Welcome to the BAD BITCH EMPIRE, your place for no-bullshit advice to unapologetically take charge of your body, boundaries, and bank account. Join us at: https://badbitchempire.com/
One Action Can Change Your Life with Alena Demina, Founder of System Skin
Alena Demina, Founder of System Skin shares the life-changing transformation she had after joining the BBE Membership from breaking free of good girl brainwashing, releasing limiting beliefs around being a CEO and leader, increasing her self-belief and value, and how she took audacious action that resulted in a multi-million-dollar contract for her business.
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9/17/2024 • 27 minutes, 5 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 38 seconds
BBE Fund Investor Spotlight: Megan Swan, Wellness Coach
Invest in the next billion-dollar female-led businesses. Join the BBE Fund: https://www.badbitchempire.com/fund
Hear from Megan Swan, investor and limited partner in the BBE Venture Fund.
Megan Swan is a Wellness Coach & Consultant specializing in working with female founders, leaders, and companies to enable more sustainable energy, focus, and confidence to achieve their goals without burnout. She has a decade of wellness experience as an 8x certified Coach, Educator and Entrepreneur. In particular she supports Female Founders who need to strategically optimize their physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellness. She has helped dozens of women establish wellness as a way of life with her less is more approach.
8/12/2024 • 16 minutes, 43 seconds
Unlock Your Inner Rich Bitch: Financial & Feminine Power
Register for the FREE Live Masterclass: Unleash Your Million-Dollar Empire: The Ultimate 3-Day Experience to Stop Playing Small. Build Your Empire. Start Making Millions: https://www.badbitchempire.com/unleashempire
Topics covered in this episode:
Money Matters: The importance of being a rich bitch. You can't be a bad bitch if you're underpaid, undervalued, or in scarcity mode.
Venture Capital Realities: The challenges women face in raising venture capital and the male-dominated landscape of the industry.
Cashflow Positive Businesses: Why most women should focus on building cashflow positive businesses instead of relying on venture capital.
Personal Journey: My own experiences in tech, finance, and venture capital, and why I returned my venture capital funding to build my Bad Bitch Empire on my own terms.
Embracing Feminine Power: The importance of relaxing into your feminine power to build a business aligned with your true self.
Breaking Free from Patriarchy: Rejecting old-school hustle culture and embracing a business model that suits women.
Unleashing Wealth: How stepping into your true self and embracing your worth can attract massive wealth.
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8/1/2024 • 28 minutes, 9 seconds
Fundraising Millions to Drive Women's Financial Power w/ Vrinda Gupta, CEO, Sequin
Vrinda Gupta is the visionary CEO and co-founder of Sequin, the first debit card designed to combat the Pink Tax and empower women's financial power. Sequin has secured $5.7M from top-tier investors like Y Combinator, the Schwab Family, and IDEO. Vrinda will reveal how she harnessed an abundance mindset to attract values-aligned investors and supercharge her mission.
You'll learn:
The transformative power of female-led innovation and how women are leading the charge
How to turn rejection into a purposeful drive for change
How to raise from mission-driven investors
Strategies for successful fundraising with a mindset of abundance
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6/26/2024 • 40 minutes, 28 seconds
YOU ARE ENOUGH! How to Stop Being Self-Critical
YOU ARE ENOUGH! Being a Bad Bitch isn't a destination, it's a way of life. Learn how to overcome those self-critical sad bitch moments and feelings of not-enoughness:
Reflect on self-imposed pressures and how the constant feeling of needing to do more can lead to burnout and feelings of inadequacy.
Change your internal dialogue: Personal growth involves shifting from self-criticism to positive self-talk.
Break free from societal and internal cages: Identify areas where you stifle your authentic self and strive to live free of those constraints.
Embrace your creative and feminine aspects: allow your true self to emerge beyond professional and societal expectations.
Have balance and be gentle: It's okay to have sad bitch moments. Prioritize self-care, and manage your thoughts to pivot towards positivity.
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6/12/2024 • 22 minutes, 16 seconds
How to Build an Iconic Personal Brand
If you want to build an empire, you must have an iconic personal brand that conveys your unique skills, passions, experiences, and personality to the world. Learn:
The importance of building a personal brand in the digital age
How a personal brand attracts opportunities like speaking engagements, brand partnerships, book deals, press
How to become a go-to thought leader in your niche
What makes a "Bad Bitch Brand" iconic
Why it's important to stand for a strong mission and have a daring and unforgettable brand and mission
Join the upcoming Masterclass on Building your Bad Bitch Brand from Scratch: https://www.badbitchempire.com/membership
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5/28/2024 • 33 minutes, 1 second
From Good Girl to Bad Bitch Investor with Sangavi Pari
Bad Bitch Empire member Sangavi Pari shares:
Her journey breaking free of good girl brainwashing,
How she's prioritizing her personal truth and career over dating
Why she's passionate about investing in women's healthcare
How she learned to align her investment values through the Bad Bitch Investor Bootcamp
The importance of embracing femininity in traditionally male-dominated business industries.
