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WorkParty

291 episodes - English - Latest episode: 26 days ago - ★★★★★ - 238 ratings

Meet your new Work Wives. WorkParty, the beloved business podcast with over 3 million downloads to date and guests like Sara Blakely, Tyra Banks, Jen Atkin and more is back and brand new. Jaclyn Johnson joined by CEO of Create & Cultivate, Marina Middleton are letting you listen in as they navigate the world of entrepreneurship, motherhood, divorce, female friendships and how they make it all work – mostly. A little work, a little party, pour yourself a glass of champagne and pull up, cause we are about to get down to business. 

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Take Control of Your Finances and Cultivate Confidence Around Money with Jesse Mecham, YNAB Founder and Host of the You Need A Budget Podcast

May 05, 2021 07:30 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Welcome to this special episode of WorkParty as part of our Budget Broadcast Series in partnership with You Need a Budget (YNAB), designed to educate everyone on the power of building a budget. Whether your financial goals are aimed at booking the vacation in Europe you’ve been dreaming about pre-lockdown, paying off your high interest credit card debt, or simply starting to save for the future—you need a budget. YNAB is the leading personal finance platform that has helped hundreds...

Breaking Boundaries: How to Challenge Expectations and Build an Empire with Tyra Banks

April 28, 2021 07:30 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

We're revisiting this inspiring conversation from our Beauty and Self-Care Digital Summit with a woman who needs no introduction, Tyra Banks.    From signing as a model at the age of 15 to bringing the word “smize” into our vocabulary, she has firmly established herself as a cultural icon over the course of her decades-long career.   She’s walked in too many fashion week shows, graced too many magazine covers, and starred in too many brand campaigns to list them all—and she ...

Way to Grow: How to Scale a Small Business With Founders Ashley Rouse and Jamika Martin

April 26, 2021 07:30 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

Elevating a business to the next level requires access to resources, capital, and mentorship. But as we all know, not all entrepreneurs are given equal opportunities to succeed in taking their businesses from early-stage startup to successful company.   Case in point: Black women were among the fastest-growing entrepreneurs before COVID hit. But by the numbers, Black women, who represent 42% of new women-owned businesses (three times their share of the female population!), only...

Scaling Up: Learn How to Land Shelf Space in a Major Retailer with Rachel Roff, Founder, and CEO of Urban Skin Rx

April 21, 2021 19:17 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Launching a business is one thing, but growing and scaling that business––with a team that is diverse, inclusive, and women-led––is another thing entirely. Taking a business to the next level not only requires a strong brand vision, but also a team of talented people whose skill sets complement your own.  Today, I’m so excited to be joined by Rachel Roff, founder of Urban Skin Rx, who can share first-hand what it takes to not only scale and grow a team but launch a successful pr...

Money Matters: How to Take Control of Your Finances with Tonya Rapley, Founder of My Fab Finance

April 14, 2021 07:30 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

One year into the COVID-19 crisis, women are more financially stressed than ever.    To talk about practical ways to take control of your finances, manage your money anxiety, and make smart money moves during these trying and stressful times, I’m thrilled to be joined by Tonya Rapley, a.k.a “The Millennial Money Expert” and founder of My Fab Finance, on this episode of WorkParty. Tonya has completely changed the game, turning the once stuffy financial industry into a fun, fami...

Breaking the Taboo–Period. How Carinne Chambers-Saini, CEO and Founder of DivaCup is Leading the Femcare Revolution

April 07, 2021 07:30 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

The topic of menstruation and period care products has long been stigmatized. Though femcare is expected to reach $42.7 billion by 2022, the industry has remained relatively stagnant for decades. Breaking down the barriers to innovation first requires breaking longstanding taboos – and that’s exactly what Carinne Chambers-Saini intends to do. As the CEO and founder of DivaCup, she is shaking up the femcare market by taking the concept of menstrual cups from niche to mainstream. Di...

Making Over the Media: How Journalist Jessica Yellin Is Transforming the News Industry

March 31, 2021 07:30 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

If keeping your stress levels in check in the age of the 24-hour news cycle feels like a near-impossible task, you’re certainly not the only one.    According to the American Psychological Association’s annual Stress in America report, 54% of Americans say that staying informed causes them stress. Thankfully, Jessica Yellin is on a mission to change that stat with her media brand, News Not Noise.    News Not Noise provides information in a way that’s designed to help the p...

