Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack! This week’s episode is with Tina van der Ven, CEO of vdV Consulting and Gale Nelson, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters Miami. We talk about speaking up, listening to lead, mentorship, Bigs and Littles, handing over the mic and so much more. It's such a powerful, engaging, and fun conversation. I know I always say it, but you don’t want to miss this conversation! About Tina van der Ven: Tina van der Ven is the CEO of vdV Consu...
Mar 29, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack! In this week’s episode we’re celebrating our 1/2 year anniversary! This is episode #26 and we’re bringing you all the hits! We’re highlighting our top, most listened to episodes this week by providing 5-10 minute audio snippets from each episode. This is a slightly bit longer episode but the great thing is that the short clips are easy to listen to during small breaks. I’m thankful to have had so many knowledgable, experien...
Mar 22, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack. In this conversation I talk with Vanessa Castillo - founder and CEO of The Rich Girl Mindset and VCV Agency. Vanessa and I talk about shifting your mindset, overcoming fear, dating yourself and making magic happen. About Vanessa: Vanessa Castillo is an award-winning published photographer & videographer turned creative & spiritual entrepreneur, agency owner, mentor, speaker, talk show host, and coach. Vanessa began ...
Mar 15, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack! In this conversation I talk with Sanja Cancar-Todorovic, Head of Enterprise Procurement, Outsourcing & Third-Party Risk Management at Home Capital Group and author of Be Bold and Brilliant - the ultimate guide to kicking butt and taking names while unlocking your personal and professional potential. Sanja and I talk about knowing and demanding your worth, strategies for identifying and dealing with imposter syndrome, be...
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack In this conversation I talk with Heather Brizzi, Director of IT Service Management at White Cap. Heather and I talk about being intentional with your career, understanding your why, knowing your strengths, good hard vs. bad hard, and staying curious About Heather Brizzi: Heather Brizzi is Director of IT Service Management for White Cap. She is a Cleveland, OH native who has been leading in Information Technology for over two...
Mar 01, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack. In this episode I talk with Lisa Sweigard about leading with laughter, play personalities, octopus jars, working out in bed, building habits and more! We have a slightly different format this week based on Bosstrack's weekly newsletter format which includes something we’re excited by, something fun or inspiring and something we’re watching or listening to. You can sign up for the newsletter at www.thebosstrack.com/weeklyjoy...
Feb 22, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack! In this conversation I talk with Renee Lopez-Cantera, Sr. VP of Sales and Marketing with EKN Solutions. Renee and I talk about mindset, motivation and living authentically to your why. We talk about how to shape your mindset, pushing your limits, scaling mountains and even meditation. We had such an insightful and motivating discussion that I’m anxious to share with you! About Renee Lopez-Cantera Renee Lopez-Cantera has spe...
Feb 15, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Hi everyone! Welcome back to a new episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack In this conversation I talk with Kristin Gutierrez, VP of Sales for United Language Group. Kristin and I talk about how to motivate your team, from understanding what motivates your team to executing on that knowledge. We talk about how to motivate burned out and bored team members and how to engage and team build when your team is working remote. There’s a lot of actionable information in this conversation! About Kristin...
Feb 08, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Hi everyone! Welcome back to a new episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack I’m so excited to share my conversation with Lynae Remondino, Director of Talent Management at Avenir Living - a large property management firm. Lynae and I talk about women and being both confident and assertive in the workplace. We talk about giving and getting feedback and the importance of candor in giving that feedback. We also get into authenticity - it’s interesting because we know businesses say they want people t...
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Hi everyone! Welcome back to a new year and new episodes with Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack. I’m thrilled to finally share my conversation with Jenn Rivera, founder of Ascender Consulting. Jenn and I talk about lateral leadership, clear communication, professional development, tantrums, and messy desks. About Jenn Rivera Jenn Rivera is the founder of Ascender Consulting where she helps business leaders crush operational bottle necks and develop communication strategies with their most important s...
Jan 04, 2023•55 min
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack In this episode I talk with Shaara Roman, founder and CEO of The Silverene Group. Shaara shares the 10 key strategies she’s honed on her journey in building a successful consulting practice from the ground up, and how her personal and professional background prepared her for establishing herself and thriving in a male-dominated world. Before we get started, I wanted to explain that this is an episode that we recorded with ...
Dec 21, 2022•51 min
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack In this episode I talk with Mara Smith, founder of Inspiro Tequila. Mara and I talk about why networking for new leaders and building a system of mentors, peers and advocates is so important and how to effectively build your professional network and support system. Mara provides strategies for building a system that works for you, for approaching someone new and for nurturing your network to keep it working for you. Before...
Dec 14, 2022•55 min
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack In this episode I talk with Tina Asher, a career coach who enjoys helping busy professionals get out of the rat race and build on a career that they love. Tina and I talk about leadership development, recognizing the early signs of burnout with your team and how to address it, using her change cycle to make good decisions and so much more. About Tina Asher Tina Asher is the owner fo Build U Up Consulting where she provides...
Dec 07, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack! In this episode I talk with Stephanie Simon, a Marine Corps Officer now serving as a reservist who is pursuing her Olympic goals of boxing. Stephanie and I talk about motivating teams, delegating to and involving others to improve results, finding healthy outlet for stress, challenges she faced as a female Marine Corps officer, the benefits of being relatable to others, and inspiring others to change lives and so much mor...
