Podcast Playlists to Celebrate Women’s Equality Day
To celebrate Women’s Equality Day when women received the right to vote, we’ve teamed up with influential women leaders and leading organizations to curate empowering podcast playlists. These playlists illuminate topics important surrounding females today, including gender equality, social justice, business, tech, health, and well-being. Get ready to soak it all in, tear up a bit, laugh a lot, and feel mighty, remarkable and celebrated!
Breaking the ground in business, these women give new meaning to the word ‘businesswomen’. These women are disrupting the realms of real estate, marketing, funding, and female empowerment.
Barbara Corcoran turned a $1,000 loan into a $1B business when she built her real estate company The Corcoran Group. Today, she is also a Shark on ABC’s Shark Tank and host of the Business Unusual podcast. “All my best successes came on the heels of failure. Every failure has an equally big upside if you are willing to stay in the game.”
Marisa served as the Chief Marketing Officer for the New York Stock Exchange prior to launching The Ricciardi Group in 2014, a leading B2B creative marketing & strategy firm dedicated to moving brands forward in a complex business environment. This hustling mother of two was recognized as one of '10 Leading Ladies Changing Business As Usual' by Inc. Magazine.
Vinetta is leading capital platform designed to unleash female drive and close the gender based funding gap. Through event programming in 7 chapters across North America, Vinetta sees and supports over 1000 female-founded companies per year and engages with hundreds of investors. Vinetta has facilitated the flow of over $150M in early stage venture funding to seed stage technology startups.
Claudia Chan is the CEO of SHE Summit and a UN Women Champion for Innovation. Fast Company has called her the 'Richard Branson of women’s empowerment.' Claudia also authored 'THIS IS HOW WE RISE: Reach Your Highest Potential, Empower Women, Lead Change in the World' which CNBC named a 'Top Career Book of 2018.'
Claudia Chan is the CEO of SHE Summit and a UN Women Champion for Innovation. Fast Company has called her the 'Richard Branson of women’s empowerment.' Claudia also authored 'THIS IS HOW WE RISE: Reach Your Highest Potential, Empower Women, Lead Change in the World' which CNBC named a 'Top Career Book of 2018.'
Claudia Chan is the CEO of SHE Summit and a UN Women Champion for Innovation. Fast Company has called her the 'Richard Branson of women’s empowerment.' Claudia also authored 'THIS IS HOW WE RISE: Reach Your Highest Potential, Empower Women, Lead Change in the World' which CNBC named a 'Top Career Book of 2018.'
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Ali Brown conducts amazing interviews with remarkable women from all different types of business and social change backgrounds. She has been celebrated as the #1 podcast for female entrepreneurs.
The Forum for Women Entrepreneurs (FWE) energizes, educates, mentors, and connects women entrepreneurs to be wildly successful, promoting strengthened economies and thriving communities. FWE's programs and events are designed to empower women entrepreneurs to overcome barriers and challenges that women face in today’s economy.
Better workplaces for women. InHerSight believes in the power of data to improve the workplace, so they built a completely anonymous platform to measure how well companies support women employees, from office suites to executive suites, in cubicles and in warehouses.
These movers and shakers are creating a wave and closing the gender gap in technology and science.
Priyanka Komala is a women and diversity in STEM advocate. She is the Technology Director of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NAS), and was a 'Rising Star' finalist for the Women in Technology Leadership Awards. Priyanka hosts the CurryUp Startup podcast celebrating Asian leaders and entrepreneurs.
The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) is revolutionizing the face of technology by increasing the influence and meaningful participation of girls and women from every community.
National Center for Women & Information Technology'S PODCAST PLAYLIST
The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) is revolutionizing the face of technology by increasing the influence and meaningful participation of girls and women from every community.
The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) is revolutionizing the face of technology by increasing the influence and meaningful participation of girls and women from every community.
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This podcast exists to elevate the voices of Black women in computing and inspire the next generation of female coders. In this episode, you’ll meet the podcast co-hosts and hear their stories: from their initial discovery of their love of tech, to the obstacles they faced and the triumphs they expe...Show More
BUILT BY GIRLS is building the next wave of tech leaders - who just happen to be girls. Their mission is to prepare young women everywhere to claim their place in the careers, industries, and roles they want - starting with the tech industry.
The Women in FinTech Initiative (WIFI) aims to empower women to collectively conquer the fundamental barriers for women to universally impact the world through financial technology and business innovation. Founded by Kimberly Wolfson, the vision of WIFI is to accelerate gender balance by preparing and securing more women into significant career roles, leadership opportunities, and entrepreneurship within this pioneering industry.
Allison Esposito Medina is the Founder and CEO of Tech Ladies, a community of 50,000 members that connects women with opportunities in tech, and connects companies with the best women tech-makers. In 2017, she wrote a report for the UN about the gender digital divide. She has also represented Tech Ladies at the UN to advocate for equal pay.
Allison Esposito Medina is the Founder and CEO of Tech Ladies, a community of 50,000 members that connects women with opportunities in tech, and connects companies with the best women tech-makers. In 2017, she wrote a report for the UN about the gender digital divide. She has also represented Tech Ladies at the UN to advocate for equal pay.
Allison Esposito Medina is the Founder and CEO of Tech Ladies, a community of 50,000 members that connects women with opportunities in tech, and connects companies with the best women tech-makers. In 2017, she wrote a report for the UN about the gender digital divide. She has also represented Tech Ladies at the UN to advocate for equal pay.
