What Moves Her Pod

The What Moves Her podcast is back for Season 3!Kicking off with a very special episode featuring Sue Yannaccone, Founder of What Moves Her and President and CEO of Anywhere Brands and Anywhere Advisors.In this episode, Sue discusses What Moves Her's five year anniversary, the importance of finding one's voice in leadership, and the evolution of the program to focus on holistic wellness. She emphasizes the need to provide opportunities for all, build confidence, and celebrate wins while continuously raising the bar.Yannaccone shares her vision for the next five years, including more local community engagement and a deeper dive into financial, mental, and physical wellness. She encourages young leaders to take educated risks, be bold, and seek mentorship to gain perspective on their long-term potential.For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

In this episode, we explore the transformative journey of Valerie Garcia, an author, trainer, coach, and mentor. Valerie opens up about her decision to embrace authenticity and vulnerability in both her personal and professional life. Inspired by a colleague's openness, she chose to be real and transparent, even sharing her struggles with depression and suicidal thoughts. This shift has positively impacted her entrepreneurial journey, fostering more supportive relationships and clients. Valerie discusses the importance of bringing one's whole self to work and the evolving landscape for women in business. She also delves into her work with middle managers navigating the challenges of remote work, offering valuable insights and advice. Additionally, Valerie shares highlights from her recent solo trip to Africa and her exciting plans for a new book and virtual camps. Join us for an inspiring conversation about the power of vulnerability, the importance of authenticity, and Valerie's ongoing journey of growth and empowerment. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

Amy Hummer, owner of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Steinborn in Las Cruces, New Mexico, shares her inspiring journey into the real estate industry. Despite having no prior experience, Amy and her husband, John, acquired the brokerage in 2006 and have since cultivated a thriving business. Amy discusses the importance of company culture, community involvement, and continuous learning for her team. She also highlights the value of mentorship and leadership. Tune in to hear Amy's insights on leading oneself first and staying curious, and how these principles have driven her growth and success. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

In this episode of the What Moves Her podcast, we dive into the inspiring story of Tommie Wehrle, Senior Leadership Instructor at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate and a passionate advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. Tommie's journey begins with her politically active parents, who instilled in her the importance of speaking up. From advocating for Humpback Whales in high school to becoming a prominent voice in the LGBTQ+ community, Tommie's commitment to making a difference is unwavering. She has co-chaired a black-tie dinner for the Human Rights Campaign, driven groundbreaking initiatives with the Anywhere LGBTQ+ ERG, and now serves on the board of the LGBTQ+ Alliance, poised to become its president in 2026. Tommie shares her insights on allyship, encouraging allies to learn and respect pronouns, and advises the LGBTQ+ community to embrace curiosity and openness. Join us as we explore Tommie's remarkable contributions and her vision for a more inclusive future. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

In this episode, Alex Vidal, President of ERA, shares how the strong women in his life shaped his leadership style. Vidal discusses taking risks, advocating for himself, and delivering exceptional results to unlock future opportunities. He also talks about balancing work and family, his passion for Ironman competitions, and his advice on pursuing your goals with confidence and resilience. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

Join us as we explore the inspiring story of Carmen Chong, Real Estate Broker, CC Legacy Financial Corp, a Nicaraguan immigrant who overcame the challenges of the Nicaraguan Civil War to build a thriving career in real estate and mortgage lending in the San Francisco Bay Area. Carmen's dedication and leadership led her to become a key figure in the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA), where she founded the San Francisco Peninsula Chapter and later served as the national chairwoman. She also co-founded the Global Real Estate Alliance, helping AREAA members expand their businesses globally through international trips and networking opportunities. Carmen's journey is a testament to her resilience, strong work ethic, and passion for empowering and connecting real estate professionals, especially women and minorities. Tune in to be inspired by her remarkable story! For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

In this episode Colleen Barry, Chief Executive Officer of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty shares her journey into real estate, starting with unexpected jobs before finding her passion in customer service and leadership. Colleen emphasizes the importance of mentorship, taking calculated risks, and embracing change in the industry. She provides three key pieces of advice: understanding that success comes from skill acquisition, doing more than is required, and taking care of oneself first as a leader. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

