Create Your Best Chapter

Create Your Best Chapter

By Vera IlnyckyjBusinessEntrepreneurship
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Create Your Best Chapter episodes

  • The opportunities are right in front of you

    When business feels slow or stuck, our instinct is to think harder and search further. But often, the opportunities we’re chasing are already right in front of us.

    In this episode, I share how slowing down, paying attention, and shifting your awareness can unlock your next big move—without the hustle.

    6 min
  • Why fun is a serious success strategy for your business

    Fun isn’t just nice to have -- it’s a powerful driver of creativity, resilience, and success.

    In this episode, I share the three types of fun every entrepreneur needs, how to invite more of it into your work, and why fun might just be your most underrated business strategy.

    8 min
  • Changing your mindset to create the life you want ~With guest: Grace Ng

    In this episode I chat with Grace Ng, who started her business after coming to Canada from Hong Kong. Grace shares her philosophy around mindset and reminds us that we are responsible for creating the changes we want in our life.

    We talk about the importance of community, asking for help, belief, and getting calm so that your inner guidance can be heard.

    23 min
  • Doing things scared is an act of self-love

    I recently had a moment on a podcast where I said something that really landed: “Doing things scared is an act of self-love.”
    In this week’s episode, I share what that means and how fear, doubt, and discomfort can actually be signs that you’re growing and moving towards your goals.
    If you’ve been holding back, waiting to feel ready, or avoiding the scary next step… this episode is your invitation to move forward with love.

    5 min
  • The growth power of celebrating rejection

    In this episode, I share the story of a recent discovery call where someone hung up on me and why I chose to celebrate it. If rejection triggers fear, self-doubt, or drama in your mind (hello, drama-queen brain!), you’re not alone.

    I share how to reframe rejection, rewrite the story you tell yourself, and turn a “no” into something that actually fuels your growth. This is a must-listen if you’ve ever felt discouraged by hearing “no".

    11 min
  • Reframing being tired as a sign of growth & learning

    Feeling tired? Me too. But what if that’s not a problem—what if it’s a sign you’re growing?

    In this episode, I share why being mentally and physically drained can actually mean you're on the right track as a solopreneur.
    We’re constantly learning, evolving, and becoming, and that takes energy.
    Tune in for a reframed perspective and a few thoughtful journaling prompts to help you reconnect with how far you’ve come.

    8 min
  • Turn emotional triggers into empowerment

    Here's a powerful mindset shift - you have the ability to choose how you feel, even in challenging situations.

    In this episode I share a personal experience about getting negatively triggered and what I'm practicing doing to step into empowerment instead. Emotional regulation is a critical skill for solopreneur success, so take a listen to this episode if you're ready to move from overwhelm to control.

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    8 min
  • Ask for help instead of paddling like crazy

    In this episode, I share a thoughtful analogy that reveals how many women appear calm on the surface while struggling beneath it. It’s a reminder to slow down, seek support, release the pressure, and reconnect with what truly sustains you.

    Remember, you are not alone.

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    5 min
  • Why success requires trust plus action

    Ever been told to “trust the process” but felt like nothing was working? What I’ve learned is that trust is only half the equation. The other half? Action.

    In this episode, I share how trust + action = success in all areas of your life. Whether it’s dating or business, the magic happens when you combine belief with brave action.

    8 min

About Create Your Best Chapter

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If you’re a female solopreneur ready to create your best chapter, you’re in the right place! In this podcast, I share quick stories, tips, and reminders that will boost your confidence, help you trust…