Support is Sexy

In this episode of Support is Sexy, Carol Cox of Speaking Your Brand teaches about having clarity, conviction, and confidence in our voices and stories. You have what it takes to be a thought leader! Learn how to develop your thought leadership platform, evolve your brand during turbulent times, and tap into your storytelling power on this episode of Support is Sexy.

Elayne Fluker

Elayne Fluker is author of the new book, "Get Over 'I Got It': How to Stop Playing Superwoman, Get Support and Remember that Having It All Doesn't Mean Doing It All Alone." As host of the SUPPORT IS SEXY podcast, she interviews more than 500 successful women entrepreneurs around the world, who share inspiring, true stories of the ups and the downs of their entrepreneurial journeys. Elayne is also founder of SiS.Academy, an online learning platform for women entrepreneurs. For more information about Elayne Fluker, please visit elaynefluker.com. Thank you for listening!

About our Guest:

Carol Cox is Founder and Podcaster of Speaking Your Brand, where she coaches women entrepreneurs to help them gain more visibility, leadership, and influence through public speaking. Her mission is to get more women into positions of influence in order to challenge the status quo and change existing systems. Carol has 15+ years experience as a democratic political analyst.

Insight from this episode:

• Strategies for those who are just starting their entrepreneurial journey
• Secrets to creating an efficient framework for your business
• Differences between thought leaders and content creators, and how you can bring a new perspective to the table
• Insights into the "IDEAL" ingredients to storytelling and universalizing your story
• Finding your "VOICE" in thought leadership

Quotes from the show:

• "If you are values-based and you're purpose-driven, and you have something that's really meaningful to you, how are you conveying that to your audience in everything that you do? It's not just about your words, it's about your actions that back it up." –Carol Cox Support is Sexy Ep. #741
• On storytelling: "We realize we're not alone in our experiences… For millennia, women haven't been validated. We haven't been validated for our experiences, our emotions, our dreams, our goals, our desires… stories create community for us as women." –Carol Cox Support is Sexy Ep. #741
• "Sometimes, too, we might dismiss the things that might come easy to us or we enjoy because we might think, doesn't that come easy to everyone?" –Elayne Fluker Support is Sexy Ep. #741
• "The story you think you shouldn't share is probably the one you should." –Carol Cox Support is Sexy Ep. #741
• "Your silence and your perfectionism maintain the status quo… and we know that the status was built by white men for white men and the rest of us don't benefit from it." –Carol Cox Support is Sexy Ep. #741

Resources Mentioned:

How to Repurpose Your In-Person Presentation into an Engaging Webinar

Tammy Lally's TEDx talk

Speaking Your Brand Podcast Episode 186 with Elayne Fluker: From Hashtag to Podcast to Book: Developing Your Thought Leadership Platform

Speaking Your Brand Podcast Episode 185 with Carol's very personal story

Speaking Your Brand podcast episodes on storytelling

Speaking Your Brand podcast episodes on frameworks

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Carol Cox

Website: SpeakingYourBrand.com

Twitter: @CarolMorganCox

Instagram: @CarolMorganCox

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In this episode of Support is Sexy, hear the ups and downs of Nadia Lopez's journey. An inspiring educator of Brooklyn who "opened a school to close a prison," Nadia speaks about her experiences with both the limelight and the day-to-day reality of running her school. She emphasizes the absolute necessity of self-care in the face of intense pressure and stress in this episode of Support is Sexy.

Elayne Fluker

Elayne Fluker is author of the new book, "Get Over 'I Got It': How to Stop Playing Superwoman, Get Support and Remember that Having It All Doesn't Mean Doing It All Alone." As host of the SUPPORT IS SEXY podcast, she interviews more than 500 successful women entrepreneurs around the world, who share inspiring, true stories of the ups and the downs of their entrepreneurial journeys. Elayne is also founder of SiS.Academy, an online learning platform for women entrepreneurs. For more information about Elayne Fluker, please visit elaynefluker.com. Thank you for listening!

About our Guest:

Nadia Lopez, a passionate educational leader of over 10 years, is Founder of Mott Hall Bridges Academy, a STEM focused public middle school in Brownsville, Brooklyn. After being honored in Humans of New York, Nadia was recognized by President Obama and has given a TED Talk. She's been on The Ellen Show, Good Morning America, The Today Show, and she's now the Chief Visionary Officer of The Lopez Effect. Check out her book The Bridge to Brilliance and her weekly Instagram show On The Low.

