Our 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 achie...
Mar 17, 2023•36 min•Season 4Ep. 116
In 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...
Mar 10, 2023•28 min•Season 4Ep. 115
After 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 ...
Mar 03, 2023•31 min•Season 4Ep. 114
Adding 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 b...
Feb 24, 2023•47 min•Season 4Ep. 113
In 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 entrepreneur...
Feb 17, 2023•27 min•Season 4Ep. 112
Tania 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 century 2. Navigating guilt and finding balance as a working mother...
Feb 10, 2023•46 min•Season 4Ep. 111
Learn 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 ...
Feb 03, 2023•27 min•Season 4Ep. 110
Our 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 Growth 2. Overcoming Fear and Anxiety with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 3. The Power of Authenticity, Openness, and Honesty in Inspirin...
Jan 27, 2023•44 min•Season 4Ep. 109
Navigate 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 tri...
Jan 20, 2023•26 min•Season 4Ep. 108
In 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...
Jan 13, 2023•41 min•Season 4Ep. 107
Our 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 emoti...
Jan 06, 2023•52 min•Season 4Ep. 106
Living 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 ...
Dec 09, 2022•29 min•Season 3Ep. 105
In 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 suppor...
Nov 14, 2022•43 min•Season 3Ep. 104
In 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 do...
Nov 11, 2022•43 min•Season 3Ep. 103
This podcast episode is for entrepreneurs with chronic illnesses who are looking for a different and empowered view of self-care. All because of creating a life that goes beyond just functioning. In this episode, you will learn: 1. What self-care looks like for entrepreneurs with chronic illness 2. The benefits of creativity for those with chronic illness 3. The benefits of expressive writing for those with chronic illness Send Me A Text & Share Your QA's or Thoughts Support the show Loved t...
Oct 28, 2022•24 min•Ep. 102
If you want to achieve greater success as a small business owner, entrepreneur, or transition from corporate to your own business, then this episode is for you. This episode goes through the solution so that you can get the success you desire. In this episode, you will learn: 1. What led Lindsay White to become a leadership coach? 2. What has enabled Lindsay to become comfortable with the uncomfortable? 3. What challenges has Lindsay faced in her business? Here's a breakdown of what is covered: ...
Oct 14, 2022•46 min•Ep. 101
On the 100th episode of She's Crafted to Thrive, four powerful women share their stories of how they've learned to lean into what works for them and become the people they want to be. In this episode, you will learn: 1. The journey of starting and growing a business 2. The importance of confidence and self-love 3. The power of mindset in your business and life Favorite Quotes from this episode: "I never thought I was a creative person, and embracing that thought of being a creative person and wo...
Sep 30, 2022•57 min•Season 3Ep. 100
Do you want to learn how to get Success, Growth, and Momentum? You've been told to work harder, sacrifice more, and hustle non-stop. But if you're feeling the pain of not getting your desired result, then this episode is for you. In this episode, you will learn: 1) What are some qualities that can help you work at becoming more successful and having a more sustainable business living with chronic pain and other ups and downs of life? 2) How can you cultivate a more optimistic mindset in your bus...
Sep 16, 2022•28 min•Season 3Ep. 99
If you're feeling frustrated, out of spoons and you're not seeing the results you want in your life and business while living with chronic pain and illness, then this episode is for you! In this episode, you will learn: 1. The importance of accepting chronic illness as part of reality, in order to move forward. 2. How chronic illness can impact other areas of life 3. What thoughts and questions to ask yourself to help you start thinking outside the box when it comes to living with chronic illnes...
Sep 02, 2022•27 min•Season 3Ep. 98
Our Guest on the show is Roxanne Glaser of Superdoodlegirl . She'll share how Doodling is a superpower that can help you get unstuck and find joy. In this episode, you will learn: 1. How doodling can be used as a tool for healing and self-expression 2. The power of mindfulness and breathwork in times of grief 3. The importance of "showing up" even when you don't feel like it Here's a breakdown of what is covered: [00:00:00] - Introducing Roxanne Glaser. [00:18:49] - When things are the darkest o...
Aug 19, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 97
While you heal and grow don’t forget the results you created along the way. When faced with consistent challenges, those with chronic illness don't give up--they get back up--because they know they can create the results they want to see. In this episode, you will learn: 1. How can confidence help us heal from chronic illness? 2. What does it mean to be confident? 3. What can we learn from animals who exude confidence? Here's a breakdown of what is covered: [00:03:11] - Nikita shares some reflec...
