Unshakeable with Human Design - A Human Design For Business Podcast

Nicole Laino

The Human Design podcast created specifically for entrepreneurs and high-achievers. Your host is Nicole Laino, 5/1 Emotional Manifesting Generator, EFT Practitioner, NLP Practitioner, Human Design coach, and Gene Keys Guide. But whether you're a Human Design Projector, Manifestor, Reflector, or Generator this show has something for you. You don't have to hustle to succeed but you DO have to master the inner game and there's no greater tool for self-mastery than Human Design. Nicole's mission with this show is to bring the Human Design knowledge down to earth and make it easy and practical for you to apply in your life and your business. Creating a life and business you love is closer than you think. Get ready to experience more flow than hustle! If you've burned out in hustle mode or feel like something internal is holding you back from scaling, you don't need to burn your business to the ground, you need to make strategic shifts to your message, the way you are operating, and how your business is positioned. When you stop pouring energy into being someone you're not designed to be (who your parents told you to be, who you thought you needed to be successful or loved, etc.), then you're free to fully step into everything you naturally are. Tune in for new episodes every Monday and Wednesday to learn how Human Design and the Gene Keys can help you turn the volume up on key energies found in your chart. When you're living in the highest expression of these traits people are drawn to you, your confidence hits a new level, and life gets EASY (and a whole lot more fun). Human Design opens you up to new ways of seeing yourself, your family, your business, and your team. It's like a user manual for life and Nicole takes you through how you can use it to become an Unshakeable Human and have an Unshakeable Business. You don't have to sacrifice results to be happy and live in alignment. Let us show you how. On the show we'll answer popular questions like: -How to use Human Design for business -How to incorporate Human Design in my Messaging -How to decondition through Human Design -How to read a Human Design Chart

  1. 1D AGO

    Why Most Programs Don't Work (And Why It's Not Your Fault)

    Why do so many smart, capable entrepreneurs invest in programs… and still walk away feeling like they failed? If you've ever quietly questioned your ability to follow through — or felt the sting of shame after something "should have worked" but didn't — this episode speaks directly to that experience. Nicole explores what's really underneath failed investments, inconsistent action, and the erosion of self-trust that so often follows. Because more often than not, the issue isn't laziness or lack of discipline — it's something deeper. This episode reframes why most programs don't create lasting results. Many are designed for information transfer, not embodiment. And when you try to solve a nervous system issue with another strategy or checklist, you stay stuck in the same cycle. Nicole also talks about how shame, fear, and an unregulated nervous system quietly shape your visibility, your consistency, and your leadership — whether you realize it or not. You'll also hear what sustainable consistency actually looks like, and why "train like an athlete" has less to do with force and more to do with safety, repetition, and working with your design. If you're ready to rebuild self-trust and create momentum that feels aligned rather than exhausting, this episode will shift how you think about growth—and what it really takes to become unshakeable. Listen now!   Learn more about your Human Design and get your full chart for free at https://www.nicolelaino.com/chart We have a NEW HD membership community!! It is all about creating alignment, action, and consistency in your business with Human Design. To join The HD Authority Lab at the special pre-sale rate, click the link here: http://nicolelaino.com/lab or DM Nicole "Lab" on Instagram for info.   To purchase The 2027 Change: Humanity's Evolution & How to Lead Through the Shift DM Nicole "PHOENIX" on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/nicolelainoofficial/ or click the link here: nicolelaino.com/phoenix PLEASE NOTE: Members of The HD Authority Lab, Aligned Brand Builder, and Business By Design all get access to this workshop. No need to purchase.   To download the Secret Podcast on how to Build & Scale Your Business with Human Design, click here: nicolelaino.com/secretpodcast    Be sure to visit nicolelaino.com/podcastlinks for all of the current links to events, freebies, and more!    If you enjoyed this week's episode, I'd so appreciate you doing a few things for me:  Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts.  Tag me @nicolelainoofficial on your IG stories with a story of you listening to the podcast and I'll make sure to share your post!  Interested in learning more about working with me? Click here to learn more about how we can work together.

