Women Who Build Empires

If your looking for the answers to: *What skills and habits do I need to run my business as the CEO *How do I juggled it all without burnout and overwhelm *How can I increase my sales consistently month of over month, without being inauthentic *Who should I hire and how do I retain the best people then join Emi Kirschner for Women Who Build Empires, a podcast celebrating women entrepreneurs and thought leaders who are turning the tables on outdated, old school belief systems and building business empires that align with who they are, how they work and how they are leaving a lasting legacy. In each episode you will get to know the women who are unafraid to put it all on the line as they share the stories of how both success and failure have helped them become incredible leaders.

Why Curiosity Will Help You be More Successful w/ Cori Sue 09/05/2023

Making Smart Decisions in Business w/ Lisa Thomas 08/29/2023

Making Smart Decisions in Business w/ Lisa Thomas With 20+ years as an entrepreneur, Lisa Thomas attributes her longevity to curiosity. Lisa Thomas shares her infinite wisdom on how she’s lead her business to success over and over again, We talked about trends, turning inward to grow outward, being and thinking strategically marketing, and what leading with heart really means, A powerhouse woman, Lisa’s level of expertise and integrity shines through in this interview. Lisa Thomas is the CEO of The P3 Group, Inc., host of The P3 Power Boost Podcast, and Past President of the Board of Directors of NetWorth, a professional women’s organization. A 25-year veteran in the business development and performance consulting fields, Lisa has worked extensively with corporate call centers, executives, and multi-million dollar small business enterprises. She has been a featured columnist and business strategist, appearing on Affiliate NPR WFDD, local Fox 8 news, and numerous NBC affiliate stations. She was recognized and won an award as one of the 100 Women to Know Across America in 2022. In this episode, you’ll find out; What is Lisa’s secret to success? What is the most interesting experience that shaped Lisa as a women leader and entrepreneur? How does AI and technology impact businesses? How have women approached business over the last two decades? Check out The P3 Group Case Study: CONNECT WITH LISA THOMAS Website: Facebook: LinkedIn: Instagram: If you liked this episode of the Women Who Build Empires, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, share, and subscribe! Is it time to finally get to the Next Level? If you’re ready to get off the hamster wheel before overwhelm turns into burn out schedule a complimentary CONNECT WITH EMI KIRSCHNER Listen to all of the episodes of Women Who Build Empires, the leading podcast for women entrepreneurs on or wherever you listen to podcasts. /episode/index/show/tribeofleaders/id/27879573

How to Become "Unmessable With" w/ Josselyne Herman-Saccio 08/22/2023

How to Easily Become a Real Estate Investor w/ Eudania Burrell 08/15/2023

How to Easily Become a Real Estate Investor w/ Eudania Burrell Starting a business is easier than ever, especially when you have the right tools. Eudania Burrell, is a pioneering figure in real estate investing. Having started her business as a result of Covid, she is passionate about being able to help people achieve stability through home ownership. With two decades at the Department of Homeland Security, Eudania has impacted countless lives, embodying hope and resilience. While excelling as a dedicated public servant, her resolute pursuit of success and passion for real estate has expanded her horizons. Eudania put her first three houses under contract almost immediately. She discovered her love for real estate investing, which has helped her pay off debts, revive her business of helping homeless mothers and children, and supplement her parents' income. Now a thriving real estate investor, business owner, coach, and more, Eudania's story showcases how determination, hard work, and resources can surmount any challenge. In this episode, you’ll find out: How Eudania started her venture with almost no capital How’s bringing her daughters into the business has helped her grow and strengthen their relationship What is Eudania greatest passion when it comes to real estate What are effective ways to help people with creative financing options What obstacles she experienced during expanding the business CONNECT WITH EUDANIA BURRELL Website: LinkedIn: Instagram: If you liked this episode of the Women Who Build Empires, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, share, and subscribe! Is it time to finally get to the Next Level? If you’re ready to get off the hamster wheel before overwhelm turns into burn out schedule a complimentary CONNECT WITH EMI KIRSCHNER Listen to all of the episodes of Women Who Build Empires, the leading podcast for women entrepreneurs on or wherever you listen to podcasts. /episode/index/show/tribeofleaders/id/27757398

