CEO School

Suneera Madhani
CEO School

Less than 2% of female founders ever break 1M in revenue. We’re on a mission to change that. Welcome to CEO School. I'm your host, Suneera Madhani, and each week, you’ll learn from incredible mentors who’ve made it to the 2% club and women well on their way. But first, a few class rules. Grab your seat because we’re here to get sh*t done. We’re one team, one dream. And we believe that we deserve to have it all because nothing bad happens when women make more money. You’re a real business now. Class is officially in session.

  1. FEB 3

    340. Stop Losing Customers! The 5 Secrets to Creating Raving Fans in 2025

    Most businesses are stuck in a never-ending cycle of chasing new customers, but what if the real secret to growth was right in front of you? In this episode of CEO School, host Suneera Madhani shares a game-changing perspective on business success: instead of constantly chasing new customers, focus on deeply serving the ones you already have. With over five years of running this podcast and building multiple businesses, Suneera has learned that loyal customers are the foundation of sustainable growth—and it all starts with making them feel valued. In this episode, you'll learn:  ❤️ Why customer retention is more powerful than customer acquisition 🎯 The #1 mistake businesses make that drives customers away 📣 How to turn existing customers into raving fans who promote your brand 💡 Five actionable ways to deepen relationships and build long-term loyalty 💌 The unexpected power of small, personal touches in business This episode is a wake-up call for CEOs: The secret to scaling isn't always more—it’s better. Tune in as Suneera breaks down the strategies that every entrepreneur should implement to create a loyal customer base that keeps coming back (and bringing others with them!). 💬 Your Turn: What’s one way you’re showing love to your customers this month? Tag us on Instagram @ceoschool and let us know! 📢 Loved this episode? Share it with a business bestie and leave a review to help more women scale with confidence. Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire Founder's Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    34 min
  2. JAN 27

    339. Wealth-Building Strategies for Female Founders with Michelle Taylor

    In this empowering episode of CEO School, host Suneera Madhani sits down with Michelle Taylor, founder of Women in Wealth and host of the Talk Wealthy to Me podcast, to discuss all things money, wealth, and financial empowerment for women. From personal money stories to actionable tips, Michelle shares her journey from launching ventures in Florence to becoming a trusted wealth advisor for women entrepreneurs. Together, Suneera and Michelle tackle essential financial topics: 💸 How to develop a winning money mindset 🗂️ The importance of having a financial plan and knowing your numbers 🛠️ Top tax-saving strategies and leveraging your business as a tax vehicle 🏦 When to hire a wealth advisor (hint: the answer is yesterday!) 🌱 Setting goals and creating a personalized "Accumulation Plan" Michelle and Suneera discuss why women must take control of their finances and break through the emotional and societal barriers often tied to money. With humor, honesty, and practical advice, this episode is your guide to financial confidence and building sustainable wealth. 🌟 Don’t miss this transformative conversation filled with strategies to help you thrive in 2025 and beyond! 📲 Share this episode with a Business Bestie who needs to hear it, and tag us on Instagram @ceoschool and @women_in_wealth Connect with Michelle and Learn more at: https://www.talkwealthy.com/ Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire Founder's Club: https://theceoschool.com/ 🎧 Subscribe, leave a review, and stay tuned for more CEO insights next week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    54 min
  3. JAN 20

    338. 5 Time-Saving Hacks For Busy CEOs: How to Save 10 Hours a Week

    Feeling overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list? In this solo episode, host Suneera Madhani dives into her top five time-saving hacks guaranteed to give you back at least 10 hours a week. From resetting your schedule with a time audit to embracing delegation, automation, and mindful boundaries, Suneera shares actionable strategies for CEOs to reclaim their time and focus on what truly matters in business and life. In this episode, you'll learn: How to perform a time audit to identify inefficiencies. The power of batching tasks and shortening meeting durations. Tips for setting boundaries and protecting your energy as a leader. Hacks for optimizing daily routines, from Sunday planning to beauty shortcuts. Why automation and delegation are game-changers for CEOs. Suneera also shares her insights on creating systems that stick, planning like a CEO, and finding balance amid a packed schedule. Whether you're juggling business, family, or personal goals, this episode is your roadmap to a more productive and intentional 2025. Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire Founder's Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Don’t forget to share this episode with your fellow CEOs and tag @suneeramadhani on social with your biggest takeaway! 🎉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    40 min
  4. JAN 13

    337. Unlocking Influence in 2025: Personal Branding, PR Strategies, and Impact with Brielle Cotterman

    In the first guest interview of the year, host Suneera Madhani sits down with Brielle Cotterman, CEO of the Influential Leader Agency and President of CEO School. Brielle shares her expertise on personal branding, leveraging PR, and creating impactful thought leadership in 2025. Discover actionable strategies to build your influence, align your personal mission with your professional goals, and elevate your brand to attract soulmate clients and opportunities. In this episode, you'll learn: The foundational steps to crafting an authentic personal brand. How to identify and leverage your unique stories to connect and inspire. The power of local and niche media for building PR credibility. Why aligning your mission, vision, and values is crucial for sustainable success. Tangible tips for earning media and avoiding common mistakes CEOs make in building influence. Brielle also shares her journey as a publicist, equestrian world champion, and advocate for women alongside her role at CEO School. Tune in to start 2025 with a roadmap to meaningful impact and influence. DM Brielle on Instagram with the message “CEO School” for an exclusive takeaway: https://www.instagram.com/briellecotterman Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire Founder's Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    48 min
  5. 12/16/2024

    335. The Freedom Formula: Why Alignment Is the Key to Crushing 2025

    Join host Suneera Madhani as she reflects on the lessons learned from an incredible, challenging, and transformational year. From building a startup from the ground up to balancing the demands of entrepreneurship, motherhood, and life, Suneera shares the key takeaways that helped her align with her values and embrace the freedom formula she’s developed to achieve a fulfilling life and career. In this heartfelt and motivational episode, Suneera dives into: ✨ Why alignment with your values is the secret to success and happiness. ✨ How she overcame overcommitment and created space for what truly matters. ✨ The power of prioritizing health, wellness, and mental clarity in a busy season. ✨ Lessons on friendships, family dynamics, and why it’s okay to say no. ✨ The importance of building a business that allows for freedom—time, finances, and impact. As 2024 wraps up, Suneera challenges listeners to reflect on their own lessons from the year and prepare to step into 2025 with clarity and intention. Whether you’re a seasoned CEO or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, this episode is packed with actionable insights and the inspiration to embrace both business growth and personal joy. Don’t forget to share your favorite takeaways with Suneera on social media and leave a review to help us grow this incredible community of women CEOs. Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire Founder's Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    38 min
4.9
out of 5
382 Ratings

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Less than 2% of female founders ever break 1M in revenue. We’re on a mission to change that. Welcome to CEO School. I'm your host, Suneera Madhani, and each week, you’ll learn from incredible mentors who’ve made it to the 2% club and women well on their way. But first, a few class rules. Grab your seat because we’re here to get sh*t done. We’re one team, one dream. And we believe that we deserve to have it all because nothing bad happens when women make more money. You’re a real business now. Class is officially in session.

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