has a holiday themed update with thoughts on ornaments and addressing holiday cards. Amy’s update focuses on getting kids involved in sports.
2023-12-08
46 min
Moms of Triathlon
Holiday Gift Guide 2023 & Toddler Weaning
It’s officially the holiday season! After adding the Moms of Triathlon merch to your wishlist (shameless plug), listen to this episode to get ideas for other people in your life. We list off recommendations for kids, husbands, triathletes, grandparents, and friends/ourselves. Jen shares the helpful idea for kids: “Something to wear, something to read, something you want, something you need.” And in her weekly update, Amy shares her experience weaning Margot who turned 2 a few months ago. She shares how it was a struggle to fully commit to weaning, but once she did it was easier...
2023-11-24
1h 20
Moms of Triathlon
Are we going to be best friends? Making friends as a mom
This week’s topic is all about making mom friends. Is it weird to use an app? How do you ask for someone’s number at the park? How can you reduce the pressure of a new friend connection? We get into the nuances and share our own experiences. In their weekly updates, Aly talks about baby Hannah starting solid foods. And Amy discusses helping Ollie deal with conflict at school.
2023-11-17
57 min
Moms of Triathlon
Jocelyn Wong Neill on being in triathlon for 23 years and still finding new goals
On the podcast this week we welcome Jocelyn Wong Neill. Jocelyn is a co-host on the If We Were Riding Podcast from Feisty Media. Talking to Jocelyn it’s clear that she loves to chase big goals - which shouldn’t have been a surprise knowing she got herself on to Team TBB back in 2008 training under notorious triathlon coach Brett Sutton. Even after all her years in the sport and having her almost 3-year-old daughter, she is still finding new motivation in the sport. Next year she is aiming to qualify for the first ever women’s World Champi...
2023-11-03
1h 41
Moms of Triathlon
The Kona Episode: Lucy on top!
Aly is back for this special episode where we recap the incredible women’s World Championship Race in Kona last weekend. We celebrate Lucy’s win that it feels like everyone was cheering for. Jen and Aly, the swimmers, weigh in on which win meant more for them - Lucy or Chelsea. The trio recap some other notable stats, like having 3 moms and 5 Americans in the top 10. They also talk about what it meant that it was a women’s only race day in Hawaii and also where the coverage still fell short. In the opening updates Jen talks about...
2023-10-20
1h 00
Moms of Triathlon
Random musings on birthday parties and moving
This week is for our most loyal listeners, who want to hear the (hopeful) ending to Jen’s moving saga, Amy’s anxiety over a missed birthday party, and other random musing. If you don’t want to listen in on a group therapy session, feel free to wait for next week when we will be back to our normally scheduled programming.
2023-10-13
1h 03
Moms of Triathlon
Hack or Quack: Moving Edition
This week on the podcast Amy shares a big update - that she is moving with 2 weeks notice. Since Jen recently also moved, the two play "hack or quack." They discuss internet moving hacks and whether they think they are good ideas or not. Knives in oven mitts? Color coding boxes? Free boxes? Listen to find out what is worth trying.
2023-10-06
55 min
Moms of Triathlon
Kristen Yax is living the triathlon lifestyle
On the show this week Kristen Yax joins and shares her love of training and how she finds energy and refuels by integrating swim, bike, and run into her lifestyle. Kristen and Amy race together on the virtual Zwift team Aeonian Race Team. Kristen talks about her experience as a Zwift Academy Tri Team winner for the Worlds race in St. George. She shares her advice on following her 8-year-old’s lead on his involvement in sports. And she tells us about making the switch from the canceled Ironman Canada in August to Ironman California in October. In their we...
2023-09-29
1h 30
Moms of Triathlon
I get knocked down, but I get up again
This week on the podcast Amy and Jen each share a significant injury that disrupted their triathlon career and how they came back from it. Jen talks about a ski injury right before her move to Florida and starting her job at Ironman. She sprained her MCL and torn her meniscus and it took a lot of time, the help of a PT roommate, and a slow build back to return to racing. Amy goes into her hip labral tear that was discovered after she qualified for Kona, the winter before the big race. She was able to address...
2023-09-22
1h 05
Moms of Triathlon
Championship racing and the benefits of more slots
In this episode Amy and Jen reminisce about their past world championship races. Jen gives the insider scoop on racing a World Championship in Nice when 70.3 Worlds was there. Amy compares that experience to racing on the big island. They talk about different race-week events, how they planned their race trips, and how they were able to be both spectator and racer. They then discuss one of the hottest hot topics of the year - is a world championship still “special” if slots are more prevalent? In their weekly updates, Jen’s moving saga continues as her stuff gets stuck...
2023-09-15
1h 23
Moms of Triathlon
Krista Neugebauer on fueling as an athlete mom
This week on the podcast we talk with Krista Nuegebauer, registered dietitian and triathlete mom of two. Krista tells us about how she came to the sport through training for a marathon with Team in Training and wanting to complete an Ironman next. Her husband also races and she shares how they have found ways to both fit in their training and racing as parents. And we get into some of our fueling questions. Krista shares what it looks like to work with a dietitian. We talk about iron deficiency, fueling as a mom, late night snacks, and “race we...
2023-09-08
1h 23
Focus on WHY
Purpose with Gravitas with Antoinette Dale Henderson
Gravitas is an essential quality for effective leadership, authenticity and navigating times of change but what happens when you combine gravitas with purpose? Executive coach and international speaker, Antoinette Dale Henderson, unveils the golden thread of how embracing vulnerability, life transitions and mistakes made, trusting the journey and letting go of perfection have all helped to shape her purpose with gravitas. KEY TAKEAWAY “Gravitas is the ability to command respect, get taken seriously, get your voice heard and do that whilst being yourself.” BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS* Leading with Gravit...
