Is having a massive social media following a prerequisite for having a successful business or passion project? I have PROOF that it is not. Today I’m giving you 3 reasons why having a large audience is not necessary before you can make an impact - and a loving kick in the pants to STOP letting the belief that you have to build an audience FIRST get in your way. In this episode you will learn: Are you joining us in September for Powerhouse Women 2019? I’d love to meet you!! www.powerhousewomen.co...
Jul 02, 2019•18 min
If you’ve been doing the side hustle thing for a while you might be wondering--how do I know when to make the leap into full time entrepreneurship? I hear this question a LOT, and while I don’t think there is ever a one-size-fits-all answer, my guest today has a few practical tips for how to decide WHEN the timing might be right for you. Jocelyn Freeman is a nurse turned serial entrepreneur - she is an author, speaker, angel investor, and co-founder (along with her hubby) of Empowered Couples Un...
Jun 27, 2019•57 min
There’s a lot of dialogue in the business world around this word “hustle” - many of us wear it like a badge of honor, but on the inside we’re really just ready for a NAP. I’ve personally had some huge realizations recently about my relationship to the hustle, and how much easier it is to produce results from a state of FLOW. What’s the difference, you ask? In this episode I’m breaking down the difference, and spilling my secrets for how to invite more flow into your business and life In this epi...
Jun 25, 2019•23 min
Starting and scaling a business can be expensive, BUT you don’t have to go into massive debt just to get your business baby off the ground. If there’s one thing I love, it’s ballin’ on a budget--and my guest today just happens to be the BEST when it comes to helping business owners start where they are, and build a successful online business completely debt free. Karey Northington is a stay- at- home mom turned serial entrepreneur. Once suffering from anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem, sh...
Jun 20, 2019•35 min
“Women who invest in themselves go further” - I love this quote and wholeheartedly believe it’s true. When I started intentionally investing in myself--my business and my LIFE started to change for the better. But how do you know the best places to invest in yourself, especially if you’re just starting out? Today I’m breaking down the three BEST investments I’ve made in myself thus far, that I think will really help you too In this episode you will learn: How to know if you’re really ready for a...
Jun 18, 2019•22 min
If you currently work in a male-dominated industry, then today’s episode is for YOU! My guest today is Maisha Hagan, owner and head coach at Beauty & the Boss--a professional development and career coaching service for women in male-dominated industries. Through her work she helps women develop leadership skills, strategically position themselves for promotion, and identify new career opportunities. In this episode you will learn: The importance of balancing your short term career & busi...
Jun 13, 2019•42 min
This show exists to help YOU get out of your own way and into ACTION around your big ideas and dreams. And today I’m sharing two simple, but powerful questions that have helped ME do exactly that. In this episode you will learn: How to use questions to bypass your mind’s default programming Why it’s important to challenge what your mind thinks you are capable of An exercise to help you tap into your most creative ideas June 14th is the LAST DAY for early bird tickets for our live event, Powerhou...
Jun 11, 2019•17 min
I believe that everyone has a message and a story that is worthy of being shared, and if you’ve ever had the thought that maybe you’d like to share YOURS in the form of a book then today’s episode is definitely for you. My guest, Dr. Laura Bush, is the founder and CEO of Peacock Proud Press, a nonfiction book writing and publishing business. Entrepreneurs, speakers, and coaches hire Dr. Bush to help them write and publish bestselling books that help them increasing their visibility and different...
Jun 06, 2019•41 min
Have you ever thought about sharing your story or your message in the form of a book? Today I’m sharing what I WISH I had known before diving into the writing process, and how it relates to ANY big project you’re taking on next. In this episode you will learn: How you can move forward toward a big idea in spite of fear The mantra that helped me overcome perfectionism The BEST blessing that comes from moving through the inevitable resistance that shows up when you’re growing and stepping out of y...
Jun 04, 2019•20 min
Even when you’re doing work that you LOVE, it’s easy to dip into burnout. Yep, I’ve been there! Today I’m having an honest conversation with my soul sis (and incredible yoga instructor) Taylor Wray about how to identify the symptoms of burnout, and also how to prevent it with some simple mindfulness practices. Taylor is a yoga instructor who is passionate about creating an inclusive yoga community. She loves to share the yoga lifestyle, what it means to ‘live yoga’, and offers mindfulness tools ...
May 30, 2019•40 min
Are you feeling overcommitted, frazzled, and uninspired? If so, you’re not alone. I have been there, and today I’m fessing up to something that has been really really hard for me--saying NO. I’ve had a huge breakthrough around creating boundaries and creating space recently that I can’t wait to share! In this episode you’ll learn: How to clear space for more inspiration & creativity The self check-in I run through before saying yes to something How saying NO is actually a form of self-care D...
May 28, 2019•25 min
Has the fear of failure kept you from going after your next big idea or dream? If so, you’re so not alone. Today we are going to bust the myth that failure is something to FEAR, and free you up to get into action around those big ideas of yours. My guest today is not only one of my best friends, but a woman who knows a thing or two about failing forward. Mary Frances is a fitness entrepreneur and gym owner who has an incredible story that I can’t wait for you to hear! In this episode you will le...
