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How She Went GlobalSpray to Success: How One Woman Built a Global Luxury Vitamin Brand (with Janet Ryan of SpectraSpray Global)Janet Ryan, founder of SpectraSpray Global, discusses what her product does, how she started her company, which countries she sells to, the difference between FDA and GMP approval, and offers sage advice to women entrepreneurs.
2026-01-1427 minHow She Went GlobalFrom Startup Dreams to Wall Street: Maxine Clark's Build-A-Bear Journey (with Maxine K. Clark of Build-A-Bear Workshop)Maxine K. Clark, CEO, Clark-Fox Family Foundation; Founder, Build-A-Bear Workshop; Chief INspirator, The Delmar DivINe; Managing Partner, Prosper Women’s Capital; Executive in Residence, Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin School of Business, discusses how she started Build-A-Bear Workshop, what was distinctive about the concept back then, how she took the company public, how many countries she sells to, and how she built the company into a global brand.
2025-12-1526 minHow She Went GlobalFrom Problem to Patent: The Nursing Cover That Breathes (with Jackie Samuelson of Alpha Lady LLC)Jackie Samuelson, founder of Alpha Lady LLC, discusses why she started her company, her personal reason for inventing a new nursing cover, whether tariffs are affecting her business, and her experience pitching the "sharks" on the ABC television program "Shark Tank."
2025-11-1626 min
The Executive Exhale Podcast98 | Is Your Success Hiding Burnout or Unresolved Trauma?Send us a textIn this episode, I sit down with Laurel Van De Torn, a trauma therapist who works with high-achieving professionals, to unpack what really happens when ambition and old patterns collide. We talk about how trauma isn’t always a single event. Sometimes it’s the quiet stress that builds over years and how it can show up in our leadership, our relationships, and even in our bodies.We also explore the moment every driven leader eventually faces: realizing that the same habits that built our success may now be stan...
2025-10-2744 minHow She Went GlobalEmpowering Small Businesses: Advocacy, Innovation, and Resilience in a Changing World (with Denise Press of VISA and Steve Zandpour of Associated Bank)Denise Press, Head of Small Business, North America, VISA Commercial Solutions; and Steve Zandpour, EVP, Head of Consumer & Business Banking at Associated Bank, discuss why access to capital is crucial for small businesses and how economic factors impact access, what resources and tools are available for small businesses, what factors to consider when leveraging AI, and what VISA and Associated Bank are doing to help small businesses thrive.
2025-10-1535 min
Apostolic Children’s Ministry Podcasts 2.0Podcast #128 | October 9, 2025 | Seeing the Bigger PicturePhillip flies solo this week after a stretch of travel through Oklahoma City and Laurel, Mississippi.
You’ll get a dad joke with a laugh track, a blooper that accidentally teaches “two gods” instead of one, and some victories straight from the classroom and altar. There’s a fishing story about servant leadership, a message from the mission field with Delaney in Jordan, an object lesson that proves “Who’s Really Doing the Work,” and a revival of a classic from the archives, “Disappearing Ink: Destroying the Dream.”
Then, Phillip wraps it all up with a reflective Final...
2025-10-0927 minApostolic Children’s Ministry Podcasts 2.0Podcast #128 | October 9, 2025 | Seeing the Bigger PicturePhillip flies solo this week after a stretch of travel through Oklahoma City and Laurel, Mississippi.
You’ll get a dad joke with a laugh track, a blooper that accidentally teaches “two gods” instead of one, and some victories straight from the classroom and altar. There’s a fishing story about servant leadership, a message from the mission field with Delaney in Jordan, an object lesson that proves “Who’s Really Doing the Work,” and a revival of a classic from the archives, “Disappearing Ink: Destroying the Dream.”
Then, Phillip wraps it all up with a reflective Final...
2025-10-0927 minHow She Went GlobalCharting New Routes: A Woman Entrepreneur in Global Logistics (with Ming Chen of MSL Global Express, Inc.)Ming Chen, president and CEO of MSL Global Express, Inc., discusses how she became president and CEO, what MSL Global Express offers, her ideal customers, what advantages AI is creating for her business, and insights for anyone who wants to start selling globally.
2025-09-1425 minHow She Went GlobalFrom Idea to Patent: The Necklace Hack That Took Off (with Daria Walsh of Infinity Clips)Daria Walsh, Founder and Inventor of Infinity Clips, discusses how and why she started her company, what an "infinity clip" is, who her ideal customers are, why she visits her overseas suppliers, and how AI is creating advantages for her business.
2025-08-1425 min
The Mysteries of Family HistoriesThe Death of Katherine Sinclair: what really happened?In June 2017, Laurel Police, Jones County MS, got a 9-1-1 call. Katherine Sinclair was dying in her car in her boyfriend's garage. The scene was horrific- all the result of a single gunshot would to the head. Was it truly a suicide, or was it something more sinister? Several criminal and civil trials later, her boyfriend Greg Burroughs, was found innocent. Questions still remain. Hosts Sherri Marengo and Vicki Baylis discuss the case with the former editor of the Laurel Leader Call newspaper, Mark Thornton, who covered the crime from the first call to the final verdict.
2025-08-0155 min
Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers hosted by Mark StevensAnnouncing the Title and Authors for the 2024 RMFW Short Story Anthology Mar 03, 2024Linda (L.V.) Ditchkus has written her whole life. But until eight years ago, her writing was either technical, scholarly, or in travel magazines. In 2015, she jumped into novel writing with both feet. After drafting her first chapter, which only amounted to a few hundred words, she realized she had plenty to learn. So she found a network of writing friends—many through RMFW—who gave her writing tips and pointed her toward writing resources like how-to books and classes. She’s grateful for her fantastic writing pals. Being a judge for the 2022 Self Published Science Fiction Competition and a 2023 youth...
2025-07-2845 minHow She Went GlobalPowering the World with Cutting-Edge Data Center Solutions (with Doris Li Yeh of Mirapath, Inc.)Doris Li Yeh, founder and CEO of Mirapath, Inc., discusses how she became an "accidental entrepreneur," what her company offers, who her customers are, why addressing cultural differences matters for achieving sustainable global growth, and why joining a mentor group has been one of the best business decisions she has made in her life.
2025-07-1426 minHow She Went GlobalThe Hydration CEO: Science, Safety, and Success (with Robyn Zlotkin of Sword Performance)Robyn Zlotkin, CEO of Sword Performance, discusses what her company offers, what makes it distinctive, who her ideal customers are, why Australia is a growth market for Sword Performance, and what has been a significant game-changer for her company's products.
2025-06-1524 minHow She Went GlobalShining a Light on Dog Safety (with Marilyn Pianelli of Headlight Harness)Marilyn Pianelli, president of Headlight Harness, discusses the near-tragedy that led to the founding of the company, what products the company offers (including its signature harness), how the company has been affected by the recent tariffs, and how a website helps her save more than 40% on shipping costs.
2025-05-1423 minHow She Went GlobalTailored for Success - From Your Wedding Day to Everyday (with Jeanne Foley of SuitShop)Jeanne Foley, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of SuitShop, discusses what inspired her to start her business, what SuitShop offers, how Shopify makes her international transactions seamless, and where she intends to focus her business during these turbulent times,.
2025-04-1426 min
Women of Substance Music Podcast#1683 Music by Mackenzie Miller, Anitra Carr, Tia McGraff, Delaney Faulds, PAMALI, Trinelise Vaering, Kate Keller, Hutton, Siri Neel, Laurel Mitchell, NOISE NETWORK & Brooke, Katie Klein, Lucy St Lafayette, Desert Ship, The Madison Hale BandTo get live links to the music we play and resources we offer, visit www.WOSPodcast.com This show includes the following songs:Mackenzie Miller - Blurred Gray Memories FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYAnitra Carr - On My Own FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYTia McGraff - Sometimes Love's Like That FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYDelaney Faulds - Crystal Ball FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYPAMALI - Reckless Hearts FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYTrinelise Vaering - I Hope He Cancels FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYKate Keller - the way I see the wo...
2025-03-241h 03How She Went GlobalDispelling Health Disparities in Underserved Communities (with Dr. Pam Nelson of Bracane Company, Inc.)Dr. Pam Nelson, CEO/President, Bracane Company Inc., discusses what inspired her to start her business, who her customers are, how minority certifications have helped her, what her global footprint is now versus pre-COVID, and where she wants to make her next impact.
2025-03-1423 minHow She Went GlobalSave a Life in Seconds: The Revolutionary CPR Device Every Household Needs (with Felicia Jackson of CPR Wrap, Inc.)Felicia Jackson, CEO/President of CPR Wrap, Inc., shares the near tragedy that inspired her to start her business, how she invented CPRWrap™, what countries she sells to, how she ships her product, and what it was like to be on Amazon's "Shark Tank"-style show.
