Hi, I'm Avis Boone, the host of That's How We Role podcast, where we talk with women making an impact as entrepreneurs, business owners, creatives, artists, actors, entertainment industry professionals, advocates, solopreneurs about their businesses and careers. Their motivation and inspiration all while serving as role models and mentors for those wanting to create their own path in their career journey. We will discuss ways to connect on all levels from real-world business to the entertain ...
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Better For The Planet, Better For The Palate With Holistic Spirits, Amy Holmwood
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46:27Today’s guest is Amy Holmwood, founder of Holistic Spirits Co. Amy is a health and wellness entrepreneur and advocate of holistic health solutions. Holistic spirits combines science, nature, and artisanal distillation to create innovative spirits that elevate the palate and the planet. Inspired by personal experiences with health issues since her c…
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Cocktails & Conversation with Jackie Williams, Event Vice President at Bar Convent Brooklyn
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6:34Jackie is the Event Vice President of Bar Convent Brooklyn, one of the leading international trade events for the bar and beverage industry. Jackie's plate is quite full but she manages to serve up one of the best events here in Brooklyn! Bar Convent Brooklyn is one of the leading international trade events for the bar and beverage industry. A seas…
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The Space Between 'Atta Girl and 'I Told You So' with the Founders of Bottoms Up Bagels, Joan Kanner & Michelle Bond - S2 E8
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39:40It is Women’s History Month and what a great time to share this conversation… In this episode, I am speaking with not one, but TWO fabulous entrepreneurs and Founders of Bottoms Up Bagels, Michelle Bond and Joan Kanner. They are also co-hosts of the Proofing Stage podcast. Michelle is a Returned Peace Corp Volunteer and has run 11 marathons. I gues…
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Creating Diversity & Inclusion in the WordPress Community with Rachel Winchester
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24:34In this episode, I am speaking with Rachel Winchester, Win for short. Win is an entrepreneur, product designer, public speaker and creative. She is the founder of The Focus Assistants, a Brooklyn-based startup, and Visual Webmaster, a company she created to pursue her dreams of creating and developing websites and collaborating with other entrepren…
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SAG-AFTRA Negotiating Committee Roundtable Discussion on the 2023 TV/TH Contract - S2 E6
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1:42:37After a rather lengthy hiatus, That’s How We Role is back! I am doing a slight departure from my normal interview-style podcast. This episode is a roundtable discussion on the SAG-AFTRA 2023 TV Theatrical Tentative Agreement. I am joined by my first time co-host, Courtney Rioux, host of The Whole Artist podcast. We are joined by our fellow SAG-AFTR…
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Women Business Owners Building A Sustainable Brand with Elina Sofia Wang-ESW Beauty, Yanna-Tizz and Tonic, Emily Renk-Zodiaque Studios & Christina Vivacqua-Weyers- Happy Undies - S2 E5
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13:22I had the opportunity to meet and speak with some incredible, amazing and talented women for this episode. I attended the NY Now Gift Show and the Curve New York Winter Show in February. The first interview is with Elina Sofia Wang. She is the CEO & Co-Founder of ESW Beauty. Elina has created sustainably-made beauty products made with non-toxic ing…
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From Restauranteur To Making The Spicy Sauce with Diana Beshara, Co-Founder & CEO of Cantina Royal Hot Sauce - S2 E4
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6:01I had the opportunity to meet and interview, Diana Beshara, Restauranteur & Co-Founder of Cantina Royal Hot Sauce ONSITE at the NY NOW Winter Show. This is Cantina Royal’s first time at the show. And their journey from a restaurant to online hot sauce sales is a spicy tale… Cantina Royal Hot Sauce was born in Brooklyn, NY has been featured on Hot O…
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Distilling A New Vision with Lauren Patz, Head Distiller at Redwood Empire Whiskey - S2 E3
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40:57For Redwood Empire Whiskey's head distiller Lauren Patz, the secret to craft distilling is passion, palate and patience. Growing up in a winemaking family, she developed the palate and appreciation for good food and drink from a very early age. After earning a dual degree in Classics and Japanese at Bates College, teaching English in Japan,…
