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Ignite with Jess Soto-Ramirez
by Jess Soto-Ramirez
When you see yourself in someone else's story, there is a spark that ignites the fire in your belly to say, "Fuck yes! I can do this too!" - THIS! is what the Ignite with Jess Soto-Ramirez Podcast, is all about! Women in business, igniting the fire in their bellies, through the stories of others, that show them a glimpse of what is possible for them!You will hear interviews with everyday extraordinary women in business, who said YES to themselves, as well as fire fueled episodes from Jess' gut & heart, directly landing in yours! In/outro Music: Picasso by Ikson https://www.iksonmusic.com
Episodes
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#149 - Finding the Courage to Start Again with Melanie Sands
What would you do if life completely changed overnight? After losing her former husband unexpectedly, Melanie Malpas-Sands made a decision that most people would never consider. She packed up her life, took her three children on a seven-month healing journey through Asia, and eventually started...
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# 148- Cancer, Terminal Illness, Hustle, Healing & The Power of THIS Moment with Bron Watson
In this podcast episode, I’m chatting with Bron Watson from The Social Coach & The Serenity Project, who shares her journey through entrepreneurship, career shifts, motherhood, and multiple cancer diagnoses. We get into: Why we need to rethink "care" and self-care:** Bron’s experience of caring…
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#147 - This is Why You Can't Stay Consistent in Your Business
How many times have you sparked an idea with motivation, started with excitement and ended in overwhelm? Too many to count. It's a debilitating cycle that female entrepreneurs face all year round. Here we are in June and the frustration and overwhelm is real. In this episode you learn: why you…
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# 146 - Overthinking Is Blocking Your Business Growth
I’m getting real about the exhausting overthinking in business and how it quietly keeps so many women stuck, overwhelmed, procrastinating, and second-guessing themselves. From posting on social media to launching offers, making decisions, or simply putting yourself out there… overthinking can...
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#145 - She Started With a School Fundraiser… Now She’s Building a Movement - with Racha Abou Alchamat
In this deeply moving episode, I sit down with the incredible Syrian female founder, caterer, and storyteller, Racha Abou Alshamat, to unpack the real story behind building a small business from the ground up while navigating migration, motherhood, identity, and resilience. From growing up...
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#144 - You Thought the Year of the Horse Would Change Everything… It Won’t
At the start of the Lunar New Year 2026, there was so much hype… “big energy,” “year of the horse,” this promise that everything would just fall into place. But let’s be real, it doesn’t work like that! In this episode, I’m calling out the trap of relying on external timelines, astrology, or...
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#143 - Why Celebrating Small Wins Will Grow Your Business Faster
Life has been full on! Family, birthdays, work, camping adventures, school holidays… and instead of waiting for perfect, I hit record anyway. Because this is your reminder: your business should fit your life, not the other way around. In this episode, I’m calling out two underrated game changers…
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#142 - Attn: High Achievers! This Lie is Keeping you Stuck
This episode came straight off the back of a client session... and it hit. We’re talking about the high achiever mindset and the pressure we put on ourselves to be great at everything before we even begin. And babe… that belief? It’s keeping you stuck. I’m calling out the pattern: “If I’m not…
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#141 - The Truth About Stretching Out of Your Comfort Zone (It's Not What You Think)
We talk a lot about “getting out of your comfort zone”… but no one really talks about what it actually feels like when you do. In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of a real stretch moment in my life... speaking on stage at a gala event for I'm Every Woman... and sharing the raw,...
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#140 - Self Belief Isn’t Fluffy - It’s Foundational - And Here's How to Build It
In this episode, I’m diving deep into self-belief in business! Not the surface level “just believe in yourself” talk, but the subconscious patterns that either fuel your growth or keep you stuck. Self belief is the difference between dreaming and doing. Even Bad Bunny reminded us of the…
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#139 - The Power of Love, Finding her Spark after Pain & Healing Through Purpose with Maureen Lemalu
In this deeply moving episode, I sit down with Maureen Lemalu. Wife, mother of three, and the heart behind I'm Every Woman, to unpack the journey that changed everything. After the birth of her eldest son Caleb, who was born with complex medical needs, Maureen's world shifted overnight. What...
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# 138 - How to Build Authority in Your Niche as a Female Entrepreneur
If you’ve been doing the work, building the thing, showing up consistently… but still hesitating to fully own your voice, your title, or your authority, this episode is for you. In this episode I’m calling out one of the biggest blocks I see in women in business when it comes to owning your voice...
