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FemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 3: Sex, Intimacy & not listening to Hollywood Ft. Dr. Shannon Chavez [Love Chats with Bianca Reyes]Dr. Shannon Chavez a Sex Therapist and Psychologist from Beverly Hills joins Bianca Reyes of Oh So Fashionably Late and myself to talk about the issues plaguing men and women in the bedroom. In our final installment of #LoveChats week, Bianca and I thought it would be a great touch to include the blueprint to building intimacy in the bedroom but this episode evolved into so much more. After asking our followers and listeners what questions they had about sex and intimacy we were able to build an educational episode that serves to help us all be a bit...2022-10-3159 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 52: Esther Wallace, Founder & Designer of Playa SocietyEsther Wallace was convinced to play basketball at 15 years old and from the minute she stepped on the court, she fell in love. With athletics she was able to experience both success and failure which ultimately helped her discover her leadership traits and send her on her way to becoming the entrepreneur she is today. Through basketball she was able to travel the world and meet some phenomenal teammates but the thought always lingered in her mind “Would it have been different if she started playing at a younger age?” She then began to put more thought into...2021-03-2141 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 2: Traveling & Treating Yourself [Love Chats with Bianca Reyes]On the second installment of FemmeRadio's Love Chats week leading up to Valentine's Day, Bianca Reyes of Oh So Fashionably Late and Melissa Goncalves discuss Traveling and Treating Yourself - and why it's so important now more than ever! They discuss the many ways to book a safe getaway during COVID and how you don't have to spend thousands to have a spa day. They're also joined by a special guest - show producer and Co-Founder of Gotham Podcast Studio, Brianna Peters who provides some hilarious and necessary commentary about Target! Mentions during the Show: ...2021-02-1032 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 1: Being Mindful and Present [Love Chats with Bianca Reyes]This is the first of three episodes during the week of February 8, 2021. On this episode Melissa is joined by Bianca Reyes of Oh So Fashionably Late to discuss ways in which you can be more mindful and present in you relationships (partner, family and friends). Timeline: Intro Mindfulness: 1:00 with Partner: 2:55 with Friends: 14:00 with Family: 28:30 For more information on Bianca visit her blog at: https://www.ohsofashionablylate.com/ Let us know what you think by emailing femmetee@gmail.com --- Support...2021-02-0741 minRAGE Works Network-All ShowsRAGE Works Network-All ShowsToys & Tech of The Trade-Episode 42 | FemmeTrepreneurOn this week's episode of Toys & Tech of the Trade, Rich welcomes Melissa Goncalves to the show. Melissa is the founder of the FemmeTrepreneur brand and hosts the FemmeRadio podcast. Melissa shares her journey as an entrepreneur and creator and breaks down the hardships she experienced on the road to establishing her brand and platform, with the end goal being to inspire the next generation of women through storytelling and sharing genuine and informative experiences. The views expressed on air during Toys & Tech of the Trade do not represent the views of the RAGE...2021-01-281h 33Toys & Tech of the TradeToys & Tech of the Trade#42: Melissa Goncalves | FemmeTrepreneur On this week's episode of Toys & Tech of the Trade, Rich welcomes Melissa Goncalves to the show. Melissa is the founder of the FemmeTrepreneur brand and hosts the FemmeRadio podcast. Melissa shares her journey as an entrepreneur and creator and breaks down the hardships she experienced on the road to establishing her brand and platform, with the end goal being to inspire the next generation of women through storytelling and sharing genuine and informative experiences. The views expressed on air during Toys & Tech of the Trade do not represent the views of the RAGE Works staff...2021-01-271h 33FemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 51: Kimberly Brophy, Founder of Naked Glow & Love KimberlyKimberly Brophy is a 27 year old entrepreneur from Dublin Ireland. She initially began her journey in the fashion industry as the Founder of Love Kimberly. After working at her family manufacturing business for 10 years she decided to set up Love Kimberly and forge her own path. At the end of 2019 she was faced with many issues arising due to COVID and it pushed her to reinvent her business and pursue something she has always been passionate about, TANNING! On November 30th she officially launched her luxurious self tanning Mousse, Naked Glow with many ups, downs and lessons...2021-01-1951 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioTF2M: Season 2, Episode 1 - Finding your Motivation!On episode 1 of 2021, Melissa talks about how to find your motivation and how to train yourself to get back into the swing of things. After find herself in a dark place for most of November and December, she discusses how she actively has been working to get herself out of this rut by making actionable changes each and every day!  Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Tiktok Don't forget to visit our Etsy shop for merch updates and more! https://www.etsy.com/shop/Femmetrepreneur/edit?ref=edit_trust_header --- Support this p...2021-01-0720 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 50: Lauren Cruz, Owner of The Body Department NJLauren Cruz is a union county native, a leading professional in the beauty industry and a female entrepreneur and role model. Recently bestowed the title “Waxer of the Year” for her proficiency in eyebrows and waxing, she is setting a new standard amongst her peers and introducing celebrity quality eyebrow services to the tri state area.  Lauren is the sole owner of The Body Department in Garwood, NJ where herself and other much sought out beauty professionals service their patrons with the highest quality and most innovative beauty and aesthetic services.  The Body Department also holds its own as...2020-12-1449 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 49: Allyssa Munro, Founder of Meg and MunroAllyssa Munro is a marketing consultant with almost a decade of experience building strong brands for top retailers, organizations, and business leaders. She holds an MBA from Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business and is Certified in Marketing Research and Analytics by The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Allyssa is the Founder of MEG & MUNRO, a digital first marketing and communications consultancy for beauty and lifestyle brands, and the creatives who lead them. The consultancy specializes in public relations, social media management, and content creation. They have had the pleasure of working with clients such as: Converse...2020-11-301h 03FemmeRadioFemmeRadioTF2M EP 5: Giving Thanks, Talking Merch, Covid ThoughtsOn this short episode Melissa tells us the 5 things she is Thankful for leading into the Thanksgiving week, she discusses her second merch drop and what makes this one different than the first. She also has an honest conversation about COVID and her thoughts on how we should be approaching the holiday season with an increase in cases popping up all over the country.  **During this episode Melissa talks a lot about COVID and her fears surrounding this unprecedented Global Pandemic. FemmeRadio encourages you to get tested, stay safe and be transparent with those you plan...2020-11-2300 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 48: Jenn Paonessa, Director of Venue SolutionsOn this episode of FemmeRadio, Melissa gets to interview someone who has made a major impact on her own career - her first ever Manager, Jenn Paonessa. Jenn Paonessa is the Director of Venue Solutions at a Software and Tech company specializing in news, entertainment and sports broadcast but most importantly, she is a mentor and ally for women in the workplace and women in sports.  On this episode Melissa and Jenn discuss the sales industry, why it is so intimidating to some and who makes a great salesperson. They also discuss the impact of being a female in t...2020-11-0850 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 47: Bianca Reyes; Founder of Oh So Fashionably LateBianca Reyes started a blog when she was in college and never thought much of it. Until a few years ago when she decided to bring back the blog and focus on writing and featuring things she loved. In this episode you will hear about how to start your own blog, how to identify your niche and why focusing on being genuine is so important - now more than ever! For more information on Bianca and Oh So Fashionably Late, visit: https://www.ohsofashionablylate.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0...2020-10-2627 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioTF2M S1 EP4: Catching up with Bianca Reyes of Oh So Fashionably LateMelissa invites Bianca Reyes, Founder and Creator of the blog Oh, So Fashionably Late (OSFL) to Talk Femme to Me to catch up about work life balance, setting unrealistic expectations, friendships, relationships and dealing with hate on social media. They also discuss practicing what you preach and shout out some women who have helped them build their brand!  Check out OSFL: https://www.ohsofashionablylate.com/ Bianca:  Beth Mand for Logos (@bethalicious_def) and many more! Melissa:  Ellie Augsburger for Logo (@theanimatorlife) Christie Freer for design and...2020-10-1334 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 46: Dr. Cassandra LeClair, Author, Professor, Consultant & Motivational SpeakerDr. Cassandra LeClair is an author, professor, communication consultant, and motivational speaker. She is an expert on communicating feelings and improving connections. Cassandra’s mission is to educate individuals on how to have effective and healthy communication to enhance their relationships. She works to help others gain an understanding of their communication practices to improve their relationships with friends and family members, in the workplace, and beyond. Cassandra completed her Ph.D. in Communication Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where she focused on Interpersonal and Family Communication, with a specialization in Women’s and Gend...2020-10-0546 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioTF2M S1 EP3: Let's Talk Gender Roles!Melissa sits in the hot seat to chat about the last two weeks. She recaps how it felt moving out of her childhood home where she spent 24 years - in just three days! She recaps her weekend filled with a close social distance birthday stop, and her SILs bridal shower! Then she dives into gender roles. After reading an article in Buzzfeed titled, How the Pandemic Has Exacerbated the Gender Divide in Household Labor Melissa asked her followers on Instagram to discuss their experiences navigating gender roles. She took some of those responses and discusses them here...2020-09-2830 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEp 45: Brianna Peters, Co-Founder & Owner of Gotham Podcast StudioBrianna Peters is the co-Founder and Owner of Gotham Podcast Studio, located in NYC. Running her own business was not the career path she had originally set for herself, but it turned out to be the role she was made to have. Gotham Podcast Studio opened in the Fall of 2017 by Brianna and Matt Peters, a husband and wife team now turned Business Partners with a one studio room in a shared office space. Since then, they have grown the business each year and currently have 5 podcast recording studios in their own Midtown, Manhattan location. Their most...2020-09-201h 06FemmeRadioFemmeRadioTF2M S1 EP2: Lake George, Mental Health Day & the Power of Amazing FriendshipsOn this short episode Melissa shares how the last 2 weeks have flown by since her first Talk Femme to Me release. She recaps how her group of friends were able to make a last minute location change from Miami to Lake George and still give her future sister-in-law a great bachlorette party. She recaps the trip, the fun and the realization that her core group of friends are amazing and despite having not seen each other in 6 months - nothing changes in great friendships. She shares a little bit about the things she has learned over the past few...2020-09-1419 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 44: Selina Fletcher, CEO & Founder of Paper GreatsSelina Fletcher is the Creator of Paper Greats, a CPG company producing functional, beautiful paper products designed to be kind to the environment and the consumer. Prior to Paper Greats, Selina spent a decade in the financial industry using her attention to detail and highly organized personality to support C-Suite Executives. She is a graduate of Georgetown University and holds a master’s degree from SOAS. Selina loves finding ways to create less stress, less mess, and more smiles. She enjoys binging on true crime podcasts, entertaining, and saying no to dishes. Selina’s happy place is near the the...2020-09-0839 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioTF2M S1 EP1: Catching up on COVID, quarantining with my bf & my Fitness JourneyTalk Femme to Me = TF2M. On the first of many solo episodes being released bi-weekly, Melissa discusses some (not all) of the personal things that she has experienced over the last 6 months. She reads an excerpt from a solo episode she was supposed to record at the beginning of 2019 and speaks to what she has and hasn't actually achieved. She talks COVID and quarantining with your significant other and how it was the opposite of what people told her it would be like. Melissa also gets personal about her weight-loss journey and how quarantining with a...2020-08-3039 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 43: Liz Durand Streisand, Co-Founder & CEO of Broadway RouletteThis is the second time Melissa has sat down with Broadway Roulette Co-Founder & CEO, Liz Durand Streisand (take a peek at episodes 13 & 14). However, this time, instead of speaking about how she launched a successful company, Melissa and Liz discuss how Liz pivoted her business to survive COVID-19 challenges. On this episode you will hear from a business owner and mother of two as she voices her tips on managing remote teams, hiring great people and rolling with the punches during an unprecedented time in world history. For more information on Broadway Roulette Mixers visit: https://www.broadwayroulette...2020-08-2453 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 42: Brittany Brave, ComedianBrittany Brave is a NYC-via-Miami based comedian seen on TBS, MTV, The Wendy Williams Show and featured in The New York Times, ELLE, Ashton Kutcher's A-Plus and more. In 2019, Brave was named A Best New Talent at the NY Comedy Festival and Caroline's on Broadway and recently won 92.9 The Point's Comedy Couch Competition. Brittany also created Cat Call, (@wearecatcall) a platform for female events and conversation. This episode was recorded in April 2020. Live show information can be found on Brittany's instagram @BrittanyBrave. For Merch visit: https://teespring.com/stores/femme...2020-08-1034 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 41: Dr. Roberta Hoskie, Real Estate Investor, Broker, Author & Serial EntrepreneurDr. Roberta Hoskie is a successful real estate investor, broker, author and serial entrepreneur. She is a Gateway College Hall of Fame inductee and a recipient of a number of awards such as