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EvolveHer: Unpacked Podcast

9 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

EvolveHer Unpacked is a podcast where Alicia Driskill and Amanda Chin, former digital marketing executives, sit down with female entrepreneurs, executives and disruptors as they share the untold life stories that ultimately helped define their success.EvolveHer is a creative work space and community designed for evolving women. Our creative work & event space, based in Chicago's River North neighborhood, was designed to inspire creativity and foster collaboration amongst women. We create personalized connections and experiences to advance women in their career and life. Find out more at www.evolveher.community. Alicia Driskill, Founder & CEO Amanda Chin, Co-Owner & Head of Growth

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Episodes

EvolveHer Unpacked x SEEN : Episode 8 Cleo Cowley

February 17, 2021 22:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

 On this episode of EvolveHer Unpacked, SEEN Edition, Taylor Shine had the honor of interviewing Cleo Cowley, where they discussed the power of perseverance and how to turn tragedy into change. In 2013, her 15-year-old daughter, Hadiya Pendleton was murdered in Chicago, just days after performing at Barack Obama's inauguration. Cleo could have withdrawn. She could have let the overwhelm of her loss take over. Instead, she took this horrific experience and turned it into an opportunity to h...

EvolveHer Unpacked: Episode 7 Robin Harris

November 13, 2020 16:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

On this episode of EvolveHer Unpacked, Amanda and Alicia sit down with Robin Harris, the Founder & CEO of Model Atelier, a luxury fashion brand for the Vertically Blessed & Shop.Confidence, an athleisure line that raises money for Chicago Public School student & "confidence chats". Robin grew up as the youngest of six children in North Lawndale and battled with her own struggle with confidence over the years. In this episode we unpack the pivotal moments throughout Robin's journey and learn...

EvolveHer Unpacked: Episode 6 Cheryle Jackson

March 25, 2020 15:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

On this episode of EvolveHer Unpacked, Amanda and Alicia sit down with powerhouse Cheryle Jackson, former SVP of Global Business Development and President of AAR Africa for AAR, and CEO + Founder of Grit and Grace, The Movement, a women’s empowerment, coaching and media company. Growing up with a family on the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement, Cheryle was no stranger to grit. It wasn't until she encountered life's hardest moments did she understand why "grit" needed to stand alongsid...

EvolveHer Unpacked: Episode 5 Solocast Amanda & Alicia

March 20, 2020 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MB

Sometimes it's about creating space for each other--because we're not alone. In this solocast episode, Amanda and Alicia share a quick reminder during COVID-19 about compassion and the power of togetherness. EvolveHer will be aggregating and rolling out content to support members, entrepreneurs and community in the coming weeks.  Upcoming programing for our community (free of charge):  Monday Group Coaching with Tiffany Kucharski (3/23 @ 2:30pm) Tuesday Work Sesh with Alicia & the Evolv...

EvolveHer Unpacked: Episode 4 Jacq Gould

February 27, 2020 21:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

"I became the woman I needed when I was a little girl." - Jacq Gould Getting to a place of self love and self acceptance isn’t always an easy ride. And when it gets rocky, sometimes you just need someone to help you clear the way to unrestrained self acceptance. In this episode, Amanda and Alicia down with Jacq, self-worth enthusiast and founder of Your Inner Babe. Through her journey to self-acceptance, Jacq found that what she truly needed was someone who understood exactly what she was g...

EvolveHer Unpacked: Episode 2 Sally Lou Loveman

January 08, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

Alicia and Amanda sit down with Sally Lou Loveman, former senior audience producer for The Oprah Winfrey Show and founder of LoveSpeaks, to talk about the importance of showing up with your full heart to make every moment memorable.  After a 35-year career in television and having entertained over a half a million people from the Oprah stage, Sally Lou Loveman brings her message to new audiences through her business lovespeaks. Sally Lou serves her clients and engages audiences with inspira...

EvolveHer Unpacked: Episode 3 Whitney Reynolds

January 08, 2020 02:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MB

"You always gotta be your own YES." - Whitney Reynolds  Amanda and Alicia sit down with Whitney to discuss how she learned how to mixed southern charm with big city hustle to build the career of her dreams. Whitney combined her news background and passion for people to create The Whitney Reynolds Show, a show changing conversation for talk TV.  In this episode, you'll hear how Whitney used her own personal experience to create a career that provokes positive change through tough conversati...

EvolveHer Unpacked: Episode 1 Carol Lavin Bernick

December 19, 2019 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

In this episode, Amanda and Alicia discuss the ups and downs of Carol Lavin Bernick's journey as a powerhouse executive, mother, philanthropist and how she pushed through with "dignity & grace.” Carol is the former executive chairman of Alberto Culver, best known for brands like V05, Noxema and Mrs. Dash. During her 30+ years there, Carol not only revolutionized the company culture, paving the way for other working moms but stewarded the enterprise through its $3.7 billion acquisition by Uni...

EvolveHer Unpacked Podcast: Trailer

January 28, 2019 20:00 - 11 minutes - 7.7 MB

It's finally here!  The EvolveHer UnPacked Podcast trailer provides a brief introduction of the hosts, friends and business partners in crime, Alicia Driskill and Amanda Chin.  This first season is packed with an all-star lineup of female entrepreneurs, executives and disruptors as they share pieces of wisdom to listeners about what they learned during the peaks and valleys of their careers. The podcast brings to life stories of leading women and allies from the EvolveHer, a female forward...

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