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See It To Be It

127 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

See It To Be It is an interview podcast hosted by the founder of On The Dot Woman, Melinda Garvey. On The Dot is a women's empowerment organization dedicated to uplifting and empowering women. In this interview series, we sit down with some of the most intriguing and inspiring female role models in the world today.
Also check out our #WomenToWatch on our daily audio brief: Four Minutes with On The Dot.

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How Erin Quick is Revolutionizing the Adoption System

June 02, 2022 05:00 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MB

This month we have Erin Quick- CEO & Co-Founder of PairTree. She is the face of the adoption industry with her mission to disrupt the adoption system. *I would love for you to go way back and tell us, what was your big dream when you were growing up? What did you think you were going to be? * “I was convinced I was going to be an interior designer”, Erin replies. Erin says that she has always been left and right-brained. She loves the patterns, colors, and space, putting all of those elements...

Jan Goss on Teaching Women How to Show Up

May 05, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MB

May is here and we have another very special guest, who is actually a dear friend of Melinda’s, Jan Goss Jan is the founder of Civility Consulting, which is a consulting agency that focuses on corporate soul development and serves leaders through speaking, training and executive coaching to help create a profitable company culture. She is also the author of “Sex and Money!”, which is about speaking to your partner the way you would speak to your most important client. Melinda starts off by a...

Janet Phan: Providing Mentorship to Underserved Girls in STEM'

April 07, 2022 05:00 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MB

For this month’s episode, Melinda is bringing another incredible role model to the stage, Janet Phan. Janet is a TED speaker, author, and most importantly the founder of Thriving Elements- a non-profit for underserved girls in STEM. Growing up, Janet’s mother worked as a cashier in dollar stores and goodwills and she remembers dreaming of being a cashier just like her mom. As she grew up, she realized there were other options for her. Janet’s parents were refugees from Vietnam so it was very...

Janet Phan: Providing Mentorship to Underserved Girls in STEM

April 07, 2022 05:00 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MB

For this month’s episode, Melinda is bringing another incredible role model to the stage, Janet Phan. Janet is a TED speaker, author, and most importantly the founder of Thriving Elements- a non-profit for underserved girls in STEM. Growing up, Janet’s mother worked as a cashier in dollar stores and goodwills and she remembers dreaming of being a cashier just like her mom. As she grew up, she realized there were other options for her. Janet’s parents were refugees from Vietnam so it was very...

Carolyn Childers : Accelerating the Power of Executive Women

March 03, 2022 06:00 - 25 minutes - 34.8 MB

Happy International Women's Month! For this special episode, we chatted with Carolyn Childers, who is all about championing women. Carolyn is the founder and CEO of Chief, whose mission is to build a strong community of connection and support for executive women. Carolyn didn't always know that her passion was to help women in the workforce, she says that she was on a completely different path at the beginning of her career. Her family owned a business and growing up, she had a front-row sea...

Tonita Webb: Changing the System from Within

February 03, 2022 06:00 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MB

This month, our See It To Be It podcast guest is another inspiring female leader, Tonita Webb, who is the CEO of Verity Credit Union. She tells us about her journey to becoming CEO in a male-dominated industry and the struggles she faced along the way being a BIPOC woman. But how did she get to be CEO of a credit union? Well, Tonita grew up in a single-parent household and her mom was sick with Lupus, so her responsibilities were to take care of her mom and her siblings at the same time. She ...

Eleanor Beaton: The Woman on a Mission to Help Female Founders

January 06, 2022 06:00 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MB

Eleanor Beaton, an incredible role model from Canada that is on a mission to empower female entrepreneurs. When Eleanor was a little girl, she had big dreams to become either a supermodel or an investment banker. This is because she grew up in the age of the biggest supermodels and always looked up to these glamorous, empowered, feminine women such as Naomi Campbell and Cindy Crawford. As for why she wanted to be an investment banker, she had an Aunt who was a really successful investment ban...

Eleanor Beaton: The Woman on a Misson to Help Female Founders

January 06, 2022 06:00 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MB

Eleanor Beaton, an incredible role model from Canada that is on a mission to empower female entrepreneurs. When Eleanor was a little girl, she had big dreams to become either a supermodel or an investment banker. This is because she grew up in the age of the biggest supermodels and always looked up to these glamorous, empowered, feminine women such as Naomi Campbell and Cindy Crawford. As for why she wanted to be an investment banker, she had an Aunt who was a really successful investment ban...

