Leadership Strategies For Women®

Ellie Nieves interviews Kathy Thornton-Bias, President & COO of Verlo Mattress. During the interview, Kathy shared strategic advice on paving a path to executive leadership.

Ellie Nieves interviews Kelly Lyndgaard, the Founder and CEO of Unshattered. Unshattered is a social enterprise that employees women in recovery to have them build a path toward economic independence and sustained sobriety. 

Ellie Nieves interviews Dr. Jennifer Bennett. Dr. Bennett is a social media marketing expert. She’s a Communication Specialist for iBloom, a business consultancy that is revolutionizing the way women do business and live life. 

Ellie Nieves interviews actress Vivienne Jurado. Vivienne is an award winning actress known for her role as "Dr. Sandra Peterson" in the award winning feature film "Dirty Shield" and she recently appeared in the role of a defense attorney in the NBC drama "Shades of Blue."

Ellie Nieves interviews author and speaker Luzelenia Casanova about breaking barriers in the male dominated IT industry. 

Ellie Nieves interviews "The Gravitas Guru", Raleigh Mayer, on how to develop executive presence. 

Ellie Nieves interviews MTV attorney Lissa Bourjolly about what it takes to be sucessful. 

Ellie Nieves interviews the author of: Living Check to Monday: The Real Deal About Money, Credit and Financial Security, Lynn Richardson.  Known to thousands as "The Mortgage Guru"  (also as "The Madea of Money"), and named by Urban Influence Magazine as one of the 20 Hottest Influencers of 2008, Lynn Richardson is an author, entrepreneur and financial coach who uses her quick wit and humorous presentation style to help others face their money issues and achieve personal, professional and spiritual harmony.   With more than a decade of leading roles in the banking and real estate sales industries, Lynn vision is best portrayed in her books, most notably Living Check to Monday:  The Real Deal About Money, Credit and Financial Security, which achieved Best Seller status at the 2008 Congressional Black Caucus Conference Book Pavilion.    Lynn has been featured in Essence, Jet, Upscale, on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, and in countless media outlets nationwide.  

Ellie Nieves interviews the lyricist, pioneer, icon, inspirational speaker, veteran, entrepreneur and legend who is described as one of the most prolific and well-respected female Hip Hop artists of our time: MC Lyte. Author of “Unstoppable:  Igniting the Power Within to Achieve Your Greatest Potential,” MC Lyte is the CEO of both Sunni Gyrl, Inc. and Hip Hop Sisters Foundation, the presiding President of the Los Angeles Chapter of the Recording Academy, co-host of the nationally syndicated Café Mocha radio show, and she is also a proud honorary member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority.

Ellie Nieves interviews Miguel deJesus, the Founder and CEO of Purpose & Action on how to think like a CEO. 

Ellie Nieves interviews attorney Karen Lim who shares about her personal career transition and her journey to career success. 

Ellie Nieves interviews transformational speaker, facilitator, radio host and bestselling author Charmaine Hammond. Charmaine shares leadership strategies to help you get crystal clear on your goals, map out a plan, navigate obstacles and celebrate your successes.

Ellie Nieves interviews Janet Hanson. Widely respected as a leading entrepreneur, Janet Hanson is recognized as a unique voice and champion for women globally. As CEO and Founder of 85 Broads, Janet has built a global network community of 30,000 trailblazing women who want to leverage their best personal and professional relationships to create greater success for themselves and each other.

Ellie Nieves interviews Leslie Bradshaw. Leslie Bradshaw is the President, COO and Co-founder of JESS3. Named one of the top five female executives in the technology industry by Fast Company, Leslie has been described as the “operational energy” behind JESS3′s explosive growth and international success. 

Ellie Nieves interviews Julie Steinberg of the Wall Street Journal on the 9 Rules Women Must Follow to Get Ahead. 

Ellie Nieves interview author and leadership strategist Deborah Stephens on: The Female Leadership Experience: 7 Ways Corporate Cultures Need To Change In Order To Retain Women Leaders. 

Ellie Nieves interviews Patricia Mota, the Director of Membership Outreach for the Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE), focusing on leadership development for women and post-secondary outreach. Patricia works on growing and strengthening national networks through the delivery of skill development and networking building programs for students and professionals. Patricia strives to engage experienced professionals as mentors and advisors to create a multi-generational network to support Latinos’ career growth around the country. 

Leadership Speaker and Coach, Ellie Nieves, interviews Michael Froehls, the author of the book: The Gift of Job Loss. Michael is a highly accomplished professional with 15 years of expertise in management consulting and in strategic, financial, and operative executive positions, held at some of the largest and most respected global financial services firms. He is the founder of The Froehls  Group, LLC, a consulting boutique.

Ellie interviews Emily Bennington on the Five Principles of Exemplary Leadership: What the Most Successful Women Do Right. Emily Bennington is coauthor of the very first business book every new grad should own, Effective Immediately: How to Fit In, Stand Out, and Move Up at Your First Real Job. She is a frequent speaker on the topic of career success and provides organizational savvy training to new grads and their employers. Emily has been featured on Fox Business, CNN, and ABC, as well as quoted in publications including the Wall Street Journal, New York Post, and Washington Post Express. She is a contributing writer for Monster.com and a featured blogger for The Huffington Post, Forbes Woman, and US News and World Report. Emily’s second book, a career guide for young women, will be published in the fall of 2012 by AMACOM.

Ellie Nieves interviews Jennifer Ford Berry, the Best Selling Author of Organize Now! A Week-by-Week Guide to Simplify Your Space and Your Life. Jennifer will share how you can get ahead in your career and personal finances by getting organized.