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The Women"s Current

Sylvia Beckerman & Molly Wadzeck

The Women’s Current: Is the Tide Turning? — hosted by Sylvia Beckerman, founder of Life Après, with Molly Wadzeck as co-host. Together they dive into what it really means for women to support one another across generations. From the women who broke barriers to the ones redefining power, ambition, and voice today, each episode explores how the current is shifting — and who’s helping steer the tide. Thoughtful. Candid. Intergenerational. Available wherever you listen to podcasts — including Apple

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31:25

Hazell Jacobs: Busy Bee Blogger, Mother, Grandmother,...

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2020/11/10

Hazell Jacobs goes by the saying ‘Keep Calm and Carry On.' Hazell lives in London. Over 80 years of travelling with her late husband, saw Hazell accumulating hundreds of scarves. Each scarf holds a story. When the pandemic hit, Hazel knew that there were many people having a difficult time adjusting to this new reality. Finding herself stuck in lockdown back in March, Hazell made a plan to start blogging. Mind you, Hazell had never blogged before. At 87, living alone since the death of her beloved

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Kara Goldin: Founder & CEO Hint Water, Author...

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2020/11/02

Kara Goldin is the Founder and CEO of Hint, Inc., best known for its award-winning Hint® water, the leading unsweetened flavored water, and the author of Undaunted, Overcoming Doubts & Doubters. She is an active speaker & writer and hosts the podcast Unstoppable with Kara Goldin where she interviews founders, entrepreneurs and other disruptors across various industries. Kara turned her unsweetened flavored water into one of the most successful beverage businesses of our time, as a result, she has

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Laura Fahrenthold: Author ‘The Pink Steering Wheel...

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2020/10/27

Love, loss, healing, camping, adventure, misadventure and that RV Laura Fahrenthold is a former NY Daily News crime reporter. She has worked as a government press secretary, private investigator and content editor at Woman's World Magazine for over two decades. Her memoir, 'The Pink Steering Wheel Chronicles, A Love Story' has been ranked as a 'Top 20 Hot Pick' on Amazon. Laura has appeared on national television and her story has been featured on People.com and The New York Post in addition to

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Harriet Shugarman: Author ‘How to Talk to Your Kids...

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2020/10/20

Climate change is a crisis and action needs to be taken now. This is not political. The science has been very clear about it. This is a crisis that even for adults, is hard to grasp. So how do we talk to our children about it without freaking them out even though for a lot of us adults, we ourselves, are ‘freaking out’? I turned to Harriet Sugarman, Founder and Executive Director of “Climate Mama”. Harriet is the author of How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change: Turning Angst into Action

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Caroline McBride: Author ‘Four Seasons at...

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2020/10/13

Caroline McBride’s debut novel, Four Seasons at Angelino’s, is a modern day relationship story. It has all of the ingredients that are necessary for making the culinary wonder that we call love:: women’s empowerment, communication, chemistry and more. In life as in cooking, following recipes doesn’t always give the results that we are looking for. A tweak here or there can add spice in our life. That’s never been truer than in the times we are currently living in. So this week I’ve decided to

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Patti Russo: Executive Director Campaign School at...

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2020/10/06

‘It never occurs to a woman that she could possibly win and we’re seeing that changing now.’ – Patti Russo Patti Russo is a nationally recognized leader focused on improving the quality of life for women. An advocate for increasing the number of women in elected office Patti explains that it's not a job for everyone. 2020 marked the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment – 100 years of women having the right to vote. And 2018 saw an increase in elected women. For Patti, there is much to talk

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33:48

Michelle Moran: Award Winning Wearable Skincare...

The Women"s Current ·

2020/09/29

Michelle Moran - Learning how to cope and faking it till she made it. Michelle went from living in her car with her 6 month old son, to becoming the pioneer of wearable skincare and a multi-million dollar business. In the middle, she bet it all. Michelle Moran, Founder & Creator of Skineez®, CEO of Legends & Heroes. Skineez® Skincarewear®, which uses patented microencapsulation technology to deliver natural cosmetic ingredients to the skin to firm, tone, and slim. Twenty years ago she was couch

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23:16

Rose Morris: Founder/Pres. Award Winning Abram’s...

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2020/09/22

Where there's a will, there's a way. Rose's son Abram is on the autism spectrum. For Rose Morris, the will to make sure that her son had a safe place to sleep, showed her the way. That way led to the creation of the Safety Sleeper. As a result of her will, parents of children with special needs are sleeping better knowing that their children are safe. Rose did not wait for someone else to solve her problem. Because of her drive, so many families are feeling more secure. Rose created Abram's Nation,

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26:27

Jene Luciani: ‘The Bra Guru’, International Best...

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2020/09/15

Finding the right fit with Jené Luciani A bra is a very personal item. And the right fit can make all the difference. So how do we demystify the experience of finding the right fit? I turned to the ‘Bra Guru’ Jené Luciani. Yes, the ‘Bra Guru’, author of The Bra Book: An Intimate Guide [...]

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Theresa Carroll: Award Winning Entrepreneur,...

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2020/09/08

Theresa Carroll, is a successful business woman who balanced family and career. And she learned how to succeed in a male dominated business.Take a look at the top five women entrepreneurs in Greenwich, CT and you'll find Theresa's name. Although a graduate of Western Michigan University, Theresa had grown up in an era where a woman's main job was to be good a wife. And so, that's what she set out to do. Two years after her first child was born, the National Organization for Women was founded. The

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33:56

Persis Laverack: 93 Year Old Icon, Senior Citizen...

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2020/09/01

Meet Persis ... She just turned 93! She's taking her daily 2 mile walk! Persis drives her new 2020 pearl white Subaru to wherever she wants to go, pops the hatchback, pulls out her walker and off she goes! Persis is a woman who keeps busy. She defies the myths - she's on social media, she texts and she Zooms. And yes - there's the 2 mile daily walks. These days she does divide them into two 1 mile walks, morning and afternoon. Her knee replacement less than two years ago slowed her down just a

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Debbie (Shapiro) Gravitte: Tony Award Winning, Emmy &...

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2020/08/25

Hear the rhythm. Feel the beat. Music has the ability to move you no matter what kind you listen to. On sunny days, rainy days, blue days, whether happy or sad, there is something to be said for hearing the rhythm and feeling the beat. Debbie Shapiro Gravitte is a Broadway star, Tony Award winning actress, singer and dancer with both Grammy and Emmy nominations. Debbie is also a producer and Founder of the All-Female Production Company Group5Productions. And I am delighted to say, Debbie is my

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33:27

Martina Kwan: Champion Race Car Driver, War Survivor,...

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2020/08/18

Daring to be different For Martina Kwan, born in Hong Kong to a German mother and Chinese father, being different started right there. Martina was 8 years old when the sounds of war were surrounding her and her family in war torn Beirut, Lebanon. The next 2 years of her young life would be the defining years that have led Martina to living fearlessly. Is it ever too late to try something new? Think again. At the age of 50 Martina took her hobby of race car driving up a notch, and became the

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Katie Hill: Former Congresswoman, Author ‘She Will...

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2020/08/11

2018 was an explosion of women running for office, approximately 256 women candidates. And at least 90 of those women were elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Among those women was a 32 year old woman named Katie Hill. When Katie Hill was asked about running for Congress in 2017, it wasn’t something that she had been contemplating. She had a successful career as …… and she had no prior experience with politics. But after the 2016 election, she decided, Why Not? Katie was among the

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Regina Skyer: Leading Special Education & Advocacy...

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2020/08/04

Schools all over the country are scrambling to figure out how to open due to the pandemic. Several months have passed since schools closed and went to online teaching. For many students and parents it has been a difficult transition. Now think about all of the parents with special needs children and their children. Regina Skyer has spent her career advocating for the education of children with disabilities. And the pandemic has brought even more attention to their struggles. When does a parent

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Patricia Walsh Chadwick: Author ‘Little Sister, A...

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2020/07/28

Patricia Walsh Chadwick's 'Little Sister' You can't imagine. Imagine being a 6 year old girl and you and your siblings are no longer allowed to live with your parents. Now imagine not being able to call them Mom and Dad. How about not being allowed to speak to them even if they walked by you? Now imagine being cruelly punished because you spoke to a boy. Keep imagining – you are now 17 and “kicked out” of the only place you have lived. You’re thrown into a world you know nothing about. You're told

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Tea Hacic-Vlahovic: Author ‘Life of the Party’,...

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2020/07/21

Everyone wants to get out right now (even if we can't), and the bestselling debut Life of the Party by Tea Hacic-Vlahovic is the perfect escape. It-girl Tea Hacic-Vlahovic's many hats include writer/columnist for Wired, Vice (among others), performer, comedian, TV host, and filmmaker. Tea is a smart, fun, exciting presence, and her true-life adventures inspired a book you won't put down until you finish! A welcome respite, not to mention, some great stories! Think Fear and loathing in Las

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Diana Greene Foster, Ph.D.: Author ‘The Turnaway...

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2020/07/14

Dr. Foster is the author of “The Turnaway Study: Ten Years, A Thousand Women, And The Consequences of Having – Or Being Denied – An Abortion.” The study compares the physical health, mental health, financial circumstances and family life of these two groups of women. And that the assumption that women feel regret, is not correct. In fact, the study showed that 95% of women who receive an abortion later reported that it was the right decision for them. The author led a ten-year study of a thousand

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Fran Pastore: Founder & CEO Connecticut Women’s...

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2020/07/07

Women, Business and Entrepreneurship - Does everyone fit the description? So what does it take? What are the obstacles that women face? Fran answers these questions and much more. Finding herself a single mom with very jobs available, Fran took the bull by the horn. Fran embarked on her own venture and founded Connecticut Business Development Center. And CBDC is a leading organization championing female entrepreneurship and women’s economic equity. The council provides training, education and

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Caroline Labouchere: 55 Year Old Grey Ambassador,...

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2020/06/30

Caroline Labouchere was living a fabulous life until she wasn’t. Always counting on her husband to provide, a rude awakening came the day that he was no longer employed. Caroline’s husband worked for the British Army which had always provided them with a secure lifestyle. He had taken a post in Dubai. All was great until the post no longer existed. Caroline had made the choice years before to be a wife and mother and leave the providing to her husband. Except now, through no fault of his own, he

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