Celebrating 200 Episodes with DJ Valentina
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DJ Valentina Marianetti is an in-demand and sought after International Music Artist with a devoted following. She's known for her keen ability to read a room! Coming from a small village in Cape Verde West Africa, her passion for music began early thanks to her musician grandfather. We sat down to chat about her background, family, keeping a dance floor full and finding your purpose. Valentina also recently started a networking group for women, Babes in Business Boston a place for women to come together to share ideas, grow and be inspired and its already hugely successful!
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Gratinsta CEO & Founder Manali Shinde
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I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Manali to talk about her background, coming to the US from India as the first in her family to do so and finding her passion. After many years in the electronics & technology world and suffering not one but two incredilble losses, she found herself looking for more. She knew that the answer was within nature. On this episode she shares her story, her search and finding it in jewelry. At her company, Gratinsta, (instant gratitude) they believe in the beauty and power of nature. That's why they've dedicated theirselves to creating...
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A dive into dating with Matchmaker Susie MacDowell
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Susie has been matchmaking for 20 years! After years of working with another company she started her own company, Susie Q Matchmaking here in Boston. Together with her son, they've been helping couples find love for 13 years. On this episode, we chat about the state of dating today, the lengths she goes to really get to know her clients and how she gives feedback to her clients after their dates.
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The Sugar Connection Owner Jelissa Lamboy
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Founded in 2020, even during a time of uncertainty Jelissa has been committed to serving up delicious goodies to all of her customers. In addition to creating top quality, imaginative & delicious baked treats she started doing pop up events where attendees get the opportunity to connect and decorate! On this episode we chat about her start with the pop ups, how they've grown (and consistantly sell out!) and we actually decorate while chatting!
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Signature Witch x Bold Like Her Collab with Melissa Dudek
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It's a special meeting of two podcasts on this episode! Melissa Dudek of Signature Witch & Kim Douglas, host of Bold Like Her sit down to chat about their meeting at a yoga retreat in Tulum, Mexico and their instant bond! The chat includes just what it's like go on a retreat, some of the things they did including not just yoga but excursions and other health & wellness experiences. The ladies chat witches, Sasha Fierce, Rachel Hollis, the power of intuition and more!
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I have the best job ever! Meghan Schelzi, Founder Next Step Education
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The title of this podcast pretty much desribes the enthusiasm Meghan has for what she does and in fact, were her exact words! She spent 10 years teaching and felt that she was being pulled to do something else. On this episode we talk about how Meghan was able to help families by tutoring and bringing in a whole team to do the same during the pandemic. As time went on fewer people were needed and Meghan made a shift to open her own location right down the street from where she taught fo so many years. She now has her own location, focusing on helping children with their learning...
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Stylist Kerilynn Vigneau
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Styling for more than ten years, Kerilynn shares the story of how she fell into the career after working as a gallery director. On this episode she shares the shaping of her career, her move from Washington, DC to Boston and how she continues to help both men and women. We chat about giving up some of those old styles, how exactly she helps clients with the closet clean out, photo shoots, branding and more! We also share stories on moving to Boston and trying to start a business without really knowing anyone....and she's been able to crush it!
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Charleen Smotrycz - President of Dryvve
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Dryvve is the largest woman owned branded merchandise services co on the East Coast and Charleen has been with them since day one! She started in the business more than 40 years ago, thats amazing amount of time to be in any business, let alone the same company! On this episode Charleen shares the story of how she got started at a small desk in her brother's business, before long he took interest in what she was doing and gave her more space and eventually partnered with her. Earlier this year Charleen merged her company with Progressive Promotions, a company they had aquired in 2021 and...
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Cassi Corona On Motivation, Drive & Creating a Roadmap for Success
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Cassi is a leadership coach, podcast host (Not your drinking Buddy) and after this past year, she is now also a bikini competition participant. We talk all about how she was with a friend and they each decided to do whats called a "Misogi", loosely meaning the practice of purifying the mind, body and spirit through physical and mental challenges. Cassi decided hers would be participating in a bikini competition. And thats just what she did, not once but twice this past year. We talk about the journey, the lengths she went to get her body and mind ready and the importance of...
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Dr. Stefanie DePaul - Boston Health & Wellness
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Welcoming back my friend for the 3rd time on the podcast, we catch up on the expansion of her business and family and get into some of the treatments being offered at her office in Stoneham, MA. Stefanie brings an intimate knowledge of health & fitness to her treatment style, with her 15 years of Personal Training experience. Stefanie has grown to love running after completing 15 Marathons! In 2014, she decided to create a High-End, Concierge company called Boston Health & Wellness, that would collaborate her skills & bring convenience to her clients in their own home. She provided...
info_outlineSusie has been matchmaking for 20 years! After years of working with another company she started her own company, Susie Q Matchmaking here in Boston.
Together with her son, they've been helping couples find love for 13 years.
On this episode, we chat about the state of dating today, the lengths she goes to really get to know her clients and how she gives feedback to her clients after their dates.
Boston Matchmaker | Susie MacDowell | Susie Q Matchmaking