SHE’S GOT DRIVE: Inspiring Interviews with Black Women about Success and how they achieved it- Motivation, Leadership and Confidence
Episodes
Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
Get ready to Buckle Up because on the She's Got DrIve podcast you remember that your Brilliance is your Birthright.
This week #shesgotdrivepodcast is back with Lela Coffey, VP of Multicultural Business Acceleration, P&G North America.
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In episode 142, Lela Coffey, Stay focused on what you want to accomplish. (1:36)
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If you are interested in investing in Black women in any way this interview is for you. Don’t walk run!!
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She'sGot Drive is produced by Casandra Voltalina
BUY and Download or theme song by Setoria Key - "Back to me" https://shesgotdrive.com/setoria/
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Connect with Shirley: https://www.instagram.com/shesgotdrivepodcast/
Sponsorship and advertising enquiries contact support@shirleymcalpine.com
Episode website: https://shesgotdrive.com
BUY and Download Setoria Key's "Back to me" Song: https://shesgotdrive.com/setoria/
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Get ready to Buckle Up because on the She's Got DrIve podcast you remember that your Brilliance is your Birthright.
This week #shesgotdrivepodcast is back with Deborah Martin Owen
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In episode 141, Deborah Martin Owens, Stay focused on what you want to accomplish. (1:36)
- Shirley’s Introduction. 0:15
- Welcome to the show, shirley mcalpine.
- How long it takes to fulfill a commitment.
- Stay focused on what you want to accomplish. 1:36
- Shirley mcalpine, bring your commitment and focus.
- Women creating change.
- Where is your focus now and where has it evolved? 9:29
- Focus on black and brown lawyers.
- Diversity is not just about training.
- Why do you come? Why do you leave? 14:06
- The three questions to ask yourself before leaving.
- Creating space for self-reflection
- The pressure to stay and the pressure to leave. 17:49
- People want to feel like they have a champion and sponsor.
- Black women want validation.
- Being a referee in a challenging role.
- The importance of being seen-direct.
- There’s a book inside of everyone. 31:03
- There is a book inside of everyone.
- The beginning is the question.
- Execute your dream, the first module.
- Have you ever done your strengthsfinder? 37:35
- New york and being a native new Yorker.
- Why chicago is a great place to live.
- What it’s like to take yourself on an adventure. 42:32
- The importance of stability.
- How to set the example for black women lawyers.
Follow Deborah on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-martin-owens-34059a5/
If you are interested in investing in Black women in any way this interview is for you. Don’t walk run!!
Tune into episode 140 on Apple podcasts, Spotify and YouTube
Links mentioned in the episode:
GET IN TOUCH
PLEASE Send in your Questions and your She's Got Drive stories to support@shirleymcalpine.com
Click here to subscribe via RSS Feed ( non iTunes feed) :
She'sGot Drive is produced by Casandra Voltalina
BUY and Download or theme song by Setoria Key - "Back to me" https://shesgotdrive.com/setoria/
Join our Facebook Community:
If you are looking to be part of a community of women with the drive to create their own lives join us here: https://www.facebook.com/shesgotdrive
Guest Social Media Info:
Connect with Shirley: https://www.instagram.com/shesgotdrivepodcast/
Sponsorship and advertising enquiries contact support@shirleymcalpine.com
Episode website: https://shesgotdrive.com
BUY and Download Setoria Key's "Back to me" Song: https://shesgotdrive.com/setoria/
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Get ready to Buckle Up because on the She's Got DrIve podcast you remember that your Brilliance is your Birthright.
This week after a 18 month break #shesgotdrivepodcast is back with April King, Talent Agent at William Morris Endeavor.
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In episode 140, April King, Talent Agent at William Morris Endeavor
- What is it that you do as an agent? & How to become a talent agent at icm partners. 3:22
- What it actually is to be a talent manager.& April's favorite part of her job. 7:38
- Why it’s important to find your champions in your industry. 13:29
- Why it takes time to become an agent.
- The importance of networking and networking.
- The importance of mentoring and mentorship.
- The importance of having a never say die attitude in business. 19:15
- Black women being passed over.24:34
- The biggest challenge in her career. & The lightbulb moment that changed her life.
- Taking action when fear is present. How fear can stop us from taking action.
- Tips for getting interviews.
