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Influential Women PodcastPeople-First Leadership: Building High-Performing Teams Without Burning Out with Angela TaitLeadership isn't about getting the right people in the room; it's about making sure they thrive once they're there. Angela Tait, leadership strategist and founder of Tait Consulting, shares how to build high-performing, people-first organizations without burning yourself or your team out in the process.From hiring and onboarding to creating cultures that support working mothers, Angela unpacks the hidden challenges women face navigating leadership, family, and identity. She's also the host of the Mom-Me Podcast, where she talks candidly with entrepreneurs and corporate leaders about making it work when you're trying to do it all.
2026-02-0935 min
Mom-Me56. Andrea Piering | Built to Stay: Growth, Flexibility, and Female LeadershipWhat if motherhood didn't hold your career back but actually made you a better leader? In this episode of Mom-Me, Angela Tait sits down with Andrea Piering, a construction executive who rose from entry-level to President, while raising a family in a male-dominated industry. Andrea shares how motherhood shaped her leadership style, why flexibility is non-negotiable for retaining working moms, and how women can thrive, lead, and support one another without sacrificing their families, or themselves, along the way. "We don't need to look at each other as competition or as threats, we are so m...
2026-01-2634 min
Mom-Me55. Michelle Moore | Grace in the Pivot: Insights in Resilience, Leadership, and Living FullyMichelle Moore's journey mirrors the reality many working moms live—building a demanding career, juggling school drop-offs during conference calls, and trying to be present while carrying the weight of providing. Her story takes a sharp turn through breast cancer, a sick child, and burnout, ultimately teaching her to slow down, set boundaries, and value quality over quantity. Her path shows that our kids remember connection more than perfection, and that even in our busiest seasons, we can raise grounded, compassionate children while learning to give ourselves more grace. "Most of the good things that hap...
2025-11-1039 min
Mom-Me54. Who I Was, Who I Am: Rediscovering Yourself and Rethinking WorkThis episode opens with Angela Tait's candid reflection on losing herself in motherhood and the small acts of self-care and honest connection that helped her rebuild. She shares how these experiences inspired the Mom-me Podcast, a space for working moms navigating the messy middle between career and parenthood, and underscores the need for real workplace support, flexibility, and empathy. Her message centers on reminding moms they're not alone and that open conversations can create lasting change for the next generation. "It wasn't a big life overhaul—it was the little things that helped me find myself again."
2025-11-1012 min
Mom-Me53. Beth Wieland | More Than a Baseball Wife: Identity, Faith and Raising Babies OverseasFrom professional baseball stadiums to foreign countries and now to a life of balance and purpose, Beth Wieland's story is one of resilience and reinvention. In this episode, she shares how she navigated identity shifts—from corporate physical therapist to full-time mom to virtual pelvic health coach—while raising three kids around the world. Through constant change, she's learned to embrace faith, adaptability, and gratitude, proving that every pivot in motherhood can lead to growth and grace. "The only way past the hard is through it. You have to walk through the struggle to come out stronger—a bett...
2025-10-2735 min
Mom-Me52. Abbe Large | Respect, Understand, Appreciate: Lessons on Life, Work, and Motherhood from Abbe LargeWorking moms, don't miss this inspiring episode. Angela Tait chats with Abbe Large, a financial advisor and mom whose youngest just turned 18, as she shares powerful lessons on balancing career, family, and self. From teaching respect, understanding, and appreciation at home to leading with heart at work, Abbe's story offers practical wisdom and encouragement for every mom striving to do it all. Listen in to feel empowered, recharged, and reminded that growth and balance are possible in every season of motherhood. "The grass is not greener on the other side, it's greener where you water...
2025-10-2044 min
Mom-Me51. Mental Health, Motherhood & Making It Happen: How Danielle Bohanna Invented Her Way Back to HerselfWhat happens when a mom's messy mealtime moments spark a brilliant idea? In this episode of Mom-me Moments, Angela Tait chats with Danielle Bohannan, a mom and entrepreneur who turned her journey through anxiety, postpartum depression, and motherhood into the creation of the Bibvy. From therapy and self-care to balancing parenting and business, Danielle shares how she transformed chaos into creativity and built a thriving brand—reminding moms everywhere that showing up, even imperfectly, is its own kind of success. "You gotta always stand with motherhood. Think about how far you've already come. On those har...
2025-10-1335 min
Mom-Me50. I Can Have It All, But Not Do It All: The Truth About Working MothersAt 50 episodes strong, this podcast proves that motherhood isn't just about balance—it's about transformation, community, and rewriting the rules at home and in the workplace. In this milestone episode, Angela Tait reflects on creating a space where working moms can share raw truths about identity, energy, and support while also calling for systemic change in corporate culture. From rediscovering who you are after motherhood to setting boundaries that protect our energy, leaning on others, and advocating for flexibility and empathy at work, these stories highlight both the personal evolution of moms and the collective movement toward workplaces and co...
2025-10-0616 min
Mom-Me49. Domini Anne | Breath, Balance, and Body: Finding Your Flow in MotherhoodWhat happens when a ballerina-turned-movement coach brings her whole heart into motherhood? In this episode, Angela Tait sits down with Domini Anne to talk about pregnancy, childbirth, and the wild ride of balancing identity, resilience, and mom life. From delivering her own baby in a bathtub to creating a breathwork method that transformed her body and mind, Domini shares raw stories, laughs, and wisdom that will make you see motherhood—and yourself—in a whole new way. "Not everything is solved by changing your perspective, but when you shift that environment, you're often better able to dea...
2025-09-2943 min
Mom-Me48. Lizzie Langston | Through the Postpartum Portal: Death, Rebirth, and the Mother You're BecomingMotherhood is often painted as a picture of joy and perfection, but behind the scenes, many women quietly navigate the raw, messy, and transformative realities of postpartum life. In this episode, trauma-informed postpartum coach Lizzie Langston opens up about the "postpartum portal"—a powerful passage of identity death and rebirth that reshapes who we are as mothers and women. Together, we explore the hidden struggles of postpartum depression, the nervous system's role in healing, and the sacred art of coming undone—reminding every mom that in the midst of grief, change, and chaos lies the possibility of deep self-acceptance, rene...
2025-09-2244 min
Mom-Me47. Dr. Kristina Suntay | Precision & Prevention: A New Era for Women's WellnessWhat if the key to thriving as a mom isn't "doing more," but understanding your body better? From hormones and stress to functional medicine and genomic testing, Dr. Kristina Suntay shares how moms can take control of their health and finally feel like themselves again. From facing fertility and postpartum anxiety to tackling the constant tug-of-war of working motherhood, this conversation is a reminder that moms don't have to suffer in silence—your health, your joy, and your career can thrive together. "The key takeaway is that women don't have to suffer in silence—if somet...
2025-09-1547 min
Mom-Me46. Melissa Locklar | Lead • Love • Let Go: Motherhood in Every SeasonCalling all working moms—you are stronger than you know, and this episode will remind you why. Join Angela and Melissa Locklar for an unfiltered conversation about thriving through every season of motherhood while building a career and chasing your dreams. From guiding an independent 25-year-old to leading in HR and writing a novel, Melissa proves that you can rise, even when life throws its biggest challenges. This episode is packed with raw truths, practical wisdom, and empowering lessons to help you lead with courage, set boundaries without guilt, and trust the process. You deserve this time for YOU—tune...
2025-09-0842 min
Mom-Me45. Alejandra Perez | Recharge, Reset, Rise: Tools for Thriving in Work and MotherhoodDiscover a powerful conversation with Alejandra Perez, a mom, entrepreneur, and energy coach, as she shares her journey from corporate engineering to motherhood and personal transformation. In this episode, you'll hear inspiring insights on energy management, mindfulness, meditation, and tools like NLP and sound bowls that can help busy moms and entrepreneurs find balance, resilience, and joy. Whether you're navigating motherhood, building a business, or simply looking for ways to recharge and show up as your best self, this episode offers practical tips and heartfelt wisdom to guide you on your path. "Remember that energy...
