Ravel Radio

In this episode, Cara chats with community strategist Bri Leever about the art and science of building impactful communities. Bri supports coaches and consultants in transforming their businesses from 1-on-1 services to flourishing group offers. The conversation unveils critical strategies for choosing the right type of community—nurturing, transformative, or networking—and maintaining its success...

Join host Cara Steinmann as she welcomes returning guest Deanna Seymour for an insightful exploration of the transformative power of genuine connection and collaboration in the business world. From the She Leads live conference in New York to the innovative "Playhouse" community, Cara and Deanna discuss the importance of building supportive relationships, reimagining traditional networking, and fo...

In today's episode, Cara dives deep into the magical world of intuitive wisdom with Debra Driscoll, founder of "Big Life Magic." A spiritual teacher and author, Debra inspires women to harness their intuitive power, often overlooked as a vital asset. We explore how to integrate intuition into business, recognize misalignment signs, and navigate societal pressures without compromising values. As we...

In this episode, Cara sits down with Melissa Lohrer, founder of Waverly Ave Consulting, who shares her inspiring foray into podcasting with partner Meredith. From a spontaneous retreat to tackling legal challenges and rebranding, Melissa's story is one of resilience and innovation. Discover how their collaborative mindset led to significant sponsorships and 1,000 downloads in just nine weeks. We’l...

On the latest episode of Ravel Radio, Cara talks to Kari Ginsburg a professional certified coach and (HBIC), head badass in charge, of Uproar Coaching, LLC. Kari dives deep into the challenges faced by misfits in traditional business environments and the power of embracing authenticity. Both Cara and Kari advocate for standing out, dismantling oppressive systems, and creating a supportive, non-com...

Hey there and welcome back to Ravel Radio! Today, host Cara Steinmann and guest, Kirsten Ziegler are breaking down some of the trickier aspects of business ownership. They chat about everything from the nitty-gritty of salary changes and contractor classifications in California to the absolute must-dos when it comes to HR consulting. Plus, they dish out some great advice for hiring and building a...

Cara welcomes Mel McSherry to this episode of Ravel Radio. Mel is an international business and life guide, speaker, and author who utilizes a unique blend of traditional business tools and the spiritual tool of Human Design to help overwhelmed entrepreneurs find balance and success. Through her work, Mel aims to empower individuals to honor their lives and break free from societal expectations an...

Hey there, welcome back to Ravel Radio! Today, Tori Barker and Cara Steinmann are dishing out all the real talk about entrepreneurship and personal growth. Tori spills the tea on her journey from corporate marketing to starting her own gig and the ups and downs that came with it. From rebranding her podcast to launching a new one focused on women in business, she's got it all covered. They also ge...

In today's episode, Cara speaks to financial advisor, Jennifer Sapel. Jennifer helps us unpack the tangled web of women's financial narratives. From personal anecdotes to broader societal beliefs, they tackle the complexities of women's relationship with money and how it ties into empowerment and resilience. More about Jennifer HERE “This content is for educational purposes only and does not const...

Welcome to Ravel Radio! In this episode, hosts Cara Steinmann and Dani Audette dive deep into the complexities of women's empowerment, equality, and systemic biases. They challenge the notion of empowerment for women, sharing personal experiences and shedding light on the importance of focusing on institutional change rather than individual empowerment. Their candid conversation explores the impac...

In this episode, with money expert, Melissa Mittelstaedt, we're diving deep into the sometimes tricky world of money, wealth, and how it impacts our lives and the world around us. We'll chat about reframing our money mindset, ethical spending, and the societal pressures that can mess with our financial happiness. Melissa shares some awesome resources and insights. Click here for more details and g...

Get ready for an inspiring episode as I chat with Johanna White, the force behind Design by Jo. Together we will dive into Johanna's journey from facing a health crisis to transforming her business and mindset. This conversation is packed with motivation and empowerment—don't miss it! Click here f or more details and guest links.

In this episode, guest Pasha Marlowe and host Cara Steinmann dive into insightful discussions on ADHD, neurodivergence, and the evolving attitudes towards diversity, equity, and inclusion. They share personal experiences, explore the impact of societal expectations, and challenge the stigma around neurodivergent identities. Join us as we delve into the complexities of neurobelonging, the power of...

Today on Ravel Radio, host, Cara Steinmann explores the powerful reframe from "unemployable" to "highly entrepreneurial." Cara shared her journey from feeling like a terrible employee to embracing her natural qualities as an entrepreneur. She highlighted the importance of owning the title of entrepreneur and the impact of collective power among women in business. This is a must-listen for anyone w...

In this episode, our host Cara Steinmann sits down with guest Deanna Seymour for an unfiltered conversation about the challenges and triumphs of consistency, commitment, and creativity in business and content creation. From technical glitches to the temptation of reinventing the wheel, they explore the struggles faced by entrepreneurs and creatives alike. Join us as Deanna and Cara unravel their p...

In this solo episode of Ravel Radio, host Cara Steinmann shares 5 insights that have brought more freedom into her life and business. By honoring her unique design and staying connected within her community, she has been able to align her work with her strengths and values. This unfiltered and candid solo episode provides valuable insights for women entrepreneurs seeking to create more freedom in...

In this episode host Cara Steinmann sits down with Ashlee Sang, a brand messaging strategist and marketing consultant. The conversation dives deep into the crucial role of personal and business values in decision-making, brand messaging, and running a purpose-driven business. Ashlee shares insights on aligning business with values, the power of sharing personal experiences, and the challenge of de...

Cara Steinmann is joined by the expert in web development and small business strategist, Rene Morozowich. Together, they delve into the world of digital products—uncovering the benefits, challenges, and strategies for creating and launching these valuable assets for entrepreneurs. From setting up effective automations to understanding market analytics, the discussion revolves around the power of d...

Welcome back. Today we have a very special guest with us. Cara Houser has spent two decades navigating the ultra-competitive and male-dominated world of real estate development. During this time, her teams have successfully built over 3,000 homes in the San Francisco Bay Area, generating an astonishing $1.5 billion in value. But her journey didn't end there. Now, Cara is a career strategist and em...

In this episode, Adrienne Garland shares her insights on the power of podcasting to build trust and connect deeply with an audience, revealing her personal journey of joining a mastermind program without the need for sales pitches. As we delve into the unique advantages of podcasting and the influence of human voices in creating genuine connections, we explore the growing trend of businesses lever...

Janice Porter is a relationship marketing specialist based in Vancouver, BC. She is known for her expertise in using LinkedIn as a primary tool for building and nurturing relationships. Through her work, she teaches people how to effectively connect with others online and then take those connections offline through conversations and thoughtful gestures like greeting cards and gifts. Janice is also...

Miranda VonFricken is a woman who feels a deep connection to the earth and the universe. She believes she has unlocked alien powers that give her the ability to time travel and unlock new levels of consciousness. Miranda sees herself as a teacher, sharing her message and awakening others to their own potential. She is passionate about bringing others along on her journey of self-discovery and empo...

Jodi Brandon is a book coach, editor, and publishing educator for business owners and entrepreneurs. In her 20+ years in publishing, Jodi has partnered with more than 500 business owners around the world to write, publish, and market a book to grow their business via self, hybrid, and traditional publishing. Jodi is the author of Write. Publish. Market ., 2nd edition, the host of the Write Publish...

In this episode, Angela Foster joins us to explore overcoming emotional struggles in our closets and embracing unique body shapes. We discuss the impact of appearance on confidence and success, sharing Angela's expert framework for dressing well. Join us in discovering the secrets to confidence through personal style. Click here for more details and guest links.

Today I am joined by Nick Demos. Join us as we delve into the power of vulnerability and sharing personal stories. Together, we explore the importance of authenticity, connection, and purpose in storytelling. We discuss the transformative impact of vulnerability in group settings and the cascading effect it can have on others. Join us as we unravel the journey of self-discovery, healing, and...