Unjaded: Human Design for Intentional Entrepreneurs

Vickie Dickson

Vickie Dickson has built 5 consecutive, multi 6 figure businesses across 5 different industries. Here she guides you through how to build your business without burn-out. By showing you how to leverage your Human Design she helps you to find your purpose and your voice so that you build your business intentionally without breaking your life. Your Human Design holds the key to making more money in your business without breaking your life so that you can have the impact you're here to have. This podcast provides valuable insights for entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, small business owners, content creators, online coaches, consultants, & online marketers, who are ready to build their businesses with intention and bring ease into the hustle. When you're ready to step into the highest version of you, in your business, you're ready for the Unjaded Podcast. This show provides answers to questions like: *What is Human Design? *What Human Design type is the best? *How do I use my Human Design to build my business? * How do I know what to say online? * How do I create content that gets seen by the right people? * Why is nobody hiring me? *How do I use my Human Design to grow my business? * How to build a successful business without burning out? *What is Human Design Inner Authority? *How can I make more money using my Human Design? *Does Human Design tell me my purpose? *and so much more!

  1. vor 3 Tagen

    223 Why Your Business Feels Scattered and How to Build an Ecosystem That Works

    Most entrepreneurs think they're building a business. They're actually collecting tactics. In this episode, Vickie shares the framework that emerged after helping a client build an entire business ecosystem during a private retreat. Here she explains why your offer, customer journey, content, and Human Design all need to work together if you want to build a business that lasts - without breaking your life! Stop Collecting Strategies. Start Building a Business Ecosystem.In this episode of Unjaded, Vickie Dickson shares one of the biggest breakthroughs she's had after spending 26 hours with a private retreat client designing an entire business from the ground up. What started as a weekend helping one entrepreneur create an offer turned into something much bigger. It revealed the framework Vickie has been using with clients for years—a complete business ecosystem built around Human Design, lived experience, aligned strategy, and customer journey. If you've been collecting tactics, buying templates, jumping from one marketing strategy to another, or wondering why your business still feels disconnected, this episode will change the way you think about building a business. Because businesses aren't built by collecting strategies. They're built by creating an ecosystem. In This Episode, We ExploreWhy your business should be built around an ecosystem, not isolated marketing tacticsThe biggest mistake entrepreneurs make when creating offersWhy your lead magnet should never come before your offerHow Human Design creates the foundation for an aligned business strategyWhat actually happened during a 26-hour private business retreatWhy being in the room with your people is the fastest path to clarity What You'll LearnHow to build your business from the inside outWhy your customer journey should begin with transformation—not contentThe difference between collecting strategies and building infrastructureHow to reverse engineer your launches, offers, and contentWhy your About page isn't actually about youThe importance of creating content that serves your ecosystem instead of existing for its own sakeHow Human Design reveals your natural gifts, messaging, and business model The Business Framework DiscussedThis episode walks through the foundational architecture Vickie uses with clients: Discover your Human Design gifts and natural strengthsUnderstand your story, conditioning, and lived experienceDefine the transformation you createBuild your signature offer firstCreate your lead magnet around your offerDesign your launch strategyBuild your website and email systemCreate content that supports your customer journey—not random social media posts This Episode Is For You IfYou're overwhelmed by all the conflicting business advice online.Your offers, content, and marketing feel disconnected.You've been buying strategy after strategy without seeing consistent results.You want to build a business that feels aligned with your Human Design.You're ready to create a business that supports your life instead of consuming it. Key TakeawaysYour offer comes before your lead magnet.Your ecosystem comes before your content.Your Human Design comes before your strategy.Strategy is only powerful when it's built around who you actually are. Mentioned in This EpisodeDesigned to ProfitContent by Design - coming late fall 2026 (next round) Private Lakeside Business Retreats

  2. 20. Juli

    EP 222 How to Build an Online Business Using Your Human Design with 3/5 Generator Shannon McLellan

