The Holly Penney Show

In this episode, I’m joined by marketing strategist and founder of Etched in Marketing, Danielle Dugan. Danielle brings her wealth of experience helping small businesses stand out online by aligning their marketing strategy with their brand values and vision. We talk about the importance of a strong brand foundation, the difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics, how to prioritiz...

How I Stopped Starting My Day in Stress Mode For years, my mornings looked the same: Wake up. Grab my phone. Scroll through emails. Get overwhelmed... all before my feet even hit the floor. I didn’t realize it at the time, but starting my day that way was putting me into full-blown stress mode and it was carrying into everything: my mood, my parenting, my business, even how I showed up for myself....

In this powerful and uplifting episode, Holly chats with Joy Educator & Mentor Jillian Schecher, author of The Daily Joy Journal and creator of The Joy Method™. Jillian shares how joy became a guiding force in her life after a personal journey through sobriety and transformation. She breaks down what it really means to use joy as a strategy (not just a good feeling), how entrepreneurs and lead...

Failing at PLAY: The Honest Truth About My Word of the Year In this vulnerable and honest solo episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on my word of the year—PLAY—and how, despite my best intentions, I’ve been struggling to truly live it out. Inspired by reading Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes earlier this year, I set out to say YES to more joy, spontaneity, and connection. But life got busy, old habit...

Becoming the Future Version of Yourself with Shelby Eloria In this returning guest episode of The Holly Penney Show, Holly sits down with speaker, personal identity guide, and image consultant Shelby Eloria for a deeper conversation around identity, confidence, leadership, and the connection between how we feel and how we show up. Shelby shares how style is about so much more than clothes, it’s ab...

In this episode, we're diving into a powerful yet often overlooked topic: celebrating your wins—big, small, and everything in between! If you’re someone who rushes past your achievements without taking a moment to reflect and appreciate them, this episode is for you. What You'll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ Why celebrating your wins is crucial for success  ✔️ How acknowledging milestones bo...

Episode 31: Less Clutter, More Clarity with Kaytlyn Beakhouse Decluttering your space can declutter your mind! In this episode, I sit down with Kaytlyn Beakhouse, the Owner and Lead Organizer at Sort & Simple Professional Organizing. As a decluttering coach and advocate for intentional living, Kaytlyn helps clients transform their homes into functional, sustainable spaces—without the stress! S...

E30. "When I got the taste for Chocolate..." with Colleen Heidecker Colleen Heidecker, the Master Chocolatier behind Colleens Chocolates has an extraordinary background. With a Bachelor of Science in Zoology and Animal Behaviour from the U of A, Colleen trained dolphins and other animals worldwide for nearly two decades. Next, a fascination with the Mojave Desert led her to organize adve...

E29. 3 steps to move through a FAIL    The four letter F word…  According to Wikipedia the Definition of FAIL is; “ The social concept of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and is usually viewed as the opposite of success. The criteria for failure depends on context, and may be relative to a particular observer or belief system.”  3 Steps to move through a FAIL:  #1) Allow myself the s...

E28. SMART goals aren’t for me! Connect with Holly: Holly’s Website: https://hollypenney.ca/ Connect on the ‘gram: https://www.instagram.com/holly_penney/   Unlocking Wealth, A Guided Journal to an Abundant Money Mindset  https://hollypenney.ca/pages/unlockingwealth ~Please consider supporting the growth of this podcast by leaving a review on your favourite streaming platform.~

E27. There’s no time for busy work around here, with Christa Gagnon Christa Gagnon is a woman who wears many hats.  Being blessed with a daughter with a terminal illness has shaped the trajectory of her career and passions.  Her daughter is her world and she is on a mission to bring awareness and find a cure. Christa is an advocate and knows the importance of her voice.  She has been an entreprene...

E26. Share your message w/ Kimberly van Tol Kimberly van Tol is a seasoned copywriter and translator with over 8 years of experience, specializing in Dutch and English. Her work includes business writing, web copy, blogging, brand voice & messaging, white papers, communication guidelines, brochures, flyers, packaging, and biographies, among many other things.  Kimberly’s goal is to become the...

E25. "What's wrong with being Confident?" From a self conscious girl, to a self confident woman!  “What’s wrong with being confident?”  - Demi Lovato  Holly’s Website: https://hollypenney.ca/ Connect on the ‘gram: https://www.instagram.com/holly_penney/   ~Please consider supporting the growth of this podcast by leaving a review on your favourite streaming platform~

E24. This day is for YOU! Emma Wood & I discuss our upcoming retreat day!  From Noon to Moon, This day is for YOU!  More Details & Registration Here:  https://hollypenney.ca/blogs/news/nurture-yourself-in-nature-1   Holly’s Website: https://hollypenney.ca/ Connect on the ‘gram: https://www.instagram.com/holly_penney/   ~Please consider supporting the growth of this podcast by leaving a rev...

