The $89 Decision That Sparked a Life of Laughter and Leadership

Today is the Day Changemakers · Mar 18, 2026 · 57m

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What if one of the most prestigious programs in the world didn’t give her what you’d expect…

…and what she actually walked away with is the reason everything works today?

In this episode, I sit down with Theresa Hummel-Krallinger—and this conversation goes way beyond career paths.

We start talking, and within minutes, it’s clear—this isn’t just an interview.

It’s one of those conversations where you’re finishing each other’s thoughts because you get it.

Especially when we get into how we work.

The piles.

The open tabs.

The constant movement between ideas.

The challenge of…