Her Best Chapter

Michelle Savage

What if the next chapter of your life could be the best one yet? Her Best Chapter is the podcast that sparks creativity, fuels ambition, and delivers the wisdom you need to take action. Hosted by Michelle Savage, founder of Sulit Press, this show features bestselling authors, innovative thinkers, and straight-talking thought leaders who share insights on the topics that matter most. Whether you're ready to write (or re-write your story), grow your business, or chase down your big-vision dream, each episode is packed with inspiration and practical takeaways. It's time to leap into your next best chapter.

  1. Demystifying Perimenopause with Karen Cerezo

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    Demystifying Perimenopause with Karen Cerezo

    In this episode of Her Best Chapter, Michelle Savage sits down with Karen Cerezo – board-certified health coach, personal trainer, menopause expert and founder of Lifestyle Fitness – to highlight the often overlooked realities of women's midlife transitions.  With over a decade of experience helping women in midlife navigate perimenopause and beyond, Karen blends science-backed education with real-life practicality to help women reclaim strength in their bodies, their choices, and their confidence. Karen specializes in menopause education, hormone health, strength training after 45, and the hidden cost of ignoring midlife health in the workplace. She is the author of Navigating Menopause: A Comprehensive Wellness Tracking Journal and a sought-after speaker who makes complex hormone conversations clear, relatable, and actionable.  Karen's mission is to help women stop playing small and start leading boldly through midlife and beyond. Key topics: The societal and workplace pressures women face during hormonal transitions Differences between perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause and the importance of understanding these stages The vital role of self-advocacy and tracking symptoms for better healthcare How lifestyle factors such as sleep, diet, stress, and exercise impact menopausal symptoms The significance of revaluing women's wisdom, experience, and contributions in society and the workplace Resources for women including books, tools, and community support networks How to reframe societal views on menopause and unlock a new era of women's empowerment and wisdom   Get Connected with Karen Cerezo Karen's Linktree Karen's Instagram Order Karen's book on Amazon Get Connected  Free Mini-Masterclass — everything you need to go from blank page to published book. Work with Sulit Press | Apply for the Multi-Author Book Program Connect with Michelle Savage on IG: @michellesavagewriter   Disclaimer This show is independently produced by Sulit Press. The views shared belong to the hosts and guests. Questions? Email hello@sulitpress.com

    52 phút
  2. Live Like Your Days Are Numbered with Jodi Wellman

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    Live Like Your Days Are Numbered with Jodi Wellman

    In this episode, Michelle Savage interviews Jodi Wellman, founder of Four Thousand Mondays, about how awareness of our finite time on earth can inspire us to live more intentionally, passionately, and with fewer regrets. Jodi offers practical ways to align your everyday actions with your deepest desires, all while confronting the reality of mortality with humor and grace. Jodi Wellman is a speaker, author, and facilitator on living lives worth living. She has a Master of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, where she is also an Assistant Instructor in the Master's program and a facilitator in the Penn Resilience Program. She is an ICF Professional Certified Coach and a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach. Jodi's TEDx talk is called How Death Can Bring You Back to Life; with over 1.3 million views, it is the 14th most-watched TEDx talk released in 2022, out of 15,900! Her book, "You Only Die Once: How to Make It to the End with No Regrets" was published in May 2024 by Voracious (Little, Brown & Company), and made Adam Grant's Summer Reading List. She has been featured in The New York Times, Oprah Daily, Fast Company, CNBC, Forbes, Psychology Today, The Los Angeles Times, BigThink, and more. Key topics: How contemplating death (memento mori) sparks urgency and purpose The emotional story behind Jodi's work, inspired by her mother's untapped dreams How to reframe regrets and turn lessons into action Practical rituals and habits to ignite daily vitality The importance of scheduling and curiosity in creating a meaningful life Overcoming fear, imposter syndrome, and the delusion of unlimited time The value of community, accountability, and small steps toward big dreams   Connect with Jodi Wellman: LinkedIn Instagram Get Connected Free Mini-Masterclass — everything you need to go from blank page to published book. Work with Sulit Press | Apply for the Multi-Author Book Program Connect with Michelle Savage on IG: @michellesavagewriter   Disclaimer This show is independently produced by Sulit Press. The views shared belong to the hosts and guests. Questions? Email hello@sulitpress.com

