Even though the world is heading back to some sense of normalcy, let's not lose focus on building our businesses and learn from the slowed-down pace of last year.

In today's episode we talk about: 

• Setting block scheduling of chunks of time for you to work solely on your business
• Accountability partners help you stay focused
• Outsource if time is your most limited resource
• If you are feeling overwhelmed but you are having a hard time staying consistent, get help (coaching program)
• Acknowledge reprioritizing is a temporary sacrifice

Get connected with Janelle: 

• Instagram – Sunset Provisions Podcast
• Instagram – Janelle Christian (Host)
• Linkedin – SideBiz SMART
• Subscribe to my monthly self-care Newsletter

Mentioned in this episode: 

• Fiverr - a freelance service marketplace for businesses
• Trello - a list-making application
• ClickUp - an online workspace

Tatiana, one of my business besties, shares how owning her own business had given her a new sense of freedom.

In this episode, we talk about: 

• Not realizing you're being taken advantage of in your corporate role
• How much do you really have to save before you leave your job?
• Overcoming early rejections in entrepreneurship
• How building your own business allows you to truly be yourself without having to mold to someone else's expectations

Get connected with Tatiana: 

• Instagram - @_tatianaohara
• Grindaholics Anonymous

Tatiana's book recommendations: 

• It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work by David Heinemeier Hansson and Jason Fried
• Atomic Habits by James Clear
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This episode dives into the four main things that I wish I had someone to mentor me through when starting a business and how to maneuver through them.

In today episode we talk about: 

• The importance of asking for referrals before giving vendors your money
• It's a far better idea to pay for roadmaps and to understand how to do the thing rather than the solution
• Sometimes it's harder to see the big picture with one-on-one coaching
• Don't get distracted or overwhelmed with your 9-to-5

Get connected with Janelle: 

• Instagram – Sunset Provisions Podcast
• Instagram – Janelle Christian (Host)
• Linkedin – Hey J Nicole
• Subscribe to my monthly self-care Newsletter

Mentioned in this episode: 

• Fiverr - a freelance service marketplace for businesses

Dimaonde, one of my "rich af" friends, shares some of her wisdom on how she went from writing somebody else's emails for $65 to an $87,000 sales week.

In today's episode we talk about: 

• How different the entrepreneur journey is from anything else
• Trust yourself to experiment and try different things
• The importance of the person you're becoming and utilizing networks from your past life
• Listen to other people's success stories

Get connected with Diamonde: 

• Instagram - Third & Wonder Productions
• Instagram - Diamonde Williamson
• Website - Diamonde Williamson
• LinkedIn - Diamonde Williamson

Diamonde's book recommendations: 

• The Ride of a Lifetime by Robert Iger
• A Return to Love by Marianne Williamson
• Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert

This episode is dedicated to the five main reasons why you're staying at your job and why those reasons are not worth your unhappiness.

In today's episode we talk about: 

• Your income potential is so much higher when you start your own business.
• The false sense of security corporate America sells you
• The fear of disappointment; don't continue to hold the torch if it's burning your hand
• Lean into why you're procrastinating and feeling overwhelmed
• Why do we feel the fear of failure and how to overcome it

Get connected: 

• Instagram – Sunset Provisions Podcast
• Instagram – Janelle Christian (Host)
• Linkedin – Hey J Nicole
• Subscribe to my monthly self-care Newsletter

Mentioned in this episode: 

• Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! By Robert T. Kiyosaki

Based in Washington, D.C., Patrick Swygert is a multifaceted entrepreneur. He is a real estate investor, dabbles in healthcare tech startups, & he started his own management consulting business, The Swygert Group, with two partners. One of them is his biggest supporter and investor, his dad.

In today's episode, we talked about: 

• How to go from law to entrepreneurship
• Why staying at a Fortune 500 company for 30-40 years isn't necessary anymore
• The importance of your story & your "why"
• What are the things you really need money-wise?

Get connected with Patrick Swygert: 

• TheSwygertGroup.com
• OneStone.Partners
• Instagram: Pswygert
• LinkedIn
• Twitter

In this episode, I talk to Jay Veal, a highly successful and motivated entrepreneur who founded Inc. Education, a tutoring organization that has impacted over 12,000 students nationwide. We talk about his beginnings in the tech space working at companies like Microsoft and how he achieved the success he has now as an entrepreneur.

In today's episode, we talk about:

• Transitioning from computer engineering to entrepreneurship
• Figuring out your passions and impact on society
• Making money as an entrepreneur vs within corporate
• Becoming a leader in an established industry

In today's episode, we are joined with the incredible Vonetta Young. Vonetta is an investment readiness advisor. She gives fund managers insight into what the process of raising their funds will be like. We dive into discussing what it's like to leave the "stability" from society's traditional employment-- Corporate America.

• When to know a job environment isn't healthy for you
• How networking conferences can gain you more clients
• Why business coaching is a great investment

• Vyadvisors.com

As influencers have become all the rave these past couple of years, everyone wants to become one. However, if you're wanting to quit your 6-figure salary job and replace that income in 12 months or less, GIRL, lifestyle ain't the way to go.

• The different options you have to sell instead of information
• Why influencing can be hard and overly salesy
• Why focusing on a problem and solution will replace your income in no time

• Sidebiz Success Academy
• Sidebiz Accelerator

• Instagram – Sunset Provisions Podcast
• Instagram – Janelle Christian (Host)
• Linkedin – Hey J Nicole
• Subscribe to my monthly self-care Newsletter

Let's be real, one of the biggest things holding us back from becoming a full-time entrepreneur is our mindset. When I first started my business coaching career, I didn't know much of anything. There were a lot of mindset hurdles I had to overcome. Now, I am helping other 6-figure employees ditch their corporate america life and replace their income with confidence.

• Why you shouldn't feel underqualified
• Imposter Syndrome
• Why your story is worth telling
• Money Hurdles

• Udemy
• Boundaries Episode

• Instagram – Sunset Provisions Podcast
• Instagram – Janelle Christian (Host)
• Linkedin – Hey J Nicole
• Subscribe to my monthly self-care Newsletter