Inspiring Women PodCast with Betty Collins

Breaking the Glass Ceiling with Sandy Doyle-Ahern: From Environmental Leader to Affordable Housing Advocate (Inspiring Women, Episode 60) On this episode of Inspiring Women, host Betty Collins welcomed a genuine trailblazer in her field, Sandy Doyle-Ahern. Sandy discussed her journey as a female in the male-dominated construction industry, her role as president of one of […] The post Breaking the Glass Ceiling with Sandy Doyle-Ahern: From Environmental Leader to Affordable Housing Advocate appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Beyond the Headlines: Unveiling the Hidden Power of Women with BBC's Suzanne Kianpour (Inspiring Women, Episode 60) “Women don’t need empowerment. Women are power. We just need a spotlight on women in power.” Hear the BBC’s Suzanne Kianpour as she speaks with Inspiring Women host Betty Collins on her experiences as a woman in a […] The post Beyond the Headlines: Unveiling the Hidden Power of Women with BBC's Suzanne Kianpour appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Marching Band, Entrepreneurship and Politics: The Inspiring Journey of Kathy Eshelman (Inspiring Women, Episode 59) From first female elected as President of the Texas Longhorns marching band, to founding Grade A Notes, to advocating for women-owned businesses, to running for political office, Kathy Eshelman has had quite a journey, and there’s more to come. On […] The post Marching Band, Entrepreneurship and Politics: The Inspiring Journey of Kathy Eshelman appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

The 3 Cs of Collaboration: From Combative to Collaborative with Teresa Harlow (Inspiring Women, Episode 58) On this edition of Inspiring Women, mediator, coach, and author Teresa Harlow joined host Betty Collins to talk about her work championing conflict resolution & collaboration among co-parents, co-workers, and clients. Teresa discussed the three C’s of collaboration, civility, […] The post The 3 Cs of Collaboration: From Combative to Collaborative with Teresa Harlow appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Forgiveness, Improv, and the Art of Being Present, with Andrea Flack-Wetherald, Part 2 (Inspiring Women, Episode 57) This episode of Inspiring Women is the second part of a conversation host Betty Collins had with comedian, speaker & bestselling author Andrea Flack-Wetherald. In this part, Andrea discussed how to apply the practice of mindfulness when attempts […] The post Forgiveness, Improv, and the Art of Being Present, with Andrea Flack-Wetherald, Part 2 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Forgiveness and the Art of Improv: How to Laugh and Let Go (Inspiring Women, Episode 56) On this episode of Inspiring Women, host Betty Collins was joined by Andrea Flack-Wetherald, social worker turned comedian, speaker & bestselling author. Andrea shared insights on forgiveness from her book, The Funny Thing About Forgiveness, forgiveness as a leadership […] The post Forgiveness and the Art of Improv: How to Laugh and Let Go appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Courage is Not Impossible: Making Fearless Moves (Inspiring Women, Episode 55) In this episode of Inspiring Women, host Betty Collins discusses the importance of courage in unsettling times, with a particular focus on being courageous in everyday life. She provides examples of how courage can be defined and how it differs from confidence. Betty suggests […] The post Courage is Not Impossible: Making Fearless Moves appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Courage In Ordinary Moments: Taking Small Steps Towards Big Dreams with Farah Ismail (Inspiring Women, Episode 54) On this episode of Inspiring Women, Farah Ismail, founder of Interact Consulting, explains why courage is often most important in small, everyday moments, how she views failure as fuel for self-discovery, the power of learning in community, and […] The post Courage In Ordinary Moments: Taking Small Steps Towards Big Dreams with Farah Ismail appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Amy Franko and The Modern Seller (Inspiring Women, Episode 53) Amy Franko, author of The Modern Seller, joined host Betty Collins on this edition of Inspiring Women. Amy talked about the primary misconceptions services providers have about sales, imposter syndrome, delivering value, negotiating, and much more. The host of Inspiring Women is Betty Collins, and the […] The post Amy Franko and The Modern Seller appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

