By Rashel Hariri
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Join host Rashel Hariri for an inspiring conversation with Megan Rafuse, CEO and Co-Founder of Shift Collab, Canada’s largest online mental health practice, which is female- and clinician-owned. We explore the intersections of mental health, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.
In this week's episode of "She's Interesting," I'm diving into the often overlooked but crucial step in any growth journey: pausing and reflecting. Before we can truly level up in our personal or professional lives, it's essential to take a moment to assess where we are, understand our progress, and prepare for the next steps.
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Music Credits Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido
In this episode, Rashel Hariri dives into the highs and lows of entrepreneurship with Eva Chan, an accomplished entrepreneur, angel investor, and strategic advisor. Eva is the Founder of Launch Pop, an early-stage launch lab for consumer brands based in Los Angeles. Eva details her experience as a first-time founder, the challenging choice to leave the business she had invested so much in, and her journey to build the 7-figure business model she has today.
Rashel and Eva, both seasoned marketers, discuss the path to achieving product-market fit for brands, securing funding, and the future of ecommerce and venture capital.
In this episode, we cover:
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Here’s how to keep in touch with Eva: https://www.linkedin.com/in/echandesigns/
https://www.launchpop.com/
Music Credits Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido
Join Rashel Hariri in this empowering episode of She’s Interesting as she speaks with Mary Young Ofori-Attah, the visionary CEO and Designer behind the intimate apparel brand MARY YOUNG.
Since its launch in 2014, Mary Young has been a pioneer in promoting self-love and sustainability through her unique designs, impactful initiatives, and ethical manufacturing.
Dive into Mary's journey of building a brand that challenges industry norms and celebrates individuality.
Mary shares her insights on sustainable fashion, genuine marketing, and community growth in the digital age.
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In this episode, we cover:
(02:18) The inception of the Mary Young brand from a university project to a 10-year 7-figure brand
(06:14) Early lessons in finding the right manufacturers and production houses for ethical apparel brands
(09:11) Kickstarting the business with an $18,000 personal investment and government grants
(10:33) Navigating gaslighting by manufacturers and committing to ethically made garments
(14:51) The influence of strong women in Mary’s life and applying their lessons to her business
(17:37) How to identify ethical brands and the power of consumer buying decisions
(22:27) The true meaning of self-love and self-care
(26:05) Walking away from investors and resisting the pressure to scale unsustainably
(33:52) Overcoming a scarcity mindset as a CEO and female entrepreneur
(38:39) Managing the impact of a sports injury and concussion on cognitive skills and chronic pain
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In this episode of "She's Interesting," host Rashel Hariri shares her personal journey of transitioning from life in Canada to a new adventure in the USA. Join Rashel as she discusses the challenges and excitement of making such a significant move, the strategies she's using to build a new community, and how maintaining a positive outlook is key to navigating life changes. Rashel also offers insights and advice for anyone undergoing their own life transition and provides a glimpse into the future of "She's Interesting" now that she's in the USA. Whether you're contemplating a big move or simply interested in stories of personal growth, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical tips.
In this episode, we cover:
(01:09) Saying Yes to Moving to the USA
(06:56) Learning About Your New Town, City, and Setting Up Your Business
(08:53) Tips on Creating a Community from Scratch Without Family and Friends
(11:11) Using Google Maps Favourites to Bookmark and Plan Places to Work, Meet Like-Minded People, and Connect
(15:00) Creating a New Schedule and Habits to Feel Settled in Your New City/Town
(16:18) What’s Next for "She’s Interesting"?
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Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido
Join host Rashel Hariri in this illuminating episode of She’s Interesting as she chats with Dr. Pauline Yeghnazar Peck, a trauma-informed psychologist specializing in intergenerational trauma among immigrant families. Dive into Dr. Peck's journey and her innovative approach to cultural healing, offering practical strategies for navigating complex family dynamics and reclaiming personal freedom. From reframing relationships with money to confronting gaslighting, this episode offers profound insights into the transformative power of culture, connection, and healing.
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In this episode, we cover:
(01:53) Dr. Pauline's Journey: From personal pain and social work to specializing in trauma therapy
(07:14) Cultural Identity and Mental Health: Navigating the intersection and finding culturally-informed therapy
(12:58) Reshaping Narratives: Owning our stories outside Euro-centric structures
(15:12) Intergenerational Trauma: Unpacking its impact on present-day lives
(21:26) Trauma vs. Triggers: Distinguishing between strong emotions and genuine trauma
(27:15) Embracing Healing: Acknowledging trauma's resurgence and prioritizing safety
(34:04) Breaking Cycles: Setting boundaries with immigrant families and parents
(36:48) Shifting Mindsets: Cultivating compassion for scarcity and embracing abundance
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Reach out to Dr. Pauline’s practice for support: https://www.noortherapyandwellness.com/
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Here’s how to keep in touch with Dr.Pauline:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulinethepsychologist/
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Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido
Dive into an enlightening episode of She’s Interesting as host Rashel Hariri sits down with Lisa Bilyeu, a remarkable entrepreneur, producer, author, and speaker. Lisa's journey from co-founding the billion-dollar brand Quest Nutrition to leading Impact Theory Studios is bound to inspire and motivate.
Discover Lisa’s story of radical confidence and how she overcame fear and self-doubt to succeed from her humble beginnings in a traditional Greek household in the UK to becoming a powerhouse entrepreneur in LA. They discuss her coupon clipping days and her unwavering commitment to doing whatever it takes to ensure her business's success.
