From the Honeycomb

About From the Honeycomb

Explore the world of fearless female entrepreneurs and trailblazing women in architecture, construction, engineering, and more! This podcast delves into the stories, challenges, and triumphs of inspiring women who are making their mark across industries. With a focus on entrepreneurship, holistic living, and the creative journeys of women shaping our world, each episode offers insight, inspiration, and a fresh perspective. Whether you’re passionate about business, design, or personal growth, this podcast is your go-to source for empowering conversations that uplift and energize.

Publisher

Katerina Burianova

Category

arts · business · leisure

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

1 Oct 2021

Latest episode

3 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

176 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Jul 2026

   Ep. 177 - How to Be the Client Every Architect Loves to Work With hosted by Katerina Burianova

   Navigating a residential architecture project is about more than beautiful drawings—it’s about building a strong partnership between the client and architect. In this episode, Katerina shares practical advice for homeowners on how to become respectful, informed, and effective collaborators throughout the design and construction process. She explains the differences between architects and designers, clarifying their responsibilities and explaining how choosing the right professional can set a project up for success. Katerina also discusses realistic project timelines, the importance of clear and timely communication, and how client decisions can directly impact the overall schedule. She addresses common challenges, including unpermitted work, navigating building codes, and the misconceptions created by social media and home renovation television shows. Whether you’re planning your first remodel or building a custom home, this episode provides an honest look at the architectural process and offers practical guidance to help you create a smoother, more successful project from start to finish.

2. 

   5 Jun 2026

   Ep. 176 - Creating Intentional Retreats for Women to Connect and Grow with Charlotte Lilley

   Katerina sits down with Charlotte Lilley, founder of The Retreat Comany, to talk about her journey from the corporate tech world to building a business centered around connection, travel, and community for women. Together they dive into what inspired Charlotte to leave the traditional career path behind and how she turned the idea of curated retreats into a thriving business. Charlotte shares the behind-the-scenes of planning retreats, from choosing destinations and creating memorable experiences to fostering genuine relationships among attendees. They talk about the realities of entrepreneurship, scaling a business, and the challenges that come with growing while still keeping experiences intentional and personal. Throughout the conversation, they explore the power of community, the importance of creating spaces where women can connect, and what it really takes to build a business rooted in meaningful experiences. From networking and relationship building to the logistics of retreat planning and scaling a company, Charlotte offers an honest look into entrepreneurship and creating experiences that leave a lasting impact. Mentioned: The Retreat Company Website Subscribe to Newsletter Email Charlotte: charlotte@theretreat.company Follow on Instagram @_theretreatcompany The Ski Retreat - Check out 2027 dates! Grab your copy of The Mindful Blueprint for Launching Your Architecture Firm  Use code honeycomb20 for 20% off! Support the podcast on Patreon! Subscribe to the From the Honeycomb newsletter! Meditate with Katerina on Insight Timer Follow From the Honeycomb on Instagram! Podcast Audio edit by Intro music provided by kabgig / Pond5 By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the entire contents are the property of Katerina Burianova, or used by Katerina Burianova with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of the Katerina Burianova, which may be requested by contacting honeycombeeblog@gmail.com This podcast is for educational purposes only. The host claims no responsibility to any person or entity for any liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly as a result of the use, application, or interpretation of the information presented herein.

3. 

   13 Mar 2026

   Ep. 175 - From Curiosity to Cultivation: Growing a Purposeful Business with Horticulturist Amanda Lehna

   In this week’s episode Katerina sits down with horticulturist and entrepreneur Amanda Laney for a conversation about curiosity, reinvention, and the courage to follow an unexpected path. Amanda shares how her professional journey began in the culinary world before evolving into horticulture, a transition that reshaped both her career and her perspective on growth. Through hands-on experience and exploration, Amanda discovered the value of learning by doing and embracing change as an essential part of personal and professional development. She reflects on how gratitude has played a central role in shaping her mindset, helping her navigate uncertainty while building a business rooted in intention and purpose. The conversation explores the realities of entrepreneurship, including the patience and resilience required to move through challenges and the understanding that success rarely follows a linear path. Amanda speaks openly about the importance of community and connection, highlighting how networking and collaboration have supported her journey and led to meaningful opportunities, including her involvement with the Ladies Lifestyle Network. This episode is a reminder that careers evolve, passions deepen over time, and growth often comes from stepping into the unknown. Amanda’s story encourages listeners to trust their curiosity, embrace their unique journeys, and build businesses aligned with who they truly are becoming.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

412

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

54

Social presence

0

YouTube

66

Engagement

77

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.