Podcasts about Boston Business Journal

We're getting the inside scoop on the latest Market Basket drama from Grant Welker, a reporter for the Boston Business Journal. Why is Arthur T. Demoulas being pushed out again? Who will take over the company? How will this impact consumers and devotees of the beloved local grocery chain? Plus, more chatter on what makes Market Basket so special, and thoughts on Karen Read and Rafael Devers. Check out EBtM's first Market Basket episode HERE (it's one of our most popular ever) The Double Slide Section 10 podcast losing it about the Rafael Devers trade "Rapper Slaine brings Hub street cred to Affleck flick Man about ‘Town'" Leaving by Roxana Robinson Have feedback on this episode or ideas for upcoming topics? DM me on Instagram, email me, or send a voice memo.

On today's program, we speak with Paul Niedzwiecki, CEO and president of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce talks about the summer season getting underway. Don Seiffert Managing Editor at the Boston Business Journal brings us up to speed of the top business stories of the week including the latest at Market Basket. Diti Kohli of The Boston Globe has been following the Harvard saga as it battles the Trump administration. Jack Fleming CEO of the Boston Athletic Association is sharing some big news. And finally, Jon Hurst, president of the Retailers Association of Massachusetts talks about the health of small businesses in the Commonwealth.

On today's program, we talk with the CEO and President of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Jim Rooney about the current business climate. We're joined by Mike Marshall of Marshall Wealth Management as he lays out the best retirement plans. Also, Marty Walsh, former Mayor of Boston, former US labor Secretary, joins Kim and me to talk about his new position at the National Hockey League Players Association. And finally, the Executive Editor of the Boston Business Journal, Doug Banks,  will be along to discuss this week's biggest business stories.

On today's program, we speak with my nephew, Brian Shortsleeve, Republican candidate for governor in the state of Massachusetts. We also speak with Matt Stout political reporter for The Boston Globe about the governors race and other issues on Beacon Hill. In the second half of the program we start with Skip Perham program director at Suffolk University Sawyer school of management who lays out the cost of being in Boston sports fan these days and finally the executive editor of the Boston Business Journal,Doug Banks, brings us up-to-date on the top business stories of the week.

This week's show starts with a chat with Kate Rockett, Regional VP, Mortgage Banker for William Raveis Real Estate.  Then small business owner Lucy Dearborn tells us how she is coping with the uncertain economy at her store, Lucia Lighting in Lynn, MA.  Doug Banks, Executive Editor of the Boston Business Journal takes a look at some of the top business stories of the week. The summer market is open for business in the Seaport District..Emily Soukas, Assistant Director Community and Partnership in the Seaport has all the details and finally, we are joined by the Executive Director of the non-profit Plummer Youth Promise to hear about their new facility and the great work they are doing for youth in the state. 

On today's program, we talked to Boston Globe reporter, Jon Chesto, about plans in Everett for a new soccer stadiumm and much more.  Mike Marshall of marshall Wealth management offers advice on how and when to retire in this current economic climate.  We explore the summer of rentals in southern New Hampshire and down on Cape Cod and the islands with experts in both regions.  Plus the managing editor of the Boston Business Journal lays out the top five business stories this week.

In this episode of Ahead of the Curve, you'll hear innovative ideas on financial literacy programs and leveraging technology for better customer service from Anne Tangen, President and CEO of BankFive.Tune in as we discuss: How to engage customers in learning about improving their credit The role of financial literacy in getting the right loan products in front of customers What BankFive is doing to improve its customer experience with thoughtfully designed branches  How Tangen and her team have prioritized keeping a human touch in new self-serve technologies and how the investment has paid offAbout the guest:Anne P. Tangen joined BankFive in 2020 as its President and CEO. She has had a long and distinguished career in financial services, having served in various senior roles at Fidelity Investments, State Street Bank, and The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod. A respected leader in the industry, she sits on several high-profile boards, including the Massachusetts Bankers Association and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's First District's Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council (CDIAC), which advises the Fed on the local economy, lending conditions, and other issues. In addition, she has been featured in the Boston Business Journal, Banker & Tradesman, and Bloomberg Radio Boston, and as a speaker at the New England Bankers Annual Conference and Future Branches Boston. Anne is involved in various local nonprofits, including the Alden Pettengill Foundation Board of Argosy Collegiate Charter School in Fall River and the Savings Banks Employees Retirement Association (SBERA). She also serves on the Endowment Committee for the Fall River Historical Society.Helpful links: Webpage: About | BankFiveWebpage: Change Management Services | AbrigoBlog: How accountants can leverage technology to boost client financial literacy, loyalty 

On today's program, we talk to the CEO of Martha's Vineyard Hospital about groundbreaking new housing for their critically important employees. We chat with an executive from the Chatham Bars Inn in Chatham about their waterfront restaurant being named the best in the country. We speak with Martha Sheridan CEO of Meet Boston about declining numbers of international visitors. The Managing Editor of the Boston Business Journal brings us up to speed on who is speaking at this year‘s college commencements.  And finally the owner of Davio‘s restaurant Steve DiFillippo shares his thoughts about their 40th anniversary.

On today's program, we talk with a tour operator from Canada about the declining number of people who want to visit the United States in this current climate. Doug Howgate of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation describes the uncertainty facing budget decsion makers on Beacon Hill. Rich Kilgannon, CEO of Arch painting in Woburn, talks about his business. Doug Banks executive editor of the Boston Business Journal shares with us this weeks top business stories. And the executive editor of Boston Magazine takes us thru the list of the 150 most influential Bostonians for 2025. 

On today's program, we talk about the business of the Boston Marathon. We start with the President of the Lenox Hotel, Dan Donahue. Next we chat with the Marathon Race Director Dave McGillivray. We also speak with the manager of TJ‘s in Ashland about the restaurant business on Marathon Monday. Grant Welker, reporter with the Boston Business Journal, talks about the challenges Harvard is now facing in its showdown with the Trump administration. And Eric Groves, the CEO of Alignable, explains the hardships facing small businesses in this current climate.

On today's program, Brooke Thomson CEO of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts talks about the declining business climate index. Greg Ryan Senior Reporter for the  Boston Business Journal examines building activity in Metro Boston. Catherine D'Amato CEO of the Greater Boston Food Bank shares the organizations goals and challenges. Mike Marshall of Marshall Wealth Management offers advice on when to retire. And finally, Hadley Douglas, co-owner of the Urban Grape wine store in Boston talks about the challenges facing small businesses.

