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STORYTIME with Lori

Hosted by Lori Mayer · business · EN · 40 episodes

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About this Podcast:

Real people. Real stories. Real laughs. Real lessons. 🎙️ Welcome to Storytime with Lori , where we get past the titles, résumés, highlight reels and perfectly polished profiles to meet the human being underneath. Hosted by Lori Mayer, tech and sales leader, storyteller, community builder, entrepreneur, single mom and LGBTQ advocate, STORYTIME with Lori brings together CEOs, executives, entrepreneurs, athletes, creators, advocates, rising leaders and beautifully complicated humans for conversations that go where most interviews don't. We talk about leadership, career growth, women in leadership, entrepreneurship, women in tech, resilience, reinvention, personal growth, mental health, relationships, motherhood, identity, LGBTQ experiences, belonging, confidence, vulnerability, grief, recovery, second chances and starting over. Because success isn't always a straight line. Sometimes it's getting

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Selective

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What is STORYTIME with Lori about?

Real people. Real stories. Real laughs. Real lessons. 🎙️ Welcome to Storytime with Lori, where we get past the titles, résumés, highlight reels and perfectly polished profiles to meet the human being underneath.

Who hosts STORYTIME with Lori?

STORYTIME with Lori is hosted by Lori Mayer. The show has published 40 episodes to date.

What has STORYTIME with Lori covered recently?

Recent episodes include "We Didn't Fight This Hard for a Seat Just to Guard the Damn Chair" (23 October 2026, 30 minutes), "Showing Up as Yourself: Grief, Confidence & Starting Over with Nicole O’Brien" (16 October 2026, 31 minutes), and "HEALING WHILE WORKING ❤️‍" (7 October 2026, 11 minutes).

How often does STORYTIME with Lori publish?

STORYTIME with Lori publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 40 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on STORYTIME with Lori?

Booking probability for STORYTIME with Lori is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. STORYTIME with Lori requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. STORYTIME with Lori's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch STORYTIME with Lori?

The strongest fits for STORYTIME with Lori are Business & Management Consulting and Photography, Polling & Other Services. STORYTIME with Lori has a business audience.

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Lori Mayer hosts STORYTIME with Lori, a business show with 40 episodes published.

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    We Didn't Fight This Hard for a Seat Just to Guard the Damn Chair

    Oct 23, 202630 min

    You ever walk into a room full of important people, impressive titles, and enough personalities to fill a small stadium, and find yourself wondering who in the hell is actually listening? Well, that's where this story...

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    Showing Up as Yourself: Grief, Confidence & Starting Over with Nicole O’Brien

    Oct 16, 202631 min

    What happens when you're the strong one everyone depends on, but you're quietly falling apart yourself? On this episode of STORYTIME with Lori , I'm pulling up a chair with Nicole O’Brien for a conversation that goes...

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    HEALING WHILE WORKING ❤️‍

    Oct 7, 202611 min

    Riverside Hosting Post Healing While Working: The Shit We Carry That Nobody Sees ❤️‍ Nobody really prepares us for healing while life keeps moving. There’s no convenient pause button for grief, disappointment, anxiety...

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    Cancer Got a Chapter. Not the Whole Damn Book. | Tara Akins

    Sep 29, 202642 min

    I met Tara Akins before I knew most of her story and I am glad I did. We'd crossed paths before, but it was sitting in a box at a San Diego Wave game with our mutual friend Enzo where we actually got to know each other...

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    Can dad's really have it all? We ask women, now let's ask Brad DeLee

    Sep 24, 202628 min

    Can working dads really have it all? What happens to career ambition, marriage, work-life balance and success when you become a father? ️ In this episode of Storytime with Lori, Brad DeLee gets brutally real about...

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    The Human Edge: What Success Costs & What AI Can't Replace

    Sep 24, 202640 min

    What did success cost you? I asked Dan Albaum that question about 12 minutes into our conversation, and that's pretty much when this stopped being an interview about leadership. ❤️ Dan is the author of The Giving Edge...