2025-02-1625 min
The Twilight Conversations#131 - ‘Goodbye Betty Blue..’Sadly, we say farewell to our beautiful mother, the grandmother, great grandmother, friend to all & overall cool gal...has taken the next step in her journey, she has crossed that mysterious rubicon & is having new peaceful & happy adventures! In this episode I attempt to pay homage to this amazing woman, share my grief/loss/sadness & remember so fondly the irresistible, irrepressible force of nature... Betty Blue..
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2025-01-1658 minHow She Went GlobalFrom Kickstart to Campsite: Making Getting Around Easy (with Jules Weldon and Stacey Pierce of OME Gear)Jules Weldon and Stacey Pierce, co-founders and co-CEOs of OME Gear, discuss why they started the company, how they turned adversity into opportunity, how patents and trademarks protect their intellectual property, how they are preparing for incoming President Trump's tariff plans, and why funding for women business owners is a challenge and what they plan to do about it.
2025-01-1433 minHow She Went GlobalSupplying Top Quality Precision-Turned Parts Worldwide (with Aneesa Muthana of M&M Quality Grinding and Pioneer Service, Inc.)Aneesa Muthana, president of M&M Quality Grinding and Pioneer Service, Inc., discusses the difference between her two companies, the importance of being AS9100 and ISO9001:2015 certified, her best sales channels, and the countries where she sells.
2024-12-1529 minHow She Went GlobalRevolutionizing Hydration: The Story Behind the Patented Hands-Free Water Bottle (with Julie Austin of HydroSport)Julie Austin, inventor, author, keynote speaker, and CEO of HydroSport, discusses how she came up with the swiggies, jumped into entrepreneurship, and garnered spectacular media attention for her business. She is also among a small percentage of female inventors. Don't know about trade dress protection? Julie explains why it is an important protection to consider.
2024-11-1432 minHow She Went GlobalMaking Fresh Coffee Accessible to the World (with Anu Menon of Driftaway Coffee)Anu Menon, co-founder and chief of product of Driftaway Coffee, discusses her Indian roots, where her products are made, from what countries she sources her beans, what is distinctive about Driftaway Coffee, and why and how she practices safe ecology packaging.
2024-10-1427 min
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2024-10-0400 minHow She Went GlobalFrom Scientist to Entrepreneur: Making Recyclable Medical Supplies for the Planet (with Dr. Beau Wangtrakuldee of AmorSui)Beau Wangtrakuldee, Ph.D., is the founder and CEO of AmorSui. She discusses where her products are made, how she is creating a holistic circular solution for medical supplies, what countries she sells to, and how she is on a mission to protect people and the planet.
2024-09-1528 minHow She Went GlobalAchieving Balance and Harmony for Skin and Within (with Lin Chen of Pink Moon)Lin Chen, a second-generation Taiwanese American, is a certified Reiki practitioner and CEO/founder of Pink Moon, a woman-owned wellness skincare company. She shares what inspired her to start her business, where her products are made, how she ships globally, how she overcame setbacks, and her favorite personal healing ritual.
2024-08-1416 minHow She Went GlobalFrom Cameroon to Global Beauty Boss: Creating Cruelty-Free Hair and Skincare Products (with Dr. Cynthia Kankeu)Dr. Cynthia Kankeu is founder and CEO of Dr. Kanks, a woman-owned brand dedicated to empowering you to embrace your natural beauty while using organic and plant-based skin and haircare products. A scientist, Dr. Kankeu discusses what inspired her to start her business, how her Cameroon roots impacted her business trajectory, where her products are made, what percentage of her business is international, and whether there is a science behind what she is doing.
2024-07-1429 minHow She Went GlobalDesigning Ageless and Comfortable Lingerie for Women with Ever-Changing Bodies (with Noa Arias and Shaula Yemini of Bloomers Intimates)Bloomers Intimates is a female-founded company that designs sexy lingerie for women with ever-changing bodies. Mother-daughter team Noa Arias, co-founder and CEO, and Shaula Yemini, co-founder, discuss what inspired them to start the company, where their products are made, what overseas markets they sell to, how they ship, and their industry trend predictions for the next five years.
