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    Wings of Inspired Business

    Women entrepreneurs are changing the game of business, stepping into our authentic feminine power and growing consciousness to start and scale great companies. Listen to Wings to learn from women who've "been there, built that" with 7, 8 and 9-figure businesses, even billion dollar Unicorns. You'll learn how to manifest the mindset, mojo and money to create, grow and scale a business aligned with what makes your heart sing. Wings is hosted by Melinda Wittstock, a 4-time serial entrepreneur, tech visionary and award-winning journalist. Melinda focuses where personal and business growth meet, her insightful interviews with inspiring female founders and businesswomen providing actionable tips to help listeners to real and tangible results. These innovators, influencers, and investors all share their success secrets, epiphanies, and practical advice on how to get the confidence, connections and capital so you too manifest the success of your dreams in life and in business.
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    From Course to Bestseller: Entrepreneur Jenny Hansen Lane on the Workbook Money Making Machine

    From Course to Bestseller: Entrepreneur Jenny Hansen Lane on the Workbook Money Making Machine
    Jenny Hansen Lane is a multi-passionate entrepreneur, author, and digital marketer on a mission to help people build authority and income online by repurposing their content and courses onto Amazon with Kindle Notebooks. The creator of “The Book Income Stream Model”, Jenny offers courses and coaching services on how to master Amazon Direct Kindle Publishing with a scalable way to generate long-term passive income.

    Beyond the Resume: HR Expert and Entrepreneur Barbara Mason on Mastering Recruitment and Team Culture

    Beyond the Resume: HR Expert and Entrepreneur Barbara Mason on Mastering Recruitment and Team Culture
    Barbara L. Mason is the CEO of Career Pathways Consulting, helping countless high-performance female entrepreneurs hire, grow, motivate, and retain results-driving teams so they can position their companies for long-term success. With more than 20 years of HR experience working for Fortune 500 companies, Barbara honed her organizational development and talent management skills on the front lines of corporate America. An in-demand speaker, Barbara is often called to talk about talent management, effective leadership, how to create an engaging company culture, and other important HR-related topics.

    Pricing for Profit: Serial Entrepreneur Erin Haag on Breaking Financial Mindset Barriers to Price with Confidence

    Pricing for Profit: Serial Entrepreneur Erin Haag on Breaking Financial Mindset Barriers to Price with Confidence
    Erin B. Haag is a serial entrepreneur and the creator of Pricing Overhaul®. A self-proclaimed “Math Nerd” and mom of two, Erin leverages her advanced mathematical understanding from 20 years working with numbers, metrics, and pricing for large corporations and small business alike, to help entrepreneurs shift their mindsets around money and math, overhaul pricing for profitability, and earn more from your business than you thought possible.

    Blockchain Revolution: Entrepreneur Manuela Seve on Gamified Rewards and Social Impact

    Blockchain Revolution: Entrepreneur Manuela Seve on Gamified Rewards and Social Impact

    Manuela Seve is the CEO and co-founder of Alphaa.io, a Web3 company with a majority of female employees changing the way we think of asset ownership by connecting the physical and digital realms via blockchain certification.  Using Web3 to help brands build community and loyalty, her clients include major sports teams and fashion powerhouses. Brazilian-born and Los Angeles-based, Manuela has been a thought leader in the tech and collectibles sector for the past 8 years. She was named by Bloomberg in 2022 one of the top 100 influential Latinos worldwide, as well as 33 under 33 entrepreneurs in 2018. She has moderated and led panels on Web3 at major industry events including the Bushwick film festival, Stanford GSB, L’Attitude, NFT LA & NYC, and more. Her panel submission, “NFTs for Real World Problems,” won TechCrunch Disrupt’s Audience Choice Award in 2022.

