Life After Corporate

  What if you could rewrite the rules of power, leadership, and legacy—on your terms? In this special 200th episode, we're not just celebrating a milestone.—we're calling for a movement. Entrepreneurship isn't just about business. It's the ultimate feminist power move. It's your path to autonomy, freedom, and creating a legacy that actually matters. It's also one heck of a personal development jou...

Are you tired of feeling stuck in the Messy Middle?? Tired of the grind of traditional business strategies?  In this episode of "Life After Corporate," host Deb Boulanger invites Kim Woods and Christa Grasso to uncover how the "New Era" of entrepreneurship is rewriting the rulebook. Kim highlights the transformative shift in energies post-2020, showcasing the power of intuition and soul-led choice...

Ever wondered how a former daredevil with 10 concussions transformed into a tech-savvy business innovator?    This episode showcases Susan Frew, who shares her journey from overcoming brain injuries to becoming an AI implementation expert. As a speaker, author of "Compete on Awesome," and custom GPT creator, Frew demonstrates how artificial intelligence can revolutionize business operations withou...

What happens when you throw out the traditional business rulebook and build a community based on authentic connection?    In this episode of Life After Corporate, Meghann Conter shares how she transformed her entrepreneurial journey by creating The Dames, a membership community that's grown to over 400 women entrepreneurs. She reveals why she kept Fridays off from day one, how she ran two business...

Ever wondered how understanding your energy and design can transform your business and personal life?  In this episode, Deb chats with Candy Barone, an expert in Human Design, to explore the unique strengths and challenges of different energy types, particularly projectors and manifesting generators. Candy shares her insights on how these energy types can optimize their potential, avoid burnout, a...

What does it really take to thrive as an entrepreneur in 2025?    In this episode, Deb shares crucial observations about the business landscape, from the increasing importance of human connection in an AI-dominated world to the launch of the Life After Corporate community - a digital membership priced at $77 per month for founding members. She addresses how global conflicts and technological accel...

Ever wondered why some entrepreneurs struggle to maintain their success even after achieving seven-figure revenues?    This episode explores the common mistakes that entrepreneurs make, such as not aligning their businesses with their strengths and passions, and how these issues can become amplified as their revenues grow. Renee Hughes, a business coach, shares her insights on the importance of un...

How can small business owners leverage digital marketing to stand out in a crowded market while embracing the potential—and limitations—of AI? In this episode of Life After Corporate, host Deb Boulanger is joined by Paige Wiese, the CEO of Tree Ring Digital, to explore the nuanced landscape of modern digital marketing. They talk about crucial issues such as maintaining up-to-date business data, th...

What makes a story truly newsworthy in today's crowded media landscape?  Public relations expert, Bonnie Rothman, founder of Company B, breaks down the art of storytelling that captures attention. With 15 years of turning leaders into thought leaders and securing features in Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, and CNN, Bonnie shares her proven formula for crafting narratives that resonate. Bonnie d...

Are you ready to leave your corporate job but frozen by fear?  In this episode of Life After Corporate, host Deb Boulanger tackles the challenging journey of transitioning from corporate to entrepreneurship. Drawing from her 11 years of experience, she shares practical strategies for building predictable and sustainable revenue, mastering your entrepreneurial mindset, and pricing for value in your...

What if the secret to amazing love isn't just about finding the right person but really getting used to talking to each other consciously?  In this episode, host Deb Boulanger and relationship coach Laurie Handlers, talk about how couples retreats and the idea of conscious communication are really changing the game for modern relationships. Laurie found her passion at 18 and has spent her life hel...

Have you ever felt like an imposter in your career or struggled with leaving a meaningful legacy?  In this episode of Life After Corporate, host Deb Boulanger sits down with Jen Coken to unravel the complexities of imposter syndrome and authentic leadership. Jen's journey from a political career to becoming an acclaimed coach provides invaluable insights into overcoming self-doubt and embracing ge...

What if the very strategies that could catapult your business to the next level could also free you from the daily grind?  In this episode of Life After Corporate,  Deb Boulanger will talk about the pillars of business growth amidst economic and geopolitical uncertainty. With rapid technological advances, particularly in AI, as both a threat and an opportunity, our experts discuss how to rise abov...

