The Empower Podcast

The Empower Podcast


Latest Episodes

Recounting the Early Web with Original Blogger Jason Kottke
December 19, 2017

We were thrilled to have Jason Kottke join us on the podcast this week. Jason has been honored by Wired as one of the people who “have shaped the future we live in today,” was the designer of the long-lasting Gawker logo, helped create Buzzfeed,...

On the Road with Michelle Schroeder-Gardner
December 12, 2017

Michelle redefined success when she traded in her house for an RV and took her life and career as a financial blogger on the road. She’s inspiration for anyone looking to pursue their own definition of success, find unconventional ways to earn an...

The DIY Story of Erica Domesek, Founder of P.S. - I Made This
November 28, 2017

Named the “Millennial Martha” by AdAge, Erica Domesek is a powerhouse in the world of DIY, lifestyle tips, and an authority in building a unique, creative, and engaging brand. Starting from a serendipitous exchange in 2009, she’s built...

Art, Creation, and Inspiration with Agnieszka Pilat
November 15, 2017

Agnieszka Pilat is a groundbreaking Polish-American artist based out of San Francisco who has made her mark with time-deconstructing conceptual art. Starting out in comics and illustration, which in her words, "a very honest art", Agnieszka hit her...

Breaking Down Personal Finance with Erin Lowry
November 08, 2017

If you’ve spent any amount of time reading about personal finance, money management, or have just looked for advice on budgeting, there’s a very good chance you’ve come across Erin Lowry (AKA The Broke Millennial). Erin has been entertaining and...

A Dinner Table Chat with J. Kenji López-Alt
October 31, 2017

For our inaugural episode The Empower Podcast, it may seem strange that we’d interview someone known more for cooking than for budgeting. Yet, as soon as you start listening to Kenji’s story, you’ll see the connection. Kenji López-Alt had a...

Introducing: The Empower Podcast
October 17, 2017

We’re going to bring you the stories of people who struggled, hustled, took the path less taken, and made a career out of nothing but their own determination.