Send me a Text Message What if your childhood beliefs are sabotaging your success today? In this episode of the Mindset in Action podcast, we explore the profound impact of the scarcity mindset with the insightful Vivian Joy. We uncover how deeply ingrained feelings of "I'm not enough" can manifest in various areas of our lives, from relationships to business decisions. Vivian shares her personal experiences, including how not being the first choice for a job early in her career left a lasting m...
Aug 05, 2024•12 min•Ep. 255
Send me a Text Message In this episode of Mindset & Action, Sara Nay, COO of Duct Tape Marketing, shares her insights on effective marketing strategies for small businesses. Sara emphasises the importance of focusing on meaningful metrics like engagement and conversions rather than vanity figures to achieve sustainable growth. She highlights the value of short-form videos, authentic storytelling, and a diversified approach to marketing across multiple channels. Sara also discusses the necess...
Aug 01, 2024•30 min•Ep. 254
Send me a Text Message Get ready to transform your marketing mindset with insights from Sara Nay, COO of Duct Tape Marketing. Sara has spent 14-years at DTM going from intern to COO, being the daughter of the boss didn't mean skipping steps for Sara, instead she took on many roles within the company to really understand every step of the process before stepping into the role of COO. Discover how Sara conquered her fear of public speaking, from nervously rehearsing her name at conference tables t...
Jul 29, 2024•11 min•Ep. 253
Send me a Text Message Ready to unlock the secrets of successful entrepreneurship and personal growth? Learn how one entrepreneur juggles managing a thriving business with being a mother of three, all while using a no-nonsense approach to marketing that could revolutionise your business strategies. Discover the power of podcasting through my personal journey, starting with Amy Porterfield's "Online Marketing Made Easy," and see how it completely transformed my perspective on learning, innovation...
Jul 25, 2024•25 min•Ep. 252
Send me a Text Message Are you ready to conquer the fear that's holding you back in your business? Discover how by tuning in to our latest episode of the Mindset & Action podcast with our insightful guest, Vivienne Joy. Together, we break down the four Fs of fear—fight, flight, freeze, and fawn (or "please," as Viv aptly puts it)—and examine how these responses can subtly sabotage your professional life. From underpricing your services to dodging challenging tasks and aggressively pursuing s...
Jul 22, 2024•13 min•Ep. 251
Send me a Text Message Ever wondered how merging your personal authenticity with your business could revolutionize your life? Join us as we sit down with Nikita, a holistic health, wellbeing, and personal development coach who discovered her true calling during a decade-long journey in India. She shares her fascinating transition from an ambitious youth to understanding her Dharma—an ancient Sanskrit concept meaning life purpose. Nikita's compelling insights underscore the importance of breaking...
Jul 18, 2024•27 min•Ep. 250
Send me a Text Message Feeling like you're not enough without a university degree? You're not alone. This Mindset Monday, we're joined by Nikita from Journey with Nikita, a holistic health, well-being, and personal development coach who has faced her own battles with inadequacy and imposter syndrome. Discover how Nikita transformed her self-doubt into a journey of self-discovery, leveraging mindfulness and positive self-talk to overcome her mindset blocks. In our candid conversation, Nikita open...
Jul 15, 2024•11 min•Ep. 249
Send me a Text Message Ever wondered how to make every minute of your workday count? Learn how to transform your productivity as I dive deep into my own journey from chaos to order in our latest episode of Mindset & Action. I'll share actionable strategies like batching similar tasks to cut down on context switching and designing your day to avoid distractions. Discover why skipping emails first thing in the morning and setting dedicated times for various tasks can help you maintain a seamle...
Jul 11, 2024•25 min•Ep. 248
Send me a Text Message Ready to conquer your fear of sales and transform your business mindset? Join us as we uncover the secrets to mastering the art of selling without the anxiety. Viv and I dive deep into why many entrepreneurs shy away from sales and how you can shift your perspective to see it as an integral part of your business journey. We break down the difference between marketing and selling, illustrating how effective marketing can build strong relationships with potential clients, ma...
Jul 08, 2024•14 min•Ep. 247
Send me a Text Message What if you could streamline your business and achieve your first six-figure year without the usual stress and overwhelm? On this episode of Mindset & Action, we're joined by marketing expert Bryony Jackson, who reveals her secrets to simplifying marketing strategies. With a 25-year career in pharmaceutical marketing, Bryony's journey from a high-pressure corporate environment to empowering small business owners is nothing short of inspiring. Learn how to create a stre...
