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Feminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesWhat Integration Really Looks Like: Applying Feminist Business Principles Day-to-DayIn the final episode of this five-part series on the Feminist Founders framework, Becky Mollenkamp and Faith Clarke explore what happens after the strategy sessions are over. This conversation is about the often-overlooked work of integration—how to actually live your values in the everyday reality of your business.They share personal stories, client examples, and real-world tools to show how feminist business values like transparency, consent, curiosity, and co-regulation can show up in your systems, your leadership, and even your Zoom meetings.Listen in to learn:What changes on Day 2, after you’ve r...2025-04-2135 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesConflict Isn’t the Enemy: How Feminist Founders Can Navigate Discomfort and DisruptionIn this episode of Feminist Founders, Becky Mollenkamp and Faith Clarke dive deep into what might be the most critical (and most avoided) part of feminist entrepreneurship: conflict and disruption.This conversation will help you reframe discomfort not as failure—but as proof that you’re doing something different. Becky and Faith explore why conflict is inevitable in values-aligned businesses, how to meet it with compassion, and why traditional conflict-avoidance strategies (hello, white lady niceness) just don’t cut it anymore.Together, they discuss:The internal stories we tell ourselves in moments of discom...2025-04-1734 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesHow to Build a Feminist Business Culture (Even as a Solopreneur)🎙️ In this episode of Feminist Founders, Becky Mollenkamp and Faith Clarke dive into the third pillar of their business framework: Culture.What does it mean to build a culture rooted in equity and care—especially when you’re not in the room? Whether you have a team or work solo, culture emerges. The question is: Are you shaping it intentionally or letting systems of urgency, hierarchy, and supremacy do it for you?Becky and Faith explore how to move from aspirational values to embodied cultural practices, how to build habits that reflect your beliefs, and how to ad...2025-04-1030 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesGround Your Business in Vision, Not Capitalist Chaos🎙️ This week on Feminist Founders, Becky Mollenkamp and Faith Clarke take a deep dive into the first pillar of their feminist business framework: Vision.You’ll learn why starting with a clear, values-aligned vision is essential for building a business that supports justice, equity, and liberation. Becky and Faith walk through how to clarify your feminist priorities, define your desired impact, and identify one small but powerful practice you can use to align your business more fully with your values.They also unpack what it looks like to navigate disruption, honor imperfection, and use your privile...2025-04-0335 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesWinter Break: Becky Mollenkamp on Women Making MovesBecky Mollenkamp is an intersectional feminist - unapologetically and never uses blame or shame as tools, AND white feminism is not ok. She is an accountability coach for high performing business owners. Becky shares incredible insight around how feminism is a trigger for more people than just men and what that means, what we can do, and how to improve by small degrees each day. She hosts a new podcast called "Feminist Founders" that are disrupting the way feminism is perceived and feared - to create how we will continue making change for the future.Follow Women...2025-01-2334 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureTV, Books, Spreadsheets, and Other Joyful Distractions for Difficult TimesBecky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown discuss what’s bringing them joy amidst the chaos of 2025. The duo explores topics ranging from the emotional weight of MLK Day coinciding with the inauguration of a second Trump presidency to personal tools for finding balance, like Becky’s “sexy-ass spreadsheet.” They also dive into the cultural phenomenon surrounding Red Note, the platform rising from TikTok's potential ban, and their favorite media that brings light to dark times. This episode offers equal parts levity, resilience, and actionable inspiration to navigate a complex world.Discusse...2025-01-2049 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureColonizing Greenland and Meta Fact-Checking: Media Literacy in the Age of TrumpIn this episode, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive deep into current events and societal issues that intersect with politics, education, and media literacy. Starting with Trump’s shocking comments about taking over Greenland, they explore the deeper implications of colonialism, geopolitics, and the myths surrounding the American Dream. They also tackle the growing distrust in mainstream media, the controversy over Meta dropping fact-checking, and how critical media literacy is vital for the next generation.Through their discussion, Becky and Taina share insights into why Denmark is consistently rated one of...2025-01-1348 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesUnmasking Ourselves: Fear, Violence, and Building Safe CommunitiesThis special sneak peek episode offers a glimpse of what’s coming to Feminist Founders in 2025 as Faith Clarke officially joins Becky Mollenkamp as a partner. Together, they share their honest, behind-the-scenes thoughts about their new partnership, how they’re building this business collaboratively, and the real-time challenges and insights at the intersection of business and feminism.In this episode, Becky and Faith dig deep into:How violence—against ourselves and others—shows up in subtle ways in our businesses, often rooted in fear and conditioning.The importance of unmasking, being witnessed, and doing this work in commu...2024-12-1733 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureLuigi Mangione Case: The Fight for Equitable Healthcare (plus, the future of our podcast)In this episode of Messy Liberation, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive deep into the complexities of the US healthcare system, sharing their personal experiences with chronic illness, denied insurance claims, and the frustrations of navigating healthcare in America. They also discuss the Luigi Mangione case and its implications for healthcare reform and inequality. With honesty and wit, Becky and Taina explore what it means to fight for health equity while balancing the personal and political challenges of living with disability.From sharing practical tips like refusing unnecessary weigh-ins at...2024-12-1652 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureBeyond Charity: Wealth Redistribution and Social JusticeIn this episode of Messy Liberation, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dig deep into the complicated and often problematic world of philanthropy and charitable giving. From the systemic failures that make nonprofits necessary to the capitalist underpinnings of modern-day charity, this conversation unpacks why "giving back" often does more to maintain inequities than address them. Becky and Taina also explore alternative approaches like wealth redistribution and mutual aid, offering actionable insights for listeners who want to create real social impact.Discussed in This EpisodeThe problematic roots of charitable...2024-12-0952 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureRethinking Social Media: Balancing the Attention Economy with Entrepreneurial SuccessIn this episode of Messy Liberation, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown discuss the complexities of balancing business growth and personal well-being in the digital age. They dive into strategies for embracing digital minimalism, reflecting on how social media impacts mental health, energy, and productivity. Becky shares her journey toward reducing her digital footprint, including her move to BlueSky and creating a nine-grid on Instagram, while Taina reflects on her relationship with social platforms. This candid conversation is filled with practical insights, personal anecdotes, and recommendations for anyone seeking to rethink their digital...2024-12-0249 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesVisibility Engineering: Branding for Underrecognized Communities with N. Chloé NwangwuIn this insightful episode of Feminist Founders, Becky Mollenkamp talks with brand scientist N. Chloé Nwangwu about the unique challenges of building brand visibility for underrepresented and marginalized communities. Chloe brings her rich background in conflict mediation and international politics to her work in visibility engineering, helping brands influence behavior while honoring their identities and values. She and Becky dive into the concept of visibility as a complex, non-neutral force shaped by societal biases and systemic barriers. Together, they unpack key concepts like the ambition penalty, reciprocity gap, and validation paradox, exploring how these invisible forces affect women, people o...2024-12-021h 03Messy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureCollective Resistance and Community Building in Times of CrisisIn this episode, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive into strategies for building resilience, creating community, and thriving amidst social and political upheaval. They discuss creative resistance tactics, managing privilege in allyship, and ways to support mutual aid efforts at local and national levels. From anti-capitalist holiday shopping to the power of small, purposeful actions, this conversation is packed with ideas for meaningful change. Becky and Taina also explore how we can set boundaries with media and social media for mental health and make values-aligned decisions for the holidays.Discussed...2024-11-1853 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CulturePost-Election Healing: Grounding Meditation and Social Justice ReflectionsIn this special post-election episode, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive into the emotional impact of the recent election, exploring how communities can heal and find resilience amidst political trauma. Joined by pleasure activist Goddess Erica, the episode includes a powerful grounding meditation for self-care and stress relief. This practice is designed to center the mind, reconnect with purpose, and empower listeners as they navigate the emotional challenges of the current political climate. Becky and Taina also discuss the importance of white allyship, accountability, and intersectional feminism in the wake of voting...2024-11-0657 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureSex Work and Capitalism: Ethical Porn and EmpowermentIn this thought-provoking episode, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive deep into the nuances of ethical porn and sex work, exploring how intersecting issues of capitalism, shame, and the male gaze impact these industries. With a feminist perspective, they question whether ethical consumption of porn is possible within our current capitalist systems and discuss how platforms like OnlyFans have introduced new avenues for female empowerment and agency. Together, Becky and Taina examine the limitations of traditional porn, its portrayal of women, and how the female gaze could reshape the landscape for consumers...2024-11-0444 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureFinding Liberation in Business: How Core Values Guide Ethical ChoicesIn this episode of Messy Liberation, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive deep into the complexities of values alignment in business. They discuss how to navigate ethical decision-making when faced with murky opportunities, using the Chief networking group as a focal point. Becky and Taina explore the nuances of white feminism, power dynamics, and how to stay true to core values in spaces that may not be fully aligned with one's beliefs. They also delve into the meaning of true allyship, rejecting performative activism, and how scarcity mindset affects business decisions. Throughout...2024-10-2856 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureAging and Self-Worth: Tyra Banks, Body Image, and Redefining BeautyIn this episode, Becky and Taina dive into a thought-provoking conversation about aging, beauty standards, and the lasting impacts of media on body image. They reflect on the recent Victoria's Secret fashion show featuring Tyra Banks and unpack the mixed messages around body positivity, age inclusivity, and harmful beauty stereotypes. The discussion highlights the complex journey of self-acceptance and empowerment as women age, while critiquing how media and brands often fail to reflect true diversity. With a feminist lens, they tackle the role of diet culture, the contradictions of beauty ideals, and...2024-10-2157 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureBreaking Relationship Myths: Queer Dynamics, Separate Bedrooms, and Parenting ConflictsIn this episode, Becky Mollenkamp and guest Taina Brown dive into the complexities of relationships, discussing everything from managing conflict to the dynamics between queer and heteronormative couples. Becky opens up about the ongoing, light-hearted "conflict" she has with her husband about sleeping in separate bedrooms, especially now that perimenopause has made her even more sensitive to comfort during sleep. Taina shares her own experiences in the LGBTQ+ community, shedding light on the challenges of navigating toxic masculinity in same-sex relationships and the harmful stereotypes queer couples face. The conversation also delves...2024-10-1454 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesMoney and Identity: Confronting Systemic Barriers to Financial Success with Jacquette TimmonsIn this episode of Feminist Founders, host Becky Mollenkamp sits down with financial coach Jacquette M. Timmons to dig into the complex and deeply personal relationship we all have with money. From examining the intersection of feminism and finance to addressing how systemic inequality shapes our financial experiences, Jacquette brings her wealth of experience and insight into the conversation. Together, they break down why focusing only on the math of money isn’t enough, and why understanding the emotional, cultural, and systemic aspects is crucial for true financial empowerment.This episode is a must-listen for women entrepreneurs wh...2024-10-101h 00Messy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureWhite Women, Feminism, and Voting: Breaking Down Political MisogynyIn this episode of Messy Liberation, Becky, Taina, and guest Dee Frayne dive deep into the complexities behind white women's voting patterns, particularly the significant number who have supported Donald Trump. The conversation explores the role of patriarchy, internalized misogyny, and white supremacy in shaping these decisions, while also examining whether centering white women as 'the problem' is productive or counterproductive.The discussion emphasizes the systemic nature of these issues, as well as the emotional labor involved in trying to change deeply embedded voting behaviors. With an honest and messy...2024-10-0745 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureVP Debate Breakdown: Racism, Abortion Lies, and Gun Control HypocrisyIn this episode of Messy Liberation, Becky and Taina dive into the VP debate aftermath, tackling the key moments that had them cheering, cringing, and downright furious. They break down JD Vance’s slippery rhetoric on abortion, illegal immigration, and school shootings, while giving a shoutout to Tim Walz’s quieter, but solid points on gun control and housing. They also critique Margaret Brennan’s skillful moderation and the frustrating limitations on fact-checking. The conversation goes deep into the dangerous narratives around reproductive freedom, American imperialism, and racism that dominated the debate stage...2024-10-0344 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureState-Sanctioned Violence: Marcellus Williams and the Death Penalty in AmericaIn this important episode of Messy Liberation, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown discuss the devastating case of Marcellus Williams, a Black man executed in Missouri despite strong evidence of his innocence. They explore the racial inequities embedded in the U.S. legal system, focusing on the death penalty, the prison industrial complex, and the connection between modern-day incarceration and the legacy of slavery. This conversation touches on state-sanctioned violence, the systemic oppression of Black and brown bodies, and the urgent need for change in how justice is delivered in America.2024-09-3039 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureIntersectional Feminism and Liberation for Beginners: It’s Time to Move Beyond White FeminismIn this episode, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive deep into what it means to begin and sustain the journey of liberation. This rich conversation covers topics such as intersectional feminism, transformative justice, Afrofuturism, and fat liberation. Becky and Taina discuss the complexities of dismantling harmful systems like capitalism and patriarchy, while exploring how to foster liberated relationships both personally and professionally. The episode touches on the importance of community care, radical self-care, and how these efforts contribute to building a more just world.Discussed in this Episode:Liberation...2024-09-2358 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Conversations on Parenting and Social Justice (plus, an 8-Year-Old’s Take)In this special episode of Messy Liberation, Becky Mollenkamp’s eight-year-old son, Gus, makes his podcast debut! Gus joins Becky and co-host Taina Brown to discuss what it’s like being a young person in today’s world. Gus shares his thoughts on racism, LGBTQ+ rights, guns, and even a few of his business ideas. Later, Becky and Taina debrief on the experience of parenting through an intersectional feminist lens, navigating patriarchy’s impact on kids, and the complexity of raising children in a world steeped in societal expectations.Key Discussi...2024-09-1654 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesEmpowering Teenage Girls and Healing Your Inner Teenager with Chelsey GoodanNOTE: Feminist Founders is a listener-funded podcast. Your contributions enable us to continue bringing you these important conversations. To support the mission and to receive bonus content from this episode, sign up for a subscription.In this episode of Feminist Founders, Becky Mollenkamp sits down with Chelsey Goodan, author of Underestimated: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls. Chelsey shares her journey in writing the book, her commitment to intersectional feminism, and her work with teenage girls. The conversation delves deep into the challenges and opportunities of raising feminist, empowered young women, as well as...2024-09-161h 05Messy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureAbortion, Immigration, and Dog Whistles: Dissecting the Harris-Trump DebateIn this special bonus episode, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown get messy while unpacking last night’s presidential debate. With raw honesty, humor, and some well-placed zingers, they break down Kamala Harris’ debate performance, Donald Trump’s unraveling, and what it all means for the upcoming election. While Kamala wiped the floor with her opponent, the hosts also explore their mixed feelings about her and the Democratic Party’s moderate stance. Expect sharp critiques, political insight, and a whole lot of shade thrown at mediocrity and narcissism in politics.Key Discussi...2024-09-1149 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureProblematic Faves (art vs. artist), Billionaire Ethics, and Navigating White FeminismIn this episode of Messy Liberation, hosts Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive headfirst into the murky waters of problematic favorites. From Kamala Harris' centrist policies to Taylor Swift's status as a billionaire, they explore how these public figures—who were once celebrated—raise ethical questions.Key Discussion Points:Problematic Faves: Kamala Harris is at the center of the conversation, with the hosts dissecting her stance on Palestine, centrist politics, and identity politics.No Ethical Billionaires: The controversial statement that "there are no ethical billionaires" is applied to Taylor Swif...2024-09-0956 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesSummer Break: Visibility & Body Liberation with Sophia Apostol with Sophia ApostolIn this special summer-break episode of Feminist Founders, Becky Mollenkamp sits down with Sophia Apostol, host of the Fat Joy podcast and Fat Joy on Substack, to explore the intersections of visibility, body image, and safety in a world that often marginalizes certain bodies. This deep and insightful conversation touches on the challenges of being visible in a society that prizes thinness, the journey from body neutrality to fat joy, and the critical importance of psychological safety for business owners and leaders. Sophia shares her own journey towards body liberation and the creation of her impactful work, o...2024-09-0334 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureChappell Roan, Body Empowerment, and the Fight Against Diet CultureBecky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive deep into the complex and often challenging journey of body liberation, body neutrality, and body positivity. They discuss their personal experiences with body image, health struggles, and how society's ever-changing beauty standards impact our relationships with our bodies. From the challenges of dealing with chronic illness like fibromyalgia and perimenopause to the liberating power of embracing body neutrality, this conversation is a candid exploration of what it means to live in a body that doesn’t always conform to societal expectations.The episode also hi...2024-09-0249 