Lisa Carmen Wang: Building the Bad Bitch Empire
My guest on episode 301 of #thePOZcast t is Lisa Carmen Wang! Lisa is the Founder & CEO of BAD BITCH EMPIRE, a community investment platform building unapologetic worth and wealth for women. She’s also a former 4-time USA National Champion & Hall of Fame Gymnast turned serial entrepreneur, angel investor, venture capitalist, certified executive coach, and global speaker. Lisa is a graduate of Yale University and began her career at a 15 billion dollar hedge fund and is now on a lifelong mission to help women build unapologetic worth and wealth. She’s built multiple companies, published her book “Bad Bitch Business Bible” and is the host of the Bad Bitch Empire podcast. I’m excited to have her on the show so let’s get to it! For more on Lisa, please visit https://www.badbitchempire.com/. And check out her new book, The Bad Bitch Business Bible: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0063208997/ #thePOZcast is brought to you by our friends at Interseller – the prospecting + outreach platform of recruiters and sellers. Check out a free demo today! https://bit.ly/2Fbm/BZ Thanks for listening, and please follow us on Insta @NHPTalent and X @AdamJPosner.
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Show Notes
2:49 - First early Lesson in Gymnastics
5:28 - Tenacity to change destiny since childhood
6:38 - Fear of losing/never being enough
9:24 - Push from the parents
11:11 - Misconception about the Gymnastic world
12:30 - Not made into Olympics
14:35 - How Lisa came out of the dark place
16:33 - The Yale Competition
17:12 - Social life of a Gymnast
18:45 - First taste of Entrepreneurship
19:55 - Getting hired
22:08 - Putting experience to value
24:25 - Experience in China
28:01 - Food-X - late-night delivery startup business
29:24 - Know your strengths and weaknesses
30:03 - Origin of She-works
30:55 - Point of differentiation between organization
32:08 - She-work negotiation with Republic
33:25 - Good girl Brainwashing (Bad Bitch Empire)
37:33 - Advice to a father for raising a daughter
38:56 - What did Lisa learn about herself during writing the book
42:30 - Audience of the book
43:54 - Working with larger organizations
44:41 - The most important female Role Model
45:44 - Top 3 Dream guests for Lisa's Podcast
46:25 - The single greatest piece of advice
47:52 - Lisa's North Star