ABOUT TOGETHER DIGITAL We are a national community of influential women in digital – who choose to share their knowledge, power, and purpose by coming together to make meaningful connections and deeper conversations happen so we all move forward, faster.Join the movement.ABOUT THE LOUNGE Looking for more purpose, fulfillment, and professional and personal development? Be a part of our LIVE podcast audience and end your week with Together Digital's Chief Empowerment Officer, Amy Vaughan as she hosts authentic conversations with women in digital who wish to see change or be the change within their industry. Register now and reserve your seat.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Have you ever worn a mask to fit in? Felt like a round peg in a square hole? This episode is your sanctuary, as we journey alongside Kari Ginsburg from Upwork Coaching LLC, the Head Badass in Charge, who bares it all about the importance of being comfortable in your own skin and leading authentically. From her transition from a federal job to running a coaching practice, Kari illustrates how her journey has supported both personal and organizational transformations.Do you feel the pressure of traditional leadership styles weighing you down? Kari's radical approach will open your eyes. She shares her insights on breaking away from the patriarchal leadership mold and the importance of creating safe spaces to explore our unique leadership styles. As an introvert herself, she offers effective strategies on how to amplify your voice and hold your ground. Listen, as we unravel the challenges of imposter syndrome and perfectionism, and discover how to build supportive communities and regain control over our narratives.Last but not least, change is inevitable and it's high time we stopped reacting but started embracing it! Let Kari guide you through her proven six-steps to effectively navigate change. From understanding and gathering evidence, to anticipating outcomes and finding support, your journey through change is about to get a whole lot easier. Tune in as we end our enlightening conversation with a casual chat about Kari's love for rescue dogs and true crime, and how they surprisingly tie into her coaching approach. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out, this episode promises to redefine your outlook on leadership.LINKS:Kari's LinkedInUproar CoachingHow To Make Your Own Mission StatementCore ValuesSponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee.Support the showSupport the show

We're discussing strategies for a more empowered and flexible future of work with the Founder and CEO of Lions & Tigers.ABOUT TOGETHER DIGITAL We are a national community of influential women in digital – who choose to share their knowledge, power, and purpose by coming together to make meaningful connections and deeper conversations happen so we all move forward, faster.Join the movement.ABOUT THE LOUNGE Looking for more purpose, fulfillment, and professional and personal development? Be a part of our LIVE podcast audience and end your week with Together Digital's Chief Empowerment Officer, Amy Vaughan as she hosts authentic conversations with women in digital who wish to see change or be the change within their industry. Register now and reserve your seat.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Ready to decode the Great Resignation and its impact on women, communities of color, and caretakers? Let's explore, shall we? We sat down with Brea Starmer, founder and CEO of Lions and Tigers, to dissect the troubling trends in labor force participation and female labor economics that persist even as we see a shift towards independent work in the American and global economies. Brea's insights revealed the powerful potential of blended work ecosystems - the convergence of independent and traditional workers - and its transformative implications for not only the economy but also business models. She walked us through the tangible benefits of non-permanent staffing and the significant advantages of harnessing intersectional identity strategies. We got a taste of her innovative organizational design framework, dubbed the three M's - magnets, momentums, and maximums, that can foster a culture of sustainability. But that wasn't all. Brea emphasized on the urgent need for inclusivity and economic access in consulting, sharing her strategies to ensure diverse consulting talent thrives and the workplace promotes inclusivity. We ended our conversation on a powerful note, discussing how middle-level managers can effectively pitch a blended staffing model to C-suite leadership, the secret to protecting oneself from layoffs, and the critical role of trust in organizations. Embark on this journey with us to truly understand the changing dynamics of the workforce.LINKS:Brea's LinkedInLions & TigersLions & Tigers LinkedInAvoiding The All or Nothing Workplace - Lions & TigersSponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee.Support the show

