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Badass Women in Business

Aggie & Cristy
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Women’s Health
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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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Shan and Erika built Shades By Shan from a San Francisco garage into a nationally distributed cosmetics brand carried in more than 600 JCPenney Beauty stores, but the real lesson is not simply how they scaled, it is how they protect... more

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Shan Berries
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Nicole àBeckett
Founder and CEO of HeroGeneration
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Episode: Building the Business of Caregiving with AI, Trust, and Tenacity with Nicole àBeckett
Nancy Benet
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Episode: From Financial Shame to Strategic Control with Nancy Benet
Scarlett Leung
Co-founder of Pretty Tasty, a wellness beverage brand
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Episode: How Scarlett Leung Built a Beverage Brand Into 2,000 Stores and Learned When to Walk Away
Soon Hagerty
Leader in global strategy at Hagerty; founder of Boundless Futures Foundation (BFF)
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Episode: From Refugee to Founder: Soon Hagerty on Building Businesses That Give Back Without Burning Out
Rebecca Matchett
Entrepreneur, founder of Synchrony
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Episode: Building What Tech Ignored: Rebecca Matchett on Connection, Neurodivergence, and the Business of Belonging
Deborah Farone
Author of Breaking Ground; expert on leadership and business development in professional services
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Episode: Deborah Farone on Why Business Development Is the Skill Women Can’t Ignore
Shannon Fernando
Founder and CEO of Alabaster International
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Episode: When One Woman Thrives, Communities Rise with Shannon Fernando
Cristina Bernardo
Co-founder of Avocado Health; mother of five; Cuban-American social entrepreneur
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Episode: From Loss to Lifeline: Cristina Bernardo on Building Avocado Health and Supporting Parents When It Matters Most

Hosts

Cristy O'Connor
Host of The Badass Women in Business
Aggie Chydzinski
Co-host of The Badass Women in Business

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 28 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 States8 months 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 Statesa year 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 Statesa year 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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The balance of realism and motivation is a standout, offering real business advice and growth tactics.
The host dynamic is praised for thoughtful questions and a focus on meaningful, impact-driven entrepreneurship.
Audience appreciates the candid storytelling and actionable guidance for scaling and leadership.
Guests feel heard and inspired, with practical takeaways from conversations.
Listeners describe the show as empowering and authentic, with deep-dives into entrepreneurship.

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From C-Suite to Global eCommerce Mentor: Marissa Rodriguez on Redefining Success
Q: What does future Marissa look like?
She envisions building the world's largest community of e-commerce entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs, emphasizing peace, purpose, and profits, with a scalable, owner-minded model that blends income growth with personal freedom and impact.
From C-Suite to Global eCommerce Mentor: Marissa Rodriguez on Redefining Success
Q: Tell us about your story.
Marissa explains her move from Puerto Rico to NYC, her early pull toward e-commerce in 2009, and the pivotal decision to go all-in on direct-to-consumer by 2015, driven by the desire for time, independence, and the ability to scale without relying on traditional retail channels.
Pinterest as a Business Powerhouse: From Hustle to Freedom with Laura Rike
Q: Tell us your story and how you came to focus on Pinterest as a core business tool.
Laura describes starting as a graphic designer and VA, then narrowing to Pinterest because it offers a unique search-based, visual edge. She explains how she built a business around Pinterest, scaled through a hybrid coaching/agency model, and used that platform to fund major life events and create time freedom with her family.
When Talk Therapy Isn’t Enough: How Dana Hargus Uses Biofeedback to Heal Dysregulated Kids and Burned Out Adults
Q: What makes biofeedback distinct from traditional therapy?
Biofeedback directly modulates the nervous system by watching brain activity and guiding it toward healthier patterns, while traditional therapy often relies on talking and insight alone. In practice, combining the two accelerates calming the nervous system, allowing clients to engage more effectively in counseling and daily life.
How a Real Estate Broker Became a Tech Founder; and Why Women Need to Do It Too
Q: How did you handle the transition from a service-oriented industry to launching a tech product?
She acknowledged the need to embrace iterative launches and accept imperfect outcomes, leveraging mentorship and surrounding herself with experts to build RESTaged while managing the risks of tech development.

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A pragmatic show focused on female entrepreneurship, enterprise scaling, and monetization strategies. Across episodes, guests share real-world experiences—from building scalable services to exiting companies—paired with tactical frameworks for cash flow management, growth playbooks, and leadership development. Listeners can expect candid discussions on funding, partnerships, and founder well-being, all delivered with a growth-oriented, no-nonsense mindset. A standout trait is the emphasis on actionable takeaways and frank conversations about the psychology of leadership, making it particularly valuable for ambitious founders, operators, and growth-minded professionals seeking practical guidance and relatable stories.

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1. Shan Berries
2. Nicole àBeckett
3. Nancy Benet
4. Scarlett Leung
5. Soon Hagerty
6. Rebecca Matchett
7. Deborah Farone
8. Shannon Fernando

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