Warrior Women Entrepreneur podcast

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The podcast that will help you make your entrepreneurship dreams come true! If you've ever wanted to your own business, but haven't started yet due to lack of knowledge on how to begin, resources or support system; are currently the owner of your own business, but looking for ways to enhance your business practices; are a fellow business owner looking for other entrepreneurs to collaborate with, then this podcast is for you! Our interview style podcast allows us to have in depth conversations with Warrior Women Entrepreneurs throughout the world, that come from varying experience levels, backgrounds, brands, industries, locations, and timelines of where they are within building their businesses. We get down to the nitty gritty details of the incredible, the not so amazing, and the straight up ugly aspects of creating, growing, and owning your own business. These are important things to hear and understand when developing and owning your own business, because they aren't things that people share honestly until after they have become success. We are creating a larger community of Warrior Women Entrepreneurs (business owners) within each episode we release. You will now have an army of entrepreneurs providing you with behind the scenes looks at what you may also encounter within your journey, and to help you realize that IT IS POSSIBLE TO ACHIEVE YOUR DREAMS! We are a community full of resources, camaraderie, and conversation to help each other along the way, and to know that we are in this together no matter what stage of building we are at! Remember always that, we are in this together Warriors!Hosted by 'Colo' Taskowitz, Black Belt in Jeet Kune Do (JKD), Master in Sports Science, Personal Trainer, and Martial Arts & Fitness Entrepreneur. Enjoy the podcast with these incredible Warrior Women in the World of Entrepreneurship!

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December 10, 2025Episode 646 min

Warrior Woman Guest- Malia Bettencourt "The Shecanic" of Kailua

In this episode of the Warrior Women Entrepreneur podcast, we get to sit down with Warrior Woman Entrepreneur guest, Malia Bettencourt. Know as The Shecanic on social media and in her own right, she runs her family operated business Autocorrect here in Kailua, Hawaii. Malia took over the business from her father about 10 years ago and has since learned much and continues to make it her own, while still honor all that her father built and continues to do to help out in the shop. He's still there nearly everyday helping her run the business and work on the cars. She works on the cars that come in and also on the admin of it all. Enjoy the episode!Websites:https://autocorrectkailua.com/contact-us/Social MediaInstagram: @theshecanic @hapahermioneColo’s LinksWebsite:https://www.taskofit.comSocial Media:Youtube: / @taskofit IG:@taskofit@colotaskmusic@hawaiihurlingTikTok:@taskofithawaii@hawaiihurling@colotaskmusicFacebook:@taskofit@hawaiihurlingAffiliates & Discount codes for our listeners:ANCORE FITNESS ancoretraining.com/TASKOFIT11 Discount Code: TASKOFIT11Panty Promisehttps://www.pantypromise.com/Discount Code 20 % Off: TASKOFITRyze Mushroom Coffeehttps://www.ryzesuperfoods.com/?ref=C... Code 15% Off: TASKOFITAthena Fightwearhttps://athenafightwear.com/?ref=TASK... Discount Code 10% Off: TASKOFITSHEFIT™https://www.pntrac.com/t/8-12594-3025...

November 26, 2025Episode 545 min

Warrior Woman Guest- Samara Couri (Artist)

In this episode, we got to sit down in person with local artist and entrepreneur, Samara Couri. Our conversation explores the deep connection between the Samara and Hawaii, emphasizing the island's ability to nourish the soul. It delves into the importance of understanding the island's history and the stories of its people, highlighting the struggles and injustices that exist beneath the surface within its paradise.Websites:https://www.samaracouri.com/Social MediaInstagram:@samara_couriColo’s LinksWebsite:Task O’Fit Martial Arts & FitnessSocial Media:Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@taskofit/videosIG:@taskofit@colotaskmusic@hawaiihurlingTikTok:@taskofithawaii@hawaiihurling@colotaskmusicFacebook:@taskofit@hawaiihurlingAffiliates & Discount codes for our listeners:ANCORE FITNESSancoretraining.com/TASKOFIT11Discount Code: TASKOFIT11Panty Promisehttps://www.pantypromise.com/Discount Code 20 % Off: TASKOFITRyze Mushroom Coffeehttps://www.ryzesuperfoods.com/?ref=COLOTASKOWITZDiscount Code 15% Off: TASKOFITAthena Fightwearhttps://athenafightwear.com/?ref=TASKOFITDiscount Code 10% Off: TASKOFITSHEFIT™https://www.pntrac.com/t/8-12594-302584-230814?website=419004

