
2B Bolder Podcast : Career Insights & Advice from Succesful Women in Business & Tech
The 2B Bolder Podcast ranks in the top 3% of 3.5 million podcasts globally (Listen Score). Host Mary Killelea, a former corporate B2B marketing strategist and founder of the 2B Bolder platform, sits down with bold and inspiring women in business and technology who have built powerful personal brands and thriving careers. Through honest conversations, guests share how they navigated challenges, found their voice, and stood out in competitive industries. From execs to entrepreneurs, engineers to marketers, you’ll hear firsthand how they turned ambition into action. If you're ready to elevate your career and personal brand, this is your front-row seat. Learn more at www.2BBolder.com.
Episodes
130 episodes
#130 Susan Sly Talks about Revolutionizing Menopause Support with AI & Her Career Journey
What if AI could finally solve one of the most overlooked challenges in women’s health?Millions of women experience menopause, yet real support has always lagged behind, until now.In this episode of the 2B Bolder Podcas...
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Season 6
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Episode 130
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55:17

#129 Keiyana Arnold, A Former Recruiter at Meta, Twitter, and CNN Tells All
What does it really take to land a job at companies like Meta and Twitter in today's cutthroat market? A former big brand recruiter, Keiyana Arnold, pulls back the curtain on hiring practices that most job seekers never see, delivering eye-open...
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Season 6
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Episode 129
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36:58
#128 From Corporate PR to Book Coach: Unveiling Publishing Secrets : Allison Lane Shares Her Career Inights
Dreaming of writing a book but have no idea where to start? You're not alone. In this eye-opening conversation with book coach Allison Lane, we dive deep into the realities of publishing that most aspiring authors never learn until it's too lat...
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Season 6
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Episode 128
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55:22

#127 From Harlem to Harvard: Gisele Marcus's Journey to Leadership Excellence
Meet Gisele Marcus, a leadership dynamo whose remarkable journey from Harlem to Harvard Business School epitomizes what it means to be bold in pursuing excellence. Growing up in what she affectionately calls "old Harlem," Gisele was raised in a...
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Season 6
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Episode 127
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43:46

#126 Deb Boulanger Insights: From Corporate Success to Entrepreneurial Success
Stepping away from the corporate world into entrepreneurship isn't just about changing careers—it's about transforming your identity, mindset, and relationship with work. In this candid conversation with Deb Boulanger, CEO of Life After Corpora...
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Season 6
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Episode 126
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31:11

#125 Dr. Tara Chklovski founder of the world's largest tech entrepreneurship program for girls
Prepare to be inspired as Dr. Tara Chklovski, founder and CEO of Technovation, shares her remarkable journey from growing up in India to building the world's largest female tech talent network. Against the backdrop of a culture that traditional...
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Season 6
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Episode 125
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#124 Navigating Career Transitions with Unicorn Career Compass Founder Tina Cella
Career strategist Tina Cella pulls back the curtain on what really works in today's challenging job market. From her success at Sixth Sense (growing the company from 150 to 1300 people) to founding Unicorn Career Compass, Tina brings invaluable...
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Season 6
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Episode 124
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36:47

#123 Dagnija 'Daggie' Lacis, A Pioneer in Tech: From Refugee to VP
Daggie Lacey's life reads like a Hollywood script, yet her remarkable journey from refugee to tech pioneer is 100% real. In this captivating conversation, Daggie shares how fleeing Latvia as a one-year-old set her on an unexpected path toward b...
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Season 6
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Episode 123
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#122 Ria Cheruvu AI Architect, ML Engineer and Data Scientist, Industry Speaker, and Instructor
In episode #122, discover the inspiring journey of Ria Cheruvu, a prodigious AI architect at Intel, who challenges the status quo with her groundbreaking work from a young age. Ria's incredible story takes us through her accelerated academic ac...
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Season 6
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Episode 122
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40:16

#121 Alyssa Pollack, Fello Co-founder Transforms Loneliness & Drives Impact
On episode #121, join me as I sit down with Alyssa Pollack, a well-known and respected entrepreneur who has navigated the corridors of corporate giants and the fast-paced lanes of tech startups. Alyssa takes us on her journey from her early day...
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Season 5
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Episode 121
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42:18

#120 Lisa Spelman, CEO of Cornelis Networks, Shares Insights for Female Leaders in Tech
Episode #120 Female CEOs are growing in numbers but still quite rare, so it was a real honor to have Lisa Spellman, the newly appointed CEO of Cornelis Networks,on the show. As a well-respected industry tech leader, Lisa shares her insp...
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Season 5
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Episode 120
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41:15

