Christie Valdiserri is the first bald woman to be in sports illustrated. In addition to modeling, she is a dancer, fitness instructor, and hair loss advocate.She was my first guest on the InPowHER podcast and a lot has changed within a year. We

Gratitude

May 6th, 2021 13m 58s

I recently was going through my camera roll at old photos and videos and became overwhelmed with gratitude. Gratitude is something that has been a large part of my happiness and appreciation for the small things. This is a short episode about w

Just Go For It

Apr 22nd, 2021 42m 22s

This week's episode is a little different. I am the interviewee with Tori Kruse. We dive in to a lot of different topics!

1/10 People Are Affected by Eating Disorders (Treat Yourself With Grace)

Apr 15th, 2021 43m 22s

This episode is a conversation about the struggle of overcoming something that is so rarely discussed yet so common; eating disorders. 1/10 people in the world are effected by them. Eating disorders are among the deadliest mental illnesses, se

Gorilla Marketing Your Way To Your Dreams with Emily Deahl

Apr 8th, 2021 50m 16s

Emily Deahl (@Emilydeahl) is a Nashville-based independent singer-songwriter currently releasing her latest project, “Bad Apples”. She has gained a following of 333,000+ on TikTok from using gorilla marketing to promote her music.She has done

I Want 10 "Noes" with 2018 Miss Missouri USA

Mar 17th, 2021 47m 56s

Buckle up because this episode is a ride! You are going to feel like you're at a slumber party with your best friend. We talk about everything from the crazy things we have done while chasing our dreams to why it's hard to find a man as a tall

The Model Struggle

Mar 10th, 2021 37m 8s

Modeling is not always as glamours and easy as some make it look. It is filled with rejection and highlighting insecurities. I had a conversation with one of my model friends who I met during Art Hearts Fashion during New York Fashion Week.Kho

Facing Fear with Sara

Mar 4th, 2021 31m 39s

This week I talk with the woman who got me into podcasting, Sara McInerney Hauck. She has her own podcast that revolves around facing fear so we address how to face our own and what might hold us back in this episode.Sara is a storyteller who h

College Drop Out To Content Creator

Feb 18th, 2021 27m 14s

Josie Bullard (IG: @josie.bullard) is an Indiana-living, content-creating, business-owning gal with a zest for helping others turn their creative passions into a reality. This episode we discuss creating in a place that isn't always conducive f

We Were Created to Prosper - A Godly Talk with Megan Swanson

Feb 10th, 2021 44m 54s

This episode I dive into a conversation about God with Megan Swanson(IG: @megan_swanson). Megan is a pageant coach, podcast host, pastor’s kid, and Miss Nebraska USA, but most importantly she is a God-fearing woman. She is someone I look up to

Girls & Women in Sports Convo with Aspiring 2026 Olympian

Feb 3rd, 2021 46m 55s

Riley Compton (IG: ri.compton) is an Officer in the Marines who is training to become a bobsledder in the 2026 olympics. She played softball at The George Washington University and was involved in leadership programs such as SAAC (student athl

You Don't Have to Be the Best if You Lead the Best

Jan 28th, 2021 28m 27s

On this week's episode I talk about how I gained my success in volleyball and what lead to me being on a team that without my leadership and outgoing personality, I probably would not have made. I used this technique throughout volleyball. I

Deciding Your Own Future

Jan 15th, 2021 30m 12s

Kenzie Maloney (IG: @kenziemaloney1) is a 2x Division 1 NCAA national volleyball champion who played for the Nebraska Huskers from 2015 - 2019. In high school she played on the national team and was predicted to go to the olympics after college

What's Next God?

Jan 13th, 2021 20m 2s

In this episode I talk about losing Miss USA and dealing with outcomes that don't go your way. Life doesn't always happen the way we want or expect, but we are resilient and have so many options for the future. I share 5 steps to get out of a r

2021 Consistently Uncomfortable

Jan 4th, 2021 16m 49s

I am wishing everyone a Happy New Year. This is the very first episode where there is no guest. It's just me Alexis Lete, Miss Indiana USA 2020. It has been a slight fear of mine to come on my own podcast alone because of feelings of not being

Break the Mold with Navy Lieutenant, Pageant Girl, & Model Kellie Rene Hall

Dec 16th, 2020 38m 32s

Kellie Rene Hall (IG: @kellierenehall) is a multi passionate individual who is an active duty Navy Lieutenant, woman in uniform, model, entrepreneur, and runner up in Miss California USA.We talk about how her pageant journey started and how the

First Queer Woman to Grace the Miss USA Stage - Rachel Slawson

Dec 9th, 2020 36m 4s

Rachel Slawson (IG: @saltyrachel) is the current Miss Utah USA and was the first openly bisexual woman to compete in Miss USA — bringing much-needed representation to the pageant stage. She is an actress, public speaker, and mental health crisi

Create Your Own Yes with Miss Massachusetts USA Sabrina Victor

Nov 20th, 2020 44m 24s

I caught up with Sabrina Victor who is the current Miss Massachusetts USA to talk about the Miss USA pageant and how she is creating her own yes for the future that she wants.Sabrina is an art activist, empowering others to #SpeakYourTruth. Ac

Purpose is Greater Than the Crown with Miss NY USA Andreia Gibau

Nov 16th, 2020 26m 49s

As the first episode back post Miss USA I caught up with Andreia Gibau, Miss New York USA, to talk about what it was like being on the Miss USA stage and what is next in store.Andreia is the reigning Miss New York USA 2020 and works as a public

Last Call For Food Insecurity on College Campus

Oct 23rd, 2020 26m 28s

Erin McGeoy is the founder and CEO of Last Call For Food. Last Call For Food is a platform that focuses on reducing food insecurity and food waste on college campuses, and recently, due to the pandemic, throughout communities.Despite receiving

Only 4% of Airline Pilots are Women (with Pilot Brit)

Oct 15th, 2020 36m 25s

Brittany, aka Pilot_Brit on Tiktok, is one of my childhood friends who is indeed now an airline pilot.She blew up on Tiktok sharing stories about what it is like to be a pilot while a lot of her audience is also intrigued that she is a female p

Fame is Cool, But Being Happy is Cooler (ft. Kyra Green)

Sep 30th, 2020 1h 3m

Kyra Green (IG: Kyra212green) is a singer in 212 Green and is known for being on the first season of Love Island in the USA. She shares what it was like behind the scenes and how life after the show was a whirlwind.Love Island wasn’t the first

She Can Do Both

Sep 24th, 2020 53m 51s

Jenna Bandy (@jennabandy21) is a YouTuber and social media content creator with an audience of over 1.1 million across platforms. She is known for her athletic ability and basketball content. She blew up from using the hashtag #SheCanDoBoth and

The Struggle is Worth it Knowing You Changed a Life

Sep 16th, 2020 1h 4m

This episode was super special as it was my first time having two amazing guests that are both ER doctors in the Indianapolis area. I'm afraid of blood so this episode was a huge eye opener to me about what ER doctors and doctors in general go

My Mom's 2 Cents on Schools Opening & Covid

Aug 18th, 2020 31m 39s

Vicki Lete aka my mother has been in the education system in Southern Indiana and Louisville for over 35 years.She has never experienced something quit like what is going on right now. We talk about going back to school, safe precautions, and w