Ladies Take The Lead
24 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -Join Alina Fridman as she celebrates boss ladies, women entrepreneurs, and creatives by sparking conversation around topics that every modern goal-driven woman is passionate about.
"Each week, I will be sharing real stories from real women about navigating through life and trying to figure it all out by taking the lead and empowering themselves and others to live their best lives."
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Executive Producer/Host: Alina Fridman
Executive Producer: Conal O'Herlihy, No One Else Media https://www.nooneelsemedia.com/
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Episodes
LTTL Ep 21 - New Year New Show!
January 20, 2021 22:28 - 6 minutes - 13.1 MBHello! It’s been a while. It’s 2021 Boss Ladies! I’ve been MIA for a minute and with good reason. I decided to take a holiday break to spend with my family and set everything in motion for a new year. I am going to continue these conversations but it’s going to be on our new YouTube Channel! I am developing a new interview series for Youtube featuring more ambitious women who are taking the lead to empower themselves and others to live their best lives. I will let you know soon how to sub...
Ep 20 Cucina Queen - Ale Gambini
December 16, 2020 07:56 - 33 minutes - 50.3 MBFood feeds the body and nourishes the soul. It’s the way to a man’s and women’s heart and brings people together on so many levels. Food is love, it is joy and it tastes best when prepared by a chef with passion for food. “I came from a family where food was the first thing in the morning and the last thing at night before going to sleep.” – Ale Gambini Chef Ale Gambini, aka A Queen in the Kitchen, is an LA-based Italian food ambassador, writer, award-winning host in online food program...
Ep 19 Sales Champion - Joyce Johnson
December 09, 2020 18:26 - 39 minutes - 58.6 MB"your network is your net worth" This episode is filled with great Sales tips and approaches, both mental and practical. Joyce Johnson is an Author, Speaker, Sales Champion, and Business Coach, who has worked as a sales leader, business consultant and mentor for over 20 years. When she was a girl, her mother and her would be told that they had to go around to the back door in order to enter a restaurant. Joyce has written her 7th book, “No Back Doors”, releasing Jan. 15th, 2021. It i...
Ep 18 Open Impressionist - Erin Hanson
December 04, 2020 21:16 - 51 minutes - 75.2 MBI had the pleasure of discussing art with Erin Hanson who is a San Diego- based artist, considered to be the originator of the painting style called "Open Impressionism" . Her landscape paintings have been shown at solo and group exhibitions and museums worldwide. Even if you’re not in the art business, Erin drops a lot of gems that can and should be practiced in any business. She also discussed being a mom in business, bringing your kids to work and co-sleeping. You can find Erin on h...
Ep. 17 The Joy of PR - Anika Jackson
November 18, 2020 07:10 - 44 minutes - 61 MBAnika choose the entrepreneurial lifestyle because that is what brings her joy. Anika Jackson is the founder, CEO, creative strategist, and publicist for Anika PR, a Public Relations and Creative Consulting Agency empowering brands by celebrating their missions, visions and goals. Anika is at anikapr.com https://www.instagram.com/anikajacksonpr/ I am hosting a workshop on November 20th, to help guide you through the process of writing the perfect pitch to land a guest spot on a podcas...
Ep 16 - Life of Mom - Lucy Riles
November 10, 2020 19:04 - 43 minutes - 61.2 MBBeing a mom prepared her for being so much more. Lucy Riles is a wife, mother of 4 kids, founder of Life of Mom, a popular online community of moms worldwide with over 400K followers. She has just written a new book with her husband Tom “Mom vs. Dad” The Not-So-Serious Guide To The Stuff We Are All Fighting About She is about to star in the reality competition show The Pack on Amazon Prime Video which changed her life as she changed others. I am excited to share Lucy’s story because...
Ep 15 Carnival Kicks - Farrah Chow Quan
November 03, 2020 22:47 - 37 minutes - 55.1 MBFarrah Chow-Quan, today’s guest on the show is, definitely a Boss Lady. She is the owner and creative designer of Carnival Kicks, a designer shoe brand with festival flair. She based her now 12-year old brand from the love she has for Carnival and shoes. Prior to the slow down as Farrah calls it, she was getting ready for her busiest year. It goes to show you that nothing is certain. You just have to embrace the change, adapt to it, have a good laugh and bake a cookie. Carnival Kicks: ...
