Summary: When kids learn the principles of entrepreneurship, it can heal families and communities. Veleke Brown is the CEO and founder of E-Roadmap, a nonprofit organization that teaches youth the mindset and skills associated with entrepreneurship. Today’s youth are missing out on the opportunity to develop the crucial skills that come with entrepreneurship, as it is not taught in many schools. We must educate kids on financial literacy and problem-solving so they can develop solution-oriented ...
Apr 07, 2023•37 min•Ep. 74
It’s time for women to subvert the pop-cultural prejudice that they aren’t good with money. Kelly Ann Winget is the founder and fund manager for Alternative Wealth Partners and shares her passion for helping women learn about finances and investing to become confident and empowered with their wealth. The world of investing and managing investments has historically been dominated by men, leaving generations of women uncomfortable with or unable to participate. The truth is that women are inherent...
Mar 31, 2023•43 min•Ep. 73
The key to being seen and heard is truly owning your own value. Regina Huber is the CEO of Transform Your Performance, where she coaches individuals and groups by finding and owning their own values. A common problem for women in the workplace is a lack of confidence and understanding of our beautiful strengths and talents. To realign with our values we need to reconnect with our hearts, learn to value the richness of our wisdom and story, and build up our confident presence with a positive “hea...
Mar 24, 2023•36 min•Ep. 72
Learn how to be resourceful with your money, and you’ll be investing in a better future. Vera Jimenez is a weather person, entrepreneur, and philanthropist who shares tips and tricks for making your money work for you. So many money-making gurus gatekeep their knowledge and make opportunities seem few and far between, but this is not the case because there are plenty of opportunities for smart investments and managing your money wisely. The key is having the passion for obtaining your goals and ...
Mar 17, 2023•34 min•Ep. 71
Be the inspiration you want to see in the world. Franky Liu is a talented young entrepreneur who shares inspiring words with the release of his self-produced album. In order to succeed in this world, you need to lean into your talents and advocate for yourself and others. In the advent of Covid19, we could all use a little more inspiration and encouragement, so make your voice heard and make it one of support and motivation. Discover your platform, share your talents and opinions, and lift up ot...
Mar 10, 2023•38 min•Ep. 70
Quality content can increase the impact of your business and lead to more sales. Jevonne Bowman is an expert content curator that creates educational products for people that want to learn to create professional content. Content creation is integral to many businesses, but creating meaningful, quality content on your own is very challenging. The problem with good content creation is that producing something of substance can be an intimidating task, so finding a team and strategizing based on you...
Mar 03, 2023•37 min•Ep. 69
Sarah Sica is the director of programs for the David Lynch Foundation and shares her passion for Transcendental Meditation as a certified teacher. TM is a 5000-year-old meditation technique that is proudly endorsed by doctors, celebrities, and people from all walks of life. This technique is used as a self-care tool to aid veterans, abuse survivors, and people suffering from traumas and stress, but it requires a 4-day course and 1-on-1 time with a certified trainer to learn. Thankfully this cour...
Feb 24, 2023•31 min•Ep. 68
The help you need for your trauma-healing journey may be a click away. Jennifer “Jaki” Johnson is the founder of WellMiss, a digital space created to offer holistic care to women dealing with trauma. Trauma is a profound inner wound that can manifest as a number of severe disorders and issues if not treated properly. Due to the cookie-cutter approach to today’s healthcare system, many people with trauma are left unhealed and continue to suffer mentally and physically. Thankfully we are seeing th...
Feb 17, 2023•31 min•Ep. 67
It’s time for everyone to honor and embrace the integration of wellness and technology. Beth Lauren is the co-founder of the WellTech World Summit, taking place online March 20 - 21, 2023. She shares her passion and excitement for the upcoming event. If the last few years of dealing with the pandemic have shown us anything, it’s that technology has really impacted our lives and changed how we can approach our daily wellness and self-care practices. The WellTech World Summit was designed to bring...
Feb 10, 2023•19 min•Ep. 66
Become a thought leader to get you and your business exposure. Mindie Barnett is the founder of MB and Associates and shares her expertise on how people can “get themselves out there.” If you want to get yourself seen and known in your local networks and communities, you will need some form of media coverage. A great way to get eyes on your business is to pitch relevant and thoughtful stories and informational pieces to local media outlets like news stations and podcasts. It takes a lot of resea...
Feb 03, 2023•42 min•Ep. 65
👶 Why Dr. Michael got into the field of hormone replacement therapy: hormones are not vitamins but are also really helpful. 02:39 ❗ Some typical symptoms of dropping hormones: experiencing hot flashes, brain fog, sleep disturbances, night sweats, skin, hair, and vaginal issues, joint pain, and weight gain? 08:22 👩🦳 If you notice your body and mind changing you should check your hormones: the average age of completing menopause is 51, but symptoms start ten years earlier. 11:49 💊 If your doc...
