The Badass CEO

Sarah Zapp founded Beyond Board in order to raise board diversification and place an emphasis on thought leadership. Her mission is to foster peer-to-peer networking and reinvent the recruiting process in order to increase diversity and leadership. Her journey began as an award-winning journalist and through her career has grown a network of today's brightest leaders that she hosts events with at Beyond Board.

Tune in to learn why she started Beyond Board, how her company is changing the way we recruit, and the importance of board diversity.

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Valentina Berger is a Broadway industry vet with experience in press work for shows like Spiderman Turn Off The Dark. She founded and ran GO Broadway, an accredited theater program that focuses on bringing shows and lessons to clients worldwide. Over the past decade, she's produced hundreds of theater workshops in-person and online for over 15,000 students connecting Broadway's best teacher and theater-makers to students worldwide. Her recent production of Rent in Argentina was the first Broadway show licensed internationally by MTI for live streaming.

Please tune in to hear Valentina's story and journey in the Broadway world, why she started to GO, and her advice for female entrepreneurs.

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Katrina Markoff is the founder and CEO of Vosges, a chocolate brand with a mission to share quality, meaningful food with the world. She began her chocolatier apprenticeship in Spain under the direction of Ferran and Albert Adria of the famed El Bulli, where she began to understand that food was a medium for transformative visceral experiences. At the encouragement of Ferran she set out on a quest directed by the signs to identify her path and reason for being in the world of good, meaningful food and embarked on a trip around the world.

Tune in to this incredible episode with a badass female CEO, learn about her journey creating Vosges, and why she believes you have to let go of your ego in order to succeed as an entrepreneur.

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Hillary Schafer is the female CEO of one of the longest-running nonprofits in the USA - Multiplying Good. Multiplying Good focuses on elevating public service as a means to empower individuals. Prior to joining Multiplying Good in September 2013, Hillary Schafer worked on Wall Street for 12 years. She was head of US Institutional Equity Sales in New York for Citigroup, and Hillary was one of the highest-ranking women in the equity business.

She joined us to talk about her professional journey and becoming a female CEO, how Multiplying Good is creating nationwide community impact, and her advice for aspiring female entrepreneurs!

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Interested in creating change with your business? Inna Braverman is a female business leader with a bold mission to create change through wave energy. She is the founder of Eco Wave Power, the leading onshore wave energy company that turns waves into green energy! Her accolades include the UN Global Climate Action Award and being named one of the “Females Changing the World” by Wired Magazine.

Tune in to hear Inna’s career journey and what inspired her to create Eco Wave, the innovative ways her company is lowering green energy costs and making them more available, and her tips for female entrepreneurs looking to grow their business.

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Positioned at the intersection of skincare and wellness, SkinTe was started by female founder and badass CEO Bassima Mroue. Bassima's background in strategy, supply chain, and IT helped her create one of the fastest-growing wellness companies. SkinTe has been featured in NYT, Wall Street Journal, and Goop and Allure!

Tune in to learn about Bassima's extensive career, why she started SkinTe, and why she believes in purpose-driven business!

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This week, female COO of Bloomreach, Christine Augustine joined the Badass CEO podcast to talk about reaching a C-Suite position and how important mentors are. She's a leading thinker in e-commerce and has been a manager at Bain & Company, focused on technology, retail, and strategy prior to joining Bloomreach in 2011. Christine's an experienced computer programmer, who has concentrated on onsite search, merchandising, and payment. She will share how her technology expertise is important in arming clients with the tools needed to compete in a demanding market.

Tune in to hear Christine's career journey, how she was promoted into the C-Suite of Bloomreach, and her advice on finding a mentor.

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Alana Arnold is the co-founder and director of operations of Last Crumb, a luxury direct-to-consumer cookie company. Alana has grown her business by utilizing previous marketing experience and trends such as “drop culture” to build hype and popularity around the products. Through these “drops”, Last Crumb has grown a loyal following and an email list of over 125,000 people!

Tune in to hear about Alana’s career journey prior to Last Crumb, how she is utilizing marketing trends to grow, and why she believes sharing your ideas and getting feedback is critical for your company to succeed.

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A female investor and serial entrepreneur with a background in digital development, Vanessa Dawson starts a green plant care company to fill a void. As founder and CEO, Vanessa knew that Arber is the first of its kind, emphasizing green plant care, education, and wellness. Vanessa’s previous work and entrepreneurial ventures gave her extensive knowledge of operations, funding, and brand development. Vanessa proves that each business you create and grow is a learning opportunity and experience as a serial entrepreneur.

Tune in to hear our lively discussion about her past companies, starting Arber, her recent election to the National Women's Business Council, and why she believes you need to know both sides of entrepreneurship before jumping in!

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Taynaah Reis represents the saying ” It is never too early to start!” because believe it or not she started her first company at age 16! Taynaah is CEO and founder of Moeda, a company that works to create a more inclusive and egalitarian world through blockchain, offering payment solutions that make finance more accessible and contribute to driving social impact. From the very beginning, social impact has played a core role in Taynaah's work, evidenced in her 2018 Forbes recognition as one of the 12 young most innovative leaders to watch and learn from and she's raised over $10 million in funding and has provided to seed projects in Brazil.

Tune in to learn about this amazing female entrepreneur's journey, why social impact is at the core of her brand, and how she is paving the way for women in the fintech space!

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