Bold Female Voices

Money is part of everyday life for all of us. Most people struggle with following a budget, increasing their cash flow, etc. After going through and thriving from her own personal struggles with money, South African native, Ilana, managed to not only master the 'art and science of money,' but is now helping transform hundreds of women's lives and their relationship to money. Listen in on us discussing: + Why are we facing money issues as adults? + How important budgeting is to take control of your finances. + The reasons behind why we have money problems. Ilana's favorite software: https://calendly.com/ If you want to learn more about Ilana and her work, go here: https://mindfulmoneycoaching.com/ 

In this episode, we're honored to welcome the delightful and seriously smart Berrion Berry from Optimize Your Flo onto the show. If you don't know her, she's THE period educator and is educating women around the world about anything and everything related to our monthly menstruation. Some key things we talk about are: + Why and what hormones do specific things during your time of the month? + How is gut health related to your period? + Period cramps - normal, or not? + How is your diet affecting your period and what to do about it? + And much, much more super important period-related education.  

In this episode, you're going to meet Anisha Oberoi. Anisha is the Founder & CEO of Secret Skin; an impact-driven, sustainable online beauty platform. If you're into women disrupting the tech space in a bada** way, clean beauty, and getting to know a fellow bold female voice, then this episode is for you!   Key talking topics: + How her unique, personal upbringing and personal trials and tribulations have shaped her into the person she is today. + How Anisha created her business, Secret Skin in 2020, from the ground up and even went on to win the Women in Tech Global Pitch Competition in 2021. + How make-up and beauty products can impact your hormones, and can even cause infertility (among other things). + And much more.   To learn more about Secret Skin, visit: https://thesecretskin.com/   To connect with Anisha, follow her on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anishaoberoi/ https://www.instagram.com/annkinskywalker/

In this episode, I interview Pragati Siddhanti, Accenture technology manager, a lecturer with FHNW, School Of Business in Switzerland, and founder of the popular blog and content management platform, My Swiss Story.   Pragati is truly a woman who wears many hats, in addition to her professional aspirations, she's also a wife and mother to a 10-year-old-daughter.   In this episode, we're diving deep into things such as: + The psychological challenges and impacts of 'expat life' and how to overcome them + Content management at its best and what to look out for when starting a blog + SEO tips for beginners + How to develop a community of writers for your blog to help with exponential growth + Landing and negotiating sponsorship and brand deals.   To follow Pragathi: On IG @pragatisiddhanti And her blog: https://myswissstory.com/ 

Key topics we talk about:   + How to claim what you secretly dream about and give yourself permission to go after it. + Scheduling tips for busy moms. + Feeling defeated doesn't mean that you have to stop trying to go after your goals & dreams. + How to get over that 'fear of being judged'. + Reframing your definition of failure to achieve future success. + And much more!   Links from this episode: Get the FREE guide for mom entrepreneurs who want it all: https://corneliapauline.krtra.com/t/h6ema5sAwWXc Follow Justin on IG: https://www.instagram.com/iamjustinesteel/  

Key talking points include:   + Trends in EdTech and AI developments. + How sports can help you build self-confidence. + Challenges when raising capital. + The importance of combining what you're passionate about with making that a job and how to do it. + How to come up with the right business idea. + Tips on creating that perfect pitch deck.   You can reach Alma at: https://aequaland.com/   Links mentioned: https://unfold.com/

Arjanna van der Plas is a former Silicon Valley-based leadership coach and co-founder of the WOMEN'S HUB Zurich. Before moving to Zurich, she was coaching, teaching at UC Berkeley. She's also the creator behind the TEDx talk, Stories Behind The Fog.   Key topics we're chatting about are: + How to re-define the 'role of women' to your advantage. + What do womanhood and femininity really mean? + The 'dating process' to finding your dream co-founder. + Why women feel like they have to compete with one another and how we can overcome this? + How to deal with the 'voices inside your head' and make them work for you. + The importance of showing up in vulnerability.   Connect with Arjanna: https://www.womenshub.de/ https://www.instagram.com/arjannavanderplas/

Another quick episode by yours truly! Let me know what you thought by tagging me on social @corneliapauline & #boldfemalevoicespod   Key Topics:   + Why structure is essential for survival + Tag teaming at its best + Our morning and night-time routine revealed   Be sure to follow me on social media for more behind-the-scenes: >> https://www.instagram.com/corneliapauline >> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKbIYmyQ_D8J9aRhgcOupvw?view_as=subscriber >> https://www.facebook.com/corneliasfanpage   P.S. The tips in this episode are for when you have a baby or young kid at home. I don't have any older kids yet as my son is at the time of this recording only 11 months old. As a result and because I know older kids' schedules are totally different, some of the tips I share inside this episode would need to be adapted by you.

Stephanie Powell is the owner and founder of the copywriting agency, By The Way Creative as well as the copywriting training program, Wake Up And Smell The Copy.    Stephanie has been working with several big-name brands and entrepreneurs in the online industry and we're diving deep into her journey of finding out how to make a living online from writing (a lifetime passion of hers).   Key episode topics: + Think your way to entrepreneurial success + Processes to set up your initial freelancer business for success and growth + Team management through Google Drive + Her badass content strategy revealed   Favorite Tool: Google Drive = https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/my-drive   Connect With Stephanie: https://bythewaycreative.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bythewaycreative/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/1040628136328122

Dear #boldfemalevoices family, this episode is another solo one from yours truly. In this episode, we'll discuss: + Why there is i.e. a copywriter who can charge $5,000 VS $250,000. + Steps to calculate the price you want to be charging VS. the one you're probably charging. + And if you're new, how to price your services. For more free resources, be sure to follow me on social: @corneliapauline or, check out my blog: https://corneliapauline.com/blog/

Michelle Adams is a brand photographer based out of Laguna Beach, California. She's shot many famous people before, owned a studio in Las Vegas and her work was published in well-known magazines around the world. In this episode, we'll discuss: + How to get out of your own shell and start feeling comfortable in front of the camera + The #1 thing that makes the perfect brand picture + What about brand photography helps to attract your ideal clients + How to take a photography business online during these times And more. Links mentioned: Michelle's Freebie for you = https://michelle-adams.mykajabi.com/high-impact-photos Michelle's Website = https://shegetsthepicture.com/ Tripod = https://amzn.to/3jsvcW1 https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshopfamily.html https://kajabi.com/

Ever felt like you're in a career that just doesn't "fit"? Australian-born, Rachel Korinek, felt the same way a few years ago and decided to create her own dream career, becoming a self-taught food photographer. Now, she teaches food photography to other aspiring photographers & creatives all around the world and loves the life she created together with her husband in Vancouver. Key episode highlights: + How to overcome imposter syndrome + How to identify your dream career + How to stand out as a photographer (or artist) + How to utilize IG to craft a powerful brand Links mentioned: https://twolovesstudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/twolovesstudio/?hl=en https://www.squarespace.com/ https://flodesk.com/

Dot Lung, the mother of all Social Media Dragons, is a sought-after social media expert who's worked on Instagram launches and created strategies for companies such as Facebook, Wix, Digital Design Days, FITX, OFFF and many more. She's also an international speaker and has spoken on stages such as on Vidcon, Promax, Digital Design Days, and Salesforce.   + How you can create a kickass personal brand after getting inspired by a character from a popular TV show? + The NUMBER ONE most underrated feature of IG. + Doing the uncomfortable stuff and how to get out of your own way. + The DRAGON's formula to creating kickass, content that's relatable. + The ONLY way to overcome fear as an entrepreneur.    RESOURCES: https://www.domestika.org/en/dotlung http://www.dotlung.com/ https://www.veed.io/

Kiana is an award-winning, internationally recognized personal investing and wealth management expert. She has been featured on the WallStreet Journal, Time Magazine, CNN, NASDAQ, Forbes and more. Key topics: + The crucial step to building wealth by gaining financial literacy! + How to control your financial future in these uncertain times? + The psychology of why women are better at investing than men (sorry, gents!) + What are cryptocurrencies and are they right for you? + How to overcome your potential 'fear' of investing? + Why you shouldn't trust 'those Wall Street guys' with your money? + And much more! Free 'Make Your Money Work For You' Online Workshop: https://bit.ly/2M11Ejm Kiana's favorite business tool: http://bit.ly/cornelia_clickfunnels

Learn more about the 10 mistakes people make on the freelancing platform, Fiverr, that keeps their account from becoming successful. To learn more about how you can crush it in your Fiverr business (if you're just starting out or, are an experienced Fiverr seller), check out this free resource: https://fiverrwithfocus.com/welcomefwf To get the book 'Fiverr With Focus' click here: https://amzn.to/2WJTrVK   

Founder of Newborn Living, Tiffany Kerwin is a certified holistic heath coach & personal trainer. With her work on Newborn Living, she's changing the game of 'postpartum care'. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: + 3 citizenships that ultimately led to a life in sunny Southern California. + What it means to be a mom and a business owner? + The unspoken effects of the '4th Trimester'? + What postpartum care should really look like for mamas? FAVORITE TOOL: Youtube. GET IN TOUCH: https://www.instagram.com/newborn_living/ newbornlivinginfo@gmail.com    

