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Emily Sampson
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Politically Speaking
The Power of Local Elections
In this episode of Politically Speaking, hosts Erica Sampson and Kirsten Pruitt welcome Ryan Stephens to discuss the recent election results, highlighting significant Democratic wins across the country and the implications for future elections. They delve into the importance of local elections, the challenges facing the education system in South Carolina, and the ongoing debate around school choice. The conversation emphasizes the need for community engagement and the impact of political decisions on everyday lives.Ryan Stephens | InstagramThanks for listening! Please Subscribe, drop a review and consider giving us 5 Stars!Follow us across...
2025-11-10
49 min
Still Figuring It Out
SFIO 305 - Relationship-Based Sales that Don't Suck with Andrea Ferry Daniels
📋 Episode SummaryAndrea Ferry Daniels joins Emily and Marc for a candid conversation about sales, coaching, and showing up with purpose. As CEO of Rookie to Rainmaker, Andrea shares how she built a six-figure business from a South Jersey apartment, turned her gift for connection into a scalable model, and now helps others build confidence and close deals—with authenticity and heart. They talk about what it means to speak with impact, the power of letting go of familiar goals, and how to keep showing up even while you're still figuring it out.  🔑 K...
2025-10-29
21 min
Politically Speaking
The Role of the South Carolina Democratic Party; Guest Jay Parmley
In this episode of Politically Speaking, host Erica Sampson and co-host Kirsten Pruitt welcome Jay Parmley, the executive director of the South Carolina Democratic Party. They discuss the current state of the Democratic Party in South Carolina, the importance of community engagement through initiatives like the Democracy Builders Project, and the challenges posed by the government shutdown, particularly its impact on healthcare. The conversation also touches on the role of federal employees during shutdowns, the significance of political messaging on social media, and the need for everyday citizens to get involved in politics. The episode concludes with...
2025-10-06
56 min
Politically Speaking
Local Voices and Big Issues; Candidate, Tina Belge and Young Democrat, Kyle Brantley!
In this episode of Politically Speaking, hosts Erica Sampson and Kirsten Pruitt engage in a dynamic conversation with special guest Tina Belge, a candidate for Greenville City Council. They discuss the importance of representation in local government, the pressing issue of affordable housing, and the responsibilities of city council members. The conversation also touches on the motivation behind running for office, the need for accessible childcare, and the role of social media in shaping political discourse.Joining the discussion as well is political activist Kyle Brantley, who shares his perspective on the implications of political violence following...
2025-09-22
52 min
Politically Speaking
Milestones and Movements: Youth, Guns, and Political Theater
In this episode of Politically Speaking, co-hosts Erica Sampson and Kirsten Pruitt celebrate their 10th episode milestone with special guest-host Anderson Clayton, chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party. The conversation covers the current political landscape in North Carolina, the importance of youth engagement in politics, and the pressing issue of gun violence in America. After welcoming the special guest, Michael Layer, they also discuss public health challenges, particularly surrounding vaccine hesitancy and misinformation, and the impact of political theater on public perception. The episode concludes with lighthearted moments and reflections on the absurdities of...
2025-09-08
59 min
Politically Speaking
Government Accountability in Disaster Response
In this episode of Politically Speaking, hosts Erica Sampson and Kirsten Pruitt, along with guest co-host Justin Smith, delve into significant political topics, including the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the implications of climate change on disaster preparedness, and the controversial views of former President Trump regarding the portrayal of history in museums. The conversation emphasizes the importance of acknowledging the past to build a better future, highlighting systemic inequalities and the need for government accountability. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the importance of historical awareness, the influence of media and misinformation in politics, and the...
2025-08-25
1h 14
Politically Speaking
Redistricting and Its Consequences
In this episode, the hosts discuss the current political climate, focusing on the redistricting controversy in Texas and its implications for the upcoming midterms. They explore the strategies employed by both parties, the impact of gerrymandering, and the actions of Governor Abbott. The conversation shifts to fundraising strategies for political campaigns, emphasizing the importance of personal connections and small donations. The hosts share insights on navigating fundraising communications and the challenges candidates face in securing financial support. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the intricate dynamics of political donations, the ethical considerations candidates must navigate when fundraising, and the...
2025-08-11
1h 06
Politically Speaking
Beneath the Surface: Politics, Privilege & Public Outcry
In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about their experiences with political figures, the dynamics of their group conversations, and the role of attractiveness in politics. They delve into the significance of South Carolina in presidential primaries and reflect on current events, particularly the Epstein files, highlighting the complexities of political discourse and public perception. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various political issues, including the accountability of politicians, the implications of a recent legislative bill, the impact of budget cuts on social services, the challenges faced by teachers in funding their classrooms, and...
2025-07-28
1h 04
Politically Speaking
The Weight of Political Violence
In this episode, the hosts discuss a range of pressing issues, including recent Supreme Court rulings on healthcare bans, political violence exemplified by the assassination of a Minnesota speaker, and the ongoing No Kings Day protests. They reflect on the tragic Mother Emanuel AME Church shooting, international conflicts involving Israel and Iran, and the implications of travel bans on immigration. The conversation emphasizes the importance of activism and the need for individuals to take action in their communities.Thanks for listening! Please Subscribe, drop a review and consider giving us 5 Stars!Follow us across social...
2025-06-23
1h 05
Politically Speaking
Beyond the Speeches: Politics, Fish, and Democrats
In this episode of Politically Speaking, the hosts recap their experiences at the South Carolina Democratic Party Convention, highlighting the importance of community, comfort, and engaging with politicians. They discuss the significance of fundraising events like the Blue Palmetto Dinner, the impact of keynote speeches, and the casual networking opportunities presented at Jim Clyburn's fish fry. The conversation emphasizes the value of personal connections in politics and the shared goals of attendees. In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss their experiences at the South Carolina Democratic Party Convention and the Fish Fry event. They share insights on the dynamics...
2025-06-04
1h 09
We Have This Hope
Aubrey Sampson & What We Find in the Dark
Have you ever wondered where God was in the midst of your deepest pain? Today I’m sharing my conversation with author, speaker, and pastor Aubrey Sampson about her latest work What We Find in the Dark: Loss, Hope, and God's Presence in Grief. You got to read an excerpt of it just a few weeks ago—you can still do that here—and so many of you reacted to it that I couldn’t wait to share this follow up conversation. You’ll get to hear Aubrey’s story, how she came to write this particular book after t...
