The Bossbabe Podcast

Are you constantly working, in meetings or being pulled in a million different directions? Are you on the verge of burnout, unsure of how to free up your calendar so you can finally chill out? We’ve been there… and we have a simple solution for you. On this week’s episode, Natalie shares why you need to stop hiring to fill roles and start hiring to delegate. She breaks down why delegation is the easiest, most efficient way to grow your business and decrease your workload.If you’re ready to take things off your plate, increase your team’s productivity and live life on your own terms, this episode is for you. Stay tuned throughout May for more tips and advice on how to create systems and SOPs that will help you streamline your business, make more money and get your life back in your hands.Highlights: The key mistake Natalie made that led to chronic burnout (+ how to avoid it). The real behind-the-scenes on how to hire people who will ACTUALLY grow your business. How to master the art of delegation so you can

Are you ready to make better business decisions and build a wildly successful, scalable business without sacrificing all of your time, energy, and happiness? Then this one’s for you! If you’re offering 1:1 services and you’re doing really well, but you haven’t figured out how to scale yet, you’re not alone! Natalie has received tons of questions from Bossbabes like you about unlocking scale and she’s about to drop some gems of wisdom.On this week’s episode, Natalie shares how you can start fine-tuning your business’s engine, instead of your business model, so you can scale, delegate, and find more freedom as an entrepreneur. If you’re ready to consistently hit and surpass $50k months without working 40+ hours/week, grab a pen and paper and get ready to take notes. Stay tuned for future episodes of The Bossbabe Podcast as we continue unpacking everything you need to know about scaling, delegating, and becoming a high-performing CEO. Highlights: The biggest thing that contributes to consistently growing + scal

Businesses that are driven by purpose are so much more successful. Why? When you start a business, it takes grit and resilience and if you’re not driven by a purpose greater than money or fame, it’s easy to give up when someone says no. So, how do you find and pursue a business idea that fills you with purpose, even through the most humbling rejection? On this week’s episode, Danielle sits down with Lola Banjo, fashion entrepreneur and Salesforce Executive, to talk about what it’s like to be a humble underdog in a white/male dominated industry and how she turned countless rejections into opportunities for growth and success. Born in Brooklyn, NY to Nigerian parents, Lola Banjo enjoyed a global upbringing spending her developmental years in cities across the US, Nigeria and the UK, then returning to the US on her own at 14 to help support her family back in Nigeria. Today, she is a VP of Strategy at Salesforce, as well as the firm's Global President of BOLDforce - the company's 8,000 member global Black ERG. I

As Bossbabes and mothers, we often feel like we can and should “do it all” … but do we have to? And more importantly, do we even want to? The truth is you can have a full life as a Bossbabe mompreneur without doing it all. If you’ve ever felt guilty about taking time for self-care, or you want to succeed in business and motherhood, but you’re not sure how to do both… this episode is for you. We know what that pressure feels like… and here to get real about it is a powerful Bossbabe who’s found solutions. On this week’s episode, Natalie sits down with disruptive social entrepreneur and author, Miki Agrawal, to shed light on how her career has changed since becoming a mother and how she’s still “getting shit done with excellence.” Miki Agrawal is the founder of several acclaimed social enterprises: TUSHY, THINX, & WILD. She’s the author of the #1 best-selling books DO COOL SH*T and DISRUPT-HER. Miki Agrawal was named “Fast Company's Most Creative People,” “Young Global Leader” by the World Economic Forum and IN

What makes a successful female founder? With so many changes happening to social media, digital marketing and the creator economy, you have to keep up and adapt quickly if you want your business to thrive. But don’t worry, today’s special guest has the key to pivoting quickly and overcoming any obstacle in business, so listen up! On this week’s episode, Danielle sits down with serial entrepreneur and angel investor, Jaclyn Johnson, to chat about her rise to success in entrepreneurship, investing and fundraising. Plus, she shares her candid thoughts on the future marketing trends she sees dominating the era of creators and influencers. Jaclyn Johnson created her career. A powerhouse entrepreneur, by the time she was 28, Jaclyn had sold her first business, invested in multiple female-owned startups and launched her second multi-million dollar company, Create & Cultivate. Jaclyn recognized a gap in conversations, resources, events and community for female millennial entrepreneurs and responded with a solution, C

