Mentoring Magic: A Heroine’s Journey to Live with Purpose and Intention
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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#Womensleadership #Mentoring #Purpose #Intention #GuestAnnouncement
Data-Driven Dreams from Small-Town-Girl to Hi-Tech Superheroine
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!
Grit, Perseverance, and Patience for Success - Coffee Time with Kauffman
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.
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience
Life Engineered with Linda Brennan, PhD
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!
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience
How Available for Hires Can Discover More Value
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.
Leadership Ideas You Can Steal from Women in STEM Fields: Aerospace - Guest Interview with Evelyn Miralles
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 (@vrevelyn)
https://twitter.com/vrevelyn
Website
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience
Progress without Perfection with Samantha Mateo - Coffee Time with Kauffman
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.
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience
Why Personal Brands Will Change Your Life - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Why Personal Brands Will Change Your Life - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Join me and my guest Brigitte Bojkowszky, Ph.D. as we have a comfortable conversation about women's leadership.
It is truly my honor to be able to call Bridget my friend. She is such an amazing all-around person on top of being incredibly smart and talented at many zones of genius. She is authentically UNSTOPPABLE and a genuine joy to be around.
We have the pleasure of spending time with her on Coffee Time with Kauffman, this Friday at 9 AM ET. JOIN US!!!
Brigitte Bojkowszky, Ph.D. is a global & personal branding strategist who helps clients craft meaningful strategies that effectively elevate their brands to unleash their full potential.
Brigitte is the founder and owner of BridgetBrands, a branding strategy boutique that offers workshops, 1-on-1 trainings, and digital courses to empower personal and organizational brands. Together with her clients she goes deep and helps bring the brilliance out of them to let them shine authentically.
Brigitte is also host and producer of BrandsTalk, a podcast for ‘Brand Lovers’ who want to learn from thought leaders, CEOs, business owners, and experts telling their brand stories and sharing valuable firsthand insights.
Brigitte is not only a speaker but has also been teaching for more than 20 years global marketing management and branding topics at universities around the globe.
Brigitte earned her Ph.D. in Social and Economic Sciences at the WU-Vienna, Austria, specializing in International Marketing & Management, and her Master’s in Business Administration and Education.
Brigitte is an international best-selling author of the book “Significant Women: Leaders Reveal What Matter Most.” She reveals how she got into her sweet spot--her journey of understanding her pain, which ultimately became her purpose in life!
When she is not working, she likes to go for a long run listen to podcasts, and loves to knock herself out with Muay Thai boxi
Navigating your way through life can be tough without some direction! Failure is part of the journey but there is a way to turn those failures into EPIC success and there is a place for perfectionism.🤩😎😍
Listen to this episode to discover more!
https://mariakauffman.com/turning-epic-failures-into-success-with-perfectionism/
🤩😎😍
Cheers,
Maria Kauffman
#successmindset #failureisnotanoption #perfectionist
Ask Me Anything: Mic Swap on the Host - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Ask Me Anything: Mic Swap on the Host - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Maria Kauffman tokes the guest seat as Mel Butcher interviews the host of Coffee Time with Kauffman
As an engineer turned life coach, Maria helps women 'Handle Anything' and ENJOY life! Women are born to discover and leverage their personal leadership essence. Maria helps women have fun transforming from IMPOSTER to IMMUNE by building a strong personal brand!
Advancing a woman’s career is the single most powerful and strategic way to empower women, save the planet, and bring more happiness to the world. Following the ‘5 Natural Steps to Advance a Career for a Dream Life’ offers a comfortable framework for change.
Join us as Mel asks me anything... honestly, I have no idea what she will ask at this time!
Let's have some fun discovering the truth about what women are capable of...
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience
Impossible to Inevitable: The Evolution of Scrappy Gal Pals
Impossible to Inevitable: The Evolution of Scrappy Gal Pals -
Coffee Time with Kauffman guest interview with Kimberly Wiefling
Kimberly is someone I wished I knew at the beginning of my career because it would have made me a better person sooner!
Kimberly says, "I'm a Trusted Advisor, Valued Partner, and Respected Colleague - I shock companies into fixing the things that will Damage or Destroy their organizations."
Kimberly Wiefling has extensive experience in the R&D and manufacturing of complex systems of hardware, software, firmware, chemistry, and physics. She’s held leadership positions ranging from NPI Program Manager to VP of Program Management & Organizational Effectiveness for a Xerox Parc spinoff and has helped companies from startups to Global 1000 successfully grow and – more importantly - SCALE.
