Ellevate Network: Conversations With Women Changing the Face of Business

Michele Probst, Founder, Creator & CEO of WORTHBEAUTYCOMPANY, joins us to talk about her career path, doing makeup for both female and male celebrities and politicians, and tips for taking care of your skin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Parul Somani, keynote speaker, mindset expert and cancer and genomics advocate, joins us to talk about surviving breast cancer in her 30's while pregnant, learning how to feel empowered to ask for information from healthcare workers, and her definition of silver linings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Poonam Bhuchar, Managing Attorney at Bhuchar Law, TEDx Speaker, Motivational Speaker, Life Coach, Author of SAFE from the Pain, joins us to talk about working through trauma, parenting during divorce and somatic therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bryetta Calloway, Marketing and Brand Senior Executive, Growth Catalyst for Startups, Speaker, Mentor and Author, joins us to talk about her winding career path, being an entrepreneur, her book "Life Lessons: Finding Meaning in the Monumental and the Mundane" and finding community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kristen Nielson Donnelly, keynote speaker, workshop facilitator and co-author of the bestselling "The Culture of Burnout", joins us to talk about the history of hyperproductivity and how we can care for ourselves in the high pressure work culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Raquel Izumi, President & COO at Vincerx Pharma Inc, joins us to talk about, starting a biotech company and making groundbreaking medications to treat cancer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Sharon Melnick, a Top 100 Coach for women executives, keynote speaker and author of "the books "In Your Power" and "Success under Stress" joins us to talk about being an advocate and lifting women up, going to the White House, and gives tips for women who are feeling powerless at work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Minda Harts, author of "The Memo," "Right Within," and "You Are More Than Magic," to discuss the pain of being marginalized at work, the problems with the business case for diversity, and having courage for the sake of others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rachael Jones, Founder & CEO, Syntax Health, joins us to talk about value based healthcare, encouraging providers to work better with patients both in quality and cost, and the importance of preventative care, recognizing mental health and being your own advocate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Odessa "OJ" Jenkins, a former American world-class athlete turned coach/entrepreneur/executive leader, CEO of Bonfire Women, and founder of the Women’s National Football Conference (WNFC), joins us to talk about women leadership in sports, the mission of Bonfire to utilize community and coaching, and anti-bias training. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with April Little, Founder and CEO of Little Talent Group, to discuss her advice for clients going through a job search, how to succeed at LinkedIn, and knowing when to leave a job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In recognition of Black History Month, we're revisiting some of our favorite episodes. Dr. Carol Parker Walsh has taken a unique path to becoming one of the leading executive coaches in the corporate world. After a life-changing car accident, she decided to follow her intuition and start her own consulting firm, focusing on working with women who want to make a difference in their own lives and th...

In recognition of Black History Month, we're revisiting some of our favorite episodes. Megan sits down with Tamia Potter to discuss what interested her in neuroscience, attending an HBCU for undergrad, and the joys of southern food. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In honor of Black History Month, we're revisiting some of our favorite episodes. Megan sits down with Kyra Harris Bolden to discuss the importance of justice for the Black community, finding out about the lynching of her great-grandfather, and being pregnant and giving birth during her campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimi Okubanjo, award winning filmmaker, TED speaker and storyteller, joins us to talk about resiliency, surviving her own workplace trauma and her documentary "ARISE FIREBIRD". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Stephanie Nuesi, CEO of Max Up, to discuss getting through impostor syndrome, her experience with networking and asking for help, and her top time management tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Spicy Mari, Founder and CEO of The Spicy Life, to discuss finding your purpose mate, how to show up and do the work, and the tough parts of self love, self care, and self awareness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Veronica Matthews, CEO and Chief Leadership Coach at VLM Coaching & Consulting Services, to discuss how her start in human resources led her to coaching, the power of language, and how to be a leader who understands that you can have both profits and people. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Gabrielle Gambrell, Founder and Chief Communications Officer of Gift of Gabrielle and Professor at Columbia University and NYU , to discuss why storytelling, communication, and authenticity are keys to success in your professional life, her work in DEI in marketing and advertising, and politics...

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Elizabeth Leiba, author of "I'm Not Yelling: A Black Woman's Guide to Navigating the Workplace," to discuss advocating for racial justice, having uncomfortable conversations on social media, and the importance of affirmative action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. Risha Grant, Founder & CEO of Risha Grant LLC, an award-winning diversity consulting, communications and speaking firm, joins us to talk about her book, "Be Better Than Your BS: How Radical Acceptance Empowers Authenticity and Creates a Workplace Culture of Inclusion", and the importance of recognizing bias and...

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. Chana Ginelle Ewing, Founder and CEO of GEENIE and author of “An ABC of Equality.” Chana discusses how viewing business through a cultural lens has driven her to create progress and change in the community, and how business leaders can use entrepreneurship as a key to moving culture within the world forward. Sh...

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Dawn Kelly, entrepreneur and founder and CEO of The Nourish Spot, to talk about her long and winding career path, how to survive a layoff, what inspired her to start her business, food deserts in the United States, and how she gives back to her community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Sonia Jackson Myles, founder of The Sister Accord Foundation with the goal of having one billion girls and women learn how to love themselves and each other, joins us to talk about what inspired her to create this important platform, leadership development, eradicating bullying and violence, and being your authentic self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jessica Pegg, entrepreneur and strategist, joins us to talk about her work as a consultant, empowering women and gender non-conforming business owners, helping clients hit their revenue goals and expand their business, tips on hiring, and learning how to be easier on yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices