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Women Just Like You, with Audrey UtchenTikTok, Mortgages, Mom-Life, and a Dose of “We’ll All Die One Day”, with Theoni The LenderTheoni Rapo joins us on the season 1 finale of "Women Just Like You", a podcast full of career advice for women in the middle of their careers directly from women in the middle of theirs. Theoni’s career as a loan officer starting as a social media internship at a bank freshman year of college and she never went back, combining both interests to build her brand as Not Your Daddy’s Lender and disrupt the mortgage industry, get speaking gigs, and set-up multiple businesses to get to BILLIONAIRE status one day.
She’s now using TikTok and Inst...2024-04-2458 min
Women Just Like You, with Audrey UtchenFrom Astronaut to Aspiring Data Scientist, with Katherine BellKatherine Bell, a data analyst at Asana, joins us this week on “Women Just Like You”, a podcast full of career advice for women in the middle of their careers directly from women in the middle of theirs. Katherine’s journey from wanting to be an astronaut as a kid to a pivotal player in data analytics shows the impact continuous learning and transformation can have on your career journey. She dives into her switch from urban planning to data analysis, emphasizing the importance of embracing new challenges -- like branching out as a consultant -- and the instrumental role o...2024-04-1742 min
Women Just Like You, with Audrey UtchenDeanne Bhamgara: Bridging the Gap between Business and Technology in RevOpsDeanne Bhamgara, a Revenue Operations and Salesforce CPQ systems expert, is this week’s episode on Women Just Like You, a career advice podcast for women in the middle of their careers directly from women in the middle of theirs. Deanne grew up in Nigeria, started her career in marketing in India, and later transitioned to revenue operations in California where she became a liaison between users and technology. She emphasizes the importance of community and learning from others, as well as taking leaps of faith and pursuing additional qualifications or testing out different job structures (think leaving a ful...2024-04-1047 min
Women Just Like You, with Audrey UtchenAshley Madrigal: Using Mindfulness to Navigate a Tech LayoffOn the fifth episode of “Women Just Like You”, we are joined by Ashley Madrigal! Ashley is a first generation latina who was hired as a recruiting coordinator on the spot after college, and has spent every year since trying out different parts of the Human Resources world until she was laid off several months ago during a tech layoff.
Ashley has faced challenges and had to advocate for herself throughout her career and emphasizes the importance of asking questions, networking, and being resourceful in career development. Her involvement in employee resource groups (ERGs) has had a signifi...2024-04-0352 min
Women Just Like You, with Audrey UtchenJennie Kaplan Woodson: Pairing Wine and Hotel Sales for a Fruitful Hospitality CareerOn the fourth episode of “Women Just Like You”, we are joined by a woman climbing the ranks of hospitality sales, who happens to be one of my best friends! Round of applause for Jennie Kaplan Woodson, a saleswoman thriving in the San Francisco hospitality industry. She can sell you room blocks, event space, and even sell the wine to pair with your food for your trip to the CIty By The Bay.
Jennie has spent the last 9 years working her way up the food chain in hospitality sales and taking ownership in her career growth. She juggled...2024-03-2743 min
Women Just Like You, with Audrey UtchenTina Cheung: Cultivating Joy In Communities In and Out of the WorkplaceOn the third episode of “Women Just Like You”, we are joined by an award-winning community organizer and HR program manager: the incredible Tina Cheung!
Tina is a first generation Chinese American and was the first in her family to go to college. She started her career in community organizing within San Francisco’s Chinatown and after several years, she connected the dots between community, technology, and diversity, equity, and inclusion work to become a global talent program manager at Visa today. Alongside Tina’s 15 years of professional work, she is also heavily involved with volunteer groups in and out...2024-03-2048 min
Women Just Like You, with Audrey UtchenKimberly Brown: Transitioning out of Teaching with Transferable SkillsJoin Audrey on this week’s episode of “Women Just Like You”, where she talks with Kimberly Brown! A little bit about Kim:
Kim is a former teacher and principal, whose career started off in a teaching fellowship program in Washington DC. She spent 12 years teaching students and managing schools across the country before deciding to leave the field during the pandemic. Kim and Audrey were paired together through a Phi Beta Kappa mentorship program at that time (so you know she’s a smart cookie) and was sure to leave education with a plan. She...2024-03-1346 min
Women Just Like You, with Audrey UtchenArissan Nicole: Using Career Pivots to Build Confidence in Herself and OthersIntroducing the first guest of "Women Just Like You", Arissan Nicole! Arissan is a certified and internationally nominated Career and Confidence Coach and Workforce Empowerment Expert, who Audrey met through a career development program at work. She is absolutely incredible — helping women get the confidence to do the exact same big career pivot she has done not once, but TWICE! Arissan empowers her clients to take control of their careers and leads women through the job search process from the inside out.
Arissan's career has taken her from Seattle to Singapore, from international trade to...2024-03-0652 min
Women Just Like You, with Audrey UtchenWomen Just Like You | Season 1 Trailer with Audrey UtchenIntroducing Women Just Like You, a podcast full of career advice for women in the middle of their careers directly from women in the middle of theirs. Host Audrey Utchen provides a behind-the-scenes look at what's to come this first season.
The first interview drops on Wednesday March 6th! See you there.
Theme music is Dance of the Violins by F-777, free to use under Creative Commons and under Public Domain.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/audrey-utchen/message2024-02-2101 min