2025-09-0135 min
Mom-Me44. Laura Conley | Powerhouse Mom: Confidence, Freedom & Food Without GuiltWorking moms juggling career demands and family responsibilities will find this episode especially relatable and inspiring. This episode sheds light on the real challenges of modern motherhood, the expectations women face in the workplace, and the importance of prioritizing self-care and purpose. Through honest stories and practical insights, the episode offers uplifting reminders that help listeners feel seen, understood, and empowered. Join the conversation and hear a compelling discussion that encourages working moms everywhere to keep showing up — for their families and for themselves. "I feel like my job as a coach is to help my...
2025-08-2540 min
Magic’s in the MessDanielle McKinley | Faith, Fathers, & Finances: Redefining Worth Beyond the WardIn this special crossover episode of Magic in the Mess, Danielle McKinley joins Angela Tait from the Mom-Me Podcast for a raw, heartfelt conversation about motherhood, money stories, faith, and breaking old norms. Danielle opens up about leaving the Mormon church at 15, rewriting her money mindset after childhood struggles, and navigating marriage, business, and parenting without losing herself. Together, they share honest insights on role clarity at home, the power of Sunday planning meetings, preparing your firstborn for a sibling, and building a supportive community. A candid, empowering listen for moms juggling big dreams and even bigger responsibilities.
2025-08-1929 min
Mom-Me43. Annie Semenova | Ukraine to Hollywood – Inspiring Young Leaders Through Creativity & UnityIn this inspiring episode of Mom-Me, Angela Tait sits down with Annie Semenova, a former Ukrainian theater professional turned "momager" and founder of the international Unity Acting School. Annie shares her remarkable journey from moving to the U.S. with her young daughter to building a thriving acting career for her child and creating a mission-driven school that connects kids from around the globe through the art of acting. You'll hear powerful insights on launching a child's acting career, protecting young performers, and using creativity as a tool for unity and peace. Tune in for a conversation that blends...
2025-08-1834 min
Mom-Me42. Chelsey Gonzalez | Parent Out Loud: Balancing Leadership, Homeschooling, and Life Without Burning OutIn this empowering conversation, VP and mom of two Chelsey Gonzalez shares her journey of balancing career ambitions with homeschooling her kindergartener, offering a candid look at the wins, struggles, and lessons learned along the way. From managing career pivots and advocating for flexible schedules to building a "village" of support and using tech hacks to lighten the mental load, Chelsey's story is a reminder that working motherhood doesn't have to mean sacrificing connection or career growth. You might be managing PTO guilt, looking for a more supportive workplace, or simply craving to hear 'you're doing a great job'—th...
2025-08-1135 minMagic’s in the MessMagic’s in the Mess – Featuring Angela TaitIn this powerful episode of Magic’s in the Mess, Danielle sits down with Angela Tait — founder of Tait Consulting and a fearless force in the world of HR and recruiting. From media dreams in L.A. to building high-impact teams and redefining leadership, Angela shares the winding path that led her to her purpose.What you'll hear:Angela’s raw, real journey from rejection to resilienceTactical job search and hiring strategies for both candidates and employersAdvice for business owners ready to grow their team (without the burnout)Why...
2025-08-0541 min
Mom-Me41. Alexis Albright Meschi | Lead, Serve, Connect: The Mom-Brand BlueprintWorking moms will find deep resonance in this episode of Mom-Me as guest Alexis Albright Meschi shares her candid journey of navigating motherhood, entrepreneurship, and identity. With heartfelt honesty, Alexis opens up about the evolution of her personal brand while raising three daughters, her struggles with work-life balance, and how she redefined success by prioritizing presence over perfection. Her story is a reminder that building a fulfilling career and being a dedicated parent aren't mutually exclusive—and that pursuing your passions isn't selfish, it's self-care. Tune in for practical tips on personal branding, especially for women juggling multiple roles, an...
2025-08-0431 min
The Mindful Entrepreneur Talks with Izabela KvesicEpisode 3 | Thriving as a Mompreneur | Business Growth, Balance, and Personal Growth with Angela TaitIn this episode of The Mindful Entrepreneur Talks, we sit down with powerhouse mompreneur Angela Tait, Founder of Tait Consulting. Angela is a successful business owner, dynamic speaker, published author, and host of the inspiring Mom-Me! podcast. As a busy mom and entrepreneur, Angela shares her journey to thriving in business and life with practical insights on work-life balance and personal growth.During our conversation, Angela covers key topics including:✔️ Delegating for success: How outsourcing early can free up time and reduce overwhelm.✔️ Zone of genius: Why focusing on your unique strengths fuels energy and accelerates business...
2025-07-3137 min
Mom-Me40. Jillian Rothe | Make Your Mess Your Message: Saying No so You Can Say Yes to What MattersFeeling stretched between career demands and family life? This episode is for you. Listen in as Angela Tait sits down with Jillian Rothe, a mom of three and two-time business owner, to unpack what it's really like to leave the corporate grind and step into entrepreneurship. Jillian shares practical strategies on setting boundaries, managing energy, prioritizing what matters, and building a business that works around motherhood—not the other way around. This episode is full of relatable, real-life lessons that will inspire you to reclaim your time, honor your needs, and explore how motherhood can actually be your greatest ad...
2025-07-2832 min
Mom-Me39. Lindsey Busfield | AI, Pickleball & SEO: Setting Boundaries After Divorce—And Still Ranking #1To all the working moms out there, you won't want to miss this inspiring episode featuring Lindsey Busfield, a vice president, SEO expert, and mom of two, who shares her honest journey of career growth, co-parenting, and self-care. From building a national company while raising young daughters to embracing intentional routines and saying "yes" to new opportunities, Lindsey opens up about how she balances ambition with motherhood. This episode is full of relatable stories, practical systems, and encouraging advice—perfect for any mom navigating work, family, and personal fulfillment. Tune in and walk away with real strategies to help yo...
2025-07-2137 min
Mom-Me38. Ellen Haines | Corporate to Calm: Building a Mindful Business While Raising Little OnesMoms, if you're living through the beautiful chaos of motherhood while juggling your career or dreams of entrepreneurship, this episode is a must-listen. Join host Angela Tait as she sits down with Ellen Haines, an inspiring mom who left corporate America to build her own meditation and hypnotherapy app—Calm Mama. In this heartfelt and empowering conversation, Ellen opens up about the challenges of finding community, maintaining work-life balance, and following her passion with intention and resilience. This episode offers valuable insights, practical tips, and a reminder that you're not alone in your journey. "To an...
2025-07-1449 min
Mom-Me37. Danielle McKinley | Faith, Fathers, & Finances: Redefining Worth Beyond the WardWorking moms, if you're straddling the roles of mom, professional, and partner, this episode is for you. Join host Angela Tait in a heartfelt and honest conversation with Danielle McKinley as they unpack the real-life challenges and triumphs of motherhood, marriage, money, and managing it all. From redefining traditional roles and leaving religious structures behind, to setting boundaries in business and learning how to truly partner with your spouse—this episode offers wisdom, laughter, and inspiration for moms doing it all. Tap in and feel seen, supported, and inspired. "Be willing to design your life a...
2025-07-0729 min
Mom-Me36. Ronniesha Rivera | Motherhood on the Job Site : From Nursery Plans to New BuildsIn this candid conversation with interior designer and entrepreneur Ronniesha Rivera, you'll hear the raw realities of navigating motherhood, career, and selfhood—often all at once. Whether you're in the thick of sleepless nights, juggling business calls with baby feedings, or simply wondering how other moms are making it work, this episode offers a relatable and reassuring voice. Ronniesha's story, full of grace, grit, and humor, is a reminder that while we can have it all, we don't have to do it all at the same time. Listen in for encouragement, solidarity, and a powerful message that it's okay to...
2025-06-3028 min
Mom-Me35. Jac White | What Happens When You Start a Family? Funding Dreams, Empowering MompreneursYou won't want to miss this powerful episode of Mom-Me! Join Angela as she sits down with Jac White, a seasoned sales leader and boy mom, to unpack her journey through infertility, grief, and a career pivot that led her to empower women entrepreneurs. Whether you're building a business, navigating motherhood, or both, Jac's story of resilience, purpose, and practical sales strategies will inspire and equip you. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that you're not alone—and that with the right mindset and tools, you truly can thrive. Tap in and be reminded of your strength. ...
