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BUT FIRST, SHE FAILED - Career Growth, Women Entrepreneurs, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, Growth Mindset, Confidence
Paola Soares | Growth Mindset Coach, Career Growth Mentor, Christian Woman
Frequency: 1 episode/12d. Total Eps: 173

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116.SZN Finale: 100K Downloads Celebration & Maternity Leave & How I Felt like I "Failed" & Reframed It
mercredi 25 octobre 2023 • Duration 20:13
In this Season finale episode, we are celebrating 100k Downloads for the podcast!!
Host Paola Soares shares her journey in this season as she pauses the podcast for 3 months for maternity leave. She also shares moments when she felt like she failed in this season and how she reframed it and why I made the counter cultural decision to completely pause the podcast for 3 months to focus on maternity leave…. This and so much more…..
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115. How Reconnecting With Your Roots Could Become Your Superpower with Author Johanna Rojas Vann
mercredi 11 octobre 2023 • Duration 36:59
In this episode, Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month Host Paola Soares speaks with the author of the newly released book “An American Immigrant” That recently hit the Amazon’s Best Sellers List, Johanna Rojas Vann
Johanna is a professional writer whose work can be found online and within numerous publications. She is a second-generation Colombian American, with dual citizenship, and lives with her husband and children in Nashville, Tennessee. Her writing has appeared in Good Grit Magazine, Grit and Grace Life, and on her own blog, where you can read about her personal experience as an “Immigrant’s daughter”…
In this interview she shares about the power in really going back and exploring where we come from, what the book writing process looks like and what steps one would have to take to get a literary agent and get their book published by a big publisher and so much more….
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106. Part 4: How To Overcome a Major Setback That Feels Like a Failure
mercredi 19 juillet 2023 • Duration 12:50
In this episode, Host Paola Soares discusses how to overcome a major setback that feels like a failure pt. 4 : Taking Action and Serving
How do you know if you are struggling with this? Well the truth is this topic probably hit you like a ton of bricks because you know that this is something you have been struggling with internally and most likely quietly.. for others of you it might not feel so obvious. So how do you know if this is something you may be struggling with? Do you keep going back to that memory, does that situation or event feels like it’s a defining moment in your life? Do you feel like you are different having lived through it and not in a positive way? Do you fear this is something you will never be able to bounce back from?
In this episode Paola walks through part 4 of the steps that ultimately helped her overcome that moment that felt like a deep failure in her life. This framework helped her heal, overcome and thrive on the other side of it and she wants the same for you… For the next few weeks we’ll be walking through these steps so you can get “unstuck” and start walking towards your dream life.
Interested in the Rising Above A Setback That Feels Like A Failure Minicourse that will be launching soon?? Go to overcomefailure.co and sign up for the wait list now! If you do for the next 7 days you will get a Bonus free access to Paola’s Overcoming Fear of Failing/ Limiting Beliefs Live class a $50 value for free!!
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105. Part 3: How To Overcome a Major Setback That Feels Like a Failure
mercredi 12 juillet 2023 • Duration 20:08
In this episode, Host Paola Soares discusses how to overcome a major setback that feels like a failure pt. 3 : Dreaming and Inspiration
How do you know if you are struggling with this? Well the truth is this topic probably hit you like a ton of bricks because you know that this is something you have been struggling with internally and most likely quietly.. for others of you it might not feel so obvious. So how do you know if this is something you may be struggling with? Do you keep going back to that memory, does that situation or event feels like it’s a defining moment in your life? Do you feel like you are different having lived through it and not in a positive way? Do you fear this is something you will never be able to bounce back from?
In this episode Paola walks through part 3 of the steps that ultimately helped her overcome that moment that felt like a deep failure in her life. This framework helped her heal, overcome and thrive on the other side of it and she wants the same for you… For the next few weeks we’ll be walking through these steps so you can get “unstuck” and start walking towards your dream life
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104.Part 2: How To Overcome a Major Setback That Feels Like a Failure
mercredi 5 juillet 2023 • Duration 21:59
In this episode, Host Paola Soares discusses how to overcome a major setback that feels like a failure pt. 2
How do you know if you are struggling with this? Well the truth is this topic probably hit you like a ton of bricks because you know that this is something you have been struggling with internally and most likely quietly.. for others of you it might not feel so obvious. So how do you know if this is something you may be struggling with? Do you keep going back to that memory, does that situation or event feels like it’s a defining moment in your life? Do you feel like you are different having lived through it and not in a positive way? Do you fear this is something you will never be able to bounce back from?
