Founding Fearless

Founding Fearless

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  • Co-founder of P. Terry's Burger Stand, Kathy Terry: Redefining Fast Food and Philanthropy

    WOMEN DOING AMAZING THINGS✨

    You know P. Terry’s, but do you know the why behind it?

    We’re sitting down with co-founder Kathy Terry to talk about building a business with heart. From fair wages to Giving Back Days, she shows how kindness can be a real business strategy. Tune in for a conversation on philanthropy, accessibility, and French fries...yes, all in one episode!


    CONNECT WITH P. Terry's

    Kathy Terry: Kathy Terry

    P. Terry's Website: https://pterrys.com/



    CONNECT WITH KS WELI

    [email protected]

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    "Empowering women to lead and encouraging the world to follow while increasing the number of women-owned and women-led businesses"

    This podcast is empowered by the Student Board of the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute at The University of Texas at Austin.


    Co-hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alexa Summers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mallory Malonson⁠

    31 min
  • Get to Know Your New Co-Hosts: Mallory Malonson & Alexa Summers

    We’re two seniors at the University of Texas at Austin, breaking the mold and bringing the messages of female entrepreneurs to future college leaders.

    Through real conversations and fresh perspectives, we're shining a light on the women who are changing the game, and sharing their stories with the next generation ready to do the same✨🎙️


    We hope you enjoy!


    CONNECT WITH ALEXA & MALLORY!

    Alexa Instagram @alexasummers_

    Mallory Instagram: @⁠mallorymalonson⁠


    CONNECT WITH KS WELI

    [email protected]

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    "Empowering women to lead and encouraging the world to follow while increasing the number of women-owned and women-led businesses"

    This podcast is empowered by the Student Board of the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute at The University of Texas at Austin.


    Co-hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alexa Summers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mallory Malonson


    26 min
  • Sydney Key & Priscilla Olivarez: Season 3 Finale & New Co-Host Reveal

    The Season 3 Finale — is live!  Sydney Key and Priscilla Olivarez reflect on an incredible season, share their journeys, and reveal the new co-host for Season 4!💛🤘✨


    We hope you enjoy!


    CONNECT WITH SYDNEY & PRISCILLA!

    Sydney Instagram @sydneykeyy

    Priscilla Instagram: @priscillaolivarez_


    [email protected]

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    "Empowering women to lead and encouraging the world to follow while increasing the number of women-owned and women-led businesses"


    This podcast is empowered by the Student Board of the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute at The University of Texas at Austin.


    Co-hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Priscilla Olivarez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sydney Key⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    45 min
  • Tom Nolan: Fashion, Family, and the Future of Kendra Scott

    We’re joined by Tom Nolan, CEO of Kendra Scott, to talk leadership, growth, and what it’s like to lead a female-driven brand. From Ralph Lauren to Condé Nast to Kendra Scott, Tom’s journey is all about purpose, people, and staying true to your values. 💛🤘✨


    We hope you enjoy!


    CONNECT WITH TOM!

    Instagram: @kendrascott


    [email protected]

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    "Empowering women to lead and encouraging the world to follow while increasing the number of women-owned and women-led businesses"


    This podcast is empowered by the Student Board of the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute at The University of Texas at Austin.


    Co-hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Priscilla Olivarez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sydney Key⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    45 min
  • KS WELI Student Board 2025 Seniors Pt. 2: Kayla Akly, Vanessa Chen, & Kirsten Shin

    We’re celebrating three more incredible seniors — Kayla Akly, Vanessa Chen, & Kirsten Shin — and their amazing journeys with KS WELI and beyond. Kayla, Vanessa, and Kirsten share their leadership experiences, advice for future Student Board members, and what’s next after graduation. 💛🤘✨


    We hope you enjoy!


    CONNECT WITH THEM!

    Vanessa Instagram: @van.117

    Kirsten Instagram: @kirstennshin

    Kayla Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@kaylaakly


    [email protected]

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    "Empowering women to lead and encouraging the world to follow while increasing the number of women-owned and women-led businesses"


    This podcast is empowered by the Student Board of the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute at The University of Texas at Austin.


