It’s no secret that business owners face a unique set of challenges, often juggling marriage, parenthood, and career aspirations. Empire Building brings together five influential women who are unapologetic in their goals to build big businesses and live big lives. Another common goal? Helping others do the same. Tune in for authentic, unfiltered conversations with Wendy Papasan, Seychelle Van Poole, Sarah Reynolds, Kymber Lovett-Menkiti, and Tiffany Fykes, as they invite you to be a part of…
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What if the thing costing you your next commission check isn't the market, but the way you're negotiating? In this episode, we're breaking down seven mistakes that can leave money on the table and keep good deals from coming together. We talk about why our job is to solve problems instead of predict the future, why the first buyer deserves more attention than most sellers realize, and how even a…
When someone asks who you are, how quickly does your answer turn into what you do? As entrepreneurs, we invest so much time, energy, emotion, and financial risk into our businesses that the line between our work and our identity can quietly disappear. In this episode, we’re talking about what happens when business ownership shifts from an assignment into an identity. We share the warning signs…
What season are you in, and does the way you're running your business actually honor it? In the final episode of our scaling series, we're talking about how to grow without dropping the glass balls in your life. Work is often a rubber ball: a lost client, delayed project, or missed opportunity can bounce back. Our health, family, friendships, faith, and mental well-being may not recover as easily…
What does it really take to build a billion-dollar sales organization and still have a big life? In this special episode of Empire Building , Gary Keller steps in as host to interview one of the show’s own hosts, Sarah Reynolds. Together, they look back at Sarah’s journey from joining her mom in real estate at 21 to helping build EmpowerHome into an organization that has produced more than $1…
A slower market can feel heavy, especially when your team is tired, transactions are down, and every deal takes more skill, patience, and emotional energy than it used to. In this episode, we’re talking about how to lead through a weird real estate market without losing your people, your energy, or your mission. We share what we’re seeing in Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth, why shifting inventory and…
Are you building wealth in a way that actually fits the season of life you’re in? In this episode, we’re talking about money, risk, cash flow, and the questions that help us decide whether we’re still on the right path or ready for a new one. Wendy and Seychelle share the lessons they’ve learned from starting with very little, investing in real estate, taking risks that worked, and taking a few…
Have you ever realized your business is growing, but your leadership structure is not? In this episode, we’re continuing our scaling series with Sarah Reynolds and Kymber Lovett-Menkiti to talk about one of the hardest shifts in business: moving from being the leader everyone depends on to building leaders who can carry the mission forward. We get honest about the moments when we became the…
After six years, more than 300 episodes, and over 1.1 million downloads, we are taking a moment to celebrate the journey and reflect on the leadership lessons we have learned from each other along the way. In this episode, we talk about what makes each of us different as leaders, and why that difference matters. From Tiffany’s brave commitment to family-first leadership, to Kymber’s quiet strength…
What if your business could grow without taking over every part of your life? In this episode, we’re joined by Heather Hope, founder of the Heather Hope Realty Group, business coach, real estate educator, wife, mom, investor, and former middle school teacher. Heather shares how she moved from teaching to real estate, learned to build predictable business through numbers, and found her way into…
Difficult people are part of leadership, business, parenting, marriage, and life. And as much as we may want to avoid them, the truth is that building a big business and an even bigger life requires us to learn how to handle hard conversations without losing our peace. In this episode, we’re talking about how to deal with difficult people with more clarity, curiosity, and emotional control. We…
