LeadHER by Example shares leadership successes, setbacks, and insights from women who embody modern leadership. In interview episodes, join your host, Kit Huffman, as she interviews various women, such as multiple seven-figure entrepreneurs, world travelers, professional athletes, celebrity nannies, and social media influencers, to hear their real-world leadership lessons. In solo episodes, take a deep dive with Kit as she explores historic female leaders and the impact that their lasting leadership has today. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
19: Kate Webb, Co-Founder and Sommelier of Sun Moon Rising, the First-Ever Zodiac-Inspired Wine Brand
Join us as we speak with Kate Webb, sommelier and co-founder of Sun Moon Rising - the first-ever zodiac-inspired wine brand. SMR brings together two ancient arts: astrology and winemaking. Their team, a sommelier, an astrologer, and two winemakers, curated 12 distinct wines, each meticulously paired with a Zodiac sign and its unique characteristics. Female-founded, locally sourced from New York State, and deeply rooted in sustainability, SMR is sourced from award-winning 50-year-old family-owned vineyards and curated with acclaimed winemakers to deliver high-quality and low-intervention wines.
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13 Mar 2024
18: Elizabeth Gascoigne, CEO + Founder of Absence of Proof, Connecting to a Gap in the Market
Ever since childhood, Elizabeth Gascoigne has been a creator. So, it’s only natural that now she is building her own business, Absence of Proof, which provides people who are sober or sober-curious with a fun night off from alcohol. Gascoingne’s journey is made of life-changing decisions, finding identity, and full circle moments. Hear about her journey from the corporate life to the start-up life and all the lessons and wisdom learned throughout the process.
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Absence of Proof Website
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Kit Huffman LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kit-huffman/)
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7 Feb 2024
17: Brittany Jack, Being Translucent | Sharing Your Story
Brittany Jack: the marketing person to know. Jack is all about showing up to her socials, business, and clients holistically. She leverages her personal experiences and stories to grow an authentic online presence, and she’s here to teach you how to do the same. From being the team captain at a Division 1 Basketball College to managing a marketing team, Brittany Jack knows a thing or two about being a good leader. Listen in on her insight and experiences that have shaped her into the marketing machine she is today.
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Kit Huffman LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kit-huffman/)
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24 Jan 2024
16: Lynsey Dyer, Professional Skier, Film Maker, Photographer, Artist
Lynsey Dyer is a multi-hyphenate with a career encompassing professional skiing, filmmaking, and photography. When Lynsey realized that a cubicle wasn’t where she wanted to spend her life, she followed her passion to the mountain slopes. Now as a pro-athlete with multiple films under her belt, she’s learned a thing or two about leadership, confidence, and how to make significant growth in your life's calling. Join Lynsey and Kit as they discuss what it means to be accomplished and push against societal norms.
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Showing Up with Lynsey Dyer Podcast (https://www.lynseydyer.com/podcast)
Lynsey Dyer Website (https://www.lynseydyer.com/)
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Kit Huffman LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kit-huffman/)
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17 Jan 2024
15: Katharine Graham, The First Female Fortune 500 CEO, The Washington Post
In this solo episode of LeadHER by Example, host Kit Huffman shares the story of Katharine Graham, the first female Fortune 500 CEO. The effects of Graham’s decisions, leadership, and found confidence are still rippling through modern press and business. Her evolving perspective of herself gives us a glimpse into the reality of what it was like to be a successful female leader in business last century. Kit will lead you through Graham’s legacy sharing quotes, lessons, and anecdotes along the way.
TW: Mentions of suicide.
Personal History by Katharine Graham
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10 Jan 2024
14: Alejandra Salazar, Marketing to All Populations | Creating and Embracing Culture
Alejandra Salazar, CEO and founder of Croing, a creative and social media marketing agency, grew up in several different countries, around many cultures, and speaking multiple languages. In this week’s episode, Alejandra and Kit talk about the future of Hispanic and Latino marketing in the US, why she creates a company culture around friendship, and what it’s like leading a team that includes several family members.