Do you ever feel like you're constantly chasing after opportunities and saying yes to everything, only to find yourself feeling drained, overstimulated, and disconnected from yourself? As co-founder and CEO of bossbabe, Natalie has been there too. In this episode, she shares her journey towards finding clarity on her vision and purpose, and how she prioritized getting intentional about what she wants to create. Natalie emphasizes the importance of slowing down and not feeling the need to take on every opportunity. She shares insights on prioritizing self-care, setting boundaries, and creating systems that align with our values and support our well-being. You can achieve your goals without sacrificing everything else. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a busy professional, or someone looking to find more meaning in your life, Natalie's insights and personal story will inspire you to take a step back and get clear on your vision without losing momentum toward your goals.  Stay tuned for more episodes as Natalie sh

On this week’s episode, Danielle sits down with award-winning entrepreneur, Fortune 500 small business advisor, philanthropist and economic activist, Natalie Madeira Cofield, to unveil some non-traditional ways you can secure funding for your business (at any stage). Natalie Madeira Cofield is a presidentially appointed expert on small business and has been named one of the most powerful women in business by Entrepreneur Magazine. Natalie has provided some of the nation's most prominent CEOs of billion-dollar organizations, executives of global brands, senior advisors to the White House, mayors of leading national cities, and community activists and leaders with inspiration, insight and advisement. Her efforts have been responsible for supporting the deployment of more than $200 million in funding to eco-systems and entrepreneurs throughout the country. Highlights: The secret to accessing capital to fund your business without venture capitalists. How to reduce the number of no’s you hear from investors. Th

Are you looking for a new way to move past your blocks and level up in life? Are you unsure of how to embody your fullest self, truly love yourself, and tap into your inner magic? Then you are just where you need to be. On this week’s episode, Natalie sits down with one of the most powerful coaches in the industry, Jenna Phillips Ballard, to shine light on how a coma saved her life and inspired her to take control of her future and create her own success. After waking up from a trauma-induced coma, Jenna realized she had a much greater purpose in life. Since then, she has become her own advocate, creating a pathway for self-love, success, and abundance. With newfound awareness and strength, Jenna made a full recovery and continued to lead a life of joy, purpose, and empowerment. In 2016, she co-founded Ascension Leadership Academy with her husband and together they have coached hundreds of people to tap into their own unique magic and manifest magnificent lives. Highlights: The one thing you should change if

Have you been trying to get people excited about your brand and your mission, but it’s just not working? Do you feel like you could make a bigger impact on the world, but you’re not sure how to get there? We know the struggle… but we also know a simple, yet powerful 3-step process that will help you overcome it. On this week’s episode, Danielle reveals the exact framework she used to discover her “why”, develop her personal mission, and grow Bossbabe into a thriving company – all with the goal to create a business and life she loves (mission accomplished!). This framework, called The Golden Circle, will help you make empowered decisions and find success in all areas of business – from launching and marketing products to hiring employees. It’ll even help you create the messaging and branding strategies you need to effectively grow and scale your company. If you want to attract loyal customers, build a team that’s aligned with your mission, and create a business you’re truly proud of, you need this framework. R

If there was something simple you could do today to invest in yourself and become more valuable in your career… would you do it? We know you would because you’re a bossbabe!  On this week’s episode, Niyc Pidgeon, leading business mentor, Positive Psychologist MSc and Danielle’s first-ever life coach, shines light on how coaching and positive psychology can help you scale up your career and income. Plus – Niyc shares the surprising benefits of getting certified as a Positive Psychology Coach. As Niyc says, there’s never been a better time to be an entrepreneur or a coach. So, why not take the leap and see where it can take you?  If you’ve been looking for a new skill set or a new way to scale up your revenue this year, this episode is for you! Highlights: How to use positive psychology and coaching to reach business breakthroughs and feel more confident in your career. The real behind-the-scenes of how working with a coach helped Danielle turn $10K into $20 million. Niyc Pidgeon’s favorite positive psycholo

