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FemCity

221 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Soulful conversations with female entrepreneurs, executives and change-makers covering topics on personal growth, professional development, mindset shifts and an array of additional trending topics all created to uplift, elevate and collectively add inspiration, motivation and good vibes.

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5 Effective Strategies for International Networking

April 18, 2024 20:44 - 27 minutes - 37.9 MB

Selling Author, Executive and Life Coach, and the President of FemCity International. Get ready to explore 5 effective strategies for international networking that will elevate your connections and opportunities. About Stacey Luces // Leading with vision and expertise as the Founder and CEO of Evolution ExecutiveCoaching, Stacey Luces stands out as an International Best-Selling Author, a Certified Executive and Life Coach, and the President of FemCity International. A sought-after speaker,...

Attracting the Life you Want

April 11, 2024 19:23 - 36 minutes - 50.7 MB

Join us as we explore the art of attracting the life you want with Debbie Heiser, a seasoned entrepreneur and valued member of FemCity Founder’s Circle. Can everyone manifest the life they want? Debbie shares her expertise on focusing our energy on what we want, not what we don’t. She emphasizes authenticity over superficiality, advocating for "being it until you become it." Discover practical tips for leading a purposeful life while achieving entrepreneurial success. Tune in now and unlock ...

The New Rules of Work

April 04, 2024 12:00 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MB

Welcome to this episode of the FemCity podcast, where FemCity COO Lynn Pelzer is joined by Marion Estienne, a seasoned professional in leadership and team development. Together, they explore the new rules of work including adapting and navigating. Listen now.  About Marion Estienne // Marion has been working in the field of leadership and team development for over 25 years. As a trainer, executive coach, and facilitator, her passion for leadership development includes the importance of l...

The Power of Storytelling in Small Business Marketing

March 28, 2024 15:24 - 27 minutes - 37.9 MB

Join FemCity COO Lynn Pelzer as she sits down with the FemCity Founder’s Member, Helen Snell in the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast. Together, they explore "The Power of Storytelling in Small Business Marketing," delving into Helen's expertise in crafting authentic narratives that resonate with audiences.  Listen Now.  About Helen // Helen Snell is a storyteller. She focuses on storytelling to develop biographies and profiles, web content, and marketing materials to provide entrepr...

Embracing Your Worth: Self Love in Your Business

March 22, 2024 19:05 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MB

Join FemCity COO Lynn Pelzer and guest Nadia, a FemCity Founder's Circle Member, in an empowering discussion on "Embracing Your Worth: Self Love in Your Business." Discover invaluable insights and practical tips on cultivating self-love, building confidence, and nurturing your worthiness as an entrepreneur. Tune in to the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast now to unlock the secrets to thriving both personally and professionally. About Nadia // Self Love Diva. Nadia helps people break fr...

Fisayo Che, Founder of Elisamama

March 07, 2024 21:48 - 36 minutes - 49.6 MB

On the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, FemCity Founder and host, Violette de Ayala interviewed Founder of Elisamama, Fisayo Che.  Fisayo's journey is so magical and a great story of following passion, heart and bringing it back to big positive social impact.  About Fisayo Che // Fisayo Che, a dedicated mother of three, is the visionary founder behind Elisamama, an apparel brand catering to women and children. Fisayo established the brand in 2020, motivated by the passion to craft ...

Marketing Magic for Small Business Owners

February 29, 2024 21:05 - 26 minutes - 36 MB

Join FemCity's COO, Lynn Pelzer, in a great conversation with Sandra Rodriguez-Pabon, a FemCity Founder’s Member and a member of the FemCity International Board. As a seasoned Brand and Marketing Strategist, Sandra unveils the secrets of Marketing Magic: Innovative Strategies for Small Business Owners.  Tune in now.   About Samdra // Samdra Rodriguez-Pabon is a purpose-driven Brand and Marketing Strategist. She is committed to empowering and guiding businesses with curated strategies and...

The Power of Female Friendships

February 22, 2024 22:43 - 23 minutes - 31.6 MB

Join FemCity Founder, Violette de Ayala and FemCIty COO, Lynn Pelzer in a special episode of the FemCity Podcast on The Power of Female Friendships.  Violette and Lynn share insights, personal stories, and practical tips on nurturing and harnessing the power of female friendships. Tune in now for an inspiring conversation that explores the unique strength found in the bonds between women. Tune in now.   About FemCity // Join FemCity with a complimentary Community Membership!It’s the pe...

Astrology and a Look Forward to 2024

February 15, 2024 17:59 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MB

Join FemCity Founder and host of the FemCity Podcast, Violette de Ayala in a discussion with Demitra Vassiliadis of Heaven to Earth Astrology, and FemCity Founder’s Circle Member.  Demitra sheds light on the key principles of astrology and how it influences our lives, and what is in store for the year ahead. Demitra unveils astrological insights, offering a glimpse into the energies that will shape the coming months. Whether you're an astrology newbie or enthusiasts, this episode promises ...

Real Talk + Inspiration with Kat Barrow-Horth

February 08, 2024 11:00 - 35 minutes - 49 MB

Join FemCity Founder and host of the FemCity Podcast, Violette de Ayala in an inspirational chat with Kat Barrow-Horth, owner of Robin Rile Fine Art and founder of Comic Kids. From fear and habits, to dry January, and creativity in kids to landing on national TV, Kat's journey is a must-hear! Tune in now. About Kat // Kat Barrow-Horth is the owner of Robin Rile Fine Art and founder of Comic Kids, a Miami-based nonprofit whose mission is to help children in vulnerable communities learn ar...

Financial Fitness for Small Business : Money Management Tips

December 14, 2023 14:55 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB

Join us on the FemCity Podcast for an insightful episode featuring financial expert Shalini Dharna Kibsey. Shalini specializes in financial literacy for entrepreneurs, sharing her expertise to guide businesses toward success. This week you’ll learn common pitfalls and challenges for small business owners. Plus, gain actionable insights for better money management tailored for small business women. Don't miss this empowering conversation on financial fitness! Tune in now. About Shalini ...

Networking Tips for the Holidays

December 07, 2023 21:16 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MB

Get ready to infuse some holiday magic into your networking game with tips from FemCity Founder Violette de Ayala and COO Lynn Pelzer on this week's episode of The FemCity Podcast. As the year winds down, the ladies share invaluable insights on how to navigate holiday gatherings, build meaningful connections, and propel your business forward. Violette unveils three actionable tips that will not only enhance your networking skills but also make your holidays more impactful. Tune in, eleva...

Intuition as a Tool For Healing

November 17, 2023 00:32 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MB

Welcome to the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, where FemCity COO Lynn Pelzer sits down with Emilah De Toro, a renowned coach and guide often referred to as a "midwife to the soul."  Join Lynn and Emilah as they explore "Intuition as a Tool For Healing." Delving into questions like "What is intuition?" and "Does everyone have intuition?" Emilah sheds light on the nuances of distinguishing intuition from anxiety and fear. Tune in now and discover the transformative power of embracin...

World Kindness Day: Shine a Light on Goodness

November 10, 2023 00:36 - 16 minutes - 22.3 MB

Join FemCity CEO Violette de Ayala and COO Lynn Pelzer in a special episode of the FemCity Podcast: World Kindness Day -- Shine a Light on Goodness. Discover the transformative power of kindness, its impact on our lives, and actionable ways to celebrate World Kindness Day every day. Tune in now.  About FemCity //  FemCity offers a Free 30-Day Trial Membership and Memberships start at only $15.99. You can also learn more about launching a FemCity Chapter in your community. FemCity has b...

