Women Behind the Millions™

Hosted by Jessica Weaver & The Wealth Boutique

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Oct 2026

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Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen.

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October 22, 202628 min

The Feminine Energy Advantage: Work Less, Earn More, and Live Radiantly with Katrina Valente

What if working harder isn’t the path to greater wealth, fulfillment, or confidence? In this episode of Women Behind the Millions , Jessica Weaver welcomes Katrina Valente, who has spent 30 years in the wellness and anti-aging industry helping women reconnect with their bodies, feminine energy, and sense of self. Katrina Valente reflects on her own years of being career-driven and constantly busy, sharing how that pace left little room for rest, creativity, pleasure, or even lunch. She explains why women need both ambition and balance, and points to her time working in the Maldives as proof that slowing down and moving with the flow helped her feel more relaxed and earn more. The conversation also explores the connection between burnout, intimacy, and relationships. Katrina encourages women to create space in their calendars, practice receiving, speak honestly with their partners about intimacy, and reconnect with what makes them feel nurtured. She offers practical suggestions, including leaving 20 to 30 minutes between appointments, doing fewer tasks each day, and beginning the morning with five minutes of meditation. The episode closes with Katrina’s perspective on aging, radiance, and self-worth. Her million-dollar lesson is simple: listen to your inner gut instinct and believe you are worthy of whatever you want to create in the world. Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions. New episodes release every week: https://www.thewealthboutique.com/women-behind-the-millions Follow us on Instagram & Facebook

October 16, 202628 min

The Money Conversations Women Can’t Afford to Avoid Before Marriage or Divorce with Lisa Zeiderman

In this episode of Women Behind the Millions , Jessica Weaver speaks with Lisa Zeiderman, a family law attorney and advocate for women’s financial empowerment, about the money conversations no woman can afford to avoid. After experiencing her own divorce, Lisa Zeiderman built a career around preparation, negotiation, and helping women protect their financial futures. She explains why knowing your assets, liabilities, expenses, burn rate, tax returns, and retirement needs matters, especially during divorce. Lisa breaks financial abuse down to two questions: who has access, and who has control? Together they discuss financial red flags, including hidden accounts, unexplained cash withdrawals, shrinking credit limits, undisclosed trusts, and spouses who exclude women from financial advisor meetings. Lisa Zeiderman shares why marriage must be treated as a financial partnership, why a prenup can serve as a roadmap, and why building the right legal, financial, and accounting team may protect millions from being left on the table. Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions. New episodes release every week: https://www.thewealthboutique.com/women-behind-the-millions Follow us on Instagram & Facebook

October 8, 202630 min

The Power Move: How Natalia Zacharin Outearned Her Ex and Built a $3M Firm

Welcome back to Women Behind the Millions, where we spotlight the incredible women powering prosperity, success, and wealth—often against all odds. In this episode, host Jessica Weaver sits down with Natalia Zacharin, founder of Zacharin Consulting, an award-winning accounting firm and two-time Inc. 5000 honoree. Natalia Zacharin reveals her remarkable journey from poverty and personal adversity, including overcoming the doubts and gaslighting of a narcissistic ex, to building a $3 million firm in just six years without ever having been a CPA. You’ll hear how she shattered her own limiting beliefs, the pivotal moments that propelled her business forward, and why more sales won’t fix broken systems. The conversation is packed with actionable insights for entrepreneurs; think mastering cash flow, knowing when to scale, optimizing your pricing, and why it’s essential to “audit your time.” Most importantly, this episode is a testament to the power of rewriting the stories we tell ourselves and claiming our place as women behind the millions. Tune in for inspiring advice, inside strategies, and a behind-the-scenes look at building real, sustainable wealth—starting today. Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions. New episodes release every week: https://www.thewealthboutique.com/women-behind-the-millions Follow us on Instagram & Facebook

October 1, 202631 min

The Sandwich Generation: Caregiving, Loss & Legacy with Mary-Chase Gower

In this episode of Women Behind the Millions , Jessica Weaver talks with Mary-Chase Gower, a third-generation partner at Wood Family Financial, about the realities of the sandwich generation and caring for everyone while keeping a business running After Mary-Chase Gower's father was diagnosed with ALS, she became responsible for her father's care, her mother, her children, her household, and the family firm. Her guiding mantra was simple: “How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time”. She also shares why protecting your own health matters, how her family transformed its financial practice through client education, and how a multigenerational family farm was preserved through a trust. For Mary-Chase Gower, being a woman behind the millions means stewarding other people’s money and helping families make thoughtful decisions about retirement, their children’s futures, and legacy planning. Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions. New episodes release every week: https://www.thewealthboutique.com/women-behind-the-millions Follow us on Instagram & Facebook

