Join Tracy as she sits down with Samantha Tradelius. Her dynamic personality and candid insights make for an episode that’s as entertaining as it is enlightening. 

With a track record that includes co-founding an eight-figure insurance agency, establishing a non-profit that’s raised over a million dollars, and self-publishing a book celebrating women, Samantha is a true advocate for female empowerment. 

Listen in to discover how Samantha’s daily “power move” sets her up for success, and how you too can navigate the complexities of leadership without compromising who you are.

A glance at this episode:
[00:02:23] Samantha’s Career Path: Samantha discusses her journey from being involved in her family’s insurance business to starting her own agency.

[00:04:10] Starting an Agency with Her Dad at 23: Samantha talks about starting an insurance agency with her dad at a young age and the challenges she faced.

[00:09:00] Becoming a Female Leader: Samantha reflects on her natural inclination to take charge and how she became a female leader in her industry.

[00:10:02] The Nonprofit Journey: Samantha discusses her decision to start a nonprofit and the challenges she faced in the process.

[00:12:25] Micro-lending Program for Single Moms: Samantha talks about the microlending program for single moms and its impact on helping them start or grow their businesses.

[00:21:00] Writing a Book About Change Makers: Samantha shares her experience of writing a book called “Impact” that highlights the stories of inspiring women who have influenced her life.

[00:22:03] The Problem of Biting Off More Than One Can Chew: Samantha discusses the challenge of taking on too many responsibilities and not respecting her own time and priorities.

[00:24:53] Shifting the Narrative Around Successful Female Leaders: Samantha talks about the need to change societal perceptions and stereotypes about successful women, and the importance of supporting and uplifting others.

[00:31:47] Becoming Unapologetically Me: Samantha talks about embracing her authentic self and not caring about others’ opinions, leading to her success.

[00:32:53] Obstacles and Women Supporting Women: Samantha and Tracy discuss the obstacles women face in a patriarchal society and the importance of women supporting each other.