Adrienne Garland | Business Growth & Wealth Advisor
The She Leads® Podcast - Wealth Building & Business Growth
The She Leads Podcast is where women entrepreneurs and business leaders get the real strategies behind scaling a business to one million dollars and beyond. Each week, host Adrienne Garland, CEO of She Leads Media, professor at NYU and Rice University, and business growth advisor, speaks with women who have actually built it: founders who broke past the revenue ceiling, executives leading thousands, and strategists rethinking how women build wealth, lead teams, and grow companies. Episodes cover business growth strategies for women, from pricing and hiring to leadership communication, AI and t...
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Adrienne Garland | Business Growth & Wealth Advisor
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Women Entrepreneurs - It May Be Time To Check Your Hormones with Dr. Michael Green 20.01.2023 28:13
👶 Why Dr. Michael got into the field of hormone replacement therapy: hormones are not vitamins but are also really helpful. 02:39 ❗ Some typical symptoms of dropping hormones: experiencing hot flashes, brain fog, sleep disturbances, night sweats, skin, hair, and vaginal issues, joint pain, and weight gain? 08:22 👩🦳 If you notice your body and mind changing you should check your hormones: the...
Janet Wischnia: Big Dreams & Faded Jeans - From Retail to Ecommerce Business 13.01.2023 35:38
🛏️ The story behind American Blossom Linens - focus on B2B paid off. 02:01 👩🎓 Janet's life through family business & how she started a new brand and a factory. 05:51 🇺🇸 USA had a very strong textile industry from the 40s to the 80th, and 'made in the USA' products are becoming popular again: with the online business, the schedule is a bit more flexible. 12:24 🎯 Starting a brand is learning...
62. Yuri Chu Su - Travel, Work & Profoundly Getting to Know Yourself 06.01.2023 53:39
🇿🇦 Yuri is in a travel program: she joined the podcast from Cape Town. 03:29 🤩 Travel emphasized Yuri's introverted side & taught her to deal with FOMO through JOMO: embrace the need to recharge. 05:49 🤔 Traveling is an invitation to get to know yourself deeper: big group conversations are usually very surface-level, but some people are more comfortable opening up. 12:06 👩❤️👨 A home base...
61. Jill Cruz - “Love & Loss” - Shaping A New Self-care Paradigm 23.12.2022 38:43
🥰 Jill helps women lose weight in a healthy, sustainable, and pleasurable way: knowing your body and weight loss as a bonus. 02:44 🍀 We have to reprogram ourselves: once you shed the shackles, it doesn't have to be a lot of work. 05:55 ⚖️ Find the balance between loving and accepting and taking action. 08:35 💞 Learn to love your shame - turn toward a negative emotion: recognize your signals, yo...
60. Alicia Holmes - Why Women Must Shift Their Money Mindset Toward Wealth 16.12.2022 40:43
🇺🇬 Alicia helped an entrepreneur in Uganda that hired 5000 women farmers. 02:36 💪 Women are the ones that want to help so badly that they scrounge for money. 06:50 ❤️ Women need to be more financially empowered to make the world more heart-centered: rich vs. wealthy. 08:47 🎯 Be clear about what's most important to you and focus on discipline & choices: create a dream-building budget. 12:21...
59. Kirsten Field - Empowering Youth Through Arts and Crafts 02.12.2022 39:34
👧 Finding a better solution for all kids: how Kirsten founded her business. 01:46 😷 Starting from scratch due to Covid: how to differentiate in the market. 06:02 🃏 The hardest part of pivoting the company: the huge learning curve for Kirsten. 10:09 👩💼 Kirsten has a business background and was a stay-at-home mum for 10 years. 17:30 ❗ 2 out of 3 girls don't think they can be whatever they wa...
58. Ramona Cedeno - Financial Proficiency Equates Power 11.11.2022 37:16
👩👧 Ramona's mom said she's good with money, so Ramona focused on that. 02:40 📊 Focus on the structure for gaining money, not just clients and services. 03:50 🤝 It's a person who deals with money: Ramona gives education through workshops, books, and personal talks. 04:30 😵 Women sometimes feel threatened by the financial aspects of their businesses: when financial planning often gets blocked...
