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The Secret Thoughts of CEO's PodcastChallenging Power Structures: The Rise of Women in Executive RolesChallenging Power Structures: The Rise of Women in Executive Roles With Amanda Laden Amanda Laden is the Founder & CEO of The FireBrand Institute, Period to Pause, and The VinoKarma Project. Her mission to help fast-growing businesses develop growth strategies, align leadership, and identify market opportunities for change. Amanda is passionate about helping entrepreneurs and businesses acquire fresh insights, answer critical business questions, and innovate and accelerate business outcomes. Helping business owners realize their entrepreneurial capacity and dreams runs in Amanda’s DNA and passion for helping others. Amanda has led teams on 5 continents an...
2024-01-2948 min
The Laura Jane Layton Show – Silencing Your Inner Bully ®Ep98: Amplifying Women's Healthcare Narratives with Amanda LadenExplore pressing healthcare challenges women face in this eye-opening discussion with Amanda Laden. Uncover her empowering journey navigating these hurdles, offering valuable perspectives and firsthand experiences. Tune in to amplify your voice in addressing these issues and be part of the movement for a healthier future for all women! Key takeaways to listen for Why it’s crucial to listen to your body Challenges that women face in the healthcare system Personal stories of health struggles and medical procedures How to advocate for patient empowerment and dignity ...
2024-01-0545 min
360 Podcast for WomenTaking Time to Pause & Reset for Your Own Health & WellbeingWomen and Wellness
Taking Time to Pause & Reset for Your Own Health & Wellbeing with guest Amanda Laden | Founder & CEO | Period to Pause & The VinoKarma Project
www.periodtopause.com
2023-10-0333 min
Life On Purpose Over 40 PodcastEmpower Your Health: Tips for Women Over 40 in the Medical Maze with Amanda LadenHave you ever felt unheard or dismissed in the doctor’s office? Ever felt like the clock is ticking down your 7-minute consultation while your concerns are brushed aside? Amanda, a fearless advocate for better women’s healthcare, joins me today as we dive deep into the harsh realities of our medical system. Through personal stories and candid conversations, we lay bare the challenges women face in navigating a system that often seems designed against them.We begin by examining the current state of the US medical system and the unique struggles women endure. Amanda shares her pain...
2023-09-0440 min
The Spitfire Podcast with Lauren LeMunyanAmanda Laden From Period to PauseAfter being misdiagnosed and undiagnosed for many, many, many years, Amanda Laden decided she had to do something about the inequities in healthcare for women. Amanda is out to change the way we approach women's healthcare and to start bringing certain conversations from periods to diseases, to IVF, to miscarriage, to menopause and everything in between. Join us for an honest conversation from Period to Pause Amanda Laden is the Founder & CEO of Amanda Laden International, a Strategy Consultancy with a mission to help fast-growing businesses develop growth strategies, align leadership a...
2022-03-0745 min
The VinoKarma ShowDr. Nicholas Harvey talks Code Switching, DEI, and Inclusionetics in the WorkplaceIn this episode of the VinoKarma Show, Amanda Laden sits down with Dr. Nicholas Harvey to discuss the shortcomings of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs in the workspace, the idea of code switching for minority communities, and how to quantify inclusion with inclusionetics! #diversityequityinclusion #inclusionetics #codeswitching
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2021-12-0741 min
The VinoKarma ShowAnne McHale: A Woman's Journey through Wine School 🍷Secrets from the Wine IndustryAmanda Laden talks with her wine school colleague Anne McHale about what it takes to become and Master of Wine (MW), how to design a top-notch restaurant wine list, and what is exciting now in the wine industry. #masterofwine #wineeducation #vinokarmashow
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2021-11-1142 min
The VinoKarma ShowThe Little Known History of Women & Gin 👩🏽🦰🍹Pomp and Whimsy Gin Cocktails with Dr. Nicola NiceDid you know women have an interesting history with the popularity of Gin and gin cocktails? Amanda Laden speaks with Dr. Nicola Nice, CEO and Founder of the woman-owned gin brand Pomp & Whimsey about how she is leading the charge to help promote woman owned spirit businesses and cocktail collectives and to raise the rope for female representation in the beverage industry. #gincocktails #pompandwhimsy #wineexperiences
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2021-11-0419 min
The VinoKarma ShowDiane Hessan: Unemployment 📈 Immigration Reform 📩 Voting Rights ⚠️ Party ExtremesFeel like American voters are more divided than ever before? Diane Hessan, a Boston Globe Columnist and writer spent 4 years talking to American Voters to explore Our Common Ground - the book she recently published which details perceptions of the other side, party extremes, and how we have more in common than we are led to believe. Diane shares heartwarming stories and helps us to reconnect to the humanity in all of us. During our conversation, we talk about how she leveraged four years of market research to talk to voters about everything from election fraud, abortion, immigration reform, an...
