328. Do You Know Your Worth?: The Business Playbook with Suneera and Sal

In this solo episode of CEO School, host Suneera Madhani shares powerful lessons and reflections from her whirlwind travel schedule, including highlights from the Millionaire Founders Club Fall Retreat in Tucson, where 75+ highly successful women CEOs gathered for inspiration, collaboration, and million-dollar deal-making. Tune in as Suneera dives into her Top 10 Lessons from Highly Successful CEOs—from the importance of alignment and setting boundaries to the game-changing power of your network. She also shares personal updates, including her journey toward greater balance, lessons learned from her intense travel schedule, and excitement for closing out the year strong. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to align your life and business with your core values. Why "your network is your net worth" and how to build authentic relationships. The do, delegate, delete strategy for maximizing focus and productivity. Practical insights on financial clarity and knowing your numbers. How to give yourself grace while enjoying the entrepreneurial journey. Whether scaling your business, building your dream life, or looking for inspiration to finish the year strong, this episode is packed with actionable insights and heartfelt motivation. Don’t forget to share your favorite takeaways with Suneera on social media and leave a review to help us grow this incredible community of women CEOs. Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire Founder's Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to CEO School! In this episode, host Suneera Madhani is joined by the incredible Lori Harder—host of the Earn Your Happy podcast, best-selling author, investor, and founder of Lite Pink. Lori opens up about her remarkable journey from a small, isolated town to becoming a powerhouse entrepreneur and advocate for women in business. Together, Suneera and Lori dive into the challenges of finding one’s path, from learning resilience after countless rejections to building a thriving community and creating success on your own terms. Lori shares how pivotal moments, early hardships, and even past struggles with self-doubt have shaped her mission of empowering ambitious women. Join us for a candid conversation that will inspire you to believe in yourself and take bold steps toward your dreams. Connect with Lori: https://www.instagram.com/loriharder/ Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire Founder's Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to CEO School! In this powerful solo episode, host Suneera Madhani pulls back the curtain on the realities of entrepreneurship, revealing 5 Hard Truths About Being an Entrepreneur. With honesty and insight, Suneera dives into the unspoken challenges that every founder faces, from navigating the unknown and enduring sleepless nights to carrying the weight of responsibility, dealing with constant setbacks, and managing the loneliness of the journey. If you're an entrepreneur or considering the path, this episode is for you. Suneera shares practical advice on building resilience, finding community support, and courageously overcoming the most challenging moments. Tune in to feel inspired, validated, and equipped to face the hard truths of entrepreneurship with strength. Join us for an episode that brings clarity, motivation, and the reminder that you're never alone in this journey. Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire Founder's Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this heartfelt solo episode of CEO School, host Suneera Madhani invites you into her world as she navigates the chaotic yet exhilarating journey of building her second billion-dollar business. With honesty and humor, Suneera reflects on what it takes to stay focused during Q4, how to align personal and business goals, and the importance of accountability—whether through a coach, investors, or your network. From facing tight budgets and market challenges to recalibrating priorities and managing a jam-packed schedule (hello, UN awards, and Princeton speaking gigs!), Suneera gives listeners an unfiltered look into her life. She shares how she's managing family, philanthropy, and entrepreneurship while preparing for new milestones, including a launch at Money 2020 with Daymond John. This episode offers practical advice on setting yourself up for 2025 success, handling rejections with curiosity, and learning how to “land and expand” when working with clients. It's a must-listen for any entrepreneur feeling the pressure of the grind, reminding you to enjoy the journey while building your business one season at a time. Tune in and get ready to be inspired, motivated, and equipped to finish the year strong and plan for the year ahead! Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The MillMillionaire'snder Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this special episode of CEO School, host Suneera Madhani is joined by her brother and cofounder, Sal Rehmetullah, for an insightful conversation on entrepreneurship, leadership, and the importance of year-end resolutions. Together, they reflect on their personal and professional journeys, offering tactical advice on setting goals, embracing strategic planning, and celebrating achievements. Sal shares valuable insights from their recent leadership offsite, emphasizing the importance of communication, adaptability, and extreme ownership within teams—comparing the growth of a business to the process of raising a child. Suneera also opens up about overcoming fear and doubt. In this episode, they introduce their latest venture, Worth Score, a platform designed to empower small business owners and share their mission to drive meaningful industry change through collaboration with top institutions. Tune in to be inspired by stories of resilience, learn how to align your vision with action, and get a sneak peek at their exciting plans for an upcoming collaborative show—and how you can get involved! Get ready to level up your mindset, leadership skills, and business strategies. Let’s finish the year strong! 