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Next Woman UpThe Next Woman Up: USA Today's Meghan Hall talks Top 16 and an interview with Grace SullivanUSA Today's Meghan Hall joins Michael and Melissa to give her take on the Top 16 teams in women's college basketball with Selection Sunday just a month out. Later, Michael and Melissa chat with Northwestern star Grace Sullivan, one of the top scorers in the country.
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2026-02-101h 43
Make Space For MoreThe Art of Scaling a Purpose-Driven BusinessEpisode SummaryIn this special episode of “Make Space for More,” host Melissa Swink interviews Lisa Susen-Sullivan, a seasoned real estate broker and multi-passionate entrepreneur. Tune in to hear a frank discussion of Lisa's journey into real estate, the impact of COVID-19 on the housing market, and the emotional aspects of real estate transactions. You’ll learn about Lisa’s experiences with outsourcing and delegation in her business, as well as her passion for travel and how she manages her side business. This episode is for you if you want to absorb wisdom about work-life balance...
2025-12-2338 min
One Hour Detours - a One Minute Tours PodcastWho Actually Runs the News in Minnesota? A Chat with Star Tribune Managing Editor Kathleen HennessySend us a textCORRECTION: We recorded this interview on a Friday afternoon. The following Saturday morning Kathleen reached out to me and asked me to correct the record. At 57:15:41 she says "81st Airborne" when she meant the 82nd. The fact that she remembered this the detail in the early weekend morning speaks a lot to her commitment to getting the details right. Thanks Kathleen!In this episode, I sit down with Kathleen Hennessy, the Managing Editor of the Star Tribune, to talk about how news is actually made in Minnesota. Kathleen has worked everywhere from the...
2025-11-211h 01
A Dose of DepthEpisode #10: The Spectrum of DarknessIn this episode, Melissa Kim Corter returns to a haunting case from her New Jersey childhood to illuminate what she calls the spectrum of darkness. She unpacks how satanic panic, dualistic thinking, and structural dissociation can mask the deeper dynamics of Jung’s shadow: archetypal images, intrusive thoughts, and Catholic symbolism mingle within the psyche. Listeners will gain a depth-psychological view of the Thomas Sullivan case, along with soul-making practices to engage shadow without scapegoating and to see “evil” with more nuance and compassion.PS: There is an addendum at the en...
2025-10-101h 00
Miles Between UsRemembering Bob Sullivan: The Legacy of a Father and FounderSend us a textThe doorknob would be within your grasp, your hand just touching the cool metal, when Bob Sullivan would suddenly find one more thing to show you. A new movie, a funny story, or a random fact he'd discovered – anything to keep you there just a little longer. This "doorknob technique" perfectly captures the essence of our father: a man who savored every moment and connection.In this deeply personal episode, we take you through the extraordinary life of Bob Sullivan – founder of Bob's Auto Repair, devoted father, innovative thinker, and larger-than-life pers...
2025-09-1856 minMiles Between UsWe're Just Two Sisters Telling It Like It IsSend us a textTwo sisters separated by sixteen years but united through shared experience launch a brand new podcast that promises to cut through the noise and tell it like it is. Misty and Melissa Sullivan, owners of Bob's Auto Repair and Collision Center in Tallahassee, Florida, pop the champagne and toast to the beginning of "The Miles Between Us" – a podcast that explores their unique journeys, industry expertise, and unfiltered perspectives on life.Both Florida State University graduates, the Sullivan sisters followed remarkably different paths to eventually become business partners and CEOs of th...
2025-09-0419 min
Mind Love™ • Consciousness, Spirituality, and Science for AwakeningHow to Decode Messages in Your Dreams with Dr. Kelly Walden • 415You'll learn:How to decode your dreams using Kelly's "JETSET" method—a step-by-step process that reveals the intelligence hiding in even your weirdest dreamsHow clearing your inner conflicts unlocks prophetic, guidance-filled dreams that support your growthKelly's "Dream-A-Festing" technique for calling in solutions through your sleep—turning bedtime into active co-creation with your higher wisdomWhat if every night you're getting a personalized roadmap for your life, but you keep throwing it in the trash the second you wake up?Look, I've been all over the place with dreams. Sometimes I'm...
2025-08-191h 20
Live With MurderEpisode 2 - The murder of Tina Lloyd and the story of ‘Step-mommy Dearest’ Kimberly SullivanSend us a textIn episode 2 we discuss the horrendous murder and dismemberment of Tina Lloyd in West Haven, CT. Her son is currently being held for arson but allegedly may have committed the murder. We also discuss Kimberly Sullivan the Step-mom from Waterbury who allegedly kept her stepson imprisoned for over 20 years.
2025-07-2145 min
Rockstar Doctor Life| Chiropractic Life & PracticeDr. Kevin Christie | Modern Marketing, Activating A Growth Mindset & Bouncing ForwardWhat does marketing look like for a modern practice? In this episode Chiropractor, Coach, Business Strategist and host of the Modern Chiropractic Marketing Podcast, Dr. Kevin Christie shares what to focus on, what to delegate, and what to avoid. We discuss the importance of starting with your core vision and establishing a brand that reflects your personality, and how to position yourself as an expert. Dr. Christie also shares how Chiropractors can avoid the overwhelm that comes from being both clinicians and business owners, and what he believes are the best ideas to grow a practice this year.
2025-07-0349 minRockstar Doctor Life| Chiropractic Life & PracticeDarcy Sullivan | 5 Chiropractic SEO Powerplays & How To Maximize Your Digital PresenceAre you current with all the ways you can support your practice’s online presence? In this conversation with marketing strategist Darcy Sullivan, we discuss the trends and necessities for getting adequate exposure for your business digitally. Darcy shares key strategies, the most common mistakes she often finds clients are unaware they are making, and how to keep it simple when sharing content online for practice growth. Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo and find all the resources to grow your practice at www.rockstardoctorlife.com. About Our Guest: Darcy Sullivan is the founder of...