The National Girls Collaborative Project (NGCP) aims to bring together organizations that are committed to informing and encouraging girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
National Girls Collaborative Project'S PODCAST PLAYLIST
Meet the leaders championing change for women's rights and insisting on a better world for all.
The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) examines and highlights the roles and experiences of women through research, summits, and the ‘Seeking Peace’ podcast. As the importance of elevating women’s participation rises internationally, GIWPS provides leadership and expertise on this critical issue.
Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security'S PODCAST PLAYLIST
NüVoices is an international editorial collective that celebrates and supports the diverse creative work of self-identified women working on the subject of China. NüVoices members host events around the world creating a powerful and supportive network. They also produce a podcast, online magazine and an upcoming anthology to showcase great work from women on China.
Ana Serrano is the Co-Chair of the Open Democracy Project and DemocracyXChange. Open Democracy Project is a not-for-profit working to empower everyday citizens to drive change through civic and political action. DemocracyXChange is a summit that bring together initiatives, organizations and people from around the world, all activating change from the ground up.
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Nobel Women’s Initiative uses the prestige of the Nobel Peace Prize and six courageous women peace laureates—Mairead Maguire, Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Jody Williams, Shirin Ebadi, Tawakkol Karman and Leymah Gbowee—to magnify the power and visibility of women and women’s movements working for peace, justice and equality.
Nobel Women’s Initiative uses the prestige of the Nobel Peace Prize and six courageous women peace laureates—Mairead Maguire, Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Jody Williams, Shirin Ebadi, Tawakkol Karman and Leymah Gbowee—to magnify the power and visibility of women and women’s movements working for peace, justice and equality.
Nobel Women’s Initiative uses the prestige of the Nobel Peace Prize and six courageous women peace laureates—Mairead Maguire, Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Jody Williams, Shirin Ebadi, Tawakkol Karman and Leymah Gbowee—to magnify the power and visibility of women and women’s movements working for peace, justice and equality.
Jenna Spinelle is a writer and journalism instructor at Penn State University. She hosts and produces the Democracy Works podcast, a collaboration between The McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Penn State and WPSU, central Pennsylvania’s NPR station. Jenna is also a chapter leader of the Podcast Brunch Club and guest host of its podcast.
Melody Ma is a community adovcate, columnist, and co-founder of Podyssey. Her advocacy work and writing has been featured on The Economist, South China Morning Post, Globe and Mail, Macleans, and more. Melody was also featured on Flare Magazine's annual "How I Made It" list.
These leading lifestyle brands encourage you to think twice about what you eat, what you put on your skin, how you spend your money, and how you wire your thoughts.
Danielle LaPorte is a member of Oprah’s Super Soul 100 and creator of the wildly popular The Desire Map series. Her book has been translated into 10 languages, a day planner system, a multimedia course, a Top 10 iTunes app, global coaching programs, and more. Danielle's website was named the 'Top 100 Websites for Women' by Forbes.
Kerrilynn Pamer is an author, co-founder and CEO of CAP Beauty, the destination of choice for natural skincare and beauty. With her co-founder Cindy DiPrima Morisse, Kerrilynn founded CAP Beauty as an online store in 2014. Due to popular demand and a cult celebrity following, they launched their first retail store less than a year later. As the leader in the clean beauty space, Kerrilynn’s commitment is to bring people the most healthful, effective and natural products in the world.
Since 2016, fashion and editorial mogul Jill Manoff has overseen the prominent growth of Glossy, as editor-in-chief. Glossy is an industry-leading media brand that explores how fashion, luxury and beauty industries are being disrupted by digital media. By examining how technology is upending established brands and retailers, Glossy seeks to giving rise to newcomers in these spaces.
Whitney Tingle and Danielle DuBoise founded Sakara Life in 2012 by bootstrapping the company with $700 they raised at a dinner party. Now available across the U.S. with offices in NY and LA, Sakara Life has changed the lives of thousands of people with its holistic approach to food and innovative meal delivery program.
Whitney Tingle and Danielle DuBoise founded Sakara Life in 2012 by bootstrapping the company with $700 they raised at a dinner party. Now available across the U.S. with offices in NY and LA, Sakara Life has changed the lives of thousands of people with its holistic approach to food and innovative meal delivery program.
Whitney Tingle and Danielle DuBoise founded Sakara Life in 2012 by bootstrapping the company with $700 they raised at a dinner party. Now available across the U.S. with offices in NY and LA, Sakara Life has changed the lives of thousands of people with its holistic approach to food and innovative meal delivery program.
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Whitney Tingle: This is a powerful episode on Goop— Brené is a leading voice in speaking on vulnerability (catch her Netflix special if you haven’t yet). We like to say that we turned our mess into our mission— I never thought that my deepest insecurity (battling with my chronic cystic acne) would b...Show More
Founded by Adela Mizrachi, the Podcast Brunch Club is like book club, but for podcasts. It is a community of engaged podcast listeners with 60+ in-person chapters across six continents and an online chapter.
Founded by Serena Matter, The Wanderlust report is a digital magazine focused on luxury conscious travel. Made for conscientious jetsetters who want to explore the world in a socially responsible way, the magazine features destination guides, exclusive interviews with global tastemakers, and trendspotting reports from a network of insiders around the world.
Mimi Young is a mother, a shamanic practitioner, and the founder of Ceremonie, offering Spirit Medicine education and shamanic skin and aura care. Ceremonie is celebrated by Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Refinery29, and hosts of the Almost 30 podcast. As a healer, Mimi helps people reconnect to their spirit allies and learn to trust themselves.
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