Joan Michelson

Electric Ladies Podcast

Business AA ↓ 529 episodes

Engaging and enlightening interviews with women leaders on energy, climate, sustainability and corporate responsibility -- ESG, environment,social and governance issues. Business, policy and technology, money, the arts and careers. Topics include driving innovation, leadership, communications and career advice. Inspiration, trends and insights. Hosted and produced by Joan Michelson, acclaimed journalist, business leader, coach and speaker, based in Washington, DC.

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Joan Michelson

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Boosting Career & Team Success - with David Dye, Career & HR Coach 07.08.2015 36:54

Do you want to grow your career? Feel stuck? What are the practical things you can do and say at work tomorrow to boost your performance and success? Listen to David Dye , former Fortune 500 executive, executive coach and author, tell host Joan Michelson in this engaging, practical discussion about building your influence and impact. Some may surprise you… These include tips from his new book, "Th...

Dragon Lady Has More Influence – Liz Weber, Leadership Coach 06.08.2015 18:11

"Dragon Lady" leadership coach Liz Weber tells host Joan Michelson in this fascinating conversation how she earned the name "The Dragon Lady" – and the pivotal breakthrough that came with it – that can help you achieve more faster. Liz and Joan reveal behaviors and strategies that can help leaders and change agents of any level across industries move up and become stronger leaders -- and where the...

Does the Pope's Plea Matter? - Diane Regas of Environmental Defense Fund Weighs In 23.07.2015 24:10

The new Executive Director of the Environmental Defense Fund, Diane Regas , explains to host Joan Michelson why Pope Francis might shift the discussion on climate change, including maybe on the EPA's new standards for power plants in the long run. And, what each of us can do about it. Armed with a unique combination background for an environmental leader -- economics, law and science – she sees i...

Ford Motor Co Sustainability Guru Carol Kordich 15.07.2015 12:10

You may really be sitting on plastic bottles in your car, and there may be potatoes and other veggies in your car too, and I don't mean in your grocery bag. Carol Kordich, head of Global Sustainable Fabric Strategies and Development at Ford Motor Company explains to Green Connections host Joan Michelson how significant parts of several Ford cars and trucks are made from sustainable materials. That...