CEO School with Suneera Madhani

In this episode, you'll hear from Jasmine Star, the CEO of Social Curator, where she empowers business owners to build a brand and market it on social media. You'll hear Jasmine’s journey from law school dropout to following her creative passion and becoming a top 10 wedding photographer. She shares how her online presence began by documenting the journey via blogging and utilizing SEO to gain her first few clients. Jasmine discusses the inevitably of competition in the marketplace, how to set yourself apart by focusing on your dream customer, and her solution to the reason you may be frustrated with not getting results in your business or on social media. Connect with Jasmine: IG: @jasminestar@socialcurators Social Curator: http://socialcurator.com/ This episode is sponsored by The Club, a Quarterly box and digital monthly community to help you level up and leadership and life. Learn more today at join.theceoschool.co/theclub Follow @ceoschool on Instagram for inspiration and exclusive behind-the-scenes you won’t find anywhere else. We also have an absolutely incredible FREE resource for you–it’s the 7 lessons we learned building 7 and 8 figure businesses, these are complete game changers and we want to give it to you, completely free. All you have to do is leave a review of the podcast–why you love listening–screenshot the review, and email it to hello@ceoschoolpodcast.com and we’ll send it your way.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's Wine Down Wednesday, you’ll get a sneak peek inside The Club and hear an excerpt from last month’s fireside chat with Maya Elious. Maya shares how she went from designing custom Myspace pages to running a design agency and supporting other entrepreneurs with messaging and content strategy. You'll learn tips for positioning yourself as an expert in your niche and how to come up with content ideas. Maya explains how niching builds trust with our audience and the importance of incorporating the transformation your business/service provides for your clients in your messaging Connect with Maya: IG: @mayaelious This episode is sponsored by The Club, a Quarterly box and digital monthly community to help you level up and leadership and life. Learn more today at join.theceoschool.co/theclub Follow @ceoschool on Instagram for inspiration and exclusive behind-the-scenes you won’t find anywhere else. We also have an absolutely incredible FREE resource for you–it’s the 7 lessons we learned building 7 and 8 figure businesses, these are complete game changers and we want to give it to you, completely free. All you have to do is leave a review of the podcast–why you love listening–screenshot the review, and email it to hello@ceoschoolpodcast.com and we’ll send it your way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, you'll hear from Karagan Osmann, CEO & Founder of S'moo @thesmooco. S'moo is a women's health brand designed to help women everywhere achieve optimal hormone balance and feel their best selves from the inside out. Karagan shares how her business journey began in her teens when she was diagnosed with PCOS and her mom decided to take a holistic approach instead of birth control. You'll hear the first steps Karagan took to transform an idea she had in the bathroom to building a seven figure company. She shares the biggest things that took the formula in her kitchen to a manufacturer to a successful business, and few tips that every business can implement to create a more personalized customer experience and build a strong foundation. Connect with Karagan on IG: @karaganosmann Check out S'moo: Website: www.thesmooco.com Join S'moo Babe Community: www.smoobabes.com Instagram: @thesmooco  This episode is sponsored by The Club, a Quarterly box and digital monthly community to help you level up and leadership and life. Learn more today at join.theceoschool.co/theclub Follow @ceoschool on Instagram for inspiration and exclusive behind-the-scenes you won’t find anywhere else. We also have an absolutely incredible FREE resource for you–it’s the 7 lessons we learned building 7 and 8 figure businesses, these are complete game changers and we want to give it to you, completely free. All you have to do is leave a review of the podcast–why you love listening–screenshot the review, and email it to hello@ceoschoolpodcast.com and we’ll send it your way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's Wine Wednesday, Shannan shares her top three tips to creating reels that go viral and bring in new followers. You'll hear why it is important to be on top of current trends, and how to niche your account on social media apps so you can create a unique tilt on successful reel formulas. Tune in to learn why consistently posting great content that utilizes your unique tilt on formulas that are already working will help your reels succeed. This episode is sponsored by The Club, a Quarterly box and digital monthly community to help you level up and leadership and life. Learn more today at join.theceoschool.co/theclub Follow @ceoschool on Instagram for inspiration and exclusive behind-the-scenes you won’t find anywhere else. We also have an absolutely incredible FREE resource for you–it’s the 7 lessons we learned building 7 and 8 figure businesses, these are complete game changers and we want to give it to you, completely free. All you have to do is leave a review of the podcast–why you love listening–screenshot the review, and email it to hello@ceoschoolpodcast.com and we’ll send it your way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, you'll hear from Berrion Berry, a Menstrual Health Educator, Certified Integrative Health Practitioner & the Founder of The Flo Academy. Berrion breaks down the menstrual cycle into three specific categories to help understand how to work with your cycle instead of against. You'll hear when the optimal time is to do vision casting, goal setting, and zoom out of the business and look at an overview. She shares when your peak performance will take place, and the the optimal time to look for gaps in your business, identify what bridges need to be built to get you from point A to point B. Berrion explains the different types of birth control options available, ones that may cause you to have a cycle versus ones that don’t and options that can sync to your cycle. You'll learn how to set up your work calendar to reflect your cycle so that you can begin using this knowledge in day to day business.  