How'd Her Career Get There?

If you haven’t yet heard how Lynne Brick built a fitness empire with her husband, Victor, you’ll learn in this episode!  We talk about being in business with family, as well as health scares along the way, and of course Lynne’s own fitness tips to continue looking and, more importantly, feeling great!  We talk about making intentional decisions while raising two children and growing a re...

Heidi Hiller joins me on this episode to talk all things party! As the Owner and Creative Director of Innovative Party Planners, we talk about what it takes to make it in a competitive business and why she chose creating event experiences as her career. Her path wasn't planned, but when you have talent, it tends to pull you in directions not anticipated. Learn how she works to integrate work and f...

Tammie Monaco joins me on this episode to talk about following your own true path. An equestrian college riding program brought to her Baltimore from New York, where she eventually started a business. She recently acquired a second business and still maintains her love of photography and horses as her side hustle. As a self-admitted "not great employee," she knew entrepreneurship was her path.

From a publishing powerhouse to starting a healthy snack food company with her daughter, Nancy Becker talks with me about her career.  To tell you Nancy's energy is contagious would be an understatement.  She is smart, humble, and enthusiastic all rolled into one.  She and her daughter, Bridget Greaney, started 2Betties – a healthy snack food company based out of Baltimore.  Na...

On this episode, I talk with the uber talented Loretta Stokes. Her path led her to be one of the most talented leaders in the Nashville technology community. Her accolades of being named a Women of Influence by the Nashville Business Journal and Emerging Leader of the Year by the Nashville Technology Council are just some of the recognition she has received for being a driving force for women in t...

This episode Annette Walter joins me to talk about her journey.  Annette is a kick butt entrepreneur who helped build and sell her first business, only to start and run two businesses simultaneously following.  If you've met her, you know her energy can fill a room.  Hear her talk about the challenges business owners face and tips to overcome common setbacks in the workplace.  ...

This episode with Kara Redman is fan-tas-tic!  She thrives being “comfortable with the uncomfortable.”  Now as the CEO and Founder of Backroom ( backroom.io ), she continues her consultative and direct style to help brands grow.  The people Kara have learned from the most are the practical ones that quite simply have the trait of “not giving a…”  Hear her talk about healthy con...

On this episode, the impressive Michele Eberle joins me to talk about a journey that takes her from east to west coast (and back again).  Her career started in healthcare, takes a turn into politics, and currently she is the Executive Director of the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange.  Her inclusive leadership style and approach to employee engagement is beyond impressive.  She also...

Carol talks about growing up as the oldest of six kids, and how her work ethic (which included changing her siblings diapers at age 6), tenacity and leadership skills led her to success in organizational growth and turnarounds of multi-million dollar companies. Seeking family and career balance not consistent with turnarounds, she ultimately found her passion in consulting with high growth small t...

This episode I talk with Randi Pupkin, Founder and Executive Director of Art with a Heart.  If you don't know Randi, you should listen to this episode.  If you do know Randi, you should listen to this episode.  She talks about growing up in Baltimore and the leap from being a lawyer to starting a non-profit.  So, what's the connection between those careers?  Randi knew fro...

This episode I talk with Deb Tillett about growing up "Mad Men" style and how her fearless drive to achieve led her to ETC Baltimore, with many glamorous stops along the way.  She unapologetically encourages entrepreneurs and everyone to assess your personal and professional vision... and go for it!  Deb wanted me to add that the book referenced is actually called "Strengths Finders 2.0"...

MaryBeth and I talk about the thing that connects us all-- we're human. We learn about her growing up and what led her to the non-profit world before ultimately creating SparkVision. SparkVision is championing a meaningful way for corporations and teams to interact, reminding us that people, purpose and connection matter. Join on this journey that starts with a girl growing up in DC and although s...

Christine and I talk about how she navigated her career to provide and build global brand awareness and strategy for companies. She talks about her life growing up in Baltimore and why she has chosen to stay and raise her kids in the city. We dive into how she found and stays true to her unique voice, while becoming a sought after speaker and writing contributor to national publications.

Kait and I talk about her path that included everything from modeling to business to sales to marketing. Her passion for marketing led to a variety of industries, including loans and cannabis. Her knowledge with LinkedIn drove her to find the The Influence Academy to help thought leaders monetize their expertise- learn more at theinfluence.academy.

My guest this episode is the extraordinary Leigh George. Learn how her discovery of what she didn't like to do to led to a PhD in branding and Freedom, the strategic branding and marketing "un-agency" she founded. Bonus ball- check out the findfreedom.co Spotify playlist!

We talk leadership development and how people in all roles benefit from asking for real and candid feedback. Jackie shares about her life growing up and what inspired her to help organizations drive meaningful change by empowering people.

A must listen for growing businesses. Ann Quinn talks strategy and challenges facing striving and thriving businesses. We talk about her journey to entrepreneurship and why it is so important to give back.

Leah and I talk about the path that led her to financial services; the motivators, successes, setbacks, and everything in between.

From starting in the mailroom along side her twin sister to delivering value to current clients-- everything from a gravel business to cyber security. Hear Sharon's story.

Laura and I talk about working as a Project Manager in the Pharma industry and getting back to work. A crockpot finds its way into our conversation.