2021-10-2750 min
The VinoKarma ShowLauren Abda: Top Food Trends You Must Know!Lauren Abda of Branchfoods and Branch Venture Group tells us about the top food trends you must know!
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2021-09-2838 min
The VinoKarma ShowVinoKarma Forum: Creating Brand Loyalty Through the Lens of Diversity, Equity, & InclusionEver thought about diversity in wines and spirits and what it means for brand loyalty? In this episode, Amanda Laden talks to Cornelia Shipley and Chanel Turner about what brands need to do in order to create loyalty through diversity, equity, and inclusion. Ever wondered why some brands thrive and others just do meh? Do you think about the consumer and what they actually want? In order for wines and spirits brands to gain market share and win over the consumer, they need to be thinking about diversity, equity, and inclusion in their own organizations and across the value ch...
2021-09-2857 min
The VinoKarma ShowVinoKarma Forum: How to Transition Out of the Pandemic For the Hospitality IndustryWhat impact has the pandemic had on the hospitality industry and what does that mean for employees and the future of the industry? Amanda Laden talks to Bridget Albert, Julie Milroy, and Treasure Hutchinson about change in the wine, beer and spirits industries and how living wages and employee health are paramount to the customer experience and the longevity of the industry.
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2021-09-281h 19
Served UpEp. 49: Amanda LadenHosts Bridget Albert & Julie Milroy welcome Amanda Laden - Founder & CEO of The VinoKarma Project
2021-08-2355 min
The VinoKarma ShowJennifer Williams-Bulkeley: Are You Buying Your Wine with NFTs Yet?Amanda Laden of The VinoKarma Project interviews Jennifer Williams-Bulkeley the Founder of Vinolytics, a wine asset management and analytics company that makes wine easier to manage, explore and enjoy with cutting edge technology. We talk about future trends in the wine industry including the use of the latest crypto craze, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), to bypass state-wide wine trade regulations!
For more information visit https://www.vinolytics.com/.
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2021-06-2343 min
The VinoKarma ShowHanneke Antonelli Helps Entrepreneurs Up Level Their Businesses Post-PandemicHanneke Antonelli is an award-winning Business Coach and Author of The Up Level Project: Your Guide to Unlocking Higher Profits While Creating More Freedom. We chat with Hanneke about how she helps multiple 6- and 7-figure business owners to become more strategic and resilient so they can focus, increase profits, and create more freedom and flexibility.
Her book is now available on Amazon!
For more information about The Up Level Project visit https://hannekeantonelli.com/.
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2021-06-1643 min
LEAD YOUR MOVEMENTLead Your Movement EP. 38 | Migrant Farm Worker Turned AstronautBorn into a migrant family, José Moreno Hernández spent much of his childhood traveling from Mexico to labor California vineyards. Through perseverance and dedication, José successfully reached the stars in NASA's STS-128 Space Shuttle Discovery mission as their flight engineer.Now he joins us in today's episode of LEAD YOUR MOVEMENT to tell us all about the next chapter of his life- and how he's returning to his roots.==================Connect With Our Guests:José Moreno Hernández | https://tierralunacellars.com/Amanda Laden | VinoKarma.com==================Find Us On...
2021-06-031h 09
The VinoKarma ShowTreasure Hutchinson: Post-Pandemic Hiring and Retention for Beverage and Hospitality IndustriesIn this episode of The VinoKarma Show we get the inside scoop on future trends in hiring and retention in the beverage and hospitality industries as the world begins to open up post-pandemic and the most diverse set of new graduates are entering the workforce! Treasure Hutchinson, the VP/Executive Recruiter at Human Resource Business Partners, talks to us about best practices for hiring after the pandemic, the worldwide impact of the death of George Floyd (1 year later) on D.E.&I., and how not to get left behind in the next 5 years in an evolving corporate landscape.
