Best Michelle Sachs Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 450: Teamwork Makes The Dreamwork, with Anne Shoemaker 31:51

22m ago31:51

31:51

Anne Shoemaker, Founder of Anne Shoemaker & Associates, talks about how her professional soccer career influenced her journey to becoming a sought-after empowering career strategist and executive coach.

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Episode 449: Investing in Franchises, with Jane Stein 32:39

1h ago32:39

32:39

Jane Stein, financial planner and founder and president of Your Franchise is Waiting, joins us to talk about her career on Wall Street, starting a business post-retirement, tips on buying and starting a franchise, and some free gifts for those who want to learn more including her free eBook "The Girlfriends Guide to Franchising".…

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Episode 448: Making Hustle Scalable, with Eugenia Oganova 33:43

2d ago33:43

33:43

Eugenia Oganova, Business & Messaging Energetics Coach, Transcension Mentor and Entrepreneur, joins us to talk about being clairvoyant, her work with coaching to help people recognize their inner powers, finding unconditional self-love, and her book "Wealth by Soul Design".

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On Letting the Field Lie Fallow 55:48

1M ago55:48

55:48

Well, friends, we’ve made it to the end of another amazing year here on The Modern Lady Podcast and it’s time to wrap things up. But as we’ve been winding down this season, we’ve been sensing that perhaps we’re being called to take another longer break from producing the podcast. It’s a natural pull that we seem to collectively sense as summer come…

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The Battle Against Burnout 1:24:55

2M ago1:24:55

1:24:55

'Burnout' is a popular term in our culture today… but do we truly understand it? The truth is that many of us have experienced or are experiencing stress at high levels, all while trying to still keep life firmly on the rails. And when left unchecked, this can quickly lead to burnout. But what is burnout, really? And are there some ways that we can…

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Episode 447: Unlearning Silence, with Elaine Lin Hering 29:52

2M ago29:52

29:52

Elaine Lin Hering, facilitator, speaker, and writer, joins us to talk about leadership and collaboration, feeling not being heard in the workspace, toxic bosses, being from a family of immigrants from Taiwan, and her book "Unlearning Silence: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent, and Live More Fully".…

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Episode 446: Driving Impact in Environmental Work, with Sheri Hickok 31:30

2M ago31:30

31:30

Sheri Hickok joins host Tammy Williams to discuss the importance of women's leadership in sustainability and renewable energy, her personal journey, and the need for diverse skills and expertise to tackle complex challenges and drive impact in the industry, particularly in the ESG and climate action spaces. Sheri also discussed the UN Climate Chang…

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Episode 436: Being the Leader, with Shelmina Babai Abji 33:46

2M ago33:46

33:46

Shelmina Babai Abji, a best selling author and a renowned international public speaker, joins us today to talk about mentoring, working as a single mother, what makes a good leader, getting out of your comfort zone and reframing failure

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Episode 437: Creating a Supportive Company Culture, with Joy Corso 33:22

2M ago33:22

33:22

Joy Corso, Chief Marketing Officer of Vonage, joins us to talk about growing and transforming companies, Women's Employee Resource Groups, finding mentors and allies, learning how to ask for what you need, and the importance of businesses giving back to the community.

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Episode 438: Being Your Own Boss and Serving Community, with Lillian DeBaptise 28:04

2M ago28:04

28:04

Lillian DeBaptise, Mayor of West Chester, the seat of Chester County, Pennsylvania, joins us to talk about being the borough's first black female mayor, being a director at a funeral home, coming from an entrepreneurial family and bringing equality and justice to her community.

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Episode 439: The Business of Beauty, with Michele Probst 28:56

2M ago28:56

28:56

Michele Probst, Founder, Creator & CEO of WORTHBEAUTYCOMPANY, joins us to talk about her career path, doing makeup for both female and male celebrities and politicians, and tips for taking care of your skin.

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Episode 440: Getting Unstuck and Being a Healthcare Advocate, with Parul Somani 30:57

2M ago30:57

30:57

Parul Somani, keynote speaker, mindset expert and cancer and genomics advocate, joins us to talk about surviving breast cancer in her 30's while pregnant, learning how to feel empowered to ask for information from healthcare workers, and her definition of silver linings.

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Episode 441: Surviving and Thriving, with Poonam Bhuchar 33:09

2M ago33:09

33:09

Poonam Bhuchar, Managing Attorney at Bhuchar Law, TEDx Speaker, Motivational Speaker, Life Coach, Author of SAFE from the Pain, joins us to talk about working through trauma, parenting during divorce and somatic therapy.

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Episode 443: Life Lessons, with Bryetta Calloway 34:31

2M ago34:31

34:31

Bryetta Calloway, Marketing and Brand Senior Executive, Growth Catalyst for Startups, Speaker, Mentor and Author, joins us to talk about her winding career path, being an entrepreneur, her book "Life Lessons: Finding Meaning in the Monumental and the Mundane" and finding community.

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Episode 442: The Harms of Hyperproductivity, with Kristen Nielson Donnelly 33:58

2M ago33:58

33:58

Kristen Nielson Donnelly, keynote speaker, workshop facilitator and co-author of the bestselling "The Culture of Burnout", joins us to talk about the history of hyperproductivity and how we can care for ourselves in the high pressure work culture.

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Episode 444: Breakthrough Medications in Biotech, with Raquel Izumi 28:55

2M ago28:55

28:55

Raquel Izumi, President & COO at Vincerx Pharma Inc, joins us to talk about, starting a biotech company and making groundbreaking medications to treat cancer.

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Episode 445: Gaining Your Power, with Dr. Sharon Melnick 47:07

2M ago47:07

47:07

Dr. Sharon Melnick, a Top 100 Coach for women executives, keynote speaker and author of "the books "In Your Power" and "Success under Stress" joins us to talk about being an advocate and lifting women up, going to the White House, and gives tips for women who are feeling powerless at work.

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[Rebroadcast} Seeking True Self Care 38:29

3M ago38:29

38:29

As we settle into the spring season, one theme has been popping up for us here at The Modern Lady, and that is the subject of self-care and what it REALLY means to take good care of ourselves. We're hoping to revisit this topic again on the podcast soon, so we thought it would be a good time to rebroadcast our episode on self-care from back in 2019…

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Spring Trends 2024! 1:25:12

4M ago1:25:12

1:25:12

The temperatures are slowly rising, the birds are gradually returning and the Easter season is upon us! It must be spring! And you know what that means, dear listeners: it’s time for our annual Spring Trends episode! What’s in and what’s out in 2024? Well, stay tuned, friends, as we dig into the food, fashion and travel “its and icks” this year!…

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On the Changing Landscape of Friendship 1:17:55

4M ago1:17:55

1:17:55

Cultivating friendships is deep work. Heart-work! But making friends and maintaining relationships can sometimes be easier said than done, especially in today’s society. The desire and search for meaningful friendships remains foremost in many of our lives. And while we look for those who will leave those lasting footprints in our hearts, it’s also…

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{Re-broadcast} Navigating True Friendship 35:45

5M ago35:45

35:45

Join us as we revisit another one of our past episodes! This one is from our very first season of the podcast in 2019. We have been wanting to record another episode on friendship for quite a while now, and are ready to finally dig back in - stay tuned for a brand new episode on friendship next week! In the meantime, though, we invite you to tune i…

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{Rebroadcast} The Modern Lady Cleaning Compendium 47:11

5M ago47:11

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This week, where we live, temperatures are balmy and warm, prompting us to begin thinking about spring cleaning! So we dug through the archives and found one of our favourite episodes, The Cleaning Compendium, from January 2020 to help inspire us: “This week, Michelle and Lindsay tackle the MANY questions they received from The Modern Lady communit…

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Episode 435: Climbing the Ladder at Work When You're Marginalized, with Minda Harts 38:52

5M ago38:52

38:52

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Minda Harts, author of "The Memo," "Right Within," and "You Are More Than Magic," to discuss the pain of being marginalized at work, the problems with the business case for diversity, and having courage for the sake of others.…

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Episode 434: Empowering Patients and Providers in the Healthcare Industry, with Rachael Jones 40:05

5M ago40:05

40:05

Rachael Jones, Founder & CEO, Syntax Health, joins us to talk about value based healthcare, encouraging providers to work better with patients both in quality and cost, and the importance of preventative care, recognizing mental health and being your own advocate.

