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Powerhouse Women

Lindsey Schwartzpowerhousewomen.libsyn.com
How do I figure out what my purpose is? How do I connect with like-minded women? How do I gain confidence and overcome imposter syndrome? How do I grow my money mindset? How do I launch and sell my products and services to make six figures with a small audience? Welcome to Powerhouse Women, the podcast! We'll answer all of these questions (and more) in order to help you get out of your own way and into ACTION around your big ideas. Because you're NOT meant to do business (or life) alone! Host Lindsey Schwartz will bring you everything you need to bring your big ideas to life with tactical tips, business strategy and all of the mindset shifts you need to take on your business, side hustle or passion project with confidence! Along with sharing all of our business secrets we interview incredible expert female entrepreneurs so you can hear their secrets, challenges, top tips and the real stories behind being a woman in business. Let’s get inspired to take action together! Welcome to Powerhouse Women!
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Episodes

200: Creating opportunities for women to have bigger conversations around money with Lori Harder

Today we are having a conversation about a topic I have become super passionate about over the past year: women and investing! And I’m joined by one of my favorite people on the planet, Lori Harder. If you don’t already know Lori, she’s the host of the top podcast Earn Your Happy and a successful entrepreneur who’s built 3 separate 7-figure businesses. She’s also the founder and CEO of Lite Pink, a new light rosé flavored wine seltzer that helps women connect, collaborate, and celebrate. In this...

Mar 18, 202156 min

199: The difference between an entrepreneur mindset & an employee mindset

One of the biggest mindset shifts I had to make when I started a business on the side while still working a full time job was to start thinking more like an entrepreneur instead of an employee. There is nothing wrong with being an employee, but if you’re committed to growing your business it’s crucial that you develop the right mindset to support that goal. Today I’m breaking down the three biggest ways that I shifted my own mindset from employee to entrepreneur, that allowed me to create in one...

Mar 16, 202121 min

198: Finding your authentic brand voice and having copy you’re proud of with Hayley Barnes

Finding the right words to best describe your business and the impact you make can be tough, but my guest today is giving us her best tips for how to find your authentic brand voice and positively influence people through your words. Hayley Barnes is the founder of Rock Paper Copywriting, a copywriting agency for heart-centered entrepreneurs who know they want to make an impact. Specializing in launch and email copywriting, Hayley helps women to stop feeling squeamish about selling, find an auth...

Mar 11, 202128 min

197: My biggest secret to taking the struggle out of knowing exactly what to create next.

What if I told you that you never had to struggle with what to sell or offer, how to sell it and get people excited, or when to pivot if something isn’t quite working? Well that IS possible and today I’m going to share my biggest secret to keeping my finger on the pulse of this community--feedback! Before you tune me out thinking that’s too simple of an answer, I promise that if you implement even one of the strategies I’m going to share in this episode you will start to see a shift in your enga...

Mar 09, 202123 min

196: How to create loyal customers by focusing on a quality customer experience with Sage Aubrey

If you have a business or passion project, one of the most critical things you need to have is a deep understanding of the people you serve and the problem that you solve. As we kick off this podcast series and count down to the launch of our signature Six Figure School course, I wanted to bring you inspiration from women who I have personally learned from along my own business journey. My guest today is an absolute master at understanding her customer and how to serve them. Sage Aubrey is a han...

Mar 04, 202137 min

195: The truth about narrowing down your niche and getting clear about the problem you solve

Does the thought of having to narrow down your niche ever feel a little daunting? I’ve talked to a lot of women in our community recently who feel this way so if you do too, you’re not alone. Today I’m challenging the traditional business and marketing advice telling you that you MUST get clear about your niche to move forward, and giving you massive permission to start right where you are. In this episode we talk about: Why it can be harmful to narrow down your focus too soon Testing different ...

