She Owns Success

Erin Ardleigh is the founder of Dynama Insurance, an independent brokerage representing some of America’s largest and most reputable insurance companies. But while Erin is passionate about her insurance business, her success might not have happened had she listened to all the advice she received along the way.  In fact, Erin’s success has come as a result of ignoring much of the advice she received at the start of her journey, and in this interview, Erin shares why you need to ignore other people’s fears and go your own way.    Topics discussed How traveling can help when it comes to entrepreneurship  Fear-based advice, and why you need to ignore it Embracing who you are and what you do  Episode Show Notes: Click to go to episode show notes page

Ali Chambers had all the makings of a successful career. A great job, great pay, and a clear career path that made sense long term. But deep down she knew that her career just wasn’t the right path for her and eventually something had to change.    Finally deciding to find her true path, Ali packed in her job and headed for her own eat pray love adventure.  What she didn’t realize was that this one brave step would not only lead to the launch of her business and the start of her entrepreneurial journey but that she would soon have a deep awakening and the kind of business breakthrough that she could never have imagined.  Topics Discussed:  Why listening to your intuition is so important and how it can change your career, your life, and your business How to get back in touch with your gut and intuition and how to learn to listen to it The dangers of taking on other peoples fears as your own and how it can impact your business/ career How to listen to your body and why you should  Tips for quieting the mind to

Nicola Fox is a therapist and confidence expert. She helps her clients to increase their confidence and self-esteem and to overcome anxieties, fears and phobias. Here Nicola shares her techniques for building self-confidence, overcoming negative self-talk and stopping that imposter syndrome.    Topics Covered Confidence tips  Imposter Syndrome  Why entrepreneurs need to learn to say no 

Bruna Mebs is an Artist and entrepreneur who has built a successful lifestyle brand with clients including FabFitFun, The Skinny Confidential and KERF.  In this episode, Bruna talks about the importance of an early morning routine, the need to develop discipline as an entrepreneur and how to get the slight edge in a highly competitive industry. Topics covered From artist to entrepreneur Organisation and time management  Morning routines  How to wake up early and get more from your day  How to get a slight edge   

Tori Ufondu is a multi-passionate entrepreneur. A writer, relationship coach and speaker, Tori has built a successful business by focusing on her passions. In this episode, Tori shares the importance of following your own path and discusses how you can win in your career or business by focusing on your natural gifts and talents.  Topics  - Job/ career/ work fulfillment  -Spirituality - The need to focus on your strengths, talents and passions - When it's ok as an entrepreneur to follow your own way   

After building a successful, yet unfulfilling bookkeeping business, Karen Baines finally found her true calling as a Conscious Karmic Creation Coach. But this isn't just about the Law of Attraction. Karen helps her clients to figure out exactly what they want and helps them to build highly successful businesses that fully align with their truest life desires.  Topics discussed include: Resentment, obligation, guilt and sacrifice, the four most toxic energies.  Why entrepreneurs need to stop doing things they don’t want to do The impact of your feelings on the outcome of your actions  How to make sure that you give the right message to the universe The Law of Attraction  

PR expert and Entrepreneur, Ronke Lawal has built Ariatu PR from the ground up. From self-doubt to dealing with other people’s judgements to issues with self-worth, in this episode, Ronke talks openly about what it really takes to succeed as a woman in business.

Emily Rawson is a powerhouse. She is a BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ, the founder of Supa Dupa Fly, the hottest RnB and Hip Hop night in the UK and the founder of Rock The Belles, a collective of the hottest female talent in the industry.   From Kanye West to the Kardashians to Nike, Emily has played at a number of A-List celebrity parties and lucrative events for global brands. Having fallen in love with music at 17, she has since built a career that most can only dream of. In this episode, Emily talks about what it really takes to build a successful career in the music industry.     

Success doesn’t come easy and finding your true purpose is a journey of highs and lows. The founder of Aspire Transform Inspire is no stranger to this herself. Having gone through her own journey of self discovery, transformational coach and speaker Patience Ogunbona now helps her clients to discover their true purpose and to create the life they desire while fulfilling their potential.  In this episode patience discusses self belief, comparing yourself to others, networking, the importance of being resilient and building business partnerships. 

