Women Behind the Millions™

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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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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

August 13, 2026Episode 327 min

Navigating Loss and Financial Uncertainty: Heather Brown’s Guide for Women

Welcome back to Women Behind the Millions , where we celebrate not only women who have achieved financial success but also those supporting, empowering, and uplifting others to build their own legacies. In this inspiring episode, host Jessica Weaver welcomes Heather Morrow Brown, founder and CEO of Haven Family Life, for a moving and deeply personal conversation about resilience, faith, and the power of starting over. Heather shares her journey through unimaginable loss, having lost her husband unexpectedly at the age of 47, and how she navigated the overwhelming challenges of grief, single parenthood, and financial uncertainty. With honest vulnerability, Heather discusses how reaching out to a financial advisor was initially discouraging, leaving her feeling unprepared and even more overwhelmed. Motivated by necessity and a desire to never let her children endure the same hardship, she dove into the financial industry herself—transforming her struggle into a mission to help others. Throughout the episode, Heather offers not just hope, but practical strategies for rebuilding after a setback, from shifting your financial mindset to the importance of taking small, manageable steps toward financial health. She discusses her GPS analogy for financial planning, the essential role of faith in her healing and rebuilding, and the gratification she now finds in helping clients—especially women—find their footing during life’s most unpredictable moments. If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s too late to take control of your finances or if you’re intimidated by the idea of asking for help, Heather’s story is a must-listen. She reminds us all that it’s not about where you start, but about having the grit to keep moving forward, the vision to dream again, and the courage to turn pain into lasting purpose. Tune in as we go behind the scenes with another incredible woman behind the millions, changing lives—and legacies—one family at a time. 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 6, 2026Episode 229 min

Balancing Motherhood and Million-Dollar Ambitions with Gina Martin

Welcome to another episode of Women Behind the Millions! Today, Jessica Weaver sits down with Gina Martin, the dynamic founder of Pinwheel Planning, to dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of building a successful business while raising a family. Gina sheds light on the very real questions women face—when is the right time to take a leap, how to balance work and home life, and whether the “perfect moment” to launch truly exists. She reveals how being pregnant sparked her most creative ideas, why she decided to start her own agency rather than wait, and the power of betting on yourself even when obstacles arise. Drawing on her hospitality background, Gina discusses the importance of a concierge-level approach to client care, building authentic community connections, and the need for genuine relationships in business. Listeners will hear about the unique challenges and opportunities of running a woman-owned agency in a small town, the secrets to assembling a passionate, growth-minded team, and the profound impact of helping women build financial legacies. You’ll walk away empowered by Gina’s perspective on embracing flexibility, finding pockets of meaningful moments with your kids, and choosing to “jump or get pushed” when opportunity knocks. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a mom juggling it all, this episode is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and actionable strategies for creating your own version of success. 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

July 30, 2026Episode 129 min

Finding Strength Together: Lori Seaton on Empowering Women Through Story and Community

Welcome to the official kickoff of Season 10 of Women Behind the Millions! In this premiere episode, we’re shining the spotlight on Lori Seaton, lead author of the newest bestseller "Financial Trendsetters 4." Join Jessica Weaver as she sits down with a recognized thought leader in financial services, head of market enablement at Sigmund’s Independent Annuity Group, and a fierce advocate for women's voices in wealth. Together, they dive deep into the stories of resilience, vulnerability, and triumph that drive women to become leaders in finance and beyond. You’ll hear about overcoming self-doubt, finding your unique voice, and the life-changing experiences—like caregiving, loss, and new beginnings—that shape the journey to financial confidence. Discover how community, storytelling, and lifting each other up create true impact, as she shares what it means to step fully into her power and help other women do the same. This episode is packed with inspiration, real talk, and the message that your story matters. Get ready to meet the women who are changing the face of wealth—one courageous voice at a time! 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

July 23, 202633 min

Redefining Divorce: Financial, Emotional, and Parental Insights with Lisa Lisser

On this episode, host Jessica Weaver is joined by the remarkable Lisa Lisser, a certified divorce coach, spiritual counselor, and one of the collaboration authors of the bestselling book, "Divorce Decoded." Inspired by her grandmother’s struggle through a financially devastating divorce, Jessica Weaver brings focus to the often complex and painful journey women face when navigating divorce—regardless of their intelligence or financial success. In this episode, Lisa Lisser shares her own journey from commercial litigator to a guide for women and men during divorce. She discusses her groundbreaking work as a co-parenting coach, offering actionable strategies for reframing high-conflict separations into opportunities for personal growth and stability—both for parents and their children. Together, they address the rise in divorce rates among women, the realities of financial independence, and practical steps to prepare for, survive, and thrive after divorce. With heartfelt conversation and insight, Jessica and Lisa provide the tools, support, and hope women need to reclaim their future and step into the next chapter of their lives with confidence and clarity. 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

July 16, 202628 min

Navigating Teen Mental Health: Therapy, Technology, and Parenting with Kendall Klas