Insight from this episode:

• How to prioritize mental health and heal yourself, especially during the pandemic.
• Strategies for building a supportive team and the importance of having mentors and advocates.
• Why we can't dismiss all the work that goes into being an "overnight success."
• Strategies on listening to yourself and your body even when those around you say "you're fine."

Quotes from the show:

• "The individuals who had the most significant influence, outside of my parents, were educators." –Nadia Lopez Support is Sexy Ep. #740
• "Rather than be part of the complaining committee, I wanted to know what was happening in the school system." –Nadia Lopez Support is Sexy Ep. #740
• "This door might have closed or doesn't want to open, but what are your other ways of getting in? Or maybe you just need to go into a whole other building, and that building is the one you need to be opening doors in." –Nadia Lopez Support is Sexy Ep. #740
• "You cannot be defeated by one event in your life." –Nadia Lopez Support is Sexy Ep. #740
• "When you're in a particular industry, especially like education, it's so good to have people outside of it because if not, you get sucked up into this negative space." –Nadia Lopez Support is Sexy Ep. #740
• "It's one post, one scholar, but actually it's 10 years of work, all those years before, that you have poured into yourself and wanting to do this and getting denied and going through all the changes and then getting to the point where you are in this position…" –Elayne Fluker Support is Sexy Ep. #740
• "People tied my identity and work into this one moment in time, and I fell into that. Now I started to feel like, if I do leave, what's my credibility out in the world?" –Nadia Lopez Support is Sexy Ep. #740

Resources Mentioned

Roadmap to Freedom

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Nadia Lopez

Website: TheLopezEffect.com

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Facebook: @TheLopezEffect

Instagram: @TheLopezEffect

Twitter: @TheLopezEffect

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In this episode of Support is Sexy, Peachy Lyfe CEO Sherwin Clemons shares her substantial knowledge in running a successful business in the service industry. She opens up about the turning point that brought clarity to her journey to fully embracing entrepreneurship, her rich family history and how those values translate to her business, as well as her methods of coping with the difficulties of our current moment. Tune in for Sherwin's relevant and immediately applicable advice in this episode of Support is Sexy.

Elayne Fluker

Elayne Fluker is author of the new book, "Get Over 'I Got It': How to Stop Playing Superwoman, Get Support and Remember that Having It All Doesn't Mean Doing It All Alone." As host of the SUPPORT IS SEXY podcast, she interviews more than 500 successful women entrepreneurs around the world, who share inspiring, true stories of the ups and the downs of their entrepreneurial journeys. Elayne is also founder of SiS.Academy, an online learning platform for women entrepreneurs. For more information about Elayne Fluker, please visit elaynefluker.com. Thank you for listening!

About our Guest:

Sherwin Nelson Clemons is CEO of Peachy Clean Laundry and lifestyle brand Peachy Lyfe. A University of Alabama alumna, Sherwin spent 20+ years in corporate as a financial advisor, often serving business owners, before she decided to put herself out there and start a laundromat and laundry delivery service with her husband. Her business's motto is "Leave the Laundry. Live."

Insight from this episode:

• Strategies on the right way to leave the comfort of a steady paycheck.
• Strategies on pivoting and maximizing your business, even during the COVID pandemic.
• Insights into educating the market on your service.
• Benefits to being in full control of your product.
• Insider tips on effective business negotiations that include maintaining positive relationships.

Quotes from the show:

• "You are an entrepreneur. You're figuring out how to make this work under circumstances that you didn't foresee." –Sherwin Clemons Support is Sexy Ep. #739
• "Ultimately, it became more painful for me to be there than the fear of leaving." –Sherwin Clemons Support is Sexy Ep. #739
• "Some people think, I want to be an entrepreneur, I should just jump ship. Or, it should be easy to make this choice, but, no, it's a lot of things to consider." –Elayne Fluker Support is Sexy Ep. #739
• "We have people who drive 30-40 minutes, past other laundromats, to come to us." –Sherwin Clemons Support is Sexy Ep. #739
• On the Proverbs 31 woman: "She did not do everything. She managed it." –Sherwin Clemons Support is Sexy Ep. #739
• "For customers, it needs to be simple and easy for them to be able to access your business." –Sherwin Clemons Support is Sexy Ep. #739
• "There's this tendency to nickel and dime your customers… we decided not to go that route and focus on volume, quality, a good reputation, and good customer service." –Sherwin Clemons Support is Sexy Ep. #739
• "We don't have to be men to operate in this game." –Sherwin Clemons Support is Sexy Ep. #739

