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Episode 44 - Dr. Amy D'Aprix, Empathy Enabling Go-Getter
May 24, 2023

Episode 44 - Dr. Amy D'Aprix, Empathy Enabling Go-Getter

Dr. Amy D'Aprix is a renowned expert in her field who is affectionately known as Dr. Amy. With advanced degrees in Social Work, she serves as the Chief Empathy Officer and Life Transitions Expert at Life Transitions. Her miss...

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Episode 43 – Mary Quist-Newins, Financial Education Evangelist
May 16, 2023

Episode 43 – Mary Quist-Newins, Financial Education Evangelist

Mary Quist-Newins is a driven financial industry founder, practitioner, instructor, researcher, author, coach, leader, and mom and grandmother. Her wall is crowded with degrees and certifications - she is Certified Financial ...

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Episode 42 - Cynthia Nelson, Empowering Entrepreneur
May 9, 2023

Episode 42 - Cynthia Nelson, Empowering Entrepreneur

Cynthia Nelson is a visionary entrepreneur with 25+ years of start-up and corporate experience building lifestyle and content platforms with world-class brands including Amazon/Audible, Walmart , Kraft, Sony Music, American A...

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Episode 41 - Jess Tyson, Queen of Calm
April 25, 2023

Episode 41 - Jess Tyson, Queen of Calm

Jess Tyson is a hard-working and detail-obsessed founder, author, podcast host, and speaker. She spends her days as the proud Director of Calm at Don't Panic Management, the first virtual assistant agency to embody a people-f...

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Episode 40 - Jay Trestain, Experience Unicorn
April 18, 2023

Episode 40 - Jay Trestain, Experience Unicorn

Jay Trestain is a self-professed unicorn - technologist, strategist, mentor/career coach, volunteer, and massive advocate for women and girls in STEM; she also has some of the best hair going in the industry. Jay loves talkin...

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Episode 39 - Cathy McPhillips, Fortuitous Marketer
April 11, 2023

Episode 39 - Cathy McPhillips, Fortuitous Marketer

Cathy McPhillips is the Chief Growth Officer at the Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Cathy is a Buckeye through and through. Growing up in Lakewood, Ohio, she attended Ohio University to ...

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Episode 38 – Lisa Bragg, Self-Promotion Advocate
April 4, 2023

Episode 38 – Lisa Bragg, Self-Promotion Advocate

Lisa Bragg takes her name more literally than most. Her book Bragging Rights: How to Talk about Your Work Using Purposeful Self-Promotion officially hits the literal and virtual shelves on May 11th. It is a must-read for anyo...

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E37 - Zontee Hou, Purposefully Practical Strategist
March 29, 2023

E37 - Zontee Hou, Purposefully Practical Strategist

Zontee Hou brings a unique blend of strategic, academic, and practical thinking to all she does. With more than 15 years of marketing industry experience garnered from the likes of IMF, the UN Food and Agriculture Organizatio...

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Episode 36 - Jess Moore Matthews, Unbought and Unbossed Leader
March 21, 2023

Episode 36 - Jess Moore Matthews, Unbought and Unbossed Leader

Jess Moore Matthews is a force to be reckoned with as the founder and Chief Good Troublemaker at Backbone Digital Leaders - an agency conceived by unbought and unbossed black women. Her digital marketing and organizing expert...

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Episode 35 - Jen Frost, Creative Visionary
March 14, 2023

Episode 35 - Jen Frost, Creative Visionary

Jen Frost is the Managing Director of Marketing with One North Interactive in Chicago. A long way from visions of being a teacher and trying to get her brother to sit through “lessons”, Jen has always loved sharing her knowle...

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Episode 34 - Susan Baier, Reputational ROI Wizard
March 7, 2023

Episode 34 - Susan Baier, Reputational ROI Wizard

Susan Baier helps marketing agencies build ROI and reputation with research. As one of the few, and certainly the best, attitudinal segmentation researchers, she helps clients understand how their customers think and feel in ...

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Episode 33 - Lacrecia Cade, Transformative Leader
Feb. 21, 2023

Episode 33 - Lacrecia Cade, Transformative Leader

Lacrecia Cade has had an impactful and exciting career that has been as varied as it has been interesting. Like a puzzle, she has purposefully pieced together a career - starting as a lawyer, moving into entrepreneurship, bec...