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That's How We Role 2022 Year-End Holiday Edition - S2 E2
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2:38Hey there beautiful people. Merry Christmas. Happy Holidays. Feliz Navidad, and a very, very Happy New Year. The holidays are a very hectic time and and slightly stressful for me. There's travel, there's shopping, there's packing. Whew! But anyway, I just wanted to take some time during the holidays and, thank all of you who have tuned into the pod…
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From Fashion To Mezcal with Co-Founder of Don Sixto Mezcal, Maggy Gomez – S2 E1
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32:13Maggy and her family started their journey seven years ago into the Mezcal world. A family trip to Oaxaca city that led them by mistake to a small town 3 hrs drive uphill, Sola de Vega, land known for its exquisite Mezcal. Maggy gained her extensive expertise by digging a little deeper into the producers’ life. Together with her family they have ac…
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Don't Be Afraid To Ask with Writer, Producer & Director, Lauren Flick
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25:16Lauren Flick is a writer, producer and director who has worked for such notable networks as NBC, CBS, A&E and AMC. She has written articles on feminism, environmental causes and social justice and is frequently featured on CNBC’s digital platform. She has a drive and passion for politics and human rights and actively creates content for many politi…
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Turn Your Obstacles Into Opportunities with Entrepreneur, Business Coach & Podcast Host, Ina Coveney
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33:00Ina Coveney is a 6-figure entrepreneur, business coach and host of The Global Phenomenon Podcast. She helps up-and-coming online coaches monetize their tiny audience through organic lead generation strategies before they invest time and money in audience growth. Her mission is to help others do the same. Ina reached 6-figures in her business before…
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How Do You Get To Carnegie Hall? with Award-Winning Composer, Charu Suri
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27:19This week’s guest is award-winning composer and journalist, Charu Suri. Charu has been playing the piano since the age of five, and performing since the age of nine. She is the first Indian-born jazz composer to premiere work at Carnegie Hall. Her latest album, Book of Ragas. vol 2, debuted on August 6th. Charu received six nominations in the Inter…
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Create Your Own Blueprint with Author, Award-Winning Poet & Educator, Patrice Juah
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33:37This week’s guest on That's How We Role podcast is Patrice Juah, an accomplished author, award-winning poet, education entrepreneur and former Miss Liberia. She is the founder of the Martha Juah Educational Foundation, based in Liberia, West Africa. The Foundation launched the Sexy-Like-A-Book initiative, designed to inspire young women and girls…
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Life Is A Soap Opera with Actor, Singer & Songwriter Ilene Kristen
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55:17This week’s guest is best known for her roles as Delia Ryan from the soap opera, Ryan’s Hope and her two-time Emmy-nominated performance as Roxy Balsom on another soap, One Life To Live and she is Ilene Kristen. Ilene is an actress, singer, songwriter, cabaret performer, and one-time cinema owner. Even though she may be better known for her soap op…
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Getting Your Film Made with Producer & Writer Jane Applegate
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41:06Hey there beautiful people and welcome back to another episode of That’s How We Role, a bi-weekly podcast where I talk with motivating and inspiring women who are professionals, entrepreneurs, organization leaders, artists and so much more!! And leading the pack in all things fabulous is this week’s guest, Jane Applegate, a writer, producer, coach …
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Life Is Not A Tuna & White Bean Salad with Filmmaker & Screenwriter Sophia Romma
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28:08Sophia is a playwright, screenwriter, and a film & theater director. She is a producing artistic director of Garden of the Avant-Garde Productions and she’s also a member of the New York City Bar Association, working in human rights. She was the screenwriter and producer for the international arthouse film Poor Liza, which won a Garnet Grand Prix a…
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Turning Your Passion Into Wine with Owner of Oceano Wines, Rachel Martin
