MINI COURSE: Discover Your True Self (Part One)
Join Up Dots - Business Coaching Made Easy (With A Bit Of Life Coaching Too)
Release Date: 07/01/2024
Go For The No - The Power Of Rejections
Join Up Dots - Business Coaching Made Easy (With A Bit Of Life Coaching Too)
Go For The No - The Power Of Rejections On this episode of Join Up Dots, we dive into the story of a woman who turned rejection into her greatest advantage. What began as a freelance writing career transformed into a thriving business helping underrepresented women get their voices heard on hundreds of podcasts. She didn’t fear rejection—she loved it, embraced it, and used it as fuel to build something remarkable. This episode is a powerful reminder that every “no” can lead to the breakthrough you never saw coming. Share this episode with someone who needs a mindset shift today using...
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Why Hitting Rock Bottom IS YOUR START!
Join Up Dots - Business Coaching Made Easy (With A Bit Of Life Coaching Too)
Why Hitting Rock Bottom IS YOUR START! In this powerful episode of Join Up Dots, we dive into what it truly means to hit rock bottom—and why it might be the best place to begin again. Sparked by a heartfelt email from a listener who feels lost and broke, the episode explores the incredible true stories of three entrepreneurs who had absolutely nothing, yet transformed their lives through vision, grit, and relentless action. If you’re feeling stuck or defeated, this episode is your reminder that your lowest point could be the launchpad for something extraordinary. #FromNothingToSomething...
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Turning Trash into Cash – The Freecycle - Craigslist Side Hustle Blueprint I
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In this episode of Join Up Dots, we pull back the curtain on a side hustle that’s so simple, so accessible, and so completely overlooked by most people, it might just become your favourite way to make money. It’s a strategy hiding in plain sight—right there on your street, online in community forums, and even tucked behind the ‘Free Stuff’ section of your local Facebook Marketplace. We call it Turning Trash into Cash, and today we break down exactly how you can start turning discarded items into real, regular income. You don’t need a website, a brand, or a social media presence to...
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The Skill Swap Side Hustle – Earn Money by Connecting People (Without Going Online)
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The Skill Swap Side Hustle – Earn Money by Connecting People (Without Going Online) In this episode of Join Up Dots, we explore a brilliantly simple and refreshingly offline side hustle idea that’s built entirely on human connection. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the digital noise of online platforms like Etsy, eBay, or social media algorithms, this episode offers you a breath of fresh air—and a genuine business opportunity that starts right on your doorstep. The Skill Swap Side Hustle is all about harnessing the value that already exists within your local community. It’s about...
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THINK Small Portfolio BEFORE Big
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THINK Small Portfolio BEFORE Big In this episode of Join Up Dots, we dive deep into a challenge that so many new entrepreneurs face — the pressure to find and commit to one big business idea. Listener Hollie from Chelmsford reaches out, overwhelmed by the constant messages online telling her to go "all in" on a single venture. She’s got ideas, passion, and motivation, but none of them feel like the “perfect” thing — and that hesitation has her stuck in overthinking mode. This episode offers a powerful reframe: what if the best path isn’t to go all in on one big business, but...
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The 30 SECOND HACK for Removing STRESS
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The 30 SECOND HACK for Removing STRESS In this powerful episode of Join Up Dots, David responds to a heartfelt email from listener Jamie, who feels overwhelmed, lost, and constantly on edge in both life and business. What unfolds is a deep dive into the hidden causes of everyday stress and the transformative power of living with intention and control. David shares practical ways to stop reacting and start choosing — from morning rituals and evening reflections to redefining what success truly means. It’s a call to let go of chaos and step into clarity, calm, and a life that fits you. If...
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Is Your Life A Bit BLAH? Then You Need The SPARK!
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Is Your Life A Bit BLAH? Then You Need The SPARK! On this episode of Join Up Dots, we dive into something I call The Spark—that persistent inner feeling that there’s more to life than what you’re currently living. It’s that quiet voice inside you that refuses to die, nudging you toward something better, something more fulfilling. Many of us settle into routines that leave us feeling drained, disconnected, or just “off track.” Maybe you find yourself going through the motions, wondering if this really is all there is. I share my own “desk moment,” a simple yet powerful awakening...
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I HANDED In My NOTICE!!
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I HANDED In My NOTICE!! In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Join Up Dots, we’re diving deep into the real stories behind the downloads. Every week, thousands of people across the globe tune in, seeking clarity, motivation, and a path to change. But today, we’re flipping the mic around—sharing the voices of our listeners who are taking what they’ve learned and putting it into action. These are not influencers, celebrities, or gurus. They’re people just like you—navigating challenges, building businesses, reclaiming their lives, and drawing inspiration from the journey we’re...
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FREELANCING: How To Get That First Client
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FREELANCING: How To Get That First Client In this episode of Join Up Dots, David Ralph answers a heartfelt message from listener Amelia, who’s been dreaming of starting her own freelancing journey but didn’t know how to take that crucial first step. David breaks down the mindset shift needed to move past feeling “not ready” and into real-world action. With a strong focus on clarity, simplicity, and understanding what people are already willing to pay for, he explores how to create a compelling freelancing offer and how to get that all-important first “yes.” Whether you're...
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Seven New START UPS To INSPIRE
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Seven New START UPS To INSPIRE In this episode of Join Up Dots, listeners from around the globe share the powerful changes they’ve made after a simple realisation: they were the only ones holding themselves back. From cafés in France to community fields in Ghana, they’ve taken the leap—starting gut health circles, nature-based YouTube channels, creative meetups, and more. Raw, honest, and inspiring, these stories prove that action beats perfection every time. #StartSmall #JoinUpDots #RealPeopleRealChange #TakeTheLeap Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. Your...
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Welcome to the Join Up Dots podcast! Today’s episode is inspired by Ellen DeGeneres’s powerful words: "Find out who you are and be that person. That's what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come."
In this episode, we explore the importance of self-discovery and living authentically. We discuss how understanding your strengths, values, and passions can lead to better decisions, stronger relationships, and increased resilience.
We also address common barriers to self-discovery, such as societal expectations, fear of judgment, past traumas, and self-doubt, offering practical steps to overcome them. Join us as we guide you through self-reflection techniques, including finding a quiet space, asking yourself key questions, and journaling your thoughts.
This journey is about embracing your uniqueness and finding fulfilment in being unapologetically you. Tune in to start your journey to authentic living today!
Share this episode with friends and family, and inspire others to discover their true selves. Perfect for anyone feeling stuck or seeking deeper self-connection, this episode offers practical advice on living authentically. Join us on the Join Up Dots podcast and be inspired to uncover your true self.