1月15日

Creating Space, Energetic Alignment, and The Power of Listening with Leah Sizeland

What if the key to business success isn't doing more - but creating space? Leah Sizeland, Overe practitioner, postpartum doula, and yoga teacher, shares why listening to your body matters more than hustle, how energetic blocks keep better clients away, and why shaking might be the nervous system reset you need. IN THIS EPISODE: Why learning to listen (without fixing) is one of the most powerful skills for women in circles, and in businessThe importance of setting intentions based on how you want to feel, not just what you want to achieveHow Leah's journey evolved from beauty therapist to postpartum doula to Overe practitionerWhat Overe is and how it works with your energetic anatomy to clear blocksWhy busyness can become an addiction that keeps us from seeing what's really going onThe magic that happens when you let go of control and create space for wisdom to drop in TIMESTAMPS: 02:45 - Soul Mama Circles: The power of listening without fixing05:13 - Setting intentions based on feeling, not just goals08:20 - Leah's journey from beauty therapist to postpartum doula12:00 - Why birth is a massive rite of passage that deserves more attention15:10 - The evolution from postpartum doula to Overe practitioner22:16 - Quick energy shifts: Ocean swims, shaking, and creating space24:37 - The "fizzy head" feeling and what to do about it27:01 - Why saying yes to everything leads to burnout (and how to break the cycle)29:24 - The addiction to busyness and what happens when you finally stop32:05 - Systems create freedom: Delegating to free up creative energy36:29 - The gift of space: Letting your own wisdom drop in39:04 - Why letting go of control allows better outcomes to flow42:16 - Control creates walls, surrender creates flow LOVED THIS EPISODE? Subscribe and share with a fellow female entrepreneur who needs to hear this message. Your support helps more women build businesses that truly work for them. FREE: CREATE YOUR CUSTOM AI CHATGPT Learn to create a custom ChatGPT in YOUR brand voice. Build an AI assistant (like Vic's bots, Daisy and Claudia) that brainstorms, writes content, and automates tasks 24/7. 👉 Access the free training ABOUT WOMEN OF IMPACT™ Women of Impact™ is an exclusive mentorship program for established female service providers ready to scale beyond survival mode. If you've been trading time for money, feeling stuck in the messy middle, or craving strategic guidance without the fluff - this is for you. Inside the program, you'll get proven frameworks for sustainable revenue growth, business optimization strategies, strategic positioning to attract premium clients, a supportive community of like-minded women, and personalized mentorship from Vic Jones - former journalist, agency founder, and coach who's helped female entrepreneurs scale to 6-7 figures. 👉 Learn more CONNECT: www.withvicjones.com @withvicjones Vic Jones Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

