最佳Wednesday Women播客 (2024)

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Do You Belong, Or Do You Fit In? Featuring Heidi Solomon-Orlick (Wise Wanderer Travels) 21:55

14d ago21:55

21:55

Heidi Solomon-Orlick dives into workplace diversity through the eyes of travel and leadership. Join us as she shares practical advice for leaders who want to create safe, inclusive spaces. Questions for Reflection: How can you respond to new situations with more openness? How can you encourage belonging instead of fitting in? Find Heidi on LinkedIn…

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Who Can You Help? Featuring Kristi Faltorusso (ClientSuccess) 16:32

23d ago16:32

16:32

Your experience can change lives--whether you're a seasoned pro or new to leadership. Join us as Kristi Faltorusso shares how to overcome imposter syndrome and share your knowledge. She teaches us how finding confidence in your voice can get you closer to the people you can help most. Questions for Reflection: How can your experience help others? W…

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Making Waves: Season 1 of the Ripple 3:44

1M ago3:44

3:44

Listen to a brief mid-season recap from Host Ashley Laabs. And have a wonderful holiday season this 2024! The mission of Wednesday Women is to increase visibility of executive women leaders you should know, learn from, and be inspired by. 💜 Meet amazing women featured each week on our LinkedIn page 💜 See more content and subscribe to our newsletter…

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How Can You Experiment? Featuring Molly George (Kickstand) 24:59

1M ago24:59

24:59

Small businesses can have big cultures, too! Molly George joins us to share how she implemented innovative benefits that help her team thrive. Her experimental approach is sure to inspire your next big idea! Questions for Reflection: What would you change about your work culture? What experiments could you run to make it happen? Find Molly on Linke…

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What Do You Owe Yourself? Featuring Noelle Russell (AI Leadership Institute) 21:58

1M ago21:58

21:58

Not all advice is worth taking. That's the lesson Noelle Russell learned after her mentors underestimated her. Instead of playing it small, she learned to embrace her instincts and create a supportive community of her own. Questions for Reflection: - How do you know what advice is worth listening to? - What do you owe yourself? - How can you take t…

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Questions for Reflection | Mid-Season Trailer 1:53

2M ago1:53

1:53

Have you noticed our questions for reflection? Here's a bit about the why and how we've created the Ripple to help YOU. Hear from host Ashley Laabs ... and then let us know what you think! The mission of Wednesday Women is to increase visibility of executive women leaders you should know, learn from, and be inspired by. 💜 Meet amazing women feature…

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How Can You Inspire Discussion Instead of Debate? Featuring Hang Black (Author, Embrace Your Edge) 20:57

2M ago20:57

20:57

Join us as Hang Black shares how her experience as an immigrant shaped her mission to create joyful community at work. Her lens on human-centered sales processes and diverse teams is an inspiring look at what it means to be a curious leader. Questions for Reflection How can you encourage a spirit of discussion instead of debate? How can you bring m…

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What Does It Mean to "Have It All?" Featuring Krissy Manzano (Blueprint Expansion) 27:32

2M ago27:32

27:32

Yes, we CAN have it all! Krissy joins us to talk about her journey balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood, and how it taught her to live life unapolagetically. Learn to ignore the naysayers and build the life that fits your personal definition of success. Questions for Reflection: What's your definition of "having it all?" What are the "shoulds"…

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How Can You Make Decisions With Conviction? Featuring Alina Vandenberghe (Chili Piper) 24:51

3M ago24:51

24:51

Don't let plan B keep you from achieving your goals. Alina Vandenberghe shares her journey up the corporate ladder and blasting off to found Chili Piper, valued at $700 million. She reveals the importance of conviction when building a culture and company that thrives. Questions for Reflection What would it look like to bring more conviction into yo…

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What Do You Want To Say Yes To? Featuring Karrie Sanderson 21:27

3M ago21:27

21:27

Are you saying yes to the things that matter? Karrie Sanderson draws on experiences from her career as an executive at companies like Typeform and Smartsheet to show how we can embrace more opportunities—even when they're outside our comfort zone. Questions for Reflection What do you want to say yes to? How can you build the confidence to trust you…

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How Can You Make New Moves? Featuring Juhi Saha (Partner1) 17:34

