Dr Nancy O'reilly

Jamia Wilson tells her life story and what propelled her to be the writer, outspoken advocate for feminism and social change that she is today. Jamia says yes to opportunities to use her voice and that includes being the youngest and first woman of color to publish and serve as executive director of the Feminist Press. A prolific author and speaker, her perspective is grounded in the powerful women who guided her, her mother and grandmother and others who are leaders in their fields. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Tabby Biddle tells how she found her inner power and now works with women to find their power and coaches them to speak on the TEDx stage and other influential leadership platforms. She also talks about how 50 Women Can Change the World in Media and Entertainment transformed many women's careers and more cohort gatherings in Hollywood to amplify women's voices and gain equity. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Paige Oxendine talks about how she was instilled with good values and the importance of contributing to your community. She co-founded a women's network called Rosie to connect women with opportunities and works at MSU's e-Factory to help entrepeneurs discover the next big thing--all work to do well while doing good and helping women claim their power. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Sarah Acer tells her personal story about how she came to be passionate about serving the under-served communities; the founding of her company, Align Communication & Creative, which is a women-owned collective that works with organizations to challenge the status quo, solve complex problems and drive social change; and Solve4XX an initiative that helps women develop their own business start-ups through a 24-hour hackathon, and more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Kathy Caprino tells her personal story of how she was successful as a corporate vice president, but unhappy in life, and her journey to figure out who she is and what she wanted to do in life. As an executive coach, she helps others do the same, close their own power gaps and finding bravery to pursue their life's purpose. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Successful NYC advertising professional, Cheryl Benton tellls the story behind her founding The Three Tomatoes.com, a multi-media platform for women who aren't kids any more. She also talks about the benefits to women from Dr. Nancy's book, In This Together, saying that it should be required reading for corporations, and the results of a survey from Plan International's, Because I'm a Girl Program that gives interesting statistics about how adolescents view gender equality. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Tiffany Shlain talks about how she makes movies that inspire discussion about issues in our lives and creates global initiatives to connect people around those topics. 50/50 Day and Character Day are two of the largest. Her new book, 24/6 Life challenges people to disconnect from their screens for 24 hours to reconnect with their bigger picture thinking and achieve a more balanced life. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

As a world-wide social change fundraiser, Kathy LeMay shares her realization that her own feelings of self-worth were tied to money. Though she judged no one else that way, her accomplishments drove her own self-worth. Now she is focused on her humanity, empathy, kindness and other attributes that are the true foundation of self-worth and she is introducing an online master class through her company, Raising Change, to help other social change agents transform the world. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Dr. Nancy O'Reilly interview Dr. Sheila Robinson, founder of Diversity Woman Magazine and her famous annual conference about the power of women uniting together at her conference, how we all want similar things and should not allow differences to come between us and how Sheila's own experience with unconscious biases taught her that they are really fears to overcome. Many other lessons to help women are discussed in this interview. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Michele Weldon and Dr. Nancy O'Reilly talk about Dr. Nancy's new book, In This Together, and how Nancy's belief that women supporting other women is the norm and how we ought to do things. Michele says that women have a reticence to be leaders and brag about their accomplishments for fear of being put down, Their fear of showing vulnerability keeps them from using the most powerful words--I don't know--which are an invitation to learn new things and are at the core of outstanding leadership. They also discuss women's relationship with power and the Take the Lead fundraising event, a play about Gloria Steinem's life. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Elisa Parker talks with Dr. Nancy O'Reilly about the magic that happens when women come together and remove their shields to be honest and support one another. She tells how she co-founded the multi-media platform "See Jane Do," co-founded 50 Women Can Change the World in Media and Entertainment, and other initiatives to achieve social justice for women through the lens of story-telling. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Judy Hoberman and Dr. Nancy O'Reilly talk about how much we need women leaders and the tools they need to become great leaders from Judy's new training program, "Empowering Equal, Not Identical Leadership," based on her new best-selling book, Walking on the Glass Floor. Judy also talks about her experience working in fields where there were no women mentors, only men, and how important it is for women to reach out and help each other, including her mission "to help one woman a day." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Linda Rendleman tells Dr. Nancy O'Reilly how her foundation, Women Like Us helps women from Kenya to the United States with a Micro-Enterprise program that includes a learning center, mentoring and salons to help communities solve the problem of sex trafficking, homelessness and victims of domestic violence. They also talk about how wonderful it is to talk to groups with their daughters and Linda's favorite parts of Dr. Nancy's new book, In This Together. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Women’s rights advocate Gloria Feldt says the current wave in history with #metoo and #timesup didn’t just happen. “It takes people coactively and intentionally having a vision, having the courage to take action, then having the persistence to stay with it until it’s done,” she said. That’s a key idea in this interview with Dr. Nancy because: first, Dr. Nancy and Gloria partner together through Take the Lead and WomenConnect4Good, working on behalf of women; second, Gloria persists to train, inspire and propel women into equal parity through co-founding Take the Lead; third, they are launching a historical event together to benefit Take the Lead featuring Gloria Steinem’s personal appearance at a biographical play in New York City. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Workplace culture expert Danna Beal contrasts the qualities of great leaders with the fear-based leadership often encountered in the workplace. You know, “the boss from hell.” This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Rebecca Sive talks about her new book, Vote Her In: Your Guide to Electing Our First Woman President, why we need a woman president, how it will benefit women and the world and how we can get our candidate elected with our support. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Susan Kellogg tells what it was like to be an executive in the fashion industry and shares views about what can help women succeed into the C-Suite and what we need to do to help them. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Elizabeth Suarez tells about the principles of The Art of Getting Everything, her new book, and how women can use negotiation as a tool to achieve their goals. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

Tess Cacciatore tells about her book, Homeless to the White House, how writing her story healed her and became the birth of GWEN, the Global Women's Empowerment Network 501c3 and GWEN Studios, which uses media and technology to share people's stories. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com

LInda Hartley tells how top leaders at non-profit organizations created lasting change through their keys to leadership and strategies to move their missions and develop the revenue they needed to make a big impact for social change to create an enlightened world. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drnancyoreilly.substack.com