#119 Techie Dani : Becoming a Tech Influencer for Top Brands
Ever wonder what it would be like to be a Tech Influencer? Tune in to be inspired by the incredible journey of Danielle Hern, better known as @TechieDani, who sheds light on her transition from her corporate 9-5 role at Intel to becoming a full...
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Season 5
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Episode 119
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51:27
#118 Penny Locaso, Behaviorial Scientist, Speaker, and Foudner of HackingHappy.co
What if self-doubt could be your greatest ally in pursuing a life of meaningful impact? That's a hint of insight you'll gain from my conversation with Penny Locaso, a groundbreaking behavioral scientist and impact expert. On episode #118 of the...
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Season 5
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Episode 118
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43:22

#117 Karla Blanco: A Global Leader of Transformation Dedicated to DEI, a TEDx Speaker & Bestselling Author
What happens when you blend years of corporate experience with an unyielding commitment to personal growth? Karla Blanco joins us on episode #117 of the 2B Bolder podcast to share her journey from an aspiring attorney to a leader in diversity a...
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Season 5
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Episode 117
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40:14

#116 Kathryn Kaminsky, PwC US Chief Commercial Officer Talks About Career Growth
In this episode of the 2B Bolder Podcast, I sit down with Kathryn Kaminsky, a 31-year veteran of PwC and the current Chief Commercial Officer. Kathryn’s passion for serving clients has driven her impressive career, which spans business transfor...
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Season 5
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Episode 116
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34:19

#115 Krista Palmer, Technical Program Manager at Google Play Shares Advice for Women in Tech
In episode #115 of the 2B Bolder podcast, we featured Krista Palmer, a well-respected Technical Program Manager at Google Play. Krista has an impressive career journey, from front-end development to product management to ...
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Season 5
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Episode 115
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#114 Shailvi Wakhlu, Head of Data at Strava, talks about Data, Leadership, and Self-Advocacy
In episode #114 of the 2B Bolder Podcast, we've got a great guest!! We're diving deep into a career in tech and self-advocacy with Shailvi Wakhlu, a fantastic woman thriving in this space.Shailvi is a seasoned Data Leader with o...
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Season 5
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Episode 114
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#113 Diana Khan Attorney Shares Her Journey of Entrepreneurial Success
Episode #113 of the 2B Bolder podcast featured Diana Khan, an attorney, real estate broker, and entrepreneur who has built a successful career through determination and hard work. Diana is the founder and CEO of DK Law Group, where she focuses ...
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Season 5
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Episode 113
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38:20

#112 Encore Career Options: Dr. Michelle Prince on Finding Purpose and Prosperity in Your Third Act
On episode #112, the 2B Bolder Podcast featured Dr. Michelle Prince. Prince is the founder of MPrince Consulting LLC, a global leadership coach, HR tech advisor, and human capital consultant. With over 30 years of corporate HR experience and a ...
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Season 5
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Episode 112
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34:41

#111 Career Podcast: Wendy Wallbridge's Journey to Empowerment
In episode #111 of the 2B Bolder podcast, host Mary Killelea interviews Wendy Wallbridge, a pioneering force in the coaching field and a fierce advocate for women and gender equity. Wendy is the founder and CEO of SpiralUp and the previous Sili...
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Season 5
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Episode 111
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56:52

#110 From Engineer to Executive: Jana Gerber’s Impact on Sustainability
On the 2B Bolder podcast, episode 110, I had the privilege to sit down with Jana Gerber, President of Microgrids for Schneider Electric’s North American Division. Jana is a trailblazer in the energy sector, responsible for driving the commercia...
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Season 5
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Episode 110
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29:02

#109 Vikki Espinosa on Building Your Dream Career
What if your career transformation could start today? This episode of the 2B Bolder podcast promises to inspire and empower as we feature Vikki Espinosa, a career strategist and leadership transformation coach. Vikki's story is a testament to c...
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Season 5
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Episode 109
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41:36

#108 Authentic Ambition: Anne Shoemaker on Coaching Women to Top Leadership Roles
Episode 108 of the 2B Bolder Podcast features Anne Shoemaker, an empowering career strategist and executive coach. With over 20 years of experience, Anne has dedicated her career to guiding women into leadership roles across various indus...
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Season 5
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Episode 108
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34:34

#107 From Vision to Reality: Alysia Silberg's Guide to Thriving in Tech : Career Podcast
In Episode #107, I had the pleasure of interviewing Alysia Silberg. Alysia is a dynamic voice in the world of AI! 🌟Alysia is a bestselling author, investor, and visionary founder of Unemployable AI. With over 30,000 LinkedIn followers, s...
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Season 5
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Episode 107
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43:59

#106 Bold Career Moves: Lessons from Meghan Peterson
Meghan Peterson joins us on episode 106 of the 2B Bolder Podcast. She is a marketing powerhouse whose career journey is just getting started and is one of inspiration. Starting in product marketing at Intel, she's navigated and excelled in the ...
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Season 5
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Episode 106
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