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Welcome to Power to Pursue Podcast, a groundbreaking podcast hosted by Rachel DesRochers, a serial entrepreneur and nonprofit founder.
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In Pursuit of a World Without Alzheimer’s with Mary Miller (opens the original)
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What does it mean to be present when life looks nothing like you expected? In this deeply personal episode of the Power to Pursue Podcast, Rachel sits down with longtime Cincinnati business and community leader Mary Miller for a conversation about leadership, caregiving, grief, gratitude, and learning to make the most of the days we are given. Mary shares her journey from leading Jancoa and helping create the Dream Engineer program to stepping away from her career after her husband, Tony, was di
In Pursuit of Changing the Landscape (opens the original)
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What does it look like to build something from scratch, and believe in its potential long before you know exactly where it will lead? In this episode of the Power to Pursue Podcast, Rachel sits down with Gabby Blocher, CEO of Sunflower Fuels, to talk startups, sustainability, motherhood, fundraising, and what it really takes to create something new. Gabby is a Cincinnati native, Marine Corps veteran, mom of three, and longtime member of the startup community. Today, she leads Sunflower Fuels, a
In Pursuit of... A Healthier Mind (opens the original)
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What if the greatest thing we could pursue isn't perfection, but a healthier relationship with our own minds? In this episode of the Power to Pursue Podcast, Rachel sits down with board-certified clinical neuropsychologist Dr. Audrey Greene of PATH Neuropsychology to explore the intersection of brain health, memory, neurodivergence, and the pressure so many women place on themselves. Together, they unpack what it really means to pursue success, why "just try harder" is one of the most damaging p
In Pursuit of Rest: Leading with Purpose, Living with Intention (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Power to Pursue Podcast, Rachel DesRochers sits down with Rickell Howard Smith, President & CEO of YWCA Greater Cincinnati, civil rights attorney, and one of the region's most respected community leaders, for a conversation that is equal parts inspiring and grounding. Together, they explore what it means to lead with purpose while making space for rest, why asking for help is one of the greatest strengths a leader can cultivate, and how grief, motherhood, community, and se
In Pursuit of the Magic of Movies (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Power to Pursue Podcast, Rachel sits down with Molly Kreuzman, Program Director of Ohio Goes to the Movies, the signature statewide film festival celebrating Ohio's semiquincentennial. What begins as a conversation about movies quickly becomes a powerful discussion about community, connection, purpose, and the courage to simply keep saying "yes." From restoring historic theaters and making documentaries to leading the largest statewide film festival of its kind, Molly shar
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