102: From Opera Singer to Legal Expert: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs with Legal Knowledge for Creative Businesses with Maria Spear Ollis, The Legal Apothecary

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The Vixen Voice: Empowering Ambitious Gen X Women Entrepreneurs to Embrace Their Femininity and Unlock Their Full Potential

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The Southwest’s Wildest Outdoor Art: From Lightning Fields to Sun Tunnels 30:55

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A secret field that summons lightning. A massive spiral that disappears into a salt lake. A celestial observatory carved into a volcano. Meet the wild—and sometimes explosive—world of land art, where artists craft masterpieces with dynamite and bulldozers. In our Season 2 premiere, guest Dylan Thuras, cofounder of Atlas Obscura, takes us off road and into the minds of the artists who literally reshaped parts of the Southwest. These works aren’t meant to be easy to reach—or to explain—but they just might change how you see the world. Land art you’ll visit in this episode: - Double Negative and City by Michael Heizer (Garden Valley, Nevada) - Spiral Jetty by Robert Smithson (Great Salt Lake, Utah) - Sun Tunnels by Nancy Holt (Great Basin Desert, Utah) - Lightning Field by Walter De Maria (Catron County, New Mexico) - Roden Crater by James Turrell (Painted Desert, Arizona) Via Podcast is a production of AAA Mountain West Group.…

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We discuss Maria’s entrepreneurial journey from being an opera singer, to going to law school, to starting her own business, The Legal Apothecary. Her niche in helping experts and spiritual entrepreneurs protect their branding and creative content.

Maria also talks about the SoulWard Summit, a conference she is organizing for coaches and healers. She highlights some common legal mistakes made by online entrepreneurs and offers tips for protecting your business.

Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://www.vixengathering.com/blog/From-Opera-Singer-to-Legal-Expert-Empowering-Women-Entrepreneurs-with-Legal-Knowledge-for-Creative-Businesses-with-Maria-Spear-Ollis-The-Legal-Apothecary

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176: You Don’t Need Confidence—You Need Courage 23:11

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Think you need more confidence to go bigger in your business or life? Think again. In this bold and truth-filled episode of The Vixen Voice, we’re flipping the script on confidence and talking about the one thing that actually comes first: courage. This is a must-listen if you’ve ever: – Waited to feel “ready” before taking action – Got stuck second-guessing yourself – Felt like you needed more willpower to move forward ✨ You’ll learn: ✔ Why courage—not confidence—is the secret to success ✔ The 4C Cycle: Commitment → Courage → Consistency → Confidence ✔ How to lead powerfully without the hustle armor ✔ A redefinition of feminine strength that will change how you show up This episode is the permission slip you didn’t know you needed. Listen now & let your courage lead. https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat…

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175: One Vixen Vital Shift That Changes Everything 11:19

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If your calendar feels like a never-ending to-do list filled with other people’s priorities… this episode is for you. Today, we’re diving into one of my favorite clarity hacks: transforming your calendar from a source of stress into a tool of self-leadership. You’ll learn: 💜 Why your calendar should reflect your vision—not your people-pleasing 💜 The energy leak most high-performing women don’t even notice 💜 My simple CEO Calendar Check-In to help you align your time with your goals and values 💜 How to stop overcommitting and start protecting what matters most This is a short, powerful episode packed with perspective shifts and permission to build a schedule that actually supports the life and business you want. ✨ Ready to take this deeper? Inside Aligned Income Accelerator, we map your calendar, goals, and energy flow to create momentum without burnout. DM me “AIA” or head to https://vixengathering.mykajabi.com/offers/dGDkcWrT to learn more.…

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174: How to Get Clear and Start Winning Again 24:28

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In this episode of the Vixen Voice, host April Roberts discusses the importance of clarity for high-performing women who often feel stuck and overwhelmed. She introduces a three-step clarity framework designed to help listeners define what they truly want, identify their non-negotiables, and leverage existing strengths to create momentum. The conversation emphasizes that clarity is not something to wait for but something to actively create through movement and action. April invites listeners to engage with her and consider joining her coaching program for deeper support. Lets connect on Instagram!…

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173: Set Goals That Actually Get You Where You Want to Go 29:01

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In this episode, I’m breaking down why so many women set goals that don’t actually move them forward—and how to shift into alignment with what you really want. We’ll talk about creating goals that reflect your values, curating the right environment, and finding support that helps you thrive. Ready to surround yourself with women who get it? Join us in the Abundant Business Women Facebook group for more support, strategy, and real talk. Click here: FacebookLog into Facebook Let’s build success that feels as good as it looks.…

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172: 96% of My Clients Hit Their Goals- Here's How You Can Too! 24:30

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Most women set goals… but don’t hit them. Not because they aren’t capable, but because they aren’t setting the right goals, surrounding themselves with the right people, or celebrating their wins in a way that fuels more success. Inside this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how my clients hit 96% of their goals & 100% of their income goals—without burnout. Loved this episode? Let’s take this deeper. Join Aligned Income Accelerator: A 12-week business accelerator designed to help you scale without burnout. When you join before April 1st, you’ll get: A 50-minute 1:1 CEO Strategy Call to map out your next 12 weeks The Vixen CEO Time & Energy Audit to reclaim your time before we start Doors are filling fast! Grab your spot here → VixengatheringAligned Time Amplifier - Vixen Gathering If you loved this episode, share it & tag me! And don’t forget to leave a review—it means the world.…

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171: How to Design the Next 6 Months of Your Life with Purpose 29:26

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What if your dream life was just 6 months away? In this episode, April Roberts shares a powerful 4-step process to create the clarity, conviction, and momentum you need to move from feeling stuck to truly thriving—both personally and professionally. In this episode, we are going deep on the daily mindset and habits that build the life and business you actually want. From visualizing your next six months to taking fast 24-hour action, we will outline the exact steps I use with my clients—and in my own life—to create results with clarity and ease. You’ll hear how to identify your internal non-negotiables, celebrate your wins (even the small ones), and why now is the time to make your move. Whether you’re launching a new offer, realigning with your purpose, or simply ready to feel more grounded, this episode is your roadmap to action. The Next Live Event: Unleash Your Entrepreneurial Prowess – April 3rd Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here . What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/171-how-to-design-the-next-6-months-of-your-life-with-purpose/…

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170. How Thought Habits Are Blocking Your Growth (And What to Do Instead) with Amy Kemp 43:36

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What if you can’t outwork the mindset holding you back—no matter how hard you try? This week’s guest, Amy Kemp, reveals how your subconscious thought habits are shaping your relationship with success, money, and even rest. Whether you’re at capacity or simply feel stuck, this conversation will show you how to shift without pushing harder. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here . What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.comhttps://vixengathering.com/podcast/170-how-thought-habits-are-blocking-your-growth-and-what-to-do-instead-with-amy-kemp//podcast/170-amy-kemp…

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169: Live from The Vixen Gathering Event: Can You Be Successful Without Sacrificing Your Life? 31:36

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This episode is a special LIVE event recording! In this powerful session from The Vixen Gathering live event, I take the stage to talk about what it really takes to build a successful business without burning yourself out. Women today are constantly juggling it all—business, family, friendships—and often feel guilty no matter what. But what if you could be wildly successful and still have a life you love? This episode is all about stepping into feminine energy, finding clarity, and setting non-negotiables to make success feel effortless. You’ll hear from incredible women in the room as they share their biggest breakthroughs, non-negotiables, and how they are reshaping their lives. If you’ve ever felt like you’re running on empty, this live event recording is for you. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here . What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/169-live-from-the-vixen-gathering-event-can-you-be-successful-without-sacrificing-your-life/…

