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Episodes
Entrepreneurial Growth: A Success Story of Client Transformation
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This client success story episode features Andrea Klunder, an award-winning podcast agency owner and creative entrepreneur. Andrea was a regular...
How to Make Business Finances Less Intimidating for Solopreneurs
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Most podcasts for female solopreneurs focus on the more fun aspects of being your own boss, like flexibility, creativity, and building a business base...
The Hidden Hurdles: Discover What’s Holding You Back
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are six common patterns of beliefs and behaviors that tend to hold female entrepreneurs back, particularly those with ADHD tendencies, and in th...
Why Opting to Stay Small Doesn't Mean Limited Success
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that despite the pressure to scale and grow indefinitely, the majority of businesses are small, and that most female entrepreneurs do not...
Evolving our Identity: The Next Chapter for The Driven Woman Entrepreneur Podcast
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Driven Woman Entrepreneur Podcast is coming up on 200 episodes, it is time for a rebrand and I need your help. In this behind-the-scenes solo epis...
Relationship Status with Social Media? "It's Complicated" with Andrea Jones
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The number of entrepreneurs talking about burnout, saying they have a love-hate relationship with social media or wishing they could just opt out alto...
Incorporating Buddhist Wisdom for a More Mindful Business
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Drawing from my background as a cognitive behavioral psychotherapist who embraced the principles and practices of Buddhism about twenty years ago, in ...
What's So Good About Being Awkward with Henna Pryor
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Even though the pandemic is now over, society and culture have adapted to detachment. We interact through social media and Zoom screens, we Door...
5 Uncomfortable Truths I Needed to Relearn in 2023
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From the pitfalls of overcommitting to the false allure of doing everything yourself, I’m sharing some valuable insights from the uncomfortable trut...
Unhiding: A Conversation About Disability & Belonging with Ruth Rathblott
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As we wrap up this year of embracing visibility, authenticity and incorporate our values and priorities into our businesses and lives, I was ins...
Exploring the Intersection of Giftedness and ADHD in Women Entrepreneurs
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Many of my entrepreneurial clients have ADHD and a growing number of them are women identified as gifted in childhood. While they are exceptiona...
The Burnout Paradox: Why Prevention Isn't Enough
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There are a lot of people talking about burnout, but most of them are actually only teaching basic stress management strategies. Today’s guest...
Finding the Right Size for Your Business Success
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As we approach the end of the year, it's a perfect time to reflect on your business and consider if it's time to make some changes in 2024. I work wit...
Do More of What Matters: Align Your Productivity with Your Purpose
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Elise Enriquez joins host Diann Wingert to delve into the topic of being productive with purpose. They explore the societal pressures...
Make Better Choices by Taming Impulsiveness and Overthinking
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Making decisions in your business can be stressful, and most of us tend to rely on the same decision-making habits we've had for a long time. In this ...
Why Women Get Stuck Climbing the Corporate Ladder with Erica Anderson Rooney
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you are a driven woman who has been climbing the corporate ladder, you have no doubt noticed that diversity is not the norm. The broken rungs on th...
The Secret to Building Strong Client Relationships
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After years of heeding the call to abandon client work and making the transition into courses, memberships, and passive income products, many are now ...
Overcoming Perfectionism by Embracing Mindfulness with Meg Burton Tudman
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
So many women are discovering that conforming to the norm and following the prescribed path is just not working for them. An increasing number are fi...
Boost Your Mood, Energy, and Motivation: Simple Strategies for Mental Wellness
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As entrepreneurs, we often find ourselves on the go, constantly striving for success, and juggling multiple responsibilities. But amidst all the hustl...
Your Business Should Support Your Life, Not Consume It with Kris Ward
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When you ask most women why they decided to leave their career and start a business, they will tell you that they wanted more freedom. But, years...
Signs Your Small Business Needs a Refresh
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From changing their business models and marketing strategies to even considering starting over with a completely new venture, small business owners ar...
Making Your Business Memorable with Stephanie Scheller
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder what’s possible when you go “all in” on your magic (what makes you unique, special and memorable) in your small business? And ...
Influencing Tomorrow: The Impact of Thought Leaders on Future Trends
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you are an expert, who not only has knowledge, credentials and a body of work, but a unique viewpoint on your field or industry, then you may be on...
The Empathy Edge: How Curiosity Makes You a Sales Superstar
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I was first attracted to Aleasha Bahr because of the name of her podcast, “Sales is Not a Dirty Word” and the audacious claim on her website that ...
Handling Rejection Sensitivity in Your Business Journey
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rejection sensitivity affects many individuals, particularly those who are neurodivergent, and it can have a significant impact on their personal and ...
