21 episodes

Welcome to She’s Interesting, a podcast conversation for high-achieving women over 30 about business, money, and well-being with Rashel Hariri.

Each episode will feature unfiltered conversations with women CEOs, Founders, VCs and change-makers who are carving their path in the world and are undeniably passionate about their craft. There aren't enough media accounts promoting the accomplishments of women over 30, so this is our initiative to change that. Let's pass the mic to more women!

If you're looking for inspiration, you’ll find it here at She’s Interesting.

She's Interesting with Rashel Hariri Rashel Hariri

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 19 Ratings

Welcome to She’s Interesting, a podcast conversation for high-achieving women over 30 about business, money, and well-being with Rashel Hariri.

Each episode will feature unfiltered conversations with women CEOs, Founders, VCs and change-makers who are carving their path in the world and are undeniably passionate about their craft. There aren't enough media accounts promoting the accomplishments of women over 30, so this is our initiative to change that. Let's pass the mic to more women!

If you're looking for inspiration, you’ll find it here at She’s Interesting.

    Radical Confidence: Lisa Bilyeu's Journey from Housewife to Billion-Dollar Success with Quest Nutrition and Impact Theory

    Radical Confidence: Lisa Bilyeu's Journey from Housewife to Billion-Dollar Success with Quest Nutrition and Impact Theory

    Dive into an enlightening episode of She’s Interesting as host Rashel Hariri sits down with Lisa Bilyeu, a remarkable entrepreneur, producer, author, and speaker. Lisa's journey from co-founding the billion-dollar brand Quest Nutrition to leading Impact Theory Studios is bound to inspire and motivate.



    Discover Lisa’s story of radical confidence and how she overcame fear and self-doubt to succeed from her humble beginnings in a traditional Greek household in the UK to becoming a powerhouse entrepreneur in LA. They discuss her coupon clipping days and her unwavering commitment to doing whatever it takes to ensure her business's success. 



    Explore Lisa's entrepreneurial journey, from the early stages of building Quest Nutrition to her current role at Impact Theory. Gain valuable insights into maintaining focus, combating doubt, and navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. 



    Lisa shares effective strategies and principles for living confidently. She highlights the most important lessons she's learned from her journey in the re-release of "Radical Confidence," featuring a new chapter on toxic relationships titled "Leave the Loser…Choose Yourself."



    Don't miss this insightful conversation with Lisa Bilyeu on She’s Interesting! Subscribe, rate, and review for more empowering content!



    In this episode, we cover: 

    (02:26) The definition of Radical Confidence and the importance of taking action to achieve your goals

    (04:59) Lisa discusses how she made significant leaps in her life by challenging her belief system and embracing change  

    (09:33) Standing up to fear, keeping your ego in check, and shipping nutrition bars to Justin Bieber

    (14:35) Exploring the concept of emotional sobriety, understanding emotions with empathy, and finding fulfillment in life beyond material success.

    (20:25) How to find balance and maintain a positive relationship when creating a business with your life partner 

    (27:27) Lisa unveils the new chapter on toxic relationships from her book, "Radical Confidence.

    (30:50) Two of Lisa’s biggest insights in life from interviewing the world’s luminaries



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    Here’s how to keep in touch with Lisa: 

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LisaBilyeu

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu 



    Links and resources mentioned in this episode:

    Get the newest copy of Lisa Bilyeu’s book Radical Confidence along with all the bonuses at ⁠https://radicalconfidence.com/⁠



    Music Credits

    Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido

    Sponsors: 

    Studio Sponsor - AmberMac Studios

    • 37 min
    Conquering ADHD and Venture Capital: Zoey McKenzie’s $100M Impact Fund for Positive Change

    Conquering ADHD and Venture Capital: Zoey McKenzie’s $100M Impact Fund for Positive Change

    Join host Rashel Hariri in this captivating episode of She’s Interesting as she sits down with Zoey McKenzie; former model turned investor and founding partner of Public Ventures.



    Discover Zoey’s journey from her active childhood learning to embrace ADHD to becoming a renowned advocate for health equity and climate preparedness. Next, dive into impact investing and learn how Zoey's $100 million fund drives positive change in climate change, poverty, and health disparities.



    Zoey shares her non-traditional path to VC and offers valuable insights on building a successful fund. This episode will help you gain practical advice on overcoming imposter syndrome, fundraising for entrepreneurs, and navigating the business world.



    We also discuss horoscopes and spirituality because a She's Interview wouldn't be complete without examining the human psyche.



    Scroll down to get links to Zoey's suggested VC and Fund support networks.



    Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review!



    In this episode, we discuss: 

    (02:31) Zoey’s Early Years: From a precocious child to discovering her ADHD 

    (09:15) Tech Passion: Pitch competitions, syndications, and government work 

    (12:45) Impact Investing Journey: The pivotal moment leading Zoey to health sciences and the UN 

    (21:20) Building a Fund: Ground-up strategies for fund-raising and reputation building 

    (31:08) Founder Advice: Tips for raising funds, brand elevation, and building support systems 

    (34:43) Spiritual Insights: Unveiling spirituality's role in business and embracing your divine plan



    Let’s Keep In Touch: 


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    Here’s how to keep in touch with Zoey: 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoeydash/ 



    Links and resources mentioned in this episode:


    CVCA - https://www.cvca.ca/
    Venture University -  https://www.venture.university/
    VC LAB - https://fi.co/apply/vc/home-trio
    Fund Launch - https://app.fundlaunch.com/



    Music Credits

    Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido



    Sponsors: 

    Studio Sponsor - CreatorClub Studios

    Shift Collab - https://www.shiftcollab.com/

    • 45 min
    From Start-up to 7-Figures: The 4 Traits of Million-Dollar Founders [VIDEO]

    From Start-up to 7-Figures: The 4 Traits of Million-Dollar Founders [VIDEO]

    Only 3% of women entrepreneurs in the USA reach over 7-figures in their business.



    In this enlightening episode, we embark on a journey with Rashel Hariri to uncover the essential characteristics of 7-figure founders. Through Rashel's insights and experiences working with high net worth founders who have scaled to 7-figures and 8-figures, we dive into the 4 characteristics of successful entrepreneurs through pragmatic strategies that have propelled entrepreneurs to remarkable success.



    In this episode, we cover:

    (0:41) Intro to the 4 characteristics of successful 7-figure founders

    (3:35) Characteristic 1: Pragmatic Thinking

    (10:15) Characteristic 2: Decisiveness and Quick Decision Making

    (14:15) Characteristic 3: Conviction and Unwavering Belief

    (17:02) Characteristic 4: Flexibility and Creativity

    Let's keep in touch!

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    Music Credits

    Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido

    • 24 min
    Championing Women In Technology Through Mentorship and Sponsorship [LIVE RECORDED AUDIO]]

    Championing Women In Technology Through Mentorship and Sponsorship [LIVE RECORDED AUDIO]]

    Join host Rashel Hariri and a panel of distinguished guests in this enlightening LIVE RECORDED episode of She's Interesting at the Toast International Women's Day event in Toronto, as they dive into the world of women in technology. From sharing success stories of mentorship and sponsorship to discussing actionable steps for challenging bias and fostering diversity, this episode offers invaluable insights into the pivotal role women play in shaping the tech industry.



    Learn from the experiences of leaders in technology as they share their expertise and perspectives on promoting gender equality and supporting women in tech.




    Panel guests include:
    - Janet Lin, Vice President at EQ Bank
    Matthew Rivard, Director of Strategy and Product at Google Canada
    Amina Tariq, SVP at PurposeMed
    Joanne Cavan, Director of Engineering at Dye & Durham

    Discover the transformative power of mentorship, the importance of championing diversity, and actionable strategies for building inclusive tech communities. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring leader, this episode provides inspiration and guidance for driving positive change in the tech industry.



    Tune in to gain valuable insights, practical advice, and a renewed sense of empowerment as we explore the journey of women in tech and the limitless possibilities for innovation and growth.







    (0:23) Meet our panelists: Janet Lin, Matthew Rivard, Amina Tariq, and Joanne Cavan, as they discuss championing women in tech.

    (0:58) Explore the impact of mentorship and advocacy in advancing women's careers.

    (11:20) Learn about the crucial role of champions and sponsors in supporting women in tech.

    (13:32) Discover key performance indicators for holding companies accountable in championing women.

    (17:58) Strategies for dismantling tech-bro culture and engaging more men in gender equality efforts.

    (24:35) Importance of involving HR in championing women through employee resource groups.

    (29:54) Explore three guiding principles for championing women in technology.

    (33:34) Insights into championing individuals with diverse backgrounds in tech.