Join us for an insightful event that delves into the evolving landscape of Public Relations and how it's so much more than a press release.ABOUT TOGETHER DIGITAL We are a national community of influential women in digital – who choose to share their knowledge, power, and purpose by coming together to make meaningful connections and deeper conversations happen so we all move forward, faster.Join the movement.ABOUT THE LOUNGE Looking for more purpose, fulfillment, and professional and personal development? Be a part of our LIVE podcast audience and end your week with Together Digital's Chief Empowerment Officer, Amy Vaughan as she hosts authentic conversations with women in digital who wish to see change or be the change within their industry. Register now and reserve your seat.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC:Ready to embark on a PR journey with a seasoned pro? Join us as we chat with Tami Nealy, a corporate communications expert with a diverse career that's taken her from pro sports to influencer marketing. Tami brings a wealth of knowledge, experience and passion for storytelling to the table. We uncover the evolving world of PR, from the traditional press release era to the emergence of social media, community relations, events, and reputation management.As we delve into our conversation with Tami, we explore the indispensable power of building relationships and shaping company narratives. Drawing upon her wide-ranging experiences, Tammy stresses the importance of crystal clear intentions when pitching. Together, we decode strategies to establish trust and credibility and discuss measuring success in PR, unearthing how QR codes, promo codes, and other forms of attribution can track engagement and ROI. Finally, we examine how customer service and PR can become an unbeatable duo for managing reputation and creating consistency. We'll guide you through strategies for aligning customer service scripts with a PR strategy that offers tangible results. Then, we venture into the intersection of PR, educational technology, and influencer marketing, and discover the importance of relationship building. So, are you ready to unleash the power of PR? Tune in and let Tami's insights inspire your journey.LINKS:Tami's LinkedInWhat Are Key Performance Indicators?Sponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee.Support the show

Don't miss this empowering discussion on driving positive change in male-dominated industries.ABOUT TOGETHER DIGITAL We are a national community of influential women in digital – who choose to share their knowledge, power, and purpose by coming together to make meaningful connections and deeper conversations happen so we all move forward, faster.Join the movement.ABOUT THE LOUNGE Looking for more purpose, fulfillment, and professional and personal development? Be a part of our LIVE podcast audience and end your week with Together Digital's Chief Empowerment Officer, Amy Vaughan as she hosts authentic conversations with women in digital who wish to see change or be the change within their industry. Register now and reserve your seat.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Imagine navigating the complex terrain of the STEM world, all while breaking barriers and empowering others along the way. Join your host in a riveting dialogue with the phenomenal Sangita, an industry powerhouse who has held executive roles at Amazon, GE, and Nielsen and is now at the helm of a tech startup, Gotara, aimed at closing the gender gap in STEM fields. The narrative takes an intriguing twist as Sangita dissects the often-overlooked challenges in technical fields and the impact they have on career advancement. Through her lens, we uncover the concept of 'bro appropriation', gain insights on how the lack of appropriate training can hinder growth, and understand how little actions can trigger a domino effect of empowerment. Moreover, we address the rampant issue of female talent being driven out of tech companies, a serious concern that contributes to the widening gender gap.Venture further into the conversation as we tackle gender inequality, feminism fatigue and the game-changing effects of fostering diversity. Sangita recounts her bold move of hiring talented women while leading a data science organization at Nielsen, a decision that significantly boosted her team's performance. Finally, we delve into the captivating world of Gotara's Nano Learning, a unique approach aimed at elevating women in STEM fields. Don't miss out on this insightful episode, overflowing with inspiring tales of success, practical advice, and a renewed call to action to bridge the gender gap in STEM.LINKS: Her LinkedInGotara What is Nano-LearningSponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee.Support the show

