Female Entrepreneurs Magazine

What if the life you're craving is waiting on the other side of people-pleasing, burnout, and self-doubt?In this empowering episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with transformational coach, speaker, and communication expert Ilona Rubashevsky to discuss self-worth, confidence, boundaries, and living a life filled with more joy, flow, and authenticity.Born and raised in Ukraine, Ilona shares how cultural expectations shaped her early beliefs about success, visibility, and self-expression. Through years of personal growth and inner work, she discovered how to release limiting beliefs, stop seeking external validation, and embrace a more aligned and fulfilling way of living.This conversation explores everything from love languages and communication styles to overcoming burnout, embracing self-worth, and learning how to prioritize yourself without guilt.In This Episode You Will Discover:• How to overcome people-pleasing tendencies• Why self-worth impacts every area of life and business• The five love languages and how they affect communication• How to recognize and prevent burnout• Why boundaries are essential for success and happiness• Practical ways to create more joy, confidence, and alignmentTune in to discover how embracing your authentic self can transform your relationships, business, and life.

What happens when your business evolves but your brand gets left behind?In this insightful episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with branding strategist and founder of Flying Horse Design Studio, Christie Wengranowski, to discuss how entrepreneurs can align their marketing, branding, and visibility with who they are today—not who they were five years ago.Christie shares her entrepreneurial journey, lessons learned from growing a successful business, and why so many business owners struggle to keep their marketing materials aligned with their growth. She also dives into the importance of building a strong support network, taking consistent action, and creating a brand that attracts the right opportunities.Whether you're just starting your business or preparing for your next level of growth, this episode is packed with practical marketing wisdom.In This Episode You Will Discover:• When it's time for a brand refresh• How branding impacts sales and visibility• Why marketing should evolve as your business grows• The importance of taking small consistent actions• How to identify the right marketing priorities• Why your tribe and support system matter in businessTune in to learn how to create a brand that truly represents your expertise and helps you attract your next best client.

What if the biggest obstacle to your business growth is... you?In this powerful episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with business strategist and founder of Seven Point Strategies, Janet Sawatsky, to discuss how entrepreneurs can stop being the bottleneck in their own businesses.After spending 15 years in municipal government working in policy, planning, strategy, and budgeting, Janet transitioned into entrepreneurship and discovered a passion for helping small business owners build strong teams, create scalable systems, and develop the leadership skills needed for sustainable growth.If you've ever felt overwhelmed, struggled to delegate, or worried that your business would fall apart if you stepped away for a week, this episode is packed with practical insights and actionable strategies.In This Episode You Will Discover:• Why so many entrepreneurs become the bottleneck in their business• How to build systems that support long-term growth• The importance of delegation and leadership development• How to create a business that doesn't depend entirely on you• Why trusting your instincts matters in business and life• Strategies for scaling without burnoutTune in to learn how to build a business that supports your life instead of consuming it.

What if your symptoms are actually clues leading you toward better health?In this eye-opening episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with functional nutrition practitioner and wellness expert Shany Maksudova, founder of SO Clinic in London.After overcoming her own struggles with hormonal migraines and helping her children navigate chronic skin conditions, Shany became passionate about uncovering the root causes of health challenges rather than simply managing symptoms. Today, she helps clients improve skin health, reduce migraines, restore balance, and reclaim their vitality through nutrition, lifestyle changes, and science-backed wellness strategies.If you've ever struggled with acne, eczema, psoriasis, hormonal imbalances, migraines, fatigue, or unexplained health issues, this conversation will give you a fresh perspective on what's possible.In This Episode You Will Discover:• The connection between nutrition and chronic health conditions• Common triggers behind hormonal migraines• How gut health impacts skin health and wellness• Why managing symptoms isn't always enough• Lifestyle changes that can improve overall health• How to identify root causes and create lasting resultsTune in to learn how small changes can create powerful transformations in your health and well-being.

Communication can open doors—or quietly close them before you ever realize the opportunity was there.In this powerful episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with keynote speaker, communication expert, and TEDx coach Karen Laos to explore how confident communication can transform your career, business, leadership, and personal growth.Karen shares her inspiring journey from struggling to speak in high-pressure corporate situations to becoming a sought-after speaker who helps professionals communicate with clarity, confidence, and impact. Together, Angel and Karen dive into overcoming imposter syndrome, building executive presence, stepping into visibility, and using Karen's powerful "Decide, Declare, Deliver" framework to pursue your biggest goals.Whether you're an entrepreneur, speaker, coach, executive, or someone who simply wants to communicate more effectively, this episode is packed with practical wisdom and actionable strategies to help you find your voice and use it with confidence.In This Episode You Will Discover:• Why communication is often the hidden key to success• How to overcome fear, self-doubt, and imposter syndrome• The importance of executive presence and confidence• Karen's powerful "Decide, Declare, Deliver" framework• How visibility creates new opportunities in business• Practical communication strategies that build influence and impactListen now and learn how to become impossible to ignore by communicating with confidence and purpose.

