Business Over Cocktails - Behind the Business - Real Talk with Female Entrepreneurs
By Lauren Najar, Business Coach
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Episodes: 108
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Welcome to Business Over Cocktails — the podcast where female entrepreneurs, founder stories, and soulful business growth take center stage.
Hosted by business strategist and community builder Lauren Najar, this show dives into the “why” behind the business, the real stories behind entrepreneurship, and the pivotal moments that shape women-led brands.
Expect candid interviews with creative entrepreneurs, behind-the-scenes reflections on small business growth, and bite-sized solo episodes inside The Business Chaser — where we explore authentic visibility, organic marketing, and building a business that actually feels good.
Whether you're scaling a service-based business, navigating a pivot, or craving real talk for entrepreneurs, this is your spot.
Pull up a seat. Pour your favorite drink. Let’s talk business.
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Personal Branding, Storytelling & Messaging: How to Become a Category of One w/Lucy Bedewi
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Aug 24, 2026 |
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3 Mistakes I Made When Starting My Podcast With Lauren Najar
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Aug 21, 2026 |
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What I Learned After One Year of Podcasting with Lauren Najar
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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The Golden Key to a Soul Aligned Business w/ Stefanie Dingbaum
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Aug 14, 2026 |
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Why Success Starts with Owning Your Worth w/ Stefanie Dingbaum
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Aug 10, 2026 |
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Why She Built a Wellness Collective for Women w/ Verginiya Burgess
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Aug 07, 2026 |
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She Left Everything to Chase the American Dream w/ Verginiya Burgess
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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How to Build Real Visibility Beyond Social Media w/ Lauren Najar
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Jul 31, 2026 |
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He Saw My Potential Before I Did w/ Lauren & Darrin Najar (Part 1)
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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Your Business Needs More Than a CEO Day w/ Tracy Medeiros
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Jul 24, 2026 |
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Leaving Corporate Was Only the Beginning w/ Tracy Medeiros
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Jul 20, 2026 |
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Stop Selling. Start Dating Your Customers w/ Hunter Myers
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Jul 17, 2026 |
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Why Fitting In Nearly Cost Her Business w/ Hunter Myers
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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The 30 Day Habit That Increased My Confidence w/ Lauren Najar
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Jul 10, 2026 |
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Why Turning 39 Hit Harder Than I Expected w/ Lauren Najar
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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Your Brand Doesn't Feel Luxurious for This Reason w/ Erika Maram
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Jul 03, 2026 |
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The Success Trap Nobody Talks About w/ Erika Maram
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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Why More Wellness Isn't Making You Feel Better w/ Jasmine Jafferali
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Jun 26, 2026 |
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What Your Body Is Actually Trying to Tell You w/ Jasmine Jafferali
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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How to Sell Without Feeling Yucky w/ Lauren Najar
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Jun 19, 2026 |
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What You're Getting Wrong About Building Relationships w/ Lauren Najar
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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Why Manifestation Isn’t Working (And It’s Not the Tools) w/ Jen Gutfriend
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Jun 12, 2026 |
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When Your Life Looks Perfect But Feels Wrong w/ Jen Gutfriend
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Why Your Business No Longer Feels Like You w/ Jacquelynn Pilcher
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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She Built a Brand by Finally Being Herself w/ Jacquelynn Pilcher
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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How to Actually Get ROI From Events w/ Lauren Najar
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May 29, 2026 |
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I Created the Networking Space I Couldn’t Find w/ Lauren Najar
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May 25, 2026 |
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8 Business Lessons From Building Multiple Businesses w/ Nichole DeMario
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May 22, 2026 |
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She Turned Other People’s Stories Into a Media Company w/ Nichole DeMario
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May 18, 2026 |
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Why You’re Still the Best Kept Secret in Your Industry w/ Lyndsey Akers
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May 15, 2026 |
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When Your Career No Longer Fits Your Life w/ Lyndsey Akers
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May 11, 2026 |
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The Real Reason Selling Feels Icky w/ Lauren Najar
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May 08, 2026 |
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Your ‘Why’ Will Change And That’s the Point w/ Lauren Najar
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May 04, 2026 |
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You’re Busy But Not Intentional w/ Alyssa Gawlinski
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May 01, 2026 |
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The Moment She Found Her Purpose in Serving Others w/ Alyssa Gawlinski
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Your DMs Aren’t Converting to Sales & This Is Why w/ Lauren Najar
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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4 Years In. The Truth About Leaving My 9 to 5 w/ Lauren Najar
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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You Need to Fail Better Not Avoid It w/ Summer Borkowski
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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What Actually Happens When You Bet on Yourself w/ Summer Borkowski
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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AI Can’t Replace This & It’s Costing You Clients w/ Lauren Najar
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Hiring a Business Coach Isn’t What You Think w/ Lauren Najar
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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You Don’t Have a Strategy Problem: Why Your Income Feels Stuck w/ Cara Barone
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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3 Hidden Stress Patterns Keeping You Stuck w/ Cara Barone
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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How to Host a Meaningful Business Event w/Lauren Najar
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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She Rebuilt Her Life From Scratch w/ Maria Rojas
