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Millennials Looking for Mentors

Millennials Looking for Mentors

By Millennials Looking for Mentors

Elyse Notarianni and Klein Aleardi – SJ Magazine's resident millennials – are talking to South Jersey women about how they got to where they are. From leadership learning to gaining self confidence, these millennials are looking for mentors to teach them what it takes to succeed.
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Danielle Trotter: From volunteer to doctorate

Millennials Looking for MentorsDec 21, 2022

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Danielle Trotter: From volunteer to doctorate

Danielle Trotter: From volunteer to doctorate

What's an advanced practice provider? And how do you balance getting your doctorate with working on a hospital floor? Elyse and Klein talk with Danielle Trotter, a DNP and APN at Jefferson Health – New Jersey to talk about the nursing shortage, connecting with patients and more. 

Dec 21, 202223:18
Gio Thompson: The Basketball Boss

Gio Thompson: The Basketball Boss

Would you buy a basketball team? Giovonni Thompson took a break from running her own PR/marketing firm to start the Camden Monarchs, a semi-pro basketball team in the American Basketball Association. She talks to Elyse and Klein about starting the team from scratch, experiencing sexism and game day challenges in the latest episode of Millennials Looking for Mentors. 

Dec 07, 202222:28
Mindy Holman: A 100-year-old family business

Mindy Holman: A 100-year-old family business

Yes, that Holman. Elyse and Klein talk with Mindy Holman, Chair of Holman, the family-owned automotive company that's about to celebrate its 100th anniversary. She shares stories of working with family, building an effective leadership team and more. 

Nov 23, 202224:02
Kate Scott: The voice of the 76ers

Kate Scott: The voice of the 76ers

"Being the voice of a team is so much more than just calling games." 

Kate Scott gives us a courtside look at what it's like to call basketball games as the TV play-by-play announcer for the Philadelphia 76ers - and just how much of that job happens outside of game day. 

Nov 09, 202228:26
Queen Stewart: won't waste my cancer

Queen Stewart: won't waste my cancer

Queen Stewart received her breast cancer diagnosis the day before she turned 36. She was about to throw a party to celebrate having her own law practice. Then, she changed her entire life in an effort to not waste her cancer.   

Thanks to our sponsor Jefferson Health – New Jersey: https://newjersey.jeffersonhealth.org/ 

Oct 19, 202227:18
Carrie Locklyn: Extreme Makeover - Career Edition

Carrie Locklyn: Extreme Makeover - Career Edition

Would you leave a career as a professional dancer? That's what Carrie Locklyn did - and it worked out pretty well. Elyse & Klein talk with the designer, who you've probably seen on HGTV's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition reboot or The Travel Channel's Hotel Impossible, about her journey to reality TV designing.

Apr 27, 202229:17
Lisa Morina: 75 Truckloads of Dirt and a Side of Kindness

Lisa Morina: 75 Truckloads of Dirt and a Side of Kindness

When 75 truckloads of dirt being dumped in your front yard is good karma. Elyse and Klein speak with Jefferson Health–New Jersey's VP of Government and External Affairs about South Jersey's business landscape, choosing the right networking organization and more. 

Apr 13, 202226:32
Lara Price: Trust the Process

Lara Price: Trust the Process

What would you do if you saw Bernie Parent's banner go up in flames? Sixers COO, Lara Price, join Elyse and Klein to talk about dealing with a crisis, asking for a promotion and more. 

Mar 16, 202223:05
Karen Correa: A PhD and a Pageant Crown

Karen Correa: A PhD and a Pageant Crown

Take a walk in Mrs. New Jersey International 2020's boss shoes...Elyse and Klein spoke with Karen Correa, VP, Head Global Clinical Operations at Takeda Pharmaceuticals about everything from organizing clinical studies to nailing the question during her interview round of Mrs. New Jersey International. 


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Mar 02, 202222:56
Digna Townsend: Being a (very) new mom in government

Digna Townsend: Being a (very) new mom in government

What's it like to campaign door-to-door during a pandemic? Are post-birth hormones really that bad? Elyse and Klein talked with Digna Townsend, confidential aide to Camden County Commissioner Director Lou Cappelli, Jr., about being a working mother, getting tough feedback from mentors and more. 

Feb 16, 202225:18
Janice Johnston: Law student to "20/20" Executive Producer

Janice Johnston: Law student to "20/20" Executive Producer

What's it like to executive produce ABC News' "20/20"? Elyse Notarianni and Klein Aleardi talk with Janice Johnston about transitioning from law school to TV and what it's like to pay your dues at ABC. 

Feb 02, 202228:30
Jen Kavanagh: Leading a team with the Philadelphia Eagles

Jen Kavanagh: Leading a team with the Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles employees...they're just like us! Elyse and Klein talk with Eagles' VP of Marketing & Media, Jen Kavanagh, about networking tips and leadership lessons in this week's episode of Millennials Looking for Mentors. 

Jan 19, 202241:17
Kae Lani Palmisano: The Miss Frizzle of Food

Kae Lani Palmisano: The Miss Frizzle of Food

Elyse and Klein talk to food writer and host of WHYY's "Delishtory" and "Check Please! Philly" about winning an Emmy, leaving her job to pursue her delicious dream and more in the first episode of Millennials Looking for Mentors.

Jan 05, 202244:04
Millennials Looking for Mentors: Trailer

Millennials Looking for Mentors: Trailer

Elyse Notarianni and Klein Aleardi are on a mission to find mentors - and they're bringing you along on their search! 

Jan 04, 202201:06