The First With Dr. Sandi Webster

Elena Arecco Bridgmon's podcast,🎙️ Parenting Up|Parenting Down, has touched hearts and minds for two successful seasons, becoming a first by offering insights and strategies for all parents. Another first for her is introducing LUMO's app – a revolutionary platform that empowers professionals, especially fellow moms, to transition seamlessly between their corporate roles and the joys of parenthood...

Melissa Leon is a co-owner of Two Sense Consulting. They provide fractional CFOs to help business owners understand their financials and their reports to utilize them in making critical business decisions. She has also authored a book called Efficiency Bitch: How Ambitious Women Can Have It All Without Doing It All. #efficiencybitch #twosenseconsulting #womenbusinessowners #entrepreneur #thefirstw...

Today, my guest is Dr. Paulette J. Evans of Evans Efficiency Experts, a process engineering company that supports business owners in implementing processes and procedures. She is the first in her family and friends to register her business, earn a doctoral degree, and get her Six Sigma black belt certification. She is an avid traveler who traveled to all 50 states before she turned 30 and was the...

Bird Mejia is like no other. She is a shaman, and the first in seven generations to remove a generational curse of family trauma.

Meet Michael Rada. A human, who started his business career as a steel factory worker in 1990. Back in 2013, he invented and developed the systematic waste prevention methodology called INDUSTRIAL UPCYCLING. He then started to implement it in the real business and industrial environment of Czechia. Two years later, INDUSTRIAL UPCYCLING became the groundstone of INDUSTRY 5.0. All this from a man wi...

Our Primer Chat today discusses how our lives are changing with each day. How do we talk to our employees, our family, and friends about the constant change? #primerchat #femaleentrepreneurs #womenbusinessowners #entrepreneur #smallbusiness

Sheila Volante is on a mission to create awareness of Industry 5.0. The term Industry 5.0 refers to people working with robots and smart machines. It is about robots helping humans work faster by leveraging advanced technologies such as big data analytics. Sheila is a pioneer in this area and her passion for improving our current world for tomorrow's leaders shines through in this podcast. #serial...

Dr. Sandi Webster and Audrey Lloyd discuss how coaching and having an advisory board can help business owners grow and sell their businesses. Both Dr. Sandi and Audrey are coaches. Dr. Sandi helps women form advisory boards to gain outside perspectives to scale and, ultimately, exit their businesses. Audrey is a long-time change management expert and coaches individuals and teams to affect change...

From a little girl with a speech impediment, LaTeasha is now the CEO of Therapeutic Focus, she is the first black female to create a pediatric therapy clinic in her Crittenden County, Arkansas town. She is the first entrepreneur in her family to have a 21-employee company and the first to pursue a doctorate degree. #arkansasgirl #crittendencounty #doctorate #entrepreneur

Mss. Francois, A show all by herself! Hear how this multi-talented Trinidadian woman came to America at 17 with nothing, became homeless and carved a way for herself without stopping to breathe. #trinigirl #themssfrancoisshow #patricefrancois #comedian #entrepreneur #businesspodcast

When interviewing, remember your C's. Capability. Confidence. Concern. Command. Communication. Curiosity. Candor. Character. Charisma. Consistency. Change. @audreydlloyd #primerchats #womenbusinessowners #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #interviewtips #communication #capability

Hasina Echoles is the first in her family to attend college and start a business. Listen to how she became a speech-language pathologist and one of the first to move her speech services from in-person to online during the pandemic, providing convenience to parents. #Speech #language #pathologist #pediatrics

23 years ago, Monica Smiley launched Enterprising Women, a global magazine that was the first to be owned by a woman and featured women-only entrepreneurs. She and her husband were among the first couples to have an open adoption in the US, and she was one of the first in the US to undergo an innovative surgery for scoliosis to straighten the curvature in her spine.

End January with me, Dr. Sandi, as I walk you through creating a vision board for 2023 on Thursday, January 30th at https://sandiwebster.com/podcast/. About 15 years. I thought a vision board was one of those "fru-fru" things people do to keep busy or to meet the goal of having a goal. Not only did I create a board but competed with myself to meet all the SMART goals. Strategizing the goals is eve...

Samantha Williams is a Queens, NY ex-corporate woman who is the first serial entrepreneur in her family and has 5 businesses geared toward helping black female entrepreneurs. She belongs to several groups and was the first to have a billboard on Broadway twice! She created a black women's golf tournament, Queens of the Green, her tournament is on 9/15/23 in New Haven, CT and I'm putting it on my c...

Learn from Precious L. Williams, Killer Pitch Master! She wrote four #1 bestselling books to become the first black woman outside of entertainment and sports to have 2 billboards in Times Square for business books. --- Website: https://sandiwebster.com/ Podcast: https://sandiwebster.com/podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LPwkqG43ZmajrHyak6C9I Linktree: https://linktr.ee/sandiwebster

Keisha A. Rivers who is the Chief Change Officer at the KARS group – that's KARS. She was the first child and only girl in her family – so you know she had to be on point. She set the pace for her siblings with these firsts: high school honors grad, attended a 4-year college, and graduated from an Ivy League School (Wharton). Then she pursued entrepreneurship full-time, Spoke on TEDx, and publishe...

Sandra Eberhard discussed being the first in her family to be bussed to school in a different neighborhood when she moved from Harlem to their new home in Throgs Neck, NY. She was also the first to finish high school and college, traveled throughout Europe as a teenager, and ascended to management and C-level positions at work. #Harlem #schoolbussing #Europe #C-Suite #C-level

Two-time author, Andrew Frazier, is a small business coach and the first to bring the small business owner's POWER Breakfast to Newark, NJ over 10 years ago. His firsts include being the firstborn, completing high school, joining the Navy, graduating from MIT with an engineering degree, and getting married among his friends. #MITgrad #smallbusinesspro #coach #engineer

To survive a deadly brain cancer at the age of 14, Adonica Black's surgery was performed by none other than the world-renowned surgeon, Dr. Ben Carson. She only went up from there. She became an attorney at 24 and now holds the title of Director of Global Talent Development and Inclusion at LexisNexis. #survivor #braincancersurvivor #firstchild #drbencarson #lexisnexis

Podcaster Maureen Borzacchiello from The Real Talk with Maureen Borzachiello has a long list of notable firsts, including being the first of seven children and growing her business to over $1 million. She and I rang the bell together at the NY Stock Exchange where we were a part of the first all-woman team in the history of the Stock Exchange to do so.

Judy Arazoza started Grateful Fitness as a form of self-help to manage her own mid-life health and nutrition as well as over 50 adults. She places a high value on weight training and making sure women are strong. Judy coaches women on body image and treating their bodies in a respectful manner versus hating them, punishing them, and feeling shame. #gratefulfitness #nutrition #over50 #weighttrainin...

Audrey D. Lloyd was the first Senior Class President at Central High School in Springfield, MA, and the first to pledge to The Exquisite Xi Nu Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated ( Western Massachusetts). As an ex-corporate exec, she was the first in her family to take the entrepreneurial route as an independent consultant. Audrey is now the proud author of Bold: Rein in Your Mind,...

After getting kicked out of his home during high school, Alundas decided to join the United States Marine Corp to get some discipline back into his life. He got to a prestigious Enlisted Rank 6 position when he tore his cartilage and had to rethink his life. At 23, he used his Veterans Affairs (VA) loan to become the first in his family to get a house. While going through a tough transition from t...

Jasan Julius has spent the last 17 years pursuing his potential and vision of building Coffee Junkiez & Pizza Junkiez into national brands, a dual-brand food, and beverage concept under one roof. He is currently located in Indiana and has turned this brand into a national franchise opportunity. Starbucks' success inspired him for more than a decade before he took action; however, he only started h...