Executive Woman Podcast

Creating Inclusive Cultures with Gemma Toner

Gemma Toner, founder and CEO of Tone Networks, shares her journey and insights on empowering women in the corporate world. She discusses the importance of executive coaching and mentorship, and how she created Tone Networks to make learning and development opportunities more accessible for busy women. The platform offers short-form videos, live coaching sessions, and a curated online community. Toner emphasizes the need for women to support each other and remain curious and fearless in their careers. She encourages women to volunteer for challenging projects, build networks, and never give up on their dreams. Story Notes: * Gemma's Background and Inspiration for Tone Networks * Gemma's Experience in the Corporate World and Obstacles Overcome * Utilizing Technology for Learning and Development * Short-Form Videos, Live Coaching, and Community on Tone Networks * Advice for Women in Advancing Their Careers and the Future of Leadership To learn more, visit: https://www.diversitywoman.com/ [https://www.diversitywoman.com/]

Empowering Women Leaders Through Emotional Mastery with Rosa Alejandra

Rosa Alejandra, CEO of Rosa Alejandra Consulting, shares her journey of overcoming adversity and finding emotional empowerment. She emphasizes the importance of eradicating competition among women and empowering each other. Rosa discusses the impact of stress on women's well-being and provides tools and strategies for managing emotional stress, including breathing exercises, journaling, and mirror work. She also talks about her podcast, Fierce Woman Radio, and her upcoming book on selfless selfishness. Rosa's message is to give yourself permission to be true to yourself and prioritize your well-being. Story Notes: * Overcoming Adversity: Rosa's Story * Rebuilding After Trauma * Emotional Empowerment and its Importance for Women in Leadership * Upcoming Book and Resources * Fierce Woman Radio Podcast * Parting Words and Inspiration To learn more, visit: https://www.diversitywoman.com/

Empowering Women Through Global Impact: A Conversation with Doree Donaldson

Doree Donaldson, co-founder of Convoy of Hope, shares the story of how the organization was founded and its mission to empower women and girls. Convoy of Hope has served over 250 million people worldwide through various initiatives, including feeding children, training farmers, and disaster relief. The Women's Empowerment Program focuses on providing education, job training, and support to women in vulnerable communities. Dory shares a success story of a woman named Dorcas who went from extreme poverty to owning a successful jewelry business. Challenges faced by Convoy of Hope include the magnitude of need and working with partners and governments. The organization has ambitious goals to empower women and girls, feed a million children, and train 100,000 farmers by 2030. Dory emphasizes the importance of servant leadership and remaining humble. Story Notes: * Empowering Women Through Global Impact * Transforming Lives Through Education and Job Training * From Extreme Poverty to Successful Entrepreneur * Overcoming Challenges in Making a Global Impact * Ambitious Goals for Empowering Women and Children * The Power of Servant Leadership To learn more, visit: https://www.diversitywoman.com/ [https://www.diversitywoman.com/]

Innovating Leadership and Advocacy: A Conversation with Ashley Avis

In this episode of the Executive Women podcast, Dr. Sheila Robinson interviews Ashley Avis, a filmmaker and founder of Winterstone Pictures and the Wild Beauty Foundation. They discuss Ashley's journey in the film industry, her passion for storytelling, and her work in advocating for wild horses and wildlife. Ashley shares insights on finding balance, pursuing creative passions, and the responsibility of storytelling. She also highlights her upcoming projects, including a reimagining of City of Angels and a film about wolves. The episode concludes with Ashley encouraging listeners to be fearless and find joy in their work. Story Notes: * Ashley Avis' Background and Filmmaking Career * Challenges and Milestones in Ashley's Career Journey * Ashley's Chapter in Mission Matters Book and the Responsibility of Storytelling * Tips for Breaking into Filmmaking and Pursuing Creative Passions * Upcoming Projects and Future of Winterstone Pictures * Where to Find Ashley's Work and Final Thoughts To learn more, visit: https://www.diversitywoman.com [https://www.diversitywoman.com/]

Building Support Networks for Success with Dr.Nancy O’Reilly

In this episode of Executive Woman Podcast, Dr. Nancy O'Reilly discusses the importance of building support networks for success and empowering women. She emphasizes the need for women to support each other and create a community of like-minded individuals. Dr. O'Reilly shares her own experiences and the impact of horses on her life. She also highlights the power of storytelling and representation in driving organization success and creating inclusive environments. Dr. O'Reilly encourages listeners to vote and get involved in initiatives like the Equal Rights Amendment. The episode concludes with a reminder to lift others as we rise. Story Notes: * Building Support Networks and Women Connect for Good * Take the Lead and Leadership Programs * The Power of Women Supporting Each Other * Empathy and Courage in Building Support Networks * Finding Solace and Joy in Horses * The Role of Technology and Personal Connection * Challenges and Solutions in Building Support Networks * Inclusive Environments and the Power of Differences * Women's Role in Creating Inclusive Environments * Representation and the National Women's History Museum * Supporting Initiatives like the Equal Rights Amendment * Lift Others as We Rise To learn more, visit: https://www.diversitywoman.com/ [https://www.diversitywoman.com/]