Women in AEC: Wine After Work

In this episode, we sit down with Molly Rose Speed, a leading expert in online operations and business automation, to discuss how entrepreneurs can reclaim their time and focus on growth. As the founder of Virtual Assistant Management, Molly has transformed the way small business owners delegate tasks and streamline their operations.

Key Topics Discussed:

• The Evolution of Virtual Assistance: Explore how the role of Virtual Assistants has changed in the m /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871400

In this inspiring episode, we welcome Adelajda Child, a certified PSYCH-K® instructor who shares her remarkable journey of transformation and self-discovery. After graduating in finance and embarking on a corporate career in Amsterdam, Adelajda faced burnout and dissatisfaction that led her to hit rock bottom at the age of 27. Determined to rebuild her life, she explored self-healing techniques and discovered the transformational power of PSYCH-K®, which enabled rapid and lasting changes in her life. /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871405

Episode Overview: In this episode, we welcome Veronica Di Polo, a seasoned marketing and messaging expert with a diverse corporate marketing and personal branding background. Veronica shares her journey from organizing global events as a Marketing Director to pursuing her passion as an image consultant in Monaco, where she worked with high-profile clients.

Key Topics Discussed:

• Corporate to Entrepreneurial Journey: Veronica reflects on h /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871410

In this episode, we welcome Dominiece Clifton, a remarkable business coach and somatic practitioner dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs. Dominiece’s work lies at the intersection of connection, community, and change, providing tools and strategies to help women build aligned and sustainable businesses.

Key topics discussed in this episode include:

• Dominiece’s journey and the inspiration behind her work
• The importance of mindfulness and healing in entrepreneurship /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871415

Guest: Wendy Leggett

Position: Certified Professional Coach and Owner of Conflux Retirement Coaching

Expertise: Non-financial retirement life planning

Episode Summary: In this episode, we sit down with Wendy Leggett, a Certified Professional Coach and the founder of Conflux Retirement Coaching. With over 25 years of experience in corporate sales leadership, Wendy specializes in helping clients navigate the often-overloo /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871420

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Heather Marie Gessling, a Family Medicine Physician and the owner of Gessling Family Wellness, a successful cash pay medical practice. Dr. [Your Name] shares her inspiring journey from the constraints of the insurance-driven healthcare system to the freedom and fulfillment of running her own direct primary care practice.

Join us as we explore the benefits of cash pay practices, the importance of patient-centered care, and the challenges faced by healthcare prof /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871425

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Michelle Hawk, an Alchemist, Shaman, Master Healer, and Spiritual Mentor, who has dedicated her life to helping others unlock their potential and align their work with their true values. Beginning her journey in Shamanism at just 15 years old, Michelle is a naturally gifted psychic and intuitive channel, utilizing her extensive training in Alchemy and healing arts to facilitate profound transformations.

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In this episode, we sit down with Doris Zhang, a talented young architectural designer currently living and working in Paris. Born and raised in China, Doris brings a unique perspective to her work, having studied and lived in various cultural settings, including the U.S., coastal China, and California. With a BA in architecture from UC Berkeley, she embodies a fusion of diverse influences that shape her design philosophy.

Key Discussion Points:

• Doris’s journey from C /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871435

In this episode, we sit down with co-founder Stephanie Florio to discuss how Swob is transforming the job search process for young job seekers. With a focus on high-turnover industries like retail and food service, Swob connects employers with talent in a way that simplifies recruitment and enhances job opportunities. Stephanie shares her journey of launching Swob, the innovative features of the app, and her insights as a mentor for young entrepreneurs.

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Dan Adkins, a dynamic certified coach who has dedicated his career to empowering entrepreneurs and business leaders through effective communication. With a diverse background in entertainment, marketing, and coaching, Dan brings unique insights that help his clients thrive in their professional endeavors.

Key Takeaways:

• The Importance of Communication: Dan discusses how effective speaking and presentation s /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871445

Episode Summary:In this enlightening episode, we welcome Valerie Hawkins, a dedicated nutritionist and self-concept coach specializing in helping women tackle anxiety, burnout, and overwhelm. Drawing from her extensive background as a working mom and former engineer, Valerie shares her personal journey through the challenges of anxiety and burnout, offering valuable insights into how nutrition can significantly impact mental health and overall well-being.

Valerie’s transformative /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871450

In this enlightening episode, we welcome Stu Morris, a Cognitive Communications expert with nearly 30 years of experience in applied neuroscience. Stu shares groundbreaking strategies that empower individuals to rewire their brains for success in just minutes a day. His latest book, "Power Influence Purpose: 10 Questions to Define Your Legacy," is set to launch in California on October 4, and he’s here to give listeners exclusive insights into his work.

**What You’ll Learn:**

Episode Summary: In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Stefanie Reichman, a licensed civil engineer and career strategist, who is passionate about helping fellow engineers transition into construction tech and other fulfilling roles. As the founder of Engineers Who Pivot, Stefanie has developed an 8-week program designed to transform engineers from feeling stuck and unmotivated into confident professionals ready to seize new opportunities.

Stefanie shares her journey of movin /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871460

In this engaging episode, we welcome Shena Marie White, an award-winning contractor and specialist in scaling businesses and maximizing profitability. Shena is not only a sought-after speaker but also a wealth and efficiency expert who has transformed the way contractors operate. Join us as we dive into her journey, exploring the strategies she uses to help businesses thrive in a competitive landscape.

Key Takeaways:

• Understanding Scale: Discover what s /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871465

12 years as a registered dietitian with over 10,397 clients served, including five years at the Richmond Olympic Oval and seven years in bariatric weight loss surgery.
Education: Diploma in Sports Nutrition from the International Olympic Committee.
Book: Author of the nutrition book "You Can’t Out-Train A Bad Diet," endorsed by 5-time international bestseller and renowned speaker Gerry Robert.

Episode Highlights:

• Discover An /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871470

In this episode of Wine After Work, we dive deep into the critical topic of sponsorship versus mentorship and how it impacts women's careers in the construction industry. Andrea Janzen, Founder and CEO of Ambition Theory, shares valuable insights and data from the Building Better Report, highlighting the unique opportunities and challenges women face in this field.

Key Discussion Points:

• Understanding the Difference: Andrea breaks down the concepts of mentorship and spo /episode/index/show/523a9ae4-d67a-4333-b496-02be032f1f88/id/35871475