Babes Talking Business

This Isn’t Goodbye. It’s Something Else. After 8 years of Babes Talking Business, we’re pressing pause. Not because of burnout. Not because of drama. Not because we’ve fallen out of love with business. But because something has shifted. In this deeply honest episode, we open up about: - The evolution of identity after 10 years in entrepreneurship - Transitioning through motherhood while building g...

In this episode of Babes Talking Business, we sit down with Gabi Billing, co-founder of Dashdot - an award-winning property investing buyers agency and portfolio growth partner helping everyday Australians build wealth through smarter property strategy. We unpack how Dashdot supports clients beyond “finding a property” (think: data, research, portfolio planning, and ongoing monitoring), why so man...

What does it really take to build a product-based business from the ground up? In this episode of Babes Talking Business, we’re joined by Vicky and Mick from Props, the family-owned startup behind the world’s first iPhone case with a fully tiltable stand designed for content creators. They share the raw, behind-the-scenes reality of launching a physical product — including losing $17,000 to the wr...

In this powerhouse episode of Babes Talking Business, we sit down with Mike Kellett — Founder & CEO of Macro Mike, one of Australia’s fastest-growing, multi-award-winning health food companies. What began in 2016 as protein brownies hand-mixed in his one-bedroom apartment has exploded into a 100+ SKU empire, stocked across 5,000+ retailers, including Coles, major supplement stores, and indepen...

In this episode of Babes Talking Business, Loz sits down with the incredible Monica Yates — trauma healer, feminine/masculine embodiment coach, and bestselling author of 'Becoming Her'. Together they dive deep into the realities of motherhood, feminine energy in business, and what it actually takes to build a sustainable, soul-aligned company in today’s world. Monica shares her raw exper...

This conversation might surprise you… it might even confuse you. But let us be clear: we are NOT going anywhere. In this raw and vulnerable episode, Lauren and Chani open up about the identity shift that happens when the version of you that built your success no longer fits the woman you're becoming. This isn't about quitting. This isn't about giving up on business. This is about do...

In this unfiltered, heart-led season finale of the Babes Talking Business podcast, your hosts Chani Thompson and Lauren Kerr get raw, real, and a little bit rogue. From answering anonymous Q&As submitted by our community to navigating emotional triggers, relationship challenges, and the highs and lows of motherhood and business — nothing is off limits in this episode. Lauren shares her decisio...

Ever wondered how PR and personal branding can elevate your business? Join hosts Chani Thompson & Lauren Kerr as they chat with Nikki Milne, a powerhouse PR strategist, entrepreneur, and marketing expert who built her empire from the ground up—without a degree!🎙️ 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮'𝐥𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧: ✅ How Nikki went from a high school dropout to a thriving business owner ✅ The role of PR in brand growth...

This weeks episode is a powerful one - and something a little different - after 9 years of working together - Chani and Lauren were asked to share the stage at their company commerce and have a REAL BUSINESS conversation sharing exactly how they have been able to create the businesses, impact, freedom and wealth they have. So we decided we would also share this with you - as it was a conversation...

Struggling to convert leads without feeling pushy or salesy? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re joined by Riley May, a high-ticket sales expert, to explore how women in business can ditch the outdated “bro marketing” tactics and embrace feminine-led sales strategies that feel natural, aligned, and magnetic. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ The difference between traditional sales vs. fe...

It's so easy to compare your life and business to everyone's highlight reels on social media - we always promised to keep it real on here, with this being the main motivator of us starting the BTB podcast 7 years ago. We are here to empower and support other women building businesses and leading teams - so we wanted to peel back the curtains now we are back from our Christmas Holidays to...

Welcome back to the BTB show and Happy New Year! We wanted to kick off 2025 with a short and sweet solo episode with Lauren sharing some tangible advice (and also some insight) into how she is setting herself to win in ALL areas of her life this year so you too can live, lead and enjoy a value led business and life. In this episode Lauren talks about setting goals that align with your values then...

