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Chicks in Charge
The Coop Chicks in Charge Show features real talk and raw advice from boss Chicks around the country on topics that impact the lives of women entrepreneurs and managers. Chicks' mission is to gather and grow with a supportive flock of boss Chicks helping each other succeed.
Do you consider yourself creative? If not, why not? Today’s guest shares how everyone
can tap into their creator self to solve any kind of problem.
Host Malena Putnam is a brand and marketing strategist and the CEO of Chicks
in Charge, a leadership and social club for women business owners and
managers, and Yay Dude, a media and marketing company.
Connect with her at
http://readyaimgrow.com or on Instagram @malenaputnam.
Suzann Wade, Wade Innovation
SHE shines as a creativity and innovation coach working with individuals and organizations to bring about breakthrough thinking. Every setback is an opportunity to learn new ways of thinking. Every new challenge brims with the possibility of rising to the next level. Suzann will be sharing Brilliance Through Creative Problem Solving to help you and your team figure out any challenge in 2024 and beyond! Learn
more about Suzann HERE.
Use Suzann’s promo code wade20 to save on your
ticket to SHE Shines Scottsdale this April. See info below.
WEBSITE:
Learn more about Chicks in Charge at http://chicksincharge.club and subscribe
to our YouTube Channel and podcast wherever you listen. Follow Chicks at
@chicksinchargehq on Instagram and Facebook.
CONFERENCE:
Join us at our 2024 SHE Shines Women's Leadership Conference in sunny
Scottsdale April 11th and 12th to unlock your full potential as a leader featuring
keynote speakers, roundtable discussions, and networking with successful
business owners, entrepreneurs, and executives.
Tickets: https://chicksincharge.club/ready-to-shine-join-us-in-sunny-scottsdale-
this-april/
Promo code: wade20 to give Suzann credit for your ticket! See you in April!
They say a photo is worth a thousand words. What does your photo say about you?
What do you WANT it to say about you? Today’s guest shares the moment she realized
she could be so much more than what she ever imagined when she saw photos of
herself in a new light.
Host Malena Putnam is a brand and marketing strategist and the CEO of Chicks
in Charge, a leadership and social club for women business owners and
managers, and Yay Dude, a media and marketing company. Connect with her at
http://readyaimgrow.com or on Instagram @malenaputnam.
Karianne Munstedt, Portrait Photographer, Speaker
SHE shines as a successful portrait photographer and body acceptance and self-love
advocate to help women shine and reach their future potential. She wants women to
see that being REAL is so much better than being perfect. Karianne will be sharing
Picture Your Potential to help attendees reframe their thoughts and step into their future selves NOW. Learn more about Karianne here.
Use Karianne’s promo code dames20 to save on your ticket to SHE Shines Scottsdale
this April. See info below.
WEBSITE:
Learn more about Chicks in Charge at http://chicksincharge.club and subscribe
to our YouTube Channel and podcast wherever you listen. Follow Chicks at
@chicksinchargehq on Instagram and Facebook.
CONFERENCE:
Join us at our 2024 SHE Shines Women's Leadership Conference in sunny
Scottsdale April 11th and 12th to unlock your full potential as a leader featuring
keynote speakers, roundtable discussions, and networking with successful
business owners, entrepreneurs, and executives.
Tickets: https://chicksincharge.club/ready-to-shine-join-us-in-sunny-scottsdale-
this-april/
Promo code: dames20 to give Karianne credit for your ticket! See you in April!
Do you feel insecure about being a salesperson for your business or organization?
Think sales are icky? Are your sales flat? Then listen on! Today we’re diving into a more
natural sales process that works for EVERY. ONE. Yes, even you!
Host Malena Putnam is a brand and marketing strategist and the CEO of Chicks
in Charge, a leadership and social club for women business owners and
managers, and Yay Dude, a media and marketing company. Connect with her at
http://readyaimgrow.com or on Instagram @malenaputnam.
Dr. Nadia Brown, Sales Strategist & Consultant
SHE shines as a sales strategist, author, trainer, and host of the Straight Talk About
Sales with Dr. Nadia podcast. Her latest book, Sell Like A Lady: How to Master Sales
with Dignity, Class & Grace empowers women business owners to make the sales
process their own and do sales powerfully on their own terms. Dr. Nadia will be sharing
about how relationships can help take our causes to the next level. Learn more about
Nadia here https://thedoyenneagency.com/
Use Dr. Nadia’s promo code nadia20 to save on your ticket to SHE Shines Scottsdale
this April. See info below.
