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#0070: Katharine Hayhoe on studying climate change, knowing when to engage + unpacking science-y or religious-y smokescreens
Meet Katharine Hayhoe, an atmospheric scientist with Atmos Research and Consulting and Professor & Director of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech University. Sometimes, I unexpectedly bump into a guest at an event, conference, or randomly...
#0069: Jana Blankenship on reclaiming artistic confidence, building a B Corp + not doing all the things all the time
Meet Jana Blankenship, the CEO/Founder/Captain at Captain Blankenship, which is a green beauty products business. Social responsibility and sustainability of ingredients and packaging are at the heart of the company and Jana’s work. If that wasn’t...
#0068: Whitney Beatty on changing things up post-anxiety attack, betting on yourself + leadership in the cannabis space
My guest today has quite a story to tell! Meet Whitney Beatty. She’s the CEO of Apothecarry Brands, Inc. and a confident woman with an undeniable spirit. As a single mom, she bravely took on the risk of being an entrepreneur and has never looked...
#0067: Kelly interviews Kara on power, coming out of the career closet + not belonging
Welcome to a bass ackwards day here in Le vital corps Salon. After a few years of doing this podcast, I've often gotten the request to answer questions instead of asking them. I love asking questions, so it took me a long time to get my own head...
#0066: Mary Waldner on healing, achieving joy, navigating how to run and exit a business + measuring success
I'm super excited to introduce you to Mary Waldner of Mary's Gone Crackers. For those of you with Celiac Disease or following a gluten-free diet, you’ve probably seen these delicious crackers on a shelf near you. Inspired by her own struggles with...
#0065: Doniece Sandoval on transforming how we see and engage our unhoused neighbors, designing radical hospitality™ + the power of a shower
No one grows up with the goal of being homeless. Doniece Sandoval, the founder of Lava Mae, realized during a life-changing cab ride. Lava Mae is a nonprofit in San Francisco that converts public transportation buses into mobile hygiene units, or...
#0064: Heather Hansen on asking questions, elegantly advocating + building credibility
It is my great pleasure to introduce you to Heather Hansen. Heather has spent her life focused on communication and how to effectively harness it successfully across numerous fields. With over 25 years of experience as a medical malpractice attorney,...
#0063: Sarah Saxton-Frump on being great at work you hate, surviving a mental breakdown + redesigning the college pathway for working adults
Working adults who decide to go back to school, also known as post-traditional students, do not have time for burnout. This is exactly the group of folks that today's guest, Sarah Saxton-Frump, serves at PelotonU, in Austin, Texas. As PelotonU’s...
#0062: Diane Crump on breaking good, quiet determination + the freedom to follow (not force) what's in your heart
When I was watching the Kentucky Derby this past year, I wondered why I didn’t see any women in the race. I wondered if women have ever been in the race. (The answer is yes, and the number of female jockeys is six.) During my research for this...
#0061: Sharon Rowe on the subtle power of going tiny and glasses of water and the death of single-use plastic bags.
This week, meet Sharon Rowe. Sharon is the Founder & CEO of Eco-Bags Products, which she started back in 1989. She’s also an award winning pioneer of the reusable bag movement and has been featured in media outlets like Time Magazine, Glamour,...