2025-06-2333 min
Mom-Me34. Maja Bekic | The Real ROI of Motherhood: Confidence, Compromise, and Cash FlowIf you're navigating motherhood, managing a business or career, and trying to stay financially confident—all while juggling the chaos of daily life—then you need to listen to this heartfelt and empowering podcast episode. Angela Tait chats with financial advisor and mom of two, Maja Bekic, about the challenges of raising kids with a big age gap, rediscovering yourself through motherhood, and building financial confidence as a woman. It's real, relatable, and full of wisdom. Join us for an honest conversation that will inspire you to give yourself grace and take control of your financial journey.
2025-06-1642 min
Mom-Me33. Paige Killian | From Overwhelmed to Organized: Navigating Life's Pivots with Confidence and GraceHey Mom-Mes! If you're juggling motherhood, work, and the constant curveballs life throws your way, you need to hear this episode. Angela Tait sits down with Paige Killian—mom of two, professional organizer, podcast host, and all-around powerhouse—as she opens up about navigating life's biggest pivots, including losing her home in the Palisades fire. With heart, humor, and her signature "3 E's Philosophy", Paige shares how she rebuilt her life and found strength in the chaos. This episode is a warm hug and a pep talk wrapped into one—don't miss it! "Asking for help when y...
2025-06-0948 min
Mom-Me32. Clarita Monrose | Receipts, Resilience, and Rebirth: Finding Freedom in Motherhood and EntrepreneurshipAre you a mom navigating the balance between motherhood and entrepreneurship—or dreaming about making that leap? Don't miss this inspiring episode of the Mom-Me podcast! Host Angela Tate sits down with Clarita Monrose, founder of CME Accounting, to talk candidly about her journey from corporate life to starting her own business as a single mom. They explore the power of flexibility, community, resilience, and what it really takes to harmonize ambition with motherhood. Whether you're in the trenches or just starting to dream, this conversation will leave you feeling seen, empowered, and ready to take the next step. Li...
2025-06-0249 min
Mom-Me31. Shalaree Lamboy | Money, Marriage, and Motherhood: Aligning Your Life and Finances with PurposeIf you're ready to feel seen, supported, and inspired, don't miss this heartfelt and empowering episode with host Angela Tait and special guest Shalaree Lamboy. These two women dive deep into financial freedom, motherhood through the seasons, and the intentionality it takes to build lasting love, strong family bonds, and a fulfilling life. From raising kids to nurturing a 30-year marriage and becoming friends with your grown children, Shalaree shares her wisdom as a wealth strategist and seasoned mom with refreshing honesty and warmth. Tune in for real talk, powerful insights, and practical tools you can use today.
2025-05-2636 min
Mom-Me30. Chelsea Stacey | Advocating for Justice, Family, and Herself: A Mom's Journey Breaking Traditional RolesAre you a working mom striving to balance career, family, and a sense of self? Tune in to this powerful Mom-me episode featuring Chelsea, an attorney and mom of two, who shares her honest journey from passing the bar while newly pregnant to launching a law firm office in Phoenix—all while navigating the highs and lows of motherhood. From redefining roles with her stay-at-home husband to advocating for herself in courtrooms and workplaces, Chelsea opens up about what it really takes to build a career and raise a family without losing yourself in the process. Whether you're a wo...
2025-05-1944 min
Begin, Build, Blossom: Your Business JourneyFrom Career Shifts to Culture Shaping: Angela Tait’s HR JourneySend a textGuest: Angela TaitEpisode Host: Clarita Angela Tait is the Founder and Chief Talent Strategist of Tait Consulting, an HR consulting and recruiting firm that helps growing businesses hire smart, build strong cultures, and retain top talent.With over a decade of experience in people operations, Angela recently released The Human Capital Playbook—a practical guide for leaders navigating the modern workplace.Angela holds a Master’s in Organization Development from Pepperdine University and is a SHRM-Certified Professional. Her expertise on workplace culture, hiring, and l...
2025-05-1544 min
Mom-Me29. Angeles Klein | Leading While Nurturing: One Woman's Path Through Parenthood and PurposeIf you're navigating the balance between career, motherhood, and personal fulfillment—or know someone who is—you won't want to miss this heartfelt episode of the Mom-Me podcast. Angela Tait sits down with Angeles Klein, a powerhouse mom and leader at CVS Health, to talk candidly about climbing the corporate ladder while eight months pregnant, rebuilding life as a single mother, and creating a community for moms who need connection and support. From personal growth to professional grit, this conversation is packed with real talk, relatable stories, and inspiring insight for women at every stage of their journey. Tune in n...
2025-05-1242 min
Mom-Me28. Amy Bartko | Choosing Freedom Over Fear: A Mother's Career RebirthIn this heartfelt episode, Angela sits down with Amy Bartko—PR expert, entrepreneur, and devoted mom—to dive into her powerful journey from corporate medical sales to building a thriving business while navigating motherhood, divorce, and personal growth. Amy opens up about the struggles of being a new mom in a demanding career, the bold decision to walk away from it all, and the deep inner work that helped her reclaim her identity and find balance. Whether you're in corporate, running your own business, or simply trying to juggle it all, this episode is packed with raw honesty, resilience, and...
2025-05-0539 min
Mom-Me27. Morgan Rutledge | The Honest Truth About Motherhood & Business: Grace, Growth & GritIf you're navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood while growing your business, you have to listen to this episode of Mom-Me. Angela Tait sits down with first-time mom and social media strategist Morgan Rutledge, who gets real about adjusting to the ever-shifting rhythms of parenting, redefining success, and giving herself grace in the process. From grounding morning routines to healing generational wounds, this heartfelt conversation offers encouragement, practical tips, and the powerful reminder that you're not alone in figuring it all out. Hit the play button and listen in for a dose of honesty, inspiration, and community.
2025-04-2833 min
Mom-Me26. Vanessa Boettcher | Retaining Working Moms: Building a Workplace That Supports MothersTune in to an empowering episode of Mom-Me featuring Vanessa Boettcher, a dynamic leader, dedicated mom, and champion for working mothers. In this candid conversation, Vanessa shares how she has built a thriving career while leading a team of moms, offering invaluable insights on balancing motherhood and professional growth. Discover how flexibility, resilience, and supportive leadership can transform workplaces and empower women to succeed without sacrificing their families. Whether you're a working mom, an aspiring leader, or someone navigating career and parenthood, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration. Don't miss it—listen now an...
2025-04-2157 min
Mom-Me25. Casy Price | Ledgers, Love & Life Lessons: 20 Years of Marriage, 4 Boys & a Thriving BusinessGet ready for an episode filled with wisdom, laughter, and real talk! This week, we welcome Casy Price, a powerhouse mom of four boys, entrepreneur, and fractional CFO, as she shares her journey of balancing family, business, and personal growth. Casy opens up about the challenges of raising independent kids, navigating marriage for 20 years, and building a thriving business with Midnight Sun Bookkeeping—all while staying true to her passion for helping others. From the lessons learned in motherhood to her unexpected path to becoming a life coach, this episode is packed with insights on resilience, communication, an...
2025-04-1443 min
Mom-Me24. Lauren Goveo | Childcare, Careers & the Cost of Motherhood: What Needs to ChangeCalling All Working Moms (and Dads too!) Juggling kids, careers, and everything in between? You're not alone! In the latest episode of Mom-Me, Angel sits down with Lauren, a fellow working mom, to have a real, unfiltered conversation about the challenges and joys of balancing work, family, and self-care. From managing household roles to navigating career growth and keeping our sanity intact—this episode is packed with relatable stories, laughter, and insights you won't want to miss! Hit play and join the conversation! "I just really believe when women support women, amazing things ha...
2025-04-0744 min
Mom-Me23. Zahra Premji | Breaking Free from the Mental Load: Strategies for MomsIn this episode, life coach Zahra Premji from Toronto shares insights into her daily routines and the importance of prioritizing self-care. She emphasizes the role of sleep, maintaining simple yet effective morning and evening habits, and balancing household responsibilities with a frequently traveling spouse. Zahra challenges the traditional view of the "mental load" mothers carry, advocating for actionable strategies to reduce overwhelm and foster well-being. "When we start envisioning the possibilities and taking action, life transforms—becoming more fulfilling, fun, and less in need of escape. My mission is to create that space, especially for wo...
2025-03-3141 min
Mom-Me22. Melissa Bauknight | From Corporate to Community: Building Support for Ambitious WomenTune in for an inspiring and empowering conversation on the latest episode of our podcast, featuring Melissa Bauknight, founder and chief visionary of the Nova Global Community. In this must-listen episode, we dive deep into the power of community, the journey of motherhood, and the bold reinvention of identity. Melissa shares her experiences as a high-achieving corporate leader turned entrepreneur, the challenges of balancing business and family, and the transformative role of support networks. If you're looking for motivation, real talk, and actionable insights on building a thriving life on your terms, this episode is for you! Don't miss...
2025-03-2435 min
Mom-Me21. Monica Schweighart | Beyond the Courtroom: Redefining Parenthood and PartnershipIn this episode, we sit down with Monica Schweighart, a Junior Partner at McIntyre Law in Oklahoma City, as she shares her journey of balancing a demanding legal career with motherhood. Monica discusses the importance of compartmentalizing work stress, the invaluable support from her husband, and how she has integrated the skills of motherhood into her legal practice. She reflects on the challenges and joys of raising two young children while maintaining a successful career and offers advice for new moms on embracing flexibility and prioritizing self-care. Monica also shares how motherhood has enhanced her ability to...
2025-03-1727 min
Mom-Me20. Rebecca Cafiero | Beyond the Hustle: How Feminine Leadership is Reshaping EntrepreneurshipIn this episode, Rebecca Cafiero joins Angela Tait to discuss the evolution of leadership, entrepreneurship, and work-life balance. Rebecca shares her transition from corporate life to entrepreneurship, the challenges of balancing career and motherhood, and the importance of personal growth in relationships. The conversation also highlights feminine leadership, outsourcing, community engagement, and personal branding, offering valuable insights for female entrepreneurs looking to scale their businesses without burnout. Key takeaways include Rebecca's SHE-EO Slumber Parties and strategies for integrating work, life, and personal development. "Focus on how you want to feel in different areas of life...
2025-03-1049 min
Mom-Me19. Izabela Kvesic | Energy Audits & Morning Routines: Practical Steps for a Fulfilling LifeIzabela Kvesic, entrepreneur and CEO of Blue Water Performance Ltd., shares her insights on balancing career, family, and personal well-being. She emphasizes the power of intention-setting, energy management, and self-care in achieving success. "I would encourage everyone when they feel overwhelmed, just remind yourself, how can I be more like water? How can I pivot and just allow it to be" Key Takeaways: Mindset is Everything: Izabela's mantra, "You got this!", is rooted in self-brainwashing for positivity, which she credits for maintaining balance in both motherhood and career. Morning...
2025-03-0326 min
Mom-Me18. Tirza Jova | Milk, Meetings, and Mindset: Balancing Business, Babies, and Big GoalsTirza Jova, founder of Milk by Mom, has transformed the way breastfeeding mothers store and use breast milk with her innovative breast milk freeze-drying service. This groundbreaking method allows breast milk to be converted into a shelf-stable powder, providing parents with unparalleled convenience, longevity, and flexibility. Tirza's journey began with her personal struggle of traveling while breastfeeding. Faced with the challenge of maintaining a supply of fresh breast milk, she discovered the benefits of freeze-drying and made the bold decision to leave her corporate job to launch Milk by Mom. Today, her company empowers breastfeeding parents by...
2025-02-2435 min
Mom-Me17. Marisa Rylan | Letting Go to Grow: Parenting, Entrepreneurship, and Self-RegulationMarisa, a trauma-informed spiritual coach and manifestation mentor, shares her inspiring journey from a high-powered corporate career to helping ambitious women find peace and fulfillment. She specializes in guiding high-achieving women through challenges such as blended family dynamics, parenting children with autism, and restructuring businesses for greater balance and impact. Marisa's Journey: From Corporate to Coaching After experiencing corporate burnout and a spiritual awakening, Marisa transitioned from a six-figure career to coaching, focusing on emotional resilience, self-regulation, and manifestation. Her expertise lies in supporting women as they navigate life's complexities while maintaining professional and personal fulfillment.
2025-02-1734 min
Mom-Me16. Sabrina Storozuk | Redefining Confidence: The Headband That's Changing the GameSabrina, the founder of ARC, shares her inspiring journey as both a mother and entrepreneur. Her experience with IVF led to the retrieval of 17 eggs, ultimately resulting in one viable embryo. As the creator of ARC, a female-owned company, Sabrina focuses on producing premium headbands designed specifically for mothers. These headbands prioritize clean ingredients, stylish functionality, and everyday comfort. The Story Behind ARC Headbands ARC headbands are more than just accessories—they are confidence-boosting essentials designed for busy moms. Sabrina highlights how ARC's headbands enhance facial features and provide comfort for all-day wear. Th...
2025-02-1046 min
Mom-Me15. Brie Johnson | Transferable Superpowers: Recognizing Skills Motherhood Brings to LeadershipBrie Johnson, an HR strategist and career coach, joins Angela Tait to discuss the challenges and rewards of balancing motherhood and leadership. From transitioning out of corporate life to embracing entrepreneurship, Brie shares her insights on redefining identity, navigating workplace biases, and leveraging motherhood as a leadership advantage. "Motherhood prepared me for leadership through dealing with the unexpected. Being able to adapt, adjust, and remain flexible is invaluable in both career and family." Key Takeaways Reframe Work-Life Balance: View balance as a shifting pie chart rather than trying to give 100% to every aspect of life.
2025-02-0341 min
Mom-Me14. Abby Cornelius | Mentorship, Flexibility, and Empathy: Redefining Success for Working Moms in CorporateAbby Cornelius, a Director of Sales at Stanley Martin Homes and a podcast host, discusses balancing her career with motherhood. She has two daughters, a 10-year-old and a 7-year-old, and works a hybrid schedule, with two office days and field visits. Abby emphasizes the importance of finding a work-life balance that suits individual needs, sharing her journey from a career-driven individual to a mother who prioritized family time. She highlights the significance of mentorship, particularly from female leaders, and advocates for flexible work policies to support high achievers. Abby also stresses the importance of recognizing that one can have...
2025-01-2744 min
Mom-Me13. Jenna D'Annunzio | Thriving with Intuition: Motherhood, Business, and Emotional StrengthJenna recently co-authored a national bestseller with Tony Robbins and Jim Britt. She discusses her journey from social work to coaching, balancing motherhood and business, and the importance of adaptability. Jenna emphasizes the transferable skills from motherhood to leadership, such as emotional regulation and creating safe spaces. She also shares her love for reading and tapping (Emotional Freedom Technique) as self-care practices. Jenna advises new mothers to embrace adaptability and maintain self-care, highlighting the importance of harmonizing roles rather than balancing them. "Take your time and remember everything will be okay and be adaptable as...
2025-01-2034 min
Mom-Me12. Dr. Angela Buckley | Shaping Organizational Culture While Avoiding Burn OutDr. Angela Buckley, a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and founder of Gratitude Leadership Collective, discusses balancing motherhood and a demanding corporate career. She highlights her son's Eagle Scout project, which involves building bike racks for a local mountain biking team. Angela shares her experiences with unpaid maternity leave, the challenges of childcare, and the importance of paternity leave. She emphasizes the significance of gratitude in the workplace, advocating for a culture that values employee contributions and well-being. Angela also discusses her method for deep acknowledgments in the workplace, aiming to reduce turnover and foster a positive work environment.
2025-01-1349 min
Mom-Me11. Diana Sausser | From Boardrooms to Playrooms: The Three C's of Success and MotherhoodDiana discusses balancing her career at a tech company with motherhood. She emphasizes the importance of connection with her kids, communication with her co-parent, and leaning on her community for support. Diana highlights the challenges of managing a busy schedule with two young boys, including coordinating childcare and maintaining work-life balance. She shares practical tips like using meal kits and planning family activities. Diana also stresses the significance of self-care and the support from her employer, which offers generous family leave and flexible work policies. "It's not selfish to take time for yourself. Invest in yourself so...
