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The Polished Podcast

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Welcome to the Polished Podcast, your go-to destination for empowering conversations that embolden women in both their faith and work. At Polished Network, we believe your work matters, and we're here to provide the connection you crave, the professional development you deserve, and the Gospel you need. Join host Jane Doerman and our inspiring guests in each episode as we take a deep dive into the themes resonating within the Polished community. Our diverse range of guests, all Christian wor ...
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In this episode of the Polished Podcast Summer Mixtape Series, host Jane Doerman talks with Rosemary Flaaten, Co-Director of the Siloam Springs Polished Chapter. Rosemary shares a devotional thought challenging us to consider how our ordinary lives can be transformed by God, starting with offering our whole selves to Him. She invites listeners to t…
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In this episode of the Polished Podcast Summer Mixtape Series, host Jane Doerman speaks with Leslie Lowery, Co-Director of the Polished Castle Hills Chapter. Leslie shares encouragement from Ephesians 3:20, urging women to integrate their faith and work, as God desires to be included in every aspect of our lives. She emphasizes that what we often c…
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In this episode of the Polished Podcast Summer Mixtape Series, host Jane Doerman welcomes Erin Baxter, the former Communications Director for Polished Network. Erin shares an encouraging message for women seeking to be emboldened in their faith to follow Jesus. She highlights the often-overlooked leadership of female disciples in scripture, inspire…
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In this episode of the Polished Podcast Summer Mixtape Series, host Jane Doerman sits down with Jessica Rimmer, Director of one of the Oklahoma City Chapters. Jessica shares her perspective on how God is our boss and how the work we do every day is a form of worship. Drawing inspiration from Colossians 3:23, she emphasizes that we should perform ou…
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In this episode of the Polished Podcast Summer Mixtape Series, host Jane Doerman welcomes Kathy Book, Director of one of the Cincinnati Chapters. Kathy discusses the merger between her organization, Women in the Marketplace, and Polished Network, which took place a year ago. She shares a devotional based on Hebrews 10:24-25, highlighting the urgent…
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In this episode of the Polished Podcast Summer Mixtape Series, host Jane Doerman is joined by Heather Davila, Co-Director of the North Dallas Chapter. Heather shares her passion for the mission of the Polished Network, which aims to embolden women in their faith and work. Drawing from her experience as an executive coach for female leaders, she dis…
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In this episode of the Polished Podcast Summer Mixtape Series, host Jane Doerman sits down with Aduré Oleru, the Polished Chapter Director for Atlanta. Adure shares her journey within the Polished Network, reflecting on the unique gifts we all have and how they can be used in our work and community, inspired by Romans 12. She offers valuable insigh…
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Today, we conclude our series on "Leading with Enthusiasm" with Tiffanie Limbrick, Director of Licensing for RightNow Media and one of our Polished Chapter Directors. She is also creating a new resource for the Polished Network, set to release in mid-July. Tiffanie’s unique journey, from working in non-profits to sales and law, has taught her the v…
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In this enlightening episode of the Polished Podcast, host Jane Doerman is joined by Katie Armentrout, founder of People-fluence, to discuss the transformative power of leading with enthusiasm and building a smart, healthy team. Katie’s journey from her family’s retail business to her impactful work in corporate sales, marketing for non-profits, an…
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Today's episode centers on the transformative power of leading with enthusiasm. Join us as we explore this dynamic leadership style with Ariel Moore, Senior Director at the Center for Social Innovation at Oklahoma State University. Discover how enthusiasm can inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more. Ariel shares her passi…
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Summary: Feeling burnt out or overwhelmed in your leadership role? Discover how to reignite your passion and resilience with insights from Melissa Mashburn, an inspiring Author, Speaker, Pastor, and Executive Director of Ministry Chick. In this episode of the Polished Podcast, Jane and Melissa explore the transformative power of leading with enthus…
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Ready to leave a lasting legacy? In the final episode of our "Leading with Care" series, we explore the profound impact of compassionate leadership. Host Jane Doerman welcomes Martha Brangenberg, founder and co-host of the iWork4Him and sheworks4him podcasts. Martha embodies leading with care, transforming workplaces into mission fields for Christi…
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Discover the power of "leading with care" on this episode of the Polished Podcast. Join host Jane Doerman and guest Shalynne Jackson, a Diversity and Inclusion expert and Principal Strategist at Sonders Strategies, as they delve into building meaningful relationships at work and in life. Shalynne shares her innovative approach to helping organizati…
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Dive into the heart of leadership on The Polished Podcast with host Jane Doerman and special guest Leah Brown. In this episode, the spotlight is on leading with care, exploring how curiosity can transform relationships and ignite meaningful change. Leah Brown, a licensed professional counselor and certified coach, shares her mission of guiding indi…
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Spring is blooming, and with Mother’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to celebrate the remarkable women who shape our lives. Whether you're a biological mother, an adoptive mom, an aunt, or a spiritual mentor, the role of motherhood, in all its forms, is a vital cornerstone of our community and leadership development. In this episode of the P…
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Have you ever felt like the concept of care in the workplace is easier said than done? Let’s talk about it! This month join us in a series of conversations surrounding the concept of what it looks like to lead with care. Today, we start by exploring the foundation of renewal and refreshment: our spiritual connection with God. How can we align our w…
