This week, we sit down with Kristen Shaughnessy to discuss her journey from reporting at small stations to NY1, misinformation and opinions in the media, and NDAs and ageism in the workplace. For more context on Kristy and Maricella's discussion, you can read this Forbes article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyschoenberger/2022/01/03/women-led-businesses-are-poised-for-a-comeback-in-2022/?sh=1e46870c65ec.

Description: This week, we sit down with Scout Sobel, Founder and CEO of Scout's Agency, to discuss her book, "The Emotional Entrepreneur," how depression helped her find entrepreneurship, and the pressure of purpose. For more context on Kristy and Maricella's conversation, read this NPR article: https://www.npr.org/2021/11/15/1055870011/harvard-crimson-first-latina-president-coronell-uribe and this NBC article: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/jessica-watkins-first-black-woman-international-space-station-crew-rcna5861.

This week, we sit down with June Sugiyama, Director of the Vodafone Americas Foundation, and Meena Palaniappan, Founder and CEO of Atma Connect, to discuss empowering women and girls through technology, being a changemaker in our community, and shifting and responding to the needs of users in tech, especially during the time of climate change. For more context on Kristy and Maricella's discussion, you can read this Fortune article: https://fortune.com/2021/11/12/mental-health-leave-covid-stress-burn-out-at-work/

This week, we sit down with Mridu Parikh to discuss recognizing when you're overwhelmed, reminding yourself what's important, and setting boundaries 101. Please help us out by filling out our brief survey at ellevatepod.com!

This week, we sit down with Radha Agrawal to discuss her book, "Belong: Find Your People, Create Community & Live a More Connected Life," re-imagining the nightlife experience in a safe space, and how women tend to do all the research when starting a business instead of taking chances. Please help us out by filling out our brief survey at ellevatepod.com!

This week, we sit down with Annie Franceschi to discuss her new book, Establish Yourself, dealing with job shifts during the pandemic, and taking space for yourself. Please help us out by filling out our brief survey at ellevatepod.com!

This week, we sit down with Karen Lee to discuss mental health, job training services, and how the penal system affects everyone's trajectory. Please help us out by filling out our brief survey at ellevatepod.com!

This week, we sit down with Saleema Vellani, author of "Innovation Starts With I," to discuss the roots of innovation, the definition of success, and learning about yourself through active introspection. Please help us out by filling out our brief survey at 

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This week, we sit down with Simon Mainwaring to discuss his book, "Lead With We: The Business Revolution That Will Save Our Future", investing in companies making a change, and how the pandemic changed perspectives about climate change, supply chains, consumerism, and business ethics.

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This week, we sit down with Crystal R. Emery to discuss the importance of representation, changing the narrative, and advocating for yourself as a Black woman, especially in the health industry. Please help us out by filling out our brief survey at 

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