Building Community One Biscuit at a Time: Lena’s Inspiring Journey with Wise County Biscuits

In our latest blog post, we delve into the inspiring story of Lena Laskaris, the founder of Wise County Biscuits & Cafe. Lena’s journey from a background in art history and architecture to becoming a successful entrepreneur is a testament to her passion and dedication. With a focus on community and tradition, Lena has built a beloved brand that resonates with many in Pittsburgh and beyond.
Tech-Driven Solutions for Food Waste: A Conversation with Jen England

In a recent episode of “We Talk,” we had the pleasure of sitting down with Jen England, Vice President of External Affairs at 412 Food Rescue and Food Rescue Hero. Jen shared her inspiring journey, the mission of 412 Food Rescue, and her insights on social justice, community empowerment, and personal resilience.
Rooted Healing: The Hope Grows Approach by Lisa Story

The podcast “Rooted Healing: The Hope Grows Approach” features Lisa Story, the founder of Hope Grows, a nonprofit based in Pittsburgh that focuses on providing support to caregivers through the healing power of nature. Lisa shares her personal journey, including the loss of her parents and how it led her to discover the therapeutic benefits […]
Success in Her Words: Beyond Women’s History Month

In “Success in Her Words: Beyond Women’s History Month,” we continue to explore the rich tapestry of success through the narratives of extraordinary women entrepreneurs. This series goes beyond temporal confines to celebrate achievements that transcend traditional success metrics year-round. In this episode, each story weaves together a unique vision of success, including: 1:08 – Leigh‘s […]
Success in Her Words: Conversations with Women Entrepreneurs

Dive into the multifaceted world of success through the eyes of inspiring women entrepreneurs in “Success in Her Words.” This podcast brings to light the personal journeys, challenges, and triumphs of remarkable women who define success on their terms. From the importance of balance and well-being to breaking through barriers and redefining industry standards, each […]
Unlocking Community: How Cooper Munroe’s ‘The Motherhood’ Redefines Connection

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Cooper Munroe, CEO of The Motherhood, an award-winning influencer marketing agency that connects communities and brands. In this episode, Cooper delves into her journey from recognizing a trend before it became mainstream to creating a platform leveraging the community’s power for meaningful engagements. Cooper shares her evolution, including […]
Building a Talent Business with Nontraditional Funding: Betsy Robinson’s Success Story

This deep dive into Betsy Robinson’s entrepreneurial path reveals how she deftly navigated the complexities of founding and scaling Tier4 Group, an HR and talent acquisition powerhouse, with an innovative twist—funding its growth through strategic real estate investments. From the initial spark at an NGLCC conference to the ten-year mark celebrating Tier4’s success, Betsy shares […]
The Summit of Success: Jordan Joltes’ TruSummit Solutions Story

In this inspiring episode of WE Talk, we delve into the remarkable journey of Jordan Joltes, the visionary behind TruSummit Solutions. Jordan shares her entrepreneurial path, highlighting the challenges and milestones that have shaped her and TruSummit Solutions into a powerhouse within the tech industry. She discusses the importance of having a clear, actionable vision […]
25 Years of Resilience: How Michele McGough Built a Thriving Tech Business

Michele McGough, founder and CEO of Solutions For Networks, shares the ups and downs of building her tech services company over the past 25 years. Learn how she leveraged relationships to land significant clients in the early days, invested in continuous learning to stay relevant, and demonstrated grit to overcome challenges like cash flow problems […]
An empowering journey of self-discovery and decision-making with Nadyli Nuñez.

Join Nadyli Nuñez, Executive Director of Ascender, on an inspiring journey as she shares her personal story of identity navigation and the significance behind her name. In this empowering episode, Nadyli talks about embracing her immigrant experience and shares insights on decision science, a multidisciplinary approach that helps make better choices. About Nadyli Nadyli is […]