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She Built It® Podcast
Welcome to the She Built It® podcast. Join me as I talk to women who have successfully built it - a life and business that they love. We dive into the topic of “how” they built it and talk about everything from having the courage to make career leaps to the details of how to lead effectively, build teams, implement growth strategies, and infuse tech innovation. Magic happens when we focus on the part of ourselves and our business that brings us joy so let’s dive in.
Episodes
265 episodes
How to Turn Your Website Into a Trust-Building Growth Tool with She Built It® CEO, Melanie Barr
Someone hears your name. They Google you. They land on your website. Within five seconds, they decide whether they stay or leave.In this episode of the She Built It® Podcast, we reframe your website for what it actually is: the lobby of ...
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Episode 264
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5:24
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Start Owning Your Audience with She Built It® CEO, Melanie Barr
If Instagram disappeared tomorrow, would your business still have a voice? In this episode, Melanie Barr shares why every leader, founder, and creator needs to protect their message through owned media, especially an email list. You...
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Episode 263
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6:07
Speak Up & Lead Into 2026 with She Built It® CEO, Melanie Barr
In this week’s episode, Melanie Barr shares the leadership moment that changed everything for her, and how staying silent cost her opportunities no one even knew she earned. As we move toward 2026, Melanie explains why your voice, y...
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Episode 262
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7:19
Rest, Recharge & Holiday Leadership with She Built It® CEO, Melanie Barr
The holidays are beautiful… until they’re overwhelming. If you’re juggling family, meals, logistics, work deadlines, and the invisible labor women carry every day, this episode is your reset.She Built It® CEO Melanie Barr shares a person...
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Episode 261
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6:09
How To Grow Your Business With Simple Systems with She Built It®, CEO Melanie Barr
You don’t need a perfect plan to build a thriving business, you need simple systems that work.In this episode, She Built It® Media CEO Melanie Barr shares how to grow your business with structure, clarity, and purpose, without burning ou...
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Episode 260
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8:54
Leveling Up: The Skills That Change Everything with She Built It®, CEO Melanie Barr
Have you ever felt that quiet whisper, I know I’m capable of more?In this solo episode, She Built It® founder and CEO Melanie Barr shares how to bridge that moment between where you are and where you want to be. Through personal stories ...
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Episode 259
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5:06
Building a Business Without Burnout with She Built It®, CEO Melanie Barr
Burnout isn’t a failure, it’s feedback.In this solo episode, She Built It® founder and CEO Melanie Barr shares what she’s learned after interviewing hundreds of women leaders and entrepreneurs who love their work but are exhausted by the...
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Episode 258
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6:42
What Accountability Really Looks Like in Business and Life with She Built It®, CEO Melanie Barr
Accountability is one of the most overlooked, and most powerful, ingredients in growth. In this solo episode, She Built It® Media CEO Melanie Barr shares what real accountability looks like beyond the spreadsheets and check-ins.From her ...
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Episode 257
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5:08
Level Up, Don’t Just Keep Up with Melanie Barr, She Built It® Media
There’s a moment in every entrepreneur’s journey when you realize it’s not enough to just keep up, it’s time to level upIn this solo episode, She Built It® Media CEO Melanie Barr shares how to evolve your team, technology, and operations...
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Episode 256
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5:46
What No One Tells You About Staying Focused During Growth with SBI Media CEO, Melanie Barr
Growth looks glamorous from the outside, but the reality is often messy, demanding, and exhausting. In this solo episode, She Built It® Media founder and CEO Melanie Barr shares what no one tells you about staying focused and motiva...
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Episode 255
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4:24
Five Daily Ways to Get More From the Podcasts You Already Love with SBI Media CEO, Melanie Barr
Sometimes all it takes is one sentence. One idea that lands at the right time and changes everything. In this episode, I share a story of a listener who went from silence to stepping into her power, and how that moment transformed h...
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Episode 254
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6:01
Authentic Confidence in Leadership with Sara Anderson
What happens when confidence stops being a performance and starts becoming who you are? In this episode of the She Built It® Podcast, I sit down with Sara Anderson, founder of Lead Out Loud and creator of The Resonance Method™, a th...
