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The WECAN Podcast

Stephanie Ferrario

Welcome to WECAN , Where Role Models Inspire. We are building the world’s first online library of role models, who all lead by example, with their stories & insights to guide and support you. Our conversations and stories will catapult you forward, they show what is possible and how to get there from People from all walks of life. I love nothing more than to listen and learn, I am sure you do too. As YOU CAN BE WHAT YOU CAN SEE.Join us as we build this non-profit library profiling leaders who

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25:44

Jude Kelly CBE, Founder of WOW - A Gender-Equal World...

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2025/07/10

Jude Kelly CBE is the Founder of The WOW Foundation, celebrating the achievements of women and girls and confronting global gender injustice. WOW - Women of the World believes a gender-equal world is desirable, possible and urgently required. In 2018, Jude established The WOW Foundation, an independent charity dedicated to building the WOW movement as a force for change. Starting as a three-day festival at London’s Southbank Centre in 2010, where Jude was Artistic Director for 12 years, the festival

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32:02

Impact Investor Azzi Agnelli is backing Mental...

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2025/07/04

In today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie sits down with Azzi Agnelli to discuss investing in mental health for systemic change. Azzi is an impact investor, philanthropist, and dedicated mental health advocate whose work sits at the intersection of innovation, healing, and social reform. Azzi shares her deeply personal and professional mission: to elevate global mental health consciousness and fuel a future where care is holistic, inclusive, and truly accessible. As a General Partner at TMV:

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35:02

Urban Futurist and Architect Dr. Cindy Frewen Talks...

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2025/06/19

In today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie interviews Dr. Cindy Frewen, FAIA, urban futurist, architect, and educator, about design, technology, and the future of our cities. Dr. Frewen teaches Design Futures Workshop and Social Change in the graduate program in Strategic Foresight at the University of Houston and consults, writes, and speaks globally on the future of cities, design, and technology. With over 30 years of experience as a business owner specialising in sustainability, community

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39:52

Male Allies: Why They Matter & How to Lead with...

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2025/06/17

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Robert Baker, an internationally recognised Allyship Specialist at Encompass Equality and a global thought leader on male allies in DEI and engaging men in gender equality and inclusion. With over 40 years of experience in international HR consulting, Robert now dedicates his expertise to helping organisations attract, retain, and develop diverse talent through inclusive workplace strategies. As the Founder and CEO of his consulting company and in

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30:26

Dr. Jessica Zucker, Leading With Reproductive and...

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2025/06/12

What is the truth about pregnancy loss and healing? In today's episode of SheCan Media, Stephanie chats with Role Model Dr. Jessica Zucker, a Los Angeles-based psychologist and award-winning author who specialises in reproductive and maternal mental health. With decades of academic, clinical, and global public health experience, Dr. Zucker supports individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, identity shifts, and relationship challenges—especially those related to pregnancy, loss, and

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30:22

How Janna Salokangas Leads With Merging Human...

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2025/06/10

Is it possible to merge human intelligence with artificial intelligence? In this episode, Stephanie sits down with Janna Salokangas, Co-Founder and CEO of Mia AI, to explore how artificial intelligence can empower people and businesses to unlock their full potential. Janna shares her journey from passionate tech advocate to pioneering entrepreneur, leading Mia AI, a company that integrates AI with human intelligence to help businesses work smarter, scale faster, and transform workflows through

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28:52

Business Leadership, Transformation and Coaching with...

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2025/05/27

Jill Taylor is a former nurse who has dedicated her career to fixing the problem of how business is broken. Jill is the Co-founder and CEO of three businesses, including The HuPerson Project. In today's episode, she discusses her journey from pediatric nursing to business leadership, emphasising the importance of meaning and purpose in corporate environments. Jill has devoted her career to fostering unique transformation methods for individuals, teams and companies. Using Burgerville as a case

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37:32

Creating Inclusive Cultures within Healthcare with...

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2025/05/22

Without clear role models, it’s hard to be what you cannot see. With this in mind, Dezita Taylor has dedicated her career to creating inclusive cultures within healthcare and higher education, promoting fair and equitable opportunities for growth across both sectors. Dezita is an Associate Professor—pre-qualifying Practice and College of Nursing and Midwifery Academic Lead for Apprenticeships at Birmingham City University. With over 25 years of experience in healthcare and education, she is

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30:32

Shannon Watts: The Summoner of Audacious Women,...

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2025/05/20

Shannon Watts, the founder of Moms Demand Action, discussed her journey from founding the movement after the Sandy Hook shooting to its growth into an 11 million-strong network. She highlighted her new book, "Fired Up," set to release on the 17th of June, which offers a guide for women to harness their potential. Watts emphasised the importance of values, abilities, and desires in personal and professional growth. She also shared her transition from leading Moms Demand Action to focusing on new

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31:34

Literary Agent Elizabeth Sheinkman on Accompanying...

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2025/05/15

Elizabeth Sheinkman joins Stephanie to chat about how she went from turning her passion for reading and writing into her profession of being a Literary Agent. Elizabeth is a native New Yorker whose publishing career has spanned both sides of the Atlantic. She worked within the US editorial department of Oxford University Press and Alfred A. Knopf before joining the Elaine Markson Literary Agency in 1996. In 2004, she moved to London to set up and run their UK office before joining Curtis Brown in

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35:30

The Key To An Amicable Separation with Kate Daly,...