The Power of an Ordinary Life, with Harvey Hook (Inspiring Women, Episode 52) Everyone, no matter how ordinary they might believe themselves to be, can leave a lasting impact on the world. That’s the message Harvey Hook, author of The Power of an Ordinary Life, offers in his book and in this interview with Inspiring […] The post The Power of an Ordinary Life, with Harvey Hook appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Your "Nevers" Are Your Opportunities (Inspiring Women, Episode 51) As host Betty Collins explains in this episode of Inspiring Women, what you say “never” to may represent a life-changing opportunity for you. The host of Inspiring Women is Betty Collins and the show is presented by Brady Ware & Company. Betty's Show Notes The “nevers” became my opportunities […] The post Your "Nevers" Are Your Opportunities appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Work/Life Balance, with Dianne Grote Adams, Safex (Inspiring Women, Episode 50) As a working mother juggling family and a career, Dianne Grote Adams felt a compulsion to start her company, Safex, with a core value of giving employees the opportunity to realize a better work/life balance. In this interview with Inspiring Women host Betty Collins, […] The post Work/Life Balance, with Dianne Grote Adams, Safex appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

What Millennials Want in a Job, with Danielle Godby (Inspiring Women, Episode 49) Danielle Godby is a millennial retirement planner who talks about how her generation is often unfairly portrayed. She shares her own journey from ballet dancer to fitness instructor to retirement planner, highlighting how she has always been drawn to helping others. Godby […] The post What Millennials Want in a Job, with Danielle Godby appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Lindsay Karas Stencel, Startup and Venture Capital Attorney (Inspiring Women, Episode 48) On this edition of Inspiring Women, Lindsay Karas Stencel joined host Betty Collins to discuss her career journey and how she navigates the male dominated world of venture capital. The host of Inspiring Women is Betty Collins and the show is presented by Brady Ware & […] The post Lindsay Karas Stencel, Startup and Venture Capital Attorney appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Ohio Women’s Coalition with Rachel Winder (Inspiring Women, Episode 47) On this edition of Inspiring Women, host Betty Collins interviews Executive Director Rachel Winder on the advocacy work the Ohio Women’s Coalition performs on behalf of women throughout the state. The host of Inspiring Women is Betty Collins and the show is presented by Brady Ware & Company. […] The post Ohio Women’s Coalition with Rachel Winder appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Aree Bly from Alignment Ally (Inspiring Women, Episode 46) It could be in a career path, pursuing personal development, or working with a team, says Aree Bly of Alignment Ally. Alignment “allows you to find success, be an effective leader, and show up authentically as you evolve through your career.” Aree joined host Betty Collins […] The post Aree Bly from Alignment Ally appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Mentor and Mentee Pt. 2 (Inspiring Women, Episode 45) In this episode of Inspiring Women, Merry Korn and Sheryl Marrero continue the story of their mentor-mentee relationship, which began through the Women's Small Business Accelerator. The host of Inspiring Women is Betty Collins and the show is presented by Brady Ware & Company. Betty's Show Notes In our […] The post Mentor and Mentee Pt. 2 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Mentor and Mentee Pt. 1 (Inspiring Women, Episode 44) In this episode of Inspiring Women, Merry Korn and Sheryl Marrero share the story of how they came together in a mentor-mentee relationship through the Women’s Small Business Accelerator. The host of Inspiring Women is Betty Collins and the show is presented by Brady Ware & Company. Betty’s Show […] The post Mentor and Mentee Pt. 1 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Sadaya "Daisy" Lewis and Modern Southern Table (Inspiring Women, Episode 43) On this episode of Inspiring Women, Sadaya “Daisy” Lewis discussed the challenges of managing her restaurant and catering business during the pandemic, developing another product line, dealing with both family and funding challenges, and much more. The host of Inspiring Women is Betty Collins […] The post Sadaya "Daisy" Lewis and Modern Southern Table appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Selling Your Business, with Cliff Bishop, Brady Ware Capital (Inspiring Women, Episode 42) If you’re a business owner considering selling your business, this episode of Inspiring Women is for you. Cliff Bishop of Brady Ware Capital joined host Betty Collins to discuss the environment for selling a business, understanding what your business is worth, the […] The post Selling Your Business, with Cliff Bishop, Brady Ware Capital appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

First Generation Entrepreneurs, with Randy Gerber, Gerber Clarity (Inspiring Women, Episode 41) First generation entrepreneurs, says Randy Gerber, are the world’s leaders and creators. Randy joined host Betty Collins to discuss how to grow a business with purpose, the unique financial planning needs of first generation entrepreneurs, and much more. Inspiring Women is presented by Brady Ware & […] The post First Generation Entrepreneurs, with Randy Gerber, Gerber Clarity appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Plain and Simple. It’s Hard to Be in Business or a Business Owner (Inspiring Women, Episode 40) On this episode of Inspiring Women, Betty Collins discusses issues which are making business ownership particularly challenging today, and some of her recommendations for avoiding fear and paralysis. Inspiring Women is presented by Brady Ware & Company. Betty’s Show Notes […] The post Plain and Simple. It’s Hard to Be in Business or a Business Owner appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

