by Joleen Hughes | Feb 12, 2020 | YBSR Podcast
Alina Soltys was always a go-getter. With the help of her math-wiz father, Alina learned the importance of understanding numbers from a young age. She applied her math skills to business strategy and has forged a career as a total financial badass in tech and gaming,...
by Joleen Hughes | Feb 6, 2020 | YBSR Podcast
From her early childhood days working on her grandfather’s farm, Shelley Gaddie knew the importance of hard work. Quickly rising in the corporate ranks after her studies at UC Berkeley, Shelley didn’t want to focus on the inner workings of just one business. So, she...
by Joleen Hughes | Jan 29, 2020 | YBSR Podcast
With a background in marketing, Peter Zaballos spent over 25 years in high-growth tech companies as a C-level executive. Always a keen observer and listener, he was frustrated when it took him over a year to get approval to increase the wage of an unequally paid...
by Joleen Hughes | Jan 22, 2020 | YBSR Podcast
Angy Merola discovered her love for accounting while desperately attempting to evade a Calculus course. But Angy was too social to be just a ‘bean counter’, so she took her financial background into operating retail businesses. With her work at Zulily, GlassyBaby, and...
by Joleen Hughes | Jan 15, 2020 | YBSR Podcast
Emmy award-winning news anchor Carolyn Douglas spent thousands of hours behind the microphone. After working for King TV for 20 years, her curiosity to be ‘in the thick of it’ drove her to start her own consulting business. Her consulting company, Carolyn Douglas...