48分

1月8日

Overcoming Self-Doubt, Slow Living, and Finding Fun Again with Dr. Erin Bowe

What if the key to breaking through imposter syndrome isn't pushing harder - but going deeper? Dr. Erin Bowe, clinical psychologist and EMDR specialist, shares why traditional "just do it" advice often fails, how to feel safe in your own body, and why hula hooping might be the answer to burnout. IN THIS EPISODE: Why imposter syndrome might never fully disappear (and why that's actually okay)How EMDR works to clear emotional blocks that talk therapy can't touchThe difference between visualization techniques and what to do if your brain doesn't work that wayWhy women overthink more than men (hint: it's not just in your head, it's cultural and biological)Moving from hustle culture to slow living without guiltThe surprising power of prioritizing fun and rediscovering what you loved as a child TIMESTAMPS: 02:45 - Understanding imposter syndrome and why it might never fully go away05:13 - When surface-level techniques don't work: Recognizing deeper blocks08:20 - What is EMDR and how does it work?12:00 - The lemon test: Are you a visual learner or not?15:10 - Tailoring coaching to different learning styles17:35 - Why women overthink more than men19:58 - Positioning yourself as a thought leader when you don't feel safe24:37 - Overcoming the fear of showing up on camera27:01 - When passion isn't enough: Getting to the root of visibility blocks32:05 - Maternal preoccupation: Why mums are wired to constantly check on everything34:05 - Hustle culture vs. slow living36:29 - Getting out of fight-or-flight mode: Simple practices to calm your nervous system38:19 - The legacy of your work and writing books in the chaos of motherhood39:04 - What to do when you don't know what you want in life (start with fun!) LOVED THIS EPISODE? Subscribe and share with a fellow female entrepreneur who needs to hear this message. Your support helps more women build businesses that truly work for them. FREE: CREATE YOUR CUSTOM AI CHATGPT Learn to create a custom ChatGPT in YOUR brand voice. Build an AI assistant (like Vic's bots, Daisy and Claudia) that brainstorms, writes content, and automates tasks 24/7. 👉 Access the free training ABOUT WOMEN OF IMPACT™ Women of Impact™ is an exclusive mentorship program for established female service providers ready to scale beyond survival mode. If you've been trading time for money, feeling stuck in the messy middle, or craving strategic guidance without the fluff - this is for you. Inside the program, you'll get proven frameworks for sustainable revenue growth, business optimization strategies, strategic positioning to attract premium clients, a supportive community of like-minded women, and personalized mentorship from Vic Jones - former journalist, agency founder, and coach who's helped female entrepreneurs scale to 6-7 figures. 👉 Learn more CONNECT: www.withvicjones.com @withvicjones Vic Jones Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

40分

2025/12/18

Goal Setting That Actually Works with Ange Ritchie

Why do most New Year's resolutions fail by February? Ange Ritchie, founder of My Goal Squad and former Lululemon community manager, shares the exact goal-setting framework that helped her place top 25 at World Champs - and why writing down "I want to be healthier" won't cut it. Get ready to set goals you'll actually achieve in 2026. IN THIS EPISODE:How Lululemon's goal-setting culture transformed Ange's approach to life and businessWhy most goal-setting methods fail (and what to do instead)The power of accountability: Putting your goals on the wall for everyone to seeHow to set goals based on feeling, not just numbersThe "why behind the why" technique that creates unstoppable motivationBreaking down big goals into monthly actions so you don't feel overwhelmedWhy we overestimate what we can do in a year but underestimate what we can do in five yearsThe importance of celebrating wins along the way (not just at the finish line) TIMESTAMPS: 02:45 - How Lululemon's goal-setting culture changed everything08:20 - Leading yourself before you can lead others12:00 - Designing your life instead of just falling into it15:10 - Where to start if you've never set goals before19:58 - Why specificity matters22:16 - The "why behind the why" technique for unstoppable motivation24:37 - Breaking big goals into monthly stepping stones29:24 - What happens when you achieve the goal but still feel empty32:05 - When ego goals teach you unexpected lessons39:04 - Building trust with yourself through small commitments41:45 - The power of visualization and vision boards46:15 - We overestimate one year, underestimate five years50:16 - How Ange grew My Goal Squad through in-person relationships52:30 - Consistency is everything: Keep showing up, even in torrential rain LOVED THIS EPISODE? Subscribe and share with a fellow female entrepreneur who needs to hear this message. Your support helps more women build businesses that truly work for them. FREE: CREATE YOUR CUSTOM AI CHATGPT Learn to create a custom ChatGPT in YOUR brand voice. Build an AI assistant (like Vic's bots, Daisy and Claudia) that brainstorms, writes content, and automates tasks 24/7. 👉 Access the free training ABOUT WOMEN OF IMPACT™ Women of Impact™ is an exclusive mentorship program for established female service providers ready to scale beyond survival mode. If you've been trading time for money, feeling stuck in the messy middle, or craving strategic guidance without the fluff - this is for you. Inside the program, you'll get proven frameworks for sustainable revenue growth, business optimization strategies, strategic positioning to attract premium clients, a supportive community of like-minded women, and personalized mentorship from Vic Jones - former journalist, agency founder, and coach who's helped female entrepreneurs scale to 6-7 figures. 👉 Learn more CONNECT: www.withvicjones.com @withvicjones Vic Jones Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

