The Business of Thinking Big

Quick Tip: Feel more Confident!

When we don’t feel confident, our business can’t succeed. Confidence impacts how we show up, how we sell, how we lead, and how we connect with others. Yet so many entrepreneurs struggle with self-doubt, fear, and uncertainty—especially in today’s world of economic challenges and constant distractions. In this Quick Tip episode, Lianne Kim shares simple, practical tools to help you cultivate confidence in yourself. From breathing exercises to journaling prompts, mantras, and even power posing, you’ll learn how to shift your mindset and physiology so you can show up as your most grounded, capable self. In‌ ‌this‌ ‌episode,‌ ‌you’ll discover:‌ * Why confidence is essential for business success * A quick 30-second breathing exercise to calm your nervous system * Journal prompts to identify when you’re at your best (and not at your best) * How to create a simple self-confidence mantra that elevates your energy * The power of reading client testimonials to remind yourself of your impact * A confidence hack called “power posing” that changes how you feel instantl Timestamps:‌ ‌ 00:00 – The problem: lack of confidence blocks business success 02:00 – Why confidence feels scarce in uncertain times 05:00 – Breathing exercise to anchor into confidence 08:00 – Journal prompts: when you’re at your best vs. not at your best 10:00 – Creating a confidence mantra 13:00 – Using client testimonials to boost belief in yourself 14:00 – Power posing: embodying confidence physically — ‌Connect with me: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liannekimcoach [https://www.facebook.com/liannekimcoach] Instagram: @liannekimcoach [https://www.instagram.com/liannekimcoach] Join the Mamas & Co. community to get access to valuable resources and the support of likeminded mompreneurs and mentors: https://www.mamasandco.com [https://www.mamasandco.com] Instagram: @mamasandco [https://www.instagram.com/mamasandco] Podcasting support: https://theultimatecreative.com [https://theultimatecreative.com]

From zero to 100K in 6 months with Caitlyn Beattie

Most women entrepreneurs dream of hitting six figures, but the reality is many don’t get there—often because they’re not focusing on the right actions. Instead, they get stuck in busywork, second-guessing themselves, or trying to be all things to all people. In this inspiring episode, Lianne Kim sits down with her private mentorship client Caitlyn Beattie, founder of Origami HR, who went from zero to $100K in just six months. Caitlyn shares the exact steps she took to build a six-figure business in her very first year, proving that success comes from clarity, structure, and trusting yourself. If you’ve ever wondered why your revenue isn’t growing as fast as you’d like, this conversation will show you what actions actually move the needle—and how to avoid the traps that keep most women stuck. In‌ ‌this‌ ‌episode,‌ ‌you’ll discover:‌ * Why most women don’t hit six figures (and the common mistakes holding them back) * The key actions Caitlyn took to reach $100K in her first six months * How investing in the right help accelerates growth * Why having a clear plan and sticking to it matters more than “winging it” * The importance of staying in your lane and focusing on your strengths * How trusting yourself—even without all the answers—creates momentum and confidence Timestamps:‌ ‌ 00:00 – The problem: why most women don’t hit six figures 03:00 – Caitlyn’s leap from corporate HR to entrepreneurship 08:00 – Setting the six-figure goal from day one 14:00 – Celebrating early wins and surpassing $100K contracted revenue 16:00 – Key actions: getting help, having a plan, staying in your lane 23:00 – The mindset shift: trusting yourself and thinking bigger‌ Connect with Caitlyn: Her website: https://www.origamihr.ca/ [https://www.origamihr.ca/]  Her IG: https://www.instagram.com/origami.hr/ [https://www.instagram.com/origami.hr/]  — ‌Connect with me: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liannekimcoach [https://www.facebook.com/liannekimcoach] Instagram: @liannekimcoach [https://www.instagram.com/liannekimcoach] Join the Mamas & Co. community to get access to valuable resources and the support of likeminded mompreneurs and mentors: https://www.mamasandco.com [https://www.mamasandco.com] Instagram: @mamasandco [https://www.instagram.com/mamasandco] Podcasting support: https://theultimatecreative.com [https://theultimatecreative.com]

