The Manage Her
The Manage Her is where motherhood meets leadership, and invisible work gets the spotlight it deserves. Hosted by entrepreneur and author Aimee Rickabus, this show empowers women to reclaim their roles as CEOs of both home and business. With real conversations on emotional wellness, boundaries, feminine leadership, holistic living, and raising the next generation—this is your space to rise, restore, and lead on your own terms.
Episodes
61 episodes
How Women Bounce Back from Failure: Deborah Grayson Riegel | Ep 62
Why do high-achieving women shatter when men bounce? After 21 years of coaching across genders and a study of 1,100 women across 60 countries, Deborah Grayson Riegel has the answer — and it's not what you've been told.In this episode, A...
Frequency Music for Healing: Marcie Dean on Grief, Nervous System Reset & Channeling Her Late Partner | Ep 61
Marcie Dean lost her partner, her brother, and her corporate career in less than 6 months. Then she opened GarageBand and started channeling frequency music she had no training to create.In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Marcie...
By 2045, Sperm Counts Could Hit Zero: Vida Delrahim on Trimester Zero & The Male Fertility Crisis | Ep 60
Vida Delrahim was 14 weeks pregnant when her OBGYN went silent and said the words she'll never forget: "I'm so sorry. There's no heartbeat." A year later, after a second miscarriage with no medical explanation, she got a phone call fro...
Work-Life Balance for Ambitious Women: Cherylanne Skolnicki on Burnout, Perfectionism & AI | Ep 59
Work-life balance for ambitious women isn't about perfection — it's about core strength. So says Cherylanne Skolnicki, founder of Brilliant Balance, who has spent years helping high-achieving women answer one question: how do you build a big li...
Real Estate Investing for Women: Lease Options, Tax Loopholes & Creative Deals with Dave Lundgren | Ep 58
Why are women still missing out on the real estate deals that build generational wealth — and what can you do about it right now?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Dave Lundgren, real estate investor and bestselling author of Lo...
Parenting and Leadership Are the Same Skill: Dr. Andrea Mata (Dr. Dre) | Ep 57
What if the skills you use to raise your kids are the exact same skills you need to lead a team?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Dr. Andrea Mata — known as Dr. Dre — a clinical psychologist, national speaker, and founder of Br...
Holistic Motherhood Wellness: Dr. Laura Brayton on Self-Care, Chiropractic & Preconception Health | Ep 56
Self-care is not selfish — it's mandatory. So why do so many moms wait until they break to finally take care of themselves?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Dr. Laura Brayton, doctor of chiropractic, pediatric specialist, funct...
Parenting as Leadership: Kristina Campos on Playing the Long Game | Ep 55
Are you running a household, raising humans, managing a million moving pieces — and nobody ever called it leadership? That's about to change.In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Kristina Campos, founder of The Impactful Parent and ...
Returning to Your Feminine Nature: Chelsea Ann on Healing, Motherhood & the 2027 Shift | Ep 54
What if the burnout, the disconnection, and the identity crisis you're feeling is actually your body telling you you're out of your nature as a woman?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Chelsea Ann O'Brien — integrative nurse pra...
Mom Running for State Senate: Kristina Irwin on Parental Rights, Education & Fighting for Families | Ep 53
What happens when a mom sees what her kids are really being taught — and decides the only answer is to run for office?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Kristina Irwin, a mother, first-generation immigrant, and candidate ...
Working Mom Reinvention: Divorce, Financial Power & the Corporate Mom Movement with Tiana Reeves | Ep 52
She had a 10-year plan. Then pregnancy loss, divorce, and corporate burnout rewrote the entire script. This is what working mom reinvention actually looks like — and why peace is worth more than gold.In this episode, Aimee Rickab...
The Invisible Workload of Motherhood: Dr. Danielle Dowling on Good Girl Conditioning, Self-Worth & Naming the Labor | Ep 51
You do an estimated 35+ hours of unpaid invisible labor every week — operations, project management, crisis response, HR, executive decision-making. And most of us have been conditioned to call it "just being a mom."In this episode, Aim...
Intentional Relationship Building: Scott MacGregor on Why Human Connection Beats Everything | Ep 50
What if the most powerful business strategy has nothing to do with strategy at all?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Scott MacGregor — founder of The Outlier Project, publisher of Outlier Magazine, and 4x author — about ...
Women Entrepreneur Live Events: Building Community One Trivia Night at a Time with Christina Wooldridge | Ep 49
What if the "silly" business idea you've been dismissing is actually your superpower? Christina Wooldridge almost kept her trivia company a secret — and now it's building real community across San Diego and beyond.In this episode, Aimee...
The Hidden Side of Media — Lessons from a 50-Year Insider | Steve Edwards | Ep 48
What does 50 years inside the media machine teach you that they'll never say on air? Steve Edwards knows — and he's finally talking.In this episode, Aimee Rickabus sits down with Steve Edwards — legendary Los Angeles broadcaster,...
The Book Midwives Who Birthed My Book (And Changed How Women Write)
What if writing your book was never meant to be a solo act?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Dr. Shana Hartman and Dr. Cindy Urbanski—the "book midwives" behind The Manage Her book and founders of Synergy Publishing Grou...
Dave Lundgren: Loveness, AI & Wealth Through Conscious Leadership | Ep 46
What if science and spirituality have been pointing to the same two universal truths all along?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Dave Lundgren—transformational coach, real estate investor, former U.S. Army chaplain, and bestsel...
Tax Strategist Barbara Schreihans: The Tax Code Was Written For You | Ep 45
What if the tax code was actually written to HELP you, not punish you?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Barbara Schreihans, founder of Your Tax Coach and nationally recognized tax strategist, about why understanding taxes is on...
Julie E. Health: 3 Steps to Unlimited Healing | Sleep, Detox & Biofield | Ep 44
When the biofield is intact, healing is limitless. Julie is a functional medicine practitioner with 40 years of experience who raised a son who never missed a day of school due to illness. Today she reveals the three steps every mom needs.<...
Stephanie Guttman: Rewrite Your Money Story | Women & Investing | Ep 43
Your money story was written before you could read. What if it's time for a rewrite?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Stephanie Guttman, founder of Huntress Wealth and host of Talk Rich to Me, about the invisible money b...
Dr. Katie Pritchett: Toxic Resilience & Why Women Must Lead the AI Revolution | Ep. 42
What if resilience isn't about pushing through—but knowing when to rest?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Dr. Katie Pritchett, founder of KPI Coaching and former UT Austin professor, about toxic resilience, women in technology,...
Melissa Northway: Money Is Freedom | Women & Wealth, Tax Strategy | Ep 41
What if the key to your freedom isn't working harder—it's understanding money differently?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Melissa Northway, Financial Educator with True Path Financial and former NABO California Preside...
Chef Lindsay Smith: 19 Years, Divorce & Rebuilding a Farm-to-Table Legacy | Ep 40
What does it take to run the same restaurant for 19 years while navigating motherhood, divorce, and complete reinvention?In this episode, Aimee Rickabus talks with Lindsay Smith, owner and executive chef of Nirvana by Chef Lindsa...
Sexologist Dr. Holly Wood: Pleasure is Self-Care | Motherhood, Desire & Reclaiming You | Ep 39
Pleasure isn't selfish. It's self-care.In this episode of The Manage Her Podcast, host Aimee Rickabus sits down with Dr. Holly Wood, a sexologist and women's sexual wellness expert, for a bold, honest conversation about in...
From Brain Injury to Capitol Warrior: Amy Bohn's Fight for 50,000 Kids Denied School | Ep. 38
In this powerful episode of The Manage Her, Aimee Rickabus sits down with Amy Bohn — President and Co-Founder of PERK (Protection for the Educational Rights of Kids), one of California's most relentless advocates for parental rights and medical...