Best Amber Preston Podcasts (2024)

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Getting to know Shelley Copsey 29:18

5h ago29:18

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Join Jennifer Didier as she has a lively conversation with Shelley Copsey. They discuss Shelley career path and her goals to have a diversified workforce. Jennifer also adds a new place to travel on her bucket list. More about Shelley Copsey: As the co-founder and CEO of FYLD, I lead a venture that empowers utilities field teams and managers to mak…

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Conversation with Ally: Seth Earley 43:12

2h ago43:12

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Seth Earley is an expert with 20+ years of experience in Knowledge Strategy, Data and Information Architecture, Search-based Applications, and Information Findability solutions. Seth has worked with a diverse roster of Fortune 1000 companies helping them to achieve higher levels of operating performance by making information more findable, usable, …

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How to Grow Your Career With a Global Perspective 29:52

14d ago29:52

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This week's guest is Lisa Heite, a Partner Development Manager at Microsoft with a passion for helping others. Lisa's story revolves around living, studying, and working around the world. She gained a wide range of experience throughout her international travel and has used that to bring a unique perspective to the tech industry. Her ideas and appr…

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Influencing Young Women 31:45

23d ago31:45

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Suruchi is the Founder & CEO of GIANT, a blockchain protocol that turns a phone number into a bank account and bandwidth into currency via; seamless and secure access to the internet globally; rewards on usage and yield on airtime balances. Suruchi has extensive telecom, consumer software and blockchain experience and serves as a speaker/panelist a…

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Conversation with Amber Ivey 30:39

14d ago30:39

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Join Jennifer Didier as she speaks with Amber Ivey. Amber has a unique career path that eventually lead her from the private sector to the government sector. Listen as she shares her journey and educates us on the positive work that is going on. More about Amber Ivey: Amber Ivey “AI” is currently a Vice President at a non-profit where she leads a t…

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MENtors that Make a Difference Featuring Allen Middleton 35:57

1M ago35:57

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Our next guest on MENtors that Make a Difference is Allen Middleton, Partner Development Manager of North America for Amazon Web Services (AWS). Allen has spent over 20 years in the IT learning and development space, where he has a proven track record of creating positive organizational change. He is a driven leader focused on creating team success…

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How a Diverse Workforce Can Drive Innovation and Provide Positive Results 31:55

2M ago31:55

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This week's guest is Lauren Anderson, the Owner and Chief Recruiter for All-In Recruiting & Talent Boutique - an experienced Human Resources & Talent Acquisition Organization delivering exceptional hiring results with urgency. Nationally recognized Business Leader in Human Resources and Talent Acquisition and Founder of All-In Recruiting & Talent B…

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What Venture Capital look like for Women in Technology 33:23

2M ago33:23

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Melisa Widner joins Jennifer Didier to talk about Venture Capital for Women in Technology. Melissa Widner from Lighter Capital talks to us about the evolution of the Venture capital space for Women Entrepreneurs. Melissa Widner is the CEO of Lighter Capital, the pioneer and leading provider of revenue based financing to SAAS companies. She has a de…

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How Changing Perspectives Can Lead to Success 34:53

2M ago34:53

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This week's guest is Tiffani Bova, a Global Growth Evangelist at Salesforce and the author of Growth IQ: Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make Or Break Your Business, a Wallstreet Journal Bestseller. Tiffani was also named to Thinkers50 2019 Global Ranking of Management Thinkers and one of the "Most Powerful and Influential Women in Californ…

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Mentors Who Make a Difference: W/ Curtis Preston 27:42

2M ago27:42

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Listen as Jennifer Didier and W. Curtis Preston talk about the importance of backing up your technology. Mr. Preston is an advocate for women and he encourages women to join his team. W. Curtis Preston Bio: W. Curtis Preston (AKA Mr. Backup) has specialized in designing data protection systems since 1993, and has designed such systems for some of t…

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What Men Can Do to Make a Difference for Women in Tech 38:34

3M ago38:34

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This week's guest is Eva Helén, the CEO of EQ Inspiration, Board Director at Vasion, and the Author of Women in Tech - a Book for Guys. Eva is a seasoned business executive and an experienced board member. She has over 20 years of experience in high tech, international business, strategy, operations, and finance. In addition, she has refined her ex…