2024-06-1427 minHow She Went GlobalBuilding an Eco-Friendly Comfy Furniture Brand for the World to Enjoy (with Phantila Phataraprasit of Sabai Design)Phantila Phataraprasit, CEO and co-founder of Sabai Design, a female-founded company that's setting a new standard for earth-friendly, affordable, and design-forward furniture, discusses what motivated her to start her business in the U.S. after immigrating from Thailand, how she practices the circular economy, why Sabai Design is B Corp certified, and what led to her decision to open the company's first retail store.
2024-05-1526 min
Chompin’ with Sophie and JessEpisode 13 - Maggie Lee - We Are the Best!We are thrilled to have our friend Maggie Lee on the pod this week for several reasons, the main one being that They Are the Best! We talk to Maggie about Shania Twain, Pen15, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ghost World, Dua Lipa, Sunken Rooms, Motion City Soundtrack, Laurel from The Challenge, and how much we all love We Are the Best! Follow Maggie on IG @margauxlee and listen/rate/follow Chompin' on Apple Pods & Spotify.
2024-04-221h 13How She Went GlobalHelping 4.2 Billion People Flush Sanitarily with Portable Waterless Toilets (with Diana Yousef of change:WATER Labs Inc.)Scientist and entrepreneur Diana Yousef, founder and CEO of change:WATER Labs Inc., a mission-driven cleantech venture developing disruptive technologies to increase safe, sustainable, and scalable access to clean water and sanitation, discusses how she came up with a low-cost and entirely waterless portable toilet, where it is made, what countries she plans to serve, and how women and girls will benefit the most from her innovation.
2024-04-1432 minHow She Went GlobalHelping Global Entrepreneurs Scale Businesses that Shape the World (with Allison Maslan of Pinnacle Global Network)Allison Maslan, founder and CEO of Pinnacle Global Network, a company that helps founders scale their business, fast-track their success, and create a more meaningful life, discusses the difference between scaling a product-based versus a service-based business, the one thing people get wrong when it comes to scaling a business globally, and how she was able to involve Magic Johnson, Lori Greiner, Daymond John, and Barbara Corcoran in her enterprise.
2024-03-1428 minHow She Went GlobalRevolutionizing How the World Does Maintenance (with Ruth Hughes of MVP One)Ruth Hughes is founder and CEO of MVP One, a woman-owned cloud software company that is revolutionizing how the world does maintenance. In this episode, Ruth discusses her company's offerings, the industries she serves, the 25+ international markets she has entered, and why maintenance is essential to business growth and excellent customer service.
2024-02-1423 minHow She Went GlobalBuilding a $100 Million Home Décor Empire (with Jenny Jing Zhu of Lush Décor Home)Jenny Jing Zhu, founder and CEO of Lush Décor Home and author of the forthcoming book "OVERCOMING," discusses how she went from a small, electricity-challenged village in China to the founder of Lush Décor Home, now a $100 million enterprise; how she navigated the various stages of business growth; her international expansion plan; and what makes her most grateful.
2024-01-1532 minHow She Went GlobalShaping the Future Through Design Architecture, Real Estate Development, and Education (with Gina Diez Barroso of Diarq Holdings)Gina Diez Barroso is president and CEO of Diarq Holdings, a Mexican company of construction and design with 9 affiliated companies and more than 700 employees. A self-proclaimed "serial entrepreneur," Gina discusses why she started her companies and educational organizations, the advantages of being a Latina in business, how she navigates cultural challenges, why failure does not matter, and how women already have the power within them to succeed.
2023-12-1427 minHow She Went GlobalDelivering Successful Construction Projects Around the World (with Mercedes Enrique of CMS Corporation)Mercedes Enrique, president and owner of CMS Corporation, a Department of Defense construction contractor with worldwide contracts, shares her customer-first philosophy, her international business experiences, why being a Latina business owner has its advantages, and her single greatest life-changing business moment.
2023-11-1432 minHow She Went GlobalSoothing Souls Globally, One PJ and Robe at a Time (with Dee Dee Martin of Soothe Our Souls)Dee Dee Martin, founder and owner of Soothe Our Souls, a luxury loungewear brand that believes by changing one life we change many, discusses where her products are made, how her products are packaged, how many countries she sells in, and what is possible for women of a certain age.
