The Female Fusion powered podcast 'Women On The Rise' is your go-to resource for inspiration, motivation, and practical advice for female entrepreneurs. Hosted by Jen Blandos, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience building successful businesses, this podcast features insights and expertise from some of the world's top female entrepreneurs and industry experts. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, the Female Fusion podcast is ...
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Heart-y chats with women in business. Entrepreneurs Stacy Taubman (Founder of RISE Collaborative Workspace and Girls Dreaming Big) and Mika Ross (Therapist & Relationship Coach) get to the heart of impressive and inspiring women in business in their weekly chats on business, deal-making, strategy, success, systems... AND a-ha moments, spirituality, balance, creativity, personal growth, meaning, and purpose. They're interested in the whole business woman. If you've ever wished you could sit d ...
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The Women on the Rise podcast is brought to you by Vernette John-Joiles, to provide commentary and biblical thought, with a dose of humour to lift your soul.
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I believe there are big universal energy shifts occurring and that women are being called to step up and serve the world through heart-centered initiatives...to show up more boldly and authentically and to help be catalysts for positive change. To lead us to a better way of being.
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93. Curating A Workplace Culture Of Impact with Nicola Taylor
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Jen sits down with Nicola Taylor, a serial entrepreneur making waves in New Zealand with her fintech companies Taxi + Tax Traders. In this episode, Nicola shares invaluable insights on founding businesses with an equity mission and prioritising culture from the start. Through her story, Nicola offers a blueprint for prioritising culture from day on…
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Jen interviews Cath Vincent, a business consultant from New Zealand who helps small businesses stop leaking profit. Cath shares her tips for analysing your cash flow, delegating tasks, and creating a business that supports your desired lifestyle. Episode Highlights Analyse your cash flow, expenses, and profit leaks using tools like Xero to gain vis…
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91. How To Find Collaborations That Will Grow Your Small Business
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Jen discusses how small business owners can find collaborations that will help take their business to the next level. She covers how to set goals for collaborations, find complementary partners, set clear expectations, measure success and more. Episode Highlights: - Set clear goals for what you want to achieve from a collaboration - Look for partne…
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90. 10 Reasons Your Business May Not Be Scaling
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Jen discusses the top 10 reasons why a business may not be growing as quickly as the owner would like based on member feedback. She shares insights on evaluating business models, managing cash flow, prioritizing leadership, maintaining quality and innovation, hiring the right team, setting up systems, and more. Jen also reflects on personal biases …
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89. Building Your Online Empire with Tina Tower
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Jen sits down with digital business expert Tina Tower to discuss strategies for building a sustainable online business while maintaining a work-life balance. Tina shares lessons from her experience scaling multiple companies and offers tips for overcoming fears of showing up online, identifying a niche market, and growing a membership community. Ep…
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88. Bold Leadership for Women in the Middle East
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Annabel Harper sits down with Jen to discuss her book "Shujaa'ah" which focuses on empowering women leaders in the Middle East. They dive into Annabel's journey working as an executive coach in Dubai and Saudi Arabia, the cultural challenges women face, and how leadership development programs are helping drive change. Episode Highlights: Annabel Ha…
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87. Mastering Networking Strategies for Business Growth
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Jen shares her top tips for using both online and in-person networking effectively to expand your business network and find new opportunities. She discusses the importance of relationship-building over direct selling and how to establish yourself as an expert online. Episode Highlights: - Focus on building long-term relationships, not just getting …
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86. Stop Doing Everything! How to Delegate Tasks and Focus on Your Zone of Genius with Skye Barbour
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Skye Barbour shares her expertise in helping female entrepreneurs stop being so busy doing everything and start delegating tasks that don't match their strengths. She discusses the importance of focusing on your zone of genius while building systems and teams to handle other responsibilities. Skye also identifies common personality patterns that ca…
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85. The Top 10 Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make (And How To Avoid Them)
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Jen shares the top 10 mistakes she sees entrepreneurs making in their businesses based on over 25 years of experience. She discusses common issues with business plans, branding, marketing, operations, cash flow management, mindset and more. Learn how to identify mistakes you may be making and tips to help your business succeed. Episode Highlights: …
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84. Scaling Secrets - 38 years of Business Success with Claire Walker
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In this episode, Claire Walker shares her 38-year journey building her London-based PR agency Firefly. She discusses adapting to changes in business, prioritising employee well-being, and building resilience through challenges like recession and personal loss. Business owners will learn strategies for PR, hiring freelancers, qualifying clients, and…
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83. Risking It All: The Entrepreneur Who Bet Everything on Growing a Global Watch Empire
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Jen interviews Tim Hayden, founder of Hagley West watches, about how he grew his watch brand globally through creative storytelling and viral video challenges like the Find Tim Challenge. Tim shares how he documented his journey from the start, connected with audiences through vulnerability, and used challenges to build word-of-mouth referrals all …