November 11, 2025Episode 41 hr 5 min

Warrior Women Guest- Guro Kristen Cabildo Founder of Chrysalis Kali Collective

In this episode, we get to speak with Guro Kristen Cabildo, founder of Chrysalis Kali Collective. This episode was initially recorded in July of 2024, so although it's a bit outdated, Kristen's story and lessons learned from this interview are not. We hope that you enjoy it as much as we did recording it and listening to it again!Within this conversation, we get to explore the intersection of Filipino martial arts, decolonization, and community building. Kristen shares her journey from hosting workshops privately and publicly to establishing a thriving business that empowers Filipina women through martial arts. The conversation delves into the importance of representation, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the significance of self-care and community support in navigating the entrepreneurial landscape.--Websites:Chrysalis Kali CollectiveLink TreeSocial MediaInstagram:@chrysaliskaliColo’s LinksWebsite:Task O’Fit Martial Arts & FitnessSocial Media:Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@taskofit/videosIG:@taskofit@colotaskmusic@hawaiihurlingTikTok:@taskofithawaii@hawaiihurling@colotaskmusicFacebook:@taskofit@hawaiihurlingAffiliates & Discount codes for our listeners:ANCORE FITNESSancoretraining.com/TASKOFIT11Discount Code: TASKOFIT11Panty Promisehttps://www.pantypromise.com/Discount Code 20 % Off: TASKOFITRyze Mushroom Coffeehttps://www.ryzesuperfoods.com/?ref=COLOTASKOWITZDiscount Code 15% Off: TASKOFITAthena Fightwearhttps://athenafightwear.com/?ref=TASKOFITDiscount Code 10% Off: TASKOFITSHEFIT™https://www.pntrac.com/t/8-12594-302584-230814?website=419004

October 28, 2025Episode 31 hr 21 min

Warrior Women Guests- Gráinne McGuire & Sophie Grego Co-Founders Kiana Sportswear

In this episode of the Warrior Women Entrepreneur podcast, Sifu Colo Taskowitz interviews the founders of Kiana Sportswear, Sophie Grego and Gráinne McGuire, who share their journey of creating a women's sportswear brand that addresses the unique needs of female athletes. They discuss the challenges they faced in starting the business, including funding, market research, and the importance of building a supportive network. The conversation highlights their commitment to creating comfortable and functional sportswear that caters to all body types, as well as the significance of collaboration and community in entrepreneurship.Websites:Kiana Sportswearhttps://www.kianasports.com/Social MediaInstagram:@kianasportswearColo’s LinksWebsite:Task O’Fit Martial Arts & FitnessSocial Media:Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@taskofit/videosIG:@taskofit@colotaskmusic@hawaiihurlingTikTok:@taskofithawaii@hawaiihurling@colotaskmusicFacebook:@taskofit@hawaiihurlingAffiliates & Discount codes for our listeners:ANCORE FITNESSancoretraining.com/TASKOFIT11Discount Code: TASKOFIT11Panty Promisehttps://www.pantypromise.com/Discount Code 20 % Off: TASKOFITRyze Mushroom Coffeehttps://www.ryzesuperfoods.com/?ref=COLOTASKOWITZDiscount Code 15% Off: TASKOFITAthena Fightwearhttps://athenafightwear.com/?ref=TASKOFITDiscount Code 10% Off: TASKOFITSHEFIT™https://www.pntrac.com/t/8-12594-302584-230814?website=419004

October 28, 20252 min

Warrior Women Entrepreneur podcast- We're Back! (Warrior Women in the World of Entrepreneurship)

We are back! And we've shortened the name so that it's not such a mouthful. Going forward we will be known as the: Warrior Women Entrepreneur podcast!We are so excited to be back and bring you all new episodes and Warrior Women Entrepreneur guests from around the globe. Stay tuned for new episodes!*Apologies for the atrocious audio in the trailer/ clip. When we went to record it our usual podcasting mic perished, so we had to get a new one and it's out for delivery. Rest assured episodes going forward will have better audio than this trailer.*

May 29, 2024Episode 21 hr 5 min

Warrior Woman Guest- Dr. Danielle Shugard [Physical Therapist, Entrepreneur, Equestrian]