2023-10-1629 minHow She Went GlobalShaking Up the World with BuzzBallz (with Merrilee Kick of BuzzBallz / Southern Champion LLC)Merrilee Kick, CEO and Founder, BuzzBallz / Southern Champion LLC, the only woman-owned combination distillery, winery, and brewery in the United States, discusses how she manufactures ready-to-drink cocktails as well as spirits such as rum, vodka, gin, and bourbon; comes up with her cocktail formulations; sells the products in all fifty states and twenty-seven countries; and offers different languages on her website and product labels.
2023-09-1427 minHow She Went GlobalCatalyzing Confidence for Women Through Fashion (with Lisa Sun of GRAVITAS)Lisa Sun, CEO and founder of New York-based GRAVITAS, a company offering innovative size-inclusive apparel, styling solutions, and content designed to make over women from the inside out, discusses what it means to be on a mission to catalyze confidence, how her clothes are made and sold, what percentage of her business is international, and why she wrote the book GRAVITAS: The 8 Strengths That Redefine Confidence.
2023-08-1438 minHow She Went GlobalBecoming the Best in the World at Independent Validation and Verification (with Valarie King-Bailey of OnShore Technology Group)Seasoned engineer, market and technology executive Valarie King-Bailey is founder and CEO of Chicago-based OnShore Technology Group, an independent consultancy specializing in validation and verification services and solutions in the life sciences industry. In this episode, King-Bailey discusses the experiences that became game changers for her business, her customer base, the sectors in which she operates, and how OnShore tracks progress.
2023-07-1434 minHow She Went GlobalProviding a Safer Place to Live for All One Lock at a Time (with Caron Ng of NU-SET Inc.)Caron Ng, CEO of Los Angeles-based NU-SET Inc., the only woman-owned global lock manufacturing division formed to digitally transform a third-generation business empire, discusses what it is like to take over a family business, how she sources and manufactures products, in what top three international markets she conducts business, and what lessons she has learned amidst global marketing disruptions and fluctuations.
2023-06-1430 minHow She Went GlobalFrom Jonesboro to Kathmandu: Goat Sires Go Global (with Brittany Scott of SMART Reproduction)Brittany Scott, CEO and Export Coordinator, SMART Reproduction, a cutting-edge, woman-owned animal sciences enterprise that is the first and only U.S.-based business certified and licensed for multi-country export of goat and sheep semen and embryos, discusses why she started her company, what countries she serves, how she packages frozen semen and embryos, and what it was like to win the Arkansas Governor's Award 2022 for Woman Owned Small Business Exporter of the Year.
2023-05-1418 minHow She Went GlobalLeveraging Global Supply Chains for Competitive Advantage (with Hannah Kain of ALOM)Hannah Kain, president and CEO of ALOM, a supply chain company that operates out of 19 global locations spanning 5 continents, shares why she started her company, how she generates revenue and finds customers, where she operates, and what certifications have been helpful in achieving operational excellence.
2023-04-1432 minHow She Went GlobalRaising the Bar for Snacks Worldwide (with Ashley Nickelsen of B.T.R. Nation)Ashley Nickelsen, CEO and Chief Snack Officer, B.T.R. Nation, a maker of good-for-you snacks with a mission to take the junk out of junk food, tells us what B.T.R. stands for, what makes her product distinctive, where she sources her ingredients, and how she sells her products.
2023-03-1435 minHow She Went GlobalRealizing a World Where Good Nutrition is Also Good Global Business (with Julie Meyer of Eat Well Global)Julie Meyer, Founder and Co-CEO of Eat Well Global, a communication and consulting firm whose mission is to empower global change agents in food and nutrition, discusses how she attracts new business, who her global clients are, how she gets paid, how B-Corp. status and Certified Woman-Owned Business help with growth, and offers her superpower mantra.
2023-02-1429 min
Part-Time Rockstar PodcastEpisode 181: Dominic Delaney (Acoustic Punk Rock) [Lake Worth, FL]Episode 181 features Dominic Delaney who is a singer songwriter from Lake Worth, FL and is presently signed to Interstate Records Artists. He released his first full length album in 2021, which was called "The Marrow In My Bones", and also just released a new album this year called "For Life." Dominic say’s he models his sound after punk rock artists such as Frank Turner, The Menzingers, Flogging Molly, & Dropkick Murphys. He is currently getting ready for a tour of the Northeast via Amtrak. So we talked extensively about that as well as some of our mutual musical interests. I fe...
