Lisa DePaulo didn’t return his first call. When John F. Kennedy Jr. left her a voicemail, asking her to write for George Magazine, she assumed it was a prank. It took a second call to convince her it was real. That moment changed everything. On this episode of HarmonyTALK, host Lisa Champeau sits down with the Dunmore, Pennsylvania, native to reflect on a career shaped by instinct, access and a willingness to ask direct questions. At George, DePaulo worked closely with JFK Jr

A serial ceiling smasher who transformed the media landscape, Pat Mitchell has spent her life breaking barriers and making sure other women rise with her.

For many entrepreneurs, Shark Tank looks like the finish line. The pitch. The deal. The national spotlight. But for inventor Kim Meckwood, it was only the beginning. In this episode of HarmonyTALK, host Lisa Champeau speaks with the Scranton native and founder of Click & Carry, a deceptively simple invention designed to make carrying grocery bags, paint cans, sports gear, and other heavy loads easier and more comfortable. The idea started with a moment many people recognize

After an artisan asked, “Instead of studying us, why don’t you help us?” Judy Frater transformed her academic work into a design education movement, empowering textile artisans in Kutch, India.

In this episode of HarmonyTALK, host Lisa Champeau sits down with Dakota Kate Isaacs, an award-winning brand builder who was the first U.S. employee at DECIEM, the company behind the globally recognized skincare brand The Ordinary.