Collaboration Over Competition with Community Builders Panel
Release Date: 09/11/2024
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The origins of Chicks Who Give a Hoot and its evolution over the years.
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The transition of Chicks Who Give a Hoot into a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and its mission to empower women.
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How different communities for women entrepreneurs are thriving and what makes each of them unique.
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The importance of knowing and embracing your unique strengths in a seemingly saturated market.
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Vulnerable conversations about how to deal with comparison and stay authentic in your business.
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The power of collaboration and why showing up for each other in meaningful ways creates a bigger impact.
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How women are shifting the narrative in philanthropy and entrepreneurship.
Resources + Links:
Follow our amazing panelists and their communities:
Lindsey Schwartz
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Instagram | @llindseyschwartz
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Connect with Lindsey's global community for ambitious women at powerhousewomen.co
Sarah Benken Foushee
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Instagram | @sarahbenkenfoushee
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Discover Sarah’s global platform elevating the voices and achievements of women at theknowwomen.com
Coley Arnold
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Instagram | @coleyarnold
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Join Coley’s community dedicated to fostering strong relationships among women entrepreneurs at foundress.co
Haley Westfall
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Instagram | @thehaleywestfall
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Explore Haley Westfall’s Arizona-based community focused on collaboration among female entrepreneurs at collabculture.co
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Show Notes:
Welcome to the 100th episode of Chicks Who Give a Hoot! In this special live-recorded episode, we explore the incredible power of collaboration among women in business. I am joined by a dynamic panel of female entrepreneurs and community leaders, including:
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Lindsey Schwartz, Founder & CEO of Powerhouse Women, a global community where ambitious women connect, collaborate, and share real conversations about their big ideas.
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Coley Arnold, Co-founder of The Foundress, a community dedicated to fostering strong relationships and mutual support among women entrepreneurs, empowering them to grow and succeed together.
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Haley Westfall, Co-Founder of Collab Culture, an Arizona-based community for female entrepreneurs focused on fostering collaboration over competition.
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Sarah Benken Foushee, Founder & CEO of KNOW Women, a platform and podcast dedicated to elevating the voices and achievements of women globally.
This episode highlights the importance of building each other up rather than competing. It celebrates the growth and success of Chicks Who Give a Hoot, while also spotlighting the strength of community, authenticity, and shared success.
01:02 Welcome to the 100th Episode
02:40 The Journey of Chicks Who Give a Hoot
03:44 Empowering Women in Communities
04:24 Women as Natural Advocates
05:31 Philanthropy and Female Leadership
06:30 Exciting Announcement: 501(c)(3) Transition
07:07 Mission Statement and Vision
09:03 Panel Introduction and Welcoming
10:13 Panelists Introduce Themselves
11:32 Unique Community Differentiators
22:42 Internal Work and Collaboration
36:59 Supporting Each Other's Events
38:10 Navigating Community Needs in Different Seasons
38:40 Leading by Example and Supporting Each Other
39:28 The Importance of Showing Up and Collaboration
40:29 Adapting to Changing Seasons and Priorities
41:21 Challenges and Support During Difficult Times
42:37 Building Community with Like-Minded Individuals
44:49 Intentionality in Community Engagement
50:21 Balancing Multiple Communities and Avoiding Burnout
58:03 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Embracing Unique Value
62:12 The Power of Relationships and Long-Term Loyalty
66:25 Encouraging Collaboration and Open Conversations
73:35 Final Thoughts and Gratitude