Women Who Lead & Scale
by Kelly Quinn & Aliya Musa
Women Who Lead and Scale is the go-to podcast for women who are deep in the world of business and ready to scale to seven figures—without getting stuck in the grind. If you're looking to systemise your sales so you can grow sustainably and free yourself up to focus on what truly drives you, this is for you. We share a proven system and interview powerhouse women who have built and scaled seven-figure businesses, uncovering their strategies, challenges, and real, unfiltered journeys. No fluff, just actionable insights and the truth behind what it takes to grow and lead with impact. Our mission? To help create 1000 seven-figure businesswomen in the next three years. We’re on this journey too, and we’ll be sharing our wins, lessons, and everything in between. Let’s lead, sell, and scale something extraordinary—together.
Episodes
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Where Have You Outsourced Your Leadership? Interactive Self-Leadership Exercise
Where have you quietly handed your leadership away without even realising it? In this short episode, Kelly invites you to take an honest look at the places where you may be tolerating what isn’t working, avoiding what needs to be faced, or waiting for someone else to give you permission,...
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Bringing People Close: The Truth About Sales, Trust and Connection
This week, Tanya turns the mic on Kelly to explore what 30 years at the frontline of B2B sales has taught her about people, business and herself. They explore: • Cold calling to relational, consultative sales• Why Kelly believes in “bringing people close”• Professional intimacy, honesty and...
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Listeners We Want To Hear From You
In this short solo episode, Kelly reflects on one year and 56 episodes of Women Who Lead and Scale, and shares the vision for year two. She invites listeners to step closer, especially women navigating leadership, communication and visibility, or considering starting a podcast. This is an open...
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Curating Whisky Like Fine Art: Georgie Bell on Building The Heart Cut
Georgie Bell founded The Heart Cut whisky company three days before giving birth to twins — and went on to win Best Independent Bottler in the World, three years running. In this episode, Aliya talks to Georgie about flipping the independent bottling model on its head: buying casks directly from...
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12 Months In: What We Got Wrong, Right, and Learned About Ourselves
To mark their first anniversary, Aliya and Kelly sit down for a candid debrief on a year of Women Who Lead and Scale — 50+ guests, a #1 chart position, and everything they learned about leadership, partnership, and building something from scratch. In this episode: The stat that stopped them in...
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Starting a Coffee Truck From Scratch! - Why You SHOULD Start a Small Business
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Scale, Kelly talks with Gill Finucane,...
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Why you need PR in your business and how to get it for FREE!
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this week's episode of Women Who Lead and Scale. Aliya talks with Dina Behrman,...
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Self-Love and Your Business - Why You Are Your Best Asset
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this week's episode of Women Who Lead and Scale. Kelly talks with Shannon Major,...
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Breaking Free of a Corporate Career and Embracing The Human Design System
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Scale. Kelly is in conversation with Tanya Wales,...
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How to DEFINE your business and figure out your USP
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this BONUS final part of Kelly's roundtable discussion, the focus is all one creating,...
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How to SENSIBLY Integrate AI Into Your Life and Business
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login This episode is part 3 of a 3 part roundtable discussion that focuses on the nitty gritty of...
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How to Separate Your Self Worth From Your Business!
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this 2nd episode of Kelly's roundtable series, we unpack why most founders tie their self…
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How to Structure Your Week for the Ideal Work / Life Balance
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login This episode is part 1 of a 3 part roundtable discussion that focuses on the nitty gritty of being…
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How To Succeed as a Female Founder When All Eyes Are On You!
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Scale, Aliya talks with Jingjin Liu about the pressures of being...
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Motherhood, Freelance work and The Achievement Trap!
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Scale. Kelly Quinn leads the conversation with female founders...
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So, you've written a book! Now what? - Sam Pearce Part 2
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Scale. Aliya and Kelly continue their chat with Sam Pearce, founder...
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How To Publish a Book w/ Sam Pearce
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Scale. Aliya and Kelly talk with Sam Pearce, founder of SWATT books,...
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How to Get BIG TICKET Coroprate Clients for Your Small Business!
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Scale. Kelly and Aliya are in conversation with Louise Doyle…
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The Art of NEGOTIATION w/ Lucy Watson
Join The Negotiation Gap Substack - http://womenwholeadandsell.negotiationwhisperer.co/ Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women...
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Linkedin MASTERY - How to Make The Most Out of Linkedin For Your Business or Personal Brand
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login Claim your FREE linkedin profile optimisation checklist from Fatima! - https://stan.store/LinkedInTea In this...
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UnF*ck Your Business Finances - Which Numbers Should You Pay Attention To?
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Scale. Kelly and Aliya talk with Laura Linden, Exit Queen and author of…
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The Three Branding Traps That Keep Smart Founders Invisible
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Sell, Aliya and Kelly talk to The Brand Visioneer Lyndsey Thomas. They unpack the...