Unleash the Potential of AI Writing for Innovators - Empower your ideas with compelling content and focus on execution.ABOUT THE LOUNGE Looking for more purpose, fulfillment, and professional and personal development? Be a part of our LIVE podcast audience and end your week with Together Digital's Chief Empowerment Officer, Amy Vaughan as she hosts authentic conversations with women in digital who wish to see change or be the change within their industry.Register now and reserve your seat.  THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Hang on tight as we embark on a captivating journey with Katie Taylor, a seasoned entrepreneur and executive with a fascinating career shift. Imagine a tenure-track research professor transformed into a confident startup founder, and that's Katie for you! Drawing from her rich repository of experiences, she brings to the table her unique AI-driven content generation platform, Narratize, that seamlessly bridges the chasm between data and narratives.Ever wondered about the transformational potential of generative AI in content creation? Katie's insights are like a light bulb moment! Not only does she delve into her uphill battle of convincing investors to bet on her vision, but she also shares how AI has incredibly revolutionized content creation. There's more! Katie also decodes how brands can leverage AI to amplify their messaging and engage customers more effectively.The cherry on top? A closer look at how generative AI platforms like Narratize kindle innovation and uphold authenticity in content creation. Katie unravels how AI tools can enhance content workflows, empower teamwork, and simplify cross-functional processes. She concludes with an engrossing discussion about data security, the imperative of creativity and discipline, and the onus on content creators to ensure accuracy and credibility. Hear her recount a success story of using Narratize to construct pitches for the World Food Forum's Transformative Research Challenge. So, get ready to dive deep into the world of AI-powered content generation!LINKSKaties' LinkedInNarratizeSTRATEGIES C.L.Ai.R.ASponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee.Support the show

Learn from a trailblazing CMO on breaking barriers and achieving success as a single mom in the C-suite. Empower yourself for leadership.ABOUT THE LOUNGE Looking for more purpose, fulfillment, and professional and personal development? Be a part of our LIVE podcast audience and end your week with Together Digital's Chief Empowerment Officer, Amy Vaughan as she hosts authentic conversations with women in digital who wish to see change or be the change within their industry.Register now and reserve your seat.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Shattering glass ceilings in male-dominated industries, Jamie Gier, a three-time CMO, shares her unique insights from her impressive journey. Her reflections on gender disparities, the internalized patriarchy, and the struggle for equality in the workforce are not only eye-opening but also invaluable for those seeking to navigate professional hurdles. Jamie's uncanny ability to strategize and build allies, foster relationships, and tackle gender challenges head-on are an inspiration for enduring resilience in the face of adversity.The discussion takes a deep dive into the realm of the tech industry, where heightened gender disparities become more than just a black and white issue. Jamie's thoughts on creating an inclusive workplace, education, mentorship, and advocating for working parents form the crux of this enlightening segment. The emotionally taxing task of educating allies, the transformative impact of parenthood on empathy, and the need to dissolve communication barriers are just some of the many topics explored in this insightful discussion. Lastly, we delve into the world of marketing strategies and storytelling's pivotal role in implementing societal changes. Jamie Geyer's expertise shines as she explains the significance of comprehending the buyer and market segmentation, and the profound impact of creativity in establishing a powerful brand presence. This episode ends on a high note with Jamie dispensing sound advice for executives on leadership, recruitment, and crucial task prioritization strategies. Join us in this riveting discussion, packed with striking insights and practical counsel for navigating your professional journey.LINKSJamies' LinkedInDexCareUri Harrison's TedTalkWhat Is Coupling?How To Be Truly Productive with Tanya DaltonSponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee.Support the show

Discover how to break free from limiting narratives and construct a new story that propels your self-confidence and personal power.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC & GUEST: What if we told you that navigating your career path and avoiding burnout was within your reach? That's the promise we're making to you today as we sit down with Katie O'Malley, founder and principal coach of EnCourage Coaching. Katie candidly shares her journey from working on political campaigns to becoming an entrepreneur, and how she had to redefine her values and refocus her career after finding herself in a work environment that negatively impacted her mental health. We delve into how she now leverages her experiences to help others navigate their own career paths.In our insightful conversation with Katie, we dive into the world of leadership development, going beyond just titles and positions. We explore how anyone can cultivate these skills and discuss the importance of self-awareness and advocacy in leadership. Our discussion also covers the key elements of workplace culture, such as investing in employees for long-term returns and creating an environment of psychological safety that encourages innovation. Finally, Katie enlightened us with knowledge on strategies for building confidence and advocating for ourselves in the workplace. She shares her insights from her experience with the Me Too movement and the Times Up Foundation. We rounded up the conversation by emphasizing the power of language and vocabulary in understanding our personal growth and leadership journey. This chat with Katie is bound to leave you inspired and ready to take charge of your career and leadership path. Don't miss out on this empowering episode.LINKSKaties' LinkedInSchedule A Free ConsultationBurn Out Symptoms and SignsEnCourage CoachingHogan AssessmentHogan's Development SurveyWhat is Narrative TheoryWhat Is Stockholm SyndromeTogether Digital: Elevate NatCon 2023What Is EmpathyWhat Is CompassionAtlas Of The HeartSponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee.Support the show

