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From Humble Beginnings to Bank Partner......Ivy Cassar Teaches Us How to Unlock Our Greatest Dreams

Hosted by Iyandra Smith Bryan, OnlyFems is a conversation, a safe space, amongst women all over the world, in the hope that we women can see “we are not alone”. Those who join the OnlyFems community will take away with them practical tools to pursue and gain financial independence, advice on how to climb the corporate ladder, tangible and concrete ways on managing and overcoming failures, and be given the keys to SHINE SO EVERY BRIGHTLY. To every woman that has ever craved a safe space, To every woman that wants to achieve financial independence, To every woman that wants to level up every aspect of their life, To every woman that wants to become a better version of themselves, WELCOME HOME. Join me each and every Wednesday at 7 am on YouTube and Apple Podcasts on OnlyFems. Today's guest is Ivy Cassar......this episode is everything you have been waiting for and needing. Ivy teaches us how motivation can take us from humble beginnings to the palace. Ivy has in excess of 28 years of international wealth management experience, and is the Chairman of Equity Bank Bahamas Limited. She is a Certified Public Accountant, Trust and Estate Practitioner and also a Securities Investment Advisor having completed the Series 7 examination. She was most recently the Managing Director of Leopold Joseph (Bahamas) Limited prior to joining Equity. She is a Director of The Bahamas Association of Securities Dealers, past Director of The Bahamas Financial Services Board and past Director of the Association of International Banks and Trust Companies, Vice Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, and Director of The Bahamas Trade Commission.

Equinox Co-Founder Helps Us Unlock the Keys to Life's Purpose

Hosted by Iyandra Smith Bryan, OnlyFems is a conversation, a safe space, amongst women all over the world, in the hope that we women can see “we are not alone”. Those who join the OnlyFems community will take away with them practical tools to pursue and gain financial independence, advice on how to climb the corporate ladder, tangible and concrete ways on managing and overcoming failures, and be given the keys to SHINE SO EVERY BRIGHTLY. To every woman that has ever craved a safe space, To every woman that wants to achieve financial independence, To every woman that wants to level up every aspect of their life, To every woman that wants to become a better version of themselves, WELCOME HOME. Join me each and every Wednesday at 7 am on YouTube and Apple Podcasts on OnlyFems. Today's Guest is Equinox Co-Founder Lavinia Errico..... In this episode, Lavinia just gets us all together and helps us see the beauty and purpose of life. Lavinia, the co-founder of Equinox Fitness and the visionary behind the Inside Out Movement and First Point Partners, is a nationally acclaimed workplace and wellness entrepreneur and a speaker of essential truths on the subjects of Values-Driven Entrepreneurship, The Women-Led Workplace, Spiritual Entrepreneurship, and Joy in the Journey. Lavinia’s passion for movement, dance, and full self-expression, has recently led her to create a yet to be revealed new project. In this new venture, she guides people to reclaim a life filled with magic through physical release, and empowerment with ritual, intention, and joy. Lavinia’s enthusiasm is for us all to live with a more expansive mind set, wildly creative, and purposely impactful. Lavinia's mantra is: “Play, FUN, AND BLISS!"

