Have you ever grappled with the ups and downs of running your own business, especially as a female entrepreneur? Today, we tackle the hardest lessons learned along the road to entrepreneurial success. From unexpected life events to the crucial need to create a business that can thrive without you, there are several challenges every business owner faces. In this solo episode, I'll take you through the significant challenges and pivotal moments that shaped my understanding of what it truly takes t...
Jan 07, 2025•24 min•Season 1Ep. 98
Ever wondered how to navigate the complexities of modern relationships while juggling a busy career? Today, we’re diving deep into the challenges many of us face in balancing professional success with personal connection. How do we maintain healthy communication? What are the keys to adapting to shifting gender roles? And how can we create a safe space for vulnerability? Matthew Riven, a seasoned practitioner with a diverse skill set and a passion for guiding individuals toward personal growth a...
Dec 10, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 97
Ever felt pressured by societal norms to own a home or stick to a "sensible" career path? In today's episode of Boss Your Business, Yvonne sits down with Aurora Winter, an award-winning author and business coach. We're addressing the financial and emotional challenges people face when defying those expectations to pursue their true passions. Aurora Winter, MBA, is a successful entrepreneur, bestselling author, TV writer-producer, and the founder of www.SamePagePublishing.com. Her award-winning b...
Dec 03, 2024•39 min•Season 1Ep. 96
What does it take to rebuild your life and business from the ground up after hitting rock bottom? In this powerful episode of Boss Your Business, Yvonne Heimann sits down with Andrew Spira, who shares his raw and inspiring story. Andrew Spira is a successful entrepreneur and motivational speaker with a powerful story of transformation and resilience. His journey from overcoming personal challenges to building a multi-million dollar real estate portfolio and successful businesses makes him an ide...
Nov 26, 2024•21 min•Season 1Ep. 95
Welcome back to another solo episode of Boss Your Business! Today we're diving into a facet of entrepreneurship that often gets overlooked but is absolutely essential—how to manage chaos effectively in your small business using simple systemst. In this episode, I share my personal journey from chaos to clarity, revealing how the realization of my innate ability to see systems where others see disorder became a game-changer. We'll explore the pivotal moments of growth, the trial-and-error phases,...
Nov 19, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 94
Have you ever thought about how to maintain balance in your life while still being productive and successful? In today's episode, we're diving into the real struggles many face when trying to shift from the hustle-and-grind mentality to a life of intentional work and self-care Joining Yvonne is Jen Heller, the force behind "Homes that Heal" and a lifestyle expert who has dedicated her life to creating vibrant, healthy environments. Jen shares her incredible journey—from struggling with health is...
Nov 12, 2024•31 min•Season 1Ep. 93
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Boss Your Business Podcast! Today, our host Yvonne Heimann sits down with the incredible Jenny Baker, an expert in pricing psychology and high-ticket offers. In this episode, they delve into the power of automation, the importance of email marketing over social media reliance, and the resilience needed to manage a business while facing chronic illness and personal challenges. Learn how Jenny built a "life-proof" business model, generating $250,000 in c...
Nov 05, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 92
Welcome to another amazing episode of Boss Your Business Podcast! Today, we're diving deep into the fascinating and intricate world of cybersecurity with our special guest, Lori Crooks. In this episode, Lori shares her insights on the common pitfalls businesses face when it comes to data security, offers valuable tips on user training and access control, and discusses the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity regulations. She also opens up about her personal passions, including her love for p...
Oct 29, 2024•22 min•Season 1Ep. 91
Welcome to another enlightening episode of Boss Your Business! Today, we're peeling back the layers on why SEO often seems intimidating and how to demystify it effectively with our amazing guest, Barb Davids In this episode, we dive into the world of Search Engine Optimization, busting common myths and understanding how to make SEO work for your business without resorting to shady tactics. Barb shares her journey, from a corporate management career to becoming a successful freelance professional...
Oct 22, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 90
Welcome to another enlightening episode of Boss Your Business! Today, we're diving deep into the world of retirement planning with our special guest, Courtenay Shipley. In this episode, Courtenay sheds light on the different types of retirement plans suitable for businesses of all sizes, from simple IRAs to robust 401Ks, and explains why financial freedom and future income streams are crucial for entrepreneurs. She also breaks down how small businesses can start incorporating employee benefits w...
