She's Interesting with Rashel Hariri

Taking on the Tech Bros: Amber Mac on Building a 7-Figure Media Brand, Smashing Stereotypes, Elon Musk, and Negotiating Your Speaker Rate

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This week we've got another YESSS GIRL!! episode of She's Interesting with Rashel Hariri and media trailblazer Amber Mac, a powerhouse in the tech and media world who has built a 7-figure media empire with AmberMac Media.

In this candid and insightful conversation, we explore:

  • (01:36) Starting in Media: Amber's journey from her early days in media to maintaining her authentic voice in a male-dominated industry.
  • (13:15) Building a 7-Figure Business: The challenges and successes of hiring her first employees and working alongside her husband.
  • (19:10) Negotiating Your Worth: Practical advice on setting your rates as a media creator and speaker.
  • (28:47) Balancing Act: An honest discussion about mom-guilt and balancing a demanding career with family life.
  • (33:14) Taking on the Tech Bros: Our unfiltered thoughts on tech culture, including Elon Musk, and standing up against misogyny in the industry.
  • (39:38) Creating Allies: How Amber uses her platform to advocate for equality and inspire others to do the same.


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      • Music Credits:

      • Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido


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