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82. Finding Global Success Through Passion and Positivity with Marisa Peer
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World-renowned therapist Marisa Peer shares insights on finding success through passion and developing a positive mindset. Episode highlights include: ⭐️ Identify your passion and become an expert in your field ⭐️ Replace negative self-talk with empowering language ⭐️ Let go of ego to share your success with others ⭐️ Quality of life is as importan…
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81. Ten Things I Would Do Differently If Starting My Business Again
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Jen shares the top 10 things she would do differently if starting Female Fusion from scratch based on her experience building multiple businesses over the years. She discusses the importance of thorough market research, automating systems and processes, outsourcing non-essential tasks, developing digital products and services for recurring revenue,…
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80. Female Fusion's Top 5 Game Changers Of 2023
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Jen shares the top 5 strategies that were the biggest game changers for Female Fusion in 2023. She discusses the importance of planning, investing in her personal brand, getting serious about social media, focusing on LinkedIn, and launching THIS successful podcast! Episode Highlights Develop a detailed annual plan, track metrics monthly, and be wi…
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79. Everything You Need To Know About Business Law with Bianca Gracias
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Jen interviews lawyer Bianca Gracias about the important legal considerations all businesses should address. Bianca shares insights into setting up compliant operations and gives a checklist of must-haves, including: Company registration documents Contract templates IP protection Compliance with local laws You will also learn: The standard legal do…
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78. Grow Your YouTube Following With Tina Harris
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Tina Harris from LahLah Productions shares her journey of transforming her live children's entertainment business into a successful YouTube channel during the pandemic. She discusses the importance of thumbnails, captions, video titles and more for optimising your YouTube presence. Tina also provides tips on monetising your channel and growing a gl…
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Episode 60: Interview with Karen Sullivan
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Interview with Karen Sullivan where we explore the fascinating world of Human Design and how its changing the way we see ourselves and interact with others.Oleh Jenn Gulbrand
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77. Four Ways To Boost Your Personal Brand
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Jen discusses why personal branding is so important for female entrepreneurs at every stage of business. She shares strategies for developing a clear personal brand message and voice, being consistent across social media platforms, and networking to build trust and connections. Episode Highlights: Develop a clear personal brand strategy with a uniq…
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76. Scaling from Side Hustle to Seven Figures with Dr Lucy Burns
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Jen sits down with Dr. Lucy Burns to discuss how she grew her health and wellness business Real Life Medicine from a side project to a seven-figure company. Dr. Lucy shares the strategies that helped her reach that first million, the challenges of scaling even faster, and how she's refining operations to impact more lives while preserving work-life…
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Episode 59: Internal Family Systems for Restoring Wholeness
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When left unresolved, trauma can lead to various psychological and physical issues that disrupt our lives and prevent us from experiencing true emotional well-being. There is hope for healing and restoration through a powerful therapeutic approach known as the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model.Oleh Jenn Gulbrand
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75. Building Your Brand Foundations
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Jen Bowers is a branding expert who shares her wisdom on the importance of building strong brand foundations. She also shares valuable insights into discovering your brand personality, your "who", and your "why" through personal connection. Episode Highlights Build your brand foundations like personality, why, values and target audience before crea…
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74. Grow Your Business Through Successful Events
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Sally Porteous shares her expertise on using events to grow a business. As the founder of Red Lanyard and the Event Planners Workshop, she discusses common event planning challenges and mistakes to avoid. Sally also provides tips for making events memorable and engaging for attendees. Episode Highlights: Start with defining your audience and desire…
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Episode 58: Guest Interview with Christine Skubon, Integrative Nutrition Health Coach at Sunflower Wellness
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Guest Interview with Christine Skubon, Integrative Nutrition Health Coach at Sunflower Wellness. Listen in to learn how to make diet and lifestyle changes to look and feel your best.Oleh Jenn Gulbrand
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73. Building Profit In Your Business
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Jen discusses the top areas business owners should focus on to build a profitable business. She covers the importance of having a clear target customer, product/service offering, marketing strategy, systems and processes, and hiring the right people. Learn how optimising these areas can help turn your business into a money-making machine. Episode H…
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72. Key Metrics to Track for Success
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Jen shares her process for conducting an annual business review. She discusses the importance of tracking key metrics like revenue, costs, time allocation and more. An analysis of this data allows you to identify what's working well and opportunities for improvement to help you set goals for the coming year. Episode highlights: Tracking revenue, co…
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Episode 57: The Magic of Storytelling.
