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Ever wonder what it really takes to thrive in entrepreneurship during tough economic times? In this episode of the Crown Yourself podcast, Kimberly Spencer and her guest, Meghann Conter, CEO of The Dames, discuss the entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the importance of aligning business with personal values and embracing feminine energy. They share experiences of resilience during tough times, like the economic downturn and the pandemic, and stress the significance of community and authenticity. The conversation covers the balance of work and personal life, the challenges of societal expectations, and the joy of finding one's unique professional path. They advocate for self-care, creativity, and redefining professionalism to include self-expression and individuality.
What you will learn from this episode:
Enjoy, sovereigns!
The value of alignment (00:00:00)
Kimberly discusses the importance of living in alignment with personal values and the challenges of knowing if one is truly living in alignment.
Introduction to the Crown Yourself podcast (00:00:47)
Kimberly introduces the podcast and its focus on conscious leadership strategies for business and life.
Embracing fun and joy in business (00:01:07)
Meghann and Kimberly discuss the importance of bringing fun and joy into business and the challenges of maintaining a positive mindset.
Challenges of entrepreneurship and burnout (00:02:12)
Meghann conversation explores the challenges and pressures of entrepreneurship, including burnout and the impact on personal and professional lives.
Overcoming business challenges (00:03:33)
Meghann shares her experiences of overcoming challenges in her business, including financial struggles during the initial years and the process of finding her zone of genius.
Navigating the pandemic as a business owner (00:05:37)
Kimberly discusses her experience as the breadwinner during the pandemic and the impact on her business and personal life.
Uncovering the zone of genius (00:07:59)
The discussion delves into the process of uncovering one's zone of genius and aligning with personal values to find fulfillment in business.
Embracing feminine power in business (00:11:39)
The conversation focuses on the importance of embracing feminine energy in business and the need to shift paradigms and support other women in the entrepreneurial journey.
The power of community and support (00:13:39)
The guests and Kimberly discuss the role of community and support in business, emphasizing the need for collaboration over competition and the impact of vulnerability and celebration in a supportive community.
Balancing business and personal life (00:18:34)
The guests share their experiences of balancing business and personal life, highlighting the need for support and the challenges of navigating mental health and family responsibilities.
The importance of staying in one's lane (00:22:27)
The conversation emphasizes the importance of focusing on one's zone of genius, surrounding oneself with support, and avoiding overworking to achieve sustainable success in business.
The importance of self-care (00:24:33)
Discussion on prioritizing self-care and family time to avoid burnout and sustain long-term success.
Embracing feminine energy in business (00:26:43)
Exploration of the impact of women's natural rhythms on business success and the importance of aligning with personal values.
Uncovering one's zone of genius (00:31:20)
Conversation about embracing intuition and creativity in business, and the journey to finding one's unique abilities and self-expression.
The power of play in professionalism (00:38:16)
Discussion on redefining professionalism, embracing self-expression, and integrating play into business success.
Breaking free from traditional molds (00:42:06)
Exploration of the challenges of conforming to traditional corporate standards and the importance of embracing one's true self in business.
Professionalism and Values (00:48:59)
Discussion on professionalism, values, and the importance of embodying personal values in business.
Deepening Personal Values (00:52:28)
Exploring the importance of assessing and aligning personal values with business decisions as they evolve.
Collaboration in Different Business Stages (00:59:07)
The evolving nature of collaborations in different stages of business growth and the strategic partnerships that support growth.
Leadership and Self-Improvement (01:03:03)
The value of seeking outside perspectives, feedback from teams, and the importance of continuous self-improvement for effective leadership.
Morning and Night Routines (01:07:38)
The morning and night routines for setting up a successful day and ensuring a good night's sleep.
Queendom and Self-Crowning (01:09:06)
Defining queendom as empowering others and self-crowning through creating transformational experiences.
Connect with the Host (01:10:02)
Ways to connect with the host, join roundtables, and engage with the Crown Yourself community.
