Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Insights from Jenna Capozzi on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur

In a recent episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, Josh Elledge engages in a dynamic conversation with Jenna Capozzi, a seasoned marketing and advertisement consultant. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for women entrepreneurs, particularly those aged 35 and older, who are navigating significant career transitions. Jenna's journey from a corporate background to becoming a consultant for women in business is both inspiring and relatable. The host emphasizes the significance of networking and building connections in the business world, offering a free video resource to help listeners enhance their inbound marketing strategies and generate high-ticket sales appointments without relying on spam, ads, or aggressive sales tactics.

Jenna Capozzi introduces herself and her mission to empower women who are at a crossroads in their careers. She focuses on women who have spent years in corporate roles or have started their own businesses but are now ready to take the next step. Jenna's work includes retreats, events, coaching, and her podcast, all aimed at helping women navigate their entrepreneurial journeys. One of the key themes of the episode is the insecurity and perfectionism that many women face when transitioning to entrepreneurship. Jenna expresses her surprise at the level of insecurity she encounters among women executives who have been successful in their careers, noting that branching out on their own often brings about feelings of self-doubt and the pressure to be perfect.

The conversation also delves into the balance between striving for perfection and maintaining a strong brand identity. Jenna argues that many people misunderstand what a brand truly represents, explaining that a brand is not merely about aesthetics—logos and colors—but rather about the essence of the individual and their message. Jenna shares details about her offerings, which include retreats, events, and an online community designed to support women entrepreneurs. As the episode wraps up, Jenna invites listeners to connect with her through her website, where they can access valuable resources and join her community. She emphasizes her commitment to helping women expand their businesses and become effective leaders, encouraging everyone to take action, embrace their unique perspectives, and support one another in their entrepreneurial journeys.

About Jenna Capozzi:

Jenna Capozzi is a veteran creative producer and award-winning marketing strategist with over 30 years of experience scaling brands and building loyal audiences through compelling content and strategic positioning. Her career began in Hollywood, where she worked on iconic feature films such as White Men Can’t Jump, Bullets Over Broadway, and projects at Pixar Animation Studios. She later brought her storytelling acumen to prime-time television, contributing to hit shows like Nash Bridges and The District, and played an integral creative role on several Oscar-winning productions.

As the founder of Capozzi Productions, Jenna spent over a decade producing high-performing brand films and content for major companies like Target, BMW, and Samsung—earning multiple Addy and Telly Awards along the way. Her company became the go-to partner for mid-sized brands in the $5M–$20M range—organizations that couldn’t afford bloated agency retainers but needed results. Through content rooted in strategy and audience methodology, she helped clients 3–5X their growth by building organic engagement and long-term brand equity.

Today, Jenna is known not just for creative execution, but for her strategic insight. As a brand strategist, she helps companies define the mission, vision, and core values that drive real growth. Her approach starts with clarity—identifying the right audience to serve, crafting messaging that resonates, and building marketing systems that deliver revenue, not just likes

Now the founder of ELEV8PWR, Jenna leads a business education platform and community that mentors entrepreneurs in developing standout offers, scalable brands, and powerful content strategies. Her clients credit her with helping them unlock clarity, confidence, and cash flow through brand alignment and marketing that actually works.If you're looking to scale with precision, cut through the noise, and lead your category—Jenna Capozzi brings the creative horsepower and strategic vision to get you there.

About ELEV8PWR:

ELEV8PWR is a coaching and community platform founded by Jenna Capozzi, designed to empower women entrepreneurs to lead with confidence, clarity, and purpose. With over 30 years of experience in creative production and marketing, including work with global brands like Samsung, BMW, and Target, Jenna transitioned from Hollywood and advertising to focus on mentoring women over 40 who are seeking reinvention and growth in their businesses.

ELEV8PWR offers various programs, including the Maverick Community, which provides daily access to Jenna and her team via Slack, live Q&A sessions, and a library of courses covering topics like building online courses, creating surveys, and financial forecasting. The platform emphasizes collaboration, strategic marketing, and building scalable brands.

Additionally, ELEV8PWR hosts retreats and masterminds that combine business strategy with personal development, aiming to help women entrepreneurs achieve their goals and create meaningful lives. Through ELEV8PWR, Jenna Capozzi continues her mission to support women in business, providing them with the tools and community to succeed and make a significant impact.

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Links Mentioned in this Episode:

Want to learn more? Check out Jenna Capozzi website at https://www.jennacapozzi.com/home

Check out ELEV8PWR on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/elev8pwr/

Check out Jenna Capozzi on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennacapozzi/

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