2023-01-2754 minHow She Went GlobalBrassyBra: Lifting and Supporting Women Worldwide (with Kat Borve of BrassyBra)Katherina (Kat) Borve, founder and CEO, Brassy, Inc., producers of a unique 97% cotton blend waterproof breast tape that lifts, shapes, and supports so you can rock a low-cut dress with ease and comfort, talks about why she started her company, where her products are made, and how she dealt with global supply chain issues during COVID-19.
2023-01-1524 minHow She Went GlobalFrom Entrepreneur to Scientist: Providing Products with the Highest Level of Sterility Assurance (with Dr. Andrea Wagner of Berkshire Sterile Manufacturing)Dr. Andrea Wagner, co-founder, Berkshire Sterile Manufacturing, a company that provides the safest sterile drug products for clinical use and small-scale requirements, talks about how she finds international customers and manages tremendous global growth, and why more women leaders like herself are needed in STEM.
2022-12-1425 minHow She Went GlobalWoo Hoo! A Woman's Global Quest to Create Your Happy Space (with Lauren Greenwood of YouCopia)Lauren Greenwood, President and Co-Founder of YouCopia, a company that creates magically-helpful organizers, discusses how she ships, collects payments, prevents knockoffs, finds international customers, and sells to more than twenty markets overseas.
2022-11-1436 minHow She Went GlobalDesigning Skincare Products that Sync with the Science of Sleep (with Stephanie Kim of Moonlit Skincare)Stephanie Kim, co-founder and CEO of Moonlit Skincare, a company dedicated to nighttime skincare and sleep wellness, discusses her method of selling internationally, what countries she sells to, how she overcame global supply chain challenges, and what is different about selling beauty items worldwide.
2022-10-1446 minHow She Went GlobalShining a Light on Female Creatives and Artists Around the World (with Omotola Akinbiyi of bon femmes)Omotola Akinbiyi, founder of Chicago-based bon femmes, discusses how she set up her ecommerce store, why she wanted to conduct business worldwide, and how she is making an impact with female creatives.
2022-09-1327 minHow She Went GlobalEnsuring Inclusive, Participatory, and Representative Engagement In Our New World of Cryptocurrency (with Gabby Kusz of GDACA)Gabby Kusz, CEO of the Global Digital Asset and Cryptocurrency Association (GDACA), discusses her role at GDACA, how cryptocurrency is an acceptable form of payment for ecommerce businesses, what the key emerging trends are in cryptocurrency, and her global business experience, which spans fifty different countries and five continents.
2022-08-1430 minHow She Went GlobalCreating Quality Wines with a Kenyan Accent While Amplifying Equity Worldwide (with Dr. Chris Wachira of The Wachira Group)Dr. Chris Wachira, founder and CEO of The Wachira Group, discusses how her Kenyan roots influenced her business, what percentage of her revenue is global, what component parts she sources, and where she plans to expand next.
2022-07-1428 minHow She Went GlobalMaking History as the First African American Woman to Hold a Patent for Natural Haircare Products (with Gwen Jimmere of Naturalicious)Gwen Jimmere, CEO of Naturalicious and Good Hair Bar Salons, discusses the most common enemy women face when it comes to their hair, why she obtained a patent, her company's method of sales, and what percentage of her revenues are international.
2022-06-1335 minHow She Went GlobalPioneering a Global Ecommerce Platform for Women's Health (with Meg Wirth of Maternova)Meg Wirth, founder of Maternova, discusses how she came up with her company name, what percentage of her revenue is global, what countries she is selling to, and how partnerships and licensing arrangements accelerated growth at her business.
2022-05-1630 min
Small WondersGood GriefLaurel Moffatt considers the universal nature of grief. Many are grieving these days: Illness. Loss of friends, lovers, and family members. The loss of time. The rumbles of war. The question is never whether grief will ever arrive in our life, the question is what to do with it when it does.Mary Delaney, who was born in 1700 to an upper-class family, was married unwillingly to an unkind man. Her life was emotionally fraught while her husband lived and financially strained once he died. Joy did follow, but even these latter blessings were tainted by still more...
2022-05-1314 minHow She Went GlobalGrowing a One-Stop-Global-Shop to Treat Curly Tops (with Adria Marshall of Ecoslay)Adria Marshall, founder of Ecoslay, discusses why she founded her company, where her top international markets are, how she gets paid, and how she leverages social media for the world to find her.
