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    HackHERZ Podcast

    Welcome to the HackHERZ podcast, where we capture what makes Web3 so amazing, it's community. Our mission is to highlight the transformative work of diverse change-makers in the tech industry, emphasizing their vital roles across all underrepresented communities. Each week, join us for insightful discussions with pioneers from various backgrounds who are redefining the future with their groundbreaking contributions to Web3. Our conversations aim to demystify the fundamentals of Web3, tackle engaging subjects that connect the dots, and make the dynamic world of Web3 accessible to all listeners, regardless of their background. Together, we're creating a more inclusive and equitable digital future.
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    Code, Visa, and the Female Quest

    Code, Visa, and the Female Quest

    This weeks episode we speak with Mariah Shaikh a recent graduate student in STEM. She discusses the challenges of being female in tech, the struggles of student VISA's and obtaining work VISA's after, and the impacts on these short-sighted processes on the development of emerging techology in the Web3 ecosystem.

     

    Find her information at the following links:

    LINKEDIN

    Eco-Innovators: Illuminating Carbon Literacy

    Eco-Innovators: Illuminating Carbon Literacy
    This week we speak with Michelle Li, renowned for her knowledge and work in the Carbon and Green Energy space. Super interesting convo! Connect, plug in (pun intended), and figure out your footprint below. 
     
     
    Did you know each email is on average 4g of CO2? Digest and delete! 🙌

    So Sue Me, I'm a Princess!

    So Sue Me, I'm a Princess!

    This week we speak with Jacqui Cooper of the Blockchain Legal Institute and successful author of the Bitcoin Cinderella series! We talk about what she's doing with BLI, the series and who its intended for, and what upcoming opportunities there are to sail-away with crypto!

    http://www.bli.tools/

    Global Summit

    Crypto Cruise!

    Bitcoin Cinderella Book Series

    https://linktr.ee/PodcastContacts

     

    Firing Up Success: Fueling Balance and Brand as a Female Entrepreneur

    Firing Up Success: Fueling Balance and Brand as a Female Entrepreneur

    This week we go off-topic and speak with a true female leader. Midori Verity has a background that is very impressive and leads the pack in being a female entreprenuer. This week we speak with her about how she is teaching other women to empower themselves and own their brand to truly reach their potential.

    Listen to Midor's podcast: The Female Millionaire HERE

    Check out Fuel The Fire

    Connect on LinkedIn

    Connecting The World: Coalitions For Web3

    Connecting The World: Coalitions For Web3

    This episode we talk with Arry Yu, the Director and Co-Founder of the US Blockchain Coalition. Her and the team are building out stability through regulatory relationships and other needed webs of connection to bring Web3 to adoption the right way.

    Find out more at the following links:

    Global Blockchain Business Council

    US Blockchain Coalition

    The State of Web3 Article

    Blockchains & Bedroom Tales: Intersecting Creativity, Tech, and Natural Chemistry

    Blockchains & Bedroom Tales: Intersecting Creativity, Tech, and Natural Chemistry

    This week we speak with Sabrina Bonini about her interesting creative history with erotica, her vision for bringing Web3 more mainstream, and how she is using creativity to move the needle on adoption of blockchain tech. 


    Find more information about what she's involved with at the following links:

    https://criptoescultura.com/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrinabonini/

     

    Cracking the Code: Cybersecurity, Black Women in Blockchain, & Allyship

    Cracking the Code: Cybersecurity, Black Women in Blockchain, & Allyship

    This episode we dive into cyber security of smart contracts, why and how to be an ally, diversity in the Web3 ecosystem, and education to the masses. Olayinka Odeniran is our guest, and you can find all the different impacts and ways to get involved and support the important work she's doing below.

    If you are catching this episode ahead of the conference, Finsuite is a sponsor this year, and both myself and co-founder Stacey Ferris will be helping moderate panels. It's an amazing conference to come an join us at! All details via the links below!

    Supreme Messages From An Unknown Source

    Supreme Messages From An Unknown Source

    This week we speak with our Season 2 inaugural guest, Benedict Hadley, of Hadley Broadcasting. He is a force to be reckoned with as he is one of the best storytellers of our generation, a fascinating human, and someone who focuses on impacting the greater world through the reach of media. He just released a new film called "Supreme Messages From An Unknown Source" that, like his other work, will have a far-reaching impact on the human-viewpoint of existence tied to technology. He's an amazing human, a friend, and someone I greatlyl admire, and having him on the show was such an honor.

    Check out their website:

    www.HadleyBroadcasting.com

    Find more info about his work on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5uEGES10_rY-YkmQLxa2ow/video

    Follow the company on LInkedIn and find their website through there as well:

    https://www.linkedin.com/company/hadleybroadcasting/about/

     

    Share What You Have Not What You Have Left

    Share What You Have Not What You Have Left

    This week we speak with Aimara Garcia Cabezas from Cuba. She's an entrepreneur, a poet, and a beautiful soul on a mission to bring emotion and love to tech. We speak about not only the Cuban experience, the people, and the harships that they face, but the way to create opportunities for adoption by listening more about need and barriers to entry. 

    Find her work at "Out Of The Shell": https://mirror.xyz/nemerie0x.eth

    Support the Dao she co-founded: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wedaolatam/

    And understand more about how to be an ambassador for LatAm: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mercados-blockchain-cryptografia-avanzada/

    Most of ALL, purchase a shirt that 100% of the profits support helping Cubans in their Web3 journey through breaking down barriers: https://www.hackherz.co/product-page/cuba-share-what-you-have-tee

     

    Island of Iron Will: The Unyielding Courage of Cuba's Citizens

    Island of Iron Will: The Unyielding Courage of Cuba's Citizens

    This week's episode is vastly different than our normal content, but important and part of the techology landscape of the future. This week, we speak with Luis, a real Cuban citizen who gives us inside perspective and what it's like to live and breathe life in a heavily controlled communist country. This episode embodies the importance of community, and the ability to use emerging technology to create strength for people and not just big companies and governments. If this content interests you or you want to learn more, and find out more about how to visit, then check out the companion blog post on the podcast website at the following link:

    BLOG POST ON CUBA

    To support the Cuban people through the podcast, consider purchasing a shirt where 100% of the profits will be donated to direct causes of supporting the needs of the people you hear about on this podcast living in Cuba. 

    https://www.hackherz.co/category/all-products

     

    Redefining Optimism

    Redefining Optimism

    This week we speak with Betsabe Botaitis, who is a tremendous asset to the Web3 space as the CFO of Hedera. Below you can find out how to get connected to Hedara, listen to their podcast, and learn more about the numerous projects and ways they're redefining optimism in technology. 

    Hedara Podast

    Getting started in the Hedara ecosystem: https://hedera.com/how-it-works

    Goverenance of the Hedara Chain: https://hedera.com/council

    Use case specific knowledge: https://hedera.com/ecosystem