What do you want to be when you grow up? We hear this question throughout our lives, but especially in our teen years. Futurista's goal is to help teens discover their dream career paths through the stories and mentorship of women who have been in their shoes before. We'll be interviewing today's role-models in business, STEM, art, design, sports, and more! Each episode will be hosted by a millennial and gen-z woman to share opinions from both generations. Join our community at befuturista.com or @befuturista on social media!
You may have noticed that it's been a while since we've released a podcast episode! Sorry it's been quiet, we've been busy testing app prototypes and preparing for our upcoming crowd funding campaign! Love Futurista? Let us know, we'd love to keep you in the loop about our campaign launch - sign up on our website to get on the email list! bebuturista.com or find us on social @befuturista
Today we want to formally introduce you to Polina Marchenko, our fearless founder of Futurista! She's a momma, an entrepreneur, a master product manager and a huge inspiration to the rest of our team and others. In this podcast you'll learn about the Polina's story and how Futurista came to be!
30 Aug 2020
Sivan Aldor-Noiman: VP of Data Science & Engineering, Mama Bear, & Natural Leader
This week we’re interviewing Sivan Aldor-Noiman. A powerhouse leader, mom of two boys, and VP of Data Science and Data Engineering at a food-technology company.
We're going to talk with Sivan about her background and career, her own support system, the day-to-day or her role, and how she got there. We think you'll love her advice and outlook on life and hope you feel bolder, braver and ready to take on the world after listening.
Here's what our co-host, Polina, has to say about this week's interview: "I especially love this episode because I was lucky to have worked with Sivan for over two years and she is definitely among the most interesting and empathetic people I have ever worked with. I have learnt so much from her and I am sure you will too!"
Let’s jump in and meet Sivan!
9 Aug 2020
Alina Rudya - Professional Travel Photographer
This week we’re interviewing Alina Rudya, professional travel photographer, book author, and creative director. She also started Bell Collective - a community of female explorers changing the gender stereotypes about travel and creative choices. We were so honored to get the chance to speak with Alina and love the friendship between her and our amazing Futurista teammate, Tanya.
In the podcast we’ll get to know Alina and her story, how she came to be a photographer, who inspired her along the way, and where she’s going next.We’ll discuss the importance of role models and then the pressure girls face today with stereotypes around careers and how to overcome them. Later we’ll also talk about finding your creative style in photography!
You don’t want to miss this one, especially if you’re passionate about travel, creativity and going after your dreams.
24 Jul 2020
Renée Hložek - Smashing Scientist Stereotypes
Renée Hložek is an assistant professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Toronto. She’s a cosmologist and TED senior fellow who is passionate about challenging the stereotypes around what a scientist should look like.
We’re so excited for you to hear this episode. Renée teaches us that you don’t have to pick just one thing. You can feel free to explore your interests and have it all. She also reminded us to not fear trying new things as there’s always something to learn from just going for it.
7 Jul 2020
Sabela Garcia Cuesta - Fearless Artist & Entrepreneur
Today we are talking with Sabela Garcia Cuesta. She's worked with startups all over the world and is now venturing on her own by starting a new business and diving into her art. Her story is all about curiosity, creativity, and going after dreams when the timing feels right. We loved that Sabela reminds us to follow our passion and inspiration with no regrets.
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