Best ElevateHER Podcasts (2024)

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The Power of Mentorship and Authentic Leadership in Utah 42:58

4h ago42:58

42:58

How do you turn a city's economic development and housing crisis into a thriving community? Shirlayne Quayle, founder and CEO of the Powerlane podcast, reveals her incredible journey from Salt Lake City to St. George, Utah, where she played a pivotal role in visionary projects like Tech Ridge and the Housing Action Coalition. In our conversation, S…

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Carine Clark's Leadership Journey 34:41

5d ago34:41

34:41

Listen to how Carine Clark, once quite shy, transformed herself into a powerhouse executive leading companies like Lumio and serving as chairman of the board at Domo. Carine shares her extraordinary journey filled with memorable moments, like pie fights at Banyan, and reveals her ongoing struggle with stage fright, proving that personal challenges …

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Nicole Carpenter: Leading with Confidence 26:51

23d ago26:51

26:51

Nicole Carpenter, director of the Women's Leadership Institute, shares stories and insights from 10 years with the organization. From founding an online community for overwhelmed mothers to becoming a columnist and author, Nicole's path is a testament to harnessing personal strengths and overcoming obstacles. She reveals how key tools like the Gall…

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Jennie Moser: Navigating the Startup World as an Opera Performer 27:28

19d ago27:28

27:28

Ever wondered how a classical music lover transitions from the opera stage to the startup world? Tune in to this episode of the Elevate podcast as we spotlight Jennie Moser, an inspiring female founder with a unique blend of artistry and entrepreneurship. From her beginnings in North Carolina to her studies at Northwestern and Indiana University, J…

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Boncom: From Process to Best Practices 32:39

27d ago32:39

32:39

Today, we are joined by Roger Pimentel, Vice President of Marketing at Boncom. Boncom is a full-service advertising agency specializing in elevating beliefs and shaping behaviors. Roger has led Boncom in implementing some of the ElevateHER principles, particularly focusing on gender pay equity. Roger shares the evolution from an informal approach t…

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Shelley Goodell: Understanding the Landscape of Gender in the Workplace 42:53

1M ago42:53

42:53

Shelly Goodell is Vice President of E-commerce and Guest Services at the Larry H Miller Megaplex. Her journey from stay-at-home mom and Boy Scout store employee to military officer and now corporate leader is inspiring. She shares how the Women's Leadership Institute's Career Development Series gave her the tools and vocabulary to ask for opportuni…

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Pete Codella: Building a Culture of Shared Prosperity in Utah Pt 2 30:50

1M ago30:50

30:50

Join us as we continue our conversation with Pete Codella, who sheds light on the unique challenges entrepreneurs face, from securing funding to managing health insurance costs, and discusses the state's efforts to provide affordable healthcare solutions and supportive financial structures. We discuss pressing issues that could make or break Utah's…

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Pete Codella: Building a Culture of Shared Prosperity in Utah Pt 1 27:12

2M ago27:12

27:12

As the Managing Director of Business Services in the Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, Pete Codella brings a wealth of experience in steering Utah through the pandemic and supporting its burgeoning business community. We wrap up our talk by looking at the heart of Utah's success: its people. The "Utah Way" of warmth and industriousnes…

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Heather MacDonald: The Power of Community to Drive Change 28:31

3M ago28:31

28:31

Discover the keys to mastering change management as Heather MacDonald from Pluralsight joins me, Patti Cook, for an insightful conversation on aligning learning and development with strategic business goals. Heather shares the art of clear communication and the collaborative spirit required between HR, tech managers, and L&D teams to triumph over t…

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Robin Huling : Master Class on Communication and Leadership 42:54

3M ago42:54

42:54

Navigating the corporate ladder can feel like a solo climb, but as Robin Huiling, Chair of Silicon Slopes Women in Leadership, eloquently points out, the journey is enriched when mentorship paves the way. In a candid discussion, Robin opens up about her early career missteps and the wisdom she's since embraced regarding the power of women uplifting…