the 2014 Minority Business Person of the year, New Haven Register's 2015 Person of the Year, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated’s 2016 Person of the Year, Elm City Pioneer Award, AND the State of Connecticut's African American Affairs Commission Business and Economic Development Award - just to name a few. In 2004, Dr. Hoskie left her full-time job in New York City to pursue real estate full ti...2020-07-2634 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 40: Julia Sokol, Founder & CEO of SassClassJulia Sokol is the Founder and CEO of SassClass, a women's empowerment dance studio located in Midtown Manhattan. SassClass is renowned for being an inclusive, empowering, safe space for women to explore their feminine expression through dance. In addition to being the creators of the Dance Video Program concept - a series of dance classes that culminate in a professional video shoot - SassClass also offers a wide array of dance classes in various levels and dance styles, both in-studio and now, online. Prior to starting SassClass, Julia had a career in digital marketing and data analytics. Through SassClass...2020-07-1249 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEp 39: Nastassia Ponomarenko - Entrepreneur, Author & Social Media InfluencerNastassia Ponomarenko is an Entrepreneur, Social Media Influencer and New Author. Nastassia started her YouTube channel when she was in 6th grade and was soon able to develop it into something she really loved; fitness. Since it's conception, Nastassia has been able to amass over 700,000 subscribers on her Youtube Channel and over 500,000 followers on Instagram. While others her age were thinking about their college applications, Nastassia was hard at work on her fitness apparel line, NastyFit which she launched when she was just 18 years old. Nastassia knew at a young age that her mission in life was to help...2020-06-2949 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 38: Cairo Amani, Career Strategist, Co-Founder of ThriveNetworkCairo Amani is a career strategist, Customer Success leader and co-founder of ThriveNetwork, a professional development business for women. Whether she’s consulting people or companies, Cairo is obsessed with success and invested in helping people reach their goals. On this episode, you can learn more about Cairo and what piqued her interest in Customer Success. Along with that, you will get a first hand account of what investing in a career coach and strategist can do for you!  To learn more about Cairo and her offerings, please visit: https://www.cairo-amani.com/ ...2020-06-0125 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 37: Christina Broderick, Founder & CEO of IgnitEDUChristina Broderick is a clinically trained Licensed Social Worker and a Certified School Social Worker who is passionate about the fuse of mental health and education. As the Founder and CEO of IgnitEDU, Christina has a vision that every student is able to learn, build and strengthen their mental health foundation along their educational journey. The mission of IgnitEDU is to ignite education, transforming students from statistics to success stories by incorporating mental health into the education fabrics using their proprietary 3C approach--Content, Connection and Creation--provided through programming, coaching and consulting for schools, organizations and families. On...2020-05-0437 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 36: Marissa Orr, Speaker & Author of Lean OutMarissa Orr is a former Google & Facebook executive, bestselling author, and leadership speaker. Spending 15 years working at today’s top tech giants, she has conducted talks for thousands of people in the US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, at companies and universities such as Google, Twitter, Pace University, New School, American Express, and more. Originally from Miami, Orr received her Master’s degree in Decision and Information Sciences from the University of Florida. Her best-selling book, Lean Out, The Truth About Women, Power, & the Workplace, was released by HarperCollins Leadership in June of 2019. Featured in Forbes, Fox, Yahoo! Finance, and CNBC, Lean Out...2020-04-1550 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 35: Madison Mikhail Bush Founder & CEO of Point AppMadison Mikhail Bush always had a passion for volunteer work. She even started her own giving app at 18 years old. But one day she started thinking - why is it so easy to order a car to drive me around, request a walker for a dog, and order home delivery but it's not easy to do volunteer work? She struggled to find the starting point to do volunteer work. To solve this problem Madison created Point App where you can volunteer for any cause through one app. Point is the starting point to do something good in the community. Non-profits...2020-03-2344 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 34: Juliana Fetherman, Founder & CEO of Making Authentic FriendshipsJuliana Fetherman is a 23-year-old trailblazer who developed Making Authentic Friendships, an interactive web app that enables children (ages 13+) and adults with special needs to make friends based on age, diagnosis, interests and geographic