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Oct. 23, 2025

Why Food Shame Is Keeping You Burned Out in Business | Jessica Setnick

Why Food Shame Is Keeping You Burned Out in Business | Jessica Setnick

🌿 If you’re navigating entrepreneurship and chronic illness, or simply craving a more sustainable way to grow your business without sacrificing your health, energy, or self-care priorities, explore Chronically You & Profitable (CYAP). (https://www.thrivewithnikita.com/cyap) About this Episode: In this episode of Business with Chronic Illness, I'm joined by Jessica Setnick,…

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Oct. 16, 2025

What to Do When You Feel Like You're Doing Too Much in Your Business with Chronic Illness | Andre...

What to Do When You Feel Like You're Doing Too Much in Your Business with Chronic Illness | Andre...

Ever look at everything on your business plate and think "there's no way I can do all of this"? This episode is for entrepreneurs with chronic illness who feel overwhelmed trying to grow their business while managing fluctuating capacity. Functional Medicine Nutritionist Andrea Nakayama (https://www.andreanakayama.com/) shares how she built Functional…

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Oct. 9, 2025

Setting Health-First Boundaries to Grow a Sustainable Business with Chronic Illness | Brenda Snow

Setting Health-First Boundaries to Grow a Sustainable Business with Chronic Illness | Brenda Snow

What if the key to building a sustainable business with chronic illness isn't working harder, but setting better boundaries? In this episode, Brenda Snow, an Amazon Best Selling Author, (https://brendasnow.com/) shares how she built a 420-person company over 30 years while managing MS (Multiple Sclerosis) - without sacrificing her health…

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Oct. 6, 2025

How My Podcast Signed Clients While I Was Healing: Why Downloads Don’t Pay Your Bills (Decisions Do)

How My Podcast Signed Clients While I Was Healing: Why Downloads Don’t Pay Your Bills (Decisions Do)

Can you really grow your business when you’re living with chronic illness, burnout, or limited capacity? Absolutely, if your content helps people make informed decisions, you don't have to focus on or obsess about downloads. In this episode of Business with Chronic Illness, with host Nikita Williams. I’m sharing how…

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Oct. 2, 2025

How Freelance Writers with Chronic Illness Can Make Full-Time Income on Part-Time Hours

How Freelance Writers with Chronic Illness Can Make Full-Time Income on Part-Time Hours

Think you need to work 60-hour weeks to build a successful freelance business? Amanda Bourbonais proves otherwise. After a severe chronic Lyme disease crisis forced her to leave corporate life, she built a six-figure copywriting business working just 20-25 hours per week, and she's maintained that rhythm for five years.…

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Sept. 25, 2025

The 30-Minute Connection Strategy That Built My Business With Chronic Illness

The 30-Minute Connection Strategy That Built My Business With Chronic Illness

When I first started my coaching business, I had maybe 30 minutes of energy in a day. And while the online world told me I needed to post multiple times a day, go to endless networking events, and keep up with algorithms, I simply couldn’t. What I did know? Connection…

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Sept. 23, 2025

Can a Mom With Lyme Disease Start a Beauty Company?

Can a Mom With Lyme Disease Start a Beauty Company?

Learn from Stephanie DePisa, founder of Solara Suncare, about building a successful small business in the cosmetic industry while managing chronic Lyme. She shares her journey of starting a skincare brand at 40 with no experience and emphasizes the importance of sustainable packaging and supporting women in business. This episode…

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Sept. 18, 2025

How to Spot Business Misalignment Before It Burns You Out | Jason Winters

How to Spot Business Misalignment Before It Burns You Out | Jason Winters

In this episode of Business with Chronic Illness, I'm joined by Jason Winters, (https://tapwithjason.com/) an energy alignment coach and EFT tapping practitioner, to talk about the warning signs that your business is built out of alignment, especially important for entrepreneurs managing chronic illness and unpredictable energy levels. Jason opens up…

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Sept. 15, 2025

Stop Making Business Decisions From Fear

Stop Making Business Decisions From Fear

Stephanie DiPisa from Solara Suncare reveals why people with chronic illness make their worst business choices when they feel behind. “Every time I make decisions from a place of fear, it doesn’t end up the way I would like it to. But when you take that extra beat, remove the…

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Sept. 12, 2025

The 3 Key Problems Holding You Back from Making Sales (and How to Fix It)

The 3 Key Problems Holding You Back from Making Sales (and How to Fix It)

Selling doesn’t have to feel hard, especially when you're navigating the challenges of chronic illness or burnout. In today’s episode, we dive into the three key problems that often keep us from converting leads into sales and how to tackle them with what I call the rooted sales process. We…

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Sept. 4, 2025

How to Know When to Slow Down Your Growing Business | Stephanie DiPisa

How to Know When to Slow Down Your Growing Business | Stephanie DiPisa

What happens when your growing business starts demanding more than your body can give? In this episode of Business with Chronic Illness, I'm joined by Stephanie DiPisa, founder of Solara Suncare, (https://solarasuncare.com/) mom of three, and Chronic Lyme advocate, to talk about the hard but necessary truth: sometimes the best…

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Sept. 2, 2025

Do you feel like your business is burning you out?

Do you feel like your business is burning you out?

You’re not burnt out because you’re doing business wrong. You’re burnt out because you’re doing it like your body doesn’t matter. And if you’re living with chronic illness or fatigue? That mismatch creates a level of exhaustion that no planner, productivity hack, or script can fix. Rooted Sales isn’t here…

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