2023-09-06
42 min
Moms of Triathlon
Changing sports, changing mindsets
In this episode, Amy and Jen dive into some of the more unique mental differences between triathlon, cycling, swimming, and running. They discuss the mental comparison game with other athletes and how it varies in a sport with bigger focused A races like triathlon compared with a sport like cycling in which racing is more tactical and frequent. They talk about how being a part of a team can affect the amount of pressure they feel and their attitude towards racing. And they discuss varying feelings of control and pre-race nerves. In their weekly updates, they talk a...
2023-09-01
1h 23
Moms of Triathlon
Kayla Bowker on being a mom, entrepreneur, and pro triathlete
This week on the podcast we interview Kayla Bowker - pro triathlete, mom of two, and coach. Kayla and Amy recently raced each other at Oregon 70.3 and they share their different perspectives from that race. In the conversation Kayla talks about going from unsure if she even wanted kids to being completely changed and finding a more emotional side of herself after becoming a mom. Kayla talks about how important it was to continue to nurture her entrepreneur side and her athlete side even as a mom. She shares her journey from a very active childhood to finding triathlon...
2023-08-25
1h 39
Moms of Triathlon
Amy's Oregon 70.3 Race Report
This week on the podcast we get the full report from Amy’s recent race at Oregon 70.3. She talks about the lead up to the race including a podcast meetup with Mike Bosch from the Everyday Ironman Podcast. The morning started with two surprises - finding her missing timing chip and a non-wetsuit swim for the pros. After a slower swim than last year she eventually caught up with some of the other women and tried to pass strategically. She made a rookie nutritional error of not taking enough water on the bike and struggled with that during the ru...
2023-08-18
1h 06
Moms of Triathlon
It's race week! Taking the final steps to prepare to race
In this episode, as Amy prepares for Oregon 70.3 on the upcoming weekend, Jen and Amy discuss all of their race week routines. They talk through packing for a triathlon, getting bikes checked and ready to race, and final workouts. They also talk about the final bits of preparation they do mentally including visualizations, preparing mantras, and planning ways to find joy on race day. In her intro, Jen shares an update on her recent miscarriage and learning that her company’s bereavement policy includes pregnancy loss. Jen hopes that spreading the word about this policy might encourage other companies to...
2023-08-11
1h 26
Moms of Triathlon
Flashback! Jen’s start in triathlon
This week on the podcast we go back in time to hear about Jen’s first triathlon and how she got her start racing draft legal after college. She shares how she got connected with a coach, started training with a group in San Antonio, and even got to do a training trip with Barb Lindquist. She shares many familiar experiences to new triathletes like falling over at stop lights when she couldn’t unclip from her bike. In their weekly updates, Amy gives a recap of her race at the Boise Twilight Criterium. Jen shares a personal update of a...
2023-08-04
1h 05
Moms of Triathlon
Updates from Aly: First two months with baby number two
This week we catch up with Aly on how her first two months with baby Hannah have been going. Aly shares with us what her recovery has been like from her c-section, postpartum physical therapy, and getting into a new routine with a newborn. She gives some insight into her return to training including master’s swimming on Monday nights, an open water swim, nap time trainer workouts, and core exercises. In their weekly updates, Amy talks about sleep struggles on vacation and pre-race nerves and Jen gives an update on toddler swim lessons and Maddox’s serious face in h...
2023-07-28
36 min
Moms of Triathlon
Amber Pierce on being a good wheel
In this episode Amy and Jen welcome Amber Pierce, a collegiate swimmer turned professional cyclist. Amber is now starting a new podcast, the Be A Good Wheel Podcast, which will “spotlight the value in all the messy unfiltered moments behind [the] shiny outcomes and offer a place to support each other in process.”This interview covers a lot of ground, from systemic problems in sports that don’t support collegiate athletes and women to our personal theories on why swimmers struggle to run and vice versa. Amber talks about the ways she has continued to find joy in tra...
2023-07-21
2h 09
Moms of Triathlon
How to turn pro in triathlon (and should you?)
Ever wonder how to turn pro in triathlon? Well, you could read the USAT qualification criteria or you could listen to this podcast and hear all of Amy’s insider tips. Amy and Jen have a fun conversation about Kona slots, sandbagging, and getting the most out of yourself. They touch on the big question of whether to take your pro card or not (hint: the answer is YESS, but also, you do you). In their weekly updates, Amy gives an overview of her recent stage race at the Baker City Cycling Classic, where the team got first and se...
2023-07-14
1h 09
Moms of Triathlon
The Working Mother Athlete
How do you fit in workouts around work and parenting? How much is it okay to talk about your kids (or your training) at work? This week on the podcast Jen and Amy get into the what it has been like for them to train for races as a working mom. They talk about nursing and pumping, what happens when babies don’t take the bottle, and the struggles in finding daycare. And they share some practical ideas for making workouts happen. In their weekly updates, the two cover screen time, long weekends in mom mode, and tapering for a...
2023-07-07
1h 22
Moms of Triathlon
You put ice where?! Getting through hot races
It’s getting hot! Amy and Jen share their experiences training in the heat and how they have worked through it. They talk about how to plan routes with water and shade in mind. They discuss different hydration strategies on the bike and the run. Amy and Jen both share stories of instances where they struggled in the heat during races and how they pulled themselves out of it. They also get into taking kids for runs in the heat and what extra precautions to take and signs to look for in them. In their weekly updates, Jen talks ab...