2025-06-2634 min
Sweet but Fearless PodcastFrom Corporate to Unexpected Entrepreneur with Melissa Franks, founder of On Call COO (S9:Epi 243) In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Melissa Franks, founder of On Call COO, a fractional COO company. Melissa talks about her journey from corporate executive to entrepreneur and how aligning business goals with personal vision is key to sustainable success. She suggests that when looking to make a career pivot, you should ask yourself: 1) What does my life need to look like right now? 2) What does the next year need to look like? 3) What will my life look like once my goals are achieved. Melissa doesn't believe in waiting for the r...
2025-06-1628 min
Big Little Small TalkToowoomba Parkinson's Support Group - 2025 Check UpRecently Megan visited the Toowoomba Parkinson’s Support Group for their yearly check in to see how things are travelling for the group. This year Megan chats with Carol and Janette whose husbands both have Parkinson’s. The women describe what has happened with their husbands facial expressions, projection of voice and changes in handwriting.Megan finishes her interview with a chat to Associate Professor of Music Melissa Forbes who takes the Parkinsong Choir.Previous check ins with the Toowoomba Parkinsons Support Group is available on thi...
2025-06-0349 min
Literacy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators31. Stop the Robotic Reading – Building Fluency with MeQuel BoldenIn this powerful conversation, I’m joined by literacy coach and consultant MeQuel Bolden. With over a decade of classroom experience and a deep commitment to structured literacy, MeQuel shares insight into what reading fluency really is—and what it’s not.We unpack common fluency misconceptions, dive into what’s happening in the brain when students become fluent, and share research-aligned strategies that move students from robotic to expressive, confident reading.You’ll walk away with:A clear definition of fluency (hint: it’s not about speed)Practical tips to make fluency practice engaging and...
2025-04-0824 min
Structuring Chaotic MindsInnovation in Leadership: Balancing Structure & AdaptabilitySend us a textIn this powerful panel episode of the Structuring Chaotic Minds podcast, we explore what it really takes to lead with innovation while staying grounded in structure.Hosted by Melissa Franklin, this discussion brings together a dynamic group of leaders across business, policy, education, finance, and organizational strategy to unpack:💡 What innovation in leadership truly looks like today 💡 How to stay adaptable in the face of rapid change 💡 The mindset shifts required for sustainable impact 💡 Why collaboration is essential to forward-thinking leadership 💡 Real-world strategies for balancing creat...
2025-04-071h 00
Make Space For More5 Business Books I Continually Re-ReadEpisode SummaryIn this episode of the Make Space for More podcast, host Melissa Swink shares her top five business books that have significantly influenced her approach to entrepreneurship. Each book offers unique insights into the importance of leveraging expertise, financial management, and a relaxed mindset toward success. Melissa encourages continuous learning and provides actionable takeaways from each book, making this episode a valuable resource for entrepreneurs looking to scale their businesses!Key Highlights:Continuous learning is essential for personal and professional growth. Reading books that are tactical and actionable can drive results in...
2025-04-0121 min
That's So MentalPermission To Face Your Undiagnosed ADHDCristina and Ilana introduce themselves, share their official diagnosis, and current medical treatment. They’ll also talk about being actors, ADHD, daddy issues and explore how the hell Cristina is on 600 Mgs of Wellbutrin. Ilana will do a terrible Jennifer Coolidge impression (she’s working on it). They’ll play, “This is how old I am” where Cristina talks about drinking Carlo Rossi on a Spirit Airline flight and Ilana admits that she may have been the first and last person to ever fly with a Kombucha mushroom in a Nalgene bottle, thank you Virgin Airlines. You may n...
2024-11-2754 min
Via JazzMelissa Aldana presenta "Echoes of the inner prophet" al Festival de Jazz de BarcelonaMúsica que sona al programa:
"Unconscious whispers" i "The solitary seeker" (de l'àlbum "Echoes of the inner prophet", 2024).
Melissa Aldana, saxo tenor; Lage Lund, guitarra; Fabian Almazan, piano; Pablo Menares, baix; Kush Abadey, bateria.
"Falling" i "The bluest eye" (de l'àlbum "12 stars", 2022).
Melissa Aldana, saxo tenor, Lage Lund, guitarra; Sullivan Fortner, piano i Fender Rhodes; Kush Abadey, bateria; Pablo Menares, contrabaix.
"Intro + Emilia" (de l'àlbum "12 stars", 2022).
Melissa Aldana, saxo tenor, Lage Lund, guitarra; Sullivan Fortner, piano i Fender Rhodes; Kush Abadey, bateria; Pablo Menares, contrabaix.
"Reflections" (de l'àlbum "Heritage/Evolution vol 3", 2024).
Melissa Aldana i el quart...
2024-10-2659 min
S&C Critical InsightsLessons from the 2024 Proxy Season, Part 2In this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Corporate Governance Co-Heads Marc Treviño and Melissa Sawyer and Special Counsel June Hu continue to analyze significant trends and developments that emerged from the recent U.S. annual meeting proxy season and provide takeaways for 2025.
2024-10-0911 min
Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful"Five Ways to Embrace Wellness During Your Cancer Experience," with Caryn Sullivan Founder of Pretty Wellness & Stage IV TNBC ThriverYou're going to love my amazing friend, Caryn Sullivan, founder of Pretty Wellness and a Stage IV TNBC thriver. Caryn shares her inspiring story, from her initial cancer diagnosis 20 years ago to how a later stage 4 diagnosis transformed her life. Initially focused on her corporate career, Caryn's journey led her to prioritize wellness and self-care. Discover how her focus has evolved towards a life centered on well-being and learn her top 5 wellness tips for looking and feeling beautiful from the inside out. Don't miss this episode as Caryn reflects on her cancer journey and its...
2024-07-2449 min
Doing Business Like a Woman Podcast112. Why We Complicate Marketing and What to Do About It
In this episode of Doing Business Like a Woman podcast, marketing expert and business coach Melissa Kellogg Lueck introduces the concept of marketing essentialism, inspired by her favorite business books 'Essentialism' by Greg McKeon and '10X is Easier Than 2X' by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy.
Melissa discusses the importance of simplifying marketing efforts to enhance productivity and impact. She explores the psychological aspect of marketing, emphasizing the need for self-safety and internal confidence to overcome perfectionism and external validations. Melissa shares personal thoughts and beliefs that help her stay motivated and resilient, e...
2024-06-0318 min
Big Little Small TalkToowoomba Parkinsons Support Group: Melissa Forbes, Sally Andrew & Carol ChalmersApril is Parkinson’s Awareness month. Megan visited the Toowoomba Parkinson’s Support Group for the third year to hear how they are travelling. She had the privilege of talking to two people who bring nothing but joy to the local group. Sally Andrew takes dance classes and Melissa Forbes instructs the Park ‘n’ Song Choir. Carol Chalmers brings us up to speed with Joe’s progress.
2024-04-1756 min
Your Worthy CareerGoal Setting MistakesWhat we don’t talk about enough is the common mistakes that people make when setting goals and how to overcome them. If you’re someone who prides herself on achieving what you say you’ll do and want to be sure you don’t sabotage yourself this year, this episode is for you.We are digging into the mistakes people make when creating their goals and how to avoid them. This episode is going to open up your eyes into why you might have fallen short before and how you can ensure your career goals happen, even whe...
2024-01-1011 minS&C Critical Insights2023 Headwinds in M&A and Outlook for 2024In this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Senior M&A Partner Frank Aquila and Global Head of M&A Melissa Sawyer discuss major takeaways from M&A in 2023 and potential developments for 2024.
While we avoided a recession in 2023, ongoing economic uncertainty, rising interest rates, regulatory headwinds and geopolitical tensions contributed to a second year of falling activity levels in global M&A following 2021’s record-breaking year.
M&A deals continued to face scrutiny from antitrust and foreign investment regulators in the United States and globally. In 2023, the EU adopted its new Foreign Subsidies Regu...
2024-01-0215 minS&C Critical InsightsCorporate Governance: What to Expect in 2024In this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Marc Treviño and Melissa Sawyer, Co-Heads of S&C’s Corporate Governance Practice, discuss corporate governance developments and what to expect in 2024.
Marc and Melissa explore the ongoing trend of increased shareholder proposals focused on environmental, social and political topics and touch on ESG as it relates to the broader legislative and political climate. ESP-focused shareholder proposals and ESG issues are at the center of a growing web of legislation and government actions at multiple levels.
They also note that companies may be looking to imple...
2023-12-0607 min
American Grown PodcastMelissa Snyder - Gut Health & Wellness Coach- Ep. 056Episode 056: of the American Grown Podcast in the Colortech Creative Solutions studios with Melissa Snyder "Gut Health" & Wellness Coach. With the help of a little pink drink Melissa was able to lose around 35 pounds and start her journey to better Gut Health.In this episode Melissa talks about her journey to a healthier gut. The breaking point was when she went to try on her bigger size clothing and they just didn't fit. She knew it was time to make a change. With the help of a little prink drink, daily walking and exercising a few times...
2023-12-0651 min
Tech Exec Wellness Podcast: Conversations to Reignite Your SoulEp. 6: Interview With Violet Sullivan, CIPP USSend us a textIn this episode, Violet Sullivan, CIPP US shares her insights on staying sustainable in the ever-changing field of cybersecurity, including wellness practices and managing stress during data breaches. She also discusses her outlook on AI, social media, and time management. Don't miss this exciting episode where Violet takes us through a memorable concert performance at Madison Square Garden with her favorite artist. Support the showPlease visit our website https://www.techexecwellness.com to stay up to date and subscribe to our newsletter!
2023-11-3039 min
Awake in the Network: Where Destiny Happens!Navigating Destiny with Joyce Sullivan: From Boardrooms to BreakthroughsSend us a textWelcome to "Awake in the Network: Where Destiny Happens"! We're thrilled to introduce Joyce Sullivan, our esteemed guest for today. Joyce is not just a witness to life but an active change-maker. She exemplifies being 'awake' in every sense, manifesting as a transformative force in the fields of executive coaching, career reinvention, and social media strategy planning.Joyce boasts an impressive resume with leadership tenures at renowned financial institutions like JPMorgan Chase and Credit Suisse and is currently leading her own company, SocMediaFin, Inc. Her endeavors, be it her role as...
2023-11-0836 min
build your profitable product business with mel robbins thelotco business podcast4 things to focus your time and energy on in the next 90 days.Send us a textDo you want bumper sales for your last quarter of the year? It can be so hard to figure our where to focus your time and energy when you are 'doing it all'.Being we are about to hit the last 90 days of the year. Here’s 4 things to focus on in your product business and make sure you have maximise your chances.1. Stock- have you made sure you have enough stock (and of the right stock) to get the sales you want? Your supply chain is cr...
2023-09-2911 min
Crime ChroniclesThe Bone-Chilling crime of Melissa TurnerA smile. A gun shot. A life fell. Her reputation was turned upside down after a callous and inexplicable act happened just before Halloween 2019. What horrors happened to the victim of Two Thorned Rose, and the terrible consequences from it. What are her actions?
Today, we will explore the case of the Two Thorned Rose - Melissa Turner, and the macabre events that take place in the dark corners of the Internet. A famous cosplay model, ready to trample others on the path to fame. A crime, murder or manslaughter? Intentional or accidental?
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2023-09-1732 min
Top Tier TalksEpisode 20: Members Grace O'Sullivan and Michael HennessyWe welcome Grace and Michael for some whiskey from their homeland of Ireland and a conversation about their fitness journey!
2023-09-1343 min
Doing Business Like a Woman Podcast089. How 10X Really is Easier Than 2XFinally! I’ve recorded a podcast about my new favorite business book, 10x Is Easier than 2x: How World-Class Entrepreneurs Achieve More by Doing Less, by Dan Sullivan, Dr. Benjamin Hardy.
I’ve been telling every entrepreneur that will listen about how amazing this book is, but now in this week’s episode of the podcast I get to tell you exactly why and how I think the principles in this book could set so many women entrepreneurs free to see how they can grow an amazing business without burning out or destroying all the other relationships in our...
2023-08-2135 minS&C Critical InsightsHow the DOJ’s and FTC’s Draft Merger Guidelines May Affect M&AIn this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Melissa Sawyer, Global Head of S&C’s M&A Group, and Joe Matelis, a partner in S&C’s Antitrust Group, discuss how the draft merger guidelines issued by the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission may affect M&A deals.
