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Rebel CEO Podcast | Soul-Led Business Strategy + Spirituality for Women Entrepreneurs
Hosted by Breeanna Kay: Business Astrologer, Mindset + Identity Coach · EN
Build a business that actually feels aligned using astrology, Human Design, numerology (AKA - the tangible version of a spiritual concept called your “soul contract”).
Stop self-sabotaging, improve your marketing, messaging, offers, funnels and remember who you came here to be - purpose, identity, shadow work and impact.
Come home to yourself and start seeing business in a way you never have before… all while overcoming subconscious blocks and building a profitable business that supports the life and dreams you’ve been manifesting.
This is the place where business strategy meets spirituality… because business is personal.
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Why Your Followers Aren’t Paying You — And How to Fix Your Content Strategy
Feb 2400:46:42Tap to summarizeGrowing on social media doesn’t automatically build a real business. Sometimes it just builds attention… without income.Today I’m sitting down with returning guest MaKall Garcia, bridal makeup artist, team leader of 28 artists, and content creator who’s grown from 6K to 30K followers in the past 2 years... and we’re talking about what actually turns visibility into paying clients.We get into:Why viral views don’t equal booked clientsThe shift from skits and trends to strategic, client-attracting contentHow she grew from 6,000 to 30,000+ followersWhat changed when she stopped trying to be liked onlineHow to handle hate comments and criticism as a woman in businessWhy quality content beats high-volume postingHow relatability is replacing influencer perfectionThe mindset shifts required to scale a service-based businessIf you’ve ever thought: “I’m posting consistently… so why isn’t this converting?” this episode will change how you look at social media.If you’re building a business, scaling a service-based brand, or trying to grow on social media without losing yourself in the process…This one is required listening.CONNECT WITH MAKALL:Instagram: @bymakallMaKall's Website: https://bymakall.com/WORK WITH BREEANNAWebsite: breeannakay.com/rebelceoFollow Breeanna on Instagram + TikTok: @rebel.ceo.podcastRebel CEO Podcast Shownotes: breeannakay.com/how-to-turn-followers-into-booked-clients
Transcribe →Burned Out at 6-Figures? Here's How to Scale Without Working More Hours
Feb 1700:46:57Tap to summarizeHitting multiple six figures doesn’t automatically give you freedom. Sometimes it just gives you more responsibility… and more burnout.Today I’m sitting down with Lauren Hunnewell, a fractional COO (aka integrator), systems queen, and host of the Just Show Up podcast, and we’re talking about what really happens behind the scenes when your business grows faster than your infrastructure.We get into:Why burnout is usually a systems problem (not a motivation problem)The biggest backend blind spots that sabotage how to grow a small businessWhen to hire (and why waiting until you’re desperate is the worst time)How poor delegation can secretly cap your incomeWhy crossing off things on your to-do list might be holding you backDeep work vs. shallow work And the simple systems that give you your LIFE backIf you’ve ever said: “I love my business… but I can’t keep working this much,” you’ll love this convo.We also talk about:What a fractional COO actually does (and why most women wait too long to bring one in)Why hiring a VA before you’re “ready” is often the smartest moveThe foundational systems every online business needsProductivity hacks for entrepreneurs that don’t rely on hustleWhy deep work days might be the most underrated growth strategyIf you’re building a freedom-based business, scaling your offers, or figuring out how to quit your 9–5 without burning yourself out in the process…This one is required listening.CONNECT WITH LAURENInstagram + LinkedIn: @laurenhunnewellLauren's Operational Health Check Call - https://calendly.com/lauren-laurenhunnewell/operational-health-checkGrab Lauren's free Time Leak / Operational Audit Checklist: https://www.laurenhunnewell.com/operationalauditWORK WITH BREEANNAWebsite: breeannakay.com/rebelceoFollow Breeanna on Instagram + TikTok: @rebel.ceo.podcastRebel CEO Podcast Shownotes: breeannakay.com/business-systems-for-growth
Transcribe →UNSUBSCRIBE From Friends Who Won’t Clap With You | Why Your Growth Makes People Uncomfortable (and Why That’s Not Your Problem)