Jan 20, 2023•28 min•Ep. 64
🛏️ The story behind American Blossom Linens - focus on B2B paid off. 02:01 👩🎓 Janet's life through family business & how she started a new brand and a factory. 05:51 🇺🇸 USA had a very strong textile industry from the 40s to the 80th, and 'made in the USA' products are becoming popular again: with the online business, the schedule is a bit more flexible. 12:24 🎯 Starting a brand is learning from the ground up - a website and advertising are necessary, too: three reasons why business bl...
Jan 13, 2023•36 min•Ep. 63
🇿🇦 Yuri is in a travel program: she joined the podcast from Cape Town. 03:29 🤩 Travel emphasized Yuri's introverted side & taught her to deal with FOMO through JOMO: embrace the need to recharge. 05:49 🤔 Traveling is an invitation to get to know yourself deeper: big group conversations are usually very surface-level, but some people are more comfortable opening up. 12:06 👩❤️👨 A home base on this journey for Yuri is a new close friend. 16:15 💼 Aside from a buffet of things to do, Yur...
Jan 06, 2023•54 min•Ep. 62
🥰 Jill helps women lose weight in a healthy, sustainable, and pleasurable way: knowing your body and weight loss as a bonus. 02:44 🍀 We have to reprogram ourselves: once you shed the shackles, it doesn't have to be a lot of work. 05:55 ⚖️ Find the balance between loving and accepting and taking action. 08:35 💞 Learn to love your shame - turn toward a negative emotion: recognize your signals, you are good enough. 09:59 😓 Chronic stress compromises our decision-making and eating habits. 16:25 ...
Dec 23, 2022•39 min•Ep. 61
🇺🇬 Alicia helped an entrepreneur in Uganda that hired 5000 women farmers. 02:36 💪 Women are the ones that want to help so badly that they scrounge for money. 06:50 ❤️ Women need to be more financially empowered to make the world more heart-centered: rich vs. wealthy. 08:47 🎯 Be clear about what's most important to you and focus on discipline & choices: create a dream-building budget. 12:21 🤯 Importance of teaching the fundamentals of investing during this new industrial revolution: It t...
Dec 16, 2022•41 min•Ep. 60
👧 Finding a better solution for all kids: how Kirsten founded her business. 01:46 😷 Starting from scratch due to Covid: how to differentiate in the market. 06:02 🃏 The hardest part of pivoting the company: the huge learning curve for Kirsten. 10:09 👩💼 Kirsten has a business background and was a stay-at-home mum for 10 years. 17:30 ❗ 2 out of 3 girls don't think they can be whatever they want to be! 23:00 🧸 Tips for women in the product business. 24:14 🏭 How to choose the factories to wor...
Dec 02, 2022•40 min•Ep. 59
👩👧 Ramona's mom said she's good with money, so Ramona focused on that. 02:40 📊 Focus on the structure for gaining money, not just clients and services. 03:50 🤝 It's a person who deals with money: Ramona gives education through workshops, books, and personal talks. 04:30 😵 Women sometimes feel threatened by the financial aspects of their businesses: when financial planning often gets blocked out. 08:04 🤵♂️ Men don't think of 3k, they think of 20k and get disappointed if they get 15k. How ...
Nov 11, 2022•37 min•Ep. 58
👩💼 Kim is a member of BMO for ten years: a company that is advancing females within the organization. 02:58 👧 Child of two teachers who wanted to live in Chicago: pursuing all opportunities and stumbled into finances. 03:53 👍 BMO’s Women in Fintech program: an incubator that creates opportunities for women. 06:57 👉 US-focused program that is virtually based with a focus is on fintech and founded by a woman. 09:33 💲 $5 billion in capital BMO dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs. 12:54 ...
Nov 04, 2022•34 min•Ep. 57
🌟 Birth of Las Comadres: in-person community with people that had very soulful businesses, and it grew super fast. 03:49 🥰 Who do you trust with your most important thing? 05:24 📈 The evolution of your business is where the fun is: everyone needs to evolve, so your business should too. 08:57 😎 Post-Covid entrepreneurial challenges: people are stepping into their power and claiming their truth. 11:26 🌸 We're supposed to live in a community: women are really ready to give but not that ready t...
Oct 28, 2022•43 min•Ep. 56
🙋♀️ Out of desperation comes innovation: Mills started her financial journey with only $1.50 in her bank account. 03:05 😇 We shouldn't shame ourselves for the place that we're in right now: it is time for action. 04:22 🥅 Have a grip on the money mindset: a budget is a tool and a monetary reflection of your priorities. 06:07 🤩 Most of Mill’s clients don’t value their time enough: metrics she uses to establish hourly rates and calculate the real value of her client's time. 11:55 📈 Undervalui...
Oct 21, 2022•39 min•Ep. 55
🙌 Welcome, Veronica! 01:50 ❎ Veronica’s career was interrupted by self-doubt: being at a crossroads. 02:58 🍽️ How Dinner Confidential and Between Us were created: women having intimate monthly thematic gatherings worldwide. 05:01 🤯 Some things that surprised Veronica from India to the US: patriarchal hierarchical, and highly materialistic culture affects us women in the whole world. 07:58 👘 Cultural stereotypes are holding women back: no spot for failure in Tokyo. 11:57 🎯 Listening to other...
