Synopsis
A show for women in creative businesses. Here youll hear conversations about the real everyday struggles of juggling life and business while trying to maintain passion and balance. As women, we have the skill of getting things done but sometimes we get in our own way. Its here where youll that see you're not alone. Youll discover that success does not mean perfection. Fear, negative thoughts & challenges are a part of the journey. On this Podcast, youll find the inspiration and tools you need to have a life and business that thrives.
Episodes
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How to Uncomplicate Business Growth
24/04/2023 Duration: 09minWelcome to "Create Your Clarity," the exclusive mini-series that provides coaching on how to get unstuck and grow your business as a chronic illness warrior. Hosted by Nikita Williams, this series focuses on helping listeners feel more confident in growing their businesses while living with chronic illness.In this series, Nikita shares specific strategies to help entrepreneurs get unstuck, overcome challenges and become more confident in their businesses. Each episode is 15 minutes or less, and new episodes are released on most Mondays. Nikita draws from her own journey and that of her clients to provide insights that will help you reset, embrace new ways of thinking and take actionable steps toward creating clarity and success in your business.If you're feeling weighed down by the demands of your business and the noise of marketing and expectations, this series is for you. Nikita provides practical advice on protecting your mental and physical health, maintaining your creativity, and embracing
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From Side Hustle to Full-Time Success: Hailey's Entrepreneurial Journey
21/04/2023 Duration: 38minWith a background in marketing and sales, Hailey Rowe was no stranger to entrepreneurship. But she didn't expect the roller coaster ride of highs and lows that she encountered along the way. From burnout to staying focused on her goals, she discovered the secret to standing out in a saturated market; an offer that resonates with her audience. But the real question is - what does that offer to look like?In this episode, you will be able to:Surpass mental obstacles for ongoing business expansion.Craft compelling propositions to grab and keep client interest.Maintain determination and steadiness for potent marketing efforts.Leverage relationship-focused marketing for enduring prosperity.Integrate self-nurturing habits to counteract stress for entrepreneurs.In the podcast, Hailey shared her insights on the shifting marketing landscape and the importance of understanding market expectations.Check out the episode I did on her show here.Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved t
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Want to Increase Client Enrollments? Do This.
14/04/2023 Duration: 25minLittle did I know that when I set out to share my story through podcasting, I would not only build authentic connections but create a space for others to do the same. Uncovering the power of these connections, I soon found myself on an unexpected journey of success and growth, learning that the secret to fostering genuine relationships is to be true to who you are and support those around you.In this episode, you will be able to:Forge authentic connections and develop a strong community through podcasting.Handpick strategic guests to deliver targeted, audience-driven content.Cultivate listener loyalty by extending your service beyond podcast episodes.Showcase your unique expertise to attract and engage potential clients.Harness the power of your personal story for genuine podcast success."As a chronic illness warrior, you are so equipped with the tools to create a podcast that creates this authentic, genuine connection that makes it impossible for people not to want to be on your show and makes it imposs
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Why Every Chronic Illness Entrepreneur Needs a Podcast
07/04/2023 Duration: 39minDiscover 5 Reasons Why Podcasting is Perfect for Chronic Illness WarriorsStruggling with a chronic illness and feeling helpless after a surgery, I never expected that podcasting would offer me a lifeline -- a sense of purpose, community, and the flexibility to manage my health, that I never thought possible. Little did I know, this medium would become my greatest ally and ultimately, the key to success.In this episode, you will be able to: 1. Discover the power of podcasting for creating versatile, search-engine-optimized content. 2. Learn how to enhance your influence and authority by engaging in meaningful podcast discussions. 3. Uncover the secret to cultivating authentic connections and a thriving community through your podcast. 4. Grasp the ways podcasting provides flexibility to entrepreneurs coping with chronic illnesses. 5. Master the art of converting podcast guests into genuine, heartfelt clients.The resources mentioned in this episode are:Start a podcast to create long-form, repurposable content th
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Navigating Your Health While Starting a Health Coaching Business with Kendra Perry
31/03/2023 Duration: 37minOn this episode, our guest is Kendra Perry, a former multiple 6-figure Functional Health Coach turned online business strategist for wellness coaches and health practitioners, speaks with Nikita about her journey into health coaching. Kendra shares her struggles with health issues and how they led her online coaching business in 2014. She discusses her identity crisis after a reconstructive ACL surgery and how it pivoted her. She also talks about how her health issues after the surgery, including chronic insomnia and severe fatigue, influenced her decision to become a health coach. Kendra shares her passion for helping health coaches build their online businesses and shares her insights on how to build a successful health coaching business without sacrificing your health.In this episode, you'll learn:If starting a health coaching business is for you and how to overcome some of the imposter syndromes that may be holding you back from taking the leap.How to decide on a niche for your health coaching busine
