Awesome Women
Awesome Women
Awesome Women // AWE
These are the stories of how awesome women become successful entrepreneurs. Through conversations with your hosts Karen Bate and Evelyn Powers, women from a fascinating variety of businesses and backgrounds open up about their experiences and offer tips and advice for those taking the leap into entrepreneurship. These episodes originally aired on WERA 96.7 FM, local public radio, reaching listeners in Northern Virginia and Washington, DC. This podcast is one popular feature of Awesome Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), a professional organization of local chapters throughout the United States, where women entrepreneurs network, collaborate and support one another through small group gatherings in members' homes or local businesses. AWE creates an intimate, social setting where busy women business owners can share their stories, have some laughs, and inspire one another. For more information visit awesomewomen.org and keep being awesome!
Episode 155: Wendy Reed // Co-Active Coach
Karen Bate sits down with a certified career and relationship coach, Wendy Reed, and chats about her journey into entrepreneurship, her coaching training program, business development, and how she works with clients to take positive actions to move forward. Listen in to learn about her process, resources, and how to make a change in your life.  Wendy Reed Coaching LinkedIn Twitter Awesome Women Entrepreneurs  https://awesomewomen.org
Feb 28, 2020
24 min
Episode 154: Jonathan Aberman // Interim Dean at Marymount University School of Business & Technology
Jonathan Aberman, Interim Dean at Marymount University School of Business & Technology and founder of Amplifier Ventures, an innovation consulting and venture capital business, speaks profoundly about everything entrepreneurial in the DMV. Listen in to learn about entrepreneurship data, tech, certificate programs, mentorship, the AWE Summit 2020 and more! Find Jonathan: Marymount University LinkedIn Amplifier Advisors Twitter
Feb 21, 2020
25 min
Episode 153: Chai Puri // First Hands Health
Medical doctor, mother, wife and founder of First Hands Health, Chai Puri, shares her story of pivoting her career as a medical doctor to therapeutic massage to accommodate her husband's chronic neuromuscular degenerative condition and her growing family. She has a mobile business, taking care of the patients and caregivers and living her passion for supporting the chronically ill with the power of touch. Listen in to learn long-term benefits of therapeutic massage, her client process, networking tips, and more. 
Feb 7, 2020
24 min
Episode 152: Meshell Baker // Keynote Speaker, Sales Strategist and Coach
Meshell Baker is a keynote speaker, sales success strategist, confidence coach, and director of global sales development at NASP – National Association of Sales Professionals. She talks about passion, purpose, networking, and selling. Listen in to learn about defining your vision, communicating your value, and much more!  Meshell Baker LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Twitter Awesome Women https://awesomewomen.org
Jan 24, 2020
27 min
Episode 151: Libby Snipe & Hannah Dannenfelser // Arlington Community Federal Credit Union
Arlington Community Federal Credit Union's Director of Marketing & Community Involvement, Libby Snipe, and Community Involvement Ambassador, Hannah Dannenfelser, speak about how they serve their members and the community they're a part of. Listen in to learn about their remarkable service, local partnerships, workplace culture, free small business events, and more! Arlington Community Federal Credit Union Facebook Twitter Awesome Women https://awesomewomen.org
Jan 20, 2020
25 min
Episode 150: Karen Bate and Evelyn Powers // AWE Co-Founders Welcome 2020
Awesome Women co-founders Karen and Evelyn reflect on the past 6 years of AWE and welcome the new year with excitement for the second annual AWE Summit on March 12, 2020. Listen in for lots of laughter, joy, thanks, entrepreneurial conversation and more. AWE SUMMIT 2020 Awesome Women
Jan 2, 2020
28 min
Episode 149: Asya Haikin // Founder of Peaceful Mind Yoga Therapy
Founder of Peaceful Mind Yoga Therapy, Asya Haikin is a certified yoga therapist, teacher, Tibetan tones practitioner, and reiki master specializing in adapting yoga for those with physical limitations, chronic pain, anxiety, and neurological conditions. Listen in to learn about her training, what yoga therapy is, how she works with clients to heal, relax, reduce pain, and more.  Peaceful Mind Yoga Therapy LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Awesome Women: https://awesomewomen.org
Dec 19, 2019
26 min
Episode 148: Jas Boothe // Founder of Final Salute
Jas Boothe is an Army Veteran, author, cancer survivor, speaker, and founder of Final Salute, a nonprofit organization that helps provide homeless women Veterans and their children with safe and suitable housing. Jas discusses her career in the military, transitioning to civilian life, the power of Oprah, overcoming challenges, and making a big difference in someone's life.  Tune in to listen to her story, mission, and much more.  Find Jas: Final Salute Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Dec 13, 2019
27 min
Episode 147: Rachel Boehm // Founder of YesYou
Health, wellness, nutrition coach, and founder of YesYou, Rachel Boehm, works with burned-out professionals to seize their mind and body back from the grind. Rachel speaks about her passion for empowering others to heal themselves. Listen in to hear lessons learned in entrepreneurship, work, relationships, and health! Find Rachel: YesYou LinkedIn Facebook Instagram YouTube Tripping In Public Awesome Women: https://awesomewomen.org
Dec 6, 2019
26 min
Episode 146: Khyati Desai-Seltzer // Founder of Vyana Infant Massage
Mother, infant massage instructor, and founder of Vyana Infant Massage, Khyati Desai-Seltzer, shares her story of motherhood, changing careers, starting and running a business, and living her passion for supporting mamas and babies with a loving touch. Listen in to learn short and long-term benefits of infant massage, her course offerings, and client process, small business tips, and more.  Find Khyati:  Vyana Infant Massage Facebook Instagram Pinterest Twitter Awesome Women: https://awesomewomen.org 
Nov 21, 2019
28 min
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