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PCA PodcastsEighth Grade--Reflections, Celebrating Growth, and Anticipating High SchoolHello, 8th grade parents, I am around the table with the 8th grade team. You all are on summer break, and they are about to be on summer break. By the time you hear this, they will also be with you. But before they have left, I have asked them to come together and think about and share some of the insights that they've had of your students over the last year. And hopefully, this will be a real encouragement and blessing to you as you hear some of the ways that your kids have grown, faced challenges, grown...2024-06-2427 min
The Women's Social ClubEmpowering Women Through Mentorship, with Molly BakerHannah and Molly Baker discuss the importance of mentorship and the impact it had on their careers, sharing stories of their own mentors who helped shape their professional growth. Plus, Molly opens up about the ongoing challenge of gaining confidence and feeling secure in her abilities, sharing her journey of overcoming self-doubt and embracing her voice and expertise.About our guest:Molly Baker is the founder and CEO of Indie Consulting.Connect with WSC:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenssocialclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...2023-06-0737 minThe Women's Social ClubStyling Your Personal Brand, with Blueprint by BelleHow can our personal style make a strong first impression, help with effective communication, and create a memorable client experience? Let's find out!About our guests:Belle Rape is an image consultant and wardrobe stylist at Blueprint by Belle, and the Charlotte Women's Social Club Chapter Director.Connect with WSC:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenssocialclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheWomensSocialClub/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/The_WSC_LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/the-womens-social-club/Loved this episode? Leave us a...2023-05-3146 minThe Women's Social ClubThe Art of Negotiating Your Salary, with Erica RooneyWe’ve all seen the article headlines like, “Women *Are* Asking for More Money at Work—They’re Just Not Getting It”, or “Why Women Don’t Ask for More Money”. We've also heard alarming statistics, like 60% of women say they’ve never negotiated their salary. That’s not acceptable and it doesn’t put us on an even playing field. But what can we do about it?About our guests:Erica Rooney is the Chief People Officer at Blue Acorn, keynote speaker, executive coach, and host of the podcast, From Now to Next....2023-05-2439 minThe Women's Social ClubMixing Business and Family, with Leslie Logan Brown and Houseplant Hippie Kaylynne LeggettLeslie Logan Brown never thought she would go into the family business (Logan's, a downtown Raleigh staple since 1965). Her daughter Kaylynne Leggett was focused on being a dancer in New York City.But with a legacy of entrepreneurship, they couldn't help themselves. Not only are they now running their own businesses, they're working together on one as well.Today we hear their story and what it's really like to work with family (and can they ever get away from thinking about business??).About our guests:Leslie Logan Brown is t...2023-05-1738 minThe Women's Social ClubHow to Transform Your Career, with Executive Coach Ashley ReedAshley Reed spent 18 years working in corporate marketing, mostly in sports and entertainment, and most recently as an executive at Amazon. But throughout her career, her inner voice would always ask her, "on your last days, is this what's gonna make you? Is what you're doing really what you want out of life?"She decided it was time to completely transform her career, and now she's helping other women make the leap as well.About our guest:Ashley Reed is an executive and transformational coach, advisor, speaker, and investor based in New York...2023-05-1030 minThe Women's Social ClubCaleigh Scott's Breast Cancer Battle: LIVE from Tarin Thomas in New York CityOur very first pop-up in New York City was at Tarin Thomas Jewelry, where Caleigh Scott shared her personal cancer battle. Today, at the exact same location, Caleigh joins us for our first LIVE podcast episode in New York!About our guest:Caileigh Scott (instagram) is an actress (IMDB), writer, and digital marketer.Connect with WSC:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenssocialclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheWomensSocialClub/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/The_WSC_LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/the-womens-social-club/Loved this...2023-05-0341 min
Pitch!Liz Hannah - Award Winning Screenwriter & Producer - Pt 1Leah and Angel invite their friend Carrie Weisberg on the show to interview her good friend, Liz Hannah. We talk about Liz’s experience with her film, The Post, and having Steven Spielberg direct her first feature. So sit back, relax, eat some Milk Jar cookies and hopefully learn some cool pitching tips, stories, and advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-04-2756 minThe Women's Social ClubInvesting Your Money the Easy Way, with Alinea App's Eve HalimiBack on episode 3, we talked with CPA Chrissy Denoyer about budgeting and understanding your finances, and today we’re taking it a step further. It’s time to talk about investing.In this episode, you'll hear about:
Eve Halimi's journey to creating the Alinea app, including an incredible raise at Y-Combinator
Why Alinea considers itself a mission-driven business as well as a tech company
Overcoming the battle of just getting started in investing (even if it's $50 a month)
What you should be investing in
Challenges for Alinea and what's ahead
About our guest:2023-04-2633 minThe Women's Social ClubLiving Beyond Burnout, with Reinvention Road Trip's Jes Averhart (LIVE from RBF Champagne Bar)Jes Averhart is a speaker, coach, author, podcaster, and all-around badass who always has her audiences on the edge of their seats with her stories on burnout, motivation, and even dating. And that's exactly what she shares today, in front of a live audience at the RBF Champagne Bar in Cary NC.In this episode, you'll hear about:
Jes's path to losing everything - her marriage, her church, and her career direction
Her inspiration to Becoming an Entrepreneur
Advice on career growth vs personal life
Setting Boundaries
Scheduling hacks including the 10-10-10 rule, and the 3...2023-04-1950 minThe Women's Social ClubOvercoming an Abusive Past and Building a Bling Empire, with Lynn WoodsGrowing up in an abusive household, Lynn Woods told herself that she would never have that kind of relationship as an adult - until she found herself in the exact same position with her first husband. Today, she shares her story of overcoming abuse and building an ecommerce brand with pizzazz - Back to the South Bling, which creates custom bling drinkware and accessories to help you sip pretty and stand out from the crowd.Back to the South Bling can be reached through Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram. In this episode, you'll hear abou...2023-04-1243 minThe Women's Social ClubDivorce Without Destruction, with Attorney Jaime DavisToday we’re talking to divorce attorney Jaime Davis, partner at Gailor Hunt Davis Taylor & Gibbs, PLLC. She’s the author of A Year and a Day: Divorce without Destruction, and she hosts a podcast with the same name. She fights for women who are going through the toughest times in their lives, and she’s going to tell us how we can set ourselves up for success.Today’s Topic: how to legally protect ourselves within relationships, and protecting your assets within relationships.In this episode, you'll hear about:
Premarital Agreements
Advice before separati...2023-04-0533 minThe Women's Social ClubCertified Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach, and Accidental CEO Abha BowersWith 24 hours in a day (and presumably some of that time dedicated to sleep), how does Abha Bowers balance kids, partner, friends, being a CEO of a fast-moving agency, and a nutrition coach side hustle? In this episode, you'll hear about:
Navigating through life and early career in New York City
Why Abha and her family moved down to North Carolina
How she became an Accidental CEO
What being a certified nutrition coach and trainer means to her mental health and ability to lead
Resources:Walk West | Abha Bowers on L...2023-03-2940 minThe Women's Social ClubBlending Soul, Juice, and a Little Romance, with Kiera Gardner and Margo NewkirkAs the co-founders of Blend of Soul, Kiera Gardner and Margo Newkirk are on the ground floor of an entrepreneurship venture that is leading to healthier lifestyles, with every blend perfected to what actually tastes delicious.In this episode, you'll learn:
