My Aligned Purpose Podcast (MAP Podcast)

In this vulnerable TGIM episode, Nicole dives into one of the biggest mindset blocks entrepreneurs, coaches, and leaders face: believing you need to have everything figured out before you're allowed to lead, teach, or pursue your dream.Nicole shares the story of launching My Aligned Purpose and teaching women about money while still carrying $86k of student loan debt, and why that experience didn't make her less qualified, it made her more connected to the women she was helping.What You'll Take Away From This Episode:Why you don't need to have reached the finish line to help someone who is a few steps behind you.The difference between teaching from lived experience versus pretending you have everything mastered.How perfectionism and the pressure to “have it all together” can keep entrepreneurs from showing up fully.Why your struggles, lessons, and growth can actually build deeper trust with your audience.How to execute on your dream while continuing to learn, evolve, and become the next version of yourself.If you've ever thought “I'm not ready yet" or “Who am I to teach this?," This episode is your reminder that your unfinished chapters are not proof you're failing, they're often the exact reason you're able to serve others so deeply.Take our FREE quiz to find your fastest path to making more money in your business: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS 2027: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027Pre-order our book: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/presale

Kaila and Nicole are celebrating a major milestone - 600 episodes of My Aligned Purpose!!In this episode, they dive into why celebrating your wins, big or small, matters for your energy, your business, and your growth. From reflections on their own journey to the impact of showing up consistently, this episode is packed with insights for entrepreneurs, creatives, and anyone building a business that reflects their authentic self.What You'll Take Away From This Episode:Why celebrating milestones, even “small” ones, fuels momentum, energy, and abundance in your business.How committing to consistency (600 episodes!) creates massive opportunities and personal growth.The real impact of podcasting, from connecting with clients to repurposing content and building influence.Memorable moments from their journey, from live events to unexpected listener connections.How reflection and gratitude can transform your mindset and attract more of what you want.Tips for starting your own podcast or using your voice to grow your business.Whether you've been following since episode 1 or you're just joining the My Aligned Purpose Podcast crew, this episode will inspire you to celebrate your wins, show up consistently, and use your voice to grow your business and impact.Enter the Giveaway: Head to @myalignedpurpose on Instagram and participate to win a personalized strategy session and lunch with Kaila and Nicole!

This week on TGIM, Nicole dives into one of the most challenging and transformative experiences every founder and entrepreneur faces: outgrowing people.We explore the emotional journey of realizing that some friendships, family dynamics, or professional relationships no longer align with who you've become, and why that's proof of your growth.Nicole shares personal stories from her entrepreneurial journey, including the friendships she lost, the uncomfortable conversations she had to navigate, and how she eventually built a circle of peers and mentors who truly understand and celebrate her. If you're feeling isolated, unsupported, or like your current people don't “get” your ambition, this episode is a reminder that you're not alone, and the right people are on their way.What You'll Take Away From This Episode:How to recognize when you're outgrowing people, places, or old patterns.Why grief and growth can coexist, and how to process both without guilt.How to keep your standards high while creating space for new, aligned relationships.Practical ways to find and connect with peers, mentors, and mastermind groups who celebrate your wins.Why distance in relationships is often a natural byproduct of growth, not a reflection of failure.If you've been feeling lonely in your growth or frustrated that the people around you don't fully get your vision, this episode will help you navigate the discomfort, honor your evolution, and build a circle that fuels your next-level life and business.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizGrab your ticket to SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027Learn more about Aligned CEO Method: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/alignedceomethod

In this Biz Besties episode, Nicole and Kaila get honest about something most women entrepreneurs don't even realize is happening: you're losing sales before a client ever has the chance to say yes. And it's not your offer. It's your systems.They break down the three systems that are quietly costing you money, referrals, and repeat clients, and what you can do right now to fix them. This one is part strategy, part wake-up call, and completely practical.What you'll take away from this episode:Why a complicated booking process is the fastest way to lose a sale before it even starts.The real reason your happy clients aren't sending referrals your way (and it has nothing to do with your results).Why repeat clients disappear, and what "red carpet service" actually looks like in a real business.The tools (Calendly, Acuity, Stripe) that reduce friction and make it easy for clients to say yes.How to audit your entire client experience so your business runs like one.Why referrals are a trust asset, and how your systems either build or break that trust.If sales feel harder than they should right now, this episode is probably the answer you've been looking for.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027Pre-order our book: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/presale

Feeling stuck because you don't know what's next? This week, Nicole dives deep into how uncertainty shows up in our lives, businesses, and motherhood, and why it's actually a signal of growth rather than a roadblock.Drawing from her own experiences and coaching hundreds of women entrepreneurs, Nicole shares how to navigate those uneasy, messy, “I-have-no-idea-what's-coming” moments with courage and confidence.What You'll Take Away From This Episode:Why feeling uncertain doesn't mean you're failing, it often means you're expanding.How to distinguish fear that protects vs. intuition that guides you.Practical tools to stay grounded when your brain wants all the answers.How past seasons of uncertainty can become your blueprint for moving forward.Ways to integrate gratitude, solo reflection, and action to move past analysis paralysis.Why clarity is built through action, not waiting for perfect conditions.Whether you're stepping into entrepreneurship, juggling motherhood, or leading a growing business, this episode will remind you that you've handled uncertainty before, and you can handle it again- better than ever.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS 2027: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027

In this week's Biz Besties episode, Nicole and Kaila take a hard look at how the first half of 2026 has gone, and how to intentionally create momentum for the second half of the year. From managing time as a parent and business owner to maximizing offers and launches, this episode is all about honest reflection, planning with purpose, and making more money without losing your sanity.Whether you're juggling motherhood, a growing business, or seasonal offers, this episode will give you a framework to reflect, course-correct, and step confidently into the rest of your year.What You'll Take Away From This Episode:How to honestly assess your first half of the year and identify what's working, and what isn't.Why reviewing your calendar and your results together reveals your true priorities.How to set up your business and energy for a profitable second half of the year.The importance of aligning your offers, launches, and marketing with your audience and seasonal buying cycles.Why past experience is your best guide for designing offers your past-self would have loved.How to strategically test, iterate, and scale without burning out or feeling stuck.Insight into Cash Flow and “Six Figures in Six Months” strategies for ambitious entrepreneurs.Whether you're mid-year and feeling behind or already thriving, this episode helps you pause and create the next six months with purpose.Grab your VIP tickets to SHE LEADS 2027: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027Take our FREE quiz to discover your fastest path to business growth: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

