Deb Boulanger
Life After Corporate
Your ultimate guide for making the leap from corporate leader to entrepreneur. Deb Boulanger is an executive leader, entrepreneur, and founder of The Launch Lab for women entrepreneurs. Is it your time to break through the glass ceiling once and for all and claim your ticket to the C-suite? Come back each week to get leading strategies, advice and tools that will give you the skills and confidence you need to replace your corporate paycheck and make an even bigger impact through your work. Are you looking for answers to questions like: How to replace your paycheck as a coach or consultant? How...
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Jun 2, 2026
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50. What I wish I knew then... 22.03.2021 24:12
🥳 LAC podcast celebrates its 50th episode. 01:11 🤩 There's nothing like starting your own business. 2:54 💫 The Launch Lab covers important questions that most online courses skip. 03:36 ▶️ Where you need to start. 05:23 🤕 What do I wish someone told me when I started my business? 06:44 💎 The strategy that really works when you are starting your business. 08:11 💰 Don't think small - building...
49. Stop Self-Sabotage with Pat Pearson 08.03.2021 40:45
🏃♀️ Self-sabotage is the way we trip ourselves up, as we're racing to the finish line. We can sabotage every aspect of our life. 3:21 🤷♀️ We unconsciously set ourselves up to a level which we believe we deserve to achieve in life. 5:22 🗨️ There are four psychological realities that create your 'deserve' level. 7:45 🤩 The differences between self-esteem and self-confidence. 12:20 👍 When star...
48. Patriarchy Stress Disorder with Dr. Valerie Rein 01.03.2021 41:25
🍾🥳 Life After Corporate celebrates its first anniversary! 1:00 👆 What is the correct definition of trauma? 3:50 🥺 As women, we have inherited trauma on a genetic level, and we are deeply and subconsciously interconnected to trauma. 4:57 🚶♀️ Trauma within a corporate setting and how Valerie healed her issues. 10:00 🥰 When we heal trauma we get freedom. Ditching the defenses that trauma crea...
47. Transforming Workplaces Around Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Chelsea C. Williams.mp3 22.02.2021 33:30
🌞 Chelsea's Life After Corporate story - from Wall Street financial services to entrepreneurship. 1:30 🤗 She was happy and successful with her job, but wanted to have more impact and build a legacy. 5:26 😨 Chelsea's biggest fear? 7:22 🥲 The year of tears and a cushion that helped her. 9:53 🌠 College Code are leaders in the development and retention of early stage professionals with a broad s...
46. The Myth Of Passive Income 17.02.2021 17:15
👍 Apply to the Launch Lab for women entrepreneurs https://launchlabassessment.com/ 1:28 🍾 Congratulations to my clients Molly and Sofia who doubled their pricing. 2:42 🛏️ There's nothing passive in launching a business and generating income. 4:03 📲 Meet Joyce Shulman - her 99 Walks app is an example of doing online business right. 5:31 🖥️ Deb has three online businesses, and it takes a lot o...
45. The Secrets of Building Successful Communities with Maruxa Murphy 08.02.2021 43:09
👋 Welcome Maruxa! 1:27 ☕ Maruxa built her coffee business Perky Perky - and more than 100 other communities - with the help of community. 2:18 🏢 Maruxa's Life After Corporate story. 5:06 🤸 Creating a lifestyle-based business and bringing it online. 7:24 🦗 The best communities are reflections of the leadership of that community. 12:28 🚩 The difference between audience and community. 16:11 🌟...
44. Why You Need to Ditch Your Avatar and Other Blasphemous Marketing Ideas 01.02.2021 17:53
🙋♀️ Shout out to Diane Diaz for an amazing podcast review. 1:19 📱 Super cool social platform - Clubhouse is great, connect with me @debboulanger 2:11 🤨 75% of all startups fail. 4:45 🗝️ The number one reason why your marketing and messaging isn't landing: Your avatar isn't working. 5:45 🛍️ People buy based on emotion. 6:25 🌟 Be sure you have demand from the right people. 9:49 💩 If you build...
43. Inside the Launch Lab - The Riches in Resistance with Nancy Jacoby 25.01.2021 35:34
🙆♀️ Nancy's life after her healthcare story was filled with resistance and fear. 2:15 🧘♀️ She moved beyond fear and got to that place of clarity where she asked herself some great questions. 5:54 🙃 There are three types of resistance. Knowing which type helps us to identify when we are in a place of resistance. 7:26 🤔The 'I don't like it' type of resistance. 8:38 🙌 The third type of resis...