How Margo and Kiera found each other
Their journey to entrepreneurship
What they’re building with Blend of Soul
What’s ahead as they build their empire
Upcoming Live RecordingsCaleigh Scott from Tarin Thomas in NYC (March 30th - Tickets Available)Resources:Blend of Soul | Instagram2023-03-2250 minThe Women's Social ClubHow Megan Gillikin Built and Sold Her Business: LIVE from The University Club in Durham"I used to call my business my baby - it was my first baby before my actual babies. And I've really scratched that from the way that I describe my business because I think it's a toxic view. That means I can't leave it."LIVE from the University Club in Durham NC, wedding industry icon Megan Gillikin joins us to share her journey of building her wedding planning business, selling it, and pivoting to coaching and consulting.In this episode, you'll learn:
How Megan bought A Southern Soiree - and how it wasn't the...2023-03-1536 minThe Women's Social ClubThe No Woman, No Girl Mission and Founding Story, with Shirnetta Harrell"90% of my work is educational. It's teaching people who may not have ever experienced poverty or adversity about the privilege and honor of what it is to be able to go to Target and spend a hundred dollars on deodorant and pads."As a social worker, Shirnetta Harrell saw too many situations where a girl would need to get a toothbrush for the night, or hadn't washed her hair in months, or was using tissues for her period because she couldn't afford tampons. It was then that she made it her mission that no woman and no...2023-03-0831 minThe Women's Social ClubFrom 1858 Mansion to 9-Room Boutique Hotel: LIVE from Heights House with Sarah Shepherd"I can pinpoint moments in this process through renovating or how we spent our money or where I felt like I should have done one thing, but an expert in the industry told me I should do it this way. But this is my vision not theirs."One of my favorite things in having a podcast is going to different locations and recording live in front of a Women’s Social Club audience. And today, we’re live from Heights House, where we got a drink at the parlour, the staff brought us some light bites, and we g...2023-03-0132 minThe Women's Social Club"We Had Nothing. It Was Just Mud." The Maxwell's Chelsea Hand on Building a Venue During the Pandemic"We had nothing there. It was just mud. I would pull up, take the desk out of my trunk. I had this cute little lookbook that had, you know, all the finishes and stuff we've picked out. We had some renderings. I have hard hats with our logo on them. And so we'd walk around, and I would kind of, like, stand and be like, so this is where a wall is going to be. And then I'd shimmy over and go, and then this is is where the door is. And literally, there was nothing there when we...2023-02-2239 minThe Women's Social ClubEmbracing Body Positivity, with Boudoir Photographer Katelyn Guild"I would leave sessions and weddings and events and headshot sessions, and every single person, both men and women that I photographed all had the same narrative. You're gonna Photoshop me, you're gonna change my body, you're gonna make me look younger, thinner, fatter, more curvy. Every single person was dealing with some sort of dysmorphia or some sort of body image issue that they wanted changed. And I was like, why are we walking around hoping to be more like somebody else?"Katelyn Guild grew up with a camera in her hands and always loved photography...2023-02-1536 minThe Women's Social ClubOvercoming Imposter Syndrome, with Kiara Ruth"I tell people with imposter syndrome, the truth is, it never goes away. But you learn how to deal with it almost like trauma. You learn how to deal with it and like meet the trauma or the imposter syndrome at the door."Kiara Ruth is an Arkansas-born criminal justice major turned DEA agent hopeful, who experienced a whirlwind romance and moved to Raleigh, NC. She quickly found herself a wife and mother - but felt like she had lost her own identity. Despite feeling discouraged and constantly battling imposter syndrome, Kiara has pushed through and begun...2023-02-0839 minThe Women's Social ClubWhat A Difference A Year Makes, with RBF Champagne Bar's Tiffany WeltonHey everyone, Hannah here! At a Women's Social Club event not too long ago, after the presentation, I had a chance to sit down with Tiffany Welton, and she told me about her idea for a champagne bar. I absolutely LOVED this idea (we don’t have a concept like that in the Raleigh area). But what really got my attention was the name of the bar - RBF. And if you think you know what it means, you're absolutely right! :)Today we share the story of the RBF Champagne Bar, which opens on Saturday February 4th!2023-02-0134 min