Mar 02, 202119 min

194: How to show up authentically online and powerfully navigate criticism with Venessa Kaufman

I have a question for you--how free do you feel to show up 100% authentically online? I’ve definitely had my own struggles with this so today I invited a friend who has been an inspiration to me when it comes to content creation and authenticity, especially when it comes to having an online presence. From wealth management broker to a successful fashion and lifestyle blogger, Venessa Kaufman saw the need for pursuing fashion with a heart. Striving to highlight how women can be both brainy and be...

Feb 25, 202139 min

193: Your reminder that you have full permission to change your mind...And a HUGE announcement you won’t want to miss!

Today I’m coming to you with a reminder for you (and for myself) that sometimes in life, and in business, it’s perfectly ok to change your mind. I’m also sharing a HUGE announcement in this episode and something that I’m honestly shocked to be announcing after I said I would never do this again on a recent podcast. What your business or your life looks like right now may not be what it looks like 1, 5, or 10 years from now. I honestly used to have a lot of fear around the unknown, but I’ve learn...

Feb 23, 202122 min

192: How to build your dream business as a side hustle while still working your day job with Kelly Kussman

So many of the women in our community are building their dream business as a side hustle while also working full or part time. Today I get to share an incredible guest with you who is doing just that. Kelly Kussman is the founder of Cayla Gray, a luxury collection of clean fragrances (and the ONLY perfume I wear!), a business she started after facing a loss in her personal life that inspired her to go after her dreams. She’s sharing some valuable tips for fellow side-hustlers, that apply to you ...

Feb 18, 202131 min

191: The power in accountability: Three keys to creating effective accountability partnerships

Recently we asked for feedback on something new we’re creating for the PW community, and one of the most common responses was that women in our community were looking for accountability. I have had both good and not-so-great experiences with accountability groups or partners, so today I’m breaking down everything I’ve learned about what makes the most effective accountability partnerships. In this episode we talk about: Being clear in your expectations Finding accountability at your same level W...

Feb 16, 202117 min

190: Building a brand with intention: Why your brand is so much more than a logo with Anna Nassery

Today we’re chatting all things branding with founder and CEO of BrandUP Anna Nassery. BrandUp is a creative agency that specializes in brand development and custom websites for market-leading brands all over the globe to create designs that are both intentional and beautiful. I’ve known Anna for over a year now and one of the things I admire most about the way she has built her company and team is that it’s very intentional. I’m excited for you to hear her perspective on how you can bring that ...

Feb 11, 202130 min

189: The easiest way to become better at marketing your products and services

SHOW NOTES: Learning how to effectively market your products and services is one of the most critical skills you can learn as an entrepreneur. But if you’ve ever felt like marketing is just not your thing, today I’m going to share a really simple way to change that perception and become more effective at connecting with the people you want to serve. In this episode we talk about: Changing your perception around marketing How to become a better marketer (and it’s easier than you think) Selling at...

Feb 09, 202116 min

188: How to communicate more effectively with your significant other so that you both feel more understood with Jocelyn & Aaron Freeman

If you ever feel like you and your significant other are NOT on the same page when it comes to communication, then today’s episode is one you don’t want to miss. You’ll probably want to listen twice and then send it to your partner. My guests are Jocelyn and Aaron Freeman, known as the couple that coaches couples and authors of the new book coming soon called The Argument Hangover. These two have been a part of my life for almost a decade, and a few years ago they saw a gap in the coaching marke...

Feb 04, 202141 min

187: Do you ever feel guilty for wanting more? Here’s 3 reasons why you shouldn’t.

If you have ever felt like there is MORE for you, I want to ask you an honest question - does that desire for MORE ever make you feel a little guilty? Like maybe you should just be happy with the life or the business that you already have? If so, you definitely aren’t alone, and today I’m going to share three big reasons why you absolutely shouldn’t feel guilty for wanting more...in fact, it’s your obligation to pursue your full potential. In this episode we talk about: Identifying underlying fe...

