The Rotarian Rookie Podcast
One Woman’s Journey Through Rotary Leadership Join Alicia, a first-time Rotary Club president and enthusiastic newcomer to the world of service above self, as she navigates the triumphs, trials, and totally unexpected moments of Rotary leadership. The Rotarian Rookie is a behind-the-scenes, real-talk podcast that explores what it’s like to lead a club, plan projects, motivate volunteers, and stay true to Rotary values- all while learning on the fly. Whether you’re a longtime Rotarian, a brand-new member, or just curious about what this service organization is all about, this podcast brings you honest stories, helpful tips, and a few laughs from the front lines of Rotary.
Episodes
Sep 29, 2025
Sep 6, 2025
Aug 17, 2025
Aug 17, 2025
40 min
In this episode we identify who you are really looking for and provide recruitment strategies for younger professionals.
Aug 4, 2025
Aug 4, 2025
31 min
This week's theme is avoiding burnout while wearing multiple hats. Is that even an option at this point?!?
Jul 29, 2025
Jul 29, 2025
49 min
Listen in as this Rotarian Rookie interviews Disaster Aid USA co-founder Larry Agee.
Jul 20, 2025
Jul 20, 2025
45 min
Listen as I share the details behind a children's book I made, as well as other things YOU could easily make!
Jul 13, 2025
Jul 13, 2025
44 min
Listen as I cover my transition into the Club President role and even touch on the first club meeting experience!
Jul 3, 2025
Jul 3, 2025
20 min
Introduction to the Rotarian Rookie Podcast and my Club President Journey.