    The Missing Piece in Your Business Might Just Be Your Human DesignWhat if your business isn't stuck because you need another marketing strategy… What if you're simply trying to build someone else's business instead of your own? In this special episode of Unjaded, Vickie sits down with retreat client Shannon McLellan to unpack what happened during an intensive three-day Human Design business retreat—and why it completely changed the way Shannon sees her business, her messaging, and herself. Before arriving at the retreat, Shannon had ideas, passion, and expertise—but like so many entrepreneurs, she couldn't seem to connect the dots into a business that felt clear and sustainable. Over 26 hours together, they didn't just create offers, map out a content strategy, and build a marketing ecosystem. They uncovered the missing piece: Building a business that actually fits the person running it. Together they explore how Human Design became the framework for Shannon's business model, why generic business advice often creates more confusion than clarity, and how understanding your own energetic blueprint can completely change the way you market, sell, create content, and make decisions. Whether you're new to Human Design or already know your chart, this episode offers an honest behind-the-scenes look at what happens when business strategy meets deep self-awareness. In This EpisodeWhy so many entrepreneurs feel stuck despite having great ideasHow Human Design creates a personalized business strategyWhy following someone else's blueprint often leads to burnoutWhat actually happens during a Human Design business retreatThe connection between your Human Design profile and your marketingWhy your story is one of your greatest business assetsHow Shannon went from information overload to complete business clarityWhy your offer should come before your lead magnetBuilding a marketing ecosystem instead of random piecesCreating content that sounds like you—not everyone else onlineThe difference between teaching solutions and identifying the real problemHow Human Design helps you create offers that naturally fit your strengthsWhy vulnerability and lived experience are becoming your greatest competitive advantage in the age of AIHow retreat, nature, and uninterrupted thinking can accelerate business growthWhy sustainable businesses are built around who you are—not what everyone else is doing Key TakeawaysOne of the biggest misconceptions in online business is that success comes from finding the perfect strategy. But strategy without self-awareness often creates resistance. This conversation shows how Human Design can become the foundation for your messaging, offers, content, and business model—not by putting you in another box, but by helping you understand how you're naturally designed to work, create, communicate, and lead. You'll also hear why Shannon believes this retreat shortened what could have been years of trial and error into just one transformational weekend. You'll Learn AboutHuman Design for businessHuman Design marketing strategyHuman Design for entrepreneursBuilding an aligned businessContent strategy using Human DesignMessaging that attracts ideal clientsBusiness retreats for entrepreneursHuman Design profiles in businessAuthentic marketingManifestation vs belief workIdentity shifts in entrepreneurshipCreating offers that convertStorytelling for business growthSustainable online business strategy Resources Mentioned The Five Levels of Awareness frameworkHuman Design business retreats Connect with ShannonFollow Shannon's journey as she builds her business using the strategy she created during her retreat. Instagram: @shannonmclellanmanifests Website: www.shannonmclellan.com Work With VickieIf you're ready to stop piecing together disconnected business strategies and instead build a business around who you actually are, Vickie's private Human Design business retreats combine deep Human Design insight with practical business strategy. Over three immersive days, you'll build your offers, messaging, content strategy, marketing ecosystem, and business roadmap—all through the lens of your unique design. Check out the retreats here - https://www.vickiedickson.com/the-voice-visibility-intensive

  3. 13. Juli

    EP 221 The Inconvenient Truth About Living Your Human Design

    Living Your Human Design Isn't Always Convenient (But It's Always Right)In this episode of Unjaded, Vickie Dickson explores one of the biggest misconceptions about Human Design: that life somehow gets easier the longer you live your design. Her experience has been the opposite. As she records this episode during a morning walk after an unexpected week of deep retreat, Vickie reflects on what it really means to honor your Human Design—even when it looks completely "wrong" by traditional business standards. From the pressure to stay consistent online to the collective urgency created by powerful astrological transits, this conversation is an invitation to trust your own timing instead of someone else's. Because living your Human Design isn't always convenient—but it is always correct. In This Episode, We ExploreWhy honoring your Human Design often feels inconvenientThe pressure entrepreneurs feel to stay constantly visible and productiveHow your Human Design defines your own version of consistencyWhy retreat isn't avoidance—it may be exactly what your design requiresLearning to trust your intuition instead of external timelinesHow astrology and Human Design can work together without creating more pressure What You'll LearnWhy your business doesn't have to follow conventional productivity rulesHow profile lines, circuitry, and authority influence your natural creative rhythmThe difference between intuitive knowing and fear-based decision-makingWhy emotional authority requires patience rather than certaintyHow individual circuitry naturally moves through creative pulsesWhy discomfort is often part of alignment—not a sign you're doing something wrong Human Design Themes DiscussedThe 2/4 Profile and the importance of retreatEmotional Authority and waiting for clarityIndividual Circuitry and creative pulsesHuman Design consistency versus social media consistencyGate 40 and the need for healthy alonenessFollowing intuition through your Human Design rather than external expectations This Episode Is For You IfYou're feeling pressure to constantly create, post, or launch.You're questioning your timing because everyone else seems to be moving faster.You're learning to trust your Human Design instead of online business rules.You're an Emotional Authority trying to navigate uncertainty.You're in a season where nothing seems clear—but something big feels like it's coming. The InvitationWhat if your greatest growth isn't found in pushing harder? What if it's found in trusting your own rhythm? This episode is a reminder that your intuition doesn't operate on social media algorithms, launch calendars, or collective urgency. It operates through your design. And sometimes the most aligned thing you can do is wait. Mentioned in This EpisodePrivate Human Design Business RetreatsContent by DesignDesigned to ProfitHuman Design Emotional Authority

