The People Side of Business | Team Management Strategies, How to Manage Employees, Leadership for Business Owners

𝐀𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐞𝐫 is an award winning documentary filmmaker, author and the founder of Hot Tea Media, a digital and social media marketing firm. Her creativity flourished as a child as she traveled and performed with her family band, the EarthWalkers. Since then she has written several poetry books, founded multiple companies and published a children’s book “You & Me in the Trees”.🌳 Join us this...

Dani and Victoria have been best friends since they locked eyes at a dance tryout in University👀. Since then, they have been on an incredible entrepreneurship journey together,  launching several companies (ranging from failed startups to majorly successful six figure businesses). They’ve learned A LOT over the years and are now putting everything they’ve learned into their newest venture, Mave a...

𝐉𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐚 𝐈𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 is breaking down barriers and empowering others as an 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝-𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 attorney, filmmaker, author, fashion philanthropist, and actress. She is the founder and CEO of Purpose Productions, a women-led production company that creates content that celebrates BIPOC narratives while empowering women and youth through film🎬. Join us this week on the Female Founder Friday podcast to hear adv...

𝐋𝐞𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐡𝐞𝐫 (@doublefortepr) is the founder and CEO of Double Forte, a successful national public relations, content marketing and social media firm. Lee is also an acclaimed author and recognized expert in creating high performing, positive workplaces. Join us this week on the Female Founder Friday podcast to hear how Lee empowers leaders to create optimal workplaces in which employees of all gen...

For 25 years, 𝐊𝐢𝐦 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫 (@born.to.rise) has travelled the world as a freelance photographer. As she studied people through the lens of her camera, she developed a passion for capturing people’s stories and all of the unique ways they were existing on this Earth. Kim experienced several life changing moments that inspired her to create Born To RISE, a creative movement designed to help people fost...

𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐳𝐚 is the founder of Be Myself Now (@bemyself.now), a consultancy agency dedicated to helping women explore their passions and strengths and turn those into a successfully business strategy. Join us this week on the Female Founder Friday podcast to learn how to be intentional about creating your legacy, and why being open to taking risks and failing big can actually empower you to be...

𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐚 𝐃𝐮𝐛𝐞 is the founder of Productivity Plus (@productivityplusva), an organization dedicated to helping entrepreneurs understand and leverage their data to grow their business to its full potential 📈. Join us this week on the Female Founder Friday podcast to learn why it’s essential for you to be analyzing your data, and how you can use it to skyrocket your business growth 🚀. 𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞...

Welcome to Season 3 of the Female Founder Friday podcast!🎉 We are kicking off this season with Lauren Cleveland, the CEO of To Service and Connect Society, a nonprofit that supports Canadian first responders and their spouses with resources, education & connection. Tune in this week for an impactful episode in which Lauren shares some of the valuable lessons she’s learned throughout her entre...

Annnnnnnnd THAT’S A WRAP! 👏👏👏 Thank you to all of the amazing women who shared their stories and experiences in season two. In this final episode, I reflected on a #trending topic from this season… 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 (𝐏𝐐). This 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 program helps you shift the balance of your mind to be able to overcome your anxieties and doubts…and as a result, reach unlimited untapped potential...

𝐄𝐧𝐨 𝐄𝐤𝐚 (@𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥) 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 #𝐠𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐛𝐨𝐬𝐬. As a kid she dreamt of opening up her own consultancy agency, and in 2018 she decided to bet on herself and move to Canada to follow her dreams. Within only four years, Eno was able to successfully launch her business, which offers curated mentorship and coaching programs to immigrants looking to gain meaningful employment in Canada. Eno...

When Ewelina (@ewelina_j_szczeblewska) was 22 years old, she left home and moved to Scotland with only 30€ in her pocket. Since then, she’s been on an incredible adventure that’s taken her from climbing Mount Everest 🗻to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Today, Ewelina is a transformational coach, and uses her unique blend of hypnotherapy, mindfulness and meditation to support clients all over...

Eunicia’s (@euniciaperet) financial planner journey began after her husband and her realized they weren’t being strategic enough with their own money. She was tired of the lack of transparency in the financial industry and zeroed in on a mission to discover the secrets to growing one’s wealth. 🚨𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐋𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐓: 𝐒𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐈𝐃 𝐈𝐓. Now she educates others about what she’s learned via her Wealth Freedom Form...

