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The WECAN PodcastThe Wisdom & Power of Teenage Girls With Chelsey GoodanIn this episode of WECAN, Stephanie chats with Chelsey Goodan, USA Today bestselling author, speaker, and founder of the Teenage Girl Cabal, to discuss the wisdom and power of teenage girls. Chelsey is the author of Underestimated: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls, recommended by Oprah and Reese Witherspoon, and her work is transforming how society views and treats teenage girls. Together, Stephanie and Chelsey explore what it means to empower girls to embrace their authenticity, reclaim their power, and lead in ways rooted in empathy, care, and community. In this episode, Chelsey discusses: Why teenage girls are...
2026-01-1439 minThe WECAN PodcastThe Wisdom & Power of Teenage Girls With Chelsey GoodanIn this episode of WECAN, Stephanie chats with Chelsey Goodan, USA Today bestselling author, speaker, and founder of the Teenage Girl Cabal, to discuss the wisdom and power of teenage girls. Chelsey is the author of Underestimated: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls, recommended by Oprah and Reese Witherspoon, and her work is transforming how society views and treats teenage girls. Together, Stephanie and Chelsey explore what it means to empower girls to embrace their authenticity, reclaim their power, and lead in ways rooted in empathy, care, and community. In this episode, Chelsey discusses: Why teenage girls are...
2026-01-1439 minThe WECAN PodcastDanielle Robay, Queen of Questions on the Power of Conversation and Connection with Heart And SoulIn today's episode, WECAN welcomes Journalist, TV Host, and Interviewer Danielle Robay to talk about the transformative power of conversation, curiosity, and connection and how Danielle leads with heart and soul when interviewing people and celebrities from around the world. Together, Stephanie and Danielle explore how asking thoughtful questions can cultivate meaningful relationships and foster community in an increasingly divided world. Danielle shares why she believes “questions are a love language,” reflecting on how curiosity, active listening, and vulnerability help people feel truly seen and valued. The conversation also touches on ambition, empowerment, and the courage it takes, especially for...
2026-01-1332 minThe WECAN PodcastDanielle Robay, Queen of Questions on the Power of Conversation and Connection with Heart And SoulIn today's episode, WECAN welcomes Journalist, TV Host, and Interviewer Danielle Robay to talk about the transformative power of conversation, curiosity, and connection and how Danielle leads with heart and soul when interviewing people and celebrities from around the world. Together, Stephanie and Danielle explore how asking thoughtful questions can cultivate meaningful relationships and foster community in an increasingly divided world. Danielle shares why she believes “questions are a love language,” reflecting on how curiosity, active listening, and vulnerability help people feel truly seen and valued. The conversation also touches on ambition, empowerment, and the courage it takes, especially for...
2026-01-1332 minThe WECAN PodcastTogether WECAN, A New Year's Message from Stephanie Ferrario, Founder of WECANI'm deeply grateful to my incredible team—Liandri, Ash, and all our interns. You ROCK! Together, we've achieved so much. Thank you to our mentors who lead by example and build true community. To our listeners and sponsors—you make this work possible. Together, we're proving what's possible. We're showing that strength doesn't require compromising your values. That challenges can become purpose. That transformation is real. Six hundred people from all walks of life are showing up on WECAN—innovators, survivors, changemakers. They're leading from the centre, not the extremes. Finding clarit...
2026-01-0905 minThe WECAN PodcastTogether WECAN, A New Year's Message from Stephanie Ferrario, Founder of WECANI'm deeply grateful to my incredible team—Liandri, Ash, and all our interns. You ROCK! Together, we've achieved so much. Thank you to our mentors who lead by example and build true community. To our listeners and sponsors—you make this work possible. Together, we're proving what's possible. We're showing that strength doesn't require compromising your values. That challenges can become purpose. That transformation is real. Six hundred people from all walks of life are showing up on WECAN—innovators, survivors, changemakers. They're leading from the centre, not the extremes. Finding clarit...
2026-01-0905 minThe WECAN PodcastStephanie von Bismarck on Digital Education & Keeping Children Safe OnlineIn today's episode, digital education activist, author, podcast host, speaker, and entrepreneur Stephanie von Bismarck discusses digital education and the importance of keeping children safe online. This conversation is all about what it means to grow, learn, and parent in the age of rapid tech change. Stephanie shares insights from her work at the intersection of digital education, child development, mental health, and online safety. The discussion explores the impact of fast-moving technology on children’s mental health and well-being, and practical screen-time boundaries that support healthy child development, the “Big 4” essentials every child needs before screens: sleep, meals, moveme...
2025-12-1140 minThe WECAN PodcastStephanie von Bismarck on Digital Education & Keeping Children Safe OnlineIn today's episode, digital education activist, author, podcast host, speaker, and entrepreneur Stephanie von Bismarck discusses digital education and the importance of keeping children safe online. This conversation is all about what it means to grow, learn, and parent in the age of rapid tech change. Stephanie shares insights from her work at the intersection of digital education, child development, mental health, and online safety. The discussion explores the impact of fast-moving technology on children’s mental health and well-being, and practical screen-time boundaries that support healthy child development, the “Big 4” essentials every child needs before screens: sleep, meals, moveme...
2025-12-1140 minThe WECAN PodcastAwareness Coaching: Mindfulness, Healing & Manifestation with Alexis CodringtonJoin Stephanie in conversation with transformational and awareness coach Alexis Codrington as they explore the journey of mindfulness, healing, and manifestation through awareness and transformational coaching. Alexis shares her deeply personal path, from living a conventional life that no longer felt aligned to navigating grief after her father’s passing, to embracing holistic health, mindfulness, and Jungian philosophy. Today, she supports women through life transitions via her coaching practice and her platform Sleeping Phoenix. Alexis also guides listeners through a gentle meditative visualisation, offering a moment of clarity and connection you can return to anytime. Whether you're on a sp...
2025-11-2541 minThe WECAN PodcastAwareness Coaching: Mindfulness, Healing & Manifestation with Alexis CodringtonJoin Stephanie in conversation with transformational and awareness coach Alexis Codrington as they explore the journey of mindfulness, healing, and manifestation through awareness and transformational coaching. Alexis shares her deeply personal path, from living a conventional life that no longer felt aligned to navigating grief after her father’s passing, to embracing holistic health, mindfulness, and Jungian philosophy. Today, she supports women through life transitions via her coaching practice and her platform Sleeping Phoenix. Alexis also guides listeners through a gentle meditative visualisation, offering a moment of clarity and connection you can return to anytime. Whether you're on a sp...
2025-11-2541 minThe WECAN PodcastNavigating Life After Child Loss: Melissa Schlemmer’s Powerful Story of Grief & GrowthGrief is deeply personal. In this heartfelt episode of WECAN, Melissa Schlemmer and Stephanie explore her powerful journey as a caregiver, advocate, and mother navigating life after loss. Melissa opens up about her late son, Christopher, who passed away at age 11, and the transformative grief that shaped her life and purpose. Melissa shares how caregiving, advocacy, and grief have taught her about resilience, authenticity, and the importance of finding micro joys amidst macro grief. She offers thoughtful insights on how to support those who are grieving, emphasising the power of presence, vulnerability, and continued care beyond the funeral. Together...
2025-11-1125 minThe WECAN PodcastNavigating Life After Child Loss: Melissa Schlemmer’s Powerful Story of Grief & GrowthGrief is deeply personal. In this heartfelt episode of WECAN, Melissa Schlemmer and Stephanie explore her powerful journey as a caregiver, advocate, and mother navigating life after loss. Melissa opens up about her late son, Christopher, who passed away at age 11, and the transformative grief that shaped her life and purpose. Melissa shares how caregiving, advocacy, and grief have taught her about resilience, authenticity, and the importance of finding micro joys amidst macro grief. She offers thoughtful insights on how to support those who are grieving, emphasising the power of presence, vulnerability, and continued care beyond the funeral. Together...