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168: How Working Harder Is NOT the Key to Success with Morgan Balavage & Sarah Khan 43:50

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For years, we’ve been taught that success comes from grinding, sacrificing, and working ourselves to the bone. But what if that’s not true? In this episode, April sits down with two powerhouse entrepreneurs, Sarah Kahn and Morgan Balavage, to challenge the hustle culture myth and explore smarter, more sustainable ways to achieve success. Sarah, a TEDx speaker and founder of Corporate Rehab, and Morgan, a business coach specializing in ADHD entrepreneurs, share their journeys of breaking free from traditional work expectations and redefining what it means to be successful. If you’ve ever felt that chasing your ambitions means sacrificing your personal life, this episode will shift your perspective. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here . What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/168-how-working-harder-is-not-the-key-to-success-with-morgan-balavage-sarah-khan/…

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167: How to Break Free from Money Stress: How Financial Therapy Can Transform Your Life with Mikelann Valterra 44:06

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Are you in control of your money, or does it feel like money is controlling you? In this episode we are joined by Mikelann Valterra, a financial therapist, money coach, and author of Rise Above the Money Fog . Mikelann helps women transform their relationship with money, reduce financial anxiety, and step into financial clarity and confidence. Together, they dive into why money is so emotional, how to move past financial fog, and why traditional “money mindset” advice isn’t enough. If you’ve ever struggled with money stress, avoidance, or self-doubt around finances, this episode is a must-listen. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/167-how-to-break-free-from-money-stress-how-financial-therapy-can-transform-your-life-with-mikelann-valterra/…

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166: How to Build a Profitable Business You Love with Conny Twomey 44:18

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Are you building a business that truly aligns with your energy and values? In this episode we are joined by business strategist Conny Twomey, who specializes in helping entrepreneurs create irresistible offers, streamline their systems, and cultivate a wealth-conscious mindset. Together, they dive deep into the power of feminine energy in business, the balance between giving and receiving, and why trusting your intuition is the key to success. Conny shares her journey from leaving corporate life to becoming a thriving online entrepreneur and how she helps others do the same—without burnout or overcomplication. If you’ve ever felt stuck, uninspired, or misaligned in your business, this conversation is for you. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/166-how-to-build-a-profitable-business-you-love-with-conny-twomey/…

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165: Scaling Your Business with Magnetic Content with Hannah Hoffman & Emily Lauren Dick 51:25

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If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by content marketing, this episode is your game-changer! Host April Roberts dives into the power of visibility and content creation with two dynamic women: Hannah Hoffman , founder of Hannah Hoffman Media, and Emily Lauren Dick, branding expert and owner of Bootstrapped Woman. Together, they break down how to craft compelling content that not only attracts but converts your ideal audience. From leveraging storytelling to mastering strategic branding, this conversation is packed with actionable insights to help you scale your business with ease. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/165-scaling-your-business-with-magnetic-content-with-hannah-hoffman-emily-lauren-dick/…

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164: Why Traditional Diets Fail Women Over 40 (and What Works Instead!) 44:00

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Are you struggling with weight loss despite doing everything “right”? You’re not alone. In this episode, April Roberts sits down with Holly Bertone, a former FBI Chief of Staff turned Certified Holistic Health Coach. Holly shares her personal journey from high-achieving professional to wellness advocate, revealing the hidden reasons why traditional weight loss strategies don’t work for women in midlife—and what actually does. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/163-why-traditional-diets-fail-women-over-40-and-what-works-instead/…

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163: The Power of the Pivot: How to Recover, Reset, and Move Forward with April Roberts 11:47

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Life throws challenges our way, and sometimes, despite our best efforts, we crash—physically, mentally, or emotionally. The real power, though, lies in how we pivot and bounce back. In this episode, I dive deep into how you can navigate these moments with grace, resilience, and intention. I share my personal experience of crashing hard last week and the three key steps I used to recover, reset, and pivot forward. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/power-of-the-pivot/…

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162: The Power of Resilience, Leadership, and High Performance with Kasey D'Amato 51:01

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The key to business? Resilience. Kasey D'Amato, a powerhouse business advisor, executive life coach, and entrepreneur who has built and scaled multiple businesses across different industries joins the Vixen Voice Podcast. With over 20 years of experience, Kasey shares her journey from a practicing dermatology PA to a successful business owner, offering valuable insights on growth, leadership, and financial strategy. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/162-the-power-of-resilience-leadership-and-high-performance-with-kasey-damato/…

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161: Breaking Free from the All-or-Nothing Mindset with Christina Trifero & Megan Chamberlin 41:35

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Are you stuck in an all-or-nothing mindset, feeling like it’s either perfection or failure? This week on, we dive into how to embrace the messy middle, let go of rigid expectations, and truly step into the life and business you desire. Host April Roberts is joined by intuitive life coach Christina Trifero and creativity coach Megan Chamberlin to explore how perfectionism, societal pressures, and self-imposed limitations hold us back. Together, they share their own transformational journeys, breaking free from rigid structures and embracing personal and professional fulfillment on their own terms. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/161-breaking-free-from-the-all-or-nothing-mindset-with-christina-trifero-megan-chamberlin/…

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160: How to Navigate Life’s Biggest Transitions with Confidence with Dr. Rebecca Sutherns 48:55

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Transitions are inevitable, but they don’t have to be overwhelming. In this episode, April Roberts welcomes Dr. Rebecca Sutherns, an expert in midlife transitions and adaptability. Rebecca shares insights on how to navigate both chosen and unexpected changes with confidence and ease. They explore the impact of life’s major shifts, including career pivots, personal reinvention, and the evolving roles of women in midlife. Dr. Sutherns also shares strategies for strengthening adaptability, maintaining anchor points during uncertainty, and embracing curiosity to create a future that aligns with personal fulfillment. Whether you’re in the midst of change or preparing for a new chapter, this episode provides valuable tools to help you move forward with clarity. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/160-how-to-navigate-lifes-biggest-transitions-with-confidence-with-dr-rebecca-sutherns/…

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159: How to Create Consistent Five-Figure Revenue in Just 15 Minutes a Day 15:29

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What if growing your business to consistent five-figure months didn’t require long hours or burnout? In this episode of The Vixen Voice , host April Roberts shares her powerful five-step framework for generating an additional five figures a month—all in just 15 minutes a day. Whether you’re scaling your income or looking to reclaim your time, these simple, high-impact actions will help you build a thriving business without sacrificing your well-being. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/159-how-to-create-consistent-five-figure-revenue-in-just-15-minutes-a-day-with-april-roberts/…

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158: The Secret to Sales Success: Connection Over Closing with Rachel Morgan 38:36

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Women are good at sales! In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that many women tend to dread—sales! But here’s the twist: women are naturally great at it. Our guest, Rachel Morgan, brings over 13 years of experience in luxury retail and a track record of nine record-breaking sales months as a store manager. Now the founder of Rachel Morgan Coaching, she helps businesses develop high-impact sales strategies centered around genuine customer relationships. We cover why sales doesn’t have to be pushy, how focusing on connection can increase conversion rates, and actionable strategies to create customer loyalty. Rachel also shares how her time managing a century-old fine jewelry business shaped her sales philosophy and why follow-up is one of the most critical (and often overlooked) components of success. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here . What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/158-the-secret-to-sales-success-connection-over-closing-with-rachel-morgan/…