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Elayne Fluker

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Sherwin Clemons & Peachy Lyfe

Sherwin's LinkedIn: Sherwin Clemons

Website: PeachyLyfe.com

Phone: 470-777-9747

Address: 6548 Highway 92 Acworth, Georgia

Email: [email protected]

Instagram: @ThePeachyLyfe

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Peachy Lyfe App: Apple & Google Play

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Dr. Lakeysha Hallmon of The Village Market ATL shares it all, from the inspiration of her entrepreneurial grandmother and Mississippian roots to the current "amazingness" of her work in amplifying Black businesses and making an economic impact. Dr. Hallmon emphasizes the power of non-competitive spaces for Black entrepreneurs and the "camaraderie of excellence." Do not miss these gems of business know-how in this episode of Support is Sexy.

Elayne Fluker

Elayne Fluker is author of the new book, "Get Over 'I Got It': How to Stop Playing Superwoman, Get Support and Remember that Having It All Doesn't Mean Doing It All Alone." As host of the SUPPORT IS SEXY podcast, she interviews more than 500 successful women entrepreneurs around the world, who share inspiring, true stories of the ups and the downs of their entrepreneurial journeys. Elayne is also founder of SiS.Academy, an online learning platform for women entrepreneurs. For more information about Elayne Fluker, please visit elaynefluker.com. Thank you for listening!

About our Guest:

Dr. Lakeysha Hallmon is a transformational speaker as well as CEO of The Village Market ATL, which she founded in 2016. She meshes her 15+ years experience in education with her entrepreneurial skills at The Village Market, which has been a catalyst in bringing national exposure to Black-owned businesses. Since its inception, their quarterly markets have hosted 70+ vendors, 3,000+ patrons, and circulated $150,000. Dr. Hallmon has been featured in Forbes, Essence, Black Enterprise, CNN, the Source, Atlanta Business Chronicle, and now Support is Sexy!

Insight from this episode:

• 4 things Black women business owners must do to be successful.
• How to exist meaningfully in the online space during the COVID-19 pandemic.
• 3 reasons why using our economic power more intentionally is important for our communities today.
• Strategies to resist convenience in order to think about impact and value.

Quotes from the show:

• "[Entrepreneurship] is an ongoing love story, even the ups and downs of it. But it's a present love." –Lakeysha Hallmon Support is Sexy Ep. #738
• "I walk in and it is my job to make sure that space shifts because I'm there." –Lakeysha Hallmon Support is Sexy Ep. #738
• "I don't think we know time management until all the time is yours." –Lakeysha Hallmon Support is Sexy Ep. #738
• "My goal was to create a model of how I believe ancestrally our village functions… If they buy from you, they bought from me symbolically. We're one working vessel." –Lakeysha Hallmon Support is Sexy Ep. #738
• "The skeleton of our country is built on small businesses, so why aren't they celebrated as they should be?" –Lakeysha Hallmon Support is Sexy Ep. #738
• "What have people worked so deeply to take from us? That's what we now should be running to." –Lakeysha Hallmon Support is Sexy Ep.#738
• "It almost depletes your spirit to continue to work in spaces that are not fully able to uplift all of your magic." –Lakeysha Hallmon Support is Sexy Ep. #738
• On intellectual property: "As you build, protect. As you scale, protect. As you bring people on to help you grow, protect yourself." –Lakeysha Hallmon Support is Sexy Ep. #738

Resources Mentioned

• Dr. Hallmon's Blog
• Support is a Verb Website
• Hairbrella Website

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Elayne Fluker

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Lakeysha Hallmon

Website: drkeyhallmon.com

Instagram: @DrKeyHallmon

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Twitter: @DrKeyHallmon

The Village Market ATL

Website: thevillagemarketatl.com

Instagram: @TheVillageMarketATL

Twitter: @market_atl

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In this episode of Support is Sexy, learn about Mary Hyatt's Five Stages for Intuitive Living: Acknowledge, Aware, Anchor, Align, Alive. In these times of pandemic and social crises, it is now more important than ever to listen to and apply Mary's insights on self-examination, compassion, and courage in order to move beyond stress, exhaustion, and coping through life. Move towards radical healing through intuitive living in this episode of Support is Sexy.

