The Aligned and Thriving Podcast

Episode 50

Why Unrealistic Expectations About Building a Business Are Slowing Your Growth

In this episode, Jada shares lessons from running both online and bricks-and-mortar businesses, exploring why online business often feels expensive when it is actually one of the lowest-cost business models available. She unpacks how unrealistic expectations around business building, investment, growth and profitability can influence the decisions entrepreneurs make, and why developing a more realistic perspective may be one of the most important shifts you make as a business owner.

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Episode 49

Online Offer Growth Isn’t Just About More Sales - Here’s What Makes It Sustainable

If you’re focused on bringing more people into your offers, but still feel like growth is harder or more exhausting than it should be, this episode will shift your perspective.
In this episode, Jada shares why sustainable online offer growth isn’t just about sales or attraction, but also about what happens after someone joins. This is about understanding retention, onboarding, and the client experience and how these create more easeful, compounding growth over time.

Episode 48

The “I’m Here For / I’m Not Here For” Exercise That Brings Real Clarity to Your Business

In this episode, Jada shares a simple but powerful exercise that helped her define what she truly stands for (and what she doesn’t), and how that clarity has shaped her messaging, positioning, offers, and direction. This is about going beyond strategy and reconnecting with the foundation your business is built on.

Episode 47

A Launch Isn't Just the Event or Open Cart: 6 Essential Phases You Don't Want to Miss

Most people think a launch is just the event… or the few days your doors are open.

But that’s only a small part of what actually makes a launch work.

In this episode, Jada breaks down the six essential phases of a successful launch from audience growth through to post-launch and why missing even one can reduce your results.

Episode 46

Before You Buy Another Launch Solution, Learn This Skill

In this episode, Jada breaks down why focusing on “the one thing” is often what keeps you stuck, and the skill you actually need to develop to improve your launches: understanding what your launch specifically needs next.

This is about moving from guessing to knowing and making far more effective decisions as a result.

Episode 45

Are You Overlooking Experiences That Could Be Your Biggest Business Advantage?

Some of the most valuable skills and strengths you bring into your business aren’t the ones you intentionally developed, they’re the ones you didn’t realise would matter.

In this episode, Jada shares a personal reflection on how past experiences, both intentional and unexpected, have shaped her business in ways she couldn’t have predicted at the time. This episode invites you to look at your own journey differently.

Episode 44

How to Choose a Live Launch Topic That Attracts Buyers and Converts

One of the biggest factors impacting your launch results isn’t your strategy, your content, or your audience size, it’s your topic.

In this episode, Jada breaks down how to choose a live launch topic that speaks directly to ready buyers, aligns with the entry point of your offer, and creates the kind of shift that leads to sales without over-teaching or overwhelming your audience.

Episode 43

Why Showing Up Live Leads to More Sales in the AI Era

In a world where AI-generated content is and trust online is lower than ever, the way you show up in your business matters more than ever.

In this episode, Jada shares why live content is becoming one of the most powerful ways to build trust, demonstrate authority, and convert into your online offers. She breaks down what’s shifting in the online space and how showing up live can give you a significant advantage in today’s trust economy.

Episode 42

The Market Research Method That Saves You Time and Money When Growing Your Online Offer

Jada shares her simple market research method, including how to speak to your ideal clients, what questions to ask, and how to use their exact words to improve your messaging, offers, launches, and funnels.

It’s a practical process to help you save time, reduce stress, and grow your online offer with more confidence.

Episode 41

Competing Priorities as a Founder: How to Choose What to Focus on First

In this episode, Jada unpacks how to navigate competing priorities in business without burning out or second-guessing yourself. Drawing from real examples inside her own business, she explores how growth stages, capacity, and leadership maturity all influence what actually deserves your attention and why doing “less” at the right time is often the most strategic decision you can make.

