Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast | Empowering Women & Stories
Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast | Empowering Women & Stories celebrates the inspiring journeys of women empowering themselves and others today. From the acclaimed 52 Phenomenal Women Project to six seasons of uplifting storytelling, Amy Boyle highlights motivation, mindset shifts, and life purpose for phenomenal women worldwide. Tune in to find empowerment in your own story. Visit www.speakingofphenomenal.com.
Episodes
62 episodes
Women's Storytelling & Resilience | Building Leadership Legacy
Women's stories shape movements, but only when we know how to listen. In this "Speaking of Phenomenal" podcast, season 5 finale, journalist ...
Non-Linear Careers, Genuine Success | Releasing the Shoulds
Career resilience isn't about following the script, t's about releasing the shoulds. Taylor Elyse Morrison shares how rejecting societal expectations became her breakthrough to authentic success. In ...
Women's Stories Into VC Conviction | Ellen Wilcox on Listening as Leadership
What happens when listening becomes a source of power? Amy Boyle sits down with Ellen Wilcox, head of listening at venture firm
50+ and Unstoppable: Lifelong Learning as Empowerment with Kari Fagin of OLLI
Community changemakers don't always start with activism, they start with curiosity. Kari Fagin, Director of the Osher National Resource Center, shares how 124...
Listening as Leadership | How Tonika Lewis Johnson Maps Equity
Tonika Lewis Johnson teaches that listening as leadership starts with understanding connection. The founder of the Folded Map Project
Unbroken Voices: Mary Schmich, Melissa Harris, and the Legacy of Division Street
In this week’s Speaking of Phenomenal with host Amy Boyle, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist
Anna Tess: Resilience in Storytelling | Deaf Education Advocacy as Empowerment
In this episode of Speaking of Phenomenal, Dr. Anna Tess shar...
Women’s History Month 2025: Voices That Inspire Change
In Season 5, Episode 5 of the Speaking of Phenomenal podcast, host Amy Boyle celebrates Women’s History Mo...
Midlife Rewiring | Poetry, Purpose & Female Entrepreneurship
Poet and entrepreneur Jacqueline (Jack) Perez, returns to reveal how creative writing rewired her resilience, purpose, and women's empowerment mindset during midlife transformation. From s...
Beyond Headlines: Jillian Melero on Solutions-Focused Journalism
Jillian Melero, journalist and founder of Connect Puerto Rico, joins Amy Boyle
Community Changemakers | How Mentorship Shapes Women's Leadership
Laura Jordan LeClair, program director at Chicago Innovation, believes mentorship and community are the unsung engines of real innovatio...
From Grief to Purpose | Rewriting Your Story With Broadway's Maryam Myika Day
Broadway performer turned producer Maryam Myika Day joins Amy Boyle to share how storytelling became her path through grief, motherhood, and reinvention. F...
Delores Morton on Women's Leadership | Creating Intergenerational Impact
In the season finale of Speaking of Phenomenal, Delores Morton, CEO of Step Up
Authentic Leadership with Emmy Winner Jeanne Sparrow | Women's Empowerment
Emmy-winning host Jeanne Sparrow reveals how female leaders unlock authentic power in Season 4, Episode 11 of Speaking of Phenomenal. Discove...
Beyond Positivity | Building Real Resilience Through Grief
When Amy Boyle lost her mom, her definition of resilience changed forever. In this conversation, she explores authentic resilience through grief and emotional wellness, why true strength means ...
Transnational Adoption & Purpose | Sarah Harris on Finding Her Why
Sarah Harris, a transnational adoptee, midlife mother, and founder of Mak...
Self-Awareness & Resilience | Tina Greenbaum's Framework for High Performers
Emotional intelligence and resilience are non-negotiable for women leaders navigating complex relationships and high-pressure decisions. In this episode, Tina Greenbaum , a seasoned perfo...
Switching Careers: The Curiosity That Changed Everything | Carolina Baldin
Career transitions aren't about abandoning your skills, they're about honoring your curiosity. When Carolina Baldin left a successful law practice in Brazil for a reporter's...
Purpose Over Pressure: Dana Hirt's Guide to Confident Parenting
Parent coach Dana Hirt on intentional parenting rooted in self-awareness and resilience. Discover how modeling values, prioritizing self-care, and avoiding the comparison trap empower women to ...
Education as Empowerment | Dr. Lloyd's Fight for Literacy Equity
Dr. Kimberly Lloyd, veteran Chicago police officer, resilience coach, and founder of We Got You Covered, shares her bold career transi...
A New York Fall: Friendship, Art, and Empowerment with Amy Boyle
In this episode, Amy and the BAAD girls—Barbara,
From Surfboard to Sisterhood: How Susan Boensch is Making Waves with Purpose
In this episode of the Speaking of Phenomenal podcast, Amy Boyle interviews Susan Boensch, who has built a life centered around s...
Women, Creativity, and Rage | Transforming Anger Into Authentic Power with Krissie McMenamin
Women's empowerment isn't about becoming smaller or more palatable, it's about reclaiming rage. Amy Boyle talks with Krissie McMenamin, founder of RAGEher
