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Athena Talks

Hosted by Katy Spicer · business · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

The Athena Why: to bring the American dream to life. - Leading is hard. - Building a reliable tribe is hard. - Investing right is hard. - Running a business is hard. But doing hard is possible. And we love to talk with those that have been there and done that as they carve out their version of the American dream. Join lawyer Katy Spicer and finance guru James Collins as they set out to build the Athena community. Along the way they will share tales of their civilian careers and Marine Reserve journey, and connect with brilliant legal minds, successful entrepreneurs, Military and civilian leaders, veterans and more, to hear, learn, and grow from their triumphs and setbacks along their individual journeys. Inspire - Connect- Invest

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

41%

Guest openness

Selective

80/100
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Questions about Athena Talks

What is Athena Talks about?

The Athena Why: to bring the American dream to life. - Leading is hard. - Building a reliable tribe is hard. - Investing right is hard. - Running a business is hard. But doing hard is possible.

Who hosts Athena Talks?

Athena Talks is hosted by Katy Spicer. The show has published 8 episodes to date.

What has Athena Talks covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 8: Navigating the Legal Trenches of VA Claims (w/ Renee Cox & Martina Chesonis)" (16 June 2026, 78 minutes), "Episode 7: Redefining Success in Big Law: Boundaries, Balance & Billables (w/ Emily Stedman)" (24 September 2025, 49 minutes), and "Episode 6: Finding Purpose Beyond the Marine Corps (w/ Donnie Hasseltine)" (17 September 2025, 55 minutes).

How often does Athena Talks publish?

Athena Talks publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 56 minutes across 8 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Athena Talks?

Booking probability for Athena Talks is 41%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Athena Talks requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Athena Talks's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Athena Talks?

The strongest fits for Athena Talks are Business & Management Consulting. Athena Talks has a business audience.

About the host

Katy Spicer hosts Athena Talks, a business podcast with 8 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #8

    Episode 8: Navigating the Legal Trenches of VA Claims (w/ Renee Cox & Martina Chesonis)

    Jun 16, 20261h 18mS1

    <p>Listen in as Katy sits down with Air Force veterans and attorneys Renee Cox and Martina Chesonis from Lowry Veterans Law for an insightful conversation packed with valuable information for veterans and their...

  • Episode #7

    Episode 7: Redefining Success in Big Law: Boundaries, Balance & Billables (w/ Emily Stedman)

    Sep 24, 202549 minS1

    <p>This week, Katy sits down with Emily Logan Stedman, commercial litigator and passionate mental health advocate for lawyers—to talk about the realities of life in Big Law.</p><p>Emily opens up about her own journey...

  • Episode #6

    Episode 6: Finding Purpose Beyond the Marine Corps (w/ Donnie Hasseltine)

    Sep 17, 202555 minS1

    <p>Katy sits down with Donnie Hasseltine, VP of Security at 2F, to explore his journey from VMI graduate and combat-tested Marine leader to Silicon Valley cyber-security executive.<br/><br/>In this conversation, Donnie...

  • Episode #5

    Episode 5: Taking The Leadership Journey Outside (w/ Knight Campbell & Tyler Van Horn)

    May 28, 202554 minS1

    <p>In this episode, Katy sits down with Navy veteran Knight Campbell and Army veteran Tyler Van Horn, managing partners at Cairn Leadership, to explore the core principles of their business model and passion for getting...

  • Episode #4

    Episode 4: If You Can Dream It, Be It (w/ Riley Tejcek)

    Apr 25, 20251h 6mS1

    <p>In Episode 4 of Athena Talks, Katy welcomes Riley Tejcek, Marine Captain, US Olympic Bobsledder, and published author. Together, they explore Riley’s extraordinary journey from D1 athlete to Olympic hopeful, all...

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  • Episode #3

    Episode 3: Taking Thoughtful Risks

    Mar 13, 202550 minS1

    <p>Join Katy this week as she talks with powerhouse lawyers Stephanie Niehaus and Meghan Quinn. Stephanie is a trailblazing lawyer at Squire Patton Boggs who marched her way into Peloton Interactive and leads their...

  • Episode #2

    Episode 2: Designing a Legacy

    Mar 4, 202550 minS1

    <p>What legacy do you want to leave in this world? Sarah Shadonix has been intentional about creating a legacy of integrity, community, and empowering those around her to be successful. Join Katy Spicer as she talks...

  • Episode #1

    Episode 1: Athena is Born

    Feb 19, 202545 minS1

    <p>Dreaming of starting a business and actually starting a business are two different scenarios. It took a year-and-a-half to get Athena Talks off the ground, but it is finally here. At the start line. In this episode...

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