Podcasts about powerful women in business

Selma Stern currently serves as the Chief Customer Officer at Fortune, a legendary name in the world of business journalism. In her role, Selma is at the forefront of driving digital transformation and overseeing the subscription and newsletter business. Today, Selma talks about her Bosnian-German upbringing, her unique life path, fueled by ambition and adaptation and Fortune's secrets to success behind subscriber retention and business growth. We will speak about the renowned annual list of the "Most Powerful Women in Business” that showcases and celebrates the achievements and influence of women. And let's hear from Selma what is the evolving impact of this prestigious list!So let's jump straight into it! And if you enjoy the show make sure to rate it on Spotify or leave a review on Apple Podcasts.Read more about the Women Authors of Achievement (WAA) Podcast via https://waa.berlin/infoFollow us on Instagram & find us on LinkedInSubscribe to our newsletter via https://waa.berlin/#newsletter ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're featuring an overview of fortune magazines recently released list of the 2023 most powerful women in business. The list is a global ranking of 100 female leaders, 67 of which are CEO's.

In this episode, we shine a spotlight on Taliha Paige who sits down with Sig, to share their experiences and wisdom gained from navigating the world of fitness, life and business as women. Exploring actionable steps and invaluable insights to empower you to the next level.Taliha's story begins in 2014 when she first stepped into a gym, igniting her passion for fitness. Where then discovered her true calling – competitive fitness goals.Taliha's ambition didn't stop there. She went on to establish her own clothing brand, State Nineteen,has evolved into a high-quality alternative apparel brand through her creations. As if that wasn't enough, Taliha is also a proud owner of Glow Cosmetique, a business centered on providing long-term natural results.So whether you're a fitness enthusiast, a budding entrepreneur, or simply seeking motivation, join us on the episode.Share the knowledge, spread the love, and don't forget to tag us!Some topics that were spoken about:What Separates a Good Coach From a Great CoachTips to Improve Your Relationship With TrainingPurpose and Why It Needs To Guide All Decision Making3 Honest Truths About Starting A Business From ScratchPushing Boundaries as a Woman in BusinessTaliha's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talihapaige/?hl=enSigi's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sigfisher/Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womensfitnessacademy_aus/Watch our episodes on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6sMl76TpWV9sE5kchn6EgQ

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omild Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode well discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi:Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Dont keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous.Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn.

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omilâdè Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode we'll discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi: Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Don't keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous. Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com. Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn. 

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omilâdè Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode we'll discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi: Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Don't keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous. Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com. Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn. 

Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room to rent on AirBnB, building furniture, owning a t-shirt company and a print shop before she started Black Girl Ventures. Stick around to hear how this system disruptor moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically.Shelly Omilâdè Bell ("Omi" Bell) She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag,Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as ARising Brand Star by Adweek. She is among the nation's most sought-after inspirational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, The Afro, People of Color in Tech, and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a social enterprise that creates access to social and financial capital for Black/Brown women founders.In this episode we'll discuss: How her endeavors before the started Black Girl Ventures Her pitching advice for Black women to help them stand out and improve their fundraising outcomes What not to say when you are pitching investors The things founders should know and do when they are pitching Learn more about Omi: Linkedin:@omibell: Twitter: @theomibell: Instagram: @omibell: Facebook: /theomibellLearn more about Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/Instagram: @blackgirlventures Twitter: @bgirlventures Facebook:/blackgirlventuresAt the WTF? Podcat we are big proponents of rest as a productivity hack. Book your next relaxing luxury getaway with Farringdon Jets!I hope you enjoyed this episode. Don't keep good content to yourself. If you enjoyed this episode, let me know by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with three friends. Sharing is caring so be generous. Subscribe to the podcast at its home on the ALIVE Podcast Network, here https://wheres-the-funding.onpodium.com/ and here https://bit.ly/wheresthefundingpodcast. Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more to get notified when new episodes drop.To be a guest or sponsor the podcast, email whereisthefunding@gmail.com. Follow the podcast on Instagram at whereisthefunding_podcast and follow me, your host Michelle J. McKenzie and the show page on LinkedIn. 

