Let's Talk Tri Delta
Let's Talk Tri Delta
Tri Delta Fraternity
Welcome to Let’s Talk Tri Delta! Topics covered on this podcast will be relevant to the Tri Delta experience, both collegiate and alumnae, with hosts and guests who are members, friends and industry experts. We will take a deep dive into some of the most powerful stories from our award-winning magazine, The Trident, and we will get up close and personal with some of our brave, bold and kind members.
From Sisterhood to Storytelling with Bestselling Author Jo Piazza
In this episode, host Elizabeth Howard DiMartino, Boston, sits down with bestselling author and award-winning journalist Johanna “Jo” Piazza, Pennsylvania. From her early days in celebrity and political journalism to writing wildly popular novels and hosting hit podcasts, Jo shares her incredible career journey, the inspiration behind her upcoming book and what “modern” sisterhood means to her.
Jun 23
30 min
From CDC to CEO with Shannon Bogardus
In this episode, host Lexi Leggs, Millikin, sits down with Shannon Bogardus, Delaware. A former Tri Delta chapter development consultant turned founder and CEO of SBL Signature, a New Jersey-based marketing and events company, Shannon was recently recognized as a Top 100 Innovator & Entrepreneur. She shares her journey of building a business rooted in authenticity, strategy and bold decision-making, along with the lessons and perspective she’s gained along the way. Tune in to hear our last episode before a brief summer break! We’ll be back with more Let’s Talk Tri Delta in July following Convention 2026 in Denver.
Jun 1
38 min
Tri Deltas in the TV Room—Weddings, Workouts and Words to Live By
The Deltas are back in the TV Room! Join hosts Mindy Tucker, Southern Methodist; Avery Sadler Hill, Mississippi; Meredith Davies, Rhodes; and Lexi Leggs, Millikin, as they catch listeners up on big updates across Tri Delta and chat through everything from travel and skincare to AI, weddings, workouts and inspirational quotes to live by.
May 18
44 min
Leading Through Change—2026 Woman of Achievement AnnaMaria DeSalva
In this episode of the Let’s Talk Tri Delta podcast, CEO Mindy Tucker, Southern Methodist, sits down with 2026 Woman of Achievement AnnaMaria DeSalva from Alpha Mu Chapter at the College of William & Mary. A seasoned CEO, chairperson and board leader, AnnaMaria shares her journey through some of the most transformative moments in business and offers insight into leadership, resilience and creating meaningful impact.
May 4
45 min
Say Yes at the Door—Woman of Achievement Julie Kincaid Hill
In this episode of Let’s Talk Tri Delta, we sit down with 2026 Woman of Achievement Julie Kincaid Hill, California/Los Angeles. Julie is an entrepreneur, investor, board leader and philanthropist with a career spanning global real estate, finance and healthcare. Not only has she advised global organizations and broken new ground doing so, but she’s also a champion for the protection and empowerment of women and children. Beyond the accolades, Julie is known for something even greater—a heart of gold, a sharp sense of humor and a generous spirit.
Apr 6
25 min
From Grief to Purpose—The Story Behind Mandi Paris Designs
As part of Tri Delta St. Jude Kindness Month, this very special and heartfelt episode is not to be missed. Meredith Davies, Rhodes, welcomes sisters Amanda “Mandi” Posey Paris and Alix Flannigan Hunsucker, both Georgia. Best friends, business partners and advocates for childhood cancer research, Mandi and Alix share how their lifelong bond carried them through unimaginable loss and into building Mandi Paris Designs together. Dedicated to the memory of Mandi’s daughter Mary Elizabeth, this episode explores the power of sisterhood, resilience and what it means to turn heartbreak into hope.
Mar 23
49 min
From C-Suite to Start-Up with Entrepreneur and 2026 Woman of Achievement Ashley Wilson McClellan
In this episode, Tri Delta CEO Mindy Tucker, Southern Methodist, sits down with fellow Theta Kappa and 2026 Woman of Achievement Ashley Wilson McClellan, a healthcare executive turned entrepreneur and founder of MedCurate. With more than 20 years of leadership experience, including serving as a three-time hospital CEO, Ashley shares how she built cultures of excellence, led through crises and ultimately made the leap from the C-suite to launching her own company. This conversation explores leadership, risk, resilience and what it really means to bet on yourself.
Mar 10
39 min
Choosing Yourself Isn’t Selfish with Author Danyelle Addesso
In this episode, host Meredith Davies, Rhodes, sits down with writer, author and marketing professional Danyelle Addesso, Stockton, whose work bridges storytelling, creativity and resilience. Together, they explore what it means to heal, find your voice and return to your true self through Danyelle’s debut poetry memoir, “All the Things I Never Said.”
Feb 23
17 min
Sweet Success! The Story of Doughlicious With Kathryn Sabo Bricken
Join us for a treat as we sit down with Kathryn Sabo Bricken, Tennessee, founder and CEO of Doughlicious—the company behind irresistible cookie dough creations. Kathryn shares how she turned passion, resilience and some serious baking magic into a recipe for success and a business that spans the U.S., the U.K. and other parts of Europe.
Jan 26
26 min
From Tri Delta to TikTok: Pediatrician Heather Felton on Parenting and Social Media
Join Tri Delta CEO Mindy Tucker, Southern Methodist, as she sits down with Dr. Heather Dettro Felton, Kentucky—a dedicated pediatrician, author and social media advocate. Heather is a full-time pediatrician with Norton Healthcare, an associate professor at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, a published author and a trusted voice on social media, where she helps parents navigate health and safety in the digital age.
Jan 9
26 min
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