Feb 1000:36:08Tap to summarizeWhat happens when your business starts growing… but the people closest to you go quiet?In this episode of Rebel CEO Podcast, Breeanna sits down with bestselling author and keynote speaker Ginny Priem, creator of Unsubscribe, to talk about the unspoken grief, guilt, and discomfort women feel when they outgrow relationships while building a business.We dive into:The friends who watch your success but never clapWhy women feel guilty for evolving (even when growth is aligned)How to unsubscribe from relationships without burning bridgesThe difference between self-protection and avoidanceWhy “I just want to keep you safe” can secretly keep you smallWhen unfollowing is healing... and when it’s hidingClosure, breakups, exes, and why you don’t actually need another conversationThis conversation is honest, nuanced, and deeply validating for any woman navigating entrepreneurship, visibility, heartbreak, or growth.If you’ve ever felt like your expansion made people uncomfortable, then this one’s for you!CONNECT WITH GINNYInstagram + LinkedIn: @ginnypriemGinny's Website - https://unsubscribeofficial.com/Grab Ginny's #1 bestseller, You're My Favorite, for free: https://deft-leader-8587.kit.com/852f298117WORK WITH BREEANNAWebsite: breeannakay.com/rebelceoFollow Breeanna on Instagram + TikTok: @rebel.ceo.podcastRebel CEO Podcast Shownotes: breeannakay.com/friends-who-watch-but-dont-clap-outgrowing-relationships-in-business
Transcribe →Where Neptune Stopped You From Seeing Clearly for 14 Years (Explained)
Feb 300:22:13Tap to summarizeNeptune just left Pisces after 14 years… and the era of getting away with avoidance in one portion of your life is most likely coming to a close.In this solo episode, I break down Neptune moving into Aries and why this transit feels like a collective wake-up call — especially for entrepreneurs who built success on intuition, momentum, or hustle without solid foundations underneath.Neptune in Pisces let us romanticize. It let us avoid. It let us believe things were working when they actually weren’t. ...Neptune in Aries doesn’t do that though. This shift demands clarity, ownership, and action — whether you’re ready or not.Inside this episode, we talk about:Why you can be “successful” and still be avoiding the most important parts of your businessHow Neptune creates blind spots around money, burnout, self-worth, and responsibilityThe house-by-house breakdown of where illusion may have lived in your chart for the last 14 yearsThe moment when rose-colored glasses come off… and what to do nextI also pull a collective tarot card — The Tower — and explain why collapse isn’t failure, punishment, or bad luck. It’s what happens when something was never built to last. What falls apart now is making space for something stronger, more stable, and more sustainable.This episode is for you if:You’re burnt out but still telling yourself you “love what you do”You’ve been avoiding your numbers, systems, or boundariesYou feel called to a higher level of leadership, stability, and freedomYou’re done with hustle culture and spiritual bypassing✨ Also teased:I’m quietly forming a founders round for my biggest project yet. If this episode hits, DM me on Instagram and tell me you listened. I’ll share the details.WORK WITH BREEANNA KAY: breeannakay.com/rebelceo Follow Breeanna on Instagram or TikTok → @rebel.ceo.podcast REBEL CEO PODCAST SHOW NOTES: breeannakay.com/neptune-leaving-pisces-business-astrology
Transcribe →Have We Lost The American Dream?
Jan 2700:13:58Tap to summarizeI want to leave you with these lyrics to the song Hands by JewelIf I could tell the world just one thing it would beThat we're all okayAnd not to worry 'cause worry is wasteful and useless in times like theseI won't be made uselessI won't be idle with despairI will gather myself around my faithFor light does the darkness most fearMy hands are small, I knowBut they're not yours, they are my ownBut they're not yours, they are my own andI am never brokenPoverty stole your golden shoesIt didn't steal your laughterAnd heartache came to visit meBut I knew it wasn't ever afterWe'll fight, not out of spiteFor someone must stand up for what's right'Cause where there's a man who has no voiceThere ours shall go singingMy hands are small, I knowBut they're not yours, they are my ownBut they're not yours, they are my own andI am never brokenRest in Peace, Alex Pretti.
Transcribe →Stop Obsessing Over The Perfect Niche + Do This Instead
Jan 2000:48:02Tap to summarizeIf someone told you that you could get paid to have conversations about what you actually want in life — without funnels, freebie strategies, or obsessive marketing — you might assume it takes luck, a viral post, or a fancy email sequence.It doesn’t.In this episode, I’m sitting down with Steph DragonHeart Benedetto, founder of The Awakened Business and mentor to conscious entrepreneurs, to unpack how business can follow your desires, inner knowing, and unique way of showing up... instead of the other way around.We’re talking about why chasing the “perfect niche” can actually block success, the hidden dangers of client-first business models, and how to attract soulmate clients without hype or over-engineered strategies. Steph breaks down what unmarketing really is, why building a business around what you love is sustainable, and how experimenting with your offers and conversations can unlock growth that actually feels fun.If you’ve ever felt stuck trying to “do it all right” in your business, from chasing trends and following other people’s formulas to obsessing over funnels and content, this episode will give you a new perspective.In This Episode, We Cover:✨ How following your desires and inner knowing can lead your business naturally✨ Why obsessing over niching too early can actually block growth✨ The dangers of a client-centered business and why putting yourself first is key✨ How unmarketing works — attracting clients without hype or pressure✨ Experiments that changed Steph’s business, from 100 conversations to paid “Dragon Heart Portal” sessions✨ Why talking to real people beats obsessing over funnels, content, and websites✨ How your unique way of marketing will feel fun, sustainable, and authentic✨ The intersection of what you love, who you serve, and the impact you want to makeTune In If You’re Ready To…– Attract clients by being yourself, not by following someone else’s formula– Stop stressing over the perfect niche or sales funnel– Experiment with your business in a fun, low-pressure way– Build a sustainable business that actually feels enjoyable– Put yourself at the center of your work without neglecting your clientsCONNECT WITH STEPHANIEtheawakenedbusiness.comWORK WITH BREEANNAWebsite: breeannakay.com/rebelceoFollow Breeanna on Instagram + TikTok: @rebel.ceo.podcastRebel CEO Podcast Shownotes: breeannakay.com/niching-down-killing-business
Transcribe →How to Stay Grounded When the World Feels Heavy (A Nervous System Reset)
Jan 1300:16:07Tap to summarizeIf the world has felt heavier than usual lately , especially if what’s happening feels close to home, this episode is for you.This is a spontaneous, off-script solo conversation where I show up heart-first to talk about what it looks like to stay grounded and regulated when the world feels scary or overwhelming. This isn’t about politics. It’s about human decency, nervous system care, and choosing not to add more harm to an already heavy collective experience.I share honestly about how recent events have impacted my own nervous system, the tension between staying informed and protecting your peace, and why responding with aggression rarely creates the change we actually want to see.We also talk about what it means to be a light leader in times like this... not necessarily by being loud or performative, but by choosing love, curiosity, and integrity in everyday interactions.To support you on a somatic level, I'll be guiding you through a gentle EFT tapping sequence in this episode, which is designed to help regulate your nervous system, release fear, and bring you back into your body. You can care deeply without carrying everything, stand firm without spreading hate, and stay connected to your humanity even when the world feels uncertain.In This Episode, We Cover:✨ How to stay grounded when the news feels overwhelming✨ Nervous system dysregulation and collective fear✨ Why responding with love is not the same as being passive✨ Holding strong convictions without spreading more harm✨ What it means to be a light leader in uncertain times✨ How to balance staying informed with protecting your peace✨ A guided EFT tapping sequence for emotional regulation✨ Finding beauty and meaning even in dark momentsTune In If You’re Ready To…– Regulate your nervous system during uncertain times– Stay informed without living in constant anxiety– Lead with love instead of reaction– Feel less alone in how heavy things have felt– Ground back into your body and your values– Be part of the solution without burning yourself outWORK WITH BREEANNA KAY: breeannakay.com/rebelceo Follow Breeanna on Instagram or TikTok → @rebel.ceo.podcast REBEL CEO PODCAST SHOW NOTES: breeannakay.com/stay-grounded-when-world-feels-heavy✨ Free Live Masterclass: Using Your Birth Chart in Business📅 January 21st at 12 PM central time💬 DM “ASTRO” on Instagram to join (replay available for 1 week)
Transcribe →From Driving Uber to Paying Off $25K of Debt in 3 Months
Jan 600:52:10Tap to summarizeIf someone told you a client went from driving Uber to paying off $25,000 of debt in just three months, you’d probably assume there was a viral launch, a lucky break, or a sketchy hustle involved.There wasn’t.In this episode, I’m sitting down with Kanika Vasudeva, ancestral healing practitioner and money-pattern expert, to unpack how one of her clients completely shifted his financial reality — not by working more hours, chasing a new strategy, or forcing motivation… but by healing the subconscious money stories he inherited.We’re talking about the invisible patterns that keep people stuck in survival mode, why so many entrepreneurs plateau at the same income level year after year, and how ancestral conditioning quietly dictates how much money you feel safe receiving.Kanika breaks down what ancestral healing actually looks like in practice, how it directly impacts income, debt, and decision-making, and why clearing money blocks isn’t about manifesting more — it’s about removing what’s been running the show behind the scenes.If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing “all the right things” but still can’t get ahead financially, this conversation will make it click.This episode is part mindset shift, part nervous system regulation, and a powerful reminder that sometimes the fastest way forward… is looking back.In This Episode, We Cover:✨ What generational money patterns actually are (and why everyone has them)✨ Why “working harder” is often a trauma response — not a strategy✨ The feast-or-famine cycle and why your nervous system might not feel safe holding money✨ How ancestral survival patterns still shape your income today✨ Why money is a neutral energy — and how meaning gets attached to it✨ The link between self-worth and income (and why pricing feels so uncomfortable)✨ Why sudden income jumps can disappear just as fast✨ How steady, supported growth leads to long-term wealth✨ The role of self-trust, play, and ease in attracting money✨ Why believing in yourself isn’t cliché... it’s foundationalTune In If You’re Ready To…– Stop repeating your family’s money story– Break out of feast-or-famine income cycles– Feel safer holding more money– Grow your business without burning out– Build wealth in a way that feels aligned and sustainableCONNECT WITH KANIKAInstagram + LinkedIn: @kanikaenergycoachDM her and say hi — she genuinely wants to hear your story.WORK WITH BREEANNAWebsite: breeannakay.com/rebelceoFollow Breeanna on Instagram + TikTok: @rebel.ceo.podcastRebel CEO Podcast Shownotes: breeannakay.com/break-generational-money-beliefs
Transcribe →What If Your Birth Chart Knows More About Your Business Than Your Coach Does?
