Moxie Uncut

Personal transformation often begins with internal changes in perspectives and beliefs, and the invaluable support provided by our communities.

In this episode, Kate and I discuss shared experiences that taught us the transformative power of fostering supportive networks and cultivating a mindset conducive to growth and resilience.

Key Takeaways

• 00:00 - Introduction

More about our guest today

Meet Kate House, your friendly neighborhood mompreneur extraordinaire!

By day, she's a dedicated mom, navigating the chaos of parenthood with grace. But by night, she transforms into the host of the Live By Design podcast, where she empowers women to conquer overwhelm, break free from stagnation, and pursue their dreams with gusto.

Kate's passion for fostering community led her to establish the Live By Design Collective—a supportive space where women come together to uplift and inspire one another. With her guidance, members of the Collective embark on a journey to live intentionally and authentically, leaving behind the constraints of societal norms.

• 05:50 - Mindset shifts for personal and business growth.

There are intangible factors that have an immense impact on daily life and business success. Kate and I talk about these factors and the power of mindset shifts with a keen comparison of a fixed mindset and growth mindset.

• 17:21 - Shifting from fixed to growth mindset.

We break down the conversation further with some practical steps for getting through the "stuck" phase and embracing a growth mindset while still giving yourself permission to be a beginner.

• 24:43 - Community, mentorship, and personal growth

Surrounding yourself with positive influences, such as community and mentors, can help shift one's mindset towards self-love and growth. How best can you leverage your people to help you overcome your limiting beliefs?

• 29:51 - Conclusion

We hope that this episode gives you the gumption to pull out your moxie and go take action. Your first step is taking advantage of Kate's offer of FREE access to the Empowered Self Summit, a podcast series with 16 speakers and a workbook to grow your confidence and find clarity. Use code MOXIE

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Join us in this episode as we delve into the transformative power of storytelling and its profound impact on families and mental health with Melina Smith!

We are exploring the intersection of faith, leadership, and making a meaningful impact as we share our experiences, challenges, and aspirations in fostering connection, authenticity, and resilience.

Key Takeaways

• 00:00 - Introduction:

More about our guest today

Melina (Mel) is a passionate behavioral health professional whose journey led her to found Storymakers, a not-for-profit creative studio dedicated to integrating emotions, faith, and creativity into the lives of children, teens, and adults alike.

• 04:45 - Creativity, collaboration, and connection.

In this segment, Mel and I explore the significance of creativity, collaboration, and connection in overcoming obstacles and fostering innovation.

• 10:28 - Emotional intelligence and social-emotional connection for kids.

The discussion revolves around strategies to enhance emotional intelligence and social-emotional connection among children. We also give a glimpse into a March 15th launch of a product that aims to promote resilience in families by providing innovative tools for emotional expression and management.

• 26:15 - Entrepreneurship, leadership, and overcoming fears.

We are talking about entrepreneurship, leadership, and confronting fears in business. We share our struggles with authenticity and confidence in business dealings, particularly in sales and fundraising, while also appreciating the importance of courage and genuineness in entrepreneurship.

• 22:34 - Faith, leadership, and impact with Storymakers founder.

Faith, leadership and profound lessons Mel has learned along the way. We talk about the importance of humility, trust, and embracing losses as opportunities for growth and connection.

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Personal growth. Entrepreneurship. Conscious collaboration.

These pillars form a dynamic framework for individuals to realize their fullest potential and contribute meaningfully to the broader community, creating a ripple effect of positive change and empowerment.

At the heart of my discussion with Taylor lies a journey fueled by the unwavering commitment to aligning with one's true passions and values.

Key Takeaways

• 00:00 - Introduction

More about our guest today

Taylor Mae is a multidimensional leader with an eclectic background of experiences - from being a professional dancer and managing political campaigns to working in corporate marketing and starting scrappy businesses - she knows what it takes to achieve what she puts her mind to.

Fueled by the belief that every single human is uniquely designed to live out their own fullest expression, Taylor is driven to create businesses, communities and opportunities for people to do just that.

• 07:26 - Personal growth, evolution and clearing space for new versions of oneself

This is for people who feel they outgrow stages of their lives too quickly. You are evolving! Growth is not linear or stagnant – it has periods of quiet introspection and intense blooming alike.

• 11:48 - Referral Circle; Leveraging relationships for business growth

The Referral Circle is more than just a business platform—it's a vibrant community driven by authenticity, generosity, and collaborative spirit, poised to empower entrepreneurs to thrive through meaningful connections and shared successes.

• 22:08 - Leadership for business and personal growth

Shifting from a mindset of doing everything alone to creating larger visions and inviting collaboration signifies a move towards an abundance mentality and a dedication to driving forward in alignment with personal values and aspirations.

• 26:15 - Collaboration clarity and taking actions towards one's goals

Collaboration is important! It is also important to clearly understand your desires and intentions before seeking collaboration.

• 34:05 - The announcement!

For this part my friend, you have to listen in!

