C-Sweet Talks

In this episode of C-Sweet Talks, Co-CEOs Dianne Gubin and Beth Hilbing sits down with Rochelle Nitka, Director of C-Sweet Executive Search, to discuss the critical role of women in leadership and how C-suite executives can navigate career transitions and personal branding. Rochelle shares her journey from staffing to executive search and explains how middle-market companies are tapping into diverse talent pools to drive success. The conversation highlights the importance of networking, executive search, and job market trends across various industries, including financial services, tech, and energy sectors. Whether you’re transitioning careers or looking to grow your leadership team, this episode offers valuable insights into career growth, personal branding, and the current job market. Join the community! www.CSweet.org

In this episode of C-Sweet Talks, Co-CEOs Dianne Gubin and Beth Hilbing sits down with Daniel Olexa, founder of Transcendent Living, LLC. Daniel shares invaluable insights on leadership development, overcoming imposter syndrome, and unlocking personal power.  In this episode, we delve into the transformative work Daniel is doing with executives through executive coaching, neuroscience, and hypnotherapy. Discover how leaders can break free from self-sabotage, embrace personal growth, and overcome the stories of limitation that hold them back. Join the community! www.CSweet.org

In this episode of C-Sweet Talks, Co-CEOs Dianne Gubin and Beth Hilbing sits down with Shubhi Rao, Founder & CEO of UpLevyl. With her extensive experience at global tech giants like Alphabet/Google, Tesco, Shubie discusses her groundbreaking work in AI and her mission to build technology that’s female-forward and inclusive. Shubie opens up about her leadership journey, how she broke barriers as the first woman and person of color to serve as treasurer at both Google, Tesco, and why gender data is crucial for building AI that represents everyone. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring leaders, tech enthusiasts, and anyone passionate about diversity, technology, and innovation. Join the community! www.CSweet.org

In this episode of C-Sweet Talks, Co-CEOs Dianne Gubin and Beth Hilbing sits down with Darlene Hawley, executive leadership and business coach, where she shares her expertise on empowering women to find their voice and lead with confidence. Darlene discusses how she helps women overcome their inner critic, manage physiological sensations, and communicate with clarity to build trust, foster relationships, and embrace their authentic leadership style.  With actionable insights into vocal empowerment and leadership strategies, this episode is perfect for women looking to enhance their executive presence and step into their power in high-stakes situations. Join the community! www.CSweet.org

In this episode of C-Sweet Talks, join Co-CEOs Dianne Gubin and Beth Hilbing as they chat with Teresa and Ashley Freeborn, the dynamic mother-daughter duo behind Smash + Tess. From humble beginnings to creating a global clothing brand, they discuss the journey of building a company that’s as much about women’s empowerment as it is about fashion. Learn how their 'romper revolution' sparked a movement and how they grew their business through community engagement, sustainable practices, and authentic leadership. Tune in for a conversation that’s all about empowering women, embracing entrepreneurship, and staying true to your passion.