What happens when a successful corporate executive realizes she wants more freedom, more purpose, and more ownership of her time?In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with legal executive, strategist, and founder of General Counsel Support Services, Nadine Jones.After decades leading legal, compliance, and risk management initiatives for major organizations, Nadine made the courageous decision to step away from corporate life and build a business of her own.This powerful conversation explores entrepreneurship, reinvention, mindset shifts, money beliefs, personal growth, and what it truly means to understand your value.Nadine shares honest lessons from leaving the corporate world, navigating uncertainty, building confidence, and discovering that entrepreneurship is not just about what you do—it's about who you become.In This Episode You Will Discover:• Why entrepreneurship is a personal transformation journey• The mindset shift from employee to business owner• How to overcome money blocks and self-doubt• Why understanding your value changes everything• The importance of being mentorable• How technology and AI are changing business• Why sales should not feel uncomfortable• How to navigate reinvention at any age• The truth about work-life balance and the dance of life• Why the world is waiting for your unique giftsIf you're thinking about starting a business, reinventing yourself, or stepping into your next chapter, this episode will inspire you to move forward with confidence.

In this inspiring episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with Jenifer Mara Gold, a former special education teacher who transformed her passion for helping families into a mission-driven financial services career.After spending more than 20 years supporting students and families in the special education community, Jenifer discovered a powerful way to continue making a difference: helping families create financial security, protect their loved ones, and build lasting legacies. Her work is especially impactful for parents of children with special needs who worry about what will happen when they are no longer here.Jenifer shares her journey from education to entrepreneurship, the lessons she learned along the way, and why financial planning is about much more than money. It's about peace of mind, protection, and creating a future where families can thrive.In this episode, you'll discover:• How Jenifer transitioned from special education to financial services• Why special needs planning requires unique financial strategies• The importance of trusts and legacy protection• How entrepreneurs can overcome fear and take the first step• Why you don't need everything figured out before starting a business• The mindset shift that helped Jenifer build a meaningful career• How financial planning creates peace of mind for families• Why your biggest challenges may be preparing you for your purposeWhether you're an entrepreneur, parent, educator, or someone looking to create a stronger financial future, this episode is filled with practical wisdom, inspiration, and powerful reminders about the impact one person can make.

AI is everywhere, but what if it could actually help you save time, increase revenue, and grow your business without replacing what makes you unique?In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with certified AI consultant, speaker, and author Michelle Runge to discuss how entrepreneurs can confidently use artificial intelligence to work smarter while staying authentically human.Michelle shares her journey from a 30-year career in sales to becoming an AI consultant, along with practical ways business owners can use AI as a thought partner, productivity tool, and business growth accelerator.Whether you're AI-curious, AI-overwhelmed, or already experimenting with tools like ChatGPT and Claude, this conversation will help you understand how to make AI work for you instead of feeling intimidated by it.In This Episode You Will Discover:• How to use AI without losing your authentic voice• Why AI works best when humans stay involved• The secret to prompting AI more effectively• How AI can become a powerful thought partner• Ways entrepreneurs can save time using AI• Why confidence comes after taking the leap• How intuition and technology can work together• The biggest AI misconceptions business owners have• How to launch and grow a business with AI support• Why entrepreneurs should stop waiting until they feel readyIf you're ready to embrace the future without losing the human touch, this episode is for you.

What if the life you've worked so hard to build still doesn't feel like enough?In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with transformational integrative nurse coach, psychotherapist, and founder of the OlatundeZAS Integrative Health Institute, Dr. Karen Jo Sullivan.Drawing from more than four decades of experience, Dr. Karen Jo shares powerful insights on helping high-achieving women release self-doubt, reconnect with their authentic selves, and reclaim the joy they may have lost while taking care of everyone else.From overcoming life-threatening challenges to building a purpose-driven legacy, this conversation is filled with wisdom, healing, and empowering reminders that you are worthy of taking up space, trusting your intuition, and living fully.In This Episode You Will Discover:• Why so many successful women feel unfulfilled• How childhood beliefs can shape adult decisions• The importance of trusting your intuition• Why women often hide their true power• How to move through overwhelm without giving up• Why rest is a powerful business strategy• How to reclaim your joy and confidence• The difference between performing and living in alignment• Why authenticity creates lasting success• How to stop shrinking and start bloomingIf you're ready to reclaim your voice, your joy, and your purpose, this episode is for you.

What if business success wasn't about working harder, chasing shiny objects, or following someone else's blueprint?In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with sales and revenue growth strategist Christine Campbell Rapin, founder of CLEAR Acceleration Inc., to discuss how entrepreneurs can create predictable revenue, build stronger client relationships, and grow a business that actually supports the life they want to live.Christine Campbell Rapin shares her journey from corporate leadership to global entrepreneur and reveals why many business owners stay stuck, what truly drives revenue growth, and how simple conversations can create extraordinary business opportunities.Whether you're struggling with sales, feeling overwhelmed, or searching for a sustainable way to scale, this conversation delivers practical strategies, powerful mindset shifts, and unforgettable mic-drop moments.In This Episode You Will Discover:• Why your business should feel like oxygen, not exhaustion• The biggest mistake entrepreneurs make when chasing new ideas• How to create predictable and consistent revenue growth• Why phone calls are making a major comeback in business• The simple mindset shift that creates momentum faster than motivation• How to build a support team that helps you navigate challenges• Why getting in the room creates opportunities you cannot predict• The difference between gathering information and true leadership• How to stop overwhelming yourself and start making better decisions• Why authenticity is becoming a competitive advantage in today's marketplaceIf you're ready to stop overcomplicating business and start creating commercial success, this episode is for you.

