• From Overwhelmed to Organized: Delegation Tips with Jamie Van Cuyk
    Oct 24 2024

    Today we have an insightful discussion lined up for you with Jamie Van Cuyk, the expert behind Growing Your Team®. As always, our focus is on supporting women who are making strides in the world of wealth, tackling both the emotional and practical aspects of their journeys.

    In this episode, we delve into the theme of delegation—a vital skill for managing both personal and professional responsibilities. Jamie, with her rich background in operations leadership and her transition from corporate life to entrepreneurship, shares invaluable insights on how to effectively delegate tasks. Whether you’re overwhelmed with daily chores or looking to scale your business, Jamie’s practical advice will help you identify which tasks to delegate and how to create impactful job descriptions that attract the right candidates.

    We also explore misconceptions around delegation, the importance of trust in the hiring process, and the significant return on investment that comes from offloading tasks. Jamie’s personal stories, including her strategies for maintaining work-life balance and financial discipline, add a relatable touch to the conversation.

    So, if you’ve ever felt the weight of "doing it all" or struggled to let go of micromanagement, this episode is for you. Sit back, relax, and get ready to unlock new levels of efficiency and empowerment with Jamie Van Cuyk on Women Behind the Millions.

    Highlights:

    -Jamie highlights the critical role of trust in effective delegation, both in professional and personal life contexts.

    -Jamie also advises listeners to start delegating by identifying tasks that are frequently postponed, easier with additional help, or necessary but disliked.

    -During this episode Jess and Jamie discuss how women are still very reluctant to delegate tasks. Even when they do let go, they often do not release full control, retaining the mental load associated with the task.

    Contact Our Guest:

    Website - https://growingyourteam.com

    Podcast - https://growingyourteam.com/podcast

    IG - https://www.instagram.com/growingyourteam/

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamievancuyk/

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    48 mins
  • Overcoming the Double Burden: Michele Kelber’s Approach to Work-Life Balance
    Oct 17 2024

    Joining us in this episode is Michele Kelber, founder of Gantry Kids and author of the empowering book, "How Not to Ruin Your Kids: A Practical Guide to Raising Happy, Independent, Equipped Children."

    Together, we'll explore the persistent issues of unequal pay and workload, the reduced number of women in high-level executive positions, and the profound impact of the pandemic on working mothers. Michele will share personal anecdotes, including her groundbreaking mother's experience in justifying resume gaps with homemaking.

    We'll also discuss something many parents can relate to: the challenges that the pandemic has posed on children's development, especially concerning speech and social anxiety. Michele offers practical advice on presenting parenting duties on resumes, equitable distribution of home responsibilities, and leveraging support systems to empower future generations.

    Get ready to be inspired by Michele’s commitment to fostering growth for women and children, her insightful take on balancing career and family, and her advocacy for practical parenting education resources. Remember to check out Michele’s informative chapter in "Rise & Find" and her comprehensive parenting guide.

    Stay tuned as we uncover the remarkable ways women behind the millions are making a difference in both professional and personal spheres. Let’s rise and find balance together.

    Highlights:

    -Michele emphasizes the need for equitable distribution of parenting duties and the importance of support systems both at home and work.

    -The episode discusses the long-term impact of the pandemic on parenting, noting how it has affected children's development and increased social anxiety.

    -Michele shares her commitment to fostering growth and equity for women and children, particularly through her work with Gantry Kids.

    Contact Our Guest:

    Website: https://www.gantrykids.com/

    https://www.gantrykids.com/how-not-to-ruin-your-kids

    FB: @gantrykids, @michele.kelbs

    Instagram: @gantrykids @michelekelber

    TikTok: @michelekelber

    Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions.

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    49 mins
  • Illuminating Authenticity: A Conversation on HeartHealing™ with Ilissa Goman
    Oct 10 2024

    In today's episode, on World Mental Health Day, we celebrate the journeys of women who have achieved incredible success while maintaining authenticity and emotional wellness. Today we have the inspiring Ilissa Goman joining us.

