Ep.7. Following Your Heart in Business with Naomi Arnold

So for today’s episode, I’m joined by the wonderfully grounded Naomi Arnold, an award-winning life + business coach, entrepreneur, writer and researcher with a background in psychology, health and human rights, my fellow co-host in the Gentle Business Mastermind and one of my dearest friends.

In this episode, Naomi shares practical frameworks to help you choose where to focus your energy, love and attention in your business, handy tips to move through fear, work with the inner critic and much more. Plus, she has such a beautiful, calming presence I think you’re going to really love this episode.

Naomi has taught me so much about doing business gently, by developing systems and tools to help get projects completed with more joy. I’m super excited you get to learn from her too and hear how she likes to do business gently.

Let’s get started!

Episode #7. Following Your Heart in Business with Naomi Arnold

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In this episode, we explore:

  • How Naomi listens to her heart and chooses what to focus on in her business

  • When fears come up, a very handy framework she relies on to help her find the courage to move forward

  • What her journey was like to get clear on what she offers and how she conveys her message, story and positioning online

  • How Naomi fosters an authentic connection with her community

  • What tools, processes or systems she uses to keep her on track and get all her creative projects done

  • Does she take time off? What does that look like and how does she plan for it?

  • What is bringing her the most joy in her life and work

  • What stresses her out and how she deals with it

  • How she stays inspired

  • How she cultivates playfulness, rest and joy in her life & work

  • What advice she has for any heart-centred, gentle folks who are thinking of starting a business

  • And finally, her advice for any heart-centred entrepreneurs who want to pivot their business in a new direction but may be feeling nervous about doing so

Items Mentioned in this Episode

Inner Critic & Fear Infographic - by Naomi Arnold. Naomi has created a wonderful free infographic to guide you through the framework she mentioned about moving through fears and the inner critic.The Gentle Business Mastermind - hosted by Amanda Rootsey, Naomi Arnold and myself

Where You Can Find Naomi Arnold

Website | Instagram | Facebook

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Until next time, be gentle with yourself, nurture your creativity and follow your heart and I hope you have an awesome day ahead.

With love,

Nicola xx

Nicola Newman

Artist, writer, sailor & creativity mentor - Live a Creative Life!

http://www.nicolanewman.com
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