Hello and welcome to Breadwinning Mums! The Breadwinning Mums is a podcast where we debunk the myths of working mums, cheer each other on and show the world that it’s okay to be a mum and still pursue excellence in your chosen area of expertise. Breadwinning Mums informs listeners that the views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in the podcast belong solely to the host and guests, and not necessarily to the host’s and guest’s employer, organization, committee or other group or individual.
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Breadwinning Business Women™ podcast is a one-of-a-kind show that takes a feminine approach to achieving financial freedom through business ownership. This isn’t about making more than your husband. It’s about building a business that creates a life that allows you to take care of yourself. Marketing expert and Business Coach, Jamila Payne combines her entrepreneurial experience and coaching insights to teach women business owners how to get out of their own way and take their businesses to ...
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Best-selling author and speaker Shauna Niequist hosts this interview-style podcast featuring personal conversations with leading writers, thinkers and leaders about life, relationships, purpose, family and faith. Authoring popular books like Present Over Perfect, Savor, and Bread & Wine has given Shauna a passionate fanbase, especially among millennial and Gen X women. She frequently headlines national conferences with her insight about living a life of faith and purpose.
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7 Signs You're Getting an ROI from Coaching (Part 2)
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21:22You know that awkward stage between planting the seeds and seeing the harvest? That’s where a lot of entrepreneurs start doubting their coaching. But what if I told you the wins are already happening—you just don’t know what to look for? This week on Breadwinning Business Women, I’m breaking down 7 hidden signs your coaching is working. Because ROI…
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On this episode we continued our conversation with Steve Biddulph - Australian author, activist and psychologist with a number of influential best-selling books; and lectures worldwide on parenting, and kids' education. We delved deeper about his latest book, Wild Creature Mind, how to tap into our right brain hemisphere to get a better, deeper und…
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You signed up for coaching. You paid the invoice. You showed up to the Zoom. And now... you’re waiting for the miracle. Well, I hate to break it to you (actually, I don’t)—but coaching doesn’t work unless you do. This week on Breadwinning Business Women, I’m laying it all out: 🎤 How to make sure your coaching investment doesn’t go to waste. See, I’…
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It starts small. You second-guess an idea. You downplay a win. You hold back from launching something you know could be powerful. Before you know it, you’re playing small, and you know you’re meant for more. Have you ever caught yourself shrinking? Not physically (although I am not against a great pair of heels) — I mean shrinking your dreams... yo…
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You’re stuck in prep mode. There’s a sneaky little trap high-achieving women fall into—and it’s dressed up as professionalism. We wait until the branding is perfect. We stall until the funnel is polished. We tell ourselves, “When I’m ready, I’ll (fill in the blank)” But let me tell you: Prepared is the enemy of profit. And in today’s new episode of…
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Let’s have a quick heart-to-heart about your marketing strategy. If your entire growth plan is built on free content, social posts, and good intentions—you might be putting your business at a disadvantage. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve been there. Trying to get clients without spending a dime. But if you’re wondering why your audience isn’t growing, why…
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Revenue without the rollercoaster: A guide to creating predictable income in business
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24:14You didn’t start your business to be broke. And you work too hard for your revenue to feel like Shonda Rimes latest mystery series, The Residence. It’s the perfect time of year to look at what’s really going on with your income. If you're holding your breath at the end of every month hoping a payment lands in time—this episode is your wake-up call …
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If you want to run your business like a real business—not a side hustle, not a hustle-hustle—but a grown woman business that makes grown woman money... Then you have to make time to work on the business, not just in it. You know what I mean. You’re answering emails. Serving clients. Putting out fires. And suddenly, your goals are on the back burner…
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How to Manage Business When Life Take Over (PART 2)
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1:15:47Life can be unpredictable. One minute, you’re making strides in your business, and the next minute, something unexpected derails everything. Sound familiar? In this week’s episode of the Breadwinning Business Women podcast, I’m sharing the 10 things you can do to keep your business moving forward—even when life tries to knock you down. I’m not just…
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How to Manage Business When Life Takes Over
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43:43Sometimes life throws us a curveball. You know that feeling when you're cruising in your business, making progress, and then—BOOM—something happens that completely derails your momentum? As a business growth and productivity expert, I’m not immune to those moments. And let me be clear: things aren’t always perfect for me. But I do have a set of pro…
