Women Who Web3: Recent Episodes
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Welcome to Women Who Web3, your weekly podcast celebrating women supporting women, investing in women, and bridging the gender gap in wealth through web3. Each week learn from powerful women sharing their insights on topics like starting an NFT project, creating belonging and inclusivity in digital spaces, building prosperous Web3 projects, investing in cryptocurrencies and building wealth.
Shira Lazar is the founder and CEO of the Emmy Award-nominated digital media brand What's Trending and co-founder of Peace Inside Live, a mindfulness platform for a global collective across Web3, video, audio and in-person channels.
She advises as well as consults with companies in the Web3 space regarding cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFT) and the metaverse.
As a broadcaster, Shira uses her platforms to create content and education around Web3, bridging the gap between the industry, creators and consumers. She hosts weekly Twitter Spaces called #AlphaMondays and Women in Web3, brings viewers the top five NFT stories of the week on Instagram and hosts the weekly “Inside Web3” podcast on Audacy.
She has also been named one of Fast Company’s “Most Influential Women in Technology” and Huffington Post’s “Women in Tech to Follow on Twitter”
Kamz and Shira discuss:
🌍 real-world use cases and benefits for crypto and blockchain across the globe
🔐 the advantages of adopting Web3 technologies for women everywhere
🗣️ advice for empowering women and elevating women's voices
🧘🏽♀️We end with a meditation focused on inviting ease and relaxation into your life.
Follow me on Twitter @KamalaAlcantara to stay up to date on the show and join our weekly Twitter Space!
Check out my blog on Mirror for content on women, wellness and web3.
This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso with executive producer Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is ‘Twennysomething’ by Daniele Musto. Other music used is ‘Mind and Soul’ by Stefano Vita and ‘Electrolove’ by Lunareh.
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Join Kamz and Lisa Carmen Wang, the founder and CEO of Bad Bitch Empire, a global investment collective building unapologetic worth and wealth for women. She is a four-time USA national champion and Hall of Fame gymnast, serial entrepreneur (her founded company was acquired), international speaker, and host of the “Bad Bitch Empire”podcast. Lisa is an executive board member of Fast Company and has been recognized as Forbes 30 under 30 Venture Capital and Entrepreneur Magazine's 100 Most Powerful Women.
Ms. Wang has coached more than 100,000 women to build financial and personal confidence. She joins the podcast to talk about building financial and personal confidence and investing in women and Web3.
Lisa coaches us on:
💅taking charge of your body, boundaries and bank account
💸shifting our relationship with money
🫰the importance of understanding financial fiction
😇what is an angel investor and why it’s important for women to invest
🤑what is crypto and how can women secure profit
🧘🏽♀️We end with a meditation focused on boosting confidence.
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Follow me on Twitter @KamalaAlcantara to stay up to date on the show and join our weekly Twitter Space!
Check out my blog on Mirror for content on women, wellness and web3.
This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso with executive producer Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is ‘Twennysomething’ by Daniele Musto. Other music used is ‘Mind and Soul’ by Stefano Vita and ‘Electrolove’ by Lunareh.
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Join Kamz and Jaime Schmidt, the founder of Schmidt's Naturals and co-founder of BFF, a non-fungible token community and brand aimed at helping women get educated, connected and financially rewarded in crypto. BFF launched the Belonging and Mattering Council, a diverse group of individuals who create programming and initiatives to support under-resourced communities, including professional development programs, partnerships with BIPOC organizations and more.
Through her inclusive investment firm Color, Jaime invests in emerging founders who are primarily women and people of color. She also co-founded Supermaker, a business media platform that celebrates diverse, independent brands and modern workplace thinking, helping level the playing field for emerging business leaders.
Jaime enlightens us on:
✊diversity and inclusion, and why is it so important to develop in the Web3 space
🌈what we can do at the individual and community level to inspire diversity and inclusion
🤝how we can cultivate belonging and measure success
💍tips for juggling being a disruptor, entrepreneur, mom and wife
🧘🏽♀️We end with a meditation focused on love and kindness for yourself and others.
See also:
Read Jaime’s book: “Supermaker: Crafting Business on Your Own Terms”
Sign up for the GM, BFF Newsletter: https://www.mybff.com/subscribe GM, BFF is your weekly roundup of the best insights, interviews and opportunities in Web3.
Follow me on Twitter @KamalaAlcantara to stay up to date on the show and join our weekly Twitter Space every Wednesday 3:30 p.m. PT/6:30 p.m. ET!
Check out my blog on Mirror for content on women, wellness and web3.
This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso with executive producer Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is ‘Twennysomething’ by Daniele Musto. Other music used is ‘Mind and Soul’ by Stefano Vita and ‘Electrolove’ by Lunareh.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On this episode of “Women Who Web3,” Kamz speaks with Shannon Snow, the chief operating officer of World of Women. Before joining World of Women in June 2022, Shannon managed U.S. entertainment at Meta, an organization that helped entertainment, media and sports companies move into the metaverse. Growing up at Google, she built and led teams for more than a decade. As a public speaker, she speaks about Web3, the metaverse, entertainment and using technology for good. In order to empower the next generation of tech leaders, she invests in female and diverse founders.
Shannon discusses:
✊ The “Every woman deserves respect, happiness and freedom” social movement and supporting women in Iran
🧕 The importance of inviting more women and girls into the metaverse
🎮 The IRL benefits of participating in the metaverse
🌎 The meaning of representation and why it's important IRL and in the metaverse
🗝️ The future of the metaverse and World of Women (WoW)
🧘🏽♀️We end with a meditation focused on relaxation and “Holding Space for Others.”
See also:
Follow me on Twitter @KamalaAlcantara to stay up to date on the show and join our weekly Twitter Space!
Check out my blog on Mirror for content on women, wellness and web3.
This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso with executive producer Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is ‘Twennysomething’ by Daniele Musto. Other music used is ‘Mind and Soul’ by Stefano Vita and ‘Electrolove’ by Lunareh.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Join Kamz and Sara Baumann, the artist and founder behind the Women and Weapons NFT project as they educate on all things non-fungible tokens.
Sara is an Iranian-American occupational therapist who worked full-time in hospitals during COVID-19. She left that job in 2021 to pursue her lifelong dream of becoming a full-time artist, and within a few months had built a multi-million-dollar brand. All of this was made possible through the power of NFTs. She is now on a mission to encourage more women, minorities, and everyone else to join this burgeoning sector.
Sara discusses:
⚔️the Women and Weapons NFT project
🌟what are NFTs and what should women know about them
🎨how artists can create an NFT project
🦾Nova, the animated digital influencer
🧘🏽♀️We end with a meditation focused on visualizing and manifesting your dreams.
See also:
Read about the power of NFTs in Sara’s life: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/04/19/sara-baumann-nfts-let-me-quit-my-job/
Browse Women and Weapons NFTs for sale on OpenSea: https://opensea.io/collection/womenandweapons
Follow me on Twitter @KamalaAlcantara to stay up to date on the show and join our weekly Twitter Space!
Check out my blog on Mirror for content on women, wellness and web3.
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This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso with executive producer Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is ‘Twennysomething’ by Daniele Musto. Other music used is ‘Mystic Wind’’ by Outside the Sky and ‘Fireworks’ by Lunareh.
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Join Kamz and Rebecca Minkoff, a mom and industry leader in accessible luxury handbags, accessories, and apparel selling in over 900+ retailers across the world, as they unstitch the intersection of non-fungible tokens (NFT) and fashion and discuss female founders and entrepreneurial success. Rebecca lays the fabric for women to sign their own permission slips to lead, generate wealth and bring other women up with them.
Rebecca shares:
🛍️what are fashion NFTs and why women should invest in them
🔑the key to success and why pivoting into the Web3 space is crucial for women entrepreneurs
💅how to find critical resources for women founders through the Female Founder Collective
😇 the reality of the entrepreneurial impact on parenting
✨the metaverse and the future of fashion and technology
🧘🏽♀️We end with a meditation focused on overcoming burnout
See also:
Take Rebecca’s SkillShare class: Build Your Business and Brand: Translating Your Passion Into a Plan
Read Rebecca’s book: Fearless: The New Rules for Unlocking Creativity, Courage, and Success
Follow me on Twitter @KamalaAlcantara to stay up to date on the show and join our weekly Twitter Space!
This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso with executive producer Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is ‘Twennysomething’ by Daniele Musto. Other music used is ‘Mind and Soul’ by Stefano Vita and ‘Electrolove’ by lunareh.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Join Kamz and Rachel Price Sitman, Founder and Community Builder of XCollective, a professional growth community providing career coaching, networking & negotiation tips in the Web3 space, as they discuss how to secure the Web3 job and pay of your dreams. Join them on an adventure as they pave the road from job search to acquisition. They cruise through understanding the benefits of working in Web3, especially for women, and most importantly, how to ensure you’re being compensated fairly.
