#25 From Wall Street to Tech to Angel Investing: A Journey to Impact ft. Natalie Levy, Founder of She’s Independent

July 24, 2025

You don’t need millions to start investing. You just need curiosity, intention, and the willingness to begin before you feel ready.  In this episode, Monique Schafer sits down with Natalie Levy, founder of She’s Independent, to explore how angel investing becomes a pathway not just to financial returns, but also to confidence and leadership.  Natalie…

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#48 How One Conversation Can Reignite Your Creative Spark

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#47 The Quiet Worry: Why You’re Not Behind in the AI Race

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#46 Reclaiming Your Agency

So often we find ourselves frustrated at work, in teams, in family, or in friendships, because someone else isn’t showing up the way we think they should. We get stuck […] ... Read More

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#45 Leading with Clarity: How to Manage Your Workload Without Burnout

Leadership isn’t about doing it all. It’s about making clear decisions, defining accountability, and protecting your team’s energy. In this episode, Monique draws insights from a quarterly business review to […] ... Read More

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#44 Using the Difficulty: How to Move Forward When Life Feels Too Full

Life doesn’t slow down when you’re overwhelmed.  In this episode, Monique explores what it’s like when all aspects of life demand attention at once – work, parenting, health, leadership, and […] ... Read More

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