Feeling stuck in your business? Lacking the spark that once drove your success? In this episode of The Real Talk Podcast, we dive deep into the emotional and strategic crossroads many entrepreneurs and professionals face — the dreaded business plateau. Should you pivot, pause, or push through?Our hosts - Siobhan, Lorraine, Pippa, and Hayley - share personal stories, insights, and transformational mindset strategies around business burnout, identity shifts, and how to realign your business with your evolving values and vision. Whether you're a coach, creative entrepreneur, founder, or purpose-driven professional, this episode is packed with actionable advice on how to reconnect with joy, find clarity, and create lasting impact — without sacrificing your wellbeing.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Signs you’ve hit a plateau in your business (and what to do about it)How evolving personal identity affects your brand and servicesWhy resistance, boredom, or burnout are invitations to pause and pivotThe power of deep reflection and making space for creativityHow to shift your business model to reignite excitement and alignmentTips for letting go of services or roles that no longer serve youHow to balance business growth with personal fulfillmentReal stories from coaches, creatives, and nonprofit leaders navigating transitionsMEET YOUR HOSTSHayley Appleby-Burtt – Branding expert, designer & creative genius. Founder of Orange Lamb. Loves a dance floor moment.Lorraine Lewis MBA – Award-winning speaker, charity founder & business leader. CEO of The Lewis Foundation, ex-lawyer, and adrenaline junkie. Siobhan Mears – Multi-entrepreneur, business strategist & mentor. Founder of The Mears Collective & Elevate Base. Mindset queen & wellness advocate.Pippa Savory – Leadership coach, wellness enthusiast & adventure seeker. Interior design lover & nature-obsessed entrepreneur.Together, they’re bringing you REAL conversations about business, success, mindset, and life.HELP US GROW! If you loved this episode, here’s how you can support us:RATE – Give us a 5***** review on Apple Podcasts & SpotifyREVIEW – Tell us what you think! Your feedback helps us create more of what you love.SHARE – Know a female entrepreneur who needs this? Send this episode to her now!Let’s create the ultimate support network for women in business.JOIN THE REAL TALK COMMUNITYConnect with us:Have a question, challenge, or topic you want us to cover? Submit your question via email
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