WEBSITE:
Learn more about Chicks in Charge at http://chicksincharge.club and subscribe
to our YouTube Channel and podcast wherever you listen. Follow Chicks at
@chicksinchargehq on Instagram and Facebook.
CONFERENCE:
Join us at our 2024 SHE Shines Women's Leadership conference in sunny
Scottsdale April 11th and 12th to unlock your full potential as a leader featuring
keynote speakers, roundtable discussions, and networking with successful
business owners, entrepreneurs, and executives.
Tickets: https://chicksincharge.club/ready-to-shine-join-us-in-sunny-scottsdale-
this-april/
Promo code: nadia20 to give Dr. Nadia credit for your ticket! See you in April!
Connecting with your audience should feel like a relationship. But how? Today’s SHE Shine guest is our second featured speaker for our SHE Shines Scottsdale Women’s Leadership Conference, Shannon Hernandez with Joyful Business Revolution. She shares her shine story + tips on how to make your storytelling shine.
Host Malena Putnam is a brand and marketing strategist and the CEO of Chicks in Charge, a leadership and social club for women business owners and managers, and Yay Dude, a media and marketing company. Connect with her at http://readyaimgrow.com or on Instagram @malenaputnam.
M. Shannon Hernandez, Joyful Business Growth Strategist
SHE Shines as a business and growth consultant who is ALL ABOUT THAT JOY in life and biz. Shannon is specifically known around the globe for The Content Personality® Wheel and is the Founder of Joyful Business Revolution™, a business growth strategy and consultancy company that works with coaches, consultants, and service-based business owners. Shannon and her team specialize in organic mission-driven marketing and creative email marketing campaigns that help their clients grow aligned audiences, deepen community relationships, and double revenue. A sought-after expert in the world of business strategy, Shannon has been featured on CBS, ABC, FOX, and NBC. She has over 25 years in award-winning curriculum design, working with both the NFL & U.S. Military, and she is a master trainer and teacher. When she is not teaching, she’s spreading joy and funding projects that impact the world and its people. Learn more about Shannon at https://joyfulbusinessrevolution.com
Use Shannon’s SHE Shines promo code JOY20 to save on your ticket SHE Shines Scottsdale. See info below.
WEBSITE:
Learn more about Chicks in Charge at http://chicksincharge.club and subscribe to our YouTube Channel and podcast wherever you listen. Follow Chicks at @chicksinchargehq on Instagram and Facebook.
CONFERENCE:
Join us at our 2024 SHE Shines Women's Leadership Conference in sunny Scottsdale on April 11th and 12th to unlock your full potential as a leader featuring keynote speakers, roundtable discussions, and networking with successful business owners, entrepreneurs, and executives.
Tickets: https://chicksincharge.club/ready-to-shine-join-us-in-sunny-scottsdale-this-april/
Promo code: JOY20
Feeling overwhelmed? Burned out? In this episode, author, speaker, and podcaster La’Vista Jones shares her BOSS method from her book, BOSS Shift to reclaim control and add more joy and peace to your life and business. Our first SHE Shines Scottsdale speaker spotlight sheds the light on how La’Vista unlocks her full potential!
Host Malena Putnam is a brand and marketing strategist and the CEO of Chicks in Charge, a leadership and social club for women business owners and managers, and Yay Dude, a media and marketing company. Connect with her at http://readyaimgrow.com or on Instagram @malenaputnam.
La’Vista Jones, Author, Speaker & CoachSHE shines as a certified coach, six-time author, host of the BOSS™ Talk podcast, and professional speaker with a message that challenges others to shift the way they engage with their work and care for themselves in the process. Her latest book, The BOSS™ Shift is a literary blueprint for implementing her signature framework that fuses systemization and self-care into practical self-preserving strategies to balance success and wellbeing. Learn more about La’Vista at http://lavistajones.com.
Use La’Vista’s promo code BOSS20 to save on your ticket SHE Shines Scottsdale. See info below.
WEBSITE:
Learn more about Chicks in Charge at http://chicksincharge.club and subscribe to our YouTube Channel and podcast wherever you listen. Follow Chicks at @chicksinchargehq on Instagram and Facebook.
