She Found Her Room: Building the Room She Wasn't Given

 In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt  and guest Chris Hill discuss: What have you learned about taking up space and playing big instead of shrinking?  The moment you decided you weren't going to hold back anymore in your career or leadership  What does it look like day-to-day to run a company at this stage of your life?  How has being part of Legacy Collective shown up in your life, personally and professionally, since you joined?    About Chris: Christine Hill is President and CEO of AOI Corporation, an Omaha-based commercial interiors and construction company with 110 employees and approximately $70million in annual revenue. AOI brings together commercial construction, contract furnishings, and prefabricated construction solutions to create integrated environments for clients throughout the region. Christine joined AOI in 1994 as a temporary receptionist and grew alongside the company, serving in leadership roles across nearly every aspect of the business before becoming President in 2014 and CEO and co-owner in 2022. Her leadership today is focused on ensuring AOI remains relevant and positioned for the future—building a strong leadership team, hiring people who genuinely care about their work and their clients, and creating a culture centered on exceeding expectations. AOI's success has also been shaped by alignment with best-in-class partners, including Herman Miller and DIRTT, and by pursuing projects where expertise, collaboration and quality matter. Christine is active in the Omaha business community and currently serves in leadership roles with Young Presidents Association, the Associated General Contractors, and the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce. She has one son, Henry, who will be a Junior at UNL and a yellow lab named Buster. Connect on Linkedin.     Brave Enough 2026 CME Conference For ten years, women have gathered at the Brave Enough Conference to step away from the demands of medicine and into a space of renewal. This anniversary year, we celebrate a decade of empowerment and sisterhood—ten years of lifting each other up, reigniting purpose, and remembering that none of us has to do this alone. Join us September 24-27, 2026, at the Omni Scottsdale Resort and Spa. Follow Brave Enough:   WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | LINKEDIN Join The Table, Brave Enough's community. The ONLY professional membership group that meets both the professional and personal needs of high-achieving women.