Do it my way podcast
Empowering women business owners and CEOs to do business on their terms with no regrets, hesitation or fear!
After 10 years as a TV exec, I wanted to control my destiny, work whenever I wanted to work and make the money I wanted to make. I took the leap to become an entrepreneur, I finally did it my way and that is when I started to see success in my life. I share my story as well as interview amazing women CEOs and entrepreneurs who are doing it their way, living life on their terms!
CAN’T WE JUST DO IT MY WAY?
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A Journey of Passion and Resilience – LeAnne Taylor
Tulsa television icon LeAnne Taylor has shared countless stories—now she’s sharing her own! In this episode, discover how she balances life as a news anchor, mother, wife, community leader, and advocate. Her journey of resilience and passion will inspire you to face challenges with grace.
Pursuing Passion, Facing Challenges, and Cultivating Happiness – Lisa Riley
Lisa Riley shares her incredible journey from refinery manager to owning three Pinot’s Palette franchises in Tulsa. After a life-altering battle with cancer, she discovered the importance of authenticity, prioritizing family, and cultivating happiness through gratitude and resilience. Get ready to feel inspired and empowered!
Trailblazing for Women Entrepreneurs – Kathy Taylor
Businesswoman, former mayor, and community leader—Kathy Taylor wears many hats! In this episode, she shares her journey of breaking barriers and continual learning. Listen to her powerful advice for ambitious women like you and be inspired by her vision for the future.
Building a Business and a Community – Hannah Arnaud
This week I talked with Hannah Arnaud, owner of The Scout Guide – Tulsa. Her journey spans from the classroom, to nonprofit work, and now entrepreneurship. She shares how she built a business and a loyal community behind it, all while raising three young kids.
Finding Your Superpower – LaTonya Pratt
I sat down with LaTonya, leader of the nonprofit “In Tulsa,” which connects job seekers to opportunities. LaTonya discusses her roles as a mom, wife, career woman, fashion influencer, and the importance of finding your superpower!
Following Your Calling and Empowering Women – Courtney Bullard
Courtney Bullard is a speaker, mentor, mother, wife, and the visionary behind The Pearl House, a life-changing nonprofit that empowers teenage girls in Ghana. She shares how her personal brand and unwavering positivity help her fulfill her calling.
You Can Do It All AND Be Successful – Teresa Forehand
Tulsa-based digital creator, Teresa Forehand, shares her journey from PA to full-time content creator known for “20-minute meals.” She discusses balancing work and motherhood, overcoming adversity, and building an online community.
Paving The Way For Women – Dr. Kayse Shrum
I visited my alma mater, Oklahoma State University, to chat with the university’s first female President, Dr. Kayse Shrum! From pediatrician to university president, hear how she balances a remarkable career and family life.
Becoming a Community Leader – Tina Parkhill
Tina Parkhill is a community leader recognized for her amazing contributions in community service and business. Tina left the corporate world, became an entrepreneur, while prioritizing serving the Tulsa community. Find out why she thinks networking is critical to becoming successful!
Accounting to Marketing to District Development – Shea Roach
Tulsan Shea Roach, Co-Founder of Freeform, a global marketing automation company, is developing the Ten District in Jenks. She shares how she went from accounting to entrepreneurship and the plans she has to grow the city of Jenks.
A Tulsan With A Vision – Teresa Knox
Tulsa entrepreneur, Teresa Knox, started as a dental assistant, began teaching others, and went on to start Community Care College. She opened two more schools, and now owns iconic spots in Tulsa, like the Church Studio and Harwelden Mansion.
Health Journey and Franchise Success – Kay Koziol
Kay Koziol was a CEO who put so much time into work, neglected her health, and found herself 80 pounds overweight. Hear how she lost the weight and became one of the top Burn Boot Camp owners in the country!
The Ultimate Female CEO and Entrepreneur – Paula Marshall
Sometimes it’s hard to look at the good life when things are crumbling around you, but mindset is everything! Mia Fleming is a highly accomplished and captivating TV host, known for her magnetic personality, and infectious energy.
Deedra interviews a woman in business she admires, Shannon Wilburn, CEO/Co-Founder of Just Between Friends Franchise System. Learn how Shannon balanced work/mom life and grew JBF into 150 franchises nationwide.