#WisdomOfWomen Show

Today, we delve into the remarkable journey of Soon Haggerty, a serial entrepreneur and philanthropist, whose life story embodies resilience and transformation. From fleeing Saigon as a child to establishing successful ventures, including Lux Communications and the Good Bowl, Soon exemplifies the power of perseverance in the face of adversity. In our conversation, we explore Soon's insights on lea...

In our new episode I am joined by Kristin Thomas, the founder and CEO of Marble Collective. This innovative AI-powered platform is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the legacies of women leaders, thereby facilitating their visibility and connection on a grand scale. In our discussion, we explore Kristin's remarkable journey, the pivotal moments that have shaped her as a leader, and the profou...

This episode serves as a profound exploration of the emerging paradigm of leadership characterized by the vital contributions of women in business. We are privileged to host Gina Chen, the founder and managing attorney of One Ally, who exemplifies this movement through her innovative approach to legal counsel. Gina's journey as a first-generation immigrant and her extensive experience in both Wall...

This episode emphasizes the imperative of fostering a supportive community among women entrepreneurs, particularly as we witness a significant disparity in business success rates. Meghann Conter, the esteemed founder of The Dames, articulates her vision of transforming the entrepreneurial landscape for women by providing a unique accelerator designed specifically for them. She elucidates the chall...

Today I am joined by the esteemed Kelly Resendez, a distinguished business strategist and advocate for women's empowerment. Throughout our conversation, we delve into the pivotal moments that have shaped Kelly's journey, including her commitment to fostering prosperity for women-led enterprises and her innovative work with Menrva , which aims to revolutionize women's midlife healthcare. We also ex...

The primary focus of this episode is the transformative potential of Positive Prime, a revolutionary neuroscience-based platform founded by Kim Serafini, which seeks to enhance resilience, creativity, and overall well-being. In our dialogue, we delve into the profound implications of this innovative system, particularly its efficacy in helping individuals and teams recalibrate their mental states...

The focus on our episode today centers on the transformative nature of leadership and the evolving landscape of work, particularly as it pertains to women-led enterprises. We are honored to host Elisa Camahort Page, a distinguished serial entrepreneur and co-founder of BlogHer, who has been instrumental in fostering community and operational excellence in the business sphere. Our discussion delves...

The central discussion of our new episode revolves around the vital need to address and transform the pervasive inner critic that many women encounter, particularly those in high-achieving roles. We engage in a profound conversation with Tal Fagan, a former attorney turned life coach, who has dedicated her career to assisting women in silencing self-doubt and cultivating self-trust. Through the us...

In this enlightening discussion, we welcome Breen Sullivan, the founder and CEO of the Fourth Effect, an innovative AI-powered platform dedicated to bridging the gender, power, and wealth gap in the private sector. Breen shares her extensive expertise as a Yale graduate and former general counsel, highlighting her commitment to transforming how boards and opportunities are structured for women-led...

In our new episode we have an esteemed guest, Lindsay Housman, is a trailblazer in this realm; as the founder of Hettas, a performance footwear company meticulously engineered from a female perspective, she embodies the intersection of innovation and advocacy for women's athletic needs. Throughout our dialogue, we explore how Lindsay's personal experiences, particularly as a mother, catalyzed her...

In this episode I'm joined by Andrea Carpenter, a next-generation entrepreneur who is redefining leadership and succession in family businesses. We engage in a profound exploration of her unconventional pathway, which includes acquiring and leading an established firm rather than adhering to the prevalent startup narrative. Andrea expounds upon the intricacies of facilitating successful transition...

This episode delves into the transformative journey of Kristen Wiley, the founder and CEO of Statusphere, a pioneering platform that revolutionizes micro-influencer marketing. We explore the emergence of a new model of leadership in business, particularly highlighting the significant contributions of women in this domain. Kristen shares her insightful experiences, from her initial foray into blogg...

In this episode, I am joined by Lauren Makler, co-founder and CEO of Co Fertility, a transformative fertility ecosystem that seeks to revolutionize the processes of egg donation and preservation through a model grounded in humanity, equity, and transparency. Our discussion delves into the unique challenges women face in the realm of reproductive health and how Co Fertility addresses these issues b...

What does it take to build a purpose-led tech company as a woman today? In this week’s episode, I sit down with Nomiki Petrolla — a powerhouse product leader, mother of four, and founder of Theanna a data-driven platform designed to help women tech founders go from zero to $1M+ ARR. We dive deep into: The pivotal moments that shaped Nomiki’s leadership journey 👊 How trauma clarified her mission...

In this episode we are joined by Patricia Lizarraga, a distinguished trailblazer in finance and a fervent advocate for women in leadership, who shares her extensive experience and insights on the importance of promoting gender diversity within corporate leadership roles. We discuss not only the financial advantages of investing in women-led companies but also the broader societal implications, as...

In this episode we engage in this enlightening dialogue, we explore the profound insights offered by Dr. Bridget Cooper, a distinguished author and transformative leader, who provides invaluable tools for enhancing workplace interactions and reducing stress. With over two decades of experience in human resources and leadership development, Dr. Cooper shares her expertise on fostering trust and aut...

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the #WisdomOfWomen Show! This week, I sit down with Eisha Armstrong, Executive Chairman and Co-founder of Vecteris, and a three-time author. Eisha is a trailblazer in productization strategies for professional services and shares her vast experience and actionable insights to help women founders create scalable, impactful businesses. This conversation is pac...

In today's episode of #WisdomOfWomen, I sit down with Melissa Wallace, the pioneering entrepreneur behind Fierce Foundry. What You'll Gain By Listening In: Melissa, with over 25 years in consumer, B2B, D2C, and creative agency sectors, shares invaluable insights on bridging the funding gap for women founders through a unique venture studio model. Listeners will gain practical advice and strategic...

In this new episode our discussion revolves around the imperative to close the exit gap that women face in business, wherein they capture a mere 0.8% of exit value. I have the distinct honor of hosting Carrie Kerpen, a trailblazing entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of the Whisper Group, which specializes in exit readiness for women-owned businesses. Throughout our discussion, we delve into the...

This podcast episode features a profound exploration of the transformative impact of women in leadership, particularly through the lens of Virginia Klausmeier the founder and CEO of Sylvatex . Our discussion emphasizes the emergence of a new model of leadership, characterized by innovation and sustainability in the energy sector. Virginia shares her remarkable journey of developing a groundbreakin...

In our new episode we talk about the transformative power of design, particularly in the context of well-being and community. We are privileged to converse with Rachael H. Grochowski, the Founder and CEO of RHG Architecture and Design, who introduces us to her innovative philosophy, "Design is Spiritual." This approach emphasizes the importance of creating spaces that foster a sense of presence, b...

The central theme of this episode is the exploration of grief and the profound impact it has on individuals, particularly in the context of losing a spouse. We are honored to host Samina Bari, a seasoned public company officer and author, who shares her deeply personal journey following the unexpected death of her husband. Through her experience, Samina has crafted her book, "Don't Call Me Widow,"...

In our new episode I am joined by Syama Bunten, a transformational wealth leader, we delve into the emerging paradigm of women stepping into their financial power. Syama's impressive background as an angel investor and community builder underscores her commitment to redefining wealth for women, particularly as they prepare to inherit a staggering $30 trillion by 2030. Throughout our dialogue, we e...

The salient point of this episode revolves around the imperative of empowering women, particularly those over the age of 50, to seize control of their financial destinies and embrace the notion that they possess more runway in life than they might perceive. In this enlightening discourse, I, engage with Sherry Finkel Murphy, the esteemed Founder and CEO of Madrina  Molly®, who ardently advocates f...

The salient point of this weeks episode is the remarkable journey of Bridget Firtlel, a dynamic entrepreneur who has successfully navigated the worlds of finance and spirits. Bridget, previously entrenched in the high-stakes environment of Wall Street, transitioned to founding Owney’s Rum, a venture that has flourished under her leadership. In a significant turn of events, Bridget shares her recen...