Welcome to the Work Less Play More podcast, home to misfit entrepreneurs, just like you, building your business to the beat of your own drum and radical enough to believe you can change the world. I'm your host, Lindsay Johnson, AKA The Radical Connector, and I've been teaching entrepreneurs how to sell more with less ick for over 20 years. If you're ready to learn how to use your business to make great money and change the world so that you can ditch your desk and go have a life, you've com ...
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✨ Hello and welcome to the Without Judgment podcast, where we dive into how to be happier at work, asking better questions, daring to be yourself, and gaining clarity on what you want and how to approach it in the best way for you, in this season of life. I'm Virginie, your host and I am French by origin and world citizen at heart. I am a food lover, a mom of boys, a writer in becoming, a podcaster and a connector of people and ideas. I coach neurodivergent high achieving women in leadership ...
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Finding Balance in Your Business with Annabelle King
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30:18Send us a text Do you ever feel like your business and your personal identity are totally tangled up together? Or maybe you struggle to find the balance between creating and managing your business? You’re not alone! In this episode with Annabelle King, we get real about personal branding as a business owner and how to get visible (even if it scares…
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Website Horror Stories with Kayla Walters
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51:25Send us a text Tired of traditional digital marketing and web design agencies overselling services you don’t need? Ready to hear the truth behind these bloated agency models and why they might be holding your business back? In this live interview with Kayla Walters, a seasoned web designer and tech geek, we’re calling BS on the common traps in the …
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Money Mindsets for New Entrepreneurs with Karina Winston, The Budget Doctor
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1:06:56Send us a text Does your money mindset need a dramatic shift now that you’ve started your own business? Listen in as Karina shares her journey from corporate employee to successful entrepreneur and the money mindset shifts required along the way. We’ll dive into how she became an expert in financial wellness, transformed her relationship with money…
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Turning a $9 Email Marketing Membership into $1000 a day with Liz Wilcox
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56:02Send us a text Curious how a $9 offer transformed into a six-figure success story? We're talking about how Liz Wilcox, aka the fresh princess of email marketing, took a $9 Offer to $1000 per day by teaching folks like you and me an easier way to make money with email marketing. Join us for a candid, behind-the-scenes interview with Liz as she share…
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Values, Vision, and Impact in Branding with Ruha Ratnam
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34:48Send us a text Want to build a brand that’s actually you (not just a pretty logo and Instagram grid)? In this episode with Ruha Ratnam from The Designist Studio, we dig into the connection between your core values, the people you surround yourself with, and your ability to create an impactful, trust-driven business. Join us for an unfiltered conver…
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Create Content that Builds Trust with Tara McEwen
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48:19Send us a text Ready to create content that genuinely connects with your audience and builds lasting trust? In this episode with Tara McEwen, we explore how to develop meaningful and strategic content that goes beyond promoting your services. We focus on sharing what drives you, why you love your work, and how your values can resonate with your aud…
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Why Nobody is Buying Your Digital Course (And How to Fix It!)
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33:55Send us a text Your digital course is amazing, so why the heck isn’t anyone buying it? 😩 If you've launched your course only to hear crickets, you’re not alone. So many new entrepreneurs fall into the same traps when trying to sell their digital products ... and they're a pretty big deal. In this episode, Lindsay breaks down the top three heartbrea…
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Send us a text This Week We're Slowing Things Down! In a world that glorifies hustle, what if the key to success is actually slowing down? Building a business doesn't have to mean burnout, stress, and non-stop hustle. Instead, slow entrepreneurship helps you create a business that aligns with your lifestyle, goals, and energy—without sacrificing yo…
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Ep.34: Rewriting Your Success Story: Goal Setting for the Neurodivergent Leader's Mind
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16:56Send us a text In today's episode, I share a personal moment from my weekly walk with Pierre that sparked a deeper reflection about hope, perspective, and goal-setting in challenging times. As neurodivergent leaders, we often wrestle with maintaining hope while juggling high expectations and internal dialogue. This episode offers a fresh perspectiv…
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Unencumbered: A Misfit Entrepreneurs' Guide to 2025
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24:36Send us a text This Week We're Getting Reflective! We say no to things that aren't for us so that we can say yes to the things that are. Even though you can do something, is it what's right for you right now? Does it fit with your goals? With your lifestyle? Is it something you even want to do? In this week's episode join Lindsay for a journey into…
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Ep.33 - Radical Self-Celebration: A Neurodivergent Leader's Guide to Showing Up Fully
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8:32Send us a text Hey there, amazing human! In this episode, I'm share my thoughts and practical tips about something we don't talk about enough: celebrating ourselves. And I mean REALLY celebrating - not the surface-level stuff, but the deep, radical act of seeing and honoring your own journey. As a neurodivergent leader, I know how easy it is to get…
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Ep.32: From Stuck to Unstoppable: The Power of Asking for Help
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14:32Send us a text In this episode, discover why asking for help isn't a weakness, but your ultimate career strategy. I share transformative insights for neurodivergent, high-achieving women struggling to move forward. Learn how building a support network can be your secret weapon for personal and professional growth. Key Takeaways: Breaking the myth o…
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Ep. 31: Quieting Negative Self-Talk - Your Guide to Kinder Self-Dialogue
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10:25Send us a text In this episode, we explore how negative self-talk shows up in our daily lives and practical ways to transform it. Whether you're battling the endless "shoulds" or wrestling with impostor syndrome, you'll learn three powerful techniques to build a healthier relationship with your inner voice. 🎯 Key Takeaways: Identify and transform "…
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Episode 30 - Globe-Trotting Wisdom: Turning Life Experience into Soul Work, with my guest Anelor
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20:17Send us a text In today's episode, I'm happy to have another guest. What do you get when you blend 24 years of international adventures, three growing daughters, and a natural gift for connecting with others? Meet our fascinating guest, who's transformed her journey through Dubai, Amsterdam, London, and California into a unique approach to coaching…
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Episode 29 -The Power of Coaching: Finding Purpose in Life's Transitions (like expatriation), with my guest Charlotte Perler
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19:41Send us a text In this episode, I talk to Charlotte, a fellow francophone coach (pardon our accents), who discovered her passion for coaching during a career transition in the midst of the COVID pandemic. Charlotte shares how she stumbled upon coaching while feeling unfulfilled in her project management job and the transformative impact it had on h…
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Send us a text You ever notice you join some people’s email lists and genuinely feel like part of a community and then you join others and you just feel like a mark? I’ve been noticing an influx of emails in my own inbox recently that have no regard for me as a person and seemingly no interest in me as a member of their community. We’ve all been th…
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Episode 28 - Reinvent Yourself & Silence the Critic (Expat Series Coming Up!)
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15:02Send us a text In today’s episode, I explore what it means to reinvent yourself—not by changing who you are, but by embracing your strengths, understanding your values, and identifying what truly matters. I give you practical strategies for managing burnout, overcoming imposter syndrome, and building resilience by recognizing and reshaping your inn…
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Episode 27: From Overwhelm to Alignment: A Nature-Based Reset for High-Achieving NeuroSpicy Women
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10:34Send us a text In this episode, I explore how nature can be your go-to for managing stress and reconnecting with yourself. Why Nature is Your New Best Friend Nature acts like a mental reset button Helps quiet negative self-talk Even looking at nature pictures can calm your brain Benefits for the "NeuroSpicy" Brain I know many of you have minds that…
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Episode 26: Unlocking Career Clarity: Your Summer Guide to Passion and Purpose
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9:24Send us a text In this episode, I’m announcing the launch of a three-week email series designed to help you gain clarity on your next career move. Launching next week, this series is perfect for the slower pace of summer, allowing you to reflect and plan while still enjoying your time off. The series requires only 5 to 15 minutes of your time on we…
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Episode 25 - Overcoming Self-Doubt when it gets in the way of what you want
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10:19Send us a text In this episode I discuss the impact of body image ideals on enjoyment and growth, highlighting the ineffectiveness of self-punishment in achieving true success. I also relate these insights to workplace challenges, especially for neurodivergent women facing self-doubt. Listen til the end for the practical three-step challenge: Suppo…
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Send us a text In this episode, I discuss the challenges and opportunities brought by changes in life, Because life is always a balance of positives and negatives (50/50), how we think about our circumstances greatly influences our experience. I encourage you to recognize that you do have choices, even if they might not always seem ideal. Feeling s…
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Episode 23: Bridging Outer Success with Inner Fulfillment
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10:14Send us a text Support the show Thanks for listening today! I’m Virginie Fite-Georgel, and I specialize in helping neurodivergent women in leadership reduce stress and quiet their inner critic. Through my personalized 1:1 coaching, we’ll work together to build your unique toolbox, empowering you to find clarity, boost confidence, and unlock your fu…
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Send us a text On this last day of the month of May, there’s a saying I love and wanted to share with you, even if just for a couple of hours. You can take it into June as I’m going to talk more about our image, including how we feel in our bodies and how it affects us and our success, however we might define it. Here’s the saying for the beautiful…
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Episode 21 - Are you keeping on doing what you’ve always done and expecting different results?
