The Champagne Lounge

25. Embracing Freedom & Flexibility with Claudia Neal-Shaw


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Summary

In this episode, Rebecca interviews Claudia Neal-Shaw, founder of Candour Consulting helping female entrepreneurs with service-based businesses master their marketing and increase their impact. 

They discuss Claudia's entrepreneurial journey, including her transition from law to marketing and consulting. They also explore how Claudia navigated the challenges of the pandemic and the importance of creating work-life balance.

They delve into the concept of defining success on one's own terms and setting boundaries in business. The conversation also touches on managing relationships as a business owner and the importance of communication and check-ins.

Finally, they discuss the significance of celebrating achievements and finding joy in business.

Takeaways

  • Transitioning from a traditional career to entrepreneurship requires self-reflection and a willingness to take risks.
  • Creating work-life balance as a business owner involves setting boundaries and prioritizing self-care.
  • Effective communication and regular check-ins are essential for managing relationships as a business owner.
  • Celebrating achievements, both big and small, is important for maintaining motivation and joy in business.
  • Visit jointcl.com to become a member of the #1 community for regional business women across Australia.

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    Connect with Claudia:

    • Website: https://www.candourconsulting.com/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claudia.nealshaw 
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      Chapters

      00:00 Introduction and Background
      01:15 Starting the Entrepreneurial Journey
      02:20 Navigating the Pandemic as a Business Owner
      04:23 Creating Work-Life Balance
      05:27 Defining Success and Setting Boundaries
      08:07 Managing Relationships as a Business Owner
      09:25 Communication and Check-Ins
      12:19 Celebrating Achievements
      15:55 Trial and Error in Business
      20:19 Finding Joy in Business
      23:35 Conclusion

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