42. Inside The Launch Lab: Midlife reinvention experts and founders of EvolveMe, Linda Lautenberg and Judy Schoenberg, needed to reinvent their business model in 2020. Here's how they did it. 18.01.2021 47:28
⏸️ Linda took a career break to raise her kids. After 18 years she decided to re-enter the workforce in the social impact sector. 3:00 🙌 Judy is a women's leadership development expert and career strategist who spent the majority of her career in the nonprofit sector. 4:25 🌞 Linda and Judy met in a "Return to Work" program for the social impact which led to creating EvolveMe. 6:05 👠 Many women...
41. How She Did It: Shifting Your Business Focus Midstream with Launch Lab Grads Ahlia Kitwana, Founder Little Black Buddha & Julia Firestone, Founder Julia Firestone Coaching. 13.01.2021 41:53
✨ Little Black Buddha is about the critical transitional moments in a person's life. 1:34 💪 Pathways is a platform for young people to help them retool and reskill the middle-skilled workforce, providing economic growth and better lives. 2:39 ⭐ Julia is committed to helping people who have been stuck and left behind in their social impact work to make big moves towards leadership. 4:29 👩🏽💻...
40. Are You Surrounded By the Right People?, with Kristy Wallace, CEO of Ellevate Network 04.01.2021 38:01
👠 Kristy's 'Life After Corporate' story. 2:26 ✨ People are what make Ellevate unique and different from other women's networks, it's a place where the magic happens. 4:50 👩🏼💼 Ellevate is an ecosystem built on elevating women in the workplace and in the world, and to support each other as the professional leaders that women are. 8:45 🫂 The Ellevate community has over 200,000 women, but it fe...
39. How Does Faith Fit With Entrepreneurship? with Ambassador Suzan Johnson Cook 14.12.2020 44:47
☕Deb and Suzan met on 'The Billionaire Weekend for Women' but ended up talking about being mothers over coffee. 2:18 😇 Faith-based or faith-infused entrepreneurship connects us to a power that's bigger than us. 3:21 👧🏽 Entrepreneurship and leadership began for Suzan very early. Her understanding of other cultures in countries around the world gave her a different perspective on life. 5:06 👉...
38. Solve Your Money Issues with Barbara Huson, Rewire for Wealth 07.12.2020 45:10
💸 The wage gap between women and men business owners is huge! Women entrepreneurs earn just 30 cents for each dollar a male earns. 0:43 🙋♀️ When she realized her husband was a compulsive gambler, Barbara understood she needed to get smart, fast. 2:33 📗 Her newspaper assignment changed her life, which prompted Barbara to write her first book - "Prince Charming is Not Coming" - a huge success....
37. Why you might not make it on your own - with Tracy Litt, CEO of the Litt Factor 30.11.2020 35:53
🔋 Tracy's amazing energy and direct style. 1:53 😨 Tracy's Life After Corporate story: two years of doing nothing because she was paralyzed by fear. 2:49 🧏♀️When your higher self speaks to you, you "hear" it through your body. 5:25 🗝️ Going inward is the key. Fear wants you to stay the same, away from unfamiliar. 10:50 🤩 Change happens at the speed of safety, so make a point to create safety...
36. When Necessity Really is The Catalyst for a Mother's Invention 23.11.2020 23:27
👄 Tasty Clean is a sour-sweet cleaning spray that's 100% natural and safe to ingest. It's used to clean things that go in the mouth. 2:10 🍭 How Jessica's kid meltdown created a big need for a great on-the-go cleaning product. 3:19 👣 The long journey of creating a physical product and why to invest in support sooner. 7:41 🌷 Succeeding without advisers: go with your gut and listen to that kind...
35. How I Made the Leap and Found My Purpose: My Interview with Cate Luzio on the Goaldigger Show 18.11.2020 37:36
🎤 Cate Luzio hosts Deb on her LinkedIn show. 2:42 🙋♀️ Deb starts as a leadership coach for women leaders in corporate and has pivoted multiple times 4:11 👩💼 Entrepreneurial leadership in Ellevate Network in NYC. 6:14 🌸 The secret to finding time to make it all happen is automation, delegation, and being true to your core. 7:46 🌞 You have to function in your zone of genius and Deb's role...
