Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce: The Global Businesswomen’s Pod

The Global Business Women’s Pod, hosted by Suzan Deison, CEO, President & Founder of the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce. Every Thursday at 6pm we will bring you inspiring stories of women who are leading in the advancement of women and girls. We will take you with us to our premier events. You will meet entrepreneurs, executives, and philanthropists who will empower and inspire you to succeed.

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Episodes

Thursday Dec 14, 2023

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 85
Andrea Beach, founder and CEO of several companies, has ahistory of being ahead of the curve in technology and consumerbehavior. After studying leading authorities in business,leadership, communication, health, relationships, beauty, andspiritual endeavors, she has turned her focus to helping otherswith her latest endeavor, Life Unleashed!, which aims to helpmillions of people worldwide live their best lives. As a behaviorist,she has seen firsthand how people can overcome obstacles toachieve their dreams.

Thursday Dec 14, 2023

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 85
 
Andrea Beach, founder and CEO of several companies, has ahistory of being ahead of the curve in technology and consumerbehavior. After studying leading authorities in business,leadership, communication, health, relationships, beauty, andspiritual endeavors, she has turned her focus to helping otherswith her latest endeavor, Life Unleashed!, which aims to helpmillions of people worldwide live their best lives. As a behaviorist,she has seen firsthand how people can overcome obstacles toachieve their dreams.

Friday Dec 08, 2023

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 84
LYNN RIPPELMEYERSPEAKER, BEST-SELLING AUTHOR, FIRST WOMAN TO FLY THE BOEÍNG 747 & CAPTAIN A TRANS-OCEANIC FLIGHT
More than just a story of one woman’s love affair with the skies, Life Takes Wings combines lessons in tenacity, humility, humor, perseverance, and partnership with the exhilaration of defying social norms, and the rewards of being true to oneself. Perceived as being incapable of flying, women were relegated to the cabin. Ignoring the pilots negative comments, Lynn became a number of aviation’s female firsts - member of first all-female commercial airline crew, first flight attendant-to-pilot, and first female pilot of the Boeing 747. Through laughter and tears, Life Takes Wings shows the sky is no limit for those who follow their dreams.

Friday Dec 08, 2023

LYNN RIPPELMEYERSPEAKER, BEST-SELLING AUTHOR, FIRST WOMAN TO FLY THE BOEÍNG 747 & CAPTAIN A TRANS-OCEANIC FLIGHTMore than just a story of one woman's love affair with the skies, Life Takes Wings combines lessons in tenacity, humility, humor, perseverance, and partnership with the exhilaration of defying social norms, and the rewards of being true to oneself. Perceived as being incapable of flying, women were relegated to the cabin. Ignoring the pilots negative comments, Lynn became a number of aviation's female firsts - member of first all-female commercial airline crew, first flight attendant-to-pilot, and first female pilot of the Boeing 747. Through laughter and tears, Life Takes Wings shows the sky is no limit for those who follow their dreams.

Friday Dec 01, 2023

Jentry Kelley
Owner/CEOJentry Kelley Cosmetics
 
Jentry Kelley, Owner/CEO, Jentry Kelley Cosmetics was previously named to Houston Business Journal's Fast 100 Companies. During a time when several businesses temporarily and permanently closed due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, Jentry and her team quickly pivoted their business model by taking virtual makeup lessons which doubled sales from her e-commerce store, leadingto a 50% increase in gross sales. Today, Jentry Kelley Cosmetics is sold in more than 10 salons and spas throughout the Gulf Coast.

Thursday Nov 16, 2023

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 82
JACKY FISCHERCEO, 3 MEN MOVERSBEST-SELLING AUTHOR, THE GROWTH PARADOX
Jacky Fischer took over her father’s moving business, 3 Men Movers, in2004. She proceeded to grow it from a $3 million business to $40million. Jacky has been repeatedly honored by Houston BusinessJournal and the Houston Chronicle as one of Houston’s most admiredwomen CEOs, or most admired CEOs, period.
Jacky’s book The Growth Paradox tells the story of how she took overher father’s business and grew it by leaps and bounds. She wants other entrepreneurs to benefit from her experience and learn what she had to earn the hard way-that is, to let go, in order to give the business oxygen to grow. Don’t drown in everyday details, Jacky says. Build a good team and empower them to handle the day-to-day routine whileyou focus on the Big Picture-where to go next and how to get there. 

Thursday Nov 16, 2023

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 82
JACKY FISCHERCEO, 3 MEN MOVERSBEST-SELLING AUTHOR, THE GROWTH PARADOX
Jacky Fischer took over her father’s moving business, 3 Men Movers, in2004. She proceeded to grow it from a $3 million business to $40million. Jacky has been repeatedly honored by Houston BusinessJournal and the Houston Chronicle as one of Houston’s most admiredwomen CEOs, or most admired CEOs, period.
Jacky’s book The Growth Paradox tells the story of how she took overher father’s business and grew it by leaps and bounds. She wants other entrepreneurs to benefit from her experience and learn what she had to earn the hard way-that is, to let go, in order to give the business oxygen to grow. Don’t drown in everyday details, Jacky says. Build a good team and empower them to handle the day-to-day routine whileyou focus on the Big Picture-where to go next and how to get there. 

Thursday Nov 02, 2023

GHWCC Global Businesswomen's Pod Episode 81
Tech Summit Innovation Panel 
Featuring: 
RASHEEDAH CARRVICE PRESIDENT OF ENGINEERINGCOMCAST
EMILY REISER, PHDASSOCIATE DIRECTOR INNOVATIONTEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
ERIKA WALKSENIOR DIRECTOR DIGITALBUSINESS SERVICESWASTE MANAGEMENTMORAG WATSONDIGITAL EXECUTIVE
 
 

Thursday Oct 26, 2023

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 80ANNA CATALANOBOARD DIRECTOR, ADVISOR,AND SPEAKERWhen picturing a board of directors, what comes to mind? Men insuits sitting around a table? Well, you are not to blame. In 2023,women hold only 28% of board seats in the Russell 3000. So how arecompanies making efforts to diversify their leadership? How canestablished directors lift up people who haven't always had theirseat at the table? What is the benefit of seeing more diversity in theboardroom? Anna Catalan is well-placed to know.

Thursday Oct 19, 2023

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 79KARA PELECKYSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICERABSKara is an accomplished global technology executive andbusiness transformational specialist, leveraging world-leadingconsulting expertise and specialist high-technology industryproject leadership competence, in complex multiculturalenvironments.

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