If you are a creative entrepreneur and struggle finding a balance between business and your creative spirit this is a MUST listen ……. Amanda Heimbuch (Mandy) is a Montana-raised ceramic artist and mixed media painter.  Her work is unified with bold colors and patterns of “Old West” Montana. She has been working as a ceramic artist for 10 years and in 2013 started Country Girl Clay.

Joanna Gaines and the Pioneer Women have nothing on this lifestyle chic!!! Whether it's baking homemade maple bars for 50, sharing her favorite instapot recipes, or the latest workouts with her favorite fitness oil, Kristan Haugen is on a mission ….. “To help women create more freedom by giving them tools to create health and happiness while having MORE fun !!!!” Kristan comes to us from North Dakota !! Shhhhhhh she is a Montanan at heart!!! If you have BIG DREAMS and GOALS than this episode is for you!  Kristan has a heart to serve others and her enthusiasm for LIFE and doing #allthethings is contagious!!!!

April Willis knows how to handle her bow better than a curling iron and would rather be in the woods than at the mall. Coming to us from Canada it was fun to hear about how her business Huntress Health went from an idea to creation to fruition.

Grit and Grace …..is exactly what it takes to launch a successful business.  This lady has faced numerous challenges and knows that sometimes we have to dig deep to conquer the hurdles that are put in front of us.  It is a story of change and obstacles and how a woman, still battling injury, has been able to run three very diverse small businesses.

Erica is a life lover and we had the most fun on today's episode!….One of the many reasons we love this strong lady is her ability to promote herself as the expert she truly is and her countless years of experience to back it up.  Erica’s native roots are in Wyoming and her current occupational therapy business resides in Montana, which accounts for her being one of the most grounded and hard-working women around.

Meet Katie Dilse, from the great plains of North Dakota…... Katie is living out ALL of her passions as a professional speaker, wife, mom, and farmer. Her deep rural community roots and her ability to move audiences with her heartfelt words makes her a unique voice. Her words empower leadership, cooperation, and community.

The history of Akvilina Rieger who took her Lithuanian roots and her American 9-5 and created an ‘American Dream’ on her own terms and now is teaching others ‘how to’ do the same!!!

Wendy Jordan knows what sells in Montana….her clothing features the outline of Montana, with a variety of adaptations and words, worked into the flatter parts of the borders or inside the state.   Wendy explains how her love for Montana started an explosion in her business MT Brand Apparel.   Wendy is so passionate about Montana and locally made products and services that she launched her OWN podcast for MT creatives and products!!

Danielle is a Business, Mindset, Focused Branding and Social Media Strategist.  Throw in Time Management Strategies and you have what you need to grow your business and control your chaos.  She is a manager and strategist with a skillset as unique as you are.  Big Sky Women is a community of powerful, hard-working entrepreneurs who are building a life and business they love!

We all want to live a healthier life and leave this world a better place for our children. Janelle and her family are doing that one "Ditch and Switch" (to more natural eco-friendly products) and Oily Week (guide to natural health solutions) at a time. What I love about this episode is how Janelle describes her work as 'being a vessel to serve' and her heart work is so clear it nearly leapt out at me today (I am not kidding)!!!