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I’m Jealous
by Vicky Cato
So yeah, I'm Jealous. Of a lot of different women. And now I'm doing something about it. I'm starting a business (with no money or experience) and I'm starting a podcast (again no money, no experience)!Come with me on a fun and scary journey of self-discovery and entrepreneurship. We talk business, we talk doubt (I cry), we talk being messy and scared and uncertain. We talk self-esteem and just random girl stuff too.
Episodes
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Kickstarter update
Quick update on my Kickstarter progress
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Doubt baby
Hi friends! Been struggling with loads of self doubt and on this weeks episode we’ll talk all about it. I have a bad habit of giving up on myself and am trying to find a way to work through that tendency of wanting to light the whole thing on fire whenever I get scared or face the slightest bit…
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Still here
Hi friends. Back again! Still here, still struggling 🙃
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Kickstarter For Reals This Time
Hi friends! It's my birthday and I'm so glad to be spending it with you!! I've missed you ☺️ Today's episode is gonna be the first in a series I'll be putting together about Kickstarter. I'm terrified by it but also excited. I'll tell you what I learned from two founders (LEZE and Nettle's Tale)...
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Business Update Aug 2022
Just a lil update on what’s all been going on 🙃
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My Photoshoot
Hi friends! I’m back!!! Bigger and Blacker than ever! LOL jk same big and Black as always 😂 This week's episode we talk about my photoshoot. Lots of ups and downs (and some personal shit) but I feel so proud of how well it all went. And a quick update on my weight! I’m trying Keto. Please send…
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My body
Hi friends! I feel like an elephant! In this week's episode we talk about bodies, mostly mine 😝. Email me and tell me about yours! I reveal my weight and why avoiding the scale isn't working for me. Biz Update: Still fretting about the photoshoot but I did receive my fabric so yay for that!!! 🤗...
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Struggling but still moving ahead with excitement 😁
Hi friends! This week's episode is a short and sweet business update on NKEDO. Photoshoot planning 🤗, waiting for fabric, email un-subscribers 😞 and looking for influencers! Also thinking about future networking plans: The Forum, WEC/WELL, AWE, Resurgo, IG Reels and Tiktok and Facebook Groups....
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Money talks - how much does it cost to start a fashion brand in Canada??
Hi friends! This week's episode is jam packed. We do a deep dive on all things money (mainly what happened to all of it???!). I hold nothing back, I love talking about money! If there's anything you're curious about or want details on, feel free to email or DM me. Send me any money or accounting...
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How I Built This - Year 1 of Starting a Fashion Brand in Canada
It’s been a little over a year since I started my clothing brand NKEDO so in today’s episode I’m taking a look back. We go over the highs and lows and some of my really boneheaded ideas 🤦🏾♀️ I’ve learned a lot through all of my mistakes. If you’re starting a business (or thinking about…
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No answers
I just had my first ever brand photoshoot for NKEDO 📸 In this week's episode we talk a bit about how the shoot went and why I wasn’t super happy with it. Also an update on where things stand with launching - where I’m at and what I’m stuck on - sizing, labels, fabric! Also a quick chat on body...
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I need to care less
In this week's episode we talk about outsourcing social media, fabric and pricing. Register for my email list at nkedo.com to get that Opt-in offer of my favourite things from local women owned brands (it's pretty friggin awesome) Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe Email me at...
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The V is Back
I’m back friends and better than ever! Lol yeah right. Email me at [email protected] find me on IG at nkedo_fits and join my email list at nkedo.com 🖤
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Sunk costs suck
Hi friends. In this week's episode we talk about Sunk Costs and how they impact my decision making (even though I try not to let them). Time or money that's already been spent and can't be recovered? That's a sunk cost and it SHOULD be irrelevant to future decision making but it's easier said…
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She’s a sorority girl
Hi friends. In this week's episode we talk about sororities and why I want to be in one! Who are your people? What makes you think - “oh that's my kind of girl”? Biz update - Instagram plan change, fabric received, pending sample recut with changes. Only semi avoiding social media now - progress!...
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Shame, shame, double shame
Hi friends. In this week's episode we talk about shame. "Shame - a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior." Biz update - Still no fabric, still actively avoiding social media 🙈 Quote of the week "What if there was no wrong choice".…
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Coming together and falling apart
Hi friends. This week's episode is my same messy mess as per usual 🤣 Still spiralling but a bit less this week. Still no fabric though so I've been doing a lot of social media thinking and planning (again). In addition to the regular fashion business update, we talk a little about my next...