2025-11-1125 minThe WECAN PodcastAuthor Jen Hatmaker on Breaking The Mold, Writing Her Memoir, Awake & Owning Your StoryIn today's episode of WECAN, Stephanie sits down with best-selling author and advocate Jen Hatmaker for an honest and heartfelt conversation about leaving Evangelicalism, writing Awake, and the power of owning your story. Jen opens up about her journey from being an evangelical leader to becoming a voice for women’s narratives through her books, podcast, and advocacy work. Together, she and Stephanie explore Jen’s latest book, Awake, which examines the systems and personal experiences that shape women’s lives, from faith and culture to identity and independence. The conversation delves deep into Jen’s personal evolution, exploring her jour...
2025-11-0441 minThe WECAN PodcastAuthor Jen Hatmaker on Breaking The Mold, Writing Her Memoir, Awake & Owning Your StoryIn today's episode of WECAN, Stephanie sits down with best-selling author and advocate Jen Hatmaker for an honest and heartfelt conversation about leaving Evangelicalism, writing Awake, and the power of owning your story. Jen opens up about her journey from being an evangelical leader to becoming a voice for women’s narratives through her books, podcast, and advocacy work. Together, she and Stephanie explore Jen’s latest book, Awake, which examines the systems and personal experiences that shape women’s lives, from faith and culture to identity and independence. The conversation delves deep into Jen’s personal evolution, exploring her jour...
2025-11-0441 minThe WECAN PodcastHow Curator and Consultant Amanda Johnston is Transforming Fashion with Sustainable TextilesIn this SheCan Media interview, Stephanie sits down with Amanda Johnston to discuss transforming fashion and sustainable textiles. Amanda is a curator and consultant at The Sustainable Angle, the organisation behind the Future Fabrics Expo, the world’s largest dedicated showcase of sustainable textiles. Amanda shares her journey from studying Fashion Design at Kingston University to becoming a leading voice in sustainable materials, education, and consultancy. With a background in design consultancy and teaching at the London College of Fashion, she has co-authored two influential books: Fabric for Fashion and Fabric for Fashion: The Swatch Book. We explore: How th...
2025-10-0943 minThe WECAN PodcastHow Curator and Consultant Amanda Johnston is Transforming Fashion with Sustainable TextilesIn this SheCan Media interview, Stephanie sits down with Amanda Johnston to discuss transforming fashion and sustainable textiles. Amanda is a curator and consultant at The Sustainable Angle, the organisation behind the Future Fabrics Expo, the world’s largest dedicated showcase of sustainable textiles. Amanda shares her journey from studying Fashion Design at Kingston University to becoming a leading voice in sustainable materials, education, and consultancy. With a background in design consultancy and teaching at the London College of Fashion, she has co-authored two influential books: Fabric for Fashion and Fabric for Fashion: The Swatch Book. We explore: How th...
2025-10-0943 minThe WECAN PodcastAnna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, Author of "The Double Tax" explains how to lower the cost of being a womanIn today's episode, Stephanie has the pleasure of discussing the double tax on women with Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman. Anna is an award-winning Ghanaian-American researcher, writer, and public policy scholar. She is currently a doctoral student at the Harvard Kennedy School, where she focuses on public policy and economics. Anna is the youngest recipient of the CEDAW Women’s Rights Award, granted by the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, in recognition of her work toward gender equity. Her first book, which explores how gender, race, and economics intersect to produce what she ca...
2025-10-0751 minThe WECAN PodcastAnna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, Author of "The Double Tax" explains how to lower the cost of being a womanIn today's episode, Stephanie has the pleasure of discussing the double tax on women with Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman. Anna is an award-winning Ghanaian-American researcher, writer, and public policy scholar. She is currently a doctoral student at the Harvard Kennedy School, where she focuses on public policy and economics. Anna is the youngest recipient of the CEDAW Women’s Rights Award, granted by the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, in recognition of her work toward gender equity. Her first book, which explores how gender, race, and economics intersect to produce what she ca...
2025-10-0751 minThe WECAN PodcastCancer Survivor Brooks Bell On Getting Excited About ColonoscopiesIn this inspiring SheCan Media interview, Stephanie sits down with Brooks Bell to discuss colon cancer, early detection and why screenings matter. Brooks Bell is an entrepreneur, cancer survivor, and advocate for health equity. “5 years ago, I couldn't have predicted that I would spend the second half of my career simply trying to talk people into getting a colonoscopy. But here we are.” Brooks launched Brooks Bell Inc. when AOL was still “the Internet” and A/B testing was nearly a decade ahead of its time. For 16 years, she led her firm and worked with some of the nation’s most rec...
2025-10-0235 minThe WECAN PodcastCancer Survivor Brooks Bell On Getting Excited About ColonoscopiesIn this inspiring SheCan Media interview, Stephanie sits down with Brooks Bell to discuss colon cancer, early detection and why screenings matter. Brooks Bell is an entrepreneur, cancer survivor, and advocate for health equity. “5 years ago, I couldn't have predicted that I would spend the second half of my career simply trying to talk people into getting a colonoscopy. But here we are.” Brooks launched Brooks Bell Inc. when AOL was still “the Internet” and A/B testing was nearly a decade ahead of its time. For 16 years, she led her firm and worked with some of the nation’s most rec...
2025-10-0235 minThe WECAN PodcastPrincess Mabel van Oranje on Ending Child Marriage & Driving Global Social Change Stephanie sits down with Mabel van Oranje to discuss her mission to end child marriage and drive global social change. She is a serial entrepreneur for social change, working globally to advance equality, freedom, and justice. With over 30 years of experience as a movement-builder and social justice campaigner, she has played a catalytic role in the global movement to end child marriage. Over the last decade, Mabel helped create and grow three groundbreaking initiatives supporting girls’ futures: ✨ Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage (2011): https://www.girlsnotbrides.org/ ✨ Girls First Fund (2018): https://girlsfirstfund.org/ ✨ VOW for Girls (2...
2025-09-3042 minThe WECAN PodcastPrincess Mabel van Oranje on Ending Child Marriage & Driving Global Social Change Stephanie sits down with Mabel van Oranje to discuss her mission to end child marriage and drive global social change. She is a serial entrepreneur for social change, working globally to advance equality, freedom, and justice. With over 30 years of experience as a movement-builder and social justice campaigner, she has played a catalytic role in the global movement to end child marriage. Over the last decade, Mabel helped create and grow three groundbreaking initiatives supporting girls’ futures: ✨ Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage (2011): https://www.girlsnotbrides.org/ ✨ Girls First Fund (2018): https://girlsfirstfund.org/ ✨ VOW for Girls (2...
2025-09-3042 minThe WECAN PodcastNourbese Flint on Abortion Rights, Reproductive Justice & Black Women’s LeadershipIn today's interview, Stephanie sits down with Nourbese Flint, President of All Above All and the All In Action Fund, to discuss abortion rights, reproductive justice, and Black women's leadership. Nourbese is a nationally recognised leader in reproductive justice, fighting to achieve abortion justice and build the political power of voters of colour. Before stepping into her current role, she served as Vice President of Strategy at All* Above All and Senior Director of Black Engagement at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, where she built powerful partnerships across racial justice, reproductive justice, and civil rights movements. Nourbese was also...
2025-09-2338 minThe WECAN PodcastNourbese Flint on Abortion Rights, Reproductive Justice & Black Women’s LeadershipIn today's interview, Stephanie sits down with Nourbese Flint, President of All Above All and the All In Action Fund, to discuss abortion rights, reproductive justice, and Black women's leadership. Nourbese is a nationally recognised leader in reproductive justice, fighting to achieve abortion justice and build the political power of voters of colour. Before stepping into her current role, she served as Vice President of Strategy at All* Above All and Senior Director of Black Engagement at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, where she built powerful partnerships across racial justice, reproductive justice, and civil rights movements. Nourbese was also...
2025-09-2338 minThe WECAN PodcastTrailblazer Anjali Mehta Climbs Seven Summits To Raise Money for Gender Based ViolenceJoin us for an inspiring conversation on SheCan Media as Stephanie sits down with Anjali Mehta to discuss her fight for justice and gender equality. Anjali is a human rights and law-of-war attorney, a Fulbright scholar, TEDx speaker, professional dancer, mountaineer, and nonprofit leader—all rolled into one extraordinary trailblazer. In this interview, you’ll hear about how Anjali merges law and storytelling to combat gender-based violence globally, from India and the UK to Colombia, Brazil, Chile, and the U.S. Her legal victories include representing asylum-seekers and fighting for the constitutional rights of transgender girl athletes in U.S. c...
2025-09-1637 minThe WECAN PodcastTrailblazer Anjali Mehta Climbs Seven Summits To Raise Money for Gender Based ViolenceJoin us for an inspiring conversation on SheCan Media as Stephanie sits down with Anjali Mehta to discuss her fight for justice and gender equality. Anjali is a human rights and law-of-war attorney, a Fulbright scholar, TEDx speaker, professional dancer, mountaineer, and nonprofit leader—all rolled into one extraordinary trailblazer. In this interview, you’ll hear about how Anjali merges law and storytelling to combat gender-based violence globally, from India and the UK to Colombia, Brazil, Chile, and the U.S. Her legal victories include representing asylum-seekers and fighting for the constitutional rights of transgender girl athletes in U.S. c...
2025-09-1637 minThe WECAN PodcastSinger Songwriter Rozzi is leading with heart,& soul and how she found her voiceLA-based singer/songwriter Rozzi is redefining what it means to be a modern soul-pop artist— melding emotional depth, bold storytelling, and cultural consciousness into every facet of her work. Stephanie has the pleasure of talking to Rozzi, whose bold storytelling and powerful voice have earned her collaborations with some of the biggest names in music, tours alongside iconic artists, and appearances on major television shows. With a style that blends emotional depth and pop sensibility, she creates music that resonates on a deeply human level. In this interview, Rozzi opens up about her artistic journey, the inspirations behind her so...
2025-09-0425 minThe WECAN PodcastSinger Songwriter Rozzi is leading with heart,& soul and how she found her voiceLA-based singer/songwriter Rozzi is redefining what it means to be a modern soul-pop artist— melding emotional depth, bold storytelling, and cultural consciousness into every facet of her work. Stephanie has the pleasure of talking to Rozzi, whose bold storytelling and powerful voice have earned her collaborations with some of the biggest names in music, tours alongside iconic artists, and appearances on major television shows. With a style that blends emotional depth and pop sensibility, she creates music that resonates on a deeply human level. In this interview, Rozzi opens up about her artistic journey, the inspirations behind her so...
2025-09-0425 minThe WECAN PodcastMeggan Watterson on Reclaiming the Divine Feminine & Getting Spiritually NakedMeet Meggan Watterson, the woman reclaiming the divine feminine. Join Stephanie and Meggan, a feminist theologian, Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and Harvard-trained master of theological studies (MTS) as well as master of divinity (MDiv) from Union Theological Seminary at Columbia University. In this inspiring interview, Meggan shares her lifelong journey of gathering stories of the Divine Feminine, spanning figures like Mary Magdalene, the Black Madonna, Kali Ma, and Green Tara, and her pilgrimages to sacred sites in Europe in pursuit of spiritual truth. How winning back her body—and daring to fully inhabit it—became central to her spir...
2025-09-0242 minThe WECAN PodcastMeggan Watterson on Reclaiming the Divine Feminine & Getting Spiritually NakedMeet Meggan Watterson, the woman reclaiming the divine feminine. Join Stephanie and Meggan, a feminist theologian, Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and Harvard-trained master of theological studies (MTS) as well as master of divinity (MDiv) from Union Theological Seminary at Columbia University. In this inspiring interview, Meggan shares her lifelong journey of gathering stories of the Divine Feminine, spanning figures like Mary Magdalene, the Black Madonna, Kali Ma, and Green Tara, and her pilgrimages to sacred sites in Europe in pursuit of spiritual truth. How winning back her body—and daring to fully inhabit it—became central to her spir...
2025-09-0242 minThe WECAN PodcastHow to Vote With Your Money With The Little Blue CartIn today's SheCan Media interview, Stephanie sits down with Kate and Erin to talk about everything from conscious shopping to supporting small businesses. They are the powerhouse military spouses behind Little Blue Cart, a growing network connecting conscious consumers with progressive, values-driven businesses. With over 30 years of combined experience running their own small businesses while navigating the unique challenges of military life, from constant moves to raising kids and starting over time and again, Kate and Erin know the grit it takes to keep showing up with ambition and creativity. Watch until the end as they share their personal...
2025-08-2644 minThe WECAN PodcastHow to Vote With Your Money With The Little Blue CartIn today's SheCan Media interview, Stephanie sits down with Kate and Erin to talk about everything from conscious shopping to supporting small businesses. They are the powerhouse military spouses behind Little Blue Cart, a growing network connecting conscious consumers with progressive, values-driven businesses. With over 30 years of combined experience running their own small businesses while navigating the unique challenges of military life, from constant moves to raising kids and starting over time and again, Kate and Erin know the grit it takes to keep showing up with ambition and creativity. Watch until the end as they share their personal...
2025-08-2644 minThe WECAN PodcastHow Alexia Jorge is Making Baseball History At a Young AgeWelcome back to SheCan Media, where we spotlight trailblazing women making their mark and today Stephanie has the pleasure of speaking with Alexia Jorge on how she's making baseball history. Alexia is a groundbreaking catcher who recently made history as the first female baseball player in the Coastal Plain League. In today's episode, she shares her journey into baseball and what sparked her passion for the game, the challenges she's overcome as a woman in a traditionally male-dominated position, the moment she learned she would make history and how it felt and what this milestone means for girls and...
2025-08-2128 minThe WECAN PodcastHow Alexia Jorge is Making Baseball History At a Young AgeWelcome back to SheCan Media, where we spotlight trailblazing women making their mark and today Stephanie has the pleasure of speaking with Alexia Jorge on how she's making baseball history. Alexia is a groundbreaking catcher who recently made history as the first female baseball player in the Coastal Plain League. In today's episode, she shares her journey into baseball and what sparked her passion for the game, the challenges she's overcome as a woman in a traditionally male-dominated position, the moment she learned she would make history and how it felt and what this milestone means for girls and...
2025-08-2128 minThe WECAN PodcastWhat Every Woman Should Know About Hormones with Dr. Ghazala Aziz-ScottWhat should every woman know about hormones? Welcome back to SheCan Media! In today's interview, Stephanie sits down with Dr. Ghazala Aziz-Scott, Clinical Lead Doctor at the renowned The Marion Gluck Clinic, to explore the evolving landscape of women's health—from hormone balancing to functional and integrative medicine. In this episode, you'll hear about the unique advantages of bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) compared to conventional HRT methods and how personalisation makes all the difference. Ghazala’s journey, from her roots in neuroscience and Oxford GP training to leading pioneering hormone therapy at the Marion Gluck Clinic. The personalised test...
2025-08-1941 minThe WECAN PodcastWhat Every Woman Should Know About Hormones with Dr. Ghazala Aziz-ScottWhat should every woman know about hormones? Welcome back to SheCan Media! In today's interview, Stephanie sits down with Dr. Ghazala Aziz-Scott, Clinical Lead Doctor at the renowned The Marion Gluck Clinic, to explore the evolving landscape of women's health—from hormone balancing to functional and integrative medicine. In this episode, you'll hear about the unique advantages of bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) compared to conventional HRT methods and how personalisation makes all the difference. Ghazala’s journey, from her roots in neuroscience and Oxford GP training to leading pioneering hormone therapy at the Marion Gluck Clinic. The personalised test...
2025-08-1941 minThe WECAN PodcastRoxy Longworth on Growing Up Online, Sextortion & Youth AdvocacyRoxy Longworth joins Stephanie to talk about her harrowing story of growing up online. In this powerful and emotional conversation, Roxy shares her journey from being a vulnerable 13-year-old coerced into sending explicit photos to becoming a leading voice for online safety and digital consent. Roxy is the author of When You Lose It, a moving dual narrative between mother and daughter, and the founder of Behind Our Screens, a platform collecting real stories from young people about growing up online. Her mission is to turn trauma into transformation and make the internet a safer place for future generations...
