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She's That Founder: Business Strategy, Time Management and AI Magic for Impactful Female Leaders
You’re listening to She’s That Founder: the show for ambitious women ready to stop drowning in decisions and start running their businesses like the confident CEO they were born to be.
Here, we blend business strategy, leadership coaching, and a little AI magic to help you scale smarter—not harder.
I’m Dawn Andrews, your executive coach and business strategist. And if your to-do list is longer than a CVS receipt and you’re still the one refilling the printer paper... this episode is for you.
Each week, we talk smarter delegation, systems that don’t collapse when you take a nap, and AI tools that actually lighten your load—not add more tabs to your mental browser.
You’ll get:
- Proven strategies to grow your revenue and your impact
- Executive leadership frameworks that elevate you from manager to visionary
- Tools to build a business that runs without burning you out
So kick off your heels—or your high-performance sneakers—and let’s get to work.
Tuesdays are deep-dive episodes. Thursdays are quick hits and founder rants. All designed to make your business easier, your leadership sharper, and your results undeniable.
If you’re ready to turn your drive into results that don’t just increase sales but change the world, pop in your earbuds and listen to Ep. 10 | Trust Your Gut: Crafting a Career by Being Unapologetically You With Carrie Byalick
She's That Founder: Business Strategy, Time Management and AI Magic for Impactful Female Leaders
074 | 3 Business Systems That Secretly Sabotage Female Founders and How To Break Free
Every founder is running systems even if they’re chaos.
In this episode, I’m naming the three hidden systems that high-achieving women accidentally build that lead to bottlenecks, burnout, and stalled growth. These are the survival systems that got your business off the ground… but now they’re costing you time, clarity, and peace.
If your calendar is full, your team depends on you for everything, or you're constantly rewriting what others create, this one’s for you.
In this episode, you’ll learn…
- The 3 toxic system archetypes: The Hero, The Hoarder, and The Ghostwriter
- How each system shows up, what it’s really costing you, and the emotional truth underneath it
- Tactical solutions: delegation frameworks, AI decision trees, SOPs, and brand voice guides that actually work
This episode at a glance:
[1:54] - I wasn’t just in a broken system. I was the broken system.
[14:35] - The hero needs to stop solving everything and start documenting decisions.”
[15:42] - You are not broken but your systems might be. And when you change the system, everything changes.
Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
- AI for Founders Playbook – Free Mini Course
Delegation meets AI: Get 10+ hours back per week with systems that run without you. - 10 Ways AI Will Make You a Better Leader – Free Guide
A practical download to help you lead smarter and stop being the bottleneck. - Join AI for Founders – Private LinkedIn Group
Tools, mini scripts, and weekly prompts for founders designing sustainable systems that sca
Want to increase revenue and impact? Listen to “She's That Founder” for insights on business strategy and female leadership to scale your business. Each episode offers advice on effective communication, team building, and management. Learn to master routines and systems to boost productivity and prevent burnout. Our delegation tips and business consulting will advance your executive leadership skills and presence.