Elayne Fluker

Elayne Fluker is author of the new book, "Get Over 'I Got It': How to Stop Playing Superwoman, Get Support and Remember that Having It All Doesn't Mean Doing It All Alone." As host of the SUPPORT IS SEXY podcast, she interviews more than 500 successful women entrepreneurs around the world, who share inspiring, true stories of the ups and the downs of their entrepreneurial journeys. Elayne is also founder of SiS.Academy, an online learning platform for women entrepreneurs. For more information about Elayne Fluker, please visit elaynefluker.com. Thank you for listening!

About our Guest:

Mary Hyatt, host of the Living Fully Alive Podcast, is a life coach and business consultant who helps women wake up, find their voice, and feel fully alive. Her work focuses on identity, community, and showing up authentically. Mary coaches some of the most successful women entrepreneurs in the country, and she also teaches Babe, Redefined, a six-week online course to help women make peace with the mirror and love their bodies.

Insight from this episode:

• Strategies on listening to your inner wisdom--and trusting it-- in your everyday life.
• Reflections on the moment that changed Mary's life and inspired her to fight for her "flicker" and for her life.
• Reasons why exhaustion and stress are not badges of honor for an entrepreneur.
• How to move out of survival mode and details on each stage of Mary's Five Stages of Intuitive Living.

Quotes from the show:

• On dropping out of college: "I want to be firsthand experiencing what it looks like to create impact in people's lives, to learn from people who maybe aren't in a textbook" –Mary Hyatt Support is Sexy Episode #737
• "When we don't address what we're experiencing, what we're feeling, what we're going through, and we stuff that, it comes out sideways. It ends up morphing into something else, and oftentimes through physical ailments through our bodies." –Mary Hyatt Support is Sexy Episode #737
• "For entrepreneurs, our word for fear is stress… Our drug of choice is achievement." –Mary Hyatt Support is Sexy Episode #737
• "In order for us to move beyond this state of burnout and hustle, and lack of fulfillment and joy, we have to meet ourselves with that sacred pause." –Mary Hyatt Support is Sexy Episode #737
• "If we want to get to intuitive living, we got to get past all those implicit biases first, so that we can truly connect to the most pure version of our gut." –Mary Hyatt Support is Sexy Episode #737
• "It's about re-aligning to our truth, learning how to make those choices and create the practice around embodying this new sense of ourselves, this truest version of ourselves, over and over again. –Mary Hyatt Support is Sexy Episode #737
• "I am lovable just because I breathe." –Mary Hyatt Support is Sexy Episode #737

Resources Mentioned

• Mary's Membership Website
• Mary's Podcast "Living Fully Alive"
• Robert Holden's Loveabilty

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Elayne Fluker

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Mary Hyatt

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In this episode of Support is Sexy, Dr. Traci Baxley teaches her philosophy of social justice parenting. Whether you have children or not, you can practice these pillars, or ROCKS: Reflecting, Open dialogue, Compassion, Kindness, and Social engagement. Dr. Baxley gives strategies to engage in difficult conversations with your children, have compassion for yourself, and live an everyday life of activism. Find out how to apply concepts of belonging into your life on this episode of Support is Sexy.

Elayne Fluker

Elayne Fluker is author of the new book, "Get Over 'I Got It': How to Stop Playing Superwoman, Get Support and Remember that Having It All Doesn't Mean Doing It All Alone." As host of the SUPPORT IS SEXY podcast, she interviews more than 500 successful women entrepreneurs around the world, who share inspiring, true stories of the ups and the downs of their entrepreneurial journeys. Elayne is also founder of SiS.Academy, an online learning platform for women entrepreneurs. For more information about Elayne Fluker, please visit elaynefluker.com. Thank you for listening!

About our Guest:

Dr. Traci Baxley is a cultural and race identity coach and the founder of Social Justice Parenting, which supports families in intentional parenting, creating safe spaces of belonging. Driven by compassion and radical love in the mothering of her own biracial children, she specializes in coaching mothers in transracial families, specifically white moms of Black children.

Insight from this episode:

• Strategies on creating authentic spaces of belonging in our homes, businesses, and communities.
• How to exist, navigate, and parent in a world of colorism and raise anti-racist children with high self-esteem.
• Strategies for mothers of transracial or biracial families to help their children navigate between two worlds.