Sallie Krawcheck holds the world record for being fired the most times on the Wall Street Journal. She is also one of the most powerful and influential people on Wall Street, currently serving as CEO of an investment platform that manages over $1.5 billion in assets. By viewing success and failure as two sides of the same coin, she has overcome what few of us are capable of.Sallie is a Wall Street legend, an author, and the co-founder and CEO of Ellevest, a digital investment platform built for women. Over the last 30 years, she has continuously broken barriers on Wall Street, navigating high-profile leadership positions at companies like Citigroup, Merrill Lynch, and Smith Barney (now Morgan Stanley).In this episode, Sallie talks about how she went from a rocky and emotionally-scarring start on Wall Street to the “Eureka!” moments that defined her career. She dissects what to do when facing constant rejection, the significance of outworking others, and how to rank learning, money, and passion when it comes to work. She also discusses the importance of proactively supporting and advising others, navigating office politics as a woman, and why success and failure are two sides of the same coin.Topics Include:- The most important relationship a professional woman can have- How one person led Sallie to realize her potential- Working for money vs. passion- Biases against women and minorities in the workplace- Sallie's world record- Why you shouldn't be the smartest person in the room- How job candidates can separate themselves from the competition- The #1 unwritten rule of success in business- And more… Sallie Krawcheck is known as one of the most influential women on Wall Street, but the title hasn't come without its challenges. From navigating constant workplace discrimination to being fired for maintaining her honesty, Sallie has jumped continuous hurdles, moving from investment banking to becoming one of the top business research analysts in the game.Her Wall Street career includes being named CFO of Citigroup and CEO of Merrill Lynch, the Citi Private Bank, Smith Barney, US Trust, and Sanford C. Bernstein. She is the co-founder and current CEO of Ellevest, whose mission is to put more money in the hands of women. Her recent book, Own It: The Power of Women at Work, talks about the power of resilience, risk-taking, and hard work to reach the top. Resources Mentioned:Own It: The Power of Women at Work, by Sallie Krawcheck: https://www.amazon.com/Own-Power-Women-at-Work/dp/1101906251/  Ellevest: https://www.ellevest.com/ 

SEASON 2: EP. 9 Story of Shelly Omi Bell Theme: Confidence is Your Superpower On this episode, Jennifer interviews the multi-hyphenated powerhouse, Shelly Omi Bell. Shelly is a system disruptor, business strategist, serial entrepreneur and computer scientist with a background in K-12 Education and IP Strategy. She specializes in helping Fortune 500 companies, entrepreneurs, and executives turn great ideas into disruptive strategies to increase revenue. She was named as one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Magazine. In addition to her professional career, she is also the founder and CEO of Black Girl Ventures Foundation, a social enterprise that transforms entrepreneurship by reimagining the way black and brown women founders get access to financial and social capital. Shelly talks about her childhood, growing up with a big imagination, with her family in North Carolina, navigating being a mom of two in her younger years and stepping out on faith and determination to start her own business and help other entrepreneurs especially women to find community, support and advice to help their business dreams come true. This episode concludes with a guided meditation focused on the theme of the episode.

Named as one of Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 100 Powerful Women in Business, Shelly Omilâdè Bell is a computer scientist, system disruptor, and business strategist who moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live, build, and foster better relationships. She connects entrepreneurs, investors, and corporations in order to diversify their talent pipeline, increase equity, and grow their brands. Get in touch with Shelly Omilâdè Bell: Website: https://www.theworldofomi.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamshellybell/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheShellyBell/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamshellybell YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ShellyBell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamshellybell/ Book your free Strategy Flow call today! https://www.outfieldleadership.com/#call Purchase Dave's book The Self-Evolved Leader here- https://www.amazon.com/Self-evolved-Leader-Elevate-Develop-Refuses/dp/1626346801 Get in touch with Dave: Website: https://www.davemckeown.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/davemckeown Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davemckeown1/?hl=en

Wrap Session 23 Tech & Culture. Shelly Omilâdè Bell, serial entrepreneur and Founder of Black Girl Ventures (BGV) a foundation addressing the unique challenges Black/Brown women face in accessing social and financial capital, takes the Royal Court on a dynamic journey from launching BGV to landing a pivotal partnership with NIKE. In this episode, Shelly provides critical advice for founders and shares how shifting her mindset from wanting validation from other Venture Capitalists has helped her keep the focus on the mission -to provide Black/Brown woman founders with access to community, capital, and capacity building. Shelly was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag, Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as A Rising Brand Star by Adweek www.blackgirlventures.org https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamshellybell/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/techwrapqueen/message