56分

2025/12/11

Building Community, Embracing Authenticity, and The Fold with Alice Browning

What happens when you stop curating perfection and start showing up exactly as you are? Alice Browning, founder of The Fold, shares her journey from yoga teacher to wellness platform creator and speaker - and why authenticity, not perfection, is what truly connects us to our communities. IN THIS EPISODE: How The Fold evolved from COVID-era online yoga classes to a thriving women's wellness platformWhy Alice chose to amplify other women's voices instead of gatekeeping their brillianceThe challenges of building a personal brand when you're the face of your businessCreating authentic connection through the screen, and why it matters more than technical perfectionNavigating motherhood, small business, and the constant pull between purpose and burnout TIMESTAMPS: 03:35 - How The Fold was born during COVID and evolved into something bigger06:54 - The challenge of translating in-person connection to online platforms09:20 - Reaching women globally and growing beyond local Northern Beaches community11:03 - The masculine energy of "just try it and see what sticks" vs. female overthinking15:19 - Alice's authentic, sassy brand voice and why it works in wellness19:58 - How to show up authentically on camera (hint: it starts with being who you really are)22:16 - Reading the room: Why gratitude lectures don't land with exhausted new mums24:37 - Marketing strategies, brand exposure, and the challenge of being known beyond your local area27:01 - The struggle of being the face of the brand and taking everything personally32:05 - Perimenopause, fertility, and why there's no blood test to confirm what you're experiencing34:05 - Fostering community and connection when everyone's too busy for connection36:29 - Motherhood as purpose: Building a legacy for her daughter LOVED THIS EPISODE? Subscribe and share with a fellow female entrepreneur who needs to hear this message. Your support helps more women build businesses that truly work for them. FREE: CREATE YOUR CUSTOM AI CHATGPT Learn to create a custom ChatGPT in YOUR brand voice. Build an AI assistant (like Vic's bots, Daisy and Claudia) that brainstorms, writes content, and automates tasks 24/7. 👉 Access the free training ABOUT WOMEN OF IMPACT™ Women of Impact™ is an exclusive mentorship program for established female service providers ready to scale beyond survival mode. If you've been trading time for money, feeling stuck in the messy middle, or craving strategic guidance without the fluff - this is for you. Inside the program, you'll get proven frameworks for sustainable revenue growth, business optimization strategies, strategic positioning to attract premium clients, a supportive community of like-minded women, and personalized mentorship from Vic Jones - former journalist, agency founder, and coach who's helped female entrepreneurs scale to 6-7 figures. 👉 Learn more CONNECT: www.withvicjones.com @withvicjones Vic Jones Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

39分

2025/12/04

Career Reinvention, Talent Stacking, and Finding Your Unique Gift with Georgia Denny

