This Green Planet
This Green Planet Podcast offers support and guidance to women who are starting and running a sustainable or STEM-related business. Hosted by Penny Bauder, a 7-figure business leader, environmental scientist, serial entrepreneur, author, and business coach, this podcast is bound to inspire you to do what it takes to have the business of your dreams. Learn more at https://thisgreenplanetpodcast.com/
Episodes
33 episodes
Running a Business as a Single Parent
I have been running a successful company for nearly 10 years now, and the last few years as a single parent. It’s not easy to run a family and a business, but it is possible. That’s why episode 30 of This Green Planet is about my tips to runnin...
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Episode 30
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16:30
Encouraging Early Activism in your Kids
I was a youth and adult activist, and am encouraging my kids to be youth activists as well. I fully believe youth activism is essential to raising adult activists and for future generations to make positive changes in our world. That’s why epis...
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Episode 29
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12:38
Growing a Company While Going through a Divorce
I decided to now in the spirit of transparency and authenticity. But in addition to all the craziness of life right now with parenting and running my businesses, I’m also going on a divorce. And unfortunately, it is a high conflict divorce, mos...
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Episode 28
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21:33
Building a Company While Raising “Spirited” Kids
Having spirited kids and running a business can be challenging; it’s not for the faint of heart. But there is strength and beauty in being able to do this successfully. Women in STEM often leave the STEM field because of not feeling supported i...
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Episode 27
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23:03
Women STEM Role Models to Follow
In past episodes, we’ve discussed the need for female role models in STEM fields as a way of bridging the gender gap and allowing female STEM careers to be more open. This is an incredibly important topic in the STEM fields to allow for more in...
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Episode 26
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23:12
How Women in STEM are Changing the Business World
In the last 5 years, there have been significant improvements to how we inspire young girls to get into STEM fields and find interest there, and in turn, this has completely changed the fields relating to STEM significantly. You’ve ...
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Episode 25
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15:57
The Importance of Mentorship in STEM Fields with Sidney Madison Prescott
Having a tech-centered career as a woman, and especially as a woman of color, completely caught Sidney Madison Prescott by surprise. Originally set on law school, Sidney got an internship in the tech industry her third year of undergrad and fel...
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Episode 24
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25:41
The Secret to Achieving Work-Life Balance
We’ve all heard people brag about how great of a work/life balance they have, as if juggling all these things is bad. In much of the industry, having a strong work/life balance is something to strive for. But I don’t think it exists in the way ...
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Episode 23
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13:17
Climate Tax with Mark Reynolds of Citizen Climate Lobby
Today on the podcast we have Mark Reynolds, from Citizen Climate Lobby, to share with us the importance of a Carbon Tax in order to save the planet. In this conversation, you’ll learn along with me as we talk all about why a Carbon Tax is the g...
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Episode 22
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23:05
Empowering young girls in STEAM
I recently learned that if young children do not pick up interests in STEM and STEAM fields by 8th grade, they are likely to never pick up the skills or interests. As many of you know, I have a teenage daughter. That’s why episode 21 of This Gr...
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Episode 21
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13:35
Best Small Green Businesses – My 15 Favorites
I'm going to share with you today my absolute favorite women-owned sustainable businesses. How many times have you supported a company for its Girl Power message only to realize that there were no girls behind the scenes at all? Thi...
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Episode 20
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13:29
Funding your Green and Eco-Friendly Business
If you are just starting out your company, you’ll need to set up your business in a way that entices potential investors if that’s what you would like to do. That’s why episode 19 of This Green Planet is about funding your green and eco-friendl...
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Episode 19
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17:30
STEM vs STEAM and Why it Matters
What is the difference between STEM and STEAM? This is a common question. That’s why episode 18 of This Green Planet is about the difference between the two! In this episode of This Green Planet, I’m sharing the importance of encour...
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Episode 18
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14:27
How to Start a Green Business
With two green companies, I love being able to encourage other women to start their businesses with a green mindset. That’s why episode 17 of This Green Planet is about how to start a green business! In this episode of This Green Pl...
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Episode 17
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16:13
Make Your Current Business Greener
It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is, you can make a difference by going green or making it more environmentally friendly. That’s why episode 16 of This Green Planet is about making your current business greener! In t...
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Episode 16
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14:30
Welcome to the New This Green Planet
This Green Planet Podcast offers support and guidance to women who are starting and running a sustainable or STEM-related business. Hosted by Penny Bauder, a 7-figure business leader, environmental scientist, serial entrepreneur, author, ...
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4:26
Growing and Protecting the World’s Bee Population with JP Mackey
J.P. Mackey is a 12-year-old nature-lover and founder of Bumble Bracelets, a “buzz-ness” he created to raise funds to help save the bees, the number one most valuable species on the planet. J.P. hand...
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Episode 15
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20:24
35+ STEM Resources for Parents, Teachers, and Students
Are you feeling stuck trying to figure out what STEM resources to check out for your family? This episode is going to be a little different as Penny Bauder shares her favorite STEM podcasts, blogs, and games that the entire family can enjoy.
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Episode 15
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28:42
Building Math Confidence in Girls with Brittany Rhodes
Brittany Rhodes is the creator of the Black Girl MATHgic Box, the first and only monthly subscription box curated to increase math confidence and decrease math anxiety in girls on a 3rd-8th grade math skill level. Each box contains a relevant a...
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Episode 14
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42:37
You can have career in tech without a tech degree with Bryanne Leeming
Bryanne Leeming is the CEO and inventor of Unruly Splats. Bryanne grew up in New Hampshire where she learned business from her restaurateur parents who have owned Murphy’s on the Green for over 30 yea...
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Episode 13
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34:08
Stop Admiring the Problem with Michel Huffaker
Michel began her career as a Chinese Cryptologic Language Analyst in the US Air Force before moving on to become an Intelligence Analyst for the US Departments of Defense and State. She has worked on many sides of the cybersecurity industry — f...
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Episode 12
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27:25
Why is STEM education so important?
Penny is an environmental scientist-turned-entrepreneur. She’s worked as a climate scientist, an environmental planner, and a wilderness park ranger. Motivated by a passion to raise a generation of environmental leaders, in 2010 Penny founded G...
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Episode 11
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22:50
STEAM Includes Girls Too with Dr. Adrienne Starks
Dr. Adrienne Starks founded STREAM Innovations, Inc., in 2015 in Birmingham, AL. Under her leadership, their mission has been committed to helping students develop and explore their passion in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, an...
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Episode 10
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37:11
The Future is STEAM with Crystal Emery
Crystal Emery is telling stories to help level the playing field in our world. She is the Founder and CEO of URU The Right To Be, Inc., a nonprofit content production company that addresses issues at the intersection of humanities, arts, and sc...
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Episode 9
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41:01
A tech degree isn’t required to be the founder of a tech or STEAM company with Liz Sara
Liz Sara is Chair of the National Women’s Business Council, the non-partisan, federal advisory council that serves as an independent source of advice and counsel to the President, Congress, and the Administrator of the U.S. Small Busines...
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Episode 8
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42:37