In this episode of Masters of Community, we speak with Shelly Omílàdé Bell, Founder and CEO of Black Girl Ventures, a social enterprise dedicated to creating access to capital for black and brown women entrepreneurs. Shelly is a serial entrepreneur and computer scientist with a background in performance poetry, K-12 Education, and IP strategy. She was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business by Entrepreneur Mag, Entrepreneur of the Year by Technically DC, and acknowledged as A Rising Brand Star by Adweek. Shelly is a system disruptor and business strategist who moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live more authentically. As a cultural translator, she connects entrepreneurs, investors, and corporations to diversify their talent pipeline, increase equity and grow their brands. Shelly shares tips on creating access and social capital for people, creating a real sense of community, and scaling the community. Who is this episode for? Community leaders, business women, investors, business strategists Three key takeaways: 1. Sustainably growing and engaging a community: Building the community comes from identifying a need and offering a solution. Engaging the community is about communing with people. Sustaining the community focuses on adopting a business model. 2. Driving value for your community: There are direct and indirect revenue drivers because revenue comes from relationships. The indirect way of driving revenue is building trust, affinity, and belonging, and they will bring valuable revenue to your community. 3. Building social capital: Social capital is the strength of your network, which can be people with helpful resources, knowledge, and access to capital. Building positive social capital relationships requires a community leader to take on the role of a gatekeeper to share and protect the people's interests. Notable Quotes: 1. “Safe space means safe people. And the more safe people that are surrounding in a community, the safer it can be that comes from core values.” 2. “A community can be a great gathering of people unless you have all agreed that there's a problem that needs to be solved, or you are showcasing it as a problem that needs to be solved that this community coming together can solve.” 3. “The money is the water for the seed. It's just a tool. So you have to wrap your head around the difference between humility that takes you out of driving the necessary sustainability measures.” 4. “You may be building a community of people that you serve. But you also need to understand how to build a community of people who can serve you.” Answers to rapid-fire questions: 1. If you could only eat one food for the rest of your life, what would it be? Mexican corn 2. What is your favorite book to give as a gift to others? The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Don Miguel Ruiz 3. What's a company in your community that you're really excited about right now? Agua Bonita 4. What is a go-to community engagement tactic, or conversation starter, that you like to use in your communities? What do you care about? 5. Who in the world of the community would you most like to take for lunch? Seth Godin 6. What is a community product you wish existed? I wish there were a product that was an easy way to create a video, like a Wiki video library of learning 7. What is the weirdest community you've ever been a part of? The poetry community 8. What's one thing you learned from the leading community and the world of poetry that you still apply to your community-building today? How to move and motivate people, and put the systems in place simply. 9. If you were to find yourself on your deathbed, and you had to condense all of your life lessons into one tweet-sized piece of advice for the rest of the world for how to live, what would that advice be? Be all that you are as soon as possible.

Become one of our early supporters, join our community and help us continue to grow this show here (everything counts): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/poweredaf   Our guest for this week is Mandy Bowman. Mandy Bowman is the Founder and CEO of Official Black Wall Street, the largest app and digital platform helping consumers find, review, and patronize Black-owned businesses. In the past year alone Mandy was honored for her work with a citation from the Brooklyn Borough President, named one of Entrepreneur Magazine's 100 Powerful Women in Business, and became a Forbes Magazine Next 1000 Honoree. Today she is a fierce advocate for economics and ownership within the Black community.   Website: https://obws.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyxbowman/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/mandyxbowman   * This episode is also brought to you by Power Your Launch Marketing Accelerator. Whether you run a product or service based business, Power Your Launch can help. Learn how to drive more visibility, generate more leads, and drive more sales to your business. Power Your Launch helps you develop the skills necessary to put your business in front of your ideal customers.   With over 10,000 students trained, Power Your Launch is designed to help entrepreneurs and business owners learn how to maximize returns on marketing. At each level, entrepreneurs will complete training & exercises, and be coached through their launch or sales process. Upon graduation, students are equipped with the knowledge, network, and skills to successfully build marketing campaigns that will generate consistent leads and sales.    Get 50% Off Enrollment: www.learn.PowerYourLaunch.com   Watch Free Facebook Ads Training: www.PowerYourLaunch.com/pod   Watch Video Interviews & Behind the Scenes on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzu8MZhiiCGMZxcQpGPd7iA   Instagram: www.instagram.com/abufofanah   Twitter: www.twitter.com/theabufofanah   If you enjoy the podcast, it would mean a lot to us if you followed the show and left a review!