In this episode Paola walks through part 2 of the steps that ultimately helped her overcome that moment that felt like a deep failure in her life. This framework helped her heal, overcome and thrive on the other side of it and she wants the same for you… For the next few weeks we’ll be walking through these steps so you can get “unstuck” and start walking towards your dream life
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103.Part 1: How To Overcome a Major Setback That Feels Like a Failure
mercredi 28 juin 2023 • Duration 12:50
In this episode, Host Paola Soares discusses how to overcome a major setback that feels like a failure pt. 1
How do you know if you are struggling with this? Well the truth is this topic probably hit you like a ton of bricks because you know that this is something you have been struggling with internally and most likely quietly.. for others of you it might not feel so obvious. So how do you know if this is something you may be struggling with? Do you keep going back to that memory, does that situation or event feels like it’s a defining moment in your life? Do you feel like you are different having lived through it and not in a positive way? Do you fear this is something you will never be able to bounce back from?
In this episode Paola walks through the steps that ultimately helped her overcome that moment that felt like a deep failure in her life. This framework helped her heal, overcome and thrive on the other side of it and she wants the same for you… For the next few weeks we’ll be walking through these steps so you can get “unstuck” and start walking towards your dream life
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102. 3 Things That Could Be Keeping You “Stuck” & Stopping You From Crushing Your Goals
mercredi 21 juin 2023 • Duration 23:46
In this episode, Host Paola Soares discusses 3 Things That Could be Keeping You Stuck. Summer is a time when so many of us pick up new projects whether that is new business projects, side hustles, personal wellness or family projects. It’s time to start new things. So often we want to start new things but there is something holding us back and it can show up in a lot of ways such as analysis paralysis, procrastination or simply just feeling “stuck”. In this episode she shares 3 things that could actually be the underlying cause of what is keeping you from crushing your goals. So if you want to get “unstuck” and move forward with your goals this summer make sure to listen.
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Episode 1: My Story Of Failure
Episode 45: Could Limiting Beliefs Subconsciously Be Holding You Back? 7 Common Limiting Beliefs
Episode 47: 5 Ways Limiting Beliefs Can Affect Your Career or Business
Episode 48: 5 Steps To Overcoming Limiting Beliefs
101. Summertime Wellness: How Your Relationship With Food Affects Your Family Including Possibly Causing Picky Eaters
mercredi 14 juin 2023 • Duration 35:49
In this summer time wellness focused episode, Host Paola Soares chats with Ashley Smith, MPH, RD, LD, is a Christian wife, mama of three littles, registered dietitian nutritionist, and owner of Veggies & Virtue. She is also the host of a top ranked podcast for Nutrition, The Veggies & Virtue Podcast.
Ashley equips moms with the know-hows they need and hacks they crave to find freedom, flexibility, and fun when feeding their families.She wants busy moms to find flexible meal and snack ideas that are manageable rather than monotonous, meal planning options that are easily organized instead of overwhelming and eating habits that empower their family to regularly enjoy nutritious foods.
In this episode she shares how a parent’s relationship with food can affect their children and possibly cause them to be picky eaters, how parents can be encouraging picky eating without even knowing it and the proper roles and responsibilities of the parents and the children when it comes to eating… This and so much more…
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100. 100th Episode Celebration! A Surprise Announcement + A Raw Behind The Scenes of the Podcast & Business
mercredi 7 juin 2023 • Duration 36:35
In this episode, Host Paola Soares shares some exciting big news!! She celebrates the 100th episode of the podcast by sharing big news, a raw behind the scenes of the podcast and business 100 episodes in. She discusses the lessons learned as well as the challenges she’s facing. She also dives into a brand partnership with Belay that has been a game changer for her in this season and why it might be the very thing you need for your business or side hustle!
If you are a woman entrepreneur, stay at home mom, corporate boss with or without a side hustle you’ll want to listen to this episode. You’ll be encouraged and inspired.
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99. The #1 Thing Stopping Entrepreneurs From Moving The Needle On Their Big Goals with Amanda McKinney
mercredi 31 mai 2023 • Duration 26:52
In this episode, Host Paola Soares chats with Amanda McKinney a recognized thought leader and coach on Accidental Entrepreneurship, author of Why Not You? An Accidental Entrepreneur’s Guide To Success and host of The Unapologetic Entrepreneur Podcast. As a coach she can help any Accidental Entrepreneur navigate self-doubt so that they can take action and uncover their confidence through utilizing her Y.O.U. Promise framework. Amanda has been featured on Fast Company, She Built This and Keep What You Earn Among Others….
In this episode she shares what stops new entrepreneurs from moving the needle on their big goals, the reality of setting 90-day goals- and why you shouldn’t actually expect to hit yours, as well which key metric you need to track that will make marketing your business feel effortless, fun and intuitive… this and so much more…
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