We Can Make a Difference

In this episode, I interview Giselle Galper, the founder of chea seed, a career tracking app that helps individuals navigate their careers with confidence. Giselle shares her insights on how women experience career and performance review challenges that prevent them from advancing in their careers. We explore the external and internal biases that women often encounter and how tools like chea seed can help navigate such biases. Our conversation touches on how companies can take bias out of their performance reviews and set women and other diverse groups for career advancement and success. Finally, Giselle discusses the value of empowering women and how Gen-Zers can take on the role of allies to ensure more equitable and inclusive workplaces.

In today's episode, I interview  Meeta Sharma Gupta, the founder of Shumee, a "Made in India" toy brand that focuses on eco-friendliness and free play. Meeta shares her insights on why being eco-friendly and sustainable is increasingly relevant in the toy industry. She also discusses another aspect of their USP - "play" where her company believes that the child should lead the experience of play rather than the other way round. Finally, Meeta shares the highs and lows she faced as a first-time entrepreneur trying to break into the price sensitive toy market in India. 

In today's episode, I am in conversation with Kristin Secor, an accessible travel blogger and mental health counselor. Through her blog www.worldonwheelsblog.com, Kristin shares her experiences in the hopes that it will help others plan their own accessible travel. We discuss her passion for travel, the challenges she has had to deal with and the importance of advocacy and building awareness around accessible tourism. 

In this episode, I interview Josh Belinsky, co-founder of Slate. Come listen to Josh share his entrepreneurship journey and his insights on trends related to sustainability and health and well-being. We also discuss the importance of purpose to appear authentic as a business and how failures and setbacks can actually propel us forward. Finally, Josh has sage advice for Gen-Zers like us who are trying to make a difference.

Short teaser for what to expect on the We Can Make a Difference podcast.