102 episodes

Each week, The Badass CEO brings you entrepreneurs and high-level executives to discuss business strategies, life experiences, lessons learned, tipping points, and what it takes to become and continue to be a Badass CEO. We will give you the motivation and tools needed to follow your dreams and be successful.

The Badass CEO Mimi MacLean

    • Business
    • 4.9 • 70 Ratings

Each week, The Badass CEO brings you entrepreneurs and high-level executives to discuss business strategies, life experiences, lessons learned, tipping points, and what it takes to become and continue to be a Badass CEO. We will give you the motivation and tools needed to follow your dreams and be successful.

    RE RELEASE: How Female CEO Kathy Bloomgarden Is Guiding Ruder Finn to Becoming the Leader in PR

    RE RELEASE: How Female CEO Kathy Bloomgarden Is Guiding Ruder Finn to Becoming the Leader in PR

    How do you run one of the largest PR firms in the world, set standards for the industry, and continue to innovate and expand? Kathy Bloomgarden joins us this week on the podcast to tell us about her career journey and running a global PR agency her father started in 1948! Under Dr. Bloomgarden's leadership, Ruder Finn opened up one of the first global communication offices in China over 25 years ago, growing to eight offices in the region.
    Please tune in to hear about how she built a career in corporate PR, undertaking the role of CEO at Ruder Finn and growing it to become a leader in digital PR, and her advice for business founders looking to better their online and PR presence.

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    • 25 min
    Nadine Crocker Talks Her Debut Feature "Continue" (Re-Release)

    Nadine Crocker Talks Her Debut Feature "Continue" (Re-Release)

    Nadine Crocker is a director, writer, actress, and producer. Her debut feature “Continue” will be released in 2021. “Continue” is based on Nadine’s life and true-story of surviving a suicide attempt when she was 23. I’ve had the opportunity to see Nadine’s journey of producing “Continue,” and I am so excited to have her here today to get a unique insight into the entertainment industry.

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    • 38 min
    EP 102: Innovating in the Women’s Health Industry with Flex Co. Founder Lauren Wang

    EP 102: Innovating in the Women’s Health Industry with Flex Co. Founder Lauren Wang

    Lauren Wang sought to change the women’s health industry's status quo by creating sustainable, innovative, and supportive period products. Lauren founded Flex Co in 2016 as a new product for women everywhere and as a way to open up the conversation surrounding periods and menstrual health. She focuses her efforts on mentoring younger female entrepreneurs and giving back to start-ups. ⁠

    Tune in to learn about Lauren’s personal journey that inspired her to start Flex Co, why mentorship and being a role model is so important to her, and her advice to female entrepreneurs wanting to launch their businesses.⁠

    • 27 min
    EP 101: Female Tech CEO Elizabeth Cholawsky on Growing SaaS-Based Companies

    EP 101: Female Tech CEO Elizabeth Cholawsky on Growing SaaS-Based Companies

    Interested in leading or starting a tech company? This is the episode for you! Elizabeth Cholawsky is a seasoned executive with years of experience running tech-based and SaaS companies. She has led and worked with companies to build market-leading offerings, using in-house talent and through partnerships and acquisitions. Elizabeth joined HG Insights as their CEO in 2018 and since has led them to great success through better hiring practices and a focus on solid company culture.
    Tune in to learn about her career and C-suite level experience in various companies, how she creates a safe and open company culture, and her top advice for women in tech.

    • 32 min
    EP 100: Leading a High Growth Baby Tech Company with Female CEO Sarah Dorsett

    EP 100: Leading a High Growth Baby Tech Company with Female CEO Sarah Dorsett

    Sarah Dorsett is a mom of three, an experienced eCommerce leader, and the founder of a rapidly growing tech company for new parents. Nanit was born out of the need to support the parenting journey with products that connect parents to their child’s development. Sarah used her experience in eCommerce to build a strong foundation for Nanit and it has helped the company not only grow rapidly but maintain company culture, steady sales, and strong customer loyalty.
    Under Sarah's leadership, Nanit has been named to Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, Deloitte Fast 500, and CNBC's Upstart 100 list of most promising startups. Tune in to learn more about what inspired Sarah to start Nanit, her tips for mom entrepreneurs, and her tips for creating strong eCommerce in your business.

    • 29 min
    EP 99: Self Funding and Creating a New Designer Good with Founder Emily Vaca

    EP 99: Self Funding and Creating a New Designer Good with Founder Emily Vaca

    Emily Vaca is the founder of MINNIDIP and La Vaca Design House, a non-toxic inflatable pool design that she self-funded and spent over two years working on before officially launching! Her company is family-run, ethically sourced, and operated in her hometown of Chicago.
    Tune in to learn more about how she started her design company, manufactured and launched the first designer inflatable pool, and her advice for creative female entrepreneurs who want to self-fund their business.

    • 28 min

Customer Reviews

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70 Ratings

70 Ratings

Tracy Yates - Mindway ,

A Must Listen!

Entrepreneurship is a journey and this podcast is leading the way for women.
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Dr. Sharon Grossman ,

Great tips for success

Not only does Mimi share excellent tips based on her years of experience but she has phenomenal guests that provide incredible value on her show. Don't miss it!

Nina beeeena ,

So inspiring

As a young female looking to step into the entrepreneurial world this has been invaluable! And the guests are spectacular!! Molly Sims + Daina Trout of Health Ade we’re so good!!

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