Empowering Entrepreneurs

Updated: 17 Dec 2025 • 116 episodes
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Join Glenn Harper and Julie Smith as they help you build your brand and gain confidence as an entrepreneur. Explore key topics like business growth, mentorship, and overcoming challenges. Their guests bring intriguing and entertaining clarity to help you increase your confidence in building your business (and enjoy your journey doing it). Drive your passion, grow your business, and empower your journey today!

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Get ready for a story of grit, giving back, and embracing opportunity, all served up with a side of cheeseburgers and community spirit. On this episode of Empowering Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Ron Ladner, co-founder of Shaggy’s restaurants and a true embodiment of passion meeting purpose. Raised on the Mississippi

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Whether you’re an entrepreneur navigating chaos, or someone seeking clarity in life and work, this conversation is packed with life lessons about resilience, questioning the status quo, and the importance of looking inward to find your true calling. Glenn Harper and Julie Smith are joined by the remarkable Udo Erasmus,

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If you’ve ever thought about putting your kids to work (on the payroll, that is), here are practical tips and some fun stories that might just inspire you to take the plunge. You could end up saving money and setting up your kids for financial success down the road! Hey there, and welcome back to the "Empowering Entrep

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Get ready to dive into the emotional side of wealth and discover why mastering your EQ around money might be the key to true financial freedom. Welcome to another inspiring episode of Empowering Entrepreneurs! Today, Glenn Harper and Julie Smith sit down with the dynamic Shannon Ryan—a certified financial planner, auth

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Whether you’re considering a big purchase, making investments, or just want to optimize your finances, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you take control, plan ahead, and maybe even celebrate tax season like you’ve just won the Super Bowl. Welcome back to the Empowering Entrepreneurs Podcast! Glenn

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Hear inspiration on fostering positivity, building contagious energy, and empowering both yourself and those around you! Welcome to another uplifting episode of Empowering Entrepreneurs! In today’s conversation, Glenn Harper and Julie Smith talk about the transformative power of gratitude—especially for entrepreneurs.

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