Discover Your Purpose and Harness the Power of Your Technical Skills Supporting Your Purpose Understanding what matters most to you and what motivates you is crucial for having a fulfilling career. Being able to develop a clear idea of where you want to go in your career (and life) helps you to make intentional decisions that align with your purpose. Lees Rodionov Board Member Former Global Director Sustainability SLB Sofia Adrogué Partner Diamond McCarthy Law Firm Interviewer

Embrace your deeply held beliefs and principles that define who you are as a person/professional and leverage those values to identify what you want and need, communicate those things to others, and stand up for yourself and others when necessary. Leave with tips on how to advocate for yourself, and how to showcase your value and ways to support others.   Leisa Holland Nelson Bowman VP, Chief Marketing Officer Astoundz   Heather Hughes VP, Engagement Management Stroz Friedberg Incident Response Aon’s Cyber Solutions   Anita Nair Managing Director, Technology Consulting Practice Ernst & Young LLP   Shavonnah Schreiber Chief Executive Officer SNR Creative'   Maria Martinez VP, HR & Administration, Murphy Oil Corporation 2024 GHWCC Chair of the Board Panel Moderator

AI is changing or even revolutionizing nearly every industry, and this will impact society in ways we are just beginning to understand. Despite the many ways in which women have advanced AI tech, they make up a tiny sliver of the global AI workforce – this is a huge opportunity for women to embrace and have impact in this domain going forward.

Managing Priorities – The Greatest Need of Modern STEM Women Sarah Karthigan GM Strategy and Innovation, Data and Insights Chevron Learn from a STEM female leader’s journey & gain advice and experience on how to navigate priorities professionally and personally. Learn about the resources to improve your work-life “balance” at any stage of your career so that you can navigate your professional life.

Embracing Transformation and Building Resilience An Airswift: AI to Z Podcast   In the "AI to Z" podcast, Kara Pelecky, Senior Vice President and CIO at ABS, emphasizes the importance of cultivating a culture of openness, continuous learning, and innovation for successful transformation. She highlights the role of leaders in modeling and nurturing this mindset, which helps organizations remain resilient and innovative.

There's no shortage of advice on the internet about how you should approach skin care. Whether it's celebrity GRWM (Get Ready With Me) videos, influencers promoting their skin-care companies or Big Beauty targeting you with social media ads, we're inundated with messaging about how to care for our skin — especially if antiaging is a concern. In this episode, we speak with a medical aesthetician who shares what works and what doesn't when it comes to all things skin care: antiaging, devices, procedures and more. Expert: Annie Christenson, Licensed Medical Aesthetician Interviewer: Kim Rivera Huston-Weber

GHWCC Global Businesswomen's Pod Episode 101 MADY KADES OWNER MCDONALD'S RESTAURANTS KADES CORPORATION PAULA HARRIS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT HOUSTON ASTROS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HOUSTON ASTROS FOUNDATION Please join us for an inspiring tribute to two of Houston's ICONS! Mady Kades, a 2024 ICON Award recipient, is a leader in community empowerment, philanthropy, and entrepreneurial spirit. She values service, generosity, and dedication, earning recognition for her commitment to giving back. Paula Harris, a 2024 Texas Women's Hall of Fame AMBASSADOR, is an executive director and senior vice president of community affairs for the Astros Foundation, dedicated to educational outreach, STEM education, and creating career opportunities for women and underrepresented minorities.

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 100 The 2024 Law Day theme, “Voices of Democracy,” acknowledges the people’s role in democracies. Established in 1958 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, it celebrates the rule of law in a free society. The Houston Bar Association, established in 1870, is one of the largest volunteer bars in the country, with over 10,000 members. Diana, the first Latina president of the 153-year-old organization, is honored to be the President of this significant organization.

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 100 The 2024 Law Day theme, “Voices of Democracy,” acknowledges the people’s role in democracies. Established in 1958 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, it celebrates the rule of law in a free society. The Houston Bar Association, established in 1870, is one of the largest volunteer bars in the country, with over 10,000 members. Diana, the first Latina president of the 153-year-old organization, is honored to be the President of this significant organization.

TEXAS WOMEN”S HALL OF FAME 2024 GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 99 The Texas Women’s Hall of Fame honors women who have contributed significantly to the advancement of women and have improved the quality of life for future generations of Houstonians. The GHWCC inducted 18 deserving women into the Hall of Fame in 2024. Please enjoy their inspiring and inspirational stories.

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 99 The Texas Women’s Hall of Fame honors women who have contributed significantly to the advancement of women and have improved the quality of life for future generations of Houstonians. The GHWCC inducted 18 deserving women into the Hall of Fame in 2024. Please enjoy their inspiring and inspirational stories.

