Ellevate Network: Conversations With Women Changing the Face of Business
Latest Episodes
Episode 381: History Makers: Jessie Fuentes, First Woman, First Queer Latina, and Youngest Leader of Chicago’s 26th Ward
Megan sits down with Jessie Fuentes to discuss the challenges the LGBTQ+ community is facing politically, getting a better understanding of generational trauma, and Puerto Rican citizenship.
Episode 380: How to Work for Yourself, with Cindy Montgenie
We sit down with Cindy Montgenie, Founding Manager Partner of Edgy Strategies (formerly New Skies Nation), to discuss connecting through cultural differences, human-centric leadership, and the risks and rewards of changing careers in your 40s.
Episode 379: History Makers: Allison Jaslow, First Woman and First Openly Gay CEO of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
Megan sits down with Allison Jaslow to discuss how the military has changed for women and the LGBTQ+ community, the journey that brought her to her current position, and how people can support veterans.
Episode 378: Connecting Through Authenticity, with Gabrielle Gambrell
We sit down with Gabrielle Gambrell, Founder and Chief Communications Officer of Gift of Gabrielle and Professor at Columbia University and NYU , to discuss why storytelling, communication, and authenticity are keys to success in your profession
Episode 377: History Makers: Jodi Calahoo-Stonehouse, First First Nations Woman Elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Megan sits down with Jodi Calahoo-Stonehouse to discuss how she became interested in politics, the values she has learned to revitalize the community, and how learning history can put things in context for marginalized groups.
Episode 376: Demystifying Philanthropy, with Rena Greifinger
We sit down with Rena Greifinger, Managing Director of Maverick Collective by PSI, to discuss running a sustainable and ethical nonprofit, the complexities of philanthropy and income inequality in the world, and the recent rollback of reproductive rights
Episode 375: History Makers: Elle Seline, First Miss Great Britain Contestant to Go Make-Up Free
Megan sits down with Elle Seline to discuss being neurodivergent, her personal relationship with make-up, and her advice to future pageant contestants.
Episode 374: What You Need to Know About Student Loans, with Patricia Roberts
We sit down with Patricia Roberts, Chief Operating Officer at Gift of College, to discuss the inequities of student loans, the problem with generational debt, and what companies can do to help support their employees' student loan repayment.
Episode 373: History Makers: Cinthia Ramirez, First Woman Master Gunner in the U.S. Army
Megan sits down with Cinthia Ramirez to discuss why she joined the Army, what to expect when you enlist, and how the military has changed for women in the last decade.
Episode 372: Don’t Let Your Job Be Your Personal Brand, with Aliza Licht
We sit down with Aliza Licht, author of "ON BRAND: Shape Your Narrative. Share Your Vision. Shift Their Perception," to discuss her experience as DKNY PR Girl, branding yourself on and off social media, and how she learned how to leave one brand and