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Spiralling aka entrepreneurship
So I need to take a seat. Several seats! I’ve been spiralling! In my head and up late at night but its resulted in some important realizations. Listen to hear about the changes I’ve decided to make and thanks for being on this journey with me ❤️
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This and that
Hi friends. This week's episode is mostly an update on where things are at with the business and what my priorities are while I wait for fabric. Quote of the week "Not all prisons have bars, some have casual Fridays" 🤣 I'm hoping to dive into talking about work and career in the coming weeks. I...
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Community
Hi friends. On this weeks episode it's a non-book-review book-review! Featuring a book I read last year called Belong, written by Radha Agrawal. We get into a few of the key takeaways from the book but mostly we discuss community building and my dreams of creating a community for women (centred...
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Everything is Content
I’ve had an awakening friends. Thanks to a smart, talented young woman named Jana Janevska from JJ Media on IG @heyjjmedia and @eatinggoodinyyc Everything is content!!! I hope I can explain why this was such a revelation to me. It’s really changed my mindset. Content creation and social media…
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Sadface
Hi friends Short and (bitter) sweet episode this week. Sorry I missed you last week, I was struck down by the flu. Email me at [email protected] or follow me on IG and DM me @NKEDO_fits I would love to hear from you ❤️
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Fashion Entrepreneur - Press Junket!
Hi friends! I don't know what a press junket is but I like how it sounds 🤷🏾♀️ Anyhow, on today's episode we talk all about press! We talk about my plan to get press and who I want to reach out to, mainly local media and women focused organizations. I'm learning that it's helpful to start by...
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Why
Hi friends! I gotta be honest I'm a little off my game this week. Not sure what's up but we talk about it a bit. We talk about work and business and why entrepreneurship is important to me. Mainly I just want to be able to work with good people and be the one that chooses the music that plays in...
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Hello 2022!
In case you’re new here, a little reintroduction. This podcast tries to answer the question “Can we really be whatever we want to be?” It’s one girl’s journey of trying to figure out entrepreneurship while learning to speak up more, care less and just believe in herself. Email me at...
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Back to Branding
We talk about branding and some other stuff - tarot cards, fainting at A&W, values, etc.😛 Business Link and Digital Main Street are offering amazing FREE webinars for entrepreneurs as part of their "Level Up Series". Check them out here: https://businesslink.ca/events/ Connect with me…
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Too busy watching TV
Hi friends! We will get back to talking about branding eventually, I promise. It's just that I was too busy watching TV and nursing a hangover last weekend 😛 TV we talk about #selfcare - Tampa BAES, Succession, Narcos The book I'm reading that we'll talk about more in the new year is Belong by...
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Money Jane
Hi friends! Today we're talking goals and talking money! Yay goals! Yay money! Big shout out to the wonderful female entrepreneurs who pulled me up out of the deep dark hole I crawled into last week @ogeajibe @shortlistedco @shopnicoleandrose Email me at [email protected] to let me know…
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Fear of failure (again)
Self-doubt is no joke and it came back friends 😩 I haven’t even really started yet and I’m terrified!! And doubting myself and my business like crazy. Again! Urgh! So frustrating. I’ll be better next week. Hopefully feeling less bad and ready to get back to talking about branding. Jelly -...
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Fashion Entrepreneur: Branding 5eva
Decided to carry forward marketing and branding until the end of the year. I'm hoping December will be all about execution! Biz Update - Goodlawyer and a bit more about patents. Delays on fabric and samples. Rough plan for marketing - do ANYTHING then tweak 😛 Jelly - So jealous of Adedoyin…
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Fashion Entrepreneur: Still Branding!
Hi friends! I'm happy and I hope you are too! The fittings are back on track. Check my IG stories highlights for pics @NKEDO_fits How to create thoughtful content that connects with your community? 🤷🏾♀️ I don't really know but I have some ideas which we discuss. We talk about the potential to...
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Fashion Entrepreneur: Branding 102
We're still talking about branding friends. Attended the first event with Free Label's Incubator Program. And guess what?! It was on branding! I learned a lot though and it hit differently now that I've been so focused on branding. I learned that authenticity is key and that you should meet your...
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Fashion Entrepreneur: Branding Beginnings Again!
We’re dedicating the entire month of November to marketing. Yayyyy!!! In today’s episode we discuss what I’m hoping to dive into in the coming weeks and also what we’re hoping to accomplish. For our business update I share a few highs and lows (errr…let’s be honest…mostly lows) from the past…
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Fashion Entrepreneur: Branding Beginnings
This is the jump off episode for a little series we’re gonna do on branding and marketing. I don’t know anything about it, so let’s learn together shall we?!
