https://secondwindwomen.com/podcasts/second-wind-women/ The entrepreneurship media is obsessed with youth, venture capital, and scale-at-all-costs mentality. Meanwhile, women over 45 represent one of the fastest-growing entrepreneurial demographics, yet their stories are largely invisible in mainstream business content. These women aren't starting from zero. They're translating institutional credibility into personal authority, corporate networks into customer bases, and executive decision-making skills into business strategy. Their path to entrepreneurship looks completely different from the typical startup narrative and it's often more sustainable. We highlight: The strategic thinking that made them successful executives now applied to their own venture How they identified problems worth solving The way they bootstrap intelligently Their approach to building authority The reality of balancing financial security with creative fulfillment Every story we share proves that corporate experience isn't something to overcome in entrepreneurship, it's a competitive advantage. When midlife women see others who've successfully made the transition, it shifts their hopes from "impossible dream" to "strategic next step." We're not just inspiring individual women to start businesses. We're documenting a fundamental shift in how expertise and authority operate in the modern economy. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:48:42 +0000 en-US © 2025 Second Wind Women Now it's time to do what you love Karen Spies episodic The entrepreneurship media is obsessed with youth, venture capital, and scale-at-all-costs mentality. Meanwhile, women over 45 represent one of the fastest-growing entrepreneurial demographics, yet their stories are largely invisible in mainstream business content. These women aren't starting from zero. They're translating institutional credibility into personal authority, corporate networks into customer bases, and executive decision-making skills into business strategy. Their path to entrepreneurship looks completely different from the typical startup narrative and it's often more sustainable. We highlight: The strategic thinking that made them successful executives now applied to their own venture How they identified problems worth solving The way they bootstrap intelligently Their approach to building authority The reality of balancing financial security with creative fulfillment Every story we share proves that corporate experience isn't something to overcome in entrepreneurship, it's a competitive advantage. When midlife women see others who've successfully made the transition, it shifts their hopes from "impossible dream" to "strategic next step." We're not just inspiring individual women to start businesses. We're documenting a fundamental shift in how expertise and authority operate in the modern economy. Second Wind Women false The entrepreneurship media is obsessed with youth, venture capital, and scale-at-all-costs mentality. Meanwhile, women over 45 represent one of the fastest-growing entrepreneurial demographics, yet their stories are largely invisible in mainstream business content. These women aren't starting from zero. They're translating institutional credibility into personal authority, corporate networks into customer bases, and executive decision-making skills into business strategy. Their path to entrepreneurship looks completely different from the typical startup narrative and it's often more sustainable. We highlight: The strategic thinking that made them successful executives now applied to their own venture How they identified problems worth solving The way they bootstrap intelligently Their approach to building authority The reality of balancing financial security with creative fulfillment Every story we share proves that corporate experience isn't something to overcome in entrepreneurship, it's a competitive advantage. When midlife women see others who've successfully made the transition, it shifts their hopes from "impossible dream" to "strategic next step." We're not just inspiring individual women to start businesses. We're documenting a fundamental shift in how expertise and authority operate in the modern economy. No yes 96251dd2-e971-5094-9e1c-5b0d2dbb1dff 248027785 https://secondwindwomen.com/podcast/when-fitting-in-becomes-the-trap-katrine-horn/ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:11:18 +0000 8626b126-1a66-5123-b4ef-bf5c17c566ad full 40 1 https://secondwindwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Katrine-Horn.png When Fitting In Becomes the Trap | Katrine Horn false no 00:39:14 No no https://secondwindwomen.com/podcast/when-misalignment-drives-burnout-dr-brandy-stamper/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:20:48 +0000 ca92040b-bda5-5f89-875e-06d642f9e9f0 full 39 1 https://secondwindwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Brandy-Stamper-2.png When Misalignment Drives Burnout | Dr Brandy Stamper false no 00:41:25 No no https://secondwindwomen.com/podcast/jenny-cohen-from-dance-to-heal/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000 d14b4cd1-e392-56bd-8384-64dd0724e02c full 37 1 https://secondwindwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/SWW-logo-no-back-150x-YT-Watermark-.png Reclaiming Movement as Medicine | Jenny Cohen false no 01:00:37 No no https://secondwindwomen.com/podcast/building-the-caregiving-tech-tools-she-wished-shed-had-lindsay-friedman/ Thu, 28 May 2026 21:50:34 +0000 137fa28d-973c-5845-b59b-f0c214350e64 35 1 https://secondwindwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-17-at-5.41.57-PM.png Building Caregiving Tech She Wished She’d Had | Lindsay Friedman false no 00:36:35 No no https://secondwindwomen.com/podcast/an-empathy-based-sleep-solution-that-became-a-childrens-book-rebecca-linney/ Mon, 18 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000 bba191be-07e5-5c83-8290-6d1e97d8df38 full 35 1 https://secondwindwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/SWW-YouTube-YT-channel-logo.png An Empathy-Based Sleep Solution That Became a Children’s Book | Rebecca Linney false no 00:31:13 No no https://secondwindwomen.com/podcast/turning-the-talk-into-trust-emma-collyer/ Wed, 06 May 2026 14:41:00 +0000 2ceb58e1-f2fe-5f0a-b31c-13982955d63e full 34 1 https://secondwindwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/SWW-YouTube-YT-channel-logo.png Turning the Talk into Trust | Emma Collyer false no 00:34:19 No no https://secondwindwomen.com/podcast/your-worth-is-not-up-for-negotiation-tabatha-jones/ Mon, 04 May 2026 15:44:47 +0000 a62cc6f2-49f5-577e-9e03-731db9cafe77 33 1 https://secondwindwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/SWW-logo-no-back-150x-YT-Watermark-.png Your Worth Is Not Up for Negotiation | Tabatha Jones false no 00:35:00 No no https://secondwindwomen.com/podcast/from-poolside-fear-to-open-water-freedom-cori-micah/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:25:35 +0000 5a760894-6e9c-51af-a07d-393e4815738a full 24 1 https://secondwindwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/SWW-YouTube-YT-channel-logo.png From Poolside Fear to Open Water Freedom | Cori Micah false no 00:39:42 No no https://secondwindwomen.com/podcast/energy-mastery-breaking-patterns-dr-neja-zupan/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000 7ddde530-bf3d-59b1-bea9-1da1c1d69e6b full 32 1 https://secondwindwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/SWW-YouTube-YT-channel-logo.png Energy Mastery & Breaking Patterns | Dr. Neja Zupan false no 00:37:02 No no https://secondwindwomen.com/podcast/from-sales-to-self-trust-leading-without-burning-out-christi-duvall/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:24:10 +0000 58c6f79e-7613-5d53-b8c4-2c21ff4e6264 full 25 1 https://secondwindwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/SWW-YouTube-YT-channel-logo.png From Sales to Self-Trust: Leading Without Burning Out | Kristi Duvall false no 00:38:03 No no