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2025/05/13

Kate Daly joins Stephanie to discuss everything from becoming a divorce expert to amicable separations. Kate is one of the country’s leading experts on divorce, separation relationships and family law reform. ‍ As a co-founder of Amicable, the leading online divorce services company, Kate helps couples and separated parents navigate divorce and separation amicably. She is a certified Relationship Counsellor and resolution-trained Family Consultant, having worked with many of London’s top

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32:13

Nina Marenzi on Launching & Scaling The Future of...

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2025/05/08

The Sustainable Angle was established By Nina as a not-for-profit organisation in Switzerland in 2010 to initiate and support projects that lower the environmental impact of industry and society. The fashion and textile industries are amongst the world's most polluting industries, and as such, they have become the main focus of Nina's work. The Future Fabrics Expo was initiated to effect positive change within the industry by connecting and promoting innovators and suppliers of sustainable materials

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48:56

Author Christine Murphy on her Journey & Writing...

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2025/05/06

Christine Murphy has lived, worked, and travelled in more than a hundred countries, including eleven months in a tent on the African continent and a year as a resident in a Buddhist nunnery in the Himalayas. She is a trained Buddhistologist with a Ph.D. in religious studies. Murphy joins Stephanie to discuss everything from her top tips to writing her first novel, Notes on Surviving the Fire. Notes on Surviving the Fire is a story about vengeance, the insidious nature of rape culture and ultimately,

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43:19

Renowned Physicist and Award-Winning Researcher...

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2025/05/01

Claudia de Rham is a theoretical physicist based at Imperial College London. Her work at the interface of gravity, cosmology and particle physics won her the Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists in 2020. She is a tireless campaigner against the underrepresentation of girls in physics and frequently speaks in schools and for other organisations about diversity in the sciences. Her book The Beauty of Falling: A Life in Pursuit of Gravity tells the fascinating personal story of de Rham’s quest to gain

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35:15

Melissa Petro, telling her story of becoming an...

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2025/04/29

Melissa Petro joins Stephanie to talk about her journey around Shame on You, her book and how, as a former sex worker she turned into an expert on shame and became an author, coach and speaker. As a former sex worker and survivor of sexual exploitation and mass media humiliation, Melissa knows personally the devastation that weaponised sexist shame can have on a woman’s life. She has also experienced and seen firsthand that when girls and women develop a greater awareness of how shame functions in

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23:38

The Incredible Everyday Woman with Founder Vivian Eni

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2025/04/08

Stephanie chats with Vivian Eni, the founder of The Incredible Everyday Woman and author of How to Build a Corporate Career: Lessons from a First-Generation Migrant. In her book, Vivian draws from nearly 20 years of experience in HR and leadership roles across diverse sectors, this book is packed with insights to kick-start your career journey. Meanwhile, @incredibleeverydaywoman is a community which showcases everyday women from all walks of life, telling relatable, incredible stories of

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25:50

Top Insights on Angel Investing & Entrepreneurship...

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2025/03/25

One can easily describe Carmel Rafaeli as a serial entrepreneur with an incredibly diverse career. She is an investor and entrepreneur, who invests in climate-positive, industry-agnostic ventures led by women. Leveraging her experience, curiosity and creativity to support bringing innovation to life. Carmel supports early-stage climate ventures - as an advisor, mentor and Investor -and has been an entrepreneur for the better part of her career - with 15+ years of experience in bringing innovation to

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55:16

From History to Herstory with Kelsie Brooke Eckert

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2025/03/20

Kelsie Brook Eckert (she/her) is on a mission to transform social studies to be rigorous and accurate. As the Coordinator of Social Studies Education at Plymouth State University, State Coordinator for National History Day in New Hampshire, and Executive Director of the Remedial Herstory Project, Kelsie is a leading voice in bringing diverse histories into the spotlight. Her efforts have earned her prestigious accolades, including being a two-time New Hampshire History Teacher of the Year and

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39:39

Award Winning Author Sherry Sidoti on the Healing...

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2025/03/18

Sherry Sidoti is an award-winning author and a steward of memoir writing experiences and believes that writing is a spiritual, sacred, and brave practice of self-awakening with great healing potential. She hosts a weekly online writing series and leads in-person yoga + writing retreats globally. Her debut memoir, A Smoke and a Song (She Writes Press/Simon & Schuster) received 2024 Readers’ Favorite Gold Medal for Non-Fiction/Inspirational, 2023 Living Now Book Awards Gold Medal for

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18:41

Lucy Vail's story of becoming one of the world's best...

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2025/03/13

Renowned for ‘bringing the outside in’ and their bold use of colour, Lucy Vail Floristry can transform any environment into an immersive botanical wonderland. This award-winning luxury floral design studio specialising in weddings, events, and installations, is pushing the creative boundaries of luxury floral design by adopting new sustainable techniques. Based in London, Lucy aims to take people on a journey by turning an environment upside down. Colour is everything, and every venue or space is a

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