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Resisting Temptation 1:12:58

5M ago1:12:58

1:12:58

Lent is the perfect time to tackle this topic! The reality of temptation in our lives is guaranteed and hard to ignore. Whether it’s avoiding sin, or sticking to a new routine or good habit, the temptation to take the easy road sometimes seems to be omnipresent. But by seeking to understand why we are tempted and how we can overcome it, we believe …

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Episode 433: The New World of New Work, with Odessa L. Jenkins 35:49

5M ago35:49

35:49

Odessa "OJ" Jenkins, a former American world-class athlete turned coach/entrepreneur/executive leader, CEO of Bonfire Women, and founder of the Women’s National Football Conference (WNFC), joins us to talk about women leadership in sports, the mission of Bonfire to utilize community and coaching, and anti-bias training.…

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Episode 432: The Keys to Authentic Personal Branding, with April Little 36:49

5M ago36:49

36:49

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with April Little, Founder and CEO of Little Talent Group, to discuss her advice for clients going through a job search, how to succeed at LinkedIn, and knowing when to leave a job.

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Episode 431: Life Is Too Short To Be Doing Something You Don't Love, with Dr. Carol Parker Walsh 42:56

5M ago42:56

42:56

In recognition of Black History Month, we're revisiting some of our favorite episodes. Dr. Carol Parker Walsh has taken a unique path to becoming one of the leading executive coaches in the corporate world. After a life-changing car accident, she decided to follow her intuition and start her own consulting firm, focusing on working with women who w…

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Episode 430: History Makers: Tamia Potter, First Black Woman Vanderbilt Neurosurgery Resident 31:05

5M ago31:05

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In recognition of Black History Month, we're revisiting some of our favorite episodes. Megan sits down with Tamia Potter to discuss what interested her in neuroscience, attending an HBCU for undergrad, and the joys of southern food.

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3 Radical Ways to Transform Your Year 1:00:55

5M ago1:00:55

1:00:55

In every generation, there is a desire to be somewhat of a “radical”, to buck the current culture and trends, and to leave our own unique mark on the world. But what if there were radical things we could do, starting today, that had the potential to change our own hearts, strengthen our homes and relationships and that would leave a legacy in light…

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Episode 429: History Makers: Kyra Harris Bolden, First Black Woman Justice on the Michigan Supreme Court 27:22

5M ago27:22

27:22

In honor of Black History Month, we're revisiting some of our favorite episodes. Megan sits down with Kyra Harris Bolden to discuss the importance of justice for the Black community, finding out about the lynching of her great-grandfather, and being pregnant and giving birth during her campaign.

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Episode 428: Resiliency, with Jimi Okubanjo 35:54

5M ago35:54

35:54

Jimi Okubanjo, award winning filmmaker, TED speaker and storyteller, joins us to talk about resiliency, surviving her own workplace trauma and her documentary "ARISE FIREBIRD".

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Episode 427: Being the Only One in the Room, with Stephanie Nuesi 40:42

5M ago40:42

40:42

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Stephanie Nuesi, CEO of Max Up, to discuss getting through impostor syndrome, her experience with networking and asking for help, and her top time management tips.

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Episode 426: Self Love and Self Awareness in Relationships, with Spicy Mari 54:38

5M ago54:38

54:38

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Spicy Mari, Founder and CEO of The Spicy Life, to discuss finding your purpose mate, how to show up and do the work, and the tough parts of self love, self care, and self awareness.

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Episode 425: Developing Leaders with Compassion and Empathy, with Veronica Matthews 36:34

5M ago36:34

36:34

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Veronica Matthews, CEO and Chief Leadership Coach at VLM Coaching & Consulting Services, to discuss how her start in human resources led her to coaching, the power of language, and how to be a leader who understands that you can have both profit…

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Episode 424: Connecting Through Authenticity, with Gabrielle Gambrell 41:46

5M ago41:46

41:46

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Gabrielle Gambrell, Founder and Chief Communications Officer of Gift of Gabrielle and Professor at Columbia University and NYU , to discuss why storytelling, communication, and authenticity are keys to success in your professional life, her work…

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Episode 423: Going Beyond the Business Case for DEI, with Elizabeth Leiba 51:23

5M ago51:23

51:23

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Elizabeth Leiba, author of "I'm Not Yelling: A Black Woman's Guide to Navigating the Workplace," to discuss advocating for racial justice, having uncomfortable conversations on social media, and the importance of affirmative action.…

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Episode 422: Recognizing Toxic Work Environments and Creating Solutions, with Risha Grant 29:17

5M ago29:17

29:17

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. Risha Grant, Founder & CEO of Risha Grant LLC, an award-winning diversity consulting, communications and speaking firm, joins us to talk about her book, "Be Better Than Your BS: How Radical Acceptance Empowers Authenticity and Creates a Workplace Culture of Incl…