- The importance of working with your team to prepare your client. 35:49
- What someone needs to do to get into entertainment.
- The challenges of being in a space where rejection is so personal. 40:07
- How to cope with rejection.
Follow April on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/april-king-86768313/
If you are interested in investing in Black women in any way this interview is for you. Don’t walk run!!
Tune into episode 140 on Apple podcasts, Spotify and YouTube
Links mentioned in the episode:
GET IN TOUCH
PLEASE Send in your Questions and your She's Got Drive stories to support@shirleymcalpine.com
Click here to subscribe via RSS Feed ( non iTunes feed) :
She'sGot Drive is produced by Casandra Voltalina
BUY and Download or theme song by Setoria Key - "Back to me" https://shesgotdrive.com/setoria/
Join our Facebook Community:
If you are looking to be part of a community of women with the drive to create their own lives join us here: https://www.facebook.com/shesgotdrive
Guest Social Media Info:
Connect with Shirley: https://www.instagram.com/shesgotdrivepodcast/
Sponsorship and advertising enquiries contact support@shirleymcalpine.com
Episode website: https://shesgotdrive.com
BUY and Download Setoria Key's "Back to me" Song: https://shesgotdrive.com/setoria/
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Get ready to Buckle Up because on the She's Got DrIve podcast you remember that your Brilliance is your Birthright.
This week after a 18 month break #shesgotdrivepodcast is back with LaToya Drake, Head of North America News Lab at Google and formerly Google's Head of Media Representation.
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In episode 139 LaToya, the Head of Google's North America News Lab
- How Google looks at how to be more inclusive online and the challenges to do that
- Role of representation in media in general
- Opportunity to reinvent yourself and how to create the job you want
- What success is her work and family life
- Finding balance in life and designing your life
- The importance of saying NO
- How to stay on your game at work and create space for you.
- How to create a network of people to support each other and opening doors for each other
- How she takes care of herself
Follow LaToya on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/latoyadrake
If you are interested in investing in Black women on any way this interview is for you. Don’t walk run!!
Tune into episode 139 on Apple podcasts, Spotify and YouTube
Links mentioned in the episode:
Channel Fours Black to Front: https://www.channel4.com/4viewers/black-to-front-project
GET IN TOUCH
PLEASE Send in your Questions and your She's Got Drive stories to support@shirleymcalpine.com
Click here to subscribe via RSS Feed ( non iTunes feed) :
She'sGot Drive is produced by Casandra Voltalina
BUY and Download or theme song by Setoria Key - "Back to me" https://setoria.net
Join our Facebook Community:
If you are looking to be part of a community of women with the drive to create their own lives join us here: https://www.facebook.com/shesgotdrive
Guest Social Media Info:
Follow LaToya on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/latoyadrake
Connect with Shirley: https://www.instagram.com/shesgotdrivepodcast/
Sponsorship and advertising enquiries contact support@shirleymcalpine.com
Episode website: https://shesgotdrive.com
BUY and Download Setoria Key's "Back to me" Song: https://setoria.net
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
I am so excited to be back on She's Got Drive Podcast. In this first episode on our return we have the phenomenal Kim Lewis from our live recording at the She's Got Drive event at Recycled Modern in Hyde Park.
In episode 138 Kim, the CEO of Curlmix,
- Why it is important for leaders to go first.
- How she turned down 400K on Shark tank and what she learned that lead to their second investor
- What she relies on to make difficult conversations and what being fearless looks to her
- The powerful elss she has learned form her grandmother had on her
- and how she raises S4.5 million .
- Listen to this episode and stay tuned for the new episodes of She's Got Drive podcast coming out every Tuesday.
Tune into episode 138 on Apple podcasts, Spotify and YouTube
Links mentioned in the episode:
Its about Damn time - Arlan Hamilton
GET IN TOUCH
PLEASE Send in your Questions and your She's Got Drive stories to support@shirleymcalpine.com
Click here to subscribe via RSS Feed ( non iTunes feed) :
Join our Facebook Community:
If you are looking to be part of a community of women with the drive to create their own lives join us here: https://www.facebook.com/shesgotdrive
Guest Social Media Info:
Follow Kim on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/kimlewisceo/
Connect with Shirley: https://www.instagram.com/shesgotdrivepodcast/
Sponsorship and advertising enquiries contact support@shirleymcalpine.com
Episode website: https://shesgotdrive.com
Purchase and Download Setoria Key's "Back to me" Song: https://setoria.net
Monday Oct 11, 2021
Monday Oct 11, 2021
Welcome to another edition of She’s Got Drive: This is a REWIND episode.
