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HerStories is a series of frank conversations with leading women at the forefront of Chicago’s business, professional, cultural, nonprofit and educational communities. Join us as we hear their inspirational stories to learn who they are, how they got there, and what challenges they faced on the way. HerStories is brought to you by The Chicago Network, Chicago's premier organization for leading women, dedicated to empowering women to lead.
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- Telling Our Stories with Brooke Flanagan · 1 jam 41 mnt · Musim 4 Episode 9Send us Fan Mail Brooke Flanagan, Executive Director of Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater joins Maria to tell her story and discuss theater and the arts as modes of storytelling and…
- Andrea Zopp: the Most Unconventional Resume in Chicago? · 1 jam 55 mnt · Musim 4 Episode 8Send us Fan Mail Register for Launchpad today! Andrea Zopp describes herself simply as an introvert who likes to read, but over her storied career, Andrea has worn a lot of hats…
- Laura Stein: Polyglot, Globe Trotter, Athlete, Lawyer, and Leader · 1 jam 16 mnt · Musim 4 Episode 7Send us Fan Mail Register for Launchpad today! Laura Stein isn't just an executive. She's an avid skier, former competitive tennis player, ski-racer, and rugby player. After…
- Kathy Bolhous: From Small Town Indiana to the C-Suite · 1 jam 25 mnt · Musim 4 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail Kathy Bolhous, a child of nine in small-town Indiana, used to dig up dandelions for a penny apiece to buy candy at a local store. Today, she is Chairman and CEO…
- Nadia Rawlinson: How a Theater Kid Came to Co-Own Chicago Sky · 1 jam 38 mnt · Musim 4 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Chicago Sky Co-Owner and Operating Chairman Nadia Rawlinson joins Maria Doughty to talk people strategy, falling in love in Egypt, architecting your life, doing…
- Diane Swonk: How a Latchkey Kid Became One of the Nation's Go-To Economists · 1 jam 30 mnt · Musim 4 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail If you've been watching recent coverage on the U.S. economy on just about any major TV network, you'll have seen Diane Swonk offering her take on inflation…
- Becoming Melissa Washington, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, ComEd · 1 jam 31 mnt · Musim 4 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail Melissa Washington shares her journey from a promising young girl in a single-parent household to Senior Vice President of Government Affairs at ComEd. Melissa…
- Barbra Bukovac Shares Career Advice · 1 jam 15 mnt · Musim 4 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail Barbra Bukovac, Vice Chair, Consumer Markets and Mid-Central Region, PWC, talks about never burning bridges, sharing your goals to climb the corporate ladder…
- Mary Smith: South Side Success · 1 jam 19 mnt · Musim 4 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail Mary Smith's detractors told her that she didn't "look like" your typical President of the American Bar Association, but she proved them wrong in a stunning…
- Julie Smolyansky: Youngest-Ever CEO of a Publicly-Held Company · 1 jam 16 mnt · Musim 3 Episode 9Send us Fan Mail Starting her life in soviet Kiev, Lifeway Foods CEO Julie Smolyansky's mother opened Chicago's first Eastern European deli on Devon where she introduced the city…
- Jennifer Holmgren: Turning Pollution Into Power · 1 jam 6 mnt · Musim 3 Episode 8Send us Fan Mail A self-professed geek, Dr. Jennifer Holmgren was a part of the team that produced a ground-breaking non-petroleum based fuel that allowed a fighter jet to break…
- Sol Flores: “The Language of Hustle” · 1 jam 54 mnt · Musim 3 Episode 7Send us Fan Mail Sol Flores, CEO, Knight Impact Partners, joins Maria Doughty to discuss her Puerto Rican roots, founding La Casa Norte, an organization dedicated to helping…
- Vicky Kalogera: The Science of The Stars · 1 jam 34 mnt · Musim 3 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail From a small town in Greece, Vicky Kalogera escaped poverty through education, becoming a leading member of the LIGO Collaboration that observed gravitational…
- Sara Sirotzky: From Lima to Chicago Legend · 1 jam 10 mnt · Musim 3 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail In Lima Peru, a young woman by the name of Sara Sirotzky responded to an ad seeking to hire an individual who spoke some English. Little did Sara know that this…
- Carol Ross Barney: Architect, Chicagoan, and Optimist · 1 jam 25 mnt · Musim 3 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail American Institute of Architects (AIA) Gold Medal winner, founding member and former first President of Chicago Women in Architecture (CWA) Carol Ross Barney…
- Janet Foutty: Music, Theater, or Chair and CEO of Deloitte Consulting LLP? · 1 jam 7 mnt · Musim 3 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail When a young Janet Foutty considered her future, she imagined herself in the arts: music, or theater; she certainly never anticipated that she'd one day become…
- Roseanna Ander: From Commune to Crime Fighter · 1 jam 22 mnt · Musim 3 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail Roseanna Ander joins Maria to discuss how her background led to her work today in reducing gun violence and advancing justice as Founding Executive Director of…
- Hedy Ratner: 60 Years of Advocacy for Women's Rights · 1 jam 19 mnt · Musim 3 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail The daughter of immigrant parents who fled pogroms to reach the U.S., lifelong advocate and activist Hedy Ratner shares her life story and describes her work in…
- Dr. Stephanie Pace Marshall Talks Education · 1 jam 25 mnt · Musim 2 Episode 10Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Maria speaks with Dr. Stephanie Pace Marshall, Founding President & President Emerita of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy. Stephanie…
- A Diverse Future with Gloria Castillo · 1 jam 14 mnt · Musim 2 Episode 9Send us Fan Mail Gloria Castillo, Former Director: Together We Rise, Chicago Community Trust joins us this week, discussing overcoming generations of gender bias, growing up in…
