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Bubbly and Blazers
by Bubbly and Blazers
Welcome to Bubbly and Blazers – the go-to podcast for ambitious women balancing boardrooms and brunch dates! Whether you're navigating your career, building your wealth, tackling health goals, or figuring out the modern dating scene, we’ve got you covered. Join us for fun, candid conversations and expert insights that are both educational and entertaining. Sip on some bubbly, throw on your favorite blazer, and get ready to conquer life with confidence, style, and a dash of laughter. Perfect for women in business aged 20-30, this is your space to thrive in every aspect of life.
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A Little Unhinged: Life Updates, Dating Drama & Reality TV
This week on Bubbly & Blazers, we’re doing a real-life check-in - no set questions, no theme, just honest conversations about life, business, and everything in between.Join Shayla and Ainsley as they catch up on what’s been going on behind the scenes—from navigating busy seasons of work and school to dealing with burnout, negative self-talk, and those “what am I doing with my life?” moments we all experience.We’re also diving into:The pressure of balancing career, social life, and personal growthThe reality of mental health dips (and how to pull yourself out of a funk)Women in business who are inspiring us right nowDating stories that will make you laugh and question everythingWhat we’re currently watching (hello reality TV & guilty pleasures )This episode is your reminder that you’re not alone in the messy middle and that growth doesn’t always look polished.So grab your bubbly, throw on your favourite blazer, and join us for a candid, unfiltered life update.Perfect for ambitious women navigating their 20s, building careers, managing stress, and figuring it all out as they go.
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Pop the Bubbly for International Women's Day
In this special International Women’s Day episode of Bubbly & Blazers, Shayla McLean and Ainsley Kaesmodel reflect on the women who paved the way for us and the women we are still becoming.From career ambition and generational shifts to societal pressure, confidence in the boardroom, and learning to take up space, this candid conversation explores what it really means to be an ambitious woman in 2026.We talk about:How our career paths differ from our mothers and grandmothersThe dual pressure women face around career success and family expectationsNavigating ambition without apologyGender bias in business and leadershipNegotiating salaries with confidenceWhy introducing yourself with your full name and owning your handshake might be more powerful than you thinkThis episode is for the ambitious woman building her career, questioning timelines, chasing bigger opportunities, and redefining success on her own terms.Whether you’re climbing the corporate ladder, starting your own business, finishing your degree, or figuring it out as you go, this conversation will remind you that you are not behind. You are becoming.So pour something sparkling, throw on your favourite blazer, and celebrate how far you’ve come.Happy International Women’s Day!Keywords: International Women’s Day podcast, women in business, ambitious women, female entrepreneurship, career growth for women, negotiating salary as a woman, confidence in leadership, women empowerment 2026, personal growth podcast for women, Bubbly and Blazers.
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Keeping It Real When Comparison Creeps In
Comparison is something we all feel but rarely admit.In this solo episode of Bubbly & Blazers, Shayla McLean gets real about the quiet scroll, the “am I behind?” spiral, and the negative self-talk that can creep in when you’re building your career, prioritizing your health, navigating relationships, and chasing big goals in your 20s.If you’ve ever:Compared your career progress to friendsFelt behind on relationship milestonesQuestioned your fitness journey after seeing someone else’sWondered why everyone else’s life looks so easy on InstagramThis episode is for you.Shayla shares a personal story about hitting a breaking point with comparison, how social media amplified insecurity, and how learning to pause, reflect, and redefine success completely shifted her mindset. She dives into practical tools for ambitious women to stay grounded, build self-confidence, and use comparison as clarity instead of self-criticism.You’ll learn:How to recognize when inspiration turns into insecurityWhy comparison often reveals what you truly wantHow to audit your inputs and protect your mindsetWays to celebrate quiet wins and expand your definition of successHow to stay confident when everyone else’s highlight reel feels loudThis episode is a reminder that growth isn’t a race, success isn’t one-size-fits-all, and you’re not behind.Pour yourself a glass of bubbly, throw on your favourite blazer, and let’s build a life that feels good — not just one that looks good.Share this with a friend who could use the reminder.
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We Need to Talk… About Assumptions
In this episode of Bubbly & Blazers, Shayla McLean and Ainsley unpack a topic we all trip over more than we’d like to admit: assumptions.From assuming meeting times (AM vs PM 🙃), to misreading friendships, workplace dynamics, and dating “situationships,” this conversation explores how assumptions quietly derail our time, energy, confidence, and communication. What starts as a funny gym mishap turns into a deeper discussion about why ambitious women often avoid asking clarifying questions — and how that hesitation shows up in business, relationships, and self-worth.You’ll hear real stories, honest reflections, and practical takeaways on:Why assumptions feel easier than asking questionsHow busyness and ambition can amplify miscommunicationThe role self-confidence plays in clear communicationWhy asking questions actually makes you more professionalSimple habits to slow down, clarify expectations, and stay alignedIf you’ve ever thought “I didn’t want to bother them” or “I should already know this” — this episode is your gentle (and funny) reminder to pause, clarify, and communicate.Pour yourself a bubbly, take a breath, and press play.
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Pop the Bubbly: New year, new us?
Welcome back to Bubbly & Blazers — the podcast for ambitious women navigating work, life, wellness, friendships, and everything in between. In this New Year follow-through episode, Ainsley Kaesmodel and Shayla McLean check in on how 2026 is actually going now that January is nearly over (and somehow feels like it’s been 8 weeks long).We talk realistic goal setting, staying motivated when life throws curveballs (sickness, chaos, low-energy winter days), and why mindset matters more than perfection. Shayla shares her 2026 words of the year — focus, aligned, discipline — plus her sticky-note calendar planning system that keeps goals and fun plans from falling off the radar. Ainsley opens up about rebuilding confidence, resetting after a messy start, and shifting your mentality when you feel behind.Expect cozy winter vibes, a little accountability, a lot of laughter, and practical reminders that you don’t need a “perfect” January to have a great year.In this episode, we cover:New Year intentions vs. real life (when January derails you)How to reset after getting sick or losing momentumMindset shifts, self-confidence, and “the why” behind your goalsAccountability tips that don’t involve hustle culturePlanning joy in winter: skiing, friend hangs, and staying socialFollow Bubbly & Blazers for new episodes.Tell us: how is your 2026 starting - strong momentum or “January fog”?
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Pop the Bubbly: Reflecting on 2025 & Setting Intentions for 2026
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re popping the bubbly and pressing pause before charging into the next chapter. In this reflective and feel-good episode of Bubbly & Blazers, Ainsley and Shayla look back on the year that shaped them, the wins that deserve celebrating, the lessons that stretched them, and the habits they’re intentionally leaving behind.From navigating career growth and building a business, to dating realities, friendships, health goals, and learning to slow down, this episode is all about reflection over perfection. Instead of rigid resolutions, we’re talking intentions for 2026: choosing focus, structure, and alignment while leaving room for change.We dive into:Honest reflections on what 2025 taught usWhat we’re “pouring out” and letting go of next yearWhat we’re celebrating (big and small wins)How we’re doing things differently in 2026Why intentions feel more aligned than resolutionsOur one-word themes for the year aheadIf you’re an ambitious woman navigating career, relationships, personal growth, and the pressure to have it all figured out — this episode is your reminder that growth can be gentle, progress can be quiet, and you’re allowed to move at your own pace.So pour yourself a drink, get cozy, and join us in toasting to who we were, who we’re becoming, and what we’re calling in next. Keywords: year in review, 2025 reflections, 2026 intentions, goal setting for women, career growth, personal development podcast, intentions vs resolutions, women in business, self growth, lifestyle podcast
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'Tis The Season to Sip and Sparkle
The holidays are here: the twinkle lights are on, calendars are full, and ambitious women everywhere are trying to do all the things… without burning out.In this festive episode of Bubbly & Blazers, we’re sharing your ultimate Christmas survival guide for ambitious women who want to enjoy the season and protect their energy. Think less overwhelm, more joy, without letting go of your goals, routines, or sense of self.We talk about why high-achieving women often feel extra pressure during the holidays, how to set loving boundaries with work, family, and social plans, and what Christmas self-care really looks like when life is busy. From navigating festive burnout and financial expectations to creating meaningful holiday rituals that actually fill your cup, this episode is all about choosing intention over perfection.Whether you’re juggling year-end deadlines, family gatherings, or the emotional weight of the season, this episode will help you slow down, reset, and step into a holiday season that feels warm, calm, and aligned.In this episode, we cover:A joyful Christmas survival guide for ambitious womenHow to avoid holiday burnout while staying aligned with your goalsSetting healthy boundaries during the festive seasonRealistic Christmas self-care for busy, high-achieving womenCreating balance, joy, and ease during the holidaysPour a glass of bubbly, slip into something cozy (or your favourite blazer), and join us for a cheerful, grounding conversation designed to help you actually enjoy Christmas.