    19 min
  2. 6D AGO

    The Year of the Fire Horse, Human Design, and the Training of Sovereignty

    What if the Year of the Fire Horse and the upcoming 2027 shift in Human Design aren't here to create chaos — but to train us for sovereignty?  In this episode, Nicole offers a grounded reframe of what these transitions are really asking of us and why so many people are feeling unsettled right now. Rather than bracing for collapse, Nicole explores how we're being called to make decisions from within as external structures lose their grip. As familiar systems, leaders, and institutions stop providing clear answers, the focus shifts toward self-trust, emotional regulation, and learning how to stand in your own authority without outsourcing your power. Nicole also connects the untamed energy of the Fire Horse with the closing chapter of the Cross of Planning to reveal a larger collective initiation that's already underway. This moment isn't about rebellion or independence for its own sake — it's about responsibility, embodiment, and learning how to lead yourself when the old rules no longer apply. If you've been feeling restless, disillusioned with traditional leadership, or quietly called to a more self-directed way of living and leading, this episode offers a clarifying perspective on what's unfolding — and how to meet it with confidence instead of fear. Tune in!   Learn more about your Human Design and get your full chart for free at https://www.nicolelaino.com/chart To purchase The 2027 Change: Humanity's Evolution & How to Lead Through the Shift DM Nicole "PHOENIX" on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/nicolelainoofficial/ or click the link here: nicolelaino.com/phoenix NOTE: Members of The HD Authority Lab, Aligned Brand Builder, and Business By Design all get access to this workshop. No need to purchase. We have a NEW HD membership community!! It is all about creating alignment, action, and consistency in your business with Human Design. To join The HD Authority Lab at the special pre-sale rate, click the link here: http://nicolelaino.com/lab or DM Nicole "Lab" on Instagram for info.   To download the Secret Podcast on how to Build & Scale Your Business with Human Design, click here: nicolelaino.com/secretpodcast    Be sure to visit nicolelaino.com/podcastlinks for all of the current links to events, freebies, and more!    If you enjoyed this week's episode, I'd so appreciate you doing a few things for me:  Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts.  Tag me @nicolelainoofficial on your IG stories with a story of you listening to the podcast and I'll make sure to share your post!  Interested in learning more about working with me? Click here to learn more about how we can work together.

    25 min
  3. FEB 9

    Why Leadership Feels Different Right Now (And Why That's Not an Accident)

    Why does leadership feel so much harder right now — even when you're experienced, capable, and doing everything you've always done?  If you've been feeling the weight, the uncertainty, or the sense that old strategies just aren't working anymore, this episode puts words to something many leaders are quietly experiencing. In this episode, Nicole unpacks why leadership feels different in this moment and what's actually shifting beneath the surface. As familiar systems and external sources of certainty become less reliable, a new kind of leadership is being required — one rooted in internal orientation, nervous system stability, and self-trust. Nicole reframes what's happening as a contextual change rather than a personal failure, and explains why trying to push harder using old paradigms often backfires. You'll hear why intuition and embodiment are becoming essential leadership skills, how Human Design helps explain this transition, and why the leaders who will thrive aren't the loudest or most performative — they're the most grounded. Nicole also shares what she's seeing in the entrepreneurial world right now, including why so many businesses are struggling and what this in-between phase is really asking of those who lead. If you've been questioning yourself, your path, or the way you show up as a leader, this episode offers clarity and reassurance — not by promising certainty, but by helping you understand how to lead yourself when certainty is no longer guaranteed. Tune in! Learn more about your Human Design and get your full chart for free at https://www.nicolelaino.com/chart To purchase The 2027 Change: Humanity's Evolution & How to Lead Through the Shift DM Nicole "PHOENIX" on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/nicolelainoofficial/ or click the link here: nicolelaino.com/phoenix  PLEASE NOTE: Members of The HD Authority Lab, Aligned Brand Builder, and Business By Design all get access to this workshop. No need to purchase.   We have a NEW HD membership community!! It is all about creating alignment, action, and consistency in your business with Human Design. To join The HD Authority Lab at the special pre-sale rate, click the link here: http://nicolelaino.com/lab  or DM Nicole "Lab" on Instagram for info. Be sure to visit nicolelaino.com/podcastlinks for all of the current links to events, freebies, and more!    If you enjoyed this week's episode, I'd so appreciate you doing a few things for me:  Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts.  Tag me @nicolelainoofficial on your IG stories with a story of you listening to the podcast and I'll make sure to share your post!  Interested in learning more about working with me? Click here to learn more about how we can work together.