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Pat Jones & Joe Horton: Principles of Leadership 34:09

3M ago34:09

34:09

Pat, the trailblazing founder and CEO of the Women's Leadership Institute, alongside Joe, the esteemed CEO of Primary Children's Hospital and professor of ethics and leadership, offers an enlightening perspective on authenticity and strength-based leadership. This episode delves into staying true to oneself and the remarkable effects of harnessing …

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Holly Richardson: Utah's Legislative Session Recap 50:46

3M ago50:46

50:46

We sat down with Holly Richardson, editor of Utah Policy and a columnist for the Deseret News. She is also a former Utah legislator whose journey from a Utah legislator to a Ph.D in political science brings a wealth of experience and insight. We dissect the outcomes of Utah's latest legislative session and the impact it has on every corner of the s…

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Paige Paulsen Erickson: Breaking Barriers and Building Diverse Teams 41:44

4M ago41:44

41:44

Paige Paulsen Erickson was the first female student body president at a major university, the University of Utah. She went from there to sitting on a board at a private equity firm and navigating the corporate waters of Adobe and IBM. She then decided to pursue an MBA at 55. Paige turns the typical career ladder into a vibrant tapestry of experienc…

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Kris Jenkins: Amplifying Women's Influence in Tech and Venture Capital 17:33

4M ago17:33

17:33

Kris Jenkins of Mobly, a regular on the Elevate podcast, joins us in discussing the importance of women's leadership and elevating more women's voices. As a tech founder and a father to girls, Kris hopes that the tech industry will continue to improve opportunities for women. We talk about the indispensable role founders and investors play in knitt…

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Misti Williams Valenti and Rosyne Pedreanez: The Art of Connection and Mentorship 47:25

4M ago47:25

47:25

This week Misti Williams Valenti and Rosyne Pedreanez of Spherion, bring their stories and personalities to the podcast. Our conversation is a celebration of the belief that when we lift one, we elevate many, and the success we share in our professional lives amplifies our collective strength. Both graduates of our Career Development Series and cow…

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Trina Limpert: Challenging Expectations and Fostering Opportunities in Tech 38:33

5M ago38:33

38:33

As the Slopes Collective Executive Director and co-founder of TechMoms, Trina Limpert joins us to recount the strides she's taken to carve out a place for women in technology. Our discussion travels through her pioneering efforts at eBay, where she introduced coding camps for employees' daughters, to the birth of TechMoms during the challenging tim…

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Ken Garff Automotive: Celebrating Gender Equity and Leadership in the Workplace 54:38

5M ago54:38

54:38

This episode goes beyond the boardroom and touches on the ripple effects of gender diversity throughout our lives, enhancing not just our workplaces but also our family dynamics and community interactions. Join Dana Geddes and Joe Barnard from Ken Garff Automotive as they share how their company culture is changing. This episode also highlights inn…

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A Tribute to Ten Years of Women Leading Change in Utah 38:44

5M ago38:44

38:44

Witness a milestone moment with Pat Jones, Nicole Carpenter and Patti Cook as they lead us through ten years of the Elevate Women's Leadership Institute, celebrating the strides made in gender equity. We talk about the ElevateHER Challenge, its inception, growth, and the measurable changes it's spurred within organizations like the Garf Automotive …

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Strategies for Transitioning from Working In Your Business to Working On It 36:59

8M ago36:59

36:59

Carey Escoffery, Co-Founder and CFO of Flash Motors Company Ltd., spearheads the Caribbean's leading electric transportation solutions provider in Kingston, Jamaica. In addition to his role at Flash Motors, which specializes in distributing electric vehicles, establishing charging infrastructure, and offering comprehensive fleet electrification ser…

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Insights with Troy: Black Men's Wellness, The Power of Forgiveness, and The Art of Resilience 41:02

8M ago41:02

41:02

Dive into an enlightening conversation on Black men's wellness, the healing power of forgiveness, and mastering the art of the comeback. Learn how to sell out shows and turn a 'no' into a powerful tool for growth. This episode is an invitation to be inspired and to redefine what it means to be resilient. Join us for a dialogue that could change the…

