The Entrepreneurs' Circus
Hello, you! Get comfy, kick back, and tune into The Entrepreneurs’ Circus - the podcast where the curtain is pulled back on the unpredictable rollercoaster of running a business, managing a lively family life, and sprinkling in a touch of good old anxiety for a bit of extra spice.
I'm Charlotte Wibberley and I’m here to take you through a series of chats and tales from a brilliant lineup of guests and, of course, yours truly. Get ready for some real belly laughs, a few humbling lows, and the air-punching triumphs of being a woman and parent dealing with anxiety in the business world.
The Entrepreneurs' Circus
Embracing Chaos and Flexibility: Navigating Work-Life Balance in the Entrepreneur's Circus - Ep.1
Ep. 1 - Embracing Chaos and Flexibility: Navigating Work-Life Balance in the Entrepreneur's Circus.
Welcome to the first episode of The Entrepreneur's Circus! In today's show, we dive deep into the ever-changing world of entrepreneurship and the unique challenges faced by those who dare to step into the bigtop.
Our host, Charlotte Wibberley, with her guest Fiona Fraser, shares her personal journey, tackling issues like work-life balance, managing responsibilities and finding one's own path in a world of conflicting advice.
From frustrations with the pace of implementation to the importance of embracing one's individuality, we explore the highs and lows of running a business and living life in the world of business.
Get ready to be inspired, entertained and perhaps even find a few insights of your own as we roll out the red carpet for the inaugural episode of, The Entrepreneur's Circus.
So step right up, sit back, and enjoy the show!
Fiona Fraser Bio
Our guest, Fiona Fraser, the director and founder of Pow PR, the UK's first and only podcast PR agency, shares her insights and experiences. Fiona is a recognised podcast expert, working with major talent and productions in the UK. Her passion for podcasts and dedication to the industry make her a valuable presence in the podcasting community.
BULLET POINTS OF KEY TOPICS & CHAPTER MARKERS
02:41 - Entrepreneur's Life Feels Like a Circus
- Discusses the chaotic nature of entrepreneurship.
- Relates personal experiences of balancing multiple responsibilities.
05:29 - The Importance of Embracing Failure
- Failure is not personal; it's part of the learning process.
- Encourages listeners to learn from mistakes and avoid burnout.
11:05 - Balancing Responsibilities in a Relationship
- Non-traditional gender roles and sharing responsibilities.
- Importance of recognizing individual strengths in a partnership.
18:16 - Moving from Employment to Entrepreneurship
- The stress of slow implementation in a creative process.
- Prioritising activities and managing jealousy towards friends with traditional jobs.
24:06 - Trusting Your Own Expertise
- Balancing diverse perspectives while maintaining confidence in one's own expertise.
- Recognising that everyone has a unique approach to business.
25:08 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
- You are the expert in your field; don't let self-doubt undermine your confidence.
Join us in our journey through the circus of entrepreneurship!
Find out more about what we do at: www.charlottewibberley.co.uk