Episode 40

How Meta Ads Fit Into Online Offer Growth (And Why They’re Not a Magic Fix) with guest Ash Boston

In this episode, Jada is joined by Meta ads specialist Ash Boston for a grounded, no-hype conversation about how Meta ads actually fit into online offer growth. Together, they unpack when ads make sense, why they don’t fix broken funnels, and what business owners need to have in place before spending money on paid traffic or hiring an ads manager.

Episode 39

How Tess Grew Her Membership from 50 to 175 Members in 8 Months (Without Burning Out)

In this powerful conversation, Jada sits down with photographer and membership founder Tess Thompson, who grew her membership from 50 to 175 members in just eight months without burning out, hustling harder, or sacrificing her family life. This episode dives into the real mindset shifts, strategic decisions, and supportive structures that helped Tess move from confusion and overwhelm to clarity, confidence, and sustainable growth.

Episode 38

Launch Hotline Pt 3: A Real Live Launch Debrief - What Michelle’s Numbers Really Reveal

In this Launch Hotline episode, Jada guides Michelle through a real, raw, unfiltered launch debrief after her first live launch brought in zero sales. Instead of spiraling into “it didn’t work,” they unpack what her data actually reveals, what parts of her launch were stronger than she realised, where the real gaps were, and how her next launch can convert with a few strategic shifts. This is a powerful behind-the-scenes look at how to debrief like a pro and why a no-sales launch never means you’ve failed.

Episode 37

Launch Hotline Pt 2: What to Focus on First When Creating a New Online Offer (and What You Can Ignore)

In Part 2 of the Launch Hotline series, Jada coaches commercial property mentor Sophie Lee through the earliest stage of creating an online offer. If you’re overwhelmed with all the things you “should” do, don’t know what step comes first, or feel like you need the whole offer built before you begin this episode brings clarity fast. Jada breaks down the exact starting point, what to ignore completely, and how to build momentum without overthinking or over-investing.

Episode 36

Launch Hotline Pt 1: How to Market Your Live Launch Event So People Don’t Just Sign Up - They Show Up with guest Danyelle Tersey

In this first Launch Hotline episode, Jada sits down with holistic counsellor and art therapist Danielle Tansey to answer a common launch question: “How do I get people to actually show up?”

Jada shares why it’s not just about better marketing, but stronger alignment, clearer messaging, and better timing.

Episode 35

Evergreen or Live Launching? Here’s What to Know Before You Decide

“Evergreen” gets glorified in the online space but what if it’s actually slowing your growth?

In this episode, Jada demystifies the difference between live launching and evergreen selling, revealing what each model requires and why most entrepreneurs jump too soon. You’ll learn why live launching is still the fastest way to grow your audience, refine your offer, and scale sustainably and how to know when your business is truly ready to go evergreen.

Episode 34

What Happens When You Do the Scary Thing Anyway

What if doing the thing that scares you most could actually unlock your next level?

In this reflective mentor-style episode, Jada shares a personal experience of facing fear, expanding confidence, and building the “discomfort muscle” required for true growth both in business and in life. It’s a grounded reminder that courage isn’t the absence of fear; it’s the willingness to meet it head-on and move forward anyway.

Episode 33

Behind the Scenes of a First Live Launch That Quadrupled a Membership

When Jess & Elle decided to go beyond social posts and emails and actually meet their ideal members where they were, everything changed.

In this episode, I sit down with them to unpack the story behind their first live launch the fears, the growth, the lessons, and the unexpected five-figure result that came from courage, clarity, and structure.

Episode 32

What You DON’T Need to Create Your First Online Offer (and What You Really Do)

So many women stay stuck dreaming about their first online offer because they think they’re not ready they don’t have the platform, the branding, or the audience. In this episode, Jada simplifies the process and shares what you really need (and don’t need) to create your first online offer. You’ll walk away feeling empowered, brave, and ready to start building your online course, membership, or program without waiting for perfect conditions.

