This week's guest on 'Navel Gazing: The Valley Indy Podcast' is Fran Pastore, the chief executive officer of the Connecticut Women's Business Council.
The council helps get women-owned businesses get off the ground in a number of ways Pastore details in the podcast.
The group also has an office on Roosevelt Drive in Derby, and has helped a number of Valley businesses get off the ground, including Wildflour Cupcakes & Sweets in downtown Seymour.
Pastore also talks about the flood of sexual harassment accusations that have dominated the news cycle recently, and whether the discussion will change behaviors.
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Drew Baklik talks with The Valley Indy about the transition to a new mayor in Derby City Hall.
Kurt Miller was elected to his fourth term as Seymour First Selectman Nov. 7.
On Nov. 9 that he has formed an exploratory committee to decide whether he will seek higher state office.
On Nov. 10 he was in The Valley Indy office talking about it.
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This podcast is sponsored by the Valley Gives Back, a new initiative of The Valley Community Foundation.
It's the Valley Indy post-election podcast!