Episode 332: Thinking Bigger: A Roadmap to Empowering Women Entrepreneurs

In this inspiring episode, Sarah Dusek, managing partner at Enygma Ventures and author of Thinking Bigger, shares her life story of scaling businesses with clarity and purpose. From her early days as a non-profit leader to founding the wildly successful Under Canvas, Sarah’s path to the top was defined by her unwavering commitment to what she truly wanted in life. Now, through her venture capital firm, Sarah is empowering women entrepreneurs to think bigger, build scalable ventures, and access the resources they need to succeed.

You’ll discover how Sarah transitioned from a small business mindset to building a global empire and how she now channels her passion for helping women think bigger. Sarah’s inspiring insights into the world of venture capital, risk-taking, and entrepreneurship will encourage you to embrace your full potential and expand your vision for what’s possible. 

If you’re an entrepreneur or someone looking to scale your business, this episode is packed with actionable advice on how to break through barriers and build businesses that make a lasting impact.

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The key moments in this episode are:

[00:00] Introduction to Beyond Barriers Podcast [00:19] Empowering Women and Mindset for Success [00:47] Interview with Sarah Dusek: Journey and Achievements [01:17] Sarah's Book: Thinking Bigger [05:54] Challenges Women Face in Business [11:10] The Importance of Community and Asking for Help [18:15] Pivotal Moments and Transformations [21:51] A Life-Changing Encounter [22:34] Empowering Female Entrepreneurs [23:13] The Power of Community and Self-Belief [25:05] Balancing Ambition and Personal Life [26:16] Effective Time Management Strategies [27:20] Making Guilt Your Friend [34:18] Finding Clarity and Inner Peace [38:39] Lightning Round: Getting to Know Sarah