2025-05-14
44 min
Politically Speaking
Navigating the Complexities of DEI and Celebrating Educators
In this episode of Politically Speaking, the hosts discuss the importance of teachers during Teachers Appreciation Week, share personal stories about impactful educators, and delve into the current legislative landscape surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. They explore the implications of recent federal policies on DEI and engage in a fun segment of 'Two Truths and a Lie' related to DEI discussions.Thanks for listening! Please Subscribe, drop a review and consider giving us 5 Stars!Follow us across social media via our Linktr.ee! You can also follow us; Kirsten Pruitt, Emily Mayer and...
2025-05-05
1h 05
The Great Noticing
Balancing Ambition and Motherhood: A Lawyer’s Honest Journey
 Meet our guest, Jordan Rolfe Stimpson She is a Fort Worth-based attorney, partner at Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP, and a seasoned advocate in both criminal and civil law. With a career that began in journalism and a passion for public service, Jordan brings a multidimensional view to balancing motherhood, law, and leadership.Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:01:05 Welcome and Introduction01:54 Jordan's Legal Journey06:10 Saying Yes to Opportunities07:10 Changes in the Legal Profession09:36 Balancing Life and Career22:21 Morning Routines and Parenting27:19 Celebrity Encounters and High Fives28:22 Trash Bag Revelation30:49 Parenting Challe...
2025-04-14
52 min
The Great Noticing
Balancing Ambition and Motherhood: A Lawyer’s Honest Journey
 Meet our guest, Jordan Rolfe Stimpson She is a Fort Worth-based attorney, partner at Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP, and a seasoned advocate in both criminal and civil law. With a career that began in journalism and a passion for public service, Jordan brings a multidimensional view to balancing motherhood, law, and leadership.Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:01:05 Welcome and Introduction01:54 Jordan's Legal Journey06:10 Saying Yes to Opportunities07:10 Changes in the Legal Profession09:36 Balancing Life and Career22:21 Morning Routines and Parenting27:19 Celebrity Encounters and High Fives28:22 Trash...
2025-04-14
52 min
Politically Speaking
Democracy in Transition: Youth, Truth & 2028
Summary: In this episode, the hosts discuss their memorable political experiences, the challenges facing the Democratic Party, and the shifting dynamics of youth voters. They explore the importance of voter engagement, the key issues that matter to voters, and the future of the Democratic Party leading up to the 2028 elections. The conversation also touches on ideal candidates for the future and concludes with a fun game of 'Two Truths and a Lie' related to political statistics.TakeAways:Barack Obama's election in 2008 was a pivotal moment for many young voters.The Democratic Party is losing support among...
2025-04-07
1h 01
Politically Speaking
From Personal Stories to Political Action And North Charleston Scandal
In this episode of 'Politically Speaking', the Erica, Kirsten and Emily share their personal journeys into political engagement, discussing the motivations that led them to become active in their communities. They delve into a significant corruption scandal involving North Charleston city council members, exploring the implications of such events on public trust and voter confidence. The conversation emphasizes the importance of transparency in government and encourages listeners to remain engaged in local politics, highlighting that every vote matters and can lead to meaningful change.Thanks for listening! Please Subscribe, drop a review and consider giving us 5 Stars!
2025-03-24
1h 02
Politically Speaking
How This All Got Started and Women in Politics: A Journey of Advocacy
In the inaugural episode of the Politically Speaking podcast, hosts Erica Sampson, Kirsten Pruitt, and Emily Mayer share their personal political journeys and experiences in local conventions. They discuss the importance of community engagement in politics, the challenges faced in Charleston's political scene, and the need for more diverse voices in political spaces. The conversation highlights the significance of support systems among women in politics and the impact of local conventions on political participation. The conversation delves into the political dynamics surrounding nominations and community engagement in Charleston, highlighting the drama of the nomination process and the unexpected rise...
2025-03-10
1h 03
Real Work, Real Life
In Review
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, after more than 60 interviews, today the tables are turned, and I’m the guest. My interviewer is my husband, Corey. If you’d like to learn more about his work, check out his episode on life as a Marine Engineer. In this interview, I answer all the questions I have asked my guests, but I also reflect a lot on what I have learned in this process, which as it turns out, is a lot of things. Before we get into, I just wanted to s...
2024-10-18
1h 47
The Kidney Chronicles: A Pediatric Nephrology Podcast
Episode 31: Genetic Testing
Dr. Matthew Sampson, a pediatric nephrologist and associate professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, walks us through genetic testing for pediatric patients with kidney disease. He discusses indications for genetic testing and how to interpret results. He also talks about his lab and work as a genomics researcher. Episode References Sampson Lab: https://www.sampsonlab.org/ ClinVar: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/clinvar/ KDIGO genetic testing guidelines: https://kdigo.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/KDIGO-Genetics-in-CKD-Conference-Report-Corrected-Proof.pdf NKF genetic testing guidelines: https://www.ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(24)00871-0/fulltext CJASN Genomics of Kidney Disease Series: https://journa...
2024-10-07
1h 01
Real Work, Real Life
Firefighter
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life I’m talking with Mike Ettenberg, a firefighter and the founder of Frontline Optics, a sunglasses company focused on the needs of the First Responder Community but suitable for anyone. If you’ve ever considered becoming a firefighter or you wonder what it’s like, we get into it all: the joys of camaraderie and making a clear and tangible impact on people's lives, but of course, with the lows of the profession like burnout and spending much of your working life seeing people on som...
2024-10-02
36 min
ChopChop Podcast
An Apple a Day...
Does an Apple a day really keep the doctor away? What’s worse than finding a worm in your apple? This week we are talking about the second most popular fruit in the United States, the one with the most varieties, the most unique names, the most colors and textures and flavors. Fall is apple season and it’s time to make a pie, or a crisp, or just bite right into a crisp Delicious, or Spitzenberg or Jonamac or Pippin. Our Guests include Amy Traverso, author of The Apple Lover’s Cookbook and Emily Weinstein from New Yor...
2024-10-02
31 min
Real Work, Real Life
Pharmacist
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life I’m talking with LaQuita Johnson, about life working as a Pharmacist. We get into all the details about life in this field, like the burnout risk in the retail sector, to the challenge of transitioning from school to actually working in the field. If you’d like to learn more about LaQuita, you can find her at LaQuitaJohnson.com. If you enjoyed this episode, you might also enjoy one of the many episodes I’ve done covering life in the medical field...