E23. You've Started a Business—What's Next? One of the most common questions I hear from new business owners… I started a company, what else should I be doing??  In today’s episode I discuss the foundational pieces to setting up your business for success!!  Resources:  Canada Revenue Agency, Business Line: 1-800-959-5525 Nova Ridge Bookkeeping Website: https://novaridge.ca/ Quickbooks On...

E22. The Nova Ridge Bookkeeping Story From a laptop on the kitchen table in my 2 bedroom apartment with 2 young children as a single mom, to a nationwide professional bookkeeping firm with a growing team!!  On today’s episode, listen to the founding story of Nova Ridge Bookkeeping Ltd.  Nova Ridge Bookkeeping Website: https://novaridge.ca/ Holly’s Website: https://hollypenney.ca/ Connect on the ‘g...

E21. Who’s in your Circle?  Today Holly shares the importance of who’s in your inner circle, and how that can help support you to create the life you desire.  My Exclusive FB Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/thewomeninbizcollective/ Connect with Holly: Holly’s Website: https://hollypenney.ca/ Connect on the ‘gram: https://www.instagram.com/holly_penney/   ~Please consider supporting the...

E20. What comes first... Confidence or Courage? “Confidence is simply the willingness to try.”  - Mel Robbins  “What’s the difference between Confidence and Courage? Confidence feels good.” - Dan Sullivan  Book Recommendation:  10x is easier than 2x by Dan Sullivan  https://a.co/d/ipUKwlQ Connect with Holly: Holly’s Website: https://hollypenney.ca/ Connect on the ‘gram: https://www.instagram.com/h...

Today’s episode is a fun one.. 10 Things you didn’t know about ME!  Connect with Holly: Holly’s Website: https://hollypenney.ca/ Connect on the ‘gram: https://www.instagram.com/holly_penney/   ~Please consider supporting the growth of this podcast by leaving a review on your favourite streaming platform~

In this episode Holly shares her strategies to refocus, realign and recommit to her goals in 2024.  In addition she shares her tips on how to say No, and mean it.  Nova Ridge Bookkeeping: https://novaridge.ca/ Connect with Holly: Holly’s Website: https://hollypenney.ca/ Connect on the ‘gram: https://www.instagram.com/holly_penney/   ~Please consider supporting the growth of this podcast by leaving...

Today I chatted with Katie Dooley, she is the Founder of Paper Lime Creative, a branding and design agency in Edmonton, AB. Her love of design and art took shape at a young age, and since then, she’s been soaking in as much knowledge about art, business, and design as she can.  Katie’s passion and talent for design have made her a first choice for businesses looking to amplify their branding. Howe...

In this Episode of The Holly Penney Show, listen to the LIVE recording of Unlocking Wealth, a Guided Journal to an Abundant Money Mindset book launch. Connect with Holly: Holly’s Website: https://hollypenney.ca/ The ‘gram: https://www.instagram.com/holly_penney/ Unlocking Wealth, A Guided Journal to an Abundant Money Mindset https://hollypenney.ca/pages/unlockingwealth ~Please consider supporting...

Unlocking Wealth, A Guided Journal to an Abundant Money Mindset Does thinking about money cause you to feel stressed and overwhelmed? Do you have limiting money beliefs that are keeping you stuck in old patterns? Are you ready to release the negative thoughts and create an abundant money mindset? Unlocking Wealth, A Guided Journal to an Abundant Money Mindset will help you question old limiting be...

Happy Family Day!!  In this episode I chat with my oldest son, Hudson. He shares with us some of his self care tips, what abundance means to him, and some of his favourite things to do!  Holly’s Website: https://hollypenney.ca/ Connect on the ‘gram: https://www.instagram.com/holly_penney/   Episode Sponsor: www.hollypenney.ca/integrityseminars ~Please consider supporting the growth of this podcast...

Today, we chatted with my friend Stacey Vanthuyne – a dynamic force in the realms of executive coaching, personal transformation, and now, a trailblazing speaker igniting stages with her fiery passion and profound insights on how to experience more pleasure and productivity in life.  With over 20 years of leadership in corporate and fitness worlds including her inspiring journey as a single parent...