In this powerful and visionary episode, Tracy Holland interviews Rachel Springate, co-founder of Muse Capital — an early-stage venture fund focused on consumer tech, women’s health, childcare, elder care, and other underserved yet high-growth markets.

Rachel shares her remarkable journey from hospitality and media to building one of the most respected venture firms in Silicon Valley — all without a traditional finance background. Her superpower? Relationship capital and radical conviction.

From co-founder Assia’s health journey to breakthrough investments in women’s health, Rachel offers an inside look into what it takes to lead, scale, and rewrite the narrative for women in VC.

• How relationship capital became Muse Capital’s greatest strength.
• The billion-dollar blind spot in women’s health, childcare, and elder care.
• Why fundraising without a finance background made Rachel stronger.
• Personal resilience: Assia’s cancer diagnosis and its impact on their mission.
• How women can build legacy wealth by learning to write the check.

“As long as you have something no one else has, that’s your superpower. Use it.”

Rachel’s journey reminds us that grit, reputation, and mission-driven investing can outpace traditional credentials. Her success proves that women don’t need permission to lead — they just need belief in their unique value.

Connect with Rachel Springate

• Website: www.musecapital.vc
• Instagram: @rachelspringate
• Muse Capital: @musecapital

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Let’s build legacy wealth — together.

In this empowering and eye-opening episode, Tracy Holland sits down with Heather Pearce Campbell, legal expert and founder of The Legal Website Warrior®. Together, they unpack the hard truths most entrepreneurs ignore—until it's too late.

From hiring mistakes that cost six figures, to setting boundaries in business, Heather shares her proven legal strategies to protect your intellectual property, navigate difficult conversations, and make smart, scalable decisions.

Whether you're a founder building your first team or scaling into seven figures, this episode is your essential guide to hiring right, protecting your business assets, and leading with clarity and confidence.

Episode Highlights

• Why your intellectual property is your most valuable asset—yes, even pre-launch.
• How one hiring mistake cost a business owner nearly $100K (and how to avoid it).
• What to include in contractor agreements and why they matter more than you think.
• Red flags during the hiring process—and how to vet people like a pro.
• How to master difficult conversations with team members and protect your leadership.

Key Takeaways:

"You’re never trapped. You may have hard choices ahead, but the moment you realize it—it’s a gift." —Heather Pearce Campbell

Legal challenges are inevitable in entrepreneurship—but many of them are completely preventable. With the right contracts, hiring practices, and mindset, you can avoid costly pitfalls and step into true business leadership with confidence. Heather shows us how.

Connect with Heather

• Visit Heather’s legal resource library:legalwebsitewarrior.com
• Book Recommendation: Difficult Conversations (Harvard Program on Negotiation)
• Connect on Instagram: @thelegalwebsitewarrior

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Welcome to Potential to Powerhouse: Success Secrets from Female Leaders with host Tracy Holland.

In this episode, Tracy sits down with powerhouse entrepreneur Minou Clark, CEO of RealSelf and former VP of Digital at 11:11 Media (Paris Hilton’s global media company).

Minou opens up about her journey from social media strategist at Buzzfeed to building major digital empires — and what she’s learned about true success along the way.

More importantly, she shares the raw truth about work-life balance, women’s leadership, career growth, and why creating space for love, life, and legacy is the real game changer for ambitious women today.

• How Minou Clark built powerhouse digital brands like BuzzFeed, HuffPost, and Paris Hilton’s 11:11 Media.

• The real behind-the-scenes of scaling a media empire and leading cross-functional teams.

• Why redefining company culture is critical for women leaders today.

• How to prioritize love, health, and personal life while growing your career.

• Leadership lessons for building audience engagement and brand loyalty in the digital age.

"Success isn’t about sacrificing your life for your career. It's about creating the freedom to live both — fully."

Minou’s journey shows that you can chase big dreams, lead groundbreaking companies, and still prioritize love, family, health, and joy.

It’s not about choosing — it’s about building a life where both can thrive.

Connect with Minou Clark

• Company: RealSelf

• LinkedIn: Minou Clark

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