Shelly Dominguez Lieder: A Latina Leader with a Purpose

December 02, 2021 06:00 - 25 minutes - 36.1 MB

In this month's episode, we talk with Shelly Dominquez Lieder who is the VP of Accounts at TEN35 ad agency. To start the episode, Melinda first asks Shelly what her big dream was growing up and Shelly says that it was to be an Avon lady. She thought it was the coolest thing to walk around, ring people's doorbells, and make women feel their best selves. Her family always likes to bring this dream of hers up and embarrass her about it because they always thought that she would go to school and ...

Shayla Varnado on Diversifying the Wine Industry

November 04, 2021 05:00 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MB

On this episode of the See It To Be It podcast, we talk to Shayla Varnado, who is a fashion stylist turned entrepreneur and wine connoisseur. She is passionate about inspiring women to live the life of their dreams and is the founder of Black Girl’s Wine, which is an international organization for black women who share a passion and love for wine, while being committed to celebrating Black Girl Magic. Shayla’s background consists of her growing up wanting to be a fashion stylist. She says sh...

Sheri West on Helping The Next Generation Of Fierce Female Leaders

October 07, 2021 05:00 - 21 minutes - 29.9 MB

Sheri West is a former corporate executive who has transitioned into a phenomenal advocate for young women by founding her own nonprofit organization, Live Girl, which mission is to prepare the next generation of diverse, brave female leaders with skills, community and connections so that all girls can thrive and make a positive impace on the world. As for Sheri West's background, she grew up on a farm in Michigan and later on went to Michigan State University where she got her undergrad and...

Dr. Shirley Davis on Living Beyond Your What Ifs and Post-COVID Mass Resignations

September 02, 2021 05:00 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MB

This month on the See It To Be It podcast Melinda talks with Dr. Shirley Davis, who is the CEO of SDS Enterprises, a woman and minority-owned C-Corporation that provides strategic development solutions that enable organizational leaders to build high performing and inclusive cultures that thrive in a competitive and changing environment. When Dr. Davis was a child, she had a very vivid imagination. She had no fears or limitations, and dreamed of being either an allstar athlete, lawyer, fashi...

Bonnie Marcus on helping women regain their confidence and claim workplace power

August 05, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MB

This month on See It To Be It podcast, Melinda speaks with Bonnie Marcus, an award winning entrepreneur, Forbes contributing writer, and executive coach. Bonnie Marcus, M.Ed., assists professional women to successfully navigate the workplace and position and promote themselves to advance their careers. With 20+ years of sales and management experience, Bonnie’s extensive business background includes CEO of a ServiceMaster company and VP of Sales at Medical Staffing Network and other national ...

Pat Bondurant, The Woman That Can Do It All

July 01, 2021 05:00 - 28 minutes - 39.9 MB

This month on See It To Be It podcast, Melinda speaks with Pat Bondurant, a famed business partner, and wife of legendary World Driving Champion Bob Bondurant. Pat takes us through her successful careers in aerospace, architecture, television, cars, and investing with her. She discusses how she's gotten to where she is today, obstacles she's overcome in the process, and how your trust should not be given out haphazardly.   She begins the episode describing how she was born into a family of fi...

Foram Brown on Empowering Women in STEM

June 03, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MB

This week on See It To Be It podcast, Melinda speaks with engineer, wife, cancer conqueror, mother, and ambassador; Foram Brown. Foram is based in London, England, and has dedicated her life to learning and empowering women with the knowledge she has obtained.  She begins this episode by discussing her "big dream" when she was growing up and how she wanted to be a drama queen, movie star, and glamorous Bollywood actress. However, she felt that her only two options from a cultural standpoint w...

Rebecca Powers on the Unstoppability of Women That Find Their Voice

May 06, 2021 05:00 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MB

This week on See It To Be It podcast, Melinda speaks with author, speaker, and social entrepreneur; Rebecca Powers. Rebecca is based here in Austin, Texas and has made a HUGE impact within the community throughout her years of philanthropy. She begins this episode discussing her "big dream" in life and how this was to simply go to college and be a good student with good grades. Rebecca began her college career believing she wanted to be a physician but she quickly moved into business after do...

Madam Nselaa Ward, J.D.

April 01, 2021 05:00 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MB

As a young woman, Ms. Ward always knew she wanted to be an attorney after taking on that role in a play as a young child. Coming from a community that lacked legal resources and frequently experienced police brutality, she knew she wanted to provide that resource to her community. She began her journey believing that her dream of being an attorney wasn’t feasible due to her lifestyle at the time. She feared that what she looked like on paper would prevent her from fulfilling her dreams. Mad...

Sandy Forster on Going from Welfare to Manifesting Millions

March 04, 2021 06:00 - 25 minutes - 35.9 MB

This week on the See It To Be It podcast, we speak with Sandy Forster, a successful business woman from down under that has mastered money manifestation. Sandy shares how she never really had that BIG dream growing up of what she wanted to do or who she wanted to be. She jokes that her dream was simply to leave school and get to the beach. Sandy caught the travel bug at a young age when her family decided to travel the world for 10 months before moving to Queensland. She didn’t begin extens...

SheFactor Founders on their Entrepreneurship Journey and Building their Brand

February 04, 2021 06:00 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MB

This week on the See It To Be It podcast, we talk to Heidi and Tori Ganahl, a mother daughter duo turned female entrepreneurs! Heidi shares her journey to becoming a businesswoman. The start of her entrepreneur spirit was with Camp Bow Wow in 2000, which is a day care and boarding school for dogs. Camp Bow Wow has now grown into 160 camps in North America and holds the lead in the continents largest pet care franchise. Tori Ganahl graduated from the University of Oregon when she was left feel...

Ashley Shift on Healing, Self-love & Confidence

January 07, 2021 06:00 - 14 minutes - 19.8 MB

This week on the See It To Be It podcast, we talk to Ashley K. Shift, a Mathematician turned to a female entrepreneur! Ashley shares her journey to becoming a businesswoman. As a way to put herself through college, she started her math tutoring company. She then became a math teacher but always had the entrepreneurial spirit! In 2014, Ashley became sick was constantly seeing doctors and being given medicines, that was when she decided she wanted to take a different route to healing. She began...

Meet Hannah Rad: Radio Host, On-Air Talent , DJ and Mental Health Advocate

December 03, 2020 06:00 - 19 minutes - 27.5 MB

This week on See It To Be It, we talk to Hannah Rad, an On-Air Talent, Radio Host, DJ and Mental Health advocate. Hannah shares her story of growing up in a small town outside of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania and always wanted to be on the radio. She decided from a very young age that she needed to move New York in order to fulfill her dreams of becoming a DJ and TV Host. She studied at a college in New York and after graduating, she got a job in design and started campaigning her portfolio to bec...

Food Stamps to Farmbox Direct: Ashley Tryner's Journey to Becoming the CEO of an Online Produce Company

November 05, 2020 06:00 - 17 minutes - 25.3 MB

This week on See It To Be It, we talk to Ashley Tryner, the founder and CEO of Farmbox Direct and FarmboxRx. Ashley shares her journey of growing up on a farm, dropping out of college, marrying young and getting divorced while pregnant. With no savings or idea of what she was going to do, she ended up on food stamps. She decided to move to New York City and got a job in the fashion industry. Soon she realized that, even though she was in New York City, there was difficulty finding fresh pro...

Koko On Keeping Her Brand Alive During A Pandemic

October 15, 2020 05:00 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MB

This week on See It To Be It, we talk to Jane Ko, the mastermind behind A Taste of Koko, a food and travel blog based out of Austin, Texas. From humble beginnings in a small town in south Texas, her biggest inspiration in life was to become a librarian. She moved to Austin in 2007, originally to pursue becoming a doctor at University of Texas. She shortly realized that was not for her and decided blogging in 2010 as a creative outlet. She originally only posted recipes on her blog and after ...

Kiana Danial: Getting Fired From Wall Street to Becoming A Finance Tycoon

October 01, 2020 05:00 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MB

This week on See It To Be It, we talk to Kiana Danial, who is an award winning internationally recognized personal investing and wealth management expert and author. Kiana had two dreams... to become an astronaut and an author. Originally she wanted to follow in her dad's footsteps, and studied electrical engineering in college in Japan. After being the only girl in her class for six years, she realized that engineering and math were not in her life plan. Kiana explains how her path changed ...

Becoming Your Own Superhero, One Motorcycle Ride At A Time

September 24, 2020 05:00 - 18 minutes - 26.5 MB

This week on See It To Be It, we talk to Joey Lindahl, who is a Senior Marketing Manager at Polaris Industries and a female motorcyclist. Joey wanted to be Wonder Woman when she was little, but when she realized that wasn't a real career, she went for the next best thing... helping people and getting to tell their stories through marketing and advertising. Specifically, badass female motorcyclists. Joey was initially brought onto the Polaris team when Polaris Industries purchased Indian Moto...