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Episode 253
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31:39
Why Your Podcast Should Be the Center of Your Marketing with SBI Media CEO, Melanie Barr
Does your marketing ever feel like a treadmill, posting here, tweaking there, only to have the algorithm change again? In this episode of the She Built It® Podcast, I share how one weekly podcast conversation became the s...
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Episode 252
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4:03
From Celebrity Stylist to Luxury Beauty Founder with Deborah Pagani
What does it take to turn a bold idea into a timeless brand? In this inspiring episode, Melanie Barr talks with Deborah Pagani, celebrity hairstylist turned luxury designer and founder of Deborah Pagani Beauty. Deborah shares her incredible jou...
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Episode 251
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24:27
The Growth Secrets Gwen Hammes Wants Leaders to Know
What really drives business growth today? Gwen Hammes, co-CEO of Cro Metrics, joins me to share how she went from global agency leader to data-driven growth strategist - helping brands like Google, Hyatt, Bombas, and Talkspace unlock next-le...
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Episode 250
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26:13
Why Podcasting Is No Longer Optional for Your Business with SBI Media CEO, Melanie Barr
Podcasting is no longer optional—it’s essential.In this solo episode of the She Built It® Podcast, host Melanie Barr shares why podcasting has become one of the most powerful tools in your marketing wheel. From building brand reputation ...
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Episode 249
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4:44
The Confidence You Wear: How Rochelle Jacobs is Redefining Clean Beauty
What happens when a family legacy meets a bold mission for change? Rochelle Jacobs, co-founder of Naturally Serious, joins us to share how her journey, from watching her Persian grandmother blend skincare from tea leaves to launching a paten...
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Episode 248
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20:03
The Mindset Behind $1M on Etsy with Dylan Jahraus
When Dylan Jahraus felt her corporate e-commerce career had peaked, a chance move and a few Goodwill flips sparked a journey into Etsy that would change everything. In this episode, Dylan shares how she turned a side hustle into a multi-million...
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Episode 247
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17:26
Wellness-Fueled Founder Journey with Samia Gore
What if the solution you're looking for doesn’t exist—so you build it yourself?That’s exactly what Samia Gore has done again and again. After a personal wellness transformation, Samia launched Body Complete Rx—now a nationwide, plant-bas...
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Episode 246
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19:25
From Blank Page to TEDx Stage: Sara Connell on Becoming a Thought Leader
Sara Connell didn’t just write her way to success, but she turned her story into a movement. In today’s episode of She Built It® Podcast, Sara shares how she helps coaches, entrepreneurs, and changemakers become bestselling authors and TEDx spe...
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Episode 245
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22:25
Building Candier with Krysten Kauder
What happens when you follow your creativity, DM boldly, and let your anxiety fuel your innovation? Meet Krysten Kauder, founder of Candier—the empowering candle brand now sold at Ulta, Urban Outfitters, Barnes & Noble, and Target.com. In h...
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Episode 244
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14:54
Breathe Easy: How Sharon Samjitsingh Is Revolutionizing Respiratory Care
In this inspiring episode of the She Built It® Podcast, host Melanie Barr speaks with inventor and tech entrepreneur Sharon Samjitsingh, co-founder and CEO of Health Care Originals. Driven by her lifelong struggle with asthma, Sharon shares how...
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Episode 243
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23:34
The Secret to a Career That Feels Like Freedom with SBI Media CEO, Melanie Barr
In this solo episode, Melanie Barr shares the real truth behind building a career or business that genuinely lights you up. From her early days performing on stage to working with top companies like Marriott, AT&T, and the LA Dodgers, to no...
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Episode 242
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4:47
The Plant-Based Skincare Revolution Behind KLEOS+KLEA with Tammy Demos
What if the solution your skin needs isn’t in a bottle—but in a plant?This week on the She Built It® Podcast, I’m joined by Tammy Demos, founder of KLEOS+KLEA, whose journey to heal her own skin led her to challenge the entire skincare i...
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Episode 241
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15:12
Talk to Me Nice: Trust, Leadership & Real Conversations with Minda Harts
How do we build trust in a world where everyone is overwhelmed, distracted, or afraid of saying the wrong thing?In this week’s episode, Melanie sits down with Minda Harts—author, workplace advocate, and trusted advisor to global brands l...
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Episode 240
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22:46