Grit, Grace & Glitz with Erika Rothenberger

Erika Rothenberger
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Join host Erika Rothenberger and her amazing guests as they share valuable learnings from their journeys in business and - life! Erika is a health + wellness biz founder, mom & wife, engineering corporate professional and published author. Her episodes will have you learning how to get gritty, give yourself the grace you deserve and celebrate all the glitz that comes to you along the way!

  1. 4D AGO

    The Grace in Building Authentic Connections in a Digital World with Jac Kalaher

    In this episode of Grit, Grace & Glitz, Erika welcomes Jac Kalaher, founder and CEO of The Mission Social, to discuss the intersection of mindfulness, entrepreneurship, and personal growth. Jac shares her journey as a military spouse and mother of four, emphasizing the importance of resilience and adaptability in both personal and professional realms. The conversation dives into Jac's unique morning routine, which she refers to as the 'PIMP' method, focusing on praise, identity, attraction, family, and purpose. This method serves as a foundation for her daily mindfulness practice, helping her navigate the chaos of life while maintaining clarity and focus on her goals. As the discussion unfolds, Jac and Erika explore the challenges of setting boundaries, the significance of accountability, and the power of authenticity in social media. Jac shares her insights on how to engage effectively on social platforms, emphasizing the importance of building genuine relationships and staying true to one's voice amidst the rise of AI-generated content. This episode is for anyone who welcomes a powerful reminder to prioritize well-being and legacy in this busy, digital world.  Connect with Jac: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jac-kalaher/ Connect with your host, Erika: LinkedIn (primary) https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikarothenberger IG https://www.instagram.com/erikalearothenberger?igsh=MmhjeTRhbnB1aXM2 FB https://www.facebook.com/share/69wqEYVzFKKnci9u/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    35 min

  2. MAR 24

    The Grace in Creating Genuine Connections with Steve Spiro

    In this episode of Grit, Grace & Glitz, Erika sits down with “Master Connector” Steve to unpack what real connection looks like in an AI-driven world. From the power of authenticity and storytelling to building meaningful relationships beyond surface-level networking, Steve shares his four pillars for transforming connections from transactional to transformational. The conversation dives into practical strategies—like intentional follow-ups, content creation, and being genuinely others-focused—while reminding listeners that success isn’t about pushing yourself forward, but about showing up as your true self and creating value for others. If you’re looking to grow your network, elevate your presence, and build lasting connections that actually matter, this episode delivers both the grit and the grace to get you there. Connect with Steve: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-spiro-master-connector/ Connect with your host, Erika: LinkedIn (primary) https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikarothenberger IG https://www.instagram.com/erikalearothenberger?igsh=MmhjeTRhbnB1aXM2 FB https://www.facebook.com/share/69wqEYVzFKKnci9u/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    33 min

  3. MAR 17

    The Grit to Overcome Your Obstacle with Linda Fisk

    In this episode of Grit, Grace, and Glitz, Erika welcomes Linda Fisk, a multi-award-winning CEO, TEDx speaker, and bestselling author. The conversation dives deep into the themes of resilience, grit, and grace, exploring how these qualities shape personal and professional growth. Linda shares her personal journey, highlighting the importance of mental toughness and determination in achieving long-term goals. She emphasizes that grit is a more reliable predictor of success than traditional measures like IQ or EQ, and discusses how embracing grace—self-forgiveness and acceptance—can empower individuals to overcome challenges. Connect with Linda: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindafisk/ Connect with your host, Erika: LinkedIn (primary) https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikarothenberger IG https://www.instagram.com/erikalearothenberger?igsh=MmhjeTRhbnB1aXM2 FB https://www.facebook.com/share/69wqEYVzFKKnci9u/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    35 min

  4. MAR 10

    The Grit to Break Barriers with Lyndsey Van Sickle

    In this engaging conversation, Erika and Lyndsey Van Sickle explore the dynamic world of women in construction, discussing the challenges and triumphs they face in a male-dominated industry. They emphasize the importance of emotional intelligence, psychological safety, and the audacity to be resilient. The discussion also highlights the significance of connection, collaboration, and the power of storytelling in inspiring others. As they share personal experiences and insights, they encourage listeners to embrace their unique journeys and pursue their dreams with confidence. Connect with Lyndsey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lyndseyvansickle/ Connect with your host, Erika: LinkedIn (primary) https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikarothenberger IG https://www.instagram.com/erikalearothenberger?igsh=MmhjeTRhbnB1aXM2 FB https://www.facebook.com/share/69wqEYVzFKKnci9u/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    45 min

