[S5, Ep10] Leadership Is an Inside Job: Brenda Rigney on Self-Discipline & Owning Your Worth
The People Side of Business · 2025-08-07 · 36 min
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Send us Fan Mail Quick question: When did running your business start to feel like dragging a dumpster fire uphill… in heels… during a hot flash? Today's episode of Female Founder Unplugged is for every midlife woman out here building a business, raising a family, caring for aging parents - and wondering when the ‘freedom’ part is supposed to kick in. I’m talking to my brilliant friend Brenda Rigney about what really goes on behind the highlight reel - and how to build a business that doesn’t burn you out. This one’s real, raw, and ridiculously validating. Trust me, you’ll feel seen, and you’re not gonna want to miss this. Episode Highlights: Why midlife women are building businesses and battling burnout The surprising truth about why female founders struggle with leadership identity Instagram glam vs. entrepreneurship reality - the myth we need to bust Self-leadership, menopause, mindset & the myth of “having it all” Support the show The People Side of Business is the podcast for female founders and business owners who are leading teams and growing businesses.
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