LIBERTY ROAD with Nada Jones
478 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsPursuing your future doesn’t end at 40, in fact, it may mark the beginning of knowing who you are, what you’re capable of and what you really want. But knowing what’s next and how to get there can be a challenge—especially when old narratives play on repeat. I’ve come to believe that the best way to understand your possibilities is in hearing from others—what they have done and how they have done it.LIBERTY ROAD is here to share stories so that you can consider your possibilities, pursue your purpose and move into your future with intention.
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101. What Happens When Boredom, Authenticity, and Innovation Intersect: Garance Doré and Emily Yeston
April 17, 2024 13:00 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MBGarance Doré is an internationally celebrated writer, illustrator, media creative, and author of the New York Times bestseller Love Style Life. She is the co-founder and creative director of the made-in-France skincare collection Doré, which she launched with Emily Yeston. Since 2006, Garance has created a unique blend of photos, videos, illustrations, and essays featuring her distinctive perspective, published on her eponymous lifestyle platform. She was the co-recipient of the CFDA Eugenia...
100. What You Need to Know About Your Health: Expert Dr. Sharon Malon
April 10, 2024 13:00 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MBDr. Sharon Malone is a nationally known expert in women’s health and the author of Grown Woman Talk. She is the Chief Medical Advisor at Alloy Women’s Health, a telehealth company that focuses on women over 40. Before joining Alloy, Dr. Malone was a partner at one of the oldest and most successful OB/GYN medical practices in Washington, D.C. She is board-certified by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and certified by the North American Menopause Society as a Certified N...
99. What Happens When You Notice: Willow Older and Deborah Huber
April 03, 2024 13:00 - 52 minutes - 72.6 MBWillow Older and Deborah Huber are the founders of the Today I Noticed mindfulness practice and authors of Today I Noticed: A Little Book of Mindfulness that Will Change the Way You See the World. They also run Today I Noticed workshops for conferences, retreats, and corporations. Willow is a professional writer and editor, and Deborah has spent her career in creative and management roles in the tech industry. Long-time friends Deborah and Willow love hiking the trails of Marin County and im...
98. Finding the Thread to Create What’s Next: Expert Dr. Aprilia West
March 27, 2024 13:00 - 44 minutes - 61 MBDr. Aprilia West brings 20+ years of real-world experience and extensive training as a psychologist, coach, and organizational consultant. Dr. West’s specialized study and understanding of human behavior brings founders, tech entrepreneurs, artists, and entertainment executives her way. In addition, she trains other coaches and therapists worldwide in applying contextual behavioral science in clinical and organizational settings. She is the author of ACT for Your Best Life (2023), What You F...
98. How to Live Into the Stories that Inspire You: Expert Dr. Aprilia West
March 27, 2024 13:00 - 44 minutes - 61 MBDr. Aprilia West brings 20+ years of real-world experience and extensive training as a psychologist, coach, and organizational consultant. Dr. West’s specialized study and understanding of human behavior brings founders, tech entrepreneurs, artists, and entertainment executives her way. In addition, she trains other coaches and therapists worldwide in applying contextual behavioral science in clinical and organizational settings. She is the author of ACT for Your Best Life (2023), What You F...
97. How Curiosity Changed the Landscape of Women in Leadership: Expert Sohee Jun, Ph.D
March 20, 2024 13:00 - 42 minutes - 59 MBSohee Jun is a renowned executive coach working with women leaders at all levels. With a Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology and over 20 years of experience in the field, Dr. Jun has dedicated her professional life to understanding the dynamics of workplaces for women and how to empower, enable, and equip women with the mindset, strategies, and behaviors to achieve aligned success. Her work has significantly contributed to leadership development, allowing women to go from good to great. She h...
96. Why Investing in Yourself First Breeds Confidence Later: Aviva Black
February 21, 2024 14:00 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MBBefore Aviva Black launched her current venture, she was a history teacher, vice Principal, non-profit director, and yoga teacher. The throughline in all her work has been story-telling, so it was no surprise when she decided to launch Family Love Letters in 2018. Aviva works one-on-one with individuals and families today, documenting and sharing their cherished memories. She also presents to groups nationwide, discussing the importance of telling and preserving our stories. In this episod...
