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  • I’m thrilled to introduce you to Teresa Romain, who shares her personal journey from a life marked by scarcity and fear to one of true abundance and empowerment. With profound insights into the “Archetype of Scarcity” and the “Sacred Archetype of Abundance”, she invites us to consider how deeply our conditioning around "lack" has shaped our actions and beliefs. Teresa’s passion is to help us all break free from the old ways of “doing” money and step into a vision where everyone has what they need to prosper and thrive.



     

    In This Episode:

    Teresa shares her inspiring transformation story from feeling "shrunk up" to embracing her true calling, offering motivation for listeners on their own journeys.
    Discover a redefined perspective on abundance: shifting from a goal to an experience accessible in each moment.
    Gain insights on the importance of healing past wounds to step into new missions with clarity and confidence.
    Receive actionable advice on moving from chasing abundance as a destination to embracing it as a part of daily life.
    Learn how connecting with a purpose larger than yourself is essential to experiencing true fulfillment and abundance.

     

    Teresa Romain is an Abundance Coach and advocate with over 27 years of experience, committed to helping people transform their scarcity-driven relationship with money into one rooted in a new, Divine definition of abundance. Guided by a deep belief in the inherent worth of every person and all of Creation, Teresa specializes in supporting women who feel pressure, frustration, stress, fear, or guilt around money—regardless of how much they have. She brings a fresh perspective that challenges traditional ideas about wealth and abundance, empowering her clients to embrace a truly fulfilling, sustainable financial mindset.

     
    “Abundance is not something you achieve or obtain. It's an experience available to you at every moment.” ~Teresa Romain
     

    To learn more about Teresa, visit her website. You can also connect with her on Facebook and LinkedIn.

    Teresa Romain's Show Notes

  • I'm thrilled to introduce you to Michele Heffron, a life, relationship, and divorce coach whose personal journey has uniquely equipped her to guide others through life transitions. From navigating divorce to managing career changes, Michele empowers her clients to embrace life's shifts with courage, compassion, and clarity. In this episode, we’ll explore her concept of the "golden thread" of life, discussing how surrendering to life's unfolding—rather than resisting out of fear—has opened her up to unexpected divine solutions. Michele's message is one of peace, joy, and love, and I’m confident this conversation will inspire you to reframe your own life experiences, embracing both the struggles and the blissful moments.



     

    In This Episode:

    Uncover the “golden threads” of purpose as Michele shares how her post-divorce experience revealed the paths to personal and professional growth.
    Discover how hitting rock bottom ignited Michele’s coaching journey and the importance of trusting inner wisdom.
    How a mindset shift can transform challenges into opportunities for growth.
    How she helps women navigate divorce and transitions with confidence, encouraging them to take control without guilt.
    Learn how choosing a new perspective can dramatically change your experience in tough times.

     

    Michele Heffron is a firm believer in the transformative power of coaching, she embodies what’s possible when we let go, seek help, and open our hearts to new possibilities. Whether her clients are facing significant life events like divorce or empty nesting, or simply searching for their next steps, Michele provides a safe, nonjudgmental space for exploration and expression. Through active listening and insightful questioning—those thought-provoking inquiries that friends might shy away from—she helps clients gain clarity and confidence as they embark on their journey of transformation.

     
    “See the lesson in whatever's happening.” ~Michele Heffron
     

    To learn more about Michele, visit her website. You can also connect with her on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

    Michele Heffron's Show Notes

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  • I’m thrilled to introduce you to my friend Kelly Ruta—a true wisdom leader in the world of money mindset. Kelly brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of how our beliefs, habits, and inner programs can either limit or enhance our financial success. She shares her powerful journey of doing the inner work and building resilience, showing us how this transformation leads to intentional wealth creation. If you're ready to break free from limiting money beliefs and elevate your financial mindset, this episode is for you.



     

    In This Episode:

    Learn how Kelly’s approach to pricing services challenges traditional business models, revealing the deep-rooted money beliefs and financial challenges many entrepreneurs face.
    Discover the groundbreaking integration of brain science with ethical coaching practices that deliver authentic, lasting results in money mindset transformation.
    Uncover how subconscious beliefs can undermine financial success, emphasizing the necessity of addressing money mindset challenges early in the entrepreneurial journey.
    Examine how both generational and personal traumas can unconsciously hinder wealth-building and success for aspiring women entrepreneurs.
    Identify the prevalent types of trauma that women entrepreneurs encounter, which can subconsciously limit their potential in business and hinder growth.
    The importance of therapy, investing in personal development, and extending self-compassion as crucial steps for women entrepreneurs to conquer trauma and break free from limiting money mindsets.

     

    Kelly Rutais the Founder and CEO of Kelly Ruta International, is a former clinical psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience who transitioned into coaching to help entrepreneurs build powerful inner operating systems for rapid scaling without burnout. She believes entrepreneurs are uniquely positioned to create massive positive change, but understands that no strategy can outpace a mindset plagued by limiting beliefs and conditioned habits. Kelly is passionate about guiding entrepreneurs and their teams through deep inner work, developing Emotional Agility as a key skill while they scale and grow.

     
    “Whatever it is you deeply desire, you deserve it.” ~Kelly Ruta
     

    To learn more about Kelly, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

    Kelly Ruta's Show Notes

    Register for Kelly's upcoming webinar,  "The Million Dollar Breakthrough, Unlock 3 Profit Generating Beliefs That Add a Comma to Your Bottom Line."
    This year marks 10 years of Extraordinary Women Ignite. If you’re ready to attract more soul clients, simplify your path to success, and build a business with more time prosperity and wealth prosperity, then you need to be in this room. It’s all about a new paradigm of business—soul + strategy. You’ll be doing your own soul-listening while learning new strategies to grow and scale your business.
    Join us October 24th through 26th in Golden, Colorado. Get all the details here and don’t forget to use the code EWR to get $200 off your ticket price.

