Women Leaders on the Move - by HerCsuite® Radio

In today's episode, special guest Joanna Peña-Bickley and host Natalie Benamou discuss empowering women to take action and vote. This interview took place on the 102nd anniversary of the 19th amendment on Women's Equality Day, and the right to vote for all women didn't get realized until 1975.

About Our Guest:

Joanna Peña-Bickley is a Chief Design Officer, Board Member, Advisor, Investor & Speaker. Joanna Peña-Bickley, is a design technologist, known as the mother of Cognitive Experience Design and pioneer in AI-aided, generative design. She is propelled by a multidisciplinary acumen in research, design, tech, and data modeling.

Connect with Joanna Peña-Bickley:

• LinkedIn
• Designed by Us
• Website

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HerCsuite® is a leadership network where women build what's next. Our members land board roles, grow businesses, lead the AI conversation, and live their best portfolio career with our programs. Join us at HerCsuite.com, or connect with host Natalie Benamou on LinkedIn.

In today's episode, special guest Tricia Beck and host Natalie Benamou discuss empowering women through mentorship. It is one of the post powerful resources and the fastest way for you to accelerate your career.

About Our Guest:

Tricia Beck has been a passionate advocate of personal and professional development for nearly 40 years as a teacher trainer, coach, speaker, and founder of back leadership in her number one, bestselling Amazon debut book, mentoring lifts, and inspires women, empowering women, Tricia draws from her diverse background to support business women in achieving goals and living an inspired life. Tricia shares personal experiences about mentorship in her #1 Best Selling Book Mentoring Lifts and Inspires: Women Empowering Women.

Connect with Tricia Beck:

• LinkedIn
• Beck Leadership

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HerCsuite® is a leadership network where women build what's next. Our members land board roles, grow businesses, lead the AI conversation, and live their best portfolio career with our programs. Join us at HerCsuite.com, or connect with host Natalie Benamou on LinkedIn.

In today's episode, special guest Naomi Kent and host Natalie Benamou discuss the transforming landscape of events at the moment. They consider the future of events and how to add value to the attendee experience and the company's business goals.

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HerCsuite® is a leadership network where women build what's next. Our members land board roles, grow businesses, lead the AI conversation, and live their best portfolio career with our programs. Join us at HerCsuite.com, or connect with host Natalie Benamou on LinkedIn.

In today's episode, special guest Julie Deem and host Natalie Benamou talk about the recent flood disaster in Kentucky. Julie shares how she and her family made a huge difference in the relief efforts in Kentucky.

About Our Guest:

Julie is an entrepreneur that owns two businesses, Greater Kokomo Massage Studio and The Business Podcast Editor. She's also the podcast host of United State of Women and our podcast editor!

Connect with Julie Deem:

• LinkedIn
• Podcast: UNITED State of Women
• Blog about the flood 

Thank you Julie for being a team member of HerCsuite™ and a guest on HerCsuite™ Radio!

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HerCsuite® is a leadership network where women build what's next. Our members land board roles, grow businesses, lead the AI conversation, and live their best portfolio career with our programs. Join us at HerCsuite.com, or connect with host Natalie Benamou on LinkedIn.

In today's episode, special guest Kara Dennison and host Natalie Benamou discuss working to the point of ending up in the hospital and how to bounce back. They share tips for self-care when dealing with burnout and how to notice warning signs in others.

About Our Guest:

Kara's passion is empowering high achievers and leaders to live impactful lives, starting with their careers. Kara is the CEO of Optimized Career Solutions, an Executive Career and Leadership Coach and a Forbes Contributor. She is a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) who has spent her career as a Corporate Recruiting Leader, working closely with decision-makers. Throughout her career, Kara has personally reviewed over 300,000 resumes. Through her executive coaching programs, she has helped thousands of professionals land their dream jobs and has been responsible for negotiating over $10 million in salary increases over the last few years.

Connect with Kara Dennison:

• LinkedIn
• TikTok
• Optimized Career Solutions

Thank you Kara Dennison for being a guest on HerCsuite™ Radio!

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HerCsuite® is a leadership network where women build what's next. Our members land board roles, grow businesses, lead the AI conversation, and live their best portfolio career with our programs. Join us at HerCsuite.com, or connect with host Natalie Benamou on LinkedIn.

In today's episode, special guest Lisa Michelle Smith and host Natalie Benamou share how your positive intelligence can help you thrive.

About Our Guest:

Lisa Michelle Smith is an award-winning resilience trainer, and a PQ coach. She's a certified positive intelligence, mental fitness. Serving senior level female leaders and their teams. She's a resilience expert, a peak performance trainer, hypnotherapist speaker, author, and she's also WBENC certified.

Connect with Lisa Michelle Smith:

• LinkedIn
• PQ Score Quiz

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HerCsuite® is a leadership network where women build what's next. Our members land board roles, grow businesses, lead the AI conversation, and live their best portfolio career with our programs. Join us at HerCsuite.com, or connect with host Natalie Benamou on LinkedIn.

In today's episode, special guest Bonni Pomush and host Natalie Benamou share how Working Wardrobes is creating more positivity in the world every day.

About Our Guest:

Bonni Pomush develops high-performing teams, engages diverse stakeholders, and produces measurable results. Bonni is the new CEO at Working Wardrobes, a workforce development, nonprofit in Santa Ana, California. She brings over 25 years of leadership experience in government and nonprofit agencies. Her research and strengths-based leadership approach has resulted in the national accreditation of centers, turning around budgets from shortfalls to surpluses and retaining high-quality employees by creating and implementing performance. Pay systems in partnership with board members and volunteers. Bonni has secured millions of dollars in funding.

Connect with Bonni Pomush:

• LinkedIn
• Working Wardrobes

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HerCsuite® is a leadership network where women build what's next. Our members land board roles, grow businesses, lead the AI conversation, and live their best portfolio career with our programs. Join us at HerCsuite.com, or connect with host Natalie Benamou on LinkedIn.

In today's episode, special guest Orly Zeewy and host Natalie Benamou share how to clearly communicate and reach your target market. They discuss forming your own personal brand.

About Our Guest:

Orly Zeewy is an author speaker, brand architect and facilitator of Lightbulb Moments. Her superpower is that she makes fuzzy clear. She has a book, Ready, Launch, Brand: The Lean Marketing Guide for Startups, and it was published last year by Routledge in May 2021.

Connect with Orly Zeewy:

• Ready Launch Brand: The Lean Marketing Guide for Startups
• LinkedIn
• Website

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HerCsuite® is a leadership network where women build what's next. Our members land board roles, grow businesses, lead the AI conversation, and live their best portfolio career with our programs. Join us at HerCsuite.com, or connect with host Natalie Benamou on LinkedIn.

In today's episode, special guest Jen Pestikas and host Natalie Benamou discuss all the steps to launching a best-selling book.

About Our Guest:

Jen Pestikas is a Senior Vice President at a large organization and also the President, and Founder of Brave Women at Work, and host of the Brave Women at Work Podcast. Jen is a member of HerCsuite™ and this spotlight episode will celebrate this huge accomplishment.

Connect with Jen Pestikas:

• LinkedIn
• Brave Women at Work

Thank you Jen for being a guest on HerCsuite™ Radio!

Keep shining your light bright. The world needs you.

HerCsuite® is a leadership network where women build what's next. Our members land board roles, grow businesses, lead the AI conversation, and live their best portfolio career with our programs. Join us at HerCsuite.com, or connect with host Natalie Benamou on LinkedIn.

In today's episode, special guest Jocelyn Mangan and host Natalie Benamou discuss all the details you'll need to access board of director roles.

About Our Guest:

Jocelyn Mangan is the founder of "Him For Her", a social impact venture aimed at accelerating diversity on corporate boards. She has over two decades of technology experience, building iconic global mobile apps and marketing, leading software products at some of the world's best local consumer and marketplace companies, including City Search, Ticketmaster, Openable, and SNE job. Jocelyn currently serves on the boards of Papa John's International. She also serves on Chow Now and We, and is an advisor to Home Base and Core. She's a part-time moderator for the Netflix leadership program. Jocelyn was honored as a member of the 2016 class of Henry Crown Fellows at the Aspen Institute. And she was a global ambassador for the vital voices global partnership, and was one of fast companies, 100 most creative people in business in 2015.

Connect with Jocelyn Mangan:

• LinkedIn
• Him For Her

Keep shining your light bright. The world needs you.

HerCsuite® is a leadership network where women build what's next. Our members land board roles, grow businesses, lead the AI conversation, and live their best portfolio career with our programs. Join us at HerCsuite.com, or connect with host Natalie Benamou on LinkedIn.