Serial Entrepreneur Teaches Us How to LEVEL UP

Hosted by Iyandra Smith Bryan, OnlyFems is a conversation, a safe space, amongst women all over the world, in the hope that we women can see “we are not alone”. Those who join the OnlyFems community will take away with them practical tools to pursue and gain financial independence, advice on how to climb the corporate ladder, tangible and concrete ways on managing and overcoming failures, and be given the keys to SHINE SO EVERY BRIGHTLY. To every woman that has ever craved a safe space, To every woman that wants to achieve financial independence, To every woman that wants to level up every aspect of their life, To every woman that wants to become a better version of themselves, WELCOME HOME. Join me each and every Wednesday at 7 am on YouTube and Apple Podcasts on OnlyFems. TODAY'S GUEST IS Lara O’Connor Hodgson, President and CEO of Now, Corp. Lara teaches us how to LEVEL UP our lives! Check out her bestselling book, https://www.amazon.com/Level-Up-Hidden-Holding-Business/dp/0593539826 Lara serves as an Entrepreneur in Residence at Harvard Business School and is an internationally recognized speaker, leading seminars on creativity, innovation and access to capital. Prior to Now, Lara co-founded Nourish (the manufacturing company), and Insomnia, LLC, a firm specializing in investment, development, and management of complex and innovative “world-changing” projects. Her background also includes 5 years with Dewberry Capital Corporation, an Atlanta-based commercial real estate development and investment firm, where she served as the company’s Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Her product experience includes Dunk, a performance footwear and apparel manufacturing/retail company built on the concept of mass customization and founded with Shaquille O’Neal & Mike Piazza, where she served as Executive Vice President. Lara received an MBA from the Harvard Business School, and a BS in Aerospace Engineering with highest honors from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Today, she serves as a Trustee of the Georgia Tech Foundation in addition to other Boards. E&Y recognized Lara as a 2018 Finalist for the Southeast Entrepreneur of the Year.

Silicon Valley CEO and Being Unapologetically Ambitious

Hosted by Iyandra Smith Bryan, OnlyFems is a conversation, a safe space, amongst women all over the world, in the hope that we women can see “we are not alone”. Those who join the OnlyFems community will take away with them practical tools to pursue and gain financial independence, advice on how to climb the corporate ladder, tangible and concrete ways on managing and overcoming failures, and be given the keys to SHINE SO EVERY BRIGHTLY. To every woman that has ever craved a safe space, To every woman that wants to achieve financial independence, To every woman that wants to level up every aspect of their life, To every woman that wants to become a better version of themselves, WELCOME HOME. Join me each and every Wednesday at 7 am on YouTube and Apple Podcasts on OnlyFems. Today's Guest is Shellye Archambeau. Shellye is one of Silicon Valley's first female African American CEOs. Formerly an executive at IBM and CMO at two public companies, Shellye was recruited to be the CEO of a then-struggling Silicon Valley startup, which is now MetricStream, a recognized global leader in governance, risk, and compliance software solutions. She currently serves as a Fortune 500 board member and holds board seats at Verizon, Nordstrom, Roper Technologies, and Okta. Her debut book, Unapologetically Ambitious: Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms is available to order on shellye.com, and was featured as one of the best business books of 2020 by Fortune.

Tanya Sam Teaches Us How to Build REAL Wealth

Hosted by Iyandra Smith Bryan, OnlyFems is a conversation, a safe space, amongst women all over the world, in the hope that we women can see “we are not alone”. Those who join the OnlyFems community will take away with them practical tools to pursue and gain financial independence, advice on how to climb the corporate ladder, tangible and concrete ways on managing and overcoming failures, and be given the keys to SHINE SO EVERY BRIGHTLY. To every woman that has ever craved a safe space, To every woman that wants to achieve financial independence, To every woman that wants to level up every aspect of their life, To every woman that wants to become a better version of themselves, WELCOME HOME. Join me each and every Wednesday at 7 am on YouTube and Apple Podcasts on OnlyFems. Today's guest is Tanya Sam........ Tanya Sam is a tech savvy businesswoman. Tanya is the Director of Partnerships at TechSquare Labs, a technology startup hub and venture capital fund. Since 2016, TechSquare Labs has invested in over 30 companies and those companies have raised over $300 million dollars in venture capital and generated over $100 million dollars in revenue. She cofounded BuiltxWomen, a business accelerator for female entrepreneurs. She currently leads Ascend 2020, a technology startup and small business pre-accelerator for minority and female founders. Tanya is passionate about creating pathways to bring more women and minorities into business and technology. In this episode, Tanya shows us how to gain financial freedom, transition from one career to another, and live our best lives!