How to Make Global Change with Small Actions w/ Gwenn Nolan (Part 2) 08/08/2023

How to Make Global Change with Small Actions w/ Gwenn Nolan (Part 2) Gwenn Nolan started a logistics company more than she started a composting business. In part 2 of our interview with Gwenn we dive into the operational side of the business. We explore what she’s learned in order to scale because food scraps, compost, and saving the planet is only a small part of Mother Compost, As leader she shared that she learned not to verbally process every thought and idea with her team. She also had to figure out the most effective way to pick up food waste and drop off compost during road construction, Scaling has been a process. One that Gwen believes shouldn’t be rushed because each step informs the next one. With her unshakable belief that small actions can create big impacts, Gwenn has focused the team on providing an incredible service to the people & place she calls home. Gwenn has continued to fuel her passion for the planet and give back to the local community by teaching the positive impact of composting & creating awareness about making less waste. She also works as a technical expert for local municipalities on 10-year solid waste and sustainability plans to help adapt to our changing climate. In this episode, you’ll find out: What Gwenn has learned as a compassionate, effective leader Her secret to managing her dedicated team What services Mother Compost offers and where to find composting services outside of PA Why logistics is the biggest part of her business CONNECT WITH GWENN NOLAN Website: LinkedIn: Facebook: Instagram: If you liked this episode of the Women Who Build Empires, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, share, and subscribe! Is it time to finally get to the Next Level? If you’re ready to get off the hamster wheel before overwhelm turns into burn out schedule a complimentary CONNECT WITH EMI KIRSCHNER Listen to all of the episodes of Women Who Build Empires, the leading podcast for women entrepreneurs on or wherever you listen to podcasts. /episode/index/show/tribeofleaders/id/27689535

How to Make Global Change with Small Actions w/ Gwenn Nolan 08/01/2023

Solving Healthcare Problems for Moms w/ Patty Post 07/25/2023

Being a Corporate Entrepreneur in the Banking Industry w/ Beth Hoving 07/18/2023

Being a Corporate Entrepreneur in the Banking Industry w/ Beth Hoving Banks are more than a place for your checking and savings accounts. Beth Hoving started her career in banking because of her love for both people AND numbers. Over the last 20+ years at Bank of America, Beth has held different positions that have enabled her to be involved in every aspect of business, from sales to team development and training. Beth continuously sought new opportunities and took on different roles throughout her career to expand her growth, as many entrepreneurs have, but she created her empire within the structure of the corporate settings. Currently, Beth Hoving is the Senior Vice President and East Division Business Support Executive for Small Business at Bank of America. She provides chief-of-staff support to the East Division leadership team and leads a team of regional business management and operations executives in the six regions of the East. Beth started her career at Bank of America in 1997 as a Commercial Banking credit analyst in Kansas City. She then held various positions in the Global Learning organization from 1999 to 2011. After that, she joined the Small Business department as the national sales performance manager for the Client Development Group. From 2014 to 2016, Beth led the small business banking team in North Carolina. In the episode, you’ll find out: What does the future of banking look like How women can take on leadership roles in banking What are the product and services of Bank of America What are Beth’s career and roles in the banking industry for over 20 years How Beth utilized her skill and her love for numbers and people What are available roles you can apply for in the Bank of America CONNECT WITH BETH HOVING LinkedIn: If you liked this episode of the Women Who Build Empires, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, share, and subscribe! Is it time to finally get to the Next Level? If you’re ready to get off the hamster wheel before overwhelm turns into burn out schedule a complimentary CONNECT WITH EMI KIRSCHNER Listen to all of the episodes of Women Who Build Empires, the leading podcast for women entrepreneurs on or wherever you listen to podcasts. /episode/index/show/tribeofleaders/id/27486174

Passing the Bar, AI & Successful Business Partnerships w/ Alison Monahan 07/11/2023