  4. 6. Juli

    220 Are You Building the Business that Ignites Your Soul Purpose?

    The Mid-Year Reality Check Every Entrepreneur Needs Mid-Year Reset: Is Your Business Actually Feeding Your Soul?In this episode of Unjaded, Vickie Dickson invites you to pause before you rush into another launch, another quarter, or another ambitious goal. Instead of reviewing revenue, marketing metrics, or business growth, this episode asks a much deeper question: Are you building a business that actually supports the life you want to live? Using the four Human Design signature themes as a guide, Vickie walks you through a different kind of mid-year review—one that looks beyond income goals and asks whether your days leave you feeling satisfied, peaceful, successful, or delighted. Because if your business is consuming your life instead of enriching it, something needs to change. In This Episode, We ExploreWhy your Human Design signature theme is one of the fastest ways to assess alignmentThe difference between reviewing your business and reviewing your lifeWhat it means to build a business that electrifies your soulWhy entrepreneurs often chase revenue at the expense of fulfillmentHow to identify the self-imposed constraints keeping you stuckThe powerful questions that can reshape the second half of your year Human Design Signature ThemesVickie explores each Human Design type and its signature theme: Generators & Manifesting Generators: Satisfaction vs. frustrationManifestors: Peace vs. angerProjectors: Success vs. bitternessReflectors: Surprise & delight vs. disappointment You'll learn how each theme acts as an internal compass, helping you recognize when you're living in alignment—and when something is asking to change. Questions to Reflect OnThroughout the episode, you'll be invited to consider: What needs to change to electrify your soul?If nothing changed between now and the end of the year, would you honestly be okay with that?Is your business supporting your life—or is your life on hold while you build your business?What would your 80-year-old self tell you to do?What would you choose if your self-imposed constraints disappeared?Where are you staying out of obligation instead of desire?Are you creating from obligation—or from genuine self-expression? This Episode Is For You IfYou're craving a meaningful mid-year reset.You're feeling frustrated, burnt out, resentful, or disappointed in your business.You love Human Design but want practical ways to apply it.You're questioning whether the version of success you're chasing is actually yours.You're ready to build a business that supports your life instead of consuming it. Mentioned in This EpisodeEP 200 of Unjaded - Manifestor panel discussion @catiemcquastrology Join Vickie lakeside summer 2026 to build your business with intention