  • I’m thrilled to welcome my friend Betsy Clark to the show, and today we’re going to talk about something incredibly important for women entrepreneurs—Active Hope. Betsy says it best: “Hope is a terrible business strategy, yet Active Hope is a brilliant strategy for life and business.” And that’s what we’re unpacking today—how Active Hope is about taking action, creating momentum, and confidently stepping forward, no matter the challenges.

    Betsy has used this concept to support women entrepreneurs in building their businesses and lives, and to tap into Active Hope to break through the fear and uncertainty that might be holding them back. If you’ve ever felt like hope isn’t enough, this episode will give you a whole new perspective.



     

    In This Episode:

    Betsy Clark's transition from running a commercial painting business to discovering her passion for coaching, focusing on mindset and guiding others to their inner wisdom.
    Introduction of "active hope," emphasizing daily, intentional actions to create possibility and stay engaged with both the present and future.
    Strategies for helping entrepreneurs quiet their inner critic and foster "active hope" using positive intelligence, amplifying strengths, and tapping into inner wisdom for an empowered mindset.
    Techniques for breaking free from unhelpful thought patterns through positive intelligence, focusing on practical applications that shift mindsets, rather than relying solely on insight.
    Use of Positive Intelligence assessments to empower clients in overcoming inner saboteurs, fostering self-empathy, and exploring the truth of past successes.
    The story and significance behind grace cards, promoting self-acceptance and forgiveness, inspired by a powerful moment of compassion with a stranger.

     

    Betsy Clark has been a successful entrepreneur for 45 years. Previously working in interior design, she created beauty with paint, now she uses words. From refining spaces to reshaping lives. As a Transformation Coach, she now passionately assists women to embrace their distinct strengths, empowering them to find and fearlessly express their authentic voice and to boldly bring their unique strengths forward. By placing emphasis on their inherent brilliance, this helps her clients make solid decisions, take action and create momentum to show up as they truly intend; to stand up on the inside and be unstoppable. 

     
    “If you are feeling isolated and less than joyful, go out and play.” ~Betsy Clark
     

    To learn more about Betsy, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

    Betsy Clark's Show Notes

     

    Join us at Ignite, and you’ll walk away with powerful clarity around your vision and the confidence to use your voice to attract your SOUL clients. You’ll learn how to build your brand from the inside out, speak your clients’ love language, and step fully into your leadership. If you’ve ever wanted to stop playing small and lead with more ease and joy, this is your moment. You’ll leave Ignite knowing exactly how to grow your business with more freedom, more financial abundance, and the support of a community of like-minded women. It’s time to stop holding back and step into the business you’ve always wanted. If this speaks to you, there’s still time to join us October 24-26 in Golden, Colorado! Grab your tickets here, and don’t forget to use the code EWR to save $200.

  • I love brand work. It's something that has been a passion of mine for decades. I've had the privilege of working on some massive brand initiatives in my career as a VP of marketing, leading complex brand strategies for multinational billion-dollar organizations. But honestly, the work I'm doing now with women entrepreneurs is so much more fun.

    Today, I am thrilled to dive into the world of personal branding with the incredible Laura Bull. Laura has a unique approach to helping entrepreneurs discover their true brand identity, which is key to standing out in a crowded marketplace. In this episode, she shares insights from her bestselling book, From Individual to Empire: A Guide to Building an Authentic and Powerful Brand, and walks us through her proven methods for creating a brand that resonates deeply with your audience. You're going to love this conversation and leave with so many actionable gems for your own brand journey!



     

    In This Episode:

    Discover Laura's journey from branding legendary musicians like Johnny Cash to empowering individuals to create impactful personal and business brands.
    Learn how to harness your brand's core essence to make a lasting impact and stand out in your industry.
    Understand how effective branding boosts confidence for women entrepreneurs, providing clarity and security about your identity and offerings.
    Identify the key signs that indicate when an entrepreneur might need professional help with their branding strategy.
    Get expert advice on how to choose the right social media platforms for your brand, tailored to your audience and message.
    Uncover common gaps in women entrepreneurs' brand-building efforts and how to effectively address them. Her book, From Individual to Empire, which guides readers in developing and evolving their authentic brands for long-term success.

     

    Laura Bull is the founder and CEO of The Brand Management Company, a bestselling author, and a brand strategist specializing in transforming individuals into sustainable business brands. She spent ten years at Sony Music Entertainment, becoming one of its youngest executives at 28, where she developed and marketed globally recognized artists like Carrie Underwood and Johnny Cash. Laura is the author of From Individual to Empire, an Amazon bestseller, and has served over a decade on the National Advisory Board for Musicians On Call. She also teaches marketing and music business as an adjunct professor and resides in Dallas with her husband and two daughters.

     
    “When it comes to a brand, evolution is not change.” ~Laura Bull
     

    To learn more about Laura, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

    Laura Bull's Show Notes

     

    At the upcoming Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, we’ll be focusing on elevating your brand and stepping into 2025 with a powerful presence. So, if you’re ready to raise your voice, your visibility, and your impact, join us in Golden, Colorado on October 24-26! Get your tickets here and use code EWR to save $200.

  • The fear of being seen is a challenge that many women entrepreneurs face. Whether you're just starting or scaling up, the fear of stepping into the spotlight can hold you back from the success and impact you deserve. Melissa Kellogg-Lueck, founder and CEO of Avanti Business Academy for Women, is a passionate advocate for helping women step into their visibility with confidence. Melissa knows firsthand how fear can hold you back from reaching your potential. She shares how the fear of being seen stops so many women from achieving their goals and offers actionable steps to help you feel more confident in marketing your business. Melissa’s work has empowered countless women to step into their power, and you are going to love the wisdom she shares today.


