Helen Sara Johnson is a Doctoral Researcher at Loughborough University, as well as an HR Business Partner with Manufacturing Technology Centre. Helen has over 20 yrs of experience in global engineering and manufacturing organizations and is currently working on her Ph.D. which explores the conflict female engineers may experience between gender and professional identities and the impact that this identity conflict causes at work. On this episode of The Hazard Girls podcast, Host Emily Soloby...

Today's guest on the Hazard Girls podcast is Alexandra Knight. Alexandra is a Chartered Engineer and worked in STEM industries for over 15 years before founding STEMAZING, an organization dedicated to inspiring a more diverse and inclusive STEM future. Having role models who are diverse gives everyone the opportunity to "see what they can be." Hazard Girls host Emily Soloby talks with Alexandra about what first drew Alexandra to a career in STEM and how that helped her discover her passion...

The Hazard Girls podcast is excited to welcome Elissa Lorch, Regional VP of Sales at Reconstruction Experts to the program. Elissa and Host Emily Soloby discuss the importance of building others up to create a better, stronger team, how she manages responsibilities during a time of significant company growth, and shares some of the unique tools and skills women bring to the male-populated construction industry.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shane Woods is the Executive Director of Girlstart, a national women-led organization whose mission is to increase girls’ interest and engagement in STEM. Shane is a nationally recognized, award-winning leader and speaker in science and education, equity, STEM, and leadership. Hazard Girls Host Emily Soloby talks with Shane about why STEM is critical for future generations, why STEM is so male-dominated, her incredible experience with Formula 1, and more. Learn more about your ad choices....

Sanya Mathura is the Founder of Strategic Reliability Solutions Ltd. based in Trinidad & Tobago as well as an accomplished author (links below). Hazard Girls host Emily Soloby discusses Sanya's incredible journey, the various books she's authored or co-authored as well as her passion for empowering women in STEM. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's special guest is Sarah Noel Block, the founder of Tiny Marketing, a marketing strategist for the construction industry, and the creator of an award-winning content platform. Her company has been featured in Forbes Magazine and Entrpenure Magazine. While her client roster includes household names such as Apartments.com Prudential, her heart is with the tiny teams she specializes in. Today's episode is packed with authentic, useful advice for companies of all sizes including the...

Sally Morse is Co-founder of Spectra Supply, Product Creator for Spectra Gloves as well and Director of Unify Safety Supply. On this episode of the Hazard Girls podcast, host Emily Soloby talks with Sally about how she came to play pivotal roles in these organizations. Sally shares with us how she started Spectra Supply from nothing including finding suppliers, making adjustments to prototypes, and creating marketing materials from scratch. Sally and Emily go on to discuss Sally's passion for...

On today’s episode of the Hazard Girls Podcast, we welcome Leyah Hostetter, Director of Customer Success at Construction Leading Edge, a one-stop shop for contracting professionals who want to be more effective entrepreneurs and leaders. In this role, Leyah specializes in working with construction company owners and leadership teams to help them better organize their time and resources and be more effective entrepreneurs and leaders. Leyah shares valuable insight into how Construction Leading...

Cassie Alexander, the founder of Xendros Unlimited, joins Host Emily Soloby to talk about everything safety. As a female chemist in a male-dominated industry, Cassie experienced and witnessed several unsafe situations throughout her career – both physical and psychological. The need for change led to the launch of Xendros Unlimited, a safety consulting firm that provides custom experiential training for educators and businesses with the goal of creating a safer and more responsible workplace...

On this episode, Host Emily Soloby welcomes back Jessica Scanlan, a geological engineer, and Owner of Mine Life Media. As a previous guest on Hazard Girls’ all-time top episode, Season 1, #20: Women in Geology, Jess recaps the 2020 episode and how it has helped shed light on her industry. She talks about what she’s been up to in the last 3 years, including taking a step back from mining and launching Mine Life Media and giving advice to women on how to start a company while keeping a...

Molly Rose Speed is a military wife and the Founder & CEO of Virtual Assistant Management, an online training and placement company with a mission to provide virtual jobs for military spouses. In this episode, Molly discusses the importance a Virtual Assistant can bring to both business owners and the everyday person juggling family responsibilities. Her motto, “Build a career around your life, not a life around your career,” starts with giving yourself permission to offload everyday...

