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Making Money Moves Towards Your Personal Finances
This is an excerpt: LaPiere Carby, financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual, and Angel Rich, founder and CEO of The Wealth FactoryPersonal money management can be complicated but is entirely necessary for women entrepreneurs, who can sometimes struggle to maintain their homes and families while also building a sustainable business.
Building A World Of Gender Justice
This is an excerpt: Alejandra Y. Castillo, CEO, YWCA USAGuest: Mónica Ramirez, National Domestic Workers Alliance’s Gender Justice Campaigns Director, founder of Justice for Migrant Women, co-founder of Alianza Nacional de CampesinasIn the latest episode of “Organize Your Butterflies,” YWCA USA CEO Alejandra Y. Castillo sits down for an engaging conversation with advocate, organizer, and attorney, Mónica Ramirez.
How to Make Your First Dollar
This is an excerpt: Castillo, CEO, YWCA USAGuest: Dee Claxton, Director, Washington DC Women’s Business CenterAcross the country, more and more women are becoming entrepreneurs and breadwinners.
Proven Steps to Startup Success
This is an excerpt: Host: Alejandra Y. Castillo, CEO, YWCA USAGuest: Margarita Dilone, Chairman of the Board at Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and President/CEO of Crystal Insurance Group, and Bridgett Gagné
When Sisters Come Together, We Are Stronger feat. Blanche Williams
This is an excerpt: Castillo chats with Blanche A. Williams, a former SiriusXM radio talk show host who earned a reputation as a gifted communicator, debating current issues from a woman’s perspective and conducting one-on-one interviews with extraordinary figures, including Dr. Maya Angelou, Cicely Tyson
Swerving Towards Meaningful feat. Valerie Jarrett
This is an excerpt: Host: Alejandra Y. Castillo, CEO, YWCA USAGuest: Valerie Jarrett, former Obama Administration senior advisor, bestselling author of “Finding My Voice: My Journey to the West Wing and the Path Forward”In this episode of “Organize Your Butterflies,” YWCA USA CEO Alejandra Y. Castillo sits down for a conversation with Valerie Jarrett, bestselling author and former Obama Administration senior advisor.
Organize Your Butterflies - Episode 1
This is an excerpt: Episode 1# - Welcome to Organize Your Butterflies, an original podcast by YWCAEach episode, we discuss the ways women — including many of the amazing leaders at YWCA — are working to organize, strategize, and mobilize around issues like equal pay, domestic violence, entrepreneurship, and more.
A Week Without Violence: #StopStreetHarassment with Sophie Sandberg, Founder of CatCalls of NYC
This is an excerpt: Episode #58 Subscribe to the Organize Your Butterflies Podcast: APPLE PODCASTS | GOOGLE PLAY | STITCHER | SPOTIFY | TUNEIN | RSS Host: Alejandra Y. Castillo Guest: Sophie Sandberg, Founder of Catcalls of NYC Catcalls of NYC is a grassroots initiative that uses public chalk art to raise awareness about gender-based street harassment.