95. How to Choose the Right Partner for New Venture: Lisa Hickey & Jen Menchaca
February 14, 2024 14:00 - 49 minutes - 68.2 MBLisa Hickey & Jen Menchaca are two seasoned female veterans in contemporary fashion. They are longtime friends and colleagues and used their combined experience in sales, marketing, and branding to create the perfect collection of elevated basics for the market. The two love t-shirts and have always wanted to start a t-shirt line. Together, they identified a hole in the market for t-shirts in the better contemporary space. They noticed for a lot of brands, the t-shirt is an afterthought. Fro...
94. How Burning Out and Falling in Love Led to a Dream Realized: Michele Gough Baril
February 07, 2024 08:06 - 59 minutes - 81.5 MBMichele Gough Baril was burned out after two decades in the beauty industry. She left Los Angeles with her horse Romeo and headed north to Sonoma County to live with a herd of free-roaming horses. Being in nature provided a sanctuary of self-care that transformed her life. It allowed her to ask herself, "What's essential?" In this episode, Nada sits down with Michele, who takes us on her journey from being a high-level marketing executive at a major cosmetic brand and ultimately reaching b...
93. The Three Pillars of Thriving: Rev. Dr. Pamela King
January 31, 2024 14:00 - 44 minutes - 61.4 MBRev. Dr. Pamela (Pam) King hosts With & For, a podcast that explores the depths of psychological science and spiritual wisdom. The podcast offers practical guidance toward spiritual health, wholeness, and thriving. She is also the Executive Director of the Thrive Center and the Peter L. Benson Professor of Applied Developmental Science in the School of Psychology at Fuller Theological Seminary. Dr. King co-authored The Reciprocating Self: Human Development in Theological Perspective and Thri...
92. It Takes Two to Reinvent: Dana Hilmer and Wendy Perrotti
January 24, 2024 14:00 - 58 minutes - 79.9 MBMidlife Reinvention Coaches Dana Hilmer and Wendy Perrotti are the Co-Creators of Camp Reinvention™, a transformational coaching company dedicated to one thing: helping women create a second half of life that they love. Their flagship 5-Star program is life-changing and has proven to help hundreds of women elevate their happiness and create their next act with confidence, excitement, and peace of mind. Are you ready for a change? It just might be your time to go to Camp. In this episode, N...
91. Best of Podcast Series: How to Stay True to Your Brand One Cookie at a Time with Courtney Cowan
December 27, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBCourtney Cowan is the Founder and CEO of Milk Jar Cookies, a Los Angeles based cookie shop selling small-batch handmade classic and adventurous cookies. Courtney has been baking cookies since she was a child, and this hobby continued to give her joy into her adult life. She would often bring cookies to work, but her co-workers had no idea they weren’t from a bakery and that Courtney herself had made them. Soon, she began selling cookies online as a side hustle. Although Courtney enjoyed ...
90. Best of Podcast Series: How A Health Scare Ignited A Healthier Living Brand with Mareya Ibrahim
December 20, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBMareya Ibrahim is the founder and CEO of Grow Green Industries, Inc., an eco-solutions company focusing on producing food safety and shelf life. Grow Green Industries has created the Eat Cleaner product line, which removes 99.99% of wax, pesticide, and agricultural/handling residue that can carry bacteria from fresh produce. Although Mareya was in the food industry as a holistic nutritionist and trained chef, she didn’t see the need for the Eat Cleaner products until her father was diagn...
89. Best of Podcast Series: How Pimple Popping Launched A Skin Care Business with Dr. Sandra Lee
December 13, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 95.2 MBDr. Sandra Lee is a board-certified Dermatologist and social media sensation. In response to her enormous fan base, Dr. Pimple Popper, as she has come to be known as, has turned her focus to developing products and content to give her YouTube fans more of what they came for. Her skincare line, SLMD, and her blog, The Pretty Pimple, both provide answers to various skincare needs and questions. After being fascinated by an Instagram influencer, Dr. Sandra Lee decided to share videos of her da...