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How-To Overcome Obstacles and Find Your Purpose 45:14

3M ago45:14

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This week's guest is Kate Roberts, the founder of Maverick Collective, The Ikigai Company, and Katmondo Lifestyle. Kate is a global social entrepreneur, philanthropist, investor, artist, women's advocate, and public speaker. As a serial entrepreneur, Kate has used her influence and platform to find opportunities and gaps in world health, specifical…

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How-to Establish Yourself as a Woman Leader in Tech 41:56

3M ago41:56

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This week's guest is Nauren Batjargal, the Co-Founder and COO of erxes Inc, an open-source growth marketing platform that focuses on being a single tool for the Growth Marketing Lifecycle. They currently have over 1 million downloads in over 100 countries and are in the process of raising even more capital for further growth. Today we talk about Na…

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Building a Business from the Ground-Up 26:51

3M ago26:51

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This week's guest is Denise Cagan, a graduate of James Madison University, where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Quality Systems Development. Denise never thought she would be a business owner, but as time went on, she found that her skillset coincided with her ideas and so she started her first business in 2001, followed with another …

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MENtors that Make a Difference Featuring Michael Ashford 42:47

3M ago42:47

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Our next guest on MENtors that Make a Difference is Michael Ashford, the Director of Marketing at The Receptionist. Started in 2013, The Receptionist paved the way as the first-ever visitor management company. They are now in over 4k+ locations and 36 countries worldwide. You can learn more about The Receptionist here: https://thereceptionist.com/ …

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What It Takes to Become a Successful Entrepreneur 41:59

4M ago41:59

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By Jennifer Didier

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How Women Can Find Success and Help One Another Build Their Futures 56:57

4M ago56:57

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This week's guest is Paula Tutman, a multi-Emmy-winning journalist, Novelist, Screenplay Writer, Communication Coach, and Inventor. Paula has spent over 30 years in broadcast journalism as a field reporter and is also the proud creator and inventor of Bra-Less Bra, the Instant Cleavage Sculpting Solution. Paula is a woman of the world who spent sev…

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Opening Doors Through the Power of Tech Education 34:24

4M ago34:24

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This week's guest is Sandee Kastrul, the President of i.c.stars - a technology-based workforce development and leadership training program for underserved adults that connects them with career opportunities through their social enterprise and partner organizations. Sandee is also a board member of both Goodcity Chicago and HICC (Hispanic Innovation…

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Right Words can Open Doors 36:21

4M ago36:21

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Join the conversation as Jennifer Didier and Kristie Grinnell talk about how important the words are you use for yourself and in speaking to those around. These words can open or close doors of opportunity. Kristie Grinnell Bio: Kristie was recently named a top CIO to watch in 2022 by WashingtonExec, is a member of the CIO Executive Council, and sh…

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EP 36 | The Curse of Lake Lanier 10:10

4M ago10:10

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This week join Nina and Preston as they dive into the cursed history and legends of Lake Lanier. Instagram: @chillspodcastnp Email: chillspodcastnp@gmail.comBy Nina Cardona & Preston Porras

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Data Security is More Crucial NOW Than Ever Before 47:21

5M ago47:21

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By Jennifer Didier

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Quality is Not Equity 34:01

5M ago34:01

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By Jennifer Didier

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Creating Opportunities for Real World Change 45:13

5M ago45:13

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By Jennifer Didier

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MENtors that Make a Difference featuring Ryan Estes 40:08

5M ago40:08

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By Jennifer Didier

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Learning Presales techniques from a veteran in technology. 29:52

6M ago29:52

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Jennifer Didier interviews a veteran in the Technology space, Rupal Parikh. Get to know Rupal Parikh as we hear how she got started on her tech journey and how she is helping companies understand how to retain their sales teams and build their presales programs. Bio: Rupal Parikh is a veteran in the technology space, from tech startups to Fortune 5…

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Growing Your Network: How it Can Benefit You 34:48

6M ago34:48

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This week's guest is Beth Bridges, a networking motivator who has run over 2,500 networking events over a ten-year span. She is the author of "Networking on Purpose," which focuses on networking strategy and how it helps grow businesses. Beth is now focusing on taking networking to the virtual world with her nine-minute network training courses. Be…

