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Soul Leaders® Podcast with Mills Gray

Mills Gray, Business Strategist

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Frequency: 1 episode/9d. Total Eps: 216

Welcome to Soul Leaders, the go-to podcast for service based businesses, coaches, creators and business owners that want to get more confident in their digital marketing and selling. I'm your host Mills Gray, a Business Coach & Mentor with over 16 years experience growing and scaling 6 figure businesses. I have been in the trenches and help others to succeed without cookie cutter tactics, and staying aligned to your business. I will help you fall in love with your business again. Each Thursday, I will talk about stacking your offers, lead generation and client attraction, and stepping into that CEO era with bitesize episodes and easy to implement trainings/suggestions. Helping you to move past the 'not quite there story". You can connect with me on Instagram @mills_gray and if you want to learn more about me or work with me, head over to www.millsgray.com. Ready to Level The F*k up? Let's go!

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S6 E46 When Your Pricing Changes With Your Mood: The Real Talk About Emotional Pricing

Season 6 · Episode 46

Thursday, November 13, 2025 • Duration 21:03

Grab your coffee and settle in because today we're diving into something that comes up constantly with my clients - and if I'm honest, something I've struggled with too. We're talking about pricing that shifts based on how you're feeling that day, and why that's keeping you from building the scalable business you deserve.

This week's client calls brought this topic front and centre - when your pricing depends on confidence levels, the size of the business you're pitching to, or just a "feeling" you have, it's time for a deeper conversation. Let's transform that chaos into clarity.

Key Topics Covered

In this honest episode, I explore:

Why emotional pricing keeps your business unstable (and how to fix it)
The real cost of charging less to be "kind" - to yourself and your clients
How to embody your pricing so it reflects your energy, experience, and business model
Setting boundaries around discounting and managing client expectations
The importance of transparent pricing on your website (goodbye, "jump on a call to find out")
Creating pricing tiers that serve different clients AND keep your business exciting

Let's Connect!

Ready to audit your pricing and offers? DM me @mills_gray to chat about working together
Business consultancy options (November spot or January start)
FREE PRIVATE PODCAST: The 3-Day Private Podcast to Restructure Your Business for Clean, Scalable Growth

For more resources & full show notes head over to https://www.millsgray.com/when-your-pricing-changes-with-your-mood-the-real-talk-about-emotional-pricing/

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S6 E45 I'm Writing a Bloody Book! (Plus Your November Selling Strategy)

Season 6 · Episode 45

Thursday, November 6, 2025 • Duration 17:32

Hey, it's Mills! Welcome to Soul Leaders - your weekly dose of real business talk. Can you believe we're basically at the end of 2025? (Yes, I'm one of those people who uses the year in random passwords, don't judge me.)

This episode is coming at you right at the beginning of November, and I've got some BIG news to share. Like, pinch-me-is-this-real news. Plus, we're talking about why November is YOUR month to sell before the December lull, so buckle up!

Key Topics Covered

In this behind-the-scenes episode, I share:

The spiritual nudges that finally got me to commit (spoilers: EVERYONE has been telling me to do this)
Why I'm NOT writing a boring-ass business book
My unconventional writing process (no retreats, just snatched moments and late-night creativity)
The dream team helping bring this to life
Launch timeline: Q2 2025 (thinking May-ish)
Why November is THE month to sell your offers
My November strategy (hint: no Black Friday here!)

Three-Day Telegram Coaching Event - 10th November

Me in your pocket for three days of intensive coaching: https://millsgray.kartra.com/page/O9p2071
£111 for the whole experience
Perfect if you're wondering why strategy, marketing, or sales just isn't quite working

Come say hi on Instagram @mills_gray!

For full show notes and more resources head over to https://www.millsgray.com/im-writing-a-bloody-book-plus-your-november-selling-strategy/

S6 E36 Why MRR Became The Biggest Lie in Business: Breaking Down Monthly Recurring Anxiety

Season 6 · Episode 36

Thursday, September 4, 2025 • Duration 20:42

Grab your coffee because today I'm getting controversial! I'm diving deep into why Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR) has become the biggest lie in the online business world. If you've ever felt pressured to create a membership or wondered why your "stable" recurring revenue is causing you more anxiety than freedom, this episode will challenge everything you've been told about building a sustainable business.

Special Announcement 🎉

I'm hosting The Rebuild Room - an intimate in-person event on September 18th in Guildford! This isn't another tactics-heavy business event. It's a recalibration day for successful women who feel like something is off. Limited to 10 people, includes lunch, guest astrologer, and is priced at just £150 to be accessible. A few spaces remain!

Key Topics Covered

In this truth-telling episode, I explore:

The MRR Myth Exposed:

Why monthly recurring revenue promises freedom but often delivers anxiety
The hidden costs nobody talks about - both financial AND energetic
How retention anxiety replaces launch anxiety (same stress, different outfit)

The Real Energy Economics:

What it costs you energetically to create content for disengaged members
The exhaustion of constantly proving your worth to people who've already paid
Why you end up nurturing people who don't engage instead of serving those who do

The Identity Trap:

How building a membership locks you into a specific version of yourself
What happens when you evolve but have 200 people expecting you to stay the same
The stifling feeling of being trapped in a personality you've outgrown

Let's Connect!