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The Magic of Storytelling. Stories have the power to heal because they bring us back to ourselves, allowing us to rediscover the strength, resilience, and wisdom that have always resided within us. & Everyone has a Story to Tell. New Book Release, I am proud to announce newly released new book SheBreathes Soul Stories: From Triumph to Transformatio…
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71. Business Building with Donna Benton
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Jen sits down with serial entrepreneur Donna Benton to discuss her journey building The Entertainer into a regional powerhouse before exiting and starting The Benton Group. Donna shares her tips for evaluating new business ideas, building a top-notch team, and balancing multiple ventures while maintaining work-life harmony. Episode Highlights: How …
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70. ByErim: Growing to Great Lengths
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This week on Women on the Rise, Jen is joined by Erim Kaur, founder of luxury haircare brand ByErim. Erim shares how she turned her grandmother's traditional hair oil recipe into a seven-figure business. She discusses the importance of authenticity on social media and representation for women of colour entrepreneurs. ⭐️ Episode Highlights: 👉 How sh…
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Episode 56: Guest Interview with Erin Carroll-Manning of the Gentle Giraffes
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Guest Interview with Erin Carroll-Manning of the Gentle Giraffes who shares her journey of creating her own Newborn Care & Family Services business and the joy she finds in her work.Oleh Jenn Gulbrand
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69. Sales Magic: How to Find Customers
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Jen discusses common challenges business owners face when it comes to finding customers. She shares tips for understanding your ideal customer, creating irresistible offers, and engaging customers through consistent communication and content marketing. Episode Highlights: Do customer research through surveys to understand what people are looking fo…
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Episode 55: The World Needs More Kindness & Compassion
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As we approach the season of giving, and with World Kindness Day just around the corner on November 13th, we are reminded of the profound impact that acts of kindness and compassion can have. Let's consider what these words truly mean and the tangible benefits they offer us and those around us and how our New 501c3 Non Profit is creating positive c…
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68. Build a 7-Figure Coaching Business
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Jen interviews high-ticket coach Jackie Sharon Tamblyn about how she built a multi-seven figure coaching business in just 17 months. Jackie discusses the importance of focusing on client results over reach, outsourcing non-essential tasks, and investing in personal development to continuously grow as an entrepreneur. Episode Highlights: Focus on tr…
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67. Entrepreneurial Legend Elaine Jones
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Jen sits down with Elaine Jones, founder of Asteco Property Management and now she's the Chairman of Direct Debit System FZ LLC , to discuss her journey bringing direct debit payments to the UAE. Elaine shares how she saw the need for a paperless payment system and worked to develop the infrastructure to support it. Tune in to hear Elaine's story o…
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Episode 54: Guest Interview with Mary Daisley, The Psychic Navigator
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Guest Interview with Mary Daisley, The Psychic Navigator, who lets us in on all of her secrets of the mystical and magical work she does to guide others on their journey.Oleh Jenn Gulbrand
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66. The InstaShop Success Story
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Jen interviews Ioanna Angelidaki, founder of InstaShop, the leading online grocery delivery service in the UAE. Ioanna shares how she co-founded InstaShop in 2015 and grew it to serve customers across the country. She discusses the challenges of international expansion and how the pandemic accelerated growth. Ioanna also reflects on InstaShop's $36…
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65. Overcoming Workplace Gender Bias
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Jen Blendos sits down with Viviane Paxinos, CEO of AllBright, a global network for women. They discuss AllBright's mission to remove barriers for women in the workplace through inspiring, connecting, and upskilling opportunities. Viviane shares insights from her career pivot to leading AllBright and the impactful programs they offer, including redu…
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Episode 53: Not So great Expectations
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Expectations refer to the beliefs that you hold for the outcomes of events or of other people. Our expectations can lead to major disappointment when reality does not match up to what we had hoped someone would do or how a situation would unfold.Oleh Jenn Gulbrand
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64. Use ChatGPT to Grow Your Business