In this week's TGIM episode, Nicole dives into one of her favourite topics for entrepreneurs and moms alike: understanding your unique wiring so you can design your life and business around you. She gets real about postpartum, societal expectations, and why trying to fit into someone else's “perfect system” is holding you back.Using tools like Human Design, astrology, the Enneagram, and even personality frameworks like Myers-Briggs, Nicole breaks down how knowing your energy, decision-making style, and natural tendencies can help you stop overthinking, avoid burnout, and show up fully in your business and life.What you'll take away from this episode:Why you don't have to justify your choices (work, family, or personal priorities) to anyone.How understanding your wiring can help you navigate business, motherhood, and creativity without guilt.The difference between using frameworks as a tool vs. a crutch.Practical ways to align your workflow and decision-making with your energy type.Why you can't copy someone else's “perfect system” and why that's a good thing.How embracing your natural tendencies can actually make your business and life more fun.If you've ever felt like everyone else's way of working is better than yours, this episode is your permission slip to stop comparing and thrive in your own way.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027Pre-order our book: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/presale

In this week's Biz Besties episode, Nicole and Kaila dive into the online business space to answer one of the biggest questions entrepreneurs are asking right now: Do high-ticket offers still sell? And if so, how do you make them work for you in a world obsessed with viral low-ticket offers?They break down why strategy alone isn't enough, why your network and community matter more than AI or solo hustle, and how investing in real relationships and high-touch coaching can actually accelerate your revenue and impact.What you'll takeaway from this episode:Why high-ticket offers still work (even in the age of viral low-ticket challenges, like The Yap Challenge).How being in the right community amplifies your success and helps you avoid costly trial-and-error.Why relying on AI, solo courses, or low-ticket hacks isn't enough to build a sustainable business.The power of facilitating real connections and collaborating with other high-level entrepreneurs.How to design your business offers so they respect your current clients while scaling to new audiences.Why your network is your net worth, and the environments you put yourself in matter more than algorithms.If you're tired of chasing every “easy money” trend and ready to build a business that actually grows with your vision, this episode will remind you that high-ticket is still a thing, and done right, it's your fastest path to predictable revenue, impactful connections, and growth.Take our FREE quiz to find your fastest path to making more money in your business: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

In this week's TGIM episode, Nicole dives into a topic every busy entrepreneur and parent can relate to: mental clutter and emotional backlog. If you feel like your mind is constantly full, your thoughts are scattered, or you're carrying invisible stress, you need to listen in.Nicole unpacks how the constant input from social media, work, family, and life can leave you feeling foggy and stuck, and why a proper mind and soul detox is the key to clarity and real presence in your life.What you'll takeaway from this episode:Why “cluttered” isn't just about your physical space, it's your mental and emotional load weighing you down.How unresolved feelings and unprocessed emotions accumulate like sediment, clouding your decision-making and creativity.A practical approach to a real mind and soul detox without having to go off-grid or take extreme measures.Simple practices to start feeling your feelings intentionally, audit your thoughts, and consume information deliberately.How scheduling reflective time and protecting your energy inputs can help you reconnect to your intuition and your authentic self.Why clarity is the foundation for better decisions, more aligned actions, and a less reactive, more present life.If you've been feeling scattered, distracted, or just “off” lately, this episode will give you tools to clear the fog, reset your energy, and reconnect with your most focused, aligned self.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027Pre-order our book: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/presale

In this week's Biz Besties episode, Nicole and Kaila dive into one of their most important conversations for entrepreneurs: how to show up authentically, follow your instincts, and price your offers based on your values- not what everyone else is doing.We break down why comparing yourself to competitors, following trends blindly, or undercharging for your services keeps you stuck, and how tuning into your own energy and values can help you attract the clients and opportunities that truly align with you .What You'll Take Away From This Episode:Why there really is a buyer at every level and how to align your pricing with your ideal client's energy.How comparison and scarcity thinking silently keep you from launching and scaling.Practical ways to test what you truly want and make decisions that feel good, without overthinking or guilt.Why following the feeling (even in small choices) is the key to identifying your next-level opportunities.How to stop waiting until “perfect” and start putting yourself and your business out there with confidence.Whether you're launching a retreat, a course, a coaching program, or a new product line, this episode will remind you that you don't have to copy anyone, and there is absolutely enough for everyone.Take our FREE quiz to find your fastest path to making more money in your business: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

What if the thing holding you back from being seen isn't strategy — it's the story you're telling yourself about what you're allowed to want?In this episode, I'm sitting down with Katrina Owens -PR strategist, personal brand coach, and the founder of the Big Brand Energy event, for a conversation that is equal parts real talk and permission slip.Katrina spent nearly 11 years in corporate before walking out of a job the week of her 30th birthday after being told she wasn't worth a six-figure salary. That moment of rejection became her redirection — and now she helps entrepreneurs build fame-ready personal brands that open doors to paid speaking, brand partnerships, and serious visibility.In this episode we cover:Why "I want to have an impact" is often code for something else entirelyThe truth about fame — and why it's actually a spectrum you get to designHow Katrina went from running a PR agency to building a six-figure personal brandThe real reason hosting live events is one of the most powerful brand-building moves you can makeMoney mindset, cashflow, and why debt can actually be a business toolWhat it looks like to want what you want without justifying itConnect with Katrina:

This week on TGIM, Nicole gets real about the unseen price of entrepreneurship, AKA the moments you don't want to show up, the tasks that feel tedious, and the invisible work that builds freedom later. If you've ever struggled to start the work you know matters, procrastinated on big goals, or wondered why the freedom everyone promises feels just out of reach, this episode is for you.Nicole dives into how reframing “hard” work as the price of entry can shift your mindset, your energy, and your results - without burning out or hating the process. She shares the tools and strategies she uses to overcome resistance, make decisions without negotiation, gamify her work, and connect every task to her bigger vision.What you'll take away from this episode:How to reframe tasks you don't want to do as the price you pay for freedom, growth, and resultsWhy resistance is normal, and how to move through it without guilt or frustrationStrategies to "shrink the window" and tackle overwhelming tasks in manageable chunksHow to connect your work to your bigger vision so it feels energizing instead of tediousTips for building reward systems that motivate and sustain your focusHow committing to yourself and your priorities creates long-term time freedomWhether you're tackling admin, batch-recording content, or hustling toward your next launch, this episode will help you see the hard work as the investment it truly is, and finally enjoy the rewards of showing up consistently.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027Pre-order our book: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/presale

Hi Biz Besties! In this week's episode, Nicole and Kaila dive into the unpopular opinions of the coaching and entrepreneurial world. They share why breaking the rules and doing things your way (not following trends or copycat strategies) can actually help you grow a business that aligns with your values and your life.From client relationships to ads and launches, they unpack the mindset shifts and practical approaches that allow you to serve your clients deeply while staying authentic. Plus, they share predictions for the next six years in their business and the industry, including what they're excited to see evolve for women entrepreneurs.What you'll takeaway from this episode:Why you don't have to separate your personal life from your business to be professional. Being yourself can actually deepen client connections.How over-reliance on trends, influencer advice, or “magic strategies” can derail your business growth.The importance of thoughtful execution over impulsive action—especially when rolling out offers or ads.How promoting your work from a place of service (not pushiness) builds trust and lasting relationships.Why writing your own rules and trusting your instincts is essential to success as an entrepreneur.Predictions for the next six years: tiered offers, more in-person masterminds, and the evolving role of AI in business.If you've ever felt pressure to conform to trends, copy someone else's path, or hide your true self in business, this episode is your permission slip to do it your way and thrive.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizCheck out SHE LEADS 2027: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027

