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A leading podcast for the promotional products industry, hosted by promo pro, Charity Gibson. The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform f…

Badass Women of Promo


    • Oct 3, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 36 EPISODES


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    Episode #34 | Candi Barry, Navitor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 25:00


    Join host Charity Gibson as she engages in conversation with colleague and friend, Candi Barry of Navitor. In this new episode of the Badass Women of Promo Podcast they discuss an notable experience Candi recently had during an event, standing out, not fitting in, and the importance of knowing your self-worth. Listen in!

    Episode 33 | Jenna Quaranta, KNOSS Apparel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2022 38:53


    “It's a nod to Field of Dreams, one of my favorite movies.” We're kicking of the New Year with a new episode of the Badass Women of Promo Podcast featuring the one and only Jenna Quaranta! In this episode JQ, as she is known in the industry, tells us who she is, where she has been, and what's next for her - all while dropping insane wisdom along the way. Listen in and let us know what you think!

    Episode #32 | Danny Henderson, Proforma Graphic PrintSource

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 27:59


    Rules? What rules?! Danny Henderson, VP of Sales at Proforma Graphic PrintSource, isn't exactly a badass woman of promo. Danny's mom, Linda Martinelli, however, might just be the ultimate badass woman of promo. She also happens to be Danny's boss. Listen in as Danny brags about his mom and her never-ending list of badass achievements, and prepare to be inspired. He also shares his perspective on women empowerment, reminds us that returning your shopping cart makes you a better human, and dives into the importance of working towards inclusive empowerment in our industry.

    Episode #31 | Gina Schreck, The Village Workspace

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 55:27


    "You can't get great until you get started!" GUESS WHAT? This episode was originally recorded 1/31/2019 before the BWOP Pod even existed. In it, Charity and entrepreneur/Author Gina Schreck discuss why we set wimpy goals, the importance of celebrating at the summit, can and can't vs will and won't, social media strategy, and SO. MUCH. MORE. It's a little longer than most episodes and a bit all over the place, but you'll learn a ton. Grab a note taking device and get ready. It's the Badass Women of Promo Podcast Episode #31. Let's roll!

    Episode #30 | Julie Kwan, Formerly of PPAI

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2021 37:29


    Julie Kwan is the HR Talent Development Consultant at Hilltop Holdings, although she earned her spot on the Badass Women of Promo Podcast for the incredible work she did prior to her current role in finance, as PPAI's manager of diversity and learning engagement. 2020 brought a lot of unexpected changes for all of us, and while Julie is no longer working in promo, the conversations she started at PPAI of how we continue to broaden peoples' perspective on diversity in our industry is one that is still relevant, even more so today than when this conversation was recorded a year ago. Listen up y'all, and welcome to episode 30!

    Episode #30 | Gina Schreck, The Village Workspace

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 55:27


    "You can't get great until you get started!" GUESS WHAT? This episode was originally recorded 1/31/2019 before the BWOP Pod even existed. In it, Charity and entrepreneur/Author Gina Schreck discuss why we set wimpy goals, the importance of celebrating at the summit, can and can't vs will and won't, social media strategy, and SO. MUCH. MORE. It's a little longer than most episodes and a bit all over the place, but you'll learn a ton. Grab a note taking device and get ready. It's the Badass Women of Promo Podcast Episode #30. Let's roll!

    Episode # 29 | Samantha Kates + Ashley Colautti, commonsku

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 34:06


    If this conversation doesn't just scream empowerment (through a plastic megaphone with a one-color imprint) on all levels, we don't know what does. Listen in as Samantha Kates, VP of Sales, and Ashley Colautti, Senior Account Manager for industry service provider commonsku, about what it's like being two of the women behind the company whose community of distributors have achieved $1 Billion in network volume as of April 2021. They also talk about the inspiration they get to be a part of daily, working for the powerhouse that is Mark and Catherine Graham, the power in empowering each other in all things we do, and they even get real about the effects the pandemic has had on them, their families, and their careers. This is one you do not one to miss, friends.

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    Episode #28 | Adrienne Palmer, Screen Printing Magazine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 35:56


    Adrienne Palmer is the editor-in-chief of Big Picture and Screen Printing Magazines, the host of the recently launched podcast, Screen Saver, and is a frequent speaker and panelist at various industry events. Listen in as Adrienne makes apparel decoration sound sexy (because it is), and hear about all of the ways she is working to bring more diversity into the world of screen printing; specifically when it comes to women and women of color. Adrienne also shares her views on the importance of advocating for ourselves as much as others, and find out who her badass women of promo inspirations are, and how they helped her get to where she is today.

