Wings of Inspired Business
Melinda Wittstock
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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Mar 29, 2018 • 52min
102 'Intrapreneur' to Entrepreneur: Meditation Maven Patricia Karpas on Transforming What You Love Into A Growing Business
Patricia Karpas spent many years innovating by building brands and new businesses within larger companies – CNBC, AOL, Time Warner, NBC and Gaiam – before taking the leap into building a business around her love of meditation. The co-founder of the app Meditation Studio, named by Apple as one of its Top 10 of the year.
Mar 28, 2018 • 43min
101 Making the Personal Profitable: Marketing Maven Mack McKelvey on Executive Branding
Mack McKelvey's mission as CEO and Founder of SalientMG is to help women, minority and LGBTQ executives build their personal brands. The marketing visionary executive who helped Millenial Media fast-grow to IPO, Mack shares why women often forget to build their personal brands, and what's in a name.
Mar 27, 2018 • 23min
100– Women, Innovating, Networking, Growing, Scaling: Grab Your Wings!
On this 100th Episode of WINGS of Inspired Business, host and serial entrepreneur Melinda Wittstock shares the secret of inspired success in business and life. Together with guests Kara Goldin, Tina Sharkey, Ping Fu, JJ Virgin and others, Melinda talks Mindset, Mojo and Money: How to get past your fears, align your business to your "soul purpose", and valuing yourself so you can create value for others.
Mar 23, 2018 • 10min
99 MINISODE Set High Standards and Honor Your Commitments: Advice from Civility Expert Sue Jacques
Succeeding in business takes many talents, and without integrity it's much harder. Entrepreneur and civility expert Sue Jacques puts on the Advice WINGS to share her tips on "walking your talk", honoring commitments and why a "pause" is often where the magic happens.
Mar 22, 2018 • 52min
98 A $1.5 Trillion Opportunity: Entrepreneur Veronica Cool on Helping Businesses Understand Hispanic Americans
Veronica Cool took the leap from Corporate America to entrepreneurship when she realized she was giving away valuable advice on how to engage the fast growing and affluent Hispanic American market. CEO and founder of Cool & Associates, she now helps entrepreneurs and F500s alike bridge the gap to cultural gap and take advantage of a $1.5 trillion opportunity.
Mar 21, 2018 • 52min
97 Maverick Adventurer for Social Good: Franziska Iseli on Entrepreneurship, Evolved Enterprise and Flow Consciousness
Entrepreneur, brand strategist and marketing visionary Franziska Iseli shares her inspiring journey, irrepressible spirit, and how she embraces the magic of "woo" to build and scale four businesses. CEO of Basic Bananas, Franziska is also trailblazing in the "evolved enterprise" social good movement with OceanLovers.com. We talk adventure, flow consciousness and more.
Mar 20, 2018 • 38min
96 The Get Famous Formula: Inventor Christina Daves on How To Build Business Buzz for Free
Entrepreneur and PR For Anyone Founder Christina Daves shares all she learned as an inventor about how to generate FREE business buzz across media. Learn how she got her company CastMedic on The Today Show, won Steve Harvey's Top Inventor competition and boosted her social media following to more than 75,000.
Mar 16, 2018 • 10min
95 MINISODE: Owning Your Truth in Business and Life – Advice from Rosie Aiello
Rosie Aiello staged an international escape after 25 years of domestic abuse – and reinvented herself as an award-winning entrepreneur and best-selling author. She puts on the Advice WINGS to share her mission to "end family terrorism", and how to own and speak your truth and be heard, and maintain your boundaries for success in business and in life.
Mar 15, 2018 • 43min
94 Love, Loss, and Learning: Lauren Raja on How the Death of Her Young Husband to a Fast-Growing Pajama Company
Entrepreneur Lauren Raja lost her young husband and her beloved grandmother within a year, and in her grief she created a fast-growing fashion pajama company in their names, JustinJean. She shares how she turned her grief into creativity and provides must-listen lessons on how to find your true passion and live "all in" with no regrets.
Mar 14, 2018 • 39min
93 #MeToo, Boundaries and Badass Bods: CJ Scarlet on Overcoming Adversity As An Entrepreneur and Victims' Advocate
Entrepreneur CJ Scarlet hid her shame for many years after two violent sexual assaults and it ultimately left her battling two life-threatening autoimmune diseases that crippled her startups. Author of The Badass Girl's Guide: Uncommon Strategies to Outwit Predators, CJ shares how she's now healing others and gives practical advice of how women can "lift as we climb" and be "bad victims" to succeed in business.
