“I was like, oh, we need to be able to be the ones to give ourselves permission so that we can keep showing up. And that's the intentional imbalance and hierarchy that I talk about in this. And that is so important for women to understand.”
What if the hustle you’re chasing is actually holding you back from loving the life you already have? In this episode of The Entreprenistas Podcast, we sit down with Amanda Goetz — serial entrepreneur, marketing expert, and author of the upcoming book Toxic Grip.
Amanda opens up about her journey from leading teams at the height of her career, through struggle and burnout, to redefining ambition with intention and joy. She shares her signature framework, “Character Theory,” a practical approach to embracing the many roles we play — CEO, mom, partner, friend — without the guilt of trying to be everything all at once.What we talked about:
What’s Inside the Book? [5:05]
Different Types of Traps [13:44]
The Non-Negotiables [22:37]
Balancing Ambition and Rest [31:36]
Defining Success on Your Terms [43:20]
Connect with Amanda:Website
Join our Entreprenista League community of women founders! You’ll have access to a private community of like-minded Entreprenistas who are making an impact in business every day, special discounts on business products and solutions, exclusive content, private events, the opportunity to have your story featured on our website and social channels, and access to Office Hours with top founders who have been on our show! We can’t wait to welcome you, support you, and be part of your business journey!Curious about joining the Entreprenista League? Sign up here for a free info session.
Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of The Entreprenista Podcast - the most fun business meeting for women founders and leaders. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to the show and leave a review wherever you get your podcasts.
Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Radio | GooglePlay
Be sure to share your favorite episodes across social media to help us reach more amazing female founders, like you.
Hosts
Stephanie Cartin is a serial entrepreneur, investor, podcast host, community builder, and a champion for women founders. She created the Entreprenista League, a community for women founders, to provide resources and support necessary at all business stages. She’s also the Co-founder of Socialfly, one of the first social media marketing agencies, as well as Entreprenista Media and Pearl Influential Capital which was recently acquired by Cherub. Stephanie has shared her journey managing her health challenges with Multiple Sclerosis, Infertility, and a complicated pregnancy and is an advocate for women going through similar challenges. Her story and businesses have been featured on the Today Show, Bloomberg and Forbes. Consider Stephanie your biggest business cheerleader.
Get featured on our podcast as an Entreprenista League member
Interested in being a podcast guest? We’re accepting applications from Entreprenista League members who want to share their stories.
Join 2,000+ supportive, ambitious founders in the
Highlights
What’s Inside the Book? [5:05]
Different Types of Traps [13:44]
The Non-Negotiables [22:37]
Balancing Ambition and Rest [31:36]
Defining Success on Your Terms [43:20]