Empathy Marketing is Now More Important Than Ever

September 17, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes - 28 MB

This week on See It To Be It, we talk to Janet Mesh, who created her own remote content and digital marketing agency called Aimtal in 2018. Janet discusses her original dream career of being on Broadway and how the idea to start her own company was manifested after a trip to South America. She explains what her company, Aimtal does and what techniques they use, including their main strategy, empathy marketing. Janet also shares her morning routine and the difference it makes her productivit...

A Life Coach's Advice to Navigating through Covid-19

September 10, 2020 17:00 - 24 minutes - 35 MB

In this episode of See It To Be It, we talk to Nida Jawed, the founder of Nida Jawed Life Coaching, LLC, and a certified professional life coach. Nida shares her journey to becoming a life coach. From originally wanting to be in the business field to studying management then switching to learning cultures and psychology. Later after graduating, someone asked her if she had ever considered becoming a life coach and a light bulb went off! Nida shares what exactly a life coach does and how muc...

How to Start Conversations and Implement Change in the Workplace

September 03, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes - 40.2 MB

This week for our 100th Episode, we talk to Kandice Guice, a woman who holds many different impressive roles. As an attorney, entrepreneur, lifestyle and fashion writer and mom, Kandice walks us through her journey from graduating from college during the 2008 recession to creating her own empire. Kandice offers advice on how to not only get the conversation starting about diversity and inclusion in the workplace, but how to implement real change. She also discusses what she does for work a...

Leadership Coach on Taking up Space in the Workplace: Featuring Phyllis Reagin

August 27, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB

Phyllis Reagin is a leadership coach to entertainment and media leaders and former global head of diversity and inclusion at Warner Brothers. Phyllis originally wanted to be a newscaster, however she ended up switching her path completely from broadcasting to marketing communications to political consulting and eventually to leadership development and DEI. She decided to start her own business after her husband passed away when she was eight months pregnant. Phyllis focused on her baby and ...

WeeCare CEO on Daycare Adapting to Changes During COVID-19: Featuring Jessica Chang

August 06, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MB

Jessica Chang is the co-founder and CEO of WeeCare, a mother, and a preschool owner. When Jessica was pregnant with her first child, she began touring daycares only to discover that all spots were full with long waitlists and exorbitant costs. Unable to comprehend why there were so few spots available and so many parents searching for childcare, she decided to dive into the childcare space and become an investor and owner of a preschool. This episode, Jessica breaks down the steps on her jou...

Finding Your Path When You Feel Stuck: Featuring Rebekah Bastian

July 30, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes - 26.4 MB

Rebekah Bastian is an entrepreneur, writer, artist, tech executive, mentor, wife, mother and aerial acrobat. After 15 years at Zillow, with roles including vice president of product and vice president of community and culture, Rebekah is now CEO & Co-founder of OwnTrail. Rebekah built OwnTrail with the goal reimagining and scaling mentorship to serve all women. Through micro acts of mentorship, Rebekah believes women can inspire each other and create solidarity around shared experiences. The...

Crossing The “Shame Line” To Heal Yourself: Featuring Laura Zam

July 23, 2020 05:00 - 15 minutes - 20.8 MB

On this week's episode of See It To Be It, Author Laura Zam talks to us about getting the root of shame and getting to the core of trauma to overcome difficulties in our personal lives. Zam is a Sexuality Educator, Certified Trauma Professional, TEDx speaker, and workshop leader, whose work focuses on sexual healing. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times (Modern Love), Salon, HuffPost, SheKnows, NextTribe, The Forward, in international journals, and in five book anthologies. Her fir...

Advice From Barcelona's First Women's Coding School Founder: Featuring Katrina Walker

July 16, 2020 05:00 - 14 minutes - 19.5 MB

This week on See It To Be It,  we talk to Founder and CEO of CodeOp.tech Katrina Walker. Growing up in Silicon Valley, Katrina knew from a young age she was interested in a career in the sciences. After going through different careers paths in Psychology to Cultural Anthropology, she sought after a greater challenge for herself through Data Science. Afterwards, she went on to found CodeOp, Barcelona’s first coding school specifically for women and non-binary people.  CodeOp’s mission is to pr...