     

    In This Episode:

    Melissa discusses how 9/11 influenced her journey to create a meaningful career close to family.
    She explores how the fear of visibility can hinder business growth despite good marketing.
    The importance of grounding in one's "why" to overcome fear and drive business success.
    She shares three strategies to help entrepreneurs conquer fear.
    The necessity of stepping out of comfort zones in entrepreneurship.
    The value of resilience, adaptability, and learning from mistakes in both sports and business.

     

    Melissa Kellogg Lueck is a Marketing Expert and Business Coach for Women, as well as the Founder and CEO of Avanti Business Academy for Women. She serves her clients through teaching and coaching and provides community as Managing Director of the Northern Colorado chapter of eWomenNetwork, an international network of women entrepreneurs. With over 20 years of entrepreneurial experience, she has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs and small business owners build and grow successful businesses using great marketing and sales strategies, a courageous mindset, and optimizing their greatest assets—time and money. Melissa is a wife, and mom of two, and enjoys playing women’s ice hockey and pickleball.

     
    “If you didn't start your business with a mission in mind, it's not like it's too late.” ~Melissa Kellogg Lueck
     

    To learn more about Melissa, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Facebook, Instagram, and  LinkedIn.

    Melissa Kellogg Lueck's Show Notes

    Visibility is the fire that ignites your business, helping you stand tall in your purpose and attract your soul clients. It's through visibility that we expand not only our reach but also our impact, building the connections that fuel our growth. At this year's Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, happening October 24th-26th in Golden, Colorado, you'll learn to raise your vision, voice, and visibility to grow your business with more time and wealth prosperity. Grab your tickets here and use code EWR to save $200 off your ticket.

  • I’m thrilled to introduce you to someone who is making waves in the world of innovation and entrepreneurship – Lilly Tinch. Lilly is passionate about using innovation to tackle the world’s most pressing challenges and has dedicated her career to supporting entrepreneurs making a difference. From her work at Columbia University Technology Ventures to her role at New Lab, Lilly has witnessed firsthand the incredible impact of innovative solutions. In today’s episode, we dive into her journey, the power of entrepreneurship for good, and her new book Good Business: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Creating a Better World.


     

    In This Episode:

    Lilly shares her transition from sustainability work to championing business as a powerful solution for addressing global challenges like climate change and poverty.
    Discover the crucial role of entrepreneurship and innovation in solving major global problems and driving impactful change.
    Explore Lilly’s book, "Good Business," which provides a comprehensive flowchart to help entrepreneurs create sustainable solutions, evaluate business models, and achieve financial and social impact.
    Learn how integrating social and environmental impact into your business strategy can enhance customer reach, increase loyalty, improve employee retention, and boost overall profitability.

     

    Lilly Tench has spent over a decade working with social entrepreneurs across sectors like energy and agriculture, gaining valuable insight into the intersection of mission-driven work and financial sustainability. She has helped manufacturers reduce environmental impact through ITAC and co-founded an innovation hub for entrepreneurs at Newlab, now home to over 800 innovators. Lilly has supported cleantech researchers at Columbia University Technology Ventures and agtech entrepreneurs at AgLaunch. Currently, she serves as Director of the Spark Innovation Center at the University of Tennessee Research Park. Lilly holds degrees in Peace and Social Justice, an MBA, and an MS in Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics.

     
    “If you didn't start your business with a mission in mind, it's not like it's too late.” ~Lilly Tench
     

    To learn more about Lilly, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on LinkedIn.

    Lilly Tench's Show Notes

     

    Now, more than ever, women are being called to make a real difference in the world through our work. We have the vision, the wisdom, and the heart to lead with impact, and the world is ready for what we offer. Whether we're shaping industries, uplifting communities, or building businesses, women are leading a new era of conscious leadership. That's why the Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference is so special – it's a gathering of women ready to step fully into their power. If you're ready to create more impact, prosperity, and joy, you won’t want to miss it! Get your ticket now!

  • I’m thrilled to introduce you to today’s guest, Kendall Summerhawk. She’s been running a successful seven-figure business, dedicating her life to empowering women to step into their financial power. Kendall’s mission is to create a world where women hold true money power, because with money comes choice, freedom, and the ability to change the world. Today, we’re diving into her journey, exploring how to identify your money type, discussing the biggest challenges women entrepreneurs face around money, and understanding the concept of overflow that Kendall so passionately advocates.


     

    In This Episode:

    Discover how Kendall built a successful seven-figure coaching business and the lessons learned along the way.
    Learn why achieving financial independence and genuine money power is crucial for women today.
    Understand how Kendall's early interest in money and personal financial challenges shaped her coaching focus on helping women with money management and pricing issues.
    Explore the two major financial patterns observed in women entrepreneurs, their effects on financial sustainability, and the importance of developing habits of overflow for long-term financial health.
    Discover how societal pressures and historical factors impact women’s pricing strategies and financial behavior.
    Uncover the significance of the Sacred Money Archetypes quiz and how understanding your innate archetypes can influence your approach to money.
    Learn the importance of confidence in pricing and how to fully embrace and embody your rates to reflect the true value of your services.

     

    Kendall SummerHawk is a 9-time Stevie award-winning coach, a money feminist, and the creative founder of the money coach school for women entrepreneurs. Kendall has over 22 years of success running a 7-figure business. Her vision is to create a world where women hold genuine money power because money is choice, money is freedom, and the world changes when women have money. The Money Coach School’s coach certification trainings unlock the secret to creating success and thriving as a coach serving the exciting and lucrative niche of women entrepreneurs. Kendall adores daily time with her beautiful Spanish horses and indulging in too much dark chocolate.

     
    “My vision is to create a world where women hold genuine money power.” ~Kendall SummerHawk
     

    To learn more about Kendall, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.