September 24, 202629 min

Good Versus Great: Brittany Hagy on Faith, Finance, and Finding More

What do you do when your life is working, your family is thriving, and nothing is technically wrong, but you still feel a pull toward more? In this episode of Women Behind the Millions , Jessica Weaver sits down with Brittany Hagy, an independent financial advisor who recognized that comfort could easily become complacency. Brittany Hagy opens up about the season when her children were young, her husband was serving in vocational ministry, and she began to sense a greater purpose ahead. She describes the decision to leave what was good to reach for what was great, trusting that growth often happens in the uncomfortable places. Faith sits at the center of Brittany Hagy's approach to success. She explains why success, for her, means obedience and becoming who God created her to be, rather than reaching a certain financial status or keeping up with society’s definition of achievement. She also shares the meaning behind her firm’s name, Alon Planning Partners, and the image of a deeply rooted tree that remains connected to its source through changing conditions. When the conversation turns to money and marriage, Brittany Hagy offers a practical perspective on financial compatibility. She and her husband have different risk tolerances and bring different strengths to their business. Still, listening to understand has helped them collaborate instead of forcing their individual opinions. This episode seamlessly blends faith, family, finance, & find more purpose into a heartfelt conversation. You aren't going to want to miss this! Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions. New episodes release every week: https://www.thewealthboutique.com/women-behind-the-millions Follow us on Instagram & Facebook

September 17, 2026Episode 831 min

Teresa Hart’s Blueprint: How Women Can Inherit, Preserve, and Grow Lasting Wealth

Welcome to another inspiring episode of Women Behind the Millions , the show where we uncover the real stories and strategies of women driving generational change through wealth and leadership. Today, host Jessica Weaver sits down with Teresa Hart, owner and CEO of Hart Financial Group in South Dakota’s Mitchell, famously home to the world’s only Corn Palace. We’re diving into one of the most significant financial shifts of our era: the great wealth transfer. With $124 trillion poised to pass from one generation to the next over just two decades, it's never been more important for women to be prepared—whether they're inheriting, managing, or building a legacy for those who come after. Teresa opens up about her rural upbringing as one of five children on a hardworking family farm, the life lessons that shaped her values, and her journey from entrepreneurship as a young girl to a bold leap into financial advising in the midst of personal life changes. We talk about faith, family, resilience, and the sometimes uncomfortable—but essential—conversations around money, power, and preparing women for long, independent lives. In this episode, you’ll hear real stories from Teresa Hart’s experiences, practical advice for women navigating inheritance and financial transitions, and a heartfelt look at how legacy is more than assets—it’s about values, communication, and courage across generations. Whether you’re thinking about your own legacy or supporting clients and loved ones through financial change, this episode is for you. Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions. New episodes release every week: https://www.thewealthboutique.com/women-behind-the-millions Follow us on Instagram & Facebook

September 10, 2026Episode 727 min

Becoming a Millionaire Before 40: Theresa Crowley’s Story of Resourcefulness and Meaning

Welcome to another empowering episode of Women Behind the Millions ! This week, Jessica Weaver is joined by Theresa Crowley—mom of three, self-made millionaire before 40, and passionate advocate for redefining wealth on your own terms. In a conversation that’s as practical as it is personal, they explore the real stories behind women’s financial success: from growing up on a Michigan hippie farm with resourceful, unconventional parents to breaking the cycle of just “looking” rich and focusing instead on what makes you truly feel rich. You’ll hear Theresa Crowley explain how money is more than numbers—it’s energy, freedom, and a reflection of the life and legacy you want to create for your family. She opens up about becoming the financial leader in her own household, why she champions using your unique strengths in money management, and how she turned her knack for “seeing the rules of the game” into helping families radically cut the cost of college. Together, Jessica Weaver and Theresa Crowley dig into vital topics such as building a healthy relationship with money, shifting your mindset away from scarcity, and refusing to let assumptions block your path to financial abundance. Whether it’s getting creative in college planning or learning to invest in experiences that truly matter, this episode is packed with actionable wisdom that will inspire you to master your finances—with meaning, alignment, and a whole lot of heart. Join us as we celebrate the real women behind the millions—their grit, their genius, and their journey to getting what they truly want out of life. Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions. New episodes release every week: https://www.thewealthboutique.com/women-behind-the-millions Follow us on Instagram & Facebook

