The Mama Transform Podcast

Jamella Waller | Founder, Mama Transform

For high-achieving women who've built impressive lives that no longer fit. Hosted by Jamella Waller, former VP of Operations and mom of four, this show is about building a life that can actually hold who you're becoming. Not just getting through the week. Each episode goes deep on capacity, identity, decision-making, and the systems that support real transformation. If your life looks great on the outside but feels like something's missing, you're in the right place. New episodes weekly.

Episodes

  1. FEB 24

    You don’t have a consistency problem

    You've started the journal. The morning routine. The app. And for about 12 days, it felt like this time was different. Then you missed one day. And instead of picking it back up, your brain said "you already blew it" — and the whole thing quietly disappeared. You've probably told yourself you're not consistent. That you lack discipline. That something is wrong with you because you can run an entire department but you can't keep a morning routine past two weeks. Nothing is wrong with you. You've been building systems with only one version — the perfect version. And perfection has an expiration date. It's usually about 12 days. In this episode, I'm breaking down The Start-Stop Cycle — the real reason capable women quit things that are actually working — and the system I built to finally break it. In this episode: Why the things you keep quitting were actually working (and why you stopped anyway)The difference between a consistency problem and a perfection problem — and why it mattersThe three-version framework: full, scaled, and minimum (all three count)The 70% Standard: why imperfect consistency beats perfect consistency that quitsThe re-entry rule that breaks the Monday Reset cycle for goodThe 30-Day Lock: how to make a new system hold long enough to become structuralGet the tool from this episode: The 30-Day Lock System — the three-version framework, the re-entry rule for missed days, and a daily two-minute check-in. DM me RESET on Facebook facebook.com/mamatransform and I'll send it to you.

    14 min
  2. FEB 10

    I kept changing everything and nothing changed

    Every January I had a plan. New morning routine. New workout. New goals. New energy. And every February, it was already fading. Not because I was lazy. Not because I did not want it. Because I kept trying to build something new on top of a life that was already at capacity. It is like renovating a house while the plumbing is leaking. You can paint the walls all you want but the real problem is underneath. It took me way too long to realize I was skipping the most important step. In this episode, I get into all of it — the cycle, the skip, and what actually made the difference. In this episode: Why I kept starting over every January and every Monday for years and nothing ever stuckThe step nobody talks about because there is no dopamine hit and nobody claps for youWhat stabilizing actually looked like in my life — clearing physical space, going after the 47 mental tabs, and cleaning up the digital clutter I did not realize was draining meHow I went from about 100 mental tabs to 20 and what that felt likeThe doctor's appointment I had been avoiding since my youngest was bornWhy stabilizing is not a one-time thing and how I know when it is time to reset againThe signs my body gives me when things are piling up — shorter patience, worse sleepWhy "I don't have time to stabilize" is exactly why you keep ending up back at square oneHow to start with 30 minutes (or even 2 minutes if that is all you have)The bottom line: You have to create capacity before you can create change. You cannot pour into something new when you are already at capacity. This is the least exciting step. But it is the one that makes everything else possible. SHOW NOTES + LINKS Get the Mama Transform OS: app.mamatransform.comTake the Growth Phase Quiz: mamatransform.com/quiz DM me "RESET" and I will send you the mental tab clearing process: Instagram: https://instagram.com/mama_transformFacebook: https://facebook.com/mamatransform

    13 min
  3. 03/06/2024

    EP06: Boost Your Business's Visibility: Podcast Guesting

    Host: Jamella Waller Guest: Avi Anderson, Podcast Manager Description:This episode features Avi Anderson, a podcast manager specializing in enhancing visibility for coaches and consultants. Avi and Jamella Waller dive deep into the mechanics of podcasting, sharing invaluable insights on starting and managing podcasts, podcast guesting as a visibility strategy, overcoming technical challenges, and leveraging AI for content creation. Listeners will discover effective ways to boost their brand's presence through podcasting and receive actionable advice on navigating the podcasting landscape to maximize impact and reach. Timestamps & Highlights: [00:00:00] Introduction to Avi Anderson and the power of podcasting for visibility. [00:01:02] Avi's journey into podcast management and digital marketing. [00:04:01] The importance of podcasting for building community and connection. [00:06:00] Utilizing podcast guesting as a strategy for increased visibility. [00:15:35] Best practices for getting booked on podcasts and the role of follow-ups. [00:23:17] Operational and technical aspects of managing a podcast efficiently. [00:29:22] Mindset shifts required for successful podcast guesting. [00:39:59] How listeners can connect with Avi Anderson for podcast management services. Avi Anderson's Freebies: Podcast Guest Checklist Avi Anderson's Social Links: AviAnderson.com Avi's Instagram Avi's Facebook Connect with Jamella Waller: Connect on Facebook⁠ ⁠Follow Mama Transform on Youtube⁠ ⁠Need Help with Client Acquisition?

