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Too many entrepreneurs get stuck on the business treadmill, hustling nonstop, unable to scale, and unknowingly stalling their growth. That’s where Dave Ramsey began. After crashing into $3 million in debt, he rebuilt from scratch, turning a small radio program into a national show with millions of listeners. With over three decades of experience in entrepreneurship, business growth, and content creation, he knows what it takes to build a lasting business. In this episode, Dave reveals the six drivers of long-term success, the five key stages of startup growth, and how he balances life as an entrepreneur and a content creator. In this episode, Hala and Dave will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (00:23) The Core Principles of Financial Freedom (05:42) Adapting to Change as a Content Creator (09:22) Balancing Content Creation and Entrepreneurship (12:34) How to Create a Clear Path in Business (15:19) The Truth About Starting a Business Today (18:22) The Six Drivers of Business Success (26:20) Shifting From Tactical to Strategic Thinking (29:44) The Five Stages of Business Growth (41:10) Leading with Care, Clarity, and Accountability (47:10) Identifying the Right Leadership Skills (48:35) Starting a Media Business as an Entrepreneur Dave Ramsey is a personal finance expert, radio personality, bestselling author, and the founder and CEO of Ramsey Solutions. Over the past three decades, he has built a legacy of helping millions achieve financial freedom. As the host of The Ramsey Show , Dave reaches more than 18 million listeners each week. He is the author of eight national bestselling books. His latest, Build a Business You Love , helps entrepreneurs navigate growth and overcome challenges at every stage. Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify OpenPhone: Streamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at openphone.com/profiting Airbnb - Find yourself a co-host at airbnb.com/host Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit at indeed.com/profiting RobinHood - Receive your 3% boost on annual IRA contributions, sign up at robinhood.com/gold Factor - Get 50% off your first box plus free shipping at factormeals.com/factorpodcast Rakuten - Save while shopping at rakuten.com Microsoft Teams - Stop paying for tools. Get everything you need, for free at aka.ms/profiting LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/profiting Resources Mentioned: Dave’s Book, Build a Business You Love: bit.ly/BuildaBusinessYouLove Dave’s Website: ramseysolutions.com Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap Youtube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Side Hustle, Passive Income, Online Business, Solopreneur, Networking.…

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#Self-Improvement #Karen Medina #Religion #Entrepreneur #Christianity #Business #Podcasting Education

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Episode 11 - Dr. Derrick Worrels, President of Ranger College 44:19

há 7 weeks44:19

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Join me, Karen Medina , on this very special episode of the Super SMART Women Podcast as I welcome our first Super SMART Man - Dr. Derrick Worrels , President of Ranger College. With over 30 years in education, Dr. Worrels shares how his journey from the housing projects of Tampa to leading a rural Texas community college shaped his mission to reach, teach, and serve students of all backgrounds. Discover how Ranger College fosters student success through thoughtful initiatives—like its Caring Campus culture, Hispanic-Serving Institution designation, dual-credit opportunities, and more. Listen in as Dr. Worrels reflects on his own college challenges as a first-generation student, offering insights on breaking down invisible barriers and lifting up every learner. Throughout our conversation, Dr. Worrels embodies the five SMART pillars - Serve, Mentor, Applaud, Reflect, and Teach - with a faith-driven approach to leadership and a powerful commitment to student engagement. Super SMART Women applauds Dr. Worrels for his efforts to help our next generation of leaders, especially our future young women leaders. If you’re ready for an inspiring look at how supportive administrators and innovative programs can transform lives, don’t miss this episode! Dr. Worrels’ Resources Ranger College - https://www.rangercollege.edu New English Translation Bible - https://netbible.com/ Learn more about Super SMART Women on our website at www.superSMARTwomen.com Send us a text Support the show…

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Episode 9 - Kristi Mayfield with Wine Wize and Everyday Sommelier 40:01

há 13 weeks40:01

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Join me, Karen Medina, your host of the Super SMART Women Podcast, for a fascinating conversation with Kristi Mayfield—founder and CEO of WineWise, certified sommelier and a teacher at heart. Drawing on her extensive background in international sales and leadership, Kristi shares how her curiosity for wine blossomed into a dynamic education platform and an education podcast, Everyday Sommelier, that takes the fear and pretension out of selecting, tasting and truly enjoying wine. Listen as Kristi explains why understanding what you don’t like is just as important as knowing what you do like, and how the same wine variety can taste dramatically different depending on where and how it’s grown. Whether you’re a young professional ordering wine for clients, a server hoping to enhance your expertise, or simply an enthusiast eager to broaden your horizons, Kristi’s mission is to make wine approachable, fun and memorable. Tune in to discover how Kristi, a teacher at hear, helps you level up your wine game. As a Super SMART Woman, she helps you find your own path to wine confidence. If you’re ready to boost your wine knowledge, transform your tasting experiences, and enrich your connections—both in business and life—this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Kristi’s Resources Kristi’s Learning Platform - www.winewize.com Wine and Spirit Education Trust - www.wsetglobal.com Wine Certification Explained with Jenny Hemmer - wine-wize.com/wine-certification-jenny-hemmer/ Kevin Zraly - Wine Book Author - www.kevinzraly.com Karen MacNeil - Author of the Wine Bible - www.karenmacneil.com/product/the-wine-bible/ Wine Confident by Kelli White - https://www.amazon.com/Wine-Confident-Theres-Wrong-Enjoy/dp/1917084498 John Maxwell - Maxwell Leadership Podcast - https://www.maxwellleadership.com/podcast/ Learn more about Super SMART Women on our website at www.superSMARTwomen.com Send us a text Support the show…

