Behind Her Empire

Katie Wilson is the co-founder of BelliWelli, a wellness brand transforming the digestive health space with delicious bars and easy-to-take fiber supplements.​ Katie didn’t set out to start a wellness brand—especially not from her kitchen. But after years of struggling with gut issues and finding zero snack options that were both effective and actually enjoyable to eat, she decided to take matters...

Ready to level up your health, longevity, and maybe even fertility? Well, buckle up—today’s guest is about to drop some serious knowledge. Today, we’re joined by the incredible Kayla Barnes, a global leader in advancing female health through preventive and regenerative approaches. In fact, Kayla might just be the most measured woman in the world—her labs are publicly shared and meticulously tracke...

In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Amanda Chantal Bacon, the CEO and founder of Moon Juice, a wellness company that sells plant-based products, including adaptogenic supplements, skincare, and foods. Moon Juice was born in 2011 from Amanda's experience when she put her autoimmune condition into remission after being told it wasn’t possible from multiple doctors. T...

Ty Hiss is the co-founder of Fresh Sends, a lifestyle gifting brand that’s completely reimagining how we celebrate the people we love. Ty’s path to entrepreneurship was anything but traditional. With no floral background, she took a leap of faith and turned a one-time wedding project into a nationwide brand—all out of a 900-square-foot Denver duplex. Fresh Sends started with its now-iconic “Send”...

As we get older, our brains change, and it’s common to feel like your memory or focus isn’t quite what it used to be. But the good news is, there are simple ways to keep your mind sharp and healthy. In today’s episode, neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki joins us to break down brain health and share easy tips on everything from boosting memory and focus to managing anxiety and staying mentally clear. No m...

In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Cassandra Thurswell, the founder of KITSCH, a global brand that creates eco-friendly hair care and beauty accessories for women.  Cassandra came from a small town in Wisconsin to Los Angeles with the hopes of creating something meaningful in her life. But before launching her own business, she did whatever it took to make en...

Allison McNamara is the founder of MARA, a skincare brand known for its luxurious, algae-infused formulas. Before founding MARA in 2018, Allison had an impressive career as a journalist, producer, and TV host. A trip to Turkey in 2015 reignited her passion for skincare, inspiring her to create a brand rooted in marine-powered ingredients. When the idea hit her, Allison started working on MARA as a...

Ever feel overwhelmed by headlines like “Stanley cups have lead” or the latest scare about microplastics? In today’s episode, Dr. Yvonne Burkart, a toxicologist and expert in low-tox living, breaks down how small, easy swaps can help you reduce toxic exposure without the overwhelm. In this episode you’ll learn:   * How to start your low-tox journey * Are Stanley cups as bad as we think? * The...

Tara Bosch is the founder of SmartSweets, the brand that redefined the candy aisle with its low-sugar treats. Tara’s journey wasn’t always sweet. At 21, she dropped out of college and moved into her grandmother’s basement with a bold vision: to create a global brand that would revolutionize candy. Armed with a gummy bear mold from Amazon and zero food science experience, she spent months perfectin...

Keren Eldad is an executive coach, speaker, author, and mentor to high achievers. She helps them break free from burnout, escape the perfectionism trap, and redefine success and true fulfillment on their own terms. Keren’s journey began with her own wake-up call. Despite holding a prestigious C-suite role, being in a marriage that looked perfect on Instagram, and living what seemed like a dream li...

It’s time we dive into the world of histamines and how they can impact women’s health. We’ll be unraveling the mystery behind those weird, often undiagnosed symptoms like dizziness, fatigue, digestive issues, skin rashes, brain fog, joint pain, unexplained anxiety, and even heart palpitations. These symptoms often get brushed off or mistaken for something else, making it tricky to connect the dots...

Dianna Cohen is the founder of Crown Affair, a luxury clean haircare brand that’s changing the way we approach haircare by focusing on ritual, mindfulness, and self-care. Dianna’s journey to creating Crown Affair started in 2018 with a simple Google Doc. What began as a way to help a few friends with their hair routines has evolved into a brand loved by many—and it all started with the power of co...