WRAL Out & AboutEp. 189: The Women's Social ClubFor Hannah Weisberg, the closing of her workshop and event space Dove & Olive Mercantile was only the beginning of her career. The workshop had just opened in 2020 but closed its doors that fall due to the pandemic. Then, Hannah knew the need for connection was more important (and challenging) than ever. She launched The Women's Social Club (WSC) to see if other women felt the same way. What began as twice-a-month meet-ups in parks and other outdoor venues around Raleigh, has evolved into a community of over 700 women with a variety of in-person event offerings in multiple cities, an...2023-01-2529 minThe Women's Social ClubLIVE On-Site at Glasshouse RTP, with Owner Sara AbernethySara Abernethy is the co-owner of both Wye Hill Kitchen and Brewing in Downtown Raleigh and the stunning new Glasshouse Kitchen in Research Triangle Park. Sara is the first person I thought of when starting this podcast because Wye Hill was such a special part of the Women’s Social Club’s founding story. Today she shares how she came to Raleigh, buying a restaurant / bar, and somehow surviving through the pandemic.Come join The Women's Social Club (locations in Raleigh, Atlanta, Boston, Central North Carolina, Charlotte, Chicago, Jacksonville Florida, Memphis, New York, and Wilmington North Carol...2023-01-251h 03
Founder SharesLike a phoenix from the ashes: The rise of The Women’s Social ClubHannah Weisberg is the founder and CEO of The Women’s Social Club, a women supporting women platform and community that has expanded from 1 location in Raleigh to 10 locations in 2 years. It’s a movement that’s spreading throughout the southeast and throughout the country. But The Women’s Social Club is not Hannah’s first venture - it all started with a dream that turned into a pandemic nightmare.Hosted by Trevor Schmidt, Founder Shares is brought to you by Hutchison PLLC and is edited and produced by Earfluence.2023-01-2545 minThe Women's Social ClubWomen Talking Finance, with Chrissy DenoyerWe all want more of it, it's something we can aggressively avoid, and it's always on our minds. Of course we're talking about everyone's favorite topic - money. Today's guest is Chrissy Denoyer, whose parents literally never had a bank account, and is now a CPA and the founder of A.B.O.V.E. the Books - Accounting and Back Office Value for Entrepreneurs.Come join The Women's Social Club (locations in Raleigh, Atlanta, Boston, Central North Carolina, Charlotte, Chicago, Jacksonville Florida, Memphis, New York, and Wilmington North Carolina, with locations launching so...2023-01-1837 minThe Women's Social ClubManifesting A Life that Supports Your Dreams, with Sarah Harper HuntingtonWhat if you could:
Clarify what you truly want
Remove obstacles in your way
Create a success roadmap, &
Feel calm and confident about your direction.
On today's show, it’s time to visualize the new you, with life coach Sarah Harper Huntington. Come join The Women's Social Club (locations in Raleigh, Atlanta, Boston, Central North Carolina, Charlotte, Chicago, Jacksonville Florida, Memphis, New York, and Wilmington North Carolina, with locations launching soon in Austin, Charleston South Carolina, Washington DC, Denver, Miami, and Nashville). And if you don't see your location, Start a Chapter!Ho...2023-01-1133 minThe Women's Social ClubHow The Women's Social Club Came to Be, with Kathy HanrahanToday we give you inside access to how The Women’s Social Club began (definitely not how I intended it to), how it’s grown, where we’re at now, and the plans for connecting women throughout the country. But instead of listening to me the whole time, I brought in an absolute pro to take the host seat for the first episode - Kathy Hanrahan, the lifestyle editor at WRAL and the host of the WRAL Out and About Podcast. Come join The Women's Social Club (locations in Raleigh, Atlanta, Boston, Central...2023-01-0429 minThe Women's Social ClubWSC Podcast Launching January 4, 2023!Welcome to The Women’s Social Club, a women supporting women community where we make it easier to connect with new friends and our communities, while supporting our local, women-owned businesses.Hosted by WSC CEO Hannah Weisberg, The Women's Social Club Podcast is produced by Earfluence.2022-12-0604 min
Working Drummer379 - Ryan Brown: Drumming for Dweezil Zappa, Living and Working in Los Angeles, Channelling Zappa's DrummersRyan Brown is a professional drummer and percussionist in Los Angeles, California. In addition to his gig as the drummer for Dweezil Zappa, he plays with Los Angeles-based bands The Young Royals, Black Belt Karate, SexTapes, AM/FM, The Fuxedos and Madras, and in the bands of artists Arrica Rose, Karem Malicki-Sanchez, Colin Armstrong, Josh Canova, Space Oddity and rapper J Naugh-T.He has toured with Taiwanese pop star Chyi-Chin and L.A. bands OWL and Ultraviolet, performed on “Last Call with Carson Daly” with Ingrid Michaelson and played the Bern Jazz Festival in Switzerland with R&B ar...2022-07-281h 46
This is Raleigh PodcastHannah Weisberg, The Women's Social ClubHannah Weisberg was excited to launch her new company, an indoor space in Raleigh for workshops and events...until COVID took away all indoor events. So she made the pivot to The Women's Social Club, a place that provides approachable opportunities to support mentorships, relationships and networking opportunities for women in the City of Oaks. WHAT WE TALK ABOUT Hannah’s experiences living in New York, Boston and Miami and how it helped influence her current entrepreneur endeavors. The Mission and purpose for Women’s Social Club and how it got started. The importance of giving back...2021-10-2852 min
Book Riot - The PodcastDeals Deals DealsJeff presents Rebecca with a host of recently announced book deals of varying interest.
This episode is sponsored by:
Don’t Ever Forget by Matthew Farrell
One by One by Ruth Ware
Find Layla by Meg Elison
Book Riot Insiders
Books discussed in this episode:
A Country You Can Leave by Asale Angel-Ajani
Queen of Thieves by Erin Bledsoe
Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray
The Moon and the Stars by Kia Cothron
The Verifiers by Jane Pek
My Monticello by Nicole Johnson
Twice as Hard by Raphael Sofoluke and Opeyemi Sofoluke
Systemic Exclusion by Kirsty Dunan
The Talk by Da...2020-09-091h 15
Musician MindsetRyan Brown - How great players should inspire your progressRyan Brown is a professional drummer and percussionist in Los Angeles, California. In addition to his gig as the drummer for Dweezil Zappa, he plays with Los Angeles-based bands The Young Royals, Black Belt Karate, SexTapes, AM/FM, The Fuxedos and Madras, and in the bands of artists Arrica Rose, Karem Malicki-Sanchez, Colin Armstrong, Josh Canova, Space Oddity and rapper J Naugh-T.
He has toured with Taiwanese pop star Chyi-Chin and L.A. bands OWL and Ultraviolet, performed on “Last Call with Carson Daly” with Ingrid Michaelson and played the Bern Jazz Festival in Switzerland with R&B ar...2018-11-261h 09
Make It Big!Make It Big! Episode 11 - Ryan Brown (professional drummer, currently with Dweezil Zappa)While suffering from a broken foot, Paul checks in with his old friend Ryan Brown - drummer extraordinaire and current skin beater for Dweezil Zappa's band (the name of which we're not actually printing here because there's some controversy about it - check out the WTF episode with Dweezil for details). It's a pretty long episode because they had a lot to catch up on, but well worth it!
ABOUT RYAN BROWN
Ryan Brown is a professional drummer and percussionist in Los Angeles, California. In addition to his gig as the drummer for Zappa Plays _______ he plays with Los Angeles-based...2016-07-101h 30
Cascadian Prophets PodcastHabib Audio, Interview and PostcardsHabib mesmerizes Jed Myers
My posts on the August 2013 Seattle visit of Morrocan poet and Beat scholar El Habib Louai were quite long, (archived here) so I am creating this post in the hopes that viewers of this blog will take a listen to the interview we did at the top of Desolation Peak, right next to the Lookout where Jack Kerouac spent the summer of 1956.
August 12, 2013, Habib was the featured poet at Peter Munro's reading in the Wedgwood section of Seattle. North End Forum Habib's reading is here: Habib at North End Forum, Wedgwood Ale House, August 12, 2013, Part 1 (16:40)
Peter Munr...2013-11-0800 min