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Mentorship (and why it’s hard)
This week we talk about mentorship and why it's been hard for me, but also pretty transformative for my business. I'm still super tired from the moves but things are starting to get back into a routine with the biz. Thank you for listening and please feel free to email me at...
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Thanksgiving, so thankful
Welp! Lots to talk about this week friends... Ending a business relationship when things start to stall. I got accepted into an incubator program for new BIPOC brands! My old bff got me out of a jam...lots of good stuff this week. No crying! Yay!!! As always, I'm so thankful to you for listening....
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Life Purpose - Dan Millman book reviews
Rambling book review on two books I picked up to try to figure out wtf I’m doing and who tf I am :) I’m not at all affiliated with this guy and this is not sponsored or affiliated lol. Just trying to get my shit together friends. I did really enjoy the books and learned quite a bit. I’ll post…
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Business Update
Hi friends! Today’s podcast is a lil bit of this a lil bit if that. I think I’ve found more focus with my business but things still aren’t where I want them to be 😩. We talk about friendship, mainly how I don’t have enough telephone friends! Also talk about business coaching and how I might’ve...
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Lularoe Lularich
Hi friends! I’ve got a dog recovering from major surgery and while nursing him back to health I was comforted by the tale of Lularoe. So today let’s chat a little about MLMs and just general scammyness. Also, I’ll share a business update and some intentions for the coming year. Can you run with...
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Hey girl
Today’s episode is just a general update on where things are at with the biz and my mirror challenge. I don’t love looking at myself naked yet but I’ve definitely seen an improvement in my ability to be less negative while doing it…lol…progress! I’m still jealous! This week in our Jelly segment I...
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Pivot. Pivot. PIVOT!!!
We’re pivoting ladies! I know I told you this podcast was all about entrepreneurship and starting a business BUT… I’ve recently realized (while recording this podcast!) that there’s more to it than that. In order for me to start a successful business and be the type of boss ass bitch I’d be…
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Fat Girls Part 1
Why I love fat girls and why I’m jealous of them, plus a general business update/rant on my evolving social media strategy and frustrations. This episode is the first of many discussions on self-esteem, insecurities and body image. I came to a major revelation while recording this episode…The...
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Lip sync for your life! Aka competition
Quick money update - things are adding up and I’ve made some missteps. Jessie is back 😍 (saafagency.com) Learning so much about strategy, customers and competition. Aha moment recently - Every business decision you make should be made with your ideal customer in mind! It all stems from your...
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Pitch Please
On today’s podcast we talk strategy and why I need one. We talk about the status of my landing page and I’m gonna let you hear my pitch. I'm nervous. LOL. It’s still in development! *Disclaimer* I know there's no such thing as an “ideal” body type and I don’t think that came across during my…
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Is Anyone Gonna Show Up To My Party?
The doubt got me this week friends! I cried and I gave up for about 30 minutes lol. But I’m back now and I’m better. Promise! I’m jealous of Sara Blakely the founder of Spanx 😍 Follow me on Instagram @nkedo_fit
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I’ve Missed You!
So much to catch up on friends!!! Got my very first prototype! Got swatches! Found a local seamstress! Lots of good stuff but on the flip side…the prototype is too small (my ass has gotten fatter 🤷🏾♀️). Also a lot of money spending in May. Plus! Jealous again of another fabulous boss lady -...
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State of Affairs
Schedule change, lots of ambiguity but also some focus. Sustainable fabric, Kickstarter and some other small pivots.
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Big Shot With Vicky Cato :)
Blah week but still getting shit done. Found a website developer who also does branding and marketing and she’s willing to do it all within my budget! Networking works!
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Daddy issues
Changing it up this week. Some personal ish and perhaps a new persona
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Money honey! And general progress on everything else
Money update. Breakdown on finding a sample and pattern maker. The roofers are still here friends 😕
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
So yeah, I'm Jealous. Of a lot of different women. And now I'm doing something about it. I'm starting a business (with no money or experience) and I'm starting a podcast (again no money, no experience)!Come with me on a fun and scary journey of self-discovery and entrepreneurship. We talk business, we talk doubt (I cry), we talk being messy and scared and uncertain. We talk self-esteem and just random girl stuff too.
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So yeah, I'm Jealous. Of a lot of different women. And now I'm doing something about it. I'm starting a business (with no money or experience) and I'm starting a podcast (again no money, no experience)!Come with me on a fun and scary journey of self-discovery and entrepreneurship. We talk business,...
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