3M ago17:34

17:34

From engineering to entrepreneur, Juhi Saha has taken each step forward in her career with a strong sense of personal agency. Now, as the CEO of Partner1, she shares how portfolio careers are giving people a fresh playbook for success. Questions for Reflection Where do you feel stuck? Are there any moves you haven't explored yet? Find Juhi on LInke…

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What's Keeping You From Telling Your Story? Featuring Stacey Copas (Academy of Resilience) 26:41

3M ago26:41

26:41

Resilience expert Stacey Copas shares the moment that motivated her to step into her story and her life's work. Join us as she recalls how she turned a life-changing accident into a life-affirming career. Questions for Reflection How could your story help others? What's keeping you from telling your story? Find Stacey on LinkedIn: https://www.linke…

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How can you step into your joy? with Marija Skobe-Pilley (Women in Customer Success) 16:10

4M ago16:10

16:10

Join us as Marija Skobe-Pilley shares her story of transitioning from individual contributor to leader of the Women in Customer Success Platform. Her passion for finding female role models led her to fill a persistent gap in her industry and blaze a trail for aspiring leaders everywhere. Maria shares the importance of visibility and representation …

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What are Some Red Flags You Might Be Ignoring? with Nadia Milani (FundThrough) 21:59

4M ago21:59

21:59

The job market may be tough, but intention and consistency conquer all. Nadia Milani, VP of Marketing at FundThrough, talks about how her personal values helped her make the right moves. Learn how to stay true to yourself on the job hunt—and see the red flags earlier—to build a career that loves you back. Questions for Reflection What are some red …

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Are You Being Celebrated or Tolerated? with Lori Richardson (Score More Sales) 17:01

4M ago17:01

17:01

Having more women in sales isn't just good for women—it's good for business! Get practical advice for finding mentors and developing a supportive network from Lori Richardson, Founder of Score More Sales. She gives insider perspective on overcoming barriers in a male-dominated industry so you can keep climbing the ladder and grow diverse teams. Que…

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How Can You Invite Co-Creation Into Your Life? with Janice Gordon (Scale Your Sales) 19:09

4M ago19:09

19:09

What if your customers were your best co-creators? In this epsiode we explore how collaboration, support, and relationships are challenging the traditional sales playbook. Janice B. Gordon, Founder of Scale Your Sales, shares the new rules for driving revenue with integrity. Questions for reflection: How can you invite more co creation into your wo…

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How Can You Make Work a More Human Place? with Samantha McKenna (#samsales) 19:41

4M ago19:41

19:41

What does it look like to establish a human-centered approach to sales and company culture? In this episode, we sit down with Samantha McKenna, CEO of #samsales, to get a behind-the-scenes-look at how authenticity and growth became inextricably tied in her business. Questions for reflection: How can you be more authentically yourself in your work? …

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How May It Help to Ruffle a Few Feathers? with Brandi Starr (Tegrita) 20:12

5M ago20:12

20:12

Stop people pleasing and playing it small with inspiration from Brandi Starr, COO at Tegrita. She shares how a mixup on her very first day in a leadership position set the tone for the rest of her career. Questions for reflection: Where would it be helpful for you to get comfortable with ruffling a few feathers? How can you use empathy to diffuse t…

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How Might You Take a Chance on Others? Featuring Mary Shea (HireQuotient) 18:27

5M ago18:27

18:27

Learn what it means to refine your intuition and follow your gut from Mary Shea, Global Chief Evangelist for HireQuotient. She shares how calculated risks, curiosity, and great relationships helped her make huge pivots in her career. Questions for reflection: How might you learn to trust your gut more? How might you take a chance on others? Find Ma…

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Coming Soon: The Ripple! (Trailer) 1:52

6M ago1:52

1:52

Tune in to the trailer for Wednesday Women's new podcast - coming soon! The Ripple (coming in July 2024) is a podcast that captures the turning points, growing pains, breakthroughs, and triumphs of executive women leaders. By sharing formative moments from their journeys, we hope to create a ripple effect, inspiring women everywhere to show up with…

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How to Elevate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Work in Your Workplace 21:31

4+ y ago21:31

21:31

In this episode, Key4Women Director Barb Smith is joined by Nitra Rucker, KeyBank's Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Engagement Manager. They talk about what Key is doing to support DE&I in the workplace and in the communities we serve. You'll also hear about some of the ways you can support your employees and colleagues. And to help you furth…