Feb 02, 202120 min

185: You’re not meant to do business (or life) alone! Where to hire, delegate, and outsource first

I’ve always said that one of my secrets to success is to find people who are really good in areas that I suck at, hire them, and get out of their way. But when your big idea is in the early stages you may have to do more of what I like to call ballin’ on a budget. In this episode we talk about: Where to start when looking to outsource Creative ways to provide value to others The 3 phases of outsourcing Click HERE to text the word MENTOR to (602) 536-7829 for weekly business + mindset tips delive...

Jan 26, 202122 min

184: Why video is one of the most powerful ways to share your message and how to effectively use it in your marketing efforts with Carly Gilleland

If you have a message that you want to share with the world, one of the most effective ways to share it in 2021 is through video. Today I have my own videographer, founder of The Good Vibe Media Carly Gilleland, joining me to share how you can reach more people, tell compelling stories, and make the impact that you know you’re meant to make through the power of video. Whether you’re ready to hire a video team to help you, or you’re on a DIY budget, we’re going to share our best tips for how to e...

Jan 21, 202135 min

183: Use this exercise to identify your blindspots and what might be holding you back from achieving your dreams

Do you have any blindspots that may just be getting in the way between you and your really REALLY big dreams? I feel like that’s kind of a trick question because if they’re blindspots, they’re blind, you can’t see them. I was having a conversation with one of our mastermind members recently and it reminded me of this exercise that I have used at different points of my business journey to help me find those blindspots that I’m not aware of and figure out what’s standing in the way of where I am n...

Jan 19, 202117 min

182: Why podcasting is still growing and how to know if it’s right for you with founder of The Good In Media, Danny Hoefelmann

I’m bringing my podcast guru Danny Hoefelmann founder of The Good In Media out from behind the camera today to talk all things podcasting. If you have ever thought about launching your own podcast this is the episode for you! In this episode we talk about: What the podcast market really looks like The benefits of podcasting Where to start + tips for getting your podcast out there How do you know if you should start a podcast Click HERE to text the word MENTOR to (602) 536-7829 for weekly busines...

Jan 14, 202142 min

181: What is a Mastermind and how do you know if you’re ready for one?

If you know you’re ready to level up in a big way in 2021, and you’re craving connection with other people who think BIG, you might want to think about joining a mastermind. I am a huge believer in masterminds, but it was just a few years ago that the concept was completely foreign to me. Today I’m breaking down my experience with masterminds (including a huge mistake I made with the first one I joined), and some things to consider to help you decide if you’re ready to join one this year. In thi...

Jan 12, 202125 min

180: Your 2021 pep talk with Coach Dar: Turn a building year into a championship year

My guest today is Darleen Santore, known to many as “Coach Dar.” As a Board Certified Occupational Therapist, business executive, author and speaker, she is passionate about helping people break through barriers to achieve their goals. She’s a trailblazer for women, and was awarded the Most Inspiring Woman from WNBA (and today I think you’ll see why). We are bringing you the pep talk you need to make 2021 the best year possible! In this episode we talk about: Focusing on your building season to ...

Jan 07, 202143 min

179: How to narrow down your purpose by doing the opposite of what you might think

Do you ever get the feeling that there is a huge purpose for your life but you have trouble kind of narrowing down what that purpose is? I have SO been there and I hear this a lot actually and I’m going to share with you something really powerful that happened in my own journey and what helped me get clearer and clearer about what my purpose was. It’s probably going to go against what you’ve heard in terms of narrowing down and getting really specific. It’s what I like to call a buffet year and ...

Jan 05, 202119 min

177: The 3 biggest lessons from 2020 that I’m taking with me into the New Year

I don’t know about you, but the past year taught me a LOT. And when I sat down to look at the lessons I’ve learned, there were three big ones that stood out that I fully plan to take with me into the new year. In this episode we talk about: Finding the gratitude and lessons despite the challenges of the last year The value of setting goals that feel out of reach Reimaging what community looks like Using mentorship to thrive especially during times of uncertainty Click HERE to text the word MENTO...