In this enlightening episode of the What Moves Her podcast, we sit down with industry veteran Debra Trappen, who brings her wealth of knowledge, experience, and passion for fostering connection within the real estate industry. From her notable journey as a leader to her strategies for empowering others through supportive networks, Debra shares practical insights and personal stories that inspire growth and leadership. Tune in for an engaging conversation on nurturing professional sisterhood, leveraging authentic connections, and making impactful moves in your career. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

Join us as we talk with Stephanie Anton, President, Corcoran Affiliates. She shares her journey from film studies to real estate, and how she launched the Corcoran franchise during COVID-19. Discover her vision for strategic growth, her personal insights, and valuable advice for women in business. Tune in for a conversation on leadership, community, and the power of authenticity in real estate. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

In this episode, we sit down with Janice Miller, Associate Real Estate Broker at ERA First Advantage Realty. Janice shares her inspiring journey of finding salvation in real estate, a field that taught her independence and resilience. Known for her passion for helping people, Janice emphasizes that success comes from genuine care. Tune in as she discusses her unique approach to training, which combines education with fun activities like musical chairs to foster team spirit. Janice also opens up about the profound losses she faced and how these experiences reinforced her belief in prioritizing family and embracing change. Her advice is simple yet powerful: “If you rest, you rust. Go out there and get it.” Join us for an episode filled with wisdom, strength, and actionable insights from a true industry veteran. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

In this episode of the What Moves Her Podcast, we sit down with Becky Tallent, the Vice President of Government Affairs at Anywhere. Starting her career in a retirement community in Tucson and spending 15 years on Capitol Hill, including as Senator John McCain's chief of staff, Becky shares her compelling career journey. Hear about her experiences during the 9/11 attacks and the COVID19 pandemic, and how they shaped her resilience. Now, as an advocate for the real estate industry, she discusses the vital role of real estate agents, especially for first-time and underserved homebuyers. Becky also shares her passion for baseball, volunteering, and traveling with her husband. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

In this episode, Emily Paquette, CEO of Inman News, shares her personal and professional journey. She discusses her background in real estate, the transition to her current role as CEO, and the challenges and opportunities she faces in leading Inman News during a changing market. Emily emphasizes the importance of surrounding herself with a strong team and leveraging the guidance of industry mentors like Brad Inman. She is optimistic about the future of the real estate industry and the role Inman News can play in supporting professionals during this pivotal moment. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

In this inspiring episode of the What Moves Her podcast, we sit down with Glennda Baker, a real estate industry icon and social media legend. Glennda shares her incredible journey into the world of social media, highlighting the importance of authenticity and transparency in real estate. She offers invaluable advice for the next generation of women in the industry, emphasizing the power of controlling the narrative and providing relatable, valuable content. Glennda opens up about her personal life, including her sobriety journey and the joy she finds in her family. She also discusses how she embraced platforms like TikTok to connect with buyers, sellers, and fellow agents. Throughout the conversation, Glennda encourages women to be bold, harness their feminine power, and confidently take their seat at the table. This episode is a testament to Glennda's passion for real estate and her unwavering commitment to helping others succeed. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

In this episode Lindsay Listanski welcomes Victoria Keichinger, Vice President of Marketing at Century 21. Victoria shares her journey to marketing, the challenges and triumphs of her career, and her fearless approach to leadership. They dive into the realities of balancing a high-powered career with motherhood, discussing the “fourth trimester,” the importance of support systems, and the value of taking time for oneself. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about career growth, personal resilience, and the power of community. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

Join us as we sit down with Kamini Lane, the trailblazing President, and CEO of Coldwell Banker Realty. Kamini shares her inspiring journey from an achievement-focused upbringing to leading one of the largest real estate firms while balancing being a mom of two daughters. Kamini reflects on her early career at eBay, where she supported entrepreneurs and later developed a passion for empowering real estate agents. With a robust marketing background, she highlights the importance of data-driven decisions and understanding consumer behavior. She also delves into her leadership philosophy centered on simplicity, transparency, and authenticity, and discusses how she balances her professional role with being a present parent. Tune in for Kamini's insights on the future of the real estate industry and her advice on making a meaningful impact. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