How I take 10 weeks off each year

Too many entrepreneurs fall into the trap of working nonstop, sacrificing rest, family time, and personal joy for the sake of their business. The result? Burnout, resentment, and a life that feels consumed by work. In this episode, Lianne Kim shares why taking intentional time off isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. She opens up about her journey to structuring her year so she could take 10 full weeks off without sacrificing revenue or momentum. If you’ve ever felt like your business is running your life instead of the other way around, this conversation will help you rethink how you plan your calendar, launches, and vacations. In‌ ‌this‌ ‌episode,‌ ‌you’ll discover:‌ ‌ * Why most entrepreneurs don’t take enough time off—and the hidden costs of burnout * How to strategically plan vacations so they align with your business cycles * The importance of prioritizing rest before launches and events * Why quality of life goals matter just as much as revenue goals * Practical tips for structuring your year to avoid overwhelm and exhaustion Timestamps:‌ ‌ 00:00 – The problem: burnout and lack of time off 02:00 – Reflecting on 2025 goals and the surprising win 06:00 – Why rest is a non-negotiable for sustainable success 10:00 – Visualizing the year as a cycle, not a straight line 14:00 – Aligning vacations with client behavior and business demand 19:00 – The three “modes” of vacation: fully on, fully off, remotely available 27:00 – How intentional planning led to 10 weeks off without sacrificing growth — ‌Connect with me: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liannekimcoach [https://www.facebook.com/liannekimcoach] Instagram: @liannekimcoach [https://www.instagram.com/liannekimcoach] Join the Mamas & Co. community to get access to valuable resources and the support of likeminded mompreneurs and mentors: https://www.mamasandco.com [https://www.mamasandco.com] Instagram: @mamasandco [https://www.instagram.com/mamasandco] Podcasting support: https://theultimatecreative.com [https://theultimatecreative.com]

Your True Dream Clients

As entrepreneurs, we evolve. Our skills sharpen, our confidence grows, and our standards rise. But here’s the challenge: while we’re upleveling, our clients don’t always uplevel with us. In this episode, Lianne Kim explores the evolution of your dream clients—why the people you served in your early days may not be the same ones you’re meant to serve now, and how to recognize when it’s time to shift. If you’ve ever felt like your messaging isn’t landing, your discovery calls are attracting a different caliber of client, or you’re noticing red flags with people who no longer feel aligned, this conversation will help you clarify who your true dream clients are today. In‌ ‌this‌ ‌episode,‌ ‌you’ll discover:‌ * Why your dream clients evolve as you grow * Signs that your current messaging isn’t resonating anymore * How to recognize when you’ve outgrown your early clients * The importance of raising your standards and spotting red flags * Practical steps to realign your offers and marketing with your next-level clients * Why serving your true dream clients creates more joy, impact, and sustainability Timestamps:‌ ‌ 01:00 – Why dream clients evolve as you uplevel 07:00 – Signs your messaging isn’t landing anymore 10:00 – Discovery calls that feel “next level” 14:00 – Raising your standards after working with non-dream clients 18:00 – Turning away misaligned clients with confidence 22:00 – Realigning your vision, goals, and offers — ‌Connect with me: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liannekimcoach [https://www.facebook.com/liannekimcoach] Instagram: @liannekimcoach [https://www.instagram.com/liannekimcoach] Join the Mamas & Co. community to get access to valuable resources and the support of likeminded mompreneurs and mentors: https://www.mamasandco.com [https://www.mamasandco.com] Instagram: @mamasandco [https://www.instagram.com/mamasandco] Podcasting support: https://theultimatecreative.com [https://theultimatecreative.com]

Challenging Yourself

When we don’t challenge ourselves, we get bored. In this episode, Lianne Kim shares her personal journey of stepping outside her comfort zone by pursuing hot yoga teacher training—and the powerful lessons it revealed about resilience, joy, and growth. Challenging ourselves isn’t just about physical endurance. It’s about building mental strength, finding novelty in our routines, and keeping our brains sharp as we age. Whether in business or life, pushing beyond what feels easy helps us discover new levels of confidence and fulfillment. In‌ ‌this‌ ‌episode,‌ ‌you’ll discover:‌ * Why challenge builds resilience and strengthens mental health * How novelty creates joy and keeps life exciting * The role of new experiences in building a stronger, sharper brain * Why balancing self-kindness with ambition is key to sustainable growth * How trying something new—even if it feels scary—can reignite passion in business and life Timestamps:‌ ‌ 01:00 – Why Lianne chose hot yoga teacher training 07:00 – Challenge as a pathway to resilience 11:00 – Novelty equals joy: breaking free from routine 16:00 – Building a stronger brain through new experiences 22:00 – Balancing ambition with self-kindness 26:00 – Final reflections: embracing challenge as self-discovery — ‌Connect with me: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liannekimcoach [https://www.facebook.com/liannekimcoach] Instagram: @liannekimcoach [https://www.instagram.com/liannekimcoach] Join the Mamas & Co. community to get access to valuable resources and the support of likeminded mompreneurs and mentors: https://www.mamasandco.com [https://www.mamasandco.com] Instagram: @mamasandco [https://www.instagram.com/mamasandco] Podcasting support: https://theultimatecreative.com [https://theultimatecreative.com]