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Own The Moment: TedX Boston Executive Producer Danielle Duplin's Guide to a Powerful Speech

“Content is King, Quality is Queen, and Confidence is your Ace to “own the moment” on stage.” Have you ever thought of making a Ted Talk? Today’s woman dreamer, Danielle Duplin, has led a dynamic career as an award winning public speaking coach and strategic innovator. From Executive Producer/Co-Founder of TedX Boston to a Vice President of Fidelity and mentoring hundreds of startups through Mass Challenge, Fintech Sandbox and more, she has a dream for the post pandemic world to “build back better”. Danielle shares her top tips to writing a good speech, how to radiate confidence, and how every woman can “own her moment”!

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Radio Days: Meet Danielle Johnson, The First Black Woman to Own a Digital Radio Station in Boston

“Let’s not forget the fact that radio and entertainment are often ran by men, and women are often overlooked or ignored. As a black woman I wanted to change that.” Today’s woman dreamer, Danielle Johnson, is the first black woman to own a digital radio station in Boston. Originally a nursing student, she later realized her true calling. She is now the Owner of Spark FM, Boston’s go-to Urban and Caribbean station. From Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley amongst many inspiring guests and talented musicians, her station brings the Boston communities together and raises awareness of the importance of women and minorities in the radio world.

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Building a Digital Indian Cooking Empire: The Story Behind Bhavna's Kitchen and Living

Have you watched one of Bhavna’s Kitchen & Living cooking videos? With her creative spin on traditional and fusion Indian dishes, she has built an audience of millions of viewers around the world across social media with her simple, fun, and eclectic recipes. Today’s woman dreamer, Bhavna Patel, shares her she built her digital Indian Cooking empire, what inspired her to post her cooking videos on Youtube, and the challenges she and her family faced along the way upon immigrating to the U.S.

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The Life of an Impact Advisor: Creating Social Change Through the Film Industry, Government, Technology and More

“It was an exhilarating experience working on films as an Impact advisor. Seeing the concept that I created coming to fruition and the credit title on the silver screen was very fulfilling. As an impact advisor to a movie, the goal is to educate the global audience, raise awareness, and bring the film to the attention of global leaders” Today’s woman dreamer, Priya Parulekar, has led a dynamic life, working as an advisor in the film industry, government, social justice space, and more. She shares the story behind her favorite projects, and her favorite celebrities and public figures she has worked with. An inspiring story for all change-makers.

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The Chaos Guru: Essential Tips for Women on Handling the Chaos of Today's Digital World

How do you thrive under the chaos of everyday life? As the world becomes more digital, we experience a different kind of chaos. Today’s woman dreamer, Jothi Dugar is both a cybersecurity executive and a holistic wellness specialist, with a strong passion for bringing the best of these worlds together, to help women thrive with the chaos in daily life. With her motto of “Chaos loves you,’ she shares her tips for women on how to prioritize wellness in the high pressure of the digital world.

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The Thrill of Social Media: Guneet Kaur Talks Working at Snapchat, Being a Woman in Technology, and Shares Her Essential Advice to Young Women

There are over four billion snapchats sent per day. As one of the world’s largest social media companies, Snapchat plays a big part of our everyday lives. Today’s woman dreamer, Guneet Kaur is a Brand Specialist at Snap Inc. (Snapchat) and the Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Boss Women Collective. From roles at Snapchat to Google, Guneet brings a passion for uplifting communities and building genuine professional relationships.

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Girls and The City: A New York Author's Story, Manreet Sodhi Someshwar Shares her Passion for Writing Stories and Mysteries, and The Thrill of Her Book Becoming a Web Series

“Everyone loves a good mystery. It is easy to turn the pages when there is a mystery to be unraveled.” Today’s woman dreamer, Manreet Sodhi Someshwar is a New York based author. Taking a break from the corporate world, Manreet fell into the world of creative writing, now with five published novels to her name. She explores the power of female friendships, brings a unique perspective to crucial women’s issues, pens suspenseful murder mysteries, and more, captivating her readers with every page. She is thrilled to share that her most recent book, Girls & The City, is optioned to be a web series soon. Stay tuned for that, and enjoy Manreet’s exciting story with us!

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It's Never Too Late To Find Love: The Insider's Scoop on Dating Apps and Algorithms with Shalini Singh

How do dating algorithms truly work? Tired of scrolling on app after app, wondering if the person on the otherside is looking for the same thing as you? Finding Love is a Rollercoaster, and with the rise of new dating apps and algorithms, the dating “game” is changing. Today’s woman dreamer, Shalini Singh, is a serial entrepreneur who found love at the age of 40. Inspired by her personal dating journey, her team launched dating app “And We Met”, to match global singles looking for committed, long-term relationships. She aims to address the holes in the dating app industry, and improve the experience for singles around the world. She gives an insider perspective, as a dating app creator, on how the algorithms work, how “lockdown love” has changed the world of dating, and how her app screens its candidates and finds the true perfect match for the users. Enjoy Shalini’s inspiring and fun story below.

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How to Build Your Social Media Community, Start a Podcast, and Deal with Imposter Syndrome

Online Communities have become a powerhouse in 2020 for businesses and organizations, connecting like-minded people around the world on the topics they are passionate about. They give people a voice, and a chance to engage with an organization in a more personal way. Today’s women dreamers, Beth Mulholland and Taylor Adams, created the Women’s Investment Network (WIN), known for its WIN podcast and programming. They share their insights on how to build an engaged online community as women, the journey in launching a podcast, and their thoughts on Imposter Syndrome, a common issue women face when pursuing their dreams. Enjoy their story below.

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The Pros and Cons of the Virtual Workplace: A Team Building and Organizational Challenge with Mandy Pant

The Future of the Virtual Workspace for teams and organizations, and the essential pros and cons for companies to consider as they plan the future of their physical and virtual model with Dr. Mondira (Mandy) Pant, Academic Research Director and Principal Engineer at Intel.

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Learn to Code, Work From Home Culture, Protect Your Privacy: The 2020 Women in Tech Story with Vaishnavi Kondapalli

Senior Software Engineer Vaishnavi Kondapalli shares tips on how to best protect your privacy, advice to budding coders on breaking into the industry, and the tech industry’s shift to work from home. She also shares how she balances her passion for music with her career, and the growing role of women in the industry.


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