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How to Build a LUXURY Brand w/ Mandy Powell, Founder of The Goodwash Company
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Scale, Kelly and Aliya talk with Mandy Powell, founder of The Goodwash company....
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Biohacking and PEAK Female Performance in Business
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of the Women Who Lead and Sell podcast, Kelly and Aliya talk to Claudia von Boeselager. Public speaker,...
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How To Be Brave As a Founder In Turbulent Times
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Scale Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Scale. Aliya and Kelly talk to Helen Cannon, founder of ISON travel, about how to…
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How to turn your founder-led business into a sellable ASSET!
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login In this episode of Women Who Lead and Scale, Kelly and Aliya are joined by Carrie Kerpen, founder of The Whisper Group. They...
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Can You Leave Your Business for 30 Days? If Not, You Have a Systems Problem.
Get 50% off an EllaCRM package using this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas Join the Women Who Lead and Sell Community! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login About Katie: I’m a multi-award-winning business owner, specialising in Meta ads management, as well as being a certified…
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Introducing Our Women Who Lead and Sell Community!
Join our community now! - https://community.womenwholeadandsell.com/login Unlock 50% off a whole EllaCRM business launch package with this link! - https://ellacrm.com/wwlas In this episode of Women Who Lead and Sell. Aliya and Kelly introduce the brand new Women Who Lead and Sell Community. A…
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Why you should plan to SELL your business NOW! - Exit planning with Vivienne Heyhoe
In this episode of Women Who Lead and Sell, Aliya and Kelly talk with Vivienne Heyhoe, exit and succession planner for businesses. Stay tuned to learn WHY you would want to sell you business, why it is important that you think about it NOW rather than later, and how much your business could be...
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How to Get from an Idea to a Funded, Growing Business Without Losing Your Mind
Follow Yvonne here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yvonne-knap/ StarKid Website - https://www.starkiduniverse.com/ In this episode of "Women Who Lead and Sell," hosts Kelly Quinn and Aliya Musa engage in an inspiring conversation with Yvonne Knapp, the CEO and founder of StarKid Universe. Yvonne...
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Why Female Founders Can't Get Funding in 2026! - Professor Erika Brodnock MBE
Follow Erika on Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikabrodnock/?originalSubdomain=uk Check out the Kinhub website here - https://www.kinhub.com/ In this episode of "Women Who Lead and Sell," hosts Kelly Quinn and Aliya Musa engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Erika Brodnock,...
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How to Weatherproof Your Business Against Shifting Markets w/ Ksenia Votinova-Arnaud
Follow Ksenia on Linkedin! https://www.linkedin.com/in/kseniavotinova/?originalSubdomain=fr HOST SOCIALS Kelly Quinn https://www.linkedin.com/in/caremetrics/ Aliya Musa https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliya-musa-ab209050/ https://www.facebook.com/aliya.musa.5/ In this episode of "Women Who Lead and...
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How To Develop Your Brand Ecosystem so That it Aligns With Your CORE Values!
See how Alana can help you develop your brand identity - https://alanasparrow.com/ Follow Alana on Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanasparrow/ HOST SOCIALS Kelly Quinn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyquinnsales/ Aliya Musa https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliya-musa-ab209050/ Did you know…
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How To Make NEW Connections By Mastering Networking - With "Connections Queen" Tracey Currell
See how your business can make new connections though Introbiz! Introbiz Website - https://introbiz.co.uk/ Follow Tracey on Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/traceymcurrell/ HOST SOCIALS Kelly Quinn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyquinnsales/ Aliya Musa...
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Building a Community of Loud Women: Felice Ayling on Collective Confidence and Support
In this episode of "Women Who Lead and Sell," Aliya and Kelly engage in a dynamic conversation with Felice Ayling, the founder of Loud Women, a community dedicated to empowering women in business. Felice shares her mission to help women transition from being "wallflowers to warriors," emphasising...
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From Kitchen to Market: Ramona Hazan 's Journey to Creating the UK's Top Hummus Brand
In this episode of "Women Who Lead and Sell," hosts Kelly and Aliya sit down with Ramona Hazan, the founder of Ramona's Hummus, the number one selling hummus in the UK. Ramona shares her inspiring journey of building her brand over two decades, highlighting the challenges she faced, including a...
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The Subtle Art of Leadership w/ Amy Long
In this episode of "Women Who Lead Inself," hosts Kelly and Aliya engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Amy Long, author of the newly released book "Subtle Leadership." Amy shares her insights on the importance of effective communication and the subtle nuances of leadership that can...
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Women Who Lead and Sell - Meet The Founders!
In this episode of the podcast, hosts Aliya Musa and Kelly Quinn engage in a candid conversation about their personal growth journeys since launching their podcast in January. They reflect on the challenges and triumphs of being female founders, discussing the importance of self-awareness, the...
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Major Visibility: Elevating Your PR Game with Amanda Fitzgerald
In this episode of the Women Who Lead and Sell podcast, Aliya and Kelly delve into the world of public relations with Amanda Fitzgerald, known as Major Visibility and The Ultimate Door Opener. Amanda shares her insights on elevating visibility for female entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance…
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Time Management Mastery! How To Create Time and Organise Your Workflow
In this episode of the Women Who Lead and Sell, Aliya and Kelly engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Abigail, a time management expert who shares her journey of transforming her relationship with time following a life-altering event. Abigail discusses her unique approach to creating...
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The Hiring Model Most Founders Have Not Considered (And Why It Might Solve Your Capacity Problem)
In this episode of "Women Who Lead and Sell," hosts Aliya Musa and Kelly Quinn sit down with Jane O'Gorman, the founder of the pioneering fractional recruitment consultancy, Ten2Two. Jane shares her journey from a successful career in accountancy to establishing a business that champions flexible...
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Embracing Authenticity: Georgia St. John Smith on Aligning Business with Your True Self
In today's episode, Aliya & Kelly are joined in a heartfelt conversation with Georgia St John Smith, a dynamic entrepreneur and LinkedIn expert. They explore Georgia’s entrepreneurial journey, beginning with her childhood experiences of selling nail art at school to her innovative fundraising...
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Transforming Adversity into Opportunity: Lessons from Sarah Pittendrigh
In todays episode Aliya and Kelly speak to entrepreneur Sarah Pittendrigh who shares her remarkable journey from bankruptcy to building multiple successful businesses. Sarah honestly discusses the emotional challenges she faced, including panic attacks and feelings of worthlessness, and how these...
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Empathy in Sales: Dorian Kominek Insights on Channel Partnerships and Innovation
In this episode, Aliya & Kelly talk with Dorian Kominek, an innovative entrepreneur and channel partnerships specialist from Calgary, Canada. Dorian shares her journey as a young entrepreneur, starting with a candy business in high school, and discusses the importance of empathy and understanding...
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From Vision to Impact: How Aliya & Kelly Are Redefining Women’s Empowerment in Business
Today, Aliya & Kelly look back on the pivotal moments that shaped their careers and entrepreneurial paths. Aliya recounts her unexpected entry into law, driven by a determination to defy gender stereotypes, and her subsequent transition into various business ventures, including a successful...
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Breaking Barriers: Kirsty Davis-Chinnock on Leading Women in the Metal Industry
Aliya & Kelly engage in an inspiring conversation with Kirsty Davis-Chinook, affectionately dubbed "Kick-Ass Kirsty." They delve into Kirsty's journey in the manufacturing sector, where she has navigated the challenges of traditional leadership styles to champion progressive, inclusive practices....
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The Power of Your Thoughts: Building a Brand That Resonates
Aliya and Kelly interview Suzi Gray, the Amazon number one bestselling author of "Brand the Way You Think." Suzi shares her unique perspective on branding, emphasising the importance of differentiating oneself by focusing on the way one thinks rather than just what one does. She discusses the...
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Unlocking Potential: Finding and Supporting Your Ideal Fitness Clients
Aliya & Kelly are joined by Alex Bull personal trainer and creator of Studio Tarw. Alex discusses the journey of building a personal training business and creating a supportive community within a gym environment. Alex teaches us how her studio attracts clients by embodying an energetic and...
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From Burnout to Brilliance: Understanding the Hidden Signs of Over-Functioning
Aliya & Kelly interview Jayne Morris, author of "Burnout to Brilliance." Jayne discusses the complexities of burnout, particularly among female founders who often over-function and set high expectations for themselves. Jayne unpacks the nuances of burnout, it is not solely an individual issue but…
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Antra Getzoff From Two Suitcases to Cryotherapy Pioneer: An Inspiring Journey of Resilience and Innovation
In this episode Aliya & Kelly chat with Antra Getzoff "godmother of cryotherapy," who shares her remarkable journey from arriving in the U.S. with just two suitcases to establishing a multi-million-pound business in the wellness industry. Antra discusses the importance of self-leadership, the...
About this show
Women Who Lead and Scale is the go-to podcast for women who are deep in the world of business and ready to scale to seven figures—without getting stuck in the grind. If you're looking to systemise your sales so you can grow sustainably and free yourself up to focus on what truly drives you, this is for you.
We share a proven system and interview powerhouse women who have built and scaled seven-figure businesses, uncovering their strategies, challenges, and real, unfiltered journeys. No fluff, just actionable insights and the truth behind what it takes to grow and lead with impact.
Our mission? To help create 1000 seven-figure businesswomen in the next three years. We’re on this journey too, and we’ll be sharing our wins, lessons, and everything in between. Let’s lead, sell, and scale something extraordinary—together.
Hosted by
Kelly Quinn & Aliya Musa