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Tanya's expertise and take your productivity to new heights.ABOUT THE LOUNGE Looking for more purpose, fulfillment, and professional and personal development? Be a part of our LIVE podcast audience and end your week with Together Digital's Chief Empowerment Officer, Amy Vaughan as she hosts authentic conversations with women in digital who wish to see change or be the change within their industry.Register now and reserve your seat.  THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Join us for an enlightening event, "How to Truly Be Productive," featuring the esteemed Tanya Dalton. Tanya is a best-selling author, motivational speaker, and renowned productivity expert, specializing in purposeful leadership. Her impactful work has garnered international recognition, with books translated into 8 languages and her podcast receiving millions of downloads worldwide. As a featured expert on networks like NBC and Fox, and a VIP contributor for Entrepreneur.com and Forbes.com, Tanya is widely regarded as a thought leader in purposeful productivity and leadership. She is the founder of inkWELL Press Productivity Co., a highly successful company that provides tools designed to optimize success by doing less. In this event, Tanya will delve into Cathedral Thinking, a powerful approach for discovering your goals, introduce the IMPACT goals framework, and guide you on uncovering what truly matters to you. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Tanya's expertise and take your productivity to new heights.LINKSTanyas' LinkedInTanyas' WebsiteHer Oxford TalksSMART FrameworkSponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. ViSupport the show

Your Actions Matter: Leading the Purpose-Driven Workforce with Intentional Compassion, Advocacy, and Authenticity.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: In this insightful session, we will explore the essential qualities and actionable strategies required to be an effective leader in today's rapidly evolving workplace, where purpose-driven employees are on the rise.Our special guest, Brittany, is the Founder & Career Catalyst at What You Do Matters. With over 13 years of corporate experience in team building, leadership development, and marketing communications, Brittany brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Her dynamic speaking style and dedication to empowering professionals make her an engaging and inspiring speaker.Known for her can-do spirit and relentless positivity, Brittany is deeply committed to helping individuals navigate their personal and professional growth. She is passionate about creating flourishing cultures and promoting manager excellence through organizational development practices. Her educational background includes a Master of Science in Positive Organizational Development and Change from Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management.Brittany has been featured in renowned publications and events with various brands and businesses, including Adweek, Ad Exchanger, Together Digital, The Association of National Advertisers, Engage! Cleveland, The Social Influencer Summit, the Cleveland Chapter of SHRM, Fortune Brands Innovations Women’s Impact Network (WIN), Microsoft, Moen, Sprinklr, and Compana Pet Brands.Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and learn how to make a positive impact as a purpose-driven leader. Join us for an engaging live podcast recording that will inspire and equip you to enhance your leadership skills and achieve manager mastery.LinksBrittany's LinkedInWhatYouDoMattersTogether Digital National Conference 2023Professional Troublemaker by Luvvie Ajayi JonesSponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. ViSupport the show