In this week's TGIM episode, Nicole dives into a topic that hits close to home for so many of us: when your intentions, goals, and actions aren't actually lining up. This episode will help you uncover why and how to start taking aligned, effective action.We talk about common patterns that keep women entrepreneurs stuck:Someday thinking – waiting for the “perfect moment” to start instead of acting now.Preparation as procrastination – endlessly planning or learning instead of taking the steps that matter.Busywork avoidance – staying overwhelmed with low-priority tasks to avoid the scary, important ones.Nicole shares a simple but powerful daily practice to break these patterns: carving out a small space in your workspace and asking yourself “What are my top three actions I am taking today?”. She explains how starting small and consistently showing up can dramatically shift your results and your confidence.If you're tired of spinning your wheels and want to start seeing real progress in your business and life, this episode will give you practical ways to start today.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027

In this week's Biz Besties episode, we're celebrating 6 years (!!) of building My Aligned Purpose and reflecting on the lessons we've learned along the way through 6 questions. If you've ever felt stuck or unsure how to step into your next level as an entrepreneur, this episode is for you.We dive deep into the moments that shaped us, the mindset shifts that encouraged growth, and how investing in yourself can change everything about your business and life.What you'll take away from this episode:How asking yourself the right questions can reveal where you're outgrowing old patterns and identities.The role of self-investment in scaling your business, without burning out or losing sight of your values.Why celebrating milestones (even the small wins) can create momentum for your next level.How motherhood, partnerships, and life outside of business influence the way you lead.Lessons on overcoming self-doubt, perfectionism, and people-pleasing that keep you stuck.A framework for reflecting on your journey, clarifying your purpose, and stepping confidently into the version of you who succeeds.If you've been craving confidence and a reminder that growth often feels uncomfortable before it feels magical, this episode will help you pause, reflect, and move forward in alignment. Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizSign up for our newsletter: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/newsletterGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027

In this TGIM episode, Nicole shares the books, quotes, and lessons that have carried her through some of the toughest and most transformative moments in her life. From leaving her teaching career to stepping fully into entrepreneurship, Nicole explores the mindset shifts, money lessons, and personal development tools that shaped the woman and business owner she is today.Whether you're navigating motherhood, entrepreneurship, or simply a period of transition, this episode is packed with practical wisdom and inspiration to help you step into the next level of your life with courage and alignment.What You'll Take Away From This Episode:The books that helped Nicole leave a safe career and step into entrepreneurshipHow mindset, manifestation, and money energetics changed her relationship with abundanceLessons on self-worth, confidence, and stepping into your next-level selfQuotes and mantras to guide you through challenging momentsPractical ways to integrate lessons from books into everyday life and businessWhy faith and perspective can be more powerful than strategy aloneResources Mentioned:You Are a Badass by Jen SinceroWe Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel RodgersRich As Fuck by Amanda FrancesMoney: A Love Story by Kate NorthrupThe Source by Dr. Tara SwartAsk and It Is Given by Esther HicksTake our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027Join Make A Lot of Money, Have a Lot of Fun Free Week (June 1-5): https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/fun

Hi Biz Besties! In today's episode, we're bringing one of our favourite conversations from inside Aligned CEO Method onto the podcast because the mindset shifts that came out of this call were too good not to share.What started as a conversation about offers and business strategy turned into something much deeper: how you think about investing in yourself, your business, and your future.We're talking about the difference between seeing everything as a cost versus viewing it as an investment… and how that one mindset shift can completely change the way you grow. Here's what we're diving into today:Why the way you think about spending money impacts the results you create, and how shifting from “this cost me” to “this is growing me” changes everything.We talk about invisible returns: confidence, relationships, capacity, skill-building, opportunities, and becoming the version of yourself who can hold bigger success.If you've been waiting until you feel “ready” to get support, we're reframing what expansion actually looks like and how to know what to delegate first.We share stories about coaching, masterminds, events, and why your next opportunity often comes through the rooms you decide to enter.No coach, strategist, ads manager, or mastermind can do the work for you. We talk about taking ownership of your results and fully stepping into your next level.We also share real examples from our own business journey, from investments that stretched us, lessons learned from hiring, and why some of our biggest breakthroughs came after moments that initially felt uncomfortable.If you've been questioning whether investing in yourself is “worth it,” consider this your reminder: sometimes the return isn't immediate income. Sometimes the return is becoming the woman who creates more of it.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizSign up for our weekly newsletter: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/newsletter

If you've been stuck at the same income level in your business and wondering why nothing seems to be changing, this episode is for you.This is an honest conversation about the patterns that keep women entrepreneurs stuck in scarcity, overworking, constantly tweaking their offers, and chasing the next “perfect” strategy- all while avoiding the deeper mindset and energetic work that actually creates abundance.I'm sharing the exact shifts I made after years of debt and under-earning, and why your identity, self-worth, magnetism, and relationship with money matter so much more than another funnel or perfectly polished Instagram post.If you've been craving more income, more ease, and more confidence in your business, this episode will challenge you to stop focusing only on what you're doing and start looking at who you're being.In this episode, we chat about:Why your business may feel stuck at the same income levelThe difference between a strategy problem and an identity problemHow scarcity energy repels money and opportunitiesThe mindset patterns keeping women from their first $10K monthWhy execution without energetic alignment keeps you stuckThe power of magnetism, self-trust, and abundanceHow your beliefs about money shape your realityWhy mindset work has to come before strategyThe habits and practices that create true abundanceWhat wealthy, magnetic women do differentlyLet this episode be your reminder that your next level in business begins the moment you become the version of you who truly believes she's worthy of receiving more.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

Monique Bryan is a personal brand and AI strategist based in Toronto, Canada. After a career in fashion, entrepreneurship, and a cancer diagnosis that reshaped her relationship with visibility, she launched her personal branding agency nine years ago. Today she helps women entrepreneurs build brands that get found — by humans and by machines. Her AI Brand Audit scores your online presence across five key categories and tells you exactly how to fix what's holding you back from being recommended by AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude.Monique is offering her AI Brand Audit completely free to our community. Use code PURPOSE at checkout to get 100% off. The audit scores your brand on five dimensions — audience clarity, problem clarity, differentiation, proof, and AI readability — and gives you a custom action plan to improve each one.In this episode of My Aligned Purpose, host Nicole sits down with Monique Bryan, Toronto-based personal brand and AI strategist with 15+ years in the branding industry. Monique shares how she went from fashion graduate to jewelry designer to cancer survivor to building a nine-year personal branding agency — and why the rise of AI has completely redefined what it means to be discoverable online.

In this episode of Biz Besties, we're diving into the importance of taking time off as business owners, and especially as mothers. Kaila shares her recent two-week vacation to France, the behind-the-scenes planning, and why stepping away from your business can be the difference-maker.From setting boundaries and ensuring your business can run without you, to taking the leap and trusting that everything will work out, this episode is all about creating sustainability, finding balance, and learning how to recharge without guilt.Here's what you'll learn in today's episode:Why it's non-negotiable for business owners (especially moms!) to step away from the grind and prioritize rest.How planning ahead with a strong team and setting clear boundaries ensures your business thrives, even when you're not working.The importance of transitioning from scarcity to abundance, and how taking time off actually fuels your business growth.Kaila's reflections on her trip to France, including the challenges of leaving her business for two weeks and why it was worth it.OUR CHALLENGE TO YOU: Take one week off between now and September and discover how you can still keep your business thriving while you rest. We challenge you to plan ahead and step away with confidence.Join us for this candid conversation and get inspired to prioritize your well-being while scaling your business.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2027

In this week's TGIM episode, I'm sharing a deeply personal realization I had after sending a vulnerable voice note to my mastermind friends. Something felt off, but not for the reasons I originally thought.On paper, everything looks successful. The business is growing, opportunities are expanding, our book launch is happening, and life is full in the best ways. But underneath it all, I could feel discomfort bubbling up, and I realized it wasn't because things were falling apart.It was because I was outgrowing an old version of myself.In this episode, I'm opening up about the uncomfortable, messy middle that happens when your standards shift and the version of you that once felt safe no longer fits anymore.We're talking about:How to recognize when you're outgrowing a past version of yourselfWhy discomfort is often a sign of expansion — not failureThe difference between fear that protects you and intuition that guides youHow people-pleasing and over-giving can keep you stuckWhy growth often requires leaving behind old identities, relationships, and patternsWhat to do when success still feels “off”The grounding practices I use before making big decisionsWhy your next level always lives on the other side of discomfortIf you've been feeling disconnected, frustrated, emotional, or unsure lately… this episode is your reminder that you may not be failing. You may simply be evolving.Sometimes growth doesn't look exciting at first. Sometimes it feels uncomfortable, uncertain, and deeply vulnerable But that discomfort might actually be the invitation into your next level.Tune in and ask yourself: What version of me am I finally ready to leave behind?Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

Hi Biz Besties! In today's episode, Kaila and I are diving into the energy of your business and how it directly impacts your ability to scale and hit your goals. You know how everything is energy? Well, that applies to your business too. If your energy isn't aligned with your desires, the results simply won't show up.We explore why "fake it ‘til you make it" isn't enough, while sharing practical tips for aligning your energy with your desires, developing patience and faith in your goals, and why entitlement can block your success. Plus, we offer actionable steps to shift your energy right now and share personal stories of how we stay aligned with our business vision.What You'll Take Away From This Episode:How your energy influences your business's successWhy maintaining the right energy is crucial for attracting what you wantHow to stay patient and have faith in your journeyPractical tips for aligning your energy with your goals right nowThe power of mindset and why you are in control of itIf you've been feeling stuck or out of alignment with your business goals, this episode is an important one. We're breaking down how to reframe your energy and stay on track toward the success you desire!Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

Welcome back to this week's TGIM episode! Today I'm sharing one of my favourite manifestation practices that has completely transformed the way I set intentions and bring my desires to life. The practice is simple yet powerful, and I call it: "Everything I Write Down Comes True."When I first started this practice in the summer of 2023, I had no idea how much it would change everything. It began with reading "10x Is Easier Than 2x," where I discovered the concept of a "desires journal." I took that idea to the next level by writing, "Everything I Write Down Comes True" at the top of my journal every single day.In this episode, I'm walking you through:Why this practice is more than just writing down goals: It's about setting a powerful intention, activating your brain, and training your subconscious to believe that your desires are already on their way.The science of manifestation: Learn how your Reticular Activating System (RAS) works behind the scenes to help you find opportunities that align with your desires.How to write your desires: I'll share how to write them in a way that taps into your emotions, is present and positive, and feels real.What to do if you don't believe it yet: If you feel doubt when writing down your desires, this episode will guide you on shifting your mindset so you can manifest with confidence.The magic of consistency: Learn how repetition strengthens your belief system and brings your desires closer to reality.Grab your journal, write down everything you want, and trust that it's on its way to you. Make this manifestation practice part of your daily routine and share your progress with me! I'd love to hear what happens when you put this into practice, and remember- your words have power!

Hi Biz Besties! In this episode, Kaila and I are talking all about the behind-the-scenes effort of hosting an event, with lots of insights straight from our prep for SHE LEADS 2026. It's been a wild ride, and we're sharing all the details, from the planning stages to our biggest lessons learned.Here's what we're diving into today:What makes an event truly unforgettable: We're chatting about some of our favorite "surprise and delight" moments that make SHE LEADS stand outHow to create amazing content: The lighting, photography, and venue choices that are key for capturing the vibe of your event.Event pricing & budgeting tips: We talk about how we balance pricing to make the event accessible while also covering the costs and ensuring it's a valuable experience for everyone.Pre- & post-event prep: You'll hear about the importance of recharging before and after the event, and how making time for yourself can make all the difference in how you show up as a leader.We also share some personal stories from our experience of planning, and how we stay energized throughout it all. If you're planning an event or retreat, there are plenty of tips in here to help you make your event both successful and fulfilling.Whether you're hosting an event or attending one, we believe in the power of intentional planning and making sure you take care of yourself throughout the process.Planning your own event or retreat? Need some support? Reach out to us! We'd love to help you strategize and make it all come together seamlessly.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

Have you ever walked into a room and felt an instant pull toward someone you didn't even know? That magnetic energy is something we all have access to, but many don't know how to unlock.In this episode, I'm sharing exactly what magnetism is, how it impacts your relationships, business, and personal growth, and why it's not about being loud or seen as perfect. It's really about being authentic and deeply grounded in your energy.I'll also dive into how your magnetic energy affects your marketing and how you can use it to attract more of what you desire.What you'll take away from this episode:The truth about magnetism and why it's not about being the loudest or the most polished in the roomHow to stop shrinking and unlock your own magnetic energyThe role of energy and authenticity in attracting clients, leads, and opportunitiesSimple, actionable steps to bring your magnetism into your marketingWhy focusing on abundance instead of lack can radically shift your energyHow to stop playing small and start taking up the space you deserveIf you've been feeling stuck or disconnected, this is your invitation to tap into your authentic power. Tune in, because magnetism is a skill you can uncover, and once you do, everything starts to shift.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

