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85: Success & Balance: The Power of Building the Right Support System

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Release Date: 04/15/2025

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In this empowering episode of The OBM Opportunity Podcast, Leah welcomes Natalie Fairchild, founder of Pacific Perks Coffee, for an honest and inspiring conversation about building a support system that fuels both success and balance as an entrepreneur.

Natalie shares her journey from corporate America to entrepreneurship, navigating personal challenges, and how creating a flexible, people-first business has been key to her 17+ years of success. She offers practical advice for Online Business Managers (OBMs) looking to step into leadership, avoid burnout, and build systems that align with their personal values and energy cycles.

Whether you’re an OBM just getting started or helping other CEOs build better businesses, this episode is a must-listen for anyone craving more purpose, flow, and fulfillment in their work.

 

Key Takeaways:

  1. Know Your Recipe for Success & Energy

  2. Work On Your Business, Not Just In It

  3. Support Systems Are Non-Negotiable

 


📎  Where to Find Natalie Fairchild & other links

  • 🌐 Pacific Perks Coffee

  • 📘 The Good Life Institute by Kate Byars — Mentioned for the "7 Universal Human Needs" model

    Website https://www.thegoodlifeinstitute.com/

  • 🎙️ ToGetHer² Podcast – Natalie’s upcoming podcast launching March 26

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toget-her-2-podcast/id1804990656

  • 🔗 Natalie Fairchild on LinkedIn

 

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