September 3, 2026Episode 631 min

From Refugee to Emmy Winner: Leyna Nguyen’s Journey to Financial Empowerment

Welcome back to Women Behind the Millions! In tonight’s episode, host Jessica Weaver welcomes the remarkable Leyna Nguyen—a woman whose life has been defined by resilience, reinvention, and deep-rooted service. Leyna arrived in the U.S. as a five-year-old refugee after the Vietnam War, grew up in Minnesota, and went on to shatter glass ceilings as a primetime anchor at CBS in Los Angeles, winning five Emmy Awards along the way. Despite finding incredible success in media, Leyna’s journey took an unexpected turn when a personal financial misstep opened her eyes to the knowledge gaps that many in her community face. Now, as a financial educator and advisor, Leyna is on a mission to make complex financial concepts accessible—especially to Vietnamese-American families navigating language and cultural barriers. In this episode, she opens up about the grit it took to break into broadcast journalism, the challenges and rewards of pivoting into finance, and the values that keep her grounded, including alignment with her mission and “running every decision through the filter.” Leyna shares how she and her husband walked away from lucrative positions to build a client-focused, community-minded practice, and what it’s like working side-by-side as partners in both life and business. We’ll also hear about her philanthropic passion project, Love Across the Ocean, which supports educational and basic needs for children in Vietnam—a source of deep gratitude and perspective in her life. Whether you’re seeking inspiration on overcoming adversity, building sustainable wealth, or finding meaning beyond the millions, this heartfelt conversation promises powerful insights and a celebration of women lifting women. Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions. New episodes release every week: https://www.thewealthboutique.com/women-behind-the-millions Follow us on Instagram & Facebook

August 27, 2026Episode 530 min

Breaking Cycles: Moya Campbell’s Journey to Confidence and Peace through Financial Independence

Welcome back to Women Behind the Millions—a show where we pull back the curtain on stories of resilience, ambition, and impact from remarkable women shaping our world and their own destinies. In today’s episode, host Jessica Weaver invites us into a powerful conversation with Moya Campbell, the dynamic partner and VP of Lighthouse Financial Group in Savannah, Georgia. Together, they dive into Moya’s remarkable path: a journey marked by her son’s life-threatening medical challenges, the difficulties of enduring and ultimately leaving an unhealthy marriage, and the daunting task of rebuilding both her personal and financial life from the ground up. Moya discusses how her mother-daughter leadership duo at Lighthouse has transformed her career and created a ripple effect of lasting impact within her community. Through vulnerability, Moya reveals how stepping out of shame and into authenticity allowed her to guide others and become a source of hope. Listeners will hear the emotional, practical, and spiritual lessons Moya learned—how resilience is a muscle built across life’s toughest chapters, and why being “uncomfortable” is sometimes the key to meaningful progress. From the bonds of family business to the unexpected mentorships that shape us, this episode shines a light on what it means to pursue success while staying true to yourself and lifting others along the way. Tune in for a story of courage, compassion, and the millionaire mindset that goes far beyond the numbers. Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions. New episodes release every week: https://www.thewealthboutique.com/women-behind-the-millions Follow us on Instagram & Facebook

August 20, 2026Episode 432 min

From Image to Impact: How Women Can Prioritize Financial Freedom Over Perfection with Nettie Reeves

Welcome to another empowering episode of "Women Behind the Millions," your show for real conversations about wealth, purpose, and the women changing the face of finance Joining host Jessica Weaver is the remarkable Nettie Reeves, a transformational financial strategist, entrepreneur, speaker, and co-author of "Financial Trendsetters 4." Nettie Reeves is on a mission to help women break free from generational financial cycles, build lasting wealth, and craft legacies rooted in purpose and impact. In her eye-opening chapter, "Pretty Broke: The Price Women Pay to Fit In," she explores the hidden costs—both emotional and financial—that women shoulder in the pursuit of beauty, acceptance, and the elusive idea of perfection. In today’s conversation, we’ll unpack the ripple effects of societal and marketing pressures that push women to spend for the sake of appearances, sometimes at the expense of their financial futures. Nettie Reeves will share personal stories, lessons from her journey in both the fitness and financial worlds, and why she believes true beauty and confidence are cultivated from within—not at the mall. We’ll discuss the mind versus the mirror as the real judge, dig into the marketing history of female empowerment, and break down why so many high-earning women still feel like they’re not enough. You’ll hear advice for mothers raising the next generation of girls, tips for resisting the urge to compare or overspend, and inspiration for choosing peace of mind and true financial security over fleeting trends. Whether you're struggling with image pressures, trying to break free from negative money habits, or looking to empower the women around you, this episode will challenge your perspective and give you the tools to invest confidently in yourself and your future. Get ready to rethink what it means to be "enough"—and why being a woman behind the millions is about so much more than the size of your bank account. If today's conversation resonated with you, you can visit Nettie's website for her free guide, Pretty Broke to Financially Free . https://inshapefinancialsolutions.com/pretty-broke Meet the women behind the millionaires, the women supporting, guiding, and celebrating women with their wealth. You’ll hear from women millionaires, how they got there, what they wish they had known, what got them to be a millionaire. The emotional side, spiritual side, and practical side of wealth. But also the women behind the scenes making it happen. Let's dive into women behind the millions. New episodes release every week: https://www.thewealthboutique.com/women-behind-the-millions Follow us on Instagram & Facebook

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