In this episode, Marty Reed, COO of REcore, discusses how she overcame barriers and became a successful female executive. Despite the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated workforce, she stood her ground.

Today, she reflects on her new chapter in her career, one that allows her to innovate further. She acknowledges that every experience in her career has led her to where she is today.

In this special edition of the RENEW Podcast, RentSpree Senior Account Director and RENEW founder Lauren Martin engages in a dynamic conversation with three influential women leaders in real estate: Teresa Kinney, CEO of the Miami Association of Realtors; Katie Smithson, Chief Revenue Officer of CRMLS - REcore; and Deena Zimmerman, Principal at Baum Realty Group. Together, they delve into the significance of Women's History Month by discussing inspiring women from the past and exploring how we can make history today.

From personal anecdotes to iconic figures such as singer-songwriter Dolly Parton and tennis legend Billie Jean King, the conversation includes diverse perspectives and experiences. Reflecting on the power of authenticity and the role of public speaking in building self-trust and making an impact, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration for listeners of all backgrounds.

In this special Veterans Day episode, Lauren Martin, Senior Account Director at rental software company RentSpree, talks to Melanie Barker, a successful real estate professional and US Navy veteran. Melanie, who was a quartermaster handling the ship's navigational duties during her service, was deployed twice to the Middle East. During the conversation she shares her experiences in diverse cultures, facing challenges that ranged from seasickness to dealing with sexual harassment, and about empathy and understanding of common human aspirations. Melanie talks about her love for service and how that translated into her professional life after her time in the military and her desire to have a positive impact in her community through real estate. Melanie also noted her upcoming role as the President of the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®, reflecting her commitment to leadership and service within the industry.

In this episode of the RENEW podcast, founder Lauren Martin sits down with Deena Zimmerman, vice president at SVN Chicago and the National Council Co-Chair of Retail for SVN. The two women talk about Deena’s leap into commercial real estate and the initial challenges in a male-dominated industry - from gender biases and skepticism regarding financial acumen to the threat of harassment. The candid conversation revolves around the pressure on women to be more prepared, the importance of embracing individuality and the need for women to carve out their own space. The conversation also touches on safety during conferences and the essence of checking on each other.

In the latest episode of The RENEW Podcast, founder Lauren Martin talks to Stephanie Hill, MLS Vice President and Commercial Director for the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS®, and her daughter Lauren Hill, a principal account executive at real estate data and analytics company CoreLogic. The three women engage in a candid conversation touching on mentorship, motherhood, and their professional experiences.

In this episode of the RENEW podcast, Lauren talks to Liz Tewksbury about such topics as her unexpected journey in the real estate industry, the importance of creating a personal path and being confident in expressing one's strengths. Liz also shares her insights on mentorship and the importance of strong female friendships.

In this episode of The RENEW Podcast, Lauren talks to Teresa Palacios Smith about navigating diversity, equity, and inclusion in the real estate industry.