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Extraordinary Women Radio is igniting a new paradigm of entrepreneurship, weaving soulful-inspiration into mindful business strategies. This Soul+Strategy™ approach to business is helping women around the globe scale and grow their businesses with a more feminine, abundant approach. Each week we bring you stories and wisdom from globally recognized entrepreneurs and leaders from around the globe. They share their personal stories of life, success, loss, transition, following dreams and stepp ...
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Sweet but Fearless Podcast

Mary Sullivan, Cooper Alexander, Gale Northrop

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Step into the world of the Sweet but Fearless podcast, your go-to weekly destination for exploring the challenges confronted by women leaders on the frontlines. With a blend of engaging interviews featuring accomplished women leaders, entrepreneurs, and industry experts along with solo episodes, you’ll gain insight and actionable advice to guide you on your fearless career journey.
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Life's too short to be held back from achieving your dreams and intentionally walking in your purpose. Join educator and solopreneur, Mandy Sawyer, for discussions and interviews with people like you who are overcoming obstacles and taking action to achieve their goals. Whether it's building your side hustle or working on your growth mindset, this podcast will help you navigate this crazy world and encourage you to dream big and kick ass!
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Women’s wisdom is the medicine our earth needs, and now more than ever, we are seeing its power in action. As we navigate these monumental shifts, women are leading differently—integrating work and life with balance, authenticity, and purpose. We’re moving beyond the rigid structures of the past and embracing a new, more harmonious way of living an…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Kami Guildner, Entrepreneur, Business Coach, and best-selling Author regarding how the narratives you share about yourself shape both you and your brand. As a business coach for high vibe women entrepreneurs, she helps them build businesses they love with more time and wea…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Michele Phillips, Founder of Key Performance and author of “Happiness is a Habit: Simple Daily Rituals,” about the science of emotions, highlighting how daily happiness habits can transform your life and business. Michele discusses how successful people channel their energ…
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As entrepreneurs, many of us have an origin story that drove us to start our business. These vulnerable stories can create deep connections, yet they’re often kept hidden. When we share our stories openly, boldly, and authentically, we can inspire change and connect with others on a deeper level. For the final episode of our extraordinary women Ign…
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You are in for an energetic treat from the universe today with our guest Julia Bernadsky. Continuing our Ignite Speaker Series, I am thrilled to introduce you to this amazing woman, Julia Bernadsky. Julia’s work with energy extends far beyond the jewelry. In her coaching, she focuses on creating new awareness, shifting your energy into a higher fre…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Dr. L. Carol Scott, author of "Just Be Your S.E.L.F.," about a personal-growth framework for adults that draws on early development research. She explains how your upbringing influences your potential and how this framework can enhance self-awareness in work and life relat…
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In today’s episode of the Extraordinary Women Radio Ignite speaker series, we have the brilliant Steph Sedgwick. She shares her story and journey in the web design industry. Steph discusses what makes a great website that attracts ideal clients, the changes in the website industry over the past few years, and the common ways websites unintentionall…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Carolyn Boldt, VP of Design at CrossFields and a holistic health and wellness advocate. Carolyn knows how our work and living environments significantly impact our mental health. So, when designing your space, design it so it resonates with you and helps keep your mental w…
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Continuing our Ignite Speaker Series, today, I’m thrilled to share my conversation from earlier this year with Kathleen June. Kathleen will be joining us as a speaker at the 10th Annual Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, speaking on “Teaching as a Spiritual Act”. If you are planning on creating a new course or updating an older course, you’re g…
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We are celebrating our 200th episode and we are so thankful to our Sweet but Fearless nation and all our listeners. Your support and engagement inspire us to continue empowering women leaders and building a supportive community. We especially thank all the magnificent guests who have shared their successes, failures, insights, and personal journeys…
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Today, we feature Marta Spirk, a Brazilian-born linguistics expert, TEDx speaker, and award-winning author. Marta shares her inspiring journey from Brazil to becoming a successful entrepreneur and mother of triplets. She discusses the power of self-confidence, self-promotion, and authenticity in building a business. Marta also highlights the import…
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In this episode, Cooper Alexander and Mary Sullivan, co-founders of Sweet but Fearless, discuss when and how to say ‘no’ to taking on more work. For most of us, saying no doesn't come naturally. We want to be seen as 'yes people'—the 'go-to' team players. However, agreeing to take on too many assignments and projects can leave you overextended and …
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Today we are continuing our Ignite Speaker Series, and I am excited to introduce you to another incredible speaker and my dear client, Antonée Thomson. She shares what sparked her passion for health and wellness from a very young age, her personal wellness journey that inspired the launch of Lyrical Rise, and why she focuses specifically on women’s…
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In this episode, Cooper Alexander and Mary Sullivan, co-founders of Sweet but Fearless explore the distinction between a career and a job, offering guidance to help you determine which path aligns best with your current life stage. Many people use these terms interchangeably, but understanding their differences can significantly impact your profess…
