The Intentional U Podcast
The Intentional U Podcast
Ashleigh Hardy
Join Ashleigh Hardy every first and third Thursday for real conversations that are honest, engaging and informative. This podcast we will discuss all things career, motherhood, relationships, marriage, self-care, wellness, finances, and entrepreneurship. The Intentional U podcast is platform where you can count on being encouraged and empowered to live intentionally and purposefully everyday.
The Best Bedrock in Dating; Standards Part 1 (With Meagan Nalls)
The holidays have come and gone, Valentine's Day is coming quick and you may be feeling a little sad in your singleness.  Dr. Meagan Nalls has been on her fair share of dates, and has learned that regardless of what age you are, or what cuffing season is around the corner, keeping your standards intact are important to set the foundation for the right relationship. On this episode we discuss how you can stop feeling afraid or that you have to settle. You'll learn how to thrive in your single season.
Jan 22, 2021
52 min
The Best Bedrock in Dating; Standards Part 2 (With Dr. Meagan Nalls)
The holidays have come and gone, Valentine's Day is coming quick and you may be feeling a little sad in your singleness.  Dr. Meagan Nalls has been on her fair share of dates, and has learned that regardless of what age you are, or what cuffing season is around the corner, keeping your standards intact are important to set the foundation for the right relationship. On this episode we discuss how you can stop feeling afraid or that you have to settle. You'll learn how to thrive in your single season.
Jan 22, 2021
31 min
The Happy Life: Doing Things In Private, Not Secret.
In this episode I talk about how the passing of Chadwick Boseman and how he chose to live his life can be a reminder to us all that the most intimate parts of our lives don't need to make it to the internet. Our ideas, plans, and dreams don't always need to be shared with anyone and everyone. A private life is a happy life, and in this brief podcast I dish out 4 easy reasons and ways why you should keep your life private.
Sep 6, 2020
27 min
Crushing Debt: Solutions for Financial Freedom ( With Tiffany Vaughn, CPA)
From debt to financial freedom, we talked with Tiffany Vaughn, Owner of Cents Savvy, LLC. about having a responsible money mindset. Tiffany gave us all the tips on how to analyze our debt, set a realistic budget, and how to build our credit score. Only listen to this episode if your intention is to position yourself for financial freedom and attain generational wealth. Contact Tiffany at https://www.centssavvy.com or on social media at @centssavvyllc
Aug 6, 2020
55 min
Investing in Your Marriage
Just like your IRA Roth, and your 401K, in to grow, your marriage needs effort, and time invested into it continuously. My husband Jon joins me on this episode to discuss what investing in the marriage means. If you're feeling like your marriage or relationship is growing distant, rather than closer together, then this is the episode for you. Learn why making an investment in your relationship is important, understand what investment looks like, and discover the steps you can take to be accountable.
Jul 30, 2020
43 min
Level Up Your Career
The discussions of black women in leadership positions, from mid-management, to the C-Suite level, are vital now more than ever. Especially when it comes to representation and the possibility for  more black women to break through glass ceilings. In this episode we speak with Denise Cooper who talks about her success transitioning from corporate to entrepreneurship, how to become a better leader at any level, and steps you can take maximize your opportunities.
Jul 3, 2020
51 min
2020: The Year of Unrest, Transformation, and Refinement
You may be thinking it's time to hit the redo button for 2020. Your plans may have been ruined, you know too many lives that were lost, you're dodging a deadly virus you can't see, and the world is finally addressing police brutality and racial injustices. Le sigh, and we just made it to the halfway point. In this episode we discuss how God's plans aren't our plans and 2020 may be part of his strategy all along.
Jul 3, 2020
31 min
Love After Lockdown
Today we have my girl Kara on the show! Kara is the Founder of Love Prep Academy and helps singles and couples gain clarity in their life and with their love. Kara is here to talk about ways that singles and couples can successfully survive lockdown, and gives steps you can take to prepare for more love after this stay at home order is lifted.
Jun 4, 2020
48 min
Why the Podcast?
Welcome to the first episode of The Intentional U Podcast. I am your host Ashleigh Hardy. In this episode we discuss why I started Intentional U, LLC and why it was important for me to launch the Intentional U podcast. If you're looking to get more out of your life, then sit back and prepare to gain insight on why this podcast is for you.
Jun 4, 2020
9 min