The Gratitude Guide Episode

November 02, 2023 20:27 - 19 minutes - 26.3 MB

In the latest episode of The FemCIty Podcast,  we explore the incredible power of gratitude. Gratitude is at the core of everything FemCity does. Join our Co-Hosts, FemCity CEO Violette de Ayala, and FemCity COO Lynn Pelzer, as they dive deep into the discussion of how we can use gratitude! Discover the transformative potential of this simple yet profound tool and learn how it can guide us through even the toughest of times. After listening, you'll walk away with actionable tips to bring mor...

Soul-Led Living: A Conversation with Nikki Novo

October 26, 2023 15:16 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MB

In this heartfelt episode of the FemCity Podcast, FemCity Founder Violette de Ayala, has a conversation with her dear friend, Nikki Novo, a renowned Spiritual Guide and the author of "Soul-Led Living." Together, they embark on a soulful journey, delving into the essence of living a life guided by the soul's whispers. Join us as they share touching stories, wisdom, and insights that will resonate with your own journey of self-discovery and purpose. This is a can't-miss episode filled with g...

Youth Health Education with Puberry CEO Demetra Mallios

October 19, 2023 19:32 - 24 minutes - 34.3 MB

Join us on this week's episode of the FemCIty Podcast as we sit down with Demetra (Demi) Mallios, the brilliant mind behind Puberry, a gamified health education resource that's changing the game for 4th-12th graders. With medically verified content and interactive features, Puberry covers essential topics like mental health, emotional intelligence, sexual health, puberty, and more. Demi discusses how Puberry is reshaping the way young people learn about their health, making it engaging and e...

Living in Alignment

October 12, 2023 21:18 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

In the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, we explore the profound concepts of alignment and clarity with the remarkable Barbara Schumann Lamb. Join us as Barbara unpacks the intricate relationship between alignment, congruence with your values and goals, and clarity, defined by a well-crafted vision of who you truly are. About Barbara Schumann Lamb//As a survivor of childhood trauma and cancer, Barbara understands that a full and happy life is led by the heart. Barbara has focused most...

The Value of Networking

October 06, 2023 00:38 - 16 minutes - 22.9 MB

The latest from the FemCity Podcast is a brief yet impactful episode with co-hosts FemCity Founder Violette de Ayala and FemCity COO Lynn Pelzer! Listen in as Lynn shares a personal networking story that transformed her business, offering a glimpse into the real-life impact of strategic connections. You’ll also hear best tips for networking, drawing from their combined expertise and years of experience. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a professional, or simply looking to expand your circle, ...

Finding Alignment and Clarity: Unlocking the Mind-Body-Spirit Connection

September 21, 2023 21:20 - 21 minutes - 29.2 MB

In the latest episode of The FemCity Podcast, our COO, Lynn Pelzer, welcomes a special guest, Naomi Ali, the CEO of NNALI Consulting, Conscious Leadership Coach, and Author. Together, they delve deep into the fascinating realm of achieving alignment and clarity by exploring the interconnectedness of the mind, body, and spirit. Naomi Ali passionately believes that the state of our mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being profoundly impacts our physical health. As she shares her insights,...

Barbie Marketing Brilliance

September 14, 2023 14:41 - 14 minutes - 19.9 MB

In the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, FemCity Founder, Violette de Ayala, and FemCity COO, Lynn Pelzer talk about all things Barbie and the marketing brilliance of it! Whether you're a Barbie enthusiast, a marketing aficionado, or simply curious about the power of branding, this episode is a must-listen.  Join the conversation! Listen now.  About FemCity //  FemCity offers a Free 30-Day Trial Membership and Memberships start at only $15.99. You can also learn more about launchi...

Nurturing Healthy Relationships

August 31, 2023 20:38 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

In this captivating episode of the FemCity Podcast, your host Violette de Ayala, Founder of FemCity, and Carlee Myers, an accomplished leader in stress management and Founder of The Stress Less Company, dive deep into the intricacies of maintaining healthy relationships in both the personal and business realms. Tune in for an insightful conversation that delves into the essence of fostering connections that thrive. Carlee Myers brings her expertise to the forefront, shedding light on essen...