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3 Tools Every Entrepreneur with Endometriosis Needs
24/03/2023 Duration: 20minA chronic illness warrior discovers three unexpected tools - essential oils, EFT tapping, and sharing her story through a podcast - that empower her to manage her physical pain and create a thriving business with ease.You will learn the following:1. How Essential Oils Changed the Life of an Endometriosis Warrior 2. The Power of EFT Tapping to Release Negative Energy3. Sharing Your Story to Grow a Thriving Business with EasePodcast Quote - "Essential oils have literally changed my life in so many different ways, helping me to feel more empowered, find more than just physical relief, and discover new thoughts to overcome doubts and fears."Also, check out my special curated private podcast series HERE called, Thrive with Endometriosis.Learn more about Endometriosis HERE.Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved this episode? Leave a review: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/ Products We Love + Special Guest Gifts → Want to support the show and treat yourself? W
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Tripling Growth in Uncertain Times And Go From Crickets to $30K Amid Chronic Illness
17/03/2023 Duration: 36minOur guest Renee Hughes a Certified Professional Aromatherapist & Certified Natural Health Consultant, and I share how living with chronic illness share how we've found success in our businesses despite the pandemic and endometriosis flare-ups.You will learn:1. How you can successfully triumph over chronic health issues like Endometriosis and still build a successful business. 2. The Benefits of Investing in Yourself: Discover the power of investing in yourself and how it can help you achieve the success you desire for your business without adding to your chronic symptoms.3. Find out how the three elements help you captivate your audience and take your business to the next level.Another episode you'll enjoy & learn more about our guest:Endometriosis, How to Cope in Life & BusinessConnect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thrivewithnikita/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thrivewithnikitaWebsite: https://www.thrivewithnikita.comLoved this episode? Leave us a review and rating
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How to Find a Business Coach Who Specializes in Chronic Illness
10/03/2023 Duration: 27minIn this unique episode, Nikita Williams your podcast host shares her story of how she has leveraged her Endometriosis & chronic illness to become an empowering business coach, helping her clients turn their challenges into powerful superpowers and reach greater success in their lives.You will learn:1. Discover why working with a coach diagnosed with Endometriosis is a one-up for you and your business.2. Learn why there is no one size fits all approach to business and why having a flexible coach can help you reach greater results.3. Understand how to leverage pain in your life and business to create solutions.Also, check out my special curated private podcast series HERE called, Thrive with Endometriosis.Learn more about Endometriosis HERE.Support the showLoved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved this episode? Leave a review: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/ Product
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How to Grow Your Business Without Social Media
03/03/2023 Duration: 31minAfter being diagnosed with endometriosis in 2010, I was left feeling drained and in a lot of pain. I had to make the difficult decision to have a hysterectomy to help with my pain and quality of life. I was in a state of not knowing what to do or how to grow my business. Through trial and error, I learned how to leverage my strengths and weaknesses to find ways to market my business that didn’t require me to always relay on physical visibility in my marketing. I share more than 4 ways that have helped me connect with people online so that I could grow my business. In this episode, share how you can too. You will learn:1) How to leverage weaknesses & strengths to grow your business while living with endometriosis; 2) How to grow a business without relying on traditional social media marketing; and 3) How to use Pinterest and email to create visibility without having to be physically visible.Also, check out my special curated private podcast series HERE called, Thrive with Endometriosis.Learn more about E
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Empowering Women To Create a New Revenue Stream & Negotiate Bigger Deals with Jenny Safransky
24/02/2023 Duration: 46minAdding a new revenue stream to your business as a chronic illness warrior can sometimes feel like a daunting task but our guest and expert on the show Jenny Safransky, founder of JDS Projects, is empowering diverse female creators and business owners to secure brand partnerships with confidence based on products and brands they already love. Jenny will also share her journey starting her business leveraging her expertise from working for The Recording Academy/GRAMMYs where worked on securing brand deals with brands such as Pernod-Ricard (Absolut), Mastercard, Hilton, Delta, and Trident to managing being a first-time mom and dealing with an unexpectant chronic health challenge.You will hear the following:1. Leveraging Expertise to Help Secure Brand Partnerships: Jenny shares how she leverages her expertise to help diverse female creators and business owners secure brand deals and negotiate bigger brand deals and how you can too.2. Empowering Women Through Mentorship: Jenny discusses how she helps empower her c
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Chronic Illness Business Owners, Your Dues Are Paid!
