Melanie Bonk is a certified love, sex, and relationship coach. She's also a somatic healer and a tantric mystic. Melanie and I discuss how pleasure, of any kind, has been suppressed, especially for women.Melanie teaches us how true pleasure (with and without sex) all begins with true love of yourself. She offers a refreshing and progressive perspective on self love, self expression, and permission to go find it. With 4 boys of her own, she also offers her approach on how to discuss sex with your...
Sep 09, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Nma Emeh is a body image consultant and speaker, the founder of E&E Consulting, Nma is partnering with women worldwide to celebrate themselves and to understand that their physical appearance is unique and brilliant, something to be accepted internally each and every moment. She's also helping corporate workplaces to understand how the pre-conditioned "beauty standard" is not only outdated but has no bearing on a woman's ability in the boardroom, so that women feel comfortable and safe stayi...
Sep 08, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Mita Mallick is the new C-suite. She gets it, she helps other people get it. Mita's book, "Reimagine Inclusion" is now available to order on Amazon - https://a.co/d/7Rf5vLX Mita and I discuss that everyone is on their own path, at their own pace, and everything happens exactly when it's supposed to happen for you - trust that, trust yourself. Mita's brilliant book includes 13 myths, the things that are said behind closed doors in the workplace, and she's bringing them to light. It's exquisite. F...
Sep 06, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Elaine Lin Hering is a communication visionary. She breaks the mold on how to un-silence the "othered" as well as helping well intentioned leaders to understand a different perspective. During this episode, Amy and Elaine explore silencing in the workplace, and specific issues that have been handled in 2023, the audacity to dream for something different - a new way to live and work. Elaine's breathtakingly refreshing and authentic approach to the workplace, humanity, ingenuity is brilliant - pas...
Sep 01, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Kat Polsinelli is an incredible entrepreneur and podcaster who meets people where they are. In this episode we talk about not only understanding your why, but also paying attention to what you are committing to in life, that you know the reason. Kat's specialty is to help you transition to what our brains are hard wired to think about when it comes to success and to re-imagine what your workday and beyond, can actually look like so that you're living your best life. Find Kat here - https://www.f...
Aug 28, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Colleen Bordeaux, Founder of Growth Inc shares her insights on surrender, betting on yourself, and curing fear with action - that is based on being authentic to yourself. Growth, Inc. is changing the narrative for women at work, helping confident women who love their careers navigate the corporate space that wasn't designed with them in mind.Follow Growth, Inc. on LinkedIn and Instagram as well as Colleen Bordeaux. Follow the podcast BlueSky and Amy Pons, Unlock the Magic as well on BlueSky and ...
Aug 26, 2023•17 min
Carrie Allen is helping humanity remember what it felt like to work and live in tribes/packs/communities. The magic that is unlocked upon people working together, to build each other up, to add on to each other's thoughts and ideas...it's indescribable and the joyous way that we can live life going forward without the swirl.Join Carrie's movement at www.thehumanarray.com ; also find her on Instagram @thehumanarray, LinkedIn @carrieallen12, and TikTok @thehumanarray Please follow Women Making Mov...
Aug 21, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Erin Gallagher is the Founder and CEO of Ella, and a modern day treasure. She takes her role in today's society, not only very seriously but also critical to ensure the longterm generational wealth and success of women. Erin is the tip of the sword - a woman whose unabashed passion toward finding room in this world for every single woman, but also ensuring that woman feels empowered to do the same for herself and for other women, is her ultimate life's work and passion.This conversation explores...
Aug 17, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Dr. Cree Scott is a top performing consulting psychologist helping humans not only get to a safe place within themselves, but also in the workplace in order to create a healthy and optimal space to be. We dive into the spiritual aspect of how we manage our day to day and higher purpose while encouraging others to be ok not have it all figured out or wanting to figure it out...just accept yourself where you are. Find Dr. Cree Scott at www.serenitypsyhealth.com or on LinkedIn. As always, please fo...
