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Oct. 17, 2023

Episode 51 - Liz Bachman, Planet Crusader

Liz Bachman is a woman of the world, living in 16 different states in two countries before her 25th birthday. This mobility instilled in her a love of adventure, travel, and a delight of new experiences. Her career journey ha...

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Oct. 10, 2023

Episode 50 - Andrea Belk Olson, Strategic Differentiator

Andrea Belk Olson began her career building a tech startup from $10k in seed monies to a multi-million-dollar organization in only eight years. She went onto serve as the first female corporate executive at multiple global co...

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Oct. 3, 2023

Episode 49 – Kate Billing, Leadership Pragmatist

Kate Billing has been obsessed with what it is to be human and how to be and do it better since she was 10 years old. She’s treated herself and her life as an on-going experiment since her 20s in …

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Sept. 19, 2023

Episode 48 – Jill Jago, Committed Communicator

Jill Jago is the Chief Sustainability Officer at Vermouth, a premium, sustainable beauty company that aims to create a line of fully compostable beauty products made from natural ingredients and packaged using absolutely no p...

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Sept. 12, 2023

Episode 47 – Danielle Paige, Culture Maven

Danielle Paige spends her days as the chief marketing and growth officer at Nixon Peabody, an AM Law 100 firm. As a key leader, she focuses on brand strategy, digital business transformation, as well as client engagement and ...

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Sept. 5, 2023

Episode 46 - Laura Parr, Conscious Mindset Mentor

Laura Parr is a trained business coach and mindset mentor. She has a background in business consulting with one of the largest consulting firms in London. Before pivoting to follow her passion for helping with her coaching pr...

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June 7, 2023

Episode 45 - Nancy Harhut, Persuasive Optimist

Nancy Harhut is a highly strategic and results-oriented internationally recognized Creative Director. Known for depth of knowledge and practice in using decision science to prompt customer action and loyalty, she and her team...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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