Going Digital: How Glamour Magazine’s Samantha Barry Is Bringing a Digital-First Focus to Women’s Media

March 24, 2021 07:30 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

For years, there’s been talk about how the publishing industry is in decline. But the demand for content has never been higher.   So it’s up to publishers to adapt—which is where today's guest Samantha Barry comes in. Since leaving her post as the head of social media at CNN to take on the role of editor-in-chief of Glamour Magazine in 2016, the editor has been at the forefront of the industry’s shift from print to digital. Shortly after she took the reins at Glamour, the publ...

Content Is Queen: How to Master Media With Alaina Kaczmarski, Co-Founder of The Everygirl Media Group

March 17, 2021 07:30 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

From developing an online presence and building brand awareness to driving revenue and generating leads, content has the power to create real and lasting relationships with a highly engaged audience. Just ask today's guest The Everygirl co-founder Alaina Kaczmarski! Since launching The Everygirl in 2012, Alaina and her co-founder Danielle Moss have built a veritable media empire, including a wildly popular website that attracts over 1 million monthly visitors and a social media pr...

How to Turn Your Passion Into Your Career Path With Daphne Oz, Emmy Award-Winning TV Host and Bestselling Author

March 10, 2021 08:30 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

Daphne Oz has been dishing out healthy living tips since she was a student at Princeton and writing her first book, “The Dorm Room Diet,” which brought wholesome eating to college campuses everywhere. Fast-forward to the present day, and she’s penned three (!) bestselling cookbooks, won an Emmy, hosted hit TV shows by the likes of “The Chew” and "Dish on Oz", and served as a “MasterChef Junior” judge. But that’s just her day job. In this episode of WorkParty, we talk about what it t...

Driven Women Who Dream Big with Ayesha Coker and Mattie James

March 08, 2021 08:30 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

Ayesha Coker brings the Porsche brand to life as the Director of Experiential Marketing for Porsche Cars North America, Inc. She leads a high-performing team focused on experiential brand marketing, strategic partnerships, driving programs, and the Porsche Club of America. In the midst of our new reality, strong leaders like Ayesha stand out by innovating, adapting, and fostering connection in new and even unconventional ways.   As an entrepreneur, Mattie James is a total BOSS i...

Driven Women Who Dream Big with Mattie James and Aysha Coker

March 08, 2021 08:30 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MB

As an entrepreneur, Mattie James is a total BOSS in the truest sense of the word and she really does walk the talk. Not only has she successfully turned her passion project into a thriving business but she’s bringing the rest of us along with her thanks to her online courses and downloads that teach us how to build a multi-figure business, too.  Aysha Coker brings the Porsche brand to life as the Director of Experiential Marketing for Porsche Cars North America, Inc. She leads a high-perfo...

Fearless in Failure: How to Cultivate Confidence and Overcome Rejection With IT Cosmetics Founder Jamie Kern Lima

March 03, 2021 08:30 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

No matter how many times you hear “no,” it never gets any easier to swallow. But learning how to deal with and overcome rejection is essential if you want to succeed as an entrepreneur. And nobody knows this better than IT Cosmetics founder, Jamie Kern Lima. Before the ubiquitous beauty brand became the household name that it is today, Jamie pitched IT Cosmetics to retailers for three years (!) before she got a “yes". Essentially, her success is a testament to why you should never ...

The Beauty of Knowledge with The INKEY List CEO and Co-Founder, Colette Laxton

February 24, 2021 08:30 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

Any investment in knowledge pays interest – even (and especially) when it comes to the beauty industry. Frustrated by the lack of transparency and education in the skincare industry, Colette Laxton, saw a clear gap in the market for a skincare brand that actually informed their customers about what they were buying. Having seen platforms full of communities that were turning to each other through the confusion about products, ingredients, and what brands were telling them, Colette ...

