Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs

In a bold new approach for women entrepreneurs, the conversation centers on the urgent need for measurable ROI in business strategies. Eleanor Beaton reveals the pitfalls of the 'program graveyard,' where many collect courses but lack actionable results. She emphasizes shifting from hope-based investments to accountability-driven growth. Introducing the Jewel OS framework, Eleanor outlines essential metrics, structured implementation, and quarterly reviews that will drive real results for women aiming to scale their businesses.

What an extraordinary, full, rich year 2025 has been! As we close out this remarkable year, Eleanor is here to share her best moments from the Woman Owned podcast. This isn't just another year-end recap. It's a masterclass in professionalizing women's entrepreneurship while building a business that nourishes you as much as it nourishes your bottom line. This week's best-of episode pulls together the most powerful moments from Woman Owned in 2025. Real talk about money, scaling, and building businesses that honor both your ambition and humanity. Get full show notes and more information here: https://safimedia.co/WO81 Connect with Eleanor on LinkedIn or Instagram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eleanorbeaton/ https://www.instagram.com/eleanorbeaton/?hl=en

Have you ever noticed that the more successful your business becomes, the less time you seem to have? It's one of entrepreneurship's cruelest ironies. You started your business for freedom and flexibility, but now you're drowning in complexity, endless meetings, and a never-ending to-do list. The truth is, when you scale your company, you scale everything - including the chaos. But what if you could actually manufacture more time? Join Eleanor this week as she reveals three powerful steps that have helped her clients reclaim their calendars while scaling their businesses. These aren't just productivity hacks. They're fundamental leadership strategies that allow you to stay two steps ahead of your business instead of drowning in its complexity. Get full show notes and more information here: https://safimedia.co/WO80 Connect with Eleanor on LinkedIn or Instagram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eleanorbeaton/ https://www.instagram.com/eleanorbeaton/?hl=en

Terri Cole, a licensed psychotherapist, relationship expert, and author, reveals how she transformed her podcast into a lucrative venture. She discusses the importance of offering valuable free content and the power of a solid lead magnet, which garnered 55,000 leads and $3M in sales. Terri shares her efficient batching strategies for content creation while maintaining work-life balance. Additionally, she emphasizes values-driven marketing and her unique tech setup that allows for high-quality production from home. Tune in for insights on combining integrity with successful entrepreneurship!

Eleanor is training for the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim this May: a legendary hike that's 25 miles, 11,000 feet of elevation change, all in one day. But here's the thing: she's not doing this simply because she loves to hike. She's doing it because her business cannot afford anything less than a well-rested, deeply recovered CEO. This week, Eleanor is sharing why she's creating her body like a business operating system in 2026. This isn't a health journey episode - it's about what happens when a CEO becomes the weakest link in her own company. Tune in today to understand why your under-recovery might be the real reason your scale pathway isn't working. Eleanor shares her 2026 health plan, which mirrors exactly what she's building inside Jewel OS for her clients. Most importantly, you'll learn about deload weeks and get Eleanor's exact protocol that allows her to protect elite recovery while running a multi-seven-figure company. Get full show notes and more information here: https://safimedia.co/WO78 Connect with Eleanor on LinkedIn or Instagram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eleanorbeaton/ https://www.instagram.com/eleanorbeaton/?hl=en

Are you secretly wondering if you're the bottleneck in your business? If you're hovering around the $250K-$500K mark and feeling overwhelmed, here's some good news: it's not you. You just don't have the infrastructure yet. One of the most misunderstood - yet most catalytic - hires that creates that infrastructure is an executive assistant. This week, Eleanor is joined by time management expert and host of the It's About Time podcast, Anna Dearmon Kornick. Anna runs a successful business with just one full-time employee (herself!) while managing programs, clients, and her family, just to name a few. How? Through the strategic use of her executive assistant. Listen in this week as Anna breaks down why your EA is not an administrative nice-to-have but part of the core infrastructure of scale. You'll learn Anna's system for working with her assistant, and the key tools and documentation that allows her business to run smoothly whether she's speaking, coaching, or spending time with family. Download The Founder's Playbook now to learn exactly how the Executive Assistant role transforms from a time protector at $300k in revenue to a strategic Chief of Staff at $30 million. Get your free guide by clicking here: https://safimedia.co/assistant Get full show notes and more information here: https://safimedia.co/WO77 Connect with Eleanor on LinkedIn or Instagram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eleanorbeaton/ https://www.instagram.com/eleanorbeaton/?hl=en

Ever feel like coaching isn’t enough? Eleanor reveals that most women entrepreneurs need structure rather than more advice. She discusses how the coaching industry has evolved, emphasizing the importance of operating systems for sustainable growth. With tailored dashboards and metrics, founders can achieve calm scaling. Eleanor tackles the overload many face, urging a shift from endless reflection to actionable frameworks. Discover how coaching can transform into a performance tool within these systems, paving the way for the professionalization of women’s entrepreneurship.

Abagail Pumphrey, CEO of Boss Project and host of the Strategy Hour podcast, shares her expertise in co-branded partnerships that generate massive leads. She explains how brands can pay you to create lead-generating experiences, and dives into strategies like digital product pre-sales for validation. Abagail also reveals her plans to achieve financial freedom by age 44, emphasizing smart revenue allocation and partnering with advisors for long-term growth. This conversation is packed with actionable insights for entrepreneurs!

Discover why B2B deals are stalling and how economic factors are influencing buyer behavior. Tightened budgets and cautious CFOs are creating longer approval cycles. Eleanor reveals six key insights into buyer caution and four essential strategies to keep sales thriving. Learn to lead with ROI, adapt offers for risk-averse CFOs, and strengthen relationships with high-end buyers. Gain practical tactics to enhance confidence in investments and ensure buyers stay engaged through the challenging winter of 2025/26.

Do you feel the pressure to scale your business at lightning speed? Like if you're not doubling your revenue every year or building a massive team, you're somehow falling behind? In this episode, Eleanor sits down with online Pilates and health instructor, Jessica Valant, to explore her intentional approach to building a lean business. After experiencing burnout from managing a team of 19 in her brick-and-mortar studio, Jessica made a conscious choice to scale differently. Her journey from physical therapist to online entrepreneur reveals a different path to success - one that prioritizes sustainability over speed. Listen in this week to discover how setting clear boundaries around your time and energy can actually accelerate your business growth, why understanding every aspect of your business makes you a better leader when you do hire, and how making peace with your chosen pace creates the foundation for long-term success. Jessica's story proves that you can build a world-class business while being the room mom and finishing work by 2:30 PM. Get full show notes and more information here: https://safimedia.co/WO73 Connect with Eleanor on LinkedIn or Instagram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eleanorbeaton/ https://www.instagram.com/eleanorbeaton/?hl=en