SummaryIn this Change the Story, Good Trouble “Weather Report” episode, Michael Bobbit, Executive Director of the Mass Cultural Council, joins host BC to examine the turbulent climate for arts and social change under the Trump regime. From the erosion of DEI policies to looming threats against public arts funding, Bobbit underscores the urgent need for advocacy and proactive engagement across the arts sector. This compelling conversation offers both a diagnosis of the current cultural storm and a call to action for artists, organizers, and institutions to reclaim their power in the public square.BioMichael J. Bobbitt is a distinguished theater artist. As the Executive Director of Mass Cultural Council, he is the highest- ranking public official in Massachusetts state government focused on arts and culture.Since 2021, he has led the Agency through several initiatives, including the development of its first Racial Equity Plan, d/Deaf & Disability Equity and Access Plan, and Native American & Indigenous Equity Plan; the launch of the nation's first statewide Social Prescribing Initiative; the securing and distribution of $60.1 million in pandemic relief funding; and the design and implementation of a strategic plan for fiscal years 2o24-2026. Recently, Michael was listed as one of the Boston Business Journal's Power 50 Movement Makers. He has been appointed by Governor Maura Healey to serve on both the Governor's Advisory Council on Black Empowerment and the newly established Massachusetts Cultural Policy Development Advisory Council, and he recently received an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts, honoris causa from Dean College. He is a proud alumnus of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He previously served as Artistic Director of the New Repertory Theatre in Watertown, MA; immediately prior to this he held the same position at the Adventure Theatre-MTC in Maryland for 12 years. While in Maryland Michael led the organization to be a respected regional theatre training company, and a nationally influential professional Theatre for Young Audiences.Key Moments[00:01:00] – Michael outlines how DEI is central to Mass Cultural Council's mission—even if that means rejecting NEA funding.[00:02:00] – Discussion on government funding's symbolic and practical importance in ensuring access to the arts[00:03:00] – Michael warns of the sector's disorganization compared to housing and gun lobbyists, and calls for operationalizing advocacy.[00:06:00] – “If you're not at the table, you're on the menu”: why the arts sector must get political.[00:10:00] – Highlighting current efforts: Theater Offensive's legal action, Center Stage's resistance work.[00:11:00] – Summary of Trump-era policies affecting arts and culture—defunding, executive orders, and anti-DEI initiatives.[00:13:00] – Closing reflections and a call to action to remain engaged and support arts advocacy.TakeawaysAdvocacy is essential: Michael stresses that arts organizations must treat political engagement like fundraising or marketing.DEI is non-negotiable: The Mass Cultural Council will not compromise on DEI, even if it jeopardizes federal funding.Government funding sends a message: Beyond finances, it symbolizes societal support for the arts.The threat is real and accelerating: Ongoing executive actions threaten arts institutions, immigrants, and vulnerable communities.Artists must mobilize: This is a critical moment for the arts to reclaim...

On today's program, Tim Zue, chief financial officer for the Boston Red Sox joins us to discuss the business of baseball. Doug Banks executive editor of the Boston Business Journal talks about the escalating cost of private colleges. Patrick Lyons of the Lyons Group shares his thoughts about the hospitality industry, and finally Boston Globe reporter Ian Philbrick examines scams targeted at young people and the elderly.

On today's program, we examine the real estate market place.  Rosemary Comrie of Comrie Real Estate looks at the Metro West area.   Patrick Sylvester Senior vice president at Leader Bank discusses mortgage demand. Brittany Jasnoff , executive editor of Boston Magazine talks about the 15 best places to live in the metro area. Greg Ryan Senior reporter Boston Business Journal explains a new housing initiative by the Wu administration and finally Paul Nedzwiecki CEO Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce previews the summer season.

On today's program, we speak with Rishi Shukla of the downtown Boston Neighborhood Association about the impact that drugs and petty crime are having on businesses. We also chat with the senior reporter the Boston Business Journal, Greg Ryan about federal buildings that may or may not be for sale in Massachusetts. Kim Carrigan will introduce us to Doug Johnson of Cruise and Tour as she explores summer travel plans and a plan for a trip to Ireland in October.  Colin Young Editor of the State House News service shares his report on the State Auditor Diane Dizoglio and her efforts to audit the legislature. And finally on the program today we return to Natick to talk to Dj Bosse about Bosse Pickleball, which started operations in the late fall.

On today's program, we talk with anchor reporter,Ben Simmoneau of channel 5 WCVB TV  about his story about rising natural gas rates. Greg Ryan,  Senior reporter at the Boston  Business Journal looks at the health of the real estate market in Cambridge's Kendall Square. Chef Will Gilson explains why the DINE OUT program is so important to the restaurant industry. David O'Brien CEO of the Massachusetts Cannabis Business Association shares his thoughts on whether or not we will ever see pot cafés. And finally John Capone, managing partner of KPMG Boston takes a look at a new upbeat business survey.

Send us a textIn this episode of The Magnetic Boss Podcast, we chat with PR expert, Alessandra Pollina—the founder of Quotable Media Co—to dive deep into the power of public relations for building a magnetic brand. Alessandra shares her unconventional journey from starting in restaurant PR to growing a full-service media company, revealing how authentic connections and earned visibility can set your brand apart. We explore:• How referral-based beginnings and niche expertise paved the way for rapid growth• The difference between earned media coverage and paid advertising• Actionable steps for entrepreneurs—from perfecting your brand's visual assets to crafting the perfect pitch—so you're ready to get noticed• The role of strategic collaborations in establishing trust and authority with your audiencePlus, learn about the exciting opportunity with the Creatrix Mastermind—a supportive, transformative community designed to help you ignite your magic and scale your business.Tune in for a deep dive on leveraging PR to create lasting impact and build a magnetic business that stands out in your industry.Alessandra Pollina is the founder of Quotable Media Co., a PR and media agency which works to elevate women-led brands and produces Quotable: A Female Entrepreneur Podcast and Quotable Magazine. She also hosts PR workshops and educational programs for small business owners and runs the Female Founders of Boston networking group. Alessandra sits on the board of the Massachusetts chapter of the National Organization for Women (Mass NOW), and was awarded the 40 Under 40 from Boston Business Journal in 2022. She's based in Boston, where she lives with her husband and 9-year-old son. Find her at quotablemediaco.com. Get access to her DIY Resources.Support the showIf you enjoyed this episode, subscribe wherever you are listening. Your iTunes reviews help the show impact more Magnetic Bosses just like you. Share this episode on IG and tag @calandra.martin so I can thank you personally! Start your FREE Honeybook trial and save 30% off your first year with my affiliate link. ✨ https://share.honeybook.com/magneticboss

On today's program, we talked with Jon Chesto of The Boston Globe about the cost of heating your home and what's being done to reduce those costs. We're also joined by Doug Banks of the Boston Business Journal who shares with us celebrities getting involved in all kinds of new businesses. The president of ski New Hampshire shares news of  a promising ski season for many industries in New Hampshire. The CEO of the Massachusetts Cannabis Business Association explains the challenges facing the industry state wide. And finally, we close the program talking with Martha Sheridan of MeetBoston about the dine out program involving 200 restaurants.

On today's program, we talk with the President of the Massachusetts Association of Realtors about the upcoming spring market. We're also joined by the senior reporter from the Boston Business Journal, Greg Ryan to dissect the cities Mayors race. Tom O'Brien CEO of HYM investments talks about the business climate in Massachusetts. Mike Marshall of Marshall Wealth Management explains how to get the most out of your Social Security benefits. And finally, Josh Kraft candidate for mayor of Boston talks about his campaign.

On today's program, Suffolk University school of business professor Skip Perham discusses the business of the Super Bowl. Greg Ryan senior reporter for the Boston Business Journal shares his story about Hasbro possibly relocating from Rhode Island to Boston's Seaport. Alex Magleby of the Quincy based Major League Rugby team, the Free Jacks, looks forward to the upcoming season. Kerry Connolly, former WBZ TV news anchor talks about her new business and finally Brian Packard, CEO of the backyard ice rink installer, YardRink, talks about his business.

On today's program, we speak with the president of Encore Boston Harbor, Jenny Holaday about their enormous success.  We also speak with state Senator Barry Finegold from Andover Massachusetts about efforts to regulate AI. William McNamara, Comptroller for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts updates us on the states financial health. The executive editor of the Boston Business Journal shares reporting on the situation surrounding offshore wind projects. And finally, Tom Furrier owner of Cambridge Typewriter in Arlington talks about closing his store.

On today's program, we talk with Tim Cahill the new executive Director of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce. We're also joined my Don Seiffert managing editor the Boston Business Journal to talk about the recent ruling by the SJC and the MBTA communities act. Rob Collins of the American Heritage Museum in Hudson Massachusetts will join us. Maura Sullivan the CEO of the Arc of Massachusetts will talk about legislative priorities. And finally Mike Omenazu of Bos Nation of the national women's  soccer team will talk about the renovation of White Stadium.   

On today's program, Jon Hurst president of the Massachusetts Retailers Association talks about holiday sales and the first quarter of 2025. The deputy editor of the State House News Service, Colin Young talks about the new legislative session. Doug Banks executive editor the Boston Business Journal brings us up to speed on the top business stories as we head into the new year. Mike Marshall of Marshall Wealth Management explains the “silver tsunami” as a massive number of people reach age 65. And finally Tracy Wheeler Noonan of Wicked Good Cupcakes fame shares news of  her latest venture.

Amy Impellizzeri is a reformed corporate litigator, former start-up executive, award-winning author of fiction and non-fiction, and host of the Speak Studio original podcast; I KNOW HOW THIS (BOOK) ENDS. Amy's novels have earned awards and recognition, including INDIEFAB Book of the Year, the inaugural Francis Ford Coppola Books & Bottles Pick, the National Indie Excellence Awards, and more. New York Times Bestselling Author Kristy Woodson Harvey calls her "a standout in the fiction world." Kirkus Reviews (in a Starred Review) compared Amy's latest legal fiction series - THE RIVERS EDGE LAW CLUB SERIES, to Big Little Lies with “crackling courtroom drama." Amy is also the author of LAWYER INTERRUPTED (published by the American Bar Association) and co-author of the newly available HOW TO LEAVE THE LAW, featured in Bloomberg Law, Boston Business Journal, and more. Show Notes: 00:00:55 Season 7—Live, Love, Laugh & Play 00:01:07 Theme-Build Your Own World Through the Messages of Your Dreams 00:01:16 Introducing Amy 00:03:29 It all started with Lemongrass Hope 00:04:12 Celebrating 10 yrs. as an Author 00:05:30 Easy Street Debut 00:08:23 Love Notes Debut! 00:10:50 Quote of the Day 00:12:18 Writing as a way to calm your thoughts! 00:13:25 Writing Tips 00:15:42Amy's inspirational Quotes 00:28:50 The Tall Poppy Writer's Community 00:32:20 Amy's Intention-MGTB Insight-Forgiveness Promises New Beginnings 00:33:28 Forgiveness is Self-Care 00:36:16 Listening to the Stories of Life 00:36:42 Amy's Final Inspiration 00:38:34 Contact Amy 00:40:35 Always Choose Hope! Contact Amy www.amyimpellizzeri.com IG @amyimpellizzeri   SEASON 7: Live, Laugh, Love & Play Conversations with Extraordinary People is a YouTube video and podcast based on The Magical Guide to Bliss. It guides the listener through the year with empowering conversations. Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Sign up for my newsletter: www.megnocero.com   #manifesting #podcast #SEASON7 #podcasts #podcast #season7 #meg #love #worthiness #author #dreamers #breathe #creativeinterview #motivational #happiness #transformational #magical #happiness #determination #grateful #manifestingwithmeg #themagicalguidetobliss #amyimpellizzeri #lovenotes #lemongrasshope #easystreet Want inspiration? Get your copy of the Butterfly & Bliss Trilogy today, The Magical Guide to Bliss, Sparkle & Shine & Butterfly Awakens. manifesting, podcast, SEASON7. podcasts, podcast, season7, meg, Love, worthiness, author dreamers, breathe, creativeinterview, motivational, happiness, transformational, magical, happiness. determination, grateful, manifestingwithmeg, themagicalguidetobliss, amyimpellizzeri, lovenotes, lemongrasshope, easystreet

On today's program, we get ready for FIRST NIGHT Boston with Tk Skendarian. We're also joined by the CEO of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce, who talks about the growing Christmas business. Doug Banks executive editor of the Boston Business Journal discusses their top business stories.  Chris Geehern of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts explains the rise in  the business confidence index. And finally Professor Jay Zagorsky of Boston University, Questrom School of Business talks about the disappearance of cash in today's financial transactions.