Michelle Glogovac runs a successful business as a Pinterest manager and marketing expert. In addition, she helps entrepreneurs to manage and grow their podcasts as a Podcast manager.   Some of the key things we chat about are:   + Her struggles with Polycystic ovary syndrome and how important healthy nutrition is. + Her story of when she got laid off and how that helped her launch her successful business. + Pinterest tips every entrepreneur who has a website needs to know.   Show links: Tailwind = http://www.clkmg.com/incomebydesign/tailwind  Canva = https://www.canva.com Quickbooks = https://quickbooks.intuit.com/ Trello = https://trello.com    Download Michelle's Getting-Started-With-Pinterest guide here: http://bit.ly/PinterestGetStarted   Follow Michelle on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/michelleglogovac/  

Jennifer is the mastermind behind 'A British Posher' - probably THE coolest Instagram account for all things Poshmark!   Jen not only built up quite the size-able Poshmark empire, selling clothes on that platform...   BUT she also teaches people how to do the same!   In today's episode, we're diving deep into things like:   + From bartender to super Poshmark seller + How to get started on Poshmark + Common Poshmark seller mistakes to avoid! + Poshmark vs. Ebay + How to source clothes that will actually sell!   Show Links:   The Poshmark Accelerator =  https://abritishposher.mykajabi.com/a/16743/RJqkZGDd   Follow Jen on IG @abritishposher   Tool: http://bit.ly/textexpanderspecial

Today's interview is with mompreneur and attorney Keren de Zwart, who is - very much like her brand - not Your Father's Lawyer.   Key highlights we talk about in today's episode are:   + Key legal mistakes budding online entrepreneurs make + How to juggle motherhood with managing a thriving business? + One thing you never knew about how contracts are written and why you want to stir away from 'google law' + What is the ideal time you are actually supposed to set up your business entity?  + And much, much more hot stuff!   SHOW NOTES:   Get a special & exclusive 15% OFF Keren's services simply by going through this link: https://notyourfatherslawyer.com/bold-voices/ Connect with Keren on Instagram @notyourfatherslawyer  

Summary of the steps discussed in this episode: (1) Start with the right strategy! (2) Use a funnel building software or hire someone? (3) It's all about that traffic. (4) Follow up, babe, follow up!   Links mentioned:   Clickfunnels (get a free 14 day trial) = http://www.clkmg.com/incomebydesign/CFcornelia Access entire transcription for this episode = https://corneliapauline.com/2017/11/12/which-type-of-marketing-or-sales-funnel-is-right-for-my-business/

Key Points: + Forget all the writing rules you learned in school and college! + The #1 crucial thing people forget when creating content online that hurts their engagement! + The one thing you need to be doing today that will set you apart from your competition! + Practical words you can use that will increase the engagement of your social media posts immediately (& those you need to avoid). + And much more.   Show Notes: How to connect with 10 new clients on Facebook each month WITHOUT being salesy or spammy {FREE PDF download} --> https://connectforentrepreneurs.com/free-guide  

KEY TALKING POINTS:   + Is content creation more of an art or a science? + Stapho's proprietary 6-step content creation and repurposing system that will get you the biggest ROI. + Anything and everything around organic Linkedin marketing. + How to generate leads from content you post on Linkedin. + Messaging is KEY when it comes to your content strategy. + B2B lead generation tools and hacks that are going to make all the difference.   SHOW LINKS:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/stapho/ https://shieldapp.ai/ = Special BoldVoices Discount Code: 'STAPHOTHIENPONT10' SalesFlare CRM = http://www.clkmg.com/incomebydesign/bvdiscount Email Marketing & List Building = http://www.clkmg.com/incomebydesign/lemlistdiscount B2B Course = https://getleado.com/system-b2b-marketing-course/

KEY EPISODE TOPICS:   + How Cristina developed herself into an entrepreneur after being in a super, successful & already established corporate career?   + How it's not only about wealth or money mindset mentality, it's about connecting with your soul at the truest level.  + How to change your mentality of 'struggle' and scarcity and how to turn this into work you truly love? + Where does self-confidence & self-value come from? + How do you heal the root of bad stories you tell yourself that are holding you back from becoming successful? + And much more!   GET IN TOUCH WITH CRISTINA: http://instagram.com/cristina_bold http://cristinabold.com/charge-your-worth Free ActiveCampaign Trial: http://bit.ly/follow-up-system

