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Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessWhat If Your Fear Is Just Misdirected Energy - with Oli Cooke | EP317Send me a Text MessageHave you ever noticed how success often comes packaged with unwelcome companions like anxiety, burnout, and that persistent feeling of never being enough? In this enlightening episode, I sit down with mindset coach Oli Cook to unpack how entrepreneurs can achieve real success without these debilitating side effects.Oli brings a unique perspective as both a skilled coach and someone who's personally battled lifelong anxiety. He shares his powerful "Rapid Root Level Shifts" method that helps dissolve the subconscious fears and inner blocks preventing entrepreneurs from scaling their businesses while...
2025-07-2854 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessPODCAST LIVE: Protecting Your Financial Future, Diane WatsonSend me a Text MessageWhat would happen to your business if you couldn't work tomorrow? This question haunts financial advisor Diane Watson, who has witnessed countless entrepreneurs, particularly women, face devastating consequences after failing to plan for unexpected events.In this eye-opening conversation, Diane shares powerful stories that will make you rethink your approach to financial protection. From the woman evicted from her home just seven days after her partner's unexpected death to the business owner who had to cut cancer treatments short to keep her company afloat, these real-life scenarios illuminate the urgent...
2025-06-0928 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessPODCAST LIVE: Unleashing Your Voice: A Podcaster's Journey | EP310Send me a Text MessageEver felt like your voice doesn't matter? That's exactly where Donna Eade started before launching her podcast five years ago. Now celebrating this milestone, Donna sits down with Catherine Chapman to reveal the transformative journey that turned a childhood "chatterbox" into a podcast host who connects with listeners worldwide each week.Donna's candid conversation takes us back to April 2020 when, despite questionable timing, she launched a podcast for wedding vendors that received just 10 downloads in its first month. Fast forward to today, and she's created a thriving platform where entrepreneurs...
2025-06-0226 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessPodcast LIVE: Planning Health Over Business: Andrea Rainsford |EP307Send me a Text MessageYour Health Matters More Than Your Business Ever WillFreedom isn't just a buzzword—it's the foundation of a sustainable business. Andrea Rainsford's journey from corporate burnout to entrepreneurial success offers a masterclass in creating a business that serves your life rather than consuming it.After collapsing during a business pitch and later suffering a devastating stroke at just 32 years old, Andrea spent five years confined to a hospital bed in her front room, unable to walk, speak, or care for herself. This profound health crisis transformed her ap...
2025-05-1230 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessPodcast LIVE Session Mind Over Matter: Nicola Tonsager |EP306Send me a Text MessageReady to transform your relationship with imposter syndrome? Donna Eade welcomes Nicola Tonsaga, founder of Soul Signatures, for a refreshingly honest conversation about the self-doubt that plagues entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey.Nicola immediately normalises this experience, explaining that imposter syndrome isn't a sign of weakness but a natural response when we step outside our comfort zones. The transformative shift happens when we move from seeking external validation to cultivating self-worth from within. This inner authority allows us to reframe our narrative from "Who am I to do...
2025-05-0522 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessWhat If Success Looked Different for You? (with Denise Duffield-Thomas) | EP305Send me a Text MessageWhat if the key to business growth isn't hustling harder but designing a business that works with your natural strengths? Money mindset mentor Denise Duffield-Thomas introduces us to "the chustle" – a chilled approach to hustle that creates success without burnout.Denise reveals how she's built a multi-million dollar business with a surprisingly lean team structure – no full-time employees and minimal management headaches. She challenges the entrepreneurial obsession with arbitrary financial benchmarks, encouraging listeners to define success on their own terms rather than chasing someone else's definition of achievement.The...
2025-04-2846 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessTransforming Imposter Syndrome into Self-Trust Success with Dawn Ledet | EP296Send me a Text MessageWhat if your actions labelled as self-sabotage are actually choices waiting to be altered? Join us for a transformative conversation with Dawn Ledet, the self-trust coach, as she unpacks her journey from self-doubt to self-mastery. Dawn shares her innovative techniques from the Self-Trust Lab and the Self-Trust Executive, offering listeners a fresh perspective on overcoming imposter syndrome and reprogramming negative self-talk. This episode promises to shift your mindset on self-trust, highlighting how tuning into your inner voice can be the cornerstone of personal and professional success.Ever wondered why you...
2025-02-1744 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessStreamlining Business Finances: Practical Strategies with Kam Grewal | EP291Send me a Text MessageDiscover how to confidently manage your business finances as we kick off the year with Kam Grewal, a seasoned accountant with 24 years of expertise. Kam opens up about the journey of running KD Accounting Solutions and the crucial role trust plays in the accountant-client relationship. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned entrepreneur, this episode will reinforce the importance of feeling comfortable with your financial queries and regularly reviewing your accounting practices to maintain a solid foundation for your business.Our discussion unfolds with practical financial strategies tailored for...