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157: The Mind-Body Connection for Ambitious Women Entrepreneurs with Laura Mak Quist and Cassandra Juniphant 46:50

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What if embracing your health was the key to success in both business and life? In today’s episode, April Roberts welcomes two powerhouse women who are redefining wellness for modern women: Laura Mak Quist and Cassandra Juniphant. Together, they discuss how nurturing your body, mind, and spirit can elevate your business, leadership, and personal life. This episode is packed with inspiring stories, transformational health tips, and practical strategies you can implement immediately. Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here . What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/157-the-mind-body-connection-for-ambitious-women-entrepreneurs-with-laura-mak-quist-and-cassandra-juniphant/…

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156: Demystifying Money: Building a Solid Financial Foundation with Jessica Perrone 46:35

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Does the word "budget" make your heart race? Money doesn’t have to be intimidating! Today, we’re tackling financial fears head-on and empowering you to take control of your wealth. In this episode, April is joined by financial expert and founder of HerfinIQ, Jessica Perrone. Together, they break down the essentials of financial literacy, from conquering debt and building an emergency fund to demystifying budgeting and making smart investments. Jessica shares her personal journey from scarcity to financial empowerment and offers actionable tips to help women take charge of their financial future. Whether you're just starting or ready to uplevel your financial game, this episode is packed with value! Learn more about becoming a founding member of The Vixen Collective here . What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/156-demystifying-money-building-a-solid-financial-foundation-with-jessica-perrone/…

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155: Crafting Impactful Client Experiences with April Roberts 19:52

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Client experience is everything! In this solo episode, host April Roberts dives into the art of creating impactful and memorable client experiences. Drawing from her extensive experience as a business coach and entrepreneur, April shares why delivering exceptional experiences is more than just good customer service—it’s about honoring people’s most valuable assets: their time, attention, and energy. Whether you're an entrepreneur, speaker, or podcast host, April shares a proven framework for building strong client relationships through intentional interactions, thoughtful processes, and yes—strategic gifting. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/155-crafting-impactful-client-experiences-with-april-roberts/…

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154: Butterfly Goo: Embracing the Messy Truth of Leadership and Transformation with Rachel Burr 43:33

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Are you stuck trying to fit into someone else’s mold? Rachel Burr is here to help you break free, embrace your authenticity, and lead with confidence. Transformation isn’t always pretty—sometimes it’s downright gooey—but it’s the key to unlocking your true potential. Ready to step into your power? Rachel shares her journey of leaving a PhD program to embrace a new path, how to navigate leadership with authenticity, and why breaking free from societal "cookie cutter" molds is essential to becoming your true self. Rachel also discusses her new book, Butterfly Goo: The Down and Dirty Truth of Transformation, offering a deep dive into the often-overlooked struggle of change and how we can harness it to bring out our best selves. Whether you're leading a team, running a business, or simply trying to find alignment in your personal life, this conversation is packed with insights, actionable advice, and inspiration. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/154-butterfly-goo-embracing-the-messy-truth-of-leadership-and-transformation-with-rachel-burr/…

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153: Reclaiming Your Power After Trauma with Krystal Casey & Norma De La O 40:57

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Healing isn’t linear—it’s messy, personal, and requires patience and self-compassion. Join April as she sits down with Krystal Casey and Norma De La O to explore the profound journey of healing, breaking generational cycles, and reclaiming your voice. This conversation covers the power of self-care, connection, and authenticity, offering you tools to move from surviving to thriving. This is also your reminder that trauma doesn't define you—it transforms you. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/153-reclaiming-your-power-after-trauma-with-krystal-casey-norma-de-la-o/…

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152: The Rest Revolution: How to Thrive as an Entrepreneur Marissa McKool, Public Health Burnout Coach 47:33

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Do you take breaks, or do you push through everyday without resting? In today’s transformative episode, we dive deep into the power of rest and its role in helping ambitious women entrepreneurs thrive. Our guest, Marissa McKool, a renowned public health burnout coach and advocate, shares her journey from burnout to balance and teaches us how to prioritize self-care without guilt. Marissa unpacks the Rest Dilemma and why it's crucial for entrepreneurs to move beyond hustle culture. Discover the four types of rest, the connection between rest and productivity, and actionable strategies to incorporate more intentional pauses into your day. If you've ever felt like there's never enough time or that rest is a luxury, this episode will change your perspective. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/152-the-rest-revolution-how-to-thrive-as-an-entrepreneur-with-marissa-mckool/…

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151: From Surviving to Thriving: Unlocking Your Feminine Power for Purposeful Success 17:13

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Are you thriving, or just surviving? In this episode, April Roberts dives into the real challenges ambitious women face and reveals how a shift in mindset, intentionality, and love can transform your life. This episode features an important message for ambitious women: how to move from merely surviving to truly thriving. Whether you’re navigating major life changes, growing your business, or dealing with overwhelm, April shares actionable steps to shift your energy, tap into your inner wisdom, and embrace your personal power. Ready to reconnect with your purpose and unlock your full potential? Let’s thrive together. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/151-from-surviving-to-thriving-unlocking-your-feminine-power-for-purposeful-success/…

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150: The Power of LinkedIn: Build Your Network, Boost Your Business with Hailey Rowe 45:23

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Today’s episode dives into the power of LinkedIn for business growth and eliminating social media overwhelm. My guest, Hailey Rowe, is a marketing and sales coach based in Chicago. As a LinkedIn lead generation expert, she helps service-based business owners—especially coaches—build client attraction systems, reclaim their time, and increase sales without getting lost in the social media grind. Hailey shares her personal journey from selling fitness DVDs in high school to building her thriving coaching business. She also breaks down actionable strategies for leveraging LinkedIn to connect with potential clients, partners, and opportunities. Whether you’re overwhelmed by social media or looking to grow your business with less hassle, Hailey has the insights you need. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/150-the-power-of-linkedin-build-your-network-boost-your-business-with-hailey-rowe/…

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149: Write Your Way to Success: Becoming a Best Selling Author with Melanie Churella Johnson 46:52

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Have you thought about writing a book? Melanie Chiarella Johnson, a trailblazing entrepreneur and founder of Elite Online Publishing joins the podcast to talk about her remarkable career spans owning TV stations, navigating financial adversity, and ultimately redefining publishing with her company’s impressive feat of publishing over 3,000 books—all hitting #1 bestseller status. From leveraging digital marketing to mastering book launches, Melanie’s story proves that adaptability and perseverance are the ultimate superpowers. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/149-write-your-way-to-success-lessons-from-elite-publisher-melanie-churella-johnson/…

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148: Visionary Leadership: Lessons from an Olympian-Turned-CEO, Ali Cox 58:55

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Going into 2025, many women are thinking about goal setting and leadership - and this conversation is just that! In this episode, April dives into a powerful conversation with Ali Cox, Olympic medalist turned CEO of Noble West, an award-winning marketing consultancy specializing in agriculture. From her pivotal moments of advocating for others as an 8-year-old to scaling her company into a thriving business, Ali shares her journey of rebranding, leadership, and personal growth. Together, April and Ali explore the intersection of feminine energy, goal setting, and authenticity in leadership. Discover actionable insights on managing ego vs. intuition, setting intentional goals, and evolving as a visionary leader. Whether you're an entrepreneur just starting out or scaling to new heights, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration for your journey. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/148-visionary-leadership-lessons-from-an-olympian-turned-ceo-ali-cox/…

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147: Dream Big, Collaborate More: Creating the Year of Your Dreams with April Roberts 17:45

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Welcome to the first episode of The Vixen Voice in 2025! April kicks off the new year with heartfelt episodes to reignite your dreams. In this episode, April reflects on the purpose of the podcast and her journey: helping women step into their feminine essence, live their truth, and achieve their full potential. This episode is a call to action for ambitious women to dream big, embrace collaboration, and create win-win-win scenarios in all areas of life. Join the Movement: Are you ready to dream big, connect with inspiring women, and make 2025 your best year yet? Let us know you're in for the Vixen Voice Summit! DM us or email us at team@vixengathering.com to secure your spot. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/147-dream-big-collaborate-more-creating-the-year-of-your-dreams-with-april-roberts/…

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146: The Journey in the Process: Healing, Dreaming, and Growth After Abuse with Tabitha Westbrook 52:47

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You can heal after abuse. Whether you’ve experienced trauma or are simply seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of resilience, this episode offers valuable lessons, hope, and a path forward. In this heartfelt episode, April welcomes Tabitha Westbrook, founder and CEO of The Journey in the Process . As a trauma specialist and advocate for victims of domestic abuse and coercive control, Tabitha shares her wisdom, personal experiences, and professional insights into healing and rediscovering joy after trauma. Together, they dive into the complex dynamics of abuse, the misconceptions surrounding it, and the impact it has on individuals. Tabitha also shares the importance of advocacy, resources available to survivors, and how to embark on a journey of healing, dreaming, and growth. With raw honesty, they discuss overcoming shame, embracing play, and reclaiming one's autonomy to live a vibrant and joyful life. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/146-the-journey-in-the-process-healing-dreaming-and-growth-after-abuse-with-tabitha-westbrook/…

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145: It’s Never Too Late to Change Your Life – Redefining Joy and Purpose with Sairan Aqrawi & Fernanda Bertrand 52:32

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What if you could reinvent your life at any stage? Today’s episode of The Vixen Voice explores this empowering idea with two incredible guests, Sairan Aqrawi and Fernanda Bertrand. Both women bring unique perspectives on navigating career transitions, embracing holistic success, and finding true joy and purpose. Whether you’re at the peak of your career or seeking a new path, this conversation will inspire you to take bold steps toward living a fulfilling life. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/change-your-life-at-any-age/…

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144: Pause, Reflect, Move Forward: A Blueprint for Resilience and Success with Holly Oldham 52:40

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Pause, Reflect, Move Forward. That’s how Holly Oldham gets through all of life’s ups and downs. In this episode, Holly Oldham—a freelance writer, comedic poet, solopreneur, speaker, and shoreline custodian shares her powerful story of resilience, self-discovery, and how she built a thriving life and business after navigating some of life’s most challenging transitions. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ What if you could design a schedule that feels aligned, joyful, and productive? Get your CEO Calendar here for free: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Join the Abundant Business Women Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/554279832905581/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/pause-reflect-move-forward/…

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143: Navigating Chaos with Calm: Finding Your Inner Peace with April Roberts 19:27

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In this deeply reflective episode, April Roberts shares a heartfelt message of self-care, love, and presence amidst the chaos of the holiday season (or any time of year when life feels overwhelming). Drawing from personal experiences, she guides you through a soothing exercise designed to help them pause, refocus, and reconnect with their inner selves. Whether you’re juggling year-end business tasks, holiday planning, or just trying to find a moment of calm, this episode is a gift of love and encouragement. Get Your Vixen CEO Calendar: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-ceo-calendar/ Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/navigating-chaos-with-calm/…

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141: Tax Strategies, Fiduciaries, and Financial Freedom for Women Entrepreneurs with Veronica Karas 53:29

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Want to optimize your financial future? In this information-packed episode, host April invites trusted financial architect and entrepreneur Veronica Karas to discuss all things money. Drawing from her extensive experience, Veronica specializes in philanthropy, investment optimization, tax strategies, retirement, and estate planning for high-net-worth women. Together, they explore the importance of financial literacy, the power of mentorship, and actionable steps to optimize taxes and build financial confidence. Whether you're a business owner, working professional, or someone navigating financial decisions, this episode offers guidance to empower your financial journey. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/tax-strategies-fiduciaries-and-financial-freedom/…

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141: Master Productivity: Systems, Soul-Led Goals, and Smarter Time Use with Lauren Glynn & Kristin Swanson 40:41

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Do you want to work less, but be more productive? If so, this episode is for you! In this episode April Roberts dives into the transformative power of productivity with productivity experts, Lauren Glynn & Kristin Swanson. Lauren brings her expertise in building processes and workflows to help business owners stay organized, while Kristen empowers her clients to take action on their soul-led goals and create consistent revenue streams. They discuss practical strategies, from leveraging tools and automation to setting boundaries and focusing on high-leverage tasks. Whether you're struggling with procrastination, resistance, or just feeling overwhelmed, this conversation offers actionable insights to help you thrive personally and professionally. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/master-productivity-with-lauren-glynn-kristin-swanson/…

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140: Branding vs. Marketing: Building Your Business Identity with Sadie Lovemore, Kosei Designs 39:02

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Branding is more than just colors and photos - it's about who you and your business are at your core! In this episode of The Vixen Voice, we’re joined by the incredible Sadie Lovemore, a creative powerhouse dedicated to helping mission-driven brands authentically connect with their audiences. With a background spanning multiple fields, Sadie shares her journey to honing in on branding and how understanding core values and identity can elevate your business. Together, we dive into the critical differences between branding and marketing and why getting your branding right is the cornerstone of success. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/140-branding-vs-marketing-building-your-business-identity-with-sadie-lovemore-kosei-designs/…

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139: Boundaries and Balance: How Core Values Guide Your Personal Life Journey 28:43

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Understanding your core values are the foundation to a good life. In this inspiring solo episode, April dives into the transformative power of defining and living by your personal core values. From making quick, aligned decisions in life and business to recharging your energy and setting boundaries that truly serve you, April shares her personal journey and practical strategies to help you thrive. April’s core values are alignment, affection, and adventure, which drive everything she does in life - from making tough decisions to finding daily joy. She also shares a downloadable worksheet to help you define your core values and encourages you to take the first step toward living a more authentic, empowered life. If you’ve been feeling stuck, drained, or out of alignment, this episode is your invitation to reconnect with your foundation and start living a charged life. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/139-boundaries-and-balance-how-core-values-guide-your-personal-life-journey/…

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138: Embracing Feminine Energy in Relationships and Business with Natalia Heart 50:10

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Are you ready to unlock the secrets to lasting love and confidence? In this heartfelt episode, April welcomes Natalia Heart, a certified dating and relationship coach. Natalia helps women unlock confidence, security, and relational intelligence to find lasting love with high-value partners. Together, they explore the intersection of relationships, feminine energy, and entrepreneurship. Whether you're single, happily married, or navigating complex relationships, this conversation is packed with wisdom, actionable tips, and profound insights on love, self-awareness, and balancing feminine and masculine energies. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/138-embracing-feminine-energy-in-relationships-and-business-with-natalia-heart/…