S9. E. 2 Influence Is Power: How Journalist Noor Tagouri Became a Voice of Our Generation

February 17, 2021 08:30 - 39 minutes - 55.1 MB

Noor Tagouri has the eyes and ears of our generation at her fingertips. At only 27 years old, the Libyan-American journalist, producer, and touring speaker has earned international recognition as one of new media’s most impactful voices by encouraging others to stand up, speak out, and be themselves. With an engaged community totaling over two million followers, Noor is using storytelling to highlight subcultures and share the perspectives of marginalized people with the world. She famously ...

Influence Is Power: How Journalist Noor Tagouri Became a Voice of Our Generation

February 17, 2021 08:30 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Noor Tagouri has the eyes and ears of our generation at her fingertips. At only 27 years old, the Libyan-American journalist, producer, and touring speaker has earned international recognition as one of new media’s most impactful voices by encouraging others to stand up, speak out, and be themselves. With an engaged community totaling over two million followers, Noor is using storytelling to highlight subcultures and share the perspectives of marginalized people with the world. She f...

S9. E. 1 Our Create & Cultivate 100 Honorees Share Their 2021 Goals and Go-To Career Advice

February 10, 2021 08:30 - 24 minutes - 34.6 MB

The Create & Cultivate 100 list is back! Every January, we honor 100 pioneering women who are making moves and redefining the future of the workplace (and the world) across 10 different categories, including fashion, entertainment, small business, and more. These powerhouse entrepreneurs and trailblazers have shown innovation, resilience, and passion in their respective industries and beyond, acting as fearless pioneers driven to find new roads with their bold ambition, inspiring us all to d...

Our Create & Cultivate 100 Honorees Share Their 2021 Goals and Go-To Career Advice

February 10, 2021 08:30 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

The Create & Cultivate 100 list is back! Every January, we honor 100 pioneering women who are making moves and redefining the future of the workplace (and the world) across 10 different categories, including fashion, entertainment, small business, and more. These powerhouse entrepreneurs and trailblazers have shown innovation, resilience, and passion in their respective industries and beyond, acting as fearless pioneers driven to find new roads with their bold ambition, inspiring us ...

S8. E. 20 Spread the Love: How Tara Ijai Launched a Business Around a Social Mission

December 30, 2020 08:30 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

Presented by Mastercard Life is all about perspective. Change it, and the world around you will start to change, too. Today’s guest, Tara Ijai, can certainly attest to this. As an American who converted to Islam later in life, she witnessed firsthand how her faith choice led others to treat her with intolerance and hate. Disheartened, she resorted to wearing a pair of heart-shaped glasses that she hoped would act as a shield against the negativity going on in the world around her. ...

S8. E. 19 How to Leverage Podcasting to Build Your Brand With Farnoosh Torabi

December 28, 2020 08:30 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Farnoosh Torabi is on a mission to help all of us live our richest, most fulfilling lives. The author of three best-selling books—You’re So Money, Psych Yourself Rich, and When She Makes More—and the host of the top-rated podcast So Money, Farnoosh aims to make money talk less “icky” and more Instagrammable. But like most success stories, Farnoosh started from the bottom. At 22, she was living in New York City with over $30,000 in debt and making $18 an hour before taxes with a mas...

S8. E. 18 How to Disrupt an Outdated Industry With Saundra Pelletier, CEO of Evofem

December 23, 2020 08:30 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MB

This episode is brought to you by Phexxi® (lactic acid, citric acid, and potassium bitartrate) Vaginal Gel 1.8%, 1%, 0.4%, which is an FDA-approved, hormone-free,  prescription birth control used only before sex. Phexxi works to maintain the  vaginal pH level to prevent pregnancy and you only use it when you need it! Be  sure to tell your healthcare provider if you have a recent history of 3 or more UTIs  per year. Learn more, including all risks at Phexxi.com. Disrupting an industry is no...

S8. E. 18 How to Disrupt an Outdated Industry With Saundra Pelletier, CEO of Evofem

December 23, 2020 08:30 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

This episode is brought to you by Phexxi® (lactic acid, citric acid, and potassium bitartrate) Vaginal Gel 1.8%, 1%, 0.4%, which is an FDA-approved, hormone-free,  prescription birth control used only before sex. Phexxi works to maintain the  vaginal pH level to prevent pregnancy and you only use it when you need it! Be  sure to tell your healthcare provider if you have a recent history of 3 or more UTIs  per year. Learn more, including all risks at Phexxi.com. Disrupting an industr...