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Pilates, Passion & Pivoting: The Sunny Space Story
In this episode of Bubbly and Blazers, Shayla and Ainsley sit down with Cassie (the powerhouse entrepreneur behind Sunny Space) to unpack her inspiring business journey from a tiny garage Pilates studio to a thriving wellness brand.Cassie shares the real, unfiltered side of entrepreneurship: hiring struggles, competition in the fitness industry, building a loyal community, and navigating personal growth while running a business. She opens up about her pivot into Pilates during COVID, the role aesthetics and experience play in attracting clients, and why collaboration has been a cornerstone of her success.Whether you're an aspiring founder, a wellness lover, or someone navigating your own start-up dreams, this conversation is filled with practical business advice, fitness insights, and the mindset shifts needed to build something meaningful.What we cover:Cassie’s Pilates beginnings in Australia and the spark behind Sunny SpaceHow she blended Pilates + strength training to create a unique offeringWhat the first year of entrepreneurship really looks likeWhy hiring is hard and how to build the right teamBalancing personal wellness with business responsibilitiesUsing competition as motivation rather than a threatThe power of community and collaboration in businessCassie’s vision for the future of Sunny SpaceHer top lessons for new entrepreneursIf you’re into entrepreneurship, fitness, wellness, or building a purpose-driven community, this episode is for you.Tune in, sip something bubbly, and get inspired.Keywords: business journey, entrepreneurship, Pilates, fitness, community, hiring, competition, personal growth, business advice, wellness.
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Stepping Out of Your Own Way: Turning Barriers Into Your Strategy
If you’ve ever felt stuck, unqualified, or unsure of your next career move, this episode is for you. Shayla opens up about the moment she realized she was standing in her own way and shares the framework that helped her transform doubt into direction, and barriers into strategy.In this solo episode of Bubbly & Blazers, you’ll learn how to:- Build a simple action plan for your personal and professional growth- Reframe common barriers like confidence, credentials, clarity, and connections- Take small, powerful steps toward your goals-Find the right tools, resources, and community support- Move forward even when you feel overwhelmed or “not ready yet”Whether you’re navigating a career change, aiming for a promotion, rebuilding your confidence, or stepping into a new chapter, this episode will help you get clear, get intentional, and get moving.We cover:How to shift out of self-doubt and into self-beliefThe “barriers to strategy” method that changes everythingWhat to do when you don’t feel qualifiedHow to take action (even if you only have 10 minutes a day)Why you don’t need to do this journey aloneThe mindset every ambitious woman needs in her 20s and 30sPerfect for women in business, early-career professionals, students, and anyone craving clarity and confidence in their next step.If you found this helpful, share it with a friend who needs a little push toward her big goals. Follow the show for weekly episodes on confidence, career strategy, personal growth, and modern womanhood.
