Design and Align Your Business Podcast

Balancing rest with success as an entrepreneur is 100% possible! Our guest, Kelly Keelan, is a 2/4 Reflector—a rare human design type who has mastered the delicate dance between achieving business goals and honoring her need for rest. Listen in to hear Kelly reveal how she shifted from a demanding nursing career to a flourishing online coaching business by understanding her unique energy patterns.

In this episode, we are talking about the importance of managing personal energy cycles and how it can lead to not just a healthier life but also a more prosperous business. Kelly explains how scheduling rest during her low-energy phases, influenced by the lunar cycle, actually empowers her to be more productive during peak times. We also explore how reframing rest periods as opportunities for reflection and self-growth can transform your approach to work and personal development.

In This Episode:

Kelly Keelan's journey from burnout to thriving business owner by aligning with her reflector design

The significance of understanding and tracking personal energy patterns

Practical strategies for reflectors in business to manage energy effectively

Balancing rest with productivity by utilizing the lunar cycle

The transformative power of rest as a tool for reflection and confronting subconscious issues

Engaging with nature to recharge and ground energy

Importance of daily short rest periods to clear and ground

Kelly’s moon rituals for introspection, increased psychic receptivity, and setting intentions

Ready to realign your business and life with your true energy patterns? Hit play and prepare to be inspired! And as always, we love to hear from you—leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and share your thoughts and experiences with us.

View the full show notes for this episode here: https://www.designandalignyourbusiness.com/post/episode52

Resources:

Connect with Kelly Keelan:

Newsletter: https://kellykeelan.ck.page/779756d9db

Instagram: @Kellykeelanrn (https://www.instagram.com/kellykeelanrn)

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Are you shouting a full-body “YES” to the direction your business is taking, or does the thought alone feel draining? Today we are chatting with intuitive life coach Wendy Harvey, who shares her eye-opening journey from feeling misaligned in her career to discovering her true calling through the power of human design. We are peeling back the layers of how aligning your career with your human design can not only improve your work but also ignite deep-seated passions and purpose.

Join us in exploring Wendy's profound transition from a place of feeling lost in her career to embodying her role as a coach, fueled by her full body “yes” moment.

Key Takeaways:

Wendy's pivotal experiences from feeling lost to finding her passion

Practical steps for using human design to guide your career choices

The transformative impact of authenticity in attracting success

Tips on following what truly lights you up for long-term satisfaction and success

Encouraging advice for those transitioning in their lives and careers

More about Wendy:

Wendy Harvey lives in Colorado with her husband and 3 kids. She is an Intuitive Life Coach working to empower women learn how to reclaim their confidence and rediscover their self- love. She has always loved helping people, and being a life coach is completely in alignment with who she is meant to be in this life. Currently, she is working on her coaching certification, where she will graduate with certifications for 8 different modalities.

Connect with Wendy:

IG: www.instagram.com/empoweredby_wendy

Wendy’s Self Care Challenge: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGB3aYh1lw/1c4lUqaBifEP-M0266pJBg/view?utm_content=DAGB3aYh1lw&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor

View the full show notes for this episode here: https://www.designandalignyourbusiness.com/post/episode27

Resources:

Design Your Aligned Business Guide PDF Guide:

https://iamannanichols.ck.page/aligned_biz_guide

Get Your Human Design Chart:

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Join my Human Design Happy Hour: https://iamannanichols.ck.page/humandesignhappyhour

Are you feeling stuck in your business, questioning if you're on the right path? In this episode, I'm diving deep into the importance of aligning your business with your unique life purpose (aka your incarnation cross) and human design. Discover how understanding your innate strengths and gifts can attract the right clients effortlessly and lead to a more fulfilling and successful entrepreneurial journey. Join me as I share personal stories of transformation and reveal the power of infusing your essence into your business. Get ready to ignite your passion, embrace your purpose, and create a business that truly lights you up.

