Ladies Kickin' Ass
The podcast where kickass women in the service and trades industries spill the real tea on building bold businesses and owning their success, without apology.
Hosted by Tanya Wilson, each episode dives deep with powerhouse entrepreneurs who are breaking ground in their fields and keeping it real about the highs, lows, and lessons learned along the way. These conversations aren’t just feel-good chats—they’re your battle plans for leveling up in business and life.
You’ll get the gritty, the pretty, and everything in between—actionable tools, mindset shifts, and real-life strategies for:
- Building teams that actually give a damn
- Creating a contagious workplace culture
- Marketing with confidence (and without the BS)
- Setting boundaries and finding alignment
- Thriving as a woman, mama, partner, and leader in this wild business world
Along the way, we’ll bring in experts in health, wellness, parenting, leadership, and personal development—because you are the most important system in your business.
🎧 New episodes drop every Tuesday—so hit subscribe and join us weekly for your dose of inspiration, education, and ass-kickin’ motivation.
Ladies Kickin' Ass isn’t just a podcast. It’s your squad. Your toolbox. Your sisterhood of badass women who get it. If you’re hustling to make your mark in a service-based business, welcome home. Let’s rise up and kick ass together!
Episodes
154 episodes
#154 - Septic Strong! A Community of Women Changing the Septic Game with Kim Turner
Ladies, this one is going to be a shitty good time — literally! Tanya sits down with the one and only Kim Turner, owner of Turner Septic in New Hampshire, and one of the most unapologetic, hilarious, and inspiring women in the s...
#153 — F*ck the Guilt: Building a Life that Actually Feels Good featuring Amy Looper
INTRO TIME!This one’s for every lady who’s ever felt the pressure to “do it all” and keep it all together. In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, Tanya sits down with Amy Looper, author of Leading Motherhood, tr...
#152 - Building Bonds & Big Dreams: A Mother–Daughter Conversation with Ayzli Butcher
INTRO TIME!This one’s extra special, ladies. After 152 episodes, my daughter Ayzli finally said yes to coming on the podcast! At 15 years old, she’s a Junior in high school, a future cosmetologist, and ...
#151 - The Power of the Pause: Finding Clarity in the Chaos
INTRO TIME! Hey there, badasses! It’s been a minute… actually, since July 3rd. Life, family, and business hit me all at once, and I had to hit the brakes. But here’s the thing—pausing isn’t quitting. It’s protecting your energy so yo...
#150 - Anchored or Soaring? How Your Circle Is Affecting Your Growth
Are the people around you fueling your growth, or holding you back?In this raw, real, and fiery solo episode, Tanya opens up about the powerful shift that happens when you start intentionally curating your circle. From letting go of peo...
#149 - Marketing Like a Badass: Smart, Scrappy & Seriously Fun with Heidi Hooker (Part 2)
Marketing doesn’t have to be boring, and finding your dream clients shouldn’t feel like guesswork. In Part 2 of this real AF series, Tanya is joined again by HomeField’s marketing maven, Heidi Hooker, to break down how their team attract...
#148 - Rebrand Like a Badass with Heidi Hooker
Thinking about a rebrand? Wondering how to keep your customers, team, and online reputation intact through the process? This episode is for YOU.In this two-part series, Tanya is joined by first-time podcast guest and HomeField’s Marketi...
#147 - Selling Dreams & Kickin' Ass with Yvonne McGee
🎙️ Ladies Kickin’ Ass Podcast – Episode #147Title: Selling Dreams & Kickin’ Ass with Yvonne McGee💥 INTRO TIME!What do you get when you mix financial savvy, real estate fire, and unapologetic authenticity? You get today’s gue...
#146 - Ready to ASCEND? Meet Your Next-Level Tribe
What would it feel like to finally be seen by women who get it? To be challenged, called up, and completely supported as you build the boldest version of your business and life?In this episode of Ladies Kickin’ Ass, Tanya...
#145 - Give Yourself a Damn Break, Mama - A Summer Survival Pep Talk
Summer is here, and that means your already overloaded calendar just got a little more... chaotic. But hear this loud and clear, mama: you’re allowed to give yourself a damn break. You’re doing a lot, and no one expects you to do it all perfect...
