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Remember when being a #bossbabe meant ignoring basic human needs in the name of productivity?

Yeah, we're not doing that anymore.

In this episode, we're unpacking the girl boss era—what it promised, what it actually delivered, and why so many of us are still recovering from the hustle culture hangover.

Here's what we cover:
→ The Sophia Amoruso origin story and how girl boss culture became a visual performance
→ Why the "just work harder" formula works until it absolutely destroys you
→ Cheale's journey from joyful workaholic to discovering slow mornings are her superpower
→ Sarah's realization that forcing your body to work a certain way blocks the success you're chasing
→ Why slowing down actually makes you MORE productive (not less)
→ The circadian rhythm truth: women are often at their best after 11 am
→ How grounding in your values makes toxic trends powerless

The truth? Girl boss culture emphasized ambition but overlooked sustainability. You don't have to earn rest. You don't have to perform your life for content. And you definitely don't have to call yourself a boss babe ever again.

A candid conversation between three seasoned business women who've been in the trenches of entrepreneurship. We bridge the gap between the glamorous just market and sell advice and the reality of what it takes to build a sustainable business. While most business content focuses on marketing, branding, OR operations in isolation, we bring all three worlds together. Because your brand culture needs to live in every system you create, your operations need to support your brand promise, and your marketing needs the infrastructure to deliver on what it sells.

We're here for the solopreneurs ready to grow beyond themselves, the partnership survivors rebuilding stronger, and anyone tired of business advice that treats branding, marketing, and operations as separate planets when they're part of one ecosystem.

HOSTS

Cheale Villa, Visual Caffeine, visualcaffeine.com / Monique Johnson, MoJo Design, ...

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You're second-guessing every email you send. Every post you write. Every decision you make in your business. And before you blame imposter syndrome or tell yourself you just need more confidence—what if the real problem is something else entirely?

In this week's episode, "Why You're Second-Guessing and It's Not Imposter Syndrome," we discuss the isolation factor that no one warns you about when you become a solopreneur. And how working alone quietly costs you way more than you realize—in your brand voice, your clarity, and your bottom line.

Here's what we cover:

• The real cost of isolation (inconsistent messaging, trend-chasing, becoming your own bottleneck)
• Why you can feel lonely even in a business partnership or surrounded by clients
• Masterminds vs. networking groups—and how to know which one you actually need
• Free vs. paid networking spaces and what's worth the investment
• The "givers gain" principle and why meaningful connection beats business card collecting every time
• Strategic alliances: building your "triangle" of referral partners who actually get you
• Why future-you needs you to build SOPs and systems now (even if you're still solo)
• The big permission piece: If you're second-guessing everything, it doesn't mean you have imposter syndrome. It means you've outgrown working in complete isolation. And fixing it doesn't require hiring a team tomorrow—it requires getting strategic about the connections you build today.

A candid conversation between three seasoned business women who've been in the trenches of entrepreneurship. We bridge the gap between the glamorous just market and sell advice and the reality of what it takes to build a sustainable business. While most business content focuses on marketing, branding, OR operations in isolation, we bring all three worlds together. Because your brand culture needs to live in every system you create, your operations need to support your brand promise, and your marketing needs the infrastructure to deliver on what it sells.

We're here for the solopreneurs ready to grow beyond themselves, the partnership survivors rebuilding stronger, and anyone tired of business advice that treats branding, marketing, and operations as separate planets when they're part of one ecosystem.

HOSTS

Cheale Villa, Visual Caffeine, visualcaffeine.com / Monique Johnson, MoJo Design, ...

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In this episode, we're diving into what it looks like when you're the bottleneck in your business. From the brand decisions only you can make, to the marketing you won't delegate, to the operations that grind to a halt when you're unavailable.

WE'RE COVERING
The three psychological sources (identity crisis, imposter syndrome, and trust issues)
How to spot when you're blocking your own growth
The real cost—missed opportunities, lost revenue, blocked blessings
The five shifts that break the pattern
The three-problem framework for knowing what to control vs. let go

The most freeing realization: When you realize you're the common denominator, you also realize you have the power to change everything.

ABOUT
A candid conversation between three seasoned business women who've been in the trenches of entrepreneurship. We bridge the gap between the glamorous just market and sell advice and the reality of what it takes to build a sustainable business. While most business content focuses on marketing, branding, OR operations in isolation, we bring all three worlds together. Because your brand culture needs to live in every system you create, your operations need to support your brand promise, and your marketing needs the infrastructure to deliver on what it sells.

We're here for the solopreneurs ready to grow beyond themselves, the partnership survivors rebuilding stronger, and anyone tired of business advice that treats branding, marketing, and operations as separate planets when they're part of one ecosystem.

YOUR HOSTS
Sara Bradley, Indigo Elephant
Website: indigoelephant.co
Linkedin: / indigoele. .
Discovery call: https://designwithmojo.com/contact-mojo

Monique Johnson, MoJo Design
Website: https://designwithmojo.com/
LinkedIn: / mojodesign
Discovery call: https://designwithmojo.com/contact-mojo

Cheale Villa, Visual Caffeine
Website: visualcaffeine.com
Linkedin: / visual-ca. .
Discovery call: https://calendly.com/chealevilla/disc...

A candid conversation between three seasoned business women who've been in the trenches of entrepreneurship. We bridge the gap between the glamorous just market and sell advice and the reality of what it takes to build a sustainable business. While most business content focuses on marketing, branding, OR operations in isolation, we bring all three worlds together. Because your brand culture needs to live in every system you create, your operations need to support your brand promise, and your marketing needs the infrastructure to deliver on what it sells.

We're here for the solopreneurs ready to grow beyond themselves, the partnership survivors rebuilding stronger, and anyone tired of business advice that treats branding, marketing, and operations as separate planets when they're part of one ecosystem.

HOSTS

Cheale Villa, Visual Caffeine, visualcaffeine.com / Monique Johnson, MoJo Design, ...