Calling Caribbean Women Founders + Season 2 Highlights | Island Woman Podcast

🌺Calling Caribbean women founders, experts and change makers to be our guests in Season 3 🌺
👉🏽 Are you one of them, or do you know someone who is?
Email diannensquires@diannensquires.com with a short bio and links to your/their work.
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We’ve reached the end of Season 2 of the Island Woman Podcast, and what a season it’s been. From the cultural power of breadfruit and the structure behind successful side hustles, to the surprising ways Caribbean women are shaping wellness and wealth, this season has been a celebration of our stories, our brilliance, and our potential.

In this final episode, I share 5 of my favourite moments from across the season and put out a call to Caribbean women founders, leaders, and experts to join the conversation in Season 3.

In this episode:
0:00 – Welcome & Season 3 call for guests
0:44 – Why Caribbean women’s economic power matters now more than ever
2:05 – Breadfruit & food heritage with nutritionist Carla Ramsay
3:19 – An antidote to doomscrolling: holding on to hope
4:34 – Shauna Marshall on scaling your solopreneur business
5:27 – Mialisa Garnes on the unseen threats to women’s wellness
7:27 – Why health is wealth is more than a saying — it’s a strategy

Season 3: Your Voice Is Needed
We’re dedicating the next season to the women shaping the future of the Caribbean: founders, innovators, culture shifters, and experts building solutions from the ground up.
👉🏽 Are you one of them, or do you know someone who is? Email diannensquires@diannensquires.com with a short bio and links to their work.

🔥 Why this conversation matters
Between 2000 and 2010, growth in women’s income in Latin America and the Caribbean reduced poverty by 30%. Imagine what’s possible if more of us build successful businesses, create opportunities, and lead with vision — while staying grounded in health, joy, and wellbeing.

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