Best Womenowned Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 3: Ashley Atkins – Founder of Three Olives & Company 20:22

1h ago20:22

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Dynamic entrepreneur Ashley Atkins discusses her inspiration to create her botanical - inspired jewelry company “Three Olives & Company’. Tune in while this courageous wife and mother of 4, shares the importance of balancing life as a Mompreneur and why it’s vital for her children to be a part of her jewelry empire!! Visit www.threeolivesandco.com …

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216: Unveiling Cybersecurity Empowerment: Blueprint for Small Enterprises with Adam Austin 1:28:13

6h ago1:28:13

1:28:13

Today, we had the privilege of hosting Adam Austin, the Cybersecurity Lead at Totem.Tech, a minority veteran-owned Prime DoD contractor. With a decade of experience safeguarding classified, unclassified, and HIPAA-environment US Government IT systems, Adam brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with pr…

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215: Tech Titan: Unraveling Three Decades of IT Leadership Excellence with Narjis Ali 1:17:56

4d ago1:17:56

1:17:56

Today, we had the honor of welcoming back a true trailblazer in the IT industry, Narjis Ali. With over thirty years of progressive experience in IT research and development, strategy consulting, and managing startups, Narjis brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Currently serving as the President and CEO of Sure Secure Solutions, Narjis leads …

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Kevin Munn, LMT 28:56

14d ago28:56

28:56

Kevin Munn, LMT is a Massage Therapist and the owner of a mobile Cryotherapy Business with his wife. They help people reduce pain and start enjoying the freedom of having pain free mobility using different modalities of massage, stretching, and bodywork. Using localized cryotherapy, they are able to help clients tighten skin, relieve pain, sculpt t…

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214: Behind the Scenes of Defense Business and Contracts: Expert Insights from Darren Whiddon 1:14:48

19d ago1:14:48

1:14:48

In today's episode, we're diving deep into the strategic insights of a true powerhouse in the realm of defense and business, Darren Whiddon of DKW Consulting LLC. You might remember last year's episode with Gene Moran, where we delved into the importance of early engagement with government customers. Well, following that episode, Gene invited me to…

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Episode 2: From Homeless to Home & Business Owner w/ Rebecca Marti, Rebecca Cleaning Services LLC 21:52

26d ago21:52

21:52

From homeless to homeowner – Rebecca Marti shares her courageous story of how she beat heroin and the steps she took to getting free from the bondage of addiction. Now a successful business woman - (Rebecca Cleaning Services LLC) and married mother of 2 she has a new lease on life! Be inspired as she shares how she turned pain into purpose! Rebecca…

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213: Leading with Integrity and Building a Culture of Excellence: Expert Insights and Wisdom from Corliss “Mama U” Udoema 1:41:26

26d ago1:41:26

1:41:26

In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Corliss Udoema back on the show. Corliss is the CEO of Contract Solutions, Inc. (CSI), an organization dedicated to excellence in service provision. With a focus on stability, growth, and expansion, CSI offers acquisition support, training, and staff augmentation services to its clients. Corliss, a recipie…

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Sawa Sawa - Anne Drane 39:45

29d ago39:45

39:45

Today we sit down with Anne Drane of SAWA SAWA which is an ethical, fair, sustainable fashion line handmade by artisan women in Kenya. Her goal is sustainable economic development and empowerment for the women in rural Kenya. They partner with the women to harness skills in beading, weaving, basketry, art and more. Their partnership helps the women…

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212: From Discipline to Triumph: Exploring the Remarkable Career Trajectory of Frank Spencer III 59:01

1M ago59:01

59:01

Today, we have the honor of hosting Frank Spencer III, President at Aztec Contractors, a true titan in the realm of small business and entrepreneurship. Frank's journey from his roots in West Texas to his current role as a serial entrepreneur and mentor is nothing short of inspiring. After graduating from Texas A&M University, Frank embarked on a j…

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Episode 1: Finding Your True Identity w/ Joy Williams, Ninni Co. Founder 21:54

1M ago21:54

21:54

Moe speaks with Joy Williams, Co -Founder of NinniCo. A multi-million-dollar company that launched the first ever pacifier designed to mimic the shape and feel of breastfeeding. Rebranding after divorce and a mother of 3 children - Reflect, laugh and be inspired as Joy shares how her Unshakeable - but often tried – faith to discover her true identi…

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Sleep in Heavenly Peace 29:19

1M ago29:19

29:19

Today we chat with Steve Gielda, Co-Chapter President, for Sleep in Heavenly Peace. He shares how he got involved with this organization that makes beds for children with the goal of no child sleeping on the floor! If your organization or business would like to make a long term impact in the life of kids in the TX-Austin, for only $250 they can pro…

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211: Transforming Ideas into Defense Solutions: Solving DOD Challenges with Wade B. Watts 1:09:23

2M ago1:09:23

1:09:23

In today’s episode, we had the pleasure of welcoming a returning guest, Wade B. Watts, the University Program Director (UPD) at the University of Nebraska at Omaha for the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN). With over 20 years of experience as an Air Force Officer and subsequent roles at Booz Allen Hamilton, Wade brings a wealth of knowled…

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Tomorrows Gardens: Christie Morrow 42:37

2M ago42:37

42:37

Today is episode 38 and we are speaking with Christie Morrow. She also shares her story and relationship with Jesus Christ that lead her to the selling her homes and donating the money to Mountain Gateway to purchase a coffee farm in Nicaragua for their ministries. Plus learn amazing details about coffee! She is also the owner of a landscape compan…

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210: Strategic Insights and Tenacity: Securing Department of Defense Funding with Vanessa Savas 59:51

2M ago59:51

59:51

In today’s episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with the remarkable Vanessa Savas, a retired Air Force Colonel with an impressive 29 years of Department of Defense experience. Her extensive and distinguished career reached its pinnacle as a Congressional and Government Relations expert for the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Over the c…

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Susy Ortega- Alonso Group Real Estate 35:00

2M ago35:00

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Today is episode 37 and we have the distinct pleasure of speaking with Susy Ortega with the Alonso Group. Susy is a seasoned real estate professional who has honed her skills in the industry across various locations. Having grown up in Mexico and worked in California and Austin, Susy brings a wealth of experience, personality, and negotiation skill…

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209: Scoring Major Bid Opportunities in The Department of Energy with Shalaya Morissette 1:36:41

3M ago1:36:41

1:36:41

In this episode, we are honored to have a powerhouse guest, Shalaya Morissette, who is making waves as the Chief of the Minority Business and Workforce Division in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), stationed within the Office of Energy Justice and Equity. Shalaya is a highly sought-after collaborator in the clean technology space, bringing a wea…

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208: Behind the Numbers: An In-Depth Discussion with Audit Director Pete Ragone 56:25

3M ago56:25

56:25

Today we had the privilege of hosting Pete Ragone, an esteemed Audit Director at SC&H Group. Pete has been a vital member of the SC&H team since 2015, bringing with him a wealth of experience in public accounting dating back to 1990. Throughout his career, Pete has emerged as a leader in financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations for a d…

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Driftwood Dugout and Axe House 36:33

3M ago36:33

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Today is episode 36 and we have the pleasure of speaking with Orit Mann, the owner of the Driftwood Dugout and Axe House. She shares her story of freedom and entrepreneurship from the east coast to Texas, how her and her family chose Dripping Springs, and how they started their business. Tune in to learn what it takes to be successful.…

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207: Mastering Compliance Risks in Government Contracting: A Conversation with Giacomo Apadula 46:21

3M ago46:21

46:21

In our latest episode, Randie Ward had the privilege of interviewing Giacomo Apadula, an authority in government contract and grant administration. Giacomo's extensive expertise lies in cost accounting, regulatory compliance, and business process improvement/system design. Throughout the episode, Giacomo shared his wealth of knowledge, drawing on h…

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206: The Insider's Guide to Government Contracts Litigation with Ryan C. Bradel 53:06

3M ago53:06

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In today’s episode we have a true expert in the field, Ryan C. Bradel. Ryan is a seasoned attorney representing government contractors in a myriad of federal, state, and local procurement matters. With a cross-industry practice, Ryan has become a go-to authority for companies in defense, intelligence, contingency operations, private security, weapo…

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Tynes Wellness - Meghan Tynes 36:56

3M ago36:56

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This is episode 35. Meghan Tynes is a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner. She believes in addressing the root cause of symptoms to achieve optimal wellness by focusing on the importance of nutrient-dense food, lifestyle choices, and culinary wellness. Her mission is to help those who are struggling with things like fatigue, mood swings, and weight ch…

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205: Turning Vision into Reality: Exploring the Dynamics of Leadership in Federal Construction with Angie Martinez 59:46

4M ago59:46

59:46

In today's episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with the remarkable Angie Martinez, an executive professional with over 25 years of extensive experience in federal construction, business development, and facilities management. Angie's impressive career spans various facets of the industry, including construction management, contracting, and faci…

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Mayor of Blanco, Texas: Mike Arnold 45:41

4M ago45:41

45:41

Episode 34. We sit down with Mike Arnold, the Mayor of Blanco, while he shares his story about starting his career in the advertising/TV world plus starting several businesses. He shares his love for ministry and his organization Africa Arise which can be found here: https://www.letusriseafrica.org/ Lastly, he speaks about the water issue in the Hi…

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204: Blueprint for Govcon Success: Unveiling the Solution Engineering Framework™ with Peter Lierni 1:09:31

4M ago1:09:31

1:09:31

In today's episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with Solution Engineer Peter Lierni, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in designing and developing winning solutions in the federal, state, local, and international market spaces. Peter Lierni's expertise lies in the intricate world of government contracting, a field…

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203: IQ vs EQ: The Unseen Power in Business Growth (Youtube Live) 1:57:48

4M ago1:57:48

1:57:48

Let’s talk about the basics. In this episode, I talk about and discuss the critical balance between intelligence quotient (IQ) and emotional quotient (EQ) in achieving success, sharing anecdotes that underscored the vital role of emotional intelligence in professional settings. From my experience, success isn't just about technical skills but also …

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allies4me - Craig Andrews 40:54

4M ago40:54

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This is episode 33 and we have the pleasure of sitting down with Craig Andrews. He shares his marketing tips for business owners. allies4me specializes in non-impulse purchases, focusing on high-dollar transactions that follow a longer buyer's journey. Unlike typical eCommerce agencies, they thrive in helping businesses convert strangers into high-…

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202: From Social Work to Social Impact: Navigating Social Enterprise Success with Merry Korn (Repost) 39:11

4M ago39:11

39:11

In this episode, we delved into the remarkable journey of Merry Korn, a seasoned clinical social worker turned entrepreneur, who shared her insights and experiences in building a unique social enterprise. With over 30 years of expertise and a background rooted in clinical social work from Ohio State University, Merry's trajectory from Wellness Syst…

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MedBed Spa USA 41:24

4M ago41:24

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This is episode 32. Melissa and Peter share their story about accomplishing their life long dream of opening a healing center. Their main device is the UltraSlim device which focuses on weight loss, body sculpting, skin tightening, and pain and inflammation management. It's the safest and most effective FDA approved red light therapy with quick res…

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201: DLA Insider Perspectives: Unveiling GovCon Success Secrets with Startup Leaders (Youtube Live) 1:53:41

4M ago1:53:41

1:53:41

In our latest episode, we brought together a formidable panel featuring four thriving startups entrenched in the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) marketplace. The conversation was a goldmine of insights vital for navigating the complex GovCon landscape. Throughout the discussion, key themes emerged, starting with a deep dive into the DLA market, offe…

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200: Navigating the Ever-Changing Landscape of Federal Acquisition Regulations with Government Contracts Compliance Expert Janetta Brewer (Repost) 56:42

5M ago56:42

56:42

In this week's episode, we had the honor of hosting Janetta Brewer, Esq., a luminary figure in federal acquisition regulations. With an illustrious career spanning multiple federal agencies, including pivotal roles in the US Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Defense, Janetta's insights into the d…

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The Pound House with Betty Meyer 28:29

5M ago28:29

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Step back in time and into the rich history of Dripping Springs at the Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead Museum. Nestled on five beautifully shaded, oak-filled acres, the 1854 farmstead offers a fascinating and informative glimpse into our community’s historic past. Tune in to learn more from Betty Meyer who has been an influential board member for th…

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199: Supplying Demand: How to Score Government Contracts for Basic Necessities (Youtube Live) 1:23:37

5M ago1:23:37

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In this episode, I had the privilege of hosting Mr. Pierce Robinson, an expert in government contracts. Our focus? Demystifying the process of selling everyday items like eggs, milk, water, and more to the government. Pierce, with his wealth of experience, provided invaluable insights into how small businesses can navigate the labyrinth of governme…

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