2023-06-30
56 min
Moms of Triathlon
How to win in transitions
This week on the podcast Amy and Jen share all their tips for having the best triathlon transition (for your goals) possible. They get into transition mindsets, how to make use of helpful volunteers and wetsuit strippers, bathroom stops, and flying mounts and dismounts. Jen shares an update on a sudden surgery for Maddox. And the two discuss kissing kids on the lips and making mom friends. Plus, we get an update from Aly on her first week with baby Hannah.
2023-06-16
1h 32
Moms of Triathlon
One Year Anniversary - Behind the podcast curtains
This week on the one year anniversary of the podcast, Aly, Jen, and Amy reflect back on the first year. They give some behind the scenes stories of the first year, like recording the first episode 3 times and improving in the editing process. They each share their most memorable episodes, their favorite moments, and things they learned from each other. In weekly updates they talk about doing tie dye with toddlers, making the most of the last week before Aly’s new baby, and Jen traveling to Minnesota with the family for her sister’s graduation. They close with thei...
2023-06-09
1h 09
Moms of Triathlon
Starting a sibling relationship off right
In advance of Aly giving birth to her second baby, Amy, Jen, and Aly share some tips for how to introduce baby and big sibling and how to foster a positive relationship in the early days. Amy talks about what it was like introducing Ollie and Margot, including the gift for baby Margot from big brother that went awry. The trio touch on ways to make sure the bigger sibling still feels loved and gets enough attention, how to include them in taking care of the new baby, and what to do when things don’t go so well. In...
2023-06-02
1h 17
Moms of Triathlon
The Baby Shower Episode
This week on the podcast we celebrate Aly’s upcoming due date with an episode all about baby showers! We share the fun details of Aly’s shower this past weekend, complete with flower crowns and baby bump estimations. We get into our favorite baby shower games and the conversation turns to baby naming. In the main segment, Amy, Jen, and Aly give some of their best tips and bits of advice for new moms. Some are very specific and concrete - like the Frida Mom disposable underwear and making use of baby carriers. Others are more general advice on h...
2023-05-26
1h 14
Moms of Triathlon
Swimming during pregnancy
In this episode, Amy and Aly welcome a new co-host, Jen Gottschalk, to the podcast. The trio discuss what it was like for them swimming during pregnancy getting into experiences with muscle cramps and gagging on excess saliva. They also dabble on some of the concerns they had, like if they’d know if their water broke while swimming. And they share favorite suits they wore during pregnancy and how to make use of tools like pull buoy and fins. In their weekly check-ins, we hear about Jen’s new job and first work trip away from Maddox. And they...
2023-05-19
1h 19
Moms of Triathlon
The Season for Pregnancy
This week on the podcast Amy and Aly have a hot debate - in which season is it *harder* to be pregnant. All joking aside, they have a fun conversation where Aly shares what’s difficult about a late winter baby (tying boots and finding a big enough coat) and Amy goes deep on the annoyances of a summer baby (heat waves and baby sunscreen). In their weekly updates, Aly talks about a labor scare that ended in labor & delivery. They close with their Go Mommas of the Week.
2023-05-12
59 min
Moms of Triathlon
The potty training episode we wish we'd heard before we started
This week Amy and Aly talk about their potty training experiences with a newly turned 2-year-old and a 3-year-old. They share what worked and what didn’t work for them from some of the common methods. They close with their Go Mommas of the Week.
2023-05-05
1h 18
Moms of Triathlon
All the phases of mom guilt
This week on the podcast, Amy and Aly dive into one of the most pervasive experiences of parenting - guilt. They talk about its different forms, from guilt over not living up to the personal or external expectations or even guilt for the added “burden” you place on a partner or caregiver when leaving your kid with them. Throughout the conversations, a consistent theme is that the guilt evolves and changes over time as we go through new phases with kids. They talk about how guilt can come up in any situation, for instance guilt if you’re unable to nur...
2023-04-28
1h 16
Moms of Triathlon
How to be a fan of triathlon
This week on the podcast Amy and Aly give a crash course on how to be a fan of triathlon. They give their tips on where to get the most up-to-date information and how to watch races. They talk about the various types of professional triathlon racing, from Super League, World Triathlon, Ironman, Challenge, and PTO races. And they both share their favorite triathletes to follow on social media, which is a big part of being a fan, too. Also this week, Aly celebrated Beth’s second birthday and shares about the different ways they celebrated that milestone. Amy ha...
2023-04-21
52 min
Moms of Triathlon
Screen time, swearing in front of kids, and other controversial parenting topics (Part 2)
On the show this week Amy and Aly go into more of the common parenting decisions and what they have chosen to do so far. They talk about topics like posting kids on social media, following parenting philosophies, swearing in front of kids, screen time, and toddler leashes. Some topics are not just divisive between Amy and Aly, but also between them and their partners. Amy talks about her tendency towards RIE parenting and mentions following Janet Lansbury and Dr. Becky. Aly shares an interesting philosophy towards swearing in front of kids and how it actually plays out with...
2023-04-13
49 min
Moms of Triathlon
Michelle Wieland on creating online community for mom triathletes
This week on the podcast Amy and Aly talk with Michelle Wieland, creator of the Moms for Triathlon Facebook group. Michelle talks about how she started the group back in 2016 because she was seeing mom-specific topics come up in the Womens for Tri Facebook group and wanted to create a specific space for them. She shares her own experience as a mom of two young kids fitting in training with a husband who is a pilot and as a trainer and coach. Michelle also opens up about her experience having two c-sections and learning to give her body grace...