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Bucket List Era: Trips, Careers & Friendship Adventures
Welcome to your Bucket List Era, where your dream trips, career goals, and friendship memories all deserve the same energy, intention, and excitement.In this episode of Bubbly & Blazers, Ainsley and Shayla dive into how planning a girls trip can teach us everything we need to know about planning our dream careers and designing meaningful friendships. This conversation blends travel inspo, career reflection, and heart-centered friendship moments, perfect for ambitious women building a life they love.What We Explore in This Episode: Travel Bucket List• The dream trips on your bucket list• How travel shapes your identity and confidence• Who you are on a girls trip: planner, foodie, vibes-only, itinerary queen• Travel experiences that shifted your perspectiveCareer Bucket List• Promotions, pivots, raises, dream roles & dream projects• Where you are in your career journey• The big goals you’re scared to say out loudFriendship Bucket List• Trips you want to take with your friends• Traditions you want to start: girls trips, brunches, vision-board nights• Friends who bring out your adventure side vs your cozy-homebody sideYour bucket list isn’t just a list of places, it’s a blueprint for the life you’re designing.It reflects the woman you want to become, the career you want to grow into, and the friendships that shape your journey.Whether you’re craving travel inspiration, career motivation, or a fresh way to think about your friendships, this episode is your sign to start planning your next adventure.
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Making (and Keeping) Friends in Your 20s and 30s
In this episode of Bubbly and Blazers, Ainsley and Shayla dive into the real talk behind adult friendships: how they change, why they matter, and what it takes to keep them healthy in the middle of busy, modern lives. From friendship guilt and social media comparison to making new friends in adulthood, this candid conversation explores the emotional ups and downs of staying connected while growing as individuals.They open up about friendship breakups, setting boundaries, and the art of being intentional, even when life feels full. Whether you’re juggling a demanding career, personal growth, or just trying to text your bestie back, this episode will remind you that friendships evolve, and that’s okay. Listen in for:Why it’s normal for friendships to shift in your 20s and 30sHow social media influences your perception of closenessThe role of grace and communication in maintaining connectionsTips for making new friends as an adultWhat it means to “pour it out” or “pop the bubbly” with your circle“Good friendships grow with you.”If you’ve ever felt friendship guilt, struggled with changing relationship dynamics, or wondered how to stay close when life gets busy, this episode is for you.Tune in to Bubbly and Blazers for relatable stories, emotional insights, and practical takeaways on navigating adult friendships with intention, empathy, and confidence.
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Day in the Life: Midterms Edition
Midterms, caffeine, and controlled chaos, welcome to Ainsley’s student life survival guide.In this solo episode of Bubbly & Blazers, Ainsley takes you along for a Day in the Life: Midterms Edition. From struggling out of bed before sunrise (relatable), to discovering new favourite coffee syrups, tackling intense business plans, conquering barbell deadlifts, and squeezing in some much-needed cozy TV time, it’s a full day!Tune in for:College morning routine (coffee recs + sugar-free syrup shoutout!)Midterm study tips + business school lifeGym motivation - becoming a barbell girlieHealthy habits for busy studentsHalloweekend excitementCat content (very important)If you’re a university student, love college lifestyle podcasts, or just need motivation to get through exams, this episode will give you relatable laughs + helpful routines to stay balanced during the semester.Grab your bubbly, pop in those headphones, and enjoy this fun midterm survival guide!Follow for more episodes on student life, wellness, productivity, and personal growth.
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Bubbly Book Club: What’s On Our Nightstand
In this episode of Bubbly and Blazers, hosts Shayla McLean and Ainsley Kaesmodel kick off the Bubbly Book Club, a new series where ambition meets reflection, and reading meets real life.They share what’s currently on their nightstands, from Shania Twain’s biography to business and leadership reads, and dive into the lessons, quotes, and “aha” moments that are shaping their growth this season.Together, they explore how reading fuels personal growth, self-improvement, and business insight, whether it’s through classic literature, audiobooks on the go, or the wisdom tucked inside a memoir.Key Takeaways:Reading reflects your current needs and interests.Knowledge means little without application, growth happens through action.Books can be mentors, offering perspective and guidance.Curiosity (not comparison) should guide your reading list.It’s never too late to explore classics or find joy in new favourites.Join Shayla and Ainsley for this cozy, candid conversation that celebrates curiosity, learning, and the power of stories to shape who we are, both in and out of the boardroom.