57. Kim Liautaud - How to Find Financing for Your Business 04.11.2022 33:24
👩💼 Kim is a member of BMO for ten years: a company that is advancing females within the organization. 02:58 👧 Child of two teachers who wanted to live in Chicago: pursuing all opportunities and stumbled into finances. 03:53 👍 BMO’s Women in Fintech program: an incubator that creates opportunities for women. 06:57 👉 US-focused program that is virtually based with a focus is on fintech and fo...
56. Jaime Nolan - Who Do You Trust with Your Most Important Thing? 28.10.2022 43:05
🌟 Birth of Las Comadres: in-person community with people that had very soulful businesses, and it grew super fast. 03:49 🥰 Who do you trust with your most important thing? 05:24 📈 The evolution of your business is where the fun is: everyone needs to evolve, so your business should too. 08:57 😎 Post-Covid entrepreneurial challenges: people are stepping into their power and claiming their truth...
55. Mills Bender - Financial Tips for Women Entrepreneurs 21.10.2022 38:44
🙋♀️ Out of desperation comes innovation: Mills started her financial journey with only $1.50 in her bank account. 03:05 😇 We shouldn't shame ourselves for the place that we're in right now: it is time for action. 04:22 🥅 Have a grip on the money mindset: a budget is a tool and a monetary reflection of your priorities. 06:07 🤩 Most of Mill’s clients don’t value their time enough: metrics she u...
54. Learning How to Have Hard Conversations with Veronica Marquez 14.10.2022 33:32
🙌 Welcome, Veronica! 01:50 ❎ Veronica’s career was interrupted by self-doubt: being at a crossroads. 02:58 🍽️ How Dinner Confidential and Between Us were created: women having intimate monthly thematic gatherings worldwide. 05:01 🤯 Some things that surprised Veronica from India to the US: patriarchal hierarchical, and highly materialistic culture affects us women in the whole world. 07:58 👘 Cu...
53. Mandy Cheung - Your Values Determine Your Profit 07.10.2022 35:51
🇭🇰 Corporate financial advisor and a spiritual wealth coach from Hong Kong. 01:49 ☹️ Despite having a good salary, some women don’t make responsible financial decisions. 02:52 😉 Working in a dominant male industry: stand up for yourself and love yourself radically. 04:45 👍 Importance of knowing your worth and not hating men: some great men helped Mandy in her career. 06:49 🎯 Mandy’s advice on r...
52. Danielle Paige Jeter - Power of Creating Your Own Media Platform 23.09.2022 35:49
🩰 Danielle was a dancer from a very young age: built character in the dance community and a way to express herself. 02:28 🤩 Working on the production team and promoting parties in Atlanta during college: building leadership skills and community around her. 04:44 👩🏽💻 The recession made Danielle find a way to build a business when she was 20: learning how to launch a business. 07:19 😎 Her ev...
51. Learning About Yourself Through Traveling The World, with Yuri Chu Su 16.09.2022 40:12
🌎 Yuri is 100% Chinese, born in Peru and living in Canada since nine years old. 02:21 👩💻 Adrienne and Yuri both worked at PwC: CPA who left corporate as soon as she could. 03:13 🙁 This is not the life I want: hardship and joyless feeling in the workplace. 04:50 🗺️ Her dream was to see the world: it started in the year when borders were starting to close. 05:50 ✌️ Golden handcuffs in the corpo...
50. Overcoming Ageism And Living Your Best Life with Cheryl Benton 09.09.2022 35:16
🍅 The head tomato of the Three Tomatoes: ageism in the advertising and media business and Cheryl’s solution to it. 02:18 📚 The book publishing journey for Three Tomatoes started with Cheryl’s book Can You See Us Now? 07:11 ✨ Dispelling the myth of what it's like to be growing older: Dream big. You’re never too old, and it’s never too late. 13:59 💃 Overcoming ageism: being more out there, helpi...
49. Use The Power of Negotiation To Maximize Your Income 02.09.2022 39:21
🤩 Helping women to understand what it is they're worth and get paid what they deserve. 01:04 🖥️ Sophie’s background in structural engineering: lack of support and mentorship made her dive deeper into gender equity in the workspace. 02:09 🤯 Jillian started in executive compensation and realized so many women not negotiating their compensation. 03:51 🙃 Inherited biases: a gap in the data showing...