2021. It's A Wrap. (Inspiring Women, Episode 39) On this episode of Inspiring Women, host Betty Collins looks back on 2021 and invites us to take time for renewal during the holiday season. Inspiring Women is presented by Brady Ware & Company. Betty's Show Notes This is my last podcast of 2021. It is hard to believe […] The post 2021. It's A Wrap. appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Angel Investors - An Interview with Brianna McDonald, Keiretsu Forum (Inspiring Women, Episode 38) It’s time for more women to become angel investors. That’s the message from Brianna McDonald of the Keiretsu Forum, one she offers in this interview with Betty Collins. Brianna discusses why the time is right for women to make angel investments, […] The post Angel Investors - An Interview with Brianna McDonald, Keiretsu Forum appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Keeping Emotion Out of Difficult Conversations – An Interview with Jen Grant, Appify (Inspiring Women, Episode 37) Some emotions can be positive, Appify CEO Jen Grant observes, such as the passion which drives us in our business or career journey. Other emotions, however, particularly those in highly charged conversations, can cause both short- and long-term […] The post Keeping Emotion Out of Difficult Conversations – An Interview with Jen Grant, Appify appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

What Does It Take to Be an Inspiring Woman Leader? – An Interview with Lori Kaiser, Kaiser Consulting (Inspiring Women, Episode 36) To get to where you want to go, says Lori Kaiser of Kaiser Consulting, you must push out of your comfort zone and into the roles you know you need to fill to […] The post What Does It Take to Be an Inspiring Woman Leader? – An Interview with Lori Kaiser, Kaiser Consulting appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Powerful Partnerships And Networks For Women Leaders (Inspiring Women, Episode 35) The relationships which spring from powerful partnerships and networks are vital for both professional success and personal growth. On this edition of Inspiring Women, host Betty Collins assembled a mastermind group of dynamic leaders to discuss the power of partnerships: Mary McCarthy, Women’s Small […] The post Powerful Partnerships and Networks for Women Leaders appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Developing Resilience – How to Bounce Back from Challenges and Changes, An Interview with Dr. Farideh Bagne, Magnolia By The Lakes (Inspiring Women, Episode 34) After successfully selling the largest privately-owned conglomerate of cancer centers in the United States, Dr. Farideh Bagne wasn’t done. In this interview with host Betty Collins, Dr. Bagne discussed a […] The post Developing Resilience: How to Bounce Back from Challenges and Changes – An Interview with Dr. Farideh Bagne, Magnolia By The Lakes appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

How To Lead In Uncertain Times – An Interview with Author Janet Meeks (Inspiring Women, Episode 33) Janet Meeks joins host Betty Collins to discuss what she means by gracious leadership, and how gracious leaders foster an environment of respect and engagement. In turn, their team members are motivated and productive because they see themselves […] The post How To Lead In Uncertain Times – An Interview with Author Janet Meeks (Inspiring Women, Episode 33) appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

The Art of Improv and Business – An Interview with Andrea Flack-Wetherald (Inspiring Women, Episode 32) Andrea Flack-Wetherald joined host Betty Collins to share her journey from corporate to comedy to mindful improv. She shared why she teaches curiosity over judgment, how she helps teams improve communications and their overall effectiveness, and much more. "Inspiring […] The post The Art of Improv and Business – An Interview with Andrea Flack-Wetherald (Inspiring Women, Episode 32) appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Get Known, Get Connected, Get Ahead – An Interview with Michelle Tillis Lederman (Inspiring Women, Episode 31) On this edition of "Inspiring Women with Betty Collins," Michelle Tillis Lederman speaks with Betty about why relationships are so vital to success, the seven mindsets of connectors, a mindset of abundance, and much more. "Inspiring Women" is […] The post Get Known, Get Connected, Get Ahead – An Interview with Michelle Tillis Lederman (Inspiring Women, Episode 31) appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Being Authentic in Business – An Interview with Erin Hatzikostas, b Authentic Inc. (Inspiring Women, Episode 30) On this edition of “Inspiring Women with Betty Collins,” Erin Hatzikostas, Founder of b Authentic Inc., speaks with Betty on why being authentic is a great secret weapon in business. “Inspiring Women” is presented by Brady Ware & […] The post Being Authentic in Business – An Interview with Erin Hatzikostas, b Authentic Inc. (Inspiring Women, Episode 30) appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