2024-09-18
48 min
Real Work, Real Life
Technical Account Manager
Send us a textOn this week’s episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Nathan, a technical account manager. Generally, technical account managers are the technical support liaison for clients of software companies. They form and maintain relationships with their clients, help them resolve issues with the products, and make sure they’re are able to use it effectively, which is really important because software can often be a huge investment for a client. We cover so much in this episode, including thoughts on the future of this work with the continued rise of AI...
2024-09-04
1h 02
ChopChop Podcast
COOL BEANS!
This month is all about Beans. Green beans, dried beans, canned beans, bean soup, and so much more! Beans are an ancient crop that come in thousands of different varieties, and some have really cool names, shapes and amazing colors.We talk with Steve Sando, the Founder and CEO of Rancho Gordo, who grows the most beautiful and amazing heirloom beans, and Mandy Bond from JackRabbit Beans, one of the oldest bean companies in the US. We also hear from Farmer Emily Makrez about growing beans, and of course there will be jokes, facts, recipes, and lots...
2024-08-31
29 min
Real Work, Real Life
Teacher, Preschool, Special Education
Send us a textOn this week’s episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Kelly Tag. Kelly teaches special education for preschoolers in a public school system and before that had experience teaching online on a variety of subjects . We talk about getting started with a provisional license, working in a field in whatever capacity you can before committing to it, and so much more. Follow Kelly at https://www.youtube.com/c/TeacherKellyTagOther episodes that might interest you:Meagan, TeacherMichelle, ParaeducatorStacie, Early Childhood EducatorIf you l...
2024-08-21
29 min
Real Work, Real Life
Radiologic Technologist
Send us a textOn this week’s episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Chaundria Singleton, a medical imaging and radiation therapy professional, or a radiologic technologist. One path we talk about here is one that I don’t hear quite as much about, the path from entrepreneurship into a career as an employee. I’m so glad to have an opportunity to share that path, because we so often romanticize the path of ditching your 9-5 to be your own boss, but there are tons of reasons that being an employee might be a bet...
2024-08-07
47 min
Real Work, Real Life
Security
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Ashlee Cervantes Thomas, an experienced security professional from Guardian Protection Force in California. Like so many of the fields I’ve spoken with people about, there are so many different paths you can take within security, from the security guards we’re all familiar with in retail stores and offices, to events security to executive or celebrity bodyguards. There is room for all types of people with tons of different schedules available and high demand for services. We cover how to get...
2024-07-24
43 min
Real Work, Real Life
Teacher, Middle and High School
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Meagan Tehseldar, a high school English Language Arts teacher. When I first envisioned this podcast, teacher was definitely a career that was high on my list, and Meagan was the perfect guest for this because she’s had experience across different states, public, private, and charter, and now is teaching virtually, so if you’re curious about what life as a teacher might be like, we get into so many different paths you could take. I also appreciated how candid Meagan...
2024-07-10
43 min
Real Work, Real Life
Private Investigator
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life I’m talking with Scott Fulmer, a seasoned private investigator. This field is in high demand, and includes a lot of different specialties within it, so it could be great for someone that’s not interested in a regular job and interested in the freedom and variety that can come from this type of work. I learned so much about this field that I didn’t know, I think you’re really going to enjoy this interview. If you’d like to learn more about Scot...
2024-06-26
38 min
Real Work, Real Life
Supply Chain
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Janice Marquardt, an experienced Supply Chain professional that recently struck out on her own as a consultant, founding Passwall Solutions. If you’re curious about a career in Supply Chain, this episode is for you, but we also cover a lot of ground here and many of the themes we talk about would be relevant to many jobs in the corporate realm, pursuing advanced degrees, building strong professional networks, and managing through the challenging situations most everyone will encounter over the...
2024-06-12
50 min
Real Work, Real Life
Master Goldsmith
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Jordan Barnett-Parker, a master goldsmith. Jordan has had a really interesting career, and he’s one of quite a few people I’ve talked to at this point that found their career passion through a class in high school, so maybe a vote in favor of just trying as much as you can as early as you can, because you never know what might catch your interest in a way nothing else has before. We also talk about how pursing your p...
2024-05-29
45 min
Real Work, Real Life
U.S. Army
Send us a textOn this episode of Real Work, Real Life I’m talking with Meg, who is recently retired after 15 years in the army. While in helicopter pilot then worked in special operations as a psychological operations officer. If you’ve ever considered joining the Armed Forces, this is a great episode for you, we cover so much about that this path, from the educational opportunities and wide-ranging benefits, to the challenge of a job that you can’t just quit when it’s not a good fit for you anymore. We also talk a bit...
2024-05-15
53 min
Real Work, Real Life
Butcher and Farmer
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Tiffany Baxter of Backyard Butchery, a mobile whole animal butcher. Tiffany also manages her own farm and a business doing bee removals. This was such a fun discussion, and so much of what we talk about is applicable to any small business owner. If you’re interested in learning more about what Tiffany does, you can find here here: If you enjoyed this episode, you might also enjoy two other recent episodes with folks in the broader farming and a...
2024-05-01
44 min
Real Work, Real Life
Spanish and ESL Agriculture Educator
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Katie Dotterer, founder of Agvokate Agriculture Education, teaching Spanish and English as a second language, primarily to people working in agriculture. I learned so much in this episode. We get into a lot of the challenges and joys of entrepreneurship, using language to improve life for everyone working in agriculture, and that A.I. means something completely different in the dairy industry. You’ll have to listen to the end for that one. If you enjoyed this episode, you m...
2024-04-17
43 min
Real Work, Real Life
Marine Engineer
Send us a textOn this week's episode, I have a very special guest, I’m talking with my best friend and husband, Corey. Corey is a merchant mariner, working as an engineer on an oil rig. If you’ve listened since the beginning of this series, you might remember that the original idea behind this podcast came from a desire to help guide our children as they thought about their own careers and how work would fit into a fulfilling and joyful life. Corey has been my biggest supporter throughout this project (and I’m lucky to say...
2024-04-03
56 min
Real Work, Real Life
Attorney
Send us a textOn this week's episode, I’m talking Saranya, an attorney in intellectual property. Saranya originally went to undergrad and graduate school and started her career in engineering and after finding success in the field, realized the paths ahead of her weren’t the right fit, so she went to law school at night, and is now a partner at a major firm. I know you’re going to enjoy this interview as much as I did, and if you want to hear more from Saranya, check out her Instagram account, Shelves of Color. It’s f...
