Hosted by Sara Bjornson · 🇺🇸 US · EN-CA · 12 episodes
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Unpolished Empire is a podcast for women in business who are building, scaling, and sometimes just surviving ...one imperfect day at a time.Hosted by Sara Bjornson, each episode peels back the glossy surface of entrepreneurship to talk about what it really takes to grow a business in today’s world, from burnout and boundaries to branding and big wins. Through honest conversations, actionable strategies, and the occasional well-timed rant, Unpolished Empire is here to remind you that success isn’t about perfection; it’s about persistence, purpose, and a little bit of chaos along the way.
Sara Bjornson hosts Unpolished Empire, a business show with 12 episodes published.
About This Episode In this episode, Sara sits down with Koren Palmer, founder of Host Bookkeeping Systems Incorporated, a remote bookkeeping firm based on Vancouver Island. With 20 years of experience helping business ow
In this episode of Unpolished Empire, Sara sits down with Madii Carruthers, mom of three and founder of both Luxe Salts and Madly Fun Events, for a refreshingly honest conversation about what it really looks like to buil
In this episode, Sara sits down with writer, speaker, and creative entrepreneur Kate Tremills to explore what it really looks like to build a career—and a life—on your own terms. From leaving the film industry to becomin
In this episode of Unpolished Empire, Sara sits down with Jillian Lawrence to talk about the side of entrepreneurship we don’t see on Instagram. Jillian shares how she became an accidental entrepreneur, built a thriving
This episode is a solo episode with Sara, where she shares early lessons she has learned in business. Want to connect with the show on Instagram? Come join in on the fun here: https://www.instagram.com/unpolished_empire/
Laura Forsythe is the owner of LJW Creative Photography, a lifestyle photography business focused on families, couples, and intimate weddings. Her work centers on natural connection, honest storytelling, and creating ima
In this episode, Sara sits down with Syd Heron of Heron Hill Farm to talk about the realities of homesteading, farming, and building a small business rooted in the land. Syd shares the story behind their 150-acre farm in
This was such a fun conversation! Jenny Higgins is the face of @its.jenny.fit, where she helps women build strength AND confidence. Sara and Jenny talk about success, current trends in the fitness industry, and showing u
Sara goes on a bit of a rant this episode about opinions and how they can prevent growth. Follow the show on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/unpolished_empire/ Follow Sara on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.c
This episode helps lay the foundation for the first season of Unpolished Empire. In this episode, Sara discusses her perspective on the messy middle in business. Connect with the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.
Welcome to the very first episode of Unpolished Empire. In this opening episode, host Sara Bjornson shares why this podcast exists — and why she was done waiting for someone else to create the business conversations she
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Unpolished Empire is hosted by Sara Bjornson. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 12 episodes.
Unpolished Empire has published 12 episodes.
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