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 13, 2018 • 33min
76 Passion, Persistence and How to Get Your Tech Startup Funded, with Serial Entrepreneur Theresa Szczurek
Entrepreneurs need to think BIG if they want to persuade venture capitalists to invest, and technology entrepreneur Theresa Szczurek shares what it takes to bring investors to the table, and why she brought in a male CEO in her first company to get the check. Now founder and CEO of Radish Systems Theresa provides practical tips to grow, fund and scale your business. Review WINGS on iTunes and win a chance to Mastermind in person one-on-one with host and entrepreneur Melinda Wittstock Like WINGS! https://facebook.com/wingspodcast Follow us on Twitter @MelindaWings Our sponsors: Your Return on Authenticity™: Apply for Verifeed's social media accelerator Springboard Enterprises: The Accelerator for Female Founders Zero Limits Ventures: Valuation Enhancement and Capital Acquisition Strategies
Feb 9, 2018 • 12min
75 MINISODE How to Ask (and Get) What You Want – Advice from Serial Entrepreneur Eileen Gittins
Silicon Valley entrepreneur Eileen Gittins' moonshot is to create the world's largest pipeline of female entrepreneurs with the app Bossygrl for "teenpreneurs". She puts on the 'Advice Wings' to share how women can more confidently ask for – and get – the money and success they want and deserve.
Feb 8, 2018 • 55min
74 Dale Nirvani Pfeifer – A Mission to Make Payments A Global Force for Good
Dale Nirvani Pfeifer knew she had a calling, and she set out to make it easy and frictionless to donate with one click to any charity on social media. CEO and founder of Goodworld, Dale is helping to revolutionize payments for social good. With a new deal with MasterCard, Dale talks about her startup's fast growth, how the first VC she pitched laughed at her and what it takes to succeed as a female entrepreneur.
Feb 7, 2018 • 38min
73 Roselle Safran – Embracing Change and Uncertainty: Reinvention as an Entrepreneur
Roselle Safran helped keep us safe at Homeland Security in the computer emergency readiness team and then the Obama White House before she took flight as an entrepreneur, now with two successful companies. President of cybersecurity company Rosint Labs, Roselle illuminates the path for anyone who wants to make the leap, from how to bootstrap and raise capital to the mindset you need to succeed.
Feb 6, 2018 • 42min
72 Trivinia Barber – Growth and Guardrails: What Women Need to Grow Scalable Businesses
Virtual Assistant turned entrepreneur Trivinia Barber shares her pathway to scalable growth, why women need to get better at asking for – and receiving – the help they need growing their businesses, and why we all need to have our own personal "guardrails". Trivinia is founder CEO of PriorityVA, the boutique company matching elite online entrepreneurs like Amy Porterfield and Todd Herman with highly skilled VAs.
Feb 2, 2018 • 6min
71 MINISODE Defeat Your Fears – Advice from Elegant Entrepreneur Danielle Tate
Danielle Tate puts on the 'Advice WINGS' to show would-be women entrepreneurs how to lift off what she calls a "sticky floor." Founder and CEO of MissNowMrs and author of Elegant Entrepreneur, Danielle talks about her inspirations, frustrations and the mindset you need to start and grow a company.
Feb 1, 2018 • 41min
70 Rosie Aiello – Escape, Empowerment and Entrepreneurial Reinvention
Rosie Aiello staged an international escape after 25 years of violent domestic abuse – and reinvented herself within 4 years as an award-winning entrepreneur and best-selling author. Listen to her inspiring story, learn how to turn adversity into a powerful mission, and what it takes to overcome limiting beliefs and succeed in business.
Jan 31, 2018 • 1h 3min
69 JC Herz – Cyber Security, Crossfit and Capital: An Entrepreneur Shares Her Secrets of Success
Technology entrepreneur JC Herz talks about what it takes to build a scalable cyber security enterprise software business, how to raise venture capital, and her transition from journalist to pioneering big data geek as the COO of Ion Channel. A Crossfit expert and enthusiast, JC shares her lessons learned…from her time on the Harvard men's crew team … and beyond. More at https://wingspodcast.com Review WINGS on iTunes and win a chance to Mastermind in person one-on-one with host and entrepreneur Melinda Wittstock Like WINGS! https://facebook.com/wingspodcast Follow us on Twitter @MelindaWings Our sponsors: Your Return on Authenticity™: Apply for Verifeed's social media accelerator Springboard Enterprises: The Accelerator for Female Founders Zero Limits Ventures: Valuation Enhancement and Capital Acquisition Strategies
Jan 30, 2018 • 44min
68 Jackie Knechtel – How to Master 'Flow Consciousness' for Success in Business and Life
Imagine a life of effortless success. If that sounds too good to be true, learn how to transform your life with entrepreneur Jackie Knechtel, a visionary leader and pioneer in the area of Flow Consciousness. Co-founder of the Flow Consciousness Institute, she guides mission-driven entrepreneurs to effortlessly create exponential success in life and business. More at https://wingspodcast.com Review WINGS on iTunes and win a chance to Mastermind in person one-on-one with host and entrepreneur Melinda Wittstock Like WINGS! https://facebook.com/wingspodcast Follow us on Twitter @MelindaWings Our sponsors: Your Return on Authenticity™: Apply for Verifeed's social media accelerator Springboard Enterprises: The Accelerator for Female Founders Zero Limits Ventures: Valuation Enhancement and Capital Acquisition Strategies
Jan 26, 2018 • 9min
67 MINISODE Play Big and Learn Influence – Advice from Teresa de Grosbois
Teresa de Grosbois is the ultimate influencer. The bestselling author of Mass Influence, international speaker and chair of the Evolutionary Business Council, Teresa puts on the 'Advice WINGS' to encourage women entrepreneurs to play big, know the "rules of influence" and live their dreams. Bestselling author of Mass Influence and Entrepreneur Theresa des Grosbois shares how to become a viral influencer and thought leader. We dig deep into why some things go viral, and talk giving forward, "evolutionary business" for social good, and personal growth.
