Self StartHER

Miranda Von Fricken, is someone who shines so bright that she can’t be ignored. After a booming career in the corporate world, she is now a reformed 9 to 5-er who is helping organizations of all sizes and entrepreneurs leverage the power of LinkedIn to grow their community and elevate their brand, online. She is a certified life & business coach, has earned a Master’s in Motivation, studied th...

Discover the inspiring journey of Veronica Treto, the mastermind behind Taco HR, a trailblazing HR consulting firm catering to startups across the US. Three years ago, facing a challenging layoff, Veronica decided to seize control of her destiny, leveraging her strengths and passions to embark on an entrepreneurial adventure. In this podcast episode, she unveils the secrets of her triumph, from ea...

Join us as we delve into the life of Rachel Mae, a loving mama of two and the founder of Mama's Cup of Ambition. From her country singer-songwriter days to embracing motherhood, Rachel's journey is filled with resilience, determination, and the pursuit of dreams. In this captivating episode, Rachel Mae shares how she once believed she had to choose between her career and family, and how th...

Carolyn Bolt, co-founder of Crossfields, a design firm in Atlanta, helps businesses and individuals create outstanding environments nationwide. She proves that the aesthetics of your working environment is just as important as the phrase “dress for success”.  Learn how she pivoted into entrepreneurship after years in the architectural corporate space, how she and her husband created systems that h...

Jenna Rogers is what she defines as a ‘corprenuer’ as she is working both full time in the corporate world and running her own business, Career Civility, a communications consulting firm, where she’s on a mission to redefine communication in the workplace. She’s passionate about the people behind the bottom line and you can find her providing tactical communication advice, selling sales training i...

You asked, I listened! Today’s episode is a bit different as I’m coming to you SOLO!  In the spirit of July 4th, I share how my entrepreneurial journey has allowed me to experience the ultimate goal: freedom.  I share how and why I got started, what’s happened along the way and a little bit about what’s to come.  If you end up liking this format and want me to share more of these along with all th...

Teresa Heath-Wareing is an online business, marketing & mindset strategic coach (in addition to an international best-selling author, award-winning speaker, TEDx speaker, and the the host of the Your Dream Business Podcast) who works with business owners from across the world, helping them to build a business and life they love. Tune in to hear how she transitioned out of her corporate marketi...

Alexa Federico is a Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (FNTP) supporting the IBD, autoimmune, and chronic illness communities. In her online private practice, she works with her clients to utilize food, supplementation, and appropriate lifestyle changes to improve their  health and life for the better. Tune in to hear how her business started as a passion and strong desire to help others...

Emily Smith is a feminine embodiment & leadership coach who helps ambitious, sensitive women who are unfulfilled and disconnected from themselves, to come home to themselves and embody their wholeness. Tune in to learn how she broke free of the good girl conditioning, how she tapped into the feminine flow and how she is helping women step forward confidently in creating an aligned life. Lookin...

Liz Wilcox, has dedicated her second passion (90s pop culture trivia being her first) to serving online business owners, bloggers, and freelancers. When she found the lucrative magic that is email marketing, she said “bye, bye, bye” (NSYNC pun intended) and sold her blog in order to teach online entrepreneurs how to see the same results. Since then, she has written a success story for herself on a...

As the founder of Shelf Indulgence Bouquets, Nicole Civitarese takes bouquets to a new level by creating a product that will never wilt away: a book bouquet.  Tune in to learn how she strategically started her business through extensive research and strategy, how she grew her social following through word of mouth and influencer awareness and how she balances running her own business and motherhoo...

Marie Hogard, Co-founder of Grove Cookie Co. started the company as a side hustle with her husband and quickly grew their cookie company into a thriving business in the corporate gifting space.  Learn how they transitioned from their home kitchen to a production facility, how they pivoted the business from a focus on B2C to B2B, and how she and her husband each bring unique strengths to the busine...

Dominiece Clifton is the Founder of Move And Still, Nourish Wellness Collective (coming 2023), and the host of the School of Healing podcast. Her first book Hold Space To Heal will be released in the spring of 2023. Since Founding Move And Still, she has offered stress management,  mindfulness, and mental health solutions to hundreds of participants across many reputable businesses and organizatio...

