LeadingShe

Teresa Tanner was a C-Suite executive for many years with a large commercial bank.   She began a unique and nationally recognized maternity concierge service with the bank helping women employees as they manage pregnancy and childbirth and continue working.  Teresa urges women to advocate for themselves. She decided after participating in a silent retreat that she needed to change her path from co...

Molly North, President and CEO of Al Neyer is a fearless, driven leader and one of the very few women in the country heading a commercial real estate development company. She boldly leads her company on challenging projects and has accomplished many things. Molly has helped grow Al Neyer to one of the largest Midwestern developers and design-build companies and she does this with a strong team foc...

Pat Taylor-Woodyard is an executive with a no-nonsense, direct yet collaborative approach to leadership. She relates her experience in the male-dominated environmental services industry as she has witnessed gender bias at a number of levels. She talks about the perfectionism trap women can fall into and what she has learned about politics in business. Pat gives advice to women about being straight...

Jill is an accomplished, high-ranking executive with Western-Southern and manages a financial services division of 2500 people.   She is confident and talks about gender differences in succession planning, having children and continuing to work. Jill talks about gender “blindness”.  She has a great perspective and stories around sports and business and about the pitfalls of women being too aggress...

Julia is one of the highest-ranking executive women in the Cincinnati market as the Managing Partner at EY, also known as Ernst & Young Global Limited, one of the largest professional and consulting services firms in the world. She believes in diversity and promotes within her company. She talks about balancing life around having children. Julia took the initiative to start a powerful group in Cin...

Candace McGraw is Chief Executive officer of CVG airport, the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky international airport and one of the few women in the country who head a major U.S. Airport. She talks about setting the tone as a leader for your organization. We discuss how women professionally gather and support each other. As Candace has faced adversity in her career and personal life, she has done so w...

Hope Felton-Miller is a smart, successful woman who has had a long and successful entrepreneurial career and successful corporate career with a Fortune 50 company. She uses her strengths to succeed—a disarming style has been valuable in her consumer interviews. Alternately, her confident and competent approach has worked well with her clients. Hope talks about resourcefulness, cultivating relation...

Amy Hanson had a long career as an executive with Macy’s, a Fortune 500 company. She talks about keys to rising to an executive position and networking. She talks about women needing to ask and say yes and about how to handle tough days through persistence and relentlessness. She currently serves on several corporate boards where there are few women. I love Amy’s perspective. She is down to earth...

In this episode, I talk with Laura Brunner, President and CEO of the Port of Greater Cincinnati, about how to use volunteer work to get noticed, having confidence yet choosing battles, how she figured out new career roles, and more. LeadingShe.com Instagram.com/LeadingShe Facebook.com/LeadingShe https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadingshe/

In this episode, I talk with CEO of Best Upon Request, Tillie Hidalgo-Lima, about setting boundaries for how you are treated, vulnerability and the importance of self-care, the maternity concierge service she implemented with her company, and more. LeadingShe.com Instagram.com/LeadingShe Facebook.com/LeadingShe https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadingshe/

In this episode, I talk with Linda Clement-Holmes, former CIO of Procter & Gamble, about being a woman in a male-dominated industry and, in particular, a woman of color, how to deal with company change, taking on difficult assignments at work, and more. LeadingShe.com Instagram.com/LeadingShe Facebook.com/LeadingShe https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadingshe/

Susan Branscome is excited to bring you a new podcast where she talks to successful women who have lead long careers in business, which is still a male dominated world. How have they thrived? What challenges have they had to overcome? What do their lessons learned have to teach those women still climbing the ranks? We dive in and get the nitty gritty stories.