Ravel Radio

Cara Steinmann
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Ravel Radio

RAVEL radio is a podcast where we tackle the obstacles that make being a female entrepreneur harder than it has to be and dig in to find creative ways to build a business that aligns with our values, supports our well-being, and lets us make a positive impact— without sacrificing ourselves in the process.

  1. JAN 28

    Keys to Successful Community Building: Insights from Bri Leever

    In this episode, Cara chats with community strategist Bri Leever about the art and science of building impactful communities. Bri supports coaches and consultants in transforming their businesses from 1-on-1 services to flourishing group offers. The conversation unveils critical strategies for choosing the right type of community—nurturing, transformative, or networking—and maintaining its success. With Bri's unique insights into platform choices and community dynamics, listeners will find valuable tips for creating communities that resonate and provide real value. Join us as we delve into the power of authentic connections and discover how to build communities that truly make a difference. 7 Key Themes Women's Collective PowerCommunity Building StrategiesTypes of CommunitiesFree vs. Paid ModelsImportance of Authentic ConnectionPlatform ConsiderationsRole of Community Leaders Connect with Bri Website Instagram LinkedIn

    45 min

  2. 12/31/2024

    The Power of Authentic Connections: Rethinking Networking with Deanna Seymour

    Join host Cara Steinmann as she welcomes returning guest Deanna Seymour for an insightful exploration of the transformative power of genuine connection and collaboration in the business world. From the She Leads live conference in New York to the innovative "Playhouse" community, Cara and Deanna discuss the importance of building supportive relationships, reimagining traditional networking, and fostering an inclusive, non-hierarchical space for entrepreneurs. With a focus on authenticity and personal connection, we'll explore how these elements can lead to powerful collaborations and mutual growth, transcending the limitations of conventional business dynamics. Tune in to hear how these dynamic women transform entrepreneurial challenges into opportunities for collective success. 7 Key Themes Importance of Pre-Existing ConnectionsBuilding Genuine RelationshipsRole of Community SupportNetworking Event AlternativesVulnerability and AuthenticityCollaborations Over Cold PitchesPersonal Growth Through Connection Get in touch with Deanna LinkedIn Website

    45 min

  3. 12/23/2024

    Spiritual Alignment: Debra Driscoll Explores Intuition as a Women's Superpower

    In today's episode, Cara dives deep into the magical world of intuitive wisdom with Debra Driscoll, founder of "Big Life Magic." A spiritual teacher and author, Debra inspires women to harness their intuitive power, often overlooked as a vital asset. We explore how to integrate intuition into business, recognize misalignment signs, and navigate societal pressures without compromising values. As we journey through astrological insights and Debra's personal experiences, discover how connecting with our intuition and business energy can lead to transformative outcomes. Join us as we embrace a more intuitive approach to entrepreneurship. Let's begin! LinkedIn Website

    45 min

  4. 12/16/2024

    Podcast Success Secrets: Melissa Lohrer's Strategic Approach to Sponsorships and Branding

    In this episode, Cara sits down with Melissa Lohrer, founder of Waverly Ave Consulting, who shares her inspiring foray into podcasting with partner Meredith. From a spontaneous retreat to tackling legal challenges and rebranding, Melissa's story is one of resilience and innovation. Discover how their collaborative mindset led to significant sponsorships and 1,000 downloads in just nine weeks. We’ll explore their unique monetization strategies, the power of authentic partnerships, and the importance of bringing women’s voices to the forefront in business. Join us for a conversation that inspires collective growth and success. LinkedIn Website

    45 min

  5. 07/09/2024

    Redefining Normal: Embracing Authenticity and Support for Misfits with Kari Ginsburg

    On the latest episode of Ravel Radio, Cara talks to Kari Ginsburg a professional certified coach and (HBIC), head badass in charge, of Uproar Coaching, LLC. Kari dives deep into the challenges faced by misfits in traditional business environments and the power of embracing authenticity. Both Cara and Kari advocate for standing out, dismantling oppressive systems, and creating a supportive, non-competitive community. Join us in honoring uniqueness and connecting with misfits as we celebrate the beauty of standing out in a saturated market. More about Kari here.

    32 min

  6. 06/25/2024

    HR Consulting Essentials for Small Biz Owners with Kirsten Zeigler

    Hey there and welcome back to Ravel Radio! Today, host Cara Steinmann and guest, Kirsten Ziegler are breaking down some of the trickier aspects of business ownership. They chat about everything from the nitty-gritty of salary changes and contractor classifications in California to the absolute must-dos when it comes to HR consulting. Plus, they dish out some great advice for hiring and building a stellar team. So, grab your favorite drink, sit back, and get ready to soak up some valuable entrepreneurial wisdom! Connect with Kirsten here

    28 min

  7. 06/18/2024

    Unveiling Your Energetic Blueprint & Human Design with Mel McSherry

    Cara welcomes Mel McSherry to this episode of Ravel Radio. Mel is an international business and life guide, speaker, and author who utilizes a unique blend of traditional business tools and the spiritual tool of Human Design to help overwhelmed entrepreneurs find balance and success. Through her work, Mel aims to empower individuals to honor their lives and break free from societal expectations and norms. She believes that many people feel unseen and unheard in a world that tells them they must follow a specific path to achieve success. Her journey has been an evolution of finding a tool that resonates with her mission to help others feel less lost and confused in their pursuit of fulfillment. For more on Mel, click here

    51 min

  8. 06/11/2024

    From Corporate Marketer to Business Advocate with Tori Barker

    Hey there, welcome back to Ravel Radio! Today, Tori Barker and Cara Steinmann are dishing out all the real talk about entrepreneurship and personal growth. Tori spills the tea on her journey from corporate marketing to starting her own gig and the ups and downs that came with it. From rebranding her podcast to launching a new one focused on women in business, she's got it all covered. They also get into the nitty-gritty of women supporting each other, sharing their experiences at the SheLeads Live event. So, grab your coffee, kick back, and get ready for some entrepreneurial wisdom. Let's dive in. Connect with Tori

    53 min
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    About

    RAVEL radio is a podcast where we tackle the obstacles that make being a female entrepreneur harder than it has to be and dig in to find creative ways to build a business that aligns with our values, supports our well-being, and lets us make a positive impact— without sacrificing ourselves in the process.

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    • Creator
      Cara Steinmann
    • Years Active
      2023 - 2025
    • Episodes
      50
    • Rating
      Explicit
    • Copyright
      © 2025 null All Rights Reserved.
    • Show Website
      Ravel Radio

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