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Angel France sits down with Tiffany Odutoye, founder and chief visionary officer of Virtual Partner Global Inc., to talk about leadership, workforce intelligence, organizational transformation, and her mission to shorten the runway for one million women. Tiffany shares how faith, systems, service, and strategy shaped her work through How She Rises. This conversation is powerful, purpose-driven, and full of wisdom for women ready to rise without losing themselves along the way.Why Tiffany is focused on shortening the leadership runway for womenHow five generations in the workplace are changing leadershipWhy systems matter if you want your mission to scaleHow purpose, faith, and service shaped Tiffany’s businessWhy hard work alone is not the secret to successHow women can rise with support, strategy, and stronger blueprintsIn this episode you will discover:

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Angel France sits down with Keri Piatek, co-founder of Place Creative Company, to talk about branding, design, entrepreneurship, leadership, and building a creative business with purpose. Keri shares how her journey from Madison Avenue to Vermont led her to create a certified B Corp agency that helps brands tell stronger stories, launch campaigns, and make meaningful impact. This conversation is full of creativity, courage, business wisdom, and a little Ironman-level grit.How Keri went from Madison Avenue to building her own agencyWhy branding needs both creativity and measurable strategyHow hiring people smarter than you can grow your businessWhy women should stop waiting for one more qualificationHow Keri balances business, family, travel, and creativityWhy courage, mentorship, and persistence matter in entrepreneurship

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Angel France sits down with Lena Khais, founder of Atlas Paradigm, to talk about neuroscience, manifestation, money, identity, and living life by design instead of default. Lena shares how business owners can rewire old money patterns, expand their capacity for success, and stop focusing on what they fear. This conversation is smart, spiritual, practical, and full of powerful mindset shifts for entrepreneurs ready to receive more.How old programming can create income ceilingsWhy your identity shapes what you receive in businessHow manifestation works in practical, everyday waysWhy focusing on what you want changes everythingHow human design can support balance and flowWhy devotion is more powerful than motivationIn this episode, you will discover:

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Angel France sits down with Laura Ridley, founder of The Checklist Group, to talk about franchise growth, marketing systems, sales strategy, content, consistency, and building a business without waiting for perfect. Laura shares how she left employment, jumped into entrepreneurship, and created a company that helps franchisors and franchisees turn leads into loyal clients. This conversation is practical, honest, and full of “stop overthinking and start moving” energy.In this episode you will discover:How Laura left employment and built her own businessWhy consistency beats perfection in entrepreneurshipHow franchise brands can nurture leads more effectivelyWhy content is now one of the biggest sales toolsHow motherhood made Laura more focused and efficientWhy failure is not the end, but part of the growth path

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Angel France sits down with Jen Perez, The Spicy CEO, to talk money, profit, confidence, and why entrepreneurs need to stop treating their numbers like a secret drawer full of receipts. Jen shares how bankruptcy, bookkeeping, Profit First, and her bold book 69 Ways Money is Like Sex helped her turn financial shame into strategy. This conversation is honest, spicy, practical, and exactly what every business owner needs to hear.In this episode you will discover:Why women need to stop avoiding money conversationsHow Jen turned bankruptcy into financial wisdomWhy paying yourself first is not optionalHow Profit First can create more peace in businessWhy knowing your numbers gives you real powerHow being authentically spicy changed Jen’s brand

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Angel France sits down with Jennette Garza, founder of Agape Benefits LLC and leader with Momentum Tech, to talk about faith, family, AI, entrepreneurship, and building a life rooted in purpose. From flight attendant to serial entrepreneur, Jeannette shares how she helps businesses, parents, and children simplify healthcare, understand AI, and create lasting impact. This conversation is filled with heart, wisdom, practical tools, and powerful reminders that leadership begins with love.In this episode, you will discover:How Jennette transitioned from flight attendant to entrepreneurWhy faith and trusting God’s timing changed her lifeHow AI and Momentum Tech help simplify business and daily lifeWhat Magic Kids AI teaches children about the future safelyWhy entrepreneurs should stop waiting for the “perfect plan”How leading with love creates a lasting legacy in business and life

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Angel France sits down with Dr. Martina Zorc, founder of Move Big Now, to talk about space law, strategy, speed, visibility, and building a business that feels like a true empire. From becoming the first Slovenian woman with a PhD in space law to helping entrepreneurs create bold launches, grow their audience, and stop waiting for permission, Martina shares why innovation, drive, and decisive action are the real rocket fuel.In this episode, you will discover:How Martina went from space law to business strategyWhy she created Move Big Now for ambitious entrepreneursHow one client made $96,000 in two days with a simple launchWhy “I’m not ready yet” needs to be kicked to the curbHow collaborative list-building can grow your audience fastWhy vision, speed, and support are key to building bigger