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14:42Send us a text Support the show Thanks for listening today! I’m Virginie Fite-Georgel, and I specialize in helping neurodivergent women in leadership reduce stress and quiet their inner critic. Through my personalized 1:1 coaching, we’ll work together to build your unique toolbox, empowering you to find clarity, boost confidence, and unlock your fu…
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Episode 020 - Defining Worth Beyond Doing It All
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11:15Send us a text In this week's episode, following mother's day in the US, I bring you some tips and insights, drawing from a timeless quote, "a l’impossible nul n’est tenu" ("no one is/should be expected to do the impossible"), sharing why I believe imperfection is so important. Whether grappling with neurodivergence or striving for achievement, my …
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Send us a text In today’s episode, I want to talk about my first favorite mom tip. When I was about 10 years old, my mom bought me a printed poem in the south of France. The poem was called “the gift of a smile”. As it was hanging in my bathroom, I remember seeing it several times a day, getting ready for school in the morning, brushing my teeth at…
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Episode 018 - Debt, owing money and how it affects your daily life and relationships (does it all change depending on how much money people have)?
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9:17Send us a text In this episode of the podcast, I focus on the often loaded topic of debt and borrowing money. Here are some interesting questions to ask yourself when it comes to debt and the money you owe: Are you seeing it as an opportunity for growth and investment Or are you feeling trapped or constantly trying to catch up? When you think of yo…
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Episode 017: How do you feel about your spending?
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10:09Send us a text In this episode, I dive into the intricacies of the spending money mindset, emphasizing the importance of aligning our thoughts with our actions in both professional and personal realms. As high achieving women in leadership positions, understanding the connection between our beliefs and spending habits is pivotal in achieving financ…
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Episode 016: What do you think about how much you earn?
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7:05Send us a text Welcome to another episode of "Without Judgment"! In honor of Financial Literacy Month, here is another episode on our money mindset. Have you ever stopped to consider what beliefs shape your relationship with money—both in acquiring it and having it? Today, we're lifting the veil on those (possibly limiting) beliefs and exploring ho…
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Episode 015: Mastering Your Money Mindset
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14:59Send us a text In this episode, I discuss the concept of money mindset, exploring its definition, significance, and practical implications. What is a money mindset? Money mindset encapsulates the set of beliefs you hold about money. It is shaped by your upbringing, experiences, and societal influences. I encouraged you to identify your personal mon…
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Episode 14 - How to plan for fabulous spring goals that you'll achieve
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7:49Send us a text In this episode, I'm sharing some tips and ideas around setting an evaluating your goals. Reflecting on the First Quarter of 2024 First, I want to invite you to reflect on your accomplishments over the past three months. Think about: your top 3 accomplishments: What are you proud of achieving? the projects you've completed: Have you …
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Episode 013 - Should you stay or should you go? Part 3 - Evaluating Your Values When Considering a Career Change
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11:44Send us a text Hello, hello! In today's episode, I want to discuss how to use your values to create a career that aligns with who you are. I want to show you that leveraging your core values can lead you to being happier at work. We may not think about what our values are when thinking of our professional life but they can help us gain clarity and …
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Episode 12: Should you stay or should you go? Reflection Part 2 - Nurturing Professional Relationships: Impact on Your Work Happiness
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13:19Send us a text In this episode, I’m going to bring you some ideas about how to nurture your professional relationships and I’m going to tell you why it can help you be more fulfilled at work. This is especially relevant for those of you listening who are thinking about a career change. 1: Understanding the Importance of Professional Relationships A…
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Episode 011: Should you stay or should you go? Reflection Part 1 - how do I even start making such a decision?
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12:20Send us a text - sorry about the creaking chair noises - I wont’ use it on the next recording!- In today's episode, I guide you through different steps you can take if you're unhappy at work and are ready to make a change. Set your vision (5-10 minutes) Think about what brings you joy (pardon my inner Mari Kondo)? or satisfaction? at work or outsid…
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Living Life on Purpose with Keka DasGupta
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55:30Send us a text Living Life on Purpose How Feeling Your Feelings Leads to a Stronger Brand Identity! Episode 31 with Keka DasGupta, The Art of Life-ing Are Your Feelings Guiding You to a More Authentic Expression of Your Brand? Listen in as Keka shares her journey and insights gained from over two decades in the PR and marketing industry, including …
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Episode 010 - How to overcome the fear that's preventing you from achieving what you really want?
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7:14Send us a text In today's episode I share my 3 easy steps to stop getting stuck because of your fears. Support the show Thanks for listening today! I’m Virginie Fite-Georgel, and I specialize in helping neurodivergent women in leadership reduce stress and quiet their inner critic. Through my personalized 1:1 coaching, we’ll work together to build y…
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Why New Entrepreneurs Need a "Just Enough" Content Marketing Strategy
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48:48Send us a text The "Just Enough" Content Marketing Strategy Do What Works and Ditch the Rest! Episode 30 with Amanda Laird, slow & steady studio Content Marketing Works Best When It's Something You Love to Do! How do new entrepreneurs leverage the power of digital marketing to increase their visibility and get their brand in front of their future c…
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Top 5 Fears Stopping Entrepreneurs from Video Marketing
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29:54Send us a text Top 5 Fears Stopping Entrepreneurs from Video Marketing (And how to get out of your own way!) Episode 30 with Lindsay Johnson, The Radical Connector Video marketing is one of the most underused content marketing tools for getting new customers! Whether you're using short-form videos like TikToks and Instagram Reels, long-form videos …
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Episode 009 - How to take good care of you and your mental health
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9:50Send us a text In this episode I share a couple of steps you can take on your own to start feeling better, more like yourself, more fulfilled, in a word, HAPPIER! Whether at work or at home, it can be easy. PS: I also want to remind you that you can always ask for help 😉 (no need to think you're broken or that you need to be fixed). As always, With…
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Send us a text In today's episode, I'll walk you through all the tools I use when decluttering my mind. I believe decluttering is not just for the physical clutter and I know that a decluttered mind can also help with decluttering the rest. Here are some of the things in my toolbox: - doing an inventory of your mind - visiting your thoughts as if t…
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Episode 007 - The power of really good questions when pressing the pause button
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18:56Send us a text In today's episode, I'm sharing some of my coach superpower with you: my favorite questions. When you take time for yourself and hit the PAUSE button, you can ask yourself really good questions. The power of really good questions is that it forces your brain to come up with really good answers. By being more creative, you put yoursel…
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Episode 006 - Relationships are messy, don't you think?
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8:58Send us a text In today's episode I share with you some tips and questions to ask yourself to navigate the different relationships in your life. You can use them thinking of : your colleagues, your friends, your kids or your family. Top questions to ask yourself : do I feel like myself in this relationship? do I show up as my best self in this rela…
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Episode 005: How can you reset when you feel stuck in a rut ?
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8:18Send us a text In this episode, we'll explore : what I call reset why I find it useful how you can use this tool when you feel stuck As usual, I'll share some tips to get you started with the kind of questions that you can use if you're feeling stuck and want to make progress towards your goals. If you find this interesting and would like to dive d…
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Episode 004: How do you want to celebrate 2022?
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8:20Send us a text In today's episode, we'll explore what is a celebration? Then I'll share with you what are the benefits of celebrating and compare how it might affect us. Finally I'll share a couple of useful questions to ask yourself as we close 2022. Support the show Thanks for listening today! I’m Virginie Fite-Georgel, and I specialize in helpin…
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5 Ways to Increase Email Open Rates with Lindsay Johnson
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15:00Send us a text 5 Ways to Increase Email Open Rates Are You Using Email Marketing All Wrong? 🙀 Episode 25 with Lindsay Johnson Email marketing is a powerful way to connect with your customers and promote your products or services.But if your email open rates are low, it becomes pretty obvious that your subscribers are missing out on your brilliant c…
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Episode 003 - Why would you want to be more grateful?
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8:45Send us a text Do you ever wonder: what is gratitude and what are the benefits of being grateful? how much joy you could experience in your daily life? what meditation and coaching have in common? Or maybe, you would just really like to feel more joyful? Today, I’m sharing some of my inspiration to answer all of the above, just before we hit Decemb…
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Building Resilience to Stand Up for What You Believe In
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55:07Send us a text Being Part of the Change isn't Always Easy... It's not easy to be part of the change our world so urgently needs ... and it's even harder not to burn out or completely disappear into our work to make that change happen. Belinda Clemmensen, founder of The Women's Leadership Intensive and author of Women, Leadership, and Saving the Wor…
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Reframing Consistency as a Heart Centred Entrepreneur
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43:02Send us a text Building a Heart-centred Business Starts Grows from the Inside Out... What does it look like to build a business from a place of love? What would happen if you stayed curious about your relationship with consistency as it relates to your heart-centred marketing strategies and creating a sustainable business you love? Just a Few of th…
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Busting Business Finance Myths with Jacinthe Koddo
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43:36Send us a text Everyone Feels Uncomfortable Talking About Their Business Finances... So, let's get uncomfortable together! When you're a new business owner it's easy to put a lot of pressure on yourself to know everything, be good at everything, and 'fake it until you make it' until you figure it out. It can be hard to ask for help .. or even know …
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Episode 002 of Without Judgment - How are you looking at the holidays?
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7:06Send us a text How are you looking at the upcoming holiday season? Are you excited or are you dreading it? Do you even stop to think about the upcoming holidays and what you want it to look like? For you? Your family? Let’s take a look together at what it might look like and coach yourself about preparing for the holidays In today's episode, I'm in…
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