She Who Thrives

Written by: Janell Borrero
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  • She Who Thrives is a podcast for the modern woman who is done with the status quo and glass ceiling of society. Our show celebrates the SWT woman: one who embodies resilience, determination, and the unwavering pursuit of success, even when faced with life's most challenging moments. Join our host, the inspiring author and speaker Janell Borrero, as she guides you on a journey to discover your authentic, empowered self while exploring the important themes of mental health.
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Episodes
  • 52. The Price All Entrepreneurs Pay

    52. The Price All Entrepreneurs Pay
    Sep 12 2024
    Ericka's journey from a traditional college path to the vibrant world of aesthetics was driven by her love for makeup and skincare, inspired by her family's beauty routines and her sister's battle with acne. Despite facing resistance from her loved ones, Ericka's unwavering passion led her to embrace entrepreneurship with the goal of owning her own skincare business. In our heartfelt season finale, Ericka and her sister Stephanie join us to share their deeply personal stories, emphasizing the significance of family support in navigating career decisions.

    Transitioning from a stable nine-to-five job to launching a business isn't easy, and Ericka's journey highlights the financial and emotional sacrifices involved. From managing mobile facials to moving into a salon suite during the pandemic, Ericka's story is a testament to resilience and determination. However, the path to success wasn't without pitfalls, including being scammed out of twelve thousand dollars. Through it all, Ericka's story exemplifies the highs and lows of entrepreneurship and the importance of perseverance.

    The emotional toll of these experiences, coupled with the responsibility of caring for aging parents, shaped her journey. The conversation touches on the dynamics of sibling relationships, the impact of childhood trauma, and the complexities of long-distance relationships. Join us for an episode filled with humor, heartfelt moments, and invaluable insights into balancing personal and professional growth, as we close out the season on a note of reflection and appreciation.

    Connect with Stephanie: https://www.instagram.com/desnuesthetics

    Connect with Janell:
    Website: https://www.shewhothrivespodcast.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossladynel/
    Book: https://www.amazon.com/Loving-BiPolar-Bear-Janell-Borrero/dp/B0BVSXX6JL
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    56 mins
  • 51. What Beauty Entrepreneurs Need to Know

    51. What Beauty Entrepreneurs Need to Know
    Sep 5 2024
    Transform your business and overcome common industry pitfalls with insights from our conversation with Stephanie Ramos and Ericka Lamour, two seasoned estheticians and business owners. Learn firsthand about the challenges they faced with unreliable service providers and discover the methods they employed to rebuild trust and resilience in their businesses. This eye-opening episode also marks my transition from JVP Accounting to CFO, driven by a commitment to offering more reliable financial support to women in the beauty industry.

    Stephanie and Ericka's journeys underscore the emotional and professional hurdles often encountered in the beauty world, emphasizing the critical role of trust and clear communication. Through their experiences, you'll gain valuable strategies for asking the right questions and forming genuine connections that prioritize mutual success over mere financial gain. Additionally, we'll examine the misleading nature of social media and discuss actionable steps to avoid falling into the traps that many entrepreneurs face.

    We'll wrap up with essential financial advice tailored for small business owners in the beauty industry, covering everything from setting up an LLC and effective financial organization, to the importance of community support and outsourcing tasks. You'll also learn about our new course, designed to provide a comprehensive yet affordable guide through crucial financial principles, ensuring that you're well-prepared for the inevitable slow periods in business. Don't miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge and resources you need to thrive in the beauty industry!

    Connect with Stephanie: https://www.instagram.com/desnuesthetics

    Connect with Janell:
    Website: https://www.shewhothrivespodcast.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossladynel/
    Book: https://www.amazon.com/Loving-BiPolar-Bear-Janell-Borrero/dp/B0BVSXX6JL
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    48 mins
  • 50. Overcoming the Mother Wound: Jamie's Journey of Resilience

    50. Overcoming the Mother Wound: Jamie's Journey of Resilience
    Aug 29 2024
    In this heartfelt episode of "She Who Thrives," host Janell Borrero welcomes Jamie, a resilient woman with an extraordinary story of overcoming adversity. Jamie, also known as "Jaime the Great Overcomer," joins the podcast virtually from Chicago to share her incredible journey from being a teen mom at 13 to becoming a healthcare professional, a writer, and a successful entrepreneur.

    Together, Janell and Jaime dive deep into the challenges they've faced, the traumas they've overcome, and the strength it takes to keep moving forward despite life's most challenging trials.

    Jaime opens up about her recently published memoir, *Ponce Power: The Mother Wound*, a powerful narrative that explores the deep emotional scars left by her upbringing and the path to healing. The conversation touches on the difficulties of reliving past trauma, the complexities of family relationships, and the importance of self-celebration and personal growth. Janell and Jaime also discuss the struggles of being proud of one's accomplishments, especially from a background where self-praise was discouraged.

    This episode is an emotional rollercoaster, filled with raw and honest moments as both women reflect on their pasts, the importance of healing, and the strength it takes to build a better future. Tune in to be inspired by Jamie's resilience and learn how she's using her experiences to empower others through her writing and advocacy.

    Listen now to be moved by a story of triumph, healing, and the power of perseverance.

    Connect with Jaime Phillips:
    Website: https://jaimethegreatovercomer.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_jaimmee_pawntopower

    Connect with Janell:
    Website: https://www.shewhothrivespodcast.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossladynel/
    Book: https://www.amazon.com/Loving-BiPolar-Bear-Janell-Borrero/dp/B0BVSXX6JL
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    55 mins

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