2023-04-07
1h 11
Moms of Triathlon
Stop the bonk! How to fuel as a mom and a triathlete
This week Aly and Amy dive into the difficulties they have faced fueling their workouts, and just eating enough in general, with kids. Everything from kids demanding your attention, and your snacks, to putting other’s needs first, to forgetting to eat. They share some tips that have worked for them, like making sure to pack extra post workout food for the car ride home, and having easy snacks on hand. Some favorite snacks that are discussed are pita chips and hummus, greek yogurt and granola, and the classic PB&J. And they close with their Go Mommas of th...
2023-03-31
1h 01
Moms of Triathlon
Running during pregnancy
In this episode, Amy and Aly share their own experiences running during pregnancies and different tips and ideas they have. In Amy’s first pregnancy she ran up until she started feeling pain from her hip labral tear around 20 weeks and she ran until 36 weeks in her second pregnancy. In Aly’s first pregnancy, she was told not to run at 7 weeks. She started a return to run program around 13 weeks but given the added difficulty of starting after a break during pregnancy, she stopped running around 20 weeks. She hasn’t run in her second pregnancy due to a foot i...
2023-03-24
58 min
Moms of Triathlon
Our stance on some of the BIG parenting decisions (Part 1)
This week on the podcast, Amy and Aly get controversial! They give their quick-fire stance on some of the hottest topics in the pregnancy and parenting world, including epidurals, finding out the baby’s gender, gender neutral clothing, co-sleeping, and sleep training. In her update, Amy shares updates on potty training, cycling bump drills, and the big Portland snow day. Aly talks about getting through Beth’s first big sickness with a false positive coronavirus scare. And they close with their Go Mommas of the Week.
2023-03-17
58 min
Moms of Triathlon
Stephanie Go on fitting in training as a doctor and mother of two
This week on the podcast Amy and Aly welcome Stephanie Go - a radiologist and mother of two. This year Stephanie is training for multiple marathons and 70.3 races. They discuss how she fits in training with her shifting schedule and how she is doing more with limited time. Stephanie shares how she wants her daughters to learn that it’s fun to move your body, along with the confidence and other benefits that come with it. She also dives into her love of the Boston marathon including how she finally qualified after incorporating Crossfit into her training, some of he...
2023-03-10
1h 07
Moms of Triathlon
Biking during pregnancy (plus - potty training!)
Amy and Aly discuss their own experiences biking during their pregnancies and share their top tips. They discuss the decision of whether or not to bike on the road or stick to the trainer in the second half of pregnancy. Zwift was a tool both used to stay entertained on trainer rides during pregnancy and they share the types of workouts and rides they did. They also talk about what to wear and alterations that can be made to a bike to accommodate a growing belly, including flipping the handlebars up. In Amy’s weekly update, she shares details on...
2023-03-03
1h 03
Moms of Triathlon
Shifting priorities over time: The triangle of family, work, and training
Amy and Aly discuss the shifts of priorities over time. They both share how the ebb and flow of various priorities has shifted for them over time. For Aly, that meant that the intense focus on swimming during school left her ready for a mental break to focus on her career after college. For Amy, that meant that after being intensely focused on academic work in college, she was excited to focus on other hobbies after school, specifically triathlon. Now, with kids, they discuss how their priorities have again shifted. Aside from family always being the top priority, the...
2023-02-24
57 min
Moms of Triathlon
Katie Zaferes on returning to elite triathlon while keeping her son as the center of everything
This week on the podcast Amy and Aly interview Olympian and World Champion triathlete Katie Zaferes. Katie is returning to ITU racing this year after giving birth to her son Kimble last July. Katie shares that she originally was not planning to return to triathlon after having a baby, but once she got pregnant she realized she didn’t want to rule it out before she tried. She used the time during pregnancy to take a mental break from focused training, just listening to her body and exercising in ways that felt good to her. Katie reflects on...
2023-02-17
1h 04
Moms of Triathlon
Destigmatizing postpartum mental health
Amy and Aly discuss their personal experiences with mental health, and specifically how much hormonal shifts can impact mental health. They talk about the ways IUDs impacted their emotions. They discuss the heightened emotions they felt after giving birth, including feelings of rage, depression, guilt, and anxiety. Amy shares the ways that her anxiety increased after her second baby was born. She talks about how difficult it was to know when to try medication to help after working on it in therapy. In their weekly updates they discuss the transition from crib to toddler beds. And they close with...
2023-02-10
1h 05
Moms of Triathlon
Season planning with a bike focus and a newborn focus
Amy and Aly talk about their plans for the 2023 race season. Amy will have a bike focus so she shares what she has been learning about how to plan a bike season. Specific focuses are keeping it sustainable for the family, being flexible as the season progresses, earning points to upgrade to Cat 2, and finding ways to test herself. Aly has a big A race in May - the due date of baby girl! She shares that her postpartum plan this time will not include a specific race to build up to, but rather will focus on learning how...
2023-02-03
1h 11
Moms of Triathlon
Aly is pregnant!!
This week Aly shares some exciting news - she is pregnant! Aly is 20 weeks with her second baby. To go along with the news, Aly and Amy share how they decided when to start trying to conceive each of their kids. They talk about each planning to start trying after big races (or mock races in 2020). Amy shares that her second pregnancy was actually earlier than she had originally planned because once races were shut down during the pandemic she wanted to take advantage of that break to have a smaller gap between kids. Aly talks through her overthinking...
2023-01-20
1h 10
Moms of Triathlon
Close calls and bike falls: Safety considerations while training
This week on the show Amy and Aly share ideas on how to stay safe while biking, running, and open water swimming. The number of cyclist and pedestrian fatalities is rising in the US, and while we can do more gravel riding or trainer riding, what can we also do to keep ourselves safe on the roads? Amy and Aly share some of their own close calls. They talk through ideas like being more visible with bright colors and lights and staying aware and defensive while out on the road. A lot of the biking and running tips overlap...