Nov 30, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack! In this episode I have a wide ranging conversation about leading with empathy with Melissa Cohen, a fashion industry executive. She offers some great advice and insight you don’t want to miss! Melissa and I talk about about what empathy looks like, how to develop empathy and why it’s so important to have empathy as a leader today. And of course we talk about Brene Brown because who can have a conversation about empathy wi...
Nov 23, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack! In this episode I had a wide ranging conversation about remote leadership with Amy Robinson. I’ve been looking forward to our conversation for quite a while! Amy and I talk about her experience leading remotely - and how she's approached team development and building culture when everyone works in different places. About Amy Robinson Amy Robinson is an operations executive in the start-up space with a background in foster...
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack! In this episode I talk with Courtlyn Jones, a graphic designer, visual artist and founder of The Design Database. Courtlyn and I talk for a little bit about challenges she faced in the workplace as a creative and then move on to how she’s building connection and community with her startup. She offers tips on networking and provides some great advice for finding happiness in your life. About Courtlyn: Courtlyn Jones is a N...
Nov 02, 2022•46 min
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack In this episode I talk with Candis Hickman, a Spiritual Life Coach and Marketing Mentor for business leaders. We talk about storytelling and how it can help new leaders communicate more effectively and build trust, we talk about her slow year experience and what she has planned for 2023. About Candis Candis Hickman is a Spiritual Life Coach and Marketing Mentor for business leaders, a public speaker and storyteller, and fo...
Oct 26, 2022•59 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack! In this episode, I talk with Charlett Albert, a highly sought-after sales coach and feminine leadership mentor. Charlett and I talk about finding your superpower, being intentional with time, using your feminine and masculine energies, the importance of character and so much more. About Charlett Albert Charlett Albert is a highly sought-after sales coach and feminine leadership mentor who has mastered the art & scienc...
Oct 19, 2022•53 min
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack! In this episode, I talk with Gladys Mezrahi, President and CEO of Indigo Events and founder of The Power of the Heels Foundation. Gladys and I talk about mentoring young women to disrupt the poverty cycle, we talk about what the gender gap is and what can be done about it, how women can ask for what you deserve at work and the importance of your personal brand. A quick note. I want to apologize to Indra Nooyi - I mistaken...
Oct 12, 2022•59 min
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack In this episode I’m talking with Melissa Park, an award-winning global event producer and founder of Melissa Park Events and the Mel-Factor Method. Melissa and I talk about building leadership credibility, using your network for success, the importance of asking questions and the time she met Sir Richard Branson. I hope you find as much value in listening to this episode as I did recording it! About Melissa Park Melissa “M...
Oct 05, 2022•48 min
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack! In this episode, I talk with Katie O’Malley, a career coach and workplace consultant and founder of (en)Courage Coaching Katie and I talk about workplace-induced trauma including what it is, what experiences can lead up to it, the effects of workplace-induced trauma and what can be done once it’s been identified. We also discuss how, as leaders, we can avoid causing it ourselves. She also gives us some great music to pick...
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr 4 min
In this episode, we sit down to talk with Valerie Bihet - founder of VIBE, an event design and destination management company. We talk to Valerie about the culture she’s created at VIBE, how she empowers her team, how she leads her team remotely and why she believes team building activities are so important. You won’t want to miss her talking about “having dessert first!" We mentioned in the podcast that I’d follow up on a few things after the show. To clarify, the songs Valerie mentions are Imi...
Sep 21, 2022•49 min
In today’s episode we talk with Emily Aarons, a business alignment coach and intuitive energy healer and host of the top podcast “Aligned & Unstoppable." We talk with Emily about trusting your intuition to make decisions, knowing where to set boundaries to create the life you want and making the space to listen to your inner self to understand what you need. Such an interesting, energetic and wide-ranging discussion with Emily! About Emily Aarons: Emily Aarons is the most sought after intuit...
Sep 14, 2022•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 4
In today’s episode we talk with Casey Simmons, owner of Royal Locks Curl Care, a niche, direct-to-consumer curly hair brand. Their mission is to make curls work for you by providing high performing, multi-benefit products with simple routines to fit your lifestyle and enhance your unique beauty. We talk with Casey about how she thinks about building her team and how she leads remotely. We talk about how she manages meetings to avoid Zoom fatigue and to avoid meeting just to meet. We get into a d...
Sep 07, 2022•56 min
In this episode, we talk with Meredith Eisgrau about all things leadership. We talk about how to know when you’re in the right work, how to be considered for high visibility projects, knowing what your superpower is, identifying and closing gaps in your team’s abilities. She shares mistakes and learnings she’s made over the years as a leader, the best leadership advice she’s received during her career, and the song that pumps her up when she needs to get moving. You can find Mer on LinkedIn at @...
Aug 31, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In this podcast, we spoke with Samantha Burmeister of Nomad Copy Agency. We talk about why it’s important for leaders, even in a corporate environment, to develop a personal brand, how to get started with creating your personal brand and how to stay authentic to who you are when creating your brand. Sam shares who her mentors are, tells us the best leadership advice she’s ever received and divulges her biggest challenges as a leader. We also discuss her wellness hacks, the song that pumps her up...
Aug 24, 2022•50 min•Season 1Ep. 1