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We talk about what to do when you’re staring down a brand-new chapter, and your nerves feel louder than your hope. I share four practical ways to stay present so you don’t look back later and realize you missed a season that was actually wonderful.

That's exactly what happened to Wendy Aspes. And instead of shaking it off and going about her day, she did something most people don't — she listened to that tug. And Wringer Wear was born. I met Wendy at a pickleball tournament in Atlanta (yes, my husband and I won our 50+ division and I'm still not over it 😂), and from the moment she started telling me her story, I was hooked. Not just because the clothes are adorable — which they absolutely are — but because everything about what she's buil...

Today's episode proves that if you have a passion and a dream, all you need to do is take simple, strategic steps and you can make it happen! My guest AnaLisa Garcia shares her story of making candles at home for mental health, to now opening her flagship candle bar on Main Street in Racine, Wisconsin. AnaLisa's info: AmbitiousVibesCandleCo.com HER INSTAGRAM HERE (FB & IG: @AmbitiousVibesCandleBar) !

The Fast Lane vs. The Slow Lane to Money in Your Business By Kimberly Brock | She's Just Getting Started Podcast, Episode 340 If you're building a business right now — or thinking about starting one — one of the most important questions you can ask yourself is this: Am I in the fast lane to money or the slow lane? Because here's what I know after 26 years in business: the speed at which you start making money is largely a choice. Not luck. Not timing. Not the economy. A choice. And today I want ...

She's Just Getting Started | Episode 339 What if your season of life isn't a reason to wait — it's actually the reason to start? That's exactly what today's guest, Sarah St. Clair, proves. Sarah is a homeschooling mom of six daughters, a dance instructor, a business owner, and the founder of a women's retreat ministry. She's also living proof that you can feel the tug at your soul and actually do something about it — even when life is full. A Business Born Out of Real Life Sarah started Twice ...

If you're in midlife and not feeling or looking like you could — watching what you eat, hitting the gym, cutting carbs — and still not feeling like yourself, this episode is for you. Today I have Integrative Health Practitioner, Juli Smolen, who found herself smack-dab in MIDLIFE MADNESS and figured out how to turn that around to feel amazing and young again. Now, she helps other women just like you do the same thing too! Juli's info and your free Peptide Guide here: Ins...

What does it actually look like when someone turns a passion into a paycheck? Not the highlight reel version — the real version, with the messy middle, the fear, the hall passes you give yourself, and the moment you finally say okay, I'm doing this. That's exactly what we talked about in this week's episode with holistic health and fitness coach Cam Allen. Cam didn't wake up one day and decide to start a business. She spent years living between two worlds — still coaching at a physical gym whil...

Nobody really prepares you for what happens to your body in perimenopause and menopause. That's exactly why I had Cam Allen on the podcast — a holistic health and fitness coach who went through surgical menopause overnight and came out with a mission to help the rest of us understand what's actually happening to our bodies. CLICK HERE TO GET 70% off CAM'S Menopause Mini's 10-minute workouts for listeners of the SJGS Podcast - Wahooo! Watch Cam's video Podcast "The Midlife Method" Here F...

LISTEN ON APPLE | SPOTIFY We are taught not to compare ourselves to others, but in this episode, I explain that YES, you need to compare your business to your competition...but only periodically. 👉Here's the link for the basic spreadsheet I mentioned: http://bit.ly/2O6PPJ7 Just know, you need to know what your competitors are doing. Why? So you can be different and stand out. You can step up your game. You can offer the best product or service that only YOU can offer. People will want what you ...

The Sweet Journey of Jaml Jams: From a Jar of Jam to a Business That Spreads Joy In a world where we’re often bombarded with complicated business models and high-tech startup stories, sometimes the most beautiful business journeys come from something simple… like a jar of jam. In this week’s episode, I had the joy of talking with Allie Jones, the founder of Jaml Jams—and y’all, this story is going to warm your heart and spark so many ideas. Allie’s love for making jam started way back when she...

