On this episode, we discuss strategies for personal and professional success. We emphasize the importance of defining success individually, surrounding oneself with smart and motivating people, documenting work achievements, and networking effectively.

On this episode, we discuss the multifaceted benefits of learning chess. Ashley shares how chess has influenced her career and personal development, emphasizing its role in enhancing strategic thinking, decision-making, and focus. Ashley also provides insights into how chess skills are applicable in various aspects of life, including business, academics, and personal growth.

Ashley Lynn Priore shares her journey from learning chess at a young age to founding Queens, Gambit, a nonprofit aimed at empowering young people in chess. She discusses the importance of networking, building a supportive community, and the challenges and advice for starting a nonprofit.

In this episode of Queen Me, we discuss the Youth on Boards movement, focusing on the significance of intergenerational diversity and the inclusion of young leaders in nonprofit boards. Ashley shares insights from her initiative, Y22, and critiques the current state of youth representation on boards, advocating for meaningful inclusion to foster innovation and sustainability.

Mara Smith is a former attorney, corporate strategist and stay-at-home mom who is the founder of Inspiro Tequila. She began her legal career at a large law firm in Chicago before joining the corporate strategy team at a Fortune 500 Company. After her twins were born prematurely, Mara made the difficult decision to leave the corporate world. She always envisioned running her own company and in February of 2020 she did just that.

Regan Robinson believes in the power of possibility. She is a holistic futurist and business strategist that empowers visionary companies to turn uncertainty into advantage and effortlessly innovate and strategize for their future. Her resolute mission is to rewire our culture and put us on a path of revolutionary transformation and limitless human potential by doing less, not doing more.

We are going to help you achieve your personal “queen me!” and find your voice through seven prime categories. Our show isn’t just top women in the industry sharing their insight and advice…it’s a network of women, myself included, outlining ways we found our inner queen and how you can too.

Brandi Dugal is the founder and CEO of The Fidget Game, an interactive and exciting educational game that will help your children learn grade level skills in weeks. The Fidget Game has reached 50,000+ schools in the USA. With passion and joy, Brandi continues to ignite the love of learning in children and is committed to making education affordable, effective, and enjoyable.

Lindsey Smith is an entrepreneur, literary agent, and bestselling author of eight books, including the award-winning Eat Your Feelings. Lindsey’s #1 passion is helping you take your book project from “idea” to “done.” She is also the founder of One Idea Press.

Jennifer Justice is the founder and CEO of The Justice Dept., a female focused advisory, consulting and law firm advocating for female founders, talent, execs and brands. They represent bo$$ ladies to make them money.

Kara Goldin is the Founder of Hint, Inc., best known for its award-winning Hint® water, the leading unsweetened flavored water. She led the company as CEO for 17 years and is still on the Board. Kara is also the author of Undaunted.

Maya Myers is an award winning lifestyle documentary photographer based in Los Angeles and New York, specializing in luxury weddings and special events. She is also the founder of the lifestyle brand All Moringa.

Andrea Flack-Wetherald is social worker turned comedian and the author of The Funny Thing About Forgiveness: What every leader needs to know about improv, culture and the world’s least favorite F word. She is also creator of Mindful Improv Thinking.