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Today, we’re calling on alllll the unapologetically, ambitious WOMEN– and if you’re tuning in to this episode, I’m pretty sure that means YOU! Whether you are an entrepreneur, corporate badass, mom, student, or still figuring out WHAT your path looks like, I know that this episode will speak to you because we are talking all about getting clarity, setting goals, and not settling for the status quo when we know that we are created for more. Guys, I am thrilled to have on the original #BossBabe, Natalie Ellis!
This week’s guest truly leaves a trail of inspiration wherever she goes. Founder + CEO of Boss Babe Inc., Natalie’s online community champions collaboration over competition, creates connection, and helps women move forward in their businesses. Natalie has a passion for helping women get out of feeling ‘stuck’ and move their dreams into their everyday life. She is a strategic serial entrepreneur, who churns out more inspiration and tactical advice than, well, basically ANYONE. Get ready to dive into being an ambitious woman in business, relationships, creativity, strategy, and self care, while crushing your goals. Whether you’re an entrepreneur or just looking for encouragement to make your own big dreams a reality, I know you’re going to LOVE this episode!
Review of the week: @LeighLeigh427 (5 Stars)

A little holiday fun with Marie’s fav skincare company, TULA!
Rapid Fire #BossBabe Q&A!
How Natalie takes her coffee
“Never apologize for being strong-minded, unapologetically ambitious”
Natalie’s favorite piece of advice for someone afraid to pursue their dream
A little about ‘young’ Natalie!
The start to #BossBabe
Confidence in your self + having a girl gang
Sparring alone vs having someone to bounce your ideas off of
When self-doubt creeps in
“If she can do it, so can I”
Having a therapist
Looking for evidence
Our masculine, our feminine + balancing both
Too much masculine/hustle leads to burnout
How embracing the feminine has changed Natalie’s game
HOW to nurture the feminine
Boundaries
Self-care practices + rituals
Marie’s fav #skincare self-care: TULA!
Natalie’s GOAL setting process:
- Set a vision for the year (see, feel, achieve)
- Break it into quarters (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4)
- Break them down even further (personal, financial)
- Even further, focus on the ‘needle-movers’
Preemptive gratitude
How to challenge your comfort zone
How has Natalie’s idea of ‘success’ shifted
HOW to appreciate the current season while striving for more
Don’t get stuck in a negative spin-cycle
“There isn’t better than here”
Natalie’s PM routine / how she grounds herself + de-stresses
Natalie’s FAVORITE thing about her job
Natalie’s biggest CHALLENGE
ONE thing Natalie is grinding towards + ONE thing Natalie is hugely grateful for
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