I’m joined by online marketing expert Amy Porterfield to talk about taking the leap from your 9-to-5 and navigating the in-between season that so many of us experience in that transition. Amy takes us back to her corporate days and highlights the moment she realized she was meant for more, but didn’t exactly have a business plan. She gets real about her rocky entrepreneurial start and how she worked through the mindset challenges that came with her first launch. Plus, Amy also shares what inspir...
Jan 19, 2023•35 min•Ep. 412
I’m sharing a mini training about our profitable community formula, which we’re going to be covering more in-depth at the Community Builders Mastermind later this month. When it comes to creating an engaged community, it’s all about fostering the culture, connection, and climb. In this episode, I explain how to get started and what to look for inside your business to ensure community is fueling your growth. In this episode we talk about: Proof that big businesses are starting to see community as...
Jan 17, 2023•15 min•Ep. 411
I am feeling some serious growth and expansion for myself this year. And while I am so excited about this, I am nervously anticipating the discomfort that comes along with it. Today, I’m talking about what becoming the next level version of yourself actually looks and feels like. It can be so hard to see that you’re growing, because growth can be masked by self-doubt, uneasiness and imposter syndrome. However, the worst thing you can do is ignore the feeling that you’re meant for more. Let’s div...
Jan 13, 2023•18 min
When Jasmine Star got on stage at the Powerhouse Women 2022 event and said, “Overwhelm is the abundance of what we once prayed for,” my entire perspective shifted. I invited her on the show today to unpack that message and go a little deeper on how to grow through challenges. We discuss her backstory and certain mindset pieces that she had to overcome early on in her entrepreneurial journey. As a fellow introvert, Jasmine highlights how she develops friendships and manages how they evolve. Plus,...
Jan 12, 2023•44 min•Ep. 410
If you know that you’re meant to make a bigger impact this year, there are two main strategies for getting your business in front of new people and growing your community. In this episode, I break down the pros and cons of paid advertising and share creative ways to collaborate with like-minded entrepreneurs. I also highlight places in the Powerhouse Women community where you can connect with other women who want to rise together. In this episode we talk about: Why we’re not putting a lot of mon...
Jan 10, 2023•17 min•Ep. 409
A topic that often comes up in the Powerhouse Women community is how to manage your relationship and business, especially when your partner isn’t 100% on board with your vision. I’m joined by my husband Elliot to answer a few listener questions we recieved about navigating income dynamics, how to approach tough business conversations, and what to do when you’re feeling unsupported by your partner. If you love these Q&A episodes and want to submit questions for the next one, text the number b...
Jan 05, 2023•36 min•Ep. 408
You have permission to set massive, audacious, and abundant goals. The key to achieving them is to make sure that you have support and tools in place so that you can become the person you need to be in order to get to that next level. In this episode, I share how I handle the well-meaning people in my life who try to minimize my goals and what I do when I’m experiencing moments of self-doubt. I also touch on how to get to the root cause of your imposter syndrome and tangible ways to set yourself...
Jan 03, 2023•13 min•Ep. 407
It’s hard to believe that it’s already that time of year again where Hannah and I sit down and discuss our biggest lessons from the past 365 days! We’ve experienced huge shifts this year and our lives have taken some unexpected turns, but we’ve gotten so much value out of every opportunity for growth. We chat about what we’ve gone through in our careers and personal lives and share the main takeaways from those experiences. Plus, we highlight some exercises that you can do to guide your end-of-y...
Dec 29, 2022•34 min•Ep. 406
There are three things that I am doing to call in a quantum leap in 2023. I have really big goals that push me way out of my comfort zone, but I also have support systems in place to propel me forward when everything inside of me wants to cute quit. I share what this process has looked like for me and detail some ways that you can apply it to your vision for next year. Join me on this episode to learn how to become the most wildly ambitious version of yourself! In this episode we talk about: How...
Dec 27, 2022•21 min•Ep. 405
As we round out this year, I want to share some of my favorite clips from the most downloaded guest episodes of 2022. These three impactful conversations have influenced my business and mindset around money and generating true wealth. Kara Ayala shares practical tips to get started with investing, Ashley Alderson has some amazing advice about how to thrive during an economic slowdown, and Shannan Monson and I connected over how to use community as a business builder. If you missed the full episo...