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Fall Reset: Balancing Ambition and Ease
As the air turns crisp and routines start to settle, Shayla and Ainsley dive into the idea of a fall reset—that sweet spot between ambition and ease. In this episode of Bubbly & Blazers, they reflect on the shift from summer spontaneity to fall structure, exploring how to realign goals, refresh routines, and create balance as the year winds down. From meal prep and gym schedules to mindset shifts and seasonal bucket lists, this conversation is all about finding joy in planning, reflecting, and resetting with intention.🍂 Tune in to feel grounded, inspired, and ready to make small shifts that spark big momentum.Keywords: fall, reset, routines, goals, ambition, balance, seasonal change, self-care, planning, reflection
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Pop the Bubbly or Pour it Out?
Grab your glass, girlies - it’s time to play Pop the Bubbly or Pour It Out! In this episode, we’re mixing things up with a fun (and maybe a little controversial) game. We’re diving into real-life scenarios around work, money, dating, friendships, and everything in between. The rules are simple: if we’re all in, we pop the bubbly; if it’s a no from us, we pour it out.From quitting a job without a backup plan, to calling out a flaky friend, to dating someone who ghosted you once before, we’re keeping it real, debating our choices, and probably exposing ourselves just a little.Whether you’re listening on your morning commute or during your next wine night, this episode will have you nodding along, laughing, and maybe even questioning what you’d pop or pour.
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Start Before You’re Ready: Business & Career Growth Without Waiting for “Perfect”
Waiting until you feel “ready” to launch your business or go after that next big opportunity at work? Here’s the truth: readiness is a myth.In this solo episode, Shayla breaks down how to build your business while still employed using your 9–5 as your investor, carving out consistent time, and starting with small experiments. But she also dives into scaling inside your workplace, how to pitch ideas, apply for promotions, and step into leadership roles before you feel fully qualified.If you’ve been waiting for the “perfect moment,” this is your sign to start. Clarity doesn’t come before you begin, it comes because you begin.
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Seasons of Shift: How to Navigate What’s Next
Transitions are the messy middle we don’t always talk about those in-between seasons where one chapter is closing and another is just beginning. In this solo episode, Shayla gets real about navigating change with confidence, grace, and a little bit of bubbly energy.From career pivots to lifestyle shifts, she shares why transitions feel hard (but necessary), the reflective questions you need to ask yourself right now, and simple tools to help you stay grounded while everything else is moving.Plus, stick around for the Bubbly Breakdown, a sparkling recap of key takeaways to carry with you into your own next chapter.Whether you’re starting something new, letting go of what no longer fits, or just hanging out in the messy middle, this episode is your reminder that you’re doing better than you think.
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A Week in the Life: Hustle and Hot Girl Walks
Ever wondered what a real week looks like for a 20-something-year-old balancing business goals, cooking adventures, and daily rituals? In this solo-style episode, Ainsley takes you through her unfiltered week, sharing the highs, the hustle, and the little routines that are keeping her summer fun. From strategic work wins to spontaneous girl dinners, it's a mix of structure and serendipity. Tune in for laughs, real talk, and a peek behind the scenes of living life in blazers... and maybe a little bubbly too.
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Sippin’ in the Sun: A Mid-Summer Business Girly Check-in
It’s officially mid-summer, and in this laid-back check-in, and we are hitting pause to reflect, reset, and recharge. From shifting routines and evolving goals to the real talk about burnout and balance, this episode is your permission slip to slow down and reassess. Whether you’re thriving, surviving, or somewhere in between, tune in for a warm, honest conversation about where we’re at and what we’re learning both in business and in life. Grab a cold drink, sit somewhere sunny, and join us for a mid-season vibe check that’s as refreshing as it is real.