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Mastering Longevity in Business with Aaron Charles: Lifelong Learning and Lean Strategies 37:44

9M ago37:44

37:44

Join us in this enlightening episode as we sit down with Aaron Charles, a seasoned real estate developer and entrepreneur. Dive deep into the art of sustainable business growth, where Aaron shares his invaluable insights on the pivotal role of continuous learning and reading. Discover the strategies that have kept his business thriving through vari…

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Unlocking Success: Can Project Management Principles Revolutionize Your Business and Life? 39:04

9M ago39:04

39:04

Guest Speaker Nicholas SolomonBy Move Her Forward

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Empowerment Through Law: Legal Strategies w/ Guest Speaker Courtney Fraser 25:06

9M ago25:06

25:06

Unlock the secrets to legal success with our latest talk featuring a renowned lawyer discussing the essentials for starting, scaling, and growing your business the right way. Perfect for entrepreneurs seeking strategic guidance! #LegalStrategies #BusinessGrowth #BlackWomenInBusiness #Entrepreneurship #SuccessKeys…

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Thriving in Business: Strategies and Sales Mastery with Mike Yat 58:48

10M ago58:48

58:48

In this riveting episode, we dive deep with business guru, Mike Yat, to uncover the secrets of successful business strategies and sales techniques. From starting out to staying in the game, Mike shares invaluable insights and real-world experience that can transform the way you approach your business. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seas…

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Guest Speaker 19 Keys 31:45

10M ago31:45

31:45

Edwina McKennon, host of 'Move Her Forward,' recently engaged in a profound conversation with 19 Keys, a global thought leader and fervent advocate for unlimited human potential. Hailing from a background steeped in adversity as an African-American Muslim, 19 Keys transformed struggles into motivation, propelling him from a mantra of 'slaveship to …

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Money Talks Series: Unlocking The Wealth Code 1:13:56

1y ago1:13:56

1:13:56

Guest Panel Speakers: Abigail Adu Eboni Ledford Laideen Thomas Sasha Vella Host: Edwina McKennon In this captivating episode of the new series "Money Talks," viewers are introduced to a group of extraordinary and inspiring women who are determined to crack the code to financial success. #business #womeninbusinesss #inspire #levelup #earnyourleisure…

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From Concept to Reality: Turning Ideas into Memorable Women-Centric Events with Amanda Samuels 41:20

1y ago41:20

41:20

Amanda J, a Millennial Event Producer and Strategist, is my podcast guest. She has an impressive track record of delivering impactful experiences for clients, from brand launches to multi-day conferences. Recently, Amanda launched a 1-on-1 consulting service to help small businesses and growing brands pivot and build their community through strateg…

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Building Generational Wealth with Life Insurance for a Secure Family Legacy with Nicole Simons 45:08

1y ago45:08

45:08

With expertise and a drive for financial independence, Nicole Simons has established herself as a highly knowledgeable and empowering financial advisor. She helps clients with various financial needs. As a licensed insurance broker and part owner of CPN Financial Services Ltd, she guides individuals and families in achieving their goals through int…

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Why Execution is Everything with Suseth Allen 40:25

1y ago40:25

40:25

Sue Allen, owner of Sue Knows Business, a consulting agency specializing in marketing, branding, and business consulting. She is also the proprietor of The Lindsay Lounge, a boutique event space in Lindsay, Ontario. Through her own experiences as a business owner, Sue recognized the importance of educating others to help them avoid similar mistakes…

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Empowering Immigrant Tech Talent with Nouhaila Chelkhaoui 21:56

1y ago21:56

21:56

Nouhaila Chelkhaoui is the Founder & CEO of Scale Without Borders, a startup that helps immigrants find the tech jobs they deserve and helps employers find brilliant immigrant tech talent. SWB is building an entire tech ecosystem for newcomers to access resources in tech including tech training programs, exclusive events, networks, and job opportun…

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Mastering the Art of Virtual Assistance with Alaina Case 32:37