17/02/2023 Duration: 27minIn this episode, award-winning coach and chronic illness warrior Nikita Williams dives into the irony of how entrepreneurs with chronic illness have already paid their dues, highlighting ten unique skills and perspectives they possess that can help them create success.You will learn the following:1. How have entrepreneurs living with chronic illness already paid their dues?2. What strategies can entrepreneurs use to leverage their chronic illness experience and thrive?3. How can entrepreneurs with chronic illness develop a mindset of success and resilience?Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved this episode? Leave a review: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/ Products We Love + Special Guest Gifts → Want to support the show and treat yourself? We’ve created a quick-access list of products I personally use and love, exclusive savings from podcast guests, and other gems that can help you live well and do business with chronic illness. Explore our faves + savings here!
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Juggling Modern-Day Motherhood, Career, & Entrepreneurship
10/02/2023 Duration: 45minTania Cuturi is a French-born, London-based executive coach working with moms. She's a mother of three, so I asked her to team up with me to explore the complex feelings associated with modern-day motherhood and the power of a strong village to help balance the struggle between personal, professional, and entrepreneurship goals.Here's what I cover with Tani in this episode:1. Exploring the idea of the "modern mom" in the 21st century2. Navigating guilt and finding balance as a working mother3. Understanding the value of creating a supportive "village" as a mother or non-mother.Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved this episode? Leave a review: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/ Products We Love + Special Guest Gifts → Want to support the show and treat yourself? We’ve created a quick-access list of products I personally use and love, exclusive savings from podcast guests, and other gems that can help you live well and do business wi
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The New Way to Set Manageable Goals with Chronic Illness
03/02/2023 Duration: 26minLearn how I set doable and measurable plans for myself and help clients to do the same. I share how I confront my self-sabotaging impulses and prioritize my energy, time, and resources to make my dreams a reality.In this episode, you'll hear:1. How to create a clear, measurable, and doable plan for entrepreneurs and people living with chronic illness. 2. Strategies for setting realistic goals and creating a plan that works despite extenuating circumstances.3. What to consider when creating a plan to ensure it is measurable and doable for your unique situation.Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved this episode? Leave a review: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/ Products We Love + Special Guest Gifts → Want to support the show and treat yourself? We’ve created a quick-access list of products I personally use and love, exclusive savings from podcast guests, and other gems that can help you live well and do business with chronic illness. Explore our faves + savin
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Unlocking Trauma, Overcoming fear & Finding Confidence with Amy Robinson
27/01/2023 Duration: 44minOur guest, Amy Robinson, a Trauma-informed Confidence Coach & Aromatherapist, shares how she overcome her crippling fear and trauma. She used cognitive coaching, aromatherapy, and spiritual guidance to empower herself and her clients to move past their trauma and into their full confidence. You will learn:1. How Aromatherapy Can Help Accelerate Healing and Growth2. Overcoming Fear and Anxiety with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy3. The Power of Authenticity, Openness, and Honesty in Inspiring Others.Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved this episode? Leave a review: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/ Products We Love + Special Guest Gifts → Want to support the show and treat yourself? We’ve created a quick-access list of products I personally use and love, exclusive savings from podcast guests, and other gems that can help you live well and do business with chronic illness. Explore our faves + savings here! Subscribe HERE to Chronically Profitable, A free exclusiv
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Overcome Brain Fog and Build Your Business with Ease
20/01/2023 Duration: 25minNavigate brain fog and fatigue with ease while crafting a business that thrives with Nikita Williams' Clarity and Confidence Coaching.Are you struggling with brain fog and fatigue with ease as a creative entrepreneur or coach means crafting a business that allows space for the likelihood of this happening? In this episode, I share a few unique ways to overcome the cognitive difficulties that come with brain fog.You will learn:1. What does brain fog look like for you? Are you aware of what triggers it for you?2. How can you simplify your business services and offers to better cope with the brain fog that comes with living with chronic illness?3. What strategies can you implement to help you manage brain fog and decision fatigue while growing a sustainable business?Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved this episode? Leave a review: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/ Products We Love + Special Guest Gifts → Want to support the show and treat yourself? We’ve crea
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Lean into Your Pace and Still Be Productive