May 23, 2019•38 min
Today we are answering a question straight from YOU...our GirlGang - and that question is, “how do I build relationships with the women who are HUSTLING...maybe a step or two or ten beyond where I’m currently at.” This is a GREAT questions, and I have a few tips for you that I can’t wait to share! In this episode you will learn: One of the best investments you can make, to put yourself in the company of women who are hustling How to get creative in connecting with people who have full schedules ...
May 21, 2019•24 min
One of the BEST investments I made over the past year was doing the work to clarify the brand messaging behind Powerhouse Women so that we could better connect with the women who we are here to serve - and today’s guest was instrumental in helping me do that. Teri Crenshaw is a marketing strategist and StoryBrand Certified Guide - which is a fancy way of saying that she helps entrepreneurs create brand stories that connect with their ideal clients. The book that her marketing framework is based ...
May 16, 2019•35 min
“What if I have NO idea what my bigger purpose is?” I hear this question a lot, especially as women in our community start to feel the nudge that mayyybe there is more for them. Today I’m giving you two things that will help you get started in making the difference that YOU are uniquely meant to make. In this episode you will learn: Where to start if you have NO idea what your bigger purpose is. Some key questions to ask yourself to help you identify where to start in pursuing your purpose. Join...
May 14, 2019•18 min
You have a message that needs to be shared. And today we are talking all about the PURPOSE behind PR, and how press coverage can help you reach and impact the people that you are meant to serve. There are a few crucial things for you to know in order to put yourself in a position to pitch media outlets. So today I’m bringing in the big guns! My guest is Nicole Myden, is a PR industry veteran - and she’s pulling back the curtain and giving us all of her best secrets for how to gain coverage for y...
May 09, 2019•40 min
Whether you are pitching a potential client, a media outlet, or you just want to be prepared when someone asks, “what do you do?” it’s important to practice and be prepared with a killer elevator pitch! Today we are talking about the three keys to a successful pitch, and how to successfully sell yourself and the impact you’re making. In this episode you’ll learn: Why CLARITY is key How to get over feeling awkward when talking about how amazing you are What people REALLY care about in regards to ...
May 07, 2019•12 min
Today’s show is a particularly critical one if you’re building a business of your own. Making sure that you have a solid legal foundation and that your brand is protected will give you the peace of mind and confidence to go out and make the difference that you know you’re meant to make. My guest today is Yasmine Salem Hamdan aka @startuplawyerlady - a Dallas-based Brand Protection Attorney serving online business owners & entrepreneurs. Yasmine's philosophy is rooted in being proactive, as o...
May 02, 2019•40 min
It’s true, the people you surround yourself with on a daily basis have a huge influence on you, and ultimately your success. But where do you meet women who will help you up-level in all areas of life? In today’s episode, I’ll share exactly how I’ve connected my own #GirlGang, and how you can too. In this episode you’ll learn: How to navigate relationships as your goals change and evolve How to meet like-minded women and build a solid community that will support you 3 tips for building a strong ...
Apr 30, 2019•15 min
In this episode you’ll learn: The power of reinventing yourself How to step out of your fear and into your true worth The importance of truly investing in YOU To celebrate the LAUNCH of the Powerhouse Women Podcast, we’re giving away a FREE TICKET for Powerhouse Women 2019! To enter: Subscribe to the show Download the available episodes Leave a review letting us know what you LOVE and what you want to hear more of! Join us in Austin May 16-18, 2019 for Christina's Decide It's Your Turn event! ww...
Apr 30, 2019•39 min
Have you ever let FEAR stop you from moving forward toward something that you really wanted to do? If so, you’re definitely not alone. In this episode you’ll learn: What fear actually means Why feeling fear may actually be a sign that you’re going in the right direction The one truth that has helped me bust through fear and take action on my big ideas To celebrate the LAUNCH of the Powerhouse Women Podcast, we’re giving away a FREE TICKET for Powerhouse Women 2019! To enter: Subscribe to the sho...
Apr 30, 2019•21 min
Can your personal sense of style help you more confidently go after your dreams? I believe so, and my guest today would agree. American handbag & accessories designer Sage Aubrey’s motto is, “these bags won’t change the world, but the women who wear them will” ...and she’s leading by example. I can’t WAIT for you to hear her story and her fashionable mission to educate girls worldwide! To celebrate the LAUNCH of the Powerhouse Women Podcast, we’re giving away a FREE TICKET for Powerhouse Wom...
Apr 30, 2019•45 min
Welcome to Powerhouse Women, the podcast! Have you ever felt called to pursue a bigger purpose? Is there a business or passion project that you've been dying to start? Have you ever felt like there was more for you? If so, you're definitely in the right place. And girl, you're not meant to do this alone! So let’s get this party started, shall we? By listening to this podcast you are officially part of the #GirlGang and we CAN’T WAIT to meet YOU! For upcoming event dates + locations, head to www....
Apr 26, 2019•20 min
