How do you build a business without losing yourself in it? In this episode of The Joy Experiment, Roberta Ravella talks with Remeny Armitage, founder of Brilliant and Human, about people-pleasing, honest feedback, client relationships, and leading from values you actually live. Remeny shares how one of the hardest losses of her life taught her the power of real listening, not fixing, not smoothing things over, but letting someone be honest, human, and heard. This conversation is about humanity, honesty, courage, boundaries, and building a business that feels sustainable for your energy, your values and your life. KEY TAKEAWAYS: People-pleasing in business can disconnect you from your values. If you are constantly saying yes, over-delivering, or adapting to what everyone else needs, your business may grow while you lose connection with yourself.Honest client feedback can feel scary, but it creates stronger business relationships. The truth your clients are afraid to say may be the exact information you need to improve, set better boundaries, and build more trust.A sustainable business is built from humanity, honesty, and courage, not just growth goals. Real success is not only about scaling, revenue, or strategy. It is about building a business that supports your energy, values, relationships, and life. About the guest: Remeny Armitage is the founder of Brilliant and Human, a consultancy that brings genuine humanity into the relationships between creative agencies and their clients. She is a truth-teller, a deep listener, and a living example of what it looks like to build a business that is founded on your values JOIN THE COMMUNITY! 📩 Get weekly insights, resources and early access to episodes: https://thejoyexperiment.live/#three CONNECT WITH US! Roberta’s Website: https://thejoyexperiment.live/#three LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertaravella/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@robertagravella Remeny’s Website: https://www.brilliantandhuman.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/remeny/?originalSubdomain=uk Twitter/X: https://x.com/remenyarmitage 📖 Grab Remeny's Agency Client Benchmark Repor: brilliantandhuman.com 📖 Roberta’s Book: Open for Business: How To Build A Business You Love Without The Hustle And Grind Get your copy: https://www.amazon.in/Open-Business-Build-Without-Hustle-ebook/dp/B0G98TXZFP About the show: The Joy Experiment Podcast is where success and soul finally meet. Roberta Ravella blends heart and science to help women entrepreneurs discover how alignment becomes action and how success becomes something you feel, not just something you chase.
