Dare to Interrupt

What role can we play in breaking the cycle of injustice?  As our world awakens to the reality of bias blindness and the complexity of microaggressions, we dive deeper into the murky waters of asking ourselves—and others—honest questions, identifying and embracing opportunities to be an ally, and acknowledging the potential consequences of speaking your truth.  Melissa Majors, CEO of Mel...

Success is not measured by how many times you have been knocked down, but by how many times you get back up.  Industry trailblazers Sarah Soliman Daudin, President & CEO of Soliman Productions and Carrie Abernathy, Founder and Executive Director of the Association for Women in Events, share how they practiced tenacity in the face of hardship to build something bigger. *Read the transcript...

It is not the obstacles we face that define us, it is the way in which we approach life’s challenges that shapes our legacy.  In this episode of Dare to Interrupt , Anne Hamilton, Vice President of Global Travel and Expense Management at The Walt Disney Company, shares her incredible story and explains how determination, courage and paying it forward creates the foundation for success, impact...

What is the real secret behind “doing it all”?  In episode 3 of Dare to Interrupt, host Courtney Stanley speaks with event technology and marketing entrepreneurs Dahlia El Gazzar of DAHLIA+Agency and Shannon DeSouza of DeSouza on Demand. They discuss the importance of practicing gratitude, servanthood and self-care while balancing family life and running their own growing businesses. *Read th...

Host: Courtney Stanley Guest: Judi Holler, CEO of Holla Productions We are taught that in order to be brave, we must be fearless. But what if fear is actually the one thing that will push us to be our best, most successful self?  In this episode of Dare to Interrupt , Judi Holler, author of the best-selling book F ear is my Homeboy and CEO of Holla Productions , shares how leaning in to fear...