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Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice.

Colleen DelVecchio, Ashleigh Beadle

Booking Overview

A weekly career and leadership interview show focused on navigating change, reinvention, career pivots, and intentional growth, with external guests who bring firsthand professional transformation stories. PR agencies could credibly pitch career coaches, HR and workplace experts, founders, marketing executives, and leaders with substantive stories about non-linear careers, leadership, or flexible work; booking difficulty is likely low to medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 144

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 504 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

colleen@maxady.com

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Host

Colleen DelVecchio - Co-host focused on career transitions, workplace change, and intentional professional growth.

Ashleigh Beadle - Co-host focused on navigating career change, leadership, and non-linear professional journeys.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Career coaches, HR professionals, founders, marketing executives, and workplace or leadership experts with firsthand experience navigating career pivots, reinvention, organizational change, or flexible work.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or led a company or professional practice, Held senior marketing, HR, or leadership roles, Built expertise through coaching or workplace practice, Demonstrated a significant career transition or reinvention, Developed distinctive approaches to remote work, culture, hiring, or leadership

Recent Guest Discussions

Juliana Naranjo Pereira - Transferable Skills, Career Pivots, Portfolio Careers, Confidence, And Finding Advocates During Professional Reinvention.

Allison Levin - Job-search Strategy, Niche Job Boards And Communities, Networking, Interviews, And Current Hiring Challenges.

Maryann Pfeiffer - Building A Business After A Layoff, Entrepreneurship, Remote And Asynchronous Culture, Intentional Leadership, Hiring, And Workplace Flexibility.

Recent Topics

Career Transitions, Leadership, Career Development, Entrepreneurship, Workplace Culture

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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We Need More Discourse: Why and How to Break Outside Your Work Echo Chamber with Kristine Frost

October 07, 2026

Have you ever been in a room where your manager suggested a new strategy, and everyone just agreed? And you didn’t agree. But you weren’t sure how to raise your opinion when everyone else was silent. This episode is all about how to bring up and engage in useful discourse.Colleen welcomes Kristine Frost, a labor and employment attorney with 25+ years in automotive manufacturing who negotiated with the UAW, led acquisitions and global teams, and now runs Shattered Glass Advisory.Frost shares h...

Why Schools Skip Social-Emotional Learning (and What It Costs Us as Adults) with Dr. Lorea Martinez

September 30, 2026

Schools spend most of their time on academic skills, but the social and emotional skills that carry us through adult life often get left behind. Why don't schools prioritize social-emotional learning (SEL), and what would change if they did?In this episode, we talk with Dr. Lorea Martinez Perez, a former special education teacher, former Columbia University Teachers College faculty member, and creator of the HEART in Mind methodology. She holds a PhD in quality and innovation in educatio...

Get Promoted Without Playing Office Politics: Asking for a Raise & Salary Negotiation Tips from Jamie Lee

September 23, 2026

You have been putting off asking for a raise for months (maybe even years). Today is the day that changes!Colleen and Ashleigh know that squigglers have some excellent skills, but one thing that often scares us all is asking for more money.So this episode with Jamie Lee is here to help you get promoted and better paid without office politics.We discuss starting raise/promotion conversations at least six months before budget cycles, building informal stakeholder relationships, tracking accompl...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice.?

Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice. is hosted by Colleen DelVecchio and Ashleigh Beadle. Its publicly listed email is colleen@maxady.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice.?

The publicly listed email for Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice.: colleen@maxady.com.

How many listeners does Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice. have?

Podseeker estimates Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice. reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice.?

Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice. typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Career coaches, HR professionals, founders, marketing executives, and workplace or leadership experts with firsthand experience navigating career pivots, reinvention, organizational change, or flexible work. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a company or professional practice; Held senior marketing, HR, or leadership roles; Built expertise through coaching or workplace practice. Recent guests include Juliana Naranjo Pereira, Allison Levin, and Maryann Pfeiffer.

How hard is it to get booked on Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice.?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice. cover?

Recent episodes cover Career Transitions, Leadership, Career Development, Entrepreneurship, and Workplace Culture. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

colleen@maxady.com

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