Episode 31

Stop Chasing New Strategies: The Real Secret to Selling Your Offers One-to-Many

So many online business owners waste time and energy chasing new “sales strategies” that all lead back to the same thing event-based launching. In this episode, Jada simplifies the launch game and shows you why every “new strategy” you see online is just the same proven structure packaged differently. You’ll walk away with clarity on what works, how to personalize it, and why mastering this skill set is the secret to selling your offers one-to-many with ease.

Episode 30

From Idea to Income in 3 Months: The Power of Knowing How to Launch.

In this empowering episode, Jada shares how she transformed a simple spark of an idea into her first profitable digital offer within three months. Through honest storytelling and strategic insight, she reveals the power of mastering personalized launch skills so you can create, pivot, and grow with freedom and confidence.

Episode 29

The Missing Link Between Where You Are and the Business + Life You Want

Feeling stuck in your business? You’ve tried the strategies, followed the formulas, maybe even had some success but your business and life still aren’t where you want them to be. In this episode, I reveal the missing link that connects where you are now to the business and life you want, sharing practical, mindset-based steps that create momentum without overwhelm.

Episode 28

The 3 Overlooked Numbers That Make or Break Your Launch Success

Setting a sales goal for your launch is important but it’s not enough. In this episode, Jada shares the 3 overlooked numbers that actually make or break your launch success. If you’ve ever wondered why your sales didn’t meet your goals, this breakdown will show you exactly what to track, why it matters, and how to use it to make smarter, more ease-filled decisions in your next launch.

Episode 27

Stop Chasing Easy: Why Aligned Business Doesn’t Always Feel Comfortable (and That’s OK)

Alignment in business doesn’t always feel easy ... and that’s okay.

In this episode, Jada shares what aligned really means along with her 3-part alignment framework: Self, Structure, Strategy. If you’ve been chasing “easy” and wondering why business still feels hard, this conversation will help you understand the difference between ease and ease-filled, and how to recognise when you’re truly aligned.

Episode 26

The Truth About What Launch Style Works Best in 2025

Tired of hearing that “webinars are dead” or “challenges don’t work anymore”?

In this episode, Jada is sharing the truth about what launch style works best in 2025. It’s not about trends but it’s about what works for you, your offer, and your audience. It’s about clarity, alignment, and choosing a strategy that creates sustainable results without the burnout.

Episode 25

5 Key Shifts That Turn a Value-Packed Launch Event into One That Actually Sells

Ever run a launch event that was inspiring and packed with value, only to end up with underwhelming sales? You’re not alone.

In this episode, Jada share the 5 key shifts that transform a value-packed launch event into one that actually sells. You’ll learn the difference between inspiring your audience and equipping them to buy, why “doing more” isn’t the answer, and how refining the way you deliver makes all the difference in conversion.

Episode 24

Behind the Scenes of 60% Membership Growth in Just Two Launches

Jada is taking you behind the scenes of how one of my clients achieved 60% membership growth in just two launches. This isn’t about hustling harder, it’s about refining strategy, aligning launch ecosystem, and making intentional shifts that worked.

f you’re ready for more sales and more ease, this episode is for you.

Episode 23

Why Your Launch Isn’t Working (and What It Actually Takes to Sell Out with Ease)

Ever feel like you’ve done all the things, and your launch still doesn’t work?

In this episode of The Aligned & Thriving Podcast, I’m breaking down why launches fail, the missing pieces most entrepreneurs overlook, and what it really takes to create more sales and ease in your launches.

Episode 22

The 3 C’s Every Entrepreneur Needs for Sustainable Success (Sparked on a Walk with My Son)

In this heartfelt and practical episode, Jada shares the “3 C’s” framework she created during a walk with her son. A simple yet powerful lens for sustainable entrepreneurial success: Calm, Capacity, and Clarity.

This episode is a blend of personal story and practical wisdom that will leave you feeling grounded, focused, and ready to lead with intention.

