Episodes

Episode 39: Dr. Lola Adeyemi

Changing the Face of Nigerian Healt …

Growing up in Nigeria’s male-dominated society was tough for a feminist with a strong ambition to further herself and her education, but Dr. Lola Adeyemi never stopped. She came to the U.S. to study public health at John Hopkins U …

Episode 38: Valerie Lavin

Veteran-Owned Business Success

Imagine commanding 83 soldiers and $35 million of intelligence equipment, vehicles, and weapons dispersed over six locations in a war zone. That’s the experience Valerie Lavin stores in her professional arsenal. A retired Army ser …

Episode 37: Deepti Sharma

Community-Minded Corporate Catering

Deepti Sharma, named on the esteemed Forbes’ 30 under 30 list, embodies “the pivot,” whether through volunteer work or her own startup. Community is her passion. She served on the board of directors for the Business Center …

Episode 36: Bonnie Coberly

Co-Founder Betrayal Leads to Succes …

Imagine being diagnosed with a crippling digestive disorder in your early 20s, and as a result, identifying a gap in the market: healthy food made and delivered to busy professionals years before the food-delivery craze caught on. Bon …

Episode 35: Renata George

Angel and Venture Capital Basics

A med-school dropout turned entrepreneur, author, angel investor, and venture capitalist, Renata George is doing her damnedest to pave the way for women in the VC industry. Born in Poland, George spent most of her life in Russia and …

Episode 34: Nikita Gupta

Remote Internship Tech? The Future …

From a cooking blog to the future of the gig economy and a contingent workforce, what Nikita Gupta has accomplished in 23 years is remarkable.  She first realized her love for computer science when her dad fostered her entrepren …