In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of The Happy Whole You Podcast, Dr. Anna Marie sits down with Monique Rogers for a deep and raw conversation about self-discovery, resilience, and the craftiness of asking for what you truly deserve.
Monique shares her journey from relentless overworking to a defining moment that changed her life, leading her to embrace self-care, community, and personal empowerment. She dives into the science behind why women often hesitate to speak up, the societal conditioning that holds them back, and how practicing the "ask" can reshape confidence and success.
This episode is packed with insights on:
✨ Overcoming burnout and prioritizing your well-being
✨ The power of community in healing and personal growth
✨ Understanding how to confidently ask for what you want—at work, in relationships, and in life
✨ Breaking free from limiting beliefs and embracing your voice
✨ Practical tools to negotiate, communicate, and stand in your power
If you're ready to step into your confidence and rewrite the way you advocate for yourself, this episode is for you!
About Dr. Monique Rogers:
Dr. Monique Rogers is a visionary leader, lifelong learner, and passionate advocate for holistic well-being and empowerment. As the Co-Founder of ARRC Technology and CharTec, Dr. Rogers has not only built transformative businesses but has also embodied the power of purpose, resilience, and intention in every aspect of her journey.
Her academic foundation is rooted in a Bachelor’s degree in Communications with a focus on Business Administration and Marketing, a Master’s in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, and a Doctorate of Education from USC, where her groundbreaking dissertation, “Negotiation Strategies for Women Impacting the Gender Earnings Gap at Midlife,” highlights her commitment to creating equitable pathways for women. She has further honed her wisdom through the Harvard University Program on Negotiation and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Law at USC Gould School of Law, embracing continuous growth as a way of life.
Dr. Rogers’ professional journey began with a bold vision: transforming a two-person technology repair start-up into ARRC Enterprises, Inc., a thriving managed technology services company and five-time INC 5000 honoree. Alongside its sister company, CharTec, which empowers and educates technology leaders globally, ARRC continues to be a pillar of innovation and service in Kern County after 32 years.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Dr. Rogers embraces her role as a mother, a nurturer of two grown young adults, and the loving caretaker of her two rescue dogs. Her spirit of service extends into her personal life, where she finds balance and inner peace through teaching yoga. Grounded in mindfulness, movement, and intention, she inspires others to cultivate harmony in their personal and professional lives.
A recipient of the prestigious CSUB Hall of Fame Alumni Award, Dr. Rogers exemplifies that true success is about aligning ambition with authenticity, heart, and purpose. Her life’s work is a testament to the transformative power of perseverance, compassion, and service. Whether she is leading innovative businesses, empowering women, or guiding others toward inner peace through yoga, Dr. Rogers is a radiant force for positive change, reminding us all that wholeness, happiness, and growth begin from within.
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