2025-08-1444 minThe WECAN PodcastRoxy Longworth on Growing Up Online, Sextortion & Youth AdvocacyRoxy Longworth joins Stephanie to talk about her harrowing story of growing up online. In this powerful and emotional conversation, Roxy shares her journey from being a vulnerable 13-year-old coerced into sending explicit photos to becoming a leading voice for online safety and digital consent. Roxy is the author of When You Lose It, a moving dual narrative between mother and daughter, and the founder of Behind Our Screens, a platform collecting real stories from young people about growing up online. Her mission is to turn trauma into transformation and make the internet a safer place for future generations...
2025-08-1444 minThe WECAN PodcastRole Model Evelyn Scott on Endometriosis, Advocacy & Her Book “A Bloody Scandal”Periods are NOT supposed to be painful, and being female should not mean living in constant suffering. In today's interview, Stephanie sits down with Evelyn Scott, women’s health advocate, speaker, and author of the groundbreaking book A Bloody Scandal — a blistering exposé on gynaecological neglect and medical misogyny. Evelyn, as seen on Channel 5, The Times, Daily Mail, Metro, Tortoise News, and more, shares her powerful journey: from a teenager battling agonising pain to enduring 15 years of medical dismissal and misdiagnosis before finally being diagnosed with severe endometriosis. In A Bloody Scandal, Evelyn sheds light on the systemic failures that...
2025-08-1227 minThe WECAN PodcastRole Model Evelyn Scott on Endometriosis, Advocacy & Her Book “A Bloody Scandal”Periods are NOT supposed to be painful, and being female should not mean living in constant suffering. In today's interview, Stephanie sits down with Evelyn Scott, women’s health advocate, speaker, and author of the groundbreaking book A Bloody Scandal — a blistering exposé on gynaecological neglect and medical misogyny. Evelyn, as seen on Channel 5, The Times, Daily Mail, Metro, Tortoise News, and more, shares her powerful journey: from a teenager battling agonising pain to enduring 15 years of medical dismissal and misdiagnosis before finally being diagnosed with severe endometriosis. In A Bloody Scandal, Evelyn sheds light on the systemic failures that...
2025-08-1227 minThe WECAN PodcastWhat the American Patriarchy Is Hiding From Us With Bestselling Athor & Leader Anna Malaika Tubbsn today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie chats with Anna Malaika Tubbs to discuss how moms shape the world and more. Dr. Anna Malaika Tubbs is a multidisciplinary expert on current and historical understandings of race, gender, and equity. Anna is a two-time New York Times Bestselling author, acclaimed storyteller, and global thought leader on race, gender, and intersectionality. Growing up across Dubai, Mexico, Sweden, Estonia, Azerbaijan, and the U.S., Anna’s diverse upbringing has shaped her passion for bridging cultural divides and celebrating differences. Inspired by her mother’s advocacy for women and children’s rights worldwide, Anna u...
2025-08-0744 minThe WECAN PodcastWhat the American Patriarchy Is Hiding From Us With Bestselling Athor & Leader Anna Malaika Tubbsn today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie chats with Anna Malaika Tubbs to discuss how moms shape the world and more. Dr. Anna Malaika Tubbs is a multidisciplinary expert on current and historical understandings of race, gender, and equity. Anna is a two-time New York Times Bestselling author, acclaimed storyteller, and global thought leader on race, gender, and intersectionality. Growing up across Dubai, Mexico, Sweden, Estonia, Azerbaijan, and the U.S., Anna’s diverse upbringing has shaped her passion for bridging cultural divides and celebrating differences. Inspired by her mother’s advocacy for women and children’s rights worldwide, Anna u...
2025-08-0744 minThe WECAN Podcast20 Years Clean: How Sarah Hiscox Rebuilt Her Life After Losing It AllIn this raw and honest conversation, Stephanie chats with Sarah Hiscox about being 20 years clean and how she rebuilt her life. Sarah is an artist, writer, mother, and survivor. Sarah shares her extraordinary journey through heroin addiction, the loss of her family, and the long road back to healing and self-worth. Once consumed by addiction, Sarah lost everything — her children, her husband, and her home. But through over 20 years of recovery, deep inner work, and the healing power of love, she rebuilt her life and reclaimed her identity as a mother and writer. Her memoir, The Beginning and the En...
2025-08-0537 minThe WECAN Podcast20 Years Clean: How Sarah Hiscox Rebuilt Her Life After Losing It AllIn this raw and honest conversation, Stephanie chats with Sarah Hiscox about being 20 years clean and how she rebuilt her life. Sarah is an artist, writer, mother, and survivor. Sarah shares her extraordinary journey through heroin addiction, the loss of her family, and the long road back to healing and self-worth. Once consumed by addiction, Sarah lost everything — her children, her husband, and her home. But through over 20 years of recovery, deep inner work, and the healing power of love, she rebuilt her life and reclaimed her identity as a mother and writer. Her memoir, The Beginning and the En...
2025-08-0537 minThe WECAN PodcastHow Twin Sisters Built Tonic Water Brand Double Dutch Into a Big BusinessJoyce and Raissa de Haas are the "Tonic Twins" who took over the drinks world with their premium mixers. In today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie sits down with Joyce to discuss Double Dutch, building a brand from a uni thesis, scaling internationally as a female founder, lessons in leadership, funding, and how they're staying authentic. Born and raised in the Netherlands – the birthplace of gin – the de Haas sisters grew up immersed in the vibrant world of spirits. While at university, they spotted a gap in the market: mixers that truly matched the quality and complexity of high-end spir...
2025-08-0129 minThe WECAN PodcastHow Twin Sisters Built Tonic Water Brand Double Dutch Into a Big BusinessJoyce and Raissa de Haas are the "Tonic Twins" who took over the drinks world with their premium mixers. In today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie sits down with Joyce to discuss Double Dutch, building a brand from a uni thesis, scaling internationally as a female founder, lessons in leadership, funding, and how they're staying authentic. Born and raised in the Netherlands – the birthplace of gin – the de Haas sisters grew up immersed in the vibrant world of spirits. While at university, they spotted a gap in the market: mixers that truly matched the quality and complexity of high-end spir...
2025-08-0129 minThe WECAN PodcastHow Stories Save Us with Ronit PlankRonit Plank is a writer, teacher, podcast host and speaker who believes stories save us. Her fiction and creative non-fiction have been nominated for 3 Pushcart Prizes and earned Best Microfiction and Best of the Net nominations. Her work has appeared in places like The Washington Post, Writer’s Digest, The New York Times and more. When She Comes Back, her first book, was a Finalist in the 2022 Housatonic Book Awards and the 2021 National Indie Excellence Awards; a memoir about losing her mother to the guru at the centre of the Netflix docuseries Wild Wild Country when she was a ch...
2025-07-2326 minThe WECAN PodcastHow Stories Save Us with Ronit PlankRonit Plank is a writer, teacher, podcast host and speaker who believes stories save us. Her fiction and creative non-fiction have been nominated for 3 Pushcart Prizes and earned Best Microfiction and Best of the Net nominations. Her work has appeared in places like The Washington Post, Writer’s Digest, The New York Times and more. When She Comes Back, her first book, was a Finalist in the 2022 Housatonic Book Awards and the 2021 National Indie Excellence Awards; a memoir about losing her mother to the guru at the centre of the Netflix docuseries Wild Wild Country when she was a ch...
2025-07-2326 minThe WECAN PodcastAdvancing the Careers of Black Professionals With Kike Oniwinde AgoroIn today's episode, Kike chats with Stephanie about everything from becoming an award-winning founder and CEO, to top tips on how her comapnay has been advancing the careers of black professionals worldwide. Learn how to advance your career & build a racially diverse business. Kike Oniwinde Agoro is the Founder and CEO of BYP Network, a multi-million-pound company dedicated to advancing the careers of Black professionals around the world. By age 30, she received over 100 awards from sports to academics to business and continues to be a trailblazer breaking glass ceilings. She is just one of a few Black female founders...