Self-Worth and the Stories We Tell Ourselves

August 24, 2023 13:22 - 22 minutes - 30.3 MB

Tune in for the latest episode of the FemCIty Podcast with COO, Lynn Pelzer, and FemCity Founder’s Circle Member Nicole Woodcox Bolden. They dive into self-worth, the stories we tell ourselves, and how we assume what others think. Join us as Lynn and Nicole unravel self-perception and its impact on our personal and professional lives. They shed light on how our self-worth shapes our decisions, relationships, and aspirations. Together, they explore the power of rewriting the narratives we c...

Insights on Work-Life Balance and Rejuvenation

August 17, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MB

In the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, FemCity CEO Violette de Ayala sits down with Carolyne Doyon, the President and CEO of Club Med North America and the Caribbean. Join us as we delve into the art of finding balance in our fast-paced lives. Discover the importance of taking time off to recharge. Violette and Carolyne share personal insights and practical tips on how to strike the right balance between work, relaxation, and personal well-being.  Tune in for an inspiring dialogue t...

How to Become a Better Ally

August 11, 2023 01:12 - 16 minutes - 22.7 MB

Tune in for the latest episode of The FemCity Podcast where FemCity CEO, Violette de Ayala, engages in a powerful conversation with this week’s guest, Christi Norfleet. Christi, a FemCity Founder's Circle Member and the Founder of Confluence Business Solutions, joins Violette in exploring a topic of utmost importance – how we can become better allies for those who are different than us.  In this episode, Violette and Christi dive into the heart of allyship. They share insights, anecdotes, ...

Services and Support You May Not Know You Need

July 27, 2023 15:39 - 22 minutes - 41 MB

This week FemCity CEO, Violette de Ayala is joined by Michele Leahy, Founder at Leahy Life Plan. Join in the conversation as they dive into Services and Support You May Not Know You Need.  About Michelle Leahy  // Ms. Leahy is the founder and CEO of Leahy Life Plan, a firm dedicated to life planning for those with disabilities as well as their families. She understands disability challenges from both a professional and personal perspective. Her goal is to assist in developing strategies of...

The Power of Intergenerational Connections for our Wellness

July 20, 2023 17:35 - 29 minutes - 53.8 MB

Tune in for this week’s episode of the FemCity Podcast and join FemCity COO, Lynn Pelzer and featured guest, Stacey Luces is a best selling author, executive coach and our FemCity International President.  This week Lynn and Stacey dive into the power or intergenerational connections for our wellness! How to start, the benefits, and more. Join the conversation now.  About Stacey Luces  // Stacey helps executive women have Clarity, Confidence and Certainty in providing for their family an...

Transitioning from Corporate to Small Business

July 13, 2023 15:03 - 18 minutes - 25.8 MB

Tune in for this week’s episode of the FemCity Podcast and join FemCity Founder, Violette de Ayala and featured guest, Julie Allyson, Founder andCEO of Catalyst Personal Transformation Consulting! This week they chat about Julie’s transition from corporate to small business! Julie shares how she knew it was time to go into business and her side hustle to full time PLUS what advice she’d share with others thinking of doing the same.  Listen now!  About Julie Allyson  // A witty, genuine a...

Ways to Navigate Menopause

July 06, 2023 10:00 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MB

Join us in this insightful episode as we welcome Muneerah Shiraz, a renowned Holistic Nutritionist and Metabolic Balance Coach, and FemCity Global Member. Muneerah shares her expertise and wisdom on navigating menopause with a focus on optimizing metabolism and nutrition. In our conversation, we delve into the topic of maintaining a high-performing metabolism as we age. Muneerah provides valuable advice, addressing the unique challenges that women face in their 40s and beyond. Discover the...

