Women in Motion
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November 10, 2025 • 19 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor interviews Missy Kelly, co-founder and CEO of CatTongue Grips. Missy shares the journey of developing non-abrasive, non-slip products, inspired by a simple need to prevent items from slipping. The discussion highlights the company's growth, customer-driven innovation, and Missy's mindset strategies for leadership. Missy also introduces her […] The post Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: M...
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November 10, 2025 • 35 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, hosts Lee Kantor and Renita Manley interview Lauren Sweeney, an expert in leadership and emotional intelligence. The discussion explores how emotional intelligence (EQ) is a vital yet often overlooked skill for women leaders and entrepreneurs. Lauren shares practical advice on developing self-awareness, managing emotions, and building authentic connections--especially […] The post EQ Edge: The Hi...
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October 22, 2025 • 18 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley welcome back Stephanie Nivinskus, an AI marketing expert from Sizzle Force. Stephanie shares practical strategies for women-owned businesses to use AI in clarifying their unique differentiators, enhancing credibility, and winning more contracts--especially during the proposal and RFP process. She emphasizes the importance of […] The post Mastering AI: Essential Tips f...
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October 20, 2025 • 23 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley interview Carmen Rad, President of CR&A Custom, Inc., a Los Angeles-based large format digital printing company. Carmen shares her journey from fashion marketing to leading a successful, environmentally conscious print business. She discusses overcoming industry challenges, the importance of networking and certifications like […] The post Pivoting with Purpose: Ho...
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October 8, 2025 • 34 mins
This episode of Women in Motion spotlights the Platinum Supplier Program (PSP) and its impact within the WBEC-West community, with guests Vasanti Kumar, Marianne Ellis, and Caryn Kopp sharing insights and experiences. The discussion covers how the PSP equips women business owners to succeed in corporate contracting, helps businesses pivot for greater relevance, and fosters […] The post The Platinum Supplier Program and PSP Showcase...
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September 29, 2025 • 11 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley welcome Angela Garmon of ARG Coaching and Consulting to discuss the upcoming WBEC-West 22 Annual Procurement Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, December 16-18, 2025. Angela shares her experiences and tips for maximizing conference value, emphasizing the importance of in-person networking, preparation, and follow-up. She […] The post Why Visibility Matters: Making Your...
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September 26, 2025 • 25 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, hosts Lee Kantor and Renita Manley speak with Lisa Rehurek of The RFP Success Company about leveraging AI to improve responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs). Lisa shares practical strategies for small businesses to build authority, customize AI-generated content, and avoid generic language. She highlights the importance of […] The post RFPs + AI: The Game-Changing Combo WBEs Can't Ignore appea...
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September 15, 2025 • 37 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley speak with Judy Bradt, CEO of Summit Insight, about the realities of federal contracting for women business enterprises (WBEs). Judy shares expert advice on navigating the complex federal landscape, building relationships with key agency players, and leveraging certifications strategically. She emphasizes the importance […] The post Federal Contracting Unfiltered: The...
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August 19, 2025 • 35 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley welcome Lisane Basquiat, founder of Shaping Freedom, to discuss how women can lead without losing themselves. Lisane shares her journey from corporate executive to coach, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, boundaries, and intentional self-care. She introduces her six-week online program, "Shape Your Foundation […] The post Be A WBE That Leads Without Losing...
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August 8, 2025 • 29 mins
On this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley interview Shannon Kehrer , founder of Hidey Socks (now Hidey Style). Shannon shares her journey from launching her brand at 19 to competing on a reality TV show for entrepreneurs. The discussion covers product development, overcoming business challenges, leveraging community support from WBEC-West, […] The post Reality Check: Building a Brand in the Spotlight appeared...
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August 4, 2025 • 44 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley, joined by SEO experts Mindy Weinstein and Heather Schallert, explore how artificial intelligence is transforming search engine optimization. The discussion offers actionable strategies for businesses to adapt their digital marketing, optimize content for AI-driven platforms, and boost LinkedIn engagement. They give practical tips […] The post SEO vs AIO: Why Your Con...
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July 7, 2025 • 41 mins
In this episode, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley explore digital survival strategies for businesses facing cyber attacks and internet outages. Cybersecurity experts Paige Goss and Alaine Fulton discuss the unique vulnerabilities of small to mid-sized businesses, the evolving threat landscape, and the importance of proactive measures like employee training, regular security assessments, and robust backup […] The post No Wi-Fi, No Warni...
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June 24, 2025 • 26 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley welcome back marketing expert Stephanie Nivinskus to discuss how AI can enhance content creation without sacrificing authenticity. Stephanie introduces her SPOT method for evaluating AI-generated content and shares practical tips for refining brand voice, avoiding common AI pitfalls, and leveraging storytelling. The conversation […] The post Is That You or AI? How to ...
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On today's episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley are joined by Farzana Nayani and Chrysta Wilson, leaders in workplace engagement and DEI consulting. The discussion explores the evolving language and strategies around diversity, equity, and inclusion, emphasizing the importance of aligning with client values and focusing on outcomes. The guests share […] The post Is a Quiet Retreat from DEI Really Happening? How ...
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June 17, 2025 • 48 mins
On today's Women in Motion, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley are joined by AI expert Stephanie Nivinskus to discuss practical strategies for integrating artificial intelligence into business. Stephanie explains the importance of detailed prompts for effective AI use, shares top AI tool recommendations, and offers advice on overcoming overwhelm when adopting new technologies. The conversation […] The post Build Smart: Using AI with Purp...
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June 16, 2025 • 43 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor, Renita Manley, and AI marketing expert Stephanie Nivinskus launch a three-part series on artificial intelligence in business. They discuss the urgency of adopting AI, address common misconceptions and fears, and offer practical steps for getting started. Stephanie emphasizes the importance of human oversight, choosing the right […] The post Adapt or Be Automated: What AI Means for You...
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In this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor and Renita Manley talk with Farzana Nayani, founder of Manazil Management LLC, to explore the evolving landscape of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Farzana discusses the potential "quiet retreat" from DEI in the business world and emphasizes the importance of ownership, opportunity, and equity for […] The post Is a Quiet Retreat from DEI Really Happening? How Women ...
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April 24, 2025 • 17 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, host Lee Kantor is joined by Amanda Leno, a psychotherapist at Thrive Counseling Services. Amanda shares her journey into therapy, the evolution of mental health perceptions, and the role of AI in therapy. She emphasizes the importance of a strong clinician-client relationship and discusses strategies for building a […] The post Women in Health: How AI and Compassionate Care Can Coexist appeared ...
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April 22, 2025 • 12 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, Lee Kantor interviews Pei Tung Wu, CEO and founder of Mochi Foods. Pei shares her entrepreneurial journey, discussing the cultural significance of mochi and her mission to innovate and popularize this unique food product. She explains how Mochi Foods simplifies mochi preparation through easy-to-make mixes, targeting both families […] The post Mochi Magic: How One Woman's Vision is Changing the Cu...
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April 17, 2025 • 19 mins
In this episode of Women in Motion, Jennifer Norman, founder and CEO of The Human Beauty Movement, joins host Lee Kantor. Jennifer shares her extensive experience in the beauty industry and her transition from major brands to establishing her own mission-driven organization. The discussion highlights The Human Beauty Movement's holistic approach to beauty, integrating mind, […] The post Women in Health: How Mindfulness Can Transfor...
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