Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia explore the three key elements of building a sustainable business: a clear mission, a scalable model, and adaptability to change. They share candid insights from the journey of growing Girls That Invest into a thriving global brand, offering actionable tips for long-term success. Whether you're launching your first side hustle or scaling your business, this episode is packed with value and inspiration to future-proof your venture!For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Sim and Maia break down the top-performing stocks of 2024, revealing surprising names like Gene DX, TSS Inc., and Synergy CHC that soared to quadruple-digit returns. They explore what fueled these gains, from AI-driven innovation to strategic rebrands, and discuss why it's nearly impossible to predict these outcomes. Tune in for a fun and insightful reflection on investing trends and why sticking to diversified portfolios beats trying to pick the next big winner.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia discuss how to grow your online business presence while maintaining privacy. They explore strategies for creating engaging content without oversharing, the importance of setting clear boundaries, and how to balance personal authenticity with professional focus. Tune in to learn how you can build a thriving business and online presence while keeping parts of your life just for you.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the intriguing world of luxury handbags as investment pieces! Discover how iconic bags like the Hermes Birkin and Chanel Classic Flap can outperform traditional investment options. Explore the impact of exclusivity and the rise of resale platforms on the value of designer bags. Uncover essential tips to ensure your handbag purchase appreciates over time. The hosts share personal stories and market insights, making this a fascinating blend of fashion and finance.

In this insightful discussion, Amelia McGee and Grace Gudenkauf, co-founders of the WIRE community, share their inspiring journeys in real estate. Amelia, who grew up in a small town, turned her entrepreneurial spirit into a multi-million dollar portfolio. Grace discusses her shift from a traditional career to significant wealth through smart investments. They demystify property investing, revealing that anyone can succeed with the right mindset. Focusing on empowering women, they also highlight the importance of community support in achieving financial freedom.

The hosts dive deep into the rollercoaster of business breakthroughs and plateaus. They discuss navigating the hustle and bustle of the holiday season while managing growth and stagnation. Insights on the importance of seeking support from fellow entrepreneurs are highlighted, emphasizing community as a vital resource. Strategies for self-reflection and aligning with personal goals are shared, ensuring listeners are prepared for a strong new year. Handle overwhelm and embrace the natural cycles of business growth!

Jenny Stojkovic, founder of Joyful Ventures, shares her inspiring journey from a small town to creating a $23 million climate innovation fund. She discusses breaking barriers in a male-dominated VC world and emphasizes the importance of female-led investments. Jenny highlights the economic power of older women and their influence on consumer behavior. With insights into the challenges women face in venture capital, she advocates for more funding in femtech, particularly addressing women's health issues like menopause. Authenticity and resilience are key themes throughout the conversation.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia explore the inspiring journey of Diane Hendricks, the richest self-made woman in the U.S. They discuss how she grew up on a Wisconsin dairy farm, overcame personal tragedies, and transformed ABC Supply into America’s largest roofing distribution company. From bold acquisitions to industry dominance, tune in to learn how Diane turned challenges into a $21.9 billion empire—and the controversies surrounding her success.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Sim and Maia dive into the impact of falling interest rates on investments, exploring how bonds and real estate funds can thrive in a low-rate environment. They break down the basics of high-interest bonds and real estate investment trusts (REITs), making it easy to understand how to diversify your portfolio. Whether you’re curious about property investing or looking for lower-risk options, this episode has insights for every type of investor!For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The hosts share their hot takes on businesses they'd avoid, starting with the high-risk nightclub scene. They delve into the complexities of owning such ventures, including financial challenges and changing social trends. The discussion transitions to the struggles of hospitality businesses, highlighting the demanding nature and high failure rates. Finally, they tackle the car dealership model, contrasting its traditional practices with the rising popularity of online car shopping, while emphasizing the need to know one's strengths before investing.