Oct 15, 2024•25 min•Season 1Ep. 89
Welcome to another amazing episode of Boss Your Business. Our guest on today's episode is Carissa Andrews, an accomplished author and educator. In this episode, we'll uncover her inspiring story, explore her practical strategies for overcoming obstacles, and discuss ways to rekindle joy in your work. Carissa Andrews is an award-winning and internationally bestselling indie author with over 25 books published. She's the CEO of Author Revolution, an online academy dedicated to helping indie author...
Oct 08, 2024•29 min•Season 1Ep. 88
Welcome to another amazing episode of Boss Your Business. Today, we're thrilled to welcome the incredible Doris Jackson-Shazier, a former corporate powerhouse turned impactful entrepreneur and advocate. In this episode, we'll explore her transformative story, examine practical strategies for creating spaces that nurture both accountability and morale, and discuss actionable steps you can take to find your voice. Doris Jackson-Shazier is an accomplished leader, author, and speaker with a robust b...
Oct 01, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 87
Welcome to the first solo episode of Boss Your Business! In this solo episode, I'll explore how women are stepping into their power by rejecting hustle culture and redefining success on their own terms. I'll also share some personal insights and experiences about leading with intuition and creating a supportive community. What are you passionate about in your business? How are you redefining success? Let us celebrate your achievements together. Share your story in the comments below, and stay tu...
Sep 24, 2024•20 min•Season 1Ep. 86
Welcome to another exciting episode of Boss Your Business! Today we have an incredible guest joining us, the inspiring Cailen Ascher, a powerhouse business coach known for her unique approach to scaling businesses without the hustle and grind. In this episode, she shares her journey and also reveals her insights on setting boundaries, maintaining work-life balance, and the power of having a supportive partner. Cailen Ascher is an award-winning Business Coach with a 3-day workweek, a mom of two l...
Sep 17, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 85
Welcome back to another enlightening episode of Boss Your Business! Today, I'll sit down with the dynamic Jodi Hume, a seasoned facilitator and coach with a fascinating journey from aspiring brain surgeon to influential business strategist. In this episode, we dive into Jodi's journey, unravel her methods, and discuss practical strategies for boosting your decision-making skills. Expect to gain clarity and confidence in your entrepreneurial path, making those tough choices a bit more man Meet Ou...
Sep 10, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 84
Welcome to another episode of Boss Your Business Mindset! I'm joined by the dynamic Ruheene Jaura, also known as "The Sassy Marketer," to dive into the evolving world of content creation. She opens up about starting her own photography business and later transitioning back into marketing, where she developed innovative strategies to help struggling businesses thrive—most recently through the AI platform, Hey Levi. In this episode, we explore the critical importance of authenticity and connection...
Sep 03, 2024•31 min•Season 1Ep. 83
Welcome to another episode of Boss Your Business Mindset! Today, we're thrilled to have the multi-talented Rebekah Scott join us as our guest. Rebekah wears many hats – she's a wife, mother, purse designer, coach, podcaster, and author – all while helping people create beautiful things, whether that's a thriving business or a harmonious home. In this episode we will discover how Rebekah balances multiple passions with her five key systems for managing life and business. Get ready to gain insight...
Aug 27, 2024•29 min•Season 1Ep. 82
Welcome to another episode of Boss Your Business Mindset! Join us as Enoma Osakue dives into the world of data, systems, and efficient business tools. Discover insights that can elevate your small to medium-sized business! In this episode, we dive into how our guest takes us on her journey from a childhood filled with coding and creativity to becoming the founder of her solo agency, Stackrie. Meet Our Guest Enoma is a writer, speaker, and entrepreneur who loves to empower makers and creators to ...
Aug 20, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 81
Welcome to another episode of Boss Your Business Mindset! Join us today as we’ll discuss the importance of mindset, practical tips for managing projects, and the value of seeking support. In this episode, we dive into how our guest is helping women dominate the camera, elevate their earnings, and transform their lives through building magnetic personal brands. We will also dive into the myriad of projects she's passionately working on, from collaborating with companies to share her inspirational...
Aug 13, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 80
Welcome to another episode of Boss Your Business Mindset! Join us today as we explore how incorporating play into your work could revolutionize your productivity and happiness! In this episode, we'll dive into how our guest Gary Ware turned a crisis into an opportunity, the methodologies he uses to integrate play into serious business settings, and practical exercises you can implement today. You'll walk away with new insights into improving your work-life balance, increasing creativity, and mak...