    Music Credits

    Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido

    Sponsors: 

    Studio Sponsor - CreatorClub 

    Toast - Checkout Trytoast.ca

    • 41 min
    Navigating Clean Beauty: How Connie Lo is Building Three Ships into an 8-Figure Business

    Navigating Clean Beauty: How Connie Lo is Building Three Ships into an 8-Figure Business

    Prepare to be inspired by Connie Lo, the visionary Co-Founder of Three Ships, a trailblazer in the natural skincare industry. Connie's journey began with just a $4,000 investment and a dream, crafting products in her apartment alongside Co-Founder Laura Burget. In just 7 years, they have grown their business into a soon-to-be 8-figure enterprise.

    Embark on the captivating trajectory of Three Ships, from the serendipitous encounter with Co-Founder Laura Burget to the strategic rebranding and their inaugural fundraising round. Connie shares invaluable insights into overcoming hurdles in transitioning a DTC brand into retail and implementing successful fundraising strategies. This episode is a masterclass on building a thriving omnichannel skincare empire and finding the right Co-Founder!



    Tune in as we dive into Connie's story of unwavering self-belief, determination, and pragmatic approach to entrepreneurship.



    In this episode, we cover: 

    (1:02) Intro to Connie 

    (02:55) Connie’s Introduction to Entrepreneurship, from Elementary School to University 

    (06:28) Tips on how to manage imposter syndrome with personal wins

    (12:46) When Connie met Laura, the dinner that set their fate

    (17:22) Entrepreneurial comparison, finding inspiration in other brands, ignoring celebrity brands as competition

    (25:07) Discover the reasoning behind Three Ships' rebranding decision

    (28:25) Understand why Connie and Laura declined a deal on Dragon's Den and their post-episode preparations 

    (33:31) Uncover Three Ships' journey to profitability and prioritizing customer experience

    (39:03) Being a relationship-led founder and connecting with retailers

    (47:17) Connie’s mindset from scarcity to abundance 



    Let's keep in touch!
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    CREDITS

    Music

    Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido

    Sponsors

    ⁠CreatorClub Studios

    • 50 min
    Crafting a Beauty Empire with HBFace Founder, Haley Bogaert: Turning Personal Tragedy into a Multi-Million Dollar Success Story

    Crafting a Beauty Empire with HBFace Founder, Haley Bogaert: Turning Personal Tragedy into a Multi-Million Dollar Success Story

    Join us in this episode of She's Interesting with our Host, Rashel Hariri, for a dynamic conversation with Haley Bogaert, the powerhouse entrepreneur behind HBFace. Haley's journey from personal tragedy to entrepreneurial triumph is nothing short of inspiring. At just 22 years old, she founded HBFace in the wake of a devastating loss, and her relentless drive has since propelled her to build a thriving empire from the ground up. With two successful locations and ambitious expansion plans, Haley's entrepreneurial prowess is undeniable. She is not only a badass entrepreneur but also one of the hardest-working women I've had the pleasure of meeting.



    Tune in as we dive into Haley's story of resilience, ambition, and unwavering determination.



    In this episode, we cover: 

    (01:03) Intro to Haley Bogaert

    (04:45) The Branding for HB Face

    (09:43) How Haley got Allie Webb, Founder of Drybar, to be her advisor

    (12:34) Raising venture capital for a beauty business

    (18:07) Haley's Personal Journey: Work, Grief, and Growth

    (22:09) Building a strong team and culture

    (26:59) Reinvesting into your business, and not paying yourself

    (28:30) Selfcare habits for founders and highly ambitious women

    (31:58) Money talk, scaling from 6-figures to 7-figures



    Let's keep in touch!
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    LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠@shesinterestingpodcast⁠⁠
    Website:⁠⁠⁠⁠ shesinteresting.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠





    CREDITS

    Music

    Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido

    Sponsors

    CreatorClub Studios

    • 34 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
19 Ratings

19 Ratings

AmritaChandra ,

Uplifting, energizing and practical

I’ve added this podcast to my regular rotation, because the lineup features inspiring women from different backgrounds and Rashel is a great host. She asks important questions that get to the heart of what every listener wants to know about entrepreneurship, facing your fears, being a woman in a man’s world, and more. Every episode is like sitting in on the best hang with smart, successful women.

Lauraemokes ,

Refreshing!

Finally… a podcast I can relate to! Amazing women telling incredible stories. What is not to love?

northern salamander ,

Open, insightful and totally enjoyable

So appreciating this podcast series! Rashel is a great interviewer (great cadence, substance, very real), and really enjoying her guests (insightful, open, and bright). A fast favourite for me, super pumped when an episode comes out. Thank you!

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