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Promotions, Paychecks & Power Moves
In this solo episode, Shayla is talking all things Promotions, Paychecks & Power Moves and how to own your value in work and business. Whether you're asking for a raise, pitching your services, or simply learning to speak confidently about what you bring to the table, this episode is packed with mindset shifts, practical scripts, and tips to help you advocate for yourself without the cringe. Because knowing your worth is powerful, talking about it should be too.
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In Her Shoes: Kaleigh Hole’s Journey to Business Ownership
In this episode of Bubbly and Blazers, we’re joined by certified pedorthist and business owner Kaleigh Hole, founder of Sole to Summit Orthotics. Kaleigh shares her journey of launching and growing a healthcare business as a young woman, how she stays grounded (literally and figuratively), and what she’s learned about leadership, hustle, and owning her space in the business world. Oh—and we play a little “Pop the Bubbly or Pour It Out?” with some hot takes on work-life balance, business boundaries, and yes, working on vacation.If you’ve ever dreamed of turning your expertise into a thriving business, this episode is your sign to go for it. Blazers on and bubbly in hand—let’s get into it!
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Hustle & Tan: Finding Summer Work-Life Balance
In this episode of Bubbly and Blazers we are asking: how do we balance our ambitious girl era with our girl summer dreams?Let’s be real, summer hits different. The sun’s out, the invites are rolling in, and suddenly your inbox and your group chat are both poppin’. Whether you’re craving a slow season or still building your empire, we’re here to help you find a summer rhythm that doesn’t leave you burnt out by August. So grab your iced bubbly, lather on the SPF, and let’s get into it.
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Sipping & Spilling: Life Lately and Summer Day Dreaming
In this fun and unfiltered episode, we’re catching you up on all the things - from what’s been going on behind the scenes in life and business to what we’re dreaming up for a summer full of sunshine, soft launches, and business girly opportunities. Pour a glass and join us as we spill the tea, set our intentions, and chat about how we’re balancing business moves with beach days.
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Breaking into Leadership as a Young Professional
In this episode, we’re talking about breaking into leadership as a young professional, a topic close to our hearts and probably yours too. Whether you're fresh out of school, early in your career, or finding your voice in the boardroom, stepping into leadership can feel exciting... and a little intimidating.We’re diving into:How to lead with confidence (even when you're the youngest in the room)What leadership actually looks likeAnd how to own your seat at the table, before someone offers it to youYou already have what it takes -we’re just here to help you own it. So grab your bubbly and let’s get into it.
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Navigating Your Twenties When You Have No Idea What You’re Doing
In this episode, we’re diving into something so real, so chaotic, and so necessary: navigating your twenties when you have no idea what you’re doing. Let’s be honest, your twenties are marketed as the time to “figure it all out,” but in reality, it’s a lot of trial and error, late-night spirals, identity crises, and growth in unexpected places. In this episode, we’ll talk about: the pressure to have your life together, the myth of the “perfect timeline”, career confusion, relationship drama, and everything in between. So whether you're thriving, surviving, or crying on your kitchen floor with a glass of wine—this one’s for you. Let’s get into it.
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Pop the bubbly or Pour it out? Red Flags in the Workplace
In this episode is going to be a little different and a lot of fun—we’re playing a game called: Pop the bubbly or pour it out?That’s right, we’re diving into the juicy world of workplace red flags. We’ve all been there—sketchy bosses, toxic vibes, emails that make you question your sanity. But the real question is… is it a dealbreaker, or can you work through it?Here’s how it works: We’ll each bring some real (and maybe a little dramatic) workplace scenarios, and we’ll decide—do you ‘Pop the bubbly and work through itl, or do you pour it out and never look back? Bonus points if we’ve actually lived through it (and spoiler: we probably have).So grab your glass, sip some courage, and let’s play: Pop the bubbly or Pour it out: Workplace Red Flag Edition!
