Powerhouse Women

Your story is undoubtedly one of the most powerful tools that you have, and in today's episode we're talking all about the power of owning your story! My guest is Abbey Gibb, an Emmy-award winning former TV journalist turned media mogul. A two time TEDx speaker herself, Abbey now helps heart-centered entrepreneurs turn their message into global movements through aligned media visibility. She also happens to be one of my favorite humans on the planet so I'm excited to share this conversation with you today. In this episode we talk about: Finding alignment through learning to trust your intuition How your struggles can lead you to your purpose Breaking up with yourself so you can break through || CONNECT WITH ABBEY || instagram.com/abbeygibb abbeygibb.com || CONNECT WITH POWERHOUSE WOMEN || instagram.com/powerhouse_women instagram.com/llindseyschwartz facebook.com/groups/powerhousewomencommunity www.powerhousewomen.co www.powerhousewomenevent.com

I believe that everyone has a story to share (yes, including you!) and in today's episode I'm sharing one of our recent connection calls on how to powerfully craft and share your story. It's really relevant given that we just announced that we're bringing back the My Powerhouse Moment speaker contest for the 2020 event! Get all the details on how YOU could be chosen to share your story on our (virtual) Powerhouse Women stage this year by heading to the link in the show notes. In this episode we talk about: Why you, yes YOU, have a story worth sharing The framework to crafting your story An opportunity to share your story on the Powerhouse Women (Virtual) Stage! For more information about the My Powerhouse Moment speaker contest - click HERE Join our FREE Girl Gang connection calls, every Tuesday! Register HERE Purchase your Powerhouse Women Virtual Experience Tickets HERE || CONNECT WITH POWERHOUSE WOMEN || instagram.com/powerhouse_women instagram.com/llindseyschwartz facebook.com/groups/powerhousewomencommunity www.powerhousewomen.co www.powerhousewomenevent.com

In this community we talk a lot about getting out of our own way and into ACTION around our big ideas, and my guest today is no stranger to that. Terri Broussard Williams believes that leaders turn moments into movements. Throughout her career as an author, broadcast journalist, press secretary, and lobbyist, Terri has turned community service into an art form that has impacted millions of lives. In addition to her day job as a lobbyist, Terri is focused on paying it forward—encouraging and building up others who strive to create meaningful and groundbreaking change. In this episode we talk about: The four step strategy for turning moments into a movement Starting courageous conversations How to find your role within a movement || CONNECT WITH TERI || instagram.com/terribwilliams movementmakertribe.com || CONNECT WITH POWERHOUSE WOMEN || instagram.com/powerhouse_women instagram.com/llindseyschwartz facebook.com/groups/powerhousewomencommunity www.powerhousewomen.co

Monique Bryan is an incredible speaker, and entrepreneur, and a breast cancer survivor who overcame incredible odds to create, as she calls it, "a JUICY, delicious life!". She is also one of the Powerhouse Women 2020 Virtual Experience speakers and we are SO excited for her to share even more goodness on the (virtual) stage! Get tickets for the Powerhouse Women 2020 VIRTUAL experience HERE Join our FREE Girl Gang connection calls! Register HERE || CONNECT WITH MONIQUE || www.instagram.com/moniquebryan_co/ www.moniquebryan.com || CONNECT WITH POWERHOUSE WOMEN || instagram.com/powerhouse_women instagram.com/llindseyschwartz facebook.com/groups/powerhousewomencommunity www.powerhousewomen.co www.powerhousewomenevent.com

Today I'm talking about one of my favorite ways to connect with all of you - podcasting! Have you ever thought of starting a podcast? Well if you have, I'm breaking down what it really takes to start a podcast, the costs involved, and my best advice for creating a successful show. In this episode we talk about: The power of sharing your message through podcasting Equipment and programs you can use to get started My best advice to make it worth your while Resources mentioned in this episode: Lindsey's podcast mic (Amazon link) + audio interface Podcast hosting site - Libsyn Join our FREE Girl Gang connection calls, every Tuesday! Register HERE Purchase your Powerhouse Women Virtual Experience Tickets HERE || CONNECT WITH POWERHOUSE WOMEN || instagram.com/powerhouse_women instagram.com/llindseyschwartz facebook.com/groups/powerhousewomencommunity www.powerhousewomen.co www.powerhousewomenevent.com

If you have a business or a passion project, learning how to SELL is crucial if you're going to make the impact you know you're meant to make. What if I told you that selling does NOT have to feel "salesy"? Our guest today is sales expert Natasha Hemmingway, and this is actually the recording from one of our most popular GirlGang connection calls where we talk all about how to sell with HEART (not hustle). Join our FREE Girl Gang connection calls, every Tuesday! Register HERE Purchase your Powerhouse Women Virtual Experience Tickets HERE In this episode we talk about: Overcoming adversity, following your intuition and finding your purpose Creating the confidence to step into your power and master sales Why confidence in sales is truly just mindset shifts || CONNECT WITH NATASHA || instagram.com/natashahemmingway natashahemmingway.com/hello || CONNECT WITH POWERHOUSE WOMEN || instagram.com/powerhouse_women instagram.com/llindseyschwartz facebook.com/groups/powerhousewomencommunity www.powerhousewomen.co www.powerhousewomenevent.com

