Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors: Shatter Limiting Beliefs - Redefine Success - Chase Big Dreams

Erica Anderson Rooney
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Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors: Shatter Limiting Beliefs - Redefine Success - Chase Big Dreams

The "Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors" is the empowering podcast dedicated to the modern woman navigating the complexities of today's world. This is where we tackle the paradoxes women face daily: being told to lean in but not too far, to speak up but not too loudly, and to balance the demanding roles of professional and motherhood with grace and strength. Hosted by Erica Anderson Rooney, a seasoned HR executive with over 15 years of experience, this podcast is your go-to source for breaking through the 'sticky floors' – those limiting beliefs and toxic behaviors that keep you STUCK. Erica's mission is to empower you to shatter limiting beliefs and toxic behaviors to uncover infinite possibilities!  And her biggest life goal is to get more women into positions of power and KEEP THEM THERE. We delve into the tough topics here: Imposter Syndrome, perfectionism, fear, and burnout, providing not just insights but actionable strategies to help you navigate these challenges. Erica’s personal journey and expertise, combined with stories from inspiring female guests, offer a wealth of wisdom on overcoming obstacles and seizing opportunities. Each episode is packed with tactical tips, strategies for career advancement, and mindset shifts essential for taking bold leaps in your career and life. From uncovering corporate secrets to sharing real stories of women who have broken ceilings, the "Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors" podcast is an invitation to join a community of ambitious women ready to take inspired action. Welcome to "Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors!" Let's embark on this journey together and transform our aspirations into achievements and go SHATTER SOME CEILINGS.

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    Harnessing Courage: Laura Bratton on Overcoming Adversity with Grit and Gratitude

    In this episode of Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors, we’re joined by Laura Bratton—speaker, coach, and author of Harnessing Courage. Laura shares her extraordinary journey of:Navigating life after losing her sight as a teenager.Building resilience through grit and gratitude.Embracing the balance between grief and moving forward.Letting go of comparison and trusting your inherent worth.Learning to lean on community and borrow strength when needed.Laura’s story is a testament to the power of pe...

    28 min

  2. DEC 18

    Level Up with Connection: The Transformative Power of Community

    Have you ever wondered what separates those who soar in their careers from those who stay stuck? Spoiler alert: It’s not just talent or hard work—it’s the power of community.In this episode, I dive into why success isn’t meant to be solo and how the right network can completely transform your career. Drawing from my experiences in two incredible communities—CHIEF, a network for executive women, and Impact 11, a high-level group for speakers and thought leaders—I’ll share:Why your network is y...

    15 min

  3. DEC 11

    Burnout is a SCAM: Maegan Megginson on Redefining Success and Finding True Wealth

    In this game-changing episode, we sit down with Maegan Megginson, therapist-turned-business-mentor, to uncover the truths about burnout and how to reclaim your life. Megan shares her powerful insights on breaking free from societal pressures and creating a life that aligns with your values. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just tired of the hustle, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways to help you move forward. Here’s what you’ll learn:Why most burnout advice is a scam (and...

    1h 1m

  4. DEC 4

    5 Ways Working Women Can Escape Holiday Chaos and Stay Present

    The holidays can feel like one endless to-do list, especially for ambitious, working women who are juggling careers, families, and the pressure to make everything magical. But what if you could step off the hamster wheel and actually enjoy the season?In this episode of the Glass Ceiling and Sticky Floor Podcast, I’m talking about Presence Over Presents—what it means to focus on connection, joy, and sanity during the holidays instead of getting buried under the chaos.Here’s what you’ll learn i...

    11 min

  5. NOV 27

    Career Success, Balance, and Breaking Barriers with Abbe Large

    In this episode, Abbe Large, Managing Director at Lennox Advisors and Forbes Top Financial Security Professional (2022, 2023, 2024), shares her journey from floundering in her 20s to becoming a trailblazer in a male-dominated industry. With over 30 years of experience, Abby opens up about the grit, resilience, and lessons learned along the way.We dive into:Breaking barriers as a woman in a male-dominated fieldBalancing career growth with motherhood (she’s raised three amazing kids!)Overcoming...

    27 min

  6. NOV 20

    Rejection Is Protection: Turning Setbacks into Opportunities for Growth

    Have you ever had one bad moment—a rejection, a missed opportunity, or a negative comment—completely overshadow everything good in your life? Trust me, you’re not alone. Today, I’m getting real about my own recent experience with this and how negativity bias can derail us if we let it.In this episode of Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors, I’m sharing:✅ The story of a gig cancellation that sent me spiraling (and how I pulled myself out).✅ What negativity bias is, why it exists, and how it affect...

    14 min

  7. NOV 14

    Embracing Your Brave with Gina Gallaun

    🚀 Want to live a braver, bolder life? Today, I’m sitting down with Gina Gallaun, an unstoppable force who left the corporate world behind to chase her dreams and uncover the true meaning of courage. 🌎Gina’s journey will blow your mind. After helping the startup Wise scale to a billion-dollar business, she quit her job, traveled the globe, and interviewed women about how they find courage in everyday life. The result? Her powerful book, Embrace Your Brave in 30 Days, packed with stories a...

    34 min

  8. NOV 6

    Uncovering Infinite Potential: The Story Behind Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors

    In this special episode, I’m sharing the story behind my new book, Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors, written for ambitious women ready to break free from limiting beliefs and step into their full potential. Tune in to discover:The Inspiration Behind the Book: Why I felt Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors was the guide every woman needs right now.Empowering Women with the SNAP Method: A sneak peek into my proven framework that guides readers from self-doubt to success.Breaking Through Barriers: ...

    14 min
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The "Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors" is the empowering podcast dedicated to the modern woman navigating the complexities of today's world. This is where we tackle the paradoxes women face daily: being told to lean in but not too far, to speak up but not too loudly, and to balance the demanding roles of professional and motherhood with grace and strength. Hosted by Erica Anderson Rooney, a seasoned HR executive with over 15 years of experience, this podcast is your go-to source for breaking through the 'sticky floors' – those limiting beliefs and toxic behaviors that keep you STUCK. Erica's mission is to empower you to shatter limiting beliefs and toxic behaviors to uncover infinite possibilities!  And her biggest life goal is to get more women into positions of power and KEEP THEM THERE. We delve into the tough topics here: Imposter Syndrome, perfectionism, fear, and burnout, providing not just insights but actionable strategies to help you navigate these challenges. Erica’s personal journey and expertise, combined with stories from inspiring female guests, offer a wealth of wisdom on overcoming obstacles and seizing opportunities. Each episode is packed with tactical tips, strategies for career advancement, and mindset shifts essential for taking bold leaps in your career and life. From uncovering corporate secrets to sharing real stories of women who have broken ceilings, the "Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors" podcast is an invitation to join a community of ambitious women ready to take inspired action. Welcome to "Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors!" Let's embark on this journey together and transform our aspirations into achievements and go SHATTER SOME CEILINGS.

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