12 episodes

Who says you can't make six figures in slippers? The truth is, you don't have to play by society's rules.  Tune in every Tuesday for the raw, detailed unfiltered true stories of women leaving corporate jobs to freelance and build a life filled with freedom. Then every Friday tune in for the personal chatty updates from Hollie about life as a digital nomad running HerHQ.  We've helped over 4000 women start and scale their own online businesses, and we're here to help you build the life of your dreams too. Are you ready to bet on yourself? Connect with us: https://herhq.co/ 

The HerHQ Podcast Hollie Prescott

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 5 Ratings

Who says you can't make six figures in slippers? The truth is, you don't have to play by society's rules.  Tune in every Tuesday for the raw, detailed unfiltered true stories of women leaving corporate jobs to freelance and build a life filled with freedom. Then every Friday tune in for the personal chatty updates from Hollie about life as a digital nomad running HerHQ.  We've helped over 4000 women start and scale their own online businesses, and we're here to help you build the life of your dreams too. Are you ready to bet on yourself? Connect with us: https://herhq.co/ 

    Overwhelm into Action. 3 Practical Things You Can Do to Turn Your Mood Around and Get Productive When You Are Feeling Overwhelmed. It's Been One of Those Weeks For Me too and These Are The Exact Steps I Followed.

    Overwhelm into Action. 3 Practical Things You Can Do to Turn Your Mood Around and Get Productive When You Are Feeling Overwhelmed. It's Been One of Those Weeks For Me too and These Are The Exact Steps I Followed.

    Overwhelm into Action. 3 Practical Steps to Turn Your Mood Around and Get Productive. Trust Me It's Been One of Those Weeks For Me too and These Are The Exact Steps I Followed.

    Welcome to another episode of the podcast today we are going to dive into how to not down in those overwhelmingly tough weeks. If you've ever felt when it rains it pours and you just can't catch a break, this episode is for you for you. I hope today's episode reminds you that you're not alone in this journey.
    Summary:
    Understanding that feeling overwhelmed is a common, shared experience.Practical advice for handling overwhelming situations with a positive mindset.Tips for self-care and mental reset, including engaging in enjoyable activities like watching favorite shows or calling loved ones.Strategies for organizing physical and mental spaces to reduce stress.Detailed steps to manage tasks effectively by categorizing them into urgent, important, and nice-to-have.Techniques for prioritizing and scheduling tasks to regain control of your week.Why you should start with the hardest task first.If this episode resonates with you or you need someone to talk to, don't hesitate to reach out via DM. Remember, you are not alone, and there is always a way to turn a difficult week around. 
    If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the podcast.
    Connect with us:

    HerHQ: https://www.instagram.com/herhq.co/
    Hollie: https://www.instagram.com/hollie__prescott/

    Website: https://herhq.co/

    Join Club 83: https://app.herhq.co/club83

    • 12 min
    Why getting laid off was the best thing to happen to Kelli, now makes $200k+ a year as a freelance trademark lawyer working less than 30 hours a week.

    Why getting laid off was the best thing to happen to Kelli, now makes $200k+ a year as a freelance trademark lawyer working less than 30 hours a week.

    In this episode, we chat with Kelli, a freelance virtual lawyer who made the shift from traditional law practice to the online space. 

    She shares her unexpected journey from sharing her fitness journey on Instagram to launching her virtual law firm when she was let go from her job in 2020. Kelly delves into the early challenges she faced, the invaluable role of community, and the unique niche she’s carved out providing legal services to online entrepreneurs. From cold pitching on Instagram to leveraging her network for her first clients, Kelli’s story is a testament to the power of adaptability and finding your path in the digital age. 
    Show Notes:
    Why Kelli was unhappy at her corporate law firm jobThe role 2020 played in her life and path in businessKelli's transition from traditional law practice to a virtual law firm.The crucial role of community and online networks in building her business.Insights into how Kelly leverages social media for client engagement.The evolution of her services from individual client contracts to a full-service online legal consultancy.Practical tips for online entrepreneurs on legal protection and trademark considerations.

    Connect with Kelly:
    Instagram: @lawyerkelli_Website: www.lawyerkelli.comIf you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. 
    Connect with us:

    HerHQ: https://www.instagram.com/herhq.co/
    Hollie: https://www.instagram.com/hollie__prescott/

    Website: https://herhq.co/

    Join Club 83: https://app.herhq.co/club83

    • 1 hr 1 min
    How to switch your mindset from corporate rate race to thriving freelancer and why you'll find everything you want in life lives in the shades of grey (not in the B&W).

    How to switch your mindset from corporate rate race to thriving freelancer and why you'll find everything you want in life lives in the shades of grey (not in the B&W).

    Summary
    This episode discusses the mindset challenges of transitioning from a corporate job to freelancing. It explores the concept of gray space, which represents the uncertainty and freedom that comes with being a freelancer. The episode goes into the importance of defining success and freedom on your own terms and navigating the feelings of excitement and fear that accompany freelancing. It also highlights the benefits of being part of a supportive community of freelancers.