88. Best of Podcast Series: From Cancer Diagnoses to Launching a Deodorant Brand with Ira Green
December 06, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBIra Green is the Founder and CEO of Freedom Deodorant, a natural deodorant company. Within one year, three of Ira’s friends were diagnosed with breast cancer. After hearing about the risks associated with antiperspirant, she took matters into her own hands and began researching natural deodorants. In this episode, Ira shares how she went from a successful financial career to a product entrepreneur. Fueled by her passion to find an effective natural deodorant, Ira developed a formula that ul...
87. The Diet-Free Way to Improve Your Health: Expert Dr. Efrat LaMandre
November 29, 2023 14:00 - 43 minutes - 59.9 MBDr. Efrat (Dr. E) is a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a Ph.D. in Integrative Medicine. After her wife was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease, they discovered that functional medicine was the answer to her symptoms. Dr. E realized there was so much more to medicine than her traditional education taught her. She decided to pursue a degree in Functional Medicine, eventually earning her Ph.D. in Integrative Medicine. “I took my years of knowledge in Conventional Medicine as a Family Nur...
86. Finding Your Voice: Dr. Sarah Milken
November 22, 2023 14:00 - 58 minutes - 80.9 MBDr. Sarah Milken is the creator and host of the midlife podcast “The Flexible Neurotic.” Her podcast is dedicated to “inspiring and normalizing midlife sh*t and personal growth.” As a 48-year-old woman on this journey, Sarah encourages women to take small steps towards self-reinvention. As Dr. Milken sees it, it’s not a midlife crisis; it’s a midlife remix. Sarah was new to the podcast scene and a “social media virgin” only three years ago. She quickly grew her listener base, has been rank...
85. Accepting Your Own Challenge: Julie Gordon White
November 15, 2023 14:00 - 55 minutes - 76.3 MBAt 55, Julie Gordon White decided to lose her menopause belly fat, become as healthy as possible, and get control of her sweet and salty cravings. Through trial and error, she started making energy bars to keep cravings from sabotaging her effort. Her creation yielded a satisfying snack and resulted in Julie losing 10 pounds, having less brain fog, less fatigue, and feeling ten times better overall! In August 2020, Julie and a mostly menopausal team of experts turned her plant-based recipe i...
84. Why Belonging Matters: Expert Ritu Bhasin
November 08, 2023 14:00 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MBRitu Bhasin is an empowerment coach, speaker, justice advocate, and author. Her mission is to help create a world where all belong. Born in Toronto, Canada to Sikh Punjabi immigrant parents, Ritu experienced the constant sting of racist bullying and struggled with cultural tension around her own identity. She carried her insecurities and the pressure to conform into her work life, first as a lawyer and then as an HR leader at a global law firm. Looking to heal and transform her life, she l...
83. Managing a Full-Time Career While Launching on the Side: Elizabeth Hall
November 01, 2023 13:00 - 52 minutes - 72.1 MBElizabeth Hall is the founder of Eeze Natural Health. Her pioneering spirit led to the launch of Travel-eeze, an innovative product designed to alleviate constipation discomforts. Motivated by her health struggles, Elizabeth was committed to finding a solution to overcome challenges stemming from a complex medical history. Beyond her entrepreneurial endeavors, Elizabeth runs a residential real estate business and hosts the educational podcast ‘Gusty Babe’ where she shares empowering stories...
82. Paying Attention to Your Inner Voice: Vicki Regan Stauber
October 25, 2023 13:00 - 50 minutes - 69.5 MBVicki Regan Stauber spent 12 years in Marketing and Business Development roles before earning her MBA at Northwestern University. After years in corporate roles, she turned her attention to a long-held interest in fashion. During her tenure in fashion she founded Sway Jewelry in 2001 and then took on a role as a creative director/buyer at a high-end luxury retailer. Years later, Vicki returned to Northwestern to work in Admissions and special projects at the Kellogg Graduate School of Manage...
