Category Archives: Industry

Eleanor Friedman | Female Butcher and Co-owner of La Salumina |

Eleanor Friedman was apprenticing as a butcher and nocino (salumi producer), and her husband Gianpiero Pepe was running a local restaurant in Italy.

Alexandra Levit | Workforce Futurist | WSJ Columnist | CEO | Inspiration at Work |

She consults, writes and conducts proprietary research on leadership, management, human resources, technology adoption, entrepreneurship, innovation, learning and skills gaps, gender and generational differences, DEI issues, and other career and workplace trends on behalf of numerous Fortune 500 companies including Adecco, American Express, Deloitte, and Intuit.

Joyan Chan, Award Winning Coach, International Speaker & Podcaster

Joyan Chan is an outstanding leadership award-winning coach, international speaker, and podcaster. In her mid-20s, she was depressed and suicidal. She turned her life around and became the woman she is today.

Vinayak Kamath, Co-Founder and Mg Partner, Hearth Ventures

Vinayak is the co-founder and partner of Hearth Ventures, India’s first Mentor Fund for Craft and Circular Economy Enterprises.
Vinayak is also an alumnus of the Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Sciences

Nikhil Choudhary, Founder & General Partner, Nirman Ventures

Nikhil Choudhary is a Silicon Valley-based venture capitalist and founding partner of Nirman Ventures (www.nirman.vc), a VC fund focused on construction tech, clean tech, and property tech.

Dave Stevens Only Legless US Athlete in Sports History | 7-time Emmy Sports Journalist |

Dave Stevens is an athlete and a 7-time Emmy Award-winning sports broadcasting professional. Stevens, a congenital amputee, is the only athlete ever to play college football or minor league baseball without legs.