  5. 29. Juni

    219 These Human Design Messaging Mistakes Are Costing You Clients

    What if your offers aren't converting because you're selling the wrong thing? In this follow-up to last week's episode, Vickie dives deeper into a Human Design case study that reveals one of the most common messaging mistakes entrepreneurs make: selling from their definition instead of their openness. Using the example of a 4/1 Emotional Manifesting Generator with strong tribal energy, Vickie unpacks why people are often drawn to us for one reason but buy from us for another. Just because you embody confidence, sales ability, leadership, or certainty doesn't mean those are the things your audience is looking for. This episode explores how Human Design can uncover the real motivations behind buying decisions and why the transformation you provide matters far more than the traits you naturally possess. In This Episode:Why many entrepreneurs are selling the wrong thing entirelyThe difference between selling from your definition versus your opennessA Human Design case study of a 4/1 Emotional Manifesting GeneratorWhat a defined Will Centre communicates without saying a wordUnderstanding the 26-44 Channel and the energy of sales and influenceWhy people already experience your definition before they buyThe messaging mistake that happens when you market what you naturally embodyHow hanging gates reveal deeper client desires and strugglesThe connection between imposter syndrome, fear of failure, doubt, and buying decisionsWhy confidence is often the outcome—not the thing people actually wantThe hidden difference between what you're teaching and what your audience is truly seekingHow Human Design can help you create more compelling marketing messages Key TakeawayPeople aren't buying confidence. They're buying what confidence gives them. They're not buying self-love, certainty, visibility, or trust. They're buying the freedom, opportunities, results, and identity that exist on the other side of those things. One of the biggest shifts you can make in your marketing is moving away from selling the qualities you naturally embody and toward speaking to the struggles, desires, and transformation your audience is actively seeking. In Human Design terms, your definition is what people experience from you. Your openness is often where your deepest wisdom—and your most compelling messaging—lives. Mentioned in This EpisodeHuman Design4/1 ProfileEmotional Manifesting GeneratorDefined Will CentreChannel 26-44Channel 34-20Channel 40-37Gate 16Gate 54Content By Design Questions to Reflect OnAm I selling what I naturally embody instead of what my clients actually want?What result exists on the other side of the confidence, certainty, or self-trust I help create?Am I speaking to my audience's real struggles, or just describing my expertise?Where might my Human Design openness hold the key to stronger messaging? Connect with VickieInstagram: @vickie.dickson Join Vickie lakeside summer 2026 to build your business with intention

  6. 22. Juni

    218 Why Your Launch Isn’t Converting: The Hidden Gap Between Your Offer and Your Marketing with a Side of Human Design

    What if the reason your launch isn't converting has nothing to do with your pricing, audience size, or social media strategy? In this episode, Vickie shares insights from a recent Human Design reading with a 4/1 Emotional Manifesting Generator and reveals the business lessons that emerged from the conversation. While the specifics of the client's chart remain private, the patterns uncovered are surprisingly common among entrepreneurs. From overloading people with information to creating launch events that don't actually lead into the offer being sold, Vickie explores some of the biggest mistakes she sees business owners making—and how Human Design can help uncover what's really happening beneath the surface. Whether you're launching a course, membership, program, or service, this episode will help you simplify your marketing, align your offers with how you're naturally designed to work, and create a clearer path for people to buy. In This Episode:Why Vickie has returned to audio-only podcasting and what it's teaching her about permissionA behind-the-scenes look at a 4/1 Emotional Manifesting Generator business case studyWhat left-facing and right-facing arrows reveal about how you work bestWhy repeating successful launches often works better than constantly creating new onesThe problem with overwhelming your audience during launchesHow information overload can hurt conversionsThe critical connection between your launch topic and your paid offerWhy many entrepreneurs accidentally create a disconnect between the twoBuilding offers according to your Human Design instead of industry expectationsThe influence of a defined Will Centre in businessWhere entrepreneurs unconsciously try to prove themselvesWhy confidence isn't something you sellThe difference between selling from your definition versus your opennessA preview of next week's episode on using openness in your messaging Key TakeawayMany entrepreneurs assume they need more content, more training, or a brand-new launch every time they promote an offer. In reality, the problem is often much simpler: your audience is overwhelmed, your launch doesn't naturally lead into your offer, or you're building your business in a way that doesn't align with how you're designed to operate. The more aligned your business becomes with your natural strengths, the easier it becomes for people to understand, trust, and buy from you. Mentioned in This EpisodeContent By Design (CBD)Designed to ProfitHuman Design Variable4/1 ProfileEmotional Manifesting GeneratorDefined Will CentreDefinition vs Openness in Human Design Messaging Connect with VickieInstagram: @vickie.dickson Join Vickie lakeside summer 2026 to build your business with intention