Kimberly enables leaders to avoid or fix the most common causes of failure in global teams, problems that damage or destroy companies, along with $Bs in shareholder value. A physicist by education, she has found that many of these are “human” problems that don’t require “rocket science”. All that’s required to achieve a significant positive impact in many cases is to make common sense into common PRACTICE.
DEEP EXPERIENCE in GLOBAL COMPANIES. Kimberly has worked in the US, Europe & Asia, primarily with culturally diverse groups of employees in globalizing Japanese companies. Her superpower is bringing people with diverse backgrounds, cultures & styles together, connecting them across borders, boundaries & barriers of every kind, to achieve what seems impossible, but is merely difficult, and which none could achieve alone.
SPECIALIZING in CROSS-FUNCTIONAL AND CROSS-CULTURAL TEAMS. Kimberly has worked globally with people from over 50 different countries, in every corporate function. Her clients include many well-known global brands in a broad range of industries.
FROM STARTUPS to GLOBAL 1000. Kimberly's a serial entrepreneur, the founder o
How the Holistic Definition of Leadership Shows Us How To Support Women
How the Holistic Definition of Leadership Shows Us How To Support Women
Coffee Time with Kauffman and guest interview with Mel Butcher
Mel is currently serving as a Business Development Coordinator at Carollo. She also serves as a leader inside A Career that Soars!, a career-support group for ambitious women, and creates resources and cohorts for young engineers via Underdog Engineers.
What gets Mel jazzed:
* Deploying empathy (Design Thinking!) to solve problems
* Marketing (#Akimbo)
* Strategizing for success - organizational change to project pursuits
* Analyzing, quantifying, and mitigating water risks to create resilience
* Fostering equity & inclusion, particularly in engineering
* And writing about all of the above!
Join us as we talk about how natural it is for women to seek leadership positions globally and what makes that so important.
For more information on Lead to Soar, you can go here!
https://www.acareerthatsoars.com/
Check out Mel's video on 'How Organizations Continue to Fail Female Talent'
https://www.linkedin.com/video/event/urn:li:ugcPost:6927627415657603072/
And for the article on the research on How Women Score Higher than Men in Most Leadership Skills, go here!
https://hbr.org/2019/06/research-women-score-higher-than-men-in-most-leadership-skills
For the book, Mel mentions, 'No Ceilings, No Walls' go here!
https://www.amazon.com/Ceiling-Walls-leadership-career-start-corporate/dp/0967312922
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience
Showcasing Your Expertise with MAX VALUE - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Showcasing Your Expertise with MAX VALUE - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Join me and my guest, Wendi Hatton, as we discuss how to showcase your expertise, attract premium connections, and make a bigger impact with a heart-based approach.
Wendi Hatton helps coaches showcase their expertise, attract premium clients and make a bigger impact using LinkedIn.
She is a Navy Veteran and a Success Specialist. Her success story and calm nature are something that must be shared in the world of women's leadership.
Wendi has a very important MAX VALUE formula to share with us!
https://collaboratetocashblueprint.com
Join us live on Friday or catch the replay, but don't miss out on this interview!
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience
The Assertive Way with Guest Ivna Curi on Coffee Time with Kauffman
The Assertive Way with Guest Ivna Curi on Coffee Time with Kauffman
Join me as I introduce Ivna Curi on Coffee Time with Kauffman the comfortable place to talk about women's leadership.
Ivna helps us to 'Get Taken Seriously With Speak Up Politely' Skills and Assertive Communication. She is a Forbes Contributor and the Founder and CEO of AssertiveWay.com.
Her story of transformation is as powerful as the change that she brings to the world through her vast knowledge on assertiveness. She is masterful with her expertise in this area plus she is an incredibly fun, kind, and genuine person at heart.
Enjoy this comfortable conversation on assertive communication and so much more!
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience
Being Unstoppable in a World Full of Obstacles - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Being Unstoppable in a World Full of Obstacles - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Join us as I interview my guest Richa Daga! She will share her expertise on how to be UNSTOPPABLE in a world full of obstacles as she fulfills her destiny to connect the world through the work she does as an engineer.
Richa Daga is an international technical speaker, author, mentor, and engineer by heart. As a Software Lead at Cisco, she works in the development of products that pioneer the breakthroughs as she contributes to building the internet of the future. Prior to it, she worked at Ciena and has developed cutting-edge hardware supporting data traffic up to terabits of speed. She is passionate about technologies and chipsets that connect the world!
She is a recognized IoT Thought Leader and talks about disruptive technologies at the global Internet of Things Community’s conferences. She is also a technical author at global Enterprise Viewpoint Publication and IEEE Newsletters for their Special Smart Cities Global Edition.
