With the holiday season among us, this month we’re focused on hospitality and the building of authentic, real connections. Our guest, Elizabeth Eichhorn, is the Founder and CEO of Ampersand Dinners, an organization dedicated to creating authentic opportunities for professional connections around the dinner table that seed the potential for future p…

This month, we’re focusing our content on SHEsSurviving, a theme dedicated to the SHEs we know and love who are actively surviving, recovering and living. Today’s guest, Lindsey Hall, is an incredible writer, blogger, social media influencer and recovery advocate who is dedicated to transparency throughout her own journey of recovering from disorde…

This month, we’re kicking off the school year by featuring SHEsInCollege and today’s guest, Zaniya Lewis, is making big moves. In high school, she won an essay competition where she shared her story about the adversities that came with being the only African American in her private school class and won the chance to meet First Lady Michelle Obama, …

This month we’re featuring our first global guest - Kat Brendel, Co-Founder and Head of Communication at Co-Women, a community club and co-working space in Berlin, Germany. Dedicated to re-imagining co-working for women as a function of community, Co-Women’s approach includes mentoring, networking, active relationship building, master classes, week…

This month, in honor of PRIDE, we’re celebrating LGBT+Shes and this month’s guest, Shovann Staton-Backus, better known to many as The Stiletto Chef, has dedicated her entrepreneurial venture to celebrating the crazy, fun, flavorful and sexy side of cooking and food. Though she teaches women how to meal prep through viral cooking videos, her busines…

This month, we’re focusing our content on SHEsFounders, a theme dedicated to the SHEs in our world who are building their own futures. I’m speaking with Claire Smith, the founder and owner of Teffola, a fresh teff granola made from ancient grains grown on a farm that has been in Clarie’s family for 7 generations. Though she spent her childhood focu…

This month, we’re back with a YBShe favorite - SHEs in STEM, a topic we featured last April and have looked forward to bringing back ever since. This month’s guest, Caroline Snyder, is a entrepreneurial STEMShe - the founder and CEO of Verdi Advising, a financial coaching company for women with non-traditional careers (read: entrepreneurs to side h…

This month, we're focusing our content on SHEsFirst, an opportunity to highlight the pioneering SHEs in our world that have paved the ways for others - and been first. This guest's name might be familiar for many of our listeners - Mariah Brown, the oldest children of the Brown family, grew up on national television as her family's story was detail…

This month, we’re focusing our content on SHEsBlack&SHEsProud, a theme curated by Vice President of Inclusion and Community Relations at the Nashville Entrepreneur Center and this month’s podcast guest, Brynn Plummer. Brynn’s career in D&I began during her time at Teach for America, and she’s only getting started. Now, she’s working to combat the l…

This month, we’re kicking off Season 2 of SHEspeaks around our January theme of HealthSHEs. With the new year comes a renewed sense of awareness around the importance of health, and we’re celebrating this month with our first guest of this new season, Emi Canahauti, a sexuality educator, trainer, entrepreneur and owner of Thrive and Talk. Emi has d…

Season 1 is a wrap! And we're highlighting all that we've discussed this year. Listen for a summary of our powerful SHE guests - and a look at what's to come! SHEs everywhere, this one's for you.

Brooke Lopez and Adrianna Maberry are co-founders of The Lone Star Parity Project, a non-partisan initiative dedicated to sharing the stories of women and femmes in Texas politics to ensure political parity across all levels of government. As our first remote interview, these two trailblazers discuss their passions for using the power of story and …

Dr. Lakisha Simmons, business intelligence and analytics expert, associate professor of information management systems at Belmont University and executive director of The Achiever Academy, spends her days teaching -- both in and out of the classroom. We'll discuss her dedication to education, her belief in the power of mentoring young women as they…

Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt, assistant professor at Vanderbilt University and a Team USA medalist, has dedicated her career to studying issues surrounding disability identity, equality and empowerment for all individuals. We’ll discuss her incredibly successful and decorated athletic career, her work with identity and inclusion, her lengthy battle thro…

This month we're celebrating SHEs in Service and featuring Marjorie K. Eastman, a veteran SHE who dedicated 10 years of her life to our country as she served in the Army as an intelligence officer and commander. While in service, Marjorie was the No. 1 intelligence commander in Eastern Afghanistan. Recently, Marjorie wrote and published The Frontli…

This month, we're focusing on LGBT+SHEs and featuring Dr. Marisa Richmond, Professor of history and women's and gender studies at MTSU, First Vice Chair of Metro Human Relations Commission and a Member of the Democratic National Committee (among many other things). Marisa has spent her life advocating for LGBT+ rights. We'll discuss her extensive a…

This month, we're celebrating miniSHES and featuring Nashville-based organization Girls to the Moon, a nonprofit dedicated to launching confident girls while creating a more inclusive community. We also speak with three local miniSHES about their own experiences, their SHEroes, what it's like to be a miniSHE in 2018 and more.…

This month on #SHEspeaks, host Hope Cooper Buckner speaks with JavaScript enthusiast, full-stack developer and software engineer Rainu Ittycheriah about her experiences within the STEM industry as a SHE.

This month, Young&BosSHE #SHEspeaks host Hope Buckner speaks with nonprofit consultant and Executive Director of Unscripted Emma Supica about her work within a Nashville start-up, her improv research, and the SHEs who have shaped her life.

This month Young&BosSHE #SHEspeaks host Hope Buckner talks leadership and creativity with Maria Spear Ollis, founder and owner of Spear IP.

This month Young&BosSHE co-creator and SHEspeaks host Hope Buckner sat down to talk leadership with Kimmy Garris, member of the Nashville Feminist Collective (NFC) Steering Committee.

For our first episode in the SHEspeaks series, the Young&BosSHE co-creators sat down to tell our story story: how Young&BosSHE came to be, our dreams for the future, and how SHEs everywhere can get involved in our movement! Why a podcast? Because a SHE is most powerful when using her voice — and we are bringing those voices to you! Interested in be…