Powerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female Entrepreneurs
Welcome to Powerful Women Rising, the no-nonsense, laugh-out-loud podcast for heart-centered female entrepreneurs ready to make an impact (and a profit) while staying true to themselves! Forget cookie-cutter, one size fits all advice. Each episode provides customizable advice and strategies to help you grow and scale your business - from leveraging authentic connections to mastering the art of marketing without feeling like a salesy weirdo. Plus, you'll hear insightful interviews with experts who shed light on those sneaky blind spots in your businessand dish out practical, no-BS advice for making more money in a way that feels good. Tune in and transform the way you do business – because when women rise together, the sky's the limit!
Episodes
Being your full, unapologetic self isn’t a liability - it’s a strategy.
What if everything you’ve been taught about how to be “professional” is actually holding you back?
In this episode, attorney Lauren Varner shares how she broke free from the outdated stereotypes that often demand women dim their light in order to be taken seriously.
From ponytails and pantyhose to sexy outfits and bold billboards, Lauren’s evolutio...
It’s not about going viral. It’s about going deeper.
In this powerful episode, I’m joined by my new business bestie, Alex Sanfilippo, founder of PodMatch - a platform that connects podcast hosts and guests, to talk about what it really takes to build a podcast that grows your business and your influence - without burning out or giving up.
Alex shares the truth that so many of us have learned the hard way - the best podc...
Are you living for yourself or for the expectations of others?
In this episode, I sit down with Ashley Jordan, author of Unhappy Achiever: Rejecting the Good Girl Image & Reclaiming the Joy of Inner Fulfillment, to discuss the power of shedding societal expectations and embracing authenticity in life and business.
Ashley shares her transformative journey of self-discovery, offering insights and actionab...
Feeling stuck? Struggling to make a decision? Feeling like you've tried everything and none of it has worked?
It's time to unlock the power of brainstorming to help you find solutions to even the most overwhelming problems.
In this episode, I'm chatting with my friend Lizzy Moffett, a former music teacher turned web designer, to uncover how brainstorming and creative problem-solv...
You can’t build a successful business without relationships - and you can’t have relationships without conflict.
In this powerful conversation, I’m joined by Dr. Donna Marino, a licensed clinical psychologist and family business consultant, to talk about one thing most female entrepreneurs avoid (but desperately need to get better at): CONFLICT.
The truth is that your ability to navigate conflict directly impacts your ...
If you want to stand out in a crowded market, have clients rave about your work and make more money with less effort - you need a signature framework!
You can have the best intentions, the fanciest website, and all the certifications in the world but if you’re still "winging it" most of the time, you're leaving money and momentum on the table.
In this episode, I’m joined by Amanda Walker, former teacher t...
Showing Up, Being Seen and Getting Out of Your Own Way...
After 100 episodes of Powerful Women Rising, the biggest lessons I learned weren’t about editing or promotions, they were about how I lead, connect with others and show up in the world.
These lessons apply to anyone building something meaningful - especially if you’re working toward consistent six-figure income and want to grow in a way that actually feels good.
I...
Forget the cookie-cutter approach - these entrepreneurs prove success comes from embracing what makes you different.
In the final episode of our five part 2024 PWR Impact Awards Winner Series, you'll hear from three incredible women who are proving that there’s no one way to build a successful business:
🎪 Kate Laviolette (Empowerment Award Winner) – A yoga therapist, energy worker, aerial coach and circus artist ...
Overnight success is a myth. The real path to impact is resilience and community.
Entrepreneurship is often glamorized, but the truth is that building a business that truly matters is hard. It takes resilience, community, and a willingness to keep going, even when life throws everything it has at you.
In the fourth epsiode of our 2024 Powerful Women Rising Award winners series, you'll hear from two extraordinary w...
Your voice is your most powerful business tool—are you using it to its full potential?
In this episode (the third in our series), I'm joined by three more powerhouse women who were recognized as winners of the 2024 Powerful Women Rising Impact Awards:
✨ Alexandria Agresta - 2024 Speaker of the Year, aka MADE4MAGIC, the world's first DJing speaker!
🎙️ Megs Crawford - Podcast Host of the Year and Pro...
What’s the biggest difference between entrepreneurs who struggle and those who thrive?
In the second episode of the Powerful Women Rising Impact Award winners series, 2024 Coach of the Year Jess Thompson and 2024 Business Support Person of the Year Jenn Hartt explain that success isn't just about having the right strategies - it’s about having the right support.
We discuss the power of human guidance in business a...
Your business can do more than generate revenue - it can change lives.
In this episode (the first in our series of interviews with the Powerful Women Rising Impact Award winners) you'll meet Talisa Caldwell, Founder of Freedom Creators Co. and winner of the 2024 Business for Good Award.
What began as a personal solution to a skincare problem became a purpose-driven brand that not only creates clean, non-toxic pro...
Feeling Like Networking Is One-Sided? Here’s What to Do.
You’re showing up, building relationships, making introductions, sharing opportunities—so why does it feel like no one is doing the same for you?
It’s frustrating, it’s discouraging, and it might even have you questioning if networking is worth the effort.
In this episode, we’re tackling the uncomfortable reality of one-sided networking and shifting the way you th...
Tired of feeling like you’re always behind, no matter how much you do?
I feel you. That's why in this episode I've brought in the big guns: Productivity Expert Lisa Zawrotny. In this interview, Lisa offers a refreshing new perspective on what it means to be productive and how to create a workflow that supports your well-being and your goals.
In this episode, we cover:
- What shame-free productivity really...
Tackle That Important Task or Scroll on Social Media?
No shade - we’ve all been there.
The truth about procrastination is that it goes much deeper than laziness or a lack of willpower - it’s a complex mix of fear, perfectionism, and decision fatigue that keeps us stuck.
But the good news? You can break the cycle.
In this episode, I'm sharing my thoughts on why you procrastinate, what it costs you and, more importan...
Content Is Connection. And Connection is Currency.
In this episode of Powerful Women Rising, I'm joined for the second time by my friend Emily Aborn. She's a fantasic copywriter, funny meme enthusiast and the the voice you hear at the beginning of every episode of this podcast!
We discuss ways to make content creation simple AND fun. Even if you think you hate content creation or that you suck at ...
You have passion, drive and a GREAT business idea - so how do you avoid becoming one of the "failed business statistics"?
There are lots of reasons small businesses fail in their first few years but it's rarely because they weren’t “good enough.” Most new businesses fail because they skip over the boring but critical stuff that actually keeps a business alive.
In this episode, we’re cutting thro...
What if the secret to growing your business wasn't more work - but smarter systems?
In today's new episode of Powerful Women Rising, I chat with Melissa Rich, a systems and operations consultant for small businesses, about how mastering workflows and systems can help entrepreneurs reclaim their time and focus on what they truly love.
Melissa breaks down how the things many of us see as the "bo...
Can you be TRULY authentic in business and still be taken seriously?
Authenticity is a word that gets tossed around a lot in business, but how do you balance showing up as yourself while also being seen as a professional?
Do you have to tone down your personality to be taken seriously? Is there a point where being "too real" causes people to lose trust in you?
In this episode, we’...
Is clutter in your space—or your brain—holding you back?
In this episode of Powerful Women Rising, I sit down with my friend Megs Crawford, Organizer Coach for Women with ADHD and host of the Organizing an ADHD Brain Podcast, to discuss the magic of decluttering in your business.
Although her expertise is in helping women with ADHD, the strategies Megs shares are life-changing for anyone feeling overwhelmed ...
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