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Struggling to cast a compelling vision for your team? Join us on the Polished Podcast as host Jane Doerman teams up with Jenni Catron, CEO of The Foresight Group, to tackle this critical leadership challenge head-on. Together, they delve into the complexities of communication, unlocking potential, and fostering healthy team dynamics. Jenni's journe…
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This is a story worth telling! Join Jane as we dive into the captivating world of content creation at the Magnolia Network with our special guest, Sarah Kuban, the Senior VP of Content. From Asbury University to leading alongside Chip and Joanna Gaines, Sarah shares her incredible journey filled with unexpected twists and pivotal moments. Join us a…
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Today’s conversation with our guest Kendra Ramirez focuses on leading with communication as a faith-oriented woman in the tech industry. Kendra shares her journey, emphasizing direct communication in male-dominated spaces and the importance of allies. We will be challenged to consider how to assert ourselves, value our voice, and seek supportive me…
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Discover the hidden potential of effective communication in leadership on the latest episode of the Polished Podcast with special guest Peggy Boddet. Peggy is a trailblazing author, leader, and founder of Sacred Work a foundation dedicated to providing women with free career and leadership coaching. Peggy's transformative journey from corporate suc…
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Summary: We’re unlocking innovation through collaboration with today’s guest– Dr. Amber Teufel, Group Head Microbiologist at Procter and Gamble. Together, Jane and Amber explore the transformative power of collaboration in the workplace and beyond. From navigating the complexities of embracing diverse perspectives to fostering open communication to…
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Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you had to make a significant decision all by yourself, not knowing which direction to go? In today's episode of the Polished Podcast, Jane Doerman and Stephanie O'Brien, the lead Pastor of Mill City Church, have a profound conversation. Pastor Steph shares her experience of leading with collaborati…
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We are continuing our journey of learning how to lead with collaboration and in this episode, we explore the essence of collaborative leadership with God in both personal and professional realms. Our guest Jackie Johnson, Director of Growth at WorkMatters, vulnerably shares her story and perspective to help us uncover how trust in God shapes our in…
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Welcome to the Polished Podcast with your host, Jane Doerman! In celebration of International Women’s Month, we're diving into the theme of leading with collaboration, and we have the incredible Erica Dvorak joining us. Erica, an entrepreneur and visionary behind Faith and Gather, shares her inspiring journey of embracing collaboration in entrepren…
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Tune in to the latest episode of the Polished Podcast with host Jane Doerman and special guest Karla Blair,Senior Accounting Operations Mgr for GE Aerospace! Discover how Karla's steadfast commitment to leading with love transforms both her professional and personal life. From her empathetic leadership style to her dedication to serving others in d…
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Dive into the latest episode of The Polished Podcast with host Jane Doerman and guest Sarah Thebarge! Discover the transformative power of leading with love as Sarah demonstrates the power of showing up for others, even in the face of personal brokenness. Sarah is an author, speaker, nurse and humanitarian with endless stories to share of eye openi…
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In this episode, Jane continues to explore the transformative power of leading with love alongside special guest Kelley Johnson, CEO of KEIRUS by KJE. Together, they explore the vital components of vulnerability, empathy, and kindness in leadership. Through Kelley's personal journey and insights, listeners are challenged to create inclusive workpla…
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Today’s episode delves into the theme of the month, "Lead with Love." Join Jane and her guest, Chelsea Sobolik, Director of Government Relations at World Relief and author of the book "Called to Cultivate: A Gospel Vision for Women and Work" & "Longing for Motherhood - Holding onto Hope in the Midst of Childlessness" as they unravel the intricate r…
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Introducing Jane Doerman, the new host of the Polished Podcast! Join her as she shares her incredible journey—from a transformative experience at Asbury University, through a wilderness season, to unexpected opportunities that led to the launch of the God’s Word at Work Podcast. Learn how God's guidance and trust in His plan opened doors, ultimatel…
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Embark on a journey with Executive Director Amy Cedrone as she unveils the mission of Polished Network—emboldening women in their faith and work. Discover the avenues, from Polished Chapter gatherings to WiM Collaboratories and online resources. Get a sneak peek into the upcoming BOLDLY 2024 conference and explore the vision for Polished's future. …
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Join Kat Armstrong and Jane Doerman in this special relaunch episode of the Polished Podcast! As they embark on Polished Podcast 2.0, they reflect on memorable moments, share insights, and introduce Jane as the new host. Whether you're a long-time listener or tuning in for the first time, buckle up for a ride down memory lane and a glimpse into the…
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Bailey T. Hurley is a writer and speaker who invites women to creatively build rooted community in the corner of the world! She lives in Denver with her husband, Tim, and their two children, Hunter and Liv. As a family, they share a passion for welcoming people into the folds of godly community—especially Hunter who likes to have “all the peoples” …
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Feleceia Benton Wilson is a multi-passionate entrepreneur who is finding her voice not only as a business owner, but as a performer on the musical theater stage. This week as we continue to celebrate the stories of black women, we hear her chat about Audra McDonald - a Tony award winning African American performer whose unique voice has inspired si…
