Leadership, Legacy & Letting Go with Betsy Pepine - Ep.323

Wickedly Smart Women

May 14, 2025•30 min•Ep. 323

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Leadership, Legacy & Letting Go with Betsy Pepine - Ep.322

What if the very life upheaval you feared most was actually the launchpad to your greatest success? In this episode of Wickedly Smart Women, host Anjel B. Hartwell interviews Betsy Pepine, bestselling author and real estate mogul. Betsy. shares her deeply personal journey from unexpected divorce and job loss to building one of Florida’s fastest-growing private companies. But this isn’t just a story about bouncing back it's about breaking the boxes society builds for us, both personally and professionally.

Through candid storytelling, Betsy reveals how she transformed heartbreak and uncertainty into visionary leadership, created a culture of purpose in her business, and built a multimillion-dollar empire while staying grounded in values like generosity, family, and personal growth.

If you’ve ever wondered what it really takes to start over and come out stronger, this conversation will expand your thinking and touch your soul.

What You Will Learn:

How to turn life disruptions into opportunity.

The truth about becoming a leader later in life.

How to build a business with vision and values.

Why coaching and self-reflection are essential for growth.

What it really means to “Break the Box”.

The power of giving back through business.

How to create a workplace where people want to stay.

The role of gender in leadership and how to challenge it.

Financial empowerment tools for women and vulnerable communities.

Why success without joy isn’t enough.