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Conscious collaboration, as demonstrated by the Mara Elephant Project (MEP), is about working together with various stakeholders, organizations, and communities towards a common goal with awareness and intentionality.

It involves recognizing the interconnectedness of different entities and understanding that collaboration is key to achieving sustainable solutions.

It is my honor to have Dibblex on this episode to chat about the heart of MEP's conservation strategy whose goal is driving collective action towards the protection of elephants, wildlife habitats, and the well-being of local communities.

Key Takeaways

• 00:00 - Introduction

Here is a little more about our guest! Dibblex brings a wealth of experience and expertise to MEP. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Tourism Management from Strathmore University and has held various positions in the local tourism sector. As a Kenyan fellow of the Inaugural African Conservation Voices Media Labs co-created by Jackson Wild and African Wildlife Foundation, Dibblex is dedicated to leveraging the power of storytelling to amplify the voices of conservation through his captivating podcast, Boots on the Ground.

• 7:09 - Impact of COVID on local tourism in Kenya

Dibblex and I are getting right into the heart of Kenya's tourism scene, first talking about the impact of COVID-19 on local tourism and some of our personal experiences in the wild during this season.

• 9:33 - Importance of sustainable travel

We can not talk about conscious travel without touching on how our tourism activities correlate with sustainability. What is the transformative power of this conscious consumerism and its ripple effects on communities and ecosystems?

• 16:52 - The Mara Elephant Project and their conservation technologies

The Mara Elephant Project is revolutionizing conservation through their cutting-edge conservation technologies and pioneering efforts to safeguard Kenya's majestic elephants. We are talking about these technologies and how their roots run deeper than just conservation but empowering their community of rangers.

• 30:38 - The Mara Elephant Project , Imani Collective & other collaborative efforts

MEP collaborates with government agencies, organizations like Imani Collective, wildlife trusts, research institutes, and local communities to implement sustainable solutions and promote coexistence between humans and wildlife. If you have been looking for an initiative to pour into, contact MEP.

• 38:30 - Conclusion

By engaging in sustainable travel practices, supporting local initiatives, and fostering partnerships, you can contribute to the preservation of wildlife and ecosystems while enriching your own travel experiences. The Mara Elephant Project serves as a testament to the power of collective action in safeguarding biodiversity and promoting harmonious coexistence between humans and wildlife.

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Conscious collaboration is the holistic approach to working with others where you are fully present, engaged, and guided by your values.

But what do we mean by conscious?

How can you as an entrepreneur be conscious in your partnerships and collaborations? What is the ripple effect of being fully awake and aware during these collaborative efforts?

Key Takeaways

• 00:00 - Introduction

• 1:32 - Understanding Consciousness

Definition of consciousness and a deeper dive into its role in fostering meaningful connections that go beyond mere participation.

• 10:07 - Impact of being Consciously Present

We discuss the significance of being present and engaged in interactions, highlighting the value of mindful communication and listening.

• 12:40 - Conclusion

We hope that this episode affirms each of you and helps you recognize your potential as catalysts for positive change and transformational leaders within your communities.

As you continue forward, may these tools and perspectives guide you towards meaningful connections, fruitful collaborations, and impactful contributions to the world around you.

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For entrepreneurs striving to run purpose-driven enterprises, the value of collaboration goes beyond the mere exchange of ideas. It's about building a supportive community where entrepreneurs uplift one another, break down barriers, and collectively enhance their impact.

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Key Takeaways

• 00:00 - Introduction

• 00:37 - Why collaboration

Collaboration is a fundamental part of growth and success. People are built for community, laughter, growth, and building together.

• 3:03 - Conscious Collaboration

• 3:03 - Introduction

Conscious collaboration is about the beauty of partnering, which is one of the five P's of sustainability - a framework of the School of ethical impact.

• 3:47 - Examples of Positive Collaboration

Examples of entrepreneurs who have come together, joined ideas and created something beautiful.

• 5:58 - The Power of Collaborative Spaces

Collaboration is a way to move away from competition, embrace shared values, and collectively achieve goals. In this segment, I talk about the importance of being in the right spaces and surrounding oneself with the right people for both personal and business growth.

• 11:51 - Upcoming Themes and Events

You will get a quick look into what is lined up for March and more about the Shift Training that's happening virtually via my website and the Conscious Collab Weekend, both aimed at personal and professional development. All links below.

• 13:40 - Encouragement, Affirmations & Conclusion

We hope that this episode affirms you as a world-changers and transformational leaders as well as provides the tools needed for your collaborative next steps.

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This is another episode for entrepreneurs driven by values, sustainability, and conscious leadership. In this episode, we're diving deeper into the School of Ethical Impact and the transformative frameworks on sustainable leadership to talk about the three spheres of influence - leadership, business & lifestyle.

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Key Takeaways

• 00:00 - Introduction

• 4:33 - Spheres of influence

• 4:33 - Background

In the concept of spheres of influence, the core values of a leader impact their business, organization, and lifestyle. It encourages individuals to align their personal values with their professional and lifestyle choices.

