🌊 When Inner Work Fuels Outer Impact: Season Two’s Essential Threads
What if our inner work was the most powerful tool for creating positive change—both in our businesses and the world?In this final solo episode, I’m reflecting on the end of Season Two and weaving together the core threads that have run through every conversation we’ve had.You’ll hear insights inspired by our guests Amelia Hruby, Kate Smalley, Elle Bower Johnston, Megan Leatherman, and Teresa Beehan—all shining light on what it really means to build a business (and a life) that feels aligned, nourishing, and impactful.Here’s what I dig into:Why every business, no matter the niche, can be a powerful force for positive changeHow honoring your own well-being is essential to your business thriving (and not just a “nice to have”)The role of ongoing inner work—self-discovery, reflection, unlearning, and tending to your inner landscape—on your practical business decisionsReflection prompts to help you take small, aligned steps toward greater impact right nowTake a gentle pause, tune in, and find out how your inner impact can truly spark collective change.Resources:🌱 Want a regular space to reflect, reconnect with your business, and take aligned action—surrounded by like-hearted solo & small business owners?Join the free Inner Impact Sessions! We meet monthly for guided reflection, coaching, and meaningful connection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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💃🏻 Dance with Your Business: Building a Joyful Partnership - with Kate Smalley
Have you ever considered your business as a living, breathing partner rather than a mere machine?In this episode, I dive into a mindful conversation with small business advisor and educator Kate Smalley, who brings a holistic perspective to nurturing a relationship with your business.Kate Smalley leverages her 12 years of experience in marketing and her ongoing study in systems thinking and organizational development to help business owners build sustainable ventures.In today’s episode, we explore:How to view your business as a living entity and the benefits of this mindset shiftThe impact of language and narratives in shaping our relationship with businessRecognizing and addressing the signs of an unhealthy relationship with your businessPractical ways to cultivate a reflective practice that supports business alignment and growthJoin us for this enriching conversation and discover how embracing a relationship with your business can spark joy and positive change.More from Kate:Kate's newsletter: https://www.katesmalley.com/newsletterResources:🌱 Want a regular space to reflect, reconnect with your business, and take aligned action—surrounded by like-hearted solo & small business owners?Join the free Inner Impact Sessions! We meet monthly for guided reflection, coaching, and meaningful connection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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🌀 Embrace Your Agency: Building a Business That Feels Good — with Amelia Hruby
What does it truly mean to build a business that feels good and aligned with our core selves?In today's episode, I'm delighted to sit down with the inspiring Amelia Hruby.Amelia, a feminist writer, podcaster, and small business owner with a PhD in philosophy, has fascinating insights on creating businesses that thrive through alignment and energetic sovereignty.Here's what's in store for you in this enlightening conversation:Amelia's personal take on alignment.How peeling off layers of external conditioning can help us connect with our true selves and find real agency in our actions.Building a business that feels like you, using refusal as a powerful practice.Why Amelia chose to leave social media and how this choice supports her business success and personal well-being.A sneak peek into Amelia's upcoming book, which explores the concept of sacred attention and how we can cherish and protect, moving from attention economy to attention ecology.Tune in for a thought-provoking episode that will challenge the way you think about business success and personal alignment.More from Amelia:Amelia's website and podcast about leaving social media: Off the GridAmelia's podcasting studio: Softer SoundsAmelia's projects hub: https://www.ameliahruby.comResources:🌱 Want a regular space to reflect, reconnect with your business, and take aligned action—surrounded by like-hearted solo & small business owners?Join the free Inner Impact Sessions! We meet monthly for guided reflection, coaching, and meaningful connection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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🌈 Discovering Your Edge: Sensitivity's As An Asset in Business And Life - with Teresa Beehan
Can embracing sensitivity as a strength turn it into a superpower?Today I'm joined by the insightful and dear friend Teresa Beehan, a career coach and former corporate employee, who shares her journey of turning sensitivity from a perceived obstacle into a powerful asset.Together we explore:The importance of identifying and understanding sensitivity as a unique trait.How to leverage sensitivity to build meaningful connections and make informed decisions in business.The impact of self-reflection as a key element in creating an aligned business.Strategies for managing the shadow side of sensitivity, including isolation and overstimulation.The crucial role of rest and how to incorporate it as a foundational aspect of your routine.Tune in to discover how embracing your sensitive side might just be the key to creating a joyful and impactful business.More from Teresa:Teresa's podcast: The Sensitive Professionals PodcastTeresa's website: https://www.practicalfeeling.comResources:🌱 Want a regular space to reflect, reconnect with your business, and take aligned action—surrounded by like-hearted solo & small business owners?Join the free Inner Impact Sessions! We meet monthly for guided reflection, coaching, and meaningful connection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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🌟 Unlock Your Inner Magic: Exploring Somatic Power & Business Alignment - with Elle Bower Johnston
What if (re)connecting with your inner magic could transform not just your life but your business, too?Today I'm in conversation with Elle Bower Johnston, a body witch who uses an alchemizing blend of breathwork, somatics, and witchcraft to create microcosms of liberation and empower creative, queer, and changemaker communities.Our chat dives into:How somatics and body awareness can prevent burnout and foster sustainable business practicesThe powerful role of magic as a tool for both internal and business alignmentThe transformative journey of reclaiming the terms "witch" and "witchcraft"Embracing the pause and finding stability in an urgency-driven worldPractical steps for weaving magic into everyday life and businessListen in for an enlightening conversation that invites you to explore the depth of your own magic and realign with your inner power.More from Elle:Elle's Substack newsletter: Body MagicElle's website: https://www.ellebowerjohnston.comResources:🌱 Want a regular space to reflect, reconnect with your business, and take aligned action—surrounded by like-hearted solo & small business owners?Join the free Inner Impact Sessions! We meet monthly for guided reflection, coaching, and meaningful connection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Inner Impact is a podcast about tending your inner world so both you and your business can thrive and spark positive change. Hosted by Giada Centofanti—coach and founder of Care to Impact—this show offers space, inspiration, and practices to help you reconnect with yourself, unlearn disempowering narratives, and take action from a place of care and integrity. Each episode is an invitation to do the inner work that supports your well-being and transforms your business into a force for joy and positive change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.