Join Ginger Wilcox and Sherry Chris as they kick off Season Two of the “What Moves Her” podcast. They delve into Ginger's impressive career journey, from real estate agent to executive roles in major companies like Trulia. The episode highlights the significance of professional relationships and cultural alignment in the real estate industry, culminating in Ginger's transition to leading Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

Join us as we interview Coldwell Banker Realty agent, Joanne Liscovitz, the recipient of the 2024 What Moves Her Moved by Her Power Award, and Kathleen Cirioli, co-founder of Dance for the Cure and a resilient three-time cancer survivor. Hear their inspiring journeys and the mission behind Dance for the Cure, showcasing the strength and resilience of women. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher.

Join us for an inspiring episode featuring two remarkable women, Tashia Redfield McEady and Trista Cortis Redfield, who collectively bring 40 years of experience to Century 21. As second-generation brokers and proud owners of Century 21 Riverpointe, these sisters share not only a bond of family and friendship but also a passion for empowering others in the real estate industry. Growing up immersed in the world of real estate, they learned invaluable lessons from their mother, instilling in them a strong work ethic and a commitment to uplifting agents. Tashia'sleadership style emphasizes empowerment and authenticity, while Trista values collaboration and nurturing familial bonds. Together, they envision expanding their business beyond the island and fostering growth opportunities for their agents. Whether enjoying free time on the water or driving around in a Polaris Slingshot, The Redfield's exemplify the power of female leadership and the importance of community-driven success.

Join us as we delve into the power of storytelling with Matthew Ferrara, a philosopher, teacher, inspiring speaker, and photographer. In this episode, Matthew shares his insights on the difference between good and great storytelling, emphasizing the importance of detail and emotional articulation. Discover the secrets behind effective communication and learn valuable tips on writing and editing. Matthew also discusses his role in building the Anywhere ASCEND program, dedicated to unlocking team members' potential and fostering industry-wide change. Tune in for inspiring advice on personal growth and embracing one's unique strengths, including his advice to “learn to grow where you are planted.”  Plus, don't miss out on subscribing to Matthew's 'Always Inspiring' newsletter! For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

Join us as we sit down with Roger Favano, Chief Financial Officer for owned brokerage and franchise segments at Anywhere Real Estate. As a proud supporter of the What Moves Her mission, Roger draws wisdom from the influential women in his life – his mother, wife, and two daughters – sharing invaluable lessons from his journey. From the mantra “you can always fix it,” instilled by his mother, to the significance of being approachable in finance, Roger's insights are both inspiring and practical. Listen in as he offers advice to young leaders on financial literacy, highlights promising opportunities for the next generation of women leaders, and provides valuable tips for leadership teams. Discover how Roger finds fulfillment in his family life and learn from his insight as he encourages listeners to be ambassadors for their companies, teams, and for themselves. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

Join us on this inspiring episode of the What Moves Her podcast as we sit down with Tammy Fahmi, Senior Vice President of Global Servicing and Strategy at Sotheby's International Realty. From her humble beginnings watching her parents build a life from scratch to becoming a powerhouse in the real estate industry, Tammy shares her journey and the values that drive her success. Discover how she fosters a culture where relationships and service are paramount, the importance of mentorship, and her passion for empowering girls through sports. Learn about her innovative approach to encouraging teamwork and self-improvement through the institution of a girls' basketball program and her dedication to coaching her own children. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

In this episode, we delve into the remarkable story of Virginia Caamano, a force in the NJ real estate scene. Virginia is not just a Coldwell Banker real estate agent but also a bilingual teacher and President of National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) NJ chapter, which recently has been named the #1 chapter across the US. Raised in a home immersed in construction and home remodeling, Virginia's work ethic was instilled early on. Her journey is one of giving back and volunteering, from her extensive work with Habitat for Humanity to advocating for children and education. As a single mother and daughter of immigrant parents, Virginia embodies the American dream. Her passion for teaching led her to real estate after realizing the achievement gap Spanish-speaking children face in public schools. Through her work with NAHREP, Virginia aims to help Hispanic families achieve generational wealth through sustainable homeownership. She stresses the importance of being role models for our kids and taking action to make a difference. If you're interested in attending a meeting or becoming a NAHREP member, visit NAHREP.org to find the chapter closest to you.