34. Should I Stay or Should I Go? 09.11.2020 35:01
🤩 Donna's story about leaving corporate and her life on the 'other side'. 1:59 🤒 Not feeling worthy enough is like a systemic disease of so many women leaders. 3:36 😓 We are fixated on what we don't do right, and not on what we do right. 4:52 ⌛ Donna felt horrible and she knew it was time to leave her job. 5:46 🤷♀️ When you are in the loop of fighting with yourself - should you stay or shoul...
33. Is FOMO Robbing Your Business of Profits? 02.11.2020 14:18
😒Hundreds of messages are fighting for your attention on a daily basis, preying on your fear of not feeling good enough. 0:57 3️⃣ Three problems about FOMO. 02:27 🤦♀️ FOMO is a stealth enemy, get clear on exactly what you need and when. 03:29 👠 Deb found her coach at the She Leads Media conference. 4:20 👍 Think about what you need, fill those gaps, and hire the right people to help you. 7:10...
32. Does your perfectionism give you an edge? 26.10.2020 12:37
🎩Entrepreneurs create something new that didn't exist before from their skills and ideas. 1:35 🌟 Deb jumped into entrepreneurship 8 years ago, pivoted her business twice and she's always creating new programs. 2:22 🧐 When is perfectionism a good thing, and when it can actually keep you from getting what you really want? 5:47 ✌️ When your identity is wrapped up in your performance. 6:11 ❔ The f...
31. Taming Your Inner Critic, with Amy Vodarek of Insight Edge 19.10.2020 47:51
🌞Welcome to Life After Corporate podcast, Amy. 2:29 👩🎓Amy's path from academia, teaching, and a healthcare career to coaching and writing. 3:52 📖 How Amy's love for coaching and workshops developed and how she became a co-author of the book 'Good Enough'. 7:53 ️🗣️ 'The Whisper' inside of us is persistent, it is the 'stone in your shoe' that you must deal with. 12:48 😰 Women are oftentimes m...
30. Resistance is a Bitch 06.10.2020 14:26
🤩 As an entrepreneur, you're the creator of your destiny. 0:46 ⚔️There is no fearless warrior or a dread free artist. 3:00 ✌️ How to get past resistance? 5:00 ⏰ It is time for conscious action for self-compassion, and making courageous choices. 6:33 🌞 Having the guts to shine is not an easy task. 7:20 🔥 Find your voice by using your voice. 08:09 💎 People are buying you, especially when you fi...
29. From Olympic Athlete to Executive Coach and Entrepreneur 28.09.2020 37:50
From the peak down to the mountain bottom: How an elite athlete transitions from Olympic career to entrepreneur. 3:07 Finding parallels in her new business: recognizing strengths and also areas for improvement. 5:25 ⛸️ Paige was not only a figure skater but also a solution-finder and forward-mover. 9:44 Pivotal moment: purposely choosing to focus on the thoughts that can help. 11:09 3️⃣ Paige's f...
28. Building a Business Around What You Love with Tia Greene, founder of Liebe PR 14.09.2020 29:29
🛣️ Tia's entrepreneurial journey and thinking out of the box. 2:26 🙅Age discrimination and a big lesson to learn. 5:59 👔 Tia's parents were innovators and started their businesses at a very young age too. 💗She wanted to do what she loves and be the voice of the people she loves. 10:47 💞Founding Liebe PR: it is all about community. 11:49 😎When Tia makes her mark: Forbes puts town as one of th...
27. Why isn't your marketing plan working? 07.09.2020 13:57
🙃Having a great marketing plan is not enough. 0:56 🤔What does it take to launch and grow a services business? 1:34 🌟The Formula for success. 1:52 😎Starting your business? Order matters. 2:30 📝Journaling is a path to your soul and a great habit you should develop. 4:16 👍New gaps mean new opportunities for carving out a unique niche. 6:43 📢You need to be seen and heard above the noise. 9:21...
26. Building Leverage into Your Business with Jane Deuber, Creator of Global Experts Accelerator 31.08.2020 43:39
👀 Deciding what to offer as an entrepreneur. 03:30 ⛓️ Perks of entrepreneurial freedom. 09:34 🐙The octopus syndrome: starting your business with leverage 13:49 💻Scaling from 1:1 to online programs. 17:55 👩 🖥️ An introduction to Learning Management Software. 21:17 📈 Gain leverage by building residual income. 25:16 🤓 Certification programs to build leverage. 29:42 🎯Serving fewer people at a...
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