{"podcast":{"title":"NC F&B Podcast","slug":"nc-f-b-podcast-451005","podcast_index_feed_id":451005,"rss_url":"https://ncfbpodcast.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.ncfbpodcast.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/8/3/b/6/83b6a64e776633f8e55e3c100dce7605/Podcast_Logo_Badge.jpg","author":"Max Trujillo","episode_count":534,"summary":"Hospitality industry veteran Max Trujillo goes behind the scenes of North Carolina's thriving food and beverage culture. On the NC F&B Podcast, you'll hear from local chefs, sommeliers, distillers, farmers, brewers, and the whole colorful cast that makes up the state's culinary scene.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nc-f-b-podcast-451005"},"episode":{"title":"We Power Food: Supporting Female Entrepreneurs","slug":"we-power-food-supporting-female-entrepreneurs","published_at":"2025-12-26T18:40:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nc-f-b-podcast-451005/we-power-food-supporting-female-entrepreneurs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nc-f-b-podcast-451005","url":"https://ncfbpodcast.libsyn.com/we-power-food-supporting-female-entrepreneurs","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/ncfbpodcast/We_Power_Final_Audio.mp3?dest-id=620353","summary":"Max Trujillo interviews Ariana Nester and Sue Ellsworth about the We Power Food nonprofit organization and their upcoming event on January 26. The episode discusses the mission of We Power Food to empower women in the food and beverage industry by providing resources, tools, and a supportive community. Key discussions include the challenges women face in the industry, the importance of networking and mentorship, the launch of a new pitch competition to distribute $25,000 in funding, and the specifics of their upcoming conference. The participants also touch on personal anecdotes and the evolving role of women in business. The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com","meta_description":"Max Trujillo interviews Ariana Nester and Sue Ellsworth about the We Power Food nonprofit organization and their upcoming event on January 26. The episode…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4527,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nc-f-b-podcast-451005/episodes/we-power-food-supporting-female-entrepreneurs/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nc-f-b-podcast-451005/we-power-food-supporting-female-entrepreneurs.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}