She Lights the Way Nicole Huesman

From shy overachiever to unstoppable force, Beth Corbett talks about battling sexism and self-doubt as she shatters glass ceilings and uplifts those around her.

Ruth Suehle takes us on a fun, zigzagging journey through her delightfully kaleidoscopic life as she embraces all her passions -- open source leader by day, and Scottish Highland dancer, embroiderer, cosplayer, baker & more in her personal time -- and in turn, inspires us to chase our curiosities

As she follows her passion for data and metrics, particularly within open source communities, Dawn Foster emphasizes the importance of embracing vulnerabilities, advocating for ourselves and forging our own paths.

From Red Hat to new horizons, Jen Wike Huger shares practical tips for fostering collaboration and finding joy at the intersection of community and digital marketing.

In this empowering interview with accomplished architect Karen Freeman, she radiates hope amid the challenges of the healthcare field, where we’ve witnessed an alarming exodus of workers. Karen shares her personal journey from a small town to becoming a leader in healthcare design and architecture, with a balanced focus on young patients and the workers who care for them, while illuminating her mission to support women in advancing their careers.

With passion, she shares her own winding journey into pediatric design. An architect molded from a childhood love of Legos, she found clarity and purpose in healing spaces for little ones. She discusses the importance of inclusivity in healthcare design, particularly in creating supportive environments for healthcare workers with neurodiversity. Now a leader in her field, she avows to lift other women through the Women in Healthcare organization as its national president. She urges - be a sponsor - don’t just mentor, speak their names, clear their way. 

As she steps into a thrilling new role leading a global pediatric practice, Karen stays grounded in purpose. With exciting new projects on the horizon, Karen’s vision for the future of pediatric healthcare design shines brightly. Her authenticity, compassion, and wealth of knowledge shine through. This is a must-watch for anyone interested in architecture, healthcare, women in leadership, or making a difference in the world. Karen’s story and perspective will motivate and empower you.

Meet Zaji Cox, a multifaceted artist who illuminates the paths of writing, dance, and navigating neurodivergence. In this discussion, we delve into Zaji’s unique journey, exploring her fusion of poetry and dance, her experiences in the publishing world, and the challenges and triumphs she’s faced as a woman of color and a neurodivergent artist. Her journey is a testament to the transformative power of art in breaking boundaries, connecting with others, and embracing one’s unique voice. As she continues to light the way with her words and movements, Zaji invites us to join her on a journey of creativity, resilience, and the joy of self-expression.