location. Making Authentic Friendships, MAF is named after her brother Michael Fetherman who has Autism and ADHD. Upon noticing that Michael's loneliness was attributed to his lack of friends, Juliana set out to change this by making it easier for those with special needs to Make Authentic Friendships. Making Authentic Friendships currently serves users worldwide in 45 states, 22 countries and 6 continents. It can be accessed directly at...2020-03-0936 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 33: J. Marcelle Lashley-Kaboré, Founder & CEO of Girls With Knowledge, INC.J. Marcelle Lashley-Kaboré is a Social Entrepreneur and Experiential Maven whose career has transitioned from producing Experiential Marketing Events for the largest brands in pop culture to curating Interactive Education platforms of empowerment for society’s most marginalized. In her advocacy and youth development work to date, she has used multimedia to create a voice and choice platform for youth, which has garnered 5 NY Emmy® nominations for social justice and empowerment documentary film pieces. She has also studied and traveled throughout Africa, Asia, Europe, South America, and the Caribbean. Her goal is to be impactful on a global level as an a...2020-02-241h 00FemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 32: Pamela Delgado, Founder & CEO of Rawly BoldPamela Delgado is the Founder and CEO of Rawly Bold. What started out as a graphic apparel line has recently shifted into a community on a mission to inspire, motivate and empower - hence the name, Rawly Bold, which was, inspired by being Raw (most authentic form) and to be Bold (unafraid to stand out). She's an LA native & boy mom who has called NYC home for 8 years now. What's inspiring about her story is that she took the plunge into entrepreneurship after learning she was significantly underpaid and just two years after launching she has a community of supportive...2020-02-1031 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 31: Cimeran Kapur, Founder & CEO of CommunikindCimeran Kapur is the Founder and CEO of Communikind, a new health tech company designed to empower families to be our own best health advocates. She is starting by helping parents build their child's health history from birth so they can securely and selectively share care information with any caregivers when and where needed. On this episode Melissa and Cimeran discuss what motivated Cimeran to build Communikind and how spending a good portion of her childhood abroad impacted how she viewed public health. Among those things, you'll hear Cimeran discuss her education, her work and how her eventual diagnosis of...2020-01-2753 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 30: Meggie Palmer, Founder & CEO PepTalkHERMeggie Palmer founded PepTalkHer with the mission of closing the gender pay gap. The PepTalkHer App helps you track your career successes. It uses artificial intelligence to coach confidence & negotiation and to give you a peptalk when you need it most. In her former life, Meggie was an award-winning journalist turned entrepreneur. She spent 15 years as a journalist & Foreign Correspondent. Traveling from Syria to Italy telling stories for networks including BBC World, CNBC, Channel 7 & Vogue. On this episode Melissa sits down with Meggie to talk about how she set herself up for success and how her experiences made starting PepTalkHer...2020-01-1346 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 29: Happy New Year! Why a Podcast? with Melissa GoncalvesMelissa records her first standalone episode to get everyone excited for what is to come in 2020 on FemmeRadio. Listen to this episode to learn about how Melissa started her podcast, her recommendations for you to start yours on a budget and how she sources all of her guests. First we start with a Holiday recap and then we dive right into some of the FAQs she gets on a regular basis. Listen all the way to the end to hear about what is to come in 2020 and get a sneak-peek of some of our first few of guests! Holiday Recap: 2:30 ...2020-01-0835 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 28: Colby Schinto, NBPA Agent & Entertainment ManagerColby Schinto is a Certified NBPA Agent & Entertainment Manager, who has spent the past 4 years working in the sports industry. In January of 2019 she became the youngest female to pass the NBPA Exam and become Certified. On this episode we discuss how Colby used networking as a means to secure opportunities and the tips she has for our listeners. Along with that, we discuss the hard-work that goes into the sports industry despite how lavish it may appear. Day-to-day Colby silences the haters and focuses on herself and her future - tune in to learn how you can do the...2019-12-2836 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 27: Beth Mand, Senior Art Director at The Jewish Federations of North AmericaBeth is a bold, unapologetic New York City based graphic designer and creative specialist. For the last 8+ years, Beth has made a living from taking your visual communications ideas, desires, and challenges, and turning them into things people truly want to see, read, and interact with. When she’s not improving the world, one communication