Starter Girlz Podcast

Send us a text Kristi Meenan is the founder of We Write It Now, a company dedicated to helping job seekers speed up the job search process. Upon nearing a birthday milestone, Kristi found herself frustrated and feeling dejected after returning to the workforce and not securing a job. In 2018 she became an entrepreneur with the intent of sharing what she had learned in her journey. In this episode,...

Send us a text Suzanne Castle is a creative spirit with a sparkle in her soul. She is a coach and speaker dedicated to helping her clients get unstuck. This former professional actress and ballerina participates in one on one coaching, group retreats, events, and speaking engagements. This episode provided so many meme worthy moments. Suzanne starts this off by telling us what she does, who she se...

Send us a text Christina Ruggiero is the founder and CEO of Vitaza, an online small business platform to drive progress and community connection for small businesses. Christina's journey as an entrepreneur began as early as childhood and continued to flourish as she saw a need to help small businesses thrive. In this episode, Christina talks about the two components of Vitaza, referring to communi...

Send us a text Carol-Ann Carrington is the creator behind KickerFeast, a colorful pancake and waffle mix that aims to create fun, healthy eating for the whole family. In this episode, Carol-Ann shares the event that inspired her product and how an unexpected transition led her to become an accidental entrepreneur. She discusses her journey through culinary school and the tips she learned while the...

Send us a text Tiffany Mahon is the founder of Modest Muse Org., a nonprofit organization focused on empowering, inspiring, and motivating women to pursue their passion. Tiffany's journey began when she decided to leave behind her life as the fiance to a NFL player and the lifestyle it provided on a quest to find her identity. Shortly after, Tiffany discovered that she had a passion and desired to...

Send us a text What can we say about 2020? It's been a year like no other. Aside from all that has been going on globally, at Starter Girlz, we remain committed to bringing you content that will empower and inspire you to live extraordinary lives. We had an incredible year of growth at Starter Girlz despite some changes, and we were blessed to meet so many amazing people. In this episode, we bring...

Send us a text James Fisher Jr's mission is to empower, educate, and inspire growth. He is a Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Corrective Exercise Specialist, Corporate Wellness Specialist, and the author of "Trial and Error 15 Ways to Maximize your Health and Fitness Goals." He is the creator of over 40 fitness programs and wellness plans used in various hospitals, schools, youth sports teams, and...

Send us a text Diane Burton calls herself "The Masterpiece Coach." Her story began as an overweight child suffering from bullying and morphed into what she calls is "God's masterpiece." She is the author of "The Master's Masterpiece" and has presented her story as a TEDx presenter. In this episode, Diane walks us through her journey, describing how she had lost weight and bullied herself for forty...

Send us a text If you ask Natalie Higby, what inspires her to do what she does, she will probably say that she wants to make the world a better place. Natalie is the co-founder of Durable Athlete, a brand that consists of personal training, online training, mentoring, and a newly created app. As an athlete playing basketball in college at the University of Texas at Dallas, Natalie began studying n...

Send us a text What can I say about this episode? It's the 100th release of Starter Girlz Podcast, and what an honor to bring on the amazing Larry Roberts. He is the CEO and founder of Readily Random Media and the creator/host of the "1 Big Win Podcast: Moments in Motion to Mastery." We talk about everything from his perfecting his talking, to voiceover, to discovering podcasting. He shares a bit...

Send us a text Will and Anna Harris are a power couple real estate team, better known as The Great Home Team. Having served in the Army for 16 years, Will, approaching retirement, decided to embark on this journey with Anna, who had been in property management. In this episode, they share what they love about their career, how they have capitalized on their strengths to make a winning team, and of...

Send us a text While on his entrepreneur journey, Erik Cabral had an idea, and it so happened that he crossed paths with Josh Cary. Together they created Podmax, an event that brings together individuals and allows them to share their message through podcasting while connecting with like-minded people. Erik is the CEO and founder of On Air Brands, and Josh is the founder and host of the Podcast "H...

Send us a text From American Idol contestant to Reality TV Music Coach, Brianna Ruelas helps her clients create a path to pursue their passion. She is a Dallas-based artist, course creator, and best selling author of the book ”Make Reality TV your Reality.” In the episode, we dive into how Brianna serves her clients, her experience as a Top 100 Americal Idol finalist, and how that experience on re...

Send us a text When asked why coffee to Kali O'Campo, she will say that coffee is a universal language and that she wanted to build a community around it. She is the founder and owner of the Love You Mean It Lifestyle brand, including LYMI Coffee and her online video series "Coffee with Kali." This former Hollywood philanthropy consultant knew she wanted to continue bringing people together by ins...

Send us a text Erica LeBlanc is an attorney specializing in litigation. Holding a license in Louisiana and Texas, she has spent the last 19 years representing the field of business and companies. Early on in her youth, Erica knew that she wanted to be an attorney and has continued to use her gift of speaking from the heart to advocate for others. In 2004 Erica discovered a new passion when she beg...

Send us a text Anne Tucker is the developer of Business Energetics and the Authentic Expression test, and the transmitter of the Nine Angelic Frequencies Series. While in the corporate world, her desire to helps others understand how creative expression relates to work was birthed. She now helps her clients recognize their creative purpose to unlock their success and create more fulfillment. In th...

Send us a text When asked how you define success, Melissa's reply is, "success is waking up excited every day." Mantha Mantha is the founder of Armige's booking and event management agency representing world-class talent in North and South America. Melissa attributes much of her success to various experiences she had, including being a professional dancer and her accounting background. When she su...

Send us a text Paola Alva is an educational psychologist originally from Mexico who has spent the last 15 years teaching secondary and post-secondary education. Like many during this pandemic, she evolved and found herself open to exploring opportunities. In her quest to better her health and rid herself of migraines, Paola discovered her new passion in the health and wellness field. She is excite...

Send us a text Bonnie and Dustin Randle had an idea to create an opportunity that would allow them to travel without being constrained by a brick and mortar business. They set out in 2008 to begin their journey. After creating several different companies, they founded Digital Wayfinders, a coaching and software development company for coaches, course creators, and service providers. In this episod...

Send us a text Julie Van Orden is a communications skills facilitator, domestic mediator, and the author of "Well with God." She has taught communication skills training sessions, been a keynote speaker, session leader, and guest panelist for various state, local, and companywide education sessions. She was the co-host of a local weekly cable television show, and she has over 30 years of experienc...

Send us a text Tom Bowman is an entrepreneur, a mentor, an amateur chef, and a dedicated father. In 2008 when the recession took place, Tom lost his mortgage company and was forced to reinvent himself. He decided to enter into the network marketing space and has been a consistent top leader ever since. Before moving on to the company Tom presently represents, he was the number one leader in an org...

Send us a text Jo Lam reminds us that our past does not determine our future. Having been a victim of domestic violence and growing up in a shelter, she has used her experiences to promote self-love and self-empowerment. She is the founder and CEO of Project Beauty, a 501c3 nonprofit organization that helps restore confidence in those that have suffered from domestic violence. In this episode, we...

Send us a text Dianet Franco is a realtor, trainer, and the owner of Renovation Diva LLC and Lending Hand Homes LLC. What started as a tragic story has become an example of what one can do when determined to change their circumstances. Dianet came to the states very young and began a journey destined to keep her in poverty. She was a middle school dropout and a teenage mom that became a victim of...

Send us a text When success is deliberate, results follow. Katie Morales is an example of what consistency, mixed with persistence and abundance thinking, can produce. She is a CPA who followed in her parent's footsteps and, after pursuing what she thought was her passion, began to wonder if there was more to life. With that question in mind, she decided she wanted to own a business. When someone...

Send us a text Erin Kerry is a certified integrative nutrition coach and a self-proclaimed "brain health nerd." At the age of 15, she was diagnosed with PTSD and depression, followed by a bipolar diagnosis at 18. In this episode, Erin shares the traumatic event with us that led to her chronic illness and the defining moment when she knew she needed to take back her life. She talks about depression...