ABOUT THE LOUNGE Looking for more purpose, fulfillment, and professional and personal development? Be a part of our LIVE podcast audience and end your week with Together Digital's Chief Empowerment Officer, Amy Vaughan as she hosts authentic conversations with women in digital who wish to see change or be the change within their industry. Register now and reserve your seat.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Embark on a transformative journey toward authentic leadership with Kristin Harper, the visionary CEO of Driven to Succeed LLC. As the head of an esteemed global market research and consulting firm, Kristin has earned recognition as the Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council's Supplier of the Year for 2022. In this enlightening conversation, you'll discover three invaluable takeaways. First, leadership transcends titles, emphasizing the power of influence. Second, learn to manage "brand YOU" just as diligently as company brands. Lastly, explore the profound impact of emotional intelligence, a vital trait practiced by the most effective leaders. Join Kristin Harper and unlock the keys to authentic leadership and personal growth.THIS WEEK'S GUESTKristin Harper is CEO of Driven to Succeed LLC, an award-winning global market research and consulting firm that “helps brands grow, and people thrive.” Named Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council 2022 Supplier of the Year, she’s grown Driven to Succeed from a solopreneur in 2018, to a global team with two divisions.LINKSKristin's LinkedInDrive To Succeed LLCEnneagram TestThe Heart Of A LeaderScaling UpRadical CandorThe Givers And The TakersAtlas Of the HeartSponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee.Support the show

Discover the untapped potential of Femtech and the transformative work ahead in female health with Ida Tin of Clue.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Discover the untapped potential of Femtech and the transformative work ahead in female health with Ida Tin, co-founder, and former CEO, now chairwoman, of Clue, the world's most trusted female health app. With over twelve million active users in 190 countries, Clue is a top-ranking app in the "Health & Fitness" category globally. Ida Tin, a visionary entrepreneur and modern feminist, coined the term Femtech in 2016 and has been featured in prominent media outlets and spoken at prestigious conferences worldwide. Drawing from her diverse background, including leading motorcycle tours and authoring a travel memoir, Ida is now focused on her new book exploring Femtech, leadership, technology, and systems change. Embrace the future of female health with an active voice in the Femtech space—Ida Tin.THIS WEEK'S GUESTIda Tin is the co-founder and former CEO, now chairwoman, of Clue, the most trusted female health app. Clue has more than twelve million active users in over 190 countries, and is one of the most popular apps in the “Health & Fitness” category in the United States, Germany, the UK, Brazil, France, Mexico, and many other countries.Ida has been interviewed or featured in major media, including The New York Times, New York Magazine, Forbes, Der Spiegel, and Le Figaro. She was also a speaker at prestigious conferences such as TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, LeWeb in Paris, Forbes Most Powerful Women in Montreal, Slush in Finland, and many more.Before starting Clue, Ida led motorcycle tours around the world for five years in the motorcycle touring company MotoMundo she cofounded with her dad Hjalte Tin. She guided tours in Mongolia, Cuba, and Vietnam, amongst other destinations.For two years, she traveled solo in the western parts of the US on her motorcycle and wrote a book about her travel adventures, inner and outer, “Directress”, published in Denmark in 2009.As a child, Ida grew up traveling the world on motorcycles with her parents and older brother, from she was a one-year-old baby sitting in front of her mother on the motorcycle through South America, the former Soviet Union, Africa, and South East Asia.Ida attended various art schools in South Africa and London and graduated in 2004 from the progressive social entrepreneurship BA-level business school The KaosPilots in Denmark. Ida currently lives in Berlin and has two children.She is now working on a new book about Femtech, leadership, technology, and systems change. She is an active voice in the Femtech space.Ida's LinkedIn ClueThe Immortal Life Of Henrietta LacksSponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Visit www.cohatch.com for more information.Support the show