at a time, Beth can be found watching her favorite sports teams, playing the drums, cuddling her cat, or building furniture with her boyfriend. One day, maybe in retirement, Beth hopes to make a second living off of those hobbies (especially the cat cuddling part). Sh...2019-12-0323 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 26: Founder & CEO of Room Redux, Susie VybiralSusie Vybiral is the CEO and Founder of Room Redux based in Texas and expanding everywhere. Room Redux is a nonprofit organization that anonymously transforms the rooms of children who have faced sexual and/or physical abuse. Susie is currently working to obtain her PsyD in Psychology and will soon be Dr. Suz! A book is also in the works regarding child abuse awareness and the challenges of starting a nonprofit from the ground up along with the joys of expanding worldwide.  In addition to Room Redux, working on her doctorate, and writing a book, Susie has a “jazz-rock” band, Salub...2019-11-2042 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 25: Sirobe Carstafhnur Architect & Urban PlannerSirobe Carstafhnur is an Architect and Urban Planner. On this episode, Melissa sits with Sirobe to learn more about her journey beginning in Mississippi as a Project Designer, to becoming a Design Associate for a top real estate firm in Midtown. Throughout her career Sirobe has visited, studied and worked in Italy, and the United Arab Emirates. She has worked on urban impact projects such as the Jackson Convention Complex and post Hurricane Katrina redevelopment efforts of the Gulf Coast. Sirobe has also served her country for four years as an Architect and Urban Planner for the United States Corps...2019-11-0437 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 24: Andrea Geroldi Chief of Staff at Rising Tide CapitalAndrea Geroldi is the Chief of Staff at Rising Tide Capital. On this episode you will learn about her career trajectory in predominantly male dominated industries and how she found her voice and her way. You will learn new ways to appropriately set expectations with your managers, and how to make room for yourself at the table. Follow on Instagram @femme_trepreneur & www.getfemmed.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2019-10-1434 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 23: Organically Ora of NY Common PantryOra Kemp is an equity advocate and PhD bound nerdette, Ora strives to blend scientific findings and social application through community development. She is committed to removing barriers to health, seeking out opportunities to connect people to necessary resources and fundamental education; tools bolstered through promoting dignity and supporting self-sufficiency. As a change agent committed to the equitable access to real food, she advocates for societal and political opportunities to connect community to resources that encourage and facilitate a culture of health. Melissa gets an inside look at the NY Common Pantry and Ora's role in changing NYC access to...2019-09-1057 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 22: Ashley Kidd Founder & CEO of Howdy Dudey NeonAshley was looking for affordable, custom neon signs for her wedding and was having no luck! Fast forward, and Howdy Dudey Neon was formed. Ashley took her passion for creative arts and built a company to provide customers with affordable, durable neon signs that they could be happy to call their own. Listen to this episode to find out all about her business, how she built it from the ground up, and her goals for the future! https://howdydudeyneon.com/ #GetFemmed --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2019-08-0522 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 21: The Courageous Cleanse & Bride Eyed with Anna LipmanMelissa meets with Anna Lipman a Certified Professional Coach (CPC) and Certified Life Coach to discuss her business of helping women find and love their true selves. Through her experiences Anna has built a business that allows her to help others steer clear of the negative and bring in the positive. Huge thanks to Anna for sharing her life journey with us and for helping others! https://www.courageouscleanse.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/courageouscleanse/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2019-07-2242 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 20: Emily Long Founder & Creator of The PIVOTtagEmily Long is the Founder and Creator of The PIVOTTag. The PIVOTtag can be secured onto any bag. It works by displaying the owner’s information in a QR code. The finder of the lost bag can alert the owner by pointing their smartphone camera at the tag. The phone will automatically generate an email, text, or call. No apps, no re-typing, no hassle. Emily Long is a young entrepreneur who's route to developing her own project was unconventional and terrifying at best. Tune in to be motivated about pursuing your dreams, regardless of when you came from. Website: https://th...2019-06-101h 00FemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 19: Talking Construction with Human Resource Manager Ashleigh BeadleMelissa sits down with Ashleigh Beadle, a Human Resource Manager to discuss the construction industry, its stereotype of being the most male-dominated industry and what she is doing to help change the face of it. Listen to this episode if you want to learn about how to persevere and roll with the punches. Ashleigh is a breath of fresh air as she teaches us how to build a thick skin and speak your mind. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2019-05-2041 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 18: Sara Auld, President Health Possible Inc.In this episode Melissa speaks to Sara Auld, President of Health Possible Inc., about how she used her work ethic and determination to create an incredible business plan in the Wilmington, North Carolina area. Sara has plans to conquer the world - tune into this episode to be inspired! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2019-03-1126 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 17; Cheryl Robinson, Entrepreneur, Contributor for Forbes Women & Adjunct ProfessorOn this episode of FemmeRadio, Melissa speaks to Cheryl Robinson, a trailblazing woman who has made it her mission to pay it forward. A believer in the art of "Embracing the Pivot," Cheryl talks about how to embrace career changes and roll with the punches. As an Adjunct Professor, Cheryl speaks to the importance of networking for recent grad and college students. Tune in to learn more about how you can go with the flow and learn how to network! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2019-02-2533 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 16: Julie Mollo; Founder & CEO of Julie MolloMelissa sits down with THE Julie Mollo, most notably known for the fruit-inspired stagewear than donned Katy Perry for year! Melissa and Julie discuss the road that led her to the now infamous clutch and how she started a clothing brand from her dorm room. However, even with all of the fame that came with being Katy Perry's stage-wear designer, the road to success was hard to come-by. That's when she accidentally stumbled upon the best decision of her life - clutches. Listen to this episode for an in depth look into how entrepreneurship has its up and downs but...2019-02-1135 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 15: Jenna Caldwell, Owner of Touch Salon - Austin, TXMelissa speaks with Jenna Caldwell, Owner of Touch Salon in Austin, Texas. Jenna traveled to Texas from a small town in Pennsylvania with $600 in her pocket and big dreams on the horizon. With hard-work, goal-setting and dedication she turned that $600 into a six-figure business which she plans on growing year-over-year. Jenna came from a family of hairdressers but it wasn't always smooth sailing for her. There were bumps in the road to finding her true passion and niche. Tune into this episode to learn about how you can dream big, and dive out of your comfort zone EVERY DAY. --- ...2019-01-2858 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 14: Liz Durand Streisand, Co-Founder & CEO Broadway Roulette Part TwoAn impressive thing about women is that we aren't just expected to do it all; we actually DO it all. Liz Durand Streisand keeps it REAL in episode 14 and part two of her interview by letting us know "IT'S OK" to not always be around for every moment of your child's life. You're building an empire and one day, they will see and appreciate your hard-work. Do you feel mom guilt and want to laugh about it? Have you established an appropriate routine for your family? Does your baby laughably go to bed at 10pm just because you want to...2019-01-1438 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 13: Liz Durand Streisand, Co-Founder & CEO, Broadway RouletteDuring part one of the FemmeRadio interview with Liz Durand Streisand, Melissa speaks to the Co-Founder and CEO of Broadway Roulette about her life and career. How did she become an entrepreneur and most importantly, how did she attain the proper funding to start her venture? Liz is open and honest about the difficulties she faced in boardrooms, pitches and the kick-start of Broadway Roulette. She also discusses the important of mentors and how even in the most difficult positions, she was able to seek solace in mentors such as Jessie Draper, and Randi Zuckerberg. Towards the end of the...2019-01-141h 03FemmeRadioFemmeRadioEp 12: Merry By Mia, Do you have a day of coordinator for your wedding?Melissa sits down with Mia Alicata, Head of Research and Finance Insights for Buzzfeed to discuss being a millenial in the workplace and finding your path. We also switch gears to talk about entrepreneurship. A few years ago Mia found herself being an event planner for a colleagues wedding and from that day forward, she never looked back! Merry by Mia has taken off - tune into this episode to learn about how she juggles work and her side hustle as well as her hopes and dreams for the future of Merry by Mia. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters...2019-01-0732 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 11: Melissa Norden, Executive Director of Bottomless Closet NYCMelissa Goncalves sits with Melissa Norden, Executive Director of Bottomless Closet to discuss her career track and how a dream of being a General Counsel brought her to Bottomless Closet NYC. We discuss the work of Bottomless Closet NYC and how our listeners can get involved by donating and volunteering their time. If you want to learn about how to roll with the punches and succeed in your career - tune in! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2018-11-2736 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 10: Manon von Csiky-Sessoms Founder, Back to Basics SkincareMelissa Goncalves sits down with Manon von Csiky-Sessoms to discuss how she dove in headfirst into entrepreneurship and building her own brand. How does an entrepreneur get funding for their projects? How do they source ingredients? What is the future of Back to Basics Skincare? Find out on this installment of FemmeRadio. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2018-11-2646 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 9: Shanae Jones, Founder & CEO of Ivy's Tea Co.On this episode you'll hear the ladies of FemmeRadio sit down with Shanae Jones, also known as The Hip-Hop Herbalist to discuss tea, hip-hop, culture and life goals. Shanae Jones is from Washington, DC. and is the CEO of Ivy’s Tea Company, a hip-hop inspired holistic health brand headquartered in Laurel, MD. Shanae refers to herself as the hip-hop herbalist and you can see this influence all throughout her website. With products named, black/yellow, OG Chai, Chun Tea, and Pusha Tea, Shanae aims to change the industry and help consumers “Step up their beverage game.” --- Suppor...2018-10-0358 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 8: The Power Of The Pantsuit feat. Kevwe Mowarin Founder of KoviemFemmeRadio's 8th episode features Kevwe Mowarin. Kevwe is an entrepreneur who took her background in investment banking and mixed it with her passion for fashion, sewing and textiles to create Koviem. Koviem builds custom tailored suits for the everyday woman. Tune in to see how you can get your own! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2018-09-1918 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 7: Jazmine "Jaz" Valencia, President of the JV AgencyMelissa interviews Jazmine Valencia the President of the JV Agency. They discuss mentorship, philanthropy, and why it is so important to invest 100% of yourself into what you love! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2018-08-1541 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 6: Lauren Bealore, Michigan Political Director for America VotesMelissa interviews Lauren Bealore the Michigan Political Director for America Votes and the Co-Founder of Young, Ambitious and Beautiful to dicuss politics, the impact of young men and women becoming involved in politics and how important it is to educate yourself. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2018-08-021h 09FemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 5: Bianca Jeanty, Co-founder of Minorities In Media ConnectArielle & Melissa interview Bianca Jeanty, co-founder of MIM Connect. MIM Connect is the LinkedIn for media professionals of color. During this interview you'll learn about how Bianca credits attending an all-girls high school as a huge factor in building her leadership skills. She also discusses many of the issues that minority women face on a day-to-day basis in the workplace. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2018-03-3053 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 4: Meaghan B. Muphy, Executive Editor, Good Housekeeping MagazineListen in as Arielle & Melissa interview Meaghan B, Murphy, the Executive Editor at Good Housekeeping Magazine. With 3 kids, a dog, a high-profile job and an amazing husband to look after, Meaghan gives us some insight into how to prioritize yourself when things get busy! Meaghan discusses how we need to reduce the negativity in our lives in order to leave room for only the positives. Listen now! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2018-03-0235 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 3: Melissa Goncalves, Co-creator of FemmeTrepreneurIn the last episode of their "Meet the Co-Founders" segment, Arielle interviews Melissa to learn about her upbringing, her current role and how she has been able to create so much success for herself in a male dominated industry. We also find out why Melissa thinks everyone needs FemmeTrepreneur and what makes Femme so special. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2018-02-1653 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 2: Arielle Cassidy, Founder & CEO of The Juice HouseOn the second Femme Radio Podcast Melissa interviews Arielle to learn more about what entrepreneurship has taught her, and the passion and missions she's embarked on along the way. Arielle teaches us that although being an entrepreneur can come with its share of struggles - the hardships are worth everything. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2018-01-2548 minFemmeRadioFemmeRadioEP 1: Femme 101 ft. Arielle CassidyHost of the FemmeRadio podcast Melissa Goncalves sits with her FemmeTrepreneur Co-Founder Arielle Cassidy to briefly describe what "Femme" is, what it means, and what you can learn from becoming a part of the Femme Movement. GetFemmed.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femmeradi0/support2018-01-1913 min