Joe, who helped develop the 2010 horizontal merger guidelines that would be replaced by the new guidelines, notes that the new guidelines would create more uncertainty about what kinds of mergers the government is going to choose to challenge. Joe expects that the government is most likely...
2023-08-0409 min
The Wise ExitBootstrapped Persistence: The Key to Successful M&A | Melissa KwanE46: MELISSA KWAN - 3X BOOTSTRAPPER / CEO OF EWEBINARJoin Todd Sullivan in a conversation with Melissa Kwan, the co-founder and CEO of eWebinar, a top automated webinar platform. Prior to eWebinar, Melissa spent 13 years building three successful companies without venture capital backing. Her last company, Spacio, became the real estate industry's number one open house sign-in solution, helping agents automate lead capture and follow up. Melissa sold Spacio in 2019 to a strategic buyer. After years of struggling to build her company with virtually no resources, our fellow founders will easily relate to Melissa's story, es...
2023-08-0240 min
Design Business Freedom045: 10 Secrets to Get Yourself out of the Comparison TrapComparison can be a destructive force, leading us to undermine our confidence and personal success. Today, I'm sharing ten secrets to escape this trap and claim your success, focusing on recognizing your unique blend of education, experience, expertise, talent, personality, hobbies, and interests. First, we'll explore the all-too-common problem of falling into the comparison trap. Together, we delve into understanding the triggers that lead us to destructive comparisons, often exacerbated by the role of social media. I share strategies to tackle these triggers and remind you that you are unique, with a combination of education, experience, and...
2023-07-3134 min
The Neurodiverging PodcastThe Diagnosis Journeys of Neurodivergent WomenMisdiagnosis after misdiagnosis. Disbelief from doctors and mental health professionals after you explain your symptoms. Being shuffled from one doctor to the next with no help in sight. Millions of neurodiverse women struggle everyday to get support from their healthcare and mental health professionals that actually improves their lives. So many of us are not getting our health needs met, and are falling into more anxiety and depression because of it. What could society do better to help us?Today, I am honored to present interviews with Lauren Melissa @autienelle, Dominica @the_ADHD_dynosaur, and...
2023-07-2035 min
The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E19 Bringing Home the White HouseIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Melissa Blair about the shift in focus from male voters to female voters during political campaigns due to women's suffrage. Blair is an associate professor of History and a part-time faculty for Women and Gender Studies at Auburn University. Preorder her book, Bringing Home the White House: The Hidden History of the Women who Shaped the Presidency in the 20th Century, Here
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2023-06-2640 minThe Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E14 True WayTrigger Warning: this episode has mild discussion of suicide. In this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Melissa Inouye, a historian of modern China and global Christianity about a woman named "True Way" whose life story crossed through Imperial China to the Cultural Revolution through three distinct and unique periods of Chinese history. Inouye's research focuses on the history of global charismatic Christian movements, including the True Jesus Church and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her recent book, China and the True Jesus: Charisma and Organization in a Chinese Christian Church (Oxford 2019) explores the relationship...
2023-05-0522 min
Lala Land with LexSerendipitous Slay Ft. Melissa Sullivan of Shop ZocoIt’s a good thing I have cool friends. Melissa Sullivan of Shop Zoco joins me this week. We have a quick pop culture moment, and then get into story of Zoco. How Melissa built a successful fashion boutique with two babies and then was offered a million dollars for it a few years later. We talk where Melissa is now, (hint: she built a multi-million dollar business) and how she has learned to stick to the core of why she started it all in the first place. Melissa is so inspiring and silly and real and I know yo...
2023-05-031h 30S&C Critical InsightsThe Impact of COVID-19 on Consumer and Retail M&AIn this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, partners Audra Cohen, Frank Aquila and Melissa Sawyer share important updates for dealmakers in the consumer and retail sector following the COVID-19 pandemic. Frank and Melissa discuss the impact of support legislation on various business models and explore how a continued shift in consumer priorities and product availability might change fundamental aspects of future M&A in these industries.
2023-04-2506 min
From the Other Sideline by Frogs TodayFrom the Other Sideline: JT O'SullivanMelissa Triebwasser talks with former NFL QB JT O'Sullivan, founder of The QB School, whose goal is to provide the highest level of football analysis available anywhere. Sullivan breaks down Max Duggan as a pro prospect, talks about some of the other top QBs in this year's draft, and the difference between guys that stick in the league and guys that don't.
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2023-03-0328 min
The Pelvic Floor Project68. Low back pain and the pelvic floor with Carolyn VandykenIn this episode, I sit down with fellow physiotherapist and leader in the field, Carolyn Vandyken to discuss: The growing body of literature showing strong correlation between persistent low back pain and pelvic floor dysfunctionThe research conducted by Carolyn Van Dyken and Sinead Dufour investigating pelvic floor findings when clients present with low back painHow orthopedic physiotherapists can screen for pelvic floor involvement without internal examThe current delineation between orthopedic and pelvic floor physiotherapy and how this needs to changeThe relationship between the central nervous system and back pain Considerations for assessing low back pain using a biopsychosocial ap...
2023-02-061h 02
Get Your Head Back in the GameLetting Go - Nadia Sullivan's Story as a Partial Hand AmputeeIn Episode 4, Melissa Ross sits down with Nadia Sullivan, a chronic pain survivor, and elective partial hand amputee. Nadia was a former cycling coach and elite triathlete when the door of a limousine opened as she was riding by in the bike lane, causing severe hand trauma. After years of chronic, debilitating pain, therapies, and surgeries, Nadia's relief came from removing her middle finger to the base of the metacarpal for a middle ray amputation. She discusses the dark hole of dealing with an unempathetic medical system, to her ingenuity in creating her own prosthetic devices. Nadia went back to...
2023-01-1240 minS&C Critical InsightsReview of 2022 U.S. Shareholder Activism and a Look AheadIn this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Melissa Sawyer, Lauren Boehmke and Susan Lindsay analyze trends and developments in shareholder activism and activist settlement agreements over the past year. They also highlight a few factors that are likely to shape activism throughout 2023.