This week we got to have a conversation that is close to our hearts both as mothers and women in business, with our dear friend Katrina Stark. Katrina has been a woman in our lives that we have not only been inspired by in business but parenthood, and have constantly turned to for advice, guidance and mentoring on parenting and child care options. So we wanted to open up the conversation to other...

In this Episode we get to talk to Executive Coach and Leadership Coach Rosalind Cardinal about Feminine Leadership and the challenges women face in leadership roles. In this episode we talk about: - Why there are less women in Senior Leadership Roles - The challenges women are facing in leadership roles and career progression - Why women are opting out of corporate jobs - How businesses and compan...

Did you know 50% of people who start a podcast never make it to their 10th episode or past their first year? We don’t want you to be part of that statistic. So in this episode we share our lessons after nearly 7 years of podcasting, the do’s and the dont’s! So whether you’re wanting to start a podcast or already have one and want to up level or know how to make things run more smoothly… In this ep...

Are you using AI in your business yet? You hear everyone talking about AI and you know you should be leveraging off it but don’t know how or where to start? Do you sit down to use AI but then feel like you spend just as much time trying to train AI to sound like you, then don’t even use the content it creates? You’re going to love this episode! We are about to change the game for you and introduce...

Ready to revolutionise how you do business? Tune in to discover the secrets behind creating a soulful, joy-filled business that aligns with your highest values. In this episode: - We delve into Chan's transformative new book, The Alchemy Blueprint: How To Live A Joyful Life As An Entrepreneur Without Sacrificing Your Soul. Learn how to run a business that not only thrives but also nourishes y...

We are so excited to have the social media expert and the founder of Pink Sparrow Social - Anneke Odendaal on the show this week. Aside from-the tittle, mother and wife, her students call her the Reels Queen. Anneke grew her Instagram following from 1k to 100k in less than 3 months just using Reels and no paid ads. She is now sitting at around 280k followers and generates a full time income throug...

This week on the BTB show you get to hear from our Bestie Anna Rose We talk about: - How she's built and self funded 4 multi million dollar businesses in different industries from the ground up - Saving, investing and making the NFT and crypto space digestible and accessible for women - How she constantly overcomes fear and leans into her next becoming both as a woman and business owner - Mon...

Join us for our 100th episode celebration, with our gorge host and bestie Anna Richards (who just loves to bring a bit of spice to the party, always 😆 thats why we love her 🌶️🌶️). We said nothing would be off the table for this one & so when we say ask us anything, we mean it. You asked.... AND we answered 💯 We cover all things love, marriage, sex, income streams, money, motherhood, goals, d...

In this episode we are going to be talking about what separates High Performers and how do you become one? Because over the last 8 years in mentoring and coaching women in business there are definitely patterns we have noticed in the women that create great success, influence and leadership that are also backed by research and psychology - so we are going to break some of those things down so you...

Today, we're spilling the tea on 5 game-changing tips to supercharge how you run your business. We're talking about everything from syncing your schedule with your cycle (because, let's be real, that's a game-changer), to setting up killer systems that'll have you working smarter, not harder. And hey, transitions? We've all been there – we'll share some hacks to...

Can you believe this is Season 6? We have been hosting this podcast for 6 years and we feel like we are only just getting warmed up! So a big thank you for sharing the wild ride and continuing to evolve and grow with us over the years! We told you this year and this season was going to be different 🪐 In this episode we talk about: - Why this season is different from the rest - We welcome you to s...

We are so excited to be bringing you this special 4 part series - Your Metamorphosis Manifesto: Unleashing Your Magnetism in 2024. In this 4 part series we will be dropping an episode weekly to help you wrap the year up in your power but also to help you enter the new year with clarity, confidence and magnetic for the opportunities and vision you want to call in. You can go through these episodes...

We are so excited to be bringing you this special 4 part series - Your Metamorphosis Manifesto: Unleashing Your Magnetism in 2024. In this 4 part series we will be dropping an episode weekly to help you wrap the year up in your power but also to help you enter the new year with clarity, confidence and magnetic for the opportunities and vision you want to call in. You can go through these episodes...