In this empowering episode, host Suneera Madhani continues her deep conversation with Carolina Flores as they explore the transformative journey toward holistic living and personal growth. Suneera opens up about how cutting down on old habits, setting intentional work boundaries, and embracing creativity helped her find peace of mind. From daily meditation to connecting with nature, structured exercise, and dietary changes, Suneera shares her powerful wellness routines. Carolina brings her...

In this powerful and eye-opening episode, host Suneera Madhani sits down with her podcast manager, Carolina Flores, to discuss an often-overlooked aspect of leadership—executive health and fitness. Suneera opens up about her health journey, revealing how a wake-up call involving high cholesterol and hormone imbalances pushed her to prioritize well-being over the demands of being a CEO. Carolina shares her own transformative story, driven by her son’s autism diagnosis and a significant health...

In today’s episode, I’m sharing about the cornerstone of my success: building and nurturing genuine, high-value relationships. Inspired by invaluable advice from my mentor, this episode highlights the natural importance of relationships, especially for women and immigrants, and how these connections can open doors to unparalleled opportunities and foster lasting loyalty. I share personal stories from my 15-year business journey, illustrating the power of meaningful human connections and how...

Welcome back to CEO School! In this incredibly special solo episode, host Suneera Madhani—founder of a billion-dollar business and now on her second unicorn venture—takes you on an intimate journey through the values and lessons that have defined her entrepreneurial path. Marking the tenth anniversary of her first company, Suneera reflects on the emotional and transformative experiences of building, selling, and redefining her identity as an entrepreneur. This episode is packed with insights...

In this season premiere, Suneera Madhani kicks off fall with an electrifying episode about growth—both in business and life. After a summer dedicated to family and the launch of her new fintech startup, Worth, Suneera is back and ready to dive deep into the transformative conversations you’ve been waiting for. Get ready for raw, unfiltered insights as Suneera opens up like never before, sharing her personal journey to building a life of purpose, impact, and freedom. From the nitty-gritty of...

In today's episode, Suneera shares her top five time-saving productivity hacks for every CEO. She talks about the importance of utilizing your calendar to the fullest by creating zones, this will ensure quality work.No more hour meetings, Suneera shares how shorter 20 or 40 minute meetings will give you some time afterwards to get actionable steps done. Know what tasks need to get done, deleted or delegated and a virtual or executive assistant can help make sure tasks are completed.Prioritize...

In today's episode, we invite you to Day Three of the CEO School Experience with Suneera Madhani. In this final session of this series, Suneera shares The Path to 2%: Your 7-Figure CEO Roadmap. Get clarity about what it takes to go from starting a business to being a CEO (even if you feel like you've been winging it!). Build the company of your dreams with your heart first. In this episode: Effectively setting goals that turn into action How to map out your time and energy investment for the...

Welcome to the CEO School Experience with Suneera Madhani. In this session we are all about creating YOUR 2023 Annual Operating Plan. This will let you walk into the year ahead with clarity around your decisions, a forecastable, profitable business and a plan. We’re going to create the business plan you want to achieve, so you can see how you are going to get there.  The CEO School Experience Resources and Replays: https://theceoschool.co/helpful-links   Connect with Suneera...

Are you ready to cultivate a millionaire mindset and achieve success in your business?    On this week's episode, Suneera talks about the importance of having the right money mindset and the lack of venture capital financing for women-founded companies. She emphasizes the power of believing in yourself, having confidence in your abilities, decision-making, and worth, and understanding and valuing your mission and vision. With the right mindset, you can set big goals and dream even bigger,...

Ever wonder how personal and business challenges intertwine and how women can innovate their way to the top? Tune in to today's episode as we dive into the crux of these issues with our phenomenal guest, Danielle Canty. Prepare for an inspiring dialogue that not only illuminates the value of strong networks and deep connections but also offers actionable insights on marketing evolution, purpose-driven entrepreneurship, and overcoming the stigmas around wealth. Walk away with a renewed...

Liz Tenuto is a businesswoman and somatics practitioner who has revolutionized the way people deal with stress and trauma through simple body movements. Having reached millions across her social media platforms, Liz shares how her techniques help maintain mental well-being and physical health, offering practical solutions for today's relentless stress. Liz's journey from personal hardships to massive social media success and her somatic therapy's profound impact speaks volumes about...

Sarah Chambless is an attorney and passionate advocate for female entrepreneurs. She shares her invaluable advice on navigating the male-dominated world of venture capital, the paramount importance of legal protections, and the art of building authentic, non-transactional business relationships. Listeners will dive deep into the unique challenges faced by female founders, get practical tips on securing investment capital, learn the essential legal steps to safeguard their business, and...