2025-07-1726 minThe WECAN PodcastAdvancing the Careers of Black Professionals With Kike Oniwinde AgoroIn today's episode, Kike chats with Stephanie about everything from becoming an award-winning founder and CEO, to top tips on how her comapnay has been advancing the careers of black professionals worldwide. Learn how to advance your career & build a racially diverse business. Kike Oniwinde Agoro is the Founder and CEO of BYP Network, a multi-million-pound company dedicated to advancing the careers of Black professionals around the world. By age 30, she received over 100 awards from sports to academics to business and continues to be a trailblazer breaking glass ceilings. She is just one of a few Black female founders...
2025-07-1726 minThe WECAN PodcastImpact Investor Azzi Agnelli is backing Mental Health Ventures for Systemic ChangeIn today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie sits down with Azzi Agnelli to discuss investing in mental health for systemic change. Azzi is an impact investor, philanthropist, and dedicated mental health advocate whose work sits at the intersection of innovation, healing, and social reform. Azzi shares her deeply personal and professional mission: to elevate global mental health consciousness and fuel a future where care is holistic, inclusive, and truly accessible. As a General Partner at TMV: Lifecycles, she co-manages a groundbreaking fund focused on solving today’s mental health crisis by backing visionary entrepreneurs and practitioners building transformative solutions. Wi...
2025-07-0436 minThe WECAN PodcastImpact Investor Azzi Agnelli is backing Mental Health Ventures for Systemic ChangeIn today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie sits down with Azzi Agnelli to discuss investing in mental health for systemic change. Azzi is an impact investor, philanthropist, and dedicated mental health advocate whose work sits at the intersection of innovation, healing, and social reform. Azzi shares her deeply personal and professional mission: to elevate global mental health consciousness and fuel a future where care is holistic, inclusive, and truly accessible. As a General Partner at TMV: Lifecycles, she co-manages a groundbreaking fund focused on solving today’s mental health crisis by backing visionary entrepreneurs and practitioners building transformative solutions. Wi...
2025-07-0436 minThe WECAN PodcastA New Way to Work & Live with SheCan Ally Chris Baréz-BrownChris believes we’re not designed for business, and instead of bending ourselves to fit a broken model, we should build work environments that work for humans. With a client list that includes Nike, Coca-Cola, Unilever, and WPP, Chris has helped some of the world’s biggest brands unlock creativity, boost energy, and get real results through cultural transformation. In today's episode of our WeCan series, Stephanie sits down with Chris Barez-Brown, author, speaker, and founder of Upping Your Elvis, to explore why traditional business structures are sucking the life out of us, and how we can flip the scri...
2025-07-0132 minThe WECAN PodcastA New Way to Work & Live with SheCan Ally Chris Baréz-BrownChris believes we’re not designed for business, and instead of bending ourselves to fit a broken model, we should build work environments that work for humans. With a client list that includes Nike, Coca-Cola, Unilever, and WPP, Chris has helped some of the world’s biggest brands unlock creativity, boost energy, and get real results through cultural transformation. In today's episode of our WeCan series, Stephanie sits down with Chris Barez-Brown, author, speaker, and founder of Upping Your Elvis, to explore why traditional business structures are sucking the life out of us, and how we can flip the scri...
2025-07-0132 minThe WECAN PodcastLeadership and Diversity: How Dr. Anino Emuwa is Advancing Women in BusinessIn today's episode, Stephanie sits down with Dr. Anino Emuwa, Managing Director of Avandis Consulting, to discuss advancing women in business. She is one of the most influential voices championing gender diversity in leadership across the globe. A former corporate banker with Citibank and an accomplished Non-Executive Director, Anino serves on the boards of several high-profile organisations, including Nottingham Trent University (UK) and chairs a Y Combinator-backed tech start-up. Her leadership journey spans continents, industries, and disciplines, making her a global authority on inclusive leadership, corporate governance, and sustainable development. You will hear about Anino's journey, the rise from...
2025-06-2731 minThe WECAN PodcastLeadership and Diversity: How Dr. Anino Emuwa is Advancing Women in BusinessIn today's episode, Stephanie sits down with Dr. Anino Emuwa, Managing Director of Avandis Consulting, to discuss advancing women in business. She is one of the most influential voices championing gender diversity in leadership across the globe. A former corporate banker with Citibank and an accomplished Non-Executive Director, Anino serves on the boards of several high-profile organisations, including Nottingham Trent University (UK) and chairs a Y Combinator-backed tech start-up. Her leadership journey spans continents, industries, and disciplines, making her a global authority on inclusive leadership, corporate governance, and sustainable development. You will hear about Anino's journey, the rise from...
2025-06-2731 minThe WECAN PodcastUrban Futurist and Architect Dr. Cindy Frewen Talks Design, Technology & The Future of CitiesIn today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie interviews Dr. Cindy Frewen, FAIA, urban futurist, architect, and educator, about design, technology, and the future of our cities. Dr. Frewen teaches Design Futures Workshop and Social Change in the graduate program in Strategic Foresight at the University of Houston and consults, writes, and speaks globally on the future of cities, design, and technology. With over 30 years of experience as a business owner specialising in sustainability, community development, and public architecture, Dr. Frewen has led major civic projects like Kansas City’s downtown civic centre and Ilus W. Davis Park. Her expertise sp...
2025-06-1935 minThe WECAN PodcastUrban Futurist and Architect Dr. Cindy Frewen Talks Design, Technology & The Future of CitiesIn today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie interviews Dr. Cindy Frewen, FAIA, urban futurist, architect, and educator, about design, technology, and the future of our cities. Dr. Frewen teaches Design Futures Workshop and Social Change in the graduate program in Strategic Foresight at the University of Houston and consults, writes, and speaks globally on the future of cities, design, and technology. With over 30 years of experience as a business owner specialising in sustainability, community development, and public architecture, Dr. Frewen has led major civic projects like Kansas City’s downtown civic centre and Ilus W. Davis Park. Her expertise sp...
2025-06-1935 minThe WECAN PodcastDr. Jessica Zucker, Leading With Reproductive and Maternal Mental HealthWhat is the truth about pregnancy loss and healing? In today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie chats with Role Model Dr. Jessica Zucker, a Los Angeles-based psychologist and award-winning author who specialises in reproductive and maternal mental health. With decades of academic, clinical, and global public health experience, Dr. Zucker supports individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, identity shifts, and relationship challenges—especially those related to pregnancy, loss, and motherhood. Her trauma-informed approach offers healing for those facing birth trauma, miscarriage, and postpartum mental health struggles. Holding a Ph.D. in clinical psychology, two master’s degrees, and advanced training with...
2025-06-1230 minThe WECAN PodcastDr. Jessica Zucker, Leading With Reproductive and Maternal Mental HealthWhat is the truth about pregnancy loss and healing? In today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie chats with Role Model Dr. Jessica Zucker, a Los Angeles-based psychologist and award-winning author who specialises in reproductive and maternal mental health. With decades of academic, clinical, and global public health experience, Dr. Zucker supports individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, identity shifts, and relationship challenges—especially those related to pregnancy, loss, and motherhood. Her trauma-informed approach offers healing for those facing birth trauma, miscarriage, and postpartum mental health struggles. Holding a Ph.D. in clinical psychology, two master’s degrees, and advanced training with...
2025-06-1230 minThe WECAN PodcastHow Janna Salokangas Leads With Merging Human Intelligence with Artificial Intelligence At MIA AIIs it possible to merge human intelligence with artificial intelligence? In this episode, Stephanie sits down with Janna Salokangas, Co-Founder and CEO of Mia AI, to explore how artificial intelligence can empower people and businesses to unlock their full potential. Janna shares her journey from passionate tech advocate to pioneering entrepreneur, leading Mia AI, a company that integrates AI with human intelligence to help businesses work smarter, scale faster, and transform workflows through custom AI solutions and hands-on training. Beyond Mia AI, Janna is a trailblazer in the global innovation space. She is a founding partner of Women of...
