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Making a living with chronic illness is not easy, and conflicting business advice fails to acknowledge the realities of growing a business with them. It’s time to say goodbye to one-size-fits-all strategies and unlock the missing links to starting and growing a thriving business without compromising your health. As a globally-ranked host and award-winning business coach, Nikita Williams, who is living with chronic illness, is here to equip you with proven techniques and personal insights to conquer the unique challenges of starting and growing a business while managing chronic illness. Get inspired by the stories of successful women who decided they wanted more freedom to have the option to quit their jobs, fund their Heal Me fund, pay off their medical debt, and live more, all by starting a business! Discover sustainable ways to make money with ease living with chronic illness, and join hundreds of women who have said “YES” to creating a profitable business that gives you what you need to live and earn well.

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When Loss Reshapes Everything What Healing Can Look Like Without a Blueprint | Amanda Guin

If you’ve ever felt like you were just trying to hold it all together … this episode is a soft landing. Whether you’re navigating grief, chronic illness, trauma, or life just isn’t turning out the way you imagined, this is a ...

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July 17, 2025

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July 10, 2025

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Have you ever wondered how someone builds an entire haircare brand without any outside investors while navigating cancer, health challenges, and life constantly interrupting their plans? In this episode, I’m talking with Lynn...

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July 3, 2025

Is Denial About Your Health Keeping Your Business Stuck | Diane Hinds

In today’s episode, we’re exploring a question so many women with chronic illness as entrepreneurs may avoid asking themselves: Is denial about your health keeping my business – and your life – stuck or even limiting my growt...

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June 27, 2025

Thriving Through the Pain: Celebrating 200 Episodes of Resilience

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June 12, 2025

Selling Without Sacrifice: Sustainable Business Growth for Entreprene…

Drawing from personal experiences and the latest research, we delve into the profound impact of working with chronic illness in entrepreneurship. This episode is all about shifting the narrative around how we approach busines...

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May 29, 2025

Tired but Ready to Grow? Why Podcasting Is the Slow & Profitable Way …

If you’re navigating chronic illness, burnout, or just done with hustle culture—but still want to grow a profitable, purpose-driven business—this conversation is for you. In this episode, I’m joined by podcast strategist Isab...

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Excellent, diverse content

"Here’s what I love about this show: it’s about so many beautiful aspects of identity, experience, and achievement...that make up who we are (hint: we are so much more than the sum of our parts, and n…"

LFree1924 | April 9, 2021

The best boost for a balanced creative biz

"This is such a great podcast if you’re trying to balance life and a business. It’s so refreshing to listen to content that factors in all the obstacles that women have to get around to be successful.…"

Sabado D | Aug. 21, 2020

One of my fav podcasts!

"Nikita is a wonderful host. Her passion for helping others is contagious. Every episode is packed full of wisdom to help you run a better business and create a meaningful life. Highly recommend!!"

Lyla29 | June 8, 2020

A beautiful soul & platform to learn and thrive!

"I had the wonderful opportunity in meeting Nikita through an online women’s entrepreneurship community Facebook group and, ever since, connecting with her, there’s always something to learn from Niki…"

project moment designs | May 8, 2020

For every entrepreneur looking to Thrive

"Nikita is all good vibes and so personable! Truly enlightening podcast listen. As an entrepreneur myself I needed to hear these founder stories, and be reminded that I’m not alone on this journey . “…"

JenD415 | June 21, 2022

Great Podcast - Why you need one word for your Business in 2020

"I listened to the podcast on “why you need one word for your business in 2020” I enjoyed the way Nikita broke down the reasoning behind selecting a word and how that word can be a key contributor to…"

Michelle McDowell | Dec. 29, 2022

The HOW instead of the WHO

"This podcast really spoke to me. As a coach, I understand that we are told to niche down, but Nikita really helped me realize that I can truly be myself when sharing about how I can help clients. I’m…"

Kim Hynes | May 16, 2023

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