Are you ready to truly transform your career and establish yourself as a thought leader?  Host Deb Boulanger welcomes Erik Westrum, a former professional hockey player turned author and strategist from selfpublishing.com. Erik's journey from the ice rink to the world of self-publishing is a testament to the power of writing a book. He shares his self-publishing success strategies, including how to...

Are you stuck in business, wondering why your revenue isn't where it should be? In this episode of Life After Corporate, host Deb Boulanger sheds light on a crucial mindset for every entrepreneur: Always Be Launching. Deb explores practical ways to stay relevant and keep your business growing, no matter what current market conditions look like. Whether you're a newbie entrepreneur or a seasoned bu...

Have you ever wondered how a clear pricing and offer strategy could transform your business profitability?  In this episode Life After Corporate, guest expert Celi Arias discusses this crucial topic, emphasizing metrics like "time to value" and the often-overlooked profit margins. Celi, the force behind "Grown Ass Business," shares her journey from a corporate luxury brand partnerships executive t...

Ever wondered how to infuse your unique identity into your business?  In this episode, host Deb Boulanger sits down with Patty Farmer, a renowned marketing expert, to explore the intersection of entrepreneurship, branding, and marketing strategy. Patty shares her insights on how to start a business that truly reflects your core values, and how understanding the customer journey can accelerate busi...

What distinguishes thriving businesses in today's fast-paced world?  Tune in as host Deb Boulanger talks with Natalie Levy, a passionate supporter of women entrepreneurs and advocates for investing in diverse founders. Natalie reveals her strategies for empowering female-led startups and highlights the significance of inclusive investment strategies and cultural awareness in the business arena. Sh...

Have you ever felt like you're doing everything right in your business, but the results just aren't adding up?  You've put in the hard work, invested countless hours, and followed all the advice, but something is still missing. Well, get ready to unlock the secrets that could transform your entrepreneurial journey. In this conversation, Melinda Emerson, the renowned "Small Biz Lady," shares her ha...

Are you a female founder dreaming of building a seven-figure business that's primed for a lucrative exit?  In this week's episode of "Life After Corporate," host Deb Boulanger welcomes Carrie Kerpen, founder and CEO of the Whisper Group, to discuss the journey from corporate life to successful entrepreneurship. Carrie, a certified exit planning adviser, shares invaluable startup advice for women e...

Are you ready to transform your passion into a purpose-driven business that makes a real impact?  In today's episode, we dive deep into the world of women entrepreneurs and explore how to uncover and cultivate your "big idea" that can set you apart in today's crowded marketplace. Deb's guest, Jessica Sato, shares her expertise on how aspiring female founders can leverage their unique experiences a...

Are you ready to unlock the hidden potential within yourself and revolutionize your professional journey?  Take a listen to this conversation between Ronda Renee and Deb Boulanger where they talk about the transformative power of aligning with your soul and embracing soulful leadership. They explore the concept of "divine coordinates" and how it can help individuals, especially those transitioning...

How can you cut through the noise and truly connect with your audience in today's saturated digital landscape?  In this episode you'll hear host Deb Boulanger emphasize the importance of amplifying your message and engaging with your audience in multiple formats. She reveals that potential customers need about 7 hours of exposure to your content before making a purchase decision and stresses the n...

Ever wondered how some entrepreneurs effortlessly attract high-paying clients? Well, you may be leaving money on the table by not optimizing your client conversations. Discover the power of the 'revenue calculator' in our latest episode, where host Deb Boulanger unveils how just three planned conversations per week could potentially skyrocket your annual earnings. Don't miss out on learning how to...

Think slling isn't your cup of tea? Think again! In this episode of Life After Corporate, host Deb Boulanger tackles the challenge of how to win over new clients without the sleaze factor. If the very thought of 'selling' gives you chills, you're in for a treat. Deb shares her techniques so you can sell your services as naturally as chatting with a friend, ensuring your entrepreneurial journey is...