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Angel France sits down with Rosalind Severin McClean, a globally recognized multi-gold award-winning author and poet, to talk about writing, culture, music, meditation, and legacy. Rosalind shares how childhood creativity, family history, grief, dance, Dominica, and deep inner reflection shaped her Oceans of Thoughts book series. Her story is elegant, soulful, and deeply inspiring for anyone ready to listen within and turn life into art.In this episode you will discover:How Rosalind began writing poetry as a childWhy her daughter encouraged her to publish her workThe meaning behind the Oceans of Thoughts seriesHow music, dance, culture, and Dominica shaped her voiceWhy meditation became a creative and spiritual game changerHer wisdom on kindness, inner peace, and being your own competition

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Angel France sits down with Azhelle Wade, founder of The Toy Coach, to talk creativity, reinvention, resilience, motherhood, AI, and what it really takes to turn an idea into something people can hold, buy, and love. From patents and toy design to building Toy Creators Academy, Azhelle shares how she became a powerhouse in the toy industry while helping inventors bring playful ideas to life.In this episode, you will discover:How Azhelle found her way into the toy industryWhy toy ideas need strategy, not just creativityHow she turned industry knowledge into The Toy CoachWhat entrepreneurs should stop overthinking before they launchHow motherhood, resilience, and systems changed her businessWhy AI is becoming a game-changer for creators

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Angel France sits down with Danielle Thompson, founder of Goldspun Support, to talk about burnout, rebuilding, resilience, and what happens when a woman finally stops playing small. Danielle shares how walking away from corporate chaos led her to create a business rooted in freedom, flexibility, humor, honesty, and real-life alignment. This conversation is funny, raw, and full of truth for every entrepreneur who needs permission to build success her own way.In this episode, you will discover:How Danielle turned burnout into a business breakthroughWhy success should be defined by your real life, not someone else’s highlight reelThe truth about bro marketing and “easy win” business promisesHow to build a business around family, freedom, and flexibilityWhy resilience matters when entrepreneurship gets messyHow to stop playing small and finally trust what you’re capable of

In this powerful episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Samantha Kaye Harris, leadership coach and advocate for women in male-dominated industries who is redefining confidence, authority, and what it means to truly own your space.With over 30 years of experience leading in high-stakes environments, Samantha helps women stop shrinking, start speaking up, and claim their seat—without overexplaining or apologizing.From navigating workplace challenges to building a business that empowers women in trades, Samantha shares raw truths, bold strategies, and mindset shifts that every woman needs to hear.In this episode, you’ll learn:How to build confidence in environments where you feel overlookedWhy boundaries are essential for success and self-respectHow to stop overexplaining and start owning your authorityThe real reason women leave male-dominated industriesHow to shift your mindset and take control of your careerWhy showing up fully changes everythingIf you’re ready to stop shrinking and start leading, this episode will shift how you see yourself—and your power.

In this powerful episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Joan Dellavalle, founder of Ebony and Ivory Hair and Beauty, global mentor, and purpose-driven entrepreneur transforming lives through confidence, culture, and empowerment.Joan’s journey goes far beyond the salon. From building an inclusive beauty brand in Australia to mentoring young women and supporting an orphanage through sustainable skills, she’s redefining what it means to build a business with heart.Through her story of resilience, authenticity, and bold self-expression, Joan shares how stepping fully into who you are can change everything—not just for your business, but for your life.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why authenticity is your greatest superpower in businessHow to build confidence from the inside outThe importance of visibility and owning your spaceWhy “waiting for perfect” is holding you backHow to balance business, life, and self-care with boundariesHow to turn your passion into purpose and global impactIf you’re ready to stop waiting and start showing up fully, this episode is your reminder that your story matters—and your presence is powerful.

In this powerful and eye-opening episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Kübra Özgüvenç, founder of the Unison Sacred Harmony Temple, spiritual strategist, and former chemist turned soul-aligned business mentor.Kübra blends science, astrology, and energy work to help entrepreneurs stop forcing success and start building businesses that actually feel aligned, sustainable, and profitable.From leaving her corporate career to moving countries with just one suitcase, Kübra shares how following intuition—and understanding your energetic blueprint—can completely transform your business and your life.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:Why your business may feel “off” even if you’re doing everything rightHow to align your business with your natural energy and purposeThe connection between emotions, money, and successWhy productivity culture may actually be blocking your growthHow to release scarcity and perfectionism patternsWhat it means to build a business from inspiration instead of pressure

What if you could build a successful business without a rulebook, a degree, or a big budget?In this episode, Kristen Corral co-founder of Tacotarian and serial entrepreneur—shares her incredible journey from Las Vegas showgirl to building multiple successful businesses, including a thriving plant-based restaurant brand now expanding nationwide.With no traditional “experience,” Kristen leaned into scrappiness, creativity, and bold decision-making to build a six-figure business and beyond.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:How to start and scale a business with little to no experienceThe difference between working in your business vs. on itWhy delegation is the key to growth (even if it’s hard)How to market your business without a big budgetThe truth about being a woman in a male-dominated industryWhy you don’t have to choose between success and happinessHow to stay consistent and avoid overwhelmThe mindset shift that helps you grow fasterIf you’ve been waiting for the “perfect time” to start or scale your business… this episode will push you to take action.