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Episode 420: Moving to the Future by Reckoning with the Past, with Chana Ginelle Ewing 39:32

5M ago39:32

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In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. Chana Ginelle Ewing, Founder and CEO of GEENIE and author of “An ABC of Equality.” Chana discusses how viewing business through a cultural lens has driven her to create progress and change in the community, and how business leaders can use entrepreneurship as a …

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Episode 421: Creating an Oasis in the Food Desert, with Dawn Kelly 39:35

5M ago39:35

39:35

In recognition of Black History Month, we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes. We sit down with Dawn Kelly, entrepreneur and founder and CEO of The Nourish Spot, to talk about her long and winding career path, how to survive a layoff, what inspired her to start her business, food deserts in the United States, and how she gives back to her …

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Episode 419: Great Leaders and Great Relationships, with Sonia Jackson Myles 34:27

6M ago34:27

34:27

Sonia Jackson Myles, founder of The Sister Accord Foundation with the goal of having one billion girls and women learn how to love themselves and each other, joins us to talk about what inspired her to create this important platform, leadership development, eradicating bullying and violence, and being your authentic self.…

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Episode 418: Growing Your Business and Getting Unstuck, with Jessica Pegg 29:40

6M ago29:40

29:40

Jessica Pegg, entrepreneur and strategist, joins us to talk about her work as a consultant, empowering women and gender non-conforming business owners, helping clients hit their revenue goals and expand their business, tips on hiring, and learning how to be easier on yourself.

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Episode 417: Transitions, with Falguni Lakhani Adams 36:06

6M ago36:06

36:06

Falguni Lakhani Adams, Emmy Award-winning producer, writer and Executive Producer with ViceTV and co-creator of Getting Hotter, joins us to talk about the power of storytelling, switching careers, and creating space to talk about perimenopause and menopause. This episode is sponsored by Harvard Business School Executive Education. Harvard Business …

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Episode 416: Women in Sports and the Importance of Teamwork, with Valerie Tyson 36:10

6M ago36:10

36:10

Episode 416: Women in Sports and the Importance of Teamwork, with Valerie Tyson Valerie Tyson, an expert in brand strategy, digital media, sports management and Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Unrivaled Group, joins us today to talk about how she got involved in her unique career, assisting athletes after they leave their professions, women's …

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Episode 415: Taking Pause and Being in the Present, with Ellie Anest 31:44

6M ago31:44

31:44

Ellie Anest, Founding Partner & CEO of Eleven Eleven Winery, joins us to talk about her winding career path that led her to the wine business, being a first generation college student, taking time to take a moment, and beverage tasting tips. This episode is sponsored by Harvard Business School Executive Education. Harvard Business School Executive …

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Episode 414: Recognizing Toxic Work Environments and Creating Solutions, with Risha Grant 28:16

7M ago28:16

28:16

Risha Grant, Founder & CEO of Risha Grant LLC, an award-winning diversity consulting, communications and speaking firm, joins us to talk about her book, "Be Better Than Your BS: How Radical Acceptance Empowers Authenticity and Creates a Workplace Culture of Inclusion", and the importance of recognizing bias and embracing DEI training.…

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Episode 413: Go Where Your People Are, with Lisa Durante 29:55

7M ago29:55

29:55

On this episode, we are joined by Lisa Durante, storyteller, marketing and communications expert and Chief Content Strategist of Jack Communications, to talk about her experiences in marketing, tips for entrepreneurs, and avoiding burn out.

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Episode 412: Creating Positive Children’s Digital Media Experiences, with Sara DeWitt 30:29

7M ago30:29

30:29

On today's podcast we are joined by Sara DeWitt, Senior Vice President and General Manager of PBS Kids, to talk about how programming for children has evolved with technology, the power of representation in the media, advice for parents on making online content decisions, and her experience talking with with people who worked with Fred Rogers.…

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The Holiday Hostess 1:03:40

7M ago1:03:40

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’Tis (almost) the season! After decking the halls, many of us are welcoming guests into our homes for the holidays! And whether you’re hosting a large family party or an intimate soiree with close friends, the thought and planning that goes into preparing to host can be overwhelming! But what if we reframed hosting this holiday season? From common …

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Episode 411: Sustainability and Making the World a Better Place, with Christina Shim 36:46

8M ago36:46

36:46

We are joined by Christina Shim, global head of product management and strategy for IBM sustainability software, to talk about her winding career path (including working for the CIA), her book "The ABCs of Positivity", mental health, and gender equity and climate change.

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