Worth the Dream Podcast

Jennifer Garcia
  • 5.0 (2)
  • Entrepreneurship

Real stories from female founders who are in the messy middle. We talk about the real cost of building something that actually lasts. Hosted by Business Operations Director Jennifer Garcia founder and CEO of Dream Creative & Co. LLC. 

Episodes

  1. 1d ago

    Ep.6 - Special Guest: Ghia Ransome

    In this episode, Jennifer speaks with Ghia Ransome who created Genius Enterprises, a fractional HR consultancy. She wanted greater control over how she lived her values through her company and wanted to help organizations create healthier, more effective workplaces. Her story highlights the importance of trusting yourself and embracing the unexpected with faith. Welcome to Worth the Dream! Honest conversations with female founders about entrepreneurship, ambition, success, and the messy moments in between. If this episode resonated with you, subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. Host, Guest & Show Info Host Name: Jennifer Garcia About the Host: Jennifer Garcia is a queer Afro-Latina Business Operations Director, a proud cat mom, book nerd, and proud Hufflepuff. With 16 years of coaching experience, she founded Dream Creative & Co. LLC to help female founders and CEOs stop being the bottleneck in their own businesses. She believes the right systems turn a brilliant idea into a scalable legacy. As the daughter of an immigrant, she knows what it means to build something from nothing. She is on a mission to ensure founders have the tools they need to simplify their systems and finally get some rest. About Today’s Guest :  Ghia Ransome is CEO and Fractional HR Director of Ghinius Enterprises, a fractional HR consultancy. She spent years choreographing and creative directing for recording artists — on tour and on award-show and television stages, including the Grammy Awards, the Soul Train Music Awards, and Kirk Franklin's Nu Nation Tour. Hip hop raised her, and the eye it gave her — for rhythm, for beauty, for how people move — is the same one she brings to a company. She choreographs the conditions where people thrive. How to find our Guest: Website Instagram Facebook Show Resources: As a listener of the Worth the Dream podcast, enjoy  your complimentary HR Screening with ADP here. Ready to end the overwhelm in your business? Book a 15-min call Not sure where to start? See what your systems say about your CEO Energy. Take the free 5-min quiz here  Follow Us on Social Podcast Website TikTok Instagram LinkedIn Youtube If this episode resonated with you, share it with another business owner you know and subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. Connect with Jennifer and learn more: Visit her website.

    Ep.6 - Special Guest: Ghia Ransome

  2. Oct 27

    Ep.5 - Special Guest: Mikaela Ramsden

    In this episode, Jennifer speaks with Mikaela Ramsden who became an entrepreneur unexpectedly after taking a sabbatical. Her story highlights how unexpected opportunities can create new career directions. It also shows how flexibility can support personal and family responsibilities while allowing entrepreneurs to discover work that feels more aligned with their experiences, values, and desired lifestyle. Welcome to Worth the Dream! Honest conversations with female founders about entrepreneurship, ambition, success, and the messy moments in between. If this episode resonated with you, subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. Host, Guest & Show Info Host Name: Jennifer Garcia About the Host: Jennifer Garcia is a queer Afro-Latina Business Operations Director, a proud cat mom, book nerd, and proud Hufflepuff. With 16 years of coaching experience, she founded Dream Creative & Co. LLC to help female founders and CEOs stop being the bottleneck in their own businesses. She believes the right systems turn a brilliant idea into a scalable legacy. As the daughter of an immigrant, she knows what it means to build something from nothing. She is on a mission to ensure founders have the tools they need to simplify their systems and finally get some rest. About Today’s Guest :  After taking her own transformative sabbatical and helping other professionals navigate theirs, She understands the unique challenges and incredible opportunities that come with stepping away from work. Whether that be for a few weeks, a few months, or longer. Her approach combines practical planning with deep reflection, ensuring your time away becomes a catalyst for lasting positive change. How to find our Guest: Website Instagram Show Resources: As a listener of the Worth the Dream podcast, enjoy  your complimentary HR Screening with ADP here. Ready to end the overwhelm in your business? Book a 15-min call Not sure where to start? See what your systems say about your CEO Energy. Take the free 5-min quiz here  Follow Us on Social Podcast Website TikTok Instagram LinkedIn Youtube If this episode resonated with you, share it with another business owner you know and subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. Connect with Jennifer and learn more: Visit her website.

    Ep.5 - Special Guest: Mikaela Ramsden

  3. Oct 16

    Ep.4 - Special Guest: Stephanie Dorsey

    In this episode, Stephanie Dorsey shares her journey from corporate professional to entrepreneur and co-founder of Margins Capital. After experiencing a layoff and realizing that returning to another high-paying corporate role did not feel right, Stephanie took time to reflect on what she truly wanted. This led to Margins Capital, which aims to make alternative investments, including venture capital, more accessible to women with limited capital.  Welcome to Worth the Dream! Honest conversations with female founders about entrepreneurship, ambition, success, and the messy moments in between. If this episode resonated with you, subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. Host, Guest & Show Info Host Name: Jennifer Garcia About the Host: Jennifer Garcia is a queer Afro-Latina Business Operations Director, a proud cat mom, book nerd, and proud Hufflepuff. With 16 years of coaching experience, she founded Dream Creative & Co. LLC to help female founders and CEOs stop being the bottleneck in their own businesses. She believes the right systems turn a brilliant idea into a scalable legacy. As the daughter of an immigrant, she knows what it means to build something from nothing. She is on a mission to ensure founders have the tools they need to simplify their systems and finally get some rest. About Today’s Guest :  Stephanie A. Dorsey started her career as a litigation attorney but pivoted to business when she realized she wanted to build things. She spent 2 years working in microfinance and after getting her MBA from Kellogg, she spent 10 years working in consumer finance. She transitioned from a passive investor in alternatives to a full time investor when she co-founded Margins Capital™. She successfully built a portfolio of investments for Margins that includes investments in Private Equity, Commercial Real Estate, and Venture Capital. How to find our Guest: Website Youtube Instagram LinkedIn Linktree Show Resources: As a listener of the Worth the Dream podcast, enjoy  your complimentary HR Screening with ADP here. Ready to end the overwhelm in your business? Book a 15-min call Not sure where to start? See what your systems say about your CEO Energy. Take the free 5-min quiz here  Follow Us on Social Podcast Website TikTok Instagram LinkedIn Youtube  If this episode resonated with you, share it with another business owner you know and subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. Connect with Jennifer and learn more: Visit her website.

    Ep.4 - Special Guest: Stephanie Dorsey

  4. Oct 9

    Ep. 3 - Special Guest: Fanny Tristan

    In Episode 3, Jennifer Garcia speaks with Fanny Tristan where she shares her journey from working in social work and mental health to becoming an entrepreneur and starting Restorative Space. She talks about the challenges she faced, and what she learned about moving away from hustle culture, handling rejection, taking risks, and creating meaningful relationships beyond social media. Welcome to Worth the Dream! Honest conversations with female founders about entrepreneurship, ambition, success, and the messy moments in between. If this episode resonated with you, subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. Host, Guest & Show Info Host Name: Jennifer Garcia About the Host: Jennifer Garcia is a queer Afro-Latina Business Operations Director, a proud cat mom, book nerd, and proud Hufflepuff. With 16 years of coaching experience, she founded Dream Creative & Co. LLC to help female founders and CEOs stop being the bottleneck in their own businesses. She believes the right systems turn a brilliant idea into a scalable legacy. As the daughter of an immigrant, she knows what it means to build something from nothing. She is on a mission to ensure founders have the tools they need to simplify their systems and finally get some rest. About Today’s Guest : Fanny Tristan, LCSW-R is a psychotherapist and thought leader exploring how birth order, trauma, culture, and family expectations shape the lives of high-achieving women. Her work is especially focused on eldest daughters and other women who learned early to become the responsible one. How to find our Guest: Website Youtube Instagram LinkedIn Linktree Show Resources: As a listener of the Worth the Dream podcast, enjoy  your complimentary HR Screening with ADP here. Ready to end the overwhelm in your business? Book a 15-min call Not sure where to start? See what your systems say about your CEO Energy. Take the free 5-min quiz here  Follow Us on Social Podcast Website TikTok Instagram LinkedIn Youtube  If this episode resonated with you, share it with another business owner you know and subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. Connect with Jennifer and learn more: Visit her website.