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137: Women, Wealth, and Breaking Money Myths: Taking Control of Your Financial Future with Dalene Higgins and Pam Greb 49:47

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Money—it’s something we all need, yet so many of us feel uneasy talking about it. Whether you’re managing personal finances, navigating retirement planning, or scaling a business, understanding your money is the key to unlocking freedom and peace of mind. But where do you start when the topic feels overwhelming or even intimidating? In this empowering episode of The Vixen Voice, we dive into the world of women and finances with two incredible guests: Pam Greb, a recovering engineer turned Fractional CFO, and Dalene Higgins, a financial coach and the host of Wealthy After 40. Together, they share actionable insights, mindset shifts, and practical tools to help women confidently manage their money, plan for retirement, and create the financial stability they deserve. Whether you're a business owner struggling to pay yourself, someone unsure of how to budget, or simply looking for ways to feel more in control of your financial future, this episode has something for you. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/137-women-wealth-and-breaking-money-myths-taking-control-of-your-financial-future-with-dalene-higgins-and-pam-greb/…

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136: Confident Selling: How to Create Curiosity and Close Deals with Nikki Rausch 48:14

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Are you ready to reframe how you think about sales? In this episode April sits down with Nikki Rausch, CEO of Sales Maven and a sales expert with over 25 years of experience. Nikki has made it her mission to transform the misunderstood process of selling, helping entrepreneurs sell authentically and successfully. If the thought of sales feels “icky” to you, don’t miss this episode—Nikki’s practical advice will change your perspective. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/136-confident-selling-how-to-create-curiosity-and-close-deals-with-nikki-rausch/…

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135: Work Smarter, Not Harder: The Art of Intentional Scheduling with April Roberts 14:48

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If you want to work smarter, not harder, this episode is for you! In this episode, April Roberts takes you behind the scenes of her marathon podcasting sessions, sharing the highs, challenges, and lessons learned from recording eight episodes in just two days. As the holiday season approaches, consider rethinking how you manage your time, prioritize your energy, and care for yourself—because every decision you make shapes your day and supports your journey toward living your truth. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/135-own-your-time-work-smarter-not-harder/…

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134: Courage, Recovery, and Leadership: Transforming Pain into Purpose with Karen Marginot 1:00:01

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Have you ever felt like your life was heading in one direction only to be called to make a radical change? In this episode, April Roberts sits down with Karen Marginot, a leadership coach and author of The Bad Girls Club: Promises of a Spirituality-Based Recovery, to explore how she turned career challenges and personal struggles into a life of purpose, fulfillment, and service. Karen shares her powerful story of leaving the safety of her corporate career to pursue her passion for storytelling and coaching. From navigating recovery and breaking free from limiting beliefs to writing her debut book and building a purpose-driven business, Karen opens up about the transformative lessons she’s learned along the way. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/134-courage-recovery-and-leadership-transforming-pain-into-purpose-with-karen-marginot/…

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133: Growing Your Business, Growing Yourself: The Dual Impact of Entrepreneurship and Business Coaching with Lacey Pruett, Jenn Wells and Christina Brengel 49:32

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Entrepreneurship is one of the fastest paths to self development. In this episode, I welcome three powerful members of the Vixen Founders Collective: Lacey Pruett, Jenn Wells and Christina Brengel. These inspiring women share their entrepreneurial journeys, the importance of personal growth, and the unique benefits of being part of a community of like-minded women. From the joys of making genuine connections to the impact of personal and professional support, this episode offers a candid look at how women can elevate each other and thrive together. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/133-growing-your-business-growing-yourself-the-dual-impact-of-entrepreneurship-and-business-coaching-with-lacey-pruett-jenn-wells-and-christina-brengel/…

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132: Build Your Network and Influence through Podcast Guesting with Julie Fry 42:02

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Have you ever thought about becoming a podcast guest to boost your reach and credibility? In this episode April Roberts sits down with Julie Fry, founder of Your Expert Guest, a podcast booking agency for women who want to make a big impact without the social media grind. Julie reveals how guesting on podcasts can be a game-changer for your business and shares her tips on building valuable connections, preparing for guest appearances, and making every interview count. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/132-build-your-network-and-influence-through-podcast-guesting-with-julie-fry/…

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131: Finding Balance: How to Give Support Without Losing Yourself | Advice for Gen X Women with April Roberts 24:04

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Ever feel like you’re always the one giving, yet when it’s your turn to ask for support, it falls flat? In this episode, we dive deep into the art of balanced relationships, learning how to set boundaries and welcome support while keeping your energy and intentions in check. This conversation is for anyone who’s ever wondered, “Am I giving too much?” or “Why don’t I get the same in return?” Get ready to explore what it really means to create a healthy exchange of energy and step into the power of your own intuition. Want personalized guidance? Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/131-finding-balance-how-to-give-support-without-losing-yourself-advice-for-gen-x-women-with-april-roberts/…

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130: Defining Entrepreneurial Success on Your Own Terms: From Fired to Inspired with Christine Campbell Rapin 56:50

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In today’s powerful episode, April is joined by Christine Campbell Rapin, a tell-it-like-it-is business advisor, consultant, and three-time international bestselling author. Christine shares her deeply transformative journey from corporate setbacks to discovering her true calling, offering invaluable insights for ambitious women entrepreneurs ready to take ownership of their path. Together, they explore the moments that define us, the importance of knowing what you want, and why slowing down is essential to move forward with intention. Christine reveals her “10 Questions” framework for getting clear on your purpose, emphasizes the need for courageous self-belief, and shares why betting on yourself is the first step to true freedom. This episode will inspire you to embrace your identity, ignite your inner fire, and set your sights on a future that aligns with your deepest values. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/130-defining-entrepreneurial-success-on-your-own-terms-from-fired-to-inspired-with-christine-campbell-rapin/…

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129: Embracing Play, Creativity & Purpose in Entrepreneurship with Susie deVille and Amanda Kaufman 52:23

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As an entrepreneur, you should still have play and joy in your life! If you are feeling burnt out or bored with life, this episode is for you! In this episode, April is joined by two inspiring coaches and creators, Susie deVille, founder of the Innovation and Creativity Institute, and Amanda Kauffman, founder of The Coach’s Plaza. Together, they explore the transformative power of play, creativity, and embracing our authentic selves in business and life. Susie shares her journey from professional hardship to a thriving creative practice, while Amanda reveals how she brought gamification to her coaching practice to unlock client success. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/129-embracing-play-creativity-purpose-in-entrepreneurship-with-susie-deville-and-amanda-kaufman/…

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128: Finding Balance, Chasing Dreams, and Building Connections with Mortgage Expert Melissa Al-Rifai 56:24

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Ready to be inspired by a bold career pivot? In this episode, mortgage industry leader Melissa Al-Rifai shares her journey from the secure path of retail banking to the challenges and rewards of a commission-based career in mortgage lending. Melissa shares the power of intuition in women, the importance of self-belief, and her top strategies for balancing professional growth with personal fulfillment—all while building a lasting impact in the finance world. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/128-finding-balance-chasing-dreams-and-building-connections-with-mortgage-expert-melissa-l-refai/…

