Business In Retrograde

Kessli Hall
  • 5.0 (7)
  • Entrepreneurship

A recalibration space for founders building differently. Business in Retrograde blends strategy, storytelling, astrology, and Human Design to help you navigate the pauses, pivots, and power moves that actually align. Not just business advice—this is identity work in motion

  1. Jun 2

    Money Buys You Capacity

    Last month I booked a last-minute $390 flight home because I didn't want to stay an extra day, got upgraded to first class, hired a trainer on the spot, drove my dream car for the weekend, bought my fiancé shoes without thinking twice, and started putting together a plan to keep my dad's house. And this created a huge shift in how I see money. Money isn't buying me things. It's buying me capacity. This episode is about the shift that's actually happening for me right now. Connect with me: Instagram @kessli.hall Website: kesslihall.com

    19 min

  2. May 26

    What Season Is Your Business Actually In?

    In this episode, I'm breaking down one of the biggest reasons founders feel overwhelmed asf: they're trying to decide what to focus on this week without understanding the bigger picture. We dive into the hierarchy I use to make business decisions—from understanding your stage of business, to identifying the larger objective of the year, to working within business cycles and seasonal priorities. If you've ever felt pulled in a hundred directions at once or struggled to know what deserves your attention right now, this episode is for you. Want to go deeper? Download my free Business Cycles guide and learn how to identify your own Sprint, Walk, Jog, and Rest seasons: Connect with me: Instagram @kessli.hall Website: kesslihall.com

    37 min

  3. Feb 19

    Why Saturn in Aries 2026 Is the Hardest but Best Transit for Entrepreneurs

    Saturn just moved into Aries and the energy shift is coming for the online business space's throats. This episode breaks down why this transit is one of the most uncomfortable in recent years — and how it is going to be the most impactful transit on our collective business space over the next 2+ years. We're talking accountability, earned authority, and why the sprint mentality that built your business might be the exact thing holding it back. Follow on Instagram @kessli.hall Get the AI Astrology & HD Business Consulting Tool- The Mirror Website: kesslihall.com

    1h 4m

  4. Jan 6

    The 2026 Business Astrology

    2026 is going to be drastically different from the past five years in business. All five outer planets are shifting from earth and water signs into fire and air at the same time. This pushes everything from passive to active, from internal processing to visible action, from waiting for certainty to moving with integrity. This episode covers every major transit and what it means for how you run your business, position yourself, and lead. Whether 2025 was incredible for you or incredibly hard, consider this your preparation guide. Your business will be affected by these shifts. You cannot outrun outer planet transits. LINKS Follow on Instagram @kessli.hall Get the AI Astrology & HD Business Consulting Tool- The Mirror Apply for the Equinox Mastermind Website: kesslihall.com

    1h 16m

  5. 10/14/2025

    Your Capacity Has A Chart— Why You Keep Contracting (And How Your Design Shows You How to Hold More)

    Offers Mentioned: The Mirror- AI Tool Equinox- Capped Mastermind I can look at someone's chart for five minutes and tell them exactly why they keep hitting the same income ceiling, why they self-sabotage right before breakthroughs, or why their body shuts them down every time they try to scale. Your chart is showing you where your capacity is capped. And capacity isn't just about mindset or systems—it's three layers that have to shift together: somatic (your body's tolerance), identity (who you have to become), and structural (how your business needs to be designed for YOUR energy). Capacity and identity are inseparable. You can't expand one without the other. And you can't hold any of it if your business isn't designed for how you actually operate. In this episode, I walk you through my own chart—Saturn, Chiron, Pluto, Moon—showing you the pattern of how to read capacity blocks. We also dive deep into each Human Design type (Generators, MGs, Manifestors, Projectors, Reflectors) and how your business structure is either supporting or sabotaging your capacity. What we cover: The three layers of capacity and why all three have to evolve togetherHow to read your chart to identify where you're capped (using mine as the example)Deep dive into each HD energy type and how to structure your business accordinglyWhat to do next to stop contracting

    1h 13m

  6. 09/16/2025

    Why Rest Cycles Are the Secret to Sustainable Business Growth

    Download The Freebie on Mapping Your Intentional Business Cycles Here: Behind the scenes of how I actually operate my business using astrological cycles. I'm in my final week of rest season (12th house) and about to enter a major visibility sprint. Sharing what these seasons really mean, the business decisions that came through during this integration time, and why this approach has been game-changing for my momentum and mental health.

    45 min

  7. 08/25/2025

    The Genius You Abandoned

    Episode Description: Ever wonder why you have imposter syndrome even though you're incredibly talented? Why sales feel impossible and your clients aren't getting the results you know are possible? Why you're working harder than ever but feeling less fulfilled with every interaction? In this episode, I'm calling you out on the most devastating thing you've done to your business—and to yourself. You abandoned what actually made you magical and replaced it with what you thought would make you more impressive. I break down the difference between true expansion and self-abandonment, why creating from your skill sets instead of your spirit is keeping you broke, and how to identify the genius you've buried under layers of what you think makes you "more valuable." Plus, I share the insane transformation of a client who went from making less than $50k as a generalist hairstylist to making millions as a luxury specialist working with A-list celebrities—all by coming home to her zone of genius. This episode will piss you off and wake you up at the same time. If you've built something you no longer recognize yourself in, something that doesn't light you up anymore, this one's for you. Key Topics: The genius you abandoned for "more sophisticated" strategiesWhy imposter syndrome is actually about being an imposterCreating from your spirit vs. your skill setsThe difference between expansion and contortionHow to identify your zone of genius when you've forgotten what it is

    19 min

  8. 07/29/2025

    What Leo Season is Spotlighting in Your Business

    Leo Season: The Power of Magnetic Leadership It's Leo season, and this episode is all about what this energy is really asking of you in your business. We're diving into Leo's true power - magnetic leadership rooted in authenticity. This isn't about being loud or demanding attention. It's about being so anchored in your self-worth that your visibility becomes service to others. I'll break down Leo's highest expression and shadow patterns, explore how Leo season activates your Sun sign energy, and walk through each rising sign to show you exactly where Leo is lighting up your chart and calling for embodied leadership. Whether you're a Leo or not, this season is asking you to radiate your authentic essence instead of performing for validation. We'll explore how to build businesses from magnetic presence rather than strategic positioning. If you've been feeling called to step into bolder leadership or wondering how to embody your authentic power in business, this episode is for you. Resources & Links: Follow on Instagram @kessli.hall Get the AI Astrology & HD Business Consulting Tool- The Mirror Apply for the Equinox Mastermind Website: kesslihall.com

    22 min
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A recalibration space for founders building differently. Business in Retrograde blends strategy, storytelling, astrology, and Human Design to help you navigate the pauses, pivots, and power moves that actually align. Not just business advice—this is identity work in motion

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  • Creator
    Kessli Hall
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Kessli Hall
  • Show Website
    Business In Retrograde

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