Unleash the power of brand love with Lydia Michael, a dynamic entrepreneur, speaker, consultant, and author.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: As the founder of Blended Collective, a multicultural marketing and brand consultancy, Lydia Michael empowers companies and organizations to develop inclusive brands and impactful marketing strategies. With a wealth of experience collaborating with renowned brands like Deloitte and L'Oréal in Germany, Lydia's expertise has earned her numerous awards in diversity and marketing. In her groundbreaking book, "Brand Love – Building Strong Consumer-Brand Connections," Lydia unveils a transformative model that explores emotional and rational drivers, fostering enduring consumer-brand relationships.Join Lydia in unlocking the secrets to brand loyalty, advocacy, and connection.T HIS WEEK'S GUESTLydia Michael is an entrepreneur, speaker, consultant, and author. She works with companies and organizations to develop inclusive brands and marketing strategies. She is the founder and owner of Blended Collective, a multicultural marketing and brand consultancy. Lydia’s work has been recognized with several diversity and marketing-centered awards. She leads virtual and in-person workshops and webinars and speaks to audiences about topics such as multicultural marketing, brand love, diversity and inclusion, entrepreneurship, and leadership.In her first book "Brand Love – Building Strong Consumer-Brand Connections", Lydia breaks down the process of building emotionally strong, long-lasting consumer-brand relationships. Offering insight into the use of emotional and rational drivers, she introduces a “brand love” model designed to inspire brand loyalty and advocacy. The book is available on Amazon, and everywhere you can find books.Her  WebsiteHer Business SiteHer BookAttend Her Book SigningHer LinkedInSponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Visit www.cohatch.com for more information.Support the show

Join us as we discuss how to help your business thrive, not just survive during economic uncertainty with Managing Director, Samantha ZurekTHIS WEEK'S TOPIC: In today's challenging business landscape, it's crucial to make strategic decisions that propel your company forward. Discover the secrets to not just surviving but thriving in tough economic times with these three key takeaways.Carefully assess your vendor relationships.Get serious about using a data-driven approach.Think carefully about where to place your bets.THIS WEEK'S GUESTSam Zurek is an advertising industry veteran with 17 years of experience across a multitude of disciplines, including linear television, digital publisher direct, DSP, DMP, Mobile SSP, television ACR technology and digital data and analytics specialties. Currently, Sam is the Managing Director of MiQ, the global programmatic media partner, overseeing 9 offices in the Midwest and West regions across all commercial and operational organizations.Sponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Visit www.cohatch.com for more information.Support the show

Join us as we discuss the tension content marketers feel between the opportunities ChatGPT, the fears that surround it, and how to use it well.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Content marketers, have you embraced ChatGPT? Does it make you fear for your content-making future? Fear not. In this session, we will cover what to avoid and where it can truly be helpful. We'll also share how content marketers can discuss ChatGPT with leaders.THIS WEEK'S GUEST: Lindsey McGee is an experienced content marketing leader with expertise in SEO, writing, and strategy for B2B technology brands. Her work includes positions at startups and multinational enterprise corporations; she has also worked for herself as a freelance writer and SEO consultant. Currently, Lindsey is the Content Marketing Manager for Obie, an insurance technology provider that offers an affordable, and transparent insurance experience for landlords and real estate investors. Lindsey gets to spend plenty of time with her two cats and dog in her home office, and in her free time, she can often be found baking or curled up with a good book.Sponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Visit www.cohatch.com for more information.Support the show