    Kendall SummerHawk's Show Notes

     

    Join us for the 10th annual Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, where you'll unlock more time and wealth prosperity in your business while connecting with a high-vibe community of extraordinary women. This event offers clarity, inspiration, and a bold action plan to make 2025 your most impactful year yet. Be part of the new business paradigm that embraces purpose, balance, and true feminine power. Get your ticket now!

  • In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the most powerful tools you have as an entrepreneur—your voice. Your unique voice isn’t just a marketing tool; it’s the key to creating deep, authentic connections with your community, attracting your soul clients, and standing out as a thought leader. We’ll explore how building your brand from the inside out and speaking your clients' love language allows you to rise above the noise and grow your business with heart and purpose.

    Plus, I’ll be sharing my personal journey in developing thought leadership, including lessons learned from my corporate days, and how you can apply these strategies to your own business. By the end of this episode, you’ll have the insights and inspiration to stake your claim, craft a message only you can own, and lead with confidence.



     

    In This Episode:

    Discover how finding and using your authentic voice can create deep, transformational connections with your community, attracting your ideal soul clients and helping you stand out in a crowded market.
    Learn the importance of building your brand from within, enabling you to communicate authentically, rise above the noise, and naturally attract clients who align with your values.
    Master the art of focusing on your client's desires rather than fears, creating deeper connections, and building long-term relationships that align with their needs and journey.
    Uncover the power of creating a unique, memorable message that sets you apart as a thought leader, positioning you as an expert and inspiring others.

     

    I believe women’s voices matter. I am a connector. A storyteller. A business coach for high-vibe women entrepreneurs helping them #RaiseUP their Voice, Vision and Visibility for Impact and Business Growth.

    I help my clients build businesses they love with more time prosperity and more wealth prosperity. I weave soulful inspiration into mindful business strategies, and this Soul+Strategy™ approach to business helps her clients succeed in business and worldly impact.

    I am the founder of the Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, Extraordinary Women Connect events, and Extraordinary Women Radio™—a podcast featuring wildly successful women making an impact on the world. My podcast was named Best Business Podcast in the 2018 People’s Choice Awards and Feedspot’s Top 100 Women Podcasts. I have featured guests such as Tosha Silver, SARK, Zainab Salbi, Beth Comstock, and Lissa Rankin.
    I am the author of Firedancer: Your Spiral Journey to a Life of Passion and Purpose. I was named to the 2020 Twenty-Five Most Powerful Women in Business List by the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce.
     
    “The key to rising above the noise lies in finding and using your unique voice. ” ~Kami Guildner
     

    To learn more about me, my work, and how I can support you and your business, check out my website, sign up for a complimentary coaching session with me,  and join the Extraordinary Women Connect Facebook group. You can also buy my book, Firedancer: Your Spiral Journey to a Life of Passion and Purpose, and connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

     

    Kami Guildner's Show Notes

    Apply for one of the limited Prosperity Audits I do each month. A small, strategic tweak might be all that stands between you and more time in your business and your life.
    Join us at the Extraordinary Women Ignite in Golden Colorado on Oct 24-26. Use the code EWR and get $200 off of your registration at kamiguildner.com/ignite! We are celebrating 10 years of Ignite this year, and our speaker lineup is amazing! You want to be there!

  • Vision is the key to aligning your personal and business goals in a way that brings fulfillment and harmony. We’re moving beyond traditional success metrics and embracing a more intentional way of living and working. It's about simplifying our approach, creating space for what matters, and designing businesses that enrich our lives while serving others. By crafting a vision that supports both your life and business, you can achieve more than just financial success—you can create a life filled with purpose, joy, and the freedom to live authentically.



     

    In This Episode:

    Learn how to create a vision that lays the foundation for a life and business that are deeply intertwined and mutually supportive.
    Discover strategies to build meaningful relationships with clients who resonate with your authentic purpose and mission.
    Explore how to design a business model that aligns with your ideal lifestyle, allowing you to achieve personal and professional fulfillment.
    Gain insights into selecting a business model that suits your life goals, whether it's more time with family, travel, or personal growth.
    Understand how simplifying your business can enhance scalability, boost profitability, and ensure long-term sustainability.

     

    I believe women’s voices matter. I am a connector. A storyteller. A business coach for high-vibe women entrepreneurs helping them #RaiseUP their Voice, Vision and Visibility for Impact and Business Growth.

    I help my clients build businesses they love with more time prosperity and more wealth prosperity. I weave soulful inspiration into mindful business strategies, and this Soul+Strategy™ approach to business helps her clients succeed in business and worldly impact.

    I am the founder of the Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, Extraordinary Women Connect events, and Extraordinary Women Radio™—a podcast featuring wildly successful women making an impact on the world. My podcast was named Best Business Podcast in the 2018 People’s Choice Awards and Feedspot’s Top 100 Women Podcasts. I have featured guests such as Tosha Silver, SARK, Zainab Salbi, Beth Comstock, and Lissa Rankin.
    I am the author of Firedancer: Your Spiral Journey to a Life of Passion and Purpose. I was named to the 2020 Twenty-Five Most Powerful Women in Business List by the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce.
     
    “Women are building businesses that not only bring prosperity but also allow them the time and freedom to live lives that are rich in meaning and joy. ” ~Kami Guildner
     

    To learn more about me, my work, and how I can support you and your business, check out my website, sign up for a complimentary coaching session with me,  and join the Extraordinary Women Connect Facebook group. You can also buy my book, Firedancer: Your Spiral Journey to a Life of Passion and Purpose, and connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

     

    Kami Guildner's Show Notes
    Join us at the Extraordinary Women Ignite in Golden Colorado on Oct 24-26. Use the code EWR and get $200 off of your registration at kamiguildner.com/ignite! We are celebrating 10 years of Ignite this year, and our speaker lineup is amazing! You want to be there!