Tackling Adversity In The Workspace: Featuring Joy Altimare

July 09, 2020 05:00 - 34 minutes - 46.9 MB

This week on See It To Be It, we talk to Joy Altimare, Chief Engagement and Brand Officer of EHE Health! Joy Altimare is the Chief Engagement and Brand Officer at the industry-leader in health and wellness for over 100 years, EHE Health. With over 16 years of experience in the marketing field, she has become an expert adviser to organizations looking to tackle growth, innovation, and technology challenges. This episode she talks about her journey facing racial and gender adversities early in...

Rediscovering Your Value: Featuring Sandy Weiner

July 02, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes - 27.4 MB

Growing up, Sandy Weiner always thought she was going to be using her creativity in purely art endeavors. Her point of view pivoted when she recognized she found value in helping others in creative ways through her coaching. After spending time feeling like she had lost her value, she regained a strong sense of self by slowing down and reevaluating her value and priorities. Sandy’s mission is to help other women rediscover their value through setting limits, speaking up, understanding their ...

Don't Only Break The Ceiling For Yourself, Pay It Forward!: Featuring June Manley

June 25, 2020 05:00 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MB

Breaking the ceiling is great, but what else can we be doing to keep the conversation for improvement going? Our guest June Manley says that strives for diversity and equity is not just about you, it’s about who you are bring to the table after. Growing up a hardworking and ambitious young girl in India, June Manley always strives to exceed expectations. No matter the efforts to place roadblocks in her path, she successfully overcame adversity, but only after recognizing the injustices aroun...

Emotional Intelligence is the Path to Lasting Change: Featuring Pam Williams

June 18, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MB

Barriers serve a greater purpose than you think. Our guest, Pam Williams testifies to that! This week on See It To Be It, Pam Williams, a HR Professional and Emotional Intelligence extraordinaire, takes us on a deep dive into changes that need to be made in diversity hiring and breaks down key tips on improving our emotional intelligence. Tune in for some amazing advice from an incredible role model. Williams on roadblocks in personal journey’s: 03:58 “ I absolutely love barriers. I think...

Fighting Self Doubt and Perfectionism: Featuring Shay Bahramirad

June 11, 2020 05:00 - 16 minutes - 23.1 MB

Need some inspiration on fighting societal stereotypes and pursuing your goals? Our guest, Dr. Shay Bahramirad has an inspirational journey to tell about pushing past limitations to accomplish your dreams. Growing up in Iran, Shay Bahramirad loved science and wanted to be an astronaut. Such pursuits for a woman in that country were difficult at best, so she left her home and family—first for Europe, then the U.S., where she settled in Chicago. Now with a doctorate in electrical engineering f...

Working On Both Sides Of The Camera: Featuring Film Producer Charlotte Larsen

June 04, 2020 05:00 - 17 minutes - 23.5 MB

Ever feel like you’re juggling too much and running too much on coffee? Our guest, film producer Charlotte Larsen knows the feeling all too well. From New Zealand to LA, Larsen is a multifaceted professional with her hands in several projects such as the NZ series “Auckward Love” (2015), and films “Gloria” (2014) and “Great Expectations” (2012.) Her passions not only focus on producing and acting, but also mentoring and uplifting emerging artists. Right out of college, Larsen started the Em...

Defy Expectations and Defend Your Passion: Featuring Adaire Byerly

May 28, 2020 05:00 - 27 minutes - 39 MB

After working in the modeling and acting industry for over a decade, Adaire Byerly observed the normalized, unprofessional patterns and behaviors that surrounded her career. Inspired by the observations she made in the industry, she went into researching the specific details that surround the creative mind. She is the CEO & Founder of Entertainment Mindframe™, which specializes in research and implementation of Cognitive Sciences into intellectual and developmental training for professionals...

Stopping The “Good Girl” Conditioning: Featuring Kasia Urbaniak

May 21, 2020 05:00 - 17 minutes - 23.8 MB

Kasia Urbaniak is the founder and CEO of The Academy, a school that teaches women the foundations of power and influence. While working as a dominatrix, Kasia studied power dynamics that she now teaches other women at The Academy. She has taught hundreds of women to radically increase their power, agency and influence. The Academy’s goal is to break the “good girl” conditioning placed on women so that they may take on leadership roles in all aspects of their lives. Urbaniak on internalized ...

