Amber Hamilton and Sara Brown join us for a lively discussion covering various topics from Baltimore's culture to Sara's Virginia Beach roots.

They address biases and their impact on female entrepreneurs and discuss the media's role in shaping societal views.

The episode also touches on authenticity, well-being, marketing pitfalls, and setting realistic revenue goals.

Chapters:
(0:00) Introduction and routine discussions
(1:08) Walking treadmill meetings and future podcast plans
(3:21) Introducing guests Amber Hamilton and Sara Brown
(4:35) Exploring Baltimore's culture and Sara's Virginia Beach roots
(8:20) College choices and the co-lab mentoring program
(15:43) Entrepreneurial challenges and conflict resolution
(24:31) The role of mentorship in entrepreneurship
(25:59) Work-life balance and client demographics
(27:30) Managing separate businesses and the focus on Redwood Rise
(30:04) Challenges and impact on female entrepreneurship
(36:09) Addressing biases and work-life balance in business
(43:01) The media's role in shaping societal views
(46:04) Authenticity and well-being as business pillars
(50:30) Selecting business partners and storytelling in Hampton Roads
(55:00) Marketing pitfalls and setting realistic revenue goals
(1:06:10) Local dining and the debate on the orange crush's origin
(1:11:26) Wrapping up and thanks to guests

ABOUT THE SHOW:
Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show, designed to help you get there.

ABOUT THE HOSTS:
Zack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and author of Anomaly, a guide on differentiating yourself and your business from the crowd.

Tim Ryan is an angel investor and the Executive Director of Innovate Hampton Roads, an organization dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Tim also serves as the Director of REaKTOR, a space for technology-based startups to start and grow.

Check them out Live every Thursday at 11 AM: https://www.innovate757.org/live/