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5/6/2024 • 37 minutes, 7 seconds
45. HOW TO SET STRONG BOUNDARIES & DEFINE YOUR VALUES
People will either add or detract value from your life. Learn how to set strong boundaries with people and friends you will inevitably outgrow as you become a Bad Bitch. Prioritize defining your values and find people who align with your core values.
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4/25/2024 • 11 minutes, 42 seconds
Investing in Women & Sustainable Technology with Kristin Slanina, CIO ParkMyFleet
Leveraging frontier technology will change the future of sustainable transportation, and women will be at the forefront!
Kristin Slanina has 30+ years in automotive as an engineer and corporate leader. With two public board seats under her belt, an upcoming book, and an LP investing in the BAD BITCH EMPIRE Fund 👑
How Kristin paved the way for her career in STEM leadership
How she secured her Public Board seats
How smart tech can create safer, more sustainable cities
The power of female intuition, collaboration, and investing in billion-dollar female-led businesses
We are so excited to welcome incredible women and allies into the BBE Fund. Join for our upcoming investor presentation as well! https://lu.ma/bbefund411
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4/6/2024 • 37 minutes, 16 seconds
43. TAKE AUDACIOUS ACTION. SHOW UP AND BE SEEN.
IT'S AUDACIOUS ACTION APRIL. Get inside the BAD BITCH EMPIRE membership. Find the audacity to take unapologetic massive action towards your big dream. Learn how to:
Get over fear of being seen and disliked
Show up and shine as your most bold, authentic self
Give grace to haters and critics
Transform jealousy in other women and yourself into gratitude and appreciation
Find the courage to make a big commitment and follow through with action
Direct intention towards positive thoughts, feelings, and actions
Create momentum by showing up and having accountability.
Join the BBE Membership
RSVP to the the BBE Fund Presentation on April 11th
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4/1/2024 • 26 minutes, 50 seconds
From Vision to IPO: Leveraging AI to Empower Chief Household Officers with Sheila Lirio Marcelo, Cofounder & CEO, Ohai.AI
Delve into Sheila Lirio Marcelo's empowering journey from the Philippines to leading a company through an IPO and selling Care.com. Sheila shares the vital role of ambition, mentorship, and support networks in her success, fundraising, and building a team.
Invest with BBE: https://lu.ma/bbefund411
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3/29/2024 • 55 minutes, 9 seconds
41. YOUR MILLIONAIRE ERA
Break free of limiting beliefs and toxic relationships around money. Embrace the millionaire mindset of abundance. Own your worth and stop giving people discounts. Take radical responsibility for the state of your bank account.
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3/8/2024 • 43 minutes, 52 seconds
BE MORE SELFISH
The world would be better off with "selfish" women who prioritize our needs, our desires, and our dreams. When you prioritize yourself, you can FOCUS on MAKING MONEY & MAKING IMPACT. So cheers to women being "selfish" and "greedy" and taking up space so we can create the abundant, collaborative world we believe in.
Ready to break free of Good Girl Brainwashing & Build your Empire? Join us in the Bad Bitch Empire membership. Stop playing small, start making millions. LFG.
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2/8/2024 • 10 minutes, 33 seconds
RAISE YOUR SELF-RESPECT
What would you do differently if you truly, deeply respected yourself? When you respect yourself, you no longer allow yourself to play small, to doubt yourself, to stay in toxic environments, to be anything less than the woman that you know you could be.
Take out your notebooks for this one & get ready to rediscover and recommit to your most powerful self.
Join the Bad Bitch Empire Membership to attend the upcoming Members-Only Masterclass on December 15th.
12/13/2023 • 28 minutes, 49 seconds
37. Connect with Your Higher Purpose & Power w/ Nevşah Karamehmet, Founder & CEO, Next Level Woman
Nevşah is a globally recognized self-mastery and breathwork teacher for women and Founder of Next Level Women. With more than 20 years in the field of behavioral sciences, Nevşah has helped over 40,000 women master their lives and purpose.
In this episode, you'll learn:
The difference between being a manifestor and creator and masculine vs. feminine sexual energy
Why women get burnt out when we stay in our masculine & how to stay centered in our creative force
Why centering ourselves is the answer to every problem we have
5 feminine principals for self-mastery
How to neutralize trauma and rewire your neurological pathways to erase painful memories
The power of breathwork and meditation and how to harness breath as the bridge between the material world and the spiritual world
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12/7/2023 • 48 minutes, 3 seconds
36. How to Manifest Millions Like a Bad Bitch
Lisa teaches the ultimate step-by-step process to manifest exactly what you want into your life. This was a live session that occurred during the penultimate full moon in November, and Lisa leads us through how to use this natural feminine source to claim what is yours, to release limiting beliefs, and to align the frequency of your thoughts and feelings, so you can attract the wealth, joy and fulfillment you deserve into your life. You'll learn:
How patriarchal systems have brainwashed women to believe our power lies outside of us
How to gain clarity on what you want to claim
How to align your thoughts and feelings with your desires
How to embody million-dollar energy to attract a million dollars
How to let go of past pain and release it with gratitude to open up space for abundance and growth.