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureFrom Ghosting to Growing: The Messy Side of Adult FriendshipsIn this episode of Messy Liberation, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive into the complex world of adult friendships. From navigating the awkwardness of making new friends to understanding the dynamics of friendship breakups, they explore the challenges that come with forming and maintaining relationships as adults. Drawing on personal experiences, they discuss the unique hurdles introverts face, the impact of societal expectations on how we view friendships, and the importance of community in resisting toxic individualism. Whether you’re struggling to connect with others or reevaluating the friendships you already have, th...2024-08-2646 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureCommunity, Catastrophe, and Coping: An Unfiltered Talk/Therapy Session 🤣In this raw and honest episode of Messy Liberation, Becky and Taina dive deep into the emotional rollercoaster that can be triggered by a simple email. Becky opens up about how one small rejection can lead to a spiral of catastrophic thinking, touching on themes of abandonment, core wounds, and the difficulty of separating personal feelings from business realities.Together, they explore how these deep-seated emotions impact their approach to business, relationships, and self-care. Taina shares her own struggles with similar issues, providing a supportive space for reflection and...2024-08-1947 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureFrom Olympics to Elections: How Power and Racism Shape Our WorldFrom Olympics to Elections: How Power and Racism Shape Our WorldIn this episode of Messy Liberation, co-hosts Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive into the controversies surrounding the 2024 Olympics, including the Imane Khelif controversy and the drama between Mykayla Skinner and Simone Biles. The discussion explores the intersections of race, gender, and media framing, highlighting how power dynamics and systemic biases continue to play out in sports and beyond. The conversation then shifts to politics, touching on the recent U.S. election developments and the troubling...2024-08-1255 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureGuilty Pleasures and Gender Roles: The Hidden Depths of Trash TVSummary: In this episode of Messy Liberation, co-hosts Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive deep into the world of reality TV and its societal implications. From the allure of guilty pleasures to the entrenched gender roles and societal expectations, Becky and Taina unpack the complexities behind what many dismiss as "trash TV." They discuss how these shows reflect and challenge social conditioning, the double standards in entertainment consumption between men and women, and how indulging in reality TV can serve as both an escape and a mirror to our own lives. They...2024-08-0540 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureIs Tipping Culture Toxic?In this episode of Messy Liberation, co-hosts Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive into the complexities and frustrations of tipping culture in America. Becky shares a recent spa experience that highlights the manipulative practices tied to tipping and product sales. The conversation evolves into a broader critique of the capitalist structures that perpetuate these issues, the emotional and financial burdens placed on consumers, and the ethical dilemmas faced by business owners and patrons alike. Becky and Taina explore how tipping has become mandatory and discuss the systemic changes needed to create a...2024-07-2931 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CulturePolitics & Values: Tenacious D, Usha Vance, and Sticker MuleSummary: Feminist coaches Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive into the political and cultural turbulence of the past week. The discussion touches on the backlash against Tenacious D, Usha Vance's complex positioning, and the controversial Sticker Mule email supporting Trump. With their signature no-nonsense approach, Becky and Taina explore the importance of clear values in personal and professional life, urging listeners to confront the messy realities of power, privilege, and political discourse.Key Takeaways:Questioning Narratives: The alleged assassination attempt on Trump raises questions about the authenticity of political...2024-07-2255 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureSick Days and Self-Care: Navigating Forced Rest as a Business OwnerIn this episode of Messy Liberation, co-hosts Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive deep into the complex emotions and societal pressures that come with forced rest. Becky shares her recent experience with a debilitating illness that left her bedridden and riddled with guilt, despite being an advocate for rest and self-care. Taina reflects on her extended hospital stay and the existential crisis it triggered. Together, they explore how gender roles, societal expectations, and toxic individualism impact women's ability to rest without guilt. They discuss the importance of collective care, redefining success, and...2024-07-1541 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureIs This the End of Democracy?Summary: In this episode of Messy Liberation, feminist coaches Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive into the recent Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity and its profound implications for democracy. They share their raw emotions and discuss how this decision feels like a monumental shift in the nation's trajectory. From the disassociation many Americans experience in the face of such news to the anxiety and fear of a future without accountability, Becky and Taina explore the deep-seated issues of systemic oppression and the potential for meaningful systemic change.2024-07-0844 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureDivestment, Intersectional Feminism, and Imperfect ActivismIn this premiere episode of "Messy Liberation," feminist coaches Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown introduce their new podcast, aiming to tackle the complexities of living as intersectional feminists. They discuss the messy realities of divestment from capitalism while still operating within it, the balance between individual and collective responsibility, and the challenges of maintaining values-aligned business practices. They delve into specific examples, such as divestment from companies involved in the Israel-Palestine conflict, and the importance of systemic change alongside personal actions. Join Becky and Taina for a candid conversation on navigating liberatory...2024-07-0845 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesSummer Break: Rethinking BurnoutRest coach Jordan Maney recently joined Becky Mollenkamp for a discussion about burnout. Maney’s work specifically addresses the connection between burnout and apathy, particularly for empathetic individuals who care about making a difference.This powerful conversation emphasizes the need to recognize and value invisible labor, critiques the current solutions offered for burnout, and calls for a more comprehensive approach to recovery.Becky and Jordan also highlight the societal conditioning that discourages individuals, especially women, from seeking support and setting boundaries., and the need for collective approaches to address burnout.Key Points:Bu...2024-07-0339 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesIntroducing Messy LiberationThe journey toward liberation is messy AF, and Taina Brown and Becky Mollenkamp are here for it! 