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In this episode of The Woman's Hustle, we chop it up with CEO La'Vista Jones of 31 Marketplace. and talk about how to be successful in business without sacrificing yourself and making an impact as a woman entrepreneur.
This video also covers:
- What is an impact-driven entrepreneur?
- Thinking processes of High-impact women entrepreneurs.
- Being Successful without sacrificing yourself.
Some of the key Takeaways from this episode:
➡️Building streamlined systems and leveraging automation can help save time and prioritize self-care.
➡️Starting a business requires investing in oneself, both financially and mentally.
➡️It's important to align personal values and purpose with business goals.
➡️Tips for starting and growing a business.
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Explore how to be successful in business without sacrificing yourself, high-impact entrepreneurs, what is an impact-driven entrepreneur, and high-impact women entrepreneurs.
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La'Vista Jones is the owner of 31 Marketplace, whose mission is to work with thought leaders to bridge the gap between innovation and impact by amplifying their unique, thoughtfully disruptive, and often under-recognized voices through podcasting. Learn more about her mission at https://www.thirtyonemarketplace.com/
CHAPTERS:
03:01 - The Importance of Self-Care and Systems in Entrepreneurship
08:27 - Seeking Help and Support as an Entrepreneur
14:36 - From Corporate Life to Entrepreneurship: Lessons Learned
21:54 - The Thrills and Spills of the Entrepreneurial Journey
25:22 - Tips for Starting and Growing a Business
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ATTENTION LADIES! ARE YOU:
✨Someone who is just launching their business, and eager to overcome obstacles?
✨An entrepreneur looking to sustain and scale your businesses?
✨Contemplating entrepreneurship, or just simply feeling stuck?
Then I've got a little something for you!
The Secret To Developing An Entrepreneurial Mindset is to empower you to THINK like a BOSS would, using key mental tools designed to help you elevate and THRIVE as a starting entrepreneur.
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About Upgraded MindsetZ - Kisha Woods - Founder and CEOKisha is an award‑winning Certified Life & Business Coach, author, speaker, resource and advocate. As the Founder and CEO of Upgraded MindsetZ, she leads a mission to help women break free from outdated cycles, find their voice, and step confidently into their purpose in life, career and entrepreneurship.
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*LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkaytransforms/
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*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkaytransforms/
Learn more: www.upgradedmindsetz.life
Coach Kay engages in a conversation with Francie Heinrichson, the visionary behind Founding Females. Together, they delve into the unique challenges faced by female entrepreneurs on their entrepreneurial journey.
Key points in this episode include:
- Challenges faced by female entrepreneurs
- Female entrepreneurship
- Importance of community support for female entrepreneurs
Takeaways from this episode include:
04:35 - The Need for Guidance and Community in Female Entrepreneurship
08:22 - Balancing Work and Family Life
12:41 - Empowering Others and Setting Boundaries
17:19 - Finding Purpose and Support in Entrepreneurship
23:01 - Spills and Challenges of Entrepreneurship
27:19 - The Power of Community and Breaking Societal Stigmas
Francie Hinrichsen is a Midwest-based entrepreneurship educator and mom of two empowering women to breathe life into the business that lights them up inside. She founded her first business, Simply Integrated, LLC, in 2015, which is a data and analytics business helping small businesses optimize their online presence. Francie went on to launch her second business, Founding Females® in 2021, where she helps female entrepreneurs take the best next step in entrepreneurship. She is the published author of 'Dream, Build, Grow: A Female's Step-by-Step Guide for How to Start a Business,' host of the Founding Females® Women's Business Mastermind, and organizer of Founding Females | Central Illinois, a one-day women's business conference. Francie believes with hope and a little grit, anyone can start a thriving business. Find Francie at https://foundingfemalesco.com
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About Upgraded MindsetZ - Kisha Woods - Founder and CEOKisha is an award‑winning Certified Life & Business Coach, author, speaker, resource and advocate. As the Founder and CEO of Upgraded MindsetZ, she leads a mission to help women break free from outdated cycles, find their voice, and step confidently into their purpose in life, career and entrepreneurship.
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*LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkaytransforms/
*Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachKayTransforms/
*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkaytransforms/
Learn more: www.upgradedmindsetz.life
Do you truly have what it takes to be an entrepreneur?
