Melanie Barr

She Built It® Podcast

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Welcome to the She Built It® podcast.  Join me as I talk to women who have successfully built it - a life and business that they love. We dive into the topic of “how” they built it and talk about everything from having the courage to make career leaps to the details of how to lead effectively, build teams, implement growth strategies, and infuse tech innovation. Magic happens when we focus on the part of ourselves and our business that brings us joy so let’s dive in. 

Author

Melanie Barr

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.shebuiltit.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Creating a Compelling Vision with Rosabel Tao, Founder and CEO, Fire & Bridge 17.03.2022

Rosabel Tao is a vision strategist, a master narrative builder, a solver of audacious challenges, and an ambassador of curiosity. She is the founder of Fire & Bridge, an advisory firm that specializes in vision strategy, brand transformation, corporate positioning, and reputation management. She works with change-makers - fire starters and bridge builders - who are purpose-driven leaders with...

Turning Art Into Fashion that Empowers and Inspires with Chriztina Marie, Owner/Founder and CEO, Eagle Rock WERKSHOP 10.03.2022

Owner/Founder and CEO of Eagle Rock WERKSHOP, Chriztina Marie,is helping women feel more confident, courageous, and embrace their individuality through her unique clothing brand. As an artist and entrepreneur, Chriztina produces unique clothing that is both stylish and functional to help women look and feel their best. Her products feature original artwork that highlight individuality while enhanc...

Aligning Sales, Marketing and Customer Service to Grow Your Business with Lauren Kennedy, Founder of Coastal Consulting 03.03.2022

Lauren Kennedy, Founder of Coastal Consulting, is a mission-driven woman on a trajectory to change the way business is done, both for employees and customers.  Lauren was inspired to carry on her grandfather’s legacy through starting an automation agency to help improve the way business is done. She embodies the people-first approach and takes every opportunity to grow, nurture, and develop those...

Using Nature to Develop Great Leadership Skills with Julie Henry, President, Finish Line Leadership 24.02.2022

Julie Henry, President of Finish Line Leadership and author of Wisdom from the Wild: The Nine Unbreakable Laws of Leadership from the Animal Kingdom, joins the podcast. As a former zoo and aquarium senior leader, she is dedicated to helping leaders deal with change, more effectively lead teams, and build resilience using insights from wildlife and wild places. Julie teaches leaders how observing n...

Unleash Your Creative Potential Through Publishing with Roseanne Cheng, Co-Founder of Evergreen Authors 17.02.2022

Author and Co-Founder of Evergreen Authors, Roseanne Cheng, joins us on the She Built It™ Experience podcast this week. She shares her story of how she made a shift from education to becoming an author and co-owner of a publishing business and provides tips on what to consider when writing and publishing a book of your own. Join us to learn more about the publishing industry and how to bring out y...

The Key to Living Your Purpose is Finding the Perfect Fit featuring Diana Nguyen, Founder and CEO of Madison / Savile 10.02.2022

Founder and CEO of Madison / Savile, Diana Nguyen joins us on the She Built It™ Experience today. She shares her journey on leaving her corporate job in finance to reinvent women’s workwear, resulting in impeccably designed suits and blazers that will become a staple in your closet. Diana’s mission is to help every woman be her best, true self through perfectly designed and functional fashion. Vis...

Financial Planning for a Life of Ease with Tammy Trenta Knowlton, Founder and CEO of Family Financial 03.02.2022

Founder and CEO of Family Financial, Tammy Trenta Knowlton joins us on the She Built It™ Experience today. She shares her knowledge of finance, building wealth, and how she launched her company after 25 year experience helping families and business owners develop strategic financial and tax plans so they enjoy a life of ease, happiness, and abundance. 

Personalized Diabetes Coaching with Lauren Bongiorno, Founder and CEO of Risely Health 27.01.2022

Founder and CEO of Risely Health, type one diabetes transformation coach, Lauren Bongiorno joins us on the She Built It™ Experience today. She is sharing her story of being diagnosed with T1D as a 7-year-old, to becoming a diabetes health coach. Her team is helping people and families affected by T1D to take ownership of their health, so they can transform their life with more freedom and confiden...

Communicate Clearly and Confidently with Laurie Gilbertson, Founder/CEO of Tribeca Blue Consulting 20.01.2022

Owner of Tribeca Blue Consulting, Laurie Gilbertson, joins us on the She Built It™ Experience today. Laurie is a former New York City sex crimes, organized crime, and homicide prosecutor, television legal analyst, educator, and entrepreneur. She shares her thoughts on why communication is a crucial leadership tool, and how elevating your communication can lead to taking advantage of every opportun...

Boost your Business with Podcast Guesting, with Margy Feldhuhn, Co-owner and CEO of Interview Connections 13.01.2022

Co-owner and CEO of Interview Connections, Margy Feldhuhn, join us on the She Built It™ Experience today. She shares her story of development through Interview Connections, how family loss led her to start sharing powerful stories on her own podcast show and why business owners should seriously consider podcast guesting as a growth strategy. Listen in and enjoy! Visit this episode’s blog post here...

Living an Expat Life with Juanita Ingram, President, Founder, and Executive Producer of Purpose Productions 06.01.2022

President, Founder, and Executive Producer of Purpose Productions, Juanita Ingram, ceremoniously opens the new year’s season of the She Built It™ Experience. She shares her journey of being an attorney, filmmaker, author, fashion philanthropist, and actress, what the life of expats looks like, and how charity Dress for Success empowers women around the world to achieve economic independence. Visit...

Start 2022 in a Motivation Mindset with Melanie Barr, CEO of She Built It™ 30.12.2021

Hello She Built It family! Welcome to our final episode in 2021! As we move into 2022, I like to think through how I can start the year off right, to make more time for myself, and how to find joy in the little things. Also one of my main goals is to bring you new knowledge and motivational stories and content in the She Built It podcast.  In this episode, I am sharing 5 things to consider that wi...

Best Tips For Living Your Joy in the New Year 23.12.2021

Hi, She Built It family! The holidays are around the corner, and I am sure all of us are ready for celebrations and spending quality time with our family and friends. I hope my podcast guests were inspiring to you, as they were for me, and that you could make the most of their tips to remain focused on what brings joy into your lives and what is truly important.  If you are looking for a dose of a...

Build a Life and Business You’ll Love, with Nicole Laino, Business and Energy Coach 16.12.2021

Business strategist and energy coach, Nicole Laino joins us on the She Built It™ Experience today. She shares her story of growing up as an actress, working on Wall Street, finding a new career path in a network marketing company, and how is she helping people find their purpose and to make a profit with it. Listen in and enjoy! Visit this episode’s blog post here: https://www.shebuiltit.com/podca...

Brewery and Restaurant Success with Inez Ribustello, President at Tarboro Brewing Company & TBC West and Founding Partner of Wine & Dining, Inc. 09.12.2021

Inez Ribustello, Author of “Life after Windows” and President at Tarboro Brewing Company & TBC West, joins us on the She Built It™ Experience today. I’m thrilled to share Inez’s inspiring journey from small-town Tarboro to New York City, working at the renowned World Trade Center restaurant Windows on the World. You will learn how 9/11 affected her and compelled her to write her book, why she...

Embrace Your Unique Leadership Presence with Tutti Taygerly, Executive Leadership Coach 02.12.2021

Tutti Taygerly, Executive Leadership Coach in Taygerly Labs and published author, joins us on the She Built It™ Experience today. She shares her family story and what gave her the courage to become an executive coach. In our conversation, you'll hear what was the inspiration for Tutti to write the book Make Space to Lead, and also how she helps leaders to make space for creative flow and focu...

Turn to Things in your Life that you Feel Grateful for 25.11.2021

Hi, She Built It family! We're entering the holiday season, which means we have the fun of traveling, planning, shopping for gifts and spending time with family and friends. One thing I like to do around this time instead of focusing on what might not be going right, is turning my focus to what is going right and the things in our lives that we have to feel grateful for.  If you are looking f...

Take Control of Your Financial Future with Heather Quinn, Financial Advisor at Northwestern Mutual 18.11.2021

I'm so excited to have Heather Quinn, a Financial Advisor at Northwestern Mutual on the show today. Heather started her career in the entertainment industry, and at a life-changing point in her personal life, she transitioned into financial advisory. Heather specializes in working alongside successful, professional women both in and outside of the entertainment industry to achieve financial p...

How to Achieve Balance, Freedom and Health with Amber Susa, Founder of Allomi 11.11.2021

Founder and owner of Allomi, a sanctuary for holistic health and healing, Amber Susa join us on the She Built It™ Experience today. She shares how her love of meditation gave her the idea and the courage to start her business and why she is dedicated to sharing her experience and to inspiring others to live their best life. Listen in and enjoy! Visit this episode’s blog post here: https://www.sheb...

How to Leverage Podcast Guesting with Jessica Rhodes, Founder of Interview Connections 04.11.2021

I'm so excited to have Jessica Rhodes, founder of Interview Connections, and entrepreneur for eight years. In this episode, you will hear her story about how motherhood drew her to entrepreneurial paths, and what her company’s strategy is for booking the right fit guests to various podcast hosts. She is also sharing a few tips on how to be a great guest on a podcast show, and also how to find...

Uncovering the Fun in Finance with Jacquelin Porter, Certified Financial Planner 28.10.2021

I'm so excited to have Jacquelin Porter, a Certified Financial Planner who owns her own business, on the show today. Jackie found confidence at a young age and has been passionate about helping women find independence since then. In our conversation, you'll hear how Jackie helps her clients release shame and financial trauma to truly build wealth and confidence. This is an episode that e...

How to Feel Empowered with Mauri Konnell, founder of Girls emPOWERment Experience 21.10.2021

Mauri Konnell, the founder of Girls emPOWERment Experience, is on The She Built It™ Experience today to share her passion for helping every girl believe in themselves. You'll hear about her own struggles with drugs, eating disorders, codependency, and addiction - but how she turned that into something positive after finding empowerment through karate. This episode is for you if you're wo...

Lessons in Writing and Publishing with Author, Jacqueline Kopito 14.10.2021

I'm so excited for today's episode because our guest, Jacqueline Kopito, is a twin and has made that the cornerstone of her work. Her new book, TWINTASTIC, is about a set of twins who receive magical powers and use them to save their parents' struggling restaurant. Our conversation is perfect for aspiring authors and those who want to hear more about what it's like being a twin...

Gain Your Dream Clients with Melanie Barr, CEO of She Built It™ 07.10.2021

Hey She Built It™ family, I’m back with a solo show this week! You probably know by now that I love business development, developing a plan coming up with creative potential client ideas and pitching, but I get it, not everyone loves business development and making an ask can be extremely intimidating. The truth is, in order to grow, especially if you don't have a sales and business developme...

Law Firm & Entrepreneurial Success with Allison Williams, Esq. 30.09.2021

Allison Williams, known as the Law Firm Mentor is the owner of two successful companies. She is the Founder of Williams Law Group, a full service law firm where she is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. After taking Williams Law Group from start-up to a multi-million dollar business in 3.5 years she launched a second business, Law Firm Mentor, where she provides business coac...

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