#144 - Find Your "Hell Yeah" Friendships with Nicole Burbank
What if the secret to leveling up your life and business wasn’t another strategy… but a circle of women who truly see you?In this powerful, heart-fueled episode, Tanya Wilson and her business bestie Nicole Burbank sit down for a real-de...
#143 - Burnout Isn’t the Goal—Freedom Is!
Episode Summary:Ladies, we’ve been fed a lot of garbage about what it takes to be successful. Hustle harder. Sleep less. Do it all yourself. Sacrifice your sanity to build something “great.” Well, I’m calling BS on all of that.
#142 - How to Grow Your Home Service Biz (Without Feeling Pushy)
In this powerhouse solo episode, Tanya dives deep into the real branding and marketing challenges faced by home service business owners today.Drawing from her coaching work with service companies, she tackles the biggest pain points hol...
141 - Glow Up: Embracing Change and Finding Alignment
Tanya Wilson returns to the Ladies Kickin' Ass podcast to share exciting announcements and a powerful personal revelation about valuing alignment over achievement. Her journey into franchise development and personal growth unveils how prioritiz...
#140 - Empowering Women in Male-Dominated Fields with Cathy Christen
In this powerful episode of Ladies Kickin' Ass, host Tanya Wilson sits down with Cathy Christen, a dynamic entrepreneur, best-selling author, and coach, to discuss how women can thrive in male-dominated industries. Cathy sh...
139 - From Good to Great: Transforming Your Team
In this episode, Tanya Wilson dives deep into the strategies and mindset shifts necessary to transform your team from good to great. She explores how precise goal setting, fostering trust and connection, and empowering your team with the right ...
#138 Thrive Like a Badass: 2025 Starts with Intention
👉 Join the waitlist for the BadAss Inner Circle today!Be part of an empowering community of women who are leveling up their lives and businesses with fierce intentions. Doors open Ja...
#137 Brilliance Begins with 'What If': A Conversation with Matthew Greger
In this engaging conversation, Tanya Wilson interviews Matthew Greger, a dynamic speaker and the author of the upcoming book Think Brilliance. They explore the importance of curiosity and creativity in personal and professional growth ...
#136 - The 12 Gifts You Can Give Yourself This Christmas
This episode is a heartfelt reminder that amidst the chaos of the holiday season, you deserve to give yourself some incredible gifts. Tanya shares her 12 Gifts You Can Give Yourself this Christmas, focusing on reflection, peace,...
#135 - The Rocks in Our Backpack: Navigating Emotional Challenges with Jennifer Thom
After experiencing the unimaginable on a fateful Christmas Day, Jennifer Thom's journey from Kenya to Alberta led her on a profound path through the world of grief and healing. She shares her inspiring story, illustrating how navigating persona...
#134 - Finish 2024 STRONG!
What if you could finish the year stronger than you started it? With only 81 days left, we're diving into strategies for achieving your ambitious goals at the beginning of the year. I'll share my personal journey, including plans to launch a gr...
133 - Boosting Business with Virtual Office Support with Shayna Shadowen
Discover how virtual office support can revolutionize your home service business with insights from Shayna Shadowen, co-founder of My Office Help. She takes us through her personal journey, from managing a family electrical business to co-found...
#132 Mastering the Unique Voice of Your Brand with Candice Jackson Long
Ever wondered how to transform your marketing from mere selling to relationship-building? Join me, Tanya Wilson, and my guest Candice Jackson-Long, CEO of CJL Consulting Group, as we uncover the secrets to mastering the "know, like, and trust" ...
#131 - Empowered Women, Stronger Trades - with Hacia Atherton
In this inspiring episode of the Ladies Kickin' Ass Podcast, Tanya Wilson interviews Hacia Atherton, the incredible founder of Empowered Women in Trades (EWIT). Hacia shares her personal journey of overcoming a life-altering a...
#131 - You Can't Be What You Can't See! Why Your Story Is So Important
In this empowering episode of Ladies Kickin’ Ass, host Tanya Wilson shares her personal story of navigating male-dominated trades and service sectors, emphasizing the power of visibility and the profound impact of the phrase, "You can’...