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RedefineHERRedefineHERS1E11: Wealth on Your Terms: Behi Shafiei on Financial Freedom, Legacy Building & Money Mindset for WomenWhat happens when we stop fearing our finances and start treating money as a tool for wellness, freedom, and legacy?In this powerful and practical episode, Brenda sits down with Behi Shafiei, Founder & CEO of Wealth Bridge Consulting and creator of Confessions of a Founder, for a raw conversation on financial empowerment, legacy building, and taking up space in systems that were never designed for us.Behi shares her journey as an Iranian-Canadian immigrant, former government advisor, and top 1% national sales leader who left traditional finance to build an education-first, values-based model...2025-07-031h 15RedefineHERRedefineHERS1E10: Better Is Possible: Mary Byerly on FemTech Innovation, Reproductive Health & Challenging the Status QuoWhat happens when we stop normalizing women’s pain and start leading with trust, innovation, and truth?In this game-changing episode, Brenda sits down with Mary Byerly, VP of Marketing at Hologic, to explore how we can reshape the future of women’s health through early diagnostics, bold storytelling, and breaking the stigma around periods, fibroids, and hysterectomy.Mary shares her personal turning point, realizing she didn’t truly understand her body until well into her medical sales career and how that revelation fueled a 20+ year mission in women’s health...2025-06-201h 02RedefineHERRedefineHERS1E9: Power in Your Period: How Qvin Is Using Menstrual Blood to Revolutionize DiagnosticsWhat if the thing we've been taught to hide could actually heal us?In this episode of RedefineHER, we sit down with Dr. Sara Naseri, CEO and Co-Founder of Qvin, the first and only company using menstrual blood as a clinical tool for early diagnostics. From FDA clearance to global studies and research partnerships with Stanford, Sara is leading the charge in making menstrual blood mainstream medicine.We talk about what it means to leave the clinical path for something bigger, why the future of diagnostics is already in...2025-06-0557 minRedefineHERRedefineHERS1E8: The Red Light That Changed Everything: Colette Courtion on Menopause, Innovation & Being SeenIn this bold and refreshingly honest episode, Brenda sits down with Colette Courtion, founder and CEO of JoyLux, to explore what it takes to disrupt taboos, challenge investor discomfort, and redefine the boundaries of women’s health.What began as a personal struggle with childbirth recovery and perimenopause turned into a lightbulb moment...literally. Colette shares the story behind inventing a first-of-its-kind red light therapy device for vaginal health, and the uphill battle to bring it into the world. Together, they unpack the cultural silence around pelvic health, the emotional toll of pushing through in...2025-05-2258 minRedefineHERRedefineHERS1E7: How Georgia Gaveras Is Rebuilding Mental Health Care with TalkiatryIn this powerful and deeply human episode, Brenda sits down with Dr. Georgia Gaveras, Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder of Talkiatry, to unpack what it means to reimagine psychiatric care at scale without losing heart. They open with a raw discussion of Netflix’s Adolescence, exploring the emotional truth behind anger in youth and the urgency of creating emotionally safe environments for teens.From there, Georgia shares her personal leap from psychiatry’s frontlines to co-founding one of the country’s largest in-network telepsychiatry companies. Together, they discuss the intentionality behind Talkiatry’s tech stack, h...2025-05-081h 04RedefineHERRedefineHERS1E6: The Art of Healing: A Tapestry of Science, Spirit & Community with Lynn JoselynAfter over two decades inside the conventional healthcare system, Lynn Joselyn - Physician Assistant, Functional Medicine and Food & Spirit™ practitioner, made a bold decision: she walked away from the only model of care she’d ever known. What followed was a deeply personal health journey, a period of rest and self-discovery, and the eventual birth of Integrated Spectrum of Health, her community-centered, full-color wellness practice in Durango, Colorado.We dive into:✔️ The cracks in traditional medicine, the myth of “doing more”✔️ The radical reminder that wellness is a business✔...2025-04-2457 minRedefineHERRedefineHERS1E5: Tech & Habit Building: How to Improve Mental Health with Dr. Sarah Adler, founder of WaveFrom Wall Street to the frontlines of mental health innovation, Dr. Sarah Adler has never been afraid to challenge broken systems. In this powerful episode, the founder and CEO of Wave shares her journey to reimagining care through tech-driven, deeply human solutions.Sarah unpacks the often-overlooked role of social determinants, and she opens up about building Wave, the leadership lessons that came with it, and how mindfulness can help us reclaim our mental well-being in an era of digital overload.Whether you're a founder, a leader in health, or...2025-04-1056 minRedefineHERRedefineHERS1E4: Fixing Healthcare’s Trust Problem: How Transparency is the Missing Link in Value-Based Care. Rachael Jones & Emily Walker Designed a Solution.What happens when two powerhouse women step away from the corporate playbook to build something the healthcare industry desperately needs?In this episode of RedefineHER, we sit down with Rachael Jones and Emily Walker, the co-founders of Syntax Health, a groundbreaking platform that’s bringing transparency and trust to value-based care. With decades of experience in healthcare leadership and analytics, these women aren’t just talking about change—they’re building it.We dive into:✔️ Why healthcare’s biggest problem isn’t...2025-03-271h 19RedefineHERRedefineHERS1E3 When the Universe Says Yes: Antonia Saint Dunbar on Taboos, Women’s Products & Trusting the PathWomen’s needs have been dismissed, overlooked, and underserved for far too long—but Antonia Saint Dunbar, Co-founder of THINX and founder of Antonia Saint NY, is on a mission to change that.From rethinking period products to reinventing high heels for ultimate comfort, Antonia has disrupted industries that were never designed with women in mind. In this episode of RedefineHER, we explore her journey of innovation—from solving a personal challenge to transforming intimate apparel and footwear.But it hasn’t been an easy road. As a woman breaking...2025-03-131h 17RedefineHERRedefineHERS1E2: Revolutionizing Women’s Health: How Alice Eweida & Pandia Are Redefining Care Through TechnologyWomen’s health has been overlooked, underfunded, and underserved for too long, but Alice Eweida, CEO of Pandia Health, is leading a revolution. From birth control to menopause care, Pandia is harnessing the power of telemedicine, AI, and personalized care to transform how women access and experience healthcare.This isn’t just about innovation—it’s about empowering women with the healthcare they deserve. If you care about the future of reproductive health, AI-driven medicine, and breaking barriers in women’s wellness, this episode is a must-listen.In This Ep...2025-02-2742 minRedefineHERRedefineHERS1E1: Redefining Mental Well-Being with Erica Hines: The Intersection of AI, Media & Workplace CultureWhat if the way we consume media could actually improve our mental well-being?In this thought-provoking episode ofRedefineHER, Erica Hines, founder ofMindReels (InnerFrame), shares how she’s transforming the mental health landscape by leveraging AI and neuroscience to drive personal growth and self-discovery.Erica opens up about her journey from corporate leadership to entrepreneurship, the impact of workplace culture on employee health, and why mental well-being should be treated with the same priority as physical health.From creating the Health-Related Productivity Loss Index to building an innovative we...2025-02-1351 min