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What if your business could make smarter, faster, and more profitable decisions—automatically?In this episode, Nita Laad—Founder & CEO of Nexia AI and former Fortune 100 tech leader—breaks down how artificial intelligence is transforming the way companies build, scale, and succeed.After spending over two decades leading innovation at global tech giants, Nita took a bold leap into entrepreneurship to solve one of the biggest challenges in business: how to turn customer feedback into powerful, revenue-driving decisions.Her AI platform helps companies move from idea to impact faster than ever before—while empowering humans instead of replacing them.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:How AI is reshaping product development and business strategyWhy most companies struggle with decision-making (and how to fix it)The truth about failure—and how to turn it into your biggest advantageWhy entrepreneurship requires a mission, not just a goalHow to balance leadership, family, and high-level business growthThe mindset shift that separates successful founders from the restWhy growth only happens outside your comfort zoneHow women can step into leadership roles in STEM and techIf you want to future-proof your business and think like a high-level leader, this episode is your masterclass. 

What happens when discipline, resilience, and purpose collide?In this episode, Sara Margalus—former Army Captain turned entrepreneur, speaker, and author—shares her powerful journey from military leadership to building multiple businesses that impact lives every day.After experiencing major life transitions and even hitting rock bottom, Sara rebuilt her life with intention, proving that success isn’t about perfection—it’s about persistence, purpose, and showing up consistently.Her upcoming book, Never Live the Same Year Twice, introduces a fresh perspective on goal-setting, personal growth, and living intentionally—without the pressure of traditional New Year’s resolutions.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:How to start over and rebuild your life with confidenceWhy resilience is your greatest business advantageThe truth about entrepreneurship and consistencyHow to balance work, life, and personal growthWhy you should stop comparing your journey to othersHow to turn your ideas into action (even if you feel unready)The mindset shift that helps you stop doubting yourselfWhy “just start” is the most powerful advice you can followIf you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, this episode will remind you that your next level is already within reach—you just have to move. 

If you’ve ever felt like success is costing you your peace, this episode is your permission slip to do business differently.In this powerful conversation, Maria Gavriel—business strategist and founder of Maria Gavriel Coaching—shares how she rebuilt her life and business to create sustainable six and seven-figure success without burnout. With over 20 years of experience, she reveals how female entrepreneurs can scale their businesses while honoring their life season, energy, and wellbeing.This episode is perfect for women who are building, scaling, or questioning their next move in business.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:How to grow your business without sacrificing your personal lifeThe truth about “having it all” and why timing mattersWhy burnout happens even after reaching successHow to align your marketing strategy with your current life seasonThe importance of knowing your numbers (and why it changes everything)How to create time freedom while scaling your incomeThe power of stepping back to gain clarity and directionHow to pivot when your business no longer feels alignedIf you’re ready to build wealth, freedom, and fulfillment at the same time, this episode will shift the way you think about success forever.

In this inspiring episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Leigh Hoepf, a passionate entrepreneur who is redefining what it means to build a business that truly aligns with your life.Leigh shares her journey of stepping away from overwhelm and into clarity—creating a business rooted in purpose, confidence, and authenticity.If you’ve ever felt like your business looked good on paper but didn’t feel good in real life… this conversation is going to hit in the best way.In this episode, you’ll learn:How to build a business that aligns with your lifestyle and valuesWhy clarity is more powerful than constant hustleHow to move from overwhelm to confident decision-makingThe importance of finding and owning your voiceHow to create sustainable success without burnoutWhy passion and purpose should guide your business strategyHow to trust yourself as a leader and entrepreneurThis episode is perfect for female entrepreneurs, coaches, creatives, and women in business who are ready to create success that actually feels as good as it looks.

In this impactful episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Janice Porter, a relationship marketing specialist who has mastered the art of turning genuine connections into lasting business success.Janice shares how building authentic relationships, not chasing transactions, is the real key to sustainable growth. If you’ve ever felt uncomfortable with traditional sales tactics or networking that feels forced, this episode will completely shift your approach.This conversation is all about creating trust, connection, and long-term success in a way that feels natural, aligned, and effective.In this episode, you’ll learn:How to buld authentic relationships that lead to real opportunitiesWhy relationship marketing outperforms traditional sales strategiesHow to network in a way that feels natural and not forcedThe key to turning conversations into clientsWhy trust is the foundation of long-term business growthHow to create a referral-based business through connectionThe mindset shift from selling → servingThis episode is perfect for female entrepreneurs, coaches, consultants, and service-based business owners who want to grow their business through meaningful, genuine connections.

In this unforgettable episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Beverly Copen, a true trailblazer whose decades of experience span entrepreneurship, sales, global influence, and leadership.From helping spark the motion picture boom in Georgia to landing a private meeting with a Prime Minister… Beverly proves that success often comes down to one powerful decision: asking for what you want.Her fearless mindset, strategic thinking, and heart-led leadership have helped shape industries—and now she’s sharing those lessons with YOU.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why “just asking” is one of the most powerful success strategiesHow to overcome fear of rejection and turn “no” into opportunityThe mindset shift from hesitation → bold actionHow to confidently talk to CEOs, executives, ad decision-makersThe “best vs. worst case” decision-making strategyWhy most women hold themselves back—and how to break throughHow to build relationships that lead to real resultsThe importance of listening, curiosity, and connection in businessThis episode is a must-listen for female entrepreneurs, leaders, and women ready to step into their power, visibility, and influence.

