Unapologetic Rabble-Rousers: An Exploration of Leadership

47: Unshakeable Self-Worth, Part 1

Ready to dig into the muck and find your inner strength? Join DocShellie and Carla Lewis in Episode 47 as they peel back the layers of self-worth. They tackle the big questions: What is self-worth, really? How does it differ from self-esteem? And why do so many of us lose it to the comparisons and criticisms that surround us? Through personal stories, candid insights, and a little humor, this episode unpacks how you can own your worth—even in a world determined to make you question it.

46: Facing the Bully: Stand Up with Strength, Not Fear

Put Your Armor On! In this episode of Unapologetic Rabble-Rousers, Doc Shellie and Carla Lewis wrap up their deep dive into the complex world of bullying. From handling workplace aggressors to navigating tricky social situations, they offer a refreshingly direct and practical approach for standing up to bullies with strength, respect, and a steady hand. Get ready for real talk on empowerment, with insights you can start using right away.

45: Power of Positivity: Overcoming Social Bullying

Are you tired of being the target of hurtful gossip and rumors? In this episode, Carla Lewis & DocShellie dive deep into the world of social bullying and explore how it can impact your relationships, self-esteem, and overall well-being. Learn how to identify toxic behaviors, set boundaries, and empower yourself to overcome social bullying.

44: The Bully's Playbook: Exposing Their Tactics

Part 3 of bullying: This episode of Unapologetic Rabble Rousers delves into the prevalent issue of bullying, specifically focusing on how it manifests in both business and social settings. The hosts discuss common tactics like public humiliation, sabotage, and micromanagement and sharing personal anecdotes. 

43: When Haters Strike: Own Your Power

People will say anything online—but are you letting it get to you? In this candid chat, Carla and DocShellie unpack the wild world of internet trolls and workplace bullies, laugh off some jaw-dropping comments, and talk about how they keep their heads high in the face of it all. From starting a side gig to smashing through glass ceilings, they’ve seen it all—and they’re here to tell you why no one’s opinion should matter more than your own. Spoiler alert: there's some girl-power moments and a few laughs, too!

42: Cost of Bullying: Mental Health, Productivity, and Personal Stories

DocShellie and Carla Lewis are tackling a big one today—bullying. Not just the schoolyard kind but the gut-wrenching, career-crushing, soul-shaking reality of bullying in the workplace and online. We’re calling out the keyboard warriors, the silent observers, and yes, even those “leaders” who think they can get away with it. If you’ve ever been on the receiving end or just stood by watching, you’ll want to stick around for this one.

41: A Leadership Reality Check: Barriers to Effective Communication

Today, we’re calling it like it is—why does leadership always think "training" will save the day without putting in the hard work themselves? 🤔 DocShellie and Carla Lewis, talk about the laughably misguided idea of teaching teams how to have important conversations while completely ignoring the toxic environments that prevent those conversations from thriving. We’ve got stories—from “clawing” bosses to turnaround teams—that prove just how wrong things can go, and how they could go right.

40: Why Can’t We Just Talk? Finding Common Ground Without Agreeing

Ever get stuck in one of those “you’re wrong, I’m right” loops that end with someone stomping off? In this laugh-out-loud and thought-provoking episode, DocShellie and Carla Lewis break down the battle between dialogue and diatribe. From tales of stubborn friends fighting over TV show rules to flip-flop arguments gone wild, they’ll teach you how to stop the madness, stay curious, and keep your integrity intact, no matter how heated the conversation gets.