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Cheryl Luke is committed to helping people connect with their God-given purpose and challenges them to embrace the story of their lives. With over 35 years in ministry, Cheryl's goal is to equip and inspire others to acknowledge Christ’s unyielding love and share it with those around them. Her warmth and wisdom resonate as she delivers God’s messag…
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In the first episode of our "Cultivating Relationships in the Workplace" series, licensed professional counselor, Tricia Gordon, joins our host, Kat Armstrong, to discuss how to work through relational breakdown, tips for connecting in our current world, and the healing space she's creating for black women. Tricia's perspective on what it looks lik…
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In our latest episode, Jo Saxton shares about her favorite woman in the Bible, Deborah. And let us tell you. Jo absolutely makes her story come alive. Honestly, Deborah’s story couldn’t be more timely. Her courageous leadership during an extremely devastating and difficult time in history provides us with the example we all need for how to boldly l…
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In light of the devastating Covid-19 situation and it’s significant impact on each of our lives, we can’t think of a more fitting woman to be apart of our “Best of Polished Podcast” series than with THE Beth Moore. Having dedicated herself to the study and practice of God’s word for decades, Beth Moore is the older sister in the faith we all need r…
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You can't be a cheerleader for someone and want their life. On this episode of our Best of the Polished Podcast series, our host , Kat Armstrong continues to mix things up as she talks with Jamie about the kind of intentionality that’s necessary to celebrate other women from a place of authenticity. If you've never heard speaker, author and podcast…
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The Polished Podcast is back and we’re ready to star the new year off right with the Best of the Polished Podcast Series! We’re kicking things off with our friend Hosanna Wong. Hosanna is a Bible-teacher, author, & spoken word artist empowering this generation to know who they are and boldly live out their purpose. She joins Kat Armstrong on this w…
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Christie serves as the Executive Director for Rock Recovery, a nonprofit that helps people overcome disordered eating by combining clinical and community care. Having gone through recovery herself, she understands the depth of emotional, physical and spiritual support needed to recover and is passionate about spreading the message that freedom from…
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#BeTheLight is the personal mission statement for Shelly Bratcher, who is a lover of Jesus, a mom to Trent (17), and a girlfriend to Mike. Shelly is dedicated to helping all women understand their worth, their identity, and their value. Shelly is an author to her new 10 day devotional series, Knowing Your Identity, and uses her free time to mentor …
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Julie has one big dream: to empower leaders to change the world. She does this by by partnering with The 4Sight Group to develop leaders through one-on-one coaching, consulting with teams, and communicating with groups. After receiving her communications degree from Texas A&M University, she led communications and marketing efforts for Insight for …
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Dr. Stacia’ Alexander is a therapist, strategy coach, corporate trainer, author, talk show host, consultant, and sought-after speaker. As a success strategist, she focuses on mental health, human development, and corporate wellness. For nearly a quarter of a century, Dr. Stacia' has owned Positive Influences, a privately held counseling agency in D…
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Mariana is an award–winning journalist, best-selling author and viral speaker, as well as the co-founder of “GoLike”, a premium multimedia production company specialized in motivational storytelling. Her TEDx Talk on authenticity, “What Makes You Special?”, is one of the top 10 most watched on YouTube and translated into 13 languages. Her first boo…
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Meredith King is a nonprofit and leadership strategist, Bible teacher, and author of Immovable: Reflections to Build Your Life & Leadership on Solid Ground. As the Executive Director of Integrus Leadership, she helps coach, equip, and encourage ministry leaders from across the U.S. Though a mountain girl at heart, Meredith lives in south Texas with…
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In 2018, Dee Ann Turner was the Talent and Vice President of Sustainability for Chick-fil-A, Inc. and became the company’s first female officer in 2001. Dee Ann is the author of multiple books and currently leads the Dee Ann Turner & Associates, LLC while continuing to write, speak, and coach. Not only is Dee Ann joining us on the Polished Podcast …
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As women, we often wear a mask, getting our identity and worth from our work, relationship and financial status, and position while hiding behind our pain and feelings of worthlessness. We are depressed, feel shamed, and unloved by God because of the pain of our past that we hold onto. Charlotte Hunt is a national speaker, author, Christian counsel…
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If anything resonates with the women of the Polished Network, it’s supporting one another. We don’t compete or compare; we champion our sisters—always. Supporting one another is a superpower that propels us beyond business networking and social climbing into an interdependent community of women who have each other’s backs. When we rise to our true …
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We're just now getting into the groove of 2021, but some of us have already seen disappointments this year. What about you? Have you made good on the plans you had so far? This week we’re talking to our Executive Director, Joy Dahl about how she not only gets through the challenges, but gets ahead of them. You can see more of Joy and so many other …
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Polished podcast host Kat Armstrong is back! Listen to her talk with special guest Elaine Kung as they discuss the importance of mentorship and its correlation to discipleship. Elaine is passionate about the faith and work movement since founding Called To Work in 1996. She is experienced in mentoring and leading others to success, investing in hun…
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