Welcome back to Women Behind the Millions! In this powerful episode, host Jessica Weaver sits down with Kendall Klas, a licensed clinical social worker and founder of Find Your Light Counseling, to candidly discuss the realities of mental illness and its profound impact on families, especially parents of children and teens who are struggling. Drawing from both personal experience and professional expertise, Jessica and Kendall explore the staggering economic costs of untreated mental illness—citing recent statistics from Yale and Indiana University—while also unpacking the emotional and social effects on young people today. Throughout the conversation, Kendall shares her own journey into the world of therapy, balancing her passion for the performing arts with a calling to help adolescents and young adults tackle anxiety, depression, and trauma. The episode delves into the signs that parents should look for, when to seek professional help, and how therapy can serve as a safe, judgment-free space. Jessica and Kendall also address the unique role of technology and social media in shaping the mental health landscape for today’s youth, offering practical tips for parents to navigate these new challenges and support their children with empathy and boundaries. You’ll also hear about Kendall's innovative approach to blending therapy with the performing arts, and her vision for the future of Find Your Light Counseling. This episode is essential listening for anyone touched by mental illness—whether you’re a parent, a young adult, or simply passionate about building healthier futures. Tune in for resources, real stories, expert advice, and the reminder that seeking help is a sign of strength. 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

June 25, 202629 min

Mastering the Art of Attention: Josy Amann’s Journey in Women-Owned Media

Welcome back, money queens, to another inspiring episode of Women Behind the Millions! In this special bonus episode, Jessica Weaver sits down with Josy Amann, co-founder of a woman-owned media strategy and intelligence agency. Josy brings over two decades of experience navigating the fast-changing world of media, consumer behavior, and attention—now considered the most valuable currency in business. In their conversation, Jessica uncovers Josy’s unconventional path into media, starting from her early days with a double major in psychology and sociology, to finding herself at the forefront of San Francisco’s media scene right before the dot-com boom. Josy shares how her formative experience working for a strong female boss—rare at the time—inspired her own leadership journey, helped her embrace feminine qualities in her work, and gave her the courage to launch and scale a woman-led agency. Listen in as Josy discusses the unique hurdles faced by women starting and growing businesses, especially while raising a family, and how her agency has adapted through breakneck growth, the challenges of maternity leave as a founder, and the rapidly shifting landscape of digital marketing. The episode also explores the differences between building brand awareness as a startup versus an industry giant, the importance of strategic and diversified marketing, and why the performance marketing craze led many brands astray. Plus, Josy offers practical advice on building your network, finding mentors, and measuring what really works in media today. Whether you’re looking to grow your visibility, scale your company, or just need some extra inspiration from a woman who’s helped shape brands behind the scenes, this conversation is packed with insights, strategies, and encouragement. 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

June 18, 202629 min

Unlocking Credit Power: Micah Smith Reveals Secrets to Strong Credit and Greater Financial Freedom

Welcome back to Women Behind the Millions, the show where we pull back the curtain on the emotional, spiritual, and practical journeys of women building—and supporting—their wealth. In this special bonus episode, host Jessica Weaver welcomes credit specialist Micah Smith, president and founder of Micah Abigail LLC, for an in-depth discussion on a topic that is often shrouded in confusion and shame: credit. Many of us fear credit, don’t understand it, or have been misled by quick-fix gurus and stigma attached to past mistakes. Jessica and Micah don’t just talk numbers—they get candid about their personal experiences, the misconceptions that hold women back, and the immense confidence and generational change that happens when you take control of your credit story. You’ll learn about the surprising ways errors and outdated items can derail your financial future, why simply paying off collections isn’t always the best move, and what steps you can start taking today to build a healthy financial foundation. Whether you’re repairing your own credit, supporting a family member, or just curious about building lasting wealth, this conversation offers practical tips, motivational real talk, and a reminder that you’re never stuck—you have options and support. So grab your notebook, maybe a Pinkfix mug, and join us as we celebrate the women—like Micah Smith—who are empowering millions to step into financial freedom. 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

June 11, 2026Episode 1027 min

Redefining Wealth: Amy Frank Goldman on Breaking Barriers and Empowering Women

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Women Behind the Millions ! I’m your host, Jessica Weaver, bestselling author, wealth advisor, and founder of the Women’s Wealth Boutique. Tonight, we dive deep into the journey of exploring how women can reclaim their financial value, especially during times of major life transitions like divorce. In this episode, we’re joined by the remarkable Amy Frank Goldman—mom, wife, and president of AFG Wealth Management. With her unique perspective as a “recovering wholesaler” and her passion for empowering women, Amy shares an unforgettable story from Financial Trendsetters 3 . You’ll hear about a client who overcame years of financial naiveté, faced manipulative tactics head-on, and found the power to rewrite her financial future—not to mention a surprising lottery win that turned movie-worthy karma into reality. Together, we’ll discuss the ongoing evolution of women’s financial empowerment, break down barriers handed down through generations, and highlight the importance of education, independence, and legacy. Whether you’re a woman navigating your own financial crossroads or an advisor ready to uplift your clients, this episode will remind you why it matters to know—and advocate for—your worth. 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

May 28, 2026Episode 928 min

Turning Challenges into Change: April Crews' Lessons in Wealth Management

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Women Behind the Millions! This week, Jessica Weaver dives into the real stories behind wealth, resilience, and leadership with a powerful conversation featuring April Crews, Co-CEO of Reed Financial Group and a financial industry trailblazer. Discover how April’s journey—rooted in family, unexpected career pivots, and deep client relationships—has shaped her mission to guide women through life’s toughest financial moments. From addressing the vulnerable questions after loss or sudden change to forging confidence in a traditionally male-dominated field, April reveals the personal anecdotes, challenges, and values that drive her work. She opens up about the generational impact of her family’s business, lessons learned from her father, and her passionate commitment to mentorship and community—both in finance and as a coach for young girls. Tune in to hear how April turns adversity into advantage, balances motherhood and entrepreneurship, and why authentic support and consistency are essential for women striving to build wealth and live life on their own terms. Don’t miss this chance to learn from a true woman behind the millions! 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