Connect with Berrion: Instagram: @berrionlberry Optimize your Flo Course: https://www.berrionlberry.com/oyf This episode is sponsored by The Club, a Quarterly box and digital monthly community to help you level up and leadership and life. Learn more today at join.theceoschool.co/theclub Follow @ceoschool on Instagram for inspiration and exclusive behind-the-scenes you won’t find anywhere else. We also have an absolutely incredible FREE resource for you–it’s the 7 lessons we learned building 7 and 8 figure businesses, these are complete game changers and we want to give it to you, completely free. All you have to do is leave a review of the podcast–why you love listening–screenshot the review, and email it to hello@ceoschoolpodcast.com and we’ll send it your way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Wine Down Wednesday, Suneera and Katie Rosa, customer activation team leader at Stax, share encouragement for working moms, whether own a business, are a working professional, or just getting started in your career. Katie shares how she manages her life as a working mom in a growing company and different ways to show up as your best self and do the best work in the shortest amount of time. Suneera shares how after a lot of trials and errors in motherhood she has made a shift that has helped her happy in work and mom life. You'll hear how self care should be a priority and encouragement to define your own success as a mother, spouse, partner, colleague, and then live up to your expectations, not others. Connect with Katie on IG: @littleladykatie__ Follow @ceoschool on Instagram for inspiration and exclusive behind-the-scenes you won’t find anywhere else. We also have an absolutely incredible FREE resource for you–it’s the 7 lessons we learned building 7 and 8 figure businesses, these are complete game changers and we want to give it to you, completely free. All you have to do is leave a review of the podcast–why you love listening–screenshot the review, and email it to hello@ceoschoolpodcast.com and we’ll send it your way. See you in the next class! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, you'll hear from Dr Nicole Thaxton, a Licensed Professional Counselor, speaker and educator, and the Co-Founder and Clinical Director of Atlanta Wellness Collective, a private counseling and wellness practice located near Atlanta, GA. Shannan and Dr. Nicole discuss what it’s like to be ambitious women, what made us this way, and how to find peace and rest in the midst of the hustle. Dr. Nicole shares what generational patterns are and examples so you can see what these might look like in your own life. You'll hear how you can shift from connecting your worth to the letters after your name or achievements and find peace in just being, and several ways to build self awareness and understand where you’re showing up in life and how you’re spending your time. Connect with Dr. Thaxton: IG: @cocothax Atlanta Wellness Collective: @atlwellhttps://www.atlwell.com/ Follow @ceoschool on Instagram for inspiration and exclusive behind-the-scenes you won’t find anywhere else. We also have an absolutely incredible FREE resource for you–it’s the 7 lessons we learned building 7 and 8 figure businesses, these are complete game changers and we want to give it to you, completely free. All you have to do is leave a review of the podcast–why you love listening–screenshot the review, and email it to hello@ceoschoolpodcast.com and we’ll send it your way. See you in the next class! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's Wine Down Wednesday, Shannan shares how to navigate the moments of criticism from those you love in the early years of entrepreneurship. You'll learn her three step process for moving past negative comments from others and not letting it impact you, and how to get comfortable having uncomfortable conversations to set boundaries. You'll hear why you should surround yourself with a community of people who understand your path and how to find internal validation.  Follow @ceoschool on Instagram for inspiration and exclusive behind-the-scenes you won’t find anywhere else. We also have an absolutely incredible FREE resource for you–it’s the 7 lessons we learned building 7 and 8 figure businesses, these are complete game changers and we want to give it to you, completely free. All you have to do is leave a review of the podcast–why you love listening–screenshot the review, and email it to hello@ceoschoolpodcast.com and we’ll send it your way.  See you in the next class! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, you'll hear from Rebecca Liu, a principal investor at Insight Partners focusing on areas such as high-growth software, marketplaces, and consumer internet. Rebecca shares how she went from majoring in politics and economics and working on Capitol Hill to entering the finance industry and discovering the world of start-ups and venture capital. You'll learn what it means to be an operator in a VC company, the role they play in your business, and how they can be an asset to your growth. You'll hear the traits of a venture backable business and the three characteristics Rebecca looks for that really apply to all viable business. This episode is sponsored by The Club, a Quarterly box and digital monthly community to help you level up and leadership and life. Learn more today at join.theceoschool.co/theclub Follow @ceoschool on Instagram for inspiration and exclusive behind-the-scenes you won’t find anywhere else. We also have an absolutely incredible FREE resource for you–it’s the 7 lessons we learned building 7 and 8 figure businesses, these are complete game changers and we want to give it to you, completely free. All you have to do is leave a review of the podcast–why you love listening–screenshot the review, and email it to hello@ceoschoolpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's Wine Down Wednesday, Suneera shares the importance and impact of having an accountability structure in your business whether that is a board of directors, mastermind, peer community or coach. You'll learn what the function of a board of directors is, how it can help grow your business, and considerations when forming one. Suneera discusses how you can utilize a customer advisory council if you have a smaller company to help as you build out products and think through things you may be missing. If you are just starting out, you'll hear the impact having a mentor or business coach can have to help you short-cut success and avoid potential pitfalls and why how you can leverage peer accountability through a mastermind or membership community. Sign up for the 3-part video series Start & Grow a Digital Business with 10x Scalability: https://join.theceoschool.co/starter-learn-more Follow @ceoschool on Instagram for inspiration and exclusive behind-the-scenes you won’t find anywhere else. We also have an absolutely incredible FREE resource for you–it’s the 7 lessons we learned building 7 and 8 figure businesses, these are complete game changers and we want to give it to you, completely free. All you have to do is leave a review of the podcast–why you love listening–screenshot the review, and email it to hello@ceoschoolpodcast.com and we'll send it your way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices