Girls Gotta Work

Girls Gotta Work

Want to ride the highs and lows of biz ownership with the gals who get it? Tune into Girls Gotta Work Podcast, where we share the rad, the bad and the mad reality of running a biz, while bringing you a community jam packed full of biz owners just like YOU.

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October 7, 2025 30 mins

This week on Girls Gotta Work, we sit down with Sam, founder of Sabi Collective, to talk about the reality of starting fresh new city, new career, zero clients.

From making friends as an adult and finding people who really get you, to how photography became part of her everyday life, Sam shares the challenges and wins of building both a business and a community from the ground up.

She also leaves us with her best advice on starting o...

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TW: This episode may bring up tender feelings around fertility. If this topic doesn’t feel right for you right now, we encourage you to come back when it feels safe.

This week on Girls Gotta Work, Hayleigh is joined by certified nutritionist Heidi Dillon for an open and heartfelt conversation about their fertility journeys and the emotional rollercoaster of trying to conceive.

Heidi, who specialises in metabolic health for busy women...

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This week on Girls Gotta Work, it's just Hayleigh behind the mic for a mid-season solo ep to celebrate a huge milestone, 5 years in business with Hali Helper!

From the early days to the big wins (and even bigger lessons), Hayleigh shares the five biggest takeaways from building a business from the ground up. Spoiler alert: the real secret to it all… is you.

If you're on your own business journey or need a reminder of what you...

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Disclaimer: This episode discusses women’s safety and a real-life experience that led to the creation of Tyrelle’s business. While we don’t go into graphic detail, please take care while listening if this feels tender for you today.

This week on Girls Gotta Work, we’re joined by Tyrelle Beattie, founder of Kepler Keychains, for a raw and powerful conversation about turning fear into empowerment.

After a terrifying experience, Tyrelle...

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This week on Girls Gotta Work, we're joined by Hayley Philip for a powerful chat on creativity, burnout, and finding the courage to take up space. From a signwriting shop in Cairns to carving out their own creative paths in Melbourne, Hayley and Hayleigh reflect on the unexpected beginnings that led them here.

They dive into the fear of failing, the pressure to play small, and the mindset shift that changed everything. If you’ve eve...

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This week on Girls Gotta Work, we're having a deeply personal conversation as Hayleigh and Chantell-Marie share their experiences with foster care, what it taught them, how it shaped them, and why it fuels their passion today.

Chantell-Marie, founder of Hope in a Home, opens up about turning her past into her power, becoming a safe space for others, and what she wishes more people understood about foster care. We also dive into ...

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This week on Girls Gotta Work, we’re joined by Emily, founder of First Colours, for her first-ever podcast interview! From the glamour of Paris Fashion Week to the reality of self-funding a sustainable brand, Emily gets real about the highs, the hurdles, and the hard lessons of building a business.

We dive into the challenges of small business, the power of an anti-hustle approach, and why it truly takes a village to bring a brand t...

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Trigger Warning: This episode discusses body image and weight.

This week on Girls Gotta Work, we’re joined by Elisha Tamasi, aka The Polynesian Life Coach, for a powerful conversation on self-worth, confidence, and breaking free from body shame.

Elisha shares her journey of unlearning diet culture, embracing radical self-love, and showing up as your most authentic self. We dive into the power of vulnerability, why confidence is built...

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This week on Girls Gotta Work, we’re getting spicy with Jordyn Evans, founder of Mingle Seasoning. From bootstrapping her way into supermarket shelves to launching the iconic "Por qué no los dos" campaign, Jordyn has been shaking up the industry one bold move at a time.

She shares the real, unfiltered story of building Mingle, the marketing magic behind its success, and the pinch-me moments along the way. If you’re ready f...

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Sales don’t have to feel sleazy. In this episode of Girls Gotta Work, we’re joined by Laura Canham, award-winning business coach and founder of the Soulful Sales movement, to talk about selling with confidence, ease, and integrity.

