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The Pod of DC

Voice of DC Productions & Rick Bernstein

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The Pod of DC is an interview podcast from host and producer Rick Bernstein. Drawing on years of hosting live events, fundraisers, and delivering voiceovers for global brands, Rick interviews fascinating people he has met along the way whose personal journeys entertain and inspire.
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The Wonder Women Tech Show

Wonder Women Tech

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The Wonder Women Tech Show explores the stories of women and the underrepresented in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math) and entrepreneurship. Bringing the global Wonder Women Tech conference stage to the airwaves, the show features a diverse all-female team and cast, and highlights powerful stories of inclusion, entrepreneurship, success, overcoming challenges, innovative breakthroughs, and provides career development and mentorship via weekly Podcasts. Sprinkled wi ...
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On this episode of the pod, Fantasy Football Champion and Bottom Dweller Rick Bernstein takes you into one of his 3 fantasy football drafts and shares his pick process and final picks at each position starting from the first round (edited down a bit, of course). Killing time between picks, Rick reminisces about the highs and lows of his longest-run…
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Jummie Moses is the creator, host, and spirit behind the podcast "Shifting Dimensions," where themes of spirituality, religion, consciousness, the paranormal, and technology are explored in fascinating conversations. From an early age, Jummie pondered life's biggest questions about purpose, life, and death, and in 2020, it was time for her to take …
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Melinda Briana Epler has more than 25 years of experience elevating brands and developing business innovation strategies for startups, Fortune 500 companies, and global NGOs. As CEO of Empovia (formerly Change Catalyst), Melinda is a strategic diversity, equity, and inclusion advisor for executives, entrepreneurs, investors, and activists around th…
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Diego Mariscal is the Founder and CEO of 2Gether International, a 501c3 not-for-profit organization that is the leading startup accelerator for disabled founders worldwide. On this episode of the pod, Diego shares his journey, from forging partnerships with influential figures like Judy Heumann, to tackling workplace stigma head-on. Diego details h…
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Today's guest is Dr. Yolanda Kerney. Dr. Yolonda joined the United States diplomatic corps as a Foreign Service Officer in 2004. She served as Counselor for Public Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; Public Affairs Officer at the U.S. Mission to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean, and the Organization of Eastern Caribb…
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Our guest today is Angie Brown. Angie is Vice President of Technology at The Home Depot. She and her team lead the Merchandising Development Organization, Technology Enablement functions and Enterprise User Experience. Prior to her current position, Angie served as Vice President of Technology – Stores, where she led the company’s in-store technolo…
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Today's guest is Natasha Potashnik. Natasha is a recovering academic - she studied theoretical mathematics at Yale and then Columbia, getting her PhD from the latter in 2016. During her time there, she both performed research in algebraic geometry and taught math (to both undergrads and promising high schoolers). Towards the tail end of her graduat…
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Sara Quinteros and Juli Shesser are registered dietitians and nutrition experts in Washington, DC. With March being National Nutrition Month, Sara and Juli stopped by the studio to share their expertise in managing food and nutrition choices for individuals and families. On this episode of the pod, Sara and Juli break down how to navigate nutrition…
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Today's encore episode's honored guest is Dr. Ellen Ochoa, Ph.D., who became the first Latina in space aboard the shuttle Discovery in 1993. Dr. Ochoa eventually became the Director of NASA's Johnson Space Center until her retirement in 2018, and is now Chair of the National Science Board. Lisa Mae Brunson, Founder of Wonder Women Tech, explores Dr…
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Trigger warning - this episode contains references to themes of gender identity, sexual assault, and suicidal ideation, which some individuals may find distressing. Today’s guest is someone we’ve had the honor to have on our stage as a speaker for Wonder Women Tech, and she is an award-winning trans activist and Top Voice in highlighting the challe…
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In an episode full of love and inspiration, Lisa Mae Brunson, Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech, interviews Viktoriya Chaplytska, Vice President of Quality Engineering at Weedmaps. Listen in as Viktoriya takes us on a story around the world, and we dive deep into the values we cherish and the importance of learning from your own …
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This episode is sponsored by Amazon Alexa Shopping! Claudia Clemente has sealed her future in an inspiring story that allows us to reflect on the magic that "all roads lead to home" -- or in this case, Amazon. In this episode, Lisa Mae Brunson, Founder of Wonder Women Tech, and the Host of the Wonder Women Tech Show Podcast, take a trip down memory…
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In this Encore of the debut episode of the Wonder Women Tech Show Podcast, Lisa Mae Brunson, Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech, interviews the lovely Kimberly Wilson, Vice President, Multi-Platform Marketing for The Walt Disney Company Platform Distribution. In this episode we learn how Kimberly discovered the "happiest place on …
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In today's incredibly powerful episode, host and Founder of Wonder Women Tech, Lisa Mae Brunson, talks to South L.A. Tech Royalty, Cassie Betts about her journey as a Black woman in the tech industry. Cassie is the founder of MISLA, "Made in South LA". Her incredible drive for innovation has allowed her to become the tech giant she is today. We are…
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Today's encore guest is Dr. Joyonna Gamble-George, MHA, Ph.D., co-founder of SciX; a community-minded biotech and device development company searching for data science-based methods to combat brain disorders and other health issues. Listen in as host Lisa Mae Brunson interviews the amazing Dr. Joyonna. This episode not only explores her complex pat…
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Today Lisa Mae Brunson, Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech, interviews Fionnghuala O'Reilly, Correspondent for Mission Unstoppable (CBS), Miss Universe Ireland 2019 and NASA Datanaut! With a background in engineering Fionnghuala is passionate about advocating for women in STEAM, and hopes to be an inspiring role model for future g…
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Today's guest is Trisha Walsh. Trisha is currently VP of Engineering, Security Engineering and Technology at Yelp. This organization includes the eternal IT end user support, technology sourcing, procurement, people technology, and security engineering. Trisha's role includes thought leadership and strategy for these teams in support of Yelp's empl…
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In this ENCORE episode, Lisa Callahan, Vice President and General Manager of Commercial Civil Space at Lockheed Martin, dives deep into space and the past with our Host and Founder, Lisa Mae Brunson. Lisa Callahan began her career at Lockheed Martin a systems engineer working with the US Navy and fast attack submarines. Her ability to see through p…
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Today's guest is an inspiring woman who is the perfect example of what it means to start at the bottom and rise to the top. Dawn Jones is Intel Corporation's Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer and Vice President of Social Impact. In this role, she leads the company's global diversity and inclusion strategy. In addition, she oversees Intel's inve…
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This episode is sponsored by Lockheed Martin! Dr. Sarah B. Hiza, Ph.D. is the Vice President and General Manager of the Strategic and Missile Defense Systems Line of Business at Lockheed Martin Space. She also serves on the Board of Directors for Lockheed Martin UK Strategic Systems Limited. In these roles, she is responsible for over 7,500 employe…
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On this final pod of 2023, Rick reflects on his firsts this year, waxes nostalgic on how technology has evolved in helping us capture those moments throughout the year, and shares quick clip recaps from inspiring individuals featured on the pod in 2023. On behalf of The Pod of DC, we wish you all a happy and healthy New Year, and we'll talk soon in…
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Dave Moya is the owner of The Moya Group, the parent company of Three Stones Residential, one of the top real estate teams at Keller Williams Metro Center in Arlington, Virginia. We recorded this episode in Dave's newly set up podcast studio and discuss his candid takes on the current state of real estate, how adaptability and curiosity has helped …
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Tony Barone is a Protective Paramedic Practitioner and CEO of Emergility, a security, protection, and emergency medical services company based in Alexandria, Virginia. Over 60 years ago in Alexandria, four physicians established 24/7 year-round emergency care, which today has become accessed and over-accessed from the most minor ailments to the mos…
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Tina Fox is an Entrepreneur, Creator, and CEO of TERN Mentoring, a B Corporation that provides a platform for individuals to share their experiences and live their legacy through mentorship. Of course, through networking, I met Tina's husband, who encouraged me to connect with Tina as she was a fellow JMU Duke. Tina and I hit it off immediately and…
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Sytera Field is an innovative yoga instructor and owner/operator of Sytera Yoga in Vienna, Va. I’ve spent the last 1 ½ years taking classes from her and the instructor team there and wanted to learn more about Sytera’s yoga journey and experience as a small business owner. For this pod episode, Sytera and I met just outside the studio doors to shar…
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In 2005 David Reynolds Jr. was teaching General Music to Elementary School students when he was approached to start a percussion ensemble for kids as a community service project. At first the group consisted of about two dozen 5th and 6th graders banging on instruments available to them in the school from xylophones to trash cans and other non-trad…
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Julie Cangialosi is the founder of Operation Little Angel 101: Hope after Loss centered on advocacy and support for the pregnancy and infant loss community. It was almost six years ago that Julie and I first crossed paths on the Mrs. DC America stage and upon her crowning that evening, Julie set in motion an array of mission-driven pursuits centere…
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Kristen Berset-Harris is an award-winning host of Great Day Washington on WUSA9 in the greater DC/Baltimore metro area. For the final pod of 2022, I visited Kristen at WUSA9 to discuss her upstart in broadcasting, how competing in pageantry gave her a foundation to find her voice and confidence that led to years as a news and sports anchor and co-h…
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Kathleen Klawitter is a speaker, resiliency expert, visionary, former LPGA golf pro, and author of Direct Hit: "A Golf Pro's Remarkable Journey Back from Traumatic Brain Injury." On this episode of the pod, Kathleen shares her story from gifted athlete to marketing manager on the stock exchange to finding her true calling as an LPGA golf instructor…
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Michael Pukownik is the Head of Genre Marketing at Amazon Music. Michael and I met as classmates and fraternity brothers in college and we connected on our shared love for all things music, but he was the one who dove head first into the music business in New York after a short stint in DC upon graduation. Soon after his move to NYC, Michael's brot…
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Meghan Grana is the author of Call Me Penny Pickleberry, a relatable story for children and adults alike about a girl named Penelope who faces a roller coaster of emotions in her everyday life and learns to reframe her thinking to take on everyday challenges. Meghan has been a tireless advocate for children and families in some of the country's lar…
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Graham Dodge is a serial entrepreneur, patented inventor, and technology leader whose career has spanned the industries of entertainment, healthcare, and information technology over the last two decades. Always gracious and generous with his time, Graham shares his journey to entrepreneurship starting with music and playing in bands around LA, to c…
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Kinosha Soden has been on the move since arriving in the nation's capital over a decade ago. She made her way to D.C. via St. Louis holding a Masters in Biomedical Engineering and Analytics from Washington University in St. Louis. She cheered for the Super Bowl Champion St. Louis Rams ("Greatest Show on Turf"), became a master esthetician, was crow…
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Alison Gary is founder and editor-in-chief of Wardrobe Oxygen, a professional blog offering "real-life style advice for grown-ass women." Her work has earned her features in The Washington Post, The New York Times, and on the Today Show to name a few. A native of the Washington, D.C. area, Alison began blogging and musing on fashion for enjoyment a…
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Mala Persaud is an environmental advocate, sustainability commission member in the Town of Vienna, Virginia and owner of Trace - The Zero Waste Store, the first zero waste store in Fairfax County, the most populous county in the state of Virginia. As the daughter of South American immigrants, Mala learned early in life to appreciate the gifts of th…
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Courtney Phillips is a mental health advocate and coach who founded Hope for Invisible Wounds to provide awareness and understanding for mental anguish caused by trauma and has shared her own story of survival through her platform as a former Washington, D.C. and Virginia state pageant title holder. When Courtney and I first met onstage in 2018 dur…
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John Daly is a three-time Winter Olympian in Skeleton Racing and friend who is closing in on his fourth Winter Olympic Games in February 2022. From the age of 14 John has been training, competing, and performing at the highest level of sport to capture that elusive medal that was in his grasp in 2014 but slipped away in his final run. On this episo…
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As the Chief People Officer at Blackline, a fortune 500 cloud based accounting software company, Susan Otto leads about 1600 employees across 11 countries. With such a widespread number of employees across the globe, the obstacle of connection in such a large workplace is threatening. But, by promoting and normalizing the different cultures of each…
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As a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University, Chinmayi Balusu is not only actively contributing to neuroscientific research, but continually outreaches to younger students and peers alike through the global non-profit Simply Neuroscience. Since founding the organization in 2019, it has grown into a worldwide endeavor led by over 350…
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From a young age, Andrea Wasserman envisioned a fast-paced and fulfilling career for herself. As the Global Head of Commerce at Yahoo, Andrea led a large and diverse team of people towards success. Attributing her many accomplishments to having an open mind and jumping into new situations, Andrea is an inspiration to all. Listen in as Andrea and Li…
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This week we welcome the fascinating Dr. Moira Gilchrist, who currently serves as the Vice President of Strategic and Scientific Communications at Philip Morris International. Dr. Gilchrist works as a source of consciousness for big tobacco, helping continued smokers pivot to healthier nicotine products. With over two decades of experience in the n…
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Zaina Orbai leads with value while scaling multi-billion dollar companies in positions such as Vice President of People Operations at Yelp, and currently Chief People Officer at The RealReal; the leading platform for online luxury resale. Zaina's cross-cultural childhood and identity - moving across the world at the age of seven - led to early feel…
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Our season two premiere guest is none other than the amazing Lisa Borders, who has held extraordinary positions such as President of the WNBA, CEO of TIMES UP, and Vice Mayor of the City of Atlanta. Now Lisa is compounding her knowledge and experience into her very own company, Golden Glow Media. With three decades of leadership experience, Lisa is…
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Leiah Rochleau is a licensed health coach, certified personal trainer, and mentor to many seeking a healthier body, spirit, and self image. Leiah was in the midst of her own personal self-discovery when we met onstage during the Mrs. DC America Pageant competitions in 2017 and 2018. On this episode of the pod, Leiah details where she was in her lif…
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Twenty-one years ago this week, just after her 18th birthday, Deveney Shea joined the Army on whim and began her two decades plus military journey from Midwest America to Virginia and currently the DC Metro region. Over those two decades of service, Deveney has taken on a variety of roles within the Department of Defense in both active duty and civ…
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Dr. Renee Allen, "The People's Emcee", is a speaker, author, talk show host, mentor, and advocate for human decency in the nation's capital region. Renee and I teamed up on several Mrs. DC America and Miss DC for America pageants as co-hosts and I was excited for the opportunity to get the story behind a woman who radiates love and positivity in al…
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Rounding out the third episode of our three part spotlight series on the Behavioral Health program at Mary’s Center in Washington, DC, we have a conversation with Spencer Northey and Daniel Veiga, licensed therapists within the Couples & Family Therapy program at Mary’s Center. Spencer and Daniel share practices and anecdotes around relationship th…
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On this second of three episodes of our spotlight series on the Behavioral Health program at Mary's Center in Washington, DC, we have a conversation with Tiffani Boykin, a licensed therapist within the school-based mental health program at Mary's Center. Tiffani shares her approach to her practice working with teens in schools, how the program and …
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