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with Stephanie Curd of Immersive Spirit, an inspiring entrepreneur who shares her journey of growth, leadership, and resilience in business.Stephanie opens up about the mindset required to navigate entrepreneurship and how personal growth plays a major role in building a successful business. She discusses the importance of authenticity, confidence, and staying committed to your vision even when challenges arise.Throughout the conversation, Stephanie provides encouragement and practical insights for female entrepreneurs who are striving to build businesses aligned with their values and purpose.If you’re looking for inspiration and guidance on developing confidence and leadership in your entrepreneurial journey, this episode will leave you feeling empowered to take the next step.What you’ll learn in this episode• Why mindset is essential for entrepreneurial success • How personal growth impacts your leadership • The importance of authenticity in business • How to overcome challenges and stay focused on your vision • Why confidence helps entrepreneurs grow their influence • The leadership mindset every female entrepreneur needsThis conversation offers inspiration and practical insights for women building businesses with purpose and determination.

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with Amanda Sinnott, an inspiring entrepreneur dedicated to helping women step into their confidence and grow businesses that reflect their authentic voice.Amanda shares insights from her own entrepreneurial journey, discussing the importance of resilience, authenticity, and trusting yourself in business. She explains how challenges can become powerful learning moments and why showing up consistently is one of the most important keys to success.Through this conversation, Amanda encourages female entrepreneurs to embrace their unique strengths and build businesses that are aligned with their values, confidence, and purpose.If you’re a woman building a business and looking for encouragement, practical insight, and inspiration to keep moving forward, this episode will remind you that your growth journey is part of your success story.What you’ll learn in this episode• Why confidence is essential for entrepreneurial success • How authenticity strengthens your personal brand • The lessons challenges teach us in business • Why showing up consistently builds momentum • How to trust yourself as a leader and entrepreneur • The mindset shifts that support long-term business growthThis inspiring episode will help female entrepreneurs strengthen their confidence, leadership, and resilience as they build their businesses.

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Lilia A'Hearn, a talented photographer, creative visionary, and emerging filmmaker who turned one of the most devastating business setbacks into a powerful comeback story.After unexpectedly losing her entire photography platform and audience overnight, Lilia was forced to pause, reflect, and rebuild from scratch. What could have been the end of her journey became the beginning of something even bigger.Now balancing photography, acting, and film production, Lilia shares how she transformed adversity into creative expansion—and why starting over can sometimes be your greatest advantage.💫 In this episode, you’ll learn:How to rebuild your business after losing everythingThe mindset shift that turns setbacks into opportunitiesHow to pivot creatively and expand into new industriesThe power of reinvention in entrepreneurshipHow to balance multiple creative passions (photography, acting, film)Why your “breaking point” might actually be your breakthroughIf you’ve ever felt like you had to start over, this episode will remind you… you’re not behind—you’re being redirected into something bigger.

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with Dr. Marjanae Truesdale, a dynamic leader, speaker, and mentor dedicated to helping women discover their purpose and lead with impact.Dr. Truesdale shares powerful insights about purpose-driven leadership, overcoming obstacles, and building a life and business aligned with your calling. Through her work, she empowers women to recognize their influence, step into leadership, and create meaningful change in their communities and businesses.This conversation dives deep into the mindset, resilience, and clarity required to grow as an entrepreneur and leader.If you’re a female entrepreneur looking to elevate your leadership, strengthen your confidence, and pursue your purpose with courage, this episode will leave you inspired and empowered.What you’ll learn in this episode:• How to discover and pursue your purpose • Why leadership begins with impact, not titles • How to overcome fear and obstacles in business • The mindset required for purpose-driven entrepreneurship • How challenges prepare you for your next level • Why influence and leadership go hand in handThis episode is packed with inspiration and practical insights for women who want to lead boldly and build businesses with purpose.

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with Anne Alvares, a parenting mentor and educator with over three decades of experience supporting families and guiding teens.Anne shares her deeply personal journey through hardship, faith, and resilience — including navigating divorce, financial struggles, and rebuilding life while raising her children.Through her story, Anne reveals how adversity can lead to purpose and how faith, perseverance, and courage can open the door to a new path in life and business.This episode is a powerful reminder that entrepreneurship is often born from life experience, personal growth, and the desire to help others.If you’re a female entrepreneur balancing family, personal challenges, and building your dream, Anne’s story will inspire you to keep moving forward.What you’ll learn in this episode• How adversity can lead to purpose and impact • Why faith and mindset play a powerful role in entrepreneurship • How to build a business while balancing work and family • The importance of prioritizing what matters most in life • How resilience can shape your leadership and business journey • Why starting over can lead to your greatest growthThis heartfelt conversation will inspire entrepreneurs who are navigating life’s challenges while building something meaningful.

