2B Bolder Podcast : Career Growth and Insights from Women in Business, Tech & Sports

Episode #84 of the 2B Bolder Podcast features Megan Dalla-Camina, the world’s leading expert in women’s leadership, well-being, and empowerment. As a women’s mentor, speaker, researcher, coach, and author, Megan supports women stepping into their power, thriving in their careers, and being authentic leaders who make a difference.    Megan has appeared on NBC, CNN, CBS News, and in hundreds of medi...

Episode #83 of the 2B Bolder Podcast features a bold leader, a waterfront architect, civil engineer, futurist, climate adaptation expert, and entrepreneur.  As Founder and CEO of Indigo River, Dena Prastos, AIA is the first "waterfront architect," trailblazing a new category in the industry. Indigo River is a women-owned business enterprise (WBE) design firm focused on progressive waterf...

Episode #82 of the 2B Bolder Podcast features an ambitious woman who helps women excel at their passion and grow their businesses.  My guest is Amanda McKinney, business coach, author, and host of the well-known podcast “The Unapologetic Entrepreneur.” She has a book coming out in June titled, Why Not You, An Accidental Entrepreneur’s Guide to Success.   She actively helps entrepreneurs with marke...

Episode #81 of the 2B Bolder Podcast features an incredibly smart woman who is on a mission to demystify artificial intelligence.  She is a huge advocate for helping women succeed in their technical careers. Parmida Beigi is an Amazon senior research scientist and is well-known in the industry across many social channels as @bigdataqueen.  Parmida shares a lifetime's worth of experience and u...

On episode #80 of the 2B Bolder Podcast is a woman I’ve had the pleasure of knowing for years. I have admired her ability to manage her events company, make time to volunteer & balance motherhood.  Andrea Lowery is Head of Operations for Augmented World Expo, the world’s leading augmented, virtual, and mixed-reality community.  Andrea oversees the operations team in the production and logistic...

On episode #79  of the 2B Bolder Podcast, Jody Little gives a transparent look at the challenges and rewards of being an elementary school teacher.  She describes what a typical day in the life of a teacher looks like and provides insights into what most new teachers often overlook.   Jody loves being a teacher and loves helping others join the field. Jody has worked in the education field as a mi...

On episode #78 of the 2B Bolder podcast, Bonnie Low-Kramen talks about her life journey from wanting to be an actor early on in life to learn that while that might not be the perfect fit, she was going to excel at becoming a personal assistant to a famous celebrity couple for over 25 years.  And today she has become an international speaker and trainer, Ted X speaker, CEO, bestselling author of “B...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to fly a large passenger Boeing 777? Or have the responsibility of safely getting a plane full of passengers to their destination? Ever wonder what it's like to travel globally for work and do something many told you wasn't possible? If so, tune in to episode #77 of the 2B Bolder Podcast for a fascinating story of a woman who followed her drea...

Have you ever wondered how to advance and grow your career in tech? How to self-advocate and lead others? Be inspired and tune in and listen to Madhavi’s point of view on diversity and inclusion and the importance of team culture, and the importance of being in an environment that gives recognition for work well done. Hear her tips on navigating relationships in your career and across organization...

 On episode #75 of the 2B Bolder podcast Carolyn Henry,  Vice President and GM of Americas Regional Marketing at Intel talks openly about being a woman in tech and marketing today and what it takes to be successful. She is responsible for Intel’s marketing activations across Canada, the United States, and Latin America. She leads a diverse group of marketers across consumer, commercial, and gaming...

In episode #74 of the 2B Bolder Podcast,  Amber Morgan shares how she has overcome challenges in her life and built a fulfilling career. Today she is a principal broker at John L Scott and a part-time volunteer firefighter.  She opens up about what she wished she would have known as she was building a career in real estate.  She loves mentoring other women, and it's obvious from the open and...

In episode #73 of the 2B Bolder Podcast, Micki Boland shares her passion for global cybersecurity.  Micki is a fierce warrior and evangelist with Check Point Software Technologies' Office of the CTO.   She has over 20 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, and emerging technology innovation.  Micki holds an ISC2 CISSP, a Master of Science in Technology Commercialization from the University...