Oct 1400:24:30Tap to summarizeEver feel like you’re trying to run a business the “right” way but it just doesn’t fit your energy? Same. That’s why in this episode of Rebel CEO Podcast, I’m breaking down how astrology can actually give you the blueprint for your CEO energy— without the burnout, overthinking, or chasing strategies that just don’t work for you.We’re talking about your Big Three — sun, moon, and rising signs — and how knowing them can change the way you lead, make decisions, and show up in your business. I also get into your Midheaven (your career power spot) and even the Lot of Fortune, which might just be the secret key you’ve been missing to feeling aligned while scaling your business.Here’s the kicker: you don’t need to obsess over every transit or planetary movement. Instead, I show you how to trust your own intuition alongside your chart — because your energy always knows what’s next. If you’re done with cookie-cutter advice and ready to build a business and life that actually feels like you, this episode is for you.Key Takeaways:Astrology isn’t woo-woo here: It can reveal your natural strengths and help you build a business that actually aligns with you.Trust your gut, not every transit: Your intuition will guide you more than obsessing over planetary movements ever could.Know your Big Three: Sun, moon, and rising signs show your unique energy and how to show up in an authentic, aligned way.Midheaven matters: This part of your chart is like your North Star for career and professional success.Lot of Fortune = hidden gems: This chart point can point you toward effortless success when leveraged right. Notable Quotes:"I'll help you build a business and a life that's so deeply rooted in your purpose that you never feel like you missed out on the life that you are supposed to live.""Maybe your birth chart can tell you more about your own CEO energy than your last business coach ever did.""You don't have to believe in astrology to use it…and just see what happens and what changes in your life.""A lot of you solopreneurs can relate to this. It feels like you're wearing many different hats.""When you know how you're meant to operate, then you stop forcing strategies that really just don't fit your energy."WORK WITH BREEANNA KAY: breeannakay.com/rebelceo Follow Breeanna on Instagram or TikTok → @rebel.ceo.podcast REBEL CEO PODCAST SHOWNOTES: breeannakay.com/astrology-for-businessBirth Chart Calculators: Astro-Charts
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Fear or Intuition? How to Tell Which Voice Is Guiding You (and Make Decisions That Actually Feel Aligned)
Oct 700:17:24Tap to summarizeEvery entrepreneur reaches that moment — when your gut says one thing but your mind screams another. So how do you know if it’s fear holding you back… or intuition guiding you forward? In this episode of Rebel CEO Podcast, Breeanna Kay gets real about the inner tug-of-war between your body’s wisdom and your brain’s what-ifs. Drawing from her own experiences and what she sees in her clients every day, Bree breaks down how to recognize which voice you’re actually listening to and how to stop letting fear run the show. She dives deep into the science and energetics behind fear vs. intuition, unpacking what’s happening in your nervous system when each one takes the lead. You’ll learn how to tune into your body’s cues, identify what’s actually aligned for you, and use your Human Design authority (sacral, emotional, or otherwise) to make decisions that move you forward — not just keep you safe. Whether you’re scaling your business, navigating a relationship, or standing at a major life crossroads, this episode will help you build the self-trust to follow your gut, even when your mind freaks out. Key Takeaways: Fear vs. Intuition: Fear protects you from perceived danger; intuition guides you toward expansion. Body vs. Mind: Learn to feel the difference between tension and truth. Human Design + Authority: Use your unique authority to make aligned, soul-led decisions. Build Intuition Muscles: Start small to strengthen your trust in bigger moments. Self-Trust > Fear: Confidence doesn’t come from knowing the outcome — it comes from trusting yourself no matter what. Notable Quotes: "Are you actually just scared of the change? Or is your intuition telling you a heck no hard pass, don't do it?" "Fear is your nervous system trying to protect you… Intuition is a calm, grounded, neutral, inner knowing." "Even if things don't go perfectly, I trust myself to figure it out." "Your job isn't to silence one because they're both valuable; it's really to know the difference and act from the right voice." "The more that you listen to your own gut, the less that you're going to need everybody else to validate your choices." WORK WITH BREEANNA KAY: breeannakay.com/rebelceo Follow Breeanna on Instagram or TikTok → @rebel.ceo.podcast REBEL CEO PODCAST SHOWNOTES: breeannakay.com/fear-vs-intuition
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