The Hazard Girls podcast is delighted to welcome to the show Sam Kolner, the founder of Prime Structured Cabling one of the only woman-owned construction companies in Charleston, South Carolina. After experiencing burnout in retail management, Sam took the leap of faith and transitioned into sales at a low-voltage cabling company, a business she knew next to nothing about. Sam shares the skills she used to overcome adversity and eventually start her own successful cabling company. Learn more...

The Hazard Girls podcast welcomes Olivia Olczak-Day, President & CEO of Day Media to the show. Olivia discusses her early days in fax and copy machine sales and how cold calling, knocking on doors, and ducking security to get her foot in the door helped her develop her incredible work ethic and the ability to accept “no” and keep going. Today she runs Day Media, a one-stop, boutique digital marketing agency servicing the Construction, Legal, Finance, and Technology industries. Olivia...

Jennifer Crozier is the Co-owner of Crozier Construction Services as well as the Safety Compliance Manager at Delta Valley Trucking, a wife, mother, and author of the children’s book “Jenny - A Jill Of All Trades: I Am A Welder". Jennifer joins Hazard Girls Host Emily Soloby for a look at her inspiring career(s) and her work as an ambassador for women and girls interested in a rewarding career in the trades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Internationally certified exercise physiologist, strength and conditioning specialist, and biokineticist, Dr. Suzy Cronje helps women develop the courage and confidence to step up and reach for their goals. Her impressive resume includes 5 university degrees, figure skating championships, ballroom dancing, cycling, and more. Dr. Cronje and Hazard Girls Host Emily Soloby discuss what it takes to develop the most important component required for success: confidence. Learn more about your ad...

Alison Kronebusch, Chief Sales Officer with Reconstruction Experts shares her experience with increasing annual revenue through sales, tips and tricks for women in sales in a male-dominated industry, and why a female-dominated c-suite sets Reconstruction Experts apart from the rest.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michelle Lemoi has had an incredible career in the construction industry. Michelle started working in construction at 19, was working on the Big Dig in Boston in her twenties, and eventually ran her own steel erecting company. She’s seen her share of challenges, overcome endless “mansplaining” and discrimination and shattered glass ceilings, soaking up every life lesson along the way. Today her company, Elevate Women In Construction works with construction companies to help them elevate the...

Rachel Benyola Integrative Leadership and Founder Coach with Phathom with nearly a decade of experience in leadership, psychotherapy, and executive coaching. Hazard Girls Host Emily Soloby welcomes Rachel to the show, where they discuss mental stability (what it is and why it’s important), the differences between individual and team coaching, and how coaching gives founders a strategic advantage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Chris Kuehl discusses the upcoming recession (or not), why it will be (or won't), and whether it will be short and shallow, deep and long, or some crazy combination thereof, with a touch of humor because you have to laugh you way through this mess. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alicia Streetman is an arborist and tree climber in Lake Tahoe, California. On this episode of the Hazard Girls podcast, Host Emily Soloby discusses Alicia’s fascinating career and the challenges of being a petite woman in a very physical and male-populated field. Alicia talks about the many challenges she faces including finding PPE that fits properly, dealing with comments positive and negative, and the techniques she uses to overcome strength deficiencies in her physically demanding...

On this episode of The Hazard Girls podcast, Host Emily Soloby welcomes Tammy Alvarez, CEO, and founder of Career Winners Circle, a comprehensive collection of coaching and training programs designed to strengthen leaders to grow their careers quickly and sustainably. Today’s conversation includes insight into how to become the CEO of your career, how to level up and get promoted, and how to break all the rules and win your career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Julie Chin is a mother of 3, a licensed Realtor, the founder of the Real AF Program, and the author of the book The Real as F*ck Guide for New Real Estate Agents. Hazard Girls Host Emily Soloby talks with Julie about her business journey and her Real AF Program which helps her share what she’s learned to help other new or struggling agents find their way.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bree Carroll is an Event Strategist and Speaker with a background in Civil Engineering with the U.S. Air Force. Today as the CEO of B. Carroll Events, Bree uses the problem-solving and strategic thinking skills she mastered as an engineer to create memorable, brand-building events. Hazard Girls Host Emily Soloby takes a deep dive into Bree’s experiences as an engineer, a military spouse, mom and CEO as she works with businesses of all kinds to leverage events to help them achieve their...

The Hazard Girls podcast is proud to welcome Kasey Kelly, Product Marketing Manager, Articulated Dump Trucks at John Deere to show. Kasey and Host Emily Soloby share an insightful conversation about Kasey's career before John Deere as well as the rewarding and challenging experiences in her current role at the company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices