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Fempire Rising: Her Future, Her Voice

Fempire Rising: Her Future, Her Voice

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Welcome to Fempire Rising, her Future, her voice, the podcast where women in business rise, lead and redefine success on their own terms. I'm Trudy Heins, and I'm the CEO of Fempire. I'm an entrepreneur and a business coach, and I believe when one woman rises, we all rise. Each week we'll dive into real conversations about business, leadership, money and mindset, the highs, the lows, and everything In between, you'll hear stories of women who've turned their fire into focus, their fear into fuel and their purpose into profit.

If you're ready to build a business that gives you freedom, fulfillment, and financial confidence, then you are in the right place. This is where passion meets purpose, and together we rise because the future isn't just bright. The future is female.



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  • Episode 1 | The Evolution of Fempire: Building the Legacy, Leading the Future
    Dec 14 2025

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    In the premiere episode of 'Fempire Rising: Her Future, Her Voice,' host Trudy Heins, CEO of Fempire, welcomes Marnie LeFevre, the founder of Fempire, to discuss the origins, evolution, and future of the women-centric business movement.

    Marnie, a visionary entrepreneur and lifelong advocate for women's empowerment, shares her journey from a personal business coach to the creator of a global sisterhood dedicated to advancing women in leadership and business.

    The conversation covers the struggles and achievements faced by women in business, the importance of lifelong learning, the transformative power of a supportive community, and adapting to new technological advancements like AI.

    This episode highlights the essence of Fempire's mission, to support women in finding freedom, fulfilment, and financial confidence, highlighting the belief that 'the future is female.'

    00:00 Introduction and Lifelong Learning

    00:25 Welcome to Fempire Rising

    01:30 Meet Marnie LeFevre - The Visionary Behind Fempire

    03:06 The Birth of Fempire

    04:22 Balancing Business and Family

    06:30 The Evolution of Fempire

    14:30 The Movement of Fempire

    19:46 Investing in Yourself and Your Business

    23:24 Realising it's time to let go

    24:54 Why Marnie chose Trudy to take over Fempire

    26:35 The Transition and New Opportunities

    28:49 Challenges for Women in Business

    32:12 The Power of Sisterhood

    36:59 Future Vision and Personal Growth

    42:52 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


    Website - https://fempire.com.au/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fempireinternational/

    Marnie website - linkedin.com/in/marnielefevre

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    44 mins
  • Episode 2 | Meet Trudy Heins: The CEO Behind the Mission
    Dec 14 2025

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    In this episode of Fempire Rising, hosted by Trudy Heins, CEO of Fempire, you’re introduced to the core beliefs and personal motivations that drive her commitment to empowering women in business.

    Trudy shares her own journey, from personal challenges with coercive control to a successful career in finance and entrepreneurship.

    She highlights the importance of self-belief, resilience, and authenticity in achieving true success.

    Trudy also explains the ripple effect of empowering women, her leadership style, and the significance of alignment over just financial gain.

    This episode is an inspiring call to women to build businesses that provide freedom, fulfillment, and financial confidence, while highlighting the impact of a supportive sisterhood.


    01:26 A Personal Journey: Trudy Hines' Story

    02:08 Overcoming Coercive Control

    03:57 The Power of Financial Independence

    04:59 Professional Journey: Lessons in Leadership

    08:38 The Ripple Effect: Empowering Women

    13:02 Her Future, Her Voice: A Legacy of Empowerment

    14:21 Join the Sisterhood: Your Time is Now


    Website - https://fempire.com.au/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fempireinternational

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    16 mins
  • Episode 3 | From Strategy to Impact: The Art of Meaningful Engagement
    Dec 14 2025

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    In this insightful episode of Fempire Rising: Her Future, Her Voice, Trudy Heins, CEO of Femm Empire, engages in a deep conversation with Susan Blain, a strategic engagement and communications expert.

    With a 20 year friendship bringing a wealth of experience to the discussion, they explore the impact of aligning words and intent to turn potential into momentum.

    Susan shares her journey from working in major legal firms to leading in the university sector and eventually starting her own consulting business.

    The episode touches on themes such as authenticity in storytelling, the importance of vulnerability, and how to build authority and trust while staying true to oneself.

    Susan also discusses her approach to meaningful engagement, ensuring visibility transforms into impactful influence.

    Keep listening until the end for Susan’s powerful advice for women seeking to grow their influence and the significance of leading with both head and heart.


    00:00 Introduction to Fempire Rising

    01:15 Meet Susan - A Journey of Engagement and Communication

    02:47 The Power of Experience and Connection

    05:16 Navigating Career Challenges and Finding Purpose

    09:12 Visibility vs. Influence in the Age of Social Media

    12:31 Storytelling and Influence: Lessons from Leadership

    17:03 Balancing Authority and Authenticity

    18:50 Leading with Head and Heart - A Pandemic Pivot

    22:01 Balancing Leadership Styles

    22:44 The Decision to Start a Consultancy

    23:27 Building Confidence and Success

    25:11 Navigating Copycats and Originality

    27:45 Defining the Ideal Client

    28:36 Crafting the Perfect Elevator Pitch

    32:17 Reflecting on Career Achievements

    36:29 Advice for Aspiring Women Leaders

    37:30 Concluding Thoughts and Future Vision


    Website - https://fempire.com.au/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fempireinternational/

    Susan Blain website: http://www.susanblain.com.au/

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    41 mins
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