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2021-06-0240 min
The VinoKarma ShowJay Pryor: Didn't Know What White Male Privilege Was Until They Become OneEver feel like men and women just don't see eye to eye sometimes? How about getting a perspective from someone who spent time as both -- and neither! After experiencing life as a woman, then life as a man, and then identifying as non-binary, Jay Pryor (they/them) lends their unique perspective on what it means to be trans and how transphobia and homophobia are actually different forms of sexism. We talk about the alarmingly high transgender suicide rates, misconceptions and misinformation, and the laws that politicians are trying to enact that target transgender youth. Watch to learn about w...
2021-05-261h 00
The VinoKarma ShowChris Christensen: Pairing Wine with Fried Food From The Iowa State FairWe chat with Chris Christensen, Head Honcho & Winesmith of Bodkin Wines, creators of America's First Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc. Amanda Laden travels with Chris down memory lane to cornfields as far as the eye can see in their great home state of Iowa, home of the Iowa State Fair and the famous butter cow! Chris talks to us about what it's like being a minority in one of the oldest industries in the world, the business value of diversity, equity, inclusion and representation, the changing world in the wake of George Floyd's death, and the importance of being environmentally conscious wi...
2021-05-1955 min
The VinoKarma ShowAshley Trout: How to Support Immigrant & Underserved Workers in the CommunityAmanda Laden interviews Ashely Trout, the CEO and Winemaker of Vital Wines, who's passion project has become a model organization for how to give back to immigrant and underserved populations in the community.
They have 🔥 given 100% of profits toward their mission of helping vineyard workers. 🔥 donated tens of thousands of dollars a local, open door, no questions asked free, bilingual healthcare clinic. 🔥 launched a Spanish texting platform to inform local Latinos in real time about COVID-19 vaccine clinics. 🔥 initiated a no questions asked, fully paid, stay at home program for individuals who may have come in contact with COVID-19. ...
2021-05-1228 min
The VinoKarma ShowShae Frichette: How To Determine Your Future by Flipping a CoinThe VinoKarma Project sits down with the bold and fabulous Shae Frichette, the Co-Owner & Co-Winemaker at Frichette Winery in the Red Mountain region of Washington state. The fearless Shae stepped into her own as a winemaker first by flipping a coin with her family, and then by connecting with a community of Black female winemakers to bring her passion project to life! We talk about diversity and inclusion in the wine trade and how much power the consumer has in elevating brands with which they identify.
For more information about Frichette Winery visit https://frichettewinery.com/.
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2021-05-0538 min
LEAD YOUR MOVEMENTLead Your Movement EP. 33 | Turning Passion into ProfitsAmanda Laden, CEO and founder of VinoKarma™, joins us for today's episode of LYM to talk about her journey bringing together her passion for wine, desire to drive positive change, and professional expertise.
2021-04-1454 min
The VinoKarma ShowJulie Milroy & Bridget Albert: A Post-Pandemic Look at Hospitality From the Served Up - The Podcast HostessesThe VinoKarma Project sits down with Julie Milroy & Bridget Albert, the incredible hostesses and creators of Served Up - The Podcast. We check the pulse of the current state of the hospitality industry in the wake of the pandemic and the innovations and changes that will blossom on the other side, including diversity and inclusion, employee health, and un-normalizing sexual harassment.
Served Up - The Podcast is brought to us by Southern Glazer's - the world's preeminent distributor of alcoholic beverages. These two amazing women created Served Up - The Podcast to provide an engaging avenue for S...
2021-04-0757 min
The VinoKarma ShowSonja Magdevski: Feminism and Radical Inclusion in the Wine IndustryWe speak with Sonja Magdevski, Winemaker and Owner of Casa Dumetz Wines, about what #feminism means to her in an industry dominated by men. She talks to us about her inspirations behind her unique winemaking, kissed with authenticity:
CASA DUMETZ -- "Ground, grapes, grit." CLEMENTINE CARTER -- "Sincerity, purity, love." THE FEMINIST PARTY -- "Radical inclusion."
