Support is Sexy Podcast with Elayne Fluker | Interviews with Successful Women Entrepreneurs 5 Days a Week!
Summary: Hosted by media entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach Elayne Fluker, the SUPPORT IS SEXY podcast features candid interviews with successful women entrepreneurs, around the world, who get real and share inspiring true stories of the ups and the downs of their entrepreneurial journeys -- where they started, when they struggled, and how they still made it happen. 5 days a week, every Monday through Friday, each episode of SUPPORT IS SEXY will give you actionable strategies for success, tips for building your support network, pitfalls to avoid and important lessons learned that will motivate you to take your business, and your life, to the next level! Elayne Fluker is a media entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach, who was a journalist for more than 20 years before launching her own media brand. She is also founder of Chic Rebellion Media, a communications company that creates video, digital, television and podcast content to help women share their stories, and founder of GirlonPodcast.com -- a podcast booking service for women entrepreneurs. Join Elayne and her guests every weekday and get inspired! Remember: Having it all does not mean doing it all alone. And nothing is more powerful than women supporting women. Visit elaynefluker.com for more, and thank you for listening!
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Let's talk about the elephant in the room, the one we try to avoid; but we can't get around. Failure. Fear of failure is very real -- for all of us -- and is a reason many of us choose to hide and not play full out when it comes to our dreams. In this episode, we explore some of the symptoms of fear of failure, and I share an exercise you can use to confront that fear by looking at what will happen if things go terribly wrong -- and by remembering to consider what will happen if it goes incredibly right!
Am I good enough? I don't care how confident and savvy and successful you are, this is a question that creeps into the minds of the best of us. In this episode we talk about ways to counter this negative self talk, and go through an exercise that will help remind you of just how brilliant you are.
On this first episode in our series on "Why Are You Hiding?" -- I talk about the ways you can confront imposter syndrome, which is important to address as it can lead to stress, anxiety and depression, something many of us face far too often as women.
You're building this fantastic brand, launching products, creating content -- but are you "out there?" Or are you hiding? This is something that we're going to explore in the next few episodes, starting with this one: Why are you hiding?
On this episode, Arielle Loren -- who is owner of her eponymous marketing and consulting agency -- reminds us to speak our dreams into existence, to be guided by our intuition and to develop self, sex and spirit.
Maggie Minor is a sculptor, who is passionate about helping women entrepreneurs design their work spaces to support them in every way, and she shares her top tips for designing your creative space on this episode of the Support is Sexy podcast.
Give yourself a break. Whether that means walking away from that project for a while, taking the night off for a little Netflix and chill, or whatever else you need to do in order to create some space for your peace of mind. And when you do so, don't beat yourself up. Being in constant "beast mode" isn't what makes you strongest; knowing when to take a break is.
On this episode of the Support is Sexy podcast, Regina Gwynn -- Co-Founder and CEO of TresseNoire.com -- talks about the value of going corporate first, how to hold your own (and tailor your story) in front of investors, and the power of partnership when it comes to starting your own business.
On this episode of the Support is Sexy podcast, Ahyiana Angel -- who is creator and host of the "Switch, Pivot or Quit podcast" -- shares the power of internships at any age, having the courage to jump before you're ready and knowing when it's time to revamp your brand and your life.
On this episode of the Support is Sexy podcast, Donna Beasley -- founder of KaZoom Kids Books -- talks about how to persevere as an entrepreneur when everything seems to go wrong, how to create a sales plan and really connect with your customer and how she's disrupting the children's publishing industry.
Take stock of what you're spending your time doing in your life and your business, and then consider: Is this something that necessary? Is this something that makes me happy? Time is precious. Don't waste your time.
On this episode of the Support is Sexy podcast, Sahar Simmons -- who a Film and TV producer, author of the children's book series, Brianna's Neighborhood and creator of the Mobile Movie Makers Youth Film Competition for teens in Atlanta -- talks about knowing when to move on, the power of intention, how adversity makes you stronger, and how to say YES to the right opportunities even when you're terrified.
You know the saying: You teach people how to treat you. So, when is the last time you showed up for yourself? When is the last time that you've been the shining example of what it looks like to support you? Yes, you want to enroll people in your vision, but are YOU a believer in your own vision? Never forget to support yo'self! Here's a reminder!
Latham Thomas -- founder of Mama Glow and author of Own Your Glow: A Soulful Guide to Luminous Living and Crowning the Queen Within -- talks about the very real sacrifices that you choose to make to become an entrepreneur, how to give yourself space to explore what really works for you, and how to pay attention to the important affirmations and confirmations that let you know you're on the right track and surrounded by the right people -- or not.
Laura Roder is CEO of MeedEdgar, a social media software that helps entrepreneurs and small business owners take back control of their own time, while still promoting the value they offer in their businesses! On this episode of the Support is Sexy podcast, Laura, shares how to reduce your social media stress, smart social media strategies for your business, tips on building your email list and the value of reclaiming your time.