S6 E35 Breaking Free from the Coaching Pyramid - Why I'm Shifting to Strategic Consultancy

Season 6 · Episode 35

Thursday, August 28, 2025 • Duration 20:57

Grab your coffee and prepare for some truth bombs! Mills is calling out the coaching pyramid that's keeping brilliant business owners trapped in performance mode instead of building actual sustainable businesses. If you've ever felt that little niggle whispering "surely this isn't it," this episode will validate everything you've been feeling. It's time to stop performing credibility and start building businesses that work beyond your personal brand.

Key Topics Covered

In this no-bullshit episode, Mills explores:

The coaching pyramid explained - how coaches teaching coaches who coach coaches creates an endless loop of regurgitation
Why income screenshots aren't strategy - they're performance marketing disguised as credibility
The difference between survival business vs. sustainable business - and why brilliant women get trapped in the former
Energy-first business design - building around your actual patterns, not what you think you should do
Mills' shift to strategic consultancy - working inside the engine, not just offering containers
How to vet mentors and programs - essential questions before your next investment

Let's Connect!

If this episode resonated and you're ready to explore consultancy work that focuses on building businesses around your actual energy and strengths, hit up Mills in the DMs @mills_gray. She's looking to work with brilliant women who are done being the bottleneck in their own success.

For more resources and full show notes visit https://www.millsgray.com/breaking-free-from-the-coaching-pyramid-why-im-shifting-to-strategic-consultancy/

S6 E34 From Soul Leaders to Shoot Locations - Suzie's Business Evolution

Season 6 · Episode 34

Thursday, August 21, 2025 • Duration 36:38

Pour yourself a coffee and settle in for this inspiring conversation with Suzie, one of my original Soul Leaders group coaching clients from 2020! We're diving deep into her incredible business transformation - from interior design to creating The Shoot Academy, teaching people how to turn their homes into profitable shoot locations. This is a masterclass in recognizing opportunities, pivoting with purpose, and building a business around what truly sparks joy.

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The Lightning Bolt Moment:

How a casual pub conversation (post-lockdown sunshine!) sparked a complete business pivot
Recognizing when people keep asking you the same questions - there might be a business opportunity
The power of following what genuinely excites you versus what you think you "should" do

What is Shoot Location Hosting:

Renting your home as a backdrop for brands, photographers, TV productions, and creative teams
Why "regular" homes often book more than grand properties (think Adolescence vs Rivals!)
How any house - even just a brick wall or garden shed - can have potential
Earning up to £1,500 per day without leaving your home

Building The Shoot Academy:

Creating an online course to teach the A-Z of becoming a shoot location host
The importance of community in digital products
Why they moved from interior design to this new venture
https://www.instagram.com/theshootacademy/

The Pricing Revolution:

Their bold move from £349 upfront to £49 + £300 success fee model
Why "passive" business models aren't actually passive

Let's Connect!

S6 E33 The Honest Yoga Teacher - Building Authentic Community & Business with Courtenay Pipkin

Season 6 · Episode 33

Thursday, August 14, 2025 • Duration 44:38

Grab your coffee and settle in for an inspiring conversation! Mills sits down with Courtenay, who has built an incredibly engaged Instagram community of 30,000 followers through radical honesty and authentic communication. If you've ever wondered how to build real engagement (not just vanity metrics) or how to navigate the tricky relationship between spirituality and money, this episode is pure gold.

Meet Courtenay Pipkin

Courtenay is a yoga teacher, business owner, and manifesto generator who has created something truly special - a thriving online community built on honest conversations about the realities of teaching yoga. She's proof that you don't need to be controversial for the sake of it; you just need to be authentically you.

For more resources and full show notes head over to https://www.millsgray.com/the-honest-yoga-teacher-building-authentic-community-business-with-courtenay-pipkin/

Key Topics Covered

In this engaging conversation, Mills and Courtenay explore:

Building authentic engagement on Instagram - why 30K followers with real community beats 100K passive followers
The "accidental sale" - how Mills sold to Courtenay without even realizing it
Manifestor human design in business - riding the creative highs and honoring the hermit phases
Money and spirituality - navigating the yoga industry's complicated relationship with abundance
Building business in reverse - creating products for an existing engaged audience
Affordable accessibility - serving your community without undervaluing yourself

Let's Connect!

S6 E32 The Leo Recalibration - From Survival Genius to Authentic Authority

Season 6 · Episode 32

Thursday, August 7, 2025 • Duration 18:58

Grab your coffee and settle in for one of the most raw and honest episodes yet! Mills takes you behind the scenes of her recent "Leo recalibration" - a powerful astrological deep dive that's completely shifting how she shows up in business. If you've ever felt like you're building from survival mode rather than your true brilliance, or if you're ready to stop apologizing for your expertise, this episode will hit you right in the soul.