On today's program, Dj Bosse of Bosse Pickleball in Natick joins us to talk about his new business. Greg Ryan, senior reporter with the Boston Business Journal talks about Mayor Michelle Wu's losing battle on Beacon Hill. The President and CEO of Needham Bank,Joe Campanelli join us to talk about the local banking business climate. Allen Campbell, Tom Brady‘s former chef talks about AC Kitchen, his business venture. And finally, Gary Thulander, managing director of the Wequassett Resort resorts talks about  the growing Christmas season business on Cape Cod.

Survey after survey shows that local media is the most trusted media in the United States today. Tiziana Dearing transformed a successful career in advocacy, philanthropy, and the academy into the morning voice of news and information in one of America's great cities.  Dearing is the host of WBUR's “Morning Edition.” Prior to helping listeners start the morning with news from around the corner and around the world, she hosted “Radio Boston,” WBUR's daily local magazine, for five years. Prior to journalism, Dearing's career spanned academia and advocacy work. She taught graduate students at the Boston College School of Social Work and chaired its program in Social Innovation and Leadership. Dearing also ran a start-up foundation focused on breaking generational cycles of poverty in Boston neighborhoods and was the first woman president of Catholic Charities for the Archdiocese of Boston. Additionally, she ran a research center at the Harvard Kennedy School and worked in management consulting. She earned the Pinnacle Award from the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce and was named one of Boston Business Journal's 40 Under 40.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Survey after survey shows that local media is the most trusted media in the United States today. Tiziana Dearing transformed a successful career in advocacy, philanthropy, and the academy into the morning voice of news and information in one of America's great cities.  Dearing is the host of WBUR's “Morning Edition.” Prior to helping listeners start the morning with news from around the corner and around the world, she hosted “Radio Boston,” WBUR's daily local magazine, for five years. Prior to journalism, Dearing's career spanned academia and advocacy work. She taught graduate students at the Boston College School of Social Work and chaired its program in Social Innovation and Leadership. Dearing also ran a start-up foundation focused on breaking generational cycles of poverty in Boston neighborhoods and was the first woman president of Catholic Charities for the Archdiocese of Boston. Additionally, she ran a research center at the Harvard Kennedy School and worked in management consulting. She earned the Pinnacle Award from the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce and was named one of Boston Business Journal's 40 Under 40. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's program, we talk with Brooke Thomson, the CEO of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts. The executive editor of the Boston Business Journal, Doug Banks, will join us to discuss plans for a new soccer stadium in Everett. Jim Rooney president and  CEO of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce discusses the 2024 outstanding young leaders awards. Maura Sullivan the city's newest CEO talks about challenges facing The Arc of Massachusetts and Rhonda  Gilbert closes the show talking about unique travel ideas.

On today's program, State Auditor , Diana Dizoglio, discusses her victory regarding Question 1 on election day, allowing audits of the state legislature. Don Seiffert, managing editor of the Boston  Business Journal, discusses what the new Republican administration means for the states clean energy industry. Deloitte Boston has released a new survey outlining what Massachusetts residents will spend on Christmas gifts this year. Bill Chase of Hi-Tech windows will discuss rising home heating costs. And finally, Dan Kenary. CEO Mass Bay Brewing Company will talk about the beer business this holiday season.

On today's program, Boston Business Journal reporter Greg Ryan talks about efforts to alleviate the housing shortage in Boston. The CEO of EyePoint  Pharmaceuticals,Jay Duker, joins us to discuss his decision to stay in Massachusetts. Scott Kirsner, Innovation Reporter  for The Boston Globe, talks about items that are still made in Massachusetts. Skip Perham, Suffolk University Professor of Sports business, explains the upcoming sale of the Boston Celtics. And finally, Rob Whitten, founder of Ping, explains how his new drive-through coffee machine works.

Voices for Change: Rebecca Hart Holder on Empowering Reproductive Freedom "Abortion is healthcare, and healthcare is a human right – full stop." So says Rebecca Hart Holder, president of Reproductive Equity Now and co-founder of the State Abortion Access Network. As the landscape of reproductive rights faces unprecedented challenges,  Hart Holder joins Lesley Jane Seymour to shares her personal journey of reinvention and her relentless advocacy for reproductive healthcare as a fundamental human right. With a focus on state-level action and community engagement, Hart Holder offers insights into how individuals can make a significant impact, regardless of political climate or state affiliation. This episode is a call to action for listeners to harness their voices, support reproductive freedom, and ensure healthcare access for all.   Bio: Rebecca Hart Holder is the President of Reproductive Equity Now and a co-founder of the State Abortion Access Network. Rebecca has dedicated her career to ensuring all people have access to the full spectrum of reproductive health care. As President of Reproductive Equity Now, Rebecca and her team have secured critical legislative victories to safeguard and expand reproductive freedom in Massachusetts, and recently expanded the organization's advocacy work to New Hampshire and Connecticut. Rebecca has been recognized for her work as one of Out Magazine's 2022 Top 100 LGBTQ+ Policy Makers and Advocates  and by the Boston Business Journal's Power 50 Leaders.     Key Points: - Reproductive healthcare is a fundamental human right that encompasses more than just abortion access. - State-level advocacy is crucial in the fight for reproductive freedom, especially in the face of federal challenges. - Community involvement and local political engagement can drive significant change. - Sharing personal stories and experiences can shift the narrative and increase support for reproductive rights. - Reinvention requires resilience, support networks, and a refusal to accept "no" as an answer.   Links: Reproductive Equity Now State Abortion Access Network LinkedIn   FREE GIFT! 31 Badass Tips for Launching Your Reinvention Connect with Lesley Jane Seymour & CoveyClub: Website Instagram LinkedIn Join CoveyClub If you found this episode insightful, please follow the podcast and leave a review on Apple Podcasts. For more resources and community support, join us at CoveyClub.com. Until next time, keep reinventing!