Ep 14 Shine - Heather Youmans
October 27, 2020 08:57 - 46 minutes - 67.1 MBHeather Youmans is a singer, songwriter, musician, actress, tap dancer, journalist and publicist for Fender! She’s one busy lady who has a passion for music and life. She recently released a new single, “Shine” which she wrote as a love letter to her younger self. Learn what movie she pays tribute to with the music video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7PcOrumuDA You can follow Heather @heatheryoumans on Instagram. Instagram: www.instagram.com/ladiestakethelead (@ladiestakethelead) ...
Ep 13 Survive and Cook Elizabeth Mehditach
October 15, 2020 05:57 - 58 minutes - 85.6 MBThis episode has mature language and content. Prepare yourself for a very satisfying rollercoaster. Eat Well, Live Well, Do Well. This is Elizabeth Mehditach's creed. This episode is more like two but we didn't edit two episodes because in order to get Elizabeth, you need a full picture. Domestic abuse survivor to Chef and Author, Elizabeth has learned some stuff and dealt with it and now feeds people and helps them deal with the stuff too. To connect with Elizabeth, please visit...
Ep 12 - Choosing Your Coach - Katie Helm
October 06, 2020 17:47 - 25 minutes - 40.3 MBKatie Helms is a mindset coach who teaches women how to stop self-sabotaging, avoiding emotions, and using external sources to cope who is practicing her skills as a coach from the experience that she has had in her own life. I’ve always been a skeptic when it came to coaches. I never thought I needed one. It’s not until I started learning more about these women who were coaches and why they became coaches. Then it all made sense. Katie talks with Alina about disconnecting from negative ...
EP 11 Friends That Rock - Tricia Meeter & Lindsay Manfredi
September 30, 2020 06:55 - 37 minutes - 54.8 MBWhat does a Rockstar and a Fine Art Photographer have in common? Everything! Lindsay Manfredi is the bassist for Cold. Tricia Meeter is a fine art photographer turned candlemaker. A chance encounter brought them together many moons ago and they’ve been inseparable ever since. Unfuckwithable-Inspired-Badassery-Lindsay-Manfredi is the book on Amazon. Please visit Equinox Farms at eqxshop.com for all your favorite and unique candles and scents. Also, get a 20% discount when you use promo ...
Ep 10 - Community Kids - Alexis Crouse
September 22, 2020 21:58 - 30 minutes - 46.6 MBWhile more and more retailers are turning to online shopping, Alexis Crouse and her husband, Scott, decided to pursue their dream of owning and operating an actual brick and mortar shop within their community. The store’s namesake, Abigail, is their young 5 year old daughter and what they want for their daughter is to leave a legacy. She’s building a community through this little neighborhood boutique that is warm and cozy and so welcoming. And the community is taking notice. Check out...
Ep 9 Health Shock - Dr Meg Haworth
September 15, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 41.9 MBTHIS EPISODE MAY SAVE YOUR LIFE. I mean it. This episode is a little different as Alina addresses some of her own health history in a very personal way. You can't be a successful Boss Lady if you don't keep an eye on your health. Dr. Meg Haworth knows firsthand what it's like to lose her health. She is a survivor of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse as a child, she has healed over a dozen illnesses of her own including fibromyalgia & IBS and has survived not only one, but two trauma...
Ep 8 Gift Rap - Chanda Fuller
September 08, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 36.1 MBChanda Fuller Torrey is the CEO and creator of Gifter World. She’s found her passion and is living her dream by helping you find the perfect gift. She scours the internet to find the most unusual, out-of-the-box, weird, awesome, and unique gifts from around the world. Gadgets, home goods, travel accessories, toys, wine gifts, whiskey gifts, and stuff you just didn’t know existed. But she didn't start that way. Her journey to being a gifting guru lead from Hollywood to the jungle and de...
Ep 7 Business is Blooming - Whitney Wade
September 01, 2020 10:00 - 33 minutes - 50.3 MBWhitney has always had a passion for gardening. She decided to walk away from a career to pursue that passion. She took control of her life and fulfilled it with something that she had always loved. That’s definitely a lady taking the lead. Whitney’s vision for Plant Grow Eat started as a way for individuals to grow their own food, know where their food comes from and to also teach the simple but important ways of growing organically and sustainably. You can order a raised bed garden from...
Ep 6 The Dog Ate It - Alina Fridman
August 25, 2020 18:48 - 12 minutes - 22.8 MBWe apologize in advance for this episode. The computer crashed and took down the intended episode as we were mixing it. The back up drive didn't back up and, well, we are having some technical difficulties. You also get to meet Bailey who wants to be a podcast host too! Woof! So here is Alina, on the fly, about...Alina and Ladies Take The Lead. What is Ladies Take The Lead? What inspired Alina to create an online platform for women like her; Boss Ladies, Entrepreneurs and Creatives...