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Croing Agency Website (https://croing.com/#/)
Croing Agency Instagram
Croing Agency LinkedIn
Kit Huffman LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kit-huffman/)
Kit Huffman Twitter (https://twitter.com/kit_huffman)
29 Nov 2023
13: Sophie Miller, Creating a Community | Getting Clear on Your Business
Meet the Founder and Director of Global Marketing at Pretty Little Marketer, Sophie Miller. During some of her rocky university years, Sophie started PLM online, and it soon caught fire. From webinars, in-person meets, and social media platforms, Sophie Miller leads and cultivates a community built for and by the people who inhabit it. Listen in on Kit and Sophie as they talk about what it means to show up online and in person, take care of your mental health, and share love with the community.
Pretty Little Marketer Website (https://www.prettylittlemarketer.com/)
PLM Instagram
PLM LinkedIn
PLM TikTok
Kit Huffman LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kit-huffman/)
Kit Huffman Twitter (https://twitter.com/kit_huffman)
15 Nov 2023
12: Veronica Paulsen, Speaking Up | The Professional Ski World
Veronica Paulsen is an award-winning professional Big Mountain skier based out of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Get a 'peak' into her life as she flies down mountainsides and makes her voice heard in a male-dominated industry. From backflips to film projects, Kit and Veronica Paulsen have insights relevant to the slopes to the board room.
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Stoke the Fire
Magic Hour
Nexus (https://www.nxusfilm.com/)
Kit Huffman LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kit-huffman/)
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13 Sept 2023
11: Nicole Prybula, Jumping into Freelancing | The Digital Nomad Life
Have you ever looked at your friend’s travel pics with envy? Life as a digital nomad traversing the globe is becoming more and more accessible in our age of remote work. Nicole Prybula has been freelancing for five years and living that digital nomad lifestyle. Nicole and Kit both have tips and hard won advice on how to make the best of your work and journeys abroad. Learn how to use freelancing to live a life of your own design.
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Npmarkting.com
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Kit Huffman LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kit-huffman/)
Kit Huffman Twitter (https://twitter.com/kit_huffman)
Hilani Ellis can be described as the CEO and assistant matchmaker. Her deft ability to connect people led her to launch Exceptional Admins. Years of personal and professional experience have given Hilani a wealth of wisdom and practical steps on how to conduct herself and her business. Learn about the power of a positive "no," how to embrace hustle realistically, and finding satisfaction. Grab your notebook and write down your anchors because Hilani and Kit are here to help you succeed.
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9: Summer D’on Bell, Sincere Relationships | Following Your Creative Calling
Summer D’on Bell has had a fascination with makeup from a young age. That interest turned into a passion, and she turned that passion into a business. Inspired by her experiences and observations, Summer was determined to create a beauty brand for beginners and makeup-gurus alike. Listen in as Summer and Kit dive into all aspects of her journey, from making sincere relationships to entrepreneur challenges she met along the way. Learn how to listen to your creative calling in this episode of LeadHER by Example.
D’On Cosmetics Website (https://doncosmetics.co/)
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D’On Cosmetics Pinterest
Summer D’On YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@SummerDon)
Summer D’On Bell Instagram
26 Jul 2023
8: Mads Hanna, Telling Rich Stories | Getting to the Heart of Your Brand
Why should you infuse every aspect of your business with your story? Mads Hanna is here to tell you not only why you should, but why it’s vital. Coming from a long line of entrepreneurs, it is no surprise that Mads created her own business to help others with necessary rebrands. Her out-of-the-box approach to mine for rich answers makes her stand out as a rebrand therapist. Catch up with her and Kit as they discuss everything from storytelling, leading remote teams, and their experiences navigating the professional world as women.
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Curated Compass (https://www.curatedcompass.com/)
Omsom (https://omsom.com/)
Kit Huffman LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kit-huffman/)
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12 Jul 2023
7: Jessica Guzik, Leading Authentically | Bringing Your Whole Self into Leadership
The path forward is anything but linear. But don’t worry, Jessica Guzik has a guiding light for you. As an expat in Germany and the Senior Brand Lead at Shopify, Jessica’s life experience offers a wealth of knowledge on chasing down your dreams. Her own leadership journey has transformed her views on herself and what it means to be an effective team leader. How did Jessica get there? Jessica and Kit discuss the perspectives and thought exercises that have helped her find her authentic self. Tune in to find yours.