In this episode of The Womans's Hustle: Thrills and Spills of Entrepreneurship, take advantage of the opportunity by learning the REAL insight from Coach Kay on what does it take to be an entrepreneur.
Key points in this episode:
✔️ What skills are needed to be an entrepreneur?
✔️ Becoming an entrepreneur
✔️ What makes a successful entrepreneur?
Wondering if you have what it takes to start your business? I have a powerful starting tool that can start you on the right path and it's FREE!
Download The Secrets To Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset here!
Let us know what you think!
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About Upgraded MindsetZ - Kisha Woods - Founder and CEOKisha is an award‑winning Certified Life & Business Coach, author, speaker, resource and advocate. As the Founder and CEO of Upgraded MindsetZ, she leads a mission to help women break free from outdated cycles, find their voice, and step confidently into their purpose in life, career and entrepreneurship.
Follow Kisha on Socials:
*LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkaytransforms/
*Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachKayTransforms/
*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkaytransforms/
Learn more: www.upgradedmindsetz.life
In this episode of The Woman's Hustle, we talk with Tanya Goodgame, a podcast coach who helps women launch, manage, and monetize their coaching businesses through podcasting. Tanya shares her journey of transitioning from education to entrepreneurship.
Key points in this episode include:
This is a powerful reminder to go after your dreams and overcome your fears, and if you are someone who wants to start a podcast, THEN DO IT! Anything is possible, regardless of voice or technical skills.
Tanya Goodgame is an accomplished podcast coach, trainer, and consultant with over three years of specialized expertise in helping women coaches define and attract their ideal client persona. Her approach to podcast coaching is results-driven and deeply rooted in her extensive background in strategy, sales, and marketing.
Click here to join Tanya's Community!
Wondering if you have what it takes to start your business? I have a powerful starting tool that can start you on the right path and it's FREE!
Download The Secrets To Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset here!
Let us know what you think!
Support the show
About Upgraded MindsetZ - Kisha Woods - Founder and CEOKisha is an award‑winning Certified Life & Business Coach, author, speaker, resource and advocate. As the Founder and CEO of Upgraded MindsetZ, she leads a mission to help women break free from outdated cycles, find their voice, and step confidently into their purpose in life, career and entrepreneurship.
Follow Kisha on Socials:
*LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkaytransforms/
*Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachKayTransforms/
*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkaytransforms/
Learn more: www.upgradedmindsetz.life
Coach Kay Transforms interviews Alicia Rutherford, the CEO of AJ's Dream.
Alicia shares the story behind AJ's Dream, which she started in honor of her daughter who passed away from breast cancer. She talks about the challenges she faced as a single mother and how her children inspire her to keep going.
They also discuss the lack of support from the community and the importance of staying focused and not giving up.
Alicia founded Aj’s Dream to honor her daughter Arnazia, affectionately known as AJ, who bravely fought breast cancer until 2019. Aj’s Dream is her way of keeping her legacy alive, ensuring that her son Ayden and other beautiful children understand the importance of striving for greatness, no matter the challenges life presents. Visit https://www.ajsdream.com/ for her products and learn more!
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ARE YOU:
Someone who is just launching their business, and eager to overcome obstacles?
An entrepreneur looking to sustain and scale your businesses?
Contemplating entrepreneurship, or just simply feeling stuck?
Click here to get The Secret to Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset.
Let us know what you think!
Support the show
About Upgraded MindsetZ - Kisha Woods - Founder and CEOKisha is an award‑winning Certified Life & Business Coach, author, speaker, resource and advocate. As the Founder and CEO of Upgraded MindsetZ, she leads a mission to help women break free from outdated cycles, find their voice, and step confidently into their purpose in life, career and entrepreneurship.
Follow Kisha on Socials:
*LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkaytransforms/
*Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachKayTransforms/
*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkaytransforms/
Learn more: www.upgradedmindsetz.life
In this conversation, Coach K vibes with Terrina Taylor, a powerful Woman/ Minority Business Enterprise in the merchant services industry.
Terrina provides merchant accounts and credit card processing equipment for minority and women-owned businesses as well as teaching financial literacy to the youth and more.
