Dear FoundHer...Real Founder Stories for Women Small Business Owners
Episodes
How this Female Founder Went from $27M to $0...and Back, with Radha Vyas, Co-Founder of Flashpack
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Like a lot of women in their 30s, Radha Vyas found herself burned out at work and in need of some fun and adventure. With her extensive travel experie...
How to Build a Strong Foundation with Carrie Meghie, Founder of Jackson Chance Foundation
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Carrie Meghie is an entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience behind her. She is also the founder of a foundation bearing the namesake of he...
A Female Founder Redefining the Spirits Industry, with Mara Smith Founder of Inspiro Tequila
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mara Smith's professional days came to a halt when she was put on emergency bedrest while pregnant with twins. They were born prematurely and she need...
Creating Community to Drive Authority for Your Brand with Sally Mueller, Co-Founder of Womaness
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Even though women spend almost a third of their lives in menopause, it has always been an uncommon topic of conversation. Following her own menopausal...
For All the Workin' Moms, with Catherine Reitman, Creator, Writer and Star of Workin' Moms on Netflix
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When Catherine Reitman first started working on her show Workin’ Moms, she never would have imagined she would be where she is today. What started a...
The Importance of Speaking Out, with Karena Dawn, Founder of The Big Silence and Tone It Up
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In support of mental health awareness month, it was only appropriate to shine a light on the topic. In today’s episode, Lindsay Pinchuk is joined in...
How Your Story is Your Brand with Chrissy Fichtl, Founder and CEO of Apotheke
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After losing her job in the recession, Chrissy Fichtl had a lot of free time on her hands. While searching for a new job, Chrissy was looking for a ho...
Using Podcasting to Propel Your Business, with Scout Sobel, Founder of Scout's Agency
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“Podcasting is a connection that can't be built elsewhere,” says Scout Sobel, Founder of Scout’s Agency. After struggling with her mental health...
Using LinkedIn to Propel Your Business Forward, with Charlie Saffro, Founder of CS Recruiting
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“I give so much credit to our success to LinkedIn. It is such an amazing and powerful platform,” says Charlie Saffro, Founder and Owner of CS Recr...
Bringing Summer Camp to Everyone, Everywhere 365 Days a Year with Allison Miller, Founder of Happy Camper Live
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Most anyone that was fortunate enough to attend summer camp as a child would tell you that it was one of the best experiences of their lives. For most...
From "Dance Moms" to America's Mom: The Art of Showing Up Imperfect with Christi Lukasiak
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We all remember Christi Lukasiak as the funny and fiery mom from the hit TV series Dance Moms. Never afraid to tell it how it is, Christi has since bu...
How Taking a Chance Can Change Your Life with Emily Groden, Founder + CEO of Evergreen
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wanted to completely redirect your career path? For most of her life, Emily Groden was determined to follow in the footsteps of her pare...
The Importance of Strategic Partnerships when Starting a Business, with Louisa Serene Schneider, Founder of Rowan
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“When you work through your partnerships, you want to make sure that it's mutually beneficial,” says Louisa Serene Schneider, Founder of Rowan, an...
Creating a Nationwide Cookie Craze with Anne Grossman, Founder of Rebel Daughter Cookies
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“There was nothing that I could hear from anybody that was going to make me turn back, I had to do this for myself and nobody else,” says Anne Gro...
Taking a Home-Based Online Retailer to Brick and Mortar with Ali Reff, Founder of Alice & Wonder
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Does the price of traditional boutique shopping prevent you from finding the perfect pieces to add to your wardrobe? For many women, this is a constan...
BONUS FoundHer Files EPISODE: Six Creative Ways to Find Help When Growing Your Business
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I remember my first hire for my first company as if it were yesterday. I had an amazing part-time, hourly employee who desperately wanted to work for ...
Creating the Recipe to be the Founder of Your Own Personal Brand, with Chef Adrienne Cheatham
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine if being a finalist on the hit TV series Top Chef was just one accomplishment on your long list of accolades. For Chef Adrienne Cheatham, this...
What It Looks Like To Start a Business After 40, with Jenny Patinkin, Founder of Jenny Patinkin
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jenny Patinkin has proven that it’s never too late to start a business. From a stay-at-home mom to a non-profit spokesperson, Jenny created a ...
Changing the Future of Hiring for Companies Everywhere with Allie Danziger, Founder of Ampersand
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk is joined in conversation with special guest Allie Danziger, Founder of Ampersand to discuss how she is imp...
Teaching Yourself Everything to Start a Business from Instagram, with Magda Rauscher, Founder of My Modern Dom
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk sits down with Magda Rauscher, Founder of My Modern Dom to discuss how she started her home design business...
Creating a Global Yoga Movement with Lara Heimann, Founder of LYT Yoga
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk sits down with special guest Lara Heimann, Founder of LYT Yoga to discuss how she is empowering movement by...
Turning a Food Trend into a Booming Business---all with Zero Marketing Dollars, with Gia Lee, Founder of Hot Box Sushi
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk sits down with special guest Gia Lee, Founder of Hot Box Sushi to discuss her transformation from stay-at-h...
How to Get Your Freelance Career Started with Samantha Lande, Freelance Writer and Founder of Samantha Writes
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk sits down with Samantha Lande, Founder of Samantha Writes for an informative discussion about how to launch...
How to Go From an Idea to Closing a $3MM Round of Funding with Keren Sachs, Founder of The Luupe
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk is joined in conversation with Keren Sachs, Founder of The Luupe to discuss how she transformed her dream i...
Everything You Want and Need to Know About Fundraising for Your Business with Shayna Harris, Founder of Supply Change Capital
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk is joined in conversation with Shayna Harris, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Supply Change Capital, to...
Creating a Non-profit That Isn't a Charity with Shelly Omilâdè Bell, Founder of Black Girl Ventures Foundation
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk is joined in conversation with Shelly Omilâdè Bell, Founder of Black Girl Ventures Foundation to discuss ...
How to Create a Community Focused Brand That Generates Loyal Customers and Inspires Change with Angie Tebbe, Co-Founder of Rae Wellness
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk is joined in conversation with Angie Tebbe, Co-Founder of Rae Wellness to discuss her transition from the c...
The Power of Knowing When to Let Go with Jill Smokler, Founder of Scary Mommy
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk sits down with Jill Smokler, Founder of Scary Mommy. They discuss Jill’s sale of her company, when and ho...
How Leveraging Your Past Experiences to Move Forward Can Add Up to the Greatest Success with Snoop Dillard
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk sits down with Snoop Dillard, Atlanta’s most high-profile female Black entrepreneur, for an honest conver...
The Art of Building an Additional Revenue Stream Through Your Expertise, with Lauren Sundick and Brooke Moss, Co-Founders of The Skin Sisters
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk is joined in conversation with The Skin Sisters, Lauren Sundick, and Brooke Moss, to discuss how they took ...
Persistence Pays off with Jessica Mindell, Founder of Jessica's Natural Foods
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk is joined in conversation with Jessica Mindell, Founder of Jessica’s Natural Foods, to discuss her journe...
Everything You Want to Know About Influencer Marketing with Emily Ward and Jess Hunichen, Co-Founders of Shine Talent Group
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, host Lindsay Pinchuk is joined in conversation with entrepreneurial duo Jess Hunichen and Emily Ward, Co-Founders of Shine Talen...
Creating a Business for Change with Rahama Wright, Founder of Shea Yeleen
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As the eldest child in a large family, Rahama Wright, Founder of Shea Yeleen, has always been a problem solver. After serving two years in the Peace C...
Franchising Your Business with Ashley Murphy, Co-Founder of Neat Method
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ashley Murphy, co-founder of Neat Method, has always been enthusiastic about organization. When Ashley and her partner Molly began organizing homes as...
Developing Your Personal Brand with Julie Cole, Co-Founder of Mabels Labels
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Julie Cole, Co-Founder of Mabels Labels, dropped out of the traditional workforce to pursue a career that brought her joy and allowed her to be availa...
The Power of Honest Parenting to Launch a Career with Karen Alpert, Founder of Baby Sideburns
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When Karen Alpert first jumped on the mommy blogging trend, she never expected it to launch her career. But after one of her posts went viral, Karen q...
Taking Your Own Challenges and Passions from a Side Hustle to a Full Blown Business with Rachael Schwartz, Founder of Rachael Schwartz Nutrition
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you're looking for a shortcut to success, you won't find it. Mentors can help you overcome the learning curve, and your community has resources and...
What Industry Disruptors Need to Know About Funding, Investors and Business Growth with Rachel Apfel Glass, Founder of GLOSSLAB
13 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Times of disruption are times of opportunity for founders like this week's guest Rachel Apfel Glass. Rachel is the creator of GLOSSLABS, a membership-...
Why Kindness Is a Key to Success and How Being a Good Person Can Make All the Difference with Lindsay Meltzer, Founder of Bright Bowls
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tough times don't last forever, but good people like Lindsay Meltzer, mom, wife, and Founder of Bright Bowls do. Lindsay founded Bright Bowls be...
Moments of Reinvention: Jenny LeFlore of MamaFreshChi interviews our host and award-winning entrepreneur, Lindsay Pinchuk to share her founding journey.
06 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When our host Lindsay Pinchuk started interviewing guests for the podcast, one question came up in every discussion: "When was Lindsay going to share ...
Growing as an Influencer and Building an Engaged Community Without Losing Yourself with Jenny LeFlore, Founder of MamaFreshChi
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Dear FoundHer… podcast promises you thought-provoking conversations with female entrepreneurs, and in this interview with Jenny LeFlore, we are ...
How to Build a Business through the Power of Your Network and Contact List with Rachel Gillman Rischall, Founder of Three PR
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You might not realize, but your network and your contact list is likely the key to unlocking your next opportunity. This week's guest, Rachel Gillman ...
From a Hobby to Oprah's Favorite Things: Building a Career Out of a Passion with Dana Gordon, Founder of Dana Rebecca Designs
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The ride of a founder is the ride of a lifetime, so hop on in and join us each and every week. Welcome to the Dear FoundHer... Podcast! There is...
Dear FoundHer Trailer
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A new weekly podcast from award-winning entrepreneur, Lindsay Pinchuk. Dear FoundHer is a letter to female founders about starting, growing and ...