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Women in Business

Women in Business

di River Run Bancorp, MHC

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Brianne Beatrice - The Art of Public Speaking

Presence Isn’t Just for the Stage River Run's Jennifer Eastman welcomes Brianne Beatrice, Associate Professor, theater director, and professional actor, for a powerful conversation on resilience, confidence, and the mindset shifts that help us show up fully in every aspect of life. From overcoming personal adversity to redefining what it means to “speak up,” Brianne shares how presence isn’t about perfection—it’s about purpose. Learn how to: • Build confidence beyond the podium • Shift your mindset and let go of self-doubt • Show up with intention—in meetings, conversations, and life Listen now and discover how your voice can make an impact - wherever you are.

Allison Dolan-Wilson, VP of Institutional Advancement and Workforce

Host Stacey Palovich welcomes Allison Dolan Wilson of Northern Essex Community College for a powerful conversation on leadership, growth, and finding your path. Allison shares: Her journey through higher education and career advancement The moments that shaped her biggest decisions The challenges that tested her—and the successes that made it worth it How inclusive leadership and listening can drive meaningful change If you’ve ever questioned your next step or wondered what “having it all” truly looks like, this episode is for you.

Tricia Pistone - AVP, External Affairs

Transportation’s Meaningful Role in Our Region Transportation is a workforce issue—and today’s guest, Tricia Pistone, helps us see exactly why. In this episode, we dive into: The biggest transportation barriers facing workers today How employers can be more flexible and proactive in supporting their teams Real-world examples of businesses using transportation programs effectively State and regional resources shaping the future of transportation in Massachusetts Tricia also shares practical solutions through Transportation Management Associations (TMAs) and offers a clear call to action for employers, community leaders, and policymakers ready to get involved.

Melissa Gilbo - CEO & Founder

How do you turn a gap in the market into a thriving movement? Host Leanne Eastman welcomes Melissa Gilbo, Founder of the Women’s Business League, for a dynamic conversation on The Entrepreneurial Path to Disrupting Women’s Networking. Melissa shares how she challenged the traditional networking model and built a community designed to empower, elevate, and truly connect women in business. In this episode, Melissa reflects on the courage it takes to lead differently—and why meaningful relationships are the real driver of growth.

Erika Hemingway - Strategic Media Manager

How do you pursue excellence while navigating life’s pivots—and honoring what matters most? Our own Jennifer Eastman is diving in with Erika Hemingway, Strategic Media Manager and Planner, media host, and working mom. Erika shares her journey through fast-paced media roles, major career transitions, and the lessons she’s learned along the way about intention, growth, and redefining success. In this episode, Erika reflects on why challenges aren’t detours—they’re often the most meaningful part of the journey.

Nicole Hart - Personal Brand Advisor

Are you clear on your personal brand—and why it matters to both you and your company? We are diving in with Nicole Hart, personal brand and leadership advisor who helps industry-leading executives and founders build mission-driven influence. In this episode, Nicole shares insights on transforming expertise into authority that shapes industries, creates strategic opportunities, and builds lasting legacies.

Kristan Bishop - Certified EOS Implementer®

Meet Kristan Bishop — entrepreneur, EOS® expert, and champion for leadership teams who want more from their businesses. With experience owning three businesses and a career spent supporting entrepreneurs (it runs in the family!), Kristan brings powerful insight into what helps companies truly thrive. From her roots in media to helping leadership teams gain clarity and traction, Kristan’s story is one you won’t want to miss. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on leadership, entrepreneurship, and building a business that works for you.

Women in Business - Teaser

A new podcast is on the way—created to amplify the voices of women who are shaping business, community, and the future of leadership. The River Run Women in Business Podcast brings you honest conversations with inspiring women as they share their journeys, challenges, lessons learned, and the impact they’re making along the way. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a leader, or simply looking for inspiration, this podcast is designed to empower, connect, and spark possibility. ✨ Coming soon—subscribe and be ready to join the conversation.