Cindy Gallop is the Michael Bay of Business. She's been blowing sh*t up for 30 years. Join us as we discuss marketing and tech disruption.ABOUT THE LOUNGELooking for more purpose, fulfillment, and professional and personal development?Be a part of our LIVE podcast audience and end your week with Together Digital's Chief Empowerment Officer, Amy Vaughan as she hosts authentic conversations with women in digital who wish to see change or be the change within their industry.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC:We are ecstatic to be sharing some time with the incomparable Cindy Gallop to spend some time calling bullsh*t on what's happening in advertising, marketing, branding, and tech now.Join us for a candid conversation on female tech founders, ageism, building your brand, and finding your voice. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from the "Micheal Bay of Business".Cindy Gallop Cindy Gallop is a graduate of Somerville College, Oxford, whose background is 35 years in brand-building, marketing, and advertising - she started up the US office of ad agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty in New York in 1998 and 2003 was named Advertising Woman of the Year.She is the founder and CEO of IfWeRanTheWorld, co-action software launched in beta at TED 2010 and subsequently written up and taught as a Harvard Business School case study, which enables brands to implement the business model of the future – Shared Values + Shared Action = Shared Profit (financial and social).She is also the founder of MakeLoveNotPorn – ‘Pro-sex. Pro-porn. Pro-knowing the difference’ - a social sex tech platform designed to promote good sexual behavior and good sexual values, which she launched at TED 2009, and for which she has raised $3 million to build out mlnp.tv as ‘the Social Sex Revolution’. She is a board advisor to a number of tech ventures and works as a personal brand/life/executive coach and a consultant on brand and business innovation for companies around the world, describing her consultancy approach as 'I like to blow shit up. I am the Michael Bay of business.'BusinessInsider named her one of 15 Most Important Marketing Strategy Thinkers Today, alongside Malcolm Gladwell and Seth Godin, and cited her as number 33 on their list of 100 Most Influential Tech Women On Twitter, and number one on their list of Top 30 People In Advertising To Follow On Twitter.Campaign named her number one on their list of Top 10 Trailblazers for both 2016 and 2017 and number two in 2018.Together with Susan Credle of FCB and Margaret Johnson of Goodby, Cindy is one of three Campaign Review Committee chairs for the AdCouncil in the US, helping to make the work great.Cindy is an outspoken advocate of diversity and inclusion in advertising, tech, and business - she was Jury President at CannesLions 2015 for the inaugural Glass Lion Awards, proposed by Sheryl Sandberg to celebrate advertising that shatters gender stereotypes in advertising, and in 2017 was turned by digital agency R/GA into a chatbot for Equal Pay Day that helps women ask for a raiseCindy has partnered with AARP on their DisruptAging initiative to challenge and change ageism. Cindy has published ‘Make Love Not Porn: Technology’s Hardcore Impact on Human Behavior’ as one of TED’s line of TEDBooks. Cindy's WebsiteGet In ContactFollow Cindy on LinkedInMake Love Not PornSponsored by: COhatchSupport the show

Effective communication requires practice. Join us and speech pathologist turned leadership coach, Devon Climer as we share strategies​.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC:Whether you consider yourself a natural communicator or find yourself feeling timid when speaking up, developing effective communication requires practice. We're going to dig into strategies to help listeners build confidence and feel capable of speaking up and connecting well with others.Takeaways:How effective, confident communication is a learned skillDeveloping communication takes practice, time, and effortEveryone is capable of achieving confident communicationTHIS WEEK'S GUESTDevon Climer is a leadership communication consultant and certified speech pathologist. She is the founder of My Communicoach, a professional development platform providing effective communication skills training to emerging leaders and organizations.Devon holds a Master of Arts degree in Communication Sciences and has extensive knowledge and academic training in speech science. She is passionate about blending the artistic and scientific processes of communication in her training. She fully believes in the power of elevating our daily interactions through our words and actions.Follow Devon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devon-climer/Learn more about My Communicoach at https://mycommunicoach.com/Additional Resourceshttps://www.gsb.stanford.edu/business-podcasts/think-fast-talk-smart-podcasthttps://gretchenrubin.com/books/life-in-five-senses/https://susancain.net/book/bittersweet/https://pitchvantage.com/https://heroicpublicspeaking.com/https://www.ccl.org/articles/leading-effectively-articles/closing-the-gap-between-intent-vs-impact-sbii/Sponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Visit www.cohatch.com for more information.Support the show

THIS WEEK'S TOPIC:Gain insights on real-world examples of using AI to improve customer experience & drive revenue growth. Be inspired to embrace new technologies and work towards greater innovation and diversity.S ome key takeaways:You don't have to be techy to use AIYou deserve a seat at the tech tableDare to be youT HIS WEEK'S GUESTChristina Kay is the VP of Marketing at a leading B2B eCommerce tech company. With over 15 years of experience, Christina is an expert in driving growth through data-driven strategies and innovative technology solutions. Before joining ResellerRatings, Christina held leadership roles at several technology companies, where she led successful award-winning campaigns to increase brand awareness, increase customer satisfaction, and drive revenue growth. Christina is also a frequent speaker at industry events (i.e. Demand Gen Report's B2BSMX/B2BMX and HubSpot's INBOUND) and has been featured in various publications with ZoomInfo, Exceed.AI, HubSpot, and Retail TouchPoints on topics such as customer engagement, growth, demand gen, UGC, RevOps, data-driven marketing, and AI. She is an award recipient of Demand Gen Report's B2B Technologist of the Year, Zapier's First Marketing Ops Award, and Cleveland's Top 25 under 35. Follow Christina on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinakay/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChristinaKayTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thechristinakayRead more about the case studies mentioned in this episode:https://exceed.ai/blog/resellerratings-case-study/https://www.hubspot.com/case-studies/resellerratingsChristina's AI Zapier marketing walkthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUeO9QmEwG0&t=3sSponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Visit www.cohatch.com for more information.Support the show