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Jesus Changes Everything for Women with Brenna Blain 37:26

6M ago37:26

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For International Women's Day we go back to 2022 to hear Brenna teach on the taboo interaction that Jesus has with the woman at the well in John Chapter 4. Want to bring Brenna in for a guest teaching spot or conference? You can reach out to here team at www.brennablain.comBy Brenna Blain

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Startup from the Ground Up 43:36

6M ago43:36

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This week's guest is Lori McColl, the CEO and Founder of Whim-Detroit, a technology startup and digital transformation group that focuses on implementing agile solutions. She is passionate about sharing her experience in the tech industry and growing a new business. Lori has been a guest speaker at several events, including the future of retail and…

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Jesus Crashing Your Political Party with Joshua Ryan Butler 37:49

6M ago37:49

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What does Jesus have to do with your politics? Well, if you are a follower of Christ....everything! Today we hear from Joshua Ryan Butler about his latest book The Party Crasher and the implications that Jesus has on all of our lives wether you subscribe to politics or not. From liberal leaning Gen Z to Boomer Conservatives to Anabaptist Millennial…

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Overcoming Obstacles and Self-Doubt to Drive Change 28:57

6M ago28:57

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This week's guest is Jane Wiseman, CEO of the Institute for Excellence in Government. This consulting services organization helps state and local government clients with strategy development, policy analysis, program implementation, and performance management. Jane is a seasoned government innovation and data analytics thought leader, strategy cons…

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Taking Ownership 38:20

7M ago38:20

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This week's guest is Jennifer Buchholz, the Founder of Excel and Flourish - a corporate technical training company. Jennifer helps organizations, teams, and individuals leverage their technology to save time, increase productivity, and reduce frustrations. Today we talk about Jennifer's early experiences with technology and how her childhood helped…

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Women In Tech: Finding Your Purpose 33:32

7M ago33:32

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This week's guest is Ayumi Moore Aoki, the Founder and CEO of WOMEN IN TECH - a leading global organization whose mission is to empower and grow women and girls’ presence in STEM. The organization focuses on four primary areas that are a call for action: Education, Entrepreneurialism, Social Inclusion, Science & Research. The aim is to educate, equ…

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MENtors that Make a Difference Featuring Vince Menzione 43:09

7M ago43:09

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This week on our MENtors that Make a Difference segment is Vince Menzione, an award-winning business leader who has delivered and advanced four successful business transformations by embracing disruptive technology and building successful partnerships to transform organizations. Today we talk about Vince's career journey and how it can be summed up…

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From Art to Technology 27:47

7M ago27:47

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Jennifer Didier Interviews Alexandra West of Nerd/Noir. Alexandra shares her journey from the world of Art to technology, back to Art and making her final career in the world of Technology. Listen to her story of how her art background had allowed her to experience and share a unique technology experience and focus. About Nerd/Noir: Founded in 2015…

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How Technology can power fashion 39:34

7M ago39:34

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Join Jennifer Didier as she talks technology and fashion with entrepreneurs Kotryna Jukneviciute and Cassie Huang from Arete. Here about their journey to build Arete and their story of how they got there. A little more about Kotryna Jukneviciute: Kotryna immigrated to the US from Lithuania as a kid. Thanks to her artistic mother, she grew up loving…

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Learning the Importance of Setting Boundaries in the Workplace 35:53

8M ago35:53

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Jennifer and Robin talk about the need for employers and employees to be honest about what they can and are willing to do. The need to have strong empowering boundaries for all parties is extremely important for business and personal success. Robin Corralez is a hands-on, diversified, human resources leader focused on creating sustained value in fa…

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How-to Create a More Inclusive Organization and Foster Growth 44:46

8M ago44:46

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Enjoy this previously recorded Podcast. An update on Dr. Antoine. In March 2023 she joined the Capgemini team. Her new role is EVP, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer in Europe. Congratulations on being a rising star for Women In Technology everywhere. This week's guest is Dr. Cara Antoine, Managing Director Digital Transformation IG&H - a lea…

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EP 35 | America's Most Famous UFO Case and The Men in Black 17:53

8M ago17:53

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This week join Preston and Nina as they discuss Americas most famous UFO incident and the mystery surrounding The Men in Black. Links: https://www.history.com/news/men-in-black-real-origins https://www.history.com/news/roswell-ufo-aliens-what-happened Instagram: @chillspodcastnp Email: chillspodcastnp@gmail.com…