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with branding expert Hazel Turner, founder of Well Designed and a creative strategist with more than two decades of experience in high fashion publishing and design.Having worked with iconic publications like Vogue, InStyle, and Elle, Hazel brings her luxury brand expertise to entrepreneurs who want to build powerful brands that connect emotionally and convert clients.In this conversation, Hazel reveals why branding isn’t just about pretty visuals — it’s about psychology, emotional connection, and creating a brand that truly resonates with your audience.If you're a female entrepreneur trying to stand out in a crowded market, this episode will help you understand how powerful branding can elevate your business.What you’ll learn in this episode• Why emotional branding is the key to conversions • The psychology behind why people say yes to your brand • The biggest branding mistakes entrepreneurs make • How to build a brand that feels authentic and aligned • What Hazel learned working with global fashion brands like Vogue • Why branding confidence can transform your business visibilityThis episode is packed with insights for female entrepreneurs ready to build a brand that attracts the right clients and grows their business.

In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs Podcast, Angel France sits down with financial expert Kaja Solinc, a numbers strategist who helps entrepreneurs decode their finances and turn confusing spreadsheets into powerful business decisions.After spending a decade in external audit and corporate finance, Kaja realized that many entrepreneurs struggle not because they lack passion — but because they avoid their numbers. Now she helps business owners understand profit, expenses, and financial strategy so they can build thriving, sustainable companies.Kaja shares her journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, the mindset shifts entrepreneurs must make about money, and why understanding your finances is one of the most powerful tools for business growth.If you’ve ever looked at your financial reports and thought, “What does this even mean?” — this episode is for you.In this episode you’ll learn:• Why entrepreneurs must understand their numbers • The biggest financial mistakes business owners make • How to build financial confidence as a CEO • Why collaboration and visibility grow your business • The truth about starting a business without huge capital • How to overcome fear and finally pursue your entrepreneurial dreamsThis conversation will empower you to stop avoiding your numbers and start using them to build a profitable, purpose-driven business.

What if staying comfortable is the very thing holding you back?In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, Nicole Comis shares her honest journey of choosing growth over comfort, trusting herself without having all the answers, and redefining success on her own terms. Nicole opens up about the fear that comes with change, the internal nudges we often ignore, and what happens when you finally decide to move forward anyway.This episode is especially powerful for women who feel stuck, restless, or quietly called toward something more—but aren’t sure what the next step looks like yet.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:How to recognize when comfort is limiting your growthWhy trusting yourself often comes before clarityHow to redefine success without comparison or pressureWhat resilience really looks like during uncertain seasonHow to keep moving forward even when fear is presentIf you’re a female entrepreneur navigating transition, expansion, or self-discovery, this conversation will remind you that courage doesn’t mean certainty—it means continuing anyway.

What if building wealth didn’t require burnout, constant hustle, or sacrificing the life you love?In this episode, Tiffany Chung shares a powerful and refreshing conversation on what it really looks like for female entrepreneurs to build multiple streams of income, say yes to opportunities before feeling “ready,” and redefine success on their own terms.This episode is especially for women who want financial security and freedom — without losing themselves in the process.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:Why multiple streams of income are essential for female entrepreneursHow to say yes to opportunities even when you don’t have all the answersThe mindset shift that moves women from survival mode to sustainable successHow to build wealth without hustling your life awayWhy your uniqueness is your greatest business advantageHow to balance ambition, income, and a life you actually enjoyIf you’re a woman building a business and craving more confidence, clarity, and cash flow — this episode will meet you right where you are and lift you higher.

What happens when the products you need don’t exist for you?In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Aida Touré, founder of Texture, a skincare brand created specifically for melanin-rich skin. Aida shares how her own struggles with hyperpigmentation, irritation, and being overlooked by the beauty industry sparked the creation of a purpose-driven brand rooted in representation, community, and real solutions.This conversation goes beyond skincare. Aida opens up about entrepreneurship without perfection, building while learning, and why visibility and community are essential for women founders—especially those creating products for underserved audiences.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:How to turn a personal frustration into a viable business ideaWhy building for an overlooked audience can become your greatest advantageThe role of community in growing a brand organicallyHow imperfection and visibility fuel connection and trustWhat it really means to create products with people in mind, not just for themIf you’re a female entrepreneur building something meaningful—or thinking about starting—this episode will remind you that your lived experience is not a weakness. It’s your edge.

What happens when the life you were taught to build no longer feels aligned?In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Fabiola Baughman to explore intuition, reinvention, and the courage it takes to walk away from systems that no longer serve you. Fabiola shares her journey of recognizing when something wasn’t working, honoring her inner knowing, and allowing herself to build a life rooted in alignment rather than expectation.This episode is a powerful conversation for women navigating change, questioning traditional paths, or learning to trust themselves as leaders—especially when clarity comes before certainty.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:How to recognize when a system or structure is no longer alignedWhy intuition is a powerful leadership and decision-making toolHow to navigate emotional highs and lows without self-judgmentThe role of nature, rhythm, and self-trust in sustainable growthWhy you don’t need a perfect plan to begin againIf you’re a female entrepreneur, creative, or leader feeling the pull toward something deeper, this episode offers reassurance, reflection, and permission to trust yourself.