Aug 14, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Felena Hanson is an expert in the entrepreneurial space, she has created Hera Hub, a coworking community for women. Not only a place to physically come to learn, grow, and build you community, it's also a place that offers experts in the industry to accelerate your business to get the market share that women deserve. Whether you have a physical hub near you or not, there is HUGE value in joining the virutal membership to take part in the daily/weekly/monthly programming HH has to offer. You can ...
Aug 05, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Spiritual GPS, Robin Thomas who is really a happiness coach that helps humans to fall in love with themselves, is helping everyone do the hard work it takes to up level as a human. A big blocker for many humans right now is that they're so enraged at things outside themselves, that they can't see that it's their work to heal...if it sounds hard and tough to wrap your mind around, tune in and hear Robin explain.Find Robin Thomas at www.phoenix-rising-healings.com , on Facebook and all social plat...
Jul 23, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Sabrina Victoria is an entrepreneur at heart building businesses her entire life, but after one particular google search where she was looking for inspiration to help her out of a bad place, there were no women that came up! This inspired her to build a community called Her Nation in which women join and lift each other up in all facets of life to ensure all women not only have a voice, but also wealth.You can find Sabrina at www.sabrinavictoria.com or on Facebook @SabrinaVictoria. Please make s...
Jul 12, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Dani Klein-Modisett is a comedian turned CEO that dedicates her life toward bringing humor into the world. What began as a way to help her mother laugh during illness to improve her quality of life in her last few years was the genesis of something truly beautiful. Dani and her team bring modalities of laughter and humor into elder care but also now into workplaces as post pandemic is proving to be challenging for many. The name of Dani's business is Laughter On Call and you can find them at www...
Jul 12, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Today I am joined by Molly Moore, a formidable healthcare nerd. She has over 25 years experience working in various parts of healthcare in the United States. She has held roles in physician practices, at health plans, running employer benefits for a large union, worked in healthcare venture capital. She is in the early stages of starting her second company, Bramble. She has a passion for creating a more sustainable and accessible healthcare system. She is a mom, and plays roller derby. She lives...
Jun 30, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Tara Robertson is a leadership coach and a diversity, equity and inclusion consultant. As a leadership coach, she helps underrepresented leaders in corporate careers go from underestimated and overworked to unapologetic and wildly successful. She is a Certified Professional Coactive Coach and an Associate Certified Coach. She is an intersectional feminist who uses data and research to advocate for equality and inclusion. She brings nearly 15 years experience leading change in open source technol...
Jun 27, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Karrie Sullivan is a true game changer in the transformation space by anchoring back to humanity - it's truly exquisite to hear the way she thinks about mindset shifts, working together, and driving actual, long lasting change so that businesses evolve side by side rather than against one another. Find Karrie on LinkedIn or on her website, www.culminatestrategy.com Please be sure to rate and subscribe to Women Making Moves and follow along on Bluesky . Visit Amy at Unlock the Magic® and follow o...
Jun 23, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 4
A powerful conversation about how humans are showing up in the workplace, they're successful and "performing" but they're not ok.Deya Smith-Taylor, aka Deya Direct is an Author, Producer, Media Personality and Certified Life Coach in Social & Emotional Intelligence. As the Executive Producer of the SuperpowHer Podcast & the Creator of The Super Self-Care Power Summit, she champions self-care and emotional wellness.Most recently she launched her non-profit the Super Self-Care Project desi...
Jun 15, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Amy is joined by Sacha Thompson on episode 2 of "Women Making Moves" where we celebrate the moves that women are making. Sacha Thompson is the founder of The Equity Equation, LLC, a high-touch boutique inclusive culture consulting and coaching firm based in the Washington, DC area. With 20+ years of experience within the education, non-profit and tech industries, Sacha’s work is about removing barriers or providing support in order to get to a place of equity and inclusion. She helps executives ...
Jun 08, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In the inaugural episode of Women Making Moves, Amy talks to Michela Bedard, the Executive Director of PERIOD. PERIOD. is a global youth-powered non-profit that strives to end period poverty and stigma through advocacy, education, and service. PERIOD. equips and trains youth leaders with the tools and resources needed to end period poverty in their lifetime. Two key stats - 1 in 4 students in the U.S. cannot afford period products and 30% of young people who menstruate for the first time don't k...
May 28, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 1