Aug 06, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 79
Welcome to another episode of Boss Your Business Mindset! Join us today as we dive into the remarkable journey of Melinda Jackson, from a small-town upbringing in North Carolina to becoming a prominent publicist in bustling Los Angeles. In this episode, our guest shares invaluable lessons learned along her path, emphasizing the significance of loyalty, self-care, and the resilience required for navigating significant career transitions and relentless job searches in a new city. Melinda Jackson b...
Jul 02, 2024•27 min•Season 1Ep. 78
Join host Yvonne Heimann in this special episode of "Boss Your Business" as she sits down with the insightful Matthew Riven to uncover how dominant and submissive roles can significantly impact our personal and professional lives. This conversation explores the nuances of leadership, the profound effects of language on our mindset, and the transformative power of effective communication. Matthew and Yvonne take an unexpected yet enlightening detour into the world of k!nk, dismantling societal st...
Jun 25, 2024•33 min•Season 1Ep. 77
Today, we're diving into how our personal lives can significantly impact our business endeavors. Many of us face the challenge of overcoming past emotional baggage. And then there’s the difficulty of communicating our true desires both personally and professionally. Not to mention the stress of societal expectations that often dictate our choices and behaviors. Joining us to shed light on these issues is Matthew Riven, a psychologist who has navigated his own tumultuous journey. Matthew has face...
Jun 18, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 76
While constant connectivity often feels mandatory in business, there’s an undeniable charm in a quieter, more introspective approach—especially for introverted entrepreneurs. These days, the modern digital landscape presents unique opportunities that align them to reshape and redefine conventional business models to better fit their lifestyle. In this episode of the Boss Your Business Mindset Podcast, I am joined by Christina Lopez, who beautifully exemplifies how an alternative approach can lea...
Jun 14, 2024•27 min•Season 1Ep. 75
Listening to others and absorbing their wisdom is undoubtedly important, but what about paying attention to our own thoughts and dreams? Uncovering what truly excites us and determining how we wish to craft our lives goes beyond mere listening. It involves a deep self-awareness and personal transformation from the inside out. As we evolve, so does our podcast – growing to achieve not just our ambitions but our mindsets. In this episode of the Boss Your Business Mindset Podcast, I have the pleasu...
Jun 07, 2024•27 min•Season 1Ep. 74
Despite its significant impact on millions of women across the globe, the topic of hormonal health remains largely under-discussed and is often clouded by a lot of misconceptions. This silence and misunderstanding mask not only the challenges faced by those who struggle with hormonal imbalances but also the incredible stories of resilience and transformation that emerge from these battles. Among them is our guest, Dee Davidson, a woman who navigated through her own hormonal health challenges, on...
May 31, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 73
The line between work and life nowadays is increasingly blurry. Unfortunately, a lot of new CEOs and business owners, often find themselves juggling numerous responsibilities, leading to stress and worst of all - burnout. But what if there was a different way to approach this all-too-common scenario? What if you can choose the path that helps you to lead and grow your business, without sacrificing the balance between your professional career and personal well-being? Meet Donna Dube, our amazing ...
May 24, 2024•29 min•Season 1Ep. 72
Becoming a successful entrepreneur doesn't mean you always need to be on the go, endlessly pushing yourself to the brink of exhaustion. Although our society often equates busyness with productivity, our guest on the Boss Your Business Mindset Podcast begs to differ. Laura Berman Fortgang, a master credentialed coach with an intriguing transition from the world of acting to business coaching, is here to realign your mindset. With over three decades of experience guiding individuals and businesses...
May 17, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 71
Have you ever held yourself back from achieving your dreams because of a nagging voice in your head telling you it's impossible? What if the invisible wall you’ve built from fear, doubt, and the very lessons of your upbringing are the only things keeping you from unlocking your fullest potential? In this episode of the Boss Your Business Mindset Podcast, Karen Laos shares her mission to help people shift their mindsets from "I can't" to "How can I?" Tune in and learn more about Karen’s approach ...
May 10, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 70
One of the hardest things about setting up your own business is finding the delicate balance between professional ambitions and personal life—a challenge our guest, Jenny Alday Townsend, CEO of Music Compound, knows all too well. In this episode of Boss Your Business Mindset Podcast, Jenny shares her story on the realities of building your dream business and how the relentless demands of entrepreneurship can disconnect you from your personal life, especially if you don’t have the proper tools to...
May 03, 2024•27 min•Season 1Ep. 69