S1 E11: She put herself first, then came 210% growth

For 12 years, Laura Johnson's business lost money. Every spreadsheet, every logical analysis said the same thing: quit. But her gut said something different. So she made a radical choice—she left her corporate job, put her health and happiness FIRST, and watched everything change. 210% growth later, she's proof that your intuition knows something your spreadsheet doesn't.In this episode, you'll discover:Why Laura kept going when 12 years of data said stopThe post-it note philosophy that changed everything: "Health and happiness first. Income second."How leaving corporate wasn't about escaping—it was about going all inThe pivot that transformed her business: targeting frustration instead of demographicsWhat an 11-year-old girl taught her about why this work mattersFeatured Moment: Laura shares the moment she realized she couldn't keep living two lives—the corporate employee and the entrepreneur with a dream. "I couldn't give up without really fully putting my whole heart into it. And that doesn't mean 80 hours a day. Because I quit my job for balance and sanity."About Laura Johnson: Laura Johnson is the founder of Bust'DD, a mobile bra fitting service helping women finally feel confident in their bodies. After 12 years of building her business on the side while working corporate, she took the leap in 2024—and hasn't looked back.Connect with Laura:Website: www.bustdd.comInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/bustdd/Connect with Anik:Website: https://masteringascension.com/coaching/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anikmalenfantLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anikmalenfant/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anik.malenfantResources:Your Breakthrough Blueprint (Free Quiz): https://subscribepage.io/breakthroughblueprintYou & Your Soul-Led Business Program: https://ascensionacademy.life/product/you-your-soul-led-business-development-program/Memorable Moments:"You trusted yourself—and that trust became the strategy." — Anik"Number one: health and happiness. Number two: income, business, money." — Laura"Your intuition is not mystical guesswork. It is your highest form of intelligence." — Anik"I've grown 210% from last year to this year." — LauraIf this resonates: Leave a review and tell us: When did YOUR gut know something your spreadsheet didn't?Top highlights00:28 – Meet Laura Johnson, Founder of Bust'DD01:39 – Laura’s Turning Point: Frustration to Purpose02:26 – The Birth of a Business Idea03:17 – Pivots, Intuition, and Breaking PatThe Brave Shift: Conscious Leaders Go First Hosted by Anik Malenfant — Inner Work Strategist, Ascension Academy→ Take the free Breakthrough Blueprint Assessment: AscensionAcademy.life/quiz→ Book a Clarity Call: ChatWithAnik.com Connect with Anik: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/anikmalenfant Instagram: @anikmalenfant Facebook: @anikmalenfantWebsite: AscensionAcademy.life