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28 Jun 2023
6: Ilyse Craft, Finding Connection | Setting Boundaries and Routines for You and Your Business
Ilyse Craft is a business coach extraordinaire. Her expertise covers the process from ideation to beyond official launch. She was going viral before anyone really understood what going viral meant. As a business expander, Ilyse has a lot of insight to share on everything from finding good clients to setting personal goals and boundaries. And it all starts with mindset. Listen in on Ilyse’s morning and evening routines and how you, too, can find your best self.
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Insight Timer (https://insighttimer.com/)
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14 Jun 2023
5: Kiandra Gaines, Elevation | Behind the Scenes of a Celebrity and High-Profile Nanny and Lifestyle Manager | How to Build and Run Your Business Like a Billionaire
From high-profile nanny to Lifestyle Management Mogul, Ki Gaines is in the business of elevation. Her entrepreneurial journey has taken her through the private sector, the world of fashion, and the entertainment industry. Learn about managing and advising prominent people from the woman who has done it all herself. Now you may be asking, “what exactly is a Lifestyle Manager?” Ki has the answer to that question and many more. Tune in and take notes as Kit and Ki discuss elevating your personal brand, goals, and entrepreneurial skills.
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31 May 2023
4: Pauleanna Reid, Telling Your Story | How Entrepreneurs Can Create Engaging Content, Have Powerful Conversations, and Strategically Share Their Story
What’s your story? That’s a question Pauleanna Reid loves to ask. As an accomplished ghostwriter, Pauleanna is all about stories. Find out where her passion comes from, why making vulnerability part of your brand is important, and how to get to know people on a deeper level. Some of her advice is “listen more than you speak”, so start now by listening to this podcast!
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New Girl on the Block (https://newgirlontheblock.com/)
The Writer’s Blok (https://www.thewritersblok.com/)
Kit Huffman LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kit-huffman/)
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17 May 2023
3 : Danielle Perlin-Good, Visible Ghosts | What is Ghostwriting? Insights into the Ghostwriting Industry
Danielle Perlin-Good is the Soul-Aligned Ghostwriter. Her approach to ghostwriting weaves heart and expertise into a well-crafted narrative. This episode of LeadHER by Example will give you the practical tools you’ll need to up your authorship game. Along the way, Kit and Danielle will deconstruct some misunderstandings about ghostwriting, share tips of the trade, and give you an inside look at the people who may very well be the masterminds behind your favorite memoirs.
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The Soul-Aligned Ghostwriter Official Site (https://thesoulalignedghostwriter.com/)
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3 May 2023
2: Stephanie Gilbert, Memeable Moments and Memergencies, Oh My!
Ready to humanize your brand? Stephanie Gilbert of Social Media CEO joins Kit Huffman to demystify the process of using pop culture to make your brand more appealing. They’ll cover everything you’ll need to know about hopping on trends, building a good team, and boosting engagement. Listen in on these friends and social media masterminds as they break down the power of meme-able moments.
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Does of Pop (https://dose-of-pop.circle.so/home) - weekly curated pop-culture-centric marketing ideas to help you infuse more FUN into your social media strategy
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12 Apr 2023
1: Nancy Marshall, "When you mess up, you dress up, and fess up."
“When you mess up, you dress up, and fess up.”
Step into the world of PR in the past, present, and future with industry veteran Nancy Marshall. Nancy and your host Kit Huffman are here to break down handy tips and strategies for navigating the changing landscape of technology, handling crises, and growing your brand. Hear from Nancy’s wealth of knowledge as she shares her wisdom, perspective, and funny stories in this inaugural episode of LeadHER By Example.
Want more great tips from Kit and Nancy? Check out their work below:
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Grow Your Audience, Grow Your Brand by Nancy Marshall
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