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Burnout - Why You're Exhausted & How to Bounce Back
In this episode, we’re diving into something way too many of us can relate to—burnout. That feeling when you’re exhausted, unmotivated, and just running on empty. Whether it’s from work, school, side hustles, or just life in general, burnout sneaks up on the best of us.So in today’s episode, we’re breaking it all down:- How to recognize the early warning signs of burnout -Exploring some reasons behind why it happens and how it affects your body -Real strategies to recover and prevent it from taking over your lifeIf you’ve ever felt completely drained and wondered “Is it just me?”—spoiler alert: it’s not. So grab your bubbly, take a deep breath, and let’s talk about it!
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Your Network is Your Net Worth: How to Build Meaningful Connections
In this episode, we’re talking about something that can completely change your career, business, and even your personal growth - networking!Love it or hate it, your network is your net worth. The right connections can open doors, provide opportunities, and help you level up in ways you never imagined. But let’s be real - networking can feel awkward, overwhelming, and sometimes just… forced.That’s why in today’s episode, we’re breaking it all down:How to grow your network authentically (without feeling fake).Where to find the right people to connect with.How to nurture relationships so they actually lead to opportunities.So grab your bubbly, and let’s get into it!
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A Bubbly (life) Update!
In this episode of Bubbly and Blazers, we’re catching up on all the things—from school and career moves to exciting new initiatives we’re working on. We’re sharing what’s been keeping us busy, the lessons we’ve learned along the way, and the powerhouse women who have inspired us lately. Expect real talk, a little chaos, and a whole lot of motivation. Grab your bubbly and join us for a life update that’s equal parts inspiring and unfiltered!
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ROI Made Simple: Why It Matters and How It Helps You Win
In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that might sound a little dry at first but stick with us—ROI, or Return on Investment. Whether you’re running a business, starting a side hustle, or just deciding if that fancy online course is worth it, knowing your ROI can help you make smarter, more confident decisions.We’ll break down what ROI is, why you should care about it, it’s more than just a buzzword, and how understanding it can be a total game-changer for your career or business. So grab your bubbly, and let’s get calculating!
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Failing Forward: Why messing up is a power move
In this episode, we’re talking about something most people try to avoid—failure. Yep, we’re diving headfirst into the uncomfortable world of messing up, falling short, and learning to fail forward.Because here’s the truth: failure isn’t the opposite of success—it’s a necessary part of it. Whether you’re launching a business, chasing a big goal, or just trying something new, getting comfortable with failure will help you grow faster and stronger. So grab your bubbly, and let’s talk about how to turn setbacks into comebacks!
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Bye-Bye Imposter Syndrome: Owning Your Success with Confidence
In this episode, we’re tackling something that sneaks up on so many of us—imposter syndrome. That little voice in your head that whispers, “You don’t deserve this,” or “You’re not actually that good.” Whether you’re stepping into a new role, starting a business, or just trying to own your success, imposter syndrome can hold you back in ways you don’t even realize. But not today, girl. We’re breaking down what imposter syndrome is, how to recognize it, and—most importantly—how to shut it down and own your worth. So grab your bubbly and let’s get into it
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LinkedIn Glow-Up: Turn Connections Into Opportunity
Whether you’re looking to land your dream job, grow your business, or just expand your network, LinkedIn is the place to be. But let’s be real, it’s more than just a digital resume. It’s a platform that can elevate your personal brand and open doors you didn’t even know existed.In this episode, we’ll share how to create a standout profile, build authentic connections, and use LinkedIn to showcase your expertise. Let’s grab our bubbly and get LinkedIn savvy!
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Networking like a Pro: Your Guide to making connections and marketing yourself
In this episode, we’re diving into the art of networking—whether it’s a professional event, a casual meet-up, or a high-stakes conference, networking is a skill that can take your career and confidence to the next level. We’ll share strategies to help you stand out, connect with intention, and market yourself like the powerhouse you are. Ready to own the room? Grab your bubbly and let’s get into it!