In this episode, we get to speak wtih Dr. Danielle Shugard who is a mobile physical therapist who offers in-home physical therapy, physical therapy for equestrians, and telehealth services. She specializes in treating riders and understands the unique physical demands of horseback riding. Dr. Danielle started her own business as a sole provider and has built a strong network within the equestrian community. While there are other physical therapists who specialize in treating riders, Dr. Danielle believes there is still an underserved community in need of specialized care. She is passionate about helping her clients improve their movement and overall well-being. The conversation covers topics such as the balance between in-person and telehealth services, the importance of networking and mentorship, and the challenges and rewards of being an entrepreneur. References:Facebook group: Uncaged ClinicionWebsites:DCS Physical Therapyhttps://www.dcsphysicaltherapy.com/Book: Body Conditioning for the Horse and RiderSocial MediaLinkedInlinkedin.com/in/danielle-shugard-41497433Instagram:@dcsphysicaltherapyColo’s LinksWebsite:Task O’Fit Martial Arts & FitnessSocial Media:Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@taskofit/videosIG:@taskofit@colotaskmusic@hawaiihurlingTikTok:@taskofithawaii@hawaiihurling@colotaskmusicFacebook:@taskofit@hawaiihurlingAffiliates & Discount codes for our listeners:ANCORE FITNESSancoretraining.com/TASKOFIT11Discount Code: TASKOFIT11Panty Promisehttps://www.pantypromise.com/Discount Code 20 % Off: TASKOFITRyze Mushroom Coffeehttps://www.ryzesuperfoods.com/?ref=COLOTASKOWITZDiscount Code 15% Off: TASKOFITAthena Fightwearhttps://athenafightwear.com/?ref=TASKOFITDiscount Code 10% Off: TASKOFITSHEFIT™https://www.pntrac.com/t/8-12594-302584-230814?website=419004

March 19, 2024Episode 155 min

Warrior Woman Guest- Shannon Lee [CEO, Author, Exec. Producer, Actress, Singer, Martial Artist, Mom]

In this conversation, we get to have a conversation with Warrior Woman Guest, Shannon Lee! She discusses her journey of self-discovery and pursuing her passions while emphasizing the importance of staying true to her authentic self. Shannon shares with us the challenges she has personally faced while running a business and the importance of caring about what you do. Shannon highlights the value of taking action, not taking things personally, and having compassion and understanding in business negotiations and interpersonal relationships. In this conversation, Shannon Lee discusses her experiences in business and how she navigates challenges and biases. She emphasizes the importance of observing and staying confident in the face of manipulation or aggression. Shannon also shares her personal journey of self-work and how it has helped her in running her father's legacy. She highlights the need to trust your feelings and intuition, and to surround yourself with a support system. Shannon concludes by discussing the work of the Bruce Lee Foundation in sharing her father's teachings and empowering youth. We are beyond honored and humbled to have been able to have this in-depth chat with Shannon and cannot wait to have her on again. Enjoy the episode!Enjoy the show and don't forget to check out our discount codes and links below for some incredible brands and products that we at Task O'Fit Martial Arts & Fitness use and trust!__Photo credit (Shannon Lee photo):Manfred BaumannWebsites:Bruce Leehttps://brucelee.com/LEEWAYhttps://www.leewaymedia.com/Bruce Lee Foundationhttps://bruceleefoundation.org/Be Water, My Friend The Teachings of Bruce Lee by Shannon LeeSocial MediaYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4NkddMiASJ2fnu9z_aBaYQInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/therealshannonlee/https://www.instagram.com/bruceleefoundation/https://www.instagram.com/brucelee/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/BruceLeeColo’s LinksWebsite:Task O’Fit Martial Arts & FitnessSocial Media:Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@taskofit/videosIG:@taskofit@colotaskmusic@hawaiihurlingTikTok:@taskofithawaii@hawaiihurling@colotaskmusicFacebook:@taskofit@hawaiihurlingAffiliates & Discount codes for our listeners:Panty Promisehttps://www.pantypromise.com/Discount Code 20 % Off: TASKOFIT

December 12, 2023Episode 1040 min

Warrior Woman Guest- Tyneski Quintel [Polo Player, Instructor, Founder of Hawaii Polo Academy]