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On this episode I was so excited to be chatting with Steve Biddulph - an Australian author, activist and psychologist who has written a number of influential best-selling books; and lectures worldwide on parenting, and kids' education. We spoke about his latest book, Wild Creature Mind; how to raise better children by first taking better control ov…
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On this episode we’re chatting with Jo Westh, the founder of 4Voices, a for-purpose organisation and registered charity providing free frontline services to vulnerable women. Jo shared her life story about growing up as an extremely driven and intelligent girl, living in Italy to study psychology, before building a career in management consulting a…
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Collaborate to Accelerate: How Peer Partnerships Can Boost Your Revenue
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42:03Over 300,000. That’s how many business owners are in the communities that I did workshops for to in January alone. Sounds crazy right? It’s a visibility strategy that I like to call OPP, otherwise known as other people’s people. Since I have yet to become Instagram famous, I had to figure out another way to grow my reach and impact more business ow…
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A few years ago,I had a brilliant idea for a new offer. I mapped it out in detail, brainstormed all the possibilities, and spent weeks refining it. Guess what? I never launched it. I got stuck in the overplanning cycle – tweaking, refining, and second-guessing. Sound familiar? The truth is, overplanning can feel productive, but it’s really just a s…
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Why Accountability Is the Missing Ingredient to Scaling Your Business
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28:33It’s already the middle of the month, and if you’re like many entrepreneurs, you may be feeling the weight of your goals right now. Did you know last Friday was officially “Quitter’s Day?” It’s when 72% of us give up or start questioning our goals and if we can really make it happen this year. But here’s the thing: You don’t have to quit. I’m here …
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Not planning annual goals last year was a big mistake. I was completely down in the dumps. I was still emotionally healing from a multi-year ill ness, and to be transparent, there was more focus on all the time that I lost than creating a bright future. Not having my annual plan in place had me feeling less focused than I normally would. This year,…
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[REPLAY] 5 Mindset Shifts to Reach $10k or more in Monthly Revenue
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33:51Happy New Year! Let’s start 2025 with some real talk: Hitting $10K months isn’t about luck—it’s about mindset, belief, and bold action. It’s not just about setting goals—it’s about creating habits and routines that align with those goals every single day. Success isn’t a one-time event; it’s a series of intentional actions. And let’s be honest, gro…
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[REPLAY] How to Believe in Yourself and Your Business
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22:46I got into a heated debate recently. A dear friend and I were having a back-and-forth discussion about what the key ingredient is that successful entrepreneurs have. She argued it was a positive mindset and I argued it is belief in oneself. While mindset is important, if you don’t think what you want to accomplish is possible you’re dead in the wat…
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90 Day Goals Changed My Life (Here's How to Use Them)
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33:53Tell me if this sounds familiar: You start the year full of big dreams and a long list of goals. By March, you’re already off track, and by October, you’re panic-squeezing every undone task into the last two months of the year. Been there? Same here. Until I discovered the magic of 90-day goals. This week on the Breadwinning Business Women podcast,…
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The BEST Networking Secrets to Grow Your Business
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39:34Let’s be real—networking can feel...awkward. Like, “What do I even say without sounding desperate, pushy, or boring?” If you’ve ever walked into a networking event, scanned the room, and thought, “Maybe I’ll just hide by the hors d'oeuvres table,” this email is for you. Here’s the deal: Networking doesn’t have to feel forced or overwhelming. And it…
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What Business Success Actually Takes for Women Over 40
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38:50You’ve worked hard, made sacrifices, and built a life you’re proud of—but deep down, you know there’s more. More impact to make. More money to earn. More freedom to create. Yet, every time you think about taking your business to the next level, those nagging self-doubts creep in: “Do I have the energy for this?” “Is it too late to go after my big d…
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Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you’re enjoying the day with your family and loved ones. If you’re traveling this week, I’ve got a great episode for you to check out on your journey. This week’s podcast is all about something I know you’ve felt: the constant pull of busyness. For too many women entrepreneurs, we’ve been wearing the never-ending to-do li…
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Doing the Uncomfortable Work in Your Business
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45:22I know running a business isn’t always easy. You want to grow, serve more clients, and make a bigger impact—but there’s one thing standing in the way. The uncomfortable work. I get it. Sending the follow-up email, raising your prices, or even setting boundaries can feel downright scary. But avoiding these things keeps you stuck, frustrated, and far…
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Holiday Promotion Ideas for Service Businesses
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29:21It’s that time of year—holiday season is just around the corner, and I know you’re likely thinking about how to turn that seasonal buzz into a cash injection for your business. If you don’t have anything in place yet there’s still time. In my latest episode of the Breadwinning Business Women podcast, I’m sharing exactly how service-based businesses…
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When was the last time you hit pause on the day-to-day and gave yourself the time to dream bigger for your business? Sometimes, the best way to fuel your growth isn’t by working harder—it’s by stepping away. That’s why in this week’s episode of the Breadwinning Business Women Podcast, I’m taking you inside the practice that has become a game-change…
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I’m opening up about something deeply personal—my slow morning routine. This isn’t your typical productivity advice; it’s a reflection of how I've learned to find balance and prioritize my well-being, especially after overcoming some health challenges. Are you tired of the pressure to follow a strict morning schedule that leaves you feeling overwhe…
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On this episode we’re chatting with Janise Mitchell, the CEO of Australian Childhood Foundation, Director of Centre for Excellence in Therapeutic Care, and Adjunct Associate Professor at Southern Cross University. Janise shared her life story about growing up as a head strong and self-assured girl, accompanying her mum giving relief care to wards o…
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There’s something standing in the way of your true potential: that nagging voice of doubt. You’ve mastered the skills. You know what needs to be done. But when it comes time to make those bold decisions or claim your space as the CEO you are, hesitation creeps in. It’s frustrating when self-doubt leads to second-guessing your decisions, wondering i…
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How to Generate Cash Fast When Business Is Slow
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31:03Is your business facing a slow season, and you’re worried about cash flow? You’re not alone. Whether you're struggling to cover expenses, feeling the pressure of upcoming bills, or simply frustrated by the unpredictable income rollercoaster, I get it. These are real challenges that can weigh heavy on any entrepreneur's mind. But, what if I told you…
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The Time Audit: How to Reclaim Hours in Your Week and Boost Productivity
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24:49You’re hustling hard, but it feels like you're stuck in place. The more tasks you check off your list, the longer the list seems to get. Sound familiar? If you’re struggling to manage it all, you’re not alone. So many women entrepreneurs, just like you, feel trapped in this cycle—working constantly but not making the progress you deserve. Here’s th…
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You’ve got clients to serve, fires to put out, and a never-ending list of to-dos. Finding the time and clarity to grow your revenue in the middle of all that? It feels impossible. What if you had a clear plan of action—a roadmap that told you exactly what to focus on, so you could boost your income now and set yourself up to thrive in the year ahea…
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On this episode we’re chatting with Phil Hayes-St Clair, a proud girl dad, self-proclaimed raging feminist, and serial entrepreneur that I have had the pleasure to meet during my MBA study at AGSM. Phil shared his life story about overcoming adversity early in life, how he found and thrived in other domains of his life, and highlighted the importan…
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Put Your Marketing Into Action without Overwhelm
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27:00You’ve been working hard on your business, and it’s time to see the results you deserve. This month, we’ve dug deep into your marketing mindset, visibility, and strategy. But today, we’re going to put everything into action. In the latest episode of the Breadwinning Business Women podcast, I’m giving you a step-by-step plan to break down all those …
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5 Ways to Create Awareness for Your Business
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27:35I know how hard you’ve been hustling to get your business out there. But the clients just aren’t showing up fast enough. You’re making moves—attending events at events, promoting your services, maybe even throwing a few dollars into advertising—but the phone isn’t ringing, and the inquiries feel few and far between. I know exactly how frustrating t…
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Marketing Mindset to Make Six Figures and Beyond
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35:11Don’t forget to check out these resources that I mentioned: 🌟 EP 236 How to Solve Your Marketing Problems PS: If you’re curious about getting support for your business, here are two ways to work with me: Private Coaching: If you desire top notch support to get more productive and profitable in your business my 6-month Private Client Experience migh…
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It’s time to stand out, be heard, and claim your space in the market. This week, I’m handing you the roadmap to make it happen. If you’ve ever felt the sting of knowing you offer an incredible service but can’t seem to get the clients rolling in, I get it. The frustration, the self-doubt, the endless questions about what you're doing wrong—it’s exh…
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7 Things I wish I knew before starting an online business
