What began as Time to Level Up has transformed into something much bigger. It’s not just a podcast but a movement and a mirror reflecting the power of women who choose to grow on purpose. It symbolizes how your business and mindset can evolve and why “thinking big” means embracing progress over perfection. So we’re celebrating five years of bold thinking, evolution, and growth with a five-part anniversary series! In the kickoff to this series on She Thinks Big, you’ll dive deep into one...
Think you don’t have time to work on your business? Think again. You don’t have a time problem. You have a prioritization problem because how you manage your time is a reflection of how you manage your mind. In this episode of She Thinks Big, you’ll see why giving yourself time as CEO doesn’t take away time. Through client stories, research, and expert quotes, you’ll learn some very real examples of “what taking time” could look like in your business. 3:08 – Lack of prioritization as the prob...
How do you know when something is a cost you can cut or an investment you protect? This is one of the most common and misunderstood business dilemmas. If you struggle with decisions that involve pausing a subscription, delaying a hiring, or cutting out coaching because it feels expensive, then you could benefit from practical tools and perspective shifts that help you make smart, more confident spending decisions. In this episode of She Thinks Big, you’ll learn a clear, five-question checklis...
At some point, you’ve probably said it. “If I could just get more clients, everything would be better.” I hear this all the time, and it makes sense. More clients sounds like the obvious fix. More money. More growth. More security. But what usually happens is the opposite. Those extra clients don’t make things better. They make the cracks in your business show faster and make it harder to grow. In this episode of She Thinks Big, you’ll learn what actually creates growth that lasts and where t...
Kate Thacker thought she had to do it all herself to grow her interior design business. By the end of 2023, she was stretched thin and ready for something different. That’s when she decided to treat support as a gift to herself and to her business. That one choice shifted everything. Coaching and new hires helped her stop spiraling over setbacks, start making CEO-level decisions, and move forward with confidence. She even began to see the same patterns in her own design clients as they wrestl...
As entrepreneurs, we often think of assets as tangible, like money. But you’re probably overlooking another asset. It’s one that doesn’t show up on spreadsheets, yet it directly affects your decision-making speed, confidence, and overall business growth. What’s the missing piece? Access. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by options and paralyzed with indecision, it’s time to tap into your access so you can start making decisions and taking action with the tools and information you have. In this...
Most entrepreneurs focus on tracking key metrics like revenue, leads, and conversion rates. But there’s another metric that might matter more, especially for us women entrepreneurs. It’s an often overlooked, yet critical one that can transform the way you lead and scale your business. In this episode of She Thinks Big, you’ll discover the importance of being seen, supported in real-time, and even spoiled by like-minded coaches and peers. Using clips from clients and my own reflections as a fe...
The world is saturated with business coaches who each have their own rulebook and system. But what if all that information isn't actually what you need? True growth doesn’t come from another person telling you what to do or handing you a playbook. Instead, it comes from powerful questions, reframing perspectives, and unlocking the answers you already have inside of you. In this episode of She Thinks Big, you’ll be challenged to look beyond the conventional definition of a coach and consider t...
Do you ever feel like, despite your success, something is missing or you haven’t quite “arrived”? It’s not as uncommon among women entrepreneurs as you think. Jennifer Holaday built a solid, profitable custom window treatment business with a great reputation. Yet, for a long time, she felt capped. Instead of being stuck because of failure, she was stuck because of her own success and the cautious mindset that came with it. In this episode of She Thinks Big, Jennifer opens up about the pivotal...
The big, glossy postcard invites in the mail…the life-changing workshop email invitation, the networking event of the year… You’ve seen them all and probably often wondered, “Should I go?” While some might be more convenient to attend, others might be a cross-country plane ride away and require time, money, and other resources that make it harder to orchestrate. And in the end, is the payoff worth it? Instead of blindly making decisions on which opportunities to attend, a practical fram...
The biggest leaps in life and business often come from a willingness to get uncomfortable. Investing in the person you need to become to achieve your dreams is a big part of the process. Laura Khesin has known this firsthand for a while now. As the visionary behind her budding empire, Society Beauty Bar, her bold decisions and high tolerance for self-investment have stretched and challenged her, transforming big risks into even bigger returns. In this episode of She Thinks Big, Laura discusse...
There’s something not on your calendar that still takes up a lot of headspace. It’s something that no one really talks about. And it’s this: You can be fully booked—calendar, clientele roster, and all—and still feel completely lonely in your business. Why? Because you have no one to bounce ideas off or to serve as a sounding board for tough decisions. It’s just you at the top. In this episode of She Thinks Big, you’ll learn about the impact of entrepreneurial loneliness on you as a business o...
On the outside, everything looks golden. You’ve built your business. Maybe you’ve grown it to six or seven figures. You thought this kind of success would equal freedom, but it feels more like a straitjacket. All those bookings on your calendar have you busy and burnt out. So what’s this all about, and how can you embrace a new way forward? In this episode of She Thinks Big, you’ll discover the hidden time poverty that even the most successful women entrepreneurs experience. I’ll teach you th...
You survived the start-up phase, made money, and built a team. Now, several years later, you think you should have the ins and outs of running a business all figured out by now. Yet, even though everything looks great on the surface, it can feel exhausting, chaotic, even uninspiring on the inside…especially when you’re still wearing all the hats. That’s where Andrea Liddane found herself with her 20+ year tutoring business. As the founder and CEO of Liddane Tutoring and Learning Services, she...
Do you lie awake at night, feeling that nagging urge to throw in the towel even though your business is thriving? Many women entrepreneurs hit their revenue goals, have adoring clients, or finally upgraded their systems. Yet, they still fantasize about walking away for something simpler, like becoming an employee again or living in the Swiss Alps as a dog walker. However, what looks like craziness or ungratefulness on the surface is just a sign of a much-needed internal shift. In ...
Like so many women, resiliency and recovery coach Lina Midla initially saw fitness through the lens of fat loss and weight management. But she discovered that what you could gain was actually more powerful. Through movement, breath, and cold exposure, she helps women build real resiliency, joy, curiosity, and compassion. In this episode of She Thinks Big, Lina provides three takeaways that will transform the way you look at fitness and movement. She unveils how movement is an underrated super...
Jamie Lee is an executive coach, certified hypnotist, and true big thinker. Connecting years ago in a mastermind, I’ve been a devoted follower of her work ever since. She’s dedicated to empowering women and people of color to reclaim their power, advocate for themselves, and build unshakable confidence to achieve bigger and better things in their careers. In this episode of She Thinks Big, Jamie unpacks three transformative takeaways that will revolutionize how you approach your career ...
You’ve got the big thinking ideas, but are you still thinking small when it comes to protecting them? When I re-branded to She Thinks Big, it wasn’t just about titling my book or renaming this podcast. It encompasses my entire brand and business. I had to trademark it to ensure nobody else could claim it, and Cheri Andrews was the attorney who helped me do it. In this episode of She Thinks Big, Cheri reveals everything you need to know about trademarks. Whether you’re just starting you...
Lori Pappas has a life story that defies expectations. At 75, she’s a testament to continuous reinvention, sharing insights from her journey that began with overcoming childhood trauma and led to a successful entrepreneurial career. From pioneering telesales as a single mom to founding an international charity in Ethiopia, the depth of her experiences comes through in her powerful book, The Magic of Yes: Embrace the Wise Woman Within. In this episode of She Thinks Big, Lori takes us on ...
As a business owner, you’re meant to be a visionary. It’s the role that makes you function as CEO in not just title, but also function. Without this role, your business will go nowhere. So if you’re a visionary (or one in the making) who finds herself bogged down by daily tasks, this is your wake-up call to claim your role. In this miniseries finale on She Thinks Big, you’ll discover what it means to fully step into the top role of the visionary for your business. I’ll reveal how it allows yo...