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UpShift PodcastFrom Frustration to Empowerment: Catherine Porth’s Journey to Uplift WomenIn this conversation, Angel Howard interviews Catherine Porth, the founder of Let Her Speak, a platform dedicated to elevating women's voices and fostering deeper connections among women. Catherine shares her journey as a female entrepreneur, the challenges she faced, and the importance of creating safe spaces for women to connect and share their stories. The discussion also touches on the impact of the pandemic on her work, the significance of leadership and wealth empowerment for women, and the personal navigation of her career path. Catherine emphasizes the power of storytelling and the ripple effect of empowering women in their...2025-05-0637 min
ConnectTheKnoxLetting Her Speak with Catherine PorthIn this episode of ConnectTheKnox, host Julia Hurley sits down with Catherine Porth, the visionary behind Let Her Speak, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering women in Knoxville and beyond. Catherine shares her journey from corporate life to founding a movement that creates safe and supportive spaces for women to share their stories and become leaders. They discuss the cultural power dynamics women face, the importance of community and support, and Catherine's ambitious vision to expand Let Her Speak's impact globally. Join Julia and Catherine for an inspiring conversation on women's leadership and the transformative power of storytelling. Show Highlights:2024-09-2523 min
She Speaks | A Let Her Speak PodcastEmbracing Being a Leader with Gina Lisenby & Catherine PorthWelcome to Season 2 of the She Speaks Podcast!Throughout Season 2 we will be featuring the graduates and mentors/coaches in our first cohort of the Let Her Lead program. Each woman you will hear from throughout this season embarked on a 12-week journey in late 2023 to gain new skills and insights to become the leader SHE wants to be.The outcomes and stories of each of these women are truly incredible to hear. We can't wait for you to hear each interview. In our first episode of the season, our founder...2024-03-0153 min
REINVENTION WARRIOR, Quit My Job, Toxic Career, Women Quitting Jobs, Quit Your Job, Unhappy At Work, Ditch CorporateEP 31 | Know Your Worth! Nuggets of Wisdom from Powerful Women in Knoxville, TNWhether you’re a local Knoxvillian or you love golden nuggets from impactful women, today’s episode was born to encourage you.
I’m sharing pieces of inspiration and powerful messages that will hopefully remind you of what a rockstar you are and to own your voice.
It’s time to speak our truth and believe in ourselves. Let’s get right into it!
Armor up warrior, it’s go time!
Susie Q
Connect with these incredible women:
Let Her Speak - Cather...2023-04-0527 min
She Speaks | A Let Her Speak PodcastThe Found Project | Ashley GurleyIf you’ve been connected to our community for a while, then you already know how we feel about “hustle” culture. One other thing that we're getting REAL tired of is the requirement for women to live in a world where we have to be constantly resilient.Why is it not enough to just be?The frustration with our society celebrating hustle and resiliency led to a very interesting conversation between our founder. Catherine Porth, and photographer, Ashley Gurley, in late 2022.That conversation is what sparked the inspiration for The Found Project.We...2023-03-2410 min
She Speaks | A Let Her Speak PodcastSeason 1 Finale | Being an Intentional Ally with Travis Tench & Catherine PorthIt's Our Final Episode of Season 1!Thank you so much for tuning in to the first season of the She Speaks Podcast. Throughout this season, we have been commemorating the journeys we have all been on over the last 2+ years by listening to interviews from women collected during the pandemic and checking in with them now. We've also brought in other leaders in our community to talk about topics like imposter syndrome and embracing a new path.One point of view we wanted to make sure we captured in this First Season is...2023-02-081h 03
She Speaks | A Let Her Speak PodcastDreaming Big with Berta Medina | Then EpisodeIn September 2020, Catherine Porth sat down (virtually) with past Women's Summit Storyteller and dear friend, Berta Medina - Founder of Dreamers Succeed and the coach we all need in our lives. Any time spent with Berta is sure to be filled with laughter, motivation, support, and hugs. You also need to be careful about telling your dreams and passions to Berta because she will hold you accountable to go after them.Berta's story is truly inspiring and the way she lives her life is a constant reminder that age should never be a barrier to doing and b...2023-01-2557 min
She Speaks | A Let Her Speak PodcastOwning Our Sexuality with Shannon Hamaker | Then EpisodeIn September 2020, Catherine Porth sat down (virtually) with Sexual Health Educator (& sexual awakening advocate), Shannon Hamaker, to have a conversation about women's sexual health. A topic that many of us need to be talking about more but might be too ashamed to bring up. In their conversation, they cover all the things many of us often wonder about in our own sexuality and desires but may not feel comfortable enough to talk about out loud.To any woman who feels shame talking about pleasure - Shannon is here to help you in that journey. Listen to her...2023-01-1159 min
She Speaks | A Let Her Speak PodcastStorytelling, Resilience, & Shining a Light with Drocella MugoreWera | Then EpisodeIn February 2021, Catherine Porth sat down with (at the time) non-profit Executive Director, Storyteller, and Coach, Drocella MugoreWera. The two had been introduced almost a year prior as a mutual friend when Catherine was searching for a storyteller to talk about breaking down barriers for a virtual Let Her Speak event in the midst of the pandemic. During their conversation, they covered topics from Drocella's journey since arriving in the United States as a refugee, to how we can help more refugees, like herself, and the many legacies she wants to leave behind.Drocella is from Rwanda...2022-12-2858 min