Kay Fabella is a master storyteller with an inspiring story of her very own. Having moved to Spain from the United States to start a new life she has since built a successful business as a brand storyteller and strategist. Kay now helps her clients all over the world to tell their brand story and to communicate with their clients authentically through storytelling.

Rosie Sherry is a woman on a mission to raise the profile and awareness of the testing profession. After noticing a lack of resources for testers in the marketplace, founder, Rosie Sherry started a software testing club which has since evolved from an online forum to a global testing community.  In this episode Rosie discusses the challenges of turning a successful online community into a profitable business, balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship and the reality of what it takes to start a business and build a business you truly love. 

From a traumatic childhood as a refugee, to becoming a fellow of the Obama Foundation. Founder, Zarlasht Halaimzai shares the inspiring story of how she has built a business that’s impacting lives and changing the world for the better. Zarlasht discusses the need for a purpose and goals in life, and what it takes to be an entrepreneur and to build a successful business.  Topics discussed include mental health, recruitment challenges, leadership, mindset and the value of meditation when in a stressful and challenging career or line of work. 

In this episode Kelly Molson shares her experience of building a successful digital agency. Kelly went from employee to freelance design consultant to the Managing Director of an Award winning digital agency, which her and her business partner built from scratch. 

World leading expert in diversity and inclusion, Charlotte Sweeney, shares the challenges of pushing the boundaries and driving change and innovation in our workplaces. Charlotte discusses the reality of dealing with fear on a daily bases in business, dealing with naysayers and shares her tips for managing time and productivity.

Find out how to get online business success. In this episode, serial entrepreneur, Natasha Stewart explains how automation and Facebook Ads have helped her grow her online business to $1million dollars is just two years. The Founder of Business Jump Co. discusses the challenges of juggling motherhood, life and entrepreneurship and talks openly about bouncing back after getting fired and dealing with post natal depression.   

Find out how to become the go- to industry expert for the TV, media and the News so that you can enhance your career and grow your business fast. Here, Kerry Hopkins, the founder of Broadcast Ready and a former highly successful broadcast journalist, shares what journalists are really looking for when it comes to experts, and what it really takes to be featured on TV and in the News. Discussing everything from confidence to networking to qualifications and training.  

Building a successful lifestyle brand comes with many challenges, from making yourself visible in a crowded market place, to finding the right sourcing partners and a suitable supply chain. For Daphne Kasambala, the road to success has not been without its obstacles. The entrepreneur and founder of Sapelle shares how she has managed to build an ethical brand which provides customers with beautiful authentic designs, while sharing African heritage and giving African designers a much needed route to market.

Whether you’re in a meeting, doing a presentation or public speaking on stage, Susan Heaton Wright is here to make sure you get heard. The founder of Executive Voice shares her tips for calming those nerves the next time you’re in the hot seat and shares the shocking story behind her international opera singing career. Susan discusses pre speech preparation, body language and how the pitch of your voice  may just determine whether or not you get that promotion.   

What’s your self doubt costing you every day, and what can you learn from your worst moments in life? Katie Day is an entrepreneur, author and speaker. The founder of The High Heeled Leader, discusses how self doubt holds women back from achieving success and shares her thoughts on what it really means to be a great female leader today. Sharing her thoughts on why more women should be leading with femininity, how showing vulnerability can lead to your greatest successes and and why we should all recognise our brilliance and have a positive mindset.

Turn your worst moments and challenges into value and success. Entrepreneur, international motivational speaker and coach, Michelle Raymond can teach us all than a thing or two about resilience and bouncing back. Having gone through immense personal stress and trauma, Michelle shares how she managed to bounce back and turn her lowest moment into success. Now running a successful HR Consultancy and speaking at events at home and internationally, in a bid to inspire other women. Michelle talks candidly about her ethos, family life, judgement and making sacrifices.