The Aligned Business® Podcast with Kelsey Kerslake

In this episode, Kelsey is back after a long hiatus and diving into one of the most important conversations happening right now: the CEO of Anthropic (the company behind Claude AI) just said AGI — artificial general intelligence — is 1-3 years away. Kelsey breaks down what that actually means in plain language, shares how she's been using AI behind the scenes during a major health journey, an...

In this raw solo episode, I share what’s unfolded since I hit burnout, why I spent months in bed, and how that breakdown led to the quiet creation of Sol—my emotionally intelligent AI coaching partner. This is the real story of what happened after everything stopped. Episode 103: Rest, Rebirth, and Building Sol – The Real Story Behind My Burnout and AI Coaching Vision This is the first podcast I’v...

After three years away from the podcast, I’m back… and today’s episode is unlike anything I’ve ever shared here before. This isn’t a polished teaching episode or a step-by-step strategy session—it’s a deeply personal voice note I originally sent to a close friend, catching her up on everything that’s unfolded in my life and business since 2020. I decided to bring it here, too, because so much of w...

In this episode, Kelsey Kerslake, the CEO of The Aligned Business, takes you through the five stages of scaling your business to $500,000 per year. She breaks down what each stage entails, the key focus areas, and the mindset shifts required for success. Whether you're just starting out or looking to reach that half-million-dollar mark, Kelsey's insights will guide you on your journey. I...

Reach out to me on Instagram to chat about the episode or joining the Academy! http://www.instagram.com/kelseykerslake Show notes: Kelsey's motivation to explore organic content marketing as a lead generation strategy. Transition from using paid ads to creating consistent content for lead generation. The impact of having more time and space in her business for marketing. The simplified busine...

Podcast Episode: Transitioning to a Solo Online Business Introduction: Host: Kelsey Kerslake CEO and Founder of The Aligned Business Episode Overview: Kelsey's decision to transition her business to a solo operation Industry trends and shifts towards smaller, more aligned businesses Personal challenges and health issues that led to this decision Industry Trends and Shifts: The trend of big co...

Host : Kelsey Kerslake, CEO of The Aligned Business® Introduction Kelsey Kerslake welcomes listeners to the Aligned Business Podcast. She shares her excitement for the episode, which focuses on her personal journey. Journey Back to Sharing Kelsey talks about her hiatus from podcasting and her desire to return to sharing her life and experiences. She reflects on the challenging past two years, both...

Aline Hoss helps entrepreneurs create and launch websites and online courses in Squarespace and Kajabi. Her number one passion is to help overworked and burnout entrepreneurs create personal and financial freedom so they can do more of what they love with the people they adore - all with the power of launches! Aline is also a superstar entrepreneur and mom, and she joins me today to talk about how...

Brittney Lynn is the founder and CEO of The Human Connection Agency, a PR agency that serves purpose-driven entrepreneurs worldwide, and she is also a really good friend of mine. She joins me today to talk about why she and her husband decided to sell everything, build a van, and travel the country. We also dive into the specifics of getting your business set up (think health insurance!), the weir...

Bria is a Human Design Expert and Business Alignment Mentor.  She helps rising leaders elevate their success while trading stress, overwhelm, and burnout for joy, ease, and flow. She has an intimate understanding of how each individual’s energy is designed to thrive, and she empowers her clients to make aligned decisions, leverage their energetic gifts, and (finally) leave the hustle behind. In th...

Lucy Liu is a global business strategist and certified life coach helping high achieving women in life transitions unstuck, kiss overwhelm bye, cultivate rockstar confidence, see clarity, reach dream goals, and live a joyful fulfilling life! She is an unshakable optimist, wife, mother, easy-going entrepreneur, certified #IamRemarkable women empowerment workshop facilitator, and international motiv...

Michelle Vroom has made half a million dollars from her Facebook group...and counting. So when she says she knows how to grow an audience that makes you 6-figures, she means it! With a 15-year background in marketing and public relations, she has the skills and knowledge to help other entrepreneurs get to 6-figures in their business. She has a no-nonsense, tough love approach that helps her client...

