Join Jemma Broadstock, psychology-obsessed entrepreneur and coach, in a series of intimate and vulnerable conversations with online entrepreneurs. Each episode will peel back the curtain on the realities behind the scenes of running a business, the ability to embrace imperfection and the sharing of the messy truths of entrepreneurship. Jemma explores how we navigate the complexities of honouring the real and raw human behind the business while still achieving success and running a business t ...
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Host Rose Cox, Founder of The HSP Business School, shares inspiring and thought-provoking conversations for sensitive entrepreneurs wanting to grow profitable online businesses in a way that feels exciting and aligned with their soul. Rose and her expert guests share science-backed advice, sound strategies and the systems they use to succeed in their businesses and their lives.
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What led to the burnout that closed my business
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In 2021 I closed down my successful virtual assistant business. While I've talked before about how I made the decision, I haven't talked much about what caused my burnout in the first place. Connect with us The Ultimate CEO - https://www.instagram.com/theultimateceo Jemma (host) - https://www.instagram.com/jemmabroadstock…
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Copy: writing shareworthy newsletters with Sara
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Copy: writing shareworthy newsletters In this episode, Sara shares her challenges of running a business with ADHD and how she approaches her tasks in a way that works for her. We also talk about Sara's experience being the sole income provider as a single mom, the way she offers helps clients find the golden nuggets in their knowledge, and how to w…
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From September I have decided to do something called The Joy Experiment! Each month for the next 12 months will have a theme. These themes are things that positive psychologists have shown to be influential when it comes to our wellbeing. I have picked 12 themes that feel particularly relevant to my life. I will then use each theme to set myself we…
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Evolution: being a VA vs being a coach with Mel
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Evolution: being a VA vs being a coach In this episode, I chat with Mel, who runs a boutique VA agency serving 6 and 7 figure CEOs. We chat all about her journey from building a VA business out of a backpack in Bali to offering coaching and then going back to focusing entirely on her agency. We talk about what it was like to close down such a succe…
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Accounting: making numbers less scary with Kara
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Accounting: making numbers less scary In this episode, Kara shares her super interesting journey to becoming an accountant, the wildest client expenses she has encountered, and offers invaluable advice for those overwhelmed by numbers. We also dive into how Kara uses Google to find clients (having stepped away from Instagram, and the red flags she …
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Anxiety, having a baby & business challenges with Georgina
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Anxiety, having a baby & business challenges In this episode, I catch up with previous client Georgina, to chat about her journey of returning to work shortly after having a baby. We talk about her decision to skip traditional maternity leave, how her clients reacted to her sharing she was pregnant, and her experience so far of balancing motherhood…
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Growth: the power of lifestyle design with Simone
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Growth: the power of lifestyle design In this episode, we explore how lifestyle designer Simone helps entrepreneurs create lives they look forward to every day. We chat about the importance of building productive habits and setting clear goals to drive personal and professional growth and how her work has allowed her clients to move countries, quit…
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Autonomy: what makes business worthwhile with Brittany
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Autonomy: what makes business worthwhile with Brittany In this episode, I speak to Brittany, owner of a boutique branding studio who candidly shares her experiences of running a business while navigating the demands of motherhood. She opens up about the moments she wonders if she should just get a job at Starbucks but reminds us that it's just a ca…
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Content: making creation easier with Amber
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Content: making creation easier In this episode, we tackle the topic of content creation, focusing on making the process easy and efficient. We discuss the dilemma of choosing the right social media platform or whether to be present on all platforms, examining the pros and cons of each approach. We explore the concept of adaptability in our strateg…
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Change: from ice hockey to business owner with Shaun
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Change: from ice hockey to business owner In this episode, we delve into Shaun's ice hockey past and how it influences his current business, instilling discipline, teamwork, and resilience. We discuss the challenge of putting so much into a business that other areas of life are neglected and share strategies to maintain a healthy balance. Shaun ref…
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Boundaries: when to say no In this episode, we explore the delicate balance between signing clients and knowing when to say no to protect yourself and your business. We also discuss how having a baby can profoundly change your approach to business, impacting priorities, time management, and overall work-life balance. Branding: embracing your weird …