2022-04-1425 min
The Long Island Sound - Music and Entertainment Discovery Begins! Find the Artists who entertain us!Indie Americana/Folk Artist Delaney Hafener Reveals her Musical JourneyIndie Americana/Folk Artist Delaney Hafener reveals her musical journey. Her ethereal voice resonates in beautiful harmony with her music. Over the past decade, Delaney has covered tremendous ground in live performances, original music as well as touring with her band. Before she could speak, Delaney Hafener has found the best way for her to communicate is through music. She began singing Gram Parsons and Neil Young songs with her dad, and at the age of 12 started learning guitar with an old Gibson she revived from the basement. She wrote her first songs with the help and enco...
2022-04-0759 minHow She Went GlobalSimplifying Your Life: It's In the Bag (with Francine Farkas Sears of Francine Collections)Francine Farkas Sears, President, Francine Collections, discusses what inspired her to become a global entrepreneur, why relationships matter, how she designs her products, and the one piece of advice she would give to every woman in the world.
2022-03-1428 minHow She Went GlobalReap What You "Sew" to Become a Global Entrepreneur (with Dr. Deb Waterbury of My Malonda Girls LLC)Dr. Deb Waterbury, founder of My Malonda Girls LLC and the nonprofit Project Malonda, discusses how she trains women in third-world countries to be financially independent, why she launched the Elizabeth doll collection, and how e-commerce fuels the growth of her global small business.
2022-02-1425 minHow She Went GlobalFor Latina Entrepreneurs, The Best is Yet to Come (with Valeria Aloe of Abundancia Consciente)Valeria Aloe, a native of Argentina, founder of Abundancia Consciente, and author of Uncolonized Latinas, discusses why she started her global business, how the right mindset fuels opportunities for Latina entrepreneurs, and what can be done to encourage more Latina entrepreneurs to start and run global businesses.
2022-01-1330 minHow She Went GlobalGoing Global One Foot at a Time - Painlessly (with Lena Phoenix of Xero Shoes)Lena Phoenix, co-founder and president, Feel the World, Inc. (www.xeroshoes.com), discusses how she has grown her organization to more than $23 million in annual revenue; appeared on the television program Shark Tank; and ships to more than 97 different countries.
2021-12-1432 minHow She Went GlobalExporting Success Is Only a Fishnet Away (with Angie Yu of Two Rivers Fisheries)Angie Yu, founder and president of Kentucky-based Two Rivers Fisheries, discusses her business of catching, selling and distributing Asian Carp globally; how she used SBA and Exim Bank to fuel her business growth; and where she sees the future of carp as an industry.
2021-11-1532 minHow She Went GlobalUnlocking Success at Scale Organizations (with Michelle Hayward of Bluedog)Michelle Hayward, founder and CEO of Bluedog, discusses what it takes to work with scale organizations and how small enterprises can, too; how to manage complex contracts; the winning formula for global success; and where she sees the next wave of change and growth.
2021-10-1432 min
How She Went GlobalPromoting Commerce Between USA and China with Grit and Determination (with Cherry Miyake of China Electronics)Cherry Miyake, founder and CEO of China Electronics, discusses why she started her business on September 11, 2001; how her company promotes commerce between USA and China; which industries are booming in China; the competitive advantages with product customization; and her strategy for success in China.
2021-09-1035 min
Studio City NowChatting with Bob MarovichI had the pleasure on speaking with my friend, Bob Marovich. I met Bob about ten years ago on a Vee Jay Records site. Bob is the expert on Vee Jay – The Gospel Years. So, this is Bob !!!
He has been a writer since he was old enough to spell, is a grantwriter, fundraising professional, and serves as the editor of the GlobeTrade monthly "Borderbuster" e-newsletter. Bob launched JGM on the tenth anniversary of its predecessor website, The Black Gospel Blog, which he founded July 28, 2004, as the first blog to cover African American gospel music. Bob is a...
2021-08-2139 minHow She Went GlobalBuilding a Great Global Franchising Business One Donut at a Time (with Betsy Hamm of Duck Donuts)Betsy Hamm, CEO of Duck Donuts, discusses how her company set out to solve a serious problem besides people hungry for something tasty, warm and delicious; her plan for international expansion; and how she is taking donuts around the world.
2021-08-1528 minHow She Went GlobalBuilding Creative Toys That Let the Imagination Soar (with Heather Acerra of Lux Blox)Heather Acerra, co-founder of Lux Blox, a Galesburg, Illinois, family-owned business, discusses what promoted her to start selling globally, why her company is considered more for the 21st century, what overseas markets look promising, and why occupational therapists and parents of children on the autism spectrum have had success with Lux Blox.
