Present and Powerful: Omnipresence in Leadership & Motherhood
Present & Powerful is the podcast for ambitious women who refuse to choose between building a thriving business and being fully present at home. Hosted by PR & visibility expert Lyndsey Akers, this show pulls back the curtain on extraordinary entrepreneurs who are redefining success—balancing impact-driven careers with purposeful family life. Through candid conversations, expert insights, and actionable strategies, you'll learn how to step into your next level of success without sacrificing the moments that matter most.
In addition to powerful guest interviews, Lyndsey also shares solo episodes packed with PR and visibility strategies to help you elevate your personal brand, secure media opportunities, and expand your influence. If you're ready to be seen, heard, and recognized for your expertise while creating a life and business you love, Present & Powerful is where you belong.
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Episodes
23 episodes
Building a Personal Brand (rooted in authenticity!) with Payton Moran
You want to build your personal brand but you're not sure where to start? In this episode, Lyndsey Akers sits down with Payton Moran—a business coach, community builder, podcast host, and mom of two—to unpack the realities of entrepreneurship a...
From Viral Art to Visionary Agency: Dianuh Aerin on Building with Intention and Creating with Heart
In this creative and candid episode of the Present & Powerful Podcast, Lyndsey Akers sits down with Dianuh Aerin, the visionary artist and founder of Chasing Linen, a boutique creative agency known for blending art, storytelling, a...
Building Your Visibility Ecosystem with Michelle Thames
In this high-energy and empowering episode of the Present & Powerful Podcast, Lyndsey sits down with Michelle Thames—a marketing strategist, content creator, and podcasting powerhouse who went from beauty blogging to building a thr...
The Power of Brand Storytelling and Digital Marketing with with Tricia Mirchandani
In this episode of the Present & Powerful Podcast, Lyndsey chats with Tricia Merchandani—founder of T Collective, a dynamic creative studio focused on digital marketing and brand storytelling.Together, we explore what it rea...
ROI meets ROR: Return on Relationships and Serving Before Selling with Jillian Murphy
In this powerful and down-to-earth episode of the Present & Powerful Podcast, Lyndsey is joined by Jillian Murphy, a magnetic sales mentor and entrepreneur who went from corporate success to creating a thriving seven-figure business with...
Building Businesses, Battling Burnout, and Backing Each Other Through It All with Monica Fullerton
In this heartfelt and powerful episode of the Present & Powerful Podcast, Lyndsey sits down with business bestie, Monica Fullerton — the unstoppable founder of Spousely, an online marketplace supporting military and first re...
Lyndsey’s Story: Entrepreneurship, Military Life & Creating Space for Women to Rise
In this special Present & Powerful episode, the mic gets flipped! Lyndsey Akers is interviewed by her business bestie and fellow military spouse entrepreneur, Monica Fullerton, for a raw and heartfelt conversation on motherhood, visibility,...
The Invisible CEO: THIS is Costing You Clients, Credibility, and Cash
In this solo episode, visibility strategist Lyndsey Akers highlights why the CEO or leader of any business must be forward-facing to drive growth. She explains how staying behind the scenes is no longer a viable strategy for subject matter expe...
Outsourcing with Intention: How to Reclaim Time, Energy, and Peace with Kelly Hubbell
What if outsourcing your household tasks was the key to reclaiming your time, energy, and peace of mind?In this insightful episode of the Present & Powerful Podcast, host Lyndsey Akers sits down with Kelly from Sage H...
Power Table LIVE: Taylor Smith's Recap, Real Talk and What's Next!
What really happens after the conference ends? In this special episode of the Present & Powerful Podcast, host Lyndsey Akers sits down with Taylor Smith:npowerhouse founder, community architect, and the visionary behind Power Table Live, to...
The New Money Movement with Hannah Wardenburg: Building Wealth with Strategy & Confidence
In this guest episode series of The Present and Powerful Podcast, Lyndsey Akers welcomes Hannah Wardenburg, founder of The Wealth Collaborative, for a conversation that unpacks what it really means for women to own their future when it comes to...
Mindset, Methods & Momentum for PR & Business Success
In Part 2 of this series, visibility coach and PR strategist Lyndsey Akers breaks down the mindset, methods, and momentum needed for media visibility and PR success. With a blend of strategic insight and real-talk honesty, Lyndsey shares why st...
Earned Media, Real Results: Inside the PR Strategies That Actually Work (PART 1)
In the latest solo episode, host and PR expert, Lyndsey Akers, unpacks what it truly takes to be seen, heard, and recognized through earned media. With a focus on PR strategy, earned media, and visibility, Lyndsey draws from real-world case stu...
Balancing Business & Motherhood:A Peek Inside My Most Successful Quarter Yet!
In this solo episode, Lyndsey Akers takes a heartfelt look back at the first quarter of 2025, reflecting on the triumphs, challenges, and lessons learned while navigating life as a military spouse, entrepreneur, and mother. With raw honesty and...
Navigating Entrepreneurial Alignment: Using Human Design & Mindset to Unlock Business Success
In this episode of The Present and Powerful Podcast, Lyndsey Akers sits down with the brilliant Melissa Froehlich, a seasoned entrepreneur and business coach.Together, Lyndsey and Melissa dive into the power of self-awareness in busines...
Scaling to $1M a Year: Megan Minns King’s Playbook for Business, Boundaries & Balance
In this episode, host Lyndsey Akers sits down with business coach Megan Minns King for an inspiring and unfiltered conversation about entrepreneurship, content creation, and the delicate balance between business and motherhood. Megan shares her...
Building a Family-Centric Business + Tax Tips from Caitlynn Eldridge
SHOW NOTES: In this episode, Lyndsey is joined by Caitlin Eldridge, a tax strategist and CPA and the new CEO of a recently formed partnership: Prospera Strategy. Caitlynn shares her journey as a military spouse and mother of five wh...
How To Close Your Visibility Gap and Grow Your Business
JOIN THE MASTERCLASS: 3/11 10x Your Visibility BEYOND Social Media - https://www.lyndseyakers.com/10xyourvisibi... In this episode of the Present and Powerful Podcast,...
Ashley Brock's Journey to a Million Dollar Day
Ads expert Ashley Brock's 2024 business goal was to reach $1 million in one year, a milestone she achieved in just 7 months. How did Ashley kick off 2025? By logging her first $1 million day. Only in business for less than 3 years, ...
The Psychology Behind What We Wear + Business Success with Laura Longmire
In this episode, Lyndsey Akers interviews Laura Longmire, a personal wardrobe stylist and founder of 'Where Life Meets Style', a client and success story of Lyndsey's group coaching program, The Visibility Accelerator.They discuss Laura...
Building PinkStork: Amy Upchurch's Journey
Amy Upchurch, founder and CEO of Pink Stork, joins Lyndsey to share her inspiring journey from a challenging pregnancy, life as a military spouse and how her faith led her to build a successful women's wellness brand. She discusses the impact o...
Leveraging PR to Grow Your Brand in 2025
In this episode, Lyndsey Akers discusses the transformative power of public relations (PR) for ambitious women in business. She emphasizes the importance of stepping into the spotlight, understanding the essence of PR, and building a long-term ...