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All Things RecruitingAutomation, AI, and the Power of Systems: A Conversation with Olenka CullinanHey, Recruiterpreneurs! Sharon here, and I'm so excited to be joined by my amazing friend, Olenka Cullinen, CEO of I Start First and a true expert in automation, AI, and building systems for businesses. We dive deep into why these things are so important for entrepreneurs, especially women, and how they can help you scale your business, reclaim your time, and achieve that elusive work-life balance.Olenka shares some incredible insights on how to identify areas in your business that can be automated, how to optimize your calendar for those non-negotiables, and why it's so important to e...2025-02-1435 minAll Things RecruitingAutomation, AI, and the Power of Systems: A Conversation with Olenka CullinanHey, Recruiterpreneurs! Sharon here, and I'm so excited to be joined by my amazing friend, Olenka Cullinen, CEO of I Start First and a true expert in automation, AI, and building systems for businesses. We dive deep into why these things are so important for entrepreneurs, especially women, and how they can help you scale your business, reclaim your time, and achieve that elusive work-life balance. Olenka shares some incredible insights on how to identify areas in your business that can be automated, how to optimize your calendar for those non-negotiables, and why it's so important to e...2025-02-1235 min
Side Note The Podcast: Business, Spirituality + Success for Women Entrepreneurs17. The Neuroscience of Business: Why Women Wait While Men Take Action with Olenka CullinanWhy do women wait until their plans are perfect to take the leap, while men charge ahead with half-baked ideas? I sat down with powerhouse entrepreneur Olenka Cullinan for a mind-bending conversation about the science behind why women and men approach business completely differently. From accidentally landing a Costco deal through a viral video to running multiple successful ventures while prioritizing family time, Olenka breaks down how our brain chemistry shapes everything from networking to negotiation. What fascinates me most? The revelation that women have double the neural connections between brain hemispheres compared to men – ex...2025-01-0833 min
You're it GirlEp 40- Inspiration to Impact: Olenka Cullian's Journey to Empowering Women in Business.Meet Olenka Cullinan, founder of "I Start First," and a top business and mindset coach. Named one of the top 10 coaches by YahooNews and a TEDx speaker, Olenka is passionate about helping women scale their businesses and reclaim their time. As we kick off a new year, this is the perfect time to say, "I Start First," and take bold steps toward your passions in 2025. Listen to Olenka's inspiring story, where her drive comes from, and why empowering women is the core of her mission. Here's to starting your year with purpose. Olenka, thank you for your inspiration and frie...2025-01-0633 min
The Mindset/Mirror Connection#34: Empower Her: The Hustle for Self-Care and Success with Olenka CullinanHigh-achieving women, this episode is for you! Join Coach Christina as she talks with Olenka Cullinan—a dynamic coach, mother, and entrepreneur. Olenka reveals how high-level business impacts self-care, particularly for women, and sheds light on "toxic resilience." Tune in for her valuable tips on balancing ambition and wellness, and learn how to thrive without sacrificing your well-being.
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A multi-business owner, global C-suite consultant, and mom, Olenka has transformed thousands of clients since she began consulting & speaking in 2010. Focusing on what makes life balanced and joyful, she loves helping le...2024-06-2752 min
Human On The DaleyHow to move from $5k to $50k months w/ Olenka CullinanOk if you haven’t heard of Olenka Cullinan or iStartFirst you are gonna be blown away by everything we talk about on this episode and everything she creates (so def make sure to follow her social accounts listed below!)
