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The Everyday Heroine Maria Kauffman promotes women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and provides pract

11/08/2023

The Everyday Heroine Show with guest Missy Chicre, Mentoring Magic: A Heroine’s Journey to Live with Purpose and Intention

Missy Chicre is the driving force behind Menttium Corporation, a professional mentoring company that has been at the forefront of innovative mentoring programs for over 30 years. As a visionary leader, Missy is dedicated to creating positive change in individuals and organizations. Under her leadership, Menttium is transforming lives and enhancing performance, one mentoring match at a time.

With a rich history in HR leadership roles at renowned corporations like Cargill, Best Buy, and Accenture, Missy's commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion has taken her across the U.S. and Latin America. She is a staunch advocate for the development and advancement of women, especially working mothers, and has been recognized for her efforts, including being a finalist for the 2016 TeamWomenMN WaveMaker Award.

Missy's insights on the power of mentoring have been featured on WCCO I CBS News Minnesota and in the Star Tribune. She holds a master’s degree from the University of Minnesota and a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University. Beyond her professional achievements, Missy is dedicated to supporting families with children affected by Celiac Disease through her role on the Board of Directors for Twin Cities ROCK.

Join us as we delve deep into the world of mentoring with Missy and uncover the magic behind living with purpose and intention.

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16/04/2023

The Everyday Heroine with guest Anubha Maithani discussing 'Data-Driven Dreams from Small-Town Girl to Hi-Tech Superheroine'.

Anubha is a true small-town girl with big dreams. With 10 years of experience as a data analyst, she has a talent for turning complex data sets into actionable insights that help businesses make informed decisions.

Anubha is passionate about empowering businesses through the use of data storytelling and has a natural knack for transforming data into meaningful stories.

She is also a fierce advocate for diversity and inclusion, as well as women's empowerment. Anubha is the founder of the "Mothers in Tech" group on LinkedIn. She is a mentor and ambassador for women in tech groups and a mentor/coach for university students seeking career guidance.

Outside of work, Anubha has a love for dancing and cooking. She's even started a food blog on Instagram that features quick and easy recipes. Currently, she's learning the art of creating charcuterie boards!

Anubha is a true superheroine, empowering mothers and raising important issues surrounding flexible working for working parents. Her dedication to making a positive impact in the world is truly inspiring!

Join us for a comfortable conversation about women's leadership!

02/11/2022
Going All In With Sustainability - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Marly CarmonaMarly is originally fro...
05/10/2022

Going All In With Sustainability - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Marly Carmona

Marly is originally from Venezuela. She has a background in Forestry and Wood Sciences.

She holds a bachelor's degree in Forestry with a focus on Forest Management, a Masters's degree in Sustainable Bioproducts, and a Ph.D. in Forest Resources.

Before moving to the United States, Marly traveled to Ecuador and Chile where she worked on seasonal environmental projects.

Contact Marly on LinkedIn here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marlycarmona/
Follow Marly's Blog here:
https://www.sustainabilityinanutshell.com/
And on Instagram:

Join us for this comfortable conversation about women's leadership.
https://youtu.be/IYHArj2WQug

Going All In With Sustainability - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Marly CarmonaMarly is originally from Venezuela. She has a background in ...

One Woman’s Journey to Fearless in STEM - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Michelle ZymanMichelle is one...
30/09/2022

One Woman’s Journey to Fearless in STEM - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Michelle Zyman

Michelle is one of the few women in a science-oriented career and she sees that as motivation to reach for her dreams.

She believes that we are in a dynamic era, and being a woman is no longer a limitation.

Helping others has been her childhood dream and that has evolved into helping others through the innovation of biotechnology.

Building a robot that can facilitate a heart transplant is among the ideas that motivate her and stir her inner fire.

She is a hardworking and curious woman with a powerful story of one woman’s journey to FEARLESS in STEM.

Join us in this comfortable conversation about women's leadership.

https://youtu.be/WYlm2WfLpyI

One Woman’s Journey to Fearless in STEM - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Michelle ZymanMichelle is one of the few women in a science-orient...

Uncovering a Path to Success with Less Resistance and More Respect - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Er...
23/09/2022

Uncovering a Path to Success with Less Resistance and More Respect - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Era Raizada

Era is an accomplished engineer who excels at providing complex technical support and assistance to customers while working with multidisciplinary teams.

She enjoys using her experiences to cultivate culture and diversity in the workplace.

She is passionate about engaging young professionals from unique backgrounds about the opportunities in engineering.

Join us for a conversation on women's leadership!



https://youtu.be/RVf3Byj2Dlo

Uncovering a Path to Success with Less Resistance and More Respect - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Era RaizadaEra is an accomplished engin...