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The Body with Ashley Abercrombie 35:02

8M ago35:02

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Today we hear from Ashley Abercrombie about how christians can engage well with the struggles of having broken bodies.By Brenna Blain

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Hiring Women in the Tech Fields 20:40

8M ago20:40

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Jennifer Didier has a lively conversation with Lilian Dutra of AEN Talent Search. They discuss Lilian's own path to the creation of AEN Talent Search and how she is helping other women connect with great jobs and represent themselves at the highest levels. More information on our Guest: Lilian Dutra CEO & Founder, AEN Talent Search For more tha…

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Is There Privacy in Advertising? 34:06

8M ago34:06

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This week on Tech in the Right Direction we follow Vanina Ivanova's journey in the Tech Industry and the extreme differences in digital marketing from when she first started her career to today. Vanina is currently the CMO at Adex Network, a blockchain powered system that is bringing full transparency to the digital marketing space through smart co…

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Building and Leading Teams in Technology 25:30

9M ago25:30

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Katherine Kress is VP of Strategy and an awesome women leader at Percepta. She has extensive experience in marketing, customer experience consulting, and the contact center / BPO space. She has 25 years of experience in marketing and customer experience consulting, having managed global marketing, product and services development, and more. Her abi…

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How-to Envision Success and Accomplish Your Goals 43:56

9M ago43:56

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This week's guest is Heather Doran, Chief of Staff for Business Applications Marketing & Global Industry at Microsoft. Heather is an enthusiastic leader with a proven record of implementing high-performing marketing, operations, and event strategies. She has an innate ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to successfully develop a visi…

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How to Build Your Confidence 28:22

9M ago28:22

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This week on Tech in the Right Direction, we speak with Evelyn Sheahan, who has many roles at Microsoft, currently holding the role of Business Program Manager. Starting off in Graphic Design, Evelyn then got hooked on technology and the excitement that came with the industry. Listen in to hear how she feels working in a male dominated industry, th…

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Understanding Necessary Partnerships to Keep A Branding Agent Relevant 39:58

9M ago39:58

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Jennifer Didier interviews Kerry Adams, Founder and Managing Director at Velvet Badger. Kerry shares about her journey to start Velvet Badger and how she has juggled the fields of broadcast, brand design, digital experience as well as content production. Listen as they highlight some of the challenges of the constant necessary learning of new softw…

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How AI and 3D Modeling is Changing the Apparel Industry 49:41

10M ago49:41

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This week's guest is Whitney Cathcart, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at 3DLOOK. This AI-first technology company has built a patented mobile body scanning technology that measures fully dressed people with the highest precision of accuracy in seconds. Their fit-tech solution is allowing the fashion and apparel industry to catch up with mode…

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Content of Substance with Jackie Hill Perry 35:51

10M ago35:51

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Today we ask the hard questions about christian content. Why is there so much shallow and theologically anemic content being circulated? How can we grow as listeners and as teachers? How can we balance rich theology with teaching that will be accessible to all learning levels? We hear from Jackie Hill Perry on the subject.…

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Venture Capital Pursuit 48:57

10M ago48:57

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Sit with Jennifer Didier and Jean Anne Booth as they discuss the world of Venture Capital. After a great career and millions of dollars made, Jean Anne Booth come out of retirement for a corporate adventure that would change the life of loved one and those like her. As a serial entrepreneur, Jean Anne Booth has 30 years of experience in high techno…

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Bonus Episode: Remaining in Christ with Brenna Blain 39:16

10M ago39:16

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Brenna Blain preaches on John 15:1-6 at Shine Conference in Vancouver Washington. The question we are asking today is "what keeps followers from remaining"? If you have an event or Sunday service you'd like to bring Brenna in for you can reach out at www.Brennablain.comBy Brenna Blain

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Technology Certifications can give you a hiring edge. 33:19

10M ago33:19

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Jennifer Didier speaks with Darshini Santhanam bout her road to success in the technology world. She shares extensively about the importance of certifications and how to know which are the best ones to move you to a better hiring position. More about Darshini Santhanam:A global leader with 17 years at Google and Microsoft, building and leading high…

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