Momentum Matters
Momentum Matters is the official podcast of Momentum, Alabama’s premier leadership organization advancing women in leadership. Hosted by April Benetollo, Katie Hannah, and Raven Holloway, this podcast raises awareness about the barriers women face on the path to leadership—and the skills, stories, and strategies that help move past them.
Each episode features courageous conversations with changemakers across industries, sharing insights on leadership, equity, purpose, and personal growth. Whether you're navigating your own leadership journey or working to build a more inclusive workplace, Momentum Matters offers inspiration and tools to lead with impact.
Tune in, turn it up, and lead with Momentum.
Momentum Matters
Takeaways from 30 Years of Digital Ventures with Cindy Martin
🎙 Takeaways from 30 Years of Digital Ventures with Cindy Martin
In this episode of Momentum Matters, host April Benetollo sits down with Cindy Martin, a true pioneer in digital media and entrepreneurship. With a career spanning three decades, Cindy has led transformative ventures that shaped the way we consume news and connect online.
From her early work at AT&T and Magellan—one of the first commercial search engines—to her leadership as founding CEO of AL.com and President of Alabama Media Group, Cindy has been at the forefront of innovation in digital media. Today, she continues to inspire as the Founder and CEO of Bham Now, The Bama Buzz, and Hville Blast, creating fresh, community-driven media across Alabama.
In this conversation, Cindy shares:
- Key lessons learned from navigating the ever-changing digital landscape
- How she turned challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation
- Why community connection and local storytelling remain central to her mission
- Insights for leaders looking to thrive in times of disruption
Whether you’re a seasoned professional, aspiring entrepreneur, or simply curious about the future of digital media, Cindy’s wisdom and experiences will leave you energized and inspired.
Visit our website: www.MomentumLeaders.org
Follow us on Social Media:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MomentumLeaders
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/momentumleaders
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/momentumleaders
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@momentumleaders