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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Feb 14, 2019 • 53min
285 Opposites Attract: Entrepreneurs Lena Phoenix and Steven Sashen on Love, Business and Turning Down a Shark Tank Check
Lena Phoenix and Steven Sashen are sprinting with their fast-scaling business Xero Shoes, and today on Valentine's Day we get a peek inside the lives of a "Couplepreneur", how they manage their love of business and the business of love, and why they rejected Kevin O'Leary's offer of $400,000 on Shark Tank. This episode is the first in a series of weekly Wings Of Inspired Business interviews with married entrepreneurs. What is it like to juggle it all? What makes it work?
Feb 13, 2019 • 14min
284 MINISODE What It Means To Prosper: Anna Scheller on Motivating Women Entrepreneurs to Play Bigger
Anna Scheller is known as the "black belt of sales" helping entrepreneurs master selling with confidence by building trusted relationships and leading customers to value. Also the host of podcasts Black Belt Selling and Sales Mastery Anna shares tips on how to transcend limiting beliefs that keep us playing small, trust our intuition, and view our mistakes as opportunities for learning.
Feb 12, 2019 • 49min
283 Breakout Buzz: Entrepreneur and Visibility Expert Ashley Crouch on Winning Coverage in National Magazines and Media
Ashley Crouch knows how to build buzz for women entrepreneurs and experts by crafting compelling storylines that capture the imagination of national editors. Founder of Appleseed Communications, Ashley shares why it is never too soon to go for placement in the top titles: It creates instant credibility and a proliferation of "as seen on" logos that make everything else easier from there, whether landing clients, raising your prices, or getting that Facebook ad campaign to convert. We also talk about her passion lifting women in the developing world as the first 1-for-1 agency.
Feb 8, 2019 • 13min
282: Stop Apologizing: Entrepreneur & PR Maven Lee Caraher on Defining Your Own Business Success
Lee Caraher describes herself as the "Chief Bacon Officer" in her family, and shares why "work-life balance" is a myth. An expert in all things PR, digital content marketing, and social media as CEO and founder of Silicon Valley's Double Forte Group, Lee implores women in business to stop apologizing and define success for themselves rather than accepting someone else's definition.
Feb 7, 2019 • 32min
281 Femtech Revolution: Entrepreneur Estrella Jaramillo on Raising Venture Capital for Women's Health
Estrella Jaramillo is the co-founder of femtech platform B-wom, serving women in all stages of life from pre-fertility to menopause with health education, tracking tools and personalized care. She shares the challenges of raising venture capital investment when your product is geared only to women, plus important advice for women in technology.
Feb 6, 2019 • 19min
280 MINISODE Connect, Flow, Surrender: Conscious Entrepreneur Brandee Powell on Getting Into Flow
Brandee Powell is a conscious entrepreneur helping others step into higher consciousness is the Co-Creator of the Rythmia Life Advancement Center in Costa Rica, where she infuses ancient and modern wisdom, plant medicine and breakthrough technologies for healing and inspiring entrepreneurs to conscious leadership. Brandee shares what it is like to connect deeply within to understand your true genius and purpose, balance the masculine and feminine energies, get into flow and surrender to inspiration.
Feb 5, 2019 • 48min
279 Confident Conversations: Entrepreneur & Bestselling Author Yvonne Silver on Why Women Business Owners Flourish When They Reject Hustle For Flow
Yvonne Silver is an entrepreneur who helps women in business gain confidence, and she believes women entrepreneurs flourish when we harness the authentic feminine energy of flow and collaborate with each other with an abundance mindset. Bestselling author of "Words, Women & Wisdom: The Modern Art of Confident Conversations", Yvonne shares her process for growing your confidence in business and life.
Feb 1, 2019 • 12min
278 Minisode Personal Branding for Introverts: Serial Entrepreneur and Investor Diana House on Transitioning "Face Forward"
Diana House is a lawyer turned award winning serial entrepreneur, and after selling her two e-commerce businesses, she's transitioning to a new business forcing her to get out of her comfort zone and build a compelling personal brand. Diana, also a real estate investor and private lender, now teaches entrepreneurs about money and finance so they can grow businesses profitably, and today we talk about personal branding for introverts plus how to take more risks and "chase down your zone of genius".
Jan 31, 2019 • 1h 2min
277 Outside the Box: Entrepreneur and Legal Ninja Alexis Neely on Shifting Business Paradigms with Conscious Artistry
Alexis Neely is a legal phenomenon and entrepreneur bringing consciousness and artistry to business, the law, wealth building and legacy planning. Known also by her artists' name Ali Shanti, Alexis shares her journey to consciousness using the canvas of entrepreneurship, and shows how to live an inspiring, multidimensional life with her process of "intention, surrender and trust." Learn too how she's transcended money limitations, let go of the need to "do it all" and on her way to a $25m business.
Jan 30, 2019 • 13min
276 MINISODE Meaningful Fame: Entrepreneur & Motivational Speaker April Yvette on Your Obligation To Share Your Unique Ability With the World
April Yvette is an entrepreneur and motivational speaker who transformed her life from a $9 per hour job to $9 million in real estate profits in one year. Then she became an inventor, her product featured on Shark Tank, and now she helps people with a compelling story align to their purpose and build a profitable business. Today she shares her advice on how to leverage your setbacks, get into "inspired action" and why it's vital you share your unique gifts with the world with "meaningful fame".