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127. The Power of Tenacity: Marketing Hacks to Grow Your Business Authentically with April Roberts 27:01

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In this episode, we’re getting real about marketing hacks that will actually move the needle in your business. These aren’t your typical marketing tips; we're diving deep into strategies that are designed for real results. If you’ve ever struggled with building your business, balancing your career, or figuring out how to authentically market yourself without feeling "icky," this episode is for you! Want personalized guidance? Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/127-the-power-of-tenacity-marketing-hacks-to-grow-your-business-authentically-with-april-roberts/…

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126. This Book is Cheaper Than Therapy: Liz Kelly on Career Transitions, Financial Self-Care, and Mental Health 54:34

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Are you feeling stuck in your career or struggling to balance your professional and personal life? What if the key to unlocking your full potential lies in understanding your own capacity for self-compassion, financial health, and embracing your feminine energy? In today’s episode, we dive deep into these life-changing topics with Liz Kelly, a therapist, author, and advocate for mental health and financial self-care. In this episode of The Vixen Voice, host April Roberts sits down with therapist and author Liz Kelly to explore the challenges and triumphs of career transitions, the power of self-compassion, and how financial wellness plays a crucial role in mental health. Liz shares her personal journey from working in politics to becoming a therapist, what she learned about boundaries, and the importance of embracing one’s feminine energy. We also dive into her book, This Book is Cheaper Than Therapy, and how Liz created a valuable resource for those seeking mental health services but facing limited access. Tune in as we unpack insights into how we can all protect our mental, emotional, and financial peace through better boundaries, healthier self-talk, and realistic self-care practices. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/126-this-book-is-cheaper-than-therapy-liz-kelly-on-career-transitions-financial-self-care-and-mental-health/…

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125. Marketing, Ads, and Lead Flow: Secrets to Business Success with Ashleigh Chanel and Emma Barrera 1:05:30

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Today, I’m joined by two powerhouse women in digital marketing who are here to break down the most frustrating parts of your business: lead flow, ads, and engagement! If you’ve ever been stuck in the chaos of figuring out how to scale your marketing, then trust me, you won’t want to miss this. In this episode we dive deep into the world of digital marketing with two incredible guests: Ashleigh Chanel, CEO of Make Your Mark Digital Marketing Academy, and Emma Barrera, CEO of Right Hand Glam and founder of the Engagement Academy. Together, we’re talking all things marketing, including lead generation, paid ads, and the power of engagement. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! https://calendly.com/vixengathering/20-minute_coffee_chat Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/125-marketing-ads-and-lead-flow-secrets-to-business-success-with-ashleigh-chanel-and-emma-barrera/…

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124. Genetics and Weight Loss: Mastering Your Body’s Unique Blueprint with Elena Burkhart, SlimGenetix 1:05:34

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Ever feel like you've tried every diet, but nothing sticks? It might be your genetics holding the key to sustainable weight loss. In this episode, we dive deep into the science of weight loss, genetics, and longevity with wellness expert Elena Burkhart. Whether you're in your 30s, 40s, or beyond, understanding how your body is uniquely wired can make all the difference in achieving lasting results. Plus, April shares insights from her own journey with Elena’s program—don't miss out on this transformational conversation! Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/124-genetics-and-weight-loss-mastering-your-bodys-unique-blueprint-with-elena-burkhart-slimgenetix/…

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123. Soft Strength and Feminine Energy: A Woman Entrepreneur's Guide to Peace and Success with April Roberts 22:51

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What if tapping into your feminine energy could bring you the peace, joy, and happiness you've been seeking every day? In this episode, April Roberts shares a powerful meditation and breathing exercise designed to help you release tension and connect to your body. This episode is a hands-on guide for anyone seeking to align their emotional well-being with their life's desires. Whether you're aiming for peace, excitement, or simply relief, April offers her personal tips for grounding yourself, becoming present, and fostering joy in even the smallest moments. Want personalized guidance? Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/123-soft-strength-and-feminine-energy-a-woman-entrepreneurs-guide-to-peace-and-success-with-april-roberts/…

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122: The Healing Power of Stories with Award Winning Irish Storyteller, Maria Gillen 52:15

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What if the key to resilience, healing, and even success in business lies in the ancient art of storytelling? In this episode, April chats with Maria Gillen, an award-winning Irish storyteller, who reveals the timeless wisdom hidden in Celtic stories. They talk about how “soft strength” and the art of storytelling can guide us through life’s challenges, connect us to our deeper selves, and bring harmony to our personal and professional lives. You don’t want to miss this inspiring conversation filled with humor, heart, and ancient wisdom! Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/122-the-healing-power-of-stories-with-award-winning-irish-storyteller-maria-gillen/…

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121: Mastering Your Business Backend: Systems, Sales, and Success with Dianne Shelton and Jillian Storie 53:38

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The backend of your business is just as important as what you are showing to the world! It is truly the backbone of your business, and without a solid foundation it is easy for things to slip through the cracks! In this episode, April Roberts is joined by Dianne Shelton and Jillian Storie to dive deep into the importance of having a solid back office system to support your business growth and personal sanity. The conversation focuses on how to streamline operations, manage your team effectively, and create systems that scale your business. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/121-mastering-your-business-backend-systems-sales-and-success-with-dianne-shelton-and-jillian-storie/…

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120: The Shoe Revolution: Comfortable Shoes for Women, Designed by a Woman with Dr. Steffie Tomson, Getaway Sticks 51:52

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Have you ever thought about how much your wardrobe distracts you throughout the day? From uncomfortable shoes to restrictive clothing, these seemingly small annoyances can add up and take a toll on your productivity, health, and even your happiness. In this episode April Roberts chats with Dr. Steffie Thompson, a neuroscientist who has taken her scientific expertise and applied it to women’s fashion. Founder of Getaway Sticks, a shoe company built on the principles of comfort, functionality, and style, Dr. Steffie shares her journey from cognitive neuroscience to footwear design. She highlights how traditional women’s fashion, largely designed by men, often overlooks women's comfort and physical health, leading to cognitive distractions that affect daily life. Dr. Steffie and April dive into the importance of women being in the room for design decisions, the health impacts of poorly designed shoes and clothing, and how Dr. Steffie is disrupting the footwear industry with her innovative designs. They also discuss how you can simplify your wardrobe to improve your mental focus and reduce decision fatigue. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://vixengathering.com/podcast/120-the-shoe-revolution-comfortable-shoes-for-women-designed-by-a-woman-with-dr-steffie-tomson-getaway-sticks/…

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119: How to Set Big Goals, Delegate Like a Pro, and Find Joy Every Day with April Roberts 31:17

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What if you could set your biggest goals, delegate effectively, and still find peace and joy in every day? In this special solo episode of The Vixen Voice, April Roberts shares a personal journey through her thoughts and experiences from the past few months. With six impactful reflections, she touches on everything from the importance of delegating to setting unqualified goals that truly light you up. These reflections are a combination of insights from recent conversations with other powerful women, her personal entrepreneurial experience, and lessons learned from life. Whether you're navigating your business, personal life, or simply trying to find balance, April’s insights will leave you inspired, reflective, and ready to take action. Want personalized guidance? Schedule a free 20-min strategy session with April! Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/119-how-to-set-big-goals-delegate-like-a-pro-and-find-joy-every-day-with-april-roberts/…

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118: Finding Positivity in the Face of Cancer + Turning Your Experience Into a Business with Deb Krier 48:20