2025-01-0931 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessEmpowering Financial Independence for Women with Diane Watson | Ep289Send me a Text MessageJoin us for a powerful conversation with Diane Watson, a seasoned financial advisor, as she uncovers the keys to financial empowerment and independence for women. With the holiday season upon us, it's the ideal time to reflect on financial wellness and dispel misconceptions about women and money management. Diane's expertise shines as we tackle historical and societal barriers that often undermine women's confidence in their financial abilities. She provides practical strategies to help you take control of your financial future, emphasizing the importance of education, awareness, and a proactive mindset. We'll also...
2024-12-0533 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessOvercoming Self-Doubt to Thrive in Finance with Diane Watson | EP288Send me a Text MessageWhat if the key to your financial success lies in confronting the self-doubt that whispers you're not good enough? Join us as Diane Watson, the inspiring mind behind She Can Prosper, shares her transformative journey from self-doubt to empowerment in the male-dominated world of finance. With over three decades of experience and a successful book under her belt, Diane is on a mission to empower women to embrace financial awareness and wellness. Her story is a powerful testament to overcoming mindset hurdles like imposter syndrome and self-doubt, providing a beacon of hope...
2024-12-0214 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessMastering Time Management and Energy for Business Success with Donna Eade | EP287Send me a Text MessageCan mastering time management truly transform your business growth as we edge closer to 2025? Unravel the secrets of impactful productivity with me, Donna Eade, as I share actionable strategies designed to maximize every precious minute, even during the year's darker, chillier months. Discover how a deep dive into your daily activities can illuminate time sinks and help pivot your focus toward high-yield tasks, leveraging both simple tools like pen and paper and tech solutions such as Toggle for streamlined efficiency.Ever felt overwhelmed by procrastination or the daunting task of...
2024-11-2847 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessViv Shares the Secret to Genuine Time Mastery | EP286Send me a Text MessageUnlock the secret to mastering time management with a twist that challenges everything you thought you knew. Join us on the Mindset in Action podcast as we welcome back Viv, who sheds light on the surprising relationship between productivity issues and trauma. Discover how aligning your time with personal values — a concept we call "value management" — can transform your daily life. Viv shares insights on how overcommitting often stems from a desire to please others or a fear of saying no, and how visualizing your future self can help direct your current acti...
2024-11-2509 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessStepping into Your Full Potential with Vivienne Joy | EP283Send me a Text MessageEver felt the weight of an inner voice holding you back from stepping into the spotlight? This Mindset & Action podcast episode introduces the wonderful Vivienne Joy, who shares her expertise on overcoming the fear of being seen. Through Viv's insights, we explore the concept of showing up for ourselves in both life and business. She provides a deep understanding of how our inner child, shaped by past experiences, can influence our adult fears and hesitations. Viv opens up about her own journey, showcasing how childhood memories can impact our confidence and offering...
2024-11-1111 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessBoosting Productivity with Wit and Wisdom with Vivienne Joy | EP279Send me a Text MessageEver wondered why it's so hard to stay focused, or why you're so easily distracted? My delightful co host Viv and I explore these questions with humour and honesty as we navigate the tricky world of focus and productivity, especially for those with ADHD. We tackle the big three focus zappers: boredom, fear, and lack of skill, sharing personal stories and practical tips for adapting work styles to overcome these common hurdles. Plus, we chat about the dopamine effect, neurotransmitter imbalances, and how lifestyle choices can impact mental well-being, all while keeping...
2024-10-2816 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessWhy do we struggle to ask for what we want and enforce those boundaries? EP275Send me a Text MessageWhat if setting boundaries and articulating your needs could be the key to unlocking a more fulfilling and joyful life? Join us for an enlightening conversation on the Mindset & Action podcast as we sit down with the remarkable Vivienne Joy to unravel the intricacies of boundary-setting and self-expression, especially from a woman's perspective. We share personal anecdotes, such as the challenges of maintaining technical standards with podcast guests, to highlight the often-overlooked discomfort that stems from childhood conditioning and the fear of rejection. Together, we explore transformative strategies to reframe our desires...
2024-10-1416 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessOvercoming Comparisonitis with Janine Coney |EP273Send me a Text MessageWhat if the key to business success lies in overcoming your biggest mindset block? Join us for an engaging episode of the Mindset & Action podcast as I, Donna Eade, sit down with the inspiring Janine Coney, a personal brand strategist and business coach dedicated to empowering female founders and CEOs. Together, we explore Janine's personal battle with "comparisonitis"—the habit of comparing oneself to others—and how it's impacted her business journey. Janine candidly shares that her struggle with self-esteem issues didn't just surface with her entrepreneurial endeavours but has been a life...