2024-03-20
48 min
Real Work, Real Life
Accounting and Job Search Advice
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Annie Yang. Annie is employed full time as an accountant, but also has a side gig doing similar work for other clients. Annie also helps job seekers land positions quickly, so we talk a lot about strategies there. If you’re currently on the job hunt, check out Annie’s website, which you can find linked in the shownotes. Annie is one of so many people out there that don’t just do one job, they have lots of plates in the a...
2024-03-06
36 min
Untriggered Parenting
A Parent's Guide to Managing Anger & Frustration
Send us a textOn this week's episode, my special guest is Emily Hughes, a Conscious Parenting Coach. We tackle the topic of anger, frustration and "mum rage" and explore the various way to manage it in the home.About EmilyEmily is a Conscious Parenting Coach and Somatic Therapist based in Waltham Forest. She works with parents who feel stuck in frustration,overwhelm and conflict to find more ease and flow in family life. She empowers parents to stay centered and grounded during their kids tantrums and behaviours. She...
2024-02-29
41 min
Real Work, Real Life
Software and Farming Life
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Caite, who works remotely full time for a software company, hosts a podcast called Barnyard Language, and raises beef cattle and sheep with her husband on their farm. The work that Caite does in the software field is really interesting, essentially preventing abuse of the software, and would be a great option for nonlinear, creative thinkers, even if they don’t have the skills you might typically associate with someone working at a software company. We talk about the value of g...
2024-02-21
46 min
Real Work, Real Life
Pilates Instructor
Send us a textWelcome to Real Work, Real Life where I talk to real people about what they do for work and what that means for their lives. Today I’m talking with Beth Sandlin, a Pilates Instructor, and the founder of Trifecta Pilates. After years of working as an in person instructor, Beth started Trifecta to expand the reach and accessibility of Pilates, offering teacher training and online Pilates workouts (long before that became so normalized during the pandemic) available through membership, an app, and YouTube and trauma informed. We talk a lot about the in...
2024-02-07
48 min
The Nothing Is Wasted Podcast
Episode 309 - Experiencing God's Strength in Your Weakness with Emily Jensen
How do we begin to experience the strength of God in the middle of our weaknesses? How can we allow the Creator of all to enter into our greatest place of need? For author and podcaster Emily Jensen, walking through her son's medical challenges revealed weaknesses in her spirit that were unlike any she had faced before. The missed milestones, the extensive plans for intervention, and her own grief in the midst of it all revealed to her a need for God's strength where she felt the weakest. It was learning to navigate the waters of parenting a child with...
2024-02-01
1h 30
Real Work, Real Life
Charter Fishing and Tugboats
Send us a textOn the week's episode of Real Work, Real Life I'm talking with Ed, a merchant mariner who works on tug boats and captains a charter fishing boat, the Rita B, in his off time. We talk a lot about general life in the maritime industry and also get into all the details of working as a charter captain. It can be great gig for passionate anglers who love active work on the water and meeting lots of new people you might never meet otherwise. Because it’s seasonal in our area, most captains ei...
2024-01-24
47 min
Real Work, Real Life
Personal Trainer
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I'm talking with Jenna Jozefowski (also known as Jenna J). Jenna is a semi-retired professional dancer, dance teacher and yoga teacher, turned personal trainer and kettle bell instructor. Jenna describes her approach as anti diet, so she doesn’t coach intentional fat loss. We talk about that in the interview, but if you want to learn more, check out her podcast Tough Cookie Talks. While this interview would be great for someone that ever considered building a career in fitness, a lot of...
2024-01-10
40 min
Real Work, Real Life
Certified Public Accountant, Payroll Company CEO
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Charles Read. Charles is a CPA and the CEO of Get Payroll, which provides payroll services for companies across the country. Becoming a certified public accountant today requires a master’s degree and an incredibly challenging three day exam, but it’s a field that is in high demand with tons of potential if you’re well-suited to the work. We cover so much much in this interview, from good business practice advice for any entrepreneur, to the joys and challeng...
2024-01-03
35 min
Real Work, Real Life
Real Estate Agent
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Jorge Gonzalez. After a successful career in warehouse logistics, Jorge was injured on the job and found himself unable to do the work that he once did. We talk a lot about that work and his new career as a Real Estate agent, so if you’re interested in either of those fields, this will be a good episode for you. But I also think his experience with injury and unexpectedly being unable to continue in a career he was thri...
2023-12-20
39 min
Real Work, Real Life
Financial Services, CFA, Investment Associate
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Urmi Hossain, an investment associate based in Canada with the goal of becoming a portfolio manager. Urmi is a CFA, or a Chartered Financial Analyst. CFA is a globally recognized professional designation that measures and certifies the competence and integrity of financial analysts. Candidates are required to pass three levels of exams covering areas, such as accounting, economics, ethics, money management, and security analysis. Working in financial services can offer a lot in terms of compensation and benefits and...
2023-12-13
27 min
Real Work, Real Life
Government, Law Enforcement Support & Early Retirement
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Dalene, who retired at 50 after a career working for the government supporting law enforcement agencies. If you missed last week’s episode, I talked with Tim who retired after 30 years in the air force and is about to retire again after working for the government in security, so that would be a great episode to go back and listen to if you’re considering a career in the public sector (you can find it here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us...
2023-12-06
37 min
Real Work, Real Life
Government and U.S. Air Force
Send us a textWelcome to Real Work, Real Life where I talk to real people about what they do for work and what that means for their lives. Today I’m talking with Tim Murphy, a veteran who retired from the Air Force after 30 years and now works for the government in security. Working in the Armed Forces and for the government are distinct in so many ways from the private sector, so we talk a lot about that since the vast majority of my other guests have worked in the private sector. We cover than and...
2023-11-29
43 min
Real Work, Real Life
Internet Radio and Podcast Host
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Trina, the host of the internet radio station and podcast, Run Radio. Trina built a career in radio before launching her own station, so if you’re interested in radio or podcasting, this could be a great episode for you. We also talk a lot about the shift from employee to entrepreneur, an experience that would be applicable to anyone thinking about taking that leap.  We didn’t get much into pay, especially because in Trina’s current role as an...