81. When Personal Circumstances Lead to a Career Leap: Catriona Waters
October 18, 2023 13:00 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MBCatriona Waters (pronounced Catreena--it's a Scottish) grew up in London and attended college in Sheffield, earning a bachelor's degree in Business Studies and French. From there, she enjoyed many years as a successful marketing and public relations executive working with major brands. After moving to California 20 years ago with her family, she started her second career as a therapist. She earned her Master's in marriage and family therapy from Pacific Oaks College and trained at the Fami...
80. How to Tell Your Story: Expert Katie Quesada
October 11, 2023 13:00 - 50 minutes - 69.2 MBKatie is deeply passionate about the art of storytelling. She aims to help people and companies craft their stories concisely and compellingly. Katie left a career, launched a new business, and moved into a 180 sq ft home with her husband and baby girl, giving her the freedom to redirect her story. Katie's work as a storytelling coach has allowed her to lead workshops and keynotes for incredible global organizations like United Healthcare, Zillow, and Optum. In this episode, Nada sits down...
79. The Realities of Self Publishing: Erin Gordon
October 04, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBA former lawyer and legal affairs journalist, Erin Gordon writes book club novels that stay with you long after you’ve read the final page. Erin also writes breezy contemporary romance novels under the pen name Jenna Starly. The former attorney lives in San Francisco with her family and loves yoga, knitting, reading, and spending time in Lake Tahoe. We’ve heard many women say that they have a book inside them, so we called on an expert to walk us through the process. Nada sat down with Eri...
78. How to Edit Your Life to Make Room for Living: Zanna Roberts Rassi
September 27, 2023 13:00 - 52 minutes - 71.6 MBZanna Roberts Rassi is a New York-based, award-winning fashion and beauty journalist, stylist, television host, and co-founder of Milk Makeup. She is currently the Fashion-Editor-at-Large for Marie Claire, E! News fashion correspondent, NBC Today Show fashion contributor, and Target Stylist. Rassi interviews A-list celebs and is part of the E! Live from the Red Carpet team covering the Oscars, Golden Globes, and Emmy Awards. Her charismatic on-camera presence has made her a sought-after me...
77. Seeking Cultural Clarity and Finding Personal Freedom: Elise Loehnen
September 20, 2023 13:00 - 48 minutes - 66.7 MBElise Loehnen is a writer, editor, and podcast host of Pulling the Thread. Ultimately, Elise is a seeker and synthesizer, braiding together wisdom traditions, cultural history, and a deep knowledge of healing modalities to unlock new ways to contextualize who we are and why we're here. She's also the author of the instant New York Times bestseller On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to Be Good. The book explores the ways patriarchy embeds itself in our conscio...
76. How to get Unstuck in Work and in Life: Expert Lia Garvin
September 13, 2023 13:00 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MBLia Garvin is the bestselling author of Unstuck, TEDx speaker, host of the top podcast Managing Made Simple. Lia is also a consultant with experience leading team operations across Google, Microsoft, Apple, and Bank of America. As the Founder of The Workplace Reframe business consulting firm, Lia uses the lens of “disruption without destruction” to equip innovative organizations of any size and industry with the tools to cultivate inclusive, motivated, high-performing teams resulting in high...
75. First Heal, Then Teach: Zee Clarke
September 06, 2023 13:00 - 49 minutes - 67.4 MBZee Clarke, author of Black People Breathe, has spent over 20 years leading teams at Fortune 500 companies and tech startups in Silicon Valley. After experiencing several challenges in the workplace, from microaggressions from colleagues to disparate treatment around salary and promotions, she pursued extensive mindfulness training in India to help her manage these challenges. As the Founder of Reclaiming Flow LLC, Clarke leverages her toolkit of meditation, breathwork, and yoga to teach o...