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Afraid to Start? 3 Steps to Trust, Act & Pivot w/Jessi Dunnagan
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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I Turned a Hard Chapter Into a Book w/ Jessi Dunnagan
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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How to Start Meta Ads Without Wasting Money w/ Lauren Najar
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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After Cancer: Grief, Fear, and Learning to Live Again w/ Lauren Najar
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Product Market Fit Made Simple (For Founders) w/ Heather Miller
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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A Woman’s Quiet Power in a Loud Tech World w/ Heather Miller
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Networking Strategy: Turn Events Into Clients w/ Michelle Thames
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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The Day I Got Fired and Built My Dream Business w/ Michelle Thames
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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How to Date Consciously & Choose with Purpose w/ Lauren Fondriest
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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How She Turned Dating Struggles Into a Calling w/ Lauren Fondriest
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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The PR Myth That’s Holding You Back from Visibility w/ Lilian Sue
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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The Courage to Share What Sets You Apart w/ Lilian Sue
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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How to Make Music Accessible For All Learners w/ Cassie Williamson
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Lessons in Music, Life & Letting Go w/ Cassie Williamson
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Design Your Wedding Without Pinterest Overwhelm w/ Nicole Krygsheld
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Motherhood, Marriage & a Flower Shop w/ Nicole Krygsheld
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Bookkeeping Basics Every Business Owner Should Know w/ Jessica Wilson
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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How a Childhood Around Business Shaped Her Work w/ Jessica Wilson
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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How to Build a Business That Matches Your Vision w/ Steph Rubio
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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When I Realized Survival Mode Was Holding Me Back w/ Steph Rubio
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Simple Tips to Support Blood Sugar Naturally w/ Jenny Pena
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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A Wake‑Up Call, a Career Shift, and a New Health Mission w/ Jenny Pena
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Money Mindset Shifts for Sustainable Success w/ Deanna Cornell
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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Scarcity to Strength: Her Money Shift w/ Deanna Cornell
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Owning Your Numbers & Building a Business You Love w/ Julie Hankins
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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She Tried to Quit Finance, But the Numbers Called Back w/ Julie Hankins
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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How to Plan Impactful Business Events with Intention w/ Lauren Najar
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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The Tools and Routines That Keep Me Sane w/ Lauren Najar
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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The Truth About Postpartum Anxiety and Starting Over w/ Jessica Garcia-Wood
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Healing Through Business & Motherhood w/ Jessica Garcia-Wood
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Burnout, Boundaries, and How to Protect Your Capacity w/ Dr. Santina Wheat
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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The Day I Knew Something Had To Shift w/ Dr. Santina Wheat
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Why Social Media Is Your New Digital Storefront w/ Brittany Good
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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The Story That Started With a Post w/ Brittany Good
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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When to Hire an Interior Designer (Hint: It’s Early) w/ Melissa Griffin
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Designing a Joy-Filled Life as a Creative Entrepreneur w/ Melissa Griffin
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Mastering Business Pivots with Magnetic Messaging w/ Payton Moran
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Burnout Led Her Here: A Brand Built with Heart w/ Payton Moran
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Build Strategy, Not Stress: Smarter Marketing Moves w/ Heidi Schmidt
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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The Hard Truths of Growth, Freedom, & Leadership w/ Heidi Schmidt
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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My Weekly Routine: Mom Life & Entrepreneurship w/ Lauren Najar
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Rethinking Sales Objections for Coaches and Creatives w/ Lauren Najar
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Podcast Pitching Strategy for Female Entrepreneurs w/ Kim Roy
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Pitching with Purpose: Visibility & Intuition in Business w/ Kim Roy
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Social Media Strategy That Actually Drives Results w/ Logan Montague
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Marketing with Heart, Humor, and Real Results w/ Logan Montague
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Intentional Entrepreneurship for the Soulful CEO w/ Stephanie Ross
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Redefining Success: Freedom, Community, & Growth w/ Stephanie Ross
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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The Beauty of Being Yourself in Business w/ Jess Warz
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Burnout, Boundaries & Nail Art w/ Jess Warz
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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How I Built a Business on Confidence and Intuition w/ Lauren Najar
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Mindset Shifts Behind My Business Success w/ Lauren Najar
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Ethical Sales Strategies That Actually Convert w/ Heather Wylde
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Success, Survival and Starting Over w/ Heather Wylde
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Entrepreneurship & the Confidence to Do It Your Way w/ Lauren Najar
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Entrepreneurship & Friendship: Support Through Growth w/ Kayla Meloy
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Designing for Trust: Website Strategy That Converts w/ Rebecca Richards
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Trusting the Pivot in Business & Branding w/ Rebecca Richards
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Clarity, Mindset & Growth: 7 Years of Lessons w/ Lauren Najar
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Resilience & Reinvention: The Lauren Najar Story
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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The Power of Clarity in Entrepreneurship w/ Lauren Najar
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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From Cancer to Coaching: The Story Behind the Podcast w/ Lauren Najar
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Welcome to Business Over Cocktails!
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Aug 17, 2025 |