In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle President and Co-Founder Jennifer DiPasquale interviews Allie Egan, founder and CEO of Veracity, a new brand and platform for skincare and wellness that helps to take the mystery out of skincare. Listen in as Egan discusses her career background, what inspired her to launch Veracity, and how the company creates a personal skincare experience based on real data about hormones and other bio-factors.

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How Allie Egan is Treating Skin From Within Using Health Data at Veracity

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Content Strategist Ashley Chiaradio interviews Marie Thomas, vice president of applications and integration technology, direct-to-consumer solutions at TOMS, and Vanessa Cartwright, chief client success officer at Astound Commerce. Listen in as Thomas and Cartwright discuss their respective career journeys and roles, the impact of mentorship and a strong network on their careers, and how they're each paying it forward by mentoring other younger women.

TOMS, Astound Commerce Execs on Career Growth Through Mentorship

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Digital Content Director Kristina Stidham interviews Diana Coffield Baisa, founder of MyShield Masks, an Indiana-based face mask company with a fundraising program helping other small businesses. Listen in as Baisa discusses how she managed to quickly grow the company to producing over 8,000 face masks a day, why her favorite employees have been successful mothers, and much more.

Why MyShield Masks Founder's Favorite Employees Are Successful Mothers

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Digital Content Director Kristina Stidham interviews LaToya Williams-Belfort, executive director of the 15 Percent Pledge, a nonprofit advocacy group created with the goal of advocating for and supporting Black-owned businesses and Black entrepreneurs. Williams-Belfort shares how retailers can start making changes that advance Black prosperity as well as why she believes equity is simply good business.

'Equity is Just Good Business.' 15 Percent Pledge Exec Shares Her Mantra

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Digital Content Manager Kristina Stidham interviews Meagen Johnson, vice president of marketing at Jane, a boutique marketplace. Johnson discusses the success Jane experienced from leaning into affiliate and influencer programs during the COVID-19 pandemic, how mentorship has played a role in her professional career, why she loves mentoring younger professionals to foster their future-forward career development, and more.

From Influencers to Mentors, Jane Exec Shares Why Relationships Matter

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Digital Content Manager Kristina Stidham interviews Mei Xu, founder and CEO of Yes She May, an e-commerce marketplace empowering female entrepreneurs. Xu discusses her career in retail, her inspiration to launch the online marketplace, and how Yes She May curates the female-owned brands featured on its site.

Yes She May's CEO on the Global Opportunities for Women Founders

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, WIRLC Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Savannah Sachs, CEO, and Dr. Roshini Raj, MD, co-founder of TULA Skincare, the clean and effective skincare brand powered by probiotics and superfoods to help you feel confident in your skin. Listen in as Raj discuss why she launched the brand after seeing the effect of probiotics on skin health, and Sachs shares why she joined TULA and what she's focused on as the brand's CEO.

TULA Answers Consumer Demand for Clean, Probiotic-Powered Skincare

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, guest host Andrea Syverson, president of IER Partners, interviews Margaret Moraskie, CEO of Levenger Company (and Women in Retail Leadership Circle Advisory Board member). Listen in as Moraskie discusses her transition to CEO during the COVID-19 pandemic, what she's most excited for in her new role, and Levenger's philosophy that its customers are changing the world.

Levenger CEO Margaret Moraskie on Creating a New Chapter in 2021

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Content Strategist Ashley Chiaradio interviews Shani Godwin, author, creator of Joy Economics, and CEO and founder of Communiqué USA, a boutique marketing communications agency. Godwin discusses her career and connection to Corporate America, her journey to creating the Joy Economics organizational culture, and how the movement addresses how businesses manage employee stress in the workplace.

Shani Godwin on Erasing Mental Illness Stigma and Promoting Wellness at Work

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Content Strategist Ashley Chiaradio interviews Michelle Shigemasa, CEO of Murad, a Unilever-owned prestige clinical skincare company. Listen in as Shigemasa shares why she feels that Murad will emerge from the coronavirus pandemic stronger than ever; how she keeps her teams energized and creative during crisis; and how her mother inspired her to work hard and be independent, leading her to be who she is today.

How Murad's CEO is Re-Energizing Her Team

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Debbie Propst, president, Herman Miller Retail, a recognized innovator in modern furniture for the office and home. Listen in as Propst discusses her personal and career backgrounds, her goals for Herman Miller Retail, and how she navigated managing a new team during a pandemic just eight weeks after joining the company.

Herman Miller's Debbie Propst on Building Teams With Complementary Strengths

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Content Strategist Ashley Chiaradio interviews Louisa Serene Schneider, founder and CEO of Rowan, a unique ear piercing experience. Schneider discusses how her nieces' ear piercing experiences inspired her to start the business, and how Rowan's business model is marrying safety with celebration for a unique ear piercing experience

Rowan's Founder on Elevating the Ear Piercing Experience With Safety and Celebration

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Content Strategist Ashley Chiaradio interviews Tamar Rosenthal, co-founder of Recurrent, an eco-conscious, safe and effective personal care products company helping teenagers establish better hygiene routines. Listen in as Rosenthal discusses why she launched Recurrent; why it was important to her to create a company for young adults, by young adults; and the innovative ways the brand involves teens in its day-to-day business.

Recurrent Involves Teens in its Business to Engage Gen Z

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Content Strategist Ashley Chiaradio interviews Bethany McDaniel, founder and CEO of Primally Pure, a holistic skincare and wellness brand that handcrafts natural and nontoxic products with a whole-person approach to well-being for skin, body and mind. Listen in as McDaniel shares Primally Pure's holiday marketing strategy; how she's keeping her team motivated, including hosting a self-care day for employees; and more.

Primally Pure's CEO on Motivating Employees Through Self-Care Days

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Nadia Masri, founder and CEO of Perksy, a next-generation consumer insights platform that powers real-time research with everyday people through contextual, in-the-moment mobile research. (Perksy was named the winner of Women in Retail Leadership Circle's very first Retail Tech Startup Challenge, which took place at last month’s Women in Retail Leadership Days virtual event.)

How Perksy's Founder is Revolutionizing Consumer Research

The Women in Retail Talks podcast is for women retail leaders who are looking for business strategy insights as well as executive professional development advice. Each week, hear from top women retail leaders, career coaches, motivational speakers and others in engaging and candid interviews.

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