Music journalist/promoter, Sommer Sharon, talks with female musicians and music industry professionals about their relationships, motivations, life-changing decisions, their work and more. Go backstage and into the homes and histories of these talented women in the music industry. We’ll also talk about music news, new music, album opinions and current issues affecting the music industry, including issues around gender equality and women empowerment. No rules, always diverse, we’ll cover the ...
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Let's Walk Business is the podcast where we take our conversations to the great outdoors and explore the inspiring world of women-owned business. I'm Judith Rayner, your host, and I invite you to join me on a transformative journey as we walk, talk, and dive deep into the captivating stories and practical insights from women who are making it work and doing things a little differently in their business. We'll talk about the challenges, the 'aha' moments, integrating life and work, and the ri ...
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Walking and Talking with Nicole Louise Winer - Business, Strategy and ADHD as an entrepreneur
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In this episode I get to know Louise as we walk on a beautiful warm, sunny spring day - me in Sussex and Louise on her farm and yes, we get to 'see' the lambs! We chat about ADHD and how Louise came to realise her diagnosis and has always created strategies around her own work and wellbeing, from having time out to walk in nature (a gamechanger) to…
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Walking and Talking with Christine Wise who is all about people, finding the joy and doing what it takes
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Christine's journey takes us from becoming a qualified hairdresser quite young, working in top salons, to single parenting, passive income and working to grow a business that earns even when she's on holiday, alongside everything else. Also not one to sit around - Christine talked about how she managed lock down and the importance of being positive…
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Walking and Talking with Jazz Straszynski - an unconventional start, early entreprenuership and van adventures
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Jazz, by her own admission has a lot to talk about when it comes to business. She literally started her entrepreneurial journey as a teenager, teaching her neighbours to play piano for some pocket money and has gone to do many things since, is a self confessed workaholic. She's also had her fair share of challenges along the way and she's still onl…
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Talking all things Menopause with Tanith Lee, THE Mrs Menopause
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In this episode you'll find myself and the fabulous Tanith Lee, otherwise know as Mrs Menopause, out walking at Wakehurst Place in Sussex on a beautiful, if slightly freezing, winter's morning. Walk with us as we talk all things menopause, mindset and messages. Having had an early menopause in her later thirties, Tanith has been on a mission to cha…
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Walking with the brilliant Lucy Pitts - creator of Sussex Exclusive Magazine talking adventure, ADHD and deadlines, tree hugging, getting lost on purpose and much more!
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As Lucy and I walk together and explore a cave, appreciate huge trees, take a 'wrong' path and wonder what happens when we get lost, we also dig into how she came to be the creator and editor of her own successful online magazine - Sussex Exclusive Lucy's career started with Law, then with 3 kids in quick succession moved into business as a Copy Wr…
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Walking and talking with Sam Rehan, mixing wellbeing, science and laughter!
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Starting an interview yawning might sound a bit odd but it'll all come clear as Sam and I walk together and chat about, yes, yawning, laughter and her work as a Wellbeing Motivator. Sam brings science and wellbeing together and can get the most serious of us laughing out loud. She works in corporate, public and small business settings and is a huge…
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That thing called Success! - Bonus episode
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In this short bonus episode I'm out walking and wondering about this thing called success. What is it exactly? There is no 'one size fits all' and looking at what other people are doing - trying to meet, compete or copy someone else's version of success is a recipe for feeling not good enough or like an imposter. One thing I do know, success is, an…
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Walking and talking with Rachael Hale - Expert Home Interiors Writer
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I love it when two inherently nosey people come together! Rachael is usually the one interviewing her clients, to get an in depth understanding of what they're looking for so she can produce spot on copy for their business. " I help interior designers, architects, builders, kitchen and bathroom designers, furniture makers, restorers, shop owners an…
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Walking and talking with Ann Edwards - being a leader and a little bit spiky in a vanilla world
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I met Ann many years ago, reconnected just recently and am delighted that she agreed to come on a walk and talk in our local area, where we chatted all things leadership, business, lifelong learning, the importance of a network, supporting each other and why being a little bit spiky isn't a bad thing! Ann is a multi-talented business woman, long st…
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Walking and Talking with Tracey Campbell (Homeopath, horse rider and doggy lover)
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Tracey, Ted (the dog) and I walking and talking all things homeopathy, business and women's health. Tracey is a successful Homeopath who I first met as a member of my Walk&Talk Mastermind and I've followed her progress and journey from early stages, to being a recognised expert with international clients and her own course, teaching people how to u…
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Walking and talking with Merle of Merle Made Tales - art, being seen, confidence and turkeys!
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Hi, I'm Judith and here we begin our walk and exploration together, of the life of women with businesses - the joy, the juggling, the challenges and everything between. I thought we'd step out with a short introduction and chat around what the word 'success' might mean to you - more on this topic to follow, so do tune in! Till we walk and talk agai…
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Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey while taking a refreshing walk through nature? Welcome to Let's Walk Business, the podcast where we pop on our boots and step outside. And dive deep into the fascinating world of female owned businesses. I'm your host, Judith Rayner, and I can't wait to bring you inspiring stories, insightful inte…
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Margo Z. Nahas: Van Halen, Seals and Crofts, Fleetwood Mac, Prince, Tom Petty, Stevie Wonder and working with many others as an in-demand album artist Ep 7
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Margo Z. Nahas is the only female she knows of that was doing album artwork when she was creating cover art for bands like Van Halen, Stevie Wonder, Seals and Crofts and others. Together with her husband Jay Vigon, they’ve worked with and helped to create some of the most iconic music artwork including the cover of Van Halen’s 1984 album cover (the…
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Aliens, Bar Mitzvahs and the Common Misconceptions of Female Drummers with Mindy Abovitz, founder of Tom Tom Magazine Ep 6
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Mindy Abovitz is a drummer and the founder, publisher and creator of Tom Tom Magazine, a print magazine based out of New York dedicated to female drummers. Its purpose is to raise the awareness of female drummers all across the world and to inspire females of all ages. It’s distributed across the world, and is the only magazine in the world dedicat…
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Getting Primal with Tayler and Kayla of The Scars Heal in Time, Plus LOTS of music industry news and happenings Ep 5
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What happens when you combine two sisters who’ve been through some tough times with aggressive rock n’ roll? You get empowered, feminine, primal rock! New-ish on the national scene The Scars Heal in Time are a female formed band (Tayler on drums, and her sister Kayla on vocals and guitar). In Your Flame is their newest song — you’ll get a peek list…
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The Women’s Audio Mission/Angelo Duncan: Helping to empower all underserved people in the music industry Ep 4
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Imagine a place where females and other underserved individuals dreaming of a career in the music industry had a place where they could get the training, support and resources to do so. The fact is less than 5% of the people working in the field of music production & recording arts are women. Songwriter, composer, recording engineer, and producer T…
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Eleanor Tinlin: Alter Bridge, Bring Me the Horizon and Parallax Orchestra Ep 3
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Eleanor Tinlin knew the standard orchestra model wasn't for her. Imagine her excitement when she started working with Parallax Orchestra, a new-ish collaborative orchestra that last year worked on a show with Bring Me the Horizon and this year were part of a sold-out Alter Bridge show at the Royal Albert Hall in London. They’ve got more projects in…
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Susan Rogers: Prince Sound Engineer, Now Berklee College Professor Ep 2
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Susan was more than Prince’s engineer, she considered them friends, a friend she gave her life to for several years. “Married” in a sense to Prince with his heavy demands. But that’s not all Prince was to her, this is a man she had a deep respect for. Susan’s path eventually led her to Berklee, where now she’s a professor as well as a researcher. I…
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Despite her difficult past involving heroin addiction, Davina is the lead singer, pianist, and all around mastermind behind Davina and the Vagabonds, a jazz blues band with a distinct sound one can’t completely classify. She’s a strong woman. Her path to becoming a full-time working musician will inspire you. She’s toured the country and internatio…
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Welcome to the show! Find out what Rock Talk with Sommer is all about. A new podcast from music journalist/promoter Sommer Sharon. Working in the music industry since 2011, Sommer saw the untapped need to give females an outlet for promotion, as well as a place to discuss issues unique to females in music. Through this podcast, she'll talk to some …
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