Is Social Media Making You Miserable? The Hidden Costs of Staying Connected
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Looking to uncover the hidden costs of social media? In this episode of The Driven Woman Entrepreneur Podcast, I sit down with Meg Casebolt, an SEO st...
How Do You Respond to Expectations?
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I will introduce you to one of my favorite tools in my business, The Four Tendencies framework for dealing with expectations. H...
Standing Out in a Crowded Market with a Signature System with Claudia Schalkx
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Claudia Schalkx will share the power of implementing a signature system in your business as a way to stand out and help you be mor...
Overcoming Fear & Indecision: How to Take Risks in Your Business
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As women entrepreneurs, we often face the pressure to appear successful by avoiding mistakes and end up making decisions driven by fear, based on assu...
Mental Health Challenges for Female Entrepreneurs with Shulamit Ber Levtov
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest, Shulamit Ber Levtov is a clinical social worker who specializes in supporting female small business owners and who calls herself The ...
Is ChatGPT a Game-Changer or Just a Shiny Object?
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As human beings, we possess unique qualities like imagination, originality, and critical thinking, which have always been the driving force behind com...
Find Your Voice: Building Your Authentic Brand
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I’m excited to share my interview with business coach, consultant and fractional COO, Jessica Lackey with you. Since we talk about courage and...
Cut Your To Do List in Half
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Whether you're a solopreneur or small business owner, we all tend to have a neverending to-do list that can leave us feeling overworked and overwhelme...
Designing a Membership Program That Fits Your Business and Clients with Lisa Princic
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Driven Woman Entrepreneur Podcast, we dive deep into the value of membership models for business owners who have reached capaci...
Is it Time for a Social Media Sabbatical?
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Driven Woman Entrepreneur Podcast, just in time for Independence Day here in the US, I wanted to share my thoughts with you on ...
Reach & Serve Busy People Using Audio with Lindsay Padilla
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another exciting episode of The Driven Woman Entrepreneur Podcast. If you are working with busy people (and let’s face it, who isn’...
Self Sabotaging Behaviors Limiting Your Success
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As entrepreneurs, overcoming self-sabotaging behaviors is crucial to finding success in business. These behaviors can manifest in various ways, such a...
Forget Generic Advice: Tailored Email Marketing Strategies with Bev Feldman
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ever felt like you don’t know what to write to your email subscribers, or don’t even know why you have a list, to begin with? If you find yo...
Beyond the Contract: Who Owns Client Results in Your Business?
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you been told that clear communication is the key to improving client results, but are still struggling with client expectations? Don’t know wh...
Optimizing Your Personal Brand: Strategies for Marketing Your Expertise
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Expertise is often undervalued in today's online culture, especially when the coaching industry deems anyone an expert who is "two steps ahead" of the...
The Mentally Healthy Entrepreneur: What You Need to Know
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From a licensed psychotherapist turned business coach perspective, the link between mental health and entrepreneurship seemed clear, but during Mental...
Rising Above Tall Poppy Syndrome: a Chat About Diversity & Inclusion with Lisa Mulligan
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to delve into the fascinating and often maddening topics of ambition shaming, gender bias, tall poppy syndrome, and the challenges faced in ...
Build Your Dream Business: 9 Steps to a Stand-Out, Sought-After Brand
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you have bought all the courses, taken all the programs, followed all the conventional “wisdom” and your business is technically...
Cultivating Authenticity, Vulnerability & Belonging with Sacred Walker
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When a young immigrant moves to a new city, she must learn how to blend in and code-switch to survive. But no matter where she goes, she remembers one...
Business Challenges of The Highly Creative
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Struggling with a super-creative brain and feeling guilty about not taking action on your brilliant ideas? This episode will teach you what you need t...
The Transformational Power of a Therapeutic Business Coach with Traci De Forge
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When Traci DeForge, a visionary entrepreneur and podcast industry trailblazer, decided it was time to hire a business coach, she expected to gain clar...
The Accidental Entrepreneur's Guide to Success
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you an accidental entrepreneur who's been told to simply 'leverage your corporate skills' to make it as an entrepreneur --but have come to realize...
From Visionary to Implementer: Jancina Dyer's Identity Transformation
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After a lifetime of conforming to the expectations of others and having her creative ideas dismissed because she was "just the assistant," Jancina Dye...
Does Your Business Need a Makeover?
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you remember going to the mall? Do you even remember malls? Well, I do and one of the things I remember best is this: the only way to e...
From Limiting Beliefs to Leveling Up with Elyse Archer
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This interview was a fun experiment in co-hosting with Elyse Archer, sales coach and host of the She Sells Podcast. Elyse and I connected online...
