The Vixen Voice: Empowering Ambitious Gen X Women Entrepreneurs to Embrace Their Femininity and Unlock Their Full Potential

Are you feeling stuck in your career or struggling to balance your professional and personal life? What if the key to unlocking your full potential lies in understanding your own capacity for self-compassion, financial health, and embracing your feminine energy? In today's episode, we dive deep into these life-changing topics with Liz Kelly, a therapist, author, and advocate for mental health and...

Today, I'm joined by two powerhouse women in digital marketing who are here to break down the most frustrating parts of your business: lead flow, ads, and engagement! If you've ever been stuck in the chaos of figuring out how to scale your marketing, then trust me, you won't want to miss this. In this episode we dive deep into the world of digital marketing with two incredible guests: Ashleigh Cha...

Ever feel like you've tried every diet, but nothing sticks? It might be your genetics holding the key to sustainable weight loss. In this episode, we dive deep into the science of weight loss, genetics, and longevity with wellness expert Elena Burkhart. Whether you're in your 30s, 40s, or beyond, understanding how your body is uniquely wired can make all the difference in achieving lasting results...

What if tapping into your feminine energy could bring you the peace, joy, and happiness you've been seeking every day? In this episode, April Roberts shares a powerful meditation and breathing exercise designed to help you release tension and connect to your body. This episode is a hands-on guide for anyone seeking to align their emotional well-being with their life's desires. Whether you're aimin...

What if the key to resilience, healing, and even success in business lies in the ancient art of storytelling? In this episode, April chats with Maria Gillen, an award-winning Irish storyteller, who reveals the timeless wisdom hidden in Celtic stories. They talk about how "soft strength" and the art of storytelling can guide us through life's challenges, connect us to our deeper selves, and bring h...

The backend of your business is just as important as what you are showing to the world! It is truly the backbone of your business, and without a solid foundation it is easy for things to slip through the cracks! In this episode, April Roberts is joined by Dianne Shelton and Jillian Storie to dive deep into the importance of having a solid back office system to support your business growth and pers...

Have you ever thought about how much your wardrobe distracts you throughout the day? From uncomfortable shoes to restrictive clothing, these seemingly small annoyances can add up and take a toll on your productivity, health, and even your happiness.  In this episode April Roberts chats with Dr. Steffie Thompson, a neuroscientist who has taken her scientific expertise and applied it to women's fash...

What if you could set your biggest goals, delegate effectively, and still find peace and joy in every day? In this special solo episode of The Vixen Voice, April Roberts shares a personal journey through her thoughts and experiences from the past few months. With six impactful reflections, she touches on everything from the importance of delegating to setting unqualified goals that truly light you...

"I'm NOT "Fine" - and that's perfectly fine!"  What do you do when life hands you unexpected challenges? In this episode of The Vixen Voice, April sits down with Deb Krier—an entrepreneur, cancer advocate, and founder of Trying Not to Die. Live. We talk all about running a business while dealing with a chronic illness AND starting a social movement! Deb shares her deeply personal journey through m...

If you have not already listened to part one of this episode, 105: Mastering the Art of Hiring for Your Business with Michelle Meehan and Emma Mills - make sure you check it out! Do you ever wonder how to effectively onboard new hires while building a thriving company culture? In today's episode we dive into the answers with two remarkable guests: Michelle Meehan, Vice President of Marketing at Pl...

What does it mean to live in alignment with your purpose, wellness, and wisdom? In this episode I'm thrilled to welcome my friend and dynamic entrepreneur, Shannon Mitchell! Shannon is the founder of Shealo Glo, a natural skincare brand focused on making self-care an accessible and rewarding daily habit for women, as well as a health insurance agent, podcaster, published author, and hybrid publish...

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in your goals?  In this episode, I am guiding you through an empowering goal-setting exercise designed to help you refocus and build momentum in your personal and professional life. Whether you're a busy entrepreneur or someone looking to find more balance, this process is perfect for setting short-term, actionable goals that will lead to long-term success. In today's...