    EPISODE #27 | MELISSA NEWMAN, ASI

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 16:04


    Melissa Newman has been the babe behind social media and podcasts for the Advertising Specialties Institute (ASI) for the past eight months, although if you follow her, you'd think she was an industry vet. Listen in as we talk to Melissa about her evolving passion for all things social media, why she loves being in the world of promo, and hear how with not even a full year into this industry, she's already making a name for herself and carving her path for the long haul.

    Episode #26 | Roni Wright, MAS, The Book Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 27:11


    If you don't know Roni Wright, she is an incredible 30+ year industry veteran and VP of Florida-based supplier The Book Company. In 2020, Roni earned the highest honor of being inducted into PPAI's Hall of Fame. Listen in as this life-long-learning, knowledge-seeking, yoga-mastering, adventure-taking, all-around amazing badass woman of promo shares some inspiration drawn from her experiences of dealing with "the yucky stuff" of life, and how this industry has been a wonderful staple throughout it all.

    Episode #25 | Sandra Kelly, Prestige Promotions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 35:42


    Sandra Kelly is the founder and COO of the Michigan-based distributorship Prestige Promotions, as well as the current president of regional association MiPPA. Listen in as Sandra talks with us about her entrepreneurial journey that led her into the promotional products industry 17 years ago, what it means to "operate in your space of unique genius," and so much more.

    Episode #24 | Sylvia Farbstein, Small Miracles

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 49:18


    Sylvia's whole life changed when her young son, Brandon, was diagnosed with a rare form of dwarfism called metatropic dysplasia at the age of two years old. And, in a moment of serendipity, her life - and Brandon's too - changed again while walking the aisles of a promotional products tradeshow Listen in as Sylvia talks with us about the power of promo, how one conversation can have a profound impact on someone's life, the importance of not allowing our circumstance to dictate our future, and so, so much more. In a true tale of overcoming, this episode of the podcast shares the story of one incredibly strong young man and his badass promo mom. Hot off the press, it's Episode 24 of the Badass Woman of Promo, Sylvia Farbstein!

    Episode #23 | Shannon Loredo, Business Branders

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 29:56


    Things you may not know about Shannon Walsh Loredo: A post she made in a group one day was the genesis for me starting this podcast the next! Learn more about how the BWOPpod came to be, more about Shannon, and who she considers to be a badass woman of promo in the Badass Women of Promo Podcast episode #23!

    Episode 22 | Mary Jo Tomasini, Competitive Edge

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 26:36


    Join host Charity Gibson as she speaks with industry super star Mary Jo Tomasini former board member with PPAI and CEO of Competitive Edge. Together they talk through Mary Jo's history and how she came into the promo industry, some of the challenges we've faced during covid, as well what opportunities exist for women in the industry post-pandemic. Mary Jo also talks to us about who she considers to be a badass woman of promo and why. Listen in - Episode #22 with Mary Jo Tomasini of Competitive Edge.

    Badass Women Of Promo Podcast | Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 5:05


    Where in the world has 2020 gone? Listen in as #BWOPPod host Charity Gibson gives an update on the podcast, upcoming guests, what to look out for and more!

    Episode 21 | Working and Parenting During a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 36:58


    Running a household is a lot of work. Parenting is a lot of work. Working is work. Doing all of this at the same time is a lot of work and throw a pandemic in the mix? From whether or not to send our children back to school, if that will even be an option, to figuring out schedules and ensuring everyone has enough bandwidth - metaphorically and literally - working parents are finding themselves having to make some extremely tough choices. Join host and supplier rep with Peerless Charity Gibson, distributor Andrea Weston with Bob Lilly, and consultant and service provider Jessica Gibbons Rauch for a discussion about working and parenting during a pandemic. Have questions? Have great ideas or solutions? Just need a virtual hug? Drop your comments below or on the post for this pod on our social media channels. We're here to help - or at the very least, even if we don't have answers for you - we're here.

    Episode 20 | Susan Lewandowski, Bel Promo

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 37:04


    From starting with ASI to recently landing at Bel Promo, Susan Lewandowski has spent nearly three decades building a name for herself in the promotional products industry. Listen in to hear her story, get some inside information on Bel Promo, how the Women's Leadership Conference has influenced her, who she considers to be a badass woman of promo and why, and much, much more! ----------------------------------------------------- The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod! Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, commonsku and our brand new supporter and apparel manufacturer, Allmade! Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku and @allmade, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general.

