Women Who Own It WBENC

In today's business world, women are boldly stepping into sectors long controlled by men, infusing them with new perspectives and groundbreaking ideas. By fostering collaboration and upholding a dedication to excellence, these visionary women are transforming age-old norms and paving the way for a more inclusive future. Their endeavors highlight the essential role that diverse insights play in enhancing organizational development and sparking innovation.
On today’s episode of Women Who Own It, Allison Maslan, founder of Pinnacle Global Network, talks with Mara Smith, Founder & CEO of Inspiro Tequila. Mara came from a background of being an attorney, a trojan in the corporate world, as well as a stay-at-home mom who decided to take the leap into the world of clean spirits. Her goal was to not only create a one-of-a kind tequila, but also to bring another female perspective to the spirits industry. 
 
Check Out This Episode and Learn:
 
• How to successfully take the leap from one industry to another
• The keys to becoming a good leader
• The importance of focusing on the consumer when creating a product
• How to navigate a male dominated spirit industry as a female CEO
 

This week, we're diving deep into the extraordinary journey of a leader who's not just at the helm of leading enterprises but has also perfected the art of weaving leadership with genuine inspiration. Prepare to be captivated as we explore the victories, the hurdles, and the profound insights of a woman pioneering the realms of business innovation.
 
On today’s episode of Women Who Own It, Allison Maslan, founder of Pinnacle GlobalNetwork, talks with Megan Gluth-Bohan, CEO and Founder of TRINTERNATIONAL INC. as well as the CEO of Chemblend, she has developed a unique and deeply honest way of leading her 50+ person team to success, but her path to the top was far from easy.
 
 
Check Out This Episode and Learn:
●     The importance of development in people and commerce in Business
●     The value of failure in business
●     How to create supply chain diversity
●     The importance of back up plans when it comes to your business
 
 
Today’s leading women-owned businesses are pioneers in their field, setting trends,blazing trails, and bringing forth game-changing innovations. Subscribe to Women WhoOwn It—a WBENC Podcast for and by women entrepreneurs and their supporters.This audio and video podcast is your key to the insights of these incredible female founders and business leaders.
 
 
Women Who Own It is hosted by Allison Maslan, founder ofPinnacle Global Network Where they mentor business owners around the globe to scale their companies. She is author of WSJ Best Selling Book, Scale or Fail. Women Who Own It features organic conversation and unscripted stories with women business owners who built it, grew it,and#OwnIt. We invite you to subscribe now to join our bold community ofWomen WhoOwn It For inspiration and valuable take-aways.

There are many incredible stories of women making waves in business, all while navigating the unique journey of living with ADHD. These remarkable entrepreneurs are not just breaking glass ceilings but also challenging stereotypes around ADHD in the business world.
 
On today’s episode of Women Who Own It, Allison Maslan, founder of Pinnacle Global Network, talks with Angela Stephens, the president of A. Stephens & Associates, LLC, CEO, and co-founder of RE-Focus, the Creative Office co-founder of DDA West Coast Productions, and host of the RE-Focus podcast with Angela Stephens. A. Stephens & Associates, LLC is a boutique executive search firm founded in 1997 and focused on the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, consumer, food, and nutrition industries as well as healthcare advertising and medical education. Re-Focus, The Creative Office was created in 2016, to help her son in school and in life as he had been diagnosed with ADHD in the fifth grade, and Stephens herself diagnosed with ADHD as well later in her life. 