  • Women’s wisdom is the medicine our earth needs, and now more than ever, we are seeing its power in action. As we navigate these monumental shifts, women are leading differently—integrating work and life with balance, authenticity, and purpose.

    We’re moving beyond the rigid structures of the past and embracing a new, more harmonious way of living and working. It's about redefining success, not just in terms of financial gain, but through the richness of our lives, the impact we make, and the freedom to live with intention.



     

    In This Episode:

    Know about the crucial role of women's wisdom in modern times and the transition towards balanced, harmonious living and working by integrating work and life.
    Create a business that prioritizes time and wealth prosperity, and meaningful impact while shifting from competition to collaboration.
    The need to create white space for big-picture thinking, downtime, and self-care, and invest in experiences, relationships, and personal growth.
    Ways to integrate Soul+Strategy to attract your soul clients.
    The importance of self-care and creating flexible work environments for long-term success, ensuring the business aligns with your personal values and passions.

     

    I believe women’s voices matter. I am a connector. A storyteller. A business coach for high-vibe women entrepreneurs helping them #RaiseUP their Voice, Vision and Visibility for Impact and Business Growth.

    I help my clients build businesses they love with more time prosperity and more wealth prosperity. I weave soulful inspiration into mindful business strategies, and this Soul+Strategy™ approach to business helps her clients succeed in business and worldly impact.

    I am the founder of the Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, Extraordinary Women Connect events, and Extraordinary Women Radio™—a podcast featuring wildly successful women making an impact on the world. My podcast was named Best Business Podcast in the 2018 People’s Choice Awards and Feedspot’s Top 100 Women Podcasts. I have featured guests such as Tosha Silver, SARK, Zainab Salbi, Beth Comstock, and Lissa Rankin.
    I am the author of Firedancer: Your Spiral Journey to a Life of Passion and Purpose. I was named to the 2020 Twenty-Five Most Powerful Women in Business List by the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce.
     
    “Women are building businesses that not only bring prosperity but also allow them the time and freedom to live lives that are rich in meaning and joy. ” ~Kami Guildner
     

    To learn more about me, my work, and how I can support you and your business, check out my website, sign up for a complimentary coaching session with me,  and join the Extraordinary Women Connect Facebook group. You can also buy my book, Firedancer: Your Spiral Journey to a Life of Passion and Purpose, and connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

     

    Kami Guildner's Show Notes
    Join us at the Extraordinary Women Ignite in Golden Colorado on Oct 24-26. Use the code EWR and get $200 off of your registration at kamiguildner.com/ignite! We are celebrating 10 years of Ignite this year, and our speaker lineup is amazing! You want to be there!

  • As entrepreneurs, many of us have an origin story that drove us to start our business. These vulnerable stories can create deep connections, yet they’re often kept hidden. When we share our stories openly, boldly, and authentically, we can inspire change and connect with others on a deeper level.
    For the final episode of our extraordinary women Ignite speaker series, I am excited to introduce you to Colleen Kern. She talks about her love for stories and the power of origin stories. She discusses how to find the right story to share, how to approach sharing something emotionally charged, and why storytelling is so important for our brand and business.


     

    In This Episode:

    Colleen shares her journey from CPA to discovering her passion for writing and editing.
    She discusses the power of origin stories in building connections and driving change.
    Learn why choosing the right origin story is crucial, ensuring it aligns with your message and resonates with your audience.
    Colleen explores the balance between vulnerability and purposeful storytelling, highlighting the importance of sharing stories that serve a meaningful purpose.
    Discover how storytelling creates emotional connections that help audiences identify with a brand and choose it over others.

     

    Colleen Kern is a talented developmental content editor, who has a knack for transforming written works. She helps subject matter experts and inspirational authors take their constantly rewritten drafts and turn them into published bestsellers.

     
    “When we boldly share our story, we truly create the connections that enable us to create the catalyst to change the world. ” ~Colleen Kern
     

    To learn more about Colleen, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.

    Colleen Kern's Show Notes
    Colleen will be joining us as a speaker at the 10th annual Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference on October 24th through 26th in Golden, Colorado, speaking about "Ignite Change by Sharing Your Story". Stories are one of my favorite topics.
    Ignite is all about raising up your vision, your voice, your visibility while building a business with more time, prosperity and wealth prosperity. You will leave with a plan for 2025 to make your next up-level happen. Tickets are on sale now kamiguildner.com/ignite use the code EWR and get $200 off of your ticket.

  • You are in for an energetic treat from the universe today with our guest Julia Bernadsky. Continuing our Ignite Speaker Series, I am thrilled to introduce you to this amazing woman, Julia Bernadsky. Julia's work with energy extends far beyond the jewelry. In her coaching, she focuses on creating new awareness, shifting your energy into a higher frequency and allowing the energy that wants to be shifted to reveal itself. Her unique approach helps individuals tap into their true potential and align with their highest selves. That's what she's going to be doing at Ignite, really helping activate your calling and aligning with your highest self.


     

    In This Episode:

    Julia Bernadsky shares her courageous journey of immigrating from Ukraine to the US, revealing the greater purpose that drives her impactful work.
    Discover how Julia's intuition guides her in creating meaningful, energy-infused jewelry, and learn about the evolution of her work in energy and inner knowing.
    Julia explains her methods for helping clients achieve full alignment and unique creation, emphasizing the importance of creating from a place of higher energy and being free from competition.
    Explore Julia's vision of making the knowledge of listening to one's body and understanding the language of energy mainstream, empowering more people to connect deeply with themselves and their purpose.

     

    Julia Bernadsky is an artist & the founder of Untamed Hearts, Creator of The Messages from The Universe Project, and Co-Founder of the Conscious Life Collective platform. Julia works with energy, guided by highly attuned intuitions, and she is also a Theta Healer. All parts of her work come together through Untamed Hearts where she creates beautiful & meaningful objects/jewelry infused with energy. Her biggest desire is to inspire people to live their life with intent. Untamed Hearts is a purpose-driven brand where we are bringing together the worlds of Energy, Beauty & Consciousness & Healing.

     
    “You are loved, you're never alone, you're guided. ” ~Julia Bernadsky
     

    To learn more about Julia, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Facebook, and Instagram.

    Julia Bernadsky's Show Notes
    Julia will be joining us as a speaker at the 10th annual Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference on October 24th through 26th in Golden, Colorado, speaking about "Activating Your Calling". You're going to love meeting Julia and hearing about her incredible journey and inspiring work.
    Ignite is all about raising up your vision, your voice, your visibility while building a business with more time, prosperity and wealth prosperity. You will leave with a plan for 2025 to make your next up-level happen. Tickets are on sale now kamiguildner.com/ignite. 

  • In today’s episode of the Extraordinary Women Radio Ignite speaker series, we have the brilliant Steph Sedgwick. She shares her story and journey in the web design industry. Steph discusses what makes a great website that attracts ideal clients, the changes in the website industry over the past few years, and the common ways websites unintentionally become exclusionary. She also shares examples of businesses that successfully bridge the gap between their values and their online presence.



     

    In This Episode:

    Steph Sedgwick's journey from helping her husband with web design to launching her own business and becoming a web accessibility advocate.
    The need for websites to accommodate diverse abilities, from temporary impairments to permanent disabilities, and adhere to international standards to improve user experience.
    The importance of meeting user expectations for a successful website.
    The value of using a genuine voice and staying true to one's message online, avoiding outdated SEO tactics like keyword stuffing.
    The common pitfalls to avoid and how to move away from outdated practices that frustrate visitors.
    The importance of evaluating and improving website inclusivity and accessibility.

     

    Steph Sedgwick is the founder of Clarity Web Design Studio, a web design and management agency based in Nova Scotia. As a digital strategist and web accessibility advocate, she is dedicated to setting a new industry standard for findable and functional websites. With over 11 years in the industry, Clarity Web Design Studio has helped numerous businesses create impactful websites that enhance their online presence and drive growth, all while prioritizing accessibility. Steph holds multiple certifications, including a Bachelor of Fine Arts, W3Cx Introduction to Web Accessibility, and Digital Marketing Associate, and brings a holistic, customer-centered approach to digital marketing and online branding.

     
    “People are starting to recognize that if they're not meeting certain expectations for their user, then their website isn't really worth having.” ~Steph Sedgwick
     

    To learn more about Steph, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Linkedin.

    Steph Sedgwick's Show Notes

    At the Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference on Oct 24-26 in Golden Colorado, Steph will be sharing her expertise on how to evaluate and improve the inclusivity and accessibility of your website to better serve a diverse range of visitors. With search engines and AI increasingly rewarding genuine, authentic content, it is crucial for small businesses to move away from merely chasing rankings and refocus on the most important aspect of their business: their customers.

    Remember, Ignite is all about raising up your vision, voice, and visibility while building a business with more time prosperity and wealth prosperity. You'll leave with a plan for 2025 to make your next uplevel happen. Early bird tickets are on sale now at kamiguildner.com/ignite. 

  • Continuing our Ignite Speaker Series, today, I’m thrilled to share my conversation from earlier this year with Kathleen June. Kathleen will be joining us as a speaker at the 10th Annual Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, speaking on "Teaching as a Spiritual Act". If you are planning on creating a new course or updating an older course, you're going to want to tune in to today's episode to hear Kathleen's wisdom as an instructional course designer.

    Kathleen agrees with Joseph Campbell that if we really want to change the world, we must teach people to live in it. She ignites a passion for teaching and learning in coaches and thought leaders, guiding them to build their own soulful and structured courses for adult learners. She invites coaches and thought leaders to bring their soulful life experiences into how they teach their clients. Their innate wisdom and aspirations for their clients are woven in to enrich every aspect of their course design. The result? Students gain real-life skills and are primed to come back for more.



     

    In This Episode:

    Kathleen shares her journey of self-discovery, transitioning from teaching kids to finding her passion in adult education and workshop training
    Explore the differences between teaching children and adults
    The power of infusing life experiences into the learning process, creating a more profound and meaningful educational experience
    Discover strategies to avoid information overload and focus on practical takeaways
    Learn how to make your teaching soulful by incorporating your innate wisdom and passion to connect with learners on a deeper, more meaningful level
    Get practical advice on crafting clear learning objectives and adaptable content for varying time constraints
    Discover how to turn obstacles into opportunities for growth and transformation

     

    Kathleen June brings over 32 years of teaching, training, and instructional design experience to her coaching venture, Kathleen June Coaching: The Coach's Course. Collaborating with clients, she taps into their deep passion and innate wisdom to create engaging, skill-focused courses. Coaches, speakers, and thought leaders benefit from Kathleen's transformative guidance, resulting in seamlessly flowing courses and enhanced teaching skills for her clients.

     
    “Teaching is a spiritual act.” ~Kathleen June
     

    To learn more about Kathleen, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Linkedin.

    Kathleen June's Show Notes
    Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference is about raising your vision, voice, and visibility while building a business with more time prosperity, and wealth prosperity. You will leave with a plan for 2025 to make your next up-level happen. Early bird tickets are on sale now at kamiguildner.com/Ignite.

  • Today, we feature Marta Spirk, a Brazilian-born linguistics expert, TEDx speaker, and award-winning author. Marta shares her inspiring journey from Brazil to becoming a successful entrepreneur and mother of triplets. She discusses the power of self-confidence, self-promotion, and authenticity in building a business. Marta also highlights the importance of brand awareness and visibility, offering valuable insights on how women entrepreneurs can embrace their true selves and step boldly into the spotlight. Additionally, she previews her upcoming talk at Ignite, where she'll provide actionable strategies for landing TEDx stages and leveraging visibility for business growth.


    In This Episode:

    Marta shares her journey from learning English through music in Brazil to starting a coaching business as a mother of triplets, supporting women's visibility, and branching into music.
    The importance of self-promotion and visibility for women entrepreneurs, emphasizing authenticity and understanding their "why."
    Challenges of building a business while raising children, and the importance of setting boundaries to find balance.
    The importance of self-advocacy, self-awareness, and authenticity for women entrepreneurs, balancing work and family, and embracing personal strengths.
    A preview of Marta's Ignite talk on strategies for landing TEDx stages and her innovative keynote concert format.

     

    Marta Spirk is a visibility and empowerment coach dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs overcome perfectionism, impostor syndrome, and comparison. She has spoken on stages worldwide, including TEDx, and has been featured on FOX Denver and Business Insider. Known for her unique "Keynote Concert" format, Marta combines speaking with live music to create impactful presentations. A best-selling author and mother of triplets, Marta balances her professional success with her family life.
    “Not everybody is comfortable promoting themselves and talking about themselves but if you don't talk about it, then who will?” ~Marta Spirk
    To learn more about Marta, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.

    Marta Spirk's Show Notes

    At the 10th Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, Marta will be speaking about how you can land on TEDx stages, offering invaluable insights and actionable strategies.

    Extraordinary Women Ignite is all about raising up your vision, voice, and visibility while building a business with more time prosperity and wealth prosperity. You'll leave with a plan for 2025 to make your next uplevel happen. Early bird tickets are on sale now!

  • Today we are continuing our Ignite Speaker Series, and I am excited to introduce you to another incredible speaker and my dear client, Antonée Thomson. She shares what sparked her passion for health and wellness from a very young age, her personal wellness journey that inspired the launch of Lyrical Rise, and why she focuses specifically on women's health in midlife. Antonée also discusses why much of the mainstream health advice can be dangerous for women in midlife, and you'll leave with some of her best wisdom to level up your own wellness.


    In This Episode:

    Discover Antonée’s inspiring path from overcoming a traumatic childhood health scare to becoming a leading expert in health and wellness.
    Learn about the crucial process of shifting behaviors, beliefs, and identity, highlighting the importance of balancing mental, emotional, and physical health for lasting transformation.
    Explore the societal stigmas surrounding menopause and the urgent need for more education and open conversations on this topic.
    Understand how decisions made during midlife affect long-term health and well-being, and how these choices can set a positive example for future generations.
    Examine the limitations of conventional health advice for midlife women and the necessity of customized health strategies that address individual needs.
    Get a sneak peek into Antonée’s exciting new initiatives, including a 10-week online program and local in-person sessions, designed to empower midlife women with essential education, practical steps, and strong community support.

    Antonée Thomson is an expert Health Strategist, entrepreneur, and founder of Lyrical Rise, a Women’s Wellness Company. She is a lifelong female athlete and certified Health & Life coach with a profound passion for helping women live healthy, happy, active lives. Also trained as a Forest Therapy Guide, she believes in the power of mindfulness, nature, and simply slowing down.
    “Midlife is not a crisis. It's an opportunity for profound momentum and impact.” ~Antonée Thomson
    To learn more about Antonée, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram.

    Antonée Thomson's Show Notes

    At the 10th Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, Antonée will be speaking about navigating the complex health challenges in midlife and taking actionable steps to change our lives so that we can truly thrive. She talks about getting our moxie back and will share insights from her three pillars of health, emphasizing the crucial role of our mind in our wellness. As women entrepreneurs, it's essential that we take care of our bodies to be at our best game. Our health directly impacts our ability to lead, innovate, and create the businesses we envision.

    Join us for an unforgettable experience at Ignite on October 24-26 in Golden, Colorado. Early bird tickets are on sale now for Ignite, and I’ll be delivering all my newest Soul+Strategy teachings for building businesses with more time prosperity and wealth prosperity.

  • Today, I'm excited to share a conversation with another one of our Ignite speakers, Rachel Jane Groover. We are diving back into my earlier interview from this year with Rachel Jane, who will be joining us on the stage this October 24th through 26th. She opens up about her newest book, "Unshakable Inner Peace," offering profound insights from her personal journey and the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way. We'll explore the concept of unshakable inner peace, uncover common pitfalls faced by spiritual seekers, and discover actionable principles to cultivate spiritual awakening in our own lives.


    In This Episode:

    Rachael Jayne Groover discusses the journey behind her new book "Unshakable Inner Peace" and the transformative experiences that led to its creation.
    The transition from psychological development to a deeper realm of spiritual awakening.
    The challenges and rewards of letting go of ego identity to embrace true peace.
    The significance of having a receptive body and energy field to truly perceive and interact with the world.
    The challenge of aligning seemingly opposing movements of strengthening the self and losing the self in the spiritual awakening process.
    Know more about The Awakened School, which Rachael Jayne and her husband have been developing over the past few years.

    Rachael Jayne Groover is the Founder of The Awakened School®. This is a community who love having an elevated conversation on spiritual awakening, human potential, and entrepreneurship. Not only is Rachael Jayne a best-selling author of three transformative books, a TEDx speaker, and Inc5000 CEO – but she is also the creator of the Art of Feminine Presence® training, a revolutionary program that has been taught worldwide to over 13,000 women in the last 13 years.
    “The more you can get distance of just watching, just witnessing your thoughts, emotions, sensations, the more peaceful you get.” ~Rachael Jayne Groover
    To learn more about Rachael Jayne, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram.

