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EP. 67-Molly Gursky—“I Do Not Want to Be a Quiet Voice in the Room!”

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Release Date: 11/18/2020

EP. 112 Nemi Canary — “Just Help Your Kids Discover What They’re Into and Try to Make It Happen for Them” show art EP. 112 Nemi Canary — “Just Help Your Kids Discover What They’re Into and Try to Make It Happen for Them”

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Nemi is a young car enthusiast who's been immersed in the world of cars from a very young age. At only 7 years old, Nemi has her very own YouTube channel where she enthusiastically shares her passion for cars by reviewing them and taking us along to car shows. Nemi also gets behind the wheel of her very own manual 1986 Dodge Shelby Charger on their private property. Nemi’s Contact Info: Facebook – @nemicanaryscars https://www.facebook.com/nemicanaryscars Instagram – @nemi_canary https://www.instagram.com/nemi_canary/ YouTube – Nemi Canary's Cars ...

info_outline EP. 111 Taylor Ferns — “There's Always Gonna be a Sacrifice for Every Benefit” show art EP. 111 Taylor Ferns — “There's Always Gonna be a Sacrifice for Every Benefit”

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Taylor is an accomplished racecar driver, law student, writer, race team owner, and businesswoman. She currently works at The Sam Bernstein Law Firm, which is also her primary sponsor. Taylor started her racing career at a young age, and throughout her 20-year racing tenure, she has won numerous races, championships, awards, and set records. Her awards read like a sizzle reel. Taylor is a United States Auto Club (USAC) champion, the youngest female driver to win a sprint car race, and the first female to win USAC midget and sprint car races at a multitude of racetracks. Taylor is also the...

info_outline EP. 110 Devin Hofmann — “If Anybody Tries to Stop You, That’s Your Red Flag” show art EP. 110 Devin Hofmann — “If Anybody Tries to Stop You, That’s Your Red Flag”

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Devin is a Lead Manufacturing engineer, technical writer, and race car driver. She currently works at GE Gas Turbine as a Lead Manufacturing engineer. Devin grew up on an Army base where her love of cars started. When she was in high school, Devin started volunteering at car shops for free so she could learn how to work on cars. After graduating from college, Devin got her race license and was picked up by IAG Performance as a Time Attack driver. Devin is also involved with the community and helping others learn about engineering, racing, and car maintenance. Devin’s Contact Info: Instagram...

info_outline EP. 109: Sara Morosan — EP. 109: Sara Morosan — "Go Out and Do It!"

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Sara is a volunteer worker and an award-winning businesswoman. She is the president of BAJA Forged and the vice president of LGE-CTS Motorsports. When she was 13 years old, she helped her dad with building her first car, a 1970 Chevy El Camino. After the completion of her car, she started to attend car shows with her friends & family and learned that she could make money at these shows and swap meets by selling aftermarket parts. At the age of 16, Sara started her first business and with the help of her sister Theresa, they created a website called www.customtruckshop.com. In 2017, she won...

info_outline EP. 108: Christi Schimpke — EP. 108: Christi Schimpke — "Just Trust Yourself."

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Christi Schimpke is in the driver seat today. Christi is the founder and designer of CRASH Jewelry. CRASH Jewelry makes sustainable uni-sex jewelry made from the metal of luxury automobiles like Aston Martin, Porsche, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Lamborghini, Audi, Bentley, and more. Christi got the idea of fashion jewelry from cars when she moved her studio in her husband’s Los Angeles body shop which specializes in collision repairs for late model European cars. With little knowledge about cars, Christi had to learn and experiment how to make jewelry from discarded automotive metal without...

info_outline EP. 107: Jesse Jackson — “F You to All the Men Who Undervalued Me EP. 107: Jesse Jackson — “F You to All the Men Who Undervalued Me"

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Jesse is a businesswoman, investor in Automotive Businesses, and a proud mom of 6. She is the owner of Mango Automotive and dubbed as the “Auto Repair Queen”. In 2021, she completed her first auto shop acquisition with $0 out of pocket and this year, Mango Automotive expanded to two new locations in Albuquerque. Jesse hopes to stop discrimination against women, especially in tech and blue collar industries. Jesse’s Contact Info: Business Website – Business Email – [email protected] Business Phone – (512) 887 1557 Instagram – Facebook Page – TikTok – I am...

info_outline EP. 106: Kat Jones — “Your World is Your Oyster EP. 106: Kat Jones — “Your World is Your Oyster"

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Kat Jones is a businesswoman, a hot rod builder, and the owner of Kat Pak Kustoms - an automotive restoration service. At age 49, Kat built her first project car, a 1950 Chevy fastback. During her first build, she learned how to do metal work, suspension work, engine mechanics, and how to do pinstriping. Kat hopes to challenge other people to learn new things and grow no matter their age. Kat’s Contact Info: Business Email – [email protected] Instagram – Facebook Page – TikTok – YouTube - I am excited to connect with you. I’d love for you to text me at (614) 636-2240...

info_outline EP. 105: Charlene Bower — “Don't Stop Working For It, Ladies. EP. 105: Charlene Bower — “Don't Stop Working For It, Ladies."

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Charlene Bower is a businesswoman, writer, dirt bike rider, and a hard core wheeler. Charlene is the founder of Ladies Offroad Network, Ladies RV Network, Bower Motorsports Media and the President of Ladies Offroad Foundation. She was also the first female member of the Arizona Undertakers 4x4 club. In 2014 and 2015, she earned the title of "Fastest Girl Up Backdoor" at the King of the Hammers Backdoor Shootout. Charlene was recognized by BF Goodrich Tires as one of their Performance Team Members and was voted by peers as an Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame Industry Rising Star in 2016....

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Erin Vogel is a professional racer and a performance driving instructor. She started going to the racetrack with her family at the age of 25, and two years later, Erin fell in love with the BMW M Coupe and converted it into a track car. At age 30, Erin and her dad decided to start a little race team and go racing. In 2017, Erin got her first podiums — earning a two-second place finish in Spec-86 and a third place in Spec Boxster. She also led her first all-female team to third place in class in the Porsche Owners Club Tribute to LeMans. Erin was the first female driver to win a race in the...

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Jane is a real estate advisor, podcast host, writer, teacher, businesswoman and a racecar driver. After raising three children, Jane decided to start a new chapter in life. At the age of 49, Jane switched gears and got into Motorsports. She started racing autocross, road course and time attack. Jane was the first Corvette driver to be invited to participate in the Super Chevy Muscle Car Challenge. Jane’s Contact Info: Business Website - Business Email – Instagram – Facebook – YouTube -   Podcast -   I am excited to connect with you. I’d love for you to text me at...

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Molly Gursky is in the driver seat today.  She is the co-owner of Driven Restorations LLC, a classic car and truck restoration shop.  Every vehicle they build is meant to be driven.  Molly always had an interest in cars growing up, taking auto shop twice in high school and getting Chilton auto repair manuals out of the library for light weekend reading.  After high school, she attended UW River Falls receiving her BS in Animal Science. Helping her husband, Steve build his business on nights and weekends, she spent 9 years as a Dairy Nutritionist and Sales Team Leader. Then in 2013, she left the corporate world to work full time in the shop at Driven Restorations. Since then, she has refined her refinishing talents working on 2 nationwide all women's builds. The 1969 AMC AMX Valkyrie Build, alongside Joann Bortles in 2014, and the 1957 Chevy Montage Custom Truck project with Bogi Lateiner of All Girls Garage in 2017. In the shop Molly specializes in metal repair, welding and body refinishing also acting as the shop Business Manager.  Sit back and enjoy the ride.

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