This episode will also cover:
-The key to success as an entrepreneur
- Minority and women-owned business
- Importance of financial literacy for business owners and entrepreneurs
- What is the value of financial information to entrepreneurs?
Terrina shares her experiences with clients and the challenges she has faced, including dealing with chargebacks and fraud among other things. She also talks about her plans of partnering with local programs to teach financial literacy to youth and expanding her business nationally.
Follow Terrina on:
FB: https://www.facebook.com/terrina.taylor.9/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrinataylor426
Let us know what you think!
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About Upgraded MindsetZ - Kisha Woods - Founder and CEOKisha is an award‑winning Certified Life & Business Coach, author, speaker, resource and advocate. As the Founder and CEO of Upgraded MindsetZ, she leads a mission to help women break free from outdated cycles, find their voice, and step confidently into their purpose in life, career and entrepreneurship.
Follow Kisha on Socials:
*LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkaytransforms/
*Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachKayTransforms/
*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkaytransforms/
Learn more: www.upgradedmindsetz.life
Finding your tribe and surrounding yourself with like-minded individuals is crucial for success as an entrepreneur.
Business growth fundamentals and becoming successful with an Entrepreneur mindset are covered in this episode of The Woman's Hustle, along with the following topics:
- How to pivot in business
- When to pivot in your business
- The power of a growth mindset
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Pivot & Prosper: Mastering your Business Adaptability is with Coach Kay and Marsha Evans, the visionary founder of Willow Tree Counseling and Educational Center, LLC, and licensed professional counselor (LPC) Marsha Evans. Marsha is renowned for her holistic and integrative approach to mental health. Visit https://willowtreecounselingcenter.com for more information.
Let us know what you think!
Support the show
About Upgraded MindsetZ - Kisha Woods - Founder and CEOKisha is an award‑winning Certified Life & Business Coach, author, speaker, resource and advocate. As the Founder and CEO of Upgraded MindsetZ, she leads a mission to help women break free from outdated cycles, find their voice, and step confidently into their purpose in life, career and entrepreneurship.
Follow Kisha on Socials:
*LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkaytransforms/
*Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachKayTransforms/
*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkaytransforms/
Learn more: www.upgradedmindsetz.life
How authentic are you as a woman-owned business? Do you spend time comparing your journey to others who may be in the same industry as you?
Then this episode is for you.
Tune in to The Woman's Hustle where the conversation explores the mindset and strategies necessary for success in entrepreneurship. Theodora Carter and Coach Kay emphasize the importance of believing in oneself and being willing to make sacrifices. They also highlight the significance of authenticity, intentionality, and avoiding comparison with others. You do not want to miss this!
Be sure you favorite The Woman's Hustle: Thrills and Spills of Entrepreneurship on your favorite streaming platform and don't miss another episode of the conversations that are important to us as women entrepreneurs.
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Theodora Carter empowers other women to embark on their transformative journeys. As a seasoned Life Coach, she offers customized coaching for women aged 40 and above, helping them navigate the challenges of balancing family, spouses, career, and life transitions while pursuing their unfulfilled dreams. Her coaching goes beyond strategies; it delves into identity, purpose, and reigniting the passions that make life vibrant. Click here to visit her website.
Let us know what you think!
Support the show
About Upgraded MindsetZ - Kisha Woods - Founder and CEOKisha is an award‑winning Certified Life & Business Coach, author, speaker, resource and advocate. As the Founder and CEO of Upgraded MindsetZ, she leads a mission to help women break free from outdated cycles, find their voice, and step confidently into their purpose in life, career and entrepreneurship.
Follow Kisha on Socials:
*LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkaytransforms/
*Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachKayTransforms/
*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkaytransforms/
Learn more: www.upgradedmindsetz.life
In this episode of The Woman's Hustle: Thrills and Spills of Entrepreneurship, we vibe it up with Alenka, founder of SAHA Collective. Together with Coach Kay, they dive deep into the importance of prioritizing our mental and physical well being while working hard to elevate our entrepreneur journey.
Alenka shares the vision of her empowering start up, SAHA Collective, and the steps she's taking to create a legacy of accessible healthcare through innovative technology and community support.