WEBSITE: https://www.thedames.co/
SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MeghannConter
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/meghannconter
LINKED IN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghannconter/
YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/@thedamesco
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📺 YOUTUBE TIPS PLAYLISTS:
The Crown Yourself Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZwctt-09Yk&list=PL2ClsckBxxujcpec_c4m-haGSeWZkfNmP
Becoming the Queen-B(usiness) of Yo’ Biz:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEircICw4o0&list=PL2ClsckBxxuhTAZNjo3wKa84gAgJAgpBB
Podcasting Queen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWLm9j9TSPE&list=PL2ClsckBxxuhIznCt03xcCIR-caCZBads
Conscious Leadership Queen:: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R35hokbpIJI&list=PL2ClsckBxxuhJqGJuF9kqCg-UfBwZzI_o
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Want to get Kimberly Spencer on your podcast? Request an interview: https://crownyourself.com/media
Watch Kimberly’s TEDx Talk on “Becoming a Warrior for Possibility” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzwbvqzbmRk
NEW MERCH! 🥰 Grab your Crown Yourself shirts, mugs, pillows, and totes! http://tee.pub/lic/crownyourself
____________
🎆 COACHING: Ready to transform your self-limiting stories, stand out fearlessly in your industry and build your empire on a foundation of both purpose + profit? Let's get you making the impact + income you deserve. Register for a 1:1 consult call here: https://crownyourself.com/private-coaching
____________
🌎 OUR ABUNDANCE INITIATIVE 🌍
We at CrownYourself.com are committed to creating the conscious visionary leaders of our future. That’s why we are committed to donating 15% of all our company profits to charities that help support our future generations to live healthy, free, and sovereign.
🙏🏼 Support our abundance initiative here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crownyourself
____________
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kimberlyspencer.crownyourself/
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Instagram: https://instagram.com/kimberly.spencer
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AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. While this channel may earn minimal sums when the viewer uses the links, the viewer is in NO WAY obligated to use these links. Thanks for your support!
🥰 Loved learning about how to navigate entrepreneurial challenges by embracing feminine energy, authenticity, and community? Listen to this podcast again: https://www.crownyourself.com/podcasts/crown-yourself/episodes/2148661753
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Ever wonder what it really takes to thrive in entrepreneurship during tough economic times? In this episode of the Crown Yourself podcast, Kimberly Spencer and her guest, Meghann Conter, CEO of The Dames, discuss the entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the importance of aligning business with personal values and embracing feminine energy. They share experiences of resilience during tough times, like the economic downturn and the pandemic, and stress the significance of community and authenticity. The conversation covers the balance of work and personal life, the challenges of societal expectations, and the joy of finding one's unique professional path. They advocate for self-care, creativity, and redefining professionalism to include self-expression and individuality.
What you will learn from this episode:
Enjoy, sovereigns!
The value of alignment (00:00:00)
Kimberly discusses the importance of living in alignment with personal values and the challenges of knowing if one is truly living in alignment.
Introduction to the Crown Yourself podcast (00:00:47)
Kimberly introduces the podcast and its focus on conscious leadership strategies for business and life.
Embracing fun and joy in business (00:01:07)
Meghann and Kimberly discuss the importance of bringing fun and joy into business and the challenges of maintaining a positive mindset.
Challenges of entrepreneurship and burnout (00:02:12)
Meghann conversation explores the challenges and pressures of entrepreneurship, including burnout and the impact on personal and professional lives.
Overcoming business challenges (00:03:33)
Meghann shares her experiences of overcoming challenges in her business, including financial struggles during the initial years and the process of finding her zone of genius.
Navigating the pandemic as a business owner (00:05:37)
Kimberly discusses her experience as the breadwinner during the pandemic and the impact on her business and personal life.
Uncovering the zone of genius (00:07:59)
The discussion delves into the process of uncovering one's zone of genius and aligning with personal values to find fulfillment in business.
Embracing feminine power in business (00:11:39)
The conversation focuses on the importance of embracing feminine energy in business and the need to shift paradigms and support other women in the entrepreneurial journey.
The power of community and support (00:13:39)
The guests and Kimberly discuss the role of community and support in business, emphasizing the need for collaboration over competition and the impact of vulnerability and celebration in a supportive community.
Balancing business and personal life (00:18:34)
The guests share their experiences of balancing business and personal life, highlighting the need for support and the challenges of navigating mental health and family responsibilities.
The importance of staying in one's lane (00:22:27)
The conversation emphasizes the importance of focusing on one's zone of genius, surrounding oneself with support, and avoiding overworking to achieve sustainable success in business.
The importance of self-care (00:24:33)
Discussion on prioritizing self-care and family time to avoid burnout and sustain long-term success.
Embracing feminine energy in business (00:26:43)
Exploration of the impact of women's natural rhythms on business success and the importance of aligning with personal values.
Uncovering one's zone of genius (00:31:20)
Conversation about embracing intuition and creativity in business, and the journey to finding one's unique abilities and self-expression.
