Wings of Inspired Business
Melinda Wittstock
Women entrepreneurs are changing the game of business, stepping into our authentic feminine power and growing consciousness to start and scale great companies. Listen to Wings to learn from women who've "been there, built that" with 7, 8 and 9-figure businesses, even billion dollar Unicorns. You'll learn how to manifest the mindset, mojo and money to create, grow and scale a business aligned with what makes your heart sing. Wings is hosted by Melinda Wittstock, a 4-time serial entrepreneur, tech visionary and award-winning journalist. Melinda focuses where personal and business growth meet, her insightful interviews with inspiring female founders and businesswomen providing actionable tips to help listeners to real and tangible results. These innovators, influencers, and investors all share their success secrets, epiphanies, and practical advice on how to get the confidence, connections and capital so you too manifest the success of your dreams in life and in business.
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May 22, 2019 • 14min
340 MINISODE Coaching The Coaches: Entrepreneur and Fearless Living Master Life Coach Rhonda Britten on Transforming Coaching
Rhonda Britten is transforming the coaching industry as founder of the Fearless Living Institute, the first and largest “train the trainer” coaching certification program in the world. A four-time bestselling author and the first ever reality TV life coach on NBC’s Starting Over, Rhonda teaches the methods she used to overcome crippling depression and suicide attempts born of personal tragedy when at 14 she witnessed her parents' murder-suicide. In our Mentoring Minisode, she shares what makes a great coach, why many business coaches aren’t up to the task, plus how to focus on your unique genius.
May 21, 2019 • 30min
339 Marketing From the Heart: Entrepreneur Cindy Schulson on Why Integrity Cuts Through The Noise
Cindy Schulson is a former Coca Cola and Visa marketing executive who found a higher calling helping coaches and consultants market online “from the heart” without hype. She shares how helps people find their true purpose and laser focus on a message that resonates.
May 17, 2019 • 14min
338 MINISODE No Fear of Failure: Entrepreneur Marina Barayeva on How to Overcome Perfectionism and Procrastination
Marina Barayeva is a portrait photographer and entrepreneur who left her native Russia behind to move to Beijing where she now helps business owners in China and beyond grow their influence. She shares on today’s mentoring minisode how to overcome fear of failure, avoid perfectionism and stop procrastinating.
May 16, 2019 • 55min
337 Un-Networking: Couplepreneur Derek & Melanie Coburn on Communications, Connecting and Community
Derek & Melanie Coburn co-founded the Washington DC “un-networking” group Cadre in 2011, with an intent to turn business networking on its head. Melanie, who ran marketing for the Washington Redskins cheerleaders, and Derek, a financial advisor, set about creating a community for entrepreneurs, CEO and professionals that would change the game of business. Today on 10X they share the secrets of an introvert-extrovert matchup, how to create a great event, mastermind or group, and how to balance business with love and parenting.
May 15, 2019 • 24min
336 MINISODE Intuitive Success: Serial Entrepreneur and Investor Krisstina Wise on Trusting Your Intuition
Krisstina Wise is a real estate mogul, millionaire coach and creator of several multi-million dollar businesses including Goodlife Luxury, The Paperless Agent, and most recently, WealthyWellthy. International speaker and the award-winning author of the Amazon Bestseller Falling for Money, a romance novel for your bank account, Krisstina shares why entrepreneurship is ultimately a spiritual journey and gives her advice, including how to trust your intuition.
May 14, 2019 • 39min
335 Evolved eCommerce: Fashion Entrepreneur Maria Murphy on Giving Forward to Scale Social Impact
Maria Murphy is the founder and CEO of Lei-Lei.net, a global and socially conscious fashion ecommerce platform showcasing handmade fairly traded products created by women artisans around the world. A longtime New York City fashion executive and VP Sales at Tahari, Maria believes in using business for social good. She shares how to apply fair trade and a supply chain policy of “reduce reuse reclaim recycle” to any business – plus how to turn a “do good” side hustle into a profitable global company.
May 10, 2019 • 17min
334 MINISODE Big Budget to Scrappy Startup: Sigrun Shares Advice on Scaling a Lifestyle Business
Sigrun transformed her life from corporate “turnaround” CEO to entrepreneur, doubling her revenue every year for the past four years and now headed into the 8 figures. A strategic coach, podcaster and international speaker, Sigrun shares on our mentoring minisode how to scale a lifestyle business, beat perfectionism and get the right mindset for success.
May 9, 2019 • 40min
333 Competing With Giants: Entrepreneur Stephanie Scapa’s Mission To Innovate in Digital Content
Stephanie Scapa is on a mission to transform the digital economy and create a new, more equitable model for artists, creators, and consumers. She’s the co-founder and CEO of WEYV, a platform that allows users to listen to music, read magazines, and listen to podcasts in a single app. She shares what it’s like to compete with giants like Apple, Spotify and Amazon and what’s ahead in the podcasting space.
May 8, 2019 • 18min
332 MINISODE The Power and Profit of Collaboration: Serial Entrepreneur Helen Thomas on Why We Need Mentors To Succeed
Helen Thomas is a serial entrepreneur in technology and digital media now connecting us in a more meaningful and collaborative way with a disruptive touchscreen collaboration platform enabling genuine human connection. CEO and founder of Touchjet, Helen shares her advice on overcoming isolation, building a community of mentors and supportive peers, and how to pursue big dreams with persistence.
May 7, 2019 • 45min
331 Lift As You Climb: Entrepreneur Heather Wentler on Building A Network Of Women Supporting Women
Heather Wentler is the co-founder of Doyenne, a networking group for female entrepreneurs who are committed to helping each other succeed. Also founder of the companies Fractal and Madison SOUP, Heather shares how women can best support each other, what stops women from playing bigger in entrepreneurship, and how to overcome disparities in funding and other opportunities.