2023-01-13
57 min
Moms of Triathlon
“Should I be giving up alcohol to train?” Drinking culture in sports
On this week’s episode, Amy and Aly get personal on their experience with drinking culture in the US generally, and also as it relates specifically to sports. Aly talks about collegiate swimming and the “dry season” from New Year’s to conference. And what it was liking working in the beer industry where drinking was a part of work events. Amy talks about how her focus on triathlon helped her to cut back on drinking habits that were developed in college. They dive into the negative effects alcohol has on recovery and sleep, and also how the culture in mass...
2023-01-06
55 min
Moms of Triathlon
Ringing in the new year: Goals for 2023
For the last episode of 2022, Amy and Aly give updates on how all of the holiday events went with their kids, including multiple instances of a crying baby in a stroller. Then they talk about how they like to approach New Year’s resolutions. They talk about picking a one-word theme for the year and discuss ideas including ‘believe’ and ‘balance.’ Then they dive into more specific resolutions, such as photo organization and budgeting. In the end Amy shares some of her goals for the podcast for the next year. And they close with their Go Mommas of the Week.
2022-12-30
1h 09
Moms of Triathlon
Growth Mindset in Sports and Holiday Traditions
This week Amy and Aly dive into what it means to have a growth mindset in sport and theorize about which sport is more innate vs developed through training: swimming, biking, or running. They also share some of their holiday traditions. In their weekly updates, Amy shares the struggles of getting a 3-year-old to wash their hands and Aly celebrates a return to consistent training.
2022-12-23
1h 00
Moms of Triathlon
The Ghosts of Christmas Training: Past & present training through the holidays
This week Amy and Aly discuss how they have approached training during the holidays in the past, the present, and the future. Amy talks about past holiday travel and how that impacts training. Aly shares the crazy workload that was expected of college swimmers and how she approaches things now as a triathlete. They talk about coordinating it to be a rest week or off season if it aligns, and how to prioritize family through it all. They top it off with training they like to do on the actual day of a holiday, like a simple run or a...
2022-12-16
56 min
Moms of Triathlon
“I know I’m fast!” Being a mom and still identifying as an athlete
This week on the podcast Amy and Aly share how their athlete identities have evolved over time, from when they were younger to adulthood and then through pregnancy and parenthood. They talk about imposter syndrome when injury and pregnancy prevents you from training. And what it’s like to not be “one of the fastest” on the team when parenting means less time to train. Amy divulges her fears of embracing her future mom identity and how quickly that changed when her son was born. They also share updates on their holiday PT streak and their Go Mommas of the we...
2022-12-09
1h 04
Moms of Triathlon
Tiffany Carlin on why every woman should see a pelvic floor PT after giving birth
This week on the podcast Amy and Aly interview Tiffany Carlin, a pelvic floor physical therapist just about to run her first postpartum half marathon 8 months after giving birth to her daughter. Tiffany shares her perspective as both a PT and a mom who has gone through the process of training through pregnancy and returning to exercise and running after birth. She gives some of her favorite pelvic floor exercise and shares the recommendation that every mom to see a pelvic floor PT at least once postpartum. She also gives details on safely returning to run. Amy and Aly...
2022-12-02
1h 16
Gather Moms
HELP! Me Talk to My Kids about Culture + Sexuality with Amy Davison
Get your pen and paper ready because this episode will have you taking all the notes! We are thrilled to welcome Amy Davison, contributing blog author with Mama Bear Apologetics and co-host of their podcast. Amy is overflowing with knowledge and insight on how sexuality and culture are waging war on our kids. Honestly, you might feel overwhelmed with all there is to know and defend as you raise your kids in today’s world. Here’s the truth though, the Bible and Jesus Christ are still the answer to every problem. The Holy Spirit is actively working on your...
2022-11-28
50 min
Moms of Triathlon
Holiday Gift Guide for Triathletes, Moms, and Kids
This week on the podcast Amy and Aly share their ideas for gifts going into this holiday season. Ideas span from triathlete-specific, some general ideas , and gift ideas for young kids. They also discuss Zwift riding and racing and 18-month sleep troubles.Lobster glovesThe Athletic SocksOtto lock bike lockReflective vest with lightsPolar Verity SenseCompete journal Run fast eat slowOxo Silicon measure cupsGarmin Varia bike light/radarFeetures socksTres Pinas So...
2022-11-25
1h 01
Moms of Triathlon
Maintaining friendships once you become a parent
On this week’s episode Amy and Aly decided to dive into the sometimes complicated world of maintaining friendships once kids are involved. They talk about some of the changes they’ve had to make in their lives in order to maintain long-standing friendships, and some of the differences that they feel when making new friends that never knew them before having kids. They discuss compromises that they have to make and also acknowledge that once you have kids you find yourself asking more of your friends, like having them come to you more often than you going to them...
2022-11-18
49 min
Moms of Triathlon
What it’s like being a brand ambassador - the benefits and drawbacks
It’s the time of year when triathlon brands are recruiting for their teams! Amy and Aly discuss their experience having been on the Tres Piñas team and Team Zoot. They talk about the benefits, like community and discounted gear. And they also touch on some drawbacks, like cost to buy a new team kit each year and lack of time to devote to the team with young kids. In their weekly updates they discuss kids' sleep schedules and the time change, a first haircut, and a broken furnace. And they end with their Go Mommas of the Wee...
2022-11-11
50 min
Moms of Triathlon
What it’s like having an au pair, kids climbing out of cribs, and 70.3 worlds
This week on the show Amy and Aly address a listener requested topic: Amy’s experience having an au pair. Amy discusses everything from how the decision to get an au pair was made, a bit about the process of working with a program to match with an au pair, and finally how it has been to have someone living in their home and becoming a part of their family. The episode starts off with a brief discussion about 70.3 Worlds and Amy gives us an update on how her injury recovery is going. Aly brings up the topic of ki...
2022-11-04
1h 00
Moms of Triathlon
Making the decision to work or stay home with kids
This week Amy and Aly discuss Amy’s recent decision to officially quit her job, how that decision came about and how that ties into her goal of focusing more on triathlon and bike racing. Aly shares some of the thought process that went into the decision to stop working when Beth was born and become a full time stay at home mom. They discuss some of the challenges that stay at home parents face, especially as motivated and goal oriented individuals. They also touch on some of the things they will take into consideration when the time comes to...
2022-10-28
1h 00
Moms of Triathlon
Broken collarbones, concussions, tendonitis, oh my!
This week on the podcast Amy talks about her recent cyclocross accident that resulted in a broken collarbone and a concussion. Amy and Aly tie it into experiencing sports related injuries in general and how they have approached them both mentally and physically. They talk about preventative physical therapy and how it’s important to schedule it in, especially when life gets busy with kids. And they discuss how injuries can impact parenting - turns out you need both clavicles to change a diaper. Aly shares her experience during her first flight with Beth and swimming in the ocean wi...
2022-10-21
1h 06
Moms of Triathlon
Off season and embracing the changing of seasons
This week Amy and Aly discuss what off season means to them and how they approach the end of summer and the beginning of fall. Both agree on the importance in finding the positives and trying to embrace the changing of the seasons. Amy talks about the importance of resetting the mind and body, what she feels is the appropriate amount of time to take off and that it's different for everyone! Aly talks about how important it is to her to have structure to stay motivated to maintain fitness when not following a formal training plan leading into...
2022-10-14
52 min
Moms of Triathlon
Inspiration from past and present Kona World Champions on balance as a parent
On this week’s episode Amy and Aly talk about Mirinda Carfrae’s recent video announcing why she made the decision to not go after a Kona slot this year and also Chelsea Sodaro’s Ironman World Championship victory. In Rinny’s video, she talked about wanting to have more time to focus on her family rather than the long training hours Ironman training demands. Amy and Aly reflect on how that relates to their own decisions in how they race and balance their time. And then Amy shares some post-race thoughts on Chelsea Sodaro’s history making win at the Iro...
2022-10-07
52 min
Moms of Triathlon
Jen Gottschalk on racing Ironman Alaska with a 10 month old
Jen Gottschalk, mother, Ironman attorney, Ironman athlete and former college swimmer, joins Amy and Aly in today’s episode to talk about her experience training for Ironman Alaska with the goal of competing in it when she was less than 10 months postpartum. Jen discusses her decision to pump in transition and the logistics that went into it, as well as the immense amount of support shown to her by Ironman and the volunteers. She talks about her unplanned c-section birth and shares a little bit about her recovery and return to training postpartum with a very big race on the...
2022-09-30
1h 07
The Arbitration Conversation
Episode 10: Prof. Bill Henderson, Indiana University Maurer School of Law
In this episode, Amy interviews Professor Bill Henderson of the Indiana University Maurer School of Law. Prof. Henderson's research focuses primarily on the empirical analysis of the legal profession and has appeared in leading legal journals, including the Stanford Law Review, the Michigan Law Review, and the Texas Law Review. He regularly publishes articles in The American Lawyer, The ABA Journal, and The National Law Journal. His observations on the legal market are also frequently quoted in the mainstream press, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Atlantic Monthly, The Economist, and National Public Radio. Based...
2022-09-30
26 min
Moms of Triathlon
All the updates: When kids won’t sleep, smoke and rain impacts races, and travel gets busy
On this week’s episode Amy and Aly share updates from their last two weeks. Aly talks about the decision not to race due to wildfire concerns and local planned power outages. Amy gives a recap of spectating the cold, rainy Ironman Wisconsin with kids (i.e. from the car). Amy and Aly both share recent kid sleep struggles they have been experiencing. And Amy shares some perspective on scheduling in rest time during vacation with kids. They close with their Go Mommas of the Week.
2022-09-23
57 min
Moms of Triathlon
Mental Toughness in Racing and Training: Building your mental strategies toolbox
On this week’s episode Amy and Aly talk about one of Amy’s favorite topics, mental toughness. They both share what mental toughness means to them, and some of the skills they keep in their mental toolbox to pull out when things get hard. Both have found success in encouraging others along the way in a race. Amy's go-to strategy in training and racing is repeating various mantras (such as 'Easy speed'), whereas Aly reminds herself of similar sets she’s succeeded at before. They agree that with the right tools, even in the middle of a race that’s n...
2022-09-09
1h 11
Moms of Triathlon
Juliet Hochman on parenting and athletics through different chapters of life
This week Amy and Aly are excited to share their first ever interview! Mother, coach, Olympic athlete, and age-group world champion, Juliet Hochman joins them to discuss her pregnancy and postpartum experience to her now 21 and 24 year old sons. After many years of being a high level athlete she was unaware of any other competitive outlets available to her following her collegiate and Olympic careers. She compares the resources that she had at the time to the resources available to women now. Juliet shares that after college even though she was no longer competing (and didn’t know if sh...
2022-09-02
1h 12
Moms of Triathlon
Social Media, Athletics, and Parenting: Pros, Cons, and Personal Preference
Ever notice that Amy and Aly don’t post photos with their kid’s faces on Instagram? On this week’s show they dive into their thoughts on social media and personal preferences when it comes to posting in general and sharing photos of kids. They cover the benefits of social media, like increased motivation and new parentings ideas, and also the drawbacks. And the episodes finishes with their Go Mamas of the Week.This week we got to try out A Squared Bikes. A^2 makes the most affordable, adjustable triathlon-specific bikes on the market. Check out their...
2022-08-26
54 min
Moms of Triathlon
Running with a Stroller and Gear Recommendations
This week’s episode dives into all things stroller running. Amy and Aly discuss tricks to keep the kids happy, some examples of runs that haven’t gone as planned, and timing a run with kids (during naptime or not). They also talk through all the details including their favorite gear, locking the front wheel, running form, where to run, and pacing a run with the stroller. The episode finishes with their Go Mamas of the Week.Gear we mention in the episode:Thule Urban Glide 2 Jogging strollerThule Rain CoverThule Foot...
2022-08-19
1h 07
Moms of Triathlon
Race Recap Aly’s Open Water 5k & 1.5k
This week Amy and Aly share what’s been going on with them this week and Aly gives a full recap of her race weekend in Bend, OR. From a 2:40am alarm clock on race day, to relaxing lakeside afterwards and dealing with anxiety about actually relaxing vs immediately heading home when the race was over. You’ll get to hear some fun details about open water racing in a competitive pack! The episode finishes with their Go Mamas of the Week.
2022-08-12
1h 03
Moms of Triathlon
Ep 13: Balancing Training, Parenting, Work, and Homelife
This week’s topic was a listener suggestion, Amy and Aly discuss how they manage to maintain some balance in their lives with training, parenting, work and home life. They go into detail about how they each do meal preparation, grocery shopping, split up parenting duties, house/yard work, and how their perception about how it “should” be done has changed with time. They share some tips that work for them at home and talk about things they know they could work on. They finish the episode with their Go Mamas of the Week!The cooking club Amy re...
2022-08-05
1h 24
Moms of Triathlon
Ep 12: Do I need a triathlon coach during pregnancy? A conversation about coaching before, during, and after pregnancy.
In this Episode of the Moms of Triathlon Podcast, Amy and Aly dive into their personal experiences with working with a triathlon specific coach. Aly shares that when she first started in triathlon she was loosely following a plan she’d been given but it wasn’t until years later that she made the transition to working with a coach one-on-one and gained an invaluable amount of knowledge that she’ll carry with her as she continues with the sport. Amy talks about the club team she was on when she first started racing triathlons in college, and how she tr...
2022-07-29
1h 04
Moms of Triathlon
Ep 11: Racing (and spectating) Oregon 70.3 with kids
This week Amy recaps her second pro race at Oregon 70.3, from the fast downstream swim, to a strategic pass on the bike, capped off by seeing her kids at the finish line. Amy and Aly discuss the differences in motivation when you’re racing as an amateur compared to being a pro. And Aly shares her experience spectating the race with Beth in tow. They finish with their Go Mamas of the week. Here is the toddler leash Aly used for Beth while spectating the race.
2022-07-25
53 min
Moms of Triathlon
Ep 10: Breastfeeding, Pumping, and the Triathlete Mom
This week Amy and Aly share their experiences with breastfeeding and pumping. Amy talks about learning how to breastfeed her son including dealing with back pain from bad positioning, and baby having a shallow latch. Aly talks about the emotional rollercoaster she experienced the first few weeks of her daughters' life on the unexpected path to becoming an exclusively pumping mother. They talk about timing workouts around nursing/pumping and the acceptance that grew for their bodies in the postpartum stage as they knew that the only thing that mattered was fueling themselves enough to produce enough milk for t...
2022-07-22
1h 06
Moms of Triathlon
Ep. 9: Training on Vacation (with kids!)
With both Amy and Aly having just gone on vacation, this week seemed like the perfect opportunity to discuss training on vacation with kids in tow. Amy talks about her trip to Italy for her brother’s wedding; complete with yoga, a bike ride around Italy, and surviving two 17hr flights solo with a 10 month old. Aly shares a little bit about her trip to Bend and the opportunities she had to ride and run while there since they had a little extra help with Beth. Both women agree that traveling (and training) on vacation with kids is a ch...
2022-07-18
45 min
Moms of Triathlon
Ep 8: Postpartum Recovery and Return to Training
This week’s topic was a listener suggestion! Amy and Aly discuss their timelines on getting back into training, and compare how different each of their postpartum recoveries were from each other. Amy discusses some differences between both of her postpartum experiences and talks about what she thinks helped her return to fitness faster with her second baby. She also shares her thoughts on pelvic floor physical therapy for before and after birth. You’ll hear how many weeks postpartum they both were when they got back into each sport, and how they began to build back into full train...
2022-07-15
54 min
Moms of Triathlon
Ep. 7: Mental Health: Parenting and Athletics
It’s still raining in Portland! On this week’s episode Amy and Aly talk about mental health as it relates to parenting and athletics, and the role the weather has been playing on their ability to stay motivated and keep moving. They each share some personal experiences with mental health struggles, some coping mechanisms to stay positive, and how they feel mental health affects them as parents. Aly talks about the mental health epidemic among Olympic athletes and how even everyday athletes struggle when sport is no longer their top priority. They finish the episode with their big mom...
