Jenni Petersen

The Aligned Entrepreneur with Jenni Petersen

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The Aligned Entrepreneur is a business podcast for purpose-led leaders who want to build successful businesses without losing their values, their peace, or their sense of purpose. Hosted by Jenni Petersen, founder of Skivvy Virtual Assistants, this podcast explores the real side of entrepreneurship — the leadership lessons, challenges, decisions, and growth that happen behind the scenes of building a business. After more than a decade of growing a virtual assistant agency from a one-woman operation into a global team supporting clients around the world, Jenni shares honest insights about busin...

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Jenni Petersen

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Ep 03: From Servant to Partner - The Evolution of Skivvy 30.06.2026 8:45

In this episode of The Aligned Entrepreneur with Jenni Petersen, Jenni answers one of the questions she has been asked countless times over the last decade: Why Skivvy? What began as a name inspired by a South African term for someone who quietly takes care of the behind-the-scenes work, has grown into something far more meaningful. In this episode, Jenni shares how Skivvy evolved from offering ad...

Ep 02: The Story Behind Skivvy: Part 2 11.06.2026 8:12

In this episode of The Aligned Entrepreneur with Jenni Petersen , Jenni continues the story of Skivvy's growth from a small virtual assistant business in South Africa to a thriving global team serving clients around the world. She shares how the business evolved beyond simply providing administrative support and became a platform for empowering women, creating opportunities, and building a va...

Ep 01: The story behind Skivvy - Part One 25.05.2026 8:27

In this episode of The Aligned Entrepreneur with Jenni Petersen, Jenni takes listeners back to the 2015 road trip to Cape Town where the idea for her global virtual assistant agency, Skivvy, was first born. She candidly shares the "messy middle" of her journey, from the silence of a failed initial launch to the pivotal realization that clients value partnership and trust over anonymous t...