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Intern Insights: Overcoming Fears Nobody Admits

Nobody tells you that the moment right before you speak up is the exact moment your leadership actually starts. In this episode of Momentum Matters, we dive into takeawa

How to Lead in the AI Era and What AI Can't Replace

In this episode of Momentum Matters, we dive into the intersection of artificial intelligence and human resilience with Tacita Thompson. While tools like Claude, Gemini,

Intern Insights: Success isn't What You Think

What does leadership look like beyond job titles, promotions, and congratulatory LinkedIn posts? In the kickoff episode of this special Momentum Matters fall mini-series

Leading with Purpose: A Conversation with America's Thrift CEO Chris Homewood

What does it take to lead an organization of 2,100 people without losing sight of the individual? In this episode of Momentum Matters, host April Benetollo sits down with

Reclaiming Physical Power with Anne Marie Chaker

Episode Title: Reclaiming Physical Power with Anne Marie Chaker Episode Description: In this episode of Momentum Matters, host April Taylor sits down with Anne Marie Cha

The Purpose Gap in Hiring: How Leaders Can Improve Retention & Engagement | Charles Baughman

In this episode of Momentum Matters, host Katie Hannah welcomes Charles Baughman, Chief Innovation Officer and Vice President of Sales at ITAC Solutions. With more than

Overcoming Perfectionism and Building Trust with Vitale Buford Hardin

In this episode of Momentum Matters, we sit down with executive facilitator Vitali Harden to explore how perfectionism impacts leadership, trust, and team culture—and wha

Leading with Authenticity & Core Values with RamLea Partners

In this episode of Momentum Matters, we sit down with Cristy LeAnne Swint and Ryan Walker Graham, founders of RamLea Partners and creators of Connection Growth Corporate

Revitalizing Birmingham: Cathy Sloss Jones on Leadership, Community & Legacy

What does it take to transform a city—and build spaces that bring people together? In this episode of Momentum Matters, host Katie sits down with Cathy Sloss Jones, Pres

The Power of Rest in Leadership with Ashley Sutton

In this episode of Momentum Matters, host April Benetollo welcomes Ashley Sutton for a meaningful conversation on rest, boundaries, and sustainable leadership. In a cult

Finding Your Voice: Leadership, Confidence & Communication with Velera Wilson

In this episode of Momentum Matters, host April Benetollo welcomes Velera Wilson, leadership expert, author, and keynote speaker, for a powerful conversation on confidenc

The Power of Resilience in Leadership with Magie Cook

In this episode of Momentum Matters, host April Benetollo welcomes Magie Cook, visionary entrepreneur, internationally recognized speaker, and keynote for the Momentum Le

Defining Your Legacy: Leadership, Living, and Being the Light with Andrea McCaskey Momentum Matters

What does it mean to define your legacy while you’re still living it? In this episode of Momentum Matters, host Raven sits down with Andrea McCaskey, former statewide dir

Chief Encouragement Officer: Leading with Intentionality with Kathy Boswell

 In this inspiring episode of Momentum Matters, Raven Holloway sits down with Kathy Boswell, Chief Encouragement Officer and founder of B.Intentional. Kathy shares her un

Making Peace with the Imposter to Live Courageously with Maureen Zappala

In this episode of Momentum Matters, host April Benetollo sits down with Maureen Zappala—former NASA propulsion engineer, award-winning speaker, and keynote for the upcom

The Gathering Lab: On Building Meaningful Relationships with Janet King

In this episode of Momentum Matters, host April Benetello sits down with Janet King, founder of The Gathering Lab, for a powerful conversation about why meaningful relati

Closing the Confidence Gap to Build Resilience with Kelli Thompson

Closing the Confidence Gap—at work and beyond. In this episode of Momentum Matters, CEO/cohost April Benetollo sits down with Kelli Thompson—award-winning author of Clo

Understanding Legacy, Leadership, and Influence with Tonya Hill Mitchell

Legacy. Leadership. Influence. In this episode of Momentum Matters, cohost Raven Holloway sits down with Tonya Hill Mitchell—former HR executive, founder & executive dire

Self Leadership and Leadership Style with Kate McCombs, Ph.D.

In this episode of Momentum Matters, host Katie Hannah sits down with Dr. Kate McCombs, professor of leadership at Samford University and alumna of Momentum’s Upward Clas

Paving the Way: An Interview with Selena Rogers Dickerson

In this episode, Katie sits down with Selena Rodgers Dickerson, a trailblazing entrepreneur from Birmingham, Alabama. Selena opens up about her journey in a male-dominate