
Women Offshore Podcast
The top resource for community members who work on the water!
Episodes
231 episodes
Is DEI Dead? Part I, Episode 230
As political tides shift and legal scrutiny increases, is DEI dead?In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) following the January 2025 release of
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Anchored in Advocacy: How Capt. Kelly Gordon is Making Mental Health Matter, Episode 229
In this episode, titled "Anchored in Advocacy: How Capt. Kelly Gordon is Making Mental Health Matter," we delve into the inspiring journey of Captain Kelly J. Gordon. Growing up on a farm in small-town Indiana, Kelly's thirst for adventure ...
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Maisa Ziegler and her Maritime Mindset, Episode 227
In today's episode of The Women Offshore Podcast, we focus on Mariner Mental Health with Maisa Ziegler. She is a mariner, therapist, and coach living in Hawaii and helping mariners find a better balance in their life. Tr...
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Episode 227
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Coronado Hickman’s Journey at the Women Offshore Benefit Gala, Episode 226
The Women Offshore Benefit Gala took place on February 8th at the Petroleum Club of Houston, Texas. Funds raised that night went towards scholarships for U.S. Maritime Academy cadets, supporting their essential sea terms. Special thanks to our ...
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How Rachel Pagonis Found Her Calling from a Cruise at 14 Years Old, Episode 225
We’re back and more excited than ever to bring you fresh stories, honest conversations, and inspiring voices from the maritime industry!Kicking off this season, Christine MacMillian sits down with our first guest for the season, Rachel P...
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Women Offshore Podcast Special Send Off, Episode 224
Join Christine for a special send-off episode as we take a temporary pause on the Women Offshore podcast. We’re taking this break to reflect, regroup, and explore new ideas to bring you even more engaging content in the future. We will be worki...
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Celebrating the Holidays While Offshore, Episode 223
The holiday season can be a challenging time for those working offshore as friends and family celebrate back home. In this episode, April Killian joins Ally Cedeno to share practical tips and heartfelt advice on making the most of the holidays ...
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Ghost Ship on Fire: Ally Cedeno and April Killian Share a Haunting Tale of Northumberland Strait, Episode 222
Join Ally and special guest April Killian, US Coast Guard Reserve Officer and Licensed Deck Officer – Unlimited Tonnage, as they kick off the holiday season with a thrilling ghost story! In this episode, April recounts the chilling tale of the ...
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The Future of Inclusion: David Reid’s Key Insights from the Summit, Episode 221
In this episode, Christine interviews David Reid, the Chief Technology Officer and Chief Marketing Officer at NOV, to recap the key takeaways from the Inclusion Summit. With over 30 years of experience in advancing drilling technology and oilfi...
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Amy Liddell - When Everything Goes Awry In The Best Way Possible, Episode 220
In the latest Women Offshore episode, Christine interviews Amy Liddell, a dedicated maritime recruitment specialist who is passionate about connecting top talent with the maritime industry's leading companies. Amy talks about moving from a thea...
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Charting a Course with Captain Victoria Ajinkya, Episode 219
In this exciting episode of Women Offshore, Christine McMillian sits down with Captain Victoria Ajinkya, a seasoned maritime professional with over 11 years at
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Slowing Down to Propel Forward, Episode 218
In today's episode, Christine provides an exciting update on the future of Women Offshore, sharing insights into the upcoming events and initiatives that are set to make waves in our community. As we continue to expand and introduce new program...
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Revisiting the Early Wave Makers with Andrew Zimmerman, Episode 217
In this special throwback to one of our earliest episodes, we honor the women who paved the way in the maritime industry long before Women Offshore was founded. These trailblazers, or "Early Wave Makers," as we call them, have stories that dese...
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Sneak Peek! Inclusion Summit Workshop, Episode 216
What happens when two power-house women join forces to help others?Today on The Women Offshore Podcast Christine meets with Erica D’Eramo and Tanya Tarr. Erica is the founder of Two Piers Consulting and has a background in Engineering an...
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The Art of Receiving Feedback, Episode 215
This is the 215th Episode of The Women Offshore Podcast. Christine shares a secret to receiving feedback. She discusses lessons learned along her own personal journey of hearing tough feedback and separating her self-worth from other's opinions...
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Rowing for Science: Salty Science's Epic Atlantic Victory, Episode 214
In this thrilling episode of the Women Offshore podcast, we interview the Salty Science team, the World's Toughest Row winners. We hi...
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Unlocking Your Potential: Jill Russell’s Path to Alaskan Piloting, Episode 213
In this episode of the Women Offshore Podcast, we sit down with Jill Russell, a Marine Pilot with the Southeast Alaska Pilots' Association. Jill's journey is a testament to the power of saying "yes" to opportunities that come your way. From her...
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From SpaceX to Maritime Advocacy: The Inspiring Captain Lindsay Price, Episode 212
On today's podcast, we have Captain Lindsay M. Price, the Director of Advocacy at the Women Offshore Foundation. Currently, she captains a SpaceX vessel, bringing with her over 18 years of maritime experience. A SUNY Maritime College graduate, ...
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Episode 212
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Unyielding Spirit: The Adventures and Wisdom of Jessica Hewitt, Episode 211
Join Christine MacMillan as she chats with Jessica Hewitt, a 2nd mate with Hornbeck currently in Port Angeles. Jessica shares her journey, from using her Chief Mate title on this trip to surviving a hurricane, a moose car crash, and overcoming ...
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Episode 211
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From Isolation to Inspiration: Chief Mate Madeleine Wolczko's Journey, Episode 210
In this episode of the Women Offshore Podcast, Christine chats with Madeleine Wolczko, a US Merchant Mariner Chief Mate and YouTube content creator. Madeleine reflects on her challenging experience of being stranded in a Shanghai shipyard durin...
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Unlocking Success: The Power of Asking the Right Questions, Episode 209
In this heartfelt and insightful episode of the Women Offshore podcast, Christine dives deep into the art of asking the right questions at the right time, depending on your familiarity with someone and the stage of your relationship.Chri...
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Leading the Largest Ferry System: Beth Stowell on Maritime Innovation at WSF, Episode 208
In this episode of the Women Offshore Podcast, Christine sits down with Beth Stowell, the Director of Marine Operations at Washington State Ferry System (WSF) – the largest ferry system in the US. Under Beth's visionary leadership, WSF is under...
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Navigating Success with the Women Offshore MentorSHIP Program, Episode 207
In this episode of the Women Offshore podcast, we dive into the transformative journey of our MentorSHIP program, designed to connect and empower women in the maritime industry.Key Highlights:Connecting through Soft...
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7 Questions That Changed My Life with Christine MacMillian, Episode 206
In this episode, Christine reveals 7 powerful questions that have transformed her perspective on life. She explores how asking the right questions can provide a broader view of our lives and guide us toward a more fulfilling existence.
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