GHWCC Global Businesswomen's Pod Episode 98 Special Latina Voices Episode Their stories of overcoming unspeakable atrocities, unimaginable adversity, and navigating through profound darkness to light, finally reaching a state of happiness albeit NEVER FORGETTING and always remaining human rights advocates. The commonalities of Jeanne Celestine Lakin & Jorge Toledo -- extreme suffering, surviving acts of inhumanity, both with compelling testaments to determination, conviction, faith and hope, survival & human resilience. JEANNE CELESTINE LAKIN AUTHOR, A VOICE IN THE DARKNESS, RWANDAN GENOCIDE SURVIOR JORGE TOLEDO FORMER OIL & GAS EXECUTIVE, ONE OF THE CITCO 6

GHWCC Global Businesswomen's Pod Episode 98  Their stories of overcoming unspeakable atrocities, unimaginable adversity, and navigating through profound darkness to light, finally reaching a state of happiness albeit NEVER FORGETTING and always remaining human rights advocates. The commonalities of Jeanne Celestine Lakin & Jorge Toledo -- extreme suffering, surviving acts of inhumanity, both with compelling testaments to determination, conviction, faith and hope, survival & human resilience. JEANNE CELESTINE LAKIN AUTHOR, A VOICE IN THEDARKNESS, RWANDAN GENOCIDE SURVIOR JORGE TOLEDO FORMER OIL & GAS EXECUTIVE, ONE OF THE CITCO 6

GHWCC Global Businesswomen's Pod  Episode 96 It's no secret that America is facing an obesity crisis. But is there hope on the horizon? The new wave of weight-loss medications - Wegovy and Zepbound certainly seem to be game changers. Whereas previous options helped people lose only around 5% of their weight, these new medications can lead to up to 22% weight loss. But you're not alone if you have questions. In this episode, we discuss everything we know (and don't yet know) about the new class of weight-loss medications. DR. GARTH DAVIS BARIATRIC SURGERY GENERAL SURGERY HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod  THE 6 STRATEGIES FOR EMPOWERMENT AND SUCCESS PATRICIA BORAL CO-FOUNDER & CEO BORAL AGENCY SANDRA PORTER MODERATOR OWNER & PRINCIPAL SANDRA PORTER & ASSOCIATES Join us for relationship building opportunities and strategies as marketing leaders share their expertise and proven strategies to make your 2024 a great success! Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or executive or just embarking on your business journey, this podcast promises to equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in the upcoming year.

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 93 Fashion Designer Diane von Furstenberg Interviewed by Brooke Baldwin International Fashion Designer and Author of “Own It, Diane von Furstenberg explains her philosophy of life and talks about life as a fashion mogul. DIANE VON FURSTENBERG FASHION DESIGNER, AUTHOR, OWN IT: THE SECRET TO LIFE BROOKE BALDWIN INTERVIEWER, CNN ANCHOR, AUTHOR HUDDLE: HOW WOMEN UNLOCK THEIR COLLECTIVE POWER

GHWCC Global Businesswomen's Pod Episode 93   Fashion Designer Diane von Furstenberg Interviewed by Brooke Baldwin International Fashion Designer and Author of "Own It, Diane von Furstenberg explains her philosophy of life and talks about life as a fashion mogul.   DIANE VON FURSTENBERG FASHION DESIGNER, AUTHOR, OWN IT: THE SECRET TO LIFE BROOKE BALDWIN INTERVIEWER, CNN ANCHOR, AUTHOR HUDDLE: HOW WOMEN UNLOCK THEIR COLLECTIVE POWER

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 92 Join us to hear from the incredible Karen Robinovitz, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Sloomoo Institute. From rediscovering the joy of slime, her childhood favorite toy, to sharing insights into her journey, Karen invites you to explore the magic of finding happiness in life’s simplest joys. KAREN ROBINOVITZ CO-FOUNDER/CO-CEO SLOOMOO INSTITUTE

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 92 Join us to hear from the incredible Karen Robinovitz, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Sloomoo Institute. From rediscovering the joy of slime, her childhood favorite toy, to sharing insights into her journey, Karen invites you to explore the magic of finding happiness in life’s simplest joys. KAREN ROBINOVITZ CO-FOUNDER/CO-CEO SLOOMOO INSTITUTE

GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 90 MELANIE JOHNSON, AUTHOR, FOUNDER/CEO ELITE ONLINE PUBLISHING Interviewed by CATHY REINHOLD, BUSINESS COACH and INTERVIEWER Embark on a journey with us as we explore the intersections of technology, literature, and personal development. Dive into the captivating synergy of “Artificial Intelligence & Creating Content,” unravel the secrets to becoming a “Best-Selling Author,” and navigate the nuanced landscape of “Thought Leadership.”