    Co-hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Priscilla Olivarez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sydney Key⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    51 min
  • KS WELI Student Board 2025 Seniors Pt. 1: Puja Satish, Kena Desai, & Grecia Angeles

    We’re celebrating three incredible seniors — Puja Satish, Kena Desai, and Grecia Angeles — and their amazing journeys with KS WELI and beyond. Puja, Kena, and Grecia share their leadership experiences, advice for future Student Board members, and what’s next after graduation. 💛🤘✨


    We hope you enjoy!


    CONNECT WITH THEM!

    Puja Instagram: @puj_satish

    Kena Instagram: @kena.desai

    Grecia Instagram: ⁠⁠@greciaangls


    [email protected]

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    "Empowering women to lead and encouraging the world to follow while increasing the number of women-owned and women-led businesses"


    This podcast is empowered by the Student Board of the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute at The University of Texas at Austin.


    Co-hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Priscilla Olivarez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sydney Key⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    37 min
  • Amira Khatib: Hungry for Innovation, Investing for Impact

    We’re joined by Amira Khatib, Principal at Bluestein Ventures, a venture capital firm transforming the future of food, wellness, and commerce. Amira shares her journey to venture capital, how she's empowering founders to reshape the food system, and the lessons she’s learned about staying curious, owning your story, and building an authentic career. 💛🤘✨


    We hope you enjoy!


    CONNECT WITH AMIRA!

    Email: [email protected]


    [email protected]

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    "Empowering women to lead and encouraging the world to follow while increasing the number of women-owned and women-led businesses"


    This podcast is empowered by the Student Board of the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute at The University of Texas at Austin.


    Co-hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Priscilla Olivarez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sydney Key⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    38 min
  • Nicole Smith: How Flytographer Took Flight Around the World

    We’re joined by Nicole Smith, Founder and CEO of Flytographer, the world’s leading vacation photography company. Nicole shares how she grew Flytographer from a side hustle to a global 8-figure brand, and how she’s built a community rooted in joy, connection, and creativity. 💛🤘✨


    We hope you enjoy!


    CONNECT WITH NICOLE!

    Instagram: @flytographer


    [email protected]

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    "Empowering women to lead and encouraging the world to follow while increasing the number of women-owned and women-led businesses"


    This podcast is empowered by the Student Board of the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute at The University of Texas at Austin.


    Co-hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Priscilla Olivarez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sydney Key⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    40 min
  • Marina Middleton: Creating Impact, Cultivating Connection

    We’re joined by Marina Middleton, CEO and Partner at Create & Cultivate, the powerhouse behind the world’s largest events and media platform for women in business. Marina dives into building confidence, personal branding, and breaking barriers as a first-time CEO and woman of color in business. Her journey is all about showing up unapologetically and creating space for others to rise.💛🤘✨


    We hope you enjoy!


    CONNECT WITH MARINA!

    Instagram: @marinaamiddleton

    Create & Cultivate Instagram: @createcultivate


    [email protected]

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    "Empowering women to lead and encouraging the world to follow while increasing the number of women-owned and women-led businesses"


    This podcast is empowered by the Student Board of the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute at The University of Texas at Austin.


    Co-hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Priscilla Olivarez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sydney Key⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    39 min
  • Nicole Swartz: Sprouting Success Through Trademark Protection

    We’re joined by Nicole Swartz, trademark attorney and founder of Sprout Law, who’s on a mission to empower women entrepreneurs by protecting their brands! After her own business was served a cease and desist, she turned her experience into a passion for helping others navigate trademarks.💛🤘✨


    We hope you enjoy!


    CONNECT WITH NICOLE!

    Instagram: @sproutlaw


    [email protected]

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    "Empowering women to lead and encouraging the world to follow while increasing the number of women-owned and women-led businesses"


    This podcast is empowered by the Student Board of the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute at The University of Texas at Austin.


    Co-hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Priscilla Olivarez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sydney Key⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    36 min

About Founding Fearless

From the publisher's feed

Founding Fearless is a podcast to inspire, empower, and support college-aged women on their entrepreneurial and leadership journeys. We created this podcast to uplift female voices through conversations with fellow entrepreneurial students, innovative professors, and other leading pioneers to learn the raw and vulnerable stories behind these trailblazing women.