In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Megan Holly, a branding photographer and confidence coach, who shared her powerful journey of bravery. 

From battling anxiety to pivoting her business, Megan emphasizes the importance of authenticity and embracing one's uniqueness in entrepreneurship. We dive deep into the challenges she faced, including moments of doubt and anxiety, and how clarity and perseverance guided her through.

Megan also reveals her upcoming brave moment—speaking on stage in front of 600 people, sharing her story of overcoming anxiety and loss.

Welcome to the "Episodes that Changed Me and My Business" special! 🎙️ In today’s episode, I’m diving into the episodes of this podcast that have truly transformed my life and business. These are the moments that made me braver, more authentic, and even helped boost my income. We’re over 52 episodes in, and I’m excited to share three standout episodes with you.

In this episode, I had a wonderful conversation with Rebecca Nesbit about her journey from one-on-one coaching to running a membership program. Rebecca transitioned due to the excitement around her networking events and the need for a more community-focused approach. She emphasized the importance of creating genuine connections, unlike traditional events where speakers dominate.

Rebecca discussed the challenges she faced, including doubts and financial fluctuations, but highlighted the benefits of recurring revenue and the joy of supporting her members. She shared her lead generation strategies, focusing on organic methods like Facebook groups and personalized messaging, and stressed offering genuine connections over pushy sales tactics.

In this episode, I share the lessons learned from Q2, alternative Title: "My Mindset Was My Undoing." This quarter, I realized that mindset is everything. If you don't manage it, it will manage you. I faced significant health issues that led to negative thoughts, impacting my business and personal life. I avoided my Facebook group, email list, and my launch suffered, resulting in a tough quarter.

However, I discovered that even at your lowest, you can turn things around and become stronger. I started believing in working smarter, not harder, and that it's okay for things to be messy. I embraced the need to rebuild my business slowly and learned to be kind to myself.

In this uplifting episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Priya Patel, the inspiring host of the "I Wish I Knew That Earlier" podcast. Priya shared her journey of launching her podcast during the COVID-19 pandemic, revealing how it boosted her confidence and transformed her perspective through conversations with strangers. We discussed the importance of taking action, learning from mistakes, and viewing failure as a lesson rather than a setback.

Priya opened up about the challenges and bravery required to put herself out there, especially on social media. She shared her experiences with launching her podcast, starting an Instagram page, and creating solo episodes. Our conversation highlighted the significance of self-trust, shedding people-pleasing tendencies, and making decisions that align with personal values.

I had an amazing chat with Grace Nelson, a financial empowerment coach, on my podcast this week. Grace shared her journey of starting her online coaching business to help women achieve financial freedom.

She emphasized the importance of having multiple income streams, especially after the pandemic affected job security.

Grace's story of increasing her income after having her daughter highlighted the power of mindset shifts and investing in personal growth.

Grace is now focusing on creating passive income through master resale rights for digital products and plans to document her journey to a $100,000 goal in three months on TikTok.

In today's episode, I had an amazing chat with Gable Collings, a practical astrological advisor who runs Within Reach Astrology. Gable helps busy individuals manage their energy by aligning with their unique birth charts. Unlike traditional astrology, she uses astrology as a life coaching tool to help people leverage their strengths and natural tendencies to achieve their goals authentically.

Gable explained that practical astrology focuses on growth and self-discovery, using astrological events as opportunities rather than predictions. She emphasized the importance of energy management and aligning with astrological cycles to boost productivity and personal growth.

In today’s episode, I share my journey of reclaiming my Sundays and tackling my overworking tendencies, anxiety, and the Sunday Scaries. I’ll dive into the thoughts, feelings, and new action steps that transformed my approach to work-life balance. Using my Business Bravery Framework, which I teach in the Bravery Board Masterclasses, I’ll reveal how these tools help me get unstuck.

This episode is perfect for those who struggle with overworking, overdelivering, and constantly hustling. If you find yourself working all the hours without making all the money, thinking about work during family time, or wishing for work-life balance but feeling it's out of reach, this is for you.

In today's episode, we're tackling the tricky topic of self-sabotage and how to spot it, even when it seems reasonable. Are big dreams getting buried under procrastination, overwhelm, and uncertainty? Let's reframe those thoughts and get moving!

I'll share my own experiences and how my Bravery Board Vision Boarding process has been a game-changer. Ever heard of it? It's a unique way to envision your goals and tackle negative thoughts head-on, so you can take bold actions fearlessly.

In today’s Episode had an enlightening conversation with Issa Mary, a shaman and forgiveness therapist. She shared her journey into shamanism, driven by a childhood fascination with plants and energy work. Despite facing judgment and criticism, Issa Mary emphasized the importance of aligning with one's true self and embracing bravery for personal and professional growth.

Issa Mary discussed her transformative "Soul Renewal" program, which combines mindset work and shamanic ceremonies to help individuals reclaim their power and stand in their wholeness. Forgiveness, she highlighted, is a cornerstone of this journey, leading to resilience and strength. We delved into the challenging yet transformative process of self-forgiveness and its role in personal growth.

In today's episode I’m diving deep into the lessons learned from Quarter 1. I talk about hitting roadblocks and losing momentum mid-launch due to mindset and health issues. But fear not! I’m here to share my process for uncovering these lessons without getting too down on ourselves.

Join me as I explore the insights gained and the steps forward in the Business Bravery Framework. I delve into the weekly, monthly, and quarterly check-in process, and how it plays a crucial role in moving forward.

This episode is perfect for anyone struggling with consistency in any area or holding back on taking bold actions that could propel them forward in their coaching business.

I had the pleasure of interviewing Ksenia Azanova, a talented brand and web designer for Visionary Solopreneurs. In our conversation, Ksenia shared her experiences of bravery in her business journey.

She discussed how networking and getting herself out there was a challenge for her as an introverted person, but she pushed herself to overcome it.

Ksenia also emphasized the importance of trusting her gut when it comes to choosing clients and projects, as she learned the hard way from a nightmare client experience.

I can’t wait for you to meet the amazing Mary Hopper. I had the privilege of delving into her remarkable journey of business bravery in this week’s episode. Mary is on a mission to slow down women’s lives and her personal story behind it is so powerful.

Mary's transformative shift from occupational therapy to co-owning a seasonal retail nursery with her husband is a testament to the incredible power of courage in entrepreneurship. Her emphasis on the significance of self-care, particularly for women, adds a profound layer to her inspiring story.

Mary's personal experiences, including the challenging loss of her mother to cancer, became the driving force behind her mission to empower women. Through transformative coaching and retreats synchronized with lunar phases, Mary guides women on a journey to prioritize self-care and embrace authentic living.

In this episode, I had a fantastic chat with Anja Randgaard, a strategic business coach hailing from Norway. Anja's journey, from working in Australia to kickstarting her own coaching business in 2019, is truly inspiring. We dug into the entrepreneur's world, emphasizing the bravery it takes to succeed—embracing risks, fostering innovation, and staying true to our values.

Anja stressed the importance of crafting unique strategies that align with individual values and creativity. Creating a flexible and scalable framework is key for entrepreneurs to enjoy the journey and make a meaningful impact. We explored the pillars of successful business strategy—attraction, connection, qualification, and conversion—making it both fun and engaging for entrepreneurs and their audience.