Join us as we sit down with Lynette Gladdis, Chief Litigation Counsel at Anywhere, known for her fearless approach to litigation and authentic leadership style. Lynette shares insights into making impactful decisions, advocating for equality in litigation, and the power of reputation. Discover how she navigates professional and personal challenges, including the loss of her father and adopting three children, and find inspiration in her journey of turning grief into positive action. Tune in for valuable advice on taking opportunities, being true to yourself, and making a difference in all aspects of life. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

Join us as we sit down with one of the most powerful figures in real estate, Ryan Schneider, CEO and President of Anywhere. In this episode, Ryan shares his insights on building exceptional teams and the importance of diversity, highlighting that half of his executive committee is female. He discusses the value of a positive attitude, believing in yourself and your team, and the power of listening to different perspectives. Ryan also emphasizes the difference between leadership and management, encouraging boldness and innovation in leadership roles. Tune in to discover how to enhance your leadership skills and build a successful team in today's dynamic real estate industry. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

With a background in the hotel industry and a passion for travel, Trey Sarten, Chief Communications Officer and Head of Public Affairs at Anywhere brings a unique perspective to the table. In this episode, we explore the importance of trust in communications, the transition from city to suburban life, and the power of viewing the world through different lenses. Trey shares his insights on maintaining a calm, cool, and collected attitude, the value of showing up in a positive way, and the art of listening. Whether you're a seasoned communications professional or simply curious about the field, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration from a true communications powerhouse. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

Join us in this episode as we dive into the inspiring journey of Natasha Joseph, a trailblazer, first-generation college graduate, and a superhero mom to three boys. Natasha's story is a powerful blend of resilience, dedication, and leadership. She encourages listeners to get comfortable with being uncomfortable and highlights the value of collaboration over competition. Tune in to learn from Natasha's journey and be inspired to embrace challenges with strength and unity. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

In this episode, Paula Young shares the tips on how to lead from every level, the importance of serving as a connector, and a guaranteed way to easily start conversations with everyone you cross. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

In this episode, Lindsay Listanski shares the importance of chasing growth, balancing life as a mom of three sons and the power of lifting as you rise. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

In this episode, Michael Miedler, President and CEO of Century 21 Real Estate with 26 years of industry experience, shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings "starting in the mailroom" to becoming CEO, highlighting his strong work ethic and commitment to growth. He emphasizes the importance of self-sufficiency and going after goals with full force, a value that is also reflected in his role as a proud "girl dad" and family man. As a mentor, Michael stresses the crucial role of a positive mindset in achieving success in both life and business. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

Join us on this empowering episode of our podcast, where Anywhere Real Estate's Chief People Officer, Tanya Reu-Narvaez, unveils the deliberate and transformative journey behind achieving a remarkable gender balance within the company. Learn how Anywhere Real Estate proudly reached a milestone where its executive team is 50% women, a global workforce that is 70% female, and with a third of its franchisees being women-owned. Discover the strategies, challenges, and breakthroughs that made this significant progress possible, as Tanya shares the insights and dedication it took to shape an inclusive and diverse corporate landscape. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

In this episode, Liz covers her secret to "slaying stage", the power of the "in the moment check in" and how to navigate turning loss into opportunity. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and instagram.com/whatmovesher

In this episode, we revisit Sue being faced with the crossroad of staying silent or speaking up. Find out what motivated her to speak up and how she is focused on turning these words into action as she looks to challenge and lift up the entire industry. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and ⁠instagram.com/whatmovesher

This episode dives into the leadership secrets of Sherry Chris, a true industry legend. From how to build the best team, to making the most of mentorship and tips on taking risk, this is an episode packed with leadership gems for both women and men on their path to leadership. For more info, follow us on whatmovesher.com and instagram.com/whatmovesher

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