    Ep. 3 - Special Guest: Fanny Tristan

  5. Oct 2

    Ep. 2 - "Coming Home"

    In Episode 2, Jennifer shares her own idea of success and wealth was shaped by her childhood, family, and culture. She encourages listeners to think about three important questions: What are you afraid to admit that your heart really wants? What does a wealthy and fulfilling life look and feel like for you? And whose dream are you really chasing? Welcome to Worth the Dream! Honest conversations with female founders about entrepreneurship, ambition, success, and the messy moments in between. If this episode resonated with you, subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. Host, Guest & Show Info Host Name: Jennifer Garcia About the Host: Jennifer Garcia is a queer Afro-Latina Business Operations Director, a proud cat mom, book nerd, and proud Hufflepuff. With 16 years of coaching experience, she founded Dream Creative & Co. LLC to help female founders and CEOs stop being the bottleneck in their own businesses. She believes the right systems turn a brilliant idea into a scalable legacy. As the daughter of an immigrant, she knows what it means to build something from nothing. She is on a mission to ensure founders have the tools they need to simplify their systems and finally get some rest. Show Resources: As a listener of the Worth the Dream podcast, enjoy  your complimentary HR Screening with ADP here. Ready to end the overwhelm in your business? Book a 15-min call Not sure where to start? See what your systems say about your CEO Energy. Take the free 5-min quiz here  Follow Us on Social Podcast Website TikTok Instagram LinkedIn Youtube If this episode resonated with you, share it with another business owner you know and subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. Connect with Jennifer and learn more: Visit her website.

    Ep. 2 - "Coming Home"

  6. Sep 25

    Ep.1 - "Chasing the Dream"

    Welcome to Worth the Dream! Honest conversations with female founders about entrepreneurship, ambition, success, and the messy moments in between. If this episode resonated with you, subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. In today’s episode Jennifer Garcia shares her entrepreneurial journey, from childhood creativity and small businesses, and then she discovered a new purpose in helping other entrepreneurs through business coaching. She created Dream Creative and Co. to support founders in building businesses without losing themselves in the process.  Host, Guest & Show Info Host Name: Jennifer Garcia About the Host: Jennifer Garcia is a queer Afro-Latina Business Operations Director, a proud cat mom, book nerd, and proud Hufflepuff. With 16 years of coaching experience, she founded Dream Creative & Co. LLC to help female founders and CEOs stop being the bottleneck in their own businesses. She believes the right systems turn a brilliant idea into a scalable legacy. As the daughter of an immigrant, she knows what it means to build something from nothing. She is on a mission to ensure founders have the tools they need to simplify their systems and finally get some rest. Show Resources: As a listener of the Worth the Dream podcast, enjoy  your complimentary HR Screening with ADP here. Ready to end the overwhelm in your business? Book a 15-min call Not sure where to start? See what your systems say about your CEO Energy. Take the free 5-min quiz here  Follow Us on Social Podcast Website TikTok Instagram LinkedIn Youtube If this episode resonated with you, share it with another business owner you know and subscribe to Worth the Dream so you don't miss the next conversation. Connect with Jennifer and learn more: Visit her website.

    Ep.1 - "Chasing the Dream"
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Real stories from female founders who are in the messy middle. We talk about the real cost of building something that actually lasts. Hosted by Business Operations Director Jennifer Garcia founder and CEO of Dream Creative & Co. LLC. 

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  • Creator
    Jennifer Garcia
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 Worth the Dream Podcast
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