Unbreakable Mompreneurs

Charisse Walker
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Welcome to "Unbreakable Mompreneurs"—the podcast where motherhood meets entrepreneurship. If you're passionate about finding enjoyment in building a thriving business, raising a family, and living a life filled with peace and joy, you're in the right place. Join me and my incredible guests as we share real stories of navigating the beautiful yet challenging path of being both a mom and an entrepreneur. From discovering your passion to creating harmony in your life, each episode offers insights, advice, and inspiration to empower you to live fully and thrive as an unbreakable mompreneur.

  1. 20h ago

    How Great Leaders Build Teams That Click | Leadership, Trust & Team Culture with Daria Rudnick

    🎙 How Great Leaders Build Teams That Click | Leadership, Trust & Team Culture with Daria Rudnick What separates thriving companies from struggling ones? It is not just strategy—it is the people behind the mission. In this episode of Unbreakable Mompreneurs, host Charisse Walker sits down with executive leadership coach, international speaker, and author Daria Rudnick to uncover what it truly takes to build high-performing teams that work together with trust, clarity, and purpose. Drawing from her experience as a former Chief People Officer, Deloitte professional, and consultant to organizations across six continents, Daria shares why great teams are not built by accident. They are intentionally designed through strong leadership, transparent communication, clear roles, and a culture where people feel connected and empowered. Whether you are leading a startup, managing employees, growing a small business, or simply trying to become a better leader, this conversation is filled with practical strategies you can implement immediately. ✔️ Why transparency creates trust in every organization✔️ The biggest leadership mistakes that destroy team culture✔️ How unclear roles create conflict and confusion✔️ Why leaders must communicate—even when they do not have all the answers✔️ The five pillars from Daria's CLICKING Framework for building stronger teams✔️ How to empower employees to make better decisions✔️ The importance of meaningful work in today's workplace✔️ Lessons learned from leading teams across six continents✔️ The transition from corporate executive to successful entrepreneur✔️ How entrepreneurship and motherhood can successfully coexist If you have ever felt overwhelmed leading people or wondered why your team is not performing at its highest level, this episode will give you practical tools to help your organization—and your leadership—truly click. Connect with Daria Rudnick🌐 Website: https://dariarudnik.com📚 Book: Clicking (available wherever books are sold) 🎙 About Your Host, Charisse Walker Charisse Walker is an entrepreneur, real estate professional, business coach, author, speaker, and host of Unbreakable Mompreneurs. Through inspiring conversations with experts and successful entrepreneurs, Charisse helps ambitious women build thriving businesses while creating meaningful lives centered around family, purpose, and financial freedom. Drawing from her experience in entrepreneurship, real estate investing, business coaching, and personal development, Charisse equips women with practical strategies to overcome challenges, grow with confidence, and become truly unbreakable. 🌎 Website: https://www.charissewalker.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charissewalker1 🎧 Subscribe for more interviews featuring inspiring entrepreneurs, leadership experts, authors, and business owners who are changing lives and making an impact. #Leadership #TeamBuilding #BusinessLeadership #Entrepreneurship #LeadershipDevelopment #CompanyCulture #WomenInBusiness #ExecutiveCoaching #SmallBusiness #Teamwork #BusinessGrowth #Management #CommunicationSkills #Mompreneur #UnbreakableMompreneurs

    How Great Leaders Build Teams That Click | Leadership, Trust & Team Culture with Daria Rudnick

  2. Jul 7

    Building a BBuilding a Business That Fits Your Family | Cailen Ascherusiness That Fits Your Family | Cailen Ascher

    What if success wasn't about working longer hours—but about building a business that actually supports the life you want? In this episode of Unbreakable Mompreneurs, Charisse Walker sits down with business coach Cailen Ascher to discuss how entrepreneurs can create profitable businesses while still being present for their families. Together they explore why so many women start businesses for freedom, only to find themselves overwhelmed and overworked. Cailen shares the mindset shifts and practical strategies that helped her build a six-figure coaching business while working around her children's school schedule. She also explains why your identity, not just your strategy, is the foundation of lasting success. In this episode, you'll learn: How to create a business that fits your season of life. Why boundaries are essential for entrepreneurial success. How to stop chasing every "shiny object" business opportunity. When it's time to hire help—and how to start small. Why your five-year vision should guide your daily decisions. How to overcome mom guilt while pursuing your dreams. The power of becoming a self-led entrepreneur. Whether you're just starting your business or feeling overwhelmed trying to balance motherhood and entrepreneurship, this conversation will encourage you to step back, realign your priorities, and build a business that serves your life—not consumes it. ✨ Connect with Charisse Walker Website: Charissewalker.com Instagram: charissewalker1 ✨ Connect with Cailen Ascher:Website: https://cailenascher.com/shiftInstagram: @cailen.ascher 📌 Don't forget to LIKE this video, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and SHARE it with another mom entrepreneur who needs this encouragement today. #Mompreneur #WomenInBusiness #Entrepreneurship #BusinessCoach #WorkLifeBalance #SmallBusiness #FemaleEntrepreneur #BusinessGrowth #TimeFreedom #Leadership #Mindset #UnbreakableMompreneurs