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Identify and Mitigate the Risks That Can Threaten Your Retirement 19:00

4+ y ago19:00

19:00

In this episode, Key4Women Director Barb Smith talks with Gretchen Miller, Senior Client Experience Manager, and Tina Myers, Senior Financial Planner with our Key Private Bank team. They'll identify the risks, including volatility, inflation and long-term care, that could impact the savings you've worked a lifetime to accrue. Not a Key4Women member…

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The Importance of Starting Retirement Planning Early for Women 13:23

4+ y ago13:23

13:23

In this episode, Key4Women Director Barb Smith is joined by Nancy Anderson and Racquel Tibbetts, Regional Financial Planning Strategists with Key Private Bank. Together, they’ll explore the importance of early retirement planning for women and the actions you can take to define your retirement goals and plan. Not a Key4Women member? Visit key.com/w…

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A Certified Way to Grow Your Business 14:35

5y ago14:35

14:35

So, what does it take to become a certified women-owned business? Why is this certification important? And how can you use this certification to your advantage? Key4Women Director Barb Smith uncovers the answers to these questions and more in the latest episode of our Women-Owned Wednesday podcast. You’ll hear from Sheila Mixon, executive director,…

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A Look Back on the Progress of Women in Business 14:57

5y ago14:57

14:57

This year marks an exciting milestone for Key4Women® – our 15th anniversary. Since 2005, we have helped business women reach their financial goals with access to capital, advocacy, connections, and empowerment. We’ve supported women in their efforts to bridge both the gender and economic gaps they face. And we couldn’t be prouder of the success sto…

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Helping Close the Gender Gap Through Fiscal Confidence and Education 11:25

5y ago11:25

11:25

While progress has been made, the gender wage gap isn’t going away any time soon. According to The World Economic Forum,* gender parity will take more than 200 years from now to achieve. That’s why it’s more important than ever for women to master their finances now. Research and education can help you take steps to bridge the gap. From knowing you…

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Human-Centered Design: Making Your Customer the Focal Point of Your Business 17:09

5y ago17:09

17:09

Companies that solicit feedback and advice from their customers – and apply it to their business – are more successful. According to research by Deloitte*, client-centric companies are 60% more profitable than companies not focused on the customer. At the heart of this customer focus is human-centered design (HCD). HCD is a process that starts with…

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Breaking Down the Access to Capital Barriers for Women-Owned Businesses 10:28

5y ago10:28

10:28

Whether it’s for the start-up or growth phase, most businesses need to borrow money. For women trying to launch, scale, or grow their business, access to capital continues to be a hurdle. In fact, only 31% of women who sought funding for their business were successful, according to a recent survey by SCORE. But don’t let that stark statistic deter …

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Cybersecurity Strategy: Shifting the Odds in Your Favor 13:14

5+ y ago13:14

13:14

We’ve all seen the cyber-attack headlines. When large corporations, retailers and service providers suffer a data breach, it exposes them to costly customer, legal and business ramifications. Incidents of cyber-attacks are expected to rise in 2019 and, regardless of the size of your business, you are at risk. The good news is, there are immediate a…

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Wwww - Ep 19 - Ride Or Die 1:06:39

7+ y ago1:06:39

1:06:39

Looks like we made it! The ladies have reached episode 19...the season finale! Touching on a common saying, the ladies explore what it really means to be a true "ride or die". Be sure to follow the ladies on Instagram @whatwomenwantwednesday to stay up to date with content and season 2 information.由What Women Want Wednesday

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Wwww - Ep 18 - Support Me Damn It 46:16

7+ y ago46:16

46:16

Everyone has a dream, and your partner should encourage you to follow your passion...right? Hear what the ladies have to say on the matter and how long do you wait until you tell your partner to give it up?J shocked the girls with some special newsAce isn't here to be a sponsorTiff is definitely here for the tea this weekChay better see you at her …

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WWWW- Ep 17 - What About Your Friends 48:30

7+ y ago48:30

48:30

Women do it and so do men, even if they don't like to admit it...gossip to their friends. But where do you draw the line in telling your friends too much about your relationship?J has ashes where her heart used to beChay CEO is not here for the "What Women Want Challenge"Ace has serious questions that need answersTexas Tea is enjoying time with the…