2025-01-0645 min
Mom-Me10. Closing the Year Strong: Gratitude, Growth, and Goals for the New YearIn the last episode of the year of the Mom-Me podcast, host Angela Tait celebrates reaching 10 episodes and 10 ratings, reflecting on the journey of connecting working mothers. Key lessons include the importance of calibration over balance, the power of community, and embracing imperfections. Angela emphasizes that ambition is not selfish but models resilience for children. She encourages listeners to reflect on 2024, share wins, and set intentions for 2025, focusing on growth, harmony, and celebrating small victories. Angela invites feedback and engagement, aiming to continue fostering a supportive community for working mothers. "Mama, you are doing an amazing job...
2024-12-3012 min
Mom-Me9. Nicole Bowyer | Navigating Business, Scandal and Motherhood: A Journey of Ambition and ResilienceNicole Bowyer, Founder of Coco on the Go, shares her journey as a stepmom to four children and a mom to Kingston. She discusses the opportunities of calibrating her business alongside motherhood, she reflects on the dynamics of supporting her four stepchildren and her only son, while navigating the physical, mental, and emotional journey of IVF. Nicole recounts the instability caused by her husband's professional gambling career and the impact of being raided. Despite these setbacks, she highlights her resilience and the growth of her business, which now has over 300 retail stores. Nicole emphasizes the importance of a supportive...
2024-12-2343 min
Mom-Me8. Jaymina Patel | Leading with Compassion: The Evolving Role of a Working MomAngela interviews Jaymina Patel, a Clinical Director and therapist in Arizona, about harmonizing motherhood and career. Jaymina emphasizes the importance of community, self-care, and flexibility in leadership. She discusses the challenges of motherhood, including the need for self-compassion and realistic expectations. Jaymina highlights the shift from a rigid leadership style to one that values human connection and empathy. She advises aspiring leaders to seek mentorship and prioritize authenticity and connection. Both agree on the value of setting intentions over goals to navigate the complexities of motherhood and professional life. "After becoming a mom, I realized there's really...
2024-12-1633 min
COURAGE UNLOCKED29. Who Do I need to be to reach my goals with Angela TaitAngela Tait is the founder of Tait Consulting and a dynamic People Operations Strategist. With over a decade of corporate experience and a Master’s in Organization Development from Pepperdine, Angela brings a fresh and impactful approach to hiring, training, and coaching. Known for helping leaders save time, retain top talent, and drive profitability, she has transformed workplace cultures across industries. From scaling a real estate company by 1000% in two years to improving retention by 80%, Angela's expertise is unmatched. Featured in CNN, SHRM, and Fast Company, she’s the go-to expert for all things talent and leadership. Fun fact: Ange...
2024-12-1348 min
Mom-Me7. Diana Lunzer | Corporate Mama of 3: From Climbing the Corporate Ladder to 2x Business OwnerIn this episode, Angela is with guest, Diana Lunzer, a two-time founder and mother of three boys under 10, about balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. Diana emphasizes the importance of systems and automation in managing her businesses, which help her achieve a state of "calibration" rather than balance. She shares her corporate journey, highlighting the challenges of climbing the ladder while raising a family, and the impact of a difficult boss on her decision to start her own business. Diana discusses the benefits of empathy and organization from motherhood, and her upcoming membership launch in early 2025 aimed at helping others with...
2024-12-0933 min
Mom-Me6. Melissa Dean | Motherhood, Midwifery, and Marriage: The Keys to Connection and BalanceMelissa Dean, a midwife and founder of Casa Natal Birth and Wellness Center in Los Gatos, California, discussed her journey from corporate America to becoming a doula and midwife. She emphasized the importance of preconception care, addressing postpartum depletion, and integrating functional medicine. Melissa highlighted the challenges of balancing motherhood, running a business, and maintaining a strong marriage. She stressed the significance of teaching children self-sufficiency and fostering a supportive family environment. Melissa's center was voted the best birth center in the Bay Area in 2024, reflecting her dedication to holistic care and client relationships. "Being a mom is a...
2024-12-0247 minMom-Me5. Jeannie Culberston | From Truck Driver to Six Figures: Single Mom of SixThe episode features a conversation with Jeannie Culbertson, a single mother of 6 children who owns two businesses - an editing business and an insurance agency. Jeannie shares her journey into motherhood, including having her first child unexpectedly while planning to join the Air Force, and raising a son with a congenital heart defect. She discusses how martial arts and church helped provide discipline and community for her large family. Jeannie also talks about transitioning from truck driving to building successful editing and insurance businesses that allow her the flexibility to be present for her children. The conversation explores how...
2024-11-2548 min
CinemAddictsReviews: Blitz, Ernest Cole: Lost & Found, The Fix, , Street Trash, Emilia Pérez, Bread & RosesOn CinemAddicts Episode 269, we review "The Fix," "Ernest Cole: Lost and Found," "Blitz," "Bread & Roses," "Armor," and "Street Trash." Bruce Purkey also reviews the Hulu limited series "Say Nothing" and "Emilia Perez."
Timestamps
(2:28) - The Fix - photos/poster credit: Gravitas Ventures
(10:04) - Ernest Cole: Lost And Found - photos/poster credit: Magnolia Pictures
(14:28) - Blitz - photos/poster credit: Apple TV+
(18:22) - Afterwar - photos/poster credit: Magic Hour Films
(23:54) - Bruce Purkey is in the Cinem-Attic!!!
(25:15) - Bread & Roses - photos/poster credit: Apple TV+
(30:22) - Ernest C...
2024-11-221h 03
ECO SPEAKS CLEEco Meet CLE: Open Mic NightSend us a textEco Meet CLE is a gathering of Cleveland's environmental community, organized by the Eco Speaks CLE podcast and friends, to share a beer, have fun, and connect the people and the threads of the exciting work happening in our region. We recorded this episode during our seventh Eco Meet held recently at our favorite watering hole, Great Lakes Brewing Company. This evening featured an "open mic" where people shared news of their work, sought collaborators and promoted opportunities. Ours is a vibrant community with a common denominator: we care about our...
2024-11-2154 min
Mom-Me4. Flexibility: The Key to Attracting and Retaining Top Talent (Especially Moms)Angela emphasized the importance of flexibility in the workplace, particularly for working mothers, as it allows them to better manage their professional and personal responsibilities, reducing stress and burnout. She highlighted the benefits of hybrid and remote work options, customized schedules, and flexible locations, which can attract and retain top talent. Angela encouraged business owners and leaders to consider these factors when shaping their company culture and policies. "Hybrid and remote work options is huge, because offering that remote or hybrid schedule allows moms to save time on commuting and be more present at home w...
2024-11-1815 min
CinemAddictsNov. 15 Interview: 'Afterwar' Filmmaker Birgitte Stærmose
On this week's CinemAddicts, Eric Holmes interviewed "Afterwar" filmmaker Birgitte Stærmose.
"Afterwar" will be available online from November 17th through December 1, 2024 as a virtual screening experience through DOC NYC. The North American premiere is November 16 at the Village East By Angelika (featuring filmmaker Q&A).
Poster courtesy of Magic Hour Films
For more info:
1. Screening Info: https://www.docnyc.net/film/afterwar/Offiicial
2. Official Website: https://www.magichourfilms.dk/afterwar
Official Plot Synopsis: "Burning buildings in a dense fog, a dead horse on a dusty road, pe...
2024-11-1536 min
CinemAddictsNov. 15 Reviews: Heretic, Dream Team, Life is Beautiful: A Letter to Gaza, Dream Team, HangdogOn Episode 268 of CinemAddicts we review two films that are opening November 15: "Dream Team" and "Life Is Beautiful: A Letter to Gaza." Movie recommendations include "Heretic" and "Hangdog." Plus Bruce Purkey reviews "Hippo" and "My Old Ass."
Timestamps:
(0:00) - Intro
(11:52) - Dream Team - photos/potos courtesy of Yellow Veil Pictures
(20:50) - Life Is Beautiful: A Letter To Gaza - photos/poster courtesy of Watermelon Pictures
(25:38) - Heretic - photos/poster courtesy of A24
(31:24) - Hangdog - poster/photos courtesy of Aleksander Walijewski
(43:02) - Cinem-Attic with Bruce Purkey
(44:26...
