HAYVN Hubcast

HAYVN Hubcast

HAYVN Hubcast provides business owners and professionals the advice they need to help their businesses grow, thrive and succeed. In each episode hosted by Nancy Sheed you'll hear and learn from experts in the HAYVN (co-working) community on all aspects of starting, managing and growing your business.

Episodes

AI Isn't Just for Techies: Working Smarter with Jen Lehner EP 145

August 3, 2026 • 26 mins
On this episode of HAYVN Hubcast, Nancy Sheed welcomes AI strategist and consultant Jen Lehner for an engaging conversation about why artificial intelligence has become an essential business skill rather than a passing trend. Jen shares her journey from digital marketing and productivity coaching into becoming an AI expert, explaining that her fascination has always been about finding smarter, more efficient ways to work. Today, AI...
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Building Restaurant Brands with Purpose, Culture, and Confidence EP 144

July 20, 2026 • 22 mins
On this episode of the HAYVN Hubcast, Nancy Sheed is joined by Kelly Fitzpatrick, founder and president of Blue Park Restaurants, discussing her journey from working in hospitality to building successful restaurant concepts in New York City. Kelly shares how thoughtful career decisions, strong mentorship, and a willingness to take calculated risks helped her launch Blue Park Kitchen and now expand into franchising with Jersey Mike'...
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Beyond Coworking: Building with Purpose and Partnership EP 143

July 6, 2026 • 25 mins
In this episode of HAYVN Hubcast, host Nancy Sheed sits down with Cate Luzio, Founder and CEO of Luminary, for a conversation about career reinvention, leadership, modern work, and the power of purposeful networks. Cate shares her journey from more than two decades in international banking to launching Luminary, a global professional education and networking platform designed for women and allies. From the beginning, Luminary was ...
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Digging for the Truth: How Great Brands Are Built from the Inside Out EP 142

June 22, 2026 • 32 mins
In this episode of HAYVN Hubcast, Nancy Sheed talks with Jacqueline Lieberman, founder of BrandCrudo and creator of the Velocity Dinners methodology. Jacqueline shares her perspective on modern brand strategy, explaining why the fundamentals haven't changed despite advances in technology and AI. At the heart of her work is a commitment to uncovering the truth that already exists within organizations rather than inventing new narrat...
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From Red Carpets to Real Talk: Dorothy Cascerceri Simone on Reinventing Media EP 141

June 8, 2026 • 27 mins
In this episode of the HAYVN Hubcast, host Nancy Sheed sits down with Dorothy Cascerceri Simone, host and executive producer of That Greenwich Life, for a candid conversation about the evolution of media, storytelling, and authenticity. Dorothy shares her fascinating journey from newspaper reporter and celebrity gossip journalist to podcast host and community voice. From interviewing celebrities on red carpets during the height of...
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From Marketing Chaos to Clarity: A Purpose-Driven Framework for Growth EP 140

May 27, 2026 • 25 mins
In this episode of HAYVN Hubcast, Nancy Sheed welcomes back author, publisher, and marketing strategist Jenn T. Grace for a conversation about marketing with intention, clarity, and purpose. Jenn shares the inspiration behind her new book, Promote Your Purpose, and breaks down her Aspen Method, a practical framework designed to help authors, entrepreneurs, and professionals market their work without getting lost in overwhelm. Draw...
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How Women Business Owners Are Driving Economic Change with Confidence, Capital and Connections EP 139

May 11, 2026 • 31 mins
In this episode of HAYVN Hubcast, Nancy Sheed sits down with Fran Pastore, founder and CEO of the Women’s Business Development Council, to explore the evolution of women’s entrepreneurship and the systems that support it. Fran shares the powerful origin story behind WBDC, born out of her own experience as a single mother seeking financial independence, and highlights the organization’s nearly 30-year mission to he...
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Reinventing Breast Health with Purpose and Persistence EP 138

April 20, 2026 • 26 mins
In this episode of HAYVN Hubcast, host Nancy Sheed speaks with Clémence Bruguier, co-founder of Mirabelle Medical, a company focused on improving breast health access and awareness for women globally. Fresh off winning the most recent HAYVN Hatch competition, Clémence shares her unconventional path into healthcare, despite having no formal medical background, and how her lifelong drive to build purpose-driven projects led her to en...
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Why Authentic Communication Matters More Than Ever in the Age of AI EP 137

April 6, 2026 • 21 mins
In this episode of HAYVN Hubcast, Nancy Sheed welcomes back communication expert, TEDx speaker, and author Shannon Malkin Daniels to explore the evolving role of authenticity in communication. As AI becomes more prevalent in content creation, Shannon emphasizes the growing importance of human connection, storytelling, and genuine messaging. They discuss the balance between what you say and how you say it, the risks of over-relying...
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The Heart of Entrepreneurship: Melissa Bernstein on Turning Darkness into Creativity and Joy EP 136

March 16, 2026 • 34 mins
In this episode of HAYVN Hubcast, host Nancy Sheed sits down with entrepreneur, author, and Melissa & Doug Toys co-founder Melissa Bernstein for a deeply honest conversation about meaning, creativity, and reinvention. Melissa shares the surprising story behind building one of the most beloved toy brands in the world, the painful journey of letting that company go, and how that experience led her to create Lifelines, a new comp...
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Beyond the GLP-1 Boom: Building Sustainable Cardiometabolic Care EP 135