Dec 22, 2022•28 min•Ep. 404
One of the most uncomfortable parts about personal growth are the ‘in-between’ seasons, when you’ve left behind the things that no longer serve you, but you haven’t quite stepped into the highest version of yourself. I’m personally in that space right now, so I want to share a few things I’m doing to surrender, support myself, and keep moving forward. I highlight some simple, yet effective ways to practice being okay with uncertainty and how to lean into the discomfort. In this episode we talk a...
Dec 20, 2022•14 min•Ep. 403
As we round out the year, I thought it would be so fun to revisit some of our most downloaded guest episodes on the Powerhouse Women podcast from 2022. It's always so interesting to look back at the episodes you listened to the most because there is always a theme. It's very clear that our community loves to talk about personal growth, mindset and expansion, and we also love to talk about money, wealth and abundance. So the next two episodes are dedicated to some interviews on just that! Please ...
Dec 15, 2022•23 min•Ep. 402
As we are winding down 2022, it is the perfect time to really get intentional with what you want to call into your life in the next year. In this episode, I share the simple yet powerful process that I use in my life every single day to up-level my identity. These steps help me to create even more success and the life that I desire. By identifying similar patterns and triggers, then we can work through dismantling them and confronting them in a way that actually gives you freedom and a new relat...
Dec 13, 2022•24 min•Ep. 401
Natalie Dawson is an expert in developing people and building scalable teams. I had the pleasure to chat with her about how she has interviewed, hired, trained, and led thousands of employees over the course of her career, most recently as Co-Founder and Partner of Cardone Ventures. With no cost of capital, no outside investment, in 30 months Cardone Ventures has generated $60 million in revenue and over $30 million in EBITDA. Natalie is responsible for the operations and finding, hiring, aligni...
Dec 08, 2022•32 min•Ep. 400
For the final episode of the Business of Community series, I want to break down one of the foundational elements of building community as part of your brand. I often get questions about strategy and action steps, but your personal growth journey is equally, if not more, important than having a gameplan. You need to become the type of leader who naturally attracts the people who can really benefit from being in your community. In this episode, I explain the top three factors that have served me i...
Dec 06, 2022•19 min•Ep. 399
I recently sat down with Jennifer Smith, founder of SPIN Literary, to discuss what you need to know before diving into the writing process and how her agency is filling in the gaps in the publishing process. As Jennifer describes it, SPIN Literary is a one-stop-shop where a writer can go and know that they have a partner in the industry. I witnessed first-hand how important it is to have someone alongside you and support getting your story out there in an effective, authentic way. It’s so encour...
Dec 01, 2022•36 min•Ep. 398
Welcome to part four of the The Business Of Community series! In this episode, I’m breaking down seven solid ways that you can monetize community and use it as a strategy to add more revenue into your business. I address some of the common misconceptions about building a community aspect into your brand, particularly around the platforms that you can use to do so. I dive into the strategy behind selling products, explain how to weave in affiliate and influencer marketing, and share my advice for...
Nov 29, 2022•26 min•Ep. 397
I recently went to Kacia Ghetmiri’s first ever EmpowerHER live event and was blown away by the energy and magnitude of the weekend. Kacia and I sat down to discuss how this event came to life and what it’s been like for her to build her amazing community. She breaks down the key elements that made this event so successful and the thought process behind details that really curated the attendee experience. We also chat about how to scale intimacy and create true momentum in your community, regardl...
Nov 24, 2022•37 min•Ep. 396
The most important thing to get clear on when you're first launching a community is what exactly you’re unifying people around. What’s the core sense of belonging? I share examples of common denominators that you can use as a launching point to cultivate a positive, aspirational environment. I also touch on some of the layers of creating a strong emotional connection to your brand and explain why it’s so important to constantly reinforce what you stand for. In this episode we talk about: Questio...
Nov 22, 2022•18 min•Ep. 395
Hannah and I firmly believe that attending a mastermind is the fastest way to scale your business. In this episode, we break down the three things you can take away from a mastermind that are total game changers for your business and personal growth. We share results that we’ve experienced in our own business and highlight the transformations that we’ve seen in our Powerhouse Women mastermind community as well. Plus, we have a huge announcement to share about a new offering in 2023, so stay tune...