S8. E. 17 Bouncing Back: How to Find Your Financial Footing in the Wake of COVID

December 21, 2020 08:30 - 24 minutes - 34 MB

Presented by Mastercard The road to recovery for small businesses post-COVID is long, and data shows that women-owned small businesses have an even longer road ahead of them. According to a U.S. Chamber of Commerce report, women-owned small businesses have less optimistic revenue, investment, and hiring plans compared to male-owned small businesses. Despite the fact that more than 100,000 small businesses have closed forever, applications for new U.S. businesses are rising at the fastest...

S8. E. 17 Bouncing Back: How to Find Your Financial Footing in the Wake of COVID

December 21, 2020 08:30 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

Presented by Mastercard The road to recovery for small businesses post-COVID is long, and data shows that women-owned small businesses have an even longer road ahead of them. According to a U.S. Chamber of Commerce report, women-owned small businesses have less optimistic revenue, investment, and hiring plans compared to male-owned small businesses. Despite the fact that more than 100,000 small businesses have closed forever, applications for new U.S. businesses are rising at th...

S8. E. 16 The Three C’s: How Tika Sumpter and Thai Randolph Are Using Content, Commerce, and Community to Create a Destination For Moms of Color

December 16, 2020 08:30 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Despite Black working mothers being within the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs——they remain largely underserved and underrepresented in the marketplace. No one has capitalized on their purchasing power or amplified their voices quite like Tika Sumpter and Thai Randolph. Thanks to their new venture, Sugaberry—a lifestyle brand created by and for modern moms of color—they’re changing the narrative by diversifying the proverbial “white space” with a clear mission to cater, cul...

S8. E. 15 How Brittany Snow & Jaspre Guest Are Raising Mental Health Awareness Through Letter Writing

December 14, 2020 08:30 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

Did you know that 40 million adults over the age of 18 have anxiety? Thanks to COVID, that number is on the rise with nearly half of Americans reporting the coronavirus crisis is harming their mental health. But even before the pandemic, the prevalence of mental illness among adults was increasing. A whopping 9.7% have severe major depression and this rate is highest among youth who identify as more than one race, at 12.4%. Despite the staggering stats, mental health is still stig...

S8. E. 14 This Founder Is Disrupting the $127B FinTech Industry With a Kid-Friendly Money App

December 09, 2020 08:30 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

Presented by Mastercard There are very few FinTech companies run by Black women. In fact, the majority of FinTech companies are run by white men, because—let’s face it—that’s who gets VC funding.Despite the fact that Black women are starting new businesses at a rate faster than anyone else, when it comes to venture capital, Black women still get less than 1% of funding. Enter Tanya Van Court. The former Nickelodeon executive is a founder who’s tipping these stats in the right direc...

S8. E. 14 This Former Nickelodeon Executive Is Disrupting the $127B FinTech Industry With a Kid-Friendly Money App

December 09, 2020 08:30 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MB

Presented by Mastercard There are very few FinTech companies run by Black women. In fact, the majority of FinTech companies are run by white men, because—let’s face it—that’s who gets VC funding.Despite the fact that Black women are starting new businesses at a rate faster than anyone else, when it comes to venture capital, Black women still get less than 1% of funding. Enter Tanya Van Court. The former Nickelodeon executive is a founder who’s tipping these stats in the right direction. To ...

S8. E. 13 Jaclyn Johnson Answers Listener Questions on Hiring, Firing, and Asking For a Raise

December 07, 2020 08:30 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

Got questions? We’ve got answers! Back by popular demand is our listener Q&A segment, where you submit your burning career questions, and our host, Jaclyn Johnson, answers them on-air. Maybe you’re looking for a business partner and don’t know where to start or you're eager to ask your boss for a promotion and need to know how to approach the conversation. Whatever the question, we're here to give you our BS-free advice. In this segment, Jaclyn answers your questions on how to hire ...