Aliett Buttelman is the co-founder of Fazit, a beauty brand revolutionizing skincare and makeup with effortless, innovative patches. Aliett’s journey wasn’t without its struggles. Before building Fazit, she faced rejection and setbacks that taught her invaluable lessons in resilience. From a career in modeling to consulting for beauty brands, she encountered her fair share of doubt. But in those m...

“The Class” is more than just a workout—it’s a powerful journey that goes beyond breaking a sweat to help you release blocks, tap into your true potential, and connect with yourself and others. In this interview, creator Taryn Toomey reveals why her renowned transformative experience has become a favorite among fitness enthusiasts, spiritual seekers, and celebrities alike. In this episode you’ll l...

Keida Dervishi is the co-founder of Soulmate Customs, a personalized gift brand that turns cherished memories into custom embroidered and engraved gifts. Keida launched Soulmate Customs in 2021 after creating a personalized embroidered sweatshirt for her mother’s birthday, inspiring a business focused on meaningful gifts. Before this, she explored various side hustles on Etsy and Depop, but none t...

In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Jamie O’Banion, the founder and CEO of BeautyBio, a clean skincare and tool brand that leads with transparency and efficacy. Jamie’s passion for science came at a young age as she watched her father, a cosmetic chemist, in his lab developing products and eventually joined him after college. Ten years later, having witnessed brand...

Say goodbye to painful periods and hello to healthier hormones! I’m so excited to share this week’s episode with you. My dear friend Kat Schneider, founder of Ritual, just launched a brand-new podcast with Dear Media called For The Real Body Builders , and I had the honor of being a guest on their very first episode alongside hormone expert Alisa Vitti. We discuss everything from seed cycling to t...

Rosa Li is the founder and CEO of wildwonder, a beverage brand revolutionizing gut health with the world’s first prebiotic and probiotic sparkling drink.   Growing up in Beijing, Rosa spent countless hours with her grandmother, learning about the healing power of traditional herbs and remedies. These early lessons in food as medicine planted the seeds for Rosa’s passion for wellness. However,...

Laura Modi is the co-founder and CEO of Bobbie, the first woman-owned organic infant formula brand in the U.S. Before starting Bobbie, Laura spent over a decade at Google and Airbnb, earning a reputation for taking risks and thinking big. Growing up in Ireland, entrepreneurship surrounded her, but becoming a mom sparked her passion. Struggling to find a formula she trusted for her daughter, Laura...

This week, we sat down with a fellow mom, comedian, influencer, and OG beeya fan turned dear friend, Jyoti Chand, who opens up about how drinking to fit in during her younger years turned into a full-blown habit. After trying Dry January a few years ago, she realized she was more dependent on alcohol than she’d thought and decided to stay sober for good. Now, she fills her time with self-care, bui...

In this week’s episode, we’re doing something a little different! I’ve invited my co-founder at Beeya and sister-in-law, Kaya Purohit, to join me as we dive into our content strategy and discuss how we’ve leveraged the power of social media and email marketing to supercharge our growth at Beeya. Not only will we be talking about our big-picture strategy, but we’re also going to cover: * What most...

Hilary Hoffman is the founder of SotoMethod, a fitness program that combines cardio and sculpting movements designed to maximize burn and efficiently deliver a full-body workout.   Hilary started out her career in wall street and built a successful career for herself in finance. However, the long hours spent at her desk made her realize that she didn’t feel good her body and the imp...

This week’s guest is Gwyneth Paltrow-approved! Drawing from her own healing journey, Dr. Taz offers a truly integrative perspective to help women heal their hormones and thrive through all stages of life. Her book, The Hormone Shift, is described by Gwyneth Paltrow as a "manual to help us understand how we can best care for, nourish, and show grace to ourselves”. Whether you're dealing with perime...

In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Lele Sadoughi, the founder of her namesake accessories brand, Lele Sadoughi. Lele had over a decade of experience in the fashion industry before beginning her entrepreneurial journey, allowing her to give us meaningful insight into how she has built her own successful brand. Breaking into the industry with few connections (well b...

In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Annie Lawless, a serial entrepreneur known for co-founding Suja Juice and, more recently, Lawless Beauty, a clean beauty brand. Throughout her ventures, Annie has consistently prioritized natural, clean ingredients stemming from her personal experience with autoimmune diseases.  Driven by her passion for nutrition and o...