Passing the Bar, AI & Successful Business Partnerships w/ Alison Monahan Law School is Hard and Passing the Bar is Even Harder Alison Monahan was a successful patent attorney who was tired of selling her time. She finally quit her job to write the book she’s been talking to friends about when she connected with her now business partner. Together, they formulated Law School Toolbox, an educational platform to help law students succeed during law school and help them pass the Bar Exam more easily. Their inspiration came out of Alison’s frustration with questions on the Bar Exam that had no relevance to the type of law she had practiced. Alison and her business partner, Lee did what many business owners have done when it comes to partnering up. They didn’t spend a ton of time working out the details of how their partnership would work. Unlike a lot of partnerships, however. theirs has blossomed over the years because of how they communicate. In this episode, you’ll find out: What led Alison Monahan to pursue a law career What makes Alison’s relationship with her business partner work so well Why passing the bar is so challenging How Artificial Intelligence (AI) will impact Alison’s Business In this episode, you’ll find out: What led Alison Monahan to pursue a law career What keeps fostering Alison’s working relationships with her business partner How difficult is it to pass the bar How Artificial Intelligence (AI) will impact Alison’s Business CONNECT WITH ALISON MONAHAN Website: LinkedIn: Instagram: Facebook: Twitter: If you liked this episode of the Women Who Build Empires, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, share, and subscribe! Is it time to finally get to the Next Level? If you’re ready to get off the hamster wheel before overwhelm turns into burn out schedule a complimentary CONNECT WITH EMI KIRSCHNER Listen to all of the episodes of Women Who Build Empires, the leading podcast for women entrepreneurs on or wherever you listen to podcasts. /episode/index/show/tribeofleaders/id/27406764

The Ever Evolving Business w/ Felicia Shanken 07/04/2023

Why Intentional Leadership Creates Lasting Success w/ Dez Rock 06/27/2023

Creating an Abundant Money Mindset w/ Jennifer Whitaker 06/20/2023

How to Transition Your Existing Skills Into a Successful Business w/ Catie Harris 06/13/2023

How Quiet Power is Changing the World w/ Jen McLamb 06/06/2023

Taking Control of Your Anxious Mind w/ Rachel Rider 05/30/2023

Taking Control of Your Anxious Mind w/ Rachel Rider You know there's something more but no matter what you try, nothing gets you over the hump? Rachel Rider has the solution. You've tried to get into a consistent workout routine, but any time your schedule changes it throws you off for weeks or you have a big project you're working on and you can't quite seem to get it finished even though it's a must do. On Women Who Build Empires, CEO and Founder of MettaWorks, Rachel Rider shares how she helps her clients identify and dispel negative habits, limiting beliefs and thought patterns that keep them from being the naturally high performing leaders they are meant to be. In the episode you'll find out: 💜 How to identify and tame the inner voice when it runs amuck 💜 Why having to lay people off at her corporate job helped she start her business 💜 Why using a copywriter was the best way for her to write her book Rachel is a highly accomplished executive coach with a unique approach that combines both traditional and alternative modalities. With over a decade of coaching experience, Rachel's expertise shines through as she incorporates techniques such as Somatic Experiencing, Polarity Therapy, Zen Buddhism, Inner Relationship Focusing, and antiracism into her practice. She deeply understands her client's needs, creating profound and lasting transformation, while delivering measurable results. What sets Rachel apart is her firsthand leadership experiences, having served as Bloomberg's HR Business Partner, where she developed and coached leaders and teams. She then transitioned to leadership coaching roles at AppNexus (now part of AT&T) and Digital Ocean, a major global hosting company. Join us as we delve into Rachel's wealth of knowledge and explore her unique approach to executive coaching. CONNECT WITH RACHEL RIDER Website: LinkedIn: Instagram: If you liked this episode of the Women Who Build Empires, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, share, and subscribe! Tired of feeling overwhelmed? CONNECT WITH EMI KIRSCHNER Listen to all of the episodes of Women Who Build Empires, the leading podcast for women entrepreneurs on or wherever you listen to podcasts. /episode/index/show/tribeofleaders/id/26980371

