Women Like Me Stories & Business
🎧 Introducing "Women Like Me Stories & Business" - The Inspiring Business and Story Podcast by Julie Fairhurst! 🎙️
Julie Fairhurst is a speaker, movement leader, and the force behind Women Like Me. She doesn’t just host conversations, she pulls truth out of the places most people hide it.
As the founder of Women Like Me, she has helped hundreds of women tell the stories they thought they’d take to their grave, and turn them into something powerful. This isn’t about writing. It’s about being seen.
Women Like Me Stories & Business
IT'S NEVER TOO LATE | JENNIFER ANN JOHNSTON
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How do you find your voice, rebuild your confidence, and begin again when you believe it may be too late?
In this inspiring episode of Women Like Me Stories & Business, Julie Fairhurst speaks with speaker, author, entrepreneur, small-business coach and podcast host Jennifer Ann Johnson.
Jennifer shares how she learned to trust her own voice, speak confidently in rooms where she once questioned whether she belonged, and return to college in her 50s. Her story is a powerful reminder that confidence is not something we are simply born with—it is a skill we can build through practice.
Julie and Jennifer also discuss overcoming the fear of judgment, rebuilding after setbacks, and developing resilience without pretending to be strong all the time. Jennifer introduces her practical GRIT framework:
G — Ground yourself in your core values
R — Reframe what is happening
I — Identify the next right step
T — Find your tribe
Jennifer also explains why your voice is one of your greatest business tools. Whether you are speaking publicly, writing marketing content or using artificial intelligence in your business, your message must still sound like you. Your voice is part of your brand, and nobody can represent your story and vision as authentically as you can.
In this conversation, you will discover:
• How to find and trust your voice
• Why confidence grows through practice
• How to overcome fear of criticism and judgment
• Why it is never too late to return to school or follow a dream
• How to rebuild confidence after a setback
• The four steps in Jennifer’s GRIT framework
• How to decide whether to persevere or change direction
• Why resilience does not mean being strong all the time
• How your everyday actions create a ripple effect
• Why your authentic voice matters in business
If you have been wondering whether you have waited too long, Jennifer’s message is for you: every day offers another opportunity to begin.
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If this conversation stirred something in you… good. That’s where change begins.
Make sure you’re subscribed, share this with someone who needs it, and if you’re ready to tell your story, step into your voice, or build a life that actually feels like yours… You’re in the right place.
I’m Julie Fairhurst, and this is where stories turn into power.
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