Lessons in Mindset and Growth with Sasha Eburne
The Youngprenuers Society Podcast
Release Date: 11/05/2025
The Youngprenuers Society Podcast
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info_outlineSasha Eburne’s entrepreneurial journey began in the midst of uncertainty, but what she built has since empowered countless others.
From launching her first virtual assistant business to becoming a six-figure business coach and now co-founding a sound healing and breathwork certification company, Sasha’s story is about resilience, mindset, and carving out a life by design.
In this episode of the Young Preneur Society Podcast, Sasha shares her transition from corporate to entrepreneurship as a solo mum, the mindset shifts that changed everything, and her advice for young founders ready to start before they feel ready.
Start Before You’re Ready
As Sasha explains, entrepreneurship often begins not with a perfect plan but with a willingness to take action.
Her journey from launching a virtual assistant business overnight to growing into coaching and certification programs illustrates that clarity and confidence come from doing, not waiting. Listeners are reminded that momentum is built by simply starting, even when the timing feels uncertain.
Mindset Shapes Business
Success in business is not only about strategy but also about mindset. Sasha discusses how shifting limiting beliefs, particularly around money and self-worth, can dramatically change how a business grows.
By challenging old stories and reframing negative thoughts, entrepreneurs can create space for confidence, abundance, and sustainable growth.
Creating Flow, Not Balance
Instead of chasing the elusive idea of “work-life balance,” this episode reframes the concept as finding flow.
Entrepreneurs can design their schedules around personal energy, values, and priorities, creating a lifestyle that blends business and life rather than keeping them separate. It’s a refreshing perspective for anyone who feels restricted by the traditional nine-to-five structure.
The Power of Community
Building a business can feel isolating when friends or family don’t fully understand the entrepreneurial journey.
This discussion highlights why it’s important to surround yourself with a supportive network of like-minded people who celebrate wins, share challenges, and offer encouragement. Community is shown as not just valuable but essential for resilience and long-term success.
Advice for Young Founders
For those just starting out, Sasha says the message is clear: don’t let fear prevent you from beginning. With so much free knowledge available through podcasts, books, and online resources, early-stage entrepreneurs can start small and learn as they go.
The episode encourages listeners to embrace curiosity, seek out community, and take the first step: because growth happens in motion, not in waiting.
Highlights
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00:45 Sasha’s entrepreneurial beginnings and her first VA business
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02:10 How the pandemic became the catalyst for change
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04:00 Mindset shifts that fuelled her growth into six-figure coaching
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06:00 Reframing “work-life balance” into a state of flow
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07:30 The role of time-blocking and calendar management
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08:45 Building connection and community with other entrepreneurs
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10:00 Advice for young entrepreneurs starting from scratch