2025-06-1030 minThe WECAN PodcastHow Janna Salokangas Leads With Merging Human Intelligence with Artificial Intelligence At MIA AIIs it possible to merge human intelligence with artificial intelligence? In this episode, Stephanie sits down with Janna Salokangas, Co-Founder and CEO of Mia AI, to explore how artificial intelligence can empower people and businesses to unlock their full potential. Janna shares her journey from passionate tech advocate to pioneering entrepreneur, leading Mia AI, a company that integrates AI with human intelligence to help businesses work smarter, scale faster, and transform workflows through custom AI solutions and hands-on training. Beyond Mia AI, Janna is a trailblazer in the global innovation space. She is a founding partner of Women of...
2025-06-1030 minThe WECAN PodcastWhistleblower Issy Vine vs. The Metropolitan PoliceWhistleblower Issy Vine sits down with Stephanie to talk about why she's suing the Metropolitan Police for institutional accountability and the misogyny poisoning our public services. For Issy Vine, her career and life trajectory changed within a 12-hour shift. It was April 2023, and she was a 999-call handler for the Metropolitan Police. One morning, she sat next to a colleague who, after speaking to a victim, made a myriad of misogynistic and racist remarks. As if it couldn’t get much worse, he followed Issy home. After reporting this call handler, she was left waiting for months with no an...
2025-06-0339 minThe WECAN PodcastWhistleblower Issy Vine vs. The Metropolitan PoliceWhistleblower Issy Vine sits down with Stephanie to talk about why she's suing the Metropolitan Police for institutional accountability and the misogyny poisoning our public services. For Issy Vine, her career and life trajectory changed within a 12-hour shift. It was April 2023, and she was a 999-call handler for the Metropolitan Police. One morning, she sat next to a colleague who, after speaking to a victim, made a myriad of misogynistic and racist remarks. As if it couldn’t get much worse, he followed Issy home. After reporting this call handler, she was left waiting for months with no an...
2025-06-0339 minThe WECAN PodcastLiterary Agent Elizabeth Sheinkman on Accompanying Award Winning WritersElizabeth Sheinkman joins Stephanie to chat about how she went from turning her passion for reading and writing into her profession of being a Literary Agent. Elizabeth is a native New Yorker whose publishing career has spanned both sides of the Atlantic. She worked within the US editorial department of Oxford University Press and Alfred A. Knopf before joining the Elaine Markson Literary Agency in 1996. In 2004, she moved to London to set up and run their UK office before joining Curtis Brown in 2006 as a Senior Agent and Director, where she continued to represent the Markson Agency in the...
2025-05-1531 minThe WECAN PodcastLiterary Agent Elizabeth Sheinkman on Accompanying Award Winning WritersElizabeth Sheinkman joins Stephanie to chat about how she went from turning her passion for reading and writing into her profession of being a Literary Agent. Elizabeth is a native New Yorker whose publishing career has spanned both sides of the Atlantic. She worked within the US editorial department of Oxford University Press and Alfred A. Knopf before joining the Elaine Markson Literary Agency in 1996. In 2004, she moved to London to set up and run their UK office before joining Curtis Brown in 2006 as a Senior Agent and Director, where she continued to represent the Markson Agency in the...
2025-05-1531 minThe WECAN PodcastThe Key To An Amicable Separation with Kate Daly, Founder of AmicableKate Daly joins Stephanie to discuss everything from becoming a divorce expert to amicable separations. Kate is one of the country’s leading experts on divorce, separation relationships and family law reform. As a co-founder of Amicable, the leading online divorce services company, Kate helps couples and separated parents navigate divorce and separation amicably. She is a certified Relationship Counsellor and resolution-trained Family Consultant, having worked with many of London’s top collaborative lawyers before starting Amicable in 2015. She co-founded Amicable after her own highly acrimonious, costly, and lengthy divorce. She is now a regular and respected commentator on divorc...
2025-05-1335 minThe WECAN PodcastThe Key To An Amicable Separation with Kate Daly, Founder of AmicableKate Daly joins Stephanie to discuss everything from becoming a divorce expert to amicable separations. Kate is one of the country’s leading experts on divorce, separation relationships and family law reform. As a co-founder of Amicable, the leading online divorce services company, Kate helps couples and separated parents navigate divorce and separation amicably. She is a certified Relationship Counsellor and resolution-trained Family Consultant, having worked with many of London’s top collaborative lawyers before starting Amicable in 2015. She co-founded Amicable after her own highly acrimonious, costly, and lengthy divorce. She is now a regular and respected commentator on divorc...
2025-05-1335 minThe WECAN PodcastNina Marenzi on Launching & Scaling The Future of Fabrics Fair & The Sustainable AngleThe Sustainable Angle was established By Nina as a not-for-profit organisation in Switzerland in 2010 to initiate and support projects that lower the environmental impact of industry and society. The fashion and textile industries are amongst the world's most polluting industries, and as such, they have become the main focus of Nina's work. The Future Fabrics Expo was initiated to effect positive change within the industry by connecting and promoting innovators and suppliers of sustainable materials with fashion brands. To achieve this, they established a set of criteria, and researching sustainable materials that meet them became their main task. The...
2025-05-0832 minThe WECAN PodcastNina Marenzi on Launching & Scaling The Future of Fabrics Fair & The Sustainable AngleThe Sustainable Angle was established By Nina as a not-for-profit organisation in Switzerland in 2010 to initiate and support projects that lower the environmental impact of industry and society. The fashion and textile industries are amongst the world's most polluting industries, and as such, they have become the main focus of Nina's work. The Future Fabrics Expo was initiated to effect positive change within the industry by connecting and promoting innovators and suppliers of sustainable materials with fashion brands. To achieve this, they established a set of criteria, and researching sustainable materials that meet them became their main task. The...
2025-05-0832 minThe WECAN PodcastAuthor Christine Murphy on her Journey & Writing "Notes on Surviving The Fire"Christine Murphy has lived, worked, and travelled in more than a hundred countries, including eleven months in a tent on the African continent and a year as a resident in a Buddhist nunnery in the Himalayas. She is a trained Buddhistologist with a Ph.D. in religious studies. Murphy joins Stephanie to discuss everything from her top tips to writing her first novel, Notes on Surviving the Fire. Notes on Surviving the Fire is a story about vengeance, the insidious nature of rape culture and ultimately, a woman's journey to come back to herself. When Sarah’s only friend in...
2025-05-0648 minThe WECAN PodcastAuthor Christine Murphy on her Journey & Writing "Notes on Surviving The Fire"Christine Murphy has lived, worked, and travelled in more than a hundred countries, including eleven months in a tent on the African continent and a year as a resident in a Buddhist nunnery in the Himalayas. She is a trained Buddhistologist with a Ph.D. in religious studies. Murphy joins Stephanie to discuss everything from her top tips to writing her first novel, Notes on Surviving the Fire. Notes on Surviving the Fire is a story about vengeance, the insidious nature of rape culture and ultimately, a woman's journey to come back to herself. When Sarah’s only friend in...
2025-05-0648 minThe WECAN PodcastMelissa Petro, telling her story of becoming an expert on ShameMelissa Petro joins Stephanie to talk about her journey around Shame on You, her book and how, as a former sex worker she turned into an expert on shame and became an author, coach and speaker. As a former sex worker and survivor of sexual exploitation and mass media humiliation, Melissa knows personally the devastation that weaponised sexist shame can have on a woman’s life. She has also experienced and seen firsthand that when girls and women develop a greater awareness of how shame functions in our society and manifests in their lives, we free up the mental sp...
2025-04-2935 minThe WECAN PodcastMelissa Petro, telling her story of becoming an expert on ShameMelissa Petro joins Stephanie to talk about her journey around Shame on You, her book and how, as a former sex worker she turned into an expert on shame and became an author, coach and speaker. As a former sex worker and survivor of sexual exploitation and mass media humiliation, Melissa knows personally the devastation that weaponised sexist shame can have on a woman’s life. She has also experienced and seen firsthand that when girls and women develop a greater awareness of how shame functions in our society and manifests in their lives, we free up the mental sp...