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11/30/2023 • 49 minutes, 26 seconds
From Rejection to $50 Million Valuation w/ Mariam Nusrat, Founder of Breshna.io
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Mariam Nusrat is on a mission to empower 100 million female and diverse video game makers badass through her business Breshna.io. As a Pakistani immigrant founder, the fundraising journey has been rife with rejection, but Mariam took it in stride. Today she has has received investment from the likes of Randi Zuckerberg, Paris Hilton, Blockchain Founders Fund, and BAD BITCH EMPIRE. In just a few short years, her company is now valued at $50 Million!
In this episode, hear about her founding + fundraising journey + Why Bad Bitch Empire decided to invest!
You'll also learn:
How Mariam turned her immigrant background into her superpower as a founder
How to break free from societal expectations and puruse passion.
The challenges faced by female founders in fundraising.
The importance of resilience and leveraging strengths as a founder
How to build a capital-efficient team as you scale
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11/22/2023 • 28 minutes, 4 seconds
34. How to Manifest Your Dream Life & Career w/ Ashley Shim, Talent & Creative Manager, VaynerX ONE37pm
What are the steps to manifesting your dream job and career? In this episode, learn how to crystalize your dream and put out the energy to start attracting that into your life. Lisa chats with Ashley Shim about how she manifested her dream job and they discuss:
How to practice genuine gratitude and self-love
Growing up Asian as an “outsider” and overcoming insecurity being different
Why trying to be “cool” isn’t actually cool
How trying to fit in can cause you to lose yourself
How to leave corporate and pursue a creative career
The difference between a hero and a villain
Dealing with pain and turning it into strength and power
How to create a vision board
The power of embodying what you want
The one question to journal about in order to manifest your dream life
Join us!
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11/16/2023 • 35 minutes, 32 seconds
33. Embrace Queen Energy & Your Innate Feminine Power
You will become more powerful than you can ever imagine when you learn how to embody "Queen Energy.” Society has conditioned women to seek external validation and outsource our worth, thus neglecting our innate feminine power. "Queen Energy" empowers you to stop playing the demeaning game set up by the patriarchal system and to recognize your worth which is not dependent on others. Women were born to be leaders, creators, and propellers of change – and embracing your Queen Energy will help you release unnecessary fears, step into the spotlight, embrace your true potential, and attract the right people and opportunities towards you. Never forget, Bad Bitches never settle.
Connect with us:
Bad Bitch Empire: https://badbitchempire.com/
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11/8/2023 • 21 minutes, 45 seconds
Dating, Traveling & Investing in Louboutins
[VIDEO PODCAST] Lisa gets real with two Bad Bitch investors in the Empire, Alexandra Harris and Kaylan Sliney. They talk about getting out of their comfort zone, dealing with burnout in New York City, traveling across Europe, the reality of dating as powerful women, how they're investing in themselves, and why having multiple passive income streams is the rich bitch move of the season.
Join us: https://badbitchempire.com/
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Sign up for the Bad Bitch Investing Masterclass. Learn to invest in high-growth female-led businesses: Jalak Jobanputra has two decades of experience as a venture capitalist investing in blockchain technology to create impact. Having built her fund as a solo female fund manager and woman of color, Jalak joined us to share her wealth of insights on breaking barriers to build her $60 million fund that's invested in 50+ companies. In this podcast episode, we dig into Jalak's journey of going from a dedicated ballet dancer in Nairobi, Kenya to building her third fund and being named Institutional Investor's Most Powerful Fintech Dealmakers & one of the top five investors during the blockchain boom. Get ready to learn from woman who's creating exponential impact by investing millions of dollars into blockchain technology to to create a more equitable world.We discuss how to:Break free from good girl brainwashing and conflicting cultural expectationsOvercome fear of speaking up to contribute your ideas to pivotal conversationsTrust your intuition to build genuine relationships while protecting your timeAnalyze up-and-coming industries and how those tie into startup investing Stay “ahead-of-the-curve” to make confident investment decisionsGet your copy of The Bad Bitch Business Bible: https://badbitchempire.com/bookConnect with us: https://instagram.com/lisacarmenwang/https://instagram.com/thebadbitchempire/https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisacarmenwang/
6/21/2023 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 14 seconds
How to be a Bad Bitch when you're a Sad Bitch: Dealing w/ Overachiever Anxiety & Perfectionism
How do you navigate overachiever anxiety, perfectionism, and feelings of never being good enough? As women, we're well-versed in supporting others and celebrating their achievements. But when it comes to celebrating ourselves? It's often a different story. Lisa Carmen Wang and Anna Roubos share the struggles of being a Bad Bitch when you're a sad bitch and discuss: How do we celebrate and own our wins?How do we feel enough in a world that tells us we're not?How do we create space for emotions like sadness and anger?Being a bad bitch doesn't mean you have to suppress your emotions or constantly strive for the next goal to be worthy. It's about embracing your true self, loving our imperfections, learning from our struggles, and rising above them. It means recognizing that self-care, self-compassion, and self-acceptance are just as important as ambition and success.
6/4/2023 • 50 minutes, 9 seconds
How to Score a 6-Figure Book Deal
In this episode, Lisa Carmen Wang shares her personal journey of pitching the The Bad Bitch Business Bible and reveals the secrets to how she secured a six-figure book deal with HarperCollins. Drawing parallels between entrepreneurship and writing, Lisa offers practical advice for aspiring authors, guiding them through the process of refining their book idea, finding a literary agent, and navigating the book proposal process. Tune in to unlock the secrets of confidently securing a six-figure book deal.Pre-Order The Bad Bitch Business Bible
5/31/2023 • 30 minutes, 2 seconds
30 DAYS OF SELF-LOVE
Announcing. THE BAD BITCH BOOTCAMP: 30 days of Self-Love to learn to love your body, boundaries, and your bank account. In this episode, Lisa Carmen Wang shares why self-love is at the core of being a Bad Bitch, why it will transform your life, and how you can be a part of the movement to become your most powerful and unapologetic self. Join a badass crew of women who are all going from good girl to Bad Bitch at www.BadBitchEmpire.com/bootcamp
4/20/2023 • 18 minutes, 28 seconds
23. Tapping Into Intuitive Power & Your Higher Self with Cardsy B, Tarot Card Reader
Cardsy B is an intuitive tarot reader whose clients include celebrities, C-suite executives, artists, and entrepreneurs. A former fashion designer at DKNY, Nike and Creative Director at Playboy, she shares how she had a "dark night of the soul," lost everything—her marriage, her high-powered career, and all her money—and how tapping into her intuitive gifts through tarot cards ultimately saved her. In this episode Lisa Carmen Wang and Cardsy B discuss how to:Tap into spiritual awakenings to access your most authentic and powerful selfAttract financial and spiritual abundance into your life and businessBanish bad energy from your physical space so you can think clearlyUse tarot cards to get clear on career changes, love, and moneyMake decisions from a place of calm confidencePlus, Cardsy B shares an impromptu tarot reading on the Bad Bitch Empire Fund!Join us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @lisacarmenwang
3/22/2023 • 40 minutes, 44 seconds
Ep. 22 Break The Boys' Club & Invest Like a Woman with Clara Vydyanath, Founder & CEO of 32 Cents
Did you know women are better long-term investors? In this episode Lisa Carmen Wang and Clara Vydyanath discuss why women do not have to be intimidated when it comes to investing. They break down investing jargon and talk about how women can build confidence in their investing skills. Plus they discuss alternative assets like venture capital funds, hedge funds, private equity and how women can leverage community to start their investing journeys. You'll hear:How women can leverage their strengths to become great investorsWhy female founders get less investment dollars overall, and how we can get moreWhy traditional investment products weren't made for women, and what needs to changeHow more women can start investing in alternative asset classesHow Lisa and Clara are changing the game and supporting more female investors and entrepreneursReady to get started investing? Invest with us: Join us: BadBitchEmpire.comBad Bitch Investing Masterclass Badbitchempire.com/masterclassInstagram: @thebadbitchempireTwitter: @badbitch_empire
3/2/2023 • 55 minutes, 21 seconds
Ep. 21 Own Your Wins Loudly & Proudly with Jessica Berger, Founder of Bundle x Joy
In this episode, hear from Lisa's former Bad Bitch Coaching client Jessica Berger, founder of Bundle x Joy, a female-led premium pet nutrition brand. Jessica shares her career trajectory going from a "dream job" at one of the largest CPG companies in the world, to shaking up the male-dominated pet food industry. She shares how she made big mindset moves to go from good girl to Bad Bitch founder landing her products in over 500 stores, all while uplifting other female founders along the way.Lisa and Jessica discuss: The realities of climbing the corporate ladder as a woman and how to stop normalizing misogyny in the workplaceCreating an impact by balancing a "warrior mindset" with finding peace and joyHow to unapologetically own your wins and share your successesHow Jessica rose above negativity to create her business and address a glaring need that others couldn't seeThe pale, male, and stale pet food industry and how Bundle x Joy is changing the landscapeJoin us at: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram: @TheBadBitchEmpire, @LisaCarmenWangLinkedIn: Bad Bitch Empire
2/16/2023 • 46 minutes, 16 seconds
Ep. 20 How to Lead Authentically with Rebecca Minkoff
Rebecca Minkoff is a fashion icon and industry leader in accessible luxury handbags, accessories, and apparel. Rebecca also founded the female founder collective to empower female-led businesses. She's been at the intersection of fashion and technology and is one the first female fashion designers to launch a collection of NFTs.Recorded live during Art Basel, Art Week in Miami Beach, Lisa Carmen Wang, and Rebecca Minkoff discuss:The power of embracing rejection and. the word "No"Becoming a stronger leader by setting boundariesDealing with competitive women in the workplaceImportance of empowering your team, especially during tough timesRebecca's thoughts on the future of Web3 and NFTs in the fashion worldThis episode was recorded live from UNREVEALED during Miami Art Week 2022. If you want to learn more about their events, visit nrvld.co. Thanks to our partners at Nrvld.co and Kimpton Surfcomber Miami Beach! Join & Follow Us:BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram: @TheBadBitchEmpire, @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire, @LisaCarmenWang
12/21/2022 • 22 minutes, 1 second
Ep. 19 How to Master A Career Pivot and Reprogram A Perfectionist Mentality
Kendra Cole is the CEO and co-founder of Crypto Mom, a Black-owned and female-run app focused on helping diverse, millennial women and mothers to enter the crypto space and take financial charge. Kendra shares her journey to becoming a confident Bad Bitch, including how she pivoted in the economic downturn to switch careers and used the pandemic as an opportunity to dig deeper into crypto. In that learning process, she shares the realized gaps for women in the financial services space and how that led to creating an app to better serve women’s needs and financial plans. She even shares insights on how Crypto Mom development caters specifically to women, from taking into account women’s investment strategies to ‘thumb reach’.Lisa and Kendra discuss: How good girl brainwashing impacts the way women operate, advocate, and work with othersWomen’s obstacles to gaining financial knowledge and access to the financial services and crypto spaceThe investment profile and preferences of women and mothers and how those were taken into account to develop a more inclusive appBuilding user adoption for a crypto app in launching and taking up market spaceThe “default setting” of society focusing on men’s needsReprogramming the perfectionist mentality for ambitious women
12/14/2022 • 33 minutes, 40 seconds
Ep. 18 Release External Validation with Leigh Cuen
Leigh Cuen is the co-founder of the Association of Cryptocurrency Journalists and Researchers (ACJR) and Des Femmes a female-led community magazine creating media and networking experiences for women who are thriving at the intersection of tech and finance. She shares her journey from working as an international correspondent and staff journalist to her entrepreneurial ventures in creating content accounting for the actions and reactions of a globally-conscious audience. To date, Leigh’s work has been featured across major publications, including TechCrunch, Vice, Business Insider, and Teen Vogue. In this episode, Leigh and Lisa delve into everything from analyzing the superpower of “thinking outside the box”, to the process of putting a print magazine in Whole Foods and Barnes & Noble, and creating sustainable programs that truly put community first. Lisa and Leigh discuss:How to release comfort and external validation to define and attain successSacrifice vs. skill sets: How women’s roles and value are defined within the crypto industry and society as a wholeBeing aware of personal boundaries and priorities and how to surround yourself with people who respect themThe norm of masculine energy in business building and how women can best honor their natural rhythm in navigating life and businessThe thought process and actions involved in overhauling a business model
11/30/2022 • 37 minutes, 44 seconds
Ep. 17 Stay Authentic in Male-Dominated Rooms with Kristen Taraszewski, CEO of ElevenPoint2
Kristen Taraszewski is a biomedical engineer and the CEO of ElevenPoint2, a training software company that elevates and gamifies the way companies upskill their technical salespeople. We first met Kristen as a finalist of the Bad Bitch Pitch. In this episode, Kristen shares her journey working with NASA, and advice on successfully navigating male-dominated fields that helped her maximize her personal joy and entrepreneurial impact. She also shares how she’s applying rocket science to technical sales training and building a multi-million-dollar global company in the process.Lisa and Kristen discuss:The major differences between the NASA, startup, and venture capital landscapes in terms of prejudice she faced as a womanThe struggles involved with “breaking the mold” as a woman in business and what it has meant for her to powerfully show up as her authentic self in male-dominated roomsHow to filter advice to get constructive feedback for building and scaling a businessHow she uses the principles of NASA’s training to develop exceptional salespeopleHer evolving vision in growing and exiting her startup and where she sees her role on the team in the coming years
11/16/2022 • 32 minutes, 48 seconds
Ep. 16 How to Launch and Scale an Authentic Brand with Rooshy Roy, Co-Founder & CEO of AAVRANI
Rooshy Roy is the co-founder and CEO of AAVRANI, an Ayurvedic beauty brand that unites Indian rituals with modern science. In this episode, Rooshy discusses how she recognized feelings of complacency during her time in graduate school and soon after took control to make a change. She shares how she is mentally prepared to take the leap into entrepreneurial life and the ever-evolving journey she's been on since. From testing products to testing her limits, Rooshy peels back the curtain on what it takes to build an authentic brand and business.Lisa and Rooshy also discuss:How she overcame imposter syndrome and leveraged her Indian-American background to create her businessHow she fundraised for her startup and the types of investors she targetedHow she’s developed as a leader and the hurdles that come along with managing a growing teamThe process of working with chemists to take a product from idea to market and how to find an optimal product/market fi
11/2/2022 • 45 minutes, 58 seconds
Ep. 15 Bad Bitch Energy: Build Confidence & Set Strong Boundaries
What is the entrepreneur life really like? Lisa Carmen Wang shares the ups and downs of the entrepreneurial hustle building the BAD BITCH EMPIRE. She shares lessons learned about embodying Bad Bitch Energy, setting strong boundaries, and building unapologetic confidence. Topics covered:How to prioritize your time and mental well beingOvercoming self-doubt as an entrepreneurHow to have confidence in your pitchOvercoming the perfection trapHow to start taking actionHow to listen to yourself and be confident in your decisionsHow to embody positive energy and attract the right peopleHow to let go of toxic energy people with weak boundariesLetting go of people who aren’t growing leveling up with youJoin us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @lisacarmenwang
7/28/2022 • 24 minutes, 17 seconds
Ep. 14 Power of Activism in Web3 with Pussy Riot and Unicorn DAO
Nadya Tolokonnikova is a founding member of Pussy Riot, a Russian feminist protest and performance art group based in Moscow. This year she launched Unicorn DAO, a cryptocurrency investment fund to empower Women and LGBTQ NFT Creators. She is leveraging the power of web3/crypto to fight for gender equality and to create the feminist future she has been fighting for since she was a teenager. Most recently she started LegalAbortion.eth to raise awareness and funds for #ProtectReproductiveRights. In this episode, you’ll hear Lisa, Nadaya, and Miriam discuss: How to use your body as a vehicle of expression to create impactful changeNadya's Pussy Riot experience performing and being arrestedHow Unicorn DAO is providing opportunities to crypto native people to make charitable donationsImportance of getting underrepresented groups involved in web3 and the actionable steps we can all take to make web3 more inclusiveHow web3 is changing societal norms and helping women take agency of their body and boundariesThis episode is brought to you by FTX US. Start Investing in crypto with code badbitches to start earning free crypto. Sign up here: https://swiy.co/ftxus-badbitchesJoin us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWang
7/21/2022 • 43 minutes, 7 seconds
Ep. 13 Release Guilt & Live Your Truth with Miriam Haart
When you don’t realize you’re being brainwashed, you don’t realize what you’re missing until you see the other side of it.” Miriam Haart grew up in an ultraorthodox Jewish community that convinced her girls should not be educated or have ambition beyond the home. She always felt different and guilty for not fitting in so she started questioning the social norms of her religious community. Miriam shares how she broke free to live her truth personally, socially, and sexually. She currently stars in the top 10 hit series, ‘My Unorthodox Life’ on Netflix and just graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Computer Science. In this episode, Lisa Carmen Wang interviews Miriam about:How she broke free of religious brainwashing, guilt, and shameHow she continues to challenge the status quo today about how “women are supposed to be”How she taught herself to code and went from below-average ACT score to getting into StanfordHow she sets big audacious goals and convinces herself that it is possibleHow she released guilt around “internalized homophobia” to live her truth sexuallyThis episode is brought to you by FTX US. Start Investing in crypto with code badbitches to start earning free crypto. Sign up here: https://swiy.co/ftxus-badbitchesJoin us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWang
7/8/2022 • 58 minutes, 6 seconds
Ep. 12 How to Negotiate & Get What You Want with Kerry Leigh Miller, General Partner, Overton Venture Capital
In any negotiation, the most important thing is to understand who is sitting on the other side of the table. With a background in math and finance and venture capital, Kerry Leigh Miller has spent her career learning about what motivates and incentivizes people to do what they do. Lisa Carmen Wang sits down with Kerry to discuss how to:Come to the negotiation table and understand the motivations that drive peopleCommunicate what you want and your deal breakersPrioritize your time and evaluate opportunity costs Organize, manage, and grow your professional network Reference check professional contactsManifest your dream (professional & romantic) partnerThis episode is brought to you by FTX US. Start Investing in crypto with code badbitches to start earning free crypto. Sign up here: https://swiy.co/ftxus-badbitchesJoin us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @lisacarmenwang
6/30/2022 • 46 minutes, 19 seconds
Ep. 11 I was harassed at a crypto conference. Here's how I handled it.
