Building a Multi Seven-Figure Business Without Sacrificing Motherhood with Amber Lilyestrom
Release Date: 05/21/2026
How to Stay Grounded in the Discomfort of Expansion
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What do you anchor yourself into when the growth you consciously desire begins to feel deeply uncomfortable? Expansion in business can bring increased wealth, visibility, impact, responsibility, and opportunity, but it can also create sensations that your mind immediately labels as dangerous, unbearable, or evidence that you should pull back. In this Golden Nugget, Cait shares how she stays grounded in the discomfort of expansion rather than automatically reacting to it. Tune in to hear: How to distinguish discomfort from actual danger Why your mind automatically creates stories about...
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From Jargon to Storytelling: How to Make Your Message Land
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What makes marketing actually land? It is not more jargon, more “coach speak,” or more vague promises of transformation, evolution, expansion, or stepping into your highest potential. The real magic happens when your message gives people something they can feel, picture, and connect with. In this Golden Nugget episode, Cait explores the role of imagination in marketing and why so much messaging falls flat when it becomes too literal, too abstract, or too dependent on overused phrases. She shares why storytelling is one of the most powerful tools for bringing your thought leadership to life...
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How to Build Unstoppable Confidence in Business
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Confidence is not something you are either born with or without. It is not reserved for the loudest person in the room, the most extroverted leader, or the entrepreneur who already has the press features, credentials, audience, or perfect strategy. Confidence is a skill. In this episode, Cait shares a powerful reminder for every entrepreneur who is waiting to feel more qualified, more validated, or more certain before taking their next bold step. Whether you are pitching yourself to media, launching your first program, recording a solo podcast episode, showing up on social media, or getting on...
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Reclaiming Pleasure as a Mother with Ziva Meditation Founder, Emily Stella Fletcher
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What if you could handle parenting stress with a simple daily practice? I’m sitting down with the incredible Emily Stella Fletcher, meditation expert and author of "Stress Less, Accomplish More." Emily shares her journey from Broadway star to meditation guru and how her Ziva Meditation technique has been a game-changer in her life as both a mom and a CEO. We’re deep diving into how meditation and sacred sexuality can supercharge your life and help you handle the chaos of motherhood with grace. Snag your spot for Magic Maker, a free 3-part live experience designed to break the...
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Permission to Change Your Mind
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As entrepreneurs, creators, artists, and women birthing new worlds, one of the most powerful permissions we can give ourselves is the permission to change our minds. In this episode, Cait explores how clinging to past versions of ourselves, our beliefs, our brands, or our identities can quietly create stagnation, stuckness, and creative constriction. She shares a personal reflection from her transition from Bali to the United States and into pregnancy, when so much of her identity, brand expression, and worldview began to dissolve and transform. This episode is an invitation to release...
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Suneera Madhani on Building Wealth, AI, and a Billion-Dollar Legacy
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If you’ve ever felt stuck in your business, overwhelmed by the next level, or unsure how to move from passionate founder to powerful CEO, this episode is a must-listen. In this episode, Cait sits down with Suneera Madhani, unicorn founder, investor, serial entrepreneur, mom of two, and one of only 27 women in the United States to build and scale a company to an exit north of $1 billion. Suneera previously founded Stax Payments, where she raised over $500 million in venture capital, scaled the company to more than $160 million in recurring revenue, built a team of over 400 employees, and...
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How to Move the Needle From Embodied Power
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In business, we often focus on what needs to get done: the task list, the launch plan, the sales strategy, the priorities, the action steps. But the deeper question is not just what needs to happen. It is who you need to be in order to do what needs to be done most effectively. In this episode, Cait invites you into a simple but powerful reflection on the energy behind your execution. As entrepreneurs, especially during seasons of discipline, devotion, selling, and finishing strong, it can be easy to move into productivity mode and focus only on checking boxes. But your results are not just...
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The Visibility Mistake Keeping Entrepreneurs Stuck
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What if success wasn't about choosing between motherhood and ambition, but learning to build both on your own terms? In this episode, Cait sits down with PR expert, brand strategist, and entrepreneur Cris Gordon for an honest conversation about building a thriving business while raising four children under the age of seven. Cris shares how becoming a mother strengthened her vision instead of shrinking it, why she rejects the idea of "mom guilt," and how founders can begin owning their stories before they ever hire a PR agency. Together, they explore what it really means to create visibility,...
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The Expansion You Want Requires a New Vision
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What if the biggest thing blocking your next level isn’t strategy… but your inability to believe it’s possible before you can see proof? In this episode, Cait explores the powerful connection between birth, business, and expansion and why so many women unknowingly block the very growth they desire by obsessing over the “how.” This episode is a reminder that your brain will naturally want certainty, control, and proof before movement. But true expansion asks something different of you. It asks you to loosen your grip on logic long enough to open yourself to possibility. Tune in to...
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Motherhood Isn't Taking You Away From Yourself-It's Bringing You Home
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What if motherhood wasn't something to survive, manage, or balance but an initiation designed to transform you? In this episode, Cait sits down with bestselling author, speaker, and founder of Rising Woman, Sheleana Aiyana, to explore the profound spiritual journey of motherhood, healing, and self-reclamation. From a childhood marked by trauma and adversity to building a global movement that has impacted millions of women, Sheleana shares how her own healing journey became the foundation for her life's work. Together, Cait and Sheleana discuss the ways motherhood dismantles our illusions of...
info_outlineWhat if success wasn’t about chasing more, but about designing a life that actually feels good to live?
In this episode, Cait sits down with Amber Lilyestrom for an honest exploration of motherhood, ambition, money, legacy, and what it really means to build a rich life.
Amber shares the story behind building a freedom-based multi seven-figure business while intentionally working limited hours each week so she could stay deeply present with her children and family life. Together, Cait and Amber discuss the pressure women feel to follow someone else’s blueprint for success and why true sovereignty comes from defining your own version instead.
Tune in to hear:
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Why Amber intentionally built her business around motherhood and presence instead of hustle culture
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The “mom math” and “life math” behind creating a business that actually supports your life
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How motherhood can completely redefine your relationship with ambition and success
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Why capacity naturally shifts in different seasons of life and business
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The connection between childhood experiences, nervous system safety, and money patterns
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How unresolved money trauma impacts women entrepreneurs and their businesses
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Amber’s perspective on financial sovereignty and why women need more money in their hands
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The importance of creating a business model that aligns with your values and energy
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Why relationships and depth are the foundation of sustainable long-term business growth
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How to stop following someone else’s blueprint and create success on your own terms
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