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Hosted by Sara Bjornson · business · EN-CA
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.
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Booking probability
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Signup to Generate a PitchUnpolished 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.
Unpolished Empire is hosted by Sara Bjornson. The show has published 13 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Open heart, open mind with Koren Palmer" (8 May 2026, 32 minutes), "From Network Marketing to Authentic Entrepreneurship" (24 April 2026, 30 minutes), and "From Screenwriter to Storyteller (and Redefining Success Along the Way)" (17 April 2026, 29 minutes).
Unpolished Empire publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 13 episodes.
Booking probability for Unpolished Empire is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Unpolished Empire requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Unpolished Empire's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Unpolished Empire are Business & Management Consulting and Photography, Polling & Other Services. Unpolished Empire has a business audience.
Sara Bjornson hosts Unpolished Empire, a business podcast with 13 episodes published.
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Episode #11
<p>About This Episode</p><p>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...
<p>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...
<p>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.</p><p>From leaving the film industry...
<p>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.</p><p>Jillian shares how she became an accidental entrepreneur, built a...
Episode #7
<p>This episode is a solo episode with Sara, where she shares early lessons she has learned in business. </p><p><br></p><p>Want to connect with the show on Instagram? Come join in on the fun here...
<p>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...
<p>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.</p><p>Syd shares the story behind their...
<p>This was such a fun conversation! </p><p>Jenny Higgins is the face of @its.jenny.fit, where she helps women build strength AND confidence. </p><p>Sara and Jenny talk about success, current trends in the fitness...
<p>Sara goes on a bit of a rant this episode about opinions and how they can prevent growth. </p><p>Follow the show on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/unpolished_empire/</p><p>Follow Sara on Instagram at...
Episode #2
<p>This episode helps lay the foundation for the first season of Unpolished Empire. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Sara discusses her perspective on the messy middle in business. </p><p><br></p><p>Connect with the...
Episode #1
<p>Welcome to the very first episode of Unpolished Empire.</p><p>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...
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Flourish Kitchen
Host Bookkeeping Systems Incorporated
LJW Creative Photography
Heron Hill Farm
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