Charlene DiPaola, founder of Hip Shake Fitness, founded her company after a PCOS diagnosis and a 10+ year career in digital marketing. Her new diagnosis caused her to give her life and health an overhaul, and she did so through fitness.  Today, Hip Shake Fitness is a supportive membership based community of women who are living healthier through dance.  Tune in to learn how she leveraged her corpo...

Alicia Stemper is the founder and designer behind Wondermint Goods - where she helps busy women on the go find wonder through style by making fun, colorful and lightweight acrylic jewelry and accessories. The Wondermint Goods brand was born to make women feel confident and help them celebrate the little moments every day.  In just a few short years, she has grown her brand to thousands of customer...

Alexis Scott found herself in five different jobs in five years. Throughout her experience, she perfected the interview process and built a personal brand on LinkedIn. Today, she is the founder of The Fairy Job Mom where she helps professionals perfect their job search skills and strategies to land their next job - just like she did.  Tune in to hear how she finally decided to choose herself and w...

After 8 years as a management consultant, working across the UK, Middle East, and US, Ayomi Samaraweera discovered her passion for the Creator Economy during the pandemic when she joined TikTok's Communications team and went on to become the Global Head of Internal Communications. Today, she is a full-time founder building in the Creator Economy space and is a part-time TikTok Creator, who has...

Karley Parrish is a former engineer turned marketing strategist and founder of Bud to Bloom Marketing who is now on a mission to create a new way of marketing, where relationships are put first. Tune in to hear how she started a side hustle while working as a full time engineer and why she  eventually made the leap into full time entrepreneurship. Plus, you’ll also get some great tips on how you c...

*WARNING - Some sensitive topics discussed such as human trafficking and adult entertainment.  B.A. Crisp is a best-selling author and CEO of Crisp Concepts, Inc. a Washington, D.C. based consulting company where she focuses on federal anti-human trafficking efforts and initiatives. However, her success did not come easily.  After leaving the foster care system at the age of 18, she was forced int...

Jill Lisi, is the CEO and lead designer of JKL Creative Studio, a branding and Showit website design studio specializing in design intensives for female entrepreneurs. After years of working in both marketing and graphic design at corporations such as The New York Times and in higher education for Marymount College, Jill now helps her clients grow and scale their businesses and show up online as c...

Kemper Brennan spent 15+ years in the development and expansion of global beauty companies, including The Estēe Lauder Companies, Oribe Hair Care and Kao America’s Salon Division. In 2021, she founded Bravura - a coterie with the mission of propelling women-led companies and helping them make their mark on the beauty and wellness industry. Learn how she developed a name for herself within the beau...

Ashlynn Howe is  the founder of Be Well Barre, a virtual barre workout program where she marries body movement with mental health to truly embody the whole person’s body, mind and soul. Learn how she is juggling entrepreneurship with her full time school counselor career, how the pandemic helped her start her business and the importance of community. SELF STARTHER WEBSITE: www.selfstarther.co...

Uma Leoni, Artist, Content Creator and Founder of Leoni’s Studio, shares how she gave herself 30 days to hit her initial financial goals, how she leveraged social media to grow her business and how she’s achieved all this success while being an introvert. SELF STARTHER WEBSITE: www.selfstarther.com SELF STARTHER INSTAGRAM: @selfstart.her FOLLOW UMA ON INSTAGRAM: @leonis.studio FOLLOW UMA ON TIKTOK...

Sia-Lanu Estrella is a Sacred Embodiment Mentor and Author of the The Rainbow Tablets books. She shares how she left her life in the corporate world and stepped into her calling by listening to her intuition. Learn how every step in her journey has been led through ceremony, sacred co-creation and action. SELF STARTHER WEBSITE: www.selfstarther.com SELF STARTHER INSTAGRAM: @selfstart.her FOLLOW SI...

As a former educator, Tiphany Kane had a desire to be a massive change maker, yet found herself being held back from truly making a difference. She finally decided to say HECK YES to her dreams and left all she had known in the education field. Today, she is the co-founder of KaSa Media Productions, Host of the Radical Audacity in Love & Life Podcast and the HECK YES Coach. Learn how she left...