In this episode, I'm sitting down with Kyla Dufresne, founder of Foxy Box, a waxing franchise with 24 locations across Canada and a 25th on the way. Kyla shares her journey from starting Foxy Box in the dining room of her home to building a national beauty brand rooted in confidence, community, and customer experience.Kyla also opens up about her teenage years, moving to Vancouver Island for a fresh start, learning through failure, and why mindset has played such a huge role in her success. We also talk about franchising, leadership, choosing the right business partners, and what it really takes to scale a brand without losing the heart behind it.What you'll take away from this episode:How Kyla started Foxy Box from her dining room and turned it into a growing franchise brand across Canada.Why your environment matters so much when it comes to your mindset, confidence, and ability to expand.The importance of getting out into your community and becoming the face of your business.Why not every paying client or franchise partner is the right fit, and how protecting your culture protects your brand.How failure became one of Kyla's greatest teachers in business.Why progress over perfection matters when you're building, scaling, or stepping into something new.The difference between opening more corporate locations and turning your business into a franchise.Kyla's story is such a powerful reminder that you don't need to have it all figured out before you start. You get to learn, pivot, ask for support, and build something incredible along the way. Tune in for an honest, inspiring conversation about resilience, leadership, franchising, and what it really takes to build a business that changes lives.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

In today's episode TGIM episode, we're diving into something that I think we all deal with when making decisions: How to decipher the four voices that influence our actions - Intuition, Fear, Ego, and Downloads. Trust me, learning to recognize these signals is such an underrated skill in personal development, and it can seriously change the way you make decisions in your life and business.I'm going to walk you through a personal story of mine where I struggled to figure out if my decision to go to India was being guided by intuition or if it was just fear. Through that story, you'll learn how to tell the difference between these voices and, most importantly, how to trust the one that's guiding you in the right direction.What you'll take away from this episode:How to identify the subtle differences between intuition and fearWhy ego tends to be more performative and focused on validation, and how to separate it from genuine decision-making.How these downloads come fully formed and offer a sense of peace, even if they push you out of your comfort zone.A 5-step process to help you pause, assess your body's response, and discern which voice is guiding your decisions.I'll guide you through a process that will help you trust your gut and make decisions that align with your true purpose. Whether you're facing a business pivot, relationship change, or creative leap, I'll help you sort through the noise so you can confidently move forward.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

In today's episode of Biz Besties, we're wrapping up our 3-part Business Formula series focused on sales, marketing, and operations, with a deep dive into operations. We'll break down the strategies you need to implement in your business to streamline processes (to make more money) and create a smooth, efficient workflow.What you'll learn from today's episode:Why easy payments are key: Automate payments with systems like Stripe or Kajabi to save time and improve customer experience.Stop using e-transfers and Venmo: Implement recurring payments and credit card options to streamline operations.Delegate to reduce pressure: Outsource tasks to free up your time and focus on high-level business growth.Client experience matters: Use systems for consistent, high-quality client onboarding and communication.The first hires you need: Bring in an accountant, VA, or tech specialist when you're ready to scale.Automate for efficiency: Set up automation to save hours each week and minimize mistakes.Creating solid systems and automating your processes will not only make your business run more smoothly but will also allow you to spend more time on what matters most. It's all about getting out of the weeds, bringing in the right people, and setting up systems that support your vision. Start small, automate where you can, and delegate the rest!Next week, we're diving into the fourth pillar of business: energy. We'll discuss why your energy as the business owner is crucial to the success of your business, and how to keep it high vibe and aligned. Stay tuned!Book your custom business audit with Kaila: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/auditTake our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurpose

Welcome to part three of this series! If you've been following along, this is the final episode where I'm diving into how to truly open up to receiving everything you desire: from your identity, your circle, to the abundance that's waiting for you.In this episode, I'm closing the loop on the concept of conditioning yourself to receive and exploring how to align your mindset with your desires. We're diving into the practice of receiving, why your identity matters, and how your circle can influence your growth.What You'll Learn in Today's Episode:The importance of identity shifts and how upgrading your self-concept is essential to unlocking more money and success.How practicing receiving (even the smallest acts) can help you attract bigger opportunities and abundance.The role your inner circle plays in your growth and success. We dive into the discomfort of evolving away from people who no longer align with your vision.How to integrate the lessons from the last two parts of this series into your daily life for lasting change.Simple practices you can start today to open yourself up to receiving: including asking for help, saying yes to yourself, and journaling on what you're available to receive.If you've been doing the work through the series, reflecting on uncomfortable questions, and committing to your transformation, know that you're already on the path to a new version of yourself. Your future self, who already has the success and abundance you want, is just waiting for you to catch up.In this episode, I also shared an important reminder: You are worthy of everything you want right now. Don't wait for the right moment to feel ready. Your business and life will take off when you truly feel worthy!Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

In this episode, Nicole sits down with Melodie Reynolds, founder and CEO of Elate Cosmetics — the second color cosmetic company in North America to earn B Corp certification. Melodie's's journey from growing up in poverty as a self-sufficient teenager working three jobs, to becoming a North American Makeup Artist of the Year and building a sustainable beauty brand sold across Canada, the US, Australia, Hong Kong, and soon the UK, is a masterclass in women's leadership, entrepreneurial resilience, and money mindset. If you're a woman business owner who has ever struggled with imposter syndrome, redefining success on your own terms, or turning failure into fuel — this conversation is for you. Melodie opens up about breaking into the beauty industry, walking away from toxic corporate culture, and why failure is never your identity — it's just information.

In this episode of Biz Besties, we're diving back into Part 2 of our 3-Part Business Formula series, focusing on Marketing. We'll share strategies to help you amplify your visibility, attract your ideal clients, and refine your marketing approach to increase your reach.What you'll learn from today's episode:How to define your niche by focusing on the shared problem you solve for your clients, not just their demographics.The importance of consistent visibility, and why you need a plan to show up regularly and engage with your audience.How to leverage organic growth and referrals to get more eyes on your business without relying on ads.Why you should focus on creating value first, and how deep, meaningful relationships will organically drive your business forward.Real-life examples of how we've grown our business through referrals and collaborations, without using paid ads.How to move beyond transactional marketing and build a community that genuinely supports your business.Marketing comes down to creating relationships and serving your audience. We believe that consistency and generosity are KEY to growing your business without a big ad budget. When you show up, share your value, and engage with your community, the sales will follow.Stay tuned for Part 3 next week, where we'll cover the final pillar - Operations. We'll share strategies on how to streamline your business processes so you can make more money!Book your custom business audit with Kaila: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/auditTake our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurposeMentioned in this episode:Elate AdVisit elatebeauty.com to explore the collection and discover beauty with less waste and more joy. Use the code ALIGNED for 15% off your first purchase.

In today's TGIM episode, we're continuing Part 2 of our 3-part series, and we're going deeper into what's actually driving your business: your ego or your soul. This is the conversation that might feel a little uncomfortable, but it's also the one that will unlock a whole new level of alignment and income.What you'll learn from today's episode:How to tell if your ego or your soul is actually running your businessThe sneaky ways ego shows up (perfectionism, underpricing, overdelivering)Why trying to “look good” is blocking your growth and what to do insteadHow being real (not perfect) is what actually creates connection and salesA simple daily question to instantly shift your energy and decision-makingHow to create space to hear your next aligned move and trust itThis episode is your reminder that your next level is found in aligning deeper. When you shift from needing validation to genuinely serving, everything in your business starts to flow differently.This is Part 2 of our 3-part series, so make sure you've listened to Part 1, and stay tuned for Part 3, where we'll dive into who you're becoming and how to fully open yourself up to receiving more.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz

In this episode of Biz Besties, we're kicking off our 3-part Business Formula series focused on what we believe are the three pillars of business success: sales, marketing, and operations. Today we're starting with sales, where we'll share our learned insights and strategies that will help you increase your cashflow and attract higher-paying clients.What you'll learn from today's episode:How upping your prices can help you serve the same people but with more value, and why it's essential to do so to scale your business.Why charging hourly might be limiting your earning potential and why transitioning to project-based pricing will set you up for greater success.The mindset blocks that might be holding you back from charging higher prices and how to break through them.Tips on structuring your offers so they're easier to sell and more attractive to potential clients.How the sales process isn't just about closing a deal, but about offering real value and transforming your customers' lives.Why it's important to think beyond just the transaction when it comes to sales and how you can make small tweaks that will drive bigger results.How to overcome those limiting beliefs around pricing and shift your perspective so you feel confident selling at higher price points.This is all about serving your customers at a higher level, which means more money for you and a better experience for them. This is just Part 1 of our 3-part series, so stay tuned for the upcoming episodes where we'll cover marketing and operations- two more essential pillars of your business growth!Book your custom business audit with Kaila: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/auditTake our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurposeMentioned in this episode:Elate AdVisit elatebeauty.com to explore the collection and discover beauty with less waste and more joy. Use the code ALIGNED for 15% off your first purchase.

You don't have a money problem. You have a thermostat problem.In Part 1 of this 3-part Conditioned to Receive series, we're getting real about why your income isn't a reflection of your talent, it's a reflection of what you're tolerating.If you're a female founder, entrepreneur, or coach who knows she's meant for more but can't figure out why the money isn't matching the effort then this one's for you.We're diving into:Why "financial freedom" isn't a clear enough goalHow your money story is quietly running your businessThe income thermostat exercise that will change how you see your numbersThe NLP-backed beliefs that bridge the gap between where you are and your millionaire mindsetThis is the mindset work that actually moves the needle. And yes, we're going there.Part 2 drops next week — Ego vs. Soul: what's really driving your business?

In this episode of Biz Besties, we dive into how business growth always comes with new fears and self-doubt. From my early podcast fears to Kaila's nervous excitement about hosting SHE LEADS, we chat about how these "new devils" are just part of the process when you're expanding in business and life. Growth and success ALWAYS require a leap outside of your comfort zone, and we're sharing what that looks like for us!In this episode, you'll hear about:How to recognize when you're hitting your upper limits and why it's actually a good sign for your growth.Why personal fears like judgment and perfectionism always seem to show up as you level up.The importance of leaning into discomfort when you're chasing bigger goals.A behind-the-scenes look at our experience preparing for She Leads, and the lessons we're learning about leadership and expansion.How to reframe limiting beliefs about money, resources, and fears of failure as your business grows.If you're feeling stretched in your business, this episode is your reminder that you're on the right path and that growth is always a little uncomfortable!Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz My Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurposeMentioned in this episode:Elate AdVisit elatebeauty.com to explore the collection and discover beauty with less waste and more joy. Use the code ALIGNED for 15% off your first purchase.

In this week's TGIM episode, I'm sharing a simple but powerful practice that has transformed my mindset, my relationship, and how I move through life and business.After a recent trip, I had so many people tell me how “lucky” I am to have a supportive partner. But the truth is, this isn't luck, it's something we've intentionally built.In this episode, I'm walking you through the daily questions my husband and I ask each other to stay connected, grounded, and anchored in love and gratitude.What you'll take away from this episode:A simple daily practice to deepen connection in your relationshipsThe exact questions we ask each night to stay in appreciationWhy gratitude and fear can't coexist, and how to shift your stateHow to become more magnetic through your thoughts and emotionsHow to apply this whether you're in a relationship or notIf you've been overwhelmed or disconnected, this is your reminder to come back to gratitude.Tune in and ask yourself: what or who can I appreciate today?Discover Aligned CEO Method: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/alignedceomethodTake our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz Grab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2026 My Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurpose

Today we're diving into one of the most important decisions an entrepreneur can make: knowing when to pivot and when to stick with your current path. We've all been there... failed launches, unexpected roadblocks, and those moments when you start to wonder if it's time to throw in the towel. So how do you know if it's time for a change or if you need to double down?Join us as we break it all down, sharing our own experiences and actionable advice on how to be agile in business.What you'll take away from this episode:When to pivot and when to persevere: Understanding if your product or service isn't resonating or if you're simply not reaching the right people.How to maintain the energy: The importance of staying excited about your business, even when things aren't going according to plan.Why mindset matters: How shifting your energy can help you attract the right people, even if it takes multiple tries.Real-world examples: Stories of iconic companies like Starbucks and Spanx that faced huge challenges and persevered.Whether you're considering a pivot or wondering how to get your next launch off the ground, this episode will help you decide whether it's time to switch gears or stay the course.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz Grab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2026 Explore Aligned CEO Method: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/alignedceomethodMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurposeMentioned in this episode:Elate AdVisit elatebeauty.com to explore the collection and discover beauty with less waste and more joy. Use the code ALIGNED for 15% off your first purchase.