2024-11-141h 14
Mom-Me3. The Vulnerable Journey into Motherhood and Going Back to Corporate AmericaI recount my unexpected journey into motherhood while balancing my career as a virtual life coach and consultant. When I became pregnant with my first child, Henry, I faced significant challenges—no health insurance, a limited support network in Arizona, and a relationship with my partner, Ryan, that was still uncertain. Despite these difficulties, I made the decision to keep the pregnancy and eventually returned to work to secure health benefits. After delivery, I managed my new responsibilities as a mother while working full-time, dealing with sleep deprivation, and figuring out childcare arrangements. This experience has taught me the re...
2024-11-1117 min
Mom-Me2. Gina E. Carrillo | Empowering Moms at Work: Navigating Policies & Leading with ConfidenceGina, an experienced employment attorney based in Phoenix, discusses her career trajectory in employment law, her approach to balancing professional responsibilities with motherhood, and the specific challenges encountered by working mothers. She underscores the importance of organization, transparency, and establishing clear boundaries within the workplace. Gina also highlights significant recent legislation, such as the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and the Break Time for Nursing Mothers Act, which mandate reasonable accommodations for pregnant employees. She shares practical strategies for achieving work-life balance, including incorporating regular walks with her spouse and prioritizing exercise. Gina advocates for employers to exceed basic...
2024-11-1133 min
Mom-Me1. Building a Business While Raising Babies: Finding the RhythmHello and welcome to the very first episode of Mom-Me Podcast. I am Angela, your host, a mother and business owner, discussing the challenges of balancing work and motherhood. I share my background in organization development and change management, detailing my transition into HR and the difficulties I faced along the way—like limited maternity benefits and the pressure to return to work soon after pregnancy. Despite these challenges, I built a successful HR team and became an advocate for better support for working mothers. This experience inspired me to start a podcast aimed at empowering and supporting women le...
2024-11-1116 min
CinemAddictsNovember 8 Interviews & Reviews: Hippo, Mark H. Rapaport, Kimball FarleyOn this episode of CinemAddicts, Eric Holmes and I review the excellent feature "Hippo." It's one of our favorite movies this year and it hit theaters on November 8 , 2024.
Hippo photos/poster courtesy of Kinematics
Timestamps
(0:00) - Intro and "Hippo" Review
(17:01) - Mark H. Rapaport interview
(28:47) - Intro to Kimball Farley interview
(35:14) - Kimball Farley interview
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***CinemAddicts Movie Picks (worth Renting/Purchasing) include:
Dominique
The Unlikely Pi...
2024-11-0845 min
CinemAddictsNov. 8 Reviews: Elevation, Chasing Chasing Amy, Weekend in Taipei, Drive Back, Christmas Eve in Miller’s PointFor CinemAddicts Episode 267, we review several films that are coming out on November 8 (Hippo, Elevation, Drive Back, Weekend in Taipei, Christmas in Miller’s Point). Eric Holmes also reviews the documentary Chasing Chasing Amy, and Bruce Purkey praises the feature The Substance.
Timestamps:
(0:00) - Intro
(7:05) - Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point - Poster courtesy of IFC Films
(15:17) - Weekend in Taipei - Poster/photos courtesy of Ketchup Entertainment
(21:36) - Drive Back - Poster/photos courtesy of Dark Sky Films
(30:53) - Elevation - Poster/photos courtes...
2024-11-081h 40
CinemAddictsNov. 1 Reviews: Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat, Cellar Door, The Gutter, Absolution, 72 HoursCinemAddicts Episode 266 covers movies coming out for the week of Friday, November 1, 2024. They are Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat, Cellar Door, The Gutter, The Absolution, and 72 Hours.
Timestamps
(0:00) - Intro
(3:44) - Cellar Door (poster/photo - Lionsgate / Scott Green)
(11:56) - The Gutter (poster/photo - Magnolia Pictures)
(18:18) - Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat (poster/photo - Kino Lorber)
(27:06) - Absolution (Poster/photo - Samuel Goldwyn Films)
(30:47) - 72 Hours (Poster/photo courtesy - Brainstorm Media)
(34:34) - All Hallows' Eve: Inferno
(39:29) - Bruce Purkey's The Cinem-Attic
(42:40) - The Gutter
(50:00) - Soundtr...
2024-11-011h 10
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Romance, Clean & WholesomeFiancé Finale: A Novel by Angela Ruth StrongPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/812506 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Fiancé Finale: A Novel Author: Angela Ruth Strong Narrator: Emma Faye, Kyle Tait Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 7 minutes Release date: October 29, 2024 Genres: Clean & Wholesome Publisher's Summary: It might be the worst plan in the world—but it's the only one he's got. Charlie Newberg is sure about one thing: he knows the woman God wants him to marry. There's a slight problem, though—he's already left her once. The day before their wedding. To make a documentary. But he's got a plan. The marketing firm she works for i...
2024-10-2930 min
CinemAddictsOctober 25 Interviews: Jane Clark, Witchy Ways, Steve Barton, All Hallows' Eve: InfernoCinemAddicts host Eric Holmes interviews filmmaker/writer/producer Jane Clark for her new movie Witchy Ways and Steve Barton, producer of All Hallows' Eve: Inferno.
At the end of this podcast Eric and I have spoilers for the action movie Dominique. We discuss the surprising third act of the flick, plus I also get director Michael S. Ojeda and actress Oksana Orlan talking spoilers!
Witchy Ways poster/photos courtesy of FilmMcQueen
All Hallows’ Eve: Inferno poster photos courtesy of Ruthless Pictures.
(0:00) - Intro
(17:34) - Jane Clark interview
(27:39) - St...
2024-10-2648 min
CinemAddictsOct. 25 Reviews: Let's Start A Cult, Your Monster, The Remarkable Life of Ibelin, Magpie, Rule of Two WallsCinemAddicts Episode 265 spotlights movies coming during the week of. Friday, October 25, 2024. They are "Let's Start A Cult," "Your Monster," "The Remarkable of Ibelin," "Magpie," and "Rule of Two Walls."
Timestamps
(5:46) - Rule of Two Walls - Poster/photos courtesy of Monument Releasing
(13:33) - Your Monster - Poster/photos courtesy of Vertical/Will Stone
(18:52) - Magpie - Poster/photos courtesy of Shout! Studios/Rob Baker Ashton
(25:05) - Let's Start A Cult - Poster/photos courtesy of Dark Sky Films
(38:31) - Take Cover review - Eric Holmes finally reviews. Movie is currently out on Digital...
2024-10-251h 12
CinemAddictsOct. 18 Interviews: Die Alone, Douglas Smith, Lowell Dean, You & I, Summer Shelton, Clayne CrawfordCinemAddicts co-host Eric Holmes and I review the features "Die Alone" and "You & I."
"Die Alone" director/writer Lowell Dean and actor Douglas Smith and "You & I" actor/producer Clayne Crawford and writer/director/actress/producer/editor Summer Shelton are interviewed by Holmes.
"Die Alone" hits theaters, Digital and On Demand October 18. Photo/poster credit: Quiver Distribution
"You & I" hits theaters on October 18. Photo/poster credit: Slated
Timestamps
(0:00) - "Die Alone" Intro and Review
(5:26) - "Die Alone" Interview with Douglas Smith and Lowell Dean
(15:08) - "You & I" Intro an...
2024-10-1833 min
CinemAddictsOct. 18 Reviews: Exhibiting Forgiveness, Rumours, Woman of the Hour, I Will Never Leave You AloneCinemAddicts Episode 264 Covers movies that are coming out the Week of Friday, October 18, 2024. Movies reviewed are "Exhibiting Forgiveness," "Rumours," "Woman of the Hour" and "I Will Never Leave You Alone."
At the Top of the show, I announced another Podcast that I'm doing that is only for this Patreon Feed. I'm calling it "The Junketeer" and it will primarily cover my experience as a Press Junket interviewer/radio journalist. I spent over 19 years at Westwood One and I will share stories from that time.
Timestamps
(0:00) - Intro
(9:15) - Another podcast I'm doi...
2024-10-171h 17
CinemAddictsInterviews: John Gulager, Seven Cemeteries, Kaos, Shila OmmiToday's set of interviews features Eric Holmes interviewing Seven Cemeteries director John Gulager and Kaos actress Shila Ommi. The reason why Eric and I could not review Seven Cemeteries was this was recorded last week and the embargo had not lifted. Both Eric and I recommend the feature btw!
