She Built It® Podcast

Liz Brunner is the CEO and founder of Brunner Communications and best-selling author of Dare to Own You: Taking Your Authenticity and Dreams Into Your Next Chapter, recommended on Forbes. Leveraging more than 30 years of media and communications experience, expertise, and leadership, Brunner is sought by high-profile individuals and organizations to build meaningful reputations and powerful brand...

Melanie Barr, Founder and CEO of She Built it™ leads this week’s episode. Melanie launched She Built It™ in 2015 after selling millions in products and services for Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurs - Marriott Hotels, AT&T, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Millennium Corporate Solutions to name a few. Her experience leading Boards and assisting organizations with female-focused missions insp...

After working in enrollment management where she focused on strategic recruitment and marketing, Erica managed a team of online marketers at the largest digital marketing company in the Gulf South. There, she supported the web development, SEO, online advertising, and content marketing teams in executing strategies which elevated organizations to stand out and be seen amongst the chaos of the onli...

Camille is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of leading lifestyle digital publication Camille Styles, an influential go-to resource for inspiration and advice on elevating everyday experiences. The online publication features engaging storytelling and imagery focused on food, design, gatherings, wellness and beauty that connects authentically with its audience that reaches more than 50 million impre...

Melanie Barr, Founder and CEO of She Built it™ leads this week’s episode. Melanie launched She Built It™ in 2015 after selling millions in products and services for Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurs - Marriott Hotels, AT&T, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Millennium Corporate Solutions to name a few. Her experience leading Boards and assisting organizations with female-focused missions insp...

As Senior Vice President of Wedgewood Homes, Jamie Bedner oversees the acquisition, renovation, and sales for the West Coast and Midwest Regions of the United States. Jamie also heads up Maverick Design – Wedgewood’s creative design group. Jamie earned a degree in Business Administration and Management from UC Berkeley. She is passionate about design in all its forms—from fashion to home decor and...

Janis Gardner Cecil, President, JGC Fine Art, New York, is an art advisor, curator, and art historian with over 25 years of experience as a gallerist and dealer in the primary and secondary art markets.  Cecil's relationships with private collectors, corporations, and institutions draw upon her in-depth knowledge and experience with international impressionist, modern, postwar, and contempora...

Jenny Bonchak, Founder at Slingshot Coffee Co. / Needs & Wants, is on a pursuit to craft better, more exciting coffee experiences for people everywhere. As a national award-winning barista and veteran of the Specialty Coffee industry for more than 13 years, she launced a pioneering, nationally-recognized Cold Coffee brand that brings a unique story and category-building products to life that d...

Melanie Barr, Founder and CEO of She Built it™ leads this week’s episode. Melanie launched She Built It™ in 2015 after selling millions in products and services for Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurs - Marriott Hotels, AT&T, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Millennium Corporate Solutions to name a few. Her experience leading Boards and assisting organizations with female-focused missions insp...

Jen Maxfield is an Emmy-award winning reporter and anchor at NBC New York with over twenty years of experience. She is also an Adjunct Professor at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, where she teaches broadcast journalism. Maxfield’s first book, More After the Break: A Reporter Returns to Ten Unforgettable News Stories, will be published by Greenleaf Book Group in July of 2022. More After...

Christa Gurka is a board certified physical therapist and nationally certified Pilates instructor specializing in Pilates based rehab and injury prevention. She is the founder and CEO of Pilates in the Grove in Miami Florida. What started out as a passion for mindful movement transformed into a movement to help people learn to feel better by moving better. Over the last few years Christa started a...

Cailen Ascher is an award-winning Business Coach with a 3-day workweek, a mom of two little girls and the creator of Scale-Up Accelerator™ — a program that teaches coaches and online service providers how to create a highly profitable Premium Group Program so they can double revenue while decreasing work hours. Cailen has been featured in Business Insider, Huffington Post and Inspired Coach Magazi...

Jen Szpigiel is the owner and founder of Becoming Iconic®️, Jen infuses her years of wisdom and proven strategies for visionaries, legends and entrepreneurs who want to break expired paradigms and shift the narrative within their businesses, relationships and lives. She is an industry leader, mentor, and podcast host.

Sarah K Peck is the founder and CEO of Startup Parent and the host of The Startup Parent Podcast , an award-winning podcast featuring women in entrepreneurship, business, and parenting. She writes about work, culture, and parenting, and her work has been featured in Forbes, Inc, Fast Company, The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, and more.

Charlotta Pettersson is a Medical Aesthetician and Business Owner of The Laser Image Company & MD Needle Pen in Los Angeles, CA. As an immigrant from Sweden, she took a leap to move to America and started a business that sells microneedling pens to medical and aesthetic professionals both nationwide and internationally. They also educate these professionals so they use it correctly for the bes...

Bringing wit to drama and depth to comedy, Sharon appears as globe-trotting philanthropist Delphine Rism in the upcoming comedy "Me Time" with Kevin Hart & Regina Hall on Netflix, and in thrillers "The Portrait" with Virginia Madsen and "The Death That Awaits", both premiering in early 2023 on major streamers. Television appearances include "Modern Family&quo...

Melanie Barr, Founder + CEO of She Built it™ leads this week’s episode. Melanie launched She Built It™ in 2015 after selling millions in products and services for Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurs - Marriott Hotels, AT&T, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Millennium Corporate Solutions to name a few. Her experience leading Boards and assisting organizations with female-focused missions inspir...

Stacy Bahrenfuss, Founder of Truth Teachers™, joins us on this podcast. Known as The Truth Teacher, and a visionary intuitive Stacy works privately consulting 7- and 8-figure women leaders and their teams, leading them to activate all of their power and accelerate their success personally and professionally. Stacy and her Truth Teachers™ are on a mission to revolutionize the entire self-help indus...

Miki Reynolds, CEO & Co-founder of Grid110, joins us on the podcast this week. Her LA-based company, Grid 110, is an early-stage startup accelerator and community development non-profit for entrepreneurs. Since 2014, Miki has focused on activating the startup ecosystem in Los Angeles through her work with Grid110, fostering community, and connecting the dots for entrepreneurs through access to...

Meg Mothershed is a brand specialist and co-owner at Mothershed Design Co., a boutique brand and web design studio near sunny Denver, Colorado. Together with her husband, Josiah, they help small businesses succeed by creating brands and websites for a variety of companies. They work with their clients to tailor each brand to meet their unique needs.

Award-winning author Monica McGurk joins us on the She Built It™ Experience podcast. Her work weaves together complex, multi-layered stories that bring contemporary issues and strong female characters to life through different genres of popular fiction. Her previous work includes three volumes of paranormal YA romance The Archangel Prophecies: Dark Hope, Dark Rising, and Dark Before Dawn, along wi...

Naomi Seddon is an international lawyer, thought-leader, and author of Milk and Margaritas. Her legal career spans 3 countries where she has worked with over 2,000 companies. Naomi also advocates and presents on workplace equality and issues impacting women at work. She was named by Legal 500 as a top attorney in the United States for legal advice and counseling. In addition to her role as an inte...

Deborah Smith, Co-Founder and Principal of The CenterCap Group, LLC, joins us on the podcast. She started the only female-founded boutique investment bank for ‘All Things Real Estate, and heads the firm’s Strategic Capital and M&A and Execution efforts. Deborah shares how she works with clients to find unique and creative solutions to ensure growth and success. Over her career she has been inv...

Catherine Michael, licensed attorney specializing in education law, joins the She Built It Experience to discuss her experience advocating for children. She represents students and their families in a variety of education and personal injury matters. Catherine has been featured hundreds of times in both the national and local media. Her nearly two decade career in education has focused on ensuring...

Sandi Kronick, CEO of Happy Dirt joins the She Built It™ podcast. Sandi shares her passion for securing a stable supply of fresh, healthy, organic food, by working with farmers to create a viable business model. Her business believes in sustainable farming and works to improve the industry, making farming a more viable career. Happy Dirt has paid hundreds of regional organic farmers millions of do...