In this week's TGIM episode, I'm talking about two of my favourite topics: building a personal brand and magnetizing dream clients. If you feel like you're attracting the wrong people (i.e. clients who question your prices, don't value your expertise, or just aren't aligned) this episode will help you understand why.I break down the difference between brands that simply list what they do and brands that clearly communicate who they are, and why your dream clients are actually looking for the person behind the business.What you'll takeaway from this episode:Why building a personal brand alongside your business helps you stand out in a crowded industry.The difference between a vendor brand and a magnetic brand, and why dream clients care more about who you are than what you do.Three common ways founders accidentally repel dream clients through generic messaging and overly polished content.The moment Kaila and I realized we were talking to the wrong audience, and how shifting our messaging changed the clients we attract.A simple three-layer framework to help you clarify your point of view, share your origin story, and speak directly to your ideal client.If you've been feeling like your marketing sounds professional but isn't attracting the right people, this episode will help you refine your message so your brand becomes magnetic instead of transactional.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz Grab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2026 My Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurpose

In this week's Biz Besties episode, we're pulling back the curtain on the simple systems that have supported the growth of My Aligned Purpose, and how you can implement them in your own business today! From software to organizational tools, we're sharing the systems that have taken us to 7-figures.What you'll take away from this episode:You don't need to overcomplicate things to build a successful business - simple, reliable systems are all you need to scale.Stop worrying about having every system in place. Implement just a few of the essentials and watch your business thrive.The cost of doing business involves investment, but that doesn't mean overspending on long-term commitments. We talk about why monthly subscriptions are better for flexibility and cash flow.Whether you're in your first year of business or scaling to 7-figures, you can start using these systems today to grow faster and more efficiently.Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2026My Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurposeMentioned in this episode:Elate AdVisit elatebeauty.com to explore the collection and discover beauty with less waste and more joy. Use the code ALIGNED for 15% off your first purchase.

In this week's TGIM episode, I'm getting very honest about something I rarely talk about publicly: self-sabotage. As I prepare to submit my application to speak on the TEDx Victoria stage, I realized I was falling back into a pattern I know all too well: procrastinating on something I deeply want.So instead of hiding it, I'm bringing you inside the real-time mindset work I'm doing to understand why our brains sabotage our biggest goals and what we can do about it. I share the neuroscience behind fear, procrastination, and nervous system protection so you can recognize these patterns in your own life and business.What you'll takeaway from this episode:Why self sabotage happens even when you truly want the goal. I break down what is happening in the brain when fear, procrastination, or avoidance show up.The role of the amygdala and nervous system protection, and why your brain cannot distinguish between real danger and psychological risk like rejection or failure.How procrastination can actually be a subconscious regulation strategy, not laziness or lack of discipline.The concept of the upper limit problem and why success can feel threatening when it challenges your identity.Why building new neural pathways requires taking action before the fear disappears, not waiting until you feel ready.I also share the analogy I use to understand how new habits and beliefs are created in the brain, and why the unfamiliar path always feels harder at first, even when it leads to the life you want.If there's something you've been putting off—an application, a conversation, a launch, a big move—this episode is your reminder that the fear doesn't mean stop. It means you're creating a new path forward.Tune in and then ask yourself: What is the thing you keep saying you want to do, and are you willing to do it anyway?Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz My Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurpose

In this week's Biz Besties, we're talking about money mindset and what it really takes to expand your financial reality as a female entrepreneur.This episode is EXTRA special because we share a spur-of-the-moment, unfiltered live coaching conversation where we uncover hidden limits around money and security - all in real time.You'll hear how easy it is to:Stay at “good enough” instead of going biggerHide behind logic instead of visionCap your income without realizing itAnd you'll also hear what happens when someone challenges that ceiling on the spot.This is why live coaching can be such a great facilitator of progress. You can read the books and repeat the affirmations, but nothing replaces having your blind spots reflected back to you in the moment.If you know you're meant for more income and more expansion in your life and business, this episode will challenge the way you think (in the best way possible)!Sign up for cashFLOW LIVE: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/cash-flow-mastermindTake our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurposeMentioned in this episode:Elate AdVisit elatebeauty.com to explore the collection and discover beauty with less waste and more joy. Use the code ALIGNED for 15% off your first purchase.

Happy Monday! Welcome back to TGIM. In today's episode, I get real about the “burn it all down” feeling that every entrepreneur experiences at some point. I share a few stories of resilience and practical strategies to help you push through tough times and keep growing in your business.What you'll takeaway from this episode:Resilience is key to overcoming tough moments in your business. I share how I've developed and strengthened it over timeStop letting temporary emotions drive permanent decisions. I'll explain how I've learned to avoid making impulsive choices on hard days.Embrace hard conversations as opportunities for growth. Learn how to handle them with confidence and clarity, no matter who they're with.Building resilience is like training for a race: expand your capacity to handle discomfort, rejection, and setbacks without letting them derail you.CEO energy is the mindset shift you need to succeed: stop playing small and start responding to challenges as the leader you are.Whether you're in your first year or facing growing pains in a more established business, these strategies will help you stay grounded and ready to take your business to the next phase.Sign up for cashFLOW LIVE: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/cash-flow-mastermindGrab your ticket for SHE LEADS: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/she-leads-2026Listen to Found-HER with Kimberley Hiebert: https://foundher.buzzsprout.com/2541142/followTake our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurpose

Welcome to Part 2 of our conversation on sales and building a business that creates real freedom in your life.This week on Biz Besties, we're breaking down why sales don't have to feel awkward or pushy, and how simple, human conversations are really the foundation of consistent cash flow.In this episode, we talk about:Why you're probably already selling (and don't realize it)How identity shifts result in higher income levelsWhy you're not meant to be for everyone, and why that's a strengthReal stories from our early businesses that shaped how we teach salesHow referrals and confidence make selling easier over timeSales don't come down to scripts. They are simply solutions and vision!So, if you want to stop hoping for income and start creating predictable revenue, this episode will show you what's possible, and why the only real difference between where you are and where you want to be is consistent sales action.Tune in and let's normalize women (you!) making some serious money.Sign up for cashFLOW LIVE: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/cash-flow-mastermindTake our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurposeMentioned in this episode:Elate AdVisit elatebeauty.com to explore the collection and discover beauty with less waste and more joy. Use the code ALIGNED for 15% off your first purchase.

Welcome to another episode of TGIM! Today, I'm exploring a mindset shift that could completely change how you approach rejection in your business.I'm going to teach you how to stop fearing rejection and instead, see it as redirection and a way to get clearer on your strategy and build the confidence required to move forward. I'm also opening up about my own experience with rejection and how, when we start to treat 'no' as feedback rather than failure, we get to embrace new opportunities and growth.What you'll learn in this episode:How to embrace rejection and use it as data to improve your business strategy.The key to building sales confidence and why rejection is a natural part of the process.How to view 'no' as a redirection, not a roadblock in your business.Why the most successful entrepreneurs keep asking, even in the face of rejection.How to gamify rejection with the "50 No's Challenge" and learn from every rejection you face.Real-life examples of how failure (or rejection) eventually leads to success.If you're ready to move past your fear of rejection and propel your business forward, I recorded today's episode with you in mind.My Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurposeMentioned in this episode:Elate AdVisit elatebeauty.com to explore the collection and discover beauty with less waste and more joy. Use the code ALIGNED for 15% off your first purchase.