March 2, 2026 • 24 mins
In this episode of the HAYVN Hubcast, Nancy Sheed welcomes back Katherine Saunders, co-founder of FlyteHealth, for a powerful conversation on the evolution of obesity and cardiometabolic care. Since her last appearance—when her company was still in its early stages under the name IntelliHealth—Katherine has led a transformation from a software-focused startup into a comprehensive virtual clinical care provider. Now reb...
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Cranel’s Founders on Building a Women-Led Health Brand From Personal Pain Points EP 134

February 16, 2026 • 24 mins
In this episode of HAYVN Hubcast, host Nancy Sheed speaks with Christine Jurzenski and Erica Schultz, co-founders of Cranel, about their journey building a women-centered health company rooted in prevention, education, and product efficacy. Normalizing taboo conversations in women’s healthChristine Jurzenski and Erica Schultz are on a mission to remove stigma around UTIs, gut health, and vaginal health—areas many w...
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The Marketing Shifts Shaping 2026: Less Noise, More Clarity, Real Connection EP 133

February 2, 2026 • 24 mins
In this episode of the HAYVN Hubcast, host Nancy Sheed is joined by Virginia Juliano, marketing and strategy consultant, and Marie Protomastro Patel of Girl on the Ball Solutions. Together, they reflect on a recent HAYVN Marketing Hub gathering and unpack the marketing shifts shaping how business owners and leaders should think about growth as we move into 2026. “Clarity is something that’s never been out of style, but...
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From Hospitality to Global Impact: Adam Thatcher on Purpose-Led Entrepreneurship EP 132

January 19, 2026 • 22 mins
In this episode of HAYVN Hubcast, Nancy Sheed talks with Adam Thatcher, CEO and co-founder of Grace Farms Tea and Coffee, for a thoughtful conversation about purpose-driven business, ethical supply chains, and redefining what success looks like in a for-profit model. Adam shares how a role rooted in hospitality at Grace Farms evolved into a bold social enterprise—one that gives 100% of its profits back to ending forced and c...
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Building a Breakthrough Brand: Hayley Segar on Confidence, Grit, and Growth EP 131

December 15, 2025 • 28 mins
In this episode, Nancy Sheed reconnects with entrepreneur Hayley Segar, who first first appeared on the show during the earliest days of building her One With Swim company. Now, with a patented product, viral traction, and a successful Shark Tank deal, Hayley reflects on how far the brand has come and what she has learned along the way. "You have to have almost a delusional sense of confidence, drive, execution, grit, coachabilit...
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Inside An Angel Investing Network: Strategy & Opportunity with Marty Isaac EP 130

December 1, 2025 • 24 mins
In this episode of the HAYVN Hubcast host Nancy Sheed talks with Marty Isaac, President and Managing Director of the Angel Investor Forum, Connecticut's leading network of early-stage investors. Marty brings a refreshing, community-minded perspective to angel investing — one built on curiosity and collaboration. "There are no sharp elbows in our group. We all want the companies — and each other — to win." A form...
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The Human Side of Hiring: Darcy Ahl on What Really Matters EP 129

November 17, 2025 • 22 mins
In this episode of the HAYVN Hubcast, Nancy sits down with seasoned executive recruiter Darcy Ahl, who shares her winding career path—from writing romance-novel blurbs to working in brand management and advertising, and ultimately building a 20-year career in executive search where she is currently partner at Ahl, Berrien & Partners. Darcy offers grounded insights on what has changed (and what has not) in recruiting, th...
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Breaking Stigmas and Building Muze: The Future of Clean Cannabis with Shirley Xu-Weldon EP 128

November 3, 2025 • 28 mins
In this episode, Nancy sits down with Shirley Xu-Weldon, a former Google executive turned entrepreneur who's redefining what it means to live and lead with purpose. Shirley shares her inspiring journey from her childhood in China to becoming a successful businesswoman in New York, where her curiosity, discipline, and drive helped her navigate industries as varied as finance, advertising, and tech. When the pandemic hit, Shirley us...
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We're Not Selling Food, We're Selling Connection: Lessons from The Granola Bar Founders EP 127

September 29, 2025 • 31 mins
On this episode of the HAYVN Hubcast, host Nancy Sheed sat down with Julie Mountain and Dana Noorily, the powerhouse duo behind The Granola Bar. What started as a single idea between two friends has grown into a thriving restaurant group with multiple locations and now, expansion into New York City. Julie and Dana's story is one of grit, instinct, and staying true to their community. They shared candid insights about: Scaling w...
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Say Yes to the Work: Betsy Lerner's Path from Editor to Agent to Bestselling Novelist EP 126

September 8, 2025 • 32 mins
Nancy Sheed, host of HAYVN Hubcast talks with author Betsy Lerner, and she takes us from blue pencils and slush piles to BookTok and bestsellers. She shares how she moved from editorial roles at major houses to agenting for the flexibility publishing didn't offer at the time, and how that entrepreneurial leap paid off. We get her "discoverability" playbook (from magazine racks on the streets of New York to TikTok), candid advice ...
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