Messy Life Meets Audacity: How to Rise Anyway with Erika Rothenberger
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"If we don't change, we die. If we don't grow, we become stagnant." —Erika Rothenberger
What if the messiest parts of your life are actually the moments that shape you most? If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by juggling work, family, and your own dreams—or doubted if you’re doing enough—this conversation is for you. It’s time to rethink what it means to be bold when life gets real.
Erika Rothenberger’s journey started in hard hats and steel-toe boots, but it didn’t stop there. After surviving a traumatic attack and facing life’s chaos head-on, she turned her pain into purpose—becoming a powerhouse speaker, author, and advocate for women who want to live audaciously, no matter how messy things get.
Hit play to get fired up with real talk on resilience, messy wins, and the audacity to expand your life. You’ll hear about Erika’s career pivots, her podcast, her books, the Audacious Woman Summit, wellness tips, and how community and self-care can help you thrive—even on your toughest days.
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Episode Highlights:
01:11 Meet Erika: Constructing Change
04:40 The Myth of Balance and Time-Saving Hacks
10:34 Hot Mess Mom Moments
15:15 Audacious Expansion
17:40 A Life-Changing Assault
22:17 Turning Trauma to Purpose
25:54 Self-Care and Clarity
29:11 The Audacious Woman Summit
32:33 High energy and Holistic Wellness
36:00 Connection is Everything
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Events
Join the Audacious Woman Summit: https://www.erikarothenberger.com/events/
October 17, 2025; 08:30 am-4:00 pm
Hotel West & Main Conshohocken Philadelphia, Tapestry by Hilton 46 Fayette St, Conshohocken, PA 19428
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Books
Audacious Expansion by Erika Rothenberger: COMING SOON!
Connect with Erika:
Erika Rothenberger is a dynamic leader, civil engineer, keynote and TEDx speaker, and the host of the "Grit, Grace & Glitz" podcast. With a degree in civil engineering from Villanova, Erika has built a successful career in the construction industry, leading performance systems and field leadership development. She is the author of "You've Got This Boss Mama" and the forthcoming "Audacious Expansion," and is the founder of the Audacious Woman Summit. Erika is also a wellness entrepreneur, dedicated to supporting women’s health and personal growth. Her work is driven by a passion for resilience, meaningful connection, and empowering others to live boldly and authentically.
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