Don't miss this empowering conversation or ANY of the conversations that celebrates female entrepreneurship while offering valuable insights and resources for your own business journey here on The Woman's Hustle: Thrills and Spills of Entrepreneurship.
Click here to Get The Secrets to Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset!
Alenda Kyslik is a Canadian residing in Los Angeles. After being in corporate America for 15 years, experiencing burnout and injury, she conducted her own research and began a science backed holistic approach to self-healing. This has driven her to launch the SAHA Collective, which is a platform that will be used to pair professionals and patients based on shared values, etc. Learn more about and follow Alenka's Journey:
https://www.instagram.com/saha.collective
https://www.tiktok.com/@saha.collective
https://www.youtube.com/@saha.collective
https://www.linkedin.com/company/sahadotcollective/
Alenka's Inspirational Share: Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
00:00
Introduction and Podcast Overview
04:09
Balancing Corporate America and Entrepreneurship
08:43
The Importance of Self-Care in Business
13:35
How Saha Helps People Find Healthcare Providers
23:38
Spills of the Entrepreneur Journey
27:43
The Importance of Knowing Your Why
29:40
Closing Remarks and Call to Action
Let us know what you think!
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About Upgraded MindsetZ - Kisha Woods - Founder and CEOKisha is an award‑winning Certified Life & Business Coach, author, speaker, resource and advocate. As the Founder and CEO of Upgraded MindsetZ, she leads a mission to help women break free from outdated cycles, find their voice, and step confidently into their purpose in life, career and entrepreneurship.
Follow Kisha on Socials:
*LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkaytransforms/
*Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachKayTransforms/
*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkaytransforms/
Learn more: www.upgradedmindsetz.life
In this episode of The Woman's Hustle, Coach Kay sits down with the multi-talented Michelle Williams, a certified holistic wellness coach, author, and blossoming real estate investor.
Michelle shares her remarkable journey from struggling with her weight to losing over 70 pounds through intermittent fasting, and how her transformation led her to become a wellness coach and publish two books. She also dives into her foray into real estate investing, all while balancing a full-time corporate job.
Tune in as Coach Kay and Michelle discuss the challenges, thrills, and all the lessons learned on this entrepreneurial rollercoaster.
This episode is packed with invaluable insights you won't want to miss, so subscribe to the channel and get updates on new episodes!
*Michelle Williams is the Founder & CEO of Elegant Elevation, LLC, Amazon Best Selling Author of Elegant Elevation: Shattering Through the Glass Ceiling to Become the Best Version of You & Elegant Elevation Intermittent Fasting Guide.
Get her Book: https://www.amazon.com/Elegant-Elevation-Shattering-through-Ceiling
Instagram: @elegant_elevation07 ( / elegant_elevation07 )
Chapters:
08:43 Adopting a holistic approach for business success.
13:20 Earning is also about learning.
15:59 How networking can open unexpected opportunities for success.
17:53 Gaining confidence, evolving, and embracing entrepreneurship.
20:22 Unplanned journals, best-selling books, social media marketing.
23:33 Investing in business and long-term commitment.
Let us know what you think!
Support the show
About Upgraded MindsetZ - Kisha Woods - Founder and CEOKisha is an award‑winning Certified Life & Business Coach, author, speaker, resource and advocate. As the Founder and CEO of Upgraded MindsetZ, she leads a mission to help women break free from outdated cycles, find their voice, and step confidently into their purpose in life, career and entrepreneurship.
Follow Kisha on Socials:
*LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkaytransforms/
*Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachKayTransforms/
*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkaytransforms/
Learn more: www.upgradedmindsetz.life
From the publisher's feed
The Woman’s Hustle: Thrills and Spills of Entrepreneurship is the podcast that keeps it real about what it actually takes to build and grow a business with…
Through honest, unfiltered conversations with women entrepreneurs, we explore the wins, setbacks, pivots, and strategies that keep them moving forward.
But this show goes deeper than business tips.
The Woman’s Hustle uncovers the unique realities women face in entrepreneurship: the barriers, biases, balancing acts, emotional labor, and brilliance that shape our journeys.
Raw stories. Real strategy. Women‑centered wisdom.
This is entrepreneurship from a woman’s lens: powerful, messy, intentional, and unstoppable.