In this episode, we sit down with Alison Seibert, the visionary founder of The James Collective, a successful PR and integrated marketing agency. Over nearly a decade, Alison has transformed her business from a modest NYC apartment operation into a bicoastal, seven-figure enterprise representing some of the most recognized names in CPG and hospitality, including Food52, Unilever, and emerging brands like Jacobsen Salt Company.

Join us as Alison shares her insights on authentic leadership, the importance of work-life integration, and the power of building meaningful relationships in business.

Alison’s journey is a testament to the power of authenticity, resilience, and the importance of building strong relationships. Tune in to gain inspiration and actionable insights that can help you navigate your own career path!

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Meg Stevens, a veteran of college athletics and the driving force behind Arizona Athletic Grounds (AAG). Meg shares her journey, her vision for empowering young female athletes, and the exciting launch of the Girls First Initiative.

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In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Cher Anderton, MSW, LICSW—a passionate speaker, consultant, and author of "Could It Be Better?" With over a decade of experience in mental health and parenting support, Cher empowers individuals to embrace discomfort as a catalyst for personal growth. Join us as we explore her mission to help others navigate the challenges of life with confidence and resilience.

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In this inspiring episode, we chat with Ashunta Sheriff-Kendricks, a renowned makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in the beauty industry. As the founder of Ashunta Sheriff Beauty, Ashunta is on a mission to create inclusive, clean beauty solutions that empower individuals to express their unique beauty. Join us as we explore her journey, the inspiration behind her brand, and her vision for the future of beauty.

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In this empowering episode, we sit down with Geeta Sidhu-Robb, the dynamic CEO of the womanist movement and a trailblazer in health and wellness. With an impressive array of accolades, including 'Entrepreneur Alumna of the Year' from Cranfield University and multiple awards for her innovative health products, Geeta has dedicated her career to helping women reclaim their bodies and confidence.

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In this compelling episode, we welcome Patricia Walsh Chadwick, author of BREAKING GLASS: Tales from the Witch of Wall Street. Patricia shares her extraordinary journey from a childhood in a restrictive cult to becoming a powerful figure on Wall Street. Join us as we delve into themes of resilience, overcoming trauma, and the challenges faced by women in finance.

Patricia’s journey is a powerful testament to resilience and the strength of the human spirit. Her story not only highlights the challenges faced by women in finance but also serves as an inspiration for anyone looking to overcome adversity and thrive.

Tune in to hear Patricia’s remarkable story and gather insights that can help you navigate your own path to success!

In this episode, we sit down with Alyssa Olerud, the inspiring Founder and CEO of Fearlyss Media. Alyssa shares her journey from pioneering social media strategies for a nationwide sales team to empowering business owners and professionals to connect authentically with their audiences. Join us as we explore her insights on entrepreneurship, personal branding, and the balance of family life.

In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Natalie Haynes, an educator, Registered Psychotherapist, and former logistics expert with Canadian Tire Corporation. Natalie shares her inspiring journey from a 13-year career in logistics to becoming a psychotherapist, and her passion for fostering meaningful conversations about race through her signature program, The Comfortable Race Conversation Process. Join us as we explore career pivots, the importance of psychological safety in race conversations, and how leaders can navigate these crucial discussions.

1. Who is Natalie Haynes? Natalie Haynes is a dedicated educator, Registered Psychotherapist, and speaker. With a background in logistics and supply chain management from Canadian Tire Corporation, Natalie transitioned into psychotherapy to support her own mental health journey. For over 15 years, she has been using her diverse experiences to facilitate workshops and online courses focused on mental health, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

2. The Career Pivot Natalie reflects on her significant career change from logistics to psychotherapy. She shares valuable advice for women contemplating a major career shift after spending over a decade in one field, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection, resilience, and seeking support during transitions.

3. Conversations about Race Natalie discusses her signature program, The Comfortable Race Conversation Process, which aims to address the psychoeducation often missing in race discussions. She explains the difficulties inherent in talking about race and provides insights into how these conversations can be approached in a psychologically safe manner. Her program has been recognized by the Government of Canada’s 50-30 Challenge as a valuable tool for promoting honest dialogues about race.

4. The Importance for Leaders Natalie underscores why it’s crucial for leaders to be adept at having conversations about race. She highlights how these discussions contribute to a more inclusive and equitable workplace and the role of leaders in fostering a culture of openness and understanding.

5. When Natalie is Not Working Natalie shares what she enjoys doing outside of her professional life, offering a glimpse into her personal interests and activities.

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In this empowering episode of Leadership is Female, we’re joined by Jen Soenen, a renowned time strategist, business coach, and advisor. Jen, the founder of Soenen Strategies, is on a mission to help high performers make the most of their most precious resource: time. Tune in to learn how intentional time management, effective goal setting, and understanding time perception can transform your productivity and accelerate results.

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Position: Time Strategist, Business Coach, & Advisor
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In this inspiring episode of the Leadership is Female Podcast, we are honored to welcome Dr. Mary K. Mulcahey, a trailblazer in orthopaedic sports medicine. Dr. Mulcahey, who serves as the Chief of the Sports Medicine Division and Professor at Loyola University Medical Center, shares her journey, insights, and the pivotal role of self-confidence in achieving success. Tune in as we dive into her career highlights, personal motivations, and the impactful work she’s doing for female athletes.

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Position: Chief, Division of Sports Medicine, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation at Loyola University Medical Center
Specializations: Shoulder and knee surgery, Sports Medicine
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