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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
252 episodes
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
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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
Building Trust: The Heart of Every Great Team with with SBI Media CEO, Melanie Barr
In this solo episode, Melanie Barr is diving into one of the most important—yet often overlooked—pillars of business: trust. Whether you're managing a remote team or leading a thriving company, trust is the foundation that holds it all together...
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Episode 239
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5:20
Building Urban Remedy from the Ground Up with Neka Pasquale
What if healing your body started with what you put on your plate?In this episode, I speak with Neka Pasquale, founder of Urban Remedy, whose background in Traditional Chinese Medicine inspired a revolutionary way to think abou...
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Episode 238
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24:09
Why Startups Need More Unlikely Leaders with Cerys Goodall
What makes a great leader in a world moving faster than ever? In this episode, I’m joined by Cerys Goodall—startup whisperer, culture builder, and the “unlikely COO”—to talk about leadership, resilience, and creating compa...
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Episode 237
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22:04
HR Secrets Every Entrepreneur Should Know with Vicky Brown
How do you go from corporate HR to founding a thriving business and singing opera in between? In this episode, I’m joined by Vicky Brown—founder of Idomeneo Enterprises and The Leader’s Journey Experience. We talk about how she accidentally bec...
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Episode 236
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32:18
How Nature, Rest & Intuition Fuel True Success with Jennifer Whitaker
What if your most successful season started with rest? In this episode, Melanie Barr speaks with Feminine Business Coach Jennifer Whitaker about redefining success, honoring intuition, and building a business that works wi...
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Episode 235
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24:50
Creative Confidence & Big Bold Moves with Amanda McCreight
What happens when you leave a traditional career path and say YES to becoming a Positive Vibes Intern? In this inspiring episode, Melanie Barr sits down with Amanda McCreight—artist, founder of the creative studio Aytuhzee, and co-f...
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Episode 234
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28:46
How Good Can It Get? Building Strength, Confidence, and Wellness with Terry Tateossian
You know that moment when you start to wonder, “Is it too late to start again?” Terry Tateossian is here to tell you: it's never too late—and in fact, your best, strongest, most vibrant years may still be ahead of you.<...
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Episode 233
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23:32
Five Essential Tips for Launching Your Podcast with SBI Media CEO, Melanie Barr
Melanie Barr, CEO of She Built It Media, provides five vital tips for launching a successful podcast. Melanie draws from her own experiences and those of her clients to offer practical advice that helps entrepreneurs and business owners use pod...
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Episode 232
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4:58
Gain Clients & Shine Bright as a Podcast Guest
When you step into the spotlight as a podcast guest, you have a unique opportunity to reach new audiences and present yourself as an expert in your field. Having interviewed hundreds of women on the She Built It Podcast, Melanie Barr has learne...
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Episode 231
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5:09
Jensen Savage on Why Mindset and Marketing Are the Power Duo for Business Growth
Jensen Savage is a powerhouse in strategic marketing, known for generating a remarkable ROI for service-based businesses. As the founder of Savage Growth Partners, she’s led marketing campaigns that have driven tens of millions in revenue acros...
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Episode 230
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17:50
“How to Host Interviews That Leave Your Audience Wanting More” with SBI Media CEO, Melanie Barr
In this episode with She Built It® Media CEO Melanie Barr, the focus is on mastering the art of conducting unforgettable podcast interviews. Melanie shares personal experiences and lessons learned from early mistakes, emphasizing the importance...
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Episode 229
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4:59
You Don’t Need to Do It All—You Just Need to Do What Matters” with SBI Media CEO, Melanie Barr
Melanie Barr is the CEO of She Built It® Media, a podcast management company that helps business leaders rise above the noise, become go to thought leaders, and grow multi-million dollar businesses. By offering expert podcast management, media ...
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Episode 228
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4:07
Skincare, Smoothies & Scaling a Beauty Brand with Elina Wang
What happens when a personal health journey meets a passion for skincare? For Elina Sofia Wang, it sparked the creation of ESW Beauty, a clean beauty brand now found in over 6,500 stores including Target, Whole Foods, and Urban Outfitters. In t...
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Episode 227
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14:56