48. Building Financial Freedom with Tamar Hermes 19.08.2022 37:50
💲 Tamar guides women to become financially free through real estate investing. 02:29 🤔 Make sure that you have a handle on your finances: deciding between passive or active investing. 03:34 🤓 How to identify a credible person to partner with for passive investing? 04:47 👩💼 The deals are called syndications: 30% of investors are female. 07:10 🏘️ Tamara was an executive in the entertainment in...
The Power of Combining Tradition and Technology for Entrepreneurial Success with Padma Ayala 12.08.2022 36:43
💃 CEO but also a dancer, poet, book publisher, and founder of two nonprofit organizations. 01:12 🤯 Padma’s journey from rural India to the urban USA due to arranged marriage: losing confidence, being a mother, risk taking artist, and serial entrepreneur. 02:38 👩🏽💻 Upgrading her skills to a software engineer and working in big companies: her service mind and care couldn’t flourish in corporat...
46. Creating a Movement with Magic Moments with Kylee McGrane 05.08.2022 31:10
🧚♀️ Kylee’s fairytale started in a family deeply involved in the community: a big kid at heart. 02:31 🤡 Hospitals are too sterile for kids so Kyle got an idea to change it: “Oh, you kind of look like Elsa.” 04:04 🤩 Creating a movement: gathering college students who are passionate and driven to serve their communities. 05:36 💚 The driving force behind Kylie that helped her tremendously is fa...
45. Redefining the Narrative of Entrepreneurship with Alex Batdorf 29.07.2022 55:22
⛑️ Practical and actionable help for women entrepreneurs: building wealth for future generations. 01:03 🤦🏽♀️ A sociologist who was sick of illogical messages about women's entrepreneurship: when narrative and math don’t match. 02:50 ⚠️ There are no fast solutions: Investors don’t solve problems, but they do amplify what is already in your business. 04:35 ⚡ Entrepreneurship is one of the most...
44. Elevating Women’s Voices Through All Media Channels 22.07.2022 23:16
🌟 Shift in perspective: entrepreneurs need to start caring about the impact they are leaving in this world. 01:02 🧐 People still don’t realize the negative impact of the pandemic. 02:20 🌸 Road to freedom: from corporate world to entrepreneur, podcaster, and teacher. 03:28 😇 Traveling with MBA students. 07:19 👠 Being a CEO of She Leads Media: working with women on increasing their visibility...
43. The Power of Focusing on the Youth and Influencing Our Future with Maria Dismondy 15.07.2022 44:55
🌟 Maria and Adrienne love conversations without sugar coating. 01:37 🎙️ Podcasts are an amazing place to have real conversations about all the things that are happening in the USA these days. 02:22 👩🏫 From teacher to writer and publisher who supports parents: open conversations with kids showed her how kids are embarrassed of their culture. 04:01 😇 Maria loves to present reality without sugar...
42. Mother-Daughter Power in Business and Life with Ayelet Faerman 01.07.2022 38:00
🌿 Ayelet contributed to the Unbreakable retreat gift bag: a beautiful plant for each retreat participant. 01:52 👩💼 She was representing children in abuse cases but couldn’t do it anymore: Ayelet joined her family’s cosmetics business and learned e-commerce. 03:02 👩💻 Ayelet is passionate about plants and her plant business, but she also changed her specialization to influencer-law attorney....
41. Building Businesses and Aging Out Loud with Katie Fogarty 24.06.2022 31:37
🎤 Katie was a speaker and amazing panel moderator at the She Leads conference: She Leads Live will be held in October 2022. 01:04 💃 Katie has two businesses now: a communications consultancy, and her podcast about ageism and growing old loudly. 02:06 🎙️ Using multiple platforms as your business booster: the power of LinkedIn, podcasts, and newsletters as your own platforms for networking 07:04...
40. How to Overcome the Habits of Self Sabotage, with Dr. Candice Seti 03.06.2022 40:35
🤗 Memorial Day weekend is a great time for hugging your loved ones. 01:36 📒 Candice provided the UNBREAKABLE retreat with amazing workbooks about self sabotage. 02:11 👩⚕️ All of Candice’s specialties: Working with eating disorder population, weight & sleep management, and self sabotage. 03:09 😣 Pressure accumulates and changes our relationship with ourselves and things surrounding us. 05:...
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