  5. MAR 3

    The Grit To Own Your Voice and Stand in Your Truth with Cassandra Britton

    In this inspiring episode, Cassandra Britton shares her powerful journey of balancing motherhood, entrepreneurship, faith, and authentic self-expression—without sacrificing one identity for another. She explores the power of “and,” reminding us that we can be both soft and strong, ambitious and present, strategic and surrendered. Through her riverbed analogy of masculine and feminine energy, Cassandra beautifully illustrates how structure and flow work together to create sustainable success. From her early days in corporate sports to building a multi-seven-figure business, she opens up about overcoming setbacks, handling criticism, setting boundaries with confidence, and standing firmly in her truth as a Voice of Impact. Connect with Cassandra: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandrabritton/ Connect with your host, Erika: LinkedIn (primary) https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikarothenberger IG https://www.instagram.com/erikalearothenberger?igsh=MmhjeTRhbnB1aXM2 FB https://www.facebook.com/share/69wqEYVzFKKnci9u/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    36 min

  6. FEB 25

    Special Edition | Audacious Expansion: Part 9 with Erika Rothenberger

    In this episode, Erika discusses the idea behind Audacious Expansion, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and overcoming personal limitations shaped by past experiences. She explores how childhood stories and emotional baggage can impact our present lives and encourages listeners to transform their pain into strength. The conversation highlights the power of storytelling and self-compassion in personal growth, urging individuals to confront their past to unlock their potential for a bold future. Wherever you are in your personal journey, this episode has something for you! Connect with your host, Erika: LinkedIn (primary) https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikarothenberger IG https://www.instagram.com/erikalearothenberger?igsh=MmhjeTRhbnB1aXM2 FB https://www.facebook.com/share/69wqEYVzFKKnci9u/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    14 min

  7. FEB 17

    The Grit in Understanding Resilience Through Personal Stories with Lindsay Smith

    In this episode, Erika and Lindsay Smith explore the themes of resilience, legacy, and the importance of meaningful connections in both personal and professional life. Lindsay shares her journey of overcoming setbacks, the influence of her grandmother, and how she transformed her experiences into impactful lessons. The conversation emphasizes the significance of self-care, creating memorable experiences for others, and the power of authenticity in leadership. Connect with Lindsay: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsaysmithexperiences/ Connect with your host, Erika: LinkedIn (primary) https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikarothenberger IG https://www.instagram.com/erikalearothenberger?igsh=MmhjeTRhbnB1aXM2 FB https://www.facebook.com/share/69wqEYVzFKKnci9u/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    31 min

  8. FEB 10

    Special Edition | Audacious Expansion: Part 8 with Erika Rothenberger

    In this episode of Grit, Grace and Glitz, Erika discusses the transformative power of language, particularly the shift from a 'busy' mindset to one of 'abundance.' She emphasizes how changing our vocabulary can significantly impact our mindset and overall well-being. Through personal anecdotes and research, she illustrates the benefits of adopting an abundance mindset, including improved performance and relationships. Erika challenges listeners to celebrate their accomplishments and track their energy, encouraging a shift in perspective that fosters growth and fulfillment. Connect with your host, Erika: LinkedIn (primary) ⁦https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikarothenberger⁩ IG ⁦https://www.instagram.com/erikalearothenberger?igsh=MmhjeTRhbnB1aXM2⁩ FB ⁦https://www.facebook.com/share/69wqEYVzFKKnci9u/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    16 min
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Join host Erika Rothenberger and her amazing guests as they share valuable learnings from their journeys in business and - life! Erika is a health + wellness biz founder, mom & wife, engineering corporate professional and published author. Her episodes will have you learning how to get gritty, give yourself the grace you deserve and celebrate all the glitz that comes to you along the way!

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