13/01/2023 Duration: 40minIn this episode, our guest Keosha Jones shares her own experience of, at times, being too rigid in life to find a balance between planning and being flexible. She also shares her journey as a coach and some everyday tips for being more holistically productive. She learned through her own experience that being too rigid in life can create anxiety and that finding a balance between planning and flexibility can help create harmony in life. Keosha shares her approach of creating more flexibility and rest in her schedule while prioritizing the important things. She also emphasizes the importance of leaning into your own pace and giving yourself grace. This is especially true for those living with chronic illnesses.Here's what I cover with Keosha Jones in this episode:1. How can productivity help you find the balance between working hard and taking rest?2. How can you cultivate the skill of a holistic lifestyle and still be productive while growing a business?3. How can people with chronic illness and uncertai
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Unleash Your Voice & Harness The Power of Your Inner Voice
06/01/2023 Duration: 52minOur guest on the show is Brienne Hennessy, a vocal empowerment guide and founder of her own business, helping women in leadership and entrepreneurial roles to harness the power of their voices. In this episode, you will learn the following:1. How to use the power of your voice to tap into your intuition and show up as your most authentic self.2. How to transition from a scarcity mindset to an abundance mindset to inform consistency in business.3. How to prioritize mental, physical, and emotional health to support full-time entrepreneurship.Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved this episode? Leave a review: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/ Products We Love + Special Guest Gifts → Want to support the show and treat yourself? We’ve created a quick-access list of products I personally use and love, exclusive savings from podcast guests, and other gems that can help you live well and do business with chronic illness. Explore our faves + savings here! Subscribe HERE t
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Here's What to Do When a Flare-Up Happens in Public
09/12/2022 Duration: 28minLiving with chronic illness comes with a host of challenges, one of which is learning to find your space for growth in overcoming fear. As chronic illness warriors, we will encounter some fears, but are you prepared to grow through them? In this episode, I share one of my fears that became real, having a flare-up while doing pilates with a group of folks. I share why this was a fear and what tools helped me overcome the reality of this fear. I have learned that living with chronic diseases like Endometriosis and Fibromyalgia, just to name a couple is not easy, but growing and thriving with them doesn't have to be so hard, and I share why in this Episode. Plus, I share some news about the podcast and what to expect in 2023.Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved this episode? Leave a review: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/ Products We Love + Special Guest Gifts → Want to support the show and treat yourself? We’ve created a quick-access list of products I pers
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What It's Like To Be A Coach to Chronic Illness Warriors with Amy Musson
14/11/2022 Duration: 42minIn this Bonus episode - Do you want to achieve growth, compassion, and support in your life and business living with chronic illness? Amy Musson and Nikita Williams are sharing what they have found to be important in working with clients living with chronic illness. They share what approaches have helped their clients to grow and how they have grown through this process. In this episode, you will learn:1. What is it like to be a coach for those with chronic illnesses?2. How can you best support women with chronic illnesses?3. What to look for when you live with chronic illness and you want a coach to support you in your growth moment?Checkout my episode on Amy's podcast the Growth Moment HERE.Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved this episode? Leave a review: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/ Products We Love + Special Guest Gifts → Want to support the show and treat yourself? We’ve created a quick-access list of products I personally use and love, exclusive
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Ways to Travel With Chronic Illness with Violet Denise
11/11/2022 Duration: 42minIn this episode, you'll hear from Violet Dennis who is the co-owner of So Flo Luxury travel agency based in Miami, Florida. She shares her journey of living with chronic pain after a car accident that has led to a 20-year-plus search for answers and support. Violet also shares different tips on how to advocate for yourself preparing to travel and while traveling. She also shares some tips on how to travel on a budget locally.In this Episode:Tips on how to advocate for yourself traveling and doing it on a budget locally.The Mental Health affects of managing chronic pain and fatigue undiagnosed for 40+ years.What it's like when family members don't believe your pain.Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or ThoughtsSupport the showLoved this episode? Leave a review: https://www.craftedtothrive.com/reviews/new/ Products We Love + Special Guest Gifts → Want to support the show and treat yourself? We’ve created a quick-access list of products I personally use and love, exclusive savings from podca