    Ilissa's story is a fascinating journey of self-discovery and transformation. From her beginnings at a gas station to working in the tech industry, she realized her true calling lay in deeper, more transformative work and sharing her powerful story through writing. Her exploration of human design, astrology, and intuitive wisdom led her to obtain certifications in HeartHealing™ to help others break down the barriers to receiving and working through their emotional addictions. With certifications in multiple levels of HeartHealing™, she engages in profound emotional and ancestral healing practices.

    In this episode, Ilissa shares her experience writing her books, notably "Now Leaving Numb" and her upcoming new release. These literary endeavors not only boosted her confidence but also underscored the importance of perfect timing and momentum in personal growth.

    Join us as she and host Jessica Weaver discuss the power of authenticity, overcoming emotional barriers, and the impact ofHeartHealing™ on career and financial success. Plus, they touch on the importance of self-talk, me-time, and the upcoming anthology book, "Rise and Find." Stay tuned for an insightful conversation that will ignite your own journey to empowerment and authenticity.

    Highlights:

    -Jess and Ilissa talk about the benefits of heart healing sessions for overcoming self-sabotage and improving physical well-being.

    - She describes her journey of obtaining levels 1 and 2 certifications in heart healing and her ongoing pursuit of level 3

    -Ilissa discusses how she transitioned from a tech-based career to becoming a Heart Healer, incorporating ancestral and past life heart healing techniques.

    Contact Our Guest:

    Website: https://www.ilissag.com/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ilissaandco/

    Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions.

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    48 mins
  • Breaking Barriers: Nora Gillis' Journey in Financial Leadership and Mentorship for Women
    Oct 3 2024

    Today we have a compelling conversation with the remarkable Nora Gillis, a regional consultant to independent financial advisors and a steadfast mentor for women in the finance industry. In this episode, Nora opens up about the transformative realization of knowing and leveraging her strengths, emphasizing her role as a connector and engagement specialist. She highlights the significance of being generous with time and advice, particularly for women in leadership, and the uplifting trend of women supporting one another in male-dominated fields.

    Jessica and Nora delve deep into the fluid nature of careers, examining the societal pressure to have everything figured out from the get-go. Nora reflects on her initial rigid career aspirations following her finance degree and underscores the value of flexibility and varied experiences. Together, they discuss the pervasive pressures and "shoulds" imposed on women, and Nora’s journey of overcoming these through baby steps and inner guidance.

    Listen as they explore the adventure and personal growth that comes from embracing fear, illustrated by Nora’s skydiving experience, and the importance of celebrating accomplishments within a supportive community. They also touch on the therapeutic process of writing, with Nora sharing insights from her upcoming book, "Rise and Find," and its potential impact.

    Don't miss this episode packed with invaluable lessons on mentorship, resilience, and the power of community as we celebrate the extraordinary narrative of Nora Gillis on "Women Behind the Millions"!

    Episode Highlights:

    -Nora emphasizes the importance of knowing and focusing on one's strengths in a job, realizing she is more of a "connector" and "engagement" person.

    -Both Jessica and Nora discuss the fluidity of careers and the pressure women feel to have everything figured out, highlighting the necessity for flexibility.

    -Nora talks about the positive trend of women supporting each other in the industry and the importance of collaboration to lift each other up in male-dominated fields.

    Contact Our Guest:

    Website: https://www.assetmark.com/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nora-gillis/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/assetmark/

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    49 mins
  • Financial Empowerment and Personal Growth: Caroline Tanis on Achieving Wealth and Dreams
    Sep 26 2024

    Welcome to season four of Women Behind the Millions! We will be featuring the incredible authors behind our upcoming book “Rise & Find.” In this episode, we're thrilled to feature Caroline Tanis, a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), financial advisor, strategist, co-author of "Financial Trendsetters," and lead author of "Rise & Find."