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Messaging: niche = freedom In this episode, we delve into the crucial aspects of messaging and positioning, highlighting their role in establishing a strong brand presence. We discuss the power of niching and how focusing on a specific niche helps you become top of mind for your audience, positioning you as the go-to expert. We explore the paradox …
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Branding: embracing your weird with Megan
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Branding: embracing your weird In this episode, we explore the importance of embracing your weirdness in branding, emphasising how leaning into your uniqueness can attract your dream clients. We discuss the balance between sharing your personal story and maintaining professionalism in your brand and then we delve into the experience of losing a Tik…
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Marketing: book deal, passive income & brand deals with Alice
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Marketing: book deal, passive income & brand deals In this episode, we delve into Alice's journey of securing her book deal, her opinions on passive marketing, challenging the notion of its existence and offering valuable marketing tips and what it's really like to navigate a dream brand deal, a book launch, and a house move simultaneously, highlig…
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Messaging: being authentic without losing expertise with Abby
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Messaging: being authentic without losing expertise with Abby In this episode, we discuss the power of doing things your way to attract dream clients, focusing on what feels right and aligns with who you are, beyond just financial success. We delve into how sharing both the good and the bad can create a sense of safety and connection with your clie…
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Money: but make it fun with Jessica In this episode, we dive into the complex relationship between fun and money, sharing the journey of closing down a 6-month mastermind and the grief that comes with realising an offer no longer serves its purpose. We explore Jessica's 9 months of self-sabotage in 2023 after hitting 20k months in 2022, unpacking h…
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Pivoting: the messy middle In this episode, we explore what success looks like in the online space and how to achieve it. We dive into the messy bit between starting and scaling, offering insights on navigating this challenging phase. We also discuss the craving for authentic reality content and why it's in high demand. Finally, we provide tips and…
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Alignment: what you want vs what your clients want with Rebecca
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Alignment: what you want vs what your clients want with Rebecca In this episode, I sit down with my long-term client Rebecca to reflect on her journey over the past year since we last recorded an episode. We discuss the emotional and strategic challenges of closing down one of her most popular offers and the tough decisions around doing what feels …
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Success: being the secret weapon BTS with Crystal
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Success: behind the secret weapon BTS with Crystal In this episode, we chat about Crystal's incredible journey from ghost writing at just 14, to being the secret weapon behind New York Times bestsellers. We touch on what it's like to not be the face of the success, and the reality of having her achievements remaining a secret, and we also explore w…
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Why success often brings unhappiness with it
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I speak to SO many business owners who are feeling more and more unfulfilled and uninspired as their business grows. There are some key reasons that I believe this happens that psychologists have done lots of research on and so in this episode I talk through the most common reasons that your life satisfaction might decline as your business success …
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Am I a psychologist & wtf are my qualifications?!
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This episode breaks down exactly what my qualifications are right now, what I'm currently working on and why on earth I'm doing a second maters!By Jemma Broadstock
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I'm in a period of shaking things up and unlearning a tonne of previous business lessons. In this episode, I talk about three marketing-related things I'm focusing on going into this new year that probably don't 'make sense' and go against a lot of advice you might hear. PS. Sorry about the washing machine in the background, it clearly had things t…
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Just an honest ramble about where I've been, why I've been quiet online, what I've been thinking about, changes I'm making in the business and everything in between!By Jemma Broadstock
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In this episode, I share my personal opinion on the sharing of money wins online. I talk about why I stopped doing it myself, why seeing other people's numbers actually helped me get where I am today, and the number one question I would ask anyone who doesn't like the sharing of numbers by people in the online space. Links Access the FREE Happy Hou…
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In this episode, I chat through what I believe is the key to managing so many client relationships at the same time, something so many service providers struggle with (often without realising!) Links Access the FREE Happy Hour course: https://www.theultimateceo.co/offers/j9hU2zBR/checkout Follow The Ultimate CEO on Instagram: https://instagram.com/…