A SuperHeroine’s STEM Story of Achievement Against All Odds - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest interview with Katia Avi...
23/09/2022

A SuperHeroine’s STEM Story of Achievement Against All Odds - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest interview with Katia Avila Pinedo

Katia is a Mexican Latina from Pomona, Ca. She grew to love learning through her experiences as a student. She also saw the academic disparities that her community faced which became a strong motivator for change in her life.

She has an incredible story that every woman in STEM can enjoy hearing about. Her story includes how one high school teacher took the initiative to provide an opportunity for a STEM project to Katia and others. That support introduced Katia and her team to engineering and inventing.

Now as a computer engineer with a passion for education, Katia aims to encourage other students to invent. She also wants to support them with opportunities similar to the ones that influence her so much.

Join us for the powerful story of achievement Against All Odds!

Contact Info:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cows
[email protected]



https://youtu.be/DOHGT6CHrZo

A SuperHeroine’s STEM Story of Achievement Against All Odds - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest interview with Katia Avila PinedoKatia is a Mexican Latina fr...

Helping Global Engineering Leaders Become More Compassionate & Inclusive While Delivering Results - Coffee Time with Kau...
23/09/2022

Helping Global Engineering Leaders Become More Compassionate & Inclusive While Delivering Results - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Sarah Wills Carlsson

Sarah Wills Carlsson is an experienced leader in engineering automotive electronics development and a leadership coach who helps young engineering leaders to develop the confidence and leadership skills to be themselves and bring their best selves to their work as effective and compassionate leaders and team players.

She helps leaders recognize that high-performance teams are much more powerful and all-encompassing than any single individual could ever be.

Sarah has a complimentary eBook called 'The Five Things I Wish I Would Have Known When I Started Working as an Engineer' that you can access by going here!
https://www.nspir.se/five-things-i-wish-id-know

Contact Sarah Wills Carlsson on LinkedIn here!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahwillscarlsson/

Join us for this powerful conversation about Women's Leadership!



https://youtu.be/IlcezLfwRFQ

Helping Global Engineering Leaders Become More Compassionate & Inclusive While Delivering Results - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Sarah Wi...

Why Trusting Your Own Judgement is Essential for Personal Growth - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Pris...
23/09/2022

Why Trusting Your Own Judgement is Essential for Personal Growth - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Prisha Srivastava.

Prisha is a Core Engineering Analyst for Goldman Sachs.

She is a graduate of Texas A&M University with participation as a research assistant.

She is an active volunteer in various community events in her spare time.

Join us in a comfortable conversation about women's leadership.



https://youtu.be/kY8D1BZmcJE

Why Trusting Your Own Judgement is Essential for Personal Growth - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Prisha Srivastava.Prisha is a Core Engine...

How to Consume Ideas for a Prosperous Future - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Payge WinfieldPayge is a...
17/09/2022

How to Consume Ideas for a Prosperous Future - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Payge Winfield

Payge is an enthusiastic and curious self-starter with a passion for cybersecurity. She is currently pursuing a Masters's in Cybersecurity at NYU, and she is a proud member of (ISC)2.

She thrives in environments that foster a growth mindset.

Payge is a public speaker and has presented at various Microsoft events including Microsoft Ignite 2021.

As a leader, she provides technical guidance to top strategic customer accounts because she enjoys working with others.

She enjoys reading a wide range of books and Payge can write a mean technical document.

Join us in our conversation about women's leadership!

https://youtu.be/9vHvucz9-LM

How to Consume Ideas for a Prosperous Future - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Payge WinfieldPayge is an enthusiastic and curious self-start...

Enjoy my interview with Eugenia Rivero!High Energy, High Passion, and High Rewards of Women's Leadership         https:/...
02/09/2022

Enjoy my interview with Eugenia Rivero!
High Energy, High Passion, and High Rewards of Women's Leadership



https://youtu.be/8aprPabyb6s

High Energy, High Passion, and High Rewards of Women's Leadership - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Eugenia LoyolaEugenia is a Strategic Ini...

Women's Leadership "FOR MEN ONLY" - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Sama Morsy.Sama is a Petroleum Engi...
21/08/2022

Women's Leadership "FOR MEN ONLY" - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Sama Morsy.

Sama is a Petroleum Engineer Specialist.

Sama Morsy has published more than 25 peer review and Society of Petroleum Engineer papers

She has filed for four pending patents to optimize shale development.

Sama initiated and led the high-profile pressure protect performance improvement project.

She co-developed the three-phase well testing method. She developed the productivity decline diagnostic workflow. And, she developed a shale basin-level digital tool to analyze fracture-driven interactions between wells

Sama Morsy has led the dynamic reservoir characterization study of the Brazil pre-salt Chevron blocks.