We've all been there. The uncomfortable moment when you feel his hand on your thigh, your back, your butt, or worse... Over 80% of women have reported being harassed in the workplace, and this week, Lisa shares a disgusting incident that happened to her at the Consensus crypto conference and how she handled it. She is joined by Genine Fallon to discuss the many incidents of misogyny and sexual harassment that both have experienced in male-dominated industries. They share how they've learned to set boundaries, how to call out bullshit when it happens, and how male allies can speak up to support women in the workplace. This episode is brought to you by FTX US. Start Investing in crypto with code badbitches to start earning free crypto. Sign up here: https://swiy.co/ftxus-badbitchesJoin us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWang
6/23/2022 • 39 minutes, 31 seconds
Ep. 10 Winning as The Underdog with Lindsey Napela Berg, 3-Time Olympic Volleyball Player
Lindsey Napela Berg is a 3-time Olympian and 2-time Olympic silver medalist volleyball player turned entrepreneur, real estate investor, and budding crypto investor. She shares the mental and physical challenges she faced both on and off the court that helped her become the unapologetic and strong woman she is today.In this episode, you’ll hear Lindsey discuss:How she overcame good girl brainwashing as a female athlete.How she channeled the doubt and criticism from others to fuel her motivation to win.Transferable skills learned during her career as a professional volleyball player and how she applies them in entrepreneurship and investing .Her unwavering desire to give back and break down barriers for her community, while uplifting others.Learning to claim her wins and embrace her ever-evolving identityThis episode is brought to you by FTX US. Start Investing in crypto with code badbitches to start earning free crypto. Sign up here: https://swiy.co/ftxus-badbitchesJoin us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWang
6/15/2022 • 48 minutes, 35 seconds
Ep. 9 Leverage Your Strengths For Impact with Alexandra Cavoulacos, Co-founder, Meta Angels NFT
Alex Cavoulacos is the Co-founder & CEO Meta Angels, an NFT membership community harnessing the metaverse to unlock real life opportunities. Alex’s career started in management consulting at McKinsey before entering the entrepreneurial space and co-founding The Muse, a career platform used by over 75 million people. In this episode, you’ll hear Lisa and Alex discuss:Advice for overcoming sexism and bias towards female founders in VCHow to identify your unique strengths and build your personal brandHow strong values can guide you through difficult decisionsHow Web3 decentralization can empower underserved foundersJoin us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWang
6/8/2022 • 52 minutes, 6 seconds
Ep. 8 Invest Like a Bad Bitch: Web3, Crypto, & Angel Investing with Lisa Carmen Wang
New to investing and Web3? Lisa Carmen Wang shares behind the scenes of BAD BITCH EMPIRE and breaks down why it's so important for women to invest in Web3, the power of blockchain technology, and why angel investing is an exciting opportunity for Bad Bitch investors to make money and impact. Tune in to hear:How to think about making your money workWhy it's important to learn, build, and invest in Web3Lisa's recent trip to Lisbon and her conviction in uplifting women investorsHow to get involved as a Bad Bitch InvestorUpcoming season 2 announcements and new partnership with FTX USThis episode is brought to you by FTX US. Start Investing in crypto with code badbitches to start earning free crypto. Sign up here: https://swiy.co/ftxus-badbitchesJoin us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWang
6/1/2022 • 17 minutes, 50 seconds
Ep. 7 Rejecting Labels & Living Your Authentic Truth with Amanda Goetz, Founder, House of Wise
Amanda Goetz is a single mom of three and VC-backed Founder of House of Wise, a luxury CBD and wellness brand that empowers women to take control of their sleep, sex, stress, and strength. Lisa and Amanda discuss the importance of living your authentic truth and rejecting societal labels that hold women back. They also explore how establishing strong boundaries permits the freedom to build their empires and live the life that works for them.In this episode, you’ll hear Amanda discuss:How she broke free of Good Girl Brainwashing to live her authentic truthHow establishing boundaries helped her leave a marriage that wasn’t serving her, and prioritize her goals and happinessHow she leads with empathy to create a positive and sustainable work cultureHow she reframes her weaknesses into superpowersWhy choosing yourself is the greatest act of self-loveJoin us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWang
5/25/2022 • 53 minutes, 11 seconds
Ep. 6 Taking the Leap into NFTs with Lily Wu, Co-founder, WoW Pixies NFT
Have you dreamed of starting your own business or taking the leap into Web3 but not sure how or where to start? Lily Wu is the co-founder of WOW Pixies NFT, the First social DAO to invest in women-led NFT & Web3 projects. In this episode, Lisa Carmen Wang speaks with Lily about overcoming perfection and rejection, so you can take unapologetic action and dive into any industry and create a win-win business. They also discuss the power of NFTs to get women funded and how to leverage our collaborative advantage as women to win in web3.In this episode, you’ll hear Lily discuss:How she built her first business without a website, tech, or bank accountHow she brought her creativity as an artist into her career in techHer creative exercise for overcoming perfection and taking actionHow she took the leap into web3 and built her first NFT projectHow NFTs are transforming the ability for women to get fundedJoin us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWang
5/18/2022 • 59 minutes, 6 seconds
Ep. 5 Take Charge of The Room with Jess Schaefer, Founder of Bevel PR
Lisa Carmen Wang interviews Jessica Schaefer, Founder or Bevel PR, the leading finance PR firm, and Chief Communications Officer at Acorns, a savings & investment platform. Prior, she was Head of Comms at Point72, a $20B fund where she launched their VC fund Point72 ventures.They discuss:The importance of using their voices and calling out bullshit in male-dominated workplacesHow to take charge the room and set the agendaWhy you must always negotiate for equity in companiesThe importance of finding good mentorsWhy owning companies is the key to building wealthThe power of financial independenceJess's definition of being a Bad Bitch: “Being a Bad Bitch means standing up for other women. When you see something and you have a bit of power, make sure you say something.”