It’s 2021. So What? (Inspiring Women, Episode 29) On this edition of “Inspiring Women with Betty Collins,” Betty discusses her 2021 life statement, the difference between strength and courage, and more. “Inspiring Women” is presented by Brady Ware & Company. Betty’s Show Notes It’s a new year and it’s a new day. But it’s the […] The post It’s 2021. So What? (Inspiring Women, Episode 29) appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Now What?, Part 2; An Interview with Betty Clark, CPMedia & Marketing (Inspiring Women, Episode 28) On this edition of “Inspiring Women with Betty Collins,” Betty continues her consideration of lessons learned in 2020 begun in the last episode. She is joined by Betty Clark of CPMedia & Marketing, who offers her perspective on how […] The post Now What?, Part 2; An Interview with Betty Clark, CPMedia & Marketing (Inspiring Women, Episode 28) appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Now What?, Part 1 (Inspiring Women, Episode 27) Now what? It’s a question many business owners are asking after a year like no other in 2020. Betty Collins, host of Inspiring Women, answers this question with a call to tend to business basics. “Inspiring Women” is presented by Brady Ware & Company. Betty’s Show Notes […] The post Now What?, Part 1 (Inspiring Women, Episode 27) appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

The Value of Forward Thinking – An Interview with Jill Frey, Cummins Facility Services (Inspiring Women, Episode 26) Cummins Facility Services CEO Jill Frey joins host Betty Collins to discuss her company’s growth and how forward thinking has aided her success journey. She also shares her experience of being a female in a male-dominated industry. […] The post The Value of Forward Thinking – An Interview with Jill Frey, Cummins Facility Services appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Inspiring Women, Episode 25: Defining Success - Does It Have To Be The C-Suite? Defining success, says “Inspiring Women” host Betty Collins, is more than just the destination. Success is tied up in your effort and how much of yourself you give to the journey. “Inspiring Women” is presented by Brady Ware & Company. Betty’s […] The post Inspiring Women, Episode 25: Defining Success - Does It Have To Be The C-Suite? appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Inspiring Women, Episode 24: Strategies For Success Using Your Own Leadership Style As host Betty Collins explains, successful leadership requires a mix of knowing your values, understanding your strengths, and defining your uniqueness. This edition of “Inspiring Women” is presented by Brady Ware & Company. Betty’s Show Notes What does successful leadership look like? There's […] The post Inspiring Women, Episode 24: Strategies For Success Using Your Own Leadership Style appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Inspiring Women, Episode 23: An Interview with Haley Boehning, Storyforge On this edition of “Inspiring Women,” host Betty Collins speaks with Haley Boehning, Storyforge, on why stories are so important in client marketing, employee engagement, and other essential company functions. The “Inspiring Women” series is underwritten by Brady Ware & Company. Betty’s Show Notes “When […] The post Inspiring Women, Episode 23: An Interview with Haley Boehning, Storyforge appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Inspiring Women, Episode 22: Silencing Your Self Doubt Silencing your self doubt is something many women struggle with. As host Betty Collins explains, words are important in this struggle, both those of your inner voice and the words you use with others. This edition of “Inspiring Women” is presented by Brady Ware & Company. Betty’s […] The post Inspiring Women, Episode 22: Silencing Your Self Doubt appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Inspiring Women, Episode 21: Finding and Owning Your Voice Finding and owning your voice is a necessary skill for women to learn, so that they can express their unique identity, add value in any situation, and contribute to the greater good. Host Betty Collins explains in this edition of “Inspiring Women,” presented by Brady Ware […] The post Inspiring Women, Episode 21: Finding and Owning Your Voice appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Inspiring Women, Episode 20: Becoming The Authentic Leader You Envision There’s almost a crying desire for leadership in our society which is genuine. In this episode of “Inspiring Women,” host Betty Collins discusses the characteristics of authentic leadership. “Inspiring Women” is presented by Brady Ware & Company. Betty’s Show Notes It's everywhere; books, coaches, seminars […] The post Inspiring Women, Episode 20: Becoming The Authentic Leader You Envision appeared first on Business RadioX ®.