1+ y ago32:37

32:37

Guest Speaker Alaina Case Alaina Case, a powerhouse in the virtual assistance industry, is the visionary Founder and CEO of Elite VA Services. Her mission is to empower and equip aspiring and new virtual assistants with the necessary resources and connections to thrive both personally and professionally. With over 8 years of experience in journalis…

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Tips for Making Your Next Move a Winning One with Guest Speaker Sasha Vella 40:34

1+ y ago40:34

40:34

Sasha Vella is a force to be reckoned with. With 5 prestigious awards under her belt, she is a highly accomplished Realtor and licensed Financial Coach in the GTA. Her expertise lies in empowering families and individuals with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complex world of finance, and to leverage it to their advantage. As a mother of tw…

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Unleashing the Power of Writing with Kamelah Blair 23:28

1+ y ago23:28

23:28

Guest Speaker Kamelah Blair Kamelah Blair, a renowned author from Toronto, was honoured with the Canada's Top 100 Black Women To Watch Award in 2022. With 14 published books to her credit, several of which have achieved widespread success, her work has been prominently displayed on the shelves of major retailers such as Walmart.com, Barnes & Noble,…

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Breaking Barriers and Building Strength with Ottillia Giralico 30:01

1+ y ago30:01

30:01

Guest Speaker Ottillia Giralico Ottillia, a highly motivated fitness enthusiast, coach, and entrepreneur, is the proud owner of Club Enhergy, a female-only fitness facility. With a strong educational background, including an undergraduate degree in Sociology & Psychology from the University of Toronto and a post-graduate degree in Human Resources f…

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Level Up Your Finances: Strategies for Building Wealth with Reni Odetoyinbo 36:19

1+ y ago36:19

36:19

Guest Speaker Reni Odetoyinbo Meet Reni Odetoyinbo, a dynamic content creator and marketing consultant hailing from Toronto, Canada. With her YouTube channel, 'xoreni', she empowers her audience to take control of their futures through career development, lifestyle, and financial literacy. At just 23, Reni achieved the dream of homeownership, inspi…

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Let's Elevate Your Career with Lissa Appiah 34:03

1+ y ago34:03

34:03

Lissa Appiah is a Certified Career & Resume Strategist and the Founder of WeApply Canada. She helps professionals reinvent their careers to achieve the salary, title, and career fulfillment they desire. She does this through individual career coaching and corporate workshop facilitation. With 10+ years of experience in the public service, Lissa now…

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All about intuition & Purpose in Business with Selena Fredericks 26:11

1+ y ago26:11

26:11

Guest Speaker Selena Fredericks Selena Fredericks is a Canadian Corporate Insurance Executive turned Entrepreneur. A Spiritual Medium with over 30 years of experience; Selena is the Owner & CEO of WYLLOW Intuitive Wellness. Based in Toronto and operating Worldwide, WYLLOW is a purpose driven Intuitive Wellness company specializing in the cultivatio…

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How to Become A Subject Matter Expert with Tiara Morris 35:01

1+ y ago35:01

35:01

Tiara Morris is an experienced underwriting professional with over 16 years in the insurance industry. Tiara is currently an Underwriting Technical Specialist at State Auto specializing in manufacturing risks. In this role, she is responsible for working with regional underwriting teams to provide support, training, and technical direction.…

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All About Content Creation & Content Strategies with Sofia Aguilar 44:58

1+ y ago44:58

44:58

Guest Speaker Sofia Aguilar She is an Entrepreneur, Woman of Faith, Professional Dancer and Social Media Content Creator. As a native of Colombia, she is very passionate about her roots and culture. This informs her work as a content strategist that consistently provides innovative, high-performing and engaging content for her content creation clie…

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All About E-commerce with Christianna Hurt 32:01

1+ y ago32:01

32:01

Guest Speaker Christianna Hurt Christianna Hurt is a seven figure college graduate who founded Wealthy College Kid and is the sole owner of it . She specializes in online traffic being driven toward e-commerce brands she has built over the last three years making multiple six figures in revenue monthly. She has over 45,000 thousand students enrolle…