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#137 - Mindset Over Hustle: The Key to Sustainable Business Growth
Welcome to 2026, Queen! This episode is your permission slip to ditch the January hustle, move at your pace, and build a business that actually feels aligned. I’m sharing why mindset matters more than strategy, how limiting beliefs keep you stuck (even when you’re “busy”), and why you don’t have…
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#136 - You Know You're Made For More - Now What?
Feliz Año Nuevo Amiga!! As you step into 2026, I'm taking you back to an episode that came from the SOUL! You know that feeling that sits in your body, but you can't explain it... the one that tells you you're made for more. The one that tugs at your heart and won't let up. But what happens? What...
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#135 - Stop Playing The Victim Game
Queens I'm sending you a throwback today - one that is great for this time of reflection and looking forward. Victim mentality can affect us without us even realising - because the old wiring system is running the show. Maybe you say things and you don't even realise. Maybe you feel like your...
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#134 - Mindset Reset for Women in Business
Hello my Queen, This is my final Ignite episode for 2025… and honestly, I’m feeling everything. Gratitude. Emotion. Reflection. Fire in my belly. And so much love for you being here with me at the end of another year. In this episode, I slow things down. I speak from the heart. And I share 10...
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#133 - Feeling Flat at Year's End? This One's For You
As the year wraps up, for some the pressure starts creeping in... the comparison, the “everyone’s killing it but me”, the “WTF happened this year?” spiral. Sound familiar, babe? In this episode, I'm cracking open the REAL conversation women in business need right now. No highlight reels. No toxic...
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#132 - Stop Shrinking & Start Choosing Yourself
Amiga, today we’re diving into a big, juicy, uncomfortable but necessary question: Are you actually choosing yourself? In this episode, I’m unpacking what it really looks like when we don’t choose ourselves... in our inner dialogue, our relationships, our business, our decisions, and all the tiny...
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#131 - Get Out of Your Own Way & Stretch Beyond Your Comfort Zone
Queeeeen! Today’s episode is all about that sticky, sweaty, heart thumping space outside your comfort zone. You know the one where your brain screams “get TF outta here!” even though your soul is whispering “go girl!” In this episode, I’m sharing my real and raw experience of walking into a room...
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#130 - What Fired Me Up About Speaking at the Candle Makers Retreat
In this episode, I’m sharing the fire that was lit inside me after speaking at the Candle Business Coach’s Glow & Grow Retreat - a powerful event filled with women ready to expand, connect, and dream big. From the nervous jitters before I hit record to the deep conversations that unfolded at the...
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#129 - Reduce your mental load with this simple AF hack with Jess Soto-Ramirez
Ok Queen, this episode is PRACTICAL in CAPS! As the women who wear ALL the dam hats, our minds get overloaded with STUFF - details, dates, deadlines and the rest! So I'm sharing with you a simple AF hack that I've been using to simplify my life and offload all the tiny details that take up…
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#128 - Healing the Fear of Being Seen - From Foster Care to Freedom with Hayleigh Watson
I sat down with the incredibleHayleigh Watson from Hali Helper to talk about identity, healing, and what it really means to rewrite your story. Hayleigh grew up in the foster care system from birth to 18, carrying abandonment wounds, fear of being seen, and a constant need to “be good” just to…
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#127 - Are your affirmations secretly feeding your Imposter Syndrome?
You’ve probably heard affirmations and imposter syndrome described as complete opposites, right? One builds you up, the other tears you down. But what if I told you that the way you’re using affirmations might actually be fuelling your imposter syndrome instead of helping you rise above it? In…
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#126 - The bumpy road back to worthiness & wholesome self love after body shame with Elisha Tamasi
On this episode I’m joined by Elisha Tamasi, The Polynesian Life Coach. You guys know I love a good old raw, real and juicy chat, especially when it comes to sharing a story that can change someone’s life. From the age of 6, Elisha felt different. She grew up in government housing in “the hood”,...
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#125 - Why your nervous system is sabotaging your next level & how to create safety for business growth with Jess Soto-Ramirez
After a foggy morning in Sydney and an emotionally heavy day, I want to explore the truth that so many female entrepreneurs avoid - the power of sitting in the discomfort AND understanding your body! Instead of rushing through the hard days, what happens when we actually pause and listen to what...