What if your "squiggly" career path isn't a problem, but your greatest asset? Georgia Denny returns for a deeper dive into career transitions, revealing why your diverse experiences create your unique value, how to uncover skills you didn't know you had, and why breaking free from others' definitions of success is the first step toward building a career that truly fits. IN THIS EPISODE: Why Georgia left investment banking to pursue heart-led workThe identity crisis that comes with career transitions - and how to navigate itHow being made redundant became the catalyst for discovering authentic workThe power of taking small, strategic steps instead of making giant leapsWhy freelancing or consulting can be the bridge between corporate and entrepreneurshipHow comparison comes from scarcity - and why your unique combination of experiences can't be replicated TIMESTAMPS: 02:45 - From Costa Rica to investment banking: Georgia's unconventional journey05:13 - When success looks good on the outside but feels empty inside08:20 - The identity crisis: Who am I when I'm not my job title?12:00 - Being made redundant while pregnant and choosing the harder path17:35 - Why you don't have to leap straight from corporate to entrepreneurship22:16 - What to do when you're stuck on corporate autopilot24:37 - Talent stacking: Why your "squiggly" career is actually your superpower27:01 - Building confidence by understanding what enabled your proudest moments31:50 - Saying yes to everything vs. strategic alignment36:29 - Why comparison keeps you small (and how to break free)41:45 - The 12-week framework: Mining for gold in your career history46:15 - Bringing limiting beliefs into conscious awareness48:00 - Women who inspire: Those brave enough to step into their truth LOVED THIS EPISODE? Subscribe and share with a fellow female entrepreneur who needs to hear this message. Your support helps more women build businesses that truly work for them. FREE: CREATE YOUR CUSTOM AI CHATGPT Learn to create a custom ChatGPT in YOUR brand voice. Build an AI assistant (like Vic's bots, Daisy and Claudia) that brainstorms, writes content, and automates tasks 24/7. 👉 Access the free training ABOUT WOMEN OF IMPACT™ Women of Impact™ is an exclusive mentorship program for established female service providers ready to scale beyond survival mode. If you've been trading time for money, feeling stuck in the messy middle, or craving strategic guidance without the fluff - this is for you. Inside the program, you'll get proven frameworks for sustainable revenue growth, business optimization strategies, strategic positioning to attract premium clients, a supportive community of like-minded women, and personalized mentorship from Vic Jones - former journalist, agency founder, and coach who's helped female entrepreneurs scale to 6-7 figures. 👉 Learn more CONNECT: www.withvicjones.com @withvicjones Vic Jones Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

32分

2025/11/27

The Power of Personal Style with Lucy Owens

Discover how your personal style can be the secret weapon in your business growth. Lucy Owens, personal stylist and image consultant, shares why what you wear matters more than you think and how showing up authentically can unlock confidence, credibility, and career-defining opportunities. IN THIS EPISODE: Why personal style is your most overlooked business assetHow to develop your signature look that reflects your authentic brandThe psychology of color and what your wardrobe choices communicateCreating style formulas to simplify getting dressed every dayHow one client's orange top led to multiple promotions and a complete career transformation TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Welcome and introduction to The Upsiders podcast00:32 - Meet Lucy Owens: From corporate climber to personal stylist03:45 - Why we overlook personal style when building our business brand06:20 - Starting your style journey: Self-reflection and wardrobe insights09:15 - The power of signature pieces (red lipstick, scarves, bold jewelry)12:40 - Why women are judged more harshly on appearance15:10 - Creating personal style formulas for effortless dressing17:25 - Showing up on Zoom: Your background matters too19:50 - Power dressing tips for investor pitches and high-stakes meetings21:30 - The secret weapon: Beautiful lingerie and your favorite perfume24:15 - The psychology of color and how it impacts mood, credibility, and energy27:40 - Common fashion mistakes and the 24-hour purchase rule30:15 - Should you follow trends? How to stay stylish without chasing fashion31:45 - Success story: How wearing orange transformed Vanessa's career34:00 - How to work with Lucy and closing thoughts LOVED THIS EPISODE? Subscribe and share with a fellow female entrepreneur who needs to hear this message. Your support helps more women build businesses that truly work for them. FREE: CREATE YOUR CUSTOM AI CHATGPT Learn to create a custom ChatGPT in YOUR brand voice. Build an AI assistant (like Vic's bots, Daisy and Claudia) that brainstorms, writes content, and automates tasks 24/7. 👉 Access the free training ABOUT WOMEN OF IMPACT™ Women of Impact™ is an exclusive mentorship program for established female service providers ready to scale beyond survival mode. If you've been trading time for money, feeling stuck in the messy middle, or craving strategic guidance without the fluff - this is for you. Inside the program, you'll get proven frameworks for sustainable revenue growth, business optimization strategies, strategic positioning to attract premium clients, a supportive community of like-minded women, and personalized mentorship from Vic Jones - former journalist, agency founder, and coach who's helped female entrepreneurs scale to 6-7 figures. 👉 Learn more CONNECT: www.withvicjones.com @withvicjones Vic Jones Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

