{"podcast":{"title":"EmpowerHER Business Podcast","slug":"empowerher-business-podcast-6598758","podcast_index_feed_id":6598758,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2470859.rss","website_url":"https://www.wocib.org","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/cki2ou6zxy7za8e9hsvgqg0lm2u3?.jpg","author":"Linette Cottrell/Coach/Accountant/Writer","episode_count":122,"summary":"Welcome to the EmpowerHER Business Podcast — the unapologetic space for Black women entrepreneurs building bold businesses and beating the odds in their FIRST FIVE years. Here, we talk about the real journey: money, mindset, and the messy middle that nobody warns you about. From beating the 97% failure rate to mastering your cash flow and building a business that lasts, this is where you’ll find the clarity, confidence, and community to keep going. In our weekly episodes, host Linette Cottrell — accountant, coach, and advocate for Black women founders — brings you bold conversations, survival strategies, and legacy-driven insights designed to help you thrive beyond year five. ✨ If you’re ready to ditch scarcity thinking, step fully into your CEO role, and build the empire you deserve — you’re in the right place. 🔔 Subscribe now and join a movement of Black women changing the face of entrepreneurship. #BlackWomenInBusiness","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T22:17:34.609931+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/empowerher-business-podcast-6598758"},"episode":{"title":"Lazy or Misdirected Pt.4 FINAL: Execution, Not Perfection","slug":"lazy-or-misdirected-pt-4-final-execution-not-perfection","published_at":"2026-05-04T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/empowerher-business-podcast-6598758/lazy-or-misdirected-pt-4-final-execution-not-perfection","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/empowerher-business-podcast-6598758","url":"https://pdcn.co/e/www.buzzsprout.com/2470859/episodes/19006608-lazy-or-misdirected-pt-4-final-execution-not-perfection.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdcn.co/e/www.buzzsprout.com/2470859/episodes/19006608-lazy-or-misdirected-pt-4-final-execution-not-perfection.mp3","summary":"What if the thing blocking your results isn’t effort—but completion? Progress doesn’t come from perfect ideas. It comes from finished ones. In this reflective Soul Spa moment on the EmpowerHER Business Podcast, Linette closes the series by shifting the focus from perfectionism to execution. Many Black women entrepreneurs in their first five years stay in cycles of refining, adjusting, and preparing—but never fully completing or releasing their work. And without completion, results can’t fully...","meta_description":"What if the thing blocking your results isn’t effort—but completion? Progress doesn’t come from perfect ideas. It comes from finished ones. In this reflec…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":277,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/empowerher-business-podcast-6598758/episodes/lazy-or-misdirected-pt-4-final-execution-not-perfection/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/empowerher-business-podcast-6598758/lazy-or-misdirected-pt-4-final-execution-not-perfection.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}