EP. 62 Seeing yourself in others gives you permission and pride to show up as your true self.
Laurie McGraw is speaking with Inspiring Woman Rona Matthew, a leading woman in marketing and entertainment and currently a senior product marketing manager at TikTok. Rona’s career has already been an adventure from when she started at Howard University to spending eight years in South Africa leading her own brand agency. Being part of the majority, surrounding herself […]
EP. 61 Guiding principles means putting the patient at the center for Dr. Dana Zanone.
Laurie McGraw is speaking with Inspiring Woman Dr. Dana Zanone, a family medicine physician who has been implementing technology solutions for most of her career. Now she wants physicians to have less time with the computer and much more of it focused on the more important work of being a physician – time with the patient. Dana is […]
EP. 60 Take the bounce. Janet Dillione tells women, now is NOT the time to be timid.
Laurie McGraw is speaking with Inspiring Woman Janet Dillione. Janet is an incredibly accomplished executive in healthcare that is focused, at this stage of her career, on leaving healthcare better than when she found it. As she reflects on key pivot points in her storied career, Janet has learned that progression is not a ladder and that careers […]
EP. 59 Finding purpose and fusing interests. Katie Goodman on being a millennial.
Laurie McGraw is speaking with Inspiring Woman Katie Goodman. Katie is a podcast host, an influencer (in the world of soccer), a business owner, a yoga instructor, PR consultant and several other things. In other words, a millennial! Katie graduated from Mississippi State and spent a few years in “big girl jobs” and learned that being in a […]
EP. 58 The job of the First is not to be the Last.
Laurie McGraw is speaking with Inspiring Woman Dr. Patrice Harris. Dr. Harris speaks about what it means to be the first, one of the first, the only …..African American woman in so many spaces. She has always gravitated to where the decisions are being made and if she sees something that is not working, she feels this is […]
EP. 57 Group think is just a bad investment. Women need to start playing in venture.
Laurie McGraw is speaking with Inspiring Woman Julie Castro Abrams, founder and CEO of How Women Invest and How Women Lead. For over 30 years, Julie, who describes herself as a social justice warrior, has been intent on affecting everyone’s opportunity to advance. She takes a scientific approach to supporting and advancing women at the investment and board […]
EP. 56 Get into the READY position.
Laurie McGraw is speaking with Inspiring Woman May Busch, a sought after executive coach, speaker, advisor, and author. May was just one more incredibly smart, talented, hardworking financial analyst at Morgan Stanley when at age 23 she found she had a special strength – reading the room and performing some tai chi moves to change the energy. Being […]
EP. 55 Every conversation is a potential opportunity. Natalie Davis knows how to listen AND bring her own ideas to the table.
Laurie McGraw is speaking with Inspiring Woman Natalie Davis, CEO and Co-Founder of United States of Care. Natalie has been working to improve people’s lives and opportunity for health for nearly two decades. This means bringing together a lot of stakeholders including many of healthcare’s power brokers. You might find that intimidating, but not for Natalie. She looks […]
EP. 54 Risk taking is a whole lot easier with a trusted support system. Just ask Miruna Sasu.
Laurie McGraw is speaking with Inspiring Woman Miruna Sasu, PhD, and Chief Strategy Office of COTA, Inc. Always a risk taker, Miruna thrives on the challenges of pursuing big ideas and changing something drastically. But risk taking comes with having a support system, one that she trusts, not only her husband and family, but also trusted friends and […]
EP. 53 Be willing to say YES.
Laurie McGraw is speaking with Inspiring Woman Fran Ayalasomayajula. She still doesn’t understand why it took a pandemic to embrace telehealth but she urges us to continue to accelerate and to double down on universal design. Fran is clear that digital health holds great promise for global health issues, but personalization, form factors, and honing in on data […]