Navigating the Expert vs Thought Leader Debate
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you're looking to become a recognized expert or thought leader, this episode will show you how to maximize your credentials, expertise, and profess...
Uncovering the Psychology Behind Writing Copy with Erin Ollila
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Erin Ollila is an experienced writer and copywriter with an MFA in creative writing and a background in mental health. She is passionate about underst...
Maximizing Entrepreneurial Success: Harnessing ADHD with Effective Systems and Support
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you have heard that ADHD is the “entrepreneur’s superpower” you might be more than a little confused. Let’s face it, ADHD is a diagno...
Unpacking Marketing Strategy with Claudia Schalkx: Standing Out With Your Secret Sauce
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"You need to create an impact with your uniqueness. You create an impact by the way you stand out. There are some elements in there like your personal...
Navigating The Crisis of Confidence for Female Business Owners in 2023
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, I'm sharing my honest experiences of what I’m calling the current "Crisis of Confidence" among female business owners, grap...
Owning Who You're Not & Fully Embracing Yourself: Unpacking Nicole Kalil's Confidence Journey
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nicole Kalil shares her story of birthing her book, exposing the ironies of achieving success through a masculine lens and the personal journey of ove...
What to Expect During a Free Consultation
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One of the practices in the coaching industry that I really dislike is the Discovery Call. It sounds harmless, but most coaches have been traine...
Transforming Your Identity by Writing a Best Selling Book with Kim O'Hara
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest, Kim O'Hara was a Hollywood movie producer and screenwriter before transitioning to book coaching over 8 years ago. Kim believes t...
Stop Getting Ready & Start Taking Action
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is all about a lesson I learned the hard way in my own business and want to help you learn it quicker: Taking Action vs. Getting Ready.&n...
Uncovering the Bottleneck in Your Business with Amber de la Garza
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The story of how Amber de la Garza came to be a guest on this podcast is not the typical one. It started over 3 years ago at Podcast Movement 20...
How to Know If You're Coachable
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The beginning of a new year tends to be a time when business owners think about hiring a coach to help them move their business forward. At such times...
The Anti-Hustle Approach to Business Growth with Jadah Sellner
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I can hardly believe I’m writing this, but this is the last episode of The Driven Woman Entrepreneur Podcast for 2022, and if you are anything like ...
Stuck? Here's Why You Might Not Be Reaching Your Goals
20 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Many female solopreneurs start a business with nothing more than a good idea, a lot of passion, and a strong sense of purpose. Then they start collect...
Stop Attracting Less Than Ideal Clients for Your Coaching Program with Heidi Taylor
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When I first talked with Heidi Taylor about being a guest on the podcast, I initially expected to interview her about her specific niche as a consulta...
Business Growth Guide: Strategist vs Consultant vs Coach - Who's Right for You?
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the dramatic growth in the number of female experts starting knowledge-based businesses in the past few years, it is no surprise that there has b...
Playing the Long Game in Business with Sandra Scaiano
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sandra Scaiano is a web designer and brand strategist for female entrepreneurs. After a 20-year corporate career, she created a business that brings h...
What to Do Now to Grow Your Business in 2023
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's mid-November and the holidays are right around the corner. As a solopreneur, you can go all-in on a Black Friday Sale, take time off or just hunk...
Why Women Think They Suck at Making Money with Tara Newman
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tara Newman is an organizational psychologist, certified Profit First consultant, host of the Bold Money Revolution Podcast, and leader of The Bold Pr...
The 5 Types of Boundaries You Need in Business
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Summary The topic of boundaries has never been more important than it is now because entrepreneurs are burning out, and far too businesses aren't...
The No-BS Business Coach with Neena Perez
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Women who have the audacity to speak their truth without guilt or apology are absolutely some of my favorite people and today’s guest, Neena Perez a...
There is No Magic Pill
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Of all the things we need to learn how to master as a coach or consultant is expectation management. It is more important than your niche, your ...
Writing Emails They'll Want to Open with Meera Kothand
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
One of the complaints I hear most often from other female solopreneurs is that they find it close to impossible to write high-quality emails to their ...
Are You Quiet Quitting in Your Business?
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The world of work has experienced some pretty seismic changes in the past couple of years, leading up to three interrelated trends: the great resignat...
Creating Confidence Through Personal Styling with Scarlett De Bease
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest, Scarlett De Bease is a personal wardrobe stylist who shows female entrepreneurs what clothes to wear so they'll make more money and a...
Lessons From a Failed Launch
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Why am I pulling back the curtain on my own failed launch (while marketing myself as a business strategist, coach, and consultant?) And, why do...
