Allison Statter, CEO of Blended Strategy Group, on Combining Influence & Impact

In this insightful conversation, SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein interviews Allison Statter, CEO of Blended Strategy Group. As a leader in strategic branding and influencer marketing, Allison delves into her experiences building a business focused on fostering genuine connections, balancing work with motherhood, and redefining the modern marketing landscape. Allison shares her journey of resilience, the value of deep-rooted friendships, and her passion for philanthropy, providing a refreshing take on what it means to blend influence with true impact.

Lifestyle, Fashion, FoundersOctober 1, 2024Entrepreneurs, Female Founders

Crafting Memories Through Design: A Conversation with Lauren Pudwill, Founder of By Bago

Lauren Pudwill is the creative force behind By Bago, a lifestyle and design company based in LA. With an entrepreneurial spirit fueled by curiosity, Lauren discusses her journey from singer-songwriter to designer, crafting unique lifestyle products inspired by her Chinese-American heritage and experiences across California. From hand-poured candles to custom leather goods, Lauren's approach emphasizes creativity, community, and personal memory-making. Dive into this inspiring conversation as Lauren shares how passion and purpose guide her work, bridging the gap between artistry and daily life.

Mental Health, Lifestyle, Life, Home, Her Story, FoundersSeptember 1, 2024Lifestyle, Female Founders

Empowering Women in the Workforce: Insights from Jenny Galluzzo, Co-Founder of The Second Shift

In this interview, SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein speaks with Jenny Galluzzo, co-founder of The Second Shift, a platform designed to provide mid-career women with flexible job opportunities and professional development. Jenny shares how The Second Shift has adapted to the changing workforce landscape, emphasizing flexibility, community, and empowerment. With insights into work-life balance, career pivots, and building resilience, Jenny’s perspective sheds light on the evolving roles of women in today’s workforce and the power of connection. Join Amy and Jenny as they explore the ways women can find purpose and meaning in their professional and personal lives.

Founders, Her Story, Life, LifestyleAugust 1, 2024Amazing Women, Female Founders, Life, Lifestyle

Savoring Family Stories and Recipes: An Interview with the Sisters Behind Hey Sis, Eat This

Sisters Whitney Walder and Courtney Harrow, creators of the podcast Hey Sis, Eat This, have transformed their love for family, food, and storytelling into a journey that celebrates both heritage and sisterhood. In this conversation with SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein, Whitney and Courtney share how their mom’s resilient spirit and lifelong passion for cooking inspired them to start their podcast. Together, they discuss the healing power of food, the joy of creating lasting family traditions, and the unique bond between sisters. Dive into this heartwarming interview to explore the stories, recipes, and family ties that define Hey Sis, Eat This.

Nutrition, Life, Lifestyle, HEALTH & WELLNESSMay 15, 2024Food, Cooking, Life, Lifestyle, Female Founders, Nutrition, NUTRITION

Empowering Legacies in Fashion and Family: A Conversation with Jill Fishman and Samantha Benson

In this heartfelt interview, SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein speaks with fashion industry veterans Jill Fishman and Samantha Benson. Jill, a seasoned brand builder for names like Michael Kors, and Samantha, founder of the children’s brand Sam and Nat, share their experiences navigating careers, health challenges, and personal loss. Together, they discuss the resilience required to thrive in fashion and the dedication to family that fuels their work. Join Amy, Jill, and Samantha as they explore the powerful connections between family, women’s health, and the legacy each woman hopes to create.

Life, MedicineMay 1, 2024Fashion, Female Founders, Life, Lifestyle

HeartSnug: How Two Sisters Are Revolutionizing Patient Comfort in Healthcare

In a dynamic conversation with SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein, sisters Lisa Humiston and Sarah Dorband discuss their journey in creating HeartSnug, an innovative medical garment designed to provide women with comfort and privacy during healthcare visits. Sparked by Sarah’s own experiences as a cardiac patient and her lifelong struggle with vulnerable moments in clinical settings, HeartSnug aims to empower women to feel secure and dignified during medical exams. Lisa and Sarah share their passion for patient rights, their mission to change standard healthcare practices, and the family bond that fuels their drive. Dive into this interview to learn how HeartSnug is set to become a game-changer in healthcare.

Jen Fisher on Well-being, Purpose, and Her Journey Through Breast Cancer

In this insightful interview, SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein reconnects with Jen Fisher, Deloitte’s U.S. Human Sustainability Leader, to discuss her new role, her evolving approach to workforce well-being, and the ways organizations can support a healthier work-life balance. Jen reflects on the connection between sustainable work practices and personal health, sharing her journey through burnout and breast cancer, and the importance of advocating for one’s own health. Join Amy and Jen as they explore the future of sustainable workplaces and the critical role of well-being in today’s fast-paced world.

Founders, HEALTH & WELLNESS, Health, Mental Health, LifestyleMarch 15, 2024Life, Lifestyle, Female Founders

The Power of Community: Elyse Walker on Fashion, Family Legacy, and Raising Awareness for Women’s Health

In this inspiring interview, SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein sits down with fashion icon Elyse Walker, whose journey in the retail world is deeply interwoven with her personal mission to support women’s health. Known for her eponymous boutiques, Elyse shares how her mother’s passing from ovarian cancer shaped her path, igniting a commitment to community, advocacy, and women’s empowerment. Amy and Elyse discuss the influence of family legacy, the importance of early detection, and the unique role community plays in building awareness and support around women’s health.

Fashion, FoundersMarch 1, 2024Fashion, Female Founders

Empowering Wellness through Movement with Nadia Sehweil of BodyTree Studio, Abu Dhabi

Embark on a journey of holistic wellness with Nadia Sehweil, co-founder of Bodytree Studio, on this transformative episode of The SEAM Podcast. Bodytree Studio, the first of its kind in Abu Dhabi, stands as a holistic women's wellness space, fostering well-being through comprehensive mind-body practices. Join us as Nadia shares her journey of creating a supportive community space that offers yoga, pilates, and nourishing meals for women….

Founders, Health, Her Story, LifestyleOctober 29, 2023FEATURED, Female Founders, HEALTH & WELLNESS

Transparency and Traceable Science with the Revolutionary Founder of Ritual, Katerina Schneider

Meet the visionary mind behind Ritual, a health and technology company that is reshaping the supplement industry through traceable science and sourcing. In this exclusive interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Katerina Schneider, a trailblazer committed to providing women with absolute transparency and better health through better ingredients….

NutritionMay 24, 2023Female Founders, HEALTH & WELLNESS

Is there Room for Wellness at Deloitte? Chief Well-Being Officer, Jen Fisher, Thinks So. Meet the Woman Advocating for Self-Care at One of the World's Most Powerful & Prolific Accounting Firms

Deloitte's Chief Well-Being Officer sits down with The Seam to discuss mental health, surviving breast cancer and burnout, and inspiring women to take back their health

Founders, Mental HealthJune 7, 2022Female Founders, HEALTH & WELLNESS

How Jenny Galluzzo and The Second Shift Are Transforming the Way Women Work

Jenny Galluzzo is an agent for change. Her company, The Second Shift, empowers women through work — by connecting them with meaningful, ethical, and diverse jobs.. The company tagline “making work, work for women” is an apt one because it is precisely what Jenny is all about: cultivating careers while advocating for equality in the workplace. In this interview, this inspiring entrepreneur sits down with SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein to discuss her experience cultivating this important network as well as her previous life as a journalist.

Editor's Picks, Founders, Her Story, Life, LifestyleMay 26, 2021Activism, Female Founders

THE SERIES FOR EDUCATION & AWARENESS IN MEDICINE