36分

2025/11/20

Welcome to The Upsiders With Vic

The podcast is back! After a five-year pause to focus on raising two children and rebuilding her business, Vic shares why she's relaunching The Upsiders podcast and what this season is all about: creating businesses that give you freedom, fulfillment, and real impact. IN THIS EPISODE: Why Vic took a break from podcasting and what she learned during her season of slowing downThe truth about scaling: doing more doesn't always mean betterWhat to expect from Season 5 of The Upsiders podcastHow motherhood reshaped Vic's approach to business and lifeWhy this season is for women ready to build legacies, not just businesses KEY TAKEAWAYS: Taking time away from your business doesn't mean you're behind - it means you're honoring what truly matters in different seasons of lifeImpact isn't just measured in numbers; it's measured in how your work lights you up and serves your clients deeplySuccess looks different in every season, and that's something worth celebratingYou're capable of more than you think, and you don't have to do it aloneProgress over perfection - keep moving forward even when things aren't perfect TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Welcome to The Upsiders with Vic Season 500:45 - Why Vic took a break01:30 - Unlearning the myth that doing more equals better02:15 - What this season of the podcast is all about03:00 - Meeting incredible guests who are doing business differently03:45 - Pulling back the curtain on Vic's business rebuild04:30 - The real stuff: self-doubt, wobbly weeks, and questioning if you can do it all05:15 - Why this is YOUR season of impact05:45 - How to work with Vic and closing thoughts LOVED THIS EPISODE? Subscribe and share with a fellow entrepreneur who needs to hear this message. Your support helps more women build businesses that truly work for them. FREE: CREATE YOUR CUSTOM AI CHATGPT Learn to create a custom ChatGPT in YOUR brand voice. Build an AI assistant (like Vic's bots, Daisy and Claudia) that brainstorms, writes content, and automates tasks 24/7. 👉 Access the free training ABOUT WOMEN OF IMPACT™ Women of Impact™ is an exclusive mentorship program for established female service providers ready to scale beyond survival mode. If you've been trading time for money, feeling stuck in the messy middle, or craving strategic guidance without the fluff - this is for you. Inside the program, you'll get proven frameworks for sustainable revenue growth, business optimization strategies, strategic positioning to attract premium clients, a supportive community of like-minded women, and personalized mentorship from Vic Jones - former journalist, agency founder, and coach who's helped female entrepreneurs scale to 6-7 figures. 👉 Learn more CONNECT: www.withvicjones.com @withvicjones Vic Jones Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6分

2020/10/27

How I started a purpose-driven business

Montessori educator, holistic sleep coach and postpartum doula Melissa Chandler is passionate about supporting families on their early parenting journey from birth to three which is why she started her business Alongside You Parenting. Find out how she developed her idea and launched her business in just six weeks. Check out her instagram for more info https://www.instagram.com/alongsideyou_parenting/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

42分

Upsiders With Vic

Creating Space, Energetic Alignment, and The Power of Listening with Leah Sizeland

Overcoming Self-Doubt, Slow Living, and Finding Fun Again with Dr. Erin Bowe

Goal Setting That Actually Works with Ange Ritchie

Building Community, Embracing Authenticity, and The Fold with Alice Browning

Career Reinvention, Talent Stacking, and Finding Your Unique Gift with Georgia Denny

The Power of Personal Style with Lucy Owens

Welcome to The Upsiders With Vic

How I started a purpose-driven business

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Creating Space, Energetic Alignment, and The Power of Listening with Leah Sizeland

Overcoming Self-Doubt, Slow Living, and Finding Fun Again with Dr. Erin Bowe

Goal Setting That Actually Works with Ange Ritchie

Building Community, Embracing Authenticity, and The Fold with Alice Browning

Career Reinvention, Talent Stacking, and Finding Your Unique Gift with Georgia Denny

The Power of Personal Style with Lucy Owens

Welcome to The Upsiders With Vic

How I started a purpose-driven business

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