    ‘Own It’ Mindset: Award-Winning Entrepreneur Kerry Siggins on the Power of Employee Ownership and Cultivating a Winning Team

    ‘Own It’ Mindset: Award-Winning Entrepreneur Kerry Siggins on the Power of Employee Ownership and Cultivating a Winning Team
    Kerry Siggins is the CEO and Executive Chair of StoneAge Holdings, a fast-growing manufacturing and technology company based in Colorado. After transitioning the company’s ownership to an ESOP to ensure all employees share in the success of the company, StoneAge has been doubling its growth year over year. A sought-after speaker on enlightened leadership, Kerry presents worldwide at corporations, universities, and conferences and hosts several podcasts, including the wildly popular podcast Reflect Forward. She is also the author of The Ownership Mindset Book, focusing on creating an “own it” culture to lead others to be their best selves.

    Blending AI Insights with Human Connection: Entrepreneur Lauren Raimondi on the Power of AI in Community Building

    Blending AI Insights with Human Connection: Entrepreneur Lauren Raimondi on the Power of AI in Community Building
    Lauren Raimondi is the CEO and co-founder of Poldit, an information sharing site that fuses AI and community insights. A serial entrepreneur, Lauren launched Poldit in 2022 when pregnant with her son and seeking information about the pregnancy process, found it was hard to obtain quality information in one place without having to sift through advertisements and misleading information. Poldit seeks to consolidate information into one place for ease of use.

    PR, Impact, and the Power of Visibility: Serial Entrepreneur Candice Smith on Navigating the Synergies of Data-Driven PR and Marketing for Business Growth

    PR, Impact, and the Power of Visibility: Serial Entrepreneur Candice Smith on Navigating the Synergies of Data-Driven PR and Marketing for Business Growth
    Candice Smith is a serial entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of French Press PR, a public relations firm that utilizes a unique data-informed, industry-agnostic approach to amplify mission driven organizations and social impact founders. Harvard-educated, Candice is a self-made PR expert and storyteller passionate about helping startups refine their brand story, build their PR strategy, and increase overall visibility. French Press PR is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs at every stage, by including a variety of offerings, from the HUSTLE program, a hybrid-DIY accelerator created with early-stage founders in mind, to the full-service ASCEND package for companies with 100+ employees. The agency's multi-pronged approach has resulted in thousands of client features with 25.5M+ estimated coverage views.

    Escape from Emotional Eating: Entrepreneur Amber Romaniuk on Food Addiction and Body Confidence

    Escape from Emotional Eating: Entrepreneur Amber Romaniuk on Food Addiction and Body Confidence
    Amber Romaniuk is an Emotional Eating, Digestive and Hormone Expert, with 10 years’ experience helping high achieving women create a level of body confidence, intuition and optimal health through powerful mindset healing, self-care and overcoming self-sabotage with food. Amber overcame her own emotional eating after gaining and losing more than 1000 pounds and spending over $50,000 on binge foods. Now she helps others achieve the biggest healing miracles of Body Freedom™ so they have the confidence and health to create amazing lives. She also hosts “The No Sugarcoating Podcast” with more than a million downloads.

    Secrets of Scrum: Entrepreneur Angela Johnson on What Most Get Wrong with Agile Scrum and How to Master It

    Secrets of Scrum: Entrepreneur Angela Johnson on What Most Get Wrong with Agile Scrum and How to Master It
    Angela Johnson is a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), founder of the Collaborative Leadership Team, and the author of The Scrum Master Files: Secrets Every Coach Should Know. A self-proclaimed “professional people geek”, Angela helps companies successfully implement Scrum and Agile to achieve their goals and objectives, as well as people to get certified as scrum masters. Her expertise includes Kanban, eXtreme Programming, Facilitation and Organizational Change for business agility.

