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Exceptional Women
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EXCEPTIONAL WOMEN is the nation's leader in programming by and for women. The show is co-hosted by Morning MAGIC's Sue Tabb and Kendra Petrone and it airs Sunday mornings at 7:30. EW has won multiple prestigious awards including numerous Gracie Allen Awards from the Alliance for Women in Media. EXCEPTIONAL WOMEN has put nearly 600 women in the spotlight. Some of them make headlines, others make things happen quietly...but they are all inspiring. If you'd like to nominate someone to be on EXCEPTIONAL WOMEN, email Sue or Kendra a brief summary of their story. We receive many submissions, and there's no guarantee that yours will be chosen, but we carefully review all of them and appreciate your support.
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Giving The Glam Founder and President Maristela Rapo on Exceptional Women
2w ago00:22:30Tap to summarizeSue and Kendra talked with Maristela Rapo, Founder and President of Giving The Glam — an organization that has been changing lives and building confidence for more than a decade. Giving The Glam is celebrating 12 years of impact, helping more than 1,200 students feel confident, supported, and celebrated during one of the biggest milestones of their young lives: prom. Through her passion and dedication, Maristela has created unforgettable experiences for students who may not otherwise have the opportunity to attend prom in style. And what makes this mission even more special is that she does it alongside her daughter and partner, Alexis.
Transcribe →Sherri Shepherd on Exceptional Women
Apr 2300:11:41Tap to summarizeSue and Kendra talked with Sherri Shepard, the Emmy award winning talk show host, comedian, actress and best selling author. Sherri is currently on a stand up tour “Make It Make Sense” with a stop here in Boston. Sherri delivers unfiltered takes on relationships, pop culture and everyday life!
Transcribe →Jodi Tatiana Charles on Exceptional Women
Apr 1500:26:16Tap to summarizeSue and Kendra talked with Jodi Tatiana Charles, a marketing strategist, a global speaker and an author. Jodi recently released her second children’s book, Going to the Festival, which introduces civic participation and cultural awareness to young readers and families.
Transcribe →Jennifer Shearer on Exceptional Women
Mar 2300:18:56Tap to summarizeSue and Kendra talked with Jennifer Shearer, the Vice President of Emergency Preparedness for Mass General Brigham, where she helps coordinate how hospitals prepare for everything from major public events to public health emergencies. Jen is also helping to coordinate plans for Boston to host the World Cup this summer.
Transcribe →Jennifer Jones on Exceptional Women
Mar 1600:17:41Tap to summarizeSue and Kendra talked with Jennifer Jones, the first African-American Radio City Music Hall Rockette. Jennifer is also an author, a speaker and cancer survivor. She is an advocate for educating people on colorectal cancer and she recently wrote a memoir titled "Becoming Spectacular" available on Amazon.
Transcribe →CEO Stephanie Michelle Pimentel on Exceptional Women
Mar 900:18:15Tap to summarizeSue and Kendra talked with Lumena Global CEO Stephanie Michelle Pimentel about her career, and her journey to show what global leadership looks like. Lumena Global is a cross border advisory firm that guides US companies expanding into Latin America.
Transcribe →NBC Sports Boston's Trenni Casey on Exceptional Women
Jan 2600:19:51Tap to summarizeSue and Kendra talked with sports studio anchor and Red Sox and Patriots reporter for NBC Sports Boston Trenni Casey. They talked about her incredible career covering all major sports here in Boston and the New England Patriots. Trenni has covered the Super Bowl, the World Series, national championship games, PGA majors and the Olympics.
Transcribe →Kara Connell on Exceptional Women
Nov 1700:17:54Tap to summarizeSue and Kendra talked with Kara Connell, founder of My Perimeno-Posse, an active and growing community for women. An accomplished executive, Kara is passionate about building communities to enable women to confidently achieve, even as challenged by the changes the mid-life phase of life for women, represents.
Transcribe →Marine Corps Veteran and Pat Tillman Scholar Nina Guerra on Exceptional Women
Nov 1200:19:29Tap to summarizeSue and Kendra talked with Marine Corps veteran and Pat Tillman Scholar, Nina Guerra who, after leaving the military and returning to civilian life, started working with horses as a way to cope with her anxiety and PTSD. Now, she’s helping other veterans do the same at Rustic Ranch in Texas, where she leads equine-assisted therapy and wellness programs designed to help veterans address emotional triggers, build resiliency, and regain stability in their everyday lives.
Transcribe →Rachel Louise Snyder on Exceptional Women
Nov 400:21:42Tap to summarizeRosie’s Place’s annual luncheon, Funny Women…Serious Business takes place on November 6th at the Menino Convention and Exhibition Center. This year the featured speaker is Rachel Louise Snyder, an award-winning author and investigative journalist whose work explores the causes and consequences of the violence that impacts women. Her powerful memoir Women We Buried, Women We Burned recounts her own story of loss and survival. When eight-year-old Rachel’s mother died, the years that followed were traumatic, culminating in her becoming homeless at age 16. Living out of her car and relying on strangers, Rachel eventually found her way to college and went on to travel the globe.
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