💥Join them for the Messy Liberation, a podcast about current events, politics, pop culture, and business through an intersectional feminist lens. Taina and Becky aren’t perfect activists or allies, so don’t expect polished and perfectly formulated conversations with 3-step solutions (that’s toxic capitalist BS anyway). 📣 Instead, listen in on their real-time, messy thoughts as they make sense of the world around them. If you’re sick of super...2024-07-0101 minMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureMessy Liberation: Feminist Conversations about Politics and Pop CultureIntroducing Messy Liberation with Taina and BeckyThe journey toward liberation is messy AF, and Taina Brown and Becky Mollenkamp are here for it! 💥Join them for the Messy Liberation, a podcast about current events, politics, pop culture, and business through an intersectional feminist lens. Taina and Becky aren’t perfect activists or allies, so don’t expect polished and perfectly formulated conversations with 3-step solutions (that’s toxic capitalist BS anyway). 📣 Instead, listen in on their real-time, messy thoughts as they make sense of the world around them. If you’re sick of super...2024-07-0101 minFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesFeminist Founders: Building Profitable People-First BusinessesDoing Business Differently with Becky MollenkampNOTE: Feminist Founders is a listener-funded podcast. Your contributions enable me to continue bringing you these important conversations. To support the mission, sign up for a paid Substack subscription at https://feministfounders.substack.com/ In this special episode of Feminist Founders, host Becky Mollenkamp switches roles and is interviewed by her friend and communication strategist, Arden Evenson. Arden dives deep into Becky’s transformative approach to business coaching, including breaking down capitalist, patriarchal structures and building businesses that support your values and the people who work with you.Becky Mollenkamp (she/they) is a feminist bus...2024-06-121h 09The Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampWhy You Can't Get—and STAY—HappyThe "Hedonic treadmill" may be why you struggle with feeling (and staying) happy. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how to manage it from coach Becky Mollenkamp.   Check out my Gutsy Guides Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast2022-10-0211 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampLet Go of Comparative SufferingThink your pain only "counts" if it's worse than other people's problems? In this episode, learn what comparative suffering is, why we do it, and how to stop it. Mentioned in this episode: A Word About Patriarchy Weaponized Gratitude   Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-09-1809 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampRewrite Your "Story"You've probably heard someone say, "that's a story you're telling yourself" or been told that you can "rewrite your narrative." But what does it mean and how do you actually do it? Becky shares her step-by-step process using her feminist self-coaching model. Mentioned in this episode: Get the feminist Self-Coaching Model   Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-09-1115 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampImprove Your Relationship with TimeThink you don't have enough time? Listen to learn about Einstein Time and how a shift in your understanding of time could dramatically improve how you feel about time. Mentioned in this episode: "The Big Leap" by Gay Hendricks   Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-08-2813 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampWhen You Feel BehindFeminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp shares how she deals with feeling overwhelmed and behind on everything. Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-08-2212 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp10 Self-Help Books that I LoveI read *a lot* of self-help and related non-fiction books (thanks largely to being part of a feminist book club that provides accountability for finishing 1-2 books per month). Today, I'm sharing 10 of my favorites and why I recommend each of them. Links to buy the books on Amazon are below: Mentioned in this episode: “The Big Leap” by Gay Hendricks “Patriarchy Stress Disorder” by Valerie Rein “All About Love” by bell hooks “Sister Outsider” by Audre Lorde “My Grandmother’s Hands” by Resma Menakem “Wisdom of Your Body” by Hillary McBride “The Body Keeps the Score” by Bessel Van der Kol...2022-08-1415 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampRethinking "The Model" for self-coaching"The Model" for self-coaching is very popular, and can also be very harmful. Learn why I think this model, based on cognitive-behavioral therapy, is unhelpful and how I've re-imagined it through an intersectional feminist lens. Mentioned in this episode: Free download: A Feminist Model for Self-Coaching   Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-08-0715 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampHow I Coach Myself Through Tough DaysLearn about the See-Hear-Love process I use to coach my clients—and myself—through challenging situations. I walk you through it using a real example from my own life. Mentioned in this episode: Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron Gutsy Creative Circle Book a call with Becky Mollenkamp 5 Ways to Feel Better Part 1 5 Ways to Feel Better Part 2   Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-07-3110 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp10 Small Changes That Made Me HappierImproving your life can happen in small doses. Instead of thinking bigger, consider the small changes you can implement right now. Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp Mentioned in this episode: Mavogel sleep mask Feminist book club box Becca Murray on TikTok mindful closet on Instagram How to plan a solo hotel retreat CliftonStrengths (formerly StrengthsFinder) Myers Briggs Type Indictator 1 Second Everyday Chatbooks Zenni Glasses Zeelool Glasses Do less to be more productive 2022-07-1713 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampCarve a You-Shaped SculptureYour self-improvement journey may never end, and that's okay. Here's a sculpture analogy to help you understand why! Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-07-1008 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampI Was Never The Pretty OneI thought becoming "the pretty one" would make me feel worthy. Eventually, I realized only I could define my worthiness. Mentioned in this episode: Gutsy Boss Group Coaching (learn more and get on the wait list here) Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-07-0310 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampWhy Doing Less Can Make You *More* Productive (+ a note about abortion rights)A listener says her biggest mindset struggle is thinking she can do more than she can and then feeling overwhelmed. My answer to this common problem? Do less. Listen to find out why that's not just giving up, but can actually help you be *more* productive. Download the free Get Sh*t Done workbook + private audio series Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-06-2614 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampWhat is a "Healthy Mindset"?Answering a question about mindset work, I share what a healthy mindset really means and how to foster one. Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-06-1908 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp5 Things I Want You to Know About YourselfLast week, I told you 5 things about me. Today, I want to share 5 things I want you to know about yourself. Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp (book a free clarity call)2022-06-1209 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp5 Things I Want You to Know About MeToday, I thought it would be fun to share 5 random things about me. Check them out! Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-06-0510 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampGrieving the "Small Things"On this Memorial Day weekend in the U.S., let's talk about what no one likes to discuss—grief.  In this episode, I talk about what grief is (and isn't), how it relates to the "small things" (not just death), and healthy ways to experience it. Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-05-2909 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampCrawl, Walk, Run Toward Personal GrowthWhen you're on the path of personal development, do you pressure yourself to change quickly and perfectly? Perhaps the more loving—and effective—approach is taking things gradually. Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast   Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-05-2208 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Self-Care SpectrumSelf-care is more than bubble baths and pedicures. Change your relationship with self-care by thinking of it as a spectrum instead of one specific type of action. Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Mentioned in the episode: "A Tale of Two Abortions"   Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp2022-05-1508 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampWords of SupportAs we grapple with the news about the crippling of abortion access in America, feminist coach Becky Mollenkamp shares some words of comfort. Mentioned in this episode: "Tonight I Weep" ... a post about the upending of Roe vs. Wade   Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast2022-05-0805 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampCultivate an Entrepreneurial MindsetFeminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp answers a listener question about how to develop and cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset (and shares a few helpful books). Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Mentioned in this episode:   "Fierce Self-Compassion" by Kristen Neff "You Belong" by Sebene Selassie "Burnout" by Emily and Amelia Nagoski "All About Love" by bell hooks   Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp Get on Becky’s email list2022-04-2414 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampA Powerful Coaching QuestionFeminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp shares one of her favorite coaching questions that helps people unhook from harmful conditioning. Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Mentioned in this episode: Free Get Sh*t Done workbook and private audio series   Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp Get on Becky’s email list2022-04-1711 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampIt Is What it Is: Acceptance vs. ResignationWhat's the difference between acceptance and resignation? Becky shares her perspective using the pandemic as an example. Record a question for Gutsy Boss Podcast Mentioned in this episode: "Radical Acceptance" by Tara Brach Free Get Sh*t Done workbook and private audio series   Learn more about feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp Get on Becky’s email list2022-04-1006 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe First Step Toward the Life You WantAre you living YOUR life...or the life you've been told you should live? Today feminist life coach Becky Mollenkamp shares the first thing you must learn to do if you're ready to make change.   Sign up for the FREE Gutsy Ask Challenge (Feb. 14-18, 2022) at beckymollenkamp.com/ask   Mentioned in this episode: "Fierce Self-Compassion" by Kristin Neff2022-02-0810 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp37. Why I Want to Crawl Into a Hole (and You May, Too)I'm tired—mentally and emotionally exhausted. If you feel the same way, too, then you may enjoy this episode. Coach Becky Mollenkamp shares why so many of us are feeling drained, and gives a few ideas for how to manage it.   Learn more about Becky's coaching at http://beckymollenkamp.com/coaching Want to chat with Becky about coaching during a no-pressure, no sales pitch Zoom call? Sign up here. Or you can book a one-time session for just $150 here. Grab my free workbook about procrastination and productivity (I promise it...2021-10-1013 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp36. Let's Talk About DesireWhat do you desire? Many of us never consider the question (not in any meaningful way). In this episode, coach Becky Mollenkamp is challenging you to spend some time thinking about your own pleasure. Mentioned in this episode: "Patriarchy Stress Disorder" by Dr. Valerie Rein Valerie Rein's free weekend retreat, The Thriving Experience, is Oct. 15-17, 2021 "Pleasure Activism" by Adrienne Maree Brown "Women Who Run with Wolves" by Clarissa Pinkola Estés Must-Read Books for Feminist Coaches   Learn more about Becky's coaching at http://beckymollenkamp.com/coaching Want to chat with Bec...2021-10-0308 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp29. Why It's Not Bad to Need External ValidationIf you feel a constant need for validation, a need to be liked, or wonder why you seek approval from others ... you're not flawed. You are human! Changing your relationship with validation (and what it means) can be a healthy first step on your personal growth journey. Interested in coaching? Book a free discovery call with Becky Mollenkamp at https://beckymollenkamp.as.me/gutsybosspodcast2021-06-2710 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp28. How to Be Your Own Life CoachHiring a coach can be expensive. If that's not in your budget, these self coaching tips, tools, strategies and questions can help you be your own life coach. Certified coach Becky Mollenkamp shares a popular self coaching model as well as life coaching questions that will help you be your own life coach. Mentioned in this episode: Gutsy Boss Club: https://beckymollenkamp.com/membership-lto/ Journaling Prompts Bundle: https://shop.beckymollenkamp.com/journaling-prompts-bundle Book a free discovery call with Becky at https://beckymollenkamp.as.me/gutsybosspodcast2021-06-2009 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp25. 5 Mindset Lessons from KidsAs a life coach, I love sharing mindset tips. As a parent, I know we can learn a lot of lessons from children. So, here are 5 life lessons from kids that can help us all. Book a free discovery call with Becky Mollenkamp at https://beckymollenkamp.as.me/gutsybosspodcast2021-05-3006 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp24. 