Among the topics discussed, the group examined the record-breaking activist campaign activity in the first quarter of 2022, which persisted despite the continued market volatility and macroeconomic uncertainty that dampened activity levels in 2020 and 2021. Additionally, they explored how the nature of campaigns shifted in 2022, with a greater focus on corporate strategies and oper...
2023-01-0514 minS&C Critical Insights2022 Headwinds in M&A and Outlook for 2023In this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Senior M&A Partner Frank Aquila and Global Head of M&A Melissa Sawyer discuss major takeaways from M&A in 2022 and potential developments for 2023.
Following a record-setting year in 2021, a numbers of factors at the beginning of 2022, including soaring inflation, rising interest rates and geopolitical events, such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the deterioration of U.S.-China relations, led to some of the slowest quarters in M&A globally since the onset of the pandemic.
The regulatory landscape for mer...
2023-01-0311 min
Beauty Pro Wellness Podcast38: Writing Your Own 2nd Act with Melissa GraceJoin me for a delightful conversation with book author, Melissa Grace!In this episode, you’ll hear:What it’s like to write spicy sexy scenes in booksHer transition from owning her own nail salon (when I met her) to becoming an author during the pandemic in 2020Where the idea for her Midnight in Dallas series came from (plus me gushing about them)Bringing real life into her stories to create these beautiful, down to earth characters you can relate to, cry and laugh with and cheer for. Bei...
2022-12-171h 22
Journey to Inner Practical WisdomQueen’s Daughter with Melissa McCormickMelissa McCormick was born and raised and still lives in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. At the age of 19, she was returning home from a night out with her friends in Detroit, Michigan, when she became stranded on the freeway just minutes away from the Detroit-Windsor tunnel. She was subsequently robbed at gunpoint, kidnapped, and over a terrifying twelve-hour period, gang raped repeatedly. Working closely with the Detroit police, the perpetrators were brought to justice and three of the men remain incarcerated today. Melissa’s Canadian best-selling book The Queen's Daughter describes in detail the assault and the...
2022-11-2335 minS&C Critical InsightsImpact of Macro-Economic Environment on Cross-Border M&AIn this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Melissa Sawyer, the Global Head of S&C’s M&A practice, is joined by Carsten Berrar, the Managing Partner of the Firm’s Frankfurt office, and Olivier de Vilmorin, the Head of the Firm’s European M&A practice, to discuss cross-border M&A transactions in the current economic environment.
Carsten and Olivier discuss some of the macro-economic trends impacting the European market, including the energy supply crisis, inflation, recession as well as transformational issues, such as the mobility car industry. Additionally, heightened Antitrust scrutiny and an in...
2022-11-1611 min
ReStructured with Melissa TeritoLouisiana Ladies S3E35: Katie's Cajun KitchenWe are joined this week by a local celebrity, Katie Sample! Katie was such a joy to record with and she had so many amazing stories to share about her experience on Food Network. Listen to hear about how she got to be on Big Bad Budget Battle and what it was like being on a national TV show. She also speaks about her day job as a Speech-Language Pathologist specializing in Autism. Thanks for joining us, Katie! Also, a big thank you to Sullivan's Steakhouse for letting us record at their restaurant.Follow Katie on Instagram...
2022-11-0756 min
Talk Real EstateKeeping It LocalJoined by Andrew Sullivan, Committee Member & Dan Trabucco, Selectperson to discuss the importance of voting at the upcoming town meeting for Article IV appropriating additional funds for the Community Center Project.
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2022-10-1446 minS&C Critical InsightsLessons from the 2022 Proxy Season—Episode 4: Special Meeting Thresholds and Other Governance ProposalsS&C Corporate Governance co-heads Marc Treviño and Melissa Sawyer conclude their discussion of shareholder proposal trends from the 2022 proxy season by discussing governance proposals.
They note that nearly all of the increase in shareholder proposals over the past decade is due to environmental, social and political proposals, as opposed to governance proposals. Still, governance proposals raise important issues and their proponents have become sophisticated about how they submit these proposals.
Proposals seeking to lower the threshold of ownership needed for shareholders to call a special meeting was the largest cate...
2022-10-1107 minS&C Critical InsightsLessons from the 2022 Proxy Season—Episode 3: Social and Political ProposalsS&C Corporate Governance co-heads Marc Treviño and Melissa Sawyer continue their discussion of shareholder proposal trends from the 2022 proxy season. In this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, they explore social and political proposals, including in increase in those from so-called “anti-ESG” proponents.
This year saw big growth in social and political proposals, with an 81 percent increase in civil rights, human rights and racial equity impact-related proposals. Marc and Melissa explore the different categories of social and political proposals, including those calling for racial equity audits and civil rights audits and challenges to corpo...
2022-10-0609 minS&C Critical InsightsPreparing Companies for Universal ProxiesIn this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Sarah Payne, John Savva and Melissa Sawyer are joined by Kelly Sullivan, partner at communications firm Joele Frank, and Scott Winter, managing director at proxy solicitation firm Innisfree, to discuss the new universal proxies required by the Securities and Exchange Commission. They discuss how companies can prepare for these proxies, which must include all director nominees properly presented for election, and what to expect for the upcoming season.
The group discussed how the new ballots will likely lead to more activism, especially from smaller investors, and how companies ca...
2022-10-0511 minS&C Critical InsightsLessons from the 2022 Proxy Season—Episode 2: Environmental ProposalsCorporate Governance co-heads Marc Treviño and Melissa Sawyer and associate June Hu continue their discussion of shareholder proposal trends from the 2022 proxy season, discussing trends in environmental proposals, as well as how to prepare for 2023.
Environmental proposals have steadily increased over the past decade, with an explosion in 2021 and 2022. In 2021, these proposals rose 40 percent year-over-year and this year they jumped a further 38 percent.
With proponents more reluctant to settle and the Securities and Exchange Commission less likely to grant no-action relief, 78 percent more environmental proposals reached a shareholder vote compared to 2021. One of the m...
2022-10-0415 minS&C Critical InsightsLessons from the 2022 Proxy Season—Episode 1: The Impact of the SECCorporate Governance co-heads Marc Treviño and Melissa Sawyer and associate June Hu open a four-part series discussing prevalent shareholder proposal trends from the 2022 proxy season. They outline the significant impact of recent actions by the Securities and Exchange Commission on this proxy season and discuss how SEC rulemaking could affect the 2023 season.
SEC Staff Legal Bulletin No. 14L—which reversed prior SEC guidance and altered the staff’s approach to the ordinary business and economic relevance exclusions—had a significant impact on the submission and voting trends this year. The SEC’s new approach correlated...
2022-10-0309 minS&C Critical InsightsS&C Critical Insights – Impact of Illumina/GRAIL on M&A Deals Going ForwardIn this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Melissa Sawyer, the Global Head of S&C’s M&A practice, is joined by the Co-Heads of the Firm’s Antitrust group, Renata Hesse and Juan Rodriguez, to discuss recent developments surrounding the vertical merger of Illumina and GRAIL, which make DNA sequencing devices and blood-based tests for cancer screening, respectively.
In the United States, an administrative law judge recently denied the Federal Trade Commission’s request to prohibit the transaction on competition grounds. In Europe, the European Commission opened a highly publicized suspensory investigation into the t...
2022-09-1615 min
Botanical Brouhaha PodcastMelissa Sullivan (Le Bloomerie)Today we're visiting with Melissa Sullivan, owner of Le Bloomerie in Los Gatos, California. Melissa jumped into the floral profession with enthusiasm after a career in healthcare. She believes in dreaming big and tuning out any negativity as she pursues her dreams. Join us as we talk about: Her thoughts on creating, paying for, and collaborating with other vendors for editorial work The role editorial work plays in the Le Bloomerie business model Why she believes it's imperative that floral artists not get caught up in "the comings and goings of small circles" if they want to realize...
2022-08-1545 min
Talk Real EstateThings You Need to Think of With Home InsuranceSharon is joined by Sean Cunning from Sullivan, Garrity & Connolly Insurance Company to discuss the importance of Homeowners Insurance & what it covers. They discuss scenarios home owners may find themselves in and how their insurance could help.
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2022-08-0254 min
Journey to Inner Practical WisdomOne Woman’s Journey with Devanni PetersIn this episode, I have the pleasure to have Devanni Peters as a guest to talk about "J" in the journey to inner wisdom. "Journey". Davanni wasborn in Mexico to a religious, German Mennonite family, and moved to Canada settling in Leamington, Ontario. Her father became the bishop of the church providing a good life for his sixteen children. Her parents were strict and feared their children would get caught up in the material world, forget about God and lose their salvation. After marriage and two children, the belief system that Devani was taught growing up...
2022-07-2027 min
Cardslingers Coast to CoastEpisode 55: Temperance Says, Being is an ArtThis week we delve into the alchemy of the Temperance card. Hilary nails the meaning, by saying “focus on balancing yourself rather than your entire life.” Heck. Even Crowley’s Thoth Tarot gives Temperance the name of Art. And it’s so true because balance is a verb, not a noun. We stand with Ukraine; we’re thinking of you and we send our love and balance out to you. Find joy in the small moments.
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Hilary - The Luna Sol Tarot by Darren Shill and Mike Medaglia
Jaymi - Cosmobeings by Joanna...
2022-05-1322 min
The Lonely BoysGossip Girl: Bonfire of the Vanity with Melissa SullivanAdd another member to the two timer's club besides Brendan's floozy girlfriend, because Melissa Sullivan joins us for the second time to celebrate the debut of Cyrus!
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2022-04-222h 02
Mom Founder Imagination HubHow Abby Sullivan Created Wundernook to Nurture the Wonder of Childhood While Simplifying the Journey of ParenthoodHave you ever struggled with finding a toy or any object to keep your kids entertained for more than a day? This episode features an inventor, business owner, and mom Abby Sullivan, who is also the founder of Wundernook, the patent-pending, modular building system that encourages open-ended play for children ages 3 to 10. It is a Scandinavian-inspired, modern heirloom constructed from sustainable materials in the USA. Wundernook's mission is to nurture the wonder of childhood while also simplifying the journey of parenthood. Abby and I met at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth before we had kids...
2022-03-011h 05
The Lonely BoysGossip Girl: Much 'I Do' About Nothing with Melissa SullivanThere is not MUCH to say ABOUT this episode except for that there is NOTHING more I DO enjoy than talking about this episode with Melissa. Writing that bad sentence gave me a headache.
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2022-01-212h 12S&C Critical Insights2021 U.S. Shareholder Activism in Review and a Look AheadIn this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Melissa Sawyer and Lauren Boehmke analyze trends in shareholder activism from the past year. They explore several key themes, including the increase in public activism during the 2021 proxy season, ESG as a primary activism campaign objective, a rise in settlement agreements, and recent regulatory developments. They also highlight a few trends that are likely to shape this area in 2022 and beyond.
For more information about this topic, read S&C’s memo on the Review and Analysis of 2021 U.S. Shareholder Activism and Activist Settlement Agreements.
2022-01-1209 minS&C Critical InsightsM&A Trends and Highlights: 2021 in Review and a Look AheadIn this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Senior M&A Partner Frank Aquila and Global Head of M&A Melissa Sawyer look back on global M&A activity during 2021 and discuss deal making expectations in 2022. Frank and Melissa explore the factors that made 2021 a historic year for M&A deal making—including the SPAC phenomenon, the splitting of major conglomerates, the rise of ESG as a catalyst for deals and the recovery from the pandemic-induced downturn. They further examine how these trends will continue to develop in the new year.
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2022-01-1115 min
Citizen White CaneThe Miracle Worker (2000) - Anne Sullivan and Helen KellerIn this episode Sky and Melissa talk about THE MIRACLE WORKER. Theme song by Lucia Fasano.
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2021-12-231h 19S&C Critical InsightsSafely Navigating a Liquidity Crisis as a Public Company DirectorIn this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, Andy Dietderich and Melissa Sawyer discuss how their disciplines of M&A, corporate governance and restructuring combine to protect public company directors during a liquidity crisis. They explore director duties in what used to be called the “Zone of Insolvency,” with a focus on current Delaware law. They also discuss hypothetical situations in which directors might find themselves while steering a distressed company through a storm.
2021-12-1417 minS&C Critical InsightsLessons From the 2021 Proxy Season: Governance ProposalsMarc Treviño and Melissa Sawyer, co-heads of S&C’s Corporate Governance and Activism practice, continue their discussion of shareholder proposal trends from the 2021 proxy season. In this episode of S&C’s Critical Insights, they explore developments in governance proposals, which went to a vote more often than any other category of proposal this year despite a decline in prevalence.
2021-10-2510 min
Brave Feminine Leadership#22 Reenita Das - Stop saying sorry!Reenita Das encourages all women to start boasting about their achievements. She was not raised to do this and it is time for change.
Reenita is a healthcare futurist and strategist, passionate about changing healthcare across the world. She was recently recognised in the top 100 women in Femtech and Healthtech.
She is the first female partner at Frost & Sullivan and is disappointed to see women in leadership going backwards in Silicon Valley. Reenita doesn’t sit back and watch. She uses her voice and takes action to drive change. Reenita has often been the only woman of co...
2021-10-0834 min
The Snowboard ProjectThe Splitboard Project • Welcome to Corn Season • Episode 6The Splitboard Project Presented by Spark R&D Welcome to Corn Season • Episode Six The Splitboard Project is a new ‘magazine style’ podcast for splitboarders of every ability co hosted by Spark R&D founder Will Ritter and The Snowboard Project host Mark Sullivan.. Each month, The Splitboard Project will release a new episode to educate and entertain its listeners. In the sixth episode, our segments include: Will’s Mind Pretty much anything on Spark R&D founder Will Ritter’s mind this month. Bucket List: Norway wit...
2021-05-061h 13
Pursue What MattersEpisode 104: Who Not HowA lot of different people will tell you a lot of different keys to success in life. The focus is very often on how to be successful. You may be encouraged to be disciplined, get an education, make your bed, and on and on.
The how to success is no doubt very important. You and I need to work hard and do the things in our own lives that will make us successful. But this focus on how often leads you to taking on the world alone. Doing this leads to burnout and limits vision to what...
2021-04-2932 min
Today I ChooseConversation with Lettie SullivanToday we are talking with Lettie Sullivan about navigating life with the cycle of the moon and intention. Lettie Sullivan is a Priestess of the Sacred Arts and the Creatrix of the Goddess Ministry, whose mission is to anchor energetic activism centered in Love, Divine Feminine wisdom, metaphysical principles, and cosmic time cycles. Lettie is also an inspirational speaker, a professional organizer, a life coach, and an author. Her most recent essay appears in the new anthology Sovereign Unto Herself: Release Co-Dependencies and Claim Your Authentic Power, published by Flower of Life Press.Le...
2021-03-2335 minThe Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 34: Burned Records and Black Women's ClubsThis week, Kelsie and Brooke chat with Dr. Melissa Blair from Auburn University about the history and origins of Black Women's Clubs. We get into the racism in some women's organizations like the WTCU and suffrage and learn some really unique anecdotes to history. Dr. Blair teaches undergraduate and graduate classes in U.S. women’s history, as well as undergraduate courses on twentieth century grassroots politics and the senior thesis course for history majors. She supervises graduate students working on U.S women’s history in any time period, and serves on graduate committees for a variety of 20th c...
2021-03-151h 04
Mimosa SisterhoodAnne Sullivan & Kelly Gallagher: Eyes of the WorldMari is back for her second guest appearance on the Mimosa Sisterhood podcast! Melissa starts off by telling the insane and largely forgotten story of Anne Sullivan, the visually impaired teacher best known for her lifelong relationship with Hellen Keller. Marisol introduces us to Kelly Gallagher, a British Paralympic skier and gold medal-winner with oculocutaneous albinism. If you enjoy this episode, share it with a friend and leave a 5-star rating and review on Apple podcasts!SHOW NOTESIn this episode, we talk about:2020 New Years...
2021-02-041h 30
The Teacher As...027: Adventures in CoteachingMelissa and Tricia interview two colleagues, Heather Sullivan and Olivia Morris, who are coteaching in second grade. Major Choice is a career mentorship program for students with and without disabilities. The program emphasizes personalized mentorship, self-exploration, and career exploration, aiming to help students find fulfilling careers. Educators and professionals are encouraged to become mentors or volunteers. https://www.majorchoice.com/home-page5pdqllzu62926234 Check out Drama Notebook: https://www.dramanotebook.com/
2021-01-3031 minCitizen White CaneThe Miracle Worker (1962) - Helen Keller and Annie SullivanIn this episode Sky and Melissa talk about THE MIRACLE WORKER (1962) Theme song by Lucia Fasano.
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2020-12-241h 17
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveThe Internship: A Hoffman and Sullivan Novel by Sarah ReilleyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/492774 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Internship: A Hoffman and Sullivan Novel Author: Sarah Reilley Narrator: Carrie Coello Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 21 minutes Release date: December 1, 2020 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Shelli Hoffman is about to embark on the final step of her undergraduate degree: the internship. She has a nagging feeling that something isn't quite right, but she has no idea what's in store. When a student goes missing, Shelli thinks she knows what happened. In searching for answers, she winds up kidnapped. Police Chief Melissa Sullivan has enjoyed the fact...
2020-12-0105 min
Explore the Latest Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseThe Internship: A Hoffman and Sullivan Novel by Sarah ReilleyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/492774 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Internship: A Hoffman and Sullivan Novel Author: Sarah Reilley Narrator: Carrie Coello Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 21 minutes Release date: December 1, 2020 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Shelli Hoffman is about to embark on the final step of her undergraduate degree: the internship. She has a nagging feeling that something isn't quite right, but she has no idea what's in store. When a student goes missing, Shelli thinks she knows what happened. In searching for answers, she winds up kidnapped. Police Chief Melissa Sullivan has enjoyed the fact that...
2020-12-0105 min
Our Hen House: Vegan & Animal Rights Movement | Stories from the Frontlines of Animal LiberationEpisode 567: Living Future ft Melissa Hoffman and Shawn SmithThis week we’re pleased to feature Shawn Smith and Melissa Hoffman of LivingFuture Foundation. The two live on SHO Farm, a 1300-acre regenerative vegan farm in Vermont, where they farm and steward the land so that all occupants can coexist in harmony. Shawn and Melissa are passionate about the long-term viability of food-medicine agriculture and the ecosystems that support life on our delicate, yet resilient, planet. Melissa is the creative force behind SHO Farm and is a perennial, plant-based chef and educator dedicated to the relationship between living land systems and the rich traditions of global plant-based gastronomy. Sh...
2020-11-211h 22
Happiness through Hardship21. Melissa Berry: Helping Find Your Vogue with The Cancer FashionistaFinding your vogue can help improve stress and self-care when having a hard time. On today’s episode of “Happiness through Hardship”- The Podcast with Melissa Berry from Cancer Fashionista, she shares how she did just that. Melissa's a fashion and beauty publicist as well as a triple negative breast cancer survivor. After her diagnosis she was looking for the “vogue of cancer” - and couldn’t find one place that housed tips, tools and brands that helped cancer patients look and feel beautiful. So, she created it herself and started - Cancer Fashionista - the vogue of cancer - and on thi...
2020-10-1446 min
The Neurodiverging PodcastHow Can We Take Better Care of Neurodiverse Women? These 3 Interviews Shed Some Light.Millions of neurodiverse women struggle everyday to get support from their healthcare and mental health professionals that actually improves their lives. So many of us are not getting our health needs met, and are falling into more anxiety and depression because of it. What could society do better to help us?Today, I am honored to present interviews with Lauren Melissa @autienelle, Dominica @the_ADHD_dynosaur, and Meg @arfidawareness to discuss their experiences getting help from medical and mental health systems for themselves and their families, what worked and what was a disaster, and what could be...
2020-09-2438 min
The Sacred SpiralEp. 13 - A Story of Awakening with Melissa Hildebrand, LPC/MHSP, Therapist and Adventurer“Joy and fun as catalysts for discipline.” As a strong and sensitive soul with the heart for divine service, Melissa (@meljoy85 ) and Diana have already traveled internationally since they met around a year ago. Dive into their conversation, as Melissa shares about growing up knowing she was extremely sensitive. Hear how Melissa came to be where she is now - and how listening to the energy within her, body movement and dance, and tuning into and allowing her intuitive wisdom, creativity + joy have all played their parts in her growth process. Laughter and self-compassion are necessary parts of awakening!
For stud...
2020-08-151h 01
Mom Founder Imagination Hub29 - Mark Sullivan, Host, Producer, and former Olympics Sports Announcer Talks About Creating Strategic Partnerships and Leveraging Your SkillsMark Sullivan is the Host and Producer behind The Snowboard Project podcast. This week he joins me to discuss how he has been able to leverage his talent during five Olympics for NBC, Eurosport as a sports expert, and now as host and producer. We also discussed strategic partnerships and creating value for all parties involved. Mark shared how he refined his oratory skills in his career as an Olympics and sports announcer. Finally, Mark shows us, through a video presentation, an example of how he continues to grow his skills as an entrepreneur. This episode is full of...
2020-07-0847 min
The Snowboard ProjectReal Talk with Rob Kingwill, Christine Savage, Melissa Riitano & Sam KleinToday’s Episode is brought to you by Never Summer and 686. http://neversummer.com http://686.com Shapers Summit with Rob Kingwill, Ms. Superpark with Christine Savage and Melissa Ritano Teal with Sam Klein plus Freeride World Tour Methodology Police Blotter and more...
2020-03-101h 18
The Parent Practice PodcastJohn O'Sullivan - Changing the GameThis week’s episode is with John O’Sullivan, coach and trainer of coaches. John is the author of Changing the Game a book for parents to help them raise happy children who enjoy sports. He has also written Every Moment Matters –a book for sports coaches He is an internationally renowned speaker for coaches, parents and youth sports organizations, and has spoken for TEDx the link for which is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXw0XGOVQvw If you are a parent who has watched your child play sports from the sidelin...
2020-02-2144 min
Rooted In RevenueTucking Away Emotion to Build Your Invincible Brand
Until you address the emotion in a volatile situation with compassion and respect, you will not diffuse a situation and may do more damage raising the intensity to a blistering crescendo. This is the continuing conversation that started a couple of weeks ago with Melissa Agnes. In this episode, we deep dive into one aspect of our response to a crisis, confrontation, and conflict as our brands and key people are bombarded with heavy emotion.
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Some of what is covered is how to get ahead of high emotional relatability when you can...
2020-01-2721 min
Rooted In RevenueCrisis Readiness Equals Freedom - 3 Steps
When I think of peace of mind in business, it comes from being prepared for the expected, as well as the unexpected. It's not all sparkle ponies, unicorns and laughter. Bad stuff happens.
What we do to respond in those moments as leaders and team members can change the course of a company and set into motion a chain reaction of positive outcomes or a Coyote/Roadrunner death spiral into dust.
A bit dramatic I know, but I wanted you to have a visual as I introduce you to an expert in crisis readiness...
2020-01-1326 min
The Law Firm Owner Podcast#19: Self-ConfidenceThis week, Melissa discusses the importance of self-confidence, trusting yourself, and keeping promises to yourself. Before you listen, make sure you've FIRST listened to Episode 17 of the Velocity Work Podcast. Mentioned in this episode: Dan Sullivan: The Four C's Formula Ed Mylett Simon Sinek
2019-12-1031 min
The FMNZ Leveled Up PodcastFMNZ Leveled Up; Grow BOMA NZ Special - Melissa Clark-ReynoldsThe last interview I had the privilege of conducting at the Grow 2019 Agri-summit was with the fascinating, Melissa Clark-Reynolds. We talked farming business models and whether farmers are farming the land or the product. We covered farm diversification and how that can bring women back into the farming business. Also about how urban women ARE actually interested in how we farm - we feed their families after all!
We also talked carbon, family/children and whether there is such a thing as 'balance' - Melissa's theory on balance is one to hear! I thoroughly enjoyed this discussion a...
2019-04-2950 min