Listen and learn about the top trends and concerns for women in 2023 as researched and reported by the SheSpeaks community.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC:As the founder and CEO of SheSpeaks Inc., Aliza has built the largest, most diverse community of female consumers and influencers in America with a network reach of more than 300 million consumers per month and growing. Aliza is a champion for women’s voices across all media – digital, social, mobile, and now through her podcast, SheSpeaks. In SheSpeaks, Aliza has created an award-winning platform that inspires women to express their creativity, ideas, and opinions and provides them opportunities to expand their own personal influence and monetize their social media influence.Join us as we discuss the recent findings from SheSpeaks Women Speak survey.Learn what themes are at the top of women's mindsLearn what platforms they are embracing and which are they moving away from.Walk away with a good sense of what women think is to come in 2023Learn more about SheSpeaks https://shespeaksinc.com/Sponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Visit www.cohatch.com for more information.Support the show

As women, we've long been sold the story of idealism over individualism. Tech superstar, Katie Harbath wants to help you change that.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC:From fairytales to fables, young girls are told time and time again that they are to be wooed and rescued. But at 42, a tech democracy advocate is choosing to live her life on her terms and celebrating the life she has built for herself in ways more women should.Take a listen to be inspired and learn how.THIS WEEK'S GUEST:Katie Harbath is a global leader at the intersection of elections, democracy, and technology. As the chief executive of Anchor Change, she helps clients think through tech policy issues. She is a senior advisor for technology and democracy at the International Republican Institute and is also a fellow at the Bipartisan Policy Center, the Integrity Institute, and a nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council.Previously, Katie spent 10 years at Facebook. As a director of public policy, she built and led global teams that managed elections and helped government and political figures use the social network to connect with their constituents.Before Facebook, Katie held senior digital roles at the Republican National Committee, the National Republican Senatorial Committee, and the DCI Group, as well as multiple campaigns for office.She is a board member at the National Conference on Citizenship, Democracy Works, and the Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Madison-Wisconsin.Follow Katie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harbath/Learn more about Katie’s company: https://www.anchorchange.com/Sign up for Katie’s weekly newsletters: https://anchorchange.substack.com/Sponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Visit www.cohatch.com for more information.Support the show

Increased your visibility and credibility, and more through authorship. How do you get your book written? Cathy will tell us how. THIS WEEK'S TOPIC:Thought leaders and professionals who have written a book are positioned as the go-to authority in their area of expertise: it's the ticket to speaking engagements, increased visibility and credibility, and more. How do you get your book written? Cathy will tell us how.Some things you'll take away:Why writing a book is a powerful career/business strategyHow to get started with writingAnalyzing what's getting in the way of writingTHIS WEEK'S GUEST:Cathy Fyock is The Business Book Strategist and works with thought leaders and professionals who want to write a book as a business growth strategy. She is the author of 11 books, including On Your Mark: From First Word to First Draft in Six Weeks, and My New Book. Since 2014 she's helped more than 200 professionals become published authors. Cathy believes that authors can and do change the world, one word at a time.Learn more about Cathy Fyock: https://www.cathyfyock.com/Follow here on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathy-fyock-973b735/Sponsored by: COhatchCOhatch is a new kind of shared work, social, and family space built on community. Members get access to workspace, amenities like rock walls and sports simulators, and more to live a fully integrated life that balances work, family, well-being, community, and giving back. COhatch has 31 locations open or under construction nationwide throughout Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Visit www.cohatch.com for more information.Support the show