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32:07Starting an online business is an adventure—full of highs, lows, and plenty of surprises along the way. But let me tell you, if I could go back in time, there are a few things I’d do differently, knowing what I know now. This week’s episode of the Breadwinning Business Women podcast is all about those “If I knew then what I know now” moments. I’m s…
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Do you ever feel that nervous flutter in your stomach? You know the one, it shows up when it’s time to make an offer to a potential client. Selling doesn’t have to be scary—it’s time to increase your selling confidence.. I’m excited to share a brand-new episode of the Breadwinning Business Women podcast, and this one is all about tackling a challen…
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As a business owner, hitting your sales goals is a top priority. When you’re running a business, it’s easy to feel uncertain about what steps will really move the needle on your sales. But you don’t have to stay in that place of uncertainty. I want to show you how focusing on the right strategies can lead to real, measurable success in your busines…
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How to Take Action When You Don’t Feel Like It
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24:58Earlier this year my Dad was in the hospital. I still needed to show up for the business even though I didn’t feel like it. Doing things that I don’t feel like doing is one of the biggest lessons that I have mastered as an adult. Life can knock you off your game but as a business owner, you need to have a way of getting back up quickly. That’s why …
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On this episode we’re chatting with Carla Brown, the Vice President of The Personal Finance Society, and the Managing Director and Chartered Financial Planner at Oakmere Wealth Management. Carla shared her life story about finding purpose in financial planning, building a successful business whilst weathering the storm of relationship separation, a…
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Resources mentioned: 🌟Dan Sullivan - Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork If you're ready to take the learning to the next level… 👉🏾 If you're feeling stuck and know you need guidance, now is the perfect time to invest in yourself and your business. As a business coach, I specialize in helping women entrepr…
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Please support our show by sharing the podcast and Breadwinning Mums book with other mums in your life. Thank you so much in advance! On this episode we’re chatting with Jo Stone, the CEO and Founder of the Balance Institute where she empowers ambitious women create balance between career and family, without stepping back or burning out. Jo shared …
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Working ON the Business vs IN the Business
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26:50Episodes mentioned: 🌟 EP 215 Managing Emotionally Hard Tasks I invite you to answer the podcast survey questions so we can know how to improve the podcast more: https://forms.gle/ibSha2NXadKEXD6M8 And if you're ready to take the learning to the next level… 👉🏾 Inside my new program, Group Genius, I will show you how to build, sell, and grow your gro…
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Why women entrepreneurs should rethink non profits
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22:21Ever felt torn between growing your business and making an impact? I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard women business owners say they want to start a non-profit. Women often give away valuable time and talent to volunteer roles that could be spent advancing their businesses. But what if I told you that you can make a significant impact witho…
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As an entrepreneur, you learn to balance life and business. Life will definitely throw you some curveballs. Sometimes, we need to take a step back and focus on ourselves and our loved ones. In this week’s Breadwinning Business Women podcast, I’ll share some life updates and details on what I’ve been working on for the past couple of weeks. I’ll als…
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Please support our show by sharing the podcast and Breadwinning Mums book with other mums in your life. Thank you so much in advance! On this episode we’re chatting with Carly Hopgood, a certified professional coach and the co-founder of Sajer Group. Carly shared her life story about growing up in different parts of the world, building her roots in…
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Monetize Your Expertise with a Group Program
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17:38If you're ready to take the learning to the next level… 👉🏾 Inside my upcoming new program Group Genius, you will design, create, and launch your very own group offer. Group Genius is a 6-month coaching program that will show you how to monetize your expertise and turn it into a profitable group. You can learn all the details in my free upcoming wor…
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Please support our show by sharing the podcast and Breadwinning Mums book with other mums in your life. Thank you so much in advance! On this episode we’re chatting with Alex Egeler, an aerospace engineer turned lead parent to his four boys when an opportunity presented itself. Alex is the founder of Empathetic Egg, where he helps parents realign t…
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Signs a Group Offer is Right for Your Business
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25:49If you're ready to take the learning to the next level… 👉🏾 Inside my upcoming new program Group Genius, I’ll show you how to launch your group program. It’s a proven enrollment strategy that will allow you to get those first few clients even with a small audience. Group Genius is a 6-month coaching program that will show you how to monetize your ex…
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