Apr 18, 20261h 3m
Discover the beauty and resilience of Iranian culture beyond what appears in the headlines. In this episode, Elaine Benfield and Sherean Malekzadeh explore the history, traditions, and human stories shaping Iran today...
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Herstories
Hosted by Elaine Benfield · society · EN
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The Herstories podcast series is dedicated to amplifying the voices of remarkable women who inspire us daily and will undoubtedly inspire you, too. Through engaging discussions, we delve into diverse topics and explore how these extraordinary women make meaningful contributions to the world despite facing numerous challenges.
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What is Herstories about?
The Herstories podcast series is dedicated to amplifying the voices of remarkable women who inspire us daily and will undoubtedly inspire you, too. Through engaging discussions, we delve into diverse topics and explore how these extraordinary women make meaningful contributions to the world despite facing numerous challenges.
Who hosts Herstories?
Herstories is hosted by Elaine Benfield. The show has published 32 episodes to date.
What has Herstories covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The Iran You The Iran You Don’t See: Culture, History, and ResilienceDon’t See: Culture, History, and Resilience" (18 April 2026, 63 minutes), "Experience Is Everything: Making Every Moment Count in the Age of Customer Expectations" (9 April 2026, 54 minutes), and "The Hidden Power of Community and Storytelling to Elevate Women's Voices" (26 March 2026, 50 minutes).
How often does Herstories publish?
Herstories publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 32 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Herstories?
Booking probability for Herstories is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Herstories requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Herstories's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Elaine Benfield hosts Herstories, a society podcast with 32 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Apr 9, 202654 min
Most companies believe they're delivering a great customer experience. Their customers disagree. In this episode of the Herstories Executive Series, Elaine Benfield sits down with Jeannie Walters, founder of Experience...
- Mar 26, 202650 min
Most women struggle to see their own worth until someone helps them recognize it. Brad Walsh, founder of Empowerography and an incredible community builder, shares how storytelling and authentic connection can unlock...
- Dec 2, 202545 minS0
<p>Join Elaine Benfield in this inspiring episode of Her Stories as she welcomes Kenita Smith, the founder of HOPE Inc. Kenita shares her remarkable journey from being a single parent in college to establishing an...
- Nov 20, 202543 minS0
<p>Elaine Benfield interviews Christie Garton about her inspiring work with the 1000 Dreams Fund, focusing on empowering young women through financial resources, mentorship, and visibility, especially in...
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- Oct 1, 202547 minS0
<p>In this deeply personal episode of Herstories, we honor the life and legacy of my close friend Margaret. Her radiant spirit and the love she shared remind us of the importance of connection — and the hidden struggles...
- Jul 15, 202555 minS0
<p>Navigating the real estate world can be overwhelming, especially during tough times in life. During my search for a new home, I realized the significant impact a dedicated real estate agent can have. Kalie Williams...
- Jul 4, 202512 minS0
<p>Join us as we delve into the remarkable journey of Elaine Benfield, a seasoned software leader and advocate for resilience. In this episode, Elaine shares her transformative experiences, from navigating personal...
- Aug 13, 202452 minS0
<p>In this episode of Herstories, Elaine Benfield interviews Sherean Malekzadeh Allen, a marketing expert with extensive experience in political campaigns. They explore Sherean's work in supporting local candidates and...
- Mar 31, 202452 minS0
<p>This conversation explores the various life transitions and challenges faced by Paula Lowe. Paula reflects on her resilience and the impact of her choices on her life and her children. The conversation highlights the...
- Mar 25, 202440 minS0
<p>In this episode of Herstories, Elaine Benfield interviews Vicki Paris Goodman, an inspiring woman who has reinvented herself after the loss of her husband. Vicki shares her journey of finding optimism and embracing...
- Mar 18, 202455 minS0
<p>In this episode of Herstories, Elaine Benfield interviews her son Alexander Benfield. They discuss various topics including Alexander's transition into adulthood, and his decision to take a gap year before college...
- Mar 10, 202454 minS0
<p>In this episode, Elaine interviews her daughter Hannah Benfield about her journey of self-discovery, including coming out as a trans woman and being on the autism spectrum. They also explore the importance of...
Episode #22
Finding your authentic self after a divorce
Mar 3, 202445 minS0<p>In this episode, you will learn how to commit to yourself, showing up to live a curious, authentic, and courageous life post-divorce.</p> <p><br></p> <p>#herstories #divorce #frommrstome #postmarriage #authentic...
- Feb 26, 202449 minS0
<p>In this episode of Herstories, you'll hear from Gale Daikoku, as she shares how her cultural background ignited her dedication to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging initiatives, fostering mutual support and...
Episode #20
Helping other women be more confident, approachable, attractive, and feel beautiful as themselves.
Feb 18, 202442 minS0<p>Patsy Sanders has been a master hairstylist for 5+ decades. Seven years she made an experiment that changed herself and her clients. Patsy says “fashion is a look not an age, size, name brand or price tag.” On this...
Episode #19
Being agitator to make changes in the world
Feb 13, 202448 minS0<p>Listen to Dr. Lulu, a Queer, Nigerian-born pediatrician, educator, coach, corporate consultant, and CEO of Dr. Lulu's Coaching & Consulting Lounge. We will discuss creating safe and inclusive environments for...
- Oct 8, 202335 minS0
<p>On this episode of Herstories, you will hear from Vanessa Renee about her overcoming heartbreak, finding a new journey with yoga, and finding new love. #heartbreak #loss #divorce #newlove #love #yoga #movingon...
- Oct 2, 202348 minS0
<p>In this episode, Amanda Kernahan discusses how she found a way to take grief and loss and learn not to waste one moment. She created a company, RememberGrams, with blogs, personalized sympathy cards, and gifts to...
- Sep 4, 202346 minS0
<p>On this episode of Herstories, you will hear from Jenn Bartolo, who not only survived during some of life's most challenges but found a way to thrive. Jenn discusses finding the strength to go through the journey...
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