The KORE Women Podcast

This week on the KORE Women Podcast, Dr. Summer Watson welcomes Daisha Marsh, who is a healthcare leader, mentor, and quality improvement strategist, whose career has been dedicated to making healthcare better for both patients and the professionals who serve them. Daisha's journey wasn't just shaped by innovation and leadership, it was shaped by motherhood, postpartum depression, anxiety, and the...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Roxana Muzzammel, who is the Founder and CEO of Grassroots-Fund, and whose remarkable journey began with the extraordinary example set by her late father, a physician who believed everyone deserved compassionate healthcare, regardless of their ability to pay. After losing her father to leukemia, Roxana honored his legacy by raisin...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Chanoa Inez, who is the author of Dream On: How to Create the New Life of Your Dreams After Upheaval or Loss and creator of MAGNETIZE YOUR PERSONAL BRAND™. Chanoa's work is centered on helping people rebuild after life's unexpected challenges. Whether it's loss, transition, disappointment, or a major setback, she believes that rei...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Kristy Parke, who is the founder of Radiant Life Consulting, executive coach, leadership strategist, and host of the Hey Beautiful podcast. After more than two decades working in leadership and organizational development with global brands like Marriott International and Louis Vuitton, Kristy followed an unexpected path that blend...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Chef Maryam Jamaludeen, who is a professional chef, nutritionist, educator, entrepreneur, and author of Eating Made Easy. Chef Maryam's journey has taken her from pastry kitchens to classrooms, nonprofit organizations, corporate wellness programs, and community initiatives serving diverse populations across Detroit and the Washing...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Dr. Vasu Tolia, who is a physician, visual artist, and thought leader exploring the intersection of identity, healing, creativity, and transformation. After a successful career in academic medicine, Dr. Tolia embarked on an unexpected journey of reinvention through art. Her work challenges us to rethink achievement, embrace change...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Dr. Jasmine Escalera, who is a spiritual neuroscientist and founder of the Institute for Generational Healing. Dr. Escalera’s work helps people uncover the inherited beliefs, behaviors, and survival patterns that have been passed down through generations often without us even realizing it. By blending neuroscience, ancestral wisdo...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Becky Estby, who is the CEO of Next Monday, leadership consultant, executive coach, and author of the upcoming book Uncommon Courage. After years of working in senior HR and organizational development roles, Becky noticed a pattern among high-achieving women: many were succeeding professionally while quietly struggling with self-d...

This week on The KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson welcomes Claudia Noriega Bernstein, who is an artist, writer, philanthropist, mentor, inner-abundance coach for women and host of the podcast, “Don’t Shrink to Fit.” Through her work, Claudia helps women rediscover their strength, embrace their authentic selves, and move beyond the limiting beliefs that often keep them stuck. In this inspiring...

This week on the KORE Women Podcast, Dr. Summer Watson welcomes Kim Boudreau Smith, who is the founder of Her Bold Voice, a leadership and communication strategist, who helps women lead from the inside out. In this powerful conversation, we explore why leadership is more than strategy, how people-pleasing and self-doubt can quietly undermine our effectiveness, and why true purpose begins with reco...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Diane Strand, who is an award-winning entrepreneur, executive producer, TEDx speaker, and founder of JDS Creative Academy. Before launching successful businesses and nonprofits, Diane built a distinguished Hollywood career with credits on General Hospital, Friends, and Veronica’s Closet. She also produced for Barbra Streisand, con...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Nancy Gentle Boudrie, who is a mindset and mindfulness expert, business leader, speaker, and founder of Awaken With Light. For decades, Nancy has helped organizations and individuals manage stress, build resilience, and create lives by design rather than by default. Recently, she found herself navigating one of life's most difficu...

This week on The KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson welcomes Eliza Young, whose life story is one of profound resilience, courage, and transformation. From surviving severe childhood health challenges and more than 20 surgeries before the age of 18, to navigating parental kidnappings and later developing breast cancer linked to 9/11 exposure, Eliza has faced extraordinary adversity throughout h...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Sabine Gedeon, who is a transformational speaker, executive advisor, and founder of Gedeon Enterprises. As a Haitian immigrant, Sabine was taught that hard work was the path to success. While that mindset served her well, she eventually realized it was also limiting her growth. Her breakthrough came when she learned that the langu...

This week on The KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson welcomes Rebecca Faust, who is an alignment and leadership coach and former Fortune 50 executive. She works with high-achieving women ready to stop over-performing their way into burnout. In this conversation, we talk about what it really looks like to lead at a higher level without sacrificing your well-being, how to set boundaries that actua...

This week on The KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson welcomes Dr. Maheen Mausoof Adamson, who is a neuroscientist, Stanford clinical professor of neurosurgery, healthcare innovator, and founder of Soof Solutions. Dr. Adamson’s journey spans continents, cultures, and disciplines, from growing up in Karachi, Pakistan, where expectations for girls were very different, to becoming a leading voice in...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Janelle Miller Moravek, Executive Director of Youth and Family Counseling and a dedicated mental health advocate, who has spent over a decade expanding access to care in her community. In this conversation, we talk about the realities of leading in the nonprofit sector, what it takes to sustain impact over time, and the challenges...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Amrita Mukherjee, who is a global speaker, executive coach, author, and founder of SHEvolution, whose work helps women build careers and lives defined by purpose, confidence, and impact. Her journey into leadership was shaped by early life challenges and personal loss, experiences that deepened her emotional awareness and resilien...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Jill Margaret Shulman, who is a college admissions expert, author, and founder of In Other Words, a college essay coaching service, who has evaluated thousands of applications for top colleges. In this conversation, we break down what really matters when it comes to the college essay and how students can approach the process with...

This week on The KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson welcomes Mandy Tang, who is a career coach, holistic healer, and author of “Heal Your Career Wounds: Navigating the Trauma of Today’s Workplace.” Mandy brings a powerful and much-needed perspective to the conversation around work, burnout, and identity. We talk about how workplace experiences can leave lasting emotional impact, why high achiev...

This week on The KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson welcomes Mari-Liis Vaher, who is a global marketing strategist, entrepreneur, author of "The Greatest Marketer," and founder of the global platform supporting marketers and leaders, called “Powerful Marketers.” Mari-Liis brings a powerful perspective shaped by resilience, leadership, and real-world business experience. In this conversation, we...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Sharon Schanzer, who is the founder of RLDGROUP, her long-running design studio, and What’s Your Boulder. She is a strategic execution advisor, who helps leaders finally move the things that have been sitting in the background for far too long. Sharon challenges the common belief that we don’t move forward, because we lack time, b...

This week on The KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson welcomes Dr. Courtney Beck, where they engage in a powerful conversation about living fearlessly, forging your own path, and building community that lifts others as it rises. Dr. Beck is a former NCAA All-American gymnast turned educator, podcast host, and founder of Plenty of Positivity. Dr. Beck brings a rare blend of drive and groundedness...

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Ell Graniel, who is a neuroscience-based strategist, author, and founder of Truespeak, who brings a powerful and practical perspective on how our brains shape the way we think, decide, and show up in the world. In this conversation, we talk about why we second-guess ourselves, how our internal language influences our outcomes, and...

This week on The KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson welcomes Theresa Lear Levine, EFT, who is a Master Practitioner, hypnotherapist, International Bestselling Author of “Becoming More Me,” developer of the  "Becoming More You" Coaching Program that supports “busy-minded Entrepreneurs & Professionals through Transcending Trauma, Distraction and Overwhelm, so they can Double their Income, Rec...