The Salty Goddess

The Salty Goddess

Anne Margaret Perry | The Salty Goddess Audacity. Authenticity. Authority. Competence Crushes Chaos. This isn’t another feel-good podcast filled with recycled advice and performative nonsense. This is The Salty Goddess Podcast - where clinical experience, real-world leadership, and unapologetic truth come together to do one thing: Create confidence in competence. With 30+ years in EMS, nursing, advanced practice, and education, Anne Margaret Perry delivers sharp, strategic insight on: Executive dysfunction and why you can’t get out of your own way Healthcare systems that look functional—but fail in practice Leadership gaps that cost time, money, and outcomes Personal and professional behaviors that keep you stuck No fluff. No coddling. No empty motivation. Just: Actionable strategies Clinical-level thinking applied to real life Hard truths that actually move the needle If you’re done with surface-level advice and ready to operate with clarity, structure, and real capability—this is where you start. New episodes weekly. Stay audacious. Stay authentic. Stay authoritative. And remember.....competence crushes chaos.

  1. APR 22

    55 Seasons isn't enough- Why Aren't You Acting Accordingly?

    You are not broke. You are not unlucky. You are not out of opportunities. You are hemorrhaging time. And most of it is being wasted on people, patterns, and behaviors that produce absolutely zero return on investment. In this unapologetically direct episode of The Salty Goddess Podcast, Anne Margaret Perry delivers a hard truth most people avoid: People have ROI - emotionally, intellectually, and energetically. “Trying” without results is performative effort—not progress. Habits and routines are predictive algorithms of the future. You cannot fix someone committed to their own dysfunction. Our internal dialogue is either building your life, or sabotaging it. This episode dives deep into: Why words mean nothing without consistent action (Verba vs. Acta) The danger of investing in low-discipline, high-drama individuals How to identify patterns that forecast someone’s future behavior Why purpose must be intrinsic and not borrowed or outsourced The brutal reality of finite time and why most people waste it on gossip, assumptions, and emotional nonsense How your environment and proximity influence your identity over time And most importantly: A perspective that will stop you in your tracks: Life is not measured in years… but in seasons. When you realize someone had only 55 springs, 55 summers, 55 autumns, and 55 winters… you begin to understand just how limited your time really is. Even 100 seasons wouldn’t be enough. So why are you wasting even a fraction of yours? Episode Dedication This episode is dedicated to Piper, my Princess Piobaire, whose time was spent fully, loyally, and without wasted investment. SALTY Final Truth When someone shows you who they are through patterns, behaviors, and consistency: Believe the data. Not the story. Not the promise. Not the potential.

    31 min
  2. MAR 18

    Happy Saint Paddy's Day: BITCHES!!!!

    Grab your drink, clutch your pearls, and prepare to get historically corrected. In this unapologetic Saint Patrick’s Day special, Anne Margaret—The Salty Goddess—throws green beer, plastic leprechauns, and performative nonsense straight into the fire and delivers the real story of the Irish. We’re talking: Ancient Ireland being smarter than half the world (yes, older than the pyramids) Saint Patrick not even being Irish (and definitely not a snake assassin 🐍) The brutal truth behind the Great Irish Famine (spoiler: not just potatoes, and yes—people starved while food was exported) Irish immigrants arriving in America to signs that literally said “No Irish Need Apply”… and then building the damn country anyway How the Irish went from unwanted outsiders to running cities, dominating first responder professions, and shaping American culture This is not your Pinterest version of Ireland. This is grit, resilience, audacity, and generational backbone. If you’ve ever: Celebrated Saint Patrick’s Day without knowing what the hell you’re celebrating Thought Irish culture started with shamrocks and ended with whiskey Or needed a reminder that history is messy, brutal, and badass as hell Then this episode is for you. 🎙️ Expect: ✔️ Truth bombs ✔️ Dark humor ✔️ Real history ✔️ Zero tolerance for performative nonsense So pour your Jamo, sit your ass down, and let The Salty Goddess educate and entertain you at the same damn time. Because we don’t do surface-level over here… We deal in truth.

    26 min
  3. MAR 11

    Excuses, Ego & Jackholes: A Salty Lesson

    Welcome back to The Salty Goddess Podcast — your Hump Day guilty pleasure and midweek reality check. This week Anne Margaret dives into one of the most underrated life skills left in modern society: accountability. Somewhere along the way people stopped owning their mistakes and started blaming everyone else — coworkers, friends, systems, circumstances, or the classic excuse: “everyone else was doing it.” In this episode, Anne Margaret breaks down why integrity, character, and personal responsibility still matter in work, leadership, healthcare, education, and everyday life. She shares hard-earned lessons from decades in medicine, business, and leadership, including why the strongest professionals are the ones who: Admit mistakes quickly Ask for help when they need it Work as part of a team Take responsibility instead of making excuses Because real leaders understand something simple: Your character is what you do when nobody else is looking. Of course, this wouldn’t be a Salty Goddess episode without a few extra observations about everyday irritations — from airport boarding chaos to people who drive slow in the left lane, ignore basic hygiene, or invent heroic stories about themselves that absolutely never happened. This episode is equal parts truth bomb, leadership lesson, and salty reality check. If you’ve ever dealt with workplace drama, dishonest coworkers, inflated egos, or people who simply refuse to take responsibility, this one’s for you. Subscribe, share, and join Anne Margaret every week for your midweek motivation with a salty twist.

    32 min

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Anne Margaret Perry | The Salty Goddess Audacity. Authenticity. Authority. Competence Crushes Chaos. This isn’t another feel-good podcast filled with recycled advice and performative nonsense. This is The Salty Goddess Podcast - where clinical experience, real-world leadership, and unapologetic truth come together to do one thing: Create confidence in competence. With 30+ years in EMS, nursing, advanced practice, and education, Anne Margaret Perry delivers sharp, strategic insight on: Executive dysfunction and why you can’t get out of your own way Healthcare systems that look functional—but fail in practice Leadership gaps that cost time, money, and outcomes Personal and professional behaviors that keep you stuck No fluff. No coddling. No empty motivation. Just: Actionable strategies Clinical-level thinking applied to real life Hard truths that actually move the needle If you’re done with surface-level advice and ready to operate with clarity, structure, and real capability—this is where you start. New episodes weekly. Stay audacious. Stay authentic. Stay authoritative. And remember.....competence crushes chaos.