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157 Inez Kaiser and the Service Business Model Female Founders Are Still Sleeping On | SHE BUILT THIS 04

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What if the reason your service business isn’t scaling… is because you’re selling skills instead of insight?

In this powerful “She Built This” episode, Dawn Andrews breaks down how Inez Kaiser, America’s first Black woman to found a PR agency built a service business that attracted Fortune 500 clients without a blueprint, permission, or precedent.

But this isn’t a history lesson it’s a strategic wake-up call. You’ll learn the three-part service model Kaiser engineered that made her the obvious choice (not the risky one), and how to apply it to your business today using AI as your thinking partner.

If you’ve been relying on referrals, reputation, and “being really good at what you do”… this episode will show you why that’s not enough and what to do instead.

If you’re ready to stop being the best-kept secret in your industry and start building a service model that actually scales, join the free AI for Founders community on LinkedIn.

This is where we turn your lived experience, insights, and relationships into real systems, offers, and growth.


Key Takeaways

  • Your niche isn’t your industry it’s your lived insight.
  • Trust isn’t a vibe, it’s a system.
  • Scaling happens when you build access, not just deliverables.
  • If you’re still trading time for money, you’re missing the model.
  • AI isn’t the answer but it’s a damn good mirror.


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Welcome to She’s That Founder, the podcast for ambitious women who are ready to stop drowning in decisions and start running their businesses like the confident CEOs they were born to be with the help of AI magic.

I’m your host, Dawn Andrews—executive coach, business strategist, and founder of Free Range Thinking. I’m also a proud female leader, mom, and mentor who believes scaling a business shouldn’t come at the cost of your sanity.

Each week, we dig into the real tools and strategies you need to scale smarter, not harder: faster delegationsystems that won’t collapse if you take a nap, and AI tools that actually lighten your load instead of adding to it.

You’ll hear proven revenue strategies, executive leadership frameworks, and practical tools to build a business that grows without burning you out.

We keep it real here—expect candid conversations, quick hits, and the occasional founder rant. Listener discretion is advised (because we don’t always bleep the swear words).

If you like what you hear, make sure to follow along so you never miss an episode. And before you go, leave us a review—it means the world and helps more women founders step fully into their CEO power.

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