Negotiation Skills for Solopreneurs: Overcome Fear and Get Paid What You Deserve
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I recently connected with leadership coach and consultant, Joanne Zuk, and liked her immediately. We both came to solopreneurship after long and...
Stronger Leadership for Business Growth: Is It Time to Boss Up?
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever heard the term “boss up?” I started using it with my one-to-one coaching clients about a year ago, at times when they needed a...
The Power of Purpose: Leading with Your Values
06 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I recently connected with today’s guest through our common belief that high-achieving women are most fulfilled when they are working in alignment wi...
The Cure for Imposter Syndrome
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Human beings have a need to understand themselves and others. We label behavior and decide what is normal and what is not. Our culture is ...
Marketing Your Genius: A Client Success Story with Meredith Ferguson
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I love helping female solopreneurs find their genius, so they can create a satisfying and sustainable business doing what they do best. Today’s gues...
Right-Size Your Business to Fit Your Life
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you are like most of us, you jumped into your online business with nothing more than the intense desire to BYOB ( Be Your Own Boss, that is…) and...
What Does Trauma Have to Do with Your Business? with Nicole Lewis-Keeber
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I am pretty sure I am not the only one who has noticed the dramatic increase in the number of coaches who refer to themselves as ‘trauma-focused”,...
Getting Better at Hearing "No"
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you have been a regular listener, you know that I am obsessed with helping female solopreneurs gain confidence and courage so they can pursue and a...
You Need a Virtual Assistant with Belinda Sandor
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Just because you work for yourself, doesn’t mean you need to work by yourself. Hiring a virtual assistant can be one of the best investments i...
What's Your Unfair Advantage? How to Know and How to Use It
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this value-packed solo episode, I share my perspective on a word that is totally overutilized in the coaching industry: AUTHENTICITY; a...
Becoming Confident on Video with Helen Polise
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Whether we are talking about YouTube, Instagram Reels, or TikTok, showing up online increasingly relies on being on video. You can still reach p...
Attract Your Dream Clients: Building an Application Process for Success
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you are a coach, consultant or other professional service providers, I don’t have to tell you how frustrating it is to be on a sales call with so...
Embracing Creativity: A Client Success Story Episode With Lauren Hirsch
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I love working with creatives and today’s guest, my client Lauren Hirsch was one of my favorites. Lauren decided to work with me after intervi...
I Hate My Business. Now What?
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you are a woman who has started her own business, I don’t have to tell you that you face quite a few challenges. You have to know why you'r...
Launching a Coaching Business: A Client Success Story with Pam Peterson
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I just love inviting someone I have worked with to join me on the podcast for a Client Success Story episode. As you will hear in the preview t...
Maybe it's Not "Just" Procrastination
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you are anything like me, you have a tendency to procrastinate. You procrastinate on the trivial, but also on things that are important to you and ...
The $250K Business Breakthrough with Laura Khalil
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is a conversation I have been looking forward to having for quite a while because my guest, Laura Khalil specializes in helping female consultant...
Surviving Life's Challenges: Essential Lessons for Overcoming Adversity
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After many years of “winging it” as my preferred modus operandi, I knew I would have to become less spontaneous and more of a planner when I decid...
Writing Your Own Rules in Online Business with Deanna Seymour
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Just imagine a high school art teacher, wife, and mom trying to start an online business. She loves her students and teaching itself but all the...
Therapy vs. Coaching: Choosing the Right Path to Your Goals
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
One of the subjects I am asked for my opinion on most often is the confusion between therapy and coaching. I guess you could say I am uniquely q...
Declutter Your Life: Make Space for What Matters
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kathi Burns definitely found her calling as a professional organizer. She has been helping others eliminate clutter for over 17 years, has written an ...
Feeling Stuck? Bust Through Fear, Uncertainty & Doubt (FUD) to Achieve Your Goals
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone has heard of FOMO, but have you also heard of FUD? I hadn’t either, until a recent conversation with my son Andre on the topic of bi...
Breaking the Box for Married Female Entrepreneurs with Naketa Thigpen
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today, Naketa Thigpen, and I have so much in common that this interview is actually our third or fourth conversation since we were introduced...
The Boundaries Series: Boundaries as Self Care
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is the fourth and final episode in The Boundaries Series, and this one is called “Boundaries as Self Care”. Many solopreneurs were supe...
My 100th Episode Special Edition: Lessons in Entrepreneurship from "Inventing Anna"
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The tagline for “Inventing Anna” is: “Inspired by the true story of a total fake.” Of course, I was instantly hooked, along with million...