Let's Get Coffee

This week, Hannah interviewed Cinneah El-Amin, the founder of Flynanced, a community for women, by women, teaching you how to build wealth, and get paid your worth in the workplace. In this episode, Cinneah walks us through her professional journey and explains how networking helped her land a huge role at American Express. Working in Product Management before it became the "it" tech job, Cinneah found herself falling into debt and realized the only way to make more money, was to make more money! She began job-hopping and shared her debt-free journey on social media, kickstarting her next role as an entrepreneur, helping other women build generational wealth by advocating for themselves. To learn more, check out the links below

This week, Hannah interviewed Louisa Mordaunt, the founder of a positive impact recruitment agency, I Love My Job, and the co-founder of culture consultancy, HappyHQ. In this episode, Louisa breaks down her career growth from her start in sales to her shift into recruitment and entrepreneurship after realizing that everyone deserved to love their jobs. Louisa's company, I Love My Job, is now a top 10 recruitment UK B-Corp in the UK, and she has co-founded another company, HappyHQ, to help guide more people-first cultures. With both companies, she has a holistic view of what people need from their place of work (including transparency) as well as what companies need to do to help people love their jobs, and feel valued and heard. She's a force to be reckoned with, and we're thrilled to share her story. To learn more, check out the links below

This week, Hannah interviewed Tiffany Knighten, a full-time social butterfly and the CEO of Brand Curators. In this episode, Tiffany talks about how she leveraged being a social butterfly and developed a strong network as her career took off early in college. Her excitement was short-lived when she was unexpectedly laid off in the media industry, but she decided to pivot and go all in on herself. She created her own agency, Brand Curators, using her background in communications, and never looked back. To learn more, check out the links below

This week, Hannah interviewed Allison Venditti, an HR Expert and Career Coach with 15+ years of experience, and the Founder of Moms at Work. In this episode, Allison takes us through her career in human resources and the horrific corporate actions she witnessed and experienced which led her to become a labor activist and advocate. Allison drops multiple gems regarding employee advocacy, salary negotiation, and the history and importance of pay transparency. To learn more, listen to the episode, and check out the links below

This week, Hannah interviewed Kahlil Dumas, an experienced startup advisor, the CPO of Her First 100K, and the CEO and founder of Unstukkd. In this episode, Kahlil describes his journey from college track star to startup 'Swiss army knife'. He shares how he defied traditional experiences at major companies like Nike and T-Mobile to place himself in rooms with C-suite executives and pitch his services to influential CEOs. To learn more, listen to the episode, and check out the links below

This week, Hannah interviewed her Out of Pocket co-host, Gabby Ianniello! Gabby is the host and founder of Corporate Quitter, a company she began after quitting her toxic corporate job during the Great Resignation to pursue entrepreneurship full-time. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, CBS, CNBC, the New York Post, and more. In this episode, Gabby shares how she struggled to find a teaching position after college and pivoted into a promising administrative role on Wall Street. When that role soured, she decided to leave her corporate career behind and invest fully in herself (literally and figuratively). To learn more, listen to the episode, and check out the links below

This week Hannah chatted with Erin McGoff, a filmmaker and career content creator. Erin's true passion has always been filmmaking, but when the pandemic hit, she turned to TikTok as a creative outlet to share career advice. She quickly grew a following and began working with big brands, but despite the ample revenue from social media, Erin still balances both roles full-time. In this episode, Erin shares her career journey in the film industry, tips on how to succeed within it, how she became a viral content creator, and answers the most common career advice questions she gets. To learn more, check out the episode and links below

This week Hannah chatted with Danielle Bezalel, MPH, aka DB (she/her/hers), the Creator, Executive Producer, and Host of the Sex Ed with DB podcast, a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. Danielle earned a Master of Public Health with expertise in sexuality, sexual, and reproductive health from Columbia University. In this episode, Danielle discusses her career journey and how her upbringing and professional experiences converged into an educational teaching role on social media. To learn more, check out the episode and links below

This week Hannah chatted with Matt Jones: an Electrician, the founder of Union Pay Scales, and a proud member of IBEW 569. In this episode, we discussed how Matt pivoted from pizza delivery driver to Electrician and eventually the founder of the Union Pay Scale project. We discuss his pay and the many benefits of working in a trade (helloooo free healthcare!), as well as how unions operate. To learn more, check out the episode and links below

This week Hannah chatted with Workers' Rights Attorney Ryan Stygar, the CEO of Centurian Trial Attorneys and social media changemaker behind @AttorneyRyan. In this episode, we discussed Ryan's journey from firefighter to fighter for workers and how his pivot to social media accelerated his career and impact. I also ask Ryan important questions that all workers should know the answers to: Can you be fired for discussing your pay? Is it legal to sign an NDA preventing you from discussing your pay? And what do you do next if you feel your rights have been violated at work? To learn more about Ryan's career journey, experiences, advice, and salary: listen to the episode!

To kick off the podcast, Hannah chatted with Victoria Walker, a Travel Reporter and the force behind "Travel With Vikkie". Victoria is a successful Travel Writer, Journalist, Video Editor, and the person behind the first pay transparency viral moment (see the show notes for the link to the tweet heard 'round the world). A Howard University graduate and lecturer, Victoria's expertise has been recognized by NPR, MSNBC, and Newsy and she's been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, GMA, and more. To learn more about her career journey, work, and salary: listen to the episode!

Introducing the Let's Get Coffee podcast, a Salary Transparent Street production hosted by Hannah Williams! Let's Get Coffee is an inspirational, educational podcast featuring interviews with successful professionals profiling their career journeys. Over coffee (or whatever suits your fancy!), we'll dive into the highs and lows of people's careers, their salary fluctuations, and recipes for success. Make sure to hit that 'follow' button to keep up with our weekly episodes, and subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our special LIVE episodes with feature guests. Have someone in mind that you'd like us to interview? Send us an email at LGC@SalaryTransparentStreet.com. Transparently, The STS Team