    22 min
  4. FEB 4

    The 2027 Change from The Cross of Planning to the Sleeping Phoenix

    What happens when the systems we've relied on for centuries stop working—and we're asked to lead ourselves instead?  In this episode, Nicole explores the massive energetic shift humanity is already moving through as we approach the end of the Cross of Planning and prepare to enter the Cross of the Sleeping Phoenix in 2027. This isn't a future prediction—it's a lens for understanding why so much feels unstable, uncertain, and up for renegotiation right now. You'll hear how the collective, tribal agreements that shaped governments, institutions, work, family, and leadership are breaking down—and why that breakdown is not a mistake, but a transition. Nicole explains the key differences between these two eras and how they show up in everyday life, from our relationship with authority to the growing push toward independence, intuition, and self-directed paths. Nicole also explores why Human Design becomes especially relevant in times like these. As groupthink, emotional contagion, and charismatic leadership intensify, learning how to make decisions from your own authority—not fear, pressure, or the crowd—becomes essential. She shares how understanding these energetic dynamics can help you stay grounded, clear, and less reactive as the world around you feels increasingly volatile. This episode is an invitation to observe what's happening without getting consumed by it, to feel what's true without bypassing discomfort, and to begin preparing yourself for a very different way of operating in the world. If you've felt like something big is shifting but haven't had language for it yet, this episode will help you start connecting the dots. Listen now! Learn more about your Human Design and get your full chart for free at https://www.nicolelaino.com/chart To purchase The 2027 Change: Humanity's Evolution & How to Lead Through the Shift DM Nicole "PHOENIX" on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/nicolelainoofficial/ or click here: nicolelaino.com/phoenix PLEASE NOTE: Members of The HD Authority Lab, Aligned Brand Builder, and Business By Design all get access to this workshop. No need to purchase.   We have a NEW HD membership community!! It is all about creating alignment, action, and consistency in your business with Human Design. To join The HD Authority Lab at the special pre-sale rate, click the link here http://nicolelaino.com/lab or DM Nicole "Lab" on Instagram for info. To listen to Nicole's foundational episode on the Cross of the Sleeping Phoenix, go to episode 216 or click the link here nicolelaino.com/podcast/episode216 Be sure to visit nicolelaino.com/podcastlinks for all of the current links to events, freebies, and more!    If you enjoyed this week's episode, I'd so appreciate you doing a few things for me:  Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts.  Tag me @nicolelainoofficial on your IG stories with a story of you listening to the podcast and I'll make sure to share your post!  Interested in learning more about working with me? Click here to learn more about how we can work together.

    37 min
  5. FEB 2

    Projectors: This is what's keeping you from Success

    If Projectors are designed for success, why do so many of them feel stuck, overlooked, or burned out?  In this episode, Nicole explores one of the biggest misconceptions quietly holding Projectors back — especially in business. If you're a Projector who knows you're capable of more but keeps hesitating, second-guessing, or pulling back when things start to feel like "too much," this conversation will resonate. Rather than focusing on how much energy Projectors do or don't have, this episode reframes the issue entirely. Nicole breaks down how perception, past burnout, and outdated beliefs about capacity create invisible limits — and how those limits directly impact recognition, invitations, and success. What feels like self-protection may actually be the very thing standing in the way. You'll also hear why success for Projectors isn't about doing less, but about structuring things differently — with enough space, support, and self-trust to stay aligned. From time management to visibility, this episode challenges the idea that Projectors need to play small in order to stay well. If you're ready to stop limiting yourself, reconnect with what makes you magnetic, and redefine success on your own terms, this episode will leave you feeling grounded, empowered, and curious about what's possible next. Listen now! Learn more about your Human Design and get your full chart for free at https://www.nicolelaino.com/chart We have a NEW HD membership community!! It is all about creating alignment, action, and consistency in your business with Human Design. To join The HD Authority Lab at the special pre-sale rate click the link HERE or DM Nicole "Lab" on Instagram for info. To sign up for the G Center: Identity Upgrade Workshop DM Nicole "GCenter" on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/nicolelainoofficial or go to Nicolelaino.com/gcenter  To download the Secret Podcast on how to Build & Scale Your Business with Human Design, click here: nicolelaino.com/secretpodcast    Be sure to visit nicolelaino.com/podcastlinks for all of the current links to events, freebies, and more!  If you enjoyed this week's episode, I'd so appreciate you doing a few things for me:  Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts.  Tag me @nicolelainoofficial on your IG stories with a story of you listening to the podcast and I'll make sure to share your post!  Interested in learning more about working with me? Click here to learn more about how we can work together.

