Smart Women Talk

About Smart Women Talk

Your energy, beliefs, and support systems will often affect your ability to attract vibrant wealth, health, and happiness into your life. Host, Katana Abbott, CFP® CSA, CSSCS, Retirement Income Coach, founder of The Midlife Millionaire® Solution and the Smart Women Companies is here to address cutting-edge topics and bring you bestselling authors and thought-leaders, so you can live with more purpose, passion, and prosperity! www.JoinSmartWomen.com (http://www.JoinSmartWomen.com) Follow Smart Women Talk on your favorite podcast platform! You can also WATCH Smart Women Talk on Smart Women TV @ www.smartwomentv.com (http://www.smartwomentv.com) Website: http://www.smartwomensempowerment.org/ (http://www.smartwomensempowerment.org/) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SmartWomensEmpowerment/ (https://www.facebook.com/SmartWomensEmpowerment/) Twitter: @SmartWomEmpower

Publisher

Smart Women Talk

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Aug 2009

Latest episode

27 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

29 of 562 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Killing Breast Cancer Before it Kills You with Dr. David Strahle

   Dr. David Strahle, a retired diagnostic radiologist, discusses with Katana how breast MRI offers earlier cancer detection beyond mammograms for women with dense tissue.

2. 

   9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   What Every Woman Should Know About Breast Density with Leslie Ferris Yerger

   Advocate Leslie Ferris Yerger shares with host Katana why understanding breast density is crucial for women's health and effective cancer screening.

3. 

   18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Starting Over, Taking Financial Control with Karin Kusano aka "Cryptomommi"

   Host Katana interviews crypto market strategist Karin Kusano about reclaiming financial control and discovering resilience after a life-altering setback.

Inside a recent episode

Killing Breast Cancer Before it Kills You with Dr. David Strahle

Published 27 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] We're due anywhere from 12 to 14 screening breast MRIs a day, and we cancel maybe one or two a month. We eliminate compression. There's no compression of the breast. You lay on your stomach. There's no x-rays or radiation. And you take a small dose of gadolinium. You don't even feel it going in most cases. About 30% of the women aren't even getting mammograms. And the reason is very interesting. They know two people that got mammograms their whole life. They died of breast cancer anyways. Why do I want to take the time? Why do I need radiation and all the extra costs associated with it? Now we have a study that can say, look, this thing can find the cancer so soon and so early that the tumors are only 2, 3, 4, 5 millimeters in size. […]

Who has been a guest on Smart Women Talk

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• David Strahle
• Leslie Ferris Yerger
• Karin Kusano
• Amy Peterson
• Peggi Tabor

Reach and audience

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

YouTube views

39,661

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

3.8 / 5

17 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 74 / 100

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

Quality

81

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

92

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