Jul 04, 2024•35 min•Ep. 246
Send me a Text Message Have you ever felt the fear of putting yourself out there, especially after facing severe personal trauma? This week on Mindset in Action, we bring you the inspiring story of Bryony Jackson, a courageous solopreneur who battled visibility issues head-on. Following a year in hiding due to stalking and harassment from an abusive ex-partner, Bryony shares her journey from anonymity to becoming the face of her online business, "Bryony Makes Marketing Easy." Her tale is a compe...
Jul 01, 2024•10 min•Ep. 245
Send me a Text Message Let's talk about the unexpected setbacks of the last quarter in this latest episode. Discover how I navigated the ups and downs of my ambitious five-goal plan, from launching VIP strategy days to focusing on Pinterest, networking more, creating a new website, and securing more speaking gigs. Through candid reflections, you'll learn the pivotal role mental health played in my progress. Plus, get a firsthand introduction to my new VIP strategy days for podcast planning, an e...
Jun 27, 2024•20 min•Ep. 244
Send me a Text Message What if you could effortlessly transition from an employee mindset to embracing the entrepreneurial spirit? Join us as we chat with Viv about the profound mindset shift required to leave the constraints of fixed roles, income, and work hours behind. Discover how self-motivation, flexible work schedules, and a proactive approach to income generation are crucial in this journey. Viv shares actionable insights on evolving your financial strategies and work habits to thrive in...
Jun 24, 2024•15 min•Ep. 243
Send me a Text Message Ready to empower your financial future? Join us as we look at the tools and knowledge you need to take charge of your finances, especially in times of crisis. Our special guest, Caitriona Ellis, founder of the Financial Wellness Academy, as a mother of three with a solid background in commerce and financial services, Caitriona's mission is to bridge the significant gap in financial education for women. Discover the critical aspects of financial wellness tailored for busine...
Jun 20, 2024•40 min•Ep. 242
Send me a Text Message Ever wondered how fear can become your greatest asset in business? Join us for an eye-opening discussion with Caitriona Ellis, the brilliant founder of the Financial Wellness Academy. Caitriona shares her deeply personal journey from financial desperation to entrepreneurial success, highlighting the significant role that fear played in her growth. You'll hear about her battles with fear of failure, scarcity, and catastrophe, and learn the practical strategies she employs t...
Jun 17, 2024•10 min•Ep. 241
Send me a Text Message What if a single bout of illness could throw your entire business off track? On this episode of the Mindset in Action podcast, I share my recent struggle with falling ill unexpectedly and how it underscored the critical importance of business planning and preparation. You’ll hear firsthand how not having a backlog of pre-recorded episodes led to last-minute scrambles and increased stress. I discuss strategies for preparing ahead, automating tasks, and creating systems that...
Jun 13, 2024•29 min•Ep. 240
Send me a Text Message What if you could kickstart your day with a burst of positivity and productivity, all thanks to AI? This episode promises to transform your morning routine by showing you how tools like ChatGPT can streamline business tasks, spark creativity, and eliminate the dread of a blank page. Discover the magic of incorporating gratitude into your daily practices and how this simple habit can shift your mindset and conquer mental blocks. I'll share my personal journey of weaving gra...
Jun 10, 2024•13 min•Ep. 239
Send me a Text Message Have you ever considered how crucial authentic connections are to your business's success? Our latest episode of the Mindset & Action podcast brings you an eye-opening conversation with expert networking strategist Sarah Gemmell, who transitioned from an addictions counsellor to a thriving entrepreneur. Sarah shares the story of a transformative event in Florida that unveiled the untapped potential of networking for her career. Tune in to learn about the psychology beh...
Jun 06, 2024•40 min•Ep. 238
Send me a Text Message Unlock the mindset secrets that can propel your business forward as we chat with expert networking strategist Sarah Gemmell. Discover how Sarah transformed her approach to sales by reframing it as an opportunity to help rather than a transaction. This simple yet impactful shift not only boosted her sales but also maintained her authenticity and ethics, ensuring every client interaction is genuinely beneficial. Join us for a rich conversation on sales. Sarah opens up about ...
Jun 03, 2024•10 min•Ep. 237
Send me a Text Message Battling a cold and losing my voice couldn't keep me from connecting with you all this week. Imagine missing your first upload ever—how would you handle it? In this brief episode, I share the unexpected challenges and the crucial role preparation and batching play in maintaining consistency, even when life throws you a curveball. My recent experience with illness has underscored just how vital these practices are, and I want to pass that wisdom on to you. Exciting news for...
