Kathleen Shannon and Emily Thompson, self-proclaimed “business besties” and hosts of the top-ranked podcast "Being Boss," know what it takes to launch your own business, do the work, and be boss in work and life. Both successful independent business owners, Emily and Kathleen started the podcast in January of 2015 to talk shop and share their combined expertise in branding, marketing, and online business with other creative entrepreneurs. With hundreds of episodes and millions of downloads, they have a dedicated global audience tuning in weekly for their from-the-trenches advice and illuminating interviews with experts including Brené Brown, Marie Forleo, Danielle LaPorte, Melissa Hartwig of The Whole 30, Jasmine Star, Ramit Sethi, and dozens of others. Every week they offer up practical business advice along with inspiring tips for living well in the form of a fun conversation between friends, always with a good hit of humor.