Richa is a great example of what is possible for women’s leadership because her story shows us how capable women can be with the right support and the right attitude.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/richadaga/
iotslam.com/speaker/richa-daga
http://www.shespeaksbureau.org/speaker/richa_daga
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience
Turning Dreams into Goals for 2022 Q2 - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Turning Dreams into Goals for 2022 Q2 - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Become UNSTOPPABLE with 1 Dream Session on how to turn a dream into a goal. And let the magic happen!
Kick-off Q2-2022 the right way! Be a part of a powerful community of empowered women who live a dream life.
An empowered woman knows how to turn a dream into a goal and then achieve that goal.
She takes the time to reflect and access her inner strength, where the power of unstoppable lives.
Join me in this powerful conversation where we create more empowerment together.
You will discover all you need to know about how to turn a dream into one of the most powerful goals imaginable.
Coffee Time with Kauffman is a comfortable place to discuss women's leadership - because I'm on a mission to help the world discover the truth about what women are capable of...
How Negotiation Skills are Making the World a Better Place
How Negotiation Skills are Making the World a Better Place - Coffee Time with Kauffman - the comfortable place to talk about women's leadership!
This week our guest is Leah Murphy, the author of Salary Power Moves Winning the Compensation Negotiation.
Leah wrote this book to help others learn how to negotiate for more. Inside this book, you will find proven strategies for your next negotiation from a corporate insider.
Leah and I have some common experiences as engineers in the corporate world.
Leah took a powerful opportunity to position herself for a greater impact in the world more than once.
Listen to this live broadcast at 9 am ET on Coffee Time with Kauffman.
https://www.gemsforthejourney.org
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #negotiate
Don't Hold Back Your Culture - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Don't Hold Back Your Culture is the topic of conversation as I interview my guest Jeevantika Lingalwar
Listen in as we discuss the importance of incorporating culture into the workplace.
Jeevantika is a young, successful, accomplished leader in STEM and her story is a powerful example of what is possible for women's leadership.
Among her many achievements, she is known for the following.
Award Winner:
WomenTech Ambassador Global Award 2021✌🏻
Finalist: ♥️
Woman of the Year Award 2021✌🏻
WomenTech Community Global Award 2021✌🏻
Nominated for:
Mentor Of the Year Global Award 2021✌🏻
Founder & President of International Women in Tech Ireland group.
*Technical Manager / Co-Founder Quantum Computing Ireland.
*Founder India Ireland Connect 🇮🇳 🇮🇪 .
*Member of IEEE in Ireland.
She joined Microsoft in December 2020 to lead Partners and Customers in Europe to the right technology and enhance their product capability using Microsoft Technology. She creates technology roadmaps and technical strategies for Partners and Customers.
Coffee Chat with Jeevantika :
[email protected]/bookings/" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://emea.mail.microsoft.com/owa/calendar/[email protected]/bookings/
International Women in Tech : https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13789428/
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience
Breaking Glass Ceilings Early in a Career - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Breaking Glass Ceilings Early in a Career - Guest Interview with Maureen Josephine
Coffee Time with Kauffman is the comfortable place to talk about women's leadership and this week I am interviewing Maureen Josephine who is breaking many glass ceilings early in her carer.
Maureen is a Software Engineer and a Google Developer Expert in Flutter & Dart. She is the first Female Flutter GDE in Sub-Saharan Africa and First Flutter GDE in Kenya. She is a technical speaker, technical writer, and Tech Communities Lover. She is currently the Lead Community Organizer for Flutter Kisumu.
Maureen is a recipient of McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leader Award 2020. She enjoys exploring and learning new things. Besides coding, she is passionate about Fashion and Design where I drive my inspiration from Nature, African Culture, and Technology.
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience
Workplace Detox - Coffee Time with Kauffman
Workplace Detox Guest Interview with Julie Bartkus
Julie Bartkus is an award-winning business owner, internationally known speaker, coach, and best-selling author. For more than 20 years she has been helping leaders across the globe experience a workplace detox, so they can cultivate a more harmonious workplace culture that leads to higher productivity, staff retention, and profits.
Julie has overcome several significant challenges in her life, and at a
pivotal moment, she realized that she had to ‘detox’ and begin thinking new thoughts. Her mindset became a powerhouse that not only lifted her far beyond what she thought was possible in her life, but she also began a career of helping other leaders do the same.
As the founder of the Workplace Detox Movement, Julie partners with
business owners to help them eliminate the toxic environments that are preventing them from creating the team of their dreams. When a Workplace Detox is achieved, and alignment is re-established, leaders are in an incredibly powerful position to not only grow their business but to truly fall back in love with it again.
#womenengineers #womeninstem #womensleadership #smartwomen #resilience