5 Lessons from a Life CoachAs a life coach for several years to hundreds of clients, I've learned a lot of life coaching tips for success. I hope these 5 lessons from a life coach will help you live your best life possible. Mentioned in this episode: • You are not Broken episode: https://beckymollenkamp.com/you-are-not-broken-podcast/ • Mindfulness in Small Doses episode: https://beckymollenkamp.com/mindfulness-small-doses-podcast/ Book a free discovery call with Becky Mollenkamp at: https://beckymollenkamp.as.me/gutsybosspodcast2021-05-2308 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp22. 5 More Ways to Feel Better When You're DownHaving a bad day? Feminist mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp is back to share 5 MORE tools that can help pull you out of a funk and turn around a bad day. Learn more about Becky at https://beckymollenkamp.com Mentioned in this episode: 5 Ways to Feel Better, part 1, episode of Gutsy Boss Podcast Weaponized Gratitude episode of Gutsy Boss Podcast Gutsy Boss Club, a membership for women, femmes, and thems ready to unlearn patriarchal conditioning and define success on their own terms 2021-05-1008 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp21. 5 Ways to Feel BetterHaving a bad day (or several)? Feminist mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp shares 5 tools that can help pull you out of a funk and turn around a bad day. Learn more about Becky at https://beckymollenkamp.com Mentioned in this episode: Mindfulness in Small Doses episode of Gutsy Boss Podcast "Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle" by Emily and Amelia Nagoski 2021-05-0206 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp20. Permission to Not Love ParentingConditioning makes moms feel bad if they don't love parenting, while dads have historically been allowed to opt into the parts they love and opt out (without shame) of what they don't. Feminist mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp thinks it's time for that to change. Learn more about Gutsy Boss Club at https://gutsybossclub.com2021-04-1115 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp19. How it Looks (and Feels) to 'Play Smaller'Opting out of the patriarchal concept of "playing bigger" doesn't have to mean throwing your dreams in the garbage. Feminist mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp discusses how her concept of "playing smaller" looks when put into action (and how it may help you actually feel bigger and better). Learn more about Gutsy Boss Club at https://gutsyboss.com2021-04-0408 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp18. Bonus: 'Imposter Syndrome' Isn't a Mindset IssueSign up to receive Becky's FREE workshop, "Imposter Syndrome: It's Not You, It's Patriarchy" at http://beckymollenkamp.com/imposter Feminist mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp discusses why she's changing how she teaches about and coaches around "Imposter Syndrome." Learn more about Becky Mollenkamp at https://beckymollenkamp.com  2021-03-3107 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp17. Play Smaller to Create a Bigger Life?Has the pursuit of more, better, faster left you feeling overwhelmed and unsatisfied? Feminist mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp discusses how the idea of "playing smaller" might be a welcome relief from the patriarchal hamster wheel of productivity and acquisition. Learn more about Becky Mollenkamp at https://beckymollenkamp.com2021-03-2906 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp16. Tired of “Playing Bigger”?The endless pursuit of more and better is exhausting. It's unsustainable and, usually, fruitless. Feminist mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp discusses how the idea of "playing big" is a (potentially harmful) product of patriarchy. Learn more about Becky Mollenkamp at https://beckymollenkamp.com2021-03-2108 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp15. Weaponizing GratitudeEnforced gratitude is weaponized gratitude. It's a tool of patriarchy that makes systemic harm feel like a personal failure. Learn the difference between helpful and harmful gratitude. Learn more about mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp at https://beckymollenkamp.com (For links to statistics mentioned in this episode, see the blog post at beckymollenkamp.com/weaponized-gratitude2021-03-1408 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp14. Curiosity v. Judgment in Mindset WorkOne of my favorite tools for developing self-compassion is learning to approach your thoughts with curiosity, not judgment. Learn more about mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp at https://beckymollenkamp.com2021-03-0707 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp13. Mindset Work is a Journey, not a DestinationDon't buy into the patriarchal narrative that you need to "accomplish" growth or check mindset work off your to-do list. You can't "master" mindset. Learn more about mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp at https://beckymollenkamp.com2021-02-2809 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp12. Reclaim Pleasure to Reclaim PowerWomen are conditioned to believe their pleasure isn't a priority or, worse, isn't allowed. It's time to unlearn that ish and reclaim pleasure. It's your birthright! Learn more about mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp at https://beckymollenkamp.com2021-02-2112 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp11. 4 Questions for a Better DayWhether you have a structured morning routine or simply want to know how to start your day to make it more productive and help you feel better, these four questions can get your days off on the right foot. Learn more about mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp at https://beckymollenkamp.com2021-02-1407 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp10. You Are Not BrokenI have clients say to me, "I feel broken and lost," or ask how to fix yourself when you feel broken. Here's the truth: You're not broken, my friend. You are inherently worthy. Learn the difference between feeling broken and looking to improve from mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp. Book a free introductory call with Becky at https://beckymollenkamp.com/call2021-02-0708 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp41. It's Time for Self-Care Season 3 is coming to an end as Becky takes a few weeks to shut off the noise (this election is overwhelming!) and focuses on self-care. Today, she's talking about what "self-care" means and how to differentiate between self care and self soothing. Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the here and now. Learn more about Becky at beckymollenkamp.com. Book a free discovery call with Becky at beckymollenkamp.as.me/gutsybosspodcast2020-10-0605 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp40. Are You Having Fun? You're allowed to get paid, and paid well, for something that's fun to do. Grab the free 10 Lies Keeping You Stuck guide at beckymollenkamp.com/lies Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the here and now. Learn more about Becky at beckymollenkamp.com. Book a free discovery call with Becky at beckymollenkamp.as.me/gutsybosspodcast2020-09-2904 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp39. Make it Easy Are you making things more difficult than they need to be? If so, it may be cultural conditioning, not a conscious choice.  Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the here and now. Learn more about Becky at beckymollenkamp.com. Book a free discovery call with Becky at beckymollenkamp.as.me/gutsybosspodcast2020-09-2205 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp38. How I Pay Myself a Regular Salary Being a successful business owner requires getting out of the feast-famine cycle. Today, I'm sharing how the Profit First method of accounting helped me break that cycle and start paying myself a regular salary. RESOURCES: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the here and now. Learn more about Becky at beckymollenkamp.com. Book a free discovery call with Becky at beckymollenkamp.as.me/gu...2020-09-0810 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp37. How I Made $15,238.69 in August I'm back, and today I'm sharing 5 lessons I learned after making five figures in August.  RESOURCES: We Should All Be Millionaires club: https://helloseven.co/club/ Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the here and now. Learn more about Becky at beckymollenkamp.com. Book a free discovery call with Becky at beckymollenkamp.as.me/gutsybosspodcast2020-09-0114 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp36. Back at Work (& Still Anti-Racist) On June 1st, I decided to stop talking until after Juneteenth. I committed to going fully into listening and learning mode. Today I'm sharing some of the work I've been doing since then. RESOURCES: "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin "How to be An Anti-Racist" by Ibram X. Kendi "Eloquent Rage" by Brittney Cooper Webinar from Weeze Doran, Lettie Shumate, and Myisha T "Spiritual Activism 101 and 102" from Rachel Ricketts "Show Up & Serve: A Workshop for White Coaches" from Trudi Lebron "Whiteness at...2020-06-2204 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp35. I'm going to shut up now.Find out why I'm done talking about racism for a while. Sign up for Becky's email list at beckymollenkamp.com/email   Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the here and now. Learn more about Becky at beckymollenkamp.com. Book a free discovery call with Becky at beckymollenkamp.as.me/gutsybosspodcast2020-06-0103 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp34. Rock the BoatNo more being a "good girl." I'm rocking the boat, even if it loses me followers and clients. Learn why standing up for your values matters in life and in business. Sign up for Becky's email list at beckymollenkamp.com/email   Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the here and now. Learn more about Becky at beckymollenkamp.com. Book a free discovery call with Becky at beckymollenkamp.as.me...2020-05-2904 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp33. Developing a CEO Mindset (Being vs. Doing)Who do you need to BE to build the business you want? Learn why that question (and getting to the real answer) is so important in developing a CEO Mindset as a small business owner. Learn about the CEO Shoes course at beckymollenkamp.com/ceoshoes   Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the here and now. Learn more about Becky at beckymollenkamp.com. Book a free discovery call with Bec...2020-05-2703 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp32. 8 Mindset Lessons from Hosting an Online SummitAfter hosting an online summit with 45 speakers and more than 1,000 attendees, Becky realized hidden inside of the event were some pretty powerful mindset lessons that also apply more broadly to business and life. She's sharing 8 lessons that you can apply to all areas of your business and life. Sign up for the free Gutsy Ask Challenge Becky mentions in this episode at https://beckymollenkamp.com/gutsyask Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in t...2020-05-1206 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp31. Stop Comparing Apples to SquirrelsWhether it's during a global pandemic or on a "normal" day, we often get caught up in comparing ourselves to what we see on social media. It's a trap that will rob you of happiness—and can even harm you. In this episode, mindset coach Becky Mollenkamp talks about why social media comparison is setting you up for misery. Get the free Dream Life Workbook Becky mentions in this episode at http://beckymollenkamp.com/dream-life-workbook   Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her...2020-04-2907 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp30. How to Ask for What You Want and NeedAsking for what you want and need can be difficult. But during the Coronavirus outbreak and recession it is causing, it's more important than ever to care for yourself (and that means making asks of others). In this episode, I share a few tips for more confidently asking for what you want and need. The FREE Gutsy Ask Challenge: https://beckymollenkamp.com/gutsyask   Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the he...2020-04-0607 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp29. My favorite mindset practices (to keep calm during coronavirus and recession)How do I stay calm during the storm that is Coronavirus (COVID-19)? Even while my bank account gets smaller? And even as the next few months promise to get worse before they get better? Here are the two mindset practices that I use (and teach my coaching clients) that save me from diving off the deep end. My hope is that they may also help you avoid falling too deep into fear.   Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream an...2020-03-3010 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp28. 5 Business & Mindset Tips for Dealing with Coronavirus and RecessionThese are challenging times. We are all in it together, and I want to do my part to help. So, I'm sharing 5 lessons I've learned from my own experiences with recession and personal turmoil. I hope they help you as we all navigate this unique time of Coronavirus and the economic fall out from a global pandemic.   Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the here and now. Learn more about Becky at bec...2020-03-2316 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky Mollenkamp27. It's Okay to Feel How You FeelDoes Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have you totally freaked out? Or do you think everyone else is freaking out for no reason? Listen on to see why it's okay to feel however you feel about it.   Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the here and now. Learn more about Becky at beckymollenkamp.com. Book a free discovery call with Becky at https://beckymollenkamp.as.me/gutsybosspodcast2020-03-1203 minThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampThe Gutsy Boss with Becky MollenkampHow to Have a Better Relationship with MoneyLooking to improve your relationship with money? It starts by treating money better. In this episode, Becky shares five ways to change your approach to money so you can get more of it. Learn about or enroll in the Money Mindset Crash Course at https://beckymollenkamp.com/money-mindset-challenge Becky's book recommendations for improving your relationship with money: https://beckymollenkamp.com/money-mindset-books/   Becky Mollenkamp believes women deserve to feel powerful and fulfilled. As a certified business mindset coach, she helps her clients dream and play bigger, while also finding contentment in the h...2020-02-2403 min