My Simplified Life
Real stories. Bold voices. Unfiltered truth. Three times a week, Michelle Glogovac—CEO of The MLG Collective®, award-winning author of HOW TO GET ON PODCASTS, and The Podcast Matchmaker™—pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to live with purpose, lead with heart, and speak your truth. What started with authors has evolved into a platform for changemakers, disruptors, and everyday humans doing extraordinary things. From life pivots and entrepreneurship to activism, motherhood, and messy growth—these conversations are raw, real, and unapologetically honest. Whether you're launching a movement, writing a book, rebuilding your life, or simply trying to be a better human, this show is your space to feel seen, inspired, and fired up to take action. So grab a coffee… or a glass of wine. Let’s simplify life—one unfiltered story at a time. Learn more about Michelle at https://michelleglogovac.com or explore The MLG Collective® at https://themlgcollective.com.
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In this inspiring episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac sits down with Kate Barr, behavioral scientist turned political candidate and founder of the Can't Win Victory Fund. Kate opens up about what it’s like to run for office in a heavily gerrymandered, unwinnable district—and why she did it anyway. She shar
Booked & Unfiltered: Read the Damn Book - What Makes a Book Influencer Worth Trusting
In this thought-provoking episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac and co-host Stephanie Hockersmith (aka Pie Lady Books) dive deep into the world of book influencing, shining a light on what integrity and authenticity really mean in today’s crowded literary landscape. From spotting trustworthy book influencers
In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac interviews Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action and author of Fired Up: A Story of Resilience & the Power of Community. Shannon shares her inspiring journey from stay-at-home mom to national leader in the gun violence prevention movement. They dive i
In this urgent conversation, Senator Cory Booker joins me to address the shocking detainment of Senator Alex Padilla. Senator Booker shares his unfiltered reaction, why this moment should alarm every American, and calls on his Republican colleagues to step up and defend democracy. We also discuss the responsibility we
In this episode of PERSIST. Voices, Michelle Glogovac sits down with Erika Lucas, entrepreneur, immigrant advocate, and founder of StitchCrew, to talk about the realities women face when stepping away from corporate America to build something better. Erika shares her personal journey from the boardroom to nonprofit lea
In this episode of My Simplified Life, hosts Michelle Glogovac and Stephanie Hockersmith dive into their top summer reading picks while tackling a deeper conversation around authenticity in the book world. They explore how financial incentives can impact book recommendations, calling for more integrity and transparency