    Stand Calmly in the Center: Astrologer Kim Woods on How Entrepreneurs Can “Buckle Up” for an “Edgy” Year

    Stand Calmly in the Center: Astrologer Kim Woods on How Entrepreneurs Can “Buckle Up” for an “Edgy” Year
    Kim Woods is a Master Astrologer, Business Strategist, and creator of the Living Your Soul Mission™ mapping system that combines ancient feminine wisdom, astrology, and her 25+ years of C-Suite experience to help business leaders grow wealth, make big impact and leave their legacy. As JP Morgan once said, “Millionaires don’t use astrology, billionaires do.” Kim uses the stars and strategy to clear the pathway to your success. Kim has led 150+ corporate executives, 425+ high-performing entrepreneurs, overseen $65M+ in sales and influenced 300,000+ team members. In 2022 she was named by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of the Top Female Entrepreneurs disrupting the business world. She’s been featured in Forbes, INC, Entrepreneur, ABC, CBS, NBC, USA Today, Reader’s Digest, Fox News, Market Watch and Digital Journal.

    Highly Sensitive Leaders: Entrepreneur Heather Dominick on Overcoming Overwhelm and Why Normal Productivity Hacks Don’t Work

    Highly Sensitive Leaders: Entrepreneur Heather Dominick on Overcoming Overwhelm and Why Normal Productivity Hacks Don’t Work
    Heather Dominick has trained and mentored highly sensitive entrepreneurs and leaders for more than a decade, so they are able to work less while making more impact and income. Author of Different: The Highly Sensitive Leadership Revolution, Heather won the 2015 Best of Manhattan Coaching Award and is the creator of the Stevie Award-winning virtual event, A Course In Business Miracles: 21-Day Discovery Series.

    Frequency Healing: Entrepreneur Karen Cheong on Removing Blocks to Success By Raising Your Vibration

    Frequency Healing: Entrepreneur Karen Cheong on Removing Blocks to Success By Raising Your Vibration
    Karen Cheong is a transformational healer, international speaker, and former real estate entrepreneur, on a mission to help people release blocks at the frequency level so they can align with their brilliance and purpose. After a health crisis in her early 20’s catalyzed her spiritual journey, Karen made it her life’s work to explore the mystical and energetic systems that govern our experience – of ourselves, of others, and of life itself. Karen also hosts the podcast, Mastering Your World Through Frequencies.

    When Less is More: Entrepreneur Kristy Edwards on How to Boost Productivity and Freedom by Decluttering Your Home

    When Less is More: Entrepreneur Kristy Edwards on How to Boost Productivity and Freedom by Decluttering Your Home
    Kristy Edwards is an organization expert and owner of Neatly Balanced, on a mission to transform lives by decluttering and recreating our home space. With her low maintenance method, Kristy sets clients up for success, allowing them to follow her minimalist configuration of each space. She then rehomes the discarded items to nonprofits and charitable organizations helping mothers and babies, the homeless, those in half-way houses, and more.

    AI and Cybersecurity: Entrepreneur Laura Bell Main on Lack of AI Transparency and Supply Chain “Insecurity”

    AI and Cybersecurity: Entrepreneur Laura Bell Main on Lack of AI Transparency and Supply Chain “Insecurity”
    Laura Bell Main is the co-founder and CEO of SafeStack, an online education platform offering flexible, high-quality, and people-focused secure development training for fast-moving companies, focusing on building application security skills, practices, and culture across the entire engineering team. With over 20 years of experience in software development and application security, Laura specializes in bringing Application Security and Secure Development practices into organizations worldwide. She also hosts the podcast Build Amazing Things Securely.

    Adaptive Fashion: Entrepreneur Keisha Greaves

    Adaptive Fashion: Entrepreneur Keisha Greaves

    Keisha Greaves is the CEO and founder of Girls Chronically Rock, supporting people in the disability community with her inspiring and adaptive tees, hoodies, accessories, and swimwear. Diagnosed at age 24 with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Keisha went on a mission to celebrate those with Muscular Dystrophy and other chronic illnesses to look their best with the convenience of clothes that are easy to put on and take off. She also founded two non-profits:  The GCR Adaptive Project, providing adaptive fashion supplies and tools to college fashion students so they can learn to design more inclusively, and the Trust Your Abilities Nonprofit for People of Color, helping people of color in the disability community access much needed resources and support, from uninsured medical equipment to accessible vehicles and school scholarships. Keisha has been featured in several national media outlets including Good Morning America, The Today Show, ABC News, and more. One of her proudest moments was being