In episode #72 of the 2B Bolder Podcast, Christina Seelye joins the show to share her insights from her amazing career in the gaming industry.  Christina is the Founder and CEO of Maximum Games and CEO of Zordix.  Zordix is a global video game development and publishing company.  The group currently consists of five studios and four publishers and leverages each entity’s unique capabilities and br...

In episode #71 of the 2B Bolder Podcast, Nancy Novak shares stories and insights from her 30-year career journey in the construction industry.  She covers how she grew up exposed to the industry and how her experiences have led her to her most fulfilling role as the Chief Innovation Officer for Compass Datacenters.  There she focuses on cutting-edge technology, lean practices, and innovative cultu...

In episode #70 of the 2B Bolder Podcast,  Ramona Shaw shares her thoughts on building a successful and fulfilling career. Ramona Shaw is a Certified Professional Leadership Coach, podcast host, and best-selling author of "The Confident & Competent New Manager: How to Rapidly Rise to Success in Your First Leadership Role."   She is passionate about helping new and mid-level managers b...

In episode #69 of the 2B Bolder Podcast, Winnie Wong, Professor at the SP Jain School of Global Management in Singapore, joins the show. She teaches master's courses in Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Sales Strategy. Winnie is a frequent keynote speaker, researcher, and storyteller. As a thought leader, she is writing her first book titled: "East Asian Women in Entrepreneurship,"...

In episode #68 of the 2B Bolder Podcast, my guest Danielle Farage, a work futurist, and community builder shares her unique views on cross-generational challenges and opportunities in organizations.  She writes regularly for LinkedIn and was featured as one of the Top Voices of Gen Z. Her work, writings, and speaking engagements cover the intersection of Identity, Culture, and Education. She is Ca...

In episode #67 of the 2B Bolder podcast Tanya Janca, Director of Developer Relations & Community at Bright Security, also known as SheHacksPurple is our featured woman in tech.  Tanya is the best-selling author of Alice and Bob Learn Application Security . She is also the founder of We Hack Purple, an online learning academy, community, and podcast that teaches everyone to create secure softwa...

In Episode #66, Genevieve Bell joins the 2B Bolder Podcast. She is an inspiration to all businesswomen and women in tech who want to carve out their paths and be a well respected leaders in the industry.  She’s a true trailblazer in leveraging her talents and passions to define success on her terms. She’s a Distinguished Professor, Director of the School of Cybernetics and 3A Institute (3Ai) at th...

In Episode #65 of the 2B Bolder Podcast,  Ivannia Martinez shares her unique career journey from growing up in Costa Rica to becoming a successful woman in tech for a Fortune 100 company today.  Ivannia Martínez is an author, keynote public speaker, business consultant, and electronic engineer who holds a master’s degree in computer science.  She believes in working hard and celebrating harder! Iv...

In Episode #64 of the 2B Bolder Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing two bold, hardworking, career-driven women. Each of these women has built successful careers doing what they love.  While still maintaining their passions, they are co-owners of Mancini Duffy, a national design firm with a 100+ year-old history and tech-forward approach specializing in architecture, planning, and interior...

In episode #63  of the 2B Bolder podcast, Kristina Snyder,  CEO of SNYDER, uses her creativity to represent artists, illustrators, animators, and visual artists worldwide. Before founding SNYDER, Kristina started two successful companies, both in the field of creativity. She believes that creativity is at the core of everything we do, and it connects us to something higher that can be accessed and...

On episode #62  of the 2B Bolder podcast, Emily Sechrist, Director of Brand and Social Media at Lam Research, shares her career journey.  Emily is a global marketer, communicator, and strategist with a passion for connecting brands and customers on an emotional level through storytelling and shared values. She has over 15 years of experience in Marketing.  Hear her insights and tips on how someone...

On episode #61  of the 2B Bolder podcast, Ekaterina Walter shares her career journey, advice, and insights from having over two decades of experience as a brand marketer and storyteller that includes a blended perspective of Fortune 500, start-up, and nonprofit environments.  Ekaterina is a globally recognized business and marketing innovator, international speaker, and author of three books, incl...

On episode #60 of the 2B Bolder Podcast,  Eugina Jordan, a self-made immigrant who started her telecom career as a secretary and now has gone on to become Executive Vice President of Marketing for Parallel Wireless shares her unique career journey.  She discusses what talents women bring to companies and how women can leverage those unique qualities more. She has advice for women who struggle with...