The power of play in professionalism (00:38:16)
Discussion on redefining professionalism, embracing self-expression, and integrating play into business success.
Breaking free from traditional molds (00:42:06)
Exploration of the challenges of conforming to traditional corporate standards and the importance of embracing one's true self in business.
Professionalism and Values (00:48:59)
Discussion on professionalism, values, and the importance of embodying personal values in business.
Deepening Personal Values (00:52:28)
Exploring the importance of assessing and aligning personal values with business decisions as they evolve.
Collaboration in Different Business Stages (00:59:07)
The evolving nature of collaborations in different stages of business growth and the strategic partnerships that support growth.
Leadership and Self-Improvement (01:03:03)
The value of seeking outside perspectives, feedback from teams, and the importance of continuous self-improvement for effective leadership.
Morning and Night Routines (01:07:38)
The morning and night routines for setting up a successful day and ensuring a good night's sleep.
Queendom and Self-Crowning (01:09:06)
Defining queendom as empowering others and self-crowning through creating transformational experiences.
Connect with the Host (01:10:02)
Ways to connect with the host, join roundtables, and engage with the Crown Yourself community.
WEBSITE: https://www.thedames.co/
SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MeghannConter
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/meghannconter
LINKED IN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghannconter/
YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/@thedamesco
____________
📺 YOUTUBE TIPS PLAYLISTS:
The Crown Yourself Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZwctt-09Yk&list=PL2ClsckBxxujcpec_c4m-haGSeWZkfNmP
Becoming the Queen-B(usiness) of Yo’ Biz:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEircICw4o0&list=PL2ClsckBxxuhTAZNjo3wKa84gAgJAgpBB
Podcasting Queen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWLm9j9TSPE&list=PL2ClsckBxxuhIznCt03xcCIR-caCZBads
Conscious Leadership Queen:: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R35hokbpIJI&list=PL2ClsckBxxuhJqGJuF9kqCg-UfBwZzI_o
🙌🏼 MORE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU BUILD YOUR EMPIRE + CROWN YOURSELF 🙌🏼
Get booked on podcasts + turn guest podcasting into getting clients when you join the Communication Queens Agency: https://www.communicationqueens.com
Want to get Kimberly Spencer on your podcast? Request an interview: https://crownyourself.com/media
Watch Kimberly’s TEDx Talk on “Becoming a Warrior for Possibility” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzwbvqzbmRk
NEW MERCH! 🥰 Grab your Crown Yourself shirts, mugs, pillows, and totes! http://tee.pub/lic/crownyourself
____________
🎆 COACHING: Ready to transform your self-limiting stories, stand out fearlessly in your industry and build your empire on a foundation of both purpose + profit? Let's get you making the impact + income you deserve. Register for a 1:1 consult call here: https://crownyourself.com/private-coaching
____________
🌎 OUR ABUNDANCE INITIATIVE 🌍
We at CrownYourself.com are committed to creating the conscious visionary leaders of our future. That’s why we are committed to donating 15% of all our company profits to charities that help support our future generations to live healthy, free, and sovereign.
🙏🏼 Support our abundance initiative here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crownyourself
____________
💕 Say “hi” on social:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kimberlyspencer.crownyourself/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/realkimspencer
Instagram: https://instagram.com/kimberly.spencer
Linked In: https://linkedin.com/in/kimberlyspencer-crownyourself
Crown Yourself Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/crownyourselfnow
Crown Yourself Facebook Group: https://facebook.com/groups/crownyourself
Crown Yourself TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crownyourself.now
Crown Yourself Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/crownyourself/
Crown Yourself Instagram: https://instagram.com/crownyourself.now
Crown Yourself Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/crownyourself
🎙Subscriibe + Listen to the Crown Yourself Podcast here:
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crown-yourself/id1452686389
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71G0xbDBToBa9ERYNRbdip
Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcHAua2FqYWJpLmNvbS9wb2RjYXN0cy8yMTQ3NDkzMzI4L2ZlZWQ
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/4dbb5e9b-be94-4778-b6b2-65ab518d27e8/crown-yourself
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Crownyourself/podcasts
AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. While this channel may earn minimal sums when the viewer uses the links, the viewer is in NO WAY obligated to use these links. Thanks for your support!
🥰 Loved learning about how to navigate entrepreneurial challenges by embracing feminine energy, authenticity, and community? Listen to this podcast again: https://www.crownyourself.com/podcasts/crown-yourself/episodes/2148661753