Island Woman Podcast

Do you aspire to an uncomplicated and fulfilling way of life? Join me, Dianne Squires AKA D-Anne, an island woman living on the island of Barbados and walking my path to a big and simple life. Walk with me and learn with me. Welcome to the Island woman podcast.

Hosted ByDianne N Squires

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The Truth About Work & Ageing for Caribbean Women

As many Caribbean women cross milestones of 35, 40, and 50, we start to wonder if we’ve outgrown the career roles we once worked hard to attain. We assess how we can continue to maximise our economic impact while...

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The Truth About Work & Ageing for Caribbean Women
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Big Ambition, Less Chaos: The Efficiency of Discomfort

Learn why intentional growth doesn’t have to be chaotic as I share lessons for Caribbean entrepreneurs on building business efficiency through the power of discomfort. In this unscripted episode of the Island Woman Podcast, I’m looking back at 2025...

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Big Ambition, Less Chaos: The Efficiency of Discomfort
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How I Stop Self-Doubt and Keep Going: 5 Founder Truths

From my late Father’s timeless advice on stopping self-doubt to the vulnerability of asking for help, I share how I’m building my ‘keep going’ muscle. Whether you call it perseverance, consistency, or ‘stick-to-it-ive-ness,’ it is a must-have for Caribbean...

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How I Stop Self-Doubt and Keep Going: 5 Founder Truths
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4 Caribbean Women on Leadership, Pay Equity, and Economic Power

My conversations with Caribbean women founders leaders and experts have been fuel for my BIG and simple life, where big ambition and wellness converge. In this episode, I recap some of those conversations that relate to leadership, pay equity...

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4 Caribbean Women on Leadership, Pay Equity, and Economic Power
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Why Not You? Racquel Moses on Getting off the Sticky Floor in Leadership | Island Woman Podcast

As women, we hear a lot about “breaking the glass ceiling” – that constant pushing up against external boundaries to leadership. But what about when we, for whatever reasons, refuse to explore the edge of those boundaries? How do...

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Why Not You? Racquel Moses on Getting off the Sticky Floor in Leadership | Island Woman Podcast
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Kimalene Regis: Be Unapologetic About Wanting More In Business

Is it possible to be fiercely ambitious without sacrificing your soul? In this episode, I sit down with Kimalene Regis, founder of Kimalene Regis & Co (KRC), a marketing and project management powerhouse based in Grenada. We explore the...

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Kimalene Regis: Be Unapologetic About Wanting More In Business
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Caribbean Women Build Wealth: Financial Literacy Strategy | CPA Megan Samuel-Fields

I was honoured to spend this episode chatting with Antiguan Megan Samuel-Fields, who is a woman on a mission to improve financial wellness for Caribbean people. As a certified public accountant (CPA), Attorney-at-Law, PhD candidate, life coach and the...

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Caribbean Women Build Wealth: Financial Literacy Strategy | CPA Megan Samuel-Fields
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Ex-Corporate Karin Wilson Edmonds: Building an Online Wellness Empire from Jamaica

This week on the Island Woman Podcast, I’m thrilled to bring you a powerful conversation with the wonderful Karin Wilson Edmonds, the founder of Bloom, a thriving online wellness membership specifically for women over 40. Karin, who joins us...

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Ex-Corporate Karin Wilson Edmonds: Building an Online Wellness Empire from Jamaica
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Anuskha Varsha Sonai: Women, Alliances, Talent, Tech for Caribbean Growth

I’m thrilled to share this conversation with a woman who is the absolute embodiment of purpose-driven leadership: Anushka Varsha Sonai. Anuskha joins us from Suriname, where she is driving digital transformation across the region as the President of Creative...

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Anuskha Varsha Sonai: Women, Alliances, Talent, Tech for Caribbean Growth
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Doing Good Better: How Women Lead Caribbean Social Impact with Karen Philip | Island Woman Podcast

Caribbean woman entrepreneur Karen Philip, Founder of Kainos Caribbean Consulting and a respected social development specialist, is my guest on this week’s episode. Karen shares her journey and the mission behind Kainos, which is to help non-governmental organisations “Do...

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Doing Good Better: How Women Lead Caribbean Social Impact with Karen Philip | Island Woman Podcast
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