Rachel shares the scoop on:
🗃️The new Web3 recruiting landscape
💻Advice for job seekers transitioning from web2 to web3
🖱️The soft skills you need to jump into the web3 job space
💵Negotiating pay where no previous job pay data exists
🪪On-chain resumes, certifications, and online identity
🧘🏽♀️We end with a meditation focused on: Relieving Job Stress and Anxiety
See also: www.xcollective.io
Follow me on Twitter @KamalaAlcantara to stay up to date on the show and join our weekly Twitter Space!
This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso with executive producer Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is "Twennysomething" by Daniele Musto. Other music used is "Morning Star" by DeHartmann and "Undeniable" by Johanna Cranitch.
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Join Kamz and doc Peace, retired doctor, a Forbes-featured Empowerment & Pivot Coach, and Spoken Word Artist, in a raw discussion of diagnosing the physical and mental symptoms preventing individuals, entrepreneurs, and companies from achieving their potential in the new web3 marketplace, treating the symptoms through mindfulness and more, and prescribing the strategies and secrets you need to dig deep and show up and succeed like never before.
docPeace shares:
💊the inside scoop of pivoting from the pharmacy to web3 and NFTs
🤑how she helps entrepreneurs and companies monetize through NFTs with coaching
🤝the major pain points entrepreneurs are facing in the web3 space and how to overcome them
…and more!
🧘🏽♀️We end with a meditation focused on: “visibility”
Follow me on Twitter @KamalaAlcantara to stay up to date on the show and join my weekly Twitter Space!
This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso with executive producer Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is ‘Twennysomething’ by Daniele Musto. Other music used is ‘Watermark’ by Stephen Keech y and ‘Undeniable’ by Johanna Cranitch.
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Right now the internet is governed by a few companies who, in part, control people's personal data in which they sell to enhance their own financial gain. Web3 was created to put the power of owning one’s personal data into the ‘hands’ of the individual. So what is Web3? As Sandy Carter believes “it is an open movement..to decentralize the internet.”
Join Kamz and Sandy Carter, the senior vice president and channel chief at Unstoppable Domains and co-founder of Unstoppable Women of Web3, as they break down the definition of web3 and why women should be a part of it for the future that is coming and for the future that is here.
Sandy Carter shares:
💻What is web3 and why women should be a part of it
🤩The exact steps to execute on your dreams and ideas
🤝How we ensure female leaders and women in general don’t get left behind in web3
👩🏻💻Why women should have a blockchain-based identity, aka an Unstoppable NFT domain name
🦾How to empower web3 women leaders and builders who are struggling
…and more!
🧘🏽♀️We end with a meditation focused on: “being productive!”
Follow me on Twitter @KamalaAlcantara to stay up to date on the show and join my weekly Twitter Space!
This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso with executive producer Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is ‘Twennysomething’ by Daniele Musto. Other music used is ‘Open to Receive’ by Outside the Sky and ‘Plizzy’ by Brasko.
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The crypto world is constantly changing and there is something new to learn every day. However, its story is already setting the stage for what is to come.
So much of our lives are digital, and with the development of Web3 technology the future is changing for how we work, take care of our families and operate our daily lives.
On today’s episode of “Women Who Web3” host Kamz is joined by Laura Shin, crypto journalist, TEDx speaker and author of “The Cryptopians: Idealism, Greed, Lies and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze.”
Laura Shin shares:
💰WTF is crypto and why women should care
🤑 her intimate observations on the gender gap in crypto
👀 behind the scenes of her “Unchained” podcast show
📚 all about her new book “The Cryptopians: Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze”
🤐her ultimate source for crypto news…and more!
🧘🏽♀️We end with a meditation focused on “being unapologetically you!”
Follow me on Twitter, @KamalaAlcantara, to stay up to date on the show and join my weekly Twitter Space!
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Consensus 2023, the industry’s most influential event, is happening April 26–28 in Austin, Texas. Come and immerse yourself in all that Web3, crypto, blockchain and the metaverse have to offer. Use code WEB3WOMEN to get 15% off your pass. Visit https://events.coindesk.com/consensus2023*.
This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso with executive producer Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is ‘Twennysomething’ by Daniele Musto. Other music used is ‘Morning Star’ by DeHartmann and ‘Fashion Week’ by PALA.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Don’t miss out on this powerful and entertaining weekly podcast that celebrates women supporting women, investing in women and bridging the gender gap in wealth through Web3. Each week brings a new and exciting guest sharing their insights on topics such as starting an NFT project, creating belonging and inclusivity in digital spaces, building prosperous Web3 projects, investing in cryptocurrencies and building wealth.
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