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“I'm NOT "Fine" - and that's perfectly fine!” What do you do when life hands you unexpected challenges? In this episode of The Vixen Voice, April sits down with Deb Krier—an entrepreneur, cancer advocate, and founder of Trying Not to Die.Live. We talk all about running a business while dealing with a chronic illness AND starting a social movement! Deb shares her deeply personal journey through multiple cancer diagnoses and how she transformed adversity into purpose. With her infectious energy and positive outlook, Deb discusses the importance of gratitude, the power of humor, and the need to live fully, regardless of life’s challenges. Together, they explore topics like: Navigating cancer treatments and making the right decisions for yourself How to build a tribe of support during difficult times The importance of advocating for your own health and wellness How to maintain your business when dealing with personal health struggles Bringing positivity and laughter to both your caregivers and yourself during trying times This episode is not just for those touched by cancer but for anyone navigating a difficult journey who needs a reminder to keep living and thriving. Deb’s wisdom and laughter make this conversation one you won’t want to miss. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/118-finding-positivity-in-the-face-of-cancer-with-deb-krier/…

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117: Navigating Onboarding, Culture, and Accountability For Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs with Michelle Meehan and Emma Mills 51:23

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If you have not already listened to part one of this episode, 105: Mastering the Art of Hiring for Your Business with Michelle Meehan and Emma Mills - make sure you check it out! Do you ever wonder how to effectively onboard new hires while building a thriving company culture? In today’s episode we dive into the answers with two remarkable guests: Michelle Meehan, Vice President of Marketing at Plum, and Emma Mills, founder of MyPA and host of MyTV. Together, they share their expertise on successful onboarding, creating a strong company culture, and holding teams accountable. Whether you're growing a small business or managing a larger team, this episode is packed with wisdom and strategies to help you build a successful, purpose-driven company. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/117-navigating-onboarding-culture-and-accountability-with-michelle-meehan-and-emma-mills/…

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116: Total Wellness for Business Owners & Thriving as a Multipassionate Entrepreneur with Shannon Mitchell 53:54

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What does it mean to live in alignment with your purpose, wellness, and wisdom? In this episode I'm thrilled to welcome my friend and dynamic entrepreneur, Shannon Mitchell! Shannon is the founder of Shealo Glo, a natural skincare brand focused on making self-care an accessible and rewarding daily habit for women, as well as a health insurance agent, podcaster, published author, and hybrid publisher. She's here to share her journey, her wisdom, and her passion for building a business that empowers women and creates opportunities. We talk about everything from navigating life’s transitions, finding purpose, and embracing wellness. Shannon shares pivotal moments in her life, including reconnecting with her mother and the lessons that have shaped who she is today. We dive deep into self-care, honoring your capacity, and how to navigate challenges with grace. You'll also hear about Shannon’s incredible work with her podcast, Women Connected in Wisdom, and her hybrid publishing company, which is helping lift up women’s voices and stories. If you’re a woman in business or on the path to finding your purpose, this episode will inspire you to keep dreaming and keep going, no matter where you are in your journey. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/116-total-wellness-for-business-owners-thriving-as-a-multipassionate-entrepreneur-with-shannon-mitchell/…

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115: Mastering Micro Goals: How to Stay Focused and Achieve More in Less Time with April Roberts 21:00

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Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in your goals? In this episode, I am guiding you through an empowering goal-setting exercise designed to help you refocus and build momentum in your personal and professional life. Whether you’re a busy entrepreneur or someone looking to find more balance, this process is perfect for setting short-term, actionable goals that will lead to long-term success. In today's world, distractions and decision fatigue are real challenges we all face. From social media scrolling to daily micro-decisions, it’s easy to feel off track. Having clear goals and a structured system can make all the difference, giving you the freedom to be more creative and present in your life. This is your guide to a goal-setting sprint, a quick and effective way to reset and move toward your objectives, whether you’re planning for the next week or the next month. Remember, having structure doesn’t limit you—it frees you. Stay focused, take action, and move confidently toward your goals! Ready to join a supportive group of women? Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/115-mastering-micro-goals-how-to-stay-focused-and-achieve-more-in-less-time-with-april-roberts/…

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114: Money Management for Female Entrepreneurs: Tips for Financial Success with Megan Munsell 43:11

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Are your business finances working for you, or are you constantly stressed about them? If you’re a female entrepreneur, chances are you’ve felt overwhelmed by your finances at some point. Today, we are joined by my client and friend, Megan Munsell, founder of Abundantia Advisory, a luxury financial consulting firm. We are pulling back the curtain on a "dirty little secret": many female business owners need help with their finances, but don’t always know where to start. We dive into how to choose the right financial professional for your business and why it’s crucial to feel comfortable asking the right questions. Megan also shares her personal journey from corporate America to full-time entrepreneurship, and offers practical advice for women looking to do the same. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/114-money-management-for-female-entrepreneurs-tips-for-financial-success-with-megan-munsell/…

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113: Owning Your Worth: How to Charge What You’re Worth with Amanda Kaufman, Kay Sibson and Sara Heald 52:08

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Are you struggling to figure out how much to charge for your services? Unsure if you're pricing yourself too low or too high? In this episode, I am joined by three experts, Amanda Kaufman, Kay Sibson and Sara Heald to tackle one of the most requested topics: how to confidently charge what you’re worth. If you’ve been wondering how to set the right price for your services, stand strong in your value, and avoid undercharging, this episode is packed with the insights you need. Our host brings together three incredible women—Kay Simpson, Amanda Kaufman, and Sarah Heald—who share their personal stories and practical advice on overcoming pricing struggles and building businesses that reflect their true worth. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/113-owning-your-worth-how-to-charge-what-youre-worth-with-amanda-kaufman-kay-sibson-and-sara-heald/…

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112: Mold in Your Home? How One Woman Turned a Health Crisis into a Thriving Business with Cristina Greenfield 53:39

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Have you ever wondered if your home could be silently impacting your health? In this episode, Cristina shares her powerful story about how a hidden mold issue in her family’s home led to severe health challenges, particularly for her daughter, who was misdiagnosed with autism. This experience inspired Cristina to start Conscious Healthy Home, where she helps others avoid similar situations by empowering them to make informed decisions about their living environments. We talk about the importance of being your own advocate, making choices that align with your health and happiness, and how Cristina and her husband found strength in each other during this challenging time. Cristina also offers practical advice on building and maintaining a healthy home. Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/112-mold-in-your-home-how-one-woman-turned-a-health-crisis-into-a-thriving-business-with-cristina-greenfield/…

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111: 3 Keys to Success: Community, Necessity + Rest with April Roberts 22:26

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Ever feel like you’re juggling too much and not finding the balance you crave? In this episode of The Vixen Voice, we’re having a heart-to-heart about what it really takes to achieve lasting success as a Gen X woman in business. It’s not just about growing your business; it’s about building a life that feels right. We’ll dive into how to find your community, create the drive to reach your goals, and the importance of giving yourself permission to rest. Let’s talk about how you can thrive in all areas of your life, without sacrificing what matters most. Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/111-3-keys-to-success-community-necessity-rest-with-april-roberts/…

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110: Wine, Women, and Wisdom: Uncorking Success and Empowering Female Winemakers with Marilee Bramhall, Iola Wines 55:57