2021-07-1329 min
How She Went GlobalTransforming Ordinary Grilling into Magnificent Meals Worldwide (with Debra Dudley of Oscarware, Inc.)Debra Dudley, president and owner of Oscarware, Inc., discusses how she uses governmental organizations to boost her global growth, ships, gets paid, and rides on the coattails of big global companies to fuel additional global growth.
2021-06-1431 min
How She Went GlobalTurning No and You Can’t Into Yes and I Will (with Kara Goldin of Hint, Inc.)Kara Goldin, Founder and CEO, Hint, Inc., Author, Undaunted. Overcoming Doubts & Doubters, discusses growing her unsweetened flavored water business to more than $150 million in annual sales, the challenges to going global, the advantages to selling a Made In USA product, and what prompted her to write a best-selling book.
2021-05-1534 min
How She Went GlobalHow Chocolate Can Raise Your Vibe (with Katrina Markoff of Vosges Haut-Chocolat)Katrina Markoff, founder and CEO of Vosges Haut-Chocolat, talks about growing her luxurious chocolate brand worldwide to more than $30 million in annual sales with 5% international, understanding the healing power of chocolate and rituals, and how to find your power in life.
2021-04-1434 min
How She Went GlobalGo With Your Gut (with Julie Smolyansky of Lifeway Foods)Julie Smolyansky, president and CEO of Lifeway Foods, maker of the delicious kefir drink and other products, talks about taking over the company after her father passed away, taking kefir international, and her efforts on behalf of rape victims.
2021-03-1231 min
Country QueersSilas HouseSilas House is a nationally best-selling author of 6 novels, 3 plays, and a book of creative nonfiction. Silas grew up on Adena, Yuchi, Cherokee, and Shawnee land in Laurel County, Kentucky. In this interview - recorded in July 2018 at the Hindman Settlement School - Silas talks about growing up in the evangelical holiness church, how meeting his now-husband inspired him to come out at age 34, the lessons he learns from his children, how writing feels like prayer, and his faith. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Learn more about this project at www.countryqueers.com For this episode, we...
2020-08-1849 min
The SmallBizChat with Melinda EmersonExporting Like an Expert with Laurel DelaneyIn this episode, Melinda Emerson welcomes guest Laurel Delaney to discuss exporting, particularly to China. They explore the use of Alibaba for business, federal resources for exporting, and building brand awareness in China. The episode concludes with a World Entrepreneur Day discussion and upcoming SmallBizChat on Twitter.
(0:00) Introduction and Welcome by Melinda Emerson
(1:35) Conversation with Guest Laurel Delaney on Exporting
(2:27) Advice and Barriers to Exporting to China
(5:14) Using Alibaba for Business in China
(10:40) Sponsor: Melinda Emerson's Book Promotion
(11:28) Federal Resources for Exporting and Popular Products for Chinese Market
(14:30) Building Brand Awareness in China
(15:37) World Entrepreneur Day Discussion with Laurel Delaney
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2020-05-2016 min
The Worldly Marketer PodcastHow SMEs Are Going Global Faster Than Ever Before w/ Laurel DelaneyLaurel Delaney is the President of GlobeTrade.com, a management consulting company that helps entrepreneurs and small businesses go global. Based in Chicago, she has over three decades of experience in the area of trade, export and global small business. Laurel has authored numerous articles for international and scholarly publications, as well as several books, including her most recent one entitled Exporting Essentials: Selling Products and Services to the World Successfully. Besides running her consultancy, Laurel divides her time between – among other things – serving as a board member for the World Entrepreneurship Forum, being an active member of th...
2018-04-1137 min
The Small Business Radio Show#259 Judd Hollas, Laurel Delaney, Sean Castrina, and Denise BrosseauScheduled Guests: Judd Hollas talks about new Title III Crowdfunding available for entrepreneurs. Laurel Delaney shows the profitable tricks to exporting. Sean Castrina shows the best time to start a company.Denise Brosseau discusses how to be a thought leader in your industry. Sponsored by Sage One and Nextiva.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com
2014-02-0742 min
Indie Business Podcast VaultVault Episode #21: Laurel Delaney [Podcast]The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 21 featuring my interview with Laurel Delaney and expert at helping small businesses go global. She is the founder of Global Trade Source Limited- Global Marketing Firm. She is the author of…
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2006-04-2449 min