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction
    05:46 The Excitement and Fear of Freelancing
    12:31 The Importance of a Supportive Community

    Takeaways
    Transitioning from a corporate job to freelancing can be overwhelming and confusing due to the freedom and uncertainty it brings.Success and freedom as a freelancer are defined by the individual and may differ from societal expectations.Freelancing requires holding both excitement and fear simultaneously and navigating the gray space.Decision fatigue is common in freelancing, as individuals have to make all the decisions themselves.Being part of a supportive community of freelancers can provide guidance and help navigate the challenges of freelancing.


    Connect with us:

    HerHQ: https://www.instagram.com/herhq.co/
    Hollie: https://www.instagram.com/hollie__prescott/

    Website: https://herhq.co/

    Join Club 83: https://app.herhq.co/club83

    • 12 min
    How Emma used her 4 hour commute to build her freelancing business. Why 99% of people never actually go after their dreams, how to be the 1% who do.

    How Emma used her 4 hour commute to build her freelancing business. Why 99% of people never actually go after their dreams, how to be the 1% who do.

    In todays episode I sit down with Emma Tessler, founder of 95 Media, a thriving digital marketing agency specializing in social media management. Emma shares her nine-year entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the slow but steady process of building a successful business. Despite the allure of quick wins in today’s online environment. Emma attributes her success to persistence and small daily efforts that accumulate over time.

    Key highlights from the episode include:


     How Emma pivoted from casual freelancing to creating digital marketing agency Ninety Five Media The significance of resilience in entrepreneurship, particularly the importance of staying committed to the process despite setbacks and challenges. Insights into the evolving landscape of digital marketing and social media, and how Emma leveraged these platforms to expand her business and client base.Practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on navigating the complexities of starting and scaling a business, dealing with rejection, and the importance of network building.Why getting so many no's in the beginning was such a valuable lesson.
    In the episode we go deep and I ask Emma all the questions I know you want the answers too! And stay tuned until the very end where she shares some tangible golden tips on how to start showing up on social even when you only have 30 followers.

    Follow Emma here: https://www.instagram.com/emmatessler
    Follow Ninety Five Media here: https://www.instagram.com/ninety.five.media
    Connect with us:

    HerHQ: https://www.instagram.com/herhq.co/
    Hollie: https://www.instagram.com/hollie__prescott/

    Website: https://herhq.co/

    Join Club 83: https://app.herhq.co/club83

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Are You Stuck Living an Average Life? How to Free From Sunk Cost Fallacy

    Are You Stuck Living an Average Life? How to Free From Sunk Cost Fallacy

    Are you tethered to past decisions simply because of the time and effort you've already invested? In this episode, I delve into the psychology behind the sunk cost fallacy and share personal experiences on how I've navigated these tricky waters. Tune in to discover how to recognize when you're clinging to a worn-out path, and learn strategies for letting go and moving forward with confidence.
    Episode Breakdown:
    The underlying reasons we struggle to abandon projects or paths that no longer serve us, despite clear signs pointing us towards change.

    Inspirational anecdotes about shifting gears, even after years of dedication to a particular course, and how it's propelled our lives and businesses forward.

    Actionable advice for evaluating your choices without being weighed down by past investments of time, money, or energy.

    The importance of following your instincts rather than society's prescribed 'shoulds', unlocking a journey toward genuine fulfillment.Connect with us:

    HerHQ: https://www.instagram.com/herhq.co/
    Hollie: https://www.instagram.com/hollie__prescott/

    Website: https://herhq.co/

    Join Club 83: https://app.herhq.co/club83

    • 20 min
    How Cait Overcame Burnout to Build a Multi 6 Figure Podcast Agency, Leveraging Networks, Embracing the Realities of Entrepreneurial Growth & Is Leaving Your Job Worth It?

    How Cait Overcame Burnout to Build a Multi 6 Figure Podcast Agency, Leveraging Networks, Embracing the Realities of Entrepreneurial Growth & Is Leaving Your Job Worth It?

    In this inspiring episode, we delve into the relentless spirit of a mother who turned her life's greatest challenges into a booming business. Meet Cait, the mastermind behind a successful multi 6 figure podcast agency, who not only managed to escape the burnout from her nine-to-five but also harnessed the chaos of motherhood to carve out a niche in the digital world.
    You're about to hear the real and raw account of how she took the leap, left her corporate job behind, and why it was absolutely worth it:
    The critical moments that drove a mother of three from corporate burnout to podcasting success.The strategic moves she made to leverage her network and chaos to her advantage.An honest look at the highs and lows of her entrepreneurial journey and the growth that came from embracing the unpredictable.Practical insights into building a thriving agency while balancing the dynamics of family life.The wisdom she gained about when to push forward and when to pivot, offering invaluable lessons for any aspiring entrepreneur considering a similar path.Join us as we unpack the realities of entrepreneurial growth and discover if walking away from a stable job to pursue your passion really pays off.
    Connect with Cait: https://www.instagram.com/heycaithoward/



















    Connect with us:

    HerHQ: https://www.instagram.com/herhq.co/
    Hollie: https://www.instagram.com/hollie__prescott/

    Website: https://herhq.co/

    Join Club 83: https://app.herhq.co/club83

    • 35 min

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