2023-11-22
23 min
Real Work, Real Life
Physician, OB-GYN
Send us a textWelcome to Real Work, Real Life where I talk to real people about what they do for work and what that means for their lives. Today I’m talking with Sabrina, an Obstetrician-Gynecologist finishing up her residency before continuing into a fellowship in urogynecology. If you’re considering a career in medicine, this will be such a great episode for you. And if you aren’t, this will give you a whole new appreciation for the physicians that care for you over the course of your lives, and the sacrifices they have made to pur...
2023-11-15
49 min
Real Work, Real Life
Theatrical Violence and Stage Combat
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Brittany, an executive director and cofounder of a school of theatrical violence and stage combat in Philadelphia, Argent Combat. We cover so much about this work, from the many paths you could take within this broader field, to the impact of AI on the industry, to the way Brittany’s organization is advancing equity, inclusion, and best practices around consent in this community. If you liked this episode, you might like some of the other interviews I’ve done wi...
2023-11-08
50 min
Real Work, Real Life
Occupational Therapist, Pediatrics
Send us a textOn this week's episode of of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Tracey, a pediatric occupational therapist. One thing Tracey mentions is that a lot of people don’t know what OTs actually do. Occupational therapy enables people of all ages to participate in daily living. Occupational therapy intervention uses everyday life activities to promote health, well-being, and the ability to participate in the important activities in your life. This includes any meaningful activity that a person wants to accomplish, including taking care of yourself and your family, working, volunteering, going to s...
2023-11-01
35 min
Real Work, Real Life
Theatrical Lighting Designer
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Ethan, a theatrical lighting designer, primarily for local theaters. This role is a really interesting combination of creative expression and technological skill. This could be a great job for someone that lives and breathes theater, but doesn’t necessarily want to be on the stage. It could also be a great path for someone that wants to live a bit of a nomadic lifestyle traveling as needed to support different productions. Ethan and I talk a bit about pay, but I di...
2023-10-25
27 min
Real Work, Real Life
Music Therapist
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Samantha, a board certified music therapist. Music therapy is not as common as many other therapies you might be familiar with, there are only a few thousand certified therapists in the US. If you’re not familiar with it, I found more information on the American Music Therapy website: Music Therapy is the clinical & evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship, it can help clients do things like manage stress and pain, express feelings, impr...
2023-10-18
25 min
Real Work, Real Life
Startup Operations and Working Parent Life
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Paige. All of my previous episodes have focused on the guest’s work, and we do talk quite a bit about Paige’s work as Head of Operations at an eCommerce Aggregator. So if you’re interested in learning more about what it’s like to work in start up leadership, there’s a lot of great information for you here.But we also talk alot about another topic: the realities of life as a working parent. Paige’s popular soci...
2023-10-11
43 min
Real Work, Real Life
User Experience
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I'm talking with Rachel, a Creative Director working in User Experience. People working in UX focus on making products or services usable, accessible, and enjoyable. Most of the time, we’re talking about the design of websites or apps. If you’re creative and collaborative, this field has so much to offer. You can work across many different industries, as a freelancer, an employee of a company, or an employee of a consultancy. There are many remote options, many roles come with exceptional benefits, and t...
2023-10-04
36 min
Real Work, Real Life
Nanny & Family Assistant
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Sarah, a nanny family assistant. You might also know Sarah as the Modern Nanny, her popular social media account that provides community for people in this typically coworker-less industry in information for employers and parents. If you’re interested in the caregiving field, working as a Nanny if you find the right employers offers a ton of benefits. Many different schedule options, more freedom, often better pay, and the ability to focus on fewer children often for longer perio...
2023-09-27
44 min
Real Work, Real Life
Social Media Manager
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Morgan, a social media manager through her business Casco Collaborative. If you’re curious about social media management or what it’s like making the leap from a corporate role to entrepreneurship, this is a great episode for you. Most of Morgan’s clients are in beauty and wellness, an industry that she is personally passionate about too. I think this is also a great episode about the power of knowing yourself. Morgan built a company doing something she personally really e...
2023-09-20
33 min
Real Work, Real Life
Early Childhood Educator, Childcare Owner and Operator
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I'm talking with Stacie, an owner and operator of an accredited, licensed family childcare out of her home. You know this if you’re a working parent of small children, but childcare workers are in incredible demand right now, so if it’s a field that you’re passionate about, you will likely have your pick of jobs and options, and access to low cost or free education in the field. It’s also an opportunity to have a meaningful, impactful role in a child’s...
2023-09-13
40 min
Real Work, Real Life
Economist, World Bank
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Maria, an economist at the World Bank. This can be an amazing career path for someone that wants to explore the far reaches of the world professionally, make a meaningful impact through their work, and work in an incredibly diverse environment. We also cover some of the unexpected perks of working at the World Bank, like onsite daycare, an exceptional cafeteria, and somehow, a post office. Things like this probably don’t feel like a big deal when you’r...
2023-09-06
31 min
Real Work, Real Life
Career and Leadership Coach
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I'm Lena Athena, a career and leadership coach.This is a great episode both for people interested in becoming coaches themselves, but also people curious about what a coach could help them with! This career path could work well for people that are looking to make an immediate impact in the lives of their clients, are devoted to personal improvement, and are seeking, over the long term, high degrees of freedom and flexibility (although that piece might not come until your business...
2023-08-30
33 min
Real Work, Real Life
Immunologist
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life I’m talking with Shannon, an Immunologist, who has worked academia and now works at a biotech start up. If you have considered a PhD in the hard sciences or are interested in biotech or academia, this would be a great episode for you. We cover so much about this career path, from debate around the ethics of the post-doc process, to the need for a technical track for PhDs that are gifted scientists but not necessarily strong managers and mentors, the fact that ki...
2023-08-23
53 min
Real Work, Real Life
Para educator, Disability Writer and Advocate
Send us a textOn this episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Michelle Steiner, a para educator, disability writer and advocate. Michelle has a degree, but you don’t always need one to work as a paraeducator, so it can be a great opportunity to make an impact right away without a degree and with many of the benefits that come from working in a school system. As you’ll hear from Michelle, people with learning disabilities can face many challenges on the path to find employment. It’s important to note that...
2023-08-16
17 min
Real Work, Real Life
Hair Stylist and Salon Owner
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Carley, a hair stylist and owner of Revive Salon and Spa, located in Falmouth, Maine.Building a career as a stylist can be great for someone that is creative, entrepreneurial, and enjoys building strong relationships with clients and fellow stylists. Much like building any small business, there are plenty of upsides, like the ability to create a positive and supportive working environment for yourself and your employees, some aspects of flexibility, and the potential for growth. Of course, it...