    20 min
  6. JAN 28

    February Human Design & Astrology Transits w/Christina Luna

    Why does February feel so emotionally charged — and why does it seem impossible to ignore what's happening both inside us and out in the world right now?  In this episode, Nicole and Christina Luna explore the energetic landscape of February, beginning with the Human Design New Year and the themes that set the stage for what's unfolding. From Aquarius season's push toward authenticity and truth to the emotional intensity that marks the start of the month, they offer context for why so many people feel activated, unsettled, or deeply called at this moment. They highlight the powerful emotional circuitry present throughout February, including why sensitivity, principles, and fairness are taking center stage. Nicole and Christina talk about emotional waves, disappointment, and uncertainty — not as signs that something is wrong, but as invitations to develop greater emotional awareness and resilience. This episode reframes emotional discomfort as part of the growth process rather than something to fix or avoid. Zooming out to the collective level, they examine themes of community, leadership, and the social agreements we've relied on for generations. What does it really mean to care? Who is responsible for taking action when systems no longer feel supportive or aligned? With major energetic shifts on the horizon, this discussion asks you to consider your role within the larger whole — and whether now is the time to engage more consciously. If you've been feeling the urge to speak up, reassess your direction, or understand why emotions seem closer to the surface than usual, this episode offers clarity, perspective, and grounding. February may be unpredictable, but it also carries the potential for meaningful insight, connection, and intentional choice. Listen now! Get the monthly calendar that shows you which transits are happening when at nicolelaino.com/transit To download the Secret Podcast on how to Build & Scale Your Business with Human Design click here: nicolelaino.com/secretpodcast We have a NEW HD membership community!! It is all about creating alignment, action, and consistency in your business with Human Design. To join The HD Authority Lab at the special pre-sale rate, click here: http://nicolelaino.com/lab  or DM Nicole "Lab" on Instagram for info.   Connect with Christina: Visit her website at https://www.lunation.live/ Follow her on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lunation.live  Check out her YouTube Channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@Lunascopes Be sure to visit nicolelaino.com/podcastlinks for all of the current links to events, freebies, and more! If you enjoyed this week's episode, I'd so appreciate you doing a few things for me:  Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts.  Tag me @nicolelainoofficial on your IG stories with a story of you listening to the podcast and I'll make sure to share your post!  Interested in learning more about working with me? Click here to learn more about how we can work together.

    51 min
  7. JAN 26

    Generators & The Sacral Consistency Myth: Why You Lose Momentum (and How to Get It Back)

    Have you ever wondered why you can feel so excited about something one day—and completely disconnected from it the next?  If you've ever told yourself you're "just not consistent," this episode may completely change how you see yourself. Using a real (anonymized) client case study, Nicole breaks down why so many Generators and Manifesting Generators feel frustrated, burnt out, or doubtful—even when they're doing "all the right things." This isn't about discipline, routines, or willpower. It's about where your decisions are actually coming from. In this episode, you'll learn how misaligned decision-making—especially decisions made from pressure, fear, or mental urgency—quietly drains your energy and sabotages sustainability. Nicole explains how the Not-Self shows up in business, how open centers can hijack your momentum, and why taking action without true sacral buy-in leads to the cycle of excitement → drop-off → self-doubt that so many entrepreneurs experience. You'll also hear what consistency actually looks like for sacral beings, why forcing yourself to "stick with it" often backfires, and how nervous system regulation plays a much bigger role in business growth than most people realize.  If you're questioning your motivation, your strategy, or yourself, this conversation offers a powerful reframe and a clearer path forward. If you're ready to stop trying to be consistent like everyone else—and start working with your energy instead of against it—this episode is for you. Tune in now! Learn more about your Human Design and get your full chart for free at https://www.nicolelaino.com/chart We have a NEW HD membership community!! It is all about creating alignment, action, and consistency in your business with Human Design. To join The HD Authority Lab at the special pre-sale rate click the link here or DM Nicole "Lab" on Instagram for info.   To download the Secret Podcast on how to Build & Scale Your Business with Human Design click here: nicolelaino.com/secretpodcast    To sign up for the G Center: Identity Upgrade Workshop DM Nicole "GCenter" on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/nicolelainoofficial or go to Nicolelaino.com/gcenter    Be sure to visit nicolelaino.com/podcastlinks for all of the current links to events, freebies, and more!  If you enjoyed this week's episode, I'd so appreciate you doing a few things for me:  Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts.  Tag me @nicolelainoofficial on your IG stories with a story of you listening to the podcast and I'll make sure to share your post!  Interested in learning more about working with me? Click here to learn more about how we can work together.