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Episode 8 - Tiffany Slowinski with Culture Index 35:36

há 16 weeks35:36

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Join me, Karen Medina, your host of the Super SMART Women Podcast, in this lively episode as I speak with Tiffany Slowinski—CEO of Team Spark Advisors, Executive Advisor with Culture Index, co-owner of three thriving franchises, and proud mom of four daughters. Tiffany shares how she balances family, entrepreneurship, and community leadership through strategic delegation, embracing imperfection, and leaning into her unique strengths. Listen in as Tiffany unpacks how Culture Index helps leaders pinpoint the right people for the right roles, reducing turnover and boosting team morale. She also reveals how she overcame imposter syndrome to pivot from a career in education to become a successful business owner and servant leader. From her engagements in BNI and Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Tiffany proves that diving headfirst into community and professional groups not only fosters growth but also creates invaluable connections. Throughout the conversation, Tiffany highlights the power of the five SMART pillars—Serve, Mentor, Applaud, Reflect, and Teach—as she shares insights on setting healthy boundaries, building confidence at any age, and trusting yourself to take bold leaps. If you’re ready to elevate your team, nurture your own potential, and discover new paths to success, don’t miss this inspiring episode! Tiffany’s Resources Tiffany’s LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanyslowinski Team Spark Advisors - https://www.teamsparkadvisors.com/ Take the Culture Index Survey - https://surveys.cultureindex.com/s/Lv49EHwgMe/92247 BNI (Business Networking International) - https://www.bni.com/ Entrepreneur’s Organization - https://eonetwork.org/ Girl Scouts - https://mygs.girlscouts.org/ Arbinger Institute - The Anatomy of Peace - https://arbinger.com/store/the-anatomy-of-peace/ Alex Hormozi - https://www.youtube.com/c/alexhormozi Learn more about Super SMART Women on our website at www.superSMARTwomen.com Watch this podcast on YouTube - https://youtu.be/m_UDnkzkJro Send us a text Support the show…

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Episode 7 - These are a Few of My Favorite Christmas Things 22:52

há 19 weeks22:52

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Join me as I share my top 10 favorite things about Christmas! From celebrating the birth of Jesus and my cherished Fontanini Nativity Set to dressing up as Mrs. Claus, baking and decorating cookies, enjoying Christmas movies (yes, even Die Hard!), and big family meals, this episode is all about the magic and meaning of the Christmas Season. I also reflect on how this year is extra special with my grandchildren visiting and spending precious moments with my mom, who has always been the heart of our Christmas traditions. Let’s celebrate the joy and true meaning of Christmas together! Learn more about Super SMART Women on our website at www.superSMARTwomen.com Send us a text Support the show…

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Episode 6 - Chloe Wilder a Domestic Violence Survivor 32:21

há 22 weeks32:21

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In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Super SMART Women, we sat down with Chloe Wilder, a Campaign Fundraising Manager for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Visionaries of the Year program. At just 24, Chloe is making waves with her servant heart and incredible ability to recognize and uplift those around her. But behind Chloe’s inspiring professional journey is a deeply personal Domestic Violence survival story. A story of resilience, healing, and faith. Chloe bravely shares how she overcame the darkest period of her life—surviving an abusive relationship that nearly cost her everything. From enduring emotional and physical trauma to finding her strength and leaning into her faith, Chloe’s testimony is one of courage and hope. In this episode Chloe shares the lessons she learned, the challenges she faced, and her passion for helping others find safety and healing. This episode is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of choosing to rise above. This moving conversation that will leave you inspired to embrace your own journey with grace and courage. Chloe’s Resources Hinds’ Feet on High Places - Hannah Hurnard - https://a.co/d/9GJRj6x Sadie Robertson Huff - WOAH that’s good - https://liveoriginal.com/podcast/ Habakkuk 3:17-19 (NIV) (17) Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, (18) yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my Savior. (19) The Sovereign Lord is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to tread on the heights. Domestic Violence Resources National Domestic Violence Hotline - 800-799-SAFE (7233) This hotline can connect you with an advocate that can provide safety plans, discuss options, and offer resources in your area. Save Texas Moms - https://www.savetexasmoms.org/domestic-survivors Focus Ministries - Faith Based Domestic Violence Help - https://www.focusministries1.org/ Super SMART Women Learn more about Super SMART Women on our website at www.superSMARTwomen.com Send us a text Support the show…

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Episode 5 - Candace Fleming with Families of Conviction 32:17

há 23 weeks32:17

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Prepare to be inspired by Candace Fleming, an inspiring reflector of God’s amazing grace, as she shares how her daily walk with God provides her with purpose, strength, and joy. Facing trials that would challenge many, she and her husband, Willy (currently incarcerated) stand firmly on God's promises, reflecting His glory and grace in all they do. As the leader of Families of Conviction, they are committed to providing inspiration, insight, and support to families affected by incarceration. In this episode, Candace shares her journey and offers practical advice for those learning to walk daily in their faith. Hear how intentional prayer, hope, time in the Word, and Christian community guide her every step. As Candace likes to say, "God’s strength is made perfect in our weakness." Don't miss this opportunity to learn from her experiences and ignite your faith in what God can do. Candace’s Resources The Bible - You Version Bible App - https://www.youversion.com/the-bible-app/ Brené Brown - https://brenebrown.com/ Sarah Jakes Roberts - https://sarahjakesroberts.com/ Willie Fleming’s (Candace’s husband) page - https://www.familiesofconviction.org/freewillie And coming soon, Candace’s book - Worth the Wait! Also, sign the petition to free Willie Fleming from prison! https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/free-willie-2 Learn more about Super SMART Women on our website at www.superSMARTwomen.com Send us a text Support the show…

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Episode 4 - Tamara Payne with Ensemble Coworking and Sparkyard 33:19

há 24 weeks33:19

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Get ready for an uplifting conversation with Tamara Payne - a dynamic connector, community builder, marketing expert, empowering speaker, and Mentor with a capital M. With over 20 years of experience in marketing, entrepreneurship, and strategy, Tamara continues to make a significant impact in the Fort Worth Entrepreneurship Community as the Founder and CEO of Ensemble Coworking in Fort Worth, TX, Chief Ecosystem Officer for Sparkyard, and CEO of Payne Free Consulting. In this episode, she imparts valuable wisdom to inspire and empower as she shares a little of her journey. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from her experiences and ignite your own path forward. Tamara’s Resources: As a Man Thinketh by James Allen - https://www.amazon.com/As-Man-Thinketh-James-Allen/dp/1503055361 Brené Brown - https://brenebrown.com/ Mel Robbins - https://www.melrobbins.com/ Ken Joslin - Grow Stack Drive - https://www.growstackdrive.com/ Ken’s Podcast - As the Leader Grows - https://astheleadergrows.buzzsprout.com/ Matt Abrahams - Think Fast, Talk Smart - https://mattabrahams.com/podcast/ Learn more about Super SMART Women on our website at www.superSMARTwomen.com Send us a text Support the show…

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Episode 3 - Ginny Moring with Choices Clinic 29:27

há 25 weeks29:27

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Ginny Moring, Executive Director of Choices Clinic and Life Resource Center, shares insight into working and volunteering for a non-profit. Her passion is contagious and her motivation is inspiring. Ginny's team is close knit and incredibly supportive - find out why as you hear a little about her journey. The book Ginny mentions in the podcast is: Forgiving What You Can't Forget - Lisa TerKeurst - https://www.p31bookstore.com/collections/lysa-terkeurst-books-and-bible-studies/products/forgiving Learn more about Choices Clinic and Life Resource Center - https://www.choicesclinic.net/ Learn more about Super SMART Women on our website at www.superSMARTwomen.com Send us a text Support the show…

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Episode 2 - What is Super SMART Women? 16:37

há 26 weeks16:37

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In today’s episode of the Super SMART Women podcast, host and CEO Karen Medina introduces herself and shares the inspiring story behind the creation of Super SMART Women. Karen reflects on the incredible women who shaped her life and career, from her Girl Scout leader to a dedicated teacher, a powerful mentor, and a lifelong friend who reflects her faith daily. These women embody the core values that Super SMART Women stands for: Serve, Mentor, Applaud, Reflect, and Teach. As Karen breaks down the principles of SMART—Serving others, Mentoring the next generation, Applauding accomplishments, Reflecting on growth and purpose, and Teaching valuable lessons—she invites you to reflect on how you can incorporate these values into your own life. Send us a text Support the show…

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Episode 1 - Kathy Elrod and Servant Leadership 28:31

há 27 weeks28:31