Dec 29, 202016 min

176: How to get clear about what you actually want with career coach Ashley Stahl

How do you know if you are actually in the right career or business for YOU--the one where your passions, skills, and unique gifts align? My guest today is an expert in this area and is sharing how we can get clear about what you actually want. Ashley Stahl is counter-terrorism professional turned career coach and author of the book You Turn: Get Unstuck, Discover Your Direction, Design Your Dream Career, and she's on a mission to help you step into a career you’re excited about and aligned with...

Dec 24, 202040 min

175: Don’t make this mistake when investing in yourself and your business

SHOW NOTES: If you’ve listened to the podcast for a while you already know that I’m a huge advocate of investing in yourself and your business. Whether that’s through mentorship, creating a team, or outsourcing the things that aren’t your personal zone of genius, making the right kind of investments in yourself and your business can exponentially speed up your growth! Today I’m sharing the biggest mistake I’ve made in the past when it comes to investing in myself, how I now approach the decision...

Dec 22, 202031 min

174: Winging it: Creating success without any experience, knowledge or education with Emma Isaacs

One of my TOP favorite reads from 2020 is Emma Isaacs brilliant book “Winging It” and in today’s episode you get to meet the incredible author Emma Isaacs. Emma is the Founder and Global CEO of Business Chicks. A business owner by the age of 18, property investor by 19, and self-made millionaire by 23, Emma has entrepreneurship and achievement in her DNA. Not only is she the author of Winging It (released September 15)...she’s also mother to six kids aged 11 and under and has helped raise more t...

Dec 17, 202051 min

172: Why being obsessed with exceptional quality and customer experience are everything with Olympia Thomson

We have been featuring some incredible female business owners on the podcast in tandem with our annual #girlganggiftguide and today’s guest is no exception! I’m joined by Olympia Thomson, founder of OM NYC - a handbag and accessories brand based in New York City. Her designs are stunning and her personality could not be sweeter! In this episode we talk about the value of being intentional with who you partner with, and why being obsessed with exceptional quality and customer experience are every...

Dec 10, 202027 min

171: How doing this one thing will help you get OUT of your own way and move forward even when you don’t feel like it

There really aren’t shortcuts to success in business or in life. Success requires consistency - showing up and moving forward on your big ideas even when you don’t feel like it. Maybe you are naturally motivated to push past your limiting beliefs and challenges, but I’m not! The only thing that has helped me get OUT of my own way is to create massive accountability around my goals, and today I’m sharing the three most effective ways to do exactly that. In this episode we talk about: Why self-awa...

Dec 08, 202023 min

170: Create the life and business of your dreams with this daily ritual, with creator of The Maniscripting™ Method Samantha Kozuch

Do you have a journaling or manifestation ritual? Whether you do or not, I think you are going to LOVE today’s episode with Samantha Kozuch! Samantha has been an entrepreneur for over 10 years & has built multiple six-figure businesses. She went from a successful fitness influencer to an online business coach and the go-to social media expert, and Samantha credits a lot of her success to her daily morning manifestation journaling ritual that she’s sharing with us today. She coined her ritual...

Dec 03, 202034 min

169: Three ways to organically cultivate an engaged community and exponentially grow your business

SHOW NOTES: In last week’s episode I talked about the 5 reasons why building community is essential to growing your business, especially if you have a small audience. Today I’m bringing you part 2 of this series and spilling all of our secrets to organically cultivating an engaged community, and how doing so can exponentially grow your business. In this episode we talk about: Creating raving fans with any audience size Tangible ways to create your community Why being intentional with your commun...

Dec 01, 202025 min

168: The keys to forming a successful business partnership (even with family) with co-founders of The Rescue Kit Company, Risa Kostis and Jess Zeldner

SHOW NOTES: On today’s show I am joined by two incredible entrepreneurs and we’re talking about their genius product invention. Something that I’m super excited to be highlighting in this year’s #girlganggiftguide . We’re making it easy for those of you who want to shop and support small and women owned businesses this holiday season. My guests today are Risa and Jess, they are the co-founders of The Rescue Kit Company. Risa Kostis has been on the podcast before (EP 42) and I refer to her as my ...

Nov 26, 202042 min
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