Are you the bottleneck of your own business? You want more money, but you don’t have the time to trade for it. So, you try your best to stay organized and productive, but you end up feeling burnt out and scatterbrained. Can you relate? We get it… Staying efficient and organized as a solopreneur or business owner can be super challenging, especially while you’re growing and pivoting. But there’s a special tool you can use to save time and keep making magic. On this week’s episode, Sara Loretta, Certified Notion Consultant and Founder of SYSTMS, teaches you how to use Notion to boost your efficiency, make more money, and unlock your freedom. Whether you’re building a passive online business, scaling an agency, or you just want to better organize your personal life, nothing works without systems. And it’s not just about becoming more organized… Notion saved Sara 87 hours of work last year. Imagine what you could do with that time! If you’ve been looking for a streamlined way to take your business to new heights

Have you ever thought of leaving your 9-5? Are you ready to get more out of your career and be your own boss, but you have no idea where to start? You’re not alone, we’ve been there! It can be scary, but we’re here to walk you through that transition with confidence and clarity. On this week’s episode, entrepreneur and online marketing strategist, Amy Porterfield, reveals her journey to becoming an entrepreneur after leaving her corporate job working for Tony Robbins. She shares her top tips and advice on starting a side hustle, leaving your 9-5, and creating your dream career from scratch. Plus – Amy shares a sneak peek into her amazing new book, “Two Weeks Notice: Find the Courage to Quit Your Job, Make More Money, Work Where You Want, and Change the World.” If you’ve been considering starting a side hustle or leaving your 9-5 to start a business of your own, this episode was made for you! Highlights: How Amy Porterfield went from corporate yes girl to kickass entrepreneur and author. What you can do righ

Have you scaled your business to 6 figures, but you don’t know how to reach the 7 figure mark? We get it. You have an audience, you’re making decent money and you love what you’re doing, but you're plateauing and approaching burnout. You feel stuck, right? On this week’s episode, Danielle breaks down four things you need to master to get unstuck and scale your business to 7 figures and beyond. And it’s not just about making more money… These four strategies will enable you to empower your team to perform at their best, so you can spend more time doing what you do best. It’s a win-win for everyone! If you’re trying to hit and surpass 7 figures without being a slave to your business, this episode tells you exactly how to do it. Highlights: The secret to prioritizing your work tasks and getting more done. How to increase employee engagement, motivation and satisfaction to drive better business outcomes. Learn the #1 thing that helped bossbabe grow our business in the last 5 years. Links: To apply to Daniell

Do you find yourself comparing your love life to that of fairy tales + rom coms and are unsure how to truly be happy and confident in your relationships? Jay Shetty, #1 New York Times bestselling author, award-winning podcast host of On Purpose and Chief Purpose Officer of Calm, returns for a third appearance on the bossbabe podcast to talk about his evolving relationship with the concept of love, writing his second book 8 Rules of Love and how, through self-love and self-understanding, we can greatly improve our relationships with the people in our lives. This one is packed with takeaway wisdom whether you’re in a good relationship, one that could use some TLC or just looking to enhance your connection to the world around you. If you want the secrets to finding and keeping great love (and when to let it go), this is the episode for you. Highlights: A peek into Jay and Radhi’s relationship: learn what it really means to be a “perfect” match. The most important thing you can do for your love life AND your bu

It’s important to remember a few things about creativity.  1) We are all creative, no matter our chosen profession or industry. 2) Creativity is subjective. There’s no right answer. 3) Creativity isn’t a thing, it’s a process. Welcome to the latest episode of the bossbabe business school, where Danielle reveals how she overcame her own limiting beliefs on not being a “natural creative” and reviews her top hacks for finding inspiration. She also uncovers new tips + content frameworks from a recent mastermind with other all-star innovators to help you get unstuck.  If you’re thinking, Oh my goodness, I'm not a natural creative, it's not my genius zone – then, this is the episode for you. Highlights: Are you creatively blocked or are you actually experiencing self-doubt or fear? Discover how to tell the difference and adjust your mindset accordingly.  Danielle’s tips for sparking creativity may surprise you (hint – it’s not all about art or music!). Learn Jay Shetty’s secret to consistently creating compellin