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I had the pleasure of sitting down with Marilee Bramhall, the inspiring founder of Iola Wines and the Iola Wine Society. Marilee is on a mission to bring more diversity and passion into the wine industry by highlighting the incredible work of female winemakers in France and Italy. In our conversation, we dive deep into Marilee's journey from the corporate wine world to creating her own business that champions women in wine. We explore the fascinating concept of terroir and how the environment shapes the flavor and character of the wines Marilee sources. Marilee also shares some insider knowledge about the differences between Left and Right Bank Bordeaux wines, the beauty of Italian white wines, and the rich history of Champagne. But this episode isn’t just about wine—it's about connection, community, and the power of women. Marilee and I discuss the importance of savoring life's moments, whether it's through a glass of wine or the meaningful relationships we build along the way. If you're passionate about wine, empowering women, or simply love a good story, you won't want to miss this episode. Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/110-wine-women-and-wisdom-uncorking-success-and-empowering-female-winemakers-with-marilee-bramhall-iola-wines/…

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109: Overcoming First-Year Business Challenges: Wisdom from Women Entrepreneurs, Ty Robinson and Amanda Kaufman 38:59

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Are you in your first year of business? We understand, it is hard! In this I am joined by real estate professional Ty Robinson and coach Amanda Kaufman as we reflect on our initial year as entrepreneurs, sharing personal stories, challenges, and breakthroughs. We cover essential topics like finding one's unique path post-corporate life, the importance of structured goal setting, the impact of cultivating meaningful relationships, and the significance of staying true to one's authentic self. If you are in the beginning stages of business, you got this! Lean on support along the way, and feel free to message us with any questions you may have. Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/109-overcoming-first-year-business-challenges-wisdom-from-women-entrepreneurs-ty-robinson-and-amanda-kaufman/…

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108: Celebrating One Year of Vixen Voice: Milestones, Memories, and the Benefits of Podcasting with Hayleigh Hayhurst 26:23

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The Vixen Voice is 1 years old today! In this celebratory episode, I am joined by our podcast producer, Hayleigh Hayhurst. We celebrate the podcast's one-year anniversary by reflecting on its remarkable achievements, including ranking in the top 5% of podcasts globally and surpassing 100 episodes. Hayleigh and I discuss our favorite aspects of podcasting, the importance of holding space for women's voices, and the collaborative efforts that make their success possible. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://go.vixengathering.com/podcast/108-celebrating-one-year-of-vixen-voice-milestones-memories-and-the-benefits-of-podcasting-with-hayleigh-hayhurst/…

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107: Tactics to Fill Your Sales Calendar: A Step-by-Step Guide for Women Entrepreneurs with April Roberts 29:54

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In this episode, host April Roberts addresses a common challenge faced by entrepreneurs: how to get prospective clients on their calendars. She shares practical tactics that have helped her maintain a steady stream of clients over the past year. These include delivering value, leveraging social media, direct messaging for relationships, maintaining a networking calendar, responding promptly, and providing value through follow-ups! Tune in to hear exactly what you should do to fill up your calendar, and real stories from April’s journey to get a booked out calendar in 2024. Learn more about the Vixen Founders Collective: https://go.vixengathering.com/vixen-founders-collective/ Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://www.vixengathering.com/blog/Tactics%20to%20Fill%20Your%20Sales%20Calendar%20A%20Step-by-Step%20Guide%20for%20Women%20Entrepreneurs…

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106: How Women Can Thrive in Entrepreneurship, Leave Corporate & Show Up Confidently with Kirsten Flory, Host of The Small Business Mindset Podcast 56:04

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Taking the leap of faith out of your corporate career can be scary, but it might be the best decision you ever make. In this episode, I chat with Kirsten Flory, founder of Foundations Commercial Real Estate and host of The Small Business Mindset podcast. Kirsten shares her journey from banking to commercial real estate and eventually starting her own brokerage. She discusses the challenges of transitioning between careers, the importance of building a supportive team, and how creating value for clients leads to success. Kirsten also talks about her new online course aimed at teaching residential realtors the ins and outs of commercial real estate. We also chat about fashion, showing up confidently in your body, creating real relationships and maintaining a positive mindset throughout entrepreneurship! Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://www.vixengathering.com/blog/106-how-women-can-thrive-in-entrepreneurship-leave-corporate-show-up-confidently-with-kirsten-flory-host-of-the-small-business-mindset-podcast…

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105: Mastering the Art of Hiring for Your Business with Michelle Meehan and Emma Mills 44:19

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This episode is packed with multi-million dollar advice for entrepreneurs and business owners aiming to build a supportive and effective team. I am joined by experts Emma Mills, founder of MiPA, and Michelle Meehan, VP of Marketing at Plum, to discuss the essential elements of hiring the right team members for your business. In this episode, you will learn how to recognize when to hire, the strategies involved in creating a seamless hiring process, and valuable tips, including utilizing assessment tools to ensure candidates are a good match! Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://www.vixengathering.com/blog/Mastering-the-Art-of-Hiring-for-Your-Business…

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104: Overcoming Burnout: Self-Discovery and Career Renewal in The New Era of Success with Danielle Sunberg 52:19

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Overcoming burnout is possible! Multi-award-winning author and TEDx speaker, Danielle Sunberg, shares her transformational journey in this episode. Danielle traded her career as an attorney at a prestigious law firm for traveling six continents in search of her true self. Danielle shares insights from her book, 'Atlas of Being,' and discusses the importance of making conscious life choices guided by inner authority rather than societal expectations. Sometimes growth is uncomfortable, but it can lead to freedom and finding true happiness! Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://www.vixengathering.com/blog/Overcoming-Burnout-Self-Discovery-and-Career-Renewal…

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103: Coaching vs. Therapy vs. Consulting vs. Spiritual Healing: What is the Difference? With Dana Skaggs and Sylvia Worsham 41:12

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There is a time and place for therapy, coaching, consulting, and spiritual healing, but do you know the differences? In this episode, Dana Skaggs and Sylvia Worsham join me for this important discussion! When working with or as a therapist, coach, consultant, or healer, or hiring one to work with, it is important that you find the right person to help with your specific needs. We discuss collaboration over competition, the goals of each practice, and the importance of finding qualified professionals in the coaching and therapy industry. Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://www.vixengathering.com/blog/Coaching-vs-Therapy-vs-Consulting-vs-Spiritual-Healing-What-is-the-Difference…

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102: From Opera Singer to Legal Expert: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs with Legal Knowledge for Creative Businesses with Maria Spear Ollis, The Legal Apothecary 49:51

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You may be doing business online, but do you know if you are doing business legally online? In this episode I am speaking with Maria Spear Ollis, a lawyer, content creator, amateur homesteader, ex-opera singer, and boy mom x2. We discuss Maria’s entrepreneurial journey from being an opera singer, to going to law school, to starting her own business, The Legal Apothecary. Her niche in helping experts and spiritual entrepreneurs protect their branding and creative content. Maria also talks about the SoulWard Summit, a conference she is organizing for coaches and healers. She highlights some common legal mistakes made by online entrepreneurs and offers tips for protecting your business. Get access to all the resources mentioned in the interview: https://www.vixengathering.com/blog/From-Opera-Singer-to-Legal-Expert-Empowering-Women-Entrepreneurs-with-Legal-Knowledge-for-Creative-Businesses-with-Maria-Spear-Ollis-The-Legal-Apothecary…

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