    35 min
  8. JAN 21

    Predictions for Human Design & Business in 2026

    What if the reason business feels different right now is because it is different?  As momentum finally starts to build after the slow start to January, Nicole looks at why the year is only just beginning—and why the shifts you're sensing aren't something to fear. With the Human Design New Year approaching, she reframes what's happening in the online business space and explains why change doesn't mean the end, but rather the opening of a new era. You'll hear three key predictions for what business owners will need to focus on this year to stay relevant and profitable. As familiar models fade and buyer behavior continues to evolve, this episode explores what's actually working now, what's no longer sustainable, and how entrepreneurs can position themselves ahead of the curve instead of reacting from panic or burnout. Nicole also breaks down why experimentation, accessible offers, and clear brand positioning are becoming essential—not optional. This isn't about hustling harder or chasing every new strategy. It's about knowing how to test ideas without attachment, build trust faster, and create a body of work that allows people to connect with you deeply and confidently over time. Finally, Nicole brings Human Design into the spotlight as a practical tool for navigating uncertainty with clarity and self-trust. You'll hear how alignment, resilience, and authentic authority can become your biggest advantages this year, along with details about a new way to work more closely in this space—designed for those who want consistent momentum without forcing themselves into the wrong container. Listen now! Learn more about your Human Design and get your full chart for free at https://www.nicolelaino.com/chart We have a NEW HD membership community!! It is all about creating alignment, action, and consistency in your business with Human Design. To join The HD Authority Lab at the special pre-sale rate click the link here: http://nicolelaino.com/lab  or DM Nicole "Lab" on Instagram for info. To sign up for the G Center: Identity Upgrade Workshop DM Nicole "GCenter" on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/nicolelainoofficial or go to Nicolelaino.com/gcenter    Be sure to visit nicolelaino.com/podcastlinks for all of the current links to events, freebies, and more!  If you enjoyed this week's episode, I'd so appreciate you doing a few things for me:  Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts.  Tag me @nicolelainoofficial on your IG stories with a story of you listening to the podcast and I'll make sure to share your post!  Interested in learning more about working with me? Click here to learn more about how we can work together.

    35 min
5
out of 5
91 Ratings

About

The Human Design podcast created specifically for entrepreneurs and high-achievers. Your host is Nicole Laino, 5/1 Emotional Manifesting Generator, EFT Practitioner, NLP Practitioner, Human Design coach, and Gene Keys Guide. But whether you're a Human Design Projector, Manifestor, Reflector, or Generator this show has something for you. You don't have to hustle to succeed but you DO have to master the inner game and there's no greater tool for self-mastery than Human Design. Nicole's mission with this show is to bring the Human Design knowledge down to earth and make it easy and practical for you to apply in your life and your business. Creating a life and business you love is closer than you think. Get ready to experience more flow than hustle! If you've burned out in hustle mode or feel like something internal is holding you back from scaling, you don't need to burn your business to the ground, you need to make strategic shifts to your message, the way you are operating, and how your business is positioned. When you stop pouring energy into being someone you're not designed to be (who your parents told you to be, who you thought you needed to be successful or loved, etc.), then you're free to fully step into everything you naturally are. Tune in for new episodes every Monday and Wednesday to learn how Human Design and the Gene Keys can help you turn the volume up on key energies found in your chart. When you're living in the highest expression of these traits people are drawn to you, your confidence hits a new level, and life gets EASY (and a whole lot more fun). Human Design opens you up to new ways of seeing yourself, your family, your business, and your team. It's like a user manual for life and Nicole takes you through how you can use it to become an Unshakeable Human and have an Unshakeable Business. You don't have to sacrifice results to be happy and live in alignment. Let us show you how. On the show we'll answer popular questions like: -How to use Human Design for business -How to incorporate Human Design in my Messaging -How to decondition through Human Design -How to read a Human Design Chart

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