Dawn of a New Era the Podcast
Dawn of a New Era is a podcast hosted by me, Dawn McGruer - The Business Growth Coach® & Forbes Coaches Council Member. Over the past 20 years I have worked with over 30,000 clients and helped them make more than £45 million building their business and I believe mindset is the foundation to success. In my podcast I talk about how you can harness the vast power of your mind and use neuroscience backed tips and techniques as well as daily habits to increase your health, wealth and happiness. This is your go to podcast to fast-track results and rise to meet today’s challenges and avoid common pitfalls along the way. Guests include some of the world’s most inspiring leaders sharing their own real-life experiences who also share their journey including the good, the bad & the ugly of being an entrepreneur. I started my first business over 20 years ago at the age of 21, and was mortgage free at 33. I won best female speaker in 2018, became a best-selling author in 2019 (Dynamic Digital Marketing), and scaled my coaching business to 7-figures in 7-months - www.dawnmcgruer.com I help business owners to hit £10k, £30k, £60k and even £100k+ Months whilst spending less time, effort and money on their marketing AND gaining more Fun & Freedom in their Life! On average my clients achieve a 20% increase in sales within 30 days of working with me. DREAM BIG * MAKE IT HAPPEN This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podkite - https://podkite.com/privacy
Episodes
Most people think hitting £100K months means bigger teams, longer hours, and hustling harder.
But what if the real growth lies in something slower, softer, and smarter?
In this episode, I’m sharing five powerful Japanese principles that have shaped the way I scale businesses – for myself and my clients.
From imperfect action to the magic of micro habits, this one’s a mindset shift you won’t want to miss.
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If the thought of public speaking makes your stomach flip, you’re not alone. In this episode, Dawn shares the three biggest mindset shifts that helped her go from avoiding the mic to speaking on global stages. This isn’t about polished perfection or sounding like a TED Talk. It’s about connecting, making an impact, and letting your voice lead the way.
You’ll hear how confidence actually gets built, why being relatable...
In this episode, I’m joined by the brilliant Gemma Sheppard - stylist, founder, and all-round powerhouse - for a chat that covers everything from saying yes to wild opportunities, to creating something meaningful in the middle of grief and chaos.
We talk fashion (obviously), identity, business, burnout, silk pyjamas, and building a brand that actually means something.
It’s honest, inspiring, and full of heart - and I know...
If scaling your business feels more like a chaotic sprint than a steady climb, this episode will shift your perspective. I share the concept of Kaizen Scaling — the power of small, consistent improvements that stack up to serious results. No overhauls, no burnout, just smart strategy grounded in neuroscience, energy, and actual systems that free you up to grow.
You’ll learn the five CEO habits that help stabilise your income at 100k...
This one’s full of straight-talking gold.
Jordan Brompton joins me to chat about what it really looks like to build a business from the ground up, the messy middle, and why chaos, freedom, and fun are non-negotiables.
From building a £65m company to walking off stage at Google mid-talk (yep), this episode is one for anyone who's ever questioned whether they’re cut out for the next level.
Spoiler: you absolutely a...
Today we're getting into something a bit different but seriously powerful.
If you're ready to think bigger, feel bigger, and be bigger in your business, this episode is going to spark something in you.
I’m breaking down how your brain could be the only thing standing between you and those £100K months - and how to rewire it using real neuroscience and quantum psychology.
Let’s get you thinking, leading and earnin...
This week, I’m joined by the brilliant Michelle Ackerley - TV presenter, journalist and all-round warm, wise woman - for a real conversation about what success actually feels like behind the scenes.
We chat about self-image, identity, finding your purpose (even when it doesn’t feel crystal clear), and why doing the work on yourself always pays off.
Michelle shares honestly about being in the public eye, navigating big shi...
What if the biggest thing holding you back in business isn’t your strategy, your team, or even your audience - but your self-image?
In this episode, I’m breaking down the subconscious ways we sabotage our success when our identity doesn’t match our ambition. From undercharging and perfectionism to procrastination and playing small, your self-perception sets the limits on what you allow yourself to receive.
We’ll explore how to ...
Most people dream about winning the lottery, but the truth is, building a million-pound business is far more achievable than hitting the jackpot.
