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Welcome to part one of my two-part conversation with Sophia Parra, a marketing strategist with a proven record for increasing a brand’s following, engagement, and reach. In this episode, we’re diving into what’s actually working in marketing right now, what’s quietly falling flat, and how we can all build real connections without burning out or […]

Marketing Has Changed in 2025 —Here’s How to Keep Up with Sophia Parra (Part 1)

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In this episode, I’m joined by Cassie Watts and we’re diving into a conversation I’ve been having with so many clients lately — about reinvention, and how the version of you who started your business may not be the version meant to scale it. Drawing on years of experience and her signature Compass Led Life […]

Success Looks Good — But Why Doesn’t It Feel Good with Cassie Watts

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In this episode, I’m joined by my brilliant friend and client Suman Randhawa – award-winning Sales and Messaging Consultant with three decades of sales expertise and the CCO of ATOMIC. We talked about what it really looks like to build a business without a rigid plan, and how some of the most aligned opportunities come […]

When the Plan Goes Off Script (and Turns Out Even Better) – Suman Randhawa

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In this episode, I’m sharing the business pivot I didn’t see coming and how I stayed profitable when the market shifted.  I talk about what to do when your buyer cycle slows down, your offers stop converting like they used to, and panic starts creeping in.  I’ll walk you through how I created breathing space […]

The Pivot I Didn’t See Coming: What I Changed to Stay Profitable

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Ever feel like you’re constantly busy but never quite getting ahead in your business?  In this episode, I’m joined by my client and hiring expert Kate Lenihan, and we’re pulling back the curtain on what it really takes to make your first VA hire work.  We’re talking messy mistakes (yes, I’ve made them), how to […]

Hire Like You Mean It – Systems, Support & the CEO Shift with Kate Lenihan

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In this episode, I’m diving into the slow death of people pleasing and the powerful rebirth of real boundaries in business. I share how my old patterns of over-delivering and craving client validation drained my energy and actually hurt my work, and how everything shifted when I stopped trying to prove myself and started delivering […]

What Confident Women in Business Know (and Protect) Like Hell

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This week I’m joined by Lauren White – award-winning sexologist, certified sexological bodyworker, business mentor and host of the White Hot Business Podcast – for a raw, juicy conversation about the link between erotic intelligence and leadership. We dive into how power, pleasure, and presence in your personal life can fuel success in your business. […]

Sex First, Strategy Second: Igniting Erotic Power in Life & Business with Lauren White

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Today I’m talking about running a business as a CEO with ADHD – messy, brilliant, and entirely doable. I’m gonna let you in on how I’ve built a company around how my brain actually works, not how I think it should. I use structure, not shame. I work with my brain, not against it We’ll […]

CEO with ADHD: Chaos, Clarity & the Systems That Saved Me

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In this episode, I sat down with Alice Sheridan – abstract artist, community founder, and co-host of the much-loved Art Juice podcast. We talked about what it really takes to build a creative business with longevity, how she turned her art into a full-time career, and why it’s okay to ditch the rules and do […]

Permission Over Perfection: How Alice Sheridan Built a Thriving Creative Business (Without Following the Rules)

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If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the “right” things in your business but still not getting the results you want – this episode is for you. I’m pulling back the curtain on the real secret to sustainable success (spoiler: it’s not your funnel, offer, or content strategy). Today, I’m diving into the mindset […]

The Real Secret to Sales Success (That Has Nothing to Do With Your Funnel)

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You’ve already mastered your craft, now it’s time to leverage it. In a world of bro marketing, girl bossing, and manifesting quantum leaps out your vagina, I’m here to help you achieve grounded growth with some no-BS strategic shifts to your business model. No 5am wake ups or ice baths necessary. 

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