74. One Fitness Program Does Not Fit All: Michele Canon
August 30, 2023 13:00 - 45 minutes - 62.5 MBMichele Canon is a certified personal trainer, fitness nutritionist and behavioral change specialist. She is the owner of Michele Canon Fitness & Nutrition. Additionally, Michele is the creator of the Strong not Skinny 5-Day Metabolic Reset and the MCFIT Midlife Academy, and has her own line of delicious whey protein powders. Canon is a 48-year-old single mom to an 18-year-old son and a four-year-old golden retriever. She has made a living coaching women from all stages of life to become th...
73. Educating Ourselves on Hormone Replacement Therapy: Expert Monica Molenar
August 23, 2023 13:00 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MBMonica Molenaar is a serial entrepreneur and an advocate for frank talk and common sense solutions around women’s health and wellness. At the age of 40, Monica tested positive for the BRCA gene and elected to remove her ovaries prophylactically to reduce her risk of breast and ovarian cancers, thereby ending her natural production of estrogen and sending her into surgical menopause overnight. This began a multi-year journey trying to make sense of all the misinformation and lack of clarity a...
72. How to Delegate Your Vision for Success: Kaye Popofsky Kramer
August 16, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MBKaye Popofsky Kramer is an experienced founder, entrepreneur, and senior executive with a proven track record of delivering mission-critical results and a passion for growing organizations and generating business opportunities. Kaye is a certified career coach with a history of working in the non-profit organization management industry, in strategic partnerships, and as a business advisor. She is skilled in management, leadership, strategic planning, business development, and coaching. She i...
71. Introducing Liberty Road’s New Editorial Director and Fellow Dreamer: Stacey Lindsay
August 09, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 82.8 MBStacey Lindsay is a journalist and writer who has spent her career interviewing global thought leaders. She is the consulting senior editor and editorial director of various digital publications—two of note: Liberty Road and Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper. Stacey has ghostwritten two books and is writing the first under her name, which The Open Field, an imprint of Penguin Random House, will publish. She was a longtime editor at goop, where she was instrumental in building new editorial fran...
70. Best of Podcast Series: How to Infuse Your Life Philosophy into Your Brand with Amy Tan
August 02, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBAmy Tan is a hand-lettering enthusiast turned Founder of Amy Tangerine, a brand committed to providing creatives with the tools and space to see the bright, shiny side of life. Whether you follow her on IG, watch her on YouTube, or read her book Craft A Life You Love, it’s clear that Amy is on a mission to impact the world with her positive message. In this podcast, Amy shares how she went from stylist to fashion designer to product designer and even teacher. We loved sitting down with the...
69. Best of Podcast Series: Is Your Business Actually Making Any Money with Marley Majcher
July 26, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBMarley is the Founder and CEO of The Party Goddess!, a nationally acclaimed full-service event planning and catering company. In this episode, Marley opens up about how hitting rock bottom allowed her to imagine what her next venture could be--a full-service catering and event planning company that accomplishes fabulous, quirky, and memorable events. Armed with the successes and failures from her last venture, she sought out a way to differentiate herself in a saturated event planning indust...
68. Best of Podcast Series: How One Woman’s Business Was Built To Celebrate Her Heritage with Carmen Ruiz de Huidobro
July 19, 2023 13:00 - 37 minutes - 51.8 MBCarmen Ruiz de Huidobro is the Founder of ESPAÑOLITA, a platform that highlights all things great about Spanish culture and artisans. Whether it's ESPAÑOLITA’s curated trips to Majorca, her Spanish inspired dinners or sharing products and stories of native artisans, Carmen is committed to making sure you fall in love with her home country. In this episode, Carmen shares how her entrepreneurial journey was birthed out of passion. Her Spanish heritage has been a source of inspiration. From ...