Hollie and I chat about: + Crazy travel adventures and how to travel full-time with a partner? + How to create a work/life balance as a full-time remote graphic designer? + The importance of having a can-do attitude! + How to get your first client as a brand new service-based entrepreneur?  SHOW NOTES: https://www.facebook.com/hollieclarkedesigns https://www.instagram.com/hollieclarke/ To join this podcast's Facebook Group, go here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialmediafunnelhacks/ 

Summary of the key takeaways from this episode: (1) IG Stories & IGTV are key to gain new fans (as opposed to posting 3-5 times per day = old strategy) (2) Engagement pods work but be careful, only certain types! (3) The "let me get to know you" highlight strategy. (4) Share each other's audiences. (5) The "stalk your followers" strategy. SHOW LINKS: If you liked this episode, don't forget to download a free copy of my case study of how we helped a client monetize her IG and make $23,641 in 7 days from 1 funnel: https://funnelgal.com/freecasestudy

Interview with the fabulous, multi-faceted entrepreneur and business educator, Corie Clark. Corie Clark is the author of the Simplicity Project and voice of Purpose with Corie Clark Podcast.    She is passionate about helping overwhelmed entrepreneurs create margin in their lives so they can find peace, purpose, and work-life balance. She teaches women every day how to build a purposeful profitable business through her Purposeful Business Academy and VIP membership lounge.   Key takeaways from today's episode:   + What to do when the main breadwinner of the family surprisingly gets laid off? How do you bounce back from that? + How to create margins in a busy life and free up your time? + How she got the idea for her physical product and tips for fellow creators? + Why saying "Yes" to too many things can actually hurt your business growth. + Practical steps that can help you find your own purpose in your life. + The exact journaling routine that has completely changed Corie's life! + How to overcome your own fear of just getting started. + And much, much more

Interview With Michelle Mai Hillier: The Brain Alchemist    Some of the key takeaways that we chat about in this episode are:   + How 'coaching' is not always 'coaching' and how to tell the difference? + Strategies to break through your hidden, inner, self-destructive patterns that might hinder your success. + How to overcome any mind blocks you've carried with yourself from your past experiences? + The number ONE trick to change your emotional state from one moment to the next. + What women struggle with when moving through a male-dominated professional industry and how to not loose yourself.   SHOW NOTES:   To get Michelle's book now (which I highly recommend), click here: https://amzn.to/2VzYQ3j   Michelle's favorite tool: https://www.evernote.com/referral/Registration.action?sig=5e7f6d5b785421713132296c931ba6a4baa564ac3db750e1f64a7ca74f7167f7&uid=140072255

Throughout the past 6 years of running my business, I've been to my fair share of conferences, expos and events. At the beginning, I experienced anxiety around those events because I didn't know what to focus on, how to act or what to prepare for. Over the years, I've 'hacked conferences' and here are my best 10 tips. Enjoy!  SHOW NOTES & LINKS MENTIONED IN EPISODE: To create your own 'business card messenger bot', I recommend Opesta. You can create your bot in just 30 minutes here and get a special 14-day free trial: http://bit.ly/messenger-bot-trial NOTE: I mentioned the service Manychat in the episode for creating your bot. However, my team and I have since moved on to using Opesta because of its extended capabilities and customizations. If you'd want to learn more about me and what I do, feel free to visit my blog: https://corneliapauline.com/ Or, follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corneliapauline/

Some of the key touch points of this interview are: ++ How to find and develop your voice with Instagram Stories. ++ How to use Instagram Stories in your business and increase your sales overnight. ++ How to develop confidence in business when you're starting out. ++ The day to day of running a successful freelancer business. ++ And how to make your relationship work when your partner is not a business owner. If you want more of my awesome friend, Roota Mittal, be sure to follow her on Instagram @i_am_roota or go visit her website at: www.rootamittal.com

A few key takeaways from this episode are: + you need to first become who you want to be in order for the right people to take a note of you. + connect with people that scare you in a good way. these are the people that will make you get out of your own comfort zone and challenge you. + an identity shift always first starts with a choice.  Want more of our host, Cornelia Pauline? Go visit her website at: https://corneliapauline.com/  

In this episode, I'm opening up to you and sharing with something I've been dealing with for almost 20 years, how to uncover your true voice and mental health.  If you liked this episode, don't forget to share it with your friends and on social media. If you do, don't forget to tag us, let us know how you liked this episode and use the hashtag #boldvoicespod for a chance to get featured on next week's episode. Want more of our host, Cornelia Pauline? Go visit her website at: https://corneliapauline.com/