    Episode 19 | Lisa Bibb, Executive Director VAPPA & GAPP

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 27:38


    Do you know Lisa Bibb? Lisa is the Executive Director for VAPPA & GAPPP. If you don't know that whose acronyms are, listen in and Lisa will tell you! In addition, Lisa is the admin for the Promotional Products Professionals group on Facebook - a group which now has more than 10,000 members! Jump on, listen in, and hear about her experience, what one thing Lisa would like to tell all the members of the PPP group on Facebook, who she considers to be a badass woman of promo and more. ---------------------------------------------------- The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod! Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, commonsku and our brand new supporter and apparel manufacturer, Allmade! Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku and @allmade, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general.

    Episode 18 | Rachel Minogue, Monarch & Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 39:17


    Today we're getting to know Rachel Minogue, Senior Account Manager with Monarch & Company. Monarch & Company. Founded in 2009, Monarch is a woman-owned, creative merchandising agency with offices in Chicago and Denver. Their mission is to create innovative merchandise solutions that provide unforgettable brand experiences. Rachel got her start with Monarch more recently and in this episode she talks with me about what she loves about the promotional products industry, what challenges she is facing, who she considers to be a badass woman of promo, and more. As always a big thank you to Allmade and Commonsku for their support of the Badass Women of Promo Podcast. We appreciate all you do to make this podcast possible. #gratitude

    Episode 17 | Kelli Denes, The Vernon Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 22:18


    "As far as balance. . . It's making choices and shuffling priorities here and there. Or sometimes you just have to ask for help." Kelli Denes. You might know her as the bright orange wearing slice of sunshine of the promotional products industry, or maybe you haven't met her yet. In either case, she is here with me today on the podcast so you can get to know her as we talk about being present where we are, keeping communication open, setting expectations, and the simple and also impossible task of asking for help. Tune in, and as always, please feel free to share your thoughts on what challenges you face and/or what solutions you have found for making things work in world full of . . .well. . . work! Also, be sure to listen through to the end to hear who Kelli considers a Badass Women of Promo. Her answer gave me goosebumps! It is so heartwarming that this is in industry that truly values collaboration over competition. As my new friend Sandra Yancey would say, "Lift while you climb." #ironsharpensiron Happy listening friends. - C -------------------------------------------- The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod! Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, commonsku and our brand new supporter and apparel manufacturer, Allmade! Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku and @allmade, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general.

    Episode 16 | Johanna Gottlieb & Kate Plummer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 41:58


    Johanna Gottlieb of Axis Promotions and Kate Plummer of Clearmount just took over as Chair and co-chair of the promotional products industry 501c3 non-profit PromoKitchen. Listen in as we talk about what female leadership means for PK, why diversity needs to be more of a topic in the industry and in general, and just share some good conversation between friends. ------------------------------------------------------ The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod! Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, commonsku and our brand new supporter and apparel manufacturer, Allmade! Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku and @allmade, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general.

    Episode 15 | Dana Geiger, PPAI

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 26:03


    "If I'm winning at home, I'm winning at home. If I'm winning at work, I'm winning at work. The balance for me is figuring out where I'm going to win - on the work front, or on the home front. " From working with the Alzheimer's Association, becoming an ED for a regional association, to becoming the Director of Regional Relations for PPAI, Dana Geiger is one of the hardest working women in promo. Additionally, she is a wife, a mom, and an all around great person. Listen in and learn about Dana, regional associations, balancing work, travel, and home life, and more. ------------------------------------------ The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod! Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, commonsku and our brand new supporter and apparel manufacturer, Allmade! Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku and @allmade, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general.

    Episode 14 | Karie Cowden, Connect the Dots

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 26:26


    As the president of Connect the Dots promotions in Phoenix, Arizona, the newly appointed host of the PromoCares podcast, philanthropist, and mom, Karie Cowden is a true promotional products super star. Listen in as we talk about raising kids while we promo, how Karie and her team found tremendous growth in the last year and how you can too, and so much more! It's the Badass Women of Promo podcast comin' at ya with Karie Cowden! Listen in, comment, and if you feel like this info would help others in your circle - please feel free to share. ------------------------------------------ The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod! Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, commonsku and our brand new supporter and apparel manufacturer, Allmade! Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku and @allmade, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general.

    Episode 13 | Brittany David, Snugz

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 29:23


    "You're going to emulate what you surround yourself with. . . " VP of Sales for Snugz, Chair of the Board for PPAI, and all around industry super star - Brittany David talks to us about life in the fast line, the importance of finding time for yourself, what advice she has for finding success, who she considers to be a badass woman of promo, and more! ---------------------------------------------- The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod! Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, commonsku and our brand new supporter and apparel manufacturer, Allmade! Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku and @allmade, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general. As a special incentive from Allmade, you have an opportunity to take advantage of FREE SHIPPING. Use promocode BADASS on your PO.