This week as we look at the question on how to live a life by design and not default we gain our inspiration from three of my former guest's courageous moments. We hear their life lessons and the power of going beyond fear. I love all my guest and their stories, I am sure you will too.
1st - Reverend Itang Young previous guest on episode episode 61 , Assistant Minister of Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem NY.
2nd Vyla Rollins : previous guest on episode 56, Executive Director of London Business School and Occupational Psychologist.
3rd Michelle Miller who was a guest in episode 80, Award wining Journalist and Co-Anchor of CBS This Morning Saturday.
She's Got Drive Journals: BUY IN HERE AMAZON HERE
Including 30 Days of Gratitude -Making Every Day Count
HOW TO SUPPORT THE PODCAST
If you love She's Got Drive please REVIEW it here on iTunes: http://shirleymcalpine.com/itunes
This podcast streams free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Please Subscribe and Review . Tell your Sista friends and share online!
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SHE'S GOT DRIVE is produced by Cassandra Voltolina. Artwork by Natasha Merrifield
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Monday Oct 04, 2021
Monday Oct 04, 2021
Welcome to She’s Got Drive. Today we have The Real Mompreneur Celena Gill who is CEO with her three sons in their Candle business - find out how she built the business that has their candles in 120 stores across the country making 6 figures in a month too. This is how she built it.
Grab your cup of tea, or drink of choice and you might want to take a walk as you listen to this amazing and inspiring woman .
BIO:
Experienced business owner and manager. Owner of Frères Branchiaux Candle Co, Celena Gill Design, and Black Oak Grooming. Combined experience of law, education, business and with a demonstrated history of working in the retail industry. Skilled in Management, Publicity, Social Media, and Online Marketing.Co-founder at Frères Branchiaux Candle Co. along with my sons Collin (15), Ryan (13) and Austin (10) Gill | 2021 NPR How I Built This Fellow | Attorney | Home School Teacher of Frères Branchiaux
Connect with Celena below :
https://www.linkedin.com/in/celenagill/
She's Got Drive Journals: BUY IN HERE AMAZON HERE
Including 30 Days of Gratitude -Making Every Day Count
HOW TO SUPPORT THE PODCAST
If you love She's Got Drive please REVIEW it here on iTunes: http://shirleymcalpine.com/itunes
This podcast streams free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Please Subscribe and Review . Tell your Sista friends and share online!
DONATE: check out our Patreon account:
FACEBOOK: Join the She's Got Drive Tribe on Facebook Private Group and share with other women with drive.
SHE'S GOT DRIVE is produced by Cassandra Voltolina. Artwork by Natasha Merrifield
Listen on iTunes, Podbean, Stitcher and Google Play and SoundCloud
Connect with me through Social Media
INSTAGRAM: :@shirleymcalpine_
WEBSITE: http://shirleymcalpine.com/contactme/
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Welcome to She’s Got Drive. Today we have Dametria Mustin, branding strategist and champion of Black Women consumers. She shares her passion and commitment to impacting the Black Beauty space and supporting the next gen of Black Beauty brands.
Grab your cup of tea, or drink of choice and you might want to take a walk as you listen to this amazing and inspiring woman .
BIO:
Dametria Mustin is a marketing maven with nearly 15 years of experience. Her background includes international marketing, product development, and brand management. Her entrepreneurial spirit and unwavering passion for multicultural consumers, support her unique and creative stamp she places on any brand she touches.
Mustin currently serves as the Global Marketing Director at PDC Brands. In that role, she leads the overall marketing strategies for the Cantu and Eyelure portfolios.
Connect with Dametria below :
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dametriamustin/
She's Got Drive Journals: BUY IN HERE AMAZON HERE
Including 30 Days of Gratitude -Making Every Day Count
HOW TO SUPPORT THE PODCAST
If you love She's Got Drive please REVIEW it here on iTunes: http://shirleymcalpine.com/itunes
This podcast streams free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Please Subscribe and Review . Tell your Sista friends and share online!