2023-08-09
24 min
Real Work, Real Life
Music Industry, Producer, Manager and Singer-Songwriter
Send us a textOn this episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Tony Mantor. Tony has been working in the music industry in Nashville for more than 30 years, and is an established singer-songwriter, pianist, podcast host and record-charting music producer. We cover a lot of different components of working in the music industry, like how streaming has changed the industry for musicians and songwriters, the decision to focus on production and management rather than continuing to focus solely on his career as an artist, and the resiliency needed to succeed in this career. La...
2023-08-02
34 min
Real Work, Real Life
Music Industry, Singer, Manager, and Coach
Send us a textOn this episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Kiara Laetitia, a rock singer, manager and coach, currently based in Italy. If you’re passionate about music and ever wondered what it would be like to pursue it for a full time career, this will be a great episode for you. For the right person, a career in music offers flexibility, possibility, travel, and the chance to spend your working hours doing something you truly love. It also comes with a lot challenges, for some people, could take something that brin...
2023-07-26
30 min
Real Work, Real Life
Judge
Send us a textA few weeks ago, I interviewed my Dad, a boat captain, and today, I am so pleased to share another very special guest, my Mom, Trish, an active-retired Judge on this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life.We talk a lot about what it’s like to be a judge, but we also cover the different roles she’s had within the legal profession, so if you’re considering law, this will be a great episode for you. My mom graduated law school in 1979, when about 8% of lawyers were women, today...
2023-07-19
42 min
Real Work, Real Life
Digital Media Consultant, Sports Industry
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Darryl Haberman, a Digital Media and Operations Consultant, primarily in the Sports Industry. If you’re passionate about sports and interested in how you could turn that into a career, this will be a great episode for you. We talk a lot about how to break into the industry, and lessons learned along the way. We also get into detail about the transition from working in the corporate world to striking out on your own as a consultant. Reach...
2023-07-12
25 min
Real Work, Real Life
Therapist, Private Practice
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Dawn Friedman, a Therapist in private practice. Dawn is an LPCC, which stands for licensed professional clinical counselor. One of the many things we talk about is the pros and cons of the various ways of becoming a mental healthcare provider, so if that path interests you, she raises a lot of important considerations. Being a therapist can be a great role for someone that is curious about people, resilient, empathetic, but capable of holding boundaries. It’s a job that...
2023-07-05
38 min
Real Work, Real Life
Captain, Tugboats, Schooners, and Ferries
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I have a very special guest! I’m talking with my Dad, John, an active-retired boat captain. If you’ve listened since the beginning, this podcast started out as an idea for my own kids, to find a way for them to hear about the realities of work from people in many different careers. So it’s such a special moment for me to talk to one of the coolest people I know about their career, and share it with you all today. As you’ll...
2023-06-28
38 min
Real Work, Real Life
Children's Book Illustrator and Author
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Alex, an illustrator and author of children’s book. Working full time in a creative field is a dream for many, pairing your personal passions with a career can give you a truly fulfilling life long career, giving you tons of freedom and agency in the direction of your life. That said, there is so much more to creative work than the art itself, from contract negotiations, to social media, to balancing an irregular income. If this is a field you’...
2023-06-21
31 min
Real Work, Real Life
Corporate Learning and Development
Send us a textOn this week's episode of Real Work, Real Life, I’m talking with Renee. Renee works in Corporate Learning and Development, currently working as the Director of Training at a start up. This type of work can be great for people that love learning new things, are creative and collaborative, and often, for teachers looking to use their skills in a different line of work. Depending on the industry you’re working in, there are also often great benefits, compensation, work life balance and stability that can often come from corporate roles, as well...
2023-06-14
36 min
Real Work, Real Life
Declutter Coach, Administrative Assistant, Actor
Send us a textIn this episode of Real Work, Real Life I'm talking with Allison Rothwell. Allison does a lot of different things, she has a day job as an Administrative Assistant, she’s an actor, she’s had many different side gigs over the years, but most recently, she’s found her passion as a Declutter Coach. While my previous interviews tend to focus more on a linear career path to a particular job, so many people find themselves, both by choice and requirement, doing something like Allison. Trying lots of things, balancing stability with e...
2023-06-07
37 min
Real Work, Real Life
Physical Therapist Assistant
Send us a textWelcome to Real Work, Real Life where we talk to real people about what they do for work and what that means for their lives. Today I’m talking with Kat, a Physical Therapist Assistant. As you’ll have more in a moment, you can get all the education you need from an Associates Degree program at a community college, graduating with little to no debt to start working in this field We also talk about a common theme that seems to happen in a lot of different careers, if you conti...
2023-05-31
52 min
Real Work, Real Life
Tech Start-up CEO and Cofounder
Send us a textOn this episode, I’m talking with Sam, a CEO and cofounder of a Tech Start-up. Sam is my first returning guest, you can listen back to the episode about Customer Success to hear more about her earlier career.We cover SO much in this episode, from the joys and challenges of cofounder relationships to structural bias in the start up funding process to the nuances of compensation and benefits in the early stages of a start up to realities of starting something all consuming like this at different life stages.Â
2023-05-24
40 min
Real Work, Real Life
Registered Nurse, Psychiatric Care
Send us a textOn the episode of Real Work, Real Life, I'm talking with Chris, a Registered Nurse, who specializes in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health.Being a nurse can be an incredibly rewarding and flexible career. There are many different schedule options, something that is fairly uncommon in most office jobs. There are many different levels of education possible to advance your career, if you wish, and many different fields of practice, so your license qualifies you to work in all sorts of different settings, until you find the one that works best for...
2023-05-17
29 min
Real Work, Real Life
Child Psychologist
Send us a textIn this episode of Real Work, Real Life we’re talking with Rebecca, a child psychologist, specializing in kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder,If you’re like me and you can never remember the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist, the difference is that a psychiatrist is a medical doctor and can prescribe medication. While psychologists typically hold doctorate degrees, they do not attend medical school and are not medical doctors.As we’ll hear more soon, people in this field are in incredible demand, particularly for psychologists that specia...
