The Herstories podcast series is dedicated to amplifying the voices of remarkable women who inspire us daily and will undoubtedly inspire you, too. Through engaging discussions, we delve into diverse topics and explore how these extraordinary women make meaningful contributions to the world despite facing numerous challenges.
The Iran You The Iran You Don’t See: Culture, History, and ResilienceDon’t See: Culture, History, and Resilience
Discover the beauty and resilience of Iranian culture beyond what appears in the headlines.
In this episode, Elaine Benfield and Sherean Malekzadeh explore the history, traditions, and human stories shaping Iran today.
Through personal reflections and lived experience, Sherean shares what it means to navigate dual identities as bothAmerican and Iranian, and how those roots shape her perspective on culture, politics, and resilience.
At its core, this episode is a reminder that behind every headline are real people with deep cultural pride, creativity, and a desire for a better future.
This is the story of Iran that you do not often hear.
9 Apr 2026
Experience Is Everything: Making Every Moment Count in the Age of Customer Expectations
Most companies believe they're delivering a great customer experience. Their customers disagree. In this episode of the Herstories Executive Series, Elaine Benfield sits down with Jeannie Walters, founder of Experience Investigators and author of Experience Is Everything, to talk about the gap between what brands promise and what customers actually feel.
Jeannie breaks down why good intentions aren't enough, what executives get consistently wrong, and how small shifts can change everything. If you lead a team, run a business, or just want to understand why some companies earn loyalty and others lose it, this conversation is for you.
26 Mar 2026
The Hidden Power of Community and Storytelling to Elevate Women's Voices
Most women struggle to see their own worth until someone helps them recognize it. Brad Walsh, founder of Empowerography and an incredible community builder, shares how storytelling and authentic connection can unlock powerful confidence in women. In this inspiring episode, Brad reflectson his journey from black-and-white photography to building a global platform that amplifies women’s voices, one story at a time. He also speaks to the importance of men stepping up as allies and the role they play in moving this work forward.
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100
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