Today I'm pleased to introduce you to Cori Streetman, Barefoot PR's Co-founder and Chief Executive in charge of making the dream work. Cori was recently named to Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business by the Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce. She also joined us this week at the Extraordinary Women Connect Gala as a Circle of Inspiration Panelist and Facilitator, alongside 4 other women who made this prestigious list this year, including Arezou Zarafshan, Dr. Shannon Block, Makisha Boothe, and Colorado Representative Dafna Michaelson Jenet.  It was a blast and these women brought so much rich wisdom! In this soulful interview: Cori reminisces how she enjoyed her gap years as she left university to learn anthropology (by living and merging herself with the culture of the people instead of reading books!). She discusses how her love for story-telling and independent and curious nature led her to a path of learnings and discovery that eventually, she gets to build a business and be her own boss. Listen to the lessons that Cori learned while bringing in people that don't take the time to understand organizational culture and values. Discover what building a village is like for Cori and how she continues to build a village of people that she can rely on when she faces life with varying roles. You wouldn't want to miss top PR tips from Cori as she reveals secret to more visibility and magnetizing more clients. Cori reveals the importance of giving back and supporting each other for the society to elevate as a whole instead of living in a routine of selfish rules. Cori Streetman is Barefoot PR's co-founder and chief executive in charge of making the dream work. Cori has been learning through life experience since she left home to travel the world at 19. From teaching English in Peru to studying cultural anthropology in West Africa, Cori has a knack for relating to and understanding people. Cori's sense of adventure led her to build a company where the heart is valued alongside expertise, and where we are all in together. Cori manages Barefoot PR's operations and leads the team in turning strategy into reality for clients. Cool under pressure, Cori is skilled at helping clients navigate difficult situations. She is also an expert matchmaker, helping clients connect purpose with passion through nonprofit and civic board service. Cori continues to travel the world with her husband, Tyler, and two kiddos, Brayden and Jacob. You can also find her dancing to Widespread Panic and sharing her passion for creating a better Denver through volunteer board service. "Be kind to yourself and your capacity. You don't need to do things all at once." - Cori Streetman You're going to love Cori – let's meet Cori Streetman Cori StreetmanShow Notes

Venture capitalist Tracy Chadwell makes good bets – early investments include Beautycounter, recently valued at $1 Billion. But after facing the double-whammy of sexism and ageism in the venture capital world, Tracy made her biggest bet of all – launching her own investing fund, 1843 Capital. Now, she leads an all-female team in closing the gender investing gap and investing in diverse founders. Named one of Entrepreneur Magazine's "100 Powerful Women in Business," Tracy gives us a primer on venture capital and shares her take on why less than 3% of all VCs are women. Plus, she walks us through why Silver Tech--companies serving the aging consumer--represents the next great investment opportunity.SHOW NOTES + TRANSCRIPT:acertainagepod.comFOLLOW A CERTAIN AGE:InstagramFacebookLinkedInGET INBOX INSPO:Sign up for our newsletter AGE BOLDLYWe share new episodes, giveaways, links we live, and midlife resourcesLIKE BOOKS?Each month we do an author BOOK LOOK on Instagram Live Follow us for the fun! @acertainagepodCONTACT US:katie@acertainagepod.com 

Hello, my gorgeous souls! Today, I have a very special episode, announcing a super exciting PARTNERSHIP! Black Girl Ventures x Manifestation Babe is a collaboration that has been months in the making. In today's episode, I am interviewing the founder of Black Girl Ventures, Shelly Bell. We talk about; Black Girl Ventures, mindset, the Pitch Competition, and more!   Shelly Bell is such a powerhouse! Named as one of Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 100 Powerful Women in Business, Shelly Bell is a computer scientist, system disruptor, and business strategist who moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live, build, and foster better relationships. She connects entrepreneurs, investors, and corporations in order to diversify their talent pipeline, increase equity, and grow their brands.   Black Girl Ventures, founded in 2016 as a solution to wealth disparity and lack of access to capital. It began with its signature event, the BGV Pitch Competition. It is the largest program for black and brown women identifying entrepreneurs in the world. Think Shark Tank meets Kickstarter, where everyone in the audience gets to be a shark. How amazing is that? Since BGV started, it has raised $2.6M in financial and social capital and tapped into the lives of 20,000 people from 65 countries through BGV events and programming.    On March 25, Manifestation Babe is partnering with Black Girl Ventures to host a pitch competition. It will be open to everyone within our community who identifies as a black or brown entrepreneur. They can apply to pitch their tech-enabled revenue-generating businesses. Everybody in our audience will be able to directly donate to any of the women pitching their businesses. This is going to be a LIFE CHANGING event and I am so EXCITED!   In this episode, we talk all about BGV and the Pitch Competition! If you or someone you know has had similar breakthroughs be sure to tag me  @manifestationbabe on Instagram and share this episode with your community to spread the word! I am curious to hear all about your experience. Also, be sure to leave a review on iTunes in order to receive a free manifestation hypnosis. Just screenshot it before submitting and email it to my team at hello@manifestationbabe.com and I will see you in the next episode. In This Episode You Will Learn : About Shelly and BGV (4:24) Has Shelly always had a great mindset? (13:59) Shelly's ultimate vision for BGV (25.48) Shelly's manifestation story (31:19) Questions We Answer:  What kept Shelly going? (11:52) What is the Pitch Competition? (18:33) What is Shelly's favorite BGV success story? (27:56) Links/Resources  BGV X MB Pitch Competition Connect w/ Shelly on Twitter Connect w/ Shelly on IG Connect w/ Shelly on FB Visit Shelly's website Connect w/ BGV on Twitter Connect w/ BGV on IG Connect w/ BGV on FB Visit BGV's website     The Manifestation Babe Shop     Manifestation Babe Links Follow me on Instagram  Join our Manifestation Babe community! Visit our website!     Download Transcript  