2023-05-10
30 min
Real Work, Real Life
Recruiter, Healthcare
Send us a textIn this episode, we'll talk with Mikaela, a recruiter working in the healthcare industry.Recruiting is one of many jobs that it doesn’t seem like many people necessarily dream of doing as kids, yet, there are many people working in the field as an adult. After listening to this interview, you'll see why. It’s needed across industries, so you when one industry is suffering, you have transferrable skills that work in another industry. It’s a job that, with a lot of experience is possible to do on a co...
2023-05-03
29 min
Real Work, Real Life
Business Development and Partnerships, Biotechnology
Send us a textOn this episode of Real Work, Real Life we'll talk with Amy, who works in Business Development and Partnerships in the Biotechnology Industry. Business development can be summarized as the ideas, initiatives, and activities that help make a business better. If you're good at it, you'll bring a lot of value to your company, which in turn, gives you a lot of power and agency in your career. Listen to the end to hear Amy's advice to her younger self: stay curious, expect that things will end up differently than you th...
2023-04-26
29 min
Real Work, Real Life
Manual Insurance Rater and Coder
Send us a textIn this episode, we'll talk with Natalie, a Manual Rater and Coder for a commercial insurance company. For the right person, insurance can be a rewarding and interesting job in a stable industry, with the potential for excellent benefits, hours, and and flexible location, and the opportunity to participate in helping people and companies rebuild after challenging situations.  Listen to the end for Natalie's advice to her younger self on work: It will be there tomorrow. Set boundaries early to avoid burning out. If you’d like to be inter...
2023-04-19
31 min
Real Work, Real Life
Social Worker in Canada
Send us a textIn this episode, we'll talk with Alison, a social worker based in Canada. Social work is a highly in-demand job, and can be a great career path for people that love to help others, are empathetic, are skilled in navigating systems, and, for long term success in the field, have the ability to compartmentalize a bit, to carry on with this invaluable work through the many challenging parts of life you’ll encounter.We also discuss some of the differences between work and life in a country where many benefits and se...
2023-04-12
32 min
Real Work, Real Life
Fisheries Biologist
Send us a textIn this episode, we'll talk with Julie, a Fisheries Biologist for a state government in the southeast of the United States. Julie’s job in fisheries seems to have a nice balance of hands on work, adventure, and the stability of a full time, professional job, which can be a tough balance to find in many professions.  Listen to the end for Julie's advice to her younger self on work: Find the work life balance that works for you early in your career. Don't allow your job to define you.
2023-04-05
23 min
Real Work, Real Life
Nonprofit Founder and CEO, ENGin
Send us a textIn this episode, we’ll talk with Katerina Manoff, the founder and CEO of ENGin, a nonprofit organization that pairs Ukrainian youth with English-speakers for free online conversation practice and cross-cultural connection, with a mission to rebuild Ukraine through 1-on-1 connections. Katerina shares the incredibly rewarding experience of dedicating your working life to a cause that you are passionate about, but also is candid about the challenges of starting a nonprofit while raising a young family. To learn more about ENGin, volunteer, or donate to this impactful cause, visit: ht...
2023-03-29
38 min
Real Work, Real Life
Electrical Engineer
Send us a textIn this episode, we'll talk with Chelsea, an electrical engineer. For the right person, electrical engineering can be a rewarding and interesting job, with the potential for excellent benefits, hours, and compensation. It requires a four year engineering degree, and often a multi-year apprenticeship and licensing exams, but that process also lends credibility to people in the field.   Listen to the end for Chelsea's advice to her younger self on work: to know your value and negotiation compensation.Â
2023-03-22
26 min
Real Work, Real Life
Software Engineer
Send us a textIn this episode, we'll talk with Jake, a software engineer. For the right person, software engineering can be a rewarding and interesting job, with the potential for excellent benefits, hours, and compensation, working from nearly anywhere. It is also doesn't require a four year degree, often a prerequisite for salaried roles in the United States. Â Â Listen to the end for Jake's advice to his younger self on work, a quote borrowed from Steve Martin: "Be so good, they can't ignore you."Â Â Bootcamp that Jake wanted to highlight:Â Code Plato...
2023-03-15
23 min
Real Work, Real Life
Customer Success Manager
Send us a textIn this episode, we'll talk with Sam, a former Customer Success Manager. The intersection between tech sales and customer support, this role is focused on customer loyalty and building close long-term client relationships. This could be a great role for someone that is empathetic, curious, and a strong communicator. It offers excellent earning potential, some remote options, and great work life balance, but typically requires a four year college degree and a standard, full-time working schedule. Most of Sam's experience was in start ups, which comes with it's own host of challenges and...
2023-03-08
36 min
Real Work, Real Life
Certified Public Accountant, Tax
Send us a textIn this episode, we'll talk with Steph, a former Certified Public Accountant, specializing in tax at a large firm. This is an example of a career that can offer enormous professional and financial benefits, but often at the cost of aspects of your personal life, requiring working long hours and meeting strict deadlines. It's also an example of a job that requires advanced certification. While this can be a challenging barrier to entry, it also creates a clearer career path and provides credibility that can open the door for flexible options like contracting...
2023-03-01
28 min
Real Work, Real Life
Coming Soon: Real Work, Real Life
Send us a textWhen we dream about our careers as children, we think about the work first, and then are blindsided by the reality of life in a particular career. What if we dreamed about our life first, and chose a career that fit our dreams for the perfect life for us? This podcast aims to share what real life is like in jobs across the working world. We'll share pay, benefits, day-to-day realities, how to get into different fields, and both the joys and annoyances you'd never see coming. If you'd like to b...
2023-02-22
01 min
Transgender School
Gender Expression Fluidity and The Butch Boudoir Project with Gabby and Emily
The ways people express their gender identity are more diverse and fluid than ever before. We celebrate this and want to keep learning as much as we can about how it’s all evolving; especially as younger generations confidently assert their unique identities in a variety of new and creative forms of expression. We encourage all individuals to explore and find their own authentic way of presenting themselves in the world. And our guests on this episode are the perfect loved ones to explore this exciting and nuanced topic with us! Today, we are thrilled to...
2022-03-01
1h 22
Transgender School
Understanding Sexual Orientation
What is the difference between sexual orientation and gender identity? Why are there so many different labels for sexual orientation and what do they all mean? Are the labels helpful or problematic? Can my (or my child’s) sexual orientation change over time? How can I ever begin to understand all this?In this episode, we answer these questions and more in a very frank mother-daughter discussion about sexual attraction, romantic attraction, and emotional and physical intimacy. We wanted to dive deep into this topic because we know it can be very confusing for people.
