Queen Me! with Ashley Lynn Priore

About Queen Me! with Ashley Lynn Priore

Welcome to Queen Me!, where we get real about what it takes to claim your power, make bold decisions, and lead with intention. Hosted by strategist and entrepreneur Ashley Lynn Priore, the podcast features candid, high-impact conversations with cultural leaders, founders, athletes, and changemakers shaping what leadership looks like now. Each episode explores the moments that change everything - the risks taken, the internal shifts made, and the confidence built along the way. Expect honest conversations, sharp insights, and lessons you can actually use.

Publisher

Ashley Lynn Priore

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 Apr 2022

Latest episode

28 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

1 of 83 episodes have a transcript.

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   28 Aug 2026

   Build the Toolbox Before You Need It: Resilience, Reinvention, and Choosing to Try with Colin Owensby

   What does it actually mean to build a resilient life - before you know you are going to need one? In this episode, Ashley sits down with Colin Owensby, former NCAA swimmer, Ironman, ultramarathon runner, model, actor, stunt performer, entrepreneur, and speaker, to talk about resilience, reinvention, movement, vulnerability, and having the courage to try. After surviving a life-threatening car accident at 15, Colin had to relearn how to walk before eventually returning to competitive athletics. But his story is not simply about getting back to who he was before. Colin shares how he learned to rebuild his identity, embrace an unconventional path, and remain open to where life might take him next. Together, Ashley and Colin explore why meaningful goals matter, how physical movement can create mental clarity, what endurance sports teach us about possibility, and why resilience is something we can intentionally practice long before a crisis arrives. Share with a Friend Know someone rebuilding after a setback, figuring out their next chapter, pursuing something that scares them, or simply trying to become more resilient? Share this episode. It is a conversation about reinvention, movement, vulnerability, community, courage, and building the tools that help us navigate whatever comes next. Guest Appearing in This Episode Colin Owensby: https://thecolinowensby.com/ Former NCAA swimmer, Ironman, ultramarathon runner, model, actor, stunt performer, entrepreneur, and speaker. After surviving a life-threatening car accident as a teenager, Colin built a life centered around resilience, movement, community, service, and continually challenging his own understanding of what is possible. His Map of Resilience offers practical tools people can use to strengthen their lives before adversity strikes.

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   14 Aug 2026

   Finding the Right Fit: Career Pivots, Workplace Culture, & Age of AI with Ana Altchek

   What happens when the career you thought you wanted no longer feels like the right one? In this episode, Ashley sits down with Ana Altchek, a reporter at Business Insider, to talk about career pivots, uncertainty, workplace culture, and what it takes to build a career that actually fits. Ana shares how she went from planning for law school to pursuing journalism, including the unexpected experiences that helped her realize what she did - and did not - want from her career. She reflects on applying to dozens of jobs before landing at Business Insider, why the right opportunity can sometimes feel surprisingly natural, and what she has learned from interviewing CEOs and other successful leaders. Together, Ashley and Ana also explore the changing workplace, what employees increasingly expect from company culture, how AI is reshaping entry-level careers, and why building a body of work and a personal brand may matter more than ever. This episode is for early-career professionals, students, emerging leaders, career changers, and anyone trying to figure out what comes next without having the entire path mapped out. Share with a Friend Know someone navigating a career pivot, entering the workforce, questioning their next move, or thinking about how AI will change their profession? Share this episode. It is a candid conversation about finding the right fit, staying adaptable, building confidence, and creating a career that feels like your own. Guest Appearing in This Episode Ana Altchek: https://www.businessinsider.com/author/ana-altchek Reporter at Business Insider covering careers, workplace trends, executives, and the changing world of work. Through her reporting and interviews with business leaders, Ana explores how people build careers, how workplaces are evolving, and what success looks like across generations.

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   7 Aug 2026

   Rebooting Democracy: AI, Public Participation, & Building Government That Works with Beth Simone Noveck

   What if artificial intelligence could help people participate more meaningfully in democracy rather than pushing them further away from it? In this episode, Ashley sits down with Beth Simone Noveck, a government technology expert, professor at Northeastern University, and author of Reboot: AI and the Race to Save Democracy. Beth challenges the idea that democracy is fundamentally broken. Instead, she argues that democratic institutions have not been updated to meet the complexity, speed, and demands of modern life. Together, Ashley and Beth explore how AI can help governments listen to communities, process public input, improve services, and create more meaningful opportunities for people to shape policies and decisions. Beth shares examples of AI being used to synthesize public comments, identify shared priorities, support policy research, and make government more responsive. This episode is for civic leaders, policymakers, technologists, educators, community advocates, and anyone interested in how democracy can evolve while remaining centered on people. Share with a Friend Know someone interested in artificial intelligence, civic engagement, public policy, government innovation, or the future of democracy? Share this episode. It is a hopeful and practical conversation about using technology to help institutions listen, respond, and work better for the people they serve. Guest Appearing in This Episode Beth Simone Noveck: https://rebootdemocracy.ai/ Government technology expert, professor at Northeastern University, and author of Reboot: AI and the Race to Save Democracy. Her work focuses on using technology, public participation, and institutional innovation to improve government effectiveness and strengthen democracy.

Inside a recent episode

Coaching Change: Dr. Jen Welter on Making NFL History & Empowering Women in Sports

Published 10 Jan 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And I thought that those women were everything a woman should be, right? They were beautiful and strong and doing it on their own on their own terms. And I just really was like, I was super imaginative person. But as a kid, I imagined that those women were like what the Greek goddesses were, right? Like this is the real life Athena. And and I just, I aspired to be like them. And I think that something really important for us to realize is how the impact of coverage and spotlights on women in sports, how powerful that is to all of the young girls watching. And I tell people all the time, you know, we can't tell girls that they can do whatever they want and that them playing sports is just as important as the boys. […]

Who has been a guest on Queen Me! with Ashley Lynn Priore

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Jerad Morey
• Amanda Litman
• Kelly Ross
• Abby Lane
• Therese Pitman

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

5 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 36 / 100

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Quality

60

Social presence

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YouTube

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Engagement

32

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