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#124 - How to break through feeling stuck in business with Jess Soto-Ramirez
Ever felt that ick feeling of stuckness lingering in you when you think about your business? Overwhelmed with the sheer question of how do you undo the overwhelm? But the answer is simple However it requires patience, discipline, commitment and consistency In this episode I want to share with you…
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Ep123. What no one tells you about SELF TALK with Jess Soto-Ramirez
This one’s raw, real, and straight from a shower download — no notes, just truth bombs. As a woman building a business (and building a new version of yourself), this episode is your reminder: the way you speak to yourself will make or break your experience of life. I’m going all in on the power…
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Ep122. Overthinking a new idea? Ask these 3 Q's to shift from fear to action with Jess Soto-Ramirez
Got a big idea, then instantly talk yourself out of it? In this episode, I'm sharing a powerful breakthrough from a recent coaching call — and the 3 questions that can snap you out of fear and self-doubt before it spirals. 🔥 You’ll learn: Why self-doubt kicks in right after inspiration hits How...
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Ep121. A lap dance comp, bingo, a fluffly pink sloth and your business with Jess Soto-Ramirez
If you ask me, this is a pretty funny episode [at my expense] yet deeply insightful as I share a story that starts with an awkward [and wildly uncomfortable] on-stage moment involving a fluffy pink sloth, a lap dance competition, and a crowd of strangers - and evolves into a powerful reflection…
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Ep120. Speak up Amiga! Say what you mean and do what you dream! with Jess Soto-Ramirez
This episode is here to challenge the quiet woman in you who feels like she can't fully speak with confidence! If you: You feel like you're bothering others Apologise often, even unnecessarily Avoid asking for help or following up on opportunities Struggle to say "no" Are a people pleaser Fear...
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Ep119. When it feels like too much with Jess Soto-Ramirez
Life will test you amiga. It’ll throw a whole lot of sh*t your way! Let's be real. This raw and unfiltered episode is for you if you're filled with confusion, frustration, and “WTF am I doing?” energy. I want to remind you, struggle doesn't mean failure. You are not alone, and you are not behind....
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Ep118. How to reduce overwhelm, doubt and confusion to stay on track with your exciting new business idea
What does it really take to move forward with a new project or idea in your business? You know those ideas to create something new or the buzz when you decide to step into a new path! Last episode we spoke about self doubt [ep 117] and today we chat about how to to stay aligned with your passion,...
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Ep117. Why you keep feeling self doubt and how to change that, with Jess Soto-Ramirez
Queeeeeen! Do you find yourself doubting your every move? In this episode, I'm unpacking the self doubt spiral and how it leads you on a wild bounce, idea hopping and not really committing to anything. Self doubt stops you from creating meaningful momentum and progress. You may have brilliant...
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Ep116. Self trust, surviving domestic violence and leading with her story with Cat Dunn
This is a super inspiring episode! I know I am biased but this deeply raw, honest and real conversation with Cat Dunn is exactly why this podcast was created - to share a story that we don't often hear with such depth, to share hope for what is possible and to share the real insiders, BTS take on...
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Ep115. When you know you're made for more with Jess Soto-Ramirez
In this episode, I’m diving into what it really takes to break through self-doubt, build confidence, and take bold action in both life and business. Entrepreneurship can feel like an awkward first kiss—uncertain, awkward, and full of overthinking. But here’s the truth: success isn’t just about...
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Ep114. Your lack of self belief is impacting your clients! It's time to stop with Jess Soto-Ramirez
Queen, get ready for a fire-filled, no BS episode that’s going to light up your soul and kick your dreams into high gear! I'm diving into the big, beautiful vision you have for your life and business—and why you’re not making it happen....YET! But guess what! By not making it happen, it's like...
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Ep113. Rising from rejection, unlocking your purpose and embracing culture with Lalitha Kirsnan
If you've ever faced rejection in your life [which is almost inevitable] you know that it can become debilitating and all consuming - throwing us into feelings on unworthiness, self doubt and we often question who we are - our identity! Lalitha is no different. But what is inspiring about…
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Ep112: Have you been settling for "fine"? with Jess Soto-Ramirez
It's story time Queen! Today I'm sharing a pivotal moment in my life - a conversation with my therapist that changed everything, and a day that got the wheels in motion. Seven years ago, I realised that "fine" wasn’t good enough anymore, and it sparked a desire for change. If you've ever felt…
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Ep111. 3 key questions to guide your best business decisions this year with Jess Soto-Ramirez
Remember this Queen, business is an expression of you, not a rulebook. As you head into 2025 I've got 3 questions for you. These powerful questions will help you to realign, grow and make sure you're creating a business you're in love with! These Q's will help you to reconnect with your intuitive...