2022-02-01
47 min
Em’s Drive In
Behind Closed Doors with Alfred Hitchcock feat. Ben Sampson
This episode is all about the legendary Alfred Hitchcock featuring our very special guest, my friend and mentor, Ben Sampson.Â
2021-09-30
1h 13
That's a Bad Sign
Disappearance of Lauren Spierer and the harrowing survival of Jennifer Morey
In Houston, Texas in 1995, Jennifer Morey was a young lawyer living alone in an apartment complex she’d chosen because it seemed like a safe place to live. But after a night out with friends, Jennifer awoke to the feeling of someone on top of her. Then we examine the disappearance Lauren Spierer, an Indiana University student, who vanished nearly 10 years ago after a night out with friends in Bloomington, Indiana. Sources:https://forgeoffear.wordpress.com/2017/11/30/suspicious-secuirty/ "I survived" Season 1 episode 11, Jennifer/Sampson/Norinahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Lauren_Spiererht...
2021-01-28
36 min
The Nothing Is Wasted Podcast
Episode 66 - Chris and Emily Norton pt. 2
The first part of Chris and Emily Norton’s story is inspiring enough on its own, but it doesn’t stop there. They’ve walked through seasons of deep depression, they’ve become parents and foster parents, and much more. In the second part of their conversation with Davey, Chris and Emily share some more struggles they’ve walked through and how they’ve not only overcome them but turned around and used their season in life to change the lives of others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-07-11
53 min
The Nothing Is Wasted Podcast
Episode 65 - Chris and Emily Norton pt. 1
Chris Norton’s life changed forever when he misjudged a tackle while playing football. A stadium full of fans and players watched as the young college player was wheeled out on a stretcher, completely unmoving, and Chris was left wondering if he’d ever walk again. But that wasn’t the end of the story. Chris went from laying paralyzed on a stretcher to walking across the stage at his college graduation. Chris and his wife Emily share how God brought them together, how they’ve overcome overwhelming challenges, and more in the first part of their incredible story. Lea...
2019-07-04
1h 06
The Nothing Is Wasted Podcast
Episode 52 - Emily P. Freeman
What’s on your mind right now? For most of us, the answer is usually a lot of things. We live in a culture of always doing more, of constantly trying to cram as much as possible into every moment. Too often we find ourselves worrying more than we can handle, and it’s eating away at us. In her new book The Next Right Thing, Emily P. Freeman suggests that we can live fuller lives by simplifying what we’re thinking about. She sits down with Davey to talk about what would happen if we let go of many of the...
2019-04-04
59 min
What She Said!
Dec 29, 2018 - Best Of - Sam Maggs, Emily Mortimer, Dan Carter & more
Today’s best of show is brought to you by Meridian Credit Union - expecting more for your money, that’s wealth esteem! www.meridiancu.ca - Geek girl Sam Maggs talks new book #GirlSquads: 20 Female Friendships That Changed History - learn more: https://www.sammaggs.com - Kate & Christine speak with Nobel Prize Nominee Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, a Palestinian doctor from Gaza who lost three of his daughters and a niece to an Israeli army shell that hit his family’s home in the final days of Operation Cast Lead in January 2009. - Mary Poppins is back! Film critic Anne B...
2019-01-04
1h 00
What She Said!
Dec 16, 2018 - Child Journals, Emily Mortimer, Taylor Kaye & more
- Will your picture tell the story? How #ChildJournals by LifeTales is different from the traditional photo album - learn more: https://lifetales.com/child-journals - Motivational speaker Ashley-Ann Pereira talks #selfdoubt & her debut book 'The Key to Happiness' - get it here: https://www.ashleyannpereira.com - Mary Poppins is back! Film critic Anne Brodie chats with co-star Emily Mortimer about playing grown up Jane Banks in this nostalgic, low tech delight! - Radio personality & influencer Taylor Kaye joins us with holiday #gifts for moms on the go - http://taylorkaye.com & more! SUBSCRIBE to What She Said & never miss...
2018-12-17
57 min
What She Said!
Sept 30, 2018 - Selena Mills, Emily Richards, Dr. Julia Carroll & more
- What are land acknowledgements and why do they matter? Indigenous writer & editor Selena Mills on her 101 for http://www.LocalLove.ca that went viral. Read it here: https://locallove.ca/issues/what-are-land-acknowledgements-and-why-do-they-matter/#.W60CbBNKhfR - It’s almost #TurkeyTime in Canada! Emily Richards & Ontario Turkey have tips for ensuring your #Thanksgiving Turkey is the best it can be. More recipes and cooking tips available at http://www.makesitsuper.ca @OntarioTurkey - I'm not a teenager - why do I still have #acne? Dr. Julia Carroll busts acne myths vs facts Sunday at Noon on 105.9 The Region: http://bit.ly/1Plalmw & mo...
2018-10-01
1h 01
SheTime with Alexandra Sampson | Self-Care Perspectives & Insight
Women & The Invisible Workload with Dr. Emily Stone
In this episode of SheTime, Alex chats with Dr. Emily Stone, a licensed marriage and family therapist and Assistant Professor at Pfeiffer University in Charlotte, NC, about Women & The Invisible Workload, and the impact mental busyness has on women and relationships.Emily and Alex discuss: Emily's professional observations of the challenges of prioritizing self-care; defining the invisible workload; whether the invisible workload is more prevalent in women than in men; practical ways to reduce mental busyness.This episode is a part of Season 1 -- the "Women+" series -- of SheTime.
2018-04-18
00 min
What She Said!
Dec 9, 2017 - Alison Burrison, Thea VanHerwaarden, Miss Emily & more
- Ontario is cracking down on careless and distracted driving with tough new penalties - McLeish Orlando​'s Alison Burrison explains. https://www.mcleishorlando.com - Expert home chef Thea VanHerwaarden talks this year's PC® Holiday Insider Collection & shares tips for stress free holiday entertaining! http://www.presidentschoice.ca/en_CA/insiders-collection.html#!/ http://www.twitter.com/Thea_van1 - Movie & TV reviews with film critic Anne Brodie - http://www.twitter.com/annebrodie - Feeling stressed during the holidays? Rexall is here to help with the #12DaysOfHacks! Candace Derickx tells us more. http://www.lifeinpleasantville.com - Tips for getting you...
2017-12-09
1h 02