    43 min
  4. 01/31/2024

    EP03: How To Be A Digital Nomad w/ Kayla Ihrig

    Host: Jamella Waller Guest: Kayla Ihrig Description: In this episode, Jamella Waller speaks with freelance writer and digital nomad Kayla Ihrig. They discuss Kayla's transition to a nomadic lifestyle, the intricacies of building a successful lifestyle business, and the importance of balancing work and life. Kayla offers insights into her writing career, her social media strategies, and the journey of writing her first book, How To Be A Digital Nomad now available for purchase on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Target and more. Timestamps & Topics: [00:00:00] Introduction of Kayla Ihrig and her digital nomad lifestyle. [00:04:00] Defining a lifestyle business and its benefits. [00:09:16] Strategies for a successful lifestyle business. [00:15:00] Balancing work and personal life as a digital nomad. [00:20:00] Stability and consistency in business operations. [00:24:00] The role of social media in Kayla's career. [00:30:00] Discussion on Kayla's book writing process. [00:35:53] Kayla's services and target clientele. Resources & Links: How To Be A Digital Nomad Book: Amazon Link Kayla Ihrig's Website: writingfromnowhere.com Connect with Kayla: kayla@writingfromnowhere.com Mama Transform FB Page: ⁠Facebook.com/mamatransform⁠ Jamella Waller's FB Profile:⁠facebook.com/jamella.waller⁠ Mama Transform on YouTube: ⁠youtube.com/mamatransform⁠ Mama Transform Website: ⁠mamatransform.com⁠ Credits:  Host: Jamella Waller  Produced by: Mama Transform Team

    40 min
  5. 01/24/2024

    EP02: Abundance From Within: The Energetics of Business

    Host: Jamella WallerGuest: Jennifer McCormack, Business Energetics Kinesiologist and Hypnotherapist Brief Description:Join host Jamella Waller and guest Jennifer McCormack for a deep dive into the energetics of business. Jennifer brings her experience in fashion design, kinesiology, and hypnotherapy to explore how internal energy can be harnessed for success in both personal and professional realms. Introduction to the Episode and Guest[00:00:00] Introduction with Jamella and Jennifer discussing internal energy in business success. Jennifer's Personal Journey and Career Transition[00:03:30] Jennifer shares her journey from fashion to kinesiology and hypnotherapy. Understanding Business Energetics[00:08:00] Discussion on the role of energetics in business and success. Real-Life Success Cases[00:15:45] Transformation stories through Jennifer's methods. Balancing Personal Life and Entrepreneurship[00:22:20] Challenges of balancing entrepreneurship with personal life. Conclusion and Further Resources[00:35:50] Closing thoughts and connection with Jennifer McCormack. Resources and Links: Jennifer McCormack's Website: www.jennifermccormack.com.au Instagram: www.instagram.com/jennifermccormackwellness Free Ebook - From Slow to Overflow: Download Here Free Money Mindset Hypnosis: Access Here Mama Transform Facebook Page: Facebook.com/mamatransform Jamella Waller's Facebook Profile: facebook.com/jamella.waller Mama Transform on YouTube: youtube.com/mamatransform Mama Transform Website: mamatransform.com Credits:Host: Jamella WallerProduced by: Mama Transform Team

    41 min
  6. EP01: Finding Your Power Niche

    01/18/2024

    EP01: Finding Your Power Niche

    Episode 01: Finding Your Power NicheHost: Jamella Waller with Special Guest, Mallika Malhotra The Brand CEO Episode Description:We are diving into all things brand strategy with Mallika Malhotra, an award-winning brand strategist, mentor, and speaker. In this episode, we explore Mallika's transition from corporate advertising to empowering women entrepreneurs, the art of niching down, and the secrets to crafting a standout brand message. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, Mallika's insights offer valuable lessons in defining and elevating your brand. Key Topics Discussed with Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction to Mallika Malhotra and her background in corporate advertising. [00:03:00] Mallika's journey from the corporate world to brand strategist for women entrepreneurs. [00:07:00] The importance of finding a niche to grow your business. [00:14:00] Discussing well-defined brand messaging and its impact. [00:16:00] Becoming a sought-after expert and increasing brand visibility. [00:23:00] The role of personal branding in business success. [00:32:00] Structure and offerings of Mallika's services and programs. [00:37:00] How to connect with Mallika Malhotra for branding guidance. Links and Resources: Mallika Malhotra's Website: Visit Here Brand Breakthrough Mastermind: Learn More Free Resource - Ready, Set, Brand: Download Here Mama Transform Facebook Page: Join Our Community Jamella Waller's Facebook Profile: Connect with Jamella Mama Transform on YouTube: Watch Our Videos Mama Transform Website: Discover Our Services Credits: Hosted by Jamella WallerSpecial Guest: Mallika MalhotraProduced by the Mama Transform Team

    40 min

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For high-achieving women who've built impressive lives that no longer fit. Hosted by Jamella Waller, former VP of Operations and mom of four, this show is about building a life that can actually hold who you're becoming. Not just getting through the week. Each episode goes deep on capacity, identity, decision-making, and the systems that support real transformation. If your life looks great on the outside but feels like something's missing, you're in the right place. New episodes weekly.