Explore Lisa's entrepreneurial journey, from the early stages of building Quest Nutrition to her current role at Impact Theory. Gain valuable insights into maintaining focus, combating doubt, and navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship.
Lisa shares effective strategies and principles for living confidently. She highlights the most important lessons she's learned from her journey in the re-release of "Radical Confidence," featuring a new chapter on toxic relationships titled "Leave the Loser…Choose Yourself."
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In this episode, we cover:
(02:26) The definition of Radical Confidence and the importance of taking action to achieve your goals
(04:59) Lisa discusses how she made significant leaps in her life by challenging her belief system and embracing change
(09:33) Standing up to fear, keeping your ego in check, and shipping nutrition bars to Justin Bieber
(14:35) Exploring the concept of emotional sobriety, understanding emotions with empathy, and finding fulfillment in life beyond material success.
(20:25) How to find balance and maintain a positive relationship when creating a business with your life partner
(27:27) Lisa unveils the new chapter on toxic relationships from her book, "Radical Confidence.
(30:50) Two of Lisa’s biggest insights in life from interviewing the world’s luminaries
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Here’s how to keep in touch with Lisa:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LisaBilyeu
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu
Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
Get the newest copy of Lisa Bilyeu’s book Radical Confidence along with all the bonuses at https://radicalconfidence.com/
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Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido
Sponsors:
Studio Sponsor - AmberMac Studios
Join host Rashel Hariri in this captivating episode of She’s Interesting as she sits down with Zoey McKenzie; former model turned investor and founding partner of Public Ventures.
Discover Zoey’s journey from her active childhood learning to embrace ADHD to becoming a renowned advocate for health equity and climate preparedness. Next, dive into impact investing and learn how Zoey's $100 million fund drives positive change in climate change, poverty, and health disparities.
Zoey shares her non-traditional path to VC and offers valuable insights on building a successful fund. This episode will help you gain practical advice on overcoming imposter syndrome, fundraising for entrepreneurs, and navigating the business world.
We also discuss horoscopes and spirituality because a She's Interview wouldn't be complete without examining the human psyche.
Scroll down to get links to Zoey's suggested VC and Fund support networks.
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In this episode, we discuss:
(02:31) Zoey’s Early Years: From a precocious child to discovering her ADHD
(09:15) Tech Passion: Pitch competitions, syndications, and government work
(12:45) Impact Investing Journey: The pivotal moment leading Zoey to health sciences and the UN
(21:20) Building a Fund: Ground-up strategies for fund-raising and reputation building
(31:08) Founder Advice: Tips for raising funds, brand elevation, and building support systems
(34:43) Spiritual Insights: Unveiling spirituality's role in business and embracing your divine plan
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Here’s how to keep in touch with Zoey:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoeydash/
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Music Credits
Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido
Sponsors:
Studio Sponsor - CreatorClub Studios
Shift Collab - https://www.shiftcollab.com/
Only 3% of women entrepreneurs in the USA reach over 7-figures in their business.
In this enlightening episode, we embark on a journey with Rashel Hariri to uncover the essential characteristics of 7-figure founders. Through Rashel's insights and experiences working with high net worth founders who have scaled to 7-figures and 8-figures, we dive into the 4 characteristics of successful entrepreneurs through pragmatic strategies that have propelled entrepreneurs to remarkable success.
In this episode, we cover:
(0:41) Intro to the 4 characteristics of successful 7-figure founders
(3:35) Characteristic 1: Pragmatic Thinking
(10:15) Characteristic 2: Decisiveness and Quick Decision Making
(14:15) Characteristic 3: Conviction and Unwavering Belief
(17:02) Characteristic 4: Flexibility and Creativity
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Music Credits
Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido
Join host Rashel Hariri and a panel of distinguished guests in this enlightening LIVE RECORDED episode of She's Interesting at the Toast International Women's Day event in Toronto, as they dive into the world of women in technology. From sharing success stories of mentorship and sponsorship to discussing actionable steps for challenging bias and fostering diversity, this episode offers invaluable insights into the pivotal role women play in shaping the tech industry.
Learn from the experiences of leaders in technology as they share their expertise and perspectives on promoting gender equality and supporting women in tech.
Discover the transformative power of mentorship, the importance of championing diversity, and actionable strategies for building inclusive tech communities. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring leader, this episode provides inspiration and guidance for driving positive change in the tech industry.
Tune in to gain valuable insights, practical advice, and a renewed sense of empowerment as we explore the journey of women in tech and the limitless possibilities for innovation and growth.
(0:23) Meet our panelists: Janet Lin, Matthew Rivard, Amina Tariq, and Joanne Cavan, as they discuss championing women in tech.
(0:58) Explore the impact of mentorship and advocacy in advancing women's careers.
(11:20) Learn about the crucial role of champions and sponsors in supporting women in tech.
(13:32) Discover key performance indicators for holding companies accountable in championing women.
(17:58) Strategies for dismantling tech-bro culture and engaging more men in gender equality efforts.
(24:35) Importance of involving HR in championing women through employee resource groups.
(29:54) Explore three guiding principles for championing women in technology.
(33:34) Insights into championing individuals with diverse backgrounds in tech.
Music Credits
Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido
Sponsors:
Studio Sponsor - CreatorClub
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The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.