In this episode, we speak with Warrior Woman guest, Tyneski Quintel! Tyneski is from the island of Oahu and is the founder of the Hawaii Polo Academy and is an avid and active polo player herself. Tyneski shares with us:How she began her journey with horses and polo, without ever having thought about it priorHow she was able to grow her herdWho helped her along the way and how integral they were to her growth as a business owner and polo playerHow she was able to grow her clientele (both adult and children)How she decided to run horse camps for kids, as well as how she’s been running and scheduling themWhat her future vision looks like for the Hawaii Polo AcademyHow her style of riding and teaching was influenced by the Argentinian gauchosWe hope that you enjoy the show and don't forget to check out our discount codes and links below for some incredible brands and products that we at Task O'Fit Martial Arts & Fitness use and trust!__Music Credit:Riding Free by Kristina A. Bishoff @kristinaabishoff https://www.kristinaabishoff.com/__Websites:Hawaii Polo Academyhttps://www.hawaiipoloacademy.com/Social MediaYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/@TyneskiAdventuresInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/hawaiipoloacademy/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/hawaiipoloacademyColo’s LinksWebsite:Task O’Fit Martial Arts & FitnessSocial Media:Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@taskofit/videosIG:@taskofit@colotaskmusic@hawaiihurlingTikTok:@taskofithawaii@hawaiihurling@colotaskmusicFacebook:@taskofit@hawaiihurlingAffiliates & Discount codes for our listeners:ANCORE FITNESSancoretraining.com/TASKOFIT11Discount Code: TASKOFIT11Panty Promisehttps://www.pantypromise.com/Discount Code 20 % Off: TASKOFITRyze Mushroom Coffeehttps://www.ryzesuperfoods.com/?ref=COLOTASKOWITZDiscount Code 15% Off: TASKOFITAthena Fightwearhttps://athenafightwear.com/?ref=TASKOFITDiscount Code 10% Off: TASKOFITSHEFIT™https://www.pntrac.com/t/8-12594-302584-230814?website=419004

November 12, 2023Episode 91 hr 1 min

Warrior Woman Guest- Isabel Quintero [CEO, Cofundadora en Anicca Terapia y Movimiento, Fundadora de IQ Traducción Científica]

In this episode, we speak with warrior woman guest, Isabel Quintero! Isabel is from England originally, has moved around the world, and currently resides in Spain with her family and three businesses. She is the cofounder with her husband of Anicca terapia y movimiento and is the sole founder of Fascia en Forma and IQ Traducción Cientifica. Isabel shares with us:The struggles she and her husband faced while building their joint businessHow they were able to overcome those struggles and begin to thrive instead of just surviveSuccess methods for growing her businessesSocial media fatiguePrioritizing mental and physical health while juggling three businesses, being a Mom and a wifeHer inspirations and motivations to keep progressing and stay up-to-date as an entrepreneurChallenges she is currently facing and options she is consideringWe hope that you enjoy the show and don't forget to check out our discount codes and links below for some incredible brands and products that we at Task O'Fit Martial Arts & Fitness use and trust!Websites:Anicca Terapia y Movimientohttps://aniccaterapias.com/Fascia en Formahttps://aniccaterapias.com/fascia-en-formaIQ Traducción Científicahttps://iqtraduccion.com/Social MediaYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgevKBRY2wVzcdWHQ5GH35QLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/l%C3%ADa-sanz-herrador-3807b760Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/aniccaterapias/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/fasciaenformaColo’s LinksWebsite:Task O’Fit Martial Arts & FitnessSocial Media:Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@taskofit/videosIG:@taskofit@colotaskmusic@hawaiihurling TikTok:@taskofithawaii@hawaiihurling@colotaskmusicFacebook:@taskofit@hawaiihurlingAffiliates & Discount codes for our listeners:ANCORE FITNESSDiscount Code: TASKOFIT11Panty PromiseDiscount Code 20 % Off: TASKOFITAthena Fightwearhttps://athenafightwear.com/?ref=TASKOFITDiscount Code 10% Off: TASKOFIT

June 6, 2023Episode 857 min

Warrior Woman Guest- Caitlin Harper [Entrepreneur- Commcoterie, Author, Consultant, Strategist]

In this episode, we get to speak with strategist, speaker, advisor, writer, and the founder of Commcoterie, a change management communication consultancy, and is the founder of the Renegade Reading Series (which is the longest-running emerging writers reading series in NYC.), Caitlin Harper. Caitlin earned her BA in English summa cum laude from the University of Florida with minors in Psychology, Linguistics, and Entrepreneurship and her MFA in Creative Writing summa cum laude from The New School in New York City.She is the author of the young adult novel, It Will Set You Free (that you can find on Indiebound), and is currently working on her second novel. Caitlin is also interestingly an independent academic scholar, mostly about Harry Potter (yes, it’s a real thing!), I specialize in Quidditch and also frequently discuss humor in the series, the books’ impact on fandoms and fan culture, and fan activism.She currently lives in New York City with her husband, daughter, and cat.Websites:https://www.caitlinelizabethharper.com/Social MediaLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlineharper/Twitter:@caitlinrenegadeColo’s LinksWebsite:Task O’Fit Martial Arts & FitnessSocial Media:IG:@taskofit@colotaskmusic@hawaiihurling TikTok:@taskofithawaii@hawaiihurling@colotaskmusicFacebook:@taskofit@hawaiihurlingAffiliates & Discount codes for our listeners:ANCORE FITNESSDiscount Code: TASKOFIT11Panty PromiseDiscount Code 20 % Off: TASKOFIT