    Episode 12 | Mel Lay, Allmade

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 23:07


    This is a very exciting episode for the Badass Women of Promo Podcast. We recently brought on Soft Goods Apparel supplier, Allmade, as a corporate sponsor. The reason why we were so excited when they said yes? There are many and you're about to hear about them in this episode with one of the founders and current creative director of Allmade, Mel Lay. After starting her own clothing line for children, Sandilake, which Mel recently sold, she was approached by Ryan Moor, the owner of screen printing supply company Ryonet. Together with a number of other passionate screen printers and apparel industry aficionados, they went on a mission to build the perfect shirt - one that is soft and comfortable, easy to print on, and most importantly? Good for the environment. Come with us as Mel takes on the journey of what started it all, fills us in on where it is now, and shares her hope on where, with the help of all of us, it can go! After listening, please visit www.allmade.com to read more about the allmade story, use the impact calculator mentioned in the podcast, and place your orders. Remember to use promo code BADASS now through 10/31 for FREE SHIPPING on your Allmade orders as a thank you for being a loyal listener of the Badass Women of Promo Podcast.

    Episode 11 | Ashley Colautti, commonsku

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2019 31:08


    Ashley Colautti is an account manager at @commonsku - an industry solutions provider. Prior to her role at commonsku, Ashley spent time on the distributor side of the industry, and before that worked teaching English overseas. In this 30 minute episode, you'll learn about Ashley, her views on women in tech, her advice on how to find your inner badass, and hear who she considers a badass woman of promo. Listen in and get your learn on! ---------------------------------------------- The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod! Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, commonsku and our brand new supporter and apparel manufacturer, Allmade! Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku and @allmade, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general. As a special incentive from Allmade, you have an opportunity to take advantage of FREE SHIPPING from now through 10/31 using a secret promo code just for listeners of the #BWOPpod. The code is featured on our Instagram feed and mentioned in this podcast! Visit www.allmade.com to learn how you can purchase apparel that does great things for the planet and the people that help manufacture these products.

    Episode 10 | Sam Brown, BrandVia

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 30:07


    "Fierce conversations are scary to people and maybe that's why emotion scares the average Joe." Sam Brown is the director of Corporate Marketing at BrandVia. After moving to the US determined to pass her time doing yoga on the daily, she quickly found herself looking for a new challenge to take on. Fast forward to 2019, with a number of things happening in-between, and now she's here with us today. Sam shares her incredible insight into the perception of passion vs. emotion as it pertains to gender. During this episode she shares some of her thoughts with us and leaves us with quite a bit to think about. Tune in and let us know your thoughts in the comments below, or on social media under @badasswomenofpromo. Happy listening! ** Side note: I (Charity) am not a professional podcaster. I'm simply a girl with a vision who has set out to share the stories of the incredible women of promo. Because of this, you may occasionally hear a phone ring, computer ding, and a myriad of other things. I do my best to edit these things out, but this is an unpaid gig I do in my spare time. For me, it's more important to have fun, talk about things that we feel matter, and do the best we can while accepting our limitations. Personally, I don't feel like it's about being perfect. It's more about being real. If you're still reading and sticking around to listen after all that. Thanks for riding it out with me and the guests while we learn and grow together. YOU my friend, are a total badass. ---------------------------------------------- The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod! Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, commonsku. Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general. Thank you commonsku!

    Episode 9 | Leslie Ayuko, Order My Gear

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 28:27


    "You're not just selling 500 coffee mugs. You're selling 500 ways to say thank you." A few weeks ago we posted a statement that Leslie made during PPAI's Women's Leadership Conference that centered around not finding comfort in the familiarity of fear. You can see that post here: www.instagram.com/badasswomenofpromo. Today, we've brought Leslie on the podcast to tell us a little more about herself - who she is, where she came from, and what she sees for the future of promo. In this 30 minute episode, Leslie drops more of her knowledge and wisdom, and also shares who she considers a badass woman of promo. This is one you won't want to miss. Press play and listen in! ---------------------------------------------- The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod!