Help support women in wine: https://casadumetzwines.com/.
The VinoKarma Project is more than just a show! Learn more: www.vinokarma.com, follow us on Instagram @vinokarma_project, and join our newsletter for upcoming live events, conferences, an...
2021-03-3137 min
The VinoKarma ShowMichele Thomas: Wine Doesn't Have to Be Bougie and The Lockdown May Have Its PerksJoin Amanda Laden and certified somm, food and wine writer and educator, and GM and buyer of Greene Grape Wine & Spirits in Fort Greene Brooklyn, Michele Thomas, as they talk about how wine doesn't have to be bougie, canned wine is actually good, and the lockdown might actually have had its perks for the wine industry. For more information about Michele Thomas, visit http://www.bedstuysomm.com/. For more information about Greene Grape Wine visit https://greenegrape.com/.
The VinoKarma Project is more than just a show! Learn more: www.vinokarma.com, follow us on Instagram @vinokarma_p...
2021-03-2433 min
The VinoKarma ShowNayana Ferguson: How Being a Cancer Survivor Led to The First Black Woman Owning A Tequila BrandMeet this powerhouse Nayana Ferguson! She's the Co-Founder & C.O.O. of Teeq Spirits and the first Black Woman to own a Tequila brand. Not only is she the first Black Woman to own a Tequila Brand but she is also a Breast and Pancreatic cancer survivor. Nayana sits down with VinoKarma CEO Amanda Laden to have a courageous conversation.
For more information about Nayana Ferguson and Teeq Spirits, visit https://teeqspirits.com/.
The VinoKarma Project is more than just a show! Learn more: www.vinokarma.com, follow us on Instagram @vinokarma_project, and join o...
2021-03-1741 min
The VinoKarma ShowCornelia Shipley: Why Business Leaders are OK When Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts FailJoin Amanda Laden as she sits down Cornelia Shipley, Founder and CEO of 3C Consulting, to discuss how leaders should be ready, willing and able to take on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) in organizations and why they're ok when efforts fail. For more information about Cornelia Shipley and 3C Consulting visit https://www.3cconsulting.com/.
The VinoKarma Project is more than just a show! Learn more: www.vinokarma.com, follow us on Instagram @vinokarma_project, and join our newsletter for upcoming live events, conferences, and strategy consulting on diversity, equity, & inclusion, & representation, innovation, and creating social impact w...
2021-03-1047 min
The VinoKarma ShowTJ Douglas: The Realities of Being a Black Business Owner During the George Floyd ProtestsWe talk with TJ Douglas, Founder & CEO of The Urban Grape in Boston, one of the most award winning wine stores in the US. TJ talks with us about his experience during the protests after the death of George Floyd and the realities of being a Black business owner in America.
For more information about TJ Douglas and The Urban Grape, visit https://theurbangrape.shop/
The VinoKarma Project is more than just a show! Learn more: www.vinokarma.com, follow us on Instagram @vinokarma_project, and join our newsletter for upcoming live events, conferences, and s...
2021-03-0449 min
The VinoKarma ShowAndré Hueston Mack: The Hardest Working Man in Wine Talks About How Representation MattersAndré Hueston Mack is one of the most experienced and hardest working stars of the wine world. Awarded the title Best Young Sommelier in America, André was the sommelier of the famous French Laundry restaurant in CA and Per Se in NYC.
André talks to us about paring wine and street culture in his wine company Mason Noir Wines, and his many new projects including & Sons Ham Bar and Buttery and Vynyard Wine Shop, while reflecting on his experiences being one of the only African Americans to ever work at the top level of the American wine indust...
2021-02-2444 min
The VinoKarma ShowWhat is VinoKarma?The VinoKarma Project creates bespoke events and provides strategic consulting on diversity, equity, & inclusion, innovation, and creating social impact in high-growth organizations. Beginning as the brainchild of wine expert and entrepreneur Amanda Laden, The VinoKarma Project brings people together over food and wine with the goal of creating community, having open conversations, and creating lasting change.
For more information visit: www.vinokarma.com.
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2021-02-2201 min