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Aug. 31, 2025

Listen to What You Need Silence, Rest, and Self Care

Listen to What You Need  Silence, Rest, and Self Care

Your voice might be trying to tell you something—and it’s not just about being hoarse or tired after a long day. In this episode of Business with Chronic Illness, Nikita reconnects with vocal vitality coach Brienne Hennessy to explore the surprising signs your voice could be sending you about your…

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Aug. 30, 2025

Are you tired of being labeled inconsistent? #entrepreneurship #chronicillness

Are you tired of being labeled inconsistent? #entrepreneurship #chronicillness
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Aug. 29, 2025

Build a Sustainable Business with Chronic Illness | Pause & Still Get Paid

Build a Sustainable Business with Chronic Illness | Pause & Still Get Paid

Hi, I’m Nikita Williams, award-winning business coach and top-rated host of the Business with Chronic Illness podcast. I help creatives and women navigating chronic illness or burnout build businesses that are sustainable, profitable, and rooted in rest not hustle. ✨ On this channel, you’ll find: Conversations with top women entrepreneurs…

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Aug. 28, 2025

Why Writing Emails Feels Impossible When You're Burned Out (and What to Do Instead)

Why Writing Emails Feels Impossible When You're Burned Out (and What to Do Instead)

Ever been told to "just journal it out" and felt completely stuck? You're not broken—you're just trying to force a system that wasn't designed for your brain, body, or energy. In this episode, I'm sharing why writing feels impossible when you're burned out (spoiler: it's not a mindset problem), the…

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Aug. 21, 2025

When Your Energy Changes Daily But Your Business Still Needs to Run | Ashley Carlson

When Your Energy Changes Daily But Your Business Still Needs to Run | Ashley Carlson

What happens when your capacity looks different every single day, but your business still has to keep moving forward? In this episode of Business with Chronic Illness, I’m joined by Ashley Carlson, an agency owner, mom of two, and chronic illness advocate, to talk about the hard but freeing truth:…

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Aug. 14, 2025

How Chronic Illness Made Me Better at Sales And Business | Justine Beauregard

How Chronic Illness Made Me Better at Sales And Business | Justine Beauregard

In this powerful conversation, Justine opens up about how living with multiple autoimmune conditions for over 20 years didn't limit her business success—it became her secret weapon. From closing $5K sales calls from hospital beds to building a thriving consultancy, Justine shares why chronic illness taught her the exact skills…

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Aug. 7, 2025

Redefining Productivity: How Chronic Pain Shaped a More Purposeful Business Path | Pallavi Pande

Redefining Productivity: How Chronic Pain Shaped a More Purposeful Business Path | Pallavi Pande

In this heartfelt and wisdom-packed conversation, Nikita sits down with entrepreneur and community builder Pallavi Pande, founder of Dtcos and Dtcos Consulting. Paula shares how growing up in India, navigating chronic pain, and honoring her cultural values led her to build not one but two purpose-driven businesses while parenting and…

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July 31, 2025

From Food Guilt to Business Clarity The Hidden Link Between Cravings & Capacity | Laura Banks Ep 205

From Food Guilt to Business Clarity The Hidden Link Between Cravings & Capacity | Laura Banks Ep 205

Is food guilt quietly draining your capacity to show up in parts of your life and business? In this episode, we explore what cravings, restriction, and shame around food might be trying to tell you not just about your body, but about your business. I’m joined by integrative nutrition health…

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July 24, 2025

3 Ways to Make a Livable Income with Chronic Illness Without Burning Out

3 Ways to Make a Livable Income with Chronic Illness Without Burning Out

If you’re trying to make money while managing chronic illness, this episode is your gentle nudge and grounded strategy all in one. Whether you’re dreaming of replacing your income, supporting your household, or finally getting paid for the work you love—this episode breaks down how to create a business that…

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July 17, 2025

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

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 conversation about what happens when you’re no longer okay, and…

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July 10, 2025

How She Built a Haircare Brand with Zero Investors & Big Life Interruptions | Lynn Power

How She Built a Haircare Brand with Zero Investors & Big Life Interruptions | Lynn Power

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 Power, (https://www.lovemasami.com/THRIVEWITHNIKITA) founder of Masami (https://www.lovemasami.com/THRIVEWITHNIKITA) , a clean haircare brand built from the ground up. Lynn…

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July 4, 2025

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

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 growth? I sit down with Diane Hinds, (https://www.dianehindswrites.com/) an entertainment publicist, creative producer,…

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