CONFERENCE:
Join us at our 2024 SHE Shines Women's Leadership Conference in sunny Scottsdale on April 11th and 12th to unlock your full potential as a leader featuring keynote speakers, roundtable discussions, and networking with successful business owners, entrepreneurs, and executives.
Tickets: https://chicksincharge.club/ready-to-shine-join-us-in-sunny-scottsdale-this-april/
Promo code: boss20
Join us as we delve into candid conversations, expert insights, and personal anecdotes, all aimed at unlocking the keys to fulfilling and empowering connections. Whether you're seeking love, strengthening existing bonds, or embracing self-discovery, this podcast is your guide to unlocking the full spectrum of relationship goals.
Connect with Kim Jarman, a Mindset & Leadership Coach for Women at https://www.kimberlyjarmancoaching.com
Connect with Yay Dude and Chicks in Charge CEO Malena Putnam at http://readyaimgrow.com and follow her on Instagram @malenaputnam.
Learn more about Chicks in Charge and how to join at http://chicksincharge.club.
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Have you ever thought about doing a TED Talk? If so, this episode is for you! TEDx Talks are independently-organized TED Talks featuring local thought leaders so there is absolutely a chance you could find one that’s right for you. In this episode, Chicks’ CEO Malena Putnam and speaker and executive coach Annette Klososky share their experience doing their first TEDx Talk in the spring of 2023. They share their preparation, presentation tips, and general advice on public speaking.
Malena Putnam is a brand and marketing strategist and the CEO of Chicks in Charge, a leadership and social club for women business owners and managers, and Yay Dude, a media and marketing company. Connect with her at http://readyaimgrow.com or on Instagram @malenaputnam.
Annette Klososky is a successful entrepreneur, CEO, executive coach, and team effectiveness expert. She is a sought-after consultant and executive coach in all facets of organizational culture and leadership development. She focuses on aligning the strategic direction of the organization to the strategic development of its people. Learn more about her at annetteklososky.com and futurepointofview.com. Check out her podcast LeaderSpotlight for features on leaders in all categories.
Learn more about Chicks in Charge at chicksincharge.club and subscribe to our YouTube Channel and podcast wherever you listen. Follow Chicks at @chicksinchargehq on Instagram and Facebook.
Grown up women - do you make fun a priority? Most, sadly, say…”fun, what’s that?!” If you are someone who plans fun for other people (i.e. work or kids or partner), but put your OWN fun on the back burner, this is the episode for you. In this Read and Lead episode, our CEO Malena Putnam and boss Chick Karla Docter discuss The Power of Fun by Catherine Price on why True Fun is so important to personal fulfillment. And if you’ve lost touch with HOW to do that, we’ve got some ideas for you!
Let us know your thoughts on True Fun in the comments!
Malena Putnam is a brand and marketing strategist and the CEO of Chicks in Charge, a leadership and social club for women business owners and managers, and Yay Dude, a media and marketing company. Connect with her at http://readyaimgrow.com or on Instagram @malenaputnam.
Karla Docter is a Certified Elite Life Coach, Speaker, Author, Revelation Breathwork Facilitator, Reiki Level II , and Founder of EmpowerCon, a virtual retreat for women. Connect with her at https://www.karladocter.com.
Learn more about Chicks in Charge at chicksincharge.club and subscribe to our YouTube Channel and podcast wherever you listen. Follow Chicks at @chicksinchargehq on Instagram and Facebook.
Do you have a clear vision of the future you want? How do you want to live, work, and play in 5 years, or 10 years? What if you could begin to create that dream life TODAY? That’s the premise of BE YOUR FUTURE SELF NOW by Dr. Benjamin Hardy.
Chicks in Charge CEO Malena Putnam and boss Chick guest beauty CEO Carla Wilkins discuss Hardy’s book and how they have embraced their future self to help them become better leaders and live their dreams in the present with intentional transformation. They discuss the way we self-sabotage and how to get back on track to make progress toward our goals.
Book info:
Be Your Future Self Now by Dr. Benjamin Hardy
BenjaminHardy.com
Connect with Carla at http://bossladybio.com/ceo4more
Connect with Yay Dude and Chicks in Charge CEO Malena Putnam at http://readyaimgrow.com.
Learn more about Chicks in Charge and how to join at http://chicksincharge.club.
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Did you know that on average we have 4000 weeks in a lifetime? That’s based on the average lifespan of 80 years, the starting point for the book Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman. Join our host and CEO Malena Putnam as she discusses the book with Kari King, the senior digital producer at KFOR-TV as part of our Read and Lead series.
In this episode, we discuss meaningful productivity, prioritizing people and purpose, the cult of business, synchronized rest, and the concept of the 4-day work week. Are you the master of your time or does it control you? Take back your power with time on YOUR side.
Book info:
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
https://www.oliverburkeman.com/books
Connect with Kari King at http://Instagram.com/kariking.
Connect with Yay Dude and Chicks in Charge CEO Malena Putnam at http://readyaimgrow.com.
Learn more about Chicks in Charge and how to join at http://chicksincharge.club.
Please like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends. Chicks who flock together rock together!
Have people told you that you are charismatic? Are people naturally drawn to your energy? If not, no worries! It turns out that charisma is something that can be learned. Find out how to use non-verbal, verbal, and imagery cues to improve your communication and increase your charisma, based on our Read and Lead Book Club selection, CUES by Vanessa Van Edwards. Join our Chicks’ CEO and brand strategist Malena Putnam and guest boss Chick Heather Lisle, a communications expert and the leader for the Frisco Chicks in Charge Chapter as they share tips from the book and how they are implementing cues in their lives.
Book info:
CUES by Vanessa Van Edwards
https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/
Connect with Heather Lisle at http://heatherlisle.com.
Connect with Yay Dude and Chicks in Charge CEO Malena Putnam at http://readyaimgrow.com.
Chicks in Charge is a leadership and social club for women business owners and managers. Learn more about Chicks in Charge and how to join at http://chicksincharge.club.
Please like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends. Chicks who flock together rock together!
Does your time match your priorities? Do you find that month after month you don’t feel you are getting where you want to be in creating the life of your dreams? Listen in as our Chicks in Charge CEO Malena Putnam discusses The Power of One More with boss Chick and business strategist Danielle Throckmorton as part of our Read and Lead series of personal development books.
Book info:
The Power of One More by Ed Mylett
The Ultimate Guide to Happiness and Success
https://thepowerofonemore.com/
Connect with a business strategist and luxury retreat leader Danielle Throckmorton at http://daniellethrockmorton.com.
Connect with Yay Dude and Chicks in Charge CEO Malena Putnam at http://readyaimgrow.com and follow her on Instagram @malenaputnam.
Learn more about Chicks in Charge and how to join at http://chicksincharge.club.
Please like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends. Chicks who flock together rock together.
Were you raised to be a “good girl?” What conditioning still persists in your life that could be holding you back? Were you raised to believe any of the following: Good girls are nice. Good girls don’t speak out of turn. Good girls don’t talk about money. Good girls don’t want pleasure or sex. Good girls have to look a certain way. If so, this podcast episode is for you.
Today our Chicks in Charge CEO Malena Putnam discusses the topic with boss Chick and sexual health educator Meredith Sense-Cruz.
Book info:
Break the Good Girl Myth with Majo Molfino
How to Dismantle Outdated Rules, Unleash your Power, and Design a More Purposeful Life
https://majomolfino.com/book
Connect with Meredith Sense-Cruz at http://instagram.com/empoweredandintimate
Connect with Yay Dude and Chicks in Charge CEO Malena Putnam at http://readyaimgrow.com and follow her on instagram @malenaputnam.
Learn more about Chicks in Charge and how to join at http://chicksincharge.club.
Please like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends. Chicks who flock together rock together.
Are you letting life happen to you or for you? Are you living your legacy? In this Read and Lead episode, our CEO Malena Putnam and boss Chick co-founder and wellness educator Jeanna Lichtenberger discuss Matthew McConaughhey’s best-selling memoir, “Greenlights,” about pursuing your passions, leading with authenticity and weathering the wild journey of life.
If you’ve ever wanted to create more green lights in your life and learn how to be more resilient or turn a setback into a comeback, this episode is for you. It’s never too late to put yourself on your path to purpose and happiness.
Learn more and connect with Jeanna Lichtenberger at http://wellok.co.
Connect with Yay Dude and Chicks in Charge CEO Malena Putnam at http://readyaimgrow.com.
Learn more about Chicks in Charge and how to join at http://chicksincharge.club.