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Integrating Wellness into Your Business Strategy

June 29, 2023 17:19 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MB

Join Lynn Pelzer, COO of FemCity, for the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast as she sits down with Dr. Laura DeCesaris, a functional medicine-trained health strategist and esteemed member of our FemCity Global Program. Together, they delve into the fascinating connection between women's health, business success, and the importance of self-care. In today's fast-paced world, women often find themselves juggling numerous roles and responsibilities, often at the expense of their own well-be...

From Connections to Conversions: Harnessing LinkedIn's Power for Female Entrepreneurs

June 22, 2023 14:33 - 30 minutes - 55.1 MB

In this episode of the FemCity Podcast, Violette de Ayala, CEO of FemCity is joined by FemCity Global Member and social media coach, Michelle Arbore.  Tune in today and learn how as a female entrepreneur you can harness LinkedIn’s power to move connections to conversations. Michelle walks through specific steps you can take today! The FemCity Podcast is available on all major podcast platforms. Subscribe, rate, and review to stay updated with our latest episodes.  About Michelle Arbore...

Reflection and Renewal: Mid-Year Review for Personal and Professional Growth

June 15, 2023 15:24 - 18 minutes - 34.3 MB

As we reach the mid-year point, it's a great time to take stock of our progress, reflect on our journey, and make necessary adjustments. The mid-year review process provides an opportunity for reflection and renewal, setting the stage for personal and professional growth. In this episode of the FemCity Podcast, Lynn Pelzer, COO of FemCity, and Violette de Ayala, CEO of FemCity walk through their best tips for doing a mid-year review. Plus, they share some major truth bombs… Join us now. ...

Creating a Brand that Feels like You

June 08, 2023 20:41 - 13 minutes - 24.2 MB

On the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, FemCity Global Member and Brand Strategist, Amanda Guerassio joins FemCity Founder, Violette de Ayala to talk about Creating a Brand that Feels like YOU! If you want to understand the importance of creating a brand that’s in alignment with your business and how to ensure your brand is authentic, listen now! About Amanda Guerassio // Amanda is a brand strategist and designer for freedom seekers and serial entrepreneurs. She helps clarify messy...

Leveraging Emotional Intelligence to Reach Your Goals

June 01, 2023 13:40 - 21 minutes - 39.2 MB

Tune in for this week’s episode of the FemCity Podcast and join FemCity Founder, Violette de Ayala and featured guest, Sharon Seaberg, Executive Coach and FemCity Global Member! This week’s conversation is about Emotional Intelligence and how to leverage it to reach your goals. What is emotional intelligence? How can it help our businesses? Listen now!  About Sharon Seaberg // Helping accomplished women become influential and deeply fulfilled leaders in 10 weeks without working more and sa...

Spiritual Business // Ease + Alignment

May 25, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes - 44 MB

On this week’s episode of the FemCity Podcast, Sarah Sparks, FemCity Global Member and Spiritual Business Advisor joins FemCity Founder, Violette de Ayala. Sarah and Violette dive into the energy of 2023, and talk about the desire for ease and alignment.  Tune-in now and get ready for a great discussion that will inspire you!  About Sarah Sparks  // Sarah Sparks, MPA is a highly sought-after spiritual business advisor. She is the Director of Spiritual Life, Community, and Belonging and F...

Money: Guilt, Tips + Advice

May 18, 2023 09:00 - 21 minutes - 39.2 MB

This week’s episode of the FemCity Podcast is all about Money! FemCity Founder, Violette de Ayala is joined by Stephanie McCullough, a FemCity Global Member and Founder of Sofia Financial.  They discuss Money and the guilt around it – sometimes from making too much money or bad money decisions… Stephanie shares her best tips and advice for women to take charge of their finances. Listen now and walk away motivated!  About Stephanie McCullough  // Stephanie founded Sofia Financial in 2011 af...