    Caroline shares her wisdom on navigating financial planning, emphasizing that women shouldn't have to sacrifice their dreams for their responsibilities. We discuss the significant financial impact of career breaks for caregiving, a prevalent issue that often sees women having big financial losses over their lifetimes.

    Caroline introduces us to her thought-provoking book, "Rise and Find," which aims to inspire women to rise to their true potential and find their authentic selves.

    From challenges faced by the sandwich generation—balancing care for aging parents and future children—to the importance of delegating tasks, this episode is packed with actionable insights and personal anecdotes. We'll also hear about Caroline's exciting new initiatives, including "The Wealth Cafe," a YouTube show designed to empower women financially.

    We'll explore the critical importance of financial conversations, eldercare planning, and the role of women as active participants in financial decision-making. Join us for an inspiring conversation that's sure to leave you motivated and ready to embrace your financial journey.

    Episode Highlights:

    -Caroline reveals that women often lose out on an estimated $940,000 over their careers due to taking breaks for caretaking responsibilities.

    -The book "Rise and Find," co-authored by Caroline Tanis, aims to inspire women to rise to their potential while finding their true selves.

    -Caroline discusses the anxiety and challenges of transitioning into the role of caretaker for aging parents.

    Contact Our Guest:

    IG: @tanisfingroup

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-tanis/

    YouTube: www.youtube.com/@tanisfingroup

    Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions.

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    50 mins
  • Financial Empowerment for Women: The Impact of Savvy Ladies and "Divorce Decoded"
    Sep 5 2024

    In this episode, we delve into the world of financial empowerment and the impact of financial abuse on women. Our hosts, Jessica Weaver and Donna Cates, are joined by Judy Herbst, the executive director of Savvy Ladies, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing financial education and support for women in need.

    Through their conversation, they explore the various ways Savvy Ladies assists women in navigating financial challenges, particularly in the context of divorce. From matching clients with expert volunteers to offering practical resources and empowering webinars, Savvy Ladies aims to break down barriers and provide accessible support for women across the US.

    The episode also sheds light on the critical issue of financial abuse, providing insights into the long-term effects and the importance of seeking help and documentation. With the upcoming release of the book "Divorce Decoded" and the organization's partnership with Worthy, which buys back engagement rings to help women financially during divorce, there's a strong emphasis on financial empowerment and investment for women.

    Highlights:

    -During this episode they discuss how Savvy Ladies connects women with pro bono financial experts through a tech platform, offering communication via email, calls, or Zoom.

    -Judy shares touching stories of how Savvy Ladies supports women in organizing finances, navigating divorces, and building secure futures.

    -They also discuss the organization's goal to reach 5,000 women through its helpline in the next 18 months to two years, providing critical financial guidance and support.

    Contact Our Guest:

    https://www.savvyladies.org/

    https://www.savvyladies.org/financial-literacy-classes/

    Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions.

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    49 mins
  • Unleashing Confidence: Exploring the Impact of Personal Style with Katie Kabel
    Aug 29 2024

    In this episode, we dive into the world of personal styling and image consultation with the incredibly talented Katie Kabel. Katie shares valuable insights on rephrasing fashion choices, taking back control of one's wardrobe, and embracing personal style. We explore the impact of fashion on women during life changes like divorce, retirement, and body transformations. From hosting clothing swap parties to the power of well-tailored jeans, Katie's expertise shines through, offering listeners empowering advice on dressing with intention and confidence. Join us as we unravel the significance of clothing in women's lives and how it can shape personal journeys in remarkable ways.

    Highlights:

    -Katie emphasizes the transformative power of personal style post-divorce, urging women to reclaim their fashion choices.

    -During this episode they cover the significance of hosting clothing swap parties to refresh wardrobes sustainably.

    -Katie recommends donating old business suits to Dress for Success and other organizations that empower women.

    Contact Our Guest:

    Website: https://www.kabelstyles.com/

    Instagram, Facebook & LinkedIn: @kabelstyles

    Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions.

    New episodes release every other week: https://www.womenswealthboutique.com/women-behind-the-millions-podcast

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    50 mins