Powerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female Entrepreneurs
Welcome to Powerful Women Rising, the no-nonsense, laugh-out-loud podcast for heart-centered female entrepreneurs ready to make an impact (and a profit) while staying true to themselves!
Forget cookie-cutter, one size fits all advice. Each episode provides customizable advice and strategies to help you grow and scale your business - from leveraging authentic connections to mastering the art of marketing without feeling like a salesy weirdo. Plus, you'll hear insightful interviews with experts who shed light on those sneaky blind spots in your businessand dish out practical, no-BS advice for making more money in a way that feels good.
Tune in and transform the way you do business – because when women rise together, the sky's the limit!
Episodes
105 episodes
10 Lessons from 100 Podcast Episodes
Showing Up, Being Seen and Getting Out of Your Own Way...After 100 episodes of Powerful Women Rising, the biggest lessons I learned weren’t about editing or promotions, they were about how I lead, connect with others and ...
•
Episode 101
•
22:57
.png)
Circus, Kids, and African Stories: Not Your Average Female Founders w/Kate Laviolette, Nmasichi Chukwuemeka and Jenn Grubb
Forget the cookie-cutter approach - these entrepreneurs prove success comes from embracing what makes you different. In the final episode of our five part 2024 PWR Impact Awards Winner Series, yo...
•
Episode 100
•
32:37
What Nobody Tells You About Building a Business That Matters w/Aleta Wagner and Kim Munsch
Overnight success is a myth. The real path to impact is resilience and community. Entrepreneurship is often glamorized, but the truth is that building a business that truly matters is hard. It takes resilience, community, and...
•
Episode 100
•
27:14
.png)
Sparkle, Speak, Succeed: Using Your Voice to Transform Your Business w/Alexandria Agresta, Megs Crawford and Jessica Millhiser
Your voice is your most powerful business tool—are you using it to its full potential? In this episode (the third in our series), I'm joined by three more powerhouse women who were recognized as winners of the 2024 Powerful W...
•
Episode 100
•
37:46
%20(3).png)
Beyond Google: The Power of Human Connection in Business w/Jenn Hartt and Jess Thompson
What’s the biggest difference between entrepreneurs who struggle and those who thrive? In the second episode of the Powerful Women Rising Impact Award winners series, 2024 Coach of the Year Jess Thompson and 2024 Bu...
•
Episode 100
•
24:26
%20(2).png)
From Home Kitchen to Global Impact: How One Woman is Changing Lives Around the World w/Talisa Caldwell
Your business can do more than generate revenue - it can change lives.In this episode (the first in our series of interviews with the Powerful Women Rising Impact Award winners) you'll meet Talisa Caldwell, Founder of Freedom Crea...
•
Episode 100
•
22:32
%20(1).png)
Help! I'm Networking My Butt Off and Getting Nothing Back
Feeling Like Networking Is One-Sided? Here’s What to Do.You’re showing up, building relationships, making introductions, sharing opportunities—so why does it feel like no one is doing the same for you? It’s frustrating...
•
Episode 99
•
17:14
Shame Free Productivity w/Lisa Zawrotny
Tired of feeling like you’re always behind, no matter how much you do? I feel you. That's why in this episode I've brought in the big guns: Productivity Expert Lisa Zawrotny. In this interview, Lisa offers a...
•
Episode 98
•
41:35
Why You Procrastinate and How to Actually Get Sh*t Done
Tackle That Important Task or Scroll on Social Media?No shade - we’ve all been there. The truth about procrastination is that it goes much deeper than laziness or a lack of willpower - it’s a complex mix of fear, perfe...
•
Episode 97
•
26:32
Creating Content That Connects and Converts w/Emily Aborn
Content Is Connection. And Connection is Currency.In this episode of Powerful Women Rising, I'm joined for the second time by my friend Emily Aborn. She's a fantasic copywriter, funny meme enthusiast and the t...
•
Episode 96
•
40:34
Why Most Businesses Fail in the First Year
You have passion, drive and a GREAT business idea - so how do you avoid becoming one of the "failed business statistics"?There are lots of reasons small businesses fail in their first few years but it's rarely because they weren’...
•
Episode 95
•
23:02
Optimizing Business Operations by Mastering Systems and Workflows w/Melissa Rich
What if the secret to growing your business wasn't more work - but smarter systems?In today's new episode of Powerful Women Rising, I chat with Melissa Rich, a systems and operations consultant for small businesses, about...
•
Episode 94
•
35:48
.png)
Balancing Authenticity and Professionalism
Can you be TRULY authentic in business and still be taken seriously?Authenticity is a word that gets tossed around a lot in business, but how do you balance showing up as yourself while also being seen as a professional? ...
•
Episode 93
•
21:46
.png)
Decluttering Your Life and Business w/Megs Crawford
Is clutter in your space—or your brain—holding you back?In this episode of Powerful Women Rising, I sit down with my friend Megs Crawford, Organizer Coach for Women with ADHD and host of the Organizing an ADHD Brain P...
•
Episode 92
•
42:51
.png)
Creating an Effective Networking Plan
Networking doesn’t have to be awkward or overwhelming—it just needs a plan! In this episode, I’m diving into how to create a networking strategy that feels authentic and actually works. I’ll share why having a clear plan is...
•
Episode 91
•
17:06
.png)
From Salesy to Soulful: Building a Website that Connects and Converts w/Skylar Sustin
What if the key to a high-converting website isn’t selling—but connecting?In this episode, I chat with Skylar Sustin, a web designer and branding wizard, about how to create a website that resonates with your ideal client and does...
•
Episode 90
•
28:03
.png)
Re-Evaluating Your Networking Strategy for the New Year
Did you get everything you wanted and needed out of your networking efforts last year?You probably know how important it is to set SMART goals, evaluate your results and decide what you want to start, stop or keep as you move forward in...
•
Episode 89
•
25:06
.png)
How to Maximize Your Networking Experience w/Helena Baker
Networking isn't just about exchanging business cards - it's about building real, sustainable relationships that will help you business thrive. In this episode, Helena Baker, founder of English Speaking Network, shares the in...
•
Episode 88
•
36:26
.png)
Gratitude: The Secret Sauce in Networking and Business Relationships
From mental and physical health benefits to resilience and positivity, gratitude has a profound impact on people's lives. But could embracing gratitude actually change the way you do business? In this episode, we'll explore the oft...
•
Episode 87
•
30:07
.png)
How to Have Conversations (Even When It's Hard) w/Tucker Miller
Sometimes having a conversation is not as easy as it sounds.If you've ever walked into a networking event where it seems like you're the ONLY one who doesn't know anyone, you know what I'm talking about. If you've ever had ...
•
Episode 86
•
35:35
Thought Leadership for Female Entrepreneurs w/Melissa Ripp
What even is "Thought Leadership"?Is it actually important in growing a business or is it just another buzzword? In today's episode of the Powerful Women Rising podcast, I sit down with Melissa Ripp, the dynamic founder an...
•
Episode 85
•
46:44
Shiny Object Syndrome: How to Stay Focused on Your Goals
In this eye-opening episode I'm gonna ruffle some feathers by confronting a challenge that many entrepreneurs face but seldom talk about — Shiny Object Syndrome. Have you ever found yourself feeling overwhelmed and confused, thinking:
•
Episode 84
•
29:11
Beyond Canva: Unlocking Your Brand's Full Potential w/Kim Russo
Whether you're a Canva-lover or just Canva-curious, this episode is an absolute must-listen!In this interview, Kim Russo, Founder of On Brand Designs, breaks down Canva's strengths and limitations. Although we both agree it'...
•
Episode 83
•
32:24
How to Let Other People Network Like Humans Too
I have a love/hate relationship with being referred to as "The Networking Queen."This phrase often conjures up images of someone super confident, outgoing and polished. She's out every night and you see her at every event, working...
•
Episode 82
•
14:06
.png)
The Power of GIFs in Connecting With Your Audience w/Deanna Seymour
Imagine if your business branding could be fun, authentic, and massively engaging—all thanks to the simple power of GIFs! On this episode I'm chatting with graphic designer and content coach Deanna Seymour, who reveals the secrets behin...
•
Episode 81
•
39:18
.png)