Alejandra thought she was on track to become a partner at her investment banking firm…but after being passed over several times, she realized she’d had enough.🙅‍♀️ It was time to venture out on her own and show the world what she could do. 🥊 Now a 𝟐𝐱 𝐟𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫, Alejandra has helped dozens of companies around the globe expand their businesses through thought leadership strategies. Most recen...

Prior to becoming an entrepreneur, Dr. Leslie Bosch found herself in a position that many of us do - she was in a demanding job and struggling to deal with stress, which was costing her her health and relationships. Then she discovered integrative wellness and it changed her life. After implementing the tools she learned, she found herself more energized, calmer and more open to loving and embraci...

Megan Huber’s (@meganjhuber) journey has taken her from manager-in-training at Jason’s Deli, to Business Acceleration Mentor (where she now helps coaches and leaders grow their business to SIX+ figures in less than a year💰). Megan has experience launching, developing and running multi-million dollar coaching programs, and her unique path to entrepreneurship has allowed to relate to and empower di...

Dr. Jody Carrington (drjodycarrington) went from growing up on a farm to becoming a renowned psychologist, public speaker and best-selling author (x2). Her entrepreneurship journey was not planned, but has led her to incredible places. Jody’s business, Carrington & Company, is focused on empowering people around the world to solve their most complex human centered challenges. Jody’s work cente...

Carly Jo Bell (@wholecomedia) had no idea how to run a business when she first decided to become a social media manager. She had experience in social media and knew she was good at it, but soon realized that’s not all it takes to find success. After reevaluating her goals, she decided to transition her business to something she was more excited about- helping entrepreneurs build sustainable compan...

Like many of us, Trina Lo (@freshinkcommunications) hit a point in her career when she became frustrated. She felt her work was getting stagnant and she was falling into routines of being overworked and burnt out that were making her unhappy. She knew she needed to make a change and decided to return to school to become to a graphic designer. Now she runs a marketing company, helping small busines...

Carrie Flynn’s entrepreneurship journey began with just wanting to earn some extra income for her family. Then she grew her business to 𝐒𝐈𝐗 𝐅𝐈𝐆𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐒 in less than a year and realized she’d tapped into more than a side hustle. Now as the CEO of Virtual Simplicity, Carrie is dedicated to helping other entrepreneurs scale their businesses by launching their own digital products and services. Join us th...

Before branching out on her own, Doris Yip spent twenty years managing billion-dollar businesses across numerous industries. Then, during the pandemic, she saw a unique opportunity emerge… women were beginning to start their own businesses in unprecedented numbers, and many needed financial support. Excited to leverage her skills and help women discover entrepreneurship, she launched Visionary CFO...

Robbin McManne’s female founder story began after the difficult birth of her first child; what she thought would be a beautiful beginning to motherhood was instead five years of emotional and physical pain. She finally decided to seek help for her son and was shocked when Doctors told her it wasn’t her child that needed to change, it was her. Through searching for answers, Robbin found the Conscio...

Renèe Hughes’ (@holisticchampions) first attempt at founding a business didn’t work out. By the end of it, she and her husband were in debt and back in the corporate world, working the traditional 9-5 jobs they dreaded. But Renèe was determined to try again, and embarked on a journey to discover her niche and live out a life she was truly passionate about. After going back to school, and connectin...

Shannon Lohr (factory45co) was determined to not have a “real” job. After traveling for several years after College, she connected with another entrepreneur and together they launched a sustainable fashion brand, {r}evolution apparel. Their company soon became the highest funded fashion project in all of Kickstarter history. Shannon knew that was only the beginning, and she became passionate about...

Ashley Holmes (ashley_holmes3202) was getting ready to open her own yoga studio when all of a sudden, the pandemic hit and she watched the world shut down around her. Like many of us, she had to pivot; and being at home with her family caused her to reevaluate what she was seeking in life. Previously struggling with her own fertility, she realized it would give her tremendous joy to be able to gui...

Nicole (@nicoledelarzac) and her husband had just relocated to Australia when they discovered they were pregnant with their first child. Nicole had been marketing products for huge international brands, such as Kraft Foods and Coca Cola, and she was hesitant to give up a job that she loved…but she knew she needed more flexibility. Nicole’s journey led to her starting her own company, helping launc...