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From Nervous to Nailed it: How to Slay the Interview
We are talking about interviews—those nerve-wracking but oh-so-important moments that can make or break your career. Whether you’re applying for your dream job, pivoting to a new industry, or just want to leave a lasting impression, today’s episode is all about setting you up for interview success. We’ll be covering: how to prep like a pro, stand out with confidence, and follow up like a Queen. And as always, we’ll sprinkle in some real talk, relatable stories, and actionable tips you can use right away. So grab your bubbly and let’s get into it!
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Rise, Shine, and Slay: Morning Routines That Set You Up for Success
In this episode of Blazers and Bubbly, we’re talking all about morning routines—the secret sauce behind some of the most successful women in business. Whether you’re a 5 AM go-getter or a ‘just five more minutes’ snoozer, we’ve got tips to help you craft a morning ritual that fuels your productivity, creativity, and confidence. From mindset shifts and time hacks to self-care moments you’ll actually look forward to, this episode will leave you ready to tackle your day like a total boss. So, grab your coffee (or bubbly!) and let’s rise, shine, and slay together!
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Fearless in Business: Taylor Swift's Playbook for Success
In this episode, we’re diving into Taylor Swift’s career moves and the smart business strategies behind her success. From her approach to branding, and protecting her work, to creating lasting connections with her fans, Taylor is a masterclass in business strategy. So, how can we take her lessons and apply them to our own journeys?
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Gym Routines and Presentations: Flexing your way to success
On this episode we’re mixing up two areas that might seem worlds apart but have a lot more in common than you’d think—gym routines and presentations. That’s right, we’re diving into how the discipline, mindset, and confidence you build in the gym can translate directly to slaying your next big presentation. It’s all about preparation, endurance, and mental strength—whether you’re working up a sweat or wow-ing a room. We’ll explore the parallels between pushing through that last set at the gym and pushing through nerves in a boardroom presentation. So, grab your bubbly—and maybe some protein powder—and let’s get into it!
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Business Buzzwords Explained
In this episode we’re decoding some of those business buzzwords you hear in meetings but maybe don’t totally feel confident using yet. We’re going to explain them in plain English and share how to use them in your career. We’ll cover how to ‘leverage’ your skills, measure your ‘ROI,’ and understand what the heck people mean by ‘synergy.’ Grab your bubbly and let’s jump in!
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Pop the Champagne: Our Story, Our Vision
In this episode, we’re taking you behind the scenes of Bubbly and Blazers! Grab a glass of your favourite bubbly as we introduce ourselves, share our journeys, and dive into what inspired us to create this space for ambitious women in business. We’ll talk about our backgrounds, what drives us, and give you a sneak peek into the exciting topics we’ll be covering—from business insights to navigating life’s biggest adventures. Get ready to join a community where empowerment meets fun. This is just the beginning! Cheers to building something amazing together!
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Dating and Deadlines
How do you manage a successful career while also nurturing your love life? Let’s talk about strategies, real-life experiences, and some bubbly advice. We’ll cover how to create boundaries, avoid burnout, and find time for love while thriving in business!
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Episode 2: Dress for Success and Slay Every Day
Welcome back to Bubbly and Blazers, the podcast where business meets a little bit of bubbly and a whole lot of brilliance! Today’s episode is all about fashion meets function—how to dress for success and why what you wear can make or break how you show up in the world. Spoiler alert: it’s more than just clothes; it’s confidence!”
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Episode 1: Feeling confident public speaking
Welcome to Bubbly and Blazers! Your go-to for navigating business, life, and everything in between with a little bit of sparkle! Today we’re tackling one of the most common fears out there—public speaking. Whether you’re giving a big presentation, pitching an idea, or just leading a meeting, confidence is key. And guess what? You’ve got it in you to shine!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Bubbly and Blazers – the go-to podcast for ambitious women balancing boardrooms and brunch dates! Whether you're navigating your career, building your wealth, tackling health goals, or figuring out the modern dating scene, we’ve got you covered. Join us for fun, candid conversations and expert insights that are both educational and entertaining. Sip on some bubbly, throw on your favorite blazer, and get ready to conquer life with confidence, style, and a dash of laughter. Perfect for women in business aged 20-30, this is your space to thrive in every aspect of life.
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