Unstoppable Women

Episode 24: Carolyn Noe

Episode 24 is a flashback from our original Unstoppable Women Zoom series from December 2020! This episode features Girl Scout Moderator Kirsten Griggs and Carolyn Noe, then Program Director for the Institute of Health Innovation at Northern Kentucky University (NKU), now Senior Director of NKU! Get a blast from the past as Carolyn and Kirsten talk navigating frequent moves, starting a nonprofit, staying motivated, fighting for what you believe in, and more!

Episode 23: Dr. Kathy Woody

Tune in to our latest podcast episode featuring Girl Scout Moderator, Rebekah Grace, and Dr. Kathy Woody! Dive into her journey from academia to being the Energy Technology and Innovation Leader at Azimuth Capital Management. She shares insights on energy accessibility, diverse problem-solving, and the challenges women face in leadership and STEM fields, managing ADHD, and work-life balance. Discover the power of mentorship in STEM and get inspired by stories of technological change, environmental awareness, and adventures in environmental stewardship. Don't miss out!

Episode 22: Kristin Hughes

Unstoppable Women is back for another episode! In episode 22, moderated by Girl Scout Sophia Lewis, we are joined by Kristin Hughes, Co-Executive Director/ Director of Education and Outreach of FoodChain. Discover FoodChain's mission to combat food deserts in Lexington through various initiatives including aquaponics, teaching kitchens, and a community grocery store project! Plus, topics on leadership, challenges, advice for aspiring female leaders, and how to remain productive and focused. 

Episode 21: Emily Walter and Jacqueline Caudill

Join us for Episode 21 of Unstoppable Women! For this episode, we traveled back in time to bring you February 2023's edition of the original Unstoppable Women Zoom series. If you are a fan of all things STEM, you won't want to miss this episode, moderated by Girl Scout Nora McGowan, who was joined by Emily Walter and Jacqueline Caudill. 
 

Episode 20: Liz Wurtenberger

The latest episode of Unstoppable Women is here! Join us for Episode 20, moderated by Girl Scout Ashley Price. In this edition, Girl Scout alum and board member Liz Wurtenberger shares her journey of balancing a successful career with meaningful volunteer leadership. From her professional routine as a Tax Accountant to her role in shaping future leaders through Girl Scouts, Liz reflects on the value of mentorship, personal growth, and skill-building.

Episode 19: Theresa Cruz

In this episode of Unstoppable Women, Girl Scout Anastasia Hall interviews Theresa Cruz, President and CEO of Fiesta NKY! Together, they explore the growing diversity in Northern Kentucky, the importance of inclusive leadership, and what it takes to build stronger, more connected communities. Tune in for an inspiring discussion between two women making a difference!

Episode 18: Cynthia Bruno

Hop into the summer sun with our latest episode of Unstoppable Women, featuring Girl Scout moderator, Te'Ona Cavins, and Cynthia Bruno, principal of Rise STEM Academy for Girls. In this lively conversation, join Te'Ona and Cynthia as they talk the importance of having a safe space to learn, different working and leadership styles, and what fun Girl Scout badges they would create.

Episode 17: Stand Beside Her 2025

Join us as we celebrate the Stand Beside Her Movement in an all new way - a special episode of Unstoppable Women! Our moderator, Heather Close, was joined by Kacy Allen-Bryant, Abigail Emmons, Elizabeth Adams, Opa Johnson, and Ashe’Ona Cavins. This special conversation covered insights and advice from our dynamic panel on topics like social media, assumptions about women, going into male-dominated fields, and more! 

Episode 16: Teresa Hardesty and Kate Sears

Tune in to a blast from the past special edition of Unstoppable Women, straight from our original Zoom series, originally posted in 2022! Join Girl Scout moderator Emily Tibbetts and inspiring changemakers Teresa Hardesty and Kate Sears as they share what drives them to serve, uplift their communities, and leave a lasting impact. 

Episode 15: Jess Upchurch-King

Join us for episode 15, moderated by Girl Scout Katie Carmichael and featuring CEO and founder of You Are, Jess Upchurch-King. This inspiring conversation covers topics on prioritizing and empowering women and girls in need, taking time to find out who you are, using your passions to help your community, and more!