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Ep 110. Why I'm NOT picking a word for the year with Jess Soto-Ramirez
I'm not picking a word for the year. I know you'll hear many telling you you "should". Perhaps you'll feel some pressure for THE word to land. Even personal expectations, coz you've always done it. But as the leader of your life and business, you get to CHOOSE. You don't have to have a word for…
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Ep109. How to make business and life decisions from a heart space rather than a head space with Jess Soto-Ramirez
Have you felt pressure to make the "right" decision? Tis the season of decision making right now - both personally and in business. For female business owners, the end of the year generates a feeling of reflection and inspires some future goal setting. What will I focus on next year? What do I…
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Ep108. Step up when you want to step back with Jules Brooke
Jules Brooke is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of Handle Your Own PR and She’s The Boss Group. Established in 2008, Handle Your Own PR is a DIY PR service for business owners and is now run by someone else. She's The Boss is focused on making female founders and women doing extraordinary...
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Ep107. Embracing the power of my story with Jess Soto-Ramirez
In this heartfelt episode of the Ignite Podcast, I share my reflections on the transformative power of storytelling through my personal growth and business road trip. I'm taking you behind to the intimate and very personal words written in my journal and my life experiences. I explore how…
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Ep106. Rebuilding boundaries, confidence and business success from rock bottom with Ash Hartney
The questions right now is; how do I condense this conversation into a few paragraphs!? Let's just list some of the topics we dabbled in: Business Motherhood Raising kids with special needs Confidence Boundaries Expectations Hitting rock bottom - *Trigger warning, there are references to suicide…
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Ep105. Self-Care or Self-Sabotage? Navigating the Entrepreneur’s Dilemma with Jess Soto-Ramirez
Ok Queen, in today’s episode, we’re diving into the delicate tightrope between self-care and self-sabotage. Trigger question: Do you truly need rest, or are you using self-care as an excuse to avoid action? Learn how to tune into your body, build self-awareness, and make intentional decisions…
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Ep104. Harnessing your inner knowing and building unshakeable resilience with Des Taylor
Today I have Desiree Taylor with me. We are diving into her story from being an elite athlete to bed ridden for months. Des takes us through her days and how she came out of it with unshakeable resilience and connecting with her inner knowing. As a motivational speaker and coach, Des is dedicated...
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Ep103. Using intention and discipline for business growth with Jess Soto-Ramirez
We hear a lot about discipline in business, but what happens before discipline? Intention - which is barely spoken about! In today's episode, I'm diving into the critical roles of intention and discipline in business and personal growth. Here’s what you can expect: The difference between…
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Ep102. Is Your Curated Content Failing to Captivate Potential Customers?
Do you love a perfect looking feed? Are you posting on your socials based ONLY on the aesthetics? Maybe you only really show your product? I'm gonna own this - it's one of my pet peeves. In this episode, I’m talking about the importance of human connection in business. Whether you’re in a...
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Ep101. You want to do all the things in your business, but...
Aaaahhh amiga!!! Ever felt like you want to do so many things in your business, you have great ideas firing and they excite you but... for some reason you aren't really acting on any? Maybe you're dabbling here and dabbling there, but not fully executing on any, the way you'd like? Maybe you have...
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Celebrating 100 Episodes! Becoming, unlearning and creating with Annelise McCarthy at IGNITE & SHINE
Come behind the scenes with me today at our IGNITE & SHINE event, celebrating 100 episodes of the podcast! Wow what a day! What an experience to reach 100! So much fun! Annelise McCarthy is a Women’s Speaking Coach who empowers women to master the skills of confidence, communication and public...
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When you see yourself in someone else's story, there is a spark that ignites the fire in your belly to say, "Fuck yes! I can do this too!" - THIS! is what the Ignite with Jess Soto-Ramirez Podcast, is all about! Women in business, igniting the fire in their bellies, through the stories of others, that show them a glimpse of what is possible for them!You will hear interviews with everyday extraordinary women in business, who said YES to themselves, as well as fire fueled episodes from Jess' gut & heart, directly landing in yours! In/outro Music: Picasso by Ikson https://www.iksonmusic.com
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