What happens when building a successful business no longer feels like enough? Emily Blumenthal sits down with Claudia Chan, entrepreneur, author of This Is How We Rise, and founder of She Summit and She Global, to revisit the dot-com boom, the heyday of Shecky’s Girls Night Out, and her shift toward inner leadership, mental health, and breaking the cycle of chronic busyness.
Key Takeaways:
- Community is everything — Relationships and emotional intelligence matter as much as business skills.
- Your mission can evolve — Success can mean moving beyond events and business into lasting empowerment.
- Leadership starts within — Sustainable success begins with how you lead and care for yourself.
🎧 Listen now for a conversation about entrepreneurship, reinvention, and redefining success.
Our Guest: Claudia Chan is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, and founder of She Summit, She Global, and the Claudia Chan wholeness platform. Her work focuses on women’s leadership, inner growth, and whole-self wellness.
About the Host: Emily Blumenthal is a handbag industry expert, author of Handbag Designer 101, founder of The Handbag Awards, and host of Handbag Designer 101. Known as the “Handbag Fairy Godmother,” Emily has spent years helping emerging designers understand the business, strategy, production, and marketing behind building successful handbag brands.
Pre-order her next book! Small Luxuries: Handbags, coming 2027.
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