In this engaging episode of 'Seasoned Women Serious Business,' host Isabel Alexander welcomes Jennifer Henczel, a successful Canadian entrepreneur and podcaster. They discuss Jennifer's inspiring journey from part-time entrepreneur to creator of thriving business communities, driven by a significant life event involving her husband's serious accident. The conversation highlights the importance of community, mindset, and courage, particularly in the context of female entrepreneurship and podcasting. Jennifer shares her expertise on building, monetizing, and growing podcasts, while addressing the challenges and opportunities for women in a male-dominated industry. Isabel and Jennifer also touch on the personal benefits and global impact of podcasting, emphasizing authenticity and support. They conclude with Jennifer's background in acting and her ongoing mission to empower women to raise their voices and succeed.

00:00 Welcome to Seasoned Women, Serious Business

01:26 Introducing Jennifer Henczel: A Triple Award-Winning Guest

03:43 Jennifer's Journey: From Part-Time Entrepreneur to Full-Time Success

04:38 The Power of Community: Jennifer's Personal Story

05:50 Building Thriving Communities and Overcoming Isolation

06:34 From Tragedy to Triumph: Jennifer's Husband's Story

07:53 The Importance of Mindset and Community in Business

09:37 Women in Podcasting: Jennifer's Passion and Network

14:30 The Evolution and Future of Podcasting

23:33 Monetizing Podcasts: Jennifer's Expertise

25:46 Pearls of Wisdom: Focus and Clarity in Business

30:42 Fun Facts and Final Thoughts

32:14 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

About the Host:

Isabel Alexander

Your Next Business Strategist and Transformation Catalyst

Isabel Alexander's journey from modest beginnings to global recognition epitomizes entrepreneurial resilience and innovation. With over five decades of experience spanning diverse industries, she has become a driving force in shaping economic landscapes worldwide. Noteworthy accomplishments include founding a multimillion-dollar global chemical wholesale business and earning accolades such as Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women.

As a mentor and advocate, Isabel empowers women entrepreneurs through initiatives like the Lift As You Climb Movement and podcasts, guiding them from startup to maturity. Serving as Chief Encore Officer of The Encore Catalyst, she dedicates herself to coaching and educating emerging entrepreneurs. Her involvement in organizations like RenegadesReinventing.com and Femme on Fire underscores her commitment to leadership and business development.

Additionally, Isabel's advisory roles with government bodies and trade associations, such as Chair of the Canadian Association of Importers & Exporters, highlight her influence in shaping trade policies and fostering international relations.

Driven by her mantra, "Lift As You Climb," Isabel embodies the ethos of mutual growth and empowerment. With dual citizenship in Canada and the United States, she values her extensive family and embraces global connections through travel and professional engagements. Isabel Alexander's narrative serves as a beacon of inspiration, illustrating how visionary leadership and strategic advising can drive global entrepreneurship and economic independence forward.

Founder:

The Encore Catalyst Facebook page ( https://www.facebook.com/TheEncoreCatalyst )

and

Chief Encore Officer, The Encore Catalyst (www.theencorecatalyst.com) – an accelerator for feminine wisdom, influence, and impact.

also

Author & Speaker ‘Who Am I Now? –