5/11/2022 • 45 minutes, 17 seconds
Ep 4. Stop Giving a F*ck & Own Your Worth with Cindy Gallop, Founder of MakeLoveNotPorn
What would happen if you stopped caring about other people’s opinions? Lisa Carmen Wang and Cindy Gallop talk about the power of designing a life that works for you instead of blindly obeying the status quo. They discuss building the Bad Bitch mentality to stop giving a damn about what anyone thinks and creating a career, business, and life that makes you happy first and foremost, and how that can translate into a much greater impact. As serial entrepreneurs, they discuss finding the balance between knowing what you want and releasing control around outcomes, and through it all, how to be unapologetically yourself. In this episode you'll learn:How to overcome stigmas and societal pressures (i.e relationships, marriage, having children) and choose your own authentic pathHow to unapologetically own your voice and worth in negotiationsHow to overcome microaggressions in the workplace and take a stand against systemic sexism, racism, and homophobia that keep women and diverse talent downHow to design a business, career, and future that serves youHow to ignore the noise that doesn’t make you happyJoin us: BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWang
5/4/2022 • 51 minutes, 40 seconds
Ep. 3 Mastering Finances, Funding, and Family with Joanne Wilson, Angel Investor, Gotham Gal Ventures
Get on the BAD BITCH EMPIRE NFT AllowList now: https://badbitchempire.com/nftJoanne Wilson is one of the earliest angel investors to have a female-entrepreneur-driven investment thesis. She has a decade-long career as a successful angel investor and has amassed an investment portfolio that includes over 130 startups in everything including food, consumer goods, software, cannabis, web3, and real estate. In this episode, Lisa interviews Joanne on:How women should think about building their wealth independentlySpecific action steps to start investing no matter where you are in your careerHow to build a resilient mindset as an entrepreneurHow to balance building your empire and your familyHow to speak up in the face of sexist BS in the workplaceInvesting in new verticals like cannabis, psilocybin, and cryptoJoin us:BadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWang
4/27/2022 • 46 minutes, 14 seconds
Ep. 2 The Power of Fashion & NFTs With Michelle Reeves, CEO, MAVION NFT
Get on the BAD BITCH EMPIRE NFT AllowList now: https://badbitchempire.com/nftWhat are NFTs and how do they connect with the world of fashion? Michelle Reeves is the CoFounder of Mavion NFT, the first fashion NFT to connect physical fashion to digital assets to uplift independent designers around the world. She’s been investing in crypto since 2016 and started Wagmi.Nft an inclusive community to learn all about NFTs. Tune in to hear:How Michelle navigated her early career in sports and entertainmentHow NFTs are revolutionizing the fashion worldMichelle’s crypto journeyHow to own your victories and voice in the workplace Join us: TheBadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWangLearn more about MAVION:Mavion.World
4/14/2022 • 36 minutes, 39 seconds
Ep. 1 From Good Girl to Bad Bitch, Lisa Carmen Wang, Founder, BAD BITCH EMPIRE
Get on the BAD BITCH EMPIRE NFT AllowList now: https://badbitchempire.com/nftThe journey from good girl to Bad Bitch is not easy. Lisa Carmen Wang shares how she broke free from "good girl brainwashing" by actively choosing to become a Bad Bitch and refusing to settle for the meager scraps leftover from the men at the top.Now, you also have a choice.You can passively let life happen to you as a good girl, or you can choose to become a Bad Bitch, and start actively taking your life into your own hands.Join us: TheBadBitchEmpire.comInstagram:@TheBadBitchEmpire @LisaCarmenWangTwitter:@BadBitch_Empire @LisaCarmenWang
3/31/2022 • 10 minutes, 58 seconds
BAD BITCH EMPIRE Trailer
Bad Bitch: A woman who unapologetically takes charge of her BODY, BOUNDARIES, and BANK ACCOUNT.The Bad Bitch Empire is a show to help you break free of “Good Girl Brainwashing” and unleash your inner Bad Bitch so you can create the life and career you’ve always dreamed of.Gain no-BS advice from Lisa Carmen Wang and learn from Bad Bitches around the world who are breaking barriers and building empires.Always remember, Bad Bitches never settle.Check out TheBadBitchEmpire.com for events, courses, crypto, and more. Follow us at @LisaCarmenWang and @TheBadBitchEmpire