In this episode we cover:

Uncovering your life purpose and human design

Aligning your business with your unique gifts and strengths

Attracting ideal clients by being true to yourself

Transitioning from traditional to purpose-driven entrepreneurship

Real-life examples of business transformation through alignment

Practical steps to infuse your essence into your business

Embracing your path to success and fulfillment as an entrepreneur

View the full show notes for this episode here: https://www.designandalignyourbusiness.com/post/episode40

Resources:

Schedule your Business Alignment call with me: www.spiritualbusinessincubator.com/blueprint

Instagram: @iamannanichols (https://www.instagram.com/iamannanichols)

Design Your Aligned Business PDF Guide:

https://iamannanichols.ck.page/aligned_biz_guide

Get Your Human Design Chart:

https://www.designandalignyourbusiness.com/human-design-chart

Join my Human Design Happy Hour: https://iamannanichols.ck.page/humandesignhappyhour

Today I’m talking all about merging human design with business planning. I’m on a mission to help you uncover your unique gifts, attract clients who truly resonate with you, and feel insanely confident about your business direction.

We'll chat about how having an aligned business plan can bring in clients authentically – no more icky sales tactics! I'm sharing my insights on distilling the many marketing strategies out there to find ones that genuinely feel right for you and your business. Plus, I’ll give a sneak peek into my new program, the Aligned Business Blueprint, designed to help create a business plan that’s in perfect harmony with who you are!

Today I’m sharing personal stories and why I’m so passionate about blending spiritual and energetic work with business strategies.

In this episode we cover:

The synergy between human design and business planning

How to authentically attract the right clients without slimy sales tactics

The role of energetic and healing work in business success

Overcoming entrepreneurial challenges without formal business education

The magnetism of aligning your energy and love with your business

The importance of building a strong foundation for sustainable income

The three-year strategic business planning approach for long-term alignment and success

View the full show notes for this episode here: https://www.designandalignyourbusiness.com/post/episode38

Resources:

Instagram: @iamannanichols (https://www.instagram.com/iamannanichols)

Design Your Aligned Business PDF Guide:

https://iamannanichols.ck.page/aligned_biz_guide

Get Your Human Design Chart:

https://www.designandalignyourbusiness.com/human-design-chart

Join my Human Design Happy Hour: https://iamannanichols.ck.page/humandesignhappyhour

In episode 46 of the ‘Design and Align Your Business Podcast”, I am chatting with Drea Essex, a 3/5 Emotional Manifestor from Grand Junction, Colorado. Drea is changing the world of dog training with her business, Balancing Paws. Today we’re diving into how Drea’s was able to personal journey of self-discovery through Human Design.

Drea shares her initial skepticism and ultimate embrace of learning her unique design. Before Human Design, she had bold visions and a trailblazing attitude but felt something was missing. Enter the revelation: understanding herself as a 3/5 Manifestor. We chat about her eye-opening realizations, such as the power of not responding immediately, the importance of asking for help, and the permission to experiment and play, which are all crucial for tapping into her higher potential.

If you're a Manifestor or simply curious about the transformative power of Human Design, this episode is packed with relatable insights and practical tips. Listen in to hear Drea's honest reflections and how leaning into her design has helped her anchor her vision and make life more fun and aligned. 🌟

Get ready to be inspired and maybe even see yourself in a whole new light. This is a conversation you don't want to miss!

In this episode:

• Understanding One's Human Design: Learning her 3/5 emotional Manifestor design gave Drea clarity on her strengths and challenges.
• Experimentation as a Manifestor: Drea realized that as a Manifestor, experimenting is key to finding what works best in her business.
• Emotional Authority: Recognizing her emotional authority taught Drea to wait for a neutral state before making decisions.
• Seeking Help and Collaboration: Drea advises Manifestors to ask for help and collaborate with others for better follow-through.
• Avoiding Overwork: Drea stressed the importance of not working like a Generator to avoid burnout and preserve energy.
• Embracing and Validating Natural Design: Human design principles validated Drea's natural tendencies, leading to a more aligned and joyful practice.

View the full show notes for this episode here: https://www.designandalignyourbusiness.com/post/episode46

Resources:

Connect with Drea: https://www.balancingpawsgj.com/

Interactive Human Design Chart:

https://www.spiritualbusinessincubator.com/hdchart

Instagram: @iamannanichols (https://www.instagram.com/iamannanichols)

Design Your Aligned Business PDF Guide:

https://iamannanichols.ck.page/aligned_biz_guide

Get Your Human Design Chart:

https://www.designandalignyourbusiness.com/human-design-chart