If you want to grow a successful business to live your purpose and create the life of your dreams, then putting yourself out there and showing up is crucial. Hopefully some of the information covered in this podcast will help you think more abo

Are you feeling the Coronavirus-Inspired Productivity Pressure?

Apr 10th, 2020 15m 1s

Are you feeling the Coronavirus-Inspired Productivity Pressure? Living our daily lives amidst this virus pandemic is enough stress. We face enough stress in life without putting more on ourselves, but that's exactly what many of us are doing ri

Crowdfunding Amid COVID-19

Mar 17th, 2020 19m 21s

Today we hosted our first virtual coffee chat. One key takeaway was a saying that “When fishermen can’t get to sea, they mend their nets”. This is what we are doing amid this virus pandemic. One of the tasks I’ve decided I now have time for is

What the Lesson of Stone Soup Teaches Us

Jan 23rd, 2020 8m 38s

Have you heard of the story of "Stone Soup"? There are many variations on the story of stone soup, but the moral of the story is the same. Take a listen. DCfempreneur is celebrating 1 Year! We are celebrating one year of community, growing tog

A Decade in Review

Dec 12th, 2019 13m 5s

We have heard it a million times: "Life is Short". We have limited time on Earth, but we can live our lives to the fullest everyday. Are you truly living life to its fullest? Are you spending time on what matters most (to you)? This is a questi

S2:E4 Dr. Alyssa Adams

Oct 16th, 2019 44m 35s

In this episode, Lisa Shapiro, host sits down with Dr. Alyssa Adams to discuss how she empowers entrepreneurs to grow their side hustle so they can leave their soul sucking job and make even more money doing what they love. Listen in to hear ab

S2, E3: The MultiPassionPreneur Jen

Sep 24th, 2019 1h 10m

Today's guest, Jennifer Crawford is DCfempreneur's newest Founding Member and is a well-known DC area multi-passionpreneur who takes on new projects wherever and whenever she sees a need isn't met. Her multiple business ventures has led her to

S2, E2: Meet The Technology Matchmaker

Sep 9th, 2019 34m 53s

Today's podcast was with Mary Sue Dahill, Founder of MSD Advisors & Technology Matchmaker dives into setting up systems and automation using technology tools for solopreneurs and micro-businesses. Everyday she works with clients to help them au

Season 2, Ep. 1: Girl Meets Food

Sep 5th, 2019 1h

Season 2 of the DCfempreneur Podcast kicks off with a VIVID interview with Mary Kong DeVito of Girl Meets Food. She is not only a dear friend, Food blogger, Tastemaker, but Podcast Host herself. In this episode, we cover everything from Mary gr

Season 2 Coming Soon & Special Offer for Listeners!

Aug 29th, 2019 7m 41s

Season 2 Coming Soon & Special Offer for Our Listeners! Did you miss being a part of Season 1 of the #dcfempreneur #podcast? Well good news! Season 2 launches in September! Message me ASAP to get on our list to be interviewed! We are super exc

Episode 12: Who are the Founding Members?

Jul 18th, 2019 25m 35s

Episode 12: Meet the DCfempreneur Founding Members. These thirteen ambitious and driven women are talented, knowledgeable, and dedicated experts in their field. As Founding Members, they are committed to help support the local fempreneur comm

Episode 11: The 7 Ways to Pre-Promote Your Stuff on Social Media with Danielle Daily

Jul 15th, 2019 42m 56s

Danielle Daily joined the podcast to discuss the "7 Ways to Pre-Promote Your Stuff on Social Media" and the power of pre-promotion in marketing using your authentic voice. Danielle TEDx Speaker, Author, Podcaster of The Suddenly Single Show su

Episode 10: Supporting Female Entrepreneurs in the Nation's Capital: An interview with Julia Westfall, HeraHub DC Founder

Jul 5th, 2019 1h

Today's guest, Julia Westfall is the founder and CEO of Hera Hub DC, a professional work and meeting space for women business owners in the Washington DC Metro area. Julia’s passion for supporting women business owners comes from her 20+ years

Episode 9: What Your Dog is Trying to Tell You: An Interview with Author & Animal Behaviorist, Kimberly Artley

Jul 1st, 2019 46m 44s

Today's guest is Kimberly Artley, Founder of PACKFIT, Author of the celebrated book, “My Dog, My Buddha”, and has been described as the “Mary Poppins” of dog training. Her background of nutrition, human psychology and behavior, and life coachin

Episode 8: How can one person ImpactYou? Interview with Health & Fitness Coach, Robyn Engleson

Jun 24th, 2019 25m 1s

How can one person ImpactYou? Today’s guest, Founding Member Robyn Engelson shares tips on how you can take steps towards making choices to impact your mindset, nutrition and fitness. Robyn is on a mission to help people improve their mindset,

Episode 7: Where Did Your Entrepreneurial Spirit Originate? A Tribute to My Father

Jun 18th, 2019 14m 31s

Should I thank my Dad or blame him? Some say that the Entrepreneurial Spirit isn't something you are taught, it's something you are born with. Are entrepreneurs born into this world with a special drive and ability to recognize an opportunity?

Episode 6: Plan or DO? Which is better?

Jun 10th, 2019 10m 54s

Which are you? A thoughtful planner or an action-oriented doer? Which is better for business? We now have 14 Founding Members and will be launching a new level of Membership soon? Will you be a part of our Market Research to ensure we meet you

Episode 5: Basking in the Glow of a Very Successful Event

Jun 3rd, 2019 11m 19s

Special thank you to Founding Member, Kimberly Artley for her kind testimonial, " The women in this group simply amaze me. A collective of passion-preneurs whom found (or are finding) the courage to turn their gift(s), joys, pain-points, and/or

Episode 4: How You Can Meet Your Biz Bestie + Meta Skillz Magic

May 23rd, 2019 23m 58s

In this episode, Lisa Shapiro, DCfempreneur Founder welcomes Catherine Van Wert, mindset strategist and meta-skillz fanatic. In this casual conversation, Lisa and Catherine recount how they met and how meeting just one person can unexpectedly c

Episode 3: The Early Beginnings of DCfempreneur: Our Story

May 22nd, 2019 7m 26s

A little history of DCfempreneur and how it all began. My purpose and passion is supporting others, specifically other female business owners. DCfempreneur offers community to connect female entrepreneurs by providing support, networking opport

Episode 2: We've launched a podcast! Now what? The Who & What of the DCfempreneur Podcast.

May 21st, 2019 4m 40s

The DCfempreneur Podcast will help further our mission to offer community and connect female entrepreneurs by providing support, networking opportunities, and collaboration. The Podcast will feature helpful information, tools, and insight to im

Episode 1: DCfempreneur: Solopreneur Doesn’t Have to Mean Solo

May 20th, 2019 7m 20s

You're not the only one who has thought and felt that being an entrepreneur is about being out on your own - aka solo. If you're an entrepreneur, there is a strong chance that you've felt a little lonely at times. There is good news! You don’t

Introducing DCfempreneur

May 20th, 2019 30s

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