Award Winning Social Media Tips for Small Businesses

May 12, 2023 20:12 - 31 minutes - 56.8 MB

Check out the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast where FemCity COO, Lynn Pelzer is joined by Sophie Zollmann, a FemCity Global Member and CEO Founder of SophieZo. They dive into Sophie’s best award winning social media tips for women small business owners – including the importance of authenticity! Plus, the big no-no’s for female business owners.  Listen in now for some great advice and tips.  About Sophie Zollmann // Take the coolest parts of 80’s pop, throw in a leather jacket and ...

Forgiveness

May 04, 2023 16:03 - 22 minutes - 40.5 MB

Tune in for a new episode of the FemCity Podcast where FemCity Founder, Violette de Ayala and FemCity COO, Lynn Pelzer go over FemCity’s May theme: Forgiveness. We’ll define forgiveness and what it’s not. Plus we’ll discuss the stories we tell ourselves. Violette and Lynn both share stories of forgiveness, the messiness of forgiveness,  and how forgiving themselves and others helped them grow. Plus learn an exercise to help you work through forgiveness. FemCity Members, grab your  Workshee...

Spring Clean Your Business

April 27, 2023 12:00 - 25 minutes - 47.1 MB

We’re back! To kick off our new season of the FemCity Podcast, FemCity Founder, Violette de Ayala and FemCity COO, Lynn Pelzer dive into the topic of Spring Cleaning Your Business. Why it’s important to spring clean your business and how! Listen Now.  FemCity Members, grab your Spring Clean Your Business Worksheet at FemCity.com under Member Portal > Worksheets  About FemCity //  FemCity offers a Free 30-Day Trial Membership and Memberships start at only $15.99. You can also learn more a...

Alina Villasante // Founder of Peace Love World

August 15, 2022 16:54 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

On the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, Violette de Ayala is joined by Alina Villasante, the Founder of Peace Love World. Alina shares moments of working with Pharrel, Oprah Winfrey and Jennifer Lopez. Alina shared golden nuggets of business advice for women starting and growing business. Listen now.  About Our Guest // Alina Villasante is the founder and designer of her lifestyle brand and an advocate for loving and inspiring others to be the best. The Peace Love World brand was bor...

Marci Hopkins // Wake Up With Marci

August 01, 2022 20:36 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

On the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, Violette de Ayala is joined by Marci Hopkins, of Wake Up with Marci,  as they dive into Marci’s honest and inspiring story and her best advice. Tune in now.  About Our Guest // MARCI HOPKINS is an award-winning TV Personality, host and creator of Wake Up with Marci, a Recovery Expert on Fox, CBS, NBC and ABC and the author of ‘Chaos to Clarity: Seeing The Signs and Breaking The Cycles’. Wake Up with Marci is a talk show that airs on the CBS o...

Jessica Goldman Srebnick // CEO of Goldman Global Arts

June 27, 2022 16:42 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

On the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, Violette de Ayala is joined by Jessica Goldman Srebnick, CEO of Goldman Global Arts where they dive into lessons she’s learned from her late father and her fresh approach to the market. Don’t miss this episode! About Our Guest // Following in her father’s footsteps, Jessica Goldman Srebnick and Goldman Global Arts are continuing to brighten up the world by spearheading world-renowned art projects in collaboration with the NFL, When We All Vote ...

Vanessa Coppes // Founder of BELLA Media + Co.

June 06, 2022 13:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

On the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, Violette de Ayala is joined by Vanessa Coppes, Founder of BELLA Media + Co. You won’t want to miss this episode where Vanessa shares her  inspiration, reality, and biggest advice! About Our Guest // A certified Digital Marketer, Content + Social Media Strategist, Vanessa Coppes is also the author of “5 Steps to Fabulous,” the Co-Founder of ETTWomen and the ETTWomen Foundation. After acquiring BELLA Magazine, Coppes founded BELLA Media + Co. and...

