Melissa Armstrong | Outsource Wisely, Profit More
Release Date: 02/27/2025
Charisse Bateman I Small Business Tax Mistakes
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Get ready to ditch money fear and claim clarity with this week’s empowering episode of Diana Prince Lives Next Door! Host Angela Acosta is joined by finance expert Charisse Bateman, the brilliant mind behind Blue Heart Accounting, for a refreshingly human, no-nonsense deep dive into business finances, taxes, and the money mindsets that hold women back. Charisse Bateman demystifies taxes and busts through the intimidation factor surrounding the IRS, revealing how approachable and fixable financial “mistakes” really are. You’ll learn the most overlooked tax-saving strategies, common...
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Kendall Cherry | The Art of Selling with Integrity
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Ready to finally feel good about selling and sharing your story? In this episode of Diana Prince Lives Next Door, host Angela Acosta sits down with Kendall Cherry—a powerhouse ghostwriter and founder of The Candid Collective—who’s rewriting (literally!) the playbook for women in business. If you’ve ever cringed at “salesy” tactics, felt weighed down by scarcity mindsets, or worried your creative flair is getting lost in the marketing mix, this conversation is for you.<
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Erin Reddan | Women’s Palates Change the Wine Game
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Ready to rethink everything you thought you knew about wine? In this empowering episode of Diana Prince Lives Next Door, host Angela Acosta sits down with Erin Reddan—founder of ECR Vintners and champion of women’s voices in the wine industry. Erin shares her inspiring journey from healthcare professional to wine entrepreneur, revealing how she built her brand without owning a vineyard and why California wine has long missed the mark for women’s preferences. No more getting lost in wine
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Tina Yau | Swapping Paychecks for Purpose at Fifty
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Ready to meet your next favorite inspiration? In this finale episode of the Diana Prince Podcast, Angela Acosta sits down with Tina Yao—former global retail exec and now founder of Tyvy, a travel bag brand for women who live life in motion. Tina reveals how burnout at the peak of her career—and hitting the big 5-0—motivated her to swap corporate security for entrepreneurship. She didn’t just redesign her life; she designed the bag she always needed but could never find: chic, orga
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Amy Pierre-Russo | Work-Life Harmony: Ditch the Scale
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Ready to ditch the “balance” myth and finally find your harmony—especially if you’re a mompreneur feeling stretched thin? This episode of Diana Prince Lives Next Door is designed for you. Host Angela Acosta sits down with Amy Pierre Russo, certified life and leadership coach and Work Life Harmony champion for entrepreneurial moms. Together, they break down why harmony is so much more attainable (and less stressful!) than chasing after elusive “balance.” Amy gets real a
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Erica Carrico | Mission Over Mindset After Cancer
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Ready to turn crisis into calling? Tune in to this episode of Diana Prince Lives Next Door, where Angela Acosta sits down with Erica Carrico—award-winning soul business success coach, cancer survivor, and women’s empowerment advocate. Erica’s story is the definition of resilience: from grappling with cancer and divorce while raising two little ones, to finding fierce purpose and building a multimillion-dollar coaching business on her own terms.
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Nicole Leon | Breaking Free from the People-Pleasing Trap
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Ready to stop shrinking and start showing up? In this episode of Diana Prince Lives Next Door, host Angela Acosta (founder of Angela Atelier and The Gal Project) sits down with Nicole Leon, powerhouse VA and fearless advocate for authenticity in business and life. From surviving buttoned-up corporate America as a Latina to building her own business rooted in realness, Nicole gets honest about letting go of perfection, ditching people-pleasing, and shaking off everything that holds us back from being our
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Debbie O'Hara | Stop Avoiding, Start Thriving: Money Mindset Fixes
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Money stress isn’t just about numbers—it’s about mindset, habits, and the stories we tell ourselves. In this episode of Diana Prince Lives Next Door, Angela and Debbie O’Hara dig deep into how women can break out of the spiral of financial anxiety and finally feel confident handling their money, both in life and business. Debbie, a money coach and financial speaker, brings her signature no-shame, no-restriction approach to budgeting, sharing the real reasons we avoid our finances
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Caitlin Lang | Niche Down, Stand Out, Connect Deeply
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What happens when two bold women—deeply rooted in the worlds of branding, storytelling, and community—sit down for a heart-to-heart about building presence, making connections, and finding your niche? Pure gold. In this episode of Diana Prince Lives Next Door, host Angela Acosta (of Angela Atelier and The Gal Project) brings on the phenomenal Caitlin Lang, a brand strategist and web designer for women coaches, consultants, and solopreneurs who want to stand out without selling out.
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Kim Richards | When Moms Come First
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Join us on this episode of "Diana Prince Lives Next Door" as we sit down with Kim Richards, the inspiring heart and mind behind Caring for Mama. Dive deep into authentic conversations that explore the journey of motherhood, the transformation it brings, and why caring for caregivers is crucial. Kim shares her personal postpartum experiences, shedding light on the real emotional and physical challenges mothers face. Her candid insights on navigating postpartum anxiety and redefining caregiver su
info_outlineIn this episode of the Diana Prince Podcast, we hang out with Melissa Armstrong, a powerhouse certified public accountant and the brilliant mind behind Steady Hand Accounting and Advisory. Melissa has a knack for turning the intimidating world of accounting into something not only understandable, but manageable for businesses of all sizes. Whether you're knee-deep in your own business or just starting out, Melissa's insights on accounting practices, the importance of separating business and personal expenses, and when it might be time to call in a professional are pure gold.
Melissa shares her story of discovering a love for numbers and accounting, despite initially swearing it off. Spoiler alert: her journey started with a family legacy but took a detour through other majors before finding her way to finance. We also dive into her experiences in the world of solopreneurs, as she candidly discusses the financial challenges and lessons learned in her first year of running a small business. Plus, her practical advice on managing investments and understanding the percentage of revenue that should be dedicated to financial services is a must-listen for anyone looking to grow their business sustainably.
With this episode, Angela Atelier and The Gal Project continue their mission to celebrate the extraordinary within the everyday, providing a platform for women like Melissa to share their journeys. Because at the end of the day, it’s about building a community where we uplift and support each other. Let’s get into the nuts and bolts of business with Melissa and embrace the BAF spirit together!
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Empowered by the Gal Project and Angela Atelier, the Diana Prince Podcast is dedicated to celebrating women's stories and successes. Dive into this enlightening conversation and learn how you too can achieve financial clarity and success. Keep owning your story and showing up strong!