Robin Steinberg is an American lawyer and social justice advocate, with over 30 years of experience as a public defender. Robin also is the founder and CEO of the bailout project, the first-of-its-kind nonprofit revolving bail fund. Robin is a friend of the podcast, having been one of the early guests on the Pod three years ago.  For this second episode with Robin, we will focus on how the Bailout project has evolved over the past three years, after a change in presidency, a pandemic, and a moment of national reckoning for systemic racism. This podcast episode will represent the perspective of a woman who has dedicated her career to fighting for criminal justice and against systemic racism.

Ep 178: The Bail Project 3 Years Later - Robin Steinberg, The Bailout Project

Natasha Halesworth is the founder of the Consistency Project, a new women-led sustainable fashion and lifestyle studio, focusing on secondhand and reworked vintage. Through The Consistency Project, Natasha is reimagining the relationship between fashion and sustainability. She is also changing the retail experience, imagining shopping appointments with elevated service for her clients. This podcast episode will highlight her unique entrepreneurial journey toward the world of sustainable fashion.

Ep 179: Rethinking Sustainability in Fashion, Natasha Halesworth, The Consistency Project

Ep 180: Space Is The New Frontier - Rema Matevosyan, Near Space Labs

Rema Matevosyan is a scientist turned entrepreneur, who co-founded Near Space Labs, a start-up that provides timely, wide-scaler, commercially available imagery with the largest zero-emission balloon fleet in the stratosphere. For Rema and her cofounders, space is the exciting new frontier. This podcast episode will highlight her unique entrepreneurial journey, and her experience building and scaling her company as a foreign female founder.

Ep 180: Space Is The New Frontier - Rema Matevosyan, Near Space Labs

Lauren Yoshiko is a freelance writer and editor, who writes the Broccoli Report, a bi-weekly newsletter for creative cannabis entrepreneurs. Lauren has been blogging through the unprecedented wave of growth and change in the Cannabis industry, as recreational use is slowly getting legalized throughout the country. This podcast episode will highlight her experience navigating and documenting the strange world of weed.

Ep 181: The Broccoli Report - Lauren Yoshiko

Gina Duncan started her career in film programming, with a lifelong focus on diverse programming that led her to become the president of BAM, the Brooklyn Academy of Music. This episode will highlight Gina’s career working within and running cultural institutions such as Sundance and BAM, focusing on rethinking the role of cultural institutions to be more diverse in their programming.

Ep 182: Running a Cultural Institution - Gina Duncan, BAM

Prolific angel investor and blogger Joanne Wilson, aka the Gotham Gal, has long been a champion of the female entrepreneur. On her podcast, Positively Gotham Gal, she brings you conversations with female-identifying leaders, makers, and rule-breakers who are pioneers in their fields, disrupting the status quo and paving the way for the next generation. Failures and triumphs, nothing is off-limits in these frank and funny discussions about business, life, love, and everything in between. Together, we will discuss off the moment topics, and bring our myriad of experiences into the conversation. Welcome to the table.

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