
Ep 10: Passion over Profit: The Art of Authentic Connections and Strategic Growth with Bestselling Author Stacey Chillemi
Join the conversation as Shauna Lynn Simon sits down with the unstoppable Stacey Chillemi, a 20-time bestselling author and a beacon of resilience, as she shares her story of triumph over epilepsy and how it fueled her drive to create a business rooted in passion. The duo discusses the art of aligning your work with your true calling and the magnetic draw it has on growth and client relations. Stacey tackles the misconception that a successful business is built on profits alone and unveils how genuine connections and passion projects can be your blueprint for entrepreneurial success.

Ep 9: Overbooked and Overwhelmed: Practical Solutions for Busy Professionals
In this episode, host Shauna Lynn Simon delves into the crucial topic of managing your to-do list effectively, especially when faced with overbooking. She emphasizes the importance of aligning your task list with your schedule to set realistic expectations for productivity. Drawing from personal experiences, Shauna Lynn provides valuable insights on how to navigate overbooking scenarios, offering practical solutions for busy professionals to combat overwhelm and maintain mental and physical well-being.

BONUS: Real Women, Real Stress: Overcoming Stressful Situations in Real Life
In this bonus episode of the Real Women Real Business Podcast, Shauna Lynn Simon shares a personal story of recent overwhelm and stress and how she overcame it. Despite being well-versed in stress management techniques, Shauna Lynn found herself in a state of stress and shares how she combated it quickly and effectively using these techniques.

Ep 8: Empowering Success: LuAnn Nigara's Journey from Podcaster to Business Visionary
Join Shauna Lynn Simon as she welcomes the phenomenal LuAnn Nigara, the voice behind "A Well-Designed Business" podcast. Listen in as they reflect on seven years of friendship and celebrate LuAnn's remarkable achievements, from launching her own podcast to becoming an authority and powerhouse in the business world.

Ep 7: Mastering Time Management: Prioritize, Protect, Produce
In this episode, Shauna Lynn Simon delves into the intricacies of productivity and efficiency within time management. She unveils the Productivity Paradox, shedding light on the common misconception that "busy" means "productive". With insightful tips, Shauna Lynn guides listeners on the journey to mastering the art of saying no and effectively reducing workload through outsourcing tasks. Discover the importance of task prioritization and the safeguarding of your most productive hours.

Ep 6: Wellness by Design: Transitioning From Family Business to Entrepreneur with Kristyn Pereira
In this episode, Shauna Lynn speaks with Kristyn Pereira, Principal Designer at REFORMA Interiors. Kristyn shares her journey from working in a family business to starting her own design firm, highlighting the challenges and decisions involved in pursuing her passion.

Ep 5: Transform Your Life with Habit-Building Strategies for Success
In this episode, Shauna Lynn Simon discusses the art of habit building and its importance in personal and professional life. She defines habits as routines and behaviors that are performed almost automatically, and explains how they can conserve mental energy and lead to growth and success. Drawing on the teachings provided in 'The Power of Habit' by Charles Duhigg and 'Atomic Habits' by James Clear, she helps you to provide a deeper understanding of habit building, and provides strategies for both building and maintaining healthy habits.

Ep 4: Revising Your Product/Service Offerings and Pricing Strategy with Trina MacPhee
In this episode, Trina McPhee, a seasoned professional in home staging and design, speaks with Shauna Lynn Simon about her journey of refining her services and pricing strategies. She candidly shares her experience working with her business coach to guide her through each step of the process. Trina underscores the significance of her market research calls with her clients and the invaluable feedback they produced.

Ep 3: Achieving Goals through Discipline and SMART Planning
In this episode of the Real Women Real Business podcast, host Shauna Lynn Simon delves into the crucial components of achieving your goals with discipline and SMART planning. She begins by exploring the concept of the accidental CEO, shedding light on the challenges of navigating entrepreneurship without a clear understanding of the journey ahead.
Drawing from personal experiences, Shauna Lynn emphasizes the importance of combating burnout and offers insightful strategies for building a thriving business. Throughout the episode, listeners gain valuable insights into the role of discipline in fostering motivation and driving action

Ep 2: From Founder to CEO: Crafting Your Vision
Join host Shauna Lynn Simon on the Real Women Real Business podcast as she explores the transformation from business founder to CEO. In this episode, Shauna Lynn addresses the common scenario of "accidental CEOs," individuals who start businesses driven by passion and purpose without a comprehensive plan. Drawing inspiration from successful entrepreneurs like Sarah Blakely (Spanx) and Debbie Fields (Mrs. Fields Cookies), Shauna Lynn emphasizes the importance of clarity in organizational vision and strategy.

Ep 1: From Burnout to Brilliance: Shauna Lynn's Survival Story
Join Shauna Lynn Simon, award-winning entrepreneur, author, and international speaker, on the inaugural episode of The Real Women Real Business podcast. Shauna Lynn shares her personal journey from corporate layoff during the 2008 financial crisis to building multiple successful businesses over 15 years. Despite facing highs and lows, Shauna Lynn's entrepreneurial spirit led her to embrace disruption and challenge industry norms. With a background in mathematics and corporate analysis, she ventured into home staging, eventually launching her own coaching program.
Discover how Shauna Lynn navigated the early struggles of entrepreneurship, battled burnout, and overcame health challenges like shingles and adrenal fatigue.