S8. E. 12 Self-Made Millionaire Cayla Craft on Mastermind Groups, Investing, and Selling Yourself

December 02, 2020 08:30 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Presented by Mastercard   “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” is a popular TV show for a reason—who doesn't want to see seven figures in their bank account? But the odds of winning a million dollars are pretty slim. So, what does it take to be a millionaire? You’ve likely asked yourself this question at least once in your life, and while it may feel like a pipe dream, today’s guest is here to tell you otherwise. At 23 years old, Cayla Craft was working in a hospital as an ER nurse when c...

S8. E. 11 Investing in Yourself to Create a New Normal With Allergan Aesthetics

November 30, 2020 08:30 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

COVID-19 has changed the world as we know it. In this episode of WorkParty, we sit down with Board-Certified Dermatologist, Dr. Evan Rieder, New York Times Best-Selling Author, Jenny Mollen, and "The Bachelor" contestant, Tayshia Adams to talk about how we can all re-emerge from this moment and reimagine our routines in this “new normal.” Please see BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) full Product Information including Boxed Warning and Medication Guide. Please visit Juvéd...

S8. E. 10 How to Open Your Digital Doors So Your Business Can Be Here Today, Tomorrow and Beyond

November 25, 2020 08:30 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Presented by Mastercard When‌ ‌COVID-19‌ ‌hit‌ ‌in‌ ‌March‌ ‌this‌ ‌year,‌ ‌small‌ ‌business‌ ‌owners‌ ‌braced‌ ‌themselves‌ ‌for‌ ‌what‌ ‌we‌ ‌all‌ ‌hoped‌ ‌would‌ ‌be‌ ‌a‌ ‌few‌ ‌weeks‌ ‌of‌ ‌disruption‌ ‌and‌ ‌financial‌ ‌pain.‌ ‌But‌ ‌now,‌ ‌months‌ ‌into‌ ‌the‌ ‌pandemic,‌ ‌many‌ ‌small‌ ‌businesses‌ ‌are‌ ‌still‌ ‌operating‌ ‌at‌ ‌limited‌ ‌capacity‌ ‌or‌ ‌have‌ ‌shut down completely. In‌ ‌fact,‌ ‌‌nearly‌ ‌79%‌ ‌of‌ ‌small‌ ‌businesses‌‌ ‌have‌ ‌experienced‌ ‌moderate-to-la...

S8. E. 9 How the Stitch Fix Founder Is Weaving Social Impact into the Core of Her Biz

November 23, 2020 08:30 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

Her radical data-driven approach to selling clothes has completely disrupted the retail model by combining data science with technology and personal stylists. Today, Katrina Lake’s online personal styling company, Stitch Fix, has taken a multi-billion-dollar slice of the $368-billion U.S. apparel industry, but she is just getting started. Stitch Fix is equally concerned with social impact and using their influence for positive change. After experiencing her own challenges first hand ...

S8. E. 8 How Michelle Cadore Is Empowering Women Through Fashion

November 18, 2020 08:30 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

Presented by Mastercard   To today’s guest, fashion is not only a passion, but also a vehicle to empower others. Michelle Cadore is the designer, CEO, and visionary behind YES I AM, a clothing brand that seeks to inspire others to tell their stories of triumph. Founded in 2016, YES I AM designs feature messages of empowerment like “Queens empower queens,” “Know your worth,” and “Faith it ‘Till You Make it.” And that’s not all Michelle does. She’s also the co-owner of Brooklyn-based f...

How Jenna Lyons Turned Her Passion Into a Successful Business

November 16, 2020 08:30 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MB

She's been referred to as the "Woman Who Dresses America" and for 26 years, Jenna Lyons did just that as she worked her way up the ranks at J.Crew. We gladly followed every stylish move in her journey, of course. Jenna’s personal style game can’t be contested. Who could forget the white shirt and floor-length feather skirt moment at Solange’s wedding? Fun fact: She wore the same skirt on the Met Gala red carpet a few years earlier. We'd go as far as to say that her rule-breaking style single...

