She Pivots
She Pivots
Playlist by She PivotsJoin Emily Tisch Sussman as she sits down with a diverse group of women to explore how their personal experiences led to their pivot and eventually their success. She Pivots challenges the typical def…Follow the podcast:
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Elaine Welteroth: Teen Vogue Editor Turned Founder of "birthFUND"
Elaine Welteroth had already made a name for herself as a trailblazer—breaking glass ceilings as the youngest-ever and first Black Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue, elevating the conversation around politics and culture in fashion media, and later stepping into new roles as a bestselling author and Pr…
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Hilary Hoffman: Goldman Sachs to Fitness Empire
Hilary Hoffman had achieved what so many strive for in the finance world: a high-powered job at one of the most elite institutions, Goldman Sachs. But, like so many women I talk to on this show, Hilary felt called to take a leap of faith and make a big pivot, leaving finance behind and launching So…
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Michelle Hord: A Mother's Worst Nightmare and the Journey Forward
Michelle Hord had a thriving professional life, collecting achievement after achievement as the Vice President of Creative Content and Talent Management for NBCUniversal. But all that came crashing down when her ex-husband murdered her seven-year-old daughter, Gabrielle. In the dark aftermath of su…
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Anastasia Ganias-Gellin: From Hollywood Star to Fancy Peasant Founder
Anastasia Ganias-Gellin was a thriving actress, appearing in iconic shows like Dexter, True Blood, Desperate Housewives and more. But when her father fell ill, Anastasia left Hollywood behind to return to New York to care for him and intentionally build her family. During that time - and after her …
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Laura Modi: Bobbie’s Founder on Revolutionizing Baby Formula
Laura Modi’s decision to walk away from her career in tech and found Bobbie, her transformative baby formula company, came from personal experiences–and struggles–with feeding her own children. She set out with a goal to not just create a better baby formula, but to create a better conversation: on…
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Tori Dunlap: The Queen of Personal Finance
Today, the queen of personal finance, Tori Dunlap joins us to talk about her pivot from her corporate job to founding one of the most successful financial education platforms. She is the Founder and CEO of Her First 100K, author of the New York Times bestselling book, Financial Feminist, and host o…
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Candid Convo: Carolyn Tisch Blodgett: Gotham FC One Year Later
This week’s Candid Convo brings back one of last season’s guests - Carolyn Tisch Blodgett–for some important updates and a celebration of the new Gotham FC season. Carolyn is the fearless leader of the soccer franchise, Gotham FC, Next 3, mother of three, and of course, my sister! Since we last spo…
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Feed Drop: Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls
This week, we have something extra special for you. We’re dropping not one, but two incredible episodes from the "Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls" podcast right here in our feed. The first is with the one and only Yael Averbuch West, the General Manager of Gotham FC and former U.S. National Team…
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer: She Pivots Live from DC
This week, I am thrilled to share our very special LIVE episode with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer from our conversation at Sixth & I in Washington, D.C. Governor Whitmer first took public office at only 32 years old. During her 22 years of public service, Governor Whitmer has always led with …
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From the Archives: Tetiana Poudel: Returning to Ukraine
In light of recent news, I decided to re-release our episode with Tetiana Poudel, the Ukrainian woman who returned home to help with the war effort. Over these past few months, it has felt difficult to grasp onto actions that feel meaningful when it seems like everything is out of our hands. While …
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