Her early influence to become a Petroleum Engineer was inspired by a movie called ‘For Men Only’ where two women posed as men to gain access to jobs as Petroleum Engineers. The exciting adventures that these women encountered in the movie lay a powerful foundation for Sama to pursue something very similar in real life.

Enjoy this pre-recorded interview with Sama Morsy!

https://youtu.be/wqO5__LsiZY

Women's Leadership "FOR MEN ONLY" - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Sama Morsy.Sama is a Petroleum Engineer Specialist.Sama Morsy has publis...

Surprising Discoveries On the Way to Whiznook - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Anastasia NeddersenAnas...
12/08/2022

Surprising Discoveries On the Way to Whiznook - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Anastasia Neddersen

Anastasia Neddersen is a serial entrepreneur with 15 years of success leading the commercialization of a broad portfolio of software and hardware products both strategically and technically.

In her experience, Anastasia has found that there are many inspiring and revolutionary undertakings in the world, but not many organizations do it with integrity, zest, and a kind of finesse that brings genuine value to the world.

Anastasia's aspirations are to increase collective team intelligence in any business environment.

She's set on a journey to create accessible and AI driven games to help teams build stronger connections and become exceptional at achieving their goals.

On her quest, she is fueled by joy, authenticity, and personal growth.

Website:
https://whiznook.com/

Contact Anastasia via email at:
[email protected]

Join us in discussing women's leadership with Anastasia Neddersen!

https://youtu.be/w9VCg_ZeELs

Surprising Discoveries On the Way to Whiznook - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Anastasia NeddersenAnastasia Neddersen is a serial entrepren...

Making Flex Work - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Wendy CockeWendy is a Chemical Engineer from the Geo...
05/08/2022

Making Flex Work - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Wendy Cocke

Wendy is a Chemical Engineer from the Georgia Institute of Technology. She is also a Project Management Professional.

She is an experienced, pragmatic, and solutions-driven leader with extensive experience leading teams and managing complex projects in an international medical device organization.

Wendy has a proven ability in the areas of talent development, diversity, delegation, training, and building authentic relationships. She is a collaborative leader responsible for the creation of the consolidated co-op/intern program for Operations, R&D and Quality across multiple staff and manufacturing locations including coordination of recruiting, hiring, and placing into full-time entry-level positions within a company.

Recently, Wendy has become the author of a book called 'Making Flex Work'.

Join me in my conversation about women's leadership with Wendy Cocke!

https://youtu.be/iJmBu390kCs

Here's how you can get the book... https://mybook.to/MakingFlexWork
To contact Wendy go to...
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-anderson-cocke/
Or email Wendy directly at...
[email protected]

Making Flex Work - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Wendy CockeWendy is a Chemical Engineer from the Georgia Institute of Technology. She is ...

An Unexpected Path to President - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Christy Kovac.Christy Kovac is the Pr...
29/07/2022

An Unexpected Path to President - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Christy Kovac.

Christy Kovac is the President of Sheridan Construction.
Christy's first role with Chris R. Sheridan & Co. was that of Estimator over twenty years ago.

Watch the replay as we uncover Christy's 'Unexpected Path to President' when she went from Estimator in 2000, to VP of Preconstruction Services in 2012, and then on to President in 2016.

Christy is a graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology with a BS in Building Construction Management. Christy earned her MBA from Mercer University.

Christy is down-to-earth, easy to talk to, and she knows construction!

This is only a small part of what makes her story and success so powerful.

Listen to this conversation as we learn more about how Christy took an unexpected path to become the President of a construction company.

Discover more about Sheridan Construction at: https://www.sheridanconstruction.com/
Email Christy at: [email protected]

https://youtu.be/notxEr7JabM

An Unexpected Path to President - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Christy Kovac.Christy Kovac is the President of Sheridan Construction. Chr...

26/07/2022

Grit, Perseverance, and Patience for Success - Guest Interview with Prerna Jha - Coffee Time with Kauffman

Prerna is an analytical individual with 7 years of IT experience in providing software and data analytics products.

She has a deep interest and ability to identify and structure complex business problems and formulate solutions with a keen sense of attention to detail.

Prerna demonstrates an ability to leverage strong predictive and descriptive-analytical/technical skills to analyze and transform data, infer implications and associations between different pieces of data, and with all of that she suggests how to take action.

