BONUS episode today - A peek behind the scenes of the blogging industry. An honest and frank chat with my friend Samio about our personal journeys with blogging, earning money online and the Instagram influencer industry. Subscribe to Samio on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe5mzleXyv0-YCqaSuvnq3Q/ Follow her on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/samiorenelda/ Read her blog https://www.samio.co.uk/ Keep in touch with me https://www.instagram.com/kat_horrocks/

Can we really trust the wellness industry and the products and advice that is sold to us for profit on social media? Sarah Greenidge is the founder of The WellSpoken Mark. They work with wellness brands to ensure they provide consumers credible, evidence-based info on fitness, nutrition & wellbeing. This is such an interesting discussion on the origin of the wellness industry, how we can spot fact from fiction and the responsibility that brands and influencers have to provide credible sources of information. If you've ever bought a 'miracle' product thinking it was going to change the way you look, feel, move or eat, only to be sorely disappointed when it did none of the above...this chat will be a really interesting one for you! Find out more about Sarah, The WellSpoken Mark and the Register of Health & Wellness Influencers https://www.instagram.com/sarah_greenidge/ https://www.instagram.com/wellspokenmark/ https://www.instagram.com/rohwi_org/ Sarah's Resource A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule The Future by Daniel Pink https://amzn.to/2J0LdDb Keep in touch with me https://instagram.com/kat_horrocks/ Join the community https://mailchi.mp/b9090a4ad33b/putyourselffirst

Zara Khalique is the founder of Keep It Bright, a positivity and lifestyle brand spreading good vibes globally! Keep It Bright is all about powerful messages, positive vibes & helping you to live a brighter, better life every day, through positive reminders online, and an accompanying range of books, clothing & uplifting products. Zara shares her story of personal growth, self-love and building her dream life from the ground up. She's a huge inspiration and testament to believing in your goals, believing in yourself and hustling to make it happen! Support Keep It Bright & Zara https://www.keepitbright.co.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/keepitbright/ https://www.instagram.com/ZaraKhalique/ Zara's resource https://www.instagram.com/_theotherbox/

Today I answer a DM I received on Instagram from a woman struggling with confidence, feeling intimidated by the stereotype of the strong, independent woman that we all feel we 'should' be 24/7! I have some thoughts on this, along with some tips and exercises you can try to increase your confidence and self-esteem. Carry on the conversation! https://www.instagram.com/kat_horrocks/ Join our community and download your FREE personal growth goodies https://mailchi.mp/b9090a4ad33b/putyourselffirst Find 1:1 coaching, free resources and more on my site https://kathorrocks.com/

Alice Benham is a Digital Marketing Coach, helping business owners to level up what they do through coaching, retreats and digital products. She's also a self-confessed accidental entrepreneur and has such a unique story as to how she got started in business. She's a hustler and I have massive respect for her work ethic and approach to marketing your business. Today we discuss showing up, being of value and some clever questions to ask yourself to make your online marketing way more effective! Follow Alice Her NEW shop https://www.alicebenham.co.uk/shop Her Retreat https://www.alicebenham.co.uk/retreat https://www.instagram.com/alice_benham/ You can also find her podcast by searching for Starting The Conversation in your podcast app! Alice's Resources Do Disrupt by Mark Shayler https://amzn.to/2WJpvMf Do Purpose by David Hieatt https://amzn.to/2WBNMPy Keep in touch with me! https://www.instagram.com/kat_horrocks/ Join the community https://mailchi.mp/b9090a4ad33b/putyourselffirst

This week, I'm discussing Imposter Syndrome. What is it, why you might be struggling with it and HOW you can work to overcome it. It's not gonna go away completely, but this exercise has really given me a pep in my step when I'm feeling like a fraud with my business or personal achievements! Continue the conversation on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kat_horrocks/ Find out more about 1:1 coaching https://kathorrocks.com/life-coaching/ FREE Coaching & Personal Growth Goodies >> https://mailchi.mp/b9090a4ad33b/putyourselffirst

TRIGGER WARNING - In today's episode we discuss alcohol and cocaine addiction, AA, rehab, recovery and more. Just a heads up, it's not a light one today and if you're not able to listen, totally get it. Addiction and recovery is such a taboo subject, yet most of us have been directly impacted by it, as an addict ourselves or supporting a loved one through addiction. Vasavi Kumar is sharing her story of checking into rehab for cocaine and alcohol addiction today. We talk about the choice she made to get there, how she's supporting herself in recovery and tips for anyone listening who wants to support a family member. Vasavi's Website http://vasavikumar.com/focusedaction Vasavi's Resource - Building a Story Brand by Donald Miller https://amzn.to/2WBqCha I want to include all the relevant links if you or someone you know is struggling with addiction. You're not alone and there are people who want to help. Alcoholics Anonymous (UK)http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/Home US & Canada https://www.aa.org/ Al-Anon (UK) https://www.al-anonuk.org.uk/ US https://al-anon.org/ Co Dependents Anonymous (UK) http://coda-uk.com/ US http://coda.org/ (UK) Support for drug addiction https://www.talktofrank.com/get-help/find-support-near-you (UK) Rehab centres http://www.rehab-online.org.uk/

One of the main things you guys said you struggle with is TIME. Having limited time, wanting to make the most of your time or feeling like your time runs away from you. So in today's solo episode, I'm sharing some top tips I have for achieving MORE in LESS time. Find out the 3 main areas I focus on when it comes to having a productive day. I'd love to hear how you get on if you try any of these tips. Don't forget to tag me in your Insta Stories or DM me! https://www.instagram.com/kat_horrocks/ More tips and content http://kathorrocks.com/blog/ 1:1 Coaching packages https://kathorrocks.com/life-coaching/

Today's guest, Josephine Brooks is a mentor for side hustlers. If you're building a side hustle, dreaming of leaving the 9-5 and struggling to balance it all, this episode is for you. Josephine also shares her story of managing anxiety, having time off work and how she nurtures her mental health whilst running a business. Support Josephine https://www.josephinebrooks.co.uk/ Workshops https://www.josephinebrooks.co.uk/workshops https://www.instagram.com/josephinepbrooks/ Josephine's Resources Hashtag Authentic by Sara Tasker https://amzn.to/2JNDhqi Headspace https://www.headspace.com/headspace-meditation-app Also mentioned Alice Benham https://www.alicebenham.co.uk/ << coming on the podcast soon! The War of Art by Steven Pressfield https://amzn.to/2XckqIA Love the podcast? Please subscribe and leave a rating/review in your podcast app! Join the community and get free personal growth goodies delivered right to your inbox every Monday! https://mailchi.mp/b9090a4ad33b/putyourselffirst Follow me on Instagram https://instagram.com/kat_horrocks/ Interested in 1:1 coaching? https://kathorrocks.com/life-coaching/

This week's episode is a solo chat with me. I asked you for your questions on Instagram - anything goes! You asked some really great ones. Today's Q&A includes: - My life coaching business and what I offer - How I got into the work that I do - A bit of a house/life update BTS - My goals for the foreseeable future - My tips for other first time buyers - Self-care tips when you're going through a stressful, busy period Let me know what you think and for future Q&As, make sure you're following me on Instagram as that's where I'll be asking for them! https://www.instagram.com/kat_horrocks/ Links mentioned Coaching Services https://kathorrocks.com/life-coaching/ Interested in coaching with me? Apply here for your FREE 30-minute discovery session https://kat274.typeform.com/to/mQFlsk Download your FREE audio coaching - Overcome fear and get out of your own way https://mailchi.mp/b9090a4ad33b/putyourselffirst