This woman is not only a powerhouse, but she has always stayed TRUE to who she is, never dimming to make anyone else comfortable. A woman who never succumbed to “this is how you have to behave and dress as a professional woman in order to be respected and successful.”….Nope. She skyrocketed to the “top” and is highly res...2024-02-2646 min
Super Mother UnleashedLearn to express creativity without judgement, fear & perfectionism With Aleksandra Olenka Beyst :SMU62Send us a textIn this episode, I am having a Conversation with Aleksandra Olenka Beyst, who is a Super Mother, Artist Soul Art Guide, Eco therapist, and Transformation Entrepreneur. Her mission is to inspire and uplift women through the power of art and self-expression. Through her online and offline classes and workshops, She provides a safe and supportive space for women to explore their creative side, express their emotions, and connect with their inner wisdom and Soul.Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, her classes cater to al...2023-12-1436 min
Brain for BusinessSeries 2, Episode 27: Why don’t people work as hard for female entrepreneurs? With Professor Olenka Kacperczyk, London Business SchoolWhile accurate data is hard to come by, some sources claim that up 90% of starts up fail. There can be many reasons for this including but not limited to the product or service not meeting market needs, the business model being flawed, or early-stage funding not materialising. One potential issue not often discussed is the impact of employee commitment and the extent to which those working for startups are prepared to put in the discretionary effort sometimes needed to get the startup over those critical early-stage challenges, something which is apparently experienced to a much greater extent by female fo...2023-09-2036 min
The Kara Goldin Show415 Olenka Cullinan : Co-Founder & Co-CEO Red Shark USAOlenka Cullinan, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Red Shark USA shares all about running a business. A different type of business than we usually interview for the show. Red Shark USA is a distributorship. An importer. And the exclusive US distributorship and importer for Red Shark water bikes. It’s a fascinating story that is sure to get you thinking how you too might be able to do the same for one of your favorite products. We hear all about the company, the growing water sports category, lessons she has learned and how you can make something like this happen. Th...2023-07-1933 min
The OMT PodcastOlenka Kacperczyk – Her gems of advice for early-stage academicsAleksandra (Olenka) Kacperczyk is Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School in the UK. Her research covers entrepreneurship, innovation, social responsibility and mobility and labour markets. She was also a representative at large at OMT.Olenka explained how her very entrepreneurial family sparked the questions in her that she now works on in her research. While talking about her journey to the questions she asks now, she shared tons of little gems of career advice for early-stage academics.To find out more about Olenka, please visit her official faculty profile: https://www.london.edu...2022-09-2835 min
¿Cómo que ya soy adulta? 🥲✨¿Vas a comenzar la universidad/instituto? Tienes que saber estas 5 cosas🎓l VIDA UNIVERSITARIA , SOY CACHIMBA/ CACHIMBO¡Holaaaa💖!
Este podcast renovado está aquí, ya llegooooó! Aún recuerdo mis primeros años en la universidad fueron ✨E S T R E S A N T E S ✨y hubieron muchísimas cosas que me hubieran gustado saber. En este primer episodio de "¿Cómo que ya soy audlta?", les cuento todo acerca de las 5 cosas/consejos/datos que me hubiera gustado saber para vivir mi vida universitaria.
La info que les comento es eso que debes saber y escuchar para que empieces o continúes viviendo tu vida universitaria/ o del instituto a tu manera, a tu r...2022-08-0913 min
The Pursue Whole PodcastOlenka Cullinan - Embracing the Gift of Female LeadershipToday's podcast is with Olenka Cullinan, founder of iStartFirst, a company that empowers women nationally and globally to up-level their business and mindset. As a speaker, consultant, and coach, Olenka brings the conversation of gender EQ to corporate culture. In this conversation you'll hear:The known neurological differences between male and female brainsHow embracing the unique gifts of women has gains for your businessA fresh perspective that doesn't involve blaming How to equip men and women to utilize their best strengths in business2021-12-0752 min
Real Estate MonopolyWomen in RE: How Men and Women Differ When it Comes to Investing with Olenka Cullinan | REM #65We interviewed Olenka Cullinan. Olenka is a multi-business owner, global corporate consultant, and mom, Olenka Cullinan has transformed thousands of female clients since she began coaching & speaking in 2010. Focusing on what makes life balanced and joyful, she loves helping women build life on their own terms. Named Top 10 Coaches in 2021 by Yahoo News, Olenka has worked with top companies globally, delivered 2 TEDx talks, published 2 Amazon best sellers, was nominated Top 100 Women to Watch by Women’s Business Journal and appeared on CBS, ABC, Yahoo Finance and Huffington Post. Her clients gross six to eight figures.
In this ep...2021-11-2532 min
Just Two DadsEpisode 60: Olenka Villarreal & Jill Asher - The Magical Bridge FoundationOctober 13, 2021 | Episode 60
Shawn & Brian are visited by Jill Asher & Olenka Villareal the founders of the Magical Bridge Foundation.
Olenka Villarreal is the Founder of Magical Bridge Playground in Palo Alto, Magical Bridge Foundation and former Silicon Valley leader. In 2008, Olenka brought together an effective team of experts, city officials and volunteers to design and develop the groundbreaking Magical Bridge Playground in Palo Alto, CA. Once open to the public in 2015, she emerged as a respected thought-leader and advocate for playgrounds which reflect the play needs of everyone in a community. As co-inventor and patent-holder of s...2021-10-1355 min
Conversations That MatterEpisode 48 - Stop Preparing, Start Doing! with Olenka CullinanJoin me for this week's episode of What Would Amber Do? In this episode I interview Olenka Cullinan! Olenka is the CEO of iStartFirst, a consultant, speaker, Women's mindset and business Coach. Olenka empowers female leaders to uplevel heir businesses and mindset. Olenka is also a best selling author and Mom. Join us as we discuss: - Her journey to today- Why empowering female leaders matters to her- Being out on the limb of life- Partnership- What it is to be a Passionista- The power of now...2021-09-1554 min