67. Best of Podcast Series: How to Create Community with Gina Pell and Amy Parker
July 12, 2023 13:00 - 48 minutes - 66.2 MBGina Pell and Amy Parker are the Chief Content and Chief Executive Officers of THE WHAT. list, a weekly newsletter and community, connecting women to WHAT matters to them. In this episode, Amy and Gina share how they are business partners who “can’t quit each other!” With 18 years and three ventures, they have weathered the entrepreneurial storm together. After navigating the dot com boom, the 2008 recession, running a lifestyle website, and the dramatic changes in online advertising, Gi...
66. Best of Podcast Series: Celebrating the launch of Liberty’s Editorial Journal with Clare Vivier, Emily Current and Meritt Elliott
July 06, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MBIn this special episode, Nada celebrates the launch of LIBERTY’s Editorial Journal by interviewing female founders Clare Vivier of Clare V., and Emily Current and Meritt Elliott of THE GREAT. In this panel discussion, Clare shares how she identified a gap in the handbag market when she was looking for a stylish laptop case. Her made in LA designs launched a lifestyle brand known for its classic style and quality as much as its playful French sensibility. We know you’ll enjoy Clare’s down-to...
65. How to Transform Your Social Media Feed to Serve Your Audience and Your Bottomline: Expert Shannon McKinstrie
June 28, 2023 13:00 - 51 minutes - 70.6 MBShannon McKinstrie, the founder of Boutique Social, is a social media strategist for business owners who want meaningful results through organic + proven social media strategies. She is a wife, mom, Target junkie, oat milk latte fanatic, cheap wine connoisseur, and co-founder of The Social Squad Society. In this episode, Nada sits down with Shannon to discuss all things Instagram. Shannon highlights the differences between feeds, reels, and stories and how to create result-worthy content sp...
64. How to Create a Culture of Intention in Business and Life: Sophia Demirtas
June 21, 2023 13:00 - 44 minutes - 61.7 MBSophia Demirtas is the Haitian-born designer of the womenswear label Fanm Mon. The line of made-to-order dresses and knitwear is produced in Fanm Mon's atelier in Fethiye, Turkey, and celebrates the bounty of nature through a vibrant color palette and hand-stitched embroidery. Sophia moved to New York City from Haiti as a young woman, where she earned a Masters in Social Work and spent several years serving as the director of a homeless shelter in Manhattan. She always used fashion as a fo...
63. How Going Silver Created Community and a Social Media Platform: Julie of @thefiftyist and Liza of @hi_ho_silver_liza
June 14, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBJulie of @thefiftyist is a silver-haired, pro-age content creator and writer who is having an absolute blast on social media at 56. After working in education for many years, Julie left her position for more creative endeavors and found herself battling a second breast cancer (after 20 years) diagnosis. After being derailed for almost two years, she emerged from that period with a sense of gratitude and drive to have more fun while stacking the health odds in her favor by eating and living a...
62. How a Mother of Four Found Time to Pursue Her Passion: Una Battaglia
June 07, 2023 13:00 - 50 minutes - 69 MBUna Battaglia has always been passionate about skincare and loves helping others maintain healthy glowing skin. She earned her Master's degree in Physical Therapy and has an extensive understanding of the lymphatic system due to her training. Una took some time off from her profession to raise her four children, but she always aspired to return to healthcare, specifically in Aesthetic Medicine. During the pandemic, Una saw the opportunity to return to school and get her license. In 2022 she ...
61. Start by Building a Community: Expert Lindsay Pinchuk
May 31, 2023 13:00 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MBLindsay Pinchuk is an award-winning entrepreneur, consultant, community builder, connector, storyteller, expert marketer, social media maven, spokesperson, on-air expert, small business champion, and Mom. With a $500 investment and a baby on the way, she left her job as a magazine publishing executive. She founded her first company, which she grew to reach 3MM users per month and generate seven figures in revenue year over year. She turned a profit in year one and, less than a decade later...
60. How a First-Time Author and Accidental Advocate Wrote and Published Her Story: JJ Elliott
May 24, 2023 13:00 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MBJJ Elliott is an advertising copywriter with a degree in English from UCLA. She lost her mother to suicide as a teenager and spent over two years volunteering on the suicide hotlines in LA. One of the reasons she wanted to write this book is because she finds herself increasingly frustrated by the way suicide is treated in print and on-screen, as a mystery to be solved rather than a multi-layered, complex mental health situation that can rarely be boiled down to one specific "reason." A ...