Ep 5 Magazine Maven - Elizabeth Collazos
August 18, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes - 36.7 MBWriter, creator and editor of Gemma Magazine and today’s guest boss lady, Elizabeth Collazos. Gemma is an online magazine about three of my favorite topics: art, fashion and style. The entire magazine is written by Elizabeth Collazos who does an amazing job. Elizabeth has interviewed many artists and high-profile names for her online magazine. You can follow Elizabeth on Instagram @gemmamagazine and read her articles online at gemmamagazine.com https://www.ladiestakethelead.com/ Inst...
Ep 4 Badass Lashes Inc. with Amy June
August 11, 2020 08:00 - 18 minutes - 30.3 MBAmy June is a woman with a vision. She is building her empire with passion, creativity and an entrepreneurial spirit. Did you know that 45% of working Americans report having a side hustle? That amounts to roughly 70 million people. Even celebrities are getting in on the action, recognizing the value in multiple income streams. Having a side hustle is a great way to jumpstart your financial goals and is a huge motivator to launching your own brand. Amy June started her side hustle 5...
Ep 3 Glowing Up with Mikki Shae
August 04, 2020 08:00 - 13 minutes - 23 MBMikki Shae is a social media influencer, brand ambassador, hair and makeup artist and the creator of Mikki Shae Pom Poms. At just 23 years old, she is the definition of a young entrepreneur. Mikki Shae was a fun-loving tomboy who one day glowed up. Her transformation wasn’t just about her appearance. This girl found confidence in herself while learning how to navigate both the fashion and beauty industry. Mikki can be connected with at MikkiShaepompoms.com. She’s also @Mikki.Shae on I...
Ep 2 Sweet Art - Betsy Enzensberger
July 28, 2020 09:00 - 16 minutes - 26.2 MBArt never looked so sweet! Los Angeles-based pop artist, Betsy Enzensberger, is the creative talent behind the realistic, larger-than-life sculptures of dripping, frozen treats. The artist uses the familiarity of these nostalgic sweet delights to help us remember the simplicity, value and culture of desserts so often associated with positivity and joy. Betsy Enzensberger creates art becauseit brings her joy and in turn, she spreads that joy to people. I think we can all use a little joy righ...
Ep 2 Betsy Enzensberger
July 28, 2020 09:00 - 16 minutes - 26.2 MBArt never looked so sweet! Los Angeles-based pop artist, Betsy Enzensberger, is the creative talent behind the realistic, larger-than-life sculptures of dripping, frozen treats. The artist uses the familiarity of these nostalgic sweet delights to help us remember the simplicity, value and culture of desserts so often associated with positivity and joy. Betsy Enzensberger creates art becauseit brings her joy and in turn, she spreads that joy to people. I think we can all use a little joy righ...
Ep 1 Gleam Queen - Melanie Mills
July 21, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes - 31.5 MBFrom celebrity makeup artist to savvy entrepreneur, Melanie Mills created an iconic must have product from the set of Dancing with The Stars. Her Gleam Face and Body radiance, referred to as liquid pantyhose, has become a game changer in the world of beauty. “You need to present a beautiful box that tells a story right off the bat.” - Melanie Mills Melanie Mills created her must have product on the set of Dancing with the Stars. She captured sparkle in a bottle and ran with it. But bring...
Ladies Take The Lead
July 21, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes - 31.5 MBFrom celebrity makeup artist to savvy entrepreneur, Melanie Mills created an iconic must have product from the set of Dancing with The Stars. Her Gleam Face and Body radiance, referred to as liquid pantyhose, has become a game changer in the world of beauty. Connect with your people! Become a Podcast Founding Partner! Be a part of the Ladies Take the Lead Podcast family from the moment of the launch and receive a discounted advertising rate as well as branding on the website and much more...
Ep 1 Melanie Mills
July 21, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes - 31.5 MBFrom celebrity makeup artist to savvy entrepreneur, Melanie Mills created an iconic must have product from the set of Dancing with The Stars. Her Gleam Face and Body radiance, referred to as liquid pantyhose, has become a game changer in the world of beauty. https://melaniemillshollywood.com/ Connect with your people! Become a Podcast Founding Partner! Be a part of the Ladies Take the Lead Podcast family from the moment of the launch and receive a discounted advertising rate as well as br...