✨💃✨ Unstoppable Monday Mantras ✨💃✨⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀The quick and easy way to make your wildest dreams come true is easier than y...
18/07/2022

✨💃✨ Unstoppable Monday Mantras ✨💃✨
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The quick and easy way to make your wildest dreams come true is easier than you think!
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✅ Have an UNSTOPPABLE goal!
✅ Give that goal a title (2-5 words roughly)!
✅ Use the title as a mantra to remind yourself of where you are going!
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What mantra reminds you of something UNSTOPPABLE? 😮
Recently, I boiled my current #1 Unstoppable Goal down to 4 words...
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MORE RESPECT MORE JOY! 💥🤩💥
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Take 3 minutes to meditate on your mantra... Say it over and over inside your mind - or out loud! 😮
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I believe that building a habit of daily self-respect can change the world in some of the most powerful ways.
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Leading by example is the way leadership works at its core. So the more respect I give myself, the more joy I feel.
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The more I model respect, the more others can follow my lead.
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The more joy 🤗 I feel, the more joy 🤗 in the world!
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MORE RESPECT MORE JOY! 💥🤩💥
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Comment below and share a mantra that you use to create positive change in your life.
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15/07/2022

Life Engineered with Linda Brennan, PhD - Coffee Time with Kauffman

Life engineering is a proven approach to go from overwhelmed to accomplished.

Linda helps us start with a "Blueprint for Life". Stay on track with quarterly "Design Reviews".

Linda's approach encourages you to:
1. Invest your time instead of spending it.
2. Challenge expectations and constraints.
3. Make meetings matter.
4. Identify your "anteriorities".
5. Plan at the right time in the right intervals.

Linda is on a mission to get the world out of "react mode", one professional at a time.

Join us for a comfortable conversation about women's leadership!

08/07/2022

How Available for Hires Can Discover More Value - Coffee Time with Kauffman

Paris Amory is an engineer, marketer, and aspiring entrepreneur.

Paris is building her personal brand on LinkedIn centering on discovering her greatness as a black woman engineer and marketer, Women in Tech, and entrepreneurship.

She is currently looking for a full-time remote role in the tech industry and/or marketing industry.

Her background in the tech industry includes working with active directory, group policy, and PowerShell.

Her background in the marketing industry includes managing social media company accounts such as Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube, event coordination, content calendar management, and email newsletter creation.

She is open to any and all opportunities that involve these tools and tasks.

Paris continues to document her journey online.

Watch the replay from this episode of Coffee Time with Kauffman!https://youtu.be/8vJ0nVquDkcConnect with me on LinkedIn ...
01/07/2022

Watch the replay from this episode of Coffee Time with Kauffman!

https://youtu.be/8vJ0nVquDkc

Connect with me on LinkedIn and ask to be on the show!:
http://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-kauffman

Join my Private Facebook Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/theeverydayheroines

Schedule a FREE Advancement Session here:
https://calendly.com/thekauffmaninstitute/consult

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun - Q3 Goal Setting Session - Coffee Time with KauffmanLearn the power of an Unstoppable Goal!Founding Member's Special AnnouncementU...

24/06/2022

I was so inspired during this entire interview with Ashwini!

Her vision for a brighter future where more women Harness their Inner Strengths is UNSTOPPABLE!

Enjoy the replay here!

https://youtu.be/M0ESWJBhqQE

17/06/2022

Leadership Ideas You Can Steal from Women in STEM Fields: Aerospace - Guest Interview with Evelyn Miralles - Coffee Time with Kauffman

Evelyn Miralles is an executive leader and a pioneer in computer technologies with over 30 years of extensive experience in roles within the public & private sectors. Miralles has a successful record of creating partnerships & generating initiatives that lead to innovative solutions & services benefiting our growing diverse & digitally connected world.

During her 27 years tenure at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, she served as the Chief Principal Engineer within the Engineering Division, supporting & leading a highly-technical, visible & critical astronaut training facility, helping augment R&D for operations in space. Her computer acumen & vision helped to advance ‘Human Space Exploration’ by developing state-of-the-art flight software and hardware systems, with the purpose to prepare astronauts to perform dangerous excursions in micro-gravity.

Join us as Evelyn inspires us with Leadership Ideas You Can Steal from Women in STEM Fields: Aerospace.

Contact Evelyn Miralles here:
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelynmiralles/
Twitter ()
https://twitter.com/vrevelyn
Website

10/06/2022

Progress without Perfection with Samantha Mateo - Coffee Time with Kauffman

As we discover the truth about what women are capable of, it is a pleasure to introduce you to Samantha Mateo.

Samantha is a seasoned, resourceful, and accomplished Electrical Engineer with extensive experience across large-scale projects involving design, upgrades, installation, integration, programming, and commissioning of advanced control systems.

She has superior AutoCAD skills including design and development of civil, mechanical, electrical, architectural, structural, and layout drawings.

She has well-developed communication skills, and a proven ability to effectively engage and collaborate with key clients and team members.

She has a solid, precise work ethic with a strong commitment to completing projects on time and under budget.

Samantha is a joy to talk to and she is a SuperHeroine in her accomplishments.

Join as we have a comfortable conversation about women's leadership.

🤩😎😍 cheers! Happy Friday 🤩⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ .
10/06/2022

🤩😎😍 cheers! Happy Friday 🤩
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