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In this episode, I reveal why I'm NOT trying to be seen as an authority in the online space, despite everyone and their aunt telling you that it's the key to your success. It might be a controversial one, but it's something I really believe in! Links Access the FREE Happy Hour course: https://www.theultimateceo.co/offers/j9hU2zBR/checkout Follow Th…
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The Reality of Running a Business with The Ecommerce Assistant
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In this episode I catch up with Elle from The Ecommerce Assistant who is an ecommerce educator and expert who offers courses, trainings and 1:1 support. What we chat about: From thinking freelancers were people who couldn't get jobs to realising that working for yourself can be an actual career. Staying calm when there isn't consistent financial gr…
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In this episode, I talk about the 'hack' that definitely isn't clever enough to qualify as a hack but honestly saves me SO much time and allows me to record 5+ podcasts in one morning, create 30 days worth of content in half a day and ultimately leaves me never feeling like I'm lacking creativity or stuck with content creation. The book mentioned -…
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The Aftermath of a Wild Launch with The Sabotage Queen
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In this episode I'm super excited to chat with Chelsea aka The Sabotage Queen who is all about helping people be more at peace with themselves. I've been so excited to get Chelsea on the podcast ever since I followed her and purchased Launch (within about 24 hours of even knowing she existed). What we chat about: From $26k months during the launch …
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This episode is a replay of a free training I ran in July 2023 all about what might be stopping you from being where you want to be and how to close the gap between there and where you are right now. Links Follow The Ultimate CEO on Instagram: https://instagram.com/theultimateceo Follow Jemma on Instagram: https://instagram.com/jemmabroadstock Watc…
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Mastering the Art of Saying No as a Highly Sensitive Person
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In this final episode of season one of The Sensitive CEO Show, I delve into a topic that many sensitive CEOs, including myself, struggle with – setting boundaries and mastering the art of saying no in our own businesses. As an HSP, running my business has been both a blessing and a challenge. I emphasise that boundaries are crucial for maintaining …
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Retiring Your Partner & Getting a Job with Karrie Brady
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In this episode I chat with Karrie Brady, the expert in sales communication and closing training about her journey over the past few years. From book launch and sold out launches, to deciding to take a full time job and then (more recently) come back to the online space again. Plus we chat about our personal experiences and opinions about retiring …
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Embracing Sensitivity: Building a Soulful Business - Jenny Blake (crossover episode)
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This week on the podcast, the tables are turned and I am interviewed by one of my all time favourite podcast hosts, Jenny Blake, for a crossover episode on her Free Time podcast. We engage in a heart-to-heart conversation and dive into the world of highly sensitive people (HSPs), empaths, and introverts in the business world. The discussion centres…
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In this episode I admit that my view of what success looks and feels like has totally changed over the few years I've been running my business and the down side of realising that what feels successful internally, likely won't get you the external validation you're used to. Links Follow The Ultimate CEO on Instagram: https://instagram.com/theultimat…
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The HSP Awakening Summit with Josh Speraneo
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In this episode of The Sensitive CEO Show, I'm thrillecd to chat with previous podcast guest Josh Speraneo. Josh is the organiser of the much-awaited HSP Awakening Summit, along with co-host Jen Corcoran. The summit, scheduled for the first week of October, brings together a diverse group of highly sensitive people from all over the world to share …
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Flame Throwers, Goats & 50 Million Views with Dirty Jack
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In this episode I chat with Matt and Hayden from Dirty Jack who "create the most ridiculous video campaigns possible". Having purchased from one of the Dirty Jack ads, I just knew I needed to chat to them and get them to share all their secrets on the podcast! What we chat about: Where their crazy, out of the box ideas come from and how you can com…
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From Vulnerabilities to Victories: Embracing Sensitivity as a Superpower in Business - Jemma Broadstock
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In this week's episode of The Sensitive CEO Show, I have the pleasure of talking with Jemma Broadstock. We discuss how vulnerability is celebrated, and sensitivity is hailed as a superpower. Join us as we explore the transformative journey from vulnerabilities to victories, and learn how embracing sensitivity can unlock hidden potential and pave th…