2022-07-08
1h 10
Moms of Triathlon
Ep. 6: Race Planning with Kids
This week Amy and Aly talk about racing planning as parents, and how it has changed since before having kids, including how much more you have to rely on your partner.. Aly recaps her triathlon relay bike leg and talks about kids and water safety. Amy talks about how her first family meeting went and what Ollie suggests for an easier bedtime routine. The episode closes with their big mom wins of the week (Go Mama of the Week).
2022-07-01
58 min
Moms of Triathlon
Ep. 5: Chattanooga 70.3 Race Recap
In episode 5 of the Moms of Triathlon Podcast we hear a little bit about what’s been going on with Aly this week, and Amy recaps Chattanooga 70.3. She’ll talk about what it was like traveling to a race without the kids, and a little bit about her experience pumping during a travel trip and on race day. The episode finishes with Amy and Aly’s big mom wins of the week (Go Mama of the Week).
2022-06-24
1h 04
Moms of Triathlon
Ep. 4: Epidural or Natural Birth? And Race Week for Amy
It’s race week for Amy! Today we get to hear how Amy is feeling about going into her first 70.3 as a new mom and as a rookie pro triathlete. Also on today’s episode Amy and Aly discuss all things epidurals; personal pros and cons, what the research says, how they’re perceived, how they may (or may not) be related to endurance sports, and their own experiences with them. They close out the episode with their big mom wins of the week (Go Mama of the Week).
2022-06-17
1h 04
Moms of Triathlon
Ep. 3: Staying Motivated with Kids
This week Amy and Aly are talking about goals, upcoming races, and what motivates them to continue training even now that their lives have become more complicated with children. They discuss a big pregnancy announcement in the triathlon world and share what they did for their own announcements. Aly asks about playground etiquette, and Amy talks about taper week going into Chattanooga 70.3. They close out the episode with their big mom weeks of the week (Go Mama of the Week).
2022-06-17
1h 02
Moms of Triathlon
Ep. 2: All About Bodies-Pregnancy and Postpartum Body Changes
In Episode 2 of the Moms of Triathlon Podcast Amy and Aly dive into one of the most obvious but under-discussed parts of pregnancy; body image and body changes. They’ll share some personal experiences on pressures they felt before, during, and after pregnancy, and how they dealt with those big changes. They also share their thoughts on social media’s impact on women feeling the need to “bounce back”. The episode finishes with their big mom wins for the week (Go Mama of the Week)
2022-06-11
46 min
Moms of Triathlon
Ep. 1: Introductions
Meet Amy and Aly, two triathlete moms that decided to start a podcast about all things parenting (pregnancy and postpartum) and triathlon. In this first episode, Amy and Aly start off with some introductions, what’s been going on with them this week, and what big races they have coming up. They talk about their sports background, how they got into triathlon, and how it was this podcast came to be. You’ll also get a chance to hear both Amy and Aly’s big mom wins for the week (Go Mama of the Week).
2022-06-11
1h 04
52 Weeks of Me
Episode 31: Dismantling the Caregiver Bias with Amy Henderson
Ever heard of a job opening that proactively seeks out parents? Unfortunately, some companies still think that becoming a parent is detrimental to one's ability to perform in the workplace. In today's episode, we are going to learn research-based truths that will not only empower working mothers but all working parents in general.We are joined by Amy Henderson, a mother of three; the author of Tending: Parenthood and the Future of Work; and the founding CEO of TendLab. Her passion and mission is to break the bias and educate everyone that becoming...
2022-03-08
32 min
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt
Why Parenthood is the Best Leadership Development that Money Can't Buy with Amy Henderson (Encore Episode)
Companies spend a fortune on leadership development; and rightfully so, as good leaders make successful organizations.But did you know that some of the most important leadership skills (emotional intelligence, courage, collaboration) are forged in the experiences of being a parent? And that research backs this up?Our guest today, Amy Henderson, one of our nation’s leading voices on the critical role of parenting and caregiving in developing the future of work. Our conversation left me encouraged, fascinated, and eager to learn more. I hope that it will do the same for you.
2021-11-10
48 min
I used to be a Therapist
Episode 45: "Radical Acceptance" -with guest Amy Henderson, LCSW
Part of “The Essentially Better Life” Series: Topic: Surrender & Releasing Negative Emotions Guest: Amy Henderson, LCSW My guest is Amy Henderson, a therapist from Salt Lake City Utah. She is an LCSW who specializes in working with adults and she is a big DBT fan (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) and is also certified in EMDR. She has so much insight she shares as we talk about Radical acceptance. This conversation with Amy is filled with great insights, and practical things you can do to help move yourself toward the very best you can b...
2021-05-11
45 min
Access to Inspiration
41. Amy Henderson: Building a better future for working parents
Sue Stockdale talks to Amy Henderson, one of the USA’s leading voices on the critical role that parenting and caregiving has in developing the future of work. Amy talks about her own experiences as a working parent, the challenges she faced, and some of the research and data from neuroscience that explains how showing up for parenthood significantly enhances your capacity for emotional intelligence, courage, efficiency, productivity, purpose, and collaboration.Amy is the founding CEO of TendLab, where she is creating a movement to change the game for working parents. With only 14% of American parents having access to...
2021-04-28
32 min
The Friday Night Life
Josh and Amy Henderson: Building Championships on the Foundation of Family and Culture
#005. For a championship program to be successful for the long haul, a coach has to have "buy in" from everyone from the athletes, to coaches, to Booster Club members, to community members, Administration, and most importantly...the home front. Coach Henderson and his lovely wife, Amy, have the right formula for this buy in to take place. In each and every program that they have been involved with, the program has been successful.From his playing days at Fontana HS, to Azusa Pacific University, Josh has been impacted by other men and shown this recipe for success...
2020-06-25
59 min