2024-10-0713 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessNavigating Successful Collaborations with Vivienne Joy | EP269Send me a Text MessageUnlock the secrets to thriving collaborations in business with today’s Mini Mindset Monday! Join Donna Eade and her insightful co-host, Vivienne Joy, as they dissect the nuances of forming successful partnerships. Have you ever wondered why some collaborations soar while others crash and burn? Learn how to trust your intuition and recognise red flags early on. Vivienne and I share heartening personal stories and actionable strategies that highlight the indispensable role of gut feelings in making the right collaboration choices.From ensuring value alignment to understanding the quiet power of...
2024-09-2309 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessBreaking Through Mental Barriers to Scale Your Business: Insights from Vivienne Joy | EP267Send me a Text MessageWhat if the only thing standing between your business and its next level of success are the invisible barriers in your mind? Join us as we uncover the secrets to scaling your business with our expert guest, Vivienne Joy. Viv shares her profound insights on breaking through those "next level limiters" that keep you comfortably stuck. Learn how to gain the clarity and courage needed to push past the safety bubble your brain gravitates towards, and visualize the joy and success awaiting you on the other side. We also explore how to...
2024-09-1611 minMindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessUnlocking Audience Growth by Integrating Lead Magnets, Email Lists, and Podcasts | EP266Send me a Text MessageCan lead magnets, email lists, and podcasts work together to skyrocket your audience growth? Join me, Donna Eade, on this episode of the Mindset & Action podcast as I reveal powerful strategies to solve your audience's problems and naturally guide them toward your paid offerings. By sharing my own experiences and practical tips, you'll discover how to create valuable lead magnets like free downloads, checklists, and ebooks that build trust and establish strong connections with potential clients.Unlock the secrets to audience engagement by learning how to interlink lead magnets, email...
2024-09-1237 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessCreating Value in Freebies: Strategies from Viv's Expertise | EP265Send me a Text MessageEver wondered how to create a freebie that not only captures attention but also drives potential clients straight to your premium offerings? Drawing from nearly a decade of her expertise, Viv reveals how to make your freebie relevant and aligned with your core business, ensuring it serves as an effective gateway to your high-ticket products or services. This episode is packed with actionable insights to help you make an unforgettable first impression and convert those intrigued leads into loyal customers.Automation in marketing can be a game-changer, but only if...
2024-09-0914 minMindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessUnlocking Business Visibility Through Podcasting: Insights from Donna Eade |EP264Send me a Text MessageWant to become an industry authority and boost your business visibility? Our latest episode of the Mindset & Action podcast uncovers the power of podcasting to propel your business forward. Learn how solo episodes can establish you as a leading expert and discover the expansive reach of podcasts that connects you with a global, niche audience. Hear personal stories about how podcasting has unlocked doors to speaking engagements and increased visibility, giving you actionable steps to elevate your own visibility and authority.Maximise your podcast’s discoverability with practical SEO tips an...
2024-09-0527 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessBreaking Free from the Shadows: Viv's Guide to Visibility | EP263Send me a Text MessageWhat if your fear of visibility is the only thing holding you back from reaching your full potential? Join us on this Mini Mindset Monday episode of the Mindset & Action podcast, where our resident mindset coach Viv uncovers the psychological barriers that keep us from stepping into the limelight. Whether you freeze at the thought of recording a podcast or tremble at the idea of public speaking, Viv breaks down the fight, flight, freeze, and fawn responses that trap us in inaction. Learn why the fear of negative feedback and the vulnerability...
2024-09-0211 minMindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessCreating Safe Spaces for Honest Mental Health Dialogues | EP259Send me a Text MessageEver wondered how to maintain authenticity without oversharing negativity? On this Mindset Monday, it's just me, Donna Eade, while Viv takes a short break. I appreciate all the supportive messages after my recent episode on this topic, and I'm emphasising the importance of creating a safe space to discuss these issues openly—more openly than on social media. Plus, get an update on my progress with hormone therapy, which has been a game-changer for my well-being.But that's not all—mark your calendars for Thursday's episode where I'll dive into gene...
2024-08-1910 minMindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessOvercoming Scarcity Mindset: Vivienne Joy on Transforming Self-Worth and Success | E255Send me a Text MessageWhat 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 mark on her self-worth and financial outlook.Listen as Vivian and I...
2024-08-0512 min
Mindset & Action: Grow and Streamline Your BusinessOvercoming Fear in Business: Unpacking the Four Fs with Viv | EP251Send me a Text MessageAre 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 sales, Viv reveals how these patterns, often rooted in childhood, manifest in our business behaviours. ...
2024-07-2213 min