    Rachael Jayne Groover's Show Notes
    As a speaker for the Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, Rachel Jane will be speaking on unshakable inner peace. This talk will draw from powerful concepts in her book exploring what unshakable inner peace really means, the pivotal lessons learned through her journey, and the traps that spiritual seekers might face in pursuing inner peace. She will also share transformative principles we can adopt to foster spiritual awakening and navigate significant changes in our lives with grace and resilience.
    Ignite is all about raising up your vision, your voice and your visibility while building a business with more time prosperity and more wealth prosperity. You will leave with a plan for 2025 to make that next up level happen in your business and in your life. Join us for an unforgettable experience at Ignite on October 24-26 in Golden, Colorado.
    Early bird tickets are on sale now for Ignite, and I’ll be delivering all my newest Soul+Strategy teachings for building businesses with more time prosperity and wealth prosperity.

  • Today, I am excited to introduce our keynote speaker for the 10th annual Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, Jen Drummond. She is a trailblazing mountaineer and entrepreneur recognized as the first woman to complete the seven second summits. Her remarkable journey embodies resilience and determination, inspiring others to pursue their dreams fearlessly. Jen shares her awe-inspiring story of conquering the second highest summits on all seven continents, the challenges she faced, and the moments she felt like giving up. She also shares how she built a robust support system and the mental strategies she employed to stay focused and motivated. Jen also discusses how her mountaineering experiences have influenced her current work and the lessons she has learned about tackling difficult challenges.



    In This Episode:

    Jenn shares her inspiring journey of overcoming a life-changing car accident to climb the second-highest summits on all seven continents.
    She discusses her frequent desire to quit her challenging climbs but explains that her determination to break the mold and inspire curiosity and possibility in others kept her motivated.
    The critical role of building a support system for her mountaineering endeavors, sharing how asking for help transformed her journey and created a positive impact on her community and family.
    The mindset strategies for overcoming challenges, including grounding techniques, pre-planned support tools, and sensory triggers, emphasizing preparation and self-support to navigate difficult times effectively.
    How she helps people at pivotal points in their lives, such as post-divorce, job loss, or children leaving for college, by taking them on adventures to build their internal compass and achieve not just success but significance.

     

    Jenn Drummond is a Mom of 7, a successful business owner, and a World Record holder. As the first woman to climb the second highest summits on each of the seven continents, she now inspires others to create a thriving business and lasting legacy of their own. She shares her story and strategies for success through her book, BreakProof: 7 Strategies to Build Resilience and Achieve Your Life Goals, and her Seek Your Summit podcast, programs, and signature talks. Learn more about how she elevates devoted and determined entrepreneurs to go beyond success to a life of significance.
    “Anytime we step into something new, we have to bring in people to our lives to make that new thing easier.” ~Jenn Drummond
    To learn more about Jenn, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.

    Jenn Drummond's Show Notes
    As the keynote speaker for the Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, Jen will share her empowering message, We Can Do Hard, emphasizing the strength and potential within every woman. Her story is a testament to pushing boundaries and redefining what's possible. Don't miss the chance to hear Jen's inspiring words and join us for an unforgettable experience at Ignite on October 24-26 in Golden, Colorado.
    Early bird tickets are on sale now for Ignite, and I'll be delivering all my newest Soul+Strategy teachings for building businesses with more time prosperity and wealth prosperity. And the speaker lineup is the bomb dot com.

    You want to be there! Get all the details here.

  • Today, we are joined by the phenomenal Kimberly Spencer—an award-winning high-performance, trauma-informed coach and trainer, Amazon best-selling author, and captivating TEDx speaker. A relentless warrior for human potential and an unsinkable optimist, Kimberly is on a revolutionary quest to shift mindsets from fear to faith. Join us as we discuss the power of unconscious communication and how we can leverage our words to empower the subconscious mind—a crucial tool for entrepreneurs. Kimberly will share how language can shape our reality and delve into the mindset required to enhance visibility. Plus, we will explore our shared passion for storytelling and its vital role in branding.



    In This Episode:

    Kimberly discusses her entrepreneurial journey, sharing her experiences in overcoming business challenges and personal growth through mindset transformation.
    The concept of embracing your inner strength and potential to take ownership and step into leadership.
    Examine and transform your internal narratives to align with your true self and inspire others.
    Recognize the significance of language in shaping your reality, and use empowering language to make conscious choices.
    Define yourself beyond roles and business identities, focusing on your true essence and values to cultivate a more authentic and holistic life.
    Understand the power of your personal stories in shaping how people perceive and connect with you.
    Gain visibility and confidence by sharing your authentic messages, overcoming mindset challenges, and leveraging guest podcasting to refine your messaging and build influence.

     

    Kimberly Spencer is the powerhouse founder of CrownYourself.com and CEO of Communication Queens, where she dedicates her expertise to helping visionary leaders transform their self-limiting stories, build their empires, and fearlessly stand out, creating a body, business, and life that truly rules.

    A relentless warrior for human's infinite possibility and an unsinkable optimist, Kimberly, is on a revolutionary quest to shift mindsets from fear to faith. Her transformative work has been featured across prestigious platforms including Netflix, ESPN, Chicken Soup for the Soul, NPR, Thrive Global, CNBC, and Forbes.
    “The language that you use dictates a reality.” ~Kimberly Spencer
    To learn more about Kimberly, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.

    Kimberly Spencer's Show Notes

    We’re starting to countdown to the 10th Anniversary Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference being held in Golden Colorado October 24-26. Over the past decade, I’ve watched hundreds of women transform their businesses and lives through the Extraordinary Women IGNITE Conference.

    Imagine walking into a room filled with high-vibe women, all ready to share their wisdom and support your journey. Our repeat attendees come back year after year because Ignite is more than just a conference—it's a community of empowered women who believe in making a difference.

    Early bird tickets are on sale now for Ignite, and I'll be delivering all my newest Soul+Strategy teachings for building businesses with more time prosperity and wealth prosperity. And the speaker lineup is the bomb dot com.

    You want to be there! Get all the details here.