This episode features Hannah Cobley, Founder and Executive Director of Lighthouse for Hope, recorded live at the 2026 Chicks Who Give a Hoot Live Event as part of a three-episode panel series. Hannah shares the realities of leading a small but growing nonprofit organization, from balancing fundraising, events, volunteer coordination, and family support to navigating the misconceptions people often[...]
In this episode of the Chicks Who Give a Hoot podcast, host Sara engages in a vibrant conversation with luxury stylist Afi Maita. They discuss the significance of self-expression through color and fashion, sharing personal anecdotes about overcoming the challenges of adhering to societal norms. Afi opens up about the deep influence of her father on her style philosophy and explains her journey fro[...]
In this episode, I'm thrilled to sit down with my newfound friend and the inspiring powerhouse Alexis Brown. Alexis is the founder and CEO of OMG Overnight Oats and a dedicated board member of the Gentry Foundation, a non-profit that supports autistic families and children. We dive deep into Alexis' journey from a dental hygienist to a passionate entrepreneur committed to health, wellness, and aut[...]
How does our feminine energy empower us? And what can we do to cultivate it? Our guest is the owner and creator of the Femme Farm, Heather Speiser! She is a passionate curator of beauty and healing through the lens of feminine energy. The path she walked was not straight, but every step ushered her back to her true self. In a world held in materialism, wounded leaders and patriarchal mindsets, she[...]
Put on your thinking caps and get ready to learn all about the importance of literacy! Today’s podcast features Randi Hilligas, the founder of Turning Pages, a literacy advocacy program that helps women who have fallen on hard times use literacy to improve their self confidence and self love. We’ll discuss the power and impact of teaching literacy skills, creating more education opportunities[...]