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In this episode I share the three things I wish we had left in 2019 but still see a lot of people doing. While everyone should do what feels good for them and this is just my personal opinion, I dive into why I dislike these things and what I believe the alternatives are to make sure everyone (both you and your clients) feel good. Links Follow The …
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High Responsiveness Training - Randy Grasser
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In this week's episode on The Sensitive CEO Show, we have a special guest, Randy Grasser, joining us to shed light on a fascinating topic - High Responsiveness Training. Whether you identify as a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) or not, this discussion will provide valuable insights into the world of high responsiveness and its impact on personal and …
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Content Machines and Freedom with Claudia Woodham
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In this episode I'm joined by business and marketing strategist Claudia Woodham who helps service providers grow freedom-based businesses. What we chat about: The journey from VA and social media manager to a well known expert in marketing. Being exposed to negativity and haters and how to deal with the comments from people who don't 'get it'. Our …
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Unleashing Your Potential as an HSP: Transforming Doubt into Confidence with 3 Key Mindset Shifts in Business
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In this solo episode of The Sensitive CEO Show, I share the crucial role mindset plays in achieving success in business. While strategies and tactics are essential, it is our mindset that forms the foundation for all other aspects of our entrepreneurial journey. I specifically address the challenges faced by HSPs, introverts, and empaths in buildin…
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Earning 6 Figures as a Service Provider with Samantha Whisnant
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In this episode I chat to online business manager Samantha Whisnant about her journey from working for free to making 6 figures as a service provider. What we chat about: How a google search on how to make money from home led to running an online business that she loves. The challenges that came with finding those first few clients and working for …
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Supporting Sensitive CEOs using EFT for Confidence, Abundance, Mindset and Other Goals - Dawson Church
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Tune in to this week's episode on The Sensitive CEO Show where I have a wonderful conversation with Dawson Church. Dawson Church, PhD, is an award-winning science writer with three best-selling books to his credit. The Genie in Your Genes was the first book to demonstrate that emotions drive gene expression. Mind to Matter showed that the brain cre…
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Building a Life First Business With Claudia Mangeac
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In this episode I catch up with my first ever business coach and now best friend Claudia Mangeac who is a life first business coach and the founder of Bold in Business. What we chat about: Not wanting to sell as a personal brand and how that has changed Claudia's business model and mindset after having her first baby. Starting a new brand even thou…
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An HSP-specific Way of Trading Stocks - Erin West
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If you'd like to know more about trading stocks, especially in an HSP-specific way, you'll love this week's episode on The Sensitive CEO Show where I talk with Erin West. An Ivy League graduate and lawyer, Erin found herself at a crossroads as her two decade marriage to her children's' father was ending. She could either continue on with a high-ach…
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In January 2023 I ran a 5 day free training series called 'Simplifying Scalable Success' and this week I'm uploading one of those replays each day to the podcast because they are way too good to only be listened to once! Day 1: CEO Emotional Rollercoaster Day 2: Confident & Courageous CEO Day 3: Overcome Capacity Without Overwhelm Day 4: 6 Figure O…
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In January 2023 I ran a 5 day free training series called 'Simplifying Scalable Success' and this week I'm uploading one of those replays each day to the podcast because they are way too good to only be listened to once! Day 1: CEO Emotional Rollercoaster Day 2: Confident & Courageous CEO Day 3: Overcome Capacity Without Overwhelm Day 4: 6 Figure O…
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Day 3: Overcome Capacity Without Overwhelm
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In January 2023 I ran a 5 day free training series called 'Simplifying Scalable Success' and this week I'm uploading one of those replays each day to the podcast because they are way too good to only be listened to once! Day 1: CEO Emotional Rollercoaster Day 2: Confident & Courageous CEO Day 3: Overcome Capacity Without Overwhelm Day 4: 6 Figure O…
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In January 2023 I ran a 5 day free training series called 'Simplifying Scalable Success' and this week I'm uploading one of those replays each day to the podcast because they are way too good to only be listened to once! Day 1: CEO Emotional Rollercoaster Day 2: Confident & Courageous CEO Day 3: Overcome Capacity Without Overwhelm Day 4: 6 Figure O…
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In January 2023 I ran a 5 day free training series called 'Simplifying Scalable Success' and this week I'm uploading one of those replays each day to the podcast because they are way too good to only be listened to once! Day 1: CEO Emotional Rollercoaster Day 2: Confident & Courageous CEO Day 3: Overcome Capacity Without Overwhelm Day 4: 6 Figure O…
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