
by April Poynter
<p><b>Rise Up with April Poynter</b></p><p><br></p><p><em>This is the unfiltered version of April.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Rise Up is a podcast about the real stuff — healing, leading, building, and figuring it out along the way. </p><p><br></p><p>No single lane. No neat category. Just honest conversations and solo thoughts from someone who has spent over 20 years in boardrooms, break rooms, and every space in between.</p><p><br></p><p>Some episodes are about chronic blushing and breaking the loop. </p><p>Some are about the alignment gap between leaders and the people doing the work. </p><p>Some are just audio messages — unscripted, unedited, straight from wherever April is in that moment.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Because some thoughts are too real to wait for a recording schedule.</em></p><p><br></p><p>All of it comes from the same place.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Just a human. Navigating being one.</em></p><p><br></p><p>All of it is Rise Up.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Come for one thing. Stay for all