On today's program, Jim Brett, CEO of the New England Council, talks about the council's priorities. Boston Business Journal reporter Isabel Hart explains why many cannabis entrepreneurs are returning their state issued licenses. Christopher Stark, Executive Director of the Massachusetts insurance Federation, explains the reason behind rising insurance rates. Rachel Kaprilian, CEO Triangle Inc., talks about finding jobs for people with disabilities. And finally, Martha Sheridan, President of Meet Boston talks about the health of the hospitality and convention industry.

On today's program, Greg Ryan, senior reporter for the Boston Business Journal talks about the sale of what used to be known as the Independence  Mall on the south shore in Kingston and what it means for other malls. Boston Globe food reporter Devra First shares her story about Barbara Lynch‘s decision to close all of her restaurants. The senior vice president of research for Rockland Trust Bank , Doug Butler,  will join us to discuss the banking business climate. The organization known as EADV,  employees against domestic violence, and  it's leader Courtney Cahill from the Bristol County district attorney‘s office talks about the importance of that issue and finally Bobby Brown owner of Broco Fuel on the North Shore explains how he's helping out communities up and down the East Coast recover from recent hurricane damage.

On today's program, the Executive Editor of the Boston Business Journal, Doug Banks, talks about the State's Cannabis Control Commission and their article “Weed Woes”.  Colin Young, Editor at the State House News Service is following arguments at the State Supreme Judicial Court concerning the MBTA Communities Act and the town of Milton's objection to it. Chris Geehern, Communications Director for the Associated Industries of Massachusetts, says business confidence has improved in the state. Bill Chase, owner of Hi-Tech windows talks about the importance of an energy audit. And finally, Anthony Lamacchia of Lamacchia Real Estate looks at the Florida real estate marketplace. 

On today's program, Don Seiffert of the Boston Business Journal talks about the critical role the port of Boston plays in the regions economy. Janelle Nanos of The Boston Globe explorers major changes on the horizon for CVS. Kylie Sullivan from Salem Main Streets  talks about the Halloween economy. Carl Rugato shares details about the Halloween festival coming to Charlestown. And finally, Greg Ryan with the Boston Business Journal talks with Richard Davey, the new CEO of Massport.

Nick Veronis joins Tony in episode 15 of the Alternative Allocations podcast series to discuss the evolution of alternative investments solely being available to institutions to now becoming more accessible to the wealth channel. They delve into the changes in product structures, the introduction of technology to simplify operations, and the emergence of educational opportunities to help advisors understand the role alts play in client portfolios. Nick is Co-Founder and one of the Managing Partners of iCapital, where he is Head of Portfolio Management. He is also a member of the company's Operating Committee. Nick spent 11 years at Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS), a middle market private equity firm where he was a Managing Director responsible for originating and structuring investment opportunities. At VSS, he specialized in the business information services sector and helped spearhead the firm's investment strategy in the financial software and data sector, including its investment in Ipreo. Nick was previously an operating advisor to Atlas Advisors, an independent investment bank based in New York. He began his career as a financial journalist for The Boston Business Journal, was a reporter for The Star-Ledger, and a Senior Associate in the New Media Division of Newhouse Newspapers. He holds a BA in economics from Trinity College and FINRA Series 7, 79, and 63 licenses. Nick Veronis | LinkedIn Powering the World's Alternative Investment Marketplace - iCapital Alternatives by Franklin Templeton Tony Davidow, CIMA® | LinkedIn

On today's program, Jon Hurst, president of the Retailers Association of Massachusetts uses the “R” word when describing the local business economy. Greg Ryan senior reporter for the Boston Business Journal examines demand for clean energy jobs. Jon Chesto business reporter with The Boston Globe explains why the International Teamsters union decided not to endorse a presidential candidate this time around. Jack Burton a student at Tufts University talks about his new tool called the Dunkin Scout. And finally, Mike Dee former chief operating officer of the Boston Red Sox talks about his new pickle ball business.

On today's program, Boston is becoming the toy manufacturer capital in the United States! Greg Ryan of the Boston Business Journal tells us why. Jim O'Brien, General Manager of the Topsfield Fair  gives us the play-by-play for this year‘s fair. Val Neicu, CEO of  smartSKN explains her new  north shore customized skin care business. Anthony Lamacchia of Lamacchia real estate talks about lower interest rates and the housing market. And finally an executive from WS development talks about the small businesses which will be joining Snowport this holiday season at the Seaport.

On today's show Grant Welker of the Boston Business Journal examines the reality of high net worth individuals leaving Massachusetts. Chef Chris Coombs talks about Bosse Pickleball coming to the Natick Mall. An expert from WalletHub looks at unemployment in Massachusetts. Kim Carrigan introduces us to a new sponsor of the New England Business Report. And finally Aaron Pressman of The Boston Globe reports on electric vehicle charging stations and their availability in the Baystate.

On today's program, Ernie Boch CEO of Subaru New England join us to talk about the business climate as a relates to automobile sales as well as what's happened to the port of Baltimore? Is it back to normal? Also, Jim Rooney President CEO the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce updates us on the cities business climate. Skip Perham Suffolk University expert on the business of sports talks about the Patriots opening day. Doug Banks, executive editor of the Boston Business Journal talks about corporate giving …..are Bostonians stingy? And Sam Liang of Rubino and Liang talks about preparing for retirement.

Inclusive LeadershipInclusive leadership can be a sensitive subject.On one hand we can appreciate the concept intellectually, but emotionally, when someone says we're not being inclusive it feels like a personal attack because we're often unaware of how our behavior impacts what others see and hear AND more importantly, how our own culture, experiences, and biases shape what we do and say.How do we get out of this Catch-22 and bridge these cultural gaps that rob us of credibility and influence? Today's guest has some proven tips and strategies for you.What You'll Discover About Inclusive Leadership:* What inclusive leadership really means* The seven traits of inclusive leadership* The inclusive leadership trait that can't be taught and you need to hire for* The trait that is the most challenging for leaders to master* And much more.Guest: Colette Phillips Colette Phillips is President and CEO of Colette Phillips Communications, and Founder and President of Get Konnected! and The GK Fund.She is a strategic advisor for C-level executives and corporate teams and develops public relations branding and internal/external communications strategies. She is frequently consulted by corporations and nonprofits on how to establish healthy, inclusive working environments and engage and serve culturally diverse consumers.An active civic leader and board member, she's listed on Boston Business Journal's Power 50 List. Her new book is The Includers: The 7 Traits of Culturally Savvy, Anti-Racist Leaders.Related Resources:If you liked this interview, you might also enjoy our other Corporate Goverance and Culture episodes.Contact Colette and connect with her on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.And be sure to check out her website and book, The Includers: The 7 Traits of Culturally Savvy, Anti-Racist LeadersJoin, Rate and Review:Rating and reviewing the show helps us grow our audience and allows us to bring you more of the rich information you need to succeed from our high powered guests. Leave a review at Lovethepodcast.com/BusinessConfidential.Joining the Business Confidential Now family is easy and lets you have instant access to the latest tactics,...