S8. E. 7 How Jenna Lyons Turned Her Passion Into a Successful Business

November 16, 2020 08:30 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

She's been referred to as the "Woman Who Dresses America" and for 26 years, Jenna Lyons did just that as she worked her way up the ranks at J.Crew. We gladly followed every stylish move in her journey, of course. Jenna’s personal style game can’t be contested. Who could forget the white shirt and floor-length feather skirt moment at Solange’s wedding? Fun fact: She wore the same skirt on the Met Gala red carpet a few years earlier. We'd go as far as to say that her rule-breaking styl...

S8. E. 6 Pivot Pioneers: How Chriselle Lim and Joan Nguyen Shifted Their Business Strategy Mid-Pandemic

November 11, 2020 08:30 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

Presented by Mastercard If there’s one word we’ve heard over and over again this year it’s pivot. In what felt like the blink of an eye, small business owners were forced to rethink their strategy and switch course fast or risk shutting their doors. One of those businesses who saw opportunity in a crisis is Bümo. Co-founders Chriselle Lim and Joan Nguyen were just about to launch their co-working space with certified childcare onsite when the pandemic hit. Once shelter in place too...

S8. E. 5 Our Place Founder Shiza Shahid Makes the Case for Building a Business for Profit and Purpose

November 09, 2020 08:30 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Times are changing and so is the way we do business. Corporate social responsibility is more important than ever, and not just to investors but to customers. More consumers are demanding that companies ditch outdated models for transparency and instead adopt open communication and sustainable practices in a bid to make the world a better place. In fact, 84% of consumers say it is important to them that a company supports charitable causes. Buying into brands that partner with chariti...

S8. E. 5 Our Place Founder Shiza Shahid Makes the Case for Building a Business for Profit and Purpose

November 09, 2020 08:30 - 31 minutes - 44 MB

Times are changing and so is the way we do business. Corporate social responsibility is more important than ever, and not just to investors but to customers. More consumers are demanding that companies ditch outdated models for transparency and instead adopt open communication and sustainable practices in a bid to make the world a better place. In fact, 84% of consumers say it is important to them that a company supports charitable causes. Buying into brands that partner with charities is an...

S8. E. 2 The "Next" Normal: Creating the Workplace After Tomorrow With Stephanie Mehta

November 04, 2020 08:30

Presented by Mastercard It’s safe to say 2020 has been a year of firsts. We've endured a pandemic, persevered through quarantine, and pivoted our personal and professional lives to digital as we navigate this unprecedented time. It’s clear that we aren’t returning to “normal” any time soon so the big question is, what does the workplace after tomorrow look like? According to Stephanie Mehta, Editor-in-Chief of Fast Company, as businesses start to reopen, the greatest innovators in design, ...

S8. E. 4 The "Next" Normal: Creating the Workplace After Tomorrow With Stephanie Mehta

November 04, 2020 08:30

Presented by Mastercard It’s safe to say 2020 has been a year of firsts. We've endured a pandemic, persevered through quarantine, and pivoted our personal and professional lives to digital as we navigate this unprecedented time. It’s clear that we aren’t returning to “normal” any time soon so the big question is, what does the workplace after tomorrow look like? According to Stephanie Mehta, Editor-in-Chief of Fast Company, as businesses start to reopen, the greatest innovators in design, ...

S8. E. 3 The "Next" Normal: Creating the Workplace After Tomorrow With Stephanie Mehta

November 04, 2020 08:30 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Presented by Mastercard It’s safe to say 2020 has been a year of firsts. We've endured a pandemic, persevered through quarantine, and pivoted our personal and professional lives to digital as we navigate this unprecedented time. It’s clear that we aren’t returning to “normal” any time soon so the big question is, what does the workplace after tomorrow look like? According to Stephanie Mehta, Editor-in-Chief of Fast Company, as businesses start to reopen, the greatest innovators in ...

S8. E. 2 The "Next" Normal: Creating the Workplace After Tomorrow With Stephanie Mehta

November 04, 2020 08:30

Presented by Mastercard It’s safe to say 2020 has been a year of firsts. We've endured a pandemic, persevered through quarantine, and pivoted our personal and professional lives to digital as we navigate this unprecedented time. It’s clear that we aren’t returning to “normal” any time soon so the big question is, what does the workplace after tomorrow look like? According to Stephanie Mehta, Editor-in-Chief of Fast Company, as businesses start to reopen, the greatest innovators in design, ...

