Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Alyson Freeman

• How did your interest in STEM begin, and what led you to your current role?
• Who do you serve through your work, and what impact do you aim to make?
• What does sustainability mean in the context of technology and business?
• Can you elaborate on Dell Technologies' sustainability goals?
• What challenges do women face in STEM, and how can we support them?

Here Are Some Key Points Discussed in This Episode About Sustainability in Action: STEM Innovations for the Future

• Alyson's journey from high school chemistry projects to a career in semiconductor manufacturing and sustainability.
• The significance of her role in helping customers navigate sustainability practices through innovative solutions at Dell.
• Insight into how Dell integrates sustainability into its product offerings and the ambitious goals they've set for 2030.
• The systemic challenges women encounter in STEM and the importance of addressing these issues collectively.
• A comparison between the corporate and academic environments within STEM fields and how they shape professional experiences.

About the Host: Tiffani Teachey
Tiffani Teachey is a Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) advocate, TEDx international speaker, and international best-selling author of the children’s book “What Can I Be? STEM Careers from A to Z,” the STEM Crew Kids Adventures series, and three empowerment books. She is the host of the Read It Right Radio Show on WDRBmedia. Tiffani owns Thrive Edge Publishing and is the owner/publishing consultant of Inspired Authors Publishing. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Science in Engineering Management, both from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She is a Leadership Studies Ph.D. student at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

As an engineer with over 19 years of experience, Tiffani is passionate about inspiring the next generation to engage in STEM careers. She was born and raised in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and enjoys traveling and being a youth mentor. For more about Tiffani, visit her website at www.TiffaniTeachey.com. Check out the free STEM gift—the 10 STEM Scholarships & Organizations e-book—at www.stemistheway.com.

In this episode, I talk with Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, Superintendent at Hensel Phelps, about Building with STEM: Leadership and Inclusion in Construction.

Here are some of the questions I ask Kabri Lehrman-Schmid:

• How has your background in STEM influenced your approach to leadership in construction?
• What strategies do you implement to promote inclusivity and diversity on construction sites?
• Can you share a specific project where STEM principles made a significant impact on the outcome?

Here are some key points discussed in this episode about Building with STEM: Leadership And Inclusion In Construction

• The integration of STEM disciplines in construction and how they drive innovation and efficiency.
• The role of leadership in fostering a culture of inclusion and support for diverse teams.
• Real-world examples of how STEM solutions have addressed challenges and enhanced project success.

About the Host: Tiffani Teachey
Tiffani Teachey is a Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) advocate, TEDx international speaker, and international best-selling author of the children’s book “What Can I Be? STEM Careers from A to Z,” the STEM Crew Kids Adventures series, and three empowerment books. She is the host of the Read It Right Radio Show on WDRBmedia. Tiffani owns Thrive Edge Publishing and is the owner/publishing consultant of Inspired Authors Publishing. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Science in Engineering Management, both from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She is a Leadership Studies Ph.D. student at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

As an engineer with over 19 years of experience, Tiffani is passionate about inspiring the next generation to engage in STEM careers. She was born and raised in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and enjoys traveling and being a youth mentor. For more about Tiffani, visit her website at www.TiffaniTeachey.com. Check out the free STEM gift—the 10 STEM Scholarships & Organizations e-book—at www.stemistheway.com.

In this episode, I talk with Dr. Rhonda Stinson Boyd, Financial Professional at FLOW with Rhonda, about Empowering Women: Financial Independence Through Experience.

Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Dr. Rhonda:

• How did you get started in the financial industry, and what led you to focus on helping women achieve financial independence?
• Can you explain the concept of Indexed Universal Life (IUL) insurance and its benefits for building generational wealth?
• How do you address the common misconceptions about financial planning and insurance in your work?
• What strategies do you use to educate underserved communities about financial literacy, and how does your nonprofit, P3, play a role in this?

Here Are Some Key Points Discussed in This Episode About Empowering Women:

• Dr. Rhonda’s journey from a corporate career in sales to becoming a financial professional, driven by a passion for helping others secure their financial future.
• The significance of Indexed Universal Life (IUL) insurance as a tool for both building wealth and providing protection, and why it’s not as widely known or utilized as it should be.
• The importance of having open conversations about finances, especially among women, to overcome the stigma and make informed financial decisions.
• The role of Dr. Rhonda’s nonprofit, P3, in promoting financial literacy among underserved communities, using engaging methods like Monopoly to teach valuable money management skills and inspire future success in STEM fields.

About the Host: Tiffani Teachey
Tiffani Teachey is a Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) advocate, TEDx international speaker, and international best-selling author of the children’s book “What Can I Be? STEM Careers from A to Z,” the STEM Crew Kids Adventures series, and three empowerment books. She is the host of the Read It Right Radio Show on WDRBmedia. Tiffani owns Thrive Edge Publishing and is the owner/publishing consultant of Inspired Authors Publishing. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Science in Engineering Management, both from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She is a Leadership Studies Ph.D. student at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

As an engineer with over 19 years of experience, Tiffani is passionate about inspiring the next generation to engage in STEM careers. She was born and raised in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and enjoys traveling and being a youth mentor. For more about Tiffani, visit her website at www.TiffaniTeachey.com. Check out the free STEM gift—the 10 STEM Scholarships & Organizations e-book—at www.stemistheway.com.