DONATE: check out our Patreon account:
FACEBOOK: Join the She's Got Drive Tribe on Facebook Private Group and share with other women with drive.
SHE'S GOT DRIVE is produced by Cassandra Voltolina. Artwork by Natasha Merrifield
Listen on iTunes, Podbean, Stitcher and Google Play and SoundCloud
Connect with me through Social Media
INSTAGRAM: :@shirleymcalpine_
WEBSITE: http://shirleymcalpine.com/contactme/
Monday Sep 20, 2021
Monday Sep 20, 2021
Welcome to She’s Got Drive. Today we have Ariel Fuller, spiritual Mentor, Teen coach, and speaker - grab your notebook again and listen to what Ariel shares on the work that she is doing along with her Mom to empower women. You will love her as I do.
Grab your cup of tea, or drink of choice and you might want to take a walk as you listen to this amazing and inspiring woman .
BIO:
Ariel has always been a resilient, vocal, free spirit who is not afraid to profess her love for Christ. She skipped law school to take the baton and support her mother in building Dunamis Woman Enterprise, LLC.
She has mentored over 500 students in the Chicago Public Schools and is passionate about mentoring teens & coaching young millennial women on how to overcome social-emotional and mental issues as they understand their power & who they are as young warriors for Christ.
Her Why: “Dunamis” is more than just a term to me, it is a way of life & everything I do relies on the dunamis power of God within me.
Connect with Ariel below :
https://dunamis-woman.com
She's Got Drive Journals: BUY IN HERE AMAZON HERE
Including 30 Days of Gratitude -Making Every Day Count
HOW TO SUPPORT THE PODCAST
If you love She's Got Drive please REVIEW it here on iTunes: http://shirleymcalpine.com/itunes
This podcast streams free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Please Subscribe and Review . Tell your Sista friends and share online!
DONATE: check out our Patreon account:
FACEBOOK: Join the She's Got Drive Tribe on Facebook Private Group and share with other women with drive.
SHE'S GOT DRIVE is produced by Cassandra Voltolina. Artwork by Natasha Merrifield
Listen on iTunes, Podbean, Stitcher and Google Play and SoundCloud
Connect with me through Social Media
INSTAGRAM: :@shirleymcalpine_
WEBSITE: http://shirleymcalpine.com/contactme/
Monday Sep 13, 2021
Monday Sep 13, 2021
Welcome to She’s Got Drive. Today we have Marie Claire - get your notebook and listen to what Marie-Claire shares on her approach to her life - her life strategies. She has come from struggle to success - and hear her definition of success. You will love her as I do.
Grab your cup of tea, or drink of choice and you might want to take a walk as you listen to this amazing and inspiring woman .
BIO:
Marie-Claire. I’m the founder of Acne Expert Skincare, an entrepreneur with an inspiring journey from immigrating from Haiti as a teen mother and eventually becoming the CEO of a Million Dollar beauty business in Beverly Hills.
She is a a licensed Skin Therapist, and opened my first studio from home in 2010. The next year she relocated to Beverly Hills, then in 2013 I launched her exclusive product line, focused on treating acne. Now Acne Expert Skincare ships around the world, AES clients achieve miraculous results. Today, her sales top $60,000 monthly and has become a sought-after beauty and lifestyle expert on social media.
After years of struggling alone to raise her autistic son, she learned to abandon fear and shame, choosing instead to embrace challenges as stepping stones on the path to an amazing life.
Connect with Marie Claire below :
https://acneexpertskincare.com
https://www.instagram.com/acneexpert/
She's Got Drive Journals: BUY IN HERE AMAZON HERE
Including 30 Days of Gratitude -Making Every Day Count
HOW TO SUPPORT THE PODCAST
If you love She's Got Drive please REVIEW it here on iTunes: http://shirleymcalpine.com/itunes
This podcast streams free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Please Subscribe and Review . Tell your Sista friends and share online!
DONATE: check out our Patreon account:
FACEBOOK: Join the She's Got Drive Tribe on Facebook Private Group and share with other women with drive.
SHE'S GOT DRIVE is produced by Cassandra Voltolina. Artwork by Natasha Merrifield
Listen on iTunes, Podbean, Stitcher and Google Play and SoundCloud
Connect with me through Social Media
INSTAGRAM: :@shirleymcalpine_
WEBSITE: http://shirleymcalpine.com/contactme/