On today's program, Randy Greenstein,  co-owner Big Night Entertainment talks about the nightclub scene in Boston and beyond. The CEO of M&T Bank, Rene Jones, joins us to discuss their Massachusetts businesses. Don Seiffert, managing editor of the Boston Business Journal,  joins us to talk about the pending  Biosecure Act act and how it would impact Massachusetts biotech companies. Jeff Myers, Research Director for Colliers International here in Boston, talks about the market for lab space. And finally, Chelcie Martin, owner Honey Pot  Hill Orchards in Stow Massachusetts talks about the business of Apple picking.

Chapters00:00 Recap of Part 100:28 The Challenges of Machine Translation in Healthcare03:47 The Importance of Qualified Interpreters and Translators04:16 Testing Bilingual Clinical Staff for Fluency in Clinical Terminology08:57 Barriers and Challenges in Implementing Language Access Policies13:42 Reviewing Clinical Algorithms for Bias in Patient Care21:06 The Potential of AI in Healthcare Decision-Making ABOUT CARLACarla is a visionary leader in the healthcare industry, known nationally for her pioneering work in medical interpreting, language access, and health disparities. As the System Director of Diversity Initiatives, Interpreter Services, and ADA/504 and Section 1557 Coordinator for Steward Health Care, she oversaw language access services for 42 hospitals and over 600 physician practices in 11 different states.Carla's impressive career spans over three decades, beginning as a registered nurse in 1988. She was one of twelve individuals who helped to draft the International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) Standards of Practice in 1995, a milestone achievement in the field of medical interpreting. Additionally, she was part of an advisory committee for the MA DPH that created the Best Practice Recommendations for hospital-based Interpreter Services in 2001.Carla's specialized proficiency in conducting mock surveys and gap analyses, with a keen emphasis on Joint Commission and DNV Standards, has consistently steered numerous hospitals towards successful accreditation. Her extensive experience in this domain not only ensures compliance but also enhances operational efficiency and patient care standards. Furthermore, Carla is a distinguished national presenter on topics such as disabilities, diversity, and language access, contributing significantly to the advancement of inclusive healthcare practices nationwide.In 2003, Carla founded the Forum of the Coordination of Interpreter Services (FOCIS) as a collaborative platform for hospital and clinic-based interpreter programs to share best practices and resources. Originally established as a Massachusetts-based group, FOCIS has since expanded to nationwide membership. She has served as President of FOCIS and President and Vice President of the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC). Carla is also a founding member of Interpreting SAFE-AI Taskforce-Stakeholders- “Advocating for fair and Ethical AI in Interpreting.”Carla's exceptional leadership has earned her numerous accolades, including the Healthcare Hero award from the Boston Business Journal in 2015. She continues to be a highly sought-after national consultant on language access, health disparities, disabilities, and regulatory requirements for hospitals.   ABOUT KERRYKerry Perez leads the design and development of enterprise strategy in addition to overseeing Marketing, Corporate Communications, and Creative Services.Ms. Perez joined AMN Healthcare in 2007 and has held various roles during her tenure, including recruitment, marketing, innovation, strategy, and M&A. She most recently served as the company's Vice President of Enterprise Strategy. She also stood up AMN Healthcare's Diligence and Integration Management Office, which led the strategic and functional integration of new acquisitions to drive synergy. She was named among Staffing Industry Analyst's Top 40 Under 40 in 2001, and she hosts the AMN Healthcare podcast, Elevate Care.Ms. Perez maintains the guiding principles of being customer obsessed, thinking big and delivering results. She has a passion for mentoring emerging leaders and building effective teams.Ms. Perez holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Economics and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from the University of California at Santa Barbara. For more than four years, she has served on the board of Dallas-based nonprofit, CitySquare, which focuses on fighting the causes and effects of poverty.  ABOUT THE SHOWElevate Care delves into the latest trends, thinking, and best practices shaping the landscape of healthcare. From total talent management to solutions and strategies to expand the reach of care, we discuss methods to enable high-quality, flexible workforce and care delivery. We will discuss the latest advancements in technology, the impact of emerging models and settings, physical and virtual, and address strategies to identify and obtain an optimal workforce mix. Tune in to gain valuable insights from thought leaders focused on improving healthcare quality, workforce well-being, and patient outcomes. Learn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/campaign/elevate-care-podcast/ FIND US ONWebsite – https://www.amnhealthcare.com/podcast/elevate-care-podcast/YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@ElevateCarePodcastSpotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5R2oWLZXYfjtPGW7o5KpuoApple – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/elevate-care/id1710406359Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/amnhealthcare/LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/company/amn-healthcare/X – https://twitter.com/amnhealthcare/Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/amnhealthcare/ Powered by AMN Healthcare

This podcast episode features Jeremy B. Shapiro, a seasoned serial entrepreneur and business coach, who shares his expertise on how to transition from a "solopreneur" to a successful business owner. Jeremy discusses his proven strategies for scaling businesses, identifying hidden opportunities, and achieving maximum profit. He also opens up about his own entrepreneurial journey, lessons learned, and how he maintains a healthy work-life balance.Tune in to learn:How to make the critical shift from working "in" your business to working "on" your businessThe power of masterminding and how to apply it to your businessPractical tips for avoiding burnout and achieving freedom as a business ownerExpert insights on the latest trends and shifts in entrepreneurshipJoin us for an inspiring and informative conversation with Jeremy B. Shapiro, and discover how to take your business to the next level.In his role as a mentor and coach to entrepreneurs, Jeremy has helped small business owners make the transition from “solopreneur” to “business owner” – an important distinction that many entrepreneurs can easily miss when working “in” their business instead of “on” their business.Since 1998, Jeremy has been helping entrepreneurs discover the core strengths in themselves and their business, and realize their true potential combining passion and expertise to grow their businesses and attain the freedom they deserve.Through structured masterminding, one-on-one coaching, and consulting work, Jeremy is able to uncover hidden opportunities within individual businesses that provide the maximum profit for the business owner.Jeremy has been interviewed extensively by the media for his expert opinions on the real estate market and business and has been interviewed and featured on NPR Morning Edition, the Boston Business Journal, Fox News, ABC, NBC, PBS, the Boston Globe, New England Cable News, The Australian, California Biz Journal, Market Watch, and was even interviewed by the Toyo Keizai – the Business Week of Japan.When not helping other entrepreneurs take their businesses to the next level, you'll likely find Jeremy traveling the world with his family, soaking up language and culture like a sponge, climbing mountains, cycling unreasonably long distances for fun, running, or playing in the kitchen.https://bayareamastermind.com/ https://facebook.com/bayareamastermind/ https://www.instagram.com/bayareamastermind/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyshapiro/More links:Entrepreneurial Freedom and Freedom Interview Stories: https://bayareamastermind.com/freedom/Mastermind Hot Seats: https://bayareamastermind.com/hot-seats/What is a Mastermind: https://bayareamastermind.com/about/what-is-a-mastermind/The Power of the Master Mind: https://bayareamastermind.com/power-master-mind-napoleon-hills-think-grow-rich/ The Three Kinds of Mastermind Groups: https://bayareamastermind.com/mastermind-group-near-me/ Your Freedom Number: Escaping the Rat Race https://bayareamastermind.com/freedom-number/  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/i-am-refocused-radio--2671113/support.

TIMESTAMPS00:00 Meet Carla01:28 Understanding Language Access09:28 Overview of Section 155713:11 Requirements of Section 155717:57 Compliance Challenges and Accountability21:12 The Role of Qualified Interpreters23:30 Cultural Considerations in Language Access24:55 Where To Learn MoreABOUT CARLACarla is a visionary leader in the healthcare industry, known nationally for her pioneering work in medical interpreting, language access, and health disparities. As the System Director of Diversity Initiatives, Interpreter Services, and ADA/504 and Section 1557 Coordinator for Steward Health Care, she oversaw language access services for 42 hospitals and over 600 physician practices in 11 different states.Carla's impressive career spans over three decades, beginning as a registered nurse in 1988. She was one of twelve individuals who helped to draft the International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) Standards of Practice in 1995, a milestone achievement in the field of medical interpreting. Additionally, she was part of an advisory committee for the MA DPH that created the Best Practice Recommendations for hospital-based Interpreter Services in 2001.Carla's specialized proficiency in conducting mock surveys and gap analyses, with a keen emphasis on Joint Commission and DNV Standards, has consistently steered numerous hospitals towards successful accreditation. Her extensive experience in this domain not only ensures compliance but also enhances operational efficiency and patient care standards. Furthermore, Carla is a distinguished national presenter on topics such as disabilities, diversity, and language access, contributing significantly to the advancement of inclusive healthcare practices nationwide.In 2003, Carla founded the Forum of the Coordination of Interpreter Services (FOCIS) as a collaborative platform for hospital and clinic-based interpreter programs to share best practices and resources. Originally established as a Massachusetts-based group, FOCIS has since expanded to nationwide membership. She has served as President of FOCIS and President and Vice President of the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC). Carla is also a founding member of Interpreting SAFE-AI Taskforce-Stakeholders- “Advocating for fair and Ethical AI in Interpreting.”Carla's exceptional leadership has earned her numerous accolades, including the Healthcare Hero award from the Boston Business Journal in 2015. She continues to be a highly sought-after national consultant on language access, health disparities, disabilities, and regulatory requirements for hospitals.ABOUT KERRYKerry Perez leads the design and development of enterprise strategy in addition to overseeing Marketing, Corporate Communications, and Creative Services.Ms. Perez joined AMN Healthcare in 2007 and has held various roles during her tenure, including recruitment, marketing, innovation, strategy, and M&A. She most recently served as the company's Vice President of Enterprise Strategy. She also stood up AMN Healthcare's Diligence and Integration Management Office, which led the strategic and functional integration of new acquisitions to drive synergy. She was named among Staffing Industry Analyst's Top 40 Under 40 in 2001, and she hosts the AMN Healthcare podcast, Elevate Care.Ms. Perez maintains the guiding principles of being customer obsessed, thinking big and delivering results. She has a passion for mentoring emerging leaders and building effective teams.Ms. Perez holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Economics and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from the University of California at Santa Barbara. For more than four years, she has served on the board of Dallas-based nonprofit, CitySquare, which focuses on fighting the causes and effects of poverty.  ABOUT THE SHOWElevate Care delves into the latest trends, thinking, and best practices shaping the landscape of healthcare. From total talent management to solutions and strategies to expand the reach of care, we discuss methods to enable high quality, flexible workforce and care delivery. We will discuss the latest advancements in technology, the impact of emerging models and settings, physical and virtual, and address strategies to identify and obtain an optimal workforce mix. Tune in to gain valuable insights from thought leaders focused on improving healthcare quality, workforce well-being, and patient outcomes. Learn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/campaign/elevate-care-podcast/ FIND US ONWebsite – https://www.amnhealthcare.com/podcast/elevate-care-podcast/YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@ElevateCarePodcastSpotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5R2oWLZXYfjtPGW7o5KpuoApple – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/elevate-care/id1710406359Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/amnhealthcare/LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/company/amn-healthcare/X – https://twitter.com/amnhealthcare/Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/amnhealthcare/ Powered by AMN Healthcare