  3. Jun 9

    From Scrappy Single Mom to Agency Founder: Leadership, AI, and the Power of Self-Awareness with Kristin Knudson

    What if the biggest obstacle to your success is not your circumstances—but the stories you tell yourself? In this episode of Unbreakable Mompreneurs, Charisse Walker sits down with entrepreneur, marketing expert, agency co-founder, and fractional CMO Kristin Knudson for a candid conversation about leadership, motherhood, entrepreneurship, mindset, and the power of self-awareness. Kristin shares her journey from being a struggling single mother raising two daughters in a small apartment to building a successful marketing agency and helping businesses scale through leadership and strategic marketing. Along the way, she learned a powerful lesson: every failure contains the seed of future success. Together, Charisse and Kristin discuss: • How to navigate entrepreneurship as a mother• Why accountability and mentorship accelerate growth• The hidden fears that keep us from taking action• How our triggers reveal opportunities for healing• The importance of relationships in business and life• Leadership lessons learned through failure• Building confidence when you feel stuck• The role AI is playing in modern marketing• Why AI should support human connection—not replace it• How to identify the mindset blocks preventing your next breakthrough This episode is filled with honest stories, vulnerable moments, practical business insights, and powerful reminders that growth begins with self-awareness. Whether you are building a business, leading a team, raising children, or simply trying to become the best version of yourself, this conversation will challenge you to look inward and ask better questions. Connect with Kristin Knudson:🌐 EviaExperience.com Connect with Charisse Walker:📚 Author of the Flipping the Iceberg™ Book Series🎙 Host of Unbreakable Mompreneurs🏡 Real Estate Broker & Mortgage Loan Officer💡 Creator of the Flipping the Iceberg™ F.T.I. Framework:Find. Transform. Intentionally Love. charissewalker.com If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and share it with another mompreneur who needs encouragement today. #UnbreakableMompreneurs #WomenInBusiness #Leadership #Entrepreneurship #Mindset #Marketing #AI #Motherhood #BusinessGrowth #PersonalDevelopment #KristinKnudson #CharisseWalker

    From Scrappy Single Mom to Agency Founder: Leadership, AI, and the Power of Self-Awareness with Kristin Knudson

  4. May 22

    Your Money Problems Started at Age 6? The Truth About Wealth, Identity & Freedom

    Why do so many intelligent, successful people still struggle with money? In this episode of Unbreakable Mompreneurs, Charisse Walker interviews Monica Kaufman, CFP®, founder of Harmony Wealth Academy, about the hidden psychology behind money, financial stress, emotional spending, wealth-building, and the patterns we inherit as children that continue shaping our lives as adults. Monica explains why financial freedom is not created through motivation alone—it is built through systems, structure, identity shifts, and intentional decision-making. Together, they discuss money archetypes, marriage and money struggles, entrepreneurship, financial anxiety, retirement planning, debt, and how emotional patterns silently sabotage success. This conversation is honest, practical, emotional, and empowering for anyone ready to take back control of their finances and future. Topics include:• Money habits formed in childhood• Financial stress and relationships• Wealth-building systems• Entrepreneur money patterns• Overspending and emotional triggers• Financial freedom for women• The connection between money and identity• Building confidence with money Connect with Monica Kaufman: HarmonyWealthAcademy.com Connect with Charisse Walker:CharisseWalker.comInstagram: @charissewalker1

    Your Money Problems Started at Age 6? The Truth About Wealth, Identity & Freedom

  5. May 21

    Episode 250: Healing, Relationships & Why I Am Pivoting My Purpose

    In this special Episode 250 of Unbreakable Mompreneurs, Charisse Walker shares why she is pivoting the podcast and stepping more fully into her mission of helping people heal themselves, strengthen relationships, and live with greater peace and purpose. This conversation dives into:• Healing trauma and limiting beliefs• Imposter syndrome and self-worth• Why relationships affect every part of life• The inspiration behind Flipping the Iceberg• Marriage, divorce, motherhood, and personal growth• Learning to trust yourself and your intuition• Living up to your God-given potential Charisse also shares details about her upcoming book After the I Do and the future direction of the podcast as it evolves into more relationship-focused conversations centered on healing, emotional growth, and building stronger connections. Connect with Charisse Walker:🌐 CharisseWalker.com📸 Instagram: @charissewalker1

