In this open and honest conversation, Rebecca Jones is joined by CEO and President of SSA Insurance Services, Stephanie San Antonio. San Antonio begins by explaining how and why she started her own company and its mission to help and connect with its clients. Describing herself as optimistic, she is constantly trying to do her best work as well as give herself grace. San Antonio also explains how growing up her mother was a role model on how to balance her work and family life. She explains how her company focuses on the health and wellness of her clients and not only selling them insurance. She closes by explaining how most people use logic to make decisions, but she herself was most successful when she led from her heart.

Stephanie San Antonio encourages young women to stand tall and be confident in who they are.

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In this passion-filled conversation between Rebecca Jones and Regina Brown, Brown explains her role as the CEO of KRB Consulting Pros as well as some advice she has learned along the way. She explains that her company lobbies for small businesses across California. She goes on to explain that by working with multiple small business owners, she is able to see the potential in others and believe in them along their journey. Brown describes herself as ambitious and strives for others to be ambitious and go for what they want in life. She discusses the difficult subject of work and home life balance and how she manages to do so with the strength of her support system. She explains the unique community of military spouses and the support they have offered to her and her family. She encourages listeners to have more than one role model and to have a diverse group of them because "everyone brings something new to the table”.

The episode ends with Regina Brown encouraging young women to “relax for the future is already unfolding from long planted seeds”.

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In this passionate conversation between Rebecca Jones and Maria Stipp the CEO of Stone Brewing. Stipp explains how she began her career in the craft beer industry as well as how she amounted her success. She explains that she measures success by how much her job drives her imagination as well as teaches her. Stipp also discusses how her leadership style was rejected by men early on in her career and how she has had to learn to pivot and stay true to and proud of her own personal leading style. She encourages listeners to set boundaries and give themselves personal time.

The episode ends with Maria Stipp encouraging younger women to ask for help and not fear judgment from others.

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In this special episode, She-EO host Rebecca Jones is interviewed by her daughter and She-EO producer Natalie Jones. Rebecca explains how she originally began her political career to better her neighborhood community. She became the first woman mayor of San Marcos in 2018. Rebecca explains that she has been able to connect with all types of people from a young age and therefore excels at serving her community. Describing herself as tenacious, Rebecca can accomplish whatever she puts her mind to while staying positive the whole way through. She even explains how she overcame her fear of public speaking by pushing herself and expanding her limits.

The episode ends with Rebecca Jones encouraging young women to try new things and push their own limits to grow and evolve.

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In this open and honest conversation between Rebecca Jones and CEO/Owner of Schubach Aviation Kimberly Herrell, we discuss the career and family balancing act. Starting her ownership of the company during the beginning of Covid-19, Kimberly explains the aviation industry has increased and had a real rise in necessity. She also discusses that success to her means doing what fills her up and makes her happy. Kimberly goes on to explain how she keeps her family and work-life fluid by involving her daughter in photoshoots thus exposing her to different experiences.

The episode ends with Kimberly Herrell encouraging young women to recognize opportunities when they come and to commit to them.

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This passionate conversation between Rebecca Jones and Stephanie Perez details the creation of Perspective Fitwear as well as the experiences of a navy wife CEO and founder. Stephanie explains her passion for triathlons and how that fueled her mission to create stylish well-made women activewear. She also explains how she tries her best to balance her home and work life as the mother of her 6-month-old son. Stephanie encourages working mothers by explaining her own experiences of bringing her son along with her and through this, she brings light to the new normal of a working mother. Stephanie explains the purpose of Perspective Fitwear and the mission to inspire women to go out and do what they love.

The episode ends with Stephanie Perez encouraging younger women to take up space and be confident in their passions.

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This fun and vibrant conversation with Rebecca Jones and Maya Madsen detail the beginnings of Maya’s Cookies as well as what the future holds for the company. Known as the #1 Black-Owned Gourmet Vegan Cookie Company, Maya explains that she created her company with the purpose of providing a healthier option for people with a sweet tooth. She explains her process of creating the cookie flavor profiles as well as how she balances her personal and work life. Maya also gets vulnerable by sharing how she allows herself to cry and experience emotions instead of masking them.

The episode ends with Maya Madsen encouraging younger women to listen to their instincts and trust their gut in all aspects of life.

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From waitress to the #2 position of the $1 billion San Diego County Sheriff's Department! In this great conversation between Rebecca Jones and Kelly Martinez, the new Undersheriff for one of the largest departments in the country, you'll hear Kelly discuss her amazing journey starting in 1985. From her early days at Las Colinas to the patrol days to her leadership at the highest level, Kelly makes the case for authenticity as an essential leadership element and a mindset of growth through challenges. And, yes, she thinks many young women should be considering law enforcement as a career!

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In this vulnerable conversation between Rebecca Jones and Jamie Sigler O'Grady, we discuss difficulties in career and how to overcome them. Jamie is the founder of J Public Relations; a private travel PR agency with offices in California, New York, London, and Toronto. She explains to us that from a young age she was taught to have resilience from experiences she faced in her childhood. This tenacity allowed Jamie to go on and build JPR from the ground up into a successful company. She explains to the listeners her biggest difficulty of losing more than 70% of her business at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite the seemingly impossible odds, she fought to keep her employees and save her business. Jamie explains that the low points of our careers allow for us to be far more grateful for the highs.

The episode ends with Jamie Sigler O’Grady encouraging the listeners to never burn a bridge because it will always come back to them, as well as to always trust their heart and gut when making decisions.

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In this passionate conversation between Rebecca Jones and Alejandra Castillo, we discuss the intersectionality of race and gender and how the two affect many women in the workplace. Alejandra is the CEO of the nonprofit organization YWCA whose slogan is “eliminating racism, empowering women”. She explains the importance of YWCA in many communities and how the organization stands at the forefront of women and people of color. Alejandra describes her career path as a butterfly metamorphosis as she is constantly evolving. She explains how she measures her success by how she contributes to an organization long term and not only for the present benefit. She also goes on to explain how she doesn't want to shatter the glass ceiling, but instead do away with it completely.

This episode with Alejandra Castillo ends with an encouragement for the listeners to find their ethical compass which determines what we are willing to fight for, then we must follow our passions and fight for what we believe in.

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