Exciting Announcement 🎉

In-Person Event Alert! Mills is hosting an intimate workshop in Guildford on September 18th focused on rebuilding your marketing and offers. Only 3-4 spaces available - this is going to be absolutely juicy! Don't let summer be an excuse - get your September sorted! Rebuild https://millsgray.kartra.com/page/rebuild?kuid=74196e43-fe40-4469-b268-1d04c7954a72-1747736029&lid=184&kref=lz2G357Lu0lF

Key Topics Covered

In this deeply personal and transformational episode, Mills explores:

The difference between survival genius and authentic brilliance - and why she's done building from the former
Money trauma patterns inherited from family dynamics and how they show up in business
Masculine vs feminine energy in business - why her water sign-ruled work houses are calling for more flow
Stepping into expert authority without apology after 18 years in the game
The pivot from strategy fixing to pattern recognition and consultancy work
Letting go of arbitrary control while maintaining strategic leadership

Let's Connect!

S6 Ep31 When Your Business Explodes: Choosing Life Over Hustle (A Mid-Year Reflection)

Season 6 · Episode 31

Thursday, July 31, 2025 • Duration 17:11

Episode Overview

Grab your coffee and settle in for something a little different today. We're just over halfway through the year, and I'm taking a quieter moment to reflect on my past couple of quarters. This isn't your typical strategy download - it's a vulnerable, honest look at what happens when your business explodes (the good and the challenging), and how I've learned to choose ease over endless hustle. If you've been feeling torn between driving for success and actually living your life, this episode is for you.

Key Topics Covered

In this reflective episode, I explore:

The Reality of a "Massive" Q1:

What happens when clients are coming in fast and revenue is climbing
The temptation to take on too much when business explodes
Why I struggle to say "I'm at max capacity"
The difference between being busy and being fulfilled

Choosing Life Over Hustle:

The Masculine vs. Feminine Energy Battle:

Redefining What "Winning" Looks Like:

The Business Reality Check

The Truth About Sustainable Success:

"If your business only feels safe when you're constantly performing, it's not really a business. It's just a really glamorous version of burnout."
Why I couldn't do Q1 on repeat without becoming miserable
The importance of systems that move when you don't

Mini Audit QuestionsKey TakeawaysResources MentionedLet's Connect!

S6 E30 Most-Asked Questions About Marketing, Offers & Business Strategy

Season 6 · Episode 30

Thursday, July 24, 2025 • Duration 17:48

Grab your coffee and join Mills today as she answers your most-asked questions from her Instagram DMs! From authentic marketing to offer strategies and business pivots, Mills is diving deep into the real questions you've been sending her. If you've been wondering about being yourself in business while attracting the right clients, this episode is exactly what you need.

Exciting Announcement 🎉

Mills is hosting an in-person workshop in Surrey this September - perfect for flushing out those offer ideas you've been sitting on! Details in the show notes.

Key Topics Covered

In this value-packed Q&A episode, Mills explores:

How to be authentically you without scaring clients away
Building confidence in your marketing message
Finding the right business model for your personality and lifestyle
Overcoming fear when launching new offers
Becoming less of a bottleneck as your business grows
Setting healthy client communication boundaries
Navigating major business pivots without losing everything

Let's Connect!

Send Mills your burning questions on Instagram @mills_gray - you might get featured in the next Q&A episode or get a direct response in the DMs!

For more resources and full show notes visit https://www.millsgray.com/most-asked-questions-about-marketing-offers-business-strategy/

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S6 E29 When Your Brilliance Shrinks Out Loud Finding the Right Room for Your Big Ideas

Season 6 · Episode 29

Thursday, July 17, 2025 • Duration 15:18

Grab your coffee and settle in for a conversation about something that hits close to home if you're a fast thinker, action taker, and big ideas person. Ever had that brilliant idea that has you buzzing - you could literally write a sales page before you've had your coffee - but the moment you share it out loud, it feels like it shrinks instead of expanding? If you've been carrying giant ideas with no one to breathe them into life, this episode is exactly what you need.

Exciting Announcement 🎉

I'm hosting an in-person day event on September 18th in Guildford (10am-3pm with lunch included)! This isn't about teaching you more or fixing you - it's about giving your mind the mirror it needs and your vision the starting point it deserves. We're mapping out something that fits YOU and your business, with mastermind-style hot seats and leaving with a concrete plan AND marketing message.

Key Topics Covered

In this honest conversation, I explore:

Why your brilliant ideas feel smaller after you share them
The problem of being "under-mirrored" in business
Why partners, best friends, and networking might not be the right audience for your creative vision
Moving from chaos that looks like momentum to strategic simplicity
The difference between managing what you built vs. building what you want

Let's Connect!

Come into my DMs on Instagram @mills_gray and say "Mills, I'm interested in your event" - I'd love to chat through any questions you have about this day. For full show notes & more resources visit https://www.millsgray.com/when-your-brilliance-shrinks-out-loud-finding-the-right-room-for-your-big-ideas/

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