60. DENtalks LIVE - Female Bosses Panel - a podcast by DEN Meditation
from 2019-05-16T10:00
For our latest DENtalks LIVE event in Los Angeles, we brought together four powerhouse women to talk all things - FEMALE BOSSES. We talk everything from being an entrepreneur, how to be a good boss (what that even means), what these ladies look for in new hires, how to follow your intuition, being a women in business today, their worst boss, NOT chasing titles, and so much more! This conversation is inspiring and will leave you feeling motivated to do whatever it is you want in your life!
MEET THE FOUR POWERHOUSES
Tracey Pakosta
Co-President, NBC Entertainment
President of NBC Entertainment, Tracey is a seasoned executive responsible for shepherding some of television’s most beloved comedies. Tracey is responsible for comedy development, drama development, current programming, casting, and diversity programming initiatives for NBC. Previously, Pakosta served as Executive Vice President, Comedy Development, NBC Entertainment, a position she held since May 2015. She has developed a number of acclaimed series including “The Good Place,” “Superstore,” “A.P. Bio” and “Great News,” among several others. Prior to her arrival at NBC, Pakosta was Executive Vice President, Comedy, Universal Television, where she led the comedy department of the studio — one of the most successful production companies in the television business. Universal Television produces such critically acclaimed and award-winning comedies as “Will & Grace,” “The Good Place” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” among many others.
Sarah Tuttle
Founder & CEO of Olive & June
Before opening the Beverly Hills flagship nail salon in August 2013, Sarah worked for ten years as an equity sales trader at JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley in New York City. But quality of life wooed her out West. When she arrived in Los Angeles, Sarah realized it had everything she wanted — except the perfect nail salon. Seeing the opportunity to create a beautiful space where women could enjoy consistently expert nail care while spending time with their friends – Sarah opened Olive & June. Now a Vogue and celebrity approved nail salon, Olive & June has truly disrupted the industry by providing personalized attention and luxury service at an approachable price. O&J recently launched a new line of products for an elevated at-home experience as well.
Kirby Bumpus
Head of Social Impact and Inclusion at Sweetgreen
Kirby has always had an interest in public health and wellness. She earned her undergraduate degree at Stanford and a masters in Public Health at Columbia before working in the public sector at the Robin Hood Foundation. Kirby then had the opportunity to work at the White House in the Office of First Lady Michele Obama, working on the “Let’s Move” initiative, which focused on promoting nutrition and physical activity for children and their families. She then moved to a digital marketing role at Under Armor where her team focused on brand integration with popular apps like “My Fitness Pal.” Most recently, Kirby was brought on to Sweetgreen’s executive team with an one-of-a-kind role, Head of Social Impact and Inclusion, which has bridged the gap between her passion for public health and business.
Sophie Chiche
Founder & CEO of ShapeHouse
Sophie Chiche is a career and life coach, journalist, author and psychologist. Chiche is the founder of Shape House, an urban sweat lodge that is changing the way people sweat and loved by celebrities, athletes, makeup arts, and the world! Shape House believes that the more people sweat, the more people are at peace. The more people are at peace, the more the world is at peace. What started as one location, has now grown to 9 locations in CA and NY in just 6 years. Chiche has a bachelor’s degree in Business and earned master’s degree in Applied Psychology from the University of Santa Monica. On top of her incredible business, Sophie has an amazing story of transformation. She completely turned her life around, from being discontent and in a place of pain to achieving incredible success, running a business that fully fulfills her, AND she lost 170 pounds! She is an inspiration to us all.
DENtalks LIVE is a chance to get up close and personal with some incredibly influential and inspiring people whom by discovering their authentic selves, have unlocked their true life potential. If you are local to Los Angeles - you don't want to miss these! Go to www.dentalkspodcast.com to view our upcoming events!
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