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Are you a good friend? Do you need a good friend? Find out why friendships are so important in our personal and professional lives in this episode on Elevating Friendships in our Read & Lead book club series. We’ll be discussing Shasta Nelson’s work on friendships with connection advocate and speaker Stacy Bozarth.
Did you know friendships are a key indicator of personal fulfillment, happiness, and longevity? Yet 75% of people say they are not satisfied with their relationships. How can we be a good friend - and deepen our current friendships? Where might we find a friend?
Book info:
ShastaNelson.com
Frientimacy
Friendships Don’t Just Happen
The Business of Friendships
Connect with Stacy at http://stacybozarth.com.
Connect with Yay Dude and Chicks in Charge CEO Malena Putnam at http://readyaimgrow.com.
Learn more about Chicks in Charge and how to join at http://chicksincharge.club.
Please like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends. Chicks who flock together rock together.
Is there truly a solution for everything? Malena and wine boss Chick Amy Urbach with Urbach Wine Shop discuss how this principle of Everything is Figuroutable by Maria Forleo helped Amy kick her fear once and for all and went for her dreams to work in the wine industry. If you ever feel stuck, this is the episode for you!
Learn more about Chicks in Charge at http://chicksincharge.club. Follow us on Instagram at chicksinchargehq.
Learn more about our boss Chick Amy at https://www.wineshopathome.com/shop/?rep=amyurbach
Are you living the life you want or the one society tells you to live? Malena deep dives with boss Chick corporate culture coach Suzann Wade on how Untamed by Glenn Doyle helped her unleash her true self and feel empowered, and how it could help you, too.
Learn more about Chicks in Charge at http://chicksincharge.club. Follow us on Instagram at chicksinchargehq.
Learn more about our boss Chick Suzann at https://www.facebook.com/groups/2221841574520705/user/1758071553
Hard habit to break? No worries! We’ve got you, Chicks. Our CEO Malena talks to boss Chick mindset and empowerment coach Julie Reising on how Atomic Habits by James Clear changed her life for the better, and how it can help you, too.
Learn more about Chicks in Charge at http://chicksincharge.club. Follow us on Instagram at chicksinchargehq.
Learn more about our boss Chick Julie at https://juliereising.com/
No one had any idea what 2020 would bring - lockdowns, distancing, closures and cancellations. Did we shrink or grow this year? Brand strategist and Chicks in Charge executive director Malena Putnam sits down with boss ChickPatty Toms, Malena's SHE Leads co-founder as they share how the 20 talks from the two 2020 SHE Leads conferences from January and April helped them get through the very tough year that came after. SHE Leads stands for Smart. Honest. Empowered. The short talks are given by local women who are thought leaders in their categories. This year's SHE Leads double conferences covered topics like diversity, motherhood, focus, style, transformative travel, our relationship to money, Enneagram, building your empire, and starting something new during uncertainty. How did that knowledge AHEAD of and at the beginning of the pandemic help us persevere?
Chicks in Charge is a social networking and leadership club for women entrepreneurs and managers. Subscribe to our podcast or watch it on YouTube at Chicks in Charge TV. Learn more at ChicksinCharge.club.
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Feeling stuck? Overwhelmed? Learn how how better systems can make us more successful. Brand strategist and Chicks in Charge executive director Malena Putnam interviews boss Chick Rachelle Nichols, a systems strategist who helps entrepreneurs grow and companies run more efficiently with better workflow and systems for onboarding, customer service, retention, and more. Rachelle shares her favorite apps and tech and gives us advice on how to review what's working and what's not. Ready to set yourself up for success with better systems? Dive in!
Chicks in Charge is a social networking and leadership club for women entrepreneurs and managers. Subscribe to our podcast or watch it on YouTube at Chicks in Charge TV. Learn more at ChicksinCharge.club.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Not sure how to get publicity or promote your brand? Want to know how to get the media to cover you? This episode is for you! Brand strategist and Chicks in Charge executive director Malena Putnam interviews PR Chick Cyndy Hoenig, who has been a publicist for nearly four decades. She got her start as a Hollywood publicist then moved back to Oklahoma to raise her girls and started her own PR firm before becoming a multi-entrepreneur owning BootRoxx, The Media Insider, and Ever After OK micro wedding studio in Oklahoma City.
Chicks in Charge is a social networking and leadership club for women entrepreneurs and managers. Subscribe to our podcast or watch it on YouTube at Chicks in Charge TV. Learn more at ChicksinCharge.club.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app