Dame Talk

Companies develop Vision statements to create a long-term look at their business. Shouldn't we do the same with our lives?  We thought so.  So, we're kicking off 2020 with each Dame casting a vision for the future.  

The Dames discuss misperceptions and realities of working for non-profit organizations. Check out more at http://www.dametalkpodcast.com. 

We've all seen movies or programs with someone in Marketing.  That "someone" is usually working for an Advertising Agency.  Well guess what?? Marketing is SO much more than advertising.  Listen in to this episode to find out what marketing is REALLY about.  Enjoy!

Looking for some job inspiration today? In this short reflection episode, the Dames discuss things on our mind from our conversation with Nancy Civetta. Listen in for some good methods of readying yourself for an interview, and some ideas on how to reflect on your strengths in order to come up with a job description that best fits you, and only you. 

Have you ever eaten oysters, scallops, or clams? Listen in to hear the Dames talk with Nancy Civetta, Shellfish Constable of one of the oldest and most prolific oyster and shellfish industries on Cape Cod in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. She enlightens us about how shellfish contribute to the environmental and economic sustainability of any community that participates in shellfish aquaculture, and also discusses her incredible and non-linear path to the job that she has today. 

Join the Dames as they discuss creating vision boards to help us all get the most out of 2021. The Dames also share their own New Years visions and inspiring thoughts from some of our podcast guests in 2020. Listen in to learn how to make a vision board that works best for your personal and professional goals and plans!

Did you know that women who are mentored and sponsored are more likely to get promoted? This episode, the Dames dig into mentoring: How to be a good mentor, how to find a mentor, what kind of things women gain from mentoring or being mentored, and more. The Dames use their wealth of varied professional experiences to discuss their own mentors, as well as what they've learned from being mentors. From Dame Arnisha heading a mentorship program for girls through her church, to Dame Mica participating in formal professional mentorship programs, there is a lot to learn in this episode of Dame Talk for anyone with questions about mentorship.

Dame Talk welcomes guest Rosalind Brooks, founder of Well Women Of Color.  Rosalind is a fearless entrepreneur who finds her strength in God. Roz believes we all have everything we need to do anything we want in life. She leads by example. Learn how she started a community garden and farmers mobile market in Las Vegas and helps women of color lose weight and lead healthier lives. This is her purpose. Her journey is truly inspirational. And she's just getting started...

This is a particularly challenging time to enter the job market. The Dames and special guest, career counselor Andrew Martin, sit down to discuss the many strategies that a recent grad or anyone searching for a job right now might want to consider using when looking and applying for jobs. Andrew tells us there ARE jobs and opportunities out there! The Dames use their expertise and multigenerational perspectives in discussing how they navigated other times in recent history when the job market plummeted -- and how to stay ahead of it all despite the difficulties. Set some SMART goals, and accomplish them by listening to this episode of Dame Talk!