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How To Start A Successful Beauty Skin Line Company with Dr. Elena Brei 47:15

1+ y ago47:15

47:15

Guest Speaker Dr. Elena Brei NuVsio was created to solve founder Dr. Elena Brei's struggles with her skin. During her doctorate in Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, Dr. Brei was introduced to water purification, where she closely studied both water and microbiome research. This robust insight and deep perspective into the microbial world …

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Let's Level Up With Karina Eskandary 36:37

2y ago36:37

36:37

Guest Speaker Karina Eskandary You’re watching Move Her Forward Podcast and TV Series on Youtube, a place where you can Listen, Learn, and Level Up! Welcome to the show, I’m your host, Edwina McKennon. On The Move Her Forward Podcast is dedicated to Women In Business. What do chess players and women in business have in common? The best ones are alw…

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Part 1: Creating Financial Abundance with Anna Niemira 32:00

2y ago32:00

32:00

Guest Speaker: Anna Niemira Fascinated with the holistic approach to life and business, and wanting to understand the human mind and human behavior, Anna studied foundations of psychology at Yale University. She is a media personality known for her speaking engagements, podcast hosting, and interviews with entrepreneurs, industry influencers, and i…

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Ways To Make Your Mark In Your Organization with Cara Stebbings 24:43

2y ago24:43

24:43

Guest Speaker: Cara Stebbings Cara Stebbings is the Senior Vice President, Regional Leader, BC and Territories at Liberty Mutual Canada. In her expansive role, Cara works closely with all divisions within the organization to support the continued growth of our regional presence through the expansion of products and offerings to our local customers …

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Navigating Workplace Interactions with Amy Jones 35:06

2y ago35:06

35:06

In today’s episode, we meet with Amy Jones, President at O’Connell Robertson. Amy talks about her unique experience in the AEC industry and navigating her way up the corporate ladder. We talk about thinking win/win, being solutions orientated, and the importance of being honest with yourself and others. We also discuss the importance of finding a s…

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How to Find Your Way with Colleen Martindale 24:16

2y ago24:16

24:16

In the season finale of season 1 of EmpowerSpace, we interview Colleen Martindale, a Director at McCarthy Building Companies, on How to Find Your Way. Colleen gives tangible advice from her experience building McCarthy’s Partnership for Women for those looking to implement a similar program and the successes they have seen from the program. We talk…

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Know Your Worth with Zaida Basora 35:31

2y ago35:31

35:31

In this episode, we speak with Zaida Basora, Executive Director of AIA Dallas. We had an amazing conversation about being creative and resourceful while you find your way in the AEC industry. Zaida gives excellent information on being open-minded, demanding change, and supporting others. Our discussion leads us to talk about toxic workplaces, how t…

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The Team behind EmpowerSpace 24:50

2y ago24:50

24:50

In this week’s episode, we hear from members of Team EmpowerSpace of the 2022 ElevateHER cohort. We discuss why we wanted to get involved with this initiative, what it means to us, and how we hope to help current and future AEC professionals. We also discuss, how and why we chose the topics for season 1 of the podcast and what we hope to inspire in…

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The Data behind ElevateHER with Christy Zweig Niehues 13:54

2y ago13:54

13:54

In this episode, we speak with Christy Zweig Niehues, Director of Research and E-Commerce at the Zweig Group. Christy discusses the research and data supporting ElevateHER’s mission and how she felt after seeing the information. We discuss potential solutions for the AEC industry’s talent shortage and some of Christy’s own struggles while finding h…

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The Origin of ElevateHer with Jamie Claire Kiser 20:18

2y ago20:18

20:18

In this episode, we talk with Jamie Claire Kiser, Zweig Group’s Director of Advisory Services and founder of the ElevateHER platform. We chat about her inspiration for ElevateHER and where the platform is headed in elevating the AEC industry. Recruiting and retention problems are discussed, along with potential solutions and how ElevateHER can be a…

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