How Amanda Turned a Fun Disney Hobby Into a Thriving Business I love getting to share real stories from real women building something amazing—and Amanda Richardson’s story is a perfect example of what can happen when you pursue your dream, listen to your customers, and stay open to evolving your business as you go. Amanda is the founder of When in the Park, a business that started from a simple love of discovering hidden details in Disney parks. What began as a fun tradition with her husband—en...

In today's episode, I have a very special guest, Jennifer Noble, who shares her journey from someone one was failing in high school to now having a successful Relationship Coaching business, Ted X speaker, and Valedictorian of her college class - the successes are numerous and will inspire you to NEVER to doubt yourself! to get all her links & discount for her coaching - wahoo!

Today is a special episode - I have guest Holly Bertone on the show. She shares her story of facing adversity (getting forced out of her dream job at the FBI, cancer, & divorce), and how she has decided to push past it all & create her comeback story. Holly's podcast: Gratitude builds Fortitude Holly's Instagram HERE Holly takes us through not only ways she has dealt with adversity, but how we all can look at life with a new perspective so that we can make our future even more fulfilling. Many ...

Get ready for an incredible episode! Today, we have the amazing Brittany Bisset sharing her fascinating journey of turning her passion for cheese into a thriving podcast and a successful business hosting charcuterie-board-making events. If you've ever wondered if your passions can lead to a lucrative business, Brittany is the perfect example! Her story is captivating, and her love for cheese shines through every word. Brittany reveals how she immersed herself in cheese education for years. It fi...

Oh yes, the 200th EPISODE is here! I figured it would be fun to have none other than my son Grayson on the show! As many of you know, he runs his own power-washing business. He started it almost 5 years ago in high school and does it every summer & during Christmas breaks. Not only has he increased his income year over year, but he is also now getting to use his money to travel Asia in the fall (which is a whole other conversation according to me as his Mom lol.) This is a fun chat and Grayson...

Today's episode is so much fun & can't wait for you to hear Kalie Montz of Louie Love share her story! She is such a vibrant, beautiful, intelligent, God-fearing woman that has so much wisdom to share, and I couldn't help but have her on the podcast. I met Kalie about 1 1/2 years ago when she joined Grow-Getters, my group coaching program for new owners, & have had the honor of watching her build her business dream right before my eyes! 👉Louie Love INSTAG...

In today's episode, I interview Kim Aguilar, landscape designer and consultant, and owner of her very own new business: The Southern Daisy. Kim shares with you how she went from dreaming about starting her business to actually living that dream today :) Kim is amazing and I can't wait for you to learn from her so you too can see that running a successful new business is possible for you too :)

If you have a product to sell, have you considered Etsy? Well of course you should - it is a great way to get rolling quickly! In today's episode, I interview the wonderful Jen Boltz and we talk about how she built her new Etsy business called Old.New.Next offering vintage home goods. Jen lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, and is a mother of 3 lovely girls. She is not only talented, kind & smart, but she is one of my awesome clients in Grow-Getters. I have gotten to know her over the past months & can'...

In today's episode, I share with you one of my Grow-Getters members & awesome human: Stacy deLarios! She is a Pilates instructor who worked for a fitness club for years, but recently decided she would open her own Pilates studio: Fix Pilates. She is in the thick of building her new business and thought it would be valuable for you to learn from how she is getting her business off the ground & what she did to get there! & get Stacy's details 💥Send Me A Me...

You can't afford to miss this episode! I have on the show today Michelle Stinson, Owner of Impression Edge out of Lakeway, Texas. She gives us some FANTASTIC information- pretty much a wake-up call for all of us! Yes, you can build a business the old fashioned way: through networking, hard work & taking care of your customers. How does she know? Because she took her business from $0 to multi-million dollar business - and you can too! She explains how she went from teacher to ...

I'm so excited about today's guest, Nicole Brooks....and yes, she's my sister. She is one amazing woman that I so proud to introduce you to! : Ever since Nicole was young, she said she wanted to be an actress - and sure enough, she did it! So today you get to hear about that and you get to hear about her starting her own high-end jewelry business: Naomi Gray Designs. I have many of her meaningful pieces - and yes, many are personalized with initials and birthstones...