Aug 05, 2022•21 min•Season 3Ep. 96
"It's going to be okay." say's our guest Lizbeth Robertson a cancer warrior, Young Living Brand Partner, wife, and mother living in Arizona. She is passionate about helping others to pursue wellness and live their best lives. In this episode, you will learn: 1. How our guest Liz Robertson's personal health journey led her to become more interested in wellness and helping others pursue similar journeys. 2. The challenges Liz has faced while balancing her business with her family life. 3. Liz's ad...
Jul 22, 2022•37 min•Season 3Ep. 95
We've all had enough of thinking: "I feel like I'm never going to get better." "I feel like I'm never going to succeed in this". But what do we do about it? I'm sharing the solution you probably haven't tried yet. In this episode, You will learn how to reframe your negative thoughts and improve your quality of life and confidence in your business... You will learn the following: 1. The science behind positive thinking and its impact on chronic illness 2. The concept of "toxic positivity" and how...
Jul 08, 2022•21 min•Season 3Ep. 94
I am so happy to welcome Jennifer Major to the podcast. She is a professional organization coach. We discuss creating greater capacity by organizing our spaces, like in the physical, tangible places we work and live. Jennifer shares what it looks like to make a greater degree and create a more holistic type of lifestyle with our businesses. She shares how this helps us articulate our needs while living with a chronic illness. In this episode, some of my favorite quotes were: " I believed in flex...
Jun 17, 2022•42 min•Season 3Ep. 93
I'm super excited for you to hear from our guest Reyna Davis . She is an amazingly creative person and founder of ReynaBee Jewelry and ReynaBee Clay Co . She's a past client, a long-time friend, and just an extraordinary chronic illness warrior that I admire. At the time of this recording, Renya was still a client of mine and had recently just become an online entrepreneur during the pandemic. In addition, she was newly married and feeling the side effects of living with a chronic pain that she’...
Jun 03, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 92
I am so excited that you're about to listen to the last episode in this 7 part series on how to grow a creative business while living with chronic illness. Throughout this episode, I share the importance of taking a holistic and impactful business that honors your circumstances. Tune in as I share with you a few different tools and one in particular that can help you make adjustments in your business so that your mindset and body are working with your business versus your business working agains...
May 10, 2022•29 min•Season 3Ep. 91
Our guest is Monica Monfre, who is an Instagram and Impact Strategist. She's also a cancer survivor. I am so honored to have her on the show. We are talking about some potentially triggering things. However, you'll be inspired by her openness to share her story of coping with loss, grief, and cancer while growing a business during the height of the pandemic. In this episode, you can learn about: Repurposing Content to save time and energy What is a mindset that serves us best during challenging ...
Apr 29, 2022•45 min•Season 3Ep. 90
In this episode, I chatted with Michelle McDowell , a branding and wedding photographer based in Atlanta. Michelle works her business on the side with a goal and plans to replace her full-time job with her passion project. Even though she feels like a late bloomer in life, it's never too late to learn and grow. While pursuing her passion and creativity, she's seen how it has helped her grow as a person and business owner. She also shares how working with me has helped her shift her mindset in ex...
Apr 11, 2022•47 min•Season 3Ep. 89
In this brief episode, you'll learn how to avoid creating more pain and stress in your business while experiencing a flare-up by avoiding these 3 things that can affect your business. In This Episode You'll: Learn the number one thought that can ruin everything you've built. How the decisions you make during a flareup can affect your future effort and outcome. Visit thrivewithnikita.com/mini-course and use the code THRIVE to get it Free! That’s my special gift to my podcast tribe! Okay, it’s tim...
Mar 28, 2022•20 min•Season 3Ep. 88
Are you someone who has a dream of starting a business? So many women have things they want to bring into the world, but they kind of feel like if it's not big, like all of the other extraordinary ladies are growing six figures or more, maybe it's not worth it. And that's why I'm so excited to have Danielle Mendoza, a business development consultant, is on the show, and she's here to shine a light on the ladies who feel this way and empower them to share their gifts. She'll share how you can man...
Mar 15, 2022•48 min•Season 3Ep. 87