Seven Cemeteries poster/photos courtesy of Quiver Distribution.
Kaos poster/photos courtesy of Netflix/Justin Downing.
Timestamps
(0:00) - Intro and Seven Cemeteries Intro
(4:48) - Seven Cemeteries interview John Gulager
(14:04) - Kaos intro
(16:52) - Interview with Kaos actress Shila Ommi
2024-10-1528 min
CinemAddicts'Dominique' Interviews: Oksana Orlan, Jose Conejo Martin, Maurice Compte, Michael S. OjedaLooking for a first rate action thriller? "Dominique" may be the one for you, and CinemAddicts co-host Eric Holmes interviews actors Oksana Orlan, Jose Conejo Martin, Maurice Compte, and director/co-writer Michael S. Ojeda. Orlan and Ojeda are the credited "Dominique" writers.
"Dominique" centers on an assassin (Oksana Orlan) is stranded in a South American town after her plane is shot down. Finding shelter with a local family, Dominique unwittingly endangers their lives as well as her own. Compete and Ojeda star as the corrupt officers in charge of eliminating Dominique and the family.
Dominique...
2024-10-1228 min
CinemAddictsOct. 11 Reviews: Dominique, The Last of the Sea Women, Falling Stars, Daddy's HeadCinemAddicts Episode 263 covers movies that are coming out October 11, 2024. They are Dominique, Falling Stars, Daddy's Head, and The Last of the Sea Women.
1. Dominique - Photos/poster courtesy of Lionsgate
2. Daddy's Head - Photos/poster courtesy of Rob Baker Ashton.A Stigma Films Production.A Shudder Release.
3. The Last of the Sea Women - Photos/poster courtesy of Apple TV+
4. Fallilng Stars - Poster/photos courtesy of XYZ Films
5. Strange Darling - Poster/photos courtesy of Magenta Light Studios
Timestamps
(0:00) - Int...
2024-10-101h 15
CinemAddictsOctober 4 Interviews/Reviews: Harry Baxendale, The Radleys, Scott Weintrob, Paradox EffectFor this week's installment of Interviews/Reviews, Eric Holmes covers the movies The Radleys (actor Harry Baxendale) and Paradox Effect (director Scott Weintrob).
Paradox Effect photos courtesy of Scott Weintrob.
The Radleys poster/photos courtesy of Lionsgate
Timestamps
(0:00) - Intro and “The Radleys” Review. Stars Kelly Macdonald, Damin Lewis and Bo Bragason.
(8:20) - Harry Baxendale Interview
(16:32) - “Paradox Effect” Review. Stars Olga Kurylenko and Harvey Keitel.
(25:38) - Scott Weintrob Interview
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2024-10-0442 min
CinemAddictsOct. 4 Reviews: Daaaaaalí!, Take Cover, Operation Blood Hunt, Frankie Freako, V/H/S/ BeyondFor CinemAddicts Episode 262, we cover movies that are coming out on the week of Friday, October 4, 2024. Movies reviewed include Daaaaaalí!, Take Cover, Frankie Freako, Operation Blood Hunt, and V/H/S Beyond.
Timestamps
(0:00) - Intro
(1:20) - Eric didn’t get to finish the latest Scott Adkins movie
(5:17) - Daaaaaalí! - Poster/photos (Music Box Films)
(10:58) - Take Cover - Poster/photos (Brainstorm Media, Signature Entertainment)
(17:48) - Frankie Freako - Poster/photos (Shout! Studios)
(25:26) - Operation Blood Hunt - Poster/photos (Quiver Distribution)
(35:11) - Bruce is...
2024-10-031h 08
CinemAddictsInterview/ Reviews: Plan B Director Brandon Tamburri, Sleep, Haunted HeartPart two of CinemAddicts Episode 261 features an interview with Plan B director/writer Brandon Tamburri. Starring Jamie Lee and Jon Heder, Plan B hits VOD and Digital on September 27.
Eric Holmes also reviews "Plan B" and the South Korean feature "Sleep." I interview the Matt Dillon/Aida Folch thriller "Haunted Heart."
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2024-09-271h 05
CinemAddictsSept. 27 Reviews: Lee, Amber Alert, Notice To Quit, Will & Harper, The Body PoliticCinemAddicts Episode 261 covers movies that are coming out on Friday, September 27, 2024. Movies covered are Kate Winslet's latest ("Lee"), a New York set family comedy ("Notice To Quit"), the Will Ferrell/Harper Steele Netflix documentary "Will & Harper," and the thriller "Amber Alert."
Timestamps
(0:00) Intro
(9:03) Amber Alert - photo/poster courtesy Lionsgate.
(20:21) Lee - poster courtesy of Roadside Attactions, photo credit: Kimberly French
(28:35) Notice To Quit - poster/photo courtesy of Whiskey Creek
(34:10) Will & Harper - poster/photo courtesy of Netflix
(43:54) Transformers One
(53:33) Bruce Purkey is locked in the Cinem-Attic!
(55:35) The...
2024-09-261h 18
CinemAddictsJuan Pablo Raba Interview, 'Long Gone Heroes' and 'Hounds of War' ReviewsFor this installment of CinemAddicts, Eric Holmes interviews "Long Gone Heroes" actor Juan Pablo Raba. We also review "Long Gone Heroes" and "Hounds of War," films that both star Frank Grillo.
"Long Gone Heroes" poster/photos courtesy of Lionsgate
"Hounds of War" poster/photos courtesy of XYZ Films
Timestamps
(0:00) -Intro
(2:31) - "Long Gone Heroes" Review
(11:40) - "Hounds of War" Review
(26:53) - Juan Pablo Raba interview for "Long Gone Heroes"
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2024-09-2036 min
CinemAddictsSept. 20 Reviews: Last Straw, In The Summers, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, The FeatherweightWe review movies that are coming out on Friday, September 20, 2024. They are "Last Straw," "In The Summers," "The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry," and "The Featherweight."
Timestamps:
(0:00) - Intro
(2:22) - Eric Holmes has a toothache, and Greg Srisavasdi freaks out!
(9:07) - The Featherweight. Photo/poster courtesy of Pep Films, LLC.
(22:54) - The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (Jim Broadbent, Penelope Wilton)- photos/poster courtesy of Quiver Distributioin.
(28:21) - Last Straw (Jessica Belkin) - photos/poster courtesy of Shout! Studios. Rent/purchase on Amazon.
(42:40) - Quick review of Little Brother (Daniel Diemer...
2024-09-201h 09
CinemAddictsInterviews: Isaac Florentine, Hounds of War, S.K. Dale, SubservienceEric Holmes interviews Hounds of War director Isaac Florentine and Subservience filmmaker S.K. Dale on this installment of CinemAddicts.
Hounds of War poster/photo courtesy of XYZ Films.
Subservience poster/photo courtesy of XYZ Films.
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2024-09-1722 min
CinemAddictsSeptember 13 Reviews: Booger, Winner, The 4:30 Movie, Dead Money, The CriticCinemAddicts Episode 159 features movies opening Friday, September 13, 2024. They are "Booger," "Winner," "The 4:30 Movie," "Dead Money" and "The Critic"
1. Booger - photos/poster courtesy of Dark Sky Films
2. Winner - photos/poster courtesy of Vertical
3. Dead Money - photos/poster courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn Films
4. The 4:30 Movie - photos/poster courtesy of Ralph Bavaro, Saban Films
5. The Critic - photos/poster courtesy of Greenwich Entertainment
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2024-09-131h 18
CinemAddictsAnand Tuker, The Critic, The 4:30 Movie, Austin Zajur, Nicholas Cirillo, Siena Agudong, Reed NorthrupFor this interview installment, CinemAddicts co-host Eric Holmes interviews The Critic filmmaker Anand Tucker and The 4:30 Movie actors Austin Zajur, Nicholas Cirillo, Reed Northrup, and Siena Agudong.
The Critic poster/photos courtesy of Greenwich Entertainment
The 4:30 Movie poster/photos courtesy of Ralph Bavaro / Saban Films.
Both movies hit theaters Friday, September 13, 2024.
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2024-09-1124 min
CinemAddictsSeptember 6 Interviews: Nadine Crocker, Continue, Corin Nemec, Place of BonesFor this week's interviews, Eric Holmes interviews "Continue" Filmmaker/actress Nadine Crocker and "Place of Bones" actor Corin Nemec. Eric and I both love the film. I also am giving away three Digital Codes of "Dídi." Giveaway ends Sunday, September 6th and go to Find Your Film for info. Last but not least, check out Bruce Purkey's review of "Lover of Men."
"Continue" 0 Photos/poster courtesy of Lionsgate
"Place of Bones" - Photos/poster courtesy of The Avenue
"Lover of Men" - Poster/photo courtesy of Special Occasion Studios.
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2024-09-0638 min
Obstacle Running Adventures400. Episode 400 with Live Intro/Outro, Surprise Congratulations Clips, Q&A, and Shoutout Compilation!Another huge milestone of the show, hitting 400 Episodes! Don't quote me on it but I can't think of any other OCR podcasts that have made it this far (other than Obstacle Racing Media) ... yet! We celebrate with a live recording of the intro, the naming of a new "sponsored athlete" some Q&A, audio clips that Katelyn had sneakily asked for congratulating us, some more Q&A, a compilation of times we were mentioned on other shows, and a live outro! Thank you to everyone who has supported us over the past 7 years and 8 months...
2024-09-011h 38
The H.I.T. PodcastWay Back Wednesday: A HIT-chat with Angela Tait /// Founder, Tait Consulting, LLC"I really encourage weekly conversations. Just like your podcasts. 15 minutes, those bite-size check-ins to say: 'Hey, how can I support you?' 'What are you working on?' 'What challenges are coming up?' 'Where do you want to go, and how can I help you get there?' To be that partner in their career development." ~ Angela Tait (https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelatait/)About the Show:The H.I.T. Podcast (Powered by Montage Insurance Solutions): A thought leader in the space, curating the top news and...
2024-08-1412 min
Paper CutsVictory is sweet for Angela Rayner – Robert de Niro calls out Donald Trump – Stop working old-school comedians to death!We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: Rayn-ing on the parade. The Angela Rayner council house case evaporates, and the Tories decide they hate university students. Don vs the Don. Robert De Niro’s dire warnings outside Trump’s New York trial. Plus – Who’s on last? Why stand-up comics from the 70s and 80s have to keep working or go skint. Andrew Harrison is joined by journalist Holly Thomas and master impressionist Jan Ravens.Support Paper Cuts and get mugs, t-shirts and extended ad-free editions: back.papercutsshow.comFollow Pape...
2024-05-2934 min
COURAGE UNLOCKED13. Taking the Plunge into Sobriety with Michele WatermanIn this episode Courage Unlocked host Michele Waterman, reads a chapter from Amazon best selling book Taking the Plunge that she co-authored with 11 other women entrepreneurs. This chapter features how Michele took the plunge into sobriety more than 22 years ago, how she has maintained her sobriety and how recovery from all the patterns she acquired growing up in an alcoholic family system transformed her into the woman, mother, and leader she is today. You can purchase Take the Plunge on Amazon here. All of the net proceeds from t...
2024-04-1530 min
Paper CutsWhy the Mail hates Angela Rayner – Hardest Geezer’s Africa run: record faker? – How to be a love ratWe read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: Neighbourhood Watch. The Mail are going after where Labour Deputy leader Angela Rayner lives. Jog on. Russ Cook aka ‘The Hardest Geezer’ has run the length of Africa. Plus – Three more reps of kissing strangers! How to cheat on your partner, according to an infidelity coach. Miranda Sawyer is joined by LBC host Natasha Devon and comedy writer Fergus Craig Help us to grow Paper Cuts! Send this link to THREE mates and tell them why we’re your favourite podcast: paper...
2024-04-0828 min
A Special Education Teacher, Administrator and Lawyer walk into a bar....all you ever wanted to know about special educationReview of Love On The Spectrum S2 (SPOILERS!)Join Robin, Abby and Angela as they review the TV show Love On the Spectrum (Season 2 - Netflix)Tait's Take (youtube)The Color of Autism Foundation (mentioned on Tait's Take) Important because people of color tend to be diagnosed later in life due to stigma, biased testing protocols, medical racism etc.) Please tell us how you found us by completing this surveyEmail us at ASTALPodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @astalpodcast
2024-03-1537 min
Life and Art from FT WeekendThe best food writing is personalThis week, we bring you a conversation about food memoirs from the recent FT Weekend Festival. Cooking and eating are two of the most sensory and universal experiences we have, which makes food an excellent vehicle for stories. And food memoirs have become an extremely popular genre. Lilah speaks about it with three food-based storytellers: chef and FT columnist Ravinder Bhogal; 19-year-old baker and Instagram star Kitty Tait, who wrote a book about how baking bread saved her life; and Angela Hui, who wrote a popular memoir about growing up in a Chinese takeaway in rural Wales....
2023-10-1324 min
SundayOppenheimer, Manipur, The Sixth CommandmentJ. Robert Oppenheimer had a life-long fascination with Hinduism, and the Hindu sacred text, the Bagavad Gita, which he famously quoted in response to the first Atomic bomb detonations. As 'Oppenheimer' is released in cinemas this week, William Crawley explores the connections between Oppenheimer, the Gita and the Bomb, with Emeritus Professor of History Jim Nijiya and Hindu scholar Acharya Vidyabhaskar.The Indian state of Manipur, has been plunged into what some believe is a state of civil war between its two largest ethnic groups; the majority Meitei, who are mostly Hindu, and the minority Kuki tribe...
2023-07-2343 min
We've All Done It: Leadership Development Tips for New & Struggling LeadersUnderstanding Servant Leadership featuring Angela TaitIn today's episode, Kimberly will be discussing Servant Leadership with Angela Tait.Angela is the Founder and People Operations Strategist of Tait Consulting, which empowers growth-minded leaders to increase engagement, improve retention and buy back their time by hiring top performers, one-on-one coaching, and building employee development systems to gain more profitability.Top topics include:What exactly is Servant Leadership?How to recover when a leader has screwed up with their team?The importance of healthy boundaries for leaders (including examples)A SPECIAL OFFER!! **Free hiring audit...
2023-05-2132 min
Bookmark ThisOff Stage - Rose Quong's Midlife CrisisBy the time we’re in our mid-forties, most of us feel as though our life is pretty much sorted out. Not Rose Quong. After twenty-seven years, she left her public service job in Melbourne to pursue life as an actress in London. She continued to chase adventure for all the years of her life afterwards. Links: National Library of Australia On Stage Exhibition Papers of Rose Quong at the National Library of Australia Guests: Professor Angela Woollacott, Manning Clar...
2022-08-1127 min
PROTECTClose The Cove: Ending The Hellish Hunt of DolphinsIn 2009, a documentary called The Cove was released to expose the not so secret annual capture and slaughter of dolphins in Taiji, Japan. Today, 13 years on, animal activist groups continue to fight to close The Cove and its hellish hunt practice including Hannah Tait, CEO of Action for Dolphins who joins me on the podcast today. Hannah and I discuss the controversial drive hunt method of dolphins that sees them cruelly slaughtered in what is excused as cultural tradition. For the dolphins that do survive after the traumatic event, they will find themselves separated from...
2022-05-0329 min
The Conversation PieceVanessa Tait: Reclaiming Our Place in the TeepeeIndigenous women are among the most marginalized in Canada. In her talk, Vanessa Tait speaks about how the sacred roles they previously held in their communities have been dismantled through colonialism and how all Canadians need to work together to support them. Vanessa Tait is a Two-Spirit Cree woman from O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation in Northern Manitoba. She is a Queen Elizabeth Scholar and has obtained a master’s in Indigenous development at the University of Winnipeg. She spoke at The Walrus Talks: We Desire a Better Country in 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-2509 min
So You Want to be a WriterWRITER 405: Meet A.G. Slatter (Angela Slatter), author of 'All the Murmuring Bones'.Meet A.G. Slatter (Angela Slatter), author of 'All the Murmuring Bones'. You'll discover top tips on how to become a best-selling author and learn what's coming up for A.L. Tait. Plus, there are 10x double passes to LAPSIS to give away. Read the show notes Connect with Valerie, Allison and listeners in the podcast community on Facebook Visit WritersCentre.com.au | AllisonTait.com | ValerieKhoo.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-05-251h 21