The Illuminate Podcast Episode Archive

Episode 123: Shiri Reuveni-Ullrich – Founder of Rising Above Bakery

Apr 13th, 2022

Shiri Reuveni-Ullrich is the founder of Rising Above Bakery in New York. Shiri is a speech therapist and an avid baker and noticed the dramatic effect that baking cookies had on her nonverbal, autistic young adult students. The kitchen filled with chatter, singing, laughter, and verbalizing as students became more comfortable with the work. At … more »

Episode 122: Amie Kurian and Third Monday in April

Mar 30th, 2022

Let’s celebrate Women’s History Month by highlighting a woman-owned business, Third Monday in April and creator Amie Kurian. Amie is the Founder and Designer of Third Monday in April, which is an online run shop created to spread the joy of running and grounded in the belief that running should be a path open to … more »

Episode 121: George Srour, Building Tomorrow (Re-Air episode 1)

Mar 16th, 2022

Hey friends!! Today we are re-airing our very first episode. If you missed this episode or haven’t listened in awhile I assure you that it will drum up some inspiration for your day today! We hope you enjoy this re-air with social entrepreneur George Srour! George Srour is the Chief Dreamer for Building Tomorrow, a … more »

Episode 120: Drew Whitcomb and WearTesters

Mar 2nd, 2022

How you can find good reviewers online for any product you’re thinking about buying? This episode shares the story of Drew Whitcomb, cofounder of WearTesters, a leading shoe, apparel and sporting goods review website and YouTube channel. Before WearTesters, Drew worked in sales and marketing at various startups, PayPal and General Mills. In this conversation, … more »

Episode 119: Kalela Williams; Always Aspire

Feb 23rd, 2022

Kalela Williams is the Director of Writing at Mighty Writers. Mighty Writers is a nonprofit organization where they work with more than 3,500 kids annually to write with clarity. All of their programs are free to the kids that they serve. Kalela has worked with non-profits for more than a decade, instituting literary, artistic, cultural … more »

Episode 118: Sarah Lacey- Empowering Women through Story and Connection

Feb 16th, 2022

Sarah Lacey is the founder of Linking Indy Women which is an amazing community and networking group where each month men and women gather to hear inspiring women in business around the city share the story. You leave all of these events feeling connection, encouragement, having advice and strategy and most importantly you leave inspired. … more »

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