ENCORE: Originally Recorded in June 2019 Rayona Sharpnack calls gender partnership her life’s work and sees it as a means to lift women up and help them claim their power. Growing up in rural California with only three brothers to play with, Rayona learned to excel at sports so she could play with the boys. […]
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Nine years ago, Stacy Jurado-Miller started and built a business with her husband called the Vecino Group, which became a $100 million real estate company devoted to building a better world, one community and one development at a time. She did this with no experience or interest in real estate development, but with a belief
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Stephanie Rimmer is answering the call to transform our government into a body that serves the interests of the people. She’s running for Congress in the 6th District in Arizona and her primary is on August 4. Stephanie is driven to fix the things she sees that are broken: lack of pre-kindergarten education, lack of
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Each year young women around the world take their first college classes and build the foundation for their careers and future earnings. According to the Department of Education since 1982 women have earned more bachelor’s degrees than men, more master’s degrees since 1987, and more doctoral degrees since 2006. That’s why Dr. Nancy O’Reilly has
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Monica Nyiraguhabwa stored her experiences of injustice as a young girl in the slums of Kampala, Uganda, to fuel her passion to empower girls to lead, to know they are important, help them find their voices, and use their many talents to “Girl Up” similar to how boys are taught to man up. Monica’s own
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Corporate gender strategist Jeffery Tobias Halter is calling on men to put action behind their claim of being male allies. Jeffery is the leading expert on engaging men to advance women and he says it’s fine to say you’re an advocate for gender diversity and inclusion, but the follow-up question is what are you doing
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When Stacey Engle joined Fierce Conversations, there were only six people on the team. Now, with corporate offices in Seattle and Stacey serving as President, Fierce, Inc. is adapting its business-to-business training to equip both individuals and companies with the tools to have conversations to develop deep connections and trusting relationships that blend the personal-professional
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A large portion of the country is reopening, and while that can signal a return to the office – at least part time – for many, it won’t be a return to “normal”. We’re going to be leaving our homes for a very different world. And while some people can’t wait for “things to get
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Sarah, Duchess of York, is a global humanitarian, businesswoman, author, producer and self-proclaimed “philanthrepreneur” who firmly believes that giving saved her life. She says that she is a Celtic woman and attributes her comeback spirit to her Irish and Scottish DNA, and her “red-haired Boadicea strength.” When life and the future seemed bleak, her belief
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Tish Times teaches clients that relationships are at the core of their success, and the primary relationship they may need to work on is their relationship with themselves. Tish is President of Tish Times Networking & Sales. She’s on a mission to help clients own their value, find sales confidence, and make life-changing income so
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