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Badass Women in Business

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Welcome to The Badass Women in Business Podcast, the definitive space for unfiltered, tactical insights into female entrepreneurship, enterprise scaling, and business monetization.

Hosted by seasoned business owners, growth partners, and exit strategists Cristy O’Connor and Aggie Chydzinski, this podcast moves past passive advisory to bring you directly inside the high-stakes execution of buildi... more

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The hardest part of growing a business is often not finding more work, but building a company that no longer depends on you to make every decision. Ashley Ortiz shares how she and her husband grew Bella Vista Painting from ... more

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Most founders spend their first years trying to land a major client. Melissa Drew had the opposite problem: InSite BUILD’s first project was worth $53 million, and once that extraordinary opportunity ended, she faced the ha... more

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A bigger business is not automatically a better business. Natalia Zacharin explains how a company can grow from $1 million to $4 million in revenue and still become less profitable when pricing, hiring, cash flow, and expenses are n... more

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Entrepreneurship celebrates action, but Mara Smith makes a strong case for something less glamorous: do the work before you make the leap. After 16 years outside the traditional workforce, she entered the spirits industry w... more

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Natalia Zacharin
Founder of Zacharin Consulting, expert in bookkeeping and fractional CFO services
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Episode: The Revenue Trap: Why Growing Sales Can Shrink Your Profit | Natalia Zacharin
Mara Smith
Founder of Inspiro Tequila
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Episode: Don’t Just Go for It: Mara Smith on Research, Credibility and Building in a New Industry
Shab Caspara
Founder, Hair Preservation Studio; Trichology expert
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Episode: Women’s Hair Loss Was an Industry Blind Spot. Shab Caspara Built a New Category
Deanna Woodroffe
Founder of Vibrant Health of Colorado, healthcare practitioner focused on functional and integrative medicine
Vibrant Health of Colorado
Episode: When Growth Breaks the Model: Deanna Woodroffe on Choosing Better Care Over More Patients
Clara Ma
Founder and CEO of Ask a Chief of Staff
Ask a Chief of Staff
Episode: Charge From Day One: Clara Ma on Bootstrapping a Profitable Community Business
Stephanie Georges
Seasoned executive and strategist; leader of Meraki Dignity Project
Meraki Dignity Project
Episode: The Risk of Doing Nothing: Stephanie Georges on Midlife Reinvention for Women Over 50
Veronica Hart
Chief Growth Officer, RWS Global
RWS Global
Episode: Turning Fandom Into Revenue Without Losing the Brand with Veronica Hart
Megan Malli
CEO of AnswerLab, leads human-centric research and AI-driven transformation
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Episode: AI Transformation Is a People Problem: Megan Malli
Jane Bertch
Founder of La Cuisine Paris and author sharing insights on reinvention
La Cuisine Paris
Episode: Reinvention Without Permission: Jane Bertch on Building La Cuisine Paris and Starting Again at Any Age

Hosts

Cristy O'Connor
Host of Badass Women in Business; co-host of The Badass Women in Business podcast
Aggie Chydzinski
Host of The Badass Women in Business; co-host of Badass Women in Business podcast; specializes in scaling and exit strategies

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Inspring podcast

    This pod is so empowering and authentic! Aggie and Christy really dive deep and cover some struggles of entrepreneurship from their guests and its really eye opening and encouraging.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    helenLV1985
    United Statesa year ago
  • Thank you for this conversations

    I had an amazing time sharing my story and I appreciate a lot all the conversations in this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alejandra Rojas - Founder
    United Statesa year ago
  • Inspiring

    Love this show, great balance of being real with inspiration!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sicily-j
    United States2 years ago
  • Love this show!

    So thrilled to find a new podcast that is completely relevant to my journey. Thank you!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Slugger&3&28;)29:!/&
    United States2 years ago
  • Fantastic!

    Aggie and Cristy are fantastic! Really detailed podcast on empowerment and how to look into your best qualities and overcome life’s challenges. Great business advice and personal stories of overcoming a rising tide. I really felt drawn into the true success stories and how honest these ladies are. Funny but very informative! Great advise on growing your brand. Looking forward to more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    riddikuluspatronus1
    United States2 years ago

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Guests share actionable stories and practical business growth tips
Real stories from women building with heart and resilience
Empowering and authentic; dives deep into founder struggles

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The Risk of Doing Nothing: Stephanie Georges on Midlife Reinvention for Women Over 50
Q: What is the long-term vision for The Meraki Dignity Project?
To change the world one woman at a time by equipping women with resources, changing systems, and building a coalition to drive long-term, systemic improvements in health, finance, and work life.
The Risk of Doing Nothing: Stephanie Georges on Midlife Reinvention for Women Over 50
Q: How is AI used to support women on Meraki, and why is it important?
AI is trained to be women-informed to provide personalized, debiasing resources and to scale impact while avoiding generic or male-centric guidance, with Sophie guiding users toward relevant content.
The Risk of Doing Nothing: Stephanie Georges on Midlife Reinvention for Women Over 50
Q: Why choose the word dignity for the project, and how does it connect to their approach?
Dignity was seen as inherent to everyone and non-zero-sum, contrasting with equity debates; it unites people and informs a platform design that creates a dignified space for women to access resources and community.
The Risk of Doing Nothing: Stephanie Georges on Midlife Reinvention for Women Over 50
Q: What sparked the pivot from corporate leadership to building a purpose-driven project for women over 50?
A cumulative sense of marginalization and the realization that leadership roles were not enabling her to change the narrative for women; a moment of choosing to reclaim agency and pursue a path with dignity at its core.
Turning Fandom Into Revenue Without Losing the Brand with Veronica Hart
Q: What was the experience of creating a franchise division within a large organization like CBS/Paramount?
Veronica describes it as starting a startup inside a legacy company, requiring stakeholder alignment, collaboration, and a strong lead to coordinate IP, consumer products, and experiences so that all pieces feed into a cohesive strategy.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Badass Women in Business

What is Badass Women in Business about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on practical, high-velocity strategies for female founders pursuing growth, monetization, and purposeful exits. Conversations span scaling operations, fundraising, governance, and partnerships, with a strong emphasis on authentic leadership, cash-flow discipline, and building value that endures beyond a single product. Episodes frequently spotlight founder journeys, cross-industry innovation, and real-world frameworks that help listeners turn ambitious plans into revenue and lasting impact. A notable pattern is pairing gritty, actionable tactics with personal narratives about resilience, fundraising hurdles, and mission-driven entrepreneurship, making it especially valuable for women-led businesses navigating growth, opera... more

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1. Natalia Zacharin
2. Mara Smith
3. Shab Caspara
4. Deanna Woodroffe
5. Clara Ma
6. Stephanie Georges
7. Veronica Hart
8. Megan Malli

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