  7. 15. Juni

    217 Learning to Trust Your Sacral Response & How Emotional Authority and Sacral Response Work Together in Human Design

    What Sacral Response Actually Feels Like in Human Design IRLOne of the most common things I hear from Generators and Manifesting Generators is this: "I don't know what my sacral response feels like." And honestly? You're not alone. In this episode of Unjaded, Vickie Dickson pulls back the curtain on a real-life opportunity that lit up her entire body and uses it as a live example of what sacral response actually feels like in practice. Instead of talking theory, Vickie walks through the moment-by-moment experience of responding to an invitation, navigating her Emotional Authority, and following the energy as it unfolded. Along the way, she explores why so many Generators have lost touch with their natural response mechanism and what it takes to rebuild trust in your body again. If you've ever questioned your gut instincts, overanalyzed a decision, or wondered whether you're responding correctly according to your Human Design, this episode will help you reconnect with the wisdom that's already inside you. In This Episode:Why so many Generators and Manifesting Generators struggle to identify their sacral responseHow your defined channels influence the way your sacral communicatesA real-life example of following response through a business opportunityThe difference between sacral response, intuition, and Emotional AuthorityWhy response isn't a one-time event but an ongoing conversation with your bodyHow childhood conditioning disconnects us from our natural decision-making processWhy yes-or-no questions are the fastest way to strengthen your sacral awarenessThe mistake most people make when trying to make aligned decisionsHow Emotional Authority works through your sacral response rather than separately from itWhy quitting isn't failure for Generators and Manifesting Generators Key TakeawayYour Sacral has been speaking to you your entire life. The challenge is that most of us were taught to trust logic, analysis, and other people's opinions long before we were taught to trust our bodies. The journey back to alignment isn't about finding something new. It's about remembering what was there all along. When you begin listening to your sacral response one yes-or-no question at a time, decision-making becomes simpler, clearer, and a whole lot more satisfying. Resources MentionedThe Slight Edge by Jeff Olson Connect with Vickie DicksonHave a question or insight from this episode? Send Vickie a voice note or connect with her on Instagram at @vickie.dickson. Join Vickie lakeside summer 2026 to build your business with intention

  8. 8. Juni

    216 Identity Shifts, Content Creation, and Entrepreneurship in a Changing World

    Have you ever felt like you're being called toward something new, but you can't quite name it yet? You know something is changing. You know something no longer fits. But every time you try to force clarity, nothing comes. In this episode, Vickie Dickson explores the uncomfortable space between identities. The place where the old version of you is no longer a fit, but the new version hasn't fully emerged. From shifting businesses and changing relationships to content that suddenly feels stale, Vickie shares why so many entrepreneurs are feeling untethered right now and why that might not be a problem to solve. Together, we'll explore the pressure to have all the answers, the exhaustion many entrepreneurs are experiencing, the myth of the "quantum leap," and what it really means to trust yourself through periods of uncertainty and transformation. Based on reflections from a recent Designed to Profit training and Vickie's own experiences navigating major life and business decisions, this episode is an invitation to stop performing certainty and start listening to what is trying to emerge. In This Episode:Why so many entrepreneurs feel disconnected from their content right nowThe emotional reality of living between old and emerging identitiesHow AI, social media, and information overload are impacting our nervous systemsThe hidden cost of forcing clarity before it's readyWhy the online space is flooded with certainty but starving for truthThe problem with how "quantum leaps" are marketed onlineWhat happens when you're creating content from an identity you've already outgrownWhy becoming is rarely glamorous and often feels like grief, exhaustion, and uncertaintyThe role entrepreneurs play in leading through transformationReflection questions to help you navigate your own season of becoming Reflection QuestionsWhat am I no longer willing to carry?What doesn't come with me into this next chapter?Where am I pretending something still fits?Where am I clinging to something that is no longer for me?Where am I performing consistency instead of telling the truth?What part of my identity has already expired?What decision am I trying to force because I'm uncomfortable not knowing?What would happen if I stopped rushing? Resources MentionedDesigned to Profit MembershipHuman Design readings If this episode resonated with you, share it with a friend who may be navigating their own season of change and becoming. You don't have to have it all figured out to be of value. Sometimes the most powerful thing you can do is create enough space to hear what's trying to emerge next. Join Vickie lakeside summer 2026 to build your business with intention

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Vickie Dickson has built 5 consecutive, multi 6 figure businesses across 5 different industries. Here she guides you through how to build your business without burn-out. By showing you how to leverage your Human Design she helps you to find your purpose and your voice so that you build your business intentionally without breaking your life. Your Human Design holds the key to making more money in your business without breaking your life so that you can have the impact you're here to have. This podcast provides valuable insights for entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, small business owners, content creators, online coaches, consultants, & online marketers, who are ready to build their businesses with intention and bring ease into the hustle. When you're ready to step into the highest version of you, in your business, you're ready for the Unjaded Podcast. This show provides answers to questions like: *What is Human Design? *What Human Design type is the best? *How do I use my Human Design to build my business? * How do I know what to say online? * How do I create content that gets seen by the right people? * Why is nobody hiring me? *How do I use my Human Design to grow my business? * How to build a successful business without burning out? *What is Human Design Inner Authority? *How can I make more money using my Human Design? *Does Human Design tell me my purpose? *and so much more!