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In The Pivotal Moment Kate Broug interviews 100 of the most inspiring and powerful women entrepreneurs of NYC.

The Pivotal Moment with Kate Broug thepivotalmoment

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    • 4.3 • 6 Ratings

In The Pivotal Moment Kate Broug interviews 100 of the most inspiring and powerful women entrepreneurs of NYC.

    Edwina von Gal - a World-Renowned Landscape Designer on Sustainable Gardening, Toxic-Free Landscaping, and Hiring the Right People

    Edwina von Gal - a World-Renowned Landscape Designer on Sustainable Gardening, Toxic-Free Landscaping, and Hiring the Right People

    Edwina Von GalEdwina von Gal focuses on natural and sustainable designs and has worked with and for individuals of some acclaim, such as Calvin Klein, Ina Garten, Cindy Sherman, and the like. Edwina is the founder of The Perfect Earth Project, a not-for-profit organization that raises consciousness about toxic-free lawns and landscapes.
    In this episode, Kate and Edwina discuss sustainable gardening, working for A-list clients, the benefits of toxic-free lawns, and hiring the right employees. This episode was recorded at the East-Hampton home of Edwina Von Gal.-------Podcast notesEdwina von Gal: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwina_von_Gal
    The Perfect Earth Project:https://perfectearthproject.org
    Gertrude Jekyll: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Jekyll
    Biodiversity Museum in Panama: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biomuseo
    Lynn Margulis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Margulis
    James Lovelock: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lovelock
    The Gaia Hypothesis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaia_hypothesis
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    Kate BrougKate Broug is a published author and journalist, entrepreneur, and FAA-licensed pilot.This channel features interviews with trailblazing entrepreneurs, top athletes, and world-class performers.Follow Kate on Instagram: www.instagram.com/katebroug.
    Listen to Kate on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Lk3nXAnwuHqSXp04Q4kLL?si=2d792a78ee9849f3.
    Read Kate's articles in Entrepreneur Magazine: https://www.entrepreneur.com/author/kate-broug.
     
     
     

    • 40 min
    Nina Teicholz - a NY Times Bestselling Author & Investigative Journalist on Saturated Fats, Cholesterol and Sugars.

    Nina Teicholz - a NY Times Bestselling Author & Investigative Journalist on Saturated Fats, Cholesterol and Sugars.

    “Eat butter, drink milk whole, and feed it to the whole family. Stock up on creamy cheeses, offal, sausage, and, yes, bacon.”
    8 years ago, Simon & Schuster published Nina Teicholz’s book The Big Fat Surprise, which is, to this day, a controversial non-fiction science-based book that attacks the common notion that fat is bad for health. The Big Fat Surprise was a NY Times bestseller, was named one of the top 10 non-fiction books by the WSJ, and one of the year’s best science books by the Economist.
    Nina Teicholz is an investigative science journalist, author, and thought leader in nutrition. She is the founder of the Nutrition Coalition, an NPO that ensures that nutrition policies are based on the best and most rigorous science. Nina is a graduate of Stanford and Oxford universities.
     
    Episode notes:
    Society for Metabolic Health Practitioners General site: https://thesmhp.org
    Curated reference resource library: https://research.nutrition-network.org

    Review on low-carbohydrate diets that I co-authored: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/10/3299
    Nina Teicholz's substack: https://unsettledscience.substack.com

    • 59 min
    Ilyasah Shabazz - The Daughter of Malcolm X on Entrepreneurship, Loss, Faith, and Continuing her Father’s Legacy

    Ilyasah Shabazz - The Daughter of Malcolm X on Entrepreneurship, Loss, Faith, and Continuing her Father’s Legacy

    Ilyasah Shabazz and Kate Broug discuss dealing with loss, gaining confidence, and the importance of role models. Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz is an award-winning author, educator, and producer. She authored five historical novels and is currently producing a television series based on the life of Malcolm X with Sony Pictures Television’s TriStar.
    As the founder of Ilyasah Shabazz Enterprises, Ilyasah produces a variety of forums dedicated to power, possibility, and sovereignty. In recognition of her outstanding achievements in public service, education, and the arts, Worcester State University conferred Ilyasah Shabazz with a degree of Doctor of Humane Letters. She has worked with the Office of the Mayor in Mount Vernon as Director of Public Affairs & Special Events.
     
    As a member of the U.S. Delegation, Ilyasah accompanied President Bill Clinton to South Africa to commemorate the election of President Nelson Mandela and the Education & Economic Development Initiatives. Currently, she is an adjunct professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City, where she teaches Perspectives on Justice in the Africana World.
     
    Kate Broug is a published author and journalist, entrepreneur, and FAA-licensed pilot.
    This channel features interviews with trailblazing entrepreneurs, top athletes and world-class performers and follows Kate on her aviation journey.
     
    Follow Kate on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katebroug/
    Listen to Kate on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Lk3nXA...
    Read Kate’s articles in Entrepreneur Magazine: https://www.entrepreneur.com/author/k...
    Visit Kate’s website: www.katebroug.com
     

    • 27 min
    Kate Stoltz - A NYC Fashion Designer on Growing up Amish, Reality TV, and Sustainable Fashion.

