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Let's be real for a sec...building an online business is hard.

Not like, physical labor hard - more like mental gymnastics on a tight-rope hard.

I thought it was just me, but it turns out that after interviewing dozens of women killing it in their business that there's a distinct connection between inner healing and business growth.

This podcast is dedicated to exploring those connections and sharing the strategies, stories and resources to grow your business - Perfection Not Required.

How to Thrive in a Small Business After Corporate
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

How to Thrive in a Small Business After Corporate

As you're building your business are you prepared for these 4 common pitfalls women make as they transition from corporate to self-employed? Alison Hall reveals what’s tripping women up as they build their new business.

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F* the Box | How to Own Your Expertise and Attract Clients
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

F* the Box | How to Own Your Expertise and Attract Clients

Are you struggling to market yourself in your coaching business? Jen from Becoming Iconic shares her insights on how to own who you are, share your experience, and declare your journey. In this short episode we get into the importance of not putting yourself in a box and letting your audience discover what you have to offer.

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ChatGPT Diaries: How I'm Using AI to Boost My Productivity
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

ChatGPT Diaries: How I'm Using AI to Boost My Productivity

Are you a content creator who's hesitant to use ChatGPT? As a creative, you might think tools like this just aren't for you...but you're wrong.

Ignore the fear mongers for a minute - this is NOT going to replace you as a creative - your genius, voice and personality are still required. This is simply an assistant that can help get you focused on more of your want to's instead of your have to's.

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How to Use Your Feelings as a Guide for Your Business
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

How to Use Your Feelings as a Guide for Your Business

Starting a new business comes with a lot of uncertainty. One minute you're totally sure of your choices and the next minute leaves you questioning what you're doing, how you're doing it and if you're even good enough to be doing it. Needless to say, there's a lot of drama. One strategy to move through this drama quickly is to check in with your feelings to see where they're guiding you.

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Ditch the Drama Around Sales & Marketing
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

Ditch the Drama Around Sales & Marketing

Jen's a sales and marketing expert and when she spoke, things that I've heard 100 times just clicked into place. In fact, things I'm doing in my business today around automations, systems and all the nerdy stuff I love, came as a result of this very conversation.

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How to Pick Yourself Up After a Setback
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

How to Pick Yourself Up After a Setback

"Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it.” ~Eckhart Tolle. Curious what this looks like from a practical standpoint?

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Building Your Business Around You
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

Building Your Business Around You

One day, your story will tell itself. It doesn't matter if your Uncle Larry makes fun of you at Thanksgiving or your mom's worried that you're sharing too much in your podcast. People don't have to get it.

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When Your Business Model is Out of Alignment
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

When Your Business Model is Out of Alignment

What happens when you reach your business goals and then discover it's not what you actually wanted? You've created this thing that started out being fun but now, it totally drains you. Uh...what now?

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Pausing to Celebrate
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

Pausing to Celebrate

We're quick to judge our progress through the lens of I have so much more to go...instead of pausing a beat to look back and see how far we've come. As season one comes to a close, I invite you in to do just that.

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Rewriting Your Legacy
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

Rewriting Your Legacy

After recognizing how her own familial traumas were impacting her every day life, Kathleen made it her mission to empower women to and break the generational & societal curses and rewrite their legacy.

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Meant for More
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

Meant for More

There’s more to life than your job. It’s something people say, but don’t really internalize until tragedy or crisis strikes. What if we could reach that realization, sans crisis? Jen’s on a mission to get women off the hamster wheel and into a life that lights their soul.

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What's it Like to Be in the Room
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

What's it Like to Be in the Room

Reaching the million dollar mark in your business opens a lot of doors and conversations. However, only 4.2% of women owned business hit a million dollars. Imagine if we start having conversations earlier. Ryann is changing the game.

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How to Build Your Own Fairytale
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

How to Build Your Own Fairytale

The path to your happily ever after isn't always...ok rarely ever...is a straight one. There's lots of exploring and discovery of what you want, what lights you up and how you can share what you love doing. Kristen and I catch up on her exit from corporate, what's on the ice cream bucket list and how she plans on building her fairytale...after she figures out what it is!

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Creating a Borderless Business with Sam Varner
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

Creating a Borderless Business with Sam Varner

Her credentials were stacking up... but they were worthless once again. On this episode, Sam takes us on the journey from Canada to Australia and finally to Houston, Texas. It was the frustration of having to start all over again that led her to entrepreneurship but the passion for helping others that has kept her focused.

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Navigating the Messy Middle
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

Navigating the Messy Middle

After 17 years in corporate, Laura Russell had seen and felt her fair share of layoffs. So when her calendar invite came she decided to walk away with a severance and a passion for coaching. Listen in on this conversation as Laura and I chat about what this first full year of business has looked like and the hard lessons learned.

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Love Your Woo
Jamie Riene Jamie Riene

Love Your Woo

"I'm really crazy. Like, this isn't real. I know that I've been kind of tuned in and maybe seeing some signs and stuff. But this is crazy. So now I'm like, let me just take this a step further and see what happens."

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