CEO School
Less than 2% of female founders ever break 1M in revenue. We’re on a mission to change that. Welcome to CEO School. I'm your host, Suneera Madhani, and each week, you’ll learn from incredible mentors who’ve made it to the 2% club and women well on their way. But first, a few class rules. Grab your seat because we’re here to get sh*t done. We’re one team, one dream. And we believe that we deserve to have it all because nothing bad happens when women make more money. You’re a real business now. Class is officially in session.
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308. How Rebecca Minkoff and Ali Wyatt Are Cultivating a Community of Powerful Female Founders
This engaging session featuring Rebecca Minkoff and Ali Wyatt, recorded amidst the buzz of Female Founder Day in New York City, delves into the powerful narratives of overcoming isolation in entrepreneurship, the creation of support communities, and the tangible impact of collective knowledge. Rebecca Minkoff shares he
307. Failure is the Main Ingredient: 2 Michelin Star Chef Emma Bengtsson’s Recipe for Success
Meet a woman who cooked her way to the top in New York City’s fiercely competitive culinary scene. In this electrifying kickoff episode of CEO School live from the iconic New York Stock Exchange, host Suneera Madhani sits down with the extraordinary two-star Michelin chef, Emma Bengtsson. Diving deep into the male-domi
306. Empire in a Bottle: How Kat Hantas Took 21Seeds Tequila from Zero to Exit in 3 Years Using Femme Powered Business Strategies
Ever wondered how a casual dinner party inspiration turned into a $160 million business? Discover how Kat's transition to creating a market-disrupting infused tequila brand was sparked by personal health advice and a gap in the spirits market. From kitchen experiments to commanding a presence in a male-dominated indus
305. Poppi's Phenomenal Rise: Allison Ellsworth's Journey from Shark Tank to Amazon's #1 Soda and Super Bowl Stardom
In this thrilling episode of CEO School, Suneera is joined by Allison Ellsworth, founder of the trailblazing beverage brand Poppi Soda. Diving into the high-fizz tension of snagging a last-minute Super Bowl ad spot, Allison reveals how her commercial not only caught the attention of over 29 million viewers but also dis
304. From Immigrant Dreams to Tech Queen: How Criya's Deb Dutta is Redefining Success for Female Founders
Get ready to be inspired by the incredible journey of Deb Dutta, an immigrant founder who shattered barriers to triumph in the tech world with her company, Criya. Deb shares her story about her roots in India and her experience navigating the challenges of Silicon Valley. Discover how Deb defied the odds by securing a
303. Proving Your Worth as CEO: The Reality of Being a Woman in the Tech Industry with Deb Dutta and Katelyn Sorensen
What it's like to be a woman at the forefront of technology? In this episode, host Suneera Madhani welcomes special guests Deb Dutta and Katelyn Sorensen, two pioneering women who've left indelible marks in the tech world. As you listen, you'll be immersed in their candid conversation, revealing the grit and grace requ