What does it really take to turn creative talent into a sustainable, long-term business?In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Karen I. Hirsch, an internationally recognized photographer and creative entrepreneur, to talk about the evolution from artist to business owner. Karen shares how she learned photography by doing, built her skills in real time, and eventually realized that mastering her craft wasn’t enough—she had to learn how to run a business too.This episode is a powerful reminder that entrepreneurship isn’t about having everything figured out—it’s about being willing to learn, adapt, and keep moving forward.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:How Karen transitioned from creative work into business leadershipWhy learning on the job can be more valuable than formal trainingThe importance of adaptability in building a long-lasting careerHow to navigate obstacles without losing momentumWhy confidence grows through action, not perfectionIf you’re a creative woman building a business—or stepping into leadership for the first time—this episode will give you clarity, reassurance, and permission to grow as you go.

What happens when a woman stops limiting herself to a single title and gives herself permission to grow?In this episode, Nathalie Reis shares her journey of evolving from a translator into a business owner — and the mindset shifts that helped her expand beyond what was written on paper.This conversation is a powerful reminder for female entrepreneurs that growth doesn’t require a perfect plan, just openness, courage, and the willingness to say yes to opportunity.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:Why you don’t need to have everything figured out before startingHow to grow beyond your original job title or skill setThe importance of being open to opportunities that don’t “fit” on paperHow letting go of the wrong clients creates space for better onesWhy business evolution is a strength, not a lack of focusHow female entrepreneurs can confidently step into a bigger identityThis episode is for women who know there’s more for them — even if they can’t fully see it yet.

In this episode, Evalye Alexander shares her journey of listening to the inner pull, choosing herself, and building a business rooted in alignment, confidence, and purpose.Evalye opens up about what happens when women stop waiting to be chosen, embrace discomfort as part of growth, and begin using their voice as a powerful business asset.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:How trusting your inner nudge can reshape your businessWhy discomfort is often a sign of growth, not failureHow owning your story attracts the right opportunitiesWhy choosing yourself is a foundational entrepreneurial skillHow confidence is built through action, not perfectionThis episode is for female entrepreneurs who feel called to something more — and are ready to answer it.

In this episode, Vanessa Cushing shares her journey from licensed therapist to tech founder, breaking taboos and building an AI-powered platform in one of the most stigmatized industries.Vanessa opens up about resilience, volume, self-belief, and what it really takes to build something meaningful when the path is uncomfortable, uncertain, and demanding.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:Why most entrepreneurs quit right before growth happensHow persistence becomes a competitive advantageWhat it means to build a business with integrity and impactWhy solving real problems matters more than chasing trendsHow volume, consistency, and execution compound over timeWhy discomfort is often the price of meaningful successThis conversation is a powerful reminder for female entrepreneurs that long-term success belongs to those who don’t stop.

What if your greatest pain could become your most powerful purpose?In this deeply moving episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Sharon Nambakire, mental health advocate and founder of the Maia Foundation in Uganda. After losing her cousin to suicide at just 20 years old, Sharon made a life-altering decision—to ensure no one else feels alone in their mental health struggles.Starting her first foundation at just 18 years old, Sharon turned grief into action, building a registered organization focused on mental health awareness, education, and referrals. Today, she continues to break stigma locally and globally—using her voice, her story, and now, her own podcast and upcoming book.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:How personal loss can become the foundation for purpose-driven impactWhy starting young (and messy) is not a limitation—it’s a strengthHow mindset and courage fuel meaningful entrepreneurshipThe importance of mental health boundaries for leaders and changemakersWhy every small step forward truly mattersHow using your voice can save lives and shift cultureThis episode is a must-listen for female entrepreneurs, advocates, and leaders building something that matters—especially when the mission is bigger than the business.

What if midlife wasn’t something to survive—but something to rise into?In this powerful episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Beth Wold, board-certified nurse coach, functional wellness educator, and Ageless Vitality expert, who shares her deeply personal journey from burnout, medical dismissal, and loss… to purpose-driven healing and entrepreneurship.After more than 30 years in healthcare, Beth realized the system she served wasn’t designed to truly heal women—especially in midlife. So she listened to her body, trusted her intuition, and built a new path rooted in holistic wellness, hormone balance, and compassionate coaching.✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:How burnout and breakdown can become your biggest breakthroughWhy so many women are dismissed in midlife—and how to reclaim your powerThe difference between “balance” and realistic prioritiesHow fear is actually designed to help you grow, not stop youWhy starting messy is better than waiting for perfectHow listening to your body can transform your health and your businessThis conversation is a must-listen for female entrepreneurs navigating reinvention, midlife transitions, wellness, and purpose-led success.

What if aging wasn’t something to fight—but something to build from?In this episode of The Real Female Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Liz Martin, founder of MYNE Beauty (My Youth Never Ends), a pro-aging beauty brand designed for women 50+ who refuse to disappear quietly.After more than 30 years in the beauty industry, Liz had a slow-burn awakening that led her out of corporate and into entrepreneurship—on her own terms. She shares why youth is a mindset, why balance is overrated, and how designing for real women created both impact and profitability.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why “balance” is a myth and how rhythm actually supports sustainable successHow Liz identified an overlooked market and turned it into a movementWhat it takes to build a brand that reflects you, not trendsWhy it’s never too late to jump into entrepreneurshipHow listening to your inner voice can shape better products and decisionsThis is a must-listen for female entrepreneurs ready to reinvent, reclaim visibility, and lead with confidence—at any age.