    Episode 8 | Laurie Moore, PromoCorner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2019 28:28


    Get ready to meet Laurie Moore. If you know her already, you most likely adore her. If you don't know her, you'll definitely want to put her on your must-meet list. Laurie was nominated as a Badass Woman of Promo by Bill Petrie who says, "Laurie is the glue that holds PromoCorner together. Her ability to juggle multiple projects (and multiple personalities) has allowed the organization to grow at an exceptionally rapid pace while remaining lean and efficient. Her knowledge of digital marketing is, without a doubt, heads and shoulders above anyone else in the industry. From a personality standpoint, her sense of humor is infectious and she has the unique ability to make everyone around her better. She has helped create a culture where fun and hard work are NOT mutually exclusive. Honestly, she is one of the most "badass" woman I know - in promo and elsewhere. " Laurie is currently the Operations Manager and Chief Fun Officer of PromoCorner. In this episode, Laurie and host Charity Gibson talk about the unique challenges facing women in promo, raising kids in the industry and the finding future talent, who Laurie considers a badass woman of promo, and more. Listen in and let us know what you think! The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod!

    Episode 7 | Shana Anderson - Nute, Spitfire Advertising

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2019 35:26


    Current situation: I am a work-at-home-mom and it's summer break. After posting a question on the #BWOPpod Instagram asking what our biggest challenge is as women in the promotional products industry, Shana replied with an answer that hit home for me personally. And, I have a feeling you can relate. Episode 7 of the #BWOPpod features someone I am proud to call friend. She is caring, creative, pure sunshine, and a total badass - Shana Anderson-Nute.

    Episode 6 | Kaitlin Kennedy, Orbus

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 20:02


    Episode 6 of the Badass Women of Promo Podcast introduces us to Kaitlin Kennedy of Orbus. Who is she, how did she get into promo, who she considers to be a Badass Woman of Promo, and more! Listen in and learn! Thanks to our friends and sponsors at commonsku for their support of the podcast and badass women of promo!

    Episode 5 - How to Be a Badass

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2019 11:49


    Always keeping it interesting - In episode 5 of the #BWOPpod there is no guest! In this just-under-15-minute episode, podcast host and promotional products industry professional, Charity Gibson, discusses what it takes to be a badass and transform your business and personal lives from good to great. --------------------- Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, commonsku. Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general. Thank you commonsku!

    Episode 4 | Tiffany Tarr, Distributor Central

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 23:38


    "Not you. Not today. You are so much better than that and here's why . . . " Episode 4 of the Badass Women of Promo is waiting for you! Listen in and let us know what you think about the following questions: - What are the unique challenges facing women in promo professionally and what steps should we take to overcome them? - What unique challenges are facing professional women in general? . . . and more. Tiffany Tarr is the Vice President of industry technology service provider, Distributor Central. In this candid episode Tiffany digs into her history, shares what brought her to promo, shares her answers to the questions above, and tells us who she considers a badass woman of promo and why. Her answer might surprise you! It's the #BWOPpod, episode #4 with Tiffany Tarr. It's about to get real . . . Get it! ------------------------------ Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, commonsku. Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general. Thank you commonsku!

    Episode 3 | Alyssa Inkrott, 3M

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2019 12:46


    Welcome to the third episode of the #promotionalproducts industry's newest pod -The Badass Women of Promo podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod. Hosted by promotional products professional, Charity Gibson, the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry. In this series we will highlight achievements, provide a platform for voices be heard and a way for ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod! Our latest guest is Alyssa Inkrott from supplier company, 3M. In this episode, Alyssa talks about a typical week in the life of a supplier rep. We also discuss who she considers a badass woman of promo and why. Big thanks to our friends and sponsors, Commonsku. Please find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @commonsku, like and follow, and to show your appreciation for their support of both the Badass Women of Promo podcast, and badass women of promo in general. Thank you commonsku!

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    Episode 2 | Taylor Borst, American Solutions for Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 21:48


    Welcome to the second episode of the #promotionalproducts industry's newest pod -The Badass Women of Promo podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod. Hosted by promotional products professional, Charity Gibson, the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry. In this series we will highlight achievements, provide a platform for voices be heard and a way for ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod! Our second guest is Taylor Borst from American Solutions for Business. Taylor is a true dynamo and up-and-comer in the industry. In this episode she shares her history, how she got into promo, and who she considers a Badass Woman of Promo. Huge thank you to our newest sponsor, Commonsku. Please check out our Instagram feed, @badasswomenofpromo, to read our shout out and thank you to them for their sponsorship. Feel free to add a heart + robot emoji in the comments of the IG post to show your appreciation for their support of badass women of promo.

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    Episode 1 | Kate Plummer, Clearmount

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 38:06


    The first episode of a brand new podcast hosted by promotional products professional, Charity Gibson. The Badass Women of Promo Podcast a.k.a. the #BWOPpod was created to spotlight the powerhouse women of the 25 billion dollar promotional products industry, highlight their achievements, provide a platform for their voices be heard and their ideas be shared. Are you a woman in promo? If you haven't done it already, it's time for you to #findyourinnerbadass. Welcome to the #BWOPpod

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