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    Stop telling me who you are, SHOW me

    Sep 10, 202616 min

    I came into this episode fucking roaring. I’m pissed off, I’m hurt, I’m disappointed, and I’m exhausted by something I’m calling human fraud: that gap between who people tell us they are and who we actually experience...

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    RUN TOWARD HER: Before the World Tells Them Who to Become

    Sep 9, 202642 min

    Reagan and Riley Cullivan are 19 years old, sisters, athletes and headed to UC Davis to play Division I softball together. They've spent most of their lives doing many of the same things, surrounded by many of the same...

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    We are making the room bigger

    Sep 3, 20267 min

    Apparently I can’t even go bowling anymore without finding a podcast guest. But that’s kind of the point. STORYTIME with Lori is growing and I’m making the room bigger. ️❤️ CEOs? Absolutely. But also the 19-year-old...

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    Who Check In On The Strong Ones

    Aug 31, 202659 min

    We need to stop calling people “resilient” and assuming that means they’re okay. ❤️‍ Jeff Johnston lost his 23-year-old son, Seth, to fentanyl. Four years later, he lost his wife, Prudence. He got sober. He rebuilt. He...

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    Don’t Be So Captivated by the Second Chance That You Overlook the Talent

    Aug 27, 202612 min

    I went to Arizona thinking I understood Televerde . Narrator: She did not. I knew the story: second chances, incarcerated women, BDR development, an incredible mission. What I didn’t fully understand was the talent . I...

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    The Messy Middle: When Doing the Right Thing Still F*cking Hurts

    Aug 20, 202615 min

    Last week I talked about my birthday. A beautiful day, full of people who love the hell out of me… and still feeling the absence of someone who doesn't show up the way I need them to. Well, apparently there was more...

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    WHAT NO LONGER GETS TO COME WITH ME...Happy Birthday to me!

    Aug 14, 202623 min

    It’s my birthday. ✨ So obviously I got myself exactly what every woman wants: boundaries, therapy, self-awareness… and fewer people with backstage access. This birthday episode of Storytime with Lori is raw, funny, a...

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    Big Week.....Bigger Conversations

    Aug 11, 20262 min

    A big week for Storytime with Lori. ️ First up: a powerful conversation with Akilah Murrell + Mayka Rosales-Peterson on leadership, visibility, allyship, pressure, belonging, and the weight that can come with being “the...

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    The Weight Nobody Sees Behind Success

    Jul 15, 202611 min

    What if you weren't chasing success... What if you were chasing safety? In this deeply personal solo episode, I share what rebuilding has really looked like after career setbacks, layoffs, financial pressure, and...

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    I Hope the Last Time We Ever Speak... Is Graduation

    Jul 8, 20267 min

    I've never admitted this out loud. I know exactly how many days are left until my son graduates high school. Not because I'm counting down to the end of motherhood... I'm counting down to the day I no longer have to...

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    Confidence Doesn't Come First | Gen Z Leadership, Career Growth, Entrepreneurship & Becoming with Bruklina Noka

    Jul 1, 202637 min

    What if confidence isn't something you find... What if it's something you build? In this powerful episode of Storytime with Lori , Lori Mayer sits down with recent University of San Diego graduate Bruklina Noka for an...

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    What Rights Are You Losing

    Jun 29, 20269 min

    A family member asked me one question during Pride Month: "What rights are you losing?" I answered. She never responded. But her question stayed with me. Not because it offended me. Because I realized it wasn't just her...

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    Just Because Someone Watches You Doesn't Mean They Love You | Storytime with Lori

    Jun 24, 20265 min

    Some people know everything about your life. But they don't know you. In this episode of Storytime with Lori, Lori explores a difficult realization: attention isn't love, observation isn't support, and access isn't the...

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    Most Leaders Will Be Forgotten: Carl Herberger on Legacy, Humanity & Leadership

    Jun 23, 202639 min

    Most leaders spend their careers chasing results. The unforgettable ones spend their careers investing in people. In this episode of STORYTIME with Lori, Lori Mayer sits down with Carl Herberger, CEO of Corero Network...

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