59. Why Going Back to School at 51 Was Perfect Timing: Nancy Gillespie
May 17, 2023 13:00 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MBNancy Gillespie has been a high school counselor for 14 years. She is pursuing her Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from The Ohio State University and has created an ASCA (American School Counseling Association) model program, all while working full time. Her research interests include adolescent mental health and wellness, suicide prevention in schools, the effects of technology on the adolescent brain, and the COVID disruptions to k-12 education. Nancy has been married to her ...
58. How Entrepreneurial Experiences Open Corporate Doors: Heidi Rauch
May 10, 2023 13:46 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MBHeidi Rauch is a seasoned entrepreneur passionate about building women's lifestyle brands, product sourcing, supply chain management, and digital strategy. Heidi founded Belabumbum, a women's maternity apparel company that provided market access to female-owned and operated manufacturers in Central and South America. In early 2019 Belabumbum was acquired by Adore Me as its first sister brand. The acquisition launched Adore Me's entre into the maternity category for a growing customer base. C...
57. How to Build a Business Online: Expt. Amy Porterfield
May 03, 2023 13:00 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MBAmy Porterfield is an ex-corporate girl, author, online marketing expert, and the host of the top-ranked podcast Online Marketing Made Easy. Starting an online business so genuinely, drastically, and beautifully changed her life that she became obsessed with shouting how she built an 8-figure business with 50,000+ students, 49 million+ podcast downloads, and a 32-hour workweek from the freakin’ mountaintops. But the leap from overworked corporate yes-girl to leading a team of 20+ and helping...
56. How a Dirty Problem Launched a Clean Career and Brand: Rose-Marie Swift
April 26, 2023 13:00 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MBRose-Marie Swift is a prominent makeup artist working with some of the most prestigious models, actors, photographers, and magazines in today's fashion and beauty world. Her work has been featured in Vogue (French, Italian, American, Japan, China), W, Harper's Bazaar, I.D., Self Service, V, Allure, Glamour, and Interview, as well as in ads for Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Louis Vuitton, Thierry Mugler, and Victoria's Secret. She has painted some of the most famous faces in the world, from Gis...
55. How Retiring from Paid Work is Opening Doors: Leigh Oshirak
April 19, 2023 13:00 - 56 minutes - 77.2 MBLeigh Oshirak is a Global Brand Consultant with over 30 years of experience building some of America’s most beloved brands. Seven years ago, she launched her own consulting business and has been working with Female-founded companies. Prior to that, she was the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Digital Content at Williams-Sonoma Inc. and the Director of Marketing for Joe Boxer. She started her career in Los Angeles in 1990 in the film industry, working for major film studios, including S...
55. How Retiring from Paid Work is Opening Doors: Leigh Oshirak
April 19, 2023 13:00 - 56 minutes - 77.2 MBLeigh Oshirak is a Global Brand Consultant with over 30 years of experience building some of America’s most beloved brands. Seven years ago, she launched her own consulting business and has been working with Female-founded companies. Prior to that, she was the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Digital Content at Williams-Sonoma Inc. and the Director of Marketing for Joe Boxer. She started her career in Los Angeles in 1990 in the film industry, working for major film studios, in...
54. How to Start by Creating What You Need: Ramy Brook Sharp
April 12, 2023 13:00 - 51 minutes - 70.2 MBAs a mom of three living in New York City, Ramy Brook Sharp started her eponymous line after searching for the perfect sexy date night top to pair with her jeans. Through Ramy’s signature use of silk fabrics, lively colors, and sophisticated silhouettes, the collection is meant to be a day-to-night solution in a woman’s wardrobe. Ramy Brook is now sold in more than 250 boutiques nationwide, including the Ramy Brook flagship store on Madison Avenue, Southampton, and ramybrook.com. The brand c...