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December 29, 2015 How to Use Your Power |Off The Sidelines Series #2 w/ Bridget Gainer and Anna Valencia
Commissioner Bridget Gainer and political strategy consultant, Anna Valencia, join Rachel and Suzanne for Part 2 of the "Off the Sidelines" series. In Part 1 we defined power for women in the workplace. This week is about how to put that power to work. Hint: your power is a muscle, not a bank account.
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31 min
December 23, 2015 Is your professional persona the real you? | w/ Israel Idonije | #45
Do you ever feel that the way the world sees you is not the way you see yourself? We talk to the fabulous Israel Idonije, former NFL defensive end for the Bears, The Lions, and the Giants. Today, he is an unstoppable entrepreneur, founder of Blessed Communion, Athlitacomics, The Chicago Bureau, and the Israel Idonije Foundation, israelidonije.org/. He sees himself as the author of a life with multiple chapters, and he inspires us to do the same. This guy is on FIRE. Episode 45
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27 min
December 16, 2015 A Startup Story | #44
Oh, the painful experience when your pristine vision meets the gritty realities of market response. We know it too well. So does Emma Tessler, one of the founders of DatingRing.com. She takes us through the struggles and turning points of her company’s dream to match all single people happily ever after. Dating Ring was this season’s featured company on the wildy popular podcast, Startup. Humble Emma insists that she’s not a star. You’ll definitely disagree.
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33 min
November 25, 2015 Women and Power | Off The Sidelines Series #1 w/ Bridget Gainer
What's keeping you on the sidelines? How can you start claiming your power, today? Rachel and Suzanne kick off their Off the Sidelines series with an episode all about Women and Power. Commissioner Bridget Gainer talks about her work with Senator Gillibrand's 'Off the Sidelines' initiative and offers tips for claiming your power as a woman.
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32 min
November 18, 2015 How to be Heard | The Big Payoff #41
Few things are more frustrating than having your great idea be totally ignored. This week, Rachel and Suzanne invite Jennifer Brandel (radio guru and founder of Hearken) to discuss how listening breeds listening and the art of getting your message out there.
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30 min
November 09, 2015 The Future of Work Life Boundaries | #40
What’s going on with the way we make boundaries between our workspace and our lives? Spark Media Group's SVP Scott Hess breaks down how Gen Xers and Millennials work differently and sheds light on what might be in store for the upcoming Post Generation. Episode 40
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31 min
October 21, 2015 Women and Money| w/ Michelle Smith | #38
Shame, frustration and a self-fulfilling prophesy: time to change the relationship between women and their money. Listen and learn tricks for boosting financial confidence and effectively advising the women’s market from CEO of Source Financial Advisors, Michelle Smith and Tiller LLC CEO, Rob Densen.
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35 min
October 15, 2015 The Death of Long Form | #37
How do you react when you open an email, business or personal, and it just goes on and on? We thought so. This episode is short and sweet, just like your emails should be.
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9 min
September 29, 2015 Talking to yourself (you know you do it) | #35
What you say when you talk to yourself can be very powerful. Just ask any athlete or actor. Makes us wonder what was going on in Serena's head at the US Open.
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13 min
September 20, 2015 Why are we craving authenticity?| #34
Trump, naked selfies, and other symptoms of our desperation…
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9 min

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