Women Business Owners Episodes

Transitions can arrive by choice. And sometimes they arrive without asking our permission. In this episode of Connect Inspire Create, I chat with Ashley Jablow, founder of Wayfinders Collective and creator of Life Design School, to explore what it means to redesign your life during seasons of change. So what is Life Design, really? In our conversation, we explore: • How Life Design differs from traditional goal setting • How to begin when the ground feels unfamiliar • How cl...

Ever felt life quietly tilt beneath your feet — not in a dramatic way, but enough that you knew something had shifted? In this episode, I’m joined by Brheanna Myers, who shares how surviving a near-death experience became the beginning of a deeply human spiritual awakening. Together, we explore what awakening really looks like — beyond social media narratives — including the grief, disorientation, and gradual reorientation that often come with it. This conversation is grounded, compassiona...

In this episode of Connect Inspire Create, I’m joined by Lidia Axe. Coach, strategist, straight-talker, author, and four-time Camino de Santiago pilgrim. Our conversation weaves together business, trust, consistency, and what it really means to move forward without pushing yourself into exhaustion or self-doubt. Lidia shares how walking the Camino reshaped her relationship with focus, simplicity, and inner clarity, and how those same principles show up in her work with coaches who are “doi...

What if you could let go of outcomes and embrace the present with confidence? Through the lens of the Positive Intelligence model, Carol shares her personal insights into managing personal saboteurs like the controller. In this episode, I explore how to release the need to control outcomes and how letting go can lead to emotional freedom. By detaching from specific expectations and embracing uncertainty, we create space for growth, learning, and progress. I share a few practical steps for refra...

Have you ever wondered how to turn your passion for design and community into a thriving business? Today, I chat with the inspiring Hayley Pendergraft, owner of House and Hazel, who has done just that. From the heart of Maple Valley, Washington, Hayley shares her heartfelt journey of returning to her hometown, raising her family, and building a business that brings people together. She tells us about her childhood memories, the support of her husband, and her mission to foster connections among...

What would be your advice for someone just starting their entrepreneurial journey? Can you give us a structure for entrepreneurs that struggle with their marketing and don't have a lot of money to spend? You have given up two businesses before. Can you tell us more about it and why you think an entrepreneur needs to know when to let go of their business idea? These are questions my guest, Christine Michaelis chats about in this episode. Christine, Marketing and Creative Start-Up Coach, found...

My guest today is Carolina Barreto, a business coach helping high achieving women up level their business with more freedom. She is also the founder of In Style Home Organizing LLC, a boutique high end professional organizing firm in New Jersey, USA providing bespoke solutions to busy families, crafting practical and chic organizing systems that uplift and optimize their spaces. In this episode we talk about clutter in different areas of your life and its impact, time management and hot to get ...

In today’s episode we'll be chatting about how you can bring awareness to the ways we self sabotage and change the ways we see situations. Positive Intelligence is the tool! Let's tackle self-doubt, kick imposter syndrome to the curb, and embrace a fresh perspective together. Robyn is founder of Above & Not Beneath, she coaches single mothers around the world to control the inner critic to look at challenges through the lens of gift and opportunity. She also has a podcast under the sa...

Today we are focusing on finding peace in your week by theming your days. Before we get into theming your days for a more peaceful week I wanted to share a coach training programme that I am currently wrapping up and to let you know that there is an opportunity for coaches to sign up for the April cohort. The link will be in the show notes. This certainly is an incredible opportunity and I encourage you to see if you are eligible and apply for the grant, Positive Intelligence is the fr...

My guest today is Candy Motzek. Listen in as we chat about how to quieten that inner critic. There are seasons for everyone in their business when we hear that inner voice shout - you shouldn’t even try - you can’t do this. That inner critic that jumps out at us and stops us from moving forward but there are ways to quieten that voice! Candy is a best-selling author podcast host of the show She Coaches Coaches, and life & business coach for coaches. Candy helps smart people start s...

This week we are chatting with Stacey Hall Founder of Success with Stacey Hall. She is best known for her ground-breaking social media marketing training program, Go for Yes, which has helped thousands of people attract more sales, customer and employee satisfaction, and success. Her most recent book is called 'Selling From Your Comfort Zone'. Many salespeople believe that they must push themselves out of their comfort zones and compromise their values to sell products. But, as Stacey...

I’m your host, Carol Clegg, known as your “Accountability" Biz Coach helping global women in midlife take action on starting their business. I call it creating a lifestyle business - one that is geared towards creating a sustainable and pleasant work/life balance. I’m here to help you find simple systems that work for you for goal setting, marketing and time management ⏰and I help you track the progress! Not sure where to start? Book your free 30 minute discovery call and take away your...

Life is feeling different right now - all world conditions considered. The uncertainty day-to-day, state of global health, global economy, global unrest, global warming! Trish and Carol discuss how we face a new day. Our individual mindsets and attitudes that we apply to approach each day’s new challenges with calm, patience and a healthy level of positivity. We include a few inevitable "human" pain points with possible solutions and tools that work for us. gracewhere are you on ...

Welcome to our show, Connect Inspire Create. This week we are chatting with our guest, Terre Short about Why Words Matter - Effective Communication Skills Terre Short is a human potential developer and has been a coach in some capacity her entire career. She has more than 30 years of leadership experience. Through coaching, speaking, and facilitating she has inspired countless people to connect to their why and to harness the power of empathy and personal relationships. Terre is the author ...

This week we are chatting with our guest, Kate Bradley Chernis, CEO of Lately The only social media platform that creates content for you with the power of AI Kate Bradley Chernis is the Founder & CEO of Lately, which uses AI to automatically transform longform content like blogs, podcasts and videos into dozens of "smart" social posts it learns will yield the highest engagement from your audience. As a former marketing agency owner, Kate initially created the idea for Lately out of...

This week we are chatting with Kari Warberg Block, author, award-winner, business owner and product inventor. Kari is the author of the brand new book Gathering Around the Table: A Story of Purpose-Driven Change Through Business. https://www.kariwarbergblock.com/book/ On her personal blog One of a Kind Achievers, Kari shares insightful discoveries made along her entrepreneurial journey as the leader of EarthKind and her passion for serving others. Underneath her words, you’ll find a soul that c...

Conversations for women entrepreneurs from around the globe who appreciate travel, a healthy lifestyle and are eager to learn tools and resources to grow their business and thrive in their lives. Join Carol, Katalin and Trish as we share a variety of topics related to just this! This week Carol, Katalin and Trish talk with our guest Mary Kate Gulick about 4 mindset blocks that keep entrepreneurs from putting themselves out there with content creation (and how to overcome them) Sharing a tip fro...

Conversations for women entrepreneurs from around the globe who appreciate travel, a healthy lifestyle and are eager to learn tools and resources to grow their business and thrive in their lives. Join Carol, Katalin and Trish as we share a variety of topics related to just this! This week Carol, Katalin and Trish talk with our guest, Lis Hubert about why your website should be easy to navigate for your customers. Lis is an acclaimed design and strategy thought leader, writer, and speaker with e...