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Business Over Cocktails - Behind the Business - Real Talk with Female Entrepreneurs
Welcome to Business Over Cocktails — the podcast where female entrepreneurs, founder stories, and soulful business growth take center stage.
Hosted by business strategist and community builder Lauren Najar, this show dives into the “why” behind the business, the real stories behind entrepreneurship, and the pivotal moments that shape women-led brands.
Expect candid interviews with creative entrepreneurs, behind-the-scenes reflections on small business growth, and bite-sized solo episodes inside The Business Chaser — where we explore authentic visibility, organic marketing, and building a business that actually feels good.
Whether you're scaling a service-based business, navigating a pivot, or craving real talk for entrepreneurs, this is your spot.
Pull up a seat. Pour your favorite drink. Let’s talk business.
Episodes
18 episodes
Marketing with Heart, Humor, and Real Results
In this episode of Business Over Cocktails, Logan Montague joins Lauren as they dive into a real, unfiltered conversation about entrepreneurship, personal growth, and marketing strategy. From breaking free of flashy influencer culture ...
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Episode 17
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44:20
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Intentional Entrepreneurship for the Soulful CEO
In this episode of Business Over Cocktails, Stephanie Ross introduces the concept of intentional entrepreneurship—a framework for building a sustainable, scalable business without sacrificing your life. As a soulpreneur, mom, and multi-business...
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Episode 16
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15:16
Redefining Success: Freedom, Community, & Growth
What does it really take to build a business that aligns with your soul and your season of life? In this episode, Lauren sits down with Stephanie Ross—author, educator, real estate agent, and founder of the Small Business Sister Circle...
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Episode 15
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47:33
The Beauty of Being Yourself in Business
In this episode of the Business Chaser, nail artist, salon owner, and educator Jess Warz takes the mic to reflect on the creative freedom, career flexibility, and client connection that make the beauty industry so fulfilling.Fro...
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Episode 14
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9:20
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Burnout, Boundaries & Nail Art
In this episode of Business Over Cocktails, Lauren sits down with Jess Warz—a nail artist, salon owner, and nail educator who shares her powerful business journey from nursing school to building a thriving nail salon.Jess opens ...
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Episode 13
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47:24
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How I Built a Business on Confidence and Intuition
In this solo episode of The Business Chaser, Lauren peels back the curtain on the real story behind her business growth—from the early days of burnout and following bad coaching advice, to discovering her own sales strategies and build...
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Episode 12
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27:17
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Mindset Shifts Behind My Business Success
In this heartfelt episode of Business Over Cocktails, Lauren is interviewed by her longtime friend and former client, Rebecca Richards. Together, they dive deep into the mindset shifts, personal growth, and busine...
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Episode 11
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36:56
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Ethical Sales Strategies That Actually Convert
In this episode of Business Over Cocktails, Lauren is joined by business coach and ethical sales expert Heather Wylde to talk all things sales strategy—without the sleaze. Heather breaks down how to approach high...
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Episode 10
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11:46
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Success, Survival and Starting Over
In this soulful and candid conversation, Lauren sits down with business coach, musician, and digital nomad Heather Wylde to explore the deep intersections between personal growth, trauma recovery, and entrepreneurship. Celebrating her one-year ...
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Episode 9
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1:19:32
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Entrepreneurship & the Confidence to Do It Your Way
In this episode of Business Chaser, Lauren Najar shares her entrepreneurial journey, discussing the lessons learned from her various business ventures, the importance of confidence in business, and the value of finding one's niche. ...
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Episode 8
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23:42
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Entrepreneurship & Friendship: Support Through Growth
In this engaging conversation, Lauren Najar and Kayla Meloy discuss the intricacies of entrepreneurship, the importance of supportive friendships, and the challenges faced by those pursuing their passions. They explore th...
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Episode 7
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52:21
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Designing for Trust: Website Strategy That Converts
In this focused episode, web designer and strategist Rebecca Richards breaks down how to use website design to attract your ideal clients, build trust, and boost conversions. We explore the essentials of a strong online p...
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Episode 6
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16:52
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Trusting the Pivot in Business & Branding
In this inspiring episode of the podcast, Lauren Najar sits down with entrepreneur and web design expert Rebecca Richards to explore the intersection of mindset, branding, and business strategy. Through a candid interview...
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Episode 5
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39:32
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Clarity, Mindset & Growth: 7 Years of Lessons
In this reflective solo episode, Lauren Najar shares business lessons from seven years of entrepreneurship; unpacking how clarity, mindset, and genuine connections shaped her journey. She explores the role of alignment in...
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Episode 4
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11:43
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Resilience & Reinvention: The Lauren Najar Story
In Resilience & Reinvention: The Lauren Najar Story, host and entrepreneur Lauren Najar sits down with long-time friend and client Jacquelynn Cotten for an intimate conversation about her remarkable personal story—from surviving ca...
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Episode 3
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46:36
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The Power of Clarity in Entrepreneurship
In The Power of Clarity in Entrepreneurship, host Lauren Najar reflects on the most valuable business lessons learned through her journey and the role clarity plays in achieving success. From cultivating the righ...
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Episode 2
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11:48
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