May 30, 2024•5 min•Ep. 236
Send me a Text Message Have you ever chased a dream only to realise it wasn't actually yours? Join me Donna Eade and the fabulous Vivienne Joy as we unravel the complexities behind understanding our true desires in business and personal life. This isn't your run-of-the-mill Mindset Monday – it's a reality check in podcast form! Viv recounts a tale of a client caught between the dream of a massive house and the freedom of a camper van, sparking a conversation that's all too familiar to entreprene...
May 27, 2024•12 min•Ep. 235
Send me a Text Message Unlock the secret to balancing relentless business growth with your personal well-being as we sit down with Donna, a seasoned Director of Operations and Business Growth Strategist. She brings to the table a wealth of knowledge on averting the all-too-common entrepreneurial burnout. Our enlightening conversation navigates through the importance of setting up efficient systems, emphasising the art of prioritising life alongside business. Donna's insights challenge the hustle...
May 23, 2024•38 min•Ep. 234
Send me a Text Message Ever feel like you're on a never-ending treadmill trying to grow your online business? Donna Dube stops by the Mindset & Action podcast with a fresh perspective that could just get you to step off and take control like a true CEO. She’s dishing out a sneak peek into her strategy for scaling without burnout, emphasizing the power of prioritizing time, talent, and tactics. As Thursday's full episode awaits, Donna leaves us with golden nuggets about the mindset shifts nec...
May 20, 2024•11 min•Ep. 233
Send me a Text Message I'm lifting the veil on a potentially game-changing shift in the social media landscape: Instagram's experimentation with paid verification tiers. If you're an entrepreneur or an avid social media user, you're likely pondering how such a move could alter the very fabric of online engagement. Tune in to the latest Mindset & Action podcast episode, where I dissect this development's possible repercussions on organic reach and the core principles that have long-defined pl...
May 16, 2024•23 min•Ep. 232
Send me a Text Message Have you ever caught yourself undermining your own success, almost as though you're fighting against your own best interests? We've all been there, and that's precisely why Vivienne Joy joined me to unravel the complexities of self-sabotage in our Mindset Monday segment. This isn't your run-of-the-mill pep talk about overcoming your inner critic. Viv, with her brilliant mind, helps us reframe the typical "why" into a more insightful "what" – what's behind our tendency to b...
May 13, 2024•10 min•Ep. 231
Send me a Text Message Embarking on the digital journey, Jude Wharton of Ready Steady Websites graces us with the story of her and Chris's 14-year-strong partnership, a beacon for solopreneurs seeking to carve their own space online. Together, they've evolved from a boutique agency into a powerhouse that equips clients with self-manageable, high-quality websites. In this episode, Jude unravels the tapestry of website significance in today's social media-saturated landscape and debates the enduri...
May 09, 2024•40 min•Ep. 230
Send me a Text Message Ever grappled with the tension between the drive for success and the unease of being in the limelight? Jude Wharton, the co-founder of Ready Steady Websites, joins us once more on the Mindset & Action podcast to unravel this complex dilemma. With a refreshing openness, Jude shares her personal journey through the winding roads of ambition and self-worth, examining the worthiness of her contributions in business against those in more highly regarded roles like healthcar...
May 06, 2024•11 min•Ep. 229
Send me a Text Message Embark on a journey to vocal empowerment with your host, Donna Eade, as we unravel the secrets behind podcasting with confidence. Feeling uncertain about speaking up? You're not alone. Together, we'll dissect the art of turning self-doubt into self-assurance and the profound impact it can have on sharing your message with the world. From recognising your expertise to squashing the imposter syndrome bug, this episode is your guide to stepping up to the mic with unwavering c...
May 02, 2024•19 min•Ep. 228
Send me a Text Message Embarking on a personal odyssey through the ebbs and flows of launch season, I've stumbled upon some revelatory insights about my own decision-making processes. As someone who's often influenced by the whirlwind of external factors, I've come to recognise the pivotal role our core values play in keeping us anchored. Today, I'm peeling back the layers of my journey as a self-proclaimed external-driven personality, while also tipping my hat to the intriguing world of human d...
Apr 29, 2024•12 min•Ep. 227
Send me a Text Message Ever felt the itch to start your own podcast but found yourself frozen by the pursuit of perfection? Join me, Donna Eade, as I guide you through the 'Seven Steps to Successful Podcasting,' a roadmap that promises to kick those doubts to the curb and fire up your podcasting journey. Drawing from the trenches of my own podcasting escapades and the success stories of Catherine and Julie, my clients, this episode is a treasure trove of insights on embracing your starting point...
Apr 25, 2024•31 min•Ep. 226