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Episode 32 – Kate O’Neill, Tech Humanist
Feb. 15, 2023

Episode 32 – Kate O’Neill, Tech Humanist

With her signature strategic optimism, Kate O’Neill is helping humanity prepare for an increasingly tech-driven future. She is the founder and CEO of KO Insights, an industry leader, and someone who excels at introducing new ...

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Episode 31 - Lisa Buyer, Disrupting PR Maven
Feb. 7, 2023

Episode 31 - Lisa Buyer, Disrupting PR Maven

Lisa Buyer is a leader. Always one to be on point and often ahead of the curve, she is a bright light that shines on female leadership advocacy as the founder of the #FemaleDisruptors movement. She and her team at …

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Episode 30 - Melanie Deziel, Compelling Storyteller
Jan. 31, 2023

Episode 30 - Melanie Deziel, Compelling Storyteller

Melanie Deziel is the Co-Founder and VP of Marketing at The Convoy and author of the best-selling marketing and business communications books "The Content Fuel Framework: How to Generate Unlimited Story ideas.", and more rece...

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Episode 29 - Cheryl Sutherland, Mindful Optimist
Jan. 24, 2023

Episode 29 - Cheryl Sutherland, Mindful Optimist

Cheryl Sutherland is a Mindfulness Speaker and Founder of PleaseNotes, a for-purpose company of affirmation-filled products. She has spent her career spreading the message of mindset growth and human potential and has worked ...

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Episode 28: Kristina Halvorson, Curious Strategist
Jan. 17, 2023

Episode 28: Kristina Halvorson, Curious Strategist

Kristina Halvorsen is a widely recognized leader in content strategy and UX. She is the owner of Brain Traffic, a content strategy consultancy; the author of Content Strategy for the Web; the host of The Content Strategy Podc...

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Episode 27 - Karla Santi, Creative Visionary
Jan. 3, 2023

Episode 27 - Karla Santi, Creative Visionary

Karla Santi is a change-maker and creative visionary. An early entrepreneur, she's accomplished on many fronts, including being an advocate for women in tech for her entire career – often speaking locally and nationally to en...

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Episode 26 - Gini Dietrich, Queen of Spin
Dec. 6, 2022

Episode 26 - Gini Dietrich, Queen of Spin

Gini Dietrich is the queen of spin … from founding a thriving PR agency, writing and hosting her Spin Sucks book and podcast, or when she is on her Peloton, which she's on … a lot, she knows what she …

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Episode 25 - Leslie Ehm, Swagger Queen
Nov. 29, 2022

Episode 25 - Leslie Ehm, Swagger Queen

Leslie Ehm knows a thing or two about swagger. A former TV host, singer, Chief Firestarter, and advertising Creative Director turned training guru, boxer, swagger coach, and speaker, she has 20 years of heart-and-soul fueled ...

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Episode 24 - Gina Balarin, People Empowerer
Nov. 22, 2022

Episode 24 - Gina Balarin, People Empowerer

Gina Balarin discovered that she has a unique way of looking at things, so maybe a 9-5 job wasn't for her. Whether it was learning to read ahead of many of her peers and deciding at an early age that …

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Episode 23 - Courtney Austermehle, Crystal Clear Communicator
Nov. 15, 2022

Episode 23 - Courtney Austermehle, Crystal Clear Communicator

Courtney Austermehle is the newly minted CMO of Constructor and a data-driven communications badass. A Philly native, she now calls Boston home, where she lives with her 13-year-old dog Roscoe. Courtney is no stranger to the ...

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Episode 22 - Dia Bondi, Communications Catalyst
Nov. 8, 2022

Episode 22 - Dia Bondi, Communications Catalyst

Dia Bondi helps high-reaching professionals speak powerfully to advance their goals. She has worked with CEOs, innovators, and ambitious professionals and led workshops at corporations, including Quartz, Salesforce, Google's ...

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Episode 21 - Megan Gilhooly, Turn Around Strategist
Nov. 1, 2022

Episode 21 - Megan Gilhooly, Turn Around Strategist

Megan Gilhooly is driving a new customer experience for self-help and content strategy at Reltio. She makes it her mission throughout her career to change how organizations think about product content. Her superpower - turnin...

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