Women’s Enterprise Network Broadcast Conversation Index

Compiled by Betsey Merkel

Co-Founder and Director, I-Open
August 2010

Available on WomansEnterpriseNetwork Livestream channel at:

http://www.livestream.com/womansenterprisenetwork

Women’s Enterprise Network on Strategy-Nets at:

http://womens-enterprise-network.strategy-nets.net

On-Demand Folders

Folder: Women's Enterprise Network Live Shows

o Women, Careers and Lifestyles [Recorded Sat Jun 13

11:02:16 EDT 2009]
o How Women Contribute to Building Quality, Connected
Smart Cities: 'Let's Talk!' [Recorded Sat May 09 10:33:40
EDT 2009]
o Quality, Connected Places: The Value Volunteering
Brings to Building Cool [Recorded Sat Apr 11 10:37:16
EDT 2009]
o Women and Wealth Creation [Recorded Sat Mar 21
10:30:34 EDT 2009]

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 o The role of Love, compassion and self-esteem in
Collaborative Leadership [Recorded Sat Feb 14 11:15:23
EST 2009]
o The Unique Offerings of Women in Education,
Transportation and Health care [Recorded Sat Jan 17
11:02:13 EST 2009]
o 2008 Presidential Campaign Issues: Growing the
Economic Viability of Women" Part 2: Where Do We Go
From Here, Mr. President? [Live Show Sat Nov 8 2008
10:03:01 AM]
o 2008 Presidential Campaign Issues: Growing the
Economic Viability of Women [Live Show Oct 11, 2008]
o Building Lifetime Relationships: How has networking
enhanced your business and personal life? [Live Show
Sat Sept 13, 2008]
o Preparing for Longevity: Women Living the Longest Life
[Live Show Sat Aug 9 2008 09:27:42 AM]
o How do our experiences affect how we live? Live Show
Sat Jul 12 2008 09:27:06 AM Things I Learned From My
Mother, Inaugural Women's Enterprise Network [Live
Show June 14, 2008 Judson Park] [Live Show Tue Jun 17
2008 06:55:42 PM]

Archive Interviews

Folder: Business Innovation

• Barbara Oney, CMO2Go: MarketSmarts

TechSmarts. Womens Enterprise Network Member,
Barbara Oney, shares updates and insights about
being a business today that is TechSmart with
strong technology applications strengthening global
market networks.
• Barbara Oney, CMO2Go: Marketing in the Global
Marketplace. Women's Enterprise Network
Member, Barbara Oney, talks about the value of
business leaders fully leveraging the changes
occurring in the world economy today.
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 • Barbara Oney, CMO2Go: Exciting Industry of
Engagement Tech. Women's Enterprise Network
Member, Barbara Oney, talks about business
opportunities available in the exciting industry of
engagement technology. Barbara offers an
overview and tips for business development.
• Barbara Oney, CMO2Go: NEO as an Arts & Culture
Mecca. Women's Enterprise Network Member,
Barbara Oney, talks about Northeast Ohio as an
Arts & Culture Mecca for the US.
• Barbara Oney, CMO2Go: NEO as a Tourism Asset.
Women's Enterprise Network Member, Barbara
Oney, talks about Northeast Ohio's value as a
Tourist Mecca for the nation.

Folder: Civic Leadership

o Martha Eakin: Old ladies in tennis shoes: Lessons in Civic

Advocacy
o MaryBeth Matthews: lessons her Mother taught her and
preserving Place: Mary Beth Matthews talks about the
lesson her Mother taught her and what she values most:
her home in Northeast Ohio
o MaryBeth Matthews: Brings A Big Picture Perspective
and Ability to ask Questions
o Helen Knipes Smith talks about her role in the Women's
Enterprise Network, her consulting business of assisting
citizens navigate tax appeal, public & government work.
[Live Show Wed May 14 2008 01:13:25 AM]
o Helen Knipes Smith talks about the Women's Enterprise
Network mission to educate and give hope to women
based on sharing powerful stories of personal challenges
and successes enabling women to change their lives,
their neighborhoods and their cities. [Live Show Wed May
14 2008 01:11:01 AM]

Folder: Climate Change

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 o Stefanie Spear, Exec Dir EcoWatch Ohio, talks about the
newspaper, its mission, and how citizens can get
involved. [Live Show Tue May 13 2008 11:44:48 PM]
o Stefanie Spear, Exec Dir EcoWatch Ohio, talks about the
newspaper and how she got involved in her life work
more than 20 years ago embarking on a path of learning
in solid waste issues, ancient forest protection advocacy,
energy issues, consumption, and the need to implement
sustainable practices to combat global warming and the
preservation of our natural resources. [Live Show Tue
May 13 2008 11:45:59 PM]
o Stefanie Spear, Exec Dr EcoWatch Ohio, discusses two
actions she feels are necessary to combat global
warming: passage of environmental policies and
legislation by our elected officials and heightened
consciousness of citizens about the impact we have on
the environment. [Live Show Tue May 13 2008 11:51:55
PM]
o Stefanie Spear, Exec Dir EcoWatch Ohio, talks about the
Cover story April/May focusing on our Local Food
System, by Brad Masi, New Agrarian Center [Live Show
Tue May 13 2008 11:00:00 PM]
o Stefanie Spear, Exec Dir EcoWatch Ohio, talks about the
newspaper's Cover story in the Feb/ March issue about
Stuff and our addiction to consumerism, its mission and
how citizens can contribute. [Live Show Tue May 13 2008
11:34:10 PM]

Folder: Collaboration Meetings

o Collaboration Meeting with Judson Residents June 3,

2008 [Live Show Sun Aug 3 2008 06:04:12 PM]
o Partner meeting with Judson Park Residents and Staff for
program development. [Live Show Sun Aug 3 2008
12:17:04 AM]

Folder: Creativity

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 o Carolyn Jack, Co-Director of Geniocity, talks about
her passion for strengthening our understanding
about the value of creativity and innovation.
o Pat Fallon, Beth Mastroianni, Stephanie Kasza,
Ursuline College, "Branding Stories of Humanity"

Folder: Dialogue and Inclusion

o I-Open Civic Forums

 Susan Altshuler, Betsey Merkel, I-Open: Moving
from Experience to Prosperity [Live Show Sun May
18 2008 11:13:59 PM]
 Susan Altshuler, Betsey Merkel, I-Open: How I-
Open Civic Forums build trust [Live Show Sun May
18 2008 11:00:00 PM]
 Susan Altshuler, Betsey Merkel, I-Open: How
Strategic Doing Works in I-Open Civic Forums [Live
Show Sun May 18 2008 11:00:00 PM]

Folder: Engaging Experiences

o Melissa Daubert, Experience Artist: Describing the value

of experience to creativity
o Susan Altshuler & Betsey Merkel, I-Open: Moving from
Experience to Prosperity, Interview [Live Show Sun May
18 2008 11:13:59 PM]
o Lin Bartel, Dir. Residence Life, Judson Park: Passion,
Leadership and Learning to Drive
o Lin Bartel, Dir. Residence Life, Judson Park: Know Your
Values
o Barbara Oney, T.L. Champion: Got City Got Game =
Brain Gain; The first reality game show to highlight the
best assets of Cleveland, Ohio. Show accelerates
economic development by connecting students and
young professionals and is supported by regional
colleges, universities, foundations, and government and
business leaders.

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 o Barbara Oney, T.L. Champion: Got City Got Game
Economic Development at its Finest! Got City Game is
economic development at its best! Got City Game is an
initiative in partnership with Northeast Ohio universities,
colleges, foundations, business leadership, and the
WomensEnterpriseNetwork.net. Got City Game highlights
cool activities in Cleveland, Ohio. Treasure hunting teams
of College students are eligible to win prizes such as one
year rent free urban living.

Folder: Health

o Stephanie Richards, R.D., M.P.A., Wellness

Solutions

Folder: Life Coaching

o Joelle Prochera, Professional Certified Coach, talks

about her passion for helping people to experience
the magic of life and the choices people have to live
without suffering. Life Coaching is learning the
models, lessons and using the tools to live well.
[Live Show Wed May 14 2008 12:04:01 AM]

Folder: Marketing and Branding

o Barbara Oney, CMO2Go: Marketing in the Global

Marketplace

Folder: Municipal Government, Civic Leadership, and

Community Activism

o Helen Knipes Smith talks about her life journey as a

Mother, Wife, and attempted career as a traditional
professional ending up as a City of Cleveland
community and Council leader and the innovative
solutions she helped to implement in her urban
community to deter degradation of community life.
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 Helen talks about what she learned and why this is
a pivotal time in our United States history, the
overwhelming challenges citizens face with the
Internet, and why citizens must understand what it
takes and why there are no single answers, but rich
opportunities for civic engagement for sustaining
healthy communities. [Live Show Wed May 14 2008
12:53:24 AM]

Folder: Quality, Connected Places

o Martha Eakin: Old ladies in tennis shoes

Folder: Workforce Development and Skills Training

o Bonnie N Dick, CGI, Employment Consultant: The Value

of Private Public Business Collaboration to Effective Job
Training
o Bonnie N Dick, CGI, Employment Consultant: The Value
of the older worker to 21stC workforce development

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