Women RISE

Mar 03 2024
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Welcome to the Women Rise Podcast, a podcast about women leaders changing their organizations from within. These women share one characteristic: They are "Organizational Shamans" - women who are putting their awakening emotional and spiritual intelligence in service of the collectives and systems they are a part of. We explore how they are able to straddle worlds and rise to their unique purpose as architects of change in their circles of care and concern. 

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Branding with Heart & Soul: Marianne Hartley on the Art of Brand Alchemy

Mar 03 2024 31 mins  
Marianne Hartley is an exquisitely sensitive brand magician who blends her expertise in branding with her passion for the healing arts. This combination helps her reveal the true essence of the companies and individuals she works with.For Marianne, branding isn't just about marketing. It's a special process that combines insights from the heart, mind, and body. As an auth

Humanizing Technology: Agathe Daae Qvale on Weaving Love in the IT World

Feb 20 2024 43 mins  
Agathe Daae Qvale is a wise guide in the tech world and a compassionate coach, whose purpose is to weave Heart Intelligence within the tech management world. In our conversation, Agathe shares wisdom from her book "Digitized Product Management," Illuminating a path for leaders to navigate technological innovation and change, blending feminine qualities such as intuition,

Rising Above Adversity: A Conversation with Nadalette La Fonta on Resilience and Transformation

Oct 31 2023 31 mins  
It's truly incredible how a life-altering tragedy can completely transform one's path in life. This is exactly what unfolded for Nadalette La Fonta when she lost the use of her legs following a surgical accident nine years ago. From that pivotal moment, her soul took charge of her journey.Before the accident, Nadalette was caught up in a relentless chase for goals that di

Entrepreneurship with Purpose: A Conversation with Cytandra Hoover, Founder of B3C Global

Oct 21 2023 39 mins  
Cytandra Hoover is a consultant who revolutionizes risk management at the nexus of impact, inclusion, and profit. A decade ago, she made a significant decision to transition from the realm of international development to the private sector. Her goal was to gain a deep understanding of how private sector models work in order to develop and further businesses at the intersection of i

Fulfilling Our Soul Purpose with Dr. Holly Woods

Oct 13 2023 47 mins  
I'm thrilled to share this recent conversation with Holly Woods, a colleague and kindred spirit, author of the best-selling book "The Golden Thread: When to Find Purpose in the Stages of Your Life." I recently read her book, and I was deeply inspired by her insights on how our soul purpose evolves as we develop into higher stages of consciousness. Throughout our conv

Feminine Intelligence Shaping our Future, with Karen Downes

Sep 17 2023 36 mins  
Imagine a world where feminine principles guide our leadership, infusing qualities such as intuition, empathy, and deep listening into its core. This has been Karen Downes' singular focus throughout her extensive 30+ year career. Her journey began in the realm of health and wellness, gradually evolving into her passionate commitment to founding FemmeQ, an organization dedicate

Fueling Social Change Through Spirituality, with Reverend Kathleen McShane

Sep 12 2023 37 mins  
Join me and my guest, Reverend Kathleen McShane, as we explore one of my all-time favorite questions: "What occurs when spirituality serves as the driving force for social change?" Kathi introduces us to the Changemaker Initiative, a potent program designed for laypeople that harnesses the power of compassion and the example of Jesus as a changemaker to inspire social ent

Balancing Act: Motherhood, Career and Advocate Life with Nicoleta Ursescu

Aug 01 2023 34 mins  
Becoming a mother can present a unique challenge for women in international development. You have the drive to impact positive change, but at what cost to your family, yourself, and everything else that is already on your plate? Join me as I discuss balancing motherhood with career goals in my latest podcast episode featuring Nicoleta Ursescu, a determined mother and advocate for t

Navigating Activism, Motherhood and Leadership, with Tiffany Lo

Aug 01 2023 47 mins  
In this week's episode, I'm delighted to introduce you to Tiffany Lo – a powerhouse of adaptability and resilience who is all about creating real change driven by the people who truly need it! Tiffany wears multiple hats as a gender rights activist, a dedicated toddler mother, and the product manager at Ever Driven, a private company that supports School Districts to b

Sensitivity as a Super Power, with Leela McClintock

Jul 25 2023 44 mins  
What if being hypersensitive was a superpower, especially in the high-pressure world of national security? In this episode of Women Rise, Leela McClintock, a national security strategist shares how fostering a healthy relationship with her emotions has helped her remain authentic in her professional field's demanding setting.Further in the conversation, we discuss how acknowle