I think we would all love to add an extra hour to our day if we could. I may not have a magic wand that can extend a 24 hour day to 25 hours, BUT I can share with you some of my favorite tools that have definitely helped me gain precious time and energy back. Today I'm breaking down the top 5 tools that make me more efficient in life and business, and also HOW I use them to increase productivity. In this episode we talk about: The top 5 tools that make me more efficient in life and business, How I use these tools to save an extra hour each day Why you should be using them too! Join our FREE Girl Gang connection calls, every Tuesday! Register HERE Purchase your Powerhouse Women Virtual Experience Tickets HERE Tools mentioned: Canva.com Dropbox.com + Google Drive Unum (app) + Planoly (app + desktop) Calendly.com Kajabi - try it free for 28 days! Click HERE || CONNECT WITH POWERHOUSE WOMEN || instagram.com/powerhouse_women instagram.com/llindseyschwartz facebook.com/groups/powerhousewomencommunity www.powerhousewomen.co www.powerhousewomenevent.com

I'm sure, like me, you're looking forward to the day when live events and real hugs will resume, but right now a lot of events are going VIRTUAL...including the Powerhouse Women event! We're doing something we've never done before and bringing the event to YOU in a virtual experience unlike any other. You can check out all of the details and grab your ticket at www.powerhousewomenevent.com! Today's episode is all about virtual events. I'm chatting with my friend Jess Ekstrom - founder of Headbands of Hope, author of Chasing the Bright Side, and host of the Bright Side Conference...which (as you'll hear in today's episode) she had to pivot really quickly and turn into a virtual conference due to Covid-19. What was supposed to be a live event with 350 attendees turned into a virtual conference with over 3500 in attendance and she's sharing all of her tips with us. If you already host events or have been considering it for the future, you are going to love this episode! Join our FREE Girl Gang connection calls, every Tuesday! Register HERE Purchase your Powerhouse Women Virtual Experience Tickets HERE In this episode we talk about: Jess's quick pivot to turn The Bright Side Conference virtual due to Covid-19 Why you shouldn't wait until after Covid to create opportunities for connection The benefits of taking your event virtual and all the tips you need to get started || CONNECT WITH JESS || instagram.com/jess_ekstrom Register for the Virtual Summit course HERE Check out the Mic Drop Workshop HERE || CONNECT WITH POWERHOUSE WOMEN || instagram.com/powerhouse_women instagram.com/llindseyschwartz facebook.com/groups/powerhousewomencommunity www.powerhousewomen.co www.powerhousewomenevent.com

Is owning your own business as glamorous as it looks on social media? Well, yes and no. There is so much I love about being an entrepreneur, but there are also a few things that I wish more people had told me about what it's REALLY like to run a business before I started. I will always share the honest truth with you, so if you're a new entrepreneur or you're considering starting a business or a passion project this episode is for YOU! In this episode we talk about: Figuring out your biz one google search at a time. Focusing on your mindset more than your strategy Why you will always feel a little bit like an imposter Facing your biggest fears and shortcomings when taking on your big idea Join our FREE Girl Gang connection calls, every Tuesday! Register HERE Purchase your Powerhouse Women Virtual Experience Tickets HERE || CONNECT WITH POWERHOUSE WOMEN || instagram.com/powerhouse_women instagram.com/llindseyschwartz facebook.com/groups/powerhousewomencommunity www.powerhousewomen.co www.powerhousewomenevent.com

Have you ever considered public speaking as an additional revenue stream for your business, or as a way to promote your business and find new clients? Today I'm talking to Ashley Kirkwood - a speaker, trademark lawyer, and on-air legal expert for a Chicago daytime show and a new mom. Through her law firm, Mobile General Counsel helps entrepreneurs to trademark their brands and protect their business assets. She also helps entrepreneurs and experts turn speaking into an income stream through her Speak Your Way To Cash brand. In this episode Ashley shares her tips for how business owners can create additional revenue through speaking--yes, even in a time when many live events have gone virtual. In this episode we talk about: Why Ashley stepped away from 300k in salary to open her own firm Tips on how to create additional revenue through speaking, even during the pandemic The importance of getting started, even if you might suck a little in the beginning Join our FREE Girl Gang connection calls, every Tuesday! Register HERE Purchase your Powerhouse Women Virtual Experience Tickets HERE || CONNECT WITH ASHLEY || instagram.com/theashleynicoleshow mobilegeneralcounsel.com || CONNECT WITH POWERHOUSE WOMEN || instagram.com/powerhouse_women instagram.com/llindseyschwartz facebook.com/groups/powerhousewomencommunity www.powerhousewomen.co