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Jen interviews Fahed Bizzari, an expert in ChatGPT, about how entrepreneurs can use this AI tool to improve their business. You'll discover how ChatGPT can help with business planning, marketing, operations and SO much more! Episode highlights: Learn how ChatGPT can help create thorough business plans, marketing plans and more in a fraction of the …
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63. Essential Legal Insights for SMEs
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Jen Blandos sits down with Geeta Daswani, a London-based corporate lawyer from The Daswani Law Company Ltd. (The DLC). Geeta shares invaluable insights into the world of law and business, especially for small business owners and sole practitioners. Discover the importance of ethical values in business, managing urgent client requests, and the benef…
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Episode 52: Guest Interview with Jessica Ohanian, The Wellness Herbalist
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Guest Interview with Jessica Ohanian, The Wellness Herbalist who enlightens us on the many benefits of plant medicine and reconnecting with Mother Earth for healing.Oleh Jenn Gulbrand
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The transition from summer to fall is a magical time when nature displays its magnificent artistry through the changing colors of leaves and the gentle crispness of the air. We are invited to slow down, reflect, and appreciate the beauty in letting go. We find ourselves in a season of transition, not only in the natural world but also within oursel…
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62. Hazel Jackson: Power of Good People [LIVE]
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Join host Jen Blandos in this special episode of "Women on the Rise" as she sits down with Hazel Jackson, the founder of Biz Group. Hazel shares her incredible entrepreneurial journey, starting from scratch in Dubai with just $700 and growing her business into a thriving success with over 60 employees and expansion plans. In this candid conversatio…
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61. Small Beginnings to Snack Success
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Join host Jen Blandos on Women on the Rise as she sits down with Aya Assaf, co-founder of Koala Picks, a thriving healthy snack brand. Aya shares her inspiring journey from humble beginnings to rapid growth and success in just three years. In this episode, they explore the challenges of entrepreneurship, the transformative impact of the pandemic, a…
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60. Trailblazing in Sports Rehab
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Anna Zickerman, the founder of UPANDRUNNING Medical Center LLC in Dubai. Anna's journey began with a vision to introduce sports rehabilitation to the UAE, a concept virtually unheard of at the time. Discover how she went from being a young student to becoming the region's first sports medicine specialist. …
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59. Growing an Eco-Friendly Business
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Join us for an eco-friendly journey with Female Fusion member Sahar Karoubi, the founder of Bambuyu, a UAE-based brand specializing in sustainable bamboo toilet paper, tissues, and kitchen rolls. Sahar shares her entrepreneurial story, from the curiosity that led her to create environmentally conscious tissue products to the challenges and growth o…
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58. Ti22Films: Lights, Camera, Success
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Dive into the captivating world of video production and entrepreneurship in the UAE with Reim El Houni, the passionate founder of Ti22Films. With over 13 years of experience, Reim's company has evolved to cater to diverse markets and video production needs, including personal branding, social content, and animated content. Join us as Reim shares in…
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Women on the Rise." In this episode, your host Jen Blandos introduces you to Cheri-Lee Roux, the co-founder of "The Workshop Hub," a unique business that has undergone remarkable growth in just three years. Cheri-Lee shares the journey of her business, from its humble beginnings of small crafting workshops t…
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Join host Jen Blandos in a conversation with Female Fusion member, Antonia Bates, the founder of Studio Nu and the Healthy Entrepreneur Club. Discover how Antonia's journey in interior design led to a passion for holistic well-being among entrepreneurs. Learn about the challenges entrepreneurs face, including loneliness, overwhelm, and guilt, and h…
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55. Dual Language, Doubly Appealing
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Today, we're delighted to have Hala Gebran, the founder of Halo Halo Printworks, as our guest. Hala's business journey is a testament to persistence, passion, and creativity. She started with a unique concept, crafting Arabic-inspired greeting cards that bridge language barriers. Hala overcame her perfectionism and self-doubt to bring her beautiful…
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54. 20 Years of UAE Business Wisdom
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Join host Jen Blandos as she sits down with Lucy Bradley, a seasoned entrepreneur with a 20-year journey in the UAE. Lucy shares insights from founding the marketing agency Plug and her work supporting female entrepreneurs through Female Fusion. They discuss the importance of authenticity, networking, and clear messaging in business. Tune in to dis…
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