In this episode, I’m breaking down why earning your first million isn’t about luck- it’s about strategy, smart business models, and stacking the odds in your favour.
We’ll talk about the mindset shifts that self-made millionaires embrace, how to structure your business for predictable...
Is scaling to £100K months really possible without burnout or endless hustle?
In this episode, I break down the exact framework I’ve used to help thousands of female founders scale their businesses to six and seven figure - without relying on launches, referrals, or unpredictable revenue.
We’ll cover the mindset shifts, scalable business models, and daily revenue strategies that make the difference between plateaus and exponent...
Scaling a business is one thing, but building one that’s sellable - and for millions - is a whole different game.
In this episode, I’m joined by my good friend Nick Bradley, who knows exactly what it takes to turn a business into a valuable asset that buyers want.
We’re getting into the real questions: is your business even sellable? What makes it attractive to buyers? And how do you build it so it runs without you at the...
Welcome back to Dawn of a New Era!
Today, I’m sitting down with Will Polston, a coach with a knack for unlocking what’s holding entrepreneurs back and helping them create lives they love.
From lessons learned during his early ventures to how he’s inspiring big shifts for his clients today, we’re talking about the real stories behind success, self-mastery, and finding fulfilment.
Believe me, this episode is one you wo...
When I first met Maggie Colette back in 2021, I had no idea how much our paths would intertwine - or that we lived just minutes apart!
Maggie’s journey from Instagram queen to empowering women globally is nothing short of inspiring.
In today’s chat, we unpack the highs, the lows, and the lessons of building a business while staying true to yourself.
Believe me, this is a good one.
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(3:25) Challenges in the O...
In this episode, I’m joined by Vicky Owens, the 24-year-old powerhouse behind a rapidly growing social media agency.
From launching her business at 21 in her bedroom to working with major clients like Netflix, Vicky shares the highs, the challenges, and the mindset shifts that have shaped her journey.
We talk about building confidence, taking big risks, and navigating success at such a young age - plus a few funny, heart-...
In this episode, I sit down with the brilliant Charlie Hobbis to uncover what it really takes to grow a successful agency, manage influencer brands ethically, and stay resilient when business throws curveballs.
Charlie shares the behind-the-scenes of scaling her business at lightning speed while staying rooted in her core values of honesty and authenticity. We chat about the pressure of showing up on social media, how to embra...
On today’s episode, I’m sitting down with the brilliant Katy Leeson - The ex MD of Steven Bartlett's Social Chain.
Katy’s journey from stepping into Social Chain as ‘the old lady ruining the fun’ (her words, not mine!) to scaling it into a multi-million-pound powerhouse is nothing short of incredible.
We talk about everything - managing imposter syndrome, leading with care, and why sometimes a phone that’s not plugged in ...
This episode explores the transformative impact of intentional goal-setting, sharing real-life strategies and an inspiring boutique success story, proving that clarity and action can turn ambition into reality
Connect with Dawn:
Instagram @dawnmcgruer @dawnofanewerapodcast
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dawnamcgruer
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/businessconsort/
Web www.dawnmcgruer.com
This podcast is in association with @HerP...
Discover seven practical ways to build a growth mindset that helps you turn setbacks into stepping stones, celebrate progress, and surround yourself with people who inspire and challenge you to keep moving forward
Connect with Dawn:
Instagram @dawnmcgruer @dawnofanewerapodcast
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dawnamcgruer
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/businessconsort/
Web www.dawnmcgruer.com
This podcast is in association with @...
Being an entrepreneur can feel isolating, but in this episode, we explore how collaboration, mentorship, and inclusive spaces are the secret ingredients to building a thriving support network and energising your business journey
Connect with Dawn:
Instagram @dawnmcgruer @dawnofanewerapodcast
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dawnamcgruer
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/businessconsort/
Web www.dawnmcgruer.com
This podcast is in ass...
From cutting tights in frustration to building a billion-dollar empire, Sara Blakely’s story of founding Spanx is a powerful reminder that innovation, resilience, and a touch of boldness can shatter the glass ceiling
- Check out inspiring entrepreneur Sara Blakely - https://www.instagram.com/sarablakely
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Connect with Dawn:
Instagram @dawnmcgruer @dawnofanewerapodcast
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