C-Sweet Talks

About C-Sweet Talks

C-Sweet™ Talks takes you inside the most interesting businesses and industries today and explores strategies for career success. Hosts Beth and Dianne have navigated C-Suites and board rooms throughout their careers, and are now giving insider advice for executive and entrepreneurial women to make a difference in theirs. C-Sweet™ is an international professional association for women focusing on access to all levels of career opportunities for YOU and others, the creation of diverse networks where women consciously choose to work with each other, and how all can take on the executive glass ceiling. For more visit: https://www.csweet.org/

Publisher

Dianne Gubin and Beth Hilbing

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 May 2021

Latest episode

5 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

34 of 102 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   5 Aug 2026

   100 - Building Employee Loyalty Beyond the Paycheck with Cheri Salazar

   In this episode of C-Sweet Talks, Cheri Salazar, CEO and Co-founder of NestSTEPS, joins C-Sweet Co-CEOs Beth Hilbing and Dianne Gubin for a conversation about how employers can build stronger employee loyalty by investing beyond the paycheck. Together, they discuss the growing housing affordability challenge, why financial wellness is becoming a critical workplace issue, and how innovative employee benefits can help organizations better support their people. Cheri shares the inspiration...

2. 

   6 Jul 2026

   98 - The New Rules of Executive Success | A CEO's Guide to Sustainable Leadership with Laura Danforth

   In this episode of C-Sweet Talks, Laura Danforth, President of BlueWave Resource Partners, joins Co-CEOs Beth Hilbing and Dianne Gubin for an insightful conversation on modern executive leadership, building resilient company cultures, and why sustainable success—not burnout—is becoming the new standard for C-level leaders. Leading nearly 500 consultants across the aerospace, defense, and infrastructure sectors, Laura shares how intentional leadership, strategic boundaries, and a people-...

3. 

   27 May 2026

   94 - Stop Second Guessing, Start Leading with Certainty with Wendy Paige Sterling

   In this episode of C-Sweet Talks, Wendy Paige Sterling, CEO & Founder of The New EI™, joins C-Sweet Co-CEOs Dianne Gubin and Beth Hilbing to explore why even the most accomplished women second guess themselves under pressure. Wendy introduces her framework of energetic intelligence, revealing how leaders can shift from urgency-driven decisions to certainty-led leadership. From recognizing body signals to strengthening boundaries and accelerating decision-making, this conversation re...

Inside a recent episode

92 - Valicia Dantzler on Strategic HR: Leading People with Influence and Impact

Published 29 Jan 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So what are the risks when your goals become more about optics than impact? So the risks are for human resources and the organization as a whole is high turnover, disengagement, and distrust. And if you have any of the three of those, then you have not created a workforce that wants to come to work every day. […]

Who has been a guest on C-Sweet Talks

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Emily Groch
• Terissa Duenas
• Valicia Dantzler
• Ingrid Hibbard
• Lisa Lobue

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

1,789

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

44

Social presence

0

YouTube

74

Engagement

71

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