Erica Vogel
Protect Your Peace with Erica Vogel
Tech leader, author, and trans advocate Erica Vogel joins Forged in Fire to talk about authenticity, vulnerability, and how a lifetime of solving problems shaped her leadership. From growing up without the language to describe her identity to leading global change initiatives at a Fortune 25 company, Erica’s journey shows that self-acceptance is both personal work and professional superpower. She shares lessons on storytelling, self-awareness, and the balance between openness and self-protection and reminds us that the key to leading well is to protect your peace.
Tech leader, author, and trans advocate Erica Vogel joins Forged in Fire to talk about authenticity, vulnerability, and how a lifetime of solving problems shaped her leadership. From growing up without the language to describe her identity to leading global change initiatives at a Fortune 25 company, Erica’s journey shows that self-acceptance is both personal work and professional superpower. She shares lessons on storytelling, self-awareness, and the balance between openness and self-protection and reminds us that the key to leading well is to protect your peace.
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Guest Biography
Erica Vogel is trans and queer, the author of Advice From Your Trans Aunty, and is currently writing her second book. She is also a corporate LGBTQIA+ champion and a Global Pride ERG (employee resource group) Co-Lead. Erica is a 2x non-profit board member (currently Secretary of the Board for Equality Loudoun, previously Marketing Chair for Trans Tech Social Enterprises). She is also a 3x keynote speaker, a frequent podcast guest/host, a mentor, a parent, a wife, a coffee lover, and a Star Wars enthusiast. Erica is a strategic change initiative professional in tech with over 20 years of experience working with Fortune 25 companies. |
Show Notes
Season 3, Episode 23 Credits
Guest: Erica Vogel Host: Liz Cavallaro Host: Bree Fram Audio: Frieda Garcia Show Notes: Kirsten Pecua |