Nov 17, 2022•39 min•Ep. 394
Building community as an intentional part of your business can help you grow exponentially and hit bigger goals. In this episode, I dive into the human-centered strategies for cultivating an emotional connection to your business, providing additional value that doesn’t require a lot of hands-on time, and creating a built-in research and development team. I also explain how having a community creates leverage and increases retention rates for your brand, regardless of what industry you’re in. In ...
Nov 15, 2022•15 min•Ep. 393
For more than two decades, Candy Valentino has built, scaled, and exited businesses in service and retail all while building wealth through real estate and investing. She just launched her book Wealth Habits , which is all about breaking through limiting financial beliefs and building habits for a truly rich life. Candy dives into some of the financial thought patterns that she sees people struggle with, and highlights the confidence that you can build when you start to take control over your fi...
Nov 10, 2022•37 min•Ep. 392
Welcome to the first episode in a brand new series all about cultivating community as an intentional way to grow your business! In this episode, I explain why I firmly believe that community is the future of marketing and illustrate how this approach has really driven results for Powerhouse Women. I break down the subtle differences between an audience and a community, and I share the most effective way to create true brand loyalty. In this episode we talk about: The #1 question to ask yourself ...
Nov 08, 2022•10 min•Ep. 391
This episode is for all the Powerhouse Mamas out there! Allie Casazza is a bestselling author and mindset coach who helps her clients simplify everything from home, to schedule, to mindset, and business using her signature method. In our conversation, she breaks down exactly how she hit $1 million in her first 18 months of business while taking care of her four kids under 5-years-old and what she’s done to scale her business since then. Allie illustrates the biggest mental shift that working mot...
Nov 03, 2022•36 min•Ep. 390
I challenged myself last year to accept anyone’s offer to support me in any way, shape, or form. If the idea of doing that scares you, I’m right there with you. However, it gave me some major insight into some of the beliefs and habits that just really couldn't come with me where I was going next. I realized that if we aren’t able to receive support, we can’t call in abundance and opportunities. Listen in to learn more about my takeaways from this experiment and how you can implement it into you...
Nov 01, 2022•11 min•Ep. 389
I’m joined by Candace Nelson, the serial entrepreneur known for co-founding Sprinkles, the world's first cupcake bakery and ATM. She takes us behind-the-scenes on how she bootstrapped Sprinkles and revolutionized the dessert industry. She shares tangible tips for bringing your branding vision to life, explains why you should be leaning into your feminine side as a woman in business, and highlights the role that community and mentorship have played in her success. Candace’s latest book, Sweet Suc...
Oct 27, 2022•37 min•Ep. 388
I’m sharing the top five things I do to set myself up for success before attending an event. Over the past decade of personal development and networking events, I’ve picked up on some things that helped me get clear on my intentions and show up as my best self. I explain the commitments that I make to myself beforehand, how I start up conversations with new people and the best way to keep the momentum going after you leave. If you keep these five tips in mind, the possibilities are endless for w...
Oct 25, 2022•15 min•Ep. 387
Learning to fall in love with who you’re becoming in the process is the key to releasing expectations of yourself and really settling into a groove that makes this entrepreneurial journey fun. Even when progress feels painfully slow, just know that you’re transforming into the person you were meant to be. Every business has ebbs and flows and I’m living proof of what happens when you experience steady, sustainable growth. You might not see it now, but I promise that you’re laying the foundation ...
Oct 18, 2022•11 min•Ep. 385
Hannah and I recently welcomed in this year’s Six Figure School group and we’re breaking down what worked really well for the launch and giving you some tangible tips to implement into the next thing that you're wanting to get people excited about. We discuss where launch success starts, what we did differently this year that made a huge impact, and the exact metrics that we find valuable to track. Regardless of what your offer is, we hope that this conversation helps boost your mindset and game...
Oct 13, 2022•36 min•Ep. 384
If you don't right now have the results that you want in your life, especially when it comes to your wealth or your abundance, it is most likely because of habits and thoughts and beliefs that you have around money. Which do you value more: time or money? By investing in buying some of my time back and really keeping my energy focused on the things that were moving my business forward, I’ve seen major results in all areas of my life. I share a quick way to evaluate where you can start to delegat...
Oct 11, 2022•18 min•Ep. 383