  Is your software security strategy an impenetrable fortress or a crumbling wall of illusions?   In this episode of The Liquid Lunch Project, Matthew R. Meehan and Luigi Rosabianca sit down with Brittany Greenfield, the CEO and founder of Wabbi, a continuous Security Platform based in Boston. Wabbi's mission is to simplify the integration of security into the software development lifecycle. By providing scalable application security solutions that seamlessly integrate into DevOps pipelines, Wabbi empowers rapid development teams to bridge the gap between security and development without sacrificing velocity or agility.   Brittany shares her journey from being a tech industry rock star to creating a groundbreaking company that integrates security into the software development lifecycle. With a mix of humor and hard-hitting truths, she dives into the importance of embracing imperfections, the realities of cybersecurity, and the critical decisions small and medium-sized businesses must make to protect themselves.   Recognized by the Boston Business Journal as a 40 Under 40 honoree and awarded as a top woman in cyber by Cyber Security Excellence and Cyber Defense Magazine, Brittany is a true pioneer in the cybersecurity field.   Episode Highlights:   The challenges of integrating security into the software development lifecycle. The surprising advice Brittany gives to small business owners about cybersecurity.Real-life examples of cybersecurity breaches and how to prevent them. Her candid take on why she chose to become a founder instead of joining tech giants. Brittany explains the concept of Wabi Sabi and its significance to her company's philosophy.   Brittany's insights are invaluable for anyone looking to understand the complexities of cybersecurity in today's digital landscape. Tune in to discover why securing your software is crucial and learn practical steps to protect your business from cyber threats.  Favorite Quote:   “Starting a business is where overachievers go to fail 99% of the time. Accept that this journey is inherently imperfect.”   Connect with Brittany: https://www.brittanygreenfield.com/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittanygreenfield/   Stay Connected: Connect with Matt and Luigi on Instagram: @matthew.r.meehan @luigi_rosabianca @theLiquidLunchProject @ShieldAdvisoryGroup Visit The Liquid Lunch Project website and subscribe to The Weekly, our Friday morning newsletter, for all the latest in the world of finance, tech, small business, and more. www.theliquidlunchproject.com Make sure you never miss an episode — check out The Liquid Lunch Project on Apple Podcasts, and don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review.      

Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. Please subscribe now for as little as 5$ and gain access to a community of over 700 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous souls Check out StandUpwithPete.com to learn more Get the book: Fifteen Cents on the Dollar How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap Louise Story is a prize-winning investigative journalist who spent more than 15 years at the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal, where she was the top masthead editor running coverage strategy. Her work investigating corruption led to the largest kleptocracy case in U.S. history, a case known as the 1MDB case. Her work investigating Wall Street and the derivatives market led to a multi-billion dollar settlement. And her work investigating Goldman Sachs during the 2008 financial crisis led to that bank's S.E.C. settlement. Projects she led received industry honors including Emmy Awards, and Pulitzer Prize finalist citations, and Online News Association awards. Louise's film The Kleptocrats aired on the BBC, Apple and Amazon. She teaches at The Yale School of Management Ebony Reed began her career as a reporter at The Plain Dealer, covering Cleveland public schools, documenting public education's inequities. The Investigative Reporters & Editors organization recognized her examination of how social promotion impacted the district's majority Black and brown students. At the Detroit News, she managed the local coverage during the 2008 economic crisis. Now the Chief Strategy Officer at The Marshall Project, she has held other senior roles at the Associated Press, Boston Business Journal, and the Wall Street Journal. She's taught at more than a half dozen institutions, including The Yale School of Management. Pete on Threads Pete on Tik Tok Pete on YouTube  Pete on Twitter Pete On Instagram Pete Personal FB page Stand Up with Pete FB page All things Jon Carroll  Follow and Support Pete Coe Buy Ava's Art 

Are you feeling the nudge for a career transition? You will love my next guest's inspiring journey of self-discovery and alignment with her true calling as she shares her story of transitioning from a litigator to a high-performance coach.   Also in this episode: Learn the concept of deep self-care, which goes beyond surface-level practices and involves tending to yourself like you would tend to a garden The value of experimentation, prioritizing self-care, and embracing change with courage, confidence, and intention The importance of taking time to slow down, journal, and explore new possibilities, even when it feels uncomfortable.   I was truly inspired by Arivee's journey and her commitment to creating a life that aligns with her values and priorities. If you're looking for motivation and insights on navigating career transitions, self-care, and personal growth, I highly recommend listening to this episode.   Connect With Arivee: Website | Instagram | LinkedIn   About Arivee: Arivee Vargas is a first-generation Latina lawyer, podcast host, life coach, and mother helping first-generation and women of color professionals at personal inflection points move forward with clarity, confidence, and a stronger sense of self. She is active in her community, holding leadership roles at Boston College and serving on various boards. She has received numerous accolades, including being named a top 15 coach in Boston in 2022 and 2023. She has been featured in Boston College Magazine and the Boston Business Journal and received multiple awards and recognitions, including being honored as one of Boston Business Journal's 40 Under 40 and Latina Leader in Hispanic Executive Magazine.   If you missed the live Summer-Ready Success Workshop, here is the link to watch the recording and get your Summer-Ready Success Guide: https://www.martinewilliams.com/summer    Be sure to follow this podcast to automatically receive new episodes: Apple | Spotify | Webpage   Connect With Martine: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram   Book A Free Clarity Call with Martine: https://calendly.com/martinewilliams/clarity-call   Check out my favorite books and items to make life and business a little more simple and a lot more fun!: http://www.shop.martinesfavoritethings.com    About Martine Williams: Martine is a life coach, public motivator, podcaster, author, and mompreneur who helps other mompreneurs win at work without losing themselves in the process. Martine brings her experience as a certified PDP Professional and life coach to coach entrepreneurs on how to illuminate their strengths, cultivate their confidence, and elevate their lives. She also loves inviting mompreneur guests on the show to share their perspectives and provide inspiration, success tips, life hacks, and skills for a burnout-proof life and business. This podcast is edited and produced by: Chris Assist Media

I absolutely LOVE talking with brilliant women who are on the leading edge of technology, not just because I learn so much from them, but because these women are truly shattering glass ceilings in male-dominated industries, and their tenacity is truly inspiring. Brittany Greenfield, the Founder & CEO of Wabbi, has been recognized as a Top Woman in Cyber by both Cybersecurity Excellence awards (peer-voted) and Cyber Defense Magazine's annual Global Infosec Awards, as well as being recognized as one of Boston Business Journal's 40 under 40. In this podcast, she breaks down some really complex cybersecurity processes in a way that even I can understand (I sadly admitted to her that I didn't think "cloud technology" was a real thing when I first heard about it). We dive into market trends, cyber, AI and so many other impactful and relevant topics in this fun episode.