Motivating Women To Pursue STEM: Featuring Dr. Karen Moxon

May 14, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MB

Dr. Karen Moxon is a powerhouse researcher in the field of neuroengineering and professor of bioengineering, that focuses on understanding how information in the brain is represented and how it is affected by spinal injury, stroke, or other brain damage. Dr. Moxon is an elected fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineers and the American Association for the Advancement of Science and an active contributor to the activities and efforts of the IEEE Brain Initiative. Dr...

Are You Giving Yourself A Fighting Chance? Featuring Alicia Doyle

May 07, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes - 30.3 MB

Alicia Doyle's story of determination and grit provides a great example of what is possible when you give yourself a fighting chance. This week on the See It To Be It Podcast we talk to Author of "Fighting Chance," Alicia Doyle. Doyle tells us about her experience finding a passion in boxing while also working as a full time journalist. Alicia Doyle’s perspective on boxing completely shifted when she was assigned to cover a local boxing gym for at risk youth that had sustained damage after a...

The Future Means Changing Narratives: Featuring Miracle Olatunji

April 23, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes - 27 MB

The title role model carries no age range. Our guest, Miracle Olatunji is a sophomore at Northeastern University, an entrepreneur, and author of "Purpose: How To Live and Lead With Impact." In high school, she founded OpportuniMe, an award-winning organization which connects high school students to summer enrichment opportunities that empower them to explore different careers and to develop their life and leadership skills. She most recently has been honored as one of The Tempest Magazine '...

The Journey to Diversity & Inclusion: Featuring Ada-Renee Johnson

April 16, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MB

Diversity and inclusion are not a destination, but rather a journey. Our guest, Ada-Renee Johnson is no stranger to the journey of promoting diversity and inclusion in the corporate world. This episode she tells us about the ever evolving stages of diversity and inclusion initiaives in major companies around the world, and how we still have so much to go to insure equality in the work setting. As the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Business Partner at Google, she collaborates with executive...

Your Guide To Leveraging Your Trauma : Featuring Cassandra Shuck

April 09, 2020 05:00 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MB

This week on the See It To Be Podcast we talk the amazing founder of Tola Marketing + Creative and Milkin’ Cookie, Cassandra Shuck. After facing her own experiences with a turbulent household, Cassandra has made it her mission to make sure to provide support for women who have similar trauma. Cassandra is the role model that we all need to remind us of the amazing things that are possible through women working together. Shuck on the realization she had from leveraging her trauma: _11:11...

Lessons on Trailblazing And Uplifting Other Women: Featuring Lolis Garcia-Baab of Girl Scouts USA

April 02, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MB

This week on See It To Be It, we sit down with Lolis Garcia-Baab, Movement Media Director and Spokesperson at Girl Scouts USA. As the Movement Media Director, she is responsible for planning, directing and managing all the marketing and communications of the council. Lolis has a history of helping young women; prior to joining the Girl Scouts, she helped found the Girls Now! Conference after her daughter was being bullied in school and she couldn't find any adequate resources or assistance t...

Advice from Former President of Walt Disney Resorts: Featuring Meg Gilbert Crofton

March 26, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MB

This week on the See It To Be It Podcast, we go back to our interview with Meg Gilbert Crofton, the former President of Walt Disney Resorts. She carried all of the responsibility that comes with being the first female president of the world renoun facilities. She shares with us all of the trials and triumphs during her tenure with Walt Disney that make the magic happen in the happiest place on Earth! Her direct responsibilities were for the Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort and Disn...

Stories from The First Women's History Library in the USA: Featuring Leah Leach

March 19, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes - 30.8 MB

Women in history are more than names and dates, they are stories to be inspired by. This week on See It To Be It, we talk to founder of Gal's Guide to the Galaxy Leah Leach. Gal's Guide opened the first-ever lending-library dedicated to women's history in America. Their mission is to preserve, collect and share women's history. Leach spent months in search for reading material about women in history that was otherwise hidden or obselte. After her and the non-profits tireless fundraising eff...

Shattering Plates and Breaking Negative Habits: Featuring Aria Tru

March 12, 2020 05:00 - 15 minutes - 22 MB

Sometimes you just need to smash things (especially when it comes to the patriarchy.) Founder of Women Breaking Plates Aria Tru decided to take the fantasy of breaking plates and make an event that gives a safe space for women to feel a sense of release from the pressures they endure on the daily. Aria hopes that through these cathartic activites, women can recognize their inner strength to battle personal issues with anger, sadness, and trauma. Tru on what misconceptions and the goals abo...

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