You have probably heard of a birth plan, but what about a postpartum plan? The postpartum period can be intense, and it’s often a time that is overlooked when it comes to preparing for a new addition to a family - especially for busy entrepreneurs. Liz Winters (she/her) is a chocolate-loving nutritionist, pre & postnatal coach, doula, mom, and birth nerd. She is the founder of the online educa...

Alyssa Houseknecht is the CEO and Creative Director of Lyss House Creative, where she helps influential entrepreneurs design confident brands using her 5-step framework that incorporates brand strategy, design, and mindset. She is also one of the very first Aligned Business Academy students and has been featured on numerous global summits and top-rated podcasts. Listen in as Alyssa shares her stor...

Samantha Rodriguez is a Lead Generation Strategist and natural marketer who helps clients to create a strategy that not only showcases what they offer, but also makes their brand memorable so that they can attract their dream clients. She has had such a cool journey through entrepreneurship that I know so many of you will be able to relate to! In this episode, Samantha shares some of the ups and d...

Get ready for something a little different. Today I’m talking about something that I’ve wanted to share for a long time, but it never felt it was the right time - until now. In this episode, I’m sharing my mental health and fertility journey with you because I know that as business owners and as women who are wanting to start families, both can be a big thing that correlates to the growth of our b...

Steph Weber is a brand coach and marketing strategist that helps entrepreneurs create brands that captivate and convert to disrupt their industry. With 7 years of experience working as a brand manager, a degree in strategic communications, and the work she's poured into developing her own business, Steph helps brands gain the clarity they need to build impactful, sustainable businesses. She h...

Haley Johnson is the founder of Propegy, an agency that creates marketing solutions for every stage of business and leverages the consistency of an in-house team with the flexibility of a freelancer. What’s really unique about Haley though is the huge shift she made over the past year really stepping into her power as a business owner, not “just a freelancer.”In this episode we discuss Haley’s jou...

Lattice Hudson is a business coach, leadership mentor, and social sales expert who is on a mission to help women make more money and increase their impact all while living a life that they love. She currently specializes in helping online coaches scale past that coveted 6-figure mark, and joins me today to share her story from the corporate world to next-level entrepreneurship. Listen in as Lattic...

Katie Durski is the owner and founder of Ribbon & Ink, a brand and web design agency that helps small creative businesses book their dream clients by creating purposeful and consistent branding. She started off working specifically with wedding industry professionals but has since shifted a lot of her business model, and in the past year alone has made some really big and bold moves that has a...

Jordan Gill, operations consultant and founder of Systems Saved Me, helps overworked one-woman shows become streamlined solopreneurs. Her jam is creating a cohesive operating system for managing your tasks, files, and inbox. In this episode, we’re talking allllll about VIP days - what they are, how to do them, and how Jordan used VIP days to make 6-figures in her business while working 4 days a mo...

Kira La Forgia is an HR Consultant and growth strategist for women-owned businesses who helps women design a business and team that is fun to manage and puts people first (but doesn’t neglect profit!) After time in corporate sales, operations, and small business HR, she made the leap to launching her business, Paradigm Consulting, and scaled so quickly that in her first month after re-launch she h...

Rae Owens is a full stack web developer, Squarespace Pro and Circle Member, and Showit Implementer, and she works behind the scenes with web designers to do the development so they can focus on taking more projects on. She is also an Aligned Business Academy graduate who had an amazing transformation over the past year! In this episode, Rae shares why she quit her nanny job, took the leap to fully...

Shay M. Lawson is an Atlanta based intellectual property and entertainment attorney and she is also my amazing lawyer who has helped me manage the many blips that have popped up along the way as I’ve scaled my business. In this episode we talk about so much, including what to watch out for as a new or established entrepreneur, what things you should be consulting with a lawyer about, and when the...

Pamela Chen and Leeza Robertson are the queens of energy and a completely magical pair. They are Quantum Wealth Coaches for spiritual entrepreneurs and creative intuitives and have worked with hundreds of students to create a heart-centred business that they can thrive in. What makes them stand out though is how they fuse together magic and energetics with business to create aligned businesses tha...