This page features on-demand content and coverage from Women in Retail Leadership Circle's On the Road events. Discover thought-provoking panels and inspiring keynote presentations from C-level women disrupting the retail space.
Kelsey Moreira, founder and fearless leader of Doughp, a mission-driven dessert brand best-known for its raw cookie dough, took the stage at the 2022 WIRLC: On the Road | Dallas event, held on June 2 in Dallas. In her keynote session, Moreira shared her journey through addiction recovery into entrepreneurship. A Forbes 30 Under 30...
Doughp, which serves edible cookie dough cooked or raw, was created after founder Kelsey Moreira rekindled her love for baking after a battle with alcoholism. Moreira, who founded the dessert company in San Francisco, shared her story with Women in Retail Leadership Circle at our On the Road event in Dallas last week. Moreira described...
Welcome to the latest Coaches Corner, where we feature questions and answers discussed during our “Meet the Career Coaches” panels at Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) events. In today’s installment, our coaches answer a question asked during our WIRLC: On the Road | San Francisco event, which took place on Nov. 7, 2019. The...
During our Women in Retail Leadership Circle: On the Road | San Francisco event in November 2019, career coaches took the stage to share career advice and professional development strategies with attendees. Panelists included Christina McFadden, coach, Collective Gain; Alyssa Rogers, coach, Collective Gain; Brenda Van Camp, founder and CEO, Upwardley. The Meet the Career Coaches panel was...
When working for the same company or even in the same industry for many years, it’s not uncommon to get bored with your work. At our Women in Retail Leadership Circle On the Road | San Francisco event, Diana Kapp, journalist and author of “Girls Who Run the World,” moderated a panel on leadership with...
During our Women in Retail Leadership Circle: On the Road | San Francisco event in November 2019, Dawn Dobras, CEO, Credo Beauty; Francesca Schuler, CEO, In-Shape Health Clubs; Leigh Rawdon, CEO and co-founder, Tea Collection; and Tyrrell Mahoney, president, Chronicle Books, took the stage for a panel discussion on leadership with moderator Diana Kapp, journalist...
Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviewed Sheree Waterson, former chief of product at Athleta, at WIRLC’s On the Road | San Francisco event last month. The pair discussed Waterson’s career path, her professional successes and challenges, and what’s next for her. For example, Campanelli asked Waterson what advice she had for...
At the 2019 Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC): On the Road | San Francisco event, attendees heard from Sheree Waterson, former chief product officer at Athleta, during a fireside chat with Melissa Campanelli, co-founder of the WIRLC. Waterson talked about her career journey, including her most recent work with the Gap Inc.-owned athletic apparel...
During her keynote presentation at Women in Retail Leadership Circle: On the Road, San Francisco, Robyn Sue Fisher, CEO and founder of Smitten Ice Cream, explained how studying the coffee industry helped her take the plunge in launching a fresh, unprocessed, made-to-order ice cream company. In 2006, Fisher was in business school at Stanford University...
At the recent Women in Retail Leadership Circle: On the Road | San Francisco event, attendees heard from Robyn Sue Fisher, founder and CEO of Smitten Ice Cream, a San Francisco-based startup re-engineering the retail ice cream business. Fisher shares her brand story, including how she left the corporate world to sell ice cream, how...