    Episode 250: Healing, Relationships & Why I Am Pivoting My Purpose

  6. May 6

    From Trauma to Self-Mastery: How Emotional Intelligence Unlocks Your True Power

    What if the real thing holding you back… is not your circumstances—but yourself? In this deeply powerful and emotional episode of Unbreakable Mompreneurs, host Charisse Walker sits down with Dr. Jacqueline Campbell, a trauma-informed expert, speaker, and former U.S. Marine, who is on a mission to revolutionize emotional intelligence. This is not your typical conversation about mindset. This is about understanding how your past trauma, suppressed emotions, and nervous system are silently shaping your decisions, relationships, health, and success. Dr. Campbell shares her incredible journey—from a traumatic childhood to becoming “hard, cold, and aggressive” in the U.S. Marine Corps… to rediscovering her true identity as a feminine, nurturing, and emotionally intelligent leader. Through years of studying mental health, neuroscience, and trauma recovery, she developed powerful techniques to help people break free from emotional patterns and step into true self-mastery. 💥 In this episode, you will learn: Why emotional intelligence is NOT a soft skill—it is your greatest leadership advantageHow trauma is stored in your body (and how it shows up in your daily life)The hidden reason you feel triggered, overwhelmed, or stuckWhat “emotional landmines” are and how they control your reactionsHow to identify your triggers and trace them back to their root causeA simple breathing technique to calm your nervous system instantlyWhy unresolved emotions can lead to physical health issuesHow generational trauma may be affecting your life without you realizing itThe truth about healing: it is not about your past—it is about your patternsThis episode also includes a real, raw coaching moment where Charisse walks through a triggering situation in real time—and Dr. Campbell guides her through an emotional regulation exercise that every listener can apply immediately. If you have ever felt:👉 Triggered and unsure why👉 Overwhelmed by emotions👉 Stuck in repeating patterns👉 Disconnected from yourself👉 Or like your past is still controlling your present This episode will open your eyes in a way you cannot unsee. 👩‍⚕️ About Dr. Jacqueline Campbell Dr. Jacqueline Campbell is a trauma-informed expert, speaker, and mental health professional with over 15 years of experience helping individuals recover from trauma and master their emotional and nervous systems. A former U.S. Marine, she combines neuroscience, emotional intelligence, and real-life experience to help people achieve fulfillment, success, and inner peace. 🌐 Website: drjaclyncambell.com (coming soon)🔗 LinkedIn: Dr. Jacqueline Campbell ND, LPCS 🎙️ About Your Host – Charisse Walker Charisse Walker is the host of Unbreakable Mompreneurs, real estate expert, investor, and author of Flipping the Iceberg. She helps women build successful businesses while strengthening relationships, family, and personal purpose. 🌐 Website: https://charissewalker.com📲 Instagram: @charissewalker1 🔥 Call to Action If this episode impacted you:✔️ Subscribe for more real, unfiltered conversations✔️ Share this with someone who needs healing✔️ Leave a review to help more women find this message Because healing yourself…Is the most powerful thing you will ever do.

    From Trauma to Self-Mastery: How Emotional Intelligence Unlocks Your True Power

  7. May 5

    From Burnout to Alignment: Simone Little on Focus, Energy Management & Scaling Without Chaos

    Are you feeling burned out, overwhelmed, or stuck trying to grow your business—but nothing seems to move the needle? In this powerful episode of Unbreakable Mompreneurs, host Charisse Walker sits down with Simone Little, a Fractional COO and founder of Chief Alignment Agency, who shares exactly how she went from running a chaotic, misaligned business to helping CEOs build scalable, profitable companies—without burnout. Simone’s journey is anything but traditional. From hairstylist and makeup artist to virtual assistant managing 22 clients, to now becoming a highly sought-after operational strategist, she has lived every stage of entrepreneurship. And what she reveals in this episode might completely shift how you approach your business, your time, and your energy. ✨ In this episode, you will learn: Why most entrepreneurs stay stuck (even if they are highly educated)The real reason burnout happens—and how to prevent itHow to manage your TIME based on your ENERGY (this is a game changer)The biggest mistake business owners make when they start hiring a teamHow to focus, test, and scale without chasing every shiny objectWhy your business is not broken—your systems might beHow to build a business that actually supports your life (not controls it)Simone also shares powerful insight into working with ADHD, managing mental overload, and creating productivity systems that actually work for how your brain functions—not against it. But this conversation does not stop at business. Charisse and Simone go deeper into what it looks like to build a successful life as a wife and mother, including: How to involve your kids in your businessCreating boundaries (like no-work weekends)Building a marriage rooted in alignment, trust, and shared valuesWhat true partnership looks like behind the scenesThis is not just a business episode—it is a life alignment episode. If you have ever thought:👉 “I am doing everything, but nothing is working”👉 “I am exhausted, but I cannot slow down”👉 “I know I am capable of more, but I feel stuck” This episode is for you. 👩‍💼 About Simone Little Simone Little is a Fractional COO and founder of Chief Alignment Agency, where she helps CEOs eliminate burnout, increase profitability, and build aligned, scalable businesses. With a background in productivity coaching and organizational change, she specializes in helping companies move from chaos to clarity—fast. 📲 Connect with Simone:Instagram: @thesimonelittleWebsite: chiefalignmentagency.comLinkedIn: Simone Little 🎙️ About Your Host – Charisse Walker Charisse Walker is a real estate expert, investor, author of Flipping the Iceberg, and host of Unbreakable Mompreneurs. With a Master’s degree in Business and a background in higher education, she has spent her career helping people navigate life’s biggest decisions with clarity and confidence. She is passionate about helping women build successful businesses while strengthening their families, relationships, and personal purpose. 🌐 Website: https://charissewalker.com📲 Instagram: @charissewalker1 🔥 Call to Action If this episode resonated with you:✔️ Subscribe for more powerful conversations✔️ Share this with a mompreneur who needs this message✔️ Leave a review to help more women find this podcast Because you are not meant to just survive your business…You are meant to build one that fuels your life.

