Female Entrepreneurial Leadership

In this episode, herdacious host Lorelei chats with Lauren Fritsch about the intersecting path of entrepreneurship and leadership. Lauren brings her experience as a lifelong female entrepreneur to talk about the differing gender expectations, the challenges, the return on emotion, and much more. Whether you’re launching your first birdhouse venture as a budding 12-year-old or you’re a seasoned business owner who’s written more proposals than you care to share, Lauren spills the deets on moving forward in your business in bigger and more joyful ways.

Host: Lorelei Gonzalez
Co-host: Lauren Fritsch

Lauren Fritsch is a speaker, entrepreneur, artist and mom. After nearly two decades running her boutique management consulting firm, Lauren created and operates the Joy|Money Matrix and Magnetic Customer Experience. The Joy|Money Matrix and Magnetic CX teach leaders to build joyful organizations and use psychology-driven acquisition strategies to drive revenue and improve retention of both customers and employees. Lauren lives in the Dominican Republic while her team works out of their Millbrook, NY office in the Hudson Valley. Above all, Lauren believes that we are all more than enough, in the power of people to change, and that art and yoga could achieve world peace. You can find her at JoyMoneyMatrix.com, LaurenFritsch.com and MagnetismFactor.com 

Things you will learn in this episode (chapter markers available):  

• Challenges for female business owners 3:30 
• Solutions 8:33
• Intersection of entrepreneurship and leadership 12:30 
• The Final Battle: ROI vs. ROE 17:10 
• Cultivating joy 20:19 
• Why it matters 23:23
• Femme fact: The 1619 Project 32:25 

Resources mentioned in this episode:  

• Drop the Ball by Tiffany Dufu (book)
• Lesley Austin (creator) 
• Luminary (community) 
• My Social Canvas (community) 
• The 1619 Project

Link to show transcript here. 

Episode sponsors:  

• HERdacity   
• Moonray 

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