    59 phút
  3. Rewriting Your Financial Success with Julia Scott

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    Rewriting Your Financial Success with Julia Scott

    In this episode, Michelle sits down with Julia Scott – chartered accountant, wealth educator, and founder of Love Luck Wealth – to discuss empowering women to take control of their finances, overcoming money blocks, and building long-term wealth. Julia shares her personal story, insights into the psychology of money, and practical strategies for transforming your money mindset. After beginning her career advising ultra-high-net-worth families, Julia saw firsthand that many capable women had been left out of the financial conversations shaping their futures. Determined to change that, she founded Love Luck Wealth, where she teaches women how to overcome money blocks, invest wisely, and build meaningful wealth. Julia is also the founder of Money by Jane, an upcoming financial platform designed to give women easier access to banking, investing, and financial education. Her work is driven by a simple belief: when women understand money, they change the trajectory of their lives and the generations that follow. Key Topics: Societal and psychological barriers women face around money and wealth building How women can cultivate confidence through small daily practices and shifts in belief systems The importance of energy, intuition, and holistic approaches in financial success Practical steps to start or rebuild wealth at any stage of life Rewriting a financial story to align with personal desires and intentions Whether you're starting fresh or rebuilding, Julia's insights will inspire you to own your financial story and design a future of abundance.   Get Connected Free Mini-Masterclass — everything you need to go from blank page to published book. Work with Sulit Press | Apply for the Multi-Author Book Program Connect with Michelle Savage on IG: @michellesavagewriter   Connect with Julia: https://www.loveluckwealth.com/ www.instagram.com/loveluckwealth Disclaimer This show is independently produced by Sulit Press. The views shared belong to the hosts and guests. Questions? Email hello@sulitpress.com

    1 giờ 10 phút
  4. Starting Over After Life Interrupts with Ashley Barnhill

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    Starting Over After Life Interrupts with Ashley Barnhill

    In this episode, Michelle Savage talks with Ashley Barnhill — comedian, filmmaker, TV writer, and novelist — about how she faced a life-changing interruption during her creative journey.  Originally from Texas, Ashley is known for her subversively dark material and unnervingly sharp delivery. She tours internationally with Dave Chappelle, performing over 500 shows. She's appeared on Netflix & IFC's Maron and Comedy Central's Drunk History. A festival-screened director and HBO Project Greenlight Top 10 finalist. Ashley ventured into filmmaking and has written, directed, edited and acted in many of her own festival winning short films. Ashley's short film #blessed was selected by Chicago's Gold Coast Film Festival. Ashley holds a law degree from UT Austin and a titanium-plated skull. Ashley shares her experience rebuilding her life after a coma from a catastrophic accident, and how she uses humor as her resilience tool. Michelle and Ashley's discussion delves into adapting to life's unpredictable interruptions with courage and wit while developing personal growth. Key topics: The impact of unexpected life interruptions and how they reshape identity Lessons from Ashley's career across comedy, filmmaking, TV, and writing Using humor and fearlessness to navigate difficult life moments Reinventing oneself after profound adversity The importance of voice, authenticity, and resilience in personal reinvention The power of embracing discomfort as a step toward growth Whether there's a traumatic experience holding you back, or you simply don't know where to start, this episode will meet you right where you are — and remind you that being seen is an act of courage, not vanity.   Get Connected Free Mini-Masterclass — everything you need to go from blank page to published book. Work with Sulit Press | Apply for the Multi-Author Book Program Connect with Michelle Savage on IG: @michellesavagewriter   Connect with Ashley: www.ashleybarnhill.com www.instagram.com/ashley_barnhill   Disclaimer This show is independently produced by Sulit Press. The views shared belong to the hosts and guests. Questions? Email hello@sulitpress.com

    1 giờ 2 phút
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    From Jazz to Entrepreneurship: Improvising Your Way to Success

    In this episode of Her Best Chapter, host Michelle Savage sits down with Marie Incontrera — serial entrepreneur, business strategist, and creative powerhouse — for an invigorating conversation about the journey of entrepreneurship, creative roots, and overcoming perfectionism.  Marie is the Founder and CEO of Incontrera Consulting LLC and the Growth Speak Agency, a visibility consultancy that combines brand strategy, PR, speaker placements, digital marketing, and executive thought leadership to help clients scale their presence and profits. Marie has worked with global executives at companies like Salesforce, Meta, IBM, Aura Intelligence, and Further; bestselling authors; Broadway shows; TEDx speakers; and top-performing entrepreneurs of businesses of all sizes to build their online visibility, land them on stages like SXSW, Alibaba CoCreate, Climate Week, TEDx, and get them placements in media outlets such as Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and CNBC. In this conversation, Michelle Savage and Marie Incontrera explore the journey of entrepreneurship while focusing on the importance of speed, momentum, and overcoming perfectionism. Marie shares her transition from a jazz musician to a successful entrepreneur and emphasizes the value of creativity in business along the way. Empowering women to take the stage and share their stories, Michelle and Marie navigate the challenges of success, failure, and the significance of taking action in writing and business all while embracing imperfection and the urgency in pursuing important goals.  Whether you've been holding back your story or simply don't know where to start, this episode will meet you right where you are — and remind you that being seen is an act of courage, not vanity.   Key Takeaways Many women quit not due to lack of capability but due to slow results. Creativity from the arts can be a powerful business asset. Empowering women to share their stories is crucial for visibility. Success often requires navigating through failures and setbacks. Perfectionism can hinder progress and momentum. Writing a book can be accelerated with the right support and structure. Taking action is essential; time will not wait for you. Every entrepreneur faces challenges, and honesty about them is important.   Get Connected Free Mini-Masterclass — everything you need to go from blank page to published book. Work with Sulit Press | Apply for the Multi-Author Book Program Connect with Michelle Savage on IG: @michellesavagewriter   Connect with Marie: www.incontrera.com www.linkedin.com/in/marieincontrera/   Disclaimer This show is independently produced by Sulit Press. The views shared belong to the hosts and guests. Questions? Email hello@sulitpress.com

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  6. Your Story Is Your Brand with Susan Schroeder

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    Your Story Is Your Brand with Susan Schroeder

    In this episode of Her Best Chapter, host Michelle Savage sits down with Susan Schroeder — writer, creative brand strategist, and advisor — for an inspiring conversation about visibility, personal branding, and the courage it takes to share your story with the world. Susan writes the Substack newsletters Tales of a Glitchy Body and the Monday Morning Pep Talk, where she blends honesty and humor to explore health, creativity, and the messy process of living. She published her memoir, Closer to the Sun, as a serialized work on Substack, writing alongside her readers in real time as a bold experiment in vulnerability. With over 20 years of experience in branding, marketing, and communications, Susan works as a thought partner to founders, leaders, and creatives — helping them get unstuck, trust themselves a little more, and take the very next step. In this conversation, Michelle and Susan explore why confidence is built in public — not in private — and how every woman entrepreneur has a story worth telling. Susan shares how a personal health journey led her to Substack and transformed not only her writing but her entire sense of self and brand. They dive into the power of showing up authentically, why marketing is really just about making friends, and how to choose what to share in a way that feels true to you. Whether you've been holding back your story or simply don't know where to start, this episode will meet you right where you are — and remind you that being seen is an act of courage, not vanity.  Key Takeaways Confidence is built in public, not in private. Start where you feel safe and practice sharing your dreams. Feedback is critical to helping you create your story. Your personal story is your brand. If you can't do it for yourself, do it for others who need your message. Being visible means being brave and doing it anyway. You are not alone; seek community and support. Your story can inspire and connect with others. Get Connected Free Mini-Masterclass — everything you need to go from blank page to published book. Work with Sulit Press | Apply for the Multi-Author Book Program Connect with Michelle Savage on IG: @michellesavagewriter Connect with Susan: SusanSchroeder.Substack.com SusanGSchroeder.com Disclaimer This show is independently produced by Sulit Press. The views shared belong to the hosts and guests. Questions? Email hello@sulitpress.com

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What if the next chapter of your life could be the best one yet? Her Best Chapter is the podcast that sparks creativity, fuels ambition, and delivers the wisdom you need to take action. Hosted by Michelle Savage, founder of Sulit Press, this show features bestselling authors, innovative thinkers, and straight-talking thought leaders who share insights on the topics that matter most. Whether you're ready to write (or re-write your story), grow your business, or chase down your big-vision dream, each episode is packed with inspiration and practical takeaways. It's time to leap into your next best chapter.

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