Are your business finances working for you, or are you constantly stressed about them? If you're a female entrepreneur, chances are you've felt overwhelmed by your finances at some point. Today, we are joined by my client and friend, Megan Munsell, founder of Abundantia Advisory, a luxury financial consulting firm. We are pulling back the curtain on a "dirty little secret": many female business ow...

Are you struggling to figure out how much to charge for your services? Unsure if you're pricing yourself too low or too high? In this episode, I am joined by three experts, Amanda Kaufman, Kay Sibson and ​​Sara Heald to tackle one of the most requested topics: how to confidently charge what you're worth. If you've been wondering how to set the right price for your services, stand strong in your va...

Have you ever wondered if your home could be silently impacting your health? In this episode, Cristina shares her powerful story about how a hidden mold issue in her family's home led to severe health challenges, particularly for her daughter, who was misdiagnosed with autism. This experience inspired Cristina to start Conscious Healthy Home, where she helps others avoid similar situations by empo...

Ever feel like you're juggling too much and not finding the balance you crave?  In this episode of The Vixen Voice, we're having a heart-to-heart about what it really takes to achieve lasting success as a Gen X woman in business. It's not just about growing your business; it's about building a life that feels right.  We'll dive into how to find your community, create the drive to reach your goals,...

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Marilee Bramhall, the inspiring founder of Iola Wines and the Iola Wine Society. Marilee is on a mission to bring more diversity and passion into the wine industry by highlighting the incredible work of female winemakers in France and Italy. In our conversation, we dive deep into Marilee's journey from the corporate wine world to creating her own business th...

Are you in your first year of business? We understand, it is hard!  In this I am joined by real estate professional Ty Robinson and coach Amanda Kaufman as we reflect on our initial year as entrepreneurs, sharing personal stories, challenges, and breakthroughs.  We cover essential topics like finding one's unique path post-corporate life, the importance of structured goal setting, the impact of cu...

The Vixen Voice is 1 years old today!  In this celebratory episode, I am joined by our podcast producer, Hayleigh Hayhurst. We celebrate the podcast's one-year anniversary by reflecting on its remarkable achievements, including ranking in the top 5% of podcasts globally and surpassing 100 episodes.  Hayleigh and I discuss our favorite aspects of podcasting, the importance of holding space for wome...

In this episode, host April Roberts addresses a common challenge faced by entrepreneurs: how to get prospective clients on their calendars.  She shares practical tactics that have helped her maintain a steady stream of clients over the past year. These include delivering value, leveraging social media, direct messaging for relationships, maintaining a networking calendar, responding promptly, and...

Taking the leap of faith out of your corporate career can be scary, but it might be the best decision you ever make.  In this episode, I chat with Kirsten Flory, founder of Foundations Commercial Real Estate and host of The Small Business Mindset podcast. Kirsten shares her journey from banking to commercial real estate and eventually starting her own brokerage. She discusses the challenges of tra...

This episode is packed with multi-million dollar advice for entrepreneurs and business owners aiming to build a supportive and effective team. I am joined by experts Emma Mills, founder of MiPA, and Michelle Meehan, VP of Marketing at Plum, to discuss the essential elements of hiring the right team members for your business. In this episode, you will learn how to recognize when to hire, the strate...

Overcoming burnout is possible! Multi-award-winning author and TEDx speaker, Danielle Sunberg, shares her transformational journey in this episode.  Danielle traded her career as an attorney at a prestigious law firm for traveling six continents in search of her true self. Danielle shares insights from her book, 'Atlas of Being,' and discusses the importance of making conscious life choices guided...

There is a time and place for therapy, coaching, consulting, and spiritual healing, but do you know the differences? In this episode, Dana Skaggs and Sylvia Worsham join me for this important discussion!    When working with or as a therapist, coach, consultant, or healer, or hiring one to work with, it is important that you find the right person to help with your specific needs. We discuss collab...

You may be doing business online, but do you know if you are doing business legally online? In this episode I am speaking with Maria Spear Ollis, a lawyer, content creator, amateur homesteader, ex-opera singer, and boy mom x2.    We discuss Maria's entrepreneurial journey from being an opera singer, to going to law school, to starting her own business, The Legal Apothecary. Her niche in helping ex...