Amy Welsman // Founder of Paume

May 16, 2022 21:11 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

On the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, Violette de Ayala is joined by Amy Welsman, to talk about launching a business, challenges and inspiration!  About Our Guest // When the idea for PAUME came to founder Amy Welsman in early 2019, she was a new parent concerned about the health and wellbeing of her daughter. Already a seasoned entrepreneur by this point, Amy helped build the wildly successful Canadian women’s intimate apparel brand Knix as its first employee. Amy’s innate talent ...

Jess Graham // General Manager of Phenology & CMO of Hologram Sciences

May 02, 2022 15:16 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

On the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, Violette de Ayala is joined by Jess Graham, to talk about Menopause: why it’s not discussed, facts, resources, and more.  About Our Guest // Jess Graham, General Manager of Phenology & CMO of Hologram Sciences Jess is 48 and in perimenopause. She is a self-described loud mouth, frequent contrarian, and advocate for women, science, data, and the power of community. Jess retired from a successful 15+ year career in Financial Services having s...

Meredith Madsen // Sunshine & Glitter, Founder and CEO

April 25, 2022 15:21 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

Tune in for the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast with Violette de Ayala and featured guest Meredith Madsen of Sunshine & Glitter! Meredith shares her inspiration, challenges and best tips! About Our Guest // Founder and CEO, Meredith Madsen started Sunshine & Glitter in 2018 with a mission to create a suncare line that created joy by bringing together the fun of glitter with ingredients that are good for everyone’s skin and good for the planet. With her own family in mind, she set out...

Lauren Hayes // Founder of Royal Nation

April 18, 2022 17:09 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

On the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast, Fecmity Founder + CEO, Violette de Ayala is joined by Royal Nation’s Lauren Hayes. Hear about Lauren’s inspiration, challenges and best advice.  About Our Guest // Lauren Hayes founded Royal Nation in August 2021 with the goal of bringing representation to the narrative around childrenswear. Her love of fashion started at a young age, as she watched her mother buy menswear and childrenswear for Polo Ralph Lauren and became a fit model, appear...

Scaling + Growth Pains // Maccie Varnado Co-Owner Tees2UrDoor

March 07, 2022 18:08 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

Tune into the latest episode of the FemCity Podcast with  FemCity Founder + CEO, Violette de Ayala with featured guest Maccie Varnado Co-Owner Tees2UrDoor. You’ll hear Maccie’s founding story and then listen in as Violette and Maccie dive into Scaling + Growth Pains. About Maccie Varnado, Tees2UrDoor // They say some of the best things in life happen by accident. Our story begins in 2001, when we began printing t-shirts for local sports teams and businesses. We enjoyed working with the com...

Sara Blanchard and Misasha Suzuki Graham // Co-Authors of Dear White Women

February 21, 2022 18:23 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Join FemCity Founder + CEO, Violette de Ayala with featured guests Sara Blanchard and Misasha Suzuki Graham. Tune in to hear their story and walk away inspired.   Sara Blanchard and Misasha Suzuki Graham  // Sara Blanchard and Misasha Suzuki Graham are the authors of the book Dear White Women: Let's Get (Un)comfortable Talking About Racism. They are the co-hosts of the podcast Dear White Women. Sara Blanchard also has written the book Flex Mom, and is a consultant and certified life coach....

Tiffany Hardin // CEO + Executive Marketer

December 06, 2021 23:06 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

Join FemCity Founder + CEO, Violette de Ayala with featured guest Tiffany Hardin, CEO and executive marketer. Tune in to hear Tiffany’s story in this super inspirational conversation.  About Tiffany Hardin // Tiffany is the CEO of Gild Creative Group, award-winning executive marketer, and professional Conscious Hustler. As an independent black-owned woman-led agency, Tiffany leads her team at Gild Creative Group in strategy and influencer marketing.  She is most well known for working wi...

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