46: Rhea Lana Riner: From Living Room CEO to Franchise Queen

In this episode of Secrets of Powerful Women, host Jill Conway interviews Rhea Lana Riner, an entrepreneur and CEO of Rhea Lana Children's Consignment Events Franchise. **Join me online LIVE with the new Secrets of Powerful Women online community from anywhere in the world. Doors Open July 1st.Here:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.skool.com/secrets-of-powerful-women/about⁠⁠Rhea shares her inspiring journey from starting a small consignment event in her living room to building a national franchise with 120 locations across 26 states. She discusses the challenges she faced, including self-doubt and the struggle for work-life balance as a mother. We talk about the importance of community support, resilience, and the power of saying no to avoid burnout. Rhea relies on her faith in her business decisions and encourages women to pursue their passions while maintaining their family commitments. Rhea's story serves as a testament to the potential for women to succeed in business while balancing their personal lives.00:00 Introduction to Rhea Lana Riner01:08 From Living Room to Franchise05:44 Overcoming Doubts and Challenges09:10 Work-Life Balance for Moms12:13 Scaling to a National Brand14:17 Facing Imposter Syndrome19:12 Identifying Opportunities for Growth21:40 Purpose-Driven Ambition22:50 Building Successful Teams and Leadership25:01 Avoiding Burnout: Perspectives for Moms28:08 The Power of Saying No29:03 Finding Mentorship and Learning30:00 Understanding Franchising34:00 The Role of Faith in Business37:03 Community and Connection in Franchising38:05 Future Growth and Expansion38:58 Franchising as a Path for Women40:06 Lessons Learned and Seeking Help44:01 Resilience and Self-Care for Women46:05 Encouragement for Aspiring EntrepreneursFor more information - www.rhealana.com