Helping You Put Your Best Heel Forward

May 3, 2022

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We love what we do, and we love helping people. Our aim is that this podcast is something that helps you on a daily basis. We want to be that voice telling you, “You can do it!”. So we have come together to give you more information on what we do and how this podcast can help you and your business.

Today’s episode is all about the inspiration behind Startups in Stilletos and how it differs from the Entreprenista podcast. We discuss why Jess was chosen as the co-host and explore some of the challenges of being an Entreprenista. Jess shares her background in media training and how she uses it to help entrepreneurs and business owners. We explain why reflection moments are an essential thing to do as an entrepreneur and how networking communities are vital for any startup. We also share how the Entreprenista League can help your business and how you can be a guest on the Startup in Stilletos podcast.

“Being able to help everyone make an impact, give everyone these tools and resources, it’s just the best thing ever.” – Stephanie Cartin

If you’re looking to take your business to the next level, join the Entreprenista League today at entreprenista.com/join. We can’t wait to welcome you, support you, and be part of your business journey!

This week on Startups in Stilettos:

Why the Startup in Stilettos podcast is different from the Entreprenista podcast
What made Stephanie choose Jess to be her co-host
The challenges of being an Entreprenista
Jess’s background in media training and how she helps business owners
How Jess amplifies entrepreneurial business through her column for Entrepreneur.com
How reflection moments are essential as an entrepreneur
Why networking communities are essential for any startup
How the Entreprenista League and Startup in Stilletos podcast can help your business

Resources Mentioned:

Book: Unfiltered: How to Be as Happy as You Look on Social Media

Our Favorite Quotes:

“Every day there is just so many high highs, and so many low lows as an entrepreneur that you have to be able to do is keep an even keel and just keep going ” – Stephanie Cartin
“Just being in a community where we can support each other – that’s what this is all about.” – Jessica Abo

“Community and connection and support is absolutely everything.” – Stephanie Cartin

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Think of the Entreprenista League as your team members in what can be a lonely startup founder’s journey. You’ll have access to a private community of like-minded female startup founders who are making an impact in business every day, special discounts on business products and solutions, exclusive content, private events, the opportunity to have your story featured on our website, social channels – and, of course, the Startups in Stilettos podcast – and so much MORE!

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