Laura shares how she built a multi-six-figure business while raising two babies, the biggest mindset shifts female entrepreneurs need, and why selling to women is completely different. We also dive into t...

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Ash from Tier Society joins the podcast today to share her story and mindset tips for being your biggest cheerleader to show up for yourself as a business owner. 

You’ll learn about:

  • Ash’s career journey

  • Showing vulnerability

  • Showing up with confidence

  • Mindset tips

Connect with Ash on her website, on Insta and TikTok

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Kobe, a buyer’s advocate turned mortgage broker with her business Finance with Kobe, after being diagnosed with a chronic illness, joins the podcast today. Kobe and Hayleigh talk about owning a business with chronic illness and following your passion.

You’ll learn about:

  • Creating the right team for you

  • It’s not a one size fits all

  • Owning a business with chronic illness 

  • Kobe’s true north


Connect with Kobe on her website, insta a...

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Peta is the founder of Grow Girl Grow, a place to feel less alone, more connected and supporting the fullest version of yourself. In today’s episode, Peta joins Hayleigh to talk through turning an extremely hard time into a purposeful one. 


You’ll learn about:

  • Finding purpose

  • Advice for going through a lifequake

  • The Grow Girl Grow Community

  • Peta’s magpie mistakes


Connect with Peta oninsta,tiktok and herPodcast


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If you haven’t seen Grace Grimshaw on TikTok, you may be living under a rock! With close to 180k followers and 9 million likes, Grace knows a thing or two about the social media game. In this episode, Grace shares her journey in business and content creation.


You’ll learn about:

  • Staying true to purpose

  • The mindset that Grace has taken her through life

  • Boundaries and balance

  • Misconceptions about business


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Welcome back to the first episode of 2025! In this episode, I’m sharing some very personal goals for the year, along with taking you through the mindset and mantra of my business life for this year.

You’ll learn about:

  • Making the mistakes to learn the lessons

  • Learning about your compass

  • Breaking down the goal setting for 2025

  • Creating your safe place shiny objects

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In this episode, Terri joins Hayleigh to talk about all things leadership, mentorship, networking and an incredible reminder that including some of the leading CEOs, that we’re all just figuring it out.

You’ll learn about:

  • What leadership actually is

  • Having tough conversations

  • Qualities of a mentor

  • How best to find a mentor


Connect with Terri on LinkedIn

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Jess Martin helps lead women to a life far from average, and she’s joining Hayleigh on the podcast today. In this episode, Jess shares how she helps her clients reprogram their subconscious to get everything they want in their life. 

You’ll learn about:

  • The subconscious mind

  • Jess’s love for self help books

  • Tools to help you understand your subconscious 

  • Boldest decisions Jess has made in her business

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In this episode, Hayleigh chats to the Founder of copywriting agency Naughty Nancy, Dani. You’ll find out about her business story, the rad, the mad and the bad parts of running her business, and a sneak peak into the exciting new business she’s launching! 


You’ll learn about:

  • How Dani fell into copywriting

  • The challenge of managing teams

  • Forecasting the business for your future

  • Launching her new business

Connec...

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In this episode, Hayleigh is chatting with Ash from Hype Girl Social Club. Between being a Physio, running Hype Girl Social Club and being a Mindset Coach, Ash is on the go all the time. In this episode, Ash shares fantastic advice around what are you saying yes to, and what to do when you want to say no to.


You’ll learn about:

  • The special connection of coaching

  • Ash’s experience with burnout 

  • Knowing when to push or whe...

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In this episode, Hayleigh has a wonderful conversation with Brit from the Social Britify. Brit shares her unconventional journey into business, which many may relate to and the lessons learnt along the way.


You’ll learn about:

  • Brit’s journey stumbling into business

  • Spotlight syndrome

  • Creating content

  • Breaking out of the 9-5 mentality

Connect with Brit via her website and on Instagram @thesocialbritify

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