    Forgiving Forward: Entrepreneur Darnyelle Jervey Harmon on Why Self-Forgiveness is Key to Overcoming Money Blocks and Growing Multi-Billion-Dollar Businesses

    Forgiving Forward: Entrepreneur Darnyelle Jervey Harmon on Why Self-Forgiveness is Key to Overcoming Money Blocks and Growing Multi-Billion-Dollar Businesses
    Dr. Darnyelle Jervey Harmon is the award-winning CEO of Inc. 5000 company Incredible One Enterprises, a multi-million-dollar coaching and consulting brand that’s helped her CEO clients generate more than a half a billion dollars in sales while scaling in a way that serves them spiritually as well as financially. Her award-winning Move to Millions® Method takes business owners from six figure years to six figure quarters, six figure months, six figure weeks, and ultimately six figure days. Darnyelle is also a 7-time bestselling author, keynote speaker, and host of the Move to Millions podcast.

    Regulating Energy Healing: Lawyer Turned Energy Healer Midge Murphy on Licensing, Ethics and Consumer Protections

    Regulating Energy Healing: Lawyer Turned Energy Healer Midge Murphy on Licensing, Ethics and Consumer Protections
    Midge Murphy became an energy healer after a stellar career as a Hollywood entertainment lawyer for over a decade, working for the American Broadcasting Companies, 20th Century Fox, Columbia Pictures and Disney. She says she remembers sitting in her office in Century City, CA overlooking Beverly Hills and hearing in her head Peggy Lee’s song “Is That All There Is?” Exploring spirituality and the emerging field of energy medicine with such luminaries as Norm Shealy, MD, PhD, and Caroline Myss, Midge became the first attorney to earn a PhD in energy medicine in 2001 and is now a champion for creating laws and regulations to protect consumers and practitioners alike.

    Un-Shaming Shapewear: Entrepreneur Ratchel Pinlac on How to Iterate to Grow a Successful Business

    Un-Shaming Shapewear:  Entrepreneur Ratchel Pinlac on How to Iterate to Grow a Successful Business

    Ratchel Pinlac is the Founder and CEO of Pinsy, a shapewear brand that eliminates the shame of a “hidden secret” by making it fashionable outerwear. Ratchel, who started wearing shapewear at age 9 as she struggled with negative body image issues, shares how she grew frustrated with the lack of shapewear options in department stores.  On a mission to elevate women’s self-confidence, Ratchel left her corporate job to bootstrap Pinsy and grow a massive following on TikTok, where her customers share all the creative ways they wear Pinsy from daytime casual to evening wear.

    Secrets of Content Marketing: Entrepreneur Lyndsay Cambridge on Why Repelling Clients Can Grow Your Business

    Secrets of Content Marketing: Entrepreneur Lyndsay Cambridge on Why Repelling Clients Can Grow Your Business
    Lyndsay Cambridge is the founder and CEO of Jammy Digital, an award-winning SEO and content marketing agency for businesses that aren’t afraid to stand out. On a mission to help personal brands find and retain better, higher-paying clients, Lyndsay’s agency helps business owners create standout content. She’s also co-author of the book Content Fortress.

    Overcome Your Kryptonite: Acupuncturist, Naturopath and Entrepreneur Dr. Gala Gorman on Eliminating Toxic Stressors

    Overcome Your Kryptonite:  Acupuncturist, Naturopath and Entrepreneur Dr. Gala Gorman on Eliminating Toxic Stressors

    Dr. Gala Gorman is a licensed acupuncturist, naturopath, and author who offers practical advice and programs to reverse health issues resulting from chronic stress. She helps women relieve their symptoms, restore their energy, and reclaim their "Super Woman" status. After selling her accounting firm 27 years ago, Gala followed her passion for alternative medicine and new technologies, and advocates for getting to the root cause of the health issue and treating it naturally with new approaches. She encourages patients to be their own health advocate ... or PCP (primary care person).