Episode 21

3 Ways to Have More Sales and Ease in Your Launch (Yes, Both Are Possible)

Feel like you’re working way too hard for launch results that don’t match the effort?

In this episode, Jada is sharing 3 overlooked ways to increase sales AND ease when you launch. No fluff, just foundational shifts that actually work. This episode will help you step into your next level with more clarity, confidence, and conversion.

Episode 20

Let’s Talk About Launch Trauma and Burnout (and What to Do Instead)

Launch trauma and burnout are real and way too common.

In this episode, I’m sharing a reframe to help you think differently about launching, plus a powerful client story that proves you don’t have to burn out to launch successfully. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed just thinking about launching… this one’s for you.

Episode 19

What I Did Instead of Pushing Through (and Why It Matters for Your Business Too)

Jada was faced with a decision: rest or push through and record three episodes like she’d planned. In this unplanned, from-the-heart episode, I share what happened when I chose not to push and why it matters for every woman in business trying to succeed without sacrificing herself.

If you’ve ever felt the pressure to “stay consistent” at all costs, this one’s for you.

Episode 18

The Power Move Most Women in Business Skip (But Truly Need)

What if the secret to doing, being, and having more isn’t doing more and it’s holding more?

In this episode, Jada share the one power move most women in business skip: building capacity. You’ll learn how to audit your emotional, mental, physical, and energetic bandwidth so you can grow a business that feels as good as it looks without burning out in the process.

Episode 17

Pull-Up Progress & Launch Profits: It’s All About Targeting the Right Gaps

In this episode, Jada will talk about what so many entrepreneurs need to shift in their launch strategy.

From spotting weak spots to building a personalized plan, she shares why identifying the right areas to strengthen is the fastest way to reach your business goals. This episode will help you zoom in on what’s holding you back and what to fix next.

Episode 16

Reflect, Recalibrate, Rise: A Holistic Business Reset for the New Financial Year

Jada invites you to pause and check-in not just with your numbers, but with your growth, energy, leadership, systems, and vision.

This episode is perfect for ambitious women in business who want to grow sustainably, lead with intention, and set aligned goals for the second half of the year. It’s both strategic and soulful, a full-body business audit that goes beyond the spreadsheets.

Episode 15

Permission to Throw Spaghetti at the Wall – Just Track What Sticks (and Why)

In this episode, Jada explores the value of experimentation in your business—not as a fallback or last resort, but as an intentional part of growing, refining and scaling.

She shares personal stories of launches, pivots, and behind-the-scenes decisions that paid off because she allowed room for trial and error.

Episode 14

Planning Won’t Get You There: Why Doing Beats Knowing Every Time

In this episode, Jada unpack the common and sneaky trap of staying in planning mode instead of action. She share why it happens, what it looks like, and how to shift from knowing to doing with more ease, momentum, and results.

If you feel like you’re spinning your wheels despite how much you know, this episode is a must-listen.

Episode 13

Your Beliefs Are in the Driver’s Seat - Are They Taking You Where You Want to Go?

In this week’s episode of The Aligned & Thriving Podcast, Jada share the beliefs that were holding me back in business (and life), how she changed them, and the ripple effects it had.

It’s not always about doing more. Sometimes it’s about shifting what you believe to be possible.

Episode 12

Do You Really Need a Live Event to Sell Your Offer?

Wondering if a live event is really necessary to sell your course, membership, or offer?

In this episode, Jada talk through the real role a live event plays in your launch process and how to decide if it makes sense for your business phase, offer type, and goals. This isn’t a blanket “yes or no” and walk through what matters most and how to make that decision with strategy and confidence.

Episode 11

Overlooking This One Thing Is Costing You Growth Every Time You Open for Sign-Ups

In this episode, Jada sharse how one of the most supportive tools for your business is probably the one you’re skipping: your data.

If you’ve ever left a launch or promo period wondering why things didn’t work the way you’d hoped or wanted to figure out how to make it better without burning it all down, this episode will show you exactly where to look and what to do next.

Episode 10

Beyond the Sales: Strategic Launch Goals That Drive Income and Ease

We go beyond the numbers and dive into how you feel, what you’re building, and how you’re setting yourself up to scale with more ease and sustainability.

If your launches have felt off or underwhelming, this episode will show you what to track, what to shift, and why you might be closer to your goals than you think.

Episode 9

Not Getting the Results You Want? Ask Yourself These 3 Business-Changing Questions

Not getting the results you expected in your business even though you’ve been doing “all the right things”?

In this episode, Jada shares 3 questions that will help you dig deeper than the usual strategy talk to get to the heart of what’s really going on. This is checking alignment between your offers, your goals, and YOU. Bring your journal, this one’s powerful.

Episode 8

Instead of Forcing Focus, Develop It—Here’s How (Plus Why It’s Important as an Entrepreneur)

In this episode, Jada breaks down two core kinds of focus, and powerful ways to stimulate true, embodied focus, without burnout or hustle and why it’s a core skill for any entrepreneur who wants to do meaningful, big impact work in a sustainable way.

This is for the business owners who know they just haven’t found their rhythm yet.

Episode 7

Are You Skipping These Launch Actions That Could Be Costing You Big Time?

In this episode of The Aligned & Thriving Podcast, Jada shares 3 of the most overlooked pre-launch actions that can make or break your results. If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the right things during launch season but still not getting the traction you expected, this is the conversation you need.

Episode 6

How to Set an Income Goal That’s a Match for Your Ideal Life—Not Someone Else’s

In this episode of The Aligned & Thriving Podcast, Jada walk you through a simple but powerful process to uncover a money goal that’s a true match for the life you actually want to live, not the one you think you should be building.

We look beyond the industry-standard numbers and into the real cost of your dream life - your version of freedom, spaciousness, family support, giving, and joy.

Episode 5

8 Shifts That Took Me From Workaholic to Aligned & Energised

In this honest and deeply personal episode, Jada shares 8 key shifts that helped her move from burnout and constant pushing… to a place of peace, energy, and aligned momentum in my business and life.

Something had to change beyond shifting out into a new business direction—and no new strategy was going to fix it.

Episode 4

When to Ditch These 2 Launch Rules for Less Stress and More Sales

You’ve launched a few times. You’ve followed the strategies. Maybe even bought the courses. And yet… things still aren’t clicking the way you hoped.

In this episode, Jada is calling out the common launch rules she don’t agree with and what she recommend instead, especially for service-based women in business who have launched multiple times and are feeling frustrated by results that don’t match their effort and want a launch that actually works for them.

Episode 3

Stop Telling Yourself You’re Not Good at Things—Your Brain is Listening

Stop saying you're bad at it, your brain is listening.

In this episode, we dive into the power of self-talk, how limiting beliefs keep entrepreneurs stuck, and what you can do to rewire your mindset for success. Whether it's numbers, tech, or visibility, shifting your perspective can change everything.

Episode 2

Why Other People's Business Strategies Aren't Working for You, and What to Do About It

Not all business strategies are created equal. In this episode, Jada breaks down why what works for one entrepreneur may not be the right fit for another.

If you've been following a strategy that feels misaligned or isn’t bringing the results you expected, this episode will help you reassess, refine, and personalize your approach to growth.

Episode 1

Feel the Fear & Take Action Anyway: Overcoming Blocks & Taking Bold Action

If you’ve ever held yourself back from taking action in your business because of fear, self-doubt, or the voice in your head telling you, “It’s not good enough,”, or “I’m not good at that” then this episode is for you.

Jada is taking you behind the scenes of what it took her to finally launch this podcast, after sitting on the idea for over a year (yep, even business mentors get stuck sometimes!).