BOSSY
Episodes
How to Upgrade Your Small Business with Smarter Tech for Happier Customers
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this special episode of Bossy, we are in Dallas! Tara is joined in this special live recording by Angela Muñiz Rutherford, who is the Vice Pres...
Betting on What Works for You with the Former CEO of Coach, Lew Frankfort
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tara chats with former Coach CEO Lew Frankfort about redefining what luxury means — and who gets to access it. Lew shares how he to...
How to Turn a Chip on Your Shoulder into $310M with Bonobos founder, Andy Dunn
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tara chats with Bonobos co-founder and serial entrepreneur Andy Dunn on what it really takes to build a $310M brand. Listen in as And...
Climbing the Ladder like a Boss with AutoDesk CMO, Dara Treseder
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tara chats with Autodesk CMO Dara Treseder about her meteoric rise through the marketing world. Tune in to hear Dara’s take on bett...
Making Bank & Hosting Bangers: Profitable Event Planning with Marina Middleton
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tara sits down with Create and Cultivate CEO and founder Marina Middleton and they talk about why Marina brought back her company after selling it for...
How to Be Innovative & Then Standardize the Process
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Tara sits down with Sweetgreen co-founder Nicolas Jammet to talk about the process of transitioning from the creative, idea-generating...
How to Make a Bag as a Social Media Influencer, with Jessi Ngatikaura
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Tara chats with The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Jessi Ngatikaura on the business of being an influencer. Listen to hear Jessi’s ...
How To Start Over With A Second Business Idea, with the Founder of Care.com
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Tara runs through 10 Questions for a Boss with Ohai.ai CEO Sheila Lirio Marcelo, who is also the founder of Care.com—the world’s l...
Responding to Your Toughest r/Entrepreneur Questions: Succeeding as an Introvert, Using AI, and More
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tara reads and answers some of the most pressing questions from Redditors seeking entrepreneurship advice. How do you become a successful entrepreneur...
Reacting to Unhinged Emails from Tech Founders (Elon Musk, Elizabeth Holmes, and More)
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tara reviews the leaked emails of some of the leading figures in tech and shares her candid reactions, thoughts, and insights on each. From Elizabeth ...
From $5 Billion to Near Irrelevancy: What Happened With Clear?
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is Clear about to fail? What was once a thriving business valued at $5 billion with only the TSA as a competitor, is now facing several technological ...
Changing Your Money Mindset with Abi Levine
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tara sits down with CEO and founder of Millionaire Mindset Mastery and certified hypnotherapist Abi Levine to talk about the physics ...
Getting Publicity for your Business with Cameo CEO Steven Galanis
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tara talks with Cameo founder and CEO Steven Galanis about drumming up creative marketing campaigns, generating viral PR, and harness...
SoulCycle CEO: 21 Questions for a Boss (Choosing A Good Manager, Being Unlikable, and More)
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tara talks with SoulCycle CEO Evelyn Webster about the raw passion, drive, and genius she channeled in order to turn the company’s ...
Dating as a Powerful Woman with Gabby Bernstein
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tara catches up with Gabby Bernstein, author of the NYT bestseller 'Self Help: This Is Your Chance to Change Your Life' and host of t...
Rebecca Minkoff on Building a Fashion Empire, RHONY, and Owning Your Power
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tara talks with founder and fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff to talk about the reality of being an entrepreneur and partner, the earl...
The Tea on Passive Income: Buying Real Estate When You’re Broke
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Erika Brown is a real estate investor, agent, and serial entrepreneur who is working to close the wealth gap by teaching Black and Brown communities h...
How Poppi Founder Allison Ellsworth Made Her Brand Go Viral
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Allison Ellsworth is the founder, chief brand officer, and creative marketing genius behind Poppi—the prebiotic soda brand that boasts more than 2 b...
Why You Should Buy, Not Build, Your Business with Codie Sanchez
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Codie Sanchez, author of Main Street Millionaire, is an expert in the art of buying, investing in, and starting businesses, and has made millions doin...
Bozoma Saint John on Doing WTF You Want in Your Career
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bozoma Saint John has had a storied corporate career leading immense marketing projects at Pepsi, Apple, Uber, and Netflix. Now, she is making the piv...
What To Do When Sh*t Goes Wrong, with AT&T Business CEO Anne Chow
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Anne Chow was the first woman of color to lead AT&T Business in the company’s 140+ year history, and while she was CEO she led the company with grac...
Girl, Stop Doing Everything Yourself, With Kathy Ireland
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the 80s and 90s Kathy Ireland was a household name and top supermodel, but secretly her passion had always been entrepreneurship. Today, Kathy Irel...
Learning The Art of Risk-Taking, With Julia Haart
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the big swing that you’ve been too afraid to take? For our guest this week, Julia Haart, taking big swings and making bold moves is a way o...
Shade Room Founder Angelica Nwandu on When to Trust Your Gut vs. Follow the Data
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How much should you rely on intuition vs. data when growing your business? Angelica Nwandu, founder of The Shade Room, breaks down how she grew a sing...
Is your Brand a Mess Without Consistency with Jillian Michaels
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Consistency isn’t just for logos. Jillian Michaels, fitness expert and entrepreneur, joins BOSSY to talk about the power of consistent branding in b...
Hiring A-Players & Finding Cash to Scale – Even When You’re Broke with Dana White
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do you scale your business into an empire? UFC President and CEO Dana White joins us to talk about the importance of finding and recruiting great ...
Small Giants: How to Go Niche Without Getting Crushed, with Lo Bosworth
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lo Bosworth joins us for a conversation about building her business, Love Wellness, and how she's successfully built a niche business without getting ...
Tamron Hall: OK, Stop Taking Everyone’s Advice
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We dive deep with Tamron Hall, award-winning host of The Tamron Hall Show, to uncover why ignoring feedback might be the key to unlocking your greates...
Julianne Hough: Owning Your Strengths to Make Boss Moves
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What’s your best money-making skill? Julianne Hough, Host of Dancing with the Stars & Founder of KINRGY, joins the show. To figure out your zone of ...
Why Quitting Is Your Best Move
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Katie and Tara discuss the future of BOSSY Katie and Tara reflect on times in their career where they’ve quit Season of ‘y...
A Guide: Using Social Media Ads to Grow Your Business
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Tara shares the strategies she uses for targeting Facebook ads that can help you get customers for your business Why you especial...
Moving Beyond the Girlboss with Sophia Amoruso
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of BOSSY: -Tara interviews Sophia Amoruso, founder, entrepreneur, bestselling author, to debrief on Sophia's life post Nasty Gal - T...
Muse Cycles: Mapping Your Productivity to Your Health and Hormones
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with ‘womanhood’ then this episode is for you (sadly we cannot offer you any compensa...
Pulling Yourself Out of the Spin Cycle and Handling Difficult Clients
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Katie and Tara rant and reflect about their most annoying experiences dealing with clients and offer advice for each other for how...
Capturing Attention with Gary Vee
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Serial entrepreneur, OG content creator, and best-selling author Gary Vaynerchuck hops on the pod to talk about his new book, Day Tr...
What Working at Twitter under Elon Musk Taught Dr. Rumman Chowdhury About Leadership
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Rumman Chowdhury, PhD, founder and CEO of Humane Intelligence, joins the pod to talk w/ Katie and Tara about the reality of runnin...
Reviewing Non-Traditional Business Models
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Katie and Tara review non-traditional business models, like non-profits and co-operatively owned businesses , to see how they comp...
How to Stay Inspired When You're Not Feelin' It
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: How to find your ikigai–a Japanese concept that helps you unleash your inner purpose Unlock Tara’s 6 levels of Self-Actualiza...
Confessions from a Forbes 30 Under 30 Alumna: Does Forbes 30 Under 30 Actually Help Your Career?
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Katie gets the scoop from Tara, a Forbes 30 under 30 alum, on how to actually make the list Tara’s experience with applying (an...
Business Debt 101: When to Use Debt, Equity Financing and SBA Loans to Scale Your Business
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Business Debt 101: when to use debt to scale your business Tara’s experience with debt and how Apple almost ruined her market...
Advisors, Peers and Community with Tech Founder Gina Bianchini
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Gina Bianchini, CEO of Mighty Networks, joins Tara and Katie to discuss the importance of building a community with your customers...
Why CEO Isn't a Dream Job with the Millionaire Maker Danielle Leslie
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Founder and Creator of Course from Scratch (and Tara’s fashion inspo), Danielle Leslie joins Tara and Katie to talk about redefi...
How Better Booch Founders,Trey and Ashleigh Lockerbie are Taking Over the Kombucha Industry
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Trey and Ashleigh Lockerbie, founders of Better Booch, join Tara and Katie to talk about what it’s like to run a successful comp...
How to Secure Funding, Hiring Advice, and Building the Next Big Finance App with Lindsay Dorf
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Lindsay Dorf, founder of Fintech start-up Astor, joins Katie and Tara and opens up on challenges she experiences as a woman in fin...
How Confidence Can Impact Your Business’s Bottom Line with Rachel Rodgers
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Rachel Rodgers, CEO and Founder and best-selling author, joins Tara and Katie to talk about building courage and confidence as an ...
Founder Therapy with Slutty Vegan Founder, Pinky Cole-Hayes
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Pinky Cole-Hayes, CEO and Founder of Slutty Vegan joins Katie and Tara in a special edition episode of BOSSY How Pinky went fro...
Asking Miss Excel about Her 15-Hour Work Week that Makes Millions
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Kat Norton AKA, Miss Excel, joins Katie and Tara to talk about top trends that you need to leverage for your business How Miss ...
Scorecards 101: How to Track if You’re Crushing it or Messing Up
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Why you need to start implementing a scorecard ASAP! Tara’s scorecard template to set your team up for success How to get an...
Getting Through Hard times in Business & In Life
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Should Katie hire more, or focus on revenue growth? Airbnb’s pandemic meltdown (and how they bounced back) The important diffe...
Finding Your Entrepreneurial Zone of Genius & Sara Blakely’s “Maverick” Hustle
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Are you a magician, maverick, or muse? Tara’s existential crisis around “being a muse” Why you’re better off steering ...
Who You Should Hire First as a Founder and Time-Saving Interview Frameworks
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Tara needs an assistant Katie only hires from within her community Tara’s hiring strategy evolution from cold outreach for c...
Playbooks for Scaling Personal Brands to Millions, Celebrity Empires, and Emma Chamberlain’s Evolution
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Tara wants to executive produce reality television Katie breaks down Oprah’s empire What finally did “Jenny Craig” in Emm...
Where Entrepreneurs Put Their Money, How Tara & Katie Invest, and Risk Tolerance
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Katie asks Tara how much she pays herself and how much she spends Does Katie need a new tax strategy? Strategic planning for...
Brilliant PR Strategies, Being the “Villain,” and Making Bold Enemies
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Two PR campaigns that totally backfired (Burger King & Dove) The Will & Jada Smith playbook (also known as the Taylor/Kanye dynamic...
Scaling to a Multimillion Dollar-Business & The Biggest Mistake New Founders Make
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Businesses we can’t believe are doing $10M+ (Contrarian Thinking with Codie Sanchez & Blogilates) Finding content-product fit (...
Did the “Girlboss” Really Lose? and Playing the Hand You’re Dealt
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Tara is thinking about selling Apps Without Code The idea that the girlboss “lost,” and a reflection on the litany of cancele...
How to Escape Business Slumps & Dangerous "Stagnation" Territory
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: ConvertKit case study Figuring out whether the stagnation is externally driven or your fault Music and fashion for beating slump...
The Dirty Secret of Entrepreneurship: Everyone's Copying Each Other
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Katie can’t stop comparing: Is that a good thing? Mark Zuckerberg’s plagiarizing playbook Why you shouldn’t reinvent the whe...
The Problem with Thinking Too Small... In Business & In Life
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Tara is worried her business’s mission statement is too small and buried in imposter syndrome Big mission statements that have ...
When to Delegate, Setting Expectations and Your Management Questions Answered
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Tara spin for “This isn’t my job” and effective delegating Setting ruthless expectations—and the “five levels” of que...
Therapists, Coaches, and Masterminds: Building Your Personal Support Team
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Tara & Katie debate the age-old question: Do I need a therapist...or an executive coach? Watch BOSSY on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BOSS...
7-Figure Sales Funnels, Tiny Teams, & Sustainable Growth
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tara and Katie are back and they dive deep into the world of business optimization. They challenge the notion that "bigger is always better" when it c...
The Downsides of Success: Unsupportive Family & When It's Time to Level Up Your Friends
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Tara and Katie this week as they deep dive into the uncharted corners of success and explore how this success can ripple through relationships an...
Money Moves: Book Deals, Business Partnerships, Buying Houses & Getting Acquired
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Katie and Tara jump-start this week's episode clowning Tara’s nine-hour-per-week Monopoly obsession; however, Tara reminds us that it's not a game w...
Taylor Swift vs. Rihanna Confidence, Building Hype, & The Beauty of Getting Your Ass Kicked
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tara Reed and Katie Gatti Tassin are back for another episode as they delve into the world of celebrity-inspired entrepreneurial confidence. Katie kic...
From Layoffs to Millionaires: The Entrepreneurial Journeys of Tara & Katie
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Get Ready, in this inaugural episode of Bossy, co-hosts Tara Reed and Katie Gatti Tassin share their entrepreneurial journeys. Tara, the CEO of Apps W...
Introducing...BOSSY with Tara & Katie
30 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Introducing Bossy, Morning Brew's latest show featuring tech luminary Tara Reed and personal finance fanatic Katie Gatti Tassin as they blend innovati...