Brave, Not Perfect with Reshma Saujani

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Publisher |: Girls Who Code,; Reshma Saujani

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: Interview,; Society & Culture

Categories Via RSS |: Society & Culture

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Get ready to leave perfect behind. Reshma Saujani, founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, has run for office twice and failed. But exercising her bravery muscle led her to create a nonprofit that's reached 185,000 girls with its computer education programs and message of sisterhood. Join Reshma on her mission to show that being brave, not perfect, is the secret to changing the world.

The award-winning Brave, Not Perfect podcast, based on Reshma's internationally bestselling book, brings you interviews with changemakers with one thing in common. They decided it was better to be brave, not perfect.

Get ready to leave perfect behind. Reshma Saujani, founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, has run for office twice and failed. But exercising her bravery muscle led her to create a nonprofit that's reached 300,000 girls with its computer education programs and message of sisterhood. Join Reshma on her mission to show that being brave, not perfect, is the secret to changing the world.

The award-winning Brave, Not Perfect podcast, based on Reshma's internationally bestselling book, brings you interviews with changemakers with one thing in common. They decided it was better to be brave, not perfect.

People |: Reshma Saujani (@reshmasaujani)
Country Of Origin |: USA
Produced In |: New York, NY
Premiere Date |: 2018-02-20
Related Hashtags |: #BraveNotPerfect
Frequency |: Biweekly
Explicit |: No

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88 Available Episodes (88 Total) / Average duration: 00:24:14

Date Duration Most Reviewed Highest Rated

88 Available Episodes (88 Total)Average duration: 00:24:14

Mar 09, 2021

00:31:50

Reshma makes a big announcement about the podcast and her future with Girls Who Code before jumping into a powerful interview with Marisa Renee Lee about grief. They discuss how privilege plays into who is given space to grieve, letting go of trying to grieve the "right" way, and how to find joy and love while in the midst of grieving.

You can continue to follow Reshma's bravery journey on Twitter and Instagram @ReshmaSaujani. Follow Marisa on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3qn4IIk Follow Marisa on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3t4u13t Learn more about Marisa's work: https://www.marisareneelee.com/about-marisa

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Feb 23, 2021

00:23:52

Dr. C. Nicole Mason, president and CEO of the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR), joins Reshma to discuss the crisis women are facing in the workplace as a result of the pandemic, the potential of solutions like the Marshall Plan for Moms, and why now is the moment to be bold and ask for more. Sign the letter to support the Marshall Plan for Moms: https://www.marshallplanformoms.com/ Follow Dr. Mason on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3pCwOyY Follow IWPR on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3siZs9W Follow Dr. Mason on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3qJZqaU Follow IWPR on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2NtQV5m

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Feb 09, 2021

00:41:11

Reshma sits down with Dee Poku (CEO and founder of the WIE Suite) and Eve Rodsky (author of the NYTimes Bestseller Fair Play) to discuss the need for a Marshall Plan for Moms and why they're calling on the Biden administration to create a task force to address the economic crisis moms are facing during the COVID-19 crises.

Sign the letter to support the Marshall Plan for Moms: https://www.marshallplanformoms.com/ The WIE Suite: https://www.thewiesuite.com/ Fair Play: https://www.fairplaylife.com/ Follow Dee on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aGb2Vy Follow Dee on Twitter: https://bit.ly/2On3aRv Follow Eve on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3cQpNI4 Follow Eve on Twitter: https://bit.ly/2OlHll9

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Jan 26, 2021

00:27:41

Reshma sits down with Michelle Poler, author of Hello Fears: Crush Your Comfort Zone and Become Who You're Meant to Be. They discuss how Michelle went from being scared of everything to doing 100 things that scared her, generational fear, what bravery actually means, and why we should start thinking about what's the best that can happen instead of what's the worst.

You can follow Reshma on Twitter and Instagram @ReshmaSaujani or join the Brave, Not Perfect Facebook group: https://bit.ly/2t5p41l.

