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Caption: Dr. Roseanna Means, Credit: Sam Shinn
As more young people pursue degrees in public health, we ask Dr. Roseanna Means about her long and widely admired career in the field.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2022
  • Length: 14:44
Caption: Happiness [is an inside job]...
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing successfully naviga...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2021
  • Length: 47:10
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Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on The Intersection...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2020
  • Length: 56:43
Caption: Happiness [is an inside job]...
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on Positive Changes...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2020
  • Length: 54:16
Caption: Happiness [is an inside job]...
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on Breaking Yoursel...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2020
  • Length: 53:34
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Lights, Camera, Author! An interview with Caitlin Crosby

  • Added: May 09, 2020
  • Length: 23:25
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Building The Sustainable Hair Salon with Beth Bradley owner of Collective Hair Salon. 90 % sustainable, with a focus on beautiful hair and a beaut...

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Mar 07, 2020
  • Length: 27:35
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Kateri Gutierrez at Collective Avenue Coffee, Credit: Photo by Ben Tran
Like many kids who come from working class immigrant families, Kateri Gutierrez felt a lot of pressure to get ahead. After a brief stint trying to ...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2019
  • Length: 07:05
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Women-owned businesses generated over $1.6 trillion in sales in 2017, but they still make up less than 2/5ths of all privately held companies. But,...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2018
  • Length: 04:20
Caption: Kasey O'Connell, Fif Ghobadian and Alice Cahan, Credit: Road Twenty-Two
Iran-born Fif Ghobadian created San Francisco fashion brand Road Twenty-Two to provide jobs for women released from prison.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2017
  • Length: 13:36
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Tatiana Garcia Granados started The Common Market to bring farm food to her Philadelphia neighborhood. Now she's taking on the nation's broken food...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2017
  • Length: 14:55
Caption: Danielle Gletow, One Simple Wish
With her nonprofit One Simple Wish, Danielle Gletow is bringing the joy of childhood to the lives of foster kids, one wish at time.

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: May 30, 2017
  • Length: 14:45
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Budget Buddies
Kathy Brough and Anita Saville created Budget Buddies to help homeless women break free of poverty, aided by a sisterhood of volunteer personal-fin...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: May 25, 2017
  • Length: 15:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Kryshon Bratton
Hear how Houston pool-builder Kryshon Bratton has used the entrepreneurial "pivot" to stoke growth and create the work-life balance she wants.

  • Added: May 25, 2017
  • Length: 11:57
Caption: Angelica Garcia-Dunn
How Angelica Garcia-Dunn went from struggling to feed her kids to building a booming Texas-sized trucking company.

  • Added: May 25, 2017
  • Length: 12:45
Caption: Melissa Austria, Founder of GotStyle
Toronto retailer Melissa Austria has created thriving menswear stores that appeal to guys who hate to shop but want to look good.

  • Added: Nov 10, 2016
  • Length: 11:44
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Annual fiber artist event started by four local artists is now in it's 21st year. It has become one of the largest fiber art events in the nation, ...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2016
  • Length: 05:02
Caption: Tiempe Passate, Credit: Shelby El Otmani
Antonia Bellanca creates perfume based on experiences and memories from her life.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, PRX Remix, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 10, 2016
  • Length: 05:03
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Traci Phillips, Natural Evolution
How Native American roots inspired Traci Phillips to turn an environmental mission to stop toxic electronic waste into a successful business.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 03, 2016
  • Length: 14:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Kristine Jones, New England Flagger Services
Kristine Jones started a business on a whim in an obscure, cutthroat industry. Then she got serious about building a strong company.

  • Added: Jan 21, 2016
  • Length: 13:45
Caption: Lucy Postins, The Honest Kitchen
This San Diego entrepreneur turned “human-grade” pet food into a multimillion dollar business.

  • Added: Jan 21, 2016
  • Length: 20:49
Caption: Jody Adams, Rialto; Ana Sortun, Oleana
Hear how two Boston chefs overcame bias to rise the ranks — and what they learned along the way.

  • Added: Jan 21, 2016
  • Length: 21:30
Caption: Kimberly Crupi Dobbins, SIMPLE Squares
How one woman turned a corporate sabbatical and kitchen dream into a snack company and new career.

  • Added: Oct 06, 2015
  • Length: 19:15
Caption: Shaan Kandawalla, PlayDate Digital; Melody McCloskey, StyleSeat; Amy Sheng, CellScope
If there were more women in tech, would women enjoy better tech products? We look for answers through three women who are succeeding in the tech in...

  • Added: Sep 22, 2015
  • Length: 28:52
Caption: Felena Hanson, Hera Hub
The San Diego entrepreneur launched Hera Hub, a co-working space company supporting women entrepreneurs, after a near-fatal car crash pushed her to...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2015
  • Length: 13:37