Ep. 187 How Women Are Changing the World w/ Susan Sloan 05/23/2023

The Easiest Way to Become a Business Owner w/ Della Kirkman 05/16/2023

The Easiest Way to Become a Business Owner w/ Della Kirkman Ever wonder what your business would be worth if you wanted to sell it? Della Kirkman, CPA and serial entrepreneur shares how to get a good idea of your business’s worth without spends a ton of money on an expensive official valuation. She says being able to do this help many business owners make better choices when they want to move on from running their business. More times than not, an owner wants to retire or do something else and doesn’t realize that 1. their business might be worth more than they think and 2. there is a huge market place where would be entrepreneurs are looking for established businesses. Della went from being a single mom serving tables at Cracker Barrel, to buying an accounting firm where she scaled significantly and then sold the business. it to achieve a level of wealth she had only dreamed about. From single mom to successful serial entrepreneur, Della’s story inspires women to pursue their dreams through business acquisition. As publisher of Shift-N-Gears.com newsletter, she advocates for a less risky approach to entrepreneurship – buying and growing a profitable business to achieve the life you’ve always dreamed of. In this episode, we talked about: Humble beginnings to certified success: Della’s Journey to Becoming a CPA Unlocking the power of acquisition entrepreneurship The urgent need for women entrepreneurs and the mission of a visionary Why entrepreneurship holds the key to lasting impact and success Subscribe to her free newsletter at CONNECT WITH DELLA KIRKMAN Website: Facebook: LinkedIn: Twitter: If you liked this episode of the Women Who Build Empires, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, share, and subscribe! Tired of feeling overwhelmed? CONNECT WITH EMI KIRSCHNER Listen to all of the episodes of Women Who Build Empires, including last week’s episode with /episode/index/show/tribeofleaders/id/26794533

How to Innovate in Industries that are Outdated w/ Julia Regan 05/09/2023

Unstoppable: How to Be a Successful Accidental Entrepreneur w/ Bobbie Racette 05/02/2023

Becoming Unapologetically You w/ Precious Williams 04/25/2023

How to be an Exceptional Leader w/ Lynn Altman 04/18/2023

Building a Business that Fosters Community w/ Jen Pelka 04/11/2023

How to Build Trust with Vendors w/ Kat Mccoy 04/04/2023

Why It's Time for Women to Lead w/ Kinga Mnich 03/28/2023

Why It's Time for Women to Lead w/ Kinga Mnich Dr. Kinga Mnich is an award-winning international social psychologist, educator, and speaker, specializing in emotions, positive psychology, biohacking, and gender. Her work solves the myths of emotions by breaking down the complexity of social & cultural concepts tied up inside emotions. In her work, Kinga believes that we need to change systems to change the prevailing inequalities when it comes to cultural diversity and gender. In this episode, we talked about: Why women must build businesses differently than men. How Amazon, Google and social media’s algorithms are holding women back Why it’s time to stop apologizing Join the Ziva Voices Quarterly Subscription. It's free! Dr. Kinga’s TEDx Talk Effective Emotionality: The Space Between Emotions and Feelings Dr. Kinga Mnich is an award-winning international social psychologist, educator, and speaker, specializing in emotions, positive psychology, biohacking, and gender. Her work solves the myths of emotions by breaking down the complexity of social & cultural concepts tied up inside emotions. In her work Kinga believes that we need to change systems to change the prevailing inequalities when it comes to cultural diversity and gender. In this episode, we talked about: Why women must build businesses differently than men How Amazon, Google, and social media works Why it’s time to stop apologizing Join the Ziva Voices Quarterly Subscription. It's free! Dr. Kinga’s TEDx Talk Effective Emotionality: The Space Between Emotions and Feelings CONNECT WITH KINGA MNICH Website: LinkedIn: Instagram: Facebook: If you liked this episode of the Women Who Build Empires, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, share, and subscribe! Tired of feeling overwhelmed? CONNECT WITH EMI KIRSCHNER Listen to all of the episodes of Women Who Build Empires, the leading podcast for women entrepreneurs on or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: LinkedIn: Instagram: Facebook: If you liked this episode of the Women Who Build Empires, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, share, and subscribe! Tired of feeling overwhelmed? CONNECT WITH EMI KIRSCHNER Listen to all of the episodes of Women Who Build Empires, the leading podcast for women entrepreneurs on or wherever you listen to podcasts. /episode/index/show/tribeofleaders/id/26363829

Reinventing Yourself During Challenging Times w/ Lea Tran 03/21/2023

Time Saving Strategies that Will Increase Revenue w/ Ysaline Rozier 03/14/2023

Why PR is Your Best Long Term Marketing Strategy in a Recession w/ Almira Bardai 03/07/2023

Strategies for Becoming a Better CEO with Dina Buchanan 02/28/2023

Solving the Problem of Decision Fatigue with Jordan Scott 02/21/2023

Leading the Way for Women in Finance w/ Melissa Widner 02/14/2023

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