    From Burnout to Alignment: Simone Little on Focus, Energy Management & Scaling Without Chaos

  8. May 4

    How a Single Mom Rebuilt Her Life, Built a Business & Wrote a Book | Karen Soven

    Have you ever dreamed of writing a book… but wondered if your story is worth telling? In this inspiring episode of Unbreakable Mompreneurs, Charisse Walker sits down with Karen Soven—author of Once Upon a Time in Palm Beach—to share a powerful story of resilience, reinvention, and rising from adversity. Karen spent over 30 years in the luxury industry, working with high-end designers and elite clientele. But when the 2008 financial crisis hit—and markets like Palm Beach were shaken by events like the Bernie Madoff scandal—everything changed. As a single mother, she was forced to pivot. What followed was not just survival… but transformation. From building a creative business out of nothing to eventually writing and publishing her own book, Karen’s journey is proof that success is not about where you start—it is about how you adapt, persevere, and keep going. In this episode, we dive into:✨ How Karen rebuilt her life after financial hardship✨ Turning a creative hobby into a thriving business✨ What it REALLY takes to write and publish a book✨ The emotional reality of writing a memoir✨ Why selling a book is harder than writing one✨ The power of storytelling in business and life✨ How community can change everything—especially as a single mom✨ Raising confident, independent children through adversity Karen also shares the inspiration behind her book, Once Upon a Time in Palm Beach, a reverse Cinderella story set in one of the most exclusive places in the world—offering a rare glimpse into luxury, resilience, and personal transformation. This episode is for you if:✔ You want to write a book but do not know where to start✔ You are navigating a major life transition✔ You are building a business from scratch✔ You are a mom learning how to balance it all✔ You believe your story matters—but need the courage to tell it Because here is the truth:👉 Your story is not just for you—it can inspire someone else to keep going. 👩‍💼 ABOUT YOUR HOST – CHARISSE WALKER Charisse Walker is a real estate professional, investor, speaker, and host of the Unbreakable Mompreneurs podcast. She is passionate about helping women build successful businesses while creating strong, lasting families. Through her platform, she shares real conversations, practical strategies, and inspiring stories to empower women to thrive. 🌐 Website: https://charissewalker.com📲 Instagram: https://instagram.com/charissewalker1 📖 ABOUT KAREN SOVEN Karen Soven is the author of Once Upon a Time in Palm Beach: Tales of Life and Love from the Land of Sunshine and Money. With a 30-year career in the luxury industry, Karen turned personal challenges into a powerful story of resilience, reinvention, and success. Her journey from single motherhood to building a business and writing her memoir offers inspiration to anyone ready to rewrite their own story. 🔗 CONNECT WITH KAREN 🌐 Website: https://sunshineandmoney.com 🎯 CALL TO ACTION If this episode inspired you:👍 Like💬 Comment your biggest takeaway🔔 Subscribe for more powerful conversations And share this with someone who needs to hear this story.

    How a Single Mom Rebuilt Her Life, Built a Business & Wrote a Book | Karen Soven
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Welcome to "Unbreakable Mompreneurs"—the podcast where motherhood meets entrepreneurship. If you're passionate about finding enjoyment in building a thriving business, raising a family, and living a life filled with peace and joy, you're in the right place. Join me and my incredible guests as we share real stories of navigating the beautiful yet challenging path of being both a mom and an entrepreneur. From discovering your passion to creating harmony in your life, each episode offers insights, advice, and inspiration to empower you to live fully and thrive as an unbreakable mompreneur.

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  • Creator
    Charisse Walker
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    255
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Charisse Walker
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    Unbreakable Mompreneurs