• 6:33 - Leadership as a starting point

Leadership is the starting point within the spheres of influence. It is important to be a leader who embodies core values and ethical principles.

• 7:00 - Impact on business & lifestyle

The values and practices in business can extend into one's personal life, creating a holistic approach to ethical leadership.

• 8:03 - Practical Examples

I will be sharing some personal examples of how the values I have created in my business have grown into our culture and affect most of the decisions I make in my lifestyle and interactions.

• 10:54 - Conclusion

As you gear up for what's next, keep in mind that conscious collaboration, a mindful mindset, and a set of values in your approach can be the game-changers.

Explore the show notes for some exclusive resources and, if you want to connect with like-minded people, consider joining the School of Ethical Impact community.

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Being an ethical impact leader demands a holistic approach that intertwines ethical considerations with a keen awareness of the potential impact, whether positive or negative. It involves continuous learning, adapting to diverse cultural contexts, and prioritizing ethical integrity. These three principles set apart ethical entrepreneurs and traditional entrepreneurs. They weave together a narrative of positive change – a narrative that is not just heard but deeply understood, respected, and lived through the actions of ethical impact leaders who embrace them.

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Key Takeaways

• 00:00 - Introduction: Culture & Mindset

In today's episode, the focus is on the intersection of culture, RISE Leadership, radically listening and the concept of ethical impact. Throughout the episode I will talk about the importance of purpose-driven decisions, people-centric approaches, and cultivating a positive organizational culture to achieve long-term success and ethical impact.

• 12:11 Radical Listening

Radically Listening is an approach that goes beyond mere attentiveness. I cover the distinct difference between radically listening and active listening and the key aspects of radical listening that makes it a powerful component in transforming the dynamic between individuals, fostering a deeper connection and understanding.

• 15:04 - Ethical Impact

Key points include:

• Understanding Ethical Impact

• Ethical Impact in Leadership

• Impact: Beyond Good and Bad

• Why impact fails

• 18:39 - Rise Leadership

RISE Leadership is a model developed from elements of servant leadership, transformational leadership, authentic leadership, and situational leadership. RISE Leaders are characterized by four key principles: Respect, Integrity, Service, and Equity

• 20:10 - Conclusion

I hope this episode has been helpful in your ethical impact journey and has given you the tools to adopt into your own life the sustainability frameworks we've covered in these three episodes!

Sustainability. What's the first thought that comes to your mind?

The ambiguity of the word sustainability is fueled by its constant misrepresentation by brands, organizations and other entities through greenwashing and other methods we'll cover in the coming episodes.

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Key Takeaways

• 00:00 - Introduction

In this episode, I dive into the critical need for purpose clarification, broken down into four points: core values, impact, purpose sustainability, intentional messaging, and the holistic approach to sustainability through the 5 P's of sustainability, a framework developed to guide businesses into ethical impact.

• 0:56 - 4 points of purpose clarification

  • 1:46 - Core Values

I talk about how core values serve as the fundamental roadmap of who we are, guiding our decisions and interactions with others.

• • 3:58 - Understanding your Impact

I expound on the importance of aligning impact with our core values and the identity of our organization to ensure positive and purposeful outcomes.

• • 6:49 - Purpose Sustainability

I introduce the term "purpose sustainability," which is essentially the ability of our ethical impact to endure long-term, promoting well-being both inwardly and outwardly, and making a transformational impact rather than a transactional one.

• • 13:30 - Intentional Messaging

I highlight the need for conscious communication that aligns with our core values and purpose, emphasizing transparency and consistency for effective and impactful storytelling.

• 15:38 - 5 P's of Sustainability

I introduce the 5 P's of sustainability, a quintuple bottom line that goes beyond the traditional triple bottom line. These five pillars form a comprehensive framework that guides individuals and organizations towards a holistic approach to sustainability.

• 22:33 - Encouragement & Conclusion

I hope this episode serves as a beacon for purpose-driven leaders and changemakers, and a reminder that transformative change starts from within and ripples outward through intentional, sustainable, and collaborative efforts!

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If you are wondering how to start the new year, then this episode is the first step to clarity. But first, Happy New Year 🎉✨

In this episode, I share all the tips and trades to create consistent rhythms that are designed to set you up for a successful year. It is an episode to inspire self-reflection, intentional living, and the continuous pursuit of personal and professional excellence.

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Key Takeaways

• 00:00 - Introduction & Reflecting on the Past Year

There is no better way to kick off this season than by reflecting on the previous year to celebrate our achievements and learn from the challenges we faced.

• 3:30 - Overview of 2024 Themes

These are some of the other themes we will cover throughout the year - The School of Ethical Impact, conscious collaboration, mindset, rhythms in entrepreneurship, and social impact gone wrong. Make sure to follow along!

• 9:25 - Personal Ins and Outs

I share my own personal ins (things I want to embrace) and outs (things I want to leave behind) for the year.

• 20:06 - Challenges and Encouragement

We hope this episode challenges you to create your own ins and outs, focusing on your emotional well-being and personal growth.

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