Welcome to Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people. This week's podcast features Kathleen Murphy, the president of Personal Investing at Boston-based Fidelity Investments. Overseeing a business unit managing $3 trillion in client assets, Murphy regularly ranks among the nation's most powerful women in business and finance according to national  business publications. In November, she spoke at an NC Chamber virtual conference on women in business. Fidelity employs more than 3,000 people in North Carolina, mainly at its large Durham operations center, and it is hiring several hundred more across the state because of increased demand for financial services and planning.

Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 100 Powerful Women in Business, Shelly Bell is a computer scientist, system disruptor, and business strategist who moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live to build and foster better relationships. She is the Founder of Black Girl Ventures and is a sought-after speaker and consultant. Our conversation started with intuition but expanded to how spirituality has transformed in our lives, cultivating one's energy, manifestation, identity, personal growth, and our achievements. I loved learning more about Shelly's psychic abilities and her own spiritual journey. We Chat About: How Shelly Got into Entrepreneurship Psychic Dreams Embracing Spirituality and Psychic Abilities What is Intuition? Intuition & Entrepreneurship Power of Writing Down Your Manifestations Cultivating Energy for Powerful Manifestation Calling in Your Romantic Partner Shelly's Next Steps and Personal Identity Evolution of Personal Spiritual Journey Finding Your Tribe & the Desire to be Well-liked Choosing Your Reality Scarcity vs. Abundance Shelly's Psychic Abilities Accepting Yourself and Sharing Your Love for the Woo Rituals Connect with Shelly Bell: https://www.instagram.com/iamshellybell/ https://www.iamshellybell.com/ https://www.blackgirlventures.org/ Resources: Trusting Your Intuition Workbook: https://www.woowoocompany.com/downloadables/trusting-your-intuition-workbook Rituals Guide II: https://www.woowoocompany.com/downloadables/rituals-guide-ii Love as a Mirror: https://www.woowoocompany.com/downloadables/love-is-a-mirror Manifestation Workbook & Guide *New Price*: https://www.woowoocompany.com/downloadables/manifesting-2020-workbook Energetics of Manifestation Recorded Workshop: https://www.woowoocompany.com/downloadables/energetics-of-manifestation-2020 Monthly Membership: https://www.woowoocompany.com/monthly-membership-faq Discover Your Truth & Purpose Program **Starting in September 2020!**: https://www.woowoocompany.com/spiritual-mentorship About Woo Woo Company: Woo Woo Company helps you discover your truth and live a more aligned life by exploring spiritual, mental, and emotional health topics. Connect with us via Instagram https://www.instagram.com/woowooco/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-woo/support

Named as one of Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 100 Powerful Women in Business, Shelly Bell is a computer scientist, system disruptor and business strategist who moves ideas to profit while empowering people to live to build and foster better relationships. She connects entrepreneurs, investors, and corporations in order to diversify their talent pipeline, increase equity and grow their brands. Shelly is among the nation's most sought-after transformational speakers in the DC Metro area with features in Forbes, Fast Company, The Washington Business Journal, NewsOne, Entrepreneur Mag, People of Color in Tech and on Politico Live. Her organization, Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is a culturally converging ecosystem igniting economic security, civic engagement, and hyperlocal infrastructure at the intersection of STEM education and entrepreneurship for Black and Brown woman-identifying founders, funders, and veterans. Since 2016, BGV has funded 41 women, increased access to social capital for 168 program participants and launched their efforts in 10 cities. As a one of 8 Google Gurus across the nation and an Ecosystem Builder, she engages audiences from grassroots to government. Through Shelly's Return on Relationship (R.O.R) Method she is teaching intrapreneurs, entrepreneurs, and wantrepreneurs how to hold the ladder for others and/or how to find the person they need to hold the ladder toward moving to the next level of success. She has trained over 5,000 entrepreneurs, held over 300 events for empowering leaders, managed multi-million dollar contracts, and helped to scale over 200 businesses. For the entire conversation, visit https://youtu.be/dlDkW9wW2N0