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Today, I’m excited to share a conversation with another one of our Ignite speakers, Rachel Jane Groover. We are diving back into my earlier interview from this year with Rachel Jane, who will be joining us on the stage this October 24th through 26th. She opens up about her newest book, “Unshakable Inner Peace,” offering profound insights from her p…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless is joined by Dena Jansen, author, speaker, coach, and podcaster. Dena’s journey when she realized that the career she once desired did not fulfill her true passions. It's crucial to ask yourself, "Is this really what I want?" Knowing what you want is as important as knowing what you d…
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Today, I am excited to introduce our keynote speaker for the 10th annual Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference, Jen Drummond. She is a trailblazing mountaineer and entrepreneur recognized as the first woman to complete the seven second summits. Her remarkable journey embodies resilience and determination, inspiring others to pursue their dreams fea…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless is joined by Amy Smith, Business and LinkedIn Strategist and Speaker as they talk about the thrilling journey, and challenges, of being an entrepreneur. As a LinkedIn expert, Amy gives insight in proven business strategies to gain recognition as an expert and organically grow your Lin…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless is joined by Jennifer K. Hill, CEO & Co-Founder of OptiMatch and Keynote Speaker. Having cracked the code of human connection, Jennifer reflects on the science behind what makes people click and understand the motivating factors of individuals to create greater coherence in teams. Uti…
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Today, we are joined by the phenomenal Kimberly Spencer—an award-winning high-performance, trauma-informed coach and trainer, Amazon best-selling author, and captivating TEDx speaker. A relentless warrior for human potential and an unsinkable optimist, Kimberly is on a revolutionary quest to shift mindsets from fear to faith. Join us as we discuss …
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless is joined by Belinda Clemmensen, author and CEO & Founder of Women’s Leadership Intensive. They discuss the power of women’s voices and the challenges we face as leaders. Having a strong support system can help you navigate these challenges and empower you to advocate for yourself and…
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Happy spring, almost summer. I've been gardening and have some tomatoes and veggies growing in container gardens. We've got a new horse in the barn and there's just a lot of excitement at our house. Another exciting news is that we are starting to plan our 2024 Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference on October 24th through 26th in Golden, Colorado. …
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless is joined by Julie Broad, Founder of Book Launchers and best-selling author. Julie's journey from real estate investor to best-selling author to founder of her publishing company equipped her with the skills needed to succeed in each new endeavor. As a real estate investor, she aimed …
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless is joined by change leadership and confidence expert Lata Hamilton, Founder & CEO of Passion Pioneers and the creator of the “Leading Successful Change” program. Lata talks about Passion Pioneers and her mission in supporting women leaders in forging their unique career paths with con…
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Today, we have the pleasure of welcoming Sara Avant Stover, one of my favorite authors. In our interview today, she shares her personal story that inspired her newest book, Handbook for the Heartbroken, and how heartbreak has shaped her path as an entrepreneur and discovers the transformative growth that can arise from such experiences. As women en…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Livia Jenvey, founder of Empowered Star Boss, business consultant, and best-selling author about the importance of female entrepreneurs reconnecting with their inner guide to navigate past self-doubt and make confident decisions. She discovered that external influences and…
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Today, we’re joined by a truly inspiring guest, Ashley Company, a visionary entrepreneur who turned her passion for travel and cultural connection into a transformative career. Ashley made a bold leap from a corporate position at a Fortune 50 company to master a foreign language and explore the globe, visiting over 100 countries. Discover how trave…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Amanda Dorenberg, CEO @ Billboard Canada and President @ COMMB about her journey from professional model to being a leader in the tech industry. She reflects on navigating pivots and transitions in her career, embodying the spirit of a lifelong entrepreneur and disruptor. …
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Today, I’m thrilled to introduce you to someone who embodies the spirit of adventure and personal growth—Erin Leider-Pariser. She is a wellness expert and the founder of Sports Travel Adventure Therapy (STAT). With over fifty STAT trips across all seven continents, she has facilitated life-changing experiences for more than five hundred women. Her …
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with experienced franchise broker/consultant Jane Stein about the myths and realities of franchising. Drawing from her wealth of knowledge, she offers insights into aligning your strengths, passion, skill set, and energy level with the most suitable franchising opportunities fo…
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Happy Spring! I hope you're all feeling the energetic shifts that this time of year brings and embracing them fully in your business endeavors.Today, I am thrilled to introduce you to my extraordinary friend, Rachel Jane Groover. She opens up about her newest book, "Unshakable Inner Peace," offering profound insights from her personal journey and t…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Camille Finan, author, podcast host, and entrepreneur on her personal journey on finding that transformative something that gave her career purpose. She shares inspiring stories and conversations around working and building a successful creative business and career. With 3…
