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Co-founder Avelina Acosta Turns Conventional Fitness on its Head 3Score Gym is Built to Break Limits
Q: You co-founded 3Score Gym with a mission to redefine what strength looks like for women over 40. What inspired you to create a space specifically for this stage of life, and what gap did you see in the fitness world that 3Score fills?AA: In my discussions with my business partner Gene, we explored many facets o..
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Charlene Li, Speaker, Author, and Disruptive Leadership Expert
Q: You’ve worked with a wide variety of industries. Do you have a soft spot for one, or is there a field that gives you particular pleasure? CL: I do — health care. It’s something that touches every person, and the stakes are incredibly high. When I work with leaders in health care, there’s a real sense of purpose..
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Congenial, Upbeat, Professional, with a Flair for Comedy Meet Voice Over Actor & Radio Personality Kim Vestal
Q: You majored in Radio/TV Broadcasting at San Jose State University … did you have any idea you were going to have a long career in radio broadcasting?KV: I was drawn to radio as a kid—listening to Top 40 hits on a transistor radio during summer vacations at my grandparent’s avocado/citrus ranch in a remote part of Poway, CA outside of San Diego (KCBQ). It was the only entertainment. I think they..
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A Bay Area Legend, Read Our Interview With Radio Broadcaster, Voice Talent & Radio Consultant Lissa Kreisler
Q: I see you majored in TV and journalism at San Jose State University … did you have any idea you were going to have a long career in radio broadcasting?LK: I had no idea I would have 40 years in radio broadcasting and not only that … but 40 years of Bay Area radio based in my hometown of San Jose. I’m not sure anyone can expect something as fabulous as that. In fact, I thought I could be in tro..
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A Conversation with Jona Denz-Hamilton, 94.5 Bay FM Midday Air Personality
Q: When you were in high school, did you know you wanted to go into Radio Broadcasting as a career?JDH: I was fascinated with communication since I was a little tyke. My electrical engineer dad was always building some kind of magical radio-type device. By high school, I was in love with my guitar playing and listening to LOTS of FM radio. I started actually doing radio in college--a bit of fun th..
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Co-founder Avelina Acosta Turns Conventional Fitness on its Head 3Score Gym is Built to Break Limits
Q: You co-founded 3Score Gym with a mission to redefine what strength looks like for women over 40. What inspired you to create a space specifically for this stage of life, and what gap did you see in the fitness world that 3Score fills?AA: In my discussions with my business partner Gene, we explored many facets of aging. Throughout my career in Public Health, I’ve consistently seen glaring gaps i..
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Chia-Lin Simmons, CEO of LogicMark, is Leading the Charge in Personal Safety Tech, Blending Innovation with Purpose-Driven Leadership
Q: LogicMark recently conducted a survey around personal safety. What were the most compelling findings from that research?CS: Our recent survey highlighted the challenges women face in feeling secure, offering insights into their personal safety concerns. A striking 67% of women reported feeling unsafe walking alone at night, showing a pervasive sense of vulnerability in public spaces that restri..
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Laura Best: Founder of Passion Collective and Author of Born to Buzz: How to Spark Your Passions (Without Quitting It All)
Q: Your new book Born to Buzz is about sparking passion in work and life. How do you personally define “passion,” and why do you believe it’s so central to living a happier and more fulfilled life? LB: Passion isn’t always about fireworks or one grand calling. As I share in my keynotes and coaching, it feels different to every human. One of my favorite audience exercises is helping people find the..
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