In this episode, Laura talks with Siiri Musten, the founder and CEO of the Future of Work consulting start-up Elewus, and an Impact Investor based in Switzerland. After a corporate career in consulting and HR, she is now following her purpose to accelerate human transformation and sustainable growth in business by designing leadership and organizational development experiences, including a retreat center in Switzerland. She and Laura discuss:

• How to strategically plan your day and tasks based on your energy levels and circadian rhythms. 
• The role that self-leadership and personal growth play in creating a more empowering work environment.
• How individuals can become more self-aware and purpose-driven in their leadership journey.
• Different attitudes towards entrepreneurship in Europe and the US.
• The retreat center she is building in Brissago, Switzerland.

Connect with Siiri on Linkedin and visit the Elewus website.

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In this episode, we delve into the multifaceted topic of alcohol and its impact on our lives. Laura chats with Karolina Rzadkowolska, a coach, speaker, and author of the bestselling book, Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You. 

We discuss:

• The emerging alcohol-free movement
• The effects of alcohol on neurochemistry and habits
• How cutting out alcohol can positively impact your health, creativity, intuition, and business
• How societal constructs play a role in our relationship with alcohol
• Reframing the role of alcohol in your life

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In this episode, we chat with Alex Alexander, founder, speaker, podcaster, and soon-to-be published author whose work focuses on exploring the dynamics of community and friendship in our daily lives. We discuss:

• How societal expectations around friendship and community change as we transition from childhood to adulthood.
• The importance of multiple relationships that serve different needs.
• How to actively prioritize and maintain friendships while pursuing career success and other life goals.
• How entrepreneurs can cultivate new communities to support them in that area of their lives.
• Steps we can take to expand our support system and build friendships with like-minded individuals who understand and support our goals and aspirations.

Tune in to this fascinating conversation about how we can create communities that support us and help us to create a connected and fulfilled future.

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In this episode, we’re talking about the winding path of entrepreneurship, choosing a business partner, and how to leverage LinkedIn for massive success. Molly Godfrey, a two time entrepreneur, viral content creator, and co-founder of Build Impact Convert, shares her journey from corporate finance to entrepreneurship and how she found success by harnessing the power of LinkedIn, online writing, and vulnerability. 

We discuss:

• Leveraging LinkedIn to build your brand and get new clients.
• Embracing vulnerability and getting visible online.
• Things to consider when choosing a business partner.
• How past failures lead to future success.
• The importance of having a coach you trust when you start your business.

Learn more about Molly’s work.

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In this episode, we have an inspiring conversation with Lucia Oliveira, a breathwork facilitator and pediatric sleep coach. Lucia shares her journey of how she found her calling in helping moms find well-being and navigate motherhood through personalized sleep and breathwork plans. We discuss:

• Her challenges as a first-time mom, experiencing postpartum depression and anxiety while simultaneously having to close her fitness studio due to the pandemic.
• How her story took an unexpected turn when she discovered the transformative power of breathwork.
• How breathwork helps manage stress and boosts creativity.
• The power of breathwork to regulate the nervous system.

Tune in to gain insights and inspiration from Lucia’s journey and her advice for creating a simple and powerful breathwork practice.

Checkout Luminous By Lucia: https://www.luminousbylucia.com/

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In this episode, we speak with Renèe Baker, the founder and CEO of the RBI Group, whose aim is to transform the landscape of wealth management and create a future where everyone has the keys to unlock financial success. In this episode we discuss:

• Her unique path from executive to entrepreneur.
• How an unexpected loss pushed her into entrepreneurship.
• The importance of having partners and support systems that help you to gain insight and learn from others' experiences.
• Putting ego aside to learn, work, engage, and grow.
• Her regrets about not starting her entrepreneurial journey sooner.
• The importance of taking a leap and trusting that the net will appear.

Connect with Renèe on LinkedIn.

Learn more about the RBI Group.

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In this episode, we have Melissa Ottstadt, a self-taught quarantine era candle maker who transitioned from a career in corporate to entrepreneurship during COVID and established a sustainable and earth-friendly candle brand, The Lys Collective. Melissa discusses:

• Her unique path from hobbyist to entrepreneur.
• How candle making became her way of finding solace, creativity, and a cozier home during challenging times. 
• The importance of self-teaching as an entrepreneur.
• Dealing with challenging customers and clients.
• The resilience and determination required to start a business and navigate the highs and lows of entrepreneurship.

Tune in to gain insights and inspiration from Melissa’s entrepreneurial journey and her advice for self-taught startups and business owners. 

Checkout The Lys Collective: https://thelyscollective.com/

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In this episode, Laura talks about the power of networking for new business owners as a way to build valuable connections and create new opportunities. She shares how impactful networking has been for her own business and discusses:

• Mind-blowing stats around the power of networking.
• Reframing your approach to networking so it feels natural and authentic instead of sleazy and salesy.
• The massive power of weak ties.
• How to leverage your network by creating win-win situations (plus an example of a message that works almost everytime).
• How to make networking part of your routine.
• How to shift your mindset from “What can I get?” to “What can I give?”

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