What does it take to crush business goals while managing the whirlwind of motherhood? In this electrifying episode of CEO School, host Suneera Madhani and guest Lizzy Mathis take us on a riveting journey through their experiences as powerhouse businesswomen and loving mothers. Suneera and Lizzy dig into the heart of what it means to wear multiple hats in a male-dominated world. Together, they share raw, insightful stories about their personal transitions, the importance of self-care, and...

This week on CEO School, Suneera unpacks the journey of Impana Srri, the chief investment officer at Koherent Inc. From challenging gender norms to bridging the worlds of finance and entertainment, this session is a rollercoaster of inspiration and insights. Immpana shares the secrets behind successful pitches, the art of building genuine relationships with investors, and the power of persistence in the entrepreneurial landscape. Tune in for a masterclass in navigating the complexities of...

Recorded live from the iconic New York Stock Exchange, this episode brings you an exhilarating discussion featuring Pauline Brown. Dive deep into Pauline's inspiring journey to becoming a powerhouse in the luxury brand industry. The conversation covers her tenure at Estee Lauder, her insights on brand building, and her transition to a fulfilling entrepreneurial path. Tune in for actionable advice on authenticity in branding, harnessing aesthetic intelligence, and balancing professional...

This engaging session featuring Rebecca Minkoff and Ali Wyatt, recorded amidst the buzz of Female Founder Day in New York City, delves into the powerful narratives of overcoming isolation in entrepreneurship, the creation of support communities, and the tangible impact of collective knowledge. Rebecca Minkoff shares her journey from feeling alone at the helm of her fashion empire to pioneering a vibrant community that champions woman-owned businesses. Together with Ali Wyatt, they explore the...

Meet a woman who cooked her way to the top in New York City’s fiercely competitive culinary scene. In this electrifying kickoff episode of CEO School live from the iconic New York Stock Exchange, host Suneera Madhani sits down with the extraordinary two-star Michelin chef, Emma Bengtsson. Diving deep into the male-dominated world of haute cuisine, Emma shares her inspiring journey from a childhood inspired by family matriarchs to spearheading Aquavit, a top-tier Swedish restaurant in the...

Ever wondered how a casual dinner party inspiration turned into a $160 million business?  Discover how Kat's transition to creating a market-disrupting infused tequila brand was sparked by personal health advice and a gap in the spirits market. From kitchen experiments to commanding a presence in a male-dominated industry, learn about the strategies Kat used to navigate regulatory hurdles, attract a niche market, and eventually sell her company for a whopping $160 million. Kat and Suneera...

In this thrilling episode of CEO School, Suneera is joined by Allison Ellsworth, founder of the trailblazing beverage brand Poppi Soda. Diving into the high-fizz tension of snagging a last-minute Super Bowl ad spot, Allison reveals how her commercial not only caught the attention of over 29 million viewers but also disrupted the soda industry dominated by giants like Coke and Pepsi. Allison shares the journey of Poppi since its bold launch in 2020, now the number-one soda on Amazon and a...

Get ready to be inspired by the incredible journey of Deb Dutta, an immigrant founder who shattered barriers to triumph in the tech world with her company, Criya. Deb shares her story about her roots in India and her experience navigating the challenges of Silicon Valley. Discover how Deb defied the odds by securing a $5 million seed round amidst a competitive venture capital landscape and how her startup leverages AI to empower professionals and entrepreneurs with personal branding. Tune in...

What it's like to be a woman at the forefront of technology? In this episode, host Suneera Madhani welcomes special guests Deb Dutta and Katelyn Sorensen, two pioneering women who've left indelible marks in the tech world. As you listen, you'll be immersed in their candid conversation, revealing the grit and grace required to thrive as female leaders in a sector known for its stark gender imbalances. From confronting biases to the crusade for capital, Deb and Katelyn narrate their adventures...

Tune in to CEO School as Suneera is joined by Dr. Mary Seats, a powerhouse of inspiration and a trailblazer for women in business. As the queen of Atlanta's coworking scene, Mary shares her secret sauce to hosting sold-out events and baking dreams into reality, even if she can't bake a cupcake to save her life!  They're tackling everything from investing in spaces that empower female founders, to the high-stakes world of entrepreneurship that'll have you dodging potholes on the road to...

Everyone needs effective roadmaps for both business and personal realms in order to achieve lasting success. Suneera captures her audience as she talks about the integral role of actionable roadmaps in achieving unparalleled success.This episode navigates through the essentials from outlining a business's seven or eight-figure growth trajectory to personal health and financial planning, emphasizing the adaptability and actionable nature of roadmaps. Listeners will gain profound insights into...

75% Off Membership code: LFG. LAST DAYLearn about the intricacies and dynamism of the social media landscape as Suneera Madhani welcomes the visionary CEO of Planoly, Katelyn Sorensen. As they delve into Planoly's journey, they reveal how early API access shaped its competitive edge and how the platform evolves to empower creators amid shifting digital trends.  Katelyn opens up about her personal battles with imposter syndrome, providing listeners with an insider's perspective on the...