Women Behind the Millions™

In this inspiring episode of Women Behind the Millions, host Jessica Weaver sits down with the incredible Dr. Jessica Schloemp—a true force in strategic leadership and a trailblazer for women in finance. Dr. Jessica, known for her down-to-earth vibe and brilliant insights, opens up about her journey from Division 1 basketball to earning a doctorate and breaking barriers at Financial Independence Group. Together, they explore the gr...

In this episode, host Jessica Weaver sits down with Alexa Brascetta—mom, wife, president, and wealth advisor at Aligned Wealth Strategies, and one of this season’s Financial Trendsetters. Alexa’s story is one of resilience, transformation, and true trailblazing, as she navigated the high stakes of the financial world while overcoming profound personal loss.

From her early days as a dedicated gymnast to working alongside her father i...

Welcome to another inspiring episode of Women Behind the Millions! This week, your host Jessica Weaver, best-selling author, wealth advisor, and founder of the Women’s Wealth Boutique, is joined by the dynamic Alanah Phillips—MBA, financial advisor advocate, writer, singer, and unapologetic baseball fan from San Diego.

In this episode, Jessica and Alanah dive deep into the journey of building wealth as a woman, both from the spotlig...

This week, Jess sits down with Catherine Valega, founder of Green Bee Advisory and a passionate advocate for female financial empowerment. Catherine shares her inspiring journey from opening her first retirement account at 18, thanks to the encouragement of her scrappy, resourceful mother, to becoming a successful wealth advisor and entrepreneur.

Together, Jessica and Catherine dive deep into what it means for women to step into the...

Welcome to a brand-new season of “Women Behind the Millions,” where we shine a spotlight on the trailblazing women shaping the financial industry from the inside out! In this opening episode of Season 7, host Jessica Weaver kicks off the “Financial Trendsetters 2.0” season by welcoming back Leslie Lipscomb, Senior Vice President at Financial Independence Group and the lead author of “Financial Trendsetters 2.”

Jessica and Leslie div...

In this episode, Jess sits down with April Roberts—an aligned energy coach, spiritual mentor, and former CEO who scaled and exited a multi seven-figure financial firm. April’s journey is anything but ordinary. After thriving in the traditionally masculine world of finance and law, she found her true calling in helping high-performing women reconnect to their feminine energy and lead from a place of power, clarity, and truth.

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In this special Divine Disruptors mini-series, we’re diving deep into how women are redefining the relationship between money, healing, and spirituality.

We’re joined by the incredible Natasha Leigh Bray—CEO and founder of the School of Healing Mastery, a multi award-winning success mastery coach, and the visionary behind the revolutionary modality, HeartHealing®. Natasha’s journey from maternity leave to building a multimillion-dol...

In this moving and thought-provoking episode of Women Behind the Millions™, host Jessica Weaver brings together two visionary women who are reshaping how we define legacy—through family, finance, and the courage to prepare for the future.

In the first half, Jessica is joined by Erika Greenwood—CPA, certified financial coach, Broadway executive producer, and featured author in Illuminate Your Legacy. Erika shares her touching journey...

 In this deeply personal and empowering episode of Women Behind the Millions™, host Jessica Weaver brings together two remarkable women who are helping redefine what legacy really means—from how we care for ourselves in moments of crisis to how we plan for the future with strength and love.

In the first half, Jessica sits down with Kelly Etter, a certified Pilates and transformational trainer, holistic well-being advocate, and featu...

In this powerful episode of Women Behind the Millions™, host Jessica Weaver welcomes not one but two incredible women who are redefining what it means to build and live your legacy.

First, we meet Agita Bergmane-Concepcion, founder of Bliss Within LLC and a certified transformation and self-development coach. Agita shares her raw and inspiring journey of hitting rock bottom—twice—and how those pivotal moments became the foundation f...

Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Women Behind the Millions"! In this special season premiere, your host Jessica Weaver kicks off Season 6 – themed "Illuminate Your Legacy." This episode centers on a powerful conversation with Veronica Rodgers, a two-time bestselling author, certified transformational trainer, and financial advisor with over twenty years of experience.

Jessica and Veronica dive deep into t...

In this compelling episode of Women Behind the Millions, host Jessica Weaver welcomes back the dynamic Leslie Lipscomb, a senior vice president at the Financial Independence Group. Together, they delve into the liberating theme "RIP Captive Life," which emphasizes the shift towards greater independence for women in the financial industry. Leslie, known for her mentorship and advocacy for women, shares her passion for guid...

In this episode, we’re thrilled to introduce Susan Danzig. With over two decades of dedication to empowering financial advisors, Susan has honed her craft in helping professionals define their brand, attract ideal clients, and propel themselves to greater financial success.

We dive into Susan’s experience as a co-author of, "Beyond the Broker." She opens up about the courage and determination it takes for women to break fr...

In this episode we are joined by Kari Ellis. She is an experienced recruiter, career consultant, and industry transition expert who’s on a mission to guide seasoned financial professionals to find their true path. In this episode, Kari opens up about her deeply personal journey into the financial industry, spurred by the tragic loss of loved ones and a desire to help others avoid financial hardship during life's unexpected tur...

In this insightful episode of "Women Behind the Millions," host Jessica Weaver welcomes back strategic recruitment expert Jordan Christa to uncover the nuanced intricacies of hiring within the wealth management industry. A veteran in industry-specific recruitment, Jordan dives deep into the dynamics of building successful teams by focusing on intentional hiring practices. Together, they unravel the common hurdles women CE...

In this episode, we're diving into the essential world of regulatory compliance in the financial services industry with our esteemed guest, Kristen Guerrero. Boasting over 20 years of experience, Kristen is the founder of RIA Compliance Key, a boutique firm specializing in guiding SEC registered firms through the complexities of compliance.

In this episode, Kristen shares her remarkable journey, from starting as a college inter...

In this episode, we delve into the crucial topic of finances and taxes for emerging business owners. Navigating the transition from a corporate environment to crafting an independent business can be a significant challenge, particularly when establishing your company's financial framework, including payroll, taxes, and benefits.

In this episode, part of our Beyond the Broker series, we are honored to have Sandy Petty, a leader ...

In this episode of Women Behind the Millions, Jess talks with Jen DeBuhr, Vice President of Sales at Leading Response. With over two decades of experience, Jen has personally facilitated more than 60,000 seminars, making her a leader in marketing and outreach strategies for financial firms, especially those focused on women. Throughout the discussion, Jen shares insights into empowering women in financial settings, her strategic ap...

In this episode of "Women Behind the Millions," host Jessica Weaver sits down with Darci Smith, founder of Roklyn Consulting, to explore the pivotal role of company culture in financial firms and beyond. Darci shares her journey from a successful corporate recruiter to launching her own consulting firm, revealing how betting on oneself can lead to rewarding independence and fulfillment. Jessica and Darci delve into the si...