🎧 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to a powerful new episode of CEO School! Today, host Suneera Madhani sits down with Nicole Donelson, Vice President of Philanthropic Strategies at the Central Florida Foundation, for an eye-opening conversation that dives into the challenges female founders and women-focused charities face—and the inspiring solutions that are making waves. Nicole shares her accidental journey into philanthropy and uncovers shocking statistics highlighting the barriers women encounter in business and giving. Together, they explore game-changing initiatives like "Women on the Rise" and "100 Women Strong," showcasing the power of collective giving and women-led organizations in driving real societal impact. Get ready to be inspired by stories of mentorship, community support, and how business success can be intertwined with purpose. If you’re looking for ways to align your entrepreneurial goals with making a difference, this episode is a must-listen! Tune in for valuable insights and empowering stories that will leave you ready to take action! Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with 100 Women Strong: https://cffound.org/engaging-community/100-women-strong/ Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire’s Founder Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Buckle up for a bold and unfiltered episode of CEO School! In this special edition, our special guest host, Ashley Maisonet, the gifted photographer and creative powerhouse behind Suneera's photos, steps into a different role to help Suneera tackle some wild, audience-submitted questions. And true to her word, Suneera holds nothing back! Suneera gets real about the highs, lows, and everything in between. From the professional setbacks that nearly derailed her to handling fierce competition and embracing her feminine energy in a male-dominated industry—Suneera’s raw honesty delivers hard-hitting lessons for every ambitious woman out there. But that's not all—Suneera also spills on personal milestones, shares jaw-dropping anecdotes, and reveals the career decisions that changed her life. Whether you're curious about balancing ambition with personal growth, navigating the entrepreneurial rollercoaster, or want a peek behind the curtain of Suneera’s incredible journey, this episode is packed with juicy insights. No question is off-limits, and no topic is too daring. Tune in for a wildly entertaining and eye-opening conversation that’s equally inspirational and empowering! Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with Ashley: https://www.instagram.com/maisomedia Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire’s Founder Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In today's episode, Suneera Madhani reveals the five marketing tactics to supercharge your brand this season. From event hacking to leveraging powerful partnerships, Suneera offers actionable insights to maximize your reach without breaking the bank. You'll learn how to deeply understand your ideal customer avatar, the value of organic social media growth, and how AI can streamline your marketing efforts. Plus, discover why email marketing remains a crucial tool. Whether you're looking to refine your marketing strategy or strengthen your business relationships, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you stay ahead in a dynamic market. Tune in for a masterclass on leveraging innovative marketing strategies to propel your business forward this season! Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire’s Founder Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the final installment of our three-part series on growth in mind, body, and soul as entrepreneurs. In this episode of CEO School, host Suneera Madhani concludes this powerful series with an enlightening conversation featuring Carolina Flores. They dive deep into the transformative intersection of business leadership and spiritual growth, sharing practices that can elevate your personal and professional life. Join Suneera and Carolina as they reveal how integrating gratitude, meditation, and guided spiritual growth into their daily routine has been essential to balancing personal and professional demands. They share their insights on living purposefully, co-creating your life’s path, and embracing faith, offering valuable guidance for entrepreneurs looking to enhance their spiritual well-being. Don’t miss this inspiring and practical conclusion to our series, where you’ll learn how to incorporate spiritual and mindfulness practices into your entrepreneurial journey for greater success and fulfillment. Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with Carolina: https://www.instagram.com/carolinadiplanflores/ Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire’s Founder Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this empowering episode, host Suneera Madhani continues her deep conversation with Carolina Flores as they explore the transformative journey toward holistic living and personal growth. Suneera opens up about how cutting down on old habits, setting intentional work boundaries, and embracing creativity helped her find peace of mind. From daily meditation to connecting with nature, structured exercise, and dietary changes, Suneera shares her powerful wellness routines. Carolina brings her insights, highlighting the importance of sustainable practices and faith in maintaining balance and presence in everyday life. Together, they candidly discuss overcoming body dysmorphia, pursuing self-worth, and embracing a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle. If you're seeking inspiration to prioritize self-care, find spiritual growth, or transform your mindset, this episode is packed with heartfelt advice and practical tips to help you thrive. 🌟 Tune in for an uplifting conversation, and let’s grow and empower ourselves together! **Trigger warning: This episode discusses sensitive body image and health topics. Connect with Suneera: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani Connect with Carolina: https://www.instagram.com/carolinadiplanflores/ Connect with CEO School: https://www.instagram.com/ceoschool Join The Millionaire’s Founder Club: https://theceoschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices