2 Girls Talking

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2 Girls Talking

We are 2 business owners, 2 journalists and 2 working moms! Our lives are crazy as we live our dreams of entrepreneurship and raising a family. Sometimes those worlds collide, sometimes they co-exist and some rare times they work together.

  1. 2023-11-21

    Unmasking Hate Next Door: A Journey into Extremism and Empathy

    Join us on a thought-provoking journey as we dive deep into the world of extremism and hatred in our latest episode of 2 Girls Talking. We're excited to introduce you to the authors of "Hate Next Door: A Personal Journey into the Heart of Hatred and Extremism." This gripping book explores the darkest corners of society, shedding light on the impact of extremism on our communities.Get to know Matson Browning and Tawni Browning, the authors behind "Hate Next Door." Learn about their personal motivations, journeys, and unwavering dedication to exposing extremism. Discover what drove them to delve into this complex and challenging subject. Delve into the fascinating world of undercover investigation that laid the foundation for their compelling book. The authors share the trials and tribulations they faced during their mission to unmask extremism. Learn about the risks they took to uncover the truth. In this eye-opening discussion, Matson and Tawni humanize the individuals involved in hate groups. Gain insights into the intricate web of factors that lead to radicalization. Explore stories that reveal the unexpected facets of extremism and challenge our perceptions.Discover the authors' perspective on how communities can come together to combat extremism and promote understanding. Explore practical steps and strategies to foster empathy, tolerance, and unity in our society.If you're intrigued by the conversation and want to learn more about "Hate Next Door," don't miss the chance to explore this powerful book. Join us in unmasking the realities of extremism and uncovering paths toward a more empathetic and compassionate world. Explore the pages of "Hate Next Door" to gain a deeper understanding of the authors' incredible journey into the heart of hatred and extremism. This book is a testament to their commitment to unmasking the truth and promoting positive change. Check out The Hate Next Door

    38 min
  2. 2023-11-07

    Navigating the Corporate Jungle: A Conversation with Betsy Kauffman

    In this episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with Betsy Kauffman, the Founder, CEO, and Coach at Cross Impact, a TED speaker, and a mentor in the Charlotte Women in Business Mentoring Program. Betsy's journey is an inspiring story of breaking through barriers, finding her voice in male-dominated fields, and making a significant impact on the corporate landscape. Betsy Kauffman is a seasoned professional with a Bachelor of Business Administration from James Madison University. She has a unique background of 20+ years in corporate America, striving to balance motherhood, a full-time career, and supporting her husband's business. Her company is Cross Impact, birthed in 2014, driven by her passion and a desire to make a difference in organizations globally.In this episode Betsy talks about growing up as the only girl on both sides of her family and how it influenced her success in male-dominated fields. Her work experience, including 5 years with the Boy Scouts of America, and the impact it had on her journey. You will come away with several key takeaways from this episode.  Key Takeaways: Insights on balancing career, motherhood, and entrepreneurship. How a background in male-dominated environments can be a competitive advantage. The importance of fostering a nurturing home environment. The joys and responsibilities of being a dog mom. Betsy's story is a testament to the power of determination, resilience, and following your passion. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and stay tuned for more inspiring stories and insights.Connect with Betsy here.

    30 min
  3. 2023-10-10

    Elsie Guerrero - Promoting Inclusion Through Storytelling

    Join us on the latest episode of 2 Girls Talking Podcast as we welcome a remarkable guest, Elsie Guerrero, whose mission is to advocate for inclusion in the realms of childhood disability and social justice. Elsie's impressive body of work includes over ten books focusing on children with disabilities and three books addressing social justice within the Latinx community. Elsie Guerrero is renowned for her tireless advocacy efforts, championing awareness for children with special needs and the Latinx community. Her dedication was acknowledged in 2020 when she received recognition as an honoree from Hispanic Lifestyle Magazine. Elsie's impactful work has also garnered attention from esteemed news outlets like NBC Latino and Telemundo. In this empowering episode we engaged in a thoughtful conversation with Elsie Guerrero, exploring the crucial theme of promoting inclusion and diversity. We dive deep into Elsie's personal journey, a tapestry woven with unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Drawing from her own encounters with diversity, adversity, and the profound beauty of human connection, Elsie embarked on a literary mission. Elsie's series, "Promote Inclusion," serves as a testament to the belief that stories rooted in personal experiences carry an authenticity and resonance that transcend words on a page. Through her writing, she possesses a unique ability to touch hearts, evoke empathy, and inspire change. Her narratives intricately weave together the threads of her life, inviting readers into a world where differences are celebrated, and inclusion is a lived experience. Elsie's characters reflect the rich tapestry of humanity, each with their own unique stories to share. As we delve into Elsie's journey, we're reminded of the profound impact that personal storytelling can have on the world. It's an invitation not only to enjoy her work but also to reflect on our own experiences, share our stories, and contribute to the ongoing narrative of inclusivity. Connect with Elsie here

    29 min

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We are 2 business owners, 2 journalists and 2 working moms! Our lives are crazy as we live our dreams of entrepreneurship and raising a family. Sometimes those worlds collide, sometimes they co-exist and some rare times they work together.

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