Oct 14, 2022•34 min•Ep. 54
🇭🇰 Corporate financial advisor and a spiritual wealth coach from Hong Kong. 01:49 ☹️ Despite having a good salary, some women don’t make responsible financial decisions. 02:52 😉 Working in a dominant male industry: stand up for yourself and love yourself radically. 04:45 👍 Importance of knowing your worth and not hating men: some great men helped Mandy in her career. 06:49 🎯 Mandy’s advice on regaining your passion and power when things don’t look great. 09:48 5️⃣ The five pillars of person...
Oct 07, 2022•36 min•Ep. 53
🩰 Danielle was a dancer from a very young age: built character in the dance community and a way to express herself. 02:28 🤩 Working on the production team and promoting parties in Atlanta during college: building leadership skills and community around her. 04:44 👩🏽💻 The recession made Danielle find a way to build a business when she was 20: learning how to launch a business. 07:19 😎 Her event planning and staffing business evolved into PR services and media placement for her clients: beco...
Sep 23, 2022•36 min•Ep. 52
🌎 Yuri is 100% Chinese, born in Peru and living in Canada since nine years old. 02:21 👩💻 Adrienne and Yuri both worked at PwC: CPA who left corporate as soon as she could. 03:13 🙁 This is not the life I want: hardship and joyless feeling in the workplace. 04:50 🗺️ Her dream was to see the world: it started in the year when borders were starting to close. 05:50 ✌️ Golden handcuffs in the corporate world vs. entrepreneurship in pandemic circumstances: freedom is so much better. 🛫 Traveling ...
Sep 16, 2022•40 min•Ep. 51
🍅 The head tomato of the Three Tomatoes: ageism in the advertising and media business and Cheryl’s solution to it. 02:18 📚 The book publishing journey for Three Tomatoes started with Cheryl’s book Can You See Us Now? 07:11 ✨ Dispelling the myth of what it's like to be growing older: Dream big. You’re never too old, and it’s never too late. 13:59 💃 Overcoming ageism: being more out there, helping younger generations realize that growing older is also good. 16:36 🦉 Cultural differences about t...
Sep 09, 2022•35 min•Ep. 50
🤩 Helping women to understand what it is they're worth and get paid what they deserve. 01:04 🖥️ Sophie’s background in structural engineering: lack of support and mentorship made her dive deeper into gender equity in the workspace. 02:09 🤯 Jillian started in executive compensation and realized so many women not negotiating their compensation. 03:51 🙃 Inherited biases: a gap in the data showing that no one knows why the gender pay gap exists. 06:10 👠 Understanding your value, articulating it...
Sep 02, 2022•40 min•Ep. 49
💲 Tamar guides women to become financially free through real estate investing. 02:29 🤔 Make sure that you have a handle on your finances: deciding between passive or active investing. 03:34 🤓 How to identify a credible person to partner with for passive investing? 04:47 👩💼 The deals are called syndications: 30% of investors are female. 07:10 🏘️ Tamara was an executive in the entertainment industry who decided to stop paying the rent: learning and getting deep into real estate. 09:34 ✨ Bre...
Aug 19, 2022•38 min•Ep. 48
💃 CEO but also a dancer, poet, book publisher, and founder of two nonprofit organizations. 01:12 🤯 Padma’s journey from rural India to the urban USA due to arranged marriage: losing confidence, being a mother, risk taking artist, and serial entrepreneur. 02:38 👩🏽💻 Upgrading her skills to a software engineer and working in big companies: her service mind and care couldn’t flourish in corporate. 06:56 👩🏽💼 The customer-focused consulting company become an AWS partner in data engineering, ...
Aug 12, 2022•37 min•Ep. 47
🧚♀️ Kylee’s fairytale started in a family deeply involved in the community: a big kid at heart. 02:31 🤡 Hospitals are too sterile for kids so Kyle got an idea to change it: “Oh, you kind of look like Elsa.” 04:04 🤩 Creating a movement: gathering college students who are passionate and driven to serve their communities. 05:36 💚 The driving force behind Kylie that helped her tremendously is family, professors, mentors, volunteers, and friends. 06:38 😇 Asking for help and learning the power o...
Aug 05, 2022•31 min•Ep. 46
⛑️ Practical and actionable help for women entrepreneurs: building wealth for future generations. 01:03 🤦🏽♀️ A sociologist who was sick of illogical messages about women's entrepreneurship: when narrative and math don’t match. 02:50 ⚠️ There are no fast solutions: Investors don’t solve problems, but they do amplify what is already in your business. 04:35 ⚡ Entrepreneurship is one of the most powerful vehicles to bridging wealth gaps for underserved communities. 05:35 🕵🏽♀️ Identifying what ...
Jul 29, 2022•56 min•Ep. 45
