Beyond Bold

In this episode of Beyond Bold, Kyla Bolden shares tips on how to make better, faster decisions and overcome overthinking. Whether you're an entrepreneur or simply looking to improve your decision-making skills, this episode gives you practical frameworks to help you move forward confidently and stop second-guessing yourself.

Kyla covers:

• The 70% Rule, popularized by Jeff Bezos, to help you decide with confidence even without all the information.
• The Coin Toss Method for breaking decision paralysis on lower-stakes choices.
• How to adopt the MVP (Minimum Viable Product) mindset to avoid perfectionism and launch faster.
• Why setting decision deadlines will keep you accountable and help you stop overthinking.

Who Should Listen: This episode is ideal for:

• Entrepreneurs and business owners who want to make decisions faster and avoid perfectionism.
• Anyone looking to overcome overthinking in their personal or professional life.

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Beyond Bold
00:55 The Importance of Decision Making
02:51 Challenges in Quick Decision Making
05:21 Why Quick Decisions Matter
06:56 Mindset for Effective Decision Making
08:50 Practical Tips for Quick Decision Making
14:48 Building the Perfect Video Platform
15:34 Switching to a Simple Solution
16:37 The Importance of MVP
17:43 Setting Deadlines for Decisions
19:01 Review of Decision-Making Tips
21:05 Overcoming Barriers to Success
22:40 Embracing Failure as a Stepping Stone
27:03 Avoiding Information Overload
29:02 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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Ready to stop overthinking and finally launch your business? In this episode of Beyond Bold, host Kyla Bolden, a seasoned entrepreneur with nearly 10 years of experience, breaks down a simple yet powerful 7-day plan to get your business up and running fast. Whether you're starting a tech company, a fashion brand, or any passion project, Kyla shares the exact steps you need to go from idea to traction in just one week.

From brainstorming and market validation to building your MVP and promoting it to the world, this episode provides the actionable insights you need to stop stalling and start launching.

🎧 Tune in now to learn:

• How to brainstorm and pick your core offerings
• The secret to validating your business idea
• How to build and launch your MVP quickly
• Simple strategies for promoting and gaining traction

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In this episode of Beyond Bold, Kyla Bolden sits down with Ainka Jess, the founder of She’s4Sports, a groundbreaking sports media company dedicated to amplifying the voices of women in sports. Ainka shares her journey of building a successful sports media company, She's4Sports, while simultaneously navigating a full-time corporate career. From the challenges of balancing two demanding worlds to the strategies that have fueled her success, Ainka offers valuable insights for entrepreneurs and professionals alike. Whether you’re juggling multiple roles or looking to break into the sports media industry, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice.

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In this episode of Beyond Bold, I share my personal journey from freezing on stage during my TEDx talk to becoming a confident public speaker who has successfully pitched and won in high-stakes competitions. Public speaking is a skill that can transform your career, and I’m here to share the strategies that helped me turn a challenging moment into a strength.

You’ll hear about:

• The experience of freezing on stage during my TEDx talk and the lessons I took away from it.
• How raising capital for my startup pushed me to overcome my fear of public speaking.
• My top actionable tips for becoming a powerful speaker, from ditching formality to mastering the art of storytelling.
• Why understanding your audience and having a clear "ask" can make all the difference.
• The importance of finding joy in the process and how it can elevate your presentations.

Whether you're preparing for your next big pitch, a keynote speech, or simply want to improve your communication skills, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you own the stage with confidence.

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In this episode of Beyond Bold, Kyla Bolden sits down with Istiana and Rachel, the founders of Monday Girl, a thriving network and career platform for professional women. With eight years of entrepreneurial experience under their belts, these dynamic founders share invaluable insights on:

• The power of peer networking and its impact on career growth
• Navigating the challenges of bootstrapping a business
• The evolving narrative around 'girlboss' culture and work-life balance
• Practical strategies for avoiding burnout while pursuing ambitious goals
• The importance of trusting your gut in career decisions

From a by-chance encounter that birthed their company to scaling it across North America, Istiana and Rachel offer a candid look at the realities of entrepreneurship. They also dive into hot topics like the end of hustle culture and the changing perceptions of success for women in business.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a career-driven professional, or simply curious about the changing landscape of women in the workplace, this episode offers fresh perspectives and actionable advice for charting your own path to success.

Learn more about Monday Girl at: joinmondaygirl.com and @joinmondaygirl

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In this episode of Beyond Bold, Kyla Bolden explores the parallels between Olympic athletes and entrepreneurs, focusing on the myth of perfect balance and strategies to avoid burnout. Drawing inspiration from the recent Olympic Games, Kyla shares her personal experiences with burnout as a young founder and offers seven practical tips to maintain productivity without sacrificing health. From the importance of scheduling hobbies to leveraging AI for efficiency, this episode provides valuable insights for anyone striving to achieve big dreams while maintaining well-being. Plus, don't miss Kyla's take on the 'soft life' trend and why economic independence matters for women. Tune in for a conversation that will inspire you to go for gold in your career without burning out.

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In this episode of Beyond Bold, join Kyla Bolden as we explore Vice President Kamala Harris's groundbreaking campaign and the viral "Brat Summer." Discover how her unique approach and authenticity are redefining success. Plus, get tips on crafting your own playbook for success, leveraging personalized advice, and staying true to yourself. Tune in for inspiration and actionable insights!

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In this quick sneak peek, host Kyla Bolden gives you an insider's look at what's coming up on Beyond Bold. In just 8 minutes, you'll get a glimpse into Kyla's journey from university startup founder to award-winning entrepreneur, and learn what inspired her to create this podcast. Discover the types of guests, topics, and practical advice you can expect in future episodes. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, climbing the corporate ladder, or simply seeking balance in your career, this preview shows how Beyond Bold will empower you to take control of your life and career. Get ready for a podcast that's all about making bold moves and thriving in every aspect of life!

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Welcome to the Beyond Bold trailer! Join host Kyla Bolden, a multi-company founder and edtech entrepreneur, as she introduces a podcast that redefines success for ambitious individuals. Get a taste of what's to come: strategies for balancing ambition and well-being, honest conversations with trailblazing leaders, and insights on thriving in today's fast-paced world. From productivity hacks to pop culture's impact on business, Beyond Bold promises a fresh perspective on living a bold, balanced life. Tune in and discover how to make your mark without losing yourself in the process.

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