Pearls onBoards

Pearls onBoards

Cherissa Kell, host of Pearls onBoards, chats with founders and executive-level business women who achieved remarkable success after embracing motherhood. This empowering podcast shares valuable insights, inspiration, and practical advice on balancing family and career. Hear firsthand accounts of resilience, achievements, and the triumph of breaking barriers on this podcast celebrating the power of motherhood and professional excellence!

Episodes

Cherissa Kell: Shifting Priorities

November 15, 2023 • 38 mins
Season 1 finale features Cherissa Kell and her husband, Chris, as they recount the behind-the-scenes of how Cherissa juggled being a new mom and training for triathlon while living abroad and developing a new category of protein supplement. They talk about the challenges Cherissa faced as she had to reevaluate her priorities and make sacrifices in her training to better juggle being present with her family and...
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Nicole McCasey: Navigating Change

November 8, 2023 • 36 mins
Discover how Nicole McCasey navigated changes in both her personal and professional life with the birth of her son and the start of her new role as President of Bravado Designs after 15 months of maternity leave. Nicole and Cherissa discuss the challenges new moms face from shifting identities to prioritizing your time for family, health, career and friends.
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Jill Koziol: Bridging a Better Future

November 1, 2023 • 35 mins
Working moms drive exceptional productivity and economic prosperity for our country, but we need structural changes to make motherhood and career compatible. As a massive voting block, mothers have the power to push for change at the governmental level through their collective voices. Jill Koziol, CEO and Co-founder of Motherly, joins Cherissa Kell in a discussion that sheds light and data on the importance of ...
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Reina vanDelft: The Wisdom of Experience

October 25, 2023 • 25 mins
Do you want to unlock the power of a working mom's wisdom gained over years of experience? Reina vanDelft, CEO & Founder of RVD Solutions, discusses her 30-year career in the retail industry and how she is now helping other working moms succeed. Join Cherissa Kell and Reina on this episode as they discuss everything from staying calm at home and in the board rooms to traveling from Asia to the ball fields. ...
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Jennifer DiPasquale: The Art of Juggling

October 18, 2023 • 20 mins
Achieving work-life integration may seem challenging, but it's a journey filled with valuable lessons. Even the most successful people don't have all the answers and make mistakes along the way. Jennifer DiPasquale, a working mom and inspiring leader, shares her experiences, shifting priorities, and the importance of community support. Jennifer is the president and co-founder of Women in Retail Leadership Circ...
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Leah Heise: Developing Next Gen

October 11, 2023 • 26 mins

Working moms lead and set a powerful example for our youth. Leah Heise, Founder and CEO of Gemini Twin Consulting, talks with Cherissa on setting boundaries and teaching children that life is not all about work. This next generation will help our society change directions from a hustle culture to one that is more balanced and mindful.

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Rebecca Kerper: Fulfilling the Role

October 4, 2023 • 20 mins
Rebecca Kerper, Chief Digital Officer at HSN and mother of four boys, believes that living with purpose and being fulfilled have made her a better mom. In this conversation with Cherissa Kell, she discusses a common tendency to second guess decisions along the way. Regardless, both of these successful women recognize the importance of being present and being a role model for your family and your teams. ...
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Chéla Gage: Sharing a Roadmap to Success

September 27, 2023 • 25 mins
Creating harmony between home life and work life can seem impossible, but Chéla Gage proved it’s possible to be a successful executive and an amazing parent! Tune in to hear Chéla's inspiring journey from foster care to the senior VP of Talent & Inclusion on this episode.
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Melissa Clayton: Focusing on What Matters

September 20, 2023 • 24 mins
Moms, you don't have to go through motherhood alone! On this episode, Cherissa talks with Melissa Clayton, the CEO and Founder of Tiny Tags, about living her mission of celebrating children and women's journeys through motherhood. From staying at home with kids to the founding of Tiny Tags, she shares her personal experiences in community, in business, and most importantly, as a mom of three teenage boys. ...
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Katie Sol: The Conscious Path

September 13, 2023 • 31 mins
Strength lies in breaking free from distractions to align with our true purpose. Katie Sol shares her personal journey from a crumbling marriage and demanding corporate executive career to an enlightened entrepreneurial path dedicated to raising the consciousness of both her kids and other leaders. Katie is the CEO and founder of Mystical Living, a lifestyle brand and podcast. She has set out on a journey to in...
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Mary Beth Perrone: Embrace the Chaos

September 13, 2023 • 25 mins
The highs and lows of entrepreneurship can be tough to get through, but being a mom can make you a powerhouse problem solver. Mary Beth Perrone, the founder of Mindful Movement FL and co-founder of Radiate Wellness Products, shares how she has evolved over her 20+ years of entrepreneurial experience to not only focus on business and a successful career, but still prioritize what matters most! Mary Beth is a th...
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Nicole Will: Redefining Success

September 13, 2023 • 23 mins
When children come into your life, it can make you rethink your priorities even when you already have your dream job. Tune in as Nicole Will, Founder of willGather, shares how she shifted her passion into a business that her children can learn from. Nicole Will is a passionate advocate for our aging community, the podcast host of the willGather Podcast: Navigating the World with Your Aging Loved One, and the fo...
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Season 1 Trailer

September 3, 2023 • 54 secs

Being a working mom is no easy feat, but the Pearls onBoards podcast gives you insight into how it can be done with grace. Cherissa Kell, CEO and Founder of NeoTEIN, talks with executive-level business women who have made it their mission to help other moms reach success after transitioning back into the workforce. Her guests offer invaluable tips and advice from their own unique journey that will give you conf...

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