Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Gemma Toner, founder and CEO of Tone Networks, shares her journey and insights on empowering women in the corporate world. She discusses the importance of executive coaching and mentorship, and how she created Tone Networks to make learning and development opportunities more accessible for busy women. The platform offers short-form videos, live coaching sessions, and a curated online community. Toner emphasizes the need for women to support each other and remain curious and fearless in their careers. She encourages women to volunteer for challenging projects, build networks, and never give up on their dreams. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/pGm9Q9YHR6Q Story…
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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Rosa Alejandra, CEO of Rosa Alejandra Consulting, shares her journey of overcoming adversity and finding emotional empowerment. She emphasizes the importance of eradicating competition among women and empowering each other. Rosa discusses the impact of stress on women’s well-being and provides tools and strategies for managing emotional stress, including breathing exercises, journaling, and mirror work. She also talks about her podcast, Fierce Woman Radio, and her upcoming book on selfless selfishness. Rosa’s message is to give yourself permission to be true to yourself and prioritize your well-being. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/eCkp7cdhhTY Story Notes: Overcoming Adversity: Rosa’s Story Rebuilding After…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Doree Donaldson, co-founder of Convoy of Hope, shares the story of how the organization was founded and its mission to empower women and girls. Convoy of Hope has served over 250 million people worldwide through various initiatives, including feeding children, training farmers, and disaster relief. The Women’s Empowerment Program focuses on providing education, job training, and support to women in vulnerable communities. Dory shares a success story of a woman named Dorcas who went from extreme poverty to owning a successful jewelry business. Challenges faced by Convoy of Hope include the magnitude of need and working with partners and…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In this episode of the Executive Women podcast, Dr. Sheila Robinson interviews Ashley Avis, a filmmaker and founder of Winterstone Pictures and the Wild Beauty Foundation. They discuss Ashley’s journey in the film industry, her passion for storytelling, and her work in advocating for wild horses and wildlife. Ashley shares insights on finding balance, pursuing creative passions, and the responsibility of storytelling. She also highlights her upcoming projects, including a reimagining of City of Angels and a film about wolves. The episode concludes with Ashley encouraging listeners to be fearless and find joy in their work. Watch Full Interview:…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In this episode of Executive Woman Podcast, Dr. Nancy O’Reilly discusses the importance of building support networks for success and empowering women. She emphasizes the need for women to support each other and create a community of like-minded individuals. Dr. O’Reilly shares her own experiences and the impact of horses on her life. She also highlights the power of storytelling and representation in driving organization success and creating inclusive environments. Dr. O’Reilly encourages listeners to vote and get involved in initiatives like the Equal Rights Amendment. The episode concludes with a reminder to lift others as we rise. Watch…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In this episode, Dr. Sheila Robinson interviews Marguerita Cheng, the CEO of Blue Ocean Global Wealth, about empowering financial leadership and diversity. Marguerita emphasizes the importance of confidence, clarity, control, and courage when it comes to managing finances. She shares her journey of founding Blue Ocean Global Wealth and the need for disruptors in the financial industry. Marguerita also discusses effective wealth management strategies, such as taking an active role in finances, evaluating insurance options, and paying oneself first. She highlights the emerging trends in financial planning, including the use of technology and AI, and the significance of global…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Dr. John A. Battle, CEO of Inclusion Genius Factory, discusses the importance of inclusive leadership and the power of unlocking the collective genius of an organization. He emphasizes that inclusivity does not mean taking away from others, but rather creating a level playing field for everyone. Dr. Battle shares key programs and initiatives offered by the Inclusion Genius Factory, including leadership assessment, collective genius work, and differentiated development. He also highlights the need for women to operate in their power and come together to advocate for their advancement in organizations. Dr. Battle addresses the current state of diversity, equity,…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In this episode of the Executive Woman podcast, Dr. Sheila Robinson interviews Elisa Parker, a visionary leader in the event realm of gender equity and social justice. They discuss the power of storytelling, collaboration, and community in amplifying women’s leadership and closing the gender gap. Elisa shares examples of successful programs she has been involved in, such as Indivisible Women and 50 Women Can Change the World in Media and Entertainment. They also discuss the importance of joy and purposeful leadership in making a lasting impact. Watch Full Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhwDLNDXRqI Story Notes: Moving and Redefining Power and Feminist Leadership…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In this episode, Dr. Sheila Robinson interviews Gloria Felt, a nationally acclaimed expert on women, power, and leadership. They discuss Gloria’s journey to leadership, the importance of work-life balance, and Gloria’s book ‘No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power.’ The conversation covers topics such as redefining power, embracing controversy, and creating a movement for change. Take the Lead is an organization with a mission to achieve gender parity in leadership by 2025. They provide training, role model programs, coaching, and mentoring to empower women of all diversities and intersectionality. The organization has trained about…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In this episode of the Executive Woman podcast, Dr. Sheila Robinson interviews Melissa Miller-Young, a veteran in marketing and communications and a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment. They discuss Melissa’s journey from journalism to her current role with Women Connect for Good, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women and girls. Melissa shares pivotal moments in her career and highlights the importance of women helping women. They also discuss practical ways women can support each other in professional settings, the future of women in business and leadership, and the impact of the wealth transfer on women’s empowerment. Watch Full…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In this episode of Executive Woman Podcast: Women Changing the Game, Zakiya Thomas, President and CEO of the ERA Coalition and the Fund for Women’s Equality, discusses her journey in advancing gender equality and the importance of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). She emphasizes the need for action and civic engagement to protect and advance women’s rights. Zakiya also highlights the role of mentorship and the power of confidence in leadership. She encourages listeners to vote, support organizations working towards equality, and build communities that uplift and empower each other. Watch Full Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bU2jXVNbkes Story Notes: Zakiya Thomas: A…
Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify The Executive Women Podcast is a platform to empower women in business, leadership, and entrepreneurship through shared experiences, insights, and inspiration. The host, Dr. Sheila Robinson, shares her personal and professional journey and the motivation behind starting Diversity Woman Media. The podcast focuses on leadership advancement, gender equity and equality, innovation, and investment in women’s leadership. It aims to address critical issues and provide valuable strategies and inspiration for creating a more inclusive and equitable work environment. Future episodes will explore a wide range of topics and feature successful women leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts. Watch Full Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2TuK0ssYCc Story…