Entreprenista

Entreprenista

The Entreprenista Podcast is a weekly show featuring the stories of successful female founders and what it's really like to run a business. Hosted by Stephanie Cartin & Courtney Spritzer, co-founders of Socialfly, a leading social media marketing agency, each episode goes beyond what you see on Instagram and into the nitty-gritty of growing and scaling a company effectively from women who’ve done it. Consider this the most fun business meeting you’ll ever have.

Episodes

June 9, 2025 52 mins
“Write down how you're spending your time, then I want you to think back to a year ago and write down how you're spending your time. If those things are the same and you're wondering why your business hasn't grown at the level you want, you have your answer” In this candid episode of the Entreprenista Podcast, Anne Mahlum sits down with Stephanie and Courtney to share her raw and inspiring story of creating her fitness empire from...
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“I hustled for the last three years to get to where I am now, like crazy hours. I did it because I wanted to get from where I am now to the point where I can create my own destiny." In this episode of the Entreprenista Podcast, Stephanie meets with Sammi Cohen, founder of Social Currency, a rapidly growing media platform at the intersection of business and culture. Sammi shares her incredible journey from working at Amazon to tu...
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"Make your business work for you and make it work around your life. There's so many opportunities to do that now and so many inspiring examples. It's not just about your business, it's about you and what you want." This week on the Entreprenista Podcast, we dive into the journey of Alexis Grant, the founder and CEO of They Got Acquired, who’s sold multiple media companies, and now helps founders navigate the complex world of bus...
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In this episode, Nikki Arensman and Remi Aliseo - sisters, entrepreneurs, and the creative forces behind Thirdeye Studio - share how community and authentic connection have shaped every step of their business journey. From launching a clothing line in their early twenties to building a go-to destination for tattoos, microblading, piercing, and permanent jewelry, Nikki and Remi open up about the lessons, pivots, and wins that com...
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"The most important thing you can do as a leader is admit that you don't know something and look for the answers and stay curious." In this episode of Entreprenista, Stephanie sits down with Rachel Huntington, founder and CEO of Bonjour Fête. Rachel shares her inspiring story of turning a frustration into a thriving multi-channel business, navigating the challenges of retail expansion, building a loyal community, and the work th...
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"The success of your strategies is going to depend on how well you know your customer.” In this episode of Entreprenista, Stephanie speaks with Eleni Deacon, the VP of Marketing at Relay*. Eleni shares her journey to the tech world, emphasizing the importance of genuine relationships with customers, accountants, and community members. Learn how Relay is revolutionizing financial management for small business owners, giving them ...
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This week on the Entreprenista Podcast, Ingrid Zapata Read, community strategist and founder of Working Momkind and Grow With Community, shares how women founders can grow faster and stronger through the power of community. Ingrid shares how one authentic conversation on Instagram sparked a ripple effect that turned into a thriving business supporting women founders. You'll hear the journey of building a purpose-led brand withou...
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“I pushed for additional tests, I changed doctors when I felt unheard, and I insisted on rechecking all of my health conditions before proceeding with treatments. That persistence made all the difference in my journey.” In honor of National Infertility Awareness Week, Stephanie Cartin opens her heart and shares a story that is so much more than personal—it’s a testament to the power of resilience, hope, and community. In a deeply ...
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“I started Sweet Loren’s because of a personal need that made me realize that everyone I met actually also had this need too.” This week on the Entreprenista Podcast, Loren Castle, the founder of Sweet Loren's shares her inspiring journey. You'll hear all about how Loren built her brand, an allergy-friendly baking and snacking company that has changed the food industry. After surviving cancer at 22, Loren realized that convention...
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“I didn't have that knowledge of the industry, but knowing what I know today, I think it's applicable in every industry. It's about looking at who is actually going to put money on the table to buy this.” In this episode, we dive deep with Kara Goldin, the visionary founder of Hint. Kara's journey is one of unexpected twists and turns. From the early days of uncertainty, to the risks she took, to the occasional misstep, Kara share...
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“Everything you do in your business is about messaging, including leadership of your teams, and including the way you communicate with your customers.” In this episode of the Entreprenista Podcast, we celebrate a significant milestone: our first in-person recording since 2020! Join Stephanie as she reconnects with her friend and powerhouse entrepreneur, Leanne Lopez Mosley, the founder of Rich Queen. After trading her corporate ca...
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“I think that was probably the biggest thing that we took away...Instead of trying to overcomplicate and create a brand, we were just going to write how people speak.” In this episode, we sit down with Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, the co-founders and co-CEOs of TheSkimm, a digital media company that's changing how millennial women consume news. Carly and Danielle share their authentic journey of leaving traditional careers b...
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“I had moved to South America and I had totally changed my perspective on where I wanted to be spending my time and where I didn't. I had increased expectations for things that worked better in half the time, and that's what I was trying to do with Hanni.” This week, join us as we dive into the inspiring entrepreneurial journey of Leslie Tessler, the founder and CEO of Hanni, a revolutionary body care brand launched in 2021. You’l...
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“A suite of tools and products and services that really enable SMBs to get access to the types of financial automation that used to only be in the hands of big companies, but bringing those tools to SMBs in a way that's purpose built for them.” In this episode of Entreprenista we dive deep into the world of small and mid-sized business (SMBs) support with Sarah Acton, Chief Customer Officer at BILL. Join host Stephanie Cartin as s...
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“Winning an [E100] award for an innovation that was very needed… it really just helped drive awareness.” In this episode of the Entreprenista Podcast, we dive into the inspiring journey of Addie Gundry, the founder of Pluie, and last year’s Entreprenista 100 Innovator of the Year. Join us as we explore Addie's experiences before and after winning, the motivations behind her innovative self-sanitizing diaper changing table, and her...
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“Being creative and solving problems every single day has been the most gratifying thing, and the thing that I have loved to do for my entire career.” In this episode of the Entreprenista Podcast, we sit down with Mei Lin Ng, co-founder and CEO of Hearth Display. She shares her incredible journey from studying photography to revolutionizing family life through innovative technology. Discover how Mei Lin transformed her passion int...
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“It's not about being the best, it's about being the only." In this episode Julie Solomon returns to the podcast to challenge conventional wisdom and empower entrepreneurs to build businesses that align with their personal values and goals. This episode covers everything from personal branding basics, to advanced messaging strategies, to exciting new business tools, and Julie's hard-won insights on navigating the ever-evolving en...
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“We wanted to create a program to celebrate founders at all stages of business.” In this episode of Entreprenista, Stephanie shares the exciting announcement of the third annual Entreprenista 100 Awards and why applying could be a game-changer for your business. From securing press and partnerships to gaining funding opportunities and confidence, this awards program is designed to celebrate founders at every stage of their journey...
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"Being an Entreprenista means also showing up for other women entrepreneurs, lifting them up and sharing our wisdom, our knowledge...that is so important to us." In this episode, we sit down with Ali Mejia and Mariela Rovito, co-founders of Eberjey, the luxury sleepwear brand that has redefined comfort and style. From their humble beginnings with just $20,000 to building a global brand sold in over 1,200 stores, Ali and Mariela sh...
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"Feedback is a gift, and it's always wrapped in truth." Join us as we sit down with Laura Mayes and Carrie Pacini, the dynamic duo behind Mom 2.0, a groundbreaking conference and community that connects moms in the realms of marketing, media, and business. In this episode, they reveal the early inspirations behind Mom 2.0, the secrets to their successful partnership, the challenges they faced in selling their business, and some u...
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