As part of the human experience we are sometimes faced with terrible moments in life so gut-wrenching it seems as though we may never find happiness again. Can you relate? Oftentimes, if viewed through the right lens, beautiful opportunities can arise from horrible tragedies. Join Natalie for this heart-filled conversation with Neeta Bhushan, author of the new book, That Sucked. Now What? The title says it all about what Neeta is sharing with the world – her wisdom and insight on getting over the hard moments in life, of which, she’s overcome many. But it wasn’t all bad – all the time, which is part of what makes her story so unique. At a young age, Neeta made her way through dental school and grew a successful practice. She had it all, until she realized she didn’t. If you’re struggling with the “sucky” moments in life or navigating major change, this is the episode for you – we can all learn from her honesty and deep personal insight. Highlights: How motherhood changed Neeta’s definition of being “tough” a

Danielle drops in for this ultra-inspired episode of the bossbabe business school to give you a peek into a recent mastermind with some of the most influential leaders in the world (like Brendon Burchard and Jay Shetty to name a few!) to share her learnings on building a business you love without all the burnout. A huge part of being an entrepreneur is embracing the journey of growth and being willing and excited to learn from your peers, your customers, even those you aspire to be. We hope you are able to take away actionable insights from this episode, and others like it, as part of your ongoing business (and personal) evolution. Keep listening for more powerful insights from this exclusive mastermind. We can’t wait to share the rest of our key takeaways with you – there were too many for just one episode! Highlights: Do you have shiny object syndrome? Learn how to focus your energy. Discover why a “To-Don’t” list could be your saving grace for success. It’s time to automate! Get the scoop on the softwar

Have you ever wanted something so badly, but are afraid to take the plunge because of what other people might think? Maybe you’re worried you don’t have the right background, the right personality or body type? Or maybe that first setback is keeping you from dusting yourself off and trying again? On this week’s episode, Natalie sits down with actress and model Iskra Lawrence to dive deep into what it means to be resilient and just how different her world would be if she let the fear of not fitting in hold her back from her dream to stand out. Iskra broke the mold as a model – taking control of her narrative and changing modeling standards instead of her appearance. She's used the influence she built during her career to launch multiple brands + has become a successful serial entrepreneur and investor as a result. Now rocking more than five MILLION followers across the globe, her story is an incredibly powerful one that inspires women everywhere to never let anyone’s perception of you keep you from who you are

So you missed the mark on last year’s resolutions... The real truth? Goals are meant to be hit just as much as they’re meant to be missed.  If you hit every single goal you ever set, chances are you’re setting the bar too low and limiting your potential. So how do you set healthy goals? And how do you recalibrate on goals you might’ve missed in the past? Dive into this episode of the bossbabe business school where Danielle breaks down often overlooked (yet crucial!) steps in the goal setting process + offers actionable tips and tools you can use to assess your progress, stake checkpoints for the future + begin living life as your highest self today. Highlights: Set your goals like you set your GPS – with where you started. Uncover the areas of your life that would benefit the most from positive change. Don’t treat your dreams like a task list! Learn how to TRULY embody your vision to reach your goals. Links: Wheel Of Life Workbook Uplevel Your Brain: How to Learn Faster with Jim Kwik, Brain Coach and L

At a time where everyone has a camera in their pocket, so many of us are nervous to be on the other side of the lens. But to build a personal brand, and oftentimes, to represent a business, you need to be in front of a camera to deliver your message with confidence and clarity. On this week’s episode, keynote speaker, actress and PR icon, Jen Gottlieb shares her tips and tricks that led her to a successful career on TV + on stages. Plus, we’re unpacking Danielle’s evolution from her first ever Facebook Live flop to speaking alongside powerhouse celebrities at a major event. If you find yourself constantly scared to take action, doom scrolling + comparing yourself to others who are farther along in their careers, this is exactly the episode you need to get clear on your why, overcome your fears + start showing up as your most confident self. Highlights: Learn how to build your confidence muscles with the 6 C’s. Jen’s secret to overcoming embarrassment + turning a (seemingly) major failure into a huge win. W