Check out Michelle's Book: https://www.hellofearsbook.com/

Follow Michelle on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3sVrwBu

Follow Hello Fears on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2YaC0ij

Follow Michelle on Twitter: https://bit.ly/2Ye6pfC

Follow Hello Fears on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3a0wjsB

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Jan 12, 2021

00:27:23

The new year is a perfect time to get your finances in order. Reshma sits down with Tonya Rapley of MyFabFinance to get advice on how to start that process and what to prioritize. Tonya shares her money journey and how she got her finances uncontrol, gives insight about setting goals with different levels of income and stability in mind, and talks about the importance of accepting imperfection to start her own business. Donate to BLM: https://blacklivesmatter.com/ Donate to bail funds across the country: https://bit.ly/3qbl8nm Check out MyFabFinance: https://myfabfinance.com/ Tonya Rapley on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3bGSJlp Tonya Rapley on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2XvvBOi MyFabFinance on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2XvwfeG

Learn more about Tonya's nonprofit, muhturnl: https://bit.ly/3ntuwkE

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Dec 29, 2020

00:25:09

To close out the year, Reshma sits down with Banu Guler, the founder of the popular Co-Star app that uses artificial intelligence to create personalized horoscopes. The two discuss how Banu found the bravery to start Co-Star, whether astrology is really more popular today than it used to be, using astrology as self care, and sharing a star sign. You can follow Reshma on Twitter and Instagram @ReshmaSaujani or join the Brave, Not Perfect Facebook group: https://bit.ly/2t5p41l. Check out Co-Star: https://www.costarastrology.com/

Follow Banu on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3hbO0Zq

Follow Co-Star on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3hc43Xg

Follow Banu on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2KOi1CF Follow Co-Star on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3pkjTBN

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Dec 15, 2020

00:27:18

Girls Who Code recently partnered with the If/Then Initiative of Lyda Hill Philanthropies to break the internet and show the world what the web would look like if it weren't for the contributions of women. In today's episode, Reshma sits down with Nicole Small, founder of the If/Then Initiative and CEO of Lyda Hill Philanthropies, to discuss this important campaign and how Nicole learned to be brave, not perfect.

You can follow Reshma on Twitter and Instagram @ReshmaSaujani or join the Brave, Not Perfect Facebook group: https://bit.ly/2t5p41l. Check out the Missing Code Campaign: code.com/">https://missing-code.com/ Learn more about the If/Then Initiative: https://www.ifthenshecan.org/ Follow the If/Then Initiative on Instagram: https://bit.ly/386WaOu Follow the If/Then Initiative on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3nkJV7F

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Dec 01, 2020

00:27:00

Reshma sits down with Mellody Hobson, co-CEO of Ariel investments and a powerful leader in the financial sector. The two discuss the importance of teaching financial literacy to young people, the myth of meritocracy and how difficult situations can build resilience.

You can follow Reshma on Twitter and Instagram @ReshmaSaujani or join the Brave, Not Perfect Facebook group: https://bit.ly/2t5p41l. Follow Mellody on Twitter: https://bit.ly/2Ju5zqS Follow Mellody on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3lkdGDP

--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bravenotperfect/message

Nov 17, 2020

00:24:45

Reshma sits down with Indra Nooyi, former CEO of PepsiCo and one of the few women of color to lead a Fortune 100 company to discuss sisterhood, the challenges of being a woman of color at the top, and how she succeeded in the corporate world. You can follow Reshma on Twitter and Instagram @ReshmaSaujani or join the Brave, Not Perfect Facebook group: https://bit.ly/2t5p41l

Follow Indra on Twitter: https://bit.ly/38Nba6h Follow Indra on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3kDet2j

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Nov 03, 2020

00:30:43

Reshma sits down with activist and actor Yara Shahidi, who stars in series Black-ish and Grown-ish, to discuss the importance of civic engagement, being open to challenging your understanding of the world, and why taking care of yourself is vital for having the strength to change the world.

You can follow Reshma on Twitter and Instagram @ReshmaSaujani or join the Brave, Not Perfect Facebook group: https://bit.ly/2t5p41l

Follow Yara on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ej2plb Follow Yara on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3kR2TBF

--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bravenotperfect/message

Mar 09 | 00:31:50

The Bravery to Say Goodbye (ft. Marisa Renee Lee)

Feb 23 | 00:23:52

The Bravery to Demand Change For Moms (ft. Dr. C. Nicole Mason)

Feb 09 | 00:41:11

Marshall Plan for Moms (ft. Dee Poku and Eve Rodsky)

Jan 26 | 00:27:41

What's The Best That Can Happen? (ft. Michelle Poler)

Jan 12 | 00:27:23

Getting Brave with Money (ft. Tonya Rapley)

Dec 29 | 00:25:09

Astrology Is Self-Care (ft. Banu Guler)

Dec 15 | 00:27:18

We Broke The Internet! (ft. Nicole Small)

Dec 01 | 00:27:00

The Myth of Meritocracy (ft. Mellody Hobson)

Nov 17 | 00:24:45

Bravery in the Corporate World (ft. Indra Nooyi)

Nov 03 | 00:30:43

Mistakes Are The Ultimate Brainstorming Moment (ft. Yara Shahidi)

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