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Today, we’re tackling a topic that all of us have experienced at some time in our lives: burnout. It’s a pervasive issue across all sectors of society, but the good news is, there are simple, actionable steps that you can begin today. To guide us through this process, I'm thrilled to introduce Avery Thatcher.She began her career as an ICU Registere…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Dr. Carolyn Ward, Director of Clinical Strategy & Head of Product Marketing, about career pivots and the importance of transferable skills when you’re looking to take that next step in your career. Dr. Ward has worked in the healthcare field since 2016 having most recently…
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In a world where stress seems ever-present, managing this inevitable part of life with grace and ease is crucial. Today, we delve into this vital topic with a special guest, Rebecca Vigelius. Her journey through high-stress environments led to a significant personal shift, culminating in her role as a certified holistic stress coach and behavior ch…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Laura Symon Browne, President of Buffalo Funds about leadership and ways to develop new skills to enhance your leadership aptitude. One place to start is by observing the leadership within your organization. Whose career or leadership skills do you admire? Study their stra…
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I'm thrilled to introduce Andrea Nakayama, a transformative figure in functional medicine and holistic health. Andrea leads a global movement in reclaiming ownership of health through her innovative approach. Inspired by personal tragedy, she empowers practitioners worldwide to become trusted health partners, offering personalized solutions for com…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, a co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Executive & Career Coach Randi Roberts about when you’re just not feeling energized with your career and tips on if you should stay or should you go. Randi’s top tip is to look at how your life and career goals complement each other, especially as your priorities change …
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In our recent episodes, we've delved into the realms of sales, money, and raising capital, uncovering the strategies and mindsets that drive success. Today, we're continuing this enlightening trend by diving into the intricate psychology of money with our esteemed guest, Joyce Marter. She shares the journey of how she built her successful business …
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, a co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Martha Aviles, Chief Marketing Officer, Aventus, about her early career experience of needing to outwork everyone and immersing herself into her role and how, as she gained confidence in what she valued, recognized the importance of being more strategic in her career gro…
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Today, I'm honored to welcome Gayle Jennings O'Byrne, a visionary change-maker and leader in the tech industry. She shares her remarkable journey founding Wocstar Capital, the Wocstar Fund, and the Wocstar Academy, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of raising capital as a woman, particularly as a woman of color in tech. With women recei…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, a co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Leigh Wager, Head of Commercial, Craniometrix and Health Coach about how she made a career pivot focusing on her transferable skills. As a geologist, she didn’t find the role as fulfilling as she’d hoped and recognized that her work didn’t align with her personal values.…
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Today, we're joined by an exceptional guest who embodies the spirit of authentic growth and success, Aleasha Bahr. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, Aleasha has honed her craft as a sales strategist, leveraging her expertise to empower business owners to effortlessly convert leads without compromising integrity. Today, Aleasha will …
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, a co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Mara Cairo, Product Owner of Advanced Technology at Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (AMII), as she shares her insights on her career journey in the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and how to be strategic when looking towards your next step in your career. Kn…
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Today, I’m thrilled to have my friend Amy Westbrook with us. Amy is a Transformational Wealth Coach and the creator of the Neuro-Wealth Success System™. With a heart-centered approach, Amy combines innovative tools and advanced personal development to help growth-minded women (and their partners) break through barriers and achieve EXTRAordinary suc…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, a co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Natasha Malyuk, a Senior Academic Advisor at Seattle University and student in the MBA Sports and Entertainment Management program. In her career journey, Natasha reflects on creating boundaries at work to avoid feeling overwhelmed or burned out as well as the importance…
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I am thrilled to have Kate Northrup, the bestselling author, mother, and visionary behind 'Money: A Love Story' and 'Do Less'. Her philosophy of 'doing less' perfectly aligns with our mission of fostering balance, growth, and prosperity. Kate shares transformative insights into creating a life and business that flourish with less effort and more es…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan and Cooper Alexander, co-founders of Sweet but Fearless, we shine a spotlight on the pressing issue of the 'no raise promotion' phenomenon that many women leaders are encountering. You’ve worked hard and now you’re being offered a promotion with more responsibilities and scope of influence. And then the shoe drops. It…
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I often say that visibility is the fire in our brand. For years, I've been teaching my clients to get visible because I firmly believe this is what ignites our businesses and our impact. Today, we're diving deep into this concept with someone who's not only mastered the art of gaining visibility but has also helped others achieve the same: Beth Nyd…
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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Josselyne Herman-Saccio, Founder of The Art of Being Unmessablewith, Transformative Coach, Keynote Speaker, and Author about the limiting beliefs that reside in our blind spots, hindering us from pursuing careers we are truly passionate about. Josselyne looks to empower in…
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