S7. E. 8 Self-Confidence in the Age of Social Media With Nabela Noor

November 02, 2020 08:30 - 31 minutes - 43.9 MB

Cultivating self-confidence in the age of social media is not easy. Since the rise of platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, social media has been linked to increased feelings of loneliness, envy, depression, and anxiety. And in a recent survey, 60% of people reported that social media has negatively impacted their self-esteem. Despite these stats, Nabela Noor is using social media to inspire people to love themselves as they are. Since launching her YouTube channel back in 2013, s...

S8. E. 2 Self-Confidence in the Age of Social Media With Nabela Noor

November 02, 2020 08:30 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Cultivating self-confidence in the age of social media is not easy. Since the rise of platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, social media has been linked to increased feelings of loneliness, envy, depression, and anxiety. And in a recent survey, 60% of people reported that social media has negatively impacted their self-esteem. Despite these stats, Nabela Noor is using social media to inspire people to love themselves as they are. Since launching her YouTube channel back in...

S7. E. 7 Self-Confidence in the Age of Social Media With Nabela Noor

November 02, 2020 08:30 - 31 minutes - 43.9 MB

Cultivating self-confidence in the age of social media is not easy. Since the rise of platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, social media has been linked to increased feelings of loneliness, envy, depression, and anxiety. And in a recent survey, 60% of people reported that social media has negatively impacted their self-esteem. Despite these stats, Nabela Noor is using social media to inspire people to love themselves as they are. Since launching her YouTube channel back in 2013, s...

S7. E. 7 The Empathy Gap: How Morgan Mercer is Using VR to Improve Workplace Harassment and D&I Training

October 28, 2020 07:30 - 33 minutes - 46.5 MB

Presented by Mastercard   Fact: 54% of women report workplace harassment. A staggering 64% of women are exposed to gender-based micro aggressions, with non-white women experiencing it more than anyone else. But here’s the kicker, nearly all sexual harassment or discrimination at work goes unreported and those who do, often see zero benefit. If you’ve ever had diversity or anti-harassment training at work, you’ll know that they are long overdue for a shakeup. And these statistics prove th...

S8. E. 1 The Empathy Gap: How Morgan Mercer is Using VR to Improve Workplace Harassment and D&I Training

October 28, 2020 07:30 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

Presented by Mastercard   Fact: 54% of women report workplace harassment. A staggering 64% of women are exposed to gender-based micro aggressions, with non-white women experiencing it more than anyone else. But here’s the kicker, nearly all sexual harassment or discrimination at work goes unreported and those who do, often see zero benefit. If you’ve ever had diversity or anti-harassment training at work, you’ll know that they are long overdue for a shakeup. And these statistics prov...

S7. E. 6 A Fresh Take: How the Natalie’s Juice Founder & CEO Built a $140M Company on Honest Transparency

October 26, 2020 07:30 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

It’s hard to remember a time when companies could sell products without an ingredients list, keep their process as a trade secret, and have values based on profit over purpose. Not anymore. Today, transparency rules and consumers are demanding it. Entrepreneurs are being held to a higher standard, now more than ever, but Marygrace Sexton and her daughter, Natalie, are up to the challenge. In fact, honest transparency has been at the core of their business, Natalie’s Orchid Island Jui...

S7. E. 5 A Step Ahead: How Street Style Icon Taylor Tomasi Hill Is Changing the Future of Retail

October 21, 2020 07:30 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

From the pages of your favorite glossy to the pavement, Taylor Tomasi Hill has been influencing our style long before it was a job title. The fashion industry veteran and street style darling has always been one stylish step ahead of the industry, continually reinventing herself and bringing the industry along with her. Kicking off her career in editorial at W Magazine, Taylor rose through the ranks of fashion and accessories, landing her at Teen Vogue and then as fashion director at...

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Busy Philipps
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Catt Sadler
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Cayla Craft
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Jenna Kutcher
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Kristen Bell
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Marie Forleo
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Phoebe Robinson
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Sara Blakely
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Tan France
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