In this week's Biz Besties, we're talking about one of the most powerful (and underrated) drivers of business growth: accountability.If you've ever bought a course or joined a program, but didn't fully follow through, you need to hear this. Signing up is step one, but real results come from showing up, applying what you learn, and allowing yourself to be held accountable.We're unpacking why women entrepreneurs need more than motivation to increase sales. You also need structure, systems, identity shifts, AND the kind of accountability that stretches you into your next level.In this episode, we cover:Why accountability accelerates cash flowThe difference between purchasing access and implementing strategyHow sales systems create consistent revenueWhy community and new networks result in growthHow identity impacts your ability to follow throughThis is Part 1 of a 2-part conversation. Next week, we're sharing real client success stories and why we're qualified to teach sales, so make sure to tune back in next Thursday!Sign up for cash FLOW LIVE: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/cash-flow-mastermind Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz My Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurposeMentioned in this episode:Elate AdVisit elatebeauty.com to explore the collection and discover beauty with less waste and more joy. Use the code ALIGNED for 15% off your first purchase.

In this episode of TGIM, I'm diving into the Law of Resonance, an energetic principle that explains why we attract the same clients, opportunities, and outcomes, over and over again. If you've ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly manifest success, while others feel stuck in the same loop, this episode will be full of interesting nuggets!In this episode, you'll learn:The Law of Resonance and how it affects your life, relationships, and businessWhy the energy behind what you do is more important than the strategy itselfHow to shift your frequency to stop attracting the wrong clients or opportunitiesHow understanding your energy can change the way you approach things like money, relationships, and successWhy focusing on your mindset and energy is essential for manifesting your desiresThis episode is all about understanding that you don't attract what you want, you attract who you are being. Listen in if you're ready to shift your energy and start attracting the success you deserve.Register for cashFLOW: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/cash-flow-mastermindLearn more about Aligned CEO Method: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/alignedceomethodMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurpose

In this Biz Besties episode, we're sharing something we deeply believe: there is still time for 2026 to be your best year yet. If you've fallen off track with your goals or feel behind in your business, this conversation is your reset button. We're walking you through what actually creates a profitable, sustainable, confidence-filled business and why planning in 90-day sprints (instead of overwhelming yearly goals) is the key to building serious momentum.Today, we introduce our free 5-day online event, Your Best Year Yet, where we'll help you realign your vision, simplify your strategy, increase your profit, build supportive systems, and confidently attract aligned clients.In this episode, you'll learn:Why 90-day business planning works better than annual goal settingHow clarity directly impacts cash flow and profitabilityThe simple math behind making your revenue goals realistic and attainableWhy systems reduce decision fatigue and increase consistencyHow confidence and clear messaging attract aligned clientsWhy it's not too late to reset and create massive momentum this yearYou do not need to wait for next year. You do not need another certification. You do not need to burn everything down and start over. You just need a clear plan and a supportive room (or Zoom screen!) full of ambitious women who are building alongside you.If you're ready to refocus and make this your breakthrough year, join us for Your Best Year Yet, our free 5-day live online event. Save your seat here: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/2026And take our quiz and discover your unique business growth block: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurposeMentioned in this episode:Elate AdVisit elatebeauty.com to explore the collection and discover beauty with less waste and more joy. Use the code ALIGNED for 15% off your first purchase.

In this TGIM episode, I'm sharing an identity and mindset shift that's been top of mind for me in my postpartum season: getting ready for your day as an energetic and neurological tool. If you struggle with decision fatigue, avoid creating content because you don't feel camera-ready, or feel disconnected from the version of yourself you want to become in business, this conversation is for you. I break down why “being her now” isn't about perfection or vanity, but about eliminating excuses and using visual cues to support your own confidence and visibility.In this episode, you'll learn:How your appearance acts as a visual cue that reinforces confidence and self-trustThe neuroscience behind self-perception theory and why action creates beliefHow getting ready reduces decision fatigue and procrastinationWhy preparation signals safety to your nervous system, making visibility feel easierHow eliminating “I don't feel ready” removes your brain's favourite avoidance strategyGetting ready is about removing friction between you and action. When you feel prepared and confident, showing up becomes easier and consistency becomes who you are instead of something you chase. If you've been waiting to feel ready to show up, this episode will help you realize you don't need to wait at all.Take our quiz and discover your unique business growth block: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurpose

In this workshop-style episode, we dive into the art of crafting clear and powerful messaging that resonates with your ideal clients. This session, originally presented to Jessica Marley's community, explores how to create messaging that not only attracts the right clients but also leads to conversations that convert. We talk about the importance of clarity, authenticity, and understanding your audience's identity in shaping how you communicate. Whether you're just starting out or refining your strategy, we offer actionable insights to sharpen your messaging and build stronger connections with your clients.In this episode, you'll learn:The importance of clarity in your messaging to attract your ideal clients.How identity plays a huge role in shaping your messaging.Simple tweaks in language that can make your message more magnetic.The power of creating feeling states with your messaging to connect on a deeper level.How to avoid confusion in your marketing and ensure your audience understands exactly what you offer.We packed this episode with tips and strategies to help you refine your messaging and magnetize the right clients to your business. Tune in and discover how aligning your message with your values can transform your business.Follow Jessica Marley: https://www.instagram.com/thelocalinc/Take our quiz and discover your unique business growth block: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurpose

In this episode of TGIM, I dive into the practice of scripting as a powerful manifestation tool. I share how scripting has helped me align with my desires and manifest key moments in my life, including meeting my now-husband. Through scripting, you write about your desires as if they've already happened, allowing you to embody the energy needed to bring your dreams to fruition.In this episode, you'll learn:How scripting helps clarify your desires and align your energy.The importance of feeling your desires as if they're already real.How to write a powerful script and stay consistent with it.Real-life success stories of scripting, from dream homes to business breakthroughs.How to keep the faith when things don't unfold immediately.My personal journey proves that scripting works when you are clear, consistent, and trust the process. Tune in for inspiration to start manifesting your dream life today!Take our quiz and discover your unique business growth block: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz My Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurpose

In today's Biz Besties episode, we're speaking directly to the entrepreneur who's doing all the things, making some money, but craving consistency and a predictable path forward.We explore why visibility and sales systems are the two missing ingredients for most entrepreneurs stuck in sporadic cash flow. From choosing the right platform and showing up authentically, to pricing offers properly, having confident sales conversations, and building recurring revenue, this episode breaks down what actually creates stability in business.You'll hear why sales don't have to feel pushy or uncomfortable, how magnetism is built by simply being yourself, and how simple systems can replace guesswork with grounded growth. If you're ready to stop throwing spaghetti at the wall and start building a business that feels aligned and profitable, this conversation will meet you right where you are.Listen in to discover:Why most Strategy Seekers struggle with inconsistent incomeHow visibility (done right) attracts the right clientsWhat makes sales feel natural instead of salesyThe role systems and recurring revenue play in business stabilityHow the Create, Attract, Sell, Deliver method changes everythingTune into the full episode now to learn how to move from guesswork to confidence in your business. And don't forget to take the quiz to discover your business archetype and unlock personalized resources designed to help you build visibility, cash flow, and long-term stability.https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurpose