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Building a Business While Employed And Raising Kids
Get real-life, practical tips and advice on how to stay focused and take consistent action to build your business in a clear, calm and consistent way, even if you work full-time and are raising kids.
You'll hear from other women building businesses and my own experience about growing my business on the side of my 9 to 5 job.
Follow me on LinkedIn, where I share daily insights and lessons making the transition from employee to entrepreneur in 1 hour a day: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonsinghsidhu/
Episodes
120 episodes
139: Having Boundaries Isn't The Same As Enforcing Them - Learn how to do it without feeling bad
As a working mom, it's all about having boundaries right?We've heard this 100x already. So why are working women and moms still struggling with work-life balance?It comes down to what we know and what we do....
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Episode 139
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138: How to get more done in less time (plus more ease)
As a full-time working mom who runs a coaching business on the side, I'm all about getting more done in less time.In this episode, I share how the unexpected and simple way to do it.Plus, it feels so much better than typical pro...
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Episode 138
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19:59
135: How to turn challenges into opportunities and go for your dreams!
This episode is for you if you're feeling frustrated about where you are now in your business (career, or life) and how you can turn any obstacle in front of you into an opportunity to help you get to where you want to go in a better way.
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Episode 137
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22:42
134: How to Achieve Anything You Want with Career Coach, Keji Ogunnaike
This is the last episode of a series of women I've invited on the podcast to share their stories building their businesses.In this final guest episode, I chat with career coach, Keji Ogunnaike.Keji is more than just a career coa...
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Episode 136
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37:59
135: Why You Must Give Up & Quit To Succeed
In this episode, I go against conventional wisdom and suggest you give up and quit.Yes, you read that right.You absolutely must give up and quit if you want to be successful.On everything that distracts you from building...
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Episode 135
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28:54
134: HR Guidance on Visibility and Promoting Your Side Business
Are you worried about promoting your side business online?This is a common fear those of us in 9-5 jobs have when starting a business on the side.How to market your business and promote your services or products?
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Episode 134
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133: It will take longer and be a lot harder to build your business. Here's how to make it easier.
After a year's break from my podcast, I'm excited to be back with my first solo episode.I share why I 'gave up' on my podcast and why I'm back.In this episode, I talk about how building a business takes a lot longer and is a lot...
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Episode 133
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30:14
132: Leading the future of work with LinkedIn Top Voice, Dane Tang
Join me as I interview Dane Tang, a corporate leader turned entrepreneur who founded Design Future, a coaching and consulting company that specializes in life design and work design. Dane shares her journey from the corporate world...
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Episode 132
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131: Optimize Your Life for Success with Miki Maruko, Performance Optimisation & Life Coach For High Achieving Women
In this episode, you’ll hear from Miki Maruko, a Performance Optimisation and Life Coach.Miki helps high achieving women who want to optimize their work and personal lives so that they feel as successful as they look on the outside and ...
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Episode 131
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43:45
130: Grow Your Business on LinkedIn with Khushi Agarwal, Personal Branding Specialist
Get all the insights and tips about how to grow your personal brand on LinkedIn - whether you're an employee or business owner - in this value-packed episode with Khushi Agarwal.Khushi specializes in helping Business Coaches, Founders, ...
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Episode 130
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129: How Ex-Goldman Sachs Leader, Evelyn Poh, Launched Her Entrepreneurial Journey and Became a Financial Stylist
‘Nothing in my 20-year career in a corporation prepared me to run a business.’Yes, being incredibly successful in a corporate job - even a place like Goldman Sachs - does not naturally mean you have all the skills and experience to launc...
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Episode 129
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128. Leading with Your Why with Samantha Cieslinkski, High School Health & PE Teacher, Podcaster, and Mom of 2
In this episode, I speak with Samantha Cieslinski, a high school health and PE teacher, podcaster and mom of two. Samantha shares how she wrote her book, 100 Days of Happiness, as a means of coping with the isolation of having a b...
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Episode 128
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45:10
127. Why Women Sabotage Their Own Sucesss with Leadership Coach, TEDx Speaker, Kellogg Professor, Ellen Taaffe
Tap into the rich experience of Ellen Taaffe, Leadership Coach, TEDx Speaker, Kellogg Professor, Board Director, and Author of "The Mirrored Door: Break Through the Hidden Barrier that Locks Successful Women In Place", Ellen Taaffe.In t...
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Episode 127
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47:06
126. Embracing Changes in Your Business with Confidence ~ Samantha Siffring, Business Coach
What a treat to have a previous guest back on the show! Samantha Siffring is my business coach and I had her back to share more about some changes she’s made recently in her business. This has been a theme for me too recently so it ...
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125. What to Consider When Starting a Business as a Mother with Deon Senturk
I’m excited to welcome Deon Senturk back on the show! Deon was my very first guest when I started the podcast and since then, she’s started her own company and developed the app Slashie that provides mentorship on a platform to engage learners ...
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39:46
124. Kasturi Gomatham, Global Head of Battery Swapping (E-mobility) at Shell Shares Her Tips on Growing a Successful Career as a Mother
Join me as we hear Kasturi Gomatham, Global Head of Battery Swapping (E-mobility) at Shell share her experience as a chemical engineer and growing her career to where she is today as a full time working mom heading up the Battery Swapping busin...
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123. Thriving Career, Happy Kids
Do you see having a successful career coming at the expense of time, bonding and connection with your kids?Do you feel you have to make sacrifices or are they simply choices you make in your life?When it comes to thriving and bu...
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35:02
122. There’s Leadership then there’s Leadership
I share my thoughts about what kind of leadership is required if you want to firstly lead your life from a position of empowerment, where you create the life you want and you get the results you desire.This is where you must begin befor...
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21:19
121. The Key to Getting the Results You Want
I share my thoughts, observations and experience about the key to success in this episode.It’s much simpler than many people make it out to be.And it’s not what you may have heard about high performance, success and achievement....
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17:05
120. Overcome Overwhelm, Overwork and Burnout
This episode is for you if you’re feeling overwhelmed with everything you feel you’ve got to get done.I share how to use Maslow’s hierarchy of needs to prioritize and get clear on how to focus on the essential things so you can experien...
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119. How to Make the Best Use of Your Time When You Feel Overwhelmed
This week I share some quick tips about how to make the best use of your time when you feel you don’t have enough of it!This is real time, real life, as I too, felt overwhelmed by all the things that needed to be done.It’s somet...
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118 - How to Turn People-Pleasing Into a Superpower
In this episode, I talk about how to turn your people-pleasing tendencies into a superpower!You often hear how people-pleasing is not a good thing.I think people-pleasing reflects a good quality of you.It’s all about kno...
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117. How to Turn Your Feelings On or Off to Create the Life You Want
The ability to turn the feelings you want on, and the feelings you don’t want off, is an amazing power to have. Imagine being able to do this so you don’t do something you regret when you’re angry, or let something that scares you preve...
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116. Going for What Your Heart Wants is the Logical Way
This week’s podcast episode is about something I notice a lot of people (including me) do.And that’s making excuses and rationalizing something we know in our hearts we want, but because it involves some scary moves, we tell ourselves t...
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115. Acknowledge & Honour What Your Heart & Intuition Chooses
It’s ok to acknowledge, recognize and honour what your heart and intuition chooses.Maybe you’re like me and have been pushing away your emotions, valuing your rational, logical mind more than your intuition and what your heart feels.
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