Ashley Holt & The She Means Business Show

In this episode of She Means Business, Sue Bonzell shares how discovering and embracing your God-given strengths can bring clarity to your calling and direction to your business. As the founder of Bonzell Media, Sue helps entrepreneurs move from confusion and overwhelm to focused, purpose-driven growth. Through her strategic approach to marketing and business development, she teaches business owne...

What happens when pain becomes purpose? In this powerful episode of The She Means Business Show , Ashley Holt sits down with Jessica Hoogendoorn , founder of the luxury wellness brand Eat2Live, to share the deeply personal story behind the products that left doctors shocked by their healing results. Jessica opens up about the traumatic experiences that inspired her mission — including her daughter...

What happens when you finally build your life on a foundation of self-worth? In this deeply powerful episode of The She Means Business Show , Ashley Holt sits down with Tiffany Alston, founder of Tenacious Lightworker, to explore the journey from shame to self-worth—and the healing required to truly rise. Tiffany shares her story of overcoming deep-rooted self-worth struggles and how mindfulness,...

What happens when women stop forcing productivity and start regulating their nervous systems? In this deeply resonant conversation, Ashley Holt sits down with Dr Remina Panjwani—a former military officer,physician, and devoted mom—to explore what it truly means for women, especially high-achieving women, to feel safe in their bodies, rooted in their self-worth, and aligned with their health. Toget...

What happens when you stop letting pain define you—and start letting it build you?  In this deeply emotional episode of The She Means Business Show, Rachel McCord opens up about transforming trauma into a purpose-driven media empire that’s changing the game for women thought leaders. Behind every powerful platform is a story most people never see. Rachel shares her journey through resilience, fait...

How does a mother of seven become a Guinness World Record–holding mountaineer? In this episode of The She Means Business Show, Ashley Holt sits down with Jenn Drummond—Guinness World Record holder, keynote speaker, and bestselling author—who shares how surviving a near-fatal car crash changed the trajectory of her life and led her to climb Mount Everest, K2, and become the first woman in history t...

What if the pain you’ve been carrying is a signal your body is begging you to decode? What is your nervous system holding onto? In this powerful episode of The She Means Business Show, Ashley Holt sits down with wellness mentor and emotional decoding coach Krista Wagberg for a deeply transformational conversation about healing, self-worth, and stepping into the next poweful chapter of your life. K...

What if your wardrobe isn’t just clothing — but a tool for confidence, visibility, and personal transformation? In this empowering episode of the She Means Business Show, CEO and global style mentor Jessica Papineau reveals how style becomes strategy… and how every woman can step into her most powerful, magnetic, and authentic self. Jessica Papineau, founder & CEO of CSJ Styling, has spent ove...

In this talk, Ashley Holt exposes the $500 billion confidence industry that sells the illusion of confidence while ignoring the true foundation of success—self-worth. Filmed live at the iconic Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, this talk was selected as 1 of only 15 speakers chosen to compete in the WILDX American Idol for Speakers Competition, presented by WILDX and USA Today. This transformational...

In this episode of The She Means Business Show, Ashley Holt interviews Jill Schulman — U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Ivy League-trained positive psychology expert, and bestselling author of The Bravery Effect — for a deeply activating conversation on the neuroscience of courage and what it truly means to live brave. Jill shares her extraordinary journey from stepping onto a Marine base at 18, terrifi...

What do you do when the unimaginable happens — not once, but twice? In this episode of The She Means Business Show, Ashley Holt sits down with Tiffaney Childers — suicide loss survivor, speaker, and author of The Rise Back — a woman who has transformed personal tragedy into purpose and hope for countless others. After losing both of her parents to suicide, followed by a life-altering chronic pain...

What does it really take to go from selling homes to starring in your own HGTV series? In this powerful episode of the She Means Business Show , we sit down with Mika Kleinschmidt—real estate developer, interior designer, and co-host of HGTV’s “100 Day Dream Home.” Mika opens up about her fearless journey from realtor to TV personality, the lessons she’s learned about confidence, authenticity, and...

One woman. One voice. One unstoppable mission. Kim Witczak turned the loss of her husband into a legacy that changed the face of drug safety forever. Her advocacy led to FDA black box suicide warnings on antidepressants and sparked a movement for drug safety worldwide. But her greatest victory? Choosing to walk through pain and inspire others to do the same. From taking on Big Pharma to serving on...

In this episode of The She Means Business Show, host Ashley Holt sits down with Amanda Soukoulis—former athlete and Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader finalist, former private equity professional, and now Functional Medicine CEO behind the U³ System (Uncover, Uproot, Unleash). After facing a personal health crisis and taking charge as the CEO of her health, Amanda discovered the power of functional medici...

In this powerful episode of The She Means Business Show, host Ashley Holt sits down with Natalie Gardner—biotech executive turned wellness entrepreneur and the co-founder of Dr. Doug’s Miracle Balms and Healthy Brain Doc. After two decades in corporate healthcare, Natalie walked away from the system to create brands that heal, simplify, and disrupt. She now leads two fast-growing, mission-aligned...

In this powerful episode of The She Means Business Show, host Ashley Holt sits down with Cristina Simmons—speaker, trauma-informed wellness coach, and bestselling author of Eat Your Feelings. Known as The Trauma Alchemist, Cristina shares how she turned survival into sustainable healing, and how her own journey now empowers women to rise from the inside out. From emotional breakdowns to breakthrou...

What if the whisper you’re ignoring is the very thing that could change your life? In this powerful premiere episode, Ellie Anest—first-generation immigrant, entrepreneur, CEO and co-founder of Eleven Eleven Wines—shares how trusting her intuition led to the chance encounter and unexpected property that became one of Napa Valley’s most soulful wineries. Creating a luxury brand rooted in meaning, E...

Welcome to She Means Business the Podcast . I'm your host, Ashley Holt - Founder of She Means Business Magazine , and unapologetic advocate for women owning their power.  This podcast was born out of a vision to take the bold, inspiring voices from the pages of the magazine and bring them to life- real conversations, real stories, real confidence.  Whether you're building a brand, breaki...