    Kate Stoltz - A NYC Fashion Designer on Growing up Amish, Reality TV, and Sustainable Fashion.

    Kate Stoltz is an acclaimed New York fashion designer, model, activist and non-profit CEO, and television personality. She grew up in an Amish household and was featured on reality shows “Breaking Amish, “Breaking Amish: Brave New World,” and “Return to Amish.” Kate moved to New York City after being signed by Major Model Management NYC, one of NYC’s top ten modeling agencies. Kate went on to appear in international fashion magazines, appeared on major television broadcasts, worked in fashion showrooms, and walked in New York City runway shows.Kate studied fashion design at the Fashion Institute of Technology where she was an honor student and a Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society member. She had the opportunity to intern with international fashion designer Cynthia Rowley and was eventually hired as an assistant product designer at Jason Wu.Kate Stoltz NYC is dedicated to designing and producing locally, paying fair wages, and eliminating garment waste by running small productions. Each dress in the Kate Stoltz NYC collection is made to order in Kate’s studio. Kate is the CEO of Developing Faces, a 501c3 nonprofit that specializes in high-quality surgical care for children and babies with facial abnormalities living in developing countries around the world. Follow Kate Stoltz NYC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katestoltz/
    Or visit the Kate Stoltz NYC website: https://www.katestoltz.com
    Donations to Developing Faces can be made through: https://www.developingfaces.org
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    Kate Broug is a published author and journalist, entrepreneur, and FAA-licensed pilot. This channel features interviews with trailblazing entrepreneurs, top athletes, and world-class performers, and follows Kate on her aviation journey. Follow Kate on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katebroug/ Listen to Kate on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Lk3nXA... Read Kate’s articles in Entrepreneur Magazine: https://www.entrepreneur.com/author/k... Visit Kate’s website & blog: www.katebroug.com

    • 1 hr 12 min
    Katie Spotz - An Elite Endurance Athlete on Achieving the Impossible, The Importance of Curiosity and Staying Motivated.

    Katie Spotz - An Elite Endurance Athlete on Achieving the Impossible, The Importance of Curiosity and Staying Motivated.

    Katie Spotz is an endurance athlete, charitable ambassador, author, and world-record holder. The list of accomplishments to her name is long, and includes five Ironman triathlons, cycling across the country, a 325-mile river swim, running 100 miles nonstop in under 20 hours, and a solo row across the Atlantic Ocean.
    Katie became the youngest and only American to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 2010 and the first person to have swum the entire length of the Allegheny River in New York state and Pennsylvania. More than $150,000 was raised for clean water projects with the row. To date, more than 43,000 people have gained access to clean water through her challenges and events.
    Katie tells her story in her poignant book “Just Keep Rowing” and film “Running Home.” She has been featured in The New York Times, CBS Morning News, CBS Evening News, Anderson Cooper 360, Sports Illustrated, Glamour Magazine, The Joe Rogan Experience, and more.
    Katie is currently a Lieutenant Junior Grade in the U.S. Coast Guard, and was recently named the Elite Female Athlete of the Year.
    Follow Katie on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katiespotz/Twitter: https://twitter.com/katiespotz?lang=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hellokatiespotzOr via her website www.katiespotz.com.
    Get involved with Katie’s efforts and challenges for clean water supply by visiting  www.water.katiespotz.com. Donate now. 

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Kit Kemp - An Award Winning Interior Designer on Her Design Secrets, Dealing with Setbacks, and Finding Your Own Style.

    Kit Kemp - An Award Winning Interior Designer on Her Design Secrets, Dealing with Setbacks, and Finding Your Own Style.

    Kit Kemp is the Tina Turner of the interior design world. The British Royal Family sip their teas from Kit’s custom-designed Wedgwood tea sets. Celebrities such as Daniel Craig, Demi Moore and Penelope Cruz passionately frequent her designed hotels.  
    Kit is the co-founder and Creative Director for Firmdale Hotels and the Kit Kemp Design Studio. With more than 10 properties in both London and NYC, Firmdale Hotels is best known for its unique, vibrant, and refreshing interiors featuring both whimsical detail and artistic flair. 
    Over the years, Kit has forged an internationally-acclaimed reputation, not only for her unique interior design, but also as a successful originator of textiles, fragrance and homewares.  
    A highly-respected champion of British art, craft and sculpture, Kit has been awarded a MBE by Her Majesty the Queen, an honor Kit shares with cultural figures such as Ringo Starr, Adele and Ed Sheeran. Kit routinely collaborates with leading global design brands such as Wedgwood, Wilton Carpets, Andrew Martin, Anthropologie, Christopher Farr, Chelsea Textiles, Fine Cell Work and Porta Romana, creating collections of tableware, fragrance, furniture, fabrics, wallpaper and lighting.
    Kit’s awards include House & Garden’s Hotel Designer of the Year, Andrew Martin International Interior Designer of the Year and CN Traveller’s Best Hotel in the World for Design.Read more about Kit Kemp on:
    www.kitkempdesignstudios.comwww.firmdalehotels.comFollow Kit on social media: https://www.instagram.com/kitkempdesignthread/
    Kit's book Design Secrets is available for purchase on Amazon or on www.firmdalehotels 

    • 41 min

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