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39:24Rachel Martin is the owner & founder of Oceano Wines, from the Spanish Springs Vineyard in San Luis Obispo, California. She is a native of Virginia and was there in 2005, at the beginning of what is now considered to be one of that state’s premier wine producers, Boxwood Estate Winery. She serves as the Executive Vice President of Winery Operations…
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Just Be Your Authentic Self with Actor & Writer Jill Dalton
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34:59Jill Dalton is a actor and writer. Jill’s memoir, My Life in the Trenches of Show Business: Escape to New York - Act 1 on Amazon.com. It has a five star rating and was #1 in Acting and Auditioning for several days. Her essays have been published in Auntie Bellum Magazine, Delmarva Review, Evening Street Review, The MacGuffin, Pine Hills Review, and…
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Heading Out Into The New Normal with Host Avis Boone
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6:08This week on That's How We Role podcast, I am talking about opening up and stepping out into the new normal in the summer AFTER covid...I am chatting about cautiously entering into summer. My first non-work trip on public transportation to get a haircut and the restaurant outing that followed as the world opens up to the 'new normal'. I hope you wi…
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Stepping Into Your Purpose, Passion and Personal Power with Certified Mindset Life Coach Beata Zdanowska
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51:06Stepping Into Your Purpose, Passion and Personal Power with Certified Mindset Life Coach Beata Zdanowska This is definitely the time for a reset of the mind and Certified Mindset Life Coach, Beata Zdanowska is the one to help us through it. Beata is extremely passionate about guiding clients through life blocks and their struggle to find ultimate f…
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Finding Value and Inspiration In Your Craft with Actor & Filmmaker Ura Yoana Sánchez
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39:10That’s How We Role welcomes Actress, Playwright, Producer and Filmmaker, Ura Yoana Sánchez. As a playwright, she co-wrote the comedy, The Jedi Papi Chulo and The Power Pansa, which was first seen at The La Tea Theater and The Nuyorican Poets Cafe, as well as Sacred Spaces. Most recently, she has started writing the one-act play anthology series, On…
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Strength, Resilience & Growth, the SRG Fitness Way with Certified Personal Trainer, Sophia, Rose Gigante
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23:40Sophia Rose Gigante is a Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Sports Nutrition Specialist, and owner of SRG Fitness. She has recently added author to her accomplishments, with her book, “Strength, Resilience, Growth: How I Defied Physical and Mental Limitations and Took Control of My Future.” Sophia was born with a brain disorder and was told she …
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The Magic of Appreciating Everything About You with Actor Vivienne Jurado
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27:37Vivienne Jurado is an actress, model, voice actor, host and Founder of Girl, Love Yourself Now. Vivienne has had roles on NY Undercover, Saturday Night Live, and played a defense attorney on the NBC Television Show, Shades Of Blue, starring Jennifer Lopez. She also had a role in the award-winning feature film, Dirty Shield. Vivienne and the cast of…
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Financial PPP - Planning Prevents Problems with Financial Advisor, Rhonda Schwartz
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32:36Rhonda Schwartz is a Financial Advisor at The Quintessential Experience in Financial Services. Rhonda learned at an early age about the importance of having a life insurance policy when she saw how having one helped her mother pay off the mortgage to their home after her father passed away. Whether you have questions about Retirement planning, Inve…
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Paint Your Scene with Scenic Artist Jessie Walker
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28:20Jessie Walker is a scenic artist and a member of IATSE, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees United Scenic Artist Local, in this business we call show, and has worked on COUNTLESS TV shows including memorable shows like, The Sopranos, Damages, Billions, The Following, just to name a few. She is currently working on the Law and O…
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We are talking with women who are making an impact and creating roles in business and in life. Whether you are an actor, designer, entrepreneur, solopreneur, artist, creative, advocate or business owner. We are talking with you! How do you inspire and motivate others? You are creating ROLES and are a ROLE model and mentor to others. We will discuss…
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