In the ever-evolving realm of retail, women entrepreneurs are transcending mere challenge navigation; they're effectively utilizing momentum as a formidable force for excellence. This narrative highlights the extraordinary paths of women who have adeptly harnessed momentum to advance their retail ventures. These pioneers stand as testaments to the transformative power of momentum, demonstrating its role in achieving remarkable success through innovative marketing tactics and the cultivation of genuine customer relationships. We invite you to delve into how strategically applying momentum serves not only as a vital catalyst for these women but also as a common route towards empowerment and triumph in the entrepreneurial landscape.
On today’s episode of Women Who Own It, Allison Maslan, founder of Pinnacle Global Network, talks with Kristi Brocato who was the owner of The Basketry for over twenty-eight years until selling her business in April of 2023. Like many business owners, she became tired, overwhelmed, and stuck in her business. Since selling, she now coaches other retail business owners through her course, The Retail Lab. Her signature process helps her retail clients get out of the weeds and become the entrepreneur they have always dreamed of. Kristi believes in firing yourself to find freedom.
Check out this episode and learn:
·      Breaking down the truth on selling a long term business
·      Retail business owner struggles and how to overcome them
·      How to build an all-star retail team
·      How to decide when you are ready to make a transition in business
Today’s leading women-owned businesses are pioneers in their field, setting trends, blazing trails, and bringing forth game-changing innovations. Subscribe to Women Who Own It—a WBENC Podcast for and by women entrepreneurs and their supporters. This audio and video podcast is your key to the insights of these incredible female founders and business leaders.
Women Who Own It is hosted by Allison Maslan, founder of Pinnacle Global Network Where they mentor business owners around the globe to scale their companies. She is author of WSJ Best Selling Book, Scale or Fail. Women Who Own It features organic conversation and unscripted stories with women business owners who built it, grew it, and #OwnIt. We invite you to subscribe now to join our bold community of Women Who Own It For inspiration and valuable take-aways

Advocating for gender equality and supporting women-owned businesses are crucial steps towards creating a more balanced and equitable economic landscape. Women entrepreneurs often face unique challenges, including limited access to funding, resources, and networks, which can hinder their business growth. By providing essential support, whether through mentoring, financial assistance, or access to broader networks, these entrepreneurs are empowered to succeed in today's competitive market. This not only fosters economic diversity and innovation but also paves the way for future generations of women to pursue entrepreneurship with greater confidence and resources. Ultimately, the empowerment of women entrepreneurs is integral to promoting gender equality and driving positive societal change.
On today’s episode of Women Who Own It, Allison Maslan, founder of Pinnacle Global Network, talks with Kate Isler, CEO of wMarketplace, which has not only pioneered an innovative e-commerce platform but also passionately empowered women entrepreneurs, offering them vital support to flourish in the fiercely competitive market of today. Kate's dedication extends beyond the entrepreneurial realm as she co-founded Be Bold for Change, a nonprofit organization devoted to empowering change-makers dedicated to bridging the gender gap. Her story of leadership is nothing short of extraordinary. From taking on executive roles in Fortune 100 companies to startups, Kate has continuously broken glass ceilings, proving that true determination and skill transcend gender boundaries.

Devotion to your business and a genuine passion for what you do serve as the bedrock for propelling your success. When you wholeheartedly embrace your vocation, you're inclined to invest the necessary time, effort, and energy to reach new heights. This unwavering commitment ignites your resolve, fortitude, and imagination, empowering you to surmount challenges and constantly evolve. Your steadfast dedication to your passion not only motivates you, but also draws in kindred spirits, customers, and opportunities, all of which collectively propel your business towards even greater success.
 
On today’s episode of Women Who Own It, Allison Maslan, founder of Pinnacle Global Network, talks with Kelley Higney the founder and CEO of Bug Bite Thing, which is dedicated to offering people a chemical-free and eco-friendly solution that alleviates the discomfort, stinging, itching, and swelling caused by insect bites and stings.  As Seen on Shark Tank, twice, Bug Bite Thing uses suction to remove insect saliva/venom from under the skin and is reusable, chemical-free, and safe to use on children of all ages, as well as adults. It is Amazon’s #1 selling product for insect bite relief with over 75,000 positive reviews. They are continuing their  global expansion and thrilled to be carried by over 30,000 retail locations including CVS Pharmacy, JOANN’s, Rite Aid, The Home Depot, Walgreen and more.
 
 
Check out this Episode and learn:
 
●     How your Why can impact the growth of your business
●     What it is like to sell your product globally
●     Biggest lessons in getting into retail stores
●     Strategies to launch and sell your second product
 
Today’s leading women-owned businesses are pioneers in their field, setting trends, blazing trails, and bringing forth game-changing innovations. Subscribe to Women Who Own It — a WBENC Podcast for and by women entrepreneurs and their supporters. This audio and video podcast is your key to the insights of these incredible female founders and business leaders. 
 
Women Who Own It is hosted by Allison Maslan, founder of Pinnacle Global Network where they mentor business owners around the globe to scale their companies. She is author of WSJ Best Selling Book, Scale or Fail. Women Who Own It features organic conversation and unscripted stories with women business owners who built it, grew it, and #OwnIt. We invite you to subscribe now to join our bold community of Women Who Own It for inspiration and valuable take-aways!