2025-04-2935 minThe WECAN PodcastThe Incredible Everyday Woman with Founder Vivian EniStephanie chats with Vivian Eni, the founder of The Incredible Everyday Woman and author of How to Build a Corporate Career: Lessons from a First-Generation Migrant. In her book, Vivian draws from nearly 20 years of experience in HR and leadership roles across diverse sectors, this book is packed with insights to kick-start your career journey. Meanwhile, @incredibleeverydaywoman is a community which showcases everyday women from all walks of life, telling relatable, incredible stories of confronting obstacles & impostor syndrome to achieve their definition of success. "One winter evening, founder Vivian pondered the lack of media inspiration that related to the...
2025-04-0823 minThe WECAN PodcastThe Incredible Everyday Woman with Founder Vivian EniStephanie chats with Vivian Eni, the founder of The Incredible Everyday Woman and author of How to Build a Corporate Career: Lessons from a First-Generation Migrant. In her book, Vivian draws from nearly 20 years of experience in HR and leadership roles across diverse sectors, this book is packed with insights to kick-start your career journey. Meanwhile, @incredibleeverydaywoman is a community which showcases everyday women from all walks of life, telling relatable, incredible stories of confronting obstacles & impostor syndrome to achieve their definition of success. "One winter evening, founder Vivian pondered the lack of media inspiration that related to the...
2025-04-0823 minThe WECAN PodcastTop Insights on Angel Investing & Entrepreneurship with Carmel RafaeliOne can easily describe Carmel Rafaeli as a serial entrepreneur with an incredibly diverse career. She is an investor and entrepreneur, who invests in climate-positive, industry-agnostic ventures led by women. Leveraging her experience, curiosity and creativity to support bringing innovation to life. Carmel supports early-stage climate ventures - as an advisor, mentor and Investor -and has been an entrepreneur for the better part of her career - with 15+ years of experience in bringing innovation to life, with a variety of products and platforms in the tech and non-tech sectors. Doing everything from brick-and-mortar fashion to hospitality tech and IP...
2025-03-2525 minThe WECAN PodcastTop Insights on Angel Investing & Entrepreneurship with Carmel RafaeliOne can easily describe Carmel Rafaeli as a serial entrepreneur with an incredibly diverse career. She is an investor and entrepreneur, who invests in climate-positive, industry-agnostic ventures led by women. Leveraging her experience, curiosity and creativity to support bringing innovation to life. Carmel supports early-stage climate ventures - as an advisor, mentor and Investor -and has been an entrepreneur for the better part of her career - with 15+ years of experience in bringing innovation to life, with a variety of products and platforms in the tech and non-tech sectors. Doing everything from brick-and-mortar fashion to hospitality tech and IP...
2025-03-2525 minThe WECAN PodcastFuel Your Body and Never Diet Again with Nutritionist Kim ShapiraTake Back Your Relationship With Food. Fuel Your Body and Never Diet Again. Kim Shapira is a celebrity Dietitian, with the primary goal to help you become your best self, physically, emotionally, spiritually, and medically. Her formal training has morphed into a METHOD using Six Simple Rules. These Six Rules help people journey into a normal relationship with food, improving their confidence, health, and well-being. The Kim Shapira Method focuses on the basics of nutrition. Kim shares that the purpose of food is to provide fuel for our bodies (of course!). She reminds us that since everybody is different, le...
2025-03-1116 minThe WECAN PodcastFuel Your Body and Never Diet Again with Nutritionist Kim ShapiraTake Back Your Relationship With Food. Fuel Your Body and Never Diet Again. Kim Shapira is a celebrity Dietitian, with the primary goal to help you become your best self, physically, emotionally, spiritually, and medically. Her formal training has morphed into a METHOD using Six Simple Rules. These Six Rules help people journey into a normal relationship with food, improving their confidence, health, and well-being. The Kim Shapira Method focuses on the basics of nutrition. Kim shares that the purpose of food is to provide fuel for our bodies (of course!). She reminds us that since everybody is different, le...
2025-03-1116 minThe WECAN PodcastEntrepreneur Louise Doyle on building her Tech Company NeediLouise Doyle and Steph Scholes are the proud founders of needi, where guiding gift-givers is their main focus. They started this innovative gifting platform with a clear vision: supporting small businesses, nurturing meaningful connections, and spreading joy with the gifts that matter. Today, needi is the platform that provides users with a stress-free and impactful way to shop for the people they care about. Home to thousands of thoughtful gifts and showcases hundreds of fabulous independent businesses. This female-founded tech startup that specialises in sourcing unique, sustainable corporate gifts and branded merchandise from local, independent businesses, has raised £1.4 million i...
2025-03-0625 minThe WECAN PodcastEntrepreneur Louise Doyle on building her Tech Company NeediLouise Doyle and Steph Scholes are the proud founders of needi, where guiding gift-givers is their main focus. They started this innovative gifting platform with a clear vision: supporting small businesses, nurturing meaningful connections, and spreading joy with the gifts that matter. Today, needi is the platform that provides users with a stress-free and impactful way to shop for the people they care about. Home to thousands of thoughtful gifts and showcases hundreds of fabulous independent businesses. This female-founded tech startup that specialises in sourcing unique, sustainable corporate gifts and branded merchandise from local, independent businesses, has raised £1.4 million i...
2025-03-0625 minThe WECAN PodcastNik Govier, Entrepreneur on How to Build an Inclusive CompanyBlurred is a communications business built for a blurred world and Nik Govier, the founder and CEO, is here to chat with Stephanie about everything from business to neurodiversity. Nik is proudly neurodivergent and a neurodivergent 'godmother' to many. Blurred is a strategic communication partner with a difference. They blur the lines between comms, sustainability and management consultancy. That’s how they create a commercial impact for businesses and a meaningful impact for people and the planet. We live in a world where lines we thought were clear are now more blurred than ever before. Between the environment and soci...
2025-03-0432 minThe WECAN PodcastNik Govier, Entrepreneur on How to Build an Inclusive CompanyBlurred is a communications business built for a blurred world and Nik Govier, the founder and CEO, is here to chat with Stephanie about everything from business to neurodiversity. Nik is proudly neurodivergent and a neurodivergent 'godmother' to many. Blurred is a strategic communication partner with a difference. They blur the lines between comms, sustainability and management consultancy. That’s how they create a commercial impact for businesses and a meaningful impact for people and the planet. We live in a world where lines we thought were clear are now more blurred than ever before. Between the environment and soci...
2025-03-0432 minThe WECAN PodcastHow You Can Step into Your Full Power with Elise Marie Birkhoferlise Marie Birkhofer chats with Stephanie about how she is determined to help you step into your full power as your true self so that you can thrive in leadership and love. Elise is a leadership and love coach and the Global Head of Google’s Women’s Community. An expert on women’s leadership, she has led initiatives to empower the career growth and community-building of 60,000+ women across 52 countries over the last 12 years. As a somatic coach and certified emotional intelligence facilitator, Elise guides clients through integrated embodiment practices to reconnect with the wisdom of their hearts and bodies...
2025-02-2725 minThe WECAN PodcastHow You Can Step into Your Full Power with Elise Marie Birkhoferlise Marie Birkhofer chats with Stephanie about how she is determined to help you step into your full power as your true self so that you can thrive in leadership and love. Elise is a leadership and love coach and the Global Head of Google’s Women’s Community. An expert on women’s leadership, she has led initiatives to empower the career growth and community-building of 60,000+ women across 52 countries over the last 12 years. As a somatic coach and certified emotional intelligence facilitator, Elise guides clients through integrated embodiment practices to reconnect with the wisdom of their hearts and bodies...
2025-02-2725 minThe WECAN PodcastFree Psychotherapy sessions with Milica KrsticIn today's episode, Stephanie chats to Milica Krstic about how she began providing free psychotherapy sessions through Siguran Prostor. Milica Krstic is a psychologist, a body-oriented psychotherapist under supervision, and the author of It’s Not A Big Deal: A Memoir About Resilience and Inner-Safety. She explains that after several of her friends attempted suicide, she created a platform where psychotherapists can provide free psychotherapy sessions to people who are financially unable to pay for therapy. Siguran Prostor, meaning Safe Space in Serbian, is currently available in 11 languages. From beginning free psychotherapy sessions to encouraging others to join her pl...
2025-02-2013 minThe WECAN PodcastFree Psychotherapy sessions with Milica KrsticIn today's episode, Stephanie chats to Milica Krstic about how she began providing free psychotherapy sessions through Siguran Prostor. Milica Krstic is a psychologist, a body-oriented psychotherapist under supervision, and the author of It’s Not A Big Deal: A Memoir About Resilience and Inner-Safety. She explains that after several of her friends attempted suicide, she created a platform where psychotherapists can provide free psychotherapy sessions to people who are financially unable to pay for therapy. Siguran Prostor, meaning Safe Space in Serbian, is currently available in 11 languages. From beginning free psychotherapy sessions to encouraging others to join her pl...
2025-02-2013 minThe WECAN PodcastDr. Cerys Currie, From Infertility to Helping Couples Fulfill Their Dreams of ParenthoodDr. Cerys Currie is a Postdoc at the interface of cell biology and reproductive medicine, helping couples fulfil their dreams of parenthood. Not only is she showing us the importance of representation in science while encouraging young women to pursue careers in male-dominated fields, but she is also at the forefront of research, helping people and couples facing infertility to fulfil their dreams of parenthood. "It seems that pregnancy loss and failure to conceive are maybe the rule for humans rather than the exception, and I think that's fascinating. It seems to be very counterintuitive but I think it's...
2025-02-1716 minThe WECAN PodcastDr. Cerys Currie, From Infertility to Helping Couples Fulfill Their Dreams of ParenthoodDr. Cerys Currie is a Postdoc at the interface of cell biology and reproductive medicine, helping couples fulfil their dreams of parenthood. Not only is she showing us the importance of representation in science while encouraging young women to pursue careers in male-dominated fields, but she is also at the forefront of research, helping people and couples facing infertility to fulfil their dreams of parenthood. "It seems that pregnancy loss and failure to conceive are maybe the rule for humans rather than the exception, and I think that's fascinating. It seems to be very counterintuitive but I think it's...
2025-02-1716 minThe WECAN PodcastInvesting for Social Impact with Eva YazhariEva Yazhari has 16 years of experience in investing for social impact and joins Stephanie to discuss everything from her investments to the president's re-election. Eva is the CEO of Beyond Capital. This non-profit impact investment organization believes investing is a mindset that can inspire good and improve the lives of impoverished communities. Eva has worked in the impact investment, finance, and asset management industries throughout her sixteen-year career. Eva built Beyond Capital to be a recognized global brand. Eva is also the founder of The Conscious Investor weekly online magazine, and the author of ‘The Good Your Money Can Do...
2025-02-0627 minThe WECAN PodcastInvesting for Social Impact with Eva YazhariEva Yazhari has 16 years of experience in investing for social impact and joins Stephanie to discuss everything from her investments to the president's re-election. Eva is the CEO of Beyond Capital. This non-profit impact investment organization believes investing is a mindset that can inspire good and improve the lives of impoverished communities. Eva has worked in the impact investment, finance, and asset management industries throughout her sixteen-year career. Eva built Beyond Capital to be a recognized global brand. Eva is also the founder of The Conscious Investor weekly online magazine, and the author of ‘The Good Your Money Can Do...
2025-02-0627 minThe WECAN PodcastMaking mental health accessible with The Lucy Rayner FoundationThe Lucy Rayner Foundation is making mental health support accessible to young people aged 14-39 in Surrey. On the 5th of May 2012, Jenny Rayner and her family were tragically faced with the impact of mental illness when their daughter Lucy took her own life at the age of 22. Jenny, her husband Stuart and daughters Emma and Rebecca established The Lucy Rayner Foundation in 2012. The foundation has since become a recognisable voice making big strides in the local community and nationwide, collaborating with other national charities with shared objectives. In this episode, Jenny chats with Stephanie about Lucy, the foundation...
2025-02-0431 minThe WECAN PodcastMaking mental health accessible with The Lucy Rayner FoundationThe Lucy Rayner Foundation is making mental health support accessible to young people aged 14-39 in Surrey. On the 5th of May 2012, Jenny Rayner and her family were tragically faced with the impact of mental illness when their daughter Lucy took her own life at the age of 22. Jenny, her husband Stuart and daughters Emma and Rebecca established The Lucy Rayner Foundation in 2012. The foundation has since become a recognisable voice making big strides in the local community and nationwide, collaborating with other national charities with shared objectives. In this episode, Jenny chats with Stephanie about Lucy, the foundation...
2025-02-0431 minThe WECAN Podcast Bestselling Author & NYC’s Most Powerful Book-Fluencer Zibby Owens In today's episode, Stephanie chats with Zibby Owens about how she went from a passionate book lover to a successful author, podcaster, publisher, CEO, bookstore owner, and mom of four. She is an absolute powerhouse, discussing everything along her journey, to becoming a bestselling author, the top qualities she believes have helped her along the way, her challenges, top tips and more. Zibby is the CEO and Founder of Zibby Media, dubbed “the Zibby-verse” by the L.A. Times. The company includes the award-winning, daily podcast Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books, the boutique publishing house Zibby Books...
2025-01-2717 minThe WECAN Podcast Bestselling Author & NYC’s Most Powerful Book-Fluencer Zibby Owens In today's episode, Stephanie chats with Zibby Owens about how she went from a passionate book lover to a successful author, podcaster, publisher, CEO, bookstore owner, and mom of four. She is an absolute powerhouse, discussing everything along her journey, to becoming a bestselling author, the top qualities she believes have helped her along the way, her challenges, top tips and more. Zibby is the CEO and Founder of Zibby Media, dubbed “the Zibby-verse” by the L.A. Times. The company includes the award-winning, daily podcast Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books, the boutique publishing house Zibby Books...
2025-01-2717 minThe WECAN PodcastWhy mentors matter with Ilana Raia, founder of EtregirlsIllana chats to Stephanie about why mentors matter for girls and how she began Être, a mentorship platform for girls. Believing that mentors matter as early as middle school, Illana brings girls directly into companies, where they get the opportunity to meet female leaders face to face. They've done the research and the stats are in fact staggering! Mentors matter as early as middle school because that’s precisely when girls’ confidence can falter. Were you aware that between the ages of 13 and 18 girls' confidence drops by 20%? Or that by the age of 14 girls drop their sport at 2x the r...
2025-01-1419 minThe WECAN PodcastWhy mentors matter with Ilana Raia, founder of EtregirlsIllana chats to Stephanie about why mentors matter for girls and how she began Être, a mentorship platform for girls. Believing that mentors matter as early as middle school, Illana brings girls directly into companies, where they get the opportunity to meet female leaders face to face. They've done the research and the stats are in fact staggering! Mentors matter as early as middle school because that’s precisely when girls’ confidence can falter. Were you aware that between the ages of 13 and 18 girls' confidence drops by 20%? Or that by the age of 14 girls drop their sport at 2x the r...
2025-01-1419 minThe WECAN PodcastCole Brauer, a 29-year-old Woman Conquers The World By Sailing SoloWelcome to "Lead With This", a Podcast by Shecan.WorldOur Shecan Podcast features inspiring and bold women who tell their stories and lead by example to mentor others. At Shecan, we celebrate and push for women's insights and experiences to be included at decision-making tables around the world. Our women lead with their stories to inspire and guide others. Listen to our conversations, rate us, and subscribe to our YouTube channel and newsletter on Substack under Shecan. Thank you to our sponsor, the company "We are Shine" and it's founder Anna Barez Brown for supporting our...
2024-12-0321 minThe WECAN PodcastCole Brauer, a 29-year-old Woman Conquers The World By Sailing SoloWelcome to "Lead With This", a Podcast by Shecan.WorldOur Shecan Podcast features inspiring and bold women who tell their stories and lead by example to mentor others. At Shecan, we celebrate and push for women's insights and experiences to be included at decision-making tables around the world. Our women lead with their stories to inspire and guide others. Listen to our conversations, rate us, and subscribe to our YouTube channel and newsletter on Substack under Shecan. Thank you to our sponsor, the company "We are Shine" and it's founder Anna Barez Brown for supporting our...
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