Quotes from the show:

• "Belonging in its rawest form is really about people who want to be a part of something bigger than they are…we want to feel like who we are is enough and what we bring to the table will land somewhere." –Dr. Traci Baxley Support is Sexy Episode #736
• "There are times when, because of that little girl in me, I still have to push myself to advocate for myself, to say I belong here, or to just have a sense of belonging. –Elayne Fluker Support is Sexy Episode #736
• "If you can't come to work or be in your home... and feel like your whole authentic self...it impacts the way that you interact with others, it impacts your creativity, it impacts your productivity…So when you don't belong, there's rippling effects that I think impact everything around you…It impacts your bottom line." –Dr. Traci Baxley Support is Sexy Episode #736
• "Our children need to know that we don't have those answers, so that they can see us model how to get through those things when you don't know the answers." –Dr. Traci Baxley Support is Sexy Episode #736
• "People get a little freaked out when they hear the word "social justice." They think it's this big huge thing that only powerful people can do or large groups of people, but social justice is in your own house." –Dr. Traci Baxley Support is Sexy Episode #736
• "The world for your kid can't be a better place if my child is still hurting." –Dr. Traci Baxley Support is Sexy Episode #736

Resources Mentioned

Traci Baxley's TEDx Talk: Social Justice Parenting

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Elayne Fluker

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Dr. Traci Baxley

Website: socialjusticeparenting.com

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Instagram: @socialjusticeparenting

LinkedIn: Traci Baxley

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We all know that image plays a role in how people perceive us, whether we want to admit it or not. But stylist Morgan Wider — who is also author of the new memoir / style guide, The Worthy Wardrobe, says that your image and your wardrobe come second to your mindset when it comes to stepping into your power as a woman. Morgan says her work isn't just about putting together pretty outfits, she "digs through a woman's literal and figurative closets to get rid of what no longer serves her and helps her create magic with what she already has."

On this episode of the Support is Sexy podcast, Morgan shares how to level up your mindset, how to keep the faith, the basis of true style (It's not what you think) and the important questions to ask yourself when it comes to your image.

WANT MORE? For resources mentioned in this episode, or to hear interviews with more than 400 women entrepreneurs around the world, go to supportissexy.com.

READY TO LEARN HOW TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND BE YOUR BEST SELF? Check out our exclusive workshops and courses FOR women entrepreneurs BY women entrepreneurs at SiS.Academy today!

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BLACK LIVES MATTER. My journey of self-reflection through the last few weeks of heartbreak and hope.

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Karen Young was an adventurous trouble maker — in a good way — and clear from an early age that she'd be an entrepreneur, even if didn't know exactly what that was at the time.

Today, Karen is the creator of Oui Shave, a women's shaving and beauty brand that is disrupting the beauty industry. On this throwback episode of the Support is Sexy podcast, Karen shares how to overcome public failures, how to measure your business's success (beyond social media), how to optimize F.O.M.O. and why support along your journey is essential.

On this episode you'll learn:

• What perseverance looks like.
• How to know when it may be time to close up shop and move on.
• Lessons Karen learned about from failure of her first business.
• The dangers of the successful entrepreneur narrative.
• The benefits of going back to a 9-to-5 to give yourself some space.
• The importance of seeking therapy when needed and prioritizing self-care.
• Her tips for what she now knows about creating a successful business.
• Why your business must solve a problem.
• Her advice for getting your products to market.
• The value of in-person presentation of your products.
• How to measure the success of your business (beyond social media).
• How to attract retailers for your products.
• What she learned about the importance of SUPPORT!!!

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Are you trying to figure out what your work-life looks like post-pandemic? Are you sensing that it may be time for a pivot in your career? Have you been haunted by the question: What's next?

Then my conversation with corporate trainer, educator and certified emotional intelligence expert Tieko Nejon is for you. Recorded during a live webinar with an incredible group of women in attendance, we discussed pivoting your career and finding your peace and your purpose by understanding your emotional intelligence and the role it plays in your choices. You'll also learn Tieko's four Ps of a pivot.

Tieko Nejon's work focuses on the advancement of human behavior and the dynamics within social constructs. She partners with corporate teams, leaders, entrepreneurs, and change agents to embrace and harvest a people-